Survival Skills Crossword 16

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Across
  1. 2. a type of light, feathery cloud that is seen high in the sky
  2. 8. water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain or snow
  3. 10. the ability of people or things to recover quickly after something unpleasant, such as shock, injury, etc.
  4. 15. a flat cover made of wool or similar warm material, usually used on a bed
  5. 16. the highest point of something, especially the top of a mountain
  6. 18. a type of flat, grey cloud found at the lowest level, below all other cloud types, and causing dull weather or light rain
  7. 21. a piece of equipment that changes radio and television signals into sounds and pictures
Down
  1. 1. a scale used to measure the strength of an earthquake
  2. 3. a substance used to force someone or something to stop moving towards you or attacking you
  3. 4. a very small piece of fire that flies out from something that is burning, or one that is made by rubbing two hard things together, or a flash of light made by electricity
  4. 5. a wall made of soil or other materials that is built next to a river to stop the river from overflowing
  5. 6. a regular rise and fall in the level of the sea, caused by the pull of the moon and sun; the flow of water that happens as the sea rises and falls
  6. 7. the physical and/or mental strength to do something that might be difficult and will take a long time
  7. 9. a device or hole for catching animals or people and preventing their escape
  8. 11. a mixture of smoke, gases, and chemicals, especially in cities, that makes the atmosphere difficult to breathe
  9. 12. a light and pleasant wind
  10. 13. a scale used for measuring and comparing wind speeds, from 0 (for calm) to 12 (for hurricane)
  11. 14. a wall built across a river that stops the river's flow and collects the water, especially to make a reservoir
  12. 17. a type of tall, white cloud with a wide, flat base and rounded shape
  13. 19. a severe medical condition in which bacteria enter the blood after an operation or accident
  14. 20. a light or fire in a place that is easy to see, such as on the top of a hill, that acts as a warning or signal