THE ENVIRONMENT

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Across
  1. 4. The process of recycling organic waste into fertile soil.
  2. 6. A site for the disposal of waste materials by burial
  3. 7. The large-scale removal of trees from forests, often leading to environmental degradation, loss of biodiversity, and climate change.
  4. 8. Non-renewable energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas.
  5. 10. The total greenhouse gas emissions caused by an individual, event, organization, or product.
  6. 11. The part of the Earth’s atmosphere that absorbs most of the sun’s harmful ultraviolet radiation.
  7. 15. Energy from sources that are naturally replenishing, such as solar and wind power.
  8. 19. Products, services, and practices that do not harm the environment.
Down
  1. 1. The protection and preservation of the natural environment.
  2. 2. A community of living organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system.
  3. 3. too many people in a place for the amount of food, space and resources
  4. 4. Long-term shifts in temperature and weather patterns, often due to human activities
  5. 5. animals, birds, and plants living in their natural habitat
  6. 9. when a place is covered with water
  7. 12. Species at risk of extinction due to habitat loss, pollution, or climate change.
  8. 13. the gradual warming of the Earth due to pollution and gases
  9. 14. a long period of low rainfall, resulting in a severe water shortage
  10. 16. The increase in Earth’s average surface temperature due to rising levels of greenhouse gases.
  11. 17. The process of converting waste into reusable material.
  12. 18. The contamination of the environment by harmful substances.