The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

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Across
  1. 1. to fish by dragging a large net along the bottom of the body of water.
  2. 3. poisonous
  3. 7. opposite of increase
  4. 9. dying from lack of food
  5. 10. to desert or leave entirely
  6. 12. another word for trash/garbage
  7. 14. column of rotating fluid, such as air (wind) or water.
  8. 16. a material often found in the garbage patch
  9. 17. to keep something from happening
Down
  1. 2. movement of air
  2. 4. the movement of water in the sea or a river
  3. 5. to gather or collect
  4. 6. large body of salt water that covers most of the Earth.
  5. 8. our _____ is in danger due to climate change.
  6. 11. to decay or break down
  7. 13. region at Earth's extreme north, surrounded by the Arctic Circle.
  8. 15. land surrounded by water.