Things that could cause natural disasters crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. , the clearing or thinning of forests by humans.
  2. 6. the vast volcanic slope was eerily reminiscent of a lunar landscape erosion, Soil erosion is the denudation or wearing away of the upper layer of pressure, the force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to Earth.
  3. 8. shifts, Tectonic shift is the movement of the plates that make up Earth's crust.
Down
  1. 1. a negative/undesirable change in the environment, usually the addition of something hazardous or detrimental.
  2. 3. practices, various methods and techniques used in farming to cultivate crops and rear livestock, ensuring food production and sustainability.
  3. 4. currents, the continuous, predictable, directional movement of seawater driven by gravity, wind (Coriolis Effect), and water density.
  4. 5. the process of extracting useful materials from the earth.
  5. 7. waves, a wave of energy that is generated by an earthquake or other earth vibration and that travels within the earth or along its surface.