Across
- 2. The production of more goods than people need, which increases waste and pollution.
- 5. Materials or products that are thrown away after use.
- 8. The system of production, trade, and consumption of goods and services in a country or the world.
- 12. The duty to take care of the environment and other people through our actions.
- 13. Shortage, A situation in which there is not enough clean and safe water for people’s needs.
- 14. The exchange of goods and services between countries or regions.
- 15. The process by which countries become more connected through trade, technology, communication, and culture.
- 16. The natural world, including air, water, land, plants, and animals.
- 18. The presence of harmful substances in the air, water, or land that damage the environment.
- 19. Change, Long-term changes in temperatures and weather patterns, mainly caused by human activities.
- 20. The effect or influence that an action or problem has on people or the environment.
Down
- 1. Using resources in a way that does not harm the environment and can continue in the future.
- 3. The act of buying and using products and services.
- 4. Using resources responsibly so they can last for the future.
- 6. Knowledge and understanding of a situation or problem, especially environmental or social issues.
- 7. The act of cutting down large areas of forest, which affects animals, people, and the climate.
- 9. The act or process of becoming different over time.
- 10. Issues, Serious problems that affect many countries and people around the world, such as environmental and social problems.
- 11. The process of reusing materials such as plastic, paper, or glass instead of throwing them away.
- 17. Natural materials such as water, forests, and minerals that people use to live and produce goods.