Across
- 2. The natural home of an animal or plant. (Clue: A living thing’s natural environment)
- 4. A problem or topic of discussion. (Clue: A subject people care or argue about)
- 9. A complex and confusing network of paths. (Clue: A puzzle you walk through with many dead ends)
- 11. The situation or environment where something exists. (Clue: The way things are in a place or situation)
- 12. The health, happiness, and safety of a person or group. (Clue: General well-being of someone or something)
- 13. To treat someone or something in a cruel or violent way. (Clue: To hurt or misuse someone or something)
- 15. Causing pain on purpose. (Clue: Not kind; hurting others on purpose)
- 17. The place something comes from or begins. (Clue: Where something starts or originates)
Down
- 1. At risk of disappearing completely. (Clue: Species that are almost extinct)
- 3. Something that can cause harm. (Clue: A possible danger or risk)
- 5. A group of living things that are similar. (Clue: A type of plant or animal)
- 6. To keep safe from harm or danger. (Clue: To defend or guard something)
- 7. Harm that makes something less useful or valuable. (Clue: To break or ruin something)
- 8. Related to the mind or thinking. (Clue: About your brain or thoughts)
- 10. To think carefully or deeply about something. (Clue: To think seriously about an idea or experience)
- 14. To continue to live despite danger. (Clue: To stay alive through hard times)
- 16. To feel pain or hardship. (Clue: To experience something painful or bad)