Across
- 4. the act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products
- 5. this delivers pollutants indirectly through transport or environmental change.
- 6. break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
- 7. These collect water from inside homes and businesses and carry it to treatment plants, where it is cleaned before it reaches streams and rivers.
- 8. This can entangle and kill aquatic animals, and it does not decompose.
- 11. These can cause death and illness to many people around the world (Ex: cholera, dysentery)
- 12. an area where waste is disposed of by burying it underground
Down
- 1. Solid particles and matter found in our water. (Ex: cans, bottles, paper)
- 2. the government of a local area
- 3. This occurs when harmful substances are emitted directly into a body of water.
- 9. These serve as fish nurseries, they absorb hurricane impact and they filtrate river water entering the ocean.
- 10. energy producing substance derived from preserved organisms
