Ecology & Environment Crossword Puzzles

movement of air that redistributes the sun's heat over the earth's surface, when the earth revolves, or moves, around the sun in a nearly …

the average weather conditions in a day, the average yearly temperature and precipitation over 30 years, rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the …

the process of removing forests, the process of turning soil into sand, a type of tree with roots that grow underwater, a place where logs are …

where there are lots of trees, a very hot and dry place, where water runs to the sea, where water falls from a cliff, the blue place way up high, …

shallow cloud sheet broken into roughly regular, rounded clouds\\, featureless, thin, translucent cloud sheet, a extensive, shallow cloud sheet, often …

the effect of substantial changes of temperature, acidity or light on coral, an aquatic reptile especially affected by human impacts, large boats that …

to take care of or guard, another word for creatures, a place where someone or something can live in, a sandy and blistering hot habitat, the amazon …

_ rainforests are mainly located between the latitudes of 23.5°n (the tropic of cancer) and 23.5°s (the tropic of capricorn)—the tropics, tropical …

normal pattern of weather, what occurs in an area over a long period of time, layer of the atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the …

the business of providing holidays for people in the countryside, extremely small pieces of plastic that are harmful to the environment (usually used …

broken down by erosion to begin soil production, grown without human interference, the amount of direct sunlight a region receives depends on …

each step in the transfer of energy and matter within a food web, an organism that cannot make its own food, must always be recycled in the ecosystem, …

biome that receives 50-150 cm of precipitation a year; has many scattered shrubs, tall grasses and small trees, biome with wildflowers and grasses, …

to a sea turtle, a plastic bag looks like a _ , to help our environment, you should _ , recycle and reduce, throwing trash or items on the ground is …

living factors that affect a population, the role of an organism in an ecosystem, the variety of ecosystems and species in an area, includes species …

an individual living thing composed of one or more cells, the overlapping of food chains in an ecosystem, energy links between different organisms in …

a biome with tall grasses, also known as a tropical grassland, covering half of africa, which biome covers 3/4 of earth, a frozen layer under the …

an organism that produces food, an organism that hunts for its food, eats both plants and animals, the relationship between a bee and a flower, an …

landforms located along the shores of oceans made of sand, gravel, pebbles, or shells, a recess in a shore of an ocean, lake, river, or creek, a huge …

a type of wave with a weak swash and strong backwash, when a spit connects across two headlands, the wearing away and removal of rock, when minerals …

the living factors of an ecosystem, the use of a species to get rid of pests instead of using pesticides, an aquatic ecosystem with high biodiversity, …

interconnected pathways through which nitrogen is recycled through the biotic and abiotic components of the biosphere, process in which ice and snow …

a weather event with winds over 35 mph and reduced visibility due to snow, short term day-to-day conditions, long term temperatures and conditions …

a large mammal with a trunk, found in savannahs and forests, an area covered in trees and undergrowth, an area covered with water, home to fish and …

an organism that needs to eat other organisms for food, an animal that eats plants, an animal that hunts or eats other animals, an animal that eats …

the living things and nonliving things in an area, an organism that uses the sun’s energy to make its own food, an animal that eats other organisms …

group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area, bacteria and fungi that break down materials, any living part of the environment …

the clearing of forests on a massive scale, the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of deforestation, the reduction in …

where carbon is originally located, non-living things, element that has to be converted through nitrogen fixation, process of chemical elements being …

unsustainable use of natural resources, the natural environment in which a species lives and grows, concerned with beauty or the appreciation of …