Ecology & Environment Crossword Puzzles

Explore the wonders of nature with our free printable Ecology & Environment Crossword Puzzles collection. These are good to test your knowledge about your surrounding, like biomes, ecology, environment, and climate change. Help your kids understand the importance of ecology and climate with our free Ecology and Climate crossword puzzles to help them better understand these topics.

These puzzles provide an excellent way to review vocabulary related to climate and ecology, finding connections between concepts. Download and print to see how many clues you can solve.

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Seasons and Weather crossword puzzle
Seasons and Weather

in this season the leaves on the trees change colors, a chart for keeping track of the days, weeks and months, christmas is in this month, frozen …

The Earth and Atmosphere crossword puzzle
The Earth and Atmosphere

the gas layer that surrounds the earth, the useful gas that we breathe, the gas that is most common in the atmosphere, the outer layer of the earths …

Climate of Earth and Earths Interior crossword puzzle
Climate of Earth and Earth's Interior

the outer part of the magnetic field that interacts with these particles, in this layer, the effects of temperature outweigh the effects of pressure, …

Environmental Hazards crossword puzzle
Environmental Hazards

disease-causing agent that infect humans and make them sick, factors that threaten or are harmful to human health, the effect an organism shows as a …

Earth Science - Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Earth Science - Ecosystems

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, …

Weathering crossword puzzle
Weathering

causes cracks in rocks to expand as water seeps in and freezes, breaking down of rock and wearing away of rock by the action of other rock, process by …

Food Chain crossword puzzle
Food Chain

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 …

Producers and Consumers crossword puzzle
Producers and Consumers

a herbivore eats this, organism that has the ability to make their own food, a carnivore eats this, a consumer that eats both plants and animals, a …

Pollution crossword puzzle
Pollution

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 …

Evolution, Biodiversity, Population Ecology crossword puzzle
Evolution, Biodiversity, Population Ecology

_ ecology explains how ecosystems, communities, and populations are distributed in geographic regions, _ ecology studies the distribution and …

Weathering and Erosion crossword puzzle
Weathering and Erosion

when limestone is dissolved underground, you get a.., leaving the previous season's stalks behind to prevent erosion, sediment deposits here when …

Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition crossword puzzle
Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition

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 …

Weather and Climate crossword puzzle
Weather and Climate

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 …

Weathing, Erosion and Deposition crossword puzzle
Weathing, Erosion and Deposition

when water seeps into cracks, then freezes, we call it this, these mountains in the us are very smooth and eroded, physical feature of earth's …

Wetland Wildlife crossword puzzle
Wetland Wildlife

a place where land meets water, provides habitat, clean water, flood control and stores carbon, a plant that smells of rotting meat to attract flies …

Hydrosphere crossword puzzle
Hydrosphere

the property of water that allows objects to sink even big ships, the water that contains salts and minerals, the water that can be found in glaciers …

Global Warming crossword puzzle
Global Warming

capable of being maintained without depleting resources, outcome or consequences resulting from an action, contamination of air, water, or soil by …

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Ecosystem

where 1 organism benefits and the other gets nothing, where the weather changes from hot to cold, all non living factors present in an ecosystem, …

Environmental Science crossword puzzle
Environmental Science

type of pollution that can be traced back to a single incident, highest point in an aquifer from in which water can be collected, earth system that …

Ecosystem & Environment crossword puzzle
Ecosystem & Environment

study of how organisms interact with their environment, consists of all the organisms that live in a given area, group of a single species that live …

Environmental Issues crossword puzzle
Environmental Issues

waste material or items that are discarded and no longer needed or wanted, the act of throwing away or discarding food that could have been eaten or …

Conservation and Preservation crossword puzzle
Conservation and Preservation

the place where animals and or plant species live, a great variety of plants and animals that live in the same environment, the process by which an …

Weather Instruments crossword puzzle
Weather Instruments

an instrument for measuring the speed of the wind, or of any current of gas, an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature, typically one …

Ocean Currents crossword puzzle
Ocean Currents

transported by currents from the earth's equator to the poles, current: carries warm water away from the equator toward cool areas, long-term …

The Atmosphere crossword puzzle
The Atmosphere

form of radiation with wavelengths are longer than those of red light, layer where weather occurs, movement of air parallel to earth's surface, …

Weather: Blizzards crossword puzzle
Weather: Blizzards

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 …

Natural Disasters crossword puzzle
Natural Disasters

a rotating cloud that can cause destruction, a sudden violent shaking of the ground, a destructive storm with strong winds and heavy rain, a …

Fossil Fuels crossword puzzle
Fossil Fuels

a flammable material without a definite form, produced from remains of marine organisms buried under layers of sediments found near oil deposited, a …

Introduction to Climate Change crossword puzzle
Introduction to Climate Change

a natural substance formed from the buried remains of ancient organisms that can be used as a source of energy, large, slow moving bodies of ice, the …

Climate Classification crossword puzzle
Climate Classification

temperate _ climates are located near a body of water, humid, warm winters, shows the monthly average temperature and precipitation for a particular …

About Ecology & Environment Crossword Puzzles

Ecology & Environment based crossword puzzles feature terms and concepts related to sustainability, ecosystems, biodiversity, and environmental science.

Themes, Categories and Topics

  • Biodiversity: Explore terms related to ecosystems, species, and habitats.
  • Climate Change: Learn about global warming, greenhouse gases, and renewable energy.
  • Sustainability: Highlight practices like recycling, upcycling, and eco-friendly technologies.
  • Marine Ecology: Focus on coral reefs, ocean currents, and aquatic life.
  • Forestry and Conservation: Cover deforestation, wildlife sanctuaries, and conservation efforts.

Whether you're a teacher, student, or nature lover, it's a fun way to test your brain and enjoy nature.

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How to Edit Crossword Puzzles?

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