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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Aquatic Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Aquatic Ecosystems

large natural flow of water that moves toward a larger body of water like a lake or ocean, salt water with salinity levels between 32-35ppt, water …

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, …

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 …

Atmosphere and Climate Change crossword puzzle
Atmosphere and Climate Change

the contamination of the atmosphere by pollutants from human and natural sources, measuring how clean or polluted the air is, is produced when …

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Climate Change

there are 3 types of renewable energies, solar, wind and _ ?, china is the leading country at using _ power, what melts due to increase in …

Nature and Environment crossword puzzle
Nature and Environment

the introduction of harmful substances into the environment, land consisting of marshes or swamps, often waterlogged, the light and warmth provided by …

Aquatic Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Aquatic Ecosystem

vertical flow of ocean water, layer of water that light penetrates, ecological region located in the lowest level of the water body, body of water …

Chemistry of the Atmosphere crossword puzzle
Chemistry of the Atmosphere

the gas which makes up most of our atmosphere today (78%) (n _ ), the gas in our atmosphere that we need to stay alive (21%) (o _ ), the gas in our …

Weather, Seasons and Natural Disasters crossword puzzle
Weather, Seasons and Natural Disasters

the season when leaves change color and fall from trees, a very strong storm with heavy rain and strong winds that forms over the ocean, when too much …

Weather, Climate, and Currents crossword puzzle
Weather, Climate, and Currents

the global movement of water in the deep ocean created by differences in temperature and salinity (salt content), moving like a conveyor belt, the …

Ecological Limiting Factors crossword puzzle
Ecological Limiting Factors

when plants and herbivores cycle in a population, when a limiting factor is affected regardless of population density, when a population decreases in …

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Natural Hazards

point on the earth´s surface above the focus of an earthquake, type of graph that shows how quickly a river responds to a rainfall event, a tidal …

Environment & Pollution crossword puzzle
Environment & Pollution

an area designated to receive household garbage , solid waste and construction debris, contamination of the air, water, or soil with substances that …

Aquatic Biomes crossword puzzle
Aquatic Biomes

water-based, water bodies with less than 1% salt, water bodies with, smaller non-flowing water systems; may be seasonal, larger non-flowing water …

Biomes crossword puzzle
Biomes

a large-scale ecosystem, a region in which yearly patterns of temperature, rainfall, and sunlight are similar throughout, found near the equator with …

Water Biomes crossword puzzle
Water Biomes

the saltwater (ocean) biome is the _ of all biomes, freshwater - _ are plants common to all these bodies of water, saltwater - in the deeper water, …

Air Pollution crossword puzzle
Air Pollution

polluted air can also irritate our lungs and _ , buys only _ friendly products, when you are traveling to nearby destination, you better _ , you can …

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 Biosphere crossword puzzle
The Biosphere

feeding relationships among various organisms in an ecosystem, combined portions of earth in which all life exists, soil bacteria convert nitrates …

Humans Affect Environment crossword puzzle
Humans Affect Environment

a species that is in threat of extinction, growing crops and raising livestock, the introduction of harmful substances or products into the …

Acid Rain crossword puzzle
Acid Rain

what is the biggest culprit for creating fossil fuels, what chemical does acid rain release in to the soil?, lack of what causes a stunt in plant …

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Ecosystems

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 …

Pollution Prevention crossword puzzle
Pollution Prevention

taking items that were meant for one purpose but can be used for other ones, the total amount of greenhouse gases that are generated by our actions …

Water Pollution crossword puzzle
Water Pollution

significantly impact water quality by causing excessive growth of algae, increase temperature and reduces oxygen levels and may harm river species, …

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 …

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 …

Bioenergetics crossword puzzle
Bioenergetics

required for photosynthesis (not carbon dioxide), the reactant in respiration, a product of photosynthesis (along with glucose), the process where …

Water Cycle and Weather crossword puzzle
Water Cycle and Weather

the process by which water moves through the earth and the atmosphere, water that falls to earth’s surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, the …

Sustainability crossword puzzle
Sustainability

a colour often linked to sustainability(5), the type of energy provided by the sun?(5), the method used for growing plants in water?(10), the method …

Weather, Climate and Water Cycle crossword puzzle
Weather, Climate and Water Cycle

an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure. it can help predict weather changes by indicating whether the pressure is rising or falling, the …

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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