Ecology & Environment Crossword Puzzles

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 …

a vast, flat, treeless arctic region, a thick subsurface layer of soil that remains frozen throughout the year, long term shifts in temperature 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 …

environmental _ - established a national policy and goals for the protection, maintenance, and enrichment of the environment, _ protection act - …

a storm with a violent wind, in particular, a tropical cyclone in the caribbean, a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the …

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, …

the last ice age began about two- _ years ago and the ice sheet began to retreat about eighteen-thousand years ago, a glacier is a huge mass of moving …

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 …

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

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, …

the way we obtain resources/the amount of resources we have available, the scale on how reactive an element is, a fuel that we don't have the …

effect that's the curving path of a moving object from a straight path due to earth's rotation, front that is a of air masses that move very …

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

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 …

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

a different form of the same gene, chromosomes are divided into sections called what?, chromosomes are presented on a diagram called a.., the actual …

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 …

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 …

a living renewable energy source, what kind of transportation is “people powered”, what is the most widely used renewable power source, what part …

_ plants contain a thin and sticky coating around them that cleans the air by having dust stick to the coating, this part of the plant helps keep the …

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 …

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, …

branch of geography that describes the spatial aspects of interactions between human and the natural world, science that deals with climates and their …

long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns on earth, the process by which gases trap heat in the earth’s atmosphere, warming the planet, …

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

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 rise in average global temperatures, the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time, large, clockwise rotating tropical …

energy generated from atoms, either by fission or by fusion [7], name for heat energy which is derived from the earths sub-surface [10], renewable …

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 …

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