Ecology & Environment Crossword Puzzles

Test your knowledge about your surrounding, like biomes, ecology, environment, and climate change related crossword puzzles. 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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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 …

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 …

Coral Reefs crossword puzzle
Coral Reefs

they provide an important ecosystem for life underwater, the world largest known predator fish, they can live up to be 50-100 years old!, this species …

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 …

Biology Ecology crossword puzzle
Biology Ecology

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 …

Waste Management crossword puzzle
Waste Management

forklift ........... shall be disposed in the wood waste skip/bin, ........waste shall be disposed in the domestic waste skip/bin, waste sign for …

Weather and Climate Change crossword puzzle
Weather and Climate Change

white fluffy things you see in the sky on a sunny day, measures how hot or cold it is, the layer of air surrounding earth, a sudden flash of light and …

Ecology Terms crossword puzzle
Ecology Terms

a process that releases energy from organic molecules in the absence of oxygen, the interacting parts of a biological community & its environment, …

Atmosphere, Air Pressure, & Wind crossword puzzle
Atmosphere, Air Pressure, & Wind

makes up 78% of earth's atmosphere, the second most abundant gas in earth's atmosphere, the measure of the force of air molecules on a surface, lowest …

Air Pressure and Wind crossword puzzle
Air Pressure and Wind

this acts on an object in all directions (2), this instrument measures wind speed, the term when a barometer is at 29.92" hg and 59 degrees f at …

Community Ecology crossword puzzle
Community Ecology

organisms that become established outside of their native range, symbiosis where both species benefit, two or more species that fight for a resource, …

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 …

Natural Disaster crossword puzzle
Natural Disaster

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

Ecosystems and Biomes crossword puzzle
Ecosystems and Biomes

the well-lit, open surface waters in a lake away from the shore, matter that settles to the bottom of a body of water, an environmental factor that …

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 a …

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 …

Weathering and Soil Erosion crossword puzzle
Weathering and Soil Erosion

the breakdown of rock results from chemical change in the rock, commonly known as "rust". it occurs when oxygen combines with another …

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 AROUND US crossword puzzle
AIR AROUND US

tiny solid particles in the air, a product of incomplete combustion, the measurement of how hot or cold the air is, the outermost layer of earth's …

Hurricanes crossword puzzle
Hurricanes

one of the most deadliest and costliest hurricanes ever, a hurricane is declared by the hurricane center 36 hours before it hits, hurricanes found in …

The Health of the Environment crossword puzzle
The Health of the Environment

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, …

Biodiversity Quiz crossword puzzle
Biodiversity Quiz

variety of life and organisms in a habitat or ecosystem, biological variation that occurs within a species, diagram that shows how organisms are …

Food Web crossword puzzle
Food Web

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 …

Ecosystem Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Ecosystem Vocabulary

food, water and or space that limits the size of a population, organisms that are closely related that live together and produce offspring, a group of …

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 …

Populations and Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Populations and Ecosystems

the variety of species in earth's ecosystems, the result of a cause leading to a change or multiple changes, a species introduced to a new ecosystem …

Atmosphere Review crossword puzzle
Atmosphere Review

the atmospheric layer in which weather occurs, _ layer, protects the earth from most of the sun's uv rays, the falling of water from clouds is known …

Biodiversity crossword puzzle
Biodiversity

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

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 …

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 …