Ecology & Environment Crossword Puzzles

type of pressure associated with cold, sinking air, the effect that explains why wind moves in curved paths, hottest layer of the atmosphere, the …

turbulent layer of atmosphere where all weather is found, the top of the troposphere, extends from tropopause to approximately 50km above the earth, …

the lowest layer of the atmosphere, the second layer of the atmosphere, protects the earth from meteoriods, the thickest layer of the atmosphere, it …

breaking down of rocks in place, removal or rock and sediment from the surface, chemical weathering because of organic acids, water expands as it when …

nitrogen in a state where plants can adsorb it, organisms that return fixed nitrogen to the soil, a relation where both parties benefit, describes the …

bioindicators starts with m, bio indicators starts with p, occurs through a chemical reaction that produces light energy within an organism's …

an ecosystem's abilty to maintain equilibrium, funnel-shaped areas of land where all the water drains to the same body of water, water that has …

running water such as streams and rivers, unnatural lake caused by damming rivers, quarries or mines or stock ponds on ranches, region at lowest level …

these popular items can contain microplastics, a possible symptom of excessive exposure to microplastics, this type of feed stock can be used to …

materials carried and deposited by a glacier, this glacier is formed in mountainous regions, surface made up mostly of pebbles and small, broken rock, …

an area of ground covered by a single crop, with almost no other species present, the number of different species that live in an area, the complete …

wet air, what happens when an updraft meets a downdraft and a dry air mass meets a wet air mass, something that forms in the sky that is white, a …

the main cause of pollution in our atmosphere, the state of the atmosphere at any given time, this occurs midway between solstices, what cause air …

all of the individuals of one species living at one location at one time, large swath or region defined by shared climate and distance from equator, …

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

many food chains, eats only meat, collects energy from the sun, consumes other organisms, role an organism has, biological community and abiotic …

the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet, the lowest region of the atmosphere, extending from the earth's surface, the layer …

amount of material something can hold, big, puffy clouds, filled to capacity, instrument used to find relative humidity, line on a weather map that …

gas which protects everything on the earth, gas from power plants and automobiles, a synthetic man made gas, clouds are located here, provides the …

trophic level that ultimately supports all others; autotrophs, nonliving organic material, matter cannot be created or destroyed, consumers that eat …

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 …

a statement or series of statements for or against something, to use or manage (natural resources) wisely; preserve; save, science or knowledge put …

the process where primary producers use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars, releasing oxygen, the conversion of nitrogen gas …

an animal that lives underground, grass grows quickly in this belt, another name for buffalo, this animal produces much of our butter and milk, the …

this is a relatively low rainfall area on the leeward side of mountains, this is the leading edge of a moving cold air mass that contacts a warmer air …

this type of cloud is seen at altitudes of 7000 m to 13,000 m, these high-altitude clouds are sometimes called mares’ tails & often indicate the …

this is the general term for the amount of water vapour that air contains, this is the specific amount of water vapour present in a given volume of …

the process where liquid water turns into water vapor due to heat, the process where water vapor cools and turns back into liquid water drops, any …

the ability to cause change or do work, energy that comes from the sun, the transfer of energy through electromagnetic waves, energy associated with …

lives in water, place organism lives, lives on land, lives or moves in air, solid part of earth, liquid needed for life, gas around earth, water with …