Ecology & Environment Crossword Puzzles

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

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

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 …

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 …

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

_ 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 …

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

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 …

the percentage of earth's water that is freshwater (2 words), process water vapor cooling and turning into liquid water, water that flows across …

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 …

the study of water, a branch of science dealing with the characteristics of fresh water including biological properties, the world's water supply …

the instrument that helps us determine the speed that the air is moving, at higher altitudes, air pressure _ because there are fewer air molecules …

breaks down dead organisms, human-made environment with limited greenery, heat trapped by atmospheric gases, algal bloom from fertilizer runoff, …

desert climates occur in places where air is.., a plant with spikes for leaves and which stores water in its stems, these stand above the ground to …

_ source pollution can be traced back to an identifiable source, _ fishing is when abandoned nets or other gear is still capable of catching fish, use …

convert waste into reusable material, nonrenewable energy sources like coal and oil, keeping waste types apart, environmental contamination, reused …

discarded electronic devices such as old computers, phones, and batteries, water found beneath the earth's surface, which can be polluted by …

the tundra gets very little _ , desert biome receives very little annual _ , tundra: most of its water comes from _ , the _ desert in mongolia is a …

where an animal lives (7 letters), a place where plants and animals live together (9 letters), the variety of living things in nature (12 letters), at …

process of turning waste into new products, material made from trees that can be recycled, non-biodegradable material often in bottles, common …

where carbon is originally located, non-living things, element that has to be converted through nitrogen fixation, process of chemical elements being …

the clearing of forests on a massive scale, the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of deforestation, the reduction in …

if a body of water has no means of getting rid of water except evaporation, does it contain salt or fresh water?, the process by which a gas turns …

solid waste produced by farming activities, waste that poses substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment, waste generated …

thin, whispy, feathery clouds at a high altitude, a lack of precipitation, a cotton-like cloud, mostly found in the summer or spring, a method to …

all members of a particular species within an ecosystem, symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits and one is harmed, non living factors of …

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 …

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 …