Geography Crossword Puzzle

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Geography Crossword Puzzle

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  • greenhouse effect : the trapping of the sun's heat by gases in the earth's atmosphere
  • savanna : a vegetation region with a mix of grassland and scattered trees
  • degraded : of lower quality
  • weather : the condition of the earth's atmosphere at a given time and place
  • equinox : one of the two times a year when the sun's rays are over the equator and days and night around the world are equal in length
  • sustainable : using natural resources in a way that they exist for future generations
  • greenhouse gas : any gas in the atmosphere that contributes to the greenhouse effect
  • carbon dioxide : a gas composed of carbon and oxygen
  • global warming : an increase in the average temperature in the earth's atmosphere
  • desert : a region with plants specifically adapted to dry conditions
  • solstice : the time during the year when the sun reaches the farthest northern or southern point in the sky
  • climate : the typical weather conditions of a region over a long period of time
  • precipitation : falling water droplets in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail
  • fossil fuels : fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas
  • desertification : the process in which farmland becomes less productive because the land is degraded
  • emissions : substances discharged into the air
  • vegetation region : an area that has similar plants