Environment Crossword Puzzles
The Atmosphere & Weather
altitude : the distance above sea level, ultraviolet : a type of high energy radiation that is burns the cells of living things; , precipitation : rain or snow …
Climate Change and Temperature Increase
weather : the complex of meteorological phenomenas is defined by ____, tajikistan : what country is nomvar kurbon a climatologist from?, temperature : what …
Aquatic Biomes
littoral zone : the shallow part of a body of water near the shore, flood plain : areas near a river's course that frequently get flooded, salinity : the …
Natures Clean Up Crew - Scavengers
vulture: vomits as a defense from predators, scavenger: an animal that feeds on carrion, insects: have exoskeletons, snakes: do not have eye lids or ear holes, …
Weather Words
weather : the way it feels outdoors, sunny : when the sun shines in the sky, describe : to tell what kind, snowy : when snow comes down from clouds, wet : when …
Tornado Review
anemometer : an instrument used to measure wind speeds, warning : alert issues when an actual tornado has been sighted, super cell : a severe thunderstorm, …
Biodiverse Ecosystem
biodiversity : the number and variety of organisms found in a specific region., genetic: ______ diversity is the variety of genes or inherited trait that are …
Meteorology
atmosphere : the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body, avalanche : a slide of large masses of snow, ice and mud down a mountain, breeze : a slight …
Biodiversity Loss and Solutions
biodiversity : the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and …
The World’s Biomes
permafrost: a layer of permanently frozen subsoil found in the tundra, wetland: ecosystem in which water either covers the soil or is present near the surface, …
The Nitrogen Cycle
assimilation: plants will consume or take in nitrates from the soil, fixation: nitrogen gas (n2) is converted into nh3 when it falls into the soil, atmosphere: …
Ecosystem Ecology
carnivores : consumers that feed on herbivores or other carnivores , niche : a role or profession of an organism in its community and in ecology , photo …
In Our Environment
environment: everything around us including the air, land, water, plants, and animals, mammal: an animal that has hair or fur and breathes air, plant: a living …
Environmental Hazards
katrina : tropical storm in usa 2005, earthquake : when tectonic plates move together, convection : the driving force of continental drift, extinct : volcano is …
How's the weather?
foggy: i can’t see the boat., cloudy: oh no!, look at the sky! i hope it doesn’t rain!, rainy: this thunder is so loud! it’s probably showering cats and …