This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Environmental Science has 13 clues. Answers range from 7 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing radiation
warming of Earth's surface and the air above it. It is caused by gases in the air that trap energy from the sun.
weather conditions that are constant over a period of time
Outside temperature and precipitation conditions
held under pressure and able to be released as a fine spray usually
when carbon is released into the atmosphere
any of a class of compounds of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine, typically gases used in refrigerants and aerosol propellants. They are harmful to the ozone layer in the earth's atmosphere owing to the release of chlorine atoms upon exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
lighter than air and has a specific gravity of 0.554. Methane’s chemical formula is CH4. It is a colorless and odorless gas that is produced abundantly in nature
water in a vaporous form especially when below boiling temperature and diffused (as in the atmosphere)
acidic rainfall, very damaging
dangerous and powerful energy emitted when nuecular energy is in use
transfer of heat by the circulation or movement of the heated parts of a liquid or gas.
he process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance when there is a difference of temperature or of electrical potential between adjoining regions, without movement of the material.