Environmental Science 1 Crossword

This theory discovered by Alfred Wegener in 1912 helps explain the formation of mountains and ocean trenches
The environment where a species lives; e.g. the tops of trees for birds or a stream for a fish or a rotting log for fung
Curiosity, hypothesis, experiment, analysis
The study of the environment: population, community, ecosystem
All of the organisms (more than one species) in a given are
Mass, energy cannot be created nor destroyed only transformed
That part of the atmosphere where the ozone is found
Nonliving components of an ecosystem
All members of a single species in an area
Quantities like the average global temperature
These are found in food; important to life
A unit of energy; also 1000 cal = 1 kcal = 1 Calorie (food)
A mix of interacting biotic and abiotic components; the boundaries may not be distinct (e.g. a forest or a valley)
This logarithmic scale goes from 0 to 14 and water is neutral at 7
Energy of motion such as high winds
Compounds of life many with carbon
The variety of life forms: genetic, species, ecosystem
Stored energy, e.g. water high in the mountain