Across
- Process where the average temperature of the earth increases (6,7).
- Visible form of energy.
- Liquid pollution from the skies that kills trees and lakes (4,4).
- Greenhouse gas produced when fossil fuels are burnt (6,7).
- Glass building where plants are grown.
- Process used by green plants to convert light energy to chemical energy.
- Valuable chemical compounds found in the earth's crust.
- Raw materials on the earth.
- Chemical or radioactive contamination of the environment by humans.
- Type of light, just beyond the visible spectrum, that causes cataracts and skin cancer.
Down
- Calcium carbonate as a sedimentary rock.
- Chemical name of "natural gas". Also produced in large volumes by cattle.
- Very high region of the atmoshere where jet airliners fly.
- Banned liquid refrigerant that destroys the ozone layer.
- Form of oxygen that protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- An unwanted reaction between metals and the atmosphere and water.
- Where all our energy originally came from.
- Petrified (stony) remains of prehistoric plants and animals.
- Substance like oil, coal or gas that is burnt in air to release chemical energy.
9g - Environmental chemistry Dr J E F Frost
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