Earth Day Word Search
This Earth Day word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — what it marks, and the customs and symbols around it. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: EARTH, ECOLOGY, GREEN, RECYCLE, RECYCLING, REPLANT, PLANTING, TREE, FOREST, BIODIVERSITY, SUSTAINABLE, ORGANIC.
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Earth Day word list, defined
- EARTH /ɝːθ/ · noun
- The third planet in order from the Sun in the solar system, on which humans live. The ground or soil of the land. Related: ground, soil, land, planet.
- ECOLOGY /ˈɛkəlaɪ/ · noun
- The branch of science concerned with the study of the relationships between organisms and their environment, including the distribution, abundance, and interactions of organisms with each other and with their physical environment. Related: biology, environmental science, conservation, ecosystem.
- GREEN /ɡriːn/ · adjective
- Having a green color; resembling green in hue. Green is also a color of foliage, grass, or a feeling of envy. Related: blue-green, emerald, lime, olive.
- RECYCLE /ˈrɪsɪkəl/ · verb
- To process (waste) so as to make it suitable for use again; to use again something that has been used before. Related: reclaim, reuse, reprocess, renew.
- RECYCLING /ˈrɪsɪklɪŋ/ · noun
- The process of treating materials that would otherwise be waste and turning them into new products, or the products themselves. The act of reusing or processing materials that would otherwise be discarded. Related: reusing, reclaiming, reprocessing, conservation.
- REPLANT /riːˈplænt/ · verb
- To plant again, especially after the first crop has been harvested. To plant new trees or plants in a place where others have been cut down or removed. Related: reseed, replant, regrow, regenerate.
- PLANTING /ˈplæntɪŋ/ · noun, verb
- The act of placing seeds, seedlings, or plants in the ground, or the state of being planted. The process of establishing something, such as a business or an idea. Related: sowing, seeding, cultivating, establishing.
- TREE /triː/ · noun
- A perennial plant with a single stem or trunk, branches, and leaves, and often producing flowers, fruits, or seeds. A tree can be a living organism or a part of a landscape feature. Related: shrub, bush, plant, vegetation.
- FOREST /ˈfɔːrɛst/ · noun
- A large area of land covered with trees and underbrush; a dense thicket of trees, shrubs, and other vegetation. A forest is typically dominated by trees and undergrowth. Related: wood, woods, timber, grove.
- BIODIVERSITY /ˌbaɪəʊˈdaɪvərˌsɪti/ · noun
- The variety of different plants, animals, and microorganisms that live in an ecosystem or on Earth as a whole. It is a measure of the complexity of ecosystems. Related: variety, diversity, complexity, richness.
- SUSTAINABLE /səbˈsteɪnəbəl/ · adjective
- Able to be maintained at a certain level without depleting natural resources; capable of being supported or upheld. Related: eco-friendly, green, environmentally conscious, long-lasting.
- ORGANIC /ɒrˈɡænɪk/ · adjective
- Produced by or involving living organisms, especially plants and animals. Relating to or derived from food that is produced on a farm without using artificial fertilizers or pesticides. Related: natural, ecological, biological, wholesome.
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