Waste & The Environment

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity (5)
  2. 5. Generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into (7)
  3. 8. One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (4)
  4. 9. The property of being ___ (14)
  5. 10. Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain (5)
  6. 12. Woodlands in full leaf (9)
  7. 13. To cause to repeat a cycle (7)
  8. 15. Machine that stores information and runs programs (plural) (9)

Down

  1. 1. State of matter that fills any space, like air (3)
  2. 2. A low area where the land is saturated with water (plural) (8)
  3. 3. A hand-held ___ radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections (plural) (12)
  4. 4. A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses (5)
  5. 6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite (9)
  6. 7. A device that produces electricity (plural) (9)
  7. 11. The power to do work or make things move (6)
  8. 14. To make something different (6)