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Conservation Word Search

Conservation work covers the places, the problems, and the people trying to keep nature intact. National parks began with Yellowstone in 1872, and the idea of setting land aside for protection has since spread worldwide.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • cleanup
  • ecosystem
  • endangered
  • forest
  • habitat
  • national park
  • nature
  • pollution
  • protect
  • reserve
  • sanctuary
  • save
  • species
  • water
  • wildlife

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Words in the Conservation word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

nature
The living world of plants, animals and wild places
water
A limited resource worth using carefully
save
To keep something from being lost or used up
forest
A large area of trees that shelters many species
wildlife
Animals living freely in their natural surroundings
habitat
The natural home where a species finds food and shelter
protect
To keep a place or species safe from harm
species
A group of living things that can breed together
cleanup
Organised work to remove litter from a natural area
reserve
Land set aside where wildlife is protected
pollution
Harmful material released into air, water or soil
ecosystem
A community of living things and their surroundings
endangered
At serious risk of dying out completely
national park
Public land protected by a country for nature and visitors
sanctuary
A safe place where animals are shielded from hunting
restore
To bring a damaged habitat back toward health
biodiversity
The variety of living things in an area
reforesting
Planting trees where forest has been cleared
wetland
Marsh or swamp land that filters water and stores floods
poaching
Hunting or catching animals against the law

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