Word Search – Let’s Clear the Air

(a nǝ līz): To study or find out the nature and relationship of the parts of something.

(ǝ strä nǝ mǝr): Scientist who studies heavenly bodies, like planets and stars, and their sizes, motions, and composition.

(av (ǝ) rij): A value that is computed by dividing the sum of a set of terms by the number of terms.

(dā tǝ or da tǝ): Factual information (such as measurements or statistics) used as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or calculation.

(fȯr ǝst ma ni jǝr): A person who manages a forest; in the Forest Service, forest managers focus on managing vegetation, restoring ecosystems, reducing hazards, and maintaining forest health (definition from USDA Forest Service).

(ri lā shǝn ship): The state of being connected through a relation that is known or can be discovered.

(sam pəl): A small subset group, representative of the entire group.

(skāl): (1) Something graduated especially when used as a measure or rule: such as a series of marks or points at known intervals used to measure distances or a range of responses to a statement that vary from strongly agree to strongly disagree; (2) A distinctive relative size, extent, or degree.

(stü ǝrd): One who carefully and responsibly manages something entrusted to one’s care.