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Across
  1. 3. staying alive in hard places
  2. 4. to find out how big or long something is
  3. 8. things like hair color or eye shape you are born with
  4. 10. one side of a piece of paper
  5. 12. the way someone sees or understands something
  6. 14. short for "do not"
  7. 15. a large continent with many countries
  8. 16. the food, music, art, and traditions of a group of people
Down
  1. 1. something that happens most of the time
  2. 2. a big area with certain animals, plants, and weather
  3. 5. a sweet thing used in food
  4. 6. a story about someone’s life
  5. 7. a change that helps something live better
  6. 9. feeling certain
  7. 11. something very special or valuable
  8. 13. when all of one kind of animal is gone forever