Biosphere and Biomes
Across
- 5. Layer of air consisting of gases that surround the earth
- 6. The Karoo biome that has vegetation suitable for grazing sheep and goat farming
- 9. The biome in the Western Cape
- 12. Part of the Earth where living organisms occur
- 13. restricted to a certain area
- 14. The smallest biome in South Africa
- 16. Land biomes
- 18. Largest biome in South Africa
Down
- 1. Gas used in photosynthesis
- 2. Flat, elevated landform
- 3. The outer layer of the earth made up of soil and rocks
- 4. Any area with a particular climate, together with all the living organisms in that area
- 7. The Karoo biome that has soil rich in lime
- 8. All the water on the surface of the earth.
- 10. Gas used for respiration and combustion
- 11. Soil is shallow and varies from sandy loam to sandy clay soil
- 15. The biome where mainly sweet and sour grasses occur
- 17. Water biomes