Investigating Australia's Physical Environments

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Across
  1. 1. A line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
  2. 6. Pertaining to or characterized by change of form.
  3. 10. The study of the characteristics, origin, and development of landforms.
  4. 13. An area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
  5. 15. A line that runs from east to west and helps determine temperature.
  6. 17. A plant adapted for growth under dry conditions.
  7. 18. The act of catching water.
Down
  1. 2. A large body of intrusive igneous rock believed to have crystallized at a considerable depth below the earth's surface.
  2. 3. The ancient time of the creation of all things by sacred ancestors.
  3. 4. A substance that protects the plants.
  4. 5. Forces pertaining to, causing or resulting from structural deformation of the earth's crust.
  5. 7. A type of vegetation that has hard leaves and short internodes.
  6. 8. A line that runs from north to south and helps determine time.
  7. 9. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of sediment.
  8. 11. Half of the terrestrial globe or celestial sphere.
  9. 12. Any of various dwarf Australian eucalyptuses that sometimes form large tracts of brushwood.
  10. 14. A broad, low-lying, typically crescent-shaped mound of sandy or loamy matter that is formed by the wind.
  11. 16. Growing from a dormant or adventitious bud.