Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
Across
- 1. the animals in this region have thick fur and thick skin
- 2. an example of a tropical evergreen tree
- 6. regions called the 'orchards of the world'
- 10. a citrus fruit
- 11. a polar animal found in Europe
- 13. tropical deciduous forests are largely found here
- 14. an example of a softwood tree
- 15. these forests are also called tropical rainforests
- 17. type of vegetation that grows in regions of moderate rainfall
- 18. grasslands in Argetina are called _________
Down
- 1. this grassland is called Veld in South Africa
- 3. the tropical evergreen forest here is called the lungs of the world
- 4. tropical deciduous trees shed their leaves to _____
- 5. neem, sal and teak are examples of ______ trees
- 7. a factor on which growth of vegetation depends
- 8. these forests are also known as 'Taiga' regions
- 9. an example of a coniferous tree
- 12. tropical grasslands of East Africa
- 16. an animal most common in the tropical deciduous forests
- 19. shrubs that grow in the cold desert regions