Rainforestation
Across
- 4. The cutting down of trees for timber or paper.
- 5. A type of flower that thrives in rainforest conditions.
- 7. A powerful rainforest predator with a spotted coat.
- 9. A term describing the moist air of the rainforest.
- 10. A bird with a large, colorful beak.
- 12. The tallest layer of the rainforest, where trees break through the canopy.
- 14. A large, non-venomous snake found in the Amazon.
- 15. A slow-moving mammal that lives in trees.
- 16. A plant that grows on another plant but does not harm it.
- 17. A brightly colored parrot native to rainforests.
- 18. A climate zone with warm temperatures and high rainfall.
Down
- 1. The layer of vegetation under the canopy but above the forest floor.
- 2. A carnivorous fish known for its sharp teeth.
- 3. The variety of plant and animal life in an ecosystem.
- 4. A woody vine that climbs rainforest trees.
- 6. A tropical plant that collects water in its leaves
- 8. The removal of trees, often for farming or urban development.
- 11. The upper layer of the rainforest formed by tree crowns.
- 13. An imaginary line around the center of the Earth, where many rainforests are located.