Terrestrial Biomes
Across
- 2. Most animals live on the forest ______ in the temperate rainforest
- 8. In temperate rainforests, there is coastal ___
- 11. Tundra always has a layer of ____________
- 12. In grasslands, trees are scarce because of limited _______
- 15. In desert biomes, there are ___ plant species
- 17. There are ___ and cold deserts
- 18. Temperatures are below freezing half of the year in this biome
- 19. The _________ has hot summers and cold winters
- 21. Tall trees and ______ can be found in the temperate rainforest
- 23. In permanent ice biomes, most precipitation falls as snow
- 24. The soil in tropical rainforests is poor because ________ are quickly recycled
- 29. Many ______ migrate from the temperate deciduous forest
- 30. Tropical rainforests has the greatest diversity of __________
- 31. Temperate deciduous forests are found in eastern Canada, US, ______, and western Europe
- 32. Roots are deep and have ____ that collect water in grasslands
Down
- 1. Grass _____ are common in tropical grasslands
- 3. Rainfall is ________ distributed throughout the year in temperate deciduous forests
- 4. In the temperate deciduous forest, _______ grow in layers
- 5. The ________ rainforest has the largest number of different plant species
- 6. Little fresh water is available in permanent ice biomes because of ________ conditions
- 7. The _________ rainforests occur in narrow strips and are backed by mountains
- 9. Trees are mainly __________ in the boreal forest
- 10. Large mammal that lives in the tundra
- 12. Amphibians and ________ are rare in boreal forests
- 13. Boreal forests are found in the __________ hemisphere
- 14. Temperate rainforests run along the coast of _______
- 16. Number of biomes found in Canada
- 20. In grasslands, the ______ is rich and fertile
- 22. In desert biomes, the soil is often _______
- 25. Biome located in upper northern hemisphere
- 26. Tropical raniforests are found in a wide band around the _______
- 27. This biome includes the Kalahari of Africa
- 28. In permanent ice biomes, ______ can thrive