Wild Fires/ Desertification
Across
- 2. A plant that can live with very little water.
- 4. A plant with spines that grows in the desert.
- 9. A very large and intense fire.
- 11. Very, very hot.
- 13. Something that burns to make a fire, like wood or gas.
- 15. flat, A flat area covered with salt, found in deserts.
- 17. A person whose job is to put out fires.
- 18. A person who moves from place to place instead of living in one spot.
- 21. Something that looks real but isn't, like water in the desert.
- 22. A strong wind that blows sand around.
- 26. Leaving a place to stay safe from danger.
- 27. Active at night instead of during the day.
- 28. A line made by removing plants to stop a fire.
Down
- 1. Keeping a fire under control.
- 3. A gap in trees or plants that stops a fire from spreading.Flammable, Something that can catch fire easily.
- 5. A tall cactus that grows in the desert.
- 6. When land becomes desert because of lack of water.
- 7. A place in the desert where there is water and plants.
- 8. The gray or black gas that comes from a fire.
- 10. The act of starting a fire.
- 12. A long period of very hot weather.
- 14. A big, bright fire.
- 16. An area of land with lots of trees and plants, not many buildings.
- 19. Very dry, with little or no rain.
- 20. When something catches fire and burns.
- 23. A hill of sand made by the wind.
- 24. Colors or patterns that help something blend in with its surroundings.
- 25. A long time with no rain.