World Geography Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Vegetation zone where planets have adapted to dry arid environments
- 4. Very hot and dry climate zone
- 5. World issue that deals with greenhouse gasses warming the earth’s surface
- 8. A thick subsurface layer of soil that remains frozen throughout the year, occurring chiefly in polar regions
- 9. Climate zone found near the equator. Lots of rain.
- 13. GDP divided by the population of a country
- 14. Vegetation zone that’s dominated by trees that lose their leaves seasonally
- 15. Vegetation and climate zone where it’s very cold and dry and no plants grow. Located near the poles.
- 18. The world issue where Millions of people around the world are simply too poor to be able to buy food. They go hungry.
- 19. A state where the central government has full control. Top down approach.
- 20. Vegetation zone dominated by a cover of grasses
Down
- 1. A state where there is a central government and regional areas that also have their own government
- 3. Has low vegetation such as mosses, lichens, herbs, and small shrubs. This area has permafrost.
- 6. measures the monetary value of final goods and services produced in a country in a given period of time
- 7. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
- 10. World issue that deals with the increasing number of single use plastics
- 11. Hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. California’s Climate Zone
- 12. A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
- 16. One place where the world's nations can gather together, discuss common problems and find shared solutions.
- 17. The state of being extremely poor.