Animals and Nature

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Across
  1. 4. This tall plant has yellow petals and will turn to face the sun
  2. 9. This animal is our closest genetic relative
  3. 12. When a river cascades down a cliff
  4. 14. The animal with the strongest bite
  5. 15. A group of geese
  6. 18. This large bird builds nests called aeries
  7. 19. A deep, narrow valley carved by a river over millions of years (The Grand ______)
  8. 24. A slow-moving animal that hangs upside down from trees
  9. 25. When the ground shakes due to tectonic plate movement
  10. 26. Can be solar or lunar
  11. 27. Heavy desert rainstorm that often causes flooding
  12. 28. The Northern Lights
Down
  1. 1. The largest mammal
  2. 2. A baby deer
  3. 3. When a seed begins to grow
  4. 5. The largest dog breed (Scooby-Doo)
  5. 6. A vast saltwater expanse
  6. 7. A bolt of electricity from the sky
  7. 8. "That's just the tip of the ________"
  8. 10. A tree whose sap is used to make syrup
  9. 11. A large group of bees
  10. 13. The smallest bird species
  11. 16. Snow and rock sliding down a mountain
  12. 17. Frogs and salamanders
  13. 20. The top, or peak, of a mountain
  14. 21. The largest tree species
  15. 22. This large, fast, spotted cat cannot roar
  16. 23. Dry, flat, treeless area
  17. 24. The movie Jaws is about this carnivorous sea creature
  18. 29. A 7-color arch that appears in the sky