Biomes

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Across
  1. 1. An area populated by grasses and other nonwoody plants. Most grasslands get 25 to 75 centimeters of rain each year.
  2. 4. A leafy roof formed by tall trees in a forest.
  3. 6. A tree that produces its seeds in cones and that has needle-shaped leaves.
  4. 7. A grassland close to the equator that receives as much as 120 centimeters of rain each year.
  5. 8. A layer of shorter plants that grow in the shade of a forest canopy.
  6. 10. Soil that is frozen all year.
Down
  1. 2. A tree that sheds its leaves and grows new ones each year.
  2. 3. An extremely cold, dry biome.
  3. 5. A group of land ecosystems with similar climates and organisms.
  4. 9. An area that receives less than 25 centimeters of precipitation per year.