Biomes of the Earth

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Across
  1. 5. the average weather conditions over a long period of time
  2. 8. warm, humid, diverse biome found near the equator
  3. 9. the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time
  4. 10. referring to salt water environments
  5. 14. biome with lots of rain and VERY tall trees
  6. 15. term used to describe water biomes
  7. 16. biome that is farthest north with permafrost and 2 seasons
Down
  1. 1. nonliving things in an ecosystem
  2. 2. biome with short vegetation and very fertile soil; middle of continents
  3. 3. large area consisting of similar ecosystems
  4. 4. biome also known as the shrubland; woody plants and dry
  5. 6. community of interacting biotic and abiotic factors
  6. 7. very dry biome with little life; can be hot or cold
  7. 11. living things in an ecosystem
  8. 12. biome with four seasons where broad leaves fall off the trees in the winter
  9. 13. biome with coniferous forests in the higher latitudes
  10. 14. term used to describe land biomes