Climate and Biomes

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Across
  1. 5. The factor responsible for mountains having a different climate than the biome around them
  2. 6. A significant abiotic factor between marine and freshwater biomes
  3. 7. _____ cooling, air expands when it rises and then cools, creating low temps on mountains
  4. 11. Most harmful greenhouse gas due to abundance
  5. 12. Period of earth tilt which involves equal daylight and darkness in autumn and spring
  6. 13. Biome with tropical, semi-arid climate, year-round growing season, and low-medium biodiversity
  7. 14. Rainforest with a humid climate and very high biodiversity. Located at the equator
Down
  1. 1. Most important factor for biomes, including precipitation and temperature
  2. 2. Biome with temperate arid climate, with very low biodiversity. Found at 20-30 degrees
  3. 3. Process that occurs when symbiotic algae in coral skeletons die due to increased temperatures
  4. 4. Period of maximum earth tilt towards or away from the sun
  5. 8. Arctic biome with very low rainfall, very low biodiversity, and very short growing season
  6. 9. Subarctic biome with low rainfall, short growing season and low biodiversity
  7. 10. The weakest, smallest, and coldest circulation cell