Climate Complex

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Across
  1. 6. Clearing a wide area of trees (13 letters).
  2. 8. Natural living surroundings.
  3. 9. Very hot and dry habitat.
  4. 10. Diverse plant and animal life in a habitat (12 letters).
  5. 11. Organisms producing their own food, often via photosynthesis (6 letters).
Down
  1. 1. Protecting natural resources for the future (12 letters).
  2. 2. Grassy, windy habitat with few trees.
  3. 3. Characteristics aiding survival in a habitat.
  4. 4. Blending with surroundings for protection.
  5. 5. Animals that hunt and kill for food.
  6. 7. Nonliving components of an environment.
  7. 8. Long winter sleep.