Across
- 3. How hot or cold something is.
- 8. A flat area covered with salt from evaporated water.
- 9. A time when people moved to an area to find gold.
- 10. A snake that moves sideways on the desert sand.
- 12. rat A small animal that hops like a kangaroo.
- 13. A mineral used in cleaning products.
- 15. Clothes that shield you from the sun and heat.
- 17. Water content needed by living things.
- 20. The height of the ocean's surface.
- 21. The amount of rain that falls.
- 23. A plant that grows in salty, hot areas.
Down
- 1. A wild animal similar to a dog that lives in the desert.
- 2. A type of light that humans can’t see, but it can change materials.
- 4. A spiky plant that stores water in its stem.
- 5. A small fish that lives in salty water.
- 6. A low area between hills or mountains.
- 7. A common desert plant with waxy leaves.
- 11. The process of water turning into vapor.
- 14. A plant that grows in wet, salty soil.
- 16. A large, hairy spider.
- 18. Sharp stone tools used by Native Americans.
- 19. A fast-running bird that lives in the desert.
- 22. A dry area with few plants and little rainfall.