Across
- 3. a densely wooded area, or land covered with trees and shrubs
- 4. a very dry area of land where few plants and animals can live
- 5. all the living things, from plants and animals to microscopic organisms, that share an environment
- 7. a grassy, usually tropical area of land
- 9. a living thing that can function on their own
- 10. a specific environment that's home to living things suited for that place and climate
- 12. a particular kind of living organism, one that can move voluntarily and can find and digest food
- 13. the environment you are accustomed to living in
- 14. everything that is around you and your surroundings
- 15. a dense, damp forest with a huge number of different kinds of plants and animals
Down
- 1. plants absorb sunlight and turn that energy into food
- 2. an ecosystem that's thickly covered in short plants
- 6. a vast treeless plain near the Arctic Circle where the subsoil is permanently frozen
- 8. is the general weather in a particular region
- 10. microscopic living organisms, usually one-celled, that can be found everywhere
- 11. a living thing that loves dirt, sun, and water but can’t move