Across
- 2. This biome is very dry. Some of these biomes receive less than 8cm of precipitation each year.
- 6. living parts of an ecosystem
- 8. The long-term patterns of temperature and precipitation in a region
- 9. Also called the boreal forest. This biome has low average temperatures, but more precipitation than the Tundra. This biome can be found in Canada and northern Europe and Asia
- 10. This biome has grasses and few trees. This biome has high average temperatures throughout the year. The African savanna is an example of this biome.
- 11. This biome has moderate precipitation, hot summers, and cold winters. The North American prairie is an example of this biome. Grasses are the dominant plants in this biome,
- 12. This biome has moderate precipitation, hot summers, and cold winters. This biome can be found in the northeastern United States, East Asia, and much of Europe.
Down
- 1. nonliving parts of an ecosystem
- 3. Features that allow organisms to survive and reproduce
- 4. This biome has long, cool wet season and a relatively dry summer. The biome can be found in the Pacific Northwest and on the western coast of South America
- 5. This biome receives more rain than any other biome on Earth. It is warm throughout the year and is located near Earth's equator
- 7. A region of Earth where the climate determines the type of plants that live there
- 11. A biome with low average temperatures and very little precipitation. Found in the Arctic and in high mountain regions
