Across
- 3. also known as the alpine climate
- 4. type of climate that has hot summers and mild winters with rainfall occurring in spring and autumn
- 6. a climate that has high temperatures and heavy but irregular rainy seasons
- 8. landscapes that are covered by ice and snow
- 11. open areas of land often used as pasture for animals
- 13. coniferous forests located in continental climates
- 14. a type of forest that loses its leaves in the winter
Down
- 1. when a savannah loses its plant life and turns into a desert
- 2. similar to savannahs, but the grass is shorter
- 4. areas where the soil is poor
- 5. are found close to the equator with high temperatures and abundant rainfall
- 7. a grassland found on a vast plain in tropical regions
- 9. also known as the maritime climate
- 10. a grassland in continental landscapes with high grasses
- 12. landscapes that receive very little precipitation and can be hot or cold