Across
- 4. A large body of water surrounded by land.
- 7. A large body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.
- 8. The star at the center of the solar system, providing light and heat to Earth.
- 9. A tall perennial plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves, often providing shade and oxygen.
- 11. A large landform that rises above the surrounding land in a limited area.
- 12. A warm-blooded vertebrate with feathers, beak, and wings, typically able to fly.
- 13. A cascade of water falling from a height, often in a natural setting.
Down
- 1. The reproductive structure of a flowering plant, typically colorful and fragrant.
- 2. The expanse above the Earth where clouds, stars, and the sun are visible.
- 3. A dry, barren area of land with little or no vegetation.
- 5. A large area covered with trees, plants, and wildlife.
- 6. An insect with colorful wings that undergoes metamorphosis from a caterpillar.
- 10. A natural flowing watercourse, usually with fresh water.
- 12. A landform along the shoreline of an ocean, sea, lake, or river, consisting of sand or pebbles.