Across
- 4. confused
- 5. frustrated; annoyed
- 8. large regions dominated by similar types of ecosystems
- 11. To gradually lessen; diminish in size, amount or quality
- 13. to persuade through flattery
- 15. to rise, spring, or gush, as water, from the earth or some other source
- 17. related to spring; fresh
- 18. Hold tightly
- 20. low-growing trees and bushes of a forest; underbrush
- 21. a test under controlled conditions that is made to demonstrate or test a hypothesis
- 23. walking in a specified way
- 24. begging
- 25. lacking strength; weak
- 26. makes and uncontrolled series of movements
- 29. move lightly and quickly or hurriedly
- 30. Humorously sarcastic or mocking
- 31. be filled with wonder or astonishment
Down
- 1. (of a vehicle) to lean, sway, or tip to one side while in motion
- 2. walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
- 3. A characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring
- 6. a community of organisms together with their physical environment
- 7. to say that something is the case, usually without proof
- 9. a question
- 10. get in the way
- 12. A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
- 14. A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- 16. motions of a speaker's hands or arms during a speech
- 19. cause (someone) to suddenly lose confidence or feel less important
- 22. dark and gloomy
- 27. evil; wicked
- 28. to stray off or trail behind; to spread out in a scattered fashion