The Desert

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Across
  1. 1. Extremely hot
  2. 2. Cacti have ____ to protect them from animals.
  3. 5. The ____ has a bushy tail to get shade.
  4. 8. Another word for biome.
  5. 9. extremely dry
  6. 11. The ______ is cracked and covered with sand and rocks.
  7. 12. One form of precipitation.
  8. 14. The ground is cracked and _____ with sand.
  9. 16. Desert flora have _____ to their harsh biome.
  10. 17. desert animals
  11. 19. One ____ for coyotes is finding water.
Down
  1. 1. One ___ between coyotes and tortoises is that both live in the sweltering desert.
  2. 3. Many animals and plants have to ____ ____ in the arid desert.
  3. 4. desert plants
  4. 6. Coyotes are ____, which means they hunt at night.
  5. 7. ________ have adapted to store water in their stems.
  6. 10. Tortoises dig ________ to stay cool.
  7. 13. These are some of the ______ that help animals survive in the desert.
  8. 15. Coyotes rest near trees because it gives them ___.
  9. 18. The ____ tree has stinging ants to protect it from predators.