The Natural World

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Across
  1. 1. Cinders, or a type of tree.
  2. 3. plant grown for human use or consumption.
  3. 6. 0.405 of a hectare.
  4. 8. Very dry, like a desert.
  5. 9. Large animal, not too different a reindeer.
  6. 10. Animal or insect that causes damage.
  7. 11. Whirlwinds, twisters.
  8. 13. Rough paths, routes followed by animals.
  9. 15. Band of sand beside the sea.
  10. 17. Night birds, with large eyes.
  11. 19. Scottish equivalent of a lake.
  12. 20. Area around the North Pole.
  13. 22. There are four of these each year.
  14. 23. A root vegetable, usually white inside.
Down
  1. 2. Short period of rain.
  2. 4. Large animal associated with Father christmas.
  3. 5. large European hardwood tree.
  4. 7. Direction from which the sun rises.
  5. 10. A type of fruit; its tree has pink blossom.
  6. 12. It is disappearing from the upper atmosphere.
  7. 14. It sometimes falls as flakes in winter.
  8. 16. Rapidly rotating atmospheric systems.
  9. 18. Large expanses of fresh water.
  10. 21. Freshwater fish that is often eaten.