WINTER WONDERS

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Across
  1. 2. – A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
  2. 3. – A type of tree that keeps its green needles all year long.
  3. 7. – An injury to body tissues caused by exposure to extreme cold.
  4. 8. – A scientific word for plants that "sleep" or stop growing in winter.
  5. 9. – The process of ice or snow melting as the temperature rises.
Down
  1. 1. – To spend the winter in a dormant or deep sleep state (like a bear).
  2. 4. – The shortest day of the year, occurring in late December.
  3. 5. – When birds fly south to warmer climates for the winter.
  4. 6. – A light, brief shower of snow that doesn't usually stick.