World Geography Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Vegetation zone where planets have adapted to dry arid environments
  2. 4. Very hot and dry climate zone
  3. 5. World issue that deals with greenhouse gasses warming the earth’s surface
  4. 8. A thick subsurface layer of soil that remains frozen throughout the year, occurring chiefly in polar regions
  5. 9. Climate zone found near the equator. Lots of rain.
  6. 13. GDP divided by the population of a country
  7. 14. Vegetation zone that’s dominated by trees that lose their leaves seasonally
  8. 15. Vegetation and climate zone where it’s very cold and dry and no plants grow. Located near the poles.
  9. 18. The world issue where Millions of people around the world are simply too poor to be able to buy food. They go hungry.
  10. 19. A state where the central government has full control. Top down approach.
  11. 20. Vegetation zone dominated by a cover of grasses
Down
  1. 1. A state where there is a central government and regional areas that also have their own government
  2. 3. Has low vegetation such as mosses, lichens, herbs, and small shrubs. This area has permafrost.
  3. 6. measures the monetary value of final goods and services produced in a country in a given period of time
  4. 7. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
  5. 10. World issue that deals with the increasing number of single use plastics
  6. 11. Hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. California’s Climate Zone
  7. 12. A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
  8. 16. One place where the world's nations can gather together, discuss common problems and find shared solutions.
  9. 17. The state of being extremely poor.