Across
- 4. an area of land that is lower than the land around it
- 6. land that is always very wet or covered with a layer of water
- 8. a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a large area of land
- 9. an animal that eats plants
- 11. a place with water and trees in a desert
- 12. an area of lower land between two lines of hills or mountains, usually with a river flowing through it
- 13. an area of a country where there are a lot of mountains
- 14. an animal that eats both meat and plants
- 15. a lake of sea water that is partly separated from the sea by rocks, sand, or coral
- 17. a synonym for 'tornado'
- 20. a kind of crab that lives in the empty shells of other sea creatures
- 22. a large area of land where it is always very dry, there are few plants, and there is a lot of sand or rocks
- 23. a large flat area of grassy land, especially in Africa
- 26. a forest in tropical countries
- 27. a synonym for 'forest'
Down
- 1. a large heavy African or Asian animal with thick skin and either one or two horns on
- 2. a sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface that often causes a lot of damage
- 3. a hill made of sand near the sea or in the desert
- 5. an African animal like a giraffe, but with a shorter neck
- 7. a coral island in the shape of a ring
- 8. someone who illegally catches or shoots animals
- 10. a tree of bush that does not lose it's leaves or needles during winter
- 16. the top of a mountain (2)
- 18. animals and plants growing in natural conditions
- 19. a line of hard rocks formed by coral, found in warm sea water that is not very deep
- 21. the top of a mountain (1)
- 24. an animal that eats flesh
- 25. a small narrow river