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Ecology Crossword Puzzle
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tropical desert: climate is generally warm and hot throughout the year.
Sahara Desert : receives less than 1.5 cm of rainfall a year.
Victoria desert: desert in Australia with vast sand dunes.
nocturnal: term for animals that goes out during night time.
dry feces: most animals in tropical deserts excretes this (solid).
concentrated urine: most animals in tropical deserts excretes this (liquid).
burrower: term for animals that lives under ground.
temperate desert: its summers are moderately long and dry and the winters bring low concentrations of rainfall.
summer: average temperature between 21-27^C in temperate desert.
rainfall: it is concentrated and ranges from 2-4 cm annually in temperate deserts.
spines: plant adaptation in temperate deserts.
hairs: plant adaptation in temperate deserts.
silvery leaves: these reflect more radiant energy.
insulate: animals in temperate deserts do this to protect themselves from heat and aridity during daytime.
cold desert: it is characterized by long, cold winters with snowfall and high overall rainfall throughout winter.
plants: covers only 10% of cold desert grounds.
spiny leaves: plants in cold deserts have these.
lichens: plants found at cold deserts in antarctic region.
moss: plants found at cold deserts in antarctic region.
coastal desert: this occur in moderately cool to warm areas.
extensive: root system of plants in coastal desert.
gelatinous: secretions by toads to seal themselves in burrows.
atacama desert: poduced by the rainshadow of the andes.
andes: produced the atacama desert.
fragile: characteristic of desertecosystem.
human populations: concentrated on oasis and river valleys.
grassland: sometimes called prairie, steppes, or pampas.
eurasia: it is where the temperate grassland biome forms a band from eastern europe all the way to China.
winter: this is generally cold and dry in temperate grassland.
puzsta: term for grassland in Hungary.
pampas: term for grassland in argentina & uruguay.
Ecology Crossword Puzzle
Across:7. | secretions by toads to seal themselves in burrows. | 10. | plants found at cold deserts in antarctic region. | 11. | term for animals that lives under ground. | 14. | it is concentrated and ranges from 2-4 cm annually in temperate deserts. | 16. | it is where the temperate grassland biome forms a band from eastern europe all the way to China. | 18. | average temperature between 21-27^C in temperate desert. | 21. | this occur in moderately cool to warm areas. | 24. | plant adaptation in temperate deserts. | 26. | its summers are moderately long and dry and the winters bring low concentrations of rainfall. | 27. | term for grassland in argentina & uruguay. | 28. | sometimes called prairie, steppes, or pampas. | 29. | animals in temperate deserts do this to protect themselves from heat and aridity during daytime. | 30. | plant adaptation in temperate deserts. | 31. | most animals in tropical deserts excretes this (liquid). |
| | Down:1. | concentrated on oasis and river valleys. | 2. | characteristic of desertecosystem. | 3. | it is characterized by long, cold winters with snowfall and high overall rainfall throughout winter. | 4. | desert in Australia with vast sand dunes. | 5. | plants found at cold deserts in antarctic region. | 6. | climate is generally warm and hot throughout the year. | 8. | these reflect more radiant energy. | 9. | poduced by the rainshadow of the andes. | 12. | plants in cold deserts have these. | 13. | most animals in tropical deserts excretes this (solid). | 15. | term for grassland in Hungary. | 17. | receives less than 1.5 cm of rainfall a year. | 19. | term for animals that goes out during night time. | 20. | this is generally cold and dry in temperate grassland. | 22. | produced the atacama desert. | 23. | root system of plants in coastal desert. | 25. | covers only 10% of cold desert grounds. |
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Ecology Crossword Puzzle
Across:7. | secretions by toads to seal themselves in burrows. | 10. | plants found at cold deserts in antarctic region. | 11. | term for animals that lives under ground. | 14. | it is concentrated and ranges from 2-4 cm annually in temperate deserts. | 16. | it is where the temperate grassland biome forms a band from eastern europe all the way to China. | 18. | average temperature between 21-27^C in temperate desert. | 21. | this occur in moderately cool to warm areas. | 24. | plant adaptation in temperate deserts. | 26. | its summers are moderately long and dry and the winters bring low concentrations of rainfall. | 27. | term for grassland in argentina & uruguay. | 28. | sometimes called prairie, steppes, or pampas. | 29. | animals in temperate deserts do this to protect themselves from heat and aridity during daytime. | 30. | plant adaptation in temperate deserts. | 31. | most animals in tropical deserts excretes this (liquid). |
| | Down:1. | concentrated on oasis and river valleys. | 2. | characteristic of desertecosystem. | 3. | it is characterized by long, cold winters with snowfall and high overall rainfall throughout winter. | 4. | desert in Australia with vast sand dunes. | 5. | plants found at cold deserts in antarctic region. | 6. | climate is generally warm and hot throughout the year. | 8. | these reflect more radiant energy. | 9. | poduced by the rainshadow of the andes. | 12. | plants in cold deserts have these. | 13. | most animals in tropical deserts excretes this (solid). | 15. | term for grassland in Hungary. | 17. | receives less than 1.5 cm of rainfall a year. | 19. | term for animals that goes out during night time. | 20. | this is generally cold and dry in temperate grassland. | 22. | produced the atacama desert. | 23. | root system of plants in coastal desert. | 25. | covers only 10% of cold desert grounds. |
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