Biome crosswords

large regions characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plant and animal communities.
what are biomes made of
the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
measure of hotness or coldness
comes in the form of rain, hail, sleet or snow
the height of an object above a reference point, such as sea level or the Earth’s surface.
the imaginary line that divides the earth into 2 equal hemisheres
They are characterized by large amounts of rain and little variation in temperature and contain the greatest known diversity of organisms on Earth.
the top foliage layer in a forest where the trees extend above surrounding trees.
a layer receiving the least sunlight
a technique used by many animals to avoid their predators
occurs when trees and lands are destroyed or altered for human purposes
a forest biome with cool, humid climate and passes through all seasons all over the year