Biomes Crossword Puzzle

The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time, usually determined by temperature and precipitation
The distance north or south from the equator expressed in degrees.
The height of an object above a reference point, such as sea level or the Earth’s surface.
Biome that is full of grasses, scattered trees and shrubs that is found in tropic and subtropic areas with a dry climate.
Biome that is dominated by grasses, few trees, and have hot summers and cold winters.
A temperate woodland biome located in areas with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters.
Biome that has little to no vegetation, long periods without rain, very dry, and extreme temperatures.
Biome characterized by very low winter temperatures, short, cool summers, and vegetation that consists of grasses, lichens, and perennial herbs.
This biome is characterized by large amounts of rain and little variation in temperature and contain the greatest known diversity of organisms on Earth.
This biome is characterized by trees that shed their leaves in the fall, and are located between 30º and 50º north latitude.
Region of evergreen, coniferous forests below the arctic and subarctic tundra regions.