Biome Crossword

A group of ecosystems with similar climate, plants and animals
A wetland formed where fresh water from rivers meets the salt water of an ocean
The land here is very cold and dry. Wolves, caribou and foxes are found here.
Receives less than 25 cm of rain per year. Cacti and reptiles are found here
Trees of various heights from this layer in the Rain Forest
25 to 75 cm of rain yearly. Fires and droughts are common
Warm, humid climate, 200-1000 cm of rain. Found along the equator. Has the most diverse species of plants and animals
120 cm of rain per year. Scattered shrub, small trees and grass. Zebra, lions, antelope, ostrich are common here
Has four distinct seasons. Leaves of trees change color and fall off in autumn. Rabbits, deer, woodpeckers live here
Dense forests of coniferous trees. Animals include red squirrels, moose and beavers.
Frozen soil is called
These are not part of any major biome
Shallow areas of still standing water. Algae is the most abundant plant
Located on the shore between the highest high tide and the lowest low tide lind
Water flows in this ecosystem. Plants take root at the bottom, providing food for insects and homes for frogs.