Grassland Creative Crossword

In the temperate grassland the length of the growing season is determined by _____________
The ________ is so unpredictable that drought and fire prevent large forest from growing
The _______ of most grassland is also too thin and dry for trees to survive
The growing season is when there is no _______and plants can grow
There are no__________ barriers, so there is constant wind
__________ with deep root systems keep the soil from blowing away
Most animals have adapted to the open, treeless prarie by digging __________
The grassland have a very large _________ range spanning from 55*N to 30*S
Grasses can survive ______ because they grow from the bottom instead of the top
There are two different types of ___________
____________plants have adapted to fires by growing underground storage structures
The _____________roots can be 11 feet long
There is usually a long dry period during the __________months
The plants die back every ___________, but are kept alive from the underground root system
The number of __________prairies survive is 1-2%