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The Desert
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CROSSWORD
PUZZLE 2
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| 1 | Boojum tree. | 2 | More than ___ third of earth's surface is covered by desert or near-desert. | |
| 6 | Cactus that resembles the posterior appendage of a certain animal. | 3 | Carved indentations in stone. | |
| 9 | The Mojave Desert is hot and _____. | 4 | Granules of earth. | |
| 11 | Type of deer. | 5 | ____ and fauna. | |
| 12 | Darkling _______, insect. | 7 | Navajo pottery shards. | |
| 13 | ____ Monster, venomous lizard. | 8 | Kangaroo ____, the desert's best survivor. | |
| 14 | ____ painting, pictograph. | 10 | Poisonous spider. | |
| 15 | Harvester and Saguaro _____. | 16 | Tall desert cactus. | |
| 17 | Indian ____ Wilderness, California. | 17 | _______ Milkvetch. | |
| 19 | Spider found in the desert. | 18 | Rosemary ____ is one of only eight plants that survive the moving dunes. | |
| 21 | The Algodones ______. | 20 | Deserts receive less than ____ inches of precipitation per year. | |
| 22 | Type of cactus. | |||
| 23 | Prickly ____ cactus. | |||
| 24 | Desert animal with venomous sting. | |||
| 25 | Sand Blazing _____ . | |||
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