Geography Club 1

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment (plural) (10)
  2. 6. The region around the south pole: ___ and surrounding waters (9)
  3. 7. Hard piece of stone (plural) (5)
  4. 10. A cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption (7)
  5. 11. A slowly moving mass of ice (7)
  6. 12. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement within the Earth. (10)
  7. 13. Produced under conditions involving intense heat (7)

Down

  1. 1. A politically organized body of people under a single government (plural) (9)
  2. 2. A body of people who ___ far from home but maintain ties with their homeland (10)
  3. 4. Warm weather following a freeze (7)
  4. 5. The number of inhabitants in a given place (10)
  5. 8. The ratio of live ___ in an area to the population of that area (9)
  6. 9. Rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos (4)
  7. 11. Involving the entire earth (6)