Name ____________________ Date ___________________________

Arbor Day Words Vocabulary Fill Puzzle

                                         
                      16                  
                                         
                  19                      
                                         
                                         
                                         
          18                       17      
                              7       11  
        14         15                      
                2                        
            1       I   I                
                          4              
      10                 5                
                                6        
        13     3 C       E   V A   I   N  
                L                        
      12     Y G E N         8         R E
        O                       N        
        T   9 L       E R J A C K        
                                         

CROSSWORD CLUE (DEFINITIONS)
ACROSS DOWN
1. a large area of land covered by grass
3. planned and careful preservation of something, in particular resources or the environment
5. a covering or other object that provides protection from the environment
8. occurring at a later time
9. a person engaged in the logging industry; a person who cuts down trees and transports timber to a mill
10. woody stems growing off of the base of a tree
12. the gas animals breathe or take in through lungs or gills and is necessary to sustain life
15. the foliage of a tree or plant that is at the end of the branches
18. a young plant grown from a seed
19. the average span of time between the birth of parents and their offspring; in human beings it is approximately 30 years
2. to process waste materials into new material or products
4. a woody plant with several stems or branches that is low to the ground
6. the base of a tree
7. an area of darkness caused by sheltering from the sun or other source of light
11. a shaded recess created by trees or shrubs
13. the part of the body of a plant that grows downward into the soil; it provides both the anchor for the plant and the body part for absorbing nutriments and moisture
14. another word for branch
16. a substance used in the treatment of disease
17. a dense growth of trees and underbrush covering a large area of land

Make instant vocabulary puzzles, study sheets, and worksheets with Vocabmaker.com