Wetlands Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• marsh : a wetland area dominated by herbaceous plants. what is this type of wetland called?
• swamp : a wetland that is often flooded and dominated by trees. what do we call this wetland?
• biodiversity : the variety of life in a particular habitat. what is the term for this?
• migratory : referring to birds that travel long distances. what is the term for these birds?
• lagoon : a shallow body of water separated from a larger body by a barrier. what is this water body called?
• ramsar : an international treaty aimed at conserving wetlands. what is this treaty known as?
• habitat : the natural environment where a species lives. what do we call this area?
• water : essential for life and a key component of wetlands. what is this vital resource?
• birds : creatures often found in wetlands, many of which migrate. what do we call these flying animals?