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RED OAK
APRIL
EVERGREEN
LEAVES
SHELTER
DECIDUOUS
MORTON
PAPER
ROOTS
NUTS
CARBON DIOXIDE
ARBOR DAY
BARK
SHADE
WATER
LIMB
MAPLE SYRUP
CROWN
EROSION
RECYCLE
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
OXYGEN
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1. ___________________ trees drop their leaves in winter.
3. The sap from sugar maple trees is used to make________________.
5. A tree's roots help prevent soil____________________.
6. ___________________ is a special day to celebrate trees.
7. The process that leaves use to make food from the sun is_______________.
12. ___________________ trees keep their leaves year round.
13. Every autumn, the_______________ of trees stop producing
food.
14. The outer covering of a tree's trunk and branches is the
________________.
16. Tree seeds that people eat are _____________.
ACROSS
2. Trees help us breath by releasing________________.
4. Trees absorb____________________, which helps clean the
air.
8. New Jersey's official state tree is the_____________________.
9. Trees provide us with_______________ to protect us from
the sun.
10. J. Sterling____________ is the founder of Arbor Day.
11. _______________ is a tree product used everyday in school.
13. Another word for tree branch is tree _____________.
15. Branches and leaves make up the _________________ of the
tree.
17. Trees provide ________________ for many kinds of wildlife.
18. Three things needed for growing trees are soil, sunlight,
and ___________.
19. The_________________ of a tree help prevent soil erosion.
20. Arbor Day is celebrated in the month of _______________.
21. If we _________________ such thing as newspapers and plastic,
we help conserve trees.
