Animal Crossword

3. An animal or plant that has both male and female productive organs
7. sessile life stage of certain cnidarians, typically attached to a substrate
11. An internal skeleton that supports the body, found in vertebrates
12. free-swimming, umbrella-shaped life stage of certain cnidarians like jellyfish
13. Symmetry around a central axis, like in starfish or jellyfish
15. Symmetry where the body can be divided into two identical halves along one plane
16. organisms that live on or near the bottom of a water body
17. Animals that rely on external sources of heat to regulate their body temperature, often referred to as cold-blooded
18. A form of asexual reproduction where a new organism develops from an outgrowth or bud on the parent
19. Glands in female mammals that produce milk to nourish their young
21. Animals with a backbone

1. An internal gas-filled organ that helps fish maintain buoyancy in water
2. A flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body, such as joints and the nose
4. A hard outer structure that provides support and protection, found in arthropods
5. Animals that can regulate their body temperature internally, often referred to as warm-blooded
6. Vascular System A network of fluid-filled canals in echinoderms (like starfish) used for movement and feeding
8. An organ that develops the fetus, allowing for nutrient and waste exchange during pregnancy
9. The process of shedding an outer layer, such as skin or an exoskeleton
10. A lack of symmetry
14. Animals that lack a backbone
20. Eggs that have a protective amniotic membrane, allowing for development outside of water, characteristic of reptiles, birds, and mammals