Animal Locomotion

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Across
  1. 1. A ______ is a fast mode of mammal locomotion where all four feet leave the ground for a split second.
  2. 4. This animal moves by anchoring its head and pulling its back end to meet it.
  3. 7. Bees have strong flying muscles in their ______.
  4. 9. Water striders are light enough to stay on the surface of the water without breaking the surface _______.
  5. 10. Cats use their tails for _______.
  6. 11. Spiders move by pumping fluid into their legs to __________ them.
Down
  1. 1. The scientific word for snails, slugs, and their relatives, meaning "stomach foot".
  2. 2. Animals move by _______ on things.
  3. 3. The reason animals move around.
  4. 5. Animals move around by ________ their muscles.
  5. 6. Animals that live in the water often have ______ feet to help them push against the water.
  6. 8. ______ are special scales on a snake's belly that only move in one direction.
  7. 12. A horse's hoof is really just the tip of it's ___.