Animals and Plants

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Across
  1. 1. The stem of a plant keeps the plant ____________.
  2. 4. This mammal lays eggs.
  3. 5. The roots of a plant ____________ water and mineral salts from the ground.
  4. 7. The outer body covering of reptiles
  5. 11. Mammals have this as their outer body covering.
  6. 12. The legs of an insect is attached at the __________.
  7. 13. The frog breathes through its ___________ skin underwater.
  8. 15. Living things are things that are ______________.
Down
  1. 2. Fish breathe through _____________.
  2. 3. A green plant needs _____________ to make its own food.
  3. 6. A characteristic that only birds have (CLUE: It uses this to catch fish.)
  4. 7. This fish gives birth to its young alive.
  5. 8. The bird's nest fern is a non-flowering plant that reproduces by ________________.
  6. 9. Birds have these on their body to keep them warm.
  7. 10. Green leaves contain this green substance that traps light
  8. 14. The young of a frog