Chapters 10 & 11- Life science
Across
- 2. digestion type where food is ground or broken into smaller pieces
- 3. system that helps animals break down their food into smaller, usable compounds for the animal
- 5. system that exchanges gases with the environment to help the animal maintain homeostasis
- 7. respiratory system organ that exchanges gases with the environment
- 11. mammal that gives live birth and carries its young in a uterus
- 13. cells that collect information that gives an animal information about the environment around it
- 15. structures that are closed to carry blood to and from cells in the body of an animal
- 18. mammal that carries its young in a pouch
- 19. animal that does not have a notochord
- 20. animal that only eats plants
- 24. system in animals which transports nutrients and other compounds to all the cells in the body
- 25. organ on an insect that exchanges gases with the environment
- 26. tissue in animals with a backbone that protects their spinal cord
Down
- 1. system that gets rid of cellular waste
- 4. circulatory system organ that pumps blood
- 6. an animal that eats both plants and other animals
- 8. respiratory organ in fish or amphibians that exchange gases in the water
- 9. digestion type where food is broken down into smaller pieces using acids or enzymes
- 10. an organisms that sifts through water to obtain a source of energy, sponges and baleen whales are examples of these
- 12. system that sends electrical signals to and from cells in the body of an animal that tells the cells what to do
- 14. the ability to divide an animal into imaginary lines
- 16. bundles of neurons in an animal
- 17. an animal that is eaten by a carnivore
- 21. an animal that eats dead organisms
- 22. system that enables animals to move
- 23. the structure in a growing animal that typically becomes vertebrae