Insects
Across
- 3. It is a jumping insect with long hind legs and wings. Grasshoppers are known for their ability to produce a chirping sound by rubbing their wings together.
- 4. It is a small insect that lives in organized colonies. Ants are known for their teamwork, communication, and ability to carry objects much larger than themselves.
- 5. It is a colorful insect with delicate wings. Butterflies are known for their graceful flight and are often found near flowers.
- 7. It is a small, round insect with a shiny red or orange body and black spots. Ladybugs are considered beneficial insects as they feed on plant pests such as aphids.
- 9. It is a small flying insect known for its biting behavior. Female mosquitoes feed on the blood of humans and animals, while males primarily feed on nectar.
- 10. It is a flying insect known for its role in pollination and honey production. Bees are social insects that live in colonies and are important for the ecosystem and agriculture.
Down
- 1. It is an insect known for its chirping sound, which is produced by rubbing its wings together. Crickets are often found in grassy areas or near plants.
- 2. It is a large insect with long, transparent wings and a slender body. Dragonflies are excellent fliers and are known for their ability to hover and dart around.
- 6. It is a small insect that produces a glowing light from its abdomen. Fireflies use their light to attract mates or communicate with each other in the dark.
- 8. It is a hard-shelled insect with wings. Beetles come in various shapes and colors and can be found in diverse habitats worldwide.