Key words
Across
- 1. name The two-part name used to identify an organism.
- 7. Colours or patterns that help an organism blend into its surroundings.
- 10. A group of closely related species.
- 11. An animal that is hunted by another animal.
- 13. A force that attracts objects towards each other.
- 14. An animal with a backbone.
- 15. electricity The build-up of electric charge on an object.
- 16. An animal that hunts other animals for food.
- 17. The science of naming and classifying living things.
- 19. A material that does not allow electricity to flow through it easily.
- 21. forces Forces that cause a change in an object's motion.
- 22. An animal without a backbone.
Down
- 2. A material that allows electricity to flow through it easily.
- 3. A hard outer covering that protects and supports an animal.
- 4. A force that opposes movement between surfaces.
- 5. forces Equal forces acting in opposite directions, causing no change in motion.
- 6. Grouping living things based on their similarities and differences.
- 8. A push or pull that can change an object's motion or shape.
- 9. charge A property of matter that causes electrical forces.
- 12. An animal with jointed legs, a segmented body and an exoskeleton.
- 18. A feature that helps an organism survive in its environment.
- 20. A group of organisms that can reproduce with each other.