Ecosystems and Habitats

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Across
  1. 2. Termites eat through this.
  2. 3. Shells wash up here.
  3. 5. It's spun by a spider.
  4. 8. This large deer has broad, flat antlers.
  5. 9. Rabbits dig these. plural
  6. 11. Camels survive well in hot, ……. climates.
  7. 12. venomous snake that can expand the skin of the neck into a broad hood
  8. 14. The ……... is a small mustelid, related to the weasel and otter.
  9. 16. A single …… may form part of the habitat of many birds.
  10. 17. Rock wallabies often live around ……...
  11. 20. This semi-aquatic mammal builds dams.
  12. 21. Bees and butterflies are often seen around these.
  13. 22. A place that wild animals use to hide themselves.
  14. 25. Birds build them.
  15. 28. A ……… would be a good place to look for coyotes.
  16. 29. A very small brown songbird. Rhymes with hen
  17. 30. A resting place for a wild animal; another word for lair.
  18. 32. King of the jungle.
  19. 33. habitat for a large variety of marine life, including various sponges, oysters, clams, crabs, sea stars, sea urchins, and many species of fish.
  20. 34. This American buffalo lives on plains, prairies and in river valleys.
  21. 38. Zebras and giraffes live on open ……...
  22. 39. Where mountain goats live.
  23. 40. Dugongs live in the ……
  24. 41. A small mouse-like animal with a long snout. (rhymes with crew)
  25. 43. This snake-like creature lives in the sea.
Down
  1. 1. A small burrowing mammal.
  2. 4. Bears must eat a lot before they ……... in their caves.
  3. 6. Suitable habitat for a camel.
  4. 7. Earthworms live in the ……...
  5. 10. The armadillo has a bony armour shell for ……
  6. 13. Many of these flying mammals are cave-dwellers.
  7. 15. Squirrels like to eat these. ……….
  8. 17. It flows into the sea.
  9. 18. A mulberry ……. is tasty food for a silk worm.
  10. 19. A bee's home.
  11. 22. Many numbats make their home in hollow ………
  12. 23. Monkeys live in the …...
  13. 24. A pride of lions; a ……... of ants.
  14. 26. I carry my home around on my back. I leave a silver trail.
  15. 27. An animal or plant that lives in or on another.
  16. 31. Frogs may well be found living here.
  17. 35. Small songbird with a small strong beak. rhymes with pinch
  18. 36. aquatic vertebrae
  19. 37. Wild, shaggy-haired oxen of Tibet.
  20. 39. An area of soft, wet, low-lying land
  21. 42. an dog like animal that roams the vast, frozen landscape of the Arctic.