The Megalodon
Across
- 3. The only marine animal to outweigh the Meg is the ____.
- 5. The Meg had what kind of diet?
- 7. The Megalodon can live as long as ____ years.
- 8. Megs spent most of their time in ____ water.
- 9. Scientists have learned so much about how Megalodons lived by finding their __, which Megs shed thousands of in their lifetime.
- 11. The Megalodon weighed as much as thirty ____.
- 13. Megalodons were known to eat dolphins, whales, and ____.
- 14. The Megalodon had a bite force three times stronger than a ____.
Down
- 1. The most famous prehistoric shark was known as Megalodon or ____.
- 2. Paleontologists estimate the Meg had to eat over 2,500 ____ of food each day.
- 3. One Meg tooth is about the size of a ____.
- 4. Scientists believe Megs lost their food source in warmer waters due to ____, which ultimately lead to their decline.
- 6. Megalodons have survived earth's disasters over millions of years- ice ages, meteors, and ____.
- 10. The Megalodon went ___ 2.5 million years ago.
- 12. Megalodons grow up to ____ feet in length.