VOCABULARY
Across
- 4. a group of animals from the same family
- 6. to keep someone or something safe from danger
- 8. the natural world including the land, water, air, plants and animals
- 12. a space surrounded on all sides by wire or metal bars, used for keeping animals in
- 14. thick liquid which comes from under the Earth's surface and which is used as fuel
- 16. very unusual
- 17. a large fish with very sharp teeth
- 20. the way the Earth's weather is changing
- 21. quiet and peaceful
- 23. water that has become frozen or solid
- 24. when the sun disappears in the evening
- 25. turned to ice
- 28. a very large animal that looks like a large fish and lives in the sea
- 29. hot and a bit wet (weather)
- 30. pieces of paper and other waste that are left in public places
- 31. stream of water that falls from a high place, often to a pool below
Down
- 1. damage caused to water, air, etc. by bad substances or waste
- 2. a long, thin creature with no legs that slides across the land
- 3. one of the five main areas of the sea
- 5. creature with many legs which catches insects in a web
- 7. a large wild cat that has yellow fur with black lines
- 9. very large, grey animal with big ears and long nose
- 10. big, black, hairy animal, like a large monkey
- 11. transparent; unclouded
- 13. very unkind, or causing pain to people or animals intentionally
- 15. to continue doing something
- 18. when paper, glass, plastic etc. is put through a process so it can be used again
- 19. a small animal like a mouse with wings that flies at night
- 21. large animal that lives in hot, dry places and has one or two humps
- 22. large black and White Sea bird that swims and cannot fly
- 26. a long, natural area of water that flows across the land
- 27. colourful bird that can copy what people say
- 28. animals, birds, and plants in the place where they live.