Across
- 3. An animal that eats both plant and animal food
- 6. A close ecological relationship between two different species
- 12. An animal that kills and eats other animals
- 13. The way animals hide by blending in with their surroundings
- 14. A pouch in a bird’s digestive system where swallowed food is stored
- 15. A set of eggs
- 18. An animal with specially shaped teeth that feeds mainly on meat
- 19. A mammal that lays eggs, such as a duck-billed platypus
- 21. A living thing that eats other living things
- 23. One of the halves of the Earth created by an imaginary division along the equator
- 25. An animal with a constant temperature; endothermic animals are also called warm-blooded
- 26. Small, overlapping plates that protect the skin
- 27. A warm-blooded animal with hair that feeds its young on milk
Down
- 1. An organ used to breathe underwater
- 2. An animal that eats only plant food
- 4. A chamber in an animal’s stomach that grinds up food
- 5. A journey by an animal to a new habitat
- 7. A gas-filled bag that helps a fish to float in water
- 8. A cold-blooded vertebrate that lives partly in water and partly on land
- 9. A living thing that makes its own food
- 10. A cold-blooded vertebrate with scaly skin
- 11. The milk-producing organ of a female mammal
- 16. The immature form of a frog or toad
- 17. An animal that is killed and eaten by other animals
- 20. An animal with a backbone
- 22. A young bird at the time it leaves the nest
- 24. An animal whose temperature varies with its surroundings; ectothermic animals are also called cold-blooded
