an insect quiz

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Across
  1. 2. They work together to find food and build homes. Ants are strong and hardworking insects.
  2. 4. They have eight legs and make webs to catch their prey. Spiders can be found in many places.
  3. 6. They come in various colors and shapes. Beetles can be found in gardens and forests.
  4. 8. They have long antennae and strong legs for jumping. Crickets are active at night in grassy areas.
  5. 10. They have long back legs and can make a chirping sound. Grasshoppers live in fields and gardens.
  6. 11. They have stripes and wings. Bees collect nectar and make a sweet liquid called honey.
  7. 13. They are excellent at flying and can be seen near ponds and lakes.
  8. 14. They have fuzzy bodies and wings. Moths are attracted to light sources.
Down
  1. 1. They crawl on plants and eat leaves. Caterpillars transform into beautiful butterflies or moths.
  2. 3. They have glowing bodies that flicker in the dark. Fireflies can be found on warm summer nights.
  3. 5. They have stripes and wings. Bees collect nectar and make a sweet liquid called honey.
  4. 6. They have colorful wings with patterns. Butterflies can be found in gardens and meadows.
  5. 7. They have spots on their back. Ladybugs are helpful to plants because they eat tiny bugs that harm them.
  6. 9. They come in various colors and shapes. Beetles can be found in gardens and forests.
  7. 12. They have long bodies and wings. Mosquitoes are known for buzzing around and can be found near water sources.