Animals

123456789101112
Across
  1. 2. What is the scientific term for the place or type of environment where an animal naturally lives?
  2. 3. This word describes animals that are active mostly at night.
  3. 9. This large feline is known for its distinctive roar and is often called the "king of the jungle."
  4. 10. Many animals do this in the winter to enter a deep state of rest and lower metabolism.
  5. 11. This large mammal is famous for having a long, flexible nose called a trunk.
Down
  1. 1. An animal that primarily eats meat is known as a _________ .
  2. 4. The process by which a snake sheds its old skin is called ______. (Starts with S)
  3. 5. A group of birds flying together is called a _________ .
  4. 6. This long-necked African mammal eats leaves from high trees.
  5. 7. This word describes a cold-blooded animal with scales that often crawls on the ground. (Starts with R)
  6. 8. This small, busy insect lives in a colony and is known for its tireless work ethic.
  7. 12. The opposite of a predator; an animal hunted by others.