Bear Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. In fall, ______ are an important source for bears.
  2. 6. A baby bear is called a ______,
  3. 7. _______ are bears between 12 and 18 months old.
  4. 8. An adult make black bear is called a ______.
  5. 9. _______ marks can be found on telephone poles.
  6. 10. Never _______ a black bear or any wild animal.
  7. 11. Cubs remain with their mother for 16 to 18 _____.
  8. 13. Cubs weigh 8 to 12 _______ at birth
  9. 14. Bears may try to eat people's ________.
  10. 15. Always walk away form a bear. Do not ______.
  11. 16. In winter bears go into a state of ________to fend off hunger.
  12. 19. In spring, _______is a major food source for bears.
Down
  1. 1. Mother bears give birth to baby bears during the month of ________________.
  2. 2. An adult female bear is called a _______.
  3. 3. Bears are very ______ and problem solve to get food.
  4. 5. Counting growth rings on a tooth helps to determine a bear's _____.
  5. 10. Bears, like people, are the top of the ______.
  6. 12. In winter bears are not true _______.
  7. 17. Bears sleep in ______ in the winter.
  8. 18. Bears are excellent climbers and will climb ______ for food and to escape disturbances.