Across
- 5. the life cycle of some insects that includes 4 stages:egg, larva, pupa, and adult
- 7. the immature form of some insects which undergo incomplete metamorphosis
- 9. the stages of an organism’s growth and development
- 12. the female reproductive part of the flower (the ovary) that consists of potential seeds.
- 13. a hard outer covering that supports and protects the body of some invertebrates
- 14. supports the leaves of the plant and transports water and minerals to the leaves
- 16. an animal without a backbone
- 17. the parts of your body (nose, eyes, ears, hands, tongue) which enable you to be aware of things around you.
- 18. holds the plant in the ground and keeps it upright. They take in water and food from the soil.
- 19. the male reproductive part of the flower that produces pollen
Down
- 1. makes seeds that can grow into new plants and attract animals and bugs to spread the seeds through their colors, smells, and ability to make fruit.
- 2. a life cycle of some insects that only has 3 stages:egg, nymph, and adult
- 3. the organs, glands, and other structures that enable an organism to reproduce
- 4. produces food for the plant through a process called photosynthesis.
- 6. a tiny plant cell that will develop into a new plant(NON-FLOWERING PLANTS like ferns and mosses)
- 8. organs used to get oxygen by animals that breathe water
- 10. a tree that produces cones and has needle-like or scale-like leaves
- 11. an animal with a backbone
- 15. the process in which living things create offspring
