Butterfly Life Cycle Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. To strive or fight against others for resources like food or space.
  2. 6. The inactive stage where the body transforms (also called a chrysalis).
  3. 8. Special groups of cells that grow into adult body parts (like wings and legs).
  4. 10. A profound change in form from one stage to another.
Down
  1. 1. The larva (early stage) of a butterfly that focuses on eating and growing.
  2. 2. To continue to have something; to keep.
  3. 3. The hard, protective outer skin of an insect.
  4. 5. To shed an old outer skin to make room for growth.
  5. 7. To turn into a liquid or "soup-like" substance.
  6. 9. The natural home or environment of an animal.