Across
- 3. the processes and stages of growing
- 5. everything that surrounds living things and affects growth and health; the natural world
- 7. a living thing that has leaves, makes its own food, and has roots that usually grow in the earth
- 10. a small animal whose body is divided into three parts; has three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings
- 12. an object that contains a baby animal in a shell; first stage in an animal life cycle
- 13. a person or animal who is done growing; last stage of an animal’s life cycle
- 15. the fine, yellow powder made by a flowering plant that helps the plant produce new plants
- 17. to move or carry pollen to a plant, causing the seeds to be fertilized.
- 19. to continue to live and grow or continue to exist
- 20. the end of life in any living thing
Down
- 1. to make a new plant, human, or animal like oneself
- 2. the main part of a plant that supports the branches, leaves, and other parts
- 4. to not be alive
- 6. an individual living thing, such as a plant, an animal, or a germ
- 8. one of a large group of living things that is not a plant; can move around by themselves to find food
- 9. the small part of a plant with flowers that grows into a new plant
- 11. to make different
- 14. the top layer of the earth's surface; dirt
- 16. something in food that helps people, animals, and plants live and grow
- 18. cycle the sequence of changes that a living thing goes through as it grows and develops; repeats