Across
- 5. an insect in the stage of development after it has been a larva and before it becomes an adult, during which it is contained in and protected by a hard covering.
- 6. a small tropical insect that eats wood
- 8. birds, such as chickens, that are bred for their eggs and meat.
- 9. oval object with a hard shell that is produced by female birds.
- 10. soft, smooth threads that surrounds and protects particular insects during the pupa stage as they develop into adult form.
Down
- 1. a small, long animal with many legs that feeds on the leaves of plants, and develops into a butterfly or moth.
- 2. a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with each other.
- 3. to (cause an egg to) break in order to allow a young animal to come out.
- 4. animals and birds that are kept on a farm, such as cows, sheep, or chickens.
- 7. a type of insect with large, often brightly coloured wings.