Across
- 3. the stage when a larva changes to an adult
- 6. when an animals body goes through extreme changes during its life cycle
- 9. to receive traits from parents
- 14. an insect life cycle with three stages
- 18. a hard outer covering
- 19. everything an animal eats
- 21. to come out of an egg
- 22. material in cells with information about an organism's traits
Down
- 1. the stage when a young insect looks like the adult
- 2. the worm-like state in an insect's life
- 4. the result of reproduction
- 5. to lose a small outer covering in order to grow bigger
- 7. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
- 8. a part of a process
- 10. traits that are learned or gained through factors in the environment
- 11. an insect life cycle with four stages
- 12. the life cycle stage of a young frog when it has a tail
- 13. to get or receive
- 15. the place or things that surround an animal where it lives
- 16. a natural impulse or behavior that is not learned
- 17. a characteristic that makes one organism different from another
- 20. what an organism does, how it acts