Across
- 1. to cause young to emerge from (the egg)
- 3. a word for small animals like spiders and bees
- 6. a small animal that has six legs and a body formed of three parts and that may have wings
- 8. an insect at the stage before it becomes adult, when it is protected by a special cover
- 9. a moth or butterfly at the stage of growth when it is turning into an adult and is enclosed in a hard case
- 10. plural of leaf
- 12. to become larger
- 13. cycle the stages of development that an animal or plant goes through during its life
- 14. to move through the air
Down
- 2. a small creature that is like a worm with many legs and that changes to become a butterfly or moth
- 4. an insect that has a long thin body and brightly colored wings and that flies mostly during the day
- 5. appropriate
- 7. that or those belonging to him
- 10. the flat and typically green parts of a plant that grow from a stem or twig
- 11. a round object with a hard shell which a baby bird, snake, fish, or insect comes
- 13. to place (someone or something) down gently in a flat position