Yikes! Snakes!
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Use the clues to fill in the crossword.
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Across
- 4. The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis (7)
- 8. Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class ___ including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards (7)
- 9. The process of generating offspring (12)
- 10. Not having legs (7)
- 13. Having the qualities or effects of a ___ (9)
- 14. A sizeable hole (plural) (4)
- 16. A round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through ___ (6)
Down
- 1. The ability to see in reduced illumination (11)
- 2. Any of various mostly harmless ___ that live in or near ___ (plural) (11)
- 3. A rapid series of short loud sounds (plural) (7)
- 5. A terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal (plural) (10)
- 6. Canine tooth of a carnivorous animal (plural) (5)
- 7. Toxin secreted by animals (5)
- 11. Tool for weighing things; also a set of musical notes (plural) (6)
- 12. Having much or varied ___ (8)
- 15. What we eat to get energy and grow (4)