
Back Off! Animal Defenses: Armored Animals: Criss Cross
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Across
- 4. Many animals do not eat crabs because of their hard ___.
- 6. A hard, sharp, pointed mouth part is a ___.
- 7. The hard outer covering that protects an animal's soft body is called the ___.
- 9. Threatened means to be in ___.
Down
- 1. The ___ likes to eat termite nests.
- 2. A tide pool is a place near ocean rocks that fill with ___.
- 3. A ___ is the place an animal lives.
- 4. To attack in a large group is to ___.
- 5. ___ are hard, small, horny scales.
- 8. ___ are hard outer wings.
Word Bank
beak
elytra
exoskeleton
habitat
scutes
swarm
danger
seawater
shells
pangolin