
Back Off! Animal Defenses: Prickly Animals: Criss Cross
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Across
- 2. A flying insect that looks a lot like a butterfly is a ___.
- 5. A ___ is an animal's sharp, hollow prickle.
- 7. ___ is an animal that is killed and eaten by other animals.
- 8. ___ can make you sick when you eat it or touch it.
- 10. A ___ is an animal that kills other animals for food.
Down
- 1. Some animals ___ their prickles until the time is right.
- 3. The inside of a quill is ___, so it's not too heavy.
- 4. ___ is the word scientists use for any kind of prickle on an animal's body.
- 6. A ___ is a body part that makes animals move.
- 9. A ___ is a point that sticks out backward on something sharp.
Word Bank
barb
moth
muscle
poison
predator
prey
quill
spine
hollow
hide