Vertebrate Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ecology & Evolution has 14 clues. Answers range from 8 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Fish that are flattened from side to side cannot swim quickly and are very maneuverable. They are usually found on coral reefs, in dense algae beds, or in large schools
Long, torpedo shaped fish are ambush predators
Marsupial
Monotreme
Tiger
Reflects how a bird flies
Reflects what a bird eats
Varies based on the bird's niche (most birds have four toes)
Flat shaped and lie on the sea floor waiting for their prey to swim by
Use camouflage to hide from their predators or prey
Reptiles that had one hole in each temporal region; mammals
Reptiles that have two holes in each temporal region, one above the other; birds, lizards, and crocodilians
Reptiles that have skulls with no temporal holes; turtles and tortoises
Have flattened heads and mouths that point up, which allows them to slurp to invertebrates from the surface while avoiding predators
