Food web

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes (3)
  2. 5. Eight-legged creature that spins webs (6)
  3. 8. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots (5)
  4. 9. A former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars (5)
  5. 10. Large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body (9)

Down

  1. 1. Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral (5)
  2. 2. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion (5)
  3. 4. Grains of common ___ (5)
  4. 5. A small amount of liquid food (7)
  5. 6. Woolly farm animal that says baa (5)
  6. 7. Large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles (6)
  7. 11. Quacking water bird (4)