Living Organisims

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. The act of deciding to do something (4)
  2. 7. Food and nutrients the body needs to grow (9)
  3. 10. Responsiveness to external stimuli (11)
  4. 12. Tallest living quadruped (plural) (8)

Down

  1. 1. Living things like trees and flowers that grow in soil (6)
  2. 2. Any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence (plural) (6)
  3. 3. To have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant (9)
  4. 4. Not of long duration (3)
  5. 6. Living things like dogs and birds (7)
  6. 8. A board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot (10)
  7. 9. The experience of being alive (6)
  8. 11. A journey in a vehicle (4)
  9. 12. To pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute (4)