Loggerhead Turtle Missing Letters
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
n
e
t
A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
2.
n
e
t
A trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects (plural)
3.
e
g
g
Oval foods laid by hens
4.
s
e
l
s
Ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile (plural)
5.
b
c
h
e
s
Sandy shore beside the sea (plural)
6.
t
u
t
l
s
Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming (plural)
8.
h
a
t
c
h
n
g
Any recently ___ animal (plural)
9.
e
n
a
g
e
r
e
At risk of becoming extinct.
10.
s
w
i
To move through water
12.
t
e
t
Hard structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing.
13.
l
a
e
A body of water surrounded by land
14.
f
l
p
e
s
A shoe for swimming (plural)
15.
p
n
t
s
Living things like trees and flowers that grow in soil