Science

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
B N E
Rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates (plural)
2.
T E H
Hard structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing.
3.
M I N R L
Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition (plural)
4.
R C K
Hard piece of stone
5.
S H D O
Shade within clear boundaries
6.
L H T
What lets us see; the opposite of dark
7.
P A N T
Living things like trees and flowers that grow in soil
8.
A T S
The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element (plural)
9.
S K E T N
The hard structure that provides a frame for the body of an animal