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Across 3. Turtles need regular exposure to this type of light 7. Risk of becoming extinct (like the hawksbill sea turtle, leatherback sea turtle, green sea turtle, box turtle and the loggerhead turtle) 9. Near the top of the head so the turtle won't have to stick head far out of the water to breathe 14. Term used for land turtles 15. Smallest type of turtles, barely grow four inches, rarest turtles in the world 16. Holds up head, pond turtles can fold this part of their body into a S shape, sea turtles can't 19. where the turtle lives or occurs naturally 21. Sea turtles have these for swimming

Down 1. Bottom shell 2. Scales over both shells, made of keratin like your fingernails 4. These should be maintained and kept somewhere between 68-80 degrees F. year round 5. Term used to describe turtles which are mostly aquatic 6. Some turtles live in these large bodies of water 8. Another term to describe hibernation 10. Common opening of the digestive, urinary and reproduction tracts in turtles 11. When a turtle lies in the sun or artifical light to warm up 12. Buried in damp soil, they are soft and elastic 13. Top Shell, an outgrowth of bone 17. Outer covering that protects the turtle 18. To hear, no outside parts to slow it down underwater 20. No teeth, but this jagged part catches, holds, and slices foor