How Many Words Can You Make From The Words

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How many words can you make from the words Diamondback Terrapin ______Terrapins are cool

Scramble Answer

1 iomkcddnaba

2 entiarpr

3 ctessu

4 ewbdbe

5 itelper

6 setn

7 csasle

8 ivpsuvhsori

9 bedgri

10 wlsca

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Terrapin Facts

Across Down 1. The Outermost scutes are called this (2 words) 2. The type of blood terrapins have 3. This is what the group of eggs is called 4. This determines the gender of the egg 5. Terrapins do this to regulate body temperature 5. This is a threat to terrapins 6. This is what the bottom of the terrapin's shell is 8. This holds the carapace and plastron together called 9. These are the scale types of terrapins 7. The terrapin's shell is attached to this 11. The type of water terrapins live in 10. A catch that is not wanted 12. These are the larger terrapins

Draw the 2nd half of the diamondback terrapin USE THE SECRET CODE TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS: A=24 B=12 C=8 D=6 E=17 F=10 G=3 H=21 I=1 J=16 K=2 L=5 M=13 N=23 O=15 P=11 Q=22 R=25 S=4 T=7 U=9 V=14 W=20 X=18 Y=26 Z=19

1. WHAT IS THE SCIENTIFIC NAME OF THE DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN? ______/ 13 24 5 24 8 5 17 13 26 4 ______7 17 25 25 24 11 1 23

2. WHAT ARE SOME THREATS TO TERRAPINS? ______/ ______/ 8 24 25 4 12 15 24 7 4 ______8 25 24 12 7 25 24 11 4

3. WHY ARE TERRAPINS’ FEET UNIQUE? ______/ & 8 5 24 20 17 6 ______20 17 12 12 17 6 Terrapin Mania T N BLOODED A Q Q Y BRIDGE W E U P B D BYCATCH Q E L I T P E R CLAWED G D E W A L C A K C CLUTCH COLD D I A M O N D B A C K L COSTAL U D Z J H O M W Y F N T Z U DIAMONDBA N C D Y S D Z S I E I W H D O T CK

J L I C I C Z E F W P B D J Y X S C EGG E P X R H H U O R W A H E B E D H E M H MARSH C V L I S C T H S R Z D N W E H A N R Y NEST O U W R T E L R W O X Q X I D C Q Q REPTILE L W A A S E C O O E E H X C K L SCUTES D M C T A L O A G G E X Z A TAIL B Y J B I H D B M G J T TERRAPIN B P W H I F T N G S WEBBED R J R U A J G O B T I J M C L W O K D Y

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