Forensic Entomology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• autolysis : the process of self-digestion where cells break down after death.
• entomologist : a scientist who studies insects, often helping solve crimes.
• maggot mass : a writhing cluster of fly larvae feeding on decomposing tissue.
• accumulated degree hours : a measure of heat energy used to estimate insect growth stages and time since death.
• ambient temperature : the surrounding air temperature, which affects insect activity.
• metamorphosis : the developmental process insects go through from egg to adult.
• oviposition : the act of insects laying eggs, often seen in decomposing bodies.
• succession : the predictable order in which different insect species arrive at a body.