Classification of Living Things Vocab Crossword
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
 
 
Down: 2) asexual, unicellular prokaryotes that live in extreme environments and are different from organisms in the domains Bacteria and Eukarya.3) simple eukaryotic organisms that are neither plants nor animals or fungi5) An organism whose cells contain a nucleus7) The broadest level of organization that groups organisms according to Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes 9) the most basic category in the system of taxonomy composed of organisms that may interbreed11) one of the basic groups of living things that comprises either all the animals or all the multicellular animal13) Scientists famous for creating a system of naming plants and animals - the Father of Taxonomy.14) the science of naming, describing and classifying organisms16) eukaryotic organisms that include microorganisms such as yeasts, moulds and mushrooms17) a taxonomic rank above species and below family - the genus name forms the first part of the binomial species name for each species within the genus20) ranks below the class and above the family in the taxonomic hierarchy Across: 1) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants4) A language often used in naming organisms6) the second highest taxonomic rank, just below domain8) ranks below the phylum and above the order in taxonomy. Members of a class share more characteristics with each other than they do with other organisms in the same phylum10) A language often used in naming organisms12) a large group (kingdom) of bacteria having rigid cell walls, flagella, DNA (single circular chromosome), and a single cell lacking a nucleus 15) the biological system of naming the organisms in which the name is composed of two terms, where, the first term indicates the genus and the second term indicates the species of the organism16) one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy18) To put things into classes or groups according to similarities19) an important scientific tool, used to identify different organisms, based the organism's observable traits21) a single-cell organism whose cell lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles22) a level of classification or taxonomic rank below kingdom and above class
 

 

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