Classification Vocabulary Crossword

Classifying something based off of traits or look
The classification of organisms or objects
The highest classification rank of organisms in the three system
The highest classification in which organisms are grouped
Classifications eight major taxonomic ranks
A taxonomic rank; in latin known as classis
A taxonomic rank; recognized by the nomenclature codes (for algae, fungi, and plants)
One of the eight major taxonomic ranks; right above genus
A group of related organisms; on the taxonomic rank its ranked right above species
The lowest on the taxonomic rank; organisms that reproduce sexually
The scientific way to name living things with a genus and specific epithet
Has a membrane, nucleus, and DNA
Has no membrane bound organelles but has DNA
A type of reproduction that only requires one plant or animal
A type of reproduction that requires both a male and a female
This process takes place in plants by which they make food from sunlight
Organisms that breaks down organic material
A heterotrophic organism that feeds on other organisms
Produces its own food through photosynthesis and chemosynthesis
Can't synthesize their own food and relies on other organisms for nutrition
Animals with back bones
Animals without back bones
Plants that hold water and nutrients
Plants that don't hold water and nutrients
A group of single-celled prokaryotic organisms that have characteristics separating them from bacteria
Microscopic living organisms, usually one-celled, that can be found everywhere and can cause harm
In the eukaryotic kingdom, organisms are usually unicellular and sometimes multicellular
They live by decomposing and absorbing the organic material by which they grow
The plant kingdom
The animal kingdom
He is considered the "Father of Taxonomy"