This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ecology & Evolution has 22 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Taxonomists word for grouping organisms with shared characteristics
A _____________ is a person who works to describe, group, and possibly name an organism
The bark on the tree is thick and runs vertically which creates deep vertical valleys all along the trunk. This type of description is _____________
A description of an organisms physiology is a description of how it _______ in some way.
The Father of Modern Taxonomy
The most broad taxonomic classification
The group that is one level below class
The Kingdom that includes all bacterial organisms
The first word in a scientific name
A key that asks questions about an organism in pairs for rapid identification
All mildew organisms are included in this kingdom
Descriptions of how an organism interacts with other organisms and with non-living things such as how a salamander is brightly colored to warn possible predators that it will be a poisonous meal.
The Order in which human organisms are grouped
Similar genera are grouped together at which higher taxonomic level
The first word in a scientific name is the genus to which an organism belongs and it is always
The Plant Kingdom often has a more descriptive grouping system and these groups are called ________________
The English equivalent for par- is
The domain in which Kingdom Monera exists
The description of all organisms in one species group that firmly places them in that species group is ________________
A two part naming system
The taxonomy of an organism can change if we learn more about it and prove this to be true.
Algae and Protozoans are all classified in what group