classification vocabulary Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ecology & Evolution has 15 clues. Answers range from 5 to 28 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
2-word system developed by Carolus Linnaeus to name species;
Grouping of objects based on similarities.
the solid part of the head of a comet.
a cell that lacks a nucleus
a cell containing a nucleus
the highest taxonomic rank of organisms
change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.
A trait that is shared by a group of organisms but not by a distant common ancestor.
Father of Taxonomy
Organisms are classified into three Domains
the independent evolution of similar features in species of different lineages.
the identification of organisms based on a series of choices between alternative characters
shows how scientists think different groups of organisms are related.
a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms,
a class of individuals having common attributes and designated by a common name
