Chapter 17/18 Review
Across
- 2. a small piece of genetic material that can replicate separately from the prokaryote’s main chromosome
- 4. the science of naming and classifying organisms
- 6. Aerobe can live with or without oxygen
- 7. does not need oxygen to survive
- 9. ancient bacteria, lives in extreme environments
- 11. needs oxygen to survive
- 13. true bacteria, oldest bacteria
- 14. classification classifying organisms by their evolutionary characteristics
- 15. the first part of a scientific name
- 18. traits used to figure out evolutionary relationships among a group of species
- 20. the second part of a scientific name
Down
- 1. 6 groups that all organisms are classified into
- 2. evolutionary history for a group of species
- 3. the 3 main groups that the 6 Kingdoms are grouped into
- 5. the two part scientific name
- 6. a long, whiplike structure outside of a cell that is used for movement
- 8. classification based on common ancestors
- 10. Clock models that use mutation rates to measure evolutionary time; two types are Mitochondrial DNA and Ribosomal RNA
- 12. created the linnaean classification system
- 16. an evolutionary tree that proposes how a species may be related to each other through common ancestors
- 17. non-membrane bound organisms
- 19. how prokaryotes transfer genetic material