Classification Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Initially Kingdom Protista was created to group all organisms that were ____.
  2. 4. This device helped to classify organisms that were too small to see with the naked eye.
  3. 6. This prokaryotic kingdom contains members who are not known to cause any diseases.
  4. 7. This scientist developed the three domain system of classifying life.
  5. 10. the cell walls of fungal cells are composed of a material called ___.
  6. 12. Members of Kingdoms Eubacteria and Archaebacteria are ___cellular.
  7. 13. The cell walls of Eubacteria contain a material called ___.
  8. 15. Plant cell walls are made of this substance.
  9. 17. This kingdom contains members that are heterotrophic and photoautotrophic, unicellular and multicellular, that reproduce sexually and asexually and that have cell walls and that lack them as well.
  10. 18. The field of _____ (which studies DNA, how it is passed on and its effects on organisms) helped to develop the kingdoms of life.
  11. 19. In the three domain system, Archaebacteria are grouped into this domain.
  12. 21. Both Eubacteria and Archaebacteria are ___ because they lack a true nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
  13. 22. Plants make their own food using this process.
  14. 23. In the three domain system, plants, fungi, protists and animals are grouped into this domain.
  15. 25. Carl Woese developed the domain system using information he gathered from studying ___ RNA.
  16. 26. When bacteria were first identified, they were put into this kingdom.
  17. 28. Unlike Eubacteria, Archaebacteria ___ peptidoglycans in their cell walls.
  18. 31. This kingdom includes members like apple trees, grass, tulips, moss and corn.
  19. 32. Initially Linnaeus grouped all living things into two categories: ____ and animals.
  20. 33. This prokaryotic kingdom contains some members that can cause disease.
  21. 34. This kingdom includes organisms like molds, yeast and mushrooms.
  22. 35. Unlike a plant cell or a fungal cell, an animal cell lacks a rigid ___ surrounding its cell membrane.
  23. 36. Almost all members of Kingdom Fungi are found living on ___.
Down
  1. 1. We currently recognize ___ (a number) kingdoms of life.
  2. 3. Most protists will be found in ___ habitats.
  3. 5. The father of modern taxonomy.
  4. 8. Members of Kingdoms Plantae and Animalia are both ____cellular.
  5. 9. Kingdom Eubacteria and Kingdom Archaebacteria reproduce using a method called ___.
  6. 11. Unlike plants, fungi cannot ___ and so they are heterotrophic.
  7. 14. The number of domains in Carl Woese's system of classification.
  8. 16. Members of Kingdom Animalia can be found in both aquatic and ____ habitats.
  9. 20. Archaebacteria can live in ___ environments like deep sea vents and hot springs.
  10. 24. Kingdom Protista is the "___" kingdom because it groups organisms that don't neatly fit into the other kingdoms.
  11. 27. This kingdom includes members like birds, insects, worms, fish and mammals.
  12. 29. In the three domain system, Eubacteria are put in this domain.
  13. 30. Binary fission is a type of ___ reproduction because it does not involve sperm and egg.