King Ed's Biological Bonanza of a Crossword Puzzle on Taxonomy
Across
- 5. I am an apple tree. What type of plant am I?
- 7. ______ are fungi-like protists.
- 11. I am a shark. What type of fish am I?
- 12. Fungi, nonvascular plants, and seedless plants all reproduce with ______.
- 13. ______ are jawless fish.
- 16. ______ spend a part of life in water and a part on land.
- 18. I am a fern. What am I?
- 22. I am an azalea bush. Am I a seed or seedless plant?
- 23. Unlike nonvascular plants, vascular plants have ______.
- 27. All plants are ______.
- 28. Archaea and bacteria are both what size?
- 29. Osteichthyes have skeletons made of ______.
- 30. Nonvascular plants have to be ______ because they can’t move water long distances.
- 33. Most mammals give birth to ______ young.
- 34. ______ are descended from the dinosaurs.
- 38. ______ are plant-like protists.
- 39. Most protists require a ______ environment to survive.
- 41. Plants and algae ______ to make food.
- 42. Reptiles have watertight ______.
- 44. Fungi secretes digestive enzymes into the environment to break down ______ matter.
- 45. Eukaryotes can be unicellular or ______.
Down
- 1. Agnatha and Chondrichthyes have skeletons made of ______.
- 2. I am a pine tree. What type of plant am I?
- 3. Nonvascular plants have ______ which are like roots
- 4. Plants have cell walls made of ______.
- 6. ______ have cell walls made of sugars and proteins.
- 8. Eukaryotes have a ______.
- 9. Aves have ______.
- 10. ______ lay watertight eggs outside of water.
- 14. Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes both have ______.
- 15. I am a catfish. What am I?
- 17. Protozoa ______ their food.
- 19. Some protists use structures such as ______ to move.
- 20. Amphibians have skin that allow ______ to pass through
- 21. Slime molds ______ nutrients.
- 24. Seed plants are an example of ______ plants.
- 25. I have no nucleus and like harsh conditions
- 26. Mammals produce ______ for their young.
- 27. Bacteria and Archaea are ______.
- 31. Seeds develop in an ovary within a ______ on Angiosperms.
- 32. Vascular plants have ______ that carry water and nutrients from the roots and leaves to other parts of the plant.
- 35. Fungi have cell walls made of ______.
- 36. ______ are always motile at some stage in life.
- 37. Animals and fungi are always ______.
- 40. Seeds develop on the ______ of reproductive structures on gymnosperms.
- 43. ______ are animal-like protists