Menu Board: Vocabulary Crossword - S. Elliott Dew - 4/8/26

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Across
  1. 2. a kingdom within the Eukarya domain, including autotrophic, multicellular organisms (such as trees)
  2. 7. a vocabulary word describing organisms made of more than one cell
  3. 9. the fourth most specific taxonomic level
  4. 11. a domain including prokaryotic organisms that live in "normal" environments
  5. 13. the taxonomic level underneath phylum
  6. 15. the study of classifying and naming organisms based on shared traits
  7. 18. an organism that can produce its own nutrients, esp. by photosynthesizing
  8. 19. the way organisms are scientifically named (two word answer - use a dash (-))
  9. 20. a kingdom within the Eukarya domain, including heterotrophic, multicellular organisms (such as dogs)
  10. 21. the second most specific taxonomic level, which is said first in binomial nomenclature
  11. 23. an organism that has a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles
  12. 24. the second broadest taxonomic level, including Plantae, Animalia, Protista, Fungi, Eubacteria, and Archaebacteria
  13. 25. a domain including prokaryotic organisms that live in "extreme" environments
Down
  1. 1. a vocabulary word describing organisms made of only one cell
  2. 3. the most specific taxonomic level, which is said after the genus of an organism in binomial nomenclature
  3. 4. an organism that eats other organisms for nutrients, such as dogs
  4. 5. an organism that does not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles within its cells
  5. 6. a kingdom within the Eukarya domain, including "miscellaneous" organisms (organisms that are eukaryotic but do not fit in any other kingdom within the Eukarya domain)
  6. 8. a domain including four kingdoms and all eukaryotic organisms
  7. 10. a kingdom within the Archaea domain, including unicellular, asexual organisms (such as methanogens)
  8. 12. a kingdom within the Bacteria domain, including unicellular, asexual organisms (such as coli)
  9. 14. the broadest taxonomic level, including Archaea, Eukarya, and Bacteria
  10. 16. the third broadest taxonomic level
  11. 17. the third most specific taxonomic level
  12. 22. a kingdom within the Eukarya domain, including decomposers (such as yeast)