Taxonomy and Classification
Across
- 2. defined by Aristotle as “rational animal”
- 3. publisher of “The System of Nature”, “The Genera of Plants”, and “The Species of Plants.”
- 5. meaning “two names”
- 7. the last level of taxonomy, the most specific and the smallest, includes
- 11. father of botany
- 12. sixth group in taxonomy, includes felidae (cat, lion) and canidae (dogs)
- 13. comes from the Greek root for birth, the 7th level of Taxonomy
- 17. having cells that don’t have a nucleus
- 19. having cells that contain a nucleus
Down
- 1. an Italian physician who created one of the first new systems of classifying plants
- 4. heterotrophs and acquire nutrients by ingesting plants or other animals, and then digesting those materials
- 6. proposed the “five kingdom” system (plants, animals, bacteria, protists, and fungi)
- 8. the third group in taxonomy, includes porifera, cnidaria, and annelida
- 9. a microbial evolutionist who proposed a radical reorganization of the five kingdoms into three domains: Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea
- 10. the father of science
- 11. classification of organisms by type and binomial definition
- 14. a Swiss physician and anatomist, influenced by Cesalpino
- 15. the 2nd largest group of taxonomy, includes animals, plants, fungi, bacteria
- 16. fifth group in taxonomy, groups together similar families. Ie cat and dog family under order of carnivore
- 18. the largest group of taxonomy, includes Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea