Year 7 Classification
Across
- 1. A group of similar species.
- 4. A group of similar phyla/divisions.
- 5. Means 'without oxygen'.
- 6. Able to produce offspring.
- 8. A group of mammals that give birth to live young; includes humans.
- 10. A group of similar genera .
- 15. The rules by which things are usually done.
- 17. A group of organisms that are capable of breeding to produce fertile offspring.
- 18. All living things are made up of one or more of these.
- 20. Organisms that gain nutrition using photosynthesis; one of the six kingdoms of life.
- 23. A group of similar classes.
- 25. A group of plants that lack vascular tissue and reproduce using spores.
- 28. The science of classifying and naming living things.
- 29. Multicellular organisms that gain nutrition by eating other organisms; one of the six kingdoms of life.
- 30. Unicellular organisms that lack a membrane-bound nucleus; one of the six kingdoms of life.
- 32. A group of similar families.
- 33. Made up of more than one cell.
- 35. A group of vertebrates that live both in and out of water; includes frogs and toads.
- 36. An animal phylum containing creatures with a spinal cord; includes humans (starts with "c").
- 37. Means 'across the whole world'.
Down
- 2. Made up of only one cell.
- 3. Unicellular organisms with a membrane-bound nucleus; one of the six kingdoms of life.
- 5. A diverse animal phylum containing creatures with hard exoskeltons
- 7. Multicellular organisms that gain nutrition by decomposing (breaking down) other organisms; one of the six kingdoms of life.
- 9. The process of grouping things based on shared characteristics.
- 11. A group of mammals that raise their offspring in a pouch.
- 12. A key that allows organisms to be identified through a series of questions
- 13. An animal with a backbone (starts with "v").
- 14. A group of vertebrates with feathers covering their body; also known as Aves
- 16. A species that lives in an area where it is not wanted.
- 19. Unable to produce offspring.
- 21. A group of vertebrates with furry bodies that produce milk; includes humans.
- 22. A two-word naming system. ______ nomenclature.
- 24. A group of vertebrates with scaly skin that lay eggs with hard shells; includes lizards
- 26. A group of mammals that lay eggs.
- 27. Used instead of 'phylum' in the classification of plants.
- 31. An animal without a backbone.
- 34. The result of two different species interbreeding.
- 36. A group of similar orders.