Across
- 1. Any mammal of the family Suidae.
- 4. A key for the identification of organisms
- 5. An animal living in the wild but descending from domesticated individuals.
- 6. Refers to swine.
- 9. The act or process of civilizing or of reaching a civilized state.
- 17. A division of the classification of life forms beneath class and above family.
- 18. An animal of the subfamily Ovidae; sheep, goats, etc.
- 20. A measure of physiological fitness of the organism
- 22. The breeding of selected plants or animals chosen because of certain desirable qualities.
- 23. A member of the dog family
- 24. Designating an animal that has been made docile or tractable.
- 25. In the naming of plants and animals, Latin is used.
- 27. Pertaining to, or resembling, a horse or other member of the family Equidae
Down
- 2. Gradual change in succeeding generations of plants and animals
- 3. Animals having a common origin and distinguishing characteristics.
- 5. The area surrounding an animal that will cause alarm and escape behavior.
- 7. One of the five major areas in which all life forms are classified.
- 8. A division of the plant or animal kingdom lower than a phylum and higher than an order.
- 9. The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping, or dividing of objects into classes.
- 10. Farm animals raised to produce milk, meat, work, and wool;
- 11. An animal of the family Bovidae
- 12. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
- 13. A group of species of plants or animals
- 14. A division of the classification of life forms beneath order and before genus.
- 15. The science of classification of organisms.
- 16. The type and amount of food and drink habitually ingested by a person or an animal.
- 19. To bring wild animals under the control of humans over a long period of time
- 21. Of or belonging to the family Felidae, including lions, tigers, jaguars, and wild and domestic cats.
- 26. The highest grouping in the taxonomy.