Across
- 1. - Refers to Swine.
- 3. - An animal of the subfamily Ovidae. (Sheep, goats, etc.)
- 4. - The type and amount of food and drink habitually ingested by a person or an animal.
- 8. - Farm animals raised to produce milk, meat, work, and fibers.
- 10. - A measure of physiological fitness of the organism to one or several conditions of its environment.
- 11. - An animal of the family Bovidae (cow, bull, steer, calf, etc.)
- 12. - Latin naming of plants and animals.
- 13. - One of the five major areas in which all life forms are classified. (Monera, Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, & Protista)
- 15. - Animals having a common origin and distinguishing characteristics.
- 16. - An animal living in the wild but descending from domesticated individuals.
- 17. - Belonging to the felidae family. (Lions, tigers, jaguars, etc.)
- 19. - A key for the identification of organisms based on a series of choices between alternative characteristics.
- 20. - Pertaining to or resembling a horse or other member of the Equidae family (horses, mules, and donkeys.)
- 21. - A division of the plant or animal kingdom lower than a phylum and higher than an order.
- 22. - The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping or dividing of objects into classes to form an ordered arrangement of items having a defined range of characteristics.
- 23. - Any mammal of the Suidae Family. Grown for their edible flesh, hide, and bristles.
Down
- 2. - The act or process of civilizing or of reaching a civilized state.
- 5. - The science of classification of organisms and other objects and their arrangement into systematic groups such as species, genus, family and order.
- 6. - A division of the classification of life. (Below Order & above Genus)
- 7. - To bring wild animals under the control of humans over a long period of time to provide useful products and services; the process involves careful handling, breeding and care.
- 9. - Designating an animal that has been made docile or tractable.
- 14. - Any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
- 16. - The area surrounding an animal that will cause alarm and escape behavior when encroached upon.
- 18. - Gradual change in succeeding generations of plants and animals, brough about by variations in reproductive habits, mutations, recombination, crossbreeding, selection, migrations, and genetic drift.
- 21. - A member of the dog family; dogs, wolves, foxes, etc.
