Across
- 2. the number of kingdoms
- 3. the organisms in this kingdom have cell walls made of chitin
- 6. the number of levels in the current classification system
- 8. the organisms in this kingdom are heterotrophic eukaryotes that are all motile for at least part of their lives
- 12. the two-part name that was developed from the influence of Linnaeus
- 13. the organisms in this kingdom are multicellular autotrophs
- 15. domain that includes the kingdoms of plants, animals, fungi, and protists
- 16. an important scientific tool, used to identify different organisms, based the organism's observable traits
- 18. the organisms in this kingdom are mostly unicellular, but are also eukaryotes
Down
- 1. the process of grouping things based on their similarities
- 4. the evolutionary history of a species
- 5. the second largest classification level after domain
- 7. this is the largest of the three domains with the most organisms
- 9. the level of classification that is the first part of the binomial nomenclature of an organism
- 10. scientist who devised a system to give every organism a unique two-part name
- 11. this chart helps to show evolutionary relations between organisms
- 14. the smallest level of classification that refers to a specific
- 17. domain that includes microbes that live in harsh environments such as high heat or high salt
