Taxonomy and Biodiversity Review

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Across
  1. 3. produces its own sugars
  2. 8. The variation of living things in an area
  3. 10. system of tubes in plants to transport water and nutrients
  4. 13. acellular infectious substance generally defined as non-living
  5. 14. plant group without vascular tissue
  6. 16. addition to air, water, or soil that has a harmful effect
  7. 17. Classification of living things
  8. 19. long term weather patterns
  9. 20. individual life form
  10. 23. flowering plant group
  11. 24. A group of animals featuring four limbs
  12. 26. need to consume other organisms for energy
  13. 27. smallest unit of life
Down
  1. 1. A non-native species that damages the biodiversity of an ecosystem
  2. 2. the first part of the binomial name
  3. 4. _______________ loss leads to a decrease of biodiversity
  4. 5. plant structure that protects a developing embryo
  5. 6. Animals with a chitin exoskeleton
  6. 7. production of new individuals
  7. 9. animal circulatory system in which blood is contained within vessels
  8. 11. Doesn’t have cells
  9. 12. Material of fungi cell walls and arthropod exoskeletons
  10. 15. maintenance of a stable environment
  11. 16. cell without membrane-bound organelles
  12. 18. Made of multiple cells
  13. 21. plant group that produces cones
  14. 22. type of plant in the seedless vascular group
  15. 25. cell with membrane-bound organelles