Across
- 6. To make more of an organism's own kind.
- 11. A ____ key is a detailed list of identifying characteristics that includes scientific names.
- 12. The changes that take place during the life of an organism.
- 15. The first word of an organism's 2-word scientific name.
- 17. Growth of many-celled organisms is due to an increase in the ____ of cells.
- 18. Any living thing.
- 20. When you place similar items together, you ____ them.
Down
- 1. The theory that living things come only from other living things.
- 2. ____ nomenclature is the 2-word naming system that gives all organisms their scientific name.
- 3. The smallest unit of an organism that carries on the functions of life.
- 4. Living things ____ when they react to a stimulus.
- 5. The evolutionary history of an organism.
- 7. ____ name is a non-scientific term that may vary from region to region.
- 8. The second word of an organism's 2-word scientific name.
- 9. The first and largest category to classify organisms.
- 10. An organism's ability to keep the proper conditions inside their bodies no matter what is going on outside their bodies.
- 13. All living things use ____ when they eat plants or other organisms that ate plants.
- 14. The science of classifying organisms.
- 16. All living things ____ and develop.
- 19. Growth of one-celled organisms is due to an increase in the ____ of the cell.
