Vocab for Diversity of Living Things

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Across
  1. 5. domain of prokaryotes that live in harsh environments where most others could not survive
  2. 7. system used to identify and group organisms
  3. 9. science of describing, classifying, & naming living things
  4. 11. organism that consumes other organisms (consumers)
Down
  1. 1. domain of complex organisms that have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles—US!
  2. 2. branching diagram which shows relationships among species
  3. 3. highest level of classification that represents the greatest differences in organisms
  4. 4. domain of prokaryotes: single-celled organism without a nucleus
  5. 6. organism that can make its own food (producers)
  6. 8. group of organisms that share similar characteristics & can reproduce fertile offspring
  7. 10. grouping made up of similar species as a part of an organism’s scientific name