nutrition in plants Crossword Puzzles

annual bedding plant terms 2024-03-04

annual bedding plant terms crossword puzzle

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the ability of seeds to germinate under optimumconditions
planting of seeds
small plants grown in a small amount of media individed trays
rate the percentage of seeds capable of germinating
Grown to saleable size
season before dying
the practice of fertilizing while irrigating
the difference between the day and night time
Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in
Refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance

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the process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
the process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
baskets hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
molded plastic containers divided into seperate growing compartments used for bedding plants
life refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale
basket hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment
term for soil or media

18 Clues: planting of seeds • season before dying • Grown to saleable size • term for soil or media • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating • the difference between the day and night time • Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in • rate the percentage of seeds capable of germinating • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimumconditions • ...

Example 2024-04-13

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Hydratation
Chronométrage
SPIC
Coureur
Distance
Medoc
Étirement

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Rythme
Endurance
Supporter
Médaille
Parcours

12 Clues: SPIC • Medoc • Rythme • Coureur • Médaille • Parcours • Distance • Endurance • Supporter • Étirement • Hydratation • Chronométrage

bulletin board 2022-01-28

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13 Clues: l • d • p • o • e • m • f • s • i • q • r • s • w

Plant Review 2014-12-01

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Growth which causes plant bodies to thicken by producing new xylem and phloem.
Type of relationship between a photosynthesized and fungus in which both benefit.
What were the most recent plants to evolve?
First plants to have seeds.
What does the ovary develop into?
Which type of angiosperm has flower parts in 4s or 5s and bundles of vascular tissue in a ring?
What type of cells do all plants have?
This type of vascular tissue in which water and minerals flow through
What is the male part of the plant called in an angiosperm?
What is the female part of the plant called in an angiosperm?

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What is the name of the first group of plants?
This type of tissue makes up a majority of the plant and surrounds the vascular tissue.
Growth that occurs by the lengthening of a plant's roots and shoots
Which type of angiosperm has one cotyledon and parallel veins on their leaves?
In which plant structure does photosynthesis take place?
First plants to have vascular tissue.
opening on leaves that allows gas exchange are called?
Substance that makes up the cell wall of plants.
This type of vascular tissue in which sugars and other organic molecules move through

19 Clues: First plants to have seeds. • What does the ovary develop into? • First plants to have vascular tissue. • What type of cells do all plants have? • What were the most recent plants to evolve? • What is the name of the first group of plants? • Substance that makes up the cell wall of plants. • opening on leaves that allows gas exchange are called? • ...

Gardening 14 2025-02-19

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– Low-growing plants that spread across the soil.
– A soft, juicy fruit with a distinct shape.
– A thistle-like vegetable with edible petals.
– Moving a plant from one location to another.
– Protecting plants during the cold months.
Seeds – Seeds that have been preserved for generations.
– A technique where two plants are joined to grow as one.
– A deep red root vegetable used in salads and soups.
– A large summer fruit with a green rind and red interior.
– A sweet fruit with soft flesh and tiny seeds.
– A green spear-shaped vegetable that grows in early spring.

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– The transfer of pollen between different plants.
– A purple vegetable often used in Mediterranean dishes.
– A small fruit that grows in clusters on vines and is used for wine.
– When a plant flowers too soon, making it inedible.
Sprout – A miniature cabbage-like vegetable.
– The uppermost layer of soil, rich in nutrients.
– When plants naturally drop seeds and regrow.
– A fruit filled with juicy red seeds.
– A non-woody plant that dies back in winter.

20 Clues: – A fruit filled with juicy red seeds. • – Protecting plants during the cold months. • – A soft, juicy fruit with a distinct shape. • Sprout – A miniature cabbage-like vegetable. • – A non-woody plant that dies back in winter. • – A thistle-like vegetable with edible petals. • – Moving a plant from one location to another. • ...

Science vocab!:) 2025-04-16

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lack of proper nutrition.
cause plants and trees to burn down and also

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one cause of air pollution by human activity.
the air.

4 Clues: the air. • lack of proper nutrition. • cause plants and trees to burn down and also • one cause of air pollution by human activity.

Intro to Floral Design Terms 2024-09-09

Intro to Floral Design Terms crossword puzzle

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A floral designer who works for himself or herself and accepts jobs from several different floral shops.
Organization of professional floral designers that has rigorous membership policies and upholds high standards in the profession.
The owner or manager of a business that sells flowers, plants, and related supplies directly to consumers; the business.
The art and science of cultivating garden plants, include fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental, or decorative, plants.
A person who creates floral designs.
A floral business that focuses on one specialty area and does not offer a full range of products and services.
florist A florist that sells products and services to individual customers.
A retail florist that sells merchandise targeted to a specific category or area within the floral industry
Reproducing plants by dividing them, taking cuttings, or harvesting and growing seeds from parent plants

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Grower who plants and harvests plant materials for the floriculture industry.
art and science of growing and marketing flowers and ornamental plants, and the designing and marketing of flower arrangements.
A floral business that offers a full range of both products and services to individual customers.
A florist that buys plants and other merchandise in bulk from growers and manufacturers and then sells them to retail florists.
Crossing two different species or subspecies of plants to obtain seeds that have characteristics of both.
Using only one kind of floral material or flower, except for foliage.
A person who opens and runs his or her own business.
A floral business that carries only cut flowers, either singly (by the stem) or in bunches.
A group or Nonprofit organization that predicts color trends for industries, products, and serivces. CMG forecasts trends from one to three years in advance.
Planned arrangement of plants in an indoor environment such as an office or hotel, or even a private home.

19 Clues: A person who creates floral designs. • A person who opens and runs his or her own business. • Using only one kind of floral material or flower, except for foliage. • florist A florist that sells products and services to individual customers. • Grower who plants and harvests plant materials for the floriculture industry. • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2026-01-23

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the food in the plants are stored as this
the name of the chemical substance
to take in
oxygen is formed as a ... of the process of photosynthesis
the process that green plants use to make their own food
the parts of plants where photosynthesis takes place
to breathe out
a chemical substance

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the name of the energy coming from the sun
the key component in which we find in moist soil
the gas which plants take in to complete the process of phtosynthesis
the name of the food created by plants
to breathe in
the gas which living organisms take in
carbon dioxide enters the leaves through small ...
a place of the plant where starch is stored

16 Clues: to take in • to breathe in • to breathe out • a chemical substance • the name of the chemical substance • the name of the food created by plants • the gas which living organisms take in • the food in the plants are stored as this • the name of the energy coming from the sun • a place of the plant where starch is stored • the key component in which we find in moist soil • ...

Ruoka ja ravinto 2024-10-14

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mauste
kasvissyöjä
juhla-ateria
uuniperuna
herkullinen, maukas
ravinto

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kaneli
soija
vihreä salaatti
hedelmä, hedelmät
karitsanliha
resepti
muhennos, pata
ruokavalio

14 Clues: soija • kaneli • mauste • resepti • ravinto • uuniperuna • ruokavalio • kasvissyöjä • karitsanliha • juhla-ateria • muhennos, pata • vihreä salaatti • hedelmä, hedelmät • herkullinen, maukas

Plants Vocabulary! 2021-12-14

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______ plants have vessels to transport materials throughout the plant.
vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots throughout the plant
the separation of a parent plant into parts that develop into a whole new plants.
partially or totally decayed organic matter.
plant that produces one seed leaf
plants that grow on other plants, which they use for support but not for nutrients.
__________ plants do not have vessels to transport materials throughout the plant.
ferns produce large, divided leaves

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plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season
complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
plants that live through many growing seasons and produce reproductive structures each year.
Most ferns have a horizontal underground stem called a
vascular plant tissue that transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant
plants that produce seeds but not flowers
plants that produce seeds and flowers
plant that produces two seed leaves
large root that grows downward and has smaller roots branching off from it

17 Clues: plant that produces one seed leaf • plant that produces two seed leaves • ferns produce large, divided leaves • plants that produce seeds and flowers • plants that produce seeds but not flowers • partially or totally decayed organic matter. • complete their life cycle in two growing seasons • Most ferns have a horizontal underground stem called a • ...

Garden Crossword 2015-09-22

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The act of turning over the soil with a spade
Latticed wood used to support climbing plants
Small parcels of land that are rented to members of the public for the cultivation of plants
This useful substance is produced when we heap old plants and food waste in a pile
The uncovered, generally paved area that we sit on during summer
Open one wheeled container used to move soil etc around our gardens
The unwanted plants we remove before they take over our gardens
Wooden seat for more than one person

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Fruit, generally apples, that have dropped from trees and are found on the ground
We sprinkle these around plants to kill slugs
The collective name we give to insects and creatures that cause damage plants in our gardens
Glass covered building used for the growing of plants
Plants that only last one year and have to replaced each season
The machine we use to cut the grass
Bushes and shrubs grown in lines as borders for our gardens
The canes we use to support plants

16 Clues: The canes we use to support plants • The machine we use to cut the grass • Wooden seat for more than one person • We sprinkle these around plants to kill slugs • The act of turning over the soil with a spade • Latticed wood used to support climbing plants • Glass covered building used for the growing of plants • ...

BIOFUN 2016-04-22

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Wavelength
Splitting of water
Full set of chromosomes
Carry deoxygenated blood and move toward the heart
Energy needed by plants for photosynthesis
Lacks cell wall
A fertilized egg
Simple carbohydrate
Transports food in plants
A fertilized egg that has started developing

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Gas needed for photosynthesis
Pigment needed for photosynthesis
Carry oxygenated blood and move away from the heart
A group of cell working together to perform a common function
Three carbon chain
Have a cell wall
Transports water in plants
Speeds up chemical reaction
Gas given out after photosynthesis
Used by plants to absorb water

20 Clues: Wavelength • Lacks cell wall • Have a cell wall • A fertilized egg • Splitting of water • Three carbon chain • Simple carbohydrate • Full set of chromosomes • Transports food in plants • Transports water in plants • Speeds up chemical reaction • Gas needed for photosynthesis • Used by plants to absorb water • Pigment needed for photosynthesis • Gas given out after photosynthesis • ...

Test run 2022-08-10

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One active ingredient in Oral 7 products.
HMB helps one regain ____.
The SunMed Retail Pharmacy store is located on the ____ floor of Tower A.
Sunway Home Healthcare provides doctor visits, ____ care, rehabilitation, dietician consultation and multidisciplinary services.
Palliative and supportive care improves the ____ of life of individuals with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses.
Oral Impact is the only immunonutrition that consists of arginine, omega-3 and ____.
Supportan Drink comes in this flavor.

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Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Good health begins with a healthy lifestyle and balanced ____.
Nutren Optimum consists of 50% ____ protein.
The colour of the ribbon worn to represent breast cancer awareness.
Morphine is useful to treat symptoms like cancer ____ and shortness of breath.
The QV range of products protects and moisturizes the ____.
The person who advises on food and nutrition with regards to health and disease.
Ensure Gold contains HMB & protein to support build & repair ____ tissue.
Sunway Home Healthcare provides high quality care to patients at ____.
Supportan contains high omega-3 fatty acids (EPA+DHA) from ____ oil.

17 Clues: HMB helps one regain ____. • Breast Cancer Awareness month. • Supportan Drink comes in this flavor. • One active ingredient in Oral 7 products. • Nutren Optimum consists of 50% ____ protein. • The QV range of products protects and moisturizes the ____. • Good health begins with a healthy lifestyle and balanced ____. • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-02-15

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holes that allow for gas exchange
a collection of light harvesting pigments
sacs that contain pigments in chloroplasts
effect heating of the earth's atmosphere
plants plants that only open stomata at night
plants plants that close stomata during hot afternoon
plants normal plants
the main light absorbing pigment
the site of photosynthesis
fluid that fills the chloroplasts

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Dioxide a reactant needed for photosynthesis
pigments that reflect orange and yellow
Spectrum the entire range of radiation
Reactions uses light to make NADPH and ATP
the process of converting sunlight energy into chemical energy
Transport Chain makes ATP
organisms that get energy from light
Cycle makes glucose from CO2
product of the Calvin Cycle
stacks of little green disks
a packet of light energy

21 Clues: plants normal plants • a packet of light energy • Transport Chain makes ATP • the site of photosynthesis • product of the Calvin Cycle • Cycle makes glucose from CO2 • stacks of little green disks • the main light absorbing pigment • holes that allow for gas exchange • fluid that fills the chloroplasts • organisms that get energy from light • Spectrum the entire range of radiation • ...

Intertidal life 2025-11-17

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the attractive force between any two objects with mass
area between the high tide and low tide
area between low tide and extreme low tide, rarely exposed
State of extreme dryness

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Area that is submerged only at spring tides
interactions between organisms and species to get a limited resource
taking natural resources like plants or animals at a rate faster than the population can naturally replace itself
occurs when the moon is parallel to the sun
one organism kills and consumes another for nutrition
Rising and falling of the sea
area above the high-tide line that is rarely submerged but is regularly hit by waves and sea spray
tides occurs when the moon is perpendicular to the sun

12 Clues: State of extreme dryness • Rising and falling of the sea • area between the high tide and low tide • Area that is submerged only at spring tides • occurs when the moon is parallel to the sun • one organism kills and consumes another for nutrition • the attractive force between any two objects with mass • tides occurs when the moon is perpendicular to the sun • ...

Biodiversity 2017-06-26

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Living thing
Process by which plants make food using light energy
The number of individuals of one species in one area
Animal that eats plants
Process by which living things release energy from food
Method of growing a plant without using a seed that is a clone of the parent plant
Animal without a backbone
Sugar produced in photosynthesis is turned into this
All the plants and animals living together in one area
Chemical that kills insects that eat crops
Tool for identifying living things
Several food chains joined together
Method of farming without using chemicals
Type of sugar used in respiration

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Variety of all living things
Feature that helps a living thing to survive and reproduce
Living thing that gets its energy by eating other living things
Using predators to kill insect pests instead of using chemicals
Protecting biodiversity
When all members of a species die
Element needed by plants and animals to make proteins
Living thing that makes its own food, e.g. plant
Chemical that can be added to the soil to help plants grow
Gas released during photosynthesis
Chemical that kills plants

25 Clues: Living thing • Animal that eats plants • Protecting biodiversity • Animal without a backbone • Chemical that kills plants • Variety of all living things • When all members of a species die • Type of sugar used in respiration • Gas released during photosynthesis • Tool for identifying living things • Several food chains joined together • Method of farming without using chemicals • ...

Biodiversity 2019-05-02

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Living thing
Process by which plants make food using light energy
The number of individuals of one species in one area
Animal that eats plants
Process by which living things release energy from food
Method of growing a plant without using a seed that is a clone of the parent plant
Animal without a backbone
Sugar produced in photosynthesis is turned into this
All the plants and animals living together in one area
Chemical that kills insects that eat crops
Tool for identifying living things
Several food chains joined together
Method of farming without using chemicals
Type of sugar used in respiration

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Variety of all living things
Feature that helps a living thing to survive and reproduce
Living thing that gets its energy by eating other living things
Using predators to kill insect pests instead of using chemicals
Protecting biodiversity
When all members of a species die
Element needed by plants and animals to make proteins
Living thing that makes its own food, e.g. plant
Chemical that can be added to the soil to help plants grow
Gas released during photosynthesis
Chemical that kills plants

Plant Science 2024-04-16

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spraying of liquid fertilizer directly onto the leaves
baby plant
anchor the plant
use of a part or parts of a plant for reproducing plants
consists of partial decomposed mosses in waterlogged areas called bogs
supports other plant functions
measure of the degree of acidity or alkalinity
attract insects to aid in pollination
volcanic ash
contains NPK
made with plant or animal products
female part of the flower (stigma, style, ovary)
a method of dividing or separating the main part of a plant into smaller plants

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used in the production of seeds
increasing the number of a plant species
food for the seed
mineral-type mica
protection of the seed
use of a very small piece of a plant to produce a large number of identical plants
is the use of seeds for reproducing plants
male part of flower (anther, filament)
manufactures food for the plant by using photosynthesis
the ovary of a flower matures into this that surrounds the seeds
method of joining two plants together to grow as one
placing fertilizer in bands about 8" from the row of plants

25 Clues: baby plant • volcanic ash • contains NPK • anchor the plant • food for the seed • mineral-type mica • protection of the seed • supports other plant functions • used in the production of seeds • made with plant or animal products • attract insects to aid in pollination • male part of flower (anther, filament) • increasing the number of a plant species • ...

nature crossword 2023-08-10

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body of water which curves as it breaks the shore
fresh and clear
flattened structure of the plant and where photosynthesis happens
flowering, thriving
natural features of any landscape like trees and flowers
area with little vegetation that is good to walk on
the outermost layer of the Earth where plants grow
soil that is saturated with water
flowerless plants without roots that grow in carpets
describing farmland or rural settings
a stream of water that falls from a higher area to a lower one
delightful, wonderful to watch
loose material that covers some beaches and deserts

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splendidly lovely
collective word for animals in the wild
a spore-producing group of organisms which feeds on organic matter
chilly, fresh
woody plants that typically have only one trunk
short, woody plants
small invertebrate animal with over six legs and wings
solid minerals that form Earth’s surface
part of the plant bearing seeds
fascinatingly beautiful
living organisms that use photosynthesis like trees and flowers
cold-blooded vertebrate with gills
short plants that grow in yards and pastures
a small area of water surrounded by land that forms in an embankment

27 Clues: chilly, fresh • fresh and clear • splendidly lovely • flowering, thriving • short, woody plants • fascinatingly beautiful • delightful, wonderful to watch • part of the plant bearing seeds • soil that is saturated with water • cold-blooded vertebrate with gills • describing farmland or rural settings • collective word for animals in the wild • solid minerals that form Earth’s surface • ...

Botany vocab crossword 2025-05-02

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the leaf like structures at the base of the bud
male reproductive cells in plants
the process by which plants convert sunlight to nutrients
type of plant with only one cotyledon
the tube connecting the stigma and ovary
when a seed/spore begins to put out roots
the substance that brings sugars and other nutrients from the leaves to the rest of the plant
plants that reproduce sexually
the stalk that supports the anther
the part at the base of the pistil that hosts the ovules

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the tissue that transfers nutrients and water to the roots
the pollen bearing part at the end of the stamen
the study of plants
a plant's embryo, held in a protective casing
the bright colourful part of the flower
the second major part of vascular plants
the part of male flowers that makes and spreads pollen
plants that develop two cotyledons
the seed leaf that the plant embryo uses to germinate
the part of the plant that holds it in the ground and collects nutrients in the soil
the part of the flower the pollen enters
the part of the ovary with seeds and female germ cells

22 Clues: the study of plants • plants that reproduce sexually • male reproductive cells in plants • plants that develop two cotyledons • the stalk that supports the anther • type of plant with only one cotyledon • the bright colourful part of the flower • the second major part of vascular plants • the tube connecting the stigma and ovary • the part of the flower the pollen enters • ...

Climate Crossword 2026-03-09

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– Living things that make their own food.
– Organisms that break down dead plants and animals.
– Organisms that eat other organisms.
– A place where living and nonliving things interact.
– Nonliving things in nature
levels – The different steps in a food chain.
– Organisms like plants that make their own food.
succession – When plants and animals grow back after something like a fire.
pyramid – A diagram that shows how energy moves through organisms.
succession – When life starts growing in a place where nothing lived before.
– Living things in an environment.

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– Using sunlight to make food.
– Making food using chemicals instead of sunlight.
consumer – An animal that eats producers like plants.
species – The first organisms that grow in a new area.
– An animal that only eats meat.
– An animal that eats both plants and meat.
consumer – An animal that eats primary consumers.
– An animal that only eats plants.
– Living things that have to eat other things for food.

20 Clues: – Nonliving things in nature • – Using sunlight to make food. • – An animal that only eats meat. • – An animal that only eats plants. • – Living things in an environment. • – Organisms that eat other organisms. • – Living things that make their own food. • – An animal that eats both plants and meat. • levels – The different steps in a food chain. • ...

Plant Processes Review 2023-02-10

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(adenosine triphosphate) The main energy source that cells use for most of their work
A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria.
A simple sugar that is an important source of energy produced during photosynthesis(C6H12O6)
tissue The transport system in vascular plants made up of tubelike structures that carry water, food, and minerals.
An organism that is able to capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food.
The type of energy that plants absorb from the sun.
A gas that is released through plant's stomata after photosynthesis takes place.
The vascular tissue through which food (sugar) moves in some plants, down from the leaves.
Small openings on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.

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The process by which water is lost through the stomata of a plant's leaves.
The process of cells releasing energy by breaking down glucose and oxygen.
Control the opening and closing of stomata
The process by which plants and other autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food (sugar) from carbon dioxide and water.
The vascular tissue through which water and minerals move in some plants, up from the roots.
The gas that plants take in through their stomata that is necessary for photosynthesis to take place.
An organelle in the cells of plants where photosynthesis takes place.
Plants absorb water through their ________.

17 Clues: Control the opening and closing of stomata • Plants absorb water through their ________. • The type of energy that plants absorb from the sun. • An organelle in the cells of plants where photosynthesis takes place. • The process of cells releasing energy by breaking down glucose and oxygen. • ...

das Frühstück 2025-11-18

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oats
the nutrition
the apple
A chocolate bar
the cereal
monkeys favourite treat
Circular shapes baked in an oven

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The product of eggs
Cows creamy drink
what you put on your bread
The juice of oranges
chocolate drink
a drink with caffeine
a roll of bread
The cup
a particular bread with cheese

16 Clues: oats • The cup • the apple • the cereal • the nutrition • chocolate drink • a roll of bread • A chocolate bar • Cows creamy drink • The product of eggs • The juice of oranges • a drink with caffeine • monkeys favourite treat • what you put on your bread • a particular bread with cheese • Circular shapes baked in an oven

Intro to Photosynthesis and Matter Cycles 2024-11-22

Intro to Photosynthesis and Matter Cycles crossword puzzle

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holes through which plants breathe
the energy used by plants to create chemical energy in the from of molecules
the general term for life that consumes the dead
the structure in a plant cell that runs the photosynthesis reactions
the energy produced by plants and consumed by animals
the general term for photosynthetic life
a waste product from plant photosynthesis, a gas plants exhale but animals inhale
one of the reactants for photosynthesis, a gas plants inhale

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a series of chemical reactions only run by plants that can package solar energy into molecules
the general term for animal life
the name for the specific chemical reaction body cells use to produce energy
a method of growing plants without using soil
the sugar produced by the chemical re4actions in photosynthesis
the structure in animals cells that run respiration and produce energy
a life form that can turn solar energy into chemical energy
a life form that must consumer chemical energy in order to live

16 Clues: the general term for animal life • holes through which plants breathe • the general term for photosynthetic life • a method of growing plants without using soil • the general term for life that consumes the dead • the energy produced by plants and consumed by animals • a life form that can turn solar energy into chemical energy • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-03-22

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This gives power to the Calvin Cycle by giving electrons.
A type of organism that needs to consume something else to energy and nutrition.
There are two of these steps, and II comes before I and they are processes within the Light Dependent Reactions.
The most principal pigment in chloroplasts.
These reactions (stage I) need sunlight to produce ATP and NADPH.
The last PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound).
Light-absorbing molecules.
The stacks of chlorophyll in the chloroplasts.
This is the compound before RuBP at the end of the Calvin Cycle.
A type of organism that makes its own food.
Has several names (Stage II, Light Independent Reactions, Dark Reactions) where the final goal is to produce sugar.
The extra space within the chloroplast, but between the thylakoids; also where the Calvin Cycle takes place.

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The second COMPOUND in the Calvin Cycle after RuBP.
The second overall PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound).
The COMPOUND that comes after phosphoglycerate receives a phosphate group from ATP.
The overall process when plants use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce sugar and oxygen.
How many phosphates does ATP have?
The first overall PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound).
A chemical compound responsible that is an energy source, also gives a phosphate to phosphoglycerate in the Calvin Cycle.
How many phosphates does ADP have?
The very first compound found WITHIN the Calvin Cycle, also the ending point.
The main cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place.

22 Clues: Light-absorbing molecules. • How many phosphates does ATP have? • How many phosphates does ADP have? • The most principal pigment in chloroplasts. • A type of organism that makes its own food. • The stacks of chlorophyll in the chloroplasts. • The second COMPOUND in the Calvin Cycle after RuBP. • The last PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound). • ...

EOC REVIEW CROSSWORD 2 2015-04-27

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Type of ecological succession that occurs when there is NO soil present
Type of T-cell that HIV targets
A change in a DNA sequence
Kingdom that does not have a nucleus and can be found everywhere
Variable in an experiment that you are measuring
Process where protein is made from mRNA
Containing half the number of cells (in humans, 23)
A monosaccharide made by plants during photosynthesis
Type of RNA that transfers amino acids to the growing polypeptide
Organisms that rely on consuming other organisms for their nutrition
Movement of particles from areas of high concentration to low concentration
Nuclear division; process produces 2 genetically identical cells
Type of ecological succession that occurs where there is soil present
System that acts as the transportation system in the body

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Segment of DNA that codes for a protein
An organisms physical or observable traits
Female parts of a flower (including the stigma, style and ovary)
Process of keeping a stable internal environment
Most specific of the taxonomic levels
Process where mRNA is made from a DNA template
Type of dominance that results in a blending of phenotypes
Kingdom that has a nucleus and is mostly single-celled
Where ATP is made in eukaryotes
Vascular tissue in a plant that carries sugar from the leaf to the rest of the plant
Movement of water from areas of high concentration to low concentration
Type of RNA that carries the message from DNA out into the cytoplasm

26 Clues: A change in a DNA sequence • Type of T-cell that HIV targets • Where ATP is made in eukaryotes • Most specific of the taxonomic levels • Segment of DNA that codes for a protein • Process where protein is made from mRNA • An organisms physical or observable traits • Process where mRNA is made from a DNA template • Process of keeping a stable internal environment • ...

Plant Science Vocabulary 2021-10-31

Plant Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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a method of controlling pests that uses a variety of means
plant structures that are usually in the soil; they absorb water and nutrients for the plant
a substance that is used to kill plants
pertaining to grains or products made from grains
crops such as soybeans and canola that are grown primarily for the oil in the seeds
any departure from the normal health of a plant or animal
the embryos of plants
the process in plants that converts light energy to chemical energy

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the process of a plant giving off water
any plants that grow where they are not wanted
the seeds of such plants as wheat, oats, rice, etc that are used for animal feed or human food
substances used to kill insects
crops such as cotton and flax that are grown primarily for fiber
the control of pests using natural means such as insect predators or weed-eating insects
organisms that lives off or at the expense of other organisms
the fine-ground product obtained in the commercial milling of wheat and other grains
the sweet substance from flowers
reproductive parts of a plant that produce seeds
organisms that have three distinctive body parts and have wings in at least one stage of their lives
plants that are grown in long rows in a field
plant structures that provide support for the plant
organisms that grow where they are not wanted or that do damage to wanted plants or animals

22 Clues: the embryos of plants • substances used to kill insects • the sweet substance from flowers • the process of a plant giving off water • a substance that is used to kill plants • plants that are grown in long rows in a field • any plants that grow where they are not wanted • reproductive parts of a plant that produce seeds • pertaining to grains or products made from grains • ...

Ecology Review 2025-05-28

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The base of a food web, typically plants
Only _____% of energy is passed up to the next step in a food chain
Breaks down dead matter (AKA decomposers)
Eats plants and animals
______ levels are steps in a food chain
This process uses sunlight to make glucose
______ consumers just eat plants
Capture energy from the sun
At every step of a food chain, energy is lost as _____
Food _______ contains many food chains, showing interactions

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Gain energy by consuming other organisms
Only eats plants
_____ consumers eat animals that eat plants
Energy ______ model the amount of energy at each level of a food chain
Arrows in a food chain show the direction that _____ moves.
Only eats meat
Food _______ shows how energy moves in an ecosystem
A measure (unit) of energy

18 Clues: Only eats meat • Only eats plants • Eats plants and animals • A measure (unit) of energy • Capture energy from the sun • ______ consumers just eat plants • ______ levels are steps in a food chain • Gain energy by consuming other organisms • The base of a food web, typically plants • Breaks down dead matter (AKA decomposers) • This process uses sunlight to make glucose • ...

Annual Definitions Crossword 2025-03-23

Annual Definitions Crossword crossword puzzle

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The percentage of seeds capable of germination
The difference between day and night temperatures
Planting of Seeds
Moving plants from container or ground
Term for procedures to prepare plants
Hanging baskets that contain propagated plants
Refers to the time the plant maintains its health
Small plants grown in small amount of media
Term for Soil

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The practice of fertilizing while irrigating
Plants that are propagated from seed
Plants that grow from seed to flower in one season
Grown to saleable size
Molded plastic containers
Development of lateral branches
The ability of seed to germinate under optimum conditions

16 Clues: Term for Soil • Planting of Seeds • Grown to saleable size • Molded plastic containers • Development of lateral branches • Plants that are propagated from seed • Term for procedures to prepare plants • Moving plants from container or ground • Small plants grown in small amount of media • The practice of fertilizing while irrigating • ...

Environmental Science 2014-02-06

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have a higher average of incomes slower population growth, diverse industrial economies, etc.
the practice of growing, breeding, and carrying plants and animals that are used for food, clothes, housing, transportation, and other purposes
foods that are produced worldwide and are rich in carbohydrates
the type and amount of food that a person eats
a widespread of starvation in an area due to a food shortage usually caused be a catastrophic event
a particular natural source that are limited determining the carrying capacity of the environment of other species
Showing the fewest signs of development in terms of finances, resources and economically
the amount of crops produced per unit area
farmers that provides for the basic needs of the farmers without surpluses for marketing

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not having the basic means to live a comfortable life
a disorder of nutrition that results when a person does not eat enough of the everyday nutrients that are required by the human body
a large increase in crop production in developing countries achieved by the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and high-yield crop varieties.
showing many signs in terms of development, economically, and resources
the necessity of being able to allow your body to function
have a lower average rate of income, and have a rapid population growth
the amount of energy that is available in foods

16 Clues: the amount of crops produced per unit area • the type and amount of food that a person eats • the amount of energy that is available in foods • not having the basic means to live a comfortable life • the necessity of being able to allow your body to function • foods that are produced worldwide and are rich in carbohydrates • ...

Toucans Week 4 2024-07-29

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Particularly or notably.
Act of showing feelings or thoughts.
Very valuable or important.
Hostile or violent behavior.
Temporary halt or delay.
Regular payment made during retirement.
Meeting or period of activity.
Person who works with electrical systems.
Skilled worker in technical tasks.
Person involved in politics.

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Performer of magic tricks.
Expert in nutrition and diet.
Mental or emotional strain.
Persistent, often disturbing preoccupation.
Very old.
Talk about a topic.
Act of increasing in size or scope.
Addition to make something longer.
Fear or anxiety about something.
Causing public disagreement.

20 Clues: Very old. • Talk about a topic. • Particularly or notably. • Temporary halt or delay. • Performer of magic tricks. • Mental or emotional strain. • Very valuable or important. • Hostile or violent behavior. • Causing public disagreement. • Person involved in politics. • Expert in nutrition and diet. • Meeting or period of activity. • Fear or anxiety about something. • ...

Sponges and Cnidarians Review 2022-04-13

Sponges and Cnidarians Review crossword puzzle

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first step in development
outside layer
type of polyp
reproduction and nutrition transport
tentacles down motile mouth down
digestion takes place
line interior of sponge use flagella
allows water into sponge
tentacles up sessile mouth up
fifth step in development
on tentacles, sting paralyze prey
structural support

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third step in development
blast all cells out of middle sixth step
fourth step in development
second step in development
type of medusa
32 cells MORE than want to count
produce both sperm and egg
Fresh water cnidarian
exit for material in sponge
indentation seventh step in development

22 Clues: outside layer • type of polyp • type of medusa • structural support • digestion takes place • Fresh water cnidarian • allows water into sponge • third step in development • first step in development • fifth step in development • fourth step in development • second step in development • produce both sperm and egg • exit for material in sponge • tentacles up sessile mouth up • ...

HYBRID HEDIS ABBREVIATION MEASURES 2018-11-03

HYBRID HEDIS ABBREVIATION MEASURES crossword puzzle

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Adolescent Preventive Counseling
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Care for Older Adults
Weight Assessmetn&Counseling Nutrition&Physical activity in Children and Adults
Controlling High Blood Pressure
Immunizations for Adolescents
Well-Child Visits in the Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Years of Life
Transitions of Care

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Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge
Adult BMI Assessment
CervicalCancer Screening
Lead Screening
Comprehensive Diabetes Care
Well-Child Visits in the First 15 months of Life
Childhood Immunization Status
Prenatal and Postpartum Care
Adolescent Well-Care Visits

17 Clues: Lead Screening • Transitions of Care • Adult BMI Assessment • Care for Older Adults • CervicalCancer Screening • Colorectal Cancer Screening • Comprehensive Diabetes Care • Adolescent Well-Care Visits • Prenatal and Postpartum Care • Childhood Immunization Status • Immunizations for Adolescents • Controlling High Blood Pressure • Adolescent Preventive Counseling • ...

Food For Thought 2021-02-05

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Disease causing organism sometimes referred to as a germ
Standards Ensures appealing, nutritious, and wholesome food choices, are provided in all Army DFACs (two words)
Dollar value authorized to feed an SIK Soldier three meals per day (Acronym)
Review Conducted in April to determine the financial status of all DFACs on the installation (two words)
contamination Transfer of harmful bacteria from one food to another (two words)
Remove impurities from butter or stock by heating the liquid then straining or skimming
Responsible for providing assistance to installation commanders, Army Sustainment Command and Army Field Support Brigade food program managers, and installation food program managers to improve the overall quality and efficiency of the Army Food Program, and to improve the quality of life for the Warfighter, in garrison and while deployed (3 letters)
for green Army Encompasses DoD nutrition standards, nutrition education, menu development, product selection, and preparation and serving standards (4 words)
inventory mismanagement of subsistence, requisitioning only items required to meet menu requirements (two words)

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Commanders may request support for meals from garrison when a training exercise is for _________ days or fewer
Provide quality assurance in the Army Food Service Program for both garrison and field operations by providing policy and technical assistance on functions pertaining to items of subsistence, basic daily food allowance, menus, recipes, nutrition, food protection, environmental issues and Army Field Feeding (4 letters)
Boiling briefly to loosen the skin of a fruit or vegetable then placing in cold water
Common bacteria found in the intestines and colons of animals
When the ACOM designates a unit to keep a basic load of MREs, the basic load will be maintained at the unit or the _________ (acronym)
Cook food in a pan without added fat
fat frying Least preferred cooking method – (three words)

16 Clues: Cook food in a pan without added fat • Disease causing organism sometimes referred to as a germ • fat frying Least preferred cooking method – (three words) • Common bacteria found in the intestines and colons of animals • Dollar value authorized to feed an SIK Soldier three meals per day (Acronym) • ...

Human Resources 2025-08-15

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The physical and mental condition of a person.
The food and substances needed for health and growth.
Good and responsible behavior when using technology and the internet.
How much work a person can do in a certain time.
Unable to read and write.
Not getting enough food or the right nutrients for a long time.
Being prepared with the skills and knowledge needed to work.
Involvement in activities or programs in a way that helps them succeed.
False information spread to mislead people.
Eating the right kinds and amounts of food for health.
The ability to read and write.

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A condition where children are too short for their age due to long-term poor nutrition.
A measure of a country’s quality of life based on health, education, and income.
The quality of matching job requirements.
The skills and knowledge companies need from workers.
The abilities needed to do tasks well, often learned through practice or training.
People who work or can work, including their skills, health, and knowledge.
The ability to develop or succeed in the future.
The process of gaining knowledge, skills, and values through learning.
The act of checking if something is true or correct.
The way something is shared or delivered.
The total number of people in an area.
Work done for pay or to earn a living.

23 Clues: Unable to read and write. • The ability to read and write. • The total number of people in an area. • Work done for pay or to earn a living. • The quality of matching job requirements. • The way something is shared or delivered. • False information spread to mislead people. • The physical and mental condition of a person. • How much work a person can do in a certain time. • ...

Low Income Inequality 2025-11-05

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Nonmedical factors like housing, income, and education that affect health.
Healthcare program providing insurance for low-income individuals.
Program providing nutrition support to women, infants, and children.
Essential for building effective healthcare relationships in underserved populations.
Remote healthcare service that improves access for patients with transportation barriers.
Limited or uncertain access to affordable, nutritious food.
Healthcare professionals who screen for social needs and advocate for patient resources.
County in California discussed as a local case study for health inequities.
Providing care that respects and responds to individual patient needs and values.
Difficulty paying rent or living in unsafe or overcrowded conditions.
Nurses’ responsibility to speak up for patients and systemic change.

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QSEN competency focused on using data to make care safer and more effective.
Federal nutrition assistance program that helps low-income families buy food.
Avoidable and unfair differences in health outcomes between groups of people.
Long-term health conditions worsened by inequities and lack of access to care.
A group of people sharing a location or identity; critical in addressing local inequities.
QSEN competency emphasizing teamwork between nurses and other professionals.
The ability to obtain affordable, quality healthcare services.
Chronic condition commonly associated with food insecurity and low income.
Population most affected by limited access to care and higher rates of chronic illness.

20 Clues: Limited or uncertain access to affordable, nutritious food. • The ability to obtain affordable, quality healthcare services. • Healthcare program providing insurance for low-income individuals. • Program providing nutrition support to women, infants, and children. • Nurses’ responsibility to speak up for patients and systemic change. • ...

BIOFUN 2016-04-22

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Full set of chromosomes
Pigment needed for photosynthesis
Carry deoxygenated blood and move toward the heart
A group of cell working together to perform a common function
ENERGY Energy needed by plants for photosynthesis
Speeds up chemical reaction
Gas needed for photosynthesis
Carry oxygenated blood and move away from the heart
Transports food in plants

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Lacks cell wall
Have a cell wall
Used by plants to absorb water
A fertilized egg
Splitting of water
Three carbon chain
Simple carbohydrate
Gas given out after photosynthesis
A fertilized egg that has started developing
Transports water in plants
Wavelength

Annual Bedding Plants 2025-03-07

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planting of seeds
Term for soil or media
of lateral branches-to a bushy appearance
Difference between day and night time temperatures
Rate Percentage of seeds capable of germinating
Herbaceous plants
packs molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants
grown to saleable size

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Term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for post-production environment
small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
Practice of fertilizing while irrigation
Ability of seed to germinate under optimum conditions
Process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
Baskets Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
Life Time plant maintains its health while on display for sale
Process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
baskets Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seeds

17 Clues: planting of seeds • Herbaceous plants • Term for soil or media • grown to saleable size • Practice of fertilizing while irrigation • of lateral branches-to a bushy appearance • Rate Percentage of seeds capable of germinating • Difference between day and night time temperatures • Ability of seed to germinate under optimum conditions • ...

Photosynthesis 2014-02-13

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This gives power to the Calvin Cycle by giving electrons.
A type of organism that needs to consume something else to energy and nutrition.
There are two of these steps, and II comes before I and they are processes within the Light Dependent Reactions.
The most principal pigment in chloroplasts.
These reactions (stage I) need sunlight to produce ATP and NADPH.
The last PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound).
Light-absorbing molecules.
The stacks of chlorophyll in the chloroplasts.
This is the compound before RuBP at the end of the Calvin Cycle.
A type of organism that makes its own food.
Has several names (Stage II, Light Independent Reactions, Dark Reactions) where the final goal is to produce sugar.
The extra space within the chloroplast, but between the thylakoids; also where the Calvin Cycle takes place.

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The second COMPOUND in the Calvin Cycle after RuBP.
The second overall PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound).
The COMPOUND that comes after phosphoglycerate receives a phosphate group from ATP.
The overall process when plants use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce sugar and oxygen.
How many phosphates does ATP have?
The first overall PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound).
A chemical compound responsible that is an energy source, also gives a phosphate to phosphoglycerate in the Calvin Cycle.
How many phosphates does ADP have?
The very first compound found WITHIN the Calvin Cycle, also the ending point.
The main cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place.

Photosynthesis 2014-02-13

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The very first compound found WITHIN the Calvin Cycle, also the ending point.
The most principal pigment in chloroplasts.
A type of organism that makes its own food.
There are two of these steps, and II comes before I and they are processes within the Light Dependent Reactions.
The main cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
Has several names (Stage II, Light Independent Reactions, Dark Reactions) where the final goal is to produce sugar.
These reactions (stage I) need sunlight to produce ATP and NADPH.
The stacks of chlorophyll in the chloroplasts.
The second overall PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound).
How many phosphates does ATP have?
The extra space within the chloroplast, but between the thylakoids; also where the Calvin Cycle takes place.
How many phosphates does ADP have?
This gives power to the Calvin Cycle by giving electrons.

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The COMPOUND that comes after phosphoglycerate receives a phosphate group from ATP.
The second COMPOUND in the Calvin Cycle after RuBP.
A chemical compound responsible that is an energy source, also gives a phosphate to phosphoglycerate in the Calvin Cycle.
The overall process when plants use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce sugar and oxygen.
The last PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound).
The first overall PHASE in the Calvin Cycle (not a compound).
A type of organism that needs to consume something else to energy and nutrition.
Light-absorbing molecules.
This is the compound before RuBP at the end of the Calvin Cycle.

Chapter 8 and 9 crossword puzzle 2025-10-09

Chapter 8 and 9 crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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substances that the body needs to regulate bodily functions,promote growth,repair body tissues and obtain energy
are nutrients that occur naturally in rocks and soil.
helps protect healthy cells from the damage caused by the normal aging process as well as from certain types of cancer
contain lots of vitamins and minerals relative to the number of calories.
a condition in which the red blood cells do not contain enough hemoglobin.
process of providing or obtaining the nutrients necessary for an organism's growth, maintenance, and health
type of complex carbohydrate that is found in plants
usually sold at room temperature
the process of maintaining a steady state inside your body.

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Chemical process by which your body breaks down food to release this energy.
supply energy for your body's functions
a place where hydrogen can be added to the molecule.
The energy that you get from a slice of pizza with the energy that you get from an apple,an orange, or a salad.
Fat like substance that is found only in animal products
made when manufacturers add hydrogen to the fat molecules in vegetable oils
carbohydrates and fats,proteins can serve as a source of energy.
Supply your body with energy, form your cells,maintain body temperature, and protect your nerves.
providing or obtaining the nutrients necessary for an organism's growth, maintenance, and health
that regulate many processes in your cells.
acid absorbed in your bloodstream and reassembled by cells to form the kinds of proteins you need.

20 Clues: usually sold at room temperature • supply energy for your body's functions • that regulate many processes in your cells. • a place where hydrogen can be added to the molecule. • type of complex carbohydrate that is found in plants • are nutrients that occur naturally in rocks and soil. • Fat like substance that is found only in animal products • ...

Nutrition and Health 2025-10-10

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- they are nutrients composed of carbon , hydrogen and oxygen , and they supply energy to the body.
- It is found only in animal products and helps produce cell membranes, nerve tissue , and some hormones.
- Helps repair body tissues.
-Part of the red blood cells, helps in energetic methanolism.
- Amount of nutrients that are broken down and measured in units.
- That Which makes up food,and involves processes such as obtaining , assimilation and digestion for the body.
- You only need small amounts and it is found in rocks and soil.
- This is important for heart function and water balance.
- It helps to form bones and proteins , as well as muscle contraction.
- It is important for blood clotting and the functioning of the nervous system.
- Helps you maintain strong bones and teeth .
Plate- Illustrates the five food groups that you need to eat regularly.
- It is found in plants , it is not a nutrient because it cannot be broken down and is absorbed into the bloodstream.

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It is the process of maintaining a stable state within your body.
- helps protect healthy cells from aging and cancer
- This is when someone goes a long time without drinking water.
-priotize foods with the goal of preventing or reducing symptoms of disease.
- It is divided into 6 classes you also need 40 of these each day and it satisfies your hunger.
- It is needed for all vital processes and almost all chemical reactions in the body.
- Its first discovery was in the century XVIII
- Your nervous and muscular system depends on this .

21 Clues: - Helps repair body tissues. • - Helps you maintain strong bones and teeth . • - Its first discovery was in the century XVIII • - helps protect healthy cells from aging and cancer • - Your nervous and muscular system depends on this . • - This is important for heart function and water balance. • -Part of the red blood cells, helps in energetic methanolism. • ...

Plant Light 2025-09-29

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Range of light wavelengths plants can use
Measure of light energy received by a surface
Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy
Artificial light source used for growing plants indoors
Artificial lighting designed to support plant growth
Main natural source of light for plants
Wavelength important for leaf and stem growth
Light bouncing off surfaces and sometimes used by plants

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Daily light cycle that affects plant growth
Wavelength important for flowering and fruiting
Process by which plants use light to make food
Smallest unit of light energy driving plant processes
Process where light energy is taken in by plant tissues
Type of light that can damage plants in high amounts
Common energy-efficient grow light technology

15 Clues: Main natural source of light for plants • Range of light wavelengths plants can use • Daily light cycle that affects plant growth • Measure of light energy received by a surface • Wavelength important for leaf and stem growth • Common energy-efficient grow light technology • Process by which plants use light to make food • ...

King Ed's Biological Bonanza of a Crossword Puzzle on Taxonomy 2025-03-25

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I am an apple tree. What type of plant am I?
______ are fungi-like protists.
I am a shark. What type of fish am I?
Fungi, nonvascular plants, and seedless plants all reproduce with ______.
______ are jawless fish.
______ spend a part of life in water and a part on land.
I am a fern. What am I?
I am an azalea bush. Am I a seed or seedless plant?
Unlike nonvascular plants, vascular plants have ______.
All plants are ______.
Archaea and bacteria are both what size?
Osteichthyes have skeletons made of ______.
Nonvascular plants have to be ______ because they can’t move water long distances.
Most mammals give birth to ______ young.
______ are descended from the dinosaurs.
______ are plant-like protists.
Most protists require a ______ environment to survive.
Plants and algae ______ to make food.
Reptiles have watertight ______.
Fungi secretes digestive enzymes into the environment to break down ______ matter.
Eukaryotes can be unicellular or ______.

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Agnatha and Chondrichthyes have skeletons made of ______.
I am a pine tree. What type of plant am I?
Nonvascular plants have ______ which are like roots
Plants have cell walls made of ______.
______ have cell walls made of sugars and proteins.
Eukaryotes have a ______.
Aves have ______.
______ lay watertight eggs outside of water.
Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes both have ______.
I am a catfish. What am I?
Protozoa ______ their food.
Some protists use structures such as ______ to move.
Amphibians have skin that allow ______ to pass through
Slime molds ______ nutrients.
Seed plants are an example of ______ plants.
I have no nucleus and like harsh conditions
Mammals produce ______ for their young.
Bacteria and Archaea are ______.
Seeds develop in an ovary within a ______ on Angiosperms.
Vascular plants have ______ that carry water and nutrients from the roots and leaves to other parts of the plant.
Fungi have cell walls made of ______.
______ are always motile at some stage in life.
Animals and fungi are always ______.
Seeds develop on the ______ of reproductive structures on gymnosperms.
______ are animal-like protists

46 Clues: Aves have ______. • All plants are ______. • I am a fern. What am I? • ______ are jawless fish. • Eukaryotes have a ______. • I am a catfish. What am I? • Protozoa ______ their food. • Slime molds ______ nutrients. • ______ are fungi-like protists. • ______ are plant-like protists. • ______ are animal-like protists • Bacteria and Archaea are ______. • Reptiles have watertight ______. • ...

Botany vocab crossword 2025-05-02

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the leaf like structures at the base of the bud
male reproductive cells in plants
the process by which plants convert sunlight to nutrients
type of plant with only one cotyledon
the tube connecting the stigma and ovary
when a seed/spore begins to put out roots
the substance that brings sugars and other nutrients from the leaves to the rest of the plant
plants that reproduce sexually
the stalk that supports the anther
the part at the base of the pistil that hosts the ovules

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the tissue that transfers nutrients and water to the roots
the pollen bearing part at the end of the stamen
the study of plants
a plant's embryo, held in a protective casing
the bright colourful part of the flower
the second major part of vascular plants
the part of male flowers that makes and spreads pollen
plants that develop two cotyledons
the seed leaf that the plant embryo uses to germinate
the part of the plant that holds it in the ground and collects nutrients in the soil
the part of the flower the pollen enters
the part of the ovary with seeds and female germ cells

Biodiversity 2024-10-26

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Most numerous vertebrate animals
Study of interactions among organisms and their environment
Process that cleanses water
Natural environment of an organism
Provides natural services like soil fertility
Dominated by flowering plants
Areas with extremely high biodiversity under threat
Animals without backbones
Includes plants, fungi, and animals
Estimated number of species of plants on Earth
Variety of all forms of life on Earth
Variety of ecosystems or ecological diversity
Component of biodiversity that includes genetic diversity
Source of food and energy, including water and clean air

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Interaction between different organisms living closely
Microscopic life forms such as bacteria
Groups of organisms that can reproduce together
Variety of species in a specific area
Changes in organisms to survive in their environment
Process by which organisms make energy
Species found only in one specific location
Remains of ancient organisms
Medicines derived from microorganisms
Flowering plants that dominate plant species

24 Clues: Animals without backbones • Process that cleanses water • Remains of ancient organisms • Dominated by flowering plants • Most numerous vertebrate animals • Natural environment of an organism • Includes plants, fungi, and animals • Variety of species in a specific area • Medicines derived from microorganisms • Variety of all forms of life on Earth • ...

The Ultimate Crossword - WHOLE YEAR 2025-07-24

The Ultimate Crossword - WHOLE YEAR crossword puzzle

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Company that markets New Zealand kiwifruit worldwide
High ? vigour is achieved by using terminal sires
A fungal disease that affects sheep, especially in humid conditions
To deal with internal parasites
In late pregnancy, ewes carrying twins require more of this than singles
Breed known for high carcass yield and parasite tolerance
Another word for docking
Key export market in Asia for Zespri kiwifruit
Red variety of kiwifruit
Vine state during winter months
Cutting and managing vines to control growth and improve fruit quality
Removal of poor-quality and excess fruit
Part of the plant's transport system that is temporarily blocked by girdling
Has antibiodies in it which is essential for newborn lambs
Holiday in Japan during which Sungold is gifted
Given to prevent disease
A ewe’s ? supply is vital for lamb growth during early life
Country with growing demand for green kiwifruit and 0% tariff
Central flower that produces the best fruit on kiwifruit vines
Placed for ID purposes
Pollinators usually brought in during flowering
Bees help with this
Most popular kiwifruit variety
Canes chosen in spring to form next season's crop
Measure to assess ewe nutrition status (Body ? Score)
The most common sheep breed in NZ
Winter activity that selects and ties down new canes
Rams are ranked using estimated ? values(eBVs)

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Removing bark to increase fruit size and dry matter
A certification needed to export
Bacterial disease that affects kiwifruit vines
Lambs that grow fast require less ? to reach target weights
Shearing ewes in mid-? can increase lamb birthweight
Chemical used to induce budbreak
To remove the testicles
Kiwifruit variety also known as Hayward
To check number of lambs per ewe
Applied via irrigation system to feed plants
Kiwifruit are counted in this unit for export
Another word for mating
Market that removed an 8.8% tariff on kiwifruit in 2024
The upper layer of kiwifruit vine growth that must be managed for light and airflow
To remove the wool from the sheep
Practice of increasing a ewe’s nutrition before mating to boost ovulation rates and increase lambing percentage
Glucose made through this plant process
Second-largest export market for NZ kiwifruit
A clover variety that is commonly found on sheep and beef farms
Zespri invests in this to develop new products and solutions
Key nutrient returned to soil, also a water pollutant
Key natural requirement for soil health and vine support
Risk from Psa can spread via dirty ?
Zespri sells fruit in over 50 of these around the world
Common terminal sire breeds include Dorset and ?
Can add this into a paddock to reduce waterlogging
The process when buds swell and open

55 Clues: Bees help with this • Placed for ID purposes • To remove the testicles • Another word for mating • Another word for docking • Red variety of kiwifruit • Given to prevent disease • Most popular kiwifruit variety • To deal with internal parasites • Vine state during winter months • A certification needed to export • Chemical used to induce budbreak • To check number of lambs per ewe • ...

Organic Food 2023-03-09

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solid waste from animals, especially horses, that is spread on the land in order to make plants grow well
decaying plant material that is added to soil to improve its quality
the act of sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
to take something in, especially gradually
as found in nature and not involving anything made or done by people
a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants grow well
a large number or amount of something in the same place
poisonous
someone who owns or takes care of a farm
one or more reasons for believing that something is or is not true

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a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts
a chemical substance that prevents or slows down the damage that oxygen does to organisms or to food
not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants and animals for food and other products
to ask for something forcefully, in a way that shows that you do not expect to be refused
relating to your diet
the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation or place
a building with a roof and sides made of glass, used for growing plants that need warmth and protection
a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and produces seeds
a chemical substance used to kill harmful insects, small animals, wild plants, and other unwanted organisms
not sincere; not truly intended

20 Clues: poisonous • relating to your diet • not sincere; not truly intended • someone who owns or takes care of a farm • to take something in, especially gradually • the act of sending out gas, heat, light, etc. • a large number or amount of something in the same place • one or more reasons for believing that something is or is not true • ...

Ecology Crossword #1 2014-04-27

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a group of populations
a worm eating a rotten apple is a…
in mutualism both species _____ (Fill In The Blank)
cannot produce their own food
autotrophs usually use this to make food
roses are…
carnivores eat…
cows are herbivores because they eat _____ (Fill In The Blank)

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the first organisms in the food chain
decomposers break down dead and ______ plants / animals (Fill In The Blank)
eat both plants and animals
eat plants
one species benefits, one is unaffected
eat producers or consumers
connected feeding relationships
is the source of almost all energy on Earth
humans can get these parasites in their hair

17 Clues: eat plants • roses are… • carnivores eat… • a group of populations • eat producers or consumers • eat both plants and animals • cannot produce their own food • connected feeding relationships • a worm eating a rotten apple is a… • the first organisms in the food chain • one species benefits, one is unaffected • autotrophs usually use this to make food • ...

Health Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-20

Health Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Diagnóstico
Resfrío
Nutrición
Vacuno
Ejercicio
Enfermedad
Gripe

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Medicina
Alergias
Cuidado de la salud
Higiene
Contagiosa
Estilo de vida
Virus

14 Clues: Virus • Gripe • Vacuno • Higiene • Resfrío • Medicina • Alergias • Nutrición • Ejercicio • Contagiosa • Enfermedad • Diagnóstico • Estilo de vida • Cuidado de la salud

The Human Body 2020-03-19

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A large body organ that secretes juices to aid in digestion
A group of cells that perform the same job in living organisms
A magnifying instrument used for viewing very small objects
Nourishing substances necessary for growth and maintenance of life
The smallest units of living things; the body’s building blocks
Provide with food or other substances necessary for growth
Makes something appear larger than it really is
Very small living things not visible with the naked eye, some of which may cause disease
One who studies nutrition, learning what the body needs to live
To move something from one place to another place

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A pair of abdominal organs that helps clean the body’s blood
Too small to be seen without the aid of a microscope
A thing or event that starts actions, feelings, and thoughts; a thing or event that stirs up specific reactions in organs and tissues
Information gathered by closely watching someone or something
Very small living things not visible with the naked eye, some of which may cause disease
Roles, jobs, or purposes that support particular activities
The process of supplying the body with the proper foods for growth; nourishment
A curved piece of glass used in magnifying glasses and microscopes

18 Clues: Makes something appear larger than it really is • To move something from one place to another place • Too small to be seen without the aid of a microscope • Provide with food or other substances necessary for growth • A large body organ that secretes juices to aid in digestion • Roles, jobs, or purposes that support particular activities • ...

Nutrition crossword 2016-04-14

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Mainly used for the padding of vital organs
A food recommended to eat 4-6 servings and is rich in carbohydrates
The bodies main form of energy received through eating
A solid, naturally occurring inorganic substance
The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth
Any of a group of organic compounds which are essential for normal growth and nutrition
Needed for the growth and repair of tissues

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A form of food recommended to have 5-6 servings a day
A word that is referred to as someone that is lacking the required liquids
An essential mineral for the formation of bones
A liquid coming mainly from cows that is rich in calcium
A food that is rich in protein and is recommended to be eat 2-3 servings per day
An essential mineral that is needed for the formation of enzymes and the metabolism of carbohydrates
A form of food that is recommended to eat 2 servings a day
A liquid used for the transportation of nutrients and increases metabolism
An essential mineral for the development of haemoglobin

16 Clues: Mainly used for the padding of vital organs • Needed for the growth and repair of tissues • An essential mineral for the formation of bones • A solid, naturally occurring inorganic substance • A form of food recommended to have 5-6 servings a day • The bodies main form of energy received through eating • An essential mineral for the development of haemoglobin • ...

Nutrition Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-26

Nutrition Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Nutrient that helps structure your body and gives you energy. Found in meats.
the information on containers of food that tells you what nutrients are inside.
Nutrient that takes up about 60-70% of your body.
your surroundings which can cause you to eat more or less depending on what is around you.
Nutrient that's fuel your body stores for later use.
a desire, rather than a need, to eat
compulsive eating and then not purging it
Nutrient that are sugar molecules that provide glucose.

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Refusing to eat enough food to maintain normal body weight.
regular overeating and then self-induced vomiting
the process by which the body takes in and uses food
Naturally occurring inorganic substances in food
Amount of energy it takes to heat 1 gram of water 1 degree celsius.
Nutrient that can be fat soluble or water soluble.
something you feel that can cause you to eat more or less depending on that feeling.
unlearned, inborn response when your stomach uses to prevent starvation.

16 Clues: a desire, rather than a need, to eat • compulsive eating and then not purging it • Naturally occurring inorganic substances in food • regular overeating and then self-induced vomiting • Nutrient that takes up about 60-70% of your body. • Nutrient that can be fat soluble or water soluble. • the process by which the body takes in and uses food • ...

Spelling list of 10/3/23 2023-10-05

Spelling list of 10/3/23 crossword puzzle

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A favorable combination of circumstances, time and place
People who operate, use or move with the hands or by mechanical means
The state of being hard to do
A variety of potato
To change behavior so that it is easier to function in a particular place or situation
The act of putting things in order

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To set or keep apart
Any of a genus of leguminous plants with long upright clusters of pea - like flowers
To cause to develop
To hold out
An arm of the sea at the lower end of a river
Areas of soft wet land with grasses and related plants
Large hawks that feed chiefly on fish
The existence of many different kinds of plants and animals in an environment
Very often, frequently
More than enough
To tell in or reduce to a short statement of the main points
An indian term meaning "where they go by water"
Tracts of barren (no plants, poogrowingorwing plants) land
Bird of prey

20 Clues: To hold out • Bird of prey • More than enough • To cause to develop • A variety of potato • To set or keep apart • Very often, frequently • The state of being hard to do • The act of putting things in order • Large hawks that feed chiefly on fish • An arm of the sea at the lower end of a river • An indian term meaning "where they go by water" • ...

MYPLATE 2025-09-09

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liquid and food products made from cow
Muscle building food
grown without synthetic inputs
Helps withe heart disease
what you gain from each food

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fruit made into a liquid
An app with facts on nutrition
food thats good for you
edible hard, dry seeds of grass
The bodys main source of energy

10 Clues: Muscle building food • food thats good for you • fruit made into a liquid • Helps withe heart disease • what you gain from each food • An app with facts on nutrition • grown without synthetic inputs • edible hard, dry seeds of grass • The bodys main source of energy • liquid and food products made from cow

Annual Bedding Plants 2025-03-07

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Process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
Practice of fertilizing while irrigation
Rate Percentage of seeds capable of germinating
Life Time plant maintains its health while on display for sale
Baskets Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
Term for soil or media
small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
Difference between day and night time temperatures

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Herbaceous plants
of lateral branches-to a bushy appearance
planting of seeds
Term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for post-production environment
grown to saleable size
Ability of seed to germinate under optimum conditions
Process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
packs molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants
baskets Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seeds

17 Clues: Herbaceous plants • planting of seeds • grown to saleable size • Term for soil or media • Practice of fertilizing while irrigation • of lateral branches-to a bushy appearance • Rate Percentage of seeds capable of germinating • Difference between day and night time temperatures • Ability of seed to germinate under optimum conditions • ...

AAASI Staff 2026-03-11

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Always has a Tim Hortons Iced Coffee
The first face you see in the morning
Is always making something creative.
She's a runner she's a track star
Has the longest hair
Health and Safety
Flip Flops
Staff Rep
Always loses her glasses
Captain of the Wellness Committee

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Is always in a matching tracksuit
Provides us all with nutrition
Team Lead
Halloween
Always singing
Has a ghost
Allergic to everything
Will always give you a chocolate or candy

18 Clues: Team Lead • Halloween • Staff Rep • Flip Flops • Has a ghost • Always singing • Health and Safety • Has the longest hair • Allergic to everything • Always loses her glasses • Provides us all with nutrition • Is always in a matching tracksuit • She's a runner she's a track star • Captain of the Wellness Committee • Always has a Tim Hortons Iced Coffee • Is always making something creative. • ...

Native New Zealand Plants in Extreme Environments 2025-03-13

Native New Zealand Plants in Extreme Environments crossword puzzle

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A plant that grows naturally in a place
The height of a place about sea level
The movement of pollen to help plants reproduce
A type of tree that loses its leaves in certain seasons
The place where a plant lives
A quality or train of a plant
How plants spread seeds
When a plant blends in with its surrounding

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Something that helps plants grow and stay healthy
A change that helps a plant survive
A long period without rain
A plant that keeps its leaves year round
Conditions that are tough for plants to survive
How plants make new plants
The part of a plant that takes in water and nutrients

15 Clues: How plants spread seeds • A long period without rain • How plants make new plants • The place where a plant lives • A quality or train of a plant • A change that helps a plant survive • The height of a place about sea level • A plant that grows naturally in a place • A plant that keeps its leaves year round • When a plant blends in with its surrounding • ...

Grow a Garden 2025-07-09

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Tiny creatures, some help, some hurt
A young plant just beginning to grow
Colorful parts of a flower
Nature’s way of watering plants
Used to cover soil and help retain moisture
You eat these — like carrots and beans
The process of collecting ripe produce
Unwanted plants in your garden
Underground part of a plant
What flowers do when they open
You plant these to start a garden

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Worn on your hands when gardening
Helps plants grow stronger
What plants need from the sun
Supports the plant above ground
Water delivery tool
Dirt where plants grow
Tool used to dig in small spaces

18 Clues: Water delivery tool • Dirt where plants grow • Helps plants grow stronger • Colorful parts of a flower • Underground part of a plant • What plants need from the sun • Unwanted plants in your garden • What flowers do when they open • Nature’s way of watering plants • Supports the plant above ground • Tool used to dig in small spaces • Worn on your hands when gardening • ...

Plant Crossword 2025-11-26

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Openings on the bottom of leaves
Plants that eat insects to get nitrogen
Type of vascular plant that means "naked seed"
Vessel that carries water
Make up about ninety percent of all plants
Pigment in chloroplast for photosynthesis

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Type of plant without true leaves, stems, or roots
Vessel that carries glucose
The process plants use to make their own food
Includes liverworts, hornworts, and mosses
Organelle in plant cells that captures light for photosynthesis
A nutrient in soil plants need
Type of vascular plants without seeds
Type of plant with true leaves, stems, and roots
How nonvascular plants obtain water

15 Clues: Vessel that carries water • Vessel that carries glucose • A nutrient in soil plants need • Openings on the bottom of leaves • How nonvascular plants obtain water • Type of vascular plants without seeds • Plants that eat insects to get nitrogen • Pigment in chloroplast for photosynthesis • Includes liverworts, hornworts, and mosses • Make up about ninety percent of all plants • ...

HSIE - Geography: Australia's ecoregions 2026-03-16

HSIE - Geography: Australia's ecoregions crossword puzzle

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The dry, wide area in the middle of Australia with few people and plants.
Tall landforms with peaks, higher than hills.
An area with many trees and lots of different animals.
Large towns where many people live and work.
The land next to the ocean or sea.
The first people who lived on the land in Australia.
What is happening outside, like rain, sun, or wind.
A dry area with little rain and few plants.
Protecting nature and keeping plants and animals safe.
The usual weather in a place over a long time.
A large country and continent in the southern part of the world.
Growing plants or raising animals for food.
Animals living freely in nature.

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Travelling to visit places for fun or learning.
Land that is often covered with water and has lots of plants and animals.
A natural shape of the land, like mountains, hills, or valleys.
Things from nature that people use, like water, wood, or minerals.
A large area where the plants, animals, and weather are alike.
Natural substances found in the ground, like gold or iron.
A long, flowing body of water that moves across the land.
The top layer of earth where plants grow.
How people make, share, and use money and resources.
How much rain falls in a place.
The way something is done or how things are arranged, like how people live across land.
A huge group of land or water with the same climate and living things, like a forest.

25 Clues: How much rain falls in a place. • Animals living freely in nature. • The land next to the ocean or sea. • The top layer of earth where plants grow. • A dry area with little rain and few plants. • Growing plants or raising animals for food. • Large towns where many people live and work. • Tall landforms with peaks, higher than hills. • ...

Camelid Nutrition 2019-01-27

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a mammal of the camel family
an animal that is often confused with a llama
a type of carbohydrate that the body can’t digest
organic compounds formed in plants by the process of photosynthesis, they serve as a source of energy in the body
feed that is less digestible and has high fiber
substances in the diet that support normal body functions
inorganic, solid, crystalline chemical elements
function much like carbohydrates in that they serve as a source of energy

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most abundant nutrient and is involved in all body functions
a muscular tube connecting the throat with the stomach
feed that is more readily digestible and has low fiber
function as the basic structural unit of the animal body and in Metabolism
essential for the development of normal tissue and necessary for metabolic activity
are vegetarians
having more than one digestive cavity
flesh eaters
eat both flesh and plants
a south American camelid widely used as a meat and pack animal

18 Clues: flesh eaters • are vegetarians • eat both flesh and plants • a mammal of the camel family • having more than one digestive cavity • an animal that is often confused with a llama • feed that is less digestible and has high fiber • inorganic, solid, crystalline chemical elements • a type of carbohydrate that the body can’t digest • ...

Nutrition Crossword 2023-03-08

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A unit of energy that is roughly four times smaller than a Calorie (9)
One of a few nutrients that contains no energy (5)
A ranking of carbohydrates based on the extent to which they raise blood sugar levels (9-5)
Fructose and Glucose are other names for ..... (5)
Complex Carbohydrates are processed in the body ...... than Simple Carbohydrates (6)
It is important to have a meal containing fat and ....... hours after an event to replenish the body. (7)

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When reading food labels we want to look for foods that are high in (5)
The amount of water (L) that should be drank daily (3)
Organic substance found most abundantly in fresh fruit and vegetables (8)
Starches are also known as ...... Carbohydrates (7)
It is important to have a ........ meal 3-4 hours before an endurance event (5)
The mineral that is mainly sourced from milk, cheese and yoghurt (7)
Adolescents need five daily servings of this food group (10)
Having a regular negative energy balance will cause you to ..... weight (4)
RDI stand for Recommended ....... Intake (7)
Helps to keep the body warm and protect the vital organs (3)
All individuals should include a wide ....... of nutritious food in their diet (7)
The mineral needed for the production of Red Blood Cells (4)

18 Clues: RDI stand for Recommended ....... Intake (7) • One of a few nutrients that contains no energy (5) • Fructose and Glucose are other names for ..... (5) • Starches are also known as ...... Carbohydrates (7) • The amount of water (L) that should be drank daily (3) • Adolescents need five daily servings of this food group (10) • ...

Nutrition Crossword 2021-02-11

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a  waxy, fat-like substance that is found only in animal products
have all the needed amino acids
process of maintaining a steady state inside your body
chemical process by which your body breaks down food to release energy
a condition in which red blood cells do not contain enough hemoglobin
maintains water balance in body
lacks one or more essential amino acids
can cause  weakness, rapid breathing, weak heartbeat, severe diarrhea

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supply energy for your body's functions
vitamins that help protect healthy cells from damage
fats that have all the hydrogen the carbon atoms can hold
helps maintain bone and teeth
also known as sugars (found in fruit, milk, cookies, and candy)
made up of sugars linked together (found in potatoes, grains, rice, tortilla)
the product of when your body breaks down protein, turns protein into ____
supply your body with energy
nutrients that occur naturally in rock and soil
made when manufactures add hydrogen to the fat molecules in vegetable oils

18 Clues: supply your body with energy • helps maintain bone and teeth • have all the needed amino acids • maintains water balance in body • supply energy for your body's functions • lacks one or more essential amino acids • nutrients that occur naturally in rock and soil • vitamins that help protect healthy cells from damage • process of maintaining a steady state inside your body • ...

Nutrition Crossword 2021-10-21

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any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth.
a solution of a specified substances in water.
Proteins collectively, especially as a dietary component.
any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth.
a lump or teaspoonful of___ used to sweeten tea or coffee.
the chemical element of atomic number 20, a soft gray metal.
Fiber provided by one's diet.
a unit of weight in general use equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg)
put___ into the mouth and chew and swallow it.
a plant or part of a plant used as food, typically as accompaniment to meat or fish, such as a cabbage, potato, carrot, or bean
an inorganic substance needed by the human body for good health.

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a special course of food to which one restricts oneself, either to lose weight or for medical reasons.
a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
compounds of_____ especially as a component of the diet.
food consisting of or containing a lot of carbohydrates
the presence of excess fat in a person or animal, causing them to appear corpulent.
a syrup containing glucose and other sugars, made by hydrolysis of starch and used in the food industry.
a pill containing a specified amount of a particular vitamin or vitamins, taken as a dietary supplement.
the chemical element of atomic number 11, a soft silver white reactive metal of the alkali metal group.
Fiber provided by one's diet.

20 Clues: Fiber provided by one's diet. • Fiber provided by one's diet. • a solution of a specified substances in water. • put___ into the mouth and chew and swallow it. • food consisting of or containing a lot of carbohydrates • compounds of_____ especially as a component of the diet. • Proteins collectively, especially as a dietary component. • ...

VIS Nutrition 2016-12-01

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I am always at birthday parties. I am fizzy and tasty but I contain at least 9 teaspoons of sugar!
Studies have shown that taking me won’t stop you from getting a cold but may reduce symptoms. I am a vitamin found in oranges, which are used during sports as I help repair tissues.
I am in the food you eat every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner. I reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes, cancer but increase weight loss. I’m most famously found in bread and pasta.
I am a vegetable that contains a lot of starch but I’m low in calories, full of fibre, potassium and vitamin C. I rhyme with tornadoes.
I am found on every foods package. Products often boast that, for example, they are low in fat. But are they really? Check the nutritional information on the back!
If you find yourself hungry or eating too much all the time, I help you feel fuller for longer. I reduce the risk of disease, which is why people say: “An _____ a day keeps the doctor away”
I’m the most important meal of the day, without me you miss key nutrients that your unlikely to get later in the day.
A slice of me contains about 16 grams of fat, so a whole one contains around 150 grams of fat, which is roughly how much a cricket ball weighs! I am always served at birthdays.
I measure how quickly carbs are absorbed into the blood stream. High GI foods are absorbed quickly and give you a sugar shot. Whereas, low GI foods take longer to be absorbed, which helps you prepare for sport and also makes you feel fuller for longer.

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You take me after you go to the gym because I help muscles grow. I restore muscle tissue and believe it or not, insects contain high levels of me.
A packet of me has a similar amount of fat to one slice of cake (16 grams). I am crispy and crunchy and sold in many flavors. You can buy from vending machines next to chocolate and lollies.
I'm used on sandwiches instead of butter or margarine. I'm rich in folate, vitamins C, K, A, and good source of fibre. I am the key ingredient to guacamole.
People who are overweight or unhealthy are used by me. Unfortunately, there is no evidence that I work over long periods of time but the answer is simple- make sure the kilojoules you take in don’t exceed the kilojoules you are burning up. I rhyme with riots.
I am a super food which provides extra nutrients. I am full of Vitamin C and I'm part of the berries group.
I contain an anti-viral property called allicin, which helps the immune system and makes your cold go away. I am put on bread and in foods, but I can make your breath smell.
I’m not as beneficial as fresh fruit and veg but I do the job. Many adults take me every day and I am swallowed whole with a big glass of water.
I'm full of Vitamin C and anti-oxidants. Many mistake me for an orange.
I am a nutritional powerhouse and contain the highest quality protein you can buy. I contain 11 different vitamins and minerals. People always ask: “What came first? The chicken or the ___?”

18 Clues: I'm full of Vitamin C and anti-oxidants. Many mistake me for an orange. • I am always at birthday parties. I am fizzy and tasty but I contain at least 9 teaspoons of sugar! • I am a super food which provides extra nutrients. I am full of Vitamin C and I'm part of the berries group. • ...

nutrition crossword 2023-09-18

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fruit that grows on trees and is red
both boys and girls need 3 cups
boys need 5 1/2- 7 oz girls need 6-6 1/2 oz
boys need 2 1/2- 4 cups girls need 2 1/2-3
brown rice, oatmeal and whole-grain breads
breast thighs legs wings but the animal cant fly
orange vegetable that is a root
a cup or an ounce

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food made of flour, water, and yeast or another leavening agent, mixed together
dry heat cooking method that uses a “significant amount of direct, radiant heat.
a physical activity
boys need 6-10 cups girls need 6-8
boys need 2-2 1/2 girls need 1 1/2-2
taste touch smell hearing sight
liquid dairy comes from cow
circular-shaped pie chart
a measure of energy.
38 tablespoons

18 Clues: 38 tablespoons • a cup or an ounce • a physical activity • a measure of energy. • circular-shaped pie chart • liquid dairy comes from cow • both boys and girls need 3 cups • taste touch smell hearing sight • orange vegetable that is a root • boys need 6-10 cups girls need 6-8 • fruit that grows on trees and is red • boys need 2-2 1/2 girls need 1 1/2-2 • ...

nutrition crossword 2024-05-16

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the calories used while resting
a BMI over 30
the minimum energy your body needs
increased metabolic rate after eating something
the weight and volume of food
the calories your body burns
around 18 BMI
an energy source that isn't glucose
the bodies mass based on weight and volume

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a BMI of under 18.5
when your body burns fat instead of glucose
describes the percentage of body mass
a BMI over 25
a lifestyle lacking in exercise
used to calculate fat free mass
fat under your skin
measuring how stretchy your skin is
used by the body to sustain needs

18 Clues: a BMI over 25 • a BMI over 30 • around 18 BMI • a BMI of under 18.5 • fat under your skin • the calories your body burns • the weight and volume of food • the calories used while resting • a lifestyle lacking in exercise • used to calculate fat free mass • used by the body to sustain needs • the minimum energy your body needs • measuring how stretchy your skin is • ...

Nutrition terms 2024-05-16

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a lifestyle with a lot of sitting and lying down, with very little to no exercise
measures oxygen consumption under basal conditions of overnight fast and rest from mental and physical exertion.
Obesity is a disorder that involves having too much body fat, usually a body mass index
the amount of energy it takes for your body to digest, absorb, and metabolise the food you eat.
produced by the liver and used peripherally as an energy source when glucose is not readily available
If your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9, it falls within the Healthy Weight range.
Body mass index is a value derived from the mass and height of a person. The
a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or higher.
the amount of energy that your body needs to function while at rest.
a metabolic state that occurs when your body burns fat for energy instead of glucose.

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a method used to estimate body compartments through a mechanism of resistance and reactance
the fat just under your skin.
low weight for a person's height, defined as a body mass index (BMI) of less than 18.5
the number of calories you burn as your body performs basic (basal) life-sustaining function
used to describe the percentages of fat, bone and muscle in human bodies.
measuring the skinfold (subcutaneous fat) thickness at specific sites of the body using a skinfold caliper and a non-stretchable measuring tape to correctly locate the measurement area.
Most dietary energy comes from dietary fat, protein, and carbohydrate.
a measure of the calorie content of food relative to its weight or volume

18 Clues: the fat just under your skin. • a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or higher. • the amount of energy that your body needs to function while at rest. • Most dietary energy comes from dietary fat, protein, and carbohydrate. • If your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9, it falls within the Healthy Weight range. • used to describe the percentages of fat, bone and muscle in human bodies. • ...

Nutrition Crossword 2025-04-08

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The amount of energy that food provides, usually measured in calories.
The process of taking in nutrients from food.
A nutrient found in dairy products that helps build bones and teeth.
A condition where there is not enough of a specific nutrient in the body.
A type of fat that is beneficial to heart health.
A type of sugar that is found naturally in fruits.
A food group that provides essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
The part of plants that cannot be digested but helps with digestion.
A type of fat found in animal products and some plant oils
A type of vitamin that helps the body absorb calcium and is produced by sunlight.

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A nutrient that helps build and repair body tissues, like muscles.
daily allowance The recommended daily amount of a nutrient for most healthy individuals.
A type of carbohydrate that the body uses for quick energy.
A vitamin essential for vision and immune function.
The process by which the body breaks down food to absorb nutrients.
A mineral important for strong bones and teeth.
A substance that helps regulate body processes but provides no energy.
A nutrient that provides energy and is found in foods like meat, beans, and nuts.
The body’s main source of energy.
A fat that is typically found in processed foods and is harmful to heart health.

20 Clues: The body’s main source of energy. • The process of taking in nutrients from food. • A mineral important for strong bones and teeth. • A type of fat that is beneficial to heart health. • A type of sugar that is found naturally in fruits. • A vitamin essential for vision and immune function. • A type of fat found in animal products and some plant oils • ...

Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration 2025-12-02

Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration crossword puzzle

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Plant part that transports sugar and water
Gas used by animals
Green pigment in plants used in photosynthesis
reactant in photosynthesis
Plant parts that are food factories
Orgamism that must ingest food
external energy used for photosynthesis
Sugar type made by plants
Cell part makes power for cell
Plant part that takes in water
Leaf part that exchanges gases
__________triphosphate
Cell part in plants to make sugar
Process of using sugar for energy

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when a substance rearranges atoms to form a new substance
Process of making sugar
What goes into a reaction
Energy made in mitochondria from cell respiration
What new chemicals made in a reaction
Formula for glucose sugar
Gas used by plants
Organism that makes its own food
Formula for animals waste gas
The special coefficient for the reactions

24 Clues: Gas used by plants • Gas used by animals • __________triphosphate • Process of making sugar • What goes into a reaction • Sugar type made by plants • Formula for glucose sugar • reactant in photosynthesis • Formula for animals waste gas • Orgamism that must ingest food • Cell part makes power for cell • Plant part that takes in water • Leaf part that exchanges gases • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-03-14

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"chemical energy" that plants make
fluid inside of thylakoid
gas that plants need
takes in water
contains stomata
green pancakes inside chloroplast
vascular tissue that moves water
requirement for plants, taken in by roots

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stack of thylakoids
pigment in chloroplast that reflects green light
vascular tissue that moves food
where the "photo" in photosynthesis comes from
small holes in leaves that take in gasses
gas that plants make
fluid inside the chloroplast

15 Clues: takes in water • contains stomata • stack of thylakoids • gas that plants need • gas that plants make • fluid inside of thylakoid • fluid inside the chloroplast • vascular tissue that moves food • vascular tissue that moves water • green pancakes inside chloroplast • "chemical energy" that plants make • small holes in leaves that take in gasses • ...

Crossword 2022-04-29

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uses carbohydrates in the form of
-type of nutrition where food is directly given in the veins
- ulcer of the stomach is called
condition wherein protein and energy reserves are depleted is
-disease that affects the heart or blood vessels

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of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
-inflammation of the liver
-deficiency of any essential constituent of food leads to

8 Clues: -inflammation of the liver • - ulcer of the stomach is called • uses carbohydrates in the form of • -disease that affects the heart or blood vessels • -deficiency of any essential constituent of food leads to • -type of nutrition where food is directly given in the veins • condition wherein protein and energy reserves are depleted is • ...

411 2021-08-30

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a disease that affects many parts of the body, killing cells and tissues - the lungs are most often affected. from the bacteria pathogen.
type of pathogen that is not a bacteria but still casues diseases in animals and plants. it invade cells and takes over their genetic machinery, and then the ___ rapidly multiplies, bursting the host cell resulting in a release of many new viruses that infect healthy cells.
this is a type of pathogen that is a prokaryotic cell, thats small, reproduces rapidly and causes disease by damaging cells or releasing waster products/toxins toxic to the host. in plants this pathogen often live in vascular tissues causing blackening and death of these tissues.
this is a disease caused by protoctista via a parasite in the blood that causes headache and fever and may progress to coma and death
the organism which the pathogens live off
infection of meninges - which are the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord - meninges become swollen and may cause damage to brain and nerves
a type of pathogen that is a eukaryotic cell, infects both plants and animals, common ____ infections is where _____ lives in the skin of animal where its hyphae, which form a mycelium, grow under skin surface. the _____ sends out specialised reproductive hyphae which grow to surface of skin and release spores causing redness and irritation. in plants ______ is found in vascular tissue where it gains nutrients to live off of, hyphae releases extracellular enzymes that digest surrounding tissue causing decay, leaves become mottled, curl up and shrivel before dying, fruit and storage organs become black and decay.

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this is a disease caused from the virus which causes mottling and discolouration of leaves
this is a pathogen which causes harm by entering host and feeding on contents of cell as they grow. for example the malarial parasite has an immature form that feeds on haemoglobin inside RBC.
this is known as human immunodeficiency virus, and it attacks cell in the immune system and compromises the immune response. this is a disease caused by viruses
this is a disease caused by protoctista to cause a ring of decay in vascular tissues of a potato tuber or tomato accompanied by leaf wilting.
this is a disease caused from the virus which attacks respiratory system and causes muscle pains and headaches
this is a microorganism that causes disease and live off of nutrition in hosts body - depriving them causing damage
growth under skin of feet particularly between toes. a disease caused by fungi
growth of fungus in skin with spore cases erupting through skin to cause a rash. a disease caused from fungi.

15 Clues: the organism which the pathogens live off • growth under skin of feet particularly between toes. a disease caused by fungi • this is a disease caused from the virus which causes mottling and discolouration of leaves • growth of fungus in skin with spore cases erupting through skin to cause a rash. a disease caused from fungi. • ...

Science Review 2022-02-03

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makes it own food
amount of space and object takes up
holds the seeds
this animal group has fur
plants use, sun, water, & carbon dioxide to make
north & north poles of magnets will ______
amount of matter in an object
make the food for the plant
to take light in
the sun can _______ an object's temperature
hot ball of burning gas
the breaking down of rock by weather
plants grow towards _________
north & south pole of a magnets will _____
this force pulls us down on Earth
moving broken rock to a different place
when light bends or looks bent
most stars are ________ away from Earth
this animal group breathes with gills
some plants ______ leaves during fall
eye color is a ________ trait
this animal group has wet, slimy skin
some animals ______ or sleep during winter
can cause change or motion

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absorb water and nutrients from the ground
eats only meat
type of rock made from hardened magma
when light bounces off shiny objects
Earth travels 365 days around the sun
some animals _______ to a warmer place in winter
hold sup the plants and transports water
________ plants produce a fruit
the sun is the _________ star to earth
light travels in a _______ line
provides heat and light to Earth
helps produce new plants
this animal group has dry, scaly skin
Earth does this in 24 hours
plants grow down because of _________
__________ plants produce a cone or spore
type of rock made by the environment
this animal group has feathers
type of rock that is layered
eats other animals

44 Clues: eats only meat • holds the seeds • to take light in • makes it own food • eats other animals • hot ball of burning gas • helps produce new plants • this animal group has fur • can cause change or motion • make the food for the plant • Earth does this in 24 hours • type of rock that is layered • amount of matter in an object • plants grow towards _________ • eye color is a ________ trait • ...

alleigh gibson 2024-12-10

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the in vitro preservation and proliferation of isolated cells, tissues, or organs in a comfortable condition
an undifferentiated mass of cells
pieces of plants
a propagation method to grow plants on their own
the percentage of seeds that successfully sprout within a given timeframe.
used for many trailing vines and when space or cut- ting material is limited.
the act of joining two plants together.
massive growth of cells or disorganized plant cell masses
the reproduction of plants by seeds.
plants grown from seeds
parts of the plant are cut into sections to grow new ones
a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA
where the stem joins the root
a young or small plant

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grown in a lab
soft tissue that forms over a wounded or cut plant surface, leading to healing
the process of increasing the number of plants of a particular species or cultivar.
a form of vegetative or clonal plant propagation
a disease of seedlings
prepared by taking a single leaf from the plant
a short piece of stem with two or more buds
only one parent involved in reproduction
the placing of seeds close together in layers
starting seeds indoors
portions of the stem that contains terminal or lateral buds are used for _______ ___________.
a sugar based gel
develops into root system
used to propagate plants
the sowing of seeds directly into the soil to achieve germination and establishment
weakening of the seed coating
allows plants to adapt
has the same traits as a parent plant
the new plant remains at least partially attached to the mother plant while forming new roots

33 Clues: grown in a lab • pieces of plants • a sugar based gel • a disease of seedlings • starting seeds indoors • allows plants to adapt • a young or small plant • plants grown from seeds • used to propagate plants • develops into root system • weakening of the seed coating • where the stem joins the root • an undifferentiated mass of cells • the reproduction of plants by seeds. • ...

Midterm crossword puzzle 2021-10-07

Midterm crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert chemical energy from oxygen molecules or nutrients into adenosine triphosphate, and then release waste products.
an organism that eats plants and animals.
Photosynthesizing organisms.they make their food by taking sunlight and using the energy to make sugar.
The collective term for the stack of thylakoids within the chloroplast of plant cells.
living, active, or occurring only in the presence of oxygen aerobic respiration.
play an important role in the breakdown of organic matter from decomposing animals and plants
a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that, through cellular respiration, can later be released to fuel the organism's activities.
cell structures in the epidermis of tree leaves and needles that are involved in the exchange of carbon dioxide and water between plants and the atmosphere.
functional and structural units of protein complexes involved in photosynthesis.
a light-dependent process in some plants resulting in the oxidation of glycolic acid and release of carbon dioxide.
the colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplast.

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a pigment that gives plants their green color, and it helps plants create their own food through photosynthesis.
A molecule that can accept and donate electrons from and to various enzymes.
any organism that can't make its own food. they have to feed on producers or other consumers to survive.
an organism that feeds mostly on plants.
an organism that eats mostly meat, or the flesh of animals.
involves the use of energy released by inorganic chemical reactions to produce food.
Not requiring, or capable of occurring, in the absence of air or free oxygen.
the mitochondrion internal spaces enclosed by the inner membrane.
the membrane which separates the mitochondrial matrix from the intermembrane space.

20 Clues: an organism that feeds mostly on plants. • an organism that eats plants and animals. • an organism that eats mostly meat, or the flesh of animals. • the mitochondrion internal spaces enclosed by the inner membrane. • the colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplast. • A molecule that can accept and donate electrons from and to various enzymes. • ...

Weathering and Soil Formation Crossword 2025-04-07

Weathering and Soil Formation Crossword crossword puzzle

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Living things that break down dead organisms are called __.
The scraping of rocks from particles.
The __ taught people to take better care of the soil.
__ means using soil in ways that save it.
Freezing and thawing cause __.
In __ farmers leave dead weeds and stalks in the fields.
Below the A horizon is the B horizon, or the __.
A soil with high __ has everything plants need to grow and stay healthy.
The material on Earth’s surface in which plants can grow is __.
__ is the breaking down of rocks and other materials at Earth’ surface.
A __ is anything in the environment that humans use.

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The process of making humus is called __.
In __, farmers grow different types of plants in their fields each year.
__ is the movement of rock pieces and other materials on earth’s surface.
Soil types are based on the climate, types of plants, and __.
In __, farmers plow fields along curves of slopes instead of straight up and down slopes.
In __, the makeup of rock changes.
The top layer of soil is the A horizon, or __.
__ is a solid layer of rock underneath the soil
When dead plants and animals decay or break down, they form __.

20 Clues: Freezing and thawing cause __. • In __, the makeup of rock changes. • The scraping of rocks from particles. • The process of making humus is called __. • __ means using soil in ways that save it. • The top layer of soil is the A horizon, or __. • __ is a solid layer of rock underneath the soil • Below the A horizon is the B horizon, or the __. • ...

Vocab Test 2023-06-27

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집착하는
협상의 여지가 있는, 양도/유통 가능한
낙천적인, 긍정적인
영양분, 영양소
나아가다
의무적인
기간
극심한, 심각한, 가혹한

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무시하다
관대한, 후한
가끔
따르다
허세 부리는, 가식적인
필요한
설득하다
완화시키다
개성이 강한/독립적인 사람
치명적인

18 Clues: 가끔 • 기간 • 따르다 • 필요한 • 무시하다 • 집착하는 • 설득하다 • 나아가다 • 의무적인 • 치명적인 • 완화시키다 • 관대한, 후한 • 영양분, 영양소 • 낙천적인, 긍정적인 • 허세 부리는, 가식적인 • 극심한, 심각한, 가혹한 • 개성이 강한/독립적인 사람 • 협상의 여지가 있는, 양도/유통 가능한

Year 7 Plants Crossword 2017-03-27

Year 7 Plants Crossword crossword puzzle

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Plants use this form of energy to drive the photosynthesis reaction
Molecules that go into a reaction
Single-celled plants that live in oceans
The sugar that plants make
Plants absorb this through pores on the underside of leaves
The area of plants where most photosynthesis happens

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Plants absorb this from the soil through their roots
A reaction in which produces food for plants
Molecules that are made in a reaction
Plants are these; the basis of all food chains
A green pigment that captures energy from the sun
An organelle inside some plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
A waste gas made by plants

13 Clues: The sugar that plants make • A waste gas made by plants • Molecules that go into a reaction • Molecules that are made in a reaction • Single-celled plants that live in oceans • A reaction in which produces food for plants • Plants are these; the basis of all food chains • A green pigment that captures energy from the sun • ...

Ecology Terms 2024-06-03

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a group of the same species of an organism
food chains should always begin with this
also known as consumers
term used to describe living things in an ecosystem
bacteria and fungi are examples
a group of plants and animals with each other and other abiotic factors
organisms that consume plants and animals
Earth's primary source of energy
term used to describe non living thing in an ecosystem
the study of the relationship between plants and animals interacting in their environment.
a role an organism plays in its environment

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also known as a producer
food making process in plants
organisms that only eat meat
the arrows of a food chain represent __ transfer
examples are forests and coral reefs
organisms that consume plants only

17 Clues: also known as consumers • also known as a producer • organisms that only eat meat • food making process in plants • bacteria and fungi are examples • Earth's primary source of energy • organisms that consume plants only • examples are forests and coral reefs • food chains should always begin with this • organisms that consume plants and animals • ...

Soil Basics 2020-01-15

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Which organism Kingdom includes single-celled organisms more complex than single-celled bacteria like algae and slime molds.
Which soil component(s) promotes soil weathering (break-down)?
Besides water, which soil component facilitates nutrient release from storage?
What key soil element helps transfer energy from sunlight to plants, stimulates early root and plant growth, and hastens maturity?
What kind of organism feeds upon other organisms for its food.
What key soil element increases vigor and disease resistance of plants, helps form and move starches, sugars and oils in plants, and can improve fruit quality?
Which soil component(s) serve as a direct source of nutrients?
What key soil element is a key component of chlorophyll, the green coloring material of plants, and is vital for photosynthesis?
Which organism Kingdom includes all flowering plants, mosses and ferns; they are multi-celled, complex organisms which are autotrophic.
What key soil element is essential for root health, growth of new roots and root hairs, and the development of leaves?
What key soil element is a constituent of amino acids in plant proteins and is involved in energy-producing processes in plants and is also responsible for many flavor and odor compounds in plants such as the aroma of onions and cabbage?

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What is term used for to refer to the plants in the soil
Which soil component(s), in addition to organic matter, serves to store nutrients?
What kind of organism creates/produces its own food.
Which organism Kingdom includes single-celled bacterial organisms like Streptococci?
What key soil element is involved in plant growth, is found in all plant cells, in plant proteins and hormones, and in chlorophyll?
What is the name for the conversion of the sun's energy to food for the plant.
Which organism Kingdom includes multi-celled organisms which do not produce their own food like mushrooms and yeasts?
What is term used for to refer to the animals in the soil.
What is the term used to refer to the animals and plants in the soil.
Which organism Kingdom includes complex, multi-celled heterotrophic organisms; contains the highest number of species of all the kingdoms.
What element does all organic matter contain?

22 Clues: What element does all organic matter contain? • What kind of organism creates/produces its own food. • What is term used for to refer to the plants in the soil • What is term used for to refer to the animals in the soil. • Which soil component(s) promotes soil weathering (break-down)? • What kind of organism feeds upon other organisms for its food. • ...

słówka 2025-05-13

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bład
przewidywać
projekcja
niezliczony
niedobór/brak
sztuczne(ai)
przejść/przerzucić się/przełączyć

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powód/powodować
żywienie/odżywianie
poprawa
dystopijny
powód
redukcja/spadek
oczywisty
stały

15 Clues: bład • powód • stały • poprawa • projekcja • oczywisty • dystopijny • przewidywać • niezliczony • sztuczne(ai) • niedobór/brak • powód/powodować • redukcja/spadek • żywienie/odżywianie • przejść/przerzucić się/przełączyć

Plants and Agriculture 2025-05-28

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– The green substance in leaves that helps plants capture sunlight for photosynthesis.
– The part of a plant that holds and protects the seeds.
– Flat, green parts of a plant that collect sunlight and air to help make food.
– The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
– The top layer of Earth where plants grow; it holds water and nutrients.
– The colorful part of a plant that helps it make seeds or fruit.
– A plant that is grown in large amounts for food, like corn or wheat.
– Substances in the soil that plants need to grow strong and healthy.
– A gas in the air that plants use during photosynthesis.
– When a seed starts to grow into a plant.
– The part of the plant that holds it upright and carries water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves and flowers.

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– To gather ripe crops from the field.
– Small parts of a plant that can grow into new plants.
– When pollen moves from one flower to another so the plant can make seeds.
– The science of growing plants and raising animals for food and other uses.
– A material added to soil to help plants grow better.
– The part of the plant that grows underground. Roots hold the plant in place and soak up water and nutrients from the soil.
– A special feature that helps a plant survive in its environment.

18 Clues: – To gather ripe crops from the field. • – When a seed starts to grow into a plant. • – A material added to soil to help plants grow better. • – Small parts of a plant that can grow into new plants. • – The part of a plant that holds and protects the seeds. • – A gas in the air that plants use during photosynthesis. • ...

Health Vocabulary February 2022 2022-02-03

Health Vocabulary February 2022 crossword puzzle

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- Used for energy
- Used to build and repair cells. Help with healing, growing, and overall health
Fatty Acids - Fat formed when hydrogen is added to vegetable oil during processing
- often implies the use of specific intake of nutrition for health or weight-management reasons
- the general condition of body and mind
Acids - Small units that make up a protein
- Compounds that help to regulate body processes and also help your body fight diseases.

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- the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth
- Substances in food that your body needs to grow, have energy, and stay healthy
Fats - Foods like butter, cheese, and meats that are solids at room temperature
- the condition in which things are happening or being done
- the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others
- Promote normal growth, give you energy, and keep your skin healthy

13 Clues: - Used for energy • - the general condition of body and mind • Acids - Small units that make up a protein • - the condition in which things are happening or being done • - Promote normal growth, give you energy, and keep your skin healthy • - the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others • ...

Annual Bedding Plants Terms 2025-03-03

Annual Bedding Plants Terms crossword puzzle

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Difference between the day and the night time temperatures
Procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment
The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
Molded plastic containers divided into separate compartments used for bedding plants
Grown to saleable size
Percentage of seeds capable of germinating
Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying
Development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance
Term for soil or media

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The practice of fertilizing while irrigating
Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
When soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
Time a plant maintains its health while on display for sale
Planting of seeds
Moving plants from one container to another container or the ground

17 Clues: Planting of seeds • Grown to saleable size • Term for soil or media • Percentage of seeds capable of germinating • The practice of fertilizing while irrigating • Difference between the day and the night time temperatures • The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions • Time a plant maintains its health while on display for sale • ...

Annual Bedding 2025-03-03

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Difference between the day and the night time temperatures
Procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment
The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
Molded plastic containers divided into separate compartments used for bedding plants
Grown to saleable size
Percentage of seeds capable of germinating
Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying
Development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance
Term for soil or media

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The practice of fertilizing while irrigating
Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
When soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
Time a plant maintains its health while on display for sale
Planting of seeds
Moving plants from one container to another container or the ground

Unit B 2026-02-09

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Absorb water and nutrients and anchor the plant
Group of plants with specific traits
Artificial environment for growing plants
Partly decomposed organic matter in soil
Root system with many small roots
Movement of pollen between plants
Animal that damages crops
Adding a gene from one organism to another
Best soil type for growing plants
Growing only one type of crop
Process plants use to make food
Moves water and food through a plant
Living things humans use
Soil that holds water and feels sticky
Watering plants to help them grow

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A feature that helps a plant survive
Using resources without harming the future
Adds nutrients to soil
Organism that makes its own food
One main root that grows deep
Water evaporating from plant leaves
Sticky flower part that catches pollen
Movement of soil by wind or water
Growing plants without soil
Reproduction that makes identical plants
Choosing plants with desired traits
Make food using photosynthesis
Plant that competes with crops
Amount of useful plant parts produced
Plant adapted to dry environments

30 Clues: Adds nutrients to soil • Living things humans use • Animal that damages crops • Growing plants without soil • One main root that grows deep • Growing only one type of crop • Make food using photosynthesis • Plant that competes with crops • Process plants use to make food • Organism that makes its own food • Movement of soil by wind or water • Root system with many small roots • ...

Agriculture 2021-04-22

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A limb of a plant
Collection of agriculture products
Animals that interfere with agriculture production
To sprount from a seed
from plants
To plant seeds
A strong plant that is grown for its seeds
A material that is deposited by water
The strength and survivability of a seed

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Fram tool
plants in the desert
A chemical process that produces energy
parasitic plants
vegetables that have a high water content
A narrow part that supports leaves
To guide water to
A young plant
plant that live in water
Made by parents of different breeds
A layer of material that plants u8ngrow in
Rock and minerals that eventually from soil

21 Clues: Fram tool • from plants • A young plant • To plant seeds • parasitic plants • A limb of a plant • To guide water to • plants in the desert • To sprount from a seed • plant that live in water • Collection of agriculture products • A narrow part that supports leaves • Made by parents of different breeds • A material that is deposited by water • A chemical process that produces energy • ...

Mesquite Weekend 2023 2023-03-22

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Native
Long lived
H20
In Bloom
Plants working in harmony
Structure to regulate temperature
Nutrient rich soil
Desert landscape
Ecological balance

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Food and paper waste are:
Every other year
Gather Plants
Study of plants
Convert light energy
No chemicals
Young plant from seed
A succulent

17 Clues: H20 • Native • In Bloom • Long lived • A succulent • No chemicals • Gather Plants • Study of plants • Every other year • Desert landscape • Nutrient rich soil • Ecological balance • Convert light energy • Young plant from seed • Food and paper waste are: • Plants working in harmony • Structure to regulate temperature

Unit 1 2025-01-07

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The ability to stay alive and continue living.
A person who works with farming or animals.
To eat or use something.
Effect: The spreading effect of one action.
The number of living things in a certain area, like animals or plants.
Varieties: Different types of seeds for planting.
About people and how they live together in groups.
Agriculture: Farming many different kinds of crops or animals.
An area of land that is not developed or used by people.
The surroundings where plants and animals live.
A plant or part of a plant eaten as food.
About money, trade, and how people use resources.
Written or kept information about something, like how much a farm grows.
Doing something in the best way, without wasting time or resources.

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The practice of growing plants and raising animals for food and other products.
Agriculture: Growing crops in tall, stacked layers instead of flat land.
Using resources in a way that they will last for a long time.
Old types of plants that have been passed down through families.
The amount of something, like crops or produce.
To mix two different kinds of plants or animals to create a new one.
Practice: Doing things that don’t harm the environment and can be continued for a long time.
A specific piece of land used for farming.
A new plant or animal created by mixing two different ones.
Factor: Anything that stops something from growing or developing well.
People who survive by hunting animals and picking wild plants.
Plants grown for food, like wheat, corn, or vegetables.
When a seed starts to grow into a plant.
A group of similar plants or animals that can breed together.

28 Clues: To eat or use something. • When a seed starts to grow into a plant. • A plant or part of a plant eaten as food. • A specific piece of land used for farming. • A person who works with farming or animals. • Effect: The spreading effect of one action. • The ability to stay alive and continue living. • The amount of something, like crops or produce. • ...

Unit 1 2025-01-07

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The ability to stay alive and continue living.
A person who works with farming or animals.
To eat or use something.
Effect: The spreading effect of one action.
The number of living things in a certain area, like animals or plants.
Varieties: Different types of seeds for planting.
About people and how they live together in groups.
Agriculture: Farming many different kinds of crops or animals.
An area of land that is not developed or used by people.
The surroundings where plants and animals live.
A plant or part of a plant eaten as food.
About money, trade, and how people use resources.
Written or kept information about something, like how much a farm grows.
Doing something in the best way, without wasting time or resources.

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The practice of growing plants and raising animals for food and other products.
Agriculture: Growing crops in tall, stacked layers instead of flat land.
Using resources in a way that they will last for a long time.
Old types of plants that have been passed down through families.
The amount of something, like crops or produce.
To mix two different kinds of plants or animals to create a new one.
Practice: Doing things that don’t harm the environment and can be continued for a long time.
A specific piece of land used for farming.
A new plant or animal created by mixing two different ones.
Factor: Anything that stops something from growing or developing well.
People who survive by hunting animals and picking wild plants.
Plants grown for food, like wheat, corn, or vegetables.
When a seed starts to grow into a plant.
A group of similar plants or animals that can breed together.

Plant Diseases 2026-02-03

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a natural or chemical substance added to soil to make it better for growing plants
disease-producing agents which cause harm to other organisms
the ratio of nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium in a fertilizer
acronym for Integrated Pest Management
fungus; powdery white-gray growth
any agent which destroys or kills insects
any agent which destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
any agent which destroys, repels or kills insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants
one of the major plant nutrients; makes up part of the chlorophyll in plants.
overall health and growth capability of a plant
one of the major plant nutrients; essential for cell division & growth
any agent (such as an algicide or fungicide) that destroys or inhibits the growth or activity of living organisms
iron or nitrogen deficiency in plants will cause __ of the leaves

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fungus; fluffy growth and is bluish-white in color.
gray mold; fungi that causes fuzzy mold growth
a pest control process that uses chemical gases to eliminate pests, insects, and other harmful organisms
an essential plant micronutrient; vital for photosynthesis
floral buckets & tools must be __ regular to prevent growth of bacteria
disease where the root’s outer cell layer will be stripped off & the tissue exposed.
the loss of rigidity (stiffness) of non-woody parts of plants
chemical symbol for iron
any agent which to controls or eliminates unwanted plants
green pigment in plants
loss of the normal green coloration of leaves of plants
one of the major plant nutrients; essential for strong stems, roots, and deep flower color
Damping-off disease of seedlings is caused by this pathogen

26 Clues: green pigment in plants • chemical symbol for iron • fungus; powdery white-gray growth • acronym for Integrated Pest Management • any agent which destroys or kills insects • gray mold; fungi that causes fuzzy mold growth • overall health and growth capability of a plant • fungus; fluffy growth and is bluish-white in color. • ...

Science 2016-07-11

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A living thing at the bottom of the food chain that produces energy
A large area covered with glasses
A place where an animal lives
A living thing that eats a producer an gets enery from it
A group of people who live in the same area
A organism that decomposes dead plants and animals
A tropical forest that receives a lot of rain
Short for Texas Instruments Graphics Architecture
A large area of flat land where there are no trees
A forest that's trees' leaves don't fall of the whole year
Regions of the world with similar climate,plants,and animals
An animal that eats both plants and meat
An environment that has everything a plant or animal needs to survive
An animal that only eats plants

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A moist forest dominated by conifers
The number of people living in an area
Kind of like a community
A gas that is produced when humans and animals breathe out
The process in which plants use water,sunlight,and carbon dioxide to make food and release oxcegen
A land where the climate is hot and receives very little rainfall
It consists of many food chains. It shows how plants and animals are connected
A colorless and odorless gas that we breathe in and plants produce
The order in which matter and energy transfer from one animal to another
An animal that only ears meat

24 Clues: Kind of like a community • A place where an animal lives • An animal that only ears meat • An animal that only eats plants • A large area covered with glasses • A moist forest dominated by conifers • The number of people living in an area • An animal that eats both plants and meat • A group of people who live in the same area • A tropical forest that receives a lot of rain • ...

The Food, the Fat, and the Ugly 2013-10-13

The Food, the Fat, and the Ugly crossword puzzle

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"I am essential for growth! I also come in gummies"
"I don't eat meat, but I like milk"
"I am an important constituents of cell membranes. Tastes great, lowers me!"
"I build up in your arteries and form plaque!"
"I'm derived from living matter"
"Glucose and sucrose are part of me!"

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"Bad-nutrition, I am what you get when you lack proper nutrition"
"Green eggs and ham? I don't eat either of those things!"
"I remove fats from your arteries, unlike my pesky rival"
"You don't need to eat the cardboard to get me from ___-one cereal

10 Clues: "I'm derived from living matter" • "I don't eat meat, but I like milk" • "Glucose and sucrose are part of me!" • "I build up in your arteries and form plaque!" • "I am essential for growth! I also come in gummies" • "Green eggs and ham? I don't eat either of those things!" • "I remove fats from your arteries, unlike my pesky rival" • ...

Vitamins 2012-10-15

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a very young child or baby.
any compound of carbon and another element or a radical.
any of a group of organic compounds that are essential for normal growth and nutrition and are required in small quantities in the diet
vitamin any vitamin that is soluble in fats.
a substance converted into a vitamin within an organism.

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an orange-yellow to red crystalline pigment, C40H56, found in animal tissue and certain plants, such as carrots and squash. It exists in several isomeric forms and is converted to vitamin A in the liver.
an isomer of carotene that is found in dark green and dark yellow fruits and vegetables.
having a child or young developing in the uterus.(of a woman or female animal)
the period following the onset of puberty during which a young person develops from a child into an adult.
any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes.

10 Clues: a very young child or baby. • vitamin any vitamin that is soluble in fats. • any compound of carbon and another element or a radical. • a substance converted into a vitamin within an organism. • having a child or young developing in the uterus.(of a woman or female animal) • an isomer of carotene that is found in dark green and dark yellow fruits and vegetables. • ...

Vitamins 2012-10-15

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a very young child or baby.
any compound of carbon and another element or a radical.
any of a group of organic compounds that are essential for normal growth and nutrition and are required in small quantities in the diet
vitamin any vitamin that is soluble in fats.
a substance converted into a vitamin within an organism.

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an orange-yellow to red crystalline pigment, C40H56, found in animal tissue and certain plants, such as carrots and squash. It exists in several isomeric forms and is converted to vitamin A in the liver.
an isomer of carotene that is found in dark green and dark yellow fruits and vegetables.
having a child or young developing in the uterus.(of a woman or female animal)
the period following the onset of puberty during which a young person develops from a child into an adult.
any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes.

Lipids 2014-10-07

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A sticky yellowish moldable substance secreted by honeybees
A regulatory substance produced in an organism and transported in tissue fluids such as blood or sap to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action
a smooth thick liquid produced from plants or animals that is used in cooking
Any of a group of organic compounds that are essential for normal growth and nutrition and are required in small quantities in the diet because they cannot be synthesized by the body.
Construct or arrange
Any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids or their derivatives and are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents

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The chemical element of atomic number 6, a nonmetal that has two main forms (diamond and graphite)
The branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed
A natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies, especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs
Able to be dissolved

10 Clues: Construct or arrange • Able to be dissolved • A sticky yellowish moldable substance secreted by honeybees • a smooth thick liquid produced from plants or animals that is used in cooking • The chemical element of atomic number 6, a nonmetal that has two main forms (diamond and graphite) • ...

carbon cycle crossword 2023-02-14

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Someone who studies fossils of plants and animals in order to reconstruct past ecosystems.
A single-celled type of fungi that produce the enzymes, which convert sugar to alcohol and carbon dioxide.
in the sea and to use as flavoring
we use it to get a better immune system from that spesifc disease
In human nutrition, a nutrient that is required in large amounts and provides the energy needed to maintain body functions and carry out the activities of daily life.

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A type of rock that contains a lot of iron but not much silica
A hormone produced in the stomach, duodenum and pancreas that stimulates the release of hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
A hydrogen-containing substance that is capable of donating a hydrogen ion to another substance.
In science, a person interested in natural history.
The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states. Gases have the ability to diffuse readily and to become distributed uniformly throughout any container.

10 Clues: in the sea and to use as flavoring • In science, a person interested in natural history. • A type of rock that contains a lot of iron but not much silica • we use it to get a better immune system from that spesifc disease • Someone who studies fossils of plants and animals in order to reconstruct past ecosystems. • ...

Adaptation of dolphins crossword puzzle 2025-05-07

Adaptation of dolphins crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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for insulation in cold water
body shape for efficient movement
sensory system in some fish
bladder for buoyancy control
teeth for catching prey
aids in floating
beaks for catching fish
for swimming
for underwater breathing

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bodies to navigate tight spaces
anchor aquatic plants
feet for propulsion
outer skin for protection bioluminescence for attracting prey
to hide from predators
for grasping prey
sacs in aquatic plants for buoyancy
process in aquatic plants
camouflage technique
line system for sensing vibrations

19 Clues: for swimming • aids in floating • for grasping prey • feet for propulsion • camouflage technique • anchor aquatic plants • to hide from predators • teeth for catching prey • beaks for catching fish • for underwater breathing • process in aquatic plants • sensory system in some fish • for insulation in cold water • bladder for buoyancy control • bodies to navigate tight spaces • ...

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