photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles

nutrition in plants 2017-05-01

nutrition in plants crossword puzzle
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  1. design on a leaf
  2. parasites misiltoe
  3. cells of green leaves
  4. green pigments on leaves
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  1. plants that depend on other plants
  2. plants pitcher plant
  3. cell type of cell in each plant
  4. meaning of photo and photosynthesis
  5. process of making food in plants
  6. multicoloured plant

10 Clues: design on a leafmulticoloured plantcells of green leavesparasites misiltoegreen pigments on leavesplants pitcher plantprocess of making food in plantscell type of cell in each plantplants that depend on other plantsmeaning of photo and photosynthesis

Plants 2024-04-15

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. how a plant receives energy
  2. response to light
  3. response to water
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  1. female reproductive parts of a plant
  2. parts above ground
  3. response to gravity
  4. parts below the ground
  5. response to touch
  6. male reproductive parts of a plant
  7. opposite reactants and products of photosynthesis

10 Clues: response to touchresponse to lightresponse to waterparts above groundresponse to gravityparts below the groundhow a plant receives energymale reproductive parts of a plantfemale reproductive parts of a plantopposite reactants and products of photosynthesis

Hopefully You Don't Fail This Test About Photosynthesis + Cellular Respiration 2022-11-29

Hopefully You Don't Fail This Test About Photosynthesis + Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Gel-like material that lies between grana
  2. One of the materials needed for the light reaction
  3. From Electron Transport Chain
  4. Stack of thylakoid discs
  5. Main source of energy for all living organisms
  6. 3rd step of cellular respiration
  7. The side of photosynthesis that thylakoids take in light energy
  8. 2nd Step of cellular respiration
  9. From Glycolysis and Krebs Cycle
  10. Doesn't need oxygen
  11. Process of capturing light energy and converting it to chemical energy (glucose)
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  1. Where Glycolysis takes place
  2. Process by which food molecules are broken down to release energy
  3. Molecules that absorb certain wavelengths of light
  4. Needs oxygen

15 Clues: Needs oxygenDoesn't need oxygenStack of thylakoid discsWhere Glycolysis takes placeFrom Electron Transport ChainFrom Glycolysis and Krebs Cycle3rd step of cellular respiration2nd Step of cellular respirationGel-like material that lies between granaMain source of energy for all living organismsOne of the materials needed for the light reaction...

biology 2020-02-24

biology crossword puzzle
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  1. organisms cp-operate to ensure the survival
  2. +0
  3. plants get energy from the sun
  4. normally a plant at the start of a food web
  5. Any living thing eg: animals and plants
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  1. the opposite to abiotic
  2. a balance in an ecosystem so that it remains alive
  3. the cell which photosynthesis occurs
  4. +-
  5. can be first second or third-order in a food web
  6. ++
  7. non-living things
  8. the original energy in the ecosystem
  9. the relationship between two organisms where one of the organism where an organism kills another
  10. animal being hunted

15 Clues: +-+++0non-living thingsanimal being huntedthe opposite to abioticplants get energy from the sunthe cell which photosynthesis occursthe original energy in the ecosystemAny living thing eg: animals and plantsorganisms cp-operate to ensure the survivalnormally a plant at the start of a food webcan be first second or third-order in a food web...

CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2016-12-17

CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. An animal with a very long neck
  2. which can travel faster; light or sound
  3. Comes from the sun and needed photosynthesis
  4. The process of breathing
  5. Can come in the form of rain
  6. A brown coloured insect that protect itself by curling when touched
  7. This organ lets us breathe
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  1. human sense by using ears
  2. the biggest flower in the world
  3. How plants feed respiration
  4. the third colour of the rainbow
  5. Present in the air that we breathe
  6. Animal that can run the fastest
  7. Plants need this and can be found on earth
  8. ______ rotates around the earth

15 Clues: The process of breathinghuman sense by using earsThis organ lets us breatheHow plants feed respirationCan come in the form of rainthe biggest flower in the worldAn animal with a very long neckthe third colour of the rainbowAnimal that can run the fastest______ rotates around the earthPresent in the air that we breathe...

Carbon Cycle 2022-04-08

Carbon Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. when things happen over and over again
  2. one of the main carbon pools on Earth
  3. this carbon cycle is "short term"
  4. organism that performs photosynthesis in the ocean
  5. how do dead things become fossil fuels
  6. another word for combustion
  7. this carbon cycle takes the longest
  8. Happens to carbon when it goes to the ocean
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  1. one way humans impact the carbon cycle
  2. another word for sugar(s)
  3. another word for respiration
  4. coal is an example of this
  5. gas released during the respiration
  6. process that remove carbon dioxide from atmosphere
  7. how dead things become fossils..they get

15 Clues: another word for sugar(s)coal is an example of thisanother word for combustionanother word for respirationthis carbon cycle is "short term"gas released during the respirationthis carbon cycle takes the longestone of the main carbon pools on Earthone way humans impact the carbon cyclewhen things happen over and over again...

crossword 2024-03-26

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. alkaloid found in tea leaves
  2. putida : enzyme Complexes Use Hydrocarbons for Energy
  3. most abundant element in earth's core
  4. Chemical that give flower colours
  5. layer formed through the interaction of solar ultraviolet radiation with molecular oxygen
  6. process by which sun generate light
  7. Universal solvent
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  1. process of formation of blood cells in our body
  2. substance that lights firefly's fire
  3. process used by plants to synthesise food
  4. most abundant gas in atmosphere
  5. alkaloid found in potatoes
  6. terpenes responsible for smell of lemon
  7. rye grass: the Plant That Eats Pollution
  8. Ingenhousz: person who discovered the process of photosynthesis

15 Clues: Universal solventalkaloid found in potatoesalkaloid found in tea leavesmost abundant gas in atmosphereChemical that give flower coloursprocess by which sun generate lightsubstance that lights firefly's firemost abundant element in earth's coreterpenes responsible for smell of lemonrye grass: the Plant That Eats Pollution...

puzzle 2024-05-19

puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. helps maintain the plants shape
  2. covered in ribosomes and makes them too
  3. produces food for a plant using photosynthesis
  4. fills the cell
  5. maintains the pressure in plants
  6. how a plant makes its food using sunlight
  7. thin layer that surrounds the cell to protect it
  8. makes ATP (energy for the cell)
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  1. stores the DNA of the cell
  2. makes protein from directions written on ribosomes
  3. contain protien for the cell
  4. fights off any possible harm to the cell
  5. helps maintain the structure of a cell
  6. helps bend the arm
  7. makes lipids and detoxifies the cell

15 Clues: fills the cellhelps bend the armstores the DNA of the cellcontain protien for the cellhelps maintain the plants shapemakes ATP (energy for the cell)maintains the pressure in plantsmakes lipids and detoxifies the cellhelps maintain the structure of a cellcovered in ribosomes and makes them toofights off any possible harm to the cell...

Biology 2024-09-18

Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. Movement of water across a semipermeable membrane
  2. The evolutionary history of a species
  3. Site of photosynthesis in plant cells
  4. Protein produced by the immune system to neutralize pathogens
  5. Group of similar cells performing a specific function
  6. Organism that produces its own food via photosynthesis
  7. Programmed cell death
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  1. Cell division resulting in two identical daughter cells
  2. Small, circular DNA molecule in bacteria
  3. Protein that catalyzes biochemical reactions
  4. Maintaining stable internal conditions
  5. Change in the genetic sequence
  6. Complete set of an organism's DNA
  7. Nerve cell responsible for transmitting impulses
  8. Variant form of a gene

15 Clues: Programmed cell deathVariant form of a geneChange in the genetic sequenceComplete set of an organism's DNAThe evolutionary history of a speciesSite of photosynthesis in plant cellsMaintaining stable internal conditionsSmall, circular DNA molecule in bacteriaProtein that catalyzes biochemical reactionsNerve cell responsible for transmitting impulses...

Plants! 2025-11-30

Plants! crossword puzzle
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  1. Provides support to leaves
  2. The ability to make sugar
  3. A seedless vascular phylum that contains ferns
  4. A plant's food source
  5. Use this in the building of proteins
  6. Another name for nonvascular plants
  7. A seedless vascular phylum that contains club moss
  8. Flowering plants vascular category
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  1. Help anchor plants and absorb water
  2. Contains two major types of tubes, xylem and phloem
  3. Little openings in a plant that gases can travel through
  4. Organelles that are the site of photosynthesis
  5. Carries sugar from leaves where it is made
  6. Vascular category that contains ginkgos, cycads, gnetophytes, and conifers
  7. Carries water

15 Clues: Carries waterA plant's food sourceThe ability to make sugarProvides support to leavesFlowering plants vascular categoryHelp anchor plants and absorb waterAnother name for nonvascular plantsUse this in the building of proteinsCarries sugar from leaves where it is madeOrganelles that are the site of photosynthesis...

Solve me to access the safe 2025-08-07

Solve me to access the safe crossword puzzle
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  1. Microscopic single-celled organisms?
  2. Flow of electric charge through a conductor?
  3. Essential macromolecule made of amino acids?
  4. Process plants use to make glucose using sunlight?
  5. Measure of electric potential in a circuit?
  6. Force pulling objects toward Earth’s center?
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  1. Green pigment vital for photosynthesis?
  2. Instrument for checking temperature?
  3. Force that slows down motion between surfaces?
  4. Cell structure containing DNA?
  5. Element necessary for respiration?
  6. Device used to observe distant objects in space?
  7. Cell that carries signals in the nervous system?
  8. Smallest unit of a chemical element?
  9. Phase change from liquid to gas?

15 Clues: Cell structure containing DNA?Phase change from liquid to gas?Element necessary for respiration?Instrument for checking temperature?Microscopic single-celled organisms?Smallest unit of a chemical element?Green pigment vital for photosynthesis?Measure of electric potential in a circuit?Flow of electric charge through a conductor?...

SCIENCE 2023-06-22

SCIENCE crossword puzzle
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  1. tiny openings on the surface of leaves through which gases are exchanged
  2. process by which green plants make their food using sunlight
  3. hydrochloric acid creates an acidic medium which facilitates the action of the enzyme
  4. carbohydrate produced during photosynthesis
  5. process by which living organisms obtain energy from food
  6. organelle present in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
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  1. does amoeba obtain food
  2. green pigment responsible for trapping light energy in plants
  3. saliva contains an enzyme called
  4. process of breaking down glucose to release energy in the absence of oxygen

10 Clues: does amoeba obtain foodsaliva contains an enzyme calledcarbohydrate produced during photosynthesisprocess by which living organisms obtain energy from foodprocess by which green plants make their food using sunlightorganelle present in plant cells where photosynthesis occursgreen pigment responsible for trapping light energy in plants...

Unit 3 2023-12-15

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. a form of energy that is created by the light reaction.
  2. One of the three things plants need to go through photosynthesis.
  3. The structure in a cell where photosynthesis takes place.
  4. ATP and NADPH are sent to this structure that creates the sugar for the plant.
  5. An animal that only eats meat.
  6. Sugar and this are created by photosynthesis.
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  1. The hierarchy of organisms based on the food chain.
  2. One of the three things plants need to go through photosynthesis.
  3. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  4. a form of energy created by the light reaction.
  5. An animal that only eats plants.
  6. One of the three things plants need to go through photosynthesis.

12 Clues: An animal that only eats meat.An animal that only eats plants.An animal that eats both plants and animals.Sugar and this are created by photosynthesis.a form of energy created by the light reaction.The hierarchy of organisms based on the food chain.a form of energy that is created by the light reaction....

science 2021-04-06

science crossword puzzle
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  1. is the part of a tissue or organ with a structural or connective role, it contains enzymes necessary for carbon fixation.
  2. Energy/ in photosynthesis, light energy is converted into chemical energy, which photoautotrophs use to build carbohydrate molecules.
  3. any organism of microscopic size, e.g. a microscopic organism, especially a bacterium, virus, or fungus.
  4. is a site of photochemical or light dependent reaction of photosynthesis.
  5. it is also known as a sugar.
  6. are organelles that conduct photosynthesis, where the photosynthetic pigment chlorophyll captures the energy form the sunlight.
  7. shortest wavelength in absorption of light; more energy.
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  1. an instrument used that can differentiate which wavelengths of light a substance can absorb.
  2. is a sheet like membrane, acts as a type of wall at which chloroplasts can be fixed within, achieving the maximum light possible.
  3. is the process that converts solar energy into chemical energy that is used by biological systems (that means us.)
  4. longest wavelength in absorption of light; less energy.
  5. one of the lamellar stacks of chlorophyll containing thylakoids found in plant chloroplasts.

12 Clues: it is also known as a sugar.longest wavelength in absorption of light; less energy.shortest wavelength in absorption of light; more energy.is a site of photochemical or light dependent reaction of photosynthesis.an instrument used that can differentiate which wavelengths of light a substance can absorb....

Day 5 Vocabulary 2023-06-22

Day 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. an organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis
  2. a 6-carbon structure with the chemical formula C6H12O6
  3. A chemical process that occurs in plants, algae, and some types of bacteria, when they are exposed to sunlight
  4. the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
  5. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  6. A colorless, odorless gas
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  1. interconnected disc-like sacs of the internal membrane system of the chloroplast
  2. the process of photosynthesis that converts energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of NADPH and ATP
  3. the cycle of enzyme-catalyzed dark reactions of photosynthesis that occurs in the chloroplasts of plants and in many bacteria and that involves the fixation of carbon dioxide and the formation of a 6-carbon sugar
  4. a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms
  5. The cells and tissues that support and give structure to organs, glands, or other tissues in the body
  6. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients

12 Clues: A colorless, odorless gasa 6-carbon structure with the chemical formula C6H12O6the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular levela pigment present in all green plants and a few other organismsan organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2022-11-08

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates such as sugars and starches
  2. Respiration equation C6H12O2 + 6O2 ------> 6CO2 + 6H20 + Energy (ATP)
  3. dioxide (CO2) A gas that is taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms during cellular respiration.
  4. Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production during cellular respiration.
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  1. An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  2. A simple sugar that is an important source of energy. (C6H12O6)
  3. (adenosine triphosphate) main energy source that cells use for most of their work.
  4. (H2O) A liquid taken in by plants during photosynthesis and given off by organisms during cellular respiration.
  5. respiration Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
  6. (Adenosine Diphosphate) The molecule that remains when a phosphate group is removed from ATP. It has a low amount of energy.
  7. (O2) A gas that is taken in by organisms during cellular respiration and give off as a waste product by plants during photosynthesis.
  8. equation 6CO2 + 6H2O ------> C6H12O6 + 6O2

12 Clues: equation 6CO2 + 6H2O ------> C6H12O6 + 6O2A simple sugar that is an important source of energy. (C6H12O6)Respiration equation C6H12O2 + 6O2 ------> 6CO2 + 6H20 + Energy (ATP)An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs.(adenosine triphosphate) main energy source that cells use for most of their work....

Biology crossword puzzle 2022-10-28

Biology crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast, bounded by pigmented membranes on which the light reactions of photosynthesis take place, and arranged in stacks or grana
  2. refers to the colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplast
  3. a series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis not requiring light to proceed
  4. a cluster of proteins that transfer electrons through a membrane within mitochondria
  5. a cluster of proteins that transfer electrons through a membrane within mitochondria
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  1. a biochemical mechanism in plants by which chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
  2. a cluster of proteins that transfer electrons through a membrane within mitochondria
  3. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  4. the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyrin ring
  5. dependent the energy from the sunlight is saved in the form of ATP and NADPH
  6. adenosine triphosphate (ATP), energy-carrying molecule found in the cells of all living things
  7. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate

12 Clues: Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphaterefers to the colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplastdependent the energy from the sunlight is saved in the form of ATP and NADPHa series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis not requiring light to proceed...

CrossWord 2023-02-10

CrossWord crossword puzzle
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  1. does not require oxygen
  2. flat sacs inside chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll
  3. how plant cells make energy
  4. dark reaction (2 wds)
  5. How animal cells make energy (2 wrds)
  6. requires oxygen
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  1. how you make alcohol
  2. the site of photosynthesis
  3. an organism that can make its own food
  4. the powerhouse of the cell
  5. the green pigment in plants

11 Clues: requires oxygenhow you make alcoholdark reaction (2 wds)does not require oxygenthe site of photosynthesisthe powerhouse of the cellthe green pigment in plantshow plant cells make energyHow animal cells make energy (2 wrds)an organism that can make its own foodflat sacs inside chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll

plant 2023-10-20

plant crossword puzzle
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  1. transport food from leaves to all parts of plants
  2. absorbs water and nutrients
  3. a process to make food by plants
  4. transport water from roots to leaves
  5. not a basic need to plants for growing
  6. a gas used during photosynthesis
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  1. absorbs sunlight
  2. a gas needed for respiration
  3. formed by flowers
  4. reproductive part of plants
  5. allows air passage

11 Clues: absorbs sunlightformed by flowersallows air passageabsorbs water and nutrientsreproductive part of plantsa gas needed for respirationa process to make food by plantsa gas used during photosynthesistransport water from roots to leavesnot a basic need to plants for growingtransport food from leaves to all parts of plants

Leaves 2014-05-25

Leaves crossword puzzle
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  1. Stomata can be opened and closed by _____ cells
  2. support leaf structure and carry substances to and from all the cells in the leaf
  3. Tubes that take dissolved food away.
  4. It absorbs light and it is green
  5. a waterproof layer in the leaf that also cuts down the water lost by evaporation
  6. Water passes into the guard cells by _____
  7. Leaves have a thin shape so that _____ may diffuse in and out easily
  8. Leaves have a large ______ area to absorb light rays
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  1. _____ dioxide diffuses in for photosynthesis
  2. The _____ layer is made up of more rounded cells with lots of air spaces between them. Gas exchange occurs here.
  3. The time of the day when stomata close
  4. The lower _____ has lots of tiny holes called stomata. Stomata allow gases to diffuse in and out.
  5. Where photosynthesis takes place
  6. Small holes on the underside of the leaf that let gases diffuse in and out.
  7. This gas is made in photosynthesis and it diffuses out of the leaf.
  8. Tubes that bring water and salts to the leaf

16 Clues: It absorbs light and it is greenWhere photosynthesis takes placeTubes that take dissolved food away.The time of the day when stomata closeWater passes into the guard cells by __________ dioxide diffuses in for photosynthesisTubes that bring water and salts to the leafStomata can be opened and closed by _____ cells...

Science Revision 2023-08-24

Science Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. material made from liquid tree sap, latex
  2. green pigment present in all green plants
  3. part of the plant that transports nutrients from the roots to the leaves and flowers
  4. type of soil where particles are medium sized and can be carried away by water
  5. soil with very low nutrients that doesn’t hold water very well
  6. when earthworms move under the ground they help mix the …
  7. terrestrial invertebrate that lives under the ground
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  1. energy that is essential for the process of photosynthesis
  2. Hard material from the plant’s trunk, extracted to build house, furniture and other thinks
  3. soft, fluffy fiber found in plants that can be used to make fabric
  4. type of soil which holds water very well but there’s no space for plants to grow
  5. dark organic matter made of decomposed animals and plants
  6. part of the plant where photosynthesis happens
  7. process in which plants turn sunlight, water and carbon dioxide into energy
  8. best type of soil for growing plants
  9. Part of the plant that gathers nutrients from the ground

16 Clues: best type of soil for growing plantsmaterial made from liquid tree sap, latexgreen pigment present in all green plantspart of the plant where photosynthesis happensterrestrial invertebrate that lives under the groundPart of the plant that gathers nutrients from the grounddark organic matter made of decomposed animals and plants...

2.4 Cell Processes 2025-10-19

2.4 Cell Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. Respiration that requires oxygen to produce energy.
  2. The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.
  3. Passive transport of molecules across a membrane using protein channels.
  4. The molecule that stores and provides energy for cellular processes.
  5. The organelle where cellular respiration occurs.
  6. The jelly-like substance in cells where chemical reactions occur.
  7. The movement of molecules against a concentration gradient using energy (ATP).
  8. A membrane that allows certain molecules to pass through while blocking others.
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  1. The complex formed when an enzyme binds to its specific substrate.
  2. Respiration that occurs without oxygen and produces less energy.
  3. The passive movement of molecules from a region of high concentration to low concentration.
  4. The movement of water molecules across a semi-permeable membrane from high to low water potential.
  5. The organelle where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells.
  6. The green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
  7. The process by which cells release energy from glucose.
  8. A biological catalyst that speeds up chemical reactions in cells.

16 Clues: The organelle where cellular respiration occurs.Respiration that requires oxygen to produce energy.The process by which cells release energy from glucose.The organelle where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells.Respiration that occurs without oxygen and produces less energy.The jelly-like substance in cells where chemical reactions occur....

Plants 2020-07-25

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. roots absorb this
  2. leaves absorb this from air
  3. this is required for photosynthesis to take place
  4. water and carbon dioxide is converted into this by green leaves
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  1. process by which green leaves produce food
  2. roots also absorb this
  3. produced as a by product of photosynthesis
  4. green substance contained by leaves

8 Clues: roots absorb thisroots also absorb thisleaves absorb this from airgreen substance contained by leavesprocess by which green leaves produce foodproduced as a by product of photosynthesisthis is required for photosynthesis to take placewater and carbon dioxide is converted into this by green leaves

Nutrition In Plants 2019-01-14

Nutrition In Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. evapouration of water in plants
  2. make their own food with sunlight
  3. depend on other organisms for food
  4. a fluid present in cell
  5. process to convert light energy to chemical energy in plants
  6. basic building blocks in living things
  7. tiny pores in leaves
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  1. plants that feed on insects
  2. fungi that get nutrients from dead and decayed matter in liquid form
  3. unicellular or multicellular organism
  4. green pigment present in plants
  5. instrument to see small objects
  6. organisms that feed on a host
  7. gas released after photosynthesis

14 Clues: tiny pores in leavesa fluid present in cellplants that feed on insectsorganisms that feed on a hostevapouration of water in plantsgreen pigment present in plantsinstrument to see small objectsmake their own food with sunlightgas released after photosynthesisdepend on other organisms for foodunicellular or multicellular organism...

Cells 2023-05-02

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. A gas in the process of photosynthesis
  2. A liquid that all living things need
  3. Controls what goes in and out of the cell
  4. A energy for plants to make food
  5. A process for plants to make food
  6. Surrounds the cell and gives support
  7. Contains chlorophyll and absorbs sunlight
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  1. where water absorption happens
  2. tiny particles in our body
  3. Contains cell sap and gives support
  4. Solid substances that occur naturally
  5. Contains the genetic material
  6. Where all the chemical reactions happen
  7. A cell with a special role

14 Clues: tiny particles in our bodyA cell with a special roleContains the genetic materialwhere water absorption happensA energy for plants to make foodA process for plants to make foodContains cell sap and gives supportA liquid that all living things needSurrounds the cell and gives supportSolid substances that occur naturally...

plants 2025-10-13

plants crossword puzzle
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  1. a receptive tip of a carpels
  2. the part that absorbs sunlight
  3. the thing bees do
  4. the process of plants absorbing sunlight
  5. a bud that grows from the axil of a leaf
  6. the sweet liquid in a flower
  7. where the plant grows from
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  1. the animal that pollinates plants
  2. the bud at the apex of a plant
  3. a sugar made during photosynthesis
  4. the food that certain plants produce
  5. absorbs water and nutrients
  6. the thing plants made from carbon dioxide
  7. the main axis that supports leaves

14 Clues: the thing bees dowhere the plant grows fromabsorbs water and nutrientsa receptive tip of a carpelsthe sweet liquid in a flowerthe bud at the apex of a plantthe part that absorbs sunlightthe animal that pollinates plantsa sugar made during photosynthesisthe main axis that supports leavesthe food that certain plants produce...

Unit 3: Trees 2021-04-15

Unit 3: Trees crossword puzzle
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  1. when a concentration of particles within a solution is high
  2. the processes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration use the same components, just in a reversed order, so they are said to be exact ____________ of each other
  3. type of energy required for photosynthesis to occur
  4. the acronym for the main elements found in DNA
  5. holes in leaves that allow for gas exchange
  6. storage of excess glucose
  7. vascular tissue of a plan the transports glucose to various parts of the tree
  8. specific type of cell respiration that requires the presense of oxygen; takes place within the mitochondria
  9. type of complex sugar that makes up dietary fiber and provides strength to the stem/stalk/trunk of a plant/tree; also found in cell walls
  10. the energy molecule created by cell respiration
  11. the uptake of water by diffusing into cells
  12. nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium taken in by the tree with water
  13. when a concentration of particles within a solution is low
  14. an additional layer in plant cells that provide strength and rigidity
  15. used in the cell division of plants only
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  1. the building blocks of protein that are made up of C, O, H, and N
  2. process of dividing the DNA in cell division; used to make identical copies of cells for growth and repair
  3. gas released by animals and taken in by plants
  4. when a concentration of particles within a solution in equal both inside and outside of the cell/solution
  5. the process used by plants to make glucose
  6. a fungus which grows in association with the roots of a plant in a symbiotic relationship
  7. the process that converts glucose into energy in the mitochondria of cells
  8. specific type of cell respiration that occurs with oxygen is NOT available; occurs outside of the mitochondria in the cytoplasm
  9. organelle in plant leaves that is the location for photosynthesis
  10. a sugar molecule made up of carbon, oxygen and hydrogen
  11. organelle in both plants and animals that is the location of cellular respiration
  12. a simple sugar made by photosynthesis with the molecular formula of C6H12O6
  13. vacular tissue of a plant that transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves
  14. the result of increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels
  15. gas released by plants and taken in by animals

30 Clues: storage of excess glucoseused in the cell division of plants onlythe process used by plants to make glucoseholes in leaves that allow for gas exchangethe uptake of water by diffusing into cellsgas released by animals and taken in by plantsthe acronym for the main elements found in DNAgas released by plants and taken in by animals...

Puzzle 1b: Exam 1 Chapters 5-8 2018-09-14

Puzzle 1b: Exam 1 Chapters 5-8 crossword puzzle
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  1. This is the main pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis
  2. The abbreviation for an energy-carrying molecule that, when split apart, provides a lot of energy for our cells to do work. Hint: this molecule is created during cellular respiration
  3. A molecule that binds to an enzyme and increases its activity. Examples include vitamins and minerals.
  4. Stored energy is ______energy. For example, the energy stored inside chemical bonds.
  5. During the Calvin cycle or light-independent reactions in photosynthesis, this molecule is converted to glucose using the energy in ATP and NADPH (2 words)
  6. Many anaerobic organisms that do not breathe oxygen undergo ______, a process that breaks down glucose to get some energy, but is not as efficient as cellular respiration.
  7. Enzymes are able to speed up the rate of a chemical reaction because they lower the amount of energy needed to start the reaction, also known as the reaction’s _______ (2 words)
  8. All plasma membranes are comprised of _____(plural), which form a bilayer (one layer on top, one on bottom).
  9. The membrane protein that is used in cellular respiration and photosynthesis to synthesize ATP (2 words)
  10. The abbreviation for the final pathway in cellular respiration that produces the most ATP
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  1. Diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is known as ______.
  2. This process breaks down glucose in order to harvest energy from it. The cell uses this energy to do work (2 words).
  3. The _____ binds to the active site on an enzyme (hint: it’s the name given to the reactants in an enzyme-catalyzed reaction)
  4. ______diffusion is a type of diffusion that requires a membrane protein to transport a substance from one side of a plasma membrane to the other side. This type of transport requires no energy.
  5. In an ______ reaction, energy is consumed (ball rolling uphill)
  6. An _______solution is a type of solution where the concentration of solute and water is the same as that within a cell. Placing a cell in this type of solution will not affect the cell’s shape.
  7. The opposite process of endocytosis, where material leaves the cell.
  8. This process takes energy from the sun and makes chemical energy in the form of glucose (hint: only happens in plants)
  9. The light reactions in photosynthesis take place in the thylakoid membranes of a chloroplast, while the light-independent reactions take place in the ______, or fluid, of the chloroplast.
  10. Simple diffusion is a type of _____transport that requires no energy.

20 Clues: In an ______ reaction, energy is consumed (ball rolling uphill)This is the main pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesisThe opposite process of endocytosis, where material leaves the cell.Simple diffusion is a type of _____transport that requires no energy.Diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is known as ______....

Flora and Fauna 2024-10-25

Flora and Fauna crossword puzzle
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  1. lehvästö
  2. pussieläin
  3. yhteyttäminen, fotosynteesi
  4. haihtuminen
  5. havupuu
  6. levät
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  1. nisäkäs
  2. villieläimet
  3. selkärangallinen
  4. kädellinen
  5. eläimistö
  6. metsätalous
  7. kasvinsyöjä
  8. hyönteinen

14 Clues: levätnisäkäshavupuulehvästöeläimistökädellinenpussieläinhyönteinenmetsätalouskasvinsyöjähaihtuminenvillieläimetselkärangallinenyhteyttäminen, fotosynteesi

Cell Parts 2021-09-20

Cell Parts crossword puzzle
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  1. microscope slide specimen stuck w/water
  2. organelle where proteins are made
  3. single cell organism no nucleus
  4. organelle involved in getting rid of cell waste
  5. our genetic material is made of
  6. an organism, cells with chromosomes and nucleus
  7. bodies in the cell with special functions
  8. in mitochondria, sugar into ATP
  9. cellular mechanism turning light to sugar
  10. made of phospholipid bilayer
  11. site of where glucose is turned into ATP
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  1. holds lots of water in plant cells
  2. organelle where photosynthesis happens
  3. jelly like stuff around organelles
  4. ribosomes attached and proteins made, smooth and rough
  5. only found in plants outside the cell
  6. molecules attach to send signals to cells
  7. biggest organelle and host to our genome

18 Clues: made of phospholipid bilayersingle cell organism no nucleusour genetic material is made ofin mitochondria, sugar into ATPorganelle where proteins are madeholds lots of water in plant cellsjelly like stuff around organellesonly found in plants outside the cellorganelle where photosynthesis happensmicroscope slide specimen stuck w/water...

Cell Crossword 2022-03-23

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. communication juction between adjoining cell.
  2. pigments capturing light for photosynthesis.
  3. protein synthesis.
  4. is a cellular particle made of RNA and protein that serves as the site for protein synthesis in the cell.
  5. specializes in photosynthesis.
  6. storage, transport, or breakdown of contents.
  7. produce ATP.
  8. throgh fluid surroudings.
  9. breakdown of fatty acids, amino acids, and toxins.
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  1. structurally, supports,imparts shape to cell moves cell and its components.
  2. reticulum (ER) protein, lipid synthesis carbohydrate and fatty acid.
  3. control the microtubes.
  4. condux protein.
  5. with this the cell can do other cell similar.
  6. protection,structural support.
  7. movement trough (and of) fluid.
  8. keeps DNA separated from cytoplasm makes ribosomes subnit controls access to DNA.
  9. isolation and breakdown of food,wastes, toxins.

18 Clues: produce ATP.condux protein.protein synthesis.control the microtubes.throgh fluid surroudings.protection,structural support.specializes in photosynthesis.movement trough (and of) fluid.communication juction between adjoining cell.with this the cell can do other cell similar.pigments capturing light for photosynthesis....

Bio Unit 2 Vocab Puzzle 2025-01-23

Bio Unit 2 Vocab Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Cell organelle where DNA is located
  2. Plant cell organelle needed for photosynthesis
  3. Similar cells combine to build ______
  4. The cell ______ surrounds all cell types
  5. Process that uses sunlight to make sugar
  6. Tissues work together to make an ______
  7. Feedback loop that reverses a controlled condition
  8. Organelle responsible for making proteins
  9. Cells are the smallest unit of ______
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  1. Toothpaste-like fluid inside every cell
  2. Feedback loop that strengthens a controlled condition
  3. Process that uses glucose and oxygen to make ATP
  4. Maintaining internal conditions for survival
  5. The largest organ of the human body
  6. Complex cell with a nucleus and organelles
  7. Organelles that provide the energy for a cell
  8. Simple cell with no true nucleus
  9. All of a cell's collective chemical reactions

18 Clues: Simple cell with no true nucleusCell organelle where DNA is locatedThe largest organ of the human bodySimilar cells combine to build ______Cells are the smallest unit of ______Toothpaste-like fluid inside every cellTissues work together to make an ______The cell ______ surrounds all cell typesProcess that uses sunlight to make sugar...

science 2024-11-18

science crossword puzzle
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  1. The gas used during photosynthesis
  2. The organelle where cellular respiration takes place
  3. The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy (
  4. The sugar produced during photosynthesis
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  1. The process by which cells break down glucose to release energy
  2. The organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  3. The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy
  4. The molecule that stores energy in cells
  5. The gas used during cellular respiratioN
  6. The gas released during photosynthesis

10 Clues: The gas used during photosynthesisThe gas released during photosynthesisThe molecule that stores energy in cellsThe gas used during cellular respiratioNThe sugar produced during photosynthesisThe organelle where photosynthesis takes placeThe green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy...

Biodivdersity Revision 2022-04-26

Biodivdersity Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. used to identify animals after sampling
  2. the cutting down of trees
  3. energy needed for photosynthesis
  4. show the direction of energy floow in a food chain
  5. used to test for starch
  6. a feature that helps an organism survival
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  1. a product of photosynthesis
  2. cacti have these instead of leaves
  3. we use these for food, medicines and building materials
  4. green plant that makes its own food
  5. adds nutrients to the soil for growth
  6. example of a carnivore
  7. eats both plants and animals
  8. where an organism lives
  9. a technique used to sample insects
  10. known as the miracle chemical, now banned

16 Clues: example of a carnivorewhere an organism livesused to test for starchthe cutting down of treesa product of photosynthesiseats both plants and animalsenergy needed for photosynthesiscacti have these instead of leavesa technique used to sample insectsgreen plant that makes its own foodadds nutrients to the soil for growth...

Science 2022-06-07

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. stores food, water, and waste
  2. contains the cell’s DNA and controls the cell’s actions
  3. obtain energy by consuming other organisms
  4. diffusion of water
  5. autotrophs make C6H12O6, O2, and H2O from sunlight
  6. all living things are made up of
  7. produce energy through photosynthesis
  8. structures inside the cell that help it function
  9. the opposite of endocytosis
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  1. active transport where cell changes shape to fit particles
  2. passive transport from high to low concentration
  3. capture sunlight and convert it into energy
  4. break down large food particles
  5. green pigment that absorbs sunlight to make into energy
  6. make proteins for the cell
  7. converts energy into food for the cell

16 Clues: diffusion of watermake proteins for the cellthe opposite of endocytosisstores food, water, and wastebreak down large food particlesall living things are made up ofproduce energy through photosynthesisconverts energy into food for the cellobtain energy by consuming other organismscapture sunlight and convert it into energy...

Cell Vocabulary 2025-08-22

Cell Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A being made up of multiple cells
  2. Cells ability to maintain an internal environment
  3. What fills a cell
  4. Movement of water among the cell
  5. One of the organelles that makes protein-rich energy
  6. Stores water, food, and waste
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  1. A being made up of one cell
  2. Contains the cells DNA
  3. A process of turning sunlight into energy, mainly used in plant cells
  4. Made up of multiple cells
  5. Made up of multiple organs
  6. Conducts energy by using Photosynthesis
  7. Controls what go in and out of the cell
  8. The organ like things in cells
  9. Provides protection to the plant cell
  10. Made up of tissue

16 Clues: What fills a cellMade up of tissueContains the cells DNAMade up of multiple cellsMade up of multiple organsA being made up of one cellStores water, food, and wasteThe organ like things in cellsMovement of water among the cellA being made up of multiple cellsProvides protection to the plant cellConducts energy by using Photosynthesis...

Science 2024-01-08

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Carries the glucose to the plant for its life processes
  2. The factory where photosynthesis happens
  3. A green pigment that allows the plant to absorb sunlight.
  4. The organelles where photosynthesis takes place only found in plant cells.
  5. Lets gases in and out of the leaf
  6. It is needed for a reaction to take place.
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  1. Substances that are formed in a chemical reaction.
  2. A process that plants use to make food in the form of sugar and produce oxygen.
  3. Energy Comes from the Sun
  4. Organelle that contains chlorophyll

10 Clues: Energy Comes from the SunLets gases in and out of the leafOrganelle that contains chlorophyllThe factory where photosynthesis happensIt is needed for a reaction to take place.Substances that are formed in a chemical reaction.Carries the glucose to the plant for its life processesA green pigment that allows the plant to absorb sunlight....

Cellular Energetics Crossword 2024-05-06

Cellular Energetics Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. - The first step of both aerobic and anaerobic cellular respiration
  2. - C6H12O6
  3. - The pigment responsible for the absorption of light energy in photosynthesis
  4. - The cellular site of aerobic cell respiration
  5. - The enzyme responsible for oxidatitive phosphorylation
  6. - Another name for the light independent or "dark" reaction of photosynthesis
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  1. - The breaking apart of water molecules by using light energy
  2. - The cellular site of photosynthesis
  3. - This second step of cellular respiration generates carbon dioxide as a byproduct
  4. - The electron accepting molecule NAD+ becomes this after it accepts electrons and is reduced

10 Clues: - C6H12O6- The cellular site of photosynthesis- The cellular site of aerobic cell respiration- The enzyme responsible for oxidatitive phosphorylation- The breaking apart of water molecules by using light energy- The first step of both aerobic and anaerobic cellular respiration...

Biology 2023-01-30

Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. Green part of the leaf contains ...... which is necessary for photosynthesis.
  2. .... is formed by collection of tissues
  3. It separates the contents of the cell from the surrounding medium
  4. A group of cells is called a ....
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  1. The living substance in the cell is called....
  2. Empty structure in the cytoplasm is called .....
  3. Plastids that contain chlorophyll and can carry out photosynthesis are known as...
  4. Term for component present in the cytoplasm is .....
  5. During photosynthesis, plants take in .... gas from the air
  6. Units of inheritance present on the chromosomes are called ....

10 Clues: A group of cells is called a ........ is formed by collection of tissuesThe living substance in the cell is called....Empty structure in the cytoplasm is called .....Term for component present in the cytoplasm is .....During photosynthesis, plants take in .... gas from the airUnits of inheritance present on the chromosomes are called .......

Vocab Words for Science. 2024-11-12

Vocab Words for Science. crossword puzzle
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  1. A pigment that absorbs the reactants for photosynthesis
  2. An organelle that plants use to transfer CO2 and O2
  3. The process that plants use to make food for themselves
  4. The cycle inside the stomata used to convert CO2 into Glucose
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  1. A large group of organic compounds
  2. Where most of the reactants get absorbed by
  3. Where photosynthesis takes place inside the leaf
  4. The type of sugar used by plants as food
  5. The gas that is "plants waste", but we use it everyday
  6. Produced by high energy electrons that absorbed light

10 Clues: A large group of organic compoundsThe type of sugar used by plants as foodWhere most of the reactants get absorbed byWhere photosynthesis takes place inside the leafAn organelle that plants use to transfer CO2 and O2Produced by high energy electrons that absorbed lightThe gas that is "plants waste", but we use it everyday...

Photosynthesis and CR 2024-12-13

Photosynthesis and CR crossword puzzle
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  1. to convert the chemical energy in food (glucose) to chemical energy stored in ATP.
  2. What is 1 reactant of Photosynthesis
  3. Occurs in some bacteria and animal cells
  4. what is 1 product of photosynthesis
  5. what is 1 reactant of CR
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  1. the overall process by which sunlight water, and carbon dioxide are chemically converted into chemical energy stored in glucose
  2. What is 1 product of CR
  3. fluid-like substance that fills the space
  4. Cellular respiration takes place in the
  5. Fermentation Occurs in yeast when oxygen is not available

10 Clues: What is 1 product of CRwhat is 1 reactant of CRwhat is 1 product of photosynthesisWhat is 1 reactant of PhotosynthesisCellular respiration takes place in theOccurs in some bacteria and animal cellsfluid-like substance that fills the spaceFermentation Occurs in yeast when oxygen is not available...

Photosynthesis- Chapter 9 2022-12-13

Photosynthesis-  Chapter 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. Organism that obtains food by consuming other living things, also called consumers
  2. Fluid portion of the chloroplast, outside of the thylakoids
  3. Light-absorbing molecules used by plants to gather the sun's energy
  4. Principal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms
  5. Saclike photosynthetic membranes found chloroplasts
  6. organism that can capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food from inorganic compounds, also called a producer
  7. Cluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in the thylakoids
  8. Set of reactions in photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH
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  1. A carrier molecule that transfers high energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules
  2. organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that capture energy from sunlight and convert it to chemical energy
  3. Series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during ATP-generating reactions
  4. Process used by plants and other autotrophs to capture light energy and use it to power chemical reactions
  5. Cycle Light-independent reactions of photosynthesis which energy from ATP and NADPH is used
  6. compound used by cells to store and release energy
  7. an enzyme for the synthesis of ATP

15 Clues: an enzyme for the synthesis of ATPcompound used by cells to store and release energySaclike photosynthetic membranes found chloroplastsFluid portion of the chloroplast, outside of the thylakoidsCluster of chlorophyll and proteins found in the thylakoidsPrincipal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2016-01-14

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Do not have chloroplasts
  2. O2
  3. Three phosphate groups, chemical is stored in the bonds between hosphate groups
  4. Organelle where respiration takes place
  5. dioxide CO2
  6. Organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  7. C6H12O6
  8. Have both mitochondria and chloroplasts
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  1. A living thing that gets food by consuming, or eating, other living things
  2. A living thing that can capture energy from sunlight or chemicals to make its own food
  3. The process by which plants and other autotrophs use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates
  4. The elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction
  5. H2O
  6. The elements or compounds produced by a chemical reaction
  7. Two phosphate groups, energy is released when the chemical bond between phosphate groups is broken

15 Clues: O2H2OC6H12O6dioxide CO2Do not have chloroplastsOrganelle where respiration takes placeHave both mitochondria and chloroplastsOrganelle where photosynthesis takes placeThe elements or compounds produced by a chemical reactionThe elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction...

Photosynthesis Word Splash 2016-02-05

Photosynthesis Word Splash crossword puzzle
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  1. a living organism that makes oxygen
  2. the gas plants breathe in
  3. helps bring water from the ground to the stem of the plant, grows underground
  4. light from the sun
  5. when a plant absorbs water from its roots
  6. a cycle that evaporates water and precipitates it into rain, hail, or snow
  7. the strength that plants need
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  1. part of a plant, green and round-ish like
  2. organism that produces food
  3. the process when plants make their own food
  4. H2O
  5. the action of breathing
  6. carries oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart
  7. organisms that consumes food
  8. the gas humans breathe in

15 Clues: H2Olight from the sunthe action of breathingthe gas plants breathe inthe gas humans breathe inorganism that produces foodorganisms that consumes foodthe strength that plants needa living organism that makes oxygenpart of a plant, green and round-ish likewhen a plant absorbs water from its rootsthe process when plants make their own food...

Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration 2023-10-18

Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. The resulting identical cells just after cytokinesiscentromere
  2. Framework of microtubules that push and pull chromosomes during division
  3. The structure that connects sister chromatids to each other
  4. splitting of the cytoplasm into two new cells
  5. the name of human chromosomes
  6. The series of events a cell goes through from formation until its own division daughter cell
  7. the cell split into two, with two equal nuclei
  8. sister chromatids line up along the middle of the cell
  9. The function of mitosis is for growth, development, and what?
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  1. formed during telophase for plant cells due to their tough cell walls
  2. is a Type of cell division in which a cell divides to form two identical cells
  3. involved in the development of spindle fibers
  4. the name given to each duplicated half of a chromosome
  5. formed when an animal cell begins to pinch in during telophase
  6. chromatids separate and move to the opposite end of a cell

15 Clues: the name of human chromosomesinvolved in the development of spindle fiberssplitting of the cytoplasm into two new cellsthe cell split into two, with two equal nucleithe name given to each duplicated half of a chromosomesister chromatids line up along the middle of the cellchromatids separate and move to the opposite end of a cell...

Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration 2023-10-18

Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. The resulting identical cells just after cytokinesiscentromere
  2. Framework of microtubules that push and pull chromosomes during division
  3. The structure that connects sister chromatids to each other
  4. splitting of the cytoplasm into two new cells
  5. the name of human chromosomes
  6. The series of events a cell goes through from formation until its own division daughter cell
  7. the cell split into two, with two equal nuclei
  8. sister chromatids line up along the middle of the cell
  9. The function of mitosis is for growth, development, and what?
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  1. formed during telophase for plant cells due to their tough cell walls
  2. is a Type of cell division in which a cell divides to form two identical cells
  3. involved in the development of spindle fibers
  4. the name given to each duplicated half of a chromosome
  5. formed when an animal cell begins to pinch in during telophase
  6. chromatids separate and move to the opposite end of a cell

15 Clues: the name of human chromosomesinvolved in the development of spindle fiberssplitting of the cytoplasm into two new cellsthe cell split into two, with two equal nucleithe name given to each duplicated half of a chromosomesister chromatids line up along the middle of the cellchromatids separate and move to the opposite end of a cell...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2025-11-05

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. A process where one gas is absorbed and the other is released.
  2. A type of reaction where substances are being broken down.
  3. A type of reaction where substances are being formed.
  4. The gas that is used during photosynthesis.
  5. A type of respiration that produces a lot of energy.
  6. Small openings on the underside of leaves.
  7. A chemical substances used to test for carbon dioxide.
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  1. The organelles where respiration takes place.
  2. A simple sugar produced by plants.
  3. A type of respiration that doesn't require oxygen.
  4. The organelle were photosynthesis takes place.
  5. A chemical used to test for starch.
  6. A green pigment found in plants.
  7. The gas that is inhaled by animals.
  8. A substance that excess glucose is stored as.

15 Clues: A green pigment found in plants.A simple sugar produced by plants.A chemical used to test for starch.The gas that is inhaled by animals.Small openings on the underside of leaves.The gas that is used during photosynthesis.The organelles where respiration takes place.A substance that excess glucose is stored as....

Living Things 2016-12-12

Living Things crossword puzzle
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  1. Where most chemical reactions take place in a cell
  2. The acronym used to remember the processes that organisms need to carry out to be considered living
  3. Vertebrates that have dry scaly skin and lay eggs with soft shells
  4. Vertebrates that have fur, give birth to live young and feed their young milk
  5. Vertebrates that breed in water and have smooth, moist skin
  6. The process of putting organisms into groups based on their characteristics
  7. Controls the activities of the cell
  8. Rigid outer layer of plant cells that supports the cell
  9. Organisms that don't have a spine
  10. The site of photosynthesis
  11. Vertebrates that have feathers and wings and lay eggs with hard shells
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  1. Contains cell sap and acts like a water store in plant cells
  2. The process that produces energy from food using oxygen in all living organisms
  3. A group of different tissues working together to perform a particular function
  4. Organisms with a spine
  5. The name of the process plants use to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose using photosynthesis
  6. Controls what enters and leaves the cell
  7. Vertebrates that always live in the water, swim using fins, breathe using gills and has scaly skin
  8. The organ that pumps blood around the body
  9. A group of similar cells working together to carry out a specific function
  10. The building blocks of life

21 Clues: Organisms with a spineThe site of photosynthesisThe building blocks of lifeOrganisms that don't have a spineControls the activities of the cellControls what enters and leaves the cellThe organ that pumps blood around the bodyWhere most chemical reactions take place in a cellRigid outer layer of plant cells that supports the cell...

The Plant Kingdom 2017-12-07

The Plant Kingdom crossword puzzle
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  1. hairs cover the whole root. They're thin cells that look like thread.
  2. This makes new seeds for plants to grow.
  3. stem This type of stem protects the plant and gives it extra support.
  4. If a plant has too much water, its stomata stays open the extra water escapes, and this is known as what.
  5. Instead of using seeds to make new plant, ferns and mosses use this.
  6. tube Plants with roots,stems, and leaves have a certain part to move water.
  7. stem Smaller plants have stems that are soft, green and bendable.
  8. This part of the plant absorbs (soaks up) the minerals and water from the soil.
  9. Supports the plant, or holds it above the ground.
  10. Do not have seeds.
  11. Where most photosynthesis takes place.
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  1. This is a Greek word for "light".
  2. Carbon dioxide enter through tiny hols on the bottom of leaves.
  3. This is a Greek word for "putting together".
  4. dioxide A common gas found in the air. Also, plants must have this for photosynthesis to occur.
  5. This can only happen during the day and this process makes food for the plant.
  6. Spores can only grow in this type of place.
  7. Carries water into each leaf.
  8. Known as "food" for the plant.
  9. This is a seedless plant that uses spores instead of seeds to make new plants.

20 Clues: Do not have seeds.Carries water into each leaf.Known as "food" for the plant.This is a Greek word for "light".Where most photosynthesis takes place.This makes new seeds for plants to grow.Spores can only grow in this type of place.This is a Greek word for "putting together".Supports the plant, or holds it above the ground....

Unit 2 2022-09-26

Unit 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. function is to shuttle electrons from NADH to FADH2
  2. all the gasses surrounding earth
  3. pigment in chloroplasts
  4. substance at the beginning of a chemical reaction
  5. type of organism that is able to make its own food
  6. a situation in which oxygen is present
  7. releases energy by breaking down food molecules
  8. nutrient forms backbone for all macromolecules in living things
  9. type of organism that must eat other organisms to obtain energy
  10. water, soil, living things,(not air)
  11. site of cellular respiration
  12. converts light energy into chemical energy, where photosynthesis takes place
  13. alcoholic, lactic acid, acetic acid, alkaline
  14. all the soil and rocks on earth
  15. uses light energy to make molecules needed for photosynthesis
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  1. one of the principal chemical compounds the cells use to store and release energy, made up of adenosine, 5 carbon sugar, and 3 phosphate groups
  2. describes a situation in which oxygen is not present
  3. first step in the breakdown of glucose
  4. organisms that break down biotic compounds into abiotic compounds
  5. made up of adenosine, 5 carbon sugar, and 2 phosphate groups
  6. substances created during a chemical reaction
  7. AKA the Calvin cycle
  8. process of using light energy to make glucose
  9. used in proteins and nucleic acids, must be "fixed" for living things to use, often limited
  10. all water on earth
  11. citric acid cycle
  12. all living things on earth

27 Clues: citric acid cycleall water on earthAKA the Calvin cyclepigment in chloroplastsall living things on earthsite of cellular respirationall the soil and rocks on earthall the gasses surrounding earthwater, soil, living things,(not air)first step in the breakdown of glucosea situation in which oxygen is present...

Unit 1 Vocabulary 2023-10-06

Unit 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the variety of organisms in an ecosystem
  2. major site of photosynthesis in most plants
  3. process by which plants use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose
  4. hair-like extensions that allow the root to absorb more water
  5. a species that influences the survival of many other species in an ecosystem
  6. site of photosynthesis in plants
  7. underground organs that absorb water and minerals
  8. process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules
  9. level step in a food chain or food web
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  1. dioxide a gas that is expelled by humans and animalso
  2. main source of energy for an ecosystem
  3. the location of cellular respiration
  4. tissue in plants that transports water
  5. gas created as an outcome of photosynthesis
  6. part of cell division during which the nucleus divides
  7. an animal that is hunted for foor
  8. main energy source that most cells use for their work
  9. small opening on the underground leaf which allows gas to flow
  10. the struggle between organisms to survive
  11. diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane
  12. tissue in plants that transports glucose
  13. largest number of individuals of a population that an environment can support
  14. an animal that hunts other animals for food
  15. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
  16. factor any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts growth of a population

25 Clues: site of photosynthesis in plantsan animal that is hunted for foorthe location of cellular respirationmain source of energy for an ecosystemtissue in plants that transports waterlevel step in a food chain or food webthe variety of organisms in an ecosystemtissue in plants that transports glucosethe struggle between organisms to survive...

All About Trees 2024-01-09

All About Trees crossword puzzle
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  1. Describes solutions that have the same concentrations as each other
  2. Organelle inside cells where respiration takes place
  3. Also known as starches; means 'many sugars'
  4. A given area where living things work together
  5. Organisms that only eat producers
  6. Organisms that make their own food by photosynthesis
  7. Tubes that carry glucose
  8. Describes a solution that has a higher solute and lower water concentration
  9. Process of breaking down organic matter
  10. Process where water moves from higher to lower concentrations
  11. Natural phenomena that helps keep the planet warm
  12. Amount of living organisms in a given area
  13. Process where molecules move from higher to lower concentrations
  14. Process used by plants to make glucose and oxygen
  15. Describes a solution that has a lower solute and higher water concentration
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  1. Organelle inside plant cells where photosynthesis happens
  2. Openings on the surface of leaves for substances to enter or leave
  3. Also known as fiber; used in building plant cell walls
  4. Water molecules sticking to other things
  5. Process of breaking down glucose to create ATP
  6. Structures that increase the surface area of roots to help absorb water
  7. Tubes that carry water
  8. Combination of root hairs and fungal hyphae that form a mutual relationship
  9. Organisms that only eat other animals
  10. Substance in the atmospheres that traps heat
  11. Release of water vapor through stomata
  12. Water molecules sticking to themselves

27 Clues: Tubes that carry waterTubes that carry glucoseOrganisms that only eat producersOrganisms that only eat other animalsRelease of water vapor through stomataWater molecules sticking to themselvesProcess of breaking down organic matterWater molecules sticking to other thingsAmount of living organisms in a given area...

Carbon Cycle Crossword 2019-04-03

Carbon Cycle Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. fuels that are embedded in the earth that are the result of the decay of the bodies of organisms
  2. How most animals are getting their carbon
  3. Some of the organisms helping with decomposition; the smallest of them
  4. A gas that is the end result of photosynthesis; animals need it
  5. Pull carbon out of air to live; site of photosynthesis
  6. Use oxygen to carry out functions, then release carbon dioxide; smallest unit of life
  7. where a small amount of carbon hangs out, but is crucial for plants to live
  8. a major process that keeps not only plants, but animals alive
  9. a black-colored substance that is, for the most part, pure carbon; makes diamonds
  10. The main organisms that help with decomposition
  11. A word used to explain when something no longer has life
  12. The main group of plants that are taking in carbon dioxide
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  1. A word used when things that are living
  2. a black-colored liquid fossil fuel that is used to make gasoline and other fuels
  3. when a living thing dies and its body begins to break apart
  4. a fossil fuel that is in a gas form
  5. Where a lot of carbon tends to hangout
  6. when you burn something
  7. where a lot of carbon in the ocean ends up
  8. A fossil fuel that has been used since ancient times

20 Clues: when you burn somethinga fossil fuel that is in a gas formWhere a lot of carbon tends to hangoutA word used when things that are livingHow most animals are getting their carbonwhere a lot of carbon in the ocean ends upThe main organisms that help with decompositionA fossil fuel that has been used since ancient times...

Science, Physics and Math Crossword 10th Grade 2025-09-30

Science, Physics and Math Crossword 10th Grade crossword puzzle
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  1. - Protein that speeds up chemical reactions.
  2. - Copying of DNA.
  3. - Sugar produced during photosynthesis.
  4. - Change in enzyme shape due to heat or pH.
  5. - A change in DNA sequence.
  6. - Trait that helps survival.
  7. - Biomolecule providing energy.
  8. - Acid that carries genetic information.
  9. - Organelle that builds proteins.
  10. - The site on an enzyme where the reaction occurs.
  11. - Preserved remains of organisms.
  12. - RNA bringing amino acids.
  13. - Group of same species in area.
  14. - Process of making protein from RNA.
  15. - RNA carrying genetic code.
  16. - Plant cell wall component.
  17. - Global ecological system.
  18. - Study of organisms and environment.
  19. - Process where plants convert sunlight into energy.
  20. - Groups of populations in area.
  21. - Biomolecule made of amino acids.
  22. - Biomolecule for energy storage and insulation.
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  1. - Green pigment that captures light energy.
  2. - Formation of new species.
  3. - Organelle for photosynthesis.
  4. - Process of releasing energy from glucose.
  5. - Complementary sequence in tRNA.
  6. - Unit of heredity.
  7. - Molecule that helps in protein synthesis.
  8. - The powerhouse of the cell.
  9. - Molecule with genetic instructions.
  10. - Natural home of an organism.
  11. - Structure carrying genetic material.
  12. - The reactant that an enzyme acts on.
  13. - Sequence of three nucleotides in RNA.
  14. - Community of organisms and environment.
  15. - Variety of life forms.
  16. - Selection driving evolution.
  17. - Change in species over time.
  18. - Process of making RNA from DNA.
  19. - Study of fossils.

41 Clues: - Copying of DNA.- Unit of heredity.- Study of fossils.- Variety of life forms.- Formation of new species.- A change in DNA sequence.- RNA bringing amino acids.- Global ecological system.- Trait that helps survival.- RNA carrying genetic code.- Plant cell wall component.- The powerhouse of the cell.- Natural home of an organism....

Photosynthesis Cellular Respiration and ATP 2025-12-18

Photosynthesis Cellular Respiration and ATP crossword puzzle
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  1. Enzyme that synthesizes ATP using a proton gradient.
  2. Protein–pigment complex in thylakoid membranes that absorbs light energy.
  3. Gain of electrons in a chemical reaction.
  4. Immediate energy currency of the cell.
  5. Organelle in plant cells where light-dependent and light-independent reactions of photosynthesis occur.
  6. Anaerobic pathway that regenerates NAD⁺ when oxygen is absent.
  7. Series of membrane proteins that transfer electrons to power ATP formation.
  8. A six-carbon sugar that stores chemical energy produced by photosynthesis.
  9. GRADIENT Difference in hydrogen ion concentration that drives ATP production.
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  1. Organelle that carries out aerobic cellular respiration and produces most ATP.
  2. High-energy electron carrier produced in the light reactions and used in the Calvin cycle.
  3. Stage of respiration in the mitochondrial matrix that releases CO₂ and loads electron carriers.
  4. Loss of electrons during a chemical reaction, important in energy transfer.
  5. Lower-energy molecule formed when ATP releases energy.
  6. Innermost space of the mitochondrion where the Krebs cycle occurs.
  7. First stage of cellular respiration that splits glucose in the cytoplasm without requiring oxygen.
  8. Gas released during photosynthesis and required for aerobic respiration.
  9. Light‑independent cycle that uses CO₂, ATP, and NADPH to build sugars.
  10. A negativelyvely charged particle transferred along carrier molecules in redox reactions.
  11. Flattened membrane sacs inside chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll and host the light reactions.

20 Clues: Immediate energy currency of the cell.Gain of electrons in a chemical reaction.Enzyme that synthesizes ATP using a proton gradient.Lower-energy molecule formed when ATP releases energy.Anaerobic pathway that regenerates NAD⁺ when oxygen is absent.Innermost space of the mitochondrion where the Krebs cycle occurs....

Terrence Green 2A 2021-04-19

Terrence Green 2A crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of hydrosphere
  2. Part of water cycle
  3. When water turns into vapor
  4. The sphere of rocks
  5. CO2
  6. Cycle where photosynthesis is involved
  7. Can make nitrogen turn into a useable form
  8. Gas found in atmosphere that's essential to plants and animals
  9. Forms clouds
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  1. Process where carbon is needed for plants to create food
  2. When water goes underground during water cycle
  3. Where carbon is abundant in rocks and shells of animals
  4. the process when bacteria changes nitrogen ammonia into nitrites and nitrates that plants can absorb.
  5. The sphere dealing with water
  6. The sphere dealing with the air and gases
  7. What nitrogen contributes to making
  8. Can make nitrogen turn into a useable form
  9. Rain, Snow, hail
  10. The % of earth that nitrogen makes up
  11. The sphere of plants and animals

20 Clues: CO2Forms cloudsRain, Snow, hailPart of hydrospherePart of water cycleThe sphere of rocksWhen water turns into vaporThe sphere dealing with waterThe sphere of plants and animalsWhat nitrogen contributes to makingThe % of earth that nitrogen makes upCycle where photosynthesis is involvedThe sphere dealing with the air and gases...

S1 Biology Revision 2023-11-24

S1 Biology Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. Set of descriptions used to identify organisms
  2. Name given to plants as they can make their own food
  3. Carry blood away from the heart
  4. A place where an organism lives
  5. Means 'light' and 'to build'
  6. Organism sampled using a sweep net
  7. Main organ of the circulatory system
  8. Place where photosynthesis takes place
  9. Eats plants and animals
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  1. Name of gas produced by plants
  2. Major function of the skeletal system
  3. The sum total of all the plants and animals that live in a habitat
  4. Bones in the spine
  5. All living things
  6. Name of animal that eats meat
  7. Name given to animals that eat producers
  8. Your favourite subject
  9. Body system that contains the stomach, liver, intestines and pancreas
  10. Features that help animals and plants survive

19 Clues: All living thingsBones in the spineYour favourite subjectEats plants and animalsMeans 'light' and 'to build'Name of animal that eats meatName of gas produced by plantsCarry blood away from the heartA place where an organism livesOrganism sampled using a sweep netMain organ of the circulatory systemMajor function of the skeletal system...

Agriculture 2020-11-30

Agriculture crossword puzzle
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  1. outer most layer
  2. inner tissue of leaf
  3. Hairs cylinder shape hairs
  4. tissues in plant
  5. part that dissolves tissues
  6. a process in living organisms involving the production of energy, typically with the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide from the oxidation of complex organic substances.
  7. cells that aren't specialized
  8. takes in water
  9. green pigment
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  1. where photosynthesis takes place
  2. water move through air
  3. membrane passage for water
  4. the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy
  5. movement of gases
  6. release of water

15 Clues: green pigmenttakes in waterouter most layertissues in plantrelease of watermovement of gasesinner tissue of leafwater move through airmembrane passage for waterHairs cylinder shape hairspart that dissolves tissuescells that aren't specializedwhere photosynthesis takes place...

organelles 2024-04-19

organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. use chlorophyll to carry out photosynthesis
  2. surrounds the cell. Gives it structure and protection. Plant cell only
  3. multi-celled organism
  4. semi-permeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm
  5. aids in cell division (mitosis). Animal cell only!
  6. jelly-like substance inside the cell
  7. storage and waste disposal
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  1. single-celled organism
  2. breaks down or digests certain materials inside the cell
  3. "powerhouse of the cell" Produces energy
  4. the process of making food for the plant
  5. produces ribosomes
  6. processes the cells genetic instructions
  7. brains of the cell
  8. allows some things in and out of the cell

15 Clues: produces ribosomesbrains of the cellmulti-celled organismsingle-celled organismstorage and waste disposaljelly-like substance inside the cellthe process of making food for the plantprocesses the cells genetic instructions"powerhouse of the cell" Produces energyallows some things in and out of the celluse chlorophyll to carry out photosynthesis...

Biology Recap 2025-05-19

Biology Recap crossword puzzle
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  1. A non-living particle that can infect cells
  2. Uncontrolled cell growth
  3. Building block of DNA
  4. Keeping a stable internal environment
  5. Body system that breaks down food into nutrients
  6. Plants use sunlight to make food
  7. The basic unit of life
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  1. A change in DNA
  2. A cell without a nucleus; bacteria
  3. The phase where a cell grows and copies DNA
  4. Cell division that makes identical cells
  5. Body system that sends hormones through the blood
  6. A part of DNA that controls a trait
  7. Speeds up chemical reactions in the body
  8. Part of a plant cell that does photosynthesis

15 Clues: A change in DNABuilding block of DNAThe basic unit of lifeUncontrolled cell growthPlants use sunlight to make foodA cell without a nucleus; bacteriaA part of DNA that controls a traitKeeping a stable internal environmentCell division that makes identical cellsSpeeds up chemical reactions in the bodyA non-living particle that can infect cells...

Crossword 2025-07-31

Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Animals that live on both land and water
  2. Lack of this vitamin causes night blindness
  3. Mineral found in milk; strengthens bones
  4. Nutrient that gives energy
  5. Disease from eating unclean food
  6. Substances that kill or stop bacteria
  7. Protective outer layer of a plant cell
  8. Gas used by plants in photosynthesis.
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  1. Resources that can’t be replaced easily
  2. Process plants use to make food.
  3. Pores on leaves for gas exchange.
  4. Green pigment in leaves
  5. Transport tissue that carries water in plants
  6. The tip of the root that protects growing cells
  7. Animals that eat only plants

15 Clues: Green pigment in leavesNutrient that gives energyAnimals that eat only plantsProcess plants use to make food.Disease from eating unclean foodPores on leaves for gas exchange.Substances that kill or stop bacteriaGas used by plants in photosynthesis.Protective outer layer of a plant cellResources that can’t be replaced easily...

Option 1 2022-11-10

Option 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. what CO2 does to soda
  2. made from yeast digesting carbon based glucose
  3. expels carbon into the atmosphere in violent eruptions
  4. This is what we studied this week
  5. this turns water and carbon to glucose
  6. holds carbon that falls as rain water
  7. binds with carbon in CO2
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  1. the carbon ...... we studied this week
  2. binds with oxygen to make water
  3. is made from water, carbon and photosynthesis
  4. makes my soda fizzy
  5. enters rocks and deposits carbon
  6. is glucose in a tree
  7. fizzy non alcoholic drink

14 Clues: makes my soda fizzyis glucose in a treewhat CO2 does to sodabinds with carbon in CO2fizzy non alcoholic drinkbinds with oxygen to make waterenters rocks and deposits carbonThis is what we studied this weekholds carbon that falls as rain waterthe carbon ...... we studied this weekthis turns water and carbon to glucose...

Protist Crossword 2022-12-21

Protist Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. How does an amoeba reproduce?
  2. What does a euglena have, that volvox also has?
  3. What protist has a cilia?
  4. What does a volvox live in?
  5. Where can you find protists?
  6. What protist has 2 flagella?
  7. When protists get energy from photosynthesis
  8. How does a paramecium get energy?
  9. What do volvox and euglena have in common?
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  1. What protist has a food vacuole?
  2. How does an amoeba move?
  3. What does a euglena have?
  4. How does a volvox get energy?
  5. what protist produces asexually and sexually?
  6. How does a euglena move?

15 Clues: How does an amoeba move?How does a euglena move?What protist has a cilia?What does a euglena have?What does a volvox live in?Where can you find protists?What protist has 2 flagella?How does an amoeba reproduce?How does a volvox get energy?What protist has a food vacuole?How does a paramecium get energy?What do volvox and euglena have in common?...

Protist Crossword 2022-12-21

Protist Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. How does an amoeba reproduce?
  2. What does a euglena have, that volvox also has?
  3. What protist has a cilia?
  4. What does a volvox live in?
  5. Where can you find protists?
  6. What protist has 2 flagella?
  7. When protists get energy from photosynthesis
  8. How does a paramecium get energy?
  9. What do volvox and euglena have in common?
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  1. What protist has a food vacuole?
  2. How does an amoeba move?
  3. What does a euglena have?
  4. How does a volvox get energy?
  5. what protist produces asexually and sexually?
  6. How does a euglena move?

15 Clues: How does an amoeba move?How does a euglena move?What protist has a cilia?What does a euglena have?What does a volvox live in?Where can you find protists?What protist has 2 flagella?How does an amoeba reproduce?How does a volvox get energy?What protist has a food vacuole?How does a paramecium get energy?What do volvox and euglena have in common?...

Microbe Crossword! 2013-07-31

Microbe Crossword! crossword puzzle
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  1. Brain centre of the cell
  2. Tough outer covering of a cell
  3. Large worldwide company that use citric acid to preserve their products
  4. Tool used to see microbes
  5. A thin layer enclosing the cell
  6. Contains membrane bound organelles
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  1. Tiny microorganisms living on just about everything
  2. Kingdom that humans belong to
  3. Product made during photosynthesis
  4. Organelle responsible for photosynthesis
  5. Carries the genetic information for all living things
  6. Largest and heaviest living thing known on earth
  7. Mould and yeast belong to this kingdom
  8. Type of Fungi used for baking and brewing

14 Clues: Brain centre of the cellTool used to see microbesKingdom that humans belong toTough outer covering of a cellA thin layer enclosing the cellProduct made during photosynthesisContains membrane bound organellesMould and yeast belong to this kingdomOrganelle responsible for photosynthesisType of Fungi used for baking and brewing...

photosynthesis and cellular respiration review 2022-01-24

photosynthesis and cellular respiration review crossword puzzle
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  1. breathed by plants
  2. traps the energy in sunlight
  3. the process of when a plant makes sugar and oxygen
  4. carries energy in cells
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  1. kind of sugar
  2. breathed by humans
  3. needed for a plant to grow
  4. main powerhouse of the cell
  5. organelle of where photosynthesis happens
  6. sunlight

10 Clues: sunlightkind of sugarbreathed by humansbreathed by plantscarries energy in cellsneeded for a plant to growmain powerhouse of the celltraps the energy in sunlightorganelle of where photosynthesis happensthe process of when a plant makes sugar and oxygen

Lab #5 - Photosynthesis 2015-10-03

Lab #5 - Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. A molecule that captures light energy.
  2. A technique that we will use to separate and visualize different molecules found in plant leaves.
  3. A unit of light energy.
  4. The term used to describe a cell when its cell membrane has been broken down or "burst".
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  1. A dye that reduces and changes color when it absorbs electrons.
  2. ________ absorbance is the dependent variable for experiment #2.
  3. An important reactant used during photosynthesis.
  4. The organelle that carries out photosynthesis.
  5. The primary molecule used by plants to collect solar energy.
  6. A waste product of photosynthesis.

10 Clues: A unit of light energy.A waste product of photosynthesis.A molecule that captures light energy.The organelle that carries out photosynthesis.An important reactant used during photosynthesis.The primary molecule used by plants to collect solar energy.A dye that reduces and changes color when it absorbs electrons....

Biology: Study Guide 2018-02-13

Biology: Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. the scientific study of how organisms interact with their environment
  2. the ability of an enzyme to recognize the shape of a certain reactant molecule
  3. relative rate of photosynthesis divided by rate of photosynthesis
  4. C6 H12 O6 + O2 = H2O + CO2 + energy
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  1. energy can only be converted to another form
  2. that they generate their own organic matter
  3. the functional group that are found in sugars and alcohols
  4. a liquid reactant for cellular respiration and product for photosynthesis
  5. a scale that tests acid and basic
  6. what does the grass need in order to survive?

10 Clues: a scale that tests acid and basicC6 H12 O6 + O2 = H2O + CO2 + energythat they generate their own organic matterenergy can only be converted to another formwhat does the grass need in order to survive?the functional group that are found in sugars and alcoholsrelative rate of photosynthesis divided by rate of photosynthesis...

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2017-05-06

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. name an organism that live in/or other living organisms and derive food from them
  2. what are the tiny structures in plant cells where photosynthesis happens
  3. the mode of nutrition where two different organisms work together for their mutual benefit
  4. algae is an _________.
  5. The ultimate source of energy.
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  1. gas used for photosynthesis
  2. the process by which cells use oxygen to break down sugar and obtain energy
  3. farmers add this to improve the growth of the plant.
  4. The green pigment needed for photosynthesis.
  5. The only organism which can trap nitrogen.

10 Clues: algae is an _________.gas used for photosynthesisThe ultimate source of energy.The only organism which can trap nitrogen.The green pigment needed for photosynthesis.farmers add this to improve the growth of the plant.what are the tiny structures in plant cells where photosynthesis happens...

Julia Herdman- Chapter 8/9 2018-02-04

Julia Herdman- Chapter 8/9 crossword puzzle
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  1. happens in the cytoplasm and makes two molecules of ATP
  2. absorb light at different wavelengths
  3. converts the sun's energy into chemical energy stored in sugar
  4. also called light independent reactions and produces glucose
  5. without oxygen; recycles the materials from gylcolysis
  6. the energy that cells make and use
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  1. also called light dependent reactions and capture light energy for photosynthesis
  2. requires oxygen and occurs in the mitochondria with two sets of reactions
  3. absorbs blue and red light but not green; primary pigment for photosynthesis
  4. process of making energy of food available in the cell

10 Clues: the energy that cells make and useabsorb light at different wavelengthswithout oxygen; recycles the materials from gylcolysisprocess of making energy of food available in the cellhappens in the cytoplasm and makes two molecules of ATPalso called light independent reactions and produces glucose...

Alexa Hartbarger Chapter 8/9 2021-10-14

Alexa Hartbarger Chapter 8/9 crossword puzzle
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  1. this is an energy storing molecule
  2. plant pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis
  3. this cycle makes 2 ATP and is the 2nd step of aerobic respiration
  4. this is how a cell obtains energy
  5. this chain makes 32 ATP and is the 3rd step in aerobic respiration
  6. these make their own food
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  1. this process does not require oxygen (fermentation)
  2. this reaction captures light for photosynthesis
  3. this cycle takes CO2 and turns it into sugar, apart of photosynthesis
  4. the first step in respiration and makes 2 ATP (happens in the cytoplasm)

10 Clues: these make their own foodthis is how a cell obtains energythis is an energy storing moleculethis reaction captures light for photosynthesisthis process does not require oxygen (fermentation)plant pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesisthis cycle makes 2 ATP and is the 2nd step of aerobic respiration...

Living Things 2025-05-09

Living Things crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of taking in oxygen and releasing energy.
  2. The process of removing waste from the body.
  3. All living things __________, increasing in size or complexity.
  4. Green pigment used by plants for photosynthesis.
  5. The ability to detect and respond to stimuli.
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  1. The process by which organisms produce offspring.
  2. The ability to move parts or the whole body.
  3. The process by which green plants make their own food.
  4. All living things are made up of this basic unit.
  5. The substance organisms need to survive; also used in photosynthesis.

10 Clues: The ability to move parts or the whole body.The process of removing waste from the body.The ability to detect and respond to stimuli.Green pigment used by plants for photosynthesis.The process by which organisms produce offspring.All living things are made up of this basic unit.The process of taking in oxygen and releasing energy....

Cellular Respiration 2022-10-06

Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. The Title of this puzzle
  2. Plant Eat the sun
  3. Organelle in plants
  4. energy
  5. reactant
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  1. Green substance that absorbs light
  2. Building block of life
  3. Power-house of the cell
  4. Best Organelle
  5. Location of photosynthesis

10 Clues: energyreactantBest OrganellePlant Eat the sunOrganelle in plantsBuilding block of lifePower-house of the cellThe Title of this puzzleLocation of photosynthesisGreen substance that absorbs light

Light-dependent photosynthesis 2023-10-02

Light-dependent photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, an electron carrier molecule that is reduced to form NADPH during the light-dependent reactions.
  2. The process by which water molecules are split into oxygen (O2), protons (H+ ions), and electrons (e-) within Photosystem II during photosynthesis.
  3. gradient: A difference in proton (H+ ion) concentration across the thylakoid membrane, created by the movement of protons during electron transport, which stores potential energy.
  4. The second of two photosystems in the light-dependent reactions, responsible for further electron transfer and the generation of NADPH.
  5. II (PSII): The first of two photosystems in the light-dependent reactions, responsible for water splitting, electron transfer, and the initial generation of ATP.
  6. Complexes of proteins, pigments, and other molecules within the thylakoid membranes responsible for capturing light energy during photosynthesis.
  7. A chlorophyll-a molecule located in the reaction center of Photosystem II (PSII), which is the primary electron donor in PSII.
  8. reactions The initial stage of photosynthesis that takes place in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts and relies on light energy to generate ATP and NADPH.
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  1. The process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose and other organic compounds.
  2. The process by which protons flow through ATP synthase, releasing their potential energy to synthesize ATP.
  3. motive force (PMF): The potential energy stored in the proton gradient, which is used to generate ATP through chemiosmosis.
  4. transport chain. A series of protein complexes embedded in the thylakoid membrane that transfer high-energy electrons from photosystems to generate a proton gradient.
  5. Green pigment molecules found in chloroplasts that absorb light energy and play a central role in photosynthesis.
  6. synthase: An enzyme complex embedded in the thylakoid membrane that utilizes the proton motive force to synthesize ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate (Pi).
  7. A chlorophyll-a molecule located in the reaction center of Photosystem I (PSI), which functions as the primary electron donor in PSI.
  8. membrane. The membranous structure within chloroplasts where the light-dependent reactions occur and where photosystems are embedded.

16 Clues: The process by which protons flow through ATP synthase, releasing their potential energy to synthesize ATP.Green pigment molecules found in chloroplasts that absorb light energy and play a central role in photosynthesis.motive force (PMF): The potential energy stored in the proton gradient, which is used to generate ATP through chemiosmosis....

Agrc 111 Study Module 13 plants 2014-12-11

Agrc 111 Study Module 13 plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Respiration is a ______ reaction, energy is released.
  2. What is one way to remove C02 from the atmosphere
  3. ______ uses the products of photosynthesis
  4. The sun is a source of _____ either through directly through plants or indirectly through plant consumption
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  1. The photosynthesis reaction is ______?
  2. Photo respiration is stimulated by light only and occurs only in which type of plant c3 or c4?
  3. Animals that only preform respiration are called?
  4. Plants that can conduct photosynthesis and respiration at the same time are called what, they are completely self sufficient

8 Clues: The photosynthesis reaction is ______?______ uses the products of photosynthesisWhat is one way to remove C02 from the atmosphereAnimals that only preform respiration are called?Respiration is a ______ reaction, energy is released.Photo respiration is stimulated by light only and occurs only in which type of plant c3 or c4?...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-02-12

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. powerhouse of the cell
  2. organisms that cannot make food
  3. tissue that moves water inside plant
  4. green pigment found in chloroplast
  5. gets energy from sunlight
  6. part of plant attached to ground
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  1. plants need it for food
  2. provides energy to living things
  3. place that conducts photosynthesis
  4. process to gain energy
  5. tiny openings present on leaves

11 Clues: powerhouse of the cellprocess to gain energyplants need it for foodgets energy from sunlightorganisms that cannot make foodtiny openings present on leavesprovides energy to living thingspart of plant attached to groundplace that conducts photosynthesisgreen pigment found in chloroplasttissue that moves water inside plant

LOVELY CROSSWORD 2015-04-26

LOVELY CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. two branches on left and right
  2. the surface of an alvelor is
  3. air is drawn into the lungs, by the contraction of the extrenal____ muscle
  4. when youre running, you built up an?
  5. what happens to during the day
  6. where roots get o2 from
  7. what is inside the voice box
  8. ____ oxygen diffuses into the leaves through stomata
  9. from nose/mouth, air travels through
  10. leaves photosynthesis in
  11. when oxygen is taken, what is released
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  1. what happens to plant during the night
  2. muscles respires in what way
  3. the shape of rbc
  4. total surface area of alveoli is
  5. what is below the epiglottis
  6. the air we breath travels down?

17 Clues: the shape of rbcwhere roots get o2 fromleaves photosynthesis inmuscles respires in what waythe surface of an alvelor iswhat is below the epiglottiswhat is inside the voice boxtwo branches on left and rightwhat happens to during the daythe air we breath travels down?total surface area of alveoli iswhen youre running, you built up an?...

Dessert 2024-11-22

Dessert crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of plants using stored energy
  2. animal product
  3. a group a plant that has similar traits
  4. produces food for plant through photosynthesis
  5. chemical process converting sunlight into energy for plants
  6. plants that produce more than 2 years or growing seasons
  7. cotton, linen, wool, and leather
  8. plants that complete their life cycles in one year
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  1. means covered seed in greek
  2. strait from plants
  3. means naked seed in greek
  4. the movement and loss of water through evaporation
  5. fruits, grains, veggies, nuts
  6. stores food and water
  7. plants that complete their life cycle in two years
  8. anchor of the plant

16 Clues: animal productstrait from plantsanchor of the plantstores food and watermeans naked seed in greekmeans covered seed in greekfruits, grains, veggies, nutscotton, linen, wool, and leathera group a plant that has similar traitsthe process of plants using stored energyproduces food for plant through photosynthesis...

Ecology Review 2025-04-28

Ecology Review crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of the same species in one location
  2. process plants go through to create their own food
  3. only eats meat
  4. nonliving and living factors in one location
  5. a relationship between 2 living things
  6. only eats plants
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  1. an organism that eats another living thing
  2. sugar plants make through photosynthesis
  3. a group of different species in one location
  4. an organism that creates their own food (plants)
  5. eats both plants and meat
  6. nonliving factors
  7. wildlife and vegetation adapted to a specific climate
  8. an organism that breaks down dead organic material in the soil
  9. plants use this to create their own food
  10. one single living thing

16 Clues: only eats meatonly eats plantsnonliving factorsone single living thingeats both plants and meata relationship between 2 living thingssugar plants make through photosynthesisplants use this to create their own foodan organism that eats another living thinga group of the same species in one locationa group of different species in one location...

STEM EXPLORER PUZZLE 2025-08-26

STEM EXPLORER PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  2. Layer of gases that surround Earth
  3. Green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis
  4. The scientist who proposed the three laws of motion
  5. Heat transfer through direct contact
  6. Powerhouse of the cell
  7. Natural satellite of Earth
  8. Solid Earth layer beneath soil and water
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  1. Gas plants take in during photosynthesis
  2. Inherited characteristics from parents to offspring
  3. The force that pulls objects toward Earth
  4. Smallest unit of life
  5. Planet known as the "Red Planet"
  6. The process of changing liquid water into vapor
  7. An animal that eats only plants
  8. The path Earth takes around the Sun

16 Clues: Smallest unit of lifePowerhouse of the cellNatural satellite of EarthAn animal that eats only plantsPlanet known as the "Red Planet"Layer of gases that surround EarthThe path Earth takes around the SunHeat transfer through direct contactGas plants take in during photosynthesisSolid Earth layer beneath soil and water...

Amoeba Sisters Video 2025-11-24

Amoeba Sisters Video crossword puzzle
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  1. opening on leaves that allows for gas exchange
  2. vascular plants with vascular tissue but no seeds
  3. structure that anchors the plant
  4. process of water moving up a plant
  5. waxy layer on leaves that prevents water loss
  6. primary photosynthetic organ of a plant
  7. plants that produce seeds in cones
  8. vascular plants with creeping or upright stems
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  1. process by which plants make their own food
  2. vascular tissue that transports sugars
  3. nonvascular plant
  4. plants that produce flowers and fruits
  5. vascular tissue that transports water and minerals
  6. ripened ovary of a flowering plant
  7. pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis
  8. plants without vascular tissue

16 Clues: nonvascular plantplants without vascular tissuestructure that anchors the plantripened ovary of a flowering plantprocess of water moving up a plantplants that produce seeds in conesvascular tissue that transports sugarsplants that produce flowers and fruitsprimary photosynthetic organ of a plantprocess by which plants make their own food...

Respiration and Photosynthesis 2016-10-19

Respiration and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Natural sugars that plants make.
  2. The main pigment in chloroplasts.
  3. Organisms that can't make their own food,they must find it.
  4. The process where cells make energy from glucose.
  5. The substance we breathe in and plants give to us.
  6. The substance we breathe out and give to plants.
  7. They release gases located under a leaf.
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  1. Two cells that open to let oxygen out.
  2. Organisms that can make their own food.
  3. A green organelle which the green comes from pigment.
  4. The process when plants make their own food.
  5. A chemical compound that absorbs light.
  6. An organelle in the cell that produces energy.
  7. The liquid we need to live.
  8. Fills any extra space in a cell.

15 Clues: The liquid we need to live.Natural sugars that plants make.Fills any extra space in a cell.The main pigment in chloroplasts.Two cells that open to let oxygen out.Organisms that can make their own food.A chemical compound that absorbs light.They release gases located under a leaf.The process when plants make their own food....

Photosynthesis CH 7 2013-05-29

Photosynthesis CH 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. Pigments and molecules that work together to begin the photosynthesis reaction.
  2. The process by which any molecule becomes broken down by light energy.
  3. Semifluid matrix that outer membranes are filled with.
  4. Uses electron energy to move hydrogen ions into the thylakoid compartment.
  5. Makes sugar from CO2.
  6. Extracting carbon atoms from inorganic molecules and incorporing them into organic ones.
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  1. Any light driven driven reaction that attaches phosphate groups to molecules.
  2. The absorption of photons.
  3. Fixes carbon by attaching carbon dioxide to 5 carbon RuBP.
  4. Causes hydrogen ion to attache to a phosphate group to ADP.
  5. Two of three carbon molecules of PGA.
  6. Builds sugars in the stroma.
  7. Self nourishing organisms.
  8. Two molecules of three carbons of PGAL.
  9. Inner form like disks inside the chloroplast.

15 Clues: Makes sugar from CO2.The absorption of photons.Self nourishing organisms.Builds sugars in the stroma.Two of three carbon molecules of PGA.Two molecules of three carbons of PGAL.Inner form like disks inside the chloroplast.Semifluid matrix that outer membranes are filled with.Fixes carbon by attaching carbon dioxide to 5 carbon RuBP....

Pathways of Photosynthesis 2014-10-19

Pathways of Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Gain of electrons.
  2. Electron carrier of the cytochrome complex.
  3. Reduces NADP+.
  4. Pigment, such as P680 or P700.
  5. Aqueous environment of a chloroplast.
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  1. Electron transport chain that does not need Photosystem II.
  2. Loss of electrons.
  3. Becomes plastoquinol when reduced.
  4. Light-independent reactions (2 words).
  5. Complex used to convert a proton gradient, ADP, and inorganic phosphate into ATP (2 words).
  6. Most abundant protein on Earth.
  7. Source of electrons for the linear electron transport chain.
  8. Quantum (smallest unit) of light.
  9. Reduced form of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate.
  10. Inside of a thylakoid.

15 Clues: Reduces NADP+.Gain of electrons.Loss of electrons.Inside of a thylakoid.Pigment, such as P680 or P700.Most abundant protein on Earth.Quantum (smallest unit) of light.Becomes plastoquinol when reduced.Aqueous environment of a chloroplast.Light-independent reactions (2 words).Electron carrier of the cytochrome complex....

chemical reactions 2016-10-23

chemical reactions crossword puzzle
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  1. a term used to describe materials that store carbon in their structures
  2. a green chemical found in the chloroplasts of green plants, needed to carry out photosynthesis
  3. a chemical reaction that absorbs energy
  4. rain that has acids such as nitric acid and sulphuric acid dissolved in it
  5. a reaction that uses oxygen to release energy stored in glucose
  6. a simple sugar formed by photosynthesis and used in respiration
  7. endothermic reaction that takes place in green plants
  8. a rapid reaction with oxygen that releases energy in the form of heat and/or light
  9. a process in which chemicals move, caused by different concentrations of the chemical
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  1. chemicals that take part in a chemical reaction
  2. combustion that occurs when there is plenty of oxygen. it produces carbon dioxide and water vapour
  3. the breakdown of metals due to their reaction with other chemicals
  4. simple written description of what is happening in a reaction
  5. a chemical reaction in which glucose is broken down, releasing energy for use by animal or plant
  6. a chemical reaction that releases energy
  7. chemicals produced in a chemical reaction
  8. a biological catalyst that speeds up a reaction

17 Clues: a chemical reaction that absorbs energya chemical reaction that releases energychemicals produced in a chemical reactionchemicals that take part in a chemical reactiona biological catalyst that speeds up a reactionendothermic reaction that takes place in green plantssimple written description of what is happening in a reaction...

biology 2025-06-13

biology crossword puzzle
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  1. The removal of metabolic waste products from the organism.
  2. and Development: Increase in size and complexity of an organism following genetic instructions.
  3. (Regulation): Maintaining internal conditions (homeostasis) to keep the organism stable.
  4. Chemical reactions in cells that break down nutrient molecules to release energy.
  5. The intake of materials for energy, growth, and development (e.g., photosynthesis in plants, ingestion in animals).
  6. is the process where plants convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen using sunlight.
  7. The ability of an organism or part of it to change position or place.
  8. All the chemical reactions that occur within living cells, including respiration and synthesis.
  9. The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms.
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  1. The process of producing new individuals of the same kind.
  2. Passing genetic information to offspring to produce new individuals.
  3. Organisms that make their own food (e.g., plants via photosynthesis).
  4. A permanent increase in size and dry mass by cell division or enlargement.
  5. The ability to detect and respond to stimuli in the environment.
  6. Organisms that obtain food by consuming other organisms.
  7. Any living thing that carries out life processes.
  8. The regulation of internal conditions to maintain a stable environment.
  9. Changes in the environment that organisms respond to (e.g., light, temperature).

18 Clues: Any living thing that carries out life processes.Organisms that obtain food by consuming other organisms.The process of producing new individuals of the same kind.The removal of metabolic waste products from the organism.The ability to detect and respond to stimuli in the environment.The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms....

Food webs/chains 2023-05-03

Food webs/chains crossword puzzle
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  1. heterotrophs that eat food
  2. eat dead organisms
  3. Producers make it
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  1. Meat eater
  2. Plant eater
  3. Autotrophs that make their own food
  4. Plant and meat eater
  5. Photosynthesis uses its Energy
  6. chains 1 feeding option
  7. webs Many interconnecting chains

10 Clues: Meat eaterPlant eaterProducers make iteat dead organismsPlant and meat eaterheterotrophs that eat foodchains 1 feeding optionPhotosynthesis uses its EnergyAutotrophs that make their own foodwebs Many interconnecting chains

chapter 2 pt 2 2025-12-09

chapter 2 pt 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. where the 2 stage of fermentation begins
  2. where the 1st stage of photosynthesis occurs in
  3. sometimes occurs in human muscle cells
  4. the type of fermentation that occurs in yeast
  5. the chemical format for photosynthesis
  6. all living things get their energy directly or indirectly from
  7. nuclear membrane is starting to disappear
  8. glucose
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  1. plants that make their own food
  2. where the 1st stage of fermentation begins
  3. the process that doesnt use oxygen
  4. 2 new nuclear membranes are begging to form
  5. animals that eat other organisms
  6. heal injuries fingernail growth and growing up
  7. colored chemical compounds that absorb light
  8. the chemical format for Cellular Respiration
  9. oxygen

17 Clues: oxygenglucoseplants that make their own foodanimals that eat other organismsthe process that doesnt use oxygensometimes occurs in human muscle cellsthe chemical format for photosynthesiswhere the 2 stage of fermentation beginsnuclear membrane is starting to disappearwhere the 1st stage of fermentation begins...

Exam 1 puzzle 2: Ch 5-8 2018-06-03

Exam 1 puzzle 2: Ch 5-8 crossword puzzle
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  1. Diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is known as ______.
  2. The _____ binds to the active site on an enzyme (hint: it’s the name given to the reactants in an enzyme-catalyzed reaction)
  3. During the Calvin cycle or light-independent reactions in photosynthesis, this molecule is converted to glucose using the energy in ATP and NADPH (2 words)
  4. Simple diffusion is a type of _____transport that requires no energy.
  5. This process takes energy from the sun and makes chemical energy in the form of glucose (hint: only happens in plants)
  6. This process breaks down glucose in order to harvest energy from it. The cell uses this energy to do work (2 words).
  7. All plasma membranes are comprised of _____(plural), which form a bilayer (one layer on top, one on bottom).
  8. Stored energy is ______energy. For example, the energy stored inside chemical bonds.
  9. Many anaerobic organisms that do not breathe oxygen undergo ______, a process that breaks down glucose to get some energy, but is not as efficient as cellular respiration.
  10. The abbreviation for the final pathway in cellular respiration that produces the most ATP
  11. An _______solution is a type of solution where the concentration of solute and water is the same as that within a cell. Placing a cell in this type of solution will not affect the cell’s shape.
  12. A molecule that binds to an enzyme and increases its activity. Examples include vitamins and minerals.
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  1. The opposite process of endocytosis, where material leaves the cell.
  2. This is the main pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis
  3. Enzymes are able to speed up the rate of a chemical reaction because they lower the amount of energy needed to start the reaction, also known as the reaction’s _______ (2 words)
  4. The membrane protein that is used in cellular respiration and photosynthesis to synthesize ATP (2 words)
  5. ______diffusion is a type of diffusion that requires a membrane protein to transport a substance from one side of a plasma membrane to the other side. This type of transport requires no energy.
  6. The light reactions in photosynthesis take place in the thylakoid membranes of a chloroplast, while the light-independent reactions take place in the ______, or fluid, of the chloroplast.
  7. In an ______ reaction, energy is consumed (ball rolling uphill)
  8. The abbreviation for an energy-carrying molecule that, when split apart, provides a lot of energy for our cells to do work. Hint: this molecule is created during cellular respiration

20 Clues: In an ______ reaction, energy is consumed (ball rolling uphill)This is the main pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesisThe opposite process of endocytosis, where material leaves the cell.Simple diffusion is a type of _____transport that requires no energy.Diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is known as ______....

Puzzle 1b: Exam 1 Chapters 5-8 2018-09-14

Puzzle 1b: Exam 1 Chapters 5-8 crossword puzzle
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  1. The membrane protein that is used in cellular respiration and photosynthesis to synthesize ATP (2 words)
  2. In an ______ reaction, energy is consumed (ball rolling uphill)
  3. All plasma membranes are comprised of _____(plural), which form a bilayer (one layer on top, one on bottom).
  4. Stored energy is ______energy. For example, the energy stored inside chemical bonds.
  5. The abbreviation for an energy-carrying molecule that, when split apart, provides a lot of energy for our cells to do work. Hint: this molecule is created during cellular respiration
  6. This process breaks down glucose in order to harvest energy from it. The cell uses this energy to do work (2 words).
  7. During the Calvin cycle or light-independent reactions in photosynthesis, this molecule is converted to glucose using the energy in ATP and NADPH (2 words)
  8. The _____ binds to the active site on an enzyme (hint: it’s the name given to the reactants in an enzyme-catalyzed reaction)
  9. Many anaerobic organisms that do not breathe oxygen undergo ______, a process that breaks down glucose to get some energy, but is not as efficient as cellular respiration.
  10. The opposite process of endocytosis, where material leaves the cell.
  11. The abbreviation for the final pathway in cellular respiration that produces the most ATP
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  1. This process takes energy from the sun and makes chemical energy in the form of glucose (hint: only happens in plants)
  2. This is the main pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis
  3. Enzymes are able to speed up the rate of a chemical reaction because they lower the amount of energy needed to start the reaction, also known as the reaction’s _______ (2 words)
  4. Simple diffusion is a type of _____transport that requires no energy.
  5. ______diffusion is a type of diffusion that requires a membrane protein to transport a substance from one side of a plasma membrane to the other side. This type of transport requires no energy.
  6. The light reactions in photosynthesis take place in the thylakoid membranes of a chloroplast, while the light-independent reactions take place in the ______, or fluid, of the chloroplast.
  7. A molecule that binds to an enzyme and increases its activity. Examples include vitamins and minerals.
  8. Diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is known as ______.
  9. An _______solution is a type of solution where the concentration of solute and water is the same as that within a cell. Placing a cell in this type of solution will not affect the cell’s shape.

20 Clues: In an ______ reaction, energy is consumed (ball rolling uphill)This is the main pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesisThe opposite process of endocytosis, where material leaves the cell.Simple diffusion is a type of _____transport that requires no energy.Diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is known as ______....

METABOLSM QUIZ 2023-08-30

METABOLSM QUIZ crossword puzzle
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  1. is the reaction of glucose formation
  2. Chemical reactions that occur inside
  3. Aerob respiration occurs in the...
  4. Calvin cycle occurs in the ...
  5. Red and ... light waves for photosynthesis
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  1. Bright reactions involve ... to capture light
  2. resulting from glycolysis
  3. The initial stage of aerob respiration
  4. stage forms PGA into PGAL
  5. The binding of CO2 by RuBP is called ...
  6. cycle also called citrat acid cycle
  7. The... respiration requires energy (oxygen)

12 Clues: resulting from glycolysisstage forms PGA into PGALCalvin cycle occurs in the ...Aerob respiration occurs in the...cycle also called citrat acid cycleis the reaction of glucose formationChemical reactions that occur insideThe initial stage of aerob respirationThe binding of CO2 by RuBP is called ...Red and ... light waves for photosynthesis...

photosythesis 2022-03-03

photosythesis crossword puzzle
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  1. this is glucose and is produced by the calvin cycle
  2. compounds that absorb light
  3. accessory pigments
  4. they are in the chloroplasts
  5. a series of molecules in the thylakoid
  6. the element released after photosynthesis
  7. this is higher inside the thylakoid
  8. another word for thylakoids
  9. an organism that makes its own food
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  1. the process that does not need light
  2. directly connected with light reactions
  3. the stuff created in the calvin cycle
  4. an organism that gets its food from other sources
  5. the fluid outside the thylakoids
  6. other accessory pigments such has yellow or orange
  7. this is used to create photosyntesis
  8. process that turns sunlight into chemical energy
  9. the organelle to which collects sunlight to help the photosynthesis process

18 Clues: accessory pigmentscompounds that absorb lightanother word for thylakoidsthey are in the chloroplaststhe fluid outside the thylakoidsthis is higher inside the thylakoidan organism that makes its own foodthe process that does not need lightthis is used to create photosyntesisthe stuff created in the calvin cyclea series of molecules in the thylakoid...

LIFEPROCESS 2021-08-21

LIFEPROCESS crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism consisting of many cells
  2. Scientific name for "food/sugar
  3. moment of materials in an organism
  4. Life process the includes ingestion and digestion
  5. Life process which increases the number of cells
  6. The basic unit of life
  7. Scientific name for energy
  8. Life process in which organism get energy from food
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  1. The removal of metabolic cellular waste products
  2. tiny pores present at the surface of the leaves
  3. Process which releases energy from food
  4. The sum of ALL chemical activities in an organism
  5. An organism that cannot make its own food
  6. An organism that can make its own food
  7. Breaking down of food
  8. Process by which autotrophs make(sythesize) food
  9. Consisting of a single cell
  10. The inorganic raw material for photosynthesis
  11. A living thing

19 Clues: A living thingBreaking down of foodThe basic unit of lifeScientific name for energyConsisting of a single cellScientific name for "food/sugarmoment of materials in an organismAn organism consisting of many cellsAn organism that can make its own foodProcess which releases energy from foodAn organism that cannot make its own food...

Vocab list 2022-09-29

Vocab list crossword puzzle
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  1. TYPE OF ORGANISM THAT IS ABLE TO MAKE ITS OWN FOOD, BASE OF THE FOOD CHAIN
  2. ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE, CHARGED ENERGY STORAGE MOLECULE WITH 3 PHOSPHORUS GROUPS
  3. PIGMENT IN CHLOROPLASTS, USED TO TRAP LIGHT ENERGY DURING PHOTOSYNTHESIS
  4. ORGANELLE, SITE OF STEPS 2 AND 3 OF AEROBIC CELLULAR RESPIRATION
  5. NUTRIENT, FORMS THE BACKBONE FOR ALL MACROMOLECULES IN LIVING THINGS
  6. DESCRIBES A SITUATION IN WHICH OXYGEN IS NOT PRESENT
  7. TYPE OF ORGANISM THAT MUST EAT OTHER ORGANISMS TO OBTAIN ENERGY
  8. SPHERE OF EARTH, ALL THE GASES SURROUNDING EARTH
  9. SECOND STEP OF ANAEROBIC RESPIRATION, 2 TYPES INCLUDE ALCOHOLIC AND LACTIC ACID
  10. PROCESS OF BREAKING DOWN GLUCOSE TO MAKE ATP, STARTS WITH C6H12O6 AND O2 AND ENDS WITH CO2 AND H2O
  11. SPHERE OF EARTH, ALL LIVING THINGS ON EARTH
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  1. ORGANELLE – SITE OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS
  2. PROCESS OF USING LIGHT ENERGY TO MAKE GLUCOSE, STARTS WITH CO2 AND H2O AND ENDS WITH C6H12O6 AND O2
  3. SPHERE OF EARTH, ALL THE WATER ON EARTH
  4. TYPE OF ORGANISM THAT BREAKS DOWN BIOTIC COMPOUNDS INTO ABIOTIC COMPOUNDS, RECYCLERS
  5. ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE, UNCHARGED ENERGY STORAGE MOLECULE WITH 2 PHOSPHATES
  6. ANYTHING THAT HAS MASS AND TAKES UP SPACE, MAKES UP EVERYTHING
  7. SPHERE OF EARTH, ALL THE SOIL AND ROCKS ON EARTH
  8. DESCRIBES A SITUATION IN WHICH OXYGEN IS PRESENT
  9. NUTRIENT, USED IN PROTEINS AND NUCLEIC ACIDS, MUST BE ‘FIXED’ FOR LIVING THINGS TO USE, OFTEN LIMITED

20 Clues: ORGANELLE – SITE OF PHOTOSYNTHESISSPHERE OF EARTH, ALL THE WATER ON EARTHSPHERE OF EARTH, ALL LIVING THINGS ON EARTHSPHERE OF EARTH, ALL THE SOIL AND ROCKS ON EARTHDESCRIBES A SITUATION IN WHICH OXYGEN IS PRESENTSPHERE OF EARTH, ALL THE GASES SURROUNDING EARTHDESCRIBES A SITUATION IN WHICH OXYGEN IS NOT PRESENT...

Plant Structure and Function 2023-02-10

Plant Structure and Function crossword puzzle
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  1. red pigment found in fruit
  2. a tiny, stringy, rootlike growth that helps anchor bryophytes to surfaces
  3. protective seed-carrying vessel
  4. eukaryotic, multicellular organism with a cellulose cell wall
  5. sugary fluid flowers produce to attract insects
  6. transports food
  7. first vascular plants to evolve to have seeds
  8. colors oranges and pears
  9. have rhizomes and are better at finding nutrients than bryophytes
  10. organs of a plant where light is captured for photosynthesis
  11. have no roots and can take moisture directly from the air with thin leaves
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  1. how plants use light, water,and carbon dioxide to make energy and oxygen
  2. network made up of vessels that carry blood, nutrients, and/or water in any organism
  3. type of cell that has membrane-bound organelles, including a nucleus
  4. produces blue or purple color found in eggplants
  5. seed plants that have seeds enclosed in fruit
  6. structures that open and close the stomata
  7. structures within a plant cell, where photosynthesis occurs
  8. transports water
  9. deliver nutrients from the soil to the leaves and support the entire plant
  10. natural color of the cells and tissue
  11. layer beneath the epidermis
  12. protective outer layer of a leaf
  13. what bryophytes and pteridophytes reproduce with
  14. part of a seed that contains the earliest forms of a plant's roots, stem, and leaves

25 Clues: transports foodtransports watercolors oranges and pearsred pigment found in fruitlayer beneath the epidermisprotective seed-carrying vesselprotective outer layer of a leafnatural color of the cells and tissuestructures that open and close the stomataseed plants that have seeds enclosed in fruitfirst vascular plants to evolve to have seeds...

Introduction to science 2023-05-18

Introduction to science crossword puzzle
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  1. Anything that takes up space, and can be weighed
  2. Stored energy
  3. A simple molecule consisting of two atoms of hydrogen, and one of oxygen
  4. Atoms bonded together
  5. Made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons
  6. Sugar in your blood
  7. The process of breathing in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide
  8. Characteristics that enable us to differentiate one material from another
  9. How plants make food
  10. Substance that is present at the end of the chemical reactions
  11. The number of molecules or atoms involved in a chemical reaction
  12. A chemical element and its compounds in the natural state
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  1. The embryonic stage of a plant life cycle
  2. Generates ATP
  3. Plants need this along with water and oxygen for photosynthesis
  4. Colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas essential to living organisms
  5. Increasing of a plants volume and/or mass
  6. Parts of plants that absorb water and minerals and transport them to the stems
  7. Substance that is present at the start of the chemical reaction
  8. Disc shaped structure only found in plants
  9. A type of matter with special properties that make it less rigid than a solid, but more rigid than a gas
  10. The sun produces this
  11. Tells you the number of atoms in an element
  12. The begin of the growth of a seed into a seedling
  13. Organism that contains Chlorophyll and uses photosynthesis
  14. Produces light energy

26 Clues: Generates ATPStored energySugar in your bloodHow plants make foodAtoms bonded togetherThe sun produces thisProduces light energyThe embryonic stage of a plant life cycleIncreasing of a plants volume and/or massDisc shaped structure only found in plantsMade up of protons, neutrons, and electronsTells you the number of atoms in an element...

Introduction to science 2023-05-18

Introduction to science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Substance that is present at the start of the chemical reaction
  2. A simple molecule consisting of two atoms of hydrogen, and one of oxygen
  3. Stored energy
  4. Generates ATP
  5. Increasing of a plants volume and/or mass
  6. The embryonic stage of a plant life cycle
  7. Organism that contains Chlorophyll and uses photosynthesis
  8. A type of matter with special properties that make it less rigid than a solid, but more rigid than a gas
  9. How plants make food
  10. The process of breathing in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide
  11. The number of molecules or atoms involved in a chemical reaction
  12. Parts of plants that absorb water and minerals and transport them to the stems
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  1. Characteristics that enable us to differentiate one material from another
  2. A chemical element and its compounds in the natural state
  3. Plants need this along with water and oxygen for photosynthesis
  4. Anything that takes up space, and can be weighed
  5. The sun produces this
  6. The begin of the growth of a seed into a seedling
  7. Made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons
  8. Atoms bonded together
  9. Disc shaped structure only found in plants
  10. Substance that is present at the end of the chemical reactions
  11. Sugar in your blood
  12. Tells you the number of atoms in an element
  13. Produces light energy
  14. Colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas essential to living organisms

26 Clues: Stored energyGenerates ATPSugar in your bloodHow plants make foodThe sun produces thisAtoms bonded togetherProduces light energyIncreasing of a plants volume and/or massThe embryonic stage of a plant life cycleDisc shaped structure only found in plantsMade up of protons, neutrons, and electronsTells you the number of atoms in an element...

BIOL 350 SP18 Final 2018-05-17

BIOL 350 SP18 Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. biological feedback to a changing environment that is a result of evolution by natural selection
  2. study of the interrelationships between organisms, and between organisms and their environment
  3. CO2 is first fixed in this type of cell in C4 plants
  4. electron transport forms ______and NADPH.
  5. main force that drives absorption of water, causes negative pressure, and draws water through the plant
  6. CO2 is fixed during this time in CAM plants
  7. process where plants use sun's energy
  8. traits that are relatively easy and quick to quantify
  9. a very common photosynthetic pigment
  10. relative measure of the ability of a plant to both survive and reproduce
  11. small pores, typically on the undersides of leaves
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  1. not needed for the Calvin-Benson cycle to occur
  2. morpho-physio-phenological traits which impact fitness indirectly via their effects on growth, reproduction and survival
  3. photosynthesis takes place in this organelle
  4. water potential of an open beaker of pure water
  5. the amount of rain, snow, or hail that falls on the watershed
  6. some G3P is not recycled, but instead, used to make this
  7. enzyme that accounts for 50% of the soluble proteins in the chloroplast and plays an important role in photosynthesis
  8. a nutrient is ________ if it is required for a plant to grow from a seed and complete the life cycle
  9. nutrients are taken up by a plant through these

20 Clues: a very common photosynthetic pigmentprocess where plants use sun's energyelectron transport forms ______and NADPH.CO2 is fixed during this time in CAM plantsphotosynthesis takes place in this organellenot needed for the Calvin-Benson cycle to occurwater potential of an open beaker of pure waternutrients are taken up by a plant through these...

BIOL 350 SP18 Final 2018-05-17

BIOL 350 SP18 Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. electron transport forms ______and NADPH.
  2. not needed for the Calvin-Benson cycle to occur
  3. CO2 is fixed during this time in CAM plants
  4. the amount of rain, snow, or hail that falls on the watershed
  5. some G3P is not recycled, but instead, used to make this
  6. study of the interrelationships between organisms, and between organisms and their environment
  7. traits that are relatively easy and quick to quantify
  8. small pores, typically on the undersides of leaves
  9. main force that drives absorption of water, causes negative pressure, and draws water through the plant
  10. relative measure of the ability of a plant to both survive and reproduce
  11. CO2 is first fixed in this type of cell in C4 plants
  12. nutrients are taken up by a plant through these
Down
  1. biological feedback to a changing environment that is a result of evolution by natural selection
  2. photosynthesis takes place in this organelle
  3. a very common photosynthetic pigment
  4. process where plants use sun's energy
  5. morpho-physio-phenological traits which impact fitness indirectly via their effects on growth, reproduction and survival
  6. water potential of an open beaker of pure water
  7. a nutrient is ________ if it is required for a plant to grow from a seed and complete the life cycle
  8. enzyme that accounts for 50% of the soluble proteins in the chloroplast and plays an important role in photosynthesis

20 Clues: a very common photosynthetic pigmentprocess where plants use sun's energyelectron transport forms ______and NADPH.CO2 is fixed during this time in CAM plantsphotosynthesis takes place in this organellenot needed for the Calvin-Benson cycle to occurwater potential of an open beaker of pure waternutrients are taken up by a plant through these...

Cells/Organisms review 2022-01-07

Cells/Organisms review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surrounds plant (and fungi) cells and gives them structure
  2. scientific name = _________ + species
  3. the organ system that contains the heart, blood, and blood vessels
  4. eats other organisms for food
  5. relying on each other like plants and animals
  6. waste gas produced by photosynthesis
  7. different tissues working together
  8. controls what enters and exits the cell
  9. an organism whose DNA is contained in a nucleus
  10. single-celled organism with no nucleus
  11. an organism that uses the sun to make its own food
  12. similar, specialized cells working together
  13. life process: making offspring
  14. life process: getting food
  15. food produced by photosynthesis
  16. important producer in the ocean
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  1. turning food into energy in the cell; all cells do it
  2. the green substance crucial to photosynthesis
  3. part of a cell
  4. source of energy for most processes on Earth
  5. the life process controlled by the endocrine system in humans
  6. chemical energy produced by respiration
  7. where respiration happens in the cell
  8. ingredients for a chemical reaction
  9. life process: getting rid of waste
  10. produces proteins in the cell
  11. the classification of living organisms into groups
  12. kingdom that contains amoeba, euglena and paramecium
  13. consumer which eats producers only
  14. organisms that can mate and produce fertile offspring
  15. consumer which eats other consumers
  16. part of the cell that contains chlorophyll

32 Clues: part of a celllife process: getting foodeats other organisms for foodproduces proteins in the celllife process: making offspringfood produced by photosynthesisimportant producer in the oceanlife process: getting rid of wastedifferent tissues working togetherconsumer which eats producers onlyingredients for a chemical reaction...