photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles

Biology 2024-12-03

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fluid like substance that fills the space in the mitochondria
  2. solar/light energy
  3. does not require any solar energy
  4. humans cannot perform this
  5. photosynthesis takes place here
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  1. in the absence of oxygen a cell will go through
  2. carbon dioxide goes in glucose comes out
  3. requires solar energy
  4. water goes in oxygen comes out
  5. cellular respiration happens here

10 Clues: solar/light energyrequires solar energyhumans cannot perform thiswater goes in oxygen comes outphotosynthesis takes place heredoes not require any solar energycellular respiration happens herecarbon dioxide goes in glucose comes outin the absence of oxygen a cell will go throughfluid like substance that fills the space in the mitochondria

Parts of the leaf! 2025-10-31

Parts of the leaf! crossword puzzle
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  1. Regulates water loss, O2 release, CO2 intake
  2. Open and close to control gas exchange
  3. Limits water loss
  4. allows for gas exchange
  5. Where photosynthesis is done
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  1. Transports sugars (glucose)
  2. Covers upper and lower surfaces of the leaf
  3. bundle Appears as the veins of the leaf, contains the xylem
  4. Organelle that helps with photosynthesis
  5. Transports water and ions

10 Clues: Limits water lossallows for gas exchangeTransports water and ionsTransports sugars (glucose)Where photosynthesis is doneOpen and close to control gas exchangeOrganelle that helps with photosynthesisCovers upper and lower surfaces of the leafRegulates water loss, O2 release, CO2 intakebundle Appears as the veins of the leaf, contains the xylem

Juniper+Keira Science Crossword 2025-02-09

Juniper+Keira Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. single-celled life form
  2. organelle within cells of plants + site of photosynthesis
  3. natural light
  4. green pigments in chloroplasts
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  1. synonym of sickness
  2. plants transform light energy into chemical energy
  3. limbless animal with gills and fins that lives underwater
  4. aquatic plants
  5. transparent clear liquid

9 Clues: natural lightaquatic plantssynonym of sicknesssingle-celled life formtransparent clear liquidgreen pigments in chloroplastsplants transform light energy into chemical energylimbless animal with gills and fins that lives underwaterorganelle within cells of plants + site of photosynthesis

Juniper+Keira Science Crossword 2025-02-09

Juniper+Keira Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. single-celled life form
  2. organelle within cells of plants + site of photosynthesis
  3. natural light
  4. green pigments in chloroplasts
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  1. synonym of sickness
  2. plants transform light energy into chemical energy
  3. limbless animal with gills and fins that lives underwater
  4. aquatic plants
  5. transparent clear liquid

9 Clues: natural lightaquatic plantssynonym of sicknesssingle-celled life formtransparent clear liquidgreen pigments in chloroplastsplants transform light energy into chemical energylimbless animal with gills and fins that lives underwaterorganelle within cells of plants + site of photosynthesis

Unit 5 Crossword 2021-01-29

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A lamp grows toward the window in your room
  2. type of energy sunlight is
  3. site of photosynthesis
  4. secondary and tertiary consumers are often this
  5. consumer that eats both plants and animals
  6. a plant's response to an external stimulus
  7. also known as a primary consumer
  8. organism that breaks down dead stuff
  9. a carnivore that eat animals that have died
  10. an ivy wraps itself around a fence post
  11. multi-directional series of feeding relationships
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  1. sites of cellular respiration
  2. single line of feeding relationships
  3. the force between a cell membrane and a cell wall that causes water to enter a plant
  4. the process plants use to make chemical energy from sunlight
  5. an ingredient of a chemical reaction
  6. largest product of photosynthesis
  7. a tree grows upright after a landslide knocks it down sideways
  8. a result of a chemical reaction
  9. energy from cellular respiration
  10. internal stimulus which causes plants to ripen their fruit or go dormant
  11. the place an organism occupies in a food chain, web, or energy pyramid (primary consumer, tertiary consumer, etc.)
  12. demonstrates that only some of the energy from producers is able to move up to consumers at the next level
  13. organism that eats other organisms for energy in a food chain
  14. happens when turgor pressure is low
  15. organism that makes energy in a food chain, web, or energy pyramid
  16. percent of energy that moves from one level to the next in an energy pyramid

27 Clues: site of photosynthesistype of energy sunlight issites of cellular respirationa result of a chemical reactionenergy from cellular respirationalso known as a primary consumerlargest product of photosynthesishappens when turgor pressure is lowsingle line of feeding relationshipsorganism that breaks down dead stuffan ingredient of a chemical reaction...

Cell and Cell Processes 2021-10-26

Cell and Cell Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. active transport requires _____
  2. control center of the cell
  3. also known as consumers
  4. supports and protects the plant cell (write as one word)
  5. process that uses energy made from sunlight to make glucose
  6. ____ have cells that don’t have a nucleus or organelles
  7. get energy from glucose without oxygen
  8. makes energy for the cell
  9. packages products and ships them out of the cell
  10. large molecules use protein channels for _______ diffusion
  11. storage place
  12. basic unit of life
  13. make proteins
  14. organelle is a cell structure that is bound by a _______
  15. organisms that make sugar from sunlight
  16. plants, animals and fungi have this type of cells
  17. an organic molecule made during photosynthesis and used by respiration
  18. this happens in the mitochondria
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  1. respiration burns ____ to make energy
  2. another word for passive transport
  3. in photosynthesis ______ + carbon dioxide + light make food
  4. ______ ER has ribosomes attached
  5. fluid that fills the cell
  6. series of passageways for protein delivery
  7. change in genetic makeup over time
  8. the organelle that does photosynthesis
  9. made when ATP gives up energy
  10. the disadvantage of anaerobic respiration is that it produces _____ amount of energy.
  11. chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life
  12. _________ respiration requires oxygen
  13. contains cell’s DNA
  14. membranes are made up of a _____ phospholipid bilayer that control what comes in and out
  15. maintaining a stable environment
  16. ______ ER has no ribosomes attached
  17. diffusion moves from high to low _________
  18. animal cells have a ____ vacuole than plant cells

36 Clues: storage placemake proteinsbasic unit of lifecontains cell’s DNAalso known as consumersfluid that fills the cellmakes energy for the cellcontrol center of the cellmade when ATP gives up energyactive transport requires ___________ ER has ribosomes attachedmaintaining a stable environmentthis happens in the mitochondria...

TCAP Review 2022-04-21

TCAP Review crossword puzzle
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  1. phase of matter that takes the shape of the container
  2. phase of matter where particles are spread far apart
  3. sugar made during photosynthesis and needed for respiration
  4. cell division that ends with the production of 2 daughter cells that are genetically identical
  5. some cells have this, used for movement
  6. subatomic particle found outside the nucleus of the atom; has a negative charge
  7. on the periodic chart, equal to the number of protons
  8. type of cell with cell wall, chloroplast, and large vacuole
  9. the second most abundant gas in the atmosphere
  10. cell does not have a nucleus; bacteria
  11. controls all the cell's activities; contains DNA
  12. cell has a nucleus
  13. subatomic particle of an atom; neutral charge
  14. the chemical name for energy
  15. subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom; has a positive charge
  16. system multiple organs working together
  17. proteins are made here in the cell
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  1. type of cell that lacks a cell wall; has centrioles
  2. matter is neither created nor destroyed; chemical reactions must be balanced
  3. process that occurs in the cells mitochondria and produces energy
  4. basic unit of life
  5. the most abundant gas in the atmosphere
  6. made of multiple cells
  7. cell division that is needed for reproduction
  8. identical offspring
  9. dioxide gas that is a reactant for photosynthesis and is a green house gas
  10. basic unit of matter
  11. process that uses that autotrophs do to make food and release oxygen gas
  12. made of multiple tissues working together

29 Clues: basic unit of lifecell has a nucleusidentical offspringbasic unit of mattermade of multiple cellsthe chemical name for energyproteins are made here in the cellcell does not have a nucleus; bacteriasome cells have this, used for movementthe most abundant gas in the atmospheresystem multiple organs working together...

Phototsynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-02-21

Phototsynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. distance between crests of an electromagnetic wave
  2. a type of respiration that occurs in which oxygen is consumed as a reactant
  3. this transport chain is a sequence of electron carrier molecules that shuttle electrons down a series of redox reactions
  4. a type of respiration that includes both aerobic and anaerobic processes
  5. agent in redox reaction that acts as electron acceptor
  6. type of light that can be detected as various colors by the naked human eye
  7. loss of electrons from one substance
  8. product generated by photosynthesis
  9. organism that uses light as a source of energy to synthesize organic substances
  10. process of plants turning light energy into chemical energy stored in sugars and other organic molecules
  11. agent in redox reaction that is the electron donor
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  1. process of adding a phosphate group to a molecule
  2. partial degradation of sugars or fuels that occur without the use of oxygen
  3. the break down of glucose into pyruvate and the starting point for fermentation and cellular respiration
  4. gain of electrons from another substance
  5. reduced form of NAD+
  6. organelle involved in making ATP for the cell
  7. green pigment that gives leaves its green color in plants
  8. organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  9. fuel for the cell that is given by formula C6H12O6
  10. another name for the citric acid cycle to honor a German-British scientist
  11. starting product for the citric acid cycle and is further oxidized to make fuel

22 Clues: reduced form of NAD+product generated by photosynthesisloss of electrons from one substanceorganelle where photosynthesis occursgain of electrons from another substanceorganelle involved in making ATP for the cellprocess of adding a phosphate group to a moleculedistance between crests of an electromagnetic wave...

Biomes 2024-09-23

Biomes crossword puzzle
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  1. A chemical process that occurs in plants, algae, and some types of bacteria, when they are exposed to sunlight
  2. A large area populated by characteristic plant and animal life
  3. A frozen desert
  4. The zone of habitation containing all the earths ecosystem
  5. An organism that breaks down or eats decaying material for its energy source
  6. How many parts are there in a food chain?
  7. A type of ecosystem that is a land based community of plants and animals
  8. Several populations that live together within a particular habitat
  9. Major Biome that Covers Australia
  10. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
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  1. A group of organisms of the same species living together in the same area
  2. A community of interacting plants and animals and their physical surroundings
  3. The capacity of an ecosystem to return to its original state after being disturbed
  4. Primary source of photosynthesis
  5. The practice of growing crops or raising animals
  6. a simple way to show the flow of energy in an ecosystem
  7. A type of agriculture that uses water, energy and chemicals to produce food and other agricultural products for sale
  8. A plant that produces its own food via photosynthesis
  9. the tidal mouth of a large river where the tide meets the stream
  10. An organism that gains its energy requirements by eating plant or animal matter
  11. A way of life that involves moving across a territory in search of food and water

21 Clues: A frozen desertPrimary source of photosynthesisMajor Biome that Covers AustraliaHow many parts are there in a food chain?The practice of growing crops or raising animalsA plant that completes its life cycle in one yearA plant that produces its own food via photosynthesisa simple way to show the flow of energy in an ecosystem...

Plants 2016-03-07

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. type of vein in a leaf
  2. energy that is given out by the sun
  3. fourth in a leaf cell
  4. process which occurs in the carbon cycle (burning)
  5. an insoluble substance which is present in the cell wall of a leaf cell
  6. another part of the photosynthesis reaction
  7. used to transport water in a leaf
  8. the state or process of rotting
  9. present inside the mesophyll ( in a leaf cell) below the upper epidermis
  10. the vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root
  11. a section in green plant cells which contains chlorophyll/ were photosynthesis takes place
  12. pasta, rice, bread
  13. the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age
  14. this occurs when a plant is deprived of starch for a long time
  15. a substance which is used to test for starch
  16. iodine is used to test for this
  17. Colour of leaf with iodine which did not have chlorophyll
  18. source of energy
  19. outer layer of a leaf which has a waxy surface
  20. this is given off during respiration
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  1. the smallest part in an organism
  2. chemical that we need to breath, plants give it out
  3. oil, coal and gas are examples of this
  4. a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect
  5. The green part in a plant
  6. anchor and keep the plant in place
  7. protects the stoma
  8. How plants make their food
  9. where gases enter and leave the leaf
  10. type of alcohol
  11. provide large surface area for the absorption of light and carbon dioxide
  12. a method of obtaining energy from food and is common to all living things
  13. a part of an organ which is usually vital to its function
  14. the outer layer of a cell
  15. the outer layer of cells covering an organism
  16. appearance of leaf with iodine which received light
  17. plural of stoma
  18. part of the photosynthesis reaction
  19. space spaces found in the spongy mesophyll

39 Clues: type of alcoholplural of stomasource of energyprotects the stomapasta, rice, breadfourth in a leaf celltype of vein in a leafThe green part in a plantthe outer layer of a cellHow plants make their foodthe state or process of rottingiodine is used to test for thisthe smallest part in an organismused to transport water in a leaf...

B3 Keywords Review 2017-07-10

B3 Keywords Review crossword puzzle
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  1. when the vacuole has lots of water in it and the cell has been stretched
  2. the space in the middle of a plant cell
  3. a process in which the cells use energy absorbed from the surroundings
  4. the stores of the green substance in a plant that is required for photosynthesis
  5. the spread of a substance which requires no energy (it is passive)
  6. the movement of water (usually from high to low concentration)
  7. gradient the comparison of concentrations between two different concentrations
  8. a biological catalyst
  9. solution used to test for glucose
  10. the movement of water along the xylem in a plant
  11. solution used to test for protein
  12. the movement of sugars and other chemicals made by a plant along the phloem
  13. permeable the name given to a membrane that has small holes in it to allow small molecules to pass through it
  14. a tool used to sample an ecosystem
  15. transport the movement of a substance with the concentration gradient (from high to low) that is a passive process
  16. the type of cell in a plant which allows water to travel through it (it has no ends, like a tube)
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  1. a living factor that can affect an ecosystem
  2. an organism that cannot produce its own food (it needs to be a consumer)
  3. used to test for starch
  4. when the vacuole has some liquid to hold the shape of the cell
  5. the green substance in plants which enables photosynthesis to take place
  6. the process in which a plant produces its own energy
  7. produces the energy in a cell
  8. used to test for fat
  9. when the vacuole has shrunk due to lack of water
  10. the type of cell which transports sugars and has a partially permeable membrane on the end.
  11. an organism that produces its own food
  12. factors a factor which inhibits a process from taking place
  13. a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction
  14. the sugar made by plants during photosynthesis
  15. a non/living factor that can affect an ecosystem
  16. site the specific part of an enzyme which connects to the substance to be catalysed

32 Clues: used to test for fata biological catalystused to test for starchproduces the energy in a cellsolution used to test for glucosesolution used to test for proteina tool used to sample an ecosysteman organism that produces its own foodthe space in the middle of a plant cella living factor that can affect an ecosystem...

NUTRITIONS IN PLANTS 2017-04-27

NUTRITIONS IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. CELLS Each of a pair of curved cells that surround a stoma, becoming larger or smaller according to the pressure within the cells.
  2. A thin layer, plate, or scale of sedimentary rock, organic tissue, or other material.
  3. An animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensal organism lives.
  4. An organism that live on dead plants and animals and derive their food from them.
  5. The mode of nutrition where two different organisms work together for their mutual benefit.
  6. Nucleus is surrounded by a jelly-like substance called.
  7. An organism that directly or indirectly depend on green plants for nutrition.
  8. PLANTS A plant which fulfills its nitrogenous needs by eating insects is called.
  9. A nitrogen-fixing bacterium that is common in the soil, especially in the root nodules of leguminous plants.
  10. A cavity within the cytoplasm of a cell, surrounded by a single membrane and containing fluid, food, or metabolic waste.
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  1. A substance that provides nourishment essential for the maintenance of life and for growth.
  2. A plastid in the cells of green plants and green algae that contains chlorophyll and carotenoid pigments and creates glucose through photosynthesis.
  3. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a by-product.
  4. An organism that live in or on other living organisms derive their food from them.
  5. The process of taking in food by an organism and its utilization by the body is called.
  6. A large strengthened vein along the midline of a leaf.
  7. Leaves take in carbondioxide from air through tiny pores called.
  8. An organism that can make their food from simple non-living substances.
  9. A green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyano-bacteria, which is responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
  10. MEMBRANE Some organisms are made of only one cell.The cell is enclosed by a thin outer boundary, called.

20 Clues: A large strengthened vein along the midline of a leaf.Nucleus is surrounded by a jelly-like substance called.Leaves take in carbondioxide from air through tiny pores called.An organism that can make their food from simple non-living substances.An animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensal organism lives....

Biology Unit Two 2021-09-20

Biology Unit Two crossword puzzle
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  1. Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen, takes place in plants and animals, happens in 3 processes
  2. respiration Respiration that does not require oxygen
  3. respiration Respiration that requires oxygen
  4. 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 steps include: capture light, light dependent reactions, calvin cycle.
  5. organism that obtains energy from the foods it consumes; also called a consumer
  6. Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen
  7. the passage of energy through the components of the ecosystem
  8. organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
  9. reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light to produce ATP and NADPH, also produces O2
  10. a cluster composed of hundreds of chlorophyll molecules and accessory pigments used to harvest light molecules for photosynthesis
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  1. Transport Chain uses the high-energy electrons from the Krebs cycle to convert ADP into ATP, takes place in the mitochondria, produces the most ATP of any of the processes (34 ATP)
  2. Produced by fermentation and oxidation of natural carbohydrates is called vinegar
  3. An organelle found only in plant and algae cell, site of photosynthesis occurs
  4. A process used by yeast cells and some bacteria to produce carbon dioxide and ethyl alcohol
  5. second stage of cellular respiration, in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide, takes place in the mitochondria, produces ATP and NADH
  6. The conversion of pyruvate to lactate with no release of carbon dioxide
  7. A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy into chemical energy, site of the light reactions
  8. The movement of phosphorus atoms from rocks through the biosphere and hydrosphere and back to rocks.
  9. The fluid of the chloroplast surrounding the thylakoid membrane; involved in the synthesis of organic molecules from carbon dioxide and water (Calvin/Dark reaction)
  10. Organisms that make their own food

20 Clues: Organisms that make their own foodrespiration Respiration that requires oxygenrespiration Respiration that does not require oxygenorganelle that is the site of ATP (energy) productionthe passage of energy through the components of the ecosystemProcess by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen...

11BSc Flowering Plants 2021-05-20

11BSc Flowering Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. a growth response whereby plants grow towards or away from light.
  2. an essential catalyst for photosynthesis.
  3. the meristematic tissue which is the site of primary growth.
  4. the process which involves the fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
  5. the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell.
  6. a hormone that causes cells to elongate and thus drives plant tropisms.
  7. the process where water moves up the plant against gravity.
  8. an organelle that is enlarged in plant cells and holds water/dissolved trace minerals.
  9. trace mineral needed for protein structure and DNA synthesis.
  10. the vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root.
  11. a growth response whereby plants grow towards or away from gravity.
  12. a key product of cellular respiration - without this growth cannot occur.
  13. a type of reproduction that only requires one individual.
  14. movement of water molecules from a high concentration to a low concentration across a semi-permeable membrane.
  15. a key product of photosynthesis.
  16. the vascular tissue in plants which conducts sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves.
  17. this might happen to enzymes if they are heated up too much or if they are put in the incorrect pH.
  18. if this decreases too much photosynthesis and ultimately growth will occur very slowly.
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  1. a process whereby pollen from one flowers anther is transferred to the stigma of another flower.
  2. the site of cellular respiration in a cell.
  3. the process whereby the embryonic plant emerges from the seed.
  4. the meristematic tissue which is the site of secondary growth.
  5. the third stage of primary growth.
  6. the requirements for successful germination.
  7. the prefix for water.
  8. the embryonic shoot.
  9. the prefix for touch.
  10. the protective coating of a seed.
  11. an important structure in a flower that makes nectar.
  12. a type of growth in plants that creates rings.
  13. a type of cell found in a leaf which contains lots of chloroplasts.

31 Clues: the embryonic shoot.the prefix for water.the prefix for touch.a key product of photosynthesis.the protective coating of a seed.the third stage of primary growth.an essential catalyst for photosynthesis.the site of cellular respiration in a cell.the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell.the requirements for successful germination....

biology 2023-10-05

biology crossword puzzle
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  1. 6
  2. An organism that makes its own food
  3. a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.
  4. 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
  5. is the type of respiration that converts glucose to energy without oxygen
  6. P 15
  7. requires oxygen
  8. respiration- Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
  9. the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
  10. all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds.
  11. organelles that convert chemical energy stored in food into compounds more convenient
  12. first step in releasing the energy of glucose, in which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid
  13. an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.
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  1. site of photosynthesis
  2. anything that takes up space and has mass
  3. A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
  4. A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria
  5. (Adenosine Diphosphate) The compound that remains when a phosphate group is removed from ATP, releasing energy
  6. a substance that forms in a chemical reaction
  7. reactions- Reactions of photosynthesis that do not require light but use energy produced and stored during light reactions to make glucose
  8. the part of Earth where life exists
  9. reactions- The steps in photosynthesis that occur on the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast and that convert solar energy to the chemical energy of ATP and NADPH, evolving oxygen in the process.
  10. an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.
  11. cycle- second stage of cellular respiration, in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide in a series of energy-extracting reactions
  12. process that does not require oxygen
  13. N 7
  14. chain transport -describes a situation in which oxygen is not present
  15. main energy source that cells use for most of their work

28 Clues: 6N 7P 15requires oxygensite of photosynthesisAn organism that makes its own foodthe part of Earth where life existsprocess that does not require oxygenA thin layer of gases surrounding Earthanything that takes up space and has massa substance that forms in a chemical reactionmain energy source that cells use for most of their work...

Cell and Cellular Processes 2025-10-23

Cell and Cellular Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation for Adenosine Triphosphate.
  2. "Construction sites" within cells where proteins are made.
  3. Green pigment in plant cells' chloroplasts that absorbs solar energy and converts it into chemical energy in order to make glucose.
  4. Abbreviation for ribonucleic acid.
  5. A sugar molecule produced by plants during photosynthesis (and provides chemical energy necessary for survival).
  6. A structure surrounding plant cells which acts a support layer (and is made out of the complex carbohydrate, cellulose).
  7. ______ reactions occur in chloroplasts in the presence of sunlight (and produce the energy molecules required for the dark reactions).
  8. A byproduct of photosynthesis necessary for keeping multicellular organisms alive.
  9. ______ reactions occur in chloroplasts in the absence of sunlight (and these reactions form glucose).
  10. The splitting apart of glucose into two 3-carbon compounds (which occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell).
  11. Cellular organelle in which respiration occurs (also know as the "powerhouse of the cell."
  12. Molecule made up of carbon and oxygen which, along with water, is required to make sugar during photosynthetis.
  13. Complex molecules made out of amino acids which are necessary for support, immune responses, cellular messaging and transport.
  14. The lipid (or "fatty") bi-layer surrounding every cell.
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  1. A series of chemical reactions occurring within the mitochondrial membranes that leads to the production of cellular energy (ATP)
  2. A series of chemical reactions occurring in a cell's mitochondria that generates energy from carbohydrates (or sugars).
  3. High energy molecules used by cells, which include sugars and starches.
  4. An animal's natural coloring or form that helps it blend into its surroundings.
  5. Process by which organisms (especially plants)use sunlight energy to produce sugars.
  6. Cellular organelle found in plant cells which carry out photosynthesis.
  7. The liquid portion of the cell.
  8. Process by which organisms produce cellular energy required for survival.
  9. Molecule formed from combination of hydrogen and oxygen at the end of the electron transport chain in mitochondria.
  10. Long-term storage form of energy made out of fatty acids and glycerol (also known as "fats").
  11. Cell organelle surrounded by its own membrane for extra protection, and it contains chromosomal DNA.
  12. Abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid.

26 Clues: The liquid portion of the cell.Abbreviation for ribonucleic acid.Abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid.Abbreviation for Adenosine Triphosphate.The lipid (or "fatty") bi-layer surrounding every cell."Construction sites" within cells where proteins are made.High energy molecules used by cells, which include sugars and starches....

B4 revision 2014-01-08

B4 revision crossword puzzle
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  1. This is how cells release energy
  2. The green chemical used to trap sunlight in plants
  3. This is how plants make food
  4. This reacts with oxygen in respiration
  5. Respiration without oxygen
  6. This is how plants store energy
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  1. dioxide The given out during respiration
  2. This is where respiration happens in cells
  3. Respiration using oxygen
  4. The part of the plant that carries out photosynthesis
  5. The part of the cell that contains chlorophyll
  6. The name of the acid made by anaerobic respiration
  7. The gas taken in during respiration

13 Clues: Respiration using oxygenRespiration without oxygenThis is how plants make foodThis is how plants store energyThis is how cells release energyThe gas taken in during respirationThis reacts with oxygen in respirationdioxide The given out during respirationThis is where respiration happens in cellsThe part of the cell that contains chlorophyll...

Aiden smith-carbohydrates crossword puzzle 2018-09-21

Aiden smith-carbohydrates crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. sugar with two units
  2. carbon hydrogen and oxygen are the elements needed to build ____
  3. sugars are called ___
  4. to build ___, plants combine single glucose units into more complicated arrangements
  5. chemical process that makes carbohydrates
  6. main source of energy
  7. the green pigment that must be in the plant for photosynthesis to occur
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  1. extracted from plants to sweeten foods
  2. starches are classified as ___
  3. single unit of sugar
  4. used to sweeten foods while adding few or no calories
  5. many saccharides
  6. consists of plant materials that can't be digested by human enzymes

13 Clues: many saccharidessugar with two unitssingle unit of sugarsugars are called ___main source of energystarches are classified as ___extracted from plants to sweeten foodschemical process that makes carbohydratesused to sweeten foods while adding few or no caloriescarbon hydrogen and oxygen are the elements needed to build ____...

Foods 2018-09-21

Foods crossword puzzle
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  1. green pigment, in plants to go through photosynthesis
  2. substitutes to sweeten foods while adding few or no calories
  3. more complicated structure,starches are classified
  4. plant material that can't be digested by humans
  5. plants combine single glucose units
  6. they are made by oxygen and carbohydrates
  7. two monosaccharides combine chemically
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  1. more than 1 single glucose units "many"
  2. single units "one"
  3. sugars that are chemically simple
  4. chemical process that makes carbohydrates
  5. sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods
  6. main source of energy

13 Clues: single units "one"main source of energysugars that are chemically simpleplants combine single glucose unitstwo monosaccharides combine chemicallymore than 1 single glucose units "many"chemical process that makes carbohydratesthey are made by oxygen and carbohydratesplant material that can't be digested by humans...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2024-05-01

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of making ATP with no oxygen
  2. the first step of cellular respiration
  3. makes their own food
  4. the organelle where respiration happens
  5. what is the process that plants use to make food
  6. organisms that take apart dead organic matter
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  1. what is the process that cells do to obtain energy
  2. the different levels of energy transfer
  3. the energy made by cells
  4. with the presence of air
  5. what is the name of the food that plants make
  6. the organelle where photosynthesis happens
  7. has to eat to gain energy

13 Clues: makes their own foodthe energy made by cellswith the presence of airhas to eat to gain energythe first step of cellular respirationthe different levels of energy transferthe organelle where respiration happensthe process of making ATP with no oxygenthe organelle where photosynthesis happenswhat is the name of the food that plants make...

Cell Respiration and Photosynthesis 2025-11-06

Cell Respiration and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Reactant of Photosynthesis and is formed in the final stage of electron transport chain
  2. Where chlorophyll happens
  3. Breaks down glucose stored as chemical energy into a form of ATP
  4. breaks down glucose that produces a small amount of energy
  5. Named after Hans Krebs
  6. Series of complex proteins that transfers electrons to generate large amounts of ATP
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  1. Releases energy from food molecules by producing ATP
  2. Pigment that captures light(green)
  3. Converts light into chemical energy
  4. Main energy of the cell
  5. carrier
  6. O^2
  7. Co^2

13 Clues: O^2Co^2carrierNamed after Hans KrebsMain energy of the cellWhere chlorophyll happensPigment that captures light(green)Converts light into chemical energyReleases energy from food molecules by producing ATPbreaks down glucose that produces a small amount of energyBreaks down glucose stored as chemical energy into a form of ATP...

Photosynthesis & Respiration 2019-02-18

Photosynthesis & Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. we need this to survive
  2. its a synonym for outcome
  3. A cycle in plants
  4. plants give this out
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  1. we give this out
  2. This occurs in the mitochondria
  3. Makes plants green
  4. powerhouse of the cell
  5. Plants turn glucose to this

9 Clues: we give this outA cycle in plantsMakes plants greenplants give this outpowerhouse of the cellwe need this to surviveits a synonym for outcomePlants turn glucose to thisThis occurs in the mitochondria

Vocab photosynthesis 2021-11-10

Vocab photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. process that’s requires oxygen
  2. a chemical bond linking a phosphate group into another
  3. series of reactions in a membrane that transfers electrons from one chemical to another across the thylakoid membrane and coupled with the buildup of protons
  4. acid product of fermentation in many types of cells including the muscle cells of animals
  5. breakdown of carbohydrates by enzymes bacteria yeast or mold anaerobically
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  1. process that produces energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
  2. inner mitochondrial membrane that carries out the ECT reactions
  3. process that does not not require oxygen
  4. reaction in which pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide and water in a series of energy extracting extracting reactions within the mitochondria creating ATP

9 Clues: process that’s requires oxygenprocess that does not not require oxygena chemical bond linking a phosphate group into anotherinner mitochondrial membrane that carries out the ECT reactionsbreakdown of carbohydrates by enzymes bacteria yeast or mold anaerobicallyacid product of fermentation in many types of cells including the muscle cells of animals...

Photosynthesis Investigations 2023-11-22

Photosynthesis Investigations crossword puzzle
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  1. This is the colour hydrogencarbonate indicator goes when added to a solution with a low CO2 concentration.
  2. This is one of the aquatic plants that can be used to measure rate of photosynthesis by measuring the rate of oxygen bubbles produced.
  3. The solution can be used to absorb carbon dioxide to do an experiment without carbon dioxide present. (2 words)
  4. This is the colour hydrogencarbonate indicator goes when added to a solution with the same CO2 concentration as the atmosphere.
  5. Temperature, light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration are the three main ______________ ______________ for photosynthesis.
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  1. This type of indicator can be used to test the concentration of carbon dioxide in a solution.
  2. This is the colour hydrogencarbonate indicator goes when added to a solution with a high CO2 concentration.
  3. Adding different masses of this to water can change the concentration of carbon dioxide available to an aquatic plant. (2 words)
  4. This variable can be changed by moving a lamp further or closer to the plant. (2 words)

9 Clues: This variable can be changed by moving a lamp further or closer to the plant. (2 words)This type of indicator can be used to test the concentration of carbon dioxide in a solution.This is the colour hydrogencarbonate indicator goes when added to a solution with a low CO2 concentration....

Photosynthesis Crossword 2024-02-20

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. carbon dioide
  2. small things on a tree
  3. something that makes a tree stand
  4. it is a green pigment.
  5. makes light in the air
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  1. a chemical element that is in the air.
  2. it contains clorophyll in it.
  3. H20
  4. C6H12O

9 Clues: H20C6H12Ocarbon dioidesmall things on a treeit is a green pigment.makes light in the airit contains clorophyll in it.something that makes a tree standa chemical element that is in the air.

More like Borophyll!? 2025-07-23

More like Borophyll!? crossword puzzle
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  1. The green part of a plant where most photosynthesis happens.
  2. Green pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
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  1. Main energy source that powers photosynthesis.
  2. Simple sugar produced during photosynthesis.
  3. Element plants absorb from the air to form sugars.
  4. Byproduct released into the air during photosynthesis.

6 Clues: Simple sugar produced during photosynthesis.Main energy source that powers photosynthesis.Element plants absorb from the air to form sugars.Green pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis.Byproduct released into the air during photosynthesis.The green part of a plant where most photosynthesis happens.

Marine Ecosystems 2024-03-13

Marine Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. an aquatic ecosystem that has A LOT of salt
  2. 200 meters - regular photosynthesis
  3. in tropical seas, very important!, ¼ of all ocean species live here!
  4. where oceans and land connect (often flood)
  5. 1,000 meters - some photosynthesis (twilight zone)
  6. found in tropical areas
  7. extremely deep - NO sunlight (midnight zone)
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  1. where oceans and rivers connect
  2. extremely large and varied
  3. not alive (sunlight, oxygen, temperature)
  4. alive (plants, animals, microbes)

11 Clues: found in tropical areasextremely large and variedwhere oceans and rivers connectalive (plants, animals, microbes)200 meters - regular photosynthesisnot alive (sunlight, oxygen, temperature)an aquatic ecosystem that has A LOT of saltwhere oceans and land connect (often flood)extremely deep - NO sunlight (midnight zone)...

Living things in their environment 2022-11-16

Living things in their environment crossword puzzle
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  1. the green part of a plant necessary for photosynthesis
  2. eats only plans
  3. hunts and eats other animals
  4. the process green plants use to make food
  5. Earth's main source of energy
  6. eats only flesh/meat
  7. living organisms and everything around them
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  1. is hunted and eaten by other animals
  2. eats both plants and meat
  3. makes its own food using energy from the sun
  4. the place where an organism lives in nature
  5. can't make their own food. Need to eat plants and/or other organisms

12 Clues: eats only planseats only flesh/meateats both plants and meathunts and eats other animalsEarth's main source of energyis hunted and eaten by other animalsthe process green plants use to make foodthe place where an organism lives in natureliving organisms and everything around themmakes its own food using energy from the sun...

Science Crossword 2024-01-24

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Eat plants
  2. Something that defines that position of organisms within a food web
  3. A plant or animal by eating other plants or animals
  4. Eat meat/other animals
  5. Eats both plants and animals
  6. An organism that eats plants/producers
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  1. Plants use this to make energy
  2. A diagram that shows the flow of energy between organisms
  3. An organism that eats secondary consumers
  4. Plants that make their own food
  5. Something that is produced by photosynthesis
  6. An organism that eats primary consumers

12 Clues: Eat plantsEat meat/other animalsEats both plants and animalsPlants use this to make energyPlants that make their own foodAn organism that eats plants/producersAn organism that eats primary consumersAn organism that eats secondary consumersSomething that is produced by photosynthesisA plant or animal by eating other plants or animals...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2024-05-19

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of making ATP with no oxygen
  2. with the presence of air
  3. the different levels of energy transfer
  4. organisms that have to eat to gain energy
  5. organisms that take apart dead organic matter
  6. the organelle where photosynthesis takes place
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  1. the organelle where respiration happens
  2. respiration the process that cells do to obtain energy
  3. the first step of cellular respiration
  4. the process that plants use to make food
  5. organisms that make their own food
  6. the name of the sugar (food) that plants make

12 Clues: with the presence of airorganisms that make their own foodthe first step of cellular respirationthe organelle where respiration happensthe different levels of energy transferthe process of making ATP with no oxygenthe process that plants use to make foodorganisms that have to eat to gain energythe name of the sugar (food) that plants make...

Botany and Plants 2024-01-26

Botany and Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant gift
  2. Bee's job
  3. Underground
  4. Plant backbone
  5. Plant food
  6. Edible treat
  7. Green
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  1. Thirsty plant
  2. Sun + Leaves
  3. Plant baby
  4. Flower's dress
  5. Colorful
  6. Getting bigger
  7. Plant scientist
  8. Earth

15 Clues: EarthGreenColorfulBee's jobPlant babyPlant giftPlant foodUndergroundSun + LeavesEdible treatThirsty plantFlower's dressGetting biggerPlant backbonePlant scientist

Amanda's Mid Terms Review Crossword 2015-12-10

Amanda's Mid Terms Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What the arrow pointing in one direction for the equation of either photosynthesis or cellular respiration.
  2. An organelle that only eukaryotic cells have. It is the "control center" for all cell activities. It contains DNA.
  3. The outer layer of any cell. It allows materials in and out of the cell.
  4. The green pigment in plant cells. Found in the chloroplasts.
  5. An observation using numbers.
  6. Ex:Bacteria.
  7. The organelles that create proteins
  8. The process of turning light energy into chemical energy. It only applies to plants and some algae.
  9. The "power house" of the cell. It creates energy using cellular respiration.
  10. Reticulum The organelle that moves materials around in the cell. There are 2 kinds:smooth & rough.
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  1. The jelly-like substance that the organelles of a cell are suspended in.
  2. The organelle where photosynthesis takes place. Only found in plant cells.
  3. Ex:Plants and animals.
  4. An observation using your 5 senses.
  5. The process in which plant and animal cells break down glucose in the presence of oxygen to produce energy.
  6. The diffusion of water molecules.
  7. A synonym for energy. Add it to the end of the equation for cellular respiration.
  8. The process in which molecules go from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
  9. What you do to find the total magnification of 2 lenses together on a microscope.
  10. The outmost layer of a plant cell. It provides structure and protection.

20 Clues: Ex:Bacteria.Ex:Plants and animals.An observation using numbers.The diffusion of water molecules.An observation using your 5 senses.The organelles that create proteinsThe green pigment in plant cells. Found in the chloroplasts.The jelly-like substance that the organelles of a cell are suspended in....

Plants 2016-01-28

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. the most common gymnosperm around here
  2. the waxy layer on leaves
  3. a plant hormone that speeds up cell growth
  4. the pigment used in photosynthesis
  5. a curled up fern frond
  6. the male reproductive part of a flower
  7. a gymnosperms reproductive structure
  8. the organelle that can store food and water
  9. a response to touch
  10. the vascular tissue that transports food
  11. the gymnosperms that resemble palm trees
  12. the non-vascular plant on page 92
  13. small pores to allow gases in and out of a leaf
  14. flowering plant
  15. a seed plant that makes naked seeds
  16. produces new xylem and phloem each year
  17. my daughters name
  18. the name of a ferns leaves
  19. an angiosperm with branching veins on its leaves
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  1. my sons name
  2. a plant which comes back every year
  3. the colorful part of a flower
  4. the female reproductive part of a flower
  5. the type of flower on page 89
  6. a plant that dies after 1 growing season
  7. the organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  8. the seedless vascular plant on page 95
  9. CO2+H2O+Sunlight
  10. a response to light
  11. an angiosperm with 6 petals
  12. xylem and phloem are what type of tissues?
  13. a plants response to a stimulus
  14. a response to gravity
  15. the vascular tissue that transports water
  16. plant hibernation
  17. moss does not have roots, instead it has a _______
  18. the part the pollen is located on

37 Clues: my sons nameflowering plantCO2+H2O+Sunlightplant hibernationmy daughters namea response to lighta response to toucha response to gravitya curled up fern frondthe waxy layer on leavesthe name of a ferns leavesan angiosperm with 6 petalsthe colorful part of a flowerthe type of flower on page 89a plants response to a stimulus...

Crossword : Engineering an artificiel PPR protein to regulate the expression of a chloroplast gene 2019-05-04

Crossword : Engineering an artificiel PPR protein to regulate the expression of a chloroplast gene crossword puzzle
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  1. A molecular biology technique that consists in producing a recombinant DNA and using it to transform a host organism
  2. A PentatricoPeptide R… protein (PPR) is a protein binding chloroplast RNA
  3. Important enzyme in the Calvin cycle of the photosynthesis, one sub-unit is encoded by the nuclear genome and the other by the chloroplast genome
  4. A restriction enzyme in the family of nucleases that binds DNA
  5. The model plant in vegetal biology
  6. The word corresponding to the M of the “EMSA” technique
  7. A DNA sequence necessary to the transcription of the downstream coding sequence
  8. Tag use to purify a protein on a nickel column
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  1. The RBP protein family name stands for RNA B… Protein
  2. A microorganism that infect plants, causing tumors and opines production, also used in biotechnologies to transfer a T-DNA in another organism
  3. Prokaryote RNA sequence recognized by the ribosome to initiate translation
  4. The herbicide whose resistance gene is the bar gene
  5. The plant-specific organelle
  6. The amino acid whose code is S
  7. The structure in the chloroplast where the photosynthesis occurs
  8. A technic used to transfer protein on a membrane to reveal and identify them
  9. The technique used to transform plant female gametophyte
  10. The reaction made by plants to convert light energy into chemical energy
  11. A big protein composed of two sub-unit responsible of the translation of RNA in protein
  12. Circular DNA of bacteria using in biotechnologies as a vector

20 Clues: The plant-specific organelleThe amino acid whose code is SThe model plant in vegetal biologyTag use to purify a protein on a nickel columnThe herbicide whose resistance gene is the bar geneThe RBP protein family name stands for RNA B… ProteinThe word corresponding to the M of the “EMSA” technique...

Crossword : Engineering an artificiel PPR protein to regulate the expression of a chloroplast gene 2019-05-04

Crossword : Engineering an artificiel PPR protein to regulate the expression of a chloroplast gene crossword puzzle
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  1. Important enzyme in the Calvin cycle of the photosynthesis, one sub-unit is encoded by the nuclear genome and the other by the chloroplast genome
  2. Circular DNA of bacteria using in biotechnologies as a vector
  3. A restriction enzyme in the family of nucleases that binds DNA
  4. The model plant in vegetal biology
  5. The plant-specific organelle
  6. The RBP protein family name stands for RNA B… Protein
  7. A DNA sequence necessary to the transcription of the downstream coding sequence
  8. & Dalgarno Prokaryote RNA sequence recognized by the ribosome to initiate translation
  9. The structure in the chloroplast where the photosynthesis occurs
  10. The herbicide whose resistance gene is the bar gene
  11. The amino acid whose code is S
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  1. A molecular biology technique that consists in producing a recombinant DNA and using it to transform a host organism
  2. A microorganism that infect plants, causing tumors and opines production, also used in biotechnologies to transfer a T-DNA in another organism
  3. A technic used to transfer protein on a membrane to reveal and identify them
  4. A PentatricoPeptide R… protein (PPR) is a protein binding chloroplast RNA
  5. The technique used to transform plant female gametophyte
  6. The reaction made by plants to convert light energy into chemical energy
  7. Tag use to purify a protein on a nickel column
  8. The word corresponding to the M of the “EMSA” technique
  9. A big protein composed of two sub-unit responsible of the translation of RNA in protein

20 Clues: The plant-specific organelleThe amino acid whose code is SThe model plant in vegetal biologyTag use to purify a protein on a nickel columnThe herbicide whose resistance gene is the bar geneThe RBP protein family name stands for RNA B… ProteinThe word corresponding to the M of the “EMSA” technique...

Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-05

Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
  2. The source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.
  3. Sphere of earth, all the water on earth.
  4. Type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of the food chain.
  5. Anything that has mass and it takes up space,makes up everything.
  6. Electron Transport Chain, Third step of aerobic respiration, NADH and FADH from earlier reactions are used to make 32 units of ATP.
  7. Type of organism that breaks down biotic compounds, recycles.
  8. Organelle, site of photosynthesis.
  9. Adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage with two phosphates.
  10. Nutrient, used in proteins and nucleic acids, must be fixed for living things to use, often limited
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  1. Pigment in chloroplasts, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis.
  2. Nutrient, forms the backbone for all macromolecules in living things.
  3. Sphere of earth, all living things on earth.
  4. Describes a situation in which oxygen is present.
  5. Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present.
  6. Organelle, site of steps two and three aerobic cellular respiration.
  7. Type of organism that must eat other organism to obtain energy.
  8. Second step of anaerobic respiration,two types include alcoholic and lactic acid.
  9. Nutrient, used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes, often limited.
  10. Sphere of earth, all the rocks and soil on earth.
  11. sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth.

21 Clues: Organelle, site of photosynthesis.Sphere of earth, all the water on earth.Sphere of earth, all living things on earth.Describes a situation in which oxygen is present.Sphere of earth, all the rocks and soil on earth.sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth.Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present....

science y9 crossword 2024-07-02

science y9 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy
  2. Electric potential difference or force that drives electric current.
  3. a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, which is responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis
  4. Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest
  5. a substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation
  6. the opposition to the flow of electric current in a conductor.
  7. a non-metallic, inorganic material typically made from clay.
  8. a large molecule made of repeating subunits
  9. The central part of an atom containing protons and neutrons.
  10. tiny openings or pores in plant tissue that allow for gas exchange
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  1. Upward force exerted on an object immersed in a fluid.
  2. used to measure electric current in amperes.
  3. a type of plastid (a saclike organelle with a double membrane) that serves as the site of photosynthesis
  4. A fertilized egg formed by the fusion of gametes.
  5. a substance used for killing insects
  6. Differences within a group or set.
  7. To receive traits or characteristics from parents or ancestors.
  8. the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration of the molecules to an area with a lower concentration
  9. the characteristic of a material that is prone to breaking or shattering when subjected to stress or impact.
  10. A subatomic particle with a negative charge orbiting the nucleus.

20 Clues: Differences within a group or set.a substance used for killing insectsa large molecule made of repeating subunitsused to measure electric current in amperes.A fertilized egg formed by the fusion of gametes.Upward force exerted on an object immersed in a fluid.a non-metallic, inorganic material typically made from clay....

Earth as a System 2024-09-09

Earth as a System crossword puzzle
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  1. process in the water cycle responsible for the formation of clouds
  2. process in the carbon cycle involving the burning of fossil fuels or trees
  3. aka heterotrophs, organisms that have to eat plants or animals in order to get energy
  4. the groundwater supply
  5. process in the water cycle in which ice directly becomes a gas
  6. process in the water cycle in which water flows across Earth's surface
  7. process in the water cycle in which the biosphere releases water vapor
  8. aka autotrophs, organisms that can make their own food
  9. organelle in which cellular respiration occurs
  10. the gases that surround the earth
  11. the type of energy needed for photosynthesis
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  1. all of the solid water on Earth
  2. organelle in which photosynthesis occurs
  3. process in the water cycle in which water moves from the hydrosphere to the atmosphere
  4. energy of motion
  5. process used by producers to make food
  6. the type of energy stored in the sugar, glucose
  7. the type of energy that is moved in the water cycle
  8. process in the water cycle in which water seeps through the ground
  9. energy generated by the movement of charged particles
  10. all of the liquid water on Earth
  11. all of the land and earth's interior
  12. cellular ________ is the process in which the stored energy in sugars are released
  13. process in the carbon cycle in which dead plant and animal matter are broken down
  14. the living things on Earth

25 Clues: energy of motionthe groundwater supplythe living things on Earthall of the solid water on Earthall of the liquid water on Earththe gases that surround the earthall of the land and earth's interiorprocess used by producers to make foodorganelle in which photosynthesis occursthe type of energy needed for photosynthesis...

Unit 6: Carbon Cycle and Ecology 2025-03-01

Unit 6: Carbon Cycle and Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. Conditions and/or natural resources that control population growth/size
  2. All of the living and non-living things in one area
  3. A location that stores more carbon than it releases
  4. An organism that must consume another organism for energy
  5. A relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed
  6. The organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  7. The sugar that photosynthesis produces
  8. Describes non-living things
  9. Movement of an individual OUT OF a population
  10. Movement of an individual INTO a new population
  11. All of the members of the same species living in one area
  12. The energy molecule that cellular respiration produces
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  1. The kind of growth curve that slows due to limiting factors: S-shaped
  2. The average maximum size a population can grow to and maintain due to limiting factors
  3. A relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is not affected
  4. The process of burning carbon-based materials
  5. The process by which worms, bacteria, and fungi break down dead things
  6. The percent of energy passed on from one trophic level to the next
  7. An organism that creates its own energy through photosynthesis
  8. The correct way to spell your teacher's last name
  9. The variability of species living in an area
  10. The organelle where cellular respiration takes place
  11. A location that releases more carbon than it stores
  12. A relationship in which both organisms benefit
  13. Describes living things
  14. The kind of growth curve that continues unchecked: J-shaped

26 Clues: Describes living thingsDescribes non-living thingsThe sugar that photosynthesis producesThe variability of species living in an areaThe process of burning carbon-based materialsMovement of an individual OUT OF a populationA relationship in which both organisms benefitThe organelle where photosynthesis takes place...

Bio 162 Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-02

Bio 162 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. component of an animal's nervous system that evaluates sensory information & triggers appropriate responses
  2. diffusion of water across a membrane
  3. a type of photosynthesis which staggers the process temporally
  4. pores in plants through which gas is exchanged
  5. a generally flattened portion of a plant usually used for photosynthesis
  6. _____ pressure causes the flow of water from stem to leaves in trees
  7. animal that gains most of its heat from external sources
  8. vascular tissue that moves sugars in plants
  9. enzyme that catalyzes the first step of the calvin cycle & photorespiration
  10. space on a stem between nodes
  11. point on a plant stem from which leaves & buds grow
  12. array of relatively stable chemical & physical conditions in an organism
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  1. animals that regulate their internal temperature either through physiology or behavior
  2. animal whose body temperature remains relatively constant
  3. traits of an individual
  4. _____ growth is responsible for the thickening of stems and branches
  5. animal that gains most of its body heat from internal metabolism
  6. cells involved in photosynthesis, storage, and transport
  7. ____ feedback increases the difference between the set point and the current state of the system
  8. _____ growth is responsible for vertical growth and branching in plants
  9. vascular tissue that conducts water and ions
  10. the part of a plant generally underground used to absorb water & nutrients
  11. animal whose body temperature varies with environment
  12. structural tissue made of cells with thick secondary cell walls, typically containing lignin
  13. molecule used to provide energy in cells

25 Clues: traits of an individualspace on a stem between nodesdiffusion of water across a membranemolecule used to provide energy in cellsvascular tissue that moves sugars in plantsvascular tissue that conducts water and ionspores in plants through which gas is exchangedpoint on a plant stem from which leaves & buds grow...

FNGLA Crossword Semester Study Guide 2024-12-03

FNGLA Crossword Semester Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. is a safety procedure ensuring equipment is powered off during maintenance.
  2. grasses thrive in hot climates, such as Bermuda grass.
  3. irrigation delivers water directly to plant roots, minimizing waste.
  4. and Burlap is a method of transporting plants with intact root balls.
  5. is a sustainable pest control strategy using cultural, biological, mechanical, and chemical methods.
  6. are documents detailing safety and handling information for chemicals.
  7. lights are artificial lights providing the spectrum needed for photosynthesis.
  8. refers to non-living elements of a landscape, such as pathways and patios.
  9. listening means fully concentrating on what is being said rather than passively hearing.
  10. is the green pigment in plants critical for photosynthesis.
  11. is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and CO₂ to create energy.
  12. propagation involves methods like cuttings, grafting, and layering to grow plants.
  13. is the abbreviation for equipment used to protect workers.
  14. are the primary nutrients required by plants.
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  1. are plants that complete their lifecycle in one growing season.
  2. involves adjusting equipment to ensure accurate operation.
  3. describes the media’s ability to remove excess water.
  4. includes methods to enhance efficiency and sustainability in horticulture.
  5. is a controlled environment for growing plants.
  6. allows air to reach roots in the growing media.
  7. is the science and art of growing plants.
  8. describes the horticulture sector focusing on cultivation for food.
  9. refers to the horticulture sector focusing on aesthetic plants used in landscaping.

23 Clues: is the science and art of growing plants.are the primary nutrients required by plants.is a controlled environment for growing plants.allows air to reach roots in the growing media.describes the media’s ability to remove excess water.grasses thrive in hot climates, such as Bermuda grass.involves adjusting equipment to ensure accurate operation....

plants 2024-02-28

plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Small, often hard-covered object that can grow into a new plant.
  2. Male reproductive part of a flower, consisting of an anther and filament.
  3. Fine powder produced by flowers that is carried by wind or insects to fertilize other flowers.
  4. Beautiful, colorful part of a plant that attracts bees and butterflies.
  5. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods.
  6. Delicious and nutritious part of some plants that contains seeds.
  7. The fusion of male and female gametes during sexual reproduction in plants.
  8. Colorful part of a flower that surrounds the reproductive parts.
  9. Green, flat part of a plant that helps it make food through photosynthesis.
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  1. ChatGPT…
  2. The process by which a seed begins to grow into a new plant.
  3. Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis.
  4. Underground part of a plant that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
  5. The process where plants absorb water through the roots and then give off water vapor through pores in their leaves.
  6. A part of a tree or shrub that grows out from the trunk or main stem.
  7. can make mistakes. Consider checking important information.
  8. The main support structure of a plant, holding up leaves, flowers, and fruits.

17 Clues: ChatGPT…can make mistakes. Consider checking important information.The process by which a seed begins to grow into a new plant.Small, often hard-covered object that can grow into a new plant.Colorful part of a flower that surrounds the reproductive parts.Delicious and nutritious part of some plants that contains seeds....

Science Extra Credit 2023-12-15

Science Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.
  2. 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.
  3. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
  4. an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.
  5. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers (cristae).
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  1. a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
  2. 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.
  3. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
  4. an animal that feeds on flesh.
  5. an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.
  6. an animal that feeds on plants.
  7. an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin.
  8. energy-carrying molecule found in the cells of all living things

13 Clues: an animal that feeds on flesh.an animal that feeds on plants.a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.energy-carrying molecule found in the cells of all living thingsan animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin.a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place...

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-22

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and other compounds into glucose
  2. pigment in plants that makes them green and absorbs light for photosynthesis
  3. process in which plants use light energy to covert water and carbon dioxide into sugars/starch and oxygen
  4. reactions in a membrane that transfer electrons from one chemical to another and produce ATP.
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  1. photosynthetic membranes found in the chloroplast of plants - help with photosynthesis
  2. process where light energy is absorbed and converted into ATP and NADPH
  3. Low energy molecule
  4. synthesizing of ATP from organic materials instead of light
  5. the fluid area surrounding the grana within the chloroplast
  6. High energy molecule

10 Clues: Low energy moleculeHigh energy moleculesynthesizing of ATP from organic materials instead of lightthe fluid area surrounding the grana within the chloroplastprocess where light energy is absorbed and converted into ATP and NADPHpigment in plants that makes them green and absorbs light for photosynthesis...

Biology Section 2 Crossword 2021-11-29

Biology Section 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Absorb light energy from different areas of the visible light spectrum than chlorophyll does
  2. A fluid-filled space inside the chloroplast surrounding the grana
  3. The process in which light energy is converted into chemical energy
  4. Reactions that take place in the grana
  5. One of the energy-storing molecules produced during phase one of photosynthesis
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  1. Organelles needed for photosynthesis and are usually located in the cells of plant leaves
  2. Flattened,saclike membranes located inside chloroplasts
  3. Thylakoid membrane structure is essential for efficient energy transport during this process
  4. Name for the process when ATP is generated due to the flow of electrons down a concentration gradient
  5. Light-absorbing molecules

10 Clues: Light-absorbing moleculesReactions that take place in the granaFlattened,saclike membranes located inside chloroplastsA fluid-filled space inside the chloroplast surrounding the granaThe process in which light energy is converted into chemical energyOne of the energy-storing molecules produced during phase one of photosynthesis...

Energy In Cells Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-21

Energy In Cells Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. organic molecule that is used for energy storage and transport in the cell, has 2 phosphate groups
  2. main pigment that absorbs light energy within plants
  3. where photosynthesis occurs
  4. organisms that can make their own food using light energy from the sun
  5. organisms that cannot make their own food
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  1. the process of combining ADP with a free phosphate
  2. where light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place in
  3. organic molecule that is used for energy storage and transport in the cell, has 3 phosphate groups
  4. the process by which some organisms capture the energy of sunlight and use it to make food from it
  5. ability to do work

10 Clues: ability to do workwhere photosynthesis occursorganisms that cannot make their own foodthe process of combining ADP with a free phosphatemain pigment that absorbs light energy within plantswhere light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place inorganisms that can make their own food using light energy from the sun...

2B Jaia' Hardaway 2021-04-20

2B Jaia' Hardaway crossword puzzle
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  1. plantsproduceoxygen
  2. circulationofwaterthroughearth
  3. fuel naturalfuel
  4. watermovementthroughplants
  5. colorlessgas
  6. wateronearthsurface
  7. waterthatfallsfromclouds
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  1. gastoliquid
  2. liquidtogas
  3. microscopicorganisms
  4. layerofgasaroundearth
  5. closedsystemwithlivingthings

12 Clues: gastoliquidliquidtogascolorlessgasfuel naturalfuelplantsproduceoxygenwateronearthsurfacemicroscopicorganismslayerofgasaroundearthwaterthatfallsfromcloudswatermovementthroughplantsclosedsystemwithlivingthingscirculationofwaterthroughearth

Carbon and that 2023-10-16

Carbon and that crossword puzzle
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  1. PLANTS
  2. OXYGEN
  3. DECEASED
  4. AGRI-
  5. ROCK BREAKDOWN
  6. LAVA
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  1. GASES
  2. PLATES
  3. EXTRACTION
  4. CEMENT
  5. INTERCEPTION
  6. LATITUDES
  7. PLANTS

13 Clues: LAVAGASESAGRI-PLANTSPLATESCEMENTOXYGENPLANTSDECEASEDLATITUDESEXTRACTIONINTERCEPTIONROCK BREAKDOWN

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-16

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Allows plants to absorb sunlight
  2. Things that are needed for the reaction
  3. Things that are formed in the reaction
  4. The factory where photosynthesis occurs
  5. Organelle that contains chlorophyll
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  1. Allows gases in and out of the leaf
  2. Process plants use to make food/energy
  3. Comes from the sun
  4. Carries glucose throughout the plant
  5. Distributes water to the plant

10 Clues: Comes from the sunDistributes water to the plantAllows plants to absorb sunlightAllows gases in and out of the leafOrganelle that contains chlorophyllCarries glucose throughout the plantProcess plants use to make food/energyThings that are formed in the reactionThings that are needed for the reactionThe factory where photosynthesis occurs

Characteristic of Organisms 2022-10-17

Characteristic of Organisms crossword puzzle
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  1. A way of producing energy without the sun
  2. 2 parents that make an offspring
  3. multiple cells
  4. has a nucleus and is a advance cell
  5. hunts or absorbs their food
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  1. plants use this get food
  2. a single cell
  3. makes food through photosynthesis
  4. no nucleus and is a primitive cell
  5. 1 parent that makes a identical offspring

10 Clues: a single cellmultiple cellsplants use this get foodhunts or absorbs their food2 parents that make an offspringmakes food through photosynthesisno nucleus and is a primitive cellhas a nucleus and is a advance cellA way of producing energy without the sun1 parent that makes a identical offspring

light 2022-10-20

light crossword puzzle
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  1. light: the light we can see
  2. light: prompts steam strength
  3. uses blue and green light for photosynthesis
  4. Spectrum: how we organize light
  5. A plant’s response to light duration/length
  6. what wavelengths are measured in
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  1. measured light intensities
  2. light: make leaves thinner and wider
  3. uses blue and red light for photosynthesis and appears green
  4. light: seed germination

10 Clues: light: seed germinationmeasured light intensitieslight: the light we can seelight: prompts steam strengthSpectrum: how we organize lightwhat wavelengths are measured inlight: make leaves thinner and widerA plant’s response to light duration/lengthuses blue and green light for photosynthesis...

cell characteristics 2021-03-05

cell characteristics crossword puzzle
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  1. involves one organism to reproduce
  2. makes their own food/photosynthesis
  3. more than one cell in the organism
  4. little thing that makes up every organism
  5. the process in which organisms make food from the sun
  6. no defined nucleus, primitive cell
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  1. single-celled organism
  2. involves two organisms to reproduce
  3. hunts or absorbs their food
  4. nucleus with DNA, advanced cell

10 Clues: single-celled organismhunts or absorbs their foodnucleus with DNA, advanced cellinvolves one organism to reproducemore than one cell in the organismno defined nucleus, primitive cellinvolves two organisms to reproducemakes their own food/photosynthesislittle thing that makes up every organismthe process in which organisms make food from the sun

Slides 2021-02-22

Slides crossword puzzle
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  1. its needed for a reaction to take place
  2. makes the plant a green color
  3. the energy from the sun
  4. action plants do to absorb sun energy
  5. the item that's made from a reaction
  6. distributes water to the plant
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  1. holds chlorophyll
  2. plants drink it to survive
  3. plants turn it into oxygen
  4. the factory where photosynthesis happens

10 Clues: holds chlorophyllthe energy from the sunplants drink it to surviveplants turn it into oxygenmakes the plant a green colordistributes water to the plantthe item that's made from a reactionaction plants do to absorb sun energyits needed for a reaction to take placethe factory where photosynthesis happens

Unit 4 Vocab 1 2021-10-22

Unit 4 Vocab 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Fluid surrounding chloroplasts
  2. Low energy molecule
  3. Transfers electrons from one chemical to another
  4. Light energy is absorbed and converted to ATP or/and NADPH
  5. What makes the plant green
  6. Photosynthetic membranes that contain material used for photosynthesis
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  1. How plants make food
  2. What actually makes the glucose
  3. Making food or energy without light
  4. High energy molecule

10 Clues: Low energy moleculeHow plants make foodHigh energy moleculeWhat makes the plant greenFluid surrounding chloroplastsWhat actually makes the glucoseMaking food or energy without lightTransfers electrons from one chemical to anotherLight energy is absorbed and converted to ATP or/and NADPH...

Noah 2023-03-10

Noah crossword puzzle
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  1. A sugar that plants make for themselvs
  2. what plants use to grow
  3. what plants use for photosynthesis
  4. where organisms work with their environment
  5. shows the flow of energy
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  1. it breaks down dead organisms
  2. something that is living or once was
  3. what allows cellular reparation
  4. organisms that rely on eating other living things
  5. something that was never living

10 Clues: what plants use to growshows the flow of energyit breaks down dead organismswhat allows cellular reparationsomething that was never livingwhat plants use for photosynthesissomething that is living or once wasA sugar that plants make for themselvswhere organisms work with their environmentorganisms that rely on eating other living things

Cell organells 2023-05-11

Cell organells crossword puzzle
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  1. hold the dna of a cell
  2. wall is a rigid outside layer
  3. creates energy called atp
  4. the certain jobs of the cells
  5. a gooey substance that keeps organelles in place
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  1. helps with photosynthesis
  2. controls what comes into the cell
  3. holds waste,food,and water
  4. follows the instructions of the nucleus
  5. makes energy threw the sun

10 Clues: hold the dna of a cellhelps with photosynthesiscreates energy called atpholds waste,food,and watermakes energy threw the sunwall is a rigid outside layerthe certain jobs of the cellscontrols what comes into the cellfollows the instructions of the nucleusa gooey substance that keeps organelles in place

Science by Brooke Frederick and Ashlyn Kluesner 2017-05-11

Science  by Brooke Frederick and Ashlyn Kluesner crossword puzzle
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  1. plants making their own food
  2. when molecules go from high to low concentration
  3. how water molecules enter and exit the cell
  4. what plants make during photosynthesis
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  1. controls all processes in the cell
  2. type of unspecialized cell
  3. the powerhouse and where respiration occurs
  4. made from tissue
  5. type of reproduction by 1 parent
  6. type of reproduction by 2 parent

10 Clues: made from tissuetype of unspecialized cellplants making their own foodtype of reproduction by 1 parenttype of reproduction by 2 parentcontrols all processes in the cellwhat plants make during photosynthesisthe powerhouse and where respiration occurshow water molecules enter and exit the cellwhen molecules go from high to low concentration

Corinne Science 2024-02-01

Corinne Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Outer layer of the Earth.
  2. Organ that pumps blood in the human body.
  3. Device that magnifies small objects.
  4. Simplest form of matter.
  5. Force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth.*
  6. Process where plants make their own food.
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  1. Gas essential for photosynthesis
  2. Solid form of water.
  3. Energy from the sun
  4. Unit of measurement for electrical resistance.

10 Clues: Energy from the sunSolid form of water.Simplest form of matter.Outer layer of the Earth.Gas essential for photosynthesisDevice that magnifies small objects.Organ that pumps blood in the human body.Process where plants make their own food.Unit of measurement for electrical resistance.Force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth.*

Crossword 2024-03-08

Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. part of a plant
  2. a type of sugar you get from foods you eat
  3. a living thing that grows on ground and produces oxygen
  4. green pigment
  5. the procces a plant does to
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  1. mportant liquid for survival
  2. what humans release after they breath
  3. a light that comes from the sun
  4. contains photosynthesis
  5. important for humans

10 Clues: green pigmentpart of a plantimportant for humanscontains photosynthesisthe procces a plant does tomportant liquid for survivala light that comes from the sunwhat humans release after they breatha type of sugar you get from foods you eata living thing that grows on ground and produces oxygen

Photoysnthesis Lab Stations 2023-10-26

Photoysnthesis Lab Stations crossword puzzle
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  1. What's needed for a reaction to take place
  2. Plant's sugar
  3. Gas
  4. Substances that are formed into a chemical reaction
  5. Organelle that contains chlorophyll
  6. Lets gasses in and out a leaf
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  1. Pigment that absorbs the suns energy
  2. The process where plants convert sunlight energy into glucose
  3. Carries the glucose to the plant
  4. The factory where photosynthesis happens

10 Clues: GasPlant's sugarLets gasses in and out a leafCarries the glucose to the plantOrganelle that contains chlorophyllPigment that absorbs the suns energyThe factory where photosynthesis happensWhat's needed for a reaction to take placeSubstances that are formed into a chemical reactionThe process where plants convert sunlight energy into glucose

Autotrophs and Herterotrophs 2022-12-08

Autotrophs and Herterotrophs crossword puzzle
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  1. Heterotrophs
  2. Advanced cells with a nucleus that stores dna
  3. The process where autotrophs make food by using energy, carbon dyoxide, and water
  4. Autotrophs
  5. Many celled organisms
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  1. Why to produce energy without sunlight
  2. An organism that uses photosynthesis
  3. Primitive cells with no defined nucleus
  4. Organisms that are unable to make their own food
  5. One celled organisms

10 Clues: AutotrophsHeterotrophsOne celled organismsMany celled organismsAn organism that uses photosynthesisWhy to produce energy without sunlightPrimitive cells with no defined nucleusAdvanced cells with a nucleus that stores dnaOrganisms that are unable to make their own foodThe process where autotrophs make food by using energy, carbon dyoxide, and water

Chapter 7 vocabulary 2021-11-08

Chapter 7 vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants that open their stomata only at night when it is colder to avoid photorespiration.
  2. Enzyme that bonds carbon dioxide molecules into 3-carbon chains
  3. Clear fluid inside chloroplast
  4. Chemical that shuttles electrons in the electron transport chain
  5. The process whereby plants, algae, and some bacteria form simple sugars from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light and chlorophyll
  6. Green pigment in plants and algae
  7. Opening on the underside of plant leaves
  8. The anaerobic breakdown of sugars to pyruvate and then to either lactic acid or carbon dioxide and alcohol
  9. Pigmented sack found inside a chloroplast
  10. A series of compounds that transfer electrons from electron donor substances to electron acceptors. These chains are an important part in both photosynthesis and cellular respiration
  11. Plants that use the Calvin cycle to produce three-Carbon precursor of glucose (known as G3P)
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  1. 3-Carbon precursor to glucose made during photosynthesis
  2. The process by which cells break down glucose or other nutrients to produce usable energy
  3. Enzyme in the thylakoid membrane that shuttles hydrogen ions into the stroma to store energy
  4. Describes any chemical process that does NOT require Oxygen
  5. are plants which cycle carbon dioxide to 4-carbon sugar compounds in order to enter the C3 or the Calvin cycle. These plants are very productive in climatic conditions that are hot and dry and produce a lot of energy.
  6. The second phase of the aerobic cellular respiration in which pyruvate reacts with enzymes to produce CoA, Carbon Dioxide, Hydrogen ions, ATP, and electrons; also called Kerbs cycle
  7. 6-Carbon sugar that is a product of photosynthesis
  8. microscopic openings or pores on the underside of leaves which allows movement of gases in and out of the plant
  9. the end product of glycolysis, which is converted into acetyl coA that enters the Krebs cycle when there is sufficient oxygen available.
  10. Describes any chemical process that requires Oxygen
  11. The first phase of cellular reproduction, in which glucose is broken down into pyruvate
  12. Stack of thylakoids

23 Clues: Stack of thylakoidsClear fluid inside chloroplastGreen pigment in plants and algaeOpening on the underside of plant leavesPigmented sack found inside a chloroplast6-Carbon sugar that is a product of photosynthesisDescribes any chemical process that requires Oxygen3-Carbon precursor to glucose made during photosynthesis...

Cellular Energy 2023-02-12

Cellular Energy crossword puzzle
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  1. stacks of thylakoids
  2. light-absorbing colored molecule, such as chlorophyll or carotenoid, in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts
  3. the ability to do work
  4. the catabolic pathway in which organic molecules are broken down to release energy for use by the cell
  5. energy-carrying biological molecule, which, when broken down, drives cellular activities
  6. a metabolic process that requires oxygen
  7. process in which NAD is regenerated, allowing cells to maintain glycolysis in the absence of oxygen
  8. organism that captures energy from sunlight or inorganic substances to produce its own food; provides the foundation of the food supply for other organisms; also called a producer
  9. series of reactions in which pyruvate is broken down into carbon dioxide inside the mitochondria of cells; also called the tricarboxylic acid cycle and the citric acid cycle
  10. breaking larger molecules down to smaller molecules
  11. all of the chemical reactions that occur within a cell
  12. in photosynthesis, the major electron carrier involved in electron transport
  13. enzyme that converts inorganic carbon dioxide molecules into organic molecules during the final step of the Calvin cycle
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  1. metabolic process that does not require oxygen
  2. organism that cannot make its own food and gets its nutrients and energy requirements by feeding on other organisms; also called a consumer
  3. metabolic process in which pyruvate is broken down and electron-carrier molecules are used to produce ATP through electron transport
  4. in chloroplasts, one of the stacked, flattened, pigment-containing membranes in which light-dependent reactions occur
  5. an anaerobic process; the first stage of cellular respiration, in which glucose is broken down into two molecules of pyruvate
  6. the study of the flow and transformation of energy in the universe
  7. light-independent reactions during phase two of photosynthesis in which energy is stored in organic molecules as glucose
  8. building larger molecules using smaller molecules
  9. fluid-filled space outside the grana where the light-independent reactions of photosynthesis take place
  10. the anabolic process in which light energy from the Sun is converted to chemical energy

23 Clues: stacks of thylakoidsthe ability to do worka metabolic process that requires oxygenmetabolic process that does not require oxygenbuilding larger molecules using smaller moleculesbreaking larger molecules down to smaller moleculesall of the chemical reactions that occur within a cellthe study of the flow and transformation of energy in the universe...

Matter and Energy in the Ecosystem 2022-10-14

Matter and Energy in the Ecosystem crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of energy storage molecule
  2. the process by which plants and other producers use energy from sunlight to change carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and glucose (an energy storage molecule)
  3. the part of a cell where cellular respiration happens
  4. an organism that can make its own energy storage molecules (such as glucose)
  5. a molecule that organisms can use to release the energy needed to survive
  6. matter that makes up the nonliving parts of an ecosystem, such as air, water, and rocks
  7. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  8. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
  9. the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
  10. a type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules connected together
  11. an organism that gets energy storage molecules (such as glucose) by breaking down dead matter
  12. a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms
  13. a type of energy storage molecule
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  1. the part of a cell where photosynthesis happens
  2. a starting substance that is part of a chemical reaction
  3. to link two or more things
  4. matter that makes up the living and dead organisms in an ecosystem
  5. the ability to make things move or change
  6. During photosynthesis, plants transforms sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into _______ and glucose.
  7. During photosynthesis, plants transforms _______, water, and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose.
  8. an organism that needs to eat in order to get energy storage molecules (such as starch and fat)
  9. During photosynthesis, plants transforms sunlight, _______, and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose.
  10. all the living and nonliving things interacting in a particular area
  11. a closed ecosystem made by humans
  12. the tiny pieces that all matter—all the stuff in the world—is made of
  13. (byproduct)something that results from a process
  14. a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
  15. a type of atom (a tiny piece) that makes up molecules such as carbon dioxide and energy storage molecules
  16. a molecule that organisms can use to release energy, and that is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
  17. an ending substance that is made during a chemical reaction

30 Clues: to link two or more thingsa type of energy storage moleculea closed ecosystem made by humansa type of energy storage moleculethe ability to make things move or changea molecule made of carbon and oxygen atomsthe part of a cell where photosynthesis happens(byproduct)something that results from a process...

biology unit 2 2025-09-22

biology unit 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. (oxygen-free) metabolic process where organisms convert carbohydrates
  2. molecule that serves as a temporary energy storage intermediate
  3. glucose (sugar) is partially broken down by cells in enzyme reactions that do not need oxygen
  4. double-membraned organelles in eukaryotic cells that serve as the "powerhouses" by generating most of the cell's chemical energy
  5. essential gaseous envelope surrounding a planet, particularly Earth
  6. the chemical element of atomic number 6
  7. associated with solid portions of the Earth
  8. um of all ecosystems on Earth, encompassing all living organisms
  9. organisms, or environments that require or are associated with the presence of oxygen
  10. light-independent process in which sugar molecules are formed from the carbon dioxide and water molecules
  11. organisms that consume other organisms for energy
  12. process cells use to convert chemical energy stored in nutrients
  13. chemical reactions in aerobic organisms that oxidizes acetyl-CoA
  14. green pigment in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria that is essential for photosynthesis
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  1. an essential element for all living organisms, forming key components of DNA, RNA, and proteins
  2. organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other
  3. organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis
  4. not requiring oxygen
  5. biological process where organisms like plants, algae, and some bacteria use light energy from the sun
  6. organism, such as bacteria or fungi, that breaks down dead or decaying organic matter—like
  7. initial stage of photosynthesis where light energy is captured and converted into chemical energy
  8. anything that has mass and occupies space
  9. molecule that serves as the main "energy currency" of the cell, providing readily releasable energy
  10. eries of protein complexes and molecules in a membrane that transfers electrons from electron donors to acceptors through redox reactions, releasing energy to create a proton gradient that drives ATP synthesis
  11. an essential element, primarily found as the phosphate ion (PO₄³⁻), crucial for all life
  12. accumulation of Earth's water—oceans
  13. The substances which participate in a chemical reaction
  14. molecule, substance, or entity that is formed at the end of a biological process

28 Clues: not requiring oxygenaccumulation of Earth's water—oceansthe chemical element of atomic number 6anything that has mass and occupies spaceassociated with solid portions of the Earthorganisms that consume other organisms for energyThe substances which participate in a chemical reactionmolecule that serves as a temporary energy storage intermediate...

Chapter 9-10 (Unit 4) Vocabulary 2025-11-30

Chapter 9-10 (Unit 4) Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. – Electron-moving proteins in ETC for ATP production.
  2. II – Splits water, releases O₂, and excites electrons first.
  3. – 5-carbon CO₂ acceptor in the Calvin cycle.
  4. – Makes its own food using sunlight or chemicals.
  5. – Enzyme that fixes CO₂ onto RuBP (can also bind O₂).
  6. acid fermentation – Converts pyruvate into lactate; no CO₂ released.
  7. – Electron carrier used in photosynthesis (NADPH = reduced).
  8. – Stacks of thylakoids inside chloroplasts.
  9. (G3P) – 3-carbon sugar made in Calvin cycle; used to build glucose.
  10. – Must eat other organisms for energy.
  11. A – Carries acyl groups; forms acetyl-CoA for Krebs cycle.
  12. factors – Light, CO₂, water, temperature affect photosynthesis rate.
  13. – Cell’s main energy currency; releases energy when bonds break.
  14. spectrum – Shows which wavelengths a pigment absorbs.
  15. – Water loss from leaves through stomata.
  16. plants – Open stomata at night; store CO₂ as acids; conserve water.
  17. aerobes – Can grow with or without oxygen.
  18. – 3-carbon product of glycolysis; metabolic crossroads.
  19. cell – Controls opening and closing of stomata.
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  1. – Electron carrier used in respiration to help make ATP.
  2. – Leaf pores for gas exchange (CO₂ in, O₂/water out).
  3. transport system – Proteins that move electrons to create ATP.
  4. – Fluid in chloroplast around thylakoids; Calvin cycle site.
  5. mesophyll – Tightly packed leaf cells where most photosynthesis happens.
  6. mesophyll – Loosely packed leaf cells with air spaces for gas exchange.
  7. – Breaks glucose into 2 pyruvates; small ATP & NADH gain.
  8. – Electron carrier used in biosynthesis and photosynthesis.
  9. fermentation – Converts pyruvate into ethanol + CO₂.
  10. aerobes – Need oxygen to survive.
  11. I – Re-energizes electrons and makes NADPH.
  12. plants – Most plants; vulnerable to photorespiration in heat/light.
  13. – Rubisco binds O₂, wasting energy + releasing CO₂.
  14. – Waxy coating on leaves that reduces water loss.
  15. cycle – Breaks down acetyl-CoA to CO₂; makes NADH, FADH₂, ATP.
  16. respiration – Uses oxygen to make lots of ATP.
  17. – Membrane sacs where light reactions occur.
  18. respiration – Occurs without oxygen; less ATP.
  19. cycle – Uses ATP + NADPH to make sugar from CO₂.
  20. – Electron carrier in respiration; donates electrons to ETC.
  21. plants – Capture CO₂ efficiently; avoid photorespiration in hot climates.

40 Clues: aerobes – Need oxygen to survive.– Must eat other organisms for energy.– Water loss from leaves through stomata.aerobes – Can grow with or without oxygen.– Stacks of thylakoids inside chloroplasts.I – Re-energizes electrons and makes NADPH.– 5-carbon CO₂ acceptor in the Calvin cycle.– Membrane sacs where light reactions occur....

Nutrion In Plants 2019-07-14

Nutrion In Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny pores in the leaves
  2. Food Factories of Plants
  3. Plants make their own food with this process
  4. Plant Insectivorous plant
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  1. Green Plants that make their own food
  2. di oxide Gas released during photosynthesis
  3. Green pigments in plants
  4. Parasite
  5. Dead and Decaying matter

9 Clues: ParasiteTiny pores in the leavesGreen pigments in plantsDead and Decaying matterFood Factories of PlantsPlant Insectivorous plantGreen Plants that make their own fooddi oxide Gas released during photosynthesisPlants make their own food with this process

Cellular Energy 2019-11-20

Cellular Energy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of respiration that needs oxygen
  2. energy molecule used by cells
  3. only organisms that make their own food
  4. site of photosynthesis
  5. site of cellular respiration
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  1. another name for anaerobic
  2. respiration that uses no oxygen
  3. sugar produced by photosynthesis
  4. site of anaerobic respirationnumber

9 Clues: site of photosynthesisanother name for anaerobicsite of cellular respirationenergy molecule used by cellsrespiration that uses no oxygensugar produced by photosynthesissite of anaerobic respirationnumbertype of respiration that needs oxygenonly organisms that make their own food

Photosynthesis by Jeanette 2022-01-11

Photosynthesis by Jeanette crossword puzzle
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  1. In which cell organelles does carbon fixation occur?
  2. The process that uses the sun's energy to make sugars.
  3. Produced during photosynthesis that released through the stomata on the leaves.
  4. Absorbed by the roots and transported to the leaves.
  5. It is the useful product for plants.
Down
  1. Control the size of the stomata.
  2. Cloroplast contain the green chemical called
  3. Produced in leaves that is transported to all other parts of the plant to be used as food.
  4. needed for the reaction to take place.
  5. Which limiting factor of photosynthesis is likely to have the greatest effect on plants growing in an open field during a hot summer day?

10 Clues: Control the size of the stomata.It is the useful product for plants.needed for the reaction to take place.Cloroplast contain the green chemical calledIn which cell organelles does carbon fixation occur?Absorbed by the roots and transported to the leaves.The process that uses the sun's energy to make sugars....

Unit 8 Summative 2022-10-14

Unit 8 Summative crossword puzzle
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  1. a sugar that is an important energy in living organisms
  2. a substance that is present in all living organisms and provides energy for many metabolic processes
  3. The third and last step of cellular respiration
  4. the organelle which generates ATP by utilizing the energy released during the oxidation of the food we eat
  5. The process of turning nutrients into energy in the cell
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  1. The first step of cellular respiration
  2. The second step of cellular respiration
  3. cell organelles that convert light energy into chemical energy in photosynthesis
  4. the process of turning sunlight into nutrients in the plant cell
  5. a byproduct of photosynthesis and an electron acceptor in cellular respiration

10 Clues: The first step of cellular respirationThe second step of cellular respirationThe third and last step of cellular respirationa sugar that is an important energy in living organismsThe process of turning nutrients into energy in the cellthe process of turning sunlight into nutrients in the plant cell...

WFC Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-19

WFC Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. clue 13
  2. clue 8
  3. clue 1
  4. clue 18
  5. clue 4
  6. clue 15
  7. clue 6
  8. clue 9
  9. clue 3
  10. clue 5
  11. clue 20
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  1. clue 14
  2. clue 17
  3. clue 10
  4. clue 7
  5. clue 16
  6. clue 11
  7. clue 19
  8. clue 2
  9. clue 12

20 Clues: clue 8clue 7clue 1clue 4clue 6clue 9clue 3clue 2clue 5clue 14clue 17clue 13clue 10clue 16clue 18clue 15clue 11clue 19clue 12clue 20

Ghianne Villasotes Plant Organs and Functions 2020-11-27

Ghianne Villasotes Plant Organs and Functions crossword puzzle
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  1. It is the growth region in plants found within the root tips and the tips of the new shoots and leaves.
  2. __________ is the photosynthesis in the leaves, and storage in the roots.
  3. The first name of the person who created this crossword.
  4. _______ cell walls are flexible and can expand as the cell grows and elongates.
  5. A________ is a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk or from a bough.
  6. It transports water, minerals, and sugars to different parts of the plant.
  7. _______ are specialized pores that allow gas exchange through holes in the cuticle.
  8. _______ are a part of the shoot system of a plant. Their main function is to provide support to the plant, holding leaves, flowers, and buds.
  9. _________ enable a plant to grow on another plant.
  10. ________ stems have divisions and side stems.
  11. _______ stems are soft and typically green.
  12. ________ cells provide protection and have other specialized adaptations in different plant organs.
  13. It is the process by which plants synthesize food.
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  1. It is the shoot support in areas where growth has ceased.
  2. It covers and protects the plant, and controls gas exchange and water absorption (in roots).
  3. It is usually found in the area between the base of a leaf and the stem where it can give rise to a branch or a flower.
  4. ________ root systems are located closer to the surface and have a dense network of roots. This root system can help prevent soil erosion.
  5. Stems and leaves have _______, which are hair-like structures on the epidermal surface.
  6. ________ are the main site for photosynthesis.
  7. It is the primary growing point at the top of the stem of a plant.
  8. __________ stems have a single stem.
  9. It is a distinct organ system of plants that grow above ground, where it absorbs the light needed for photosynthesis.
  10. This root structure stores starch.
  11. It is a distinct organ system of plants that supports the plants and absorbs water and minerals, is usually underground.
  12. It is the shoot support in areas of active growth.

25 Clues: This root structure stores starch.__________ stems have a single stem._______ stems are soft and typically green.________ stems have divisions and side stems.________ are the main site for photosynthesis._________ enable a plant to grow on another plant.It is the shoot support in areas of active growth....

11BSc Flowering Plants 2021-05-20

11BSc Flowering Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of cell found in a leaf which contains lots of chloroplasts.
  2. an essential catalyst for photosynthesis.
  3. the embryonic shoot.
  4. a key product of photosynthesis.
  5. the site of cellular respiration in a cell.
  6. trace mineral needed for protein structure and DNA synthesis.
  7. the requirements for successful germination.
  8. the third stage of primary growth.
  9. a type of growth in plants that creates rings.
  10. a growth response whereby plants grow towards or away from gravity.
  11. the meristematic tissue which is the site of secondary growth.
  12. a key product of cellular respiration - without this growth cannot occur.
  13. the vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root.
  14. movement of water molecules from a high concentration to a low concentration across a semi-permeable membrane.
  15. the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell.
  16. the prefix for water.
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  1. the protective coating of a seed.
  2. an organelle that is enlarged in plant cells and holds water/dissolved trace minerals.
  3. if this decreases too much photosynthesis and ultimately growth will occur very slowly.
  4. a hormone that causes cells to elongate and thus drives plant tropisms.
  5. this might happen to enzymes if they are heated up too much or if they are put in the incorrect pH.
  6. the vascular tissue in plants which conducts sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves.
  7. the prefix for touch.
  8. a type of reproduction that only requires one individual.
  9. the process whereby the embryonic plant emerges from the seed.
  10. the process which involves the fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
  11. an important structure in a flower that makes nectar.
  12. the process where water moves up the plant against gravity.
  13. a growth response whereby plants grow towards or away from light.
  14. the meristematic tissue which is the site of primary growth.
  15. a process whereby pollen from one flowers anther is transferred to the stigma of another flower.

31 Clues: the embryonic shoot.the prefix for touch.the prefix for water.a key product of photosynthesis.the protective coating of a seed.the third stage of primary growth.an essential catalyst for photosynthesis.the site of cellular respiration in a cell.the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell.the requirements for successful germination....

chemical 2024-02-22

chemical crossword puzzle
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  1. The Symbol of oxygen is 'O' and the formula for oxygen is 'O2'.
  2. an important heat-trapping gas, also known as a greenhouse gas
  3. a type of sugar you get from foods you eat, and your body uses it for energy.
  4. a group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction.
  5. substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.
  6. a metabolic pathway that uses glucose to produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
  7. physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass, especially as distinct from energy.the structure and properties of matter"
  8. energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light
  9. no matter can ever be created or destroyed
  10. proteins that help speed up metabolism, or the chemical reactions in our bodies
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  1. chemical reaction, a process in which one or more substances, the reactants, are converted to one or more different substances
  2. the physical energy resulting from electromagnetic radiation, usually observed as it radiates from a source into the surrounding environment.
  3. the name of the green pigment that plants use to make food during a process called photosynthesis
  4. the order of events in an ecosystem, where one living organism eats another organism,
  5. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
  6. made up of building blocks called amino acids
  7. the movement of matter between the Earth, the atmosphere, and living thingsautotroph
  8. chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6.
  9. the action of breathing
  10. an organelle within the cells of plants and certain algae that is the site of photosynthesis
  11. sugar molecules.
  12. an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.
  13. the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
  14. an article or substance that is manufactured or refined for sale.

24 Clues: sugar molecules.the action of breathingno matter can ever be created or destroyedmade up of building blocks called amino acidschemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6.an important heat-trapping gas, also known as a greenhouse gasthe source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level...

Cell Test Review 2024-10-17

Cell Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Found in plants, it collects sunlight
  2. The smallest unit of life with out a chloroplast or cell wall
  3. The smallest unit of life
  4. All cells come from ________ cells
  5. A scientific idea with three parts about the smallest unit of life
  6. The formal science word for "nonliving"
  7. The formal science word for living and/or dead
  8. When a organism changes what it is doing because something changed around it
  9. The liquid a plant needs to do photosynthesis
  10. When all organisms of the same species is built the same and/or made of cells
  11. When an organism's body changes on the inside to keep it alive, or tells it that it needs something
  12. The air that a chloroplast needs to do photosynthesis
  13. The smallest unit of life with a chloroplast and cell wall
  14. The air an mitochondria needs to do cellular respiration
  15. The genetic information
  16. The energy a cell can use
  17. All _____ _____ are made of cells
  18. Tiny cell organs
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  1. When an organism's body changes as it gets older
  2. When an organism is made of only one cell
  3. When the mitochondria makes energy
  4. Found in plants and animals, it acts as a boundary for the cell
  5. When an organisms make more of it's species
  6. When the chloroplast uses the sun to make food
  7. Found in plants and animals, it makes energy for the cell
  8. When an organism eats or uses the sun to get energy
  9. When an organism is made of more than one cell
  10. The substance a mitochondria needs to do cellular respiration
  11. Never was alive or has gone through a process
  12. Found in plants and animals, it is a gel that holds everything in place
  13. It used to show the characteristics of life, but now it does not
  14. Found in plants, a rigid barrier that protects the cell
  15. The energy a plant needs to do photosynthesis
  16. The opposite of dead
  17. Found in plants and animals, it holds the DNA

35 Clues: Tiny cell organsThe opposite of deadThe genetic informationThe smallest unit of lifeThe energy a cell can useAll _____ _____ are made of cellsWhen the mitochondria makes energyAll cells come from ________ cellsFound in plants, it collects sunlightThe formal science word for "nonliving"When an organism is made of only one cell...

Year 10 Biology Term 1 2025-03-30

Year 10 Biology Term 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The stage of photosynthesis where light energy is used to split water and produce ATP and NADPH.
  2. The light-independent stage of photosynthesis where carbon dioxide is fixed into glucose.
  3. A solution with lower solute concentration than the cell, causing water to enter the cell.
  4. Light-absorbing pigment in chloroplasts essential for converting light energy.
  5. The anabolic process converting light energy, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose and oxygen.
  6. A catabolic process in which cells break down glucose to release ATP.
  7. The first stage of cellular respiration occurring in the cytoplasm, breaking glucose into pyruvate.
  8. A solution with equal solute concentration to the cell, causing no net water movement.
  9. Passive transport of molecules via membrane proteins without using cellular energy.
  10. Double-membraned organelles that are the site of aerobic respiration.
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  1. Energy-dependent movement of substances against their concentration gradient.
  2. A series of reactions in the mitochondria that generate electron carriers for the electron transport chain.
  3. Vesicle-mediated release of substances from a cell to the external environment.
  4. Cellular process in which substances are brought into the cell by engulfing them in a vesicle.
  5. Six-carbon sugar that serves as a primary energy source for cells.
  6. Passive movement of water molecules across a semi-permeable membrane from low solute concentration to high.
  7. The main energy currency of the cell used to power cellular processes.
  8. Organelle in plant cells responsible for capturing light energy for photosynthesis.
  9. Final stage of aerobic respiration where most ATP is produced using oxygen.
  10. A solution with higher solute concentration than the cell, causing water to leave the cell.
  11. A difference in the concentration of a substance across a space or membrane.
  12. Net movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low concentration due to random motion.
  13. A type of endocytosis where the cell engulfs large particles or microorganisms.
  14. The regulation of internal conditions to maintain a stable, constant environment in cells and organisms.
  15. A type of endocytosis involving the ingestion of fluid and dissolved solutes.

25 Clues: Six-carbon sugar that serves as a primary energy source for cells.A catabolic process in which cells break down glucose to release ATP.Double-membraned organelles that are the site of aerobic respiration.The main energy currency of the cell used to power cellular processes.Final stage of aerobic respiration where most ATP is produced using oxygen....

Matter and Energy in the Ecosystem 2022-10-14

Matter and Energy in the Ecosystem crossword puzzle
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  1. matter that makes up the nonliving parts of an ecosystem, such as air, water, and rocks
  2. During photosynthesis, plants transforms sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into _______ and glucose.
  3. a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
  4. to link two or more things
  5. During photosynthesis, plants transforms _______, water, and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose.
  6. all the living and nonliving things interacting in a particular area
  7. an organism that gets energy storage molecules (such as glucose) by breaking down dead matter
  8. the part of a cell where photosynthesis happens
  9. a molecule that organisms can use to release energy, and that is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
  10. a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
  11. an ending substance that is made during a chemical reaction
  12. a closed ecosystem made by humans
  13. the process by which plants and other producers use energy from sunlight to change carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and glucose (an energy storage molecule)
  14. (byproduct)something that results from a process
  15. matter that makes up the living and dead organisms in an ecosystem
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  1. a molecule that organisms can use to release the energy needed to survive
  2. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  3. the part of a cell where cellular respiration happens
  4. the tiny pieces that all matter—all the stuff in the world—is made of
  5. a type of energy storage molecule
  6. the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells
  7. a starting substance that is part of a chemical reaction
  8. a type of atom (a tiny piece) that makes up molecules such as carbon dioxide and energy storage molecules
  9. During photosynthesis, plants transforms sunlight, _______, and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose.
  10. the ability to make things move or change
  11. an organism that can make its own energy storage molecules (such as glucose)
  12. a type of energy storage molecule
  13. an organism that needs to eat in order to get energy storage molecules (such as starch and fat)
  14. a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms
  15. a type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose molecules connected together

30 Clues: to link two or more thingsa type of energy storage moleculea type of energy storage moleculea closed ecosystem made by humansthe ability to make things move or changea molecule made of carbon and oxygen atomsthe part of a cell where photosynthesis happens(byproduct)something that results from a process...

Unit 3 VOCAB 2023-02-07

Unit 3 VOCAB crossword puzzle
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  1. moves sugars downward from the leaves to the rest of the plant
  2. rapid growth of bacteria
  3. transports water and nutrients from the roots to stems and leaves
  4. how plants make their own food
  5. made of 1 cell
  6. pores on a leaf, lets in CO2 and out water
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  1. where photosynthesis happens inside a plant
  2. made of multiple cells
  3. makes its own food
  4. the surroundings of where something lives
  5. when two different air masses collide
  6. large bodies of air

12 Clues: made of 1 cellmakes its own foodlarge bodies of airmade of multiple cellsrapid growth of bacteriahow plants make their own foodwhen two different air masses collidethe surroundings of where something livespores on a leaf, lets in CO2 and out waterwhere photosynthesis happens inside a plant...

Cells 2023-04-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cell Component Where Respiration mostly happens
  2. Mineral for Making proteins for growth
  3. Building blocks of life
  4. Type Of respiration that does not use oxygen
  5. Mineral for Making chlorophyll
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  1. Cell component that Contains Chlorophyll
  2. Reactant Required for Photosynthesis
  3. Mineral for Making Roots
  4. Mineral for Making flowers and fruit
  5. BREATHE AIR FOR GODS SAKE (type of respiration)
  6. Type of Place in the plant Where most of photosynthesis occurs
  7. Has 4 Cell Components including: Mitochondria,cytoplasm,nucleus and cell membrane

12 Clues: Building blocks of lifeMineral for Making RootsMineral for Making chlorophyllReactant Required for PhotosynthesisMineral for Making flowers and fruitMineral for Making proteins for growthCell component that Contains ChlorophyllType Of respiration that does not use oxygenBREATHE AIR FOR GODS SAKE (type of respiration)...

Jake mellow n10207325 2018-08-31

Jake mellow n10207325 crossword puzzle
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  1. key for protein synthesis of RNA
  2. power for the cell as it produces energy
  3. responsible for photosynthesis
  4. assist in lipid and protein synthesis
  5. stores large amounts of water
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  1. provides structure and rigidity
  2. external transport
  3. controls and stores DNA and information in the cell
  4. is made of nucleotide G C A U
  5. jelly like substance within the cell
  6. made from a lipid bi layer
  7. the means by a cell convert sunlight and water in energy

12 Clues: external transportmade from a lipid bi layeris made of nucleotide G C A Ustores large amounts of waterresponsible for photosynthesisprovides structure and rigiditykey for protein synthesis of RNAjelly like substance within the cellassist in lipid and protein synthesispower for the cell as it produces energy...

Cell Energy 2025-01-17

Cell Energy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the pigment that absorbs sunlight
  2. the molecule that has 2 phosphates and used to make energy
  3. the space inside the mitochondria
  4. the folds in the inner membrane
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  1. how plants make their food
  2. using sugar and oxygen to make energy
  3. the disk like structure that holds chlorophyll
  4. the 6 carbon molecule used to make energy
  5. the organelle responsible for photosynthesis
  6. the space inside the chloroplast
  7. the organelle responsible for respiration
  8. the molecule that is stored energy, brake a bond and release energy

12 Clues: how plants make their foodthe folds in the inner membranethe space inside the chloroplastthe pigment that absorbs sunlightthe space inside the mitochondriausing sugar and oxygen to make energythe 6 carbon molecule used to make energythe organelle responsible for respirationthe organelle responsible for photosynthesis...

PLANTS AND ANIMALS NUTRITION AND GAS EXCHANGE CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2019-07-09

PLANTS AND ANIMALS NUTRITION AND GAS EXCHANGE CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. is the process in your body that turns simple structures into more complex structures. It can happen within a single cell (or within a single organelle within a cell), or across multiple cells.
  2. the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter.
  3. is a kind of animal that eats either other animals or plants. (Dogs, Mice, Turtles, Lizards, Ants, etc.)
  4. to continue to exist, and not to fail or be destroyed.
  5. are animal that gets food from killing and eating other animals. (Sharks, Spiders, Tigers, Owls, etc.)
  6. responsible for gas exchange called respiration.
  7. Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound composed of one carbon and two oxygen atoms (needed by plants).
  8. are tiny openings or pores in plant tissue that allow for gas exchange. Stomata also allow a plant to take in carbon dioxide, which is needed for photosynthesis.
  9. is an important organic compound in metabolism and is essential to the flow of energy in living cells. (has 2 phosphate groups)
  10. they cannot build their food inside themselves and intake from other plants or animals.
  11. a colorless, odorless reactive gas (needed by animals and humans).
  12. is a condition in which something takes in another substance
  13. is a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
  14. the breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, together with the release of energy; destructive metabolism.
  15. provides energy for vital processes and for synthesizing new organic material.
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  1. providing energy for the process of photosynthesis to occur.
  2. which the plant collects through its roots.
  3. they prepare their own food for themselves, and also provides some of it to other organisms.
  4. is the energy currency of life. ATP is a high-energy molecule found in every cell. Its job is to store and supply the cell with needed energy. (has 3 phosphate groups)
  5. delivers substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells.
  6. are mainly sugars and starches that the body breaks down into glucose.
  7. the absorption and digestion of food or nutrients by the body or any biological system.
  8. are animals that only eat plants. (Sheep, Cow, Deer, Camel etc.)
  9. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
  10. respiration is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate (ATP), and then release waste products.

25 Clues: which the plant collects through its roots.responsible for gas exchange called respiration.the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter.to continue to exist, and not to fail or be destroyed.providing energy for the process of photosynthesis to occur.is a condition in which something takes in another substance...

celly welly 2023-12-11

celly welly crossword puzzle
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  1. makes plant green and absorbs sunlight
  2. organelle that helps with photosynthesis
  3. powerhouse of the cell
  4. extra wall that only a plant has
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  1. an organelle used for storage that only a plant has
  2. holds all the organelles in place
  3. the greenhouse gas that is turned into oxygen by the plant
  4. storage of the cell
  5. the process where the plant makes food
  6. dna of the cell
  7. protects the cell

11 Clues: dna of the cellprotects the cellstorage of the cellpowerhouse of the cellextra wall that only a plant hasholds all the organelles in placethe process where the plant makes foodmakes plant green and absorbs sunlightorganelle that helps with photosynthesisan organelle used for storage that only a plant has...

Unit 3 - Energy Flow 2024-01-13

Unit 3 - Energy Flow crossword puzzle
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  1. non-living
  2. organisms that get energy through eating
  3. made up of the atmosphere, ecosphere,hydrosphere, and lithosphere
  4. who creates secondary productivity in an ecosystem
  5. the rate that producers make useful chemical energy
  6. the process for primary productivity
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  1. organisms that make their own energy
  2. life-supporting benefits produced from natural processes in an ecosystem
  3. total rate of photosynthesis
  4. organisms in an area and their physical surroundings
  5. living

11 Clues: livingnon-livingtotal rate of photosynthesisorganisms that make their own energythe process for primary productivityorganisms that get energy through eatingwho creates secondary productivity in an ecosystemthe rate that producers make useful chemical energyorganisms in an area and their physical surroundings...

Marine Ecosystems 2024-03-13

Marine Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. an aquatic ecosystem that has A LOT of salt
  2. 200 meters - regular photosynthesis
  3. in tropical seas, very important!, ¼ of all ocean species live here!
  4. where oceans and land connect (often flood)
  5. 1,000 meters - some photosynthesis (twilight zone)
  6. found in tropical areas
  7. extremely deep - NO sunlight (midnight zone)
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  1. where oceans and rivers connect
  2. extremely large and varied
  3. not alive (sunlight, oxygen, temperature)
  4. alive (plants, animals, microbes)

11 Clues: found in tropical areasextremely large and variedwhere oceans and rivers connectalive (plants, animals, microbes)200 meters - regular photosynthesisnot alive (sunlight, oxygen, temperature)an aquatic ecosystem that has A LOT of saltwhere oceans and land connect (often flood)extremely deep - NO sunlight (midnight zone)...

Bioenergetics Recap 2025-03-13

Bioenergetics Recap crossword puzzle
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  1. Something that creates its own food
  2. The part of the cell that contains the DNA
  3. The part of the plant that carries out photosynthesis
  4. What plants need to absorb water
  5. Provides structural support for the cell
  6. Something that eats a producer
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  1. Something that kills for food
  2. Site of photosynthesis
  3. Filled with sap to keep the cell swollen
  4. What plants absorb from the sun
  5. The food that plants generate

11 Clues: Site of photosynthesisSomething that kills for foodThe food that plants generateSomething that eats a producerWhat plants absorb from the sunWhat plants need to absorb waterSomething that creates its own foodFilled with sap to keep the cell swollenProvides structural support for the cellThe part of the cell that contains the DNA...

Topic 2 (pt.2) 2025-12-11

Topic 2 (pt.2) crossword puzzle
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  1. - 1st stage of cell cycle
  2. - also called producers
  3. - 2nd stage of cell cycle
  4. - CO2&H20 are the products of this process
  5. - process by which plants make its own food
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  1. - final stage of cell cycle
  2. - process when a cell makes a copy of the DNA
  3. - also called consumers
  4. -series of events that creates 2 daughter cells
  5. - process of releasing energy without 02
  6. - green pigment in photosynthesis

11 Clues: - also called consumers- also called producers- 1st stage of cell cycle- 2nd stage of cell cycle- final stage of cell cycle- green pigment in photosynthesis- process of releasing energy without 02- CO2&H20 are the products of this process- process by which plants make its own food- process when a cell makes a copy of the DNA...

Photosynthesis and Leaf Structure 2025-05-19

Photosynthesis and Leaf Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The primary pigment in plants that absorbs light energy (11)
  2. The sugar produced during photosynthesis (7)
  3. The gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis (6)
  4. The organelle within plant cells where photosynthesis takes place (11)
  5. The small pores on the leaf surface that regulate gas exchange (7)
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  1. The middle layer of the leaf, containing palisade and spongy tissue (9)
  2. The process by which plants make their own food

7 Clues: The sugar produced during photosynthesis (7)The process by which plants make their own foodThe gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis (6)The primary pigment in plants that absorbs light energy (11)The small pores on the leaf surface that regulate gas exchange (7)The organelle within plant cells where photosynthesis takes place (11)...

CHAPTERS 9 & 10 VOCAB 2024-11-30

CHAPTERS 9 & 10 VOCAB crossword puzzle
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  1. - first set of reactions in cell respiration in which a glucose molecule is broken into two pyruvic acid molecules
  2. - process reduces the efficiency of photosynthesis by consuming energy/releasing carbon dioxide
  3. - a small opening in the epidermis of a plant that allows carbon dioxide, water, and oxygen to diffuse into/out of the leaf
  4. - temporary solution for ATP production; anaerobic process where glucose is broken down to produce energy without oxygen
  5. - acts as an electron carrier during cellular respiration; helps generate ATP for the cell
  6. - range of wavelengths of light that a photosynthetic organism can absorb
  7. - the process by which cells produce ATP through the breakdown of glucose with oxygen
  8. - use the calvin cycle for photosynthesis; the most common type of plant
  9. - use evolved/more efficient methods of photosynthesis
  10. - an organism that obtains food by consuming other living things (aka consumers)
  11. - a series of enzyme-catalyzed reactions that play a central role in cellular respiration; generates energy
  12. - plays a central role in metabolism; serves as a carrier for acyl groups
  13. - used in photosynthesis, enables plants to fix carbon dioxide
  14. - accepts electrons during photosynthesis (becomes NADPH)
  15. - a series of electron carrier proteins that shuttle high-energy electrons during ATP-generating reactions
  16. - light energy is absorbed and produces high-energy electrons here
  17. - electrons are reenergized here
  18. - adaption to arid environments; helps plants cope with water scarcity but comes with trade-offs (in terms of growth rate/energy)
  19. - contains closely packed cells that absorb light that enters the leaf
  20. - the process by which cells produce ATP the breakdown of glucose without oxygen
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  1. - organisms that can survive in both the presence/absence of oxygen
  2. - light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration, temperature, water availability, chlorophyll/pigment, nutrient availability
  3. - takes in carbon dioxide and produces G3P (precursor to many organic molecules); vital for converting inorganic carbon into organic forms that plants can use for energy
  4. - glucose converted to ethanol, carbon dioxide, and ATP without the use of oxygen
  5. - a way in which some of the energy of sunlight can be trapped in chemical form
  6. - a specialized cell in the epidermis of plants that controls the opening/closing of the stomata
  7. - (aka G3P) is central to the synthesis of organic molecules in plants
  8. - an organism able to get energy from sunlight/chemicals and use it to produce its food from inorganic compounds (aka producers)
  9. - limits the loss of water through evaporation
  10. - has air spaces between cells that connect with the exterior through stomata
  11. - used in the calvin cycle; acts as an “acceptor” molecule for carbon dioxide
  12. - adenosine triphosphate; a compound used by cells to store/release energy
  13. - organisms that require oxygen for survival; depend on aerobic respiration/oxygen for energy
  14. - key organic acid in cellular metabolism; plays a role in aerobic/anaerobic energy production
  15. - the loss of water through leaves
  16. - a stack of thylakoid membranes found in chloroplasts (used in the process of photosynthesis)
  17. - fluid portion of the chloroplast; outside of the thylakoids
  18. - saclike photosynthetic membranes found in chloroplasts
  19. - essential for cellular respiration/energy generation; a protein that assists in electron transport/energy production
  20. - key in energy metabolism; carries high-energy electrons to the transport chain and produces ATP

40 Clues: - electrons are reenergized here- the loss of water through leaves- limits the loss of water through evaporation- use evolved/more efficient methods of photosynthesis- saclike photosynthetic membranes found in chloroplasts- accepts electrons during photosynthesis (becomes NADPH)- fluid portion of the chloroplast; outside of the thylakoids...

Flowering Plants 2025-10-29

Flowering Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the anther that stores pollen grains before they’re released.
  2. A group of xylem and phloem tubes bundled together, like a plant’s “plumbing system.”
  3. The bottom part of the pistil that contains the ovules (eggs) and develops into fruit after fertilization.
  4. A protective sheath that helps the young shoot push through the soil during germination
  5. The first part of photosynthesis that happens in the chloroplasts and uses sunlight to make energy (ATP).
  6. Plants with one seed leaf (cotyledon), parallel veins, and flower parts in threes (like corn or grass).
  7. A layer of tall, tightly packed cells filled with chloroplasts where most photosynthesis happens
  8. The cell part (organelle) where photosynthesis happens; it contains chlorophyll.
  9. The bottom layer of the leaf, which contains most of the stomata.
  10. The seed coat that protects the seed.
  11. The sticky top part of the pistil that catches pollen during pollination.
  12. Tubes in a plant that carry water and minerals from the roots up to the rest of the plant
  13. Associated with a water seed dispersal
  14. Tiny hair-like structures on leaves or stems that protect the plant from insects, sunlight, or water loss.
  15. the union of a male and female gametes to form a zygote and initiate the development of a new plant
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  1. The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight for photosynthesis
  2. The flat, wide part of a leaf that catches sunlight.
  3. The process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food (glucose) and release oxygen
  4. Associated with a wind seed dispersal
  5. Process of which seeds are dispersed in an environment. There are 6 methods of this process: Attachment, Animals, Explode, Water, Wind, and Gravity.
  6. A colored substance in cells that absorbs light; chlorophyll is one example.
  7. Special cells around each stoma that open and close the pores to control gas exchange and water loss.
  8. Plants with two seed leaves, branching veins, and flower parts in fours or fives (like beans or roses).
  9. The base of the flower where all parts attach; it supports the flower
  10. When pollen from one flower fertilizes a different plant’s flower.
  11. The part of a stamen that makes and holds pollen.
  12. The stem-like stalk that connects the leaf blade to the main plant stem.
  13. A resting period when a seed or plant is alive but not growing.
  14. A layer of loosely arranged cells with air spaces for gas exchange inside the leaf.
  15. sits on the receptacle and surrounds the petals
  16. The stored food inside a seed that helps feed the young plant when it starts to grow.
  17. The top layer of leaf cells that protects the leaf and lets sunlight through
  18. When a flower’s pollen fertilizes its own egg (same plant).
  19. am embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants, one of more of which are the first leave to appear from a germinating seed
  20. When a seed begins to sprout and grow into a new plant
  21. A thin, shiny coating on leaves that helps reduce water loss.
  22. The second part of photosynthesis where plants use that stored energy to make sugar.
  23. Tiny openings on the underside of leaves that let air (carbon dioxide and oxygen) move in and out.
  24. Tubes that carry food (sugars) made in the leaves to other parts of the plant.

39 Clues: Associated with a wind seed dispersalThe seed coat that protects the seed.Associated with a water seed dispersalsits on the receptacle and surrounds the petalsThe part of a stamen that makes and holds pollen.The flat, wide part of a leaf that catches sunlight.When a seed begins to sprout and grow into a new plant...

Noah 2023-03-10

Noah crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sugar that plants make for themselvs
  2. what plants use to grow
  3. what plants use for photosynthesis
  4. where organisms work with their environment
  5. shows the flow of energy
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  1. it breaks down dead organisms
  2. something that is living or once was
  3. what allows cellular reparation
  4. organisms that rely on eating other living things
  5. something that was never living

10 Clues: what plants use to growshows the flow of energyit breaks down dead organismswhat allows cellular reparationsomething that was never livingwhat plants use for photosynthesissomething that is living or once wasA sugar that plants make for themselvswhere organisms work with their environmentorganisms that rely on eating other living things

SCIENCE 2020-10-21

SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the flower on the top of it
  2. outside the ovule
  3. the main part of the cell
  4. the action of distributing the seeds
  5. makes pollen grains
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  1. the process for plants to make food
  2. a new cell formed
  3. inside the ovary
  4. used by farmers to grow crops
  5. the air that photosynthesis process gives off

10 Clues: inside the ovarya new cell formedoutside the ovulemakes pollen grainsthe main part of the cellused by farmers to grow cropsthe process for plants to make foodpart of the flower on the top of itthe action of distributing the seedsthe air that photosynthesis process gives off

Organisms 2022-10-18

Organisms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has nucleus that keeps DNA
  2. This is how autotrophs make their food
  3. There is no defined nucleus
  4. An organism that is visible without a microscope
  5. Two parents involved
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  1. One parent involved
  2. Energy made with no sunlight
  3. They make their own food using photosynthesis
  4. They hunt for their food or take from other organisms
  5. only has one cell

10 Clues: only has one cellOne parent involvedTwo parents involvedHas nucleus that keeps DNAThere is no defined nucleusEnergy made with no sunlightThis is how autotrophs make their foodThey make their own food using photosynthesisAn organism that is visible without a microscopeThey hunt for their food or take from other organisms

Chapter 8 Kara Floyd 2018-09-10

Chapter 8 Kara Floyd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Splitting of glucose.
  2. Process of making energy of food available in the cell.
  3. Energy of glucose molecule is harvested as ATP.
  4. Produces glucose sugar.
  5. Converts the suns energy into chemical energy stored in sugar and takes place in chloroplasts.
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  1. Requires oxygen.
  2. Capture light energy for photosynthesis.
  3. Aerobic Respiration makes _______
  4. Anaerobic Respiration makes_______
  5. Areo means _______

10 Clues: Requires oxygen.Areo means _______Splitting of glucose.Produces glucose sugar.Aerobic Respiration makes _______Anaerobic Respiration makes_______Capture light energy for photosynthesis.Energy of glucose molecule is harvested as ATP.Process of making energy of food available in the cell....

Chapter 8/9 crossword Jack Prystash 2018-09-13

Chapter 8/9 crossword Jack Prystash crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fermentation (makes alcohol)
  2. process of making energy of food available in the cell
  3. the pigment that absorbs sunlight
  4. splitting of glucose
  5. Conversion of the sun's energy into chemical energy stored in sugar
  6. makes energy
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  1. energy of glucose molecule is harvested as ATP
  2. produces glucose sugar
  3. makes 32-34 ATP
  4. capture light energy for photosynthesis

10 Clues: makes energymakes 32-34 ATPsplitting of glucoseproduces glucose sugarfermentation (makes alcohol)the pigment that absorbs sunlightcapture light energy for photosynthesisenergy of glucose molecule is harvested as ATPprocess of making energy of food available in the cellConversion of the sun's energy into chemical energy stored in sugar

Cell organells 2023-05-11

Cell organells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hold the dna of a cell
  2. wall is a rigid outside layer
  3. creates energy called atp
  4. the certain jobs of the cells
  5. a gooey substance that keeps organelles in place
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  1. helps with photosynthesis
  2. controls what comes into the cell
  3. holds waste,food,and water
  4. follows the instructions of the nucleus
  5. makes energy threw the sun

10 Clues: hold the dna of a cellhelps with photosynthesiscreates energy called atpholds waste,food,and watermakes energy threw the sunwall is a rigid outside layerthe certain jobs of the cellscontrols what comes into the cellfollows the instructions of the nucleusa gooey substance that keeps organelles in place

Plant Science Words 2023-09-26

Plant Science Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What will make the plant grow
  2. A plant that sheds its leaves each year
  3. The pollen containing part of the stamen
  4. Female reproductive organ
  5. What carries nutrients inside the plant
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  1. Male reproductive organ
  2. What plants do to feed themselves
  3. An immature stem tip
  4. Provide energy for the plant during photosynthesis
  5. A male part of the flower

10 Clues: An immature stem tipMale reproductive organA male part of the flowerFemale reproductive organWhat will make the plant growWhat plants do to feed themselvesA plant that sheds its leaves each yearWhat carries nutrients inside the plantThe pollen containing part of the stamenProvide energy for the plant during photosynthesis

Energy & Ecosystems 2024-01-24

Energy & Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. compete with crops for nutrients
  2. destroy crops by eating them
  3. example of a biological control
  4. chlorophyll is needed for this
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  1. helps to increase amount of crops produced
  2. harmful algae bloom due to fertiliser run off
  3. to get rid of weeds
  4. to get rid of pests
  5. sampling method to estimate abundance
  6. given out during photosynthesis

10 Clues: to get rid of weedsto get rid of pestsdestroy crops by eating themchlorophyll is needed for thisexample of a biological controlgiven out during photosynthesiscompete with crops for nutrientssampling method to estimate abundancehelps to increase amount of crops producedharmful algae bloom due to fertiliser run off

Big Y8 crossword 2024-06-18

Big Y8 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tissue that forms a hard structure, used to protect organs and for movement.
  2. Minerals containing phosphorus for healthy roots.
  3. A group of similar cells working together to perform a function.
  4. The substance in blood that carries oxygen around the body.
  5. web A diagram showing a set of linked food chains.
  6. The strong, smooth tissue that covers the end of bones to prevent them rubbing together. exhale Breathing out, to remove carbon dioxide.
  7. Minerals containing nitrogen for healthy growth.
  8. An optical instrument used to magnify objects, so small details can be seen clearly. nucleus The organelle that controls the cell and contains genetic material.
  9. Chemical reaction used by microorganisms to convert glucose into ethanol, carbon dioxide, and energy.
  10. A group of tissues working together to perform a function.
  11. The organ in which gas exchange takes place.
  12. The build up of toxic chemicals inside organisms in a food chain.
  13. debt Extra oxygen required after anaerobic respiration to break down lactic acid. phosphates Minerals containing phosphorus for healthy roots.
  14. chain A diagram that shows the transfer of energy between organisms.
  15. All the bones in an organism.
  16. Green unicellular or multicellular organisms that perform photosynthesis and live underwater.
  17. The process plants use to make their own food, glucose. In photosynthesis, carbon dioxide and water react together to make glucose and oxygen.
  18. Reaction performed by bacteria, using energy transferred from chemical reactions to produce glucose.
  19. Chemical reaction where energy is released from glucose
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  1. The bones that protect the lungs.
  2. The way in which living organisms depend on each other to survive, grow, and reproduce.
  3. A lack of minerals, that causes poor growth.
  4. The smallest functional units in an organism – the building blocks of life.
  5. An animal that eats other animals.
  6. Holes found on the bottom of the leaf that allow gases to diffuse in and out of the leaf.
  7. The movement of liquid or gas particles from a place of high concentration to a place of low concentration.
  8. The collection of the different types of organism present in an ecosystem.
  9. The liquid part of blood, which carries carbon dioxide to the lungs where it is exhaled. population The number of plants or animals of the same type that live in the same area.
  10. Joins a muscle to a bone.
  11. An animal that is eaten by another animal
  12. A mineral needed by plants for making chlorophyll.
  13. A mineral needed by plants for healthy leaves and flowers.
  14. The area in which an organism lives.
  15. Breathing in, to take in oxygen.
  16. A particular place or role that an organism has in an ecosystem.
  17. Green pigment that absorbs light for use in photosynthesis.
  18. The plant organelle that contains cell sap and helps to keep the cell firm.
  19. Organisms that eat other organisms as food.
  20. The name given to the interaction between plants, animals, and their habitat in a particular location.
  21. Chemical containing minerals, normally applied to soil.
  22. The liquid part of blood, which carries carbon dioxide to the lungs where it is exhaled. alveolus A structure inside the lungs where gas exchange takes place with the blood.
  23. Joins two bones together.
  24. Organism that makes its own food using photosynthesis.
  25. The plant cell component where photosynthesis takes place.
  26. Plants and animals living in the same habitat at the same time.
  27. A part of the skeleton where two bones join together.

46 Clues: Joins a muscle to a bone.Joins two bones together.All the bones in an organism.Breathing in, to take in oxygen.The bones that protect the lungs.An animal that eats other animals.The area in which an organism lives.An animal that is eaten by another animalOrganisms that eat other organisms as food.A lack of minerals, that causes poor growth....

4.4 ASP Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-11

4.4 ASP Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Process of making food using sunlight
  2. – A bundle of leaves, needles, or fibers
  3. – Organelles where photosynthesis occurs
  4. – Flat-topped flower cluster with uneven stem lengths
  5. tube – Tube that carries sperm to the ovule
  6. – Producing two offspring at a time
  7. – The pattern of veins in a leaf
  8. – Flower cluster with stalked flowers along a main stem
  9. – Stalk that supports the anther
  10. – Process of water vapor leaving a plant
  11. – Dense cluster of very small flowers
  12. – A group of organisms that can reproduce together
  13. – Female part of a flower, including stigma, style, ovary
  14. – Middle leaf tissue where photosynthesis occurs
  15. – Dividing into two equal branches
  16. – Flower cluster with sessile (no-stalk) flowers
  17. – Related to chemical processes in living things
  18. – Green pigment that absorbs sunlight
  19. – Flower that has only female parts
  20. – Central vein of a leaf
  21. flower – Flower with both stamens and pistils
  22. – One segment of a compound leaf
  23. (veined) – Leaf veins that run side-by-side
  24. – Flower part that produces pollen
  25. – Producing one offspring at a time
  26. – Thick flower spike surrounded by a spathe
  27. – A modified leaf near a flower or inflorescence
  28. – Outer protective layer of a leaf
  29. cells (layers) – Leaf cells packed with chloroplasts for photosynthesis
  30. – Colorful part of a flower that attracts pollinators
  31. – Powder containing male plant gametes
  32. – Flower that has only male parts
  33. – The petals of a flower collectively
  34. – A branched, loose flower cluster
  35. – Male and female flowers on separate plants
  36. – Veins or leaflets arranged along two sides of a midrib
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  1. – A group or cluster of flowers
  2. – The stalk connecting the leaf blade to the stem
  3. – Tube that connects stigma to ovary
  4. – The bottom part of a structure
  5. – Pores in leaves that allow gas exchange
  6. leaf – A leaf divided into multiple leaflets
  7. – A slim, drooping flower cluster
  8. – Male and female flowers on the same plant
  9. – Male part of a flower (anther + filament)
  10. energy – Energy from the sun
  11. – Plant structure that supports leaves and transports materials
  12. – The flat, broad part of a leaf
  13. – Flower cluster where the central flower opens first
  14. – Leaflike flower part that protects the bud
  15. flower – A flower with all four main parts
  16. – Flower cluster with stems coming from one point
  17. – Large bract enclosing a spadix
  18. flower – Any flower missing one or more major parts
  19. – The edge of a leaf
  20. – Structure that becomes a seed after fertilization
  21. – A single flower growing alone
  22. – A ring of bracts around a flower cluster
  23. – Sticky tip of the pistil that collects pollen
  24. – Veins or leaflets spreading from a single point
  25. – Union of egg and sperm in reproduction
  26. – A naturally occurring form of a species
  27. flower – A flower missing either stamens or pistils
  28. – The end or point of a leaf
  29. – Transfer of pollen to the stigma
  30. leaves – Leaves with a single, undivided blade
  31. – The group of sepals at the flower’s base
  32. – Organ that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
  33. – Flower structure that contains ovules
  34. flower – Many small flowers grouped together appearing as one
  35. – Simple sugar made during photosynthesis
  36. – Undeveloped shoot that may become a leaf or flower

72 Clues: – The edge of a leaf– Central vein of a leafenergy – Energy from the sun– The end or point of a leaf– A group or cluster of flowers– A single flower growing alone– The bottom part of a structure– The pattern of veins in a leaf– Stalk that supports the anther– The flat, broad part of a leaf– Large bract enclosing a spadix...