photosynthesis Crossword Puzzles
Characteristics of Living Organisms: By Jazmin Ramirez, 6th period Life Science 2021-10-16
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- Process in which autotrophs use energy to create food for energy
- Reproduction with 2 parnets involved
- An organism with more than one cell
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- Reproduction with 1 parents involved
- A primitive cell with no defined nucleus
- Organism that makes their own food through photosynthesis
- Organism that hunts or absorbs food
- A single-celled organism
- An advanced/complex
- A way to produce energy without sunlight
10 Clues: An advanced/complex • A single-celled organism • Organism that hunts or absorbs food • An organism with more than one cell • Reproduction with 1 parents involved • Reproduction with 2 parnets involved • A primitive cell with no defined nucleus • A way to produce energy without sunlight • Organism that makes their own food through photosynthesis • ...
Cellular Process 2021-10-20
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- fluid area surrounding the nucleus
- Reactions in a membrane that transfer electrons
- Reactions that convert C02 and other compounds into glucose
- membranes found in the nucleus that contain components of photosynthesis
- Light energy turned into ATP and NADPH
- pigment in plants that absorb light
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- How Plants make their food
- synthesizing ATP instead of light
- High energy molecule necessary for cellular processes
- A low energy molecule
10 Clues: A low energy molecule • How Plants make their food • synthesizing ATP instead of light • fluid area surrounding the nucleus • pigment in plants that absorb light • Light energy turned into ATP and NADPH • Reactions in a membrane that transfer electrons • High energy molecule necessary for cellular processes • Reactions that convert C02 and other compounds into glucose • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-11
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- pigment which absorbs the suns energy
- formed in a chemical reaction
- lets gases in and out of leaf
- the factory where photosynthesis happens
- process by which a green plant makes its own food
- organelle that contains chlorophyll
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- distributes water to the plant
- comes from the sun
- carries the glucose to the plant for its life processes
- what is needed for a reaction to take place
10 Clues: comes from the sun • formed in a chemical reaction • lets gases in and out of leaf • distributes water to the plant • organelle that contains chlorophyll • pigment which absorbs the suns energy • the factory where photosynthesis happens • what is needed for a reaction to take place • process by which a green plant makes its own food • ...
Characteristics of organisms 2023-03-09
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- More than one cell in the organism
- Process used by bacteria deep in the ocean because they can't use sunlight
- Make their own food with photosynthesis
- Nucleus with DNA; advanced cell
- Two Parents; diverse offspring
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- No defined nucleus; primitive cell
- Process for plants which makes their own food
- Single-celled organism
- Depend on autotrophs; hunt or absorb food
- One parent; identical offspring
10 Clues: Single-celled organism • Two Parents; diverse offspring • One parent; identical offspring • Nucleus with DNA; advanced cell • No defined nucleus; primitive cell • More than one cell in the organism • Make their own food with photosynthesis • Depend on autotrophs; hunt or absorb food • Process for plants which makes their own food • ...
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2016-04-20
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- how is water collected from soil
- living organism which make their own food
- example of insectivorous plant
- living organism which depend own others to make their food
- what do plants give out during photosynthesis
- who are called the food factores of plant
- control the closing and opening of stomata
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- example of parasitic plant
- the gas needed during photosynthesis
- green pigment present in the plant
10 Clues: example of parasitic plant • example of insectivorous plant • how is water collected from soil • green pigment present in the plant • the gas needed during photosynthesis • living organism which make their own food • who are called the food factores of plant • control the closing and opening of stomata • what do plants give out during photosynthesis • ...
SCIENCE CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2017-09-27
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- reaction/ a reaction that needs energy to start it
- this a enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates
- this is the site of cellular respiration
- where photosynthesis takes place
- a long chain of glucose
- another word for sugar
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- the process that plants use to make energy
- a structure in the intestine that absorbs nutients
- substances that react during a chemical reaction
- the resulting substance
10 Clues: another word for sugar • the resulting substance • a long chain of glucose • where photosynthesis takes place • this is the site of cellular respiration • the process that plants use to make energy • this a enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates • substances that react during a chemical reaction • reaction/ a reaction that needs energy to start it • ...
Bio Crossword 2023-09-27
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- powerhouse of the cell
- green pigment involved in photosynthesis
- undergoes change during reaction
- compound made with 2 hydrogens and one oxygen
- another word for sugar
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- the basic structures of all living organisms
- makes up 21% of the atmosphere
- is a process plants use to turn light into energy
- substances after a biological process has occurred
- is produced as a byproduct of cellular respiration
10 Clues: powerhouse of the cell • another word for sugar • makes up 21% of the atmosphere • undergoes change during reaction • green pigment involved in photosynthesis • the basic structures of all living organisms • compound made with 2 hydrogens and one oxygen • is a process plants use to turn light into energy • substances after a biological process has occurred • ...
Activity 4f 2025-02-09
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- Contains the cell’s genetic information.
- Provide quick energy.
- Long-term energy storage.
- Protects the cell and controls material movement.
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- Produce energy for the cell.
- Process by which plants convert light energy into food.
- Organelles that allow plants to convert sunlight into food.
- Gas produced by plants during photosynthesis, used by animals for respiration.
- Provide structure, function, and regulation in cells.
- Required for all bodily functions.
10 Clues: Provide quick energy. • Long-term energy storage. • Produce energy for the cell. • Required for all bodily functions. • Contains the cell’s genetic information. • Protects the cell and controls material movement. • Provide structure, function, and regulation in cells. • Process by which plants convert light energy into food. • ...
Protista Kingdom 2014-01-20
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- Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own
- Protista use this to find sunlight so that photosynthesis is possible
- A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos
- half of the earths photosynthesis is done by these
- The working library of genetic information
- Bottle shaped structures used for defense
- This is found in red algae and is good at absorbing blue light
- Short hair like projections similar to flagellum
- the indentation on one side of the ciliates
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- long thread like colonies
- Any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal, or fungus.
- Also known as a “false foot”
- half of these are heterotrophic and the other half are photosynthetic
- Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes
- A form of sexual reproduction were genetic information is exchanged
- haploid reproductive cells
- These produce cell walls that are rich with silicon
- This is what Euglenas have instead of cell walls
18 Clues: long thread like colonies • haploid reproductive cells • Also known as a “false foot” • Bottle shaped structures used for defense • The working library of genetic information • the indentation on one side of the ciliates • Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes • Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own • A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos • ...
Protista Kingdom 2014-01-20
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- Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes
- the indentation on one side of the ciliates
- The working library of genetic information
- Protista use this to find sunlight so that photosynthesis is possible
- This is found in red algae and is good at absorbing blue light
- Short hair like projections similar to flagellum
- half of the earths photosynthesis is done by these
- Also known as a “false foot”
- long thread like colonies
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- half of these are heterotrophic and the other half are photosynthetic
- haploid reproductive cells
- A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos
- Bottle shaped structures used for defense
- Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own
- A form of sexual reproduction were genetic information is exchanged
- This is what Euglenas have instead of cell walls
- Any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal, or fungus.
- These produce cell walls that are rich with silicon
18 Clues: long thread like colonies • haploid reproductive cells • Also known as a “false foot” • Bottle shaped structures used for defense • The working library of genetic information • the indentation on one side of the ciliates • Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes • A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos • Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own • ...
Protista Kingdom 2014-01-20
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- Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes
- A form of sexual reproduction were genetic information is exchanged
- The working library of genetic information
- This is what Euglenas have instead of cell walls
- half of the earths photosynthesis is done by these
- long thread like colonies
- A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos
- Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own
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- half of these are heterotrophic and the other half are photosynthetic
- haploid reproductive cells
- Any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal, or fungus.
- These produce cell walls that are rich with silicon
- This is found in red algae and is good at absorbing blue light
- Also known as a “false foot”
- Bottle shaped structures used for defense
- the indentation on one side of the ciliates
- Short hair like projections similar to flagellum
- Protista use this to find sunlight so that photosynthesis is possible
18 Clues: long thread like colonies • haploid reproductive cells • Also known as a “false foot” • Bottle shaped structures used for defense • The working library of genetic information • the indentation on one side of the ciliates • Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes • A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos • Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own • ...
Protista Kingdom 2014-01-20
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- haploid reproductive cells
- Also known as a “false foot”
- Bottle shaped structures used for defense
- The working library of genetic information
- half of these are heterotrophic and the other half are photosynthetic
- This is what Euglenas have instead of cell walls
- Protista use this to find sunlight so that photosynthesis is possible
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- Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own
- Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes
- This is found in red algae and is good at absorbing blue light
- These produce cell walls that are rich with silicon
- Any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal, or fungus.
- half of the earths photosynthesis is done by these
- Short hair like projections similar to flagellum
- A form of sexual reproduction were genetic information is exchanged
- the indentation on one side of the ciliates
- long thread like colonies
- A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos
18 Clues: long thread like colonies • haploid reproductive cells • Also known as a “false foot” • Bottle shaped structures used for defense • The working library of genetic information • the indentation on one side of the ciliates • Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes • Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own • A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos • ...
Protista Kingdom 2014-01-20
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- the indentation on one side of the ciliates
- haploid reproductive cells
- Bottle shaped structures used for defense
- These produce cell walls that are rich with silicon
- Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes
- A form of sexual reproduction were genetic information is exchanged
- half of the earths photosynthesis is done by these
- This is found in red algae and is good at absorbing blue light
- Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own
- long thread like colonies
- This is what Euglenas have instead of cell walls
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- Protista use this to find sunlight so that photosynthesis is possible
- Also known as a “false foot”
- Short hair like projections similar to flagellum
- The working library of genetic information
- half of these are heterotrophic and the other half are photosynthetic
- Any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal, or fungus.
- A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos
18 Clues: long thread like colonies • haploid reproductive cells • Also known as a “false foot” • Bottle shaped structures used for defense • The working library of genetic information • the indentation on one side of the ciliates • Stores reserve copies of all the cell’s genes • A serious disease that is carried by mosquitos • Parasitic protist that do not mov on their own • ...
Ecology Crossword 2024-09-11
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- place in the cell where photosynthesis takes place
- the portion of an animal's ecosystem that they actually use
- living things
- biome where black bears commonly live
- the process of cells turning glucose into ennergy
- Earth's largest land biome
- the process of plants converting light energy into chemical energy
- limited area where living and nonliving things interact
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- nonliving things
- small parts of a biosphere that share climates and kinds of living things
- biome where you typically find low growing shrub and lichen
- the area around the Mediterranean Sea is an example of this biome
- biome that doesn't get much rain so they are more prone to wild fires
- biome that lacks a dry season
- role that an organism plays in its ecosystem
- gradual changes caused by increasing elevation
- biome where you normally find zebras, rhinos, and giraffes
- study of living and nonliving things
18 Clues: living things • nonliving things • Earth's largest land biome • biome that lacks a dry season • study of living and nonliving things • biome where black bears commonly live • role that an organism plays in its ecosystem • gradual changes caused by increasing elevation • the process of cells turning glucose into ennergy • place in the cell where photosynthesis takes place • ...
Ecosystem and electricity 2024-07-01
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- living thins that produce or make there own food
- A community of living and non living things that work together
- an animal that hunts and eats other animals
- shows how living things rely on other for food
- Something that is produced through photosynthesis
- Temperature when Water turns boils
- an organism that breaks down plants and animals and return nutirents back to the soil
- Animals that eat only meat
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- Animals that eat both plants and animals
- Temperature when Water turns to ice
- What humans and animals breath out
- What do humans and animals breath
- A Substance that lets electricity through it
- living things that eat other living things
- A Substance that doesn't let electricity run through it
- Animals that eat only plants
- The process of which plants, algae, and microorganisms use energy from sunlight
- an animal that is hunted by other animals
18 Clues: Animals that eat only meat • Animals that eat only plants • What do humans and animals breath • What humans and animals breath out • Temperature when Water turns boils • Temperature when Water turns to ice • Animals that eat both plants and animals • an animal that is hunted by other animals • living things that eat other living things • ...
Cell structure and movement 2023-05-21
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- take in and absorb nutrients
- to be able to move and change position
- site of energy production
- increase in size
- the chemical process that break down nutrients to make energy
- membrane controls the entrance and exit of the cell
- plants make their own food through this process
- make the same copies as themselves
- the basic building blocks of all living
- excrete toxic materials and waste products
- the net movement of particles from an area of high concentration to low
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- site of photosynthesis
- detect or sense stimuli and respond
- the movement of particles from an area of low concentration to high
- where chemical reactions occur in the cell
- the net movement of water from an area of high concentration to low
- compartments with in the cell with function
- oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide in the lungs
- contains genetic material in the cell
19 Clues: increase in size • site of photosynthesis • site of energy production • take in and absorb nutrients • make the same copies as themselves • detect or sense stimuli and respond • contains genetic material in the cell • to be able to move and change position • the basic building blocks of all living • where chemical reactions occur in the cell • ...
Bio Exam #2 2024-10-20
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- Second stage of cellular respiration?
- Another word for anaerobic cellular respiration?
- What does cellular respiration make?
- Process by which a cell expels wastes from a vacuole?
- What is a product of the second stage of photosynthesis?
- What organelle does photosynthesis occur in?
- Doesn’t change the shape of a cell?
- Transport protein that changes shape when a particle binds with it?
- Name of the first stage of aerobic cellular respiration?
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- Is used during active transport but not passive transport.
- Cells engulf a particle or organism within a vesicle.
- Where does glycolysis occur?
- A cell takes in material by forming a vacuole around it called
- Where do light-dependent reactions occur?
- Causes a cell to shrink?
- Causes a cell to swell?
- Part of the enzyme where the substrate binds is called the?
- Enzymes are composed of what organic molecule?
18 Clues: Causes a cell to swell? • Causes a cell to shrink? • Where does glycolysis occur? • Doesn’t change the shape of a cell? • What does cellular respiration make? • Second stage of cellular respiration? • Where do light-dependent reactions occur? • What organelle does photosynthesis occur in? • Enzymes are composed of what organic molecule? • ...
Vocabulary Review 2022-03-04
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- the last step of mitosis
- the organism's inherited appearance
- the inherited combination of alleles
- the process in which plants capture light to make energy
- dioxide the waste product of cellular respiration
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- the trait that always shows up
- the division of cells that results in two daughter cells
- the trait that stays in the background
- the passing of traits from parent to offspring
- the waste product of photosynthesis
- the mathematical chance that something will occur
11 Clues: the last step of mitosis • the trait that always shows up • the organism's inherited appearance • the waste product of photosynthesis • the inherited combination of alleles • the trait that stays in the background • the passing of traits from parent to offspring • the mathematical chance that something will occur • dioxide the waste product of cellular respiration • ...
Chloroplasts chlorophyll Aerobic Glucose Anaerobic Autotroph product reactants ATP sunlight Heterotrophs 2023-10-25
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- Organisms that make their own food
- are starting materials and are written on the left-hand side of the equation
- Site of photosynthesis
- This starts the process of photosynthesis
- stored energy made by plants C6H12O6
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- Organisms that consume food
- are the end result of the reaction and are written on the right-hand side of the equation
- Process does not require oxygen
- The primary pigment that traps sunlight
- Process requires oxygen
- Energy storing molecule
11 Clues: Site of photosynthesis • Process requires oxygen • Energy storing molecule • Organisms that consume food • Process does not require oxygen • Organisms that make their own food • stored energy made by plants C6H12O6 • The primary pigment that traps sunlight • This starts the process of photosynthesis • ...
LIVING THINGS 2024-09-16
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- a living thing
- the gas plants need for photosynthesis
- the human body produces this when we are hot
- internal balance
- the process that plants use to make their own food
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- the process when plants evaporate water from their leaves on hot days
- very small organisms
- the system of the body that breaks down food
- the smallest parts that living things are made of
- the life function that makes offspring(baby)
- another word for food
11 Clues: a living thing • internal balance • very small organisms • another word for food • the gas plants need for photosynthesis • the system of the body that breaks down food • the life function that makes offspring(baby) • the human body produces this when we are hot • the smallest parts that living things are made of • the process that plants use to make their own food • ...
Plants Body Parts 2015-04-24
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- a structure that can grow into new plants
- area where photosynthesis takes place that contains chlorophyll
- part that allows the rest of the plant to grow
- holds the seed of some plants
- The stage a plant goes through to make food
- To make more of an organism,similar to themselves
- Plant that reproduces using spores
- Tiny new plant that comes out of the seed
- Green areas of a plant that are attached to the stem
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- When a seed starts to grow
- it bears seeds and has reproductive organs
- the type of food plants make in their leaves
- type of gas needed by plants for photsynthesis
- A material involved in plant reproduction
- supporting part of the plant that is usually above ground
- Typically colored segments of a flower
16 Clues: When a seed starts to grow • holds the seed of some plants • Plant that reproduces using spores • Typically colored segments of a flower • a structure that can grow into new plants • A material involved in plant reproduction • Tiny new plant that comes out of the seed • it bears seeds and has reproductive organs • The stage a plant goes through to make food • ...
Review 2022-09-08
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- Where photosynthesis happens
- virus use this to attach to host cell
- Where organelles are found in cells
- transport that does not use energy
- boundary of the cell, regulates flow of substances through cell
- chromosomes line up in the middle in this stage
- Where in the cell are proteins made
- taking things out of the cell in a vesicle
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- unicellular organism
- Where cell respiration happens
- Organelle that gives shape to plant cells
- The process by which plants and some bacteria use the energy from sunlight to produce sugar
- cell reproduction for growth and healing of living beings
- Type of reproduction in which bacteria share genetic material
- Process in which the cytoplasm pinches in the middle and 2 daughter cells are formed
- Name of energy molecule of cells
16 Clues: unicellular organism • Where photosynthesis happens • Where cell respiration happens • Name of energy molecule of cells • transport that does not use energy • Where organelles are found in cells • Where in the cell are proteins made • virus use this to attach to host cell • Organelle that gives shape to plant cells • taking things out of the cell in a vesicle • ...
7th grade 2023-10-26
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- Breaks down waste within a cell
- How plants make food(glucose)
- This system removes waste
- Produces energy for the cell
- Small parts of a cell that has their own functions
- A Cell _____ forms the outer layer of the cell and controls what comes in and out
- A Cell ___ is Not found in animal cells, keeps the cell structured and protected
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- This system circulates blood and carries materials throughout the body
- Acts like the storage container for the cell
- Contains DNA and controls cellular functions
- Where plants make their food via photosynthesis
- Produces proteins
- This system sends signals back and forth from the brain to the body
- Gel-like substance in the cell.
- This system allows us to breathe
- Smallest unit of life
16 Clues: Produces proteins • Smallest unit of life • This system removes waste • Produces energy for the cell • How plants make food(glucose) • Breaks down waste within a cell • Gel-like substance in the cell. • This system allows us to breathe • Acts like the storage container for the cell • Contains DNA and controls cellular functions • Where plants make their food via photosynthesis • ...
Plant & Animal Cells 2025-03-30
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- A _______ cell has long extensions for communication.
- The _______ converts sugar into energy.
- Parts of a cell that help it function.
- Organisms made of only one cell are called _______.
- ___are where the process of photosynthesis takes place.
- Differences in cell structure based on function is called _______.
- The _______ allows plant cells to perform photosynthesis.
- The _______ is the jelly-like substance inside the cell.
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- Cell ___ are thin, flexible barrier surrounding the cell.
- The _______ controls what enters and exits a cell.
- The _______ contains the genetic material of the cell.
- The _______ stores fluids in a cell.
- The _______ provides support and structure to plant cells.
- A microscope slide creates a _______ layer of cells.
- Cells are the basic unit of all _______ things.
- Scientists who study cells are called _______.
- Cells are the basic unit of all _______ things.
- The _______ of an onion does not have chloroplasts.
18 Clues: The _______ stores fluids in a cell. • Parts of a cell that help it function. • The _______ converts sugar into energy. • Scientists who study cells are called _______. • Cells are the basic unit of all _______ things. • Cells are the basic unit of all _______ things. • The _______ controls what enters and exits a cell. • ...
Understanding Ecosystems 2024-05-07
Chapter 5 vocabulary crossword 2021-10-21
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- Is an enzyme-assisted anaerobic process that breaks down carbon pyruvate ions.
- Electron carrier that provides the high energy electrons needed to make carbon hydrogen bonds in the third stage of photosynthesis.
- the breakdown of carbohydrates by enzymes, bacteria, yeasts, or mold in the absence of oxygen.
- an organism that uses energy from sunlight to make organic compounds.
- Series of enzyme assisted reactions that acetyl-coA enters.
- Is another type of electron carrier.
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- a green pigment that is present most in plant cells,that gives plants their characteristic green color.
- Is a structure that contains light-absorbing substances.
- describes a process that does not require oxygen.
- Is the process by which light energy is converted to chemical energy.
- a class of pigments that are present mostly in plants and that aid in photosynthesis.
11 Clues: Is another type of electron carrier. • describes a process that does not require oxygen. • Is a structure that contains light-absorbing substances. • Series of enzyme assisted reactions that acetyl-coA enters. • Is the process by which light energy is converted to chemical energy. • an organism that uses energy from sunlight to make organic compounds. • ...
Biosphere Crossword 2018-11-27
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- the process of change in the species structure of an ecological community over time
- the animal that feeds on another animal.
- capacity how many animals can live in a habitat and there be enough necessities for all of them
- the cell where photosynthesis takes place
- there has to be this in the ecosystem for all animals to survive
- an organism that lives inside another organism and feeds off it’s host.
- species organisms to first colonize after a succession
- the organism that live in a place
- the substance in which enzymes work
- the process when plants make food using water and sunlight
- is a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- when an organism moves into a
- when you breathe
- when an organism moves out of a place.
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- a process where both organisms are benefited
- is an animal that feeds on animals and plants.
- cells that photosynthesis take
- organisms that can mate ad produce offspring
- must get energy from another food source
- substance that undergoes change
- makes own energy
- when one animal hunts another
- factor a factor that tends to change the population size
- certain regions on the Earth
- where respiration and the production of energy takes place
- a process where one organism benefit and one is not harmed
- an animal that feeds on other plants.
- when an organism changes so it is better suited for its environment
- a group of organisms that have a particular thing in common
29 Clues: makes own energy • when you breathe • certain regions on the Earth • when one animal hunts another • when an organism moves into a • cells that photosynthesis take • substance that undergoes change • the organism that live in a place • the substance in which enzymes work • an animal that feeds on other plants. • when an organism moves out of a place. • ...
Carbon cycle 2023-02-21
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- cycle of processes that transfer carbon between biospheres
- removal of forests
- when the carbon cycle is not functioning naturally
- hydrogen carrier in cellular respiration that holds 1 hydrogen atom
- main energy output of photosynthesis
- pores in leaf that open to let in carbon dioxide and let out oxygen
- type of carbon in hydrosphere
- process people use to burn fossil fuels, which also releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
- place in carbon cycle where carbon dioxide goes after fossil fuels are burned
- first step of cellular respiration where glucose is broken down and forms pyruvic acid
- type of carbon in the atmosphere
- carbon dioxide captured in one spot
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- process that takes carbon dioxide from air and makes glucose
- place in carbon diozide cycle
- photosynthesis inpout and cellular respiration output that is used to build organic structures
- place in carbon cycle where you can find dissolved carbon
- process that returns carbon from organic matter back to the soil
- natural materials that transfer carbon dioxide into the atmosphere when burned
- when the carbon cycle is functioning so carbon is transferred and distributed naturally
- hyhdrogen carrier in celllar respration that carries 2 hydrogen atoms
- process that converts glucose into a different form of cellular energy
- main element that is transferred and reused in carbon cycle
- last step of respiration where most of the ATP is formed
- cycle second step of cellular respiration where pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide
- chemical energy converted from glucose through cellular respiration
25 Clues: removal of forests • place in carbon diozide cycle • type of carbon in hydrosphere • type of carbon in the atmosphere • carbon dioxide captured in one spot • main energy output of photosynthesis • when the carbon cycle is not functioning naturally • last step of respiration where most of the ATP is formed • place in carbon cycle where you can find dissolved carbon • ...
Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration Study Game 2023-10-06
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- Works to regulate the opening and closing of the small pores on the surface of leaves (Two words)
- Openings on the underside of leaves where carbon dioxide enters and oxygen exits
- Waxy covering on the surface of leaves that helps prevent water loss
- Organelle in plant cells that is the site of photosynthesis
- Form of anaerobic respiration in which yeasts break sugars down into carbon dioxide and alcohol (Two words)
- Vascular tissue that carries glucose from the leaves to the rest of the plant
- Form of respiration that requires oxygen and produces lots of ATP
- process of breaking down glucose in the presence of oxygen to release energy
- Process of plants converting light energy from the sun into glucose
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- Form of anaerobic respiration that causes muscles to burn when cells run out of oxygen (Three words)
- Form of respiration in the absence of oxygen that produces little ATP
- Open space in the mitochondria that contains the enzymes needed for respiration
- Organism that can make its own food
- Organelle in plant and animal cells that is the site of respiration
- Vascular tissue that carries water from the roots of plants to the leaves
- Energy poor molecule that can be used by cells to store energy
- Energy rich molecule that is the basic source of energy for cells
- Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
- Organism that cannot make its own food
- Series of inner membranes that increase the surface area for respiration
20 Clues: Organism that can make its own food • Organism that cannot make its own food • Organelle in plant cells that is the site of photosynthesis • Energy poor molecule that can be used by cells to store energy • Energy rich molecule that is the basic source of energy for cells • Form of respiration that requires oxygen and produces lots of ATP • ...
COMPETITION/COOPERATION PUZZLE 2023-12-06
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- these organisms break down dead organic matter to get their energy
- this process in the carbon cycle is where fossil fuels are burned and carbon is released to the atmosphere
- these are all of the living factors in an ecosystem
- organelle that stores food, water, and waste in the cell
- a word that describes a single-cell organism
- smallest unit of structure and function in all life
- this phase of mitosis is where chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- you will always find this component of a DNA molecule with sugar
- this is the process that happens in the mitochondria that makes energy for the organism
- these traits are passed down to you and can be found in your DNA
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- this term describes all the different species of organisms living in one area
- these organisms make their own food using photosynthesis in the food web
- this process in the water cycle turns liquid water to water vapor/gas
- the movement of water across a membrane from high to low concentration
- a group of the same tissue working together
- these organisms eat other organisms to get their food and make energy
- organelle that is the site of photosynthesis
- this is the physical expression of the trait itself
- this trait will always dominate and overpower the recessive trait
- organelle that controls all of the cell's functions (the brain of the cell)
- this is the gas that photosynthesis makes and cellular respiration needs
21 Clues: a group of the same tissue working together • organelle that is the site of photosynthesis • a word that describes a single-cell organism • this is the physical expression of the trait itself • these are all of the living factors in an ecosystem • smallest unit of structure and function in all life • organelle that stores food, water, and waste in the cell • ...
Carbon Cycle Review 2024-11-20
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- The energy molecule in ALL living things
- Cellular Respiration that is ____________ uses oxygen and makes 36 molecules of ATP.
- Cellular Respiration occurs in this organelle.
- Photosynthesis occurs in this organelle.
- organisms that make their food (plants)
- The Law of Conservation of _________ states that matter cannot be created or destroyed, only changed in form.
- A sugar / food (C6H12O6) made by plants during photosynthesis.
- Organisms that must eat other organisms for energy.
- All the living things on Earth
- All energy on Earth begins with this.
- Breaking chemical bonds ________ energy.
- A process that moves carbon from one sphere to another.
- All the water on Earth
- ATP stands for this.
- All the gases surrounding Earth
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- A process that converts sunlight energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.
- Scientific term for sugars (made of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen).
- When dead (once living) things break down into soil, which releases CO2 to the atmosphere.
- The process a cell uses to convert the chemical energy in food (glucose) into a form of chemical energy that the cell can use.
- All the rocks/land on Earth
- The movement of carbon through living & nonliving parts of the Earth
- Cellular Respiration that is _____________ does not require oxygen, but only makes 2 molecules of ATP.
- Making chemical bonds _______ energy.
- A place where carbon is stored for a long time.
- The fossilized remains of dead organisms make coal, oil, and natural gas that humans burn for energy.
- The smallest building block of matter.
26 Clues: ATP stands for this. • All the water on Earth • All the rocks/land on Earth • All the living things on Earth • All the gases surrounding Earth • All energy on Earth begins with this. • Making chemical bonds _______ energy. • The smallest building block of matter. • organisms that make their food (plants) • The energy molecule in ALL living things • ...
The Cell in Action 2021-08-31
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- Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell during this phase of mitosis
- Cells make a copy of all their chromosomes during this part of the cell cycle
- Type of cell with a nucleus, chromosomes are in the shape of an X
- The movement of particles across a cell membrane from LOW concentration to HIGH concentration
- The cell finishes dividing and separates into two cells during this phase of the cell cycle
- Cell division in prokaryotic cells
- Holds all our genetic information
- The organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
- The movement of particles across a cell membrane without the use of energy
- Cell division in eukaryotic cells
- Chromosomes move to opposite sides of the cell during this phase of mitosis
- Active transport of particles out of a cell
- The process of plants using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food
- The structures that contain DNA
- The organelle in which cellular respiration takes place
- The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
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- Breakdown of food with out the use of oxygen
- The movement of particles from HIGH concentration to LOW concentration
- Active transport of particles into a cell
- Type of cell with no nucleus, chromosomes are in a singe circle
- Using oxygen to produce energy from food
- The diffusion of water through cell membranes
- The nuclear membrane forms around each set of chromosomes and the chromosomes unwind during this phase of mitosis
- The process of plants using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food
- chromosomes condense during this phase of mitosis
- Main pigment in photosynthesis
26 Clues: Main pigment in photosynthesis • The structures that contain DNA • Holds all our genetic information • Cell division in eukaryotic cells • Cell division in prokaryotic cells • Using oxygen to produce energy from food • Active transport of particles into a cell • Active transport of particles out of a cell • Breakdown of food with out the use of oxygen • ...
Nutrition Crossword 2022-01-02
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- The opposite of cellular respiration
- The liquid part of the blood
- Any carbon, oxygen and hydrogen compound with two hydrogen atoms for each oxygen atom
- A starch made of many glucose molecules linked together; used for short term storage of glucose in the liver
- Complex sugars
- A simple sugar, C6H12O6, also called blood sugar
- Any organism that can not make its own food energy
- Na
- One of the nutrient groups; molecules made of long chains of amino acids
- The process which uses energy from chemical reactions to produce food energy in the absence of sunlight
- Mg
- Vitamin B1
- S
- Vitamin C
- I
- Simple sugars
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- An organic compound needed by a living system in small amounts
- An inorganic element or compound needed by a living system in small amounts
- Cl
- Any substance needed by an organism to live and grow
- Any organism capable of making its own food energy
- Starches
- Part of photosynthesis that requires sunlight
- Part of photosynthesis that does not require sunlight
- Vitamin B2
- The combining of oxygen and glucose in a cell to release energy with carbon dioxide and water as waste products
- Ca
- P
- Vitamin E
- Giant, high-energy molecules of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen with many more hydrogen atoms than oxygen atoms
- Nitrogen-containing molecules which are linked together to form proteins
- Proteins that help specific parts of chemical reactions to occur
- Fe
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin B3
- Vitamin A
- K
37 Clues: P • S • K • I • Cl • Ca • Na • Mg • Fe • Starches • Vitamin E • Vitamin D • Vitamin C • Vitamin A • Vitamin B2 • Vitamin B1 • Vitamin B3 • Simple sugars • Complex sugars • The liquid part of the blood • The opposite of cellular respiration • Part of photosynthesis that requires sunlight • A simple sugar, C6H12O6, also called blood sugar • Any organism capable of making its own food energy • ...
Final exam crossword puzzle 2022-12-13
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- a vast, underwater mountain chain is called a
- 1 thing needed for photosynthesis
- 1st two parts of RFDTOAD
- highest concentration of ozone
- another thing needed for photosynthesis
- used to measure temp
- the boundary between cold and air masses.
- also needed for photosynthesis
- water freezes at_________
- the hypothesis that continents have slowly moved to their location is called
- 3 ways in which movement of two blocks of rock along a fault causes an earthquake to occur
- when a scientist has tested her hypothesis, the next step in scientific inquiry is to _______
- process that takes rock inside earth
- 5 and 6 in RFDTOAD
- most fresh water is found in _________
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- plates move apart at _______ plates
- next two in RFDTOAD
- liquid changing into a gas
- 3 things that distinguish atmospheric layers
- 7 in RFDTOAD
- a scientific law describes a pattern in
- the ________ are the first to reach the seismograph after an earthquake.
- areas of low pressure have
- the troposphere is the layer of atmosphere _________________
- water evaporates and rises into the atmosphere as ________
- the point in earth's interior where the energy release of an earthquake occurs is
- humidity is a measure of the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature.
27 Clues: 7 in RFDTOAD • 5 and 6 in RFDTOAD • next two in RFDTOAD • used to measure temp • 1st two parts of RFDTOAD • water freezes at_________ • liquid changing into a gas • areas of low pressure have • highest concentration of ozone • also needed for photosynthesis • 1 thing needed for photosynthesis • plates move apart at _______ plates • process that takes rock inside earth • ...
Cells 2025-09-05
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- Green organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
- The scientific principle that explains the fundamental nature of cells
- A complete living thing made of one or more cells
- The genetic material that contains instructions for building and maintaining cells
- The energy currency that cells use to power their activities
- The process by which cells divide to create new cells
- Specialized structures within cells that perform specific functions
- Describes organisms made of only one cell
- The process that releases energy from food in cells
- Everything inside the cell except the nucleus
- The sugar produced during photosynthesis that stores energy
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- The powerhouse organelles that produce energy for the cell
- The mixture of water and sugars found in plant cell vacuoles
- A structure made of different tissues working together
- The outer boundary of a cell that controls what enters and exits
- The process by which plants capture sunlight and make glucose
- Describes organisms made of many cells working together
- Large fluid-filled organelle in plant cells that helps maintain shape
- The control center of the cell that contains DNA
- The scientist who first observed and named cells in 1665
- The instrument used to observe tiny structures like cells
- A group of similar cells working together to perform a function
- The basic units of life that all living things are made from
- The jelly-like fluid that fills the cell and gives it shape
- The plant material that Robert Hooke first observed under his microscope
25 Clues: Describes organisms made of only one cell • Everything inside the cell except the nucleus • The control center of the cell that contains DNA • A complete living thing made of one or more cells • The process that releases energy from food in cells • The process by which cells divide to create new cells • A structure made of different tissues working together • ...
Plant cells 2025-10-12
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- The top, clear skin of a leaf, it's just for protection.
- Plants with special pipes for moving water and food.
- Plants that flower and keep their seeds inside a fruit.
- A bunch of similar cells working together for one purpose.
- The packed-together cells right under the leaf's skin that do a lot of the work.
- A waxy coat on leaves that keeps water from escaping.
- The bottom layer of the leaf, where you find all the stomata.
- That green stuff in plants that grabs energy from the sun.
- A plant with seeds in cones, not flowers or fruits.
- Plants use sunlight to make their own food from water and carbon dioxide. Pretty cool, right?
- The gaps in a leaf's spongey layer for gas to float around.
- Plants without those pipes, like moss.
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- A simple, nonvascular plant that uses spores instead of seeds.
- Tiny pores, mostly under leaves, for breathing and sweating.
- Two cells that open and close the stomata, like a gatekeeper.
- The tiny transport tubes in a leaf for moving water and nutrients around.
- An organism that makes its own grub, like a plant.
- A living thing that has to eat other stuff to get energy.
- The lower layer of the leaf with big air pockets for gas exchange.
- Equation: The recipe for photosynthesis: 6CO₂ + 6H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂.
- The middle layer of a leaf where all the food-making happens.
- The tiny green factories inside plant cells where photosynthesis happens.
22 Clues: Plants without those pipes, like moss. • An organism that makes its own grub, like a plant. • A plant with seeds in cones, not flowers or fruits. • Plants with special pipes for moving water and food. • A waxy coat on leaves that keeps water from escaping. • Plants that flower and keep their seeds inside a fruit. • ...
Plants And How They Grow 2025-10-28
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- question A question that can be answered by doing an experiment.
- A gas made during photosynthesis that animals need to breathe.
- A seed dispersal method where the seed pod bursts open and scatters seeds.
- The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight.
- A stem that grows along the ground and makes new plants, like in strawberries.
- cone The part of a coniferous tree that produces and holds the seeds.
- A young plant that has just grown from a seed.
- The preserved remains or traces of plants or animals from the past.
- A large main root that grows straight down, like in a carrot.
- One of the five senses; you use your nose to do this.
- The process when a seed starts to grow into a new plant.
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- A group of sentences that talk about one main idea in writing.
- The green parts of a plant that make food through photosynthesis.
- Observations that use numbers or measurements.
- trees Trees that lose their leaves in autumn and grow them again in spring.
- A possible answer to a scientific question that can be tested.
- When a species no longer exists anywhere on Earth.
- The plant tissue that carries water from roots to leaves.
- trees Evergreen trees that have cones and needle-like leaves.
- Substances from the soil that help plants grow.
- When pollen moves from one flower to another to make seeds.
- A yellow powder made by flowers that helps in plant reproduction.
22 Clues: Observations that use numbers or measurements. • A young plant that has just grown from a seed. • Substances from the soil that help plants grow. • When a species no longer exists anywhere on Earth. • One of the five senses; you use your nose to do this. • The process when a seed starts to grow into a new plant. • ...
Plants 2024-06-11
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- The color of most leaves due to the presence of chlorophyll.
- The green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
- Plants that appear white because they have no chlorophyll and cant make their own food
- Tiny openings on the underside of leaves that allow for gas exchange.
- The structures in leaves that transport water and nutrients.
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- The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
- The natural light from the sun that plants use for photosynthesis.
- Living organisms that grow in soil and use sunlight to produce food.
- The broad, flat part of a leaf.
9 Clues: The broad, flat part of a leaf. • The color of most leaves due to the presence of chlorophyll. • The structures in leaves that transport water and nutrients. • The natural light from the sun that plants use for photosynthesis. • The green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis. • ...
Photosynthesis & Transport in Plants 2018-04-23
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- the vessel that transports amino acids and sugars
- the vessel that transports water and mineral ions
- only happens in the prescence of light
- woody material making up the wall of the xylem
- instrument used to measure transpiration
- middle of the leaf containing palisade cells and spongy cells
- acts as a barrier preventing entry of disease casuing microoganisms
- hollow central space in plant through which water passes
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- green pigment in chloroplast
- required for photosynthesis
- mineral needed for making DNA
- loss of water by leaves
- the term given to a cell when its contents shrink so much that the membrane and cytoplasm split away from the cell wall and gaps appear between the wall and the membrane
- mineral needed for making amino acids
- mineral needed for making chlorophyll
- the process by which water moves into and out of cells
- opened and closed by guard cells
- the state a plant is in when cells are turgid
- the colour of hydrogencarbonate in high concentrations of CO2
19 Clues: loss of water by leaves • required for photosynthesis • green pigment in chloroplast • mineral needed for making DNA • opened and closed by guard cells • mineral needed for making amino acids • mineral needed for making chlorophyll • only happens in the prescence of light • instrument used to measure transpiration • the state a plant is in when cells are turgid • ...
U2 Photosynthesis & cellular respiration 2023-09-21
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- Produced in muscle cells under anaerobic conditions so that glycolysis can continue.
- pairs of cells that surround stomata and control their opening and closing.
- an organism that makes its own food
- organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
- process that does not require oxygen
- the small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
- a substance that forms in a chemical reaction
- energy-carrying biological molecule, which, when broken down, drives cellular activities
- green pigmnet in plants the absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
- the transport of dissolved substances into cells.
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- first step in releasing the energy of glucose, in which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid
- process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen
- process that requires oxygen
- organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
- a substance or molecule that participates in a chemical reaction
- the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
- the form of sugar that circulates in the blood and provides the major source of energy for body tissues.
- 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
- an organ in vascular plants that anchors the plant and enables it to absorb water and minerals from the soil.
19 Clues: process that requires oxygen • an organism that makes its own food • process that does not require oxygen • a substance that forms in a chemical reaction • the transport of dissolved substances into cells. • organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production • process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen • ...
Plants, Photosynthesis, and Pollination 2025-11-02
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- An animal that helps move pollen between flowers.
- The green pigment in leaves that helps make food.
- The process of moving pollen from one flower to another.
- The gas that plants release into the air after photosynthesis.
- The part of a plant that holds seeds and can be eaten.
- The light energy from the sun that plants use to make food.
- The part of a plant that supports leaves and carries water.
- A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive.
- A small insect that collects nectar and helps pollinate flowers.
- The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
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- The part of a plant that holds it in the soil and takes in water.
- The gas that plants take in from the air to make food.
- Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers.
- The process plants use to make food from sunlight.
- The green part of a plant that makes food.
- A desert plant that stores water in its thick stem.
- A colorful insect that helps flowers with pollination.
- The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
- The yellow powder in flowers that helps make seeds.
- The part that carries food and water to all parts of a plant.
20 Clues: The green part of a plant that makes food. • The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds. • An animal that helps move pollen between flowers. • The green pigment in leaves that helps make food. • A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive. • The process plants use to make food from sunlight. • Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers. • ...
Ash sustainability crossword 2020-04-23
Plant Science 2021-11-03
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- attracts insects for pollination
- sprouting of a seed, spore, or other reproductive body
- Female structure of the flower
- propagation creates a clone, or exact genetic copy of the parent plant (uses vegetative parts)
- anchor the plant
- Male structure of the flower
- benefit that provides tax revenue
- Source of fruit and seed
- benefit that provides an enjoyable hobby like gardening
- benefit that provides material for shelter
- where photosynthesis mainly happens
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- benefit that converts CO2 to Oxygen
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- Protects the flower in the early stages
- parts of a plant that are removed from the mother plant and put in soil
- propagation process of reproducing plants through planting seeds
- transports water, minerals etc.
17 Clues: anchor the plant • Source of fruit and seed • Male structure of the flower • Female structure of the flower • transports water, minerals etc. • attracts insects for pollination • benefit that provides tax revenue • benefit that converts CO2 to Oxygen • where photosynthesis mainly happens • Protects the flower in the early stages • benefit that provides material for shelter • ...
Cellular Respiration crossword 2018-01-29
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- what is required to start the action of glycolysis
- cells use ATP for
- another form of fermentation
- what is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain
- what is process is glycolysis
- where energy comes from
- used to provide energy for cells to do work
- organisms obtain energy in a process called
- photosynthesis and cellular respiration are two important processes that cells use to obtain
- what process does not require oxygen
- the series of reactions in which pyruvate is broken down in to carbon dioxide
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- where does the electron transport chain of cellular respiration take place
- reactants needed for cellular respiration
- cells have enough ATP to last
- what function of cellular respiration is used to make ATP
- adenosine triphosphate
- why do muscles feel fatigued and sore at times
17 Clues: cells use ATP for • adenosine triphosphate • where energy comes from • another form of fermentation • cells have enough ATP to last • what is process is glycolysis • what process does not require oxygen • reactants needed for cellular respiration • used to provide energy for cells to do work • organisms obtain energy in a process called • ...
Plant and Animal Cells 2024-02-25
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- Separates the inside from the outside of the cell.
- Where photosynthesis takes place.
- It is only found in plant cells.
- A space within the Cytoplasm.
- A organized or specialized structure within a living cell.
- The process where sunlight synthesizes foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- Discovered plants are made of cells.
- A living thing that eats, moves, and reacts to the world.
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- The smallest unit of a living thing.
- This is where the process of respiration occurs.
- A scientific theory stating that all living things are made up of one or more cells.
- Observed living cells with a microscope.
- Contains the cells chromosomes.
- Stated living cells must come from other cells.
- A liquid that fills the inside of a cell.
- A living organism like trees and flowers.
- Discovered animals are made of cells.
17 Clues: A space within the Cytoplasm. • Contains the cells chromosomes. • It is only found in plant cells. • Where photosynthesis takes place. • The smallest unit of a living thing. • Discovered plants are made of cells. • Discovered animals are made of cells. • Observed living cells with a microscope. • A liquid that fills the inside of a cell. • ...
Plants 2020-06-29
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- process of plants making food
- green pigment that absorbs sunlight
- substance made after photosynthesis
- a changed form of glucose
- part of plant which anchors the plant and absorbs nutrients in the soil
- carries up the nutrients and water absorbed from the roots to the leaves
- substance that humans and plants need to live(people drink it)
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- part of plant which contains chlorophyll
- light that plants need to make glucose
- Contains chlorophyll
- part of plant where oxygen leaves and carbon dioxide enters
- gas that plants need to make glucose
12 Clues: Contains chlorophyll • a changed form of glucose • process of plants making food • green pigment that absorbs sunlight • substance made after photosynthesis • gas that plants need to make glucose • light that plants need to make glucose • part of plant which contains chlorophyll • part of plant where oxygen leaves and carbon dioxide enters • ...
Plants 2020-07-25
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- Green pigment in plants
- Tissue that carries sugars (food) down
- stage of plant life when the seed begins to grow
- Tissue that carries water and nutrients up
- Plants need water, _______, and carbon dioxide for photosynthesis
- _______ helps to make food for the plant
- Main support of a plant
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- Process by which plants use sunlight to make food
- Gas that plants breathe out
- holds the plant in place and grows underground
- Powdery substance in the middle of a flower
- Opening in the leaf that allows gas exchange
12 Clues: Green pigment in plants • Main support of a plant • Gas that plants breathe out • Tissue that carries sugars (food) down • _______ helps to make food for the plant • Tissue that carries water and nutrients up • Powdery substance in the middle of a flower • Opening in the leaf that allows gas exchange • holds the plant in place and grows underground • ...
Biogeochemical Cycles 2022-09-13
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- release of water from leaves during photosynthesis
- conversion of nitrate into dinitrogen oxide gas
- decomposers break down organic matter into ammonia
- organisms use sugar for cellular processes and form carbon dioxide and water
- water that percolates through soil
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- producers form sugar from carbon dioxide and water
- conversion of ammonia into nitrite and nitrate
- water that moves across the land surface
- burning fossil fuels to release carbon dioxide
- process by which producers incorporate elements into their tissues
- rain, sleet, snow
- process by which atmospheric N2 is converted to ammonia by organisms
12 Clues: rain, sleet, snow • water that percolates through soil • water that moves across the land surface • conversion of ammonia into nitrite and nitrate • burning fossil fuels to release carbon dioxide • conversion of nitrate into dinitrogen oxide gas • producers form sugar from carbon dioxide and water • release of water from leaves during photosynthesis • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-01-13
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- organisms that make their own food
- organisms that cannot make their own food
- carnivores and omnivores that hunt and eat other animals
- the process by which plants and plant like organisms make food
- eat only producers
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- meat-eating consumers
- a structure within a plants cell that contains chlorophyll
- a green molecule that helps with photosynthesis
- organisms that break down, or decompose wastes and the remains of dead organisms
- organisms in the environment that eat dead plants and animals
- consumers that eat both plants and animals
- the animals that predators hunt
12 Clues: eat only producers • meat-eating consumers • the animals that predators hunt • organisms that make their own food • organisms that cannot make their own food • consumers that eat both plants and animals • a green molecule that helps with photosynthesis • carnivores and omnivores that hunt and eat other animals • a structure within a plants cell that contains chlorophyll • ...
year 8 revision 2018-02-19
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- A particle with a positive charge and a relative mass of 1 (6)
- A tube through which glucose flows in plants (6)
- Shiny, strong, ductile, malleable, conductor; which type of substance? (5)
- A particle with a tiny mass and a negative charge (8)
- Holes on the underside of leaves that allow carbon dioxide to diffuse into the leaf (7)
- The type of metal salt produced when a metal reacts with hydrochloric acid (8)
- Substance containing more than one type of atom which are joined together with a chemical bond (8)
- The monomer used to make poly(ethene) (6)
- The charge of an ion with more electrons than protons (8)
- A process that occurs inside mitochondria (11)
- Why doesn't photosynthesis work in very cold or very hot conditions? (7)
- Dull, brittle, insulator; which type of substance? (8)
- The type of microorganism that causes HIV (5)
- The type of metal salt produced when a metal reacts with sulphuric acid (8)
- A process that occurs inside chloroplasts (14)
- The type of metal salt that can be broken down by heating and fizzes when added to acid (9)
- A common disease caused by a virus (9)
- The charge of an ion with more protons than electrons (8)
- The organ where photosynthesis occurs in plants (4)
- The equipment used to measure the rate of transpiration (9)
- The gas produced by photosynthesis (6)
- Organisms that can produce their own food (6)
- The type of microorganism that causes athlete's foot (6)
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- This gas burns with a squeaky pop (8)
- A food product made by bacteria (7)
- A polymer used in bullet proof vests (6)
- A tube through which water flows in plants (5)
- A particle with no charge with a relative mass of 1 (7)
- The sugar produced by photosynthesis (7)
- Substance containing more than one atom which are joined together with a chemical bond (8)
- The type of microorganism that causes cholera (8)
- A large molecule made from many smaller monomers (7)
- The rate of this is increased at high temperature and low humidity (13)
- A food product made by fungus (5)
- This can be added if a plant growth is poor (10)
- A type of material used in making pottery (7)
- This solution turns cloudy if carbon dioxide is bubbled through it (9)
- The smallest unit of an element (4)
- The type of metal salt produced when a metal reacts with phosphoric acid (9)
- NPK Fertilisers are made of nitrogen, phosphorous and …. (9)
- Organisms that must eat other organisms for food (7)
- The type of metal salt produced when a metal reacts with nitric acid (7)
- Substance containing one type of atom only (7)
- A pair of cells that create the stomata (5)
44 Clues: A food product made by fungus (5) • A food product made by bacteria (7) • The smallest unit of an element (4) • This gas burns with a squeaky pop (8) • A common disease caused by a virus (9) • The gas produced by photosynthesis (6) • A polymer used in bullet proof vests (6) • The sugar produced by photosynthesis (7) • The monomer used to make poly(ethene) (6) • ...
Cellular Processes and Energy 2013-12-02
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- The phase of mitosis where DNA condenses into chromosomes, the nucleus breaks down, and spindle fibers form.
- This process in cells does not release as much energy from food and does not use oxygen.
- The female part of the flower that contains the ovary.
- This contains an undeveloped plant inside a protective coating.
- From the word “thread”, this stage of the cell cycle separates identical copies of DNA into two new nuclei.
- One reason an organism’s cells might divide.
- The phase of mitosis where identical copies of DNA are pulled apart—to opposite sides of the cell.
- The microscopic holes in the bottom of leaves that allow gases to come in and out.
- The process by which plant and some bacteria cells are able to store energy in carbohydrates.
- dioxide This gas when converted into carbohydrates, makes up about 95% of the mass of plants (2 words).
- This part of the plant transports food and water from the leaves to the roots.
- The stage of the cell cycle where the cell grows, makes a copy of its DNA, and prepares to divide.
- One reason an organism’s cells might divide.
- A product of fermentation that is used in producing wines.
- The phase of mitosis where chromosomes attach to spindle fibers and line up in the middle of the cell.
- The product of photosynthesis that stores energy for the plant.
- This gas is a by-product of photosynthesis and is essential for aerobic respiration.
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- This allows things to organisms to move, reproduce, and perform life processes.
- A product of fermentation that builds up in muscles during intense exercise (2 words).
- This process in cells allows organisms to process food and release energy from it using oxygen (2 words).
- One reason an organism’s cells might divide.
- The last phase of mitosis, where two new nuclei form at opposite sides of the cell.
- When comparing photosynthesis and cellular respiration you could say they are __________________________ processes.
- The process by which a cell grows, replicates its DNA, and splits into two daughter cells (2 words).
- These types of organisms include plants and photosynthetic bacteria that can store energy in their own food.
- When a cell makes an exact copy of its DNA, this has occurred.
- This green pigment allows plants to capture sunlight.
- The last stage of the cell cycle where two daughter cells are form.
- DNA condenses into these structures.
- These types of organisms depend on other organisms for food.
- This part of the plant anchors it in the ground and allows it to absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
- The substance is split during photosynthesis into hydrogen and oxygen.
- The majority of organisms on Earth get their energy directly or indirectly from this source
- The male part of the flower that holds pollen.
34 Clues: DNA condenses into these structures. • One reason an organism’s cells might divide. • One reason an organism’s cells might divide. • One reason an organism’s cells might divide. • The male part of the flower that holds pollen. • This green pigment allows plants to capture sunlight. • The female part of the flower that contains the ovary. • ...
Unit 2: Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems 2025-10-30
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- Term used for non-living physical factors such as temperature and air
- Organelle in which glycolysis occurs
- Name of the green pigment inside chloroplasts which absorbs light energy
- Name for a close relationship between two species where one or both benefits
- Term which describes the movement of energy from the Sun to the producers and consumers
- Law which states that in chemical reactions, matter cannot be created or destroyed
- The original source of almost all energy in most ecosystems
- Gas which animals exhale that plants use during photosynthesis
- Human activity which increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
- Type of carbohydrate formed of only two sugars are linked together
- Type of organisms which consume other organisms for energy
- Type of respiration in which oxygen is not present
- First trophic level in a food chain
- Process which lets autotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy
- Term used to describe the heavy reliance of all living things on other organisms
- First stage of cellular respiration
- Organelle in which Krebs Cycle and Electron Transport occurs
- Gas released as a waste product of photosynthesis
- Representation of a chemical reaction which shows reactants, products and their quantities
- Organelle in plants which captures light energy for photosynthesis
- Element which mostly makes up organic compounds and is essential to life on Earth
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- Type of aerobic respiration which produces lactic acid in muscle cells
- Process in which organisms use to break down food molecules to release energy
- Molecule which is the main source of energy for most cellular processes
- Process which bacteria use to make food using energy from inorganic chemicals instead of sunlight
- Diagram which represents multiple pathways through which energy and matter flow through an ecosystem
- The name of the compound which is mostly made of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen that functions as an energy source
- Second stage of cellular respiration
- Diagram which represents a single pathway by which energy and matter flow through an ecosystem
- Type of organisms which make their own food using energy from sunlight or chemicals
- Type of reaction in organisms which builds larger molecules from smaller ones
- Type of organism which eats both animals and plants
- Main product of the Calvin Cycle
- Type of carbohydrate that glucose and fructose are examples of
- Term for an individual living thing that may be made up of one or more organ systems
- Type of carbohydrate made up of multiple sugars linked together
- Term used when two organisms fight for the same resource at the same time and place
- Cycle which moves carbon through atmospheres, oceans, and living organisms
- Term which describes each step in a food chain/web
- Stage of photosynthesis when carbon dioxide is fixed into glucose
- Third stage of cellular respiration
41 Clues: Main product of the Calvin Cycle • First trophic level in a food chain • Third stage of cellular respiration • First stage of cellular respiration • Organelle in which glycolysis occurs • Second stage of cellular respiration • Gas released as a waste product of photosynthesis • Term which describes each step in a food chain/web • ...
biology revision 2021-03-04
8 Clues: biological material • eats other organisms • decays dead organic matter • energy level in a food chain • creates food by photosynthesis • burning releases energy and carbon • uses carbon dioxide and sun energy • organism releases carbon and energy
Plants 2021-01-16
8 Clues: A green organelle. • Power for photosynthesis • Product of photosynthesis. • The colour of chlorophyll. • transport Process for minerals • Taken up by plant root hair cells. • Missing from early earth's atmosphere. • A plant organ that has many chloroplasts.
Bio 20 Crossword 2021-10-01
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- stacks of thylakoids.
- green plants and some other organisms use solar energy.
- a reaction in which an atom or molecule loses electrons.
- sac like membrane in the chloroplasts.
- a membrane bound organelle there carries out photosynthesis.
- series of compounds in a chain transferring electron from one to the other through redox reactions.
- groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana.
- a packet of light.
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- process of incorporating CO2 into carbohydrate molecules.
- uses the ATP and NADPH to create G3P.
- synthesizing ATP using the energy of an electrochemical gradient.
- reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons.
- protein-rich semiliquid material in the interior of a chloroplast.
- high energy molecule can also be called?
- what is the excited electron removed from?
- the light absorbing green coloured pigment.
- very small particle of matter that has a negative charge of electricity.
- molecule containing three high-energy phosphate bonds.
18 Clues: a packet of light. • stacks of thylakoids. • uses the ATP and NADPH to create G3P. • sac like membrane in the chloroplasts. • high energy molecule can also be called? • what is the excited electron removed from? • the light absorbing green coloured pigment. • groups of unstacked thylakoids between grana. • reaction in which an atom or molecule gains electrons. • ...
Module 4 Test Review 2023-02-15
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- get their energy by consuming plants & animals
- source of energy released during cellular respiration that is delivered to tree cells
- eat both plants & animals
- eat only producers (plants)
- Water moves in a _____.
- substance is changed from a liquid to a gas
- water vapor turning into rain droplets
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- released by plants during photosynthesis
- living things that make their own food (plants)
- Carbon_____ is taken out of the atmosphere by plants
- flows through ecosystems in one direction
- eat only other animals
- A food ____ shows that animals eat different things.
- gets their energy by eating the remains of dead organisms
- process by which plants convert light energy to chemical energy
- The amount of oxygen on Earth has been _____ for millions of years.
- Atoms, such as _____, Nitrogen, & oxygen cycle through the ecosystem.
- the primary source for all energy, weather, and climate
18 Clues: eat only other animals • Water moves in a _____. • eat both plants & animals • eat only producers (plants) • water vapor turning into rain droplets • released by plants during photosynthesis • flows through ecosystems in one direction • substance is changed from a liquid to a gas • get their energy by consuming plants & animals • ...
What is a Tree? 2014-02-12
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- what helps us find the age of the tree.
- attack the tree.
- how to determine the age of a tree.
- supports the branches and transports water and minerals to the leaves.
- damage the tree.
- used to capture maximum sunlight and create food through photosynthesis.
- strikes the tree.
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- the dark dense wood in the center of the trunk which holds the tree.
- extend into the soil and anchor the ground.
- the living part of the tree that conducts sap and stores food.
- trees which lose all their leaves at one time during the year.
- burns the tree.
- the growing end of trees.
- trees which produce cones instead of flowers and keep their leaves for two or more years.
- the process by which water and carbon dioxide are turned into sugar and oxygen.
- what a seed grows into.
- must have food, water and sunlight to grow.
- cut down the tree
18 Clues: burns the tree. • attack the tree. • damage the tree. • strikes the tree. • cut down the tree • what a seed grows into. • the growing end of trees. • how to determine the age of a tree. • what helps us find the age of the tree. • extend into the soil and anchor the ground. • must have food, water and sunlight to grow. • ...
Carbohydrates Terms Crossword Puzzle 2018-09-21
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- Carbohydrates-sugars formed from simple one-and two-unit structures
- pigment in plants;must be present for photosynthesis to occur
- that is a persons main source of energy; found mostly in plant
- Carbohydrates-carbohydrates with complicated structures;starches
- process by which plants make carbohydrates
- with single-unit chemical structure
- Sugars-sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods
- carbohydrates chemically formed from plants; made of carbon,hydrogen,
- Substitutes-substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or
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- when two monosaccharides(single sugars)combine chemically
- chemical arrangements that plants form by combining
- structures
- foods
- calories
- when plants combine single glucose units into more complicated
- Fiber-plant materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzymes
- oxygen
- glucose units to build starches
18 Clues: foods • oxygen • calories • structures • glucose units to build starches • with single-unit chemical structure • process by which plants make carbohydrates • chemical arrangements that plants form by combining • when two monosaccharides(single sugars)combine chemically • pigment in plants;must be present for photosynthesis to occur • ...
Plant Nutrients 2024-04-18
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- During photosynthesis, plants absorb this nutrient
- activator of several plant enzymes, and a deficiency impacts
- A macronutrient used to make DNA and RNA
- A macronutrient that is the building block of plant protein
- Component of chlorophyll, so extremely important for
- A secondary nutrient that must be present to make new cells
- One of the nutrients plants get from the air
- essential to help plants USE nitrogen
- Involved in the production of chlorophyll and protein
- synthesis
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- A macronutrient that is used for starch formation
- required for photosynthesis reactions
- One of the nutrients plants put into the air
- required for the formation of chlorophyll in the cells of the
- An activator for plant enzymes in the growth process
- An important nutrient for protein synthesis
- regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates
- component of urease, which prevents toxic amounts of urea
18 Clues: synthesis • required for photosynthesis reactions • essential to help plants USE nitrogen • A macronutrient used to make DNA and RNA • regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates • An important nutrient for protein synthesis • One of the nutrients plants put into the air • One of the nutrients plants get from the air • A macronutrient that is used for starch formation • ...
biology crossword 2022-08-08
krebs cycle 2021-04-01
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- the empty cell battery
- when pyruvic acid is oxidized it's located
- the full electron carrier from aerobic respiration
- what is pyruvic acid made into in the last cycle
- the empty electron carrier only in aerobic respiration
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- the broken down form of glucose
- the full electron carrier from photosynthesis
- the full cell battery
- the product of the broken down pyruvate and coenzyme a
- the empty electron carrier that is also in photosynthesis
- what we breathe out
11 Clues: what we breathe out • the full cell battery • the empty cell battery • the broken down form of glucose • when pyruvic acid is oxidized it's located • the full electron carrier from photosynthesis • what is pyruvic acid made into in the last cycle • the full electron carrier from aerobic respiration • the product of the broken down pyruvate and coenzyme a • ...
Tropisms Review 2024-01-30
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- an organelle in plant cells that allow them to preform photosynthesis
- the process in which green plants use sunlight to make their own food
- pressure the pressure exerted on a plant's cell wall by water
- the growth or turning of plants toward or away from a source of water
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- the growth of a part of a plant in response to gravity.
- the growth of a plant in response to light
- the turning of a plant in response to touch
- vascular tissue that conducts foods made in the leaves during photosynthesis to all other parts of the plant
- type of vascular tissue responsible for conducting water throughout the plant
- the passage of water molecules across a semi-permeable membrane from a solution with a high concentration to a solution with a lower concentration
- a thing or event that evokes a response
11 Clues: a thing or event that evokes a response • the growth of a plant in response to light • the turning of a plant in response to touch • the growth of a part of a plant in response to gravity. • pressure the pressure exerted on a plant's cell wall by water • an organelle in plant cells that allow them to preform photosynthesis • ...
Capturing Earth's Energy 2025-12-11
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- the process of using energy from the sun and matter from the environment to produce sugars that store energy in chemical bonds
- anything that has mass and volume
- the process of using energy from the sun and matter from the environment to produce sugars that store energy in chemical bonds
- energy is stored here
- a green pigment that is important in photosynthesis
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- the material that forms the rigid walls and support for plant cells
- the combined mass of the bodies of organisms, which collectively represents stored energy
- material that cannot be replaced
- a material that is made from biomass and releases energy when it is burned
- a cell structure that uses the sun’s energy to make sugar through the process of photosynthesis
10 Clues: energy is stored here • material that cannot be replaced • anything that has mass and volume • a green pigment that is important in photosynthesis • the material that forms the rigid walls and support for plant cells • a material that is made from biomass and releases energy when it is burned • ...
nutrition in plants 2017-05-13
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- dioxide gas needed for photosynthesis
- process which plants make their own food
- obtain nutrition from dead matter
- when plants add bacteria to thier own food
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- hole responsible for exchange of gases,light,transpiration
- green pigment in the leaves
- derives half or full nutritional requirements on other things
- kitchen of the leaves
- depend on other things to live
- live in association with other resources
10 Clues: kitchen of the leaves • green pigment in the leaves • depend on other things to live • obtain nutrition from dead matter • dioxide gas needed for photosynthesis • process which plants make their own food • live in association with other resources • when plants add bacteria to thier own food • hole responsible for exchange of gases,light,transpiration • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-11
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- pigment which absorbs the suns energy
- formed in a chemical reaction
- lets gases in and out of leaf
- the factory where photosynthesis happens
- process by which a green plant makes its own food
- organelle that contains chlorophyll
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- distributes water to the plant
- comes from the sun
- carries the glucose to the plant for its life processes
- what is needed for a reaction to take place
10 Clues: comes from the sun • formed in a chemical reaction • lets gases in and out of leaf • distributes water to the plant • organelle that contains chlorophyll • pigment which absorbs the suns energy • the factory where photosynthesis happens • what is needed for a reaction to take place • process by which a green plant makes its own food • ...
yay 2022-04-09
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- sugar made from photosynthesis
- the fluids in cells
- a product of respiration that is not water or carbon dioxide
- a product of respiration that is not water
- material for cellular respriation other than glucose
- creates the materials for cellular respiration
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- process where you create atp
- the powerhouse of the cell
- process where you break down sugar
- product of respiration that is not carbon dioxide
10 Clues: the fluids in cells • the powerhouse of the cell • process where you create atp • sugar made from photosynthesis • process where you break down sugar • a product of respiration that is not water • creates the materials for cellular respiration • product of respiration that is not carbon dioxide • material for cellular respriation other than glucose • ...
Healthy Plant Growth 2013-10-12
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- this is made in the leaf and provides the plant with food
- the green pigment in plants
- produced and released into the air
- In a plant made up of glucose
- What does plant food mean
- added to the soil to help the plants grow
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- provides energy
- dioxide absorbed from the air
- Prosses of plants and how they make energy
- Produced in photosynthesis
10 Clues: provides energy • What does plant food mean • Produced in photosynthesis • the green pigment in plants • In a plant made up of glucose • dioxide absorbed from the air • produced and released into the air • added to the soil to help the plants grow • Prosses of plants and how they make energy • this is made in the leaf and provides the plant with food
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2016-04-26
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- plants prepare their food through a process called
- plants take in carbon dioxide through tiny openings
- soil contains a bacteria called that converts the atmospheric nitrogen
- released in photosynthesis
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- plant rarely kills the host plant
- green plants are called
- tissue that carries glucose
- plants grow in soil not rich in nutrients
- mushroom and fungi are
- solution is added to test the starch of the plant
10 Clues: mushroom and fungi are • green plants are called • released in photosynthesis • tissue that carries glucose • plant rarely kills the host plant • plants grow in soil not rich in nutrients • solution is added to test the starch of the plant • plants prepare their food through a process called • plants take in carbon dioxide through tiny openings • ...
Ecology 2023-03-28
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- makes their own food using photosynthesis
- a process in which producers create “food” from sunlight, carbon dioxide and water
- breaks down organic matter
- organisms that eat nonliving plant and animal remains
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- consumes both meat and plants
- another word for producers
- only consumes meat
- a process in which bacteria uses sulfur compounds to produce their own food
- only consumes plants
- organisms that eat other organisms
10 Clues: only consumes meat • only consumes plants • another word for producers • breaks down organic matter • consumes both meat and plants • organisms that eat other organisms • makes their own food using photosynthesis • organisms that eat nonliving plant and animal remains • a process in which bacteria uses sulfur compounds to produce their own food • ...
nutrition in plants-josna-7c 2017-05-10
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- photo in photosynthesis
- bacteria that can turn atmospheric nitrogen into plant soluble form
- process of taking in food and utilization of the body
- pigment that traps light energy
- plants that live on dead and decaying material
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- name the root like structure used parasites
- gas given out during photosynthesis
- plant that make their own food
- disc like structures in the chloroplast
- symbiosis between alga and fungus
10 Clues: photo in photosynthesis • plant that make their own food • pigment that traps light energy • symbiosis between alga and fungus • gas given out during photosynthesis • disc like structures in the chloroplast • name the root like structure used parasites • plants that live on dead and decaying material • process of taking in food and utilization of the body • ...
Characteristics of Living Things 2021-10-15
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- Reproduction involving two parents
- Can make food through photosynthesis
- More than one cell in the organism
- Using energy, sun, water, & carbon dioxide to create food
- Cells with no defined nucleus and are primitive cells
- A way to produce food without sunlight
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- A single-celled organism
- Reproduction involving one parent
- Nucleus with DNA and are advanced cells
- Unable to make their own food
10 Clues: A single-celled organism • Unable to make their own food • Reproduction involving one parent • Reproduction involving two parents • More than one cell in the organism • Can make food through photosynthesis • A way to produce food without sunlight • Nucleus with DNA and are advanced cells • Cells with no defined nucleus and are primitive cells • ...
Cell Crossword 2023-12-08
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- Part of a cell that helps sequester waste
- Helps a plant carry out photosynthesis
- Helps gives support and shape to organelles
- Organelle that contains digestive enzymes
- Makes proteins for a cell
- The process which a plant makes its own food using sunlight
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- Powerhouse of a cell
- Part of the cell that packages proteins
- Control center of a cell
- The smallest unit of life
10 Clues: Powerhouse of a cell • Control center of a cell • The smallest unit of life • Makes proteins for a cell • Helps a plant carry out photosynthesis • Part of the cell that packages proteins • Part of a cell that helps sequester waste • Organelle that contains digestive enzymes • Helps gives support and shape to organelles • ...
Activity 4e 2025-02-09
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- Semi-permeable boundary of the cell
- Quick source of energy for the body
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Gas produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis
- Holds the genetic material (DNA) in a cell
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- Build and repair cells and tissues
- Green pigment found in plants
- Important for energy storage and insulation
- The process by which cells release energy
- Organelles where photosynthesis takes place in plants
10 Clues: Powerhouse of the cell • Green pigment found in plants • Build and repair cells and tissues • Semi-permeable boundary of the cell • Quick source of energy for the body • The process by which cells release energy • Holds the genetic material (DNA) in a cell • Important for energy storage and insulation • Gas produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis • ...
Activity 4 - Puzzle 14 2025-02-09
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- – Gas consumed during respiration.
- – Converts nutrients into energy for the cell.
- – Microorganisms that can be harmful or beneficial
- – Fuel the body with energy.
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- – Protects the cell and controls its environment.
- – Organelles in plant cells that help with photosynthesis.
- – Keeps cells hydrated and helps maintain body functions.
- – Build and repair cells and tissues.
- – Provide energy storage.
- – Pigment that helps absorb light for photosynthesis.
10 Clues: – Provide energy storage. • – Fuel the body with energy. • – Gas consumed during respiration. • – Build and repair cells and tissues. • – Converts nutrients into energy for the cell. • – Protects the cell and controls its environment. • – Microorganisms that can be harmful or beneficial • – Pigment that helps absorb light for photosynthesis. • ...
Plant Life 2025-12-05
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- dispersal moving seeds from one place to another
- green substance that helps in photosynthesis
- using the energy from sunlight to make food
- moving pollen from a stamen to a pistil
- passing down of traits from parent to offspring
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- starts to grow
- the joining of cells for reproduction
- using cones to reproduce
- powdery substance produced by plants
- science study of living things; biology
10 Clues: starts to grow • using cones to reproduce • powdery substance produced by plants • the joining of cells for reproduction • moving pollen from a stamen to a pistil • science study of living things; biology • using the energy from sunlight to make food • green substance that helps in photosynthesis • passing down of traits from parent to offspring • ...
Plants 2021-09-20
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- Made by the process of photosynthesis
- Roots that spread in many ways
- A gas in the air that plants and animals need to live
- A plant that does not produce flowers
- A small cell that grows into a new plant
- The process where plants use energy from the sun
- A plant that produces flowers with seeds
- Tree Leaves fall of in the fall and come back in the spring
- A material needed by living things for energy, growth, and repair
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- To make more of the same kind
- To carry pollen to
- To begin to grow
- Roots One large root
- Produces cones
- Dioxide A gas in the air absorbed by plants
- Cycle The stages through which living things passes during its life
16 Clues: Produces cones • To begin to grow • To carry pollen to • Roots One large root • To make more of the same kind • Roots that spread in many ways • Made by the process of photosynthesis • A plant that does not produce flowers • A small cell that grows into a new plant • A plant that produces flowers with seeds • Dioxide A gas in the air absorbed by plants • ...
Plants 2023-01-20
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- the chemical process converting sunlight into energy and food for the plant
- support the leaves, flowers, fruit
- hairs many tiny roots that increase the surface area of the root for absorption
- plants that produce seeds not protected by fruit
- root the single main root
- the movement and loss of water through evaporation
- produce food for plant through photosynthesis
- female part of flower
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- plants that produce for more than two years or growing seasons
- anchor the plant
- provides a sticky surface to catch pollen
- roots system with many small roots
- plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
- the process of plants using stored energy
- plants that complete their life cycle in one year /season
- male part of flower
16 Clues: anchor the plant • male part of flower • female part of flower • root the single main root • support the leaves, flowers, fruit • roots system with many small roots • provides a sticky surface to catch pollen • the process of plants using stored energy • produce food for plant through photosynthesis • plants that produce seeds not protected by fruit • ...
Characteristics of living thing & Cells Key Words 2023-06-01
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- Made of cellulose
- The taking in of materials for energy, growth and development
- The process that makes more of the same organism
- Action done by an organism causing a change of position or place
- Where most chemical reactions happen
- Transports oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body
- Removal from organisms of toxic materials and excess substances
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- Carries out photosynthesis, contains choloroplasts
- Photosynthesis
- Stores cell sap
- Noticing a change in the environment and reacting to it
- Joins amino acids together to make proteins
- Permanent increase in size caused by increase in cell number of cell size
- Powerhouse of the cell, respiration happens there
- Contains DNA, which controls what the cell does. Stored in chromosomes
- Holds the cell together & controls what goes in and out
16 Clues: Photosynthesis • Stores cell sap • Made of cellulose • Where most chemical reactions happen • Joins amino acids together to make proteins • The process that makes more of the same organism • Powerhouse of the cell, respiration happens there • Carries out photosynthesis, contains choloroplasts • Noticing a change in the environment and reacting to it • ...
Plant Structure and Function 2025-01-28
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- Attracts pollinators
- The female reproductive organ of the flower
- The function is to produce seeds for reproduction
- The function is the transfer nutrients and support the plant
- Cells that allow gas exchange in and out of the leaf
- Collects pollen for the flower
- The function is the absorb nutrients and anchor the plant
- The function is to carry out photosynthesis
- This tube carries water up the plant
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- Layer of cells on the leaves that protects internal cells
- Waxy coat on leaves that holds in moisture
- This tube carries sugar wherever it is needed
- Layer of cells in the leaf where photosynthesis takes place
- Produces seeds in the flower
- Produces pollen for the flower
- The male reproductive organ of a flower
16 Clues: Attracts pollinators • Produces seeds in the flower • Produces pollen for the flower • Collects pollen for the flower • This tube carries water up the plant • The male reproductive organ of a flower • Waxy coat on leaves that holds in moisture • The female reproductive organ of the flower • The function is to carry out photosynthesis • ...
𝔑𝔢𝔳𝔞𝔢𝔥 𝔚𝔦𝔩𝔩𝔦𝔞𝔪𝔰 𝔚𝔢𝔢𝔨 30 𝔙𝔬𝔠𝔞𝔟𝔲𝔩𝔞𝔯𝔶 2023-03-20
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- The process of breaking down food to produce ATP
- An Organelle that is in both plant and animals
- The power of many chemical reactions that enable cells to survive
- The process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to make food
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- An organism that gets energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms or animal wastes and consuming or absorbing the nutrients
- An organism that eats other organisms or organic matter
- Organelles found only in cells of plants and other organisms that undergo photosynthesis
- An organism that can make its own food by using energy from its surroundings
- Sugar made from carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O)
- A green pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis
10 Clues: An Organelle that is in both plant and animals • The process of breaking down food to produce ATP • Sugar made from carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O) • An organism that eats other organisms or organic matter • A green pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis • The power of many chemical reactions that enable cells to survive • ...
General Biology 2024-11-25
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- it is the reaction-center chlorophyll
- it is needed in light-dependent reaction to produce ATP and NADPH
- the product of photosynthesis
- it acts as a mobile electron carrier, located in the lumen of the chloroplast thylakoid
- also known as Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate hydrogen
- the by-product of photosynthesis
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- an electron carrier that plays an essential role in photosynthesis where it is involved in linear and alternative electron flows.
- defined as electron transfer proteins containing one or more active sites consisting of either two or four iron atoms and an equivalent amount of inorganic sulfide bonded to four cysteine sulfhydryl groups.
- necessary for the calvin cyle to occur
- also known as light quantum, is a minute energy packet of electromagnetic radiation
10 Clues: the product of photosynthesis • the by-product of photosynthesis • it is the reaction-center chlorophyll • necessary for the calvin cyle to occur • it is needed in light-dependent reaction to produce ATP and NADPH • also known as Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate hydrogen • also known as light quantum, is a minute energy packet of electromagnetic radiation • ...
Learning about the Environment 2017-06-12
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- Inside the vascular bundle and it transports food.
- All of the water on the Earth's surface
- Organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- Two part naming according to genus and species.
- A series of two-part questions to identify an organism
- All of the land in the world.
- Gases surrounding the Earth/planets
- Series of tubes that conduct water
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- What is one use of a plant
- The name of the female part of a plant
- The process of cutting down or burning a forest.
- Leaf veins - begin at petiole or leaf base
- Organisms/plants use sunlight to obtain food.
- The name of the male part of a flower
- Large number of roots, branch out from plant base
15 Clues: What is one use of a plant • All of the land in the world. • Series of tubes that conduct water • Gases surrounding the Earth/planets • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs • The name of the male part of a flower • The name of the female part of a plant • All of the water on the Earth's surface • Leaf veins - begin at petiole or leaf base • ...
Chemical Coordination in Plants 2013-05-22
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- A force that effects direction of growth
- a plant growth substance
- Under ........ Song by Queen and David Bowie
- Growth movement of a plant in response to a chemical
- Growth movement of a plant in response to external stimulus
- Needed for photosynthesis, mainly comes from the Sun
- Growth movement of a plant in response to water
- Growth movement of a plant in response to touch or pressure
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- If this is too low then seeds cannot germinate
- The roots grow towards it and it is neede for photosynthesis
- Growth towards the stimulus
- Growth movement of a plant towards sunlight
- What do plants respond to?
- Growth away from the stimulus
- Growth movement of a plant in response to gravity
15 Clues: a plant growth substance • What do plants respond to? • Growth towards the stimulus • Growth away from the stimulus • A force that effects direction of growth • Growth movement of a plant towards sunlight • Under ........ Song by Queen and David Bowie • If this is too low then seeds cannot germinate • Growth movement of a plant in response to water • ...
How a tree grows 2022-10-23
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- vessels that carry water up from a tree's roots
- energy source for photosynthesis
- a gas used to make a tree's food is __ dioxide.
- where food is made in a tree
- vessels that carry food from leaves to other tree parts
- tiny tubes that absorb water and root__.
- release of water from a tree's leaves
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- gas produced when a tree makes its food
- cell layer that makes new xylem and phloem
- type of food a tree makes in its leaves
- a tool used to learn the age of a tree is an increment __
- it gives leaves their green color
- Xylem that is no longer active
- count these to tell a tree's age
- how a tree makes its food
15 Clues: how a tree makes its food • where food is made in a tree • Xylem that is no longer active • energy source for photosynthesis • count these to tell a tree's age • it gives leaves their green color • release of water from a tree's leaves • gas produced when a tree makes its food • type of food a tree makes in its leaves • tiny tubes that absorb water and root__. • ...
Energy and Matter Flow 2024-01-16
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- sum of primary and secondary minus what decomposers use
- long term storage of carbon
- total rate of photosynthesis in a given area
- organisms that create their own energy
- promotes stability or reduces the rate at which change is occurring
- amplifies a change or effect (can be very bad)
- NH4+ is converted into nitrites and then nitrates by bacteria
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- organisms that must eat to get energy
- dissolving and washing away nutrients
- photosynthesis, basis for most other growth in ecosystem
- water is stored until it evaporates again
- herbivores, creates biomass by eating plants
- N2 is converted into ammonia and ammonium
- bacteria convert some nitrates back into gas and releases it
- ammonia and nitrates are taken up by plants and enter food web
15 Clues: long term storage of carbon • organisms that must eat to get energy • dissolving and washing away nutrients • organisms that create their own energy • water is stored until it evaporates again • N2 is converted into ammonia and ammonium • herbivores, creates biomass by eating plants • total rate of photosynthesis in a given area • ...
energy pyramid 2024-02-12
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- form of energy stored in molecules like sugar
- how plants use sunlight to feed themselves
- type of organism that makes its own glucose
- Type of Consumer that eats secondary consumers
- a typical producer is this
- type of Consumer that eats Primary Consumers
- the original source of energy for almost all life on earth
- a typical consumer is this
- Type of Consumer that eats producers
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- form of sugar produced during photosynthesis
- type of energy that comes from the sun
- percent of energy that can move up the pyramid as things eat each other
- type of organism that eats other living things
- type of predator that has no predators
- shape of diagram that shows energy loss
15 Clues: a typical producer is this • a typical consumer is this • Type of Consumer that eats producers • type of energy that comes from the sun • type of predator that has no predators • shape of diagram that shows energy loss • how plants use sunlight to feed themselves • type of organism that makes its own glucose • form of sugar produced during photosynthesis • ...
Life Science 2024-03-15
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- Shows multiple food chains and how they are connected.
- eats both plants and animals
- Living things that eat other organisms for energy.
- Part of a plant where photosynthesis happens.
- Organisms that break down dead matter.
- Connects roots to leaves and supports the plant.
- Absorbs water and nutrients.
- Needed by all living things to survive.
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- The process that plants use to turn water, air, and sunlight into food for growth
- Uses pictures and arrows to represent the flow of energy.
- eat only vegtables
- Things in the soil that make plants more healthy
- Plants that make food using energy from the Sun.
- eat only meat
- A type of sugar that plants use for food and growth
15 Clues: eat only meat • eat only vegtables • eats both plants and animals • Absorbs water and nutrients. • Organisms that break down dead matter. • Needed by all living things to survive. • Part of a plant where photosynthesis happens. • Things in the soil that make plants more healthy • Plants that make food using energy from the Sun. • ...
Cellular Energy 2024-10-09
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- Reactions use this and energy from the first reactions to produce glucose
- Reactants of Cellular Respiration
- Happens in the mitochondrial
- The light independent reactions happen in here
- When there is no oxygen, organisms can only do glycolysis.
- uses energy from the bonds of glucose to make ATP (power house of the Cell)
- captures light energy
- Reactions use this and H20 to get energy for the next reactions
- This chain happens along the inner membrane and produces ATP
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- Products of Cellular Respiration
- Products of Photosynthesis
- Reactants of Photosynthesis
- The light dependent reactions happen in here
- is the energy currency of the cell
- Happens in the cytoplasm and breaks glucose in half into 2 pyruvates
15 Clues: captures light energy • Products of Photosynthesis • Reactants of Photosynthesis • Happens in the mitochondrial • Products of Cellular Respiration • Reactants of Cellular Respiration • is the energy currency of the cell • The light dependent reactions happen in here • The light independent reactions happen in here • When there is no oxygen, organisms can only do glycolysis. • ...
science 2025-04-30
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- - small openings in the epidermis that allow carbon dioxide, water, and oxygen to diffuse into and out of the leaf
- - transports nutrients and carbohydrates produced by photosynthesis
- - spore-producing plant
- - surround and protect seeds
- - flowering plant with two seed leaves
- - water-conducting cell; hollow tubelike cells with thick cell walls
- - specialized ground tissue cells, where photosynthesis occurs
- - transfer of pollen from male reproductive structure to female reproductive structure
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- - gamete-producing plant
- - flowering plant with one seed leaf
- - plant embryo and its food supply encased in a protective covering
- - structure containing one or more matured ovaries
- - number of seed leaves in embryos
- - large primary root
- - tissue that carries water upward from the roots to every part of plant
15 Clues: - large primary root • - spore-producing plant • - gamete-producing plant • - surround and protect seeds • - number of seed leaves in embryos • - flowering plant with one seed leaf • - flowering plant with two seed leaves • - structure containing one or more matured ovaries • - specialized ground tissue cells, where photosynthesis occurs • ...
SCIENCE CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-06-12
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- A chemical reaction that releases heat energy
- The ability of a lens to bend light
- THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF STOMATA IS THE FUNCTION OF____
- DURING PHOTOSYNTHESIS LIGHT ENERGY IS CONVERTED INTO _____
- IN PLANTS FOOD IS STORED IN THE FORM OF________
- A substance that is changed during a chemical reaction
- A substance that is formed during a chemical reaction
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- The type of lens that diverges light rays
- A chemical equation must be
- PANCREATIC JUICE CONTAINS____ FOR THE BREAK DOWN OF FAT
- A TYPE OF LENS THAT CONVERGES LIGHT
- The type of image formed by a convex mirror
- The process of adding oxygen to a substance
- ________ IS THE MAIN SITE OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS
- The angle between the incident ray and the normal
15 Clues: A chemical equation must be • A TYPE OF LENS THAT CONVERGES LIGHT • The ability of a lens to bend light • The type of lens that diverges light rays • The type of image formed by a convex mirror • The process of adding oxygen to a substance • ________ IS THE MAIN SITE OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS • A chemical reaction that releases heat energy • ...
P6 Energy in Food 2024-12-11
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- transport oxygen and digested food to all parts of the body
- This process takes place in the mouth, stomach and small intestine
- ______ is released by plants in the presence of light.
- This process requires oxygen and digested food
- Excess food stored in plant
- This process takes place in the presence of light
- Carbon dioxide and _______ are needed for photosynthesis.
- We need _______ to carry out life processes.
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- Respiration takes place in all _______
- To test for presence of starch, ____ is used.
- This part of the cell makes food for the plant
- all organisms obtain energy directly or _______ from plants.
- This is made in plants
- part of the plant that allows gaseous exchange
- Main source of energy
15 Clues: Main source of energy • This is made in plants • Excess food stored in plant • Respiration takes place in all _______ • We need _______ to carry out life processes. • To test for presence of starch, ____ is used. • This part of the cell makes food for the plant • This process requires oxygen and digested food • part of the plant that allows gaseous exchange • ...
Classification Vocab 2024-02-05
Characteristics of organisms! :00 2023-05-03
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- has more than one cell
- is produced genetically offspring
- when two species sexually make more of the same species
- is a way to produce energy without sunlight
- only has one cell
- has a nuclues
- is unable to produce its own food and must hunt for their food
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- is the process that uses the sun with water
- is also known as a heterotroph
- make their own food by process of photosynthesis
- has no nuclues
11 Clues: has a nuclues • has no nuclues • only has one cell • has more than one cell • is also known as a heterotroph • is produced genetically offspring • is the process that uses the sun with water • is a way to produce energy without sunlight • make their own food by process of photosynthesis • when two species sexually make more of the same species • ...
Science Vocabulary 2024-11-05
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- Things that cause chemical reactions
- A product of photosynthesis besides oxygen
- Transports water throughout the plant
- Are why leaves turn green
- Contain chlorophyll inside of them
- An organism that can make its own food/energy
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- A chemical reaction with plants involving water, carbon dioxide, and light energy
- ___ cells contain chloroplasts
- A type of reaction where atoms are rearranged
- AN organism that relies on other things that make their own energy
- The aftermath of reactants
11 Clues: Are why leaves turn green • The aftermath of reactants • ___ cells contain chloroplasts • Contain chlorophyll inside of them • Things that cause chemical reactions • Transports water throughout the plant • A product of photosynthesis besides oxygen • A type of reaction where atoms are rearranged • An organism that can make its own food/energy • ...
Chapter 5 Crossword 2018-11-25
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- A green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
- Uses light energy to make two molecules needed for the next stage of photosynthesis: the energy storage molecule ATP and the reduced electron carrier NADPH. In plants, the light reactions take place in the thylakoid membranes of organelles called chloroplasts.
- The set of chemical reactions that take place in chloroplasts during photosynthesis.
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- The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- A plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- The separation of a mixture by passing it in solution or suspension or as a vapor (as in gas chromatography) through a medium in which the components move at different rates.
- Is present in chloroplasts or photosynthetic bacteria and captures the light energy necessary for photosynthesis.
7 Clues: A plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place. • The set of chemical reactions that take place in chloroplasts during photosynthesis. • Is present in chloroplasts or photosynthetic bacteria and captures the light energy necessary for photosynthesis. • ...
Science crossword 2021-03-02
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- process which converts lighht energy to chemical energy.
- taken out by the roots from the soil.
- occurs in the ovule.
- very pretty and is used to attract insects
- helps release the enrgy in glucose.
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- reproduction that doesn´t involve fussion of gametes.
- type of sugar.
- production of new living things.
- the selction of animals, plant males and females which will reproduce and have offspring together.
- where most photosynthesis happens, which are found in leaves, packed with chloroplast.
- differences in their genes.
- male part that produces the pollen.
12 Clues: type of sugar. • occurs in the ovule. • differences in their genes. • production of new living things. • male part that produces the pollen. • helps release the enrgy in glucose. • taken out by the roots from the soil. • very pretty and is used to attract insects • reproduction that doesn´t involve fussion of gametes. • ...
Plants 2020-07-25
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- Green pigment in plants
- Tissue that carries sugars (food) down
- stage of plant life when the seed begins to grow
- Tissue that carries water and nutrients up
- Plants need water, _______, and carbon dioxide for photosynthesis
- _______ helps to make food for the plant
- Main support of a plant
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- Process by which plants use sunlight to make food
- Gas that plants breathe out
- holds the plant in place and grows underground
- Powdery substance in the middle of a flower
- Opening in the leaf that allows gas exchange
12 Clues: Green pigment in plants • Main support of a plant • Gas that plants breathe out • Tissue that carries sugars (food) down • _______ helps to make food for the plant • Tissue that carries water and nutrients up • Powdery substance in the middle of a flower • Opening in the leaf that allows gas exchange • holds the plant in place and grows underground • ...
Plants 2020-07-25
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- Green pigment in plants
- Tissue that carries sugars (food) down
- stage of plant life when the seed begins to grow
- Tissue that carries water and nutrients up
- Plants need water, _______, and carbon dioxide for photosynthesis
- _______ helps to make food for the plant
- Main support of a plant
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- Process by which plants use sunlight to make food
- Gas that plants breathe out
- holds the plant in place and grows underground
- Powdery substance in the middle of a flower
- Opening in the leaf that allows gas exchange
12 Clues: Green pigment in plants • Main support of a plant • Gas that plants breathe out • Tissue that carries sugars (food) down • _______ helps to make food for the plant • Tissue that carries water and nutrients up • Powdery substance in the middle of a flower • Opening in the leaf that allows gas exchange • holds the plant in place and grows underground • ...
Plants 2020-06-29
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- process of plants making food
- green pigment that absorbs sunlight
- substance made after photosynthesis
- a changed form of glucose
- part of plant which anchors the plant and absorbs nutrients in the soil
- carries up the nutrients and water absorbed from the roots to the leaves
- substance that humans and plants need to live(people drink it)
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- part of plant which contains chlorophyll
- light that plants need to make glucose
- Contains chlorophyll
- part of plant where oxygen leaves and carbon dioxide enters
- gas that plants need to make glucose
12 Clues: Contains chlorophyll • a changed form of glucose • process of plants making food • green pigment that absorbs sunlight • substance made after photosynthesis • gas that plants need to make glucose • light that plants need to make glucose • part of plant which contains chlorophyll • part of plant where oxygen leaves and carbon dioxide enters • ...
Carbohydrates 2018-09-21
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- the green pigment in plants that is required for photosynthesis
- sugars are called this because their one- and two- unit structures are chemically simple
- plants combine single glucose units and polysaccharides to make this
- sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods
- one sugar
- your main source of energy
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- many sugars
- plant materials that cant be digested by human enzymes
- sweetening foods while adding little or no calories
- the chemical process that makes carbohydrates
- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen combine to make this
- two sugars
12 Clues: one sugar • two sugars • many sugars • your main source of energy • the chemical process that makes carbohydrates • carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen combine to make this • sweetening foods while adding little or no calories • plant materials that cant be digested by human enzymes • sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods • ...
