plants Crossword Puzzles
Jordan Taxonomy Crossword 2020-09-23
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- The sixth level of taxonomy
- The third level of taxonomy
- Composed of a Genus and a species name
- Phylum of plants which have vascular systems but no seeds
- The domain plants and animals are in
- The language scientific names are written in
- The fifth level of taxonomy
- Father of Taxonomy
- The fourth level of taxonomy
- The first level of taxonomy
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- 1 species can have many of these
- System of naming things
- Phylum of plants which don't have flowers and have seeds on cones
- The eighth level of taxonomy
- Phylum of plants which do not have vascular systems
- The second level of taxonomy
- The seventh level of taxonomy
- Phylum of plants which have flowers and have their seeds enclosed in fruit
- The kingdom plants are in
- The system of grouping of similar organisms together
- The science of naming and classifying organisms
- 2 name
22 Clues: 2 name • Father of Taxonomy • System of naming things • The kingdom plants are in • The sixth level of taxonomy • The third level of taxonomy • The fifth level of taxonomy • The first level of taxonomy • The eighth level of taxonomy • The second level of taxonomy • The fourth level of taxonomy • The seventh level of taxonomy • 1 species can have many of these • ...
Plant Science 2022-03-07
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- seed viability affects the _____
- nutrients that plants need in large
- whats gmo mean?
- male part of the flower
- bud on the side of the stem
- plants need ____ for photosynthesis
- bt corn gives it resistance of ?
- why do plants need soil
- how do plants reproduce?
- Area where the leaves attach
- degrees most plants freeze at _____
- name one disadvantage of micropropagation
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- why is soil important
- Boron is an_____
- 3 plants need from the enviroment
- lack of phosphorus =_____
- what is the lowest horizon
- the initial growth of a plant from a seed
- artificial selection leads to no___________
- biggest particle in soil
- a country where gmo crops grow
- space between two nodes
- seedlings should be transplanted when their first set of
- female part of the flower
- why do some countries ban gmos?
25 Clues: whats gmo mean? • Boron is an_____ • why is soil important • male part of the flower • space between two nodes • why do plants need soil • biggest particle in soil • how do plants reproduce? • lack of phosphorus =_____ • female part of the flower • what is the lowest horizon • bud on the side of the stem • Area where the leaves attach • a country where gmo crops grow • ...
Microgreens 2024-10-12
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- Essential liquid for plant growth
- What microgreens are full of, making them healthy
- The act of picking plants when they are ready
- Means "small" or "tiny," like the size of these plants
- A shallow container used to grow microgreens
- The part of the plant that absorbs water from the soil
- Microgreens are known to be very nutritious
- A tool used to cut microgreens for harvesting
- Part of the plant that is mostly eaten as microgreens
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- A spicy microgreen often used in salads
- Microgreens are always eaten this way
- Plants need this to grow
- Grown without harmful chemicals
- What plants do when they get light and water
- A green vegetable also grown as microgreens
- First stage of plant growth
- A common type of microgreen that is sweet and crunchy
- Tiny grains that sprout into plants
- Where plants grow
- The general term for edible plant leaves
20 Clues: Where plants grow • Plants need this to grow • First stage of plant growth • Grown without harmful chemicals • Essential liquid for plant growth • Tiny grains that sprout into plants • Microgreens are always eaten this way • A spicy microgreen often used in salads • The general term for edible plant leaves • A green vegetable also grown as microgreens • ...
Plants and Soil 2025-04-17
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- has a scattered vascular bundle
- what the seeds get nourishment from
- what holds the anther up
- the largest soil particle
- what holds up the leaves on the stem
- where the female plants gamete is formed
- where photosynthesis takes place
- the act of converting light energy into food
- the smallest particle of soil
- what moves waters in plants
- the male gamete of a plant
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- the male part of the flower
- what do plants grown in
- flowering plants that come back each year
- the order of flowering plants
- a plant that completes its life cycle in 1 oe 2 years
- has flowering parts in multiples of 4 or 5
- what anchors the plant in the ground
- the part of the flower that attracts pollinators
- what transfers sugars and minerals in the plants
- the female part of the flower
21 Clues: what do plants grown in • what holds the anther up • the largest soil particle • the male gamete of a plant • the male part of the flower • what moves waters in plants • the order of flowering plants • the female part of the flower • the smallest particle of soil • has a scattered vascular bundle • where photosynthesis takes place • what the seeds get nourishment from • ...
Plants-Save Plants Save Earth 2021-07-22
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- Which part of the plant absorb water?
- There are some small tubes inside the stem which bring water from the roots to the rest of the plant, what is it called?
- Where do most plants start their life cycle?
- When a seed starts growing, what is that phase called?
- Which part makes the food for the plant?
- What part of the flower contains the pollen?
- Which part of the plant attracts insects to help with pollination?
- Which part of the plant transports water up to the rest of the plant?
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- What is the process called in which plants make their food?
- Which one gives leaves their green color?
- From where plants take energy to make their food?
- Which gas help plants to make food?
- What are the leaves called that are used to flavor the food?
13 Clues: Which gas help plants to make food? • Which part of the plant absorb water? • Which part makes the food for the plant? • Which one gives leaves their green color? • Where do most plants start their life cycle? • What part of the flower contains the pollen? • From where plants take energy to make their food? • When a seed starts growing, what is that phase called? • ...
Review of Nonvascular and Seedless Vascular Plants 2024-03-20
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- Charophyte is another name for __________ algae
- in vascular plants, conducts most of the water and minerals.
- and land plants both have a __________, a group of microtubules that give rise to a new cell wall.
- is a living tissue in which nutrient-conducting cells are arranged into tubes that distribute sugars, amino acids, and other organic products.
- an embryo packaged with a supply of nutrients within a protective coat.
- are the source of oxygen and the ultimate provider of food for land animals.
- __________ tissue occurs when cells joined into tubes that transport water and nutrients throughout the plant body.
- share four distinctive traits with land plants.
- The xylem of all vascular plants includes __________, tube-shaped cells that carry water and minerals up from roots.
- In moss, produces spores by meiosis. One can generate up to 50 million spores.
- multicellular organs found on the sporophyte and produce spores.
- the multicellular, dependent embryo of land plants
- epidermis layer that acts as waterproofing
- called “naked seed” plants because their seeds are not enclosed in chambers.
- organs that anchor vascular plants and enable them to absorb water and nutrients from the soil, and allow the shoot system to grow taller.
- create habitats for other organisms by stabilizing soil.
- the diploid multicellular body form
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- __________ of water if a challenges for plants living on land.
- A male gametangium, called __________, produce and release sperm into the environment.
- organs that increase the surface area of vascular plants to capture light.
- in alternation of __________ two multicellular adult body forms alternate.
- embedded in the moss archegonium, absorbs nutrients from the parent gametophyte.
- embryos develop inside chambers called ovaries, which originate within flowers and mature into seeds.
- and other nonvascular plants have life cycles dominated by gametophytes.
- Charophytes and land plants both have __________ sperm
- Plants sustain continual growth in length by repeated cell division within the __________ meristems
- In bryophytes, haploid gametophytes are the largest and most conspicuous phase of the life __________.
- A female gametangium, called an __________, produces a single egg
- a reproductive cell that can develop into a new organism without fusing with another cell.
- an informal name for nonvascular plants
- Bryophytes are best able to reproduce sexually in __________ habitats with abundant gametophytes.
- Gametophytes are anchored by delicate __________, which are long, tubular single cells (in liverworts and hornworts) or filaments of cells (in mosses).
- the haploid multicellular body form
33 Clues: the haploid multicellular body form • the diploid multicellular body form • an informal name for nonvascular plants • epidermis layer that acts as waterproofing • Charophyte is another name for __________ algae • share four distinctive traits with land plants. • the multicellular, dependent embryo of land plants • Charophytes and land plants both have __________ sperm • ...
Life Sciences: What do you know! 2013-10-06
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- All the living parts of an ecosystem
- The ability of an area to support the organism that live there.
- All populations in an area.
- This eats other things to get its energy.
- The process plants use to make their own food.
- All the non-living parts of an ecosystem
- Organisms that break down dead animals and plants and release nutrients back into the soil
- Organism that eat the remains of dead plants and animals.
- The food created for a plant during photosynthesis.
- Since plants make their own food, they are known as...
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- The area an animal or plant lives in
- Those things that limit a populations growth.
- What "really" gives a tree its mass?
- A consumer that only eats meat
- All the organisms of one species in an area
- Plants need __________, water and carbon dioxide to make its own food
- A community of plants and animls living in expansive area a similar climate
- All the living and non-living things in an area
- The role of an organism in an area. (It's job)
- Organisms that hunt for its food
- A consumer that only eats plants
- A consumer that eats both plants and animals
- Organisms that are hunted for food
23 Clues: All populations in an area. • A consumer that only eats meat • Organisms that hunt for its food • A consumer that only eats plants • Organisms that are hunted for food • The area an animal or plant lives in • All the living parts of an ecosystem • What "really" gives a tree its mass? • All the non-living parts of an ecosystem • This eats other things to get its energy. • ...
Plant Review 2015-01-22
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- A reactant in photosynthesis that comes through holes in the leaves called stomata
- plant cells have a _________________ which supports and protects the plants
- Some plants can grow tall because they have a ______________________ to transport water and nutrients
- Plants have cells that have a nucleus, so they are ___________________________
- the place in the cell where cellular respiration occurs
- when water leaves through the openings of the leaves called stomata
- plants that have seeds surrounded by fruits
- is absorbed by the chlorophyll in the chloroplasts
- Plants that have seeds not surrounded by fruits
- where the pollen is made on a flower
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- A reactant in photosynthesis that is absorbed by the roots
- the process that released the energy from the glucose so the plant can use it
- one of the most effective ways for pollination to occur
- the female part of the flower
- the product of photosynthesis that leaves from the plant through holes in the leaves called stomata
- Because plants make their own food, we say they are ___________________
- Plants are made of more than one cell, so they are _________________________
- when the days are shorter and colder, plants become ____________________
- the product of photosynthesis that has a large amount of stored energy
- the male part of a flower
20 Clues: the male part of a flower • the female part of the flower • where the pollen is made on a flower • plants that have seeds surrounded by fruits • Plants that have seeds not surrounded by fruits • is absorbed by the chlorophyll in the chloroplasts • one of the most effective ways for pollination to occur • the place in the cell where cellular respiration occurs • ...
plant science 2022-10-04
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- plant that only lives for one growing season
- a method of propagation where the mother plant is attached to baby plant
- form of obsidian
- media materials that plants grow in
- seed bearing part of plant
- plant that lives more than two years
- breeding, raising, and harvesting fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants
- putting part of plant on other plants Division a method of asexual plant propagation
- plant cultivation where plant is suspended in air
- grow plants with sand or other added nutrients
- large absorbent moss
- living or lasting for two year
- main organs of photosynthesis
- a process of using sunlight for food
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- a method of propagation in which a bud of the plant is grafted onto the stem of plants
- plant, part of which is used for food
- mineral or organic material on the surface of the earth
- selective removal of certain parts of a plant
- a mature, ripened ovary, along with the contents of an ovary
- a method of specimens
- cultivation of words
- a destructive insect or animal that destroys crops, livestock, and food
- a system of aquaculture where waste made by farmed fish is put on plants
- a substance that is essential for growing plants
- take up water or nutrients for plants
- engineering deliberate modification of an organism
- a pruning method used on young plants to encourage branching
- the main trunk of the plant
- Culture techniques to grow plant cells
29 Clues: form of obsidian • cultivation of words • large absorbent moss • a method of specimens • seed bearing part of plant • the main trunk of the plant • main organs of photosynthesis • living or lasting for two year • media materials that plants grow in • plant that lives more than two years • a process of using sunlight for food • plant, part of which is used for food • ...
Plants! Diversity, Structure, and Adaptation 2025-11-29
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- the most basic thing that plants and animals need
- lacks the 3 trues
- carries 3 across up from the stem
- ____ fly trap
- a thieving plant popular during the holidays
- the plants ability to make its food
- arguably the coolest adaptation of plants
- A tree that is known for its special roots that can handle low oxygen and saltwater
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- has a major role in gas exchange
- a collective informal term that has 3 phyla included
- its got what plants crave
- the hauler of food in plants
- means naked seed
- how nonvascular plants obtain water
- 90% of plants
- what the leaves are meant to capture
16 Clues: ____ fly trap • 90% of plants • means naked seed • lacks the 3 trues • its got what plants crave • the hauler of food in plants • has a major role in gas exchange • carries 3 across up from the stem • how nonvascular plants obtain water • the plants ability to make its food • what the leaves are meant to capture • arguably the coolest adaptation of plants • ...
4.01 plant growth - Reyna Pittsnogle 2023-04-17
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- Hardiness______ plants are categorized by ______ based on the average minimum temperature
- a plant rests or grows very little, if any
- Photoperiodism is the response of plants to different amounts of light regarding their flowering and reproduction ________
- Translocation is the process by which food and nutrients move within a plant from one plant part to another
- Phototropism is the tendency for plants to grow toward a ____ source
- Transpiration is the process by which plants lose water from their _______ through evaporation
- Moisture is 90% of plant tissue is made mostly water, water carries ________ throughout the plant
- the process by which plant roots take in (water and air)
- the process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
- the process by which minerals and water enter the plant through cell walls
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- when a plant produces flowers, seeds, and fruits
- Plants produce much more ______ through photosynthesis than they use respiration
- short-day plants require long nights to flower
- Photosynthesis is the food and manufacturing process in green plants that combines ________ and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen
- when a plant first starts to grow from a seed
- Photosynthesis, respiration, absorption, transpiration, translocation, reproduction
- violets plants require short nights to flower
- Temperature needs vary depending on the types of plants, either too high or too low will have ___________
- formula: carbon dioxide, water, ________, Glucose, oxygen
- Plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds
20 Clues: a plant rests or grows very little, if any • when a plant first starts to grow from a seed • short-day plants require long nights to flower • when a plant produces flowers, seeds, and fruits • violets plants require short nights to flower • the process by which plant roots take in (water and air) • formula: carbon dioxide, water, ________, Glucose, oxygen • ...
seedless plants puzzle 2022-06-08
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- is a member of a group of vascular plants that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers
- a very fine powdery substance that's usually yellow in color. It's generated in a structure on the end of the stamen
- the specialised tissue of vascular plants that transports water and nutrients from the plant–soil interface to stems and leaves, and provides mechanical support and storage.
- is the diploid multicellular stage in the life cycle of a plant or alga.
- like mosses, are land plants that do not have a vascular system.
- the vascular tissue that transports carbon (photosynthates) from the leaves to basal parts of the plant,
- also called tracheophytes or collectively Tracheophyta, form a large group of land plants that have lignified tissues for conducting water and minerals throughout the plant.
- also called scouring rush, fifteen species of rushlike conspicuously jointed perennial herbs, the only living genus of plants in the order Equisetales and the class Equisetopsida.
- a leaf that bears sporangia.
- a structure present on many land plant species consisting of sporangia-bearing structures densely aggregated along a stem.
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- a genus of fern-like vascular plants. It is one of two genera in the family Psilotaceae
- a colorless and non-flammable gas at normal temperature and pressure
- a class of herbaceous vascular plants
- are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta sensu stricto.
- a colorful plant with petals
- a liquid needed for plants to live
- when broadly circumscribed, are a vascular plant subgroup of the kingdom Plantae.
- plants cant live without it
- always on trees
- a flowerless, spore-producing plant - with the spores typically produced in a tapering, horn-like or needle-like capsule which develops from a flattish, green sheet.
- a cell that certain fungi, plants (moss, ferns), and bacteria produce
21 Clues: always on trees • plants cant live without it • a colorful plant with petals • a leaf that bears sporangia. • a liquid needed for plants to live • a class of herbaceous vascular plants • like mosses, are land plants that do not have a vascular system. • a colorless and non-flammable gas at normal temperature and pressure • ...
plants and parts of plants 2023-10-20
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- sticky part on top of the style where insects leave pollen
- where the leaves develops
- an enlarged bulb-like fleshly structure found at the base of a stem
- the growing point of the stem and can be either leaf or flower buds
- modified leaf that surrounds the female and male reproductive parts of the flower
- seeds for sexual reproduction
- the tissue that transports water and nutrients up from the roots to the stems and leaves
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- structure that produces the pollen
- leaves have two or more blades known as leaflets
- located at the tip of the root and is where new cells are produced
- the tissue that transports nutrients from the leaves to the roots
- leaves have 1 blade and it is not divided into segments
- blade the flattened portion of the leaf
13 Clues: where the leaves develops • seeds for sexual reproduction • structure that produces the pollen • blade the flattened portion of the leaf • leaves have two or more blades known as leaflets • leaves have 1 blade and it is not divided into segments • sticky part on top of the style where insects leave pollen • ...
Intervention 2023-03-22
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- Green pigment in plants.
- Microorganisms
- Carbon dioxide is converted into it during photosynthesis.
- The number of living things in an area.
- D Absorb calcium.
- System that fights disease in the body.
- A seed bursts open.
- Everything you eat in 1 day.
- Sugar in plants is converted into it.
- Plants
- An area where plants and animals occur.
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- Food chains linked together
- Food for plants.
- living things
- Another name for salt.
- Condition during which blood glucose levels are unstable.
- All the animals in a food chain.
- Non-living things
- Dramatic changes in a life cycle.
- Amount of energy released in the body when food is consumed.
20 Clues: Plants • living things • Microorganisms • Food for plants. • D Absorb calcium. • Non-living things • A seed bursts open. • Another name for salt. • Green pigment in plants. • Food chains linked together • Everything you eat in 1 day. • All the animals in a food chain. • Dramatic changes in a life cycle. • Sugar in plants is converted into it. • The number of living things in an area. • ...
Horticulture 2022-10-03
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- Vegetataive propagation for plants.
- something that last for a long time or forever
- The seed bearing of a plant.
- A yellow or brown mineral.
- A form of obsidian.
- Sections of a such as a modified stem.
- Cultivation of aquatic plants for food.
- Spreads disease or causes destruction.
- culture culturing plant seeds,organs, etc.
- A form of pruning that encourages branching on a plant.
- moss A large absorbent moss.
- The part of the plant that absorbs water to support the flower.
- Roots hang in the air while nutrients are given to them in a form of mist
- Plants that perform there entire life cycle from seed to flower.
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- Plant that require 2 years to complete there life cycle
- the cultivation of plants of enriched water
- engineering modification of characteristics
- technique of plant propagation.
- sweet product
- Plants that persist for lots of growing seasons.
- media materials that plants grow in.
- A flattened structure of a high plant.
- process that green plants use to synthesize food from carbon dioxide
- The upper layer of earth.
- Supplies the nutrients for plants to grow hydroponically
- The bud of a plant is grafted onto a stem.
- a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth
- The main body or stalk of a plant.
- The joining together of plants parts.
- A plant or part of a plant used as food.
30 Clues: sweet product • A form of obsidian. • The upper layer of earth. • A yellow or brown mineral. • The seed bearing of a plant. • moss A large absorbent moss. • technique of plant propagation. • The main body or stalk of a plant. • Vegetataive propagation for plants. • media materials that plants grow in. • The joining together of plants parts. • ...
Gardening! 2024-04-17
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- plants create these in the ground
- the blank is greener on the other side of the fence
- April showers bring May blank
- till the ground
- good for plants
- dig up stuff
- plants do this to survive
- use a shovel to do this
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- we make paper with this
- plants need it to survive
- put your plants in this
- protect your hands
- plant these for plants
- sometimes in gardens to make them pretty
- plant plants in this
15 Clues: dig up stuff • till the ground • good for plants • protect your hands • plant plants in this • plant these for plants • we make paper with this • put your plants in this • use a shovel to do this • plants need it to survive • plants do this to survive • April showers bring May blank • plants create these in the ground • sometimes in gardens to make them pretty • ...
Cr and P review 2022-11-04
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- the hexagon shape and where photosynthesis happens
- sugar molecules
- what plants take in for photosynthesis
- when plants rely on others for food
- the substances AFTER the change, the output
- stored energy
- air, what plants release
- when plants make their own food, don’t rely on others
- the energy from the sun
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- process of where sugar molecules are broken down and turned into energy, happens in the mitochondria
- the “powerhouse” also where cellular respiration happens
- makes plants green and pigment(in chloroplasts)
- the substances the change, the input
- process of how food is made for plants.
- how plants grow
- chemical change
16 Clues: stored energy • sugar molecules • how plants grow • chemical change • the energy from the sun • air, what plants release • when plants rely on others for food • the substances the change, the input • what plants take in for photosynthesis • process of how food is made for plants. • the substances AFTER the change, the output • makes plants green and pigment(in chloroplasts) • ...
Plantae and Fungi 2023-11-14
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- Common plants that are vascular plants without seeds
- Part of the flower that supports the anther
- Male part of a flower where pollen is formed
- Dual organism where a fungi and algae live together
- Masses of intertwined hyphae in fungi
- Parasitic plant often found in Christmas decorations
- Part of the flower that attracts pollinators
- Female part of the flower where the eggs are found
- Unicellular fungi can be used to cause bread to rise
- The stem cut from a damaged plant that will be added to a rooted plant in grafting
- Carbohydrate that forms the cell wall in plants
- Common plants that are Non-vascular plants
- Process plants use to create food
- The process where a seed breaks its dormancy and begins to sprout
- Tiny openings on the underside of leaves
- Carbohydrate that forms the cell walls in fungi
- The scientific study of plants
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- Rootlike structures in Fungi
- An apple and pear are this type of fruit
- The scientific study of fungi
- Tissue that transports materials up and down a plant
- Process where water travels from roots through the leaves in plants
- An olive and a peach are this type of fruit
- Waxy covering on the surface of leaves
- Flowering plants that use fruits for reproduction
- Parasitic portion of fungi that steal nutrients from host
- Non-flowering plants that use cones for reproduction
- A raspberry is an example of this type of fruit
- Sticky part of the flower where pollen attaches
- The stem of the rooted plant in the process of grafting
30 Clues: Rootlike structures in Fungi • The scientific study of fungi • The scientific study of plants • Process plants use to create food • Masses of intertwined hyphae in fungi • Waxy covering on the surface of leaves • An apple and pear are this type of fruit • Tiny openings on the underside of leaves • Common plants that are Non-vascular plants • ...
crossword 2024-12-10
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- planted directly in outdoor soil
- white tissue that goes over wounded spot
- method of reproduction which parts of plant are cut and grow into plants
- percentage of seeds that will sprout and grow
- identical to parent
- reproduction method done in spring
- connect two plants to grow as one
- sugar based gel
- created from explants and grown by tissue culture
- softening a seed coat to allow absorption of moisture
- short piece of the stem with two or more buds
- placing seedlings in areas with cooler temps and less watering
- asexual propagation using a portion of plant stem that contains lateral buds
- use biotech to move genetic material from one to another
- asexual propagation using a leaf blade with petiole attached
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- young plant grown from seed
- undifferentiated mass of cells
- propagation method which natural structures are removed
- method of asexual propagation which roots are formed on stem while attached to parent
- placing seeds in moist soil medium at 32 and 50 degrees
- part of plant which new leaves are produced
- pieces of plants used to grow new plants
- (see tissue culture)
- plants grow in greenhouse then moved outdoors
- reproduction of plants from stems
- way of growing pieces of plants
- reproduction of new plants
- fungal disease causes stems to rot at soil line
- reproduction of plants with use of seeds
- asexual propagation method consists of a leaf,petiole and short piece of stem
- asexual propagation using root pieces of young plants during late winter
- lower portion of graft which develops into root systems
32 Clues: sugar based gel • identical to parent • (see tissue culture) • reproduction of new plants • young plant grown from seed • undifferentiated mass of cells • way of growing pieces of plants • planted directly in outdoor soil • reproduction of plants from stems • connect two plants to grow as one • reproduction method done in spring • white tissue that goes over wounded spot • ...
Plant growth 2024-09-05
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- Plants have a cell wall to provide
- The process in which humans and other larger organisms use to breakdown their food
- The nutrient plants use as their food
- This form of rain can lower the pH of soil and aquatic environments
- Contains DNA and controls the cell's activity. This found in both plant and animal cells
- A main nutrient found in foods such as bread
- This part of plant has a large surface to absorb a lot of sunlight for plants to carry out photosynthesis
- An organism that carries out photosynthesis to make its own food
- The organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis happens
- A reactant in photosynthesis
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- Farmers help plants grow by adding this substance to the soil
- green in colour, found in aquatic environments and carries out photosynthesis
- Plants absorb water and m__________ from the soil
- Sometimes plants are grown here to provide the best conditions for them to grow
- Plant cells have a large v__________
- Plants absorb this gas to carry out photosynthesis
- Photosynthesis does not happen at night in plants due to the limited amount of _____________
- Water travels up this part of a plant
- A form of respiration that requires oxygen
19 Clues: A reactant in photosynthesis • Plants have a cell wall to provide • Plant cells have a large v__________ • The nutrient plants use as their food • Water travels up this part of a plant • A form of respiration that requires oxygen • A main nutrient found in foods such as bread • Plants absorb water and m__________ from the soil • ...
Seedless And Non-Vascular Plants 2022-04-08
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- Not containing flowers
- The most primitive group of non-vascular plants
- The type of size of a non-vascular plant
- Seedless plants reproduce with these
- Taxonomic division name of non-vascular plants
- Non-vascular: form on trees
- Transport water through plant,not in non-vascular
- A seedless vascular plant that produces large fronds
- The type of habitat needed
- A group of cells; used by a non-vascular plant
- more than one organism is needed
- Transport food through plants
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- A group of non-vascular plants in which stomata appear
- Non vascular; Clorophyll containing
- Contain stems, spores, and leaves but no
- A seedless vascular plant characterized by a jointed stem
- Meaning containing no seeds
- The earliest group of seedless vascular plants
- spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter
- Organism can reproduce by itself
20 Clues: Not containing flowers • The type of habitat needed • Meaning containing no seeds • Non-vascular: form on trees • Transport food through plants • Organism can reproduce by itself • more than one organism is needed • Non vascular; Clorophyll containing • Seedless plants reproduce with these • The type of size of a non-vascular plant • Contain stems, spores, and leaves but no • ...
Plant Vocabulary Crossword 2018-03-29
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- Veins that branch repeatedly off of other veins (28)
- Angiosperms that have two seed leaves (28)
- Grains fermented into alcohol and mixed with gasoline; an alternative fuel for automobiles. (27)
- Acetylsalicylic acid; the world's most widely used medicine. (27)
- Flowering plants, seed plants that produce seeds within a protective fruit. (28)
- Vascular tissue responsible for the transport of nutrients and the carbohydrates produced by photosynthesis (28)
- Foods derived from the leaves, stems, seeds, and roots of nonwoody plants. (27)
- Unusual looking plants that grow in moist, shady areas (28)
- Supply plants with essential mineral nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus. (27)
- Angiosperms that have only one seed leaf (28)
- Allergic reaction that results in sneezing, a runny nose, and watering eyes. (27)
- Members of the pea family and bear seeds in pods. (27)
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- Undesireable plants that often crowd out crop plants or native plant species. (27)
- Include pine trees, seed plants that produce seeds that are not enclosed in fruits (28)
- Roots or underground stems that are rich in carbohydrates. (27)
- Nonliving vascular tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots of a plant to its leaves (28)
- Growing plants and Raising animals for human use. (27)
- Venation that runs parallel (28)
- The part of a flowering plant that usually contains seeds. (27)
- The tightly coiled new rings of a fern (28)
- A dry, hard fruit that does not split open to release its seed. (27)
- Waxy, protective layer that covers the stems, leaves, and flowers of many plants. Helps prevent water loss. (28)
- Chemicals that kill undesireable organisms that harm crops, such as some insects. (27)
- Trees that loose their leaves at the end of the growing season (28)
- The three phyla of nonvascular plants (28)
- An underground stem system for ferns (28)
- Grasses that contain grains. (27)
27 Clues: Venation that runs parallel (28) • Grasses that contain grains. (27) • An underground stem system for ferns (28) • Angiosperms that have two seed leaves (28) • The three phyla of nonvascular plants (28) • The tightly coiled new rings of a fern (28) • Angiosperms that have only one seed leaf (28) • Veins that branch repeatedly off of other veins (28) • ...
King Ed's Biological Bonanza of a Crossword Puzzle on Taxonomy 2025-03-25
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- I am an apple tree. What type of plant am I?
- ______ are fungi-like protists.
- I am a shark. What type of fish am I?
- Fungi, nonvascular plants, and seedless plants all reproduce with ______.
- ______ are jawless fish.
- ______ spend a part of life in water and a part on land.
- I am a fern. What am I?
- I am an azalea bush. Am I a seed or seedless plant?
- Unlike nonvascular plants, vascular plants have ______.
- All plants are ______.
- Archaea and bacteria are both what size?
- Osteichthyes have skeletons made of ______.
- Nonvascular plants have to be ______ because they can’t move water long distances.
- Most mammals give birth to ______ young.
- ______ are descended from the dinosaurs.
- ______ are plant-like protists.
- Most protists require a ______ environment to survive.
- Plants and algae ______ to make food.
- Reptiles have watertight ______.
- Fungi secretes digestive enzymes into the environment to break down ______ matter.
- Eukaryotes can be unicellular or ______.
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- Agnatha and Chondrichthyes have skeletons made of ______.
- I am a pine tree. What type of plant am I?
- Nonvascular plants have ______ which are like roots
- Plants have cell walls made of ______.
- ______ have cell walls made of sugars and proteins.
- Eukaryotes have a ______.
- Aves have ______.
- ______ lay watertight eggs outside of water.
- Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes both have ______.
- I am a catfish. What am I?
- Protozoa ______ their food.
- Some protists use structures such as ______ to move.
- Amphibians have skin that allow ______ to pass through
- Slime molds ______ nutrients.
- Seed plants are an example of ______ plants.
- I have no nucleus and like harsh conditions
- Mammals produce ______ for their young.
- Bacteria and Archaea are ______.
- Seeds develop in an ovary within a ______ on Angiosperms.
- Vascular plants have ______ that carry water and nutrients from the roots and leaves to other parts of the plant.
- Fungi have cell walls made of ______.
- ______ are always motile at some stage in life.
- Animals and fungi are always ______.
- Seeds develop on the ______ of reproductive structures on gymnosperms.
- ______ are animal-like protists
46 Clues: Aves have ______. • All plants are ______. • I am a fern. What am I? • ______ are jawless fish. • Eukaryotes have a ______. • I am a catfish. What am I? • Protozoa ______ their food. • Slime molds ______ nutrients. • ______ are fungi-like protists. • ______ are plant-like protists. • ______ are animal-like protists • Bacteria and Archaea are ______. • Reptiles have watertight ______. • ...
Plant Kingdom 2023-08-11
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- These specialized leaf structures help regulate water loss in plants.
- These small, specialized outgrowths on leaves can store water or deter herbivores.
- Which plant hormone promotes cell elongation and growth?
- This process in plants converts light energy into chemical energy.
- This type of symbiotic relationship between plants and fungi aids in nutrient absorption.
- What is the process of transferring pollen from one flower to another called?
- abscission What is the process of shedding leaves as a response to changing seasons or conditions called?
- Which plant hormone promotes fruit ripening and aging?
- dioxide This gas is taken in by plants during photosynthesis and used in energy production.
- What is the process of a seed developing into a plant called?
- Which plant hormone regulates cell division and growth, particularly in the roots?
- What is the male reproductive part of a flower called?
- What is the outermost layer of a plant stem called?
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- hairs This layer of cells in plant roots is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients.
- What term describes plants that have needle-like or scale-like leaves adapted to arid conditions?
- What is the process of water movement through a plant from roots to leaves called?
- This type of modified stem often functions in storing water and nutrients.
- This part of a plant anchors it in the soil and absorbs water and nutrients.
- What term describes plants that thrive in low-light conditions?
- Which plant part contains the ovules and develops into a fruit after fertilization?
- This tissue in plants transports water and nutrients from roots to other parts.
- What is the colored part of a flower that attracts pollinators?
- What term describes plants that shed their leaves annually?
- What is the female reproductive part of a flower called?
- What term describes plants that live for more than two years?
- This tissue in plants transports the products of photosynthesis to other parts.
- Which plant part is responsible for producing spores in ferns and some other plants?
- Which gas do plants release during photosynthesis?
- system Which type of root system has a main taproot with smaller lateral roots?
- What is the process of plants bending or growing in response to touch called?
30 Clues: Which gas do plants release during photosynthesis? • What is the outermost layer of a plant stem called? • Which plant hormone promotes fruit ripening and aging? • What is the male reproductive part of a flower called? • Which plant hormone promotes cell elongation and growth? • What is the female reproductive part of a flower called? • ...
photosynthesis 2023-08-30
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- how plants make energy
- what plants breathe out
- protects plant
- transports sugar
- site in a cell where photosynthesis takes place
- what plants breathe in
- from the sun
- input
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- plant food
- breathing
- rings in a tree trunk
- from chlorophyll
- inside a plant
- output
- sugar
- pigment that collects light
- what plants drink
- small opening through plant's leaves
18 Clues: sugar • input • output • breathing • plant food • from the sun • protects plant • inside a plant • from chlorophyll • transports sugar • what plants drink • rings in a tree trunk • how plants make energy • what plants breathe in • what plants breathe out • pigment that collects light • small opening through plant's leaves • site in a cell where photosynthesis takes place
Marine Food Webs 2024-09-23
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- An animal that eats plants or other animals.
- When too many fish are caught, causing their numbers to decrease.
- Tiny shrimp-like creatures eaten by whales.
- Any living thing, big or small.
- This can harm animals when it gets into oceans or land.
- Breaks down dead things in nature.
- An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- A simple drawing that explains something.
- What plants get from the sun to grow.
- An animal that eats dead or decaying animals.
- Anything related to the ocean or sea.
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- So small it can only be seen with a microscope.
- Tiny ocean creatures that float and are eaten by fish.
- Tiny animals in the ocean that are eaten by larger animals.
- Each organism in an ecosystem __ each other to survive.
- Plants that make their own food are called this.
- Tiny ocean plants that make food using sunlight.
- Shows how animals and plants are connected by what they eat.
- Tiny living things that break down dead plants and animals.
- When an ecosystem has the right amount of plants, animals, and bacteria.
20 Clues: Any living thing, big or small. • Breaks down dead things in nature. • What plants get from the sun to grow. • Anything related to the ocean or sea. • A simple drawing that explains something. • Tiny shrimp-like creatures eaten by whales. • An animal that eats plants or other animals. • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • ...
Rangelands 2025-09-23
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- Wildflowers, web-shaped veins in leaves
- Medium __ where livestock may eat
- Plants that die in under 2 years
- Rangelands are a natural eco_____
- If rangelands overgrazed, __ results
- Adaptable animals to rougher rangelands
- Forage value where livestock eats first
- - Underground spreading stems
- Rhizomatous have spreading __ stems
- Young plants, livestock eat readily
- Very dry region
- Rangelands provide feed for __
- 80% of __ America is rangelands
- Livestock will __ eat low forage area
- Non-native were introduced from __ North America
- Aquifer under Nebraska
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- Grass with above-ground spreading stems
- Don't feed __ plants to animals or humans
- Plants that life only 1 year
- Original vegetation in North America
- Synonym for grazing area
- Rangelands provide __areas
- Habitats for __ and plants
- Carrying capacity of livestock depends on __
- Moving livestock among rangeland areas
- Plants with jointed hollow stems
- Some grasses grow in a __
- Round-shaped stems
- Triangular-shaped stems
- Plants that live for more than 2 years
- If overgrazed, __ species may take over
31 Clues: Very dry region • Round-shaped stems • Aquifer under Nebraska • Triangular-shaped stems • Synonym for grazing area • Some grasses grow in a __ • Rangelands provide __areas • Habitats for __ and plants • Plants that life only 1 year • - Underground spreading stems • Rangelands provide feed for __ • 80% of __ America is rangelands • Plants that die in under 2 years • ...
Asexual Reproduction Plants 2026-05-04
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- Another name for asexual reproduction in plants
- The part of a plant that can produce new plants
- The part of the plant that can produce new plants
- The process of growing new plants
- Reproduction involving one parent that produces identical offspring
- A piece of a plant used to grow a new plant
- Another name for a runner
- A swollen underground stem that stores food and grows new plants
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- The original plant from which new plants grow
- A new plant produced from the parent
- A method where a branch touches the ground and grows roots to form a new plant
- Offspring that is genetically identical to the parent plant
- A horizontal stem that grows along the ground and forms new plants
- The underground part that can grow new plants
- Growth of many plants together from one parent
- An underground structure made of fleshy leaves that can grow into a new plant
16 Clues: Another name for a runner • The process of growing new plants • A new plant produced from the parent • A piece of a plant used to grow a new plant • The original plant from which new plants grow • The underground part that can grow new plants • Growth of many plants together from one parent • Another name for asexual reproduction in plants • ...
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 • ...
Plant Evolution Intro 2026-04-05
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- spore-producing structures in ferns
- division of non-vascular, spore-producing plants eg hornworts and mosses
- the diploid phase that reproduces asexually to form spores
- the male microgametophyte of seed plants that contains the sperm cells
- land plant spores that develop into the female gametophyte
- substance found in some cell walls to provide support eg in bark
- land plants that develop from an embryo protected by maternal tissue
- the part of the ovary that houses female germ cells and becomes the seed after fertilization
- the haploid phase that produces the gametes that form zygotes
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- the spread of plant seeds away from the parent plant
- hair-like filaments used by bryophytes to anchor themselves and to absorb water and minerals
- system composed of conducting tissues (xylem and phloem)
- hydrophobic protective layer on the leaf epidermis
- non-flowering seed-producing plants eg gingkos and conifers
- a haploid reproductive cell that gives rise to a gametophyte
- species of archaeplastid that land plants evolved from
- non-parasitic plants that grow on other plants and absorb nutrients from rain and air eg orchids
- pores in the leaf epidermis that facilitate gaseous exchange
- flowering seed-producing plants eg roses and lilies
19 Clues: spore-producing structures in ferns • hydrophobic protective layer on the leaf epidermis • flowering seed-producing plants eg roses and lilies • the spread of plant seeds away from the parent plant • species of archaeplastid that land plants evolved from • system composed of conducting tissues (xylem and phloem) • ...
Science 4, Unit 1 Review 2024-04-02
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- We breathe this out, plants take it in.
- An organism that eats dead plants or animals.
- These tiny organisms live everywhere; in your mouth, on your hands and on your desk.
- All living things need this, they get it from food.
- Producers, consumers and decomposers work together in this cycle.
- A kind of decomposer that can grow on your food or on a tree.
- This kind of organism can eat both plants and meat.
- Plants make food using this process.
- After you eat your food, you do this in your stomach.
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- A decomposer; you can eat it for dinner and it also makes Mario big.
- This tastes sweet; plants make it by using sunlight.
- These organisms make their own food.
- This is what you do when you fight for food.
- These kinds of animals hunt other animals to eat.
- This is like a plant's nose.
- These animals are hunted by other animals and get eaten.
- This is what makes plants green.
- This is another name for "living thing".
- We breathe this in, plants give it out.
- An organism that cannot make its own food; it eats other plants or animals.
- A bit like a food chain, but bigger.
21 Clues: This is like a plant's nose. • This is what makes plants green. • These organisms make their own food. • A bit like a food chain, but bigger. • Plants make food using this process. • We breathe this out, plants take it in. • We breathe this in, plants give it out. • This is another name for "living thing". • This is what you do when you fight for food. • ...
Plantastic 2025-12-15
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- Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil.
- The substance plants store food as; turns blue-black with iodine.
- A raw material needed by plants for photosynthesis.
- A form of asexual reproduction where new plants grow from plant parts.
- The process plants use to make their own food using light, water, and carbon dioxide.
- CHAIN A diagram that shows how energy moves from one organism to another.
- The sugar made by plants during photosynthesis.
- The plant part that contains seeds.
- ENERGY The type of energy stored in food.
- What is transferred along a food chain.
- Plant structures involved in reproduction.
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- Using resources carefully so they last into the future.
- Having reliable access to enough affordable, nutritious food.
- The chemical used to test for starch.
- Offspring that are genetically identical to the parent plant.
- The main plant part where food is made using light energy.
- The plant part that supports the plant and transports water and food.
- Organisms, such as plants, that make their own food.
- Underground plant structures used for storage and vegetative propagation.
- The energy plants get from the sun.
- A gas taken in by plants from the air to make food.
- The unit used to measure energy.
22 Clues: The unit used to measure energy. • The energy plants get from the sun. • The plant part that contains seeds. • The chemical used to test for starch. • What is transferred along a food chain. • ENERGY The type of energy stored in food. • Plant structures involved in reproduction. • The sugar made by plants during photosynthesis. • ...
Energy Flow 2024-03-26
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- What comes after primary consumers? ___________ consumers
- Get their energy by making their own food
- Get their energy by eating other organisms
- get their energy from other animals they eat
- Predators found at the top of a trophic pyramid
- The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- What the first consumer is near the base of the food pyramid?
- "simple sugar" chemical produced by many plants during photosynthesis
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- If I eat plants and animals, what am I?
- The 4th level of the trophic pyramid
- Based on grass-->rabbit-->wolf, who is the primary consumer?
- Flow of energy is represented by what in a food web?
- Get their energy from plants they eat
- Pigment that gives plants their green color, and it helps plants create their own food through photosynthesis
- Returns nutrients to the soil from dead plants and animals they break down
- Which is more complex, food web or food chain?
- Gets energy by eating meat
- The source of energy for plants
- The percentage amount of energy that passes up the energy pyramid.
19 Clues: Gets energy by eating meat • The source of energy for plants • The 4th level of the trophic pyramid • Get their energy from plants they eat • If I eat plants and animals, what am I? • Get their energy by making their own food • Get their energy by eating other organisms • get their energy from other animals they eat • Which is more complex, food web or food chain? • ...
FNGLA Crossword Semester Study Guide 2024-12-03
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- is a safety procedure ensuring equipment is powered off during maintenance.
- grasses thrive in hot climates, such as Bermuda grass.
- irrigation delivers water directly to plant roots, minimizing waste.
- and Burlap is a method of transporting plants with intact root balls.
- is a sustainable pest control strategy using cultural, biological, mechanical, and chemical methods.
- are documents detailing safety and handling information for chemicals.
- lights are artificial lights providing the spectrum needed for photosynthesis.
- refers to non-living elements of a landscape, such as pathways and patios.
- listening means fully concentrating on what is being said rather than passively hearing.
- is the green pigment in plants critical for photosynthesis.
- is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and CO₂ to create energy.
- propagation involves methods like cuttings, grafting, and layering to grow plants.
- is the abbreviation for equipment used to protect workers.
- are the primary nutrients required by plants.
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- are plants that complete their lifecycle in one growing season.
- involves adjusting equipment to ensure accurate operation.
- describes the media’s ability to remove excess water.
- includes methods to enhance efficiency and sustainability in horticulture.
- is a controlled environment for growing plants.
- allows air to reach roots in the growing media.
- is the science and art of growing plants.
- describes the horticulture sector focusing on cultivation for food.
- refers to the horticulture sector focusing on aesthetic plants used in landscaping.
23 Clues: is the science and art of growing plants. • are the primary nutrients required by plants. • is a controlled environment for growing plants. • allows air to reach roots in the growing media. • describes the media’s ability to remove excess water. • grasses thrive in hot climates, such as Bermuda grass. • involves adjusting equipment to ensure accurate operation. • ...
~Nutrition In Plants~ 2016-04-27
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- The only organism which can trap nitrogen.
- The green pigment needed for photosynthesis.
- The ultimate source of energy.
- Organisms that are found near decayed organic matter.
- Vessels which carry the food from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- Plants that get nutrients by using ingenious methods.
- Lichen is an example of _______.
- Protein is a great source of ______.
- The common name for Cuscuta.
- A combination of components is called ______.
- Oxygen is essential for photosynthesis.True or False?
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- Alga is an/a _________.
- The nitrogen-fixing bacteria are found in which type of plants?
- The cells of green leaves and young stems of plants contain numerous green structures called _______.
- Fungi reproduce through ______.
- Farmers add this to improve the growth of the plant.
- The end product of photosynthesis which is given out.
- A stoma is surrounded by _______.
- Plants that borrow nutrients from another plant.
- The aqueous liquid found inside a chloroplast.
- The color of partial parasites are ______.
21 Clues: Alga is an/a _________. • The common name for Cuscuta. • The ultimate source of energy. • Fungi reproduce through ______. • Lichen is an example of _______. • A stoma is surrounded by _______. • Protein is a great source of ______. • The only organism which can trap nitrogen. • The color of partial parasites are ______. • The green pigment needed for photosynthesis. • ...
animals and plants 2015-10-23
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- likes bread
- their ancestors were the dinosaurs
- very sharp teeth
- Large marsupial
- they work as a group and get jobs done for the queen
- gives us oxygen
- Toronto's baseball teams named after it
- great for beef and milk
- likes the dark
- biggest animal on earth
- howls at night
- fish pet
- has spots on its back
- flightless bird
- have thorns on their bush
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- calamari
- insanely large teeth
- likes nuts a lot
- largest land animal
- Likes to chase mice
- migrates every autum
- what you are
- Man's best friend
- good for thanksgiving
- mythical beast
- a large type of frog
- fun to ride on
- has 8 legs
- Flying mammal
- makes honey
30 Clues: calamari • fish pet • has 8 legs • likes bread • makes honey • what you are • Flying mammal • mythical beast • likes the dark • fun to ride on • howls at night • Large marsupial • gives us oxygen • flightless bird • likes nuts a lot • very sharp teeth • Man's best friend • largest land animal • Likes to chase mice • insanely large teeth • migrates every autum • a large type of frog • good for thanksgiving • ...
Crops and Plants 2017-04-12
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- Green, People usually use it for salad.
- A cultivated plant that is grown as food.
- Usually under ground.
- Little,Blue and Round.
- Red and a type of Berry.
- Orange,People carve at Halloween.
- Red and Round.
- Orange and Round.
- Long and yellow
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- The food factory of the plant.
- Red and grow in a field.
- Very small and green.
- Long,green and people can use them for making pickles.
- Returns year after year.
- Long and Orange
- Yellow.
- Has two main functions.
- Round, yellow and Orange/Red.
- Underground part of a stem or rhizome.
- Makes your eyes tear up when you cut them.
20 Clues: Yellow. • Red and Round. • Long and Orange • Long and yellow • Orange and Round. • Very small and green. • Usually under ground. • Little,Blue and Round. • Has two main functions. • Red and grow in a field. • Returns year after year. • Red and a type of Berry. • Round, yellow and Orange/Red. • The food factory of the plant. • Orange,People carve at Halloween. • ...
chapter 7 plants 2021-03-01
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- the tissue in higher plants that constitutes the vascular system, consisting of phloem and xylem, by which water and nutrients are conducted throughout the plant.
- a type of tissue at the tip of a plant root. It is also called calyptra.
- the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food
- also called strobilus, in botany, mass of scales or bracts, usually ovate in shape,
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant.
- unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development
- a fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains discharged from the male part of a flower or from a male cone.
- each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike.
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- the outer cellular layer of a hair.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
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- the seed-bearing part of a plant
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- the leaf or leaflike part of a palm, fern, or similar plant.
- makes plants green.
- is the result of an operation that is meant to remove disease and relieve symptoms
- a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid
- is an ensemble of similar cells and their extracellular matrix from the same origin that together carry out a specific function
- each of the segments of the corolla of a flower, which are modified leaves and are typically colored.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
20 Clues: makes plants green. • the seed-bearing part of a plant • the outer cellular layer of a hair. • unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development • the leaf or leaflike part of a palm, fern, or similar plant. • a type of tissue at the tip of a plant root. It is also called calyptra. • ...
animals and plants 2021-05-15
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- animal, good pets, can be fluffy or smooth
- animal, has stripes, is black and white
- animal, small, pet, has to be on a cage
- animal, the fastest land animal, black and orange
- animal, they have eight legs, they have no antennae, they do not have wings
- animal, they are the only mammal that lays eggs, has a snout that looks like a ducks beak, they have a flat tail like a beaver tail
- animal, has a long trunk, is the biggest land animal
- animal, soft, big, has a very soft mane
- animal, insect, has a hard outer shell to protect itself
- animal, they have six legs and antennae, some have wings
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- plant, has thorns to protect itself from animals that want to eat it, make pretty red, white, pink, orange, or purple flowers
- animal, has gills and can breath underwater, has fins and tail
- animal, they have fur and almost all of them do not lay eggs, they are all warm-blooded and they are invertabrates and they make milk for their babies
- plant, can be very big or very small, has lots of water inside of it, has spines and thick skin so animals don't steal its water and eat it
- animal, tallest land animal, yellow and brown spots
- small animal with small spines on its back so other animals don't eat it
- plant, have flowers that can be any color of the rainbow
- animal, aka the unicorns of the sea, has one horn that is actually a tusk
- animal, black and white bird, can't fly
- animal, they are the only animals that have feathers, there are many kinds of them
20 Clues: animal, has stripes, is black and white • animal, small, pet, has to be on a cage • animal, soft, big, has a very soft mane • animal, black and white bird, can't fly • animal, good pets, can be fluffy or smooth • animal, the fastest land animal, black and orange • animal, tallest land animal, yellow and brown spots • animal, has a long trunk, is the biggest land animal • ...
11BSc Flowering Plants 2021-05-20
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- the process where water moves up the plant against gravity.
- the requirements for successful germination.
- a process whereby pollen from one flowers anther is transferred to the stigma of another flower.
- the vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root.
- the embryonic shoot.
- a hormone that causes cells to elongate and thus drives plant tropisms.
- the meristematic tissue which is the site of primary growth.
- the site of cellular respiration in a cell.
- a key product of cellular respiration - without this growth cannot occur.
- this might happen to enzymes if they are heated up too much or if they are put in the incorrect pH.
- the prefix for water.
- a growth response whereby plants grow towards or away from gravity.
- trace mineral needed for protein structure and DNA synthesis.
- the meristematic tissue which is the site of secondary growth.
- a type of growth in plants that creates rings.
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- the process which involves the fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
- movement of water molecules from a high concentration to a low concentration across a semi-permeable membrane.
- the vascular tissue in plants which conducts sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves.
- the protective coating of a seed.
- a type of reproduction that only requires one individual.
- an important structure in a flower that makes nectar.
- a key product of photosynthesis.
- a growth response whereby plants grow towards or away from light.
- an organelle that is enlarged in plant cells and holds water/dissolved trace minerals.
- the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell.
- the process whereby the embryonic plant emerges from the seed.
- the prefix for touch.
- an essential catalyst for photosynthesis.
- the third stage of primary growth.
- a type of cell found in a leaf which contains lots of chloroplasts.
- if this decreases too much photosynthesis and ultimately growth will occur very slowly.
31 Clues: the embryonic shoot. • the prefix for touch. • the prefix for water. • a key product of photosynthesis. • the protective coating of a seed. • the third stage of primary growth. • an essential catalyst for photosynthesis. • the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell. • the site of cellular respiration in a cell. • the requirements for successful germination. • ...
Protists/Fungi/Plants 2021-05-21
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- small openings on the undersides of leaves
- a plant's response to touch
- a plant's response to water
- male reproductive part of a flower
- transports food in vascular plants
- produces the pollen
- paramecium with hairy ______
- part of flower that attracts pollinators
- false foot
- the pollen lands on this sticky female part
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- if you help the host its this kind of fungi
- plant response to light
- if you harm the host its this kind of fungi
- process by which plants make food
- one long main root
- baby plant
- transports water in vascular plants
- female reproductive part of flower
- a plant's response to gravity
- decaying matter (fungus)
- A Euglena whips this to move
21 Clues: baby plant • false foot • one long main root • produces the pollen • plant response to light • decaying matter (fungus) • a plant's response to touch • a plant's response to water • paramecium with hairy ______ • A Euglena whips this to move • a plant's response to gravity • process by which plants make food • female reproductive part of flower • male reproductive part of a flower • ...
REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS 2021-10-21
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- ovary develops into
- reproduction in potato
- reproduction in moss and fern
- scattering of seeds
- ovule develops into
- dispersed by water
- asexual reproduction by a leaf
- reproduction in yeast
- dispersed by animals
- requires only one parent
- flower only male or female gamete is present
- fusion of male and female gametes is known as
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- transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma.
- seed drumstick and maple
- requires seeds
- bursting of fruit
- the fertilized egg
- reproduction in algae
- flower with both male and female gametes
- zygote develops into
20 Clues: requires seeds • bursting of fruit • the fertilized egg • dispersed by water • ovary develops into • scattering of seeds • ovule develops into • dispersed by animals • zygote develops into • reproduction in algae • reproduction in yeast • reproduction in potato • seed drumstick and maple • requires only one parent • reproduction in moss and fern • asexual reproduction by a leaf • ...
Plants Themed Crossword 2022-04-16
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- Netherlands's national flowers
- The most famous source of carbohydrate after rice and bread
- In Indonesia they are called "Shoe Flowers"
- You can always find this fruit inside a hamburger
- The tallest tree in the world
- A symbol of love
- This flower is often used as soap, perfumes and lotions, but also in tea and rice
- This tree can produce one of the most popular syrup in the world
- Fine powdery substance from a flower, used for fertilization
- Pollen producing part of a flower
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- Useful to stabilize the coastline, reducing erosion from storm surges, currents, waves, and tides
- Female reproductive part of a flower
- Commonly used in salads and sandwiches
- The most elegant types of flower, one of the most popular outdoor ornamental plants
- Koalas favorite tree
- The king of fruit, Indonesian national fruit
- The seed from this flower is often consumed as a little snack
- To transfer pollen from one flower to another
- Purple colored flowers known for its sweet floral fragrance and multiple uses
- Sugary fluid secreted by plants, especially within flowers to encourage pollination by insects and other animals
20 Clues: A symbol of love • Koalas favorite tree • The tallest tree in the world • Netherlands's national flowers • Pollen producing part of a flower • Female reproductive part of a flower • Commonly used in salads and sandwiches • In Indonesia they are called "Shoe Flowers" • The king of fruit, Indonesian national fruit • To transfer pollen from one flower to another • ...
Greenhouse Seeded Plants 2022-02-16
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- it is orange, used for hot sauces
- green to red in color, best grilled
- bush vining, 12 lbs
- bumpy skin, curved neck
- long pepper, mostly yellow in color
- often the type you find in the supermarket
- biggest tomato, sweet taste
- used pies
- disease resistance, 73 days
- smallest pumpkin
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- sweetest, largest cucumber
- 2 oz, oval shape
- smallest tomato
- changes from green to purple to red
- yellow-green pepper
- used in bread, dark green
- golden-yellow in color
- used for pickles, smallest
- largest, vining
- Red slicer, 78 days
- also found in the supermarket
- smallest pepper, sweet
- used for salads
- it is a yellow tomato
- largest pumpkin
25 Clues: used pies • smallest tomato • largest, vining • used for salads • largest pumpkin • 2 oz, oval shape • smallest pumpkin • yellow-green pepper • bush vining, 12 lbs • Red slicer, 78 days • it is a yellow tomato • golden-yellow in color • smallest pepper, sweet • bumpy skin, curved neck • used in bread, dark green • sweetest, largest cucumber • used for pickles, smallest • biggest tomato, sweet taste • ...
Classification of plants 2021-07-30
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- ferment fruit juices.
- false foot
- chlorophyll absent
- kingdom Monera
- an antibiotic
- grouping organisms
- otherwise called as gobar gas.
- bacteria converts milk sugar into lactic acid.
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- network of hyphae
- proposed five kingdom classification.
- example for protista
- erect hyphae
- used to see microorganisms.
- nucleus not well developed
- two organisms benefitted
- organism living on dead decaying matter.
- found in leguminous plants
- rod shaped bacteria
- killed or weakened disease causing bacteria
- respiration in bread mould
20 Clues: false foot • erect hyphae • an antibiotic • kingdom Monera • network of hyphae • chlorophyll absent • grouping organisms • rod shaped bacteria • example for protista • ferment fruit juices. • two organisms benefitted • nucleus not well developed • found in leguminous plants • respiration in bread mould • used to see microorganisms. • otherwise called as gobar gas. • ...
reproduction in plants 2021-02-22
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- ovule develop into
- is the male part of flower
- is the transfer of pollen from anther from another flower to the stigma of another flower
- is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma
- petals attract insects
- reproduction is one parent only
- ovary develops into
- wind pollinated plants has no
- sexual reproduction requires ... parents
- fertilisation occurs inside
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- is the transfer of pollen grain from anther to stigma in the same flower
- protect flower when it is still a bud
- the pollen in wind pollinated plant is
- wind pollinated plant produce a large ... of pollen
- pollination is when pollen is distributed by the wind
- is the female reproductive organ
- is a process where plants convert light energy to sugar
- is an example of asexual reproduction
- pollination is when pollen is distributed by insects
- stigma in wind pollinated plant ... outside flower on long styles
- is the part of seed that will grow root
21 Clues: ovule develop into • ovary develops into • petals attract insects • is the male part of flower • fertilisation occurs inside • wind pollinated plants has no • reproduction is one parent only • is the female reproductive organ • protect flower when it is still a bud • is an example of asexual reproduction • the pollen in wind pollinated plant is • ...
All about Plants 2023-09-06
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- the source of all life
- outermost layer of flower, protects flower bud
- leaf venation on a eudicot
- stimuli of outdoor factors
- a defense mechanism in leaves to repel insects
- flowers that lack 1 or more whorls
- plant dies after the first year of producing seeds
- CO2 and H2O exchanged in the leaf
- cells regulates opening/closing stomata
- molecules move along cell wall
- produces male spores by meiosis
- a protective layer on leaf to prevent water loss
- transfers and flows glucose down the stem
- the stalk in stamen, delivers nutrients to anther
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- organic constituents of soil
- stimuli of chemical signals
- yellowing of plant
- triple response occurs
- nitrogen-fixated bacteria
- transport that goes against concentration, requires energy
- a flowering plant
- transfers water and minerals up the stem
- plants are constantly moving
- horomone that increases the rate of cytokinesis
- where in the flower is the gametophyte produced
- plant that has cytosol full of water
- hairs absorbs water/minerals in the root
- "master" horomone controls production of leaf primordia
- how many sperm cells does the pollen tube bring to gametophyte
- layer of soil of dead plants and organisms
30 Clues: a flowering plant • yellowing of plant • the source of all life • triple response occurs • nitrogen-fixated bacteria • leaf venation on a eudicot • stimuli of outdoor factors • stimuli of chemical signals • organic constituents of soil • plants are constantly moving • molecules move along cell wall • produces male spores by meiosis • CO2 and H2O exchanged in the leaf • ...
Reproduksi plants + animal 2023-11-28
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- Bambu, Pisang
- Dua alat reproduksi
- Hewan bertelur dan melahirkan
- Penyerbukan silang
- Serbuk burung
- Penyerbukan Beda jenis
- Hasil ovum tanpa fertilisasi
- Hewan bertelur
- Cangkok, Nyetek, Runduk, Nempel
- Serbuk bantuan air
- Memotong tubuh/Regenerasi
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- stroberi, rumput teki
- Peleburan ovum diluar
- Penyerbukan tetangga
- Serbuk serangga
- porifera, hydra
- Jahe, Kunyit, Lengkuas
- Serbuk Bantuan manusia
- Tidak ada fertilisasi
- Serbuk bantuan angin
- Ada fertilisasi
- Peleburan ovum didalam
- Penyerbukan sendiri
- Hewan melahirkan
24 Clues: Bambu, Pisang • Serbuk burung • Hewan bertelur • Serbuk serangga • porifera, hydra • Ada fertilisasi • Hewan melahirkan • Penyerbukan silang • Serbuk bantuan air • Dua alat reproduksi • Penyerbukan sendiri • Penyerbukan tetangga • Serbuk bantuan angin • stroberi, rumput teki • Peleburan ovum diluar • Tidak ada fertilisasi • Jahe, Kunyit, Lengkuas • Serbuk Bantuan manusia • Penyerbukan Beda jenis • ...
Plants Part 3 2023-10-30
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- Structure on fern plants that releases spores.
- On monocots, the leaves are structured this way.
- On dicots, the leaves are structured with this type of pattern.
- On dicots, the petals are usually in multiples of these two numbers (put "or" between the numbers)
- Where angiosperms store the plant's food when it is still a plant embryo.
- Type of angiosperm that has one cotyledon.
- What forms after the male and female gametes unite?
- Plants that keep their leaves all year
- Type of angiosperm that has two cotyledons.
- Male gamete
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- Plants that disperse their seeds using cones.
- Where the roots of dicots develop from.
- Form of the plant that forms from spores and produces gametes.
- Plants that drop their leaves in the fall.
- Form of the plant that forms from seeds and produces spores.
- On monocots, the petals are usually in multiples of this number.
- The leaf of a fern plant.
- Where the roots of monocots develop from.
- Female gamete
- Cluster of sporangia usually found on the underside of the frond.
20 Clues: Male gamete • Female gamete • The leaf of a fern plant. • Plants that keep their leaves all year • Where the roots of dicots develop from. • Where the roots of monocots develop from. • Plants that drop their leaves in the fall. • Type of angiosperm that has one cotyledon. • Type of angiosperm that has two cotyledons. • Plants that disperse their seeds using cones. • ...
Classification of plants 2020-04-29
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- holds up the anther
- contains pollen
- small and pale
- mushroom, mold and yeast are examples of group
- a monocotyledon
- has two cotyledons
- surrounds the seed and becomes the fruit after fertilization
- contains seeds in cones
- the food store of a seed
- also known as maize
- also known as seed leaf
- colourful and often scented part of the flower that attracts insects and some birds
- shortened as dicot
- leads to the ovary
- large and colourful in size
- veins running in only one direction
- complete structure for the reproduction of new plants
- male part of the plant
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- example of a dicotyledon
- reproduces with large spores
- plants that do not produce flowers and seeds
- made up of the stigma, style and ovary (which are the 3 main parts of the female part of the plant)
- example of monocotyledon
- largest classification/group of plants
- type of veins in dicots
- develops into a seed after fertilization
- type of root found in monocots
- complete female part of the plant
- contains the ovule (egg)
- protects the young flower and has a green colour
- an example of a conifer
- type of root found in dicots
- collects pollen
- last name of your science teacher
34 Clues: small and pale • contains pollen • a monocotyledon • collects pollen • has two cotyledons • shortened as dicot • leads to the ovary • holds up the anther • also known as maize • male part of the plant • type of veins in dicots • contains seeds in cones • also known as seed leaf • an example of a conifer • example of a dicotyledon • example of monocotyledon • the food store of a seed • ...
Classification of plants 2020-04-29
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- holds up the anther
- contains pollen
- small and pale group of plants
- mushroom, mold and yeast are examples of group
- a monocotyledon
- has two cotyledons
- surrounds the seed and becomes the fruit after fertilization
- contains seeds in cones
- the food store of a seed
- also known as maize
- also known as seed leaf
- colourful and often scented part of the flower that attracts insects and some birds
- shortened as dicot
- leads to the ovary
- group of plants that are large and colourful in size
- veins running in only one direction
- complete structure for the reproduction of new plants
- male part of the plant
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- example of a dicotyledon
- reproduces with large spores
- plants that do not produce flowers and seeds
- made up of the stigma, style and ovary (which are the 3 main parts of the female part of the plant)
- example of monocotyledon
- largest classification/group of plants
- type of veins in dicots
- develops into a seed after fertilization
- type of root found in monocots
- complete female part of the plant
- contains the ovule (egg)
- protects the young flower and has a green colour
- an example of a conifer
- type of root found in dicots
- collects pollen
- last name of your science teacher
34 Clues: contains pollen • a monocotyledon • collects pollen • has two cotyledons • shortened as dicot • leads to the ovary • holds up the anther • also known as maize • male part of the plant • type of veins in dicots • contains seeds in cones • also known as seed leaf • an example of a conifer • example of a dicotyledon • example of monocotyledon • the food store of a seed • contains the ovule (egg) • ...
transport in plants 2019-04-01
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- flow (mass transfer and bulk flow) movement of fluids down a pressure or temperature gradient.
- sap fluid transported in phloem sieve tube elements of a plant.
- the sticking together of particles of the same substance.
- a type of water-conducting cell in the xylem that lacks perforations in the cell wall.
- flowering plant with an embryo that bears two cotyledons (seed leaves). Typically have broad, stalked leaves with netlike veins.
- Removes sucrose from the phloem
- region of the plant cell wall in which secondary wall is interrupted, exposing the underlying primary cell wall.
- the process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere
- the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts.
- pathway water moves between cytoplasm/vacuoles of adjacent cells, near the xylem, the Casparian strip forms an impenetrable barrier to water in the cell walls, and water must move into the cytoplasm to continue.
- strip a band of cell wall material deposited in the radial and transverse walls of the endodermis, and is chemically different from the rest of the cell wall; made of Suberin and sometimes lignin.
- a flowering plant with an embryo that bears a single cotyledon (seed leaf). Typically have elongated stalkless leaves with parallel veins.
- a layer of loosely packed and irregularly shaped chlorophyll-bearing cells that fills the part of a leaf between the palisade layer and the lower epidermis.
- detail diagrams generally shows individual cells.
- a plant that needs very little water.
- hairs each pf a large number of elongated microscopic outgrowths from the outer layer of cells in a root, absorbing moisture and nutrients from the soil.
- cells a thin-walled unsuberized cell found in the endodermis of vascular plants often opposite the protoxylem strands —called also transfusion cell.
- Bundles a strand of conducting vessels in the stem or leaves of a plant, typically with phloem on the outside and xylem on the inside.
- plant polysaccharide, it is made by the glucan sythase-like gene (GLS) in various places within a plant. it is produced to act as a temporary cell wall in response to stimuli such as stress or damage
- Plates an area of relatively large pores present in the common end walls of sieve tube elements
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- the sticking together of particles of different substances
- an inert impermeable waxy substance present in the cell walls of corky tissues.
- Elements (aka vessel member/trachea) cell type in xylem and the building blocks of vessels.
- the products of photosynthesis that are transported around a plant, e.g., sucrose
- an inner layer of cells in the cortex of a root and of some stems, surrounding a vascular bundle.
- the transport of assimilates such as sucrose through a plant, in phloem tissue; requires the input of metabolic energy; term is sometimes used more generally to include transport in the xylem.
- tissue strengthened by the thickening of cell walls, as in young shoots.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
- a layer of columnar cells rich in chloroplasts found beneath the upper epidermis of foliage leaves
- plan diagrams a diagram that only shows the outlines of the different tissues. it never shows individual cells.
- subcategory of membrane transport proteins that couple the favorable movement of one molecule with its concentration gradient and unfavorable movement of another molecule against its gradient
- a complex organic polymer deposited in the cell walls of many plants, making them rigid and woody.
- loading the process in which hydrogen ions are removed from the companion cell by active transport, before diffusing down a potential gradient across the co-transporter proteins which allow them to bring sucrose
- an outer layer of tissue immediately below the epidermis of a stem or root.
- the cellular tissue, typically soft and succulent, found chiefly in the softer parts of leaves, pulp of fruits, bark and pith of stems, etc.
- a fungus which grows in association with the roots of a plant in symbiotic or mildly pathogenic relationship.
- a device used for measuring the rate of water uptake by a leafy plant shoot
- fibres provides mechanical support to the plant parts and surface fibers helps in seed and fruit dispersal.
- a pore in the epidermis of a leaf, bounded by two guard cells and needed for efficient gas exchange.
- cells found within phloem of flowering plants, usually closely associated with a sieve element its function is uncertain, though it appears to regulate the activity of the adjacent sieve element and to take part in loading and unloading sugar into the sieve element.
- the outer layer of tissue in a plant, except where it is replaced by a periderm
- a thin layer of plant tissue between the endodermis and the phloem.
- pathway the inner side of the plasma membrane in which water and low-molecular-weight solutes can freely diffuse.
- a protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant, invertebrate, or shell.
- release sucrose into the phloem
45 Clues: Removes sucrose from the phloem • release sucrose into the phloem • a plant that needs very little water. • detail diagrams generally shows individual cells. • the sticking together of particles of the same substance. • the sticking together of particles of different substances • sap fluid transported in phloem sieve tube elements of a plant. • ...
Plants & Living Things 2020-10-26
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- an object in the lab that can be used to see small things in much more detail
- a group of animals with a backbone
- the bright part of a flower which attracts pollinators
- a group of vertebrates that feed milk to their young
- the process where plants make their own food from sunlight
- the "e" in MRS C GREN
- most land mammals are covered in this
- the "g" in MRS C GREN
- most fish are covered in these
- the part of a plant that absorbs water and provides structure
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- the "m" in MRS C GREN
- the "c" in MRS C GREN
- the site inside a cell where photosynthesis occurs
- where scientists group living things into distinct categories so they can be identified
- the green structure on a plant that absorbs sunlight
- the reproductive structure of a plant
- a group of cold-blooded vertebrates that have gills
- a group of invertebrate creatures which includes a spider or a tick
- a group of cold-blooded vertebrates that live on land and lay eggs
- the "n" in MRS C GREN
- fruits protect these so that they can be dispersed
- a gas produced by plants
22 Clues: the "m" in MRS C GREN • the "c" in MRS C GREN • the "n" in MRS C GREN • the "e" in MRS C GREN • the "g" in MRS C GREN • a gas produced by plants • most fish are covered in these • a group of animals with a backbone • the reproductive structure of a plant • most land mammals are covered in this • the site inside a cell where photosynthesis occurs • ...
Animals and Plants 2024-07-24
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- The hard foot of a horse.
- The foot of a cat or dog.
- The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem.
- The long nose of an elephant.
- A type of root that is made up of many small, thin roots.
- The colorful part of a flower that attracts insects.
- Roots that grow from parts of the plant like stems or leaves
- The main vein in the center of a leaf.
- The kind of feet ducks have that help them swim.
- Birds use these to fly.
- The part fish use to breathe underwater.
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- The hard outer covering of a turtle or snail.
- Long hairs on the face of a cat that help it sense things.
- A thick, main root that grows deep into the soil.
- The hard mouth part of a bird.
- The male part of a flower that makes pollen.
- The part of a fish that helps it swim.
- The flat part of a leaf.
- These carry water and nutrients through a leaf.
- Female part of a flower
- The hard, strong part of a tree that supports branches and leaves.
- The organ in your chest that helps you breathe.
22 Clues: Female part of a flower • Birds use these to fly. • The flat part of a leaf. • The hard foot of a horse. • The foot of a cat or dog. • The long nose of an elephant. • The hard mouth part of a bird. • The part of a fish that helps it swim. • The main vein in the center of a leaf. • The part fish use to breathe underwater. • The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem. • ...
Week 5 Plants 2024-10-02
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- Scientific name of the vine that is extremely fragrant, has flowers with 5 stamens
- A type of plant that will cover an area of ground over time
- Groundcover with white or yellow variegation on the leaves, looks shrub like
- an Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi plant gets red _________ on its branches
- Scientific name of the vine that is known to cover buildings and has leaves resembling a dinosaur foot
- Low dark green groundcover with white bell shaped flowers
- Scientific name of the plant that is popular to use in floral arrangements and hanging baskets
- An arid climate plant that has a gummy texture
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- Groundcover consisting of short stalks of whorled leaves, gets white horned berries
- Vine with 3 shallow lobes on the leaf, gets flower stalks and purple berries
- Scientific name of the plant that has leaves resembling spinach
- Scientific name of the plant that has yellow variegation and can look terrible if not maintained.
- Vine with pink or yellow fragrant flowers, does not occupy a lot of space
- Groundcover that has pale blue "propeller" shaped flowers
- Has square stems and blue flowers
- Scientific name of the plant with dark green leaves and a light colored midrib, groundcover
- Vine that forms trunklike branches, has long flower bundles that hang down
- Vine that will take over a space, has nice red foliage
- A type of plant that spreads out and can climb trees and buildings
- Term to describe the center vein on a leaf
20 Clues: Has square stems and blue flowers • Term to describe the center vein on a leaf • An arid climate plant that has a gummy texture • Vine that will take over a space, has nice red foliage • Groundcover that has pale blue "propeller" shaped flowers • Low dark green groundcover with white bell shaped flowers • A type of plant that will cover an area of ground over time • ...
More about plants 2023-05-18
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- plants that grow in a very dry and sunny place
- a sign of luck
- an organism that eats other organisms
- trees that lose their leaves in autumn
- a giant tree that have more roots to keep it balanced
- plants that have breathing roots
- is a plant that has a very soft seed that flies in the sky
- the part of a plant that absorb water and minerals
- aquaticplants that are fixed underwater but they float on water
- organisms that produces complex organic compounds
- aquaticplants that float on water
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- a part on the lamina that is used for photosynthesis and breathing
- a plant that grows only on water
- the kitchen of the plant
- a pink houseplant that is an eye catcher
- trees that are always green
- plants that need less water to survive
- aquaticplants that grows in water
- plants that grow in or on water
- biggest flower in the world
- the smallest plant in the world
- the part of a plant that gives water and .food to all parts
- also called leaf blade
23 Clues: a sign of luck • also called leaf blade • the kitchen of the plant • trees that are always green • biggest flower in the world • plants that grow in or on water • the smallest plant in the world • a plant that grows only on water • plants that have breathing roots • aquaticplants that grows in water • aquaticplants that float on water • an organism that eats other organisms • ...
Plants Ch 4 2022-12-05
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- chemical that affects how the plant grows
- tiny structures that will later become sperm cells
- system of tubelike structures inside a plant through which water, food, and minerals travel
- period when an organisms growth or activity stops
- seed plant that produces naked seeds
- protects the root from injury as the root grows (2 words)
- angiosperms with only one seed leaf
- flowering plants
- groups of similar cells that perform a specific function
- structure that contains an egg cell
- waxy, waterproof layer on plants leaves that help reduce water loss
- contains aa young plant inside
- occurs when sperm and eggs unite
- flowering plants that live for more than two years
- process by which water evaporates from a plant's leaves
- vascular tissue through which water and minerals travel
- complete their life cycle in two years
- ripened ovary and other structure that encloses a seed
- green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants
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- most gymnosperms reproductive structures
- seed leaf
- process by which food is made
- structures in plant cells in which food is made
- vascular tissue through which food moves
- small openings on the surface layer of leaves
- plants response to seasonal changes in the length of night and day
- large storage sac in a cell that can expand or contract
- the fertilized egg (plant)
- young plant that develops from the zygote
- anchor the plant and absorbs water and minerals
- occurs when embryo begins to grow again and pushes out of the seed
- leaves on a fern
- plants growth response
- flowering plants the complete a life cycle in one growing season
- rootlike structures that anchor moss
35 Clues: seed leaf • flowering plants • leaves on a fern • plants growth response • the fertilized egg (plant) • process by which food is made • contains aa young plant inside • occurs when sperm and eggs unite • angiosperms with only one seed leaf • structure that contains an egg cell • seed plant that produces naked seeds • rootlike structures that anchor moss • ...
Animals and Plants 2025-04-12
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- Small-leaved herb used in stews
- Large hairy spider
- Strong-flavored herb in Italian food
- Bird of prey with sharp vision
- Majestic bird, symbol of freedom
- Bright bulb flower, symbol of spring
- Long curved tooth, often on an elephant
- A tree that keeps its leaves year-round
- Woodland bird with a deep drumming call
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- Spiny sea creature
- The act of gathering crops
- Wild cat with tufted ears
- Sharp tooth of a snake or wolf
- Succulent used for healing burns
- Wild canine known for its howls
- Aromatic green herb used in pesto
- Flowering shrub common in moors
- Bony horn structure grown by deer
- Sharp growth on stems or branches
- Playful water mammal
20 Clues: Spiny sea creature • Large hairy spider • Playful water mammal • Wild cat with tufted ears • The act of gathering crops • Sharp tooth of a snake or wolf • Bird of prey with sharp vision • Small-leaved herb used in stews • Wild canine known for its howls • Flowering shrub common in moors • Succulent used for healing burns • Majestic bird, symbol of freedom • ...
Reproduction in Plants 2025-05-21
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- This describes the outer covering of fruits that contains air spaces.
- Other than water, plants compete to take in this from the soil.
- Other than stiff spikes, these allows a seed to attach itself to the fur of an animal.
- Seeds are dispersed to reduce the chances of this occurrence.
- They wither and drop off during fruit formation.
- This abiotic factor helps in pollination and fertilisation.
- It attracts animals to move into the flower.
- The male cell which moves down the style carries genetic material in this part.
- What the ovary develops into.
- Flowers pollinated by them are large, brightly-coloured and scented.
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- This describes a fruit that attracts animals to eat it.
- The process where the male and female reproductive cells fuse.
- It supports the anther.
- Having this allows a plant to spread out its leaves to trap more light.
- What a seed develops from.
- This is the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to stigma.
- This structure helps seeds to stay afloat in air longer.
- Other than being large, the stigma of wind-pollinated plants may be this.
- Seeds which are light with fine hairs are easily lifted by these currents.
- Seeds dispersed in this way have pod-like structures that harden when ripe.
20 Clues: It supports the anther. • What a seed develops from. • What the ovary develops into. • It attracts animals to move into the flower. • They wither and drop off during fruit formation. • This describes a fruit that attracts animals to eat it. • This structure helps seeds to stay afloat in air longer. • This abiotic factor helps in pollination and fertilisation. • ...
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2025-05-12
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- The ultimate and primary source of energy for all living organisms.
- An essential component of photosynthesis taken by the xylem vessels of the plant.
- The process by which green plants synthesize their own food.
- Process of uptake of food and it's utilization by the body.
- The essential byproduct of photosynthesis used by the living organisms for respiration.
- Organisms that depend on other organisms for food.
- Small pores present on the leaf that participate in gas exchange and transpiration.
- The green pigment present in leaves that captures sunlight.
- Components of food required for carrying out different metabolic processes in an organism.
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- Organisms growing on dead and decaying matter.
- An essential nutrient replenished in soil with the application of fertilizers.
- Pitcher plant is an ________ plant.
- The carbohydrate synthesized in plants as a result of photosynthesis.
- A parasitic plant with yellow, slender and tubular stem.
- The gas required for the production of food in plants.
- Organisms that can prepare their own food are known as________
- A symbiotic bacteria present in the root nodules of leguminous plants.
- A storage carbohydrate present in plants.
- A symbiotic relationship between an algae and fungi.
- Basic structural and functional unit of a living organism.
20 Clues: Pitcher plant is an ________ plant. • A storage carbohydrate present in plants. • Organisms growing on dead and decaying matter. • Organisms that depend on other organisms for food. • A symbiotic relationship between an algae and fungi. • The gas required for the production of food in plants. • A parasitic plant with yellow, slender and tubular stem. • ...
Transport in plants 2025-02-12
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- two monossacharide joined together
- tendency for water to attracted to hydrophilic surface
- ... of cell contents provide interrupted flow of water
- water moves through cell walls
- pulling of water caused by transpiration
- Plants that lives in dry place
- organic molecule containing nitrogen
- amino acid containing sulfur
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- is a sink
- water moves from cell to cell through plasmodesmata
- tendency for water to stick to each other
- organic molecule phosphorus
- H ions moves with sucrose through ... protein
- b-glucose is isomer of glucose to make
- provide hardened structure preventing vessels from collapsing
- sprouting potato tuber is a ...
- monossacharides for sucrose
- where plants would make cellulose the most
- hair-like structure helps to traps moist air
- thick, waterproof ... strip prevents water moving through the apoplast
- a-glucose is isomer of glucose to make
21 Clues: is a sink • organic molecule phosphorus • monossacharides for sucrose • amino acid containing sulfur • water moves through cell walls • Plants that lives in dry place • sprouting potato tuber is a ... • two monossacharide joined together • organic molecule containing nitrogen • b-glucose is isomer of glucose to make • a-glucose is isomer of glucose to make • ...
transport in plants 2026-02-02
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- process that releases energy from glucose
- insoluble carbohydrate used for energy storage in plants
- gas released during photosynthesis
- amount of light available for photosynthesis
- mineral needed to make chlorophyll
- part of an experiment used for comparison
- factor affecting enzyme activity in photosynthesis
- sugar used for transport in plants
- green pigment that absorbs light energy
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- leaf layer where most photosynthesis happens
- factor that restricts the rate of photosynthesis
- raw material needed for photosynthesis
- chemical used to test a leaf for starch
- pores on leaves that allow gas exchange
- gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis
- organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- source of nitrogen used to make amino acids
- sugar-rich substance used to attract insects
- process by which plants make glucose using light energy
- carbohydrate produced during photosynthesis
- substance used to make plant cell walls
- plant organ where most photosynthesis occurs
22 Clues: gas released during photosynthesis • mineral needed to make chlorophyll • sugar used for transport in plants • raw material needed for photosynthesis • chemical used to test a leaf for starch • pores on leaves that allow gas exchange • substance used to make plant cell walls • green pigment that absorbs light energy • process that releases energy from glucose • ...
Reproduction in Plants 2025-09-18
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- Non-flowering plants that reproduce via spores
- Protective outer covering of a seed
- Structures under fern leaves that produce and release spores
- Part of seed that develops into the root
- Horizontal stem growing above ground, e.g. in strawberries
- Process that follows fertilization resulting in seed production
- Agent like insects or wind that helps in transferring pollen
- Male gamete-producing structure in flowering plants
- Male reproductive part of a flower that produces pollen
- Part of seed that develops into the shoot
- Sticky top part of the pistil where pollen grains land
- A means or method of dispersing seeds (e.g. wind, animal)
- Female reproductive part of a flower containing ovary, style and stigma
- Shoot growing from base of plant used in vegetative reproduction
- Brightly coloured parts of a flower that attract insects
- Tube that connects stigma to the ovary
- Seeds are thrown out when fruit bursts open
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- Plant with both male and female reproductive organs
- Transfer of pollen between different plants of same species
- Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in ovary
- Transfer of pollen within the same flower or same plant
- Process by which pollen is transferred from anther to stigma
- Short swollen underground stem used in vegetative propagation
- Underground stem used for vegetative propagation, e.g. ginger
- Process by which flowering plants produce seeds through the fusion of male and female gametes
- Structure produced in anthers that carries male gametes
- Process by which seeds are scattered away from the parent plant
- Swollen underground stem that stores food, e.g. potato
- Protective outer parts of a flower (often green)
- Units of reproduction formed after fertilization in flowering plants
- Part of the flower that produces ovules
- Underground storage organ with fleshy leaves, e.g. onion
- Type of asexual reproduction using stems, roots or leaves
33 Clues: Protective outer covering of a seed • Tube that connects stigma to the ovary • Part of the flower that produces ovules • Part of seed that develops into the root • Part of seed that develops into the shoot • Seeds are thrown out when fruit bursts open • Non-flowering plants that reproduce via spores • Protective outer parts of a flower (often green) • ...
TRANSPORT IN PLANTS 2025-12-26
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- Controls opening and closing of stomata
- Region where food is produced
- Attraction between water molecules
- Supports plant and transports substances
- Region where food is stored or used
- Tissue that transports water and minerals
- Tissue where photosynthesis occurs
- Movement of food through phloem
- Movement of water across a membrane
- Loss of water vapor from leaves
- Bundle of xylem and phloem in leaf
- Process that releases energy from food
- Helps in transport in phloem
- Tissue that transports food
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- Movement of water up narrow tubes
- Attraction between water and xylem walls
- Organ where photosynthesis and transpiration occur
- Tissue with air spaces for gas exchange
- Drooping of plant due to water loss
- Movement of substances using energy
- Cell with many chloroplasts for photosynthesis
- Increases surface area for absorption
- Force that draws water up xylem
- Process that produces food in plants
- Absorbs water and minerals from soil
- Small openings for gas exchange
- Essential for photosynthesis and transport
- Nutrient absorbed from soil
- Main sugar transported in phloem
- Movement of particles from high to low concentration
30 Clues: Nutrient absorbed from soil • Tissue that transports food • Helps in transport in phloem • Region where food is produced • Force that draws water up xylem • Movement of food through phloem • Small openings for gas exchange • Loss of water vapor from leaves • Main sugar transported in phloem • Movement of water up narrow tubes • Attraction between water molecules • ...
Botanical Greenhouse Plants 2026-05-30
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- — Plant growing mix
- — Hanging pink blooms
- — Young small plant
- — Common potted plant
- — Glass plant house
- — New plant growth
- — Climbing green plant
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- — Tropical leafy plant
- — Spiky desert plant
- — Cutting for growth
- — Plant flowers
- — Glossy leaf flower
- — Giving plants drink
- — Pleasant plant scent
- — Planting in pots
- — Water storing plant
- — Leafy green plant
- — Bright flowering plant
- — Spring blooming shrub
- — Exotic flowering plant
20 Clues: — Plant flowers • — Planting in pots • — New plant growth • — Plant growing mix • — Leafy green plant • — Young small plant • — Glass plant house • — Spiky desert plant • — Cutting for growth • — Glossy leaf flower • — Giving plants drink • — Water storing plant • — Hanging pink blooms • — Common potted plant • — Tropical leafy plant • — Pleasant plant scent • — Climbing green plant • ...
Gardening 2023-05-08
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- A substance that provides plants with essential nutrients.
- A container used for watering plants.
- A small handheld gardening tool.
- The act of trimming or cutting back overgrown plants.
- Small objects from which plants grow.
- Insects or animals that damage or destroy plants.
- A layer of material placed over soil to retain moisture and regulate temperature.
- Protective gear worn while gardening to prevent injury and dirt.
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- A framework used to support climbing plants.
- The natural light and warmth from the sun that is essential for plant growth.
- A mixture of decomposed organic matter used to fertilize soil.
- Unwanted plants that compete with garden plants for nutrients.
- A tool used to gather leaves or loosen soil.
- The top layer of the earth in which plants grow.
- A long, flexible tube used for watering plants.
15 Clues: A small handheld gardening tool. • A container used for watering plants. • Small objects from which plants grow. • A framework used to support climbing plants. • A tool used to gather leaves or loosen soil. • A long, flexible tube used for watering plants. • The top layer of the earth in which plants grow. • Insects or animals that damage or destroy plants. • ...
Gardening words 2013-04-24
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- a small object that comes from a flower and grows into a new plant.
- making a hole for plants by removing dirt and soil from the ground.
- any work done outside such as gardening, mowing the grass, or raking leaves
- part of a plant that usually grows underground.
- a building made of glass where plants are grown inside
- light from the sun that gives plants energy and helps them grow
- tool that has a long handle and a row of teeth and is used to gather leaves or to smooth down soil.
- a plant such as carrots, beans, or lettuce, that is grown in the ground and used for food
- when the earth's surface is washed away by wind or water
- to cut off or remove branches or other parts of plants with garden clippers
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- removing plants that are not wanted in a garden or a yard.
- an area of land used for growing flowers or vegetables
- a container used to water plants in a garden
- a deep, round container made of clay or plastic that holds plants and soil
- make fit for growing plants by plowing, weeding, or adding fertilizer
- a short handled tool used to plant seeds and dig up plants or soil
- a living thing that has leaves, makes its own food, and has roots that usually grow in the earth
- part of a plant that makes fruit or seeds. They often have a pleasant smell and color.
- large tool with a long handle and a wide, flat blade that is used to dig soil
- dirt made up of minerals and is a source of food for plants
20 Clues: a container used to water plants in a garden • part of a plant that usually grows underground. • an area of land used for growing flowers or vegetables • a building made of glass where plants are grown inside • when the earth's surface is washed away by wind or water • removing plants that are not wanted in a garden or a yard. • ...
Introduction to Horticulture 2026-04-07
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- The layer of soil that is made up of solid rock.
- A place where plants, shrubs, and ornamental trees are grown for landscaping.
- The study of growing and marketing flowers and foliage plants.
- The process by which a plant grows from a seed into a seedling.
- The methods used to create new plants, either from seeds or from vegetative parts like stems, roots, or leavese, to increase the number of plants and maintain desired traits.
- Leafy plants often sold in pots for use as houseplants.
- The science and practice of installing, maintaining, and using grasses, plants, shrubs, and trees in the landscape.
- The organic compound of soil, formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant material by soil microorganisms.
- A glass building in which plants are grown that need protection from cold weather.
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- These are sold to florists to be arranged into bouquets and sold to the public
- A usually herbaceous plant (such as the cabbage, bean, or potato) grown for an edible part that is usually eaten as part of a meal.
- The largest of the 3 minerals found in soil.
- A small bunch of arranged flowers.
- Plants homeowners transplant into their flower gardens.
- The sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food.
- An ornamental plant cultivated in a container, typically a pot, and kept indoors.
- The layers of soil, consisting of topsoil, subsoil, parent material, and bedrock.
- The science and practice of growing, harvesting, handling, storing, processing, and marketing fruits and nuts.
- The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing vegetables.
- The branch of agriculture focused on the cultivation of plants, including fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants, for human use and enjoyment.
20 Clues: A small bunch of arranged flowers. • The largest of the 3 minerals found in soil. • The layer of soil that is made up of solid rock. • Plants homeowners transplant into their flower gardens. • Leafy plants often sold in pots for use as houseplants. • The study of growing and marketing flowers and foliage plants. • ...
Botany 2024-10-10
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- - An underground storage organ consisting of layered fleshy leaves.
- - A plant resulting from the crossbreeding of two different species.
- - The arrangement of flowers on a plant.
- - A symbiotic association between fungi and algae or cyanobacteria.
- - The male reproductive part of a flower that produces pollen.
- - A complex carbohydrate that makes up the cell walls of plants.
- - A non-flowering plant with feathery leaves that reproduces via spores.
- - The female reproductive part of a flower that includes the ovary.
- - A cluster of pigments in plants that absorb light energy for photosynthesis.
- - Small openings on the surface of leaves that allow gas exchange.
- - The process by which plants make food using sunlight.
- - The tissue in plants that transports water from roots to leaves.
- - The tissue in plants that transports nutrients and sugars from the leaves.
- - Trees or plants that shed their leaves annually.
- - A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
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- - Simple aquatic plants that lack true roots, stems, and leaves.
- - A type of fruit with a hard stone or pit inside, like a cherry.
- - A horizontal underground stem that produces roots and shoots.
- - A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in a fruit.
- - Plants with thick, fleshy tissues that store water.
- - A plant that completes its life cycle in two years.
- - A plant's growth response to touch or physical contact.
- - The green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
- - The transfer of pollen from the male part to the female part of a flower.
- - The process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
- - A plant that produces seeds that are not enclosed in a fruit, like pine trees.
- - A plant that lives for more than two years.
- - Plants with soft, non-woody stems that die back in winter.
- - Plants that retain their leaves throughout the year.
- - A small, non-vascular plant that grows in moist environments.
30 Clues: - The arrangement of flowers on a plant. • - A plant that lives for more than two years. • - Trees or plants that shed their leaves annually. • - Plants with thick, fleshy tissues that store water. • - A plant that completes its life cycle in two years. • - Plants that retain their leaves throughout the year. • - The process by which plants make food using sunlight. • ...
seedless plants puzzle 2022-06-08
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- is a member of a group of vascular plants that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers
- a very fine powdery substance that's usually yellow in color. It's generated in a structure on the end of the stamen
- the specialised tissue of vascular plants that transports water and nutrients from the plant–soil interface to stems and leaves, and provides mechanical support and storage.
- is the diploid multicellular stage in the life cycle of a plant or alga.
- like mosses, are land plants that do not have a vascular system.
- the vascular tissue that transports carbon (photosynthates) from the leaves to basal parts of the plant,
- also called tracheophytes or collectively Tracheophyta, form a large group of land plants that have lignified tissues for conducting water and minerals throughout the plant.
- also called scouring rush, fifteen species of rushlike conspicuously jointed perennial herbs, the only living genus of plants in the order Equisetales and the class Equisetopsida.
- a leaf that bears sporangia.
- a structure present on many land plant species consisting of sporangia-bearing structures densely aggregated along a stem.
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- a genus of fern-like vascular plants. It is one of two genera in the family Psilotaceae
- a colorless and non-flammable gas at normal temperature and pressure
- a class of herbaceous vascular plants
- are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta sensu stricto.
- a colorful plant with petals
- a liquid needed for plants to live
- when broadly circumscribed, are a vascular plant subgroup of the kingdom Plantae.
- plants cant live without it
- always on trees
- a flowerless, spore-producing plant - with the spores typically produced in a tapering, horn-like or needle-like capsule which develops from a flattish, green sheet.
- a cell that certain fungi, plants (moss, ferns), and bacteria produce
21 Clues: always on trees • plants cant live without it • a colorful plant with petals • a leaf that bears sporangia. • a liquid needed for plants to live • a class of herbaceous vascular plants • like mosses, are land plants that do not have a vascular system. • a colorless and non-flammable gas at normal temperature and pressure • ...
Plant Propagation 2026-02-17
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- we propagated by division
- making more plants
- place on the stem where a leaf is attached
- need to be removed from cuttings
- the first leaves to emerge
- when plants lose water through their leaves
- an example of asexual propagation
- sprout
- split a plant into 2 or more sections
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- needed for seeds to germinate
- helps improve rooting
- plants make their own food
- can be used to divide plants
- rapidly dividing plants
- we propagated by cuttings
- used to hold in moisture
- a genetically identical plant
- lightly pack down the soil
- the soil is ready when it does this when squeezed
19 Clues: sprout • making more plants • helps improve rooting • rapidly dividing plants • used to hold in moisture • we propagated by division • we propagated by cuttings • plants make their own food • the first leaves to emerge • lightly pack down the soil • can be used to divide plants • needed for seeds to germinate • a genetically identical plant • need to be removed from cuttings • ...
Chapter 19! 2013-12-04
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- plants require long periods of darkness to trigger blooming (two words, hyphenated)
- special form of phototropism causing the plant to exhibit solar tracking.
- saps, thorns, spines, and hairs are all kinds of _____ defenses.
- the speed of seed germination, promotes stem elongation and induces early blooming
- stem elongation and control seedling orientation. Stimulates root branching and cause plants to lean toward the sun
- produced by plants that other species take advantage of. Humans use them for spices and medicines
- plants to keep track of day length so they know when to go dormant or produce flowers.
- in a plant's stem grow unevenly causing the stem to bend towards the light maximize photosynthesis as a result of ________.
- these plants, flowering is triggered by shorter periods of darkness (two words, hyphenated
- use these to store salts so they can survive in salty environments
- are applied to seedless grapes to _____ the fruit to a size comparable with seeded grapes
- rapid cell division. Initiate new branches from lateral buds
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- plants exhibit a growth response to touch, or physical contact with objects. This kind of response is called ________.
- move toward _____ that sink downward in response to gravity. This encourages the plant to grow in the direction opposite gravity
- play a large role in controlling this growth response to gravity
- plants can _____ salt through their leaves to deal with living in saline environments
- plants to respond to environmental cues by turning certain genes on or off.
- speed of fruit ripening, stimulates leaf dropping and flower death. Bananas produce a lot of this hormone
- in these plants is not controlled by the amount of light the plant receives. Controlling factors might be temperature or reaching maturity
- have succulent leaves, deep taproots, and long dormant seeds to help them survive in these hot dry climates.
- acid inhibits plant growth and stimulates the closure of stomata
- example of this is when plants appear to be infested with insect eggs to prevent being colonized
- move ______ from light
23 Clues: move ______ from light • rapid cell division. Initiate new branches from lateral buds • play a large role in controlling this growth response to gravity • saps, thorns, spines, and hairs are all kinds of _____ defenses. • acid inhibits plant growth and stimulates the closure of stomata • use these to store salts so they can survive in salty environments • ...
Plant Classification 2015-11-08
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- process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food
- part the absorbs water and nutrients
- chemical found in plants that absorbs sunlight
- seed bearing part of a plant
- flowering plants
- trees that shed their leaves each year
- the transfer of pollen from one flower part to another
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- plants without flowers or seeds protected in fruit
- tree that bears cones
- plants with tubes to transport water and nutrients
- growing plants without soil
- plants without tubes to transport water and nutrients
- main body or stalk of a plant
- organism that makes its own food
- gas given off by plants during photosynthesis
15 Clues: flowering plants • tree that bears cones • growing plants without soil • seed bearing part of a plant • main body or stalk of a plant • organism that makes its own food • part the absorbs water and nutrients • trees that shed their leaves each year • gas given off by plants during photosynthesis • chemical found in plants that absorbs sunlight • ...
Plants and Stuff 2024-01-22
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- Organs: Plant organs involved in growth and development, excluding reproductive structures.
- Tissue in vascular plants that transports sugars and other organic compounds from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- Fine powder produced by the male parts of flowers, containing the plant's reproductive cells and transferred to the female parts for fertilization.
- A main, central root that grows vertically and gives rise to lateral roots in plants.
- Refers to a leaf shape that is oval with a length-to-width ratio greater than 1.
- The science of dating events and variations in the environment by studying tree rings.
- Vascular plants that reproduce and disperse via spores, including ferns.
- Vascular plants that have specialized tissues (xylem and phloem) for transporting water, minerals, and nutrients.
- Refers to trees or shrubs that shed their leaves annually in response to seasonal changes.
- A plant that takes two years to complete its life cycle, typically flowering and producing seeds in the second year.
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- Flowering plants, a group of plants that produce seeds within a fruit.
- A green pigment in plant cells that is essential for photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season, typically flowering and producing seeds within that time frame.
- A plant that lives for more than two years, often producing flowers and seeds repeatedly.
- Plants with seeds that typically have one cotyledon (seed leaf) and other characteristic features like parallel leaf veins.
- Non-vascular plants, including mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, which lack specialized tissues for transporting water and nutrients.
- Organs: Plant organs involved in the production of offspring, such as flowers and fruits.
- Plants with seeds that typically have two cotyledons and other characteristic features like branching leaf veins.
- Tissue in vascular plants that transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.
- A division of gymnosperms that includes cone-bearing plants such as pines, spruces, and firs.
- Refers to a leaf shape that is triangular, resembling the Greek letter delta.
- The scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance.
22 Clues: Flowering plants, a group of plants that produce seeds within a fruit. • Vascular plants that reproduce and disperse via spores, including ferns. • Refers to a leaf shape that is triangular, resembling the Greek letter delta. • Refers to a leaf shape that is oval with a length-to-width ratio greater than 1. • ...
Weiss- Systemic biology 2021-09-22
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- What has DNA but is not alive
- First living thing on Earth!
- First step of the scientific method
- a process that is used to make sugar in algae and plants
- transports food in plants
- organisms that makes their own food
- all living things are made up of one or more ___
- transports water in plants
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- Reproductive parts of fungi
- Heterotrophs with cell walls made of chitin
- the numbers you collect in a science experiment
- organisms that eats others for energy
- Cone bearing plants
- A type of algae that protects young mammals in the ocean
- Makes up most all of our oxygen
- Flowering plants
- A type of nonvascular plant
- the male sperm found in plants
18 Clues: Flowering plants • Cone bearing plants • transports food in plants • transports water in plants • Reproductive parts of fungi • A type of nonvascular plant • First living thing on Earth! • What has DNA but is not alive • the male sperm found in plants • Makes up most all of our oxygen • First step of the scientific method • organisms that makes their own food • ...
Plant Terminology 2023-11-28
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- - any member of flowering plants that has a pair of leaves in the embryo of the seed
- - a group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, and Gingko. The name means “naked seed” because of the unenclosed condition of the seeds.
- meristem - a specialized zone of growth found at the tips of plants that is responsible for the extension of shoots and roots
- - plants that keep their leaves all year-round
- - the natural compound present in green plants that gives them their color. This helps the plants absorb energy from the sun.
- - water-soluble pigments that are found naturally in foods found in red, purple, and blue fruits and vegetables
- - these are thin branching roots that grow from the stem. They are universally present in monocot plants and ferns.
- - these roots are occasionally used as food because they are able to store nutrients during development
- - a group of plants that produce flowers and fruits. This group includes about 300,000 species!
- - any member of flowering plants that has one leaf in the embryo of the seed
- - large groups of plants that have tissues capable of moving water and minerals throughout the plant, including xylem and phloem
- - roots that are exposed to the air that can photosynthesize and have chlorophyll. They are also an example of adventitious roots.
- - a plant that lives more than two years
- - modified adventitious roots that grow downward that support the lower branches
- - fungi that have symbiotic relationships with the roots of many plants
- crown - the part of the root system from where the stem arises
- - a plant that completes its life cycle in one year (or growing season) and then dies
- - these roots extend horizontally from the main stem, contributing to anchoring the plant in the soil, facilitating water uptake, and extracting nutrients required for growth. They are also known to make symbiotic relationships with bacteria and fungi.
- - natural pigments in plants, algae, bacteria, and fungi that exhibit yellow, orange, red, and purple colors
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- - the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- - a plant that takes two years to complete its life cycle
- - the process of shedding old or unwanted leaves, flowers, fruits, or other parts of a plant. This happens when that part has served its function, is ripe, or is no longer needed.
- - a root that comes from a point other than the radicle or the root axis. This can be in response to stress conditions such as nutrient deficiency.
- - groups of plants without vascular systems. These plants instead have simpler tissues that have specialized functions for transporting water and nutrients.
- - bacteria that are capable of “fixing” nitrogen
- - the main primary root system, growing vertically downward. Some of these roots are specialized for food storage (like the roots of carrots and beets).
- - the process of aging in plants. It may take place in the roots, leaves, stems, or in the whole plant.
- - this tissue transports water throughout the body of the plant
- - this tissue transports sugar throughout the body of the plant
- - plants that lose their leaves annually
- - red and yellow pigments found in plants and in some cases, replaces anthocyanins
31 Clues: - a plant that lives more than two years • - plants that lose their leaves annually • - plants that keep their leaves all year-round • - bacteria that are capable of “fixing” nitrogen • - a plant that takes two years to complete its life cycle • crown - the part of the root system from where the stem arises • ...
Plants for Food 2014-03-05
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- An animal that ONLY eats meat (Other animals).
- The process that plants use to make energy.
- Dioxide A gas needed for photosynthesis.
- Where plants get the energy for photosynthesis from.
- Plants are these in a food chain.
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- A carbohydrate found in plants.
- Gives plants their green colour.
- An animal that ONLY eats plants.
- An organic fertilser that smells pretty bad.
- Add to soil to help plants grow.
- All sources of food can be traced back to these (Except pure water).
- An animals that eats BOTH plants and animals.
- A gas produced by photosynthesis.
- Consumer Found at the end of a food chain.
- Chain A diagram that shows the basic order of eating, in the same ecosystem.
15 Clues: A carbohydrate found in plants. • Gives plants their green colour. • An animal that ONLY eats plants. • Add to soil to help plants grow. • A gas produced by photosynthesis. • Plants are these in a food chain. • Dioxide A gas needed for photosynthesis. • Consumer Found at the end of a food chain. • The process that plants use to make energy. • ...
Plants! Diversity, Structures, and Adaptations 2025-11-24
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- Exchange gases throughout a plant during photosynthesis
- Pigment in a chloroplast that absorbs light
- Vascular Plants- Plants that form no seeds
- Supports leaves
- Plants that have both fruits and flowers
- Makes Sugar
- Plant cells that capture light energy
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- Absorb water for the plant
- Plants- Plants that digest insects for nitrogen
- The sugar that plants make from photosynthesis to grow
- Carries glucose in a vascular plant
- Carries water up through a vascular plant
- The plants ability to make sugar from sunlight
- Plants that do not have seeds or fruit but cones
- cells Helps open and close the stomata when necessary
15 Clues: Makes Sugar • Supports leaves • Absorb water for the plant • Carries glucose in a vascular plant • Plant cells that capture light energy • Plants that have both fruits and flowers • Carries water up through a vascular plant • Vascular Plants- Plants that form no seeds • Pigment in a chloroplast that absorbs light • The plants ability to make sugar from sunlight • ...
Plentiful Plants 1A 2020-12-10
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- stores food during the growing season so that the plant can continue to live after the leaves, stems, and flowers have died.
- the pigment, or coloring, that makes plants green and is necessary for photosynthesis to occur.
- what do we call scientists who study plants?
- carries liquids from roots to leaves and back
- the part of the plant that is visible above the ground.
- tiny packages of chlorophyll contained in the cells of the leaf.
- the large vein in the middle of the leaf.
- this colorful and fruitful plant has petals in multiples of five.
- form seeds
- one main root that goes deep into the ground.
- what do we call the process when a sperm cell unites with an egg cell?
- the waxy covering that coats the kin of a leaf & prevents water from escaping.
- make food for the plant
- what is the long tube in the middle of the flower that has the ovary at its base?
- often called legumes, this is the 2nd largest family of the flowering plants.
- transport liquids; reinforce the structure of the thin, fragile leaf.
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- a pair of cells that surrounds each stoma on a leaf to control how much water evaporates through the stomata
- what are the colorful leaves some flowers produce that may be mistaken for petals?
- the part of the plant that is below the ground.
- what do we call a new variety of plant produced by cross-fertilizing related plants?
- holds one or more undeveloped seeds; develops into the fruit.
- a tough, fibrous material manufactured by plant cells out of glucose and used to make cell walls.
- make and hold pollen
- this is the most important family of food producing plants, long thin leaves, and very small flowers.
- absorb water and minerals for the plant's use; anchor the plant in the soil.
- the hinged leaves of this plant close on its insect prey like the jaws of a steel trap.
- tiny projections near the end of a root that absorb water and dissolved minerals from the soil.
- a type of sugar; the food plants need in order to live.
- Wat is the transfer of pollen from a stamen to the pistil?
- this is the largest family of flowering plant; each "flower" is actually a combination of many small flowers.
- the growth of a plant in response to a condition in its environment, such as gravity, water, light, or touch.
- a layer of tough protective cells that covers the end of the root.
- the glistening bait of this plant is tis sticky "dewdrops" that trap unwary insects.
- most of the members of this family grow from bulbs; petals grow in multiples of 3.
- tiny holes or pores in a leaf through which air enters.
- what is the living, miniature, undeveloped plant that is within the seed?
- after this plant attracts insects with its honeylike nectar, the insects slip into its pitcher-shaped leaf where they are digested.
- the chemical process by which green plants produce food.
- help attract bees or other creatures to the flower's seeds.
- this underwater plant has hollow leaves filled with water that can quickly expand and suck in an insect or small crustacean.
- this plant has long, narrow leaves and trumpetlike flowers that last only a day.
41 Clues: form seeds • make and hold pollen • make food for the plant • the large vein in the middle of the leaf. • what do we call scientists who study plants? • carries liquids from roots to leaves and back • one main root that goes deep into the ground. • the part of the plant that is below the ground. • a type of sugar; the food plants need in order to live. • ...
Plants and animals 2021-05-28
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- the part of the plant stays underground
- each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike
- a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery
- they are frogs, toads, salamander..
- a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy
- the part connecting the anther and the sepal
- the female parts of a flower
- the biggest part of the carpel
- the male parts of a flower
- The class creature comprises turtles, crocodilians, snakes and dinosaurs
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- they only eat veggies
- they only eat meats
- the top of a stamen
- where the animals live
- each of the segments of the corolla of a flower
- how the animal take oxygen and release carbon dioxide
- an animal with a spinal cord surrounded by cartilage or bone
- the top of a carpel
- they eat both veggies and meats
- main part of a plant that supports leaves, flowers and fruits, transports water and dissolved
20 Clues: they only eat meats • the top of a stamen • the top of a carpel • they only eat veggies • where the animals live • the male parts of a flower • the female parts of a flower • the biggest part of the carpel • they eat both veggies and meats • they are frogs, toads, salamander.. • the part of the plant stays underground • the part connecting the anther and the sepal • ...
Plants and Animals 2021-06-25
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- another name for children
- mom and dad
- sticky powder found in flowers
- animal with six legs and wings
- animal with feathers
- plants use them to take in air and sunlight
- absorb water and minerals from the soil
- a special way an animal acts or looks
- first stage in insect and bird life cycles
- this animal has gills
- shared by a parent and its offspring
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- when an animal blends into its environment
- animal with dry, scaly skin
- the bone in your back
- a young plant that comes from a seed
- hot and bright
- plant part that grows into a new plant
- sweet and juicy with seeds inside
- we breathe this to stay alive
- transports food and water through the plant
- you are this animal
- animal that lives on water and land
- special markings on an animal's skin or fur
23 Clues: mom and dad • hot and bright • you are this animal • animal with feathers • the bone in your back • this animal has gills • another name for children • animal with dry, scaly skin • we breathe this to stay alive • sticky powder found in flowers • animal with six legs and wings • sweet and juicy with seeds inside • animal that lives on water and land • ...
Plants Vs Zombies 2022-05-25
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- the maker of all zombie jams (PVZBFN)
- otherworldly mossy
- frozen and furry
- *CRUNCH...BURP*
- berry good defensive plant
- fires explosive apple cores
- these are no ordinary bowling balls
- She does love her shrooms (PVZBFN)
- abides and attacks on lilypads
- the citrus sci-fi hero
- *VROOOM* everything is gone
- lobs peppers
- can block and attack at the same time
- ¡QUEMA TODO! translate in Spanish
- a superman impersonator
- blows up on contact
- produces sun
- the king of all fruit
- the leader of the plants
- a WWE super star
- his brother is an atomic bomb
- carries an imp on their back
- can place down sentries
- the starter attacker
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- shockingly sweet
- everyone hates this vegetable
- blows up in a 3x3 square
- the leader of the zombies
- a minigun peashooter
- this fruit is not found in space
- the classic PvZ enemy
- boo!
- lobs corn
- the main defensive plant
- lobs melons
- he USED to play football
- the map in which you play on
- Halloween-themed shield for plants
- heals other plants
- boss for Ancient Egypt
- hurts when you walk on it
- a baby zombie
- boss for Pirate's Cove
- can't chop this tree down (PVZBFN)
- don't make him 'snap'
- fire the cob
- monkeys would love this
- could destroy anything if desired
- boogie down!
- the imp's special ability
50 Clues: boo! • lobs corn • lobs melons • lobs peppers • produces sun • fire the cob • boogie down! • a baby zombie • *CRUNCH...BURP* • shockingly sweet • frozen and furry • a WWE super star • otherworldly mossy • heals other plants • blows up on contact • a minigun peashooter • the starter attacker • the classic PvZ enemy • don't make him 'snap' • the king of all fruit • the citrus sci-fi hero • boss for Ancient Egypt • ...
Plants and flowers 2022-09-26
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- can unclog and clear the skin pores. is also the name of a Disney princess
- vibrant, cheerful, and easy to grow. It is found everywhere on Earth except Antarctica.
- a symbolic flower of the spring, a time of renewal, and the fleeting nature of life. Their life is very short. (around 2 weeks)
- The flower looks and smells like rotting flesh.
- is known for its health benefits and it get popular because of its clear scent.
- has never been bought and is priceless.
- One of the oldest family of flowering plantsthat have more than 25000 species.It's mature flowers grow upside down.
- their flower buds are known for being perfectly symmetrical.
- It tracks the sun and some people eat its seed that is located on the flower head.
- Are funnel-shaped, somewhat two-lipped, and often fragrant.
- Titan Arum The tallest flower in the world from the rainforest of Sumatra.
- flower buds are positioned along the length of tightly coiled stems.It is usually small and blue in colour.
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- also called ghost flower usually blooms only once a year, always at night, and is dead before dawn.
- One of the plant cultivated from China and is called “The Flower Of Death”.
- their maximum lifespan is less than a year is specially good for repelling insects and pests from garden plants.
- they develop a caudex, or swollen trunk that have some sort of water storage system.
- is us national flower and can be used in perfume.
- looks like a crane.
- its root, seeds & young flower stalk is edible. the roots are planted in soil of the pond or river bottom , while the leaves floats on water.
- purple in colour and it's same family with the Olive Tree.
- known as “The Flower Of God” and is come with almost every colour and is edible.
- is large ,layered flowers & has sweet fragrance. It has incredible staying power that can live for more than 100 years.
22 Clues: looks like a crane. • has never been bought and is priceless. • The flower looks and smells like rotting flesh. • is us national flower and can be used in perfume. • Are funnel-shaped, somewhat two-lipped, and often fragrant. • their flower buds are known for being perfectly symmetrical. • purple in colour and it's same family with the Olive Tree. • ...
Adaptation in Plants 2022-10-13
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- trees sheding leaves during dry season
- tree growing in area with high rainfall
- tree growing in areas with low rainfall
- example of fixed plant
- tree growing in coastal area
- shape of tree on mountains
- example of underwater plant
- have roots fixed to bottom of pond
- marshy area
- plants that feed on insects
- plants that do not have chlorophyll
- shape of leaves of trees on mountains
- example of floating plant
- tree that grow on mountains
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- features that help plants survive in natural surroundings
- areas along sea coast
- example of non green plant
- plants that grow on land
- example of plant that feeds on insects
- flat area of land
- highly raised areas of land
- plant that grow in water
- plants that float on surface of water
- place where living organism lives
- tree growing in swamps
- roots growing above the soil
- trees which do not shed leaves
- tree growing in desert
28 Clues: marshy area • flat area of land • areas along sea coast • example of fixed plant • tree growing in swamps • tree growing in desert • plants that grow on land • plant that grow in water • example of floating plant • example of non green plant • shape of tree on mountains • highly raised areas of land • example of underwater plant • plants that feed on insects • tree that grow on mountains • ...
animals and plants 2020-06-03
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- national tree of india
- red vegetable in our garden
- national vegetable of india
- colorful aquarium fish
- plants that require support to grow/ climb up
- dog breed that pavi likes best
- cobra is a -----
- national flower of india
- national bird of india
- national fruit of india
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- we have as pet
- animal in our garden that loves nuts
- trees that are found in sundarbans
- national animal of india
- beautiful flower
- largest animal on earth
- papa and punku loved eating in shillong
- bear found in arctic
- king of the jungle
- king of fish
- animal loves milk and fish
- green bird with beak, nakalchi
- pet that are man's best friend
23 Clues: king of fish • we have as pet • beautiful flower • cobra is a ----- • king of the jungle • bear found in arctic • national tree of india • colorful aquarium fish • national bird of india • largest animal on earth • national fruit of india • national animal of india • national flower of india • animal loves milk and fish • red vegetable in our garden • national vegetable of india • ...
Crops and Plants 2017-04-12
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- Orange and Round.
- Yellow.
- Red and Round.
- Underground part of a stem or rhizome.
- Orange,People carve at Halloween.
- Long,green and people can use them for making pickles.
- Green, People usually use it for salad.
- Long and yellow
- Red and grow in a field.
- Makes your eyes tear up when you cut them.
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- Very small and green.
- Long and Orange
- A cultivated plant that is grown as food.
- Round, yellow and Orange/Red.
- Little,Blue and Round.
- Red and a type of Berry.
- Returns year after year.
- The food factory of the plant.
- Has two main functions.
- Usually under ground.
20 Clues: Yellow. • Red and Round. • Long and Orange • Long and yellow • Orange and Round. • Very small and green. • Usually under ground. • Little,Blue and Round. • Has two main functions. • Red and a type of Berry. • Returns year after year. • Red and grow in a field. • Round, yellow and Orange/Red. • The food factory of the plant. • Orange,People carve at Halloween. • ...
Animals and plants 2019-02-06
30 Clues: dub • buk • máta • šváb • hmyz • lípa • sova • smrk • motýl • javor • jedle • prase • brouk • jelen • králík • pavouk • narcis • kohout • tymián • bylinka • bazalka • petržel • beruška • veverka • borovice • housenka • majoránka • levandule • pampeliška • sedmikráska
transport in plants 2019-04-01
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- strip a band of cell wall material deposited in the radial and transverse walls of the endodermis, and is chemically different from the rest of the cell wall; made of Suberin and sometimes lignin.
- an inert impermeable waxy substance present in the cell walls of corky tissues.
- a thin layer of plant tissue between the endodermis and the phloem.
- subcategory of membrane transport proteins that couple the favorable movement of one molecule with its concentration gradient and unfavorable movement of another molecule against its gradient
- hairs each pf a large number of elongated microscopic outgrowths from the outer layer of cells in a root, absorbing moisture and nutrients from the soil.
- the transport of assimilates such as sucrose through a plant, in phloem tissue; requires the input of metabolic energy; term is sometimes used more generally to include transport in the xylem.
- fibres provides mechanical support to the plant parts and surface fibers helps in seed and fruit dispersal.
- region of the plant cell wall in which secondary wall is interrupted, exposing the underlying primary cell wall.
- an outer layer of tissue immediately below the epidermis of a stem or root.
- Bundles a strand of conducting vessels in the stem or leaves of a plant, typically with phloem on the outside and xylem on the inside.
- pathway water moves between cytoplasm/vacuoles of adjacent cells, near the xylem, the Casparian strip forms an impenetrable barrier to water in the cell walls, and water must move into the cytoplasm to continue.
- flowering plant with an embryo that bears two cotyledons (seed leaves). Typically have broad, stalked leaves with netlike veins.
- a complex organic polymer deposited in the cell walls of many plants, making them rigid and woody.
- the outer layer of tissue in a plant, except where it is replaced by a periderm
- an inner layer of cells in the cortex of a root and of some stems, surrounding a vascular bundle.
- a layer of loosely packed and irregularly shaped chlorophyll-bearing cells that fills the part of a leaf between the palisade layer and the lower epidermis.
- a plant that needs very little water.
- a layer of columnar cells rich in chloroplasts found beneath the upper epidermis of foliage leaves
- the sticking together of particles of different substances
- cells a thin-walled unsuberized cell found in the endodermis of vascular plants often opposite the protoxylem strands —called also transfusion cell.
- flow (mass transfer and bulk flow) movement of fluids down a pressure or temperature gradient.
- a protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant, invertebrate, or shell.
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- cells found within phloem of flowering plants, usually closely associated with a sieve element its function is uncertain, though it appears to regulate the activity of the adjacent sieve element and to take part in loading and unloading sugar into the sieve element.
- sap fluid transported in phloem sieve tube elements of a plant.
- detail diagrams generally shows individual cells.
- release sucrose into the phloem
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
- Plates an area of relatively large pores present in the common end walls of sieve tube elements
- a fungus which grows in association with the roots of a plant in symbiotic or mildly pathogenic relationship.
- a flowering plant with an embryo that bears a single cotyledon (seed leaf). Typically have elongated stalkless leaves with parallel veins.
- tissue strengthened by the thickening of cell walls, as in young shoots.
- the process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere
- the sticking together of particles of the same substance.
- the cellular tissue, typically soft and succulent, found chiefly in the softer parts of leaves, pulp of fruits, bark and pith of stems, etc.
- Removes sucrose from the phloem
- plan diagrams a diagram that only shows the outlines of the different tissues. it never shows individual cells.
- a type of water-conducting cell in the xylem that lacks perforations in the cell wall.
- plant polysaccharide, it is made by the glucan sythase-like gene (GLS) in various places within a plant. it is produced to act as a temporary cell wall in response to stimuli such as stress or damage
- loading the process in which hydrogen ions are removed from the companion cell by active transport, before diffusing down a potential gradient across the co-transporter proteins which allow them to bring sucrose
- the products of photosynthesis that are transported around a plant, e.g., sucrose
- the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts.
- Elements (aka vessel member/trachea) cell type in xylem and the building blocks of vessels.
- a device used for measuring the rate of water uptake by a leafy plant shoot
- pathway the inner side of the plasma membrane in which water and low-molecular-weight solutes can freely diffuse.
- a pore in the epidermis of a leaf, bounded by two guard cells and needed for efficient gas exchange.
45 Clues: release sucrose into the phloem • Removes sucrose from the phloem • a plant that needs very little water. • detail diagrams generally shows individual cells. • the sticking together of particles of the same substance. • the sticking together of particles of different substances • sap fluid transported in phloem sieve tube elements of a plant. • ...
Plants and Animals 2020-10-12
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- process in which plants make their food
- a cell that can grow into a new plant
- make their own food
- arthropod with eight legs
- hydras are in this kingdom
- seeds that grow into flowers and fruit
- trees that shed their leaves
- holds a plant upright
- tubes that carry water to the leaves
- rigid case that protect arthropods
- arthropod with six legs
- first and largest level of classification
- by-product of photosynthesis
- subcategory of kingdom
- 100 legs
- last level of classification
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- seeds that are in a cone
- animals that live on land in water
- animal that breaths through gills
- animal with a backbone
- special dust that help plants reproduce
- kingdom that include mushrooms
- trees with leaves year round
- 1000 legs
- provides the plants with energy
- structure that take in water & nutrients
- spiny skin
- allows plants to absorb sunlight
- contain chlorophyll
- capture energy from the sunlight
30 Clues: 100 legs • 1000 legs • spiny skin • make their own food • contain chlorophyll • holds a plant upright • animal with a backbone • subcategory of kingdom • arthropod with six legs • seeds that are in a cone • arthropod with eight legs • hydras are in this kingdom • trees with leaves year round • trees that shed their leaves • by-product of photosynthesis • last level of classification • ...
Nutrition in plants 2020-05-04
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- Small pores present on the leaf that participate in gas exchange and transpiration.
- The outer thin membrane of a cell.
- Pitcher plant is an ________ plant.
- An essential component of photosynthesis taken by the xylem vessels of the plant.
- A storage carbohydrate present in plants.
- Components of food required for carrying out different metabolic processes in an organism.
- The jelly like substance present between the nucleus and the outer membrane of a cell.
- Organisms that depend on other organisms for food.
- The ultimate and primary source of energy for all living organisms.
- An essential nutrient replenished in soil with the application of fertilizers.
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- A parasitic plant with yellow, slender and tubular stem.
- The process by which green plants synthesize their own food.
- Process of uptake of food and it's utilization by the body.
- A symbiotic relationship between an algae and fungi.
- The carbohydrate synthesized in plants as a result of photosynthesis.
- The essential byproduct of photosynthesis used by the living organisms for respiration.
- Organisms that can prepare their own food are known as________
- Basic structural and functional unit of a living organism.
- The green pigment present in leaves that captures sunlight.
- The gas required for the production of food in plants.
- Organisms growing on dead and decaying matter.
- A symbiotic bacteria present in the root nodules of leguminous plants.
22 Clues: The outer thin membrane of a cell. • Pitcher plant is an ________ plant. • A storage carbohydrate present in plants. • Organisms growing on dead and decaying matter. • Organisms that depend on other organisms for food. • A symbiotic relationship between an algae and fungi. • The gas required for the production of food in plants. • ...
Plants/ Gardening vocab 2020-05-01
20 Clues: hose • plow • corn • soil • tulip • radish • plants • edible • squash • avocado • healthy • to plant • zucchini • daffodil • eggplant • to water • sunflower • to fertilize • de león dandelion • de jardinería gardening tools
Plants from Epic! 2020-12-03
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- The reproductive structure from a moss on page 20.
- The holes in the leaves on page 11.
- The banana on page 35 is described as being __.
- The pitcher plant on page 39 can dissolve prey making it __.
- Star moss is special because it can dry out without __. 21
- Broccoli, cabbage, and Brussels sprouts are all actually the same __. 7
- Bryophyta are more commonly known as this. 18
- Ferns reproduce with __, not seeds. 22
- The xylem and phloem pictured on page 13 are __ tissue.
- Protecting an endangered species outside its native environment. 17
- Potatoes are considered __, a type of root storage system. 15
- The organelles pictured on page 10.
- The giant amazon water lily has a flower that changes gender and captures a __ to spread its pollen. 14
- Biome with mostly moss, low grasses and no trees. 8
- The domain that plants, animals, fungi and protists belong to. 5
- The scientific name for a rose. 38
- Conifers, cycads, and ginkgoes are all __. 26
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- Sphenophyta are more commonly known as. 23
- The ovary of a plant becomes a __ for an animal to eat. 32
- __ plants have roots, stems and leaves. 6
- The picture on page 27 shows a male cone releasing __.
- The moss on page 19 doesn't have any of these common plant structures.
- These plants are gymnosperms that look like a palm tree. 29
- Biome with mostly...grasses. 8
- Vanilla is the fruit form an __. 43
- Coco de Mer is sometimes referred to as __ __ because of its shape. 41
- Biome with mostly coniferous trees. 8
- An invasive species is sometimes referred to as a __. 9
- The scientific name for cacti. 37
- Strawberries can reproduce asexually using __ to make new plants. 16
- The tree on page 28 is a __.
- The part of a leaf that connects the blade to the plant. 12
- Flowering plants are referred to as __. 31
33 Clues: The tree on page 28 is a __. • Biome with mostly...grasses. 8 • The scientific name for cacti. 37 • The holes in the leaves on page 11. • The organelles pictured on page 10. • The scientific name for a rose. 38 • Vanilla is the fruit form an __. 43 • Biome with mostly coniferous trees. 8 • Ferns reproduce with __, not seeds. 22 • ...
flowering plants exam 2021-09-28
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- involves the pollination of the stigma by its owns pollen
- water moving from high conc. to low conc.
- form of pollination that requires sticky pollen
- rudimentary plant shoot/stem of a seed
- form of pollination that requires light, not sticky pollen
- the type of reproduction that requires an egg and sperm
- creates pollen
- the name for the type of asexual reproduction (bulb,stolon,rhizome,tuber)
- involves the anther and stigma of two different plants
- small opening in the ovule that the pollen tube breaks through, absorbs water, allows plumule and radicle to push out
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- growth of seed, has fully happened once the radicle has fully developed, needs WOW (water,oxygen,warmth)
- fleshy compartment that can be detached from plant whilst still keeping seeds alive
- stores food for developing plant embryo, contains starch and protein
- protective outer layer of seed
- plant sperm that is created by the anther
- sticky female part of flower that gets the pollen stuck to it
- transfers pollen from anther to stigma
- form of plant food/nutrition
- holds the ova
- plant egg that fuses with the sperm to create a zygote
- part of seed that becomes the primary root
- the type of reproduction that only requires one parent
22 Clues: holds the ova • creates pollen • form of plant food/nutrition • protective outer layer of seed • transfers pollen from anther to stigma • rudimentary plant shoot/stem of a seed • plant sperm that is created by the anther • water moving from high conc. to low conc. • part of seed that becomes the primary root • form of pollination that requires sticky pollen • ...
Common House Plants 2021-02-26
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- Peace Lilies can grow up to _____ feet tall
- Golden Pothos grows well in ___________ pots
- Overfertilizing a Peace Lily can produce tip and root ______
- Golden Pothos can reach up to _____ feet
- Peace Lily originates from the Malay _________ and other tropical countries
- Golden Pothos needs to be fertilized ______ a month
- All parts of the Golden Pothos have a _________level of toxicity
- Botanical name for Aloe Vera is Aloe _____
- Botanical name for Peace Lily
- Type of injury Aloe Vera leaves can be used to treat ________
- ______ helps Golden Pothos produce relative humidity
- Golden Pothos is often mistaken for ___________
- Also known as Medicine Plant
- When a Peace Lily needs water, it will _______
- Another name for Golden Pothos is _______
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- Golden Pothos is a native of ___________
- In addition to mealy bugs, common pest of Aloe Vera
- Peace Lily needs more ______ than most plants
- Botanical name for Golden Pothos is Epipremnum _________
- Optimum time of year to fertilize Aloe Vera
- One of the benefits Golden Pothos serves in the home is the removal of _________
- Golden Pothos has few pest and disease issues but sometimes are affected by _________
- One place that Aloes are from is_______
- Temperature Aloe Vera is sensitive to
- One of the indoor pollutants the Golden Pothos helps remove is ___________
- Peace Lily is sensitive to ______ temperatures
- Type (classification) of Aloe Vera
- The Peace Lily is known for its white flower that is called a _______
- Leads to root rot in Aloe Vera
- To repot a Peace Lily turn the pot ______ down to tap loose ball
- Peace Lily flowers in _____ light
31 Clues: Also known as Medicine Plant • Botanical name for Peace Lily • Leads to root rot in Aloe Vera • Peace Lily flowers in _____ light • Type (classification) of Aloe Vera • Temperature Aloe Vera is sensitive to • One place that Aloes are from is_______ • Golden Pothos is a native of ___________ • Another name for Golden Pothos is _______ • ...
Plants and Fungi 2021-04-13
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- Angiosperm whose seeds have two cotyledons
- Specialized structure in gymnosperms that forms male or female cones
- Modified underground stem swollen with stored food
- Structure that attaches the leaf blade to the stem
- Primary plant root that grows longer and thicker than other roots
- Vascular tissue that provides support in plants and conducts water to all parts of the plant
- Thick, fleshy creeping stem that grows either on or just beneath the surface of the ground
- Vascular tissue responsible for the transport of nutrients and the products of photosynthesis throughout the plant
- Angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon
- Reproductive structure in an angiosperm
- Large leaf of a fern
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- Tiny sac in which fungal spores develop in ascomycetes
- Round underground stem that stores food and is surrounded with thin leaves for protection
- Organism at an early stage of development
- Thick mass of tangled filaments that make up the body of a fungus
- Opening in the leaf epidermis through which water vapour and oxygen exit the plant and carbon dioxide enters into it
- Branching filament that makes up a fungus
- In fungi, thick-walled zygote formed during sexual reproduction in zygomycetes
- Symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism
- Cell in xylem tissue that conducts water and gives strength to the plant
20 Clues: Large leaf of a fern • Reproductive structure in an angiosperm • Organism at an early stage of development • Branching filament that makes up a fungus • Angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon • Angiosperm whose seeds have two cotyledons • Modified underground stem swollen with stored food • Structure that attaches the leaf blade to the stem • ...
fruid prducing plants 2021-04-23
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- beans function for blood circulation in the body
- serves to determine the health of the heart
- serves to maintain eye health
- fruit works to treat diarrhea and constipation
- serves to prevent stress
- acts as an anti diabetes
- function to overcome inflammation
- serves as a staple food
- kara serves to reduce asthma
- serves for healthy heart and blood vessels
- papaya works to relieve flatulence
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- serves to lose weight
- china serves to remove worms in the body
- function to improve vision
- serves to protect the skin
- serves to treat stomach acid
- serves as a source energy for the body
- function to control body weight
- serves to increase enruance
- eggplants serves to help the body´s metabolism
- melon serves for digestion of food
21 Clues: serves to lose weight • serves as a staple food • serves to prevent stress • acts as an anti diabetes • function to improve vision • serves to protect the skin • serves to increase enruance • serves to treat stomach acid • kara serves to reduce asthma • serves to maintain eye health • function to control body weight • function to overcome inflammation • ...
Plants Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-01
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- anther and a filament.
- a slender threadlike object or fiber, especially one found in animal or plant structures.
- male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a
- Self-pollination which occurs before a flower even opens
- a fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains discharged from the male part of a flower or from a male cone. Each grain contains a male gamete that can fertilize the female ovule, to which pollen is transported by the wind, insects, or other animals.
- the part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination
- A plant that generates pollen
- the part of the ovary of seed plants that contains the female germ cell and after fertilization becomes the seed.
- Self-pollination, when pollen moves from the male parts of a flower to the female part of the same flower, or another flower on the same plant
- Pollination by water
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- When a plant is pollinated by insects
- Pollination between plants of different species
- the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary.
- The hairy area on a bee’s hind legs where pollen collects
- When a plant is pollinated by vertebrates, such as birds and bats
- Pollination by wind
- a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair.
- An agent that moves pollen, such as a bee or water
- - the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
- of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike.
- Cross-pollination, when pollen from one flower is delivered to the flower of a different species of plant
21 Clues: Pollination by wind • Pollination by water • anther and a filament. • A plant that generates pollen • When a plant is pollinated by insects • Pollination between plants of different species • - the part of a stamen that contains the pollen. • An agent that moves pollen, such as a bee or water • Self-pollination which occurs before a flower even opens • ...
California Native Plants 2023-02-02
Across
- Opuntia oricola
- Salvia apiana
- Eriogonum fasciculatum
- Quercus agrifolia
- Quercus chrysolepis.
- Juniperus californica
- Pinus lambertiana
- Salvia leucophylla
- Prunus ilicifolia
- Peritoma arborea.
- Trichostema lanatum
- Encelia californica
- Rhus integrifolia
- Yucca whiplei
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- Umbellularia californica
- Ribes aureum
- Salvia malifera
- Yucca brevifolia.
- Rhus ovata
- Eschscholzia californica
- Rosa californica
- Quercus kellogi
- Malosma laurina
- Heteromeles arbutifolia
- Eriodictyon californicum
- Ribes
26 Clues: Ribes • Rhus ovata • Ribes aureum • Salvia apiana • Yucca whiplei • Opuntia oricola • Salvia malifera • Quercus kellogi • Malosma laurina • Rosa californica • Yucca brevifolia. • Quercus agrifolia • Pinus lambertiana • Prunus ilicifolia • Peritoma arborea. • Rhus integrifolia • Salvia leucophylla • Trichostema lanatum • Encelia californica • Quercus chrysolepis. • Juniperus californica • Eriogonum fasciculatum • ...
California Native Plants 2023-02-02
Across
- Pinus lambertiana
- Yucca whiplei
- Peritoma arborea.
- Eriogonum fasciculatum
- Umbellularia californica
- Ribes californicum
- Ribes aureum
- Salvia malifera
- Rosa californica
- Juniperus californica
- Quercus agrifolia
- Eriodictyon californicum
- Encelia californica
- Yucca brevifolia.
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- Quercus chrysolepis.
- Opuntia oricola
- Rhus ovata
- Rhus integrifolia
- Prunus ilicifolia
- Eschscholzia californica
- Malosma laurina
- Heteromeles arbutifolia
- Quercus kellogi
- Salvia leucophylla
- Trichostema lanatum
- Salvia apiana
26 Clues: Rhus ovata • Ribes aureum • Yucca whiplei • Salvia apiana • Opuntia oricola • Malosma laurina • Quercus kellogi • Salvia malifera • Rosa californica • Pinus lambertiana • Rhus integrifolia • Peritoma arborea. • Prunus ilicifolia • Quercus agrifolia • Yucca brevifolia. • Ribes californicum • Salvia leucophylla • Trichostema lanatum • Encelia californica • Quercus chrysolepis. • Juniperus californica • ...
Plants Crossword puzzle 2023-04-20
Across
- Transports water from the roots upwards.
- Transports sugars and other metabolic products from the leaves downward
- Supports the tree, it is where the stem of a tree gets its strength from. Created from dead xylem tissue. It is filled with stored sugars, oils and dyes.
- The tube connecting the stigma and the ovary
- Brightly colored parts of a flower that help attract pollinators (bees, wasps, ants, flies…)
- The male reproductive part of the plant.
- The sticky tip of the pistil where pollen grains are deposited
- Grain Tiny particles of pollen containing sperm produced by the male reproductive organ.
- Outer protective layer of the stem
- Eggs produced by the female reproductive organ.
- The diffusion of water through a differentially permeable membrane.
- The tendency of particles in a liquid or gas to become evenly distributed through the movement of particles from areas of greater concentration to areas of lesser concentration.
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- Tube The pathway created by the pollen grain as it makes its way to the ovary.
- Breeding The process of choosing specific organisms with particular characteristics and having those organisms reproduce with each other.
- The tip of the male reproductive organ where pollen grains are developed, stored, and released.
- The stalk of the male reproductive organ.
- The female reproductive part of the plant
- process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
- reproduction^mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent plant.
- reproduction^Process of reproduction which involves two parent plants.
- Enclose the petals of a bud and protect the flower before it opens.
- The tiny chamber at the bottom of the style that contains the plant’s ovules.
- Produces new phloem and xylem tissue
- The movement of substances through levels of a food chain so that they get more concentrated in the organisms that are higher in the food chain
24 Clues: Outer protective layer of the stem • Produces new phloem and xylem tissue • Transports water from the roots upwards. • The male reproductive part of the plant. • The stalk of the male reproductive organ. • The female reproductive part of the plant • The tube connecting the stigma and the ovary • Eggs produced by the female reproductive organ. • ...
