plants Crossword Puzzles

Chapter 4 Review: The Plant Kingdom 2025-01-16

Chapter 4 Review: The Plant Kingdom crossword puzzle
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  1. the waxy, waterproof layer that helps plants retain water
  2. the type of reproduction plants undergo
  3. biologists study these to learn which organisms were the ancestors of today's plants
  4. a green pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis
  5. Plants and other organisms that can make their own food are this
  6. a group of similar cells with a specific function in an organism
  7. what plants do to green light
  8. the cell wall is made of this
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  1. another word for a fertilized egg
  2. Surrounds and gives support to plant cells
  3. the process of a sperm cell uniting with an egg cell is called
  4. what plants do to red and blue light
  5. an internal system of tubelike structures through which water and food move indie a plant
  6. the colors of light that make up white light are referred to as this
  7. the cell structure that makes chlorophyll
  8. the process by which plants use carbon dioxide gas and water to create sugar and oxygen
  9. ancestors of today's plants were probably ancient _____
  10. the plant will wilt if too much water is lost from this saclike storage structure

18 Clues: what plants do to green light • the cell wall is made of this • another word for a fertilized egg • what plants do to red and blue light • the type of reproduction plants undergo • the cell structure that makes chlorophyll • Surrounds and gives support to plant cells • a green pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis • ...

Plants! Diversity, Structures, and Adaptations 2025-11-24

Plants! Diversity, Structures, and Adaptations crossword puzzle
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  1. The category of vascular plants that have flowers and fruit.
  2. The thing that carnivorous plants digest to supplement the nitrogen that they need.
  3. The category of vascular plants that don't have their seeds enclosed and have neither flowers nor fruit.
  4. Typically found on the bottom of leaves, are surrounded by guard cells, and play a role in gas exchange.
  5. Plants that have xylem, phloem, and true stems, leaves, and roots.
  6. The way that nonvascular plants obtain water.
  7. The ability to make sugar from sun light.
  8. Found in vascular plants and carries water up through a plant.
  9. Found in vascular plants and carries sugar from the leaves throughout the plant.
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  1. The phylum that includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts.
  2. Used by plants in the building of proteins.
  3. The site of photosynthesis that helps capture light energy.
  4. Plants without xylem, phloem, and lack true stems, leaves, and roots.
  5. The pigment inside a chloroplast that plays a role in the absorption of light.
  6. Essential for life, they are producers meaning that they are the main support for food webs.
  7. Produced by photosynthesis and breathed in by animals.

16 Clues: The ability to make sugar from sun light. • Used by plants in the building of proteins. • The way that nonvascular plants obtain water. • Produced by photosynthesis and breathed in by animals. • The phylum that includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. • The site of photosynthesis that helps capture light energy. • ...

Ecology 2023-03-16

Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. scientist who study plants
  2. the priccess of photo symtheses, plants convert the suns
  3. structure that contains the male or female reproductive structures of cycads
  4. Combination of structures and processes
  5. structures that either store food or her absorb food for the tiny angiosperms
  6. a plant life spands to years
  7. a compact cluster of spore bearing structures
  8. cell the basic unit of plants
  9. a plant that lives for several years and progresses
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  1. plants plants with vascular tissue
  2. fern spores form
  3. A plant structure that contains an embryo
  4. a plant that lives attached to an object or another plant
  5. Clusters of sporangia
  6. sporophyte produces roots and a think underground stem
  7. openings in the outer layer of leaves
  8. plants lack of specialized transport tissue
  9. Completes its life span
  10. tissue specialized transported tissue
  11. Thallose stems with flat thin leaf like structures

20 Clues: fern spores form • Clusters of sporangia • Completes its life span • scientist who study plants • a plant life spands to years • cell the basic unit of plants • plants plants with vascular tissue • openings in the outer layer of leaves • tissue specialized transported tissue • Combination of structures and processes • A plant structure that contains an embryo • ...

Nuclear power plants 2015-11-28

Nuclear power plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Contain the uranium
  2. increases the cost of a nuclear plant
  3. Is formed by neutrons and protons
  4. Its job is slowing down neutron speed
  5. The material the nuclear reactor container is made of
  6. Uncontrolled reaction
  7. Its job is to recycle steam
  8. A sub-product of fission reaction
  9. The major problem of a nuclear plant
  10. Is connected to a turbine to produce electricity
  11. One of the most dangerous fission product
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  1. When low, rises the probability of fission reaction
  2. The action of splitting a nucleus
  3. After this time radiation is decreased by 50%
  4. forces liquid to circulate
  5. Allow to take under control fission reactions
  6. Difference between initial and final mass
  7. Is capable to rotate a turbine
  8. Allows to exchange heating
  9. Uranium isotope used in nuclear plants

20 Clues: Contain the uranium • Uncontrolled reaction • forces liquid to circulate • Allows to exchange heating • Its job is to recycle steam • Is capable to rotate a turbine • The action of splitting a nucleus • Is formed by neutrons and protons • A sub-product of fission reaction • The major problem of a nuclear plant • increases the cost of a nuclear plant • ...

Plants and animals 2019-10-29

Plants and animals crossword puzzle
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  1. where fertilised egg will develop to a foetus.
  2. is a green pigment found in a plant cell.
  3. where sperm cells are produced.
  4. system that ensures continuation of the human species.
  5. is a muscle that contracts to pull lungs downwards during inhalation.
  6. works together with muscular system to allow movement.
  7. is a system that breaks down food into smaller pieces.
  8. protects heart and lungs.
  9. controls the substances entering and exiting the cell.
  10. supports the shape of the plant cell.
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  1. controls cell activities and also contains genetic material.
  2. is where digestion begins.
  3. make up plants and animals.
  4. is a system where gaseous exchange takes place.
  5. pumps blood to the rest of the body.
  6. where gaseous exchange takes place.
  7. water is absorbed from undigested food.
  8. is where digestion ends.
  9. is carried into the bloodstream at the small intestine.
  10. where egg cells are produced.
  11. expands during inhalation and contracts during exhalation.

21 Clues: is where digestion ends. • protects heart and lungs. • is where digestion begins. • make up plants and animals. • where egg cells are produced. • where sperm cells are produced. • where gaseous exchange takes place. • pumps blood to the rest of the body. • supports the shape of the plant cell. • water is absorbed from undigested food. • is a green pigment found in a plant cell. • ...

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2021-02-13

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. act as a cofactor in chlorophyll synthesis
  2. Growing on other plants which are the host
  3. coenzyme in photosynthesis
  4. Consists of parenchyma cells
  5. important in the equilibrium of osmotic pressure
  6. form root hair cell
  7. Have suberin/lignin which form Casparian strip
  8. Carnivorous plant
  9. Part of the root connected to the base of the plant stem
  10. light brown or grey spots in between leaf veins
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  1. Do not harm the host
  2. act as a cofactor for enzyme
  3. leaves undergo chlorosis
  4. vitamin B constituents
  5. breakdown of urea
  6. Located at the tip of the root
  7. involve sucrose translocation
  8. involve in nitrogen fixation
  9. red spots on leaf surfaces
  10. involve in nitrogen metabolism and photosynthesis
  11. synthesis of auxin

21 Clues: breakdown of urea • Carnivorous plant • synthesis of auxin • form root hair cell • Do not harm the host • vitamin B constituents • leaves undergo chlorosis • coenzyme in photosynthesis • red spots on leaf surfaces • act as a cofactor for enzyme • Consists of parenchyma cells • involve in nitrogen fixation • involve sucrose translocation • Located at the tip of the root • ...

Plants and Animals 2021-02-06

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. are any members of the mammalian infraclass Marsupialia
  2. are ectothermic, tetrapod vertebrates of the class Amphibia
  3. is the living tissue in vascular plants that transports the soluble organic compounds made during photosynthesis and known as photosynthates, in particular the sugar sucrose, to parts of the plant where needed
  4. are tetrapod animals in the class Reptilia, a paraphyletic grouping comprising all amniotes except synapsids and birds
  5. are a group of highly specialised egg-laying predatory mammals, containing the platypus and echidnas
  6. are elongated metameric creatures with one pair of legs per body segment
  7. are an informal group consisting of three divisions of non-vascular land plants (embryophytes): the liverworts, hornworts and mosses
  8. are spiders , harvestmen , mites and ticks , and their relatives like scorpions that don't live in Michigan
  9. are one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants or angiosperms were formerly divided
  10. is one of the two types of transport tissue in vascular plants, phloem being the other
  11. are a group of arthropods that are characterised by having two pairs of jointed legs on most body segments
  12. are a major group of only marine animals. The name comes from the Greek word for "spiny skin"
  13. form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimps, prawns, krill, woodlice, and barnacles
  14. form a large group of plants that are defined as land plants that have lignified tissues for conducting water and minerals throughout the plant
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  1. also known as Acrogymnospermae, are a group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes
  2. the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda
  3. s a phylum under kingdom Animalia containing over 11,000 species of aquatic animals found both in freshwater and marine environments, predominantly the latter
  4. are marked by seeds with a single cotyledon, parallel-veined leaves, scattered vascular bundles in the stem, the absence of a typical cambium, and an adventitious root system
  5. the members of the phylum Porifera, are a basal Metazoa clade as a sister of the Diploblasts is a condition of the blastula in which there are two primary germ layers: the ectoderm and endoderm
  6. are a group of vertebrate animals constituting the class Mammalia
  7. is an animal with a spinal cord surrounded by cartilage or bone.
  8. are the most diverse group of land plants, with 64 orders, 416 families, approximately 13,000 known genera and 300,000 known species
  9. are animals that neither possess nor develop a vertebral column, derived from the notochord

23 Clues: are any members of the mammalian infraclass Marsupialia • are ectothermic, tetrapod vertebrates of the class Amphibia • is an animal with a spinal cord surrounded by cartilage or bone. • are a group of vertebrate animals constituting the class Mammalia • the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda • ...

reproduction in plants 2021-02-22

reproduction in plants crossword puzzle
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  1. ovary develops into
  2. fertilisation occurs inside
  3. is the transfer of pollen from anther from another flower to the stigma of another flower
  4. is an example of asexual reproduction
  5. petals attract insects
  6. stigma in wind pollinated plant ... outside flower on long styles
  7. is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma
  8. is the transfer of pollen grain from anther to stigma in the same flower
  9. sexual reproduction requires ... parents
  10. ovule develop into
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  1. reproduction is one parent only
  2. pollination is when pollen is distributed by insects
  3. pollination is when pollen is distributed by the wind
  4. wind pollinated plant produce a large ... of pollen
  5. protect flower when it is still a bud
  6. is water dispersal
  7. is the part of seed that will grow root
  8. is the female reproductive organ
  9. is the male part of flower
  10. wind pollinated plants has no
  11. the pollen in wind pollinated plant is
  12. is a process where plants convert light energy to sugar

22 Clues: is water dispersal • 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 • ...

Chapter 7: Plants 2021-03-01

Chapter 7: Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The sepal is a leaf-shaped structure found in flowering plants.
  2. Any material that organisms are made up of.
  3. Mass of scales or bracts,usually ovate in shape.
  4. Petals are modified leaves that surround the reproductive parts of flowers.
  5. Plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
  6. Any member of a class of signaling molecules in multicellular organisms.
  7. Once a year.
  8. The response or orientation of a plant or certain lower animals to a stimulus that acts with greater intensity from one direction than another.
  9. A plant that only lasts one year.
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  1. The ovule producing part of a flower.
  2. A membrane-bound cell organelle.
  3. A mass of micro-spores in a seed plant appearing usually as a fine dust.
  4. Fertilized egg cell.
  5. The male reproductive part of a flower.
  6. One of two groups that flowering plants can be sorted into.
  7. Hormones that control growth.
  8. Fuel from the decomposition of organic matter.
  9. A fruit is a mature, ripened ovary, along with the contents of the ovary.
  10. A seed is a small embryonic plant enclosed in a covering called the seed coat, usually with some stored food.
  11. A plant with two growing seasons.
  12. Enlarged basal portion of the pistil.

21 Clues: Once a year. • Fertilized egg cell. • Hormones that control growth. • A membrane-bound cell organelle. • A plant with two growing seasons. • A plant that only lasts one year. • The ovule producing part of a flower. • Enlarged basal portion of the pistil. • The male reproductive part of a flower. • Any material that organisms are made up of. • ...

Crops and Plants 2017-04-12

Crops and Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. A cultivated plant that is grown as food.
  2. Green, People usually use it for salad.
  3. Red and Round.
  4. Long and yellow
  5. Red and grow in a field.
  6. Underground part of a stem or rhizome.
  7. Has two main functions.
  8. Returns year after year.
  9. Round, yellow and Orange/Red.
  10. Orange and Round.
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  1. Usually under ground.
  2. Little,Blue and Round.
  3. Orange,People carve at Halloween.
  4. The food factory of the plant.
  5. Long,green and people can use them for making pickles.
  6. Very small and green.
  7. Long and Orange
  8. Red and a type of Berry.
  9. Makes your eyes tear up when you cut them.
  10. Yellow.

20 Clues: Yellow. • Red and Round. • Long and Orange • Long and yellow • Orange and Round. • Usually under ground. • Very small and green. • Little,Blue and Round. • Has two main functions. • Red and a type of Berry. • Red and grow in a field. • Returns year after year. • Round, yellow and Orange/Red. • The food factory of the plant. • Orange,People carve at Halloween. • ...

All about Plants 2020-10-20

All about Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The outermost part of a plant cell.
  2. Contains female gametes
  3. What develops into a fruit after fertilization
  4. Sugar is stored in the form of...
  5. Contains male gametes
  6. Part of the plant cell that lets substances move in and out of the cell
  7. Leaves under the flower
  8. Sweet, sugary substance at the base of the petals
  9. The most colorful part of the flower
  10. Part of a plant cell that helps maintain water balance
  11. Helps to avoid competition with the parent plant
  12. The ovule grows to form a...
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  1. Another name for sugar
  2. Long tubes which transport water around the plant
  3. Male parts of the flower
  4. Jelly-like substance inside a plant cell.
  5. Another product of photosynthesis aside from sugar
  6. Part of the stamen that supports the anther
  7. The stage after fertilization is...
  8. One of the reactants of photosynthesis
  9. A substance inside Chloroplast
  10. Part of a plant cell that serves as the brain of the cell
  11. Supports the stigma of a flower
  12. Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
  13. It is needed so that the plant can make proteins

25 Clues: Contains male gametes • Another name for sugar • Contains female gametes • Leaves under the flower • Male parts of the flower • The ovule grows to form a... • A substance inside Chloroplast • Supports the stigma of a flower • Sugar is stored in the form of... • The outermost part of a plant cell. • The stage after fertilization is... • The most colorful part of the flower • ...

All about Plants 2020-10-20

All about Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. What develops into a fruit after fertilization
  2. Long tubes which transport water around the plant
  3. The ovule grows to form a...
  4. Contains female gametes
  5. A substance inside Chloroplast
  6. Jelly-like substance inside a plant cell.
  7. The stage after fertilization is...
  8. One of the reactants of photosynthesis
  9. The outermost part of a plant cell.
  10. The most colorful part of the flower
  11. Part of the stamen that supports the anther
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  1. It is needed so that the plant can make proteins
  2. Part of a plant cell that helps maintain water balance
  3. Sugar is stored in the form of...
  4. Helps to avoid competition with the parent plant
  5. Sweet, sugary substance at the base of the petals
  6. Part of the plant cell that lets substances move in and out of the cell
  7. Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
  8. Leaves under the flower
  9. Male parts of the flower
  10. Another product of photosynthesis aside from
  11. Another name for sugar
  12. Part of a plant cell that serves as the brain of the cell
  13. Supports the stigma of a flower
  14. Contains male gametes

25 Clues: Contains male gametes • Another name for sugar • Leaves under the flower • Contains female gametes • Male parts of the flower • The ovule grows to form a... • A substance inside Chloroplast • Supports the stigma of a flower • Sugar is stored in the form of... • The stage after fertilization is... • The outermost part of a plant cell. • The most colorful part of the flower • ...

11BSc Flowering Plants 2021-05-20

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

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

Plants and Animals 2021-07-14

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. An Australian tree with sweet smelling bark
  2. To remove all the leaves from a plant
  3. A small parrot with a long tail and a crest on top of its head
  4. A room or building made of glass, where plants are grown
  5. A large mammal with thick skin and hooves
  6. A spotted, leopard like cat of North and South America
  7. A place of safety
  8. A North American wild dog that makes a long, sad sound at night
  9. A large herbivorous dinosaur with heavy bony armour
  10. Relating to a plant with a life cycle of more than two years
  11. A kind of spiny grass
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  1. An Australian shrub with large red flowers, also the floral emblem of NSW
  2. An object sent into orbit around a planet to send information back to Earth
  3. One of several shrubs or trees with glossy evergreen leaves and white, pink, or red, waxy rose like flowers
  4. A tall tree with pale purple flowers
  5. A sea animal with a rounded nose, usually blackish on top and paler beneath
  6. The science dealing with the classification of types of plants and animals
  7. A South American burrowing animal with a covering of bony plates
  8. The science of what substances are made of and the ways they react with one another
  9. Of a plant, living for two years, or producing seeds in its second year
  10. An invertebrate with jointed legs and a segmented body
  11. A type of Australian sport and food fish
  12. A large fish found in the northern areas of Earth
  13. The development of a seed into a plant

24 Clues: A place of safety • A kind of spiny grass • A tall tree with pale purple flowers • To remove all the leaves from a plant • The development of a seed into a plant • A type of Australian sport and food fish • A large mammal with thick skin and hooves • An Australian tree with sweet smelling bark • A large fish found in the northern areas of Earth • ...

Plants and Animals 2021-07-14

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. An Australian tree with sweet smelling bark
  2. To remove all the leaves from a plant
  3. A small parrot with a long tail and a crest on top of its head
  4. A room or building made of glass, where plants are grown
  5. A large mammal with thick skin and hooves
  6. A spotted, leopard like cat of North and South America
  7. A place of safety
  8. A North American wild dog that makes a long, sad sound at night
  9. A large herbivorous dinosaur with heavy bony armour
  10. Relating to a plant with a life cycle of more than two years
  11. A kind of spiny grass
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  1. An Australian shrub with large red flowers, also the floral emblem of NSW
  2. An object sent into orbit around a planet to send information back to Earth
  3. One of several shrubs or trees with glossy evergreen leaves and white, pink, or red, waxy rose like flowers
  4. A tall tree with pale purple flowers
  5. A sea animal with a rounded nose, usually blackish on top and paler beneath
  6. The science dealing with the classification of types of plants and animals
  7. A South American burrowing animal with a covering of bony plates
  8. The science of what substances are made of and the ways they react with one another
  9. Of a plant, living for two years, or producing seeds in its second year
  10. An invertebrate with jointed legs and a segmented body
  11. A type of Australian sport and food fish
  12. A large fish found in the northern areas of Earth
  13. The development of a seed into a plant

24 Clues: A place of safety • A kind of spiny grass • A tall tree with pale purple flowers • To remove all the leaves from a plant • The development of a seed into a plant • A type of Australian sport and food fish • A large mammal with thick skin and hooves • An Australian tree with sweet smelling bark • A large fish found in the northern areas of Earth • ...

Reproduction in Plants 2024-05-23

Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Flower is the ______ part of plant
  2. Roots, stem and leaves are ______ part of plants
  3. Single cell formed by fusion of male and female gamete
  4. Zygote develops into _________
  5. Movement of seeds from one place to another
  6. Reproduction with the formation of seeds
  7. Leaves of this plant give rise to new plant
  8. Process of transfer of pollen grains
  9. Male gamete in plants
  10. Reproduction without the formation of seeds
  11. Flowers with either male or female reproductive parts only
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  1. Yeast reproduces by this method
  2. Ripened ovary after fertilization
  3. Female reproductive part of flowers
  4. Fusion of male and female gametes
  5. The process of production of new organisms from parent organisms
  6. Scars on eye where new plants arise
  7. Flowers with both male and female reproductive parts
  8. Fungus reproduce by formation of _______
  9. Male reproductive part of flowers
  10. When new plants are produced but a cut branch
  11. Algae that reproduce by fragmentation
  12. Short stem with overlapping small leaves
  13. Female gamete ovum is found in this swollen part

24 Clues: Male gamete in plants • Zygote develops into _________ • Yeast reproduces by this method • Ripened ovary after fertilization • Fusion of male and female gametes • Male reproductive part of flowers • Flower is the ______ part of plant • Female reproductive part of flowers • Scars on eye where new plants arise • Process of transfer of pollen grains • ...

~Nutrition In Plants~ 2016-04-27

~Nutrition In Plants~ crossword puzzle
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  1. Oxygen is essential for photosynthesis.True or False?
  2. The cells of green leaves and young stems of plants contain numerous green structures called _______.
  3. The color of partial parasites are ______.
  4. Plants that get nutrients by using ingenious methods.
  5. The only organism which can trap nitrogen.
  6. The nitrogen-fixing bacteria are found in which type of plants?
  7. Alga is an/a _________.
  8. Vessels which carry the food from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
  9. Organisms that are found near decayed organic matter.
  10. Farmers add this to improve the growth of the plant.
  11. The common name for Cuscuta.
  12. Fungi reproduce through ______.
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  1. A combination of components is called ______.
  2. The aqueous liquid found inside a chloroplast.
  3. Protein is a great source of ______.
  4. The ultimate source of energy.
  5. Lichen is an example of _______.
  6. Plants that borrow nutrients from another plant.
  7. The green pigment needed for photosynthesis.
  8. A grana is made up of a sack of _________.
  9. Fungi grow during warm and _______ weather.
  10. A stoma is surrounded by _______.
  11. The end product of photosynthesis which is given out.

23 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 color of partial parasites are ______. • The only organism which can trap nitrogen. • A grana is made up of a sack of _________. • ...

Classification of plants 2023-09-12

Classification of plants crossword puzzle
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  1. conducting tissue for food
  2. example of gymnosperms
  3. A botanist in 1883
  4. only present in plant cell
  5. example of pteridophytes
  6. spores are formed on this surface of the leaves
  7. flowers with 5 petals
  8. a title given to bryophytes
  9. what does xylem conduct
  10. present in spirogyra
  11. plants mainly grow in water
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  1. example of hollow stem
  2. further divided into gymnosperms and angiosperms
  3. two cotyledons
  4. with cell wall
  5. contains chlorophyll
  6. plants reproduce sexually by ____
  7. evergreen and woody
  8. means hidden
  9. require more than three years to complete their life cycle
  10. bear flowers

21 Clues: means hidden • bear flowers • two cotyledons • with cell wall • A botanist in 1883 • evergreen and woody • contains chlorophyll • present in spirogyra • flowers with 5 petals • example of hollow stem • example of gymnosperms • what does xylem conduct • example of pteridophytes • only present in plant cell • a title given to bryophytes • plants mainly grow in water • ...

Chapter 3: Plants 2024-02-13

Chapter 3: Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of stem that is hard and rigid
  2. anchor plants and absorb water
  3. rootlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants
  4. where pollen is produced
  5. connects the stigma to the ovary
  6. vascular plant that produces flowers
  7. most common type of nonvascular plant
  8. male reproductive part of the flower
  9. type of stem that is soft, like the ones in flowers
  10. leaflike structures that protect the flower bud
  11. hollow structure at the base of the pistil that protects seeds as they develop
  12. sperm cells
  13. tissue found in the stem that produces new xylem and phloem
  14. controls where gases enter and leave a leaf
  15. vascular tissue that moves food through a plant
Down
  1. animals help with this
  2. cone bearing plant
  3. made up of embryo, stored food, seed coat
  4. two cotyledons
  5. when a seed cracks open the seed coat and the embryo pushes out of the seed
  6. vascular tissue that moves water
  7. the process of water evaporating from the leaves
  8. used by seedless vascular plants to reproduce
  9. how seeds get scattered
  10. "naked seed"
  11. site of photosynthesis
  12. young plant that grows from the fertilized egg
  13. protects the root as it grows through the soil
  14. female reproductive part of the flower

29 Clues: sperm cells • "naked seed" • two cotyledons • cone bearing plant • animals help with this • site of photosynthesis • how seeds get scattered • where pollen is produced • anchor plants and absorb water • vascular tissue that moves water • connects the stigma to the ovary • type of stem that is hard and rigid • vascular plant that produces flowers • male reproductive part of the flower • ...

Reproduction in Plants 2024-07-10

Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. half the number of chromosome. nucleus gamete
  2. process involving the fusion of two gametes to form a zygote
  3. the normal number of chromosome
  4. female part of the flower
  5. the transfer of pollen grains from one plant to the stigma of a flower in another plant of the same species
  6. the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma
  7. a slender shoot that arises from a bud in the parent plant. It grows horizontally over the surface of the soil.
  8. a stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary. It holds the stigma in a suitable position to trap pollen grain
  9. modified leaves which enclose and protect the other parts of the flower in the bud stage
  10. the stalk that holds the anther in a suitable position to disperse the pollent
  11. nuclear division whereby the daughter nuclei produced contain half the number of chromosomes as the parent nucleus.
  12. the swollen end of an underground stem
  13. the fusion of the nucleus of the male gamete with the nucleus of the female gamete to form a zygote
Down
  1. process resulting in the production of genetically identical offspring from one parent, without the fusion of gametes (reproductive cells)
  2. contains one or more ovules
  3. one of the condition necessary for germination
  4. brightly color to attract insects for pollination, provide a platform for insects to land
  5. male part of the flower
  6. an underground storage stem. It bears scale
  7. form of nuclear division in which a parent cell divides to produce two genetically identical daughter cells
  8. grows out from each pollen grain. The male gamete enters it.
  9. the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of the same flower or of a different flower on the same plant
  10. consist two lobes. each lobes contains two pollen's sacs.
  11. one of the condition necessary for germination
  12. modified leaves forming the most obvious (con
  13. is a swollen structure at the end of the style. It receives the pollen grains
  14. one of the condition necessary for germination

27 Clues: male part of the flower • female part of the flower • contains one or more ovules • the normal number of chromosome • the swollen end of an underground stem • an underground storage stem. It bears scale • half the number of chromosome. nucleus gamete • modified leaves forming the most obvious (con • one of the condition necessary for germination • ...

Animals and Plants 2024-08-11

Animals and Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. daun
  2. batang
  3. rumput
  4. ayam jantan
  5. kupu kupu
  6. buah
  7. biji
  8. angsa
  9. merpati
  10. sapi
Down
  1. gajah
  2. beruang
  3. ular
  4. jerapah
  5. akar
  6. kerbau
  7. bunga
  8. ranting
  9. ayam betina
  10. bebek

20 Clues: daun • ular • akar • buah • biji • sapi • gajah • bunga • bebek • angsa • batang • rumput • kerbau • beruang • jerapah • ranting • merpati • kupu kupu • ayam jantan • ayam betina

Plants and Flowers 2023-02-15

Plants and Flowers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vegetation that consists of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop
  2. A prickly bush or shrub that typically bears red, pink, yellow, or white fragrant flowers
  3. A lily that bears large yellow, red, or orange flowers, each flower lasting only one day
  4. A bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family
  5. It traps flys
  6. A bulbous plant with large trumpet-shaped, typically fragrant, flowers on a tall, slender stem
  7. A goosefoot found in the Andes, where it was widely cultivated for its edible starchy seeds before the introduction of Old World grains
  8. A single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground
  9. A North American plant of the daisy family that has flowers with cone-shaped disks that appear to consist of soft spines
  10. The evergreen shrub or small tree that produces tea leaves, native to South and eastern Asia and grown as a major cash crop
Down
  1. A popular cultivated viola with flowers in rich colors, with both summer- and winter-flowering varieties
  2. A bulbous plant that typically bears bright yellow flowers with a long trumpet-shaped center
  3. A succulent plant with a thick, fleshy stem that typically bears spines, lacks leaves and has brilliantly colored flowers
  4. A tall North American plant of the daisy family, with substantial golden-rayed flowers
  5. An unbranched evergreen tree with a crown of long feathered or fan-shaped leaves, and typically having old leaf scars forming a regular pattern on the trunk
  6. A succulent plant, typically having a rosette of toothed fleshy leaves and bell-shaped or tubular flowers on long stems
  7. A herbaceous or shrubby plant of north temperate regions, which has long been cultivated for its showy flowers
  8. A tree grown for its edible fruit
  9. A giant woody grass that grows chiefly in the tropics, where it is widely cultivated
  10. A shrub or small tree of north temperate regions, which yields hard timber and is grown for its decorative foliage, red stems, or colorful berries
  11. A flowerless plant that has feathery or leafy fronds and reproduces by spores released from the undersides of the fronds

21 Clues: It traps flys • A tree grown for its edible fruit • A bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family • A giant woody grass that grows chiefly in the tropics, where it is widely cultivated • A tall North American plant of the daisy family, with substantial golden-rayed flowers • ...

Life of Plants 2023-02-16

Life of Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ecstasy
  2. rapidly
  3. siblings
  4. wide
  5. Leaves
  6. Delight
  7. Juicy
  8. delirious
  9. Roots
  10. Weather
  11. Ground
  12. Heavily
Down
  1. expressed
  2. branched
  3. Scattered
  4. ideal
  5. dismissively
  6. Flower
  7. thereafter
  8. Woe

20 Clues: Woe • wide • ideal • Juicy • Roots • Flower • Leaves • Ground • ecstasy • rapidly • Delight • Weather • Heavily • branched • siblings • expressed • Scattered • delirious • thereafter • dismissively

Plants GCSE Biology 2021-09-23

Plants GCSE Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants use glucose for this
  2. where gas exchange takes place
  3. when water is lost from the leaves by evcaporation through the stomata
  4. protective layer on top of the leaf, waterproof
  5. absorbs and loses water to open and close the stomata
  6. makes the roots go down and shoots go up
  7. gas release by plant which controls fruit ripening
  8. transports water
  9. seeds germination hormone
  10. - plant grows towards light
  11. this and oxygen are products of photosynthesis
  12. acts as a barrier for plants
Down
  1. when soluble products of photosynthesis are transported around the plant
  2. contains guard cells and stomata
  3. cause of stunted growth
  4. layer of the leaf which is tightly packed with chloroplasts to absorb light and photosynthesise.
  5. make the plant unpleasant to eat
  6. hormone controls growth
  7. transports substances produced by photosynthesis around the plan
  8. thin and transparent layer which allows light to enter the palisade layer underneath it

20 Clues: transports water • cause of stunted growth • hormone controls growth • seeds germination hormone • plants use glucose for this • - plant grows towards light • acts as a barrier for plants • where gas exchange takes place • contains guard cells and stomata • make the plant unpleasant to eat • makes the roots go down and shoots go up • this and oxygen are products of photosynthesis • ...

Plants and Microscopy 2024-01-06

Plants and Microscopy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What structure transports water around a plant?
  2. Water molecules form the transpiration stream because there is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ between them caused by hydrogen bonds.
  3. The movement of water from roots to leaves through the xylem forms the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ stream.
  4. What focus lens should a student adjust on a microscope to increase the resolution of the image?
  5. What structure on a leaf is the site of water loss?
  6. Name the factor affecting the rate of transpiration that begins with a T.
  7. Name the process of movement of dissolved sugars around a plant.
  8. What organelle has the role of releasing energy?
Down
  1. What structure transports food around a plant?
  2. Majority of stomata are found on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the leaf.
  3. What substance is the xylem made of?
  4. Is the xylem living or dead?
  5. Dividing the image size by the actual size of an image allows you to calculate what?
  6. Is the phloem living or dead?
  7. What process is carried out in palisade cells?
  8. What objective lens (magnification) should you always use first on a microscope?
  9. There are two types of microscope, one of them is light, what is the other?
  10. What can we put on our specimens on a slide to help us see them easier?
  11. What lens should the student adjust to change the magnification on a microscope?
  12. What gas diffuses out of the stomata?

20 Clues: Is the xylem living or dead? • Is the phloem living or dead? • What substance is the xylem made of? • What gas diffuses out of the stomata? • What structure transports food around a plant? • What process is carried out in palisade cells? • What structure transports water around a plant? • What organelle has the role of releasing energy? • ...

Plants and Animals 2024-11-08

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Yellow and white flower.
  2. Youngest frog stage.
  3. Eggselent farm animals.
  4. Famously long-necked.
  5. Begin writing a letter with this animal.
  6. California's state animal.
  7. A couple of these might pull your buggy.
  8. Symbol of the USA.
  9. Sometimes it rains these.
  10. California's state bird.
  11. Tropical trees
  12. Ice birds.
  13. Some pop it.
  14. Shore birds.
  15. Banana eaters.
Down
  1. One is on Mr. M's desk.
  2. Very large snake from South America.
  3. Classic flowers of love.
  4. Famously smart but messy farm animals.
  5. UCSC mascot
  6. These carry around a musical instrument.
  7. Black and white ocean dwellers.
  8. Most bread is made of this.
  9. They swim in pods.
  10. They originate as acorns.
  11. Some mow theirs every weekend.
  12. Grows on trees and rocks and elsewhere.
  13. Ocean home for sea otters.

28 Clues: Ice birds. • UCSC mascot • Some pop it. • Shore birds. • Tropical trees • Banana eaters. • Symbol of the USA. • They swim in pods. • Youngest frog stage. • Famously long-necked. • One is on Mr. M's desk. • Eggselent farm animals. • Yellow and white flower. • Classic flowers of love. • California's state bird. • Sometimes it rains these. • They originate as acorns. • California's state animal. • ...

Animals and plants 2021-05-24

Animals and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. paproć
  2. polana
  3. pokrzywa
  4. brzoza
  5. wąsy (kocie)
  6. ropucha
  7. grzechotnik
  8. wierzba
  9. kruk
  10. wydra
  11. morświn
  12. koźlę
  13. oset
  14. garb
  15. bocian
Down
  1. kaczor
  2. stado owiec
  3. pnącze
  4. ul
  5. ławica
  6. łąka
  7. szkodnik
  8. łodyga
  9. chlewik
  10. wodorosty
  11. źrebię
  12. storczyk
  13. bratek
  14. goździk
  15. płatek
  16. kocur

31 Clues: ul • łąka • kruk • oset • garb • wydra • koźlę • kocur • kaczor • paproć • pnącze • polana • brzoza • ławica • łodyga • źrebię • bratek • płatek • bocian • chlewik • ropucha • wierzba • goździk • morświn • pokrzywa • szkodnik • storczyk • wodorosty • stado owiec • grzechotnik • wąsy (kocie)

...NUTRITION IN PLANTS... 2016-04-27

...NUTRITION IN PLANTS... crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A combination of components is called ______.
  2. Farmers add this to improve the growth of the plant.
  3. The color of partial parasites are ______.
  4. Protein is a great source of ______.
  5. The nitrogen-fixing bacteria are found in which type of plants?
  6. Organisms that are found near decayed organic matter.
  7. Vessels which carry the food from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
  8. Oxygen is essential for photosynthesis.True or False?
  9. The only organism which can trap nitrogen.
  10. The aqueous liquid found inside a chloroplast.
  11. Fungi reproduce through ______.
  12. Plants that borrow nutrients from another plant.
Down
  1. A stoma is surrounded by _______.
  2. Lichen is an example of _______.
  3. Plants that get nutrients by using ingenious methods.
  4. The common name for Cuscuta.
  5. The cells of green leaves and young stems of plants contain numerous green structures called _______.
  6. Alga is an/a _________.
  7. The end product of photosynthesis which is given out.
  8. The ultimate source of energy.

20 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 color of partial parasites are ______. • The only organism which can trap nitrogen. • A combination of components is called ______. • ...

Transport in Plants 2025-05-22

Transport in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tissue made of ctively dividing, undifferentiated cells responsible for secondary growth in plants, producing secondary xylem (wood) inward and secondary phloem outward.
  2. Waxy laver on the surface of leaves to reduce transpiration
  3. Cells in the epidermis of roots to increase surface area
  4. Evaporation of water followed by diffusion of water vapour
  5. The movement of substances in phloem tissue from source to sink
  6. Protein on the cell surface membrane of companion cell that pumps out Hydrogen ions
  7. Perforated end walls of sieve tube elements
  8. Tissue with thin cell wall but thickened only at the corner by cellulose deposition
  9. A pathway of water through cytoplasm and vacuole. Osmosis happens here since the water has to cross cell surface membrane
  10. Attraction of water molecule to other molecule besides water, by hydrogen bond
  11. Hairs on the surface of the leaf that reduces transpiration
  12. Waterproof materials in the cell wall of xylem and schlerenchyma
  13. A thin tissue, one-cell thick, surrounding vascular bundle in dicot roots. Prevent apoplast.
  14. Tube-like structures of phloem
  15. Cells in endodermis that doesn't have the deposition of suberin
  16. Tissue with thin cell walls made of cellulose, and usually have intracellular cells
Down
  1. Attraction of water molecule to another water molecule by hydrogen bond
  2. Protein on the cell surface membrane of companion cell where Hydrogen ions diffuse in, bringing sucrose together with them
  3. A plant that is adapted to live in an environment where water is in short supply.
  4. Cells that provide energy for sieve tube elements
  5. When this factor increases, transpiration rate decreases
  6. Specialised parenchyma tissues for photosynthesis in the leaf.
  7. Adaptation of xerophyte, where stomata is located in pits
  8. Waterproof materials in the cell wall of endodermis
  9. A pathway of water through cell wall
  10. Thick, waterproof, waxy band in the cell wall of endodermis
  11. One-cell thick tissue(usually, in some plants can be more), continuous layer outside of the plant
  12. Tissue with thick cell walls, mainly due to lignin deposition (it is uniformly deposited). not for transport, but for mechanical support.

28 Clues: Tube-like structures of phloem • A pathway of water through cell wall • Perforated end walls of sieve tube elements • Cells that provide energy for sieve tube elements • Waterproof materials in the cell wall of endodermis • Cells in the epidermis of roots to increase surface area • When this factor increases, transpiration rate decreases • ...

Transport in Plants 2025-06-30

Transport in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A part of the transport system in vascular plants, consisting of xylem and phloem.
  2. – Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.
  3. – A part of the plant (like roots or fruits) that consumes or stores sugars.
  4. – A semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, controlling entry and exit of substances
  5. – Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to other parts of the plant.
  6. – The movement of food (sugars) through the phloem from leaves to other parts of the plant.
  7. – Pores on the underside of leaves that allow gas exchange.
  8. – The pressure of the cell contents against the cell wall in plant cells.
  9. – The passive movement of particles from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
  10. – A measure of the tendency of water to move from one area to another.
  11. – A part of the plant (like leaves) that produces sugars via photosynthesis.
  12. – The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from a region of low solute concentration to high.
  13. – The process by which plants use sunlight to make food (glucose) from carbon dioxide and water.
  14. – Loss of turgor pressure in plants, often due to excessive water loss.
  15. – A simple sugar produced during photosynthesis and used for energy.
  16. – Specialized cells that control the opening and closing of stomata.
  17. – A layer of tissue that produces new xylem and phloem cells.
Down
  1. – The combined effect of cohesion and adhesion that allows water to move upward in narrow spaces.
  2. – The storage form of glucose in plants.
  3. – Attraction between water molecules that helps pull water through the xylem.
  4. – The movement of substances against a concentration gradient using energy.
  5. – Attraction between water molecules and the walls of xylem vessels.
  6. – The movement of a fluid driven by pressure differences.
  7. – The process where water changes from liquid to vapor, helping in transpiration.
  8. – Inorganic nutrients absorbed from the soil for plant growth and development.
  9. – Tiny extensions on root epidermal cells that increase surface area for absorption.
  10. – The loss of water vapor from plant leaves through the stomata.
  11. – The inner tissue of a leaf where most photosynthesis occurs.
  12. – The process in which cells lose water in a hypertonic solution.
  13. – Vascular tissue that transports sugars and nutrients produced by photosynthesis.

30 Clues: – The storage form of glucose in plants. • – The movement of a fluid driven by pressure differences. • – Pores on the underside of leaves that allow gas exchange. • – Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place. • – A layer of tissue that produces new xylem and phloem cells. • – The inner tissue of a leaf where most photosynthesis occurs. • ...

PLANTS, ATP ,PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2025-10-27

PLANTS, ATP ,PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A protective structure at the tip of a root that helps it penetrate soil.
  2. The sticky surface at the top of the pistil that captures pollen.
  3. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  4. The primary site of photosynthesis and gas exchange in most plants.
  5. An organism that produces its own food.
  6. Green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
  7. The part of the pistil that contains ovules and develops into fruit after fertilization.
  8. A substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
  9. The movement of energy from one molecule to another.
  10. The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced.
  11. A chemical element essential for life and part of ATP.
  12. Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to leaves.
  13. A part of ATP involved in energy transfer.
  14. Small openings on leaf surfaces that allow gas exchange.
  15. Tissue with actively dividing cells responsible for plant growth.
  16. Mature ovaries of flowers that contain seeds.
  17. A plant embryo enclosed in a protective covering, often with stored food.
  18. Tissue that transports water, minerals, and sugars throughout the plant.
  19. The male gamete in plants, found in pollen grains.
  20. Tiny extensions of root cells that increase surface area for absorption.
  21. Reproductive structures of angiosperms that produce seeds.
  22. The female gamete in plants, located within the ovule.
  23. A substance that gives color and absorbs light.
  24. A lower-energy molecule that can be converted into ATP.
Down
  1. The process by which water evaporates from plant leaves, helping with nutrient transport and cooling.
  2. The outer protective layer of a plant, including the epidermis.
  3. The stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary in the pistil.
  4. An organism that consumes other organisms for food.
  5. Leaf-like structures that protect the developing flower bud.
  6. A non-flowering plant that produces seeds exposed on cones.
  7. A molecule that carries energy within cells.
  8. The stalk that supports the anther in the stamen.
  9. A layer of actively dividing cells between xylem and phloem that contributes to secondary growth.
  10. Vascular tissue that transports sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant.
  11. Underground plant structures that absorb water and nutrients and anchor the plant.
  12. Often colorful parts of a flower that attract pollinators.
  13. Cells that surround stomata and regulate their opening and closing.
  14. The male reproductive part of a flower, consisting of the anther and filament.
  15. Process by which plants make food using sunlight.
  16. A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed within a fruit.
  17. Support structures that transport water, nutrients, and sugars between roots and leaves.
  18. A substance that starts a chemical reaction.
  19. Tissue involved in photosynthesis, storage, and support.
  20. The female reproductive part of a flower, including the stigma, style, and ovary.
  21. The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen.

45 Clues: An organism that produces its own food. • A part of ATP involved in energy transfer. • A molecule that carries energy within cells. • A substance that starts a chemical reaction. • Mature ovaries of flowers that contain seeds. • A substance that gives color and absorbs light. • The stalk that supports the anther in the stamen. • ...

World of Plants 2025-10-15

World of Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fruit that forms from one flower that has one pistil and one ovary. Examples include oranges, grapes, tomatoes, peaches, cherries, and olives
  2. considered the female part of the flower.
  3. tissue made up of tubes similar to blood vessels for transporting nutrients and other chemicals throughout a plant
  4. Plants with bendable stems
  5. part of the seed which supplies nourishment for the sprouting plant. becomes the first embryonic leaves of the seedling.
  6. fruit forms one “piece” of fruit from several flowers.
  7. Arrangement of a leaf’s veins
  8. anchor the plant to the soil, absorb water and minerals, and store food.
  9. the beginning of life; when seeds begin to grow
  10. part of the seed that grows into the stem and leaves of the plant
  11. One large central root with many smaller roots branching out
  12. are the parts of the flower that produce pollen. male parts of the flower
  13. perform reproduction by producing fruits and seeds.
  14. manufacture food
  15. the part of the pistil which receives the pollen
  16. Part of a cell that transforms sunlight into food (glucose)
  17. some plants continue to grow year after year.
  18. Green substance in chloroplasts that makes photosynthesis possible
Down
  1. the uniting of pollen and ovule to form a seed
  2. Holes on the underside of a leaf
  3. They protect the flower as it develops by covering the petals until it is ready to bloom
  4. fruit that forms from a flower that has multiple pistils. Some common fruits are strawberries, blackberries, and raspberries.
  5. animal such as a bee, wasp, moth, or even a hummingbird transfers pollen.
  6. plants require two growing seasons to produce seeds
  7. seeds have two cotyledons
  8. Process that changes light, water, and carbon dioxide into sugar and oxygen
  9. Stalk of the stamen that supports the anther
  10. seeds have just one cotyledon
  11. Tubes that transport water and nutrients from roots to the rest of the plant
  12. hold up the plant’s leaves and flowers, transport water and nutrients throughout the plant, and store food.
  13. produces ovules which are unfertilized seeds or eggs.
  14. Roots spread out in many directions
  15. Part of the stamen that produces pollen
  16. They are the colorful and fragrant part of the flower. Their purpose is to attract pollinating animals through sight and smell.
  17. Ripened ovary
  18. Stalk of the pistil that supports the stigma
  19. Point where leaf attaches to stem
  20. plants that live for only one growing season
  21. Tubes that transport food from leaves back down to the roots

39 Clues: Ripened ovary • manufacture food • seeds have two cotyledons • Plants with bendable stems • seeds have just one cotyledon • Arrangement of a leaf’s veins • Holes on the underside of a leaf • Point where leaf attaches to stem • Roots spread out in many directions • Part of the stamen that produces pollen • considered the female part of the flower. • ...

Animals and Plants 2026-02-25

Animals and Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has a trunk and likes peanuts
  2. people often ride them
  3. a slow reptile with a shell on its back
  4. an insect that drinks from flowers
  5. has eight legs and spins a web
  6. barks and wags its tail
  7. birds use these to fly
  8. has black and white stripes
  9. colorful parts of plants
Down
  1. most plants grow from these
  2. has fur and says "Meow"
  3. flies at night and says "Whoo"
  4. hops and has a fluffy tail
  5. a reptile with legs that may change colors
  6. has a fluffy tail and eats acorns
  7. the color of a male cardinal
  8. birds hatch from these
  9. is long and skinny and sometimes has poison
  10. an insect that makes honey
  11. hops and is wet and green

20 Clues: people often ride them • birds hatch from these • birds use these to fly • has fur and says "Meow" • barks and wags its tail • colorful parts of plants • hops and is wet and green • hops and has a fluffy tail • an insect that makes honey • most plants grow from these • has black and white stripes • the color of a male cardinal • has a trunk and likes peanuts • ...

REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS 2025-12-26

REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Structure containing seeds
  2. Part of seed that develops into root
  3. Part of stamen that produces pollen
  4. Reproductive organ of flowering plants
  5. Male reproductive part of flower
  6. Pollen transferred between different flowers
  7. Pollination carried out by insects
  8. Part of seed that develops into shoot
  9. Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
  10. Tube connecting stigma to ovary
  11. Structure formed after fertilization
  12. Process by which organisms produce offspring
Down
  1. Pollen transferred within same flower
  2. Fusion of male and female gametes
  3. Involves one parent, produces identical offspring
  4. Young plant inside seed
  5. Seed leaf providing food for embryo
  6. Process where seed develops into new plant
  7. Structure inside ovary containing female gamete
  8. Grain containing male gamete
  9. Sweet liquid attracting pollinators
  10. Spreading of seeds away from parent plant
  11. Female reproductive organ of flower
  12. Sticky surface that receives pollen
  13. Stalk that supports the anther
  14. Involves two parents, produces variation
  15. Pollination carried out by wind
  16. Leaf-like structure protecting flower bud
  17. Female reproductive part of flower
  18. Brightly colored structure attracting pollinators

30 Clues: Young plant inside seed • Structure containing seeds • Grain containing male gamete • Stalk that supports the anther • Pollination carried out by wind • Tube connecting stigma to ovary • Male reproductive part of flower • Fusion of male and female gametes • Pollination carried out by insects • Female reproductive part of flower • Seed leaf providing food for embryo • ...

Plants 61-80 2026-03-16

Plants 61-80 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this evergreen shrub has beautiful flowers and you should not eat it
  2. This plant grows 1-3 ft tall and used in drought tolerant gardens
  3. This popular perennial house plant has cream/tan, green or white flowers. Poisonous characteristics too.
  4. This tree will not produce its acorns until about 20 years old
  5. This tree is an invasive species in NC
  6. Popular perennial with a. purple color. New common name is inch plant.
  7. These are heat and frost tolerant flowers. Popular on valentines day.
  8. this tree has slender leaves and is a popular shade tree
  9. This popular hanging basket flower comes in many colors and has a bell shaped flower
Down
  1. Grown as a houseplant it seldom flowers. Very small red flowers grow on compound panicles.
  2. Beautiful colored flowers grown from bulbs. The bulbs can be toxic, but were reported to be cooked and eaten during times of war and starvation.
  3. These have moderate drought tolerance and showy flowers with a long bloom season.
  4. These flowers can be many colors. Come in various shapes, including beehive, button, and cactus.
  5. this small shrub has flowers of many colors that are star shaped and enjoys dappled sun or partial shade
  6. This is a gold/yellow/orange flower that can be an annual or perennial
  7. This is a tree with pink flowers
  8. This is a vine that can have a white flower, a popular choice for a vertical space and likes shade
  9. This perennial flowers in lots of colors. The genus has over 300 species.
  10. This can be an annual or perennial.Cuttings are easily rooted in water or clean potting soil.
  11. One of the most popular bedding plants for cooler weather

20 Clues: This is a tree with pink flowers • This tree is an invasive species in NC • this tree has slender leaves and is a popular shade tree • One of the most popular bedding plants for cooler weather • This tree will not produce its acorns until about 20 years old • This plant grows 1-3 ft tall and used in drought tolerant gardens • ...

Reproduction in Plants 2026-03-10

Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process of artificial vegetative reproduction that uses a scion and stock
  2. the process where a part of the plant is cut and planted
  3. ________ tuber: fibrous adventitious roots (sweet potato)
  4. an underground swollen stem that grows horizontally (ginger)
  5. __________ reproduction: the process where male and female gametes fertilize
  6. Brightly colored structures that attract pollinators
  7. Supports the anther (stalk)
  8. the process where a bud forms from the parent cell and then it breaks apart
  9. a modified underground stem that is totally surrounded by fleshy leaves (onion)
  10. __________ culture: a part of the leaf is put in a sterile medium for reproduction
  11. Develop into seeds after fertilization
  12. Male reproductive organ of a flower
  13. The tube-like structure that connects the stigma to the ovary
Down
  1. example that uses this type of vegetative reproduction is strawberry
  2. a type of asexual reproduction when each fragment grows into a new individual
  3. The sticky or feathery structure at the top of the pistil
  4. Produces pollen grains
  5. ________ tuber: enlarged tip of an underground stem that has buds (Irish potato)
  6. __________ reproduction: the process where one parent reproduces
  7. Female reproductive organ of a flower
  8. Green leaf-like structure that protect the flower bud before it opens
  9. The swollen base of the pistils that contain ovules

22 Clues: Produces pollen grains • Supports the anther (stalk) • Male reproductive organ of a flower • Female reproductive organ of a flower • Develop into seeds after fertilization • The swollen base of the pistils that contain ovules • Brightly colored structures that attract pollinators • the process where a part of the plant is cut and planted • ...

biology plants summative 2023-01-23

biology plants summative crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants breathe out
  2. plant kingdom
  3. plants absorb this and make oxygen
  4. Vascular plants have these
  5. First stage of plant growth
  6. plants need this to live
  7. they fall of in the fall to prevent freezing and death
Down
  1. plants that have veins
  2. sometimes woody structure that holds the plant up and carries and stores nutrients
  3. absorbs nutrients in soil
  4. living tissue that transport in photosynthesis
  5. flower
  6. The process of convert sunlight to energy
  7. plants convert this into energy
  8. plants that don't have veins

15 Clues: flower • plant kingdom • Plants breathe out • plants that have veins • plants need this to live • absorbs nutrients in soil • Vascular plants have these • First stage of plant growth • plants that don't have veins • plants convert this into energy • plants absorb this and make oxygen • The process of convert sunlight to energy • living tissue that transport in photosynthesis • ...

Reproduction in Plants 2021-01-28

Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___ cell, the female reproductive cell
  2. the part that attracts insects and animals
  3. the part that stores pollen
  4. when it is overcrowded, plants have to compete for ____
  5. non-flowering plants like ferns reproduce by _____
  6. seeds are dispersed to avoid _____ with other plants
  7. light and feather-like seeds are dispersed by _____
  8. the part that supports the anther
  9. the process after pollination
  10. the process of scattering the seeds
Down
  1. when it is overcrowded, plants have to compete for ____
  2. the process where a seed becomes a young plant
  3. the process where pollen grains are transferred to the stigma
  4. fruits that grow near water are dispersed by ____
  5. the ovules will develop into ______ after fertilisation
  6. it contains the egg cell
  7. the ovary will develop into a ______ after fertilisation
  8. it connects the stigma to the ovary
  9. it contains the male reproductive cell
  10. fruits that become hard when ripe and split open disperse their seeds by _____
  11. when it is overcrowded, plants have to compete for ____
  12. the part that receives pollen grains
  13. fruits which are edible or have hooks are dispersed by _____
  14. it contains the ovules

24 Clues: it contains the ovules • it contains the egg cell • the part that stores pollen • the process after pollination • the part that supports the anther • it connects the stigma to the ovary • the process of scattering the seeds • the part that receives pollen grains • ___ cell, the female reproductive cell • it contains the male reproductive cell • ...

Reproduction in Plants 2021-02-22

Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The function is to hold another.
  2. Needed in germination for the seed to swell and burst open.
  3. pollen grains.
  4. dispersal The type of dispersal that happened to the dandelion.
  5. it starts to grow.
  6. It is needed in germination but needs a specific amount.
  7. The type of reproduction that only have one parent.
  8. Happens when the seed falls onto a suitable
  9. The transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma
  10. Needed for germination for the embryo to respire.
Down
  1. The example of asexual reproduction and divides itself.
  2. The process by which the male cell fuses to the female cell to form a single cell called zygote.
  3. The type of germination that the cotyledon remain in the ground.
  4. The female part of the plant that does sexual reproduction.
  5. dispersal The dispersal that use water as a transport.
  6. The part of the flower that has a function of attracting the insect.
  7. The type of reproduction that have 2 parents.
  8. The male part in the plant that does sexual reproduction.
  9. Sometimes needed or not needed during germination according to the seed.
  10. dispersal The dispersal that use animals as their transport.
  11. The female part that contains female gametes – eggs
  12. The small bag on top of the filaments

22 Clues: pollen grains. • it starts to grow. • The function is to hold another. • The small bag on top of the filaments • Happens when the seed falls onto a suitable • The type of reproduction that have 2 parents. • Needed for germination for the embryo to respire. • The type of reproduction that only have one parent. • The female part that contains female gametes – eggs • ...

Reproduction of Plants 2021-02-25

Reproduction of Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part that turn into fruit cover
  2. a sugary fluid secreted by plants, especially within flowers to encourage pollination by insects and other animals. It is collected by bees to make it into honey.
  3. base of radicle
  4. the way strawberry reproduced.
  5. a reproduction process where a unicellular organism's parent cell divides into 2,4, or 8.
  6. a type of reproduction that produces identical offsprings
  7. part that turn into seed
  8. example of an asexual reproduction that produces potato
  9. characteristic of insect pollinated flower which attract the insects.
  10. part that contains food by an embryo plant
  11. the thing that being transferred during pollination
Down
  1. female part of a flower
  2. part that form the embryo plan
  3. main need in the germination process
  4. part that turn into fruit
  5. the type of seed dispersal used by dandelions.
  6. the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma
  7. movement of water through the partially permeable membrane
  8. place where fetilisation occurs
  9. base of plumule
  10. male part of flowers

21 Clues: base of radicle • base of plumule • male part of flowers • female part of a flower • part that turn into seed • part that turn into fruit • part that form the embryo plan • the way strawberry reproduced. • part that turn into fruit cover • place where fetilisation occurs • main need in the germination process • part that contains food by an embryo plant • ...

water and plants 2021-03-12

water and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants whose leaves are thorns
  2. shortage of water
  3. food including grains like rice, wheat
  4. creeper with big yellow-orange fruits
  5. grows close to the ground
  6. plants grow from this
  7. flowing water falling from height
  8. mummy gets from plants and uses for cooking
  9. place in desert where water comes
  10. hard woody stem of trees
  11. plants like tulsi, neem
  12. water source which falls from sky
  13. below the surface of earth
Down
  1. plant which eats flies
  2. when water flows other then river
  3. huge ice thing from where water comes river
  4. cleanliness of surrounding
  5. movement of goods from one place to another
  6. part of tree from where new trees come
  7. small plants with hard stems
  8. supply of something which can be used
  9. making the nature dirty
  10. man made structure to store water
  11. largest water source
  12. cleaning water for drinking
  13. which we can drink directly
  14. plant with no stem

27 Clues: shortage of water • plant with no stem • largest water source • plants grow from this • plant which eats flies • making the nature dirty • plants like tulsi, neem • hard woody stem of trees • grows close to the ground • cleanliness of surrounding • below the surface of earth • cleaning water for drinking • which we can drink directly • small plants with hard stems • ...

ALASKA WILDFLOWERS & PLANTS 2020-05-12

ALASKA WILDFLOWERS & PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Seeds and stems are used in traditional native cuisine
  2. Common in wet, poorly drained areas
  3. False "lily of the valley"
  4. Peak bloom late July early August
  5. There are twelve species of this
  6. Main leaves are lance-shaped but also has flowers
  7. Fruit deep red, similar to a blackberry
  8. Fruit similar to a raspberry
  9. Poisonous and not to be eaten
Down
  1. Grows in clusters, drooping purple blossom
  2. Abundant along maritime beaches, spring leaves can be cooked as a vegetable
  3. Snap dragon like, lower lip has reddish-brownish spots- has an "underbite"
  4. Most abundant in wet tundra meadows
  5. Sounds sweet & Bell shaped
  6. Catches & digests small insects on leaves
  7. Has healing properties, be careful when you grab it though
  8. Scorpion grass
  9. Wispy cream colored blooms, can get up to six feet
  10. Can be used as tea and potpourri
  11. Apart of the legume family

20 Clues: Scorpion grass • Sounds sweet & Bell shaped • False "lily of the valley" • Apart of the legume family • Fruit similar to a raspberry • Poisonous and not to be eaten • There are twelve species of this • Can be used as tea and potpourri • Peak bloom late July early August • Most abundant in wet tundra meadows • Common in wet, poorly drained areas • ...

plants by js 2020-09-22

plants by js crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  2. Waxy, protective layer that covers the stems, leaves, and flowers of many plants. Helps prevent water loss.
  3. tough structure that protects a root as it forces its way through the soil
  4. cell organelle that stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates
  5. the insect or animal that carries the pollen to the pistil
  6. A growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
  7. a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete
  8. tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants, a nonvascular plant that has simple parts
  9. a fine dust that contains the sperm of seed-producing plants
  10. chemical messenger
  11. the fertilized egg; it enters a 2-week period of rapid cell division and develops into an embryo
Down
  1. reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
  2. green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
  3. small openings on the surface layers of the leaf, control when gasses enter and leave the leaf
  4. the process by which a plant captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food
  5. sticky portion at the top of the style where pollen grains frequently land
  6. the ripened reproductive body of a seed
  7. a low-growing plant that lacks true vascular tissue
  8. the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell
  9. young plant that develops from the zygote, or fertilized egg

20 Clues: chemical messenger • the ripened reproductive body of a seed • the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell • a low-growing plant that lacks true vascular tissue • the insect or animal that carries the pollen to the pistil • A growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus • a fine dust that contains the sperm of seed-producing plants • ...

Plants & Living Things 2020-10-26

Plants & Living Things crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of animals with a backbone
  2. a gas produced by plants
  3. the process where plants make their own food from sunlight
  4. a group of cold-blooded vertebrates that have gills
  5. an object in the lab that can be used to see small things in much more detail
  6. the reproductive structure of a plant
  7. a group of invertebrate creatures which includes a spider or a tick
  8. a group of vertebrates that feed milk to their young
  9. where scientists group living things into distinct categories so they can be identified
  10. the "m" in MRS C GREN
Down
  1. the "g" in MRS C GREN
  2. the "n" in MRS C GREN
  3. a group of cold-blooded vertebrates that live on land and lay eggs
  4. the part of a plant that absorbs water and provides structure
  5. the "e" in MRS C GREN
  6. the green structure on a plant that absorbs sunlight
  7. the site inside a cell where photosynthesis occurs
  8. most land mammals are covered in this
  9. the "c" in MRS C GREN
  10. most fish are covered in these
  11. the bright part of a flower which attracts pollinators
  12. fruits protect these so that they can be dispersed

22 Clues: the "g" in MRS C GREN • the "n" in MRS C GREN • the "e" in MRS C GREN • the "c" in MRS C GREN • the "m" 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 • ...

HYDRO POWER PLANTS 2022-02-13

HYDRO POWER PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Kraft)werk
  2. Überlauf
  3. Reservoir
  4. erzeugen
  5. Transformator
  6. Druckrohr
  7. fließen
  8. Einfluss
  9. Ventile
  10. Stauung
  11. freigegeben
  12. Umleitung
  13. Einlaufkanal
  14. Kraftwerkshaus
  15. Müllabscheider
  16. Ausfluss
  17. Wasserentnahmestelle
Down
  1. Flussumleitung
  2. Quellen
  3. Turbine
  4. Pumpspeicherung
  5. Umwelt
  6. Umleitungsstruktur
  7. gelegen
  8. Schleusen
  9. Leitapperat
  10. nützen
  11. Hochwasserschutz
  12. Saugrohr
  13. Damm
  14. erneuerbare Energie
  15. Wasserkreislauf
  16. produzieren
  17. antreiben
  18. Höhenänderung
  19. nutzen
  20. Kanal

37 Clues: Damm • Kanal • Umwelt • nützen • nutzen • Quellen • Turbine • gelegen • fließen • Ventile • Stauung • Überlauf • erzeugen • Einfluss • Saugrohr • Ausfluss • Schleusen • Reservoir • Druckrohr • Umleitung • antreiben • (Kraft)werk • Leitapperat • freigegeben • produzieren • Einlaufkanal • Transformator • Höhenänderung • Flussumleitung • Kraftwerkshaus • Müllabscheider • Pumpspeicherung • Wasserkreislauf • Hochwasserschutz • Umleitungsstruktur • ...

Plants and Animals 2021-06-25

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sticky powder found in flowers
  2. this animal has gills
  3. animal with feathers
  4. the bone in your back
  5. another name for children
  6. sweet and juicy with seeds inside
  7. mom and dad
  8. shared by a parent and its offspring
  9. first stage in insect and bird life cycles
  10. plants use them to take in air and sunlight
  11. animal with six legs and wings
  12. hot and bright
  13. you are this animal
Down
  1. absorb water and minerals from the soil
  2. a young plant that comes from a seed
  3. plant part that grows into a new plant
  4. when an animal blends into its environment
  5. animal that lives on water and land
  6. we breathe this to stay alive
  7. special markings on an animal's skin or fur
  8. a special way an animal acts or looks
  9. animal with dry, scaly skin
  10. transports food and water through the plant

23 Clues: mom and dad • hot and bright • you are this animal • animal with feathers • this animal has gills • the bone in your back • 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 and Animals 2017-01-22

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kadakas
  2. leevike
  3. puukoristaja
  4. kägu
  5. kuldnokk
  6. harakas
  7. västrik
  8. mäger
  9. saarmas
  10. sõnajalg
  11. metsjänes
Down
  1. kuusk
  2. tuhkur
  3. ööbik
  4. raba
  5. ilves
  6. kurk
  7. tamm
  8. mutt
  9. pappel
  10. lõoke
  11. tuvi
  12. vaher
  13. rästik
  14. toonekurg

25 Clues: raba • kurk • tamm • mutt • kägu • tuvi • kuusk • ööbik • ilves • lõoke • vaher • mäger • tuhkur • pappel • rästik • kadakas • leevike • harakas • västrik • saarmas • kuldnokk • sõnajalg • toonekurg • metsjänes • puukoristaja

Plants and animals 2017-05-20

Plants and animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Papagei
  2. Gänseblümchen
  3. Marienkäfer
  4. Wellensittich
  5. Heuschrecke
  6. Buche
  7. Eiche
  8. Käfer
  9. Tulpe
  10. Sonnenblume
  11. Biene
  12. Osterglocke
  13. Veilchen
  14. Spatz
  15. Birke
Down
  1. Kanarienvogel
  2. Taube
  3. Raupe
  4. Hummel
  5. Rose
  6. Amsel
  7. Schmetterling
  8. Wespe
  9. Stechmücke
  10. Spinne
  11. Rotkelchen

26 Clues: Rose • Taube • Raupe • Amsel • Buche • Eiche • Käfer • Tulpe • Biene • Wespe • Spatz • Birke • Hummel • Spinne • Papagei • Veilchen • Stechmücke • Rotkelchen • Marienkäfer • Heuschrecke • Sonnenblume • Osterglocke • Kanarienvogel • Gänseblümchen • Wellensittich • Schmetterling

Plants and animals 2019-09-25

Plants and animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. make up plants and animals.
  2. water is absorbed from undigested food
  3. is a muscle that contracts to pull lungs downwards during inhalation
  4. is carried into the bloodstream at the small intestine.
  5. is where digestion begins.
  6. where egg cells are produced
  7. works together with muscular system to allow movement.
  8. is a system where gaseous exchange takes place
  9. where gaseous exchange takes place
  10. is where digestion ends.
  11. pumps blood to the rest of the body
  12. expands during inhalation and contracts during exhalation.
Down
  1. controls the substances entering and exiting the cell.
  2. system that ensures continuation of the human species
  3. where sperm cells are produced
  4. is a system that breaks down food into smaller pieces
  5. is a green pigment found in a plant cell.
  6. a system that contains blood,blood vessels and heart
  7. supports the shape of the plant cell .
  8. where fertilised egg will develop to a foetus
  9. protects heart and lungs
  10. controls cell activities and also contains genetic material.

22 Clues: protects heart and lungs • is where digestion ends. • is where digestion begins. • make up plants and animals. • where egg cells are produced • where sperm cells are produced • where gaseous exchange takes place • pumps blood to the rest of the body • water is absorbed from undigested food • supports the shape of the plant cell . • is a green pigment found in a plant cell. • ...

Unit 8: Plants 2013-03-10

Unit 8: Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anything causes reactor to stimuli
  2. structures that cover immature flowers
  3. nonflowering, seed-producing plants
  4. growth and response to stimuli
  5. attract pollination to the flower
  6. change in direction in which plant is growing
  7. small, hairlike threads of cells that keep mosses grounded
  8. waxy layer that coats the surface of stems and leaves
  9. male reproductive structure in flower
  10. plant ''pipes'' that transport water and materials
Down
  1. outermost layer of cells that covers roots, stems, leaves, and flower parts
  2. dust like particles produced in the anthers of flowers
  3. seed-producing plants with flowers
  4. seed leaf inside a seed
  5. plants with specialized tissue to move materials from one part of the plant to another
  6. spore-producing stage of plant
  7. part of a flower that contains the ovules
  8. openings in the endermis of leaf that let CO into the leaves
  9. tenancy to grow toward light caused by group of hormones
  10. plant ''pipes'' that transport sugar molecules

20 Clues: seed leaf inside a seed • growth and response to stimuli • spore-producing stage of plant • attract pollination to the flower • anything causes reactor to stimuli • seed-producing plants with flowers • nonflowering, seed-producing plants • male reproductive structure in flower • structures that cover immature flowers • part of a flower that contains the ovules • ...

crossword science: PLANTS 2013-04-29

crossword science: PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how scientists classify organisms
  2. energy is released from most organisms in this process
  3. when plant activities stop due to lack of water
  4. response to touch
  5. one large main root
  6. carries glucose, vascular tissue
  7. early stage of seed growth
  8. containing the anther and the filaments
  9. this is a characteristic of animals
  10. when pollen is transfer from the stamen to the pistil
Down
  1. when plants grow larger in size
  2. food storage in the plant
  3. this is a characteristic of plants
  4. response to gravity
  5. response to water
  6. transports water, vascular tissue
  7. many roots branching off the main one
  8. response to light
  9. when plants become more complex structurally
  10. containing the stigma, style, ovary, and the ovules

20 Clues: response to water • response to touch • response to light • response to gravity • one large main root • food storage in the plant • early stage of seed growth • when plants grow larger in size • carries glucose, vascular tissue • how scientists classify organisms • transports water, vascular tissue • this is a characteristic of plants • this is a characteristic of animals • ...

Animals and Plants 2013-06-19

Animals and Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An animal that kills and eats other organisms.
  2. Varying degrees of dominance within a group.
  3. Area that is defended by an animal.
  4. Pigment that absorbs light.
  5. Plant that flowers when the photoperiod is less than a critical day length.
  6. Producing and caring for a few number of offspring.
  7. Ability of an animal to find its way home over unfamiliar territory.
  8. Production of chemicals by plants to inhibit the growth of competitors.
  9. When flowering is induced by a period of cold.
  10. Resetting an internal clock by an environmental cue.
  11. External difference in the sexes.
  12. The place where an organism lives.
  13. An environmental cue that re-sets an internal clock.
  14. A relationship where one species benefits and the other is unaffected.
  15. Control of the timing of activities by daylength.
  16. The shoot of an embryo plant.
  17. Movement of an organism towards or away from a stimulus.
  18. An organisms way of life.
  19. The length of the day.
  20. Series of signals exchanged between a male and female, culminating in mating.
  21. Plant movement in response to a non-directional stimulus.
  22. A rhythm that is free of external influences.
  23. Orientation resulting from a change in the rate of activity.
  24. A period of suspended growth.
  25. A rhythm that has an external origin.
  26. Mass movement of members of a species, often over long distances.
  27. Active during the day.
  28. Male mates with only one female.
  29. The root of an embryo plant.
Down
  1. Wheel which can change the direction of gravity.
  2. An organism that feeds off another organism without killing it.
  3. Active around dawn and dusk.
  4. An area an animal covers regularly in search of food and mates.
  5. Attributing human emotions to an animal.
  6. Between the same species.
  7. Prolonged relationship associated with joint parental care.
  8. Between different species.
  9. When demand for a resource exceeds supply.
  10. Active at night.
  11. Progressive change in the composition of a community over time.
  12. Plant that flowers when the photoperiod exceeds a critical day length.
  13. Resemblance to other organisms to deceive.
  14. A rhythm that has an internal origin.
  15. Male mates with many females in a given season.
  16. A plant that lives on another plant for anchorage.
  17. A relationship where both species benefit.
  18. Large numbers of offspring with little or no care.
  19. Plant growth response towards or away from a stimulus.
  20. Plant growth hormone.

49 Clues: Active at night. • Plant growth hormone. • The length of the day. • Active during the day. • Between the same species. • An organisms way of life. • Between different species. • Pigment that absorbs light. • Active around dawn and dusk. • The root of an embryo plant. • The shoot of an embryo plant. • A period of suspended growth. • Male mates with only one female. • ...

Fungus and Plants 2015-01-29

Fungus and Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that cannot produce their own food
  2. when a small part of the parent grows into a new organism
  3. process when a seedling starts to grow
  4. tree found in California that is so big, cars can drive through them
  5. structures that help water and minerals flow in a plant
  6. have only 1 cotyledon
  7. plants that don't have tissues
  8. vascular plants with their seeds in cones
  9. one way fungi reproduce by
  10. most fungi are...
  11. have 2 cotyledons
  12. plants that have tissues
  13. structures that produce spores at the end of a hyphae
  14. decomposers
  15. organisms that get energy from living things
  16. _______ fungi are: used to make blue cheese, soy sauce, and recyclers
  17. unicellular fungi, example of a sac fungi
  18. type of plant that produce spores
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  1. name for kingdom of plants
  2. the male reproductive organ
  3. term for process of how plants obtain energy
  4. transfer of pollen from where it is produced
  5. vascular plants that produce flowers
  6. organisms without a nucleus (bacteria)
  7. are fungi helpful or harmful?
  8. structures that help food flow in a plant
  9. term for the seeds of plants
  10. example of a nonvascular plant
  11. example of a club fungi
  12. organisms with a nucleus
  13. the female reproductive organ
  14. ______ fungi cause food spoilage, disease, and destroy fabrics
  15. what shape are cells in plants?
  16. filamentous bodies
  17. structure where sperm is found

35 Clues: decomposers • most fungi are... • have 2 cotyledons • filamentous bodies • have only 1 cotyledon • example of a club fungi • organisms with a nucleus • plants that have tissues • name for kingdom of plants • one way fungi reproduce by • the male reproductive organ • term for the seeds of plants • are fungi helpful or harmful? • the female reproductive organ • plants that don't have tissues • ...

Chemistry and plants 2014-03-25

Chemistry and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Number ​number of protons in an atom
  2. a factory that contains chlorophyll to carry out photosynthesis
  3. Contains half the information for a new plant
  4. table​​an arrangement of all known elements in order of their size and structure
  5. Male part of a flower
  6. cells Cells that cause the stomata to open & close
  7. substances containing only one type of atom
  8. Green chemical in chloroplasts inside cells in the leaves used for photosynthesis
  9. Small hole under the leaf to allow gas exchange
  10. how plants are put into groups with similar structures
  11. or more atoms joined together
  12. space for storing glucose, water and other nutrients
  13. a chemical breaks apart into 2 or more chemicals in a reaction
  14. chemicals made by the equation
  15. cycle How carbon atoms are used and recycled
  16. solid produced when 2 liquids react
  17. study of matter and how it behaves
  18. bundles Bundle of tubes that are joined from roots to the leaves.
  19. dispersal how the seeds are designed to be moved away from the parent tree.
  20. How water moves through a plant
  21. of reaction​how fast a reaction happens
  22. or more molecules or compounds
  23. Living things with roots, stems and leaves that produce their own food
  24. Female part of the flower
  25. particles in an atom found in the nucleus
  26. equation​​shows what chemical are at the start and at the end of a reaction
  27. plant material used for building cells
  28. contains all the recipes and instructions for making new plant chemicals
  29. Colored parts of the flower to attract insects
  30. Large molecule made with lots of sugar molecules joining together
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  1. Tubes that carry plant food
  2. contains lots of small factories to process food, wastes and new chemical for growth
  3. change​change in appearance, easily reversible
  4. or more different atoms joined together
  5. a group of flowering plants eg grasses that have 1 seed leaf
  6. A way of storing nutrients for the seeds.
  7. food made by plants ( type of sugar)
  8. Tubes that carry water up a plant
  9. Number​​number of protons plus neutrons in an atom
  10. contains the egg
  11. chemicals swap partners in a reaction
  12. a group of flowering plants eg trees & shrubs that have 2 seed leaves.
  13. hairs Microscopic tubes that collect water and nutrients from the soil
  14. process of gaining knowledge by observation and experiment
  15. particles in an atom found in the nucleus
  16. 2 smaller chemicals join in a reaction
  17. + O2 → CO2 + H2O + energy
  18. negative particles orbiting the nucleus
  19. How all living things turn food & O2 into energy. Happens 24/7
  20. Process that plants use to make their own food & oxygen
  21. reaction with oxygen ( burning )
  22. chemicals used at the start of the reaction
  23. change​new chemical formed, not easily reversed
  24. + CO2 + H2O → Food ( glucose) + O2
  25. chemicals are made
  26. of mass​ mass is always the same at the start and end of a reaction
  27. effect Gases like water vapor and carbon dioxide trap heat and keep the earth warm.
  28. atom containing an equal number of protons and electrons is electrically neutral.
  29. wall rigid wall that supports the cell
  30. Contains half the information for a new plant

60 Clues: contains the egg • chemicals are made • Male part of a flower • + O2 → CO2 + H2O + energy • Female part of the flower • Tubes that carry plant food • or more atoms joined together • chemicals made by the equation • or more molecules or compounds • How water moves through a plant • reaction with oxygen ( burning ) • Tubes that carry water up a plant • ...

Chemistry and plants 2014-03-25

Chemistry and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. neutral particles in an atom found in the nucleus
  2. two or more atoms joined together
  3. 2 or more molecules or compounds
  4. effect Gases like water vapor and carbon dioxide trap heat and keep the earth warm.
  5. of reaction​how fast a reaction happens
  6. Green chemical in chloroplasts inside cells in the leaves used for photosynthesis
  7. plant material used for building cells
  8. table​​ an arrangement of all known elements in order of their size and structure
  9. a group of flowering plants eg grasses that have 1 seed leaf
  10. Living things with roots, stems and leaves that produce their own food
  11. atom containing an equal number of protons and electrons is electrically neutral.
  12. of mass​ mass is always the same at the start and end of a reaction
  13. when a chemical breaks apart into 2 or more chemicals in a reaction
  14. how plants are put into groups with similar structures
  15. when chemicals swap partners in a reaction
  16. contains all the recipes and instructions for making new plant chemicals
  17. space for storing glucose, water and other nutrients
  18. number of protons plus neutrons in an atom
  19. contains lots of small factories to process food, wastes and new chemical for growth
  20. + CO2 + H2O → Food ( glucose) + O2
  21. wall rigid wall that supports the cell
  22. positive particles in an atom found in the nucleus
  23. the process of gaining knowledge by observation and experiment
  24. a group of flowering plants eg trees & shrubs that have 2 seed leaves.
  25. Tubes that carry plant food
  26. contains the egg
  27. hairs Microscopic tubes that collect water and nutrients from the soil
  28. Tubes that carry water up a plant
  29. Contains half the information for a new plant
  30. cells Cells that cause the stomata to open & close
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  1. dispersal how the seeds are designed to be moved away from the parent tree.
  2. the chemicals used at the start of the reaction
  3. smaller negative particles orbiting the nucleus
  4. Male part of a flower
  5. change​ new chemical formed, not easily reversed
  6. A way of storing nutrients for the seeds.
  7. bundles of tubes that are joined from roots to the leaves.
  8. Contains half the information for a new plant
  9. the solid produced when 2 liquids react
  10. How all living things turn food & O2 into energy. Happens 24/7
  11. How water moves through a plant
  12. when 2 smaller chemicals join in a reaction
  13. equation​​ shows what chemical are at the start and at the end of a reaction
  14. the chemicals made by the equation
  15. Process that plants use to make their own food & oxygen
  16. the study of matter and how it behaves
  17. a factory that contains chlorophyll to carry out photosynthesis
  18. pure substances containing only one type of atom
  19. new chemicals are made
  20. change in appearance, easily reversible
  21. a reaction with oxygen ( burning )
  22. Large molecule made with lots of sugar molecules joining together
  23. 2 or more different atoms joined together
  24. number of protons in an atom
  25. food made by plants ( type of sugar)
  26. Small hole under the leaf to allow gas exchange
  27. cycle How carbon atoms are used and recycled
  28. Female part of the flower
  29. Colored parts of the flower to attract insects
  30. + O2 → CO2 + H2O + energy

60 Clues: contains the egg • Male part of a flower • Female part of the flower • + O2 → CO2 + H2O + energy • new chemicals are made • Tubes that carry plant food • number of protons in an atom • How water moves through a plant • Tubes that carry water up a plant • + CO2 + H2O → Food ( glucose) + O2 • food made by plants ( type of sugar) • two or more atoms joined together • ...

Plants and Reproduction 2024-01-24

Plants and Reproduction crossword puzzle
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  1. contains an egg cell in plants
  2. grain contains male gametes in plants
  3. _____ variation is the differences between organisms passed on to offspring by their parents in reproduction
  4. a set of female reproduction organs in plants
  5. connects the stigma to the ovary
  6. the range of different species of organisms in an area
  7. a type of reproduction where new organisms are produced from one parent only
  8. a set of male reproductive organs in plants
  9. when a male gamete and a female gamete fuses together
  10. transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma
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  1. organism produced when members of two different species reproduce with each other
  2. able to produce offspring
  3. a small part of plant formed by sexual reproduction that can grow into a new plant
  4. a male reproductive organ in plant that produces pollen grain
  5. a cell used for sexual reproduction
  6. same name for fertilised egg cell
  7. differences between things
  8. tube a tube that grows from a pollen grain down the stigma and style and into the ovary
  9. a group of organisms that can reproduce with each to produce offspring that will also be able to produce
  10. where the pollen lands
  11. first word in the scientific name for a species
  12. a type of reproduction that needs two individuals to produce a new organism of the same type
  13. female reproductive organ in which egg cells are produced
  14. a part of flower that produces a sweet nectar, on which some animals like to feed

24 Clues: where the pollen lands • able to produce offspring • differences between things • contains an egg cell in plants • connects the stigma to the ovary • same name for fertilised egg cell • a cell used for sexual reproduction • grain contains male gametes in plants • a set of male reproductive organs in plants • a set of female reproduction organs in plants • ...

More about plants 2024-03-06

More about plants crossword puzzle
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  1. These of leaves can be simple or compound.
  2. Structure of _____: upper & lower epidermis & mesophyll (palisade & spongy)
  3. Stems with both primary & secondary tissues, no vascular tissue with 3 areas (wood, bark, pith)
  4. Plant growth toward/away from a one direction stimulus
  5. Biological rhythms with a 24-hr cycle
  6. Most abundant cells found in ALL organs of plants within ground tissue
  7. Hormone promotes root & fruit GROWTH & prevents leaf & fruit loss (positive phototropism)
  8. Hormone that is a gas where abscission & fruit ripening occur (increase enzymes to soften fruits & produce flavor/smell)
  9. Movement in response to LIGHT
  10. Hormones involving STEM ELONGATION to break dormancy of buds & seeds
  11. Mature, nonwoody stems exhibiting only primary growth
  12. Roots, stems, & leaves feature are what type of organs?
  13. Meristems that form at stem/root tips, increasing tissue length & produce 3 tissue types.
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  1. (2 words) Hormone produced by any "green tissue", STRESS hormone that maintains seed/bud dormancy, stomata closure, & abscission (dropping of leaves, fruits, flowers)
  2. Cells with thicker walls & flexible support for immature plant regions within ground tissue.
  3. Tissue that forms MOST of the plant, having Parenchyma, Collenchyma, & Sclerenchyma cells
  4. Plants that live for 3 or more seasons, making vegetative structures for long survival
  5. (2 words) Contains a shoot tip protected by bud scales of woody twigs
  6. Chemical signals that coordinate cell responses, enable plant communication to react to environmental stimuli
  7. Hormones that promote cell division & organ formation & low levels cause color change of leaves & die
  8. Movement in response to TOUCH
  9. First cells that form when plant embryo develops
  10. Movements that do not involve growth & are not dependent on stimulus direction
  11. Tissue that forms a plant's outer covering containing an epidermis
  12. Tropism of growth TOWARD the stimulus
  13. Tropism of growth AWAY from the stimulus
  14. Plants that live for one growing season, have enough vegetative structures support
  15. Movement in response to GRAVITY
  16. Cells with lignin walls that support mature plant areas within ground tissue.

29 Clues: Movement in response to TOUCH • Movement in response to LIGHT • Movement in response to GRAVITY • Biological rhythms with a 24-hr cycle • Tropism of growth TOWARD the stimulus • Tropism of growth AWAY from the stimulus • These of leaves can be simple or compound. • First cells that form when plant embryo develops • Mature, nonwoody stems exhibiting only primary growth • ...

Plants Crossword Puzzle. 2021-04-07

Plants Crossword Puzzle. crossword puzzle
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  1. ____ plants that have tube-like structures that carry water, nutrients, and other substances throughout the plant.
  2. The process that al plants undergo to make food and oxygen using sunlight, carbon dioxide and water.
  3. The lupper and lower surfaces of a leaf; this layer protects the leaf.
  4. A waxie coating that covers the epidermis; it helps to slow water loss.
  5. Scientists believe that plants evolved from freshwater green ____ (a protist).
  6. A type of vascular plant that produces flowers and seeds inside of a fruit.
  7. ____ plants that absorb water and other substances directly through the cell wall instead of tube-like structures.
  8. This is the organ of the plant where food is made.
  9. This vascular tissue is made up of hollow, tube-like cells that form structures called vessels that transport water throughout the plant.
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  1. plants that have their flower parts in multiples of 3's, veins in the leaf run parallel and the vascular bundles in the stem are scattered.
  2. This part of a plant acts as an anchor to prevent the plant from being blown or washed away; food can even be stored here.
  3. A ____ is a plant ovule containing an ebryo and stored food.
  4. A type of vascular plant that produces its seeds in cones instead of a fruit; this word means "naked seed".
  5. Tiny openings on the surface of the leaf that allow water, carbon dioxide, and oxygen to enter or exit the leaf.
  6. plants that have their flower parts in multiples of 4's or 5's, veins in the leaf are scattered, and the vascular bundles in the stem form rings.
  7. The ____ layers contains a lot of closely packed chloroplasts and it is where most of the food is produced in a plant.
  8. This vascular tissue is responsible for producing new xylem and phloem cells.
  9. The ____ layer is made of loosely arranged cells with a lot of air spaces and is where the vascular tissue is found.
  10. This vascular tissue foams structures called tubes that move the food throughout the plant.
  11. A fern leaf.

20 Clues: A fern leaf. • This is the organ of the plant where food is made. • A ____ is a plant ovule containing an ebryo and stored food. • The lupper and lower surfaces of a leaf; this layer protects the leaf. • A waxie coating that covers the epidermis; it helps to slow water loss. • A type of vascular plant that produces flowers and seeds inside of a fruit. • ...

Plants and Seeds 2024-05-02

Plants and Seeds crossword puzzle
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  1. A living thing
  2. Develops into a root
  3. Fertilized cell with protective layer
  4. Allows water, oxygen, and carbon dioxide to enter and leave the cell but keeps harmful substances out
  5. The smallest unit of an organism
  6. Uses light to produce food for the plant by photosynthesis
  7. Stores food and other nutrients, or they store waste products
  8. Rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and helps the cell keep its shape
  9. The attachment between the shoot and true leaves
  10. The wall of a plant cell is made mostly of this
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  1. Converts food into energy for the cell
  2. Embryonic leaves, feeds the seed, first leaves
  3. Located near the center of the cell and controls many cell functions
  4. Looks the same as adult leaves. Takes over cotyledon leaves
  5. Hard protective outer layer
  6. Outermost layer of a fruit, forms the peel
  7. The study of life
  8. Helps protect seeds, divides wedges, and distributes seeds
  9. Fleshy edible portion, middle layer
  10. Gel-like material

20 Clues: A living thing • The study of life • Gel-like material • Develops into a root • Hard protective outer layer • The smallest unit of an organism • Fleshy edible portion, middle layer • Fertilized cell with protective layer • Converts food into energy for the cell • Outermost layer of a fruit, forms the peel • Embryonic leaves, feeds the seed, first leaves • ...

Vegtable Garden Plants 2024-07-04

Vegtable Garden Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Pungent bulb vegetable that adds flavor to many dishes
  2. Red fruit often mistaken for a vegetable
  3. Sweet or spicy, comes in green, red, yellow, and orange
  4. Leafy green superfood often used in smoothies
  5. Leafy green or purple head, used in coleslaw and sauerkraut
  6. Leafy green with colorful stems, used in salads and cooking
  7. Long, green, crunchy salad favorite
  8. Starchy tuber often mashed, baked, or fried
  9. Leafy green Popeye loves
  10. Small, red root vegetable with a spicy kick
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  1. Large, orange squash often carved for Halloween
  2. Purple vegetable used in dishes like ratatouille
  3. White vegetable often used as a low-carb substitute
  4. Leafy green used in salads and sandwiches
  5. Slim, crunchy pods often steamed or sautéed
  6. Small, green seeds found in pods
  7. Red root vegetable that can be pickled or roasted
  8. Orange root vegetable loved by rabbits
  9. Green squash often used in bread and stir-fry
  10. Green vegetable resembling tiny trees

20 Clues: Leafy green Popeye loves • Small, green seeds found in pods • Long, green, crunchy salad favorite • Green vegetable resembling tiny trees • Orange root vegetable loved by rabbits • Red fruit often mistaken for a vegetable • Leafy green used in salads and sandwiches • Slim, crunchy pods often steamed or sautéed • Starchy tuber often mashed, baked, or fried • ...

All About Plants! 2024-09-29

All About Plants! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. holds plant in soil & sucks up water and minerals
  2. transfer of pollen to stigma, down style, to ovary ,& into ovules
  3. food supply surrounding embryo
  4. baby inside seed
  5. sticky bulb at top of pistil
  6. case that contains plant life
  7. female part of the plant
  8. tube like structure that holds up stigma & leads to ovary
  9. attracts pollinators & insects
  10. organ that forms seed of flowering plants
  11. product of reproduction
  12. a tough outer covering
  13. little bulb at top of stem
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  1. male part of the plant
  2. process when green plants use sunlight to make their own food
  3. holds anther up
  4. protects bud of flower
  5. acts as an elevator and as a spine
  6. makes seeds
  7. where pollen is produced
  8. absorb carbon dioxide & sunlight
  9. where ovules are produced

22 Clues: makes seeds • holds anther up • baby inside seed • male part of the plant • protects bud of flower • a tough outer covering • product of reproduction • female part of the plant • where pollen is produced • where ovules are produced • little bulb at top of stem • sticky bulb at top of pistil • case that contains plant life • food supply surrounding embryo • attracts pollinators & insects • ...

Plants Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-08

Plants Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. When a “parent” plant grows another plant from its roots.
  2. vegetative reproduction using the stem of the plant.
  3. Supports the tree stored with sugars oils and dyes, made out of dead xylem tissue.
  4. Eggs produced by the female reproductive organ.
  5. Affect plants by eating part of it.
  6. Removing pests from the plant or out of the ground by hand or with machines.
  7. Using chemicals to remove the pest.
  8. The embryonic stage of the plant life cycle.
  9. Produces new phloem and xylem tissue.
  10. Protects the embryo.
  11. A plant structure that develops into a seed.
  12. The main way to store food.
  13. Male reproductive organ.
  14. Female reproductive part of the plant.
  15. A single root with other smaller roots growing from it.
  16. Taking something from a plant and putting it on another plant.
  17. A tube connecting the stigma and the ovary.
  18. The pathway created by the pollen grain.
  19. The production of seeds and fruits from specialized cells of two plants.
  20. Insect/mammals that get attracted by brightly colored flowers.
  21. Increases the number of organisms that become resistant to the pesticide.
  22. The movement of a substance from an area of high to an area of lower concentration.
  23. Brightly colored parts of the flower that attracts pollinators.
  24. The process of improving to promote the growth of healthy plants.
  25. The tip of the male reproductive organ where pollen grains are developed,stored, and released.
  26. The development of a plant.
  27. Plants that are identical to the parent plan.
  28. Are often toxic to more than one organism.
  29. The movement of substances through levels of a food chain.
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  1. Occurs as a pesticides washing off on plants.
  2. The stalk of the male reproductive organ.
  3. A chemical to remove plants.
  4. Affect plants by causing infections and damaging parts.
  5. Transports water from the roots upwards.
  6. A shallow root system full of similar sized roots.
  7. Using a pest’s natural enemies to remove it.
  8. Part of the seed, made up of precursor tissues for the leaves, stem, and roots.
  9. Choosing specific organisms with particular characteristics and having those organisms reproduce with each other.
  10. An outer protective layer of the stem.
  11. A chemical to remove fungi and bacteria.
  12. The degree of how hot the object/organism is.
  13. Transports sugars and other metabolic products from the leaves downwards.
  14. A pollen grain from a specific plant lands on the stigma of another plant.
  15. A tiny molecule that has no color, taste, or smell.
  16. F cones contain eggs in small bumps, M cones contain the pollen grains. Wind carries the pollen grains to F cones.
  17. When a pollen grain from a specific plant lands on the stigma of the same plant.
  18. The process which organisms produce energy from sugars,by taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
  19. Movement of solute molecules from lower concentration to a higher concentration.
  20. Tiny particles of pollen containing sperm from the male reproductive organ.
  21. The sticky tip of the pistil where pollen grains are disposed of.
  22. Small sections of a parent plant are cut off and planted into the ground or (Leaf and Stem).
  23. Affect plant by taking sunlight, moisture, space,and nutrients.
  24. A tiny chamber at the bottom of the style that contains the plants ovules.
  25. plants release the water inside it in the form of moisture or water vapor.
  26. An energy force that travels in waves.
  27. An organism that is causing plants to die or produce less than they would.
  28. A chemical to remove insects.
  29. Enclose the petals of the bud and protects the flowers before it opens.
  30. A plant that blooms brightly colored petals to attract pollinators.
  31. The process by green plants and other organisms transforms light energy into chemical energy.
  32. Pollen grains that reach the cone get caught in a sticky substance near the ovule.

61 Clues: Protects the embryo. • Male reproductive organ. • The main way to store food. • The development of a plant. • A chemical to remove plants. • A chemical to remove insects. • Affect plants by eating part of it. • Using chemicals to remove the pest. • Produces new phloem and xylem tissue. • An outer protective layer of the stem. • Female reproductive part of the plant. • ...

Unit 8 - Plants` 2023-01-09

Unit 8 - Plants` crossword puzzle
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  1. Spore producing plant.
  2. Specialized structure which carries nutrients.
  3. Period of time where the plant does not grow
  4. Tissue which nourishes a seedling.
  5. Hollow plant cell in xylem
  6. Asexual reproduction in plants.
  7. Angiosperm structure that contains matured ovary
  8. Angiosperm reproduction - 2 phases.
  9. Period of time where the plant embryo grows
  10. Transfer of pollen from the male structure to the female structure
  11. Gamete producing plant.
  12. Structure in seed cones where the female gametophyte develops.
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  1. Vascular tissue with transfers water.
  2. Female gametophyte within the ovule.
  3. Male reproductive structure in some plants; produces sperm.
  4. flowering plant
  5. Plants with specialized reproductive organs, but lack vascular tissue.
  6. Plant embryo
  7. Life cycle that has two alternating phases - haploid and diploid.
  8. Angiosperm with two leaves on the ovary
  9. Angiosperm with one leaf on the ovary Structure that surrounds and protects the seed
  10. Vascular tissue which transfers sugars.
  11. Structure in plants that produces egg cells.
  12. Seeded plants that produce cones.
  13. First leaf produced by the embryo of a seeded plant.

25 Clues: Plant embryo • flowering plant • Spore producing plant. • Gamete producing plant. • Hollow plant cell in xylem • Asexual reproduction in plants. • Seeded plants that produce cones. • Tissue which nourishes a seedling. • Angiosperm reproduction - 2 phases. • Female gametophyte within the ovule. • Vascular tissue with transfers water. • Angiosperm with two leaves on the ovary • ...

Plants Summary Notes 2023-01-16

Plants Summary Notes crossword puzzle
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  1. This is a process which consists of absorbing sunlight for nutrients.
  2. An appendage on a plant that allows it to get sunlight
  3. This is when a plant needs another of it's kind to reproduce.
  4. This appendage on a plant helps it during pollination.
  5. This is the chemical which makes plants green.
  6. The process of choosing specific organisms with particular characteristics and having those organisms reproduce with each other.
  7. These crops are commonly used as food and are farmed to a high extent.
  8. This process consists of absorbing oxygen and turning it to cO2. This only occurs at night.
  9. Transports nutrients from the leaves downward
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  1. An appendage that helps plants absorb nutrients and water from soil.
  2. This plant grows quickly overtime and is usually found on the bark of trees or rocks. It has a taproot system.
  3. This is when a plant DOES NOT need another of it's kind to reproduce.
  4. The wood at the center of a tree
  5. Outer protective layer of stem
  6. A shallow system of roots that can absorb water quickly.
  7. These plants are considered pests and take up the water on farms for the crops that really need it.
  8. Transports water from the root upwards
  9. Produces new phloem and xylem tissue
  10. An organism that causes plants to die or reproduce less than they normally would.
  11. This is a process that occurs in leafs. It involves letting water in and out through the stoma.
  12. A single major root with smaller branch roots emerging from it, these roots are covered in root hairs.

21 Clues: Outer protective layer of stem • The wood at the center of a tree • Produces new phloem and xylem tissue • Transports water from the root upwards • Transports nutrients from the leaves downward • This is the chemical which makes plants green. • An appendage on a plant that allows it to get sunlight • This appendage on a plant helps it during pollination. • ...

All about plants 2023-01-16

All about plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the stem of a tree
  2. The gas plants produce
  3. a young plant that has just started to grow
  4. the liquid plants need to grow
  5. Where plants make their food
  6. where pine trees make seeds
  7. where mosses produce spores
  8. Vital function that begins with 'R'
  9. helps support the branches and leaves and transports nutrients around the plant
  10. they fix the plant to the soil and help it to absorb water and minerals
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  1. a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk
  2. the reproductive organ of most plants
  3. a large area full of trees, usually wild
  4. the part of a flowering plant that contains the seeds, you can also eat them
  5. to begin to grow in terms of plants
  6. the light and energy that plants need to grow
  7. what mosses and ferns use to reproduce
  8. the grains of a plant used for sowing or reproduction
  9. small tubes inside a plant
  10. a tall plant that can live for a very long time

20 Clues: the stem of a tree • The gas plants produce • small tubes inside a plant • where pine trees make seeds • where mosses produce spores • Where plants make their food • the liquid plants need to grow • to begin to grow in terms of plants • Vital function that begins with 'R' • the reproductive organ of most plants • what mosses and ferns use to reproduce • ...

Plants and flowers 2022-09-26

Plants and flowers crossword puzzle
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  1. roots are planted in soil of the pond or river bottom , while the leaves floats on water.
  2. some sort of water storage system.
  3. its root, seeds & young flower stalk is edible.
  4. vibrant, cheerful, and easy to grow. It is found everywhere on Earth except Antarctica.
  5. good for repelling insects and pests from garden plants.
  6. The flower looks and smells like rotting flesh.
  7. a symbolic flower of the spring, a time of renewal, and the fleeting nature of life. Their life is very short. (around 2 weeks)
  8. their maximum lifespan is less than a year
  9. has never been bought and is priceless.
  10. Titan Arum The tallest flower in the world from the rainforest of Sumatra.
  11. purple in colour and it's same family with the Olive Tree.
  12. One of the oldest family of flowering plantsthat have more than 25000 species.It's mature flowers grow upside down.
  13. rose they develop a caudex, or swollen trunk that
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  1. their flower buds are known for being perfectly symmetrical.
  2. One of the plant cultivated from China and is called “The Flower Of Death”.
  3. flower buds are positioned along the length of tightly coiled stems.It is usually small and blue in colour.
  4. It tracks the sun and some people eat its seed that is located on the flower head.
  5. is known for its health benefits and it get popular because of its clear scent.
  6. also called ghost flower usually blooms only once a year, always at night, and is dead before dawn.
  7. Are funnel-shaped, somewhat two-lipped, and often fragrant.
  8. known as “The Flower Of God” and is come with almost every colour and is edible.
  9. is large ,layered flowers & has sweet fragrance. It has incredible staying power that can live for more than 100 years.
  10. can unclog and clear the skin pores. is also the name of a Disney princess
  11. is us national flower and can be used in perfume.
  12. looks like a crane.

25 Clues: looks like a crane. • some sort of water storage system. • has never been bought and is priceless. • their maximum lifespan is less than a year • The flower looks and smells like rotting flesh. • its root, seeds & young flower stalk is edible. • is us national flower and can be used in perfume. • rose they develop a caudex, or swollen trunk that • ...

Plants and Flowers 2022-05-17

Plants and Flowers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. popcorn flowers open starting from the _____
  2. small butterflies like to sip nectar from the small white flowers
  3. their scientific name is mimuius which means to mimic
  4. this grass was once nominated to be the "state grass" of California
  5. this flower is mainly blue with little white yellow and black spots
  6. they are a common invasive plant with deep roots
  7. this flower only opens when the sun is shining
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  1. they are a hemi-parasitic plant that taps into other plants roots
  2. native Americans used the plant to make hair oil
  3. it contains both leaves and flowers and is very fuzzy
  4. spokepod seed pods have patterns that look like
  5. the grass moving resembles the rattle of a rattlesnake
  6. this plant is slippery and able to paralyze the gills of fish
  7. it is harmful to cattle if eaten and irritates human-skin
  8. you can make scissors out of their seed
  9. they are favorites of solitary bees
  10. they contain a mineral commonly found in rocks
  11. these white flowers are mainly beetle-pollinated
  12. the white circle with a yellow center is like a bulls-eye to guide pollinators
  13. their oil is very similar to whale oil

20 Clues: they are favorites of solitary bees • their oil is very similar to whale oil • you can make scissors out of their seed • popcorn flowers open starting from the _____ • they contain a mineral commonly found in rocks • this flower only opens when the sun is shining • spokepod seed pods have patterns that look like • native Americans used the plant to make hair oil • ...

Plants and Flowers 2022-05-10

Plants and Flowers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they are a hemi-parasitic plant that taps into other plants roots
  2. it is harmful to cattle if eaten and irritates human-skin
  3. the white circle with a yellow center is like a bulls-eye to guide pollinators
  4. this plant is slippery and able to paralyze the gills of fish
  5. they contain a mineral commonly found in rocks
  6. these white flowers are mainly beetle-pollinated
  7. this flower is mainly blue with little white yellow and black spots
  8. spokepod seed pods have patterns that look like
  9. they are a common invasive plant with deep roots
  10. you can make scissors out of their seed
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  1. it contains both leaves and flowers and is very fuzzy
  2. the grass moving resembles the rattle of a rattlesnake
  3. native Americans used the plant to make hair oil
  4. this flower only opens when the sun is shining
  5. this grass was once nominated to be the "state grass" of California
  6. their scientific name is mimuius which means to mimic
  7. their oil is very similar to whale oil
  8. small butterflies like to sip nectar from the small white flowers
  9. popcorn flowers open starting from the _____
  10. they are favorites of solitary bees

20 Clues: they are favorites of solitary bees • their oil is very similar to whale oil • you can make scissors out of their seed • popcorn flowers open starting from the _____ • this flower only opens when the sun is shining • they contain a mineral commonly found in rocks • spokepod seed pods have patterns that look like • native Americans used the plant to make hair oil • ...

Transport in plants 2025-03-12

Transport in plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Layer of cells between epidermis and vascular tissue in roots.
  2. Small openings on leaves controlling gas exchange.
  3. Water molecules sticking to surfaces, aiding capillary action.
  4. Layer of cells between the epidermis and vascular bundle.
  5. Waxy layer on leaves that reduces water loss.
  6. Vascular tissue carrying nutrients and sugars.
  7. Loss of water vapor from plant surfaces.
  8. Leaf tissue where photosynthesis occurs.
  9. Vascular tissue transporting water in plants.
  10. Movement of substances across membranes using energy.
  11. Innermost root layer that regulates water entry to the xylem.
  12. Plant tissue providing structural support with unevenly thickened walls.
  13. Phloem structures transporting sugars in plants.
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  1. Measure of water’s ability to move from one area to another.
  2. Specialized phloem cells supporting sieve tubes.
  3. Membrane-bound structures in chloroplasts where photosynthesis occurs.
  4. Fundamental plant tissue involved in storage and photosynthesis.
  5. Internal pressure exerted by water inside plant cells.
  6. Pair of cells controlling stomatal opening and closing.
  7. Passive movement of molecules from higher to lower concentration.
  8. Supporting tissue with thick, lignified cell walls.
  9. Group of xylem and phloem tissues in stems and leaves.
  10. Root layer that gives rise to lateral roots.
  11. Pores in stems for gaseous exchange.
  12. Water movement across a membrane from high to low concentration.

25 Clues: Pores in stems for gaseous exchange. • Loss of water vapor from plant surfaces. • Leaf tissue where photosynthesis occurs. • Root layer that gives rise to lateral roots. • Waxy layer on leaves that reduces water loss. • Vascular tissue transporting water in plants. • Vascular tissue carrying nutrients and sugars. • Specialized phloem cells supporting sieve tubes. • ...

REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS 2024-09-26

REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. The result of fertilisation.
  2. The part of the flower that grows into a fruit after fertilisation.
  3. A stage in cell division where the chromosomes move to opposite sides of the cell.
  4. The process of cellular division that results in two identical cells.
  5. The vegetative propagation method of growing below the ground parallel to the surface.
  6. A method by which pollen grains reach a flower without the aid of an insect.
  7. When cells split in two.
  8. The propagation method of the wild strawberry.
  9. One of the characteristics of flowering plants needed to attract pollinators.
  10. A cell with the total amount of chromosomes.
  11. A bee or a butterfly occupy this specific niche in an ecosystem.
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  1. An example of bulb.
  2. The female organ of a floer that turns into a pollen tube for fertilisation to occur.
  3. The dispersal method of pea plants.
  4. The adaptation mechanism that allows offspring to grow away from the parent plant.
  5. Male reproductive organ of a flowering plant.
  6. The result of mixing genetic information from both parents.
  7. Cells that result from meiosis.
  8. Part of the male reproductive system of a flowering plant that contains pollen grains.
  9. The female gametes inside the ovary of a flower.
  10. Reproduction in flowering plants.

21 Clues: An example of bulb. • When cells split in two. • The result of fertilisation. • Cells that result from meiosis. • Reproduction in flowering plants. • The dispersal method of pea plants. • A cell with the total amount of chromosomes. • Male reproductive organ of a flowering plant. • The propagation method of the wild strawberry. • ...

Plants and animals 2025-05-13

Plants and animals crossword puzzle
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  1. утка
  2. вяз
  3. лягушка
  4. воробей
  5. гусь
  6. дуб
  7. медведь
  8. береза
  9. чайка
  10. кролик
  11. еж
  12. олень
  13. малиновка
  14. сосна
  15. нарцисс
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  1. стрекоза
  2. дрозд
  3. змея
  4. пихта
  5. бук
  6. рыба
  7. волк
  8. бабочка
  9. роза
  10. лебедь
  11. лиса
  12. заяц
  13. чертополох

28 Clues: еж • вяз • бук • дуб • утка • змея • рыба • волк • гусь • роза • лиса • заяц • дрозд • пихта • чайка • олень • сосна • береза • лебедь • кролик • лягушка • воробей • медведь • бабочка • нарцисс • стрекоза • малиновка • чертополох

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2025-05-12

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. The essential byproduct of photosynthesis used by
  2. Basic structural and functional unit of a living
  3. photosynthesis.
  4. An essential nutrient replenished in soil with the
  5. exchange and transpiration.
  6. The gas required for the production of food in
  7. A parasitic plant with yellow, slender and tubular
  8. living organisms for respiration.
  9. An essential component of photosynthesis taken
  10. food.
  11. A symbiotic relationship between an algae and
  12. as________
  13. Organisms growing on dead and decaying matter.
  14. Organisms that depend on other organisms for
  15. The ultimate and primary source of energy for all
  16. The carbohydrate synthesized in plants as a result
  17. Process of uptake of food and it's utilization by the
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  1. The process by which green plants synthesize their
  2. organisms.
  3. Small pores present on the leaf that participate in
  4. metabolic processes in an organism.
  5. of fertilizers.
  6. Pitcher plant is an ________ plant.
  7. Organisms that can prepare their own food are
  8. Components of food required for carrying out
  9. A storage carbohydrate present in plants.
  10. The green pigment present in leaves that captures
  11. the xylem vessels of the plant.
  12. plants.
  13. A symbiotic bacteria present in the root nodules of

30 Clues: food. • plants. • organisms. • as________ • photosynthesis. • of fertilizers. • exchange and transpiration. • the xylem vessels of the plant. • living organisms for respiration. • metabolic processes in an organism. • Pitcher plant is an ________ plant. • A storage carbohydrate present in plants. • Components of food required for carrying out • ...

Nutrition in Plants 2024-05-16

Nutrition in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The plants on which a parasite grows
  2. The small pores present on the leaf
  3. Plants that depend on insects for nitrogen
  4. Example of a parasitic plant
  5. The product of photosynthesis that turns blue back with iodine solution
  6. The process of preparation of food by green plants
  7. Animals are called _________ as they depend on other organisms for food
  8. The product of photosynthesis that is released by the plants
  9. The relationship where both organisms benefit from one another
  10. Ultimate source of energy on earth
  11. Theses are added by the farmers to increase the nitrogen content of soil
  12. The slimy green patches that seen near water bodies
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  1. Green plants are called ________ as they can produce their own food
  2. The mode of taking food by an organism
  3. Roots absorb ______ and minerals from the soil
  4. Organisms that grow on dead and decaying organisms
  5. The bacteria that fixes nitrogen in leguminous plants
  6. Components of food that are essential for our body
  7. dioxide Leaves absorb _______ from air for preparing food
  8. Green pigments present in leaves

20 Clues: Example of a parasitic plant • Green pigments present in leaves • Ultimate source of energy on earth • The small pores present on the leaf • The plants on which a parasite grows • The mode of taking food by an organism • Plants that depend on insects for nitrogen • Roots absorb ______ and minerals from the soil • Organisms that grow on dead and decaying organisms • ...

CJ Plants Quiz 2025-01-15

CJ Plants Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. Could have romantic success
  2. Trumpet Light
  3. Increasingly unwell
  4. My teaspoon for mixing sugar in
  5. Impacient Cow
  6. A plant worth going Back to
  7. How to help a cold woman
  8. A slogan advocating for a popstars haircut
  9. Letting someone know they scraped your vehicle
  10. Kiss Frankinsence, Kill Myrrh
  11. Avoiding Cold Paws
  12. Description of bubble wrap
  13. Heartbroken and Ginger
  14. Banana peels left in a field
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  1. Greeting an OAP
  2. Me visting a new parent
  3. Facedown
  4. Try to remember
  5. Got Up
  6. Used for Rectal Writing
  7. Hospital Drip
  8. January the 26th
  9. Might be an Adult...
  10. Not me
  11. White powder is falling from the sky

25 Clues: Got Up • Not me • Facedown • Trumpet Light • Impacient Cow • Hospital Drip • Greeting an OAP • Try to remember • January the 26th • Avoiding Cold Paws • Increasingly unwell • Might be an Adult... • Heartbroken and Ginger • Me visting a new parent • Used for Rectal Writing • How to help a cold woman • Description of bubble wrap • Could have romantic success • A plant worth going Back to • ...

Flowers and Plants 2025-01-14

Flowers and Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. A short-lived herb with small compound leaves, usually with three toothed leaflets, though if you find one with four, you're very lucky! The very small, fragrant flowers are crowded into dense, nearly spherical heads, or spikes and can be white, pink, red, or yellow.
  2. Most commonly red flowers with four to six showy petals, tall thin stems with fine hairs, and lobed or dissected leaves. You commonly find them in meadows or on people's lapels in November.
  3. Each flower has a rosette of small, thin white petals surrounding a bright yellow centre. These are supported by a single stem which grows from a group of dark green rounded leaves. The petals can sometimes be tinged with pink.
  4. (Pinus) Evergreen conifers with thick bark, needle-like leaves, and cones. They are woody plants that can grow as trees or shrubs.
  5. Flowers with bright yellow petals that grow on long stalks. They usually have five glossy yellow petals that seem to glow, but some have more. You can find them in grassy fields most commonly.
  6. (6,5) A striking, medium-sized deciduous tree. When mature they can reach 30m in height, forming a light canopy with elegant, drooping branches. The white bark sheds layers like tissue paper and becomes black and rugged at the base. As the trees mature, the bark develops dark, diamond-shaped fissures.
  7. These flowers are usually deep violet-blue in colour, they are bell-shaped with six petals and up-turned tips. These sweet-smelling flowers nod or droop to one side of the flowering stem (known as an inflorescence) and have creamy white-coloured pollen inside. Some flowers can be white or pink, and you can see them most commonly in woodlands..
  8. These flowers are durable yet delicate, fluffy, and fragrant. They are herbaceous perennials, meaning the roots survive throughout the year resulting in fresh blooms each spring and summer, though you can see them throughput the year as they are one of the most popular flowers for bouquets.
  9. This plant is used as a hedging plant. Mature trees can reach a height of 15m and are characterised by their dense, thorny habit, though they can grow as a small tree with a single stem. The bark is brown-grey, knotted and fissured, and twigs are slender and brown and covered in thorns. Flowers are highly scented, white or occasionally pink with five petals, and grow in flat-topped clusters.
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  1. Small to medium-sized evergreen trees with shiny, dark green leaves and bright red berries. The leaves are often spiky, but those on older trees or higher branches are less so. Very common around Christmas.
  2. The bark of this tree is smooth, thin and grey, often with slight horizontal etchings. The reddish brown, torpedo-shaped leaf buds form on short stalks and have a distinctive criss-cross pattern. Look out for the edges of the copper coloured leaves which are hairy. Triangular nuts form in prickly four-lobed seed cases.
  3. (Digitalis purpurea) is a tall plant with tube-shaped flowers that grow in spikes. It's a common plant in the UK and can be found in gardens, woodlands, and along roadsides. They are most commonly a pinkish purple flower which can grow up to 2m tall, and are an important source of pollen for bees.
  4. They have bell-shaped white flowers and are around 7–15cm tall. These flowers are a sign that spring is on the way. They favour damp soil and are often found in broadleaved woodland. They are not native to the UK, although it's unclear when they were introduced.
  5. A small, perennial woodland plant that grows no more than 10cm high and can flower from December through to May. their leaves are wrinkly with hairy undersides, forming a rosette at the plant's base. Their flowers are pale to deep yellow with darker yellow-orange centres.
  6. Erect flowers with long, broad, parallel-veined leaves and a cup-shaped, single or double flower at the tip of the stem. Colours of the flowers can range through almost all colours of the rainbow, and are famously grown in Holland.
  7. (Helianthusannuus) Annual herbs with large flower heads, tall hairy stems, and broad leaves. They are known for their ability to track the sun's rays across the sky.
  8. This flower has large, heart-shaped leaves. The flowers have five petals, the fifth with a spur. They are most commonly deep purple, blue, or lavender. They also can be white, yellow, reddish purple, and a shade of one of these colours is the same as this flower.
  9. Small evergreen shrubs that carpet the ground and produce masses of tiny bell-like blooms, densely packed onto small flower spikes. These come in a choice of colours, from purple to mauve, pink, red and white.
  10. Their stems are usually prickly and their glossy, green leaves have toothed edges. The flowers vary in size and shape. They burst with colours ranging from pastel pink, peach, and cream, to vibrant yellow, orange, and red.
  11. Non-flowering plants with roots, stems, and leaves that reproduce by spores. It emerges from the ground as a fiddlehead, a tightly coiled spiral. These plants are from an ancient group of plants that are older than most land animals and dinosaurs.
  12. A large, deciduous tree growing up to 20–40m tall. They have distinctive round-lobed leaves with short leaf stalks(petioles), and their famous capped nuts.
  13. A woody, evergreen vine with glossy leaves that can grow on walls, trees, and the ground. It has small yellow-green flowers and black berries.

22 Clues: (Pinus) Evergreen conifers with thick bark, needle-like leaves, and cones. They are woody plants that can grow as trees or shrubs. • A woody, evergreen vine with glossy leaves that can grow on walls, trees, and the ground. It has small yellow-green flowers and black berries. • ...

Plants and Photosynthesis 2025-12-18

Plants and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. : a compound containing nitrogen, important for healthy plant growth
  2. : a type of sugar
  3. hair cells : specialised cells in plant roots that are adapted for absorbing water and minerals from the soil
  4. : a diagram that models the feeding relationships between groups of organisms
  5. : a process of living organisms – a chemical reaction that takes place in all living cells that releases energy
  6. : the amount of light received by a surface in a given time
  7. : a tissue made of loosely arranged cells with air spaces between them to allow gases to diffuse
  8. : the amount of water vapour in the air
  9. : the part of the cell where respiration takes place, providing energy for the cell’s activities
  10. : pores in the end walls of phloem cells that help to control movement of sugars in both directions
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  1. solution : a chemical reagent that can be used to test for the presence of starch
  2. specialised cells that surround the stomata in the leaves of plants and control their opening and closing
  3. : the number of times a value or a group of values occurs
  4. : absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis, the process by which green plants use light to make food
  5. : a strong, waterproof polymer that reinforces xylem cell walls
  6. : leaf tissue where photosynthesis occurs
  7. : an element needed for producing chlorophyll, which plants use for photosynthesis
  8. : an organism that makes its own food
  9. : anchor the plant in the soil and absorb water and minerals
  10. : a pure substance with a crystal structure, made of either an element or a compound; plants use minerals as nutrients from the soil for survival and growth
  11. epidermis : a layer of cells on the underside of the leaf that contains stomata for gases to diffuse in and out of the leaf

21 Clues: : a type of sugar • : an organism that makes its own food • : the amount of water vapour in the air • : leaf tissue where photosynthesis occurs • : the number of times a value or a group of values occurs • : the amount of light received by a surface in a given time • : anchor the plant in the soil and absorb water and minerals • ...

Plants 2025 CJ 2025-12-03

Plants 2025 CJ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. My spoon for mixing french teas
  2. A cat won't play fetch but a ....
  3. Might be a child
  4. A full house in a sauna
  5. Bubble wrap description
  6. Avoid cold paws
  7. Got up
  8. Consider a fruit
  9. Trumpet light
  10. Lets go back to the...
  11. I'm not an optimist or a pessimist
  12. Help a cold woman
  13. Covering a park-keeper
  14. The synapse used when lifting amps
  15. Tool for rectal writing
  16. Increasingly unwell
  17. Classic mouthparts
  18. Hospital drip
  19. Try to remember
  20. Rude Raven
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  1. Heavenly Seagull
  2. Impatient Angus
  3. I'm visiting a new parent
  4. Greeting an OAP
  5. White powder falling
  6. Confused woodwind and precussion
  7. Policeman's holiday
  8. 22 after normandy landings
  9. Is my dog around
  10. Not me
  11. The sort of person who destroys a toilet
  12. Country without footpaths
  13. Nappy Whistleblower
  14. Facedown
  15. Increasingly adult
  16. Kiss Frankinsence, Kill Myrrh
  17. What a rad lime and a....
  18. Could have romantic success
  19. Cards with a mystical beast
  20. Letting someone know they scraped your car
  21. Banana peels left in a field

41 Clues: Not me • Got up • Facedown • Rude Raven • Trumpet light • Hospital drip • Impatient Angus • Greeting an OAP • Avoid cold paws • Try to remember • Heavenly Seagull • Might be a child • Is my dog around • Consider a fruit • Help a cold woman • Increasingly adult • Classic mouthparts • Policeman's holiday • Nappy Whistleblower • Increasingly unwell • White powder falling • Lets go back to the... • ...

PLANTS 41-60 2026-02-17

PLANTS 41-60 crossword puzzle
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  1. A popular house plant, but Uses include potpourris, sachets, teas, jellies, desserts, herbal butter, and vinegar.
  2. This is the big evergreen tree behind our greenhouse
  3. This is a perennial that flowers, but could take a few years to establish
  4. This type of iris likes full or partial sun
  5. An invasive grass species that can be pink, purple, or red
  6. This plant has variegated ovate leaves with entire margins that fold at night to resemble praying hands.
  7. This is a perennial that looks like grass with a tall lavender flower
  8. This is a yellow flower that grows from a bulb
  9. This tree produces spikey balls
  10. Tree appears to change color as it cycles through stages
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  1. These are popular hanging basket plants that like shade
  2. An evergreen shrub used on walkways
  3. This evergreen tree has grey fruits and is used for hedges
  4. This is an evergreen shrub is an invasive species
  5. This grass is an evergreen ground cover that can have purple or white flowers
  6. This is a perennial shrub with Orange-red small berries
  7. This type of Geranium is a popular hanging basket
  8. This type of juniper is wind pollinated
  9. This is a deciduous flowering tree
  10. This type of daisy comes in many colors

20 Clues: This tree produces spikey balls • This is a deciduous flowering tree • An evergreen shrub used on walkways • This type of juniper is wind pollinated • This type of daisy comes in many colors • This type of iris likes full or partial sun • This is a yellow flower that grows from a bulb • This is an evergreen shrub is an invasive species • ...

Plentiful Plants 1A 2020-12-10

Plentiful Plants 1A crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stores food during the growing season so that the plant can continue to live after the leaves, stems, and flowers have died.
  2. the pigment, or coloring, that makes plants green and is necessary for photosynthesis to occur.
  3. what do we call scientists who study plants?
  4. carries liquids from roots to leaves and back
  5. the part of the plant that is visible above the ground.
  6. tiny packages of chlorophyll contained in the cells of the leaf.
  7. the large vein in the middle of the leaf.
  8. this colorful and fruitful plant has petals in multiples of five.
  9. form seeds
  10. one main root that goes deep into the ground.
  11. what do we call the process when a sperm cell unites with an egg cell?
  12. the waxy covering that coats the kin of a leaf & prevents water from escaping.
  13. make food for the plant
  14. what is the long tube in the middle of the flower that has the ovary at its base?
  15. often called legumes, this is the 2nd largest family of the flowering plants.
  16. transport liquids; reinforce the structure of the thin, fragile leaf.
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  1. a pair of cells that surrounds each stoma on a leaf to control how much water evaporates through the stomata
  2. what are the colorful leaves some flowers produce that may be mistaken for petals?
  3. the part of the plant that is below the ground.
  4. what do we call a new variety of plant produced by cross-fertilizing related plants?
  5. holds one or more undeveloped seeds; develops into the fruit.
  6. a tough, fibrous material manufactured by plant cells out of glucose and used to make cell walls.
  7. make and hold pollen
  8. this is the most important family of food producing plants, long thin leaves, and very small flowers.
  9. absorb water and minerals for the plant's use; anchor the plant in the soil.
  10. the hinged leaves of this plant close on its insect prey like the jaws of a steel trap.
  11. tiny projections near the end of a root that absorb water and dissolved minerals from the soil.
  12. a type of sugar; the food plants need in order to live.
  13. Wat is the transfer of pollen from a stamen to the pistil?
  14. this is the largest family of flowering plant; each "flower" is actually a combination of many small flowers.
  15. the growth of a plant in response to a condition in its environment, such as gravity, water, light, or touch.
  16. a layer of tough protective cells that covers the end of the root.
  17. the glistening bait of this plant is tis sticky "dewdrops" that trap unwary insects.
  18. most of the members of this family grow from bulbs; petals grow in multiples of 3.
  19. tiny holes or pores in a leaf through which air enters.
  20. what is the living, miniature, undeveloped plant that is within the seed?
  21. after this plant attracts insects with its honeylike nectar, the insects slip into its pitcher-shaped leaf where they are digested.
  22. the chemical process by which green plants produce food.
  23. help attract bees or other creatures to the flower's seeds.
  24. this underwater plant has hollow leaves filled with water that can quickly expand and suck in an insect or small crustacean.
  25. 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

Plants and animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of the plant stays underground
  2. each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike
  3. a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery
  4. they are frogs, toads, salamander..
  5. a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy
  6. the part connecting the anther and the sepal
  7. the female parts of a flower
  8. the biggest part of the carpel
  9. the male parts of a flower
  10. The class creature comprises turtles, crocodilians, snakes and dinosaurs
Down
  1. they only eat veggies
  2. they only eat meats
  3. the top of a stamen
  4. where the animals live
  5. each of the segments of the corolla of a flower
  6. how the animal take oxygen and release carbon dioxide
  7. an animal with a spinal cord surrounded by cartilage or bone
  8. the top of a carpel
  9. they eat both veggies and meats
  10. 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

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another name for children
  2. mom and dad
  3. sticky powder found in flowers
  4. animal with six legs and wings
  5. animal with feathers
  6. plants use them to take in air and sunlight
  7. absorb water and minerals from the soil
  8. a special way an animal acts or looks
  9. first stage in insect and bird life cycles
  10. this animal has gills
  11. shared by a parent and its offspring
Down
  1. when an animal blends into its environment
  2. animal with dry, scaly skin
  3. the bone in your back
  4. a young plant that comes from a seed
  5. hot and bright
  6. plant part that grows into a new plant
  7. sweet and juicy with seeds inside
  8. we breathe this to stay alive
  9. transports food and water through the plant
  10. you are this animal
  11. animal that lives on water and land
  12. 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

Plants Vs Zombies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the maker of all zombie jams (PVZBFN)
  2. otherworldly mossy
  3. frozen and furry
  4. *CRUNCH...BURP*
  5. berry good defensive plant
  6. fires explosive apple cores
  7. these are no ordinary bowling balls
  8. She does love her shrooms (PVZBFN)
  9. abides and attacks on lilypads
  10. the citrus sci-fi hero
  11. *VROOOM* everything is gone
  12. lobs peppers
  13. can block and attack at the same time
  14. ¡QUEMA TODO! translate in Spanish
  15. a superman impersonator
  16. blows up on contact
  17. produces sun
  18. the king of all fruit
  19. the leader of the plants
  20. a WWE super star
  21. his brother is an atomic bomb
  22. carries an imp on their back
  23. can place down sentries
  24. the starter attacker
Down
  1. shockingly sweet
  2. everyone hates this vegetable
  3. blows up in a 3x3 square
  4. the leader of the zombies
  5. a minigun peashooter
  6. this fruit is not found in space
  7. the classic PvZ enemy
  8. boo!
  9. lobs corn
  10. the main defensive plant
  11. lobs melons
  12. he USED to play football
  13. the map in which you play on
  14. Halloween-themed shield for plants
  15. heals other plants
  16. boss for Ancient Egypt
  17. hurts when you walk on it
  18. a baby zombie
  19. boss for Pirate's Cove
  20. can't chop this tree down (PVZBFN)
  21. don't make him 'snap'
  22. fire the cob
  23. monkeys would love this
  24. could destroy anything if desired
  25. boogie down!
  26. 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

Plants and flowers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. can unclog and clear the skin pores. is also the name of a Disney princess
  2. vibrant, cheerful, and easy to grow. It is found everywhere on Earth except Antarctica.
  3. a symbolic flower of the spring, a time of renewal, and the fleeting nature of life. Their life is very short. (around 2 weeks)
  4. The flower looks and smells like rotting flesh.
  5. is known for its health benefits and it get popular because of its clear scent.
  6. has never been bought and is priceless.
  7. One of the oldest family of flowering plantsthat have more than 25000 species.It's mature flowers grow upside down.
  8. their flower buds are known for being perfectly symmetrical.
  9. It tracks the sun and some people eat its seed that is located on the flower head.
  10. Are funnel-shaped, somewhat two-lipped, and often fragrant.
  11. Titan Arum The tallest flower in the world from the rainforest of Sumatra.
  12. flower buds are positioned along the length of tightly coiled stems.It is usually small and blue in colour.
Down
  1. also called ghost flower usually blooms only once a year, always at night, and is dead before dawn.
  2. One of the plant cultivated from China and is called “The Flower Of Death”.
  3. their maximum lifespan is less than a year is specially good for repelling insects and pests from garden plants.
  4. they develop a caudex, or swollen trunk that have some sort of water storage system.
  5. is us national flower and can be used in perfume.
  6. looks like a crane.
  7. 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.
  8. purple in colour and it's same family with the Olive Tree.
  9. known as “The Flower Of God” and is come with almost every colour and is edible.
  10. 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

Adaptation in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. trees sheding leaves during dry season
  2. tree growing in area with high rainfall
  3. tree growing in areas with low rainfall
  4. example of fixed plant
  5. tree growing in coastal area
  6. shape of tree on mountains
  7. example of underwater plant
  8. have roots fixed to bottom of pond
  9. marshy area
  10. plants that feed on insects
  11. plants that do not have chlorophyll
  12. shape of leaves of trees on mountains
  13. example of floating plant
  14. tree that grow on mountains
Down
  1. features that help plants survive in natural surroundings
  2. areas along sea coast
  3. example of non green plant
  4. plants that grow on land
  5. example of plant that feeds on insects
  6. flat area of land
  7. highly raised areas of land
  8. plant that grow in water
  9. plants that float on surface of water
  10. place where living organism lives
  11. tree growing in swamps
  12. roots growing above the soil
  13. trees which do not shed leaves
  14. 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

animals and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. national tree of india
  2. red vegetable in our garden
  3. national vegetable of india
  4. colorful aquarium fish
  5. plants that require support to grow/ climb up
  6. dog breed that pavi likes best
  7. cobra is a -----
  8. national flower of india
  9. national bird of india
  10. national fruit of india
Down
  1. we have as pet
  2. animal in our garden that loves nuts
  3. trees that are found in sundarbans
  4. national animal of india
  5. beautiful flower
  6. largest animal on earth
  7. papa and punku loved eating in shillong
  8. bear found in arctic
  9. king of the jungle
  10. king of fish
  11. animal loves milk and fish
  12. green bird with beak, nakalchi
  13. 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

Crops and Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Orange and Round.
  2. Yellow.
  3. Red and Round.
  4. Underground part of a stem or rhizome.
  5. Orange,People carve at Halloween.
  6. Long,green and people can use them for making pickles.
  7. Green, People usually use it for salad.
  8. Long and yellow
  9. Red and grow in a field.
  10. Makes your eyes tear up when you cut them.
Down
  1. Very small and green.
  2. Long and Orange
  3. A cultivated plant that is grown as food.
  4. Round, yellow and Orange/Red.
  5. Little,Blue and Round.
  6. Red and a type of Berry.
  7. Returns year after year.
  8. The food factory of the plant.
  9. Has two main functions.
  10. 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

Animals and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. králík
  2. bazalka
  3. hmyz
  4. narcis
  5. beruška
  6. levandule
  7. sova
  8. smrk
  9. housenka
  10. buk
  11. brouk
  12. kohout
  13. tymián
  14. jelen
Down
  1. bylinka
  2. máta
  3. majoránka
  4. sedmikráska
  5. šváb
  6. pavouk
  7. motýl
  8. pampeliška
  9. javor
  10. lípa
  11. petržel
  12. borovice
  13. veverka
  14. dub
  15. jedle
  16. prase

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

transport in plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 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.
  2. an inert impermeable waxy substance present in the cell walls of corky tissues.
  3. a thin layer of plant tissue between the endodermis and the phloem.
  4. 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
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. fibres provides mechanical support to the plant parts and surface fibers helps in seed and fruit dispersal.
  8. region of the plant cell wall in which secondary wall is interrupted, exposing the underlying primary cell wall.
  9. an outer layer of tissue immediately below the epidermis of a stem or root.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. flowering plant with an embryo that bears two cotyledons (seed leaves). Typically have broad, stalked leaves with netlike veins.
  13. a complex organic polymer deposited in the cell walls of many plants, making them rigid and woody.
  14. the outer layer of tissue in a plant, except where it is replaced by a periderm
  15. an inner layer of cells in the cortex of a root and of some stems, surrounding a vascular bundle.
  16. 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.
  17. a plant that needs very little water.
  18. a layer of columnar cells rich in chloroplasts found beneath the upper epidermis of foliage leaves
  19. the sticking together of particles of different substances
  20. cells a thin-walled unsuberized cell found in the endodermis of vascular plants often opposite the protoxylem strands —called also transfusion cell.
  21. flow (mass transfer and bulk flow) movement of fluids down a pressure or temperature gradient.
  22. a protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant, invertebrate, or shell.
Down
  1. 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.
  2. sap fluid transported in phloem sieve tube elements of a plant.
  3. detail diagrams generally shows individual cells.
  4. release sucrose into the phloem
  5. 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.
  6. Plates an area of relatively large pores present in the common end walls of sieve tube elements
  7. a fungus which grows in association with the roots of a plant in symbiotic or mildly pathogenic relationship.
  8. a flowering plant with an embryo that bears a single cotyledon (seed leaf). Typically have elongated stalkless leaves with parallel veins.
  9. tissue strengthened by the thickening of cell walls, as in young shoots.
  10. 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
  11. the sticking together of particles of the same substance.
  12. the cellular tissue, typically soft and succulent, found chiefly in the softer parts of leaves, pulp of fruits, bark and pith of stems, etc.
  13. Removes sucrose from the phloem
  14. plan diagrams a diagram that only shows the outlines of the different tissues. it never shows individual cells.
  15. a type of water-conducting cell in the xylem that lacks perforations in the cell wall.
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. the products of photosynthesis that are transported around a plant, e.g., sucrose
  19. the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts.
  20. Elements (aka vessel member/trachea) cell type in xylem and the building blocks of vessels.
  21. a device used for measuring the rate of water uptake by a leafy plant shoot
  22. pathway the inner side of the plasma membrane in which water and low-molecular-weight solutes can freely diffuse.
  23. 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

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process in which plants make their food
  2. a cell that can grow into a new plant
  3. make their own food
  4. arthropod with eight legs
  5. hydras are in this kingdom
  6. seeds that grow into flowers and fruit
  7. trees that shed their leaves
  8. holds a plant upright
  9. tubes that carry water to the leaves
  10. rigid case that protect arthropods
  11. arthropod with six legs
  12. first and largest level of classification
  13. by-product of photosynthesis
  14. subcategory of kingdom
  15. 100 legs
  16. last level of classification
Down
  1. seeds that are in a cone
  2. animals that live on land in water
  3. animal that breaths through gills
  4. animal with a backbone
  5. special dust that help plants reproduce
  6. kingdom that include mushrooms
  7. trees with leaves year round
  8. 1000 legs
  9. provides the plants with energy
  10. structure that take in water & nutrients
  11. spiny skin
  12. allows plants to absorb sunlight
  13. contain chlorophyll
  14. 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

Nutrition in plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small pores present on the leaf that participate in gas exchange and transpiration.
  2. The outer thin membrane of a cell.
  3. Pitcher plant is an ________ plant.
  4. An essential component of photosynthesis taken by the xylem vessels of the plant.
  5. A storage carbohydrate present in plants.
  6. Components of food required for carrying out different metabolic processes in an organism.
  7. The jelly like substance present between the nucleus and the outer membrane of a cell.
  8. Organisms that depend on other organisms for food.
  9. The ultimate and primary source of energy for all living organisms.
  10. An essential nutrient replenished in soil with the application of fertilizers.
Down
  1. A parasitic plant with yellow, slender and tubular stem.
  2. The process by which green plants synthesize their own food.
  3. Process of uptake of food and it's utilization by the body.
  4. A symbiotic relationship between an algae and fungi.
  5. The carbohydrate synthesized in plants as a result of photosynthesis.
  6. The essential byproduct of photosynthesis used by the living organisms for respiration.
  7. Organisms that can prepare their own food are known as________
  8. Basic structural and functional unit of a living organism.
  9. The green pigment present in leaves that captures sunlight.
  10. The gas required for the production of food in plants.
  11. Organisms growing on dead and decaying matter.
  12. 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

Plants/ Gardening vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to plant
  2. hose
  3. zucchini
  4. daffodil
  5. healthy
  6. eggplant
  7. sunflower
  8. to water
  9. corn
  10. squash
Down
  1. avocado
  2. radish
  3. plants
  4. de jardinería gardening tools
  5. tulip
  6. de león dandelion
  7. edible
  8. plow
  9. to fertilize
  10. soil

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

Plants from Epic! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The reproductive structure from a moss on page 20.
  2. The holes in the leaves on page 11.
  3. The banana on page 35 is described as being __.
  4. The pitcher plant on page 39 can dissolve prey making it __.
  5. Star moss is special because it can dry out without __. 21
  6. Broccoli, cabbage, and Brussels sprouts are all actually the same __. 7
  7. Bryophyta are more commonly known as this. 18
  8. Ferns reproduce with __, not seeds. 22
  9. The xylem and phloem pictured on page 13 are __ tissue.
  10. Protecting an endangered species outside its native environment. 17
  11. Potatoes are considered __, a type of root storage system. 15
  12. The organelles pictured on page 10.
  13. The giant amazon water lily has a flower that changes gender and captures a __ to spread its pollen. 14
  14. Biome with mostly moss, low grasses and no trees. 8
  15. The domain that plants, animals, fungi and protists belong to. 5
  16. The scientific name for a rose. 38
  17. Conifers, cycads, and ginkgoes are all __. 26
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  1. Sphenophyta are more commonly known as. 23
  2. The ovary of a plant becomes a __ for an animal to eat. 32
  3. __ plants have roots, stems and leaves. 6
  4. The picture on page 27 shows a male cone releasing __.
  5. The moss on page 19 doesn't have any of these common plant structures.
  6. These plants are gymnosperms that look like a palm tree. 29
  7. Biome with mostly...grasses. 8
  8. Vanilla is the fruit form an __. 43
  9. Coco de Mer is sometimes referred to as __ __ because of its shape. 41
  10. Biome with mostly coniferous trees. 8
  11. An invasive species is sometimes referred to as a __. 9
  12. The scientific name for cacti. 37
  13. Strawberries can reproduce asexually using __ to make new plants. 16
  14. The tree on page 28 is a __.
  15. The part of a leaf that connects the blade to the plant. 12
  16. 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

flowering plants exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. involves the pollination of the stigma by its owns pollen
  2. water moving from high conc. to low conc.
  3. form of pollination that requires sticky pollen
  4. rudimentary plant shoot/stem of a seed
  5. form of pollination that requires light, not sticky pollen
  6. the type of reproduction that requires an egg and sperm
  7. creates pollen
  8. the name for the type of asexual reproduction (bulb,stolon,rhizome,tuber)
  9. involves the anther and stigma of two different plants
  10. small opening in the ovule that the pollen tube breaks through, absorbs water, allows plumule and radicle to push out
Down
  1. growth of seed, has fully happened once the radicle has fully developed, needs WOW (water,oxygen,warmth)
  2. fleshy compartment that can be detached from plant whilst still keeping seeds alive
  3. stores food for developing plant embryo, contains starch and protein
  4. protective outer layer of seed
  5. plant sperm that is created by the anther
  6. sticky female part of flower that gets the pollen stuck to it
  7. transfers pollen from anther to stigma
  8. form of plant food/nutrition
  9. holds the ova
  10. plant egg that fuses with the sperm to create a zygote
  11. part of seed that becomes the primary root
  12. 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

Common House Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Peace Lilies can grow up to _____ feet tall
  2. Golden Pothos grows well in ___________ pots
  3. Overfertilizing a Peace Lily can produce tip and root ______
  4. Golden Pothos can reach up to _____ feet
  5. Peace Lily originates from the Malay _________ and other tropical countries
  6. Golden Pothos needs to be fertilized ______ a month
  7. All parts of the Golden Pothos have a _________level of toxicity
  8. Botanical name for Aloe Vera is Aloe _____
  9. Botanical name for Peace Lily
  10. Type of injury Aloe Vera leaves can be used to treat ________
  11. ______ helps Golden Pothos produce relative humidity
  12. Golden Pothos is often mistaken for ___________
  13. Also known as Medicine Plant
  14. When a Peace Lily needs water, it will _______
  15. Another name for Golden Pothos is _______
Down
  1. Golden Pothos is a native of ___________
  2. In addition to mealy bugs, common pest of Aloe Vera
  3. Peace Lily needs more ______ than most plants
  4. Botanical name for Golden Pothos is Epipremnum _________
  5. Optimum time of year to fertilize Aloe Vera
  6. One of the benefits Golden Pothos serves in the home is the removal of _________
  7. Golden Pothos has few pest and disease issues but sometimes are affected by _________
  8. One place that Aloes are from is_______
  9. Temperature Aloe Vera is sensitive to
  10. One of the indoor pollutants the Golden Pothos helps remove is ___________
  11. Peace Lily is sensitive to ______ temperatures
  12. Type (classification) of Aloe Vera
  13. The Peace Lily is known for its white flower that is called a _______
  14. Leads to root rot in Aloe Vera
  15. To repot a Peace Lily turn the pot ______ down to tap loose ball
  16. 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

Plants and Fungi crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Angiosperm whose seeds have two cotyledons
  2. Specialized structure in gymnosperms that forms male or female cones
  3. Modified underground stem swollen with stored food
  4. Structure that attaches the leaf blade to the stem
  5. Primary plant root that grows longer and thicker than other roots
  6. Vascular tissue that provides support in plants and conducts water to all parts of the plant
  7. Thick, fleshy creeping stem that grows either on or just beneath the surface of the ground
  8. Vascular tissue responsible for the transport of nutrients and the products of photosynthesis throughout the plant
  9. Angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon
  10. Reproductive structure in an angiosperm
  11. Large leaf of a fern
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  1. Tiny sac in which fungal spores develop in ascomycetes
  2. Round underground stem that stores food and is surrounded with thin leaves for protection
  3. Organism at an early stage of development
  4. Thick mass of tangled filaments that make up the body of a fungus
  5. Opening in the leaf epidermis through which water vapour and oxygen exit the plant and carbon dioxide enters into it
  6. Branching filament that makes up a fungus
  7. In fungi, thick-walled zygote formed during sexual reproduction in zygomycetes
  8. Symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism
  9. 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

fruid prducing plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. beans function for blood circulation in the body
  2. serves to determine the health of the heart
  3. serves to maintain eye health
  4. fruit works to treat diarrhea and constipation
  5. serves to prevent stress
  6. acts as an anti diabetes
  7. function to overcome inflammation
  8. serves as a staple food
  9. kara serves to reduce asthma
  10. serves for healthy heart and blood vessels
  11. papaya works to relieve flatulence
Down
  1. serves to lose weight
  2. china serves to remove worms in the body
  3. function to improve vision
  4. serves to protect the skin
  5. serves to treat stomach acid
  6. serves as a source energy for the body
  7. function to control body weight
  8. serves to increase enruance
  9. eggplants serves to help the body´s metabolism
  10. 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

Plants Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anther and a filament.
  2. a slender threadlike object or fiber, especially one found in animal or plant structures.
  3. male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a
  4. Self-pollination which occurs before a flower even opens
  5. 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.
  6. the part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination
  7. A plant that generates pollen
  8. the part of the ovary of seed plants that contains the female germ cell and after fertilization becomes the seed.
  9. 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
  10. Pollination by water
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  1. When a plant is pollinated by insects
  2. Pollination between plants of different species
  3. the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary.
  4. The hairy area on a bee’s hind legs where pollen collects
  5. When a plant is pollinated by vertebrates, such as birds and bats
  6. Pollination by wind
  7. a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair.
  8. An agent that moves pollen, such as a bee or water
  9. - the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
  10. of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike.
  11. 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

California Native Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Opuntia oricola
  2. Salvia apiana
  3. Eriogonum fasciculatum
  4. Quercus agrifolia
  5. Quercus chrysolepis.
  6. Juniperus californica
  7. Pinus lambertiana
  8. Salvia leucophylla
  9. Prunus ilicifolia
  10. Peritoma arborea.
  11. Trichostema lanatum
  12. Encelia californica
  13. Rhus integrifolia
  14. Yucca whiplei
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  1. Umbellularia californica
  2. Ribes aureum
  3. Salvia malifera
  4. Yucca brevifolia.
  5. Rhus ovata
  6. Eschscholzia californica
  7. Rosa californica
  8. Quercus kellogi
  9. Malosma laurina
  10. Heteromeles arbutifolia
  11. Eriodictyon californicum
  12. 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

California Native Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pinus lambertiana
  2. Yucca whiplei
  3. Peritoma arborea.
  4. Eriogonum fasciculatum
  5. Umbellularia californica
  6. Ribes californicum
  7. Ribes aureum
  8. Salvia malifera
  9. Rosa californica
  10. Juniperus californica
  11. Quercus agrifolia
  12. Eriodictyon californicum
  13. Encelia californica
  14. Yucca brevifolia.
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  1. Quercus chrysolepis.
  2. Opuntia oricola
  3. Rhus ovata
  4. Rhus integrifolia
  5. Prunus ilicifolia
  6. Eschscholzia californica
  7. Malosma laurina
  8. Heteromeles arbutifolia
  9. Quercus kellogi
  10. Salvia leucophylla
  11. Trichostema lanatum
  12. 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

Plants Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transports water from the roots upwards.
  2. Transports sugars and other metabolic products from the leaves downward
  3. 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.
  4. The tube connecting the stigma and the ovary
  5. Brightly colored parts of a flower that help attract pollinators (bees, wasps, ants, flies…)
  6. The male reproductive part of the plant.
  7. The sticky tip of the pistil where pollen grains are deposited
  8. Grain Tiny particles of pollen containing sperm produced by the male reproductive organ.
  9. Outer protective layer of the stem
  10. Eggs produced by the female reproductive organ.
  11. The diffusion of water through a differentially permeable membrane.
  12. 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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  1. Tube The pathway created by the pollen grain as it makes its way to the ovary.
  2. Breeding The process of choosing specific organisms with particular characteristics and having those organisms reproduce with each other.
  3. The tip of the male reproductive organ where pollen grains are developed, stored, and released.
  4. The stalk of the male reproductive organ.
  5. The female reproductive part of the plant
  6. process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
  7. reproduction^mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent plant.
  8. reproduction^Process of reproduction which involves two parent plants.
  9. Enclose the petals of a bud and protect the flower before it opens.
  10. The tiny chamber at the bottom of the style that contains the plant’s ovules.
  11. Produces new phloem and xylem tissue
  12. 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. • ...