plants Crossword Puzzles

Cycling In Ecosystems 2021-09-13

Cycling In Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. energy made from glucose and oxygen in the mitochondria
  2. matter in ecosystems are __________. (hint:energy only flows one way)
  3. eats secondary consumer
  4. process plants use to make oxygen and glucose
  5. eats the herbivores
  6. where cellular respiration takes place
  7. what carnivores eat
  8. formed from dead animals and plants
  9. where photosynthesis takes place
  10. process cells use to make oxygen and glucose
  11. also called herbivore
  12. used by plants to grow
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  1. amount of energy consumed at each trophic level
  2. the transfer of energy from one organism to another
  3. sugar made by photosynthesis
  4. level steps in a food chain
  5. breaks down dead organism
  6. shows relative amounts of energy or matter contained in each trophic level
  7. cloud formation
  8. source of all energy
  9. used by plants for photosynthesis
  10. the way energy flows
  11. also called autotrophs
  12. bacteria turn nitrogen into this but plants cannot use it
  13. found in all living things
  14. interconnected food chains

26 Clues: cloud formation • eats the herbivores • what carnivores eat • source of all energy • the way energy flows • also called herbivore • also called autotrophs • used by plants to grow • eats secondary consumer • breaks down dead organism • found in all living things • interconnected food chains • level steps in a food chain • sugar made by photosynthesis • where photosynthesis takes place • ...

Photosynthesis <3 2025-01-16

Photosynthesis <3 crossword puzzle
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  1. these kinds of plants can withstand drought!
  2. colors that can be viewed by the human eye
  3. these plants open their stomata at night
  4. most plants are...
  5. multiple stacks of thylakoids
  6. one of the organelles inside of a plant cell, but not in an animal cell
  7. plants don't need this!! (Also leaves the plant as waste)
  8. first ingredient needed for light-dependent reactions
  9. organisms that go through photosynthesis
  10. Colors that absorb light (one produces energy, the others don't)
  11. produced by the Calvin Cycle
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  1. occurs inside the thylakoids
  2. occurs in the stroma (just outside the thylakoids)
  3. Jelly fluid in a chloroplast
  4. created from the Light-dependent reaction, followed by oxygen
  5. The pigment that is reflected by almost all plants
  6. in a single stack of granum
  7. the only thing required for the Calvin Cycle
  8. microscopic holes in the underside of leaves, similar to lips
  9. second ingredient required for light-dependent reactions
  10. one billionth of a meter

21 Clues: most plants are... • one billionth of a meter • in a single stack of granum • occurs inside the thylakoids • Jelly fluid in a chloroplast • produced by the Calvin Cycle • multiple stacks of thylakoids • these plants open their stomata at night • organisms that go through photosynthesis • colors that can be viewed by the human eye • these kinds of plants can withstand drought! • ...

Unit #3. Plant Fundamentals 2022-05-11

Unit #3. Plant Fundamentals crossword puzzle
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  1. This resource can be natural or artiificial
  2. The leaf-like parts that guard the flower bud
  3. The stalk that joins the stigma to the ovary
  4. These are the male parts of the flower
  5. The process where plants make their food
  6. They will be the site of photosynthesis
  7. It will protects the seeds and assist dispersal
  8. These absorb water and nutrients from the soil
  9. The function of this is to reproduce
  10. This resource is essential for photosynthesis
  11. Where plants grow w/ soil
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  1. This will hold the anther
  2. This can result in flower damage
  3. It contains pollen
  4. The sticky part of a flower that receives pollen
  5. female parts of the flower
  6. This will contain the embryo
  7. A growing media where plants grow in water
  8. This is when plants grow with soil
  9. This is absorbed and released by plants "breathing"
  10. These absorb sunlight
  11. It supports the plant body and channels nutrients
  12. The lower part of the carpel where seeds form

23 Clues: It contains pollen • These absorb sunlight • This will hold the anther • Where plants grow w/ soil • female parts of the flower • This will contain the embryo • This can result in flower damage • This is when plants grow with soil • The function of this is to reproduce • These are the male parts of the flower • They will be the site of photosynthesis • ...

crossword 2023-02-10

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of consumer that only eats plants
  2. the moving of sediment after its weathered
  3. a living thing in an ecosystem
  4. the first succession on rock with no dirt
  5. the amount of energy passed on in the consumer triangle (spelled with percent)
  6. eats primary consumer
  7. physical change weathering
  8. a type of consumer that only eats meat
  9. plant growth in response to gravity
  10. plant growth in response to light
  11. a type of consumer that eats both plants and animals
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  1. the amount of different organisms in an area
  2. a process that plants use to make food
  3. eats secondary consumer
  4. living things like plants break down rock
  5. the depositing of sediment after erosion
  6. the process that breaks down rock into sediment
  7. the second succession with dirt
  8. eats producer and is first consumer
  9. transports water up from the roots in plants
  10. a nonliviing thing in an ecosystem
  11. a web of many food chains linked together
  12. plant growth in response to touch

23 Clues: eats primary consumer • eats secondary consumer • physical change weathering • a living thing in an ecosystem • the second succession with dirt • plant growth in response to touch • plant growth in response to light • a nonliviing thing in an ecosystem • eats producer and is first consumer • plant growth in response to gravity • a process that plants use to make food • ...

Carbon Cycles, Changing Ecosystems 2026-01-05

Carbon Cycles, Changing Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. living things and their environment in one area
  2. ground that stays frozen all year
  3. blanket of air that surrounds Earth
  4. rotting of dead plants and animals that releases carbon
  5. long term change in Earths temperature and weather
  6. process plants use to turn sunlight and carbon dioxide into food
  7. system of who eats whom in an ecosystem
  8. gas we breathe out and plants use
  9. large body of salt water that takes in carbon dioxide from the air
  10. animal that eats plants or other animals
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  1. element found in all living things
  2. gas made in swamps and in animal guts
  3. process where living things use oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
  4. cutting down trees in a forest
  5. burning of fuels that puts carbon dioxide into the air
  6. partly rotted plant material in wet ground
  7. plant that makes its own food
  8. warming of Earth when gases trap heat
  9. coal oil and gas made from ancient plants and animals
  10. total amount of living matter in an area

20 Clues: plant that makes its own food • cutting down trees in a forest • ground that stays frozen all year • gas we breathe out and plants use • element found in all living things • blanket of air that surrounds Earth • gas made in swamps and in animal guts • warming of Earth when gases trap heat • system of who eats whom in an ecosystem • total amount of living matter in an area • ...

Annual Bedding Plants 2023-03-20

Annual Bedding Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Refers to the time the plant maintains its health
  2. The process in which soluble are washed
  3. Hanging baskets that contain plants
  4. The process of moving plants
  5. Term for media
  6. Planting of seed
  7. A term used to describe procedures
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  1. Molded containers
  2. grow from seed to flower
  3. The difference between
  4. Refers to the development
  5. small plants grown in a small amount of media
  6. The percentage
  7. Grown to size
  8. Baskets that contain plants
  9. The practice of
  10. The ability of seeds to germinate

17 Clues: Grown to size • The percentage • Term for media • The practice of • Planting of seed • Molded containers • The difference between • grow from seed to flower • Refers to the development • Baskets that contain plants • The process of moving plants • The ability of seeds to germinate • A term used to describe procedures • Hanging baskets that contain plants • ...

Annual Bedding Plants 2024-03-04

Annual Bedding Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. time a plant maintains health
  2. Saleable
  3. day and night temperature difference
  4. small bedding plant containers
  5. Soluble salts washed from a growing medium
  6. bush-like lateral development
  7. percentage of seeds that will germinate
  8. Preparing plants for post-production environments
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  1. Ability of seeds to germinate under optimal conditions
  2. propagated from cuttings
  3. propagated from seeds
  4. Fertilizing via irrigating
  5. Moving plants from one container to another or the ground
  6. Small plants developed in small soil units
  7. 1-year lifespan plants
  8. to plant
  9. Soil/growing media

17 Clues: Saleable • to plant • Soil/growing media • propagated from seeds • 1-year lifespan plants • propagated from cuttings • Fertilizing via irrigating • time a plant maintains health • bush-like lateral development • small bedding plant containers • day and night temperature difference • percentage of seeds that will germinate • Small plants developed in small soil units • ...

Reproduction in Plants 2020-12-29

Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Seeds do not need _________ to grow as they do not need to produce food themselves
  2. Acts as a protective layer for the ovule
  3. Occurs when the male reproductive cell fuses with the egg cell
  4. Contains egg cells
  5. __________ germinate to become young plants
  6. Plants reproduce to ensure the ___________ of their kind
  7. Flowering plants reproduce by producing _________
  8. Coconut seeds are dispersed by _______
  9. What is transferred from the anther to the stigma
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  1. Reproduction takes place in ____________ plants and non-flowering plants
  2. Reproduction allows the passing of ___________ from parents to their young
  3. Connects the stigma to the ovary
  4. _________ contains pollen grains
  5. The reproductive parts of a flowering plant are found in a _________
  6. ___________ supports the anther
  7. Non-flowering plants reproduce by producing ________
  8. The part of a plant's female reproductive system where the pollen grains land on
  9. Animals and __________ help in pollination

18 Clues: Contains egg cells • ___________ supports the anther • Connects the stigma to the ovary • _________ contains pollen grains • Coconut seeds are dispersed by _______ • Acts as a protective layer for the ovule • Animals and __________ help in pollination • __________ germinate to become young plants • Flowering plants reproduce by producing _________ • ...

Plants - Grade 6 2020-12-13

Plants - Grade 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. the gas plants give off
  2. a word that means to move something
  3. the gas plants need to survive
  4. another word for dirt
  5. breathing in and out gasses
  6. transports water up to the leaves
  7. to make another living thing just like the parent(s)
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  1. the holes in leaves that gasses go in and out
  2. holds down the plant and absorb water
  3. h2o - plants need it to survive
  4. using light to change water and co2 to sugar and oxygen
  5. something all plants need and the sun makes it
  6. green chemical that is used to do photosynthesis
  7. will grow into a new plant
  8. when a seed starts to grow
  9. do photosynthesis and respiration
  10. reproductive part of the plant, makes seeds

17 Clues: another word for dirt • the gas plants give off • will grow into a new plant • when a seed starts to grow • breathing in and out gasses • the gas plants need to survive • h2o - plants need it to survive • do photosynthesis and respiration • transports water up to the leaves • a word that means to move something • holds down the plant and absorb water • ...

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2021-05-30

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. It is required for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's cells, tissues, and organs.
  2. FLYTRAP When an insect sit on this plant it sticks with the plant
  3. The movement of water molecules from the region of higher water concentration to the region of lower water concentration through a semipermeable is
  4. Fungi and bacteria are known as
  5. It is a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms.
  6. The association in which two different types of organisms live and work together for their mutual benefits is called
  7. Tiny pores called
  8. It contain chlorophyll and make their own food. the fungi share the food made by the
  9. The mode of nutrition in which some plants live in or on the body of other living organisms and derive their ready made food from them is
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  1. insect eating plants
  2. It can be also known as ("other nutrition")
  3. It is also known as ("self nutrition")
  4. REID BARNES The term photosynthesis was given by him in 1893
  5. The leaves of a plant are green because they contain tiny, green coloured bodies called
  6. It is the process of taking food by an organismand it's digestion,absorption and utilisation by the body.\
  7. The process by which green leaves prepare their own food by using carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll is called
  8. CELLS Stomata are present on the underside of the leaves. these pores are surrounded by

17 Clues: Tiny pores called • insect eating plants • Fungi and bacteria are known as • It is also known as ("self nutrition") • It can be also known as ("other nutrition") • REID BARNES The term photosynthesis was given by him in 1893 • FLYTRAP When an insect sit on this plant it sticks with the plant • It is a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms. • ...

Plants and animals 2021-06-16

Plants and animals crossword puzzle
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  1. Consists of an inclined plane which goes around a cylinder.
  2. Connect muscles to bones.
  3. Living things of different species form them.
  4. Is made up of a rope and one or more wheels.
  5. Are the male reproductive organs that produce pollen.
  6. Is made up of two or more pure substances.
  7. Obtain energy when they feed on other living things.
  8. Have a thick, hard stem and low branches.
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  1. It attracts all objects to the centre of Earth.
  2. Is when ice is heated and it becomes water.
  3. Is when water vapour is cooled and becomes water.
  4. Connect arteries and veins.
  5. Is where the sea and the land meet.
  6. Group of living things.
  7. Use energy from the Sun to make their food.
  8. Take the blood from your heart to all parts of your body
  9. Controls movement, balance and coordination.

17 Clues: Group of living things. • Connect muscles to bones. • Connect arteries and veins. • Is where the sea and the land meet. • Have a thick, hard stem and low branches. • Is made up of two or more pure substances. • Is when ice is heated and it becomes water. • Use energy from the Sun to make their food. • Is made up of a rope and one or more wheels. • ...

Plants b.r.m takaki 2016-11-23

Plants b.r.m takaki crossword puzzle
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  1. from the air ,and energy from sunlight.
  2. it makes plants green.
  3. have two main jobs.they anchor plants and they take in water. And nutrrienties.
  4. plants take in carbondoxide from the air.
  5. plants make food in a process that uses water fron the soil ,carbon
  6. support a plant and enable its leaves to reach the sun light.
  7. plants are called producers because they produce or make their own food
  8. carries water and nutrients from the soil to the leaves.
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  1. to survive.
  2. The word conSume means to eat so we call animals that eat plats or
  3. animals consumers.
  4. .the loss of the water trhouht leaves is called transpiration.
  5. carries food from the leaves to other parts of the plants.
  6. after making food the leaves release oxygen throuhtht their stomata.
  7. enables a plant to absorb light energy so that it can produce food.
  8. have one job make food for the tree can give people
  9. they need energy from

17 Clues: to survive. • animals consumers. • they need energy from • it makes plants green. • from the air ,and energy from sunlight. • plants take in carbondoxide from the air. • have one job make food for the tree can give people • carries water and nutrients from the soil to the leaves. • carries food from the leaves to other parts of the plants. • ...

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2016-05-02

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. SUBSTANCES.
  2. FOOD FROM THEM.
  3. THE CHLOROPLASTS ARE GREEN BECAUSE OF THE PRESENCE OF A
  4. ORGANISMS THAT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY DEPEND ON GREEN PLANTS
  5. ORGANISMS THAT LIVE ON DEAD PLANTS AND ANIMALS AND DERIVE
  6. NUTRITION.
  7. THE MODE OF NUTRITION WHERE TWO DIFFERENT ORGANISMS WORK
  8. FOR THEIR MUTUAL BENEFITS.
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  1. THE PROCESS OF TAKING FOOD BY AN ORGANISMS AND ITS
  2. THE PROCESS OF WHICH PLANTS MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD USING
  3. THE PLANT FROM WHICH A PARASITES GETS ITS FOOD.
  4. ORGANISMS THAT CAN MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD FROM SIMPLE NON
  5. THEIR FOOD FROM THEM.
  6. ORGANISMS THAT LIVE IN OR ON OTHER LIVING ORGANISMS AND
  7. PLANTS THAT CANNOT MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD.
  8. AND WATER.
  9. PIGMENT.

17 Clues: PIGMENT. • NUTRITION. • AND WATER. • SUBSTANCES. • FOOD FROM THEM. • THEIR FOOD FROM THEM. • FOR THEIR MUTUAL BENEFITS. • PLANTS THAT CANNOT MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD. • THE PLANT FROM WHICH A PARASITES GETS ITS FOOD. • THE PROCESS OF TAKING FOOD BY AN ORGANISMS AND ITS • THE PROCESS OF WHICH PLANTS MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD USING • ORGANISMS THAT CAN MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD FROM SIMPLE NON • ...

Annual Bedding Plants 2024-03-04

Annual Bedding Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale.
  2. Grown to a sell-worthy size.
  3. The difference between the day and night temperatures.
  4. Plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments.
  5. Soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through it.
  6. The development of lateral branches that create a bushy appearance.
  7. The percentage of seeds capable of germinating.
  8. A term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post production environment.
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  1. The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions.
  2. Hanging baskets that contain plants propagated by cuttings.
  3. Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed.
  4. Fertilizing while irrigating.
  5. The process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground.
  6. Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays.
  7. Plants that grow from seed to flower in one season.
  8. Planting of seeds.
  9. The term for soil or media.

17 Clues: Planting of seeds. • The term for soil or media. • Grown to a sell-worthy size. • Fertilizing while irrigating. • The percentage of seeds capable of germinating. • Plants that grow from seed to flower in one season. • The difference between the day and night temperatures. • The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions. • ...

Annual Bedding Plants 2024-03-06

Annual Bedding Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Grown to saleable size.
  2. Difference of day and night time temps.
  3. Hanging basket that has plants propagated by cutting.
  4. Development of lateral branches that go to a bushy appearance.
  5. The planting of seed.
  6. Fertilizing while irrigating.
  7. Soluble salts are washed from a growing medium.
  8. Plastic containers divided to separate growing spaces.
  9. Term indicating soil or media.
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  1. The time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale.
  2. Small Plants grown in small amount of media in divided trays.
  3. Moving plants from one container to another or container to ground.
  4. % of seeds capable of germinating.
  5. Baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed.
  6. Used to describe procedures used to prepare plants.
  7. Grows from seed to flower in one season before dying.
  8. Ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions.

17 Clues: The planting of seed. • Grown to saleable size. • Fertilizing while irrigating. • Term indicating soil or media. • % of seeds capable of germinating. • Difference of day and night time temps. • Soluble salts are washed from a growing medium. • Used to describe procedures used to prepare plants. • Hanging basket that has plants propagated by cutting. • ...

Plants, Photosynthesis & Fertilisers 2023-09-22

Plants, Photosynthesis & Fertilisers crossword puzzle
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  1. A natural fertiliser that can also be a habitat for marine life.
  2. A natural fertiliser made from bird poo.
  3. Another nutrient for healthy plant growth (P).
  4. Plants release this gas during photosynthesis.
  5. Helps with healthy plant growth.
  6. The process in which plants make food.
  7. One of the nutrients needed for healthy plant growth (N).
  8. What colour does iodine turn in the presence of starch?
  9. Plants take up this substance from their roots.
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  1. A gas from the atmosphere that is needed for photosynthesis.
  2. Energy from here is needed for photosynthesis.
  3. Green substance needed for photosynthesis
  4. The name of the food plants make in photosynthesis?
  5. Which colour of plants do photosynthesis?
  6. Which indicator is used to test for the presence of starch?
  7. A natural fertiliser made from cow poo.
  8. Final nutrient for healthy plant growth (K).

17 Clues: Helps with healthy plant growth. • The process in which plants make food. • A natural fertiliser made from cow poo. • A natural fertiliser made from bird poo. • Green substance needed for photosynthesis • Which colour of plants do photosynthesis? • Final nutrient for healthy plant growth (K). • Energy from here is needed for photosynthesis. • ...

Transport in Plants 2025-02-20

Transport in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. – Pores on the leaf surface that control gas exchange.
  2. – The driving force of water uptake in plants, caused by water loss from leaves.
  3. – The primary function of root hair cells, involving the movement of water molecules.
  4. CELL – Cells that control the opening and closing of stomata.
  5. TUBE – The tissue that contains sieve plates and companion cells.
  6. – Loss of water vapor from leaves through stomata.
  7. HAIR – Specialized cell that increases surface area for water absorption.
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  1. – Tissue that transports sucrose and amino acids in plants.
  2. – General term for movement of substances in plants.
  3. – The part of the plant that produces sucrose for transport.
  4. – Substance that strengthens xylem walls.
  5. – Condition caused by excessive water loss in plants.
  6. PULL – The process that helps move water up the xylem due to cohesion and tension.
  7. TRANSPORT – The process used in phloem to transport sugars against a concentration gradient.
  8. – Process by which water moves into root hair cells.
  9. – Tissue responsible for transporting water in plants.
  10. – The part of the plant that stores or uses sucrose.
  11. – Transport of sucrose and amino acids in phloem from sources to sinks.

18 Clues: – Substance that strengthens xylem walls. • – Loss of water vapor from leaves through stomata. • – General term for movement of substances in plants. • – Process by which water moves into root hair cells. • – The part of the plant that stores or uses sucrose. • – Condition caused by excessive water loss in plants. • ...

Transport in Plants 2025-02-20

Transport in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. – Pores on the leaf surface that control gas exchange.
  2. – Condition caused by excessive water loss in plants.
  3. CELL – Cells that control the opening and closing of stomata.
  4. TRANSPORT – The process used in phloem to transport sugars against a concentration gradient.
  5. – Process by which water moves into root hair cells.
  6. – Tissue responsible for transporting water in plants.
  7. – Loss of water vapor from leaves through stomata.
  8. – The primary function of root hair cells, involving the movement of water molecules.
  9. – The part of the plant that produces sucrose for transport.
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  1. – Tissue that transports sucrose and amino acids in plants.
  2. – Substance that strengthens xylem walls.
  3. – The part of the plant that stores or uses sucrose.
  4. – The driving force of water uptake in plants, caused by water loss from leaves.
  5. PULL – The process that helps move water up the xylem due to cohesion and tension.
  6. – General term for movement of substances in plants.
  7. – Transport of sucrose and amino acids in phloem from sources to sinks.
  8. TUBE – The tissue that contains sieve plates and companion cells.
  9. HAIR – Specialized cell that increases surface area for water absorption.

18 Clues: – Substance that strengthens xylem walls. • – Loss of water vapor from leaves through stomata. • – The part of the plant that stores or uses sucrose. • – General term for movement of substances in plants. • – Process by which water moves into root hair cells. • – Condition caused by excessive water loss in plants. • ...

Annual Plants Definitions 2025-03-03

Annual Plants Definitions crossword puzzle
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  1. planting of seeds
  2. soil or media
  3. developement of lateral branches that make the plant look bushy
  4. difference in night and day temperatures
  5. Rate percentage of seeds that will grow
  6. plants that grow for one season
  7. Packs plastic containers divided into separate containers
  8. grown to saleable size
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  1. preparing the plant for the outside environment
  2. small plants grown in small amounts of media in trays
  3. fertilizing while irrigating
  4. ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
  5. moving the plant to another container or to the ground
  6. Basket hanging baskets with plants propagated from cuttings
  7. Life the time the plant is healthy while on display
  8. salts are washed from the medium by water
  9. Baskets hanging baskets with plants propagated from seed

17 Clues: soil or media • planting of seeds • grown to saleable size • fertilizing while irrigating • plants that grow for one season • difference in night and day temperatures • Rate percentage of seeds that will grow • salts are washed from the medium by water • preparing the plant for the outside environment • Life the time the plant is healthy while on display • ...

CHAPTER ONE REVIEW 2023-09-12

CHAPTER ONE REVIEW crossword puzzle
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  1. THE SMALLEST KIND OF MICROORGANISM
  2. LIVING THING THAT EATS OTHER LIVING THINGS
  3. EVERYTHING THAT SURROUNDS A LIVING THING
  4. ANIMAL THAT EATS OTHER ANIMALS
  5. PLANTS RELEASE THIS INTO THE AIR
  6. A PLANTLIKE LIVING THING THAT BREAKS DOWN DEAD MATERIAL
  7. A TYPE OF DECOMPOSER THAT USUALLY LIVES IN SOIL
  8. A TYPE OF FUNGUS THAT IS TOO SMALL TO SEE A SINGLE ONE
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  1. TINY HOLES IN LEAVES USED TO TAKE IN & RELEASE GAS
  2. LIVING THING THAT BREAKS DOWN DEAD PLANTS AND ANIMALS
  3. THE FASTEST GROWING PLANT
  4. THE WAY PLANTS USE SUNLIGHT TO MAKE FOOD
  5. LIVING THING THAT MAKES ITS OWN FOOD
  6. THE GREEN MATERIAL INSIDE PLANTS
  7. ANIMALS NEED THIS TO LIVE
  8. ANIMAL THAT EATS MOSTLY PLANTS
  9. LIVING THINGS TOO SMALL TO BE SEEN WITH JUST OUR EYES
  10. A FOOD _______ SHOWS HOW FOOD CHAINS ARE LINKED TOGETHER

18 Clues: THE FASTEST GROWING PLANT • ANIMALS NEED THIS TO LIVE • ANIMAL THAT EATS MOSTLY PLANTS • ANIMAL THAT EATS OTHER ANIMALS • THE GREEN MATERIAL INSIDE PLANTS • PLANTS RELEASE THIS INTO THE AIR • THE SMALLEST KIND OF MICROORGANISM • LIVING THING THAT MAKES ITS OWN FOOD • THE WAY PLANTS USE SUNLIGHT TO MAKE FOOD • EVERYTHING THAT SURROUNDS A LIVING THING • ...

Ecology Review 2025-05-28

Ecology Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The base of a food web, typically plants
  2. Only _____% of energy is passed up to the next step in a food chain
  3. Breaks down dead matter (AKA decomposers)
  4. Eats plants and animals
  5. ______ levels are steps in a food chain
  6. This process uses sunlight to make glucose
  7. ______ consumers just eat plants
  8. Capture energy from the sun
  9. At every step of a food chain, energy is lost as _____
  10. Food _______ contains many food chains, showing interactions
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  1. Gain energy by consuming other organisms
  2. Only eats plants
  3. _____ consumers eat animals that eat plants
  4. Energy ______ model the amount of energy at each level of a food chain
  5. Arrows in a food chain show the direction that _____ moves.
  6. Only eats meat
  7. Food _______ shows how energy moves in an ecosystem
  8. A measure (unit) of energy

18 Clues: Only eats meat • Only eats plants • Eats plants and animals • A measure (unit) of energy • Capture energy from the sun • ______ consumers just eat plants • ______ levels are steps in a food chain • Gain energy by consuming other organisms • The base of a food web, typically plants • Breaks down dead matter (AKA decomposers) • This process uses sunlight to make glucose • ...

Introduction to Horticulture 2025-04-07

Introduction to Horticulture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The methods used to create new plants, either from seeds or from vegetative parts like stems, roots, or leaves, to increase the number of plants and maintain desired traits.
  2. These are sold to florists to be arranged into bouquets and sold to the public.
  3. The branch of agriculture focused on the cultivation of plants, including fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants, for human use and enjoyment.
  4. A place where plants, shrubs, and ornamental trees grown for landscaping.
  5. An ornamental plant cultivated in a container, typically a pot, and kept indoors.
  6. A glass building in which plants are grown that need protection from cold weather.
Down
  1. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing vegetables.
  2. A small bunch of arranged flowers.
  3. The study of growing and marketing flowers and foliage plants.
  4. The sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food.
  5. The science and practice of installing, maintaining, and using grasses, plants, shrubs, and trees in the landscape.
  6. Leafy plants often sold in pots for use as houseplants.
  7. Plants homeowners transplant into their flower gardens.
  8. A usually herbaceous plant (such as the cabbage, bean, or potato) grown for an edible part that is usually eaten as part of a meal.
  9. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, handling, storing, processing, and marketing tree fruits

15 Clues: A small bunch of arranged flowers. • Leafy plants often sold in pots for use as houseplants. • Plants homeowners transplant into their flower gardens. • The study of growing and marketing flowers and foliage plants. • A place where plants, shrubs, and ornamental trees grown for landscaping. • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2022-12-12

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The thing that makes plants green
  2. The light that comes from the sun
  3. Plants; the "scientific" name for plants
  4. H2O
  5. The place photosynthesis takes place at
  6. Inside the chloroplasts; light reactions happen
Down
  1. Broken down glucose (broken down by enzymes)
  2. The air we breath
  3. The powerhouse of a cell; makes the energy for plants
  4. The liquid inside the chloroplasts
  5. Energy that the plant uses (comes from mitochondria
  6. The process of how plants make food
  7. The product of photosynthesis
  8. Where plants get their green from; Where everything gets its certain color from

14 Clues: H2O • The air we breath • The product of photosynthesis • The thing that makes plants green • The light that comes from the sun • The liquid inside the chloroplasts • The process of how plants make food • The place photosynthesis takes place at • Plants; the "scientific" name for plants • Broken down glucose (broken down by enzymes) • ...

Energy from Food 2025-02-16

Energy from Food crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bacteria and fungi are examples of ....
  2. Roots absorb ... from the soil.
  3. A ... shows the transfer of energy from one living thing to another in the form of food.
  4. In a food chain, snakes, owls, and tigers are examples of ....
  5. Animals that are hunted and eaten by other animals are called ....
  6. A ...is an animal that eats other animals.
  7. A ... is a covered place, which provides protection to humans or animals from their surroundings.
  8. ... are animals that eat only plants.
  9. Plants use energy from ... to make food.
Down
  1. To perform photosynthesis, plants need water, ..., and light.
  2. The process by which plants make their own food is called ....
  3. Plants are examples of ... because plants make their own food.
  4. A green substance in leaves, called ..., traps the energy.
  5. Animals do not make their own food, so that they are called....
  6. Animals eat plants or other animals to get ....

15 Clues: Roots absorb ... from the soil. • ... are animals that eat only plants. • Bacteria and fungi are examples of .... • Plants use energy from ... to make food. • A ...is an animal that eats other animals. • Animals eat plants or other animals to get .... • A green substance in leaves, called ..., traps the energy. • ...

Photosynthesis and cellular respiration 2024-09-30

Photosynthesis and cellular respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Reproductive part of plant that holds seeds and flower
  2. Cellular _______________
  3. Liquid that is produced during cellualr respiraton AKA H2O
  4. Organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  5. Energy plants need to do photosynthesis
  6. Helps plants catch sunlight
  7. supports the plant
Down
  1. Location for cellular respiration
  2. Also called inputs; cellular respiration inputs are oxygen and glucose
  3. Output for photosynthesis, input for cellular respiration
  4. Process where plants take in carbon dioxide, water and sunlight to create glucose and oxygen
  5. ___________ Dioxide.
  6. A gas created by photosynthesis, and we breath it in.
  7. Takes in water and nutrients from ground
  8. The only type of organisms to go through photosynthesis
  9. Energy output for cellular respiration
  10. Plants, ___________, and humans go through cellular respiration.

17 Clues: supports the plant • ___________ Dioxide. • Cellular _______________ • Helps plants catch sunlight • Location for cellular respiration • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs • Energy output for cellular respiration • Energy plants need to do photosynthesis • Takes in water and nutrients from ground • A gas created by photosynthesis, and we breath it in. • ...

annual bedding plants 2024-03-04

annual bedding plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying
  2. basket hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
  3. grown to a salable size
  4. the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
  5. the process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
  6. packs molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants
  7. baskets hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by seed
  8. rate the percentage of seeds capable of germinating
  9. planting of seeds
Down
  1. a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post production environment
  2. the process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
  3. refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance
  4. the practice of fertilizing while irrigating
  5. the difference between the day and the night time temperatures
  6. term for soil or media
  7. small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
  8. life refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale

17 Clues: planting of seeds • term for soil or media • grown to a salable size • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating • rate the percentage of seeds capable of germinating • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions • the difference between the day and the night time temperatures • small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays • ...

Plants vs zombies 2025-01-22

Plants vs zombies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fast and flexible
  2. shoots stuff
  3. eater
  4. not a friend to a balloon
  5. punch and great aim
  6. I am the mascot
  7. leader of the plants
  8. can take a lot of damage
Down
  1. supports his team
  2. ZPG
  3. I can turn invincible
  4. wounded zombies come to me
  5. used for big packs of zombies
  6. parrot helper
  7. very high health
  8. likes playing with other players
  9. helps one of his teammates

17 Clues: ZPG • eater • shoots stuff • parrot helper • I am the mascot • very high health • fast and flexible • supports his team • punch and great aim • leader of the plants • I can turn invincible • can take a lot of damage • not a friend to a balloon • wounded zombies come to me • helps one of his teammates • used for big packs of zombies • likes playing with other players

Common Hedge Plants 2024-10-19

Common Hedge Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Native to Asia (6)
  2. Holds onto leaves (5)
  3. Everygreen, small leaves (11)
  4. Produces Sloes (10)
  5. Conifer (9)
  6. Thorny, native (8)
  7. Evergreen, topiary (9)
  8. Produces nuts (5)
Down
  1. Crinkled leaves (8)
  2. Evergreen, native (3)
  3. Latin, poor man’s box (4,7)
  4. Firethorn (10)
  5. Prone to pests (3)
  6. Red tips (3,5)
  7. Used in cooking (3)
  8. Spiky, evergreen (5)
  9. Common, evergreen (6)

17 Clues: Conifer (9) • Firethorn (10) • Red tips (3,5) • Produces nuts (5) • Native to Asia (6) • Prone to pests (3) • Thorny, native (8) • Crinkled leaves (8) • Produces Sloes (10) • Used in cooking (3) • Spiky, evergreen (5) • Evergreen, native (3) • Holds onto leaves (5) • Common, evergreen (6) • Evergreen, topiary (9) • Latin, poor man’s box (4,7) • Everygreen, small leaves (11)

World of Plants 2025-10-23

World of Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. job is to make seeds
  2. helps break down dead things
  3. skin of the tree
  4. lighter ring that carries the sap
  5. holds and protects the seeds
  6. moving pollen from one flower to another
  7. a forest that grows in temperate climates that have 4 seasons
  8. rings, a years growth of new wood
  9. a seed is resting
Down
  1. darker ring that is hard and strong wood
  2. green material in plants
  3. holds plant up&takes food down to roots for storage
  4. single cell that is able to reproduce
  5. job is to make food for the plant
  6. make more of its kind
  7. job is to absorb water & minerals from soil
  8. rainforest that grows in tropical climates where there is much rain

17 Clues: skin of the tree • a seed is resting • job is to make seeds • make more of its kind • green material in plants • helps break down dead things • holds and protects the seeds • job is to make food for the plant • lighter ring that carries the sap • rings, a years growth of new wood • single cell that is able to reproduce • darker ring that is hard and strong wood • ...

DOMAIN OF LIFE_2 2016-01-02

DOMAIN OF LIFE_2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crab
  2. Specialized stinging cells
  3. Sponge
  4. Cone-bearing seed plants
  5. Ferns and their allies, horsetails and whiskferns
  6. Ascaris lumbricoides
  7. Animals first to walk on land
  8. Plants that consist of xylem and phloem
Down
  1. Relationship between fungus and a cyanobacterium
  2. snail
  3. Flowering plants
  4. Type of fish wherein shark and ray belong
  5. Nonvascular plants
  6. Mammal that complete development in a pouch
  7. earthworms

15 Clues: Crab • snail • Sponge • earthworms • Flowering plants • Nonvascular plants • Ascaris lumbricoides • Cone-bearing seed plants • Specialized stinging cells • Animals first to walk on land • Plants that consist of xylem and phloem • Type of fish wherein shark and ray belong • Mammal that complete development in a pouch • Relationship between fungus and a cyanobacterium • ...

Happy Earth Day! 2021-01-19

Happy Earth Day! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flower
  2. oxygen
  3. plants
  4. garden
  5. protect
  6. air
  7. reuse
  8. environment
  9. land
Down
  1. green
  2. recycle
  3. pollution
  4. grass
  5. conserve
  6. nature
  7. tree
  8. water
  9. birds

18 Clues: air • tree • land • green • grass • water • birds • reuse • flower • oxygen • nature • plants • garden • recycle • protect • conserve • pollution • environment

Ecosystems 2022-01-11

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large or global ecosystem.
  2. eats animals
  3. Makes sugars by photosythesis.
  4. Living parts of an ecosystem.
  5. eats plants
  6. living thing.
  7. Layer of earth in which plants grow.
  8. Spore producing organism. (e.g mushroom)
  9. Eats dead plants and animals. (e.g bacteria)
Down
  1. evergreen
  2. Eats plants and animals.
  3. Non living parts of an ecosystem.
  4. Average weather over a period of time.
  5. Leaves fall in the winter.
  6. Natural home of an organism.
  7. Related to farming.

16 Clues: evergreen • eats plants • eats animals • living thing. • Related to farming. • Eats plants and animals. • Large or global ecosystem. • Leaves fall in the winter. • Natural home of an organism. • Living parts of an ecosystem. • Makes sugars by photosythesis. • Non living parts of an ecosystem. • Layer of earth in which plants grow. • Average weather over a period of time. • ...

Crossword 31 - Gardening 2023-10-09

Crossword 31 - Gardening crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flower opening
  2. Fragrant flower
  3. Green thumb
  4. Tree garden
  5. Flower container
  6. Hand protection
  7. Green paradise
  8. Leafy plants
  9. Soil improvement
  10. Flowering bush
  11. Artistic decor
  12. Soil protector
  13. Garden visitors
  14. Gardening process
  15. Blooming beauties
  16. Plant container
  17. Flowering
  18. Soil tool
  19. Culinary plants
  20. Pollinator
  21. Plant science
  22. Underground storage
  23. Foster growth
Down
  1. Leafy growth
  2. Garden view
  3. Care for growth
  4. Garden structure
  5. Feed the soil
  6. Gardening talent
  7. Garden tool
  8. Feathered friends
  9. Pest repellent plants
  10. Plant science
  11. Plant sanctuary
  12. Outdoor seating
  13. Grass area
  14. Exotic flowers
  15. Garden rewards
  16. Natural fertilizer
  17. Flowering plants
  18. Green fence
  19. Garden boundary
  20. Plant expert
  21. Garden flyer
  22. Flower emergence

45 Clues: Flowering • Soil tool • Grass area • Pollinator • Garden view • Garden tool • Green thumb • Tree garden • Green fence • Leafy growth • Leafy plants • Plant expert • Garden flyer • Feed the soil • Plant science • Plant science • Foster growth • Flower opening • Green paradise • Flowering bush • Artistic decor • Exotic flowers • Garden rewards • Soil protector • Fragrant flower • Care for growth • Hand protection • ...

7th Grade Test Review 2023-11-16

7th Grade Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of reproduction that involves 2 parents, and produces genetically different offspring
  2. an adaptation where animals blend in with their environment
  3. type of reproduction that involves 1 parent, and produces genetically identical offspring
  4. a dispersal method when seeds are violently ejected from their seedpod
  5. plants in this biome have needle-like leaves, dark colored to stay warm, and are evergreen
  6. plants in this biome have soft stems to bend in the wind, deep roots to prevent grazing animals from eating them, and thick bark resistant to fires
  7. plants in this biome are able to store water, spines to prevent grazing, and flowers that open at night
Down
  1. an adaptation that helps an animal hunt better
  2. plants in this biome are small, dark colored, and have small hairs to keep from freezing
  3. a dispersal method for seeds that float, ex: coconut
  4. plants in this biome have broad leaves that drop in cold weather and thick bark to keep warm
  5. plants in this biome have seeds that float, stems that bend in the current, and absorb nutrients directly from the water
  6. an adaptation where animals attempt to copy another animal
  7. plants in this biome have shallow roots, flowers on the floor for pollination, and plants that climb
  8. a dispersal method for lightweight seeds, ex: samara
  9. any adaptation that helps an animal survive and reproduct
  10. a dispersal method when birds eat seeds

17 Clues: a dispersal method when birds eat seeds • an adaptation that helps an animal hunt better • a dispersal method for seeds that float, ex: coconut • a dispersal method for lightweight seeds, ex: samara • any adaptation that helps an animal survive and reproduct • an adaptation where animals attempt to copy another animal • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-12-13

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gas released by plants
  2. Liquid plants require
  3. Where does photosynthesis take place
  4. Little holes on the underside of leaves
  5. Process in which plants make food
Down
  1. Plants response to light
  2. Type of energy made by the plant
  3. Type of energy from the sun
  4. Plants response to gravity
  5. Sugar produced by plants
  6. Gas absorbed by plants
  7. Little tubes that bring water from the roots to the leaves

12 Clues: Liquid plants require • Gas released by plants • Gas absorbed by plants • Plants response to light • Sugar produced by plants • Plants response to gravity • Type of energy from the sun • Type of energy made by the plant • Process in which plants make food • Where does photosynthesis take place • Little holes on the underside of leaves • ...

Photosynthesis Voabulary 2023-08-31

Photosynthesis Voabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. are cells that are present in green plants
  2. pair of curved cells that surround a stoma
  3. is something that will change when it reacts
  4. is the thing that gives us light and warms our earth
  5. is how plants make thier own food
  6. a pigment that gives plants their green color
  7. is what we breath out
  8. light that you can see
  9. process in living organisms involving the production of energy
  10. type of tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves
Down
  1. we drink it
  2. is an important energy source
  3. a plastid that contains chlorophyll
  4. tiny openings in plant tissue
  5. is the finishing result
  6. is what we breath in
  7. Plants are plants that are green
  8. vascular tissue in charge of transport and distribution of the organic nutrients

18 Clues: we drink it • is what we breath in • is what we breath out • light that you can see • is the finishing result • is an important energy source • tiny openings in plant tissue • is how plants make thier own food • Plants are plants that are green • a plastid that contains chlorophyll • are cells that are present in green plants • pair of curved cells that surround a stoma • ...

Unit 2 Vocab 2024-01-26

Unit 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing flowering plants.
  2. Grows vegetables, fruits, flowers including cut flowers, bedding plants, potted plants, hanging baskets and landscaping plants. Employees do both sexual and asexual plant propagation
  3. Educational requirement for skilled job.Technical Education Educational requirement for skilled job.
  4. Work in jobs that are environmentally friendly and have to do with reusing, recycling and reducing the carbon footprint.
  5. Cares for the land area and plants that surround a business, school, church, industry or other public or private places that have lawns and plants that have to be maintained (includes IPM).
  6. Educational requirement for unskilled, entry-level job.Technical Education Educational requirement for skilled job.
  7. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing tree grown fruits.
  8. Maintains plants, grounds, buildings, facilities, equipment and driveways in national, state, city or privately owned parks.
Down
  1. The science and practice of growing, maintaining and processing grapes.
  2. A student-led, instructor-supervised, workbased learning experience that results in measurable outcomes aligned to your career plan of study.
  3. The science and practice of propagating, growing, planting, maintaining, and using grasses, annuals, shrubs and trees.
  4. Cares for plants, moves plants and supplies, arranges and displays plants and supplies, and sells plants and supplies
  5. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing vegetables.
  6. Educational requirement for professional areas because of requried licenses, paper work, research, and/or teaching.
  7. Is responsible for maintenance of golf courses including turf grass, pest management, irrigation and drainage, sand trap, trees and shrubs, buildings and equipment.

15 Clues: The science and practice of growing, maintaining and processing grapes. • The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing vegetables. • The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing flowering plants. • ...

Horticulture Industry Review 2022-02-27

Horticulture Industry Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The production, transportation, and use of flowers and foliage plants
  2. Type of horticulture that produces and uses plants to make outdoor environments more appealing
  3. Designs, plans, installs, and maintains plants in an outdoor environment
  4. Comes from the latin word "hortus" and "culture"
  5. He speculated that the roots of plants absorb nutrients
  6. The growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetables
Down
  1. The Growing, processing, and sale of ornamental plants, flowers, fruits, vegetables, and nuts
  2. Type of horticulture used for growing and using plants for their beauty
  3. Swedish Botanist who developed a system for naming plants
  4. Cut flowers, flowering, foliage, and bedding plants are produced by __________ growers.
  5. He started the basis for genetics in 1843
  6. Type of plant grown for its beautiful colored leaves and stems
  7. The growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
  8. Shrubs and ornamental trees are grown here
  9. Total value of the horticulture industry was $6.9 billion in 2018 in this U.S. state

15 Clues: He started the basis for genetics in 1843 • Shrubs and ornamental trees are grown here • Comes from the latin word "hortus" and "culture" • He speculated that the roots of plants absorb nutrients • Swedish Botanist who developed a system for naming plants • Type of plant grown for its beautiful colored leaves and stems • ...

Annual Begging Plants 2024-03-04

Annual Begging Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Basket -hanging contain plants propagated by cutting
  2. -seeds to germinate under optimum conditions the ability
  3. Rate - percentage of seeds
  4. - time the plants maintains health while on dislpay for sale
  5. -moving plants for one container to the ground
  6. Baskets - Hanging that contain plants are propagated from seed
  7. - small plant grown amount media in divided trays
  8. -process used to prepare post production enviroment
Down
  1. - practice of while irrigating
  2. -Grown to seleable size
  3. - development of lateral branches that a bushy apperance
  4. -plants from seed to flower in one season before dying
  5. Packs - molded plastic into separate growing compartment used for bedding plants
  6. -planting of seeds
  7. - process soluble salts are washed from a growing medium for water through the media
  8. - it is different between the day and the night time for the temperature

16 Clues: -planting of seeds • -Grown to seleable size • Rate - percentage of seeds • - practice of while irrigating • -moving plants for one container to the ground • - small plant grown amount media in divided trays • -process used to prepare post production enviroment • Basket -hanging contain plants propagated by cutting • ...

Plant Evaluation 2025-08-06

Plant Evaluation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mixture of sand, silt, and clay
  2. small and slender insects which use sharp mouth parts to pierce plant parts
  3. chemical unique to the chloroplasts inside plant cells, giving them their green color
  4. damages plants by causing cell damage and death
  5. frozen rain
  6. common nuisance to fruit plants
  7. process of plants utilizing various physiological characteristics based on the needs in their environment
Down
  1. fungal disease which can rot plants; affect trees
  2. larva of moths
  3. applying this directly to deficient plants will generally show positive results
  4. known to kill plant leaves and rot them from the inside out if left untreated
  5. presence of rapid cell death with other complications
  6. damage plants by causing a restriction of nutrients and oxygen
  7. products of plant reproduction; used to transport seeds
  8. nuisance for vegetable plants; pierce plant parts with sharp mouthparts and extract juices

15 Clues: frozen rain • larva of moths • mixture of sand, silt, and clay • common nuisance to fruit plants • damages plants by causing cell damage and death • fungal disease which can rot plants; affect trees • presence of rapid cell death with other complications • products of plant reproduction; used to transport seeds • ...

Horticulture 2024-01-31

Horticulture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. maintains plants, grounds, building facilities, equipment and driveways in national, sate,city or privately owned park
  2. You can work in a variety of wholesale and retail areas for operations like a seed grower or a wholesale plant grower
  3. A student-led, instructor-supervised, work based learning experience that results in measurable outcomes aligned to your career plan of your study
  4. cares for land area and plants that surround a business, school, church, industry, or other public or private that have lawns and plants that have to maintained (includes IPM)
  5. work in jobs that are environmentally friendly and have to do with reusing, recycling and reducing the carbon footprint
  6. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing flowering plants.
Down
  1. Grows vegetables, fruits, flowers including cut flowers, bedding plants, potted plants, hanging baskets and landscaping plants. Employee do both sexual and asexual plant propagation.
  2. Educational requirement for unskilled, entry-level job
  3. Is responsible for maintenance of golf courses including turf grass, pest management, irrigation and drainage, sand trap, trees and shrubs, building and equipment.
  4. Cares for plants, moves plants and supplies, arranges and displays plants and supplies, and sells plants and supplies.
  5. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing tree grown fruits.
  6. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing,processing and marketing vegetables.
  7. Educational requirement for professional areas because of required licenses,paperwork, research, and/or teaching
  8. Educational requirement for skilled job
  9. The science and practice of growing, maintaining and processing grapes

15 Clues: Educational requirement for skilled job • Educational requirement for unskilled, entry-level job • The science and practice of growing, maintaining and processing grapes • The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing,processing and marketing vegetables. • ...

Classifying Ornamental Plants 2021-01-21

Classifying Ornamental Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants that reproduce with seeds that lay naked on scales
  2. vascular plants that reproduce by spores
  3. holding leaves all year
  4. Father of modern taxonomy
  5. do not transfer those characteristics to offspring through sexual reproduction
Down
  1. single cotyledon
  2. nonvascular plants such as mosses
  3. plants that normally require two growing seasons to produce flowers and seed before dying
  4. plant that has a life cycle of more than two growing seasons
  5. are seed plants whose seeds develop within a fruiting body
  6. Plants that complete their life cycle within one year
  7. dropping leaves in the winter
  8. plants with two cotyledons in their seeds

13 Clues: single cotyledon • holding leaves all year • Father of modern taxonomy • dropping leaves in the winter • nonvascular plants such as mosses • vascular plants that reproduce by spores • plants with two cotyledons in their seeds • Plants that complete their life cycle within one year • plants that reproduce with seeds that lay naked on scales • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-17

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny opening on the underside of a leaf
  2. the name of the natural green colour in a leaf
  3. The gas plants use to make food
  4. How plants use the sun to make their own food
  5. The source of energy for plants to make food
Down
  1. Need a microscope to see it
  2. The sugar made by plants
  3. Plants store glucose as ______
  4. The natural colour of a living thing
  5. The gas plants release for animals to breathe
  6. the liquid plants need to survive
  7. A group of living things interacting with each other
  8. A living thing that can make its own food

13 Clues: The sugar made by plants • Need a microscope to see it • Plants store glucose as ______ • The gas plants use to make food • the liquid plants need to survive • The natural colour of a living thing • Tiny opening on the underside of a leaf • A living thing that can make its own food • The source of energy for plants to make food • The gas plants release for animals to breathe • ...

Photosynthesis Vocab 2023-08-29

Photosynthesis Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a color of a plant that can be called photoautotrophs.
  2. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes in.
  3. eukaryotic cell that is the only eukaryotic cell that makes its own food.
  4. a vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant's body.
  5. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
  6. (output)The result of a chemical change
  7. (input)the starting material for a chemical reaction.
  8. a substance we and plants need to survive.
  9. a process where plants make their own food.
  10. the intake of how much oxygen and carbon dioxide you are taking in and releasing.
Down
  1. the only light that humans can see
  2. (sugar)a sweet substance made from sugar cane
  3. specialized plant cells in the epidermis of leaves, stems and other organs that are used to control gas exchange.
  4. cell structures in the epidermis of tree leaves and needles that are involved in the exchange of carbon dioxide and water between plants and the atmosphere.
  5. what a plant releases into the air that we breath in
  6. a fat-soluble pigment found naturally in plants that makes them green.
  7. something that we breathe out and plants convert to oxygen
  8. a ball of gas that helps plants grow and make food.

18 Clues: the only light that humans can see • (output)The result of a chemical change • a substance we and plants need to survive. • a process where plants make their own food. • (sugar)a sweet substance made from sugar cane • a ball of gas that helps plants grow and make food. • what a plant releases into the air that we breath in • ...

BJU Science, 4.3 Plants 2023-07-25

BJU Science, 4.3 Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ pollination is when pollen from the same plant arrives at the pistil.
  2. Another word for disperse
  3. What we call a young plant
  4. These types of plants lose their leaves once each year.
  5. When flowers grow, we say a plant is this.
  6. The transfer of pollen from one flower to another is _____ pollination.
  7. This is a scientist who studies plants.
  8. Plants with one one cotyledon are called this.
  9. A large difference between seeds and spores is that spores do not contain this.
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  1. Plants with two cotyledons are called this.
  2. What are stems that grow underground and reproduce plants?
  3. This flowering plant's part has the function of attracting insect to aid in reproduction.
  4. What fruit did we study that has a closed flower and must be pollinated by a certain type of wasp?
  5. These types of plants keep their leaves all year round.
  6. Strawberries are a good example of this method of reproducing without seeds.
  7. What parts of flowers protect the bud and support the bloom?
  8. What is the female part of a flower?
  9. How does the top of the pistil often feel?
  10. What is the male part of a flower?

19 Clues: Another word for disperse • What we call a young plant • What is the male part of a flower? • What is the female part of a flower? • This is a scientist who studies plants. • When flowers grow, we say a plant is this. • How does the top of the pistil often feel? • Plants with two cotyledons are called this. • Plants with one one cotyledon are called this. • ...

ForceCrossword2 2020-11-17

ForceCrossword2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Pressure Force of water against a plants cell walls
  2. Taking place outside an organism
  3. A plants growth affected by water
  4. A push or Pull
  5. Taking place inside an organism
  6. A plants growth affected by gravity
  7. A plants growth affected by a stimulus
  8. A plants growth affected by gravity
  9. A type of response that is internal
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  1. A change that takes place because of a stimulus
  2. A type of response where the organisms position changes
  3. An action or condition that gets a response
  4. Jelly like filling inside the cell that holds organelles in place
  5. A plants growth affected by light
  6. The different stages of a plants life cycle
  7. A change in an objects position with respect to time and reference points

16 Clues: A push or Pull • Taking place inside an organism • Taking place outside an organism • A plants growth affected by water • A plants growth affected by light • A plants growth affected by gravity • A plants growth affected by gravity • A type of response that is internal • A plants growth affected by a stimulus • An action or condition that gets a response • ...

Habitat 2025-10-30

Habitat crossword puzzle
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  1. invisible
  2. hard to absorb water
  3. only eats meat
  4. medium water absorption
  5. makes own food
  6. good for gardening
  7. absorbs all water
  8. only eats plants
  9. a diagram of habitat
  10. wolves, bears, squirrels can live here
  11. cannot make its own food
  12. hot and dry
  13. tall grass
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  1. eats plants and meat
  2. home, domain, territory
  3. cold and snow
  4. breaks down dead plants, and animals
  5. dirt
  6. lots of rain and trees
  7. provides sunlight
  8. important for living things to drink

21 Clues: dirt • invisible • tall grass • hot and dry • cold and snow • only eats meat • makes own food • only eats plants • absorbs all water • provides sunlight • good for gardening • eats plants and meat • hard to absorb water • a diagram of habitat • lots of rain and trees • home, domain, territory • medium water absorption • cannot make its own food • breaks down dead plants, and animals • ...

Chapter 5: Tropical Rainforest 2012-12-10

Chapter 5: Tropical Rainforest crossword puzzle
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  1. A major terrestrial ecosystem with characteristic plant and animal species maintained under particular climatic conditions.
  2. the third level of the rainforest; This level collects most of the rain, moisture, and photosynthesis
  3. Death of all members of a species.
  4. Plant that requires large amounts of moisture.
  5. plants that require constant heat
  6. The range of species of plants and animals on Earth; the variety of all living things.
  7. system A large ecosystem such as the rainforest.
  8. The animals living within a given area.
  9. roots Trees in the tropical rainforest grow additional roots that are above ground level. These roots make the trees taller and given them added support.
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  1. Living components of ecosystems, like plants.
  2. The free-hanging stem of plants
  3. Threatened with immediate elimination or extinction.
  4. An ecological system in which plants and animals are linked to their environment.
  5. The plants living within a given area.
  6. system A very small ecosystem such as a vegetable garden.
  7. The planetary ecosystem.
  8. The red soil of the tropical rainforest.
  9. Non-living components of ecosystems, like rocks.

18 Clues: The planetary ecosystem. • The free-hanging stem of plants • plants that require constant heat • Death of all members of a species. • The plants living within a given area. • The animals living within a given area. • The red soil of the tropical rainforest. • Living components of ecosystems, like plants. • Plant that requires large amounts of moisture. • ...

Plant Processes 2014-09-16

Plant Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. vascular tissue that moves liquid sugar to all parts of the plant
  2. most common plant pigment
  3. series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water and carbon dioxide into the glucose and give off oxygen
  4. Hormones substances that act as chemical messengers w/in plants
  5. a series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP
  6. Plant’s response to gravity
  7. vascular tissue that moves water from the roots of a plant to the rest of the plant
  8. plant hormone that increases growth
  9. a response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus
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  1. growth away from or toward light
  2. plants plants that flower in less than 10-12 hours of darkness
  3. Plant’s response to the # of hours of darkness
  4. plants plants that flower when mature
  5. plant hormone that is a gas that stimulates ripening of fruits
  6. plant plants that require more than 12 hours darkness
  7. organelles in a plant where photosynthesis takes place
  8. any changes in an organism’s environment that cause a response
  9. Plant’s response to touch (tendrils)

18 Clues: most common plant pigment • Plant’s response to gravity • growth away from or toward light • plant hormone that increases growth • Plant’s response to touch (tendrils) • plants plants that flower when mature • Plant’s response to the # of hours of darkness • plant plants that require more than 12 hours darkness • organelles in a plant where photosynthesis takes place • ...

Plant Sensory Systems and Responses 2024-04-18

Plant Sensory Systems and Responses crossword puzzle
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  1. - Plant hormone likely involved in thigmomorphogenesis.
  2. - Example of thigmotropism, touch-sensitive structures in plants.
  3. - Protective outer covering of plants that helps discourage animals and pathogens.
  4. - Tissue produced during thigmomorphogenesis to add stiffness and resist mechanical stress.
  5. - Growth and development of plants in response to light.
  6. - Touch response independent of the direction of stimulus.
  7. - Mechanisms plants use against herbivores and pathogens.
  8. - Hormones responsible for cell elongation in phototropism and gravitropism.
  9. - Plant hormone likely involved in thigmomorphogenesis.
  10. - Specialized plastids that settle downward in response to gravity.
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  1. - Defense mechanism of plants against herbivores and pathogens.
  2. - Protein-based receptors responsible for mediating the phototropic response.
  3. - Specialized plastids that contain starch granules and settle downward in response to gravity.
  4. - Slow developmental change in the shape of a plant subjected to continuous mechanical stress.
  5. - Growth response of roots and shoots in relation to gravity.
  6. - Protein-based receptors that work together with phototropins to mediate the phototropic response.
  7. - Movement of a plant subjected to constant directional pressure.
  8. - Directional response of plants towards or away from light.
  9. - Defense mechanism of plants against herbivores and pathogens.
  10. - Plant with modified leaves that close quickly when triggered by touch.

20 Clues: - Plant hormone likely involved in thigmomorphogenesis. • - Plant hormone likely involved in thigmomorphogenesis. • - Growth and development of plants in response to light. • - Mechanisms plants use against herbivores and pathogens. • - Touch response independent of the direction of stimulus. • - Directional response of plants towards or away from light. • ...

Energy Transfer in Ecosystems Terms 2020-04-20

Energy Transfer in Ecosystems Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. do not eat, break down dead into smaller molecules
  2. living
  3. another word for heterotroph
  4. different types of species in an area
  5. has to eat for food
  6. photosynthesis takes ______ energy and converts it into chemical energy
  7. how do plants take in nutrients from the soil
  8. another word for autotroph
  9. a consumer that eats herbivores
  10. eat both plants and animals
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  1. eat; animals, fungi, some protists and bacteria
  2. eat plants
  3. group of 1 type of species
  4. a consumer that is a top predator
  5. nonliving
  6. consumer that eats plants
  7. eat animals
  8. creates its own energy
  9. plants, algae, cyanobacteria
  10. study of the relationships and dependencies of life
  11. all of the living and nonliving things in an area

21 Clues: living • nonliving • eat plants • eat animals • has to eat for food • creates its own energy • consumer that eats plants • group of 1 type of species • another word for autotroph • eat both plants and animals • another word for heterotroph • plants, algae, cyanobacteria • a consumer that eats herbivores • a consumer that is a top predator • different types of species in an area • ...

KJaramillo-Mayo Protein 2017-01-23

KJaramillo-Mayo Protein crossword puzzle
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  1. Chemical building blocks of proteins that link together in many arrangements
  2. Sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods
  3. Formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically
  4. lipoprotein that picks up cholesterol and takes it back to the liver for excretion, "good" cholesterol
  5. Have to get them from food, body doesn't produce them
  6. Plant materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzyme
  7. Sugars with single-unit chemical structures
  8. Formed when plants combine single glucose units into more complicated chemical structure
  9. Nutrient that is a person's main source of energy; found in mostly plant foods
  10. Simple carbs chemically formed from plants; made from carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
  11. Green pigment in plants
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  1. chemical process that turns vegetable oils into solids
  2. Chemical process in which plants make carbs
  3. substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add a few or no calories
  4. Any food that has all nine essential amino acids
  5. Fat-like substance in all body cells; needed for many essential body processes
  6. Build & repair body tissue and maintain cell growth
  7. Complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining single glucose units to build starches
  8. cells that store fats from foods that grow larger as they store additional fat
  9. chemical structures that make up fats

20 Clues: Green pigment in plants • chemical structures that make up fats • Chemical process in which plants make carbs • Sugars with single-unit chemical structures • Any food that has all nine essential amino acids • Formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically • Build & repair body tissue and maintain cell growth • Have to get them from food, body doesn't produce them • ...

Science crossword :)) 2021-08-25

Science crossword :)) crossword puzzle
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  1. an animal that is eaten by a predator
  2. a consumer that eats only other animals
  3. consumer a consumer that eats a producer
  4. an organism in or which a parasite lives
  5. is the process used by plants to make their own food
  6. individuals that are exactly the same as each other
  7. web a number of food chains combined
  8. all living things
  9. term used to describe a species that has not been described seen in the wild for over 50 years, and of which the last known individual has died.
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  1. consumer a consumer that eats a first-order consumer
  2. raised bank built to prevent water from reaching buildings
  3. an organism able to manufacture its own food; plants are producer organisms
  4. the term used to describe different types of living things.
  5. an organism that lives on or in a host, taking shelter from the host; the host gets nothing in return and may be harmed
  6. an animal that eats plants only
  7. the chemical in plants that traps energy from the sun and gives plants their green colour
  8. consumer a consumer that eats a second-order consumer
  9. another name for interdependence
  10. animal that eats both plants and animals
  11. active or hunting at night

20 Clues: all living things • active or hunting at night • an animal that eats plants only • another name for interdependence • web a number of food chains combined • an animal that is eaten by a predator • a consumer that eats only other animals • consumer a consumer that eats a producer • an organism in or which a parasite lives • animal that eats both plants and animals • ...

Types Of Food Plants 2021-04-28

Types Of Food Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. potato plants that contain carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals and fiber.
  2. plant commonly called biennial green.
  3. are classified as an example of food plants.
  4. and tubers of this plant can be in the form of stem tubers, root tubers, taro, carrots and potatoes.
  5. are a type of legume plant.
  6. Oil of this plant is important as a food crop.
  7. contain lots of good vitamin C and carotene.
  8. are a vegetable that produces green beans, burupa.
  9. can be used as animal feed and the seeds can be consumed.
  10. is one of the main food ingredients besides rice.
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  1. plants of the Brassia clan which are used as food.
  2. are rich in carotene and vitamin C and contain a good amount of calcium, iron and minerals.
  3. are plants that produce seeds which are the main source of energy for humans.
  4. is a plant that includes types of vegetables.
  5. is rich in carbohydrates.
  6. is the main source of carbohydrates.
  7. are edible seeds that come from the grass family
  8. is a plant that belongs to the family.
  9. Types of plants that tend to be high in fat, still contain vitamins, minerals and protein.
  10. plants that contain a number of Vitamins from A, B-complex, to C, folic acid, minerals and protein.

20 Clues: is rich in carbohydrates. • are a type of legume plant. • is the main source of carbohydrates. • plant commonly called biennial green. • is a plant that belongs to the family. • are classified as an example of food plants. • contain lots of good vitamin C and carotene. • is a plant that includes types of vegetables. • Oil of this plant is important as a food crop. • ...

Topic 1.4 & 2.5 2024-02-27

Topic 1.4 & 2.5 crossword puzzle
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  1. Vascular plants have vascular tissue, ________ roots, and a cuticle on their leaves.
  2. Covers and protects the stem of the plant.
  3. Plants cells have this, but animal cells do not.
  4. Petals are grouped by three's.
  5. Dicots have this type of root.
  6. The "ingredients" in a chemical reaction are also called __________
  7. Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction in plants that takes place mostly in _______________.
  8. Leaves are scattered or netted.
  9. contains the spores of a nonvascular plant.
  10. Tissue that brings water and minerals up from the roots.
  11. In Stage 1, the sun's energy breaks apart water and releases __________ gas.
  12. The "cake" in a chemical reaction is called the __________.
  13. Specialized structures to allow water, carbon dioxide, and oxygen to pass through them.
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  1. They are a group of plants that have tissues, or a group of similar cells that perform a specific function, and these tissues make up a vascular tissue.
  2. Tissue that brings sugar and nutrients to the plant.
  3. Low-growing plant that lacks vascular tissue
  4. Are plants eukaryotes or prokaryotes?
  5. The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy to make food for the plant.
  6. Function of roots is to ________ them to the ground.
  7. In Stage 2, Carbon dioxide and Hydrogen combine to form _____________.
  8. Organisms that make their own food.

21 Clues: Petals are grouped by three's. • Dicots have this type of root. • Leaves are scattered or netted. • Organisms that make their own food. • Are plants eukaryotes or prokaryotes? • Covers and protects the stem of the plant. • contains the spores of a nonvascular plant. • Low-growing plant that lacks vascular tissue • Plants cells have this, but animal cells do not. • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-13

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
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  1. Fertilized egg
  2. plants that do not have xylem and phloem; use diffusion and osmosis to get water and nutrients
  3. monocot's leaf veins
  4. Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in flowers or fruit.
  5. organism that can produce its own food
  6. Cone bearing, vascular plants that produce "naked seeds".
  7. seeds are dispersed by wind because of lightweight seeds
  8. tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
  9. produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
  10. cone bearing tree
  11. fruits contain seeds that cannot be eaten and are deposited in new areas
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  1. seeds may have stickers, hooks, or fuzz that stick to animal fur
  2. plants that have tissues that deliver needed materials throughout a plant
  3. seeds fall into oceans or rivers and can float to new locations
  4. Uses pollen and seeds to reproduce
  5. angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed, flower parts in multiples of four or five, and vascular bundles in rings within stem, tap roots, and netted leaf veins
  6. Do not have vascular system
  7. dicot's leaf veins
  8. angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in multiples of 3, scattered vascular bundles within the stem, fibrous roots, parallel veins in the leaves
  9. tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
  10. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction

21 Clues: Fertilized egg • cone bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • Do not have vascular system • Uses pollen and seeds to reproduce • organism that can produce its own food • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • produced by most vascular plants for reproduction • seeds are dispersed by wind because of lightweight seeds • ...

Gardening 2024-08-25

Gardening crossword puzzle
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  1. This small garden structure is often used for growing seedlings or protecting plants.
  2. This garden tool has a long handle and is used to gather leaves.
  3. A plant with large leaves that people often grow in gardens for food.
  4. This garden tool is used for trimming hedges or cutting small branches.
  5. A nutrient-rich substance made from decomposed organic material.
  6. This small insect is beneficial in a garden for eating aphids.
  7. This yellow flower is known for following the sun.
  8. This type of tree produces apples, oranges, or other fruits.
  9. This is used to water plants in a garden.
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  1. These are planted in the soil and grow into flowers, vegetables, or trees.
  2. This tool is used to dig holes in the garden.
  3. These plants are grown for their colorful flowers and pleasant scents.
  4. This garden structure is used to support climbing plants.
  5. A type of garden plant that grows from bulbs and blooms in spring.
  6. This climbing plant produces grapes.
  7. A garden bed raised above ground level, often used for vegetables.
  8. A spiny plant that thrives in dry environments.
  9. A container where plants are grown, often made of clay or plastic.
  10. This substance is added to soil to help plants grow.
  11. A small tool used for planting seeds or bulbs.

20 Clues: This climbing plant produces grapes. • This is used to water plants in a garden. • This tool is used to dig holes in the garden. • A small tool used for planting seeds or bulbs. • A spiny plant that thrives in dry environments. • This yellow flower is known for following the sun. • This substance is added to soil to help plants grow. • ...

Biology Revision Crassword 2025-10-09

Biology Revision Crassword crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants convert carbohydrates to this to make new cells
  2. Process by which animals release carbon dioxide
  3. Gas released by plants during photosynthesis
  4. Substance absorbed from the soil by plants
  5. Mineral needed to make the green pigment chlorophyll
  6. Process of making food using light
  7. Type of energy used by plants to make food
  8. One of the products made during photosynthesis
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  1. Organisms like fungi and bacteria that break down dead matter
  2. Small structures inside cells where photosynthesis happens
  3. Gas taken from the air for photosynthesis
  4. Plants store extra carbohydrates as this
  5. Holes in the leaf that allow gases to enter and leave
  6. Green pigment in leaves that captures sunlight
  7. Minerals in fertiliser that help plants make proteins

15 Clues: Process of making food using light • Plants store extra carbohydrates as this • Gas taken from the air for photosynthesis • Substance absorbed from the soil by plants • Type of energy used by plants to make food • Gas released by plants during photosynthesis • Green pigment in leaves that captures sunlight • One of the products made during photosynthesis • ...

Annual bedding plants hallee golding 2023-03-22

Annual bedding plants hallee golding crossword puzzle
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  1. soft baskets are hanging baskets that contain plants that are what from seed
  2. fertilization is the practice of fertilizing while what?
  3. viable the ability of what to greminate under optimum
  4. hard basket is what baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings?
  5. plants that grow from seed to flowers in one season before dying.
  6. the percentage of seed capable of germination is called what?
  7. what term is used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment
  8. planting of seed is what?
  9. plugs are small plants that are grown in small amounts of media in divided what?
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  1. medium is the term for what?
  2. leaching is the process in which soluble what are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media?
  3. what containers divide into separate growing compartments?
  4. D.I.F is the different between the day & night what?
  5. what is grown to a salable size?
  6. refers to the development of lateral branches that are bushy.
  7. the process of moving plants form one container to another
  8. shelf life refers to what in plants maintains its health while on display for sale?

17 Clues: planting of seed is what? • medium is the term for what? • what is grown to a salable size? • D.I.F is the different between the day & night what? • viable the ability of what to greminate under optimum • fertilization is the practice of fertilizing while what? • what containers divide into separate growing compartments? • ...

Vocabulary Crossword 2025-02-12

Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Web- overlapping
  2. - creates their own food
  3. goods and services
  4. eats plants and animals
  5. flesh
  6. fest on dead animals
  7. Factor - plants
  8. both meat and plants
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  1. own food
  2. Chain-sequence
  3. mushroom
  4. Factor - non living
  5. plants
  6. role

14 Clues: role • flesh • plants • own food • mushroom • Chain-sequence • Factor - plants • Web- overlapping • goods and services • Factor - non living • fest on dead animals • both meat and plants • eats plants and animals • - creates their own food

24. Gardening & Outdoor Items 2025-02-05

24. Gardening & Outdoor Items crossword puzzle
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  1. A tool with long prongs used to gather leaves or smooth soil.
  2. A long, flexible tube that carries water for watering plants.
  3. Protective coverings for hands to keep them clean and safe while working.
  4. A small outdoor structure used for storing tools and gardening supplies.
  5. A substance added to soil to help plants grow stronger and healthier.
  6. The dark, rich material on the ground where plants grow.
  7. A small cart with one wheel used for carrying soil, plants, or tools.
  8. Can A container with a spout used to pour water on plants.
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  1. A paved outdoor area where people can sit and relax.
  2. A barrier made of wood, metal, or wire used to enclose an outdoor space.
  3. A small cutting tool used to trim branches and plants.
  4. A tool with a long handle and a flat, wide blade used for digging.
  5. A container used for growing plants and flowers.
  6. Small grains that grow into plants when placed in soil.
  7. Mower A machine used to cut grass and keep it short.

15 Clues: A container used for growing plants and flowers. • A paved outdoor area where people can sit and relax. • Mower A machine used to cut grass and keep it short. • A small cutting tool used to trim branches and plants. • Small grains that grow into plants when placed in soil. • The dark, rich material on the ground where plants grow. • ...

Plant Processes 2014-09-16

Plant Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant’s response to touch (tendrils)
  2. a series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP
  3. Plant’s response to gravity
  4. plants plants that flower when mature
  5. any changes in an organism’s environment that cause a response
  6. growth away from or toward light
  7. plants plants that flower in less than 10-12 hours of darkness
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  1. series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water and carbon dioxide into the glucose and give off oxygen
  2. organelles in a plant where photosynthesis takes place
  3. Plant’s response to the # of hours of darkness
  4. vascular tissue that moves liquid sugar to all parts of the plant
  5. vascular tissue that moves water from the roots of a plant to the rest of the plant
  6. most common plant pigment
  7. plant plants that require more than 12 hours darkness
  8. Hormones substances that act as chemical messengers w/in plants
  9. plant hormone that is a gas that stimulates ripening of fruits
  10. a response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus
  11. plant hormone that increases growth

18 Clues: most common plant pigment • Plant’s response to gravity • growth away from or toward light • plant hormone that increases growth • Plant’s response to touch (tendrils) • plants plants that flower when mature • Plant’s response to the # of hours of darkness • plant plants that require more than 12 hours darkness • organelles in a plant where photosynthesis takes place • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-11-10

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. glucose is an example of this type of biological molecule
  2. the organelle that performs cellular respiration
  3. the organelle that synthesizes proteins for the cell
  4. the carbohydrate plants make in photosynthesis
  5. the organelle that allows substances to enter and leave the cell
  6. the organelle where photosynthesis happens
  7. the cellular process that releases energy from glucose
  8. the green pigment plants use to capture energy from the sun to use in photosynthesis
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  1. the organelle that stores extra nutrients for the plant cell
  2. the reactant for photosynthesis plants absorb from the soil
  3. the gas plants use as a reactant for photosynthesis
  4. the gas plants produce during photosynthesis
  5. the organelle where most cellular reactions happen
  6. the organelle that stores genetic material
  7. substances that speed up the rate of chemical reactions (biological catalysts)
  8. the process by which plants synthesize carbohydrates from raw materials using energy from light
  9. the part of a plant that usually has the most chloroplasts, so performs the most photosynthesis
  10. the organelle that supports and protects a plant cell

18 Clues: the organelle that stores genetic material • the organelle where photosynthesis happens • the gas plants produce during photosynthesis • the carbohydrate plants make in photosynthesis • the organelle that performs cellular respiration • the organelle where most cellular reactions happen • the gas plants use as a reactant for photosynthesis • ...

Trophic Levels Crossword 2013-04-02

Trophic Levels Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. insect;as larva eats underwater plants,insects,and small animals;as adult eats only plants.
  2. feeds mainly on dead material.
  3. state animal of PA.
  4. eats flying insects and seeds;lives in tall plants at a ponds edge.
  5. all organisms in a feeding level which are the same number of steps away from the sun.
  6. an animal without a backbone;scavenger;eats pieces of dead plants and animals.
  7. insct that has a short adult life and probably doesn't eat.
  8. organisms that get their energy and nutrients by feeding on other organisms.
  9. eats plants and their seeds in shallow water.
  10. known as "Water Pennies".
  11. microscopic plant that appears like green slime when clumped together.
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  1. animal without a backbone;eats algae,bacteria,and pieces of dead plants and animals.
  2. feeds mainly on primary consumers.
  3. feeds on both primary and secondary consumers.
  4. feeds mainly on producers.
  5. organisms which uses elements from the environment to make its own food.
  6. tertiary consumer native to PA.
  7. microscopic organism that makes its own food or captures othe one-celled animals.
  8. breaks down dead organisms and wastes,completes the nutrient cycle in an ecosystem.
  9. as adults male eats nectar and fruit;women suck blood for food.

20 Clues: state animal of PA. • known as "Water Pennies". • feeds mainly on producers. • feeds mainly on dead material. • tertiary consumer native to PA. • feeds mainly on primary consumers. • eats plants and their seeds in shallow water. • feeds on both primary and secondary consumers. • insct that has a short adult life and probably doesn't eat. • ...

Taxonomy and Classification 2022-04-20

Taxonomy and Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having cells that don’t have a nucleus
  2. proposed the “five kingdom” system (plants, animals, bacteria, protists, and fungi)
  3. publisher of “The System of Nature”, “The Genera of Plants”, and “The Species of Plants.”
  4. comes from the Greek root for birth, the 7th level of Taxonomy
  5. father of botany
  6. the last level of taxonomy, the most specific and the smallest, includes
  7. sixth group in taxonomy, includes felidae (cat, lion) and canidae (dogs)
  8. heterotrophs and acquire nutrients by ingesting plants or other animals, and then digesting those materials
  9. a microbial evolutionist who proposed a radical reorganization of the five kingdoms into three domains: Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea
  10. the largest group of taxonomy, includes Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea
Down
  1. meaning “two names”
  2. a Swiss physician and anatomist, influenced by Cesalpino
  3. the third group in taxonomy, includes porifera, cnidaria, and annelida
  4. the father of science
  5. having cells that contain a nucleus
  6. classification of organisms by type and binomial definition
  7. defined by Aristotle as “rational animal”
  8. fifth group in taxonomy, groups together similar families. Ie cat and dog family under order of carnivore
  9. an Italian physician who created one of the first new systems of classifying plants
  10. the 2nd largest group of taxonomy, includes animals, plants, fungi, bacteria

20 Clues: father of botany • meaning “two names” • the father of science • having cells that contain a nucleus • having cells that don’t have a nucleus • defined by Aristotle as “rational animal” • a Swiss physician and anatomist, influenced by Cesalpino • classification of organisms by type and binomial definition • comes from the Greek root for birth, the 7th level of Taxonomy • ...

Taxonomy and Classification 2022-04-20

Taxonomy and Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the third group in taxonomy, includes porifera, cnidaria, and annelida
  2. heterotrophs and acquire nutrients by ingesting plants or other animals, and then digesting those materials
  3. the 2nd largest group of taxonomy, includes animals, plants, fungi, bacteria
  4. sixth group in taxonomy, includes felidae (cat, lion) and canidae (dogs)
  5. father of botany
  6. the largest group of taxonomy, includes Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea
  7. a Swiss physician and anatomist, influenced by Cesalpino
  8. a microbial evolutionist who proposed a radical reorganization of the five kingdoms into three domains: Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea
Down
  1. an Italian physician who created one of the first new systems of classifying plants
  2. having cells that don’t have a nucleus
  3. having cells that contain a nucleus
  4. the father of science
  5. publisher of “The System of Nature”, “The Genera of Plants”, and “The Species of Plants.”
  6. comes from the Greek root for birth, the 7th level of Taxonomy
  7. proposed the “five kingdom” system (plants, animals, bacteria, protists, and fungi)
  8. classification of organisms by type and binomial definition
  9. defined by Aristotle as “rational animal”
  10. the last level of taxonomy, the most specific and the smallest, includes
  11. fifth group in taxonomy, groups together similar families. Ie cat and dog family under order of carnivore
  12. meaning “two names”

20 Clues: father of botany • meaning “two names” • the father of science • having cells that contain a nucleus • having cells that don’t have a nucleus • defined by Aristotle as “rational animal” • a Swiss physician and anatomist, influenced by Cesalpino • classification of organisms by type and binomial definition • comes from the Greek root for birth, the 7th level of Taxonomy • ...

Unit 5 2024-04-18

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Harvesting two crops in a year.
  2. Uses a large amount of land.
  3. Farmers traveling around with a group of animals.
  4. Plants grown for feeding grazing animals.
  5. Process where fertile land changes into dryland.
  6. Growth of specific crops.
  7. Reproduction of plants through seeds.
  8. Watering land to assist the production of plants.
  9. Changing crop activity from one field to another.
  10. An area where livestock are fattened up.
  11. Subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.
  12. Natural process where material is shifted away.
  13. Production of crops and animals for sale.
  14. Usage of expanded fertilizers and seeds.
Down
  1. Altering genetics of plants to benefit.
  2. Breeding or raising animals for dairy products.
  3. Destruction of fertile area by natural causes.
  4. Connection of links to many places of production.
  5. The trade of plants, animals, and diseases.
  6. Area cleared for farming using slash and burn.
  7. Large farm that grows one or two crops.
  8. The cultivation of plants.
  9. Chemicals used to kill insects.
  10. Organize food productions for commercial purposes.
  11. Using technology to work.
  12. Commerical grazing livestock over an extensive area.
  13. A plant cultivated by people.
  14. Planting different crops sequentially on the same land.
  15. The farming of aquatic organisms.
  16. Large production of crops shipped to the market.

30 Clues: Using technology to work. • Growth of specific crops. • The cultivation of plants. • Uses a large amount of land. • A plant cultivated by people. • Harvesting two crops in a year. • Chemicals used to kill insects. • The farming of aquatic organisms. • Reproduction of plants through seeds. • Altering genetics of plants to benefit. • Large farm that grows one or two crops. • ...

EVS 2021-03-12

EVS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. under water plants
  2. plants in hilly region
  3. animals lays egg to reproduce
  4. plants living in land
  5. a kind of sugar
  6. dessert plants
  7. reproduce through root
Down
  1. animals that eat flesh of other animals
  2. plants in marshy region
  3. waxy coating
  4. plants have life span of two years
  5. tiny holes on the body of insects

12 Clues: waxy coating • dessert plants • a kind of sugar • under water plants • plants living in land • plants in hilly region • reproduce through root • plants in marshy region • animals lays egg to reproduce • tiny holes on the body of insects • plants have life span of two years • animals that eat flesh of other animals

The Various Cell Types of Plants (Plant Tissues) 2023-08-10

The Various Cell Types of Plants (Plant Tissues) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outermost layer of cells covering leaves, stems, and roots in plants.
  2. Meristems located at or near the tips of roots and shoots, responsible for primary growth.
  3. Tissues responsible for synthesis, support, and storage,including parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma.
  4. The vertical growth of plants, primarily driven by apical meristems.
  5. Cells with thicker walls, providing flexible support for plant organs.
  6. Specialized cells surrounding stomata, regulating their opening and closing.
  7. Microscopic pores on plant surfaces, primarily located on leaves, for gas exchange and transpiration.
  8. Tissue responsible for conducting water and minerals from roots to other plant parts.
  9. Found in grasses, responsible for growth in length but not girth.
  10. Epidermal appendages on plants, contributing to protection and water conservation.
  11. A type of lateral meristem responsible for increasing plant thickness by producing xylem and phloem.
  12. Tissue responsible for conducting nutrients, primarily sugars and amino acids, throughout the plant.
Down
  1. Also known as bark, this tissue replaces the epidermis in plants undergoing secondary growth.
  2. Most abundant plant cells involved in various functions like storage, repair, and photosynthesis.
  3. Cells with tough secondary walls, providing structural support, including sclereids and fibers.
  4. Tissue consisting of actively dividing cells responsible for growth and development.
  5. A scientist or researcher who specializes in the study of plants and their various aspects.
  6. The release of water vapor from plant tissues, primarily through stomata.
  7. Parenchyma cells with air spaces, found in aquatic plants like water lilies.
  8. An expert in histology, who investigates and analyzes different types of tissues.
  9. The scientific study of plants, encompassing their structure, function, growth, reproduction, and classification.
  10. The scientific study of tissues, focusing on their composition, structure, and functions.
  11. Tissue that covers and protects the plant's surfaces, including epidermis and periderm.
  12. The various types of specialized cells that make up plants, each with specific functions.
  13. Parenchyma cells with chloroplasts, responsible for photosynthesis.
  14. Responsible for secondary growth, leading to horizontal expansion of plant organs.
  15. Another type of lateral meristem that generates the outer bark in woody plants.

27 Clues: Found in grasses, responsible for growth in length but not girth. • Parenchyma cells with chloroplasts, responsible for photosynthesis. • The vertical growth of plants, primarily driven by apical meristems. • Cells with thicker walls, providing flexible support for plant organs. • The outermost layer of cells covering leaves, stems, and roots in plants. • ...

Share the Shade Crossword 2024-10-23

Share the Shade Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the tree that transports sugars throughout the tree
  2. Animal that helps plants reproduce
  3. Pear tree that is notoriously smelly and brittle
  4. A tree that produces an inedible fruit full of sticky latex
  5. Coniferous tree that is the most common tree in the world
  6. The upper layer of a forest, formed by mature tree crowns
  7. A dusty substance that trees produce and makes people sneeze
  8. One of the most common families of coniferous trees in North Texas
  9. The most common tree in North America, found on the Canadian flag
  10. Plants that are indigenous to an area and require less maintenance
  11. Crepe_________
  12. Plants from a similar ecosystem that are easier to grow
  13. Part of the tree that takes in water and nutrients from the soil
  14. State tree of Texas
  15. A way to determine the age of a tree
  16. Layer of material put on top of soil to protect plants and conserve water
  17. How plants get energy from the sun
Down
  1. The science of managing woodlands
  2. Component of fertilizer; needs to be fixed for plants to use
  3. What plants crave (also in your sports drink).
  4. Tree with heart-shaped leaves and pink flowers
  5. Some species of this family of trees 'weep'; others are found in the desert
  6. Facility where timber is processed and stored. There was a prominent one in downtown McKinney back in the day
  7. The family of plants that includes all flowering plants
  8. The process of water evaporating from a plant's leaves
  9. Part of the tree that takes in sunlight
  10. Trees that shed their leaves in autumn
  11. Evergreen trees with pine needles and cones
  12. A specimen of this tree is the most massive known single organism in the world
  13. Part of the tree that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the stem and leaves
  14. Swamp tree with prominent knees
  15. Tree that produces acorns
  16. Type of prairie ecosystem native to Texas
  17. Professional who cares for and manages trees
  18. Liquid that carries water and nutrients though a tree

35 Clues: Crepe_________ • State tree of Texas • Tree that produces acorns • Swamp tree with prominent knees • The science of managing woodlands • Animal that helps plants reproduce • How plants get energy from the sun • A way to determine the age of a tree • Trees that shed their leaves in autumn • Part of the tree that takes in sunlight • Type of prairie ecosystem native to Texas • ...

Ecology Introductions 2024-04-05

Ecology Introductions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. FLesh&Plants
  2. Collector
  3. Attack
  4. Invasive
  5. Makers
  6. Flesh
  7. Group
  8. Spider-
  9. Sphere
  10. Inviting
  11. Origin
  12. Relying
  13. Factor
  14. Hierarchy
  15. Factor
Down
  1. Breakdown
  2. Receiver
  3. Position
  4. Community
  5. Organismrelations
  6. Interconnected
  7. Plants
  8. Hide
  9. Selfmaking
  10. Livingspecies

25 Clues: Hide • Flesh • Group • Attack • Makers • Sphere • Plants • Origin • Factor • Factor • Spider- • Relying • Receiver • Position • Invasive • Inviting • Breakdown • Community • Collector • Hierarchy • Selfmaking • FLesh&Plants • Livingspecies • Interconnected • Organismrelations

Plant Propagation 2024-05-29

Plant Propagation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. place for growing new plants
  2. plant that is comes from seed.
  3. new plants that comes from vegetative parts
  4. The process of producing new plants.
  5. When new plants grow from seed.
Down
  1. To spread out.
  2. Parts of plants that can grow into new plants.
  3. propagation that occurs without human input like pineapple
  4. when people use techniques such at cuttings to produce new plants
  5. The plant that is used to produce new plants.
  6. only one parent is used to produce new plant.
  7. when two parents come together to produce offspring.

12 Clues: To spread out. • place for growing new plants • plant that is comes from seed. • When new plants grow from seed. • The process of producing new plants. • new plants that comes from vegetative parts • The plant that is used to produce new plants. • only one parent is used to produce new plant. • Parts of plants that can grow into new plants. • ...

Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja spp.) 2023-06-06

Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja spp.) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Sweet liquid produced by flowers to attract pollinators (One word)
  2. - The flower or flowers on a plant (One word)
  3. - Term describing Indian Paintbrush's partial reliance on host plants (One word)
  4. - Region where Indian Paintbrush flowers are commonly found (One word)
  5. - Relating to the scientific study of plants (One word)
  6. - Colorful bloom often found in meadows and grasslands (One word)
  7. - The main structural part of a plant that supports leaves and flowers (One word)
  8. - Shape of the leaves on Indian Paintbrush plants (One word)
Down
  1. - Bird species often attracted to Indian Paintbrush flowers (One word)
  2. - Common color of Indian Paintbrush flowers (One word)
  3. - Term describing plants that are indigenous to a particular region (One word)
  4. - Modified leaf-like structure that surrounds the Indian Paintbrush flower (One word)
  5. - Long, slender, and dense flower cluster on the Indian Paintbrush (One word)
  6. - Colorful, often delicate part of a flower (One word)
  7. - Describing the relationship between Indian Paintbrush and its host plants (One word)
  8. - Common name for the Indian Paintbrush flower (Two words)
  9. - Flower that grows in a natural, uncultivated state (One word)
  10. - Genus name of the Indian Paintbrush flower (One word)
  11. - State where Indian Paintbrush is the official wildflower (One word)
  12. - Taxonomic rank above species, representing a group of related plants (One word)

20 Clues: - The flower or flowers on a plant (One word) • - Common color of Indian Paintbrush flowers (One word) • - Colorful, often delicate part of a flower (One word) • - Relating to the scientific study of plants (One word) • - Genus name of the Indian Paintbrush flower (One word) • - Common name for the Indian Paintbrush flower (Two words) • ...

Science Ecology unit 2022-02-01

Science Ecology unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they eat only meat
  2. plants use this to create their food
  3. organisms that break down dead material
  4. travels from the sun to the producers and so on
  5. the variety of organisms in an ecosystem
  6. when two consumers fight for food
  7. comes from vehicles and damages ecosystems
  8. a group of biotic an abiotic organisms in an area
  9. the sphere of matter
  10. all of the water on the earth is part of this
  11. plants do this to get food
  12. living things in an ecosystem
  13. all biotic organisms need this to survive
  14. when two animals help each other and they both get something out of it
  15. they eat only plants
  16. This layer is made of rocks and rock particles
Down
  1. all living organisms are part of this
  2. they get rid of forests
  3. areas of shallow standing water that support aquatic plants
  4. non-living things in an ecosystem
  5. the soil below the litter layer
  6. a shield around the earth
  7. the lake ecosystem’s response to an excess of nutrients
  8. they create their own food
  9. animals that eat the plants or other animals
  10. eats both plants and meat
  11. when the strong hunt the weak
  12. ecosystems in the saltwater seas and oceans

28 Clues: they eat only meat • the sphere of matter • they eat only plants • they get rid of forests • a shield around the earth • eats both plants and meat • they create their own food • plants do this to get food • living things in an ecosystem • when the strong hunt the weak • the soil below the litter layer • non-living things in an ecosystem • when two consumers fight for food • ...

Intro to Ecology/Aaliyah Bowen 2024-11-19

Intro to Ecology/Aaliyah Bowen crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a community of living organisms.
  2. a group of organisms that can reproduce.
  3. a visual representation of the feeding relationships with an ecosysem.
  4. represents different feeding positions.
  5. where one organism eats another.
  6. the position it occupies in a food web.
  7. an organims that eats dead plants and animals.
  8. study of the relationship between living organisms.
  9. the mass of living biological organisms in a given area.
  10. the process by which food is made by bacteria
  11. an organism that can produce its own food using sunlight or chemical energy.
  12. Organism that creates its own food.
Down
  1. an organism that primarily eats plants.
  2. an organism that feed on decayed organic material.
  3. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nurtients.
  4. the part of the earth where life exists,plants,animals,bacteria.
  5. an organism that eats animals.
  6. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must use other organisms.
  7. a process by which plants use other organisms to create food for themsleves.
  8. an organisms that eats plants and animals.
  9. a group of different species that live in the same area and interact with eachother.
  10. a group of individuals from the same species.
  11. an area classified for specific species that live in that loco.

23 Clues: an organism that eats animals. • a community of living organisms. • where one organism eats another. • Organism that creates its own food. • an organism that primarily eats plants. • represents different feeding positions. • the position it occupies in a food web. • a group of organisms that can reproduce. • an organisms that eats plants and animals. • ...

Joel Photosynethesis 2024-10-31

Joel Photosynethesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The groups at the end of ATP and ADP
  2. Light absorbing molecule
  3. Something that affects the rate of photosynthesis
  4. The thing that light dependant plants need
  5. The process plants go through to make food
  6. air that plants take in for photosynthesis
  7. Energy that has 3 phosphate groups
  8. Stage of photosynethesis that doesn't need light
  9. The liquid molecule that plants take in to make food
  10. where the light dependant stage takes place in
  11. Air that plants release
  12. Organisms that make their own food
  13. Another name for the light independent stage(Melvin)
  14. Organisms that consume other things
  15. Something made out of the Calvin cycle
  16. Energy that has 2 phosphate groups
Down
  1. Stage of photosynthesis that needs sun
  2. Organisms that eat other things for food
  3. Organelle that photosynthesis takes place in
  4. Another name for the light independent stage
  5. The nitrogen content in both ATP and ADP
  6. Another name for the light dependant stage
  7. used in the Calvin cycle to provide energy to produce sugar
  8. where the Calvin cycle takes place in
  9. the name for a stack of thylakoids
  10. C6H12O6 is the equation for what substance
  11. principal pigment of plants that absorb light
  12. Organisms that make use sunlight to make food

28 Clues: Air that plants release • Light absorbing molecule • Energy that has 3 phosphate groups • the name for a stack of thylakoids • Organisms that make their own food • Energy that has 2 phosphate groups • Organisms that consume other things • The groups at the end of ATP and ADP • where the Calvin cycle takes place in • Stage of photosynthesis that needs sun • ...

Plants and photosynthesis 2013-01-19

Plants and photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A reactant in photosynthesis which is a liquid.
  2. An important number needed for the balancing of the photosynthesis equation
  3. Plant organ where photosynthesis happens
  4. A green chemical needed to allow photosynthesis to happen.
  5. The chemical formula for glucose
  6. A product of photosynthesis which is a solid
  7. the chemical formula for Carbon dioxide
  8. A product of photosynthesis which is a gas.
  9. Holes in leaves surrounded by guard cells.
Down
  1. A factor which will prevent the rate of photosynthesis from increasing
  2. A plant does this if it does not get enough water.
  3. Light can affect the _____ of photosynthesis
  4. A substance which a plant can make as a store of energy.
  5. A green disc found in palisade cells
  6. The _________ of the reactants needed for photosynthesis affect how fast photosynthesis will occur
  7. The chemical formula for the liquid reactant for photosynthesis
  8. Plant organ that takes water from the ground.

17 Clues: The chemical formula for glucose • A green disc found in palisade cells • the chemical formula for Carbon dioxide • Plant organ where photosynthesis happens • Holes in leaves surrounded by guard cells. • A product of photosynthesis which is a gas. • Light can affect the _____ of photosynthesis • A product of photosynthesis which is a solid • ...

Nutrition in plants 2016-04-20

Nutrition in plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that live in or on other living organisms and
  2. the cells of green leaves and young stems of plants
  3. organisms that directly or indirectly depend on green
  4. by the body.
  5. living substances.
  6. the plant from which a parasite get its food.
  7. organisms that live on dead plants and animals and
  8. the mode of nutrition where two different organisms
Down
  1. numerous green structures.
  2. for nutrition.
  3. cells which control the opening and closing of stomata.
  4. the process by which plants prepare their own
  5. their food from them.
  6. organisms that can make their own food from simple
  7. by using sunlight,water,carbondioxide,and chlorophyll.
  8. the process of taking in food by an organism and its
  9. together for their mutual benefit.

17 Clues: by the body. • for nutrition. • living substances. • their food from them. • numerous green structures. • together for their mutual benefit. • the process by which plants prepare their own • the plant from which a parasite get its food. • organisms that can make their own food from simple • organisms that live on dead plants and animals and • ...

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2016-05-02

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. SUBSTANCES.
  2. FOOD FROM THEM.
  3. THE CHLOROPLASTS ARE GREEN BECAUSE OF THE PRESENCE OF A
  4. ORGANISMS THAT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY DEPEND ON GREEN PLANTS
  5. ORGANISMS THAT LIVE ON DEAD PLANTS AND ANIMALS AND DERIVE
  6. NUTRITION.
  7. THE MODE OF NUTRITION WHERE TWO DIFFERENT ORGANISMS WORK
  8. FOR THEIR MUTUAL BENEFITS.
Down
  1. THE PROCESS OF TAKING FOOD BY AN ORGANISMS AND ITS
  2. THE PROCESS OF WHICH PLANTS MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD USING
  3. THE PLANT FROM WHICH A PARASITES GETS ITS FOOD.
  4. ORGANISMS THAT CAN MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD FROM SIMPLE NON
  5. THEIR FOOD FROM THEM.
  6. ORGANISMS THAT LIVE IN OR ON OTHER LIVING ORGANISMS AND
  7. PLANTS THAT CANNOT MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD.
  8. AND WATER.
  9. PIGMENT.

17 Clues: PIGMENT. • NUTRITION. • AND WATER. • SUBSTANCES. • FOOD FROM THEM. • THEIR FOOD FROM THEM. • FOR THEIR MUTUAL BENEFITS. • PLANTS THAT CANNOT MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD. • THE PLANT FROM WHICH A PARASITES GETS ITS FOOD. • THE PROCESS OF TAKING FOOD BY AN ORGANISMS AND ITS • THE PROCESS OF WHICH PLANTS MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD USING • ORGANISMS THAT CAN MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD FROM SIMPLE NON • ...

Lock 6 Plants!!! 2022-05-16

Lock 6 Plants!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots throughout the plant
  2. first part of the embryo to emerge from the seed and begin to absorb water and nutrients from the environment
  3. structure of vascular plants that contains an embryo, nutrients, and is covered by a protective coat
  4. openings in the outer cell layer of leaf surfaces that allow the exchange of water, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and other gases
  5. stalk that connects a plant's blade to the stem
  6. dermal tissue that makes up a plant's outer covering
  7. female reproductive organ of most flowers consisting of a stigma, style, and ovary
  8. process in which water evaporates from the inside of leaves to the outside through stomata
  9. vascular plant tissue that conducts dissolved sugars and other organic compounds from the leaves and stems to the roots and from the roots to the leaves and stems
Down
  1. plant tissue that produces lateral roots
  2. male reproductive organ of most flowers consisting of an anther and filament
  3. compact cluster of spore-bearing structures in some seedless vascular plant sporophytes
  4. flower organ that protects the bud
  5. process in which a seed's embryo begins to grow
  6. region of the stem nearest the seed
  7. an adaptation that increases the survival of seeds in harsh environments
  8. response to an external stimulus in a specific direction

17 Clues: flower organ that protects the bud • region of the stem nearest the seed • plant tissue that produces lateral roots • process in which a seed's embryo begins to grow • stalk that connects a plant's blade to the stem • dermal tissue that makes up a plant's outer covering • response to an external stimulus in a specific direction • ...

All About Plants 2023-12-05

All About Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amniosperms, gymnosperms, bryophytes and sporophytes are all part of the kingdom ______.
  2. These plants create a sticky layer, often referred to as a ‘cuticle’ that forms around them, and shields them from drying out.
  3. Some examples of this phylum include moss and lichen
  4. The term used to describe the way trees in a forest communicate using fungus underground.
  5. Bryophyts and sporophytes are two examples of _____ plants
  6. In the Tahoe forest, you likely will find many of these.
  7. Three examples of bryophytes are hornwort, moss and ______.
  8. Flowering plants, like daisies and roses
  9. Angiosperms generally spread their genetic material by producing ____ for other organisms to eat
Down
  1. An example of an angiosperm often displayed in cowboy movies.
  2. Male and female gametophytes (reproductive parts)in gymnosperms
  3. Gymnosperms do best in _____ and dry environments, which is why we often find them in places like Tahoe National Forest.
  4. Sporophytes need to be in moist environments because they do not have _____ to control their water supply.
  5. Plants use this process to make glucose.
  6. Plants that contain phloem and xylen are considered ____.
  7. The male reproductive structure in angiosperm is called _______.
  8. We learned about ______ different plant phyla, though scientists argue there are actually as many as 12!

17 Clues: Plants use this process to make glucose. • Flowering plants, like daisies and roses • Some examples of this phylum include moss and lichen • In the Tahoe forest, you likely will find many of these. • Plants that contain phloem and xylen are considered ____. • Bryophyts and sporophytes are two examples of _____ plants • ...

Plants and Photosynthesis 2024-04-01

Plants and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large molecule made from many smaller glucose molecules joined together
  2. The cells that control the size of the stomata
  3. The mineral ion which reacts with glucose to make amino acids
  4. The gas produced during photosynthesis
  5. The plant tissue that transport sugars around the plant
  6. The plant tissue where most photosynthesis takes place
  7. The cell structure where photosynthesis happens
  8. The type of reaction photosynthesis is because it takes in energy from the surroundings
  9. The mineral ion which plants need to make chlorophyll
  10. The plant tissue that transports water up the plant
Down
  1. What term describe water being taken up by the roots, transported up the plant and lost from the leaves (13, 6)
  2. The process by which water is lost from the leaves
  3. Chemical which speeds up reactions, including photosynthesis, in living things
  4. Layer of cells lining the upper and lower surface of a leaf
  5. Small holes through carbon dioxide enters the leaf and water is lost
  6. The process that transports glucose around the plant
  7. The plant organ that absorbs water and mineral ions from the soil
  8. The green substance that absorbs (sun)light

18 Clues: The gas produced during photosynthesis • The green substance that absorbs (sun)light • The cells that control the size of the stomata • The cell structure where photosynthesis happens • The process by which water is lost from the leaves • The plant tissue that transports water up the plant • The process that transports glucose around the plant • ...

Annual Bedding Plants 2024-03-04

Annual Bedding Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale.
  2. Grown to a sell-worthy size.
  3. The difference between the day and night temperatures.
  4. Plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments.
  5. Soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through it.
  6. The development of lateral branches that create a bushy appearance.
  7. The percentage of seeds capable of germinating.
  8. A term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post production environment.
Down
  1. The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions.
  2. Hanging baskets that contain plants propagated by cuttings.
  3. Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed.
  4. Fertilizing while irrigating.
  5. The process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground.
  6. Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays.
  7. Plants that grow from seed to flower in one season.
  8. Planting of seeds.
  9. The term for soil or media.

17 Clues: Planting of seeds. • The term for soil or media. • Grown to a sell-worthy size. • Fertilizing while irrigating. • The percentage of seeds capable of germinating. • Plants that grow from seed to flower in one season. • The difference between the day and night temperatures. • The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions. • ...

Vocabulary Crossword Plants 2024-03-19

Vocabulary Crossword Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dfgsdfsfsd
  2. fgdsdf
  3. dtgdsfsdfs
  4. fdgsdfsdfsd
  5. rgfgdf
  6. hfdsf
  7. dfh
  8. ssdfsdf
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  1. fdhdf
  2. dfgdf
  3. tdfsd
  4. hfdsdf
  5. fdh
  6. dfgdsf
  7. hfdsdfd
  8. hfdf
  9. fhdsdfs

17 Clues: fdh • dfh • hfdf • fdhdf • dfgdf • tdfsd • hfdsf • hfdsdf • fgdsdf • dfgdsf • rgfgdf • hfdsdfd • fhdsdfs • ssdfsdf • dfgsdfsfsd • dtgdsfsdfs • fdgsdfsdfsd

Annual Bedding Plants 2024-03-06

Annual Bedding Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Grown to saleable size.
  2. Difference of day and night time temps.
  3. Hanging basket that has plants propagated by cutting.
  4. Development of lateral branches that go to a bushy appearance.
  5. The planting of seed.
  6. Fertilizing while irrigating.
  7. Soluble salts are washed from a growing medium.
  8. Plastic containers divided to separate growing spaces.
  9. Term indicating soil or media.
Down
  1. The time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale.
  2. Small Plants grown in small amount of media in divided trays.
  3. Moving plants from one container to another or container to ground.
  4. % of seeds capable of germinating.
  5. Baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed.
  6. Used to describe procedures used to prepare plants.
  7. Grows from seed to flower in one season before dying.
  8. Ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions.

17 Clues: The planting of seed. • Grown to saleable size. • Fertilizing while irrigating. • Term indicating soil or media. • % of seeds capable of germinating. • Difference of day and night time temps. • Soluble salts are washed from a growing medium. • Used to describe procedures used to prepare plants. • Hanging basket that has plants propagated by cutting. • ...

Annual Bedding Plants 2025-03-03

Annual Bedding Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planting of seeds
  2. Term for soil or media
  3. Refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance
  4. The difference between the day and the night time temperatures
  5. rate The percentage of seeds capable of germinating
  6. Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower
  7. Packs Molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding pants
  8. Grown to salable size
Down
  1. A term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment
  2. Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
  3. The practice of fertilizing while irrigating
  4. The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
  5. The process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
  6. Basket Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
  7. life Refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale
  8. The process in which soulable salts are washed from growing medium as water flows through the media
  9. Baskets Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seeds

17 Clues: Planting of seeds • Grown to salable size • Term for soil or media • The practice of fertilizing while irrigating • Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower • rate The percentage of seeds capable of germinating • The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions • Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays • ...

Plant Anatomy 2024-02-20

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cares for plants, moves plants and supplies, arranges and displays plants and supplies, and sells plants and supplies
  2. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing flowering plants.
  3. Educational requirement for unskilled, entry-level job.
  4. Work in jobs that are environmentally friendly and have to do with reusing, recycling and reducing the carbon footprint.
  5. The science and practice of propagating, growing, planting, maintaining, and using grasses, annuals, shrubs and trees.
  6. Educational requirement for skilled job.
  7. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing vegetables.
  8. Is responsible for maintenance of golf courses including turf grass, pest management, irrigation and drainage, sand trap, trees and shrubs, buildings and equipment.
  9. There are many career opportunities in this field working for USDA, EPA, and the FDA, you can be a technician, a researcher, a marketing specialist, and much more!
  10. Grows vegetables, fruits, flowers including cut flowers, bedding plants, potted plants, hanging baskets and landscaping plants. Employees do both sexual and asexual plant propagation
  11. The science and practice of growing, maintaining and processing grapes.
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  1. Cares for the land area and plants that surround a business, school, church, industry or other public or private places that have lawns and plants that have to be maintained (includes IPM).
  2. Grows vegetables, fruits, flowers including cut flowers, bedding plants, potted plants, hanging baskets and landscaping plants. Employees do both sexual and asexual plant propagation
  3. The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing tree grown fruits.
  4. Maintains plants, grounds, buildings, facilities, equipment and driveways in national, state, city or privately owned parks.
  5. You can work in a variety of wholesale and retail areas for operations like a seed grower or a wholesale plant grower.

16 Clues: Educational requirement for skilled job. • Educational requirement for unskilled, entry-level job. • The science and practice of growing, maintaining and processing grapes. • The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing vegetables. • ...

Soil Types 2022-08-18

Soil Types crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Different types
  2. Helps to keep the soil protected
  3. a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility.
  4. In the ground with many different types
  5. Dark in colour
  6. Keeps the bugs away
  7. Comes from chalk
  8. Used to water crops from a distance
  9. Mixture of sand,silt and clay
Down
  1. An annoying animal that eats the plants
  2. Somewhere that crops grow
  3. A place where people grow plants indoors
  4. Sticky when wet
  5. Smooth and powdery when dry
  6. Can be inside and outside
  7. Used to dig wholes
  8. Largest particle of soil
  9. Heated place for plants to grow

18 Clues: Dark in colour • Different types • Sticky when wet • Comes from chalk • Used to dig wholes • Keeps the bugs away • Largest particle of soil • Somewhere that crops grow • Can be inside and outside • Smooth and powdery when dry • Mixture of sand,silt and clay • Heated place for plants to grow • Helps to keep the soil protected • Used to water crops from a distance • ...

Reproduction through parts of plants 2024-03-19

Reproduction through parts of plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Seeds of plants having two seed leaves .
  2. Seeds of plants having only one seed leaf .
  3. In some plants small buds are formed on the leaf margin.
  4. The process of changing a seed into seedling.
  5. It is the process by which living things produce individuals of their own kinds.
Down
  1. Green plants makes their own food through it.
  2. Plants mainly reproduce by seeds.
  3. It is the only fruit which has seeds on its outer side.
  4. This seedling grows into a young plants.
  5. coat , Protects the baby plants from injury.
  6. They are produced on stems which further grow into new plants.
  7. flowering, Plants reproduce by spores.

12 Clues: Plants mainly reproduce by seeds. • flowering, Plants reproduce by spores. • Seeds of plants having two seed leaves . • This seedling grows into a young plants. • Seeds of plants having only one seed leaf . • coat , Protects the baby plants from injury. • Green plants makes their own food through it. • The process of changing a seed into seedling. • ...

Word meanings 2025-05-13

Word meanings crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that can be eaten
  2. to put plants or sapling in the ground for growing plants
  3. to put seed in or on the ground for growing plants
  4. the feel of a surface as rough or smooth
  5. feature, quality of something or somebody
  6. small garden tool used for digging fields/earth
Down
  1. young plants
  2. soil is said to be fertile when plants grow well
  3. smell of someone or something
  4. removing wild and unwanted plants from the ground
  5. materials present in soil which are useful to plants
  6. mixture of decayed plants, vegetables peel etc. added to soil to help plants to grow well

12 Clues: young plants • something that can be eaten • smell of someone or something • the feel of a surface as rough or smooth • feature, quality of something or somebody • small garden tool used for digging fields/earth • soil is said to be fertile when plants grow well • removing wild and unwanted plants from the ground • to put seed in or on the ground for growing plants • ...

Ecology Review 2024-05-29

Ecology Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nonnative species that compete with and sometimes harm native species
  2. If a snake eats other animals like frogs and toads, but NOT plants, what kind of consumer is a snake?
  3. Organism that feeds on only plants
  4. Organism that eats both plants and animals
  5. Nonliving components of an ecosystem (ex: sunlight, water, soil)
  6. Process by which plants make their own food
  7. A symbiotic relationship where both species benefit (ex:birds that live on rhinos feed on ticks living on the rhino)
  8. A carnivore that hunts and feeds on prey
  9. The original source of energy for all ecosystems
  10. Organisms who make their own food
  11. Living components of an ecosystem (ex: plants, animals, decomposers)
Down
  1. The variety of organisms that live in an area
  2. The place where an organism lives
  3. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
  4. Scientist who studies the interactions of organisms and their environment
  5. Organisms that break down dead matter
  6. Organisms who cannot make their own food and must eat other organisms
  7. An organism that feeds on the blood of other organisms and can harm them (like a tick)
  8. The type of organism that is usually found at the bottom of an energy pyramid

19 Clues: The place where an organism lives • Organisms who make their own food • Organism that feeds on only plants • Organisms that break down dead matter • A carnivore that hunts and feeds on prey • Organism that eats both plants and animals • Process by which plants make their own food • The variety of organisms that live in an area • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-04-29

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organism that makes its own food.
  2. Great for plants but bad for us!
  3. Small pores on the leaf of a plant that allows movement of gases in and out.
  4. The process mostly takes place in the ________ of plant leaf
  5. Only _________ plants can photosynthesize.
  6. Plants wouldn't have been green without this!
  7. Plants produce this while sugar is made of this.
Down
  1. Organism that use water and carbondioxide to make in the process known as photosynthesis.
  2. cells.
  3. Many plants stop photosynthesis during the ___________ and survive off food reserves produced during the spring and
  4. All living things depend on the organic molecules synthesised by plants as a result of ______.
  5. Plants use energy from this source
  6. The gases that plant release during photosynthesis.

13 Clues: cells. • Great for plants but bad for us! • Organism that makes its own food. • Plants use energy from this source • Only _________ plants can photosynthesize. • Plants wouldn't have been green without this! • Plants produce this while sugar is made of this. • The gases that plant release during photosynthesis. • ...

MSB: Get’s Eaten! – Food Chains & Food Webs 2025-05-27

MSB: Get’s Eaten! – Food Chains & Food Webs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an animal at the top of its food chain, no natural predators
  2. A group of connected food chains that shows how energy moves through many animals and plants in an area.
  3. general term for an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
  4. organisms that produce their own food
  5. A plant that makes its own food using sunlight.
  6. An animal that eats plants or other animals.
  7. Power that living things get from food.
  8. An animal that eats only other animals.
  9. A place where living things and nonliving things live and work together.
Down
  1. An animal that eats only plants.
  2. A simple line that shows who eats whom.
  3. An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
  4. An organism like fungi or bacteria that breaks down dead plants and animals.
  5. A level in a food chain (like producer, herbivore, carnivore).
  6. A living thing (like a plant, animal, or person).
  7. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  8. An animal that is eaten by another animal.

17 Clues: An animal that eats only plants. • organisms that produce their own food • A simple line that shows who eats whom. • Power that living things get from food. • An animal that eats only other animals. • An animal that is eaten by another animal. • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • An animal that eats both plants and animals. • ...

Improvement of food resources 2024-12-26

Improvement of food resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
  2. The integration of trees and shrubs into agricultural landscapes.
  3. A structure with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, used for growing plants.
  4. A method of farming that uses natural processes and materials.
  5. The simultaneous cultivation of multiple crops in the same space.
  6. The process of converting nitrogen gas into a form that plants can absorb and use.
  7. Organic matter used as fertilizer in agriculture.
  8. The production of silk and the rearing of silkworms.
  9. The direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology.
  10. Microorganisms that enhance the availability of nutrients to plants.
  11. Chemicals used to kill pests that can damage crops.
  12. The practice of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising animals.
  13. The process of using worms to decompose organic food waste into a nutrient-rich material.
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  1. The method of growing plants without soil, using mineral nutrient solutions in an aqueous solvent.
  2. The cultivation of aquatic organisms such as fish and plants.
  3. The regulation or management of a species defined as a pest.
  4. The artificial application of water to the soil to assist in the growing of crops.
  5. Farming in sustainable ways based on an understanding of ecosystem services.
  6. The maintenance of bee colonies for honey production.
  7. Offspring resulting from the cross-breeding of different varieties or species.
  8. Decomposed organic material used as a soil amendment.
  9. The process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts.
  10. The cultivation of a single crop in a given area.
  11. The amount of crop produced in a given area.
  12. The practice of growing different types of crops in the same area in sequential seasons.
  13. Pesticides derived from natural materials such as animals, plants, bacteria, and certain minerals.
  14. The art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
  15. The displacement of the upper layer of soil, reducing its fertility.
  16. Substances added to soil to enhance the growth of plants.
  17. The removal of unwanted plants from the crop field.

30 Clues: The amount of crop produced in a given area. • The cultivation of a single crop in a given area. • Organic matter used as fertilizer in agriculture. • Chemicals used to kill pests that can damage crops. • The removal of unwanted plants from the crop field. • The production of silk and the rearing of silkworms. • The maintenance of bee colonies for honey production. • ...

Improvement of Food resources 2024-12-26

Improvement of Food resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The practice of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising animals.
  2. The process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts.
  3. A structure with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, used for growing plants.
  4. Control: The regulation or management of a species defined as a pest.
  5. Substances added to soil to enhance the growth of plants.
  6. The artificial application of water to the soil to assist in the growing of crops.
  7. The process of using worms to decompose organic food waste into a nutrient-rich material.
  8. Pesticides derived from natural materials such as animals, plants, bacteria, and certain minerals.
  9. Farming: A method of farming that uses natural processes and materials.
  10. The amount of crop produced in a given area.
  11. Engineering: The direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology.
  12. The method of growing plants without soil, using mineral nutrient solutions in an aqueous solvent.
Down
  1. The cultivation of a single crop in a given area.
  2. The removal of unwanted plants from the crop field.
  3. The integration of trees and shrubs into agricultural landscapes.
  4. Offspring resulting from the cross-breeding of different varieties or species.
  5. Agriculture: Farming in sustainable ways based on an understanding of ecosystem services.
  6. The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
  7. Rotation: The practice of growing different types of crops in the same area in sequential seasons.
  8. The art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
  9. The cultivation of aquatic organisms such as fish and plants.
  10. The simultaneous cultivation of multiple crops in the same space.
  11. Chemicals used to kill pests that can damage crops.
  12. Organic matter used as fertilizer in agriculture.
  13. Decomposed organic material used as a soil amendment.
  14. Microorganisms that enhance the availability of nutrients to plants.
  15. The production of silk and the rearing of silkworms.
  16. Erosion: The displacement of the upper layer of soil, reducing its fertility.
  17. Fixation: The process of converting nitrogen gas into a form that plants can absorb and use.
  18. The maintenance of bee colonies for honey production.

30 Clues: The amount of crop produced in a given area. • The cultivation of a single crop in a given area. • Organic matter used as fertilizer in agriculture. • The removal of unwanted plants from the crop field. • Chemicals used to kill pests that can damage crops. • The production of silk and the rearing of silkworms. • Decomposed organic material used as a soil amendment. • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-13

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
  2. plants that do not have xylem and phloem; use diffusion and osmosis to get water & nutrients
  3. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
  4. tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
  5. monocot's leaf veins
  6. angiosperm with a cotyledons inside its seed flower parts in multiples of 4 or 5, & vascular bundles in rings within
  7. some seeds are dispersed by wind because of their lightweight seeds (danedelions)
  8. angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in multiples of three, scattered vascular bundles within the stem, fibrous roots, and parallel veins in the leaves
  9. seeds that fall into oceans and rivers can float to new locations
  10. produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
Down
  1. two year life cycle; once they produce seeds the plant dies
  2. cone bearing, vascular plants that produce naked seeds
  3. plants that have tissues that deliver needed materials throughout a plant
  4. organism that can produce its own food
  5. flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in flowers or fruit
  6. live one growing season; herbaceous stems
  7. seeds may have stickers, hooks, or fuzz that stick to animal fur
  8. fruits contain seeds that cannot be digested and are deposited in new areas
  9. dicot's leaf veins
  10. cone bearing tree

20 Clues: cone bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • organism that can produce its own food • live one growing season; herbaceous stems • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • produced by most vascular plants for reproduction • cone bearing, vascular plants that produce naked seeds • tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant • ...

Plants, Photosynthesis and Respiration 2021-09-03

Plants, Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The great ___________ event provided the oxygen needed for the atmosphere 2.3 billion years ago
  2. The organelle performing photosynthesis
  3. A green pigment that helps to absorb light for photosynthesis
  4. Plants can convert glucose into ___________ and oils for long-term storage
  5. The organelle performing cellular respiration
  6. An ___________ reaction releases heat
  7. The ____________ tissue describes the tubes used by plants to carry substances inside of it
  8. A ___________ assists in spreading pollen for plants
  9. Spores and ___________ are two forms from which a new plant can grow
  10. A chemical reaction producing carbon dioxide and water for all living things
  11. The type of sugar used in respiration
  12. Animals provide oxygen to their cells and remove carbon dioxide by __________
Down
  1. A chemical reaction producing glucose and oxygen for plants
  2. Microscopic organisms that carry out photosynthesis in the ocean
  3. An ___________ is a plant with true flower A colourful part of the plant to attract animals
  4. A structure in the cell with a specific function
  5. A type of bacteria that carries out photosynthesis
  6. energy is used by organisms to grow, repair damage, and ____________
  7. transports water in plants
  8. transports nutrients in plants
  9. An ___________ reaction absorbs heat
  10. This plant is the most commonly known pteridophyte
  11. A plant must absorb ___________ in order to photosynthesise

23 Clues: transports water in plants • transports nutrients in plants • An ___________ reaction absorbs heat • An ___________ reaction releases heat • The type of sugar used in respiration • The organelle performing photosynthesis • The organelle performing cellular respiration • A structure in the cell with a specific function • A type of bacteria that carries out photosynthesis • ...

Taxonomy and Classification 2022-04-20

Taxonomy and Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. defined by Aristotle as “rational animal”
  2. publisher of “The System of Nature”, “The Genera of Plants”, and “The Species of Plants.”
  3. meaning “two names”
  4. the last level of taxonomy, the most specific and the smallest, includes
  5. father of botany
  6. sixth group in taxonomy, includes felidae (cat, lion) and canidae (dogs)
  7. comes from the Greek root for birth, the 7th level of Taxonomy
  8. having cells that don’t have a nucleus
  9. having cells that contain a nucleus
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  1. an Italian physician who created one of the first new systems of classifying plants
  2. heterotrophs and acquire nutrients by ingesting plants or other animals, and then digesting those materials
  3. proposed the “five kingdom” system (plants, animals, bacteria, protists, and fungi)
  4. the third group in taxonomy, includes porifera, cnidaria, and annelida
  5. a microbial evolutionist who proposed a radical reorganization of the five kingdoms into three domains: Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea
  6. the father of science
  7. classification of organisms by type and binomial definition
  8. a Swiss physician and anatomist, influenced by Cesalpino
  9. the 2nd largest group of taxonomy, includes animals, plants, fungi, bacteria
  10. fifth group in taxonomy, groups together similar families. Ie cat and dog family under order of carnivore
  11. the largest group of taxonomy, includes Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea

20 Clues: father of botany • meaning “two names” • the father of science • having cells that contain a nucleus • having cells that don’t have a nucleus • defined by Aristotle as “rational animal” • a Swiss physician and anatomist, influenced by Cesalpino • classification of organisms by type and binomial definition • comes from the Greek root for birth, the 7th level of Taxonomy • ...

Taxonomy and Classification 2022-04-20

Taxonomy and Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having cells that don’t have a nucleus
  2. heterotrophs and acquire nutrients by ingesting plants or other animals, and then digesting those materials
  3. sixth group in taxonomy, includes felidae (cat, lion) and canidae (dogs)
  4. proposed the “five kingdom” system (plants, animals, bacteria, protists, and fungi)
  5. classification of organisms by type and binomial definition
  6. a microbial evolutionist who proposed a radical reorganization of the five kingdoms into three domains: Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea
  7. publisher of “The System of Nature”, “The Genera of Plants”, and “The Species of Plants.”
  8. the third group in taxonomy, includes porifera, cnidaria, and annelida
  9. an Italian physician who created one of the first new systems of classifying plants
  10. the 2nd largest group of taxonomy, includes animals, plants, fungi, bacteria
  11. defined by Aristotle as “rational animal”
Down
  1. father of botany
  2. a Swiss physician and anatomist, influenced by Cesalpino
  3. having cells that contain a nucleus
  4. the father of science
  5. meaning “two names”
  6. the largest group of taxonomy, includes Eukarya, Eubacteria, and Archaea
  7. fifth group in taxonomy, groups together similar families. Ie cat and dog family under order of carnivore
  8. the last level of taxonomy, the most specific and the smallest, includes
  9. comes from the Greek root for birth, the 7th level of Taxonomy

20 Clues: father of botany • meaning “two names” • the father of science • having cells that contain a nucleus • having cells that don’t have a nucleus • defined by Aristotle as “rational animal” • a Swiss physician and anatomist, influenced by Cesalpino • classification of organisms by type and binomial definition • comes from the Greek root for birth, the 7th level of Taxonomy • ...

Plant Classification and Structures 2018-04-11

Plant Classification and Structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one or two areas of stored food in the plant seed
  2. pore-like openings along a stem
  3. the diploid generation in plants that produces haploid spores
  4. an immature lead or flower casement
  5. describes the cycle of all plant reproductive cycles
  6. plants with fibrous root systems, netted leaf venation, and floral parts in 4's or 5's
  7. the spore producing structure of a fern
  8. one long deeply extended root system
  9. small green leaves at the base of some flowers
  10. a complex carbohydrate found in plant cell walls
  11. specialized cell that controls the stoma openings on a leaf
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  1. the growth tissue of a plant
  2. the place where leaves attach to the stem
  3. word describing xylem and phloem tissues in plants
  4. the outermost cell layer of a leaf
  5. the class of seedless, nonvascular plants: mosses
  6. the mature ovary of a flowering plant
  7. plants without water conducting tissues
  8. can be used to estimate the age of a tree
  9. group of plants producing both flowers and fruit
  10. the flowers base
  11. type of fertilization characteristic of angiosperms
  12. the entire female reproductive structure that produces seeds
  13. vascular tissue composed of sieve tubes
  14. connects the leaf's blade to a stem

25 Clues: the flowers base • the growth tissue of a plant • pore-like openings along a stem • the outermost cell layer of a leaf • an immature lead or flower casement • connects the leaf's blade to a stem • one long deeply extended root system • the mature ovary of a flowering plant • plants without water conducting tissues • vascular tissue composed of sieve tubes • ...