plants Crossword Puzzles
Plants and Animals 2025-03-19
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- Living things made up of many cells
- Plants with specialized tissues for transporting water and nutrients
- Gas that humans and animals need to breathe
- Non-living particles that can infect cells
- Organisms that produce their own food using sunlight
- Gas that plants use for photosynthesis
- Substances that provide nourishment for growth
- Animals without backbones
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- The building blocks of life
- Organisms like mushrooms and molds
- Living things made up of only one cell
- Animals with backbones
- A group of similar cells working together
- Changes that help organisms survive in their environment
- Living things that are not animals, plants, or fungi
- Warm-blooded animals that produce milk
16 Clues: Animals with backbones • Animals without backbones • The building blocks of life • Organisms like mushrooms and molds • Living things made up of many cells • Living things made up of only one cell • Gas that plants use for photosynthesis • Warm-blooded animals that produce milk • A group of similar cells working together • Non-living particles that can infect cells • ...
SUSTAINABLE BIOMES 2025-02-16
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- place
- to use again
- An ecosystem is when living and non-living things
- variety of plants and animals living together
- fauna
- using resources responsibility
- the things you are able to use
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- degrees
- plant life
- living things that grow in soil
- work together
- H2O
- what we use to grow plants
- together)
- environments that help identify climate, soil,
- humans
- - renewable
17 Clues: H2O • place • fauna • humans • degrees • together) • plant life • - renewable • to use again • work together • what we use to grow plants • using resources responsibility • the things you are able to use • living things that grow in soil • variety of plants and animals living together • environments that help identify climate, soil, • An ecosystem is when living and non-living things
Human Impact on Ecosystems 2022-05-15
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- destruction of soil that makes it hard to grow plants
- things we need to make stuff
- a natural system of plants, animals, and weather that enables life
- garbage and chemicals in the environment
- the warming of the planet through human activity
- a place where plants or animals live
- digging metals out of the ground
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- removing forests
- a chemical that keeps the planet warm
- a sign of a healthy ecosystem with many plants and animals
- another name for farming
- efforts to protect plants and animals
- plants or animals that move to new ecosystems and take over, usually with human help
- when too much fishing destroys fish populations
14 Clues: removing forests • another name for farming • things we need to make stuff • digging metals out of the ground • a place where plants or animals live • a chemical that keeps the planet warm • efforts to protect plants and animals • garbage and chemicals in the environment • when too much fishing destroys fish populations • the warming of the planet through human activity • ...
Nitrogen Cycle 2022-10-19
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- converting nitrite to nitrogen gas
- component of proteins&nucleic acids
- break down nitrogen
- used by plants that consume plants
- nitrate reduction to ammonium
- process of changing
- helps to convert nitrate bacteria
- produce ammonium ions
- a reaction that oxidizes ammonium
- breaks down waste
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- microbes decompose organic nitrogen
- unicellular microorganisms
- converting ammonia to nitrite
- organic nitrogen
- nitrobacter convert nitrite
- eats animals
- loss of nitrogen
- gives plants nutrients
- bacteria and fungi break down
19 Clues: eats animals • organic nitrogen • loss of nitrogen • breaks down waste • break down nitrogen • process of changing • produce ammonium ions • gives plants nutrients • unicellular microorganisms • nitrobacter convert nitrite • converting ammonia to nitrite • bacteria and fungi break down • nitrate reduction to ammonium • helps to convert nitrate bacteria • a reaction that oxidizes ammonium • ...
mine science 2025-12-17
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- he was one of the three
- fancy grave
- stars in shape
- in the midlle of univers
- circles the earth
- very hot
- what rotates the sun
- is the smallest plantes
- is one of the biggest plants
- we send it in to space
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- he was mean
- has hot water
- many plants in circle
- is are sister plant
- the farthest
- trillons of plants in it
- he was 19
- wood and arow
- it was long
19 Clues: very hot • he was 19 • he was mean • fancy grave • it was long • the farthest • has hot water • wood and arow • stars in shape • circles the earth • is are sister plant • what rotates the sun • many plants in circle • we send it in to space • he was one of the three • is the smallest plantes • trillons of plants in it • in the midlle of univers • is one of the biggest plants
Plant Dessert Menu 2021-11-02
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- grass and grass-like flowering plants, the seeds of which typically contain only one embryonic leaf
- a major group of eukaryotes, comprising the photoautotrophic red algae, green algae, land plants, and the minor group glaucophytes
- a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel
- plants that includes the large family Asteraceae known for composite flowers made of florets
- a genus of gymnosperms
- a flowering plant that takes two years
- a division of non-vascular land plants commonly referred to as
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- a subclass of Equisetopsida in the sense used by Mark W. Chase and James L
- one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants or angiosperms were formerly divided
- a group of cone-bearing seed plants, a subset of gymnosperms
- a plant that are characteristically limited in size and prefer moist habitats although they can survive in drier environments
- a clade of plants. The composition of the clade varies considerably between authors
- a plant that completes its life cycle, from germination to the production of seeds
- a group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo
- a plant that lives more than two years
15 Clues: a genus of gymnosperms • a plant that lives more than two years • a flowering plant that takes two years • a group of cone-bearing seed plants, a subset of gymnosperms • a division of non-vascular land plants commonly referred to as • a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel • ...
Amazing Plants 2 2013-03-20
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- underground part of plant
- make duplicate of something; create; copy
- cylinder; duct
- plant seed
- remarkable; outstanding
- series of actions or natural happenings
- forces controlling physical world
- place for a bird to sit or rest; to rest on a place
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- land surface
- able to produce or develop
- let somebody or something go
- take something up or in
- series of actions; chart
- female part of a flower
- get somebody's attention
- fertilizing powder
16 Clues: plant seed • land surface • cylinder; duct • fertilizing powder • take something up or in • female part of a flower • remarkable; outstanding • series of actions; chart • get somebody's attention • underground part of plant • able to produce or develop • let somebody or something go • forces controlling physical world • series of actions or natural happenings • ...
Plants In Action 2013-11-27
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- Female reproductive organs
- Receives the pollen during fertilization
- This part below the flower was there to protect the flower
- The plant needs me to survive
- The skin on the seed
- I am very colourful
- I smell strong, pretty, or smelly
- This carries nutrients to the plant
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- Something in your eye
- I pull water for the plant
- They become seeds after they are fertilized
- It has minerals and vitamins
- Male reproductive organs
- Makes and contains pollen
- Food for the plant when its a seed
- The first thing you put in the ground
16 Clues: I am very colourful • The skin on the seed • Something in your eye • Male reproductive organs • Makes and contains pollen • Female reproductive organs • I pull water for the plant • It has minerals and vitamins • The plant needs me to survive • I smell strong, pretty, or smelly • Food for the plant when its a seed • This carries nutrients to the plant • ...
Transport in Plants 2016-09-11
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- Molecule that excess sugar (glucose) is stored as
- Tissue found in plants that transports sugars.
- Substance produced in leaves during photosynthesis
- Type of cell that is specialised for the absorption of water and minerals.
- Phloem is made of __________ cells.
- Name of circular structure in plant that contains xylem and phloem vessels.
- Tissue found in plants that transports water and minerals.
- Xylem is made of _________ cells.
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- Pores in leaves through which substances diffuse in and out.
- Process that moves water up through plant, from roots to leaves.
- Part of plant that absorbs water and minerals from soil.
- Process that occurs in leaves; uses carbon dioxide and water to create glucose and oxygen.
- Substance carried from roots of plant, through stems to leaves, where it is then released to the atmosphere.
- Type of cell that is sepcialised for photosynthesis
- Part of the plant that photosynthesis occurs in.
- Direction in which water and minerals move through xylem vessels.
16 Clues: Xylem is made of _________ cells. • Phloem is made of __________ cells. • Tissue found in plants that transports sugars. • Part of the plant that photosynthesis occurs in. • Molecule that excess sugar (glucose) is stored as • Substance produced in leaves during photosynthesis • Type of cell that is sepcialised for photosynthesis • ...
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2017-05-06
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- The symbiotic relation between fungus and algae is visible in _____________
- The opening and closing of stomata are controlled by _____
- The process of taking in food by an organism and its utilization by the body
- Organisms that directly or indirectly depend on green plants for nutrition
- The green structures in plant cells
- The balance between oxygen and carbon di oxide is maintained in the atmosphere by ______
- The mode of nutrition where two different organisms work together for their mutual benefit
- Organisms that make their own food from simple non-living substances
- The tiny pores in the leaves
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- Pipe like structures that transport water and minerals in leaves
- Pulses are called leguminous plants
- The chloroplasts are green because of the presence of this substance
- ____________ converts atmospheric nitrogen into soluble from that can be absorbed by plants
- An example of a saprophyte
- Organisms that live on dead plants and animals and derive their food from them
- Organisms that live in or on another living thing
16 Clues: An example of a saprophyte • The tiny pores in the leaves • Pulses are called leguminous plants • The green structures in plant cells • Organisms that live in or on another living thing • The opening and closing of stomata are controlled by _____ • Pipe like structures that transport water and minerals in leaves • ...
Plants for Bees 2019-06-30
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- Highly nectariferous plant, gives pale honey,blue star flowers
- one of its species nectar is allegedly toxic to bees, a magnificent tree, in Latin
- Rosebay or Hairy, great colonizers of freshly cleared ground
- its leaves can make a salad, its roots can make a coffee, its seedheads can measure time and its flowers turn bees yellow
- Latin name for blackberry
- a large plant family, includes most top and stone fruit and England's favourite flower
- the pretty part of the flower,formed by petals
- it comes in array of colours, it is full in protein, needs to be carried in baskets
- hedera ......, an autumn flowering climber, important source of pollen and nectar
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- common name for a plant in the mint family, known for its fracture healing properties
- describing plants with male and female flowers on separate plants - e.g.holly and willow
- the 'venturous harbringer of Spring' - in Latin
- Cherry ......, its leaves bear extra floral nectaries
- male reproductive part of the flower
- antibacterial substance produced by bees from tree resins
- Mainly wind pollinated inflorescence,visited by bees on hazel
16 Clues: Latin name for blackberry • male reproductive part of the flower • the pretty part of the flower,formed by petals • the 'venturous harbringer of Spring' - in Latin • Cherry ......, its leaves bear extra floral nectaries • antibacterial substance produced by bees from tree resins • Rosebay or Hairy, great colonizers of freshly cleared ground • ...
Animal and plants 2016-06-20
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- ___________ is a non green plant
- plants make its own food in the presence of sunlight
- bat and whales are _________. they give birth to young ones
- a baby plant grows from a ___________
- animals that eat plant
- insects breathe through __________
- plants do not have __________
- whales breathe through __________
- they feed on dead plants and animals
- long sticky tongue
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- animals that eat both plants and animals
- _________ is the largest living animal
- ________ is made up of living and non living things
- __________ traps small insects for food
- fish breathe through ___________
- suck nectar from flower
16 Clues: long sticky tongue • animals that eat plant • suck nectar from flower • plants do not have __________ • ___________ is a non green plant • fish breathe through ___________ • whales breathe through __________ • insects breathe through __________ • they feed on dead plants and animals • a baby plant grows from a ___________ • _________ is the largest living animal • ...
Portugal animals & plants 2021-04-24
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- white bird and orange beak
- very massive sea mammal
- purple-pink flower, first letter is O
- red flower and is romantic
- Cat with black dots, neither a Jaguar or Cheetah
- rooster opposite
- mammal with horns
- orange mammal that hunts chickens
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- ancestor of a pig
- a thing that likes water and is a mammal.
- a mammal with long horns but not a moose
- a spiky mammal
- long reptile and thin
- flower that has sun- in it
- pink flower that blooms
- a common pet for humans
16 Clues: a spiky mammal • rooster opposite • ancestor of a pig • mammal with horns • long reptile and thin • very massive sea mammal • pink flower that blooms • a common pet for humans • white bird and orange beak • red flower and is romantic • flower that has sun- in it • orange mammal that hunts chickens • purple-pink flower, first letter is O • a thing that likes water and is a mammal. • ...
Plants and photosynthesis 2024-06-27
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- Eats plants and animals
- Only eats plant
- Gas which goes out of a plant
- Excess glucose can be stored as this
- Plant at the start of a food chain
- Organism which eats other organisms
- Liquid which is a product of photosynthesis
- Organelle involved in photosynthesis
- Sugar product of photosynthesis
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- Factor which can affect photosynthesis
- Only eats meat
- Type of energy plants use to make food
- Substance used to test for starch
- Pigment which makes plants green
- Absorbs water from the soil
- Plant organ which absorbs light
16 Clues: Only eats meat • Only eats plant • Eats plants and animals • Absorbs water from the soil • Gas which goes out of a plant • Plant organ which absorbs light • Sugar product of photosynthesis • Pigment which makes plants green • Substance used to test for starch • Plant at the start of a food chain • Organism which eats other organisms • Excess glucose can be stored as this • ...
Plants Vocabulary Puzzle 2023-09-18
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- Part of the plant that helps in reproduction.
- the sprouting of a seed
- Part of the plant that perform a function.
- Supports the plant and transports water and nutrients all over the plant.
- To help hold up.
- gas that leaves take in
- Making food.
- sugary substance plants produce as food
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- Organisms that use energy from the sun to make their own food.
- Liquid all organisms need to survive.
- Takes in oxygen, sunlight, and water for photosynthesis
- Anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
- Roots absorb and transfer this to the rest of the plant.
- dioxide gas that leaves release
- Holds a tiny plant that can grow into a new plant.
- To make something new.
16 Clues: Making food. • To help hold up. • To make something new. • the sprouting of a seed • gas that leaves take in • dioxide gas that leaves release • Liquid all organisms need to survive. • sugary substance plants produce as food • Part of the plant that perform a function. • Part of the plant that helps in reproduction. • Holds a tiny plant that can grow into a new plant. • ...
Animals and Plants 2021-09-10
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- The stem of a plant keeps the plant ____________.
- This mammal lays eggs.
- The roots of a plant ____________ water and mineral salts from the ground.
- The outer body covering of reptiles
- Mammals have this as their outer body covering.
- The legs of an insect is attached at the __________.
- The frog breathes through its ___________ skin underwater.
- Living things are things that are ______________.
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- Fish breathe through _____________.
- A green plant needs _____________ to make its own food.
- A characteristic that only birds have (CLUE: It uses this to catch fish.)
- This fish gives birth to its young alive.
- The bird's nest fern is a non-flowering plant that reproduces by ________________.
- Birds have these on their body to keep them warm.
- Green leaves contain this green substance that traps light
- The young of a frog
16 Clues: The young of a frog • This mammal lays eggs. • Fish breathe through _____________. • The outer body covering of reptiles • This fish gives birth to its young alive. • Mammals have this as their outer body covering. • The stem of a plant keeps the plant ____________. • Birds have these on their body to keep them warm. • Living things are things that are ______________. • ...
Reproduction in Plants 2024-02-02
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- appears after the root
- ovary becomes a _______
- seeds are ___________ to ensure survival
- flowers with ______ and large petals are pollinated by insects
- receives pollen grains
- occurs between flowers from separate plants
- produces pollen grains
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- the process of plants making their own food
- where non-flowering plants reproduce from
- develop into seed
- the first stage in the development of a plant from a seed
- plant part that banana and pineapple plants reproduce by
- potato is an example of reproduction by ________ stems
- process where a male reproductive cell fuses with a female reproductive cell
- required in germination but not in photosynthesis
- holds up the male reproductive organ that produces pollen
16 Clues: develop into seed • appears after the root • receives pollen grains • produces pollen grains • ovary becomes a _______ • seeds are ___________ to ensure survival • where non-flowering plants reproduce from • the process of plants making their own food • occurs between flowers from separate plants • required in germination but not in photosynthesis • ...
Propagation of Plants 2024-10-28
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- critical areas from which leaves, branches, and aerial roots grow out from the stem
- a rooted stem into which a scion or bud is grafted, and the portion of the mixture provides the root
- the removal of branches, which maybe both large, small or both, from a tree, usually to reduce the overall size of it's canopy or crown
- the propagation of plants by bending a stem to the ground and covering the tip with soil so that roots and new shoots may develop
- a horticultural technique whereby tissues of plants are joined so as to continue their growth together
- a technique of plant propagation where the new plant remains at least partially attached to the mother plant while forming new roots and can occur naturally through modified stem structures
- a form of layering in which the branch is potted or wrapped in a moist growing medium to promote root growth
- a young shoot, branch, or bud that is taken from one plant variety to be grafted onto the rootstock of another plant variety
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- made from succulent, non-woody plants
- a synthetic chemical that you can apply to stem cuttings or leaf cuttings to facilitate the propagation of new plants
- a plant graft made by cutting both stock and scion across obliquely, fitting the cut surfaces so that the cambiums are in contact, and tying
- an easy form of grafting, where a bud rather than shoot is attached to a rootstock to make a new plant usually used in trees
- a piece of a plant that is used in horticulture for asexual propagation
- grafting the vegetative bud from your chosen tree variety to a rootstock
- a lumpy, raised scar that should be just above the surface of the soil or just under the canopy that is caused when the scion and stock are joined
- the process by which new plants grow from various sources
16 Clues: made from succulent, non-woody plants • the process by which new plants grow from various sources • a piece of a plant that is used in horticulture for asexual propagation • grafting the vegetative bud from your chosen tree variety to a rootstock • critical areas from which leaves, branches, and aerial roots grow out from the stem • ...
Common Hedge Plants 2024-10-19
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- Conifer (9)
- Holds onto leaves (5)
- Evergreen, topiary (9)
- Produces Sloes (10)
- Evergreen, native (3)
- Native to Asia (6)
- Spiky, evergreen (5)
- Latin, poor man’s box (4,7)
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- Firethorn (10)
- Red tips (3,5)
- Crinkled leaves (8)
- Produces nuts (5)
- Common, evergreen (6)
- Used in cooking (3)
- Thorny, native (8)
- Prone to pests (3)
16 Clues: Conifer (9) • Firethorn (10) • Red tips (3,5) • Produces nuts (5) • Native to Asia (6) • Thorny, native (8) • Prone to pests (3) • Crinkled leaves (8) • Produces Sloes (10) • Used in cooking (3) • Spiky, evergreen (5) • Holds onto leaves (5) • Common, evergreen (6) • Evergreen, native (3) • Evergreen, topiary (9) • Latin, poor man’s box (4,7)
Plants Around US 2024-11-21
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- Most expensive spice in the world
- The flattened green part of leaf
- The inner most layer of the stem
- My outer most layer is called
- The central big vein of a leaf
- Store food for the baby plants
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- Tiny openings on the leaves
- I protect seeds
- One big main root
- Cause extensive damage to crops
- The leaves contain a green substance called
- Structure that develops into flower
- Underground part of a plant
- Plants that bears buds in leaves for propogation
- The process by which a seed grows into a young plant
- A modification seen in cactus
16 Clues: I protect seeds • One big main root • Tiny openings on the leaves • Underground part of a plant • My outer most layer is called • A modification seen in cactus • The central big vein of a leaf • Store food for the baby plants • Cause extensive damage to crops • The flattened green part of leaf • The inner most layer of the stem • Most expensive spice in the world • ...
Meat-eating Plants 2022-01-19
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- you find something extremely interesting.
- something is shining or sparkling because of light reflecting off a wet surface.
- the natural world that surrounds the plant or animal.
- you are eager to know or learn something.
- power that makes electrical appliances work.
- you tell about them or show them in a certain way.
- food is broken down or changed into nutrients so the plants and animals can use them to live.
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- something that eats meat.
- you are in a difficult situation and have little hope.
- if the soil is this, the soil does not have much nitrogen.
- something or someone very famous and many stories are told about them.
- it is very small.
- there are many different kinds of things.
- something or someone twists and squirms, often trying to escape.
- are specific materials in food that a plant or animal needs to stay alive.
- when you do this, you mix a solid into a liquid until the solid disappears.
16 Clues: it is very small. • something that eats meat. • there are many different kinds of things. • you find something extremely interesting. • you are eager to know or learn something. • power that makes electrical appliances work. • you tell about them or show them in a certain way. • the natural world that surrounds the plant or animal. • ...
Chauncey Webb 2018-03-15
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- Eats plants and animals
- Eats plants
- Non living
- A model used to show the feeding relationship between a single producer
- Living
- Feeds on primary producers
- eats leftovers
- Highest on food chain
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- An organism that captures energy from sunlight
- Eat animals
- Feeds on primary consumers
- pyramids A model to show the amount of energy in a ecosystem
- A living thing that gets energy by eating other living things
- levels of an organism
- An organism that feeds on and breaks down plants and animals
- Community of animals/plants
16 Clues: Living • Non living • Eat animals • Eats plants • eats leftovers • levels of an organism • Highest on food chain • Eats plants and animals • Feeds on primary consumers • Feeds on primary producers • Community of animals/plants • An organism that captures energy from sunlight • pyramids A model to show the amount of energy in a ecosystem • ...
Plant classification 2020-02-10
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- angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in multiples of 3
- methods to get rid of seeds
- produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
- Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in flowers or fruit.
- seed bearing
- dicot's leaf veins
- multicellular, eukaryotic
- tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
- monocot's leaf veins
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- cone bearing tree
- EXAMPLE: mosses, liverworts
- Cone bearing, vascular plants that produce "naked seeds".
- vasculartissue
- angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed, flower parts in multiples of four or five
- produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
- Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in flowers or fruit.
- tubes that transport sugar through the plant
- non vascular nickname
- organism that can produce its own food
- plants plants that have tissues that deliver needed materials throughout a plant
20 Clues: seed bearing • vasculartissue • cone bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • non vascular nickname • multicellular, eukaryotic • EXAMPLE: mosses, liverworts • methods to get rid of seeds • organism that can produce its own food • tubes that transport sugar through the plant • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • ...
Trees and Forests 2022-09-08
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- Plants return oxygen to the air for us to
- Energy from the sun is trapped by
- Provides plants with food
- The loss of water through the pores in leaves
- Plants take carbon dioxide from the air
- The holes/pores in leaves
- Tree roots help prevent _____ erosion
- A living thing that produces it's own food through photosynthesis
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- Trees help manage ________
- Organisms that break down dead organic material
- Deer, humans, bears and eagles are all ________
- A rock is a _________ component
- Living things
- Means putting together
- Trees act as a breaker against ________
- Non-living things
- Plants get minerals and ______ from the ground
- Helps keep trees cool
18 Clues: Living things • Non-living things • Helps keep trees cool • Means putting together • Provides plants with food • The holes/pores in leaves • Trees help manage ________ • A rock is a _________ component • Energy from the sun is trapped by • Tree roots help prevent _____ erosion • Trees act as a breaker against ________ • Plants take carbon dioxide from the air • ...
Gardening Techniques 2024-09-27
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- – Placing seeds or plants in soil
- – Moving plants from one location to another
- – Adding nutrients to the soil
- – Gathering mature crops
- – Creating holes in soil to improve air circulation
- – Providing moisture to plants
- – Covering soil to retain moisture
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- – Growing new plants from cuttings
- – Recycling organic waste into fertilizer
- – Turning over soil to prepare for planting
- – Trimming plants for growth
- – Removing unwanted plants from a garden
12 Clues: – Gathering mature crops • – Trimming plants for growth • – Adding nutrients to the soil • – Providing moisture to plants • – Placing seeds or plants in soil • – Growing new plants from cuttings • – Covering soil to retain moisture • – Removing unwanted plants from a garden • – Recycling organic waste into fertilizer • – Turning over soil to prepare for planting • ...
Super Foods and Ready to Eat 2024-10-17
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- Seeds and pollen can ______ into neighboring fields
- Others can help people _____ illness
- animals that eat both plants and other animals
- animals that eat only plant materials
- _____ can be carnivores, too. Some eat insects
- ______ foods in the U.S. say they don't contain GM
- animals that eat mostly fruit
- Herbivores also have special _______ that are useful for their diet of plants
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- chemicals that provide what is needed for growth and development
- animals that eat only meat
- A change in the plants might ____ some insects
- Scavengers, like _____, feed on animals already dead
- able to stand against or fight against a force
- insects that eat plant juices
- _______ breeding where plants are bred to have desirable characteristics
- changing of an organism's genes
16 Clues: animals that eat only meat • insects that eat plant juices • animals that eat mostly fruit • changing of an organism's genes • Others can help people _____ illness • animals that eat only plant materials • A change in the plants might ____ some insects • animals that eat both plants and other animals • able to stand against or fight against a force • ...
Water Cycle 2014-01-06
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- cycle water takes through the environment
- in the ozone
- when plants evaporate
- opposite of sublimation
- where water cycle happens
- plants
- water in the ground
- vapor turns into cloud
- ice to vapor
- where water runs off
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- exiting earth
- in the ionosphere
- it is very cold
- water turns into vapor
- groundwater flowing
- rain
- where water enters the ground
- clouds close to the ground
- water left on plants due to evapotranspiration
- layers of gas that surround Earth, other planets, and stars
20 Clues: rain • plants • in the ozone • ice to vapor • exiting earth • it is very cold • in the ionosphere • groundwater flowing • water in the ground • where water runs off • when plants evaporate • water turns into vapor • vapor turns into cloud • opposite of sublimation • where water cycle happens • clouds close to the ground • where water enters the ground • cycle water takes through the environment • ...
Crossword 2023-05-12
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- All the individuals of one type of organism
- archaebacteria
- has a nucleus
- A living thing/was a part of a living thing
- One living thing
- many cells
- Deos make their own food
- Plants, Fungi, Animals, Protists
- One cell
- Lives in extreme
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- does not have a nucleus
- Nonliving thing
- Biggest star in the solar system
- Eubracteria
- Has biotic and abiotic thing
- When a plant uses sun
- Decomposer on dead plants
- Autotroph
- most complex organism
- Pride science teacher
20 Clues: One cell • Autotroph • many cells • Eubracteria • has a nucleus • archaebacteria • Nonliving thing • One living thing • Lives in extreme • When a plant uses sun • most complex organism • Pride science teacher • does not have a nucleus • Deos make their own food • Decomposer on dead plants • Has biotic and abiotic thing • Biggest star in the solar system • Plants, Fungi, Animals, Protists • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2013-11-18
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- The "Green Substance" in plants; its what gives leaves their bright green color.
- The molecules located on the RIGHT side of the Photosynthesis equation
- Cells that hold the Chlorophyll
- The molecules located on the LEFT side of the Photosynthesis equation
- The first reactant of Photosynthesis
- Also known as Glucose; the actual food for the plants
- Located in the ground; keep the plant in the ground
- Tiny holes located in the leaves of plants.
- The long part of the flower that keeps the flower in the air
- The second reactant of Photosynthesis
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- A Chemical Reaction that occurs in plants, and helps them create their own food.
- The place where Photosynthesis takes place
- The first product of Photosynthesis
- The key element needed to start Photosynthesis
- All of the gases needed for Photosynthesis are located here; covers the Earth
- What the plants need to thrive
- The second product in Photosynthesis
- The kind of energy the Sun releases
- What the plant is planted in; dirt
- All of the gases that flow out of the plant; not needed
20 Clues: What the plants need to thrive • Cells that hold the Chlorophyll • What the plant is planted in; dirt • The first product of Photosynthesis • The kind of energy the Sun releases • The first reactant of Photosynthesis • The second product in Photosynthesis • The second reactant of Photosynthesis • The place where Photosynthesis takes place • ...
Plant life GRADE 10 2018-02-09
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- Chlorophyll absorbs every color of sunlight except this
- Tubes which carry water up the stem
- Roots take in these as well as water
- Outer layer of the stem
- Form of energy which drives photosynthesis
- type of pathogen Rose Black Spot belongs to
- Process by which plants release energy from glucose
- Apparatus used to measure the uptake of water from a cut stem
- Green pigment in leaves which captures sunlight
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- Plant tissue made up of rapidly dividing cell
- Gas required by plants to carry out photosynthesis
- Plants make these by combining glucose with other nutrients such as nitrates, potassium and phosphate
- Used by plants to construct cell walls
- Number of molecules of oxygen produced along with one molecule of sugar
- Panama disease wiped out certain varieties of this fruit
- Able to make own food
- distance moved by substance/distance moved by solvent
- Name of the cells which lie either side of the stomatal pore
- Process by which plants move water from their roots to their leaves
- Collective name for those factors which can reduce the rate of photosynthesis
20 Clues: Able to make own food • Outer layer of the stem • Tubes which carry water up the stem • Roots take in these as well as water • Used by plants to construct cell walls • Form of energy which drives photosynthesis • type of pathogen Rose Black Spot belongs to • Plant tissue made up of rapidly dividing cell • Green pigment in leaves which captures sunlight • ...
ecosystems and biogeochemical systems 2023-03-10
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- organism who eats plants
- a diagram of the flow of energy, only 10% is used
- a community of organisms and its environment
- any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the earth
- the first time life exists
- alive
- Feeds on small animals and plants, omnivore or carnivore
- the first species after succession such as lichen and moss
- makes its own food
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- feeds on other organisms, cannot make its own food
- feeds on plants, a herbivore
- not alive
- after a fire or natural disaster when life comes back
- organisms who only eat meat
- feeds on large animals, carnivores
- organisms who eat both meat and plants
- the rate at which energy is added to the bodies of a group of organisms
- loss of water vapor through the stomata of plants
- a process in living organisms involving the production of energy, typically with oxygen and carbon dioxide
- an organism who breaks down dead organisms
20 Clues: alive • not alive • makes its own food • organism who eats plants • the first time life exists • organisms who only eat meat • feeds on plants, a herbivore • feeds on large animals, carnivores • organisms who eat both meat and plants • an organism who breaks down dead organisms • a community of organisms and its environment • a diagram of the flow of energy, only 10% is used • ...
Thank a Plant 2023-04-11
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- The place an organism lives
- Modifications of an organism to make it more fit for its environment
- Eats a primary consumer
- Total number of one species in a habitat
- An animal that catches and eats other animals
- What leaves make during photosynthesis
- Made up of living and non-living parts, community & habitat
- Eats a tertiary consumer
- The name given to non-living factors that effect the environment
- Animals that eats other animals or plants to get energy
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- Animal who only eats animals
- Process used by plants to convert light energy into chemical energy
- The name given to living factors that effect the environment
- An animal that is hunted & caught as food
- A group of organisms which can be interbred to produce fertile offspring
- Eats a producer
- The nutrient whose purpose is for fruit growth
- The nutrient whose purpose is for root growth
- Animal who only eats plants
- The nutrient whose purpose is for leaf growth
- Plants that produce their own food using energy from the sun
- Animal who eats both animals and plants
22 Clues: Eats a producer • Eats a primary consumer • Eats a tertiary consumer • The place an organism lives • Animal who only eats plants • Animal who only eats animals • What leaves make during photosynthesis • Animal who eats both animals and plants • Total number of one species in a habitat • An animal that is hunted & caught as food • An animal that catches and eats other animals • ...
GCSE Photosynthesis 2025-05-03
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- Process of changing from liquid to gas
- Product of photosynthesis, used in respiration
- Site of photosynthesis
- Diffusion of water, through semi-permeable membrane
- Site of respiration, powerhouse of the cell
- Pigment in plants that makes them green
- Part of cell that absorbs nutrients from soil (2 words)
- Gaps in leaves that allow gases to flow in and out
- Evaporation of water from plant leaves
- Essential for protein synthesis in plants
- Part of plant that transports dissolved sugars up and down the stem
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- Top layer of a leaf
- What cell walls are made of
- Movement of molecules from area of high concentration to low
- 12th element in Periodic Table
- The movement of sugars in plants
- Transports minerals and water up the stem
- Type of reaction where energy is released to surroundings
- Type of reaction that takes in energy
- Process in plants that releases glucose and oxygen
- 'Brain' of the cell
- Unspecialised cells in plants, capable of cell division
- Parts of leaves, control opening and closing of stomata
- Strong polymer in xylem
24 Clues: Top layer of a leaf • 'Brain' of the cell • Site of photosynthesis • Strong polymer in xylem • What cell walls are made of • 12th element in Periodic Table • The movement of sugars in plants • Type of reaction that takes in energy • Process of changing from liquid to gas • Evaporation of water from plant leaves • Pigment in plants that makes them green • ...
Biology Crossword 2025-04-12
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- practice of keeping bees for the manufacture of honey and beeswax
- known as the Father of Medicine
- study of animals
- study of algae,also called Algology
- study of plants
- science and art of growing fruits,vegetables,flowers or ornamental plants
- known as the Founder of Biology
- the study of genomes as opposed to individual genes
- study of prehistoric form of life through fossil of plants and animals
- study of reptiles
- science of naming,also called systematics
- one of the newest sciences to study life else were in the universe
- study of metabolism of organisms and their parts
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- the technique of growing fish
- study of relationship of an organism to both its biotic and abiotic environment
- management and analysis of biological information stored in databases
- science which aims to improve the human race through controlled heredity
- technique of producing silk by raising silkworms
- the use of living cells or microorganisms in industry and technology
- study of form and structure of plants and animals
- study of structure and function of animals and plants cell
21 Clues: study of plants • study of animals • study of reptiles • the technique of growing fish • known as the Father of Medicine • known as the Founder of Biology • study of algae,also called Algology • science of naming,also called systematics • technique of producing silk by raising silkworms • study of metabolism of organisms and their parts • ...
Grade 5 Science Midterm Review 2022-05-08
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- air makes up which sphere?
- a living thing
- the process of evaporation in plants
- species that are in danger of dying out
- Harmful organisms placed in new ecosystem
- an animal that eats only meat
- tissues transporting sugars
- an animal that eats meat and plants
- plants use carbon dioxide and give us this
- the removal of large amounts of trees
- specialized tissues transporting water
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- the rocks and soil make up which sphere?
- plants use this and give us oxygen
- water makes up which sphere?
- species that are all died out
- Coal is a ______ natural resources
- the place where an animal lives
- an animal that eats only plants
- an animal that is hunted by other animals
- Water is a _____ natural resource
- a non-living thing
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- tiny openings on leaves for transpiration
- all living things make up which sphere?
- the ability to perform work or change something
- an organisms special role in an ecosystem
26 Clues: a living thing • a non-living thing • air makes up which sphere? • tissues transporting sugars • water makes up which sphere? • species that are all died out • an animal that eats only meat • the place where an animal lives • an animal that eats only plants • Water is a _____ natural resource • plants use this and give us oxygen • Coal is a ______ natural resources • ...
Biology activity 2025-06-11
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- study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
- The study of formation and development of embryo of plants and animals
- the study of prehistoric forms of life through fossils of plants and animals
- The study of form and structure of plants and animals
- The science of naming grouping and classify animals and plants
- The science of the transmission of body characteristics from parents to offsprings
- The Study of relationship of an organism to both its biotic and abiotic environment
- The study of gross structure of organs in an organism as seen in dissection
- the study of viruses
- the study of algae
- The study of metabolism of animals and their parts
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- the study of fungi
- the study of bacteria
- The study of insects
- The study of structure and function of animal and plant cell
- The study of minute structures or tiny bits of the body at tissue level as seen with the help of a compound microscope
- The study of origin and decent of organism
- the study of fishes
- the study of birds
- the study of reptiles like lizards,snake
20 Clues: the study of fungi • the study of birds • the study of algae • the study of fishes • The study of insects • the study of viruses • the study of bacteria • the study of reptiles like lizards,snake • The study of origin and decent of organism • The study of metabolism of animals and their parts • The study of form and structure of plants and animals • ...
nutrition in plants 2017-05-17
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- nutrition / greens plants make their own food
- nutrition / animals and non-green plants depend directly or indirectly on plants for their nutrition
- / process of making food by the plant
- / the cells of green leaves and young stems of plants contain numerous green structures called
- / non-green plants that derive food from other living organisms
- / the water and minerals absorbed by the plants , transported to leaves trough pipe like-structures
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- / the plant from which a which a parasite gets its food from
- plants / non-green plants that uses ingenious methods to catch its prey
- cells / control of opening and closing of the stomata
- / organisms that derive food from dead and decaying matter
- nutrition / mutual beneficial relationship between two organisms
- / green pigment in plants
12 Clues: / green pigment in plants • / process of making food by the plant • nutrition / greens plants make their own food • cells / control of opening and closing of the stomata • / organisms that derive food from dead and decaying matter • / the plant from which a which a parasite gets its food from • ...
Deforestation 2022-06-21
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- Deforestation causes the soil to ______ water way less.
- Tropical deforestation causes 20% of the world’s _______________ emision.
- These are taken by the plant from the soil.
- Deforestation is ___________ destroying forests.
- When plants do this, the carbon from them can go back into the ground.
- Humans burn this which makes carbon dioxide go into the atmosphere.
- Humans overfishing, destroying habitats and over hunting affects this sphere.
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- We pump waste into the ocean threatening this sphere.
- Through this process, plants convert the sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into food for itself.
- Humans pile up a lot of trash in the land affecting this earth’s sphere.
- If one of the four major spheres does this, the rest will also be affected.
- This causes soil to erode.
- When plants are ________ the carbon and energy moves up the food chain and gets transferred.
- This helps give water to plants and trees.
- This thing is pulled from the air when plants do photosynthesis.
- Through this process humans can put carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
- The atmosphere brings the hydrosphere water up for precipitation. These things also help the water cycle.
- This thing can take in some of the carbon dioxide exhaled for photosynthesis.
- 25% of the atmosphere carbon dioxide from burnt fossil fuels are absorbed by certain area of _____
19 Clues: This causes soil to erode. • This helps give water to plants and trees. • These are taken by the plant from the soil. • Deforestation is ___________ destroying forests. • We pump waste into the ocean threatening this sphere. • Deforestation causes the soil to ______ water way less. • This thing is pulled from the air when plants do photosynthesis. • ...
Puzzle 1 2023-01-27
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- This dinosaur had a long, pointed snout and ate fish.
- This dinosaur was one of the largest land animals that ever lived.
- This dinosaur had a small head and a long, thin body.
- This dinosaur had a large, pointed beak and ate plants.
- This dinosaur had a large, bony head and ate plants.
- This dinosaur had a distinctive head crest and ate plants.
- This dinosaur had a large, bony head and ate meat.
- This dinosaur had a small head and a long, flexible neck.
- This dinosaur had a large sail on its back.
- This dinosaur had a large, bony tail and ate plants.
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- This dinosaur had a long neck and tail, and ate plants.
- This dinosaur had a large, bony club on its tail.
- This dinosaur had a large thumb claw and was a skilled hunter.
- This dinosaur had a large head with bony plates on its skin.
- This dinosaur had a large, curved claw on its hind foot.
- This dinosaur had a short, wide skull and ate plants.
- This dinosaur was one of the smallest known dinosaurs.
- This dinosaur had a long tail and a row of spines on its back.
- This dinosaur had sharp teeth and claws and ate meat.
- This dinosaur had a large, bony frill around its neck.
20 Clues: This dinosaur had a large sail on its back. • This dinosaur had a large, bony club on its tail. • This dinosaur had a large, bony head and ate meat. • This dinosaur had a large, bony head and ate plants. • This dinosaur had a large, bony tail and ate plants. • This dinosaur had a long, pointed snout and ate fish. • ...
Scientific Classification & Nomenclature of Plants 2024-11-03
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- Venation used to describe the pattern in which leaf veins are organized
- Stage haploid stage in the life cycle of plants which produces haploid sores through meiosis
- evaporation of water into the atmosphere from the stems and leaves of plants
- study of Earth’s physical structure and substance
- chemical product of photosynthesis
- group of plants which are selected for desirable traits and are maintained through propagation
- Bundles strand of conducting vessels in the stems or leaves of plants’
- person or people who determined the name for a plant
- Plasticity plants develop adaptive phenotypic characteristics due to changes in the environment
- large strengthened vein on the midline of a leaf
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- Growth thickening of roots and stems by cell division in the vascular cambium
- study of the movement, distributions and quality of water on Earth
- series of openings which facilitate gas exchange between inner parts of plant organs
- process of converting light energy to chemical energy and storing it as food
- stalk which joins a leaf and stem
- Stage diploid stage in the life cycle of plants which produces haploid spores through meiosis
- short, fleshy underground stem which is enlarged to store nutrients
- Plate end wall which is perforated with pores
- Cambium thin layer of delicate tissue separating the xylem and phloem which induces secondary growth
- part of the plant embryo which develops from the primary root
20 Clues: stalk which joins a leaf and stem • chemical product of photosynthesis • Plate end wall which is perforated with pores • large strengthened vein on the midline of a leaf • study of Earth’s physical structure and substance • person or people who determined the name for a plant • part of the plant embryo which develops from the primary root • ...
Diversity in Living Organisms 2021-01-07
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- trees with long life span
- naked seeded plants
- organisms with well defined nucleus
- venation in dicots
- a monocot plant
- a unisexual gymnospem
- organisms without chlorophyll
- food conducting tissue
- an example of a dicot
- covered seeded plants
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- porous bodied organisms
- water conducting tissue
- development of a seed into seedling
- seed leaves
- plants with distinct reproductive organs
- single cotyledon seeds
- two cotyledon seeds
- bisexual gymnosperm
18 Clues: seed leaves • a monocot plant • venation in dicots • naked seeded plants • two cotyledon seeds • bisexual gymnosperm • a unisexual gymnospem • an example of a dicot • covered seeded plants • food conducting tissue • single cotyledon seeds • porous bodied organisms • water conducting tissue • trees with long life span • organisms without chlorophyll • development of a seed into seedling • ...
Tropism, Cells, and Stimulus Crossword 2023-09-14
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- The outer layer of cells that controls what goes in and out
- Plants' response to touch
- Where photosynthesis takes place
- Plants' response to gravity
- Stimulus inside an organism
- Organelle used for storage inside the cell
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- Stimulus outside an organism
- Water pressure inside plant cells' vacuoles
- Provides support and structure to a plant cell
- Plants' response to water
- Plants' response to a stimulus
- The brain of the cells, contains DNA
- The gel-like fluid that keeps organelles in place
- Plants' response to light
- The powerhouse of the cell, breaks down nutrients to get energy
15 Clues: Plants' response to water • Plants' response to light • Plants' response to touch • Plants' response to gravity • Stimulus inside an organism • Stimulus outside an organism • Plants' response to a stimulus • Where photosynthesis takes place • The brain of the cells, contains DNA • Organelle used for storage inside the cell • Water pressure inside plant cells' vacuoles • ...
7.2 Crossword 2023-01-30
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- these types of plants can decide to continue the Calvin Cycle with less carbon dioxide
- plants use 50% of 2% stored sugar on this process
- C3 plants use this process to make its G3P; also known as light independent phase
- these plants only open their stomata at night when it is cooler
- this is the type of energy that is significant source of energy in many ecosystems
- C4 plants make these types of carbon precursors
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- 0.5% sugar is available to these animals. Another name for heterotrophs
- plant uses all the oxygen and produces carbon dioxide
- an example of CAM plants
- an example of C4 plants
- G3P molecules can make this for plants
- photorespiration uses all of this molecule instead of releasing it into the atmosphere.
- Besides Jesus, this ball of fire is responsible for sustaining life on earth
13 Clues: an example of C4 plants • an example of CAM plants • G3P molecules can make this for plants • C4 plants make these types of carbon precursors • plants use 50% of 2% stored sugar on this process • plant uses all the oxygen and produces carbon dioxide • these plants only open their stomata at night when it is cooler • ...
Ecology Crossword 2015-09-02
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- A producer (plants & algae) that make their own food
- These organisms have symbiotic relationships with plants to help fix nitrogen
- Plants absorb nitrogen in this form
- Natural process that keeps Earth warm and livable
- The main greenhouse gas
- Two species living in close association with each other
- Toxins become more concentrated in animals in higher trophic levels
- Man-made problem making the Earth too warm
- A consumer that must eat other organisms
- Eat animals only
- Eat only dead animals
- Process by which plants remove carbon from the air to form glucose
- An organism's role (job) where it lives
- The study of how living things fit in with their environment
- Eat both plants and animals
- Exhaling, putting carbon dioxide back into the air
- Burning these (like coal or oil) contributes to global warming
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- A symbiotic relationship in which one organism harms another
- What percent of energy is passed on to the next trophic level?
- Cutting down trees
- Where an organism lives
- Largest population the environment can support
- This is killed and eaten by a predator
- A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit
- Eat plants only
- Break down and recycle dead organisms
- Occurs between organisms with similar niches living in the same area
- When the population grows faster and faster (J-curve)
28 Clues: Eat plants only • Eat animals only • Cutting down trees • Eat only dead animals • Where an organism lives • The main greenhouse gas • Eat both plants and animals • Plants absorb nitrogen in this form • Break down and recycle dead organisms • This is killed and eaten by a predator • An organism's role (job) where it lives • A consumer that must eat other organisms • ...
Ecology Chapters 5-8 Crossword 2022-10-05
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- Allows work to be done
- Plants that produce, or make, their own food through photosynthesis using energy from the sun.
- A consumer that eats only plants
- Shows how many plants, animals, and food chains are connected in an ecosystem
- A period of time when rain doesn't fall or not enough of it falls
- The qualities of someone
- The creatures hunted by predators
- Helps us see the way many plants and animals are organized in the food chain and how energy moves along it
- Both omnivores and carnivores; can be the prey of an apex predator
- Another word for Apex Predators
- Aspen, Willow, and Cottonwood trees are all examples of this
- Another word for Herbivores
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- Predator at the top of the food chain that doesn't have a natural predator that would kill and eat it
- Consumer that kills and eats another creature
- A consumer that eats both plants and other creatures
- Cannot make their own food; needs to eat food from a plant or animal
- A consumer that only eats other animals
- The links between plants and animals as they eat
- To discuss differing opinions or views with the goal of coming to an agreement
- First law states energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can change from one form to another form
- A type of animal that the ecosystem depends on
21 Clues: Allows work to be done • The qualities of someone • Another word for Herbivores • Another word for Apex Predators • A consumer that eats only plants • The creatures hunted by predators • A consumer that only eats other animals • Consumer that kills and eats another creature • A type of animal that the ecosystem depends on • The links between plants and animals as they eat • ...
Plant Puzzle 2021-05-13
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- Tiny plant mouths.
- A member of the Pea Family.
- The largest type of Algae.
- A long tube in the middle of the flower.
- Tiny packages of chlorophyll that absorb sunlight.
- Take the place of roots and anchor plants to the ocean floor
- A type of fungi that are used in the making of bread.
- How plants make glucose.
- The oldest trees on Earth.
- A plant that only grows one year.
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- Someone who studies plants.
- A plant that grows for two years.
- A plant that eats insects that lives in the water.
- The tallest trees on Earth.
- A type of Fir tree that produces a fragrant liquid known as Canada balsam
- Fungi that feed on dead matter.
- A family of plants including the cedars and the junipers.
- A developed flower seed.
- A 'storehouse' for the plant made of thick, fleshy leaves that surround a short stem.
- Anything that forms from the ovary of a plant
- A plant that lives for many years.
- A class of plants that live without chlorophyll.
- A plant that eats insects by attracting them to to sticky, glistening dew drops.
- Sugary plant food.
- Plants that climb upward as they grow by clinging to sharp objects.
- A plant family that has petals in multiples of five.
26 Clues: Tiny plant mouths. • Sugary plant food. • A developed flower seed. • How plants make glucose. • The largest type of Algae. • The oldest trees on Earth. • Someone who studies plants. • A member of the Pea Family. • The tallest trees on Earth. • Fungi that feed on dead matter. • A plant that grows for two years. • A plant that only grows one year. • A plant that lives for many years. • ...
Unit 2 Vocabulary Review 2023-12-17
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- follows no specific pattern
- remove
- the range of many kinds of plants and animals in a habitat
- a disguise that hides something from view
- chain some animals eat plants and animals that in turn eat other plants and animals
- brought an animal or plant back into an area
- sets of things that repeat in order
- same beginning letter sound
- parts of the world that are not made by people
- the number of animals or people living in a place
- to say or do something the same way again
- comes out of a hidden place
- a group of living things that are the same in most ways
- not affected by something like illness
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- animals that live by eating other animals
- health and comfort
- follows the 5-7-5 pattern
- the natural home of a plant or animal
- ready to use
- enough different plants and animals to keep a habitat healthy
- safety
- follows the a-a-b-b-a pattern
- a group of lines also known as a verse
- animals and plants depend on one another for survival
- increased greatly in number
- changes in plants and animals that help them survive in their habitat
- single or alone
- counted or relied on
- the order of something
- the appearance of something that is the same on both sides
30 Clues: remove • safety • ready to use • single or alone • health and comfort • counted or relied on • the order of something • follows the 5-7-5 pattern • follows no specific pattern • increased greatly in number • same beginning letter sound • comes out of a hidden place • follows the a-a-b-b-a pattern • sets of things that repeat in order • the natural home of a plant or animal • ...
Pastures Glossary 2025-09-15
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- Microorganisms that convert nitrogen gas into a usable form for plants.
- Grazing land that is not regularly ploughed or reseeded.
- Grazing animals in small sections of pasture at a time.
- Pastures made up of plants that live for more than two years.
- Plants that complete their life cycle in one year.
- How acceptable or tasty feed is to grazing animals.
- Small lumps on legume roots where nitrogen-fixing bacteria live.
- A system where young animals graze pastures that adults cannot reach.
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- Pastures made up of introduced, non-native species.
- When a plant is alive but not actively growing.
- A plant that forms a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
- Pastures that grow without human planting or management.
- Grazing land established for a short period, usually less than 5 years.
- Plants grown specifically to be cut and fed to livestock.
- Crops that animals graze directly or are cut for feed.
- Material, like bacteria or fungi, added to soil or seed to aid growth.
- Plants that take two years to grow, flower, and die.
- A condition where animals’ stomachs swell due to excess gas.
- Moving animals between paddocks to allow pastures to rest and regrow.
- Grasslands made up of naturally occurring, local plant species.
- Land covered with grass or plants for grazing animals.
- Plant material that is juicy, moist, and high in water content.
22 Clues: When a plant is alive but not actively growing. • Plants that complete their life cycle in one year. • Pastures made up of introduced, non-native species. • How acceptable or tasty feed is to grazing animals. • Plants that take two years to grow, flower, and die. • Crops that animals graze directly or are cut for feed. • ...
Plants and Photosynthesis 2024-06-28
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- liquid which is a reactant of photosynthesis
- organelle involved in photosynthesis
- only eats plants
- excess glucose can be stored as this
- substance which makes plants green
- substance used to test for starch
- gas which comes out of a plant
- organism which eats another organism
- plant organ which absorbs light
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- factor which affects photosynthesis
- plant at the start of a food chain
- only eats meat
- type of energy used to make food for plants
- absorbs water from the soil
- sugar product of photosynthesis
- eats plants and animals
16 Clues: only eats meat • only eats plants • eats plants and animals • absorbs water from the soil • gas which comes out of a plant • sugar product of photosynthesis • plant organ which absorbs light • substance used to test for starch • plant at the start of a food chain • substance which makes plants green • factor which affects photosynthesis • organelle involved in photosynthesis • ...
Food Web 2022-12-01
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- animals that eat only leaves
- organisms that can feed themselves
- organisms that find and eat dead meat
- a type of decomposer
- organisms that eat only wood
- consumer
- organisms that eat only seeds
- organisms that eat both meat and plants
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- shows the relationships in an ecosystem
- organisms that eat only nectar
- energy being transfered to other organisms
- the start of the food web
- gets hunted
- organism at the top of the food chain
- animals that only eat plants
- organisms that eat only fruit
- plants made their food by this process
- a decomposer is an insect, fungus, or bacteria that breakdown plants and animals that are
18 Clues: consumer • gets hunted • a type of decomposer • the start of the food web • animals that eat only leaves • animals that only eat plants • organisms that eat only wood • organisms that eat only fruit • organisms that eat only seeds • organisms that eat only nectar • organisms that can feed themselves • organism at the top of the food chain • organisms that find and eat dead meat • ...
Biotech Final 2023-05-16
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- stems that grow on top of the ground
- influenced by internal biological signals
- plants have three types of these
- plant parts are pulled apart
- cuts the plants into sections
- another type of underground stem
- collection of tissue from another plant
- a portion of the plant is covered in dirt
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- Staley type of bulb
- material from two separate plants joined together
- underground stems
- newer technology for plant propagation
- carries nutrients derived from photosynthesis to the roots
- transports water and minerals from the roots
- have dry outer layers
- how plants reproduce
- the proper technique of grafting to align the roots
- when a stolon has an enlargement
18 Clues: underground stems • Staley type of bulb • how plants reproduce • have dry outer layers • plant parts are pulled apart • cuts the plants into sections • plants have three types of these • another type of underground stem • when a stolon has an enlargement • stems that grow on top of the ground • newer technology for plant propagation • collection of tissue from another plant • ...
Cells 2025-11-14
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- Helps plants make energy
- Produces ribosomes
- Help with intracellular digestion
- Protective barrier only found in plants
- Powerhouse of cell
- Responsible for production of hormones
- Gives plants their color
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- How plants make energy
- Transports Ribosomes
- What do humans do, aka breathing
- Protective barrier in all cells
- Provides cell with uniqueness
- Packages macromolecules
- Blueprint for uniqueness and what makes us who we are
- Storage and movement of waste and other things within the cell
15 Clues: Produces ribosomes • Powerhouse of cell • Transports Ribosomes • How plants make energy • Packages macromolecules • Helps plants make energy • Gives plants their color • Provides cell with uniqueness • Protective barrier in all cells • What do humans do, aka breathing • Help with intracellular digestion • Responsible for production of hormones • ...
Biology of Plants: Angiosperm Diversity (II) 2018-05-04
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- Bird Pollination: Red flowers open during the day, ______ floral tube with nectar reward, Floral fragrance important.
- Some plants have flowers that produce only one type of _______.
- ______ pollination: White or pale yellow flowers open at night, Long floral tube with nectar reward and Floral fragrance important.
- Butterfly Pollination: ____ and orange flowers, Long floral tube with nectar reward, Usually with landing pad, insects collect pollen on legs.
- Color, shape, rewards, scent are functions of what organ that attract pollinators.
- Pollen is produced in the ________. (singular)
- Self-Fertilization is when fertilization occurs between sperm and egg produced by ______ plant.
- ___ Pollination: Flowers brownish/purple with foul odor, organism tricked by smell and often trapped by flowers, No nectar reward: location to lay eggs.
- Bee pollination: they perceive __________ light. Flowers have markings only visible in ____, to identify location of nectaries.
- A reason for pollination avoiding __________.
- Pollination is a major driving force in the ____________ of flowering plants.
- A reason for pollination preventing ___________.
- Pollen tubes only develop if their genotype is compatible with the _________ genotype.
- Changes in __________ can result in unfit hybrids and speciation.
- Evolution of pollinators and ______ is correlated in coevolution. (plural)
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- ________ moths are exclusive pollinators of Yuccas.
- Moths evolve longer proboscis to “sneak” nectar, and plants respond by evolving longer nectar tubes is an example of _______.
- One explanation of rapid development in higher plants is ___________. (plural)
- A reason for pollination ___________ assurance.
- Female ___ _________ chew into unripe figs. She lays eggs and dies. Eggs hatch, males and females mate. Males dig tunnel through fruit, releasing pollen, Queen collects pollen and escapes. (plural)
- Many plants depend on ________ pollination for reproduction.
- When ___________ of pollinators or plants are isolated, shifts in pollinators can occur (plural).
- Co-evolution with pollinators essential for species _______.
- Some plants only produce male or female _______, so individual plants have separate sexes. (plural)
- Natural selection increases __________ = speciation!
- Type of pollination in 13% of angiosperms, Inflorescence not specialized for visitors, Flowers not large or fragrant, Pollen round and smooth for flight and Usually separate sexes.
- One explanation of rapid development in higher plants is ___________.
- If geographic barrier is removed, ________ will be unfit and unable to breed with pre-existing populations. (plural)
- Yucca Moth females lay eggs within the flower— larvae eat some (but not all) seeds, this is an example of _______.
- Female Yucca moths store pollen in a ____ under their head.
- Fertilization occurs in the _______.
31 Clues: Fertilization occurs in the _______. • A reason for pollination avoiding __________. • Pollen is produced in the ________. (singular) • A reason for pollination ___________ assurance. • A reason for pollination preventing ___________. • ________ moths are exclusive pollinators of Yuccas. • Natural selection increases __________ = speciation! • ...
Dinosaur 2023-07-22
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- A dinosaur with a long neck and large body, known for reaching the tops of trees and eating various plants or meat.
- A carnivorous dinosaur with a large and powerful jaw, hunting other dinosaurs and tearing prey with its tough claws.
- A fast and agile dinosaur, mainly eating plants and insects, and was an adept runner.
- A dinosaur with large fan-shaped plates on its back, famous for once dominating the ancient lands and primarily eating plants.
- A small dinosaur with horned and shield-like face features, known for eating small plants.
- A dinosaur with an extremely long neck and tail, primarily known for eating plants and being famous for its size.
- A carnivorous dinosaur with a large and powerful jaw, known for frequently hunting other dinosaurs.
- A dinosaur with a large head and ornamental crest, primarily known for eating plants.
- A dinosaur with horns and a large face shield, used for defense, primarily known for eating plants.
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- A small yet fast and agile dinosaur, known for hunting in packs using its sharp claws to catch prey.
- A dinosaur with a large nasal horn and distinctive skull features, primarily known for consuming plants.
- A dinosaur with a tough back armor and tail club, used for defense, primarily known for eating plants.
- A dinosaur with a sail-like structure on its back and capable of swimming to catch fish for its diet.
- A dinosaur with a large sail-like fin on its back and sharp teeth, known for hunting predators.
- A dinosaur with slightly curved, knife-like teeth, primarily known for eating plants.
15 Clues: A dinosaur with slightly curved, knife-like teeth, primarily known for eating plants. • A fast and agile dinosaur, mainly eating plants and insects, and was an adept runner. • A dinosaur with a large head and ornamental crest, primarily known for eating plants. • A small dinosaur with horned and shield-like face features, known for eating small plants. • ...
Ecology Review 2014-04-22
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- different groups of animals that live in the same space
- another word for organisms that can make their own food
- one animal
- animals that eat only plants
- these organisms can make their own food
- plants preform this process to make their own food from carbon dioxide and water
- the process all plants and animals do when they use oxygen and sugar to make energy
- everything in an environment
- plants breath out
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- links between plants and animals that eat each other for food
- cannot make their own food and must eat food from other sources
- animals that eat meat
- a group of the same species of animals
- plants breath in
- we breath in
15 Clues: one animal • we breath in • plants breath in • plants breath out • animals that eat meat • animals that eat only plants • everything in an environment • a group of the same species of animals • these organisms can make their own food • different groups of animals that live in the same space • another word for organisms that can make their own food • ...
Plant Facts 2024-05-26
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- The part of the plant that makes seeds.
- The part of the plant that makes its own food.
- The process when a plant makes its food.
- Plants release this gas for us to survive.
- Plants need this and warmth from the sun.
- This part carries water to the rest of the plant.
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- Plants absorb this from the air.
- The food a plant makes for itself.
- Some plant grows these sweet treats.
- This is the part of the plant that makes new plants.
- Absorbed by the roots.
- Plants need this for their roots to spread out.
- Most plants are planted in this.
- This part absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
14 Clues: Absorbed by the roots. • Plants absorb this from the air. • Most plants are planted in this. • The food a plant makes for itself. • Some plant grows these sweet treats. • The part of the plant that makes seeds. • The process when a plant makes its food. • Plants need this and warmth from the sun. • Plants release this gas for us to survive. • ...
Growth and Survival 2022-12-06
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- plants with tubes in roots, stems, and leaves
- can anchor plants to soil and store food
- single reproductive cells that grow into new plants
- no tubes, pass water and nutrients from cell to cell
- a characteristic that increases an organism’s ability to survive and reproduce
- are thick and grow straight down, ex. dandelion
- process by which plants make their own food
- is a growing plant
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- a random change in a gene
- to sprout
- organelles that contain chlorophyll
- a hard skeleton on the outside of the body
- is tiny plant within seed
- helps plants use light energy to produce sugars
- holes on the surface of a plant leaf through which gases pass
- air hole on the skin of an insect’s body
- the predictable order of changes in communities after a change occurs
17 Clues: to sprout • is a growing plant • a random change in a gene • is tiny plant within seed • organelles that contain chlorophyll • can anchor plants to soil and store food • air hole on the skin of an insect’s body • a hard skeleton on the outside of the body • process by which plants make their own food • plants with tubes in roots, stems, and leaves • ...
Plants and Medicines 2021-04-10
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- (n.) a pleasant natural smell. Example: The Rose Wine that is used for marinating BBQ carries a strong __________ of roses with alcohol in it.
- (v.) to prepare land and grow crops on it, or to grow a particular crop. Example: The farmers ____________ corns instead of other crops because it is more profitable.
- (adj.)not violent, severe, or extreme. Example: If your flu and cold is ___________, over-the-counter medicine such as hot lemon can help. Besides, the clinics are closed during the long holidays, so you cannot go to see the doctor.
- (adj.) enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or easy to like. Example: It is a __________ day, so let's go and have a ride or walk.
- (adj.) not sleeping. Example: If you drink too much Coca-Cola or coffee which contains caffeine, you may end up staying ___________ for the whole night.
- (adj.& present part.) to put a special substance on your skin to stop it from becoming dry. Example: This lipstick is for ___________ your lips and is not meant for cosmetics use as it is colorless.
- (n.) the process of becoming well again after an illness or injury. Example: After taking the pills and cough syrup, the patient had a quick ____________ and was ready to go to work the next day.
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- (v.) to produce goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines. Example: Factories normally have many different machines to ___________ goods in mass production.
- (adv.) all the time or often. Example: He is __________ late and with reasonable excuses so as not to get punished.
- (n.& adj.)facts and information, such as a dictionary or an encyclopedia. Example: This is a good ___________ book and you can make use of it to find the information you want.
- (v.) to make someone with an illness healthy again. Example: The vaccine is not meant to __________ COVID-19 but as a preventive tool of getting infected.
- (adj.) intended to make money, or relating to a business intended to make money. Example: Nowadays, many TV episodes or YouTube channels are ___________ ones as they are sponsored by advertisers.
- (v.) help or support something or someone. Example: With the invention of household robots, they __________ the disabled or lazy ones to do the housework.
- (adj.) not able to stop doing or using something, especially something harmful. Example: Video games, especially online ones, can be ___________. Once your start, you may not able to withdraw from it.
- (adj.) different from others of the same type in a way that is surprising, interesting, or attractive. Example: This is a very ___________ case as it never happened before.
- (adj.) dangerous and able to kill; likely to cause death. Example: Some people love picking mushrooms while hiking but experts have been warning that they may be a ___________ poison that you can never tell by their appearance.
16 Clues: (adv.) all the time or often. Example: He is __________ late and with reasonable excuses so as not to get punished. • (adj.) enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or easy to like. Example: It is a __________ day, so let's go and have a ride or walk. • ...
Animals and Plants 2017-05-08
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- Storage area
- Animals or living things
- All living and nonliving
- Parts of a cell
- Green stuff
- The rigid outside structure
- Place animal live
- Sphere shape
- Control center
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- Job or role
- Different type of species
- Jelly-like substance
- Controls what goes in and comes out
- Rectangular shape
- One type of species
- Building of living things
16 Clues: Job or role • Green stuff • Storage area • Sphere shape • Control center • Parts of a cell • Rectangular shape • Place animal live • One type of species • Jelly-like substance • Animals or living things • All living and nonliving • Different type of species • Building of living things • The rigid outside structure • Controls what goes in and comes out
Amazing Plants 1 2013-03-20
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- female part of a flower
- remarkable; outstanding
- forces controlling physical world
- make duplicate of something; create; copy
- series of actions; chart
- series of actions or natural happenings
- cylinder; duct
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- place for a bird to sit or rest; to rest on a place
- fertilizing powder
- let somebody or something go
- land surface
- able to produce or develop
- take something up or in
- underground part of plant
- get somebody's attention
- plant seed
16 Clues: plant seed • land surface • cylinder; duct • fertilizing powder • female part of a flower • remarkable; outstanding • take something up or in • get somebody's attention • series of actions; chart • underground part of plant • able to produce or develop • let somebody or something go • forces controlling physical world • series of actions or natural happenings • ...
Ag Survey Plants 2023-10-27
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- roots that have one large primary root and few lateral roots.
- root type that adds extra support to withstand wind.
- stems that grow above the ground and produce new plants.
- modified stem that grows underground and sends plant shoots upwards.
- stem that is flexible and green.
- flower with both male and female parts
- female part of a flower
- stem that produce wood.
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- male part of a flower
- part of the root that absorbs the most water
- flowers that are wide and flat with wide stigmas.
- plant part where photosynthesis take place
- flowers made up of many small flowers grouped closely together in one large "flower" structure.
- what photosynthesis makes
- heavily branched roots
- flowers that are small and narrow that have one long petal an no stamens.
16 Clues: male part of a flower • heavily branched roots • female part of a flower • stem that produce wood. • what photosynthesis makes • stem that is flexible and green. • flower with both male and female parts • plant part where photosynthesis take place • part of the root that absorbs the most water • flowers that are wide and flat with wide stigmas. • ...
Reproduction in Plants 2022-10-28
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- which part of the flower contains the egg cell and develops into a seed after fertilisation?
- which part of the flower produces pollen grains?
- fruits/seeds dispersed by wind usually have _______-like structures.
- which part of the flower receives the pollen grains?
- the process where a seed grows into a seedling.
- which part of the flower develops into a fruit after fertilisation?
- an example of a fruit dispersed by water.
- non-flowering plants reproduce from ____________.
- during fertilisation, the male reproductive cell ______ with the female reproductive cell
- fruits / seeds with pod-like structure are likely to be dispersed by __________ action.
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- the process where pollen grains are transferred from the male to female part of the flower
- there are _______ methods of seeds dispersal.
- an example of a seed dispersed by wind
- fruits dispersed by animals are usually ____________ and juicy.
- fruit /seeds dispersed by water have __________ husks that trap air.
- seeds need to be dispersed to prevent _________________.
16 Clues: an example of a seed dispersed by wind • an example of a fruit dispersed by water. • there are _______ methods of seeds dispersal. • the process where a seed grows into a seedling. • which part of the flower produces pollen grains? • non-flowering plants reproduce from ____________. • which part of the flower receives the pollen grains? • ...
Chapter 19 2013-12-02
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- These plants require long periods of darkness to trigger blooming
- An example of this is when plants appear to be infested with insect eggs to prevent being colonized
- Allows plants to keep track of day length so they know when to go dormant or produce flowers
- Blooming in these plants is not controlled by the amount of light the plant receives. Controlling factors might be temperature or reaching maturity
- Waxes, saps, thorns, spines, and hairs are all kinds of blank defenses
- Stimulate stem elongation and control seedling orientation. Stimulates root branching and cause plants to lean toward the sun
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- Auxins move blank from light
- Auxins move toward blank that sink downward in response to gravity. This encourages the plant to grow in the direction opposite gravity
- Cells in a plant's stem grow unevenly causing the stem to bend towards the light maximize photosynthesis as a result of blank
- Increases speed of fruit ripening, stimulates leaf dropping and flower death. Bananas produce a lot of this hormone
- Some plants can blank salt through their leaves to deal with living in saline environments
- Gibberellins are applied to seedless grapes to blank the fruit to a size comparable with seeded grapes
- Plants uses these to store salts so they can survive in salty environments
- compounds Compounds prided by plants that other species take advantage of. Humans use them for spices and medicines
- This acid inhibits plant growth and stimulates the closure of stomata
- Plants have succulent leaves, deep taproots, and long dormant seeds to help them survive in these hot dry climates
16 Clues: Auxins move blank from light • These plants require long periods of darkness to trigger blooming • This acid inhibits plant growth and stimulates the closure of stomata • Waxes, saps, thorns, spines, and hairs are all kinds of blank defenses • Plants uses these to store salts so they can survive in salty environments • ...
Healthy foods 2025-11-07
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- green grow on Bosch plants
- red punica grow on granatum plants
- blueish black grow on brambles plants
- yellow grow on herbaceous plants
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- red grow on malus domestica plants
- red grow on fruiting brambles or canes plants
- red grow on trees
- blue grow on woody shrubs plants
- yellow grow on small evergreen trees loganberry red grow on canes
- orange red grow on citrus sinensis plants
- orange yellow grow on mangifera indica
11 Clues: red grow on trees • green grow on Bosch plants • blue grow on woody shrubs plants • yellow grow on herbaceous plants • red grow on malus domestica plants • red punica grow on granatum plants • blueish black grow on brambles plants • orange yellow grow on mangifera indica • orange red grow on citrus sinensis plants • red grow on fruiting brambles or canes plants • ...
Charlotte 2021-04-23
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- nature recycles matter through
- the Earth is mostly made of
- carbon moves from plants to animals.
- all living organisms on Earth
- water on Earth is
- water stored under the Earth
- where most of the nitrogen on Earth is
- carbon moves from living things to the atmosphere air that surrounds the Earth
- all water on the Earth
- makes up 78% of the atmosphere
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- process where water moves above,on, and b
- causes cloud formation
- carbon moves from the air to the plants
- used to fuel cars, power plants, and factories
- bacteria that lives in the roots ofplants
- a form used by plants
- rocks, minerals and the ground
- has always been on the Earth
- a purifying process
19 Clues: water on Earth is • a purifying process • a form used by plants • causes cloud formation • all water on the Earth • the Earth is mostly made of • has always been on the Earth • water stored under the Earth • all living organisms on Earth • nature recycles matter through • rocks, minerals and the ground • makes up 78% of the atmosphere • carbon moves from plants to animals. • ...
Plant Review 2014-12-01
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- Growth which causes plant bodies to thicken by producing new xylem and phloem.
- Type of relationship between a photosynthesized and fungus in which both benefit.
- What were the most recent plants to evolve?
- First plants to have seeds.
- What does the ovary develop into?
- Which type of angiosperm has flower parts in 4s or 5s and bundles of vascular tissue in a ring?
- What type of cells do all plants have?
- This type of vascular tissue in which water and minerals flow through
- What is the male part of the plant called in an angiosperm?
- What is the female part of the plant called in an angiosperm?
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- What is the name of the first group of plants?
- This type of tissue makes up a majority of the plant and surrounds the vascular tissue.
- Growth that occurs by the lengthening of a plant's roots and shoots
- Which type of angiosperm has one cotyledon and parallel veins on their leaves?
- In which plant structure does photosynthesis take place?
- First plants to have vascular tissue.
- opening on leaves that allows gas exchange are called?
- Substance that makes up the cell wall of plants.
- This type of vascular tissue in which sugars and other organic molecules move through
19 Clues: First plants to have seeds. • What does the ovary develop into? • First plants to have vascular tissue. • What type of cells do all plants have? • What were the most recent plants to evolve? • What is the name of the first group of plants? • Substance that makes up the cell wall of plants. • opening on leaves that allows gas exchange are called? • ...
SEAN Q 4.01 Crossword puzzle 2023-04-23
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- Plant tissue is made up of 90% _____.
- Food and nutrients move throughout a plants parts through a process called ______?
- What increases plant numbers from seeds?
- During translocation what is made by photosynthesis?
- When a plant rests or grows very little it is considered to be what stage of plant growth?
- North Carolina is in hardness zones 6 -8 and Charlotte is considered zone ______?
- Plant hardness zones are categorized by average minimum ______?
- What is one of the two types of reproduction?
- Plants lose water from their leaves through ________?
- Respiration is the process by which what is consumed through plant leaves, stems and roots?
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- The movement of minerals and water through a plants cell walls is called what?
- Plant roots take in water and air through a process called what?
- What stage of plant growth occurs when flowers, seeds and fruits are produced?
- When a plant first starts to grow from a seed it is ________.
- ______ is carried throughout the plant by water.
- ______ needed varies depending on the type of plant
- African violets and spinach are long day plants that require ______ nights to flower
- How plants respond to different amounts of light is called what?
- The process of transpiration also occurs in what part of the plant?
- What is it called when plants tend to grow towards a light source?
20 Clues: Plant tissue is made up of 90% _____. • What increases plant numbers from seeds? • What is one of the two types of reproduction? • ______ is carried throughout the plant by water. • ______ needed varies depending on the type of plant • During translocation what is made by photosynthesis? • Plants lose water from their leaves through ________? • ...
Scientific Classification of Plants 2025-09-09
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- diploid stage in the life cycle of plants which produces haploid spores through meiosis
- study of the movement, distributions and quality of water on Earth
- thin layer of delicate tissue separating the xylem and phloem which induces secondary growth
- haploid stage in the life cycle of plants which produces haploid sores through meiosis
- short, fleshy underground stem which is enlarged to store nutrients
- evaporation of water into the atmosphere from the stems and leaves of plants
- series of openings which facilitate gas exchange between inner parts of plant organs
- part of the plant embryo which develops from the primary root
- thickening of roots and stems by cell division in the vascular cambium
- stalk which joins a leaf and stem
- group of plants which are selected for desirable traits and are maintained through propagation
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- used to describe the pattern in which leaf veins are organized
- end wall which is perforated with pores
- chemical product of photosynthesis
- strand of conducting vessels in the stems or leaves of plants’
- plants develop adaptive phenotypic characteristics due to changes in the environment
- process of converting light energy to chemical energy and storing it as food
- large strengthened vein on the midline of a leaf
- study of Earth’s physical structure and substance
19 Clues: stalk which joins a leaf and stem • chemical product of photosynthesis • end wall which is perforated with pores • large strengthened vein on the midline of a leaf • study of Earth’s physical structure and substance • part of the plant embryo which develops from the primary root • used to describe the pattern in which leaf veins are organized • ...
Food Chains/Webs 2024-01-24
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- Flow of energy from one organism to another
- Position of organism in a web
- Eats plants and animals
- Unit that measures energy
- Eats secondary consumers
- Eats primary consumers
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- Eats producers/plants
- Multiple food chains showing the flow of energy from one organism to another
- Breaks down plants and animals
- Makes food through photosynthesis
- Eats plants
- Gets energy by eating plants or animals
- Eats animals
13 Clues: Eats plants • Eats animals • Eats producers/plants • Eats primary consumers • Eats plants and animals • Eats secondary consumers • Unit that measures energy • Position of organism in a web • Breaks down plants and animals • Makes food through photosynthesis • Gets energy by eating plants or animals • Flow of energy from one organism to another • ...
Ecology 2022-10-06
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- of the food chain
- energy for all living things
- that break down dead and decaying matter
- both living and non living factors and climate in an area
- level/the organism position in a food chain
- group of living and nonliving organisms in a specific area
- group of the same animals or plants in an area
- that only eats meat
- consumer/organism that eats primary consumers
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- chain/diagram to show who eats what
- consumer/organism that eats plants
- a single species
- that only eats plants
- web/complex diagram to show the feeding relationships
- green plants
- that eats both plants and animals
16 Clues: green plants • a single species • of the food chain • that only eats meat • that only eats plants • energy for all living things • that eats both plants and animals • consumer/organism that eats plants • chain/diagram to show who eats what • that break down dead and decaying matter • level/the organism position in a food chain • consumer/organism that eats primary consumers • ...
gr 6 Monday 2022-04-24
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- plants that produce flowers and fruits
- energy from the sun
- plants that cannot transport water
- resources that natural processes can replace
- plants that make seeds not part of a fruit
- rootlike structures that anchor a plant
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- organelles that make food for a plant
- produces sugar in leaves of a plant
- small openings in the surface of plant leaves
- resources used faster than can be replaced
- energy released from atomic reactions
- plants that can transport water and nutrients
- large main root with small roots growing from it
- plants that do not produce seeds
- the process of a seed beginning to grow
15 Clues: energy from the sun • plants that do not produce seeds • plants that cannot transport water • produces sugar in leaves of a plant • organelles that make food for a plant • energy released from atomic reactions • plants that produce flowers and fruits • the process of a seed beginning to grow • rootlike structures that anchor a plant • ...
c bell protein 2017-01-23
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- green pigment in plants
- simple carbs made from plants
- sugars formed from one and two unit structures
- type of lipids commonly called fats
- plant proteins that lack at least one amino acide
- chemical process which plants make carbs
- fats produced when oils are turned into solids in food production
- fatty acid in fish oils, especially fatty fish
- fat like substance in all body cells
- nutrients that is a main source of energy
- chemical "packages" that transport fatty acids through the bloodstream
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- lipoprotein that picks up cholesterol and takes it back to the liver for extraction
- sugars with single unit chemical structures
- sugars with two unit chemical structures
- substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories
- carbs with complicated structures
- cells that store fat from foods and grow larger as they store more fat
- completed chemical arrangement that plants form by combining single glucose units
- chemical process that turns vegetable oil into solids
- chemical structures that make up fat
- formed when plants combine single glucose u its into complicated structures
- Protein with a particular globular shapes
- plant materials that are eaten but cant be digested
- sugars extracted from plants and added to sweeten foods
- lipoprotien that take cholesterol from the liver to where the body needs it
25 Clues: green pigment in plants • simple carbs made from plants • carbs with complicated structures • type of lipids commonly called fats • chemical structures that make up fat • fat like substance in all body cells • sugars with two unit chemical structures • chemical process which plants make carbs • nutrients that is a main source of energy • ...
Chapter 5 crossword 2021-08-23
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- : an animal that is eaten by a predator .
- : an animal that eats only plants.
- : characteristics that help an organism to survive in its environment.
- : organisms that have the same food source and live in the same habitat.
- : is a method of controlling unwanted pests by using a natural predator or disease.
- : are along the banks of rivers and streams that are flooded when water levels are high.
- : an animal that eats both plants and animals.
- : a consumer that eats a first-order consumer.
- : times of the year when fires most likely occur.
- : non-living factors in an environment.
- : an organism able to manufacture its own food; plants are producer organisms.
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- : is a system formed by organisms interacting with each other and with their surroundings.
- : organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products.
- : the process used by plants to make their own food.
- : is the flow of energy from organism to organism.
- : the chemical in plants that traps energy from the sun and gives plants their green colour.
- : a consumer that only eats other animals.
- : living factors in the environment.
- : raised bank built to prevent water reaching buildings.
- : an animal that is eaten
- : organisms that must eat other organisms to get the energy and nutrients they need; animals are consumer organisms.
21 Clues: : an animal that eats only plants. • : living factors in the environment. • : an animal that is eaten • : non-living factors in an environment. • : a consumer that only eats other animals. • : a consumer that eats a first-order consumer. • : an animal that eats both plants and animals. • : times of the year when fires most likely occur. • ...
Sara's Water and Air Review 2021-10-13
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- moving air aids in ___ and exchange of gases
- Plants get most water through the
- Capillary water is water that is ___ by plants and is held in small pores in the soil
- the ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces against external forces
- ___ = low transpiration
- Air mostly consists of ___
- Gravitational Water is water that falls due to ___
- 1% of air is other gases including ___
- ___ water = lack of oxygen and mold
- Total porosity is the total volume of air or water in a soil that is expressed as a ___
- the stomata is an opening in the ___
- ___ = high transpiration
- Water carries materials through the
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- water held so strongly by soil particles, it can not be used by plants
- oxygen is mainly picked up by the roots because of the intake of ___. (Molecule form)
- the total amount of water a soil can 'hold' against the force of gravity
- Transpiration is the loss of water vapor through the ___
- Respiration is the process of plants “___”/ the intake of CO2
- the amount of water vapor in the air
- most plants grow in climates with ___ humidity
- a pore is a pocket of ___ or ___ in a soil
- ___ water = cell death and drying out
- During respiration plants expel ___
23 Clues: ___ = low transpiration • ___ = high transpiration • Air mostly consists of ___ • Plants get most water through the • ___ water = lack of oxygen and mold • During respiration plants expel ___ • Water carries materials through the • the amount of water vapor in the air • the stomata is an opening in the ___ • ___ water = cell death and drying out • ...
Lesson 2 - Oxygen 2024-07-02
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- This is the seed of an oak tree, often comes with a tiny hat.
- The part of a cactus that sticks outwards is called the ______
- This food is often associated with Italy, and is made with wheat flour.
- What is the middle of a flower called, the part that holds it up?
- These plants live underwater.
- This green plant can survive wildfires and droughts.
- What plant can eat insects?
- What do plants create that we need to breathe in?
- What do we usually put plants in to keep them in a house?
- This plant feeds a lot of the eastern world, it can be made into noodles.
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- What part of a leaf cell makes it green?
- These plants have thorns to protect them from snails.
- Which plant has spikes to protect itself?
- What liquid do the roots of a plant absorb?
- This plant feeds a lot of the western world, it gets made into bread.
- What are the big green bits at the side of a plant called?
- What are the bits underneath the soil of a plant called?
- Plants are grown on the ISS, to test if they can grow with no ______
- What do plants need in order to make oxygen?
- If you plant an acorn, one day it will grow into a ____ _____
20 Clues: What plant can eat insects? • These plants live underwater. • What part of a leaf cell makes it green? • Which plant has spikes to protect itself? • What liquid do the roots of a plant absorb? • What do plants need in order to make oxygen? • What do plants create that we need to breathe in? • This green plant can survive wildfires and droughts. • ...
Class Test II- Life processes introduction and plant nutrition. 2024-05-03
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- Pigment present in green plants which helps the plant to make organic substances using inorganic ones.
- A slow process suffice for unicellular organisms to exchange gases.
- The process by which green plants synthesise glucose.
- Leaves which are not completely green.
- Process of obtaining materials from outside and converting them into a uniform source.
- Third step of photosynthesis in which carbondioxide is converted to carbohydrate.
- Part of chlorophyll which absorbs light energy.
- Raw material from which the oxygen released during photosynthesis is sourced.
- Mode of nutrition shown by plants
- Chemical which absorbs carbon dioxide.
- Soluble form in which nitrogen is taken up by plants.
- An organism which lives inside the body of an animal host.
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- Condition of guard cells when the stomata is closed.
- A beneficial association between two organisms.
- Layer of the leaf near the lower epidermis which permits air to reach the chloroplast.
- The fluid which can dissolve chlorophyll.
- Example of plant parasite.
- Criteria used to determine if someone is alive.
- Condition of guard cells when the stomata is open.
- Mode of nutrition shown by non-green plants.
- Releasing energy from nutrients.
- An enigma as this organism shows no independent movements outside its host.
- Storage reserve of food in plants.
- Removing nitrogenous by-products formed in the body.
24 Clues: Example of plant parasite. • Releasing energy from nutrients. • Mode of nutrition shown by plants • Storage reserve of food in plants. • Leaves which are not completely green. • Chemical which absorbs carbon dioxide. • The fluid which can dissolve chlorophyll. • Mode of nutrition shown by non-green plants. • A beneficial association between two organisms. • ...
Horticulture Crossword 2025-09-14
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- Plant tissue that carries food
- Green pigment that absorbs sunlight.
- Gas taken in for photosynthesis.
- Early growth stage of a seed
- Pores on a leaf where gas exchange happens
- Gas plants release during photosynthesis.
- Breathing process in plants and animals
- Process where plants use sunlight to make food.
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- Process when pollen joins with egg.
- Water loss through leaves
- Movement of pollen to another flower
- Sugar made by plants
- Tube that carries water in plants
- Process when seeds spread away from parent plant
14 Clues: Sugar made by plants • Water loss through leaves • Early growth stage of a seed • Plant tissue that carries food • Gas taken in for photosynthesis. • Tube that carries water in plants • Process when pollen joins with egg. • Movement of pollen to another flower • Green pigment that absorbs sunlight. • Breathing process in plants and animals • ...
crop production and management 2025-06-11
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- - loosening and turning the soil
- The science of practicing farming
- compounds added to soil to
- on a large piece of land.
- implement used for
- irrigation-The irrigation system which provides
- the crop plants
- its fertility
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- the field
- combined together
- implement used for sowing seeds
- drop by drop to the plants
- applied to soil to destroy
- plants.
- Natural substance added to soil to increase fertility
- Cultivated plants of only one variety
16 Clues: plants. • the field • its fertility • the crop plants • combined together • implement used for • on a large piece of land. • compounds added to soil to • drop by drop to the plants • applied to soil to destroy • implement used for sowing seeds • The science of practicing farming • Cultivated plants of only one variety • - loosening and turning the soil • ...
plant physiology 2023-03-02
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- auxins are plants hormones that speeds up plant growth by ___ cell enlargement
- examples of plant science are __
- ___ will not work without auxins present
- biology the branch of science that deals with both ____ and animal organisms and life process
- the science of growing, managing and harvesting tress for building materials and other products is __
- an example of a warm season plant is ___
- deciduous ___ leaves during the dormant season.
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- plants that relish in the cool weather are __
- ___ a plant that rests or grows a little
- turgid plants is swollen or __ with moisture
- several types of hormones are used to ___ plants work more efficiently.
- _____ are based on the purposes for which the plants are grown.
- evergreen __ leaves
- a wilted plat is __ because it does not have enough moisture
- annual plants that completes its life cycle in __ year.
15 Clues: evergreen __ leaves • examples of plant science are __ • ___ a plant that rests or grows a little • ___ will not work without auxins present • an example of a warm season plant is ___ • turgid plants is swollen or __ with moisture • plants that relish in the cool weather are __ • deciduous ___ leaves during the dormant season. • ...
Plants and Animals 2024-11-11
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- To arrange or sort objects according to their properties or characteristics
- What plants that do not produce seeds reproduce with, it is one cell surrounded by a protective wall
- One way scientists classify animals is whether or not they have a ____
- Animals with backbones
- A _____ is a group of similar organisms that can produce offspring
- The other way plants are classified is how they _____
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- Which animal classification are humans a part of
- Animals can either give live birth or lay ___
- Animals without backbones
- Plants that have tubelike structures to transport nutrients
- Plants that transport nutrients from cell to cell
- How many groups of vertebrates are there
- Plants with flowers or cones produce _____ to reproduce
- One characteristic plants are classified by is how they _____ nutrients
- The smallest two classification groups are species and _____
15 Clues: Animals with backbones • Animals without backbones • How many groups of vertebrates are there • Animals can either give live birth or lay ___ • Which animal classification are humans a part of • Plants that transport nutrients from cell to cell • The other way plants are classified is how they _____ • Plants with flowers or cones produce _____ to reproduce • ...
Cycles of matter 2023-04-26
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- formed from the remains of dead plants and animals
- animal waste becomes ammonia
- live on the roots of some plants
- water evaporating off the leaves of plants.
- plants absorb CO2 and create C6H12O6 for animals.
- dead organisms breaking down and returning carbon to the soil.
- Water falls from the atmosphere in the form of rain, snow, or sleet
- combining nitrogen and hydrogen to form ammonia.
- water moves through soil into ground water.
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- nitrate is changed to nitrogen gas and returned to atmosphere
- water is heated by the sun into a gas state
- animals breathe in oxygen and eat carbon. They breathe out CO2
- water condenses from gas into liquid in clouds.
- can change nitrogen to a usable form
- plants absorb nitrogen.
- the burning of fossil fuels
- water runs into rivers ponds or oceans
17 Clues: plants absorb nitrogen. • the burning of fossil fuels • animal waste becomes ammonia • live on the roots of some plants • can change nitrogen to a usable form • water runs into rivers ponds or oceans • water evaporating off the leaves of plants. • water is heated by the sun into a gas state • water moves through soil into ground water. • ...
Garden Fun 2023-07-19
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- The dirt in the garden where plants grow.
- A special place where you grow plants, flowers, and vegetables.
- The part of a plant that grows under the ground and takes in water.
- The long and thin part of a plant that holds up the leaves and flowers.
- A special kind of soil made from old fruits and vegetables.
- A small thing you plant in the ground to grow into a plant or flower.
- Tiny creatures like bees and butterflies that help plants grow.
- Someone who takes care of a garden and plants.
- Tasty foods that grow in the garden, like carrots and tomatoes.
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- Something that grows in the ground and needs sunlight and water to live.
- The bright light and warmth from the sun that helps plants grow.
- The flat and green part of a plant that catches sunlight.
- A yummy and sweet part of some plants that you can eat, like apples or oranges.
- Taking out the extra plants that grow where you don't want them.
- A pretty and colorful part of a plant that bees and butterflies love.
- A tool you use to dig holes in the soil for planting.
- When a tiny plant starts to grow from a seed.
17 Clues: The dirt in the garden where plants grow. • When a tiny plant starts to grow from a seed. • Someone who takes care of a garden and plants. • A tool you use to dig holes in the soil for planting. • The flat and green part of a plant that catches sunlight. • A special kind of soil made from old fruits and vegetables. • ...
annual bedding plant terms 2023-03-21
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- planting of seeds (sow)
- the percentage of seeds capable of germinating (germination rate)
- small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays (plugs)
- the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum condition (viable)s
- molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants (cell packs)
- herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying (annuals)
- the difference between the day and the night time temperatures (DIF)
- hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cutting (hard baskets)
- term for soil or media (medium)
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- refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale (shelf life)
- grown to salable size (finished)
- a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment (toning)
- the process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground (transplanted)
- the process in which soluble salts are washed from growing medium as water flows through the media (leaching)
- hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed (soft baskets)
- refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance (breaks)
- the practice of fertilizing while irrigating (fertigation)
17 Clues: planting of seeds (sow) • term for soil or media (medium) • grown to salable size (finished) • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating (fertigation) • the percentage of seeds capable of germinating (germination rate) • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum condition (viable)s • the difference between the day and the night time temperatures (DIF) • ...
Reproduction in Plants 2021-03-08
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- part holding the stigma up
- type of reproduction which produces variation
- Male part of flower
- transfer of pollen grains to the flower of another plant of the same species.
- transfer of pollen grains to the stigma of the same flower or a different flower in the same plant.
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- fusion of male and female gametes
- Colourful to attract insects
- transfer of pollen grains to stigma
- Part of flower that produces ova
- protects the flower as it is maturing
- type of reproduction which produces clones
- type of pollination when the stigma and anther are not protruding out
- part holding the anther up
- type of pollination when the stigma is feathery
- Female part of flower
- Part of flower containing pollen
16 Clues: Male part of flower • Female part of flower • part holding the stigma up • part holding the anther up • Colourful to attract insects • Part of flower that produces ova • Part of flower containing pollen • fusion of male and female gametes • transfer of pollen grains to stigma • protects the flower as it is maturing • type of reproduction which produces clones • ...
Transport in Plants 2012-11-29
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- / Where both transport tissues the xylem and phloem are together.
- / The pathway taken by water in plants as its passes from cell to cell via the cell cytoplasm and vacuole.
- / The route taken by water through the cytoplasm of cells in a plant.
- / A plant cell which is full of water.
- / The cells which make up the phloem tissue.
- / A stip of waterproof material (suberin) in the cell wall of the root endodermis cells.
- / Waterproofing substance that impregnates the walls of the xylem tissue.
- / Apparatus which is used to measure water uptake to indicate the rate of transpiration.
- / A cell in the phloem that is closely associated with a phloem sieve tube element.
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- / The route taken by water between the cells or through the cell walls in a plant.
- / The loss of water vapour from aerial parts of the plant due to evapouration.
- / The movement of water molecules from a higher water potential to a low water potential
- / The attraction between water molecules due to hydrogen bonding.
- / A term used to describe plant tissue where the cells have lost turgor.
- / A transport tissue that transports water.
- / Plant tissue in the stem and root that contains dividing cells.
16 Clues: / A plant cell which is full of water. • / A transport tissue that transports water. • / The cells which make up the phloem tissue. • / Where both transport tissues the xylem and phloem are together. • / The attraction between water molecules due to hydrogen bonding. • / Plant tissue in the stem and root that contains dividing cells. • ...
Amazing Plants C 2013-03-20
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- main part of a plant
- land surface
- fertilizing powder
- fertilizing a plant
- colorless odorless gas
- protect; wish someone well
- to shape; to arrange
- over there
- soften something
- forces controlling physical world
- repeated sequence of events
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- to help; to sustain; to care
- inorganic substances in nature; crystals
- element essential for breathing
- carbohydrate production using light and chlorophyll
- ability to do things; force; power
16 Clues: over there • land surface • soften something • fertilizing powder • fertilizing a plant • main part of a plant • to shape; to arrange • colorless odorless gas • protect; wish someone well • repeated sequence of events • to help; to sustain; to care • element essential for breathing • forces controlling physical world • ability to do things; force; power • ...
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2016-05-27
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- A NUTRIENT PRESENT IN THE MANURES AND FERTILIZERS WITH THE SYMBOL P.
- A PLANT SYNTHESIZES THIS DURING PHOTOSYNTHESIS.
- A PLANT ON WHICH MISTLETOE GROWS.
- ROOT LIKE STRUCTURES USED BY PARASITES.
- SOIL WHERE VENUS FLYTRAP AND PITCHER PLANT GROW.
- A LIMITING FACTOR FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS.
- A METHOD OF OBTAINING ENERGY IN PLANTS
- EG:COLEUS AND CROTON.
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- ANOTHER NAME OF CUSCUTA.
- ABSORBS CARBON DIOXIDE.
- A FLUID MATRIX IN THE CHLOROPLAST.
- A SUPPORT PLANTS DEVELOP WHEN THEY DROOP.
- A PIPE LIKE STRUCTURE THAT TRANSPORTS FOOD MADE IN THE LEAFS.
- PROTEINS CONTAIN THIS.
- EACH PLANT HAS THIS AROUND IT.
- IT HELPS TO DISSOLVE CHLOROPHYLL IN LEAVES.
16 Clues: EG:COLEUS AND CROTON. • PROTEINS CONTAIN THIS. • ABSORBS CARBON DIOXIDE. • ANOTHER NAME OF CUSCUTA. • EACH PLANT HAS THIS AROUND IT. • A PLANT ON WHICH MISTLETOE GROWS. • A FLUID MATRIX IN THE CHLOROPLAST. • A LIMITING FACTOR FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS. • A METHOD OF OBTAINING ENERGY IN PLANTS • ROOT LIKE STRUCTURES USED BY PARASITES. • A SUPPORT PLANTS DEVELOP WHEN THEY DROOP. • ...
Non-Vascular Plants 2016-05-02
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- present in bryophytes, this contains the eggs
- Green, important producers in aquatic food webs
- leaves are flattened on the same plane
- reproduction which creates variation in DNA
- composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria
- present in bryophytes, this contains the sperm
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- structural material present in all vascular plants, but not in bryophytes
- single cell green algae which can be found on snow
- red, can live deeper in the ocean than other types
- leaves are feather-like
- produces a thickener used in ice cream
- reproduction without genetic shuffling
- name for first species involved in rebuilding soil
- multicellular in mosses, absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
- jelly like substance from algae
- large seaweed belonging to brown algae
16 Clues: leaves are feather-like • jelly like substance from algae • produces a thickener used in ice cream • reproduction without genetic shuffling • leaves are flattened on the same plane • large seaweed belonging to brown algae • reproduction which creates variation in DNA • present in bryophytes, this contains the eggs • present in bryophytes, this contains the sperm • ...
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2017-05-16
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- ORGANISMS THAT DEPEND ON DEAD OR DECAYED MATTER FOR
- OF WATER AND SOLUBLE NUTRIENTS.
- ORGANISMS THAT CAN PREPARE THEIR OWN FOOD.
- IN THE BODY IS CALLED NUTRITION.
- FOOD MAKING PROCESS OF THE PLANT.
- THE PIPE LIKE STRUCTURE WHICH HELPS IN THE
- THE COMPONENTS OF FOOD LIKE CARBOHYDRATES,FATS,
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- SMALL OPENINGS OR TINY PORES UNDER THE LEAVES.
- ORGANISMS THAT DEPEND ON OTHERS FOR FOOD.
- THE PLANTS FROM WHICH THE PARASITES GET FOOD.
- PLANTS THE PLANTS THAT DEPEND ON INSECT FOR FOOD.
- AND MINERALS.
- GREEN PIGMENT IN PLANTS.
- THE MODE OF TAKING IN FOOD BY AN ORGANISM AND ITS
- IT HELPS IN THE TRANSPORTATION OF CARBOHYDRATES.
- RELATIONSHIP SHARING OF SHELTER AND NUTRIENTS
16 Clues: AND MINERALS. • GREEN PIGMENT IN PLANTS. • OF WATER AND SOLUBLE NUTRIENTS. • IN THE BODY IS CALLED NUTRITION. • FOOD MAKING PROCESS OF THE PLANT. • ORGANISMS THAT DEPEND ON OTHERS FOR FOOD. • ORGANISMS THAT CAN PREPARE THEIR OWN FOOD. • THE PIPE LIKE STRUCTURE WHICH HELPS IN THE • THE PLANTS FROM WHICH THE PARASITES GET FOOD. • SMALL OPENINGS OR TINY PORES UNDER THE LEAVES. • ...
Diversity & Plants CW 2017-04-03
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- Prokaryotic kingdom made up of extremophiles.
- Seed plant whose seeds are not enclosed in fruits, but usually have cones
- Diverse eukaryotic kingdom that is difficult to classify; includes amoeba and slime molds.
- A group of organisms in a classification system
- Act that occurs when pollen grain from the anther of one flower reaches the stigma of another flower
- Kingdom, Phylum, _____, Order, Family, Genus, Species
- Father of taxonomy
- The science of naming and classifying organisms
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- The evolutionary history for a group of species usually shown as branching tree diagrams.
- Female structure of flower
- Have one seed leaf and usually have petals in multiples of three.
- When the embryo breaks out of the seed coat and begins to grow into a seedling.
- Flowering plant that lives for more than two years
- Loss of water vapor from upward force; provided by evaporation of water from leaves
- Openings in the leaf that allow water to leave the plant
- These types of roots branch out heavily to cover a lot of surface area
16 Clues: Father of taxonomy • Female structure of flower • Prokaryotic kingdom made up of extremophiles. • A group of organisms in a classification system • The science of naming and classifying organisms • Flowering plant that lives for more than two years • Kingdom, Phylum, _____, Order, Family, Genus, Species • Openings in the leaf that allow water to leave the plant • ...
Transport in Plants 2017-07-05
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- Passes through xylem
- vessels that run up and down the plant
- The stream of water that moves up in the plant
- Direction of movement of substances in xylem
- Direction of movement of substances in phloem
- Passes through xylem
- Water from the soil enters the root hair cell by ___
- Movement of manufactured food in phloem
- Mineral salts from the soil enter the root hair cell by ___
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- Loss of water through the stomata of the leaves
- The suction force caused by the loss of water from leaves during transpiration
- vascular tissues are arranged in bundles called ___
- Shape of Xylem in roots
- Position of xylem in the vascular bundle in stems
- The process where mineral salts enter the root hair cell against the concentration gradient
- Position of phloem in the vascular bundle in stems
- Passes through phloem
17 Clues: Passes through xylem • Passes through xylem • Passes through phloem • Shape of Xylem in roots • vessels that run up and down the plant • Movement of manufactured food in phloem • Direction of movement of substances in xylem • Direction of movement of substances in phloem • The stream of water that moves up in the plant • Loss of water through the stomata of the leaves • ...
Plants Do What?! 2025-04-10
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- a desert cactus that can stick to you if you get too close
- a fruit that grows in bunches on trees and is yellow when ripe
- a vine that wraps around other plants and doesn't make its own food
- a desert plant that rolls in the wind to spread seeds
- a plant that traps bugs in its tube-shaped leaves filled with liquid
- a plant with a trap that snaps shut to catch bugs
- a rare plant with the world's largest flower that smells terrible
- a water plant that catches insects with tiny traps
- a plant whose leaves close up when you touch them
- a plant that shines in the sun and uses the sticky drops to catch bugs
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- a plant that can be poisonous and grows berries
- a plant that looks like a weed and its seeds float in the wind
- a huge flower that smells like rotting meat to attract flies
- a tall plant with pink flowers that can shoot its seeds like a cannon
- a sticky-leaved plant that catches small insects
- a funny plant that shoots out its seeds like a water gun when it's ripe
16 Clues: a plant that can be poisonous and grows berries • a sticky-leaved plant that catches small insects • a plant with a trap that snaps shut to catch bugs • a plant whose leaves close up when you touch them • a water plant that catches insects with tiny traps • a desert plant that rolls in the wind to spread seeds • ...
unit 4.01 Hort 1 2023-04-17
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- The process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
- Either too high or too low will have adverse effects
- Plants are categorized by zones based on the average minimum temperature.
- when a plant produces flowers,seeds and fruits
- The process by which minerals and water enter the plant through cell walls
- when a plant rests or grows very little, ifany
- The process by which plant roots take in water and air
- Water and minerals are taken up by the ____ of plants
- ___________ also occurs in the stems
- The food and manufacturing process in green plants that combine carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen.
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- Glucose moves up to the ______ Bud
- is the response of plants to different amounts of light regarding their flowering and reproduction cycles.
- 90% of plant tissue is made of mostly ____
- The plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds
- when a plant first starts to grow from a seed
- there are _______ main methods of reproduction
- the tendency for plants to grow toward a light source
- The process by which food and nutrients move within a plant from one plant part to another
- The process by which plants lose water from their leaves through evaporation
- what zone is Charlotte
20 Clues: what zone is Charlotte • Glucose moves up to the ______ Bud • ___________ also occurs in the stems • 90% of plant tissue is made of mostly ____ • when a plant first starts to grow from a seed • there are _______ main methods of reproduction • when a plant produces flowers,seeds and fruits • when a plant rests or grows very little, ifany • ...
Lacey Hilliard 4.01 Crossword 2023-04-17
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- their leaves through evaporation
- is the tendency for plants to grow toward a light source.
- The process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
- The process by which food and nutrients move within a plant from one plant part to another
- The plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds.
- The process by which plants lose water
- consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
- The food and manufacturing process in green
- when a plant first starts to grow from a seed
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- The process by which plant roots take in
- Zones Plants are categorized by zones based on the average minimum temperature
- The process through which plant leaves, stems and
- The process by which minerals and water enters the plant through cell walls
- that combines carbon dioxide and water
- is the response of plants to different amounts of light regarding their flowering and reproduction cycles
- when a plant rests or grows very little, if any
- Either too high or too low will have adverse effects
- 90% of plant tissue is made of mostly water.
- The process by which plant roots take in water and air
- The food and manufacturing process in green plants that combines carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen
- the presence of light to make sugar and oxegyn
- when a plant produces flowers,seeds and fruits
22 Clues: their leaves through evaporation • that combines carbon dioxide and water • The process by which plants lose water • The process by which plant roots take in • consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide. • The food and manufacturing process in green • 90% of plant tissue is made of mostly water. • when a plant first starts to grow from a seed • ...
Orange 3 2021-04-13
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- Rover, the dog, is ___ isn't he? (When plants are dead)
- They are ____, aren't they?
- Rover is ______, isn't he? (when plants are growing)
- Plants will die if you don't ___ them.
- The name of the dog
- Cat sound
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- Debra gives Rover some ____
- The name of the cat
- The ___ in his garden are dead.
- Debra's color
- He'll have to take good ____ of his plants
- The plants are ___, aren't they?
12 Clues: Cat sound • Debra's color • The name of the cat • The name of the dog • Debra gives Rover some ____ • They are ____, aren't they? • The ___ in his garden are dead. • The plants are ___, aren't they? • Plants will die if you don't ___ them. • He'll have to take good ____ of his plants • Rover is ______, isn't he? (when plants are growing) • ...
Orange 2 2021-04-13
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- Rover, the dog, is ___ isn't he? (When plants are dead)
- They are ____, aren't they?
- Rover is ______, isn't he? (when plants are growing)
- Plants will die if you don't ___ them.
- The name of the dog
- Cat sound
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- Debra gives Rover some ____
- The name of the cat
- The ___ in his garden are dead.
- Debra's color
- He'll have to take good ____ of his plants
- The plants are ___, aren't they?
12 Clues: Cat sound • Debra's color • The name of the cat • The name of the dog • Debra gives Rover some ____ • They are ____, aren't they? • The ___ in his garden are dead. • The plants are ___, aren't they? • Plants will die if you don't ___ them. • He'll have to take good ____ of his plants • Rover is ______, isn't he? (when plants are growing) • ...
Classification, Adaptation, and Plants 2013-12-06
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- an organism that does not make its own food
- period of inactivity in the winter
- an organism that makes its own food
- movement towards light
- having many cells
- plants that have fruit
- instinctive behavior of animals
- plants that have cones
- seasonal movement
- form of learned behavior acquired if a stimulus is experience in a critical time
- movement towards a chemical
- prevents evaporation of water from the top of a leaf
- site of photosynthesis in plants
- type of conditioning in which animals associate a behavior with reward or punishment
- Mosses are an example of a ________ plant
- archaebacteria are in this domain
- type of conditioning in which animals associate one stimulus with another
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- protists, plants, and animals are in this domain
- site of photosynthesis in plant cells, palisade mesophyll cells have a lot of them.
- type of cell/organism that does not have membrane bound organelles
- located at the bottom of leaves for gas exchange
- evaporation of water through the stomata
- Transports water in vascular plants
- having one cell
- provide support for the plant
- eubacteria are in this domain
- type of cell/organism that has membrane bound organelles
- period of inactivity in the summer
- Transports nutrients in vascular plants
- absorb nutrients for the plant
- simple, instinctive response
31 Clues: having one cell • having many cells • seasonal movement • movement towards light • plants that have fruit • plants that have cones • movement towards a chemical • simple, instinctive response • provide support for the plant • eubacteria are in this domain • absorb nutrients for the plant • instinctive behavior of animals • site of photosynthesis in plants • ...
24HRAS5 2024-03-28
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- Moist, semi-decayed, organic matter.
- Substances with a pH greater than 7.
- Living in the presence of oxygen.
- Measure of suspended sediments and nutrients in water.
- Scale measuring acidity or alkalinity ranging from 0-14; 7 is neutral.
- Downstream point where a river empties into another body of water.
- Soils formed under saturated or inundated conditions supporting hydrophytic vegetation.
- Irregular spots of different colors.
- Species in danger of extinction.
- Describing plants and soils existing in flooded, saturated, or ponded areas.
- Measure of soil acidity or alkalinity expressed in pH values, ranging from ultra-acidic (<3.5) to strong alkaline (>9.1).
- Diverse group of chlorophyll-containing, non-vascular plants in fresh or saltwater.
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- Surface layer (about 100 m deep) of the ocean that receives sunlight.
- Depth zone in a water body where sunlight does not reach.
- Organism living without oxygen.
- Plants adapted to grow in water or wet soil conditions; singular plant is "hydrophyte."
- Mass of plants covering an area.
- Grass-like plants with triangular stems and inconspicuous flowers, typically growing in wet ground.
- Ecosystem at the bottom of a lake.
- Short plants with long narrow leaves and hollow jointed stems; flowers often inconspicuous and in clusters.
- Temporary soil surface covering by flowing water from streams or runoff.
- Animal and plant life of a region or period.
- Animals killed and eaten by other animals.
23 Clues: Organism living without oxygen. • Mass of plants covering an area. • Species in danger of extinction. • Living in the presence of oxygen. • Ecosystem at the bottom of a lake. • Moist, semi-decayed, organic matter. • Substances with a pH greater than 7. • Irregular spots of different colors. • Animals killed and eaten by other animals. • ...
Producers, Consumers, & Decomposers 2020-06-02
Across
- plants that make their own food
- only eats meat
- eats both plants and meat
- living or once living thing
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- example of a producer in the water
- place where an animal lives
Down
- group of organisms linked in order of the food they eat
- community of living and nonliving things
- an organism that must find its own food
- organism that breaks down dead plants and animals
- very small
- only eats plants
- organism that uses sunlight, water, and air to make food
14 Clues: very small • only eats meat • only eats plants • eats both plants and meat • living or once living thing • place where an animal lives • plants that make their own food • example of a producer in the water • an organism that must find its own food • community of living and nonliving things • an animal that hunts other animals for food • ...
Plant Classification & Anatomy 2024-03-22
Across
- Humans use the animals and animal products that feed on the plants
- The sticky surface that catches pollen
- 2-name system, 1st name-genus, 2nd name-species
- Plants that complete their life cycle in 1 year (growing season)
- Produce food & contain epidermis, cuticle, stomata, guard cells, mesophyll, and veins
- Anchors the plant, absorbs water & materials, and stores manufactured food
- Plants with seeds that are protected by fruit or pods
- Protects the unopened flower and supports the petals
- Flower parts are in multiples of 4 or 5
Down
- Plants that produce for more than 2 growing seasons
- The movement and loss of water through evaporation
- An embryonic leaf that becomes a seed leaf
- Converting sunlight into energy & food for the plant
- Makes up 20% of plants, means "naked seed" in Greek
- Process of plants using stored energy
15 Clues: Process of plants using stored energy • The sticky surface that catches pollen • Flower parts are in multiples of 4 or 5 • An embryonic leaf that becomes a seed leaf • 2-name system, 1st name-genus, 2nd name-species • The movement and loss of water through evaporation • Plants that produce for more than 2 growing seasons • ...
