plants Crossword Puzzles

KJaramillo-Mayo Protein 2017-01-23

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

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

Science crossword :)) 2021-08-25

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

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

Types Of Food Plants 2021-04-28

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

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

Topic 1.4 & 2.5 2024-02-27

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

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

Plant Classification 2020-03-13

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

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

Gardening 2024-08-25

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

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

Stormwater Crossword 2026-07-02

Stormwater Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Animal waste that should be kept out of streams.
  2. The wearing away of soil by water or wind.
  3. Rainwater that flows across streets, yards, and fields.
  4. Water that flows over the ground after it rains.
  5. A large flowing body of water.
  6. A place where plants and animals live.
  7. An area of land where all water drains to the same river or stream.
  8. A small body of flowing water.
  9. Plant food that helps crops grow.
  10. Harmful materials that make water dirty.
  11. A wet area that stores water and provides wildlife habitat.
  12. A small stream that carries water.
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  1. A hard surface used for roads, sidewalks, or driveways.
  2. The land and plants growing along a stream or river.
  3. Farm animals such as cows, sheep, or goats.
  4. A garden that collects rainwater and helps it soak into the ground.
  5. A container that collects rainwater from a roof.
  6. The part of a plant that holds soil in place.
  7. Plants grown to protect the soil after crops are harvested.
  8. Plants that provide shade and help keep streams cool.
  9. The ground where plants grow.
  10. A barrier that keeps livestock away from streams.
  11. A strip of plants that helps protect streams.

23 Clues: The ground where plants grow. • A large flowing body of water. • A small body of flowing water. • Plant food that helps crops grow. • A small stream that carries water. • A place where plants and animals live. • Harmful materials that make water dirty. • The wearing away of soil by water or wind. • Farm animals such as cows, sheep, or goats. • ...

ForceCrossword2 2020-11-17

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

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

Chapter 5: Tropical Rainforest 2012-12-10

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

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

Plant Processes 2014-09-16

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

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

Plant Sensory Systems and Responses 2024-04-18

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

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

Habitat 2025-10-30

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

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

Biology Revision Crassword 2025-10-09

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

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

Annual bedding plants hallee golding 2023-03-22

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

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

Photosynthesis 2026-07-09

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant structures that absorb water and minerals from the soil.
  2. The gas released by plants as a product of photosynthesis.
  3. The tissue that transports food made by the leaves to other parts of the plant.
  4. The movement of water, minerals, and food throughout a plant.
  5. The molecule that stores and transfers energy in cells; commonly called ATP.
  6. The process by which water vapor is lost from the leaves.
  7. The sugar produced by plants as their food.
  8. The primary source of energy that drives photosynthesis.
  9. A gas from the air that plants take in to make food.
  10. Living organisms that can produce their own food through photosynthesis.
  11. The tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
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  1. The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
  2. Substances needed by plants for growth and development.
  3. The process of taking in water and minerals through the roots.
  4. A raw material absorbed by the roots and used during photosynthesis.
  5. The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
  6. Tiny openings on leaves where gases enter and exit.
  7. The green pigment that absorbs light energy.
  8. The main plant organs where most photosynthesis occurs.

19 Clues: The sugar produced by plants as their food. • The green pigment that absorbs light energy. • The organelle where photosynthesis takes place. • Tiny openings on leaves where gases enter and exit. • A gas from the air that plants take in to make food. • Substances needed by plants for growth and development. • The main plant organs where most photosynthesis occurs. • ...

Annual Definitions 2026-03-03

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

17 Clues: Planting of seeds • Grown to saleable size • Term from soil or media • The practice of fertilizing while irrigation • Rate The percentage of seeds capable of germinating • The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum condition • The difference between the day and the night time temperatures • Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays • ...

Trophic Levels Crossword 2013-04-02

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

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

Taxonomy and Classification 2022-04-20

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

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

Taxonomy and Classification 2022-04-20

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

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

Unit 5 2024-04-18

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

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

YU 2026-03-11

YU crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The scientific genus name for clover plants.
  2. The ability of a plant or organism to continue living in its environment.
  3. The process by which plants increase in size.
  4. The parts of a plant that grow underground and absorb nutrients.
  5. Tiny organisms in the soil that help shamrocks capture nitrogen.
  6. Something that is uncommon, like a four-leaf clover.
  7. The natural world where shamrocks grow and survive.
  8. Small structures on plant roots where nitrogen-fixing bacteria live.
  9. The science that studies living things like plants.
  10. The ground where shamrocks grow and get nutrients.
  11. What people believe a four-leaf clover can bring.
Down
  1. A genetic change that can sometimes produce a four-leaf clover.
  2. The three parts of a shamrock that grow from one stem.
  3. An important nutrient that plants need to grow.
  4. People who plant clover to improve soil nutrients.
  5. A small green plant that is a symbol of luck and Irish culture.
  6. The process that converts nitrogen into a form plants can use.
  7. Living organisms that grow in soil and use sunlight for energy.
  8. The saint who reportedly used the shamrock to explain a religious idea.
  9. The country where shamrocks commonly grow and are culturally important.

20 Clues: The scientific genus name for clover plants. • The process by which plants increase in size. • An important nutrient that plants need to grow. • What people believe a four-leaf clover can bring. • People who plant clover to improve soil nutrients. • The ground where shamrocks grow and get nutrients. • The natural world where shamrocks grow and survive. • ...

Unit 9: Energy and Matter 2026-05-04

Unit 9: Energy and Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight.
  2. An animal that eats plants.
  3. When liquid water changes into water vapor.
  4. Tiny plant-like organisms that live in water.
  5. The process where bacteria change nitrogen into a form plants can use.
  6. An organism that eats dead plant and animal material.
  7. The part of a cell that releases energy from food.
  8. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  9. An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.
  10. The release of water vapor from plant leaves.
Down
  1. When water vapor cools and turns into liquid water.
  2. respiration The process cells use to turn food into energy.
  3. An organism that makes its own food, like a plant.
  4. A nutrient that gives living things energy.
  5. A living thing that eats other organisms for energy.
  6. dioxide A gas in the air used by plants during photosynthesis.
  7. A molecule that stores and carries energy in cells.
  8. the organelle where cellular respiration occurs
  9. An animal that eats meat.
  10. An organism that gets food by eating other organisms.
  11. the ultimate energy source for all living things
  12. The part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens.
  13. A living thing that makes its own food.
  14. consumer An animal that eats other consumers near the top of a food chain.

24 Clues: An animal that eats meat. • An animal that eats plants. • A living thing that makes its own food. • A nutrient that gives living things energy. • When liquid water changes into water vapor. • An animal that eats both plants and animals. • Tiny plant-like organisms that live in water. • The release of water vapor from plant leaves. • ...

Plant Processes 2014-09-16

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

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

Photosynthesis 2024-11-10

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

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

24. Gardening & Outdoor Items 2025-02-05

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

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

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

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

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

Share the Shade Crossword 2024-10-23

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

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

Agriculture 2026-01-26

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process plants use to make food from sunlight
  2. Person who grows crops
  3. The movement of pollen from one flower to another
  4. Farm animals raised for food or work
  5. A large machine used on farms for pulling equipment
  6. A glass building were plants and food or work
  7. Layer of earth were plants grow
Down
  1. Decayed plant and food materials used to enrich soil
  2. a small object that grows into a plant
  3. Using resource's in a way that doesn't harm the future
  4. The practice of farming and raising animals for food
  5. I substitute added to soil to help plants grow
  6. The process of bringing water to plants
  7. Plants that are grown for food and martials
  8. The time when crops are gathered

15 Clues: Person who grows crops • Layer of earth were plants grow • The time when crops are gathered • Farm animals raised for food or work • a small object that grows into a plant • The process of bringing water to plants • Plants that are grown for food and martials • A glass building were plants and food or work • I substitute added to soil to help plants grow • ...

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

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

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

Science Ecology unit 2022-02-01

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

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

SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS 2026-02-10

SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These insects pollinate a lot of flowers.
  2. The stigma sits on top of this structure.
  3. Colourful, modified leaves that attract pollinators.
  4. The male part of a flower, which consists of anther and filament.
  5. The anther sits on top of the ...
  6. The ovules of flowering plants are located in the ...
  7. The style, stigma and ovary are all part of the ...
  8. Immediately after fertilization, the fertilized egg cell is called a ...
  9. Protect the flower bud before it opens.
  10. These mammals pollinate some flowers.
  11. Wind-pollinated plants are pollinated by the ...
  12. Flowering plants.
  13. Pollen is located on the ...
Down
  1. Pollinators and the plants that they pollinate have this kind of relationship.
  2. Pollination when anther and stigma are on different plants.
  3. Pollination when anther and stigma are on the same plant.
  4. The zygote begins to develop into a ...
  5. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma.
  6. Pollinators deposit pollen on the ... of the style.
  7. Conifers are not angiosperms, but ...
  8. This large group of animals includes bees, and pollinates most flowers.
  9. Egg cells and sperm cells are ...
  10. An energy-rich liquid that the plants produce to attract insects.
  11. Pollinators carry ... from one flower to another.
  12. This type of reproduction produces offspring that is not identical to either parent.

25 Clues: Flowering plants. • Pollen is located on the ... • The anther sits on top of the ... • Egg cells and sperm cells are ... • Conifers are not angiosperms, but ... • These mammals pollinate some flowers. • The zygote begins to develop into a ... • Protect the flower bud before it opens. • These insects pollinate a lot of flowers. • The stigma sits on top of this structure. • ...

Intro to Ecology/Aaliyah Bowen 2024-11-19

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

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

Joel Photosynethesis 2024-10-31

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

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

Ecology Introductions 2024-04-05

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

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

Vocabulary Crossword 2025-02-12

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

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

Ecology Review 2024-05-29

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

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

Annual Definitions Crossword 2026-03-03

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

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

Annual Definitions Crossword 2026-03-03

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

17 Clues: Planting of seeds • Term for soil or media • Grown to sale able size • The practice of fertilizing while irrigating • Rate The percentage of seeds capable of germinating • The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions • Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays • The difference between the day and the night time temperatures • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2026-02-12

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. These are the green dots we saw under the microscope in Elodea leaves. These green dots are the part of the cell where photosynthesis occurs.
  2. Sugar is more ______ compared to CO2 and H2O.
  3. These organisms eat plants to steal the glucose they made during photosynthesis. They cannot perform photosynthesis themselves.
  4. This is the scientific name for the sugar that plants make with photosynthesis.
  5. This is the green part of the chloroplast where the light-dependent part of photosynthesis occurs.
  6. This is the liquid inside the chloroplast that surrounds the thylakoids where the dark reactions occur.
  7. The plant needs this molecule to make glucose. The molecule is inhaled from the air through pores in the underside of the leaves called stomata.
  8. This is the type of environment where plants have to undergo CAM photosynthesis because it is so dry. In such a dry and sunny environment, plants open their stomata at night for gas exchange and close them during the day.
Down
  1. This is the right-hand side of a chemical reaction. It is what is made using the ingredients on the left-hand side. In photosynthesis, these are sugar (glucose) and oxygen.
  2. These are the “ingredients” of a chemical equation and are usually on the left side of the equation. In photosynthesis, they are carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight.
  3. This is what we need to drink and plants absorb through their roots and bring to their leaves. It is one of the ingredients (reactants) of photosynthesis.
  4. These organisms use photosynthesis to make their own sugar from carbon dioxide (CO2).
  5. This is the time when plants in the desert open their stomata to have gas exchange to avoid the heat and dryness of the day.
  6. and Blue: These are the two colors that plants absorb and use for photosynthesis.
  7. The pigment inside of the chloroplast that makes it look green because it is absorbing red and blue and spitting out green.
  8. This is the product of photosynthesis that we need to breathe!
  9. This is produced by the sun or by lamps and provides the energy required for plants to convert CO2 and H2O into sugar (glucose).
  10. This color is not consumed by the plant during the process of photosynthesis. Instead, this color is spat out giving most plants their characteristic color.
  11. These plants live in the desert and undergo a process called CAM photosynthesis meaning that their stomata close during the day and open at night to exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide.
  12. These are pores on the underside of leaves. We saw them under the microscope on aloe vera leaves. They look like little doughnuts.
  13. Something that gives plants their characteristic color. There are ones like anthocyanins that make blueberries blue, carotenoids that make carrots orange, and green ones that make leaves green.

21 Clues: Sugar is more ______ compared to CO2 and H2O. • This is the product of photosynthesis that we need to breathe! • This is the scientific name for the sugar that plants make with photosynthesis. • and Blue: These are the two colors that plants absorb and use for photosynthesis. • ...

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2026-04-23

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gas released during photosynthesis
  2. Organisms that make their own food
  3. Green pigment that absorbs sunlight
  4. Tiny openings in leaves
  5. Process plants use to make food
  6. What cells need to function
  7. Organelle where photosynthesis happens
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  1. DIOXIDE Gas taken in by plants
  2. Starting materials in a reaction
  3. Substances made in a reaction
  4. Sugar made by plants
  5. Liquid absorbed by roots
  6. Organelle where respiration occurs
  7. Energy molecule used by cells
  8. Main energy source for plants
  9. Process cells use to release energy

16 Clues: Sugar made by plants • Tiny openings in leaves • Liquid absorbed by roots • What cells need to function • Substances made in a reaction • Energy molecule used by cells • Main energy source for plants • DIOXIDE Gas taken in by plants • Process plants use to make food • Starting materials in a reaction • Gas released during photosynthesis • Organisms that make their own food • ...

EVS 2021-03-12

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

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

Plant Propagation 2024-05-29

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

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

Plant Classification 2020-03-13

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

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

Plants, Photosynthesis and Respiration 2021-09-03

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

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

Taxonomy and Classification 2022-04-20

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

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

Taxonomy and Classification 2022-04-20

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

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

Plant Classification and Structures 2018-04-11

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

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

Science Crossword Extra Credit 2017-05-24

Science Crossword Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has a short summer and very long winter
  2. Eats only animals (meat)
  3. The first thing in a food chain
  4. Eats things to gain energy
  5. Living matter
  6. A group of overlapping food chains
  7. Dioxide Gas that plants absorb
  8. The name of the first consumer in a food chain
  9. Variety of living things
  10. Plant food that is created during photosynthesis
  11. A plant or animal that is nearly extinct
  12. Eats only plants
  13. What animals are called in a food chain
  14. Large, white bear that lives in the arctic that is Endangered
  15. Has a short rainy season and a long dry season
  16. Place where one organism lives
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  1. Gas created by plants during photosynthesis
  2. The name of the second consumer in a food chain
  3. Biome where the ground is permanently frozen
  4. Non-living matter
  5. Biome you live in
  6. Receives hardly any rain all year long
  7. What plants are called in a food chain
  8. A group of living things
  9. Large climate region with similar plants and animals
  10. A simple way to show what things eat
  11. Eats both plants and animals
  12. is hot, humid, and rains all year long
  13. Makes its own food inside its cells

29 Clues: Living matter • Eats only plants • Non-living matter • Biome you live in • Eats only animals (meat) • A group of living things • Variety of living things • Eats things to gain energy • Eats both plants and animals • Dioxide Gas that plants absorb • Place where one organism lives • The first thing in a food chain • A group of overlapping food chains • Makes its own food inside its cells • ...

ag puzzle 2022-10-04

ag puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a piece of something that was cut off
  2. a method people use to split in half
  3. you add it to the bark of the plant
  4. Moss a large amount of moss that grows
  5. used for aquatic food
  6. a technique of growing plants with water
  7. producing layers on a plant
  8. engineering allows people to move genes to one plant to another
  9. Take up water for plant stems Stems supports the leaves Leaves grows from the plants stem Flowers bloom or blossom Soil helps grow the plant
  10. supplies nutrients for plants grown
  11. transforms your garden in the summer
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  1. uses sunlight to synthesize foods
  2. a animal that attacks the plants
  3. living or lasting more than two years
  4. a plant or part of a plant used as a food
  5. when you remove branches from a tree
  6. the act of removing something
  7. a fresh sweet product of a tree or plant
  8. media water air and nutrients Perlite is a lightweight material that helps grow plants Vermiculite yellow or brown material found in your soil
  9. Culture used to make more plants
  10. the roots hang in the air and make a fine mist
  11. putting a bud or scion into or on your plant
  12. it can behave as this
  13. it provides growth and life

24 Clues: used for aquatic food • it can behave as this • producing layers on a plant • it provides growth and life • the act of removing something • a animal that attacks the plants • Culture used to make more plants • uses sunlight to synthesize foods • you add it to the bark of the plant • supplies nutrients for plants grown • a method people use to split in half • ...

Soil Types 2022-08-18

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

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

Improvement of food resources 2024-12-26

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

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

Improvement of Food resources 2024-12-26

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

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

Photosynthesis 2023-04-29

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

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

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

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

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

Reproduction through parts of plants 2024-03-19

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

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

Word meanings 2025-05-13

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

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

Plant Kingdom 2025-03-29

Plant Kingdom crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Messenger molecules that are produced by one tissue to produce a response in other tissues.
  2. Vascular plants with flowers or fruit.
  3. Plants that do not have tissues capable of transporting water and other materials.
  4. Diploid structure produced from haploid gametes that have combined.
  5. Entire haploid structure that produces haploid gametes.
  6. Plants that have small roots that come straight from the stem. Typically monocots.
  7. Top portion of carpel which traps pollen.
  8. The tough fiber located in cell walls that gives plants rigidity and strength.
  9. The tiny part of the plant that attaches the blade to the stem.
  10. Leaves of a fern.
  11. Little openings on the underside of a leaf that exchange gases with the atmosphere.
  12. Vascular tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves.
  13. Growth toward a thing.
  14. A ring that is created in a woody stem from a period of drought.
  15. Direction vascular tissues in a leaf run. Two types, parallel or netted.
  16. Neck of the carpel which leads to the ovary.
  17. Plants that have one main root with smaller roots projecting off of them. Typically dicot plants.
  18. Full central vacuoles that give a plant rigidity.
  19. Nonvascular plants.
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  1. Vascular plant with seeds in the form of a cone. No fruit or flowers.
  2. Made of springwood and summerwood.
  3. Leaflike structures that surround a plant embryo and provide nourishment.
  4. Containing one cotyledon.
  5. Cells that open and close around the stomata to regulate gas exchange.
  6. Growth toward light.
  7. Broad part of the leaf.
  8. Eggs inside an angiosperm.
  9. A ring that is created in a woody stem from a rainy season.
  10. When a seed forms a new plant.
  11. Where pollen grains are formed.
  12. Vascular tissue that transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
  13. Produces pollen grains containing male gametes.
  14. Growth toward water.
  15. Plants that have tissue capable of transporting water and other materials.
  16. Containing two cotyledons.
  17. Growth toward gravity.
  18. Structures that protect a ferns spore producing structures.
  19. The waxy outer surfaces of plants that protects the leaves, stems, and fruit.

38 Clues: Leaves of a fern. • Nonvascular plants. • Growth toward light. • Growth toward water. • Growth toward a thing. • Growth toward gravity. • Broad part of the leaf. • Containing one cotyledon. • Eggs inside an angiosperm. • Containing two cotyledons. • When a seed forms a new plant. • Where pollen grains are formed. • Made of springwood and summerwood. • ...

Plant Anatomy 2024-02-20

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

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

Plant Diversity 2023-03-30

Plant Diversity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. female gamete
  2. plant embryo
  3. flowering plants
  4. plants use this as energy for photosynthesis
  5. structure that protects the seed, becomes a fruit
  6. process by which plants produce glucose
  7. underground organs that absorb water and minerals
  8. male gamete
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  1. major photosynthetic organ of plants
  2. carbohydrate found in plant cell walls
  3. cone-bearing plant
  4. seedless vascular plant
  5. vascular tissue that transports nutrients
  6. simple, nonvascular plant
  7. vascular tissue that transports water
  8. supports the plant, connects leaves to roots

16 Clues: male gamete • plant embryo • female gamete • flowering plants • cone-bearing plant • seedless vascular plant • simple, nonvascular plant • major photosynthetic organ of plants • vascular tissue that transports water • carbohydrate found in plant cell walls • process by which plants produce glucose • vascular tissue that transports nutrients • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-02-17

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Name of the cell where photosynthesis
  2. The roots collect water from...
  3. Green pigment that capture sunlight
  4. How is sugar stored
  5. Plants need photosynthesis to have...
  6. How do plants take carbon dioxide
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  1. Plants take in . . . and release oxygen
  2. Also known as carbs
  3. place
  4. The main product of photosynthesis
  5. What controls water loss and gas exchange
  6. The waste product of photosynthesis
  7. Photosynthesis takes place in...
  8. Collects water and ions
  9. growth.
  10. Food and energy causes ... for plants

16 Clues: place • growth. • Also known as carbs • How is sugar stored • Collects water and ions • The roots collect water from... • Photosynthesis takes place in... • How do plants take carbon dioxide • The main product of photosynthesis • The waste product of photosynthesis • Green pigment that capture sunlight • Name of the cell where photosynthesis • Food and energy causes ... for plants • ...

S1 Photosynthesis 2023-11-29

S1 Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Gas taken from the air to help make food
  2. Name of the food made in photosynthesis
  3. Plants are able to produce their own ______
  4. Chemical that traps sunlight energy
  5. Plants take this in from the soil
  6. Glucose is a type of _____
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  1. gas produced during photosynthesis
  2. Where photosynthesis takes place
  3. What glucose is stored as in plants
  4. Tiny holes in the leaves of plants
  5. What colour of plants can Photosynthesise?
  6. Plants can provide food and _____ for animals
  7. Area of plant where chloroplasts are found

13 Clues: Glucose is a type of _____ • Where photosynthesis takes place • Plants take this in from the soil • gas produced during photosynthesis • Tiny holes in the leaves of plants • What glucose is stored as in plants • Chemical that traps sunlight energy • Name of the food made in photosynthesis • Gas taken from the air to help make food • What colour of plants can Photosynthesise? • ...

Living & Growing 2026-04-08

Living & Growing crossword puzzle
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  1. going up and down not across
  2. relating to a city or town
  3. plants grown by farmers for food
  4. plants used for cooking or medicine
  5. growing crops or raising animals for food
  6. underground passages
  7. chemicals used to kill insects on plants
  8. sweet foods from plants like apples and bananas
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  1. growing plants in water without soil
  2. substances that help plants or people grow
  3. large buildings for storing goods
  4. the top surface of a building
  5. gases released into the air

13 Clues: underground passages • relating to a city or town • gases released into the air • going up and down not across • the top surface of a building • plants grown by farmers for food • large buildings for storing goods • plants used for cooking or medicine • growing plants in water without soil • chemicals used to kill insects on plants • growing crops or raising animals for food • ...

Plant Science 2023-03-02

Plant Science crossword puzzle
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  1. zoology deals with ___
  2. plant hormones that quicken ripening and prevent seed ___
  3. fruit, veggies, plants
  4. grows best in summer & early fall
  5. Perennial plants live more than
  6. work with ___ to stimulate cell division
  7. growing harvesting trees
  8. when the weather is extremely hot or cold
  9. growing field crops
  10. certain plants like ___ weather
  11. grow best in spring or fall
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  1. plant cycle only last two years
  2. stays green year-round
  3. this plant is __ when it does not have enough moisture
  4. Turgrid is a plant swollen or filled with ___
  5. zinnias grow best in ___
  6. deals with both plants & animals
  7. helps with the growth of stems & leafs

18 Clues: growing field crops • zoology deals with ___ • stays green year-round • fruit, veggies, plants • zinnias grow best in ___ • growing harvesting trees • grow best in spring or fall • plant cycle only last two years • Perennial plants live more than • certain plants like ___ weather • deals with both plants & animals • grows best in summer & early fall • ...

Wellington Vocab Crossword 2013-08-29

Wellington Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. only eats plants
  2. using up of a resource
  3. something found both here and other countries
  4. in other countries too.
  5. lives and was born in New Zealand but
  6. plants from a particular region
  7. originated from another country
  8. the process of being adapted
  9. animal that eats meat and plants
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  1. close to extinction
  2. another term for zoo
  3. an animal from a particular region
  4. cold blooded vertebrate
  5. the protection of wildlife,animals and plants
  6. warm blooded vertebrate
  7. animal that only eats meat.

16 Clues: only eats plants • close to extinction • another term for zoo • using up of a resource • cold blooded vertebrate • warm blooded vertebrate • in other countries too. • animal that only eats meat. • the process of being adapted • plants from a particular region • originated from another country • animal that eats meat and plants • an animal from a particular region • ...

Plant Physiology 2023-10-17

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. The main type of pigments involved in photosynthesis.
  2. The process of converting light energy into chemical energy in plants during photosynthesis.
  3. The phenomenon where a plant's growth responds to the direction of gravity.
  4. The process by which plants respond to light by bending toward it.
  5. The pigment responsible for capturing light energy in photosynthesis.
  6. The term for the release of excess water vapor from plant leaves to cool the plant.
  7. The gas required for photosynthesis.
  8. The essential element that plays a crucial role in plant nutrition, often absorbed in the form of nitrates.
  9. The uptake and transport of water and minerals in a plant.
  10. The waxy layer on the surface of leaves that helps reduce water loss.
  11. The root system that consists of a single, main root and smaller lateral roots.
  12. The primary solvent in plant cells.
  13. The process by which plants lose water vapor through their stomata and lenticels.
  14. The type of plant adaptation that helps them avoid water loss in arid environments.
  15. The chemical element crucial for the synthesis of chlorophyll.
  16. The term for plants that shed their leaves in response to environmental stress.
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  1. The structural adaptation in plants that allows them to capture light efficiently.
  2. The opening in the leaf surface that allows for gas exchange.
  3. Considerations related to a plant's surroundings and its interaction with the ______.
  4. The tissue responsible for the storage of food and water in plants.
  5. The process by which some plants close their stomata during the day to conserve water.
  6. The process by which water and solutes move through a plant's cells.
  7. The tissue responsible for the transport of water and nutrients in plants.
  8. The loss of water vapor from plant leaves.
  9. The two main stages of photosynthesis are: ____ reactions and carbon reactions.
  10. The process by which plants release oxygen as a byproduct of photosynthesis.
  11. The study of how plants obtain and use inorganic nutrients.
  12. Group of organisms which are the focus of plant physiology studies
  13. The cells responsible for opening and closing stomata.
  14. The specialized cells in plant roots responsible for water and nutrient uptake.

30 Clues: The primary solvent in plant cells. • The gas required for photosynthesis. • The loss of water vapor from plant leaves. • The main type of pigments involved in photosynthesis. • The cells responsible for opening and closing stomata. • The uptake and transport of water and minerals in a plant. • The study of how plants obtain and use inorganic nutrients. • ...

Prokaryotes, Protists, and Plants! 2025-03-31

Prokaryotes, Protists, and Plants! crossword puzzle
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  1. The theory explaining the origin of eukaryotic organelles from ancestral prokaryotes (first word only).
  2. Supergroup of eukaryotes that includes red algae, green algae, as well as land plants.
  3. Polymer of polypeptides and polysaccharides composing the cell wall of many bacteria.
  4. Supergroup of protists characterized by membrane-bound sacs beneath their plasma membrane.
  5. Vascular plants that produce seeds exposed on cones.
  6. Long, whip-like structures used by prokaryotes for movement.
  7. Seedless vascular plants with microphylls and mostly heterosporous reproduction.
  8. An organism that can switch between being a producer or consumer, depending on environmental conditions.
  9. A method of horizontal gene transfer in prokaryotes, often through a pilus.
  10. Flagellated protists with two symmetrical nuclei.
  11. Symmetrical protists with silica-based skeletons.
  12. Plants in Anthophyta with two seed leaves, branching leaf veins, and vascular bundles in a ring.
  13. Seedless vascular plants with megaphylls and mostly homosporous reproduction.
  14. Supergroup of eukaryotes that includes amoebozoans and opisthokonts.
  15. Subgroup of protists with hydrogenosomes that help in anaerobic environments.
  16. The diploid phase of the plant life cycle that produces spores.
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  1. A tight layer outside the cell wall, providing protection to some bacteria.
  2. Organisms that produce their own organic molecules using energy from chemical reactions, rather than sunlight.
  3. Subgroup of protists with two flagella located in grooves.
  4. Toxins found within certain bacteria, usually gram-negative, often released upon their death.
  5. A small, circular DNA molecule found in many prokaryotes.
  6. The haploid phase of the plant life cycle that produces gametes.
  7. Plants in Anthophyta with one seed leaf, parallel leaf veins, and scattered vascular bundles.
  8. Non-vascular plants that reproduce asexually by fragmentation.
  9. Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus.
  10. Non-vascular plants that reproduce asexually through gemmae cups.
  11. Protists characterized by an apical complex, which helps parasitic forms invade host cells.
  12. Prokaryotes distinct from bacteria.
  13. Phylum of gymnosperms that are mostly monoecious and evergreen, with non-motile sperm.
  14. A tough structure formed by some bacteria to survive harsh conditions.
  15. Vascular plants that produce seeds enclosed in fruits.

31 Clues: Prokaryotes distinct from bacteria. • Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus. • Flagellated protists with two symmetrical nuclei. • Symmetrical protists with silica-based skeletons. • Vascular plants that produce seeds exposed on cones. • Vascular plants that produce seeds enclosed in fruits. • A small, circular DNA molecule found in many prokaryotes. • ...

Transpiration 2025-01-30

Transpiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A gas needed by plants for photosynthesis
  2. The amount of moisture in the air
  3. Tissue responsible for transporting water upwards in plants
  4. The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy
  5. A gas released by plants during photosynthesis
  6. A layer of tightly packed cells in the leaf containing lots of chloroplasts, carry out most photosynthesis
  7. The energy that particles have due to their motion
  8. The movement of air, effects transpiration rates
  9. Pores on the surface of leaves that regulate gas exchange
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  1. A leaf tissue that has air spaces for gas exchange
  2. Tissue responsible for transporting sugars and nutrients in plants
  3. The speed at which a process occurs
  4. The measure of heat, effects transpiration rates
  5. The movement of sugars and nutrients through a plant
  6. The substance that plants take up from the soil, needed in photosynthesis
  7. The amount of light
  8. The loss of water vapour from plant leaves via the stomata

17 Clues: The amount of light • The amount of moisture in the air • The speed at which a process occurs • A gas needed by plants for photosynthesis • A gas released by plants during photosynthesis • The measure of heat, effects transpiration rates • The movement of air, effects transpiration rates • A leaf tissue that has air spaces for gas exchange • ...

Asexual reproduction 2013-04-09

Asexual reproduction crossword puzzle
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  1. Regenerate tissues like skin, hair, and nails
  2. A plant that reproduces by budding
  3. A spore grows to full size, burst open, flys into the air and lands-hoping to reproduce
  4. Contains thousands of spores, located at the top of upward growing branches
  5. Type of asexual reproduction where an organism grows then divides in half
  6. an artifical way to reproduce plants, often used with fruit trees
  7. underground stem with swellings called nodes, which develop buds and start new plants
  8. When full size, it reproduces, creating bulblets from the base
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  1. Asexual reproduction that produces two cells of different sizes
  2. Creating new life
  3. reproduction Reproduction that needs one parent
  4. Many-celled plant that reproduces by sporulation
  5. An artifical way to reproduce plants that requires much moisture
  6. Asexual reproduction in plants without seeds
  7. Stems droop touching the ground and develop roots and a new plant grows
  8. Example of a plant that produces by rhizomes
  9. The ability of living things to repair themselves
  10. A simple animal that regenerates another animal from just one part
  11. Heavy underground stem that sprouts new plants from a bud on the stem
  12. Grow close to the ground, so buds touch earth and start new plants
  13. Example of a bulb

21 Clues: Creating new life • Example of a bulb • A plant that reproduces by budding • Asexual reproduction in plants without seeds • Example of a plant that produces by rhizomes • Regenerate tissues like skin, hair, and nails • reproduction Reproduction that needs one parent • Many-celled plant that reproduces by sporulation • The ability of living things to repair themselves • ...

Horticulture Terms 2023-09-25

Horticulture Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. making a small hole to plant seeds
  2. removing some plants to make room for others growth
  3. pruning method used to encourage branching
  4. removing dead flowers to encourage blooming
  5. multiple plants grown into one
  6. male and female in separate organisms
  7. more than two years
  8. yearly
  9. nutrients in larger quantities that provide energy
  10. more than one stem coming out of the ground and is usually shorter than 8 ft
  11. able to survive harsh conditions
  12. keeps its leaves during winter
  13. everything above ground in a plant
  14. fertilizers that are naturally produced
  15. naturally reproducing
  16. the veins in plants that bring nutrients up the plant
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  1. fertilizer created from natural sources of nutrients using manufactured processes
  2. vitamins and minerals needed by the body in very small amounts
  3. small-sized seedlings grown in seed trays filled with potting soil
  4. plants sprouting
  5. any plants out of place
  6. one stem coming out of the ground and usually grows taller than 8 ft
  7. every other year
  8. placing a twig to grow off of another plant
  9. sheds its leaves for winter
  10. no woody stems
  11. plants being transferred from indoor to outdoor
  12. plant falling over
  13. roots getting bound up
  14. veins that bring nutrients down the plant

30 Clues: yearly • no woody stems • plants sprouting • every other year • plant falling over • more than two years • naturally reproducing • roots getting bound up • any plants out of place • sheds its leaves for winter • multiple plants grown into one • keeps its leaves during winter • able to survive harsh conditions • making a small hole to plant seeds • everything above ground in a plant • ...

Horticulture 2023-04-27

Horticulture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sticky part of the flower that collects the pollen from the pollinator
  2. the part of the flower that protects the imature flower
  3. the process of growing and harvesting trees
  4. the study of growing and processing vegetables.
  5. the study of growing and processing flowers and ornamental plants.
  6. the study of dealing with animals and plants
  7. the part of the flower that produces the pollen
  8. one of the first early americans who worked with trees and plants.
  9. an example of a pollinator for plants
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  1. the male part of the flower
  2. the study of growing crops
  3. the growing, processing, and marketing of fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
  4. the study of growing and processing grapes
  5. the female part of the flower
  6. the study of growing and processing fruits and nuts.
  7. the part of the flower that attracts pollinators due to the color
  8. a person who deals with and studies with the practices of horticulture.
  9. the process made by the plant to produce the sugars (food)
  10. biology that deals with plants
  11. the main function of the ______________ is to take in sunlight to make sugars (food) for the plant
  12. the main function of the _____________ are to keep the plant stable in the ground

21 Clues: the study of growing crops • the male part of the flower • the female part of the flower • biology that deals with plants • an example of a pollinator for plants • the study of growing and processing grapes • the process of growing and harvesting trees • the study of dealing with animals and plants • the study of growing and processing vegetables. • ...

4A Tia 2021-04-19

4A Tia crossword puzzle
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  1. water stored under the surface of the Earth
  2. plants, animals, bacteria, fungi and single-celled organisms
  3. Carbon moves from plants to animals.
  4. nitrogen also has always been present on the earth
  5. all processes on Earth are driven by four spheres
  6. Carbon moves from the atmosphere to plants.
  7. most is frozen in snow and ice in glaciers, ice caps
  8. altered by bacteria
  9. process which water is converted from its liquid state to the
  10. Carbon moves from fossil fuels to the atmosphere when fuels
  11. Carbon moves from living things to the atmosphere.
  12. The ammonium salts are absorbed onto clay in the soil and then
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  1. the air that surrounds Earth
  2. and moisture in the air
  3. water that falls from the atmosphere in the form of rain,
  4. process which water vapor is changed back into liquid water
  5. rivers, lakes, streams, oceans, groundwater, polar ice caps,
  6. Carbon moves from plants and animals to soils.
  7. rocks, minerals and ground that are found on and in Earth
  8. need nitrogen to grow
  9. get nitrogen they need by consuming plants or other animals
  10. state (water vapor)
  11. snow, hail, or freezing rain
  12. travels between living and non-living parts of our planet
  13. burned.

25 Clues: burned. • altered by bacteria • state (water vapor) • need nitrogen to grow • and moisture in the air • the air that surrounds Earth • snow, hail, or freezing rain • Carbon moves from plants to animals. • water stored under the surface of the Earth • Carbon moves from the atmosphere to plants. • Carbon moves from plants and animals to soils. • ...

Taxonomy and Classification 2022-04-06

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

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

History of Agriculture Vocabulary Review 2025-09-26

History of Agriculture Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A farming tool used to turn over soil to prepare for planting crops.
  2. A society where individuals are ranked above one another in power.
  3. A person who grows crops and raises animals for food or products.
  4. Large farm animals like cows raised for meat, milk, or labor.
  5. People who lived by killing animals and foraging for plants.
  6. To tame wild animals or plants for human use, like farming or pets.
  7. A conclusion made based on observations and prior knowledge.
  8. Extra amount of something, more than what is needed.
  9. An ancient wild ancestor of domestic cattle.
  10. Able to be fed or given food easily.
  11. The practice of growing crops and raising animals for food and other products.
  12. Tools, machines, or methods used to solve problems or make work easier.
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  1. An animal that eats both plants and meat.
  2. An animal that eats only meat.
  3. When animals eat grass or plants growing in a field.
  4. Animal waste used as fertilizer to help plants grow.
  5. Land covered with grass where animals can eat and roam.
  6. Crop A crop grown mainly to sell for money, not for the farmer’s own use.
  7. Using your senses to notice and gather information about something.
  8. An animal that eats only plants.

20 Clues: An animal that eats only meat. • An animal that eats only plants. • Able to be fed or given food easily. • An animal that eats both plants and meat. • An ancient wild ancestor of domestic cattle. • When animals eat grass or plants growing in a field. • Animal waste used as fertilizer to help plants grow. • Extra amount of something, more than what is needed. • ...

3.02 - Factors Influencing Plant Growth 2023-10-23

3.02 - Factors Influencing Plant Growth crossword puzzle
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  1. ______ season plants grow best in summer or early fall.
  2. ______ season plants grow best in the spring or fall.
  3. A plant that lives more than two years.
  4. Type of propagation that included planting seeds.
  5. The plant process that increases plant numbers.
  6. Process by which water and minerals enter the plant through cell walls.
  7. By-product of photosynthesis.
  8. The process by which food moves within a plant from one plant part to another.
  9. A plant that completes its life cycle in two years.
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  1. The process by which plants lose water from their leaves through evaporation out of the stomata.
  2. Food manufacturing process in plants.
  3. The process through which plant leaves, stems, and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
  4. Plants that retain their leaves and remain green year-round.
  5. The process by which plant roots take in water and air.
  6. Plants that lose their leaves during the dormant season.
  7. The stage when a plant rests or grows very little.
  8. Main product of photosynthesis.
  9. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year.

18 Clues: By-product of photosynthesis. • Main product of photosynthesis. • Food manufacturing process in plants. • A plant that lives more than two years. • The plant process that increases plant numbers. • Type of propagation that included planting seeds. • The stage when a plant rests or grows very little. • A plant that completes its life cycle in one year. • ...

Plants and Their Parts 2022-03-08

Plants and Their Parts crossword puzzle
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  1. Leaves take in and give out _____________.
  2. Bird's nest fern can make its own ___________.
  3. Roses are ___________________ plants.
  4. Roots _______________ water for the plant.
  5. Leaves ____________ food for the plants.
  6. Roots take in _____________ for the plant.
Down
  1. Plants need ________________ to make food.
  2. Mosses and ______________ do not bear flowers.
  3. Some plants need ______________ to grow upright.
  4. Plants with ____________ stem needs to climb up a pole.
  5. Stem holds the leaves up to ____________ sunlight.
  6. Roots hold the plant _____________ to the soil.
  7. Only flowering plants can have ____________.

13 Clues: Roses are ___________________ plants. • Leaves ____________ food for the plants. • Leaves take in and give out _____________. • Plants need ________________ to make food. • Roots _______________ water for the plant. • Roots take in _____________ for the plant. • Only flowering plants can have ____________. • Bird's nest fern can make its own ___________. • ...

LBC4H : Gardening : How Does A Seed Become A Plant? 2022-01-25

LBC4H : Gardening : How Does A Seed Become A Plant? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant food "snack backpack"
  2. the stem of the plant
  3. protective outer layer of the seed
  4. plants need this to make their own food
  5. herb that you can grow in your kitchen
  6. the first part to come out of the seed
  7. tiny baby plant inside the seed
  8. inactive or "asleep"
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  1. plants making food from sunlight
  2. the process of plants growing
  3. plants need this for nutrients
  4. red fruit but mistaken as a vegetable
  5. when the plant comes out of the dirt
  6. butterflies and bees love these
  7. plants need this to keep from drying up

15 Clues: inactive or "asleep" • the stem of the plant • plant food "snack backpack" • the process of plants growing • plants need this for nutrients • butterflies and bees love these • tiny baby plant inside the seed • plants making food from sunlight • protective outer layer of the seed • when the plant comes out of the dirt • red fruit but mistaken as a vegetable • ...

Grassland Habitat 2020-10-05

Grassland Habitat crossword puzzle
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  1. / very hot weather
  2. / cold weather, snow falls
  3. / open, flat areas of land
  4. / animals that eat only meat
  5. things / rocks, water, and dirt
  6. / shallow moving water
Down
  1. / animals that eat both plants and other animals
  2. / animals that eat only plants
  3. / cool weather, usually is when plants begin to die
  4. / prairie dogs dig underground homes that are called...
  5. / the process of how plants make their own food
  6. / found in Canada and the United States
  7. things / plants and animals
  8. / a weather that is warm and has some rain falls
  9. / a place in nature

15 Clues: / very hot weather • / a place in nature • / shallow moving water • / cold weather, snow falls • / open, flat areas of land • things / plants and animals • / animals that eat only meat • / animals that eat only plants • things / rocks, water, and dirt • / found in Canada and the United States • / the process of how plants make their own food • ...

plants! diversity, structures and adaptations 2025-11-30

plants! diversity, structures and adaptations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the naked seed family of plants
  2. a group making up 90% of all plants
  3. vascular water transfer system
  4. an informal group of nonvascular plants
  5. the organelle in a plant designed for light intake
  6. gives the plant a 'spine'
  7. keeps a plant grounded, plural
  8. the nutrient carnivorous plants feed for
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  1. plant activity to exchange CO2 for O2
  2. cell designed to regulate the stomata
  3. the nonvascular method of water intake
  4. allows for gas exchange
  5. sugar factories of a plant, plural
  6. what gives many plants their green color
  7. the theoretical shape of a leaf in a low-water area

15 Clues: allows for gas exchange • gives the plant a 'spine' • vascular water transfer system • keeps a plant grounded, plural • the naked seed family of plants • sugar factories of a plant, plural • a group making up 90% of all plants • plant activity to exchange CO2 for O2 • cell designed to regulate the stomata • the nonvascular method of water intake • ...

3.02 Crossword 2025-10-09

3.02 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. main product of photosynthesis
  2. minimum length of a perennial plants life cycle
  3. how plants take in water via roots
  4. Ms. Frye's favorite tree
  5. plant that keeps its leaves year round
  6. opposite of Xylem
  7. how plants lose water through their leaves/how plants sweat
Down
  1. how minerals travel through cell walls/the diffusion of water
  2. Glucose
  3. triphosphate main product of cellular respiration
  4. plant reproduction using seeds
  5. trans-locates up the stem
  6. Plant has a 1 year life cycle
  7. resting stage in a plants life cycle
  8. seasonal trees that lose their leaves in their dormant stage

15 Clues: Glucose • opposite of Xylem • Ms. Frye's favorite tree • trans-locates up the stem • Plant has a 1 year life cycle • main product of photosynthesis • plant reproduction using seeds • how plants take in water via roots • resting stage in a plants life cycle • plant that keeps its leaves year round • minimum length of a perennial plants life cycle • ...

Cellular Respiration Crossword 2026-02-04

Cellular Respiration Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. cells main energy currency
  2. liquid plants absorb
  3. Process that releases energy from glucose
  4. sugar made by plants for energy
  5. gas released by plants during photosynthesis
  6. gives energy to plants
  7. organism that cant make its own energy
  8. gas plants take in
  9. organisms in the third trophic level
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  1. tiny openings on leaves
  2. organisms that feed off directly on producers
  3. The procedure where only ten percent is passed or removed from previous level
  4. Organisms in the fifth trophic level
  5. make its own food and energy
  6. Process using sunlight to change carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygerespiration

15 Clues: gas plants take in • liquid plants absorb • gives energy to plants • tiny openings on leaves • cells main energy currency • make its own food and energy • sugar made by plants for energy • Organisms in the fifth trophic level • organisms in the third trophic level • organism that cant make its own energy • Process that releases energy from glucose • ...

law of conservation 2025-05-01

law of conservation crossword puzzle
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  1. photosynthesis is a _____ change
  2. worms are examples of _____
  3. precipitation is involved in the _____
  4. matter cannot be created or _____
  5. main source of energy
  6. plants take in _____ in the carbon cycle
  7. primary consumers are _____
Down
  1. opposite of photosynthesis
  2. process plants undergo
  3. energy is always being _____
  4. cellular respiration and photosynthesis occurs in _____
  5. the air we breathe
  6. sunlight is absorbed by the _____ in plants
  7. also called sugar
  8. absorbs water

15 Clues: absorbs water • also called sugar • the air we breathe • main source of energy • process plants undergo • opposite of photosynthesis • worms are examples of _____ • primary consumers are _____ • energy is always being _____ • photosynthesis is a _____ change • matter cannot be created or _____ • precipitation is involved in the _____ • plants take in _____ in the carbon cycle • ...

Potato Science 2019-03-10

Potato Science crossword puzzle
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  1. this attaches a potato to the plant
  2. potato plants need plenty of this as they grow
  3. it can be white or purple
  4. the plant absorbs light for this to occur
  5. the growing point for a new plant
  6. an underground stem
  7. these can damage your plants
  8. plants that need to be planted each year
Down
  1. a potato is this
  2. keep this many eyes on a potato to plant
  3. use this to enrich your soil
  4. do this when the vines are dry
  5. a tiny opening to allow moisture in
  6. cultivate your plants to remove these
  7. the type of root a potato produces
  8. do this around your plants to protect new potatoes

16 Clues: a potato is this • an underground stem • it can be white or purple • use this to enrich your soil • these can damage your plants • do this when the vines are dry • the growing point for a new plant • the type of root a potato produces • this attaches a potato to the plant • a tiny opening to allow moisture in • cultivate your plants to remove these • ...

Plant needs, parts, and seeds 2021-01-29

Plant needs, parts, and seeds crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants grow toward the ___ to make sure they get enough light.
  2. The new plant growing inside the seed
  3. The part of the plant that collects the sun's energy and helps plants make food
  4. The part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients
  5. Plants use ___ to help them stay upright.
  6. Plants that live under water get their air from ___ in the water.
  7. Plants need ___ from the Sun.
  8. Plants use ___ to make their food.
  9. The seeds from this plant are attached to soft, white, feathery parachutes
Down
  1. The part of the plant that carries water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
  2. Plants use ___ in the soil to grow.
  3. The white part inside a seed that is food for the new plant
  4. The part of the plant that makes seeds and fruit
  5. Sticky seed carried in animal fur
  6. The thin, black skin on a seed that keeps it from drying out
  7. The seeds from this plant have a special design that helps them spiral away from the tree

16 Clues: Plants need ___ from the Sun. • Sticky seed carried in animal fur • Plants use ___ to make their food. • Plants use ___ in the soil to grow. • The new plant growing inside the seed • Plants use ___ to help them stay upright. • The part of the plant that makes seeds and fruit • The part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients • ...

Introduction to Horticulture 2024-01-04

Introduction to Horticulture crossword puzzle
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  1. the area of horticulture that deals with designing, installing, and maintaining landscapes.
  2. the area of horticulture
  3. the area of horticulture that deals with vegetables.
  4. the field of science that deals with the cultivation of plants.
  5. the practice of farming
  6. a place that speacializes in in starting plants and growing them until they are ready to be transplanted.
  7. the applied science of growing plants for food, comfort, or beautification.
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  1. the area of horticulture that specifically deals with flowers and potted plants.
  2. the area of horticulture that specifically deals with fruit and nuts.
  3. the combination of scientific, technological, and production activities that ensure the satisfaction of the consumer.
  4. the type of science where people apply existing scientific knowledge to practical applications
  5. reatial outlets that sell plants
  6. plants used for their colorful greenery and leaves.
  7. the type of science where people perform experiments in the pursuit of knew information
  8. a living organism characterized by being green, having leaves, and preforming photosynthesis
  9. the field of science that deals with the study of plants and plant processes.

16 Clues: the practice of farming • the area of horticulture • reatial outlets that sell plants • plants used for their colorful greenery and leaves. • the area of horticulture that deals with vegetables. • the field of science that deals with the cultivation of plants. • the area of horticulture that specifically deals with fruit and nuts. • ...

Exploring the plant world 2025-03-12

Exploring the plant world crossword puzzle
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  1. a single cell produced in some plants which can grow into new plants.
  2. the yellow powder or dust formed by a flower.
  3. the act of moving pollen from one flower to another.
  4. a plant which grows from spores.
  5. a piece of plant cut away from the stem of a plant for the purpose of rooting.
  6. sprouts from a plant which can root and form new plants
  7. a simple sugar formed in green plants.
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  1. the process by which food is produced in green plants.
  2. the part that holds the plant up and carries food to the rest of the plant.
  3. the green coloring in plants that works with sunshine to make food for the plant.
  4. the part of a plant that makes seeds.
  5. coat: the hard outer covering of a seed.
  6. Dioxide: a gas given off by plants and animals.
  7. the part that makes food for the plant.
  8. the part of a plant that hold the plant in the ground and absorb minerals and water from the soil.
  9. the beginning of a new plant on a potato.

16 Clues: a plant which grows from spores. • the part of a plant that makes seeds. • a simple sugar formed in green plants. • the part that makes food for the plant. • coat: the hard outer covering of a seed. • the beginning of a new plant on a potato. • the yellow powder or dust formed by a flower. • Dioxide: a gas given off by plants and animals. • ...

Chapter 16 2017-04-30

Chapter 16 crossword puzzle
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  1. bryophytes are the _________ plants.
  2. bryophytes reproduction system is ___________ of generations
  3. double __________ is the formation of both a zygote and a triple nucleus
  4. anchor the plant; absorb water and minerals
  5. seedless vascular plants
  6. naked seed plants
  7. colorful parts of a flower that helps attract pollinators
Down
  1. traps the pollen
  2. anther and filament are _______ parts of a flower
  3. a ________ is and example of a gymnosperm
  4. flowering plants
  5. the most familiar bryophyte is ____________.
  6. a chemical that hardens cell walls
  7. bryophytes are ____________ plants
  8. a protective chamber containing one or more ovules where eggs develop

15 Clues: traps the pollen • flowering plants • naked seed plants • seedless vascular plants • a chemical that hardens cell walls • bryophytes are ____________ plants • bryophytes are the _________ plants. • a ________ is and example of a gymnosperm • anchor the plant; absorb water and minerals • the most familiar bryophyte is ____________. • ...

Sciences Crossword 2023-09-24

Sciences Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an internal change that causes a internal response
  2. a plants response to gravity
  3. a plants response to touch
  4. water pressure in the vacuole of the cell
  5. organelle that conducts photosynthesis
  6. makes food and protein for the cell
  7. stores food and waste
Down
  1. supports the plant cell
  2. tells what comes in and out of the cell
  3. control center for the sell
  4. a plants response to light
  5. a plants response to water
  6. an external change that causes a external resonse
  7. a plants response
  8. gel like substance that holds the organelles in place

15 Clues: a plants response • stores food and waste • supports the plant cell • a plants response to light • a plants response to water • a plants response to touch • control center for the sell • a plants response to gravity • makes food and protein for the cell • organelle that conducts photosynthesis • tells what comes in and out of the cell • water pressure in the vacuole of the cell • ...

ES Ecology Review 2023-11-27

ES Ecology Review crossword puzzle
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  1. One organism benefits, one is unaffected
  2. Where both organisms benefit
  3. An animal that eats other animals
  4. The plants in a ecosystem, at the bottom of the trophic pyramid
  5. The animals that eat other animals, the 3rd up on a trophic pyramid
  6. An animal that eats only plants
  7. The animals that are at the top of the trophic pyramid
  8. A place characterized by climate and precipitation
  9. A pyramid that shows the chain of animals in an ecosystem
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  1. The animals that eat the plants, above the plants on the trophic pyramid
  2. An animal that eats both plants and animals
  3. Plants that make their own food
  4. One organism benefits, one is harmed
  5. A extended food chain, more realistic
  6. An organism that obtains its energy by feeding on other organisms
  7. A chain of organisms in a habitat and how they interact

16 Clues: Where both organisms benefit • Plants that make their own food • An animal that eats only plants • An animal that eats other animals • One organism benefits, one is harmed • A extended food chain, more realistic • One organism benefits, one is unaffected • An animal that eats both plants and animals • A place characterized by climate and precipitation • ...

Nutrition In Plants (Ishika.G) 2017-05-19

Nutrition In Plants (Ishika.G) crossword puzzle
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  1. what are are the green pigments present in the chloroplast of leaves.
  2. Some plants live toge her and share shelter and nutrients
  3. The plants which feed on insects and get the nutrients from it.
  4. ___________vessels are special type of conducting tissues found in plants
  5. What are small openings or pores usually the under surface of the leaves.
  6. ____________ is absorbed by the roots and transported to the leaves.
  7. Organisms which can prepare their own food are called
  8. Organisms which depend on others for their food directly or indirectly are called
  9. Some plants which mostly do not have chlorophyll and cannot prepare their own food.They derive their food and minerals fully or partially from other plants and are called
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  1. ______________ is taken from the airthrough small pores in the leaves called stomata.
  2. Plants which do not have chlorophyll and cannot prepare their own food. They get their food from dead and decaying organic matter.
  3. which live in or on another living organism and they fully depend on their host plant for their food.
  4. some plants prepare their own food but for some nutritional needs like water and minerals depend on the host plant.
  5. ___________ is obtained from the sun
  6. ________________ take place in the green pigments mainly leaves.
  7. ____________ are also specialized conducting tissues found in plants

16 Clues: ___________ is obtained from the sun • Organisms which can prepare their own food are called • Some plants live toge her and share shelter and nutrients • The plants which feed on insects and get the nutrients from it. • ________________ take place in the green pigments mainly leaves. • ____________ is absorbed by the roots and transported to the leaves. • ...

Nutrition In Plants (Ishika.G) 2017-05-19

Nutrition In Plants (Ishika.G) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organisms which can prepare their own food are called
  2. The plants which feed on insects and get the nutrients from it.
  3. ___________ is obtained from the sun
  4. ___________vessels are special type of conducting tissues found in plants
  5. What are small openings or pores usually the under surface of the leaves.
  6. some plants prepare their own food but for some nutritional needs like water and minerals depend on the host plant.
  7. Some plants live toge her and share shelter and nutrients
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  1. Organisms which depend on others for their food directly or indirectly are called
  2. Plants which do not have chlorophyll and cannot prepare their own food. They get their food from dead and decaying organic matter.
  3. which live in or on another living organism and they fully depend on their host plant for their food.
  4. what are are the green pigments present in the chloroplast of leaves.
  5. ____________ are also specialized conducting tissues found in plants
  6. Some plants which mostly do not have chlorophyll and cannot prepare their own food.They derive their food and minerals fully or partially from other plants and are called
  7. ________________ take place in the green pigments mainly leaves.
  8. ______________ is taken from the airthrough small pores in the leaves called stomata.
  9. ____________ is absorbed by the roots and transported to the leaves.

16 Clues: ___________ is obtained from the sun • Organisms which can prepare their own food are called • Some plants live toge her and share shelter and nutrients • The plants which feed on insects and get the nutrients from it. • ________________ take place in the green pigments mainly leaves. • ____________ are also specialized conducting tissues found in plants • ...

Puzzle 2024-10-31

Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Energy related to heat transfer in a reaction
  2. Substance that undergoes change in a chemical reaction
  3. Reaction that releases energy into its surroundings
  4. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
  5. Reaction that absorbs energy from its surroundings
  6. Law of Conservation of _______ ____ _______
  7. Molecule used by cells to store and transfer energy
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  1. Gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis
  2. Process by which cells produce energy from glucose
  3. Liquid required for photosynthesis and many biological processes
  4. Sugar produced by plants during photosynthesis
  5. Organelle responsible for energy production in cells
  6. Process by which plants make food using sunlight
  7. The result of a chemical reaction
  8. Process that changes substances into different substances
  9. Gas released by plants during photosynthesis
  10. Form of energy used by plants to perform photosynthesis

17 Clues: The result of a chemical reaction • Law of Conservation of _______ ____ _______ • Gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis • Gas released by plants during photosynthesis • Energy related to heat transfer in a reaction • Sugar produced by plants during photosynthesis • Process by which plants make food using sunlight • ...

Chapter 7 vocab 2021-03-01

Chapter 7 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. An organelle in a cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy that the cells can use.
  2. A plant that produces seeds directly on the scales of cones-not enclosed by a protective fruit.
  3. The process by witch water is lost in a plants leave.
  4. A tiny structure produced by seed plants that contain the cell that l
  5. The process by which plats and other autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food and carbon dioxide and water.
  6. A small opening on the underside of the leaf through witch water oxygen and carbon dioxide can move.
  7. A group of similar cells that perform a similar function.
  8. A thin rootlike structure that absorbs fodd and water for moss.
  9. The vascular tissue that moves water and minerals through the plant.
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  1. The vascular tissue that moves food in some plants.
  2. A sac-like organelle that stores food water and other materials.
  3. An anigosperm that only has one leaf.
  4. A green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants.
  5. An anigosperm that has two seed leaves.
  6. The waxy waterproof layer that covers the leaves of most plants.
  7. a layer of cells in a plant that produes new pholoem and xylem cells.
  8. A flowering plant that produces seeds by an enclosed in a protective fruit.
  9. The leaf of a fern plant.
  10. A leaf produced by a an embryo of a seed plant.
  11. becomes a sperm cell.
  12. The plant structures that contains a young plants food supply.

21 Clues: becomes a sperm cell. • The leaf of a fern plant. • An anigosperm that only has one leaf. • An anigosperm that has two seed leaves. • A leaf produced by a an embryo of a seed plant. • The vascular tissue that moves food in some plants. • The process by witch water is lost in a plants leave. • A group of similar cells that perform a similar function. • ...

Chapter 7 vocab 2021-03-01

Chapter 7 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A tiny structure produced by seed plants that contain the cell that l
  2. A thin rootlike structure that absorbs fodd and water for moss.
  3. The process by witch water is lost in a plants leave.
  4. A group of similar cells that perform a similar function.
  5. An organelle in a cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy that the cells can use.
  6. A small opening on the underside of the leaf through witch water oxygen and carbon dioxide can move.
  7. A green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants.
  8. a layer of cells in a plant that produes new pholoem and xylem cells.
  9. The plant structures that contains a young plants food supply.
Down
  1. A flowering plant that produces seeds by an enclosed in a protective fruit.
  2. The vascular tissue that moves food in some plants.
  3. The process by which plats and other autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food and carbon dioxide and water.
  4. The leaf of a fern plant.
  5. An anigosperm that has two seed leaves.
  6. becomes a sperm cell.
  7. A plant that produces seeds directly on the scales of cones-not enclosed by a protective fruit.
  8. A leaf produced by a an embryo of a seed plant.
  9. A sac-like organelle that stores food water and other materials.
  10. An anigosperm that only has one leaf.
  11. The vascular tissue that moves water and minerals through the plant.
  12. The waxy waterproof layer that covers the leaves of most plants.

21 Clues: becomes a sperm cell. • The leaf of a fern plant. • An anigosperm that only has one leaf. • An anigosperm that has two seed leaves. • A leaf produced by a an embryo of a seed plant. • The vascular tissue that moves food in some plants. • The process by witch water is lost in a plants leave. • A group of similar cells that perform a similar function. • ...

What We Need - Substances Essential to Living Things 2021-05-24

What We Need - Substances Essential to Living Things crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nutrients that are needed in larger amounts
  2. Compounds that contain carbon.
  3. Required for photosynthesis in plants and is an important component of bones teeth and DNA in humans
  4. Compounds that do not contain carbon.
  5. Catalysts that help control chemical reactions in living things.
  6. Produced by both plants and animals and in humans used to store excess energy.
  7. Plants obtain carbon and oxygen from this source.
  8. Aids in the absorption of calcium and potassium in humans.
  9. Production of fruits and grains.
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  1. Plants obtain nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and sulfur from this source.
  2. Important for muscle contraction and nerve impulses in humans and helps plants resist diseases.
  3. Organic molecules made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. They can be simple glucose molecules or more complex molecules such as starch.
  4. Elements and compounds that organisms need for living, growing, and reproducing.
  5. Important for cell division in plants and helps in blood clotting in humans.
  6. Used for leaf and stem growth in plants and growth and repair of tissues in humans.
  7. Made up of amino acids.

16 Clues: Made up of amino acids. • Compounds that contain carbon. • Production of fruits and grains. • Compounds that do not contain carbon. • nutrients that are needed in larger amounts • Plants obtain carbon and oxygen from this source. • Aids in the absorption of calcium and potassium in humans. • Catalysts that help control chemical reactions in living things. • ...

NS + TECH TERM 1 2026-03-23

NS + TECH TERM 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. THE PART OF THE PLANT THAT GROWS UNDERGROUND
  2. A GREEN SUBSTANCE IN LEAVES
  3. A TYPE OF ENERGY FROM THE SUN WE USE TO SEE
  4. A TYPE OF STRUCTURE ANIMALS MAKE THEMSELVES
  5. THE ENERGY FROM THE SUN
  6. ANIMALS THAT EAT BOTH PLANTS AND MEAT
  7. WHAT PLANTS NEED IN THE SOIL TO GROW
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  1. ANIMALS THAT EAT MEAT
  2. ANIMALS THAT HUNT AND KILL OTHER ANIMALS
  3. THE PROCESS PLANTS USE TO MAKE FOOD
  4. LIVING THINGS THAT CAN MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD
  5. ANIMALS THAT EAT PLANTS
  6. THE GAS PLANTS NEED TO MAKE FOOD
  7. A MATERIAL THAT IS HARD AND STRONG, USED FOR FRAME STRUCTURES

14 Clues: ANIMALS THAT EAT MEAT • THE ENERGY FROM THE SUN • ANIMALS THAT EAT PLANTS • A GREEN SUBSTANCE IN LEAVES • THE GAS PLANTS NEED TO MAKE FOOD • THE PROCESS PLANTS USE TO MAKE FOOD • WHAT PLANTS NEED IN THE SOIL TO GROW • ANIMALS THAT EAT BOTH PLANTS AND MEAT • ANIMALS THAT HUNT AND KILL OTHER ANIMALS • LIVING THINGS THAT CAN MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD • ...

Chapter 16 2017-04-30

Chapter 16 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anchor the plant; absorb water and minerals
  2. bryophytes are the _________ plants.
  3. a chemical that hardens cell walls
  4. naked seed plants
  5. double __________ is the formation of both a zygote and a triple nucleus
  6. anther and filament are _______ parts of a flower
  7. a ________ is and example of a gymnosperm
  8. colorful parts of a flower that helps attract pollinators
  9. the most familiar bryophyte is ____________.
  10. a protective chamber containing one or more ovules where eggs develop
Down
  1. bryophytes reproduction system is ___________ of generations
  2. flowering plants
  3. traps the pollen
  4. bryophytes are ____________ plants
  5. seedless vascular plants

15 Clues: flowering plants • traps the pollen • naked seed plants • seedless vascular plants • a chemical that hardens cell walls • bryophytes are ____________ plants • bryophytes are the _________ plants. • a ________ is and example of a gymnosperm • anchor the plant; absorb water and minerals • the most familiar bryophyte is ____________. • ...

Diversity in living organisms2_navinbio 2020-05-12

Diversity in living organisms2_navinbio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. monocot plants have this root system
  2. plants with filamentous structure are included in this group
  3. flowering plants
  4. non-flowering plants
  5. seeds with single cotyledon
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  1. dicot plants have this type of venation in their leaves
  2. group of plants that are called vascular cryptogams
  3. plants that yield seeds inside the fruits
  4. pulses are called ______, because they have two cotyledons
  5. these plants are called amphibians of plant kingdom
  6. plants that produce naked seeds

11 Clues: flowering plants • non-flowering plants • seeds with single cotyledon • plants that produce naked seeds • monocot plants have this root system • plants that yield seeds inside the fruits • group of plants that are called vascular cryptogams • these plants are called amphibians of plant kingdom • dicot plants have this type of venation in their leaves • ...

Ecosystems 2022-01-11

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

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

Garden puzzle 2023-01-27

Garden puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they give us air
  2. great for planting seeds in
  3. used to dig
  4. a symbol of love
  5. used to water plants
  6. early stage in plant life
  7. a house for plants
Down
  1. a carrot is one of these
  2. used to display plants
  3. to water large plants
  4. a pretty plant
  5. sometimes poison
  6. a raspberry is this
  7. very bright and warm
  8. earliest stage in plant life

15 Clues: used to dig • a pretty plant • they give us air • sometimes poison • a symbol of love • a house for plants • a raspberry is this • very bright and warm • used to water plants • to water large plants • used to display plants • a carrot is one of these • early stage in plant life • great for planting seeds in • earliest stage in plant life

Biology 2022-05-06

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Living things
  2. Transports water to the plant
  3. The same type of species
  4. Food for plants and humans
  5. Holds a plant upright
  6. Hunts animals
  7. Attracts insects
Down
  1. How plants make food
  2. A type of plant
  3. Gets energy from other organisms
  4. The brain of the cell
  5. Green pigment in plants
  6. Only found in a plant cell
  7. Given off by plants
  8. Top of the food chain

15 Clues: Living things • Hunts animals • A type of plant • Attracts insects • Given off by plants • How plants make food • The brain of the cell • Holds a plant upright • Top of the food chain • Green pigment in plants • The same type of species • Only found in a plant cell • Food for plants and humans • Transports water to the plant • Gets energy from other organisms