plants Crossword Puzzles

Growth in Plants 2022-08-25

Growth in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. a single cell
  2. Greek word for vessel or container
  3. this controls the ripening of fruit
  4. when a plant reacts to its environment
  5. the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
  6. where the male cones release their pollen into
  7. ____tree is a female cone
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  1. often called evergreen, pine, firs, and spruces
  2. pine tree sperm ___ swim
  3. Greek word for naked
  4. responsible for the growth of roots and stems.
  5. what’s inside in ovules?
  6. what color are the sepals
  7. a container around the seeds of the _____ angiosperm
  8. male cones are _______ than female

15 Clues: a single cell • Greek word for naked • pine tree sperm ___ swim • what’s inside in ovules? • what color are the sepals • ____tree is a female cone • Greek word for vessel or container • male cones are _______ than female • this controls the ripening of fruit • when a plant reacts to its environment • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • ...

Introduction to Plants 2022-11-27

Introduction to Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. is a green pigment that captures energy from sunlight
  2. male reproductive structure of a flower
  3. plants that do not produce flowers, the seeds are not enclosed in a fruit
  4. the part of the stamen that supports the anther
  5. is a system of tube-like tissues that transport water, nutrients,and other materials from one part of the plant to another part. It is like plumbing.
  6. female reproductive structure of a flower
  7. the seeds develop within this structure at the base of the pistil
  8. a plant embryo enclosed in a protective coating
  9. make their own food by using energy from their surroundings
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  1. specialized leaves that attract pollinators
  2. a tiny structure in which sperm forms
  3. process by which plants and other organisms convert solar energy into chemical energy
  4. the top of the stamen; produces pollen
  5. plant that produces flowers and fruit which surround and protect the seed
  6. specialized leaves that enclose and protect the flower bud

15 Clues: a tiny structure in which sperm forms • the top of the stamen; produces pollen • male reproductive structure of a flower • female reproductive structure of a flower • specialized leaves that attract pollinators • the part of the stamen that supports the anther • a plant embryo enclosed in a protective coating • is a green pigment that captures energy from sunlight • ...

Plants and Photosynthesis 2025-03-11

Plants and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. raw material of photosynthesis and also a product of cellular respiration
  2. Location of most photosynthesis
  3. type of energy absorbed by autotrophs
  4. where aerobic cell respiration takes place
  5. type of energy stored in the bonds of glucose
  6. mode of nutrition found amongst plants
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  1. Organic compound created during photosynthesis
  2. process that uses glucose to produce ATP
  3. Green pigment fount within the thylakoid membrane
  4. raw material of cell respiration and a product of photosynthesis
  5. mode of nutrition found amongst animals
  6. stacks of thylakoid membranes
  7. the main type of cellular energy
  8. Organelle found in plants where photosynthesis takes place
  9. contain chlorophyll and other pigments

15 Clues: stacks of thylakoid membranes • Location of most photosynthesis • the main type of cellular energy • type of energy absorbed by autotrophs • contain chlorophyll and other pigments • mode of nutrition found amongst plants • mode of nutrition found amongst animals • process that uses glucose to produce ATP • where aerobic cell respiration takes place • ...

Reproduction in Plants 2025-02-17

Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Most plants reproduce using....
  2. The female gamete of a plant.
  3. The process that occurs when the sperm cell unites with the egg cell.
  4. The process where a seed starts to grow into a new plant.
  5. A structure that contains seeds and develops from the ovary of a flower.
  6. The male gamete of a plant.
  7. The sticky part at the end of the pistil.
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  1. The male and female gametes fuse to form a...
  2. Anything that helps carry pollen from the male part of the flower to the female part of the same or another flower.
  3. The process in which pollen is transferred from one flower to another.
  4. The male reproductive part of the flower.
  5. The female reproductive part of a flower.
  6. The part of a seed that will develop into the shoot.
  7. The part of the flower that attracts pollinators.
  8. This type of reproduction happens when one cell produces an identical cell of itself.

15 Clues: The male gamete of a plant. • The female gamete of a plant. • Most plants reproduce using.... • The male reproductive part of the flower. • The female reproductive part of a flower. • The sticky part at the end of the pistil. • The male and female gametes fuse to form a... • The part of the flower that attracts pollinators. • ...

Plants and Animals 2024-10-05

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. a dense tropical forest characterized by high precipitation and biodiversity
  2. any ecosystem that is contained in a body of water.
  3. water that contains dissolved salts and minerals found in marine habitats
  4. water that is free of salts found in ecosystem such as lakes ponds rivers
  5. a grassy flatland in warm regions with few trees
  6. aquatic ecosystem characterized by salt water cover 3/4 of the planet
  7. runs long a shoreline and is under shallow water
  8. forest characterized by precipitation and deciduous trees
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  1. an organism that must eat other things to survive and use energy to function.
  2. a community of organisms surrounded by a physical environment
  3. any escosystem that is located only on land with a lower availability of water
  4. a measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a solution
  5. small organisms that drift in the oceans and other bodies of water
  6. relationships among different organisms in a ecosystem
  7. an organism that must photosyntheize in order to make its own food

15 Clues: a grassy flatland in warm regions with few trees • runs long a shoreline and is under shallow water • any ecosystem that is contained in a body of water. • relationships among different organisms in a ecosystem • a measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a solution • forest characterized by precipitation and deciduous trees • ...

Transport in Plants 2024-11-03

Transport in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Tonoplast
  2. Diffusion process
  3. Cellulosic Cell wall
  4. The attraction between a water molecule and xylem wall
  5. Cytoplasmic break down
  6. Gum
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  1. Weak solution
  2. universal solvent
  3. Parchment paper
  4. Strong solution
  5. Water with dissolved minerals
  6. Lignified cell wall
  7. Water channel protein
  8. Large transporter protein
  9. Identical solute

15 Clues: Gum • Tonoplast • Weak solution • Parchment paper • Strong solution • Identical solute • universal solvent • Diffusion process • Lignified cell wall • Cellulosic Cell wall • Water channel protein • Cytoplasmic break down • Large transporter protein • Water with dissolved minerals • The attraction between a water molecule and xylem wall

Parts of plants 2025-07-17

Parts of plants crossword puzzle
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  1. pollens are made here
  2. carries water and food
  3. pine trees
  4. , it makes food through photosynthesis
  5. catches pollen
  6. bright color sweet smell
  7. it looks like straw
  8. flowering plant
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  1. shape like a base of lamp
  2. sunlight+water+carbon dioxide
  3. attracts pollinator like birds
  4. group of flowering plant
  5. absorbs water
  6. connecting stigma to ovary
  7. most expensive spice

15 Clues: pine trees • absorbs water • catches pollen • flowering plant • it looks like straw • most expensive spice • pollens are made here • carries water and food • group of flowering plant • bright color sweet smell • shape like a base of lamp • connecting stigma to ovary • sunlight+water+carbon dioxide • attracts pollinator like birds • , it makes food through photosynthesis

20. Trees & Plants 2025-07-06

20. Trees & Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The liquid that flows inside a large woody plant, carrying food and water.
  2. System All the underground parts of a plant that anchor it and absorb water.
  3. Another word for a woody plant that is smaller and bushier.
  4. A type of large woody plant that loses its leaves in autumn.
  5. A large area covered mostly by large woody plants.
  6. The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds.
  7. A woody plant that is smaller than a large woody plant and has many stems.
  8. The nut of an oak woody plant.
  9. A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces.
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  1. The process by which green things make their food from sunlight.
  2. A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it.
  3. A piece of ground used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other green things.
  4. A small lump on a plant that will soon grow into a leaf or a bloom.
  5. A type of large woody plant that keeps its green leaves all year round.
  6. When a tiny new plant starts to grow from a seed.

15 Clues: The nut of an oak woody plant. • When a tiny new plant starts to grow from a seed. • A large area covered mostly by large woody plants. • The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds. • A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it. • A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces. • ...

Garden 2021-04-04

Garden crossword puzzle
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  1. When worms take over the world
  2. Baby plants
  3. A tree with hands
  4. Where do apples like to go on vacation?
  5. A frog's favorite flower
  6. Unwanted plants
  7. A man who grows things
  8. Precipitation
  9. Brown earth
  10. How much does a flower love their friends?
  11. flowers who are bffs
  12. Spiky garden tool
  13. Plants need this to grow
  14. You get this kind of vegetable when an elephant walks through the garden
  15. Drink for plants
  16. Make a hole
  17. everyone has 2 of these on their face
  18. The Colour of leaves
  19. This kind of flower grows on the sun
  20. you get paper from this
  21. Put seeds in the soil
  22. Vegetables go here to have a few drinks
  23. Place to grow crops
  24. Spade
  25. A flower's favorite band
  26. Something plants get from the soil
  27. The gardener was embarrassed because this happened to him
  28. Turn soil with a tractor
  29. Raw vegetables
  30. Yummy food
  31. The tomato blushed because he saw this
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  1. food scraps go here
  2. Homeless snails
  3. grapes grow on this
  4. Uf April brings May flowers, what do May flowers bring?
  5. What vegetable is a sailor's least favorite?
  6. Long water pipe
  7. What kind of socks do farmer's wear?
  8. The first flower to bloom in the Spring
  9. The big star
  10. Trees drink this
  11. Things with petals
  12. Which vegetable loves animals?
  13. The gardner's favorite novel
  14. What is green and goes to Summer camp?
  15. Two recently married spiders
  16. Go from little to big
  17. gas What can you make when you make baked beans and onions?
  18. Green things with flowers
  19. Cup for plants
  20. Tall leafy plant
  21. The gardener got fired because he was never ______
  22. People do this to their plants to help them grow
  23. a Zucchini's favorite sport
  24. a flower's favorite alcohol
  25. A stolen yam
  26. The gardener tried to help his customer by giving her this
  27. Moves soil about
  28. The gardener quit his job because this wasn't high enough
  29. Season

60 Clues: Spade • Season • Yummy food • Baby plants • Brown earth • Make a hole • The big star • A stolen yam • Precipitation • Cup for plants • Raw vegetables • Homeless snails • Long water pipe • Unwanted plants • Trees drink this • Drink for plants • Tall leafy plant • Moves soil about • A tree with hands • Spiky garden tool • Things with petals • food scraps go here • grapes grow on this • Place to grow crops • ...

Unit 2 Vocab Crossword 2023-09-13

Unit 2 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a taxonomic class of plants that have flowers and that have seeds enclosed in fruits (ripened ovaries)
  2. a perennial plant that produces secondary growth that persists year after year
  3. the time required for a seed to germinate, grow vegetatively, flower, and produce viable seed
  4. a seed leaf that stores food in the form of starch and protein for use by the embryo
  5. a cultivated plant within a species that shows a significant difference from other plants in the species
  6. a plant that has a characteristic distinguishing it from the other plants in the species but does not transfer that characteristic to its offspring through sexual reproduction
  7. a plant that completes its life cycle within one year or within one growing season
  8. a system of naming of organisms
  9. a Latinized binomial name consisting of the genus and the specific epithet or species
  10. a taxonomic class of plants that produce seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary
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  1. a member of the subclass of flowering plants with embryos that have a single cotyledon; also called a monocot
  2. a perennial plant that has no persistent woody stem above the ground
  3. a group of closely related organisms composed of one or more species
  4. a plant that retains its leaves all year
  5. a gymnosperm that produces cones
  6. the study of the internal and external appearance of an organism
  7. a plant that has a life cycle of more than two growing seasons
  8. a plant with tissues specialized for conducting materials such as water, minerals, and sugars
  9. dropping leaves in the fall
  10. the science of naming, describing, and classifying plants
  11. a plant that normally requires two growing seasons to produce flowers and seed before dying
  12. a Swedish botanist who created a classification system for minerals, plants, and animals; also known as Linnaeus
  13. a member of the subclass of flowering plants with embryos that have two cotyledons, or seed leaves; also called a dicot
  14. a group of organisms with characteristics that distinguish them from other groups in a genus

24 Clues: dropping leaves in the fall • a system of naming of organisms • a gymnosperm that produces cones • a plant that retains its leaves all year • the science of naming, describing, and classifying plants • a plant that has a life cycle of more than two growing seasons • the study of the internal and external appearance of an organism • ...

Plants: organs and organ systems (Review activity) 2025-11-11

Plants: organs and organ systems (Review activity) crossword puzzle
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  1. these provide a pathway for movement of water and food. They also support the leaves and reproductive structures.
  2. transports sugar and nutrients from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
  3. pores on the plant that allow for gas exchange and are responsible for transpiration.
  4. These usually have both male and female parts for reproduction.
  5. these can help plants reach water that is deep underground.
  6. The process by which plants make their own food using water, energy from the sun, and carbon dioxide. This produces oxygen and glucose.
  7. when a seed starts to grow.
  8. These produce food for the plant, take in and release gases, and allow water to exit the plant.
  9. roots that form a thick mat to gather at the top layers of soil.
  10. the part of the plant that is above ground.
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  1. the green pigment that plants use to make their food during photosynthesis.
  2. coconut trees are a good example of what type of plant stem?
  3. the process of gases entering and exiting a plant.
  4. plants need sunlight, carbon dioxide and __________ to make food.
  5. The process of water moving across a membrane from an area of high water concentration to an area of low water concentration.
  6. Water evaporates from the leaves of the plants, leaving room for more water molecules to take their place. This helps the water travel up the plant.
  7. tiny, finger-like parts of a root that allows roots to absorb more water.
  8. Some plants are adapted to have colourful flowers that attract insects like bees. These insects ________ the plants as they go from flower to flower.
  9. Plants produce this during photosynthesis, and it helps animals breathe.
  10. tiny, green parts of a plant cell which contains chlorophyll.
  11. transports water and mineral from the roots to the rest of the plant.
  12. the part of the leaf that can be found in the center.
  13. Absorbs water and minerals, and anchors the plant in the soil.
  14. a type of stem that is flexible, weak and cannot grow upright on its own.
  15. a common example of a storage root.

25 Clues: when a seed starts to grow. • a common example of a storage root. • the part of the plant that is above ground. • the process of gases entering and exiting a plant. • the part of the leaf that can be found in the center. • these can help plants reach water that is deep underground. • coconut trees are a good example of what type of plant stem? • ...

Engineering types 2025-12-10

Engineering types crossword puzzle
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  1. quality control systems
  2. robots
  3. flight systems
  4. jet engines
  5. electric circuits
  6. manufacturing systems
  7. offshore oil rigs
  8. batteries
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  1. farm tools
  2. cosmetics
  3. lab equipment
  4. geothermal energy plants
  5. systems that turn kinetic energy into electricity
  6. pipelines
  7. tunnels
  8. dams
  9. oil drills
  10. nuclear power plants
  11. buildings
  12. race cars

20 Clues: dams • robots • tunnels • cosmetics • pipelines • buildings • race cars • batteries • farm tools • oil drills • jet engines • lab equipment • flight systems • electric circuits • offshore oil rigs • nuclear power plants • manufacturing systems • quality control systems • geothermal energy plants • systems that turn kinetic energy into electricity

Plant Diversity 2023-05-05

Plant Diversity crossword puzzle
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  1. group of seed plants that bear their seeds within a layer of tissue that protects the seed.
  2. transfer of pollen from the make reproductive structure to the female reproductive structure
  3. vascular plants
  4. group of plants that have specialized reproductive organs but lack vascular tissue.
  5. plant embryo and its food supply encased in a protective covering.
  6. structure in plants that produces eggs.
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  1. specialized tissue in plants that carries water and nutrients.
  2. group of seed plants that bear their seeds directly on the scales of cones.
  3. male reproductive structure in some plants that produces sperm
  4. structure in seed cones in which the female gametophytes develop
  5. vascular tissue that transports solutions of nutrients and carbohydrates produced by photosynthesis through the plant.
  6. hollow plant cell in xylem that carries water upward from the roots to every part of a plant
  7. vascular tissue that carries water upward from the roots to every part of a plant.
  8. spore capsule in which haploid spores are produced

14 Clues: vascular plants • structure in plants that produces eggs. • spore capsule in which haploid spores are produced • specialized tissue in plants that carries water and nutrients. • male reproductive structure in some plants that produces sperm • structure in seed cones in which the female gametophytes develop • ...

Rewilding Crossword 2024-07-12

Rewilding Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants and animals that naturally belong to a specific place and have always been there. (Two words)
  2. Plants or animals that come from somewhere else and can harm the environment. (Two words)
  3. Being a guardian by valuing and protecting our taonga.
  4. Many of New Zealand's native birds are _______.
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  1. A community of living organisms (plants, animals, and microbes) and their physical environment (like soil, air, and water) interacting together.
  2. New Zealand aims to be _____-free by 2050.
  3. Land that has been prepared to use for farming or growing crops is _______.
  4. When there are none of a species left.
  5. Bringing back the natural plants and animals to an area that has been changed by human activities.
  6. The variety of different plants, animals, and other living things in an area.
  7. Protecting and taking care of natural resources like plants, animals, and habitats.
  8. Treasure, anything prized - something considered to be of value.
  9. The natural home where plants and animals live and find food, water, and shelter.
  10. Māori word for "bush" or "forest."

14 Clues: Māori word for "bush" or "forest." • When there are none of a species left. • New Zealand aims to be _____-free by 2050. • Many of New Zealand's native birds are _______. • Being a guardian by valuing and protecting our taonga. • Treasure, anything prized - something considered to be of value. • ...

Unit 1 2022-11-10

Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. sae, ffa, and extension education activities
  2. production of plants and animals
  3. science of soil management and crops
  4. combination of biology and chemistry
  5. characteristics of elements
  6. science of plants
  7. application of science to solve a problem
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  1. food that has been grown without chemical pesticides
  2. growing and management of living things in water
  3. refers to commercial firms that have developed in support of agriculture
  4. space and mass around us
  5. growing and managing crops
  6. science of insects
  7. plants grown for their appearance or beauty
  8. basic science of plants and animals

15 Clues: science of plants • science of insects • space and mass around us • growing and managing crops • characteristics of elements • production of plants and animals • basic science of plants and animals • science of soil management and crops • combination of biology and chemistry • application of science to solve a problem • plants grown for their appearance or beauty • ...

Sience review unit 1 2020-11-19

Sience review unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Fungi and Bacteria consume dead plants.
  2. chain This is the balance of the ecosystem
  3. living things
  4. is the total disappearance of a species
  5. Get energy from other animals
  6. not alive things
  7. A place with interacting organisms, and with all the factors.
  8. Example of omnivores
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  1. Get energy from plants
  2. A group of animals of the same species.
  3. different species interacting with each other
  4. They make their own food
  5. Get energy from plants and animals
  6. All animals are ______
  7. The most obvious example for a producer

15 Clues: living things • not alive things • Example of omnivores • Get energy from plants • All animals are ______ • They make their own food • Get energy from other animals • Get energy from plants and animals • A group of animals of the same species. • Fungi and Bacteria consume dead plants. • is the total disappearance of a species • The most obvious example for a producer • ...

Nutrition in Plants 2017-05-12

Nutrition in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Rita does not make her own food she orders her food from a hotel. How is it related to plants?
  2. I went to my guest house and they gave me food what does this make me?
  3. According to sources the Chinese eat insects as delicacies what kind of plant do they represent?
  4. Spores of_____________ are always floating around in air.
  5. Vultures feed on dead matter which mode of nutrition is this for plants?
  6. When we feel hungry our parents cook food for us. Who cooks food for leaves?
  7. A bacteria that converts nitrogen gas into water soluble components
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  1. Plumbers fix pipes. Are there any pipes in plants? If yes name it.
  2. Name the chemical formula for KOH
  3. Emma makes her food using a solar cooker. Which process of plants is related with this?
  4. What substance dissolves chlorophyll?
  5. Lola ran a marathon. She needs to replenish her energy. How will she do it?
  6. What is the ultimate source of energy for all living organisms?
  7. What are the rigid fibres which can support the weight of the big branches?
  8. Riya has a nose block which component of air is she not able take in

15 Clues: Name the chemical formula for KOH • What substance dissolves chlorophyll? • Spores of_____________ are always floating around in air. • What is the ultimate source of energy for all living organisms? • Plumbers fix pipes. Are there any pipes in plants? If yes name it. • A bacteria that converts nitrogen gas into water soluble components • ...

Introduction to plants 2023-05-16

Introduction to plants crossword puzzle
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  1. type of plant with vascular tissues adapted to land environments; most widely distributed type of plant on Earth
  2. openings in the outer cell layer of leaf surfaces and some stems that allow the exchange of water, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and other gases between a plant and its environment
  3. structure that stores food or helps absorb food for the sporophyte of vascular seed plants
  4. specialized tissue that transports water, food, and other substances in vascular plants and can also provide structure and support
  5. that contains male of female reproductive structures of cycads and other gymnosperms
  6. sac or case in which fungal spores are produced
  7. plant that completes its life span in one growing season
  8. plant that lives anchored to an object or to another plant
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  1. compact cluster of spore-bearing structures in some seedless vascular plant sporophytes
  2. liverwort with a fleshy, lobed body shape
  3. adaptive reproductive structure of some vascular plants that contains an embryo, nutrients for the embryo, and is covered by a protective coat
  4. type of plant that lacks vascular tissues, moves substances slowly from cell to cell by osmosis and diffusion, and grows only in a damp environment
  5. that can live for several years
  6. fern structure formed by clusters of sporangia, usually on the undersides of a frond
  7. plant with a two-year life span
  8. fern's thick underground stem that functions as a food-storage organ

16 Clues: that can live for several years • plant with a two-year life span • liverwort with a fleshy, lobed body shape • sac or case in which fungal spores are produced • plant that completes its life span in one growing season • plant that lives anchored to an object or to another plant • fern's thick underground stem that functions as a food-storage organ • ...

All About Plants 2023-05-23

All About Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of an organism that can make its own food
  2. The "waste" product of photosynthesis
  3. The part of the plant that absorbs water from the soil
  4. The chemical formula for carbon dioxide
  5. A type of organism that cannot make its own food and must find it
  6. The process plants use to create their own food
  7. The site of most photosynthesis
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  1. The organelle that is the site of photosynthesis
  2. the chemical formula for glucose
  3. The gas taken in by plants and let out by animals
  4. Taken up by the roots of plants and used in photosynthesis
  5. The sugar produced by plants during photosynthesis
  6. The chemical formula for water
  7. Small openings in the leaves that let in and out gases
  8. The original energy source plants use

15 Clues: The chemical formula for water • The site of most photosynthesis • the chemical formula for glucose • The "waste" product of photosynthesis • The original energy source plants use • The chemical formula for carbon dioxide • The process plants use to create their own food • The organelle that is the site of photosynthesis • The gas taken in by plants and let out by animals • ...

Plants In Action 2013-04-14

Plants In Action crossword puzzle
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  1. I'm at the bottom of the food chain
  2. I grow on trees
  3. I eat flys
  4. I hold a plant up
  5. I make some cereals
  6. I stick out of trees
  7. you plant me
  8. I'm a baby plant
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  1. I absorb water and food
  2. I'm a tall yellow flower
  3. I hold grapes
  4. you eat me at dinner
  5. I'm an edible leave
  6. I can make paper
  7. I'm on flowers

15 Clues: I eat flys • you plant me • I hold grapes • I'm on flowers • I grow on trees • I can make paper • I'm a baby plant • I hold a plant up • I'm an edible leave • I make some cereals • you eat me at dinner • I stick out of trees • I absorb water and food • I'm a tall yellow flower • I'm at the bottom of the food chain

Response in Plants 2013-05-13

Response in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. causes fruit ripening
  2. response of a plant to external stimuli
  3. response of a plant to gravity
  4. place where hormones promoting growth are produced( 2 words)
  5. substance produced in one part of an organism that affects another part of an organism
  6. leaf fall
  7. hormones that promote rapid growth in fruits and flowers
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  1. response of a plant to light
  2. response of a plant to chemicals
  3. responsible for the timing of seasonal activities in plants
  4. hormones produced in roots, fruits and seeds
  5. the growth of cells(2 words)
  6. response of a plant to touch
  7. plant hormone that stimulates cell elongation
  8. side area on a plant that gives rise to branches(2 words)

15 Clues: leaf fall • causes fruit ripening • response of a plant to light • the growth of cells(2 words) • response of a plant to touch • response of a plant to gravity • response of a plant to chemicals • response of a plant to external stimuli • hormones produced in roots, fruits and seeds • plant hormone that stimulates cell elongation • ...

Parts of Plants. 2013-08-04

Parts of Plants. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of a plant below the ground.
  2. It carries food to all the parts of the plant.
  3. We eat these green leaves.
  4. Roots help them to stay fixed to the soil.
  5. The thick and strong stem of a tree.
  6. Seed that we can eat.
  7. Plants give out this gas.
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  1. We eat this root and it is white in colour.
  2. The flat surface of a leaf.
  3. The growth of seed into a new plant.
  4. Beans and Mustard have these roots.
  5. Thin and bushy roots together.
  6. The green pigment in leaves.
  7. Lines running across in leaves.
  8. It consists of stem, leaves, buds flowers and fruits.

15 Clues: Seed that we can eat. • Plants give out this gas. • We eat these green leaves. • The flat surface of a leaf. • The green pigment in leaves. • Thin and bushy roots together. • Lines running across in leaves. • Part of a plant below the ground. • Beans and Mustard have these roots. • The growth of seed into a new plant. • The thick and strong stem of a tree. • ...

Plants, trees & flowers 2016-11-23

Plants, trees & flowers crossword puzzle
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  1. The tree is typical of Russia
  2. The snowman is wearing her face
  3. They have spikes on the stems
  4. It's a small and ever blooming flower
  5. They ring in May and they are a part of older Russian perfumes
  6. Many of them are good for health. They are used fresh and dried
  7. The red, green and striped fruits do not smell strongly, but the panicles all the more
  8. It's wood is needed for the production of most whiskey barrels
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  1. One of the biggest trees in the world
  2. The cows eat it and the oxen enjoys it too
  3. The best-selling flower in the Christmas season
  4. Birds love the seed of the plant, especially the tits (Titmouse) and sparrows
  5. The enemy of every gardener
  6. It is necessary to produce German sauerkraut
  7. They are the typical spring blooms and were immensely expensive in the 17th century

15 Clues: The enemy of every gardener • The tree is typical of Russia • They have spikes on the stems • The snowman is wearing her face • One of the biggest trees in the world • It's a small and ever blooming flower • The cows eat it and the oxen enjoys it too • It is necessary to produce German sauerkraut • The best-selling flower in the Christmas season • ...

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2016-04-26

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. another name for dodder
  2. an example of partial parasite
  3. structures containing chlorophyll
  4. disc-like shaped structures found in chloroplasts
  5. the tiny pores found underside a leaf
  6. meaning of the word 'Auto'
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  1. the bacteria that turns atmospheric nitrogen into water soluble compunds
  2. the form food stored by autotrophs in leaves,stems,branches etc
  3. the colour starch turns when mixed with iodine
  4. conducting tissue transporting the food manufactured to others parts of the plant
  5. cells that control opening and closing of stomata
  6. another name for saprotrophs
  7. the aqueous liquid that keeps the grana together
  8. the stacks of thylakoid
  9. conducting tissue transporting water and minerals from roots to other parts of plant

15 Clues: another name for dodder • the stacks of thylakoid • meaning of the word 'Auto' • another name for saprotrophs • an example of partial parasite • structures containing chlorophyll • the tiny pores found underside a leaf • the colour starch turns when mixed with iodine • the aqueous liquid that keeps the grana together • cells that control opening and closing of stomata • ...

Nutrients in Plants 2016-04-20

Nutrients in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. We get most _____ from leguminous plants.
  2. Fungi start germinating when they land on ___ and warm things.
  3. Soil contains certain bacteria called _____ that can convert atmospheric nitrogen into water-soluble compounds.
  4. The process of taking in food by an organism and it's utilization by the body is called _____.
  5. Farmers know that they do not need to add _____ fertilizers to soil in which leguminous plants grow.
  6. Rhizobium gets food and _____ from the roots of leguminous plants.
  7. Other name of dodder.
  8. Water and minerals are transported by _____ vessels that are like pipes.
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  1. Pea, gram and moong are _____ plants.
  2. Living organinsms that cannot make their own food are called _____.
  3. Leaves take in carbon dioxide from the air through tiny pores called _____.
  4. ______ plants are plants that live in or on another living organism and derive their food from them.
  5. Living organinsms that can make their own food are called _____.
  6. Alga and fungus live together in _____.
  7. Glucose is coverted into _____ and stored in leaves, stems, roots etc.

15 Clues: Other name of dodder. • Pea, gram and moong are _____ plants. • Alga and fungus live together in _____. • We get most _____ from leguminous plants. • Fungi start germinating when they land on ___ and warm things. • Living organinsms that can make their own food are called _____. • Rhizobium gets food and _____ from the roots of leguminous plants. • ...

nutrition in plants 2017-05-03

nutrition in plants crossword puzzle
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  1. process by which grams,peas etc are grown alternate
  2. own food.
  3. NUTRITION nutrition in which organisms can prepare
  4. convert the soil rich in nitrogen
  5. the under surface of the leaves
  6. Food making process in plants
  7. The components of food like carbohydrates, fats, proteins
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  1. nutrition in which organisms get their food
  2. are small openings or pores usually
  3. relationship Some plants live together and
  4. and minerals are called
  5. their own food.
  6. Some plants which mostly do not have chlorophyll and cannot
  7. or indirectly from other organisms or dead organic matter.
  8. shelter and nutrients.

15 Clues: own food. • their own food. • shelter and nutrients. • and minerals are called • Food making process in plants • the under surface of the leaves • convert the soil rich in nitrogen • are small openings or pores usually • relationship Some plants live together and • nutrition in which organisms get their food • NUTRITION nutrition in which organisms can prepare • ...

Plants Part 1 2022-04-06

Plants Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. roots like an onion
  2. where the leaf attaches to the stem
  3. carries water up to the leaves
  4. plant trunk and branches
  5. plants that live for many years
  6. openings in leaves exchange gases
  7. organisms that makes their own food
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  1. plants live, flower, and die in two years
  2. part of the plant that grows in the soil
  3. root like a carrot
  4. carries sugars down to the roots
  5. roots like a potato
  6. part of the plant that grows in the air
  7. green part of plant where photosynthesis happens
  8. plants live, flower, reproduce and die in one year

15 Clues: root like a carrot • roots like an onion • roots like a potato • plant trunk and branches • carries water up to the leaves • plants that live for many years • carries sugars down to the roots • openings in leaves exchange gases • where the leaf attaches to the stem • organisms that makes their own food • part of the plant that grows in the air • ...

PLANTS AND FLOWERS 2022-01-13

PLANTS AND FLOWERS crossword puzzle
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  1. you can tell how old a tree is by counting these.
  2. also called stick, is a small branch from a tree.
  3. it is the most colorful part or a flower
  4. it is the outside of the trunk.
  5. it is also called stalk
  6. plural of the greenest part of a flower
  7. they must germinate in order for a plant to grow
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  1. it is a protection for plants and flowers
  2. it is the main stem of a tree.
  3. they are the way plants get the nutrients and grow
  4. it is the liquid that comes out from trees.
  5. there's a lot of these in parks, gardens, etc.
  6. it is the wood that we get from trees.
  7. it is green and can grow on trees.
  8. you can see it better in the back of a leaf

15 Clues: it is also called stalk • it is the main stem of a tree. • it is the outside of the trunk. • it is green and can grow on trees. • it is the wood that we get from trees. • plural of the greenest part of a flower • it is the most colorful part or a flower • it is a protection for plants and flowers • it is the liquid that comes out from trees. • ...

Science and Plants 2022-05-16

Science and Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. A colorless, odorless gass found in air
  2. Occurs in impure form in charcoal, soot, and coal
  3. A person or thing that eats something
  4. The process that uses sunlight, carbon dioxide and water
  5. The process that combines oxygen with foodstuff molecules
  6. An organic compound that provides energy for processes in living cells
  7. A sugary energy source
  8. A form of electromagnetic radiation
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  1. An organism that decomposes organic material
  2. An organism that produces organic compounds from simple substances
  3. The life supporting component of air
  4. A community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
  5. Resulting from living things
  6. Not derived from living organisms
  7. A colorless liquid that forms oceans, seas and rivers

15 Clues: A sugary energy source • Resulting from living things • Not derived from living organisms • A form of electromagnetic radiation • The life supporting component of air • A person or thing that eats something • A colorless, odorless gass found in air • An organism that decomposes organic material • Occurs in impure form in charcoal, soot, and coal • ...

plants and animals 2023-08-14

plants and animals crossword puzzle
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  1. Flightless bird, excellent swimmer, lives in cold regions
  2. Large feline, known as king of the jungle, golden fur
  3. Long-lived marine reptile, graceful swimmer, endangered species
  4. Large bird, impressive and colorful tail feathers
  5. Giant plant, tallest trees in the world, found in USA
  6. Large, powerful primate, mainly herbivore, intelligent
  7. Striped African mammal, closely related to horses
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  1. Non-flowering green plant, ancient, reproduces with spores
  2. Tropical flower, often red, used as an ornamental plant
  3. Purple flowering plant, relaxing scent, used in perfumes
  4. Bright yellow flower, trumpet-shaped, sign of spring
  5. Cup-shaped flower, comes in many colors, symbolizes love
  6. Massive plant, among the oldest living trees on Earth
  7. Small, colorful fish, lives in sea anemones, inspiration for Nemo
  8. Mammal with a duck-like bill, webbed feet, and a paddle-shaped tail

15 Clues: Large bird, impressive and colorful tail feathers • Striped African mammal, closely related to horses • Bright yellow flower, trumpet-shaped, sign of spring • Large feline, known as king of the jungle, golden fur • Massive plant, among the oldest living trees on Earth • Giant plant, tallest trees in the world, found in USA • ...

plants vs zombies 2024-03-08

plants vs zombies crossword puzzle
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  1. a tower that can pop balloon zombies
  2. a spherical green seed that is eaten
  3. abbreviated from plant vs zombies
  4. has a tiny zombie that it throws.
  5. a 25% chance of slowing
  6. a plant that lobs melons
  7. the boss of the game
  8. a tiny zombie
Down
  1. your currency
  2. a cat tower
  3. they get energy from sunlight
  4. the enemy in the game
  5. a person that helps you
  6. a nut that helps you
  7. He commands the army by holding a flag

15 Clues: a cat tower • your currency • a tiny zombie • a nut that helps you • the boss of the game • the enemy in the game • a person that helps you • a 25% chance of slowing • a plant that lobs melons • they get energy from sunlight • abbreviated from plant vs zombies • has a tiny zombie that it throws. • a tower that can pop balloon zombies • a spherical green seed that is eaten • ...

plants vs zombies 2024-03-08

plants vs zombies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He commands the army by holding a flag
  2. a tiny zombie
  3. your currency
  4. has a tiny zombie that it throws.
  5. a spherical green seed that is eaten
  6. a 25% chance of slowing
  7. a tower that can pop balloon zombies
Down
  1. the boss of the game
  2. a plant that lobs melons
  3. the enemy in the game
  4. they get energy from sunlight
  5. a cat tower
  6. a person that helps you
  7. a nut that helps you
  8. abbreviated from plant vs zombies

15 Clues: a cat tower • a tiny zombie • your currency • the boss of the game • a nut that helps you • the enemy in the game • a person that helps you • a 25% chance of slowing • a plant that lobs melons • they get energy from sunlight • has a tiny zombie that it throws. • abbreviated from plant vs zombies • a spherical green seed that is eaten • a tower that can pop balloon zombies • ...

Chapter 10- plants 2025-03-11

Chapter 10- plants crossword puzzle
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  1. In plants a non cellular protective covering over leaves and young stems
  2. the release of water from plant leaves through the stomata
  3. A region on a system where a leaf is or was attached
  4. the growth of plants in response to external stimuli
  5. A root system having a cluster of roots that are about the same size
  6. cells, one of the cells that surround a stoma on plant leaf and controls the openings and closing of the stomata
  7. A tissue that serves as a protective covering in plants
  8. A vascular tissue made of long hollow cells that carry water and dissolve minerals upwards in a plant
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  1. The part of a leaf between the node and the blade
  2. In plants, a structure containing vascular tissue in leaf blades
  3. layer, the lower layer of leaf tissue consisting of loosely packed cells that carry on photosynthesis
  4. A root system having one or a few main roots
  5. layer, the upper layer of leaf tissue consists of tall, thin, and closely packed cells that does most photosynthesis
  6. Openings between guard cells of a leaf that permit water vapor gases to pass into and out of the leaf
  7. A vascular tissue that carries dissolved food in a plant

15 Clues: A root system having one or a few main roots • The part of a leaf between the node and the blade • A region on a system where a leaf is or was attached • the growth of plants in response to external stimuli • A tissue that serves as a protective covering in plants • A vascular tissue that carries dissolved food in a plant • ...

20. Trees & Plants 2025-07-07

20. Trees & Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The colorful, often sweet-smelling part of a plant that makes seeds.
  2. The tough, outer covering that protects the trunk of a large woody plant.
  3. A woody arm that grows out from the main trunk of a large woody plant.
  4. The special way green things make their own food using sunlight, air, and water.
  5. A tiny package containing a baby plant, usually found in fruits or pods.
  6. A living thing that grows in the ground, usually with leaves and a stem.
  7. The main body or stalk of a plant, holding up the leaves and flowers.
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  1. A fine, yellow powder found in blooms that helps new plants grow.
  2. A flat, green part of a plant that helps it make food using sunlight.
  3. The part of a plant that holds the seeds and is often sweet and edible.
  4. The pretty bloom of a plant, especially on a fruit-producing woody plant.
  5. The part of a plant that grows underground and takes in water and nutrients.
  6. The soft, colorful parts of a bloom.
  7. The main woody stem of a large woody plant, holding up the branches.
  8. A large woody plant with a single trunk and many branches.

15 Clues: The soft, colorful parts of a bloom. • A large woody plant with a single trunk and many branches. • A fine, yellow powder found in blooms that helps new plants grow. • The colorful, often sweet-smelling part of a plant that makes seeds. • The main woody stem of a large woody plant, holding up the branches. • ...

Plants and soils 2025-06-24

Plants and soils crossword puzzle
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  1. is a baby flower
  2. is the brown stuff plants grow in
  3. is a big plant with a trunk
  4. gives light to plants
  5. is a baby plant coming out of the seed
  6. is the part under the ground
  7. grows on a tree or flower
  8. is a short, round plant
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  1. is another word for soil
  2. is the pretty part of a plant
  3. is what you plant in the dirt
  4. holds the plant up
  5. is a part of a flower
  6. is green and grows in yards
  7. helps plants stay alive

15 Clues: is a baby flower • holds the plant up • gives light to plants • is a part of a flower • helps plants stay alive • is a short, round plant • is another word for soil • grows on a tree or flower • is a big plant with a trunk • is green and grows in yards • is the part under the ground • is the pretty part of a plant • is what you plant in the dirt • is the brown stuff plants grow in • ...

Week 3 Plants 2026-01-28

Week 3 Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Cultivar height ranges from 8-inch dwarfs to 36-inch tall plants
  2. Small, compact, usually single-trunked palm
  3. Drooping, tubular, bell-like flowers (up to 2" long)
  4. Many cultivars developed for ornamental use featuring attractive peppers in bright shades of red, yellow, purple, orange and brown.
  5. Can be cork screw or slender leaf, grown as a potted plant
  6. Leaves are compound, leaves attach to trellis to help hold the plant upright – veins palmate
  7. Oblong, fleshy, shiny, evergreen leaves (to 2” long).
Down
  1. Margin has very fine teeth and a halo of light color
  2. In Asteraceae family (with daisies, sunflowers, chrysanthemums and zinnas)
  3. Trunk is very low to ground in young plants, but lengthens above ground with age.
  4. It has linear leaves that are green or striped white.
  5. Midrib gets progressively lighter in color towards end of leaf
  6. Leaves come in variety of colors from variegated to green or red
  7. Compact, mounded plants grow 3-9” tall on mostly trailing stems.
  8. Erect growing habit Pink, purple or white flowers

15 Clues: Small, compact, usually single-trunked palm • Erect growing habit Pink, purple or white flowers • Margin has very fine teeth and a halo of light color • Drooping, tubular, bell-like flowers (up to 2" long) • It has linear leaves that are green or striped white. • Oblong, fleshy, shiny, evergreen leaves (to 2” long). • ...

ALL ABOUT PLANTS 2024-05-13

ALL ABOUT PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. IT HOLDS THE PLANT IN THE GROUND
  2. ONE OF THE TROPICAL TREES
  3. IT IS MADE BY SOME PLANTS THAT CAN BE EATEN
  4. PLANTS NEED SUNLIGHT, AIR AND ____ TO GROW
  5. IT’S A POWDERY SUBSTANCE IN THE MIDDLE OF A FLOWER
  6. THE JAPANESE TREE WHICH BLOSSOMS BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS
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  1. IT’S KNOWN AS A REFRESHING HERB
  2. THE PRETTY PLANT WHICH BECOMES A COMMON SYMBOL OF LOVE
  3. IT IS A COMMON GREEN LITTLE SYMBOL OF LUCK
  4. IT CARRIES WATER AND FOOD TO THE REST OF PLANT
  5. A TRAILING OR CLIMBING PLANT
  6. IT’S THE COLORFUL AND PRETTY PART OF THE PLANT
  7. A TREE WHICH CAN GROW OVER 60 CM IN JUST ONE DAY
  8. IT IS USED TO GROW A NEW PLANT
  9. THIS PLANT HAS HEALING QUALITIES

15 Clues: ONE OF THE TROPICAL TREES • A TRAILING OR CLIMBING PLANT • IT IS USED TO GROW A NEW PLANT • IT’S KNOWN AS A REFRESHING HERB • IT HOLDS THE PLANT IN THE GROUND • THIS PLANT HAS HEALING QUALITIES • IT IS A COMMON GREEN LITTLE SYMBOL OF LUCK • PLANTS NEED SUNLIGHT, AIR AND ____ TO GROW • IT IS MADE BY SOME PLANTS THAT CAN BE EATEN • ...

Plants vs Zombies 2025-11-15

Plants vs Zombies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shoots spikes that hit balloon zombies.
  2. Jumps onto the first zombie in reach.
  3. Produces sun to fuel planting.
  4. Explodes when zombies step on it.
  5. Defensive barrier plant
  6. Eats zombies whole.
  7. Upgraded repeater firing four peas.
  8. Basic pea-firing plant.
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  1. A taller, sturdier defensive plant.
  2. Explodes in a 3x3 area.
  3. Zombie wearing a cone for armor.
  4. Lobs melons causing splash damage.
  5. Zombie that jumps over defenses.
  6. Slows zombies with frozen peas.
  7. Shoots two peas at once.

15 Clues: Eats zombies whole. • Explodes in a 3x3 area. • Defensive barrier plant • Basic pea-firing plant. • Shoots two peas at once. • Produces sun to fuel planting. • Slows zombies with frozen peas. • Zombie wearing a cone for armor. • Zombie that jumps over defenses. • Explodes when zombies step on it. • Lobs melons causing splash damage. • A taller, sturdier defensive plant. • ...

Plant & Animal Systems 2025-02-13

Plant & Animal Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The organ in the human body that pumps blood around the body
  2. The stem structure in plants that carry sugars (glucose) and nutrients down the plant
  3. The body system that fights disease
  4. ________ are considered the reproductive organs of plants.
  5. The type of tropism in which plants grow/respond to touch
  6. The part of the plant that collects water and nutrients from the soil
  7. The body system involved in taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide
  8. The type of tropism in which plants grow/respond to gravity
  9. The body system that creates movement
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  1. The process where plants use sunlight energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose (sugar) and oxygen
  2. The body system that includes the skin and acts as a barrier to the environment
  3. The main organ in the nervous system
  4. The body system that removes wastes from the body
  5. The stem structure in plants that absorbs and transports water up the plant
  6. The part of the plant that contains chlorophyll for photosynthesis
  7. The body system that regulates body activities using hormones
  8. The body system that supports the structure of the body, gives it shape, and includes the bones

17 Clues: The body system that fights disease • The main organ in the nervous system • The body system that creates movement • The body system that removes wastes from the body • The type of tropism in which plants grow/respond to touch • ________ are considered the reproductive organs of plants. • The type of tropism in which plants grow/respond to gravity • ...

Biosphere crossword 2019-11-25

Biosphere crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Living things inside a ecosystem
  2. factor: Anything in the habitat that limits the organism from reaching its biotic potential.
  3. the place where an organism lives.
  4. A substance that changes during a chemical reaction.
  5. When one animal preys on others.
  6. What an organism releases.
  7. What organisms do to live inside their habitat.
  8. Where one organism benefits and the doesn’t get affected.
  9. Breathing
  10. An animal that eats only meat.
  11. The process that plants use to make food.
  12. Specific groups inside a population
  13. Where communities of plants and animals that live together.
  14. A place where a lot of animals live
  15. species: The first species to colonize untouched land.
  16. All the populations of one area
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  1. Non-living things inside an ecosystem.
  2. An organism that eats both plants and animals.
  3. All the biomes reside inside it
  4. A relationship between two species where they both benefit.
  5. Capacity: The most of a population that the habitat can handle
  6. What plants and animals do to help them survive in their habitat.
  7. All the animals of a species.
  8. the process of a body of water becoming nutrient-rich.
  9. An organism that eats other organisms for food.
  10. When another biome overtakes another
  11. An organism that makes its own food.
  12. When one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
  13. An animal that eats only plants
  14. An organism that feeds dead plants or animals.
  15. When both species benefit.

31 Clues: Breathing • What an organism releases. • When both species benefit. • All the animals of a species. • An animal that eats only meat. • All the biomes reside inside it • An animal that eats only plants • All the populations of one area • Living things inside a ecosystem • When one animal preys on others. • the place where an organism lives. • Specific groups inside a population • ...

7th/8th Vocabulary Test: Week 1 2023-09-02

7th/8th Vocabulary Test: Week 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants that live for two years
  2. A fertilization process that requires two sperm to fuse with two other cells
  3. Flowers that have either stamens or carpels, but not both
  4. A fine dust that contains the sperm of seed-producing plants
  5. A descriptive word, phrase, or clause that is added to the beginning of a sentence
  6. The transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the carpel in flowering plants
  7. type of adjective that modifies nouns
  8. Flowers that have both stamens and carpels
  9. Takes the place of common and proper nouns
  10. A system of tube-shaped cells branching throughout a plant that transports materials between roots and shoots
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  1. Plants that live for only one year
  2. Ends in -self (singular) or -selves (plural) and refers to the subjects of the same sentence
  3. In alternation of generation, the generation that occupies the largest portion of the life cycle
  4. An ovule with a protective coating, encasing a mature plant embryo and a nutrient source
  5. Starts a phrase that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in a sentence
  6. The study of plants
  7. A life cycle in which there is both a multicellular diploid form and a multicellular haploid form
  8. Plants that grow year after year
  9. A mature ovary that contains a seed or seeds
  10. A “seed leaf” that develops as a part of the seed; it provides nutrients to the developing seedling and eventually becomes the first leaf of the plant

20 Clues: The study of plants • Plants that live for two years • Plants that grow year after year • Plants that live for only one year • type of adjective that modifies nouns • Flowers that have both stamens and carpels • Takes the place of common and proper nouns • A mature ovary that contains a seed or seeds • Flowers that have either stamens or carpels, but not both • ...

Phtosynthesis 2023-10-02

Phtosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The substance absorbed by plant roots and used in photosynthesis.
  2. A molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells.
  3. The process of capturing carbon dioxide from the air and converting it into glucose.
  4. The energy source for photosynthesis, usually in the form of sunlight.
  5. Animals that primarily consume plants for food.
  6. Small openings on plant leaves that allow for gas exchange.
  7. A byproduct of photosynthesis released into the atmosphere.
  8. A type of sugar produced during photosynthesis, serving as a source of energy for plants.
  9. The light-independent reactions of photosynthesis where glucose is produced.
  10. Microorganisms that break down dead organisms and return nutrients to the soil.
  11. The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
  12. The site of the light-dependent reactions in the chloroplast.
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  1. Animals that primarily consume other animals for food.
  2. Gases, including carbon dioxide, that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere and contribute to global warming.
  3. A gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis from the atmosphere.
  4. The process of capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and converting it into glucose.
  5. Where most photosynthesis occurs.
  6. Fuels, like ethanol, derived from plant materials through processes related to photosynthesis.
  7. Organisms that obtain energy by consuming other organisms.
  8. Organisms like plants that produce their own food through photosynthesis.
  9. A specialized organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  10. A molecule used in photosynthesis to carry electrons.
  11. The ultimate source of energy for plants

23 Clues: Where most photosynthesis occurs. • The ultimate source of energy for plants • Animals that primarily consume plants for food. • A molecule used in photosynthesis to carry electrons. • Animals that primarily consume other animals for food. • A molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells. • Organisms that obtain energy by consuming other organisms. • ...

Nutrient Cycles 2023-04-21

Nutrient Cycles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another source of phosphorus can come from human interference called man-made __.
  2. Natural gas, oil, and what deposits are burned as fossil fuels today?
  3. Plants use CO2 to do this process to make sugar and oxygen.
  4. This is another natural source of CO2.
  5. Animals and plants cannot directly use all of the nitrogen found in our ___.
  6. This bacteria in the soil can break down the ammonia into the gas form of nitrogen which is not available for us by plants or animals.
  7. Some of the phosphorus in soils can be washed away into what body of water?
  8. Too much CO2 in the atmosphere leads to this effect.
  9. What part of earth is the main regulator of CO2?
  10. Higher organisms use nitrogen to make their what?
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  1. The special type of bacteria able to use nitrogen directly.
  2. After the plants are eaten by animals, they are put into ___ products as sulfur.
  3. Found in rocks and minerals.
  4. Phosphorus moves between the soil and what?
  5. This organism can eat plants containing nitrogen, which is returned in waste.
  6. Animals use oxygen to do this process to make more CO2
  7. 78% of our atmosphere is made of this gas.
  8. Special bacteria can directly use nitrogen and ___ it so other organisms can benefit from it.
  9. Phosphorus is essential for life, it also makes up an important chemical called ____.
  10. Too much phosphorus in the water leads to plant ___, making no room for all other life forms in the water.

20 Clues: Found in rocks and minerals. • This is another natural source of CO2. • 78% of our atmosphere is made of this gas. • Phosphorus moves between the soil and what? • What part of earth is the main regulator of CO2? • Higher organisms use nitrogen to make their what? • Too much CO2 in the atmosphere leads to this effect. • ...

Plants: Structures, Functions & Adaptations 2023-03-23

Plants: Structures, Functions & Adaptations crossword puzzle
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  1. The hormone that regulates a plant's response to stress and helps it conserve water.
  2. A slender part of the stamen that supports the anther.
  3. The hormone that promotes cell elongation and growth in plants.
  4. The process by which plants convert nitrates from the soil into amino acids.
  5. The process by which plants convert light energy intochemical energy in the form of sugars.
  6. The colored part of a flower which attracts insects.
  7. The type of plant tissue that produces new cells and helps the plant grow.
  8. The type of plant tissue that provides structural support and protection.
  9. Female reproductive organ that holds the ovules.
  10. The outermost layer of cells in plant roots that absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
  11. The male reproductive part of a flower.
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  1. The process by which plants convert atmospheric carbon dioxide into organic compounds.
  2. The type of tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.
  3. The specialized cells in plant leaves that contain chlorophyll and carry out photosynthesis.
  4. The male gametes of a flower.
  5. The female reproductive part of a flower.
  6. The process by which plants respond to touch or physical contact.
  7. The process by which plants lose water vapor through small pores in their leaves.
  8. Young plant that develops from the zygote of a fertilized egg
  9. The specialized cells that regulate gas exchange in leaves.
  10. Protect the flower bud before it opens

21 Clues: The male gametes of a flower. • Protect the flower bud before it opens • The male reproductive part of a flower. • The female reproductive part of a flower. • Female reproductive organ that holds the ovules. • The colored part of a flower which attracts insects. • A slender part of the stamen that supports the anther. • ...

2a- Olayinka Olaosebikan 2021-04-21

2a- Olayinka Olaosebikan crossword puzzle
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  1. Carbon moves from living things to the atmosphere
  2. process which water vapor is changed back into liquid water
  3. this element is part of seawater, atmosphere, coal etc.
  4. This cycle relies on the sun and gravity to move and through around the earth
  5. The ammonium salts are absorbed onto clay in the soil and then chemically altered by bacteria into nitrite (NO2-) and then nitrate (NO3- )
  6. stored under the surface of the earth
  7. travels between living and non- living things of our plants
  8. cyanobacteria in the soil or by a bacteria that lives in the roots of certain plants known as
  9. where most of our nitrogen is
  10. Carbon moves from the atmosphere to the oceans.
  11. This gets nitrogen from it's find that contain organic molecules or plants
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  1. occurs because of the heat from the sun
  2. water that falls from the atmosphere in the form of rain, sleet, snow
  3. plants use water to help make energy, and they also lose some water to the surrounding air
  4. Through food chains, the carbon that is in plants moves to the animals that eat them
  5. its been an unchanging thing in our history
  6. Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas and traps heat in the atmosphere
  7. Carbon moves from plants and animals to soils.
  8. Carbon moves from fossil fuels to the atmosphere when fuels are burned.
  9. determines the type of precipitation that
  10. supplies the water cycle, can be looked at as the back bone

21 Clues: where most of our nitrogen is • stored under the surface of the earth • occurs because of the heat from the sun • determines the type of precipitation that • its been an unchanging thing in our history • Carbon moves from plants and animals to soils. • Carbon moves from the atmosphere to the oceans. • Carbon moves from living things to the atmosphere • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-01-10

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. – An element that cycles through living and nonliving parts of the ecosystem.
  2. Reaction – The process of breaking down and rearranging molecules to form new ones.
  3. Wall – The rigid layer that surrounds plant cells.
  4. – The part of the plant that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
  5. Dioxide – A gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.
  6. – An organism that must consume other organisms for energy.
  7. – The powerhouse of the cell, where energy is released from glucose.
  8. – Small openings on the underside of leaves that allow gases to enter and exit.
  9. – Something that cycles through living and nonliving parts of an ecosystem.
  10. – An organism that produces its own food, like plants.
  11. – The substances that start a chemical reaction, like water and carbon dioxide.
  12. – The part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
  13. – The main source of energy for photosynthesis.
  14. – A community of living and nonliving things interacting in an environment.
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  1. – The sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis.
  2. – The substances formed at the end of a chemical reaction, like glucose and oxygen.
  3. – A gas released by plants during photosynthesis.
  4. – The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  5. – The pigment in plants that captures light energy.
  6. – An essential molecule plants absorb through their roots for photosynthesis.
  7. – The part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens.
  8. Energy – The energy from the sun used in photosynthesis.
  9. – What plants produce and store during photosynthesis.
  10. – An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis.
  11. – The process plants use to convert sunlight into chemical energy.

25 Clues: – The main source of energy for photosynthesis. • – The sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis. • – A gas released by plants during photosynthesis. • – The pigment in plants that captures light energy. • – What plants produce and store during photosynthesis. • – An organism that produces its own food, like plants. • ...

Genesis L. 2024-12-10

Genesis L. crossword puzzle
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  1. is a simple method of asexual propagation
  2. a white tissue that forms over wounded areas
  3. sugar based gel or liquid
  4. a plant that is identical
  5. the percentage of seeds that will spout and grow
  6. engineering grocess of transferring genes
  7. an undifferentiated mass of cells
  8. connecting two plants to one
  9. the lower potion of the graft
  10. made from root pieces of young plants
  11. used when a large number of plants are needed
  12. a leaf,petiole, and a short piece of stem with the lateral bud
  13. the process of taking small tissue and growing it on agar
  14. an organism that causes diseases
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  1. a method of growing pieces of plants
  2. the process of breaking the seed to allow moisture
  3. the method of cutting the plant up and growing new ones
  4. a leaf blade
  5. a propagation method using natural structures
  6. made from root pieces
  7. piece of short stem with bud/buds
  8. reproduction of new plant due to seed
  9. an artificial medium under sterile conditions
  10. reproduction of new plants using the stem
  11. not directly planting on the ground
  12. a plant that grows by tissue culture
  13. used with plants that are difficult to plant
  14. placing seeds in moist soil
  15. the process of cutting the stem to grow roots
  16. is similar to grafting but the scion is a single bud
  17. the process of cooling damaged seedlings

31 Clues: a leaf blade • made from root pieces • sugar based gel or liquid • a plant that is identical • placing seeds in moist soil • connecting two plants to one • the lower potion of the graft • an organism that causes diseases • piece of short stem with bud/buds • an undifferentiated mass of cells • not directly planting on the ground • a method of growing pieces of plants • ...

Photosynthesis II 2022-02-02

Photosynthesis II crossword puzzle
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  1. A typical feature of these types of plants is that their stomata are open all night long
  2. This form of chemical energy is produced by the thylakoids in the light-dependent reactions
  3. All plants generate oxygen. The oxygen comes from this source.
  4. Stacks of thylakoids are known as...
  5. This is where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur
  6. This is the enzyme that converts ADP to ATP
  7. This is a key chemical output (product) of the Calvin Cycle
  8. ADP and an atom of this element make ATP
  9. Photosynthesis involves ..., which is literally splitting water for its electrons and hydrogen.
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  1. The clear fluid inside of the chloroplast
  2. When plants produce excess glucose, it is typically stored here
  3. Plants require very little care. Most need only light, water, carbon dioxide, and some trace...
  4. This green-colored chemical helps the plant absorb light energy
  5. A class of plant hormones that causes growth
  6. Once NADPH drops off its electrons, it becomes this
  7. This is the number of hydrogen atoms in one molecule of glucose
  8. Many types of plants, including the soybean, olive, and peanut plants produce this substance in the Calvin Cycle along with sugar.
  9. This is produced by the thylakoids and one of its purposes is to carry electrons to the Calvin Cycle
  10. This is a key chemical input (reactant) of the Calvin Cycle
  11. This is the number of carbon atoms in one glucose molecule

20 Clues: Stacks of thylakoids are known as... • ADP and an atom of this element make ATP • The clear fluid inside of the chloroplast • This is the enzyme that converts ADP to ATP • A class of plant hormones that causes growth • Once NADPH drops off its electrons, it becomes this • This is the number of carbon atoms in one glucose molecule • ...

Science Chapter 1: Plants 2022-09-20

Science Chapter 1: Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. brown algae & the largest type of algae
  2. is the largest family of plants
  3. the part of a plant above the ground
  4. tough fibrous material to make cell wall
  5. tiny packages of chlorophyll
  6. an environmental response from a plant
  7. layer of the tree's trunk where it grows
  8. part of the plant below the ground
  9. network of cells that make up a fungus
  10. make the food for plants
  11. a pair cells that surround each stoma
  12. is a type of plant that lives many years
  13. is the most important family of plants
  14. is a tall plant with a single woody stem
  15. is tiny hairlike structures of mold
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  1. the process by which plants produce food
  2. is the second largest family of plants
  3. is a plant that lives only one year
  4. holds one or more undeveloped seeds
  5. is a tree with broad flat leaves
  6. makes and hold the pollen in a flower
  7. is a plant that lives for two years
  8. sideways growing plant produces spores
  9. the waxy covering that coats a leaf
  10. is the pigment or coloring in plants
  11. fungus used to make penicillin & cheese
  12. is a fungus that grows on wet clothes
  13. attracts bees to a flower
  14. is one main root deep in the ground
  15. is a cone bearing tree
  16. plant that does not have chlorophyll
  17. tiny holes/pores in a leaf

32 Clues: is a cone bearing tree • make the food for plants • attracts bees to a flower • tiny holes/pores in a leaf • tiny packages of chlorophyll • is the largest family of plants • is a tree with broad flat leaves • part of the plant below the ground • is a plant that lives only one year • is a plant that lives for two years • the waxy covering that coats a leaf • ...

Horticulture/Greenhouse Crossword 2026-03-31

Horticulture/Greenhouse Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Unwanted plants that compete with crops for nutrients, water, and light
  2. A young plant that has recently sprouted from a seed
  3. Zone A geographic area defined by climate conditions that affect plant growth and survival
  4. The amount of moisture in the air, important in greenhouse environments
  5. A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season
  6. Cutting away parts of a plant to improve growth and shape
  7. A structure made of glass or plastic used to grow plants in a controlled environment
  8. The process of creating new plants from seeds, cuttings, or other plant parts
  9. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food (sugars)
  10. A layer of material placed on soil to retain moisture and suppress weeds
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  1. A substance added to soil to provide essential nutrients for plant growth
  2. The stage when a seed begins to sprout and grow into a plant
  3. Moving a plant from one location to another
  4. The ability of soil to allow excess water to flow away
  5. The artificial application of water to plants
  6. The transfer of pollen from one flower to another to enable fertilization
  7. A plant that lives for more than two years and comes back each growing season
  8. Decomposed organic material used to enrich soil
  9. pH A measure of how acidic or basic the soil is, affecting nutrient availability
  10. Growing plants without soil, using nutrient-rich water instead

20 Clues: Moving a plant from one location to another • The artificial application of water to plants • Decomposed organic material used to enrich soil • A young plant that has recently sprouted from a seed • The ability of soil to allow excess water to flow away • Cutting away parts of a plant to improve growth and shape • ...

Photosynthesis and Respiration 2021-10-12

Photosynthesis and Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. A sugar produced for food by green plants
  2. A green pigment in all plants responsible for the absorption of sunlight; found inside chloroplasts
  3. A colorless, odorless gas released during photosynthesis
  4. substance formed as the result of a chemical reaction; result of a chemical change
  5. All processes that require oxygen
  6. A substance that undergoes change; ingredients in a chemical equation
  7. Processes that do not require oxygen
  8. Organelle found in cells which produces and stores energy for organisms survival
  9. In lactic acid fermentation, pyruvate is converted to lactate. – “Burns” in muscles after working out
  10. A chemical that absorbs certain colors of light
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  1. An organism that cannot make its own food; must obtain energy by eating other organisms
  2. Process plants and animals use to break down food into energy; used by plants and animals to survive
  3. The place in a plant cell where photosynthesis happens
  4. The process by which carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight are converted into glucose and oxygen by green plants.
  5. An organism which can make its own food through the process of photosynthesis
  6. A colorless, ordorless gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis
  7. the breakdown of carbohydrates by enzymes, bacteria, yeasts, or mold in the absence of oxygen
  8. Tiny openings or holes in the plant used for the exchange of gases such as carbon dioxide and oxygen
  9. A chemical that carries energy to the cells of all living things

19 Clues: All processes that require oxygen • Processes that do not require oxygen • A sugar produced for food by green plants • A chemical that absorbs certain colors of light • The place in a plant cell where photosynthesis happens • A colorless, odorless gas released during photosynthesis • A chemical that carries energy to the cells of all living things • ...

Ecosystems 2025-03-24

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism, like a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight through photosynthesis.
  2. A community of interacting biotic and abiotic parts.
  3. An organism that gets its energy by eating other organisms.
  4. The nonliving parts of an ecosystem, like water, sunlight, soil, and air.
  5. The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
  6. Engaging with another object or organism
  7. A consumer that eats both plants and animals.
  8. A model that shows how energy moves from one organism to another in a straight path.
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  1. An individual living thing
  2. A system of overlapping food chains that shows how energy moves through an ecosystem.
  3. A group of the same kind of living things (species) living in one place.
  4. An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil.
  5. A consumer that eats only other animals.
  6. Continue to live or exist
  7. A place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive.
  8. A consumer that eats only plants.
  9. The living and once-living parts of an ecosystem, like plants, animals, and bacteria.
  10. Tiny living organisms (microorganisms) that can be found everywhere; some help break down dead things, while others can cause diseases.
  11. All the different plants and animals that live together in the same area.

19 Clues: Continue to live or exist • An individual living thing • A consumer that eats only plants. • A consumer that eats only other animals. • Engaging with another object or organism • A consumer that eats both plants and animals. • A community of interacting biotic and abiotic parts. • An organism that gets its energy by eating other organisms. • ...

Plant Pests: Viruses 2022-02-02

Plant Pests: Viruses crossword puzzle
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  1. Any agent which destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
  2. fungus which produce a growth on the surface of damp and decaying organic matter
  3. practice of growing different crops on the same land over a period of several growing seasons
  4. single-celled organisms including viruses, fungi and bacteria
  5. small openings on the surface of leaves which allow for gases and water to pass in and out of leaves
  6. plant pathogens which cause harm to plants
  7. single celled or non-cellular microorganisms which lack chlorophyll and reproduce by fission
  8. cause discoloration, wilting and death in plants
  9. non-living organisms such as weather conditions, air pollution and toxic chemicals
  10. taxonomic kingdom which includes yeast, molds and smuts
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  1. process of plants drooping or shriveling due to lack of water
  2. Diseases Diseases in plants caused by bacteria
  3. smaller stem which attaches a leaf to the main stem
  4. material used to cover plants
  5. groups of macromolecules which carry genetic information to control all cell functions; in the form of DNA and various forms of RNA
  6. organisms such as fungi, bacteria and virus
  7. small, infectious particles composed of a protein coat and a nucleic acid
  8. single celled reproductive structure of non-flowering plants, fungi and bacteria which develop into a new individual without fusion
  9. disease producing agents which cause harm to other organisms

19 Clues: material used to cover plants • plant pathogens which cause harm to plants • organisms such as fungi, bacteria and virus • Diseases Diseases in plants caused by bacteria • cause discoloration, wilting and death in plants • smaller stem which attaches a leaf to the main stem • taxonomic kingdom which includes yeast, molds and smuts • ...

Can you solve it? 2023-05-25

Can you solve it? crossword puzzle
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  1. I give out this gas
  2. I am a special structure present in the leaves, you can see me better with a pigment
  3. Green pigment in plants
  4. The process by which plants produce their own food
  5. I am the kitchen of plants
  6. I am the forest that has been restored
  7. I am the world's tallest and fastest growing grass
  8. I am the forest man of India. What is my first name?
  9. I am both a renewable and a non-renewable resource
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  1. I am good for your skin
  2. I am world's largest river island
  3. I am the food of plants
  4. I absorb water from the soil for the plants
  5. I prevent intestinal worms
  6. I produce earth's considerable oxygen
  7. I am the lungs of the earth

16 Clues: I give out this gas • I am good for your skin • I am the food of plants • Green pigment in plants • I prevent intestinal worms • I am the kitchen of plants • I am the lungs of the earth • I am world's largest river island • I produce earth's considerable oxygen • I am the forest that has been restored • I absorb water from the soil for the plants • ...

Science crossword puzzle 2025-09-15

Science crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a part of the earth that contains life
  2. – First nitrogen compound produced from decaying organic matter
  3. – Strikes during storms and fixes nitrogen from the atmosphere
  4. organisms at the end of every food chain
  5. – Intermediate compound in the nitrogen cycle between ammonia and nitrate
  6. – Plants that host nitrogen-fixing bacteria in root nodules
  7. organisms that eat dead plants and animals
  8. animals in a ecosystem
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  1. different populations living together
  2. green plants that change the energy of the sun into glucose through photosynthesis
  3. – A nitrogen compound formed as ammonia is oxidized
  4. – Microscopic organisms that play a role in the nitrogen cycle
  5. the study of plants and animals in their environment
  6. – Natural phenomenon that helps fix nitrogen in the soil
  7. plants in an ecosystem
  8. a job of particular organism preforms

16 Clues: plants in an ecosystem • animals in a ecosystem • different populations living together • a job of particular organism preforms • a part of the earth that contains life • organisms at the end of every food chain • organisms that eat dead plants and animals • – A nitrogen compound formed as ammonia is oxidized • the study of plants and animals in their environment • ...

Living World Vocabulary 2013-08-11

Living World Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Where animals and plants live in their surroundings
  2. Consumers that feed on plants and animals
  3. Features that distinguish Living from Non-living
  4. Process of breaking down food
  5. Chemical process by which plants convert the Sun’s energy into chemical energy
  6. Organisms feed on dead organic matter
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  1. Animals feeding on plant material
  2. Required by animals to keep warm and move around
  3. Special structures or behaviours that enable an organism to live in a habitat
  4. A pattern of eating or being eaten in a community
  5. All the plants and animals living in a defined area
  6. Organisms that trap energy from the Sun
  7. An organism’s “job” in a natural community
  8. Places that animals and plants like to live
  9. A complex carbohydrate for storing energy
  10. Tube through which food reaches the stomach from the mouth

16 Clues: Process of breaking down food • Animals feeding on plant material • Organisms feed on dead organic matter • Organisms that trap energy from the Sun • Consumers that feed on plants and animals • A complex carbohydrate for storing energy • An organism’s “job” in a natural community • Places that animals and plants like to live • ...

Ecosystem 2026-01-18

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
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  1. naturally occurring in
  2. .
  3. components in ecosystem.
  4. living components of
  5. network of several interconnected
  6. that feed on dead material.
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  1. area.
  2. eat plants and meat.
  3. place where organisms live.
  4. source of energy of plants .
  5. eat only plants .
  6. step in a food chain.
  7. chain.

13 Clues: . • area. • chain. • eat only plants . • eat plants and meat. • living components of • step in a food chain. • naturally occurring in • components in ecosystem. • place where organisms live. • that feed on dead material. • source of energy of plants . • network of several interconnected

Photosynthesis vocab 2023-08-29

Photosynthesis vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
  2. the basic unit of life in organisms of the kingdom Plantae.
  3. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars
  4. A green pigment in all plants
  5. a substance that undergoes change during a reaction
  6. each of a pair of curved cells that surround a stoma, becoming larger or smaller according to the pressure within the cells.
  7. a plastid that contains chlorophyll
  8. any of the minute pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant
  9. important asset to the air
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  1. the segment of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can view.
  2. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods
  3. autotrophic plants because they are reported to contain a green-coloured photosynthetic pigment called chlorophyll, which is found in the chloroplast of plants
  4. odorless, clear liquid that make up lakes
  5. the action of breathing
  6. an article that is refined for sale
  7. important energy source in many organisms
  8. Big ball of fire in outer space

17 Clues: the action of breathing • important asset to the air • A green pigment in all plants • Big ball of fire in outer space • an article that is refined for sale • a plastid that contains chlorophyll • odorless, clear liquid that make up lakes • important energy source in many organisms • the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars • ...

Soils and Fertilizers 1 2022-11-20

Soils and Fertilizers 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. when plants respond to day length
  2. leaves are purple when this nutrient is deficient
  3. one of the secodary nutrients
  4. Miami County has a lot of this in the soil
  5. water that is available to plant roots.
  6. white,crunchy volcanic rock in potting media
  7. the amount of N P K in a fertilizer.
  8. plant nutrient necessary fot chlorophyll production
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  1. dead decayed plants and animals in the soil, _______ matter
  2. another name for the macro nutrients
  3. movement of air and water through the soil
  4. brown shredded material, holds on to water, _________ peat moss
  5. soil that has equal parts sand, silt, clay
  6. added to soils to reduce acidity
  7. how a soil feels
  8. when nitrogen is deficient plants turn this color
  9. these are a problem in potted plants- soluble _____
  10. the largest soil particle
  11. one of the micronutrients

19 Clues: how a soil feels • the largest soil particle • one of the micronutrients • one of the secodary nutrients • added to soils to reduce acidity • when plants respond to day length • another name for the macro nutrients • the amount of N P K in a fertilizer. • water that is available to plant roots. • movement of air and water through the soil • ...

Unit 4 Vocabulary 2025-06-12

Unit 4 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. of growing flowers, fruits and vegetables
  2. for supplying water to crops
  3. animals raised for food or products
  4. without synthetic chemicals
  5. used to kill insects that harm crops
  6. fish and other water creatures
  7. plant material used to improve soil
  8. of natural resources
  9. Ranger,Person who protects and maintains natural park areas
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  1. and caring for plants
  2. added to soil to help plants grow
  3. who treats and cares for animals
  4. who studies soil and crop production
  5. who studies plants
  6. science of growing crops and raising animals for food and other products
  7. who manages and protects forests
  8. of living things and their environment
  9. mature crops from fields
  10. that creates a special climate for growing plants

19 Clues: who studies plants • of natural resources • and caring for plants • mature crops from fields • without synthetic chemicals • for supplying water to crops • fish and other water creatures • who treats and cares for animals • who manages and protects forests • added to soil to help plants grow • animals raised for food or products • plant material used to improve soil • ...

Puzzle 72 2025-08-19

Puzzle 72 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Animal waste used as fertilizer
  2. Material to help plants grow
  3. Cutting back plants
  4. Earth in which plants grow
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  1. Artificial watering of plants
  2. Growing and tending plants
  3. Material covering soil
  4. Removing unwanted plants
  5. Moving plants to new location
  6. Decayed organic matter

10 Clues: Cutting back plants • Material covering soil • Decayed organic matter • Removing unwanted plants • Growing and tending plants • Earth in which plants grow • Material to help plants grow • Artificial watering of plants • Moving plants to new location • Animal waste used as fertilizer

Principles of Horticulture 2023-03-28

Principles of Horticulture crossword puzzle
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  1. Olericulture encompasses crop establishment, such as selection of seeds, establishment of vegetable crops by see and transplants and....
  2. The production, distribution and processing of flowers and foliage plants
  3. The production and cultivation of fruit and nut crops
  4. Floriculture includes plants such as bedding and garden plants, potted flowering plants, cut flowers, cut cultivated greens and floriculture material and....
  5. Medicinal horticulture provides synergic medicine, support of official medicine and...
  6. Large groups of plants used in medicine and veterinary practice for therapeutic or preventative purposes
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  1. The science and art of flowers, fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants
  2. The production and use of plants to beautify the environment
  3. Pomology strives to create desired traits such as hardiness, disease resistance and...
  4. The production of vegetable food crops
  5. Plant propogation is practiced through methods such as cuttings, tissue culture and...
  6. A place where plants are grown for the sake of being moved or transplanted later
  7. Landscape horticulture provides aesthetic enjoyment, sense of enjoyment and....

13 Clues: The production of vegetable food crops • The production and cultivation of fruit and nut crops • The production and use of plants to beautify the environment • The science and art of flowers, fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants • The production, distribution and processing of flowers and foliage plants • ...

@selefo 2022-06-15

@selefo crossword puzzle
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  1. produced during respiration
  2. a green pigment that traps light
  3. produced during photosynthesis and used during respiration
  4. living cells get energy through....
  5. an opening that controls water loss
  6. a waxy layer that prevents water loss
  7. a site for photosynthesis
  8. the most important organ in photosynthesis
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  1. the type of energy needed for photosynthesis
  2. surround the stomata
  3. plants make their own food through...
  4. food manufactured by plants
  5. a vessel that transport nutrients in plants
  6. a vessel that transport water in plants
  7. used for testing starch

15 Clues: surround the stomata • used for testing starch • a site for photosynthesis • produced during respiration • food manufactured by plants • a green pigment that traps light • living cells get energy through.... • an opening that controls water loss • plants make their own food through... • a waxy layer that prevents water loss • a vessel that transport water in plants • ...

biomass energy 2025-11-21

biomass energy crossword puzzle
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  1. burning
  2. a type of alcohol fuel made by plants
  3. heating biomass in the absense of oxygen
  4. electricity generated from biomass
  5. can use it more than once
  6. things from the environment used for fuel
  7. plants grown especially for their fuel
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  1. things from the earth
  2. a thermalochemical process the converts biomass into a gas
  3. a mixture of hydrogen and carbon
  4. the raw material used in a conversion process
  5. any organic matter
  6. where the plants are grown
  7. a chemical reaction involving water
  8. where plants are broken down into chemicals

15 Clues: burning • any organic matter • things from the earth • can use it more than once • where the plants are grown • a mixture of hydrogen and carbon • electricity generated from biomass • a chemical reaction involving water • a type of alcohol fuel made by plants • plants grown especially for their fuel • heating biomass in the absense of oxygen • ...

Afternoon Group II 2015-06-25

Afternoon Group II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bedroom
  2. dice
  3. grandfather
  4. cooking
  5. clock
  6. history
  7. plants
Down
  1. driver
  2. townhouse
  3. children
  4. colors
  5. daughter
  6. Canada
  7. ranch
  8. Saturn

15 Clues: dice • ranch • clock • driver • colors • Canada • Saturn • plants • bedroom • cooking • history • children • daughter • townhouse • grandfather

CFU/Day 2: Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-15

CFU/Day 2: Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lions tigers
  2. create their own food
  3. can not produce
  4. Factor animals, plants, fungi
  5. nutritional requirements
  6. organism plays in a community
  7. Web food animals
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  1. plants flowers
  2. human animals
  3. Factor non livig
  4. organic
  5. dead animals plants
  6. dead
  7. Chain Energy organism
  8. forest grass land

15 Clues: dead • organic • lions tigers • human animals • plants flowers • can not produce • Factor non livig • forest grass land • dead animals plants • Web food animals • create their own food • Chain Energy organism • nutritional requirements • Factor animals, plants, fungi • organism plays in a community

Biomes & Food Webs 2025-09-18

Biomes & Food Webs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Animals that eat only plants.
  2. Web A diagram that shows energy flow.
  3. A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their environment.
  4. Rainy, warm biome with high biodiversity.
  5. Animals that eat only meat.
  6. A large area with similar climate, plants, and animals.
  7. Biome with tall grasses, few trees.
  8. Organisms that get energy by eating other organisms.
  9. Primary consumers eat mostly _____.
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  1. Organisms that break down dead matter.
  2. Biome with many trees, four seasons.
  3. ______ consumers eat herbivores.
  4. Animals that eat both plants and animals.
  5. Large dry biome with little rainfall..
  6. Organisms that make their own food.
  7. Largest biome, covers most of Earth
  8. Biome with frozen soil called permafrost.

17 Clues: Animals that eat only meat. • Animals that eat only plants. • ______ consumers eat herbivores. • Organisms that make their own food. • Largest biome, covers most of Earth • Biome with tall grasses, few trees. • Primary consumers eat mostly _____. • Biome with many trees, four seasons. • Web A diagram that shows energy flow. • Organisms that break down dead matter. • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle! 2021-05-24

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pigments found in the chloroplast
  2. reaction that occurs in the thylakoid membrane
  3. light-independent reaction named after Dr. Melvin Calvin
  4. the process that changes inorganic CO2 to organic compounds
  5. the place in which sunlight enters
  6. a type of respiration that requires oxygen
  7. output of photosynthesis, used to make ATP
  8. a reaction in which the reactants absorb heat to produce products
  9. the process that occurs in plants to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
  10. chemical compound used by plants for photosynthesis
  11. the color plants absorb the second best
  12. compartments found in the chloroplast
  13. a reaction that occurs in all cells
  14. the process that moves CO2 through the veins and releases oxygen
  15. the openings through which gases move
  16. liquid chemical compound used by plants for photosynthesis
  17. the color plants appear, also the color plants absorb the least
  18. the usage of energy (glucose) to build molecules
  19. a type of respiration that doesn't require oxygen
  20. means "to make"
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  1. gas compound, an output of photosynthesis
  2. form of energy that is created during the light-dependent reaction to fuel the calvin cycle
  3. occurs when there's not enough CO2
  4. light-independent reaction
  5. the cells in which chloroplasts are found
  6. the place in which sunlight enters
  7. an organelle in which cellular respiration occurs in eukaryotes
  8. a crucial organelle found in all plant cells that converts light energy to usable energy
  9. CO2 and H20 are eliminated as - in cellular respiration
  10. a plant that opens its stomata at night
  11. the degradation of organic compounds
  12. the color plants absorb the best
  13. the origin of all energy
  14. the place through which water moves
  15. fluid in which the calvin cycle takes place
  16. the organisms in which photosynthesis occurs
  17. these organisms use aerobic respiration
  18. pigment found in thylakoids
  19. in these organisms, cellular respiration occurs in the cytoplasm
  20. a form of energy created in the light-dependent reaction
  21. component used by plants for photosynthesis derived from the origin of all energy

41 Clues: means "to make" • the origin of all energy • light-independent reaction • pigment found in thylakoids • the color plants absorb the best • pigments found in the chloroplast • occurs when there's not enough CO2 • the place in which sunlight enters • the place in which sunlight enters • the place through which water moves • a reaction that occurs in all cells • ...

Greenhouse Management Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-03

Greenhouse Management Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lower leaves are brown, rotting and drying out
  2. Changes leaf color to pale green or silver
  3. Greenhouse that has the most light transmission
  4. To plant seeds
  5. Plants that complete their life cycles in two years
  6. White cottony, sucking insect
  7. Starting seeds without transplanting
  8. Compressed peat moss covered in a fine mesh
  9. Small translucent, sucking insect
  10. Soil
  11. Seedlings fall over causing the stem to rot
  12. Collects/stores sunlight
  13. Green, soft-bodied, winged or non-wingedm sucking insect
  14. Larva feed on plant roots and new callused tissue
  15. Greenhouses that are primarily used for florist crops
  16. Greenhouses are set on sidewalls
  17. Brown, hard-shelled, sucking insect
  18. Several small cell like pots of plastic are molded together
  19. Plastic tray for planting seeds
  20. Helps with watering the greenhouse, but not deep watering some plants need.
  21. At least 6 hours of sun each day
  22. Greenhouse that has one side of the roof is longer than the other side
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  1. Greenhouse that slopes in only one direction
  2. Starting seeds and transplanting them
  3. Plants that live more than two years
  4. Removal of spent or dead flower
  5. Provides lighting for plants in cloudy or wintery days
  6. Provides a fine mist for seeds and cuttings
  7. Allow fresh air in the greenhouse
  8. Provides a uniform temperature throughout the greenhouse
  9. Morning sun and afternoon shade
  10. Powdery insects with four white wings, sucking insect
  11. Protection environment for plants
  12. Tubes with emmitters go to plants to water each, one by one
  13. Greenhouse that has no sidewalls
  14. Red body pest with eight legs
  15. Pots used for peat material
  16. Slimy brown pests
  17. Eat plant parts, chewing insects
  18. Pull hot air from the greenhouse
  19. Expensive pots made from plants and vegetable pil
  20. Removal of the top portion of a plant
  21. A few hours of morning sun, or full shade
  22. Greenhouse that has curve-shaped roof bars
  23. Plants that complete their life cycles in one year
  24. Control temperature
  25. Chew stems at the soil level
  26. The roof is equal on both sides of the greenhouse

48 Clues: Soil • To plant seeds • Slimy brown pests • Control temperature • Collects/stores sunlight • Pots used for peat material • Chew stems at the soil level • White cottony, sucking insect • Red body pest with eight legs • Removal of spent or dead flower • Morning sun and afternoon shade • Plastic tray for planting seeds • Greenhouse that has no sidewalls • Eat plant parts, chewing insects • ...

Ecology- Ecosystems and Cycles 2024-04-25

Ecology- Ecosystems and Cycles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another word for autotroph; organisms that can make their own food
  2. an organism's role in its environment; whether it is a producer or consumer, what it eats, etc.
  3. this process is the way plants take carbon from the air
  4. organisms that can make their own food
  5. a single step wise flow of energy in an ecosystem
  6. when the number of prey decreases, this happens to the number of predators
  7. localized atmospheric warming that can occur due to excess carbon dioxide in the air
  8. where plants are in a food chain
  9. an animal that hunts other animals
  10. bacteria and fungi; put carbon dioxide back into the air when they break down dead organic matter
  11. a nonliving thing that affects the stability of an ecosystem
  12. organisms that have to find a different way to get food; cannot make it themselves
  13. burning fossil fuels does this to the amount of carbon in the air
  14. live on a plants roots and make nitrogen available to them
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  1. cycle that involves gas in the air that is directly taken in by plants and converted into an organic compound that is used for energy by plants and animals
  2. absorbed by plants from the ground, needed for nucleic acids
  3. all of the living and nonliving things that interact in one place
  4. cutting down trees would do this to the amount of carbon dioxide in the air
  5. a living thing that affects the stability of an ecosystem
  6. a group of one type of organism
  7. absorbed by plants from the ground, needed for proteins and nucleic acids
  8. several interacting populations
  9. all of the feeding relationships in an ecosystem
  10. this happens to energy as you move up the food chain
  11. one single living thing
  12. this process is how plants, animals, and decomposers put carbon into the air
  13. things that put carbon into the air
  14. the way that nitrogen gets into the soil from the air
  15. something that takes in and holds carbon
  16. burning these put carbon into the air and leads to excess heat
  17. another word for heterotroph; organisms that have to eat

31 Clues: one single living thing • a group of one type of organism • several interacting populations • where plants are in a food chain • an animal that hunts other animals • things that put carbon into the air • organisms that can make their own food • something that takes in and holds carbon • all of the feeding relationships in an ecosystem • ...

Ecology 2024-09-22

Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Non-living factors
  2. Hunted by predator
  3. Equipment that measures temperature
  4. Living factors
  5. Describes a habitat
  6. Part of a food chain that shows energy flow
  7. Animals with a backbone
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  1. Allow organisms to survive in their habitat
  2. Plants that make their own food
  3. Preys on other animals
  4. Animal that eat plants
  5. Where animals or plants live
  6. Animal that eats other animals
  7. What green plants use to make their own food

14 Clues: Living factors • Non-living factors • Hunted by predator • Describes a habitat • Preys on other animals • Animal that eat plants • Animals with a backbone • Where animals or plants live • Animal that eats other animals • Plants that make their own food • Equipment that measures temperature • Allow organisms to survive in their habitat • Part of a food chain that shows energy flow • ...

Photosynthesis 2020-08-17

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Provides the energy in plants to make food
  2. Make its own food
  3. A byproduct of photosynthesis
  4. Source of carbon dioxide
  5. Depend on plants for energy
  6. An ingredient of photosynthesis obtained from the soil
  7. Can store sugar for later use
Down
  1. Means light
  2. To put together
  3. Absorb energy of sunlight
  4. A sugar that is food for plants and humans
  5. Process that occurs in plants

12 Clues: Means light • To put together • Make its own food • Source of carbon dioxide • Absorb energy of sunlight • Depend on plants for energy • Process that occurs in plants • A byproduct of photosynthesis • Can store sugar for later use • Provides the energy in plants to make food • A sugar that is food for plants and humans • An ingredient of photosynthesis obtained from the soil

Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz Plants and Fungi 2024-11-12

Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz Plants and Fungi crossword puzzle
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  1. Vascular system which transports water in Plants
  2. Fungal body mostly hidden underground
  3. Encapsulated male reproductive cells which can be dispersed by wind or animals
  4. Flowering plants which attract pollinators and produce fruits
  5. Most common living type of seedless vascular plant
  6. Microscopic threads that make up the fungal body
  7. Anchor plants to substrate and store and gather nutrients
Down
  1. Symbiotic relationship between Fungi and Plants' roots
  2. Symbiotic relationship between Fungi and Algae that can break down rocks
  3. Method of dispersal in both Fungi and early Plants
  4. Diploid generation in early plants which produces spores
  5. Pores in Plants' leaves which allow gas exchange

12 Clues: Fungal body mostly hidden underground • Vascular system which transports water in Plants • Pores in Plants' leaves which allow gas exchange • Microscopic threads that make up the fungal body • Method of dispersal in both Fungi and early Plants • Most common living type of seedless vascular plant • Symbiotic relationship between Fungi and Plants' roots • ...

Spanish vocab tictactoe 2023-03-23

Spanish vocab tictactoe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nine lives
  2. represents red
  3. drinkable
  4. has wings
  5. burns
  6. yellow beak
  7. has paws
  8. bottom of plants
  9. Lebron James
  10. king of the jungle
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  1. blows
  2. falls from trees
  3. contains milk
  4. hard
  5. holds wool
  6. a lot of fur
  7. spins dangerously
  8. plants underwater
  9. lives under water
  10. loves cheese

20 Clues: hard • blows • burns • has paws • drinkable • has wings • nine lives • holds wool • yellow beak • a lot of fur • loves cheese • Lebron James • contains milk • represents red • falls from trees • bottom of plants • spins dangerously • plants underwater • lives under water • king of the jungle

gard8 2024-06-18

gard8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Reducing plant number
  2. Linear planting
  3. Pollinating insect
  4. Plant trimming
  5. Woody plants
  6. Garden pest
  7. Edible plant
  8. Blooming plant
  9. Garden layout
  10. Pollinator
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  1. Vining plants
  2. Soil layer
  3. Plant beginnings
  4. Garden visitor
  5. Small hand tool
  6. Essential light
  7. Culinary plant area
  8. Plant support
  9. Underground storage organs
  10. Garden area

20 Clues: Soil layer • Pollinator • Garden pest • Garden area • Woody plants • Edible plant • Vining plants • Plant support • Garden layout • Garden visitor • Plant trimming • Blooming plant • Linear planting • Small hand tool • Essential light • Plant beginnings • Pollinating insect • Culinary plant area • Reducing plant number • Underground storage organs

Photosynthesis Crossword 2015-11-12

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what are the pores in plants called
  2. dioxide gas plants take in
  3. part of cell that carries out photosynthesis
  4. stack of thylakoids
  5. charged form of energy
  6. process where water is broken down
  7. main energy source for a plant
Down
  1. thing that transports electrons
  2. part of cell that carries chlorophyll and absorbs light
  3. color reflected off of plants
  4. what plants convert their energy into
  5. accessory pigments that help absorb light (red, orange, or yellow)
  6. gas given from the plant
  7. solution surrounding thylakoids
  8. tiny packets of radiant energy from the sun

15 Clues: stack of thylakoids • charged form of energy • gas given from the plant • dioxide gas plants take in • color reflected off of plants • main energy source for a plant • thing that transports electrons • solution surrounding thylakoids • process where water is broken down • what are the pores in plants called • what plants convert their energy into • ...

Food Web Vocabulary #4 2023-12-11

Food Web Vocabulary #4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. single-cell organisms like amoebas
  2. highest number of species
  3. plant-eaters
  4. growth where members drastically change
  5. network of threads that absorb nutrients and energy from rotting matter
  6. to shed
  7. eat both plants and meat
Down
  1. can trap the sun's energy by photosynthesis
  2. basic method of making more cells
  3. produce and release chemicals that rot down bodies
  4. meat-eaters
  5. sponges, insects, fish, birds, and mammals
  6. eats the dead and dying bits of plants and animals
  7. flows from the sun through plants to animals
  8. simplest life forms with no nucleus

15 Clues: to shed • meat-eaters • plant-eaters • eat both plants and meat • highest number of species • basic method of making more cells • single-cell organisms like amoebas • simplest life forms with no nucleus • growth where members drastically change • sponges, insects, fish, birds, and mammals • can trap the sun's energy by photosynthesis • flows from the sun through plants to animals • ...

Food Security 2024-12-17

Food Security crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A place where food is grown.
  2. Food that is not old or spoiled.
  3. What farmers do to crops.
  4. Food like rice, wheat, or corn.
  5. A place to keep food safe.
  6. Food that grows on trees or plants.
  7. Plants grown for food.
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  1. Food that is good to eat.
  2. Not having enough food to eat.
  3. Helps plants and crops grow.
  4. Breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
  5. Needed to grow plants and crops.
  6. What we do with food.
  7. Something we eat to stay alive.
  8. To make food ready to eat.

15 Clues: What we do with food. • Plants grown for food. • Food that is good to eat. • What farmers do to crops. • A place to keep food safe. • To make food ready to eat. • A place where food is grown. • Helps plants and crops grow. • Breakfast, lunch, or dinner. • Not having enough food to eat. • Food like rice, wheat, or corn. • Something we eat to stay alive. • ...

Introduction to Biology 2025-04-01

Introduction to Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. study of form and structure of plants and animals
  2. science and art of growing fruit and plants
  3. study of birds
  4. study of bacteria
  5. study of fungi
  6. study of gross structures of an organ in an organism
  7. study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
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  1. study of reptiles
  2. study of insects
  3. transmission of body characteristics from parents to offsprings
  4. study of algae
  5. study of viruses
  6. study of prehistoric forms of life
  7. naming, grouping and classifying plants and animals
  8. study of origin and descent of organisms

15 Clues: study of algae • study of birds • study of fungi • study of insects • study of viruses • study of reptiles • study of bacteria • study of prehistoric forms of life • study of origin and descent of organisms • science and art of growing fruit and plants • study of form and structure of plants and animals • naming, grouping and classifying plants and animals • ...

Important Terms Of Biology 2025-04-14

Important Terms Of Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. The Study Of Fishes
  2. The Study Of Origin And Descent Of Organisms
  3. The Study Of Metabolism
  4. The Study Of Plants
  5. The Study Of Viruses
  6. The Study Of Formation And Development Of Plants
  7. The Study Of Fungi
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  1. The Study Of Bacteria
  2. The Study Of Geographical Distribution Of Plants And Animals
  3. The Study Of Reptiles
  4. One Of The Newest Sciences
  5. The Study Of Survival Problems Of Organisms In Outer Space
  6. The Study Of Animals
  7. The Study of Form And Structures Of Plants
  8. The Verification Of a Person

15 Clues: The Study Of Fungi • The Study Of Fishes • The Study Of Plants • The Study Of Animals • The Study Of Viruses • The Study Of Bacteria • The Study Of Reptiles • The Study Of Metabolism • One Of The Newest Sciences • The Verification Of a Person • The Study of Form And Structures Of Plants • The Study Of Origin And Descent Of Organisms • The Study Of Formation And Development Of Plants • ...

Dining on the sun 2024-10-02

Dining on the sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gives plants their green color
  2. represents a chemical reaction with symbols
  3. type of energy stored as glucose
  4. what is produced by a chemical reaction
  5. process that makes food from sunlight
  6. "tiny organs of a cell"
  7. are producers that gives energy through food and oxygen
Down
  1. substance required for a chemical reaction
  2. plants get this from the air
  3. sugar created from sunlight
  4. manufacturing center for photosynthesis
  5. source of energy for all food on earth
  6. waste product of photosynthesis
  7. plants absorb this through their roots
  8. energy from the sun

15 Clues: energy from the sun • "tiny organs of a cell" • sugar created from sunlight • plants get this from the air • gives plants their green color • waste product of photosynthesis • type of energy stored as glucose • process that makes food from sunlight • source of energy for all food on earth • plants absorb this through their roots • manufacturing center for photosynthesis • ...

SC7 Diversity of Life Ch3 pt1 2015-04-27

SC7 Diversity of Life Ch3 pt1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -a plant structure in seed plants that produces the female gametophyte; contains an egg cell.
  2. -a thin, rootlike structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients for the plant.
  3. -the process in sexual reproduction in which an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new cell.
  4. -an organism that is able to capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food.
  5. -a low-growing plant that lacks true vascular tissue for transporting materials.
  6. -the waxy, waterproof layer that covers the leaves and stem of most plants.
  7. -a leaflike structure that encloses and protects the bud of a flower.
  8. -the vascular tissue through which water and minerals move in some plants.
  9. -the young organism that develops from a zygote.
  10. -the leaf of a fern plant.
  11. -a plant that has a true vascular tissue for transporting materials.
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  1. -the reproductive structure os an angiosperm.
  2. -tiny structures (male gametophyte) produced by seed plants that contain the cell that later becomes a sperm cell.
  3. -the transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants.
  4. -the vascular tissue through which food moves in some plants.
  5. -a fertilized egg, produced by the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell.
  6. -the process by which plants and other autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food from carbon dioxide.
  7. -a sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials.
  8. -a flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two years.
  9. -a plant with a flowering cycle that is not sensitive to periods of light and dark.
  10. -a colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers.
  11. -the internal transporting tissue in some plants that is made up of tubelike structures that carry water, food, and minerals.
  12. -a plant that flowers when the nights are longer than the plant's critical night length.
  13. -a plant that flowers when the nights are shorter that the plant's critical night length.
  14. -the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm.
  15. -the sprouting of the embryo out of a seed; occurs when the embryo resumes its growth following dormancy.
  16. -an organelle in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy for that cells can use in making food.
  17. -a green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplast of plants, algae, and some bacteria.
  18. -a flowering plant that lives for more than two years.
  19. - a group of similar cells that perform a specific function.

30 Clues: -the leaf of a fern plant. • -the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm. • -the reproductive structure os an angiosperm. • -a colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers. • -the young organism that develops from a zygote. • -a flowering plant that lives for more than two years. • - a group of similar cells that perform a specific function. • ...

LS 3.1.5 2024-10-16

LS 3.1.5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The plant tissue that transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
  2. The opening in a leaf through which gases can pass.
  3. The outer layer of a woody stem.
  4. Stems also______materials through he xylem and phloem between the roots and the rest of the plant.
  5. An enlarged tip of a rhizome that stores food.
  6. Wood plants grow as their_____ lengthen.
  7. A leaf that is attached to the plant embryo.
  8. The small roots branching off of a taproot.
  9. Plants that produce two seed leaves.
  10. The very center of a woody stem where water and food are stored in young plants.
  11. An underground stem that stores food and water and plays a part in asexual reproduction.
  12. Some stems_____materials such as water or food.
  13. A slender creeping stem that takes root where its buds touch the ground producing new shoots.
  14. Most herbaceous stems do this every year.
  15. The outer layer of xylem that transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves of woody plants.
  16. These extend out from the root and increase its surface area so that the root can absorb more water.
  17. A large root that grows downward through the soil and has smaller roots branching off from it.
  18. The layer of a woody stem that produces a new layer of wood each year causing the plant to grow in diameter.
  19. The outer layer of the root, or its skin.
  20. A blade that is divided into separate parts.
Down
  1. The inner nonliving xylem layer at the center of a tree.
  2. These open and close the stomata.
  3. A mass of small roots that spread themselves out from the stem.
  4. The shoot system is made up of _____ and leaves.
  5. Plants that produce one seed leaf.
  6. At the end of every twig is this, where primary growth takes place.
  7. Plants that produce seeds in flowers.
  8. The root system is made up of these.
  9. Specialized plant tissue that transports water and mineral throughout the plant.
  10. These plants have soft green stems such as grasses and petunias.
  11. The plants include tress as well s smaller plants such as roses.
  12. These are used to make linen cloth.
  13. A one-piece blade.
  14. A horizontal underground plant stem.
  15. One of the three main functions of stems, this helps hold up the leaves so they can absorb sunlight.
  16. The tops of roots are covered by this which protects the top of the root.
  17. A slender sensitive structure of many climbing plants.
  18. The inner cells of leaves

38 Clues: A one-piece blade. • The inner cells of leaves • The outer layer of a woody stem. • These open and close the stomata. • Plants that produce one seed leaf. • These are used to make linen cloth. • The root system is made up of these. • A horizontal underground plant stem. • Plants that produce two seed leaves. • Plants that produce seeds in flowers. • ...

104 Unit 2 Review 2022-10-27

104 Unit 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of speciation that results from a geographic barrier.
  2. When evolutionary forces result in similar structures in distantly related organisms.
  3. The plant vascular tissue that moves water and minerals.
  4. A split in a branch of a phylogenetic tree.
  5. This group of organisms is more closely related to animals than to plants (though we tend to group them with plants more often).
  6. The waxy covering of plants and arthropods that reduces water loss.
  7. The molecules that plants use to absorb light.
  8. ____________ extinct is when the
  9. Almost all animals have _________ digestion.
  10. The accidental inclusion of extra chromosomes during meiosis.
  11. Chordates have various external _________, like tails and limbs.
  12. Chordates have a dorsal supporting rod, called a _________.
  13. Humans, our ancestors, and related species.
  14. The _____________ species concept states that individuals that reproduce only with each other are the same species.
  15. The male gametophyte that protects sperm and keeps it from drying out.
  16. The era before recent times, during which there were several periods of glaciation.
  17. The opposite of extinct.
  18. is present but no longer performing its function in the ecosystem.
  19. The product of photosynthesis that fluctuates in the atmosphere over time.
  20. A shared derived trait.
  21. The vertebrae and abdominal muscles of humans are examples of this feature of animal body plans.
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  1. The evolutionary history of relationships among organisms.
  2. The group of animals that have backbones.
  3. The part of the flowering plants that surrounds the seed and aids in dispersal.
  4. The group of plants known as the "naked seed" plants.
  5. The ____________ species concept states that individuals that look alike are the same species.
  6. The ________ environment of Earth plays a large role in the evolution of life.
  7. A major advantage that humans have (walking on two legs).
  8. The type of monkeys that have prehensile tails.
  9. A major branch of the tree of life, along with archaea and eukarya.
  10. The __________ extinction is called the "sixth extinction"--the one humans are creating.
  11. The first hominin to leave Africa.
  12. ___________ traits are traits that result from convergent evolution.
  13. The simplest explanation is the likely explanation.
  14. The name for the clades of eukaryotes that are not plants, animals, or fungi.
  15. The type of symmetry when the animal can be cut into two equal halves along a single plane.
  16. The plant vascular tissue that moves the products of photosynthesis.
  17. The group of plants known as the flowering plants.
  18. The ______-finned fishes were the first to move onto land.
  19. The type of speciation that occurs in the absence of a physical barrier.

40 Clues: A shared derived trait. • The opposite of extinct. • ____________ extinct is when the • The first hominin to leave Africa. • The group of animals that have backbones. • A split in a branch of a phylogenetic tree. • Humans, our ancestors, and related species. • Almost all animals have _________ digestion. • The molecules that plants use to absorb light. • ...

Plant Life 2024-04-25

Plant Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process plants use to make their own food
  2. a plant part that has colorful petals and makes seeds
  3. a gas that plants give off and people breathe
  4. something found in soil and water and is used by living things to grow
  5. the color that helps plants make their own food
  6. dioxide a gas plants get from the air and need to make their own food
Down
  1. a living thing that makes its own food
  2. the light from the Sun
  3. a plant part that supports the plant and moves water and nutrients to the rest of the plant
  4. the flat part of a plant that helps it make food
  5. dirt with nutrients that plants can grow in
  6. a clear liquid that all living things need to live
  7. a plant part that holds the plant in place and takes in water and nutrients from the soil
  8. the sweet food that plants make and use for energy
  9. a small plant part made by flowers that can make a new plant
  10. to get bigger or older

16 Clues: the light from the Sun • to get bigger or older • a living thing that makes its own food • dirt with nutrients that plants can grow in • the process plants use to make their own food • a gas that plants give off and people breathe • the color that helps plants make their own food • the flat part of a plant that helps it make food • ...

Plant Life 2024-04-25

Plant Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a living thing that makes its own food
  2. the light from the Sun
  3. a plant part that supports the plant and moves water and nutrients to the rest of the plant
  4. a small plant part made by flowers that can make a new plant
  5. the flat part of a plant that helps it make food
  6. to get bigger or older
  7. the sweet food that plants make and use for energy
  8. dioxide a gas plants get from the air and need to make their own food
  9. something found in soil and water and is used by living things to grow
Down
  1. the process plants use to make their own food
  2. a gas that plants give off and people breathe
  3. dirt with nutrients that plants can grow in
  4. a plant part that has colorful petals and makes seeds
  5. the color that helps plants make their own food
  6. a clear liquid that all living things need to live
  7. a plant part that holds the plant in place and takes in water and nutrients from the soil

16 Clues: the light from the Sun • to get bigger or older • a living thing that makes its own food • dirt with nutrients that plants can grow in • the process plants use to make their own food • a gas that plants give off and people breathe • the color that helps plants make their own food • the flat part of a plant that helps it make food • ...

Ecology 2025-11-05

Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process plants use to make food from sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.
  2. The top predator in an ecosystem that no other animal hunts (like a lion or shark).
  3. An animal that eats primary consumers, such as snakes or frogs.
  4. An animal that only eats other animals (like wolves or eagles).
  5. A complex network of connected food chains showing how energy moves through an ecosystem.
  6. A group of the same species living in the same area (like all the kangaroos in a forest).
  7. A community of living things (plants, animals, microbes) and their environment, all interacting together.
  8. Organisms like fungi and bacteria that break down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil.
  9. An animal that eats plants (producers), like rabbits or caterpillars.
  10. An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
Down
  1. Any animal that eats plants or other animals to get energy.
  2. A simple diagram showing how energy moves from one living thing to another (e.g., grass → rabbit → fox).
  3. A top-level animal in a food chain that eats secondary consumers (like big carnivores).
  4. An animal that only eats plants (like cows or deer).
  5. A living thing, usually a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight through photosynthesis.
  6. An animal that eats both plants and animals (like humans or bears).

16 Clues: An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • An animal that only eats plants (like cows or deer). • Any animal that eats plants or other animals to get energy. • An animal that eats primary consumers, such as snakes or frogs. • An animal that only eats other animals (like wolves or eagles). • An animal that eats both plants and animals (like humans or bears). • ...

Science Vocabulary 2022-11-05

Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. critical for photosynthesis
  2. The plants give off this and we breath it in
  3. The food that plants make themselves (sugar)
  4. The process that plants make food
  5. Energy The energy in the photosynthesis eqation from the sun
  6. Plants need this to grow and survive
  7. What the reactants make in the photosynthesis equation
Down
  1. What makes the products in the photosynthesis equation
  2. conducts water up from the root
  3. the green pigment in leaves of plants only
  4. Energy The type of energy from the sun
  5. Leaf this absorbs the suns energy on the plant
  6. dioxide We give this off when we breath out
  7. conducts sugars to the leaves

14 Clues: critical for photosynthesis • conducts sugars to the leaves • conducts water up from the root • The process that plants make food • Plants need this to grow and survive • Energy The type of energy from the sun • the green pigment in leaves of plants only • The plants give off this and we breath it in • The food that plants make themselves (sugar) • ...

G5.2.1. How Do plants produce food? xword 2024-02-27

G5.2.1. How Do plants produce food? xword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gas that is absorbed by plants
  2. pigment in plants that absorb sunlight
  3. long, thin structures that run through leaves
  4. process in which water and carbon dioxide are combined to form sugars
  5. are the food factory of plants
  6. a plant’s food
Down
  1. a leaf that is divided into two parts
  2. organelle in plant cells in which light energy is changed to chemical energy
  3. the broad flat portion of a leaf
  4. the sugar formed in plants
  5. the gas released by plants
  6. small openings in the underside of a leaf
  7. outer layer of a leaf
  8. membranes in plant cells that are arranged in stacks

14 Clues: a plant’s food • outer layer of a leaf • the sugar formed in plants • the gas released by plants • gas that is absorbed by plants • are the food factory of plants • the broad flat portion of a leaf • a leaf that is divided into two parts • pigment in plants that absorb sunlight • small openings in the underside of a leaf • long, thin structures that run through leaves • ...

Living World Vocabulary 2013-08-11

Living World Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organism’s “job” in a natural community
  2. Required by animals to keep warm and move around
  3. Chemical process by which plants convert the Sun’s energy into chemical energy
  4. Consumers that feed on plants and animals
  5. Organisms that trap energy from the Sun
  6. All the plants and animals living in a defined area
  7. Process of breaking down food
  8. Tube through which food reaches the stomach from the mouth
  9. A complex carbohydrate for storing energy
Down
  1. Animals feeding on plant material
  2. Special structures or behaviours that enable an organism to live in a habitat
  3. Places that animals and plants like to live
  4. Features that distinguish Living from Non-living
  5. A pattern of eating or being eaten in a community
  6. Organisms feed on dead organic matter
  7. Where animals and plants live in their surroundings

16 Clues: Process of breaking down food • Animals feeding on plant material • Organisms feed on dead organic matter • Organisms that trap energy from the Sun • Consumers that feed on plants and animals • A complex carbohydrate for storing energy • An organism’s “job” in a natural community • Places that animals and plants like to live • ...

Animals 2013-10-10

Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. have wings
  2. eats meat
  3. eats plants
  4. when an animal changes to suit it's environment
  5. slimy skin
  6. 8 legs
  7. eats dead plants
  8. an animal that is eaten by another animal
  9. have gills
  10. warm-blooded animals
Down
  1. an animal that eats another animal
  2. do have backbones
  3. don't have backbones
  4. bottom of the food chain
  5. scaly skined cold blooded
  6. eats meat and plants

16 Clues: 8 legs • eats meat • have wings • slimy skin • have gills • eats plants • eats dead plants • do have backbones • don't have backbones • eats meat and plants • warm-blooded animals • bottom of the food chain • scaly skined cold blooded • an animal that eats another animal • an animal that is eaten by another animal • when an animal changes to suit it's environment

Agriculture! 2025-08-12

Agriculture! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of watering plants
  2. A name for a baby cow
  3. The process of growing plants and raising animals
  4. Farm animal that says "moo"
  5. Farm animal that lays eggs
  6. An insect that helps pollinate flowers
  7. Farm animal that gives us wool
  8. What you call raising fish for food
  9. Vegetable that grows underground and is orange
  10. Tool used to dig in the soil
Down
  1. The process in which plants make food
  2. Yellow vegetable that grows on a cob
  3. A crop used to make bread
  4. Liquid needed by all plants
  5. The machine used to plow a field
  6. Something farmers wear on their feet
  7. What we plant in the soil to grow crops
  8. Gas animals and people breathe out
  9. A fruit that's red or green and grows on trees

19 Clues: A name for a baby cow • A crop used to make bread • Farm animal that lays eggs • Farm animal that says "moo" • Liquid needed by all plants • Tool used to dig in the soil • The process of watering plants • Farm animal that gives us wool • The machine used to plow a field • Gas animals and people breathe out • What you call raising fish for food • ...

Carbohydrates- Foods 1 By: Anthony Garcia 2018-09-21

Carbohydrates- Foods 1 By: Anthony Garcia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carbohydrates Carbohydrates with complex structures
  2. Green pigment plants
  3. Main Source of energy
  4. Fiber Plant materials that are eaten but cannot be digested by human enzymes
  5. Sugars formed from simple one to two unit structures
  6. Formed when plants combine single glucose units into more complicated chemical structures
  7. Formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically
  8. Simple carbohydrates formed by plants
Down
  1. Complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining single glucose units to build starches
  2. Sugars with single unit structure
  3. Chemical process by which plants make carbohydrates
  4. Sugars Sugars Extracted from plants and are used to sweeten food
  5. Substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories

13 Clues: Green pigment plants • Main Source of energy • Sugars with single unit structure • Simple carbohydrates formed by plants • Formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically • Carbohydrates Carbohydrates with complex structures • Chemical process by which plants make carbohydrates • Sugars formed from simple one to two unit structures • ...

Chapter 8, Section 5 2022-03-15

Chapter 8, Section 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. day ________ plants bloom regardless of light
  2. when flowering plants bloom based on the amount of sunlight
  3. when flowering plants do not bloom, which signals the beginning of winter
  4. the reason a plant's roots grow downward
  5. a plant hormone that speeds up a cell's growth and response to light
  6. a plant's growth response toward a stimulus
  7. ______ day plants bloom as nights are longer
Down
  1. complete a life cycle in two years
  2. _______ day plants blooms as nights are shorter
  3. complete a life cycle in one year
  4. live for more than two years
  5. type of tropism related to the sun's energy
  6. type of tropism that explains why plants may coil around objects

13 Clues: live for more than two years • complete a life cycle in one year • complete a life cycle in two years • the reason a plant's roots grow downward • type of tropism related to the sun's energy • a plant's growth response toward a stimulus • ______ day plants bloom as nights are longer • day ________ plants bloom regardless of light • ...

BioShere 2 2024-03-26

BioShere 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rocky ridge near the surface of an ocean
  2. tiny living things that are too small to see with the human eye
  3. experts who provide advice
  4. group of plants or animals that share qualities that can produce other plants or animals
  5. open grassy land with only scattered trees
  6. large marsh in Florida
Down
  1. gas that plants use to grow during photosynthesis
  2. structure with glass walls used to grow plants
  3. mixture of gases that surround our planet
  4. tiny ocean animals that protect themselves by making hard out skeletons
  5. green plants use CO2 to createw energy, plants give off oxygen
  6. life supporting layer of gases, water, rocks, and soil
  7. low, wet land covered in grass

13 Clues: large marsh in Florida • experts who provide advice • low, wet land covered in grass • rocky ridge near the surface of an ocean • mixture of gases that surround our planet • open grassy land with only scattered trees • structure with glass walls used to grow plants • gas that plants use to grow during photosynthesis • life supporting layer of gases, water, rocks, and soil • ...

Horticulture Industry 2026-02-18

Horticulture Industry crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The growing and using of plants for their beauty.
  2. The production, transportation, and use of flowers and foliage plants.
  3. Who developed binomial nomenclature?
  4. What is used to give the probability that something will turn out with certain traits?
  5. Who is considered the "Father of Genetics"?
  6. Foliage plants are grown for stems and __________.
Down
  1. The culture of plants for food, comfort, and beauty.
  2. The growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts.
  3. The growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetables.
  4. Who first speculated the roots of plants absorbed nutrients?
  5. Producing and using plants to make outdoor environments more appealing.
  6. What two names make up binomial nomenclature.
  7. What language is used for binomial nomenclature?

13 Clues: Who developed binomial nomenclature? • Who is considered the "Father of Genetics"? • What two names make up binomial nomenclature. • What language is used for binomial nomenclature? • The growing and using of plants for their beauty. • Foliage plants are grown for stems and __________. • The culture of plants for food, comfort, and beauty. • ...

Photosynthesis 2021-11-16

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transport glucose in plants
  2. food created by plants during photosynthesis
  3. gas produced by plants during photosynthesis
  4. absorb water from soil
  5. gas needed by plants for photosynthesis
Down
  1. energy needed by plants for photosynthesis
  2. liquid needed by plants for photosynthesis
  3. collect sunlight for photosynthesis
  4. allow gasses and water vapor into and out of plants
  5. transport water in plants

10 Clues: absorb water from soil • transport water in plants • transport glucose in plants • collect sunlight for photosynthesis • gas needed by plants for photosynthesis • energy needed by plants for photosynthesis • liquid needed by plants for photosynthesis • food created by plants during photosynthesis • gas produced by plants during photosynthesis • ...

4.2 + 4.3 Plants & Animals 2023-09-25

4.2 + 4.3 Plants & Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They have gills to breathe
  2. How plants make food
  3. Have beaks and wings
  4. Example: Frogs and Axolotl
  5. Example: Insects and Arachnids
  6. Example: Alligator, Turtle
  7. Non-flowering plants
  8. They feed their young with milk from mammary glands
  9. In angiosperms, seeds are covered in _____
Down
  1. Animal without a backbone
  2. Insects help fertilize plants
  3. Flowering Plants
  4. Animal with a backbone

13 Clues: Flowering Plants • How plants make food • Have beaks and wings • Non-flowering plants • Animal with a backbone • Animal without a backbone • They have gills to breathe • Example: Frogs and Axolotl • Example: Alligator, Turtle • Insects help fertilize plants • Example: Insects and Arachnids • In angiosperms, seeds are covered in _____ • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-04-15

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dioxide A gas released by humans and animals, that plants absorb
  2. Plants must have this liquid to survive.
  3. The process in which plants absorb water, sunlight, and CO2 to create food.
  4. Plants absorb water from this part of the ground.
Down
  1. Plants use this part to drink water like a straw
  2. The part of the plant in which food is created.
  3. A gas plants release that humans need in order to breathe
  4. The consequence when a plant does not absorb enough water.
  5. Weather that provides water to plants
  6. The energy source plants absorb
  7. The Star that provides sunlight

11 Clues: The energy source plants absorb • The Star that provides sunlight • Weather that provides water to plants • Plants must have this liquid to survive. • The part of the plant in which food is created. • Plants use this part to drink water like a straw • Plants absorb water from this part of the ground. • A gas plants release that humans need in order to breathe • ...

Sensitivity Crossword 2024-08-07

Sensitivity Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the roots grow towards moisture.(An example of a plants sensitivity)
  2. a roughening of the skin caused especially from cold, fear, or a sudden feeling of excitement.
  3. directional response that allows plants to grow towards, or in some cases away from, a source of light.
  4. something which causes a response.
  5. when the roots grow downward in response to gravity, while shoots grow upward.(An example of a plants sensitivity)
  6. a plant where when we touch them, it acts as a stimulus for the plant and it closes its leaves in return.
  7. Non-directional responses to stimuli, like the opening and closing of flowers or the rapid movement of the Venus flytrap. (An example of a plants sensitivity)
  8. is a flowering plant best known for its carnivorous eating habits.
Down
  1. is a fish that is usually poisonous and can blow up into a ball several times its regular size.
  2. when the Growth or movement of plants is in response to chemicals, such as pollen tube growth towards ovules.(An example of a plants sensitivity)
  3. a device that measures temperature
  4. when the plants respond to touch, such as the coiling of tendrils around a support.(An example of a plants sensitivity)
  5. is the ability to detect and respond to changes in the environment
  6. a nonmechanical device that converts sunlight directly into electricity.(Other word of Solar panels)
  7. change color when they are frightened and in response to temperature and other environmental changes.
  8. An animal that releases ink when they feels threatened
  9. a device that discovers and reacts to changes in such things as movement, heat, and light.

17 Clues: a device that measures temperature • something which causes a response. • An animal that releases ink when they feels threatened • is the ability to detect and respond to changes in the environment • is a flowering plant best known for its carnivorous eating habits. • when the roots grow towards moisture.(An example of a plants sensitivity) • ...