plants Crossword Puzzles
food chains 2018-07-18
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- a bird that hoots
- a flying prey
- normally a gift
- the animal looking for the food
- only eats meet
- the amount of animals they are
- the land
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- a web that shows how animals eat other things
- all producers are ___ not animals
- animal that only eats plants
- what you eat
- eats plants and meat
- a creature what lives in the grass
- grass grows on this
- what you live
- shows a simple feeding relationship
- the predictors food
17 Clues: the land • what you eat • what you live • a flying prey • only eats meet • normally a gift • a bird that hoots • grass grows on this • the predictors food • eats plants and meat • animal that only eats plants • the amount of animals they are • the animal looking for the food • all producers are ___ not animals • a creature what lives in the grass • shows a simple feeding relationship • ...
Caring for Creation Crossword - Environment 2022-11-22
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- What releases oxygen?
- Where do sea life live?
- Where do animals live?
- What is it called when animals have different types of weather?
- What gives plants light?
- What is it called when a plant grows?
- What do humans and plants need?
- What gives plants rain?
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- An animal that only eats plants
- When people illegally kill animals?
- How do plants grow?
- pollution What type of pollution affects the environment?
12 Clues: How do plants grow? • What releases oxygen? • Where do animals live? • Where do sea life live? • What gives plants rain? • What gives plants light? • An animal that only eats plants • What do humans and plants need? • When people illegally kill animals? • What is it called when a plant grows? • pollution What type of pollution affects the environment? • ...
Nursery Production 2024-09-24
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- Production - Growing plants directly in the soil of a field.
- Selection - The process of choosing specific plants to grow based on various factors such as climate, market demand, and production method.
- - The artificial application of water to soil or land to assist in the growing of crops.
- - A variety of a plant that has been produced in cultivation by selective breeding.
- - Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, often in reference to environmental practices.
- - Selling goods directly to consumers, typically in small quantities.
- Investment - Money spent to purchase or improve long-term assets, such as equipment or facilities needed for a business.
- - Plants grown for decorative purposes rather than for food or medicinal use.
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- List for Nursery Business
- - Characterized by the ability to create and manage a new business venture, often with high risk and reward.
- - Selling goods in large quantities, typically to be retailed by others.
- - The process of promoting, selling, and distributing a product or service.
- Production - Growing plants in pots or containers instead of in the ground.
- - A place where young plants are grown for sale or for planting elsewhere.
- - Relating to the health of plants, particularly regarding the prevention of plant pests and diseases.
- Management - Strategies and practices used to control pests that threaten plants or crops.
16 Clues: List for Nursery Business • Production - Growing plants directly in the soil of a field. • - Selling goods directly to consumers, typically in small quantities. • - Selling goods in large quantities, typically to be retailed by others. • - A place where young plants are grown for sale or for planting elsewhere. • ...
How Animals have Adapted 2022-10-02
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- Dandelion seeds are spread by the ____.
- Trees have very thick stem called ______.
- Plants produce seeds, which grow into _________.
- Plants have ______ to gather sunlight.
- Plants have a ____ to support the leaves.
- The leaves allow the plant to breathe ___.
- Basic needs of a plant
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- Plants have ______ to allow them to take water from the soil.
- Mangrove trees have roots that allow them to live in _____.
- Plants have adapted their roots to live in _________ environment.
- Fir trees have thin leaves called _______ to allow snow to slip off.
- Lily pads have leaves that _____ on water.
- Seeds are spread by _______ when the fruit is eaten.
- Cacti have thin _____ leaves to stop the plant losing water.
14 Clues: Basic needs of a plant • Plants have ______ to gather sunlight. • Dandelion seeds are spread by the ____. • Trees have very thick stem called ______. • Plants have a ____ to support the leaves. • Lily pads have leaves that _____ on water. • The leaves allow the plant to breathe ___. • Plants produce seeds, which grow into _________. • ...
Father's day 2020-06-20
33 Clues: bbq • pub • dad • day • chef • beer • fart • card • wise • hero • June • joke • love • gifts • tools • funny • happy • plants • garden • sunday • expert • sports • helpful • amazing • fathers • present • flowers • football • codeword • daughter • sunbathe • thankyou • scotsdales
LAYERS OF SOIL 2025-04-06
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- A part or section on top of another part.
- A little bit of water in the soil.
- The layer under the topsoil; it is lighter and harder.
- The top layer of soil; it is dark and good for plants.
- Bits of dead plants and animals in the soil that help plants grow.
- The part of a plant that goes into the soil to get water and hold the plant.
- Tiny dry grains of rock, usually found in deserts or beaches.
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- A sticky, soft soil that holds water.
- A hard rock layer deep under the ground.
- Small animals that live in the soil and help keep it healthy.
- Living things that grow in the ground and need soil, water, and sun.
- To break down into small parts, like when leaves rot.
- The ground or dirt where plants grow.
- Things in the soil that help plants grow strong.
14 Clues: A little bit of water in the soil. • A sticky, soft soil that holds water. • The ground or dirt where plants grow. • A hard rock layer deep under the ground. • A part or section on top of another part. • Things in the soil that help plants grow strong. • To break down into small parts, like when leaves rot. • The layer under the topsoil; it is lighter and harder. • ...
jorDANE's ag wordsearch 2022-10-04
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- the seed-bearing part of a plant
- to occur every year
- having/developing buds
- the act of overlapping a plant by making layers
- working air
- the upper layer of the earth in which plants grow
- removing overgrown or dead branches and stems
- a piece cut from a plant
- insert a twig as a graft
- gives essential growth and maintenance of life
- the main body of a plant typically above ground
- take up water and nutrients for the plant
- taking cutting and sowing seeds plant propagation Vermiculite found as alteration product of minerals Peat Moss a large absorbent form of moss
- engineering manipulating the genetics of an organism to change a characteristic
- the product from a plant containing a seed
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- plant in which takes two years to grow from a seed and die
- a system where the waste produced by aquatic animals gives nutrients to a plant
- grab with fingers,remove a leaf/bud from plant
- a flattened blade-like object attached to stem
- process plants use sunlight to synthesize food
- the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
- media mix components that give nutrients,h20, air
- splitting the roots and planting them separately
- growing plants in sand/gravel/liquid not soil
- a part of a plant used as food
- plants that can live for 3 or more growing seasons
- Culture fragments of plants grown in a laboratory
- a animal or insect that is destructive to crops,food,and livestock
28 Clues: working air • to occur every year • having/developing buds • a piece cut from a plant • insert a twig as a graft • a part of a plant used as food • the seed-bearing part of a plant • take up water and nutrients for the plant • the cultivation of aquatic plants for food • the product from a plant containing a seed • growing plants in sand/gravel/liquid not soil • ...
Science Quiz 9 2024-02-02
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- is a saltwater habitat
- – plants with thick leaves and stems to hold water
- the topmost layer of a forest having trees that reach above the canopy
- – a group of wolves or wild dogs
- are the producers of a streams food chain
- – a narrow opening between rocks
- What all consumers in the sea depend upon for food as well as oxygen Taught on February 15
- – the very top of the water where some insects live
- –the layer of a forest having small plants
- – a forest that grows in tropical climates
- – the frigid region around the North Pole
- – the direction that water flows
- – made of extremely tall trees that reach above the canopy
- – tiny microscopic water animals
- – a small traveling body of freshwater
- – a thick layer of fat some animals need for warmth: Many artic mammals have this to keep them warm
- – a treeless land in the Arctic where the subsoil is permanently frozen
- help filter the water and make it clean
- where top predators will visitfor food
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- is the very bottom of the rainforest
- – a large traveling body of freshwater
- – where we find most of the rainforest plants
- – plants growing close to the ground
- – plant like things living in the water
- – active during the night
- – the plants of a habitat
- – the upper layer of a forest having larger trees and vines
- can be divided into 4 different habitat layers: forest floor, understory, canopy, and emergent
- the bottom layer of the forest
- – to shed fur, hair, or skin when winter changes to summer
- 2 main water habitats
- – a group of fish swimming together
- – a dry land area having little plant growth
33 Clues: 2 main water habitats • is a saltwater habitat • – active during the night • – the plants of a habitat • the bottom layer of the forest • – a group of wolves or wild dogs • – a narrow opening between rocks • – the direction that water flows • – tiny microscopic water animals • – a group of fish swimming together • is the very bottom of the rainforest • ...
Asexual and sexual propagation 2025-10-28
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- – The young, developing plant inside a seed.
- – The transfer of pollen from the male part (anther) to the female part (stigma) of a flower.
- – A method where a stem is bent to the ground and covered with soil to grow roots while still attached to the parent plant.
- Reproduction – Reproduction without the fusion of gametes, producing offspring genetically identical to the parent.
- Culture – Growing plants from small tissue pieces in a controlled, sterile environment.
- – A piece of stem, root, or leaf used to grow a new plant.
- – Transfer of pollen between flowers of different plants, increasing genetic diversity.
- – Joining parts of two plants so they grow as one plant.
- Reproduction – Reproduction involving the fusion of male and female gametes, producing genetically unique offspring.
- – Transfer of pollen within the same flower or plant.
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- – The process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
- – The female reproductive structure that develops into a seed after fertilization.
- – The fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
- Propagation – A type of asexual reproduction where new plants grow from roots, stems, or leaves.
- Propagation Terms
- – Male reproductive cells in plants, carried to the stigma for fertilization.
- Propagation Terms
- – A fertilized ovule containing an embryo capable of growing into a new plant.
- – A form of grafting where a bud is inserted onto a rootstock to grow a new plant.
- – A point on a stem where leaves or buds grow, often used for propagation.
- – Splitting a plant into parts, each capable of growing into a new plant.
- – A horizontal stem that grows along the ground and forms new plants at nodes.
22 Clues: Propagation Terms • Propagation Terms • – The young, developing plant inside a seed. • – Transfer of pollen within the same flower or plant. • – The process by which a seed develops into a new plant. • – Joining parts of two plants so they grow as one plant. • – The fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote. • ...
Areas of Hort. 2025-04-01
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- The production, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetable food crops, focusing on non-traditional, herbaceous species.
- The study of plant genetics to identify traits that improve issues like seed quality, drought resistance, nutrient use, and pest resistance.
- The practice of developing plant crops that produce nutritious foods, hardy varieties, and appealing species.
- The application of methods from plant science, focusing on the science and visual appeal (aesthetics) of plants.
- The study of how to adapt plant species to produce fruits, vegetables, and flowers that remain fresh after harvest and are safe for consumption.
- The use of plants in medical settings to improve the physical, intellectual, and emotional health of individuals, particularly those with disabilities.
- __________Horticulture is the design, installation, and maintenance of outdoor and indoor environments, often referred to as landscaping.
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- __________Horticulture Involves the design and maintenance of public gardens, parks, arboretums, and athletic facilities, focusing on education, research, and conservation.
- __________Production is the growing of plants under intensive management for use in another location, often referred to as nurseries where young plants are nurtured.
- A branch of horticulture that involves the production of ornamental plants for use in indoor and outdoor environments.
- Horticulture __________ Involves scientists studying various plant types, including landscape plants, turfgrasses, woody plants, fruits, and vegetables.
- Crops Plants cultivated for sale or subsistence that often require special growing conditions, unique equipment, or technical skills.
- Production Horticulture ________ ______ does not include traditional row crops but focuses on vegetables, fruits, nuts, and specialty crops like herbs and spices.
- __________ horticulture is engaging in horticultural plants as a recreational activity by non-professionals; it is considered one of the most popular hobbies in the U.S.
- Horticulture that deals with the production, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruit and nut crops.
15 Clues: The practice of developing plant crops that produce nutritious foods, hardy varieties, and appealing species. • The application of methods from plant science, focusing on the science and visual appeal (aesthetics) of plants. • Horticulture that deals with the production, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruit and nut crops. • ...
Grade 5 Natural Science 2023-02-07
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- What gas do plants give off when they are making food?
- Plants and animals that have always lived in a certain area
- Two or more things that depend on each other
- Important or noticeable parts of something
- Soil contains _______ like mineral salts
- Skeleton found inside an animals body
- The natural home of a plant or an animal
- Animals that only eat meat
- Though cords that attach muscles to bones
- To spread from one place to another
- The place where two or more bones meet
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- To shed an outer covering to grow a new
- An animal with a bony spine
- Animals with exoskeletons are called ________
- Something to help identify or tell things apart
- Animals that only eat plants
- Animals that eat meat and plants
- There are _______ groups of animals that have an exoskeleton
- Shell or hard covering on the outside of animals
19 Clues: Animals that only eat meat • An animal with a bony spine • Animals that only eat plants • Animals that eat meat and plants • To spread from one place to another • Skeleton found inside an animals body • The place where two or more bones meet • To shed an outer covering to grow a new • Soil contains _______ like mineral salts • The natural home of a plant or an animal • ...
Plant Science Vocabulary 2024-01-11
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- Sand, Clay, and Silt
- Honey Bees are great at this
- Genetically Identical to parent
- Where pollen is produced and stored
- Outer layer of a plant cell
- Offspring of plants
- Combining two plants together for the benefits form one of them
- The way plants produce sugar and Oxygen
- Top of the flower, attracts insects to the plant
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- Management of ornamental plants like flowers
- Management of gardens
- Body of the plant, brings nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
- Long slender stalk that leads to the Ovaries
- usually located at the bottom of the plant, helps with anchoring the plant down
- Supports the anther and bring it nutrients
- Where Photosynthesis takes place, trees usually lose them in the fall and winter mouths
- Located under petals, produces a chemical to ward off predators
- Female reproductive organ
- The development of a seed
19 Clues: Offspring of plants • Sand, Clay, and Silt • Management of gardens • Female reproductive organ • The development of a seed • Outer layer of a plant cell • Honey Bees are great at this • Genetically Identical to parent • Where pollen is produced and stored • The way plants produce sugar and Oxygen • Supports the anther and bring it nutrients • ...
Plant Physiology Crossword 2023-10-15
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- A transport protein that when binded with, causes a conformation change.
- Mutual attraction between molecules
- The first step of the Calvin-Benson cycle.
- Extracellular space outside of plant cell membranes.
- A condition required for aquaporins to be expressed.
- The state in which absorption of light affects the electrons.
- Pressure potential of water is generated by this characteristic of cell wall.
- Helps with the movement of molecules between cells in plants.
- Vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and nutrients from the root.
- A transport protein that open and close in response to signal.
- This organelle occupies 95% of the total volume of mature plant cell.
- When lacking this macronutrient, plants experience leaf chlorosis in young and mature leaves.
- Root hairs increase their surface area as a means of...
- Where the carbon fixation occurs
- An common example of the CAM plant.
- An active transport that involves the coupling of a cotransporter.
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- A tissue that forms the outer protective layer in plants.
- technique used to join parts from two or more plants to grow into a single plant.
- Most abundant macronutrient needed in plants.
- A major constituent of the middle lamella of cell walls.
- A primary pigment in photosynthesis.
- An system in which plants get their nutrient assimilation.
- Molecule required to fix carbon dioxide, besides ATP
- A cell transport system that requires ATP.
- An enzyme that catalyzes both carboxylation and oxygenation reactions.
- Movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel.
- This protein facilitates the movement of water across plasma membrane.
- A reaction that increases in hot condition when stomata closes, which increases levels of O2
- The membrane in which light dependent reaction occurs.
- A mechanism by which chlorophyll absorbs light for photosynthesis.
- A type of photosynthesis that separates carbon fixation and carbon assimilation in different cells.
31 Clues: Where the carbon fixation occurs • Mutual attraction between molecules • An common example of the CAM plant. • A primary pigment in photosynthesis. • The first step of the Calvin-Benson cycle. • A cell transport system that requires ATP. • Most abundant macronutrient needed in plants. • Molecule required to fix carbon dioxide, besides ATP • ...
Environmental Bio 2022-05-11
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- type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral rich ground or surface water
- the deep zone of an inland body of freestanding water, below the range of light penetration
- soil of poor quality that lacks the substance and nutrients plants need
- wetland ecosystem near lakes and rivers with softer, non woody plants
- a substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation
- wetland that is forested and found near lakes and rivers with slow waters and woody plants
- the waste water from domestic, commercial, and industrial sources carried by sewers
- preparing and cultivating land for crops
- substance used to destroy insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or animals
- a chemical or substance which harms water, air, or land quality
- wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter
- region at the lowest level of a body of water
- areas where water covers/saturates the soil, either permanently or seasonally
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- the science of raising plants or animals for food, clothing, or other products
- the cultivation of a singular crop in a given area
- the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore, with sunlight present at the sediment level
- chemical used on plants to destroy fungus
- the part of the water cycle in which the water flows over the land as surface water
- inhabiting or situated in still fresh water
- area of land that drains water into a specific body of water
- the open water area where light will not penetrate all the way to the bottom
- the supply of water to land or crops that helps growth
- inhabiting or situated in rapidly moving fresh water
- an animal lacking a backbone that is large enough to be seen without a microscope
- loosening and turning soil
25 Clues: loosening and turning soil • preparing and cultivating land for crops • chemical used on plants to destroy fungus • inhabiting or situated in still fresh water • region at the lowest level of a body of water • the cultivation of a singular crop in a given area • inhabiting or situated in rapidly moving fresh water • ...
Cell Metabolism Vocabulary 2025-02-24
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- First stage of cellular respiration. Glucose gets broken down into pyruvate acid.
- adenosine triphosphate - molecule that stores energy (energy is released when ATP changes to ADP)
- An organism that must eat plants or other animals for food
- respiration the process where plants and animals convert the energy in sugar to ATP energy
- the process where plants use the energy of sunlight to change water and carbon dioxide into sugars and oxygen
- The chemicals or energy that is produced by a chemical reaction
- organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- process that does not require oxygen (fermentation is anaerobic)
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- the organelle where photosynthesis happens
- the pigment that gives plants their green color
- process used to release energy when there isn't any oxygen
- Process where electrons are being used up and drives the ATP formation.
- The chemicals you put INTO a chemical reaction
- dioxide gas produced during cellular respiration
- An organism that can make its own food.
- another name for sugar (a product in photosynthesis)
- Unicellular organism used in our lab. Can be used to rise bread.
- the source of energy for plants making food
- process that requires oxygen (respiration is aerobic)
19 Clues: An organism that can make its own food. • the organelle where photosynthesis happens • the source of energy for plants making food • organelle where cellular respiration occurs • The chemicals you put INTO a chemical reaction • the pigment that gives plants their green color • dioxide gas produced during cellular respiration • ...
energy transformation 2024-12-10
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- Transformation The process of converting one form of energy into another
- The process by which plants make food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water
- A gas that is produced by plants during photosynthesis and used by animals during respiration
- Respiration Respiration that requires oxygen to produce energy
- The primary source of energy for photosynthesis
- Dioxide A gas that plants use in photosynthesis to make food
- The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
- Organisms that make their own food using light or inorganic substances
- A molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells
- Respiration Respiration that occurs without oxygen
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- The process by which cells break down glucose and other molecules to release energy
- A substance that is essential for both photosynthesis and respiration
- Organisms that obtain energy by consuming other organisms
- The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis happens
- A simple sugar that provides energy for living organisms
- Respiration The process by which cells use oxygen to break down food and release energy
- What living organisms need to do work and carry out activities
- The organelles where energy is produced in cells
- The product of photosynthesis that provides energy for plants and animals
- Cells Cells that contain chloroplasts and perform photosynthesis
20 Clues: The primary source of energy for photosynthesis • The organelles where energy is produced in cells • Respiration Respiration that occurs without oxygen • A simple sugar that provides energy for living organisms • A molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells • Organisms that obtain energy by consuming other organisms • ...
Plants, Photosynthesis, and Pollination 2025-11-02
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- An animal that helps move pollen between flowers.
- The green pigment in leaves that helps make food.
- The process of moving pollen from one flower to another.
- The gas that plants release into the air after photosynthesis.
- The part of a plant that holds seeds and can be eaten.
- The light energy from the sun that plants use to make food.
- The part of a plant that supports leaves and carries water.
- A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive.
- A small insect that collects nectar and helps pollinate flowers.
- The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
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- The part of a plant that holds it in the soil and takes in water.
- The gas that plants take in from the air to make food.
- Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers.
- The process plants use to make food from sunlight.
- The green part of a plant that makes food.
- A desert plant that stores water in its thick stem.
- A colorful insect that helps flowers with pollination.
- The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
- The yellow powder in flowers that helps make seeds.
- The part that carries food and water to all parts of a plant.
20 Clues: The green part of a plant that makes food. • The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds. • An animal that helps move pollen between flowers. • The green pigment in leaves that helps make food. • A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive. • The process plants use to make food from sunlight. • Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers. • ...
Science Choice Board 2021-05-03
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- Shows the organisms role in the food web.
- aka sugar.
- Central point of our Solar System.
- What plants take in.
- Organisms that eat both meat and plants.
- Organisms that only eat meat.
- Organisms that create their own food.
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- Organisms that only eat plants.
- A combination of food chains.
- H20.
- Living organisms that eat other organisms.
- The Process of creating food from the sun.
- What plants export.
- the transfer of energy shown by a line.
14 Clues: H20. • aka sugar. • What plants export. • What plants take in. • A combination of food chains. • Organisms that only eat meat. • Organisms that only eat plants. • Central point of our Solar System. • Organisms that create their own food. • the transfer of energy shown by a line. • Organisms that eat both meat and plants. • Shows the organisms role in the food web. • ...
Title 2023-09-15
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- Little white dots in the sky that are actually burning Suns in the distance
- an infinite circle
- A color related to nature and health
- The roof of the world
- White fluffy things in the air
- Water that falls from the sky
- Circular plants
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- stuck in a paradox
- thin and short plants
- plants with long sticks on the bottom of them
- A eight legged animal that I’am very afraid of
- A type of life that is usually considered green
- A color that is associated with the sky
- The opposite of the end
- The opposite of the start
15 Clues: Circular plants • stuck in a paradox • an infinite circle • thin and short plants • The roof of the world • The opposite of the end • The opposite of the start • Water that falls from the sky • White fluffy things in the air • A color related to nature and health • A color that is associated with the sky • plants with long sticks on the bottom of them • ...
Crossword 2025-07-31
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- Animals that live on both land and water
- Lack of this vitamin causes night blindness
- Mineral found in milk; strengthens bones
- Nutrient that gives energy
- Disease from eating unclean food
- Substances that kill or stop bacteria
- Protective outer layer of a plant cell
- Gas used by plants in photosynthesis.
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- Resources that can’t be replaced easily
- Process plants use to make food.
- Pores on leaves for gas exchange.
- Green pigment in leaves
- Transport tissue that carries water in plants
- The tip of the root that protects growing cells
- Animals that eat only plants
15 Clues: Green pigment in leaves • Nutrient that gives energy • Animals that eat only plants • Process plants use to make food. • Disease from eating unclean food • Pores on leaves for gas exchange. • Substances that kill or stop bacteria • Gas used by plants in photosynthesis. • Protective outer layer of a plant cell • Resources that can’t be replaced easily • ...
Living and Non Living Things 2020-05-10
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- plants don't need shelter but they need this
- We live here and all animals need this too
- Plants need the light from the _ _ _ to grow.
- living things grow and...
- living and some non living things can do this
- plants and animals need this, we eat it.
- all animals and plants need this. We breathe it
- things are non living or
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- living things make this
- living things do this but non living things do not
- We drink this and all animals and plants need it
- This is an example of a non living moving thing
- this is an example of a living thing
- some non living things are man made, some are...
14 Clues: living things make this • things are non living or • living things grow and... • this is an example of a living thing • plants and animals need this, we eat it. • We live here and all animals need this too • plants don't need shelter but they need this • Plants need the light from the _ _ _ to grow. • living and some non living things can do this • ...
Geography crossword 2022-02-13
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- a fuel that is made from plants
- Something that means you only eat meat
- The connection between an carnivore and a herbivore
- changing a plants or animals characteristics on a genetic level
- being environmentally sustainable
- a material that will break down naturally
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- the amount of recoveries that can be removed from an area without damaging the environment
- the ability to feed and clothe humans
- division of land
- Something that only eats plants
- a set of odd plants, animals and surrounding
- The shape of a place of land
- Something that eats both plants and meat
- A big community which have the same climate
14 Clues: division of land • The shape of a place of land • a fuel that is made from plants • Something that only eats plants • being environmentally sustainable • the ability to feed and clothe humans • Something that means you only eat meat • Something that eats both plants and meat • a material that will break down naturally • A big community which have the same climate • ...
Ecology 2024-09-10
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- plants that produce their own food through photosynthesis using energy from the sun
- a consumer that eats both plants and other animals
- the place a person, plant or animal lives including what the land looks like, what plants grow there, what animals live there and even the weather patterns
- a consumer that eats other fish or animals
- a natural environment that a plant or animal lives in
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- a process that plants use to convert sunlight and carbon dioxide gas in the air into sugar the plant uses and oxygen we can breathe
- organisms that break down dead organisms and organic wastes, and return nutrients to the soil or water, completing the food chain and the cycle of life.
- a consumer that kills and eats another creature
- links between plants and animals as they eat
- an animal that obtains its nutrition by eating producers or consumers
- consists of all the food chains in an ecosystem
- animals that are killed and eaten by predators
- the usual, or typical, amount of rain, snow, cloud cover and sunlight an environment (or biome) will experience during a year
- all the living and nonliving things that are together in a place
- a consumer that only eats plants
- a very large habitat that contains many of the same types of plants and animals
16 Clues: a consumer that only eats plants • a consumer that eats other fish or animals • links between plants and animals as they eat • animals that are killed and eaten by predators • a consumer that kills and eats another creature • consists of all the food chains in an ecosystem • a consumer that eats both plants and other animals • ...
Plants and Photosynthesis 2024-03-25
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- Where gases go in and out of leaves
- Something that limits how much photosynthesis a plant can do
- The substance that makes plants green and photosynthesis happens
- How plant's make their own food
- The gas plants need to make their food
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- The substances plants need to grow properly
- The shiny layer on a leaf that stops water from escaping
- where plants get their energy from
- What do plants store their food as?
- Substance that puts minerals into the soil to help plants grow
- The sugar that plants make for their own food
11 Clues: How plant's make their own food • where plants get their energy from • What do plants store their food as? • Where gases go in and out of leaves • The gas plants need to make their food • The substances plants need to grow properly • The sugar that plants make for their own food • The shiny layer on a leaf that stops water from escaping • ...
Ecosystems 2021-10-20
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- community of organisms in a habitat that interact with one another and with their physical environment.
- protect and preserve the natural environment by using the earth’s resources wisely
- group of organisms of the same kind living together in a habitat
- shows the feeding relationships between organisms.
- Butterflies have a ________ relationship with flowers
- Animals that eat only plants
- process of releasing energy from food
- known as producers
- Some birds do this over large distances to avoid cold weather.
- porcupine fish has sharp ________ to protect itself from enemies.
- organisms in this ecosystem can tolerate a pH of about 7.
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- organisms that feed on and break down dead plants and animals into simpler
- adaptations are features of an organism that help it to survive.
- adaptations are the ways an organism behaves in order to survive.
- different populations living together in the same habitat form
- this species of plants grow in muddy area that lack oxygen supply.
- eagles are ________ while rabbits and mice are their prey.
- As energy passes along a food chain, the amount of energy transferred gradually ____________.
- a place where the organism lives
- Fleas are blood-sucking _______ usually found on mammals.
- Plants need this to make food through photosynthesis.
21 Clues: known as producers • Animals that eat only plants • a place where the organism lives • process of releasing energy from food • shows the feeding relationships between organisms. • Butterflies have a ________ relationship with flowers • Plants need this to make food through photosynthesis. • Fleas are blood-sucking _______ usually found on mammals. • ...
Air Pollution 2022-04-25
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- CFC kills what?
- a hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material ?
- and establishments for traders carrying on business in a foreign country ?
- fuel A natural fuel such as coal and gas?
- issues The air pollution causes a variety of?
- When you kick the dirt,theres?
- plants Nuclear Power Plants, Oil Refineries,Chemical Plants, Fertilizer Plants, what types of plants are these ?
- Pakistan is ranked ______ place with the worst air pollution?
- When you finish eating you throw what away?
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- fog or haze combined with smoke and other atmospheric pollutants ?
- What erupts and throw ash into the air?
- When burning fuel for power or heat, and through chemical reactions what are these things?
- Air pollution is acounable for 9% of Pakistan’s?
- A car needs something to run, so you need?
- is a fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains?
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.?
- emissions What is one of the main reasons the air pollution is so bad?
- What time of the year is the air pollution at it’s worst?
- When you light up a cigarette you?
- When you light up a match is starts a ?
20 Clues: CFC kills what? • When you kick the dirt,theres? • When you light up a cigarette you? • What erupts and throw ash into the air? • When you light up a match is starts a ? • A car needs something to run, so you need? • When you finish eating you throw what away? • fuel A natural fuel such as coal and gas? • issues The air pollution causes a variety of? • ...
Ecosystem 2024-02-15
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- organisms that make their own food
- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- a model that shows the flow of energy
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- of or relating to life
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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- those that predate upon primary consumers
- organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- the ability to do work
- an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
- Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
- the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
20 Clues: the ability to do work • of or relating to life • organisms that make their own food • a model that shows the flow of energy • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • those that predate upon primary consumers • organism that breaks down dead organic material • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • Not associated with or derived from living organisms. • ...
Ecosystem 2024-02-15
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- organisms that make their own food
- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- a model that shows the flow of energy
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- of or relating to life
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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- those that predate upon primary consumers
- organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- the ability to do work
- an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
- Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
- the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
20 Clues: the ability to do work • of or relating to life • organisms that make their own food • a model that shows the flow of energy • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • those that predate upon primary consumers • organism that breaks down dead organic material • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • Not associated with or derived from living organisms. • ...
Ecosystem 2024-02-15
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- organisms that make their own food
- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- a model that shows the flow of energy
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- of or relating to life
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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- those that predate upon primary consumers
- organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- the ability to do work
- an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
- Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
- the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
20 Clues: the ability to do work • of or relating to life • organisms that make their own food • a model that shows the flow of energy • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • those that predate upon primary consumers • organism that breaks down dead organic material • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • Not associated with or derived from living organisms. • ...
Ecosystem 2024-02-15
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- organisms that make their own food
- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- a model that shows the flow of energy
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- of or relating to life
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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- those that predate upon primary consumers
- organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- the ability to do work
- an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
- Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
- the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
20 Clues: the ability to do work • of or relating to life • organisms that make their own food • a model that shows the flow of energy • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • those that predate upon primary consumers • organism that breaks down dead organic material • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • Not associated with or derived from living organisms. • ...
Chapter 6 Land Water and Air 2019-05-08
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- The Earth is made of ________ and water
- Gold, silver and copper are ____________, found in the ground and rocks.
- Rocks and soil are natural _________
- A plain is _________ land.
- Plants grow in the soil and ___________ can live in it too.
- A _________ is very steep land.
- Someone who studies rocks is called a ____________.
- __________ and trucks and airplanes give off harmful materials into the air.
- A ___________ is water than flows through the land.
- People use __________ for drinking, bathing, cooking food and swimming in!
- To help save Earth's resources, we can use less. ________ means to use less.
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- Water than has land all around ir is called a __________.
- A natural resource is a useful thing that comes from ___________
- __________ is made of dead things, it helps plants to grow.
- When rocks break apart and change we call this ______________.
- Land is an _______________ natural resource.
- Turning old things into new things is called _______________.
- People and animals need to _________ air. Plants need it too.
- __________ is tiny pieces of broken rock.
- A palaeontologist studies _________________.
- ___________ is soft and sticky and most plants don't grow in it.
- ______________ is when wind or water moves soil and rocks.
- The _________ of plants can stop erosion by keeping soil in place.
- Moving air is called _______.
- We can __________ things, which means use things again.
25 Clues: A plain is _________ land. • Moving air is called _______. • A _________ is very steep land. • Rocks and soil are natural _________ • The Earth is made of ________ and water • __________ is tiny pieces of broken rock. • Land is an _______________ natural resource. • A palaeontologist studies _________________. • Someone who studies rocks is called a ____________. • ...
Structures and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells 2024-08-29
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- Biomolecule responsible for the growth and repair of body tissues.
- The basic unit of the nervous system.
- What do muscular tissues do to bring about movement?
- Apical meristems are located at what part of the plant?
- Groups of cells that are similar in structure and functions as a unit.
- Prevents loss of water and invasion of disease-causing microorganisms in plants.
- Tissue responsible for transporting water and minerals throughout the plant’s body.
- Strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones.
- Type of animal tissue that is made up of tightly packed cells because they cover and protect bodily structures.
- Gives rise to secondary xylem and phloem.
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- Blood, bone, and Osseous tissue are some examples of this type of animal tissue.
- Specialized structures that regulate the opening and closing of stomata.
- Hair-like outgrowths in plants that prevent water loss and reflect excess light.
- The body of a neuron.
- Cells most responsible for the synthesis and storage of plant food.
- Cells that support, protect, and insulate neurons.
- Site of gas exchange in plants.
- Tissues found in the growing areas of plants.
- Primary growth is an increase in what attribute of plants?
- Type of epithelial tissue characterized by having a flat, scale-like, polygonal shape.
20 Clues: The body of a neuron. • Site of gas exchange in plants. • The basic unit of the nervous system. • Gives rise to secondary xylem and phloem. • Tissues found in the growing areas of plants. • Cells that support, protect, and insulate neurons. • What do muscular tissues do to bring about movement? • Apical meristems are located at what part of the plant? • ...
Year 9 Ecology - BS 2023-06-07
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- the process in which green plants use sunlight to make their own food
- a series of organisms that depend on the next as a food source
- an organism that feeds mostly on plants
- group of people with things in common
- a living thing that consumes a product or device
- a relationship between organisms where one benefits other is neutral
- Study of organisms
- Plants, trees and shrubs that livings things rely on
- a relationship between organisms only one benefits one suffers
- the chemical process by which organic compounds release energy
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- the position of an organism in the food chain
- Non living organisms of a region
- interaction of all living non living organisms
- made up of the parts of earth where life exists
- the home or environment of an animal or plant
- consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem
- an organism that eats a variety of plants and meat
- The living plants or animals of a region
- an organism that breaks down dead organic material
- an organism that eats mostly meat
- a relationship in which both organisms benefit
- Interaction between predator or prey
- all number of living things in a certain place
23 Clues: Study of organisms • Non living organisms of a region • an organism that eats mostly meat • Interaction between predator or prey • group of people with things in common • an organism that feeds mostly on plants • The living plants or animals of a region • the position of an organism in the food chain • the home or environment of an animal or plant • ...
Greenhouse/ Nursery Voabulary 2023-08-15
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- To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
- The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
- Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
- The movement of soil caused by water or wind
- A plant that requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight
- Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
- Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
- Substance used to control or kill pests
- Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth
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- To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
- Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
- Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
- Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
- Science of crop production
- Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
- A plant growing in the "wrong place"
- Plating randomly without a pattern
- plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
- A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown with chemicals
- A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
- The practice of driving support next to plant to support its growth
21 Clues: Science of crop production • Plating randomly without a pattern • A plant growing in the "wrong place" • Substance used to control or kill pests • Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics • The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout • The movement of soil caused by water or wind • Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft • ...
Greenhouse/ Nursery 2023-08-15
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- Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
- A plant growing in the "wrong place"
- Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
- The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
- Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
- A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown without chemicals
- Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
- Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
- Planting randomly without a pattern
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- Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth
- Plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
- To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
- Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
- The movement of soil caused by water or wind
- A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
- Substance used to control or kill pests
- Science of crop production
- The practice of driving support next to plant to support its growth
- Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
- To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
- A plant that requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight
21 Clues: Science of crop production • Planting randomly without a pattern • A plant growing in the "wrong place" • Substance used to control or kill pests • Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics • The movement of soil caused by water or wind • The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout • Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft • ...
Cell Energy and Specialization EOC Review 2023-05-15
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- structure in Paramecium that controls water balance
- product in plants and yeast as a result of anaerobic respiration
- the energy molecule created during respiration
- compared to anaerobic respiration, aerobic respiration makes ______ ATP.
- undifferentiated cells that can be used to create needed cells
- gas that plants need for photosynthesis and is produced during respiration
- the process of turning on and off certain segments of DNA
- one or two long whip-like structures that produce movement
- single-celled eukaryotes
- process that converts light energy into chemical energy
- builds up in animal muscle cells as a result of anaerobic respiration
- type of respiration that does not require oxygen
- structure in Euglena that detects light
- an organism's movement toward light
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- cell part where respiration takes place
- sugar that is produced during photosynthesis; moves out of leaf using phloem
- type of respiration that requires oxygen
- many small hair-like structures used for movement
- another word for anaerobic respiration; when plants produce alcohol
- gas that plants produce during photosynthesis and is needed during respiration
- false feet; produced by moving cytoplasm in one direction
- cell part where photosynthesis takes place
- this substance moves up from the roots of a plant
- holes in plants leaves through which oxygen exits and carbon dioxide enters
24 Clues: single-celled eukaryotes • an organism's movement toward light • cell part where respiration takes place • structure in Euglena that detects light • type of respiration that requires oxygen • cell part where photosynthesis takes place • the energy molecule created during respiration • type of respiration that does not require oxygen • ...
Cell Energy 2025 2021-09-27
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- living things that complete photosynthesis
- when the vacuole is empty, stomata are _______ by the guard cells.
- tubelike cells that carry water up from the roots
- gas that plants need for photosynthesis and is produced during respiration
- holes in plants leaves through which oxygen and water exit and carbon dioxide enters
- sugar that is produced during photosynthesis; moves out of leaf using phloem cells
- process that converts the chemical energy in glucose into usable energy in ATP
- this substance moves up from the roots of a plant using xylem cells
- when the vacuole is full, stomata are _______ by the guard cells.
- the energy molecule created during respiration
- process that converts light energy into chemical energy
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- type of energy created in glucose during photosynthesis
- controls the opening and closing of the stomata
- cell part where photosynthesis takes place
- loss of water from plants through the stomata
- gas that plants produce during photosynthesis and is needed during respiration
- living things that complete respiration
- cell part where respiration takes place
- type of energy from the sun needed for photosynthesis
- filling of these with water determine the stomata are opened or closed
- tubelike cells that carry glucose/food down from the leaves
21 Clues: living things that complete respiration • cell part where respiration takes place • living things that complete photosynthesis • cell part where photosynthesis takes place • loss of water from plants through the stomata • the energy molecule created during respiration • controls the opening and closing of the stomata • tubelike cells that carry water up from the roots • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-02-26
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- The process of combining simple substances to form complex substances
- The plural form of organelles where photosynthesis occurs
- Dioxide A gas take in by plants during photosynthesis
- The energy currency of of the cell produced during photosynthesis
- The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy
- A byproduct of photosynthesis released by plants
- A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms
- The source of energy for photosynthesis
- Membrane-bound structures within chloroplasts where the light reactions take place
- An electron carrier that provides reducing power for the Calvin cycle
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- The process that uses glucose and oxygen to produce energy
- Tiny openings on the leaves that allow for gas exchange
- A reactant in photosynthesis that is split to release oxygen
- The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll
- Reaction The first stage of photosynthesis that converts solar energy into chemical energy
- The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
- Molecules that absorb specific wavelengths of light
- Organisms that produce their own food through photosynthesis
- What plants convert light into during photosynthesis
- Cycle The set of chemical reactions that take place in chloroplasts during photosynthesis
20 Clues: The source of energy for photosynthesis • A byproduct of photosynthesis released by plants • Molecules that absorb specific wavelengths of light • What plants convert light into during photosynthesis • Dioxide A gas take in by plants during photosynthesis • The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy • ...
Alive and Well 2021-12-01
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- Animals perform reproduction when they __________________ eggs or carry the baby in the womb.
- Plants cannot move from place to place but they can carry out __________________.
- Plants grow all their __________________.
- Plants need __________________, carbon dioxide and sunlight to produce their food.
- Fungi are __________________, that means that they eat dead living beings.
- Plants reproduce with __________________
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- Plants follow the sun when they perform __________________.
- Animals stop growing when they are __________________.
- Animals get their energy from food: they eat other __________________ beings.
- Plants produce their own food through a process called __________________.
- Fungi cannot produce their own __________________.
- Fungi look for __________________ places to reproduce.
12 Clues: Plants reproduce with __________________ • Plants grow all their __________________. • Fungi cannot produce their own __________________. • Animals stop growing when they are __________________. • Fungi look for __________________ places to reproduce. • Plants follow the sun when they perform __________________. • ...
Fertilizer edible garden vocab 2021-03-11
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- natural light
- where you grow plants
- woody perennial plant
- putting something into operation
- when you gather your plants
- Helps the plants
- spreads fertilizer through air
- top layer of earth
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- man-made to imitate something natural
- living organism
- you can eat it
- a natural fluid
- something made by nature
- diffused fluids
- multiple different things
15 Clues: natural light • you can eat it • living organism • a natural fluid • diffused fluids • Helps the plants • top layer of earth • where you grow plants • woody perennial plant • something made by nature • multiple different things • when you gather your plants • spreads fertilizer through air • putting something into operation • man-made to imitate something natural
Potassium 2021-07-12
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- Potassium comes in both liquid and ______ form
- 95% of all potassium fertilizers come in a form with this name
- Potassium can help turf keep this color
- Potassium and increase the stem length and quantity of flowers on these plants
- Potassium helps plants resist the effects from excessive ________
- This name for potassium salts came from the making of soap before the industrial revolution
- A change of state that leaves potassium behind after water with potassium ores are pumped from mine shafts
- Some potassium comes from the evaporation of water from natural salt lakes like the Great Salt Lake in this state
- Potassium is the _____ most abundant element in the Earth's crust
- This country is the world's leading potash consumer
- Most potassium is found in this structure and making it unavailable to plants
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- Potassium can increase the shelf life of these
- The symbol for potassium comes from this German Word
- Crops like potatoes are high in this and require a lot of potassium
- This country leads the world potash fertilizer production
- Most domestic production of potassium comes from this state
- pores in plant cells whose opening and closing is regulated by potassium
- Potassium aids plants in the production of this
- Potassium helps plants resist this
- His work led to the use of fertilizers to promote an increase in crop yields
- Potassium is often referred to as this since it is involved with more than 60 different enzyme systems in plants
- These people pay $900 million per year for potassium fertilizers
22 Clues: Potassium helps plants resist this • Potassium can help turf keep this color • Potassium can increase the shelf life of these • Potassium comes in both liquid and ______ form • Potassium aids plants in the production of this • This country is the world's leading potash consumer • The symbol for potassium comes from this German Word • ...
ecology word search 2023-03-22
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- the biogeochemical cycle that describes the transformation and translocation of phosphorus in soil, water, and living and dead organic material.
- a graphical representation of the relationship between the different living organisms at different trophic levels
- only eats meat
- the process that changes liquid water to gaseous water
- are organisms that produce new biomass from inorganic resources
- a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.
- a repeating cycle of processes during which nitrogen moves through both living and non-living things: the atmosphere, soil, water, plants, animals and bacteria
- are consumers who depend on other sources for their food.
- They eat primary producers—plants or algae
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- the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- only eats plants
- a deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow
- using the sugars produced during photosynthesis plus oxygen to produce energy for plant growth
- describes how energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem
- those that predate upon primary consumers
- The various steps in a food chain or ecological pyramid, at which the transfer of food (or energy) takes place from one organism to another organism
- living thing that produces
- eats plants and meat
- breaks down dying things on the ground
- it is how water reaches plants, animals and us
- living thing that consumes what producers produce
- the process in which carbon atoms continually travel from the atmosphere to the Earth and then back into the atmosphere
22 Clues: only eats meat • only eats plants • eats plants and meat • living thing that produces • breaks down dying things on the ground • those that predate upon primary consumers • They eat primary producers—plants or algae • it is how water reaches plants, animals and us • living thing that consumes what producers produce • the process that changes liquid water to gaseous water • ...
Unit 8 & 9 Key Terms 2022-05-28
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- Partly decomposed organic matter
- the accumulation of substances, such as pesticides, or other organic chemicals in an organism
- the rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
- the cultivation of fish or other marine life for food
- a substance required in relatively small, commonly referred to as vitamins and minerals.
- process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture
- providing water other than precipitation to crops
- Organisms that have had their DNA modified
- a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful that may be harmful to agricultural plants.
- to graze so heavily that the vegetation is damaged and the ground becomes liable to erosion.
- the cultivation of a single crop in a given area
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- a substance required in relatively large amounts, namely carbohydrates, protein, and fat..
- an aquatic area with little oxygen and thus, little life
- the concentration of toxins in an organism as a result of its ingesting other plants or animals in which the toxins are more widely disbursed
- Soil with an even mixture of particle sizes
- excessive richness of nutrients in a body of water, frequently due to runoff from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life and death of animal life from lack of oxygen
- Breakdown of waste, organisms, and organic material into simple molecules
- Physical and chemical breaking of rocks and minerals into smaller pieces
- Kills plants
- Plants that destroy other plants
20 Clues: Kills plants • Partly decomposed organic matter • Plants that destroy other plants • Organisms that have had their DNA modified • Soil with an even mixture of particle sizes • the cultivation of a single crop in a given area • providing water other than precipitation to crops • the cultivation of fish or other marine life for food • ...
Plants around us 2025-10-17
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- it is example of herbs
- some plants have very weak steams
- some plants with weak steams grow along the ground
- some small plants have soft green steams
- its example of creepers
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- it is example of shrubs
- it is medicine plant
- very big plants are called
- and jute are 2 fibres we get from plants
- some plants are small and bushes
- it is example of climbers
11 Clues: it is medicine plant • it is example of herbs • it is example of shrubs • its example of creepers • it is example of climbers • very big plants are called • some plants are small and bushes • some plants have very weak steams • and jute are 2 fibres we get from plants • some small plants have soft green steams • some plants with weak steams grow along the ground
ecology vocab 2020-09-20
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- Consists of all the living and nonliving things in an area
- eats other animals
- living
- Microscopic plant life
- eats dead plants
- living things in an area
- any living thing
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- eats plants and animals
- Source of all the energy in an ecosystem; plants convert this to chemical energy using
- Place where an organism lives; provides food, water, shelter, and space
- non living factors
- An organism's particular role in an ecosystem, or how it makes its living.
- Organisms that hunts and kills its food
- Organism that is hunted and killed for food
- eats plants
15 Clues: living • eats plants • eats dead plants • any living thing • non living factors • eats other animals • Microscopic plant life • eats plants and animals • living things in an area • Organisms that hunts and kills its food • Organism that is hunted and killed for food • Consists of all the living and nonliving things in an area • ...
Water Cycle and Carbon Cycle Review 2021-02-02
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- breaks down dead plants and animals
- liquid water falling back to Earth
- chemical formula of carbon dioxide
- evaporation from the leaves of plants
- where plants get carbon dioxide from
- living things that release CO2 while breathing
- non-living parts of an ecosystem
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- animals breath and release water vapor
- all the living organisms in an area
- water being warmed and changed to vapor
- chemical formula of glucose
- living thing that takes in carbon dioxide (CO2)
- water vapor cooling to form clouds
- chemical formula of water
- food plants make during photosynthesis
15 Clues: chemical formula of water • chemical formula of glucose • non-living parts of an ecosystem • liquid water falling back to Earth • water vapor cooling to form clouds • chemical formula of carbon dioxide • all the living organisms in an area • breaks down dead plants and animals • where plants get carbon dioxide from • evaporation from the leaves of plants • ...
food webs 2021-04-08
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- A sea plant that floats up cause of their hidden air bags
- mussels gets eaten by star fish
- Provides energy to organisms
- consumer Eats other consumers
- consumer eats secondary consumers
- breaks down a dead organism
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- A process that plants do to make their own food
- Eats other animals to survive
- An organism that only eats plants
- Uses energy from the sun
- Small organisms like flies, bees, stinkbugs
- An organism that eats only seeds
- An organism that eats plants and meat
- An organism that eats only meat
- feeders something that the blue mussel is also known for
15 Clues: Uses energy from the sun • breaks down a dead organism • Provides energy to organisms • Eats other animals to survive • consumer Eats other consumers • mussels gets eaten by star fish • An organism that eats only meat • An organism that eats only seeds • An organism that only eats plants • consumer eats secondary consumers • An organism that eats plants and meat • ...
Alive and Well 2021-12-01
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- Plants need __________________, carbon dioxide and sunlight to produce their food.
- Fungi are __________________, that means that they eat dead living beings.
- Plants reproduce with __________________
- Plants produce their own food through a process called __________________.
- Plants grow all their __________________.
- Animals perform reproduction when they __________________ eggs or carry the baby in the womb.
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- Plants cannot move from place to place but they can carry out __________________.
- Animals stop growing when they are __________________.
- Fungi look for __________________ places to reproduce.
- Fungi cannot produce their own __________________.
- Plants follow the sun when they perform __________________.
- Animals get their energy from food: they eat other __________________ beings.
12 Clues: Plants reproduce with __________________ • Plants grow all their __________________. • Fungi cannot produce their own __________________. • Animals stop growing when they are __________________. • Fungi look for __________________ places to reproduce. • Plants follow the sun when they perform __________________. • ...
Food Webs 2023-02-17
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- an oranism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
- plants and animals living together in an environment
- plants and animals that depend on each other in an environment
- animals that eat plants
- an organism that gets energy from eating plants and animals
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- places where plants and animals live
- a food web
- an animal who is hunted or killed by another animal
- group of people or animals living in a certain place
- living and nonliving things that interact together in an environment
- an animal who eats plants and animals
- an animal who hunts and eats other animals
12 Clues: a food web • animals that eat plants • places where plants and animals live • an animal who eats plants and animals • an animal who hunts and eats other animals • an animal who is hunted or killed by another animal • group of people or animals living in a certain place • plants and animals living together in an environment • ...
Plant Kingdom Classification 2023-01-22
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- Root-like structures that nonvascular plants use to anchor themselves down.
- Plants the produce naked seeds inside a cone.
- The male reproductive cell of seed plants.
- Plants that grow low to the ground and do not have tube fibers.
- The female reproductive cell of plants.
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- Plants that produce protected seeds in flowers.
- Plant vascular tubes that transport water and minerals from the roots and up throughout the plant.
- An angiosperm plant that flowers year after year.
- Plants that grow tall and contain tube fibers.
- An angiosperm plant that lives for only 2 growing seasons.
- Plant vascular tubes that transport sugars from the leaves and down throughout the plant.
- An angiosperm plant that has only 1 growing season.
12 Clues: The female reproductive cell of plants. • The male reproductive cell of seed plants. • Plants the produce naked seeds inside a cone. • Plants that grow tall and contain tube fibers. • Plants that produce protected seeds in flowers. • An angiosperm plant that flowers year after year. • An angiosperm plant that has only 1 growing season. • ...
Nitrogen Cycle 2024-05-01
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- the organism that is responsible for fixing nitrogen
- animals get nitrogen by ______ plants
- nitrogen is change into two forms plants can use, nitrites and _____.
- too much nitrous oxide in the air can cause this
- nitrogen needs to be ____ for plants to be able to use it
- nitrogen-fixers can live on this part of plants
- the process when plants absorb nitrogen from the soil
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- nitrogen in the air is not _____ to plants
- the process when extra nitrogen in the soil is released back into the air
- this adds too much nitrogen to the ground and hurts the nitrogen cycle
- animals help put nitrogen into the soil through their _____ products
- nitrogen goes through many of these during the nitrogen cycle
- a colorless, odorless gas that makes up about 78% of our atmosphere
- nitrogen is important in living things to help make this
14 Clues: animals get nitrogen by ______ plants • nitrogen in the air is not _____ to plants • nitrogen-fixers can live on this part of plants • too much nitrous oxide in the air can cause this • the organism that is responsible for fixing nitrogen • the process when plants absorb nitrogen from the soil • nitrogen is important in living things to help make this • ...
ANIMALS 2021-03-09
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- They have a soft body.
- They eat animals.
- They have hair.
- They have wings and feathers.
- They lay eggs.
- They eat animals and plants.
- They have scales and fins.
- The eggs hatch in the mum's womb and then born.
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- They eat dead animals and plants.
- They eat the remains.
- They have exoskeleton.
- Some are transparent.
- They have live babies.
- They eat plants.
- They have wet skin.
- Some have a shell.
- They have scales and dry skin.
17 Clues: They lay eggs. • They have hair. • They eat plants. • They eat animals. • Some have a shell. • They have wet skin. • They eat the remains. • Some are transparent. • They have exoskeleton. • They have live babies. • They have a soft body. • They have scales and fins. • They eat animals and plants. • They have wings and feathers. • They have scales and dry skin. • ...
Ecosystems Quiz #3 Review 2012-02-17
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- Ticks are considered a _______ because they live and feed on a host.
- This ecosystem is mostly made of freshwater.
- Plants are green because of this chemical.
- These help return nutrients to the soil for plants to use, such as earthworms.
- A tiger would be a ______ because it only eats meat.
- This ecosystem has prairies in the US and savannas in Africa.
- This is an example of a decomposer.
- This is the source of energy in an ecosystem.
- This ecosystem is where a river meets the ocean.
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- An insect is eaten by a mouse, which is in turn eaten by an owl. This is a ______.
- This ecosystem is affected by the tides coming in and out.
- This is an animal that is hunting another animal for food.
- Plants make their own food by completing this process.
- A rabbit is a _______ because it only eats plants.
- Humans cannot make their own food, so they are considered ________.
- Plants are _______ because they make their own food.
- This ecosystem can be temperate or tropical and has lots of trees.
- This is an animal that is being hunted.
- If a raccoon eats berries AND fish, it is considered a(n) ______.
19 Clues: This is an example of a decomposer. • This is an animal that is being hunted. • Plants are green because of this chemical. • This ecosystem is mostly made of freshwater. • This is the source of energy in an ecosystem. • This ecosystem is where a river meets the ocean. • A rabbit is a _______ because it only eats plants. • ...
Plants, Photosynthesis, and Pollination 2025-11-02
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- An animal that helps move pollen between flowers.
- The green pigment in leaves that helps make food.
- The process of moving pollen from one flower to another.
- The gas that plants release into the air after photosynthesis.
- The part of a plant that holds seeds and can be eaten.
- The light energy from the sun that plants use to make food.
- The part of a plant that supports leaves and carries water.
- A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive.
- A small insect that collects nectar and helps pollinate flowers.
- The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
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- The part of a plant that holds it in the soil and takes in water.
- The gas that plants take in from the air to make food.
- Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers.
- The process plants use to make food from sunlight.
- The green part of a plant that makes food.
- A desert plant that stores water in its thick stem.
- A colorful insect that helps flowers with pollination.
- The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
- The yellow powder in flowers that helps make seeds.
- The part that carries food and water to all parts of a plant.
20 Clues: The green part of a plant that makes food. • The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds. • An animal that helps move pollen between flowers. • The green pigment in leaves that helps make food. • A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive. • The process plants use to make food from sunlight. • Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers. • ...
The Green Grid 2025-11-17
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- Substance added to soil to provide nutrients and help plants grow.
- A strong farm vehicle used to pull machinery or heavy loads.
- Growing different types of plants in the same area in sequential seasons to maintain soil health.
- Grass-covered land where cattle, sheep, or other animals graze.
- Elements found in all living things and released with fuels are burned.
- Chemical used to prevent or eliminate pests that damage crops.
- Animals raised on farms for meat, milk, wool, or work.
- The preparation of soil for sowing seeds.
- Energy sources such as coal, oil, and natural gas formed from ancient organisms.
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- The science of growing plants and raising animals for foods and products.
- The gradual increase of Earth’s average temperature.
- Long-term weather patterns of a region.
- The act of collecting mature crops from the field.
- Plants grown on farms for food, fiber, or raw materials.
- Turning organic waste into nutrient-rich material for soil.
- Working the land to grow crops and raise animals.
- Describes land that is suitable for growing crops.
- Describes a resource that can be naturally replaced.
- The top layer of earth where plants grow.
19 Clues: Long-term weather patterns of a region. • The top layer of earth where plants grow. • The preparation of soil for sowing seeds. • Working the land to grow crops and raise animals. • The act of collecting mature crops from the field. • Describes land that is suitable for growing crops. • The gradual increase of Earth’s average temperature. • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-12-03
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- The substances made during a chemical reaction like glucose and oxygen
- The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from soil
- The starting materials needed for a chemical reaction like photosynthesis
- The sugar produced during photosynthesis that provides energy for the plant
- A raw material needed for photosynthesis taken in by plant roots
- The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight
- What sunlight provides to drive photosynthesis
- The rigid outer layer of a plant cell that provides support and structure
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- The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis happens
- An organism that can make its own food like a plant
- The gas taken in by plants through the stomata to make food
- A community of living and nonliving things where photosynthesis supports life
- Organisms that provide energy for others by making their own food
- The energy source needed for photosynthesis to occur
- The green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight
- Tiny openings on the underside of leaves where gases enter and exit
- The gas released by plants during photosynthesis
- The main site of photosynthesis in plants
- A repeating process like how plants continuously make oxygen and food
19 Clues: The main site of photosynthesis in plants • What sunlight provides to drive photosynthesis • The gas released by plants during photosynthesis • An organism that can make its own food like a plant • The energy source needed for photosynthesis to occur • The green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight • The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis happens • ...
LIVING AND NON LIVING THINGS 2016-05-23
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- animals that feed on dead animals.
- ùnicellular organism.
- movement of plants towards the light.
- the structural unit of a living thing.
- movement of plants towards or against the gravity.
- animals that eat only plants.
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- physical act.
- animals that eat both plants and animals.
- chemical process.
- animals that eat only flesh or meat.
- plants that can make their own food.
- plants that can make their own food.
- a group of similar living things that can reproduce among themselves.
13 Clues: physical act. • chemical process. • ùnicellular organism. • animals that eat only plants. • animals that feed on dead animals. • animals that eat only flesh or meat. • plants that can make their own food. • plants that can make their own food. • movement of plants towards the light. • the structural unit of a living thing. • animals that eat both plants and animals. • ...
LIVING AND NON LIVING THINGS 2016-05-23
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- animals that feed on dead animals.
- physical act.
- the structural unit of a living thing.
- chemical process.
- plants that can make their own food.
- movement of plants towards or against the gravity.
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- animals that eat only flesh or meat.
- animals that eat only plants.
- a group of similar living things that can reproduce among themselves.
- ùnicellular organism.
- animals that eat both plants and animals.
- movement of plants towards the light.
- plants that can make their own food.
13 Clues: physical act. • chemical process. • ùnicellular organism. • animals that eat only plants. • animals that feed on dead animals. • animals that eat only flesh or meat. • plants that can make their own food. • plants that can make their own food. • movement of plants towards the light. • the structural unit of a living thing. • animals that eat both plants and animals. • ...
Photosynthesis 2022-08-24
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- creating new plants
- organisms need this to grow
- green material in plants
- A gas that plants need for photosynthesis
- an organism that makes its own food
- produced during photosynthesis. Animals breathe it
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- process plants go through to make their own food
- produced during photosynthesis. also called sugar.
- needed for photosynthesis.
- an organism that eats its food
- where plants get energy for photosynthesis
- part of plant that absorbs water
12 Clues: creating new plants • green material in plants • needed for photosynthesis. • organisms need this to grow • an organism that eats its food • part of plant that absorbs water • an organism that makes its own food • A gas that plants need for photosynthesis • where plants get energy for photosynthesis • process plants go through to make their own food • ...
Horiculture assignment 2023-03-02
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- more than 2 years
- plants that relish cool weather
- the part of biology that deals with plants
- plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
- plant is swollen or filled with moisturize
- a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years
- plant is limp because it does not have enough moisturize
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- reatains (keeps) leaves and remains green year-around
- plants that grow best in the summer or early fall
- a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- the branch of science that deals with both plants and animals
- plants hormones that quicken fruit ripening
- the part of biology that deals with animals
- loses leaves during the dormat
14 Clues: more than 2 years • loses leaves during the dormat • plants that relish cool weather • the part of biology that deals with plants • plant is swollen or filled with moisturize • plants hormones that quicken fruit ripening • the part of biology that deals with animals • a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years • plants that grow best in the summer or early fall • ...
Quarter 1 Science Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-30
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- a living thing that east both plants and meat.
- Barrett: The queen of science
- When 2 objects hit each other
- Anything that has mass and takes up space
- A liquid plants need to make their own food.
- Kinetic Energy: Motion Energy
- Dioxide: A gas that plants need to make their own food
- Transformation: When one form of energy changes into another form of energy
- a living thing that eats only plants.
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- The process in which plants make their own food.
- a living thing that makes its own food
- Potential Energy: Stored energy
- Transfer: Energy of one object is given to another object
- Matter that contains energy that living things need to live and grow.
- a living thing that eats only meat.
15 Clues: Barrett: The queen of science • When 2 objects hit each other • Kinetic Energy: Motion Energy • Potential Energy: Stored energy • a living thing that eats only meat. • a living thing that eats only plants. • a living thing that makes its own food • Anything that has mass and takes up space • A liquid plants need to make their own food. • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular respiration 2025-10-14
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- Tiny openings in leaves that let gases move in and out
- Main energy molecule made in cellular respiration
- Basic unit of life where both processes happen
- The “powerhouse” of the cell where respiration happens
- Green pigment in plants that captures light
- Sugar made by plants during photosynthesis
- The starting materials in a chemical process
- What both photosynthesis and respiration make or use
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- Gas that animals breathe out and plants take in
- Energy source for photosynthesis
- The new substances made after a process
- Part of the plant cell where photosynthesis happens
- Gas that humans breathe in and plants give off
- Needed by plants and made during respiration
- Simple sugar used in respiration for energy
15 Clues: Energy source for photosynthesis • The new substances made after a process • Sugar made by plants during photosynthesis • Green pigment in plants that captures light • Simple sugar used in respiration for energy • Needed by plants and made during respiration • The starting materials in a chemical process • Basic unit of life where both processes happen • ...
The Six Kingdoms 2023-01-13
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- a state of balance in all body systems that we need to survive
- the second-highest taxonomic rank
- a single-celled freshwater animal that has a characteristic slipper-like shape
- a key for the identification of organisms
- groups of living things that comprise either all the animals or all the multicellular animals
- living thing that gets food from other plants and animal
- a single-celled animal that catches food and moves about
- the arrangement of plants and animals in taxonomic groups
- reproduction that only requires one parent
- organism's cells has no nucleus
- a bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls
- the kingdom that includes all plants
- a kingdom or large grouping that comprises mostly single-celled organisms
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- living thing that makes their own food
- a system of naming plants and animals
- the type of science that has to do with classification
- reproduction that requires two parents
- having multiple cells
- eukaryotic organisms
- the highest taxonomic rank of all organisms taken together
- how plants feed themselves
- microorganisms that are similar to bacteria
- a microscopic fungus consisting of single oval cells
- having one cell
- cell clearly has a nucleus
25 Clues: having one cell • eukaryotic organisms • having multiple cells • how plants feed themselves • cell clearly has a nucleus • organism's cells has no nucleus • the second-highest taxonomic rank • the kingdom that includes all plants • a system of naming plants and animals • living thing that makes their own food • reproduction that requires two parents • ...
Chapter 5: Exploring the Plant World 2022-11-23
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- structure that holds and protect seeds
- part of the plant that makes food
- food-making process of green plants
- what is the name for the tree branches and the leaves
- what do you called a pine tree leaves
- what is the act of moving pollen from flower to flower
- what is the energy that helps plant make food
- what is the lighter rings of wood that carry sap
- what types of trees that change color in autumn.
- protective "skin" of a tree trunk
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- green material in plants
- the part of the plant that makes the seeds is the
- All flowering plants have
- what are tiny insects and worms that help to break dead things down
- all living things depend on
- plant-like bacteria organisms which contain no chlorophyll are
- yellow powdery dust formed by flowers
- the part of a plant which carries water and minerals upward and food downward
- the circles in a tree trunk that show a year's growth of new wood
- a gas given off by people and animals that plant needs
- when a seed is resting we say it is
- ferns and mosses are green plants which begins as.
- What did God designed for plant life to make more of its kind.
23 Clues: green material in plants • All flowering plants have • all living things depend on • part of the plant that makes food • protective "skin" of a tree trunk • food-making process of green plants • when a seed is resting we say it is • yellow powdery dust formed by flowers • what do you called a pine tree leaves • structure that holds and protect seeds • ...
Biología 2023-06-14
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- Multicellular organisms that typically possess chlorophyll and undergo photosynthesis.
- Type of power generation that harnesses the energy of flowing water.
- Mixture of gases that surround the Earth and are vital for breathing.
- Abnormal conditions affecting organisms, often caused by pathogens.
- Colorful and fragrant reproductive structures of plants.
- Tiny living organisms that can only be seen with a microscope.
- Element essential for the synthesis of proteins and nucleic acids.
- Small insect known for its buzzing sound and ability to transmit diseases.
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- Chemical element known for its distinctive smell when burned.
- Process of water evaporating from the ocean, forming clouds, and falling back to the Earth as rain.
- Actions taken to stop something from happening or avoid a negative outcome.
- Substance added to soil or plants to enhance growth and productivity.
- Mature ovaries of flowering plants, typically containing seeds.
- Living organisms that are not classified as plants.
- Act of converting waste materials into reusable materials.
- Process of organic matter breaking down into simpler substances.
- Essential substance for life, comprising about 70% of the Earth's surface.
- Structures containing the embryonic plant and stored food.
- Essential nutrient for plant growth and development.
- Element present in all living organisms and many nonliving substances.
20 Clues: Living organisms that are not classified as plants. • Essential nutrient for plant growth and development. • Colorful and fragrant reproductive structures of plants. • Act of converting waste materials into reusable materials. • Structures containing the embryonic plant and stored food. • Chemical element known for its distinctive smell when burned. • ...
Ecological Energy 2023-12-05
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- Organism that eats other plants and/or animals for energy and nutrients
- An organism that only eats meat
- A unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories
- Powerhouse of the cell
- The source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
- A group of organisms that are consumed in a linear order, passing on energy and nutrients along the way
- the organisms that eat the primary consumers
- The organisms that eat the Secondary consumers
- The organisms that eat the producers
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- The process by which plants convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into energy
- Plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process
- An organism that makes its food from dead things
- An organism that feeds on plants
- An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- Organism that eats both plants and animals
- Organisms that make their own food
- Series of chemical reactions that break down glucose into ATP
- A pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms
- An organism that cannot produce its own food
- A graphical representation of the energy found within the trophic levels of an ecosystem
- All of the food chains in an ecosystem
21 Clues: Powerhouse of the cell • An organism that only eats meat • An organism that feeds on plants • Organisms that make their own food • The organisms that eat the producers • All of the food chains in an ecosystem • A unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories • Organism that eats both plants and animals • An organism that cannot produce its own food • ...
Ecosystem 2024-02-15
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- organisms that make their own food
- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- a model that shows the flow of energy
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- of or relating to life
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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- those that predate upon primary consumers
- organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- the ability to do work
- an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
- Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
- the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
20 Clues: the ability to do work • of or relating to life • organisms that make their own food • a model that shows the flow of energy • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • those that predate upon primary consumers • organism that breaks down dead organic material • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • Not associated with or derived from living organisms. • ...
Ecosystem 2024-02-15
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- organisms that make their own food
- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- a model that shows the flow of energy
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- of or relating to life
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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- those that predate upon primary consumers
- organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- the ability to do work
- an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
- Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
- the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
20 Clues: the ability to do work • of or relating to life • organisms that make their own food • a model that shows the flow of energy • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • those that predate upon primary consumers • organism that breaks down dead organic material • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • Not associated with or derived from living organisms. • ...
Ecosystem 2024-02-15
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- organisms that make their own food
- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- a model that shows the flow of energy
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- of or relating to life
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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- those that predate upon primary consumers
- organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- the ability to do work
- an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
- Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
- the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
20 Clues: the ability to do work • of or relating to life • organisms that make their own food • a model that shows the flow of energy • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • those that predate upon primary consumers • organism that breaks down dead organic material • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • Not associated with or derived from living organisms. • ...
Fungi Plant Life 2025-02-27
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- being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis
- one of the two alternating multicellular phases in the life cycles of plants and algae
- chemical process that occurs in plants when exposed to sunlight
- diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane
- an organism that is made of many cells
- the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration
- the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground
- microscopic tubes to convey water and minerals up from the roots
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction
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- group of woody, perennial seed-producing plants
- life cycle of plants with alternating generations
- each of the segments of the corolla of a flower
- a diploid cell resulting from the fusion of two haploid gametes
- of or relating to a tube or channel for carrying a body fluid
- organism composed of one or more cells containing visibly evident nuclei and organelle
- a group that include herbaceous plants, shrubs, grasses, and most trees
- a female organ of a flower
- any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter
- a body cavity located between the gut and the body wall
- living cells that distribute sugars throughout the plant
20 Clues: a female organ of a flower • an organism that is made of many cells • a flowering plant's unit of reproduction • group of woody, perennial seed-producing plants • each of the segments of the corolla of a flower • life cycle of plants with alternating generations • the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2025-03-06
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- Gas that plants take in for photosynthesis and needed for cellular respiration
- The organelle where cellular respiration takes place
- The energy required for photosynthesis comes from this...
- The process that occurs in organisms to release energy from food for cells
- Photosynthesis and cellular respiration together makes up a ____________ where each provides what is needed for the other process.
- The location where water is absorbed by plants.
- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- The main source of energy for photosynthesis
- The molecule that stores energy released during cellular respiration
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- The process that occurs in plants to make food
- Sugar produced during photosynthesis and broken down in cellular respiration
- The gas that plants release during photosynthesis and is needed for cellular respiration
- Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration are both types of ______________ that uses chemical compounds and creates new ones.
- This type of organism goes through both photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
- The liquid needed for photosynthesis to occur and is also produced in cellular respiration
- The things produces in a chemical reaction.
- The things needed for a chemical reaction to take place.
- The openings in leaves that allow gases to move in and out
- The pigment that captures sunlight in plant cells
- Where the first stage of cellular respiration takes place.
20 Clues: The things produces in a chemical reaction. • The main source of energy for photosynthesis • The process that occurs in plants to make food • The organelle where photosynthesis takes place • The location where water is absorbed by plants. • The pigment that captures sunlight in plant cells • The organelle where cellular respiration takes place • ...
Earth Day Vocabulary 2025-04-04
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- The usual weather in a place over a long time.
- The top layer of earth where plants grow.
- Not harmful to the environment.
- The planet we live on.
- To use something more than once instead of throwing it away.
- A tall plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves.
- Decayed food or plants used to help other plants grow.
- Power used to do things, like electricity or fuel.
- To use something again by processing it into a new product.
- To put a seed or small plant into the ground so it can grow.
- A clear liquid that all living things need to survive.
- Harmful materials that dirty the air, water, or land.
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- The gradual increase in Earth’s temperature caused by human activities.
- The act of protecting nature and using resources wisely.
- The natural world around us, including air, water, and land.
- A structure for growing plants, or a term linked to greenhouse gases.
- Using resources in a way that they can last for a long time.
- Everything in the physical world not made by humans, like plants, animals, and landscapes.
- The amount of carbon dioxide we release through our activities.
- To use less of something to help the environment.
- Animals living in nature without human care.
21 Clues: The planet we live on. • Not harmful to the environment. • The top layer of earth where plants grow. • Animals living in nature without human care. • The usual weather in a place over a long time. • A tall plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves. • To use less of something to help the environment. • Power used to do things, like electricity or fuel. • ...
Soils and Crop Growth 2025-12-03
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- Collecting and storing rainwater for use
- suitable for growing crops.
- The amount of crop produced.
- Structure for growing plants under controlled conditions.
- Chemical used to kill insects.
- Plants like beans that fix nitrogen in soil.
- Microorganism that causes disease.
- mainly to feed the farmer’s family.
- Using too much fertilizer or chemical.
- Movement of water through a membrane.
- Chemical used to kill fungi.
- focused on raising animals.
- Using machines in farming.
- Unwanted plant competing with crops.
- Unit of heredity in living organisms.
- Growing plants in water without soil.
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- Illness that harms plants or animals.
- Instructions for plant growth in DNA.
- Fertile land turning into desert.
- Ability to withstand disease or chemicals.
- Material spread on soil to retain moisture.
- Chemical used to kill pests.
- Water loss from plants through leaves.
- Water flowing over land carrying soil or chemicals.
- Organism that damages crops.
- done to sell crops or livestock for profit.
- Combining crop growing and livestock raising.
- Farming with high inputs on small areas.
- Farming using large areas with low inputs.
- Organism altered using genetic engineering.
- Excess nutrients causing water pollution.
- Supplying water to crops artificially.
- Chemical used to kill weeds.
33 Clues: Using machines in farming. • suitable for growing crops. • focused on raising animals. • The amount of crop produced. • Chemical used to kill pests. • Organism that damages crops. • Chemical used to kill weeds. • Chemical used to kill fungi. • Chemical used to kill insects. • Fertile land turning into desert. • Microorganism that causes disease. • ...
5th grade EOY test vocabulary 2018-04-26
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- all plants make their own food using energy from the sun
- a consumer that eats only other animals for energy
- a consumer that eats both plants and animals for energy
- a force that is the opposite of gravity and pushes up
- a type of decomposer
- breaks down dead plants and animals into nutrients for soil
- stops or slows down a moving object
- gets hunted
- one complete trip around the sun- takes one year
- pulls things down to the center of the earth
- the center of our solar system
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- eats other organisms for energy
- a consumer that eats only plants for energy
- a group of stars
- causes day and night- one spin on an axis
- force that is a push or pull
- hunts other animals for food
- any living thing
18 Clues: gets hunted • a group of stars • any living thing • a type of decomposer • force that is a push or pull • hunts other animals for food • the center of our solar system • eats other organisms for energy • stops or slows down a moving object • causes day and night- one spin on an axis • a consumer that eats only plants for energy • pulls things down to the center of the earth • ...
Plant Groups & Responses 2021-03-25
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- openings on leaves that allow for gas and water to enter and exit the plant
- results in thigmotropism
- are in the seedless vascular group of plants
- plant group that creates flowers and fruits
- regulate plant functions
- vascular tissue that transports sugar
- what plants are thought to have evolved from
- the wax coating plants have to prevent water loss
- part of a plant’s vascular system that transports water and nutrients
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- a plant's response to light
- plant organ system found above ground
- anchor plants to the ground, and absorb water and nutrients
- plant hormone that moves to different parts of a plant to encourage growth
- cells surrounding stomata
- a plant's response to gravity
- structure found in gymnosperms that protects seeds
- plant group that creates cones
- moss is an example of this plant group
18 Clues: results in thigmotropism • regulate plant functions • cells surrounding stomata • a plant's response to light • a plant's response to gravity • plant group that creates cones • plant organ system found above ground • vascular tissue that transports sugar • moss is an example of this plant group • plant group that creates flowers and fruits • ...
Plant Groups, Structure, and Response 2021-03-25
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- openings on leaves that allow for gas and water to enter and exit the plant
- results in thigmotropism
- are in the seedless vascular group of plants
- plant group that creates flowers and fruits
- regulate plant functions
- vascular tissue that transports sugar
- what plants are thought to have evolved from
- the wax coating plants have to prevent water loss
- part of a plant’s vascular system that transports water and nutrients
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- a plant's response to light
- plant organ system found above ground
- anchor plants to the ground, and absorb water and nutrients
- plant hormone that moves to different parts of a plant to encourage growth
- cells surrounding stomata
- a plant's response to gravity
- structure found in gymnosperms that protects seeds
- plant group that creates cones
- moss is an example of this plant group
18 Clues: results in thigmotropism • regulate plant functions • cells surrounding stomata • a plant's response to light • a plant's response to gravity • plant group that creates cones • plant organ system found above ground • vascular tissue that transports sugar • moss is an example of this plant group • plant group that creates flowers and fruits • ...
Energy Transfer & Food Webs 2025-09-16
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- how an object moves from one place to another
- energy from motion and position
- what is needed to do work or cause change
- an organism that uses sunlight to create its own food
- energy that is heard like a vibration
- an animal that feeds only on plants
- relating to the sun
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- stored energy
- where most of the energy on Earth comes from
- an animal that feeds to plants and animals
- the process used by plants to create their own food
- an organism that gets its energy from eating plants or animals
- an increase in size or abundance
- energy coming from the Earth's heat
- an organism that breaks down dead plant or animal remains
- an animal that feeds only on meat
- caused by heat
- energy created by motion
18 Clues: stored energy • caused by heat • relating to the sun • energy created by motion • energy from motion and position • an increase in size or abundance • an animal that feeds only on meat • energy coming from the Earth's heat • an animal that feeds only on plants • energy that is heard like a vibration • what is needed to do work or cause change • ...
Diversity, Structure, and Adaptations of Plants 2025-11-26
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- carries water up through the roots
- openings on the bottoms of leaves for gas exchange
- plants that have true leaves, stems, and roots
- plants that have no vessels
- a pigment that absorbs sunlight
- the process of producing glucose
- provides support for the leaves
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- naked seeds that do not produce fruit and flowers
- anchor plants and absorb water from the soil
- plants will digest insects to supplement nitrogen in areas with low nitrogen
- cells open and close the stomata
- carries sugar from the leaves throughout the plant
- liverworts, hornworts, and mosses
- make sugar
- produce flowers and fruits
15 Clues: make sugar • produce flowers and fruits • plants that have no vessels • a pigment that absorbs sunlight • provides support for the leaves • cells open and close the stomata • the process of producing glucose • liverworts, hornworts, and mosses • carries water up through the roots • anchor plants and absorb water from the soil • plants that have true leaves, stems, and roots • ...
From fungus to plant - summary 24.05.2016 "Science" 2016-05-23
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- plant organ, which transports fluids between the roots and the shoots
- composite organism that emerges from algae living among the filaments of a fungus in a symbiotic relationship
- cultivar of a squash plant, most commonly of Cucurbita pepo, that is round, with smooth, slightly ribbed skin, and deep yellow to orange coloration
- large, diverse group of photosynthetic organisms which need water to live
- process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy, normally from the Sun, into chemical energy
- sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in plants that are floral
- one of kingdoms in biology
- seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) formed from the ovary after flowering
- popular tree, which has needles
- single-celled microorganisms, which are used for making many kinds of food (for example for baking or alcohol production)
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- organ of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil
- food preparation originating in Japan, including algae
- transformation of sugars into ethanol and carbon dioxide (as a by-product)
- green organisms, which have cell walls with cellulose
- thin plant organ, located above ground and specialized for photosynthesis
- group of seed-producing plants, which name means "naked seeds"
- organism that cannot fix carbon and uses organic carbon for growth
- the most diverse group of land plants
- organism that populates a region after a (short-term) natural disaster or any other event that kills off most life in that area
- large grain plant first domesticated by indigenous peoples in Mexico about 10,000 years ago
20 Clues: one of kingdoms in biology • popular tree, which has needles • the most diverse group of land plants • green organisms, which have cell walls with cellulose • food preparation originating in Japan, including algae • group of seed-producing plants, which name means "naked seeds" • organ of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil • ...
Chapter 5 Glossary 2021-08-23
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- the chemical in plants that traps energy from the Sun and gives plants their green colour
- a scientist who studies the growing of plants
- organisms that have the same food source and live in the same habitat
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
- a consumer that eats only other animals
- an interaction between organisms in which both the organisms benefit from the relationship and neither is harmed
- a system formed by organisms interacting with each other and with their non-living surroundings in a balanced way
- organisms that must eat other organisms to get the energy and nutrients they need; animals are consumer organisms
- an animal that is eaten by a predator
- organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products
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- an organism in or on which a parasite lives
- an interaction in which one type of organism (the parasite) lives on or in another type of organism (the host); the host is usually harmed or even killed.
- an organism able to manufacture its own food; plants are producer organisms
- raised bank built to prevent water reaching buildings
- an interaction between two organisms in which one of them benefits but the other one is not affected
- part of the stem, root or leaf that us able to grow into a new plant
- an animal that eats other animals
- individuals that are exactly the same as each other
- an animal that only eats plants
- the term used to describe different types of living things
20 Clues: an animal that only eats plants • an animal that eats other animals • an animal that is eaten by a predator • a consumer that eats only other animals • an organism in or on which a parasite lives • an animal that eats both plants and animals • a scientist who studies the growing of plants • individuals that are exactly the same as each other • ...
Ecoystem Fun 2024-11-10
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- A type of plant or animal that is at risk of becoming extinct.
- The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight, water, and air.
- Non-living parts of the environment, like water, air, and rocks.
- An animal that only eats other animals or parts of animals.
- An animal that eats both plants and other animals.
- A living thing that eats other living things for food. This includes all animals.
- A living thing that is hunted by predators for food.
- The way living things rely on each other and their environment to survive.
- The place where a plant or animal naturally lives and grows.
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- A living thing that can make its own food. This includes all green plants on land.
- A living thing that breaks down dead plants and animals into simpler parts.
- An animal that only eats plants.
- Living parts of the environment, including all plants and animals.
- When a type of plant or animal completely dies out and no longer exists on Earth.
- A community of living things and their environment, working together as a system.
- A living thing that eats dead animals it didn't kill itself.
- A living thing that hunts and kills other animals for food.
17 Clues: An animal that only eats plants. • An animal that eats both plants and other animals. • A living thing that is hunted by predators for food. • An animal that only eats other animals or parts of animals. • A living thing that hunts and kills other animals for food. • A living thing that eats dead animals it didn't kill itself. • ...
My Hobbies 2022-02-21
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- get rid of bad and dried leaves
- water tube
- fertile part of the plant
- plants that bloom seasonally
- used to break up soil
- small trees
- ground for planting
- vital for photosynthesis
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- provide support for the plant
- containers for planting
- plants that bloom all year long
- H2O
- absorb water and minerals from the soil
- used to dig in soil
- bigger plants
- green part of the shoot system
16 Clues: H2O • water tube • small trees • bigger plants • used to dig in soil • ground for planting • used to break up soil • containers for planting • vital for photosynthesis • fertile part of the plant • plants that bloom seasonally • provide support for the plant • green part of the shoot system • get rid of bad and dried leaves • plants that bloom all year long • ...
Factors That Affect Plant Growth 2025-05-14
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- I am a combination of two things in one.
- I am the practice of planting different crops in fields every other year (or so).
- I am a word that describes all of the food collected, usually in autumn.
- I am what is found in fertilizer. Common types of me are nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus.
- Plant leaves absorb me. It takes me 8 minutes to get from my source to Earth.
- Many people add me to the soil, so plants have nutrients.
- I am a gas produced by plants. Animals need me.
- I am a gas produced by animals. Plants need me.
- I am the organelle in plant cells that collects sunlight.
- I describe the factors inside a plant's DNA that affect its growth.
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- I am water that falls from the sky as rain, sleet, snow, or hail.
- I am the process by which plants make food & produce oxygen.
- Plants typically grow best when I'm warm during the day & slightly cool at night.
- I am the green pigment in chloroplasts & most plant cells.
- I hold nutrients for plants. Iowa has some of the best in the world.
- I describe the "outside" factors that affect plant growth.
- I am how farmers measure their yields in autumn. I'm a basket.
- I am an area of land that farmers use. One of me is about the same size as a football field.
18 Clues: I am a combination of two things in one. • I am a gas produced by plants. Animals need me. • I am a gas produced by animals. Plants need me. • Many people add me to the soil, so plants have nutrients. • I am the organelle in plant cells that collects sunlight. • I am the green pigment in chloroplasts & most plant cells. • ...
Nutrition in Plants 2017-05-01
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- Plants from which parasitic plants absorb their nutrition
- Scientific term for food
- Plants which live on dead and decaying matter
- Plants that trap insects for their nutrition
- Bacteria that converts nitrogen into water soluble compounds
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- Plants in which rhizobium is present
- Plants that cannot make their own food
- Mutually beneficial relationship
- Plants that make their own food
- Root like structures that help parasitic plants to absorb nutrition
10 Clues: Scientific term for food • Plants that make their own food • Mutually beneficial relationship • Plants in which rhizobium is present • Plants that cannot make their own food • Plants that trap insects for their nutrition • Plants which live on dead and decaying matter • Plants from which parasitic plants absorb their nutrition • ...
Biology Chapter 14 2021-05-05
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- nonliving vascular tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots of a plant to its leaves
- plants that live for two years
- plants that live for only one year
- a plant that loses its leaves for winter
- the process of cutting away a ring of inner and outer bark all way around a tree trunk
- plant organs, the parts of a plant involved in reproduction
- living vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic substances throughout a plant
- the arrangement of leaves on the stem of a plant
- the tiny howls on the underside of the leaf
- the characteristics of a leaf edge
- a fine dust that contains the sperm of seed-producing plants
- in alternation of generations, the generation that occupies the largest portion of the life cycle
- typically have yellow or orange hues
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- organs, the parts of a plant that are not involved in reproduction
- acid the result of the brown color in leaves
- plants that grow year after year
- cells cells that have not specialized in any particular function
- of generations a life cycle in which there is both a multicellular diploid form and a multicellular haploid form
- a “seed leaf” which develops as a part of the seed
- the study of plants
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 • the characteristics of a leaf edge • typically have yellow or orange hues • a plant that loses its leaves for winter • the tiny howls on the underside of the leaf • acid the result of the brown color in leaves • ...
Summer Garden 2020-07-08
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- Non-green plants such as molds and mushrooms
- Helps with weeding or digging a garden
- The number of pairs of legs insects have
- Garden This garden can be planted in a window box
- A miniature plant in a resting state
- Easy to grow vegetable
- Don't eat the leaves of this vegetable
- The study of plants
- A decoy to discourage birds
- Nutrient necessary to prevent blossom end rot
- Keeps blisters at bay
- Move seedling to the garden
- The end product of flowers
- Microscopic worms that live in the soil
- Plants that complete the entire life cycle in one season
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- Added to reduce soil acidity
- Nutrient necessary to prevent blossom end rot
- Where you can find babies or plants
- A fern's main means of propagation
- Benefit of gardening
- Plants that complete life cycles in two seasons
- Corn A variety of maize with a high sugar content
- Flowers name is derived from the Greek word for rainbow
- An example of a warm-season grass
- Its extract is often used as a remedy for sunburns
- This flower is a cousin of a daisy
- Sucking insects common on houseplants
- Soil that becomes slick & sticky when wet
- The age-old question - is it a fruit or a vegetable
29 Clues: The study of plants • Benefit of gardening • Keeps blisters at bay • Easy to grow vegetable • The end product of flowers • A decoy to discourage birds • Move seedling to the garden • Added to reduce soil acidity • An example of a warm-season grass • A fern's main means of propagation • This flower is a cousin of a daisy • Where you can find babies or plants • ...
Gardening for the Masses 2023-11-17
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- A warm house for plants
- You plant a bunch of me in the Fall
- You dig with me
- Used to prop a plant up
- Non-native that spreads
- Unwanted, of the plant variety
- Picking fruits, veggies, and herbs
- An action to make potatoes cozy
- -meal
- Strawberries' babies
- I shade you with the vines that grow on me
- Famous singer __ Smith, may weep
- ___ bed
- I'm a berry that likes acidic soil
- Powdery ___
- My counterpart is cilantro
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- There's two of us in a pod
- Lots of vines climb on me
- I'm an allium with white or purple flowers
- What you do with food scraps
- A persistent pest
- Indigenous planting technique
- Bends over when ready
- I stain when injured
- I'm proper and I eat your annoying pests
- An action to let your seedlings breathe
- Type of irrigation system
- I get sweeter the longer you leave me in the ground
- Used to help plants grow
- Plants that grow well together
- I grow at a 45 degree angle on tomato plants
- I'm a delicious herb on focaccia
- Synonym for planting your seeds
- Plants love when bugs do this to them
- Monarchs love me and I bleed white
- Not annuals
36 Clues: -meal • ___ bed • Powdery ___ • Not annuals • You dig with me • A persistent pest • I stain when injured • Strawberries' babies • Bends over when ready • A warm house for plants • Used to prop a plant up • Non-native that spreads • Used to help plants grow • Lots of vines climb on me • Type of irrigation system • There's two of us in a pod • My counterpart is cilantro • What you do with food scraps • ...
Ecosystem 2024-02-15
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- organisms that make their own food
- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- a model that shows the flow of energy
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- of or relating to life
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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- those that predate upon primary consumers
- organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- the ability to do work
- an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
- Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
- the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
20 Clues: the ability to do work • of or relating to life • organisms that make their own food • a model that shows the flow of energy • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • those that predate upon primary consumers • organism that breaks down dead organic material • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • Not associated with or derived from living organisms. • ...
Ecosystem 2024-02-15
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- organisms that make their own food
- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
- a model that shows the flow of energy
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- of or relating to life
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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- those that predate upon primary consumers
- organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- the ability to do work
- an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
- Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
- the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
20 Clues: the ability to do work • of or relating to life • organisms that make their own food • a model that shows the flow of energy • an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • those that predate upon primary consumers • organism that breaks down dead organic material • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • Not associated with or derived from living organisms. • ...
Life on Earth Revision 2024-01-28
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- Green pigment in plants which absorbs light
- A radon change to an organism's DNA
- A polar bear's thick fur is an example of this type of adaptation
- Term for when an organisms stops responding to a non-harmful stimulus
- Alternative to pesticides where a natural predator is used to kill off pests
- Molecule used as an energy store by plants and is produced during stage 1 of photosynthesis
- Light energy is used to split this molecule into hydrogen and oxygen during stage 1 of photosynthesis
- Hibernation/migration are examples of this type of adaptation
- Type of behaviour which an animal is born with
- Chemical used on plants to kill other organisms which feed on crops
- Sugar produced by plants during photosynthesis
- Component of fertilisers which plants use to make proteins
- Type of mutation which makes an organism better adapted to their environment
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- A type of adaptation involving an internal body process
- Term used for increase in pesticide concentration along a food chain
- Scientific term for "survival of the fittest"
- Raw material of photosynthesis
- Limiting factor which when too high or too low decreases the rate of photosynthesis
- Chemical which turns black in the presence of starch
- Gas produced as a by-product during photosynthesis
20 Clues: Raw material of photosynthesis • A radon change to an organism's DNA • Green pigment in plants which absorbs light • Scientific term for "survival of the fittest" • Type of behaviour which an animal is born with • Sugar produced by plants during photosynthesis • Gas produced as a by-product during photosynthesis • Chemical which turns black in the presence of starch • ...
Food Webs and Nutrient Cycles 2024-03-13
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- the process of turning from liquid into vapor.
- where plants turn sunlight, water and carbon dioxide into food and oxygen
- organism that can produce its own food.
- the position that an organism occupies in a food chain.
- movement of water above, on and below the surface of the earth
- where organisms decrease at higher levels in a food chain due to less energy being passed up
- an autotroph is also known as a ______
- an organism that feeds on plants and animals
- a heterotroph is also known as a ______
- an organism that feeds on plants.
- the organisms that eat primary consumers
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- organism that takes nutrition from other sources of organic carbon.
- rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
- how phosphorus is reused between soil, plants and animals through decomposition
- how organisms get energy by eating other organisms.
- an organism that breaks down dead organic material
- process that breaks down food to release energy for living things
- the organisms that eat the producers
- an organism that feeds on animals.
- process that moves carbon between plants, animals, and microbes
- how nitrogen moves between air, soil,water and living organisms through natural processes
- organisms being connected through food.
22 Clues: an organism that feeds on plants. • an organism that feeds on animals. • the organisms that eat the producers • an autotroph is also known as a ______ • organism that can produce its own food. • a heterotroph is also known as a ______ • organisms being connected through food. • the organisms that eat primary consumers • an organism that feeds on plants and animals • ...
Photosynthesis and Matter Cycling 2024-02-05
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- different elements found in soil needed for pant growth
- the natural motion of carbon through the 5 spheres
- the abbreviation for the carbon dioxide measurement parts-per-million
- all matter included or involved in living things
- life forms that extract energy from the dead remains of others
- the chemical reaction animals use to extract energy from molecules
- a sugar created during photosynthesis and used as blood sugar in animals
- the gas inhaled by plants and exhaled by animals
- the chemical reaction plants use to capture solar energy and turn it into chemical energy
- a fluid necessary for all life on Earth
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- all man-made or man-controlled matter
- life forms that need to eat other life in order to survive
- all gases held to the surface of the planet by gravity
- the organelle in plant life where respiration occurs
- all water on the planet, including fresh, salt, ice, and snow
- life forms that have the ability to create chemical energy
- the gas exhaled by plants and inhaled by animals
- a form of energy captured by plants
- the organelle in plant life where photosynthesis occurs
- all non-living matter on the planet, primarily rock
- the small openings in leaf surfaces that plants use to breathe
21 Clues: a form of energy captured by plants • all man-made or man-controlled matter • a fluid necessary for all life on Earth • all matter included or involved in living things • the gas exhaled by plants and inhaled by animals • the gas inhaled by plants and exhaled by animals • the natural motion of carbon through the 5 spheres • ...
-Plantae Kingdom- 2024-02-12
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- Curcuma longa is the scientific name of this plant
- This classified plant has an amount of only one cotyledons
- The amount of pollen grain openings in Dicot plants
- This is the genus name for plants such as onion and garlic
- What group contains Monocot and Eudicot plants?
- The Angiospermes group usually reproduces by ...
- In "Gymnospermae," "gymnos" means what?
- Plant "Oryza sativa" is classified in what family of Angiospermae?
- True or false: Cassava is classified as a Monocotyl plant
- The number of known phyla for Pteridophytes
- The scientific name of Aster plants
- This plant produces medicinal compounds, ephedrines, that is useful for cough, asthma, sinusitis, and common cold
- If a plant has eight floral organs, then it is classified as ...
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- Pteridophytes reproduce by these
- Leaves that have spores are called these
- In the plant name "Ginkgo biloba", which is the genus?
- True or false: Tobacco is classified as a Eudicotyl plant
- The scientific name for the phylum Liverworts
- The scientific name of Palms
- The vascular bundle for Monocot is usually ... in a ring
- Veins in the Dicot classification is usually ...
- The other name for Bryophyta
- Root systems in Monocot plants are usually ...
- Gymnospermes either have this or cones for reproduction
- The largest group of Bryophytes
25 Clues: The scientific name of Palms • The other name for Bryophyta • The largest group of Bryophytes • Pteridophytes reproduce by these • The scientific name of Aster plants • In "Gymnospermae," "gymnos" means what? • Leaves that have spores are called these • The number of known phyla for Pteridophytes • The scientific name for the phylum Liverworts • ...
ecology 2024-05-17
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- - Harmful substances that make the air, water, or land dirty.
- - A large body of salt water that covers most of the Earth's surface.
- - Living creatures that can move and react to the world, like dogs, birds, and fish.
- - The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.
- - To use less of something, like energy or water, to help the environment.
- - The natural world, including plants, animals, and landscapes.
- - Everything around us, including the air, water, land, plants, and animals.
- - To use something again instead of throwing it away.
- - A large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean.
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- - Unwanted or unusable materials that are discarded.
- - To keep safe from harm or destruction; to use less of something to preserve it.
- - Living things that grow in the ground, like trees, flowers, and bushes.
- - The clear liquid that falls as rain, fills rivers, lakes, and oceans, and is necessary for all life.
- - Related to nature or environmentally friendly practices.
- - Free from dirt, pollution, or waste.
- - Tall plants with a trunk, branches, and leaves.
- - A large area covered with trees and plants.
- - To keep something safe from harm.
- - The invisible gas that surrounds the Earth and which we breathe.
- - The planet we live on.
20 Clues: - The planet we live on. • - To keep something safe from harm. • - Free from dirt, pollution, or waste. • - A large area covered with trees and plants. • - Tall plants with a trunk, branches, and leaves. • - Unwanted or unusable materials that are discarded. • - To use something again instead of throwing it away. • ...
Y9 Ecosystems Crossword 2024-11-20
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- Cycle ensuring oxygen availability in ecosystems
- Organism that feeds on decomposing organic matter
- Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy
- Total individuals of a species in an ecosystem
- Process releasing energy from glucose in cells
- Organism transferring pollen for plant reproduction
- Relationship where one benefits, other is harmed
- Tree with epicormic buds enabling regrowth after fire
- Position of an organism in a food chain
- Process recycling carbon through ecosystems
- Fires essential for germination in some Australian plants
- Animal that eats plants
- Prolonged water shortage affecting ecosystems
- Organism that eats other organisms for energy
- Second consumer level in a food chain
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- Process converting nitrogen for ecosystem use
- Living factors affecting an ecosystem
- Organism that makes energy through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
- Network showing energy flow between species
- Organic matter from decomposed plants and animals
- Relationship where both species benefit
- Close relationship between two different species
- Animal that eats both plants and animals
- Organism that produces its own food
- Diagram showing energy distribution across trophic levels
- Relationship where one benefits, other is unaffected
- Non-living factors affecting an ecosystem
- Gradual changes in ecosystem composition over time
- Organism that relies on others for energy
- Animal that eats other animals
30 Clues: Animal that eats plants • Animal that eats other animals • Organism that produces its own food • Living factors affecting an ecosystem • Second consumer level in a food chain • Relationship where both species benefit • Position of an organism in a food chain • Animal that eats both plants and animals • Non-living factors affecting an ecosystem • ...
Intro to Ecology Cole Bamford 2024-11-19
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- Collection of all organisms that live in a particular place
- Group of similar organisms that can breed and reproduce
- Connecting/overlapping food chains
- A pyramid showing the feeding relationship of groups of organisms.
- A chain of different animals, that each other to survive
- Level or position in the food chain or food web
- Organisms break down or eats decaying material, not detritivore
- The scientific study of how living organisms interact with each other and their physical environment
- Mass of living organisms present in a area
- Some autotrophs make food by using chemical energy in organic compounds in this process
- Uses photosynthesis to make food/energy, plants
- Another name for autotroph
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- Organisms that eat only plants
- Organisms that eat dead plants and decaying matter
- Consumes other organisms for food/energy, animals
- Contains all portions of the planet, highest level
- Organisms that eat only meat
- Another name for heterotroph
- Process in which plants use the suns energy to create food and release oxygen and glucose into the atmosphere
- Organisms that eat both plants and animals
- Different populations that live in the same area
- Group of individuals/species that live in the same area
- Group of ecosystems that have the same climate
23 Clues: Another name for autotroph • Organisms that eat only meat • Another name for heterotroph • Organisms that eat only plants • Connecting/overlapping food chains • Organisms that eat both plants and animals • Mass of living organisms present in a area • Group of ecosystems that have the same climate • Level or position in the food chain or food web • ...
Agriculture 2024-11-13
Across
- land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals
- animal dung used for fertilizing land
- The process of gathering mature crops from the field
- farm animals kept for use and profit
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth
- a powerful vehicle used for pulling farm machinery
- farmland that is plowed and harrowed but left unsown for a period to restore its fertility
- the preparation of soil by mechanical agitation, such as digging, stirring, and overturning
- a cultivated plant that is grown as food
- the part of a plant that can grow into a new plant
- grass that has been mowed and dried for use fodder
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- decayed organic material used as plant fertilizer
- an area of land and its buildings used for growing crops and animals
- farming without synthetic chemicals
- the practice of trimming plants to remove dead or overgrown branches or stems
- The top layer of the earth where plants grow
- a substance added to soil to enhance the growth of plants
- a large estate or farm where crops are grown
- a tall tower or pit on a farm used to store grain
- a structure with walls and roof made of transparent material, used for growing plants
20 Clues: farming without synthetic chemicals • farm animals kept for use and profit • animal dung used for fertilizing land • a cultivated plant that is grown as food • The top layer of the earth where plants grow • a large estate or farm where crops are grown • decayed organic material used as plant fertilizer • a tall tower or pit on a farm used to store grain • ...
Agriculture and Horticulture 2025-11-03
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- the practice of growing, nurturing, and maintaining plants
- production and cultivation of fruit and nut crops
- process where plants use sunlight, CO2 and water to create O2
- the part of the plant that performs photosynthesis
- the pretty part of a plant that helps in reproduction
- the most important factor in crop production
- helps protect crops from damaging pests such as weeds, insects, and fungi
- the part of a flower that appeals to pollinators
- the art and science of farming
- the cultivation of a single crop
- planting different crops sequentially
- Dr.Borlaug's work modifying wheat to withstand harsh climates
- the most important factor in crop rotation
- male part of the flower
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- the part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals
- production and cultivation of vegetables
- makes plants more fertile so that they can grow bigger and stronger
- female part of the flower
- part of the flower that protects the interior
- when water is evaporated from a plant
- the science and business of producing domestic livestock species
- living organisms whose genetic makeup has been artificially manipulated in a lab
- opposite of photosynthesis
- anything that helps carry pollen from one plant to another
- making plants that are larger and produce more than others
- the study of plants
- supports the plant
27 Clues: supports the plant • the study of plants • male part of the flower • female part of the flower • opposite of photosynthesis • the art and science of farming • the cultivation of a single crop • when water is evaporated from a plant • planting different crops sequentially • production and cultivation of vegetables • the most important factor in crop rotation • ...
🪴GARDENING CROSSWORD PUZZLE 🪣 2025-06-05
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- To pick fruits or vegetables when they are ready.
- The small part of a plant that you put in the ground to grow something new.
- A part of a plant that you can often eat, like an apple or tomato.
- A glass house where plants grow, even in cold weather.
- The colorful part of a plant that can turn into fruit or seeds.
- What you wear on your hands to protect them while gardening.
- To move pollen between flowers so they can make seeds.
- The part of the plant that grows underground and drinks water.
- The brown dirt that plants grow in.
- A tool with teeth used to gather leaves or smooth soil.
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- Bits of wood or straw that cover the ground to help keep water in.
- The long part of the plant that holds it up.
- The light from the sun that helps plants grow.
- A container used to pour water on plants.
- A small hand shovel for digging little holes.
- A baby plant just starting to grow.
- A plant that grows where you don’t want it.
- The green flat part of a plant that catches sunlight.
- Old food and leaves that break down into rich dirt for plants.
- A tool used to dig holes or move dirt.
20 Clues: A baby plant just starting to grow. • The brown dirt that plants grow in. • A tool used to dig holes or move dirt. • A container used to pour water on plants. • A plant that grows where you don’t want it. • The long part of the plant that holds it up. • A small hand shovel for digging little holes. • The light from the sun that helps plants grow. • ...
Life Cycles of Living Things 2014-05-08
Across
- Comes before a flower
- These grow up to be cats
- A baby horse is called this
- Frogs start as this
- Plants grow in this
- Most birds lay these
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- These grow up to be dogs
- A baby flower is called this
- A baby cow is called this
- Plants grow from these
- Plants use these to grow
- Monkeys swing through these
- Plants need this to grow
13 Clues: Frogs start as this • Plants grow in this • Most birds lay these • Comes before a flower • Plants grow from these • These grow up to be dogs • These grow up to be cats • Plants use these to grow • Plants need this to grow • A baby cow is called this • A baby horse is called this • Monkeys swing through these • A baby flower is called this
