plants Crossword Puzzles

Plant Physiology Crossword 2023-10-15

Plant Physiology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The membrane in which light dependent reaction occurs.
  2. The state in which absorption of light affects the electrons.
  3. Helps with the movement of molecules between cells in plants.
  4. An system in which plants get their nutrient assimilation.
  5. A major constituent of the middle lamella of cell walls.
  6. An common example of the CAM plant.
  7. Extracellular space outside of plant cell membranes.
  8. A transport protein that when binded with, causes a conformation change.
  9. This protein facilitates the movement of water across plasma membrane.
  10. An enzyme that catalyzes both carboxylation and oxygenation reactions.
  11. Most abundant macronutrient needed in plants.
  12. Pressure potential of water is generated by this characteristic of cell wall.
  13. A transport protein that open and close in response to signal.
  14. Where the carbon fixation occurs
  15. The first step of the Calvin-Benson cycle.
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  1. A mechanism by which chlorophyll absorbs light for photosynthesis.
  2. Movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel.
  3. This organelle occupies 95% of the total volume of mature plant cell.
  4. A reaction that increases in hot condition when stomata closes, which increases levels of O2
  5. Vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and nutrients from the root.
  6. When lacking this macronutrient, plants experience leaf chlorosis in young and mature leaves.
  7. A type of photosynthesis that separates carbon fixation and carbon assimilation in different cells.
  8. A cell transport system that requires ATP.
  9. A condition required for aquaporins to be expressed.
  10. Root hairs increase their surface area as a means of...
  11. An active transport that involves the coupling of a cotransporter.
  12. technique used to join parts from two or more plants to grow into a single plant.
  13. A primary pigment in photosynthesis.
  14. A tissue that forms the outer protective layer in plants.
  15. Mutual attraction between molecules

30 Clues: Where the carbon fixation occurs • An common example of the CAM plant. • Mutual attraction between molecules • A primary pigment in photosynthesis. • A cell transport system that requires ATP. • The first step of the Calvin-Benson cycle. • Most abundant macronutrient needed in plants. • Extracellular space outside of plant cell membranes. • ...

Plants and Animals Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-04

Plants and Animals Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants take in carbon dioxide, water, and ______ to produce food
  2. Vascular plants have vascular tissue, true roots, and ___ on their leaves.
  3. plants, low growing, lack vascular tissue for transporting materials.
  4. Plants use ______ to make their food.
  5. Have stinging cells and take food into central body cavity.
  6. The ability to move around, also separates plants and animals.
  7. Are simple animals but have a brain and digestive system.
  8. There are three main parts to a land plant: leaves, stem or branch, and:
  9. are animals with a backbone.
  10. Specialized structures, called ______, are located on each leaf.
  11. Chloroplasts contain a green pigment called _____ that absorbs sunlight, the energy that drives photosynthesis.
  12. The provides support and stores food for the plant.
  13. A group of similar cells that perform a specific function are called:
  14. Have one or two hard shells to protect internal organs.
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  1. Animals without a backbone are classified as:
  2. The roots of trees have three major functions: absorb water and nutrients from the ground, anchor the plant to the ground, and store food and
  3. Plants with true vascular tissues are:
  4. All living things need water and food for:
  5. is a vertebrate whose body temperature is regulated by its internal heat, and has skin covered with hair or fur and glands that produce milk to feed its young.
  6. A leaf has two functions: to capture the light energy and _____ exchange
  7. Animals have _______ body structures that break down food they consume.
  8. Each ______ is a small opening on the underside of a leaf.
  9. Most organisms have a balance of body parts called:
  10. Have jointed appendages and shed their exoskeleton as they grow.
  11. Are made of specialized cells, adults are attached, and they take food into their bodies to ger energy.
  12. is a body structure composed of different kinds of tissues that work together.
  13. Have a system of tubes to move and obtain food and oxygen.
  14. All land plants are:

28 Clues: All land plants are: • are animals with a backbone. • Plants use ______ to make their food. • Plants with true vascular tissues are: • All living things need water and food for: • Animals without a backbone are classified as: • Most organisms have a balance of body parts called: • The provides support and stores food for the plant. • ...

Environmental Bio 2022-05-11

Environmental Bio crossword puzzle
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  1. area of land that drains water into a specific body of water
  2. the waste water from domestic, commercial, and industrial sources carried by sewers
  3. wetland of soft, spongy ground
  4. inhabiting or situated in rapidly moving fresh water
  5. soil of poor quality that lacks the substance and nutrients plants need
  6. the open water area where light will not penetrate all the way to the bottom
  7. the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore, with sunlight present at the sediment level
  8. substance used to destroy insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or animals
  9. chemical used on plants to destroy fungus
  10. type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral rich ground or surface water
  11. a substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation
  12. a chemical or substance which harms water, air, or land quality
  13. the science of raising plants or animals for food, clothing, or other products
  14. wetland that is forested and found near lakes and rivers with slow waters and woody plants
  15. areas where water covers/saturates the soil, either permanently or seasonally
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  1. the supply of water to land or crops that helps growth
  2. the cultivation of a singular crop in a given area
  3. an animal lacking a backbone that is large enough to be seen without a microscope
  4. inhabiting or situated in still fresh water
  5. mainly of partially decayed plant matter
  6. preparing and cultivating land for crops
  7. the deep zone of an inland body of freestanding water, below the range of light penetration
  8. the part of the water cycle in which the water flows over the land as surface water
  9. region at the lowest level of a body of water
  10. loosening and turning soil
  11. wetland ecosystem near lakes and rivers with softer, non woody plants

26 Clues: loosening and turning soil • wetland of soft, spongy ground • mainly of partially decayed plant matter • 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 • ...

Unit 4 Vocabulary 2022-05-11

Unit 4 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. area of land that drains water into a specific body of water
  2. the waste water from domestic, commercial, and industrial sources carried by sewers
  3. wetland of soft, spongy ground
  4. inhabiting or situated in rapidly moving fresh water
  5. soil of poor quality that lacks the substance and nutrients plants need
  6. the open water area where light will not penetrate all the way to the bottom
  7. the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore, with sunlight present at the sediment level
  8. substance used to destroy insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or animals
  9. chemical used on plants to destroy fungus
  10. type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral rich ground or surface water
  11. a substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation
  12. a chemical or substance which harms water, air, or land quality
  13. the science of raising plants or animals for food, clothing, or other products
  14. wetland that is forested and found near lakes and rivers with slow waters and woody plants
  15. areas where water covers/saturates the soil, either permanently or seasonally
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  1. the supply of water to land or crops that helps growth
  2. the cultivation of a singular crop in a given area
  3. an animal lacking a backbone that is large enough to be seen without a microscope
  4. inhabiting or situated in still fresh water
  5. mainly of partially decayed plant matter
  6. preparing and cultivating land for crops
  7. the deep zone of an inland body of freestanding water, below the range of light penetration
  8. the part of the water cycle in which the water flows over the land as surface water
  9. region at the lowest level of a body of water
  10. loosening and turning soil
  11. wetland ecosystem near lakes and rivers with softer, non woody plants

26 Clues: loosening and turning soil • wetland of soft, spongy ground • mainly of partially decayed plant matter • 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 • ...

Plants and Plant Reproduction: Flowers and Pollination 2025-02-18

Plants and Plant Reproduction: Flowers and Pollination crossword puzzle
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  1. Insect known as an excellent pollinator.
  2. Something used to carry the seeds of flowering plants. Fruit can be fleshy or dry.
  3. A male reproductive organ in plants that supports the anther.
  4. Female reproductive organ in which egg cells are produced.
  5. The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma.
  6. White or coloured section of a flower.
  7. The set of male reproductive organs in plants (anther and filament).
  8. poll-in-ay-shun When pollen is transferred from one plant to a different plant of the same species.
  9. The set of female reproductive organs in plants (ovary, style and stigma).
  10. When pollen is transferred from a flower on a plant to a stigma in the same flower or to another flower on the same plant.
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  1. Fusing of a male gamete with a female gamete.
  2. A part of a flower that produces a sweet nectar, on which some animals like to feed.
  3. A pollen ______ is a tunnel made for the male gamete to reach the ovule.
  4. A leaf-like structure that protects a flower bud.
  5. Part of the female reproductive organs in a plant. It is where pollen lands.
  6. Contains an egg cell in plants. An ovary contains ovules.
  7. em-bree-O The tiny new life that grows by cell division from a fertilised egg cell.
  8. The container for the male gamete in plants.
  9. Moving air that can carry pollen grains from plant to plant.
  10. Cell ________ is the splitting of a cell to form two identical cells.
  11. Part of the female reproductive organs in a plant that connects thestigma to the ovary.
  12. There is competition between organisms that need the same things as each other. We say that they compete for those things.
  13. A male reproductive organ in plants that produces pollen grains.

23 Clues: White or coloured section of a flower. • Insect known as an excellent pollinator. • The container for the male gamete in plants. • Fusing of a male gamete with a female gamete. • A leaf-like structure that protects a flower bud. • The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma. • Contains an egg cell in plants. An ovary contains ovules. • ...

Growth and Reproduction of Plants 2025-01-06

Growth and Reproduction of Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The transfer of pollen to the female reproductive structure of a plant.
  2. Where stems that grow below the soil and produce new plants.
  3. The initial growth of a plant from a seed, forming roots and shoots.
  4. Single-celled reproductive units used by seedless plants to reproduce.
  5. The female reproductive structure of a flower.
  6. Tiny structures that contain the sperm cells of a plant.
  7. A type of reproduction involving the combination of sperm and egg to create genetically diverse offspring.
  8. A part of an organism that serves a specific function, such as a leaf, stem, or flower.
  9. Structures in plants that anchor them to the soil and absorb water and nutrients.
  10. Reproductive structures of flowerless seed plants.
  11. Substances that plants absorb from the soil to help them grow.
  12. Characteristics like flower color and height that are passed from parent to offspring.
  13. A method of seed dispersal that carries small, lightweight seeds like dandelions.
  14. A small, hard particle or seed-like structure.
  15. The male reproductive structure of a flower.
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  1. A plant's response to gravity.
  2. A plant's response to touch.
  3. A method of seed dispersal that carries seeds with waterproof structures like coconuts.
  4. The process in which sperm from the pollen grain combines with the egg in the ovule to form a seed.
  5. Organisms that help disperse seeds by eating fruits and excreting seeds or carrying them in their fur.
  6. A type of reproduction where a single parent produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.
  7. Horizontal stems that grow above ground and produce new plants at their nodes.
  8. Structures that contain a young plant and stored food, capable of developing into a new plant.
  9. Reproductive structures of flowering plants that contain male and female parts.
  10. The movement of nutrients, water, and food within a plant.
  11. Growth toward or away from light.
  12. To need something for survival or growth.
  13. To live in or occupy a particular environment.

28 Clues: A plant's response to touch. • A plant's response to gravity. • Growth toward or away from light. • To need something for survival or growth. • The male reproductive structure of a flower. • The female reproductive structure of a flower. • To live in or occupy a particular environment. • A small, hard particle or seed-like structure. • ...

Ch 3 Biome Vocabulary 2021-10-24

Ch 3 Biome Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Desert plants get food from the sun, so they use
  2. Desert plants make their own food, so they are.
  3. Deserts a part of this sphere of the planet.
  4. A desert is a type of this
  5. Desert animals like deer eat plants so they are
  6. The total number of lizards in an area.
  7. Desert herbivores are what type of consumer
  8. The communities of living things and the nonliving in an area.
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  1. Causes deserts to be dry
  2. Deserts get very little of this
  3. Animals like coyotes eat meat so they are
  4. Lizards eat other organisms so they are
  5. Desert animals that feed on plants are a
  6. The total of all populations of lizards and coyotes in an area.
  7. Desert plants are the base of the food chain so they are

15 Clues: Causes deserts to be dry • A desert is a type of this • Deserts get very little of this • Lizards eat other organisms so they are • The total number of lizards in an area. • Desert animals that feed on plants are a • Animals like coyotes eat meat so they are • Desert herbivores are what type of consumer • Deserts a part of this sphere of the planet. • ...

Ecosystems 2025-03-21

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. Anything that prevents an organism from surviving
  2. a process in which plants and animals make ATP energy
  3. break down dead plants and animals into smaller material and return nutrients
  4. all members of one species living in a particular area
  5. nonliving things in an ecosystem
  6. and organisms that eats plants and animals
  7. shows the feeding relationships in an ecosystem and the transfer of energy
  8. Organisms that get energy from eating other organisms
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  1. a relationship in which organisms compete for resources
  2. a process in which plants and bacteria make their own food
  3. maximum number of individuals an ecosystem can maintain
  4. a relationship type in which both organisms benefit
  5. an organism that eats only meat
  6. Living things in an ecosystem
  7. Animals that only eat plants

15 Clues: Animals that only eat plants • Living things in an ecosystem • an organism that eats only meat • nonliving things in an ecosystem • and organisms that eats plants and animals • Anything that prevents an organism from surviving • a relationship type in which both organisms benefit • a process in which plants and animals make ATP energy • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-09-01

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. A condition like light, CO₂, or temperature that controls the rate of photosynthesis.
  2. The form of energy stored in glucose.
  3. A sugar made by plants during photosynthesis.
  4. Leaf part packed with chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
  5. A gas released by plants during photosynthesis.
  6. The process that uses glucose to release energy.
  7. Type of energy from the sun used in photosynthesis.
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  1. The strength of light available for photosynthesis.
  2. The process plants use to make food using light energy.
  3. A gas taken in by plants from the air.
  4. The part of the cell where photosynthesis takes place.
  5. Green pigment in leaves that absorbs sunlight.
  6. A liquid taken in by roots and used in photosynthesis.
  7. Affects enzymes that control the rate of photosynthesis.
  8. A storage form of glucose in plants.

15 Clues: A storage form of glucose in plants. • The form of energy stored in glucose. • A gas taken in by plants from the air. • A sugar made by plants during photosynthesis. • Green pigment in leaves that absorbs sunlight. • A gas released by plants during photosynthesis. • The process that uses glucose to release energy. • The strength of light available for photosynthesis. • ...

Organising organisms 2022-04-29

Organising organisms crossword puzzle
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  1. Green produce their own sugar
  2. Monotremes (platypus & echidna)lay these
  3. Animal that can't keep itself warm is -blooded
  4. Provides energy for plants to make sugar
  5. Animal with a backbone
  6. Inter-related system of organisms environment
  7. Animal with no backbone
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  1. Animal that can keep itself warm is - blooded
  2. A living thing
  3. Consumes meat of other animals
  4. Makes sugar from sunlight + water + CO2
  5. Eats other organisms (plants or animals)
  6. Only birds have these
  7. A consumer that eats plants

14 Clues: A living thing • Only birds have these • Animal with a backbone • Animal with no backbone • A consumer that eats plants • Green produce their own sugar • Consumes meat of other animals • Makes sugar from sunlight + water + CO2 • Monotremes (platypus & echidna)lay these • Eats other organisms (plants or animals) • Provides energy for plants to make sugar • ...

Agriculture crossword 2022-09-08

Agriculture crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.
  2. Crop, Plants that are deliberately grown for the production of fiber for texture.
  3. A fuel that comes from a living matter.
  4. The science or practice of farming
  5. pit or pip of a flowering plant unit to reproduction
  6. a piece of land planted with fruit trees
  7. The cover of an area of the ground.
  8. The science of soil management and crop production
  9. seed crop, A seed or crop like flaxseed grown mainly for oil.
  10. A grain used for food, such as wheat, oats or corn.
  11. an area of land
  12. The Science or practice of planting managing and caring for forest.
  13. a living organism like a flower or herb
  14. The scientific study of plants
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  1. The practice of gardening and management.
  2. A fresh and sweet produce of a tree or other plant.
  3. The cultivation of trees and shrubs.
  4. a produce of a plant like potato, carrot or bean
  5. The action of cultivating land
  6. A leguminous plants (member of the pea family), especially one grown as a crop.
  7. Crops, Edible parts of plants other than separated grain, that provide feed for grazing animals or that can be harvested for feeding.
  8. a place were young plants are grown and raised
  9. Having healing properties of a substance or plant
  10. Investigation or exploration
  11. a nutritious subsistence
  12. A cultivated plant that is grown as food.
  13. Plants considered collectively, especially those found in a area or habitat.
  14. The cultivation of flowers.

28 Clues: an area of land • a nutritious subsistence • The cultivation of flowers. • Investigation or exploration • The action of cultivating land • The scientific study of plants • The science or practice of farming • The cover of an area of the ground. • The cultivation of trees and shrubs. • A fuel that comes from a living matter. • a living organism like a flower or herb • ...

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2019-04-23

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Some sugars molecules are not used for energy but are bounded together to make
  2. A structure in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and uses it to produce food
  3. Uses cellular respiration to get energy from other organisms
  4. What is the energy plants use to make their own food?
  5. What product do you get when you break an ATP molecule to get energy?
  6. Takes place in the cytoplasm
  7. Disk-shaped structured where clusters of pigments are embedded
  8. A sugar that is the major source of energy for the body
  9. In the green parts of plants, gases are exchanged through it
  10. Respiration without the use of oxygen; lactic acid or alcoholic
  11. The process by which cells break down molecules to release energy without using oxygen
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  1. transport chain ATP made from high-energy electrons and protons and provides energy for ATP production final electron acceptor oxygen
  2. The green pigment that absorbs light energy found in plant organelles called chloroplasts
  3. The process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food
  4. The loss of water from plant leaves through stomata.
  5. If there is a abundance of sugar, some plants store it as starch or convert it to.
  6. Where are most photosynthetic cells in plants found?
  7. In which organelle does most cellular respiration take place?
  8. Makes own food through photosynthesis
  9. Is very useful because it contains a stored form of energy captured from sunlight

20 Clues: Takes place in the cytoplasm • Makes own food through photosynthesis • The loss of water from plant leaves through stomata. • Where are most photosynthetic cells in plants found? • What is the energy plants use to make their own food? • A sugar that is the major source of energy for the body • Uses cellular respiration to get energy from other organisms • ...

Ecology 2018-10-04

Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. What combines with carbon to make CO2?
  2. What sphere are clouds in?
  3. True or false: living organisms are abiotic.
  4. What is the name for food chains that mix with other food chains?
  5. What is the system of how living organisms interact with each other and their environment called?
  6. What are plants called in the carbon cycle?
  7. Oceans, plants, animals, and insects are all examples of _________.
  8. A racoon is an example of a ___________.
  9. _______________ are little bacteria in the water that act like land plants and absorb the sun then turn it into nutrients/sugar.
  10. Ecosystem diversity, species diversity and _______ diversity are the three branches of biodiversity.
  11. Forest fires and volcanos are both examples of carbon ______________.
  12. What do the 3 features ecosystem, species, and genetics make up?
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  1. What sphere is soil in?
  2. Insects, fungi, and bacteria are all examples of __________.
  3. What is the name for a species that their ecosystem relies on their existence?
  4. __________ is when plants and animals release co2 back into the atmosphere.
  5. What is at the top of the food chain?
  6. In the carbon story, what was cabbage used as?
  7. Carbon atoms move into trees, plants, the biosphere and into most food webs via this process.
  8. True or false: Binomial taxonomy is the classification of living things.
  9. What is the fist name of binomial taxonomy called? Genus
  10. What do living organisms gain by eating food?
  11. What would an animal that eats both meat and plants be called?
  12. What do we use to type the scientific names for animals?

24 Clues: What sphere is soil in? • What sphere are clouds in? • What is at the top of the food chain? • What combines with carbon to make CO2? • A racoon is an example of a ___________. • What are plants called in the carbon cycle? • True or false: living organisms are abiotic. • What do living organisms gain by eating food? • In the carbon story, what was cabbage used as? • ...

Ecology 2018-10-04

Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. What combines with carbon to make CO2?
  2. What would an animal that eats both meat and plants be called?
  3. What is the name for a species that their ecosystem relies on their existence?
  4. A racoon is an example of a ___________.
  5. _______________ are little bacteria in the water that act like land plants and absorb the sun then turn it into nutrients/sugar.
  6. True or false: Binomial taxonomy is the classification of living things.
  7. Forest fires and volcanos are both examples of carbon ______________.
  8. What is at the top of the food chain?
  9. What is the system of how living organisms interact with each other and their environment called?
  10. What sphere is soil in?
  11. What is the name for food chains that mix with other food chains?
  12. True or false: living organisms are abiotic.
  13. What do we use to type the scientific names for animals?
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  1. What do living organisms gain by eating food?
  2. Ecosystem diversity, species diversity and _______ diversity are the three branches of biodiversity.
  3. What do the 3 features ecosystem, species, and genetics make up?
  4. __________ is when plants and animals release co2 back into the atmosphere.
  5. What is the fist name of binomial taxonomy called? Genus
  6. Carbon atoms move into trees, plants, the biosphere and into most food webs via this process.
  7. What sphere are clouds in?
  8. Insects, fungi, and bacteria are all examples of __________.
  9. Oceans, plants, animals, and insects are all examples of _________.
  10. In the carbon story, what was cabbage used as?
  11. What are plants called in the carbon cycle?

24 Clues: What sphere is soil in? • What sphere are clouds in? • What is at the top of the food chain? • What combines with carbon to make CO2? • A racoon is an example of a ___________. • What are plants called in the carbon cycle? • True or false: living organisms are abiotic. • What do living organisms gain by eating food? • In the carbon story, what was cabbage used as? • ...

Life Science Crossword 2024-05-14

Life Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a living thing
  2. a consumer that eats only plants
  3. The process by which producers (green plants) make their own food by using energy from the Sun
  4. A living thing that obtains (gets) energy by eating other living things
  5. all the surrounding living and non-living things that affect a living thing
  6. An _________ species is an animal or plant in danger of becoming extinct or dying off
  7. an animal that hunts other animals for food
  8. a deep sleep that helps some animals survive the winter
  9. an animal hunted as food by another animal
  10. A living thing that breaks down the remains of dead organisms
  11. behavior or part of a living thing that helps it survive in a certain environment
  12. an area in which living and nonliving things interact
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  1. The path of energy transfer from one living organism to another.
  2. the ability to blend in with the surroundings
  3. a consumer that eats both animals and plants
  4. a consumer that eats only animals
  5. a gas in the air that is needed by green plants to make food
  6. a group of plants and animals that live in a certain area
  7. a gas in the air that is given off by the leaves of green plants
  8. to move to another region as the seasons change
  9. a number of the same kind of organisms that live in the same place
  10. the permanent disappearance of all living things of a certain kind
  11. a group of living things that can produce young by mating with one another

23 Clues: a living thing • a consumer that eats only plants • a consumer that eats only animals • an animal hunted as food by another animal • an animal that hunts other animals for food • a consumer that eats both animals and plants • the ability to blend in with the surroundings • to move to another region as the seasons change • ...

Ecosystems 2024-10-01

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism’s “job” in the ecosystem. Includes what they eat, where they live and what it does.
  2. for photosynthesis CO2 + H2O + Sunlight → O2 + C6H12O6
  3. A group of organisms of the same species living together in one place at one time.
  4. Are organisms that must eat other organisms (plants or animals) for their food.
  5. The living things in an ecosystem (e.g animals and plants)
  6. Organisms we can see with our naked eyes (e.g. moose)
  7. Organisms that break-down the cells of dead material and recycle nutrients back into the ecosystem
  8. A model that shows how energy is transferred in an ecosystem when one organism eats another organism.
  9. The location (home) where an organism lives.
  10. All the populations of all the living things in one area.
  11. Any living thing (any plant or animal)
  12. A group of very similar organisms that can reproduce (e.g. Blue jay, bullfrog, etc.)
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  1. The process by which green plants make their own food using sunlight, water and carbon dioxide.
  2. Plant-eating consumers
  3. A large naturally occurring community of plants and animals occupying a major habitat (e.g. forest or tundra)
  4. Consumers that eat both plants and animals
  5. Organisms that can make their own food (using sunlight, water, air, and nutrients)
  6. Organisms too small to see with our naked eyes (e.g. bacteria)
  7. meat-eating consumers
  8. Is one organism (e.g. one cow)
  9. Carbon Dioxide + Water + Sunlight → Oxygen + Sugar
  10. Consumers that eat dead plants or dead animals.
  11. The interaction between biotic and abiotic features of an area
  12. The non-living things in an ecosystem (e.g. water, sunlight)

24 Clues: meat-eating consumers • Plant-eating consumers • Is one organism (e.g. one cow) • Any living thing (any plant or animal) • Consumers that eat both plants and animals • The location (home) where an organism lives. • Consumers that eat dead plants or dead animals. • Carbon Dioxide + Water + Sunlight → Oxygen + Sugar • Organisms we can see with our naked eyes (e.g. moose) • ...

8th Grade - Plant Science Review 2024-12-10

8th Grade - Plant Science Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold
  2. One of three Primary MACRO nutrients needed by plants; promotes vegetative growth
  3. The number 1 agricultural commodity grown in MO
  4. Has one, original leaves (cotyledons) seen during germination
  5. One of three secondary MICRO nutrients; (Ca)
  6. One of three Primary MACRO nutrients needed by plants: promotes root growth
  7. This plant has a white boll and is ranked 10th nationally for production in MO
  8. One of three nutrients obtained from the air by plants (H)
  9. One of the two conditions needed for favorable germination
  10. Site of photosynthesis
  11. Missouri is ranked 4th in this crop production
  12. Responsible for supporting the plant
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  1. Largest particle size of mineral matter in soil
  2. Has two, original leaves (cotyledons) seen during germination
  3. One of three Primary MACRO nutrients needed by plants; Increases disease resistance
  4. One of the two conditions needed for favorable germination
  5. Smallest particle size of mineral matter in soil
  6. She’s got a pistil and uses it to get out of sticky situations
  7. Middle particle size of mineral matter in soil
  8. The first leaves to emerge from a seed
  9. Hard, outside surface; Protects the seed
  10. One of three secondary MICRO nutrients; (S)
  11. One of three nutrients obtained from the air by plants (O)
  12. One of three nutrients obtained from the air by plants (C)
  13. Common greeting amongst friends; Ranked 6th nationally
  14. One of three secondary MICRO nutrients; (Mg)
  15. Anchors the plant & absorbs nutrients
  16. A mixture of mineral matter, organic matter, air and water in soil

28 Clues: Site of photosynthesis • Responsible for supporting the plant • Anchors the plant & absorbs nutrients • The first leaves to emerge from a seed • Hard, outside surface; Protects the seed • One of three secondary MICRO nutrients; (S) • One of three secondary MICRO nutrients; (Ca) • One of three secondary MICRO nutrients; (Mg) • Middle particle size of mineral matter in soil • ...

Arborists' Study Guide Vocab Chapter 2-Tree ID pt. 1 2025-11-20

Arborists' Study Guide Vocab Chapter 2-Tree ID pt. 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. phylum. Taxonomic group below the kingdom level but above the class level
  2. taxonomic group under the order level and above the genus level
  3. plant with two cotyledons in its embryo; netted or palmate leaf veins; and flowers with three, four, or five petals, or petals in multiples of these numbers
  4. cone-bearing tree or other plant that has its seeds in a structure called a cone
  5. primary taxonomic group, separating plants from animals
  6. plant resulting from a cross between two or more other plants that are more or less alike
  7. tree or plant that sheds it leaves
  8. taxonomic group, composed of species having similar fundamental traits. Botanical classification under the family level and above the specific epithet level
  9. pertaining to bud or leaf arrangement, one leaf or bud at each node, situated at alternating positions along the stem. In this arrangement, the leaves are not directly across from each other
  10. term describing a leaf margin without teeth
  11. taxonomic group below the division level but above the order level
  12. tip of the leaf blade
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  1. groups of plants within a species having distinct variations that occur sporadically and naturally
  2. diagnostic aid to help identify plants and other organisms
  3. plants with exposed seeds, usually within cones
  4. leaves of a plant
  5. leaf with two or more leaflets
  6. cultivated variety of a plant. Cannot be reproduced without human assistance. Usually propagated asexually (cloned)
  7. bottom part of a leaf blade
  8. plants with seeds borne in an ovary
  9. outer edge of the leaf blade

21 Clues: leaves of a plant • tip of the leaf blade • bottom part of a leaf blade • outer edge of the leaf blade • leaf with two or more leaflets • tree or plant that sheds it leaves • plants with seeds borne in an ovary • term describing a leaf margin without teeth • plants with exposed seeds, usually within cones • primary taxonomic group, separating plants from animals • ...

Vocabulary Unit Two 2021-09-17

Vocabulary Unit Two crossword puzzle
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  1. made up of plants or herbs
  2. to refuse to accept
  3. to settle an argument
  4. tremendous appetite for an activity,food or pursuit
  5. complete knowledge:all knowing
  6. one who settles an argument between others
  7. complete power
  8. to kill
  9. something that creates great harm,epidemic
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  1. eats only meat
  2. eats only plants
  3. a substance for killing weeds
  4. restore to good condition
  5. eats both plants and animals
  6. the state or quality of being new or inique
  7. a beginner
  8. a false cure or remedy
  9. to bother

18 Clues: to kill • to bother • a beginner • eats only meat • complete power • eats only plants • to refuse to accept • to settle an argument • a false cure or remedy • restore to good condition • made up of plants or herbs • eats both plants and animals • a substance for killing weeds • complete knowledge:all knowing • one who settles an argument between others • ...

Ecology Part 2 Crossword puzle 2022-03-18

Ecology Part 2 Crossword puzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A compact cluster of spore bearing structures
  2. a haploid cell capable of producing an organism
  3. A plant who completes it's life span,sprout from a seed, grows, produces new seed, and dies
  4. A relationship in which two organisms live together in a close association
  5. Clusters of sporangia form
  6. A plant who's life spans two years
  7. tissue Specialized transfer tissue
  8. Plants who can live for several years and usually produce flowers and seed yearly
  9. Structures that either store food or help absorb food for the tiny sporophyte
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  1. lack specialized transport tissues
  2. Structures that fern spores form in
  3. A body that resembles a fleshy,lobed structure
  4. A structure that contains the male or female reproductive of cycads and other gymnosperm plants
  5. plants with vascular tissue
  6. A plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant
  7. Openings in the outer cell layer of leaves and some stems
  8. a food-storage organ
  9. A plant structure that contains a embryo, and is covered with a protective coat

18 Clues: a food-storage organ • Clusters of sporangia form • plants with vascular tissue • lack specialized transport tissues • A plant who's life spans two years • tissue Specialized transfer tissue • Structures that fern spores form in • A compact cluster of spore bearing structures • A body that resembles a fleshy,lobed structure • a haploid cell capable of producing an organism • ...

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2017-05-20

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. ___________ plants are parasites,saprophytes or insectivorous
  2. Green plants are _________________.
  3. The process of taking in food by an organism and its utilization by the body
  4. Green pigment, present in all green plants
  5. Process by which green plants make their food
  6. The mode of nutrition where two different organisms work together for their mutual benefit
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  1. Organism that lives in or on other organism and derive their food.
  2. Green plant cells which contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
  3. Plants that capture and digest insects.
  4. The plant from which a parasite gets its food
  5. The water and minerals absorbed by the plants are transported to leaves through ________ vessels.
  6. Nitrogen-fixing bacterium that is common in the soil, especially in the root nodules of leguminous plants.

12 Clues: Green plants are _________________. • Plants that capture and digest insects. • Green pigment, present in all green plants • The plant from which a parasite gets its food • Process by which green plants make their food • ___________ plants are parasites,saprophytes or insectivorous • Organism that lives in or on other organism and derive their food. • ...

Plant /classification and Anatomy Terms 2025-03-12

Plant /classification and Anatomy Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Uses stored energy
  2. Plants that complete their life cycle in one year
  3. The female part of the flower
  4. Source is when humans use animal products that depend on plants, such as beef and leather
  5. Small roots that branch off
  6. Single main root
  7. The male part of the flower
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  1. Openings for gas exchange
  2. The waxy coating that prevents water loss
  3. Transports food
  4. Plants that take two growing seasons to complete their life cycle
  5. The movement and loss of water through evaporation
  6. Produces pollen
  7. Transports water
  8. Source is when the plant or plant products are used by humans, such as fruits and vegetables
  9. Plants that live for more than two years
  10. What does Angiosperms mean

17 Clues: Transports food • Produces pollen • Transports water • Single main root • Uses stored energy • Openings for gas exchange • What does Angiosperms mean • Small roots that branch off • The male part of the flower • The female part of the flower • Plants that live for more than two years • The waxy coating that prevents water loss • Plants that complete their life cycle in one year • ...

Parts of Plants PS1 2022-12-27

Parts of Plants PS1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The layer of cells that produce new growth
  2. Increase surface area and take up water & nutrients
  3. Process by which energy is released for growth
  4. Transports water and food around the plant
  5. Plants with one embryo/seed leaf
  6. Controls the movement of water in roots
  7. Flowering plants
  8. A root system with one thick root
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  1. Plants that complete their lifecycle in 2 years
  2. Plants with 2 embryos/seed leaf
  3. Transports water and nutrients one way
  4. A plant with naked seeds
  5. Parts of a plant that make food by photosynthesis
  6. Attract pollinators
  7. The point on a stem where a leaf grows
  8. Many grasses are pollinated by this
  9. A root system with many small roots

17 Clues: Flowering plants • Attract pollinators • A plant with naked seeds • Plants with 2 embryos/seed leaf • Plants with one embryo/seed leaf • A root system with one thick root • Many grasses are pollinated by this • A root system with many small roots • Transports water and nutrients one way • The point on a stem where a leaf grows • Controls the movement of water in roots • ...

Term 3 Revision Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-04

Term 3 Revision Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Eats plants only
  2. renewable energy that is lost
  3. Eats other organisms
  4. Energy that is stored
  5. How plants produce their own food
  6. Energy that is released or created
  7. Hunts other animals
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  1. Makes its own food
  2. Eats plants and meat
  3. Is hunted by other animals
  4. Eats meat
  5. Energy our bodies get from food
  6. Energy in movement
  7. Energy from the sun
  8. Energy required to make something work
  9. Energy that can be replaced
  10. Unit for energy

17 Clues: Eats meat • Unit for energy • Eats plants only • Makes its own food • Energy in movement • Energy from the sun • Hunts other animals • Eats plants and meat • Eats other organisms • Energy that is stored • Is hunted by other animals • Energy that can be replaced • renewable energy that is lost • Energy our bodies get from food • How plants produce their own food • ...

farm 2023-03-14

farm crossword puzzle
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  1. keeps animals out of the garden
  2. orange vegetable
  3. pink animals
  4. are they a fruit or vegetable?
  5. liquid that makes plants grow
  6. spotted animals that go moo
  7. animal a cowboy rides
  8. animal that says quack
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  1. insects that pollenate plants
  2. where a horse lives
  3. what baby chickens come out of
  4. goes "cockadoodledoo"
  5. what we eat for thanksgiving
  6. what grow in a garden
  7. farm equipment vehicle
  8. things you plant to make things grow
  9. yellow vegetable with kernels

17 Clues: pink animals • orange vegetable • where a horse lives • goes "cockadoodledoo" • what grow in a garden • animal a cowboy rides • farm equipment vehicle • animal that says quack • spotted animals that go moo • what we eat for thanksgiving • insects that pollenate plants • liquid that makes plants grow • yellow vegetable with kernels • what baby chickens come out of • ...

food chains 2018-07-18

food chains crossword puzzle
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  1. a bird that hoots
  2. a flying prey
  3. normally a gift
  4. the animal looking for the food
  5. only eats meet
  6. the amount of animals they are
  7. the land
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  1. a web that shows how animals eat other things
  2. all producers are ___ not animals
  3. animal that only eats plants
  4. what you eat
  5. eats plants and meat
  6. a creature what lives in the grass
  7. grass grows on this
  8. what you live
  9. shows a simple feeding relationship
  10. 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

Caring for Creation Crossword - Environment crossword puzzle
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  1. What releases oxygen?
  2. Where do sea life live?
  3. Where do animals live?
  4. What is it called when animals have different types of weather?
  5. What gives plants light?
  6. What is it called when a plant grows?
  7. What do humans and plants need?
  8. What gives plants rain?
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  1. An animal that only eats plants
  2. When people illegally kill animals?
  3. How do plants grow?
  4. 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

Nursery Production crossword puzzle
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  1. Production - Growing plants directly in the soil of a field.
  2. Selection - The process of choosing specific plants to grow based on various factors such as climate, market demand, and production method.
  3. - The artificial application of water to soil or land to assist in the growing of crops.
  4. - A variety of a plant that has been produced in cultivation by selective breeding.
  5. - Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, often in reference to environmental practices.
  6. - Selling goods directly to consumers, typically in small quantities.
  7. Investment - Money spent to purchase or improve long-term assets, such as equipment or facilities needed for a business.
  8. - Plants grown for decorative purposes rather than for food or medicinal use.
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  1. List for Nursery Business
  2. - Characterized by the ability to create and manage a new business venture, often with high risk and reward.
  3. - Selling goods in large quantities, typically to be retailed by others.
  4. - The process of promoting, selling, and distributing a product or service.
  5. Production - Growing plants in pots or containers instead of in the ground.
  6. - A place where young plants are grown for sale or for planting elsewhere.
  7. - Relating to the health of plants, particularly regarding the prevention of plant pests and diseases.
  8. 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

How Animals have Adapted crossword puzzle
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  1. Dandelion seeds are spread by the ____.
  2. Trees have very thick stem called ______.
  3. Plants produce seeds, which grow into _________.
  4. Plants have ______ to gather sunlight.
  5. Plants have a ____ to support the leaves.
  6. The leaves allow the plant to breathe ___.
  7. Basic needs of a plant
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  1. Plants have ______ to allow them to take water from the soil.
  2. Mangrove trees have roots that allow them to live in _____.
  3. Plants have adapted their roots to live in _________ environment.
  4. Fir trees have thin leaves called _______ to allow snow to slip off.
  5. Lily pads have leaves that _____ on water.
  6. Seeds are spread by _______ when the fruit is eaten.
  7. 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

Father's day crossword puzzle
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  1. helpful
  2. codeword
  3. garden
  4. scotsdales
  5. fart
  6. pub
  7. dad
  8. card
  9. fathers
  10. thankyou
  11. happy
  12. wise
  13. June
  14. present
  15. flowers
  16. love
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  1. chef
  2. beer
  3. plants
  4. football
  5. gifts
  6. daughter
  7. tools
  8. sunday
  9. expert
  10. bbq
  11. amazing
  12. sunbathe
  13. day
  14. funny
  15. sports
  16. hero
  17. joke

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

LAYERS OF SOIL crossword puzzle
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  1. A part or section on top of another part.
  2. A little bit of water in the soil.
  3. The layer under the topsoil; it is lighter and harder.
  4. The top layer of soil; it is dark and good for plants.
  5. Bits of dead plants and animals in the soil that help plants grow.
  6. The part of a plant that goes into the soil to get water and hold the plant.
  7. Tiny dry grains of rock, usually found in deserts or beaches.
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  1. A sticky, soft soil that holds water.
  2. A hard rock layer deep under the ground.
  3. Small animals that live in the soil and help keep it healthy.
  4. Living things that grow in the ground and need soil, water, and sun.
  5. To break down into small parts, like when leaves rot.
  6. The ground or dirt where plants grow.
  7. 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. • ...

Areas of Hort. 2025-04-01

Areas of Hort. crossword puzzle
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  1. The production, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetable food crops, focusing on non-traditional, herbaceous species.
  2. The study of plant genetics to identify traits that improve issues like seed quality, drought resistance, nutrient use, and pest resistance.
  3. The practice of developing plant crops that produce nutritious foods, hardy varieties, and appealing species.
  4. The application of methods from plant science, focusing on the science and visual appeal (aesthetics) of plants.
  5. The study of how to adapt plant species to produce fruits, vegetables, and flowers that remain fresh after harvest and are safe for consumption.
  6. The use of plants in medical settings to improve the physical, intellectual, and emotional health of individuals, particularly those with disabilities.
  7. __________Horticulture is the design, installation, and maintenance of outdoor and indoor environments, often referred to as landscaping.
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  1. __________Horticulture Involves the design and maintenance of public gardens, parks, arboretums, and athletic facilities, focusing on education, research, and conservation.
  2. __________Production is the growing of plants under intensive management for use in another location, often referred to as nurseries where young plants are nurtured.
  3. A branch of horticulture that involves the production of ornamental plants for use in indoor and outdoor environments.
  4. Horticulture __________ Involves scientists studying various plant types, including landscape plants, turfgrasses, woody plants, fruits, and vegetables.
  5. Crops Plants cultivated for sale or subsistence that often require special growing conditions, unique equipment, or technical skills.
  6. Production Horticulture ________ ______ does not include traditional row crops but focuses on vegetables, fruits, nuts, and specialty crops like herbs and spices.
  7. __________ 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.
  8. 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. • ...

jorDANE's ag wordsearch 2022-10-04

jorDANE's ag wordsearch crossword puzzle
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  1. the seed-bearing part of a plant
  2. to occur every year
  3. having/developing buds
  4. the act of overlapping a plant by making layers
  5. working air
  6. the upper layer of the earth in which plants grow
  7. removing overgrown or dead branches and stems
  8. a piece cut from a plant
  9. insert a twig as a graft
  10. gives essential growth and maintenance of life
  11. the main body of a plant typically above ground
  12. take up water and nutrients for the plant
  13. taking cutting and sowing seeds plant propagation Vermiculite found as alteration product of minerals Peat Moss a large absorbent form of moss
  14. engineering manipulating the genetics of an organism to change a characteristic
  15. the product from a plant containing a seed
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  1. plant in which takes two years to grow from a seed and die
  2. a system where the waste produced by aquatic animals gives nutrients to a plant
  3. grab with fingers,remove a leaf/bud from plant
  4. a flattened blade-like object attached to stem
  5. process plants use sunlight to synthesize food
  6. the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
  7. media mix components that give nutrients,h20, air
  8. splitting the roots and planting them separately
  9. growing plants in sand/gravel/liquid not soil
  10. a part of a plant used as food
  11. plants that can live for 3 or more growing seasons
  12. Culture fragments of plants grown in a laboratory
  13. 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

Science Quiz 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. is a saltwater habitat
  2. – plants with thick leaves and stems to hold water
  3. the topmost layer of a forest having trees that reach above the canopy
  4. – a group of wolves or wild dogs
  5. are the producers of a streams food chain
  6. – a narrow opening between rocks
  7. What all consumers in the sea depend upon for food as well as oxygen Taught on February 15
  8. – the very top of the water where some insects live
  9. –the layer of a forest having small plants
  10. – a forest that grows in tropical climates
  11. – the frigid region around the North Pole
  12. – the direction that water flows
  13. – made of extremely tall trees that reach above the canopy
  14. – tiny microscopic water animals
  15. – a small traveling body of freshwater
  16. – a thick layer of fat some animals need for warmth: Many artic mammals have this to keep them warm
  17. – a treeless land in the Arctic where the subsoil is permanently frozen
  18. help filter the water and make it clean
  19. where top predators will visitfor food
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  1. is the very bottom of the rainforest
  2. – a large traveling body of freshwater
  3. – where we find most of the rainforest plants
  4. – plants growing close to the ground
  5. – plant like things living in the water
  6. – active during the night
  7. – the plants of a habitat
  8. – the upper layer of a forest having larger trees and vines
  9. can be divided into 4 different habitat layers: forest floor, understory, canopy, and emergent
  10. the bottom layer of the forest
  11. – to shed fur, hair, or skin when winter changes to summer
  12. 2 main water habitats
  13. – a group of fish swimming together
  14. – 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

Asexual and sexual propagation crossword puzzle
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  1. – The young, developing plant inside a seed.
  2. – The transfer of pollen from the male part (anther) to the female part (stigma) of a flower.
  3. – A method where a stem is bent to the ground and covered with soil to grow roots while still attached to the parent plant.
  4. Reproduction – Reproduction without the fusion of gametes, producing offspring genetically identical to the parent.
  5. Culture – Growing plants from small tissue pieces in a controlled, sterile environment.
  6. – A piece of stem, root, or leaf used to grow a new plant.
  7. – Transfer of pollen between flowers of different plants, increasing genetic diversity.
  8. – Joining parts of two plants so they grow as one plant.
  9. Reproduction – Reproduction involving the fusion of male and female gametes, producing genetically unique offspring.
  10. – Transfer of pollen within the same flower or plant.
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  1. – The process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
  2. – The female reproductive structure that develops into a seed after fertilization.
  3. – The fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
  4. Propagation – A type of asexual reproduction where new plants grow from roots, stems, or leaves.
  5. Propagation Terms
  6. – Male reproductive cells in plants, carried to the stigma for fertilization.
  7. Propagation Terms
  8. – A fertilized ovule containing an embryo capable of growing into a new plant.
  9. – A form of grafting where a bud is inserted onto a rootstock to grow a new plant.
  10. – A point on a stem where leaves or buds grow, often used for propagation.
  11. – Splitting a plant into parts, each capable of growing into a new plant.
  12. – 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. • ...

Grade 5 Natural Science 2023-02-07

Grade 5 Natural Science crossword puzzle
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  1. What gas do plants give off when they are making food?
  2. Plants and animals that have always lived in a certain area
  3. Two or more things that depend on each other
  4. Important or noticeable parts of something
  5. Soil contains _______ like mineral salts
  6. Skeleton found inside an animals body
  7. The natural home of a plant or an animal
  8. Animals that only eat meat
  9. Though cords that attach muscles to bones
  10. To spread from one place to another
  11. The place where two or more bones meet
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  1. To shed an outer covering to grow a new
  2. An animal with a bony spine
  3. Animals with exoskeletons are called ________
  4. Something to help identify or tell things apart
  5. Animals that only eat plants
  6. Animals that eat meat and plants
  7. There are _______ groups of animals that have an exoskeleton
  8. 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

Plant Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Sand, Clay, and Silt
  2. Honey Bees are great at this
  3. Genetically Identical to parent
  4. Where pollen is produced and stored
  5. Outer layer of a plant cell
  6. Offspring of plants
  7. Combining two plants together for the benefits form one of them
  8. The way plants produce sugar and Oxygen
  9. Top of the flower, attracts insects to the plant
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  1. Management of ornamental plants like flowers
  2. Management of gardens
  3. Body of the plant, brings nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
  4. Long slender stalk that leads to the Ovaries
  5. usually located at the bottom of the plant, helps with anchoring the plant down
  6. Supports the anther and bring it nutrients
  7. Where Photosynthesis takes place, trees usually lose them in the fall and winter mouths
  8. Located under petals, produces a chemical to ward off predators
  9. Female reproductive organ
  10. 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

Plant Physiology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A transport protein that when binded with, causes a conformation change.
  2. Mutual attraction between molecules
  3. The first step of the Calvin-Benson cycle.
  4. Extracellular space outside of plant cell membranes.
  5. A condition required for aquaporins to be expressed.
  6. The state in which absorption of light affects the electrons.
  7. Pressure potential of water is generated by this characteristic of cell wall.
  8. Helps with the movement of molecules between cells in plants.
  9. Vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and nutrients from the root.
  10. A transport protein that open and close in response to signal.
  11. This organelle occupies 95% of the total volume of mature plant cell.
  12. When lacking this macronutrient, plants experience leaf chlorosis in young and mature leaves.
  13. Root hairs increase their surface area as a means of...
  14. Where the carbon fixation occurs
  15. An common example of the CAM plant.
  16. An active transport that involves the coupling of a cotransporter.
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  1. A tissue that forms the outer protective layer in plants.
  2. technique used to join parts from two or more plants to grow into a single plant.
  3. Most abundant macronutrient needed in plants.
  4. A major constituent of the middle lamella of cell walls.
  5. A primary pigment in photosynthesis.
  6. An system in which plants get their nutrient assimilation.
  7. Molecule required to fix carbon dioxide, besides ATP
  8. A cell transport system that requires ATP.
  9. An enzyme that catalyzes both carboxylation and oxygenation reactions.
  10. Movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel.
  11. This protein facilitates the movement of water across plasma membrane.
  12. A reaction that increases in hot condition when stomata closes, which increases levels of O2
  13. The membrane in which light dependent reaction occurs.
  14. A mechanism by which chlorophyll absorbs light for photosynthesis.
  15. 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

Environmental Bio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral rich ground or surface water
  2. the deep zone of an inland body of freestanding water, below the range of light penetration
  3. soil of poor quality that lacks the substance and nutrients plants need
  4. wetland ecosystem near lakes and rivers with softer, non woody plants
  5. a substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation
  6. wetland that is forested and found near lakes and rivers with slow waters and woody plants
  7. the waste water from domestic, commercial, and industrial sources carried by sewers
  8. preparing and cultivating land for crops
  9. substance used to destroy insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or animals
  10. a chemical or substance which harms water, air, or land quality
  11. wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter
  12. region at the lowest level of a body of water
  13. areas where water covers/saturates the soil, either permanently or seasonally
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  1. the science of raising plants or animals for food, clothing, or other products
  2. the cultivation of a singular crop in a given area
  3. the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore, with sunlight present at the sediment level
  4. chemical used on plants to destroy fungus
  5. the part of the water cycle in which the water flows over the land as surface water
  6. inhabiting or situated in still fresh water
  7. area of land that drains water into a specific body of water
  8. the open water area where light will not penetrate all the way to the bottom
  9. the supply of water to land or crops that helps growth
  10. inhabiting or situated in rapidly moving fresh water
  11. an animal lacking a backbone that is large enough to be seen without a microscope
  12. 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 • ...

Title 2023-09-15

Title crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Little white dots in the sky that are actually burning Suns in the distance
  2. an infinite circle
  3. A color related to nature and health
  4. The roof of the world
  5. White fluffy things in the air
  6. Water that falls from the sky
  7. Circular plants
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  1. stuck in a paradox
  2. thin and short plants
  3. plants with long sticks on the bottom of them
  4. A eight legged animal that I’am very afraid of
  5. A type of life that is usually considered green
  6. A color that is associated with the sky
  7. The opposite of the end
  8. 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

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Animals that live on both land and water
  2. Lack of this vitamin causes night blindness
  3. Mineral found in milk; strengthens bones
  4. Nutrient that gives energy
  5. Disease from eating unclean food
  6. Substances that kill or stop bacteria
  7. Protective outer layer of a plant cell
  8. Gas used by plants in photosynthesis.
Down
  1. Resources that can’t be replaced easily
  2. Process plants use to make food.
  3. Pores on leaves for gas exchange.
  4. Green pigment in leaves
  5. Transport tissue that carries water in plants
  6. The tip of the root that protects growing cells
  7. 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 • ...

Cell Metabolism Vocabulary 2025-02-24

Cell Metabolism Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. First stage of cellular respiration. Glucose gets broken down into pyruvate acid.
  2. adenosine triphosphate - molecule that stores energy (energy is released when ATP changes to ADP)
  3. An organism that must eat plants or other animals for food
  4. respiration the process where plants and animals convert the energy in sugar to ATP energy
  5. the process where plants use the energy of sunlight to change water and carbon dioxide into sugars and oxygen
  6. The chemicals or energy that is produced by a chemical reaction
  7. organelle where cellular respiration occurs
  8. process that does not require oxygen (fermentation is anaerobic)
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  1. the organelle where photosynthesis happens
  2. the pigment that gives plants their green color
  3. process used to release energy when there isn't any oxygen
  4. Process where electrons are being used up and drives the ATP formation.
  5. The chemicals you put INTO a chemical reaction
  6. dioxide gas produced during cellular respiration
  7. An organism that can make its own food.
  8. another name for sugar (a product in photosynthesis)
  9. Unicellular organism used in our lab. Can be used to rise bread.
  10. the source of energy for plants making food
  11. 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

energy transformation crossword puzzle
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  1. Transformation The process of converting one form of energy into another
  2. The process by which plants make food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water
  3. A gas that is produced by plants during photosynthesis and used by animals during respiration
  4. Respiration Respiration that requires oxygen to produce energy
  5. The primary source of energy for photosynthesis
  6. Dioxide A gas that plants use in photosynthesis to make food
  7. The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
  8. Organisms that make their own food using light or inorganic substances
  9. A molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells
  10. Respiration Respiration that occurs without oxygen
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  1. The process by which cells break down glucose and other molecules to release energy
  2. A substance that is essential for both photosynthesis and respiration
  3. Organisms that obtain energy by consuming other organisms
  4. The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis happens
  5. A simple sugar that provides energy for living organisms
  6. Respiration The process by which cells use oxygen to break down food and release energy
  7. What living organisms need to do work and carry out activities
  8. The organelles where energy is produced in cells
  9. The product of photosynthesis that provides energy for plants and animals
  10. 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

Plants, Photosynthesis, and Pollination crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An animal that helps move pollen between flowers.
  2. The green pigment in leaves that helps make food.
  3. The process of moving pollen from one flower to another.
  4. The gas that plants release into the air after photosynthesis.
  5. The part of a plant that holds seeds and can be eaten.
  6. The light energy from the sun that plants use to make food.
  7. The part of a plant that supports leaves and carries water.
  8. A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive.
  9. A small insect that collects nectar and helps pollinate flowers.
  10. The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
Down
  1. The part of a plant that holds it in the soil and takes in water.
  2. The gas that plants take in from the air to make food.
  3. Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers.
  4. The process plants use to make food from sunlight.
  5. The green part of a plant that makes food.
  6. A desert plant that stores water in its thick stem.
  7. A colorful insect that helps flowers with pollination.
  8. The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
  9. The yellow powder in flowers that helps make seeds.
  10. 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

Science Choice Board crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shows the organisms role in the food web.
  2. aka sugar.
  3. Central point of our Solar System.
  4. What plants take in.
  5. Organisms that eat both meat and plants.
  6. Organisms that only eat meat.
  7. Organisms that create their own food.
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  1. Organisms that only eat plants.
  2. A combination of food chains.
  3. H20.
  4. Living organisms that eat other organisms.
  5. The Process of creating food from the sun.
  6. What plants export.
  7. 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. • ...

Ecosystems 2021-10-20

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. community of organisms in a habitat that interact with one another and with their physical environment.
  2. protect and preserve the natural environment by using the earth’s resources wisely
  3. group of organisms of the same kind living together in a habitat
  4. shows the feeding relationships between organisms.
  5. Butterflies have a ________ relationship with flowers
  6. Animals that eat only plants
  7. process of releasing energy from food
  8. known as producers
  9. Some birds do this over large distances to avoid cold weather.
  10. porcupine fish has sharp ________ to protect itself from enemies.
  11. organisms in this ecosystem can tolerate a pH of about 7.
Down
  1. organisms that feed on and break down dead plants and animals into simpler
  2. adaptations are features of an organism that help it to survive.
  3. adaptations are the ways an organism behaves in order to survive.
  4. different populations living together in the same habitat form
  5. this species of plants grow in muddy area that lack oxygen supply.
  6. eagles are ________ while rabbits and mice are their prey.
  7. As energy passes along a food chain, the amount of energy transferred gradually ____________.
  8. a place where the organism lives
  9. Fleas are blood-sucking _______ usually found on mammals.
  10. 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

Air Pollution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CFC kills what?
  2. a hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material ?
  3. and establishments for traders carrying on business in a foreign country ?
  4. fuel A natural fuel such as coal and gas?
  5. issues The air pollution causes a variety of?
  6. When you kick the dirt,theres?
  7. plants Nuclear Power Plants, Oil Refineries,Chemical Plants, Fertilizer Plants, what types of plants are these ?
  8. Pakistan is ranked ______ place with the worst air pollution?
  9. When you finish eating you throw what away?
Down
  1. fog or haze combined with smoke and other atmospheric pollutants ?
  2. What erupts and throw ash into the air?
  3. When burning fuel for power or heat, and through chemical reactions what are these things?
  4. Air pollution is acounable for 9% of Pakistan’s?
  5. A car needs something to run, so you need?
  6. is a fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains?
  7. a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.?
  8. emissions What is one of the main reasons the air pollution is so bad?
  9. What time of the year is the air pollution at it’s worst?
  10. When you light up a cigarette you?
  11. 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

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that make their own food
  2. the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
  3. organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
  4. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
  5. microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
  6. an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
  7. a model that shows the flow of energy
  8. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
  9. of or relating to life
  10. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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  1. those that predate upon primary consumers
  2. organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
  3. organism that breaks down dead organic material
  4. the ability to do work
  5. an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
  6. Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
  7. the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
  8. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  9. an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
  10. 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

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that make their own food
  2. the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
  3. organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
  4. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
  5. microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
  6. an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
  7. a model that shows the flow of energy
  8. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
  9. of or relating to life
  10. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
Down
  1. those that predate upon primary consumers
  2. organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
  3. organism that breaks down dead organic material
  4. the ability to do work
  5. an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
  6. Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
  7. the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
  8. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  9. an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
  10. 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

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that make their own food
  2. the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
  3. organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
  4. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
  5. microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
  6. an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
  7. a model that shows the flow of energy
  8. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
  9. of or relating to life
  10. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
Down
  1. those that predate upon primary consumers
  2. organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
  3. organism that breaks down dead organic material
  4. the ability to do work
  5. an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
  6. Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
  7. the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
  8. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  9. an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
  10. 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

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that make their own food
  2. the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
  3. organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
  4. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
  5. microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
  6. an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
  7. a model that shows the flow of energy
  8. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
  9. of or relating to life
  10. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
Down
  1. those that predate upon primary consumers
  2. organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
  3. organism that breaks down dead organic material
  4. the ability to do work
  5. an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
  6. Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
  7. the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
  8. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  9. an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
  10. 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

Chapter 6 Land Water and Air crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Earth is made of ________ and water
  2. Gold, silver and copper are ____________, found in the ground and rocks.
  3. Rocks and soil are natural _________
  4. A plain is _________ land.
  5. Plants grow in the soil and ___________ can live in it too.
  6. A _________ is very steep land.
  7. Someone who studies rocks is called a ____________.
  8. __________ and trucks and airplanes give off harmful materials into the air.
  9. A ___________ is water than flows through the land.
  10. People use __________ for drinking, bathing, cooking food and swimming in!
  11. To help save Earth's resources, we can use less. ________ means to use less.
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  1. Water than has land all around ir is called a __________.
  2. A natural resource is a useful thing that comes from ___________
  3. __________ is made of dead things, it helps plants to grow.
  4. When rocks break apart and change we call this ______________.
  5. Land is an _______________ natural resource.
  6. Turning old things into new things is called _______________.
  7. People and animals need to _________ air. Plants need it too.
  8. __________ is tiny pieces of broken rock.
  9. A palaeontologist studies _________________.
  10. ___________ is soft and sticky and most plants don't grow in it.
  11. ______________ is when wind or water moves soil and rocks.
  12. The _________ of plants can stop erosion by keeping soil in place.
  13. Moving air is called _______.
  14. 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

Structures and Functions of Animal and Plant Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Biomolecule responsible for the growth and repair of body tissues.
  2. The basic unit of the nervous system.
  3. What do muscular tissues do to bring about movement?
  4. Apical meristems are located at what part of the plant?
  5. Groups of cells that are similar in structure and functions as a unit.
  6. Prevents loss of water and invasion of disease-causing microorganisms in plants.
  7. Tissue responsible for transporting water and minerals throughout the plant’s body.
  8. Strong, flexible connective tissue that protects your joints and bones.
  9. Type of animal tissue that is made up of tightly packed cells because they cover and protect bodily structures.
  10. Gives rise to secondary xylem and phloem.
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  1. Blood, bone, and Osseous tissue are some examples of this type of animal tissue.
  2. Specialized structures that regulate the opening and closing of stomata.
  3. Hair-like outgrowths in plants that prevent water loss and reflect excess light.
  4. The body of a neuron.
  5. Cells most responsible for the synthesis and storage of plant food.
  6. Cells that support, protect, and insulate neurons.
  7. Site of gas exchange in plants.
  8. Tissues found in the growing areas of plants.
  9. Primary growth is an increase in what attribute of plants?
  10. 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

Year 9 Ecology - BS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process in which green plants use sunlight to make their own food
  2. a series of organisms that depend on the next as a food source
  3. an organism that feeds mostly on plants
  4. group of people with things in common
  5. a living thing that consumes a product or device
  6. a relationship between organisms where one benefits other is neutral
  7. Study of organisms
  8. Plants, trees and shrubs that livings things rely on
  9. a relationship between organisms only one benefits one suffers
  10. the chemical process by which organic compounds release energy
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  1. the position of an organism in the food chain
  2. Non living organisms of a region
  3. interaction of all living non living organisms
  4. made up of the parts of earth where life exists
  5. the home or environment of an animal or plant
  6. consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem
  7. an organism that eats a variety of plants and meat
  8. The living plants or animals of a region
  9. an organism that breaks down dead organic material
  10. an organism that eats mostly meat
  11. a relationship in which both organisms benefit
  12. Interaction between predator or prey
  13. 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

Greenhouse/ Nursery Voabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
  2. The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
  3. Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
  4. The movement of soil caused by water or wind
  5. A plant that requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight
  6. Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
  7. Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
  8. Substance used to control or kill pests
  9. Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth
Down
  1. To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
  2. Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
  3. Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
  4. Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
  5. Science of crop production
  6. Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
  7. A plant growing in the "wrong place"
  8. Plating randomly without a pattern
  9. plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
  10. A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown with chemicals
  11. A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
  12. 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

Greenhouse/ Nursery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
  2. A plant growing in the "wrong place"
  3. Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
  4. The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
  5. Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
  6. A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown without chemicals
  7. Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
  8. Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
  9. Planting randomly without a pattern
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  1. Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth
  2. Plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
  3. To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
  4. Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
  5. The movement of soil caused by water or wind
  6. A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
  7. Substance used to control or kill pests
  8. Science of crop production
  9. The practice of driving support next to plant to support its growth
  10. Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
  11. To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
  12. 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

Cell Energy and Specialization EOC Review crossword puzzle
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  1. structure in Paramecium that controls water balance
  2. product in plants and yeast as a result of anaerobic respiration
  3. the energy molecule created during respiration
  4. compared to anaerobic respiration, aerobic respiration makes ______ ATP.
  5. undifferentiated cells that can be used to create needed cells
  6. gas that plants need for photosynthesis and is produced during respiration
  7. the process of turning on and off certain segments of DNA
  8. one or two long whip-like structures that produce movement
  9. single-celled eukaryotes
  10. process that converts light energy into chemical energy
  11. builds up in animal muscle cells as a result of anaerobic respiration
  12. type of respiration that does not require oxygen
  13. structure in Euglena that detects light
  14. an organism's movement toward light
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  1. cell part where respiration takes place
  2. sugar that is produced during photosynthesis; moves out of leaf using phloem
  3. type of respiration that requires oxygen
  4. many small hair-like structures used for movement
  5. another word for anaerobic respiration; when plants produce alcohol
  6. gas that plants produce during photosynthesis and is needed during respiration
  7. false feet; produced by moving cytoplasm in one direction
  8. cell part where photosynthesis takes place
  9. this substance moves up from the roots of a plant
  10. 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

Cell Energy 2025 crossword puzzle
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  1. living things that complete photosynthesis
  2. when the vacuole is empty, stomata are _______ by the guard cells.
  3. tubelike cells that carry water up from the roots
  4. gas that plants need for photosynthesis and is produced during respiration
  5. holes in plants leaves through which oxygen and water exit and carbon dioxide enters
  6. sugar that is produced during photosynthesis; moves out of leaf using phloem cells
  7. process that converts the chemical energy in glucose into usable energy in ATP
  8. this substance moves up from the roots of a plant using xylem cells
  9. when the vacuole is full, stomata are _______ by the guard cells.
  10. the energy molecule created during respiration
  11. process that converts light energy into chemical energy
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  1. type of energy created in glucose during photosynthesis
  2. controls the opening and closing of the stomata
  3. cell part where photosynthesis takes place
  4. loss of water from plants through the stomata
  5. gas that plants produce during photosynthesis and is needed during respiration
  6. living things that complete respiration
  7. cell part where respiration takes place
  8. type of energy from the sun needed for photosynthesis
  9. filling of these with water determine the stomata are opened or closed
  10. 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

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of combining simple substances to form complex substances
  2. The plural form of organelles where photosynthesis occurs
  3. Dioxide A gas take in by plants during photosynthesis
  4. The energy currency of of the cell produced during photosynthesis
  5. The green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy
  6. A byproduct of photosynthesis released by plants
  7. A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms
  8. The source of energy for photosynthesis
  9. Membrane-bound structures within chloroplasts where the light reactions take place
  10. An electron carrier that provides reducing power for the Calvin cycle
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  1. The process that uses glucose and oxygen to produce energy
  2. Tiny openings on the leaves that allow for gas exchange
  3. A reactant in photosynthesis that is split to release oxygen
  4. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll
  5. Reaction The first stage of photosynthesis that converts solar energy into chemical energy
  6. The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
  7. Molecules that absorb specific wavelengths of light
  8. Organisms that produce their own food through photosynthesis
  9. What plants convert light into during photosynthesis
  10. 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 • ...

Ecology 2024-09-10

Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. plants that produce their own food through photosynthesis using energy from the sun
  2. a consumer that eats both plants and other animals
  3. 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
  4. a consumer that eats other fish or animals
  5. a natural environment that a plant or animal lives in
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  1. 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
  2. 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.
  3. a consumer that kills and eats another creature
  4. links between plants and animals as they eat
  5. an animal that obtains its nutrition by eating producers or consumers
  6. consists of all the food chains in an ecosystem
  7. animals that are killed and eaten by predators
  8. the usual, or typical, amount of rain, snow, cloud cover and sunlight an environment (or biome) will experience during a year
  9. all the living and nonliving things that are together in a place
  10. a consumer that only eats plants
  11. 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

Plants and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Where gases go in and out of leaves
  2. Something that limits how much photosynthesis a plant can do
  3. The substance that makes plants green and photosynthesis happens
  4. How plant's make their own food
  5. The gas plants need to make their food
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  1. The substances plants need to grow properly
  2. The shiny layer on a leaf that stops water from escaping
  3. where plants get their energy from
  4. What do plants store their food as?
  5. Substance that puts minerals into the soil to help plants grow
  6. 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 • ...

Living and Non Living Things 2020-05-10

Living and Non Living Things crossword puzzle
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  1. plants don't need shelter but they need this
  2. We live here and all animals need this too
  3. Plants need the light from the _ _ _ to grow.
  4. living things grow and...
  5. living and some non living things can do this
  6. plants and animals need this, we eat it.
  7. all animals and plants need this. We breathe it
  8. things are non living or
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  1. living things make this
  2. living things do this but non living things do not
  3. We drink this and all animals and plants need it
  4. This is an example of a non living moving thing
  5. this is an example of a living thing
  6. 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

Geography crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a fuel that is made from plants
  2. Something that means you only eat meat
  3. The connection between an carnivore and a herbivore
  4. changing a plants or animals characteristics on a genetic level
  5. being environmentally sustainable
  6. a material that will break down naturally
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  1. the amount of recoveries that can be removed from an area without damaging the environment
  2. the ability to feed and clothe humans
  3. division of land
  4. Something that only eats plants
  5. a set of odd plants, animals and surrounding
  6. The shape of a place of land
  7. Something that eats both plants and meat
  8. 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 • ...

Alive and Well 2021-12-01

Alive and Well crossword puzzle
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  1. Animals perform reproduction when they __________________ eggs or carry the baby in the womb.
  2. Plants cannot move from place to place but they can carry out __________________.
  3. Plants grow all their __________________.
  4. Plants need __________________, carbon dioxide and sunlight to produce their food.
  5. Fungi are __________________, that means that they eat dead living beings.
  6. Plants reproduce with __________________
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  1. Plants follow the sun when they perform __________________.
  2. Animals stop growing when they are __________________.
  3. Animals get their energy from food: they eat other __________________ beings.
  4. Plants produce their own food through a process called __________________.
  5. Fungi cannot produce their own __________________.
  6. 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 __________________. • ...

Potassium 2021-07-12

Potassium crossword puzzle
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  1. Potassium comes in both liquid and ______ form
  2. 95% of all potassium fertilizers come in a form with this name
  3. Potassium can help turf keep this color
  4. Potassium and increase the stem length and quantity of flowers on these plants
  5. Potassium helps plants resist the effects from excessive ________
  6. This name for potassium salts came from the making of soap before the industrial revolution
  7. A change of state that leaves potassium behind after water with potassium ores are pumped from mine shafts
  8. Some potassium comes from the evaporation of water from natural salt lakes like the Great Salt Lake in this state
  9. Potassium is the _____ most abundant element in the Earth's crust
  10. This country is the world's leading potash consumer
  11. Most potassium is found in this structure and making it unavailable to plants
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  1. Potassium can increase the shelf life of these
  2. The symbol for potassium comes from this German Word
  3. Crops like potatoes are high in this and require a lot of potassium
  4. This country leads the world potash fertilizer production
  5. Most domestic production of potassium comes from this state
  6. pores in plant cells whose opening and closing is regulated by potassium
  7. Potassium aids plants in the production of this
  8. Potassium helps plants resist this
  9. His work led to the use of fertilizers to promote an increase in crop yields
  10. Potassium is often referred to as this since it is involved with more than 60 different enzyme systems in plants
  11. 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

ecology word search crossword puzzle
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  1. the biogeochemical cycle that describes the transformation and translocation of phosphorus in soil, water, and living and dead organic material.
  2. a graphical representation of the relationship between the different living organisms at different trophic levels
  3. only eats meat
  4. the process that changes liquid water to gaseous water
  5. are organisms that produce new biomass from inorganic resources
  6. a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.
  7. a repeating cycle of processes during which nitrogen moves through both living and non-living things: the atmosphere, soil, water, plants, animals and bacteria
  8. are consumers who depend on other sources for their food.
  9. They eat primary producers—plants or algae
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  1. the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
  2. only eats plants
  3. a deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow
  4. using the sugars produced during photosynthesis plus oxygen to produce energy for plant growth
  5. describes how energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem
  6. those that predate upon primary consumers
  7. 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
  8. living thing that produces
  9. eats plants and meat
  10. breaks down dying things on the ground
  11. it is how water reaches plants, animals and us
  12. living thing that consumes what producers produce
  13. 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

Unit 8 & 9 Key Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Partly decomposed organic matter
  2. the accumulation of substances, such as pesticides, or other organic chemicals in an organism
  3. the rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
  4. the cultivation of fish or other marine life for food
  5. a substance required in relatively small, commonly referred to as vitamins and minerals.
  6. process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture
  7. providing water other than precipitation to crops
  8. Organisms that have had their DNA modified
  9. a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful that may be harmful to agricultural plants.
  10. to graze so heavily that the vegetation is damaged and the ground becomes liable to erosion.
  11. the cultivation of a single crop in a given area
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  1. a substance required in relatively large amounts, namely carbohydrates, protein, and fat..
  2. an aquatic area with little oxygen and thus, little life
  3. 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
  4. Soil with an even mixture of particle sizes
  5. 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
  6. Breakdown of waste, organisms, and organic material into simple molecules
  7. Physical and chemical breaking of rocks and minerals into smaller pieces
  8. Kills plants
  9. 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 • ...

Fertilizer edible garden vocab 2021-03-11

Fertilizer edible garden vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. natural light
  2. where you grow plants
  3. woody perennial plant
  4. putting something into operation
  5. when you gather your plants
  6. Helps the plants
  7. spreads fertilizer through air
  8. top layer of earth
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  1. man-made to imitate something natural
  2. living organism
  3. you can eat it
  4. a natural fluid
  5. something made by nature
  6. diffused fluids
  7. 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

ecology vocab 2020-09-20

ecology vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Consists of all the living and nonliving things in an area
  2. eats other animals
  3. living
  4. Microscopic plant life
  5. eats dead plants
  6. living things in an area
  7. any living thing
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  1. eats plants and animals
  2. Source of all the energy in an ecosystem; plants convert this to chemical energy using
  3. Place where an organism lives; provides food, water, shelter, and space
  4. non living factors
  5. An organism's particular role in an ecosystem, or how it makes its living.
  6. Organisms that hunts and kills its food
  7. Organism that is hunted and killed for food
  8. 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

Water Cycle and Carbon Cycle Review crossword puzzle
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  1. breaks down dead plants and animals
  2. liquid water falling back to Earth
  3. chemical formula of carbon dioxide
  4. evaporation from the leaves of plants
  5. where plants get carbon dioxide from
  6. living things that release CO2 while breathing
  7. non-living parts of an ecosystem
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  1. animals breath and release water vapor
  2. all the living organisms in an area
  3. water being warmed and changed to vapor
  4. chemical formula of glucose
  5. living thing that takes in carbon dioxide (CO2)
  6. water vapor cooling to form clouds
  7. chemical formula of water
  8. 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

food webs crossword puzzle
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  1. A sea plant that floats up cause of their hidden air bags
  2. mussels gets eaten by star fish
  3. Provides energy to organisms
  4. consumer Eats other consumers
  5. consumer eats secondary consumers
  6. breaks down a dead organism
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  1. A process that plants do to make their own food
  2. Eats other animals to survive
  3. An organism that only eats plants
  4. Uses energy from the sun
  5. Small organisms like flies, bees, stinkbugs
  6. An organism that eats only seeds
  7. An organism that eats plants and meat
  8. An organism that eats only meat
  9. 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 • ...

Plants around us 2025-10-17

Plants around us crossword puzzle
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  1. it is example of herbs
  2. some plants have very weak steams
  3. some plants with weak steams grow along the ground
  4. some small plants have soft green steams
  5. its example of creepers
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  1. it is example of shrubs
  2. it is medicine plant
  3. very big plants are called
  4. and jute are 2 fibres we get from plants
  5. some plants are small and bushes
  6. 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

Plant Kingdom Classification 2023-01-22

Plant Kingdom Classification crossword puzzle
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  1. Root-like structures that nonvascular plants use to anchor themselves down.
  2. Plants the produce naked seeds inside a cone.
  3. The male reproductive cell of seed plants.
  4. Plants that grow low to the ground and do not have tube fibers.
  5. The female reproductive cell of plants.
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  1. Plants that produce protected seeds in flowers.
  2. Plant vascular tubes that transport water and minerals from the roots and up throughout the plant.
  3. An angiosperm plant that flowers year after year.
  4. Plants that grow tall and contain tube fibers.
  5. An angiosperm plant that lives for only 2 growing seasons.
  6. Plant vascular tubes that transport sugars from the leaves and down throughout the plant.
  7. 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. • ...

Alive and Well 2021-12-01

Alive and Well crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants need __________________, carbon dioxide and sunlight to produce their food.
  2. Fungi are __________________, that means that they eat dead living beings.
  3. Plants reproduce with __________________
  4. Plants produce their own food through a process called __________________.
  5. Plants grow all their __________________.
  6. Animals perform reproduction when they __________________ eggs or carry the baby in the womb.
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  1. Plants cannot move from place to place but they can carry out __________________.
  2. Animals stop growing when they are __________________.
  3. Fungi look for __________________ places to reproduce.
  4. Fungi cannot produce their own __________________.
  5. Plants follow the sun when they perform __________________.
  6. 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

Food Webs crossword puzzle
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  1. an oranism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
  2. plants and animals living together in an environment
  3. plants and animals that depend on each other in an environment
  4. animals that eat plants
  5. an organism that gets energy from eating plants and animals
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  1. places where plants and animals live
  2. a food web
  3. an animal who is hunted or killed by another animal
  4. group of people or animals living in a certain place
  5. living and nonliving things that interact together in an environment
  6. an animal who eats plants and animals
  7. 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 • ...

Nitrogen Cycle 2024-05-01

Nitrogen Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. the organism that is responsible for fixing nitrogen
  2. animals get nitrogen by ______ plants
  3. nitrogen is change into two forms plants can use, nitrites and _____.
  4. too much nitrous oxide in the air can cause this
  5. nitrogen needs to be ____ for plants to be able to use it
  6. nitrogen-fixers can live on this part of plants
  7. the process when plants absorb nitrogen from the soil
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  1. nitrogen in the air is not _____ to plants
  2. the process when extra nitrogen in the soil is released back into the air
  3. this adds too much nitrogen to the ground and hurts the nitrogen cycle
  4. animals help put nitrogen into the soil through their _____ products
  5. nitrogen goes through many of these during the nitrogen cycle
  6. a colorless, odorless gas that makes up about 78% of our atmosphere
  7. 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 • ...

Ecosystems Quiz #3 Review 2012-02-17

Ecosystems Quiz #3 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Ticks are considered a _______ because they live and feed on a host.
  2. This ecosystem is mostly made of freshwater.
  3. Plants are green because of this chemical.
  4. These help return nutrients to the soil for plants to use, such as earthworms.
  5. A tiger would be a ______ because it only eats meat.
  6. This ecosystem has prairies in the US and savannas in Africa.
  7. This is an example of a decomposer.
  8. This is the source of energy in an ecosystem.
  9. This ecosystem is where a river meets the ocean.
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  1. An insect is eaten by a mouse, which is in turn eaten by an owl. This is a ______.
  2. This ecosystem is affected by the tides coming in and out.
  3. This is an animal that is hunting another animal for food.
  4. Plants make their own food by completing this process.
  5. A rabbit is a _______ because it only eats plants.
  6. Humans cannot make their own food, so they are considered ________.
  7. Plants are _______ because they make their own food.
  8. This ecosystem can be temperate or tropical and has lots of trees.
  9. This is an animal that is being hunted.
  10. 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

Plants, Photosynthesis, and Pollination crossword puzzle
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  1. An animal that helps move pollen between flowers.
  2. The green pigment in leaves that helps make food.
  3. The process of moving pollen from one flower to another.
  4. The gas that plants release into the air after photosynthesis.
  5. The part of a plant that holds seeds and can be eaten.
  6. The light energy from the sun that plants use to make food.
  7. The part of a plant that supports leaves and carries water.
  8. A liquid that plants need to grow and stay alive.
  9. A small insect that collects nectar and helps pollinate flowers.
  10. The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
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  1. The part of a plant that holds it in the soil and takes in water.
  2. The gas that plants take in from the air to make food.
  3. Having a sweet or pleasant smell like many flowers.
  4. The process plants use to make food from sunlight.
  5. The green part of a plant that makes food.
  6. A desert plant that stores water in its thick stem.
  7. A colorful insect that helps flowers with pollination.
  8. The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
  9. The yellow powder in flowers that helps make seeds.
  10. 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

The Green Grid crossword puzzle
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  1. Substance added to soil to provide nutrients and help plants grow.
  2. A strong farm vehicle used to pull machinery or heavy loads.
  3. Growing different types of plants in the same area in sequential seasons to maintain soil health.
  4. Grass-covered land where cattle, sheep, or other animals graze.
  5. Elements found in all living things and released with fuels are burned.
  6. Chemical used to prevent or eliminate pests that damage crops.
  7. Animals raised on farms for meat, milk, wool, or work.
  8. The preparation of soil for sowing seeds.
  9. Energy sources such as coal, oil, and natural gas formed from ancient organisms.
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  1. The science of growing plants and raising animals for foods and products.
  2. The gradual increase of Earth’s average temperature.
  3. Long-term weather patterns of a region.
  4. The act of collecting mature crops from the field.
  5. Plants grown on farms for food, fiber, or raw materials.
  6. Turning organic waste into nutrient-rich material for soil.
  7. Working the land to grow crops and raise animals.
  8. Describes land that is suitable for growing crops.
  9. Describes a resource that can be naturally replaced.
  10. 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

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The substances made during a chemical reaction like glucose and oxygen
  2. The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from soil
  3. The starting materials needed for a chemical reaction like photosynthesis
  4. The sugar produced during photosynthesis that provides energy for the plant
  5. A raw material needed for photosynthesis taken in by plant roots
  6. The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight
  7. What sunlight provides to drive photosynthesis
  8. The rigid outer layer of a plant cell that provides support and structure
Down
  1. The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis happens
  2. An organism that can make its own food like a plant
  3. The gas taken in by plants through the stomata to make food
  4. A community of living and nonliving things where photosynthesis supports life
  5. Organisms that provide energy for others by making their own food
  6. The energy source needed for photosynthesis to occur
  7. The green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight
  8. Tiny openings on the underside of leaves where gases enter and exit
  9. The gas released by plants during photosynthesis
  10. The main site of photosynthesis in plants
  11. 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 • ...

ANIMALS 2021-03-09

ANIMALS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They have a soft body.
  2. They eat animals.
  3. They have hair.
  4. They have wings and feathers.
  5. They lay eggs.
  6. They eat animals and plants.
  7. They have scales and fins.
  8. The eggs hatch in the mum's womb and then born.
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  1. They eat dead animals and plants.
  2. They eat the remains.
  3. They have exoskeleton.
  4. Some are transparent.
  5. They have live babies.
  6. They eat plants.
  7. They have wet skin.
  8. Some have a shell.
  9. 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. • ...

5th grade EOY test vocabulary 2018-04-26

5th grade EOY test vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all plants make their own food using energy from the sun
  2. a consumer that eats only other animals for energy
  3. a consumer that eats both plants and animals for energy
  4. a force that is the opposite of gravity and pushes up
  5. a type of decomposer
  6. breaks down dead plants and animals into nutrients for soil
  7. stops or slows down a moving object
  8. gets hunted
  9. one complete trip around the sun- takes one year
  10. pulls things down to the center of the earth
  11. the center of our solar system
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  1. eats other organisms for energy
  2. a consumer that eats only plants for energy
  3. a group of stars
  4. causes day and night- one spin on an axis
  5. force that is a push or pull
  6. hunts other animals for food
  7. 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

Plant Groups & Responses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. openings on leaves that allow for gas and water to enter and exit the plant
  2. results in thigmotropism
  3. are in the seedless vascular group of plants
  4. plant group that creates flowers and fruits
  5. regulate plant functions
  6. vascular tissue that transports sugar
  7. what plants are thought to have evolved from
  8. the wax coating plants have to prevent water loss
  9. part of a plant’s vascular system that transports water and nutrients
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  1. a plant's response to light
  2. plant organ system found above ground
  3. anchor plants to the ground, and absorb water and nutrients
  4. plant hormone that moves to different parts of a plant to encourage growth
  5. cells surrounding stomata
  6. a plant's response to gravity
  7. structure found in gymnosperms that protects seeds
  8. plant group that creates cones
  9. 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

Plant Groups, Structure, and Response crossword puzzle
Across
  1. openings on leaves that allow for gas and water to enter and exit the plant
  2. results in thigmotropism
  3. are in the seedless vascular group of plants
  4. plant group that creates flowers and fruits
  5. regulate plant functions
  6. vascular tissue that transports sugar
  7. what plants are thought to have evolved from
  8. the wax coating plants have to prevent water loss
  9. part of a plant’s vascular system that transports water and nutrients
Down
  1. a plant's response to light
  2. plant organ system found above ground
  3. anchor plants to the ground, and absorb water and nutrients
  4. plant hormone that moves to different parts of a plant to encourage growth
  5. cells surrounding stomata
  6. a plant's response to gravity
  7. structure found in gymnosperms that protects seeds
  8. plant group that creates cones
  9. 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

Energy Transfer & Food Webs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how an object moves from one place to another
  2. energy from motion and position
  3. what is needed to do work or cause change
  4. an organism that uses sunlight to create its own food
  5. energy that is heard like a vibration
  6. an animal that feeds only on plants
  7. relating to the sun
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  1. stored energy
  2. where most of the energy on Earth comes from
  3. an animal that feeds to plants and animals
  4. the process used by plants to create their own food
  5. an organism that gets its energy from eating plants or animals
  6. an increase in size or abundance
  7. energy coming from the Earth's heat
  8. an organism that breaks down dead plant or animal remains
  9. an animal that feeds only on meat
  10. caused by heat
  11. 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 • ...

LIVING AND NON LIVING THINGS 2016-05-23

LIVING AND NON LIVING THINGS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. animals that feed on dead animals.
  2. ùnicellular organism.
  3. movement of plants towards the light.
  4. the structural unit of a living thing.
  5. movement of plants towards or against the gravity.
  6. animals that eat only plants.
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  1. physical act.
  2. animals that eat both plants and animals.
  3. chemical process.
  4. animals that eat only flesh or meat.
  5. plants that can make their own food.
  6. plants that can make their own food.
  7. 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

LIVING AND NON LIVING THINGS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. animals that feed on dead animals.
  2. physical act.
  3. the structural unit of a living thing.
  4. chemical process.
  5. plants that can make their own food.
  6. movement of plants towards or against the gravity.
Down
  1. animals that eat only flesh or meat.
  2. animals that eat only plants.
  3. a group of similar living things that can reproduce among themselves.
  4. ùnicellular organism.
  5. animals that eat both plants and animals.
  6. movement of plants towards the light.
  7. 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

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. creating new plants
  2. organisms need this to grow
  3. green material in plants
  4. A gas that plants need for photosynthesis
  5. an organism that makes its own food
  6. produced during photosynthesis. Animals breathe it
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  1. process plants go through to make their own food
  2. produced during photosynthesis. also called sugar.
  3. needed for photosynthesis.
  4. an organism that eats its food
  5. where plants get energy for photosynthesis
  6. 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 • ...

The Six Kingdoms 2023-01-13

The Six Kingdoms crossword puzzle
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  1. a state of balance in all body systems that we need to survive
  2. the second-highest taxonomic rank
  3. a single-celled freshwater animal that has a characteristic slipper-like shape
  4. a key for the identification of organisms
  5. groups of living things that comprise either all the animals or all the multicellular animals
  6. living thing that gets food from other plants and animal
  7. a single-celled animal that catches food and moves about
  8. the arrangement of plants and animals in taxonomic groups
  9. reproduction that only requires one parent
  10. organism's cells has no nucleus
  11. a bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls
  12. the kingdom that includes all plants
  13. a kingdom or large grouping that comprises mostly single-celled organisms
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  1. living thing that makes their own food
  2. a system of naming plants and animals
  3. the type of science that has to do with classification
  4. reproduction that requires two parents
  5. having multiple cells
  6. eukaryotic organisms
  7. the highest taxonomic rank of all organisms taken together
  8. how plants feed themselves
  9. microorganisms that are similar to bacteria
  10. a microscopic fungus consisting of single oval cells
  11. having one cell
  12. 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

Chapter 5: Exploring the Plant World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. structure that holds and protect seeds
  2. part of the plant that makes food
  3. food-making process of green plants
  4. what is the name for the tree branches and the leaves
  5. what do you called a pine tree leaves
  6. what is the act of moving pollen from flower to flower
  7. what is the energy that helps plant make food
  8. what is the lighter rings of wood that carry sap
  9. what types of trees that change color in autumn.
  10. protective "skin" of a tree trunk
Down
  1. green material in plants
  2. the part of the plant that makes the seeds is the
  3. All flowering plants have
  4. what are tiny insects and worms that help to break dead things down
  5. all living things depend on
  6. plant-like bacteria organisms which contain no chlorophyll are
  7. yellow powdery dust formed by flowers
  8. the part of a plant which carries water and minerals upward and food downward
  9. the circles in a tree trunk that show a year's growth of new wood
  10. a gas given off by people and animals that plant needs
  11. when a seed is resting we say it is
  12. ferns and mosses are green plants which begins as.
  13. 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

Biología crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Multicellular organisms that typically possess chlorophyll and undergo photosynthesis.
  2. Type of power generation that harnesses the energy of flowing water.
  3. Mixture of gases that surround the Earth and are vital for breathing.
  4. Abnormal conditions affecting organisms, often caused by pathogens.
  5. Colorful and fragrant reproductive structures of plants.
  6. Tiny living organisms that can only be seen with a microscope.
  7. Element essential for the synthesis of proteins and nucleic acids.
  8. Small insect known for its buzzing sound and ability to transmit diseases.
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  1. Chemical element known for its distinctive smell when burned.
  2. Process of water evaporating from the ocean, forming clouds, and falling back to the Earth as rain.
  3. Actions taken to stop something from happening or avoid a negative outcome.
  4. Substance added to soil or plants to enhance growth and productivity.
  5. Mature ovaries of flowering plants, typically containing seeds.
  6. Living organisms that are not classified as plants.
  7. Act of converting waste materials into reusable materials.
  8. Process of organic matter breaking down into simpler substances.
  9. Essential substance for life, comprising about 70% of the Earth's surface.
  10. Structures containing the embryonic plant and stored food.
  11. Essential nutrient for plant growth and development.
  12. 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

Ecological Energy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organism that eats other plants and/or animals for energy and nutrients
  2. An organism that only eats meat
  3. A unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories
  4. Powerhouse of the cell
  5. The source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
  6. A group of organisms that are consumed in a linear order, passing on energy and nutrients along the way
  7. the organisms that eat the primary consumers
  8. The organisms that eat the Secondary consumers
  9. The organisms that eat the producers
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  1. The process by which plants convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into energy
  2. Plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process
  3. An organism that makes its food from dead things
  4. An organism that feeds on plants
  5. An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  6. Organism that eats both plants and animals
  7. Organisms that make their own food
  8. Series of chemical reactions that break down glucose into ATP
  9. A pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms
  10. An organism that cannot produce its own food
  11. A graphical representation of the energy found within the trophic levels of an ecosystem
  12. 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

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that make their own food
  2. the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
  3. organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
  4. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
  5. microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
  6. an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
  7. a model that shows the flow of energy
  8. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
  9. of or relating to life
  10. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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  1. those that predate upon primary consumers
  2. organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
  3. organism that breaks down dead organic material
  4. the ability to do work
  5. an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
  6. Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
  7. the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
  8. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  9. an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
  10. 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

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that make their own food
  2. the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
  3. organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
  4. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
  5. microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
  6. an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
  7. a model that shows the flow of energy
  8. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
  9. of or relating to life
  10. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
Down
  1. those that predate upon primary consumers
  2. organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
  3. organism that breaks down dead organic material
  4. the ability to do work
  5. an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
  6. Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
  7. the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
  8. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  9. an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
  10. 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

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that make their own food
  2. the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
  3. organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced compounds
  4. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
  5. microscopic organisms that live in watery environments, both salty and fresh
  6. an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
  7. a model that shows the flow of energy
  8. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
  9. of or relating to life
  10. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
Down
  1. those that predate upon primary consumers
  2. organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter
  3. organism that breaks down dead organic material
  4. the ability to do work
  5. an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
  6. Not associated with or derived from living organisms.
  7. the ratio between the output of production and the input of production factors/means
  8. an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  9. an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
  10. 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

Fungi Plant Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis
  2. one of the two alternating multicellular phases in the life cycles of plants and algae
  3. chemical process that occurs in plants when exposed to sunlight
  4. diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane
  5. an organism that is made of many cells
  6. the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration
  7. the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground
  8. microscopic tubes to convey water and minerals up from the roots
  9. a flowering plant's unit of reproduction
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  1. group of woody, perennial seed-producing plants
  2. life cycle of plants with alternating generations
  3. each of the segments of the corolla of a flower
  4. a diploid cell resulting from the fusion of two haploid gametes
  5. of or relating to a tube or channel for carrying a body fluid
  6. organism composed of one or more cells containing visibly evident nuclei and organelle
  7. a group that include herbaceous plants, shrubs, grasses, and most trees
  8. a female organ of a flower
  9. any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter
  10. a body cavity located between the gut and the body wall
  11. 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

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gas that plants take in for photosynthesis and needed for cellular respiration
  2. The organelle where cellular respiration takes place
  3. The energy required for photosynthesis comes from this...
  4. The process that occurs in organisms to release energy from food for cells
  5. Photosynthesis and cellular respiration together makes up a ____________ where each provides what is needed for the other process.
  6. The location where water is absorbed by plants.
  7. The organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  8. The main source of energy for photosynthesis
  9. The molecule that stores energy released during cellular respiration
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  1. The process that occurs in plants to make food
  2. Sugar produced during photosynthesis and broken down in cellular respiration
  3. The gas that plants release during photosynthesis and is needed for cellular respiration
  4. Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration are both types of ______________ that uses chemical compounds and creates new ones.
  5. This type of organism goes through both photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
  6. The liquid needed for photosynthesis to occur and is also produced in cellular respiration
  7. The things produces in a chemical reaction.
  8. The things needed for a chemical reaction to take place.
  9. The openings in leaves that allow gases to move in and out
  10. The pigment that captures sunlight in plant cells
  11. 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

Earth Day Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The usual weather in a place over a long time.
  2. The top layer of earth where plants grow.
  3. Not harmful to the environment.
  4. The planet we live on.
  5. To use something more than once instead of throwing it away.
  6. A tall plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves.
  7. Decayed food or plants used to help other plants grow.
  8. Power used to do things, like electricity or fuel.
  9. To use something again by processing it into a new product.
  10. To put a seed or small plant into the ground so it can grow.
  11. A clear liquid that all living things need to survive.
  12. Harmful materials that dirty the air, water, or land.
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  1. The gradual increase in Earth’s temperature caused by human activities.
  2. The act of protecting nature and using resources wisely.
  3. The natural world around us, including air, water, and land.
  4. A structure for growing plants, or a term linked to greenhouse gases.
  5. Using resources in a way that they can last for a long time.
  6. Everything in the physical world not made by humans, like plants, animals, and landscapes.
  7. The amount of carbon dioxide we release through our activities.
  8. To use less of something to help the environment.
  9. 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

Soils and Crop Growth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Collecting and storing rainwater for use
  2. suitable for growing crops.
  3. The amount of crop produced.
  4. Structure for growing plants under controlled conditions.
  5. Chemical used to kill insects.
  6. Plants like beans that fix nitrogen in soil.
  7. Microorganism that causes disease.
  8. mainly to feed the farmer’s family.
  9. Using too much fertilizer or chemical.
  10. Movement of water through a membrane.
  11. Chemical used to kill fungi.
  12. focused on raising animals.
  13. Using machines in farming.
  14. Unwanted plant competing with crops.
  15. Unit of heredity in living organisms.
  16. Growing plants in water without soil.
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  1. Illness that harms plants or animals.
  2. Instructions for plant growth in DNA.
  3. Fertile land turning into desert.
  4. Ability to withstand disease or chemicals.
  5. Material spread on soil to retain moisture.
  6. Chemical used to kill pests.
  7. Water loss from plants through leaves.
  8. Water flowing over land carrying soil or chemicals.
  9. Organism that damages crops.
  10. done to sell crops or livestock for profit.
  11. Combining crop growing and livestock raising.
  12. Farming with high inputs on small areas.
  13. Farming using large areas with low inputs.
  14. Organism altered using genetic engineering.
  15. Excess nutrients causing water pollution.
  16. Supplying water to crops artificially.
  17. 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. • ...

Horiculture assignment 2023-03-02

Horiculture assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. more than 2 years
  2. plants that relish cool weather
  3. the part of biology that deals with plants
  4. plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
  5. plant is swollen or filled with moisturize
  6. a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years
  7. plant is limp because it does not have enough moisturize
Down
  1. reatains (keeps) leaves and remains green year-around
  2. plants that grow best in the summer or early fall
  3. a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
  4. the branch of science that deals with both plants and animals
  5. plants hormones that quicken fruit ripening
  6. the part of biology that deals with animals
  7. 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 • ...