plants Crossword Puzzles
Nitrogen cycle 2022-10-21
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- NH4+
- The creation of ammonium
- Happens in legumes
- Absorbs nitrogen via roots
- Dirt that plants grow in
- Breaks down dying things
- NO2-
- cycle Explains how nitrogen interacts with it's ecosystem
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- Inside of legumes
- Consumes nitrogen from eating plants
- The gases surrounding planets
- Nitrifying bacteria
- Have rhinzodium bacteria in them
- NO3-
14 Clues: NH4+ • NO2- • NO3- • Inside of legumes • Happens in legumes • Nitrifying bacteria • The creation of ammonium • Dirt that plants grow in • Breaks down dying things • Absorbs nitrogen via roots • The gases surrounding planets • Have rhinzodium bacteria in them • Consumes nitrogen from eating plants • cycle Explains how nitrogen interacts with it's ecosystem
food chains 2022-08-18
14 Clues: surroudings • one pathway • first consumer • third consumer • eats only meat • second consumer • multiple pathways • eats dead organisms • make their own food • eats both meat and plants • an animal that eats plants • eats both plants and animals • Not an animal and not a human • Living thing that is not a human
Habitats 2026-05-31
14 Clues: Life is a • The very top • Only eat meat • Word for first • Only eat plants • Have a backbone • Spiders build them • Use photosynthesis • Eats plants and meat • When we eat we are a • Lots of links form a • Top of the food chain • Do not have a backbone • Bottom of the food chain
Farm to school Crossword 2016-11-24
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- - A type of water to water the plants
- - The process to plant
- - The original form of the plants
- - The living thing that we plant
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- - The first process in plant life cycle
- - Expired food that have a liquid that is good for plants
- - A way to take care of the plants
- - A place for plants to grow
- - A place to put the flowers (Plants)
- - Where the plant grow
10 Clues: - The process to plant • - Where the plant grow • - A place for plants to grow • - The living thing that we plant • - The original form of the plants • - A way to take care of the plants • - A type of water to water the plants • - A place to put the flowers (Plants) • - The first process in plant life cycle • - Expired food that have a liquid that is good for plants
Nathaniel Eddie 2021-04-19
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- Necessity to Plants
- Plant breathing
- Bacteria turns Nitrate into food
- Non-humanoid, Multi-Cellular Organism
- Lifeform
- Water
- Non renewable
- Source of sustenance
- The chemical make-up of our bodies
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- Waterbody
- Necessity to Plants
- Plant Food Maker
- Land
- Life
- Wildlife
- Sky
- Dirt
- Fast flowing body of water
- Food for protein
- Food Cycle
20 Clues: Sky • Land • Life • Dirt • Water • Wildlife • Lifeform • Waterbody • Food Cycle • Non renewable • Plant breathing • Plant Food Maker • Food for protein • Necessity to Plants • Necessity to Plants • Source of sustenance • Fast flowing body of water • Bacteria turns Nitrate into food • The chemical make-up of our bodies • Non-humanoid, Multi-Cellular Organism
Food Chain Vocab 2024-02-29
10 Clues: Eats Plants • Eats animals • Eats only meat • Eats only Plants • Eats Plants and Animals • Gets energy from the sun • Eats dead plants and animals • Eats all animals, and has no predators • A web of animals and plants showing the transfer of energy • A chain of animals and plants showing the transfer of energy
puzzle 1 2022-09-01
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- the most important contribution of plants to the lives of humans
- pine trees and spruce trees are examples of ________
- plants are photosynthetic eukaryotes that evolved from ________
- thorns, spines and toxins are examples of things used by plants for ________
- these plants usually have large leaves, they have vascular tissue, and produce spores, but they do not produce seeds
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- type of interaction between organisms in which both members benefit
- mosses, liverworts, and hornworts are small plants without vascular tissue, and are referred to as
- the technical term for flowering plants
- type of interaction between organisms in which one member is harmed and the other benefits
- a plant with a life span that lasts longer than one year is called a…
- flower part that produces pollen
- this is made by plants, and humans use it for the energy it contains
12 Clues: flower part that produces pollen • the technical term for flowering plants • pine trees and spruce trees are examples of ________ • plants are photosynthetic eukaryotes that evolved from ________ • the most important contribution of plants to the lives of humans • type of interaction between organisms in which both members benefit • ...
Biology Assignment Crossword 2021-03-19
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- Sugars,starchs as energy sources
- Tiny pore in leaves
- An organic molecules
- Intake of energy or nutrients
- Organelle within cells of plants
- Liquids in the body
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- Process by plants using sunlight
- Materials found in foods
- Polymers of amino acids
- Produce food
- Digest sugars molecules
- Material used as fuels
- Object that can be tranfer
- Carbon and hydrogen
- Store energy for the plants
15 Clues: Produce food • Tiny pore in leaves • Carbon and hydrogen • Liquids in the body • An organic molecules • Material used as fuels • Polymers of amino acids • Digest sugars molecules • Materials found in foods • Object that can be tranfer • Store energy for the plants • Intake of energy or nutrients • Process by plants using sunlight • Sugars,starchs as energy sources • ...
Horticulture 2022-03-31
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- Plant anchor
- Living fence
- Plant that lives more than two years
- Glass shed for growing plants
- Kid's hideout
- Blades cut by blades
- Plant that lives only one year
- Fertilizes the plants
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- Green leaves of a plant
- Plant used in cooking
- That which is sown
- To bloom
- Place where plants are propagated and grown
- Relating to a particular time of year
- Organic fertilizer
15 Clues: To bloom • Plant anchor • Living fence • Kid's hideout • That which is sown • Organic fertilizer • Blades cut by blades • Plant used in cooking • Fertilizes the plants • Green leaves of a plant • Glass shed for growing plants • Plant that lives only one year • Plant that lives more than two years • Relating to a particular time of year • Place where plants are propagated and grown
Diversity in organisms 2023-03-23
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- dry scaly skin
- connecting link between plants and animals
- gastrovascular cavity is present
- egg laying mammal
- body is made up of repetitive units of rings
- first successful terrestrial plants
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- watervascular system
- non flowering plants
- cell wall made of peptidoglycan
- reserve food is glycogen
- presence of mammary glands
- pollination occurs through insects
- pouches mammal
- contributed maximum oxygen level in atmosphere
- pore bearing animals
15 Clues: dry scaly skin • pouches mammal • egg laying mammal • watervascular system • non flowering plants • pore bearing animals • reserve food is glycogen • presence of mammary glands • cell wall made of peptidoglycan • gastrovascular cavity is present • pollination occurs through insects • first successful terrestrial plants • connecting link between plants and animals • ...
Bio vocabs 2023-02-17
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- Plants/meat for nutrients
- All interactions of living organisms
- nutrients and energy are transmitted
- break down dead material
- Living organism
- Produces own food through sun and energy
- Eats living organisms for energy
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- All food chain in same ecosystem
- Eats plants and meat
- Non-living organism
- Looks and east dead animals
- makes own food
- Only eats plants
- only eats meat
- Place organism makes home
15 Clues: makes own food • only eats meat • Living organism • Only eats plants • Non-living organism • Eats plants and meat • break down dead material • Plants/meat for nutrients • Place organism makes home • Looks and east dead animals • All food chain in same ecosystem • Eats living organisms for energy • All interactions of living organisms • nutrients and energy are transmitted • ...
Biome 2026-01-13
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- layers in a rainforest
- wildlife
- community of living organisms
- eats only plants
- permanently frozen sub soil
- eats dead organisms
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- group of the same species of organisms
- cone bearing trees
- typical weather over a long period of time
- something that is hunted and eaten by an organism
- eats both plants and meat
- eats only meat
- plants
- breaks down dead organisms
- eats other organisms for food
15 Clues: plants • wildlife • eats only meat • eats only plants • cone bearing trees • eats dead organisms • layers in a rainforest • eats both plants and meat • breaks down dead organisms • permanently frozen sub soil • community of living organisms • eats other organisms for food • group of the same species of organisms • typical weather over a long period of time • ...
Environments Vocabulary 2023-05-26
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- an animal that eats both plants and animals
- difference
- the plants and animals in an ecosystem
- an action that helps a plant or animal survive
- the actions of an animal in response to its environment
- an organism that eats other organisms
- a community of organisms interacting with each other and with the nonliving factors of their environment
- inactive or resting
- an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals
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- everything that surrounds and influences an organism
- any identifiable part of an organism
- most favorable to growth and development
- an animal that eats only animals
- an animal that eats only plants
- an animal that hunts and catches other animals for food
- an animal eaten by another animal
16 Clues: difference • inactive or resting • an animal that eats only plants • an animal that eats only animals • an animal eaten by another animal • any identifiable part of an organism • an organism that eats other organisms • the plants and animals in an ecosystem • most favorable to growth and development • an animal that eats both plants and animals • ...
NATURE 2025-06-12
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- What is colorful and grows on plants?
- What is a long flow of water called?
- What do we breathe?
- What word means "not made by people"?
- What do plants grow in?
- What comes from the sun and helps plants grow?
- What black rock is used for energy?
- What has a trunk, branches, and leaves?
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- What is green and grows on trees?
- What do cars need to run?
- What falls from the sky and makes things wet?
- What is a big area full of trees?
- What grows from the soil and has leaves?
- What moves, eats, and lives in nature?
- What do we drink every day?
- What is a thick liquid used for fuel and cooking?
16 Clues: What do we breathe? • What do plants grow in? • What do cars need to run? • What do we drink every day? • What is green and grows on trees? • What is a big area full of trees? • What black rock is used for energy? • What is a long flow of water called? • What is colorful and grows on plants? • What word means "not made by people"? • What moves, eats, and lives in nature? • ...
Plant and Animal Behaviour & Responses 2020-11-04
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- Plants that have seeds that will only germinate when an inhibitor is washed out of the seed, then run their life cycle very rapidly. They are often found in deserts
- The environmental agent that resets the biological clock. E.g. a change in temperature
- Chemicals that produced colour in plants
- of the rhythm The time it takes to complete one cycle of the activity (from onset to onset)
- The falling of leaves, fruits and flowers
- A yearly activity period
- rhythm Cyclic environmental changes caused by Earth’s rhythm
- Active mostly during the day
- Plants that grow, store food in the first year, then go through a period of chilling and flower the next year
- Active at dawn and dusk
- The regulation of activity by daylength
- A monthly activity period
- A state of temporarily reduced metabolism
- No regular pattern in a daily cycle
- A daily activity period
- A state of inactivity or dormancy in animals during seasonal hot or day conditions
- day length (CDL) The photoperiod above which long-day plants flower and below which short-day plants flower
- A green pigment found in the chloroplasts – it absorbs light for photosynthesis
- Rhythm A periodic change in behaviour or physiology that are generated and maintained by a biological clock
- The resetting of the biological clock on a regular basis
- A biological rhythm driven by external stimuli
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- A blue-green protein found in most plants, which plays an essential part in a number of plant processes such as the measurement of the photoperiod
- A period of dormancy of animals during seasonal cold conditions
- When a seed grows it first root (radicle) and shoot (plumule)
- running When the biological clock is running without any clues from the environment
- cues Factors in the environment, used by organisms to establish and maintain a pattern of activity e.g. temperature
- A tidal activity period
- A hypothetical plant hormones, inferred to be induced in leaves and to travel to a shoot apex to cause flowering
- day plants A plant that flowers when day length exceeds a certain minimum value
- The induction of flowering by a period of chilling
- A recording of an animals activity
- neutral plants A plant that flowers independently of day length
- Active mostly during the night
- Pinks, reds through to purple pigments
- Clock An internal timing system that continues without external cues
- shift When the onset of the period of the rhythm is changed
- A lunar (moon) activity period
- A mass movement of members of a species, usually at regular intervals over large distances
- A biological rhythm driven by internal stimuli
- day plants A plant that flowers when day length is less than a certain minimum value
40 Clues: A tidal activity period • Active at dawn and dusk • A daily activity period • A yearly activity period • A monthly activity period • Active mostly during the day • Active mostly during the night • A lunar (moon) activity period • A recording of an animals activity • No regular pattern in a daily cycle • Pinks, reds through to purple pigments • ...
Enterprises (Ch17) 2025-04-08
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- - rules, laws, and guidelines established by government agencies
- - crop rotation practices where different crops are planted in the same area over a short period, often within a few years, to improve soil health, manage pests and diseases, and optimize nutrient cycling.
- Plants - plants used in landscape
- - the deliberate and thoughtful combination of trees and pasture in the same landscape to accommodate livestock and timber production.
- - the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- -plants or plant products that are cultivated and harvested for subsistence or profit, encompassing a wide range of food, feed, fiber, oil, ornamental, and industrial plants
- and Marketing - buying and selling agricultural products, encompassing various types of markets like farmers' markets, wholesale markets, and global commodity markets.
- Production - natural secretion of resins by plants, primarily trees, as a protective mechanism against insects, pathogens, and herbivores, or as a wound-sealing.
- - goods derived from plants, animals, or microorganisms.
- Biology - the study of bees, especially honeybees, and their role in pollination
- - animal husbandry
- Considerations - factors that relate to the impact of activities on the environment, encompassing issues like resource consumption, pollution, waste management, and climate change
- Barriers – policies, procedures, or situations that systematically hinder or disadvantage certain groups or practices, often related to agricultural development, sustainability, or innovation.
- Requirements - plant density and spacing within a field, ensuring optimal growth and yield by considering factors like plant spacing, row spacing, and plant population per unit area.
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- Plans - a written record of management decisions and conservation practices used to protect and improve natural resources, like soil, water, and air, while achieving land use goals.
- - the tools, instruments, devices, and machinery used to facilitate farming operations.
- – the transformation of raw agricultural products (like crops or livestock) into forms suitable for storage, transport, sale, or consumption, often enhancing their value or extending their shelf life.
- - the process of gathering mature crops from the field, whether manually or by machine, to obtain the desired product
- Products - plants, such as flowers, foliage, and trees.
- Maintenance- the practices and actions taken to ensure a healthy and productive crop stand
- - all wood of any species, cut or not cut, split or not split, regardless of length which is destined for use as a fuel.
- Sequestration - a natural or artificial process by which carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere and held in solid or liquid form
- - the process of cultivating crops and raising livestock to yield food, fiber, and other agricultural products.
- Yields - the amount of straw, or the dry stalks of cereal plants, produced per unit area after the grain and chaff have been harvested.
- Production - the creation and accumulation of organic matter, primarily from plants, that can be used as a source of energy, materials, or other products
25 Clues: - animal husbandry • Plants - plants used in landscape • Products - plants, such as flowers, foliage, and trees. • - goods derived from plants, animals, or microorganisms. • - rules, laws, and guidelines established by government agencies • - the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • ...
Plant Terminology 2024-11-06
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- the name of the kingdom that all plants are found in
- a subspecies/subdivision of a species that has been cultivated by people for a specific characteristic
- the language in most scientific names are written as
- the organizational system for descriptive classification
- cell organelle that is known for energy production
- common nomenclature of plants that uses two Latin names to create the scientific name of a plant
- the unique ________ used in science to refer to a specific species through the scientific names of organisms
- two cotyledons
- one cotyledon
- part of taxonomy hierarchy -- variations of a plant from the same genus category
- cells forming conductive tissues that carry manufactured food to areas of the plant where it is stored or used
- (two words; no space) -- outermost part of the root
- male part of the plant
- cell organelle that stores DNA
- main root of a plant and generally grows straight down from the stem
- a subspecies that is naturally occurring and exhibits a trivial difference
- the level in the taxonomy classification that divides monocots and dicots
- the leaf edges are known as the _________
- scientist that classifies plants following a specific set of rules
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- _______ stems are succulent and somewhat tender; do not survive winter
- (two words, no space) rigid layer to protect and provide structural support; not found in animal cells
- building blocks of plant tissues
- term for an organized group of cells
- a major grouping of plants; also known as phylum; after Kingdom
- these colored parts of a plant attract insects and pollinators
- part of the taxonomy hierarchy -- plants that are in the same family
- male sexual reproductive cell
- ______ roots are generally thin, somewhat hair-like, and numerous
- type of respiration that occurs in the absence of oxygen (fermentation of plant tissue and components)
- eggs, the female reproductive cells
- cell organelle that produces energy through photosynthesis and oxygen-release processes, which sustain plant growth and crop yields
- the process by which a plant gives up water vapor to the atmosphere
- the process by which plants transform light energy into chemical energy
- ________ stems that are composed of a tough material (bark) around them
- type of cell that includes plants
- vessels of the vascular bundle that transport the water and nutrients within plants from roots to leaves
- female part of the plant
- a process that cells use to make energy; take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
- type of respiration that occurs in the presence of oxygen (like living plants)
39 Clues: one cotyledon • two cotyledons • male part of the plant • female part of the plant • male sexual reproductive cell • cell organelle that stores DNA • building blocks of plant tissues • type of cell that includes plants • eggs, the female reproductive cells • term for an organized group of cells • the leaf edges are known as the _________ • ...
Hydroponics 2025-03-11
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- process of circulating air throughout a substance
- hydroponic system with containers holding growing roots and watered using misters
- Material used for the support ad stability of hydroponic plants; includes sand, gravel, peat moss and sawdust
- hydroponic system with continuous flow of nutrient solutions over the plant roots
- pumps nutrient solution into aggregate beds from a reservoir most often located below the aggregate bed
- continuous flow system which use flexible plastic tubing supported by wooden trays to hold plants and provide a continuous flow of nutrient solutions
- utilizes aggregate as a support medium for plants; utilizes flooding techniques which reduce water usage and drain afterwards
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- Aggregate system which utilizes gravity to provide nutrient solutions to plant roots
- cultivation of plants without the use of soil, but rather the nutrients produced by fish
- related to the cultivation of aquatic organisms such as fish and shellfish
- most often in the form of sand or gravel
- continuous flow system which uses mesh tubing with vertical inserts filled with peat moss to hold plants and provide a continuous flow of nutrient solutions
- needed by plants in large quantities; includes nitrogen, potassium and sulfur
- production of plants without a soil medium; utilizes only water, sunlight and nutrients
14 Clues: most often in the form of sand or gravel • process of circulating air throughout a substance • related to the cultivation of aquatic organisms such as fish and shellfish • needed by plants in large quantities; includes nitrogen, potassium and sulfur • hydroponic system with containers holding growing roots and watered using misters • ...
Science 2026-04-21
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- – A plant or organism that makes its own food using sunlight (usually through photosynthesis).
- Chain – A simple path showing how energy moves from one living thing to another by eating (e.g., grass → rabbit → fox).
- – A community of living things (plants, animals) and non-living things (water, soil, air) that interact in one area.
- – An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- – An animal that eats both plants and animals (example: bear or human).
- – A living thing that eats other plants or animals to get energy.
- – The natural home or environment where a plant or animal lives.
- – An organism (like fungi or bacteria) that breaks down dead plants and animals and returns nutrients to the soil.
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- – The variety of different plants, animals, and other living things in an ecosystem.
- – A special feature or behavior that helps a plant or animal survive in its environment
- – An animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals.
- – An animal that eats only plants (example: deer or rabbit).
- Web – A connected network of many food chains that shows how energy flows through an ecosystem.
- – The process plants use to make food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
- – An animal that eats only meat (example: lion or shark).
15 Clues: – An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • – An animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals. • – An animal that eats only meat (example: lion or shark). • – An animal that eats only plants (example: deer or rabbit). • – The natural home or environment where a plant or animal lives. • – A living thing that eats other plants or animals to get energy. • ...
MSB: Hops Home – Animal Habitats 2025-05-27
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- animal that eats only plants
- A complex network of many food chains that shows how energy moves through an ecosystem.
- A simple line showing who eats whom in an ecosystem
- An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator
- A living thing, like a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight.
- All the different organisms that live and interact in the same area
- natural home or environment where an organism lives
- A close relationship between two different species that live together and affect each other.
- The role or job of an organism in its environment
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- An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- An animal that eats both plants and animals
- variety of living things in an area, including plants and animals
- large region with a specific climate and certain organism types
- animal that eats plants or other animals for energy.
- An organism (like fungi or bacteria) that breaks down dead plants and animals.
- All the members of one species living in the same area
- All the living and non-living things in an area and how they interact
- A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed
18 Clues: animal that eats only plants • An animal that eats both plants and animals • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator • The role or job of an organism in its environment • A simple line showing who eats whom in an ecosystem • natural home or environment where an organism lives • ...
H BIO 1 - CH. 28 Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-26
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- transports sugar and nutrients from leaves
- transports water and minerals from the roots
- type of plants that are often the first species to inhabit a barren area
- flowering plants
- type of moss that produces an acid that slows down decomposition in the swamplike bogs
- this type of plant grows in warm, moist habitats, such as along roads or near streams.
- seed plants that produce seeds that are not enclosed in fruits
- waxy protective covering on plant surfaces that prevents water loss
- type of plants that are seedless and produce spores
- what type of tissue has true vascular tissue and true roots, leaves, and stems
- an embryo surrounded by a protective coat
- unusual looking plants that grow in moist, shady areas.
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- first phase of a plant's life cycle consists of a diploid
- second phase of a plant's life cycle consists of a haploid
- what type of tissue has neither true vascular tissue nor true roots, leaves, or stems
- a haploid reproductive cell surrounded by a hard outer wall
- rootlike structures that attach gametophytes to the soil
- a tissue that provides nourishment for the developing plant
- what type of plants produce seeds for reproduction
19 Clues: flowering plants • an embryo surrounded by a protective coat • transports sugar and nutrients from leaves • transports water and minerals from the roots • what type of plants produce seeds for reproduction • type of plants that are seedless and produce spores • unusual looking plants that grow in moist, shady areas. • ...
Ecosystems 2021-10-21
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- These provide shelter for animals
- Animals decompose in this place and give nutrients back for plants to grow
- Healthy ecosystems have a wide variety of plants and animals that can survive and ------
- What do we call our threatened and rare endemic species?
- Spread pollen and seeds
- Ecosystems can be --- or small?
- Ecosystems allow energy to flow between ------- and plants
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- What do you call communities of plants, animals and their habitats?
- You can ski and climb this ecosystem
- Forests and grasslands are this type of ecosystem
- Ponds, rivers and oceans are this type of ecosystem
- You can tramp in these places and stay overnight to see lots of trees and native animals
- What is the name given to animals or plants that no longer exist?
- You can swim and play in the sand in this ecosystem
- You find many of these in cities - they are our green spaces you like to play in
15 Clues: Spread pollen and seeds • Ecosystems can be --- or small? • These provide shelter for animals • You can ski and climb this ecosystem • Forests and grasslands are this type of ecosystem • Ponds, rivers and oceans are this type of ecosystem • You can swim and play in the sand in this ecosystem • What do we call our threatened and rare endemic species? • ...
PLANT CLASSES 2022-11-08
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- the plant or plant products used by humans.
- Anchors the plant,absorbs water and minerals, stores manufactured food.
- the process of plants using stored energy.
- plants that produce seeds not protected by fruit.
- transports water and minerals from the root.
- one of the three basic needs plants provide.
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- root system with one thick main root.
- Reproduce through the production of seeds.
- plants that flower and produce seeds protected by fruit or pods.
- humans use the animals and the animal products that feed of plants and plant products.
- Produces food for the plant during photosynthesis.
- A matured ovaru containing the seed/s and may be fleshy or dried.
- an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf.
- Supports the leaves, flower, and fruit, conduct water, minerals and food, stored food and water, and produces new stem tissue.
- transports food from the leaves.
15 Clues: transports food from the leaves. • root system with one thick main root. • Reproduce through the production of seeds. • the process of plants using stored energy. • the plant or plant products used by humans. • transports water and minerals from the root. • one of the three basic needs plants provide. • an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf. • ...
Parts of a plant 2021-10-21
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- part that makes food
- parts of a plant tha thold the plant in ground
- plant which grows from spores
- dioxide, a gas given off by people and animals
- process of producing food in plants
- sprouts from a plant which can root
- peice of plant cut away from the stem
- coat, hard outer covering on seed
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- green coloring in plants
- simple sugar made in green plants
- act of moving pollen from one flower to another
- beginning of a new plant on potato
- part of a plant that makes seeds
- the yellow powder formed by flower
- part that holds the plant up
- single cell produced in some plants can grow into a new one
16 Clues: part that makes food • green coloring in plants • part that holds the plant up • plant which grows from spores • part of a plant that makes seeds • simple sugar made in green plants • coat, hard outer covering on seed • beginning of a new plant on potato • the yellow powder formed by flower • process of producing food in plants • sprouts from a plant which can root • ...
Cellular Energy crossword puzzle 2023-08-25
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- Breathing
- The source of energy and storage at a cellular level.
- Any colored material found in a plant/animal cell.
- A pigment present in all green plants.
- The process in which plants use sunlight to synthesis food.
- A reaction that requires energy to be absorbed to take place
- Supporting frame work of an animal organ.
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- their Produce it's own food.
- Tiny compartments found inside of chloroplasts.
- An organism that eats other plants and animals for nutrients.
- A Colourless, odorless, gas.
- The first stage of photosythesis.
- A set of chemical reactions performed by plants.
- A nececcesity for life.
- A simple sugar and an important energy source.
- nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate hydrogen.
16 Clues: Breathing • A nececcesity for life. • their Produce it's own food. • A Colourless, odorless, gas. • The first stage of photosythesis. • A pigment present in all green plants. • Supporting frame work of an animal organ. • A simple sugar and an important energy source. • Tiny compartments found inside of chloroplasts. • A set of chemical reactions performed by plants. • ...
Words vocabulary 2017-01-23
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- formed when plants combine single glucose units into more complicated chemical stuctures
- chemical process by which plants make carbohydrates
- simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants;made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
- green pigment in plants; ust be present for photosynthesis to occur
- sugars with single-unit chemical structure
- sugars formed from simple one and 2 unit structure
- complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining single glucose units to build starches
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- formed when 2 monosaccharides combine chemically
- plant material that are eaten but can´t be digested by human enzymes
- carbohydrates with complicated structures; starches
- sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods.
- substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories
- Nutrient that is a person´s main source of energy; found mostly in plant foods
13 Clues: sugars with single-unit chemical structure • formed when 2 monosaccharides combine chemically • sugars formed from simple one and 2 unit structure • carbohydrates with complicated structures; starches • chemical process by which plants make carbohydrates • sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods. • ...
Photosynthesis Revision 2021-04-20
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- The layer where most absorption of sunlight takes place
- Plants can use the sugar to release energy through this reaction
- The sugar is converted into ______ to be stored in the plant
- The sugar that is made
- Where the reproductive organs of the plant are found
- The name of the chemical that indicates whether starch is present
- The small organelles where photosynthesis takes place
- Plants release this gas as a waste product after photosynthesis
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- The name of the holes on the underside of the leaf
- Plants absorb water through their ______
- The name of the green chemical that absorbs sunlight
- These cells control the opening and closing of the holes on the underside of the leaf
- Plants need this gas for photosynthesis
- Plants can convert the sugar into this molecule which is used in cell walls
- Iodine changes from orange/brown to _____ if starch is present
15 Clues: The sugar that is made • Plants need this gas for photosynthesis • Plants absorb water through their ______ • The name of the holes on the underside of the leaf • The name of the green chemical that absorbs sunlight • Where the reproductive organs of the plant are found • The small organelles where photosynthesis takes place • ...
Plant Classes (dessert) 2023-11-02
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- vascular plants that do not flower
- plant plant that absorbs water and other substances directly through its cell wall
- species that break down rock and build up decaying plant material so that other plants can grow
- tiny openings in a plant epidermis
- protective layer that covers the leaves, stems, and flowers
- chemical compound made out of sugar that provides structure and support
- vascular tissue that forms hollow vessels that transport substances
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- vascular tissue that forms tubes that transport dissolved sugar throughout a plant
- threadlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground
- plant with tubelike structures that move minerals
- flowering vascular plants that produce fruits containing one or more seeds
- angiosperm with one cotyledon inside its seed
- angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed
- pairs of cellguard cellrround stomata and control their opening and closing
- vascular tissue that produces xylem and phloem cells as plants grow
15 Clues: vascular plants that do not flower • tiny openings in a plant epidermis • angiosperm with one cotyledon inside its seed • angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed • plant with tubelike structures that move minerals • protective layer that covers the leaves, stems, and flowers • threadlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2024-12-09
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- cycle also known as the light independent reaction of photosynthesis
- opposite to products; the things both plants and animals need to undergo their processes of energy.
- a molecule that comes through the roots of the plant.
- a molecule that animals breathe in and plants release
- the layout of all the reactants and products in photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
- opposite to reactants; the things both plants and animals create after undergoing their processes of energy.
- the process in which animals obtain energy.
- a molecule that plants absorb and humans release.
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- the process in which plants obtain glucose.
- the pigment responsible for a plant's green color.
- the organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
- this is necessary for the light dependent reaction.
- small stacks of thylakoid in the plant's chloroplast.
- the organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
- a process of cellular respiration that does not use oxygen, and may produce lactic acid.
15 Clues: the process in which plants obtain glucose. • the process in which animals obtain energy. • the organelle where photosynthesis takes place. • a molecule that plants absorb and humans release. • the pigment responsible for a plant's green color. • this is necessary for the light dependent reaction. • small stacks of thylakoid in the plant's chloroplast. • ...
Ecosystems 2025-12-01
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- An animal that is hunted or eaten by another animal
- A living thing that breaks down dead plants and animals
- A group of the same kind of organism living in one area
- All the different populations living together in one area
- A living thing that eats other plants or animals for energy
- An animal that eats both plants and animals
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- Many food chains that are connected
- An animal that eats only plants
- The place where a plant or animal lives
- An animal that hunts other animals for food
- A living thing, like a plant, that makes its own food
- An animal that eats only meat
- A series of steps showing how energy moves from one organism to another
- All the living and nonliving things that interact in an area
- A large area with its own climate, plants, and animals
15 Clues: An animal that eats only meat • An animal that eats only plants • Many food chains that are connected • The place where a plant or animal lives • An animal that hunts other animals for food • An animal that eats both plants and animals • An animal that is hunted or eaten by another animal • A living thing, like a plant, that makes its own food • ...
Introducing Biology 2026-04-20
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- Father of medicine.
- The verification of a person by his body features such as fingerprints the pattern of Iris in the eye and behaviour characteristics.
- The study of origin and decent of plants and animals.
- The study of birds.
- Father of botany.
- The study of fungi.
- The technique of growing fish.
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- The study of effects of radioactivity on living things which is also called radiation biology.
- The practice of keeping bees for the manufacture of honey and beeswax.
- The study of Survival problems of living things in outer space.
- Study of chemicals and reactions that take place inside the living things.
- study of diseases of plants and animals science of naming grouping and classifying plants and animals. . Pathology
- The science of naming grouping and classifying plants and animals
- Science and art of growing fruits vegetables flowers or ornamental plants.
- The study of viruses.
15 Clues: Father of botany. • The study of birds. • The study of fungi. • Father of medicine. • The study of viruses. • The technique of growing fish. • The study of origin and decent of plants and animals. • The science of naming grouping and classifying plants and animals • ...
ch. 22-26 crossword 2021-12-01
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- Allows plants to exchange gases
- Removes a glucose residue with the addition of a phosphate in glycogen breakdown
- _____ cycle that is a dark reaction in plants
- ________-phase of pentose phosphate pathway that involves the interconversion of phosphorylated sugars
- One of the reasons that plants are important to our survival
- Hormone that stimulates glycogen breakdown in muscle
- Storage form of carbohydrates in plants
- Primary photosynthetic pigment
- Potent activator of glycogen synthase b
- Used for carbon dioxide fixation in plants
- In the T state of phosphorylase kinase, the _______ site is partly blocked
- Transport form of carbohydrates in plants
- _______ enzyme, synthesizes α-1,6 linkages between glucose molecules in glycogen synthesis
- _____ phosphorylase α, glucose sensor in the liver
- 2NADP+ + 3____ + 3Pi + H+ O2 + 2NADPH + 3ATP + H2O
- Protein _______ 1 catalyzes the formation of glycogen synthase a
- The immediate product of glycogen phosphorylase
- Structural feature of mitochondria similar to thylakoid membranes
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- Operates similar to mitochondria
- Relies on other organisms for food
- Ultimate electron donor of photosynthesis
- Hormone that leads to the inactivation of glycogen synthase kinase
- One of the sources of protons in the proton gradient in chloroplasts
- Prepares glucose 1-phosphate for glycolysis
- The calcium-binding subunit of phosphorylase kinase in glycogen breakdown
- Shifts the location of several glucose residues in glycogen degradation
- ________ reactions do not require light, which gives it its name
- ______-phase of pentose phosphate pathway that generates NADPH and is irreversible
- Synthesizes the primer for glycogen synthesis
- The reactants in glycogen synthesis required to create UDP-glucose is glucose 1-phosphate and ______
30 Clues: Primary photosynthetic pigment • Allows plants to exchange gases • Operates similar to mitochondria • Relies on other organisms for food • Storage form of carbohydrates in plants • Potent activator of glycogen synthase b • Ultimate electron donor of photosynthesis • Transport form of carbohydrates in plants • Used for carbon dioxide fixation in plants • ...
Plant Vocabulary Review 2024-11-06
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- plants that flower in response to specific day lengths
- fungal disease mostly on wooded plants which causes damage to the bark
- chemical used to kill insects
- process of a seed sprouting and beginning to grow
- the costs of heating, cooling, ventilating, and lighting the controlled
- members of the phylum Arthropoda with 3 body segments and 6 legs
- the material resulting from the decomposition of plant or animal matter
- growing different crops on the same land over a period of growing seasons to aid in insect control and preserve soil quality
- where the stem of the plant meets the roots. Do not bury this when repotting.
- a heat expanded mineral material to aid in soil drainage
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- chemical used to kill pests
- any agent which destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
- organism which competes for resources or can be dangerous to an organism's health
- process of plants drooping or shriveling due to lack of H2O
- a fungal disease that causes discoloration, wilting, and death in plants
- mix used for plant production:can be soilless
- any unwanted or undesirable plant which competes with desirable plants for resources
- process of puncturing small holes in the ground to reduce soil compaction and increase pore space
- loss of leaves
- any organism which lives on or inside another organism in order to survive
- small openings on the surface of leaves that allow for gas and H20 exchange
- disease producing agents which cause harm to other organisms
- organic material which covers the soil surface to retain moisture and inhibit weed growth
- chemical used to kill plants
- a measurement of soil's acidity
25 Clues: loss of leaves • chemical used to kill pests • chemical used to kill plants • chemical used to kill insects • a measurement of soil's acidity • mix used for plant production:can be soilless • process of a seed sprouting and beginning to grow • plants that flower in response to specific day lengths • any agent which destroys or prevents the growth of fungi • ...
Name:____________. Living Systems Vocabulary (Test Date: ___________) 2024-10-29
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- part of Earth that includes all living things from plants and animals to fungi and bacteria AND any place you can find life on or around Earth
- a heavy colorless gas that is formed in animal respiration and in the decay of animal and plant matter
- a community of organisms interacting with each other and the nonliving environment
- an organism that feeds on other organisms because it can’t make its own food
- all gases on the planet, such as oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide
- a chemical in food that is essential for an organism to grow, develop, and live
- a carbohydrate, or sugar, that is rich in energy; produced in plants through photosynthesis
- an animal that gets its energy from eating plants
- the NON-living soil, rocks, and minerals that make up the land on Earth (also includes the inner Earth)
- process by which green plants, in the presence of light, make food out of carbon dioxide and water
- microorganisms that act as decomposers in every ecosystem
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- all the food chains in a single ecosystem
- any living thing
- organic litter made up of dead organisms, their parts and waste
- an organism that can make its own food through the process of photosynthesis
- a colorless and odorless gas that people and animals need to breath
- an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals into simpler substances (ex. Snail, earthworm, mushroom)
- an animal that gets its energy from eating other animals
- shows how each organism gets food, and how energy is passed from one organism to another
- all water on Earth including rivers, lakes, oceans, and glaciers
- an animal that gets its energy from eating plants and other animals
21 Clues: any living thing • all the food chains in a single ecosystem • an animal that gets its energy from eating plants • an animal that gets its energy from eating other animals • microorganisms that act as decomposers in every ecosystem • organic litter made up of dead organisms, their parts and waste • all water on Earth including rivers, lakes, oceans, and glaciers • ...
Year 9 Biology 2024-11-24
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- Plants that make their own food using sunlight.
- A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
- The place where an animal or plant lives.
- The variety of plants and animals in an area.
- Different groups of species living together.
- A line of who eats whom in nature.
- A special feature that helps an animal or plant survive.
- The part of Earth where life exists.
- A relationship where both species benefit.
- A group of the same type of animals in an area.
- Cutting down lots of trees in a forest.
- The role or job of an organism in its environment.
- A living thing like a plant, animal, or bacteria.
- When a species is gone forever.
- A community of living and non-living things working together.
- When organisms fight for the same resources.
- Animals that eat plants or other animals.
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- The process of breathing or getting energy from food.
- Using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the future.
- Non-living things in an environment, like rocks or water.
- What organisms need to grow, move, and survive.
- A close relationship between two different species.
- The number of different species in a habitat.
- Harmful things added to air, water, or land.
- Organisms that break down dead plants and animals.
- The total weight of living things in an area.
- Protecting plants, animals, and habitats.
- Living things in an environment, like plants and animals.
- A network of connected food chains.
- The usual weather in an area over time.
- A species at risk of disappearing.
- A species that spreads and harms ecosystems.
32 Clues: When a species is gone forever. • A line of who eats whom in nature. • A species at risk of disappearing. • A network of connected food chains. • The part of Earth where life exists. • Cutting down lots of trees in a forest. • The usual weather in an area over time. • The place where an animal or plant lives. • Protecting plants, animals, and habitats. • ...
Carbohydrates 2018-09-21
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- simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants; made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- chemical process by which plants make carbohydrates.
- sugars formed from simple one- and two-unit structures
- formed when plants combine single glucose units into more complicated chemical structures.
- formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically.
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- substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories.
- carbohydrates with complicated structures; starches.
- nutrient that is a person's main source of energy; found mostly in plant foods.
- complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining single glucose units to build starches.
- plant materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzymes.
- sugars with single-unit chemical structure.
- sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten food.
- green pigment in plants; must be present for photosynthesis to occur.
13 Clues: sugars with single-unit chemical structure. • formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically. • carbohydrates with complicated structures; starches. • chemical process by which plants make carbohydrates. • sugars formed from simple one- and two-unit structures • sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten food. • ...
Riparian Planting 2024-05-21
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- The roots of riparian plants stablise the soil and reduce ...
- plants absorb nitrogen from the ... and use it to grow
- excess nutrient run off can cause ... blooms
- off rain water that flows over the ground and into waterways
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- Water quality can be improved by .... off streams from livestock.
- zone the areas that border streams and rivers, and other bodies of water like ponds and lakes.
- a chemical element; it has symbol N
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- The roots of riparian plants provides a wide range of ... for aquatic species
- riparian plants shade the water and lower its temperature
- Riparian plants act as ... to trap contaminants such as chemicals, nutrients, sediment, and bacteria before they enter the waterway.
- substance containing the chemical elements that improve growth and productiveness of plants.
- High levels of ... can clog the gills of some species of macroinvertebrates
- patches The major source of nitrate leaching is from u... p...
14 Clues: a chemical element; it has symbol N • excess nutrient run off can cause ... blooms • plants absorb nitrogen from the ... and use it to grow • riparian plants shade the water and lower its temperature • off rain water that flows over the ground and into waterways • The roots of riparian plants stablise the soil and reduce ... • ...
Horticulture 3.02 Crossword 2024-10-22
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- Plants reach this stage in response to extreme temperatures.
- This process can be done either sexually or asexually by most plants.
- This plant only lives for a single year.
- This process includes the introduction of minerals or water into a cell through its wall. (Hint: Chris Rock!)
- This process includes the absorption of oxygen and the release of CO2.
- Plants grow best during the summertime or fall, also known as _.
- This plant lives longer than two years.
- These plants shed their leaves during dormant season.
- This plant lives for two years.
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- This process is where plants soak in water or air molecules.
- This process includes the movement of nutrients throughout a plant body.
- This process includes the pull of water from a plant's roots into the leaves through evaporation.
- This process is used to make plant food, and in return releases important gases needed for human and animal respiration.
- These plants keep their leaves and color for the entire year.
14 Clues: This plant lives for two years. • This plant lives longer than two years. • This plant only lives for a single year. • These plants shed their leaves during dormant season. • This process is where plants soak in water or air molecules. • Plants reach this stage in response to extreme temperatures. • These plants keep their leaves and color for the entire year. • ...
Science vocabulary 2026-07-01
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- A small opening in the epidermis of leaves
- Substances that is added to soil or plants to provide nutrients for plants growth
- A term used to describe organisms that made up of a lot of cells
- Substances that plants need in large amounts
- A structure that non-vascular plant use to anchor to a surface
- Help in water absorption and control the stomata in leaves
- An element that being part of chlorophyll, and important for making vitamins, fat, and sugar
- Plants response by growth toward or away from stimuli
- The breaking down process that release nutrients from plant and animal waste
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- A micronutrient that plants need for lignin synthesis, as well as activates several enzymes in photosynthesis
- A random movement of particles, from an area with higher concentration to an area with lower concentration
- An element that being part of chlorophyll, protein, and DNA
- A process by which plants release water vapor through their leaves
- An organelle that carry out photosynthesis
14 Clues: A small opening in the epidermis of leaves • An organelle that carry out photosynthesis • Substances that plants need in large amounts • Plants response by growth toward or away from stimuli • Help in water absorption and control the stomata in leaves • An element that being part of chlorophyll, protein, and DNA • ...
Photosynthesis 2024-03-15
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- Pigment in green plants that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
- Gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.
- Process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods
- Essential condition for photosynthesis.
- Vascular tissue responsible for transporting sugars produced during photosynthesis.
- Raw material for photosynthesis absorbed by plant roots.
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- Main product of photosynthesis used for energy
- Converted and stored by plants during photosynthesis.
- Main site of photosynthesis in green plants.
- Energy molecule produced during photosynthesis.
- Structural carbohydrate synthesized during photosynthesis, forming plant cell walls.
- Gas produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis
- Tiny pores on plant leaves through which gases enter and exit
13 Clues: Essential condition for photosynthesis. • Main site of photosynthesis in green plants. • Gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis. • Gas produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis • Main product of photosynthesis used for energy • Energy molecule produced during photosynthesis. • Converted and stored by plants during photosynthesis. • ...
Solve Me 2023-12-04
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- -Only _____ plants can photosynthesize
- It is an organism in which photosynthesis happen
- Dioxide -It is a gas that need to have an increase amount during photosynthesis
- Dioxide -Plants take in _____from the air
- -It is a by-product of photosynthesis
- Plants take in _____ from the soil
- -Plant are green because their cell contains chloroplast which has green coloured pigment known.
- -It is produced by photosynthesis that is stored within the plant.
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- The process of photosynthesis occurs in
- and Oxygen - It is a product of photosynthesis
- -Plants leaves have small pores called as
- -Photosynthesis starts when chlorophyll absorbs energy from
- -Plants use a process called photosynthesis to make
- -It is a green color pigment, present in leaves helps plant in absorbing energy of light
- -Plants make their food using sunlight, water, carbon dioxide and nutrients and minerals from the soil. This process is called
15 Clues: Plants take in _____ from the soil • -It is a by-product of photosynthesis • The process of photosynthesis occurs in • -Only _____ plants can photosynthesize • -Plants leaves have small pores called as • Dioxide -Plants take in _____from the air • and Oxygen - It is a product of photosynthesis • It is an organism in which photosynthesis happen • ...
Photosynthesis 2026-07-09
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- The main plant organs where most photosynthesis occurs.
- The process by which water vapor is lost from the leaves.
- Living organisms that can produce their own food through photosynthesis.
- DIOXIDE A gas from the air that plants take in to make food.
- A raw material absorbed by the roots and used during photosynthesis.
- CELL A specialized cell that controls the opening and closing of the stomata.
- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
- Tiny openings on leaves where gases enter and exit.
- The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
- The sugar produced by plants as their food.
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- The tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
- The process of taking in water and minerals through the roots.
- TRIPHOSPHATE The molecule that stores and transfers energy in cells; commonly called ATP.
- The primary source of energy that drives photosynthesis.
- The green pigment that absorbs light energy.
- The movement of water, minerals, and food throughout a plant.
- The tissue that transports food made by the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- Plant structures that absorb water and minerals from the soil.
- The gas released by plants as a product of photosynthesis.
19 Clues: The sugar produced by plants as their food. • The green pigment that absorbs light energy. • The organelle where photosynthesis takes place. • Tiny openings on leaves where gases enter and exit. • The main plant organs where most photosynthesis occurs. • The primary source of energy that drives photosynthesis. • ...
Science Crossword 2025-05-27
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- The part of the experiment that is kept the same
- The variable that is changed in an experiment
- The first level of a food chain, usually plants
- The process plants use to make food
- An environment where plants and animals live in harmony The part of the experiment that is kept the same
- Something that cannot dissolve in water
- Organisms that break down dead matter
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- The force that pulls objects toward each other
- A series of interconnected food chains
- A type of energy stored in food
- Organisms that eat meat
- The things that is measured in an experiment
- An educated guess or prediction
- The tool used to measure temperature
- Something that can dissolve in water
- The top predator in a food chain
- A scientist who studies the stars
- Organisms that eat plants and meat
18 Clues: Organisms that eat meat • A type of energy stored in food • An educated guess or prediction • The top predator in a food chain • A scientist who studies the stars • Organisms that eat plants and meat • The process plants use to make food • The tool used to measure temperature • Something that can dissolve in water • Organisms that break down dead matter • ...
Atoms & Compounds + Tropisms & Stimuli 2024-03-27
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- Pure substance, one type of atom
- Predetor, hot pan
- a plants response to water
- plants response to gravity
- a plants response to touch
- Hunger, thirst
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- response to stressful situations
- Internal environment being kept stable
- Pure substance, more than one type of atom
- Any change in an organism's environment
- plant growth in response to stimuli
- plants response to light
12 Clues: Hunger, thirst • Predetor, hot pan • plants response to light • a plants response to water • plants response to gravity • a plants response to touch • response to stressful situations • Pure substance, one type of atom • plant growth in response to stimuli • Internal environment being kept stable • Any change in an organism's environment • ...
20. Country Gardens 2026-06-18
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- — Giving water to plants.
- — A row of shrubs forming a boundary.
- — A spring flowering plant.
- — A flowering garden plant.
- — Decayed organic material for soil.
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- — A tool used for gardening.
- — Earth where plants grow.
- — A structure for climbing plants.
- — An area where plants are grown.
- — A section of a garden.
- — A walkway through a garden.
- — A young plant shoot.
12 Clues: — A young plant shoot. • — A section of a garden. • — Giving water to plants. • — Earth where plants grow. • — A spring flowering plant. • — A flowering garden plant. • — A tool used for gardening. • — A walkway through a garden. • — An area where plants are grown. • — A structure for climbing plants. • — Decayed organic material for soil. • — A row of shrubs forming a boundary.
Ecosystems 2024-10-29
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- This is the study of how living and nonliving things interact with their environments.
- Almost all animals need this!
- Any living thing.
- Plants and animals in many ecosystems ___ on other plants and animals in order to meet their needs.
- All the living, once-living, and non-living things interacting in one area.
- Many plants and animals are unable to live in a ___ ecosystem because it could not meet their needs!
- This layer has plants with large leaves the catch the small amount of sunlight that comes here.
- An organism must be able to find enough food, water, a place for their young to grow and proper temperature to ___.
- This layer of the rainforest gets the most sunlight.
- Air, water, and sunlight are examples of ___ things.
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- A tropical rainforest usually has ___ layers.
- These are tiny plantlike organisms which are food for many other organisms.
- Scientists use these to show how things interact in an ecosystem, which can help them predict how changes will affect the ecosystem.
- These are not food, but are required to keep an animal or plant healthy. Many plants get this from the soil.
- This layer does not receive much sunlight, but is home to a variety of animals and plants, including jaguars.
- An ecosystem with lots of rain, water, and heat.
- This layer of the rainforest has the most species of plant and animal life.
- Heavy ___, constant heat through the year, and lots of sunlight are the main features of a rainforest.
18 Clues: Any living thing. • Almost all animals need this! • A tropical rainforest usually has ___ layers. • An ecosystem with lots of rain, water, and heat. • This layer of the rainforest gets the most sunlight. • Air, water, and sunlight are examples of ___ things. • These are tiny plantlike organisms which are food for many other organisms. • ...
word search 2026-05-26
12 Clues: plant • the sun • eats meat • eats food • non living • eats plants • live organisms • consumer eats plants • eats plants and meat • consumer eats primary • consumes dead organisms • consumer eats secondary and primary
sources of food 2017-04-11
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- chain how each living thing gets its food from a particular environment
- main source of food
- provides us withe calcium and dairy products like ghee and ice cream
- most important source of energy [nutrient]
- some carnivores and omnivores are called
- depend on other animals for food
- plants they are known as producers
- only product we get from the sea
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- it is a parasite with no teeth
- small plants found in a grassland
- a source that releases energy slower than sugars
- animal that eat only plants
- chemical substances in food that our body needs
- teeth carnivores have to tear out flesh
- diet a diet which has all the nutrients in the right amount
- swallow their prey as a whole
16 Clues: main source of food • animal that eat only plants • swallow their prey as a whole • it is a parasite with no teeth • depend on other animals for food • only product we get from the sea • small plants found in a grassland • plants they are known as producers • teeth carnivores have to tear out flesh • some carnivores and omnivores are called • ...
Wipro_3357836_DivyaSingh_Think Green Crossword Challenge 2026-04-10
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- Main source of water on Earth’s surface
- Process by which plants make their food using sunlight
- Energy obtained from the sun
- Cutting down of trees on a large scale
- Planting trees to restore forest cover
- The variety of plants and animals in an area
- Rain that contains harmful acids due to pollution
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- Reuse of waste materials to make new products
- Pollution caused by excessive sound
- Waste that does not decompose easily
- Natural home of plants and animals
- Fuel formed from dead plants and animals over millions of years
- The gradual increase in Earth's temperature
- The gas most responsible for global warming
- Animals that are at risk of extinction
- The layer that protects Earth from harmful UV rays
16 Clues: Energy obtained from the sun • Natural home of plants and animals • Pollution caused by excessive sound • Waste that does not decompose easily • Cutting down of trees on a large scale • Planting trees to restore forest cover • Animals that are at risk of extinction • Main source of water on Earth’s surface • The gradual increase in Earth's temperature • ...
B4 a - d revision 2014-03-13
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- These are non-biological factors that could affect the distribution of a species.
- This type of plant cell contains many chloroplasts.
- This is a gradual change in the distribution of a species.
- A plant cell becomes _________ when it's cell membrane comes away from the cell wall.
- Plants do this process as night using up oxygen.
- Plants have different photosynthetic ____ to maximise the amount light energy they absorb from the sun.
- Plants convert soluble glucose into insoluble _________.
- These are the openings on the underside of leaves that allow gases in and out.
- Too much water inside an animal cell can cause cell _______.
- This is passive process of a gas or liquid moving down a concentration gradient.
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- This process could happens to an animal cell placed in salty water.
- A plant cell with high concentration of water inside can be described as ...?
- This is the transparent top layer on leaves.
- Cell membranes can be described as partially _____ membranes.
- Plants do this process in the day using CO2.
- The ____ bundle contains the plants transport system.
- This a flat tape that can help someone study zonation.
17 Clues: This is the transparent top layer on leaves. • Plants do this process in the day using CO2. • Plants do this process as night using up oxygen. • This type of plant cell contains many chloroplasts. • The ____ bundle contains the plants transport system. • This a flat tape that can help someone study zonation. • Plants convert soluble glucose into insoluble _________. • ...
THE ENERGY OF LIFE 2026-04-09
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- The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
- The source of energy that plants use to start the process of photosynthesis.
- The "powerhouse" of the cell where cellular respiration is completed to create energy.
- Organisms, like plants, that can produce their own food using light or chemical energy.
- The main "energy molecule" created during cellular respiration.
- The set of triplets to which certain amino acids correspond.
- The gas produced by plants as a waste product, which humans need to breathe.
- The process cells use to get energy from glucose when there is no oxygen.
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- The metabolic pathway that breaks down glucose into two molecules of pyruvate.
- The main "organ" of the plant where photosynthesis usually takes place.
- Cell division.
- The main sugar (C6H12O6) produced during photosynthesis and broken down in glycolysis.
- The place in the cell where glycolysis happens.
- The chain formed by amino acids.
- Set of genes.
- Along with CO₂, plants need this liquid to perform photosynthesis.
- The piece of DNA that encodes a certain protein.
17 Clues: Set of genes. • Cell division. • The chain formed by amino acids. • The place in the cell where glycolysis happens. • The piece of DNA that encodes a certain protein. • The set of triplets to which certain amino acids correspond. • The main "energy molecule" created during cellular respiration. • Along with CO₂, plants need this liquid to perform photosynthesis. • ...
Mendel Genetics 2017-12-11
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- Produced in the stamen, the male part of the plant
- The Latin word for son
- The type of plants used by Mendel in his experiments in inheritance
- The father of genetics
- Traits that overrule and are expressed if the allele is expressed
- The process whereby alleles that have paired up are separated during meiosis
- Mendel studied how ___ had been inherited from generation to generation
- Plants that always produce identical offspring are referred to as ___-breeding
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- Process whereby pollen is used to fertilize egg cells in a plant
- Traits that get overruled by dominant traits
- True or False: Pollen determines the type of seed coat produced
- Crossing round seed plants with wrinkled seed plants always produces ___ -seed plants
- The way different traits can be expressed on a gene
- Offspring that have one or more traits that are different from their parents
- Egg cells are found in the ___ of the plant
15 Clues: The Latin word for son • The father of genetics • Egg cells are found in the ___ of the plant • Traits that get overruled by dominant traits • Produced in the stamen, the male part of the plant • The way different traits can be expressed on a gene • True or False: Pollen determines the type of seed coat produced • ...
Aaron Soilless Oasis 2024-02-27
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- converts nitrogen in the air to ammonium
- the process in which organisms convert light energy into chemical energy
- the practice of farming
- bacteria change ammonium to nitrates to be absorbed by plants
- ______ solution contains essential elements required by the plant
- plants absorb nitrates by the roots
- where one organism benefits at the expense of another organism
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- growing plants using a water-based nutrient solution rather than soil,
- one species benefits from the relationship while the other species is neither harmed or benefits from the relationship
- growing plants in a fish tank using the fishes feces as water
- nitrogen in the soil gets back into the air
- an organelle that contains the photosynthetic pigment chlorophyll
- growing plants in an air or mist environment
- a chemical or natural substance added to soil to increase its fertility.
- decomposers change nitrogen into ammonium to re-enter the cycle
15 Clues: the practice of farming • plants absorb nitrates by the roots • converts nitrogen in the air to ammonium • nitrogen in the soil gets back into the air • growing plants in an air or mist environment • growing plants in a fish tank using the fishes feces as water • bacteria change ammonium to nitrates to be absorbed by plants • ...
getting to Know Plants 2023-01-05
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- The spines of a cactus plant are modified.
- A medium-size plant with a hard, brown, thin stem describes a
- The tendril in a pea plant is a modified
- These plants climb up with the help of a support.
- Ferns are ____________ plants.
- is the part of the flower, which after pollination turns into a fruit.
- Plants that have fibrous roots generally have
- It is the main root from which several branch roots arise.
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- The flat green portion of a leaf is called as_________
- Grasses are_____
- It is formed by thin fibre like roots growing from the bottom of the stem.
- These plants cannot stand upright and spread out in the ground
- Roots that are modified to give support to the plant are called ______
- is called the food factory of the plants
- is the male part of a flower
15 Clues: Grasses are_____ • is the male part of a flower • Ferns are ____________ plants. • The tendril in a pea plant is a modified • is called the food factory of the plants • The spines of a cactus plant are modified. • Plants that have fibrous roots generally have • These plants climb up with the help of a support. • The flat green portion of a leaf is called as_________ • ...
Chapter 1 Living Things Need Energy 2025-01-16
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- the way plants use sunlight to make food
- any of the smallest kinds of microorganism
- the path of energy in the form of food going from one living this to another
- to try to get the same thing that others need or want
- an animal that eats other animals
- a kind of microorganism larger than bacteria
- everything that surrounds a living thing
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- an animal that eats mostly plants
- a way of showing how food chains in any place are linked together
- any kind of living thing that is too small to be seen with just our eyes
- any living thing that makes, or produces, its own food
- a living thing that eats other living things
- a living thing that breaks down dead plants and animals
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
- a plantlike living thing that breaks down dead plants and animals
15 Clues: an animal that eats mostly plants • an animal that eats other animals • the way plants use sunlight to make food • everything that surrounds a living thing • any of the smallest kinds of microorganism • an animal that eats both plants and animals • a living thing that eats other living things • a kind of microorganism larger than bacteria • ...
Exploring Nature 2026-02-26
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- – All the living and non-living things in an area that work together.
- – An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- – How plants use sunlight to make food.
- – A long sleep that some animals take during winter.
- – To break down into smaller parts, like dead plants turning into soil.
- – A change that helps an animal or plant survive in its environment.
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- – The movement of animals from one place to another, usually for food or weather.
- – Active at night instead of during the day.
- – A small container where plants or tiny animals live.
- – The variety of different plants and animals in an area.
- To carry pollen from one flower to another so it can make seeds.
- – Protecting and taking care of nature.
- – An animal that eats both plants and animals.
- – Colors or patterns that help animals hide in their environment.
- – Living in or near water.
15 Clues: – Living in or near water. • – Protecting and taking care of nature. • – How plants use sunlight to make food. • – Active at night instead of during the day. • – An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • – An animal that eats both plants and animals. • – A long sleep that some animals take during winter. • – A small container where plants or tiny animals live. • ...
Biology Crossword 2013-11-17
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- makes up 21% of the atmosphere
- produces energy for the cell through cellular respiration
- transfers ions
- H2O
- also called citric acid cycle
- Light
- the processe which releases energy and produces carbon dioxide
- Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate
- occurs in the chloroplast of plants and bacteria, involves fixation of carbon dioxide
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- cellular respiration that requires oxygen
- Adenosine Triphosphate
- involves chlorophyll and generates oxygen
- conducts photosynthes
- cellular respiration that occurs without oxygen
- what plants absorb from the air
- a clear sugar
- green color in plants
17 Clues: H2O • Light • a clear sugar • transfers ions • conducts photosynthes • green color in plants • Adenosine Triphosphate • also called citric acid cycle • makes up 21% of the atmosphere • what plants absorb from the air • cellular respiration that requires oxygen • involves chlorophyll and generates oxygen • Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate • ...
FRESH FOOD 2021-11-05
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- you can _____ the tomatoes
- there are delicious!
- it´s a place to be relax
- suuny days
- if grow up it´s a plant
- use in halloween
- there are large and purple
- if you use the plants grow
- to grow if you water
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- it´s large and green
- it´s round and white
- it´s a planet
- it´s delicious with lemon
- you need your hands and your foots
- the plants can ___
- there are red and round
- it´s green and grow a lot
17 Clues: suuny days • it´s a planet • use in halloween • the plants can ___ • it´s large and green • it´s round and white • there are delicious! • to grow if you water • if grow up it´s a plant • there are red and round • it´s a place to be relax • it´s delicious with lemon • it´s green and grow a lot • you can _____ the tomatoes • there are large and purple • if you use the plants grow • ...
Water Cycle 2024-01-31
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- living green organisms
- condensed water vapor in the sky
- living organism that feeds on matter
- very large expanse of sea
- water from rain, sleet or snow
- Water turning into gas
- water moving through the soil
- water soaking into the soil
- upper layer of earth
- water moves across earths surface
- water held in soil
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- plants release water vapor
- Living beings release water
- large natural stream
- large body of water surrounded by land
- Plants absorb water from the soil
- large mass of snow and ice in the water
17 Clues: water held in soil • large natural stream • upper layer of earth • living green organisms • Water turning into gas • very large expanse of sea • plants release water vapor • Living beings release water • water soaking into the soil • water moving through the soil • water from rain, sleet or snow • condensed water vapor in the sky • Plants absorb water from the soil • ...
Plant Processes 2025-03-20
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- The chemical _____ for respiration is Glucose + Oxygen → Carbon Dioxide + Water + Energy (adenosine triphosphate).
- Transpiration is _____ uptake, _____ transport, water release.
- How plants make their own food (glucose).
- How plants turn glucose into energy.
- Photosynthesis is respiration in _______.
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- Plants require _____ energy for photosynthesis.
- How plants release water into the atmosphere.
- Cell organelles which are filled with chlorophyll, making plants green
- Plants make _______ for energy.
- Plants use respiration to make glucose into ______.
10 Clues: Plants make _______ for energy. • How plants turn glucose into energy. • How plants make their own food (glucose). • Photosynthesis is respiration in _______. • How plants release water into the atmosphere. • Plants require _____ energy for photosynthesis. • Plants use respiration to make glucose into ______. • ...
Chapter 5 vocab 2018-03-21
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- a group of plants and animals living and interacting with one another in a particular place
- species: a species that is moved from its home by human and put somewhere
- species:an organism that has been introduced to area which is not native
- an animal that is able to produce its own food
- an animal that eats dead plants or animal
- an organisms that lives on or in another organism
- a group of individuals of the same species occupying a specific area
- the natural environment in which an organism normally lives, including the surrounding
- consumers: an animal that eats plants
- pyramid: a graphic representation that shows the relationship between energy
- the function, position, or role of a species within an ecosystem
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- organism that feeds on other organisms in a food chain
- web: many interconnected food chains within an ecological community
- levels: a group of organisms occupy the same position on the food chain
- an animal that eats meat
- selection: the natural process in which those organisms best adapted live
- organism that feeds on dead plants or animals
- capacity: an ecosystem's resource limit;the maximum number of individuals in a population
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
19 Clues: an animal that eats meat • consumers: an animal that eats plants • an animal that eats dead plants or animal • an animal that eats both plants and animals • organism that feeds on dead plants or animals • an animal that is able to produce its own food • an organisms that lives on or in another organism • organism that feeds on other organisms in a food chain • ...
JRussell Protein 2017-01-23
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- Fats produced when oils are turned into solids in food production.
- Amino acids that the boy needs but cannot provide.
- Green pigment in plants.
- Fatty acids in fish oil.
- Unsaturated fatty acids with one hydrogen unit missing.
- Cells that store fat from foods and grow larger as they store additional fat.
- Chemical building blocks of proteins that link together in many arrangements.
- Lipoprotein that takes cholesterol from liver to where needed in the body.
- Fatty acid that contains all the hydrogen it can chemically hold.
- Simple carbs chemically formed from plants.
- Lipoprotein that picks up up cholesterol and takes it back to the liver for excretion.
- Carbs with complicated structures.
- Chemical process that turns vegetable oil into solids.
- Chemical packages that transport fatty acids through the bloodstream.
- Chemical structures that make up fats.
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- Nutrients that is a persons main source of energy.
- Type of lipid, commonly called fats.
- Sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods.
- Chemical process by which plants make carbs.
- Protein with globular shape.
- Unsaturated fatty acid with two or more hydrogen units missing.
- Sugars with single unit chemical structure.
- Plant proteins that lack at least one essential amino acid.
- Proteins that contain all essential amino acids.
- Formed when plants combine single glucose units in more complicated chemical structures.
- Fat like substance in all body cells
26 Clues: Green pigment in plants. • Fatty acids in fish oil. • Protein with globular shape. • Carbs with complicated structures. • Type of lipid, commonly called fats. • Fat like substance in all body cells • Chemical structures that make up fats. • Sugars with single unit chemical structure. • Simple carbs chemically formed from plants. • Chemical process by which plants make carbs. • ...
The Plant Kingdom 2017-12-07
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- hairs cover the whole root. They're thin cells that look like thread.
- This makes new seeds for plants to grow.
- stem This type of stem protects the plant and gives it extra support.
- If a plant has too much water, its stomata stays open the extra water escapes, and this is known as what.
- Instead of using seeds to make new plant, ferns and mosses use this.
- tube Plants with roots,stems, and leaves have a certain part to move water.
- stem Smaller plants have stems that are soft, green and bendable.
- This part of the plant absorbs (soaks up) the minerals and water from the soil.
- Supports the plant, or holds it above the ground.
- Do not have seeds.
- Where most photosynthesis takes place.
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- This is a Greek word for "light".
- Carbon dioxide enter through tiny hols on the bottom of leaves.
- This is a Greek word for "putting together".
- dioxide A common gas found in the air. Also, plants must have this for photosynthesis to occur.
- This can only happen during the day and this process makes food for the plant.
- Spores can only grow in this type of place.
- Carries water into each leaf.
- Known as "food" for the plant.
- This is a seedless plant that uses spores instead of seeds to make new plants.
20 Clues: Do not have seeds. • Carries water into each leaf. • Known as "food" for the plant. • This is a Greek word for "light". • Where most photosynthesis takes place. • This makes new seeds for plants to grow. • Spores can only grow in this type of place. • This is a Greek word for "putting together". • Supports the plant, or holds it above the ground. • ...
Ecology II 2022-03-18
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- Clusters of sporangia form this.
- A plant structure that contains an embryo,contains nutrients for the embryo, and is covered with a protective coat.
- Plants that lack specialized transport tissues.
- A structure that contains the male or female reproductive structures of cycads and other gymnosperm plants.
- A food-storage organ.
- A plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant.
- Specialized transport tissue.
- Plants with vascular tissue.
- Regions of rapidly dividing cells.
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- Plant cells that lack cytoplasm and other living components when they mature, but their thick rigid cell walls remain.
- A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures.
- Produces cells that develop tough cell walls.
- The structure fern spores form in.
- When the plant has a life span of two years.
- Are plant cells that often are elongated and occur in long strands or cylinders that provide support for the surrounding cells.
- Most flexible, thin-walled cells found throughout a plant.
- Openings in the outer call layer of leaves and some stems.
- A plant that can live for several years.
- sprouts from a seed,grows,produces new seeds, dies.
- Structures that either store food or help absorb food for the tiny sporophyte.
- A thin cylinder of meristematic tissue that can run the entire length of roots and stems
21 Clues: A food-storage organ. • Plants with vascular tissue. • Specialized transport tissue. • Clusters of sporangia form this. • The structure fern spores form in. • Regions of rapidly dividing cells. • A plant that can live for several years. • When the plant has a life span of two years. • Produces cells that develop tough cell walls. • ...
Layla Tilley 2A 2021-04-27
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- element needed for plants/animals to ake proteins, amino acids, DNA
- 3% of Earth's water
- lightning and __ can transform into usable form for plants/animals
- purifying process of water converting to water vapor going up in atmosphere
- largest reservoir of nitrogen
- water that can absorb in the ground
- 97% of Earth's water is ___water
- occurs when water vapor turns into liquid water because of cold atmosphere
- this cycle relies on the Sun and gravity to move through and around Earth. Also called hydrologic cycle
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- water from the leaves of plants changing to water vapor because of Sun's heat
- gravity causes this to fall to Earth's surface when clouds become too heavy with liquid
- all living organisms like single-celled. fungi, bacteria
- form commonly used by plants and secind substance created in nitrification (NO3-)
- dead organic matter/substance decays/break down. it becomes a simpler matter/substance such as mineral salt and carbon dioxide
- water becomes ___ when it flows along the surface into bodies of water
- all water on Earth including moisture in air, glaciers, ice caps, and groundwater
- largest reservoir of carbon
- when nitrogen is changed by bacteria to allow plants to consume nitrogen
- cycle is part of seawater, atmosphere, rock, soil, and living things
- ground, minerals, rocks found on/in Earth
20 Clues: 3% of Earth's water • largest reservoir of carbon • largest reservoir of nitrogen • 97% of Earth's water is ___water • water that can absorb in the ground • ground, minerals, rocks found on/in Earth • all living organisms like single-celled. fungi, bacteria • lightning and __ can transform into usable form for plants/animals • ...
Wonderful Wetlands Crossword 2021-01-31
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- coastal wetlands with high salinity
- or migrating birds that stop in wetlands while traveling north and south to avoid extreme weather are considered to be _________
- soft skinned vertebrates that lay eggs in wetlands
- when there is no available oxygen
- mountain wetland with a lot of moss
- along with water and soils, these show that a wetland is present
- the name for temporary or seasonal pools of water
- bell-shaped adaptation at the bottom of wetland tree trunks
- one of the primary sources of water for wetlands
- if a soil is always filled with water and is grey (or dark black) in color, it is most likely _____
- one of the wetland requirements, a fancy word for dirt
- the wetland indicator status of plants that can be found equally in wetlands or uplands
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- when wind, heat, snow, and ice break rock into smaller pieces
- plants that grow only in or on water
- peats and mucks are this kind of wetland soil
- in a wetland, the scent (caused by hydrogen sulfide gas) may smell like rotten _____
- a saltmarsh has mostly these types of plants
- changes plants make to survive in wetland conditions
- when there is hydric (wetland) soil, there in not much of this element in the soil
- a marsh where freshwater and saltwater mix
- word for when all the spaces between soil particles are filled
21 Clues: when there is no available oxygen • coastal wetlands with high salinity • mountain wetland with a lot of moss • plants that grow only in or on water • a marsh where freshwater and saltwater mix • a saltmarsh has mostly these types of plants • peats and mucks are this kind of wetland soil • one of the primary sources of water for wetlands • ...
Biogeochemical Cycles 2022-10-18
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- organisms that use light energy and inorganic carbon to produce organic materials.
- hierarchical levels in an ecosystem
- an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.
- Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant
- an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.
- Plants that make their own food through. sunlight, air, and water.
- make up the second trophic level. They are also called herbivores
- habitat after a destructive event, like a fire, that significantly alters an area but has not rendered it completely lifeless.
- carnivores that feed on the primary consumers or herbivores
- an animal that feeds on plants.
- converting a liquid to gas
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- an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.
- An animal that feeds on other animals, not plants
- an animal which feeds on dead organic material, especially plant detritus.
- those that eats the secondary consumers
- animals that get their energy by eating plants or other animals.
- beginning step of ecological succession after an extreme disturbance
- Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface.
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- relating to or involved in the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.
20 Clues: converting a liquid to gas • an animal that feeds on plants. • hierarchical levels in an ecosystem • those that eats the secondary consumers • Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant • An animal that feeds on other animals, not plants • carnivores that feed on the primary consumers or herbivores • animals that get their energy by eating plants or other animals. • ...
Unit 1 Vocab 2023-08-21
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- management of agricultural resources, including farms and agribusinesses
- teaching and program management in agriculture
- science dealing with the characteristics of elements or simple substances
- application of science to an industrial or commercial objective; also, the equipment and expertise to cultivate, harvest, store, process, and transport crops for consumption
- study of the properties and management of soil to grow plants
- use of electronics and ultra-modern equipment to perform tasks and control machinery and processes
- activities concerned with the production of plants and animals, and the related supplies, services, mechanics, products, processing, and marketing
- animal growth, care, and management
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- chemistry as it applies to living matter
- commercial firms that have developed with or stem from agriculture
- use of modern principles and management of soil to grow plants
- use of cells or components of cells to produce products or processes
- science and economics of managing land and field crops
- raising of finfish, shellfish, and other aquatic environment for production of plants and animals
- the application of scientific principles and new technologies to agriculture
- the science of producing, processing, marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
- all aspects of water conservation and management
- science of insect life
- all the conditions, circumstances, and influences surrounding and affecting an organism
- basic science of the plant and animal kingdoms
20 Clues: science of insect life • animal growth, care, and management • chemistry as it applies to living matter • teaching and program management in agriculture • basic science of the plant and animal kingdoms • all aspects of water conservation and management • science and economics of managing land and field crops • ...
Unit 1 Vocabulary 2023-10-06
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- the variety of organisms in an ecosystem
- major site of photosynthesis in most plants
- process by which plants use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose
- hair-like extensions that allow the root to absorb more water
- a species that influences the survival of many other species in an ecosystem
- site of photosynthesis in plants
- underground organs that absorb water and minerals
- process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules
- level step in a food chain or food web
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- dioxide a gas that is expelled by humans and animalso
- main source of energy for an ecosystem
- the location of cellular respiration
- tissue in plants that transports water
- gas created as an outcome of photosynthesis
- part of cell division during which the nucleus divides
- an animal that is hunted for foor
- main energy source that most cells use for their work
- small opening on the underground leaf which allows gas to flow
- the struggle between organisms to survive
- diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane
- tissue in plants that transports glucose
- largest number of individuals of a population that an environment can support
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- factor any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts growth of a population
25 Clues: site of photosynthesis in plants • an animal that is hunted for foor • the location of cellular respiration • main source of energy for an ecosystem • tissue in plants that transports water • level step in a food chain or food web • the variety of organisms in an ecosystem • tissue in plants that transports glucose • the struggle between organisms to survive • ...
Climate change Revision 2019-08-19
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- The source of energy for plants
- The variable you observe changing as part of the results
- Carnivores eat this
- A type of fossil fuel that looks like a rock
- Heat is bounced back to the earth by the atmosphere. This is the ____ effect
- A primary consumer is a _ _ _ _ _ order consumer
- Converted from glucose as food storage for plants
- A _________ is a group of organisms of the same species in an area
- Every food chain starts with this
- When using quadrats you pick an area using a _ _ _ _ _ _ method\
- What plants do in the sunlight
- A gas that is produced from burning fossil fuels
- What seas will do when land ice melts
- A type of greenhouse gas
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- A gas released by plants during photosynthesis
- Which type of sphere can plants and bacteria be found?
- A renewable source of energy using moving air
- Herbivores eat this
- The percentage of energy passed down from organism to organism in food chain
- The variable you change deliberately or testing with
- CO2 means ______ dioxide
- When energy is released from glucose in the body it is called _______\
- A renewable source of energy using the sun
- Which type of sphere can lakes and clouds be found?
- When you have many food chains on this diagram it is called a food _ _ _
25 Clues: Herbivores eat this • Carnivores eat this • CO2 means ______ dioxide • A type of greenhouse gas • What plants do in the sunlight • The source of energy for plants • Every food chain starts with this • What seas will do when land ice melts • A renewable source of energy using the sun • A type of fossil fuel that looks like a rock • A renewable source of energy using moving air • ...
Climate change Revision 2019-08-19
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- CO2 means ______ dioxide
- A type of fossil fuel that looks like a rock
- When using quadrats you pick an area using a _ _ _ _ _ _ method
- A _________ is a group of organisms of the same species in an area
- When energy is released from glucose in the body it is called _______
- A renewable source of energy using moving air
- Heat is bounced back to the earth by the atmosphere. This is the ____ effect
- What seas will do when land ice melts
- A gas that is produced from burning fossil fuels
- The variable you change deliberately or testing with
- Which type of sphere can lakes and clouds be found?
- Converted from glucose as food storage for plants
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- Carnivores eat this
- The percentage of energy passed down from organism to organism in food chain
- Herbivores eat this
- A gas released by plants during photosynthesis
- A type of greenhouse gas
- A renewable source of energy using the sun
- Which type of sphere can plants and bacteria be found?
- What plants do in the sunlight
- Every food chain starts with this
- The variable you observe changing as part of the results
- When you have many food chains on this diagram it is called a food _ _ _
- A primary consumer is a _ _ _ _ _ order consumer
- The source of energy for plants
25 Clues: Carnivores eat this • Herbivores eat this • CO2 means ______ dioxide • A type of greenhouse gas • What plants do in the sunlight • The source of energy for plants • Every food chain starts with this • What seas will do when land ice melts • A renewable source of energy using the sun • A type of fossil fuel that looks like a rock • A renewable source of energy using moving air • ...
Plant stuff! 2024-04-18
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- the male reproductive parts of a flower
- the process of a plant taking in carbon dioxide and letting out oxygen
- the female reproductive parts of a flower
- colorful and scented to attract pollinators
- leaves that enclose or protect budding flowers
- plans breath out _____ through their leaves
- The energy that plants absorb to create photosynthesis
- the protective outer layer of the seed
- the part of a seed that is stored up energy for it to use
- the green pigment in leaves that captures sunlight
- plants take in _____ from the air
- the tubes in plants that transport water from the roots to the other parts of the plant
- produces pollen
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- the sticky, sweet smelling tip that traps pollen
- the first leaves a seed has inside of it
- a thin stalk that holds up the anther
- contains an egg that is then fertilized by pollen to create a seed
- the tiny openings in leaves that take in and let out gases
- the fancy word for the sugar that plants make
- after flowering a plant will then sometimes produce a ______
- contains ovules, this is the part that develops into fruit
- the long tube that pollen travels down into the ovary
- the process that plants use to turn sunlight into energy
- the baby part of the plant
24 Clues: produces pollen • the baby part of the plant • plants take in _____ from the air • a thin stalk that holds up the anther • the protective outer layer of the seed • the male reproductive parts of a flower • the first leaves a seed has inside of it • the female reproductive parts of a flower • colorful and scented to attract pollinators • ...
ecology definition crossword puzzle 2023-04-16
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- animals that can eat both plants and animals
- the interaction between two different species that live closely together
- animals that only eat plants
- the ultimate source of energy in a food chain
- an interaction that benefits both species. For example: bees and flowers
- it is the amount of sunlight that is reflected
- groups of plants animals and environment that work together
- they are the ultimate source of all the food energy on earth
- the study of plants and animals
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- they are massive ecological areas on the earth’s surface defined by abiotic factors such as temperature, climate, and soils
- chains, the directory of who eats who in an ecosystem
- it occurs when an organism (predator) consumes another organism (prey)
- are known as the producers or the living species that can produce their own food with the help of sunlight
- factors, they are the living factors in an ecosystem
- all the organisms of the same species in a given area
- ecosystem, is an ecosystem that can withstand pressure and give support to a wide variety of organisms
- the non-living factors in the ecosystem
- competition, when two or more animals of the same species fight over resources
- a group if different species living in the same area
- they eat the waste left by the dead plants and animals
20 Clues: animals that only eat plants • the study of plants and animals • the non-living factors in the ecosystem • animals that can eat both plants and animals • the ultimate source of energy in a food chain • it is the amount of sunlight that is reflected • factors, they are the living factors in an ecosystem • a group if different species living in the same area • ...
Environmental science 2025-09-11
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- A community of living things and their nonliving surroundings interacting together.
- A worldview that puts human needs and interests first.
- The world’s stock of natural resources and ecosystems that provide services.
- An organism that eats producers (plants).
- Stored energy that can be released to do work.
- The process by which plants use sunlight to make food.
- Organisms that get energy by eating other organisms.
- An organism that breaks down dead matter and recycles nutrients.
- Resource A resource that cannot be replaced in a short period of time.
- Resource Materials or substances found in nature that are useful to humans.
- A worldview that values ecosystems and nature above human needs.
- Clear-cutting forests
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- An organism that feeds on dead plants and animals or waste.
- An animal that eats only plants.
- Energy an object has because of its motion.
- An organism that eats primary consumers.
- An animal that eats both plants and animals.
- The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
- All the living and nonliving things that surround and affect an organism.
- Organisms that make their own food, usually by photosynthesis.
- Using resources in ways that meet present needs without harming future needs.
- A worldview that values all living things as having importance.
- Resource A resource that can be naturally replaced within a human lifespan.
- The interaction of living things in an environment
24 Clues: Clear-cutting forests • An animal that eats only plants. • An organism that eats primary consumers. • An organism that eats producers (plants). • Energy an object has because of its motion. • An animal that eats both plants and animals. • Stored energy that can be released to do work. • The interaction of living things in an environment • ...
ag 2023-10-02
12 Clues: we drink it • drains poorly • 2nd to last soil • helps plants grow • soil below top soil • plants grow from it • grow from the ground • bestsoil for farming • soil that is on the top • where plants can not grow • table that shows diffrent types of soil • hard as a rock and we make stuff out of it
MENU PROJECT 2024-03-26
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- electrons on the outer shell of the cloud
- H20
- Plants reaction to light
- Plants reaction to being touched
- Made up of two or more Elements
- atomic partials with a positive charge
- Made of one Element
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- Atomic partials with a negative charge
- Plants reaction to water
- Atomic particles with a neutral charge
- Plants reaction to gravity
- Nacl
12 Clues: H20 • Nacl • Made of one Element • Plants reaction to light • Plants reaction to water • Plants reaction to gravity • Made up of two or more Elements • Plants reaction to being touched • Atomic partials with a negative charge • Atomic particles with a neutral charge • atomic partials with a positive charge • electrons on the outer shell of the cloud
Plant Diversity 2025-11-11
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- Hard, hydrophobic chemical found in xylem.
- A mature ovule bearing an embryo.
- Haploid male plant.
- A mature carpel bearing seeds.
- Vascular tissue that transports water.
- Male part of a flower.
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- Haploid dominant, nonvascular plants.
- Seed plants with naked seeds.
- Acronym for seed plant features.
- Vascular plants that reproduce by spores.
- Haploid female plant.
- What meiosis makes in plants.
12 Clues: Haploid male plant. • Haploid female plant. • Male part of a flower. • Seed plants with naked seeds. • What meiosis makes in plants. • A mature carpel bearing seeds. • Acronym for seed plant features. • A mature ovule bearing an embryo. • Haploid dominant, nonvascular plants. • Vascular tissue that transports water. • Vascular plants that reproduce by spores. • ...
Plant Needs 2023-07-06
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- Plants need this like all other living things(We breathe it in)
- They create food in the leaves (Starts with a "C")
- We remove these near plants so they do not die
- They help take in more water from the soil
- Plants need this to stay strong and healthy
- They take in sunlight to make food
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- They take in water so the plant can be healthy
- The process of making food in the leaves (It has "Photo" in the word)
- Plants breathe this in to create food
- Plants create this after photosynthesis
- This comes from the sun and plants need it to survive
- They are in the soil
12 Clues: They are in the soil • They take in sunlight to make food • Plants breathe this in to create food • Plants create this after photosynthesis • They help take in more water from the soil • Plants need this to stay strong and healthy • They take in water so the plant can be healthy • We remove these near plants so they do not die • ...
Carbohydrates 2018-09-21
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- pigment in plants; must be present for photosynthesis to occur
- when two monosaccharides combine chemically
- process by which plants make Carbohydrates
- substitutes-substances used in place of sugars to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories
- sugars-Sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten granules
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- chemical arrangements that plants from by combining single glucose
- when plants combine single glucose units into more complicated chemical structures
- carbohydrates-Sugars formed from simple one-andtwo-unit structures
- carbohydrates-Carbohydrates with complicated structures;starches
- with single-unit chemical structure
- your main source of energy
- fiber-Plants materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzymes
12 Clues: your main source of energy • with single-unit chemical structure • process by which plants make Carbohydrates • when two monosaccharides combine chemically • pigment in plants; must be present for photosynthesis to occur • carbohydrates-Carbohydrates with complicated structures;starches • sugars-Sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten granules • ...
Year 7 Ecosystems 2021-12-02
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- organism that produces their own food/energy
- an organism that eats meat/animals only
- when two organisms work together to benefit each other
- the process used by plants to create energy
- a network of food chains showing feeding relationships in an ecosystem
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- a single pathway where energy is passed on from one organism to another
- the process when bees transfer pollen from between plants
- organism that break down dead animals and matter in an ecosystem
- an organism that eats plants only
- a large group of plants and animals that make up a distinct region of the world
- organism that gets their food/energy from other animals/plants
- an organism that eats both plants and animals
12 Clues: an organism that eats plants only • an organism that eats meat/animals only • the process used by plants to create energy • organism that produces their own food/energy • an organism that eats both plants and animals • when two organisms work together to benefit each other • the process when bees transfer pollen from between plants • ...
Crossword 2022-05-03
Across
- One of what the plants need to make sugar to grow
- Surrounds the plasma membrane
- is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
- how plants use energy from the sun to create food
- After the transformation of the reactants during photosynthesis
Down
- Leftovers for making plant food
- plants use it to produce the needed nutrients
- Responsible for harvesting the light's energy to produce CO2 and more
- plants and animals use it as a source of energy for body functioning
- Carbon dioxide and water from photosynthesis
- Responsible for absorbing sunlight to chemical energy, also allows plants to be green
- What photosynthesis are involved
12 Clues: Surrounds the plasma membrane • Leftovers for making plant food • What photosynthesis are involved • Carbon dioxide and water from photosynthesis • plants use it to produce the needed nutrients • One of what the plants need to make sugar to grow • how plants use energy from the sun to create food • plants and animals use it as a source of energy for body functioning • ...
Natural Vegetation 2025-09-29
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- South Africa’s national flower, big and beautiful
- All the plants and trees growing in a place
- A big area full of trees and animals
- Trees that lose their leaves in autumn
- Giant trees with fat trunks found in Africa
- A dry part of South Africa with special plants and anima
- Plants that store water in their thick leaves, like aloe
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- Plants that grow naturally in a place, not brought from somewhere els
- Trees with cones and needles, like pine trees
- Plants that come from far away and are not native to the area
- Special plants found only in South Africa’s Cape area
- A grassy area with few trees, where lions and zebras roam
12 Clues: A big area full of trees and animals • Trees that lose their leaves in autumn • All the plants and trees growing in a place • Giant trees with fat trunks found in Africa • Trees with cones and needles, like pine trees • South Africa’s national flower, big and beautiful • Special plants found only in South Africa’s Cape area • ...
Take Home Activity 2022-03-09
Across
- Process that turns water into gas
- Bacteria that turn nitrogen gas in the air to nitrogen-containing substances the plants can use to make their proteins
- Process which plants use to make sugars and oxygen
- Process that brings water down to Earth
- Made up of about 78% nitrogen
- Process which plants and animals use to make carbon dioxide, water, and energy
- In the soil; breaks down plant proteins from dead plants and animals
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- Something that turns nitrates back into nitrogen gas
- Eat plant proteins, or they eat others with plant proteins
- Repeated sequence in which water moves around Earth and the atmosphere
- Examples of this are rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.
- Absorb nitrates dissolved in water through their roots
- Involves photosynthesis and respiration
- Process that turns gas into water
14 Clues: Made up of about 78% nitrogen • Process that turns water into gas • Process that turns gas into water • Involves photosynthesis and respiration • Process that brings water down to Earth • Examples of this are rivers, lakes, oceans, etc. • Process which plants use to make sugars and oxygen • Something that turns nitrates back into nitrogen gas • ...
g 2023-02-01
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- eats both plants and animals; examples include bears and humans
- the process where consumers breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide; it uses oxygen and glucose to make carbon dioxide, water, and energy
- do not make their own food but get energy from eating other plants and animals; also called heterotrophs
- only eats plants, examples include rabbits and grasshoppers
- something that takes excess carbon out of the air. Examples include plants, trees, oceans
- trophic level producers; have most energy
- interconnected food chains that show flow of energy in an ecosystem
- break down dead organisms and waste; often called nature’s recyclers; examples include fungi and bacteria
- consumer this is the second consumer that eats the first consumer
- trpoghic lebel with secondary consumers and beyond
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- when plants use energy from the sun, carbon dioxide, and water to make glucose (sugar) and oxygen (to be released into the air).
- trophic level with primary consumers
- this is the first consumer in the food chain that eats the producer
- only eats animals; examples include lion and wolf
- organisms that make their own food; also called AUTOtrophs (synonym); examples include plants, algae, microorganisms
- shows the relationship between different organisms and the flow of energy in different trophic levels in an ecosystem
- the sequence of living organisms in which one organism consumes another organism to transfer food energy
17 Clues: trophic level with primary consumers • trophic level producers; have most energy • only eats animals; examples include lion and wolf • trpoghic lebel with secondary consumers and beyond • only eats plants, examples include rabbits and grasshoppers • eats both plants and animals; examples include bears and humans • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-10-19
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- a substance that takes part in undergoes
- the thing plants require to make air
- the basic unit of a chemical element
- a double membrane
- the process
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- a process of energy
- The green cell in plants
- The air we produce
- the energy
- a green pigment in plants
- a group of atoms binded together
- the air plants produce
12 Clues: the energy • the process • a double membrane • The air we produce • a process of energy • the air plants produce • The green cell in plants • a green pigment in plants • a group of atoms binded together • the thing plants require to make air • the basic unit of a chemical element • a substance that takes part in undergoes
Seeds on the Move 2020-12-21
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- Along with 11 down and 14 across, thing that plants need to survive.
- Coconuts can ___ for months-long enough to cross ocean.
- These hold the beginnings of a baby plants inside.
- A plant's delicious ________ can attract hungry animals, which gives its seed a free ride.
- A ______ won't sprout until it's out of the ocean and warmed by the sun.
- Seeds in _______ can catch a free ride on passing paws or boots.
- The ________ feeds on saguaro fruits and carries their seeds away from the mother plant.
- Along with 2 Across and 11 Down, things that plants need to survive.
- This tree can "shoot" its seeds up to 30 feet away.
- Plants growing in the same area have to _____ for what they need to survive.
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- A dandelion seed's fluffy "________" catches the wind to sail away.
- _____ helps the columbine scatter its seeds by whipping its seeds heads around.
- A seed has a better chance of growing if it ______ far away from its mother plant.
- Burdock seedpods are covered with tiny _____ that grab like Velcro.
- Saguaro seeds drop to the ground with a bat's ______. This will provide fertilizer for the growing plants.
- Along with 2 Across and 14 Across, thing that plants need to survive.
- When a ______ or boot tracks through the mud, it can give wild-flower seeds a ride.
17 Clues: These hold the beginnings of a baby plants inside. • This tree can "shoot" its seeds up to 30 feet away. • Coconuts can ___ for months-long enough to cross ocean. • Seeds in _______ can catch a free ride on passing paws or boots. • A dandelion seed's fluffy "________" catches the wind to sail away. • ...
Seg3 2025-02-14
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- Increase in size; plants grow through meristems, humans through cell division.
- Organelle for protein synthesis; functions similarly in both plants and humans.
- Changes that help survival; plants develop drought resistance, humans adjust to climate.
- Protective outer layer; in plants, it prevents water loss, in humans, it forms skin.
- Basic unit of life; present in both plants and animals, performing similar functions.
Down
- Study of how plants are used in human medicine, culture, and daily life.
- Process of creating new life; plants use seeds, humans use fertilization.
- Maintaining internal balance; plants regulate water via stomata, humans through sweating.
- Programmed cell death; helps shape leaves in plants and removes damaged cells in humans.
- Aging process; in plants, leaves fall, in humans, cells deteriorate.
10 Clues: Aging process; in plants, leaves fall, in humans, cells deteriorate. • Study of how plants are used in human medicine, culture, and daily life. • Process of creating new life; plants use seeds, humans use fertilization. • Increase in size; plants grow through meristems, humans through cell division. • ...
Plant Growth 2026-04-21
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- Plants get this from the big thing in the sky
- Both plants and humans drink it
- Plants produce it, and we breathe it in
- The first stage of plant growth
- The part of a plant that shoots upwards from the ground
- Grow from the stem
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- The process plants use to feed themselves
- Plants get these from the soil
- The part of plants that grow down into the soil
- Plants grow from this
10 Clues: Grow from the stem • Plants grow from this • Plants get these from the soil • Both plants and humans drink it • The first stage of plant growth • Plants produce it, and we breathe it in • The process plants use to feed themselves • Plants get this from the big thing in the sky • The part of plants that grow down into the soil • ...
Basic Farming Practices Crops 2024-05-03
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- Root System, root system which consists of one dominant root forming the center from which secondary roots sprout
- material which is applied to soil or plants to supply essential nutrients for growth
- point in the growth cycle when seed development is complete
- structure which support the leaves, flowers and seeds, transports water and other materials as well as stores food
- Root System, root system which consists of many small branching roots
- process in which plants convert light energy into chemical energy which can be utilized to fulfill its energy requirements
- placement of seeds to begin the process of crop growth
- gathering of a crop from the field once the crop has ripened or has reached ideal levels of moisture
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- plants which complete their life cycle in two years
- plants which live for more than two years
- plants which complete their life cycle within one year
- Market, auction market in which commodity and future contracts are bought and sold for delivery on a specified future date
- application of water to crops during periods which natural rainfall does not meet requirement for plant growth
- practice of working the soil to provide a good environment for seed placement, germination and crop growth
- process occurring when the seed is metabolically activated and sprouting takes place
- structures which anchor the plant and take in water and minerals as well as store energy
- Market, small sectors of the market which satisfy specific demands
- plants cultivated on a farm
18 Clues: plants cultivated on a farm • plants which live for more than two years • plants which complete their life cycle in two years • plants which complete their life cycle within one year • placement of seeds to begin the process of crop growth • point in the growth cycle when seed development is complete • ...
Ecology Vocabulary 2017-01-26
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- animals which kill and consumer their prey
- plant-eating animals
- can NOT synthesize their own food and are dependent on other organisms for their food
- break down organic wastes and dead organisms to simpler substances
- another name for heterotroph
- example of a decomposer
- those animals that feed on other animals that they have not killed
- Consumer (always a carnivore) feeds upon other secondary consumers
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- consume both plants and meat
- meat-eating animals
- another name for autotroph
- plants, fungi, and bacteria which live on dead matter
- can synthesize(make)their own food (ex: photosynthesis)
- Consumer (always a carnivore) feeds upon other consumers
- chain involves the transfer of energy from plants to consumers
- Consumer (always a herbivore) feeds on plants
16 Clues: meat-eating animals • plant-eating animals • example of a decomposer • another name for autotroph • consume both plants and meat • another name for heterotroph • animals which kill and consumer their prey • Consumer (always a herbivore) feeds on plants • plants, fungi, and bacteria which live on dead matter • can synthesize(make)their own food (ex: photosynthesis) • ...
Propagation 2026-04-20
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- Separating natural structures of a plant without making a cut.
- starting plants from seeds
- Midrib vein must be cut in order to make roots form.
- produce two seed leaves
- percentage of seeds that sprout
- mounding the soil on a branch
- Cutting apart rhizomes, tubers, runners, stolons, or suckers to get new plants.
- Making an incision at the node of a branch
- cutting a trench and laying a branch in the trench.
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- starting plant by means other than seed
- plants with soft tissue
- produce one seed leaf
- Cutting is taking a 4–6-inch piece of the plant and forcing roots to grow.
- plants with firm tissue
- Second set of leaves that appear
- seeds capability of growing or developing
16 Clues: produce one seed leaf • plants with soft tissue • plants with firm tissue • produce two seed leaves • starting plants from seeds • mounding the soil on a branch • percentage of seeds that sprout • Second set of leaves that appear • starting plant by means other than seed • seeds capability of growing or developing • Making an incision at the node of a branch • ...
Ecology II 2022-03-18
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- A thin cylinder of meristematic tissue that can run the entire length of roots and stems
- Are plant cells that often are elongated and occur in long strands or cylinders that provide support for the surrounding cells.
- When the plant has a life span of two years.
- A plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant.
- A structure that contains the male or female reproductive structures of cycads and other gymnosperm plants.
- Plant cells that lack cytoplasm and other living components when they mature, but their thick rigid cell walls remain.
- Regions of rapidly dividing cells.
- Structures that either store food or help absorb food for the tiny sporophyte.
- sprouts from a seed,grows,produces new seeds, dies.
- The structure fern spores form in.
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- Plants that lack specialized transport tissues.
- Most flexible, thin-walled cells found throughout a plant.
- A food-storage organ.
- Specialized transport tissue.
- A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures.
- A plant that can live for several years.
- Plants with vascular tissue.
- Clusters of sporangia form this.
- A plant structure that contains an embryo,contains nutrients for the embryo, and is covered with a protective coat.
- Produces cells that develop tough cell walls.
- Openings in the outer call layer of leaves and some stems.
21 Clues: A food-storage organ. • Plants with vascular tissue. • Specialized transport tissue. • Clusters of sporangia form this. • Regions of rapidly dividing cells. • The structure fern spores form in. • A plant that can live for several years. • When the plant has a life span of two years. • Produces cells that develop tough cell walls. • ...
Ecosystems by Talia Klein 2021-04-21
Across
- process how plants get their energy, also the theme of this puzzle
- animals or plants in a foodweb; the order of food
- Plant AND meat eater
- global ecosystem - all around the world!
- animals that eat dead organic matter-yuck!
- living matter that creates energy
- Non-living thing
- the trip carbon takes from earth to atmosphere
- the place where animals and plants live
- bubbles of life used by plants and animals, theme of this puzzle
- Another word for 3 down; lichen, algae, etc
- organism that makes its own food
- the effect we have on the environment (hint: it's not always in a good way!)
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- non-native species that invades an ecosystem
- small rodents aka meadow mice
- Flower that hasn't been planted, name of a song by 5 Seconds of Summer
- organism that eats plants or animals for energy
- animal that preys on others
- Nocturnal, large-headed bird that gives a hoot
- carnivores that eat mice, shed skin, scare moms
- Meat eater, sometimes called a predator
- Power! Can be conserved or exerted
- Living thing
- a food ____ is the order that things depend on each other for food
- consumer that eats the dead (not zombies)
- Organism that can't make its own food, like me in the kitchen
- danger to animals, something my mom gives
- plant eater, vegan of the ecosystem
28 Clues: Living thing • Non-living thing • Plant AND meat eater • animal that preys on others • small rodents aka meadow mice • organism that makes its own food • living matter that creates energy • Power! Can be conserved or exerted • plant eater, vegan of the ecosystem • Meat eater, sometimes called a predator • the place where animals and plants live • ...
Introduction to science 2023-05-18
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- The sun produces this
- Organism that contains Chlorophyll and uses photosynthesis
- Anything that takes up space, and can be weighed
- Substance that is present at the end of the chemical reactions
- Stored energy
- Sugar in your blood
- Colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas essential to living organisms
- Increasing of a plants volume and/or mass
- The begin of the growth of a seed into a seedling
- A simple molecule consisting of two atoms of hydrogen, and one of oxygen
- Tells you the number of atoms in an element
- Produces light energy
- The embryonic stage of a plant life cycle
- The process of breathing in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide
- Atoms bonded together
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- Disc shaped structure only found in plants
- The number of molecules or atoms involved in a chemical reaction
- Substance that is present at the start of the chemical reaction
- Made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons
- Parts of plants that absorb water and minerals and transport them to the stems
- Characteristics that enable us to differentiate one material from another
- How plants make food
- Generates ATP
- A chemical element and its compounds in the natural state
- A type of matter with special properties that make it less rigid than a solid, but more rigid than a gas
- Plants need this along with water and oxygen for photosynthesis
26 Clues: Stored energy • Generates ATP • Sugar in your blood • How plants make food • The sun produces this • Produces light energy • Atoms bonded together • Increasing of a plants volume and/or mass • The embryonic stage of a plant life cycle • Disc shaped structure only found in plants • Made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons • Tells you the number of atoms in an element • ...
Autumn Maltba - Ecology Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-05
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- Only eats plants
- Individual living thing
- All of the food chains in an ecosystem
- The natural home/environment of a plant/animal
- Only eats meat
- An interacting group of various species in a shared location
- Organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food
- Larger organism that harbors a smaller organism and usually gets hurt
- Animals that are killed and eaten by other animals
- Organisms that make their own food
- An organism that eats other plants/animals for energy and nutrients
- Studying interactions between organisms
- Position of an organism in the food chain
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- Eats both plants and animals
- All of the same organisms of a certain type/species
- Living components of an organism
- An organism (often fungi) that breaks down dead organisms and puts nutrients back into the environment
- An organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass, such as meat or rotting plants
- A linear sequence of organisms based on which animals eats the other
- Part of Earth where living things exist
- Non-living parts of an ecosystem that help shape its environment
- An organism that produces its own food using light, water, and carbon dioxide
- Organism that can't produce its own food
- An smaller organism that lives on/in another organism and benefits by causing its host pain
- Area where plants, animals and other organisms work together to create life
25 Clues: Only eats meat • Only eats plants • Individual living thing • Eats both plants and animals • Living components of an organism • Organisms that make their own food • All of the food chains in an ecosystem • Part of Earth where living things exist • Studying interactions between organisms • Organism that can't produce its own food • Position of an organism in the food chain • ...
GMO and Organic Crossword puzzle 2024-04-16
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- A genetically modified organism
- A necessary element that humans and animals need that plants produce
- A interaction between 2 different organisms
- The vehicle that is used to apply a foreign trait into a plant
- the process by which organisms combine oxygen with foodstuff molecules
- To set or place apart
- process that uses laboratory-based technology to alter DNA
- The genetic info in an organism or Deoxyribonucleic acid
- occurs when a person's immune system reacts to substances in the environment that are harmless to most people
- A certain quality in a thing that makes it special
- A symbiotic association between plants and roots
- A nutrient that allows growth
- plant cells that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy with photosynthesis
- A green house gas Humans produce and plants take in
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- The energy that plants produce that is their food
- The job that does the process of altering DNA
- 3rd step in cellular respiration
- A person who chooses what and what to breed or combine
- H2O
- Adenosine Triphosphate
- First step in cellular respiration
- A individual plant, animal or single celled life form
- Second step in cellular respiration
- The process and way plants make food
- A cell that generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions
25 Clues: H2O • To set or place apart • Adenosine Triphosphate • A nutrient that allows growth • A genetically modified organism • 3rd step in cellular respiration • First step in cellular respiration • Second step in cellular respiration • The process and way plants make food • A interaction between 2 different organisms • The job that does the process of altering DNA • ...
Future of Food 2025-11-19
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- Natural substance that helps the body work properly
- Flying device used in modern farming
- Material often used for packaging food
- Quick-energy nutrient found in sweet foods
- What the body gets from food to move and grow
- Energy source plants use to make food
- Tools and machines that make food production easier
- Helps the body digest food properly
- Place where crops are grown and animals raised
- Where plants grow and get nutrients
- Place where food and produce are sold
- Essential liquid for all life
- Plant grown for food or materials
- Leftover or unused food that can be reduced or recycled
- Main producers of food on Earth
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- The act of collecting crops from the field
- Nutrient needed in small amounts for health
- Used to cook or preserve food
- Nutrient that stores energy in the body
- The foods that a person usually eats
- Gas needed by living things for respiration
- Nutrient used to build and repair muscles
- Turning waste materials into something new
- Person who cooks food professionally
- The weather patterns that affect farming
- Small parts of plants that can grow into new plants
- Microorganism used to make bread rise
- Tiny living cells that can help or spoil food
- Machine that can do jobs automatically
- The tiny units that make up all living things
30 Clues: Used to cook or preserve food • Essential liquid for all life • Main producers of food on Earth • Plant grown for food or materials • Helps the body digest food properly • Where plants grow and get nutrients • Flying device used in modern farming • The foods that a person usually eats • Person who cooks food professionally • Energy source plants use to make food • ...
Science 2024-12-09
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- Chemical substances that organisms need to grow, reproduce, and carry out other life processes.
- Autotrophs that produce food using chemical energy (e.g., bacteria in deep-sea vents).
- Organisms that cannot produce their own food and rely on other organisms for nutrition.
- Autotrophs that produce food using light energy (e.g., plants, algae).
- Consumer Herbivores that consume producers.
- A consumer that eats both plants and animals (e.g., humans, bears).
- A group of individuals of the same species living in the same area.
- Autotrophs that generate food for an ecosystem (e.g., plants).
- Heterotrophs that eat other organisms for energy.
- A consumer that eats only plants (e.g., deer, rabbits).
- A community of living organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system.
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- A consumer that eats only other animals (e.g., lions, sharks).
- Organisms that break down dead or decaying matter (e.g., fungi, bacteria).
- Non-living components of an ecosystem (e.g., sunlight, temperature, water, soil)
- Living components of an ecosystem (e.g., plants, animals, bacteria).
- Microscopic photosynthetic organisms found in aquatic environments, crucial for oxygen production.
- Organisms that feed on dead organic matter (e.g., earthworms, vultures).
- Organisms that produce their own food through processes like photosynthesis or chemosynthesis.
- Cycling The movement and exchange of organic and inorganic matter back into the production of living matter (e.g., nitrogen, carbon cycles).
- The total mass of all living organisms in a given area or ecosystem at a given time.
- All the biotic (living) organisms in a particular area interacting with each other.
21 Clues: Consumer Herbivores that consume producers. • Heterotrophs that eat other organisms for energy. • A consumer that eats only plants (e.g., deer, rabbits). • A consumer that eats only other animals (e.g., lions, sharks). • Autotrophs that generate food for an ecosystem (e.g., plants). • A consumer that eats both plants and animals (e.g., humans, bears). • ...
The Environment 2025-02-18
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- Power used for light, heat, and movement.
- Tiny plastic pieces polluting the environment.
- – The top layer of the ground where plants grow.
- A long-term change in Earth’s weather.
- Catching too many fish, harming the ocean.
- Illegally hunting animals.
- – To reuse materials instead of throwing them away.
- Animals living in nature, not as pets.
- – A gas we breathe out, and plants use to grow.
- Cutting down too many trees.
- A group of plants, animals, and land working together.
- – A large, slow-moving ice mass.
- Dirty air, water, or land caused by people.
- – The gas we breathe to stay alive.
Down
- The variety of plants and animals in nature.
- Everything not made by humans, like plants and animals.
- Using resources in a way that won’t harm the future.
- Unwanted or leftover materials, like trash.
- A resource that can be used again, like wind or sun.
- Protecting nature and resources.
- The Earth getting hotter due to pollution.
- At risk of disappearing forever.
- A large area filled with trees.
- – A place where an animal or plant lives.
- Small pieces of trash left on the ground.
- A gas layer that protects Earth from the sun’s rays.
- – A dangerous gas from burning fuel.
- A huge body of saltwater covering most of Earth.
- A place where garbage is buried.
29 Clues: Illegally hunting animals. • Cutting down too many trees. • A large area filled with trees. • Protecting nature and resources. • At risk of disappearing forever. • – A large, slow-moving ice mass. • A place where garbage is buried. • – The gas we breathe to stay alive. • – A dangerous gas from burning fuel. • A long-term change in Earth’s weather. • ...
Agriculture1-3 2019-07-01
Across
- an edible plant that grows completely underground
- a long, narrow cut in the ground used to hold or move water
- make sth that can be sold
- fat from an animal that can be made into soap or candles
- the study or process of growing plants and raising animals
- to collect a crop
- put seeds in the soil and help them grow
- a field of plants grown for food, fuel or any other economic purpose
- an edible plant that has pods
- melt for use in a product
Down
- hard feet of an animal
- a leftover part of an animal that has been slaughtered
- grow food with care
- a type of plant that produces tough fibers
- to tame an animal or adapt a plant for human use
- the amount of clean water in one area
- the practice of bringing clean water to plants
- plant that makes grain
- grow plants or raise animals
19 Clues: to collect a crop • grow food with care • hard feet of an animal • plant that makes grain • make sth that can be sold • melt for use in a product • grow plants or raise animals • an edible plant that has pods • the amount of clean water in one area • put seeds in the soil and help them grow • a type of plant that produces tough fibers • ...
