plants Crossword Puzzles

photosynthesis 2024-10-04

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. what we breathe out so plants can take in
  2. a green organelle that is the site of photosynthesis
  3. cells that transport water from roots to leaves
  4. stored form of glucose in animals
  5. one of the products of photosynthesis
  6. process by which the plant releases carbon dioxide so it can let oxygen into its cells
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  1. tiny openings in plants that allow gas exchange
  2. stored form of glucose in plants within plant roots
  3. make their own food
  4. we drink this and its an input matter (reactant)
  5. the 3rd photosynthetic organism
  6. what plants release so we can breathe
  7. what enters the leaf
  8. what exits the leaf
  9. helps the photosynthesis reaction occur quickly

15 Clues: make their own food • what exits the leaf • what enters the leaf • the 3rd photosynthetic organism • stored form of glucose in animals • what plants release so we can breathe • one of the products of photosynthesis • what we breathe out so plants can take in • tiny openings in plants that allow gas exchange • cells that transport water from roots to leaves • ...

GCSE Biology T4 Bioenergetics FT 2021-02-02

GCSE Biology T4 Bioenergetics FT crossword puzzle
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  1. Something else that can affect the rate of photosynthesis.
  2. What colour of light plants cannot absorb.
  3. Cells in a leaf where there is lots of chlorophyll.
  4. The chemical in the leaves of plants that allow them to absorb sunlight.
  5. The process by which plants make glucose (and oxygen) using water and carbon dioxide.
  6. Photosynthesis takes in (light) energy, so it is an _________ reaction.
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  1. A liquid that is needed for photosynthesis in plants.
  2. Something both animal and plant cells have. Controls the workings of the cell.
  3. Plants can use glucose molecules to build these bigger molecules (used in cell walls).
  4. Something that affects the rate of photosynthesis.
  5. Something plant cells have which animal cell don't. Stores sap and water.
  6. Made by plants during photosynthesis (very useful for animals to live)!
  7. The name of the underwater plant used for the "effect of light on photosynthesis" experiment. Releases small bubbles of oxygen you can count.

13 Clues: What colour of light plants cannot absorb. • Something that affects the rate of photosynthesis. • Cells in a leaf where there is lots of chlorophyll. • A liquid that is needed for photosynthesis in plants. • Something else that can affect the rate of photosynthesis. • Made by plants during photosynthesis (very useful for animals to live)! • ...

Chapter 22 Vocabulary 2017-12-07

Chapter 22 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A tough outer protective layer
  2. A leaf that bears sporangia
  3. A palm like gymnosperms
  4. Having the male and female reproductive organs borne on separate individuals of the same species
  5. The central part of an ovule
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  1. A division of vascular land plants containing a single class
  2. A monotypic genus of highly unusual non-flowering plants
  3. An embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering
  4. A division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms
  5. coat The protective outer coat of a seed.
  6. grain A single granule of pollen.
  7. A group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes
  8. A sticky flammable organic substance, insoluble in water, exuded by some trees and other plants

13 Clues: A palm like gymnosperms • A leaf that bears sporangia • The central part of an ovule • A tough outer protective layer • grain A single granule of pollen. • coat The protective outer coat of a seed. • A division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms • A monotypic genus of highly unusual non-flowering plants • An embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering • ...

Light in Plants 2023-05-01

Light in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ Plants begin flowering once the nights get shorter
  2. ___ Light gives off Red and Orange wavelengths
  3. Stretching in plants caused by elongation of internodes due to low light intensity
  4. Light ___ refers to the intensity of light
  5. Plants that respond to periods of light
  6. ____ Light gives off higher levels of blue wavelengths
  7. Light-sensitive pigments that absorb light
  8. Ranges of Wavelengths are placed on the ___ Spectrum
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  1. Day ___ Plants don't appear to respond to change in day length
  2. refers to the color or wavelength of light
  3. Blue-green pigment involved in photoperiodic responses
  4. The length of time that a plant is exposed to sunlight or darkness
  5. ___ Plants begin flowering once the nights get longer

13 Clues: Plants that respond to periods of light • refers to the color or wavelength of light • Light ___ refers to the intensity of light • Light-sensitive pigments that absorb light • ___ Light gives off Red and Orange wavelengths • Ranges of Wavelengths are placed on the ___ Spectrum • ___ Plants begin flowering once the nights get longer • ...

Artificial Selection 2025-12-18

Artificial Selection crossword puzzle
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  1. Crossbred plants are called this
  2. plants can be selectively bred to enhance this
  3. a group of domsetic plants or animals having similar appearance, behavior and other traits
  4. the process by which humans select animal or plant parents with the most desired traits to reproduce
  5. genetically modified organism
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  1. another name for artificial selection
  2. the process of adding one or more traits to an organism
  3. True or False-Natural and artificial selection are the same thing
  4. Bred animals are known as this
  5. True or False-Plants can be selectively bred
  6. this trait in dogs is one negative impact of selective breeding
  7. Bred plants can be known as this
  8. the science of breeding and caring for animals

13 Clues: genetically modified organism • Bred animals are known as this • Crossbred plants are called this • Bred plants can be known as this • another name for artificial selection • True or False-Plants can be selectively bred • plants can be selectively bred to enhance this • the science of breeding and caring for animals • ...

QE1 2023-07-25

QE1 crossword puzzle
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  1. birthplace
  2. not physical, but...
  3. name
  4. UU symbol
  5. color
  6. a cause of hers
  7. QE what?
  8. on her face
  9. sunny state
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  1. faith
  2. hobby with words 1
  3. royal title
  4. what she plants
  5. hobby with words 2
  6. not passive
  7. not sad
  8. plants spot

17 Clues: name • faith • color • not sad • QE what? • UU symbol • birthplace • royal title • not passive • on her face • plants spot • sunny state • what she plants • a cause of hers • hobby with words 1 • hobby with words 2 • not physical, but...

Animal & Plant Kingdom 2020-12-30

Animal & Plant Kingdom crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of animal that lives both on land and water
  2. This animal cant jump
  3. Green pigment found in plants
  4. Man's best friend
  5. This bird lays the largest egg
  6. A flower that always faces the sun
  7. Longest snake in the world
  8. This fruit is also a colour
  9. Process by which plants make food
  10. Part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients
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  1. A plant that traps insects
  2. Animals that eat only plants
  3. This bird can rotate its head 270 degrees
  4. Fastest land animal
  5. National flower of India
  6. This bird is extinct
  7. Species whose male members give birth
  8. This fruit keeps the doctor away
  9. National animal of Australia
  10. Used to make wine
  11. King of the jungle

21 Clues: Man's best friend • Used to make wine • King of the jungle • Fastest land animal • This bird is extinct • This animal cant jump • National flower of India • A plant that traps insects • Longest snake in the world • This fruit is also a colour • Animals that eat only plants • National animal of Australia • Green pigment found in plants • This bird lays the largest egg • ...

AGRICULTURE 2021-04-22

AGRICULTURE crossword puzzle
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  1. Rock and minirals that eventually from soil
  2. Fruit that has high economic value
  3. Derived from plants
  4. Part ot the rice fields
  5. Fertilizer from waste material
  6. A material made of small pieces of mineral
  7. Agricultural crops other then rice
  8. Parasitic plants
  9. Part of the plant
  10. Tool for watering plant seeds
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  1. Cells like the threads of the animal/plant
  2. But has benefits for body health to beauty
  3. Fram tool
  4. Fruit that can be used as a room deodorizer
  5. Lots of nutrients
  6. A plant such as rice that produces wheat
  7. A layer of material that plants grow in
  8. Are tall and have closed seeds
  9. Thorns and grows in hot fields
  10. The largest part of the plant body

20 Clues: Fram tool • Parasitic plants • Lots of nutrients • Part of the plant • Derived from plants • Part ot the rice fields • Tool for watering plant seeds • Fertilizer from waste material • Are tall and have closed seeds • Thorns and grows in hot fields • Fruit that has high economic value • Agricultural crops other then rice • The largest part of the plant body • ...

Environmental Science puzzle by Jerry 2021-11-03

Environmental Science puzzle by Jerry crossword puzzle
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  1. factors seen as non living things
  2. all plants and animals in a given area
  3. food what has more biodiversity than food chain
  4. substance that are created by producersby using energy from the sun
  5. producers
  6. eat plants
  7. eat animals
  8. the term for lots of different organisms
  9. plants and animals
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  1. producers undergo
  2. organisms that breakdown dead organic materials
  3. factors seen as living things
  4. study of environment
  5. food chain is what of energy from one organism to another
  6. Everything that surrounds us
  7. one option when animals occupy the same niche
  8. where an organism live
  9. all organism of a certain species
  10. all food chain start with energy from the sun
  11. consume organism to survive

20 Clues: producers • eat plants • eat animals • producers undergo • plants and animals • study of environment • where an organism live • consume organism to survive • Everything that surrounds us • factors seen as living things • factors seen as non living things • all organism of a certain species • all plants and animals in a given area • the term for lots of different organisms • ...

HORTICULTURE TERMS 2014-04-02

HORTICULTURE TERMS crossword puzzle
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  1. THERE ARE LOTS IN A DECK OF CARDS
  2. ON STRIKE BOUNDARY
  3. WHAT PLANTS NEED TO SUCK UP WATER
  4. LACK OF WATER
  5. MAD PATH
  6. A MAKE OF COMPUTER THAT YOU CAN EAT
  7. SOMETHING ADDED TO SOIL TO HELP PLANTS GROW.
  8. USE THIS TO KEEP GRASS SHORT
  9. SOMETHING USED TO FLATTEN MUD OR LAWN
  10. ANOTHER WORD FOR MUD
  11. FLOWERS ON TREES
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  1. ORANGE ROOT VEGETABLE
  2. FILLED WITH H2O IT HELPS PLANTS HYDRATE
  3. LOOKOUT AND SEE IT WITH DIFFERENT HORIZONS
  4. UNWANTED PLANT GROWTH
  5. TOOL USED TO CHANGE TILTH
  6. THINGS THAT CAN HARM YOU
  7. RUGBY PLAYERS CAN GET THESE EARS
  8. SOMETHING ADDED TO SAND TO MAKE IT GO HARD
  9. SOMEWHERE HIGH TO SLEEP

20 Clues: MAD PATH • LACK OF WATER • FLOWERS ON TREES • ON STRIKE BOUNDARY • ANOTHER WORD FOR MUD • ORANGE ROOT VEGETABLE • UNWANTED PLANT GROWTH • SOMEWHERE HIGH TO SLEEP • THINGS THAT CAN HARM YOU • TOOL USED TO CHANGE TILTH • USE THIS TO KEEP GRASS SHORT • RUGBY PLAYERS CAN GET THESE EARS • THERE ARE LOTS IN A DECK OF CARDS • WHAT PLANTS NEED TO SUCK UP WATER • A MAKE OF COMPUTER THAT YOU CAN EAT • ...

Scientists 2015-05-12

Scientists crossword puzzle
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  1. – studies diseases/disorders
  2. – studies weather
  3. – studies diseases, injuries and malformations of the teeth and jaw
  4. – studies fossilized remains of plants and animals
  5. – studies cells
  6. – studies insects
  7. – studies eyes and related diseases
  8. – studies the origins and classification of humans
  9. – studies ocean plants and animals
  10. – studies the earth
  11. – studies the heart and its diseases
  12. – studies earthquakes
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  1. – studies reptiles and amphibians
  2. – studies soil and crops
  3. – studies blood
  4. – studies plants
  5. – studies microscopic organisms
  6. – studies skin and its diseases
  7. – studies anesthesia for pain control
  8. – studies cancer
  9. – studies volcanoes
  10. studies Chinese practice of inserting needles
  11. – studies living things
  12. – studies birds
  13. – studies x-rays and other radiant energy
  14. – studies animals
  15. – studies the brain/nervous system

27 Clues: – studies blood • – studies cells • – studies birds • – studies plants • – studies cancer • – studies weather • – studies insects • – studies animals • – studies volcanoes • – studies the earth • – studies earthquakes • – studies living things • – studies soil and crops • – studies diseases/disorders • – studies microscopic organisms • – studies skin and its diseases • ...

ECOLOGY 2016-01-29

ECOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. all the members of one species living in an area
  2. level consumer eats a herbivore
  3. eats dead animals
  4. level consumer eats plants
  5. LIVING OR ONCE LIVING
  6. all of the living and nonliving things that interact in an area
  7. eats meat
  8. made of weathered rock, minerals, and humus water and air
  9. must eat something for energy
  10. one living
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  1. all the different populations living in an area
  2. recycles dead organisms or waste
  3. makes its own food
  4. used water,sunlight,and carbon dioxide
  5. eats plants
  6. forest= the climax community
  7. eats both plants and meat
  8. sun provides the energy for food chains
  9. pyramids show the amount of energy that moves from one energy level to the next
  10. never living

20 Clues: eats meat • one living • eats plants • never living • eats dead animals • makes its own food • LIVING OR ONCE LIVING • eats both plants and meat • level consumer eats plants • forest= the climax community • must eat something for energy • level consumer eats a herbivore • recycles dead organisms or waste • used water,sunlight,and carbon dioxide • sun provides the energy for food chains • ...

puzzle 2023-10-24

puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. - group of different organisms living in same place
  2. - group of same organisms living in same place
  3. - animals that eat plants
  4. factor - non-living part of an ecosystem
  5. factor - living part of an ecosystem
  6. - change in population of one organism
  7. - naming system used by scientists
  8. - animals that eat meat
  9. - variable that changes in experiment
  10. - key used to identify organisms
  11. - all living things and the environment
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  1. - putting living organisms into groups
  2. - plants that produce flowers
  3. - variable measured in experiment
  4. - very big group of classification
  5. - organisms without a backbone
  6. - variable that is kept the same in an experiment
  7. - organisms with a backbone
  8. - animals that eat both plants and animals
  9. - smallest group of classification
  10. - a living thing

21 Clues: - a living thing • - animals that eat meat • - animals that eat plants • - organisms with a backbone • - plants that produce flowers • - organisms without a backbone • - key used to identify organisms • - variable measured in experiment • - very big group of classification • - naming system used by scientists • - smallest group of classification • ...

Ecology Vocab 2024-04-05

Ecology Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. All ecosystems
  2. Hunter
  3. Eats plants and animals
  4. Holds the parasite
  5. Eats other things to get energy
  6. where organisms interact with each other and live
  7. Feeds off host
  8. all the inhabitants of a area
  9. Eats only plants
  10. Eats only mean
  11. Use the sun to make food
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  1. Decomposes
  2. a individual being
  3. Non living
  4. Make food
  5. Smallest group on top largest on bottom
  6. the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
  7. Hierarchy of organisms
  8. Eats other plants and animals for energy
  9. Find dead animals for food
  10. A system of food chains
  11. Living
  12. Hunted
  13. A place where animals live

24 Clues: Hunter • Living • Hunted • Make food • Decomposes • Non living • All ecosystems • Feeds off host • Eats only mean • Eats only plants • a individual being • Holds the parasite • Hierarchy of organisms • Eats plants and animals • A system of food chains • Use the sun to make food • Find dead animals for food • A place where animals live • all the inhabitants of a area • Eats other things to get energy • ...

Intro to ecology/ Aurora 2024-11-19

Intro to ecology/ Aurora crossword puzzle
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  1. diagram that shows all the animals in the food chain
  2. same species that live in the same area
  3. study between living organisms
  4. where life exists
  5. another word for heterotroph
  6. can produce own food
  7. eats plants and meat
  8. circle of animals eating and dying
  9. multiple food chains
  10. geographical region
  11. process of making food with chemical reactions
  12. living organisms interacting with non-living surroundings
  13. breaks down dead plants and animals
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  1. different species that live in the same area
  2. renewable energy source
  3. another word for autotroph
  4. consumer
  5. process of making own food
  6. eats decaying animals
  7. where the animal is on the food chain
  8. only eats plants
  9. Group of similar individuals
  10. only eats meat

23 Clues: consumer • only eats meat • only eats plants • where life exists • geographical region • can produce own food • eats plants and meat • multiple food chains • eats decaying animals • renewable energy source • another word for autotroph • process of making own food • another word for heterotroph • Group of similar individuals • study between living organisms • circle of animals eating and dying • ...

Midterm review crossword 2024-10-25

Midterm review crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. transports photosynthate
  2. involved in NADPH synthesis
  3. occurs at high light
  4. this trait separates liverworts from mosses and vascular plants
  5. a CAM crop
  6. flexible support tissue found in petioles
  7. where Calvin cycle occurs in the chloroplast
  8. she developed endosymbiotic theory
  9. stacks of these make up a granum
  10. transports water
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  1. stores C4 acid in CAM plants
  2. tissue type that includes root hairs and stomata
  3. he first measured CO2 levels at Mauna Loa
  4. air-vapor void in the xylem
  5. fixes CO2 with a 5C substrate
  6. loss of CO2
  7. responsible for oxygenic photosynthesis 2.5 bya
  8. a C4 crop plant
  9. synthesis powered by a proton gradient
  10. electron transporter
  11. algal precursor of land plants

21 Clues: a CAM crop • loss of CO2 • a C4 crop plant • transports water • occurs at high light • electron transporter • transports photosynthate • air-vapor void in the xylem • involved in NADPH synthesis • stores C4 acid in CAM plants • fixes CO2 with a 5C substrate • algal precursor of land plants • stacks of these make up a granum • she developed endosymbiotic theory • ...

Chapter 22 Vocab 2017-12-07

Chapter 22 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. leaf that bears sporangia
  2. a division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms, that consists of some 70 species across the three relict genera
  3. are a division of vascular land plants containing a single class They are gymnosperms, cone-bearing seed plants.
  4. a tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant.
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  1. monotypic genus of highly unusual non-flowering plants
  2. are a group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes
  3. a thick and sticky clear substance made from plants or trees that is used to make plastics, pills, lacquers, inks, glues and other things
  4. Cycads are seed plants with a long fossil history that were formerly more abundant and more diverse than they are today
  5. grain one of the granular microspores that occur in pollen and give rise to the male gametophyte of a seed plant
  6. the protective outer coat of a seed.
  7. having the male and female reproductive organs in separate individuals.
  8. the central part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac.
  9. an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering

13 Clues: leaf that bears sporangia • the protective outer coat of a seed. • monotypic genus of highly unusual non-flowering plants • the central part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac. • an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering • a tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant. • ...

Plants and Animals Crossword 2013-02-05

Plants and Animals Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Slow Moving Animal
  2. Striped wild cat
  3. Ancient extinct animal
  4. Insect with 8 legs
  5. Feeds babies milk
  6. Keeps baby in pouch
  7. Aquatic animal
  8. Active at night
  9. Desert dwelling plant
  10. Source of new plant
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  1. Bear Black skinned arctic dweller
  2. Water dwelling reptile
  3. Man's best friend
  4. Australian native tree
  5. Mammal that cannot swim
  6. Aquatic Mammal
  7. Large flightless bird
  8. Aquatic polar bird
  9. Cold-Blooded animal
  10. Constricting snake

20 Clues: Aquatic Mammal • Aquatic animal • Active at night • Striped wild cat • Man's best friend • Feeds babies milk • Slow Moving Animal • Insect with 8 legs • Aquatic polar bird • Constricting snake • Keeps baby in pouch • Cold-Blooded animal • Source of new plant • Large flightless bird • Desert dwelling plant • Water dwelling reptile • Australian native tree • Ancient extinct animal • ...

Science: Plants and Animals 2013-10-13

Science: Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. A lipid that contains phosphorus and does not dissolve in water
  2. This fluid and almost all of its contents are called _______
  3. A small sac that surrounds material to be moved into or out of a cell
  4. Is where a cell begins to make its ribosomes
  5. A system of folded membranes in which proteins, lipids, and other materials are made
  6. A structure that performs specific functions
  7. An organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus
  8. A cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
  9. An organism made up of cells that have a nucleus by a membrane
  10. A large organelle in a eukaryotic cell
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  1. An organelle in which sugar is broken down to produce energy
  2. The smallest unit that can perform all the processes necessary for life
  3. A web of proteins in the cytoplasm
  4. Plant cells have an outermost structure called a _____
  5. Is the outside layer of a cell
  6. An organelle that packages and distributes proteins
  7. Organelles in plant and algae cells in which photosynthesis takes place
  8. Is a vesicle
  9. The genetic material that carries information needed to make new cells and new organisms
  10. Organelles that make proteins are called _____

20 Clues: Is a vesicle • Is the outside layer of a cell • A web of proteins in the cytoplasm • A large organelle in a eukaryotic cell • Is where a cell begins to make its ribosomes • A structure that performs specific functions • Organelles that make proteins are called _____ • A cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes • An organelle that packages and distributes proteins • ...

Plants Crossword Puzzle Review 2015-05-04

Plants Crossword Puzzle Review crossword puzzle
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  1. young plant within the seed
  2. chemical that affects how a plant grows
  3. flower every year (marigolds, wheat, tomatoes, cucumbers)
  4. flowering plant
  5. hormone that speeds up the rate that plant cells grow
  6. process of water evaporating from the stomata
  7. structures in plants where food is made
  8. center of the flower (female reproductive part)
  9. two seed leaves
  10. flower for more than 2 years (oak trees, honeysuckle)
  11. green pigment found in chloroplasts
  12. anchor the plant to the ground and allows it to absorb water and nutrients
  13. structure that captures the sun's energy and makes food
  14. storage area for cells (carries water, waste and food)
  15. top of pistil (where pollen is created)
  16. one seed leaf
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  1. bottom of stamen (where seeds and fruit are created)
  2. flower 2 years and die (celery, parsley)
  3. pores of the leaf (allows water and carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen to leave)
  4. male reproductive parts of the flower (surrounds pistil)
  5. waxy, waterproof layer covering plant leaves
  6. process plants use to make food with energy from the sun
  7. vascular tissue that carries water and nutrients
  8. plant response to gravity, touch, or light
  9. seed leaf(ves) containing stored food within the seed
  10. vascular tissue that carries food made in leaves
  11. colorful structures of the flower
  12. early growth stage of seed
  13. chemical that makes plant walls rigid
  14. boundary surrounding all plant cells from the environment
  15. leaves that protect developing flower
  16. structures that contain a young plant inside a protective covering
  17. produces xylem and phloem cells

33 Clues: one seed leaf • flowering plant • two seed leaves • early growth stage of seed • young plant within the seed • produces xylem and phloem cells • colorful structures of the flower • green pigment found in chloroplasts • chemical that makes plant walls rigid • leaves that protect developing flower • chemical that affects how a plant grows • structures in plants where food is made • ...

Asexual Reproduction in Plants 2015-11-18

Asexual Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. threadlike structures that make up body of a fungus
  2. structure in which scion is attached
  3. type of cell division associated with sexual reproduction
  4. swollen underground stem
  5. organ which gives rise to next season's crop
  6. inducing growth of roots on stem
  7. structure that gives rise to complete plant
  8. feeding network of a fungus
  9. vertical hyphae in the Penicillium
  10. dispersal mechanism used by fungi
  11. type of cell division associated with asexual reproduction
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  1. swollen ends of underground stems
  2. polysaccharide found in cell wall of fungi
  3. also known as spore case
  4. type of moss used in marcotting
  5. form of reproduction which involves one parent splitting into two identical daughter cells
  6. method in which stem is cut near node and transplanted
  7. swollen leaves on a flat stem
  8. connection between parent plant and offspring
  9. structure which is attached between the scion and stock
  10. small spherical cells which produce new individuals
  11. horizontal hyphae
  12. stem or bud to be grafted

23 Clues: horizontal hyphae • also known as spore case • swollen underground stem • stem or bud to be grafted • feeding network of a fungus • swollen leaves on a flat stem • type of moss used in marcotting • inducing growth of roots on stem • swollen ends of underground stems • dispersal mechanism used by fungi • vertical hyphae in the Penicillium • structure in which scion is attached • ...

Animals & Plants Review Crossword 2016-03-22

Animals & Plants Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. I fly
  2. The tiger attacked the zebra.
  3. The owl flies.
  4. The fly used to fly.
  5. The goose used to bite.
  6. The shark swam.
  7. I cut the grass.
  8. We bite.
  9. Tree
  10. The deer jumped over the bush.
  11. We fly like birds.
  12. You smell the flower.
  13. The dog barked.
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  1. Butterfly
  2. The frog jumped toward the fly.
  3. I bite
  4. The wasp stung me.
  5. We smelled the rose.
  6. Duck
  7. The spider ate the fly.
  8. I used to be afraid of monkeys.
  9. The horse ran.
  10. The bear climbs.
  11. The cat bites.
  12. The goat used to jump.

25 Clues: Duck • Tree • I fly • I bite • We bite. • Butterfly • The owl flies. • The horse ran. • The cat bites. • The shark swam. • The dog barked. • The bear climbs. • I cut the grass. • The wasp stung me. • We fly like birds. • We smelled the rose. • The fly used to fly. • You smell the flower. • The goat used to jump. • The spider ate the fly. • The goose used to bite. • The tiger attacked the zebra. • ...

Reproduction in Flowering Plants 2020-09-17

Reproduction in Flowering Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The ovule is the ............ reproductive cell of a flowering plant.
  2. The process seeds undergo in order for them to grow into plants.
  3. Seeds dispersed by ........ action are often found in pods.
  4. This part emerges first from the seed when germination begins.
  5. Insect-pollinated flowers produce pollen grains that are ........ and can get stuck on the bodies of visiting animals.
  6. Seeds need to be carried far away from their parent plants in order to reduce ..........
  7. Fertilisation occurs when the female reproductive cell and the male reproductive cell ..........
  8. A sweet, sticky liquid flowers that attracts animals for pollination.
  9. Right or wrong: Seeds dispersed by water need to be lightweight.
  10. This part of the flower contains the ovules.
  11. The seed leaves complete their job and fall off a seedling when the seedling grows its first .........
  12. These are brightly coloured to attract animal pollinators to the flower.
  13. Flowers that are bright, sweet-smelling and produce nectar are pollinated by ...........
  14. The seed ........ store food for the seed.
  15. The process of transferring pollen from a male flower to a female flower.
  16. Right or wrong: Seeds contained in fleshy and juicy fruits are likely to be dispersed by animals.
  17. The part of the male part of the flower that produces pollen.
  18. Seed ......... occurs in order for seeds to be carried away from parent plants.
Down
  1. Seeds that are dispersed by ....... often have fibrous husks and can float in water.
  2. This process occurs after pollination and enables the flower to turn into a fruit.
  3. This part of the flower will become a seed.
  4. Seeds do not usually germinate in winter because they lack ............
  5. The male reproductive cell of a flowering plant.
  6. Seeds require this gas in order to germinate.
  7. Seedlings that have their own leaves can undergo this process to make their own food.
  8. The part of the female flower on which pollen lands.
  9. Seeds that are dispersed by become attached to the bodies of passing animals often have spikes or .........
  10. The anther is held up by the ...........
  11. Seeds that land close to their parent plants compete for water, sunlight, mineral salts and ........
  12. The stigma is held up by the ............
  13. The seed ....... protects the seed from damage.
  14. .........-pollinated flowers often have long filaments and anthers that hang outside the flower.
  15. The seeds of the angsana tree are dispersed by the .........
  16. Non-flowering plants reproduce by ............
  17. A young plant becomes an adult when it starts to grow ..........
  18. Seeds dispersed by the wind often have .......-like structures

36 Clues: The anther is held up by the ........... • The stigma is held up by the ............ • The seed ........ store food for the seed. • This part of the flower will become a seed. • This part of the flower contains the ovules. • Seeds require this gas in order to germinate. • Non-flowering plants reproduce by ............ • The seed ....... protects the seed from damage. • ...

Plants and Microbes 1 2019-01-12

Plants and Microbes 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The organ where photosynthesis occurs (4)
  2. The type of energy that plants need (5)
  3. Transpiration is fastest if it is... (hint: light intensity) (6)
  4. When large numbers of people get a disease (8)
  5. Medicines that kill bacteria (11)
  6. Chemicals produced by white blood cells that destroy pathogens (10)
  7. The green pigment in plants (11)
  8. Where photosynthesis occurs in cells (12)
  9. A type of transport process that requires energy. Substances are moved from low to high concentration. (6)
  10. The plant organ used for reproduction (6)
  11. A disease caused by a virus (9)
  12. A gas absorbed by plants (13)
  13. How is water lost from plants? (11)
  14. Movement of substances from high to low concentration (9)
  15. This gives active immunity to a pathogen but can kill you! (8)
  16. A disease caused by bacteria (7)
  17. A chemical needed to make proteins (7)
  18. Another word for a microorganism (7)
Down
  1. A sugar made by plants (7)
  2. This microorganism causes athletes foot (6)
  3. A microorganism that is killed by antibiotics (8)
  4. Transpiration is fastest if it is... (hint: humidity) (3)
  5. Where respiration takes place in cells (12)
  6. The outermost layer in plants (9)
  7. A thin protective layer attached to the epidermis (7)
  8. Controls what enters and leaves the cell (12)
  9. Where genetic material is stored in the cell (7)
  10. Where chemical reactions occur in cells (9)
  11. Transpiration is fastest if it is... (hint: temperature) (3)
  12. What colour is chlorophyll? (5)
  13. Humans and cats are examples of this (6)
  14. Chemicals produced by white blood cells that destroy toxins (10)
  15. Supports the cell (8)
  16. A chemical needed to make chlorophyll (9)
  17. When you cannot get a particular disease because you have antibodies (8)
  18. Starch is _____ because it can't dissolve in water (9)

36 Clues: Supports the cell (8) • A sugar made by plants (7) • A gas absorbed by plants (13) • What colour is chlorophyll? (5) • A disease caused by a virus (9) • The green pigment in plants (11) • A disease caused by bacteria (7) • The outermost layer in plants (9) • Medicines that kill bacteria (11) • How is water lost from plants? (11) • Another word for a microorganism (7) • ...

Marine Algae and Plants 2023-09-14

Marine Algae and Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Marine plants are ______________ meaning they have tubes called xylem and phloem that transport water and nutrients through their body
  2. The process by which plants use carbon dioxide, water and light to create glucose and oxygen
  3. Single celled algae that can produce oil in the cells to increase buoyancy
  4. Photosynthetic pigment found in brown algae that reflects yellow light
  5. The amount of dissolved inorganic solids in the water
  6. Phylum containing dinoflagellates
  7. Another name for circular shaped diatoms
  8. Marine plants with true roots, stems and leaves belong to this Kingdom
  9. Algal bloom of dinoflagellates that produces red-colored toxins that harm organisms
  10. Photosynthetic pigment found in red algae that reflects red light
  11. Marine algae that lack true roots, stems and leaves are found in this Kingdom
  12. The phylum containing green algae
  13. The phylum that contains diatoms (golden algae)
  14. The stem-like structure sometimes found in marine algae that connects the leaf blades to one another
  15. The non living factors in an ecosystem
Down
  1. An organism that must consume other organisms in order to survive
  2. The living factors in an ecosystem
  3. Light produced by a living organism
  4. Another name for elongated diatoms
  5. The phylum containing brown algae
  6. These structures secure algae to the seafloor
  7. The shell of a diatom is made from what substance
  8. Photosynthetic pigment found in red algae that reflects blue light
  9. The photosynthetic pigment that reflects green light
  10. The phylum containing red algae
  11. An organism that makes their own food
  12. Large, multicellular, plant-like organisms found in Kingdom Protista
  13. Drifting photosynthetic organisms in the marine environment
  14. Because phytoplankton must get sunlight for photosynthesis, they are generally found in this zone
  15. Marine ___________ is classified by the color of the pigment in their cells

30 Clues: The phylum containing red algae • The phylum containing brown algae • Phylum containing dinoflagellates • The phylum containing green algae • The living factors in an ecosystem • Another name for elongated diatoms • Light produced by a living organism • An organism that makes their own food • The non living factors in an ecosystem • Another name for circular shaped diatoms • ...

Animals and plants cells 2024-09-01

Animals and plants cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -its a group of cells that work together in order to perform a specific function.
  2. - its function is to transport substance, immune response and blood clotting.
  3. - its function is to store and synthesize plant food
  4. - it's a part of the nervous tissue that are shaped like stars and its function is to act as a support and control the chemical environment around the neurons
  5. permanent tissue - its composed of two or more kind of cell
  6. - it helps on exhanging gases between plants and its environment
  7. muscle - it can be found in the heart and has one nucleus and striations. It's muscle control is involuntary.
  8. - what is the other term for Osseous tissue
  9. permanent tissue - its composed of one kind of cell
  10. - its responsible for transporting sugar to the plants
  11. - its the most basic, functional and simple unit of life.
Down
  1. - it prevents the loss of water and invasion of disease causing microorganisms
  2. - its covered by a waxy cuticle and it covers the whole body of woody and non woody plants
  3. - it's the one who produces myelin sheaths
  4. - it includes all kinds of different ecosystem
  5. tissue - it's the only complex permanent tissue in plants
  6. meristem - its the primary cause of plant growth
  7. cells - they surround the nerve fibers and also produces myelin sheaths
  8. cells - its responsible for regulating the entrance and exit of stomata
  9. tissue - it's a type of animal cells that forms the inner and outer lining of the organ

20 Clues: - it's the one who produces myelin sheaths • - what is the other term for Osseous tissue • - it includes all kinds of different ecosystem • meristem - its the primary cause of plant growth • permanent tissue - its composed of one kind of cell • - its function is to store and synthesize plant food • - its responsible for transporting sugar to the plants • ...

Protists, Fungi, and Plants 2023-02-27

Protists, Fungi, and Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when plant makes food and oxygen
  2. of the flower
  3. is transferred to the stigma
  4. and eats with pseudopods
  5. male parts of flower
  6. with roots, stems, and leaves
  7. and eats with flagella or as autotroph
  8. that cannot make its own food
  9. eating from live host
  10. that transport food
  11. that generates its own food
  12. created during photosynthesis
Down
  1. fibers on fungi
  2. connects with ovules
  3. eating off of decaying matter
  4. female parts of flower
  5. the pollen is produced
  6. the seed
  7. and eats with cilia
  8. and host benefitting from one another
  9. liverwort, and moss
  10. that transport water
  11. when plant rids extra water
  12. when plant rids carbon dioxide

24 Clues: the seed • of the flower • fibers on fungi • and eats with cilia • liverwort, and moss • that transport food • connects with ovules • male parts of flower • that transport water • eating from live host • female parts of flower • the pollen is produced • and eats with pseudopods • when plant rids extra water • that generates its own food • is transferred to the stigma • ...

Edible and Medicinal Plants 2021-12-14

Edible and Medicinal Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Purple flower that helps with sleep
  2. Reduces swelling and pain
  3. Helps with heart disease
  4. Flower that calms and relaxes the body
  5. Helps with lung disease
  6. Edible red berry often eaten with shortcake
  7. Grows everywhere, and all parts are edible
  8. Fruit on a cactus
  9. Improves brain and heart function
  10. Leaf that is similar to spinach
Down
  1. Helps with cough, wounds, inflamed skin
  2. Fry the flower petals in butter!
  3. Related to garlic
  4. We eat the protein-rich seed or grain
  5. Looks like a raspberry
  6. Green herb with strong fragrance
  7. Helps with muscle tension
  8. Edible red berry that has thorns
  9. Used for digestive and intestinal problems
  10. Seeds are edible when cooked
  11. Slows bleeding, helps with pain and cramps
  12. Grows by ponds and other water sources
  13. Helps with anxiety and sleep disorders

23 Clues: Related to garlic • Fruit on a cactus • Looks like a raspberry • Helps with lung disease • Helps with heart disease • Reduces swelling and pain • Helps with muscle tension • Seeds are edible when cooked • Leaf that is similar to spinach • Fry the flower petals in butter! • Green herb with strong fragrance • Edible red berry that has thorns • Improves brain and heart function • ...

Non-Vascular Plants/Seedless 2022-04-08

Non-Vascular Plants/Seedless crossword puzzle
Across
  1. land plants with its embryo retained on the parent and is nourished
  2. Tracheophytes
  3. a type of plant without a vacular system and consists of a xylem and pholem
  4. female part of non vascular plant
  5. produce spores and need very little water and can live on rocks
  6. non vascular, flowerless plants that are abundant in extreme environments and can become dormant
  7. fertilized egg that developes into a new sporophyte
  8. plants with a dominant sporophyte and is homosporous. It includes lycophytes, pterophytes, and seed plants.
  9. male part of non vascular plant
  10. release spores and resemble small trees or flowers
  11. produce sperm and egg cells
  12. a vascular plant don't have seeds or flowers and usually found in humid soil
Down
  1. liver-shaped leaves; can grow on bare rock or tree bark which helps in soil formation
  2. moss, liverworts, hornworts
  3. a vascular tissue that carries sugars and organic substances downward from leaves
  4. sporophytes that look like horns and have
  5. reduces the rate of water loss from the leaf surface
  6. thin, rootlike structures that anchor moss and absorb nutrients from the soil
  7. plant species that has a single kind of spore, no male or female
  8. completes gas exchange which have a pore that opens and closes
  9. a vascular tissue that carries water a dissolved nutrients upward from root

21 Clues: Tracheophytes • moss, liverworts, hornworts • produce sperm and egg cells • male part of non vascular plant • female part of non vascular plant • sporophytes that look like horns and have • release spores and resemble small trees or flowers • fertilized egg that developes into a new sporophyte • reduces the rate of water loss from the leaf surface • ...

Non Vascular/Seedless plants 2022-04-07

Non Vascular/Seedless plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. that surrounds the opening of the capsule and allows periodic release of spores
  2. plant Plant that lacks vascular tissue, which is formed of specialized cells
  3. Haploid and diploid stages alternate
  4. Group that includes green algae and land plants
  5. (Plural, gemmae) Leaf fragment that spreads for asexual reproduction
  6. Group of non-vascular plants in which stomata appear
  7. Male spore
Down
  1. Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints
  2. Group of bryophytes in which a primitive conductive system appears
  3. Tangle of single celled called filaments that forms from the haploid spore
  4. Produce two types of spores
  5. Describes an organ that grows in an unusual place, such as roots growing from the side of a stem
  6. Seedless vascular plant that produces large fronds; the most advanced group of seedless vascular plants
  7. Other name for land plant; embryo is protected and nourished by the sporophyte
  8. Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants
  9. Case of the sporangium in mosses
  10. No longer existing species
  11. Female spore
  12. Vascular plant
  13. species
  14. Diploid stage is the dominant stage

21 Clues: species • Male spore • Female spore • Vascular plant • No longer existing species • Produce two types of spores • Case of the sporangium in mosses • Diploid stage is the dominant stage • Haploid and diploid stages alternate • Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints • Group that includes green algae and land plants • Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants • ...

Plants, Earth and Beyond 2023-10-20

Plants, Earth and Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pollen sacks produce pollen which contains the male __________ ________
  2. The Earth rotates on its __________________
  3. The ________________ is one of the almost 200 billion stars.
  4. When the sun is over head at the Tropic of Capricorn what season is the northern hemisphere experiencing?
  5. Ocean animals remains form _______________ under huge amounts of pressure.
  6. What is protected by the sepals? ____________ ________________
  7. Larger objects exert a _____________ gravitational pull. Stronger
  8. As the Earth revolves around the Sun, the ___________ revolves around the Earth.
  9. Plants from swamps form _________________ after been under huge amounts of pressure.
  10. ______________ are bright and colorful that attract insects to help with pollination.
  11. The moon takes a _____________ to orbit the Earth.
  12. What is the female reproductive system of a flower?
  13. During photosynthesis plants use _______________ to absorb light energy from the sun.
  14. The moon has its own _____________.
Down
  1. The ___________ is the male part of the plant reproductive system.
  2. ______________are the female plant sec cells.
  3. The strength of the Earths gravitational pull depends on __________ and distance of an object.
  4. _______________ can not make their own food.
  5. In the southern hemisphere you will find the ______________ _______________
  6. Sun rays which fall at an extreme angle are called ____________. Rays.
  7. The Earth is one of the planets held in the sun’s ______________ pull.
  8. Energy Fossil fuels represent _____________ ______________ energy.
  9. The Earth is in the Suns____________.

23 Clues: The moon has its own _____________. • The Earth is in the Suns____________. • The Earth rotates on its __________________ • _______________ can not make their own food. • ______________are the female plant sec cells. • The moon takes a _____________ to orbit the Earth. • What is the female reproductive system of a flower? • ...

FLOWERS AND MEDICINAL PLANTS 2024-11-11

FLOWERS AND MEDICINAL PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spice derived from crocus flowers, used for mood enhancement
  2. Flower used to lower blood pressure and cholesterol
  3. Tree with leaves used to improve memory and cognitive function
  4. Aromatic herb used in cooking and for its anti-inflammatory benefits
  5. Popular culinary herb that also has anti-inflammatory properties
  6. Herb used for its digestive benefits, often paired with fish
  7. Root plant traditionally used for relaxation and reducing anxiety
  8. Culinary herb with antibacterial and antioxidant properties
  9. Root plant used to boost energy and support overall well-being
  10. Herb used for its calming effects and to relieve anxiety
  11. Plant used in Ayurveda for its antibacterial and skin-healing properties
  12. Herb used to relieve menopause symptoms and hormonal imbalance
  13. Root plant known for detoxifying the blood and promoting skin health
  14. Soothing herb often used in teas for relaxation
  15. Aromatic herb used to ease digestive issues and headaches
  16. Herb known for its antimicrobial properties, often used in smudging
  17. Sweet root used to soothe sore throats and digestive issues
  18. Flower whose oil is used to balance hormones and reduce inflammation
  19. Fragrant herb that aids in memory and concentration
  20. Root plant often used to relieve nausea and inflammation
  21. Flower used to treat mild depression and mood disorders
  22. Tree bark used to soothe throat irritation and digestive issues
  23. Flower used traditionally to stop bleeding and reduce inflammation
  24. Known for its calming effects and aromatic purple flowers
Down
  1. Herb that stimulates cats but has calming effects on humans
  2. Flower used to reduce anxiety and improve sleep
  3. Herb used in Ayurveda to reduce stress and improve energy
  4. Tall plant with soft leaves, used to treat coughs and lung problems
  5. Root used in traditional medicine to aid digestion and reduce bloating
  6. Berry known for supporting heart health and circulation
  7. Weed-like plant used to promote liver health and detoxification
  8. Root plant known for aiding sleep and reducing anxiety
  9. Plant known for its liver-protective properties
  10. Bright orange flower used to treat skin issues and inflammation
  11. Bright yellow-orange flower with anti-inflammatory properties
  12. Culinary herb with powerful antibacterial and antifungal properties
  13. Herb used for detoxifying heavy metals from the body
  14. Succulent plant known for healing burns and skin irritation
  15. Herb used to aid digestion and reduce bloating
  16. Mint herb known for freshening breath and aiding digestion
  17. Berry known for boosting immunity and fighting flu symptoms
  18. Plant used for improving circulation and treating respiratory issues
  19. Fruit of the rose plant, rich in vitamin C, used for immune support
  20. Spice derived from tree bark, used for blood sugar regulation
  21. Spice derived from flower buds, known for its pain-relieving properties
  22. Yellow flower used to reduce inflammation and treat urinary issues
  23. Flower used to boost the immune system and fight colds
  24. Bright yellow root used for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits
  25. Herb used to prevent migraines and reduce fevers
  26. Common culinary bulb with antibacterial and heart-protective benefits

50 Clues: Herb used to aid digestion and reduce bloating • Flower used to reduce anxiety and improve sleep • Plant known for its liver-protective properties • Soothing herb often used in teas for relaxation • Herb used to prevent migraines and reduce fevers • Flower used to lower blood pressure and cholesterol • Fragrant herb that aids in memory and concentration • ...

2.Classification of plants 2022-09-20

2.Classification of plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amphibians of the plant kingdom
  2. Nuclear material is not enclosed in a
  3. Ferment fruit juices into vinegar
  4. their food
  5. System of arranging living organisms
  6. Depend on dead and decaying matter
  7. Excess water from the body of amoeba
  8. Inflammable gas produced in the
  9. Formation of curd from milk
  10. Five kingdom classification
Down
  1. Bacteria found in the root nodules
  2. Poorly developed nucleoid
  3. Antibiotic
  4. collected
  5. Rod shaped bacterial cell
  6. Animals without a backbone
  7. Live on dead and decaying matter
  8. Reserve food
  9. Network of hyphae
  10. Filamentous algae
  11. nuclei and enclosed in the cyst
  12. Nucleus divides several times to form

22 Clues: collected • Antibiotic • their food • Reserve food • Network of hyphae • Filamentous algae • Poorly developed nucleoid • Rod shaped bacterial cell • Animals without a backbone • Formation of curd from milk • Five kingdom classification • Amphibians of the plant kingdom • nuclei and enclosed in the cyst • Inflammable gas produced in the • Live on dead and decaying matter • ...

Mid-Term Sight Plants 2025-10-14

Mid-Term Sight Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This small forb has a delicate round leaf and pretty yellow violet flower in early summer.
  2. This very spiny, devilish plant is found in wet, cold conditions.
  3. The fragrant wood of this tree is rot-resistant and prized for making canoes.
  4. This forb loses its leaves at the first frost and has a root that can be used to make root-beer.
  5. This lily has a bright blue berry and two to three basal leaves.
  6. This lily masquerades as a grass and is found at high elevations.
  7. This "false hemlock" had cones that look like they have trapped little mice inside.
  8. This conifer has shiny flat needles that are flattened to either side of the branch. They also have two white stomatal bands on the underside.
  9. This conifer is found at our highest elevations and can carry heavy snow loads.
  10. This pine has two needles per fascicle and can grow under tough conditions, like cold or nutrient-poor soils.
  11. This plant with poisonous berries is in the buttercup (Ranunculaceae) family.
  12. This conifer is deciduous.
Down
  1. This conifer has sharp needles that are square.
  2. This small, delicate fern has a leaf blade divided into three parts.
  3. The name of this tiny dogwood invokes the nation of Canada, but its whorled, simple leaves with entire margins don't look any thing like the leaf on a Canadian flag.
  4. This pine with grayish, scaly bark grows straight and tall and has five needles per fascicle.
  5. This trailing groundcover has opposite, shiny, round leaves, and two flowers on a branched stalk.
  6. This shrub is sometimes mistaken for huckleberry and its leaves are mucronate (with a tiny hair extending from apex).
  7. This small berry bush has a bright green stem and is much smaller than our larger huckleberries.
  8. This shrub has opposite, palmately-lobed leaves that turn bright yellow in October.
  9. This evergreen forb smells bright and citrusty when crushed. It also has very hairy stems.
  10. This shrub is prized for its fruit. Mount Spokane is a great place to gather its berries.
  11. This pine handles drought well, but can't stand shade. It has three needles per fascicle.

23 Clues: This conifer is deciduous. • This conifer has sharp needles that are square. • This lily has a bright blue berry and two to three basal leaves. • This very spiny, devilish plant is found in wet, cold conditions. • This lily masquerades as a grass and is found at high elevations. • This small, delicate fern has a leaf blade divided into three parts. • ...

The World of Plants 2026-04-01

The World of Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An angiosperm with one seed leaf and parallel leaf veins.
  2. The process plants use to turn sunlight into food.
  3. The first "seed leaf" that provides food for a sprouting plant.
  4. Root-like hairs that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground.
  5. The sticky tip of the pistil that catches pollen.
  6. The colorful part of a flower used to attract pollinators.
  7. The tough material that makes up a plant's cell walls.
  8. Vascular tissue that carries food (sugar) throughout the plant.
  9. Low-growing plants (like moss) that lack a system of tubes.
  10. Vascular tissue that carries water upward from the roots.
  11. The female reproductive part of a flower.
Down
  1. The waxy, waterproof layer on a leaf that prevents water loss.
  2. A plant that produces "naked" seeds, usually protected by a cone.
  3. The top part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
  4. The male reproductive part of a flower.
  5. The green, leaf-like part that protects a flower bud.
  6. The base of the pistil that contains ovules and turns into a fruit.
  7. An angiosperm with two seed leaves and branching leaf veins.
  8. A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in a fruit.
  9. Plants that have "pipes" or specialized tissue to move water and nutrients.

20 Clues: The male reproductive part of a flower. • The female reproductive part of a flower. • The sticky tip of the pistil that catches pollen. • The process plants use to turn sunlight into food. • The top part of the stamen where pollen is produced. • The green, leaf-like part that protects a flower bud. • The tough material that makes up a plant's cell walls. • ...

Life processes in plants 2026-05-30

Life processes in plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Plant tissue that transports glucose away from leaves. (6)
  2. – The gas absorbed by plants during food production. (13)
  3. – Tiny pores on leaf surfaces used for gas exchange. (7)
  4. – A cone-shaped tool used to pour liquids safely. (6)
  5. – Plant tissue that transports water from roots to leaves. (5)
  6. – Nutrients like iron and magnesium absorbed from soil. (8)
  7. – A slim glass container used to hold small chemical samples. (8)
  8. – Handheld tweezers used to grab small tissues. (7)
  9. – To cut open a specimen to study its internal structure. (7)
  10. – A liquid solvent used to bleach chlorophyll out of a leaf. (12)
  11. – The cellular process that releases energy from glucose. (11)
Down
  1. – Optical instrument used to magnify plant cells. (10)
  2. – The process plants use to turn sunlight into food. (14)
  3. – A natural coloring matter found in plant tissues. (7)
  4. – A wide-mouthed cylindrical glass container with a spout. (6)
  5. – A glass enclosure used to cultivate plants safely. (10)
  6. – Keeping a plant in the dark to remove stored starch. (11)
  7. – The green molecule that captures light energy. (11)
  8. – An indicator fluid that turns blue-black in starch. (6)
  9. – A lab heat source, used to boil liquid/water (6)

20 Clues: – A lab heat source, used to boil liquid/water (6) • – Handheld tweezers used to grab small tissues. (7) • – A cone-shaped tool used to pour liquids safely. (6) • – The green molecule that captures light energy. (11) • – Optical instrument used to magnify plant cells. (10) • – A natural coloring matter found in plant tissues. (7) • ...

BIOLOGY HONORS 2014-10-15

BIOLOGY HONORS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Respiration/the process that releases energy by breaking down food molecules in the presence of oxygen.
  2. process that molecules tend to from an area where they are more concentrated to an area where they are less concentrated.
  3. energy from food molecules in the absence of oxygen.
  4. of the principal chemical compounds that living things use to store energy.
  5. not require oxygen.
  6. energy from the foods they consume (animals).
  7. principle pigment.
  8. region out the thylakoid membranes.
  9. gather the suns energy with light-absorbing molecules.
  10. photosynthetic membranes.
Down
  1. first stage of cellular respiration.
  2. second stage of cellular respiration.
  3. Reactions/requires light.
  4. their own food (plants).
  5. water molecules to pass easily through most biological membranes.
  6. use the energy of sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates.
  7. Calvin Cycle/uses ATP and NADPH from the light-dependent reactions to produce high-energy sugars.
  8. oxygen.
  9. Synthase/protein that membranes contain.
  10. Transport Chain/the third stage of cellular respiration.

20 Clues: oxygen. • principle pigment. • not require oxygen. • their own food (plants). • Reactions/requires light. • photosynthetic membranes. • region out the thylakoid membranes. • first stage of cellular respiration. • second stage of cellular respiration. • Synthase/protein that membranes contain. • energy from the foods they consume (animals). • ...

Biomes 2021-02-01

Biomes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a mass of calcium carbonate composed of skeletons of marine organisms known as coral
  2. layer of aquatic ecosystem without sunlight
  3. area near a river that periodically floods
  4. organic matter or biomass
  5. sheeplike period similar to hibernation but in hot/dry conditions
  6. bottom of body of water
  7. a group of ecosystems that share similar biotic and abiotic conditions
  8. zone shallow portion of photic zone
  9. uppermost layer of aquatic ecosystem with sunlight
  10. body of water that occurs where rivers flow into a sea
Down
  1. area of land flooded with water part of year
  2. top layer of rainforest
  3. soil that remains frozen all year-round
  4. area of water with no rooted plants
  5. average conditions including temperature and precipitation in a given period
  6. dense covering at top of rainforest
  7. trees that produce seed-bearing cones
  8. climate diagram that describes the conditions of a biome
  9. trees plants that make up area under canopy
  10. trees that lose leaves
  11. measurement of salt dissolved in water
  12. plants that grow on other plants instead of in soil

22 Clues: trees that lose leaves • top layer of rainforest • bottom of body of water • organic matter or biomass • area of water with no rooted plants • dense covering at top of rainforest • zone shallow portion of photic zone • trees that produce seed-bearing cones • measurement of salt dissolved in water • soil that remains frozen all year-round • ...

Hortuculture 2021-12-05

Hortuculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All the plants can be referred to as the plant 0000000
  2. Study and cultivation of fruit
  3. The part of the plant name that is most familiar
  4. Cultivation of flowers
  5. Cultivation of trees
  6. Angiosperms/Gymnosperms
  7. Process by which new plants grow from a variety of sources is plant 00000000000
  8. Process of naming and classifying plants
  9. The second element in the Latin binomial name of a species: specific 0000000
  10. Each Order is divided into them
  11. Production of vegetable
Down
  1. Adding streams or ponds and planting trees: landscape 000000
  2. The names of it end in -ales
  3. Study of insects
  4. The level that defines an individual plant
  5. The formal, scientific naming of plants is: 000000000 nomenclature
  6. A particular field
  7. Producing plans for the outdoor area around structures is: Landscape 000000000000
  8. A variety of a plant
  9. Slightly different from the species plant
  10. Science that studies the causes of plant diseases is called plant 000000000
  11. A major taxonomic division that contain one or more classes
  12. Care and management of trees in urban: urban 00000000

23 Clues: Study of insects • A particular field • Cultivation of trees • A variety of a plant • Cultivation of flowers • Angiosperms/Gymnosperms • Production of vegetable • The names of it end in -ales • Study and cultivation of fruit • Each Order is divided into them • Process of naming and classifying plants • Slightly different from the species plant • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-02-28

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carbon dioxide + water -> ______ + oxygen
  2. allows plants to fix CO2 into 4-carbon compounds
  3. where does the calvincycle occur
  4. plants that use the calvin cycle are called ______
  5. converting CO2 and water to sugar using sunlight
  6. responsible for collecting sunlight
  7. can be reflected, transmitted, or absorbed
  8. organisms able to make their own food
  9. replace those lost by photosystem 2
  10. helps capture sunlight(accessory pigment)
  11. enzyme assisted reactions that produce a three-carbon sugar
  12. other accesory pigments(yellow, orange, browns)
  13. leaves the plant as waste
  14. open stomata at night and close during the day(opposite of normal plants)
Down
  1. capture energy from sunlight
  2. stay in the the thylakoid
  3. compounds that absorb light
  4. directly involved in light reactions
  5. organisms that must get their food from other sources
  6. carbon from CO2 is converted to sugars
  7. allows the plant to capture more light energy
  8. made of many colors called visible spectrum
  9. can be classified according to how they get energy

23 Clues: stay in the the thylakoid • leaves the plant as waste • compounds that absorb light • capture energy from sunlight • where does the calvincycle occur • responsible for collecting sunlight • replace those lost by photosystem 2 • directly involved in light reactions • organisms able to make their own food • carbon from CO2 is converted to sugars • ...

"Bloom" Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-23

"Bloom" Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to become something different over time as a result of adapting
  2. an expert in the scientific study of plants
  3. something poisonous that burns or eats its way through almost any material
  4. feeding on other living things
  5. this type of ecosystem colonizes most habitats on earth, preferring dark, moist conditions
  6. allergic to water
  7. a colorless poisonous gas with a smell of rotten eggs
  8. something of unknown origin
Down
  1. the plants that try to take over earth
  2. the toxic powdery substance carried in the air that the black plants give off, making everyone allergic to it who breathes it in
  3. a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another plant
  4. being sensitive to specific things that can cause severe reactions
  5. the singular form of the plural word "bacteria"
  6. to be resistant/not affected by something
  7. another word for precipitation
  8. to choke someone
  9. the sickly sweet smell the black plants give off; another word for scent
  10. a person's genetic code
  11. a cross of two different species
  12. a hostile attack of something taking over something else

20 Clues: to choke someone • allergic to water • a person's genetic code • something of unknown origin • feeding on other living things • another word for precipitation • a cross of two different species • the plants that try to take over earth • to be resistant/not affected by something • an expert in the scientific study of plants • the singular form of the plural word "bacteria" • ...

flower anatomy crossword 2022-05-03

flower anatomy crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a flower that is missing male or female parts
  2. an elongated inflorescence with a central axis where sessile flowers are attached
  3. usually colorful leaf-like structures, attract animals and insects
  4. the female part of the flower
  5. the male part of the flower
  6. when two sepals are fused together
  7. when plants have flower clusters
  8. a flower with male and female parts
Down
  1. plants that have male and female flowers on one plant
  2. when petals are fused together and form a structure
  3. contained in the anther and released by flowers
  4. flowers that have female parts and no male parts
  5. beneath petals are green leaf-like structures
  6. a sticky tissue at the end of the pistil that is receptive to pollen
  7. petals and the sepals together are called
  8. the main stem of an inflorescence
  9. flowers that have male parts and no female parts
  10. located below the stigma and is a rod-shaped middle part
  11. plants that have male and female flowers on separate plants
  12. flower that has sepals, petals, pistils, and stamens
  13. is the basic unit of the female reproductive organ

21 Clues: the male part of the flower • the female part of the flower • when plants have flower clusters • the main stem of an inflorescence • when two sepals are fused together • a flower with male and female parts • petals and the sepals together are called • a flower that is missing male or female parts • beneath petals are green leaf-like structures • ...

flower anatomy crossword 2022-05-03

flower anatomy crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the male part of the flower
  2. a flower that is missing male or female parts
  3. plants that have male and female flowers on separate plants
  4. a sticky tissue at the end of the pistil that is receptive to pollen
  5. flower that has sepals, petals, pistils, and stamens
  6. when plants have flower clusters
  7. when two sepals are fused together
  8. flowers that have female parts and no male parts
Down
  1. plants that have male and female flowers on one plant
  2. located below the stigma and is a rod-shaped middle part
  3. flowers that have male parts and no female parts
  4. contained in the anther and released by flowers
  5. an elongated inflorescence with a central axis where sessile flowers are attached
  6. beneath petals are green leaf-like structures
  7. is the basic unit of the female reproductive organ
  8. petals and the sepals together are called
  9. the female part of the flower
  10. a flower with male and female parts
  11. usually colorful leaf-like structures, attract animals and insects
  12. the main stem of an inflorescence
  13. when petals are fused together and form a structure

21 Clues: the male part of the flower • the female part of the flower • when plants have flower clusters • the main stem of an inflorescence • when two sepals are fused together • a flower with male and female parts • petals and the sepals together are called • a flower that is missing male or female parts • contained in the anther and released by flowers • ...

Ecosystem/Food Chain & Web Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-03

Ecosystem/Food Chain & Web Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is transfer of matter in the form of energy.
  2. all of the organisms living in the same area.
  3. made up all all living and nonliving things in one place.
  4. place where organisms live.
  5. the food chain shows how each living things get __________.
  6. factor is a nonliving part of an ecosystem.
  7. produces its own food and creates food and oxygen for animals.
  8. break down dead plants and animals into useful things.
  9. an animal that eats plants and animals.
  10. all of the populations living in an area.
  11. in a food web __________ increases population.
  12. in a food web __________ die due to lack of food.
Down
  1. scientists who study ecology.
  2. factor are the living parts of an ecosystem.
  3. an animal that eats BOTH plants and animals.
  4. meat eating animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals.
  5. multiple food chains linked together.
  6. an animal that is hunted for food.
  7. an animal that ONLY eats plants or algae.
  8. study of how all things in an ecosystem interact.
  9. an animal that hunts other animals for food.
  10. an animal that ONLY eats other animals.

22 Clues: place where organisms live. • scientists who study ecology. • an animal that is hunted for food. • multiple food chains linked together. • an animal that eats plants and animals. • an animal that ONLY eats other animals. • an animal that ONLY eats plants or algae. • all of the populations living in an area. • factor is a nonliving part of an ecosystem. • ...

Ecosystem/Food Chain & Web Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-03

Ecosystem/Food Chain & Web Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is transfer of matter in the form of energy.
  2. all of the organisms living in the same area.
  3. made up all all living and nonliving things in one place.
  4. place where organisms live.
  5. the food chain shows how each living things get __________.
  6. factors are nonliving parts of an ecosystem.
  7. produces its own food and creates food and oxygen for animals.
  8. break down dead plants and animals into useful things.
  9. an animal that eats plants and animals.
  10. all of the populations living in an area.
  11. in a food web __________ increases population.
  12. in a food web __________ die due to lack of food.
Down
  1. scientists who study ecology.
  2. factors are the living parts of an ecosystem.
  3. an animal that eats BOTH plants and animals.
  4. meat eating animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals.
  5. multiple food chains linked together.
  6. an animal that is hunted for food.
  7. an animal that ONLY eats plants or algae.
  8. study of how all things in an ecosystem interact.
  9. an animal that hunts other animals for food.
  10. an animal that ONLY eats other animals.

22 Clues: place where organisms live. • scientists who study ecology. • an animal that is hunted for food. • multiple food chains linked together. • an animal that eats plants and animals. • an animal that ONLY eats other animals. • an animal that ONLY eats plants or algae. • all of the populations living in an area. • is transfer of matter in the form of energy. • ...

Elle Wright 3B 2021-04-26

Elle Wright 3B crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carbon is the blank most abundant element in the universe
  2. serious of events that are periodically repeated
  3. Plants and animals need this
  4. Organism that uses CO2 during photosynthesis
  5. a process by which organisms use nitrogen to create amino acids and proteins
  6. organisms create waste or die and then nitrogen is put back into the ecosystem
  7. Carbon moving from living things to the atmosphere
  8. Carbon can be found in the blank we eat
  9. The water on the Earths surface
  10. CO2 is a waste product made by blanks during cellular respiration
Down
  1. Carbon can be found in blank material such as rocks
  2. organisms break down (decay)
  3. Carbon helps provide power and is found in our main sources of blank
  4. the area of gasses around the planet
  5. the remains of living organisms turned into fuel such as gas
  6. Carbon is in our blank
  7. the regions of Earth plants and animals live
  8. Solid part of the planet that is like the crust
  9. Biggest carbon reservoir on Earth
  10. plants and animals are made up of blank compounds

20 Clues: Carbon is in our blank • organisms break down (decay) • Plants and animals need this • The water on the Earths surface • Biggest carbon reservoir on Earth • the area of gasses around the planet • Carbon can be found in the blank we eat • Organism that uses CO2 during photosynthesis • the regions of Earth plants and animals live • ...

Plant Physiology 2023-10-10

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Symbiosis between plants and fungi
  2. Primary carboxylase in CAM
  3. Most economically important C4 plant
  4. Movement of one molecule independent of the other molecules through a protein channel
  5. Movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
  6. Protein complexes which contain chlorophyll and involved in electron transport, embedded in thylakoid membranes of chloroplast, PSI, and PSII
  7. Binding to carrier protein causes a … change
  8. Diffusion of water across a semipermeable membrane
  9. Dividing tissue where new cells originate
  10. For every 3 CO2 fixed, on of this molecule is produced for biosynthesis and energy
  11. Facilitates movement of molecules between cells
Down
  1. Meristematic cells in secondary growth
  2. Pump requires energy from … hydrolysis
  3. Blocks water movement from formation of embolized conduits
  4. Bacterium found in soil that helps in fixing nitrogen in leguminous plants
  5. Catalyzes carboxylation and oxygenation reactions
  6. Plants are … producers
  7. Where light independent reaction occurs
  8. Leaf yellowing
  9. Plants close this to conserve water
  10. Addition can improve crop yields
  11. Attraction of water to solid phase
  12. Facilitates movement of water across plasma membrane
  13. What light independent reactions produces

24 Clues: Leaf yellowing • Plants are … producers • Primary carboxylase in CAM • Addition can improve crop yields • Symbiosis between plants and fungi • Attraction of water to solid phase • Plants close this to conserve water • Most economically important C4 plant • Meristematic cells in secondary growth • Pump requires energy from … hydrolysis • Where light independent reaction occurs • ...

Boisphere Crossword 2018-12-02

Boisphere Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Eats only Plants
  2. The things that make up a chemical formula
  3. Moving to another place
  4. Eats animals and plants
  5. The things in the plants cells that make them green
  6. A group of organisms living in the same place with the same characteristics
  7. Eats dead animals
  8. How much an area can hold
  9. Moss, lichens
  10. Leaving a place with the intentions of living in another space
  11. When an animal lives off a host
  12. Producer
  13. When one animal benefits and the other doesn’t benefit and isn’t harmed
  14. All of the organisms in an area that effect it
Down
  1. The _______ of making or creating something
  2. Consumer
  3. Eats only animals
  4. Powerhouse of the cell
  5. The process of breathing
  6. Amount of water, food, and space available
  7. The process of plants making food
  8. Primary ________ /Secondary __________
  9. All of the inhabitants in an area
  10. When both animals benefit
  11. Evolving
  12. The regions of the surface, of the earth occupied by living organisms
  13. When a predator preys on something
  14. Green Snake and Gartner Snake are members of the same ______

28 Clues: Consumer • Evolving • Producer • Moss, lichens • Eats only Plants • Eats only animals • Eats dead animals • Powerhouse of the cell • Moving to another place • Eats animals and plants • The process of breathing • How much an area can hold • When both animals benefit • When an animal lives off a host • The process of plants making food • All of the inhabitants in an area • ...

Biosphere Crossword 2018-12-02

Biosphere Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All of the organisms in an area that effect it
  2. Eats only animals
  3. How much an area can hold
  4. The things in the plants cells that make them green
  5. When both animals benefit
  6. Moving to another place
  7. Moss, lichens
  8. Powerhouse of the cell
  9. When a predator preys on something
  10. A group of organisms living in the same place with the same characteristics
  11. When an animal lives off a host
  12. Primary ________ /Secondary __________
  13. Eats animals and plants
  14. The things that make up a chemical formula
Down
  1. Eats only Plants
  2. Eats dead animals
  3. Producer
  4. Amount of water, food, and space available
  5. The process of plants making food
  6. When one animal benefits and the other doesn’t benefit and isn’t harmed
  7. Consumer
  8. The process of breathing
  9. Leaving a place with the intentions of living in another space
  10. Evolving
  11. Green Snake and Gartner Snake are members of the same ______
  12. The regions of the surface, of the earth occupied by living organisms
  13. All of the inhabitants in an area
  14. The _______ of making or creating something

28 Clues: Producer • Consumer • Evolving • Moss, lichens • Eats only Plants • Eats dead animals • Eats only animals • Powerhouse of the cell • Moving to another place • Eats animals and plants • The process of breathing • How much an area can hold • When both animals benefit • When an animal lives off a host • The process of plants making food • All of the inhabitants in an area • ...

Paradise Lost 2020-10-23

Paradise Lost crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /tipes of animals or plants
  2. /thath is daset permited
  3. /An espeshal bird that leave in the rain forest.
  4. /it is a continet ubicated at she south of the planet
  5. / is when an animal deapears of the world
  6. /when the planet get hoter
  7. /the hiuman actividie that distroy the forest
  8. /its a tipe of monkei that leave in the amazone rain forest
  9. /the people that make laws
Down
  1. /is the moust big forest in south america
  2. /is an ecosistem were it leaves animals and plants.
  3. /an ecosistem were it leaves many tipes of animals and plants
  4. / the activities of people that contaminate
  5. /is a contry of south america that have more of the parts of the rain forest
  6. / the places where some matereals and food are maded
  7. /is the gases prodused by humans
  8. /the sustainability of a forest
  9. /an animal that leave in the rain forest and it is going to extint
  10. /is an efect of carbon dioxaide
  11. /is an habitat were leve animal and plants and it is not warm

20 Clues: /thath is daset permited • /when the planet get hoter • /the people that make laws • /tipes of animals or plants • /the sustainability of a forest • /is an efect of carbon dioxaide • /is the gases prodused by humans • /is the moust big forest in south america • / is when an animal deapears of the world • / the activities of people that contaminate • ...

Spring Time 2024-05-07

Spring Time crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Waterproof garment worn during spring showers
  2. - Activity enjoyed outdoors in the spring sunshine
  3. - Soil that is rich and conducive to plant growth in spring
  4. - Grassy area where animals graze in the spring
  5. - To produce flowers, as plants do in spring
  6. - Toy flown in the spring sky, propelled by the wind
  7. - Plant that returns year after year, often blooming in spring
  8. - Sound made by raindrops hitting the ground in spring showers
  9. - Stage of growth where buds form on plants in spring
Down
  1. - Animals that flourish in the natural environment of spring
  2. - Weather condition often experienced in the spring months
  3. - Occasional rains typical of spring weather
  4. - Describes the wind characteristic of springtime
  5. - Daily event signalling the start of a new spring day
  6. - Pleasant scent often associated with blooming flowers in spring
  7. - Development of plants and animals in the spring
  8. - Tiny bird known for its rapid wing beats, seen in spring gardens
  9. - Sudden burst of wind common in spring storms
  10. - Process of producing flowers, seen in many plants in spring
  11. - Sound made by bees busy pollinating spring flowers

20 Clues: - Occasional rains typical of spring weather • - To produce flowers, as plants do in spring • - Sudden burst of wind common in spring storms • - Waterproof garment worn during spring showers • - Grassy area where animals graze in the spring • - Describes the wind characteristic of springtime • - Development of plants and animals in the spring • ...

Earth Day 2024-04-22

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large area of land covered with trees and other plants
  2. Trash on the ground
  3. Flying insects that help pollinate plants
  4. Something in the air that plants produce and people need to breathe
  5. At risk of extinction
  6. Collecting things that would be thrown away and turning them into new products
  7. The air surrounding the Earth
  8. Earth Day is celebrated every year on ______ 22nd.
  9. Use something again instead of throwing it away
Down
  1. Harmful material that hurts the environment
  2. Sun energy
  3. Man-made material used to make bottles and other item that can be recycled
  4. Protecting our environment and the wildlife that lives in it
  5. The layer of the atmosphere that protects Earth from ultraviolet radiation
  6. Science that studies living things and their surroundings
  7. The color of grass and many other plants
  8. Trash and food waste that is thrown away
  9. Air in motion
  10. Decaying plant and food waste used as fertilizer
  11. the place where a plant or animal lives
  12. A metal often used to make cans and other items

21 Clues: Sun energy • Air in motion • Trash on the ground • At risk of extinction • The air surrounding the Earth • the place where a plant or animal lives • The color of grass and many other plants • Trash and food waste that is thrown away • Flying insects that help pollinate plants • Harmful material that hurts the environment • A metal often used to make cans and other items • ...

words of science 2023-05-15

words of science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is measured in your experiment
  2. a wave vibrating at right angles
  3. large group of organic compounds
  4. a diagram showing a relationship between two variables
  5. the basic unit of a chemical element
  6. relating to molecules
  7. the chemical element
  8. power derived from chemical or physical sources
  9. sugar in plants
  10. relating to an atom
  11. facts and statistics collected together for evidence
  12. stating what you believe
  13. an action of investigating something
  14. the gas we breathe
  15. changed into a new property
  16. your control in the experiment
  17. a community where organisms live
Down
  1. living organism that uses photosynthesis
  2. a product changes in physical properties
  3. an example to show reasoning
  4. two surfaces rubbing against each other
  5. minerals such as water dirt plants etc
  6. what you think will happen
  7. the process where oxygen is used to make energy from sugars
  8. weather conditions
  9. the process that plants use to use sunlight
  10. the action or process of an something moving
  11. gas produced by us and absorbed by plants
  12. what you think will happen
  13. reasoning to back up your claim
  14. the energy of motion

31 Clues: sugar in plants • weather conditions • the gas we breathe • relating to an atom • the chemical element • the energy of motion • relating to molecules • stating what you believe • what you think will happen • what you think will happen • changed into a new property • an example to show reasoning • your control in the experiment • reasoning to back up your claim • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-01-17

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs in the stroma and also creates organic compounds
  2. These type of plants don't open their stomata in the day but the complete oposite
  3. These type plants don't go through the Calvin cycle
  4. Can be found where the light reactions can occur with the Electron Transport chain
  5. This is used as a fuel in the Calvin cycle
  6. when thylakoids stack up the are called this
  7. Its what we call things that absorb light
  8. The only place were photosynthesis can occur
  9. Used to produce glucose
  10. Used as a byproduct as water is broken apart
  11. Used to make sugars
Down
  1. These type plants open their stomata in the day
  2. Super small holes in the undersisde of leaves you would need a microscope to see
  3. where water and sunlight are used and where NAPDH is produced
  4. All the colors you're human eye can see
  5. A pigment that plants use to make food
  6. the opposite of heterotrophs
  7. this is used to convert sunlight in to chemical energy
  8. Replaces electrons in the chlorophyll
  9. A billionth of a meter
  10. Can be found surrounding Thylakoids

21 Clues: Used to make sugars • A billionth of a meter • Used to produce glucose • the opposite of heterotrophs • Can be found surrounding Thylakoids • Replaces electrons in the chlorophyll • A pigment that plants use to make food • All the colors you're human eye can see • Its what we call things that absorb light • This is used as a fuel in the Calvin cycle • ...

biogeochemical cycles 2024-12-11

biogeochemical cycles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. P
  2. a worldwide, major environmental concern caused by the excessive amount of CO2 in the atmosphere
  3. process used to obtain drinkable water from the ocean
  4. animals and plants both do this, uses glucose and oxygen
  5. the most abundant element in living things
  6. ammonia plus oxygen creates this compound used by plants and made into fertilizer
  7. element of life that is released in rock weathering
  8. organisms such as bacteria and fungi that break down waste and dead organisms
  9. global climate change is driven mostly by carbon ___
  10. 78% of our atmosphere
  11. the main oxygen generators of the biosphere
Down
  1. plants do this to make glucose and oxygen
  2. contains 97% of the biosphere's water
  3. name of bacterium that can fix nitrogen
  4. beginning of this revolution is marked by the rise in use of fossil fuels
  5. the second most abundant element in living things
  6. the powerhouse of the cell
  7. produce their own food molecules from sunlight
  8. means non-living
  9. ATP is adenosine tri____
  10. C6H12O6
  11. coal, natural gas, petroleum are ___ fuels
  12. which contains nitrogen, carbohydrate or protein
  13. ocean acidification can result in ___ bleaching

24 Clues: P • C6H12O6 • means non-living • 78% of our atmosphere • ATP is adenosine tri____ • the powerhouse of the cell • contains 97% of the biosphere's water • name of bacterium that can fix nitrogen • plants do this to make glucose and oxygen • the most abundant element in living things • coal, natural gas, petroleum are ___ fuels • the main oxygen generators of the biosphere • ...

Biomes Vocabulary 2026-01-22

Biomes Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. describes plants that keep their leaves year-round
  2. elevation in reference to sea level
  3. dormant/inactive during the dry season
  4. active during the night time
  5. distance from the equator, measures in degrees N or S
  6. dormant/inactive during the cold season
  7. the variety of life present in an ecosystem or biome
  8. animals
  9. describes plants with needle-like leaves that produce cones to hold their seeds; usually evergreen
  10. an arid biome with very little water availability or vegetation
  11. active during the daytime
  12. plants
Down
  1. dry
  2. a non-parasitic plant that grows on another plant
  3. seasonal movement of species from one region to another
  4. a graph that describes the average temperature and precipitation in a region through each month
  5. permanently frozen soil
  6. the process where fertile land becomes desert due to droughts or overuse (deforestation, agriculture)
  7. describes a climate with mild temperatures
  8. describes a limb with the ability to grasp
  9. hot, humid regions near the equator
  10. a geographical region defined by its unique climate, vegetation, and animal life
  11. describes plants that shed their leaves annually

23 Clues: dry • plants • animals • permanently frozen soil • active during the daytime • active during the night time • elevation in reference to sea level • hot, humid regions near the equator • dormant/inactive during the dry season • dormant/inactive during the cold season • describes a climate with mild temperatures • describes a limb with the ability to grasp • ...

Ecology and Biomes 2025-10-17

Ecology and Biomes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that produce their own food
  2. the first to eat a producer
  3. organisms that rely on other organisms for food
  4. any type of living thing in an ecosystem
  5. things like rain, snow, hail, etc...
  6. creatures that feed off corpses and dead organisms
  7. the thing that powers all living organisms, either through food, light, heat, etc...
  8. an area where biotic and abiotic organisms thrive and interact with one another
  9. the start of the food web, plants
  10. first species to live on barren land
  11. visual that shows transfer of energy between organisms
  12. when vapors in clouds turn back into liquid water
Down
  1. renewable organic matter produced by plants and animals
  2. microscopic water bugs that do photosynthesis
  3. creatures that only eat plants
  4. able to do photosynthesis, able to turn sunlight into food
  5. when former wastelands get transformed into complete ecosystems
  6. end of food web, fungi, flies, etc...
  7. beginning of water cycle, when water turns into gas
  8. opposite of photosynthesis, turns sugar and oxygen into CO2 and water
  9. creatures that eat both plants and animals

21 Clues: the first to eat a producer • creatures that only eat plants • the start of the food web, plants • things like rain, snow, hail, etc... • first species to live on barren land • organisms that produce their own food • end of food web, fungi, flies, etc... • any type of living thing in an ecosystem • creatures that eat both plants and animals • ...

Common Assessment #3 Review 2025-12-03

Common Assessment #3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What type of energy comes from the sun
  2. Top organic layer of soil
  3. Renewable energy from plant and animal materials
  4. Layer made of clay and minerals
  5. Layer where plants grow
  6. Energy from heat inside the earth
  7. Fossil fuel used for cooking and heating
  8. Moving air that creates renewable energy
  9. Resources that take millions of years to form
  10. Orderly atomic arrangement in minerals
  11. Resources that can be replaced quickly
  12. Smallest soil particle type
Down
  1. Metal used as fuel in nuclear plants
  2. Ancient organic materials used for energy
  3. Power generated by flowing water
  4. Rocks formed from cooled magma/lava
  5. Solid fossil fuel formed from dead plants
  6. Rocks changed by heat and pressure
  7. Rocks formed by layers of sediment
  8. Naturally occurring inorganic solid
  9. Color of mineral when powdered
  10. Liquid fossil fuel used for transportation
  11. Solid rock layer beneath soil
  12. How a mineral reflects light
  13. Property measured on Mohs scale
  14. Energy from atomic reactions
  15. Ocean energy from waves and currents
  16. Largest soil particle type
  17. Best soil for growing plants

29 Clues: Layer where plants grow • Top organic layer of soil • Largest soil particle type • Smallest soil particle type • How a mineral reflects light • Energy from atomic reactions • Best soil for growing plants • Solid rock layer beneath soil • Color of mineral when powdered • Layer made of clay and minerals • Property measured on Mohs scale • Power generated by flowing water • ...

Mid Spring Semester Review 2026-03-24

Mid Spring Semester Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carry signals
  2. making food with sunlight
  3. supports plant
  4. gas needed for energy
  5. controls the body
  6. body part that performs a job
  7. message in the body
  8. whole living thing
  9. low energy feeling
  10. keeping body stable
  11. moves blood
  12. carries water in plants
  13. warms the body
  14. waste gas from cells
  15. absorb water
  16. food made by plants
  17. action to stimulus
  18. change in environment
  19. carries sugar in plants
  20. oxygen gas
  21. living thing that makes food
Down
  1. breaks down food
  2. brings in oxygen
  3. detects stimulus
  4. lightheaded feeling
  5. part of nervous system for reflexes
  6. stored information
  7. measure of heat
  8. organ used for breathing
  9. control center of the body
  10. power for cells
  11. cools the body
  12. quick response
  13. present at birth
  14. transport system in plants
  15. fast automatic response
  16. building blocks of life
  17. carries oxygen and nutrients
  18. removes waste
  19. make food
  20. carbon dioxide gas
  21. gained from experience
  22. group of organs working together
  23. smallest living part
  24. group of similar cells
  25. happens without thinking

46 Clues: make food • oxygen gas • moves blood • absorb water • carry signals • removes waste • supports plant • cools the body • quick response • warms the body • measure of heat • power for cells • breaks down food • brings in oxygen • detects stimulus • present at birth • controls the body • stored information • whole living thing • low energy feeling • carbon dioxide gas • action to stimulus • lightheaded feeling • ...

Ecology Vocabulary 2026-04-10

Ecology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An animal that eats plants.
  2. An organism that eats primary consumers.
  3. A level in a food chain.
  4. A living organism that makes its own food using sunlight.
  5. A community of living and nonliving things interacting.
  6. Organisms that make their own food (like plants).
  7. Living on land.
  8. Simple plant-like organisms that live in water and make their own food.
  9. An organism that eats producers (plants).
  10. A close relationship between two different organisms.
  11. An animal that eats meat.
  12. Tiny single-celled organisms, some helpful and some harmful.
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  1. An organism that hunts and eats other organisms.
  2. Organisms that get food by eating others.
  3. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  4. A type of symbiosis where both organisms benefit.
  5. A living thing
  6. A living organism that eats other organisms.
  7. When one organism hunts and eats another.
  8. living in water
  9. A living thing like mold or mushrooms that breaks down dead matter.
  10. When one organism hunts and eats another.
  11. A system of connected food chains.
  12. An organism that eats secondary consumers.

24 Clues: A living thing • living in water • Living on land. • A level in a food chain. • An animal that eats meat. • An animal that eats plants. • A system of connected food chains. • An organism that eats primary consumers. • Organisms that get food by eating others. • When one organism hunts and eats another. • When one organism hunts and eats another. • ...

Chapter 20 2026-04-15

Chapter 20 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Structures that aid in spore dispersal by twisting
  2. Undifferentiated plant body lacking true roots stems and leaves
  3. Protective cap covering the developing capsule
  4. Swollen base of the archegonium containing the egg
  5. Sterile filament that protects reproductive structures
  6. Structure that produces and releases spores
  7. Female reproductive structures that produce eggs
  8. Structures that bear gametes in bryophytes
  9. Asexual reproductive structures that form new individuals
  10. Male reproductive structures that produce sperm
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  1. Division of plants known as liverworts
  2. growth Growth pattern that spreads along the ground
  3. Stalk that supports the capsule in moss sporophytes
  4. Ecological process of gradual change in species composition over time
  5. Structures that produce spores
  6. Cells that undergo meiosis to produce spores
  7. Division of nonvascular plants including mosses
  8. Division of plants known as hornworts
  9. Structures that produce gametes
  10. Filamentous early growth stage of moss gametophyte
  11. Lid that covers the capsule opening in mosses
  12. Diploid cell formed after fertilization
  13. Rootlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants
  14. Structure that anchors the sporophyte to the gametophyte

24 Clues: Structures that produce spores • Structures that produce gametes • Division of plants known as hornworts • Division of plants known as liverworts • Diploid cell formed after fertilization • Structures that bear gametes in bryophytes • Structure that produces and releases spores • Cells that undergo meiosis to produce spores • Lid that covers the capsule opening in mosses • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-03-08

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the plant makes.
  2. How plants make food.
  3. What makes plants green.
  4. What carries glucose.
Down
  1. What reacts.
  2. The sugar plants make.
  3. Where plants make food.
  4. How plants transport water.
  5. What reaction photosynthesis is.
  6. What lets gases in and out of the leaves.

10 Clues: What reacts. • What the plant makes. • How plants make food. • What carries glucose. • The sugar plants make. • Where plants make food. • What makes plants green. • How plants transport water. • What reaction photosynthesis is. • What lets gases in and out of the leaves.

Important Biology Terms 2025-04-04

Important Biology Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of Biological distribution of animals and plants
  2. The study of origin
  3. The science of transmission of body characteristics
  4. The study of chemical reactions inside a body
  5. The study of parasites
  6. The study of plant
  7. The study of minute structures
  8. The study of birds
  9. The study of structures and functions of cells
  10. The study of viruses
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  1. The study of bacteria
  2. The study of metabolism
  3. The study of insects
  4. technique of producing silk by raising silk worms
  5. The study of gross structure
  6. science of growing ornamental plants
  7. The science dealing with immunity
  8. The study of diseases of plants and animals
  9. the study of animals

19 Clues: The study of plant • The study of birds • The study of origin • The study of insects • the study of animals • The study of viruses • The study of bacteria • The study of parasites • The study of metabolism • The study of gross structure • The study of minute structures • The science dealing with immunity • science of growing ornamental plants • ...

Virginia's Natural Resources Vocabulary 2015-11-18

Virginia's Natural Resources Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. comes from the earth (made by nature) (example: tree, soil, water,
  2. another word for farmable; good (as in soil), fertile
  3. an area of land where all water (H20) under it or draining off of it goes into a common body of water
  4. too much water
  5. water within the earth that supplies wells and springs
  6. the act of saving, protecting, or using resources wisely
  7. adding harmful substances to the air, water, and land
  8. animals/plants losing their homes (caused by pollution, destroying homes, over hunting)
  9. created by man (example: planting trees)(man-made)
  10. electrical power produced when water is captured at a dam or created by falling water
  11. animals/plants that are very close to becoming extinct/ only a few left
  12. taking more plants/animals than the population can withstand
  13. a human-made lake that stores water held back by a dam
  14. animals/plants that have died out/ no more species of that kind are on earth
  15. use a resource over and over again (example: make a pencil holder from a can)
  16. something we need, want, and use (example: water, food)
  17. rocks
  18. a naturally occurring substance, neither plant nor animal
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  1. able to be replaced in a short period of time
  2. a plant/animal new to an area
  3. having to do with plants/animals in the water
  4. an example is to turn in plastic, glass, or cans to be used again
  5. water to the earth in the form of rain, snow, sleet, hail
  6. animals/plants likely to become endangered/extinct
  7. water that comes from the ground
  8. caused by below average precipitation (not enough water)
  9. material, such as stones and sand, deposited by water
  10. farming/raising (example: corn, pigs) Virginia’s largest industry
  11. cannot be replaced in a short period of time
  12. animals, sun) It helps support life on earth
  13. a place where fresh water and salt water mix together
  14. use smaller amounts of a natural resource (example: take showers, not baths)

32 Clues: rocks • too much water • a plant/animal new to an area • water that comes from the ground • cannot be replaced in a short period of time • animals, sun) It helps support life on earth • able to be replaced in a short period of time • having to do with plants/animals in the water • animals/plants likely to become endangered/extinct • ...

Ecology 2021-04-30

Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. levels, A feeding level in a food chain or food web, e.g. producer, primary consumer
  2. An organism (such as fungi/bacteria) that lives and feeds on dead and decaying plant and animal matter
  3. The mixture of gases surrounding the earth and other planets
  4. Animals that eat both plants and animals
  5. One of the four inner or terrestrial planets of the solar system
  6. Non-living physical and chemical factors in the environment which affect ecosystems
  7. An animal that eats plants
  8. A living component of an ecosystem (plants, animals)
  9. web, The feeding relationships between organisms in the same community
  10. Organisms that feed off other animals and plants for energy
  11. An organism that feeds on dead plants and animals, or animal waste.
  12. An organism that produces its own food; for example, plants using energy transferred from light in photosynthesis to produce glucose
  13. The destruction of large areas of forest and woodland
  14. Organisms of the same species living together in a particular habitat
  15. The amount of water on the planet (such as underground, on the surface and in the atmosphere)
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  1. The community of organisms and their environment in an area that interact together
  2. An organism that gets its food by eating other organisms; and animals
  3. An organism that serves as a primary producer in a food chain
  4. The study of organisms and their environment
  5. A living thing that can function on its own, such as animals and plants
  6. fuel, Fuel formed from organic material, such as peat, coal and oil
  7. An animal that eats animals
  8. Physical, chemical and biotic factors interacting with an organism to determine its form and survival
  9. The mass of a living organism
  10. Burning, such as that of fossil fuels
  11. A part of the Earth in which living organisms exist
  12. All the organisms that live in the same habitat
  13. (food) pyramid, A diagram that shows the relative amounts of a specific component at the different trophic levels of an ecosystem.
  14. A group of organisms that share many features and can interbreed to produce to produce fertile offspring
  15. chain, A network or arrangement of organisms in line to their predation order

30 Clues: An animal that eats plants • An animal that eats animals • The mass of a living organism • Burning, such as that of fossil fuels • Animals that eat both plants and animals • The study of organisms and their environment • All the organisms that live in the same habitat • A part of the Earth in which living organisms exist • ...

UNIT 1 2022-01-20

UNIT 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. crop grown for its fiber, like cotton and flax
  2. edible part of an herbaceous plant
  3. place where plants, shrubs, and trees are grown either for transplanting
  4. cultivation of plants for their flowers
  5. The act of buying and selling in a market or The total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer to consumer
  6. product of the soil
  7. bring crops to a point at which they will command a price
  8. family of plants, including many valuable food and forage species, with the aid of symbiotic bacteria, they can convert nitrogen from the air to build up nitrogen in the soil.
  9. organism distinguished from the animals in that it takes nutrients entirely in liquid solution
  10. amount of water, hail, sleet, snow, or other moisture received from clouds
  11. the matured ovary of a flower and its contents
  12. pertaining to or having the properties of a medicine
  13. geographically-defined zone in which a specific category of plant life is capable of growing as defined by temperature
  14. the science of plants
  15. embryo of a plant
  16. important genus of trees extensively cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas for its fruits
  17. effort directed toward increased knowledge of natural phenomena and the environment and toward the solution of problems in all fields of science
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  1. group or association of plants
  2. sciences, arts, and business practices of crating, conserving, and managing natural resources on lands designated as forests
  3. solid, liquid, or gas fuel derived from recently dead biological material
  4. planting, tending, harvesting, and improving of plants
  5. grove of fruit or nut trees
  6. convert an agricultural commodity into a marketable form
  7. cultivation of woody plants
  8. science of agriculture that relates to the cultivation of gardens or orchards
  9. beautify terrain as with plantings of trees, shrubs, and flowering herbs, as well as with ornamental features
  10. composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region
  11. Anything, which when taken into the body, nourishes the tissues and supplies body heat
  12. specialization of agriculture concerned with field–crop production and soil management
  13. pertaining to a sense of beauty

30 Clues: embryo of a plant • product of the soil • the science of plants • grove of fruit or nut trees • cultivation of woody plants • group or association of plants • pertaining to a sense of beauty • edible part of an herbaceous plant • cultivation of plants for their flowers • crop grown for its fiber, like cotton and flax • the matured ovary of a flower and its contents • ...

A 2022-01-20

A crossword puzzle
Across
  1. crop grown for its fiber, like cotton and flax
  2. edible part of an herbaceous plant
  3. place where plants, shrubs, and trees are grown either for transplanting
  4. cultivation of plants for their flowers
  5. The act of buying and selling in a market or The total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer to consumer
  6. product of the soil
  7. bring crops to a point at which they will command a price
  8. family of plants, including many valuable food and forage species, with the aid of symbiotic bacteria, they can convert nitrogen from the air to build up nitrogen in the soil.
  9. organism distinguished from the animals in that it takes nutrients entirely in liquid solution
  10. amount of water, hail, sleet, snow, or other moisture received from clouds
  11. the matured ovary of a flower and its contents
  12. pertaining to or having the properties of a medicine
  13. geographically-defined zone in which a specific category of plant life is capable of growing as defined by temperature
  14. the science of plants
  15. embryo of a plant
  16. important genus of trees extensively cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas for its fruits
  17. effort directed toward increased knowledge of natural phenomena and the environment and toward the solution of problems in all fields of science
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  1. group or association of plants
  2. sciences, arts, and business practices of crating, conserving, and managing natural resources on lands designated as forests
  3. solid, liquid, or gas fuel derived from recently dead biological material
  4. planting, tending, harvesting, and improving of plants
  5. grove of fruit or nut trees
  6. convert an agricultural commodity into a marketable form
  7. cultivation of woody plants
  8. science of agriculture that relates to the cultivation of gardens or orchards
  9. beautify terrain as with plantings of trees, shrubs, and flowering herbs, as well as with ornamental features
  10. composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region
  11. Anything, which when taken into the body, nourishes the tissues and supplies body heat
  12. specialization of agriculture concerned with field–crop production and soil management
  13. pertaining to a sense of beauty

30 Clues: embryo of a plant • product of the soil • the science of plants • grove of fruit or nut trees • cultivation of woody plants • group or association of plants • pertaining to a sense of beauty • edible part of an herbaceous plant • cultivation of plants for their flowers • crop grown for its fiber, like cotton and flax • the matured ovary of a flower and its contents • ...

Ecosystem Crossword 2017-10-22

Ecosystem Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fish in an aquarium is one of these
  2. What isopods have that frogs do not
  3. Using light to put things together
  4. Breaks down dead plants and animals
  5. All energy stored in food comes from
  6. What is the only living organism that makes its own food
  7. The Greek word for light
Down
  1. eaten by snails in an aquarium
  2. What plants love to breath in
  3. Another name for plants
  4. The Greek word for putting together
  5. connecting two ecosystems vertically
  6. What makes leaves green

13 Clues: Another name for plants • What makes leaves green • The Greek word for light • What plants love to breath in • eaten by snails in an aquarium • Using light to put things together • The Greek word for putting together • What isopods have that frogs do not • Breaks down dead plants and animals • connecting two ecosystems vertically • All energy stored in food comes from • ...

Ecosystem Crossword 2017-10-22

Ecosystem Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Greek word for light
  2. What isopods have that frogs do not
  3. What is the only living organism that makes its own food
  4. Using light to put things together
  5. connecting two ecosystems vertically
  6. Breaks down dead plants and animals
Down
  1. eaten by snails in an aquarium
  2. A fish in an aquarium is one of these
  3. What makes leaves green
  4. What plants love to breath in
  5. All energy stored in food comes from
  6. Another name for plants
  7. The Greek word for putting together

13 Clues: What makes leaves green • Another name for plants • The Greek word for light • What plants love to breath in • eaten by snails in an aquarium • Using light to put things together • What isopods have that frogs do not • The Greek word for putting together • Breaks down dead plants and animals • All energy stored in food comes from • connecting two ecosystems vertically • ...

Environmental Science 1.2 2024-06-10

Environmental Science 1.2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. animals that eat meat
  2. process by which plants make food
  3. animals that eat both plants and meat
  4. nature's recycler
  5. an animal's way of life
Down
  1. where an animal lives
  2. shows energy is lost at higher levels of a food chain
  3. eat dead animals
  4. shows that an animal can eat more than one thing
  5. depends on other living things to get food
  6. living things like plants that make their own food
  7. transfer of energy in a straight line
  8. animals that eat plants

13 Clues: eat dead animals • nature's recycler • where an animal lives • animals that eat meat • animals that eat plants • an animal's way of life • process by which plants make food • transfer of energy in a straight line • animals that eat both plants and meat • depends on other living things to get food • shows that an animal can eat more than one thing • ...

Friday Science 2025-02-28

Friday Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. animals or bugs that eat dead animals
  2. animals that only eat plants
  3. plants and animals living in their environment
  4. living things that make its own food
  5. a group of individual animals or plants
  6. a flower, a cat, and a bee are examples of
  7. animals that only eat meat
Down
  1. all ecosystems on the earth
  2. animals that eat other things to survive
  3. shows what eats what
  4. animals that eat plants and animals
  5. a population of different species
  6. shows the food chain

13 Clues: shows what eats what • shows the food chain • animals that only eat meat • all ecosystems on the earth • animals that only eat plants • a population of different species • animals that eat plants and animals • living things that make its own food • animals or bugs that eat dead animals • a group of individual animals or plants • animals that eat other things to survive • ...

Luke Bradshaw 2014-02-28

Luke Bradshaw crossword puzzle
Across
  1. farming of plants and animals that live in water
  2. solving problems and used to make useful products
  3. offspring of two plants or animals of different species or breeds
  4. use of organisms to clean the environment
  5. unusable by adding a harmful substance
  6. technique used to join segments of DNA
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  1. crossing of specific parents to get a center offspring with certain traits
  2. alternative fuel for diesel engines
  3. production of medicines or drugs in plants or animals
  4. taming wild things
  5. growing plants in a laboratory from cells
  6. producing and exact copy
  7. set of moral principles and values
  8. process of determining where genes are located on chromosomes
  9. production of livestock or crops for food

15 Clues: taming wild things • producing and exact copy • set of moral principles and values • alternative fuel for diesel engines • unusable by adding a harmful substance • technique used to join segments of DNA • use of organisms to clean the environment • growing plants in a laboratory from cells • production of livestock or crops for food • ...

Science Crossword 2023-09-20

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plants response to touch
  2. A stimulus that an organism receives from its external environment
  3. Border patrol of the cell
  4. Responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells
  5. The warehouse of the cell
  6. A stimulus that an organism receives from within its body
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  1. The water pressure inside a palnt cell
  2. The organelle that provides shape and structure in plant cells
  3. A plants response to water
  4. A plants response to gravity
  5. Gel like fluid that holds the organelles in place
  6. The power house of the cell
  7. A plants response to light
  8. The brain of the cell
  9. The turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in respnse to an external stimulus

15 Clues: The brain of the cell • Border patrol of the cell • The warehouse of the cell • A plants response to water • A plants response to touch • A plants response to light • The power house of the cell • A plants response to gravity • The water pressure inside a palnt cell • Responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells • Gel like fluid that holds the organelles in place • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-09-19

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. absorbs light energy from the sun
  2. absorbs water and mineral salts
  3. enters the plants through the roots
  4. , released during the process of photosynthesis as a by-product
  5. carbon dioxide enters the plants through here
  6. carbon dioxide and water
  7. source of all sunlight
  8. organelle found in a plant that is responsible for carrying out the process of photosynthesis
  9. the process by which plants transform light energy into chemical energy
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  1. provide energy for all plant growth and maintenance
  2. states that matter can’t be created nor destroyed
  3. result of radiant energy transformed into chemical energy
  4. glucose and oxygen
  5. a chemical that plants absorb from the atmosphere
  6. collected by the leaves of a plant

15 Clues: glucose and oxygen • source of all sunlight • carbon dioxide and water • absorbs water and mineral salts • absorbs light energy from the sun • collected by the leaves of a plant • enters the plants through the roots • carbon dioxide enters the plants through here • states that matter can’t be created nor destroyed • a chemical that plants absorb from the atmosphere • ...

Chapter 7 Plants Vocab 2021-03-01

Chapter 7 Plants Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tissue A tissue for higher plants
  2. A material that makes up a animal or human.
  3. The part of calyx of a plant.
  4. The beginning stage of a plant.
  5. A vascular tissue in plants.
  6. short for dicotyledon.
  7. A powder substance containing Pollen grains.
  8. A hard shelling.
  9. A plant that smells pretty good.
  10. a space in a cell filled with cytoplasm.
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  1. A green pigement.
  2. The leaf of a plant.
  3. plant A plant charactorized by having tissue
  4. The pretty parts of a flower.
  5. Short for Monocotylendon.
  6. A food that is really good and sweet.
  7. A plastid that contains chrolophyll in photosynthesis.
  8. cap Type of tissue at the tip of the plant.
  9. The underside in lower plants.
  10. tissue in a plant where phloem, xylem and cork grows by divison.

20 Clues: A hard shelling. • A green pigement. • The leaf of a plant. • short for dicotyledon. • Short for Monocotylendon. • A vascular tissue in plants. • The part of calyx of a plant. • The pretty parts of a flower. • The underside in lower plants. • The beginning stage of a plant. • A plant that smells pretty good. • tissue A tissue for higher plants • A food that is really good and sweet. • ...

BIO- reproduction in plants 2021-02-22

BIO- reproduction in plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the female parts of a plant is called?
  2. seeds disperse to prevent?
  3. part of the flower that will turn into fruit
  4. cotyledon has ______ that acts as food storage for the seed before growing
  5. the tube that pollen grains make to reach the stigma
  6. another name for seed coat
  7. ______'s function is to attract insects that will pollinate the plant
  8. if plants don't have scent or attractiveness, it will be pollinated by?
  9. ______'s function is to catch pollen by its sticky part
  10. the fusion of female and male gametes present in flowers
  11. ovule will turn into______ in the fruit and seed formation
Down
  1. last stage in sexual reproduction of plants
  2. when the organism break into pieces and each piece will grow into an individual organism, that is called?
  3. the process of transferring pollen grain from anther to stigma
  4. the reproduction that does not make variation in offspring
  5. asexual reproduction that multiplies and will be the same from a parent with the same size
  6. the _____ in the seed will grow into shoots
  7. leaves under the petals are called
  8. is where pollen grains produced
  9. plants that have big and spikey pollen are pollinated by?

20 Clues: seeds disperse to prevent? • another name for seed coat • is where pollen grains produced • leaves under the petals are called • the female parts of a plant is called? • last stage in sexual reproduction of plants • the _____ in the seed will grow into shoots • part of the flower that will turn into fruit • the tube that pollen grains make to reach the stigma • ...

Plants and trees - agb 2020-08-09

Plants and trees - agb crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something people use to dig
  2. something that plants need to make food
  3. a sharp part on some plant stems
  4. plants grown by farmers for food
  5. the seed of an oak tree
  6. the type of plant that grapes and pumpkins grow on
  7. a tree that is famous for its red leaves in autumn
  8. a plant that is just breaking through the soil
  9. a tree that begins with O
  10. an apple, a peach, or a pear
  11. an almond, a walnut, or a pecan
  12. an insect that pollinates flowers
  13. another word for flower
  14. the leaves of a pine tree
  15. a sticky powder that helps make seeds
  16. something plants need to grow
Down
  1. a product that comes from trees
  2. a flower before it blooms
  3. a part of a plant that gathers water from the soil
  4. a plant that people don't want in their gardens
  5. something people use to water the garden
  6. gather the crops
  7. a place where people grow flowers and other plants
  8. the type of plant that forms on your lawn
  9. a plant found in the desert
  10. the part of a pine tree that contains seeds
  11. the season when leaves change color
  12. a conifer that begins with P
  13. a colorful part of a plant that blooms
  14. a flower that begins with R
  15. another word for dirt
  16. a part of a plant that makes food out of sunlight
  17. a part of a plant that holds the plant up

33 Clues: gather the crops • another word for dirt • the seed of an oak tree • another word for flower • a flower before it blooms • a tree that begins with O • the leaves of a pine tree • something people use to dig • a plant found in the desert • a flower that begins with R • a conifer that begins with P • an apple, a peach, or a pear • something plants need to grow • ...

plants poison or not ? 2021-10-05

plants poison or not ? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : silver oak
  2. :Professor Oak
  3. :cone
  4. :Royal poinciana
  5. :Sakura
  6. : flypaper,sticky leaves, sun
  7. : poison,name,common know, V
  8. :used for bow and head
  9. :Larkspur
  10. :nightshade family,donna ,root used medicine
  11. :when you look up outside what do you see name Duranta erecta
  12. : nut
  13. : buttercup
  14. : tulip and ice
  15. :mums,long name
Down
  1. : trap,fly
  2. :tree,big,willow meme
  3. : red,Beauty and the Beast
  4. : heaven tree
  5. : poison,color violet,glove
  6. : ghost and snowberry
  7. : yellow or white and lion
  8. :Touch-me-not
  9. : heart,poison, pink
  10. :Marsh Marigold ,woodland

25 Clues: :cone • : nut • :Sakura • :Larkspur • : trap,fly • : buttercup • : silver oak • : heaven tree • :Touch-me-not • :Professor Oak • : tulip and ice • :mums,long name • :Royal poinciana • : heart,poison, pink • :tree,big,willow meme • : ghost and snowberry • :used for bow and head • :Marsh Marigold ,woodland • : red,Beauty and the Beast • : yellow or white and lion • : poison,color violet,glove • ...

7th chpt 7 plants 2022-01-20

7th chpt 7 plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. together, the stigma, style, and ovary make up the ___ of a flower
  2. the plant life cycle structure that produces egg and sperm cells
  3. the part of the stamen where the pollen is
  4. cone-bearing plants are ____
  5. gases move in and out of a leaf through these openings on the underside
  6. angiosperms with 2 seed leaves or cotyledons are called this
  7. monocots have petals in multiples of ___
  8. if a plant is this, it does not have xylem and phloem
  9. the ripened ovary of an angiosperm becomes this that we can sometimes eat
  10. these vascular tissues transport food down the plant from the leaves
  11. this part of a woody stem produces new vascular tissue
  12. in ___ reproduction, an egg and sperm cell unite, giving the offspring new genetic info different from the parents
  13. angiosperms with only one seed leaf or cotyledon are called ____
  14. in seeds, sometimes food is stored inside these, there may be one or two
  15. a group of cells that work together make a ____
  16. this is another compound found in plants that helps with structural support of the plant
  17. at the tip of the sporophyte , this structure will grow and it will contain the spores
  18. the terms used to show that a pollen grain has landed on the stigma of a flower
  19. the period when a plant’s growth and activity stops
  20. these vascular tissues transport water and minerals
  21. if a plant is ____ it has xylem and phloem vessels
  22. the structure that results from the joining of an egg and sperm cell
  23. all flowering plants are ____
  24. dicots have _____ veins on their leaves
  25. there is only one species on Earth left of this gymnosperm
  26. mosses are ___ plants
  27. an ____ stem is green and flexible
  28. the energy that powers photosynthesis comes from the ___
  29. a plant’s response to seasonal changes in the length of day and night
  30. nonvascular plants grow low to the ground and have ___ cell walls to pass water and nutrients cell to cell
Down
  1. older inactive ____ form the rings that are found in the dross section of a tree
  2. the part of a woody plant that is active xylem layers
  3. the dense inner part of a woody plant that is inactive
  4. all plants are ___, which means they can produce their own food
  5. the term used to show that a sperm cell has just united with an egg cell
  6. a response to gravity by a plant
  7. an example of ___ reproduction is bugging
  8. monocots have veins in their leaves that run ___ to each other
  9. these gymnosperms are the palm trees
  10. plant cell walls contain a rigid material called ____
  11. ferns are vascular, but they do not produce seeds, they produce ___ to reproduce
  12. a single main root with small lateral roots and root hair coming off it
  13. dormancy helps plants survive freezing weather and a lack of ___ ____
  14. a leaf’s cuticle reduces ________ that can cause water loss
  15. a response to touch by a plant
  16. plants that complete their life cycle in 2 years
  17. plants that live and flower for more than 2 years
  18. these on a root help a plant absorb nutrients and water
  19. a response to light by a plant
  20. a variety of chemicals that affect how a plant grows and develops
  21. plants that complete their life cycle in one year
  22. a response to water by a plant
  23. the organelle in a plant cell that stores water
  24. together, the anther and the filament make up the ___ of a flower

54 Clues: mosses are ___ plants • cone-bearing plants are ____ • all flowering plants are ____ • a response to touch by a plant • a response to light by a plant • a response to water by a plant • a response to gravity by a plant • an ____ stem is green and flexible • these gymnosperms are the palm trees • monocots have petals in multiples of ___ • dicots have _____ veins on their leaves • ...

Plants and plant functions. 2021-12-14

Plants and plant functions. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.
  2. process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a by-product of any
  3. holds the plant up/supports the leaves
  4. acts as a buffer against pollen contamination/to assist the process of fertilization
  5. branch of biology that deals with the study of plants, including their structure, properties, and biochemical processes. ... Also included are plant classification and the study of plant diseases and of interactions with the environment
  6. light from the sun
  7. absorbs water/anchors the plant
  8. a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll
  9. a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically; progress to maturity/become larger or greater over a period of time; increase
  10. develop into seeds upon fertilization
  11. to produce food for the plant by photosynthesis
  12. The ovule producing part of a flower
  13. protect and nourish the embryo or young plant
Down
  1. The pollen-producing part of a flower
  2. protects the seeds and also helps to spread them
  3. captures pollen
  4. defensive organ that encloses and protects the developing reproductive structures
  5. green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, is responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyrin ring
  6. the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles
  7. reproduction
  8. The part of the stamen where pollen is produced
  9. colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms

22 Clues: reproduction • captures pollen • light from the sun • mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. • absorbs water/anchors the plant • The ovule producing part of a flower • The pollen-producing part of a flower • develop into seeds upon fertilization • holds the plant up/supports the leaves • protect and nourish the embryo or young plant • The part of the stamen where pollen is produced • ...

Crops and Plants- Ashley 2017-04-12

Crops and Plants- Ashley crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long and yellow
  2. Very small and green.
  3. Green, People usually use it for salad.
  4. Yellow.
  5. Underground part of a stem or rhizome.
  6. Long and Orange
  7. Little,Blue and Round.
  8. Red and a type of Berry.
  9. Orange and Round.
  10. Orange,People carve at Halloween.
  11. Red and Round.
Down
  1. The food factory of the plant.
  2. Usually under ground.
  3. Round, yellow and Orange/Red.
  4. Has two main functions.
  5. Makes your eyes tear up when you cut them.
  6. Red and grow in a field.
  7. Long,green and people can use them for making pickles.
  8. Returns year after year.
  9. A cultivated plant that is grown as food.

20 Clues: Yellow. • Red and Round. • Long and yellow • Long and Orange • Orange and Round. • Usually under ground. • Very small and green. • Little,Blue and Round. • Has two main functions. • Red and grow in a field. • Returns year after year. • Red and a type of Berry. • Round, yellow and Orange/Red. • The food factory of the plant. • Orange,People carve at Halloween. • ...

Biology of Plants: Photosynthesis 2018-03-15

Biology of Plants: Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In most plants (dicots), spongy ___________ allows for gas exchange.
  2. C4 is better at _____ CO2.
  3. ____________ must be open for gas exchange.
  4. When photosynthesis enzymes are at peak efficiency, they may run out of CO2, resulting in _____________.
  5. _________ gradient and electron transport produce ATP and NADH.
  6. To generate and store energy, plants create a ___________ gradient using Hydrogen ions (H+).
  7. Light-____________ reactions create the hydrogen gradient
  8. ______________ absorbs red and blue light.
  9. Stage 2 of Photosynthesis is fixing ____________ (light-independent reaction).
  10. Facultative CAM plants can switch between C3, C4, and CAM based on ___________ conditions.
  11. At _________ temperatures, C4 plants do better in full sun.
  12. In photosynthesis, carbon dioxide, water and light are the _________.
  13. Rubisco is an _________ that attaches CO2 to RuBP and creates a 6 carbon sugar.
  14. Photorespiration occurs when ____________ binds to Oxygen rather than Carbon Dioxide, and releases CO2.
  15. C6H12O6 is the formula for?
  16. C4 is successful in hot, ____, lower CO2 conditions.
Down
  1. C4 photosynthesis first organic molecule has 4 ___________, Uses PEP and PEP-carboxylase. Still uses Calvin Cycle; rubisco is exposed to only CO2, never oxygen.
  2. At lower light levels, C3 can be better in a range of _____________.
  3. In photoexcitation, Energized electrons are replaced by ___________: splitting water.
  4. For C3 photosynthesis, CO2 increases ____________.
  5. In photosynthesis, glucose and oxygen are the __________.
  6. In photoexcitation, Hydrogen ion concentration increases in _____________.
  7. Plants can change the ___________ of stomata in response to CO2 conditions.
  8. In photoexcitation, ___________ created as a byproduct.
  9. Electron transport system is a series of ______________ that steal energy from excited electrons.
  10. ATP is produced when _____________ is allowed through the membrane by ATP Synthase.
  11. In monocots, In __________ around vascular tissue, no thylakoids, lots of starch.
  12. __________-dependent reactions take place in the plasma membrane of thylakoids within chloroplasts.
  13. In photoexcitation, Electrons come from __________.
  14. In monocots, In ___________ mesophyll, small chloroplasts with no starch, many thylakoids.
  15. Normal photosynthesis?
  16. Stage 1 of Photosynthesis is Storing _________ (light-dependent reaction purpose).
  17. Rubisco __________ energy, instead of producing it.
  18. Carbon Fixation is the process of turning inorganic carbon dioxide into organic ________.

34 Clues: Normal photosynthesis? • C4 is better at _____ CO2. • C6H12O6 is the formula for? • ______________ absorbs red and blue light. • ____________ must be open for gas exchange. • For C3 photosynthesis, CO2 increases ____________. • In photoexcitation, Electrons come from __________. • Rubisco __________ energy, instead of producing it. • ...

National animals and plants 2016-01-19

National animals and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The national bird of New Zealand
  2. Mythical animal of Scotland
  3. The national bird of Lithuania
  4. The national bird of Cuba
  5. The national bird of Denmark
  6. The national animal of Tanzania
  7. The national flower of Russia
  8. The national animal of Romania and Serbia
  9. The national bird of The United States
  10. The national flower of France
  11. The national flower of Belgium
  12. The national flower of Australia
  13. The national mammal of Mexico
  14. The national animal of Australia (2)
  15. The national animal of Afghanistan and Pakistan
  16. The national symbol of Canada
  17. The national bird of Estonia
  18. The national flower of Ireland
  19. The national flower of Latvia
Down
  1. The national reptile of India
  2. The national flower of Uruguay
  3. The national flower of Lithuania
  4. The national animal of Finland
  5. The national bird of Finland
  6. The national flower of Austria
  7. The national flower of Hungary
  8. The national animal of Australia (1)
  9. The national animal of Costa Rica
  10. The national flower of Scotland
  11. The national animal of Spain
  12. The national animal of Somalia and Rwanda
  13. The national animal of Turkey
  14. The national flower of Estonia
  15. The national animal of Belgium, Ethiopia
  16. The national animal of Belarus
  17. The national bird of Nepal
  18. The national flower of Bulgaria
  19. The national bird of Brazil
  20. The national plant of Germany
  21. The national flower of Mexico

40 Clues: The national bird of Cuba • The national bird of Nepal • Mythical animal of Scotland • The national bird of Brazil • The national bird of Finland • The national bird of Denmark • The national animal of Spain • The national bird of Estonia • The national reptile of India • The national flower of Russia • The national animal of Turkey • The national flower of France • ...

plants in action Max 2013-04-14

plants in action Max crossword puzzle
Across
  1. i was around in the time of dinosaurs and i start with w
  2. I am the biggest kind of nut
  3. the differnt stages of a plants life
  4. I am a fossil fuel that starts with c
  5. My seeds are in most cereals
  6. I am in seeds and start with e
  7. most plants need a regular supply of me to live
  8. In science I am defined as part of a plant
  9. I am a kind of seed that people often eat for dinner
  10. Many plants grow based on me
  11. I make oxegan
Down
  1. I am the smallest type of seed
  2. I am a very poisonas plant but can be used as medican
  3. I am the start of all plants
  4. I am in tea
  5. I am the main sorce of fuel
  6. produce food for the plant
  7. People in Asia havce grown me for 5000 years
  8. I hold up the plant in the soil
  9. I am used to flavour food, I start with s and I am not healthy

20 Clues: I am in tea • I make oxegan • produce food for the plant • I am the main sorce of fuel • I am the biggest kind of nut • I am the start of all plants • My seeds are in most cereals • Many plants grow based on me • I am the smallest type of seed • I am in seeds and start with e • I hold up the plant in the soil • the differnt stages of a plants life • ...

Science: Plants and Animals 2013-10-13

Science: Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The genetic material that carries information needed to make new cells and new organisms
  2. This fluid and almost all of its contents are called _______
  3. A structure that performs specific functions
  4. An organism made up of cells that have a nucleus by a membrane
  5. Is the outside layer of a cell
  6. A system of folded membranes in which proteins, lipids, and other materials are made
  7. Plant cells have an outermost structure called a _____
  8. A lipid that contains phosphorus and does not dissolve in water
  9. Organelles that make proteins are called _____
  10. Is where a cell begins to make its ribosomes
  11. Organelles in plant and algae cells in which photosynthesis takes place
  12. An organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus
Down
  1. A large organelle in a eukaryotic cell
  2. A web of proteins in the cytoplasm
  3. Is a vesicle
  4. A small sac that surrounds material to be moved into or out of a cell
  5. An organelle in which sugar is broken down to produce energy
  6. An organelle that packages and distributes proteins
  7. The smallest unit that can perform all the processes necessary for life
  8. A cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes

20 Clues: Is a vesicle • Is the outside layer of a cell • A web of proteins in the cytoplasm • A large organelle in a eukaryotic cell • A structure that performs specific functions • Is where a cell begins to make its ribosomes • Organelles that make proteins are called _____ • A cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes • An organelle that packages and distributes proteins • ...

Plants Throughout The Ages 2024-01-18

Plants Throughout The Ages crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sweet -, mainstay 13th century herb also known as ‘Joy of the Mountains’ (8)
  2. Functional tree used by natives for its medicinal value (6)
  3. Type of fruit tree found in most refined gardens in the 13th century (6)
  4. – Bacon, English philosopher who published his essay on ‘Gardens’ in the 17th century (7)
  5. Evergreen herbaceous plant used by natives for food and medicinal use (6)
  6. Octavia -, Founded The National Trust in 1895 (4)
  7. Plant also known as ‘Lad’s Love’ used as a medicine in the Middle Ages (12)
  8. – Blight, disease that caused the Irish Potato Famine in 1845 (4)
  9. Root vegetable grown in fallow fields to improve soil fertility in the 18th century (5)
  10. Location of the first greenhouse erected by Cistercian monks in the 17th century (10)
  11. Yellow -, used for planting en-masse in knot gardens in the 16th century (6)
  12. Nehemiah -, published ‘The Anatomy of Plants’ in 1682 (4)
Down
  1. Tropical fruit enjoyed by the gentry in the 17th century (9)
  2. – naturae, systematic botanical classification published by Linnaeus in 1735 (7)
  3. Jane Wells -, published ‘Gardening for Ladies’ in 1822 (6)
  4. Black -, grown as an understory beneath rose planting in the 16th century (10)
  5. Jethro -, invented the agricultural seed drill in the 18th century (4)
  6. Location of RHS’s first Flower Show held in 1912 (7)
  7. Italian city and home of the first botanical garden (4)
  8. Native hardy tree known by the botanical name Sorbus aria (9)
  9. – Birch, native hardy tree utilised by early tribes for shelter and food/fodder (5)
  10. Wild – Tree, valuable hardwood tree utilised for its good bending strength in the 16th century (7)
  11. Plant used in the 14th century to make rope and canvas (4)
  12. Sir Andrew -, founded the Edinburgh Botanical Garden in 1670 (7)

24 Clues: Octavia -, Founded The National Trust in 1895 (4) • Location of RHS’s first Flower Show held in 1912 (7) • Italian city and home of the first botanical garden (4) • Nehemiah -, published ‘The Anatomy of Plants’ in 1682 (4) • Jane Wells -, published ‘Gardening for Ladies’ in 1822 (6) • Plant used in the 14th century to make rope and canvas (4) • ...

Plants Responses Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-16

Plants Responses Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Growth of a plant away from light.
  2. - Growth and development of plants in response to light.
  3. - Hormones responsible for cell elongation in phototropism and gravitropism.
  4. - A hormone thought to be involved in thigmomorphogenesis.
  5. - Growth of a plant in response to gravity.
  6. - Specialized plastids that contain starch granules.
  7. - Type of movement in response to touch that is independent of the direction of stimulus.
  8. - Movement of a plant in response to touch.
  9. - The process by which plants maximize their use of light, as mentioned in the context of photomorphogenesis.
  10. - Protein-based receptors mediating phototropic response.
  11. - Slow developmental change in the shape of a plant due to continuous mechanical stress.
Down
  1. - Directional growth of a plant in response to light.
  2. - Specific light spectrum that induces phototropism.
  3. - Greek word meaning "to grow," from which "auxin" is derived.
  4. - Threadlike leafless organ of climbing plants.
  5. - Another name for amyloplasts, indicating their role in sensing gravity.
  6. - The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
  7. - Growth of a plant towards a light source.
  8. - Molecules that work together with phototropins to mediate the phototropic response.
  9. - Another term for geotropism, the growth response to gravity.

20 Clues: - Growth of a plant away from light. • - Growth of a plant towards a light source. • - Growth of a plant in response to gravity. • - Movement of a plant in response to touch. • - Threadlike leafless organ of climbing plants. • - Specific light spectrum that induces phototropism. • - Specialized plastids that contain starch granules. • ...

Week 1 Landscape Plants 2024-09-03

Week 1 Landscape Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has a compound leaf
  2. One of the oldest species of tree on earth
  3. The use of trees/plants to minimize damage due to wildfire
  4. Genus of the Maple tree
  5. Has a predominantly three lobed leaf
  6. The art of keeping a plant small
  7. Fall color of Ginkgo tree
  8. Can be identified by lopsided samara
  9. Genus of the Ash tree
  10. Has a fruit that looks like a COVID virus
  11. Grows under the canopy of other trees, leaf has 7 to 9 lobes
Down
  1. Samaras have large fat seeds
  2. Fall color of the Sugar Maple
  3. Has colorful bracts that do not come to a point
  4. Only plant this week with thorns
  5. The primary reason someone would plant a red maple
  6. Maple tree identifier
  7. Has large leaves and straight across samaras
  8. A tree that provides a cool space to relax
  9. Genus of the dogwood plant

20 Clues: Has a compound leaf • Maple tree identifier • Genus of the Ash tree • Genus of the Maple tree • Fall color of Ginkgo tree • Genus of the dogwood plant • Samaras have large fat seeds • Fall color of the Sugar Maple • Only plant this week with thorns • The art of keeping a plant small • Has a predominantly three lobed leaf • Can be identified by lopsided samara • ...

Structural organisation in plants 2024-07-28

Structural organisation in plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes to and from the cells.
  2. : A layer of dividing cells in plants that contribute to secondary growth by adding layers of vascular tissue.
  3. Tissues in plants that have differentiated and matured, no longer capable of division. Types include parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma.
  4. System responsible for controlling and coordinating all the functions of the body and responding to external and internal stimuli.
  5. : Protective tissue forming the outer layer of the skin and internal organs.
  6. System responsible for removing waste products from the body and regulating water balance.
  7. : Tissue that is responsible for movement. It is classified into three types: skeletal (voluntary control), smooth (involuntary control), and cardiac (heart muscle).
  8. A part of the body composed of more than one type of tissue and adapted to perform a specific function or group of functions.
  9. A layer of dividing cells that produce cork cells to replace the epidermis during secondary growth, providing protection to the plant.
  10. System responsible for producing offspring. It includes the organs involved in producing, maintaining, and transporting reproductive cells.
Down
  1. : Tissue that covers the body surfaces, lines body cavities, and forms glands. Types include simple (single layer) and stratified (multiple layers).
  2. : Tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body. It includes bone, blood, and fat tissues.
  3. System responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.
  4. System responsible for breaking down food into nutrients, which the body uses for energy, growth, and cell repair.
  5. : Vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of nutrients, particularly sugars, produced by photosynthesis.
  6. A group of cells that work together to perform a specific function. Animal tissues are categorized into four types: epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous.
  7. Growth that results in the thickening of stems and roots in plants, produced by the activity of the vascular cambium and cork cambium.
  8. Plant tissue found in the growing regions of the plant, responsible for new growth. Types include apical, lateral, and intercalary meristems.
  9. : A group of organs that work together to perform complex functions. Examples include the digestive, respiratory, circulatory, and nervous systems.
  10. Tissue that transmits electrical impulses throughout the body. It consists of neurons and supporting cells (neuroglia).
  11. : Vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.

21 Clues: System responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide. • : Protective tissue forming the outer layer of the skin and internal organs. • System responsible for removing waste products from the body and regulating water balance. • System responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes to and from the cells. • ...

Animals and plants cells 2024-09-01

Animals and plants cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. permanent tissue - its composed of one kind of cell
  2. cells - its responsible for regulating the entrance and exit of stomata
  3. - it helps on exhanging gases between plants and its environment
  4. - its function is to store and synthesize plant food
  5. - its the most basic, functional and simple unit of life.
  6. -its a group of cells that work together in order to perform a specific function.
  7. - its function is to transport substance, immune response and blood clotting.
  8. tissue - it's the only complex permanent tissue in plants
  9. meristem - its the primary cause of plant growth
  10. - what is the other term for Osseous tissue
  11. - it includes all kinds of different ecosystem
  12. - its responsible for transporting sugar to the plants
Down
  1. - its covered by a waxy cuticle and it covers the whole body of woody and non woody plants
  2. cells - they surround the nerve fibers and also produces myelin sheaths
  3. - it's a part of the nervous tissue that are shaped like stars and its function is to act as a support and control the chemical environment around the neurons
  4. permanent tissue - its composed of two or more kind of cell
  5. - it prevents the loss of water and invasion of disease causing microorganisms
  6. muscle - it can be found in the heart and has one nucleus and striations. It's muscle control is involuntary.
  7. - it's the one who produces myelin sheaths
  8. tissue - it's a type of animal cells that forms the inner and outer lining of the organ

20 Clues: - it's the one who produces myelin sheaths • - what is the other term for Osseous tissue • - it includes all kinds of different ecosystem • meristem - its the primary cause of plant growth • permanent tissue - its composed of one kind of cell • - its function is to store and synthesize plant food • - its responsible for transporting sugar to the plants • ...

Nutrition & Transport in Plants 2024-06-15

Nutrition & Transport in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. xylems cells are dead at maturity, so no protoplasm and cross-walls to ______ waterflow through lumen
  2. irregularly shaped cells that allow for gaseous exchange in the leaf
  3. the phloem transports _______ from leaves to other parts of the plant
  4. light ____________ point is where rate of respiration = rate of photosynthesis
  5. companion cells contain many ____________ to carry out respiration and release energy for active transport of manufactured food substances from photosynthesis
  6. in the night, K+ ions move out of guard cells via diffusion, so water moves out of guard cells to neighbouring cells via osmosis, causing the guard cells to become _______, closing the stoma
  7. the transport of food in the phloem tissue
  8. the pores in the sieve plates allow for _____________ flow of food substances through the sieve tubes
  9. during the day, guard cells photosynthesise and energy is used to pump K+ ions into guard cells via active transport, so water from neighbouring cells enter via osmosis, causing the guard cells to swell and become ______, opening the stoma
  10. root hair cell has long and narrow protrusion to increase _______ ____ __ ______ _____ for rapid absorption of water and minerals
  11. upper epidermis and lower epidermis are single layers of closely-packed cells that function to protect the leaf from ________ ______
  12. inner walls of xylem are deposited with ______ to strengthen walls and provide support
  13. a phenomenon that occurs due to excessive transpiration, where plant cells become flaccid and leaves fold up to reduce water loss
  14. spongy mesophyll cells are covered in a thin film of ________ to allow carbon dioxide to dissolve in it
  15. the loss of water vapour from the stomata of the leaves through diffusion; a consequence of gaseous exchange in plants for photosynthesis to occur
  16. a transparent layer that coats the upper epidermis of the leaf
  17. root hair cell has many mitochondria to fuel more ______ for active transport of mineral salts into root hair cell
  18. tightly packed, regularly shaped cells that are the main site of photosynthesis in the leaf
  19. bean-shaped cells that surround the stomata to control the opening and closing of the stomata
  20. water enters root hair cells and subsequently the xylem via _______
  21. cuticle is waxy and waterproof to reduce _____ ____ through evaporation from the leaf
Down
  1. mineral salts enter root hair cells via diffusion or ______ _________
  2. the xylem transports water and _______ _____ from roots to other parts of the plant
  3. spongy mesophyll contains large _____________ ___ ______ to allow for quick diffusion of gases like carbon dioxide into all photosynthetic cells
  4. phloem is made up of sieve tube elements and companion cells, where the sieve tube has porous walls in between each sieve tube element called _____ ______
  5. the process in which green plants trap light energy and converts it into chemical energy for the formation of carbohydrates and its subsequent uses
  6. a factor that directly affects the process; by increasing its amount, it increases the rate of process
  7. at a constant temperature and carbon dioxide concentration, the rate of photosynthesis increases with increasing light intensity until it reaches a plateau, where light intensity becomes the limiting factor; this is called the light __________ point
  8. spongy mesophyll contains the ________ ______, which consists of xylem and phloem tissues that are responsible for the transport of substances in the plant
  9. root hair cell ____ ___ contains sugars, amino acids and mineral salts and that its water potential is lower than that of soil solution, to drive water potential gradient for osmosis
  10. palisade mesophyll contains the most number of ____________ among the tissue in the leaf to increase absorption of sunlight for photosynthesis (hint: organelle)
  11. the site of gaseous exchange in plants
  12. the pigment found in chloroplasts that traps light energy
  13. photosynthesis is a process that is highly dependent on _______, thus rate of photosynthesis is affected by temperature

34 Clues: the site of gaseous exchange in plants • the transport of food in the phloem tissue • the pigment found in chloroplasts that traps light energy • a transparent layer that coats the upper epidermis of the leaf • water enters root hair cells and subsequently the xylem via _______ • irregularly shaped cells that allow for gaseous exchange in the leaf • ...

Plants and Animals Vocabularly 2025-02-13

Plants and Animals Vocabularly crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carries water from roots to leaves
  2. sac in which offspring develop
  3. process of converting glucose to energy without oxygen
  4. any process without oxygen
  5. any process with oxygen
  6. carried sugar from leaves to rest of plant
  7. a type of reproduction where only one parent is needed
  8. produced its own body heat
  9. mammals that lay eggs
  10. opening in a leaf that allows for gas exchange
  11. organelle that contains chlorophyll
Down
  1. chemical reaction that converts glucose to energy
  2. name of the gland that produces milk
  3. a type of reproduction that requires two parents
  4. name of the family for rodents
  5. name of the family for bats
  6. group of plants characterized by seeds without a protective container
  7. a group of plants characterized by flower parts in groups of four or five
  8. chemical that collects light to begin photosynthesis
  9. mammals that have a pouch
  10. a group of plants characterized by flower parts in groups of three
  11. chemical energy that drives cell operations
  12. Chemical reaction that converts carbon dioxide and water to sugar
  13. the group of flowering plants where the seed in contained in a container, or fruit
  14. part of the chloroplast where light dependent reactions occur

25 Clues: mammals that lay eggs • any process with oxygen • mammals that have a pouch • any process without oxygen • produced its own body heat • name of the family for bats • sac in which offspring develop • name of the family for rodents • carries water from roots to leaves • organelle that contains chlorophyll • name of the gland that produces milk • ...

Chapter 6 Plants Vocabulary 2024-12-10

Chapter 6 Plants Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vascular plants that have flowers, and their seeds are protected inside a fruit
  2. the first root that emerges from a seed
  3. a coiled up frond, that resembles the top of a violin
  4. this is the part of the plant that is tucked between the xylem and the phloem, these cells divide and reproduce to grow wider each year.
  5. xylem and phloem tubes are grouped together in what is called __________ _________.
  6. is a plant that lives only for one growing season (usually a flower)
  7. thin, rootlike structures that mosses have instead of roots
  8. are tiny seed leaves of the plant embryo
  9. these are roots that never touch the soil, like in rainforests or areas of high humidity
  10. this is the root that grows straight down into the soil and has smaller roots branching off it.
  11. are called dicots, and have two cotyledons in their seeds
  12. these are the type of stem that is soft and green, like the stems of most flowers and vegetables.
  13. do not have flowers and their seeds are usually produced inside cones
  14. is a plant that can live for three or more years, it produces new seeds year after year
  15. is a plant that needs two growing seasons to fully develop
Down
  1. these are the leafy branches of a fern that can grow from one rhizome
  2. plants with tubelike structures that transport water from the roots to the stems and leaves
  3. this is the part of the plant that carries sugars and food throughout the plant
  4. this is the part of the plant that carries water and minerals from the roots to the top of the plant
  5. underground stems (horsetails have these)
  6. plants without tubelike structures, they lack roots and tissues for conducting water, and do not have stems
  7. these are thin roots that spread out in all directions
  8. are called monocots and have one cotyledon in their seeds
  9. these are the majority of gymnosperms, they are tall, straight trees, but some are woody shrubs

24 Clues: the first root that emerges from a seed • are tiny seed leaves of the plant embryo • underground stems (horsetails have these) • a coiled up frond, that resembles the top of a violin • these are thin roots that spread out in all directions • are called monocots and have one cotyledon in their seeds • are called dicots, and have two cotyledons in their seeds • ...

Plants uses themes features 2025-09-01

Plants uses themes features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Camellia japonica
  2. Ophiopogon japonicus
  3. Agave attenuata
  4. Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’
  5. Rhodoleia championii
  6. Podocarpus elatus
  7. Araucaria heterophylla
  8. Callitris columellaris
  9. Strelitzia reginae
  10. Clivia miniata
  11. Photinia glabra
  12. Camellia sasanqua
  13. Dracaena draco
Down
  1. Viola banksii
  2. Rhododendron Vireya hybrids
  3. Doryanthes palmeri
  4. Pandanus tectorius
  5. Anigozanthos cultivars
  6. Buxus harlandii
  7. Doryanthes excelsa
  8. Rosmarinus officinalis
  9. Buxus microphylla
  10. Araucaria cunninghamii
  11. Westringia fruticosa
  12. Nandina domestica ‘Pygmaea’
  13. Syzygium australe
  14. Acacia spp.
  15. Bambusa spp.
  16. Phyllostachys spp.

29 Clues: Acacia spp. • Bambusa spp. • Viola banksii • Clivia miniata • Dracaena draco • Agave attenuata • Buxus harlandii • Photinia glabra • Camellia japonica • Buxus microphylla • Syzygium australe • Podocarpus elatus • Camellia sasanqua • Doryanthes palmeri • Pandanus tectorius • Doryanthes excelsa • Strelitzia reginae • Phyllostachys spp. • Ophiopogon japonicus • Rhodoleia championii • Westringia fruticosa • ...

Plants Crossword, Part 2 2026-03-24

Plants Crossword, Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the reproductive structure in plants that encloses the developing seeds
  2. a leaflike structure that encloses the bud of a flower
  3. the ripened ovary and other structures that enclose one or more seeds of an angiosperm
  4. a plant that produces seeds that are enclosed in a protective structure
  5. an angiosperm that has only one seed leaf
  6. a seed leaf that stores food
  7. tiny particles produces by plants that contain the microsopic cells that later become sperm cells
  8. the female reproductive parts of a flower
  9. one of the colorful, leaflike structures of a flower
  10. a plant that produces seeds that are not enclosed in a protective covering
  11. the process by which water is lost through a plant's leaves
  12. an angiosperm that has two seed leaves
  13. the structure that covers the tip of a root, protecting the root from injury
Down
  1. the growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
  2. the plant hormone that speeds up the rate of growth of plant cells
  3. the male reproductive parts of a flower
  4. a chemical that affects a plant's growth and development
  5. the layer of cells in a plant that produces new phloem and xylem cells
  6. the reproductive structure of an angiosperm
  7. a plant structure in seed plants that contains an egg cell
  8. the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
  9. the transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants

22 Clues: a seed leaf that stores food • an angiosperm that has two seed leaves • the male reproductive parts of a flower • an angiosperm that has only one seed leaf • the female reproductive parts of a flower • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • the reproductive structure of an angiosperm • one of the colorful, leaflike structures of a flower • ...

Unit 2 2021-09-23

Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eat only meat
  2. captures energy from the sunlight and converts into chemical energy
  3. 6co2+6h2o-c6h12o6+6o2
  4. where life exists
  5. eat only plants
  6. plant energy
  7. eat both plants and meat
  8. includes the rocks and minerals
  9. makes their own food using energy from the sun
Down
  1. eats dead matter
  2. down organic matter
  3. obtain energy by eating other organisms
  4. total amount of water found on the earth
  5. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another plants
  6. N
  7. Co2
  8. made up of 5 adenine 5 carbon sugar and 3 phosphate groups
  9. made up of 5 carbon sugar and 2 phosphate groups
  10. takes place in the cytoplasm

19 Clues: N • Co2 • plant energy • eat only meat • eat only plants • eats dead matter • where life exists • down organic matter • 6co2+6h2o-c6h12o6+6o2 • eat both plants and meat • takes place in the cytoplasm • includes the rocks and minerals • obtain energy by eating other organisms • total amount of water found on the earth • makes their own food using energy from the sun • ...

Ecology: Part I and II 2026-03-13

Ecology: Part I and II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. — Equal concentration inside and outside a cell.
  2. Cycle — Movement of water on Earth.
  3. — Gas living things breathe.
  4. — Plants making food using sunlight.
  5. — Solution causing a cell to swell.
  6. Membrane — Cell barrier controlling entry and exit.
  7. Respiration — Respiration using oxygen.
  8. Warming — Rise in Earth’s temperature.
  9. Cycle — Movement of carbon through Earth.
  10. (Adenosine Triphosphate) — Main energy molecule in cells.
  11. (Sugar) — Sugar made by plants for energy.
Down
  1. — Movement from high to low concentration.
  2. Cycle — Movement of nitrogen in nature.
  3. Respiration — Respiration without oxygen.
  4. — Water moving across a membrane.
  5. Transport — Movement without using energy.
  6. — Solution causing a cell to shrink.
  7. Respiration — Cells releasing energy from sugar.
  8. Dioxide — Gas plants use in photosynthesis.
  9. Transport — Movement using cell energy.

20 Clues: — Gas living things breathe. • — Water moving across a membrane. • Cycle — Movement of water on Earth. • — Solution causing a cell to swell. • — Plants making food using sunlight. • — Solution causing a cell to shrink. • Warming — Rise in Earth’s temperature. • Cycle — Movement of nitrogen in nature. • Respiration — Respiration using oxygen. • ...

Science Ch. 5 Review 2024-04-23

Science Ch. 5 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a yellow powdery dust formed by flowers
  2. the act of moving pollen from flower to flower
  3. ferns and mosses are green plants which begin as
  4. the energy that helps plants make food
  5. absorbed from the soil during photosynthesis
  6. trees help to prevent this
  7. plant-like fungi
  8. pine tree leaves
Down
  1. the dark rings of a tree
  2. tiny insects and worms that help break dead things down
  3. gas used by the plants during photosynthesis
  4. green material in plants
  5. part of the plant that makes food
  6. part of the plant that carries water and minerals upward and food downward

14 Clues: plant-like fungi • pine tree leaves • the dark rings of a tree • green material in plants • trees help to prevent this • part of the plant that makes food • the energy that helps plants make food • a yellow powdery dust formed by flowers • gas used by the plants during photosynthesis • absorbed from the soil during photosynthesis • the act of moving pollen from flower to flower • ...

Food Deserts Unit Review 2022-09-13

Food Deserts Unit Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth system an ocean belongs to
  2. Cell organelle that makes energy in both plants and animals
  3. Cell organelle that makes energy from the sun in plants only
  4. Only Earth system that does not include phosphorus
  5. Variable that is being measured
  6. A vacuole stores food and _______
  7. Cell organelle that controls the cell
Down
  1. Earth system soil belongs to
  2. Something that stays the same in an experiment
  3. What does a ribosome make?
  4. Earth system a bunny belongs to
  5. Variable that the scientist changes
  6. Proof that plants require lots of water
  7. Where do plants get their light from?

14 Clues: What does a ribosome make? • Earth system soil belongs to • Earth system a bunny belongs to • Variable that is being measured • Earth system an ocean belongs to • A vacuole stores food and _______ • Variable that the scientist changes • Where do plants get their light from? • Cell organelle that controls the cell • Proof that plants require lots of water • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-05

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seed leaves were food may be stored
  2. live more then two years
  3. two year life cycle
  4. parallel veins, 3 petals, and scattered vascular tissue
  5. dicot's leaves
  6. produce seeds or cones
  7. MONOCOT'S LEAVES
  8. organism that can produce their own food
  9. fertilized egg
Down
  1. produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
  2. tubes that transfer water & minerals throughout the plant
  3. produce flowering plants
  4. tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
  5. Netted veins, 4 or 5 petals, and vascular tissue in rings
  6. have xylem and phloem
  7. live one growing season
  8. Dont have a vascular system
  9. protective covering, keeps embryo from drying out
  10. cone bearing plant
  11. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction

20 Clues: dicot's leaves • fertilized egg • MONOCOT'S LEAVES • cone bearing plant • two year life cycle • have xylem and phloem • produce seeds or cones • live one growing season • produce flowering plants • live more then two years • Dont have a vascular system • seed leaves were food may be stored • organism that can produce their own food • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • ...