plants Crossword Puzzles

Plants and plant functions. 2021-12-14

Plants and plant functions. crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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.
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  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
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  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.
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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)
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  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
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  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.
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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.
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

Chapter 22 Vocab 2017-12-07

Chapter 22 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  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.
Down
  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. • ...

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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

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.

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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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 • ...

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
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  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 • ...

14 - Food Chain 2024-03-19

14 - Food Chain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CO2 + H2O w/ sunlight> Glucose + O2 (Ex. plants)
  2. Variety of life
  3. Eats only plants; Primary consumer
  4. Eats both plants and animals
  5. Close relationship between 2 organisms
  6. Makes own food for energy; autotroph (Ex. plant)
  7. Energy is not created or destroyed…it only changes forms
  8. Linear transfer of energy
  9. Specific habitat and conditions for one organism
  10. Eats meat
  11. Break down dead decaying matter (Ex. worms)
Down
  1. Organisms that are hunted and eaten
  2. Organism that kills and eats another creature
  3. living
  4. Gets energy by eating
  5. nonliving
  6. interacting organisms and their environment
  7. Dying out or extermination of a species
  8. All the connected food chains in an ecosystem
  9. Eats already dead organisms (Ex. vulture)

20 Clues: living • nonliving • Eats meat • Variety of life • Gets energy by eating • Linear transfer of energy • Eats both plants and animals • Eats only plants; Primary consumer • Organisms that are hunted and eaten • Close relationship between 2 organisms • Dying out or extermination of a species • Eats already dead organisms (Ex. vulture) • interacting organisms and their environment • ...

ecology 2024-04-05

ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. living organisms
  2. various non living things and living organisms
  3. chain- energy cycle past from animal to animal
  4. web - all the animals in the ecosystem
  5. organism that produces food through the sun
  6. only eat meat
  7. factors-living organism that shapes environment
  8. Organism that relies on other for food
  9. eat both plants and meats
Down
  1. plants and meat
  2. interacting group of various species
  3. only eats plants
  4. one organism benefits from other expense
  5. group of individuals of the same species
  6. home
  7. factors- non living things that shape environment
  8. level- the position a organism is on the food chain
  9. The better or stronger prey on the weak
  10. organism the creates food
  11. -anything living
  12. -science among living organisms

21 Clues: home • only eat meat • plants and meat • living organisms • only eats plants • -anything living • organism the creates food • eat both plants and meats • -science among living organisms • interacting group of various species • web - all the animals in the ecosystem • Organism that relies on other for food • The better or stronger prey on the weak • ...

resources 2024-05-06

resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fossil fuel that is built by microorganisms
  2. broken down rock
  3. will regenerate in your lifetime
  4. all types of renewable resources
  5. eat plants and animals
  6. all types of nonrenewable resources
  7. the liquid in all oceans
  8. a producer that gets its energy from the sun
Down
  1. doesn't come back within your lifetime
  2. eat, drink, or ingest
  3. uses the sun to make food
  4. one of the substances used for plants to photosynthesize
  5. the way sedimentary rock is formed
  6. a natural body of compromised solids
  7. consumer at the top of the food chain
  8. starts all food chains
  9. a substance formed by earth
  10. fossil fuel that is generated by microorganisms
  11. fossil fuel that is formed by plants
  12. eats only other animals

20 Clues: broken down rock • eat, drink, or ingest • starts all food chains • eat plants and animals • eats only other animals • the liquid in all oceans • uses the sun to make food • a substance formed by earth • will regenerate in your lifetime • all types of renewable resources • the way sedimentary rock is formed • all types of nonrenewable resources • a natural body of compromised solids • ...

Main course 2024-05-07

Main course crossword puzzle
Across
  1. minerals fill cracks
  2. utilized by dams
  3. Nuclear fission that makes steam that spins turbines
  4. when plants are compressed in marshy environments
  5. The power needed to do tasks
  6. Heat from Earth's core
  7. energy created when electrons move
  8. Wind turbines use this
  9. Unrefined oil
  10. made by WEDCC
Down
  1. breaks down rocks into sediment
  2. squeezes sediment
  3. made by decomposing plants and animals are subject to intense heat,and pressure from rocks, is a gas
  4. is purified crude oil
  5. anything that moves
  6. deposits sediment
  7. moving photons
  8. Clean burning fuel
  9. heat and pressure is applied to remains of plants and animals deep under the sea, is a liquid
  10. moves sediment

20 Clues: Unrefined oil • made by WEDCC • moving photons • moves sediment • utilized by dams • squeezes sediment • deposits sediment • Clean burning fuel • anything that moves • minerals fill cracks • is purified crude oil • Heat from Earth's core • Wind turbines use this • The power needed to do tasks • breaks down rocks into sediment • energy created when electrons move • ...

Photosynthesis !! 2023-01-13

Photosynthesis !! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pigments absorb sunlight.
  2. compounds can withstand drought
  3. cycle occurs in the stroma
  4. microscopic holes in the underside of leaves
  5. using sunlight to produce glucose and oxygen.
  6. organisms that go through photosynthesis.
  7. reactions occurs inside the thylakoids
  8. compounds makes glucose, fructose, starches etc.
  9. where they open their stomata during the day
  10. pl. (more than one)
  11. plants plants that open their stomata
Down
  1. reduces NADP to form NADPH
  2. cells that open and close the stomata
  3. fluids surrounding the thylakoid
  4. organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
  5. xanthophyll and carotene
  6. measure the wavelength of light.
  7. used in the calvin cycle
  8. where light reactions occur.
  9. a stack of thylakoids
  10. colors that absorb light

21 Clues: pl. (more than one) • a stack of thylakoids • xanthophyll and carotene • used in the calvin cycle • colors that absorb light • pigments absorb sunlight. • reduces NADP to form NADPH • cycle occurs in the stroma • where light reactions occur. • compounds can withstand drought • fluids surrounding the thylakoid • measure the wavelength of light. • cells that open and close the stomata • ...

Agri crosswords 2026-05-12

Agri crosswords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. — The outer green covering of flower
  2. — Deficiency disease caused by lack of nitrogen in plants
  3. — Science of fruit cultivation
  4. — The father of genetics
  5. — Process of water loss through leaves
  6. — Seed formation without fertilization
  7. seeds — Seeds that cannot tolerate drying and storage
  8. — Dry winged fruit adapted for wind dispersal
  9. — Breaking of seed dormancy by cold treatment
Down
  1. — Soil erosion caused by wind
  2. — Study of fungi
  3. — Growing plants without soil
  4. — The process by which plants make food
  5. — Long sucking mouth part found in insects
  6. — Device used to measure rainfall
  7. — Example of biofertilizer
  8. — Chemical inhibition of one plant by another through toxic substances
  9. — Nitrogen fixing bacteria in legumes
  10. — Preservation of green fodder
  11. — Rearing of silkworms

20 Clues: — Study of fungi • — Rearing of silkworms • — The father of genetics • — Example of biofertilizer • — Soil erosion caused by wind • — Growing plants without soil • — Science of fruit cultivation • — Preservation of green fodder • — Device used to measure rainfall • — The outer green covering of flower • — Nitrogen fixing bacteria in legumes • — Process of water loss through leaves • ...

Orange Core Plants Ch 8 2026-05-22

Orange Core Plants Ch 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants with seeds
  2. in the ground and soaks up moisture
  3. occurs when young plant begins to grow
  4. makes a plant green
  5. common nonvascular plant
  6. plants use this to make food
  7. sour yellow fruit tree found in south
Down
  1. a plant with cones
  2. tissue for plants to obtain food
  3. a PISTIL becomes this
  4. plant with TWO seed leaves
  5. layers of protective covering on trunks
  6. how mushrooms reproduce
  7. the stem of a tree
  8. Fertilized egg cell
  9. waxy layer on a leaf
  10. structure where seeds grow
  11. means lasting ONE growing season!
  12. tissue for trees to obtain water
  13. love to climb trees!
  14. tree dying of blight common to northeast
  15. common angiosperm on campus

22 Clues: plants with seeds • a plant with cones • the stem of a tree • Fertilized egg cell • makes a plant green • waxy layer on a leaf • love to climb trees! • a PISTIL becomes this • how mushrooms reproduce • common nonvascular plant • plant with TWO seed leaves • structure where seeds grow • common angiosperm on campus • plants use this to make food • tissue for plants to obtain food • ...

Sunflower 2026-06-24

Sunflower crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - to become bigger
  2. - the colorful parts of a flower
  3. - when a flower opens
  4. - a place where flowers grow
  5. - a tall yellow flower
  6. - to help flowers make seeds
  7. - the color of most sunflowers
  8. - a sweet food made by bees
  9. - green parts that grow on a plant
  10. - small parts used to grow new plants
  11. - the part that holds up a plant
Down
  1. - the dirt where plants grow
  2. - a large area of open land
  3. - what plants need to grow
  4. - a flower on a plant
  5. - light from the sun
  6. - parts of a plant that grow underground
  7. - a living thing that grows in soil
  8. - to gather crops or seeds
  9. - insects that help flowers grow

20 Clues: - to become bigger • - light from the sun • - a flower on a plant • - when a flower opens • - a tall yellow flower • - what plants need to grow • - to gather crops or seeds • - a large area of open land • - a sweet food made by bees • - the dirt where plants grow • - a place where flowers grow • - to help flowers make seeds • - the color of most sunflowers • ...

The Nitrogen Cycle 2014-12-10

The Nitrogen Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. after death the composition of plants and animals breaks down
  2. extra nitrogen in the soil gets put back into the air - special bacteria perform this task
  3. cycle this describes how nitrogen moves through plants,animals, bacteria, and the atmosphere
  4. process by which ammonium gets changed into nitrates by bacteria, which plants can absorb
  5. about 78% of this is made up of nitrogen
Down
  1. an element that is very important to plants and animals
  2. plants and animals die and decay returning nitrogen back to the soil through decomposers which turn it back into ammonium
  3. plants absorb nitrates from soil through their roots
  4. this helps nitrogen change states so it can be used by plants and animals
  5. this is the first step in the process of making nitrogen usable by plants; bacteria change nitrogen into ammonium
  6. nitrogen is used in this to help plants grow
  7. oxide this is another name for laughing gas

12 Clues: about 78% of this is made up of nitrogen • oxide this is another name for laughing gas • nitrogen is used in this to help plants grow • plants absorb nitrates from soil through their roots • an element that is very important to plants and animals • after death the composition of plants and animals breaks down • ...

4th Grade Plant Crossword 2021-10-07

4th Grade Plant Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. absorbed from the soil by the roots.
  2. absorbed from the soil to help the plant grow.
  3. makes seeds.
  4. collects pollen and brings it to other flowers.
  5. produces pollen.
  6. the process where plants turn water and carbon dioxide into sugar using sunlight.
  7. contains sperm cells.
  8. where part of the plant where photosynthesis happens.
  9. anchors the plant in the ground.
Down
  1. plants breathe this in.
  2. carry water and nutrients to the top of the plant.
  3. attracts pollinators.
  4. absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.
  5. protects the flower.
  6. contains the egg cells.
  7. holds the plant upright.
  8. plants breathe this out.
  9. absorbed by the chlorophyll to make sugar.

18 Clues: makes seeds. • produces pollen. • protects the flower. • attracts pollinators. • contains sperm cells. • plants breathe this in. • contains the egg cells. • holds the plant upright. • plants breathe this out. • anchors the plant in the ground. • absorbed from the soil by the roots. • absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis. • absorbed by the chlorophyll to make sugar. • ...

Science Vocab 2023-11-16

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The substances which participate in a chemical reaction
  2. The process by which cells derive energy from glucose
  3. Creating energy to drive cellular function
  4. The process by which plants create oxygen and energy
  5. C6 H12 O6
  6. O2
  7. The breakdown of glucose by enzymes
  8. Radiation from the Sun capable of producing heat
Down
  1. The basic unit of all animals
  2. Tiny openings or pores in plant tissue
  3. CO2
  4. A plastid that contains chlorophyll
  5. A community of interacting organisms
  6. Green outgrowth from the stem plant
  7. H2O
  8. Result of a process or action
  9. The basic unit of all plants
  10. A pigment that gives plants their green color,

18 Clues: O2 • CO2 • H2O • C6 H12 O6 • The basic unit of all plants • The basic unit of all animals • Result of a process or action • A plastid that contains chlorophyll • Green outgrowth from the stem plant • The breakdown of glucose by enzymes • A community of interacting organisms • Tiny openings or pores in plant tissue • Creating energy to drive cellular function • ...

Plant kingdom 2019-06-13

Plant kingdom crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ________ are divided into 6 groups
  2. Group of plants that make seeds, but do not have flowers
  3. Group of plants that do not make seeds and have some roots, stems and leaves
  4. Structure that makes photosynthesis in plants
  5. Structure that sustains the plant
  6. Group of plants that do not have seeds, but have roots, stems and leaves
Down
  1. Group of plants that have flowers and are divided into 2 groups: monocotyledons and dicotyledons
  2. Structure that absorbs water and minerals from the soil
  3. The reproductive structure of angiosperms
  4. The group of plants that are not considered true plants

10 Clues: Structure that sustains the plant • The ________ are divided into 6 groups • The reproductive structure of angiosperms • Structure that makes photosynthesis in plants • Structure that absorbs water and minerals from the soil • The group of plants that are not considered true plants • Group of plants that make seeds, but do not have flowers • ...

Gardening 2024-06-05

Gardening crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A structure used to support climbing plants.
  2. Small insects that can damage plants by eating their leaves.
  3. A method of growing plants without soil.
  4. A flowering plant often given on Valentine's Day.
Down
  1. A liquid used to help plants grow and stay healthy.
  2. The process of cutting off dead or overgrown branches from a plant.
  3. A type of container used to grow plants, often made of clay or plastic.
  4. A common herb used in cooking, often found in spaghetti sauce.
  5. Tool used to dig holes in the soil.
  6. A popular vegetable often used in salads and sandwiches.
  7. A gardening tool with a long handle used for removing weeds.
  8. These help plants grow by soaking up water from the soil.

12 Clues: Tool used to dig holes in the soil. • A method of growing plants without soil. • A structure used to support climbing plants. • A flowering plant often given on Valentine's Day. • A liquid used to help plants grow and stay healthy. • A popular vegetable often used in salads and sandwiches. • These help plants grow by soaking up water from the soil. • ...

Cell Parts 2024-03-07

Cell Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the digestive system of the cell. found in animal cells
  2. provide structural strength and support. Found in plants.
  3. store genetic information. found in both plants and animal.
  4. generate energy for the cell. both plants and animals.
  5. it stores food and takes most of the cells space.
  6. the site of protein, synthesis in the cell. found in both animal and plant cells..
Down
  1. produce and assemble the cell's ribosomes. found in both animal and plant cells.
  2. jelly like,holds the parts of the cell in place.
  3. transport,sorting and modification of protein. found in both animal and plant cells.
  4. provides protection for the cell. found in plants.
  5. produce energy through photosynthesis.found in plants.
  6. holds genetic information/the cell's brain.found in both plants and animals.

12 Clues: jelly like,holds the parts of the cell in place. • it stores food and takes most of the cells space. • provides protection for the cell. found in plants. • produce energy through photosynthesis.found in plants. • generate energy for the cell. both plants and animals. • the digestive system of the cell. found in animal cells • ...

Diversity of living and non-living things, plants 2024-11-13

Diversity of living and non-living things, plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____________ is the process of putting things that have similar characteristics into groups. It can help us see things in a more orderly way.
  2. The ____________ are found in the fruits. They are important as they allow flowering plants to reproduce.
  3. Things that are not alive are called ____________ things.
  4. Plants like hibiscus and water hyacinth are examples of ____________ plants. They produce flowers and fruits when they become adult plants.
  5. To ____________ means to be able to have young so that there will be more of them. This is important to ensure the survival of all living things.
  6. All living things need 3 things to survive. One of these things are ____________.
  7. Things with the different characteristics are put into different groups. These things have been grouped based on their ____________.
Down
  1. The bird’s nest ferns and water clover are examples of ____________ plants. They do not produce flowers or fruits.
  2. Non-flowering plants do not bear flowers. They reproduce from ____________ that may be found in bags underneath the leaves.
  3. Things that are alive will ____________. This means that they will increase in size. They also become more complex.
  4. Flowering plants bear ____________ which come in different shapes, sizes and colours. Some have big and colourful petals or scent to attract insects for pollination.
  5. Things with the similar characteristics are put into the same group. These things have been grouped based on their ____________.
  6. All living things need 3 things to survive. One of these things are ____________.
  7. All living things need 3 things to survive. One of these things are ____________.
  8. The ability to ____________ in our environment helps to protect us from danger and keeps us safe. For example, a mimosa plant folds its leaves when it is touched to protect itself from harm.
  9. Things that are alive are called ____________ things.
  10. The flowers in flowering plants develop into __________. Some of them are edible while others are not. The edible ones can be eaten directly.

17 Clues: Things that are alive are called ____________ things. • Things that are not alive are called ____________ things. • All living things need 3 things to survive. One of these things are ____________. • All living things need 3 things to survive. One of these things are ____________. • ...

Biosphere Crossword 2018-12-02

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

28 Clues: Consumer • Producer • Evolving • 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 • All of the inhabitants in an area • The process of plants making food • ...

In the Garden 2020-09-21

In the Garden crossword puzzle
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  1. Thumb color of master gardener
  2. Type of soil with a pH less than 7.0
  3. Hopping critters that might enjoy your garden too
  4. Type of plants that grow in or live in water
  5. Process by which flowers convert light energy to chemical energy
  6. Panda food
  7. The antonym of evergreen in the botanical sense
  8. Plants whose life cycle only lasts one year, from seeds to blooms to seeds
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  1. Invertebrate in the Beatles' Abbey Road Garden song
  2. Biblical garden
  3. The art of growing carefully trained, dwarf container plants
  4. Type of soil with a pH greater than 7.0
  5. A plant that never loses all of its leaves at one time
  6. Gardening chore of removing spent flowers from living plants or devoted fan from an American rockband
  7. Fruit grove
  8. Type of garden that might have a stout ale
  9. Location of Larry Bird's Celtic garden
  10. An invasive herb that is a nice addition to ice tea
  11. Old world tree having sweet gritty textured juicy fruit
  12. What are planted to enjoy a vase of tulips

20 Clues: Panda food • Fruit grove • Biblical garden • Thumb color of master gardener • Type of soil with a pH less than 7.0 • Location of Larry Bird's Celtic garden • Type of soil with a pH greater than 7.0 • Type of garden that might have a stout ale • What are planted to enjoy a vase of tulips • Type of plants that grow in or live in water • ...

Hortuculture 2021-12-05

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

24 Clues: 00000000 • Study of insects • A particular field • Cultivation of trees • A variety of a plant • Cultivation of flowers • Production of vegetable • Angiosperms/Gymnosperms • The names of it end in -ales • Study and cultivation of fruit • Each Order is divided into them • Care and management of trees in urban: • Process of naming and classifying plants • ...

Gymnosperms 2012-07-23

Gymnosperms crossword puzzle
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  1. common name of gymnosperms with pinnate leaves
  2. protective layer outside the ovule
  3. largest family of cycads in Australia
  4. gymnosperm family with circinate vernation
  5. modified leaves in male cones that bear the pollen sacs
  6. _ _ _ _xylic wood of cycads
  7. common family name of ramified gymnosperms
  8. product of the generative cell in pollen grains
  9. suffix designating a family in plants
  10. common name for the Podocarpaceae, _ _ _ _ pines
  11. suffix referring to secondary wood of conifers
  12. Latin for a leaf
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  1. subtends the ovuliferous scales of conifers
  2. nutritive tissue in the ovule, from the sporophyte
  3. male and female cones separate but borne on one tree
  4. reproductive structure absent in female Cycadaceae
  5. separate male and female plants eg in cycads and plum pines
  6. distinguishing character of Cycadaceae leaflet
  7. seed bearing modified leaves of cycads
  8. uncurling young leaves of cycads
  9. contains the endosporic male gametophyte of seed plants
  10. unlike cycads the leaves of conifers are _ _ _ _ _ _
  11. recently discovered araucaria from NSW
  12. compound leaves of cycads
  13. Latin for large
  14. Latin for small
  15. organ equivalent to the megasporangium of spore plants

27 Clues: Latin for large • Latin for small • Latin for a leaf • compound leaves of cycads • _ _ _ _xylic wood of cycads • uncurling young leaves of cycads • protective layer outside the ovule • largest family of cycads in Australia • suffix designating a family in plants • seed bearing modified leaves of cycads • recently discovered araucaria from NSW • ...

Term 1 2015-02-02

Term 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. very (b) q without oxygen or water.
  2. We can c things we put them into different groups.
  3. Classifying allows us to o the diversity of things around us neatly.
  4. D is the variety of things around us.
  5. The way something is or how it behaves. c
  6. Living things r to movements, sound, touch or light.
  7. Living things will (a) d
  8. Living things need oxygen, food and water to grow in size,
  9. Plants respond to s by growing towards it.
  10. Plants can m their own food.
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  1. We group things by looking at their (a) s
  2. A s is a living thing as it can grow
  3. when given w , oxygen and water.
  4. Hold plants to the ground. r
  5. and carry out basic life processes to s .
  6. and (b) d .
  7. When living things have young. r
  8. The most attractive part of a plant. f
  9. Usually found above the ground but some plants such as potato and ginger have them underground. s
  10. Living things can l for some time without food.
  11. Living things can increase in size and height. g

21 Clues: and (b) d . • Living things will (a) d • Hold plants to the ground. r • Plants can m their own food. • When living things have young. r • when given w , oxygen and water. • very (b) q without oxygen or water. • A s is a living thing as it can grow • The most attractive part of a plant. f • D is the variety of things around us. • We group things by looking at their (a) s • ...

Tissues 2023-01-24

Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. forms the lining of kidney tubules
  2. cells of cartilage
  3. epithelial involved in secretion of hormones and enzymes
  4. joins bone to muscle
  5. muscles found in the iris
  6. transport gases with the help of a red pigment
  7. joins bone to bone
  8. flat layer of cell
  9. a meristem that increases the girth of trees
  10. responsible for clotting of blood
  11. mature bone cell
  12. have thinnest cell wall and biggest vacuole
  13. continuously dividing cells
  14. present on columnar epithelial
  15. the only alive cell in xylem tissues
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  1. fills spaces between muscles and skin
  2. outermost layer in plants
  3. a meristem that allows primary growth in root and shoot tips
  4. the waxy coating in desert plants
  5. slimy coating on aquatic plants
  6. muscles which show branching
  7. exchange of gases
  8. tissue responsible to transmission of impulse
  9. cluster of similar looking permanent tissues
  10. muscles which are multinucleated
  11. the red pigment in blood
  12. found in shell of walnut and jute fibres
  13. the long tail of a neuron
  14. buoyancy in aquatic plants
  15. conducts water

30 Clues: conducts water • mature bone cell • exchange of gases • cells of cartilage • joins bone to bone • flat layer of cell • joins bone to muscle • the red pigment in blood • outermost layer in plants • muscles found in the iris • the long tail of a neuron • buoyancy in aquatic plants • continuously dividing cells • muscles which show branching • present on columnar epithelial • ...

Vocabulary Old and New 2023-04-14

Vocabulary Old and New crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism that makes its own food
  2. Two organisms rely on one another for survival
  3. A group of organisms that are similar to one another
  4. A consumer that eats both plants and animals
  5. The main source of our energy
  6. A single, self-contained living thing
  7. The path an object takes as it revolves around another object
  8. Third planet from the Sun
  9. A consumer that eats only animals
  10. A group of organisms that are similar to each other
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  1. A non-native species that can cause harm to an ecosystem
  2. The northernmost point on Earth
  3. A consumer that eats only plants
  4. The southernmost point on Earth
  5. Requirements for the well-being of an organism
  6. Actions by one thing that has an effect on another thing
  7. An organism that breaks down the remains of dead plants or animals
  8. An environment where living and nonliving things interact
  9. A natural satellite that orbits the Earth
  10. An organism that gets energy through food
  11. The process where plants make their own food
  12. An imaginary line that Earth rotates around
  13. Making a complete spin on an Axis
  14. An interconnected set of food chains

24 Clues: Third planet from the Sun • The main source of our energy • The northernmost point on Earth • The southernmost point on Earth • A consumer that eats only plants • Making a complete spin on an Axis • A consumer that eats only animals • An organism that makes its own food • An interconnected set of food chains • A single, self-contained living thing • ...

Biodiversity Crossword 2021-07-21

Biodiversity Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the simplest of mammals
  2. the organisms in this phylum nickname is 'jointed legs'
  3. the most recognizable seedless vascular plants
  4. this phylum contains jellies
  5. male spores in trees are called
  6. female spores in trees are called
  7. organisms that don't produce their own body heat
  8. most recognizable organisms in the animal kingdom
  9. shrimp, lobsters, crabs, crayfish
  10. frogs, salamanders
  11. segmented worms found in marine, terrestrial and freshwater habitats
  12. photosynthetic organisms that include mosses, ferns, conifers, flowering plants
  13. earliest vertebrates
  14. lampreys, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals
  15. a parasite that has 3 embryonic germ layers
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  1. sea cucumbers, sea stars, sea urchins, sand dollars
  2. a roundworm with a slender tube shape
  3. the main vegetation of tropical forests
  4. bony fishes
  5. their job is to capture sunlight in plants
  6. plant in dry climates
  7. a type of pathogenic fungi
  8. living decomposers that grow on the soil
  9. opossums, kangaroos, koalas
  10. 23% of all known marine species belong to this phylum
  11. lemurs, tarsiers, monkeys, ape
  12. organisms that produce their own body heat

27 Clues: bony fishes • frogs, salamanders • earliest vertebrates • plant in dry climates • the simplest of mammals • a type of pathogenic fungi • opossums, kangaroos, koalas • this phylum contains jellies • lemurs, tarsiers, monkeys, ape • male spores in trees are called • female spores in trees are called • shrimp, lobsters, crabs, crayfish • a roundworm with a slender tube shape • ...

flower anatomy crossword 2022-05-03

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

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

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 • ...

Explore and Express Level 4 (Unit 1) 2023-11-24

Explore and Express Level 4 (Unit 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. The hair _____ insects
  2. Beets are root _____
  3. There is a _____ that grows in the desert
  4. The _____ flytrap is one of a few meat-eating plants
  5. You may know pandas like to eat _____ plants
  6. They become a _____ for the plants
  7. Don't they look like _____?
  8. _____ are crunchy vegetables
  9. a _____ is a hot place
  10. The mouth of the Venus flytrap stays open to look like _____
  11. What's so _____ about a bamboo plant?
  12. Some people use them to _____ their clothes
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  1. _____ has a fresh taste
  2. _____ is used in teas and cooking
  3. Its fruits are _____ in the dirt
  4. They are very good at _____ water
  5. Beets are a very _____ color
  6. Insects try to drink the 'dew' from the _____
  7. The flowers of the peanut plant _____ above ground
  8. Cucumbers can be used as a face _____
  9. There are a few plants that need _____ to live
  10. You can put _____ of cucumber on your eyes to help you cool down
  11. Their roots grow _____
  12. The stems have sharp _____
  13. The dew is really _____ hairs
  14. On the mouth are tiny, little _____

26 Clues: Beets are root _____ • The hair _____ insects • Their roots grow _____ • a _____ is a hot place • _____ has a fresh taste • The stems have sharp _____ • Don't they look like _____? • Beets are a very _____ color • _____ are crunchy vegetables • The dew is really _____ hairs • Its fruits are _____ in the dirt • _____ is used in teas and cooking • They are very good at _____ water • ...

Photosynthesis 2026-01-23

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Series of reactions in the stroma that produce glucose
  2. Accessory pigment that absorbs different wavelengths of light
  3. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
  4. Energy-carrying molecule produced during the light reactions
  5. Protein complex that absorbs light and helps produce NADPH
  6. Fluid-filled space in chloroplasts where the Calvin cycle occurs
  7. Molecule that absorbs light energy, e.g., chlorophyll or carotenoids
Down
  1. Green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
  2. Energy source required for the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis
  3. Gas taken in by plants from the air for photosynthesis
  4. Molecule split during photosynthesis to provide electrons and hydrogen ions
  5. Series of proteins that transfer electrons during light reactions
  6. Membrane-bound structure inside chloroplasts where light reactions happen
  7. Middle tissue of a leaf.
  8. Sugar produced as a result of photosynthesis
  9. Organism that produces its own food using photosynthesis
  10. Protein complex that absorbs light and splits water molecules
  11. Gas released by plants as a byproduct of photosynthesis
  12. Process by which plants make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
  13. Electron carrier molecule produced during the light reactions

20 Clues: Middle tissue of a leaf. • Sugar produced as a result of photosynthesis • Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs • Series of reactions in the stroma that produce glucose • Gas taken in by plants from the air for photosynthesis • Gas released by plants as a byproduct of photosynthesis • Organism that produces its own food using photosynthesis • ...

Ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles 2024-10-16

Ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles crossword puzzle
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  1. Comes from the sun, which is the main source of it
  2. Another word for producers
  3. A non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
  4. Occurs on a surface NO ecosystem has existed before
  5. Provide a structure for understanding food chains and how energy flows through an ecosystem.
  6. Convert water, carbon dioxide, minerals, and sunlight into the organic molecules
  7. Any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls to Earth
  8. The process by which a liquid turns into a gas
  9. Animals that ONLY eat meats
  10. An organism that decomposes organic material
  11. Occurs where PREVIOUS ecosystem has existed before
  12. The first to colonize newly created environments
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  1. Transform water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide into oxygen, and simple sugars
  2. A living organism that shapes its environment
  3. Animals that eat primary consumers
  4. Animals that get their energy by eating plants or other animals
  5. Animals the eat BOTH plants and meats
  6. The process where water vapor becomes liquid
  7. Animals that eat plants
  8. ONLY eats plants

20 Clues: ONLY eats plants • Animals that eat plants • Another word for producers • Animals that ONLY eat meats • Animals that eat primary consumers • Animals the eat BOTH plants and meats • The process where water vapor becomes liquid • An organism that decomposes organic material • A living organism that shapes its environment • The process by which a liquid turns into a gas • ...

SFEC CROSSWORD 2025-01-09

SFEC CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. A key element of the water cycle for farming
  2. The upper layer of earth where plants grow
  3. A source of protein from water ecosystems
  4. Tiny units from which plants grow
  5. A grain also known as maize
  6. A system combining agriculture and forestry
  7. Natural or artificial substance added to soil to promote plant growth
  8. The ability to endure and remain productive over time
  9. A source of light and energy for plants
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  1. The practice of growing crops and raising animals for food
  2. Important for shade and producing fruits or wood
  3. To reduce waste and preserve resources
  4. Living organisms that convert sunlight into energy
  5. A grain used to make bread and pasta
  6. People who produce food by cultivating land
  7. To keep food safe for later consumption
  8. Severe scarcity of food in a region
  9. Often sweet and eaten fresh, such as apples or oranges
  10. A staple grain for much of the world's population
  11. A place where crops and livestock are cultivated
  12. A nutritious liquid produced by mammals
  13. The process of increasing in size or maturity

22 Clues: A grain also known as maize • Tiny units from which plants grow • Severe scarcity of food in a region • A grain used to make bread and pasta • To reduce waste and preserve resources • To keep food safe for later consumption • A nutritious liquid produced by mammals • A source of light and energy for plants • A source of protein from water ecosystems • ...

Ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles 2025-02-25

Ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles crossword puzzle
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  1. Non-living components of an ecosystem, such as water, sunlight, and soil.
  2. The process by which water changes from liquid to gas.
  3. The process of water vapor turning into liquid.
  4. The rate at which plants produce energy in an ecosystem.
  5. Organisms like fungi and bacteria that break down dead matter.
  6. The different feeding levels in a food chain.
  7. An organism that eats only plants.
  8. An animal that eats only other animals.
  9. An organism that eats primary consumers.
  10. The total mass of living organisms in a given area.
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  1. Organisms that must consume others for energy.
  2. Organisms that produce their own food, usually through photosynthesis.
  3. Living components of an ecosystem.
  4. Another term for autotrophs, organisms that make their own food.
  5. Organisms that eat other organisms for energy.
  6. An organism that eats producers (plants).
  7. Water that falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  8. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  9. The ability to do work, transferred through food chains.
  10. A community of organisms interacting with their environment.

20 Clues: Living components of an ecosystem. • An organism that eats only plants. • An animal that eats only other animals. • An organism that eats primary consumers. • An organism that eats producers (plants). • An animal that eats both plants and animals. • The different feeding levels in a food chain. • Organisms that must consume others for energy. • ...

Chapter 19,21,22 and 23 Crossword 2025-02-26

Chapter 19,21,22 and 23 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. cambium found in roots, allows them to grow thicker and branch
  2. the leaves of the embryo; seed leaves
  3. found in bryophytes; this structure produces tiny, flagellated spores
  4. organism of decay
  5. When a plant's growth slows or stops; often during winters or dry periods
  6. The part of the vascular system made up of living cells; transports sugars
  7. flowering plants
  8. The name of the root system where the primary root is bigger than the secondary and is pointing straight down
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  1. symbiotic partnership between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism
  2. part of bryophytes that produces the eggs
  3. structure in fungi where spores are produced
  4. naked seed plants
  5. plants that have two seed leaves
  6. tiny opening in the epidermis of leaves; controls loss of water
  7. gamet forming structure in fungi, when two hypha of opposite mating type meet
  8. evaporation of water from plant leaves
  9. plants that only have one seed leaf as an embryo
  10. individual fillament that make up the mycelium
  11. what the large leaves of ferns are called
  12. part of the xylem other than the vessel elements

20 Clues: flowering plants • naked seed plants • organism of decay • plants that have two seed leaves • the leaves of the embryo; seed leaves • evaporation of water from plant leaves • part of bryophytes that produces the eggs • what the large leaves of ferns are called • structure in fungi where spores are produced • individual fillament that make up the mycelium • ...

Ecosystems revision 2025-01-17

Ecosystems revision crossword puzzle
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  1. an animal that eats meat only
  2. how different organisms rely on each other
  3. the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to low
  4. the green pigment needed for photosynthesis
  5. an animal that eats plants only
  6. anaerobic respiration in plants and yeast is also called this
  7. respiration is how we release _______ from glucose/food
  8. the waste gas of aerobic respiration
  9. the type of energy needed for photosynthesis
  10. anything that is alive
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  1. this builds up in animal tissues due to anaerobic respiration
  2. the type of respiration that happens during intense exercise
  3. the name of the cells where most photosynthesis takes place
  4. an animal that hunts other animals
  5. the number of individuals of one type of organism in an area
  6. the organelle where aerobic respiration takes place
  7. an animal that eats both plants and animals
  8. the protein that carries oxygen in the red blood cells
  9. the gas needed for aerobic respiration
  10. the process by which plants make glucose
  11. the part of the lung where gas exchange happens
  12. an organism that has to eat to take in glucose

22 Clues: anything that is alive • an animal that eats meat only • an animal that eats plants only • an animal that hunts other animals • the waste gas of aerobic respiration • the gas needed for aerobic respiration • the process by which plants make glucose • how different organisms rely on each other • the green pigment needed for photosynthesis • ...

Ecosystem 2025-08-27

Ecosystem crossword puzzle
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  1. – Interconnected food chains in an ecosystem.
  2. – A sequence showing who eats whom for energy.
  3. – A group of organisms of the same species in one area.
  4. – An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  5. – Substances organisms need to live and grow.
  6. – An organism that eats other organisms for energy.
  7. – An animal that eats only plants.
  8. – What flows through a food chain from producers to consumers.
  9. – Process plants use to make food with sunlight.
  10. – A community of organisms and their physical environment.
  11. – The natural home of an organism.
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  1. – An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.
  2. – A large region with a specific climate and certain types of organisms.
  3. – An animal that eats only other animals.
  4. – An organism that makes its own food using sunlight.
  5. – The main source of energy for most ecosystems.
  6. – All the different species living together in one area.
  7. – The variety of living organisms in an ecosystem.
  8. – An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
  9. – An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.

20 Clues: – An animal that eats only plants. • – The natural home of an organism. • – An animal that eats only other animals. • – Interconnected food chains in an ecosystem. • – Substances organisms need to live and grow. • – A sequence showing who eats whom for energy. • – An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • – An animal that eats both plants and animals. • ...

Environmental science grade 4 t2 2026-06-10

Environmental science grade 4 t2 crossword puzzle
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  1. area koppie - rocky areas best for lizards, snakes
  2. - something that can break down, rot or decompose naturally and not damage the environment
  3. - animal footprints
  4. - awake during the day
  5. -open space with mainly grass and wildflowers best for zebra, insects, antelopes, wildebeast
  6. - piles of animal droppings
  7. - animals, birds, reptiles, insects, worms
  8. - wake during the night
  9. - animals that live on the ground
  10. - animals that eat both plants and animals such as baboons, pigs, rats
  11. - where land is covered with water like swamps best for fish, tadpoles, dragonfly,otters
  12. - animals, birds that live in trees
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  1. - surroundings that provide food and shelter and are safe for living creatures
  2. - taking care of natural resources
  3. - make dirty
  4. - variety of living plants and animals
  5. - plants, trees, flowers, weeds
  6. - trees,plants,soil,water, animals
  7. - herbivores that eat leaves, bark on trees like black rhino, giraffe
  8. - mainly made up of trees and bushes best for giraffes and birds
  9. - animals that eat meat such as lions
  10. - study of animals
  11. - herbivores that eat grass like white rhino, deer
  12. - the study of animals and their environment

24 Clues: - make dirty • - study of animals • - animal footprints • - awake during the day • - wake during the night • - piles of animal droppings • - plants, trees, flowers, weeds • - animals that live on the ground • - taking care of natural resources • - trees,plants,soil,water, animals • - animals, birds that live in trees • - animals that eat meat such as lions • ...

Plant Structures 2024-05-31

Plant Structures crossword puzzle
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  1. lacking conducting channels for transporting water and nutrients
  2. the reproductive structures of gymnosperms
  3. structures in plants
  4. any vascular plant that reproduces by means of an exposed seed, or ovule
  5. plants that produce flowers and bear their
  6. process of transferring pollen from male reproductive structures to female
  7. occurs when the embryo sprouts out of the
  8. fertilized egg
  9. to distribute or spread over a wide space
  10. those plants, which have specialised vascular tissues for the transport of water, minerals and food
Down
  1. the ripened ovary and other structures and other
  2. of an angiosperm
  3. structures holding the egg
  4. a diploid, multicellular spore-producing phase in the life cycle of the plant body which exhibits alternation of generations
  5. the sexual phase in the life cycle of plants and algae
  6. in fruits

16 Clues: in fruits • fertilized egg • of an angiosperm • structures in plants • structures holding the egg • occurs when the embryo sprouts out of the • to distribute or spread over a wide space • the reproductive structures of gymnosperms • plants that produce flowers and bear their • the ripened ovary and other structures and other • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-07-29

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Gas absorbed from the air during photosynthesis
  2. – Simple sugar produced during photosynthesis
  3. – Organic molecules made during photosynthesis
  4. – Soluble sugar used for transport in the phloem
  5. – Ion needed by plants to make chlorophyll
  6. – Ion used by plants to make amino acids
  7. – Process by which plants make carbohydrates using light energy
  8. – Organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
Down
  1. – Green pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
  2. – Reactant taken up by roots for photosynthesis
  3. – Required to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose
  4. – Gas absorbed from the air during photosynthesis
  5. – Carbohydrate used to build plant cell walls
  6. – Gas released as a by-product of photosynthesis
  7. – Essential condition for photosynthesis; its intensity affects the rate
  8. – This changes depending on temperature, light intensity, and carbon dioxide concentration
  9. – Insoluble carbohydrate used by plants to store energy

17 Clues: – Ion used by plants to make amino acids • – Ion needed by plants to make chlorophyll • – Simple sugar produced during photosynthesis • – Carbohydrate used to build plant cell walls • – Organic molecules made during photosynthesis • – Reactant taken up by roots for photosynthesis • – Gas released as a by-product of photosynthesis • ...

Agriculture Careers 2026-04-23

Agriculture Careers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Designs and takes care of outdoor spaces like yards.
  2. Manages and protects forests and trees.
  3. Designs ways to process and produce food.
  4. Studies crops and soil to improve farming.
  5. Studies animal DNA to improve health and traits.
  6. A doctor who cares for animals.
  7. Selects and breeds animals for desired traits.
  8. Takes care of plants growing inside a greenhouse.
Down
  1. Studies food to make it safer, healthier, or better tasting.
  2. Teaches students about farming, plants, animals, and agriculture.
  3. Grows crops or raises animals for food and products.
  4. Manages and feeds large groups of livestock, usually cattle.
  5. Studies soil to help plants grow better.
  6. Grows and cares for plants, flowers, or vegetables.
  7. Ranger – Protects parks and helps visitors learn about nature.
  8. Arranges flowers for events, decorations, or sales.

16 Clues: A doctor who cares for animals. • Manages and protects forests and trees. • Studies soil to help plants grow better. • Designs ways to process and produce food. • Studies crops and soil to improve farming. • Selects and breeds animals for desired traits. • Studies animal DNA to improve health and traits. • Takes care of plants growing inside a greenhouse. • ...

Environment 2022-12-15

Environment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Consumers (animals) living directly from animals acting as secondary consumers in a food chain. Can be carnivores or omnivores
  2. Microscopic organisms such as bacteria and fungi that break down the bodies of dead plants and animals and their feces and inorganic materials
  3. A demarcated, self-sustaining and fairly stable unit in nature through which energy flows
  4. Organisms that capture radiant energy from the sun and make their own food through photosynthesis
  5. The path that food energy from one organism to the next organism follows
  6. An animal or a person who eats food of both animal and vegetable origin
  7. Are usually all the animals in an ecosystem and they get their energy from eating plants or from eating animals that have eaten plants
  8. Non-living factors affecting living organisms
  9. An animal that eats plants
Down
  1. Consumers (animals) living directly from plants (producers) in a food chain and consisting mainly of herbivores
  2. All living organisms that carry out all seven life processes
  3. An animal that naturally hunts, captures, kills, and eats other organisms
  4. The different nutrient levels in a food pyramid
  5. The process during which chlorophyll in green plants absorbs sunlight and the plants then use this energy to build up energy-rich carbohydrates, such as glucose from carbon dioxide and water
  6. Consumers (animals) living directly from animals that act as primary consumers in a food chain. Can be carnivores or omnivores
  7. Arises when more than one food chain occurs in nature, and an organism derives its food from more than one source

16 Clues: An animal that eats plants • Non-living factors affecting living organisms • The different nutrient levels in a food pyramid • All living organisms that carry out all seven life processes • An animal or a person who eats food of both animal and vegetable origin • The path that food energy from one organism to the next organism follows • ...

Chapter 3 Crossword 2022-08-22

Chapter 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of a plant right under the surface to get water quickly
  2. plant's roots hold soil together to prevent ___.
  3. process of a plant releasing water vapor from the leaves (stomata)
  4. a need that is missing from plants in too much shade
  5. liquid water changes to vapor as the ground warms up
  6. made from plants to help people feel better
Down
  1. using plants to make things
  2. the practice of growing plants in water with added nutrients
  3. a way plants move to get sunlight
  4. a product of photosynthesis in the air or water
  5. roots found more than 400 feet away deep below the surface to find a source of water
  6. part of the soil that plants use to live and grow

12 Clues: using plants to make things • a way plants move to get sunlight • made from plants to help people feel better • a product of photosynthesis in the air or water • plant's roots hold soil together to prevent ___. • part of the soil that plants use to live and grow • a need that is missing from plants in too much shade • ...

Religion Review 2022-03-14

Religion Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. did not believe in the resurrection
  2. man who touched Saul's eyes
  3. persecuted Christians
  4. different kinds of grounds
  5. place where Saul was converted
  6. what Mary and Joseph brought to the temple
  7. the person Simeon and Anna waited for
  8. sat at Jesus' feet
  9. birds ate the seeds that fell here
Down
  1. choked the plants
  2. ground brought forth plants that produced crops
  3. God promised him he would not die until he saw the Messiah
  4. a prophetess and widow
  5. the word of God
  6. the plants that grew quickly died
  7. each worked for a coin
  8. God struck with leprosy
  9. prepared the meal for Jesus
  10. group to which Paul belonged

19 Clues: the word of God • choked the plants • sat at Jesus' feet • persecuted Christians • a prophetess and widow • each worked for a coin • God struck with leprosy • different kinds of grounds • man who touched Saul's eyes • prepared the meal for Jesus • group to which Paul belonged • place where Saul was converted • the plants that grew quickly died • birds ate the seeds that fell here • ...