plants Crossword Puzzles
Biology Cross Word 2026-04-23
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- A complex network of interconnected food chains within an ecosystem.
- Living components of an ecosystem.
- Single-celled microorganisms that can exist independently.
- The process of plants using sunlight to synthesize nutrients from water and carbon dioxide.
- An animal that eats both meat and plants.
- An animal that eats plants.
- An animal that consumes meat.
- Non-living physical parts of an environment.
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- A sequence of organisms in a ecosystem through which energy are transferred.
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- Organisms like plants and algae that produce their own food using sunlight.
- A community of living organisms interacting with their non-living environment.
- An individual living thing.
- The position an organism occupies in a food chain or web, representing its source of energy.
- Animals that eat producers or other animals
- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat.
- Bacteria, fungi, and other organisms that break down dead organic matter.
- A large, naturally occuring community.
18 Clues: An individual living thing. • An animal that eats plants. • An animal that consumes meat. • Living components of an ecosystem. • A large, naturally occuring community. • An animal that eats both meat and plants. • Animals that eat producers or other animals • Non-living physical parts of an environment. • Single-celled microorganisms that can exist independently. • ...
Life processes 2022-04-05
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- the smallest unit of an organism
- Humans breathe this gas out.
- Sea creatures breathe oxygen dissolved in the water through their _________.
- animals eating vegetation
- the process through which plants make their own food
- The plants' _______takes place at night.
- Any living things is called an____________.
- the main source of chemical energy for plants (the plant's food)
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- organisms with one cell
- The regulation of an organism’s internal, life-maintaining condition despite changes in the environment.
- this plant curls up when you touch it
- the life process through which living things get rid of the waste they don't need
- How long an organism lives
- animals eating meat
- one of the things plants need to photosynthesize
15 Clues: animals eating meat • organisms with one cell • animals eating vegetation • How long an organism lives • Humans breathe this gas out. • the smallest unit of an organism • this plant curls up when you touch it • The plants' _______takes place at night. • Any living things is called an____________. • one of the things plants need to photosynthesize • ...
Chapter 4 Vocabulary Quiz 2018-03-07
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- a pigment in plants that make it green
- to arrange or sort objects or organisms based on their characteristics
- the process in which plants make sugar
- a physical feature that helps and organism survive in it's environment
- an animal without a backbone
- an animal with a backbone
- male structure in plants that makes pollen
- leaflike part of the plant that covers and protects the flower bud
- to receive characteristics form an organism's parents
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- the movement of pollen from stamen to pistil
- the process in which a male cell and female cell combine
- qualities that an organism has
- a characteristic that can help an individual compete
- start to grow
- a female structure in plants that produces egg cells
15 Clues: start to grow • an animal with a backbone • an animal without a backbone • qualities that an organism has • a pigment in plants that make it green • the process in which plants make sugar • male structure in plants that makes pollen • the movement of pollen from stamen to pistil • a characteristic that can help an individual compete • ...
CARBS 2018-09-26
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- a-highly-sweet-sugar
- when-two-monosaccharides-combine
- "one-sugar"
- glucose+fructose;found-in-fruits,sugar-cane,and-sugar-beets
- main-source-of-energy
- sugars-extracted-from-plants-and-used-to-sweeten-foods
- glucose+galatose;found-in-milk-and-milk-products
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- glucose+glucose;forms-when-starch-is-digested
- carbohydrates-with-complicated-structure
- complicated-chemical-arrangements-that-plants-form-by-combining-single-glucose-units-to-build-starches
- not-sweet;this-sugar-is-seldom-found-naturally-in-foods
- blood-sugar-formed-when-carbohydrates-are-fully-broken-down-chemically
- simple-carbohydrates-chemeically-formed-from-plants
- plant-materials-that-can't-be-digested-by-human-enzymes
- formed-when-plants-combine-single-glucose-units-into-more-complicated-chemical-structures
15 Clues: "one-sugar" • a-highly-sweet-sugar • main-source-of-energy • when-two-monosaccharides-combine • carbohydrates-with-complicated-structure • glucose+glucose;forms-when-starch-is-digested • glucose+galatose;found-in-milk-and-milk-products • simple-carbohydrates-chemeically-formed-from-plants • sugars-extracted-from-plants-and-used-to-sweeten-foods • ...
Biology crossword 2023-01-12
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- what the living things need to survive
- a big group of animals
- the cycle that the water have to do
- the live thing than do the photosynthesis
- what the living things need to drink
- the animals than have bones
- what the plants do to made air
- the animals than dont have bones
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- the species than are almost go to disappear
- the living things than can walk and are small
- of what are the living things made of
- the living things than can walk and they are big
- when a specie disappears
- the part than you can go and see a lot of plants and animals
- what the plants need to do the photosynthesis
15 Clues: a big group of animals • when a specie disappears • the animals than have bones • what the plants do to made air • the animals than dont have bones • the cycle that the water have to do • what the living things need to drink • of what are the living things made of • what the living things need to survive • the live thing than do the photosynthesis • ...
Ecosystems 2025-10-26
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- animals that only eat plants
- equipment used to measure temparature
- used to sample plants and slow-moving animals
- all the populations in an ecosystem
- plants that use light energy to make their own food
- equipment used to measure light intensity
- one of the three things that organisms depend on each other for
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- animals that only eat other animals
- the total variety of all living things in an ecosystem
- one of the three things that organisms depend on each other for
- the place where an organism lives
- one of the three things that organisms depend on each other for
- a group of organisms of the same species
- a group of organisms which can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
- animals that eat both plants and animals
- animals which eat other organisms to gain energy
- animals that are hunted and eaten by other animals
17 Clues: animals that only eat plants • the place where an organism lives • animals that only eat other animals • all the populations in an ecosystem • equipment used to measure temparature • a group of organisms of the same species • animals that eat both plants and animals • equipment used to measure light intensity • used to sample plants and slow-moving animals • ...
GETTING TO KNOW PLANTS 2019-10-01
10 Clues: Tiny pores on leaves • Water loss from leaf • green pigment in plants • underground part of plant • Food factory of the plants • Food making process in plants • Small plants with green,soft stem • Pattern made by veins of the leaf • Woody,branched,medium sized plants • Plant having a hard and woody stem
Vocabulary Crossword 2016-02-11
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- Plants response to gravity.
- Plants response to light.
- Plants response to a particular substance.
- Turgor pressure is an example of _______________.
- Plant growth in response to touch.
- Plants response to water.
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- ______________ is when a plant cell's vacuole I full.
- Tropism are an example of _______________.
- __________ performs photosynthesis for plants.
- Energy that travels by waves.
10 Clues: Plants response to light. • Plants response to water. • Plants response to gravity. • Energy that travels by waves. • Plant growth in response to touch. • Tropism are an example of _______________. • Plants response to a particular substance. • __________ performs photosynthesis for plants. • Turgor pressure is an example of _______________. • ...
Nutrition In Plants 2017-05-16
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- example for parasitic plants
- organisms that make their own food
- plants that consume insects
- depend on dead and decaying plants for food
- the process of taking in food and utilizing it
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- method of growing plants in water instead of soil
- the process in which green plants make food
- organisms that depend on green plants for nutrition
- grows on bread when water is sprinkled
- a symbiosis in which algae and fungi live together
10 Clues: plants that consume insects • example for parasitic plants • organisms that make their own food • grows on bread when water is sprinkled • the process in which green plants make food • depend on dead and decaying plants for food • the process of taking in food and utilizing it • method of growing plants in water instead of soil • ...
Hh (HOUSE) 2022-06-09
15 Clues: A cow • Alike • Wicked • Maximum • A speech • Superior • Peaceful • to inhale • Not clean • Eats plants • discouraging • A type of word • Study of plants • Can be lived in • A type of therapy
Nature Trails 2025-06-26
15 Clues: Over water • Hard earth • Trail marks • Trail route • Large rocks • Trail guide • Wooded giants • Tree coverings • Native animals • Colorful plants • Outdoor shelter • Winged creatures • Small water flow • Walking adventure • Small green plants
All about SOIL 2025-09-24
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- The dark, rich material in soil made from decayed plants and animals.
- The solid rock layer found under the soil.
- An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.
- Tiny pieces of rock and minerals found in soil.
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- The food that plants need from the soil to grow.
- The process of soil being worn away by wind or water.
- The best kind of soil for growing plants; a mix of sand, silt, and clay.
- A type of soil with large, coarse particles.
- A living thing, like an earthworm or a beetle, that lives in the soil.
- The top, dark layer of soil where plants grow best.
- A type of soil with tiny particles that feels sticky when wet.
- The general name for the Earth's upper layer where plants grow.
12 Clues: The solid rock layer found under the soil. • A type of soil with large, coarse particles. • Tiny pieces of rock and minerals found in soil. • The food that plants need from the soil to grow. • The top, dark layer of soil where plants grow best. • The process of soil being worn away by wind or water. • An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals. • ...
Plants - Transport and Gas Exchange 2020-04-17
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- single layer of cells that covers the leaves, flowers, roots and stems of plants. It forms a boundary between the plant and the external environment.
- A tendency of a plant to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of water pressure (turgor) and water loss
- the column shaped cells packed tightly at the surface of leaves, are responsible for collecting light for photosynthesis
- The "mouth-like" structures on the bottom of the leaves that open and close to regulate water balance (homeostasis) within the plant
- the two cells on either side of the stoma (hole), regulates the movement of gases and water loss (transpiration)
- The gas that is taken into the plant through the stoma (holes) in a leaf
- the cells found at the base of the leaves that are loosely packed and have a lot of air space, allows for gaseous exchange
- Process that moves minerals from the soil across the cell membrane and into the root cells of plants
- the act of water moving up small tubular cells such as xylem cells, helps water move up stems
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- the outer layer of leaves and plant surfaces, made of waxy substance, helps plant conserve water
- Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane towards the solutes
- tissue that includes veins of plants such as xylem and phloem cells organized into clusters
- The gas that is released from the plant through the stoma (holes) in a leaf
- vascular tissue in plants that transports glucose photosynthates and hormones throughout the plant
- vein tissue of plants including xylem & phloem to conduct water & minerals up the stem and transport of sugars and hormones throughout the plant.
- loss of water vapor from the stoma (holes) in the leaves, helps pull water molecules up through the stem
- thin slender cells round on the root that extend the surface area of the root, allow active transport of minerals thus osmosis to occur
- tissue vascular tissue in plants used to transport water and minerals from the soil up the stem and throughout the leaves
- The universal solvent that plants need for life and photosynthesis
19 Clues: The universal solvent that plants need for life and photosynthesis • The gas that is taken into the plant through the stoma (holes) in a leaf • The gas that is released from the plant through the stoma (holes) in a leaf • Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane towards the solutes • ...
1.1 1.2 2014-06-30
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- PHOTOSYNTHESIS occurs in these, which are found in plant cells
- Life process: action of muscles, slow in plants
- Carbohydrate store in animals
- Vertebrates have these (4,4)
- Life process: response to ________ (changes) in surroundings
- Placing organisms into groups
- Life process: getting rid of waste
- These do not have a BACKBONE
- Largest grouping of organisms (e.g. plant or animal)
- Makes cell walls
- Life process: make energy from food
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- Plants carry out this process in order to make food
- Storage molecule of cells
- Life process: produce offspring
- Made up of many cells
- Life process: making food or eating other organisms
- Sugar made, transported and stored in plants
- Life process: increase in size/mass
- Life process: _________ of internal conditions
- This system controls movement in animals
20 Clues: Makes cell walls • Made up of many cells • Storage molecule of cells • Vertebrates have these (4,4) • These do not have a BACKBONE • Carbohydrate store in animals • Placing organisms into groups • Life process: produce offspring • Life process: getting rid of waste • Life process: increase in size/mass • Life process: make energy from food • ...
CELLS 2015-02-01
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- protein filled bubble made by ER
- staying the same
- cell division
- "skin" around animal cell
- combines simple molecules into larger molecules
- cell wall is made of this
- the building blocks for plants and animals
- dark spot inside the nucleus
- cell jelly
- you have 100 trillion of them
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- organelles that make protein
- control center of the cell
- "power house of the cell"
- organelles that break down bigger molecules
- where plants create food
- rough and smooth protein maker or collector
- process of turning glucose into energy
- a process to ensure life goes on
- why offspring look like their parents
- found only in plants, it helps them stand tall
- specialized part of a cell that acts like an organ
- "bubbles" that store food or waste
22 Clues: cell jelly • cell division • staying the same • where plants create food • "power house of the cell" • "skin" around animal cell • cell wall is made of this • control center of the cell • organelles that make protein • dark spot inside the nucleus • you have 100 trillion of them • protein filled bubble made by ER • a process to ensure life goes on • "bubbles" that store food or waste • ...
Words Associated with Landscaping 2021-09-28
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- Shredded chips of wood to decorate
- trimming
- Provides nutrients for growth
- You plant them to grow plants
- Medium for growing plants
- Hand protection
- You cut the grass with it
- A tool used to dig with
- Bushes around your house
- Machine that blows air
- Heavy duty scissors
- A hand shovel
- Machine used to cut back weeds
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- Chemical that kills weeds
- Giant scissors
- The grass that surrounds your home
- eye protection
- Used to transport your equipment
- The blooming part of a plant
- Trimmer for sidewalks, driveways etc.
- Unwanted growth
- A long-handled implement used to break up the ground
- Tool for conditioning the ground
- One wheel cart for landscaping
- A kingdom of life that grows in the ground
25 Clues: trimming • A hand shovel • Giant scissors • eye protection • Hand protection • Unwanted growth • Heavy duty scissors • Machine that blows air • A tool used to dig with • Bushes around your house • Chemical that kills weeds • Medium for growing plants • You cut the grass with it • The blooming part of a plant • Provides nutrients for growth • You plant them to grow plants • ...
Review 2020-12-14
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- Important for seed distribution
- Anchors a plant to the ground with one main root.
- Removal of soil by wind or rain
- Movement of water from high concentration to low concentration
- Made up of the stigma, style, ovary and ovule
- Organic matter in soil
- Extra water for crops
- Insects help plants with this part of sexual reproduction
- __________ breeding for specific traits.
- Salt layer that kills plants
- Becomes the fruit
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- grown without chemical fertilizers or pesticides
- Plant material humans can use.
- Growing only 1 type of crop per field
- Contains nutrients for plants
- Pests can become _________ to pesticides over time.
- Made up of the anther and filament
- An egg that becomes the seed
- Row of trees to block wind.
- Used to attract pollinators
20 Clues: Becomes the fruit • Extra water for crops • Organic matter in soil • Row of trees to block wind. • Used to attract pollinators • An egg that becomes the seed • Salt layer that kills plants • Contains nutrients for plants • Plant material humans can use. • Important for seed distribution • Removal of soil by wind or rain • Made up of the anther and filament • ...
science 2023-03-27
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- The tube that leads to the ovary for fertilization
- first leave on a newly flower
- embryo in the seed
- place where plant stores food
- What part of the plant sucks up water from the ground
- Sprouting of plant
- place where seeds are formed in the plant
- where plants come from
- produces pollen
- holds the flower up off the ground
- Stem that holds the anther
- where the flower is fertilized
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- stem that brings water throughout the flower
- makes plants grow
- study of plants
- flower sperm
- the pretty colored leafs that make up the flower
- first two leaves on a newly flower
- where flowers seed come from
- supports the flower from underneath
- pollen is exits the flower in the ________
21 Clues: flower sperm • study of plants • produces pollen • makes plants grow • embryo in the seed • Sprouting of plant • where plants come from • Stem that holds the anther • where flowers seed come from • first leave on a newly flower • place where plant stores food • where the flower is fertilized • holds the flower up off the ground • first two leaves on a newly flower • ...
PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2025-12-26
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- Biological catalysts in photosynthesis
- Stage of photosynthesis requiring sunlight
- Cells that control stomatal opening
- Raw material absorbed by roots
- Tissue that transports sugars in plants
- Organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- Leaf tissue rich in chloroplasts
- Gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis
- Tissue that transports water in plants
- Energy molecule produced in light reactions
- Loss of water vapor from leaves
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- Energy source for photosynthesis
- Movement of gases across membranes
- Organism that makes its own food
- Waxy layer reducing water loss
- Gas released during photosynthesis
- Green pigment essential for photosynthesis
- Sugar produced during photosynthesis
- Stage of photosynthesis not requiring light
- Tiny pores on leaves for gas exchange
- Organism that consumes others for food
- Main site of photosynthesis
22 Clues: Main site of photosynthesis • Waxy layer reducing water loss • Raw material absorbed by roots • Loss of water vapor from leaves • Energy source for photosynthesis • Organism that makes its own food • Leaf tissue rich in chloroplasts • Movement of gases across membranes • Gas released during photosynthesis • Cells that control stomatal opening • ...
Spring Seeding 2026-03-23
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- – A machine used for farm work
- – The process of gathering crops
- – The beginning of a plant
- – A place where crops and animals are raised
- – A building used to house animals or equipment
- – Decayed organic matter used to enrich soil
- – The material plants grow in
- – Supplying water to crops artificially
- – Produced by chickens
- – A common farm animal that produces milk
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- – Seeds used for food, like wheat or corn
- – A long period without rain
- – Substance added to soil to help plants grow
- – A farm where animals are raised
- – Land where animals graze
- – Animals raised for food or work
- – A tool used to turn over soil
- – Water that falls from clouds
- – Provides light and energy for plants
- – Dried grass used for animal feed
20 Clues: – Produced by chickens • – Land where animals graze • – The beginning of a plant • – A long period without rain • – The material plants grow in • – A machine used for farm work • – Water that falls from clouds • – A tool used to turn over soil • – The process of gathering crops • – A farm where animals are raised • – Animals raised for food or work • ...
The knowledge conservation 2026-05-18
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- Able to continue without harming the environment
- People who attend classes to learn
- Close connections between people
- A person who studies how people use plants
- Information and understanding gained through experience
- Traditions and way of life of a group
- A number of different kinds
- Plants grown for profit
- A confusing mixture of things
- A large forest with high rainfall
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- People living in a particular place
- Native to a particular country or area
- The activity of catching fish
- A plant used to make a popular drink
- To write down information
- A place for higher education
- Protecting and preserving something
- The study of how people use plants
- The Islands are mentioned as a place where overfishing was a problem.
- Something used to cure illness
20 Clues: Plants grown for profit • To write down information • A number of different kinds • A place for higher education • The activity of catching fish • A confusing mixture of things • Something used to cure illness • Close connections between people • A large forest with high rainfall • People who attend classes to learn • The study of how people use plants • ...
Science Vocab 2012-09-27
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- the green pigmentation in plants
- force times distance
- when a plant grows toward to light
- organism that eats only meat
- the force that causes cells to swell up with water and causes a plant to grow upright
- organism that eats only plants
- the part of a food chain/web where the organisms make their own food.
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- the place where photosynthesis occurs
- C6H12O6
- the process in which a plant makes its own food.
- organism that eats plants and animals
- O2
- these organisms break down dead animal carcasses and release the remaining energy as heat energy.
- the percent of energy transferred from one trophic level to the next
- a plants reaction to gravity
- the part of a food chan/web the eats the producers and other parts of this group.
16 Clues: O2 • C6H12O6 • force times distance • organism that eats only meat • a plants reaction to gravity • organism that eats only plants • the green pigmentation in plants • when a plant grows toward to light • the place where photosynthesis occurs • organism that eats plants and animals • the process in which a plant makes its own food. • ...
Natural Resources Aakash 9-M 2021-12-07
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- the process of turning from liquid into vapour
- process used by plants to create oxygen and energy
- chemical substances used to improve the quality of plants
- the action of clearing a wide area of trees
- the process of reducing nitrite to nitrate
- the process of change of substances in gas form to liquid form
- the process of green plants converting to ammonia
- breaking down of components
- the evaporation of water from plants through the stomata
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- chemical substances used to improve the quality of soil
- valuable gem made out of carbon
- burning of glucose to produce energy
- the process of water vapors falling to the ground due to gravitational pull
- the process where rocks get deposited into rivers
- harmful substances not to be released into the environment
- aquatic, symbiotic bacteria
16 Clues: aquatic, symbiotic bacteria • breaking down of components • valuable gem made out of carbon • burning of glucose to produce energy • the process of reducing nitrite to nitrate • the action of clearing a wide area of trees • the process of turning from liquid into vapour • the process where rocks get deposited into rivers • the process of green plants converting to ammonia • ...
Plant Physiology 2022-10-14
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- limp b/c, of not enough water.
- Animals
- Science & practice of growing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegs, and ornamental plants.
- growing of field crops (cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn, and soybeans).
- A plant that remains green year-round.
- a plant rests/grows very little(response to cold weather).
- Plants
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- looses leaves in the dormant season.
- plants grow best in summer & early fall.
- The branch of science that deals w/ plant & animal organisms and life processes.
- plants relish cold weather.
- a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years.
- Science and practice of growing, managing, and harvesting trees for building materials and other products.
- a plant that lives more than 2 years.
- a plant that completes its life cycle within 1 yr.
- plant is swollen and filled w/ moisture.
16 Clues: Plants • Animals • plants relish cold weather. • limp b/c, of not enough water. • looses leaves in the dormant season. • a plant that lives more than 2 years. • A plant that remains green year-round. • plants grow best in summer & early fall. • plant is swollen and filled w/ moisture. • a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years. • ...
Life science 2024-03-12
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- a relationship in which both organisms benefit
- a consumer that only eats plants
- organisms needing the same resources for survival
- a nonliving thing
- a relationship in which one organism benefits, and the other is harmed
- species that no longer exists
- a species of animals or plants that is seriously at the risk of extinction
- the process that plants go through to make their own energy
- a living thing
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- an organism that breaks down dead and decaying matter
- a relationship in which one organism benefits, and the other is neither helped nor harmed
- an organism that eats other organisms for energy
- an organism that makes it's own energy
- a consumer that only eats meat
- an organism that is not native to the ecosystem and can cause harm/disruption
- a consumer that eats both plants and animals
16 Clues: a living thing • a nonliving thing • species that no longer exists • a consumer that only eats meat • a consumer that only eats plants • an organism that makes it's own energy • a consumer that eats both plants and animals • a relationship in which both organisms benefit • an organism that eats other organisms for energy • organisms needing the same resources for survival • ...
Biology 2025-04-10
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- a method of reproduction where offspring are produced from a single parent
- complex molecule formed by smaller monomers
- a process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy
- plant that lives in the air, gets moisture from air and rain
- temporary foot-like extension of a cell membrance
- substance that repels water, nonpolar or insoluble
- an organism that obtains nutrientsfrom dead of decaying matter, decomposer
- a type of organelle in plants that synthesizes and stores pigment to give plants color
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- carbohydrate formed from double sugar
- rigid external covering for the body
- an organism the relies on external source to regulate body temperature
- study of living organisms
- an animal that only consumes the flesh of other animals
- cell is destroyed or ruptured; releases contents
- a fertilized egg from two gametes
- green pigment found in plants
16 Clues: study of living organisms • green pigment found in plants • a fertilized egg from two gametes • rigid external covering for the body • carbohydrate formed from double sugar • complex molecule formed by smaller monomers • cell is destroyed or ruptured; releases contents • temporary foot-like extension of a cell membrance • substance that repels water, nonpolar or insoluble • ...
Biotechnology by Destiny Steed 2014-02-20
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- Farming of plants and animals that live underwater
- Offspring of two plants or animals that are different species or breeds
- The use of plants and micro-organisms to help remove materials
- To duplicate by asexual reproduction
- mapping Determining where genes are in individual chromosomes
- Production of cellular components in plants or domestic animals
- Genetic material in chromosomes of a particular organism
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- The act of contaminating
- Very fine needle of DNA injected in a cell
- The science that uses small living things
- To tame
- The science and work of raising crops
- Distinguishing between right and wrong
- Inserting genes from one species to another species
14 Clues: To tame • The act of contaminating • To duplicate by asexual reproduction • The science and work of raising crops • Distinguishing between right and wrong • The science that uses small living things • Very fine needle of DNA injected in a cell • Farming of plants and animals that live underwater • Inserting genes from one species to another species • ...
Forests: Our Lifeline 2024-05-26
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- Layer of vegetation between the floor of forest and canopy
- Cutting down of forest
- Forest floor is dark and warm due to formation of _____
- Branchy part of a tree above the stem
- Plants produce oxygen by this process
- Linear flow of energy from plants to animals
- Roots of trees _______ rain water and maintain constant supply of water
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- Space for many animals to live
- Plants are also known as ________
- Plant eating animals
- Microbes that convert dead plants and animals into simpler substances
- Forest prevents ______ after heavy rainfall
- Branches and leaves form a roof over the forest floor
- Animals that eat other animals
14 Clues: Plant eating animals • Cutting down of forest • Space for many animals to live • Animals that eat other animals • Plants are also known as ________ • Branchy part of a tree above the stem • Plants produce oxygen by this process • Forest prevents ______ after heavy rainfall • Linear flow of energy from plants to animals • Branches and leaves form a roof over the forest floor • ...
Ecology/Biology Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-12
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- (plants) they produce their own food
- the study of living organisms
- characteristics of a living thing that helps it survive
- where one benefits and the other doesn't get affected
- major community of plants and animals with similar life forms
- living organisms
- group of living organisms that are neither bacteria,plants, nor animals
- organisms that eat other organisms
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- where one benefits and the host is harmed
- an organism that feeds on and breaks down plants and animal matter
- where both benefit from each other
- a community of interacting organisms and their enviroment
- a close relationship between 2 different kinds of organisms
- non-living organisms
14 Clues: living organisms • non-living organisms • the study of living organisms • where both benefit from each other • organisms that eat other organisms • (plants) they produce their own food • where one benefits and the host is harmed • where one benefits and the other doesn't get affected • characteristics of a living thing that helps it survive • ...
Ecology/Biology Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-12
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- major community of plants and animals with similar life forms
- group of living organisms that are neither bacteria,plants, nor animals
- the study of living organisms
- an organism that feeds on and breaks down plants and animal matter
- a close relationship between 2 different kinds of organisms
- living organisms
- where one benefits and the host is harmed
- where both benefit from each other
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- characteristics of a living thing that helps it survive
- non-living organisms
- a community of interacting organisms and their enviroment
- (plants) they produce their own food
- where one benefits and the other doesn't get affected
- organisms that eat other organisms
14 Clues: living organisms • non-living organisms • the study of living organisms • organisms that eat other organisms • where both benefit from each other • (plants) they produce their own food • where one benefits and the host is harmed • where one benefits and the other doesn't get affected • characteristics of a living thing that helps it survive • ...
Living World 2026-05-10
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- A living thing made up of only one cell
- Green pigment in leaves
- Organisms too small to be seen with naked eyes
- Animals that eat only plants
- The natural home of an organism
- Animals that eat both plants and animals
- Animals active during the night
- Tiny pores on leaves used for exchange of gases
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- The process by which green plants prepare food
- The process of growing a new plant from seeds
- Organisms that break down dead plants and animals
- Animals that eat only meat
- The transfer of pollen from one flower to another
- Animals that can live both on land and in water
14 Clues: Green pigment in leaves • Animals that eat only meat • Animals that eat only plants • The natural home of an organism • Animals active during the night • A living thing made up of only one cell • Animals that eat both plants and animals • The process of growing a new plant from seeds • The process by which green plants prepare food • ...
Sustainability 2020-04-30
12 Clues: plants • animals • reducing harm • removal of trees • where animals live • planned activities • large area of grass • wear away over time • reducing harm to animals • gives birth to live young • plants make food from light • animals and plants existing together
Science Vocab 2023-11-16
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- another word for sugar
- convert light energy into chemical energy.
- This makes plants green
- What humans breath out
- a chemical change that occurs when two or more substances combine to form a new substance
- Humans need this and it comes from plants
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- The input
- membrane-bound cell organelles
- The cycle that makes plants grow
- To change from thing to another
- The output
- Plants take in carbon dioxide (CO2), water and light from the sun
- the process by which cells derive energy from glucose
13 Clues: The input • The output • another word for sugar • What humans breath out • This makes plants green • membrane-bound cell organelles • To change from thing to another • The cycle that makes plants grow • Humans need this and it comes from plants • convert light energy into chemical energy. • the process by which cells derive energy from glucose • ...
Unit 1 Cells and Unit 2 Plant Systems 2022-09-28
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- the main product of photosynthesis; a sugar
- creates energy for the cell; powerhouse
- stores DNA in the cell
- a plants growth in response to sunlight
- cell structure that does photosynthesis
- controls what enters and exits the cell
- genetic code that is stored in the nucleus
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- tissue in plants that transports food
- converts light energy into chemical energy
- a plants growth in response to gravity
- pressure exerted by water inside plant cells
- tissue in plants that transports water
- provides structure and support for plant cells
13 Clues: stores DNA in the cell • tissue in plants that transports food • a plants growth in response to gravity • tissue in plants that transports water • creates energy for the cell; powerhouse • a plants growth in response to sunlight • cell structure that does photosynthesis • controls what enters and exits the cell • converts light energy into chemical energy • ...
Photosynthesis & Respiration 2025-11-12
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- released into the air for living things to breathe
- respiration cells release energy using oxygen
- when plants make their own food using energy from the sun
- natural light and energy from the sun
- where respiration takes place
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- where photosynthesis takes place
- plants make this during photosynthesis
- respiration cells release energy without oxygen
- green pigment found in chloroplast
- living things release energy from food
- plants absorb this from the roots
- plants take this in the air through stomata
- energy energy that comes from the sun
13 Clues: where respiration takes place • where photosynthesis takes place • plants absorb this from the roots • green pigment found in chloroplast • natural light and energy from the sun • plants make this during photosynthesis • living things release energy from food • energy energy that comes from the sun • plants take this in the air through stomata • ...
Life Science 2021-04-14
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- grow plants without soil
- nitrogen, magnesium and calcium
- get energy by eating other organisms
- an organism that gets energy by breaking down
- Plants make their own food
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- Organisms that make their own food
- Captures the energy of sunlight
- the source of energy for the food chain
- dioxide gas produced by humans
- organisms or the waste of living things.
- gas produced by plants needed by humans
- Food plants make for themselves
12 Clues: grow plants without soil • Plants make their own food • dioxide gas produced by humans • nitrogen, magnesium and calcium • Captures the energy of sunlight • Food plants make for themselves • Organisms that make their own food • get energy by eating other organisms • the source of energy for the food chain • gas produced by plants needed by humans • ...
Science Review Unit 1 2020-11-19
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- chain This is the balance of the ecosystem
- A place with interacting organisms, and with all the factors.
- The most obvious example for a producer
- They make their own food
- Fungi and Bacteria consume dead plants.
- Get energy from other animals
- Get energy from plants
- different species interacting with each other
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- Example of omnivores
- All animals are ______
- Get energy from plants and animals
- A group of animals of the same species.
12 Clues: Example of omnivores • All animals are ______ • Get energy from plants • They make their own food • Get energy from other animals • Get energy from plants and animals • The most obvious example for a producer • Fungi and Bacteria consume dead plants. • A group of animals of the same species. • chain This is the balance of the ecosystem • ...
Discovering Fossils Day 2 2021-10-20
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- a great duration in time
- second person singular past of be
- living things that can move around
- a location or spot
- animals with six legs
- additional or different
- parts of organisms from the past
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- living things that cannot move around
- living plants or animals
- first and third singular past of be
- to locate
- had life (past tense)
- at times
- areas of trees, plants, and animals
14 Clues: at times • to locate • a location or spot • had life (past tense) • animals with six legs • additional or different • a great duration in time • living plants or animals • parts of organisms from the past • second person singular past of be • living things that can move around • first and third singular past of be • areas of trees, plants, and animals • ...
CR & P 2022-11-04
16 Clues: CO2 • sugar • input • mammal • output • energy • plants • green pigment • let’s in water • energy from sun • breaks down glucose • power house of cell • output of photosynthesis • how plants make their food • change that can’t be undone • where photosynthesis takes place
CR & P 2022-11-04
16 Clues: CO2 • sugar • input • mammal • output • energy • plants • green pigment • let’s in water • energy from sun • breaks down glucose • power house of cell • output of photosynthesis • how plants make their food • change that can’t be undone • where photosynthesis takes place
Physical Geography: Chapter 10 2023-11-15
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- A group of closely related organisms.
- Large, recognizable assemblages of plants and animals living in a functional relationship with the environment.
- The movement of nitrogen in and out of the biosphere.
- Term that refers to plants.
- The study of the distribution patterns of living organisms and how these patterns change over time.
- Term that refers to animals.
- When carbon is transferred from CO2 to living matter and then back to CO2.
- The production of organic matter by chlorophyll-containing plants and bacteria.
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- Animals and plants that live on or in the ocean bottom.
- The number of different kinds of organisms present in a location.
- Ocean inhabitants that include floating plants and animals.
- Animals such as fish and marine mammals that swim freely.
- Entity that is alive and its survival depends on an intricate set of life processes.
- A specific role or function a species has in a habitat.
- All of the organisms in an area and their interactions with the immediate environment.
15 Clues: Term that refers to plants. • Term that refers to animals. • A group of closely related organisms. • The movement of nitrogen in and out of the biosphere. • Animals and plants that live on or in the ocean bottom. • A specific role or function a species has in a habitat. • Animals such as fish and marine mammals that swim freely. • ...
FUN WITH WORDS AND VOCABULARIES 2024-09-09
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- :The way plants use sunlight to make their food.
- :An animal that eats only other animals.
- :A place where you can learn about stars and planets by watching special shows.
- :A bright object in space that gives off light, like the Sun.
- :The force that makes things fall down to the ground.
- :A group of living things (plants and animals) that live and help each other in the same place.
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- :Dirty things in the air, water, or land that can harm living things.
- :The way our body breaks down food to use it for energy.
- :The top layer of the Earth where plants grow.
- :The place where an animal or plant lives.
- :The bones inside your body that give it shape.
- :The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
- : A large ball in space that moves around the Sun, like Earth.
- : When animals or plants hide by looking like their surroundings.
- :An animal that eats both plants and other animals.
15 Clues: :An animal that eats only other animals. • :The place where an animal or plant lives. • :The top layer of the Earth where plants grow. • :The bones inside your body that give it shape. • :The way plants use sunlight to make their food. • :An animal that eats both plants and other animals. • :The force that makes things fall down to the ground. • ...
Biosphere Crossword 2026-02-06
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- The part of Earth where all living things and their homes are found.
- The energy from the sun that plants use to make food.
- A community of living things plus the place they live.
- The home where an animal or plant finds food, water, and shelter.
- The air layer that keeps Earth warm and gives animals oxygen.
- Food for plants in soil or water that help them grow.
- Many linked food chains that show how energy moves.
- The path water takes as it moves from ground to sky and back.
- Eats plants or other animals to get energy.
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- All of Earth's water — oceans, lakes, and ice.
- Makes food from sunlight so other living things can eat.
- Breaks down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to soil.
- A special body part or behavior that helps survival.
- When an ecosystem has enough resources and many species living well.
- The rocks and soil that plants grow in and animals use.
15 Clues: Eats plants or other animals to get energy. • All of Earth's water — oceans, lakes, and ice. • Many linked food chains that show how energy moves. • A special body part or behavior that helps survival. • The energy from the sun that plants use to make food. • Food for plants in soil or water that help them grow. • ...
Tropism 2022-02-07
10 Clues: Water • Light • Touch • Gravity • Plants reaction to water • Plants reaction to light • Plants reaction to touch • Plants reaction to gravity • wall Barrier of the cell • Organelle that stores water and waste
Kaitlyn and Maya Crossword 2022-09-14
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- the study of water
- an examination of tissues
- the story of someones life
- device for measuring temperature
- the state of being full of life
- a rooms for science experiments
- different feelings
- self government;the controlling person
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- light weight gas that combines oxygen to make water
- can use artificial light to grow plants
- not reproducing
- being to cold
- an organism for growing plants such as green plants
- a kind of vacuum flask
- keeps going,non-stop
15 Clues: being to cold • not reproducing • the study of water • different feelings • keeps going,non-stop • a kind of vacuum flask • an examination of tissues • the story of someones life • the state of being full of life • a rooms for science experiments • device for measuring temperature • self government;the controlling person • can use artificial light to grow plants • ...
Climate change 2023-06-21
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- decomposition of plants and animals burned for energy
- compound released when we breath out
- mixture of gases that surround the earth
- element released during photosynthesis
- gas produced by livestock
- the lightest of the three states of matter
- when underwater plants turn white
- contamination of the environment with harmful substances
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- discharge of a substance
- power from natural resources
- H2O in gas form
- what we breath
- mass removal of trees
- humid home for plants
- the basic element of all life on earth
15 Clues: what we breath • H2O in gas form • mass removal of trees • humid home for plants • discharge of a substance • gas produced by livestock • power from natural resources • when underwater plants turn white • compound released when we breath out • element released during photosynthesis • the basic element of all life on earth • mixture of gases that surround the earth • ...
Biology of Plants: Hormones 2018-03-23
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- ___________ Acid Function: inhibits cell growth, closing stomata. Produced in: Mature leaves, fruits; NOT involved in abscission of leaves.
- Induces seed germination GA increases internode length, encourages flowering (regulate growth and development). Produced in Seeds, tips of roots and shoots.
- are chemicals that regulate cell processes.
- is the coordination of growth and differentiation, regulated by genes and the environment.
- The _______________ determines which genes are active.
- Lateral buds can be reactivated by ________________.
- Auxins,Gibberellins, Cytokinins ________ plant growth.
- Internal factors include position, hormones, ___________.
- Agent _________ was a synthetic auxin used as defoliant in Vietnam War.
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- Abscisic Acid, Ethylene ______ plant growth.
- Auxin/Cytokinin __________ often determines plant growth.
- Promotes cell division and enlargement, and is produced in roots
- Specialization of cells into different tissues and organs.
- Irreversible increase in mass due to division and enlargement of cells.
- Function: a ripening agent, leaf and flower abcission. Produced in: Leaves, stems, young fruits.
- Differentiate ground tissue (parenchyma), vascular tissue (xylem/phloem), dermal tissue (root hairs).
- ______________ are the units of heredity.
- Function is to promote cell elongation (cell growth) and is produced in Apical Meristems, Buds, Young Leaves
- ________________ dominance, Suppression of lateral (axillary) buds is controlled by auxin inhibitors.
19 Clues: ______________ are the units of heredity. • are chemicals that regulate cell processes. • Abscisic Acid, Ethylene ______ plant growth. • Lateral buds can be reactivated by ________________. • The _______________ determines which genes are active. • Auxins,Gibberellins, Cytokinins ________ plant growth. • Auxin/Cytokinin __________ often determines plant growth. • ...
Reproduction In Flowering Plants 2021-02-25
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- the way strawberry reproduced
- part that form the embryo plan
- part that turn into food cover
- Contains ovules
- The ovule producing part of a flower
- base of plumule
- What connects stigma to the ovary
- part that contains food by an embryo plant
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- main need in the germination process
- base of radicle
- Where fertilisation occurs
- ovary develops into
- Pollen grains contains
- ovule develops into
- where pollen grains lands
- The female part of the flower is
- transfer of pollen grains
- The male part of the flower is
- movement of water through the partially permeable membrane
19 Clues: base of radicle • Contains ovules • base of plumule • ovary develops into • ovule develops into • Pollen grains contains • where pollen grains lands • transfer of pollen grains • Where fertilisation occurs • the way strawberry reproduced • part that form the embryo plan • part that turn into food cover • The male part of the flower is • The female part of the flower is • ...
Non Vascular/Seedless plants 2022-04-07
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- Group of bryophytes in which a primitive conductive system appears
- species
- Tangle of single celled called filaments that forms from the haploid spore
- Female spore
- Produce two types of spores
- Describes an organ that grows in an unusual place, such as roots growing from the side of a stem
- Other name for land plant; embryo is protected and nourished by the sporophyte
- Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants
- Case of the sporangium in mosses
- No longer existing species
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- plant Plant that lacks vascular tissue, which is formed of specialized cells
- Male spore
- Group that includes green algae and land plants
- Seedless vascular plant that produces large fronds; the most advanced group of seedless vascular plants
- Vascular plant
- that surrounds the opening of the capsule and allows periodic release of spores
- Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints
- Diploid stage is the dominant stage
- (Plural, gemmae) Leaf fragment that spreads for asexual reproduction
19 Clues: species • Male spore • Female spore • Vascular plant • No longer existing species • Produce two types of spores • Case of the sporangium in mosses • Diploid stage is the dominant stage • Group that includes green algae and land plants • Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints • Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants • ...
PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2021-06-01
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- Organisms that produce their own food
- A green pigment that is necessary for the photosynthesis process
- The process green plants use to convert sunlight into chemical energy to use as "fuel" for the plant.
- An organelle that converts light energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis
- A gas needed by plants to complete photosynthesis (two words, use _ as the space)
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- a gas that is a product of photosynthesis
- The process of using glucose and oxygen to create energy for plant growth
- The rate at which biomass is produced by organisms
- Something necessary to complete the photosynthesis process
- The product of plants using light energy to change water and carbon dioxide into a sugar
- A source of light energy for plants
- Molecules that are responsible for the colour of plants and animals
- A molecule that stores energy
- The total amount of living matter in a given unit area
14 Clues: A molecule that stores energy • A source of light energy for plants • Organisms that produce their own food • a gas that is a product of photosynthesis • The rate at which biomass is produced by organisms • The total amount of living matter in a given unit area • Something necessary to complete the photosynthesis process • ...
Growth & Changes in Plants 2023-11-14
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- plants grown without synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or genetic modification
- when it doesn't rain for a long time
- chain shows how organisms are connected by food.
- pollen is moved between flowers so they can reproduce.
- process that allows plants to make their own food.
- trees that stay green all year long
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- traits or behaviours that help plants and animals survive.
- grown plants grown in farms or gardens in your community
- trees that lose their leaves in the fall and grow them back in the spring
- ways that humans impact their environment, positively and negatively
- a place where plants and animals live.
- when there is a lot of rain over a short period of time.
- beautiful part of the plant. Helps attract insects to help the plant reproduce
- living thing that grows in the ground and needs sun and water to survive.
14 Clues: trees that stay green all year long • when it doesn't rain for a long time • a place where plants and animals live. • chain shows how organisms are connected by food. • process that allows plants to make their own food. • pollen is moved between flowers so they can reproduce. • grown plants grown in farms or gardens in your community • ...
Chapter 9 Review 2024-03-07
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- the repeating cycle of gametophyte and sporophyte structures in plants
- stems that are softer and more flexible
- stems that are hard and rigid
- plants that do not bloom until the nights are longer than the critical night length
- plants that bloom only when the nights are shorter than the critical night length
- the male part of the flower consisting of filaments and pollen producing anthers
- the female part of the flower consisting of the stigma, tubular style, and ovary
- an angiosperm ovary that swells to surround and protect seeds
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- the leaflike flower part positioned outside the petals
- a small chemical made by tissues that affects how plants grow
- has clusters of roots
- plants that only bloom when conditions like temperature and moisture are right
- has one or a few main thick roots
- a plant's growth towards or away from a stimulus
14 Clues: has clusters of roots • stems that are hard and rigid • has one or a few main thick roots • stems that are softer and more flexible • a plant's growth towards or away from a stimulus • the leaflike flower part positioned outside the petals • a small chemical made by tissues that affects how plants grow • an angiosperm ovary that swells to surround and protect seeds • ...
Microorganisms 2024-03-01
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- Any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms?
- Ant, bees, butterflies are belong to which group of living organisms?
- Living things are divided into 5 broad groups called …
- Plants that have smooth and nonwoody stems?
- Which group of animals do mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian, bony fish belong?
- The process by which plants use energy from the sun to make food?
- What do plants release?
- Animals that give birth to live young and nurse their offspring with milk?
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- To which group of living organisms do snakes belong?
- How do we call the animals without the skeletal system?
- What kind of blood animals are reptiles, amphibians and fishes?
- Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use …, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar?
- What’s the name for animals that eat both: plants and animals?
- What’s the name for animals that are meat eaters?
14 Clues: What do plants release? • Plants that have smooth and nonwoody stems? • Any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms? • What’s the name for animals that are meat eaters? • To which group of living organisms do snakes belong? • Living things are divided into 5 broad groups called … • How do we call the animals without the skeletal system? • ...
Annual Definitions 2025-03-03
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- The process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
- The process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
- Life Refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale
- The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
- Planting of seeds
- Grown to saleable size
- Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
- A term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment
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- The practice of fertilizing while irrigating
- Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
- Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
- Term for soil or media
- The difference between the day and the night time temperatures
- Rate The Percentage of seeds capable of germinating
14 Clues: Planting of seeds • Term for soil or media • Grown to saleable size • The practice of fertilizing while irrigating • Rate The Percentage of seeds capable of germinating • The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions • Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays • The difference between the day and the night time temperatures • ...
Ecosystems Key Words 2023-12-18
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- an animal who only consumes plants
- a community of plants and animals living in a environment
- latin term for animals
- plants that make their own energy
- animals who get their energy from eating other animals
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- the animal that gets eaten
- the process whereby plants make their own energy out of carbon dioxide and light
- vegetarian animals who get their energy from eating plants
- the animal who eats other animals
- latin term for plants
10 Clues: latin term for plants • latin term for animals • the animal that gets eaten • the animal who eats other animals • plants that make their own energy • an animal who only consumes plants • animals who get their energy from eating other animals • a community of plants and animals living in a environment • vegetarian animals who get their energy from eating plants • ...
Ecology 2022-09-22
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- the study of the interaction of living and nonliving things.
- can't make its own food
- any living thing
- relationship where both organisms benefit
- relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unharmed
- eats only plants
- process by which plants make food
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- can make its own food
- breaks down dead matter
- a relationship between two different species
- not living
- eats only meat
- relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed
- eats both plants and meat
- living
15 Clues: living • not living • eats only meat • any living thing • eats only plants • can make its own food • breaks down dead matter • can't make its own food • eats both plants and meat • process by which plants make food • relationship where both organisms benefit • a relationship between two different species • the study of the interaction of living and nonliving things. • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-04
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- Where an organism lives
- A relationship between living things
- Was or is alive
- Eats plants and animals
- The study of living things
- Bunny eats mouse, fox eats bunny,lion eats fox.
- Chemical substances found in every living thing on Earth.
- The organism responsible for getting food
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- Eats only animals
- Eats only plants
- Breaks down animals and plants
- Was not or never alive
- All organisms/environment with which they interact
- The food
- The amount of organisms in a habitat
15 Clues: The food • Was or is alive • Eats only plants • Eats only animals • Was not or never alive • Where an organism lives • Eats plants and animals • The study of living things • Breaks down animals and plants • A relationship between living things • The amount of organisms in a habitat • The organism responsible for getting food • Bunny eats mouse, fox eats bunny,lion eats fox. • ...
Biotechnology vocabulary 2014-02-20
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- the use of plants of microorganism to consume toxics and waste.
- controlling the birth of plants and animals.
- underwater things.
- impure.
- changing the genes in an organism.
- cutting cells apart and letting them grow in nutrients.
- breeding different species together like plants and animals.
- farming and animals.
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- Interacting with humans.
- making another copy of something.
- control of population.
- all the genetic information processed by an organism.
- the study of biology.
- to know where genes are located.
- alternative fuel.
15 Clues: impure. • alternative fuel. • underwater things. • farming and animals. • the study of biology. • control of population. • Interacting with humans. • to know where genes are located. • making another copy of something. • changing the genes in an organism. • controlling the birth of plants and animals. • all the genetic information processed by an organism. • ...
STEM QUIZ SET B 2023-12-10
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- needed for photosynthesis
- Plants need these to absorb water and minerals
- the natural home of an animal is called?
- animal that feeds on plants
- one of the human basic needs
- one of the science process skills
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- unit of volume
- mushrooms reproduce through ____
- teeth that are used to grind food
- the sun gives us _____
- needed for muscle repair and growth
- used by squids for protection from enemies
- plants release _____ during the day
- extinct animal
- outer layer of teeth
15 Clues: unit of volume • extinct animal • outer layer of teeth • the sun gives us _____ • needed for photosynthesis • animal that feeds on plants • one of the human basic needs • mushrooms reproduce through ____ • teeth that are used to grind food • one of the science process skills • needed for muscle repair and growth • plants release _____ during the day • ...
Photosynthesis 2024-10-04
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- Fluid around the granum
- stored form of glucose in animals
- green, living thing that uses photosynthesis
- What makes plants green
- Stack of thylakoids
- C6H12O2
- Water and Carbon Dioxide
- Where photosynthesis happens
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- Openings in plants that allow gas exchange
- Color wavelength that is reflected, not absorbed
- The light energy for photosynthesis
- How carbon is consumed and released in the environment
- Glucose and oxygen
- helps the photosynthesis occur quicker
- Absorbs the light energy in the chloroplast
15 Clues: C6H12O2 • Glucose and oxygen • Stack of thylakoids • Fluid around the granum • What makes plants green • Water and Carbon Dioxide • Where photosynthesis happens • stored form of glucose in animals • The light energy for photosynthesis • helps the photosynthesis occur quicker • Openings in plants that allow gas exchange • Absorbs the light energy in the chloroplast • ...
animal conservation 2026-01-04
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- a group of animals or plants that are the same and can have babies together.
- when all animals or plants of one species die out and no longer exist.
- to chase and kill animals for food or sport.
- animals and plants that live in the wild.
- to visit or check someone or something to see if they are okay.
- the state of an animal being kept by humans and not living freely.
- at risk of disappearing because there are very few left.
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- an animal that lives with people and is not wild.
- to keep someone or something safe from harm.
- the protection of nature, animals, and plants to prevent damage or loss.
- the illegal hunting or killing of wild animals.
- living in nature and not controlled by humans.
- the natural place where an animal or plant lives.
- a place where animals or plants are protected and cared for.
14 Clues: animals and plants that live in the wild. • to keep someone or something safe from harm. • to chase and kill animals for food or sport. • living in nature and not controlled by humans. • the illegal hunting or killing of wild animals. • an animal that lives with people and is not wild. • the natural place where an animal or plant lives. • ...
The koala Kid 2021-08-16
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- natural habitat incapable of supporting its native species
- a group of animals that are similar and can produce young animals and plants
- a type of mammals whose babies are born before they are fully developed and continue to grow in a pouch
- the protection of plants ,animals and natural environment
- a baby kangaroo
- at risk
- destroy
- a scientist who studies how animals and plants interact with their environment
- uncontrolled fire in the wild
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- a long term change in the earth's climate
- a person trained to give medical care and treatment to animals
- to continue
- decline
- to recover
- bag
- to eat hungrily
- disappear
- a set of similar things
- well recognized
19 Clues: bag • decline • at risk • destroy • disappear • to recover • to continue • a baby kangaroo • to eat hungrily • well recognized • a set of similar things • uncontrolled fire in the wild • a long term change in the earth's climate • the protection of plants ,animals and natural environment • natural habitat incapable of supporting its native species • ...
SCIENCE 2022-02-01
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- the phrasal verb of perform experiments
- the science of how characteristics are passed through generations
- people who volunteer so drugs can be tested on them
- a scientist of astronomy
- to confirm a theory
- a scientist of zoology
- a scientist of chemistry
- a scientist of physics
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- a company that produces drugs
- unwanted reaction from drugs
- a scientist of botany
- The science of how solids, liquids and gases react
- a scientist of biology
- The science of forces, heat, light, sound etc
- the science of the moon and other plants
- the science of people animals and plants
- the science of animals and their behaviour
- a scientist of genetics
- the science of plants and their structures
19 Clues: to confirm a theory • a scientist of botany • a scientist of biology • a scientist of zoology • a scientist of physics • a scientist of genetics • a scientist of astronomy • a scientist of chemistry • unwanted reaction from drugs • a company that produces drugs • the phrasal verb of perform experiments • the science of the moon and other plants • ...
Vocabulary Crossword 2020-08-06
Across
- 100 years
- an animal that eats only plants
- half of a sphere
- an animal that eats animals and plants
- animal that is awake at night
- large body of land on earth
- a long distance traveled, usually by sea
- substance that kills if entering the body
- someone who has broken the law
- first people to live in Australia
- land with few plants and little water
- a task or job given to a person
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- second planet
- a person from the United Kingdom
- a person from the United Kingdom
- war fought for freedom
- an animal that eats other animals
- mammal that has a pouch to carry their young
- area where the land meets the ocean
- feed their young with their own milk
20 Clues: 100 years • second planet • half of a sphere • war fought for freedom • large body of land on earth • animal that is awake at night • someone who has broken the law • an animal that eats only plants • a task or job given to a person • a person from the United Kingdom • a person from the United Kingdom • an animal that eats other animals • first people to live in Australia • ...
Living Links 2024-06-29
Across
- Plants are called __________ because they can make their own food.
- ___________ eat both plants and animals.
- In a food chain, each living thing transfers ________ to the living thing that eats it.
- Networks of food chains are called ____________.
- The shape of the cacti helps them ___________ as much water as possible.
- ___________ are animals that eat other animals.
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- Through photosynthesis, plants __________ the energy from the sun into food.
- __________ cannot make their own food; they need to eat others in order to survive.
- ___________ are animals that eat plants.
- ___________ help break down dead plants and animals.
- Through breaking down dead plants and animals, bacteria help return __________ (very important) nutrients to the soil.
11 Clues: ___________ are animals that eat plants. • ___________ eat both plants and animals. • ___________ are animals that eat other animals. • Networks of food chains are called ____________. • ___________ help break down dead plants and animals. • Plants are called __________ because they can make their own food. • ...
stop 2022-10-14
Across
- plants relish cold weather.
- a plant that lives more than 2 years.
- plant is swollen and filled w/ moisture.
- A plant that remains green year-round.
- The branch of science that deals w/ plant & animal organisms and life processes.
- Science and practice of growing, managing, and harvesting trees for building materials and other products.
- a plant rests/grows very little(response to cold weather).
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- plants grow best in summer & early fall.
- looses leaves in the dormant season.
- Science & practice of growing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegs, and ornamental plants.
- a plant that completes its life cycle within 1 yr.
- growing of field crops (cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn, and soybeans).
- limp b/c, of not enough water.
- Animals
- Plants
- a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years.
16 Clues: Plants • Animals • plants relish cold weather. • limp b/c, of not enough water. • looses leaves in the dormant season. • a plant that lives more than 2 years. • A plant that remains green year-round. • plants grow best in summer & early fall. • plant is swollen and filled w/ moisture. • a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years. • ...
Garden Crossword 2022-03-30
Across
- an insect that helps with pollination
- a large orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind
- a small piece of ground used to grow fruits and vegetables
- a plant or part of a plant typical used for food
- seed bearing part of the plant, often edible
- a flexible tube that sprays water
- a clay plant container
- flower that blooms only once
- plants drink with these
- a plant just emerging from a seed
- several of these make a bouquet
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- a building to keep plants warm
- tool for digging
- chemicals that enrich the soil
- a tool to gather leaves
- another word for flower
- polite word for dirt
- necessary for photosynthesis
- thirsty plants need this
- move a plant to a new location
20 Clues: tool for digging • polite word for dirt • a clay plant container • a tool to gather leaves • another word for flower • plants drink with these • thirsty plants need this • necessary for photosynthesis • flower that blooms only once • a building to keep plants warm • chemicals that enrich the soil • move a plant to a new location • several of these make a bouquet • ...
4.01 create a crossword 2023-04-20
Across
- increase in plant numbers
- the process of food and nutrients moving through the plant
- plant grows towards light
- plants are mostly made of____
- the process of how green plants make suger
- too high or too low will have negative effects
- plant rests or grows very little
- light effecting flowering and reproduction
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- plant loses water through leaves
- when a plant first starts growing
- north Carolina zones are ___
- produces flowers,seeds and fruits
- minerals and water enter through the plants cell walls
- zones are used to categorize by average ___ temperature
- water takes ____ through the plant
- requires long nights
- the roots take in oxygen and releases carbon
- requires short nights
- plant takes in water and air
- stages of plant growth
20 Clues: requires long nights • requires short nights • stages of plant growth • increase in plant numbers • plant grows towards light • north Carolina zones are ___ • plant takes in water and air • plants are mostly made of____ • plant loses water through leaves • plant rests or grows very little • when a plant first starts growing • produces flowers,seeds and fruits • ...
Plant Classification 2020-02-21
Across
- produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
- have xylem and phloem
- no xylem and phloem
- produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
- the plant produces sperm and egg cells
- cone bearing
- monocot's leaf veins
- makes flower
- angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon petals in multiples of three
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- tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout the plant
- sticky fluid found in xylem and phloem
- tubes that transfer sugar molecules throughout the plant
- the plant produces tiny spores that will grow into new organisms
- the way plants spread out their seeds
- lets in carbon dioxide
- when a seed starts to grow
- angiosperm with tow cotyledons inside its seed
- dicot's leaf veins
- organism that can produce its food
- cone-bearing tree
20 Clues: cone bearing • makes flower • cone-bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • no xylem and phloem • monocot's leaf veins • have xylem and phloem • lets in carbon dioxide • when a seed starts to grow • organism that can produce its food • the way plants spread out their seeds • sticky fluid found in xylem and phloem • the plant produces sperm and egg cells • ...
Gardening 2021-03-09
Across
- Fluttering insect that collects pollen
- Baby frogs
- Process when plants make glucose
- Male part of a flower
- These grow from the bottom of a plant
- Type of soil we use to plant indoor seeds
- Female part of flower
- Vegetable beginning with 'O'
- Popeye loved this vegetable
- Petrol device for cutting grass
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- This vegetable likes to be smashed!
- Flower linked to Remembrance Day
- Small hand tool use for pruning
- Flowers linked to Valentines Day
- Vegetables that help you see in the dark!
- First stage of plant growth (tiny plants)
- National flower of Wales (yellow spring flower)
- Taken & grown from original plant
- Digging tool with prongs
- Thin poles used to support plants
- Scary vegetable used on 31st October!
21 Clues: Baby frogs • Male part of a flower • Female part of flower • Digging tool with prongs • Popeye loved this vegetable • Vegetable beginning with 'O' • Small hand tool use for pruning • Petrol device for cutting grass • Process when plants make glucose • Flower linked to Remembrance Day • Flowers linked to Valentines Day • Taken & grown from original plant • ...
3B Noura Green 2021-04-20
Across
- liquid
- living organisms
- a process where things break down
- liquid underground
- plants transform light energy into chemical energy
- a continues cycle where plants and animals eat one another
- all the water on earth
- is a body of water and carbon dissolves in it
- what's used for planting flowers and burying your pets
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- gasses surrounding the planet most of nitrogen is there
- a substance that provides nourishment
- travels through living and non-living things
- germs
- carbon is being released while this is being burned
- ground like rocks and minerals found on the earth
- chemical element with the symbol C
- all living organisms
- a living organism for example a tree
- a molecule that is passed down by parents
- a series of events that continues
20 Clues: germs • liquid • living organisms • liquid underground • all living organisms • all the water on earth • a process where things break down • a series of events that continues • chemical element with the symbol C • a living organism for example a tree • a substance that provides nourishment • a molecule that is passed down by parents • travels through living and non-living things • ...
Environmental Systems Vocabulary 2021-08-27
Across
- -Consumer
- -Producer
- -Eats dead stuff (hyenas)
- -A lot of (many)
- -Individual plant/animal
- -Not a lot of (few)
- -To Die
- -All species in ecosystem
- -Eats meat/other animals
- -Position an organism occupies in a food chain, food web, or ecological pyramid
- -Eats born (raccoons, bears, birds, people)
- -Shows energy flow in ecosystem
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- -Produces own food
- -Consumes food for energy
- -To do well
- -Carnivores
- -Living (plants and animal)
- -Non-living (rocks, water, sun)
- -Have an effect on another
- -Eats plants, herbivore
- -Shows energy flow from sun to producers to consumers
- -Breaks down organic (dead) material mushrooms
- -Biological community of interacting organisms and their environment
- -1 species in ecosystem
- -Eats Plants
- -Organism's role in the ecosystem
26 Clues: -To Die • -Consumer • -Producer • -To do well • -Carnivores • -Eats Plants • -A lot of (many) • -Produces own food • -Not a lot of (few) • -Eats plants, herbivore • -1 species in ecosystem • -Individual plant/animal • -Eats meat/other animals • -Consumes food for energy • -Eats dead stuff (hyenas) • -All species in ecosystem • -Have an effect on another • -Living (plants and animal) • ...
Living Systems 2024-03-14
Across
- have backbone
- stages living things pass through
- different living things that live in an area
- living things that eat prey
- interacting food chains
- eats plants and animals
- looking like a dangerous animal
- do not have backbones
- a group of the the same organisms living in an area
- a key to classify based on physical characteristics
- eats plants
- where an organism lives
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- a change to help an organism to survive
- a list of choices to describe an organism
- lives off dead dead organisms
- a community of organisms interacting with the environment
- transfer of matter and energy in the form of food
- produce their own food (plants)
- the function of an organism in a community
- eats meat
- to remain alive
21 Clues: eats meat • eats plants • have backbone • to remain alive • do not have backbones • interacting food chains • eats plants and animals • where an organism lives • living things that eat prey • lives off dead dead organisms • produce their own food (plants) • looking like a dangerous animal • stages living things pass through • a change to help an organism to survive • ...
Ecology 2024-04-05
Across
- one ornisigm dies
- they killed the prey
- all food in a ecosystem
- a geographic area where living things live
- consume
- the anival that kills animals
- a position in the organism food chain
- a place or environment where the animals normally live
- orginism with soil bactria
- group of individuals of same species
- living things
- group of people living in the same place
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- an organism m that mostly feed on plants
- eats meat
- produce
- catch a food for kill
- global ecosystem of organism
- non living part of the ecosystem
- the person who revives
- plants for nutrients
- a organism that plunge its own food
- Relationship between organism
- living parts of the ecosystem
- a cycle of food
- plants and animals
25 Clues: produce • consume • eats meat • living things • a cycle of food • one ornisigm dies • plants and animals • they killed the prey • plants for nutrients • catch a food for kill • the person who revives • all food in a ecosystem • orginism with soil bactria • global ecosystem of organism • the anival that kills animals • Relationship between organism • living parts of the ecosystem • ...
Cell Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-24
Across
- Living
- For structure in the plantcell
- Stores food, water, waste, ect.
- How animals/plants at night get energy
- The jell-like substance that holds the organells together
- Packs, and ships out of the cell
- Forcing material out
- Plants make it, Animals hunt it
- Allows in/out passage
- No energy assist
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- A cell made for moving organsims
- With energy assist
- Powerhouse of the cell
- A cell made for non-moving organisms
- Not living
- Smaller nucleus
- The process of plants gaining energy
- Breaks down non-needed cell parts
- One of the 3 products of cellular respiration
- Has a smooth and rough version
- The brain of the cell
- The smallest organell
- Organell that's only found in plantcells
- Taking material in
24 Clues: Living • Not living • Smaller nucleus • No energy assist • With energy assist • Taking material in • Forcing material out • The brain of the cell • The smallest organell • Allows in/out passage • Powerhouse of the cell • For structure in the plantcell • Has a smooth and rough version • Stores food, water, waste, ect. • Plants make it, Animals hunt it • A cell made for moving organsims • ...
intro to ecology-Jane Klein 2024-11-19
Across
- Sequence of energy flow between organisms.
- Making food from chemicals.
- Same species in the same area.
- Makes its own food.
- Organism that eats others.
- Similar living things that can breed.
- Feeds on dead matter.
- Study of how living things interact.
- Total mass of living things in an area.
- Living things and their environment together.
- Eats only plants.
- Eats only animals.
- Breaks down dead material.
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- Large area with similar climate and life.
- Pyramid Diagram of energy or biomass at levels.
- Position in a food chain.
- Network of interconnected food chains.
- Different populations in one area.
- Eats both plants and animals.
- Plants make food from sunlight.
- All parts of Earth where life exists.
- Eats other organisms for food.
- Organism that produces energy.
23 Clues: Eats only plants. • Eats only animals. • Makes its own food. • Feeds on dead matter. • Position in a food chain. • Organism that eats others. • Breaks down dead material. • Making food from chemicals. • Eats both plants and animals. • Same species in the same area. • Eats other organisms for food. • Organism that produces energy. • Plants make food from sunlight. • ...
Biology 2026-04-21
Across
- Organism that breaks down dead matter
- Living things and their environment working together
- When living things fight for resources
- Animal that eats plants
- Large reptile that lived millions of years ago
- Trait that helps a living thing survive
- Animal that eats both plants and animals
- Living thing that eats other organisms
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- Many connected food chains
- Path that shows who eats whom
- Staying alive in nature
- No longer living anywhere on Earth
- Group of similar living things
- Animal that is hunted by others
- Animal that eats meat
- Natural home of a living thing
- Change in living things over long periods of time
- Animal that hunts other animals
- Preserved remains of ancient plants or animals
- Living thing that makes its own food
20 Clues: Animal that eats meat • Staying alive in nature • Animal that eats plants • Many connected food chains • Path that shows who eats whom • Group of similar living things • Natural home of a living thing • Animal that is hunted by others • Animal that hunts other animals • No longer living anywhere on Earth • Living thing that makes its own food • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-10
12 Clues: plants • eat producer • living things • eat only meat • non-living thing • eat only producers • eat primary consumers • eat secondary consumers • variety of living things • eat both plants and animals • transports water up from the roots • break down dead plants and animals
Science/Ecology 2016-01-26
Across
- one living thing
- both species benefit from the relationship
- one species benefits, the other is neither helped nor harmed
- all of the living and non living things that interact in a n area
- all the members of one species living in an area
- eats both plants and animals
- recycles dead organisms and their wastes
- occurs after a volcanic eruption, starts with mosses and lichens and changes into grass
- how an ecosystem changes over time
- one species benefits, the other is harmed in some way
- uses water, sunlight, Makes sugar or glucose
- uses food or glucose Makes carbon dioxide
- eats only meat
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- eats a herbivore
- mix of sand, silt, and clay, Drains quickly but holds some water, good for plants
- must eat something for energy
- all of the different populations living in an area (no abiotic factors)
- occurs after a forest fire (where soil is left)
- smaller, packed together, particles keep it from draining, drowns plants because it absorbs to much water
- makes its own food
- eats dead animals
- larger particles allow it to drain quicker, dries out quickly
- eats plants
- the variety of life(or species) on earth
- eats only plants
- living or once living
- a close relationship between species that benefits at least one of the species
- an environmental factor that is not alive, never lived, and was not part of something living
28 Clues: eats plants • eats only meat • eats a herbivore • one living thing • eats only plants • eats dead animals • makes its own food • living or once living • eats both plants and animals • must eat something for energy • how an ecosystem changes over time • recycles dead organisms and their wastes • the variety of life(or species) on earth • uses food or glucose Makes carbon dioxide • ...
Ecology 2016-01-25
Across
- factor- was living or once living and now dead or made by something that was alive.
- pyramids- show the amount of energy that moves from one energy level to the next.. Energy is used during the life process.
- the variety of life on earth.
- eats plants
- (by animals) used by food/glucose made by carbon dioxide
- all of the living and nonliving things that interact in an area
- by plants, used by water, sunlight, carbon dioxide, made by sugar (glucose) and oxygen
- recycles dead organisms and waste. examples mold, mushrooms, and some bacteria
- one species benefits, the other is neither helped nor harmes
- make their own food. examples all plants and certain microorganisms.
- level consumer- eats plants
- one living thing.
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- eats meat
- must eat something for energy. examples all animals.
- both species benefit from a relationship
- eats both plants and meat
- factor- an environmental factor that is not alive, never lived, and was not part of something living. and example of one is water.
- being dependent on others for some needs, being mutually dependent on each other.
- all of the different populations living in an area (no abiotic factors)
- level consumer- eats a herbivore
- all the members of one species living in an area
- eats dead animals
- one species benefits, the other is harmed in some way.
- a close relationship[ between species that benefits at least one of the species.
24 Clues: eats meat • eats plants • eats dead animals • one living thing. • eats both plants and meat • level consumer- eats plants • the variety of life on earth. • level consumer- eats a herbivore • both species benefit from a relationship • all the members of one species living in an area • must eat something for energy. examples all animals. • ...
CH8 - The Plant Kingdom 2024-02-15
Across
- a cellular organelle found in all plants
- the flexible stalks supporting dandelion flowers are this type of stem
- new cork cells are produced by the ___
- seeds contain a young plant called an ___
- plants whose vascular bundles are evenly distributed throughout their entire stem
- young fern leaves that resemble violin scrolls
- in this layer of a leaf is where you would expect the most photosynthesis to take place
- ferns require ___ for reproduction
- the size of the stoma opening is regulated by ___
- this includes pine trees, spruces, and cycads
- the region on a stem where new leaves or branches are produced
- another name for flowering plants
- these vascular plants have been used as an abrasive because of silica in their cell walls
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- fern leaves are called ___
- a plant that loses too much water through evaporation may wilt due to loss of ___
- mosses and hornworts are attached to the ground with root-like ___
- this structure of a leaf allows gases to move easily within the leaf itself
- the largest group of plants is the ___
- what plant cell walls are made of
- these form because xylem grows differently at different times of the year
- the outermost layer of bark that is made of dead cells
- this category includes organisms that do not have true roots, leaves, and stems
- all plants are ___. They have a nucleus
- when you eat a carrot, you are eating a ___
24 Clues: fern leaves are called ___ • what plant cell walls are made of • another name for flowering plants • ferns require ___ for reproduction • new cork cells are produced by the ___ • the largest group of plants is the ___ • all plants are ___. They have a nucleus • a cellular organelle found in all plants • seeds contain a young plant called an ___ • ...
Plant Anatomy Crossword - Horticulture 2A 2021-11-08
Across
- Main body of the plant, holds the plant up and acts as support for branches, and is also a passage for food and water.
- Seed-carrying structure.
- Found between the upper and lower epidermis, it aids in gas exchange and photosynthesis via chloroplast.
- Located outside the epidermis and protects against water loss.
- Transports the photosynthetic products to the other parts of the plant.
- These plants have two leaves when they emerge from their seeds.
- Lower most part of the leaf, which is closest to the petiole.
- Leaf shape that is completely undivided.
- The small channels or capillaries, which are further subdivided into venules.
- Plants with this type of root: carrots, potatoes, and garlic.
- Functions in seed propagation of the plant.
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- Plants with this type of root: grasses, wheat, and corn.
- The thin, flat part of the leaf that is typically green in color.
- The stalk that connects a leaf to the stem of the plant, it also provides support to the leaf.
- Anchors the plant and helps absorb water and minerals from the soil.
- The edge of the leaf
- Transports water from the roots to the stems and leaves in vascular plants.
- These plants have one leaf when they emerge from their seeds.
- Aids in the regulation of gas exchange via stomata.
- Attracts insects for pollination.
- Functions primarily for food manufacture by photosynthesis.
- Tip of the leaf blade.
22 Clues: The edge of the leaf • Tip of the leaf blade. • Seed-carrying structure. • Attracts insects for pollination. • Leaf shape that is completely undivided. • Functions in seed propagation of the plant. • Aids in the regulation of gas exchange via stomata. • Plants with this type of root: grasses, wheat, and corn. • Functions primarily for food manufacture by photosynthesis. • ...
Grade 5 Finals 2023-12-13
Across
- a type of graph used to compare groups to each other
- the process that plants use to make their own food
- roundworms
- invertebrates with 5-part symmetry
- plants with roots, stems, and leaves
- this group makes up the majority of animals
- animals with stinging cells, such as jellyfish
- group of animals that lay eggs and have scales
- flowering plants
- the last step of the scientific method
- tool used to measure volume
- a type of graph used to compare parts to the whole
- animals with hair and produce milk
- unit of volume
- a type of graph to show change over time
- the group including snails and squid
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- data involving drawings and notes
- the group of mammals that can lay eggs; includes the platypus
- the largest group of mammals
- data involving numbers
- a jawless fish
- unit of distance
- the most diverse group of invertebrates
- plants without roots, stems, and leaves
- fish with skeletons made of cartilage
- group of mammals that carries young in pouchs
- unit of mass
- A single plane of symmetry can be drawn that divides an animal into two similar parts
- microscopic invertebrates that can endure extreme conditions, also known as "water bears"
- the largest group of fish; possess swim bladders
- group of animals that can walk on land, but needs to stay near water
- tool used to measure mass
- seed-bearing plants that do NOT have flowers
33 Clues: roundworms • unit of mass • a jawless fish • unit of volume • unit of distance • flowering plants • data involving numbers • tool used to measure mass • tool used to measure volume • the largest group of mammals • data involving drawings and notes • invertebrates with 5-part symmetry • animals with hair and produce milk • plants with roots, stems, and leaves • ...
Habitats and Interactions 2025-04-29
Across
- the process used by plants to make their own food
- characteristics that help an organism to survive in its environment
- an interaction where one type of organism (the parasite) lives on or in another type of organism (the host); the host is harmed or even killed
- an organism able to manufacture its own food; plants are producer organisms
- a balanced system formed by organisms interacting with each other in their non-living surroundings
- a group of organisms of the same species, which live in the same area
- an interaction between two organisms where one of them benefits but the other is not affected
- a consumer that eats only other animals
- depending on each other for survival
- non-living factors in the environment
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- an interaction between organisms where both organisms benefit from the relationship and neither is harmed
- the place where an organism lives
- organisms that must eat other organisms to get the energy and nutrients they need. Animals are consumer organisms
- another name for interdependence
- living factors in the environment
- an animal that eats other animals
- an animal that is eaten by other animals
- an animal that eats only plants
- organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products
- organisms that have the same food source and live in the same habitat
- an animal that finds dead animals or plants and eats them
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
22 Clues: an animal that eats only plants • another name for interdependence • the place where an organism lives • living factors in the environment • an animal that eats other animals • depending on each other for survival • non-living factors in the environment • a consumer that eats only other animals • an animal that is eaten by other animals • ...
Ecosystems and Biogeochemical 2022-10-20
Across
- animals that get their energy by eating plants or other animals (hint - cannot make their food)
- Species, species that first colonize new habitats created by disturbance.(hint - arrive first)
- an organism that feeds on dead and decomposing organic matter.(hint - earthworm or fungus)
- biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment (hint - interact with each other)
- an organism that eats both animals and plants. (hint - humans)
- Consumer, animal that feeds on plants (hint - second trophic level)
- process that changes liquid water to gaseous water(hint - liquid into gas)
- process of which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water. (hint - liquid turns into vapor)
- an organism that decomposes organic material (hint - soil, dirt, ect.)
- living organisms involving in the production of energy.(hint - breathe)
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- organisms producing their own food (hint - making own food)
- an organism that only eats plants.(hint - flowers, cabbage, ect.)
- an organism that only eats animals.(hint - flesh eating)
- the amount of living material provided by a given area(hint - volume)
- non living organisms (hint - not alive)
- water released from clouds in the form of rain, snow, hail, ect. (hint - liquid or frozen water)
- the rate at which energy is added to the bodies of a group of organisms(hint - ratio between output and input volume)
- living organisms (hint - living)
- organisms deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances (hint - eats other plants or animals)
- the ability to do work (hint - energizes)
20 Clues: living organisms (hint - living) • non living organisms (hint - not alive) • the ability to do work (hint - energizes) • an organism that only eats animals.(hint - flesh eating) • organisms producing their own food (hint - making own food) • an organism that eats both animals and plants. (hint - humans) • ...
Resources 2023-06-25
Across
- Solid materials that make up the Earth's crust
- Living beings that can move and respond to stimuli
- Large areas covered with trees and diverse plant and animal life
- The invisible gaseous substance surrounding the Earth
- Light and heat from the sun
- The upper layer of Earth's surface, containing nutrients for plants
- Tall plants with a trunk and branches, providing shade and oxygen
- Naturally occurring substances with specific chemical compositions
- Any substance consumed to provide nutritional support
- gas A flammable gas extracted from underground deposits
- Air in motion, often harnessed for generating electricity
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- energy Energy derived from the sun's radiation
- A transparent liquid that is essential for life
- sources Places where water can be found, such as rivers, lakes, and oceans
- Vast bodies of saltwater that cover a significant portion of the Earth
- Living organisms that typically have leaves and use photosynthesis
- fuels Energy resources formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals
- Naturally occurring substances with specific chemical compositions
- A thick, flammable liquid used as fuel and in the production of goods
- energy Energy generated from sources that can be naturally replenished
20 Clues: Light and heat from the sun • Solid materials that make up the Earth's crust • energy Energy derived from the sun's radiation • A transparent liquid that is essential for life • Living beings that can move and respond to stimuli • The invisible gaseous substance surrounding the Earth • Any substance consumed to provide nutritional support • ...
Horticulture Terms 2024-09-25
Across
- To trim a plant for better growth.
- The part of a plant that anchors it and absorbs nutrients.
- A non-flowering plant with feathery leaves.
- Unwanted plants that compete with cultivated plants.
- Material spread on soil to retain moisture.
- A young shoot or new growth from a seed.
- A plant used for flavouring purposes.
- Decomposed organic material used to enrich soil.
- A small handheld tool used for digging.
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- A living organism that grows in soil and makes food via photosynthesis
- The process of a seed sprouting and beginning to grow.
- Substance added to soil to promote plant growth.
- The part of a plant that can grow into a new plant, often found inside fruit.
- To prepare and use land for growing crops.
- To increase in size or develop.
- A harmful insect or organism affecting plants.
- The upper layer of earth where plants grow.
- What a flower does when it opens.
18 Clues: To increase in size or develop. • What a flower does when it opens. • To trim a plant for better growth. • A plant used for flavouring purposes. • A small handheld tool used for digging. • A young shoot or new growth from a seed. • To prepare and use land for growing crops. • A non-flowering plant with feathery leaves. • Material spread on soil to retain moisture. • ...
The Food Chain 2025-02-13
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- the place in the ecosystem where an organism lives.
- Shows multiple food chains
- Gets its energy by eating other organisms.
- As you go up the food chain you go up a _____ level.
- First part of any food chain or food web
- They have the ability to use energy from the sun.
- Eats both plants and animals.
- The ultimate source of energy in an ecosystem.
- an animal that gets its energy from eating plants, and only plants.
- A ___ consumer eats secondary consumers.
- They do not have the ability to make their own food for energy.
- a living thing that has an organized structure, can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow and adapt
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- An organism that eats meat, or the flesh of animals.
- Organisms that break down dead plants and animals.
- "self feeding"
- The chemical process that producers use to create their own food from the energy of the sun
- The ability to do work or cause change.
- Passing energy down from one organism to another.
18 Clues: "self feeding" • Shows multiple food chains • Eats both plants and animals. • The ability to do work or cause change. • First part of any food chain or food web • Gets its energy by eating other organisms. • The ultimate source of energy in an ecosystem. • They have the ability to use energy from the sun. • Passing energy down from one organism to another. • ...
Unit 3 terms 2025-02-24
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- web A complex network of interconnecting and overlapping food chains showing feeding relationships within an ecosystem.
- the green pigment plants use to make food.
- an organism that eats only plants.
- an organism that can make its own food.
- an organism that breaks down organic material
- compounds that allow the organism to grow
- natural or synthetic nutrients added to soil to aid ?in plant growth
- An organism that hunts and eats other animals
- an organism that most consumes bio-mass, such as ?meat or rotting plant material.
- the process of turning sunlight into food
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- chain the transfer of food organisms in a ecosystem
- an organism that eats both meat and plants
- an organism that can not make its own food and ?must rely on other organisms for food.
- an organism the eats other organisms
- a short period of inactivity to save energy
- growing plants in a water based system
- pyramid a series of levels of ecological food and ?relations
- a state of low active or sleep animals enter into ?during harsh winter months.
- a young plant grown from seeds
- an organism that is hunted by predators
20 Clues: a young plant grown from seeds • an organism that eats only plants. • an organism the eats other organisms • growing plants in a water based system • an organism that can make its own food. • an organism that is hunted by predators • compounds that allow the organism to grow • the process of turning sunlight into food • an organism that eats both meat and plants • ...
Grade 4 topic 2 review puzzle 2022-10-17
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- materials that formed as ancient plants and animals decayed underground
- a device that spins as the gas flows and changes the heat energy of the steam into energy of motion
- a fossil fuel that occurs in the gas state
- where gases from the plant pass through a substance that reduces the amount of pollutants that get into the air
- light
- the release of substances into the environment
- found in underground rocks, what most nuclear power plants use
- harmful substance
- Using the energy of moving water
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- a hard, black substance
- heat energy obtained from beneath the Earth's surface
- a material that releases energy as heat when it burns
- an original
- the unstable elements that produce energy in power plants
- the process of burning a fuel to produce heat
- stores chemical energy and can convert that energy into electrical energy
- a liquid fossil fuel formed by the decay of ancient plants and animals
- a device that changes energy of motion into electrical energy
18 Clues: light • an original • harmful substance • a hard, black substance • Using the energy of moving water • a fossil fuel that occurs in the gas state • the process of burning a fuel to produce heat • the release of substances into the environment • heat energy obtained from beneath the Earth's surface • a material that releases energy as heat when it burns • ...
John Allen's plant crossword puzzle 2021-02-11
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- is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants formed from the ovary after flowering.
- vascular plant tissue from which phloem, xylem, or cork grows by division, resulting in woody in secondary thickening.
- Producers are organisms that make their own food
- organism, usually a plant, in response to an environmental stimulus.
- any of the minute pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant, forming a slit of variable width which allows movement of gases in and out of the intercellular spaces.
- is a water insoluble polysaccharide made up of thousands of glucose molecules and has a great tensile strength.
- is a water-impervious protective layer covering the epidermal cells of leaves and other parts and limiting water loss.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- tissue: the tissue in higher plants that constitutes the vascular system, consisting of phloem and xylem, by which water and nutrients are conducted throughout the plant.
- of generations: is the type of life cycle that occurs in those plants and algae in the Archaeplastida and the Heterokontophyta that have distinct haploid sexual and diploid asexual stages.
- the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament.
- the leaf or leaflike part of a palm, fern, or similar plant.
- is a unit of sexual or asexual reproduction that may be adapted for dispersal and for survival, often for extended periods of time, in unfavourable conditions.
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- the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary.
- the functional or behavioral response of an organism to changes of duration in daily, seasonal, or yearly cycles of light and darkness.
- hormone: are organic substances that regulate plantgrowth and development.
- a filamentous outgrowth or root hair on the underside of the thallus in some lower plants, especially mosses and liverworts, serving both to anchor the plant and to conduct water.
- the 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 byproduct.
- is a detectable change in the physical or chemical structure of an organism's internal or external environment.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
- the part of the ovary of seed plants that contains the female germ cell and after fertilization becomes the seed.
- is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.
- an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development, in particular a human offspring during the period from approximately the second to the eighth week after fertilization
- respiration: Cellular respiration is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert chemical energy from oxygen molecules or nutrients into adenosine triphosphate, and then release waste products.
- grain: are microscopic structures that carry the male reproductive cell of plants
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant.
- refers to the female reproductive organ in vertebrates that produces the female gametes
27 Clues: Producers are organisms that make their own food • the leaf or leaflike part of a palm, fern, or similar plant. • organism, usually a plant, in response to an environmental stimulus. • the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary. • hormone: are organic substances that regulate plantgrowth and development. • ...
photosynthesis and cellular respiration 2022-12-09
Across
- pigment that gives plants their colors
- process that occurs in the mitochondria of organisms
- power house of the cell
- produce energy in
- store energy for future reactions
- you drink this daily
- chemical plants take in
- does not need light
- makes energy for the plants
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
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- a series of four protein complexes that couple redox reactions
- a chain of reactions occurring in the mitochondria
- depends on light
- breath this daily
- holds the chlorophyll
- also known as sugar
- a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials.
- the breakdown of glucose by enzymes
- comes from the sun
- light independent reaction happens here
20 Clues: depends on light • produce energy in • breath this daily • comes from the sun • also known as sugar • does not need light • you drink this daily • holds the chlorophyll • power house of the cell • chemical plants take in • makes energy for the plants • store energy for future reactions • the breakdown of glucose by enzymes • pigment that gives plants their colors • ...
Environmental Systems Vocabulary 2021-08-27
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- -Consumer
- -Producer
- -Eats dead stuff (hyenas)
- -A lot of (many)
- -Individual plant/animal
- -Not a lot of (few)
- -To Die
- -All species in ecosystem
- -Eats meat/other animals
- -Position an organism occupies in a food chain, food web, or ecological pyramid
- -Eats born (raccoons, bears, birds, people)
- -Shows energy flow in ecosystem
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- -Produces own food
- -Consumes food for energy
- -To do well
- -Carnivores
- -Living (plants and animal)
- -Non-living (rocks, water, sun)
- -Have an effect on another
- -Eats plants, herbivore
- -Shows energy flow from sun to producers to consumers
- -Breaks down organic (dead) material mushrooms
- -Biological community of interacting organisms and their environment
- -1 species in ecosystem
- -Eats Plants
- -Organism's role in the ecosystem
26 Clues: -To Die • -Consumer • -Producer • -To do well • -Carnivores • -Eats Plants • -A lot of (many) • -Produces own food • -Not a lot of (few) • -Eats plants, herbivore • -1 species in ecosystem • -Individual plant/animal • -Eats meat/other animals • -Consumes food for energy • -Eats dead stuff (hyenas) • -All species in ecosystem • -Have an effect on another • -Living (plants and animal) • ...
CELLS 2015-08-18
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- protein filled bubble made by ER
- staying the same
- cell division
- "skin" around animal cell
- combines simple molecules into larger molecules
- cell wall is made of this
- the building blocks for plants and animals
- dark spot inside the nucleus
- cell jelly
- you have 100 trillion of them
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- organelles that make protein
- control center of the cell
- "power house of the cell"
- organelles that break down bigger molecules
- where plants create food
- rough and smooth protein maker or collector
- process of turning glucose into energy
- a process to ensure life goes on
- why offspring look like their parents
- found only in plants, it helps them stand tall
- specialized part of a cell that acts like an organ
- "bubbles" that store food or waste
22 Clues: cell jelly • cell division • staying the same • where plants create food • "power house of the cell" • "skin" around animal cell • cell wall is made of this • control center of the cell • organelles that make protein • dark spot inside the nucleus • you have 100 trillion of them • protein filled bubble made by ER • a process to ensure life goes on • "bubbles" that store food or waste • ...
CELLS 2015-11-12
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- protein filled bubble made by ER
- staying the same
- cell division
- "skin" around animal cell
- combines simple molecules into larger molecules
- cell wall is made of this
- the building blocks for plants and animals
- dark spot inside the nucleus
- cell jelly
- you have 100 trillion of them
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- organelles that make protein
- control center of the cell
- "power house of the cell"
- organelles that break down bigger molecules
- where plants create food
- rough and smooth protein maker or collector
- process of turning glucose into energy
- a process to ensure life goes on
- why offspring look like their parents
- found only in plants, it helps them stand tall
- specialized part of a cell that acts like an organ
- "bubbles" that store food or waste
22 Clues: cell jelly • cell division • staying the same • where plants create food • "power house of the cell" • "skin" around animal cell • cell wall is made of this • control center of the cell • organelles that make protein • dark spot inside the nucleus • you have 100 trillion of them • protein filled bubble made by ER • a process to ensure life goes on • "bubbles" that store food or waste • ...
PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2016-12-04
Across
- Split during Photosystem II of the light phase
- Calvin cycle
- Electron and H acceptor
- Stated light was needed
- Light wave that is absorbed in green plants
- Organelle of photosynthesis
- Affects the rate of photosynthesis
- A pigment in plants
- End product of photosynthesis
- Makes own food
- Process that makes sugar from water and carbon dioxide
- High energy compound
- Stated oxygen is needed
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- Site of the Dark phase of photosynthesis
- Results when ATP gives up energy
- Light wave reflected in plants
- Helps chemical reactions take place
- Consumer;takes in food
- PhotosystemII and I
- A product of splitting water
- Enzyme used to regenerate ATP
- A stack of Thylakoids
- The left side of a chemical reaction
- Light Independent phase
24 Clues: Calvin cycle • Makes own food • PhotosystemII and I • A pigment in plants • High energy compound • A stack of Thylakoids • Consumer;takes in food • Electron and H acceptor • Stated light was needed • Light Independent phase • Stated oxygen is needed • Organelle of photosynthesis • A product of splitting water • Enzyme used to regenerate ATP • End product of photosynthesis • ...
Classification 2018-11-26
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- an animal's home
- creates its own food
- behavioural or a physical change that helps an animal survive
- many foodchains put together
- very populated
- kingdom with decomposers in it
- non living factor to an animals survival
- shows who eats who
- Person who organizes animals into groups
- Specific animal.
- Classifying animals into groups
- Group of very similar animals
- has all of the plants
- has a backbone
- only eats other animals
- Many environments together
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- animal kingdom
- only one cell
- has no backbone
- helps us tell apart animals
- only eats plants
- in danger of being extinct
- living factor to an animals survival
- eats other animals
- bacteria kindgom
- breaks down dead matter
- almost endangered
- eats animals and plants
28 Clues: only one cell • animal kingdom • very populated • has a backbone • has no backbone • an animal's home • only eats plants • bacteria kindgom • Specific animal. • almost endangered • eats other animals • shows who eats who • creates its own food • has all of the plants • breaks down dead matter • eats animals and plants • only eats other animals • in danger of being extinct • Many environments together • ...
Ecology 2024-04-05
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- one ornisigm dies
- they killed the prey
- all food in a ecosystem
- a geographic area where living things live
- consume
- the anival that kills animals
- a position in the organism food chain
- a place or environment where the animals normally live
- orginism with soil bactria
- group of individuals of same species
- living things
- group of people living in the same place
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- an organism m that mostly feed on plants
- eats meat
- produce
- catch a food for kill
- global ecosystem of organism
- non living part of the ecosystem
- the person who revives
- plants for nutrients
- a organism that plunge its own food
- Relationship between organism
- living parts of the ecosystem
- a cycle of food
- plants and animals
25 Clues: produce • consume • eats meat • living things • a cycle of food • one ornisigm dies • plants and animals • they killed the prey • plants for nutrients • catch a food for kill • the person who revives • all food in a ecosystem • orginism with soil bactria • global ecosystem of organism • the anival that kills animals • Relationship between organism • living parts of the ecosystem • ...
unit 8 2024-03-20
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- biological or living factors
- breaks down organic matter
- organisms that obtain energy from eating plants
- all organisms that live in a particular area
- one organism captures and feeds on another
- 1 organism benefits the other is harmed
- all ecosystems present on earth
- eats plants and animal remains
- eats plants and animals
- both organisms benefit
- all ecosystems with same climate
- relies on other organisms for energy
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- only eats other animals
- 1 organism benefits the other isn't affected
- similar organisms that interbreed
- physical or nonliving factors
- uses energy to create their food
- group of pop. that live together
- group of species that live in the same place at the same time
- the study of interactions among organisms and their environment
20 Clues: both organisms benefit • only eats other animals • eats plants and animals • breaks down organic matter • biological or living factors • physical or nonliving factors • eats plants and animal remains • all ecosystems present on earth • uses energy to create their food • group of pop. that live together • all ecosystems with same climate • similar organisms that interbreed • ...
Science Crossword 2026-03-10
Across
- Plant-eater
- Capacity to do work, exert force, or cause motion
- Photosynthetic bacteria
- Ocean oxygen producers
- The process where plants release water vapor into the atmosphere through small leaf pores called stomata
- Eats both plants and meat
- Decomposition of organic nitrogen
- Nature's recyclers
- Reduction of nitrate/nitrite to nitrogen gas
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- Rain
- Liquid water gains heat energy and turns into water vapor
- Living and non-living community
- Generating output
- Organisms that produce their own food using sunlight
- Produce food by converting inorganic molecules
- Breathing in and out
- Living
- Organic material from plants and animals (like wood, crops, and waste) used as a renewable energy source to produce heat, electricity, or fuel.
- Non-living part of an ecosystem
- Create their own food using sunlight
20 Clues: Rain • Living • Plant-eater • Generating output • Nature's recyclers • Breathing in and out • Ocean oxygen producers • Photosynthetic bacteria • Eats both plants and meat • Living and non-living community • Non-living part of an ecosystem • Decomposition of organic nitrogen • Create their own food using sunlight • Reduction of nitrate/nitrite to nitrogen gas • ...
