plants Crossword Puzzles

Ecology Vocabulary 2025-04-01

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A linear sequence of what organisms eat
Scientific study of organisms interaction with each other and the environment
Nonliving factors
Living factors
The Earth
Hunts for food
A living thing
Plants
A group of organsisms with similar characteristics
Where an organism lives
Eats plants
Eats plants and animals
Animals

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Organisms classified in a food chain/web
What a virus infects
Can make their own food
Eats animals
A community of organisms that interact with each other and their environment
A network of food chains
An organism that feeds off its host
The one hunted down
Can't make their own food
Organisms inhabiting an area
An animal that feeds on the remains of other animals

24 Clues: Plants • Animals • The Earth • Eats plants • Eats animals • Living factors • Hunts for food • A living thing • Nonliving factors • The one hunted down • What a virus infects • Can make their own food • Where an organism lives • Eats plants and animals • A network of food chains • Can't make their own food • Organisms inhabiting an area • An organism that feeds off its host • ...

Habitats and Communities 2022-10-18

Habitats and Communities crossword puzzle

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animal that hunts other animals
linking group of organisms in the same area
the act of changing to better survive
organism that eats meat
somebody who makes or grows produce
any living thing that effects an ecosystem
variety of living things
organism that breaks down dead things
organism that eats other plants and animals
where an animal lives

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organism that only eats plants
a non living part of an ecosystem
every food chain in one ecosystem
animal that is getting hunted
organism that eats plants and animals
an animal that eats whatever it can find
something that can form organic things
a very large habitat
an organism that cant make its own food
a chain of animals dependent on eachother for

20 Clues: a very large habitat • where an animal lives • organism that eats meat • variety of living things • animal that is getting hunted • organism that only eats plants • animal that hunts other animals • a non living part of an ecosystem • every food chain in one ecosystem • somebody who makes or grows produce • the act of changing to better survive • ...

Habitats and Communities 2022-10-18

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animal that hunts other animals
linking group of organisms in the same area
the act of changing to better survive
organism that eats meat
somebody who makes or grows produce
any living thing that effects an ecosystem
variety of living things
organism that breaks down dead things
organism that eats other plants and animals
where an animal lives

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organism that only eats plants
a non living part of an ecosystem
every food chain in one ecosystem
animal that is getting hunted
organism that eats plants and animals
an animal that eats whatever it can find
something that can form organic things
a very large habitat
an organism that cant make its own food
a chain of animals dependent on eachother for

Kelp Activity 2021-10-27

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Primary producers in kelp forests
harvested from red kepls, used in yogurt and milkshakes.
leaf like structures
something that eats primary consumers
something that eats producers
body of seaweed
primary producers that live in the ocean

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Primary producer in coral reefs, plank tonic
Dominant primary producers in seagrass meadows
blanket term for marine plants
something that eats secondary consumers
stem like structures
harvested from red seaweed and used in the healthcare industry
something that generates energy
root like structures
tiny seeds that are carried by water currents
Primary producer in coral reefs
marine plants native to Florida that effect coast stabilization
plants that border shallow bays and the mouths of rivers
harvested from kelps, used as in many food items and products

20 Clues: body of seaweed • stem like structures • root like structures • leaf like structures • something that eats producers • blanket term for marine plants • something that generates energy • Primary producer in coral reefs • Primary producers in kelp forests • something that eats primary consumers • something that eats secondary consumers • primary producers that live in the ocean • ...

Environmental Science - 1 2022-02-18

Environmental Science - 1 crossword puzzle

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Making a guess about what will happen based upon what you know.
The part of the plant that holds it in the ground.
One way that seeds are moved is by what eats them.
Plants and animals survive in their environment because of their ___.
Consumer eats grass and other plants.
How seeds are carried by air.

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The part of a plant that carries seeds and allows the plant to reproduce.
Consumer eats the animals that got their energy from plants.
It holds roots in place.
This part of a plant moves water to all parts of the plant.
It falls as rain on plants and humans need it to live.
Energy from it goes into plants. It is essential for life.
Scientific name for the air that we breathe.

13 Clues: It holds roots in place. • How seeds are carried by air. • Consumer eats grass and other plants. • Scientific name for the air that we breathe. • The part of the plant that holds it in the ground. • One way that seeds are moved is by what eats them. • It falls as rain on plants and humans need it to live. • Energy from it goes into plants. It is essential for life. • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-10-19

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A rigid outer layer that gives plant cells structure and protection.
An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis.
The large storage organelle in plant cells that holds water.
A starting material that goes into a chemical reaction.
The process plants use to make food using light energy.
The gas that plants release into the air as a product of photosynthesis.

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A clear liquid needed by plants to carry out photosynthesis.
The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis happens.
The main sugar made during photosynthesis.
A substance that is made by a chemical reaction.
Energy from the sun that drives the process of photosynthesis.
The gas that plants take in from the air during photosynthesis.
The green pigment in plants that captures light energy from the sun.

13 Clues: The main sugar made during photosynthesis. • A substance that is made by a chemical reaction. • A starting material that goes into a chemical reaction. • The process plants use to make food using light energy. • The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis happens. • An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis. • ...

Plants: Specialized and Organized 2014-03-30

Plants: Specialized and Organized crossword puzzle

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Tubes in plants that are made of me, contain holes.
Chloroplasts are a(n) _____ unique to plants.
Epidermal cells protect the plant, even in the absence of ____________.
The epidermal cells do not protect against me.
Stomata cells allow me to move in and out of the leaf.
__________ minerals and water travel through tubes composed of me.
I do not like to get too close to other cells.
Microorganisms could attack plants if I was not present.
"Putting together with light".

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The main function of the epidermal cells is ___________.
I am a key player in gathering light energy for photosynthesis.
I am predominantly found on the bottom side of the leaf, and can vary in size.
An important byproduct of photosynthesis is ____________.
Controlled openings in the plant surface are my job.
I am the plant version of veins.
_____________ in plants cells is necessary for survival.
Chloroplasts are most commonly found in the palisade tissue cells and the ______ tissue cells.
________ minerals and water travel through tubes composed of me.
My cells resemble columns.

19 Clues: My cells resemble columns. • "Putting together with light". • I am the plant version of veins. • Chloroplasts are a(n) _____ unique to plants. • The epidermal cells do not protect against me. • I do not like to get too close to other cells. • Tubes in plants that are made of me, contain holes. • Controlled openings in the plant surface are my job. • ...

Gardening 2022-03-09

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the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
the part of the world in which life can exist
Rock crumbled powder covering the earth's surface.
upper layer of earth where plants grow, black dark brown material Seedling Young plants, especially plants grown from seed rather than cutting.
the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth.
wild plants grown in unwanted places.
indefinite growth can produce seed annually grasses,trees.
Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed.
Units counting during one-24th of the day.
an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard.

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Water vapor in the atmosphere.
process of seed to plant.
package containing an embryo.
It is found in large quantities in protein foods such as milk and dairy products and alternative foods such as beans, lentils, and nuts.
to convert (a material, such as plant debris) to compost.
relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter.
the quality or state of being porous.
Rocks made of soil, which are medium thick of sand and clay soil.
complete life cycle in 1 growing season.

19 Clues: process of seed to plant. • package containing an embryo. • Water vapor in the atmosphere. • the quality or state of being porous. • wild plants grown in unwanted places. • complete life cycle in 1 growing season. • Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed. • Units counting during one-24th of the day. • the whole mass of air surrounding the earth • ...

Gardening 2022-03-09

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Rock crumbled powder covering the earth's surface.
process of seed to plant.
the part of the world in which life can exist
Units counting during one-24th of the day.
package containing an embryo.
Water vapor in the atmosphere.
the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth.
indefinite growth can produce seed annually grasses,trees.
upper layer of earth where plants grow, black dark brown material Seedling Young plants, especially plants grown from seed rather than cutting.
an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard.

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the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter.
to convert (a material, such as plant debris) to compost.
Rocks made of soil, which are medium thick of sand and clay soil.
wild plants grown in unwanted places.
It is found in large quantities in protein foods such as milk and dairy products and alternative foods such as beans, lentils, and nuts.
Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed.
the quality or state of being porous.
complete life cycle in 1 growing season.

19 Clues: process of seed to plant. • package containing an embryo. • Water vapor in the atmosphere. • wild plants grown in unwanted places. • the quality or state of being porous. • complete life cycle in 1 growing season. • Units counting during one-24th of the day. • Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed. • the whole mass of air surrounding the earth • ...

Gardening 2022-03-09

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the quality or state of being porous.
the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth.
the part of the world in which life can exist
wild plants grown in unwanted places.
to convert (a material, such as plant debris) to compost.
process of seed to plant.
Rocks made of soil, which are medium thick of sand and clay soil.
Rock crumbled powder covering the earth's surface.
package containing an embryo.
Units counting during one-24th of the day.
complete life cycle in 1 growing season.

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indefinite growth can produce seed annually grasses,trees.
Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed.
the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard.
It is found in large quantities in protein foods such as milk and dairy products and alternative foods such as beans, lentils, and nuts.
Water vapor in the atmosphere.
upper layer of earth where plants grow, black dark brown material Seedling Young plants, especially plants grown from seed rather than cutting.
relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter.

Gardening 2022-03-09

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the quality or state of being porous.
the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
to convert (a material, such as plant debris) to compost.
Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed.
package containing an embryo.
Rock crumbled powder covering the earth's surface.
Water vapor in the atmosphere.
upper layer of earth where plants grow, black dark brown material Seedling Young plants, especially plants grown from seed rather than cutting.
relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter.

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Rocks made of soil, which are medium thick of sand and clay soil.
It is found in large quantities in protein foods such as milk and dairy products and alternative foods such as beans, lentils, and nuts.
indefinite growth can produce seed annually grasses,trees.
an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard.
process of seed to plant.
complete life cycle in 1 growing season.
the part of the world in which life can exist
wild plants grown in unwanted places.
Units counting during one-24th of the day.
the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth.

The World Around Us 2024-06-27

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Old stories passed along by word of mouth.
Forests provide these for animals.
Something that is strong and doesn’t break easily.
The natural surroundings where we find land, water, and plants.
Less than one-third of Earth's surface.
Type of myth that explains something in nature.
Ocean plants make this for us to breathe.
These help keep the air clean and make oxygen.
A natural resource that is limited and cannot be replaced.
We get oxygen from these and they are a natural resource.
A renewable resource needed to grow food on land.

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The base or the bottom part of something that holds it up.
Something that is very, very big.
Covers more than two-thirds of Earth's surface.
To keep land watered so more plants can grow.
To talk in a very general way, not focusing on the small details.
A natural resource that can be replaced.
Small, hard pieces that cover the skin of fish and reptiles like lizards and snakes.
Type of water found in rivers, lakes, and streams.

19 Clues: Something that is very, very big. • Forests provide these for animals. • Less than one-third of Earth's surface. • A natural resource that can be replaced. • Ocean plants make this for us to breathe. • Old stories passed along by word of mouth. • To keep land watered so more plants can grow. • These help keep the air clean and make oxygen. • ...

Horticulture Careers 2026-02-04

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Transports plants and horticultural products to customers and businesses
Manages and protects forest ecosystems for timber, wildlife, and conservation
Promotes greenhouse products through advertising and outreach
Studies plant life including structure, growth, and classification
Designs and installs non-plant landscape features like patios and walls
Oversees greenhouse operations and plant production
Installs and maintains watering systems for crops and landscapes
Sells plants and provides customer support in greenhouse operations
Maintains turfgrass and landscaping on golf courses

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Assists with planting, maintenance, and environmental controls in greenhouses
Produces turfgrass for lawns, athletic fields, and landscaping
Manages plant collections, staff, and programs at public gardens
Studies soil and crop production to improve agricultural yields
Produces healthy plants in controlled greenhouse environments
Oversees the growing and sale of plants in wholesale and retail nurseries
Grows, harvests, and markets edible crops for food production
Manages grape production for fresh use and winemaking
Manages a farm where customers receive regular shares of fresh produce
Specializes in the study and production of fruit crops

19 Clues: Oversees greenhouse operations and plant production • Maintains turfgrass and landscaping on golf courses • Manages grape production for fresh use and winemaking • Specializes in the study and production of fruit crops • Promotes greenhouse products through advertising and outreach • Produces healthy plants in controlled greenhouse environments • ...

Reproduction of flowering plants 2019-01-31

Reproduction of flowering plants crossword puzzle

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this part of the seen grows first during germination
contains male reproductive cell
when the male reproductive cell fuses with the egg cell
seed needs air, water and ________.
scattering of fruits or seeds
after fertilisation the ovules turn into this
contain egg cells
non-flowering plants reproduce by this.

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animal pollinated flowers are usually ________ coloured.
when a seed grows into a plant
contains ovules
transfer of pollen grain to stigma
some fruits or seeds dispersed by wind have _____-like structures.
function of fruit for seeds
dispersal prevents ___________.
fruits with fibrous husks are usually dispersed by ______.
this part of the plant allows the young plant to make food on its own
wind pollinated flowers are usually _______ in colour.
dispersal reduces competition of young plants among themselves and their parent plant for water, sunlight, minerals and ________.

19 Clues: contains ovules • contain egg cells • function of fruit for seeds • scattering of fruits or seeds • when a seed grows into a plant • contains male reproductive cell • dispersal prevents ___________. • transfer of pollen grain to stigma • seed needs air, water and ________. • non-flowering plants reproduce by this. • after fertilisation the ovules turn into this • ...

Seedless Vascular Plants Vocabulary 2013-03-11

Seedless Vascular Plants Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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Plant tissue that conducts water and minerals, fortified by lignin.
A pine cone would be an example
Thickened fleshy underground stem where energy is stored.
Large leaves that contain multiple strands of vascular tissue.
Plant tissue that conducts nutrients, mainly sucrose.
A modified leaf that bears sporangia.
Spiraling pattern of lignin in tracheary elements to allow for elongation.
Sporangia arise from only one epidermal cell and have a specialized explosive spore dispersal.
Production of one type of spore from one kind of sporangium.
Production of two types of spores from two different kinds of sporangia.
Small leaves that contain a single strand of vascular tissue.

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Photosynthetic, principal lateral appendages of the stem.
A reproductive structure consisting of non-photosynthetic sporophylls.
A modified leaf that bears megasporangia.
Ring pattern of lignin in tracheary elements to allow for elongation.
Small lateral outgrowth of stem, produced by primitive vascular plants, thought to be first stage in microphyll evolution.
A modified leaf that bears microsporangia.
Sporangia arise from several epidermal cells and have no specialized dispersal of spores.
Latter-like pattern of lignin in tracheary elements to allow for outward expansion.

19 Clues: A pine cone would be an example • A modified leaf that bears sporangia. • A modified leaf that bears megasporangia. • A modified leaf that bears microsporangia. • Plant tissue that conducts nutrients, mainly sucrose. • Photosynthetic, principal lateral appendages of the stem. • Thickened fleshy underground stem where energy is stored. • ...

Plants and human needs 2015-02-16

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is what plants breath in
s a protein found in the blood.
is how a plant lives
is what keeps us warm
milk
what is a strawberry
is a energy store
A thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
a animal that eats all plants
carrot is a
animal that eats all meats
meat is a-----source

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is how we get energy
bread is a
what is candy
h2o
eat everything
our lung system
is what we breath in

19 Clues: h2o • milk • bread is a • carrot is a • what is candy • eat everything • our lung system • is a energy store • is how we get energy • is how a plant lives • what is a strawberry • is what we breath in • meat is a-----source • is what keeps us warm • is what plants breath in • animal that eats all meats • a animal that eats all plants • s a protein found in the blood. • ...

Photosynthesis, energy in plants 2022-04-07

Photosynthesis, energy in plants crossword puzzle

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A structure where the plant stores starch for a new plant to grow
A technique used to separate different light absorbing pigments in a leaf
Photosynthetic organ in a plant
The sugar made in photosynthesis
Gas needed for photosynthesis
The source of the sun's energy (2 words)
"Holes" in the lower surface of a leaf through which air containing carbon dioxide enters
The colour of light that is least absorbed by chlorophyll
Main photosynthetic region of a plant like a cactus

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Gas needed for photosynthesis
Structure found in a leaf cell that contains chlorophyll
The gas that is the 'fuel' for the sun
light The type of electromagnetic radiation that we use to see things
The chemical that traps light in a leaf
"Means to make using light"
A large molecule, stored in plants, made up of many glucose molecules joined together
The colour of light that is best absorbed by chlorophyll
Name given to the chemical reaction that releases energy from food
A type of electromagnetic radiation better known as heat
The liquid needed for photosynthesis

20 Clues: "Means to make using light" • Gas needed for photosynthesis • Gas needed for photosynthesis • Photosynthetic organ in a plant • The sugar made in photosynthesis • The liquid needed for photosynthesis • The gas that is the 'fuel' for the sun • The chemical that traps light in a leaf • The source of the sun's energy (2 words) • ...

Non Vascular/Seedless plants 2022-04-07

Non Vascular/Seedless plants crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

Plants and Animal Cells 2023-12-14

Plants and Animal Cells crossword puzzle

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the protective layer and gives it its shape
structures found in plant cells that trap energy
produces ribosomes
these make protein
a structure in a cell
get rid of waste
organisms that are organized into structures
package protein
layer that surrounds the cell membrane

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gel-like substance between the organelles
the powerhouse of the cell
control center of the cell
every living thing is made up of this
aid in cell division
transports goods and holds ribosomes
structures that store water
green pigment inside of chlororplast
transports materials through the cell
organisms that are single celled

19 Clues: package protein • get rid of waste • produces ribosomes • these make protein • aid in cell division • a structure in a cell • the powerhouse of the cell • control center of the cell • structures that store water • organisms that are single celled • transports goods and holds ribosomes • green pigment inside of chlororplast • every living thing is made up of this • ...

Insects and Plants Vocab 2024-11-22

Insects and Plants Vocab crossword puzzle

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part of a plant that takes water up from the ground
a tree wrapper
a word for animals' and insects' home
a red and black bug
part of a tree that makes it stand strong
this creepy crawler turns beautiful after emerging from a cocoon
these insect's mantra is 'teamwork makes the dream work'
both flowers and trees have them
they are black and yellow, and they serve a queen
where honey is made and kept
this squishy animal looks like a homeless snail
the middle part of a flower which bees and birds love

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this small insect bites and draws your blood
a winged insect that transforms from a caterpillar
their colors and shapes are what makes flowers beautiful
they are part of a tree where fruits and leaves grow
trees don't have it, but flowers do
a deathly animal that can poison you with its tail
its 8 legs makes it clear that it's not an insect

19 Clues: a tree wrapper • a red and black bug • where honey is made and kept • both flowers and trees have them • trees don't have it, but flowers do • a word for animals' and insects' home • part of a tree that makes it stand strong • this small insect bites and draws your blood • this squishy animal looks like a homeless snail • they are black and yellow, and they serve a queen • ...

The parable of the sower 2020-07-18

The parable of the sower crossword puzzle

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Type of ground some seed fell on (5)
Somewhere the seed fell (4)
Who went out to sow seed? (6)
Some plants ________ (8)
Some seed fell among ______ (6)
Maturity is stopped by _______ (7)
The crop was _______ times what was sown (7)
The _____ takes the word away from some (5)
Maturity is stopped by _______ (6)

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Maturity is enabled by those who ______ the word (6)
Maturity is stopped by _______ (9)
Some fall away in a time of _______ (7)
Birds ___ some seed (3)
Maturity is enabled by ___________ (11)
Some seed was ________ (8)
Some plants were ______ (6)
Type of soil some seed fell on (4)
In good soil plants _______ a crop (7)

18 Clues: Birds ___ some seed (3) • Some plants ________ (8) • Some seed was ________ (8) • Somewhere the seed fell (4) • Some plants were ______ (6) • Who went out to sow seed? (6) • Some seed fell among ______ (6) • Maturity is stopped by _______ (9) • Type of soil some seed fell on (4) • Maturity is stopped by _______ (7) • Maturity is stopped by _______ (6) • ...

Ecology 2023-01-27

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only eats plants
another name for producer
amount of energy transferred from one trophic level to the next
eats plants and animals
only eats animals
process by which plants get energy
nonliving parts of an ecosystem
break down dead material
human caused selection

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ecosystems with share similar characteristics
all the living and nonliving things
a group of various species that live in the same place and interact with each other
another name for consumer
Earth
all members of the same species that live in the same place at the same time
an individual living thing
what 90% of the energy is lost as
living and once living organisms

18 Clues: Earth • only eats plants • only eats animals • human caused selection • eats plants and animals • break down dead material • another name for producer • another name for consumer • an individual living thing • nonliving parts of an ecosystem • living and once living organisms • what 90% of the energy is lost as • process by which plants get energy • all the living and nonliving things • ...

Asha Bell 2014-02-23

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study of plants and animals underwater
set chromosomes in amicroorganism
the code in human conduct
organisms that have genes from another organism
using pipettes to inject liquids under a microscope
identical copy
cutting DNA
offspring of 2 different species
an alternative fuel choice for deisel engines

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when something is not pure
a practice/science of farming
growing genetically altered plants for medicine
when genetic material is manipulated
taking a organisms material and putting into another
a set of biological techniques developed through research
the control system
when plants or animals are breed to have certain traits
a process determining where genes are located

18 Clues: cutting DNA • identical copy • the control system • the code in human conduct • when something is not pure • a practice/science of farming • offspring of 2 different species • set chromosomes in amicroorganism • when genetic material is manipulated • study of plants and animals underwater • a process determining where genes are located • ...

Ecology 2023-10-04

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a group of plants and animals in a area
one benefits other has no harm or good
a group of species and how many there is
organisms that cannot produce their own food
growth after disaster

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lifeless areas now with growth
species adapting to their enviroment
a diverse ecosystem
both benefit
organisms that make their own food.
way of identifying species of plants or animanls
factors such as other plants and animals
a region on earth where life exists
a branch of biology
a group of living things in a area
only one benefits
species and how they interact in a ecosystem
factors such as sunlight and temperature

18 Clues: both benefit • only one benefits • a diverse ecosystem • a branch of biology • growth after disaster • lifeless areas now with growth • a group of living things in a area • organisms that make their own food. • a region on earth where life exists • species adapting to their enviroment • one benefits other has no harm or good • a group of plants and animals in a area • ...

Biology Vocab Unit 11 2025-06-09

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"Genetically Modified Organism" or An organism who's genes have been directly modified by humans
Eats insects
Active during the day
Organisms that make their own food, Plants
What level of the food chain you are at
Organisms that consume dead things
Organisms that consumes other things/often plants
Active during the night

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Eats everything
Living things that are too small to be seen without a microscope
Chain A description of what eats what
Eats meat
Eats fish
Everything about an organism's lifestyle
Active during the twilight/dawn & dusk
A very small living thing that can cause infection and/or disease
Eats plants
Web A combination of food chains
First consumer level
Chains + Food Webs show USUAL situations

20 Clues: Eats meat • Eats fish • Eats plants • Eats insects • Eats everything • First consumer level • Active during the day • Active during the night • Web A combination of food chains • Organisms that consume dead things • Chain A description of what eats what • Active during the twilight/dawn & dusk • What level of the food chain you are at • Everything about an organism's lifestyle • ...

Biology Vocab Unit 11 2025-06-09

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"Genetically Modified Organism" or An organism who's genes have been directly modified by humans
Eats insects
Active during the day
Organisms that make their own food, Plants
What level of the food chain you are at
Organisms that consume dead things
Organisms that consumes other things/often plants
Active during the night

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Eats everything
Living things that are too small to be seen without a microscope
Chain A description of what eats what
Eats meat
Eats fish
Everything about an organism's lifestyle
Active during the twilight/dawn & dusk
A very small living thing that can cause infection and/or disease
Eats plants
Web A combination of food chains
First consumer level
Chains + Food Webs show USUAL situations

Chapter 22 Crossword - Mikayla Kentch 2017-12-07

Chapter 22 Crossword - Mikayla Kentch crossword puzzle

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Having unisexual flowers or cones, with the male flowers or cones confined to certain plants and the female flowers or cones of the same species confined to different plants
Ovule tissue within which an embryo sac develops
Phylum of plants grouped within the gymnosperms
Phylum that includes Ginkgo plants
A tubular duct of many conifers and some angiosperms that is lined with resin-secreting cells

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A mature ovule containing an embryo and bound by a protective seed coat
Phylum that includes conifers
grain A structure derived from the microspore of seed plants that develops into a male gametophyte
Phylum that includes seed plants such as, cycad
coat The outer boundary layer of a seed; it is developed from the integuments
A modified leaf that bears a sporangium or sporangia
The outermost layer of an ovule; usually develops into a seed coat; a gymnosperm ovule usually has a single integument, and an angiosperm ovule usually has two integuments
A plant whose seeds are not enclosed within an ovary during their development

13 Clues: Phylum that includes conifers • Phylum that includes Ginkgo plants • Phylum that includes seed plants such as, cycad • Phylum of plants grouped within the gymnosperms • Ovule tissue within which an embryo sac develops • A modified leaf that bears a sporangium or sporangia • A mature ovule containing an embryo and bound by a protective seed coat • ...

FOOD CHAIN 2020-04-06

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BACTERIA AND FUNGI
web A NATURAL INTERCONNECTION OF DIFFERENT FOOD CHAINS
CONSUMERS CARNIVORES EAT CARNIVORES
ANIMALS, THEY DON NOT PRODUCE ENERGY
PRIMARY CONSUMERS
EAT DEAD PLANTS OR ANIMALS
TOP OF THE FOOD CHAIN

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PLANTS, THEY PRODUCE ENERGY
PROCESS WHERE PLANTS PRODUCE FOOS
EAT PLANTS AND ANIMALS
SECONDARY CONSUMERS, ANIMALS THAT EAT OTHER ANIMALS

11 Clues: PRIMARY CONSUMERS • BACTERIA AND FUNGI • TOP OF THE FOOD CHAIN • EAT PLANTS AND ANIMALS • EAT DEAD PLANTS OR ANIMALS • PLANTS, THEY PRODUCE ENERGY • PROCESS WHERE PLANTS PRODUCE FOOS • CONSUMERS CARNIVORES EAT CARNIVORES • ANIMALS, THEY DON NOT PRODUCE ENERGY • SECONDARY CONSUMERS, ANIMALS THAT EAT OTHER ANIMALS • web A NATURAL INTERCONNECTION OF DIFFERENT FOOD CHAINS

Geocaching Course #1 2016-05-30

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Rain gardens are completely __.
larger trees are found in __ forests
ground first stage of forest succession
Rain gardens have only __ plants.
replace low-lying plants
Rain gardens are a functioning __.
absorb decomposed materials

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nature's way of recycling
__ and fungi are decomposers
Rain gardens help manage __.
one of the first plants to colonize bare ground

11 Clues: replace low-lying plants • nature's way of recycling • absorb decomposed materials • __ and fungi are decomposers • Rain gardens help manage __. • Rain gardens are completely __. • Rain gardens have only __ plants. • Rain gardens are a functioning __. • larger trees are found in __ forests • ground first stage of forest succession • ...

Ecosystems 2020-05-19

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an organism that feeds on plants or other animals for energy
an organism that produces its own food and food for consumers
the process of how plants make their food
in the arctic polar bears are the top of this
an organism that breaks down the remains of other living things
the specific place where an animal finds anything it needs
a community of interacting organisms and their environment
this type of ecosystem is underwater
this type of ecosystem flat, grassy, dry, large, almost treeless.
rocks, water, air, sunlight.
this type of ecosystem is covered with trees
this type of ecosystem has many trees and it rains a lot there
an ecosystem doesn't thrive if it is

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this type of ecosystem is large and covered with rolling terrains and grass
the ability to do work
all of the living and nonliving things that surround and effect an organism
an animal that hunts, catches, and eats other animals
this type of ecosystem is dry and hot
the role that a plant or animal plays in its habitat
animals that are caught and eaten by predator
plants, animals,insects, birds.
this type of ecosystem is frozen and covered in snow
an interacting group of various species in a common location
this type of ecosystem is high up and cold
the number of organisms of the same species that live in a particular area
an ecosystem thrives if it is
an animal that eats other animals to get its energy
the natural interconnection of food chains
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
an animal that eats plants and animals to get its energy
an animal that eats plants to get its energy
this type of ecosystem gets a lot of snow, rain, there is not many plants, and there are a lot of fires there.

32 Clues: the ability to do work • rocks, water, air, sunlight. • an ecosystem thrives if it is • plants, animals,insects, birds. • this type of ecosystem is underwater • an ecosystem doesn't thrive if it is • this type of ecosystem is dry and hot • the process of how plants make their food • this type of ecosystem is high up and cold • the natural interconnection of food chains • ...

Ecosystems 2020-05-19

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animals that are caught and eaten by predator
this type of ecosystem is frozen and covered in snow
an animal that hunts, catches, and eats other animals
an animal that eats plants to get its energy
an interacting group of various species in a common location
plants, animals,insects, birds.
the number of organisms of the same species that live in a particular area
an organism that produces its own food and food for consumers
rocks, water, air, sunlight.
a community of interacting organisms and their environment
the role that a plant or animal plays in its habitat
this type of ecosystem is high up and cold
an animal that eats plants and animals to get its energy
an animal that eats other animals to get its energy
this type of ecosystem flat, grassy, dry, large, almost treeless.
an organism that breaks down the remains of other living things

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an ecosystem thrives if it is
this type of ecosystem is dry and hot
the process of how plants make their food
this type of ecosystem has many trees and it rains a lot there
all of the living and nonliving things that surround and effect an organism
an organism that feeds on plants or other animals for energy
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
this type of ecosystem is underwater
this type of ecosystem is covered with trees
the specific place where an animal finds anything it needs
the ability to do work
this type of ecosystem gets a lot of snow, rain, there is not many plants, and there are a lot of fires there.
this type of ecosystem is large and covered with rolling terrains and grass
an ecosystem doesn't thrive if it is
in the arctic polar bears are the top of this
the natural interconnection of food chains

LEAF STRUCTURE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2023-01-19

LEAF STRUCTURE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle

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cells located in the middle of a plants leaves that store energy and are loosely arranged to allow gas exchange
Part of photosynthesis that uses energy absorbed during the light-dependent reactions to synthesize carbohydrates
specialized ground tissue that makes up the bulk of most leaves; performs most of a plant's photosynthesis
the compartment within the stroma; contains the grana
cycle in plants that makes sugar from carbon dioxide, H+ ions, and high-energy electrons carried by NADPH
use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water to carbon compounds and oxygen in a process similar to that used by green plants
cluster of chlorophyll and other molecules in a thylakoid
any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
an outer layer of cells designed to provide protection
electron carrier that provides high-energy electrons for photosynthesis

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A waxy covering on the surface of stems and leaves that acts as an adaptation to prevent desiccation in terrestrial plants.
thick fluid contained in the inner membrane of a chloroplast
the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
The tightly packed photosynthetic cell found just under the epidermus in many leaves.
A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy to chemical energy.
Raw material from which plants and other producers assemble glucose...this molecule is a product of the calvin cycle.
a particle of electromagnetic radiation having zero mass and carrying a quantum of energy
the small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
process by which plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
A stacked portion of the thylakoid membrane in the chloroplast. Grana function in the light reactions of photosynthesis

20 Clues: the compartment within the stroma; contains the grana • an outer layer of cells designed to provide protection • cluster of chlorophyll and other molecules in a thylakoid • thick fluid contained in the inner membrane of a chloroplast • any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms • ...

Chapter 7 Science crossword. 2021-02-26

Chapter 7 Science crossword. crossword puzzle

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Flowering plants.
Produce seeds with 2 seed leafs.
Angiosperms with only 1 seed leaf.
A green pigment found in the chloroplast of some plants, algae, and bacteria
The stage in which the plant produces spores
Plants that have real vascular tissue.
A layer of cells that divide to create new phloem and xylem.
When the embryo begins to grow again and push out the seed.
The vascular tissue in which water and minerals travel.
a structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering.
The transfer of pollen from male to female reproductive structures.
The process by which water evaporates from the plants leaves.
When a plant uses water carbon dioxide and gas to create food and oxygen.
An adaption of a waxy waterproof layer that helps plants reduce water loss.
Tiny structures that contain the cells that will later become sperm cells.
A system of tube like structures inside a plant through which water, minerals , and food move.
The leaf like structure that encloses a flower bud.

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The young plant that develops from the fertilized egg.
When the sepals fold back they reveal the flowers colorful leaf like.
A large storage sac that can expand or shrink.
The structures in which food are made.
A flowers male reproductive parts.
A seed leaf that provides food for the embryo.
The vascular tissue in which food moves.
A seed plant that produces naked seeds.
A hollow structure that protects the seeds as they develop.
Surface layers of the leaf that have small openings or pores.
The reproductive structure of an agngiosperm.
Plants the lack vascular tissue for transporting materials.
Thin root like structures that absorb water and nutrients.
The stage in which the plant produces sperm and egg cells.
A ferns leaves.
cap Protects the root from injury while spreading through the soil.
A flowers female reproductive parts.

34 Clues: A ferns leaves. • Flowering plants. • Produce seeds with 2 seed leafs. • Angiosperms with only 1 seed leaf. • A flowers male reproductive parts. • A flowers female reproductive parts. • The structures in which food are made. • Plants that have real vascular tissue. • A seed plant that produces naked seeds. • The vascular tissue in which food moves. • ...

14.1 Plant Reproduction Crossword 2025-01-05

14.1 Plant Reproduction Crossword crossword puzzle

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Both Male and Female flowers on the same plants
A type of haploid spore in plants formed through meiosis. It develops into the female gametophyte.
A bud, stem, or root section from one plant is joined to another by aligning their vascular cambium tissues, with the graft covered to prevent water loss. In cleft grafting, the rootstock is split, and a stem section (scion) from another plant is inserted into it.
the process by which growth resumes in a seed after a period of being dormant
Vascular plants dominant generation
produces seeds that are not enclosed in protective tissue

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A type of haploid spore in plants formed through meiosis. It develops into the male gametophyte.
Plants Plants that receive pollen from another plant, ensuring genetic diversity
Flowers with sepals, petals, stamens, and one or more pistils.
Flowers that have both pistils and stamens
A plant is split into two or more pieces, each containing intact shoots and roots.
When the male gametophyte (pollen grain) transfers to the female reproductive structure (pistil)
The female Gametophytes
a structure created by the division and lengthening of embryonic root cells inside a germinating seed
The haploid stage in the life cycle of a plant. It produces gametes (sperm and egg cells) through mitosis.

15 Clues: The female Gametophytes • Vascular plants dominant generation • Flowers that have both pistils and stamens • Both Male and Female flowers on the same plants • produces seeds that are not enclosed in protective tissue • Flowers with sepals, petals, stamens, and one or more pistils. • the process by which growth resumes in a seed after a period of being dormant • ...

FCMG Christmas 2020-12-01

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spring southern shrub
summer flower
earthy growing material
what Santa says, garden tool
Name of I40 garden
Broken down organic matter
smelly Christmas forced bulbs
snow, snap, sugar
plants need this to survive
climbing plant
butternut,summer,zucchini

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Christmas plant
conserves soil moisture
Hot, sweet, bell
false shamrocks
Fall red foliage tree
Ouida loves these
gather crops
plants in wrong place
FCMG advisor

20 Clues: gather crops • FCMG advisor • summer flower • climbing plant • Christmas plant • false shamrocks • Hot, sweet, bell • Ouida loves these • snow, snap, sugar • Name of I40 garden • spring southern shrub • Fall red foliage tree • plants in wrong place • conserves soil moisture • earthy growing material • butternut,summer,zucchini • Broken down organic matter • plants need this to survive • ...

Photysynthesis 2021-01-29

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what plants give off to the air from photosynthesis
shortest light wavelength
sun's energy
Sugar made from photosynthesis.
dioxide gas taken by plants for photosynthesis
number of carbon dioxide and water molecules needed for photosynthesis
structure in the plant cell that carries on photosynthesis
color of the chlorophyll

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process in which plants use sun's energy to make food
longest light wavelength
pigment in plant cells that carry on photosynthesis
what plants need for photosynthesis

12 Clues: sun's energy • longest light wavelength • color of the chlorophyll • shortest light wavelength • Sugar made from photosynthesis. • what plants need for photosynthesis • dioxide gas taken by plants for photosynthesis • what plants give off to the air from photosynthesis • pigment in plant cells that carry on photosynthesis • ...

Plant Parts and Photosynthesis 2022-10-13

Plant Parts and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle

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our waste gas that plants need
the fuel for photosynthesis
transport water and nutrients throughout plant
where photosynthesis occurs

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what we need to breathe, plants waste gas
an ingredient that goes into plants to make food
the plant making process of plants
anchor the plant and absorb water/minerals
one large, main root
roots made of many, small string like roots
plant part that gives support and contains veins
produced by photosynthesis, plant food

12 Clues: one large, main root • the fuel for photosynthesis • where photosynthesis occurs • our waste gas that plants need • the plant making process of plants • produced by photosynthesis, plant food • what we need to breathe, plants waste gas • anchor the plant and absorb water/minerals • roots made of many, small string like roots • transport water and nutrients throughout plant • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-12-22

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Means “putting together”
A reactant needed for photosynthesis
The process plants use to make food using sunlight
Means “light”
Energy from the Sun used by plants

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An organism that gets energy by eating other organisms
The green pigment in plants that absorbs light
The sugar made during photosynthesis
A gas plants take in during photosynthesis
An organism that makes its own food
Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange
A gas released during photosynthesis

12 Clues: Means “light” • Means “putting together” • Energy from the Sun used by plants • An organism that makes its own food • The sugar made during photosynthesis • A reactant needed for photosynthesis • A gas released during photosynthesis • A gas plants take in during photosynthesis • The green pigment in plants that absorbs light • Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange • ...

choice board 2023-02-10

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the first consumer
Whats being hunted
eats both plants and animals
the area organisms are in
what plants do with the sun
only eats meat
beginning of every food web

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living things
The second consumer
Only eats plants
Non living things
whats hunting

12 Clues: living things • whats hunting • only eats meat • Only eats plants • Non living things • the first consumer • Whats being hunted • The second consumer • the area organisms are in • what plants do with the sun • beginning of every food web • eats both plants and animals

Biology Project 2024-02-22

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A polymer made of many glucose molecules that are found inside plants.
Sugary monomers that are created by plants during photosynthesis to feed different areas of the plant.
Proteins that breakdown or speed up chemical reactions that happens inside plants.
Group of different kinds of molecules that plants use as their main source of energy.

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Insoluble substances that are used by plants to help create cell membrane.
Molecules (Which have many different kinds) that plants use to create proteins.
Long chains of different kinds of amino acids that are created inside of plants.
Polymers that are created out of sugars inside plants to make plant cell walls.
Mineral salts that contains a lot of nitrogen that plants need to create amino acids.
A type of lipid usually found in plant seeds to help seeds germinate as an energy source.

10 Clues: A polymer made of many glucose molecules that are found inside plants. • Insoluble substances that are used by plants to help create cell membrane. • Molecules (Which have many different kinds) that plants use to create proteins. • Polymers that are created out of sugars inside plants to make plant cell walls. • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-11-24

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The green chemical that helps the plants to do photosynthesis (c________)
What energy do plants need to grow? (l______)
Plants absorb these from the soil too to keep them healthy (m________)
How the plants get the water into them (r____)
Name the gas taken in by plants (c________d_________)

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What are the green cells in leaves where photosynthesis happens? )c________)
What g word is for the sugar that is made in photosynthesis?
What do plants get from the soil when it rains? (W_____)
The plants organ where photosynthesis happens. (l____)
The gas made in photosynthesis that humans use to breath (o_________)

10 Clues: What energy do plants need to grow? (l______) • How the plants get the water into them (r____) • Name the gas taken in by plants (c________d_________) • The plants organ where photosynthesis happens. (l____) • What do plants get from the soil when it rains? (W_____) • What g word is for the sugar that is made in photosynthesis? • ...

Plant Parts and Functions Crossword 2024-04-09

Plant Parts and Functions Crossword crossword puzzle

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Plants in a tropical forest get ________________ sunlight.
All plants need water and ______________ to grow.
The _______________ is the plant part that holds up the plant.
______________ are parts that keep plants in the ground.
Some plants grow _____________ that we can eat.
New plants can grow from __________________.

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The ______________ of a plant take in sunlight and air to make food.
Plants take in ______________ from the soil.
______________ are like vitamins.
Part of the plant that has petals and makes seeds.

10 Clues: ______________ are like vitamins. • Plants take in ______________ from the soil. • New plants can grow from __________________. • Some plants grow _____________ that we can eat. • All plants need water and ______________ to grow. • Part of the plant that has petals and makes seeds. • ______________ are parts that keep plants in the ground. • ...

SCIENCE: PLANTS AND ANIMALS TOGETHER 2025-01-22

SCIENCE: PLANTS AND ANIMALS TOGETHER crossword puzzle

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Animals help plants by spreading these
Animals that eat plants
The part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients (5 letters)
The part of the plant that supports it

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The green part of a plant that makes food
Plants need it to grow, but not too much of it.
Plants need this from the sun to grow
Animals and plants work together to provide this
Animals that help pollinate flowers
what plants breathe in

10 Clues: what plants breathe in • Animals that eat plants • Animals that help pollinate flowers • Plants need this from the sun to grow • Animals help plants by spreading these • The part of the plant that supports it • The green part of a plant that makes food • Plants need it to grow, but not too much of it. • Animals and plants work together to provide this • ...

Climate And Vegetation 2022-10-05

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the temperature and moisture patterns in an area over a long period of time
travelling to a place to see its natural features without destroying the natural environment
plants release this gas into the air that is beneficial to humans
dead plant and animal matter that mixes with the soil to make it more fertile
the close to this a place is the more likely it is to have more vegetation
areas of the world that are dominated by grass like the prairies in Canada
when soil becomes dry and loses moisture due to high temperatures and little moisture
types of forests where the trees drop their leaves for part of the year
animals that naturally live in specific region
areas of the world that receive less than 250 mm of precipitation per year
areas of the world that are dominated by trees
the higher this is the more difficult it is for plants to grow
when animals do to much of this too much sunlight gets through to the soil making it difficult for the soil to retain moisture
when all of the animals in a particular species die out because of habitat loss

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snow and rain are examples of this
the day to day weather and temperature conditions in an area
forests where the trees stay green all year and many of the types of trees have pine cones
plants use this gas that is expelled by humans
the variety of plant and animal life around
this part of plants helps to hold the soil in place
cutting down trees to clear space for living and farming
this part of plants captures sunlight and moisture helping the to grow
different regions of the world that provide food and shelter for animals
trees grass and other plants that grwo in different areas of the world

24 Clues: snow and rain are examples of this • the variety of plant and animal life around • plants use this gas that is expelled by humans • animals that naturally live in specific region • areas of the world that are dominated by trees • this part of plants helps to hold the soil in place • cutting down trees to clear space for living and farming • ...

Garden Puzzle 2021-04-19

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There are many different types of these common garden features
A small decoration some gardens have
A lot of gardens have this around the edges due to it being outside
A good way to keep your plants standing straight up
These smell good, come in different colors, and grow everywhere
Use this to carry around a lot of stuff (it's on a wheel)
You can store tools and other supplies in this small wooden room
You put your seeds in this
You can mount this on a wall or fence to hold plants in place
You can hang this in trees for birds
A simple tool used for cutting things like vines
You don't want these growing in your garden, but chances are you'll get them
Use this to hold plants
Use these to trimp things like hedges
Use this tool to prepare the land for plants
Use this to dig dirt or dig out plants

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Use this if your grass gets too long
Use these in the garden so your hands don't get dirty
You put your hose into this
Use this to get rid of leaves
You use this if you want to do something like get to a high point of a tree
Use these to add a certain amount of watter to a plant
You will find these long insects in the dirt
Use this to water something that's far away from your water source
Use this to hold flowers
A common food group for growing in gardens, such as strawberries
This is a very useful shovel-like gardening tool
Wear these in the garden if you don't want your sneakers to get muddy or dirty
A common food group for growing in gardens, such as carrots
Water these to grow a plant

30 Clues: Use this to hold plants • Use this to hold flowers • You put your seeds in this • You put your hose into this • Water these to grow a plant • Use this to get rid of leaves • Use this if your grass gets too long • A small decoration some gardens have • You can hang this in trees for birds • Use these to trimp things like hedges • Use this to dig dirt or dig out plants • ...

Obtaining and Using Materials and Energy Unit Review 2021-12-15

Obtaining and Using Materials and Energy Unit Review crossword puzzle

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The main photosynthetic pigment in plants; green
The most important product of cellular respiration; the form of chemical energy used by living organisms
A reactant necessary for photosynthesis other than carbon dioxide
Bacteria and fungi are examples
Not requiring oxygen
A type of polysaccharide that plants use to store energy
Requiring oxygen; cellular respiration is this type of process
The trophic level that eats primary consumers
A deer is an example because it only eats grasses and leaves
The most important produce of photosynthesis
A molecules that absorbs light energy
Organisms that consume detritus
The process of breaking down glucose when oxygen is NOT present

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The organelle in which cellular respiration occurs
The trophic level that can make its own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
The amount of energy that moves from one trophic level to another
A waste product of photosynthesis and a reactant in cellular respiration
The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose
Another name for producer; makes its own food
Arrows in a food chain or food web represent the movement of this through an ecosystem
A molecule that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction; necessary for photosynthesis and cellular respiration
The organelle in which photosynthesis occurs
Tissue in a plant through which water moves
Holes in the underside of leaves that allow gases to go in or out of the leaf
A reactant of photosynthesis and a waste product in cellular respiration
A type of of polysaccharide that makes up the cell wall of plants; provides structure to plants
Another name for a heterotroph
The type of energy used by plants to convert carbon dioxide into glucose
The type of energy produced as waste in cellular respiration

29 Clues: Not requiring oxygen • Another name for a heterotroph • Bacteria and fungi are examples • Organisms that consume detritus • A molecules that absorbs light energy • Tissue in a plant through which water moves • The organelle in which photosynthesis occurs • The most important produce of photosynthesis • Another name for producer; makes its own food • ...

Chapter 5.1 Food Security Key Words 2025-01-31

Chapter 5.1 Food Security Key Words crossword puzzle

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the cultivation of single crop in one area
to store large amounts of good or materials, in this instance food stores
a system of farming that uses a small amount of labour and capital investment to the area of land being farmed
a fuel derived from biomass (plant or algal material, or animal waste)
the growth of plants without soil
chemicals used to control unwanted fungi in commercial food crops
a chemical or natural product that can be added to soils to increase nutrients available for plants
to limit the amount of food each person or family is allowed to purchase
the supply of water to land or crops to help plants grow
food derived from organisms in which DNA has been changed known as GM crops.
security when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life

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aid help given to a country or region suffering from food insecurity
when a farmer grows food for their family and not to sell at the market
lack of adequate nutrition, caused by not having a balanced diet, or enough to eat.
suffering or death caused by lack of food
describing things of the same kind, e.g. the crops produced by a farmer may be all of the same kind.
when humans grow plants and animals for specific characteristics, e.g. high yield or drought tolerance
a soil free farming system that uses the waster produced by aquatic organisms (fish) to supply nutrients to plants being grown hydroponically
the extreme scarcity of food
a system of farming that uses large amounts of investment and labour and capital investment relative to the area of land being farmed
an increase in salt content, usually of agricultural soils, irrigation water, or drinking water.
chemicals used to control unwanted plants in commercial food crops
nutrient deficient soils due to crops being continuously grown on them.

23 Clues: the extreme scarcity of food • the growth of plants without soil • suffering or death caused by lack of food • the cultivation of single crop in one area • the supply of water to land or crops to help plants grow • chemicals used to control unwanted fungi in commercial food crops • chemicals used to control unwanted plants in commercial food crops • ...

Gardening Terms 2024-11-05

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The average date when the temperature drops to 32°F or lower.
When a plant becomes established in a new environment and can reproduce and spread on its own.
The transfer of pollen from a flower’s stamen to the pistil, which results in the forming of a seed.
A plant that has just emerged from its seed.
A geographic temperature zone that indicates where certain plants can thrive.
Producing new plants by natural processes using the parent plants.
Having little or no woody parts and lasting usually for a single growing season.
A plant that keeps its leaves throughout the growing season.
Dormant plants that have been removed from the ground, with their soil also removed, and preserved until later planting.
A plant that has a one-year life cycle.
A plant that loses its leaves each fall or winter.
A flowering plant’s unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant.

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A plant that lives for multiple growing seasons.
The beginning of a seed’s growth.
Seeds that develop and grow naturally through wind, insect activity, or soil movement.
A plant that is difficult to control.
The period—usually winter—when a plant rests.
A plant that has a two-year life cycle.
A plant that can withstand exposure to frost without protection.
Growing spontaneously without direct human control or supervision.
An open-pollinated plant variety that has remained unchanged for 50 years or more.
Plants grown for the way they look, not for consumption or for economic use.
A woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
A low-growing (usually 18 inches or less), spreading plant.
Plants that have underground, fleshy storage structures in which they store their complete life cycle.

25 Clues: The beginning of a seed’s growth. • A plant that is difficult to control. • A plant that has a two-year life cycle. • A plant that has a one-year life cycle. • A plant that has just emerged from its seed. • The period—usually winter—when a plant rests. • A plant that lives for multiple growing seasons. • A plant that loses its leaves each fall or winter. • ...

Plant Kingdom 2025-02-19

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Type of venation in a dicot leaf.
Polymer found in xylem cell walls that strengthens the tubes.
Class of flowering plants with one cotyledon.
Type of venation in a monocot leaf.
The first "seed leaf" produced by the embryo of a seed plant.
Protective outer layer of a seed. (2 words)
The organs of photosynthesis.
Plants with vascular tissue belong to this group.
Dicot stems have vascular bundles that are arranged in a ____________.
The cone bearing plants.
One of the three groups of tracheophytes.
Seeds of angiosperms are enclosed in this structure, aiding in seed dispersal.
Class of flowering plants with two cotyledons.
What is found inside the pollen grains? (2 words)
The gymnosperms evolved this type of leaf that helps prevent water loss from the leaf.
Type of root system in monocots.
The reproductive structures of gymnosperms.
The reproductive structures of angiosperms

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One of the three groups of tracheophytes.
One of the two things inside a seed. (2 words)
Plants containing xylem and phloem. (2 words)
Type of root system in dicots.
Type of tissue that carries solutions of glucose throughout the plant body.
One of the three groups of tracheophytes.
What does the word "gymnosperm" mean? (2 words)
These structures containing vascular tissue function in anchorage of a plant and absorption of water and minerals.
A fruit develops from what part of the flower?
The most numerous of the seedless vascular plants.
Dicots have flower parts in multiples of ____________. (3 words)
The flowering plants.
One of two things found inside a seed. (1 word)
The transfer of pollen from the male reproductive structures to the female reproductive structures.
Monocots have flower parts in multiples of __________.
In ferns, waxy outer layer designed to prevent water loss.
Type of tissue that carries water from the roots to the leaves.

35 Clues: The flowering plants. • The cone bearing plants. • The organs of photosynthesis. • Type of root system in dicots. • Type of root system in monocots. • Type of venation in a dicot leaf. • Type of venation in a monocot leaf. • One of the three groups of tracheophytes. • One of the three groups of tracheophytes. • One of the three groups of tracheophytes. • ...

All About Water 2025-08-21

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Water that soaks into the ground and fills spaces between rocks and soil.
Water that falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
A layer of material (like bark, wood chips, or leaves) placed on soil to keep water in and stop weeds.
Plants that do not need much water to grow, such as cacti, lavender, or sage.
Saving and protecting natural resources like water.
Water nymphs who lived in rivers, streams, and springs; often helpful but sometimes mischievous.
Plants that naturally grow in a certain place and are used to the local weather and soil.
An underground layer of rock or sand that stores water.
Water that flows over the ground and into bodies of water after rain or melting snow.

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Water that is not salty and is safe to drink, found in rivers, lakes, and underground.
A long time with little or no rain, making it hard for plants and animals to survive.
– A type of landscaping that uses plants and designs to need very little water.
A watering system that gives water slowly and directly to a plant’s roots to save water.
The Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses; known for carrying a trident and ruling the oceans.
A container used to collect and store rainwater for watering plants later.
Ground material that lets rainwater soak through, like gravel or mulch, instead of running off.
Decayed food and plants that are used to make soil rich and healthy.
The never-ending movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
Water that contains salt, like in oceans and seas.
A Titan who personified the great, encircling river believed to surround the world.
When water vapor cools and changes back into liquid form.
When liquid water changes into a gas (water vapor) because of heat.
Water that flows over the ground and into drains, rivers, or oceans instead of soaking into the soil.

23 Clues: Water that contains salt, like in oceans and seas. • Saving and protecting natural resources like water. • An underground layer of rock or sand that stores water. • When water vapor cools and changes back into liquid form. • Water that falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail. • When liquid water changes into a gas (water vapor) because of heat. • ...

HORT1 - Unit 4 + 5 Crossword Test 2023-04-28

HORT1 - Unit 4 + 5 Crossword Test crossword puzzle

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Decayed organic matter used for soil conditioning and fertilizer
The process by which food and nutrients are moved within a plant from one plant part to another
The amount of air space between soil particles
A swollen, modified stem that grows underground.
Subsoil that is usually brown or reddish due to the large amount of clay.
This number indicates a neutral soil
The process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
A creeping underground stem, usually horizontal, that produces roots and leaves at the nodes.
For leaf cuttings, this vein must be cut in order to make roots form
Plants are categorized by zones based on the average minimum temperature
The process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation
The food and manufacturing process in green plants that combines carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen
A form of grafting when a bud is used instead of a scion
Horizon is the topsoil and is home to earthworms and soil organisms.
Produce one seed leaf
An advantage of horticultural soils is it improves crop____
The piece of the plant at the root or bottom of graft
These soils have a granular soil structure
A creeping above ground stem that grows horizontally and produces roots and shoots at the nodes
Young plants grown from seeds
Produce two seed leaves
Natural volcanic material that helps aeration and water-holding capacity
Disadvantages of horticultural soils are that it's ____ and lightweight
The first sets of leaves
When a plant first starts to grow from a seed
Scarring a small area of stem to produce new plants

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The round parts of some plants that are underground
Carries nutrients throughout the plant
Tendency for plants to grow toward a light source
These soil structure is the best for plants.
The plant process that increases plant numbers
Mica mineral matter commonly used to start seed and cuttings
Partially decomposed material mined from the swamps
The process by which plant roots take in water and air
The multiplication of a kind or species. Reproduction of a species
The response of plants to different amounts of light regarding their flowering and reproduction cycles
The rate at which water moves through the soil
has a high carbon-to-nitrogen ratio and makes nitrogen unavailable for plant use
This matter is dead plant or animal tissue and contains carbon
This will raise the pH value in soils (make the soil less acidic)
a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of soils
These soils typically have a loose soil structure
Is bed rock
Larger matter added to some horticulture media to promote drainage
The piece of plant at the top of graft
This horizon is rich in organic matter in various stages of decomposition and is dark in color
Dehydrated remains of acid bog plants; commonly used to line wire hanging baskets
Soil layers
Is parent material and consists mainly of clumps of un-weathered rocks
has almost equal parts of sand, silt, and clay. This is the ideal texture for most non container outside plants.
A reproductive process that involves two parents plants that combine their genetic material to produce a new organism, which differs from both parents
This has the largest particles
These soils have a blocky or platy structure.
The second set of leaves
When a plant rests or grows very little, if any
Joining separate plant parts together so that they form a union and grow together to make one plant
An enlarged, bulb-like, fleshy structure found at the base of a stem. Usually flattened and round.

57 Clues: Is bed rock • Soil layers • Produce one seed leaf • Produce two seed leaves • The second set of leaves • The first sets of leaves • Young plants grown from seeds • This has the largest particles • This number indicates a neutral soil • Carries nutrients throughout the plant • The piece of plant at the top of graft • These soils have a granular soil structure • ...

Gardening 2020-06-01

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building to keep plants warm
future plant
necessary for photosynthesis
seed-bearing part of a plant, often edible
plants drink with these
clay plant container
polite word for dirt
a place where you can plant flowers and vegetables
often the most colorful part of the plant
chemicals to enrich soil

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bees use this to make honey
tulips and daffodils have these
plant just emerging from a seed
flower that comes back every year
this holds the plant up and helps water and nutrients move
tool for digging
make food for the plant in the process of photosynthesis
usually sticks to bees and some people are allergic to it
thirsty plants need this

19 Clues: future plant • tool for digging • clay plant container • polite word for dirt • plants drink with these • thirsty plants need this • chemicals to enrich soil • bees use this to make honey • building to keep plants warm • necessary for photosynthesis • tulips and daffodils have these • plant just emerging from a seed • flower that comes back every year • ...

PS vs CR 2025-02-06

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radiant energy used by plants in photosynthesis
Primary pigment in plants
Organisms that rely on other organism to obtain their glucose
Speeds up chemical reactions
Gas produce during cellular respiration
Converts Glucose into ATP
Blocks substrate from binding to a enzyme
Organisms that can make their own Glucose
When an enzyme is at too high of a temperature and loses its shape

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Organelle that makes ATP
Molecule used to make ATP
Gas produced by plants that is used by other organisms
Chemical energy used in cells
Requires oxygen
Organelle that does photosynthesis
Like an uncharged battery
Converts radiant energy into glucose
Reactant needed by a plant to perform photosynthesis
Without oxygen

19 Clues: Without oxygen • Requires oxygen • Organelle that makes ATP • Molecule used to make ATP • Primary pigment in plants • Converts Glucose into ATP • Like an uncharged battery • Speeds up chemical reactions • Chemical energy used in cells • Organelle that does photosynthesis • Converts radiant energy into glucose • Gas produce during cellular respiration • ...

Biomes 2022-02-14

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organism that eats both plants and animals
a forest with deer rabbits and beavers
prone to wildfires
breaks down remains of dead organisms
living things that eat animals for energy
all living things need this to survive
home to the most diverse animals
an animal that only eats plants

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the process of plants making food
zebra lions and giraffes live here
hunts other animals for energy
a smaller habitat
all food chains start with this
living things that can make their own energy
cold temps year round and very little soil
gets energy from eating remains of organisms
hunted by other animals for food
covers nearly 20% of earth
organism eats only animals for energy

19 Clues: a smaller habitat • prone to wildfires • covers nearly 20% of earth • hunts other animals for energy • all food chains start with this • an animal that only eats plants • hunted by other animals for food • home to the most diverse animals • the process of plants making food • zebra lions and giraffes live here • breaks down remains of dead organisms • ...

27 2024-08-19

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Symmetrical design
Private garden space
Small stones
Garden lighting
Entry to garden
Arranging plants
Garden crossing
Garden feature
Green leaves
Elevated beds
Soil area
Seating in garden

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Water feature
Garden edges
Narrow garden path
Garden bloom
Garden style
Shade provider
Edible garden
Small garden space
Warm climate garden
Climbing plants
Land shape
Stone walkway
Garden boundary

25 Clues: Soil area • Land shape • Garden edges • Garden bloom • Garden style • Small stones • Green leaves • Water feature • Edible garden • Stone walkway • Elevated beds • Shade provider • Garden feature • Garden lighting • Climbing plants • Entry to garden • Garden crossing • Garden boundary • Arranging plants • Seating in garden • Symmetrical design • Narrow garden path • Small garden space • Warm climate garden • ...

5th Grade Structures/Processes and Ecosystems #1 2021-05-27

5th Grade Structures/Processes and Ecosystems #1 crossword puzzle

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The MAIN way that plants gain mass is by THIS.
An organism that needs to eat other organisms to gain energy.
Many food chains interacting with each other.
An organism that break down dead plants and animals into nutrients.
A community of organisms that live and interact with each other in a specific environment.

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The movement of energy from one animal to another when it is eaten.
An animal that eats only meat.
An organism that can make its own food.
An animal that eats only plants.
Air, water, and decomposed materials can be turned into THIS by plants, which can then be eaten as food.
An animal that is eaten by other animals.
An animal that eats other animals.
An animals that eats both plants and other animals.

13 Clues: An animal that eats only meat. • An animal that eats only plants. • An animal that eats other animals. • An organism that can make its own food. • An animal that is eaten by other animals. • Many food chains interacting with each other. • The MAIN way that plants gain mass is by THIS. • An animals that eats both plants and other animals. • ...

Phantastic Photosynthesis 2021-01-28

Phantastic Photosynthesis crossword puzzle

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a molecule made during the light reactions that stores energy
the number of membranes on a chloroplast
the color chlorophyll reflects
where the light reactions take place in a plant
during the light reactions, plants produce this gas as a waste product
this chemical is split by sunlight
where the Calvin Cycle takes place
this molecule is formed when ATP releases energy by losing a phosphate
during the _________, sunlight is absorbed by plants and then energy storage molecules are created

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the molecule that carries electrons which are created during the light reactions
a process in which plants make glucose using light energy, carbon dioxide and water
the majority of a plant's mass comes from this gas
the specialized structures in leaves which allow gases to enter and exit
the main product of photosynthesis
ATP and NADPH are created during the _________ chain
where energy in molecules is stored
the enzyme in a plant which takes atmospheric carbon dioxide and bonds it to RuBP
stacks of thylakoids
the pigment in plants that absorbs most of the the wavelengths of sun's light

19 Clues: stacks of thylakoids • the color chlorophyll reflects • the main product of photosynthesis • this chemical is split by sunlight • where the Calvin Cycle takes place • where energy in molecules is stored • the number of membranes on a chloroplast • where the light reactions take place in a plant • the majority of a plant's mass comes from this gas • ...

Science II chp 6 and 7 crossword 2021-07-09

Science II chp 6 and 7 crossword crossword puzzle

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which pattern of energy exchange in an ecosystem is called
which species of plant in which the seeds are naked
what between the producers,consumers and decomposers in the definite sequence is known as the food chain
this is released in the atmosphere through aboitic processes like burning of fuel
what is the conversion of ammonia into a nitrate and the nitrate is then called as
who proposed the five kingdom classification
evergreen and woody plants
these is known as the producers
which type of seeds have two cotyledons

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who proposed the concept of ecological pyramid Omnivores 3rd trophic level
these plants mainly grow in water
leaves that show reticulate venation
what is the most important source of energy in all types of ecosystems
what is a gaseous cycle
bryophytes have root like structure called
find the odd one from corn,rice,wheat,groundnut
example of pteridophyta
it is a abphibian and a secondary consumer
example of monocotyledonous plants
the flowers are the reproductive organs in this type of plants

20 Clues: what is a gaseous cycle • example of pteridophyta • evergreen and woody plants • these is known as the producers • these plants mainly grow in water • example of monocotyledonous plants • leaves that show reticulate venation • which type of seeds have two cotyledons • bryophytes have root like structure called • it is a abphibian and a secondary consumer • ...

Gardening 2022-03-09

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process of seed to plant
the quality of state of being porosity
It is found in large quantities in protein foods such as milk and dairy products and alternative foods such as beans, lentils, and nuts.
Rock crumbled powder covering the earth's surface
the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth
indefinite growth can produce seed annually grasses,trees.
relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter
Units counting during one-24th of the day.
package containing an embryo

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wild plants grown in unwanted places.
to convert to compost
Water vapor in the atmosphere
Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed
the part of the world in which life can exist
an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard
upper layer of earth where plants grow, black dark brown material Seedling Young plants, especially plants grown from seed rather than cutting.
Rocks made of soil, which are medium thick of sand and clay soil.
complete life cycle in 1 growing season
the whole mass of air surrounding the earth

19 Clues: to convert to compost • process of seed to plant • package containing an embryo • Water vapor in the atmosphere • wild plants grown in unwanted places. • the quality of state of being porosity • complete life cycle in 1 growing season • Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed • Units counting during one-24th of the day. • the whole mass of air surrounding the earth • ...

Gardening 2022-03-09

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the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth.
process of seed to plant.
It is found in large quantities in protein foods such as milk and dairy products and alternative foods such as beans, lentils, and nuts.
Rock crumbled powder covering the earth's surface.
the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard.
the part of the world in which life can exist
indefinite growth can produce seed annually grasses,trees.

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to convert (a material, such as plant debris) to compost.
Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed.
Water vapor in the atmosphere.
the quality or state of being porous.
complete life cycle in 1 growing season.
upper layer of earth where plants grow, black dark brown material Seedling Young plants, especially plants grown from seed rather than cutting.
package containing an embryo.
wild plants grown in unwanted places.
relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter.
Units counting during one-24th of the day.
Rocks made of soil, which are medium thick of sand and clay soil.

Gardening 2022-03-09

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the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth.
process of seed to plant.
It is found in large quantities in protein foods such as milk and dairy products and alternative foods such as beans, lentils, and nuts.
Rock crumbled powder covering the earth's surface.
the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard.
the part of the world in which life can exist
indefinite growth can produce seed annually grasses,trees.

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to convert (a material, such as plant debris) to compost.
Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed.
Water vapor in the atmosphere.
the quality or state of being porous.
complete life cycle in 1 growing season.
upper layer of earth where plants grow, black dark brown material Seedling Young plants, especially plants grown from seed rather than cutting.
package containing an embryo.
wild plants grown in unwanted places.
relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter.
Units counting during one-24th of the day.
Rocks made of soil, which are medium thick of sand and clay soil.

Horticulture 3.00 Review 2022-12-12

Horticulture 3.00 Review crossword puzzle

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Cornus florida is the name of a flowering ______.
The common name for the genus Acer.
The primary function of seeds is ___ reproduction.
A large deciduous shrub with yellow flowers in the spring.
The genus for Holly.
Easiest type of root to transplant.
A function of this plant part is to anchor the plant in the ground.
Because trees are plants that grow many years, they are considered what type of life cycle?
Scientific names are written in what language?
The common name of Rhododendron kiusianum.

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Bud on the side of the stem.
The time in which plants grow very little or rest.
When a plant loses its leaves in the fall that plant is considered ____.
What does cv. stand for?
The words annual, biennial, and perennial describe the plant's ____.
Annual plants complete their life cycle in ___ year(s).
A Christmas time sold plant that is usually has red bracts.
Plants that complete their life cycle in two years.
The part of a flower that develops the fruit.

19 Clues: The genus for Holly. • What does cv. stand for? • Bud on the side of the stem. • The common name for the genus Acer. • Easiest type of root to transplant. • The common name of Rhododendron kiusianum. • The part of a flower that develops the fruit. • Scientific names are written in what language? • Cornus florida is the name of a flowering ______. • ...

1.2 Food Chains/Food Webs 2022-09-27

1.2 Food Chains/Food Webs crossword puzzle

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An organism that feeds on organisms that are still living
eat producers
An organism's particular role in an ecosystem, or how it makes its living.
a carnivore that feeds on the bodies of dead organisms
an organism that eats other organisms
A community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains
Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite
An animal that hunts other animals for food
an organism that is killed and eaten by another organism

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Is the feeding level in a food chain or web
An animal that eats both plants and animals
eat primary consumers
An organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms
An animal that eats only animals.
Plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
A animal that eats only plants.
An organism that can make its own food
A series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten

19 Clues: eat producers • eat primary consumers • A animal that eats only plants. • An animal that eats only animals. • an organism that eats other organisms • An organism that can make its own food • Is the feeding level in a food chain or web • An animal that eats both plants and animals • An animal that hunts other animals for food • ...

Food Webs and Ecosystems 2025-02-20

Food Webs and Ecosystems crossword puzzle

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- All the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other
- organism that gets energy from eating plants or animals
- any living thing
- An animal that hunts other animals
- a consumer that eats only animals
- a part of the ecosystem that is not living
- a consumer that eats only plants
- The introduction of a substance that can harm the environment

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- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- organism that breaks down the remains of dead plants or animals
- organism that eats both plants and animals
- The process of breaking down organic matter
- The living or once-living parts of an ecosystem
- a group of organisms of the same species populating a given area
- A long period with little to no rainfall
- An animal that is hunted by other animals
- organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
- The nonliving parts of an ecosystem.
a group of organisms that are closely related and can mate to produce fertile offspring

19 Clues: - any living thing • - a consumer that eats only plants • - a consumer that eats only animals • - An animal that hunts other animals • - The nonliving parts of an ecosystem. • - A long period with little to no rainfall • - An animal that is hunted by other animals • - organism that eats both plants and animals • - a part of the ecosystem that is not living • ...

Plant Crossword 2025-05-22

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the central ________ functions in holding water in a plant cell
a plant hormone that causes cells to enlarge
when a plant responds to gravity
this is what absorbs the green pigment in plants
plants release this gas as a product of photosynthesis
this organelle is where plants break down glucose to ATP
when a plant responds to touch
this layer of the leaf is where gas exchange happens
vascular tissue that transports glucose
a plant hormone that causes fruit to ripen

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when a plant responds to light
this organelle is where photosynthesis takes place
vascular tissue that transports water
this opening allows oxygen to leave the leaf and carbon dioxide to leave the leaf
a plant hormone that causes cells to divide
plants need this as an energy source to undergo photosynthesis
when a plant responds to a stimulus it is called a ______
this waxy tissue protects a plant from losing water
this layer of the leaf is where most of the chloroplasts are found

19 Clues: when a plant responds to light • when a plant responds to touch • when a plant responds to gravity • vascular tissue that transports water • vascular tissue that transports glucose • a plant hormone that causes fruit to ripen • a plant hormone that causes cells to divide • a plant hormone that causes cells to enlarge • this is what absorbs the green pigment in plants • ...

science camp 2014-05-02

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footprints
an organism that only eats plants
a housing area for insect larvae
a limiting factor of the riparian
a plant with warm colored flowers and sticky leaves
a dry and hot ecosystem
a system of roots that oak trees use
an organism that eats both meat and plants
annoying bugs

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is abundant in the riparian
the hard beds we slept on
an organism that feeds on the remains of other animals
an organism that only eats meat
animal waste
the green chemical in plants that makes them green
organisms that are most active at night
an organism that only eats insects
a mutual relationship between algae and fungus

18 Clues: footprints • animal waste • annoying bugs • a dry and hot ecosystem • the hard beds we slept on • is abundant in the riparian • an organism that only eats meat • a housing area for insect larvae • an organism that only eats plants • a limiting factor of the riparian • an organism that only eats insects • a system of roots that oak trees use • organisms that are most active at night • ...

vocabulary 2016-09-15

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plants and trees
cold evergreen forest
the world around us
the way people live
land in a very hot climate with very little rainfall and few plants
dry area with few plants and trees
story passed down that may or may or may not be true

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high, flat land
normal weather in a place
treeless plain with soil that is always frozen
culture farming
land under governments control
the state of being poor
actions for a special event wedding, funeral, prayer, etc
free time
village stacked adobe houses
a group of families with the same back ground and culture
sun baked bricks made of clay and straw

18 Clues: free time • high, flat land • culture farming • plants and trees • the world around us • the way people live • cold evergreen forest • the state of being poor • normal weather in a place • village stacked adobe houses • land under governments control • dry area with few plants and trees • sun baked bricks made of clay and straw • treeless plain with soil that is always frozen • ...

jurasic park 2023-12-08

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A small scavenger that escaped the island
Paleontologist that likes raptors
dinosaurs with 3 toes
an animal that eats meat
A rich man that bought isla nublar
the herbivorous long necked dinosaurs
A small carnivore with a big claw
A raptor that mainly eats eggs
the first dinosaur that was hatched on the island
an animal that eats plants
The author of the book

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A mathematician that went to the island
duck herbivorous billed dinosaurs
an animal that eats both plants and meat
the remains of dinosaurs
A large carnivore whose name means tyrant
very large and a long neck
A paleontologist that specializes in plants

18 Clues: dinosaurs with 3 toes • The author of the book • an animal that eats meat • the remains of dinosaurs • very large and a long neck • an animal that eats plants • A raptor that mainly eats eggs • duck herbivorous billed dinosaurs • Paleontologist that likes raptors • A small carnivore with a big claw • A rich man that bought isla nublar • the herbivorous long necked dinosaurs • ...

Life Science 2022-04-07

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a consumer that eats both plants and animals
a body part
an organism that makes its own food
eats dead plants and animals
blend in with the environment
when seeds begin growing after being dormant
a living thing

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organism that gets energy from other organisms
consumer that eats only plants
behavior an animal is born knowing how to do
a consumer that eats only other animals
an animal that hunts other animals
the process by which producers make energy
animals that are hunted
the purpose of a structure
a deep, sleeplike state
traits passed down from parent to offspring

17 Clues: a body part • a living thing • animals that are hunted • a deep, sleeplike state • the purpose of a structure • eats dead plants and animals • blend in with the environment • consumer that eats only plants • an animal that hunts other animals • an organism that makes its own food • a consumer that eats only other animals • the process by which producers make energy • ...

Herbology Crossword 2022-07-20

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The scientific study of plants
One of the most common allergens
Convert light into energy
Become dry and shriveled
Supplies plant nutrients
Would it smell as sweet by any other name?
Whomping tree at Hogwarts
Post Malone and Harry Styles have songs with this plant as the title
Can have vegetables or flowers

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Another name for plantain lily
Plant with a cry that can be fatal to a wizard
Green pigment in plants
Yeasts and molds
Group of cone-bearing seed plants
Allows wizards to breathe under water
Plant that lives more than two years
Herbology professor

17 Clues: Yeasts and molds • Herbology professor • Green pigment in plants • Become dry and shriveled • Supplies plant nutrients • Convert light into energy • Whomping tree at Hogwarts • Another name for plantain lily • The scientific study of plants • Can have vegetables or flowers • One of the most common allergens • Group of cone-bearing seed plants • Plant that lives more than two years • ...

Forestry & Horticulture Word Search 2026-01-23

Forestry & Horticulture Word Search crossword puzzle

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(Tissue in plants that conducts water)
(Used for felling trees)
& Tools
& Biology
(A young tree)
(Small hand tool for digging)
(The upper layer or habitat zone formed by mature tree crowns)
(Machine for gathering crops or timber)
(Cutting away dead or overgrown branches)

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(Soil composed of sand, silt, and clay)
(Machine for breaking up soil)
(Tree that bears cones and needle-like leaves)
(Used to prepare soil)
(Heavy equipment for digging earth)
(Heavy vehicle used to pull cut trees out of a forest)
(Material spread around plants to insulate and enrich soil)
(Joining two plants together)

17 Clues: & Tools • & Biology • (A young tree) • (Used to prepare soil) • (Used for felling trees) • (Joining two plants together) • (Small hand tool for digging) • (Machine for breaking up soil) • (Heavy equipment for digging earth) • (Tissue in plants that conducts water) • (Soil composed of sand, silt, and clay) • (Machine for gathering crops or timber) • ...

Turgor Pressure and Tropisms 2020-09-29

Turgor Pressure and Tropisms crossword puzzle

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It happens when a plant does not have enough water; drooping or sagging
Pressure The pressure that vacuoles filled with water put on plants
A reaction to sunlight/radiant or light energy by plants
The process in which water exits the plant cell from the vacuole, causing the plant to wilt
A reaction to the ground/gravity by plants

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A reaction to "touch" by plants
An organelle inside a cell that stores water and nutrients; it's much larger in a plant cell than an animal cell
A reaction to water by plants
A positive reaction to a/any type of tropism
A negative reaction to a/any type of tropism
A reaction to either the ground/gravity, water, sunlight, or "touch" by plants
The process in which water flows from high concentration to low concentration

12 Clues: A reaction to water by plants • A reaction to "touch" by plants • A reaction to the ground/gravity by plants • A positive reaction to a/any type of tropism • A negative reaction to a/any type of tropism • A reaction to sunlight/radiant or light energy by plants • Pressure The pressure that vacuoles filled with water put on plants • ...

St Luce Integrated Science Review Chapter 1 2025-06-07

St Luce Integrated Science Review Chapter 1 crossword puzzle

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the process by which organisms break down sugars to release energy for all the reactions of life.
plants plants that do not produce flowers and seeds
Modified roots swollen with starch as a store of food.
very small blood vessels within tissues that transport blood from the arteries to the veins
non flowering plants reproduce by using what__
the movement of particles in a gas or liquid from an area of higher concentration to an area with lower concentration.

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the process through which plants make their own food and oxygen is called
_____ reproduction involves only one parent.
the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
Plants that produce flowers and seeds are called
blood vessel that carry blood to the heart
blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

12 Clues: blood vessel that carry blood to the heart • _____ reproduction involves only one parent. • non flowering plants reproduce by using what__ • Plants that produce flowers and seeds are called • blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart • plants plants that do not produce flowers and seeds • the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma • ...

A New Way to Grow 2013-01-22

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Container to hold and grow plants in
Another word for dirt
Animal needed for aquaponics (plural)
Main source of energy for plants
Known as producers (plural)
H2O

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Plants release this during photosynthesis
Natural solid material that forms from minerals example lava, granite quartz (plural)
The sun is an example of this
Equipment that recycles and loops water back to the plant to the tank
Cleans the water
Equipment where fish is stored

12 Clues: H2O • Cleans the water • Another word for dirt • Known as producers (plural) • The sun is an example of this • Equipment where fish is stored • Main source of energy for plants • Container to hold and grow plants in • Animal needed for aquaponics (plural) • Plants release this during photosynthesis • Equipment that recycles and loops water back to the plant to the tank • ...

Surgeon's Steakbox 2018-09-21

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Sugar particles
Combining glucose molecules forms this substance (Found in Potatoes)
Sugars formed in 1 or 2 unit chains
Combinations of more than 2 monosaccharides

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Nutrient that is a person's main source of energy
Used in place of sugars
Formed when 2 monosaccharides combine
Simple carbohydrates
Green pigment in plants
Plants that can be eaten but human enzymes can't digest
Sugars extracted from plants to sweeten foods
Plants transform sunlight into energy

12 Clues: Sugar particles • Simple carbohydrates • Used in place of sugars • Green pigment in plants • Sugars formed in 1 or 2 unit chains • Formed when 2 monosaccharides combine • Plants transform sunlight into energy • Combinations of more than 2 monosaccharides • Sugars extracted from plants to sweeten foods • Nutrient that is a person's main source of energy • ...

Energy crossword 2023-12-06

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storable energy source for cells
the powerhouse of the cell
needs to gain energy from consuming
able to eat plants
able to eat animals

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can produce it's own energy
able to eat plants & animals
an organelle made for photosynthesis
how green plants synthesize sunlight into energy
chain a diagram of how energy transfers directly from organisms
the process of cells producing energy
a green pigment that absorbs sunglight, present in all plants
web a larger diagram containing smaller food chains

13 Clues: able to eat plants • able to eat animals • the powerhouse of the cell • can produce it's own energy • able to eat plants & animals • storable energy source for cells • needs to gain energy from consuming • an organelle made for photosynthesis • the process of cells producing energy • how green plants synthesize sunlight into energy • ...

Living Things Need Energy 2025-08-15

Living Things Need Energy crossword puzzle

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makes its own food
shows how chains are loinked together
How plants use sunlight to make food
when two things go head to head for something

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everything that surrounds a living thing
eats mostly meat
breaks down dead plants and animals
eats both plants and meat
the path of energy in the form of foood
eats other living things
something to small to be seen by the naked eye
eats mostly plants

12 Clues: eats mostly meat • makes its own food • eats mostly plants • eats other living things • eats both plants and meat • breaks down dead plants and animals • How plants use sunlight to make food • shows how chains are loinked together • the path of energy in the form of foood • everything that surrounds a living thing • when two things go head to head for something • ...

The Beijing Natural History Museum 2014-12-01

The Beijing Natural History Museum crossword puzzle

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Trunk
Fossil
Skeleton
Plants
Tail
Horns

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Teeth
Wings
Insects
Feather
Dinosaur
Tusks

12 Clues: Tail • Teeth • Wings • Trunk • Tusks • Horns • Fossil • Plants • Insects • Feather • Dinosaur • Skeleton

The Beijing Natural History Museum 2014-12-01

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Trunk
Fossil
Skeleton
Plants
Tail
Horns

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Teeth
Wings
Insects
Feather
Dinosaur
Tusks

12 Clues: Tail • Teeth • Wings • Trunk • Tusks • Horns • Fossil • Plants • Insects • Feather • Dinosaur • Skeleton

Plant 2023-06-26

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An area of land used for growing plants, flowers, or vegetables. Gardens can be small or large and require regular care and maintenance.
A small plant used for culinary, medicinal, or aromatic purposes. Herbs are often grown in gardens and used to enhance flavors in cooking.
The reproductive structure of a plant that contains the embryo and can grow into a new plant. Seeds are often used for growing plants.
The main structural part of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits. Stems transport water and nutrients throughout the plant.
A colorful and fragrant part of a plant that is often used for decoration. Flowers can be found in various shapes, sizes, and colors.
can A container with a handle and a spout used for watering plants. Watering cans help provide plants with the necessary moisture.
The mature ovary of a flowering plant that contains seeds. Fruits are usually sweet or savory and can be eaten fresh or used in cooking.
The flattened green part of a plant that grows from the stem or branch. Leaves help plants perform photosynthesis and provide shade.
The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients from the soil. Roots anchor the plant and store food.

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A type of plant that typically grows in arid regions and has thick, fleshy stems to store water. Cacti are known for their spiky appearance.
Edible parts of plants that are consumed as food. Vegetables are often rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber and are important for a healthy diet.
The natural light and energy from the sun. Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis, which helps plants grow and produce food.
A tall plant with a single woody stem and branches. Trees provide shade, produce oxygen, and can live for many years.
A container used for growing plants indoors or on balconies. Flowerpots provide space for plants to grow and can be made of various materials.
A type of plant with delicate, feathery leaves. Ferns are often found in moist environments and add a lush greenery to gardens.
A low-growing plant with narrow leaves that covers the ground in lawns, fields, and meadows. Grass is often used for landscaping and sports fields.

16 Clues: A tall plant with a single woody stem and branches. Trees provide shade, produce oxygen, and can live for many years. • The natural light and energy from the sun. Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis, which helps plants grow and produce food. • ...

4.3 Ecosystem Study Guide 2025-10-13

4.3 Ecosystem Study Guide crossword puzzle

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plants that make their own food and are a source of food to animals
an area where living and nonliving things interact
a diagram that links ALL organisms
organisms that eat plants and meat
organisms that help enrich the soil by breaking down the remains
the environment or home of an organism
the role played by a species in a community

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an organism that eats plants, or eats other animals that eat plants
organisms that mostly meat
organisms that eat ONLY plants
a series of organisms that eat one another so that energy and nutrients flow
a group of organisms of the same kind living in the same place at the same time
all populations of species that live in the same place at the same time

13 Clues: organisms that mostly meat • organisms that eat ONLY plants • a diagram that links ALL organisms • organisms that eat plants and meat • the environment or home of an organism • the role played by a species in a community • an area where living and nonliving things interact • organisms that help enrich the soil by breaking down the remains • ...

Sources of food 2016-04-25

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known as complete food
fleas, leeches, and bugs are known as
chain the chain of events is known as?
the chemical substance in the body
have long sharp teeth
product product obtained by milk
eat the decomposers

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also known as omnivores
all food chain starts from this
green plants are called
plants that eat plants

11 Clues: eat the decomposers • have long sharp teeth • known as complete food • plants that eat plants • also known as omnivores • green plants are called • all food chain starts from this • product product obtained by milk • the chemical substance in the body • fleas, leeches, and bugs are known as • chain the chain of events is known as?

Chapter 9: Seed Plants Vocabulary Quiz 2012-11-05

Chapter 9: Seed Plants Vocabulary Quiz crossword puzzle

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the plant structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering
the female reproductive parts of a flower
cap a structure that covers the tip of a root, protecting the root from injury
a plant that produces seeds that are enclosed in a protective structure
the process by which water is lost through a plant's leaves
the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
the vascular tissue through which food moves in some plants
a protective structure in plants that encloses the developing seeds
tiny particles produced by plants that contain the microscopic cells that later become sperm cells
the ripened ovary and other structures that enclose one or more seeds of an angiosperm
the small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
a seed leaf that stores food
a plant structure in seed plants that contain an egg cell
the plant horomone that speeds up the rate of growth of plant cells
the young plant that develops from a zygote

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a leaflike structure that encloses the bud of a flower
the reproductive structure of an angiosperm
the growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
the male reproductive parts of a flower
a plant that produces seeds that are not enclosed by a protective covering
the early growth stage of the embryo plant in a seed
a chemical that affects a plant's growth and development
the transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants
an angiosperm that has only one seed leaf
the layer of cells in a plant that produces new phloem and xylem cells
an angiosperm tha thas twon seed leaves
one of the colorful, leaflike structures of a flower
the vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants

28 Clues: a seed leaf that stores food • the male reproductive parts of a flower • an angiosperm tha thas twon seed leaves • the female reproductive parts of a flower • an angiosperm that has only one seed leaf • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • the reproductive structure of an angiosperm • the young plant that develops from a zygote • ...

Biology from Unit 2 2013-04-16

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Genetic engineering involves inserting a gene into a loop of bacterial DNA, this loops is called a ____.
What would happen to proteins if you heated them too much?
Polar bears' habitat is disappearing due to one abiotic factor- ____ rise.
The process by which a cell makes intself into two new identical cells.
The carbon in fossil fuels is returned to the atmosphere by which process?
Elephants' ears have a ____/____/____ for efficient heat loss.
We are all unique; there is ____ within our species
The nucleus of a human cell contains 46 ____.
Dead organisms are broken down and nutrients recycled by ____ such as bacteria and fungi.
Plants compete for ____ by growing tall and spreading out.
One of the compounds needed by plants.
Plants remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by which process?

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Many organisms can reproduce asexually, this is called ____.
In food chains, plants are known as ____.
Organisms (usually bacteria) which live in extreme/harsh environments.
Smaller animals are ____ affected by environmental changes in temperature.
Gametes are formed by the process of ____.
Sea lions have a layer of ____ to insulate against the cold.
Weak individuals die, but stronger, better adapted individuals survive to reproduce, this is called ____.
Animals compete for 3 main things- this is one
A random change in DNA sequence is called a ____.
The venus fly trap is a ____ plant: it gets nutrients from animals such as insects.
Animals compete for 3 main things- this is one
Some of the food we eat becomes new tissue in our bodies- fat, muscle etc- this is known as ____.
Many cacti store ____ by swelling up after it rains.
A molecule used in respiration.
Animals compete for 3 main things- this is one
Cacti are ____ to survive in very dry habitats.
In food chains, plants are almost always at the first ____ level.
Cacti have ____ which are reduced to spines, to reduce the loss of water by evaporation.
Spreading ____ is one way that plants compete for space to grow.

31 Clues: A molecule used in respiration. • One of the compounds needed by plants. • In food chains, plants are known as ____. • Gametes are formed by the process of ____. • The nucleus of a human cell contains 46 ____. • Animals compete for 3 main things- this is one • Animals compete for 3 main things- this is one • Animals compete for 3 main things- this is one • ...

PP_Individual Assignment 2023-10-16

PP_Individual Assignment crossword puzzle

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The first carboxylation is done by PEP carboxylase (PEPC) in the ____ cells in C4 pathways
Movement of molecules between cells are facilitated by _____
The attraction of water to solid phase
During the day, CAM pathway, the CO2 in the organic acids are released back to the ____
Main product in light independent reaction
Water and solute that occupies 95% of the total volume of a mature plant cells
Anatomy that consists the bundle sheath cells form a ring around the vascular tissue
Nitrogen ____ the acquisition of nitrogen from the atmosphere through several reactions to produce ammonia and nitrate
Entrance of carbon dioxide in plants
A form of symbiotic relationship that occurs between a fungal symbiont and the roots of majority forest trees
Plants develop extensive root systems and form a _____ with mycorrhizal fungi or rhizobium
Passive transsport (no ATP needed)
The mutual attraction between molecules
New cells originate in a dividing tissue
The movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
The site of photosynthesis
Soil particles have predominantly ___ charges

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produces one 3-PGA and one 2-phosphogylcolate (2-PG)
A polymer of tubulin in plant cytoskeleton
Symbioses facilitate nutrient uptake by roots
Facilitate the movement of water across plasma membranes
Enzymes releases CO2 fixed in malate after being transported to the bundle sheath cells
Light dependent reaction occurs in ____
_____ protein contain particular region called gates that open and close in response to signal
Suppressed in C4 plants, not suppressed in C3 plants
Active transport (requires ATP)
The first stable intermediate product in C4 plants; consists of 4 carbon acid
____ acid; the first stable intermediate product in C3 plants; consists of 3 carbon acid
Inorganic compound; colored substances
Mostly encoded by the chloroplast genome
The movement of two molecules in the same direction through a protein channel
___ strip direct water to xylem through symplast and transmembrane pathway

32 Clues: The site of photosynthesis • Active transport (requires ATP) • Passive transsport (no ATP needed) • Entrance of carbon dioxide in plants • The attraction of water to solid phase • Inorganic compound; colored substances • Light dependent reaction occurs in ____ • The mutual attraction between molecules • Mostly encoded by the chloroplast genome • ...

Ecology! 2024-04-05

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linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another
an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
all the organisms of the same group or species that live in a specific area and are capable of breeding among themselves.
larger organism that harbours a smaller organism
an organism that mostly feeds on plants
a living organism that shapes its environment
an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
a relationship between the two living species in which one organism is benefitted at the expense of the other
the region of the earth that encompasses all living organisms: plants, animals and bacteria
an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients

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a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
the position of an organism in the food chain
all of the food chains in an ecosystem
any living thing
the study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them
an organism that makes its own food
an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass, such as meat or rotting plant material
An organism, often a bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate that feeds on and breaks down dead plant or animal matter, making organic nutrients available to the ecosystem.
the natural home or environment of a plant, animal, or other organism
animals that are killed and eaten by other animals
an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.
an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi
organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food
community of living organisms (plants, animals and microbes) in a particular area
interacting group of various species in a common location

25 Clues: any living thing • an organism that makes its own food • all of the food chains in an ecosystem • an organism that mostly feeds on plants • the position of an organism in the food chain • a living organism that shapes its environment • larger organism that harbours a smaller organism • animals that are killed and eaten by other animals • ...

Final Vocabulary review 2024-05-03

Final Vocabulary review crossword puzzle

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Energy that an object has because it is moving.
A living thing, like a plant, animal, or microorganism.
Growth response of plants toward or away from gravity.
Growth response of plants toward or away from light.
A large, rotating storm with strong winds and heavy rain, typically forming over warm ocean waters.
The dropping of eroded material in a new location.
The part of Earth where life exists, including land, water, and air.
A change in the environment that triggers a response in an organism.
A plant's growth response toward or away from a stimulus.
Water located beneath the Earth's surface in soil and rock layers.
A community of organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system.

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A reaction to a stimulus by an organism.
Growth response of plants toward or away from water.
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
The variety of different species living in an ecosystem.
Growth response of plants toward or away from touch or contact.
All the populations of different species living and interacting in the same area.
The breaking down of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface.
The process of moving weathered material by wind, water, or ice.
Changing one form of energy into another, like when potential energy from food is transformed into kinetic energy for movement.
The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water.
An area of land where all the water drains into the same river, lake, or ocean.
Stored energy that an object has because of its position or condition.
A group of organisms of the same species living in the same area.
A large geographic area with similar climate, plants, and animals.

25 Clues: A reaction to a stimulus by an organism. • Energy that an object has because it is moving. • The dropping of eroded material in a new location. • Growth response of plants toward or away from water. • Growth response of plants toward or away from light. • Growth response of plants toward or away from gravity. • A living thing, like a plant, animal, or microorganism. • ...

LEAF STRUCTURE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2023-01-19

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cells located in the middle of a plants leaves that store energy and are loosely arranged to allow gas exchange
Part of photosynthesis that uses energy absorbed during the light-dependent reactions to synthesize carbohydrates
specialized ground tissue that makes up the bulk of most leaves; performs most of a plant's photosynthesis
the compartment within the stroma; contains the grana
cycle in plants that makes sugar from carbon dioxide, H+ ions, and high-energy electrons carried by NADPH
use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water to carbon compounds and oxygen in a process similar to that used by green plants
cluster of chlorophyll and other molecules in a thylakoid
any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
an outer layer of cells designed to provide protection
electron carrier that provides high-energy electrons for photosynthesis

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A waxy covering on the surface of stems and leaves that acts as an adaptation to prevent desiccation in terrestrial plants.
thick fluid contained in the inner membrane of a chloroplast
the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
The tightly packed photosynthetic cell found just under the epidermus in many leaves.
A flattened membrane sac inside the chloroplast, used to convert light energy to chemical energy.
Raw material from which plants and other producers assemble glucose...this molecule is a product of the calvin cycle.
a particle of electromagnetic radiation having zero mass and carrying a quantum of energy
the small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
process by which plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
A stacked portion of the thylakoid membrane in the chloroplast. Grana function in the light reactions of photosynthesis

7I Energy 2023-05-17

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Any fuel that comes from living things; plants, animals, or their wastes.
energy The kind of energy stored in chemicals. Food, fuels and cells (batteries) all contain chemical energy.
An energy resource that will never run out.
Process that plants use to make their own food.
Energy stored inside the nucleus of the atom.
Fossil fuel formed from the remains of dead plants and animals that lived in the sea.
current A flow of liquid or gas caused by part of it being heated or cooled more than the rest.
The unit for measuring energy.
The kind of energy made by anything that is making a noise.
Any energy resource that will run out.
The hotter something is, the more heat energy it has.
Making electricity by letting falling water turn turbines and generators.
A fossil fuel made from the remains of plants.
A dead organism that has been trapped in mud and whose body has not completely rotted away.
Fossil fuel natural gas formed from the remains of dead plants and animals that lived in the sea.

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These convert light energy into electrical energy.
Large coil of wire with a magnet inside which makes electricity
fuels Coal, oil and natural gas – all fuels that were formed from the remains of dead plants and animals.
There are 1000 joules in 1 kilojoule.
This is pushed round by water or steam and turns the generator.
A nuclear fuel.
The idea that energy can never be created or destroyed, only changed from one form into another.
Making electricity using heat from hot rocks underground.
Flat plates that use the Sun's energy to heat water.
Make electricity by turning a magnet inside coils of wire.
The kind of energy in moving things.
Dangerous particles and energy given off by radioactive materials.
Making electricity using energy from the tides.
Anything that stores energy that can be converted into heat energy.

29 Clues: A nuclear fuel. • The unit for measuring energy. • The kind of energy in moving things. • There are 1000 joules in 1 kilojoule. • Any energy resource that will run out. • An energy resource that will never run out. • Energy stored inside the nucleus of the atom. • A fossil fuel made from the remains of plants. • Process that plants use to make their own food. • ...

Grade 5 Science MCAS Review 2025-05-06

Grade 5 Science MCAS Review crossword puzzle

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Water vapor turning back into liquid to form clouds
Dropping off of sediments in a new location
Gas produced by plants that animals need to breathe
Animal that only eats other animals
Layer of gases surrounding Earth
Stored energy based on position or condition
Layers of rock used to study Earth's history
Type of rock that often contains fossils
Animal that only eats plants
Microscopic organisms, some of which decompose organic material
Force that pulls objects toward Earth
An organism, like a plant, that makes its own food
Cold-blooded vertebrate that lives part of its life in water and part on land
The theory explaining the movement of Earth's plates
An organism that eats other organisms for energy
Breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces
A series of events that repeat in the same order
Preserved remains or traces of ancient living things

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Resource that cannot be easily replaced in a short time
Water that falls to Earth from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
A warm-blooded animal with fur or hair that usually gives live birth
The process of moving rocks and soil by wind, water, or ice
Sudden shaking of the ground caused by plate movement
Animal that eats both plants and animals
The ability to do work or cause change
Organism that breaks down dead plants and animals
Type of resource that can be replaced naturally over time
A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gas
Process plants use to make food using sunlight
Type of energy an object has due to its motion
Chemical element cycled through air, plants, animals, and fossil fuels
Cold-blooded animal with scales that lays eggs
Process where liquid water changes into water vapor
Scientist who studies rocks and Earth's structure

34 Clues: Animal that only eats plants • Layer of gases surrounding Earth • Animal that only eats other animals • Force that pulls objects toward Earth • The ability to do work or cause change • Animal that eats both plants and animals • Type of rock that often contains fossils • Breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces • Dropping off of sediments in a new location • ...

January stems list 4 2025-01-13

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more
phile
light
first
most college students live in a
mega
photo
dorm
sleep
ec/eco
plur
many
large-or-great
caustic/caut
fire

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omni
plants turn towards the sun
all
love books
prim
mono
pyro
multi/poly
phyt
scientist who work with plants
lover-of
environment
growth
one
fire

30 Clues: all • one • omni • more • prim • mono • pyro • mega • phyt • dorm • plur • many • fire • fire • phile • light • first • photo • sleep • growth • ec/eco • lover-of • love books • multi/poly • environment • caustic/caut • large-or-great • plants turn towards the sun • scientist who work with plants • most college students live in a

Vocab Crossword 2023-06-13

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To sort individuals together into groups having common characteristics or attributes.
soil developing and creating opportunities for plants or animals.
a plant community replaced by another by fires, flooding or other.
The progressive development of vegetation toward its ultimate plant community, the climax. The replacement of one plant community by another.
A vegetative or flora sample for determining the plant community and dominant plant species within a specified area.
The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.
Plant migration on newly formed soils or upon soils that have never borne vegetation
invasion by plants on land that was previously vegetated occurs more rapidly then primary succession.

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the degree of different life forms within a given species, ecosystem, biome, or an entire planet.
The progressive development of vegetation toward its ultimate community, the climax The replacement of one plant community by another.
an organism that can create organic molecules from inorganic substances.
A list of the plants in a delimited plot of vegetation, with information on species cover and on substrate and other abiotic features in the plot.
An assemblage of plants living together under the same environmental conditions.
Any group or association of plants; the sum of vegetable life; plants in general.
and event of force either biological or not, changes organisms spatial patterning in the ecosystems they inhabit.
A biologist who studies the relationship between organisms and their environment.
The total external conditions that may effect organism or community that effects its development or existence.
Groups of similar organisms that can reproduce similar offspring identified by its genus and species name.

18 Clues: soil developing and creating opportunities for plants or animals. • a plant community replaced by another by fires, flooding or other. • an organism that can create organic molecules from inorganic substances. • The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another. • ...

Environment 2013-06-24

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Type of plant which reproduces by seeds
Process that plants use to make food
Process to release energy- what plants do at night.
Animal that eats plants only
Top of the food chain
Show the direction of energy transfer in food chain

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Gas produced by respiration
Uses sunlight to make energy
Community of living things
First thing in a food chain
Way to protect animals or an environment
The way mosses and ferns reproduce

12 Clues: Top of the food chain • Community of living things • Gas produced by respiration • First thing in a food chain • Uses sunlight to make energy • Animal that eats plants only • The way mosses and ferns reproduce • Process that plants use to make food • Type of plant which reproduces by seeds • Way to protect animals or an environment • ...

Classification 2014-01-08

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the proper name for slime.
the fourth level of the classification system.
the kingdom for algae.
the largest living organism.
it makes plants green.
one of the three things plants need to grow.

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a cell that has a nucleus.
the things that let a mushroom ubsorb food.
the name of the process of plants making their own food.
the bacteria kingdom.
to put into groups.
the things that make their own food.

12 Clues: to put into groups. • the bacteria kingdom. • the kingdom for algae. • it makes plants green. • the proper name for slime. • a cell that has a nucleus. • the largest living organism. • the things that make their own food. • the things that let a mushroom ubsorb food. • one of the three things plants need to grow. • the fourth level of the classification system. • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-03-31

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle

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cellular respiration that requires oxygen
energy made from glucose
results of reactants working together
sugar that plants use as food
produced as waste after photosynthesis
organelle where photosynthesis happens
pigment used to make plants green

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plants need this for photosynthesis
organelle where cellular respiration happens
starting materials of a reaction
cellular respiration that doesn't require oxygen
the process by which plants create oxygen and glucose to use as food

12 Clues: energy made from glucose • sugar that plants use as food • starting materials of a reaction • pigment used to make plants green • plants need this for photosynthesis • results of reactants working together • produced as waste after photosynthesis • organelle where photosynthesis happens • cellular respiration that requires oxygen • ...

7th grade science idk 2024-03-26

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plants reaction to light
multiple elements as one molecule
thing that happens to trigger a response
type of stimuli outside the body
tells you how many molecules there are

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plants reaction to water
reaction to a stimulus
an individual atom with different attributes that make them different from one another
plants reaction to touch
tells you how many atoms of an element there are
type of stimuli inside the body
plants reaction to gravity

12 Clues: reaction to a stimulus • plants reaction to water • plants reaction to light • plants reaction to touch • plants reaction to gravity • type of stimuli inside the body • type of stimuli outside the body • multiple elements as one molecule • tells you how many molecules there are • thing that happens to trigger a response • tells you how many atoms of an element there are • ...

Pollination 2023-07-25

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self-pollinating plants don't need ... factors.
pollen transferred in the same flower.
new plants are normally a ... of the parent
special underground stem
Transfer of pollen is necessary for ... to occur.
the most well known pollinators are ...
are pollinators that can fly.

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pollen is transferred from the ... to the stigma.
in self pollinating plants the anther and stigma have a ...
cross-polination creates ... plants.
Geitonogamy - pollen transferred on the same ...
pollinators help to ... pollen.

12 Clues: special underground stem • are pollinators that can fly. • pollinators help to ... pollen. • cross-polination creates ... plants. • pollen transferred in the same flower. • the most well known pollinators are ... • new plants are normally a ... of the parent • self-pollinating plants don't need ... factors. • Geitonogamy - pollen transferred on the same ... • ...

3 domain classification 2023-01-10

3 domain classification crossword puzzle

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it is between kingdom and class
group of organisms of the same species living in the same habitat
the domain with peptidoglycan cell walls
storage polysaccharide of plants
organims with the largest permanent vacuoles
it is between class and family
unicellular organisms living in extreme conditions
bacteria dont have this protein

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storage carbohydrate of fungi and animals
the only domain with multicellular members
unique cell division method for eukaryotes
mode of nutrition of all fungi
fungi and some plants make these for reproduction
protoctist with no cell wall
first word of the scientific name
plant-like protoctista
fungi cell wall material

17 Clues: plant-like protoctista • fungi cell wall material • protoctist with no cell wall • mode of nutrition of all fungi • it is between class and family • it is between kingdom and class • bacteria dont have this protein • storage polysaccharide of plants • first word of the scientific name • the domain with peptidoglycan cell walls • storage carbohydrate of fungi and animals • ...

BioSphere crossword 2018-11-29

Across

eats plants and animals
one organism hunting another
the amount of people a population can hold
only eats plants
biotic and abiotic factors interacting
eats things to gain energy
if both species benefit in a relation ship
creates their own energy

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eats dead organisms
an amount of multiple species
eats animals
a species that grows after a primary succession
something that limits the amount of organisms in a population to increase
if something bad happens in an environment and plants grow back after it
changes in an organism in order to survive
an amount of one species
a specific organism

17 Clues: eats animals • only eats plants • eats dead organisms • a specific organism • eats plants and animals • an amount of one species • creates their own energy • eats things to gain energy • one organism hunting another • an amount of multiple species • biotic and abiotic factors interacting • changes in an organism in order to survive • the amount of people a population can hold • ...

Biosphere crossword 2018-11-27

Across

creates their own energy
eats animals
a species that grows after a primary succession
if something bad happens in an environment and plants grow back after it
if both species benefit in a relation ship
the amount of people a population can hold
only eats plants

Down

an amount of one species
eats things to gain energy
eats plants and animals
a specific organism
something that limits the amount of organisms in a population to increase
one organism hunting another
an amount of multiple species
changes in an organism in order to survive
eats dead organisms
biotic and abiotic factors interacting

17 Clues: eats animals • only eats plants • a specific organism • eats dead organisms • eats plants and animals • an amount of one species • creates their own energy • eats things to gain energy • one organism hunting another • an amount of multiple species • biotic and abiotic factors interacting • if both species benefit in a relation ship • changes in an organism in order to survive • ...

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