plants Crossword Puzzles
Field and Horticultural Crops 2022-12-01
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- plants grown for the purpose of making drinks
- used as a sucrose sweetener
- Plants grown for the vegetable oil contained in their seeds and fruit
- Primarily grasses and legumes
- Plants grown for their edible seeds
- Plants grown for the fiber produced in their fruit, leaves, and stem
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- Plants grwon for their beauty and personal appeal
- nonwoody plant with leaves, seeds, or other parts used as medicine or to enhance food
- Primarily used for food
- aromatic plant parts used to season food
- Trees planted for the purpose of harvest
11 Clues: Primarily used for food • used as a sucrose sweetener • Primarily grasses and legumes • Plants grown for their edible seeds • aromatic plant parts used to season food • Trees planted for the purpose of harvest • plants grown for the purpose of making drinks • Plants grwon for their beauty and personal appeal • ...
Photosynthesis and Feeding relationships 2024-06-28
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- The process in which plants make their own food.
- The gas that plants take in.
- An animal that eats both plants and other animals.
- A meat eating animal.
- The plant that is always found at the start of a food chain.
- An animal that is hunted!
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- What we call the diagram that shows the feeding relationship between organisms (living things).
- The giant ball of gas that provides plants with light energy.
- The gas that plants make and release.
- A plant eating animal.
- An animal that hunts other animals.
11 Clues: A meat eating animal. • A plant eating animal. • An animal that is hunted! • The gas that plants take in. • An animal that hunts other animals. • The gas that plants make and release. • The process in which plants make their own food. • An animal that eats both plants and other animals. • The plant that is always found at the start of a food chain. • ...
Habitats and Food Chains 2013-04-19
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- animals that eats other animals
- eat dead and decayed animals
- animals that eat food provided by plants or other animals
- place where an animal lives
- animals that survive on other plants
- animals that eat both plants and meat
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- webs series of overlapping food chains
- plants
- animals that is hunted and killed for food
- animals that eat meat
- eat
11 Clues: eat • plants • animals that eat meat • place where an animal lives • eat dead and decayed animals • animals that eats other animals • animals that survive on other plants • animals that eat both plants and meat • webs series of overlapping food chains • animals that is hunted and killed for food • animals that eat food provided by plants or other animals
Bio means life 2024-09-17
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- Data about living things
- Helpful bacteria used in food and drink
- Writing about yourself
- Light produced by animals or plants
- A scientist that studies plants and animals
- A fuel made from plants
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- Writing about someone's life
- Medicine to kill bacteria
- Has an effect on living tissue
- The study of life
- A place with similar plants or animals
11 Clues: The study of life • Writing about yourself • A fuel made from plants • Data about living things • Medicine to kill bacteria • Writing about someone's life • Has an effect on living tissue • Light produced by animals or plants • A place with similar plants or animals • Helpful bacteria used in food and drink • A scientist that studies plants and animals
TAKE CARE OF THE EARTH VOCABULARY 2022-11-20
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- It is poisonous to humans, animals and plants.
- To protect Earth's air,water,plants and animals.
- To use less and not waste.
- To use things again after they have been used.
- To keep the environment safe from harm.
- The home of a plant or a animal.
- To reintroduce animals or plants to their
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- To convert waste into new materials.
- Replanting plants and trees.
- The planet we live on.
- To convert waste into reusable materials.
- Garbage on the ground or in the ocean.
12 Clues: The planet we live on. • To use less and not waste. • Replanting plants and trees. • The home of a plant or a animal. • To convert waste into new materials. • Garbage on the ground or in the ocean. • To keep the environment safe from harm. • To convert waste into reusable materials. • To reintroduce animals or plants to their • It is poisonous to humans, animals and plants. • ...
SOURCES OF FOOD 2019-05-01
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- animals that eat plants
- animals that clean the environment
- small animals that depend on other animals for food
- A green flower that we eat
- animals that eat both flesh and plants
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- animals that eat the flesh of other animals
- the chemical substance in the food our body needs
- green plants are known as
- the first link in the food chain
- A sweet stem that we eat
- A seed that we include in our daily food
- the fuel we use
12 Clues: the fuel we use • animals that eat plants • A sweet stem that we eat • green plants are known as • A green flower that we eat • the first link in the food chain • animals that clean the environment • animals that eat both flesh and plants • A seed that we include in our daily food • animals that eat the flesh of other animals • the chemical substance in the food our body needs • ...
The positions of Plants & Animals in life 2021-02-02
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- An organism that makes its own food
- Animals captured and eaten by other animals
- The relationships between plants and animals
- An animal that eats other animals
- The transfer of energy between plants & animals
- All non-living things
- An animal that eats plants and animals
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- An animal that eats plants
- Microorganisms that break down other large molecules into smaller parts
- Top of the food chain.
- All living things around us
- Animals that hunt and gather their own food
12 Clues: All non-living things • Top of the food chain. • An animal that eats plants • All living things around us • An animal that eats other animals • An organism that makes its own food • An animal that eats plants and animals • Animals captured and eaten by other animals • Animals that hunt and gather their own food • The relationships between plants and animals • ...
In the Garden 2024-07-19
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- A flower with thorns on its stem
- Part of a plant that grows from a stem
- The bright light in the sky plants need to grow
- A tall plant with a trunk and branches
- A flying animal that sings
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- A small creature that lives in soil
- A buzzing insect that makes honey
- The dirt plants grow in
- Green plants that cover lawns
- A tiny insect that lives in colonies
- What you plant to grow new plants
- Water that falls from clouds
12 Clues: The dirt plants grow in • A flying animal that sings • Water that falls from clouds • Green plants that cover lawns • A flower with thorns on its stem • A buzzing insect that makes honey • What you plant to grow new plants • A small creature that lives in soil • A tiny insect that lives in colonies • Part of a plant that grows from a stem • ...
Chapter 5 Glossary 2021-08-24
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- a scientist who studies the growing of plants
- an organism that lives on or in a host
- eats only plants
- control: a method of controlling pests by using a predator
- the place where an organism lives
- active or hunting at night
- eats animals and plants
- interdependence
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- individuals that are exactly the same
- eats other animals
- an animal that eats other animals
- web: a number of food chains combined
- all living things
- chain: the flow energy from organism to organism
- an organism in or on which a parasite lives
- animal eaten by predator
- season: time of year when fires are most likely to occur
17 Clues: interdependence • eats only plants • all living things • eats other animals • eats animals and plants • animal eaten by predator • active or hunting at night • an animal that eats other animals • the place where an organism lives • individuals that are exactly the same • web: a number of food chains combined • an organism that lives on or in a host • ...
Flowers 2019-04-15
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- any of various flowering plants of the genus Iberis cultivated for their showy clusters of white to red or purple flowers; native to Mediterranean region
- an aromatic shrub with usually mauve or blue flowers
- any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
- any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombia
- tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
- any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers
- any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower
- a nation in southeastern Asia
- any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
- any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
- any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
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- any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated
- any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
- any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
- any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls
- annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs
- any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
- any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
- perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads
- any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
20 Clues: a nation in southeastern Asia • annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs • an aromatic shrub with usually mauve or blue flowers • any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses • any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia • any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors • ...
Chapter 3 Ecosystem Dynamics 2020-09-17
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- Structure that demonstrates the flow of nutrients and energy passes between one organism to the next
- energy is trapped by the atmosphere and earth warms
- Sphere that contains all of Earth's water
- Organism that is part of the clean up committee that eats dead material
- The movement of matter that passes though an ecosystem. The matter is carbon, water, nitrogen and phosphorus
- The movement of water through an ecosystem
- The total amount of energy contained in plants
- Sphere that is made up of the crust, mantle and core. All the material that is above and below Earth's surface
- The level of consumers that feeds on primary consumers
- The movement of nitrogen through the environment to organisms and then back again
- Water that is on the surface and runs into larger bodies of water
- Respiration process that uses oxygen to create energy
- Water that seeps into the ground and is stored below the surface in aquifers
- Organism that eats plants only
- Respiration process that does not use oxygen to create energy
- The amount of energy that plants have to pass on to other organisms
- The level of consumer that has the smallest number of organisms because the energy that passes through the food web is the smallest amount
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- The layer of the atmosphere that we are living and breathing in. It begins at Earth's surface and continues upwards for 5 to 9 miles
- The sphere that contains life - all the other spheres (atmosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere) are part of this one interacting together to make the ecosystem
- Collection area below the surface that stores water
- Second layer of the atmosphere it contains the protective ozone layer
- Feeding levels of consumers and producers
- Organisms that make their own food (plants)
- The only cycle that does not interact with the atmosphere
- The movement of carbon through the environment to organisms and then back again
- There are 3 trophic levels of this category
- Another name for plants
- Another name for consumers
- Organism that is part of the clean up committee that breaks down dead material
- Complex structure of interconnecting food chains
- The first level of consumers that eats plants
- All the gases surrounding Earth
- Organism that eats meat only
- Organism that eats plants and meats
34 Clues: Another name for plants • Another name for consumers • Organism that eats meat only • Organism that eats plants only • All the gases surrounding Earth • Organism that eats plants and meats • Sphere that contains all of Earth's water • Feeding levels of consumers and producers • The movement of water through an ecosystem • Organisms that make their own food (plants) • ...
Biome 2025-03-14
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- a wetland biome where the primary plant life consists of peat-forming plants. Mires include four basic types: bog, fen, marsh, and swamp.
- refers to areas where little or no precipitation occurs.
- an ecosystem is a community of plant and animal life.
- related to high mountains.
- a marine biome associated with coral formations.
- opposite of deciduous. These plants remain ‘green’ and keep their leaves throughout the year.
- refers to plants found in cities.
- refers to biomes in and under the waters of the Earth’s oceans.
- biomes positioned between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn latitudes (23.5° N and S).
- biome with a mix of woodland and grassland plants where the tree canopies do not deny light to reach the grass below.
- Dry, low humidity, or low rainfall. Basically a lack of plentiful water.
- refers to plants that lose leaves or fruit as the season changes.
- a distinct grouping of plant life based on the type of plants and their climate.
- relating to plants living on the ground. The opposite of aquatic biomes.
- refers to climates where there are high levels of water vapor or humidity.
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- climate consisting of a wide range of yearly temperature. Also identified by the zone between 35° and 50° latitude in both North and South hemispheres.
- A temperate grassland, savanna, or shrubland.
- a type of plant that relies on cones to spread their seeds. Examples include pine, cedar, fir, and cypress trees.
- also known as boreal forest is a forest found in the subarctic areas of the Northern hemisphere.
- biome where the primary plant life consists of grasses.
- the ice coverings found at either of the Earth’s poles
- biomes in areas flooded with water either seasonally or permanently
- – biomes found in caves and underground caverns.
- biome with little or no tree growth due to low temperatures or short growing periods. Plant life consists mostly of lichens, mosses, shrubs, and grasses.
- related to water. Aquatic biomes could be either fresh or saltwater biomes.
- biome where the primary plant life consists of trees.
- biome containing mostly shrubs in a climate of wet winters and hot dry summers.
- related to the land near the edge of an ocean or sea.
- Biomes found in seawater.
29 Clues: Biomes found in seawater. • related to high mountains. • refers to plants found in cities. • A temperate grassland, savanna, or shrubland. • a marine biome associated with coral formations. • – biomes found in caves and underground caverns. • an ecosystem is a community of plant and animal life. • biome where the primary plant life consists of trees. • ...
Intro to ecology/Ian 2024-11-19
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- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy.
- a diagram that shows the transfer of energy through multiple different organisms in an area
- an interacting group of various species in a common location.
- an organism that mostly eats meat
- A form of nourishing substance that is consumed
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- organisms that make their own food
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
- Ecology is the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment.
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants
- the mass of living biological organisms in a given area or ecosystem at a given time
- structures in nature, frequently identified by part-whole relationships
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- a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring.
- the order of events in an ecosystem, where one living organism eats another organism, and later that organism is consumed by another larger organism
- any organism that breaks down or eats decaying material for its energy source
- each of several hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, comprising organisms that share the same function in the food chain and the same nutritional relationship to the primary sources of energy
- the region of the earth that encompasses all living organisms: plants, animals and bacteria
- a graphical representation of the relationship between the different living organisms at different trophic levels
- an animal that feeds on dead organims
- a large environment generally characterized by various abiotic factors
- organic compounds by bacteria or other living organisms using energy derived from reactions involving inorganic chemicals, typically in the absence of sunlight.
- is the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment.
- a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscapes, work together to form a bubble of life.
- an organism that eats both meat and plants
25 Clues: an organism that mostly eats meat • organisms that make their own food • an animal that feeds on dead organims • an organism that mostly feeds on plants • an organism that eats both meat and plants • A form of nourishing substance that is consumed • an interacting group of various species in a common location. • ...
The Kingdom Plantae 2022-04-27
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- structure of seed plant embryo that stores or absorbs food for the developing embryo; may become the plant first leaves when the plant emerges from the soil.
- a thin, rootlike structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients for the plant.
- a waxy, waterproof layer that covers the leaves of most plants.
- scaly structures produced by some seed plants that support male or female reproductive structures and are the sites of seed production; receptor cells in the retina adapted for sharp vision in bright light and color detection.
- a food making process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food and oxygen.
- a green pigment found in the chloroplast of plant, algae, and some bacteria cells.
- any of the microscopic openings or pores in the epidermis of leaves and young stems.
- earliest stage of growth and development of both plants and animals; differences and similarities among embryos can provide evidence of evolution.
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- in plants, the outmost layer of cells that covers and protects all parts of the plant; in humans and some other animals, the outermost protective layer composed of an outer layer of dead cells and an inner layer of living cells.
- a period when an organism’s growth or activity stops.
- structures in a plant cell that contain chlorophyll to help a plant make food.
- a system of tube-like structures inside a plant that transport water, mineral, and food.
- most abundant type of plant cell; spherical cells with thin, cells walls and a large central vacuole; important for storage and food production.
- the leaf of a fern plant.
- regions of actively dividing cells in plants
- tiny particles produced by seed plants that contain sperm cells.
- broad, flat plant organ supported by the stem that grows upward toward sunlight and traps light energy for photosynthesis.
- vasuclar plant tissue composed of tubular cells joined end to end; transports sugars from the leaves to all parts of the plant.
- the growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus.
- plant organ that absorbs water and minerals from the soil transports those nutrients to the stem, and anchors the plant in the ground; may also serve as food storage organs.
20 Clues: the leaf of a fern plant. • regions of actively dividing cells in plants • a period when an organism’s growth or activity stops. • the growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus. • a waxy, waterproof layer that covers the leaves of most plants. • tiny particles produced by seed plants that contain sperm cells. • ...
Interdependence 2022-02-15
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- an organism that gets energy from eating plants
- an organism that gets energy by eating both plants and other animals
- a long-term relationship between two different kinds of organisms where one or both receive benefits
- an organism that breaks down the remains of dead plants and animals without need for internal digestion
- any characteristic that helps plants or animals survive
- a single self-contained, living thing
- an organism that gets energy by eating only plants
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- an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
- all the living and nonliving things and their interactions in an area
- all organisms that have a biological process that keeps them alive, such as plants and animals
- an organism that gets energy by eating only other animals
- a part of the ecosystem that is not living such as sunlight, air, oxygen, carbon dioxide, water, rocks and soil
12 Clues: a single self-contained, living thing • an organism that gets energy from eating plants • an organism that gets energy by eating only plants • any characteristic that helps plants or animals survive • an organism that gets energy by eating only other animals • an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy • ...
Consumers 2024-04-07
10 Clues: eat only meat • eats road kill • eat only plants • eat dead matter • eat meat and plants • eats decaying plants • eats meat and plants • eat other dead animals • a carnivore in the cat family • a herbivore that is related to sheep
Horticulture Intro Vocab - Mrs. Thorsvig 2024-01-22
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- The production and use of plants to beautify the outdoor environment
- This type of Horticulture involves the production and use of woody and herbaceous plants for their beauty.
- The production and use of plants for food, comfort, and beautification.
- Place that specializes in starting plants and growing them until they are ready to be transplanted to landscapes.
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- The planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetable crops.
- Category of plants that are used for their colorful greenery or leaves.
- Segment of the horticulture industry that deals with the care of trees
- The planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruit and nut crops.
- The area of ornamental horticulture associated with the production and use of flowers, potted plants, and annual bedding plants.
- The study of plants and plant processes.
10 Clues: The study of plants and plant processes. • The production and use of plants to beautify the outdoor environment • Segment of the horticulture industry that deals with the care of trees • Category of plants that are used for their colorful greenery or leaves. • The production and use of plants for food, comfort, and beautification. • ...
getting to know plants 2020-02-21
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- Plants with weak stem that take support of the wall or other plant to climb.
- The arrangement of veins on leaf blade.
- The region of the stem between the two adjacent nodes.
- An aerial root specialized for gaseous exchange of gases.
- Plants having medium height with thin hard and brown stems.
- The fusion of male and female gametes.
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- The process of making food by green plants.
- Plants with weak stem which spread on the ground.
- Plants having short height with thin soft and green stems.
- Transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma of flower
- Soil erosion is the displacement of the upper layer of soil
- The small outgrowth on the stem of a plant
12 Clues: The fusion of male and female gametes. • The arrangement of veins on leaf blade. • The small outgrowth on the stem of a plant • The process of making food by green plants. • Plants with weak stem which spread on the ground. • The region of the stem between the two adjacent nodes. • Transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma of flower • ...
Roles of Organisms 2021-01-05
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- organisms that can't make their own food
- the process by which plants use the energy in sunlight to change water and carbon dioxide into sugars and oxygen
- An organism that eats dead plants and animals
- organisms that break down wastes and dead plants and animals
- consumers that eat meat or other consumers
- animals that predators hunt
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- organisms that make their own food
- green molecules found within a plants cells that help change carbon dioxide, water and solar energy into sugar and oxygen
- consumers that eat only producers
- consumers that eat both plants and animals
- all the organisms living in a place together with the non-living things
- carnivores and omnivores that eat other animals
12 Clues: animals that predators hunt • consumers that eat only producers • organisms that make their own food • organisms that can't make their own food • consumers that eat both plants and animals • consumers that eat meat or other consumers • An organism that eats dead plants and animals • carnivores and omnivores that eat other animals • ...
Spanish plants and animals 2021-05-05
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- Squat and bushy ornamental plants with showy flowers that just keep on.
- known as a wild goat living in the mountains.
- plants are a climbing vine, are different colors.
- plants are a dark green, succulent perennial with scallop-edged leaves.
- the bird is also known as the bearded vulture.
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- It's just such a pretty plant, the tropical trumpeting flower in all.
- is a mammal that lives wherever there is enough water.
- plants belong to the order Cycadales.
- is brown in color and has a warm coat.
- the bird is one of the largest, fastest in North America.
- cat is a small viverrid indigenous to Africa.
- plants are small, purple.
12 Clues: plants are small, purple. • plants belong to the order Cycadales. • is brown in color and has a warm coat. • known as a wild goat living in the mountains. • cat is a small viverrid indigenous to Africa. • the bird is also known as the bearded vulture. • plants are a climbing vine, are different colors. • is a mammal that lives wherever there is enough water. • ...
plant crossword 2025-02-19
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- a tree that bears cones and needle-like or scale-like leaves that are typically evergreen
- are one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants were formerly divided.
- any of a group of vascular plants with roots
- cone-bearing plants that bear naked seeds
- grouped within the gymnosperms, that consists of some 70 speciesClubmosses
- small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta sensu stricto.
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- a flowering plant
- plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae.
- an ancient group of cone-bearing plantsMonocots
- informal group name for mosses, liverworts and hornworts
- a flowerless plant which has feathery
- a group of non-vascular Embryophytes constituting the division Anthocerotophyta
12 Clues: a flowering plant • a flowerless plant which has feathery • cone-bearing plants that bear naked seeds • any of a group of vascular plants with roots • an ancient group of cone-bearing plantsMonocots • informal group name for mosses, liverworts and hornworts • plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae. • ...
Photosynthesis & Cell Respiration 2022-11-04
15 Clues: input • sugar • plants • energy • output • animals • sunlight • green pigment • breaks down glucose • how plants make food • traps carbon dioxide • output of photosynthesis • output of cellular respiration • where photosynthesis takes place • where cell respiration takes place
Photosynthesis & Cell Respiration 2022-11-04
15 Clues: input • sugar • plants • energy • output • animals • sunlight • green pigment • breaks down glucose • how plants make food • traps carbon dioxide • output of photosynthesis • output of cellular respiration • where photosynthesis takes place • where cell respiration takes place
Plant 2023-08-19
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- The part of a plant that contains seeds and is often eaten by animals or humans.
- The dirt or earth in which plants grow, providing nutrients and support.
- The process by which plants use sunlight to make food and oxygen.
- The delicate and colorful part of a flower that attracts pollinators.
- A place where plants are grown for beauty, food, or enjoyment.
- A colorful and pretty part of a plant that often has a sweet scent.
- The main support of a plant that holds up leaves, flowers, and fruits.
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- A fine powder produced by flowers that helps plants make seeds.
- A smaller plant with many branches, often used for landscaping.
- Short and green plants that cover the ground in lawns and fields.
- The part of a plant that grows underground, anchoring the plant and absorbing water.
- A plant that climbs or trails along surfaces, sometimes producing fruits.
- A tall and woody plant with a strong trunk, branches, and leaves.
- Word Description
- Flat and green part of a plant that helps it make food through photosynthesis.
- The tiny part of a plant that grows into a new plant, often found inside a fruit.
16 Clues: Word Description • A place where plants are grown for beauty, food, or enjoyment. • A fine powder produced by flowers that helps plants make seeds. • A smaller plant with many branches, often used for landscaping. • Short and green plants that cover the ground in lawns and fields. • The process by which plants use sunlight to make food and oxygen. • ...
Science Unit 3 2024-10-13
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- The process that plants use to make sugar
- The pores plants have on their leaves that allow them to breathe
- A living thing that cannot make its own food and must eat other living things
- The role that a plant or animal plays in its habitat
- A community of organisms and the environment in which they live
- The chemical compound plants breathe in
- All the organisms of the same kind that live together in a given area
- A living thing, such as a plant, that can make its own food
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- The place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive
- A unique feature a plant or animal has that allows it to live in its own particular habitat
- The food plants make for themselves (sugar, or C₆H₁₂O₆)
- A group of organisms that live in the same area and interact with one another
- An organism that decomposes, or breaks down, and recycles organic material such as the remains of dead organisms
- A living thing
- An animal that hunts, catches, and eats other animals
- The chemical compound plants breathe out
16 Clues: A living thing • The chemical compound plants breathe in • The chemical compound plants breathe out • The process that plants use to make sugar • The role that a plant or animal plays in its habitat • An animal that hunts, catches, and eats other animals • The food plants make for themselves (sugar, or C₆H₁₂O₆) • ...
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 2020-01-28
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- reactants of cellular respiration
- plants get their energy from the __________
- reactants for photosynthesis
- use photosynthesis to create energy
- the source of energy for most all organisms ultimately comes from this
- in cellular respiration uses this to release energy
- muscles may use this process to release energy if oxygen is used up
- products of photosynthesis
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- the process that plant cells use to change energy from sunlight into a chemical energy
- products of cellular respiration
- cellular respiration takes place in this organelle
- a major energy source for most cells is stored in this sugar molecule
- use the energy created by cellular respiration
- the organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- animals get their energy from what it _________
- both plants and animals need this to live
16 Clues: products of photosynthesis • reactants for photosynthesis • products of cellular respiration • reactants of cellular respiration • use photosynthesis to create energy • both plants and animals need this to live • plants get their energy from the __________ • use the energy created by cellular respiration • the organelle where photosynthesis takes place • ...
Ecosystem 2020-05-21
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- When a species dies and the ecosystem can't keep on going
- The process that plants go threw to make their own food
- Something that is alive like the animals and plants.
- Where animals live.
- This animal only eats animals
- These animals only eat their food.
- They break down stuff that animals leave behind
- This animals only eats plants
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- How much of a specific species there is alive
- Something that can make its own food or give its own food. An example is a plant
- They are not alive. Like the air or soil
- Animals that get hunted down by the predator
- They ecosystem is in an orderly state.
- They hunt for there food.An example is a tiger.
- This animal eats plants and animals
15 Clues: Where animals live. • This animal only eats animals • This animals only eats plants • These animals only eat their food. • This animal eats plants and animals • They ecosystem is in an orderly state. • They are not alive. Like the air or soil • Animals that get hunted down by the predator • How much of a specific species there is alive • ...
Plant Nutrition 2023-02-23
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- Many nitrogens fixing bacteria are _____ in the roots of plants such as the legumes
- The form of nitrogen most readily used by plants (NO^3)
- A nitrogen-fixing bacterium that is a mutualistic inhabitant of the roots of many
- When bacteria convert N^2 to NH^3 they are conducting nitrogen ______
- The Venus Fly Trap is a ______ plant
- Nutrients required in relatively large amounts by plants (NO^3)
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- _______ bacteria convert ammonium to nitrate
- Smallest sized soil constituent and tends to hold water
- A mixture of decomposed rock, living organisms and humus
- Largest sized soil constituent - drains well
- Plant nutrients are _____ ions (AKA minerals)
- Nutrients that are required by plants to grow from seed to maturity are considered _____
- Decomposing organic matter
- Mistletoe is a _______ plant
- Medium-sized soil constituent
15 Clues: Decomposing organic matter • Mistletoe is a _______ plant • Medium-sized soil constituent • The Venus Fly Trap is a ______ plant • _______ bacteria convert ammonium to nitrate • Largest sized soil constituent - drains well • Plant nutrients are _____ ions (AKA minerals) • Smallest sized soil constituent and tends to hold water • ...
Crossword Puzzle 1.5-1.6 2021-09-16
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- most of these trees are flower-bearing, seed-producing plants
- a good source of maple syrup
- removing a ring of bark from a tree trunk
- the tallest living trees in the world
- plants that will come back for many years
- plants that live only for two years
- the fruit of the oak tree
- a tall plant with a single woody stem
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- most often spread by beetles that live within the tree's bark
- this tree does not lose its leaves every year, and the leaves always look fresh and alive
- the process of producing maple syrup and sugar
- scientists who study trees
- the part of a tree where growth takes place
- a tree that loses its leaves in the fall
- plants that live only for one year
15 Clues: the fruit of the oak tree • scientists who study trees • a good source of maple syrup • plants that live only for one year • plants that live only for two years • the tallest living trees in the world • a tall plant with a single woody stem • a tree that loses its leaves in the fall • removing a ring of bark from a tree trunk • plants that will come back for many years • ...
Food Chains and Food Webs Review 2022-03-28
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- large picture of plants and animals connected in predator prey relationships
- a living thing that needs to eat another living thing for energy
- what is being eaten
- what a plant does to get energy from the sun
- a secondary consumer example (eats plants)
- tundra, rainforests, taiga are examples
- a third level or tertiary consumer example
- an example of a decomposer
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- a living thing that uses energy from the sun to produce food
- plants produce this as a waste from photosynthesis
- small picture of plants and animals connected in a single chain
- something that breaks down waste
- what is attacking another thing for food
- an example of this would be a vulture, eats dead things
- living thing that uses energy from the sun to make food
15 Clues: what is being eaten • an example of a decomposer • something that breaks down waste • tundra, rainforests, taiga are examples • what is attacking another thing for food • a secondary consumer example (eats plants) • a third level or tertiary consumer example • what a plant does to get energy from the sun • plants produce this as a waste from photosynthesis • ...
Food Chains and Food Webs 2022-04-20
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- the pattern of eating and being eaten
- the plants, animals and non-living natural things in an area
- process plants use to trap and store energy
- power needed to do things
- substance that living things get from food for growth and health
- green substance used during photosynthesis
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- the pattern of food chains interconnecting
- animal that eats dead animals
- to eat
- living things that break down dead plants and animals
- third in order of place
- eats both plants and animals
12 Clues: to eat • third in order of place • power needed to do things • eats both plants and animals • animal that eats dead animals • the pattern of eating and being eaten • the pattern of food chains interconnecting • green substance used during photosynthesis • process plants use to trap and store energy • living things that break down dead plants and animals • ...
Respiration and Photosynthesis 2024-02-20
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- organelle in plants and animals, releases energy
- What is breathed out by animals.
- Types of cells that perform photosynthesis.
- The simplest sugar. Formula of C6H12O6
- Types of cells that CANNOT perform photosynthesis
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- What comes out of a chemical formula
- Plants require sunlight, CO2, and ________ for Photosynthesis
- organelle only in plants, creates food/sugar
- The abbreviation for the energy chemical in reactions.
- What is "breathed out" by plants.
- What goes into a chemical formula
- The last part of DOGRACE, necessary for life.
12 Clues: What is breathed out by animals. • What is "breathed out" by plants. • What goes into a chemical formula • What comes out of a chemical formula • The simplest sugar. Formula of C6H12O6 • Types of cells that perform photosynthesis. • organelle only in plants, creates food/sugar • The last part of DOGRACE, necessary for life. • ...
Spelling Words with Their Definitions 2024-04-17
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- Predators at the top, quaternary consumers
- Animals that eat both plants and animals
- Consumers that eat producers
- Consumers are carnivores and omnivores that eat herbivores such a from that eats a grasshopper
- Bacteria and fungi are called this because they eat decaying materials
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- Plants, because they make their own food
- The process used by plants to make food
- Animals the eat only plants
- Animals are called consumers because the have to eat either plants and/or animals
- Animals that eat only animals
- Consumers.Predators that eat other carnivores,such as a snake
11 Clues: Animals the eat only plants • Consumers that eat producers • Animals that eat only animals • The process used by plants to make food • Plants, because they make their own food • Animals that eat both plants and animals • Predators at the top, quaternary consumers • Consumers.Predators that eat other carnivores,such as a snake • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2025-01-16
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- Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae
- a group of woody, perennial seed-producing plants
- "age of reptiles"
- descriptive term for a sequence of rocks
- mammals that appeared in the Triassic period
- seed plants that typically have a stout and woody trunk
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- third and final period of Mesozoic
- theme park of movie
- remains of plants and animals
- a warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, and a beak and (typically) by being able to fly
- a warm-blooded vertebrate
11 Clues: "age of reptiles" • theme park of movie • a warm-blooded vertebrate • remains of plants and animals • third and final period of Mesozoic • descriptive term for a sequence of rocks • mammals that appeared in the Triassic period • a group of woody, perennial seed-producing plants • seed plants that typically have a stout and woody trunk • ...
2A - Leah Whetzel 2021-04-19
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- this is when there are too many nutrients (nitrogen) in waterways, which makes oxygen less
- this is needed to transform nitrogen into a usable form for plants and animals
- this sphere includes all water on Earth
- gravity causes this to fall to Earth's surface when clouds become too heavy with liquid
- this can flow into waterways if too many people use it to grow plants
- animals release carbon dioxide in the atmosphere when they exhale
- this process is when plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and change the carbon into carbohydrates
- liquid water from plant leaves changes to water vapor because of the Sun's heat
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- this cycle relies on the sun and gravity to move through and around Earth
- this sphere includes all living organisms, bacteria, and fungi
- this is the change from water liquid to water vapor due to the Sun's heat
- this is the largest reservoir of nitrogen
- this is the largest reservoir of carbon
- this element is needed for plants and animals to make proteins, amino acids and DNA
- magma is part of which sphere
- occurs when water vapor turns into liquid water because of the cold atmosphere
- these contain carbon, so when burned, they add carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
- this and bacteria break the nitrogen gas bonds so that nitrogen can bond to other elements
- this term is when nitrogen is changed by bacteria to allow for plants to consume the nitrogen
19 Clues: magma is part of which sphere • this is the largest reservoir of carbon • this sphere includes all water on Earth • this is the largest reservoir of nitrogen • this sphere includes all living organisms, bacteria, and fungi • animals release carbon dioxide in the atmosphere when they exhale • this can flow into waterways if too many people use it to grow plants • ...
Animal and Plant Kingdom 2020-12-31
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- Cell organelle storing materials such as water, salt, protein, and carbohydrates
- Plants life cycle normally taking two seasons
- Vascular tissue carrying water upward from the roots to every part of the plant
- A plant producing seeds that are not enclosed by a protective cover
- An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- A structure containing egg cells
- Plants that have fronds for leaves
- Part of stamen supporting an anther
- Young plant developing from the zygote
- Joining on a sperm cell and an egg cell
- Pollen grains land on this sticky part
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- Being aware of the environment
- The study of plants
- A green pigment in plants absorbing light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
- Process where a plant captures energy in sunlight and is used to make food
- Life process - getting from one place to another
- Sprouting of the embryo from a seed that occurs where the embryo resumes growth
- The male reproductive part of a flower which produces pollen
- Small openings on surface layers of a leaf and is controlled when a gas enters and exits the leaf
- A fertilized egg
20 Clues: A fertilized egg • The study of plants • Being aware of the environment • A structure containing egg cells • Plants that have fronds for leaves • Part of stamen supporting an anther • Young plant developing from the zygote • Pollen grains land on this sticky part • Joining on a sperm cell and an egg cell • Plants life cycle normally taking two seasons • ...
lectures 11-13 and 22-23 2017-12-11
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- a protein that can detect light and change form (cis/trans).
- this plant was domesticated independently in various location of the world
- lignin, flavonoids, terpenes and alkalinoids are exemple of
- an insect hormone analogue produced by ferns and conifers
- isolated from european yew leaves
- the dormancy hormone.
- plant in which sugar come from, domesticated in the pacific islands
- protect plants such as Brassica, become active when the plant is mechanically broken
- embryonic shoot in the seed
- primitive shoot in dicots
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- this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin
- an anti-cancer (leucemia) that is difficult to synthesize in the lab
- domesticates plants grown in large concentration to produce food
- a plant missing gene A and B, while have flower made only of this structure
- another name for cotyledon
- when plants with better genes are selected for human benifits
- produce taxol
- a dangerous amino acid produced by the jack bean
- antimalarial produced by the wormwood
- traditionally used as money and bitter drinks
- a small hair that trap insects
- for those plants, flowering indicate the end of their life
- the only widely cultivated plant in North-America
- the target of taxol
24 Clues: produce taxol • the target of taxol • the dormancy hormone. • primitive shoot in dicots • another name for cotyledon • embryonic shoot in the seed • a small hair that trap insects • isolated from european yew leaves • antimalarial produced by the wormwood • traditionally used as money and bitter drinks • this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin • ...
biosphere crossword 2018-11-19
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- only eats meat
- group of people living together or around each other
- substance during a natural process
- leaves one place and settles permanently in another
- feeds on dead plants and animals
- breathing
- first species to colonize
- plastid in a green plant
- going after your food
- factor that tends to limit the population
- only eats plants
- leaving one place and completely moving to another
- interaction that happens in a close area both things benefit
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- the earth
- one benefits, and the other is not hurt or harmed
- cannot produce its own food
- the number of organisms a population can handle
- specific type of organism that all have similarity
- makes its own food
- when an animal has a strength to stay in a specific area and survive
- the process by which green plants change color because of the sunlight
- substance that changes during a reaction
- the number of inhabitants in a specific area
- eats both meats and plants
- organelle found in large numbers of most cells
- organism that lives on a host and the host does not benefit
26 Clues: the earth • breathing • only eats meat • only eats plants • makes its own food • going after your food • plastid in a green plant • first species to colonize • eats both meats and plants • cannot produce its own food • feeds on dead plants and animals • substance during a natural process • substance that changes during a reaction • factor that tends to limit the population • ...
Plant and Animal Systems 2024-05-01
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- Muscular system in animals carries out this process with muscles
- in plants and animals that control growth, development, and metabolism
- waxy covering to prevent water loss in plants
- Circulatory system in animals does this
- main organ in the Excretory system in animals
- special cells in animal nervous system
- carry out photosynthesis
- water movement through a plant
- female Reproductive part in plants AND animals
- system that controls blood sugar levels in animals
- the purpose of the Excretory systems in animals is to excrete this
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- plant response to gravity
- female reproductive plant part where pollen lands
- transports glucose down plant
- balance and stability of plant AND animal systems
- pores in leaves that allow for photosynthesis
- animal system that is the first line of defense
- plant response to water
- plant response to touch
- transport water up plant
- muscle in Respiratory system of animals responsible for pushing/pulling air out/in
- what the immune system in animals fights
- plant response to light
- male reproductive plant part that lands on stigma
- absorb water for plants
- reproductive part of a plant
- transport materials up and down plant
27 Clues: plant response to water • plant response to touch • plant response to light • absorb water for plants • transport water up plant • carry out photosynthesis • plant response to gravity • reproductive part of a plant • transports glucose down plant • water movement through a plant • transport materials up and down plant • special cells in animal nervous system • ...
Topic 4&5 — Variety of Living Organisms, and Biological Molecules and Diet 2024-05-20
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- They can be both multicellular and singlecellular, and are great bakers.
- It makes the stuff that makes red blood cells red.
- Pregnant people need more of this.
- What do plants, animals, fungi and protoctists have in common?
- Turns out carrots actually do help with your vision, because they are rich in ______!
- An element that is in protein, but not carbohydrates and lipids.
- If it turns black, then there’s starch present.
- What happens if you don’t eat enough citrus fruits…
- Which living organism lacks a nucleus, and can make yoghurt?
- Plants have a cell wall made of ____.
- Common feature of protoctists, bacteria, and some Fungi.
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- Fungi have a cell wall made of ____.
- Opposite of 13 across.
- Common feature of plants, animals, and some Fungi.
- If lipids are present, then the ethanol/water mix will become ____.
- Prevents constipation.
- Harmful, in organism terms.
- If it turns purple, then there’s proteins present.
- Like plants and animals, but... less.
- Glucose, Amino acids, fatty acids and glycerol, etc.
- They’re in the topic of living organisms, but they are not alive.
- Tests the presence of a carbohydrate that isn’t starch.
22 Clues: Opposite of 13 across. • Prevents constipation. • Harmful, in organism terms. • Pregnant people need more of this. • Fungi have a cell wall made of ____. • Like plants and animals, but... less. • Plants have a cell wall made of ____. • If it turns black, then there’s starch present. • Common feature of plants, animals, and some Fungi. • ...
9B crossword 2024-07-03
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- tube made of living phloem cells that transports dissolved substances around the plant.
- the green substance found inside chloroplasts.
- the waxy covering on the outside of many leaves.
- the features that something has to enable it to do a certain job or survive in a particular place.
- when particles spread and mix without anything moving them.
- a process that plants to make their own food. (it needs light to work)
- pesticidekillt kill insects.
- a substance that takes part in a chemical reaction.
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- when a seed starts to grow.
- a substance made up of very long molecules containing repeating groups of atoms.
- a strong plant material used to make cell walls.
- an important sugar, which is used as a reactant in respiration.
- mineral salt is needed by plants to make proteins.
- pesticides that kill fungi.
- the green disc containing chlorophyll.
- fats (and oils) are part of a large group of similar substances called lipids.
- pesticide that kills plants (also called weedkiller).
- a substance that is often used to store energy.
- a liquid fat.
- when a plant droops because it has too little water.
- a type of insoluble carbohydrate found in plants.
21 Clues: a liquid fat. • when a seed starts to grow. • pesticides that kill fungi. • pesticidekillt kill insects. • the green disc containing chlorophyll. • the green substance found inside chloroplasts. • a substance that is often used to store energy. • a strong plant material used to make cell walls. • the waxy covering on the outside of many leaves. • ...
KES Science 2a: Ecosystems Vocabulary 2023-03-18
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- Consume other organisms for energy (animals)
- A period when an animal goes into a long deep sleep.
- Animals that eat only plants
- The movement of a group of animals from one region to another and back again.
- Animals that eat only meat (other animals)
- An individual living thing. ONE.
- An organism that is placed into a new environment where it is not native.
- Changing to make it easier to live in a certain area.
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- The order of events of how energy is passed from one organism to another.
- The living organisms in an ecosystem
- Make their own food. (Plants)
- All the food chains in a single ecosystem.
- Having an advantage or being helpful
- Get energy by feeding on the dead bodies of plants and animals. (Fungi & Bacteria)
- An animal’s color or pattern that helps it blend into its surroundings
- Harmful, causing or capable of causing damage
- Every living and non-living thing that interacts in one specific place.
- Animals that eat plants and meat (other animals)
- Allows an animal to look, sound, or act like another animal or object.
- The nonliving items in an ecosystem
20 Clues: Animals that eat only plants • Make their own food. (Plants) • An individual living thing. ONE. • The nonliving items in an ecosystem • The living organisms in an ecosystem • Having an advantage or being helpful • All the food chains in a single ecosystem. • Animals that eat only meat (other animals) • Consume other organisms for energy (animals) • ...
Cole's Woodeez 2021-10-13
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- Plants receive most water through the ___________
- The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- Water held by the soil in small pores
- the total amount of water a soil can ‘hold’ against the force of gravity
- H20
- 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen, 1% other.
- The loss of water vapor through the stomata
- The ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces against external forces like gravity
- A pocket of air or water in a media/soil
- Low transpiration
- % of media/soil that holds air
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- High transpiration
- Sulfur dioxide and ozone, can kill plants
- Water held so strongly by soil particles that it can not be used by plants
- The amount of water vapor in the air
- Opening in the leaf
- Moving air throughout, into, and out of the greenhouse
- Moving air around and through your field safely
- Water that will run through a substrate by the force of gravity
- Total volume of air or water in a media/soil
20 Clues: H20 • Low transpiration • High transpiration • Opening in the leaf • % of media/soil that holds air • 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen, 1% other. • The amount of water vapor in the air • Water held by the soil in small pores • A pocket of air or water in a media/soil • Sulfur dioxide and ozone, can kill plants • The loss of water vapor through the stomata • ...
Trash and environment crossword by Fahri, Fata, Ichsan, Ridwan, Faiz 2025-01-20
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- some garbage or trash may "...." Our air and water
- action of renewing forest cover or called "Go green!"
- leaves, plants, rotten fruit are one of the types of "...." waste (organic / inorganic)
- rubbish or garbage
- perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
- the last place of the garbage
- Recycle, Reduce,"...."
- a sum total of all the living and non-living elements and their effects that influence human life
- what is the general color of plants?
- (0) "....", Reduce, Reuse
- garbage can, wastebasket, waste bin, rubbish bin trash can, litter bin, wastepaper basket (not trash can)
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- Recycle,"....",Reuse
- plants action that converting carbon dioxide (CO²) to oxygen (O²) with help of sun rays
- after composting some waste, usually the compost can be used to "...." the plants
- a place that called "world's lungs" or source of most oxygen
- as worthless, defective, or of no use
- such as plastic, cans, and even rusty metal they are "...." type of waste (organic/
- what do you call "trash can" in british?
- type of tree that has a "1000 of function" nickname in Indonesia
- smell of trash
20 Clues: smell of trash • rubbish or garbage • Recycle,"....",Reuse • Recycle, Reduce,"...." • (0) "....", Reduce, Reuse • the last place of the garbage • what is the general color of plants? • as worthless, defective, or of no use • what do you call "trash can" in british? • some garbage or trash may "...." Our air and water • action of renewing forest cover or called "Go green!" • ...
Q3 Stop Drop Science Words 2025-01-14
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- that can reproduce.
- Movement from one place to another.
- A plant or animal action, reaction, or activity that occurs in
- same area.
- A time of rest or deep sleep through the winter.
- The fine dust-like powder used in pollination for seed-bearing plants.
- An animal that obtains nutrients only from plants.
- Populations of different species of organisms living together in
- to stimuli (e.g. gravity, light, temperature).
- An animal that obtains nutrients from eating other animals.
- All members of the same species live together at the same time in
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- in its environment.
- A group of the same kind of organisms that can mate and produce
- An organism that kills and eats other organisms.
- The transfer of pollen to fertilize flowering plants.
- To start growing from a seed.
- A characteristic of an organism that increases its chances of
- Cycle, The states of an organism’s growth and development.
- same geographic area.
- An organism that is killed and/or eaten by another organism.
- An animal that has a backbone.
- An animal that lacks a backbone.
- To arrange in a specific order or group by categories based on
- An organism that obtains nutrients from both plants and animals.
24 Clues: same area. • in its environment. • that can reproduce. • same geographic area. • To start growing from a seed. • An animal that has a backbone. • An animal that lacks a backbone. • Movement from one place to another. • to stimuli (e.g. gravity, light, temperature). • An organism that kills and eats other organisms. • A time of rest or deep sleep through the winter. • ...
Cellular energy crossword 2025-01-21
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- the process where plants take in carbon dioxide and turn it into oxygen
- a gas thats absorbed by plants for photosynthesis but produced by cellular respiration
- doesn't need oxygen, produces less energy
- flat membrane sac in the chloroplast for photosynthesis
- process that occurs in animals and plants, releases carbon dioxide and water.
- organelle that generates energy, the site of cellular respiration
- stores transfer energy in cells
- fluid filling up the inside of the chloroplast around the grana
- second stage of photosynthesis, converts oxygen into glucose
- the first step of cellular respiration, breaks down glucose into pyruvate
- (O₂) a gas produced by photosynthesis and needed for cellular respiration
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- last step of cellular respiration, uses electron transport to make ATP and water.
- second step of cellular respiration, turns pyruvate into carbon dioxide, releases energy in the form of ATP, NADH, and FADH2
- similar to NADH, transports electrons to the electron transport chain
- stage of photosynthesis that converts light energy into chemical energy
- needs oxygen, produces more energy
- sugar that provides energy for cells
- (Granum) stack of thylakoids
- carries electrons during cellular respiration
- the green pigment in plants used to make food
- the site of photosynthesis
21 Clues: the site of photosynthesis • (Granum) stack of thylakoids • stores transfer energy in cells • needs oxygen, produces more energy • sugar that provides energy for cells • doesn't need oxygen, produces less energy • carries electrons during cellular respiration • the green pigment in plants used to make food • flat membrane sac in the chloroplast for photosynthesis • ...
ecosystems 2023-12-18
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- an animal that only eats meat
- an animal that is caught and eaten by other animals
- a part of an ecosystem that's non-living
- an animal that eats both plants and meat
- the location where an organism lives
- a plant or animal that produces its own food
- in the biosphere, the air surrounding the hydrosphere and the lithosphere
- the groups of food that an animal or plant eats
- the measure of hotness or coldness
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- the long term pattern of weather in a particular area
- an animal that only eats plants
- any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to earth
- the order of an organism eating another organism
- a plant or animal that can't produce its own food and has to eat other plants or animals
- a community of plants and animals that occur naturally in an area
- a part of an ecosystem that has lived
- an animal who hunts other animals
- a community of interacting organisms
- the process of change which an organism or animal does to better suit its enviroment
- any type of living animal
20 Clues: any type of living animal • an animal that only eats meat • an animal that only eats plants • an animal who hunts other animals • the measure of hotness or coldness • the location where an organism lives • a community of interacting organisms • a part of an ecosystem that has lived • a part of an ecosystem that's non-living • an animal that eats both plants and meat • ...
A Sophisticated Crossword for a Sophisticated Individual! 2024-12-03
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- Type of crossword with complex clues
- Mission or task in a game
- Device used for weaving threads into cloth
- Word puzzle arranged in intersecting lines
- Plant that lives for multiple seasons
- Soft thread used in embroidery
- Balance found in crossword puzzle grids
- Removable storage for older gaming consoles
- Large, divided leaf typical of ferns
- Underground area in adventure games
- Device used for playing video games
- Word formed by rearranging another
- Coiled length of yarn or thread
- Collection of preserved plant specimens
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- Art and science of growing plants
- Intricate woven wall hanging
- To add decorative details, often with thread
- Relating to plants or plant life
- Green pigment vital to photosynthesis
- Collection of items held in a game
- Handheld gaming control device
- Character representing a player in a game
- Reappearing in a game after defeat
- Structure of lines creating crossword squares
- Process of growing new plants from cuttings
- Glass container for growing plants indoors
- Art of decorative stitching on fabric
- Non-playable character in a game
- Word with the same meaning as another
- Puzzle using pictures to represent words
30 Clues: Mission or task in a game • Intricate woven wall hanging • Handheld gaming control device • Soft thread used in embroidery • Coiled length of yarn or thread • Relating to plants or plant life • Non-playable character in a game • Art and science of growing plants • Collection of items held in a game • Reappearing in a game after defeat • Word formed by rearranging another • ...
vocab crossword 2021-08-27
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- web all the food chains in a single ecosystem
- a group of organisms of a species that interbreed and live in the ecosystem
- consumes the food for energy
- describes the role an organism plays in a community
- Consumer They eat primary producers—plants or algae
- a community or group of living organisms that live in and interact with each other in a specific environment
- suffer complete ruin or destruction
- eats meat only
- eats the food
- A biotic factor is a living organism that shapes its environment.
- decomposes plants and animal matter
- makes their own food
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- eats plants
- a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment.
- Chain an operation of food
- The living organisms in an ecosystem can be divided into three categories: producers, consumers and decomposers.
- eats meat and plants
- makes food
- eats dead things
- insufficient for the demand.
- they build relationships to support other members of the system
- to be active
- level describes positions of an organism in a food chain , a food web, or an ecological
- Consumer Any organism that consumes or feeds largely on primary consumers
- a lot of something
- a group of actually or potentially interacting species living in the same location.
26 Clues: makes food • eats plants • to be active • eats the food • eats meat only • eats dead things • a lot of something • eats meat and plants • makes their own food • Chain an operation of food • consumes the food for energy • insufficient for the demand. • suffer complete ruin or destruction • decomposes plants and animal matter • web all the food chains in a single ecosystem • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-05-27
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- complete name of ATP
- opposite of photosynthesis, a process in which plants take energy from glucose
- liquid found inside the chloroplast where the light independent reaction happens
- All of photosynthesis starts with the ______
- Colour that most plants reflect
- ATP is _________ energy
- Waste product of photosynthesis, and gas that humans breathe
- Leaf cells are ___________ cells
- Organelle found in all living cells that stores ATP energy inside the plant
- site where the light dependent reaction happens, which contains the chlorophyll
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- second name for a light independent reaction
- process that plants use to make their own food
- any coloured material of a plant or animal cell
- The process that makes carbon dioxide enter the plant
- The food that plants create for themselves
- Tiny pores on the bottom of the plant leafs where carbon dioxide enters the plant
- Stack of thylakoids found in the chloroplast
- pigment found in the plant that absorbs sunlight
- plant cell where all of photosynthesis happens
- Photosynthesis is a never ending __________
- Part of the plant were photosynthesis happens
- path that water takes in order to get to the leafs
- part of the plant from which water gets in
23 Clues: complete name of ATP • ATP is _________ energy • Colour that most plants reflect • Leaf cells are ___________ cells • The food that plants create for themselves • part of the plant from which water gets in • Photosynthesis is a never ending __________ • second name for a light independent reaction • All of photosynthesis starts with the ______ • ...
Gardening 2022-03-09
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- wild plants grown in unwanted places.
- the mixture of invisible odorless tasteless gases that surrounds the earth.
- It is found in large quantities in protein foods such as milk and dairy products and alternative foods such as beans, lentils, and nuts.
- package containing an embryo.
- the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
- process of seed to plant.
- the part of the world in which life can exist
- an earthy material that is plastic when moist but hard.
- complete life cycle in 1 growing season.
- Units counting during one-24th of the day.
- upper layer of earth where plants grow, black dark brown material Seedling Young plants, especially plants grown from seed rather than cutting.
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- degree of hotness or coldness measured on a definite scale
- Water vapor in the atmosphere.
- to convert (a material, such as plant debris) to compost.
- the quality or state of being porous.
- Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed.
- Rock crumbled powder covering the earth's surface.
- relating to, derived from, or consisting of matter.
- Rocks made of soil, which are medium thick of sand and clay soil.
- indefinite growth can produce seed annually grasses,trees.
20 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. • Require 2 growing seasons to produce seed. • Units counting during one-24th of the day. • the whole mass of air surrounding the earth • ...
Cat 4 Crossword puzzle 2022-04-20
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- Helps you digest food.
- It is a biomolecule with a monomer of glycerol/fatty acids.
- It transports water and solute from the plants roots to the leaves.
- Helps with movement.
- The system that works as the transportation highway for the body.
- the female reproductive part in plants.
- Regulates responses to the environment using neurotransmitters.
- It is a biomolecule with a monomer of monosaccharides.
- It is in the roots of a plant and absorbs water.
- It carries the sperm cell needed to help create a new individual seed plant.
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- Regulates responses based on stimuli from the environment using hormones.
- Fights diseases and attacks on the body.
- A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the enviornment and your body.
- It transports food in plants.
- It is a biomolecule with a monomer of DNA/RNA.
- System with skin, hair and nails.
- A process that converts glucose into ATP.
- It is a cycle where two or more bodily functions respond to regulate each other.
- It is a biomolecule with a monomer of amino acids.
- The male plant reproductive part in plants.
20 Clues: Helps with movement. • Helps you digest food. • It transports food in plants. • System with skin, hair and nails. • the female reproductive part in plants. • Fights diseases and attacks on the body. • A process that converts glucose into ATP. • The male plant reproductive part in plants. • It is a biomolecule with a monomer of DNA/RNA. • ...
National 4 Biology - Asexual reproduction in plants 2019-02-14
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- The type of reproduction which involves only one parent.
- A plant which is produced asexually through the development of tubers.
- ___________ is important for the survival of rare plants.
- Grow as part of the roots of a plant and contain a food source for newly developing plants.
- The number of parents involved in sexual reproduction.
- Artificial method of asexual reproduction where a stem of one plant is joined with the roots of another plant.
- stock The root section of the plant used in grafting.
- The term used to describe the difference between offspring produced via sexual reproduction.
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- The type of reproduction which involves two parents.
- Altering the characteristics of plants can produce new _____________ of plants which are suitable for a desired purpose.
- The term used to describe offspring who are genetically identical to the parent generation.
- Artificial method of asexual propagation where a section of a plant is removed and developed into a new plant.
- A plant which is produced asexually through the development of runners.
- _____________ is important when producing large numbers of plants for sale.
- Horizontal stems which grow out of the parent plant and provide food to plantlets.
- The stem section of the plant used in grafting.
- The number of parents involved in asexual reproduction.
17 Clues: The stem section of the plant used in grafting. • The type of reproduction which involves two parents. • stock The root section of the plant used in grafting. • The number of parents involved in sexual reproduction. • The number of parents involved in asexual reproduction. • The type of reproduction which involves only one parent. • ...
National 4 Biology - Asexual reproduction in plants 2019-02-14
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- The number of parents involved in sexual reproduction.
- The root section of the plant used in grafting.
- Artificial method of asexual reproduction where a stem of one plant is joined with the roots of another plant.
- ___________ is important for the survival of rare plants.
- _____________ is important when producing large numbers of plants for sale.
- The stem section of the plant used in grafting.
- The type of reproduction which involves two parents.
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- A plant which is produced asexually through the development of tubers.
- The term used to describe the difference between offspring produced via sexual reproduction.
- A plant which is produced asexually through the development of runners.
- Artificial method of asexual propagation where a section of a plant is removed and developed into a new plant.
- Horizontal stems which grow out of the parent plant and provide food to plantlets.
- Altering the characteristics of plants can produce new _____________ of plants which are suitable for a desired purpose.
- The term used to describe offspring who are genetically identical to the parent generation.
- The type of reproduction which involves only one parent.
- The number of parents involved in asexual reproduction.
- Grow as part of the roots of a plant and contain a food source for newly developing plants.
17 Clues: The root section of the plant used in grafting. • The stem section of the plant used in grafting. • The type of reproduction which involves two parents. • The number of parents involved in sexual reproduction. • The number of parents involved in asexual reproduction. • The type of reproduction which involves only one parent. • ...
Ecosystems Crossword 2017-01-26
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- Relating to non-living things.
- A consumer that feeds on dead plants and animals.
- The connections between different organisms (plants and animals) that rely on one another as their source of food.
- The parts of our earth that can sustain life.
- Very large ecological areas on the earth’s surface with fauna and flora (animals and plants) adapting to their environment.
- An organism that is caught and eaten by other organisms.
- An organism or plant that is able to absorb energy from the sun through photosynthesis.
- Creature that eats herbivores and/or plant matter.
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- The air in the biosphere that surrounds earth.
- One of the steps in a food chain or food pyramid.
- A set of processes whereby organisms extract minerals necessary for growth from soil or water, before passing them on through the food chain - and ultimately back to the soil and water.
- Relating to living things.
- The process of repeatedly cutting trees to a stump every 10-25 years
- An organism that breaks down dead tissue, which is then recycled to the environment.
- A group of different populations interacting in an ecosystem.
- A community of plants and animals that interact with each other and their physical environment.
- A complex hierarchy of plants and animals relying on each other for food.
17 Clues: Relating to living things. • Relating to non-living things. • The parts of our earth that can sustain life. • The air in the biosphere that surrounds earth. • One of the steps in a food chain or food pyramid. • A consumer that feeds on dead plants and animals. • Creature that eats herbivores and/or plant matter. • ...
Energy In Living Systems 2017-01-19
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- Compound used by cells to store and release energy.
- Process that changes, or transform one set of chemicals into another set of chemicals.
- Pigments in a plant that absorb the wavelengths that chlorophyll can't.
- Organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.
- Process by which cells release energy in the absence of oxygen.
- Organelle that converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use.
- An organism that makes its own food and energy.
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- Post-translational modification of proteins.
- Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
- Formed when a phosphate is removed from ATP to release energy.
- Light absorbing molecule used by plants to gather the sun's energy.
- Process that doesn't require oxygen.
- Principal pigment of plants and other photosynthetic organisms.
- Process where plants take oxygen in the light and give out carbon dioxide (opposite of photosynthesis).
- The process in which plants use the energy of sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into high energy carbohydrates and release oxygen as a waste product.
- Process that requires oxygen.
- Elements or compounds produced by a chemical reaction.
- Elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction.
18 Clues: Process that requires oxygen. • Process that doesn't require oxygen. • Post-translational modification of proteins. • An organism that makes its own food and energy. • Compound used by cells to store and release energy. • Elements or compounds produced by a chemical reaction. • Elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction. • ...
Spring Semester Biology Review 2022-05-13
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- can't make their own food
- largest classification group
- smallest whole part of a living thing
- flower part that attracts bees
- has xylem and phloem
- coal, oil, natural gas
- the actual genes for a trait
- disease transmission by desktops, door knobs, etc
- study of the environment and its components
- created binomial nomenclature
- characteristic in genetic-speak
- contain chlorophyll
- caused by HIV virus
- anything that causes disease
- all members of a species in a given area
- very primitive plant
- non-living particle that makes people sick
- "left over" body structures that are no longer used, such as the appendix
- most specific taxon
- made of one cell
- burning of fossil fuels
- site of photosynthesis in plants
- half of the normal # of chromosomes
- example is a mushroom
- like ticks on dogs
- genetic cross dealing with two traits at a time
- carries food and nutrients in plants
- organelle that make proteins
- cells with no nucleus
- shows the results of a cross between two parents
- how plants make food
- top predator
- a single living thing
- "powerhouse" of the cell
- ocular
- change over time
- cells that have DNA contained in a nucleus
- contains genetic material of most plants
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- study of inherited traits
- Darwin's birds on Galapagos Islands
- anchor plants
- one dominant and one recessive allele in a pair
- type of t cell destroyed by HIV
- dark photosynthesis
- how animals process energy
- those organisms that live to pass their genes on to the next generation
- make their own food
- made during photosynthesis
- two identical genes for a trait
- eggs or sperm
- diagram showing how small group of animals are related
- flowering plants
- gene ___, happens when organisms migrate to new population
- the full # of chromosomes for a species
- body system that fights disease
- used to look at tiny things
- both are helped
- the hunter
- kind of inflammatory response
- opening on underside of leaf
- the physical expression of a pair of alleles
- pesticide that made eagle egg shells soft
- round bacteria
- carries water in plants
- medicine that destroys cell wall of bacteria
- type of plant with naked seeds
- plants in a food web
- abiotic
- all members of species are dead
- a change in genetic material
- another name for a pair of genes
- genetic cross dealing with one trait
- creature that is hunted
- adenosine triphosphate
74 Clues: ocular • abiotic • the hunter • top predator • anchor plants • eggs or sperm • round bacteria • both are helped • flowering plants • made of one cell • change over time • like ticks on dogs • dark photosynthesis • make their own food • contain chlorophyll • caused by HIV virus • most specific taxon • has xylem and phloem • very primitive plant • how plants make food • plants in a food web • ...
PLANT KINGDOM - 1 2024-06-18
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- TALLEST TREES IN THE WORLD.
- THE GREEN PIGMENT FOUND IN PLANTS THAT GIVE IT THE GREEN COLOUR
- DIOXIDE A GAS TAKEN IN BY PLANTS
- BY THIS PROCESS PLANTS MANUFACTURE THEIR FOOD.
- THIS IS THE STEM OF THE TREE
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- IS AN EXAMPLE OF AN EVERGREEN TREE.
- A GASGIVEN OUT BY PLANTS
- TREES THAT LOSE THEIR LEAVES IN AUTUMN.
- STUDY OF LIFE
- SCIENTIST WHO STUDIES PLANTS
10 Clues: STUDY OF LIFE • A GASGIVEN OUT BY PLANTS • TALLEST TREES IN THE WORLD. • SCIENTIST WHO STUDIES PLANTS • THIS IS THE STEM OF THE TREE • DIOXIDE A GAS TAKEN IN BY PLANTS • IS AN EXAMPLE OF AN EVERGREEN TREE. • TREES THAT LOSE THEIR LEAVES IN AUTUMN. • BY THIS PROCESS PLANTS MANUFACTURE THEIR FOOD. • THE GREEN PIGMENT FOUND IN PLANTS THAT GIVE IT THE GREEN COLOUR
Agriculture Crossword Puzzle 2025-08-08
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- A house made of glass or plastic where plants grow. Why? It keeps plants warm and safe from bad weather.
- Growing two different crops in the same field at the same time. Why? It saves space and can stop bugs and diseases.
- A small part of a plant that you put in the soil to grow a new plant. Every plant starts from one.
- Covering plants to protect them from too much sun. Why? Some plants need less sunlight to grow well.
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- Something like a wall of trees or plants to stop strong wind. Why? It protects crops from wind damage.
- Growing two plants together because they help each other. Why? Some plants grow better when they are next to a "friend."
- A chemical that kills bugs that eat plants. Why? It protects crops, but should be used carefully.
- A layer on the soil to keep water in and stop weeds. Why? It protects the soil and helps plants grow.
- Joining two plants so they grow together as one. Why? It can make stronger or better plants.
- Changing the type of crop in a field every year. Why? It helps keep the soil healthy and stops pests.
10 Clues: Joining two plants so they grow together as one. Why? It can make stronger or better plants. • A chemical that kills bugs that eat plants. Why? It protects crops, but should be used carefully. • A small part of a plant that you put in the soil to grow a new plant. Every plant starts from one. • ...
Owl Pellets 2023-09-28
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- breaks down animals after they die
- describes who eats who in the wild
- An owl you see on farms
- owl's diet
- indigestible content of a pellet
- an owl uses these to grab their prey
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- Plants are an example of this
- only eats plants
- owl vomit
- eats plants and animals
- an owl uses this to eat their prey
- a group of interconnected food chains
- a nocturnal bird of prey with large forward-facing eyes
- what an owl gets from eating food
- a group of connected food webs
- the owl's advantage
16 Clues: owl vomit • owl's diet • only eats plants • the owl's advantage • eats plants and animals • An owl you see on farms • Plants are an example of this • a group of connected food webs • indigestible content of a pellet • what an owl gets from eating food • breaks down animals after they die • an owl uses this to eat their prey • describes who eats who in the wild • ...
Hydroponics systems 2023-03-03
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- plant we grow in the system
- holds the starter plug
- Use this to filter the water
- put into the water to provide nutrient
- the soiles growth of plants
- plant we did our experiment on
- The moisture in the air
- uses misters and air to grow plants
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- small system in the lab
- biggest system in the lab
- liquid used to provide nutrient
- Our replacement for soil
- pumps air to the air stone
- provides into the water in deep water culture
- provides light for the plants
- The type of lights we use
16 Clues: holds the starter plug • small system in the lab • The moisture in the air • Our replacement for soil • biggest system in the lab • The type of lights we use • pumps air to the air stone • plant we grow in the system • the soiles growth of plants • Use this to filter the water • provides light for the plants • plant we did our experiment on • liquid used to provide nutrient • ...
Ecosystem vocab words 2023-04-04
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- an animal that consumes another animal
- an animal that gets consumed by another animal
- Eats plants and meat
- Eats only meat
- the cycle of who eats what and what breaks down what
- anything that takes up space and can be weighed
- something that eats other plants/animals
- strength that is required to do something phisically or mentally
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- something that produces materials or food
- Eats only plants
- something that breaks down other organisms
- the movement of energy
- Non-living
- basically an animal's home
- Living
- where each animal gets more than two types of food
16 Clues: Living • Non-living • Eats only meat • Eats only plants • Eats plants and meat • the movement of energy • basically an animal's home • an animal that consumes another animal • something that eats other plants/animals • something that produces materials or food • something that breaks down other organisms • an animal that gets consumed by another animal • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-12-01
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- stack of Thylakoids
- colors that helps plants to take in light
- the functioning units in photosynthesis
- Something that gets its energy from the sun
- get energy by eating other organisms
- The first part of photosynthesis
- the movement of ions from higher con. to lower con.
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- When light is bent while reflecting
- the way plants get energy from sunlight
- e- moving down the photosystem
- when light is bounced back of an object
- stores chlorophyll in the cell
- colorless fluid that surrounds the grana
- yellow, orange, or reg pigments
- membrane bound compartments
- green pigment in plants
16 Clues: stack of Thylakoids • green pigment in plants • membrane bound compartments • e- moving down the photosystem • stores chlorophyll in the cell • yellow, orange, or reg pigments • The first part of photosynthesis • When light is bent while reflecting • get energy by eating other organisms • the way plants get energy from sunlight • when light is bounced back of an object • ...
3.01 2022-10-10
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- plants generally go dormant in response to ___ conditions such as extreme heat or cold
- in Cool Season plants relish cool temperatures,growing best in spring or fall.an Example is a ____
- when a plant rests or grows very little
- lives more than two years
- plants that lose leaves during dormant season
- a plant that does NOT have enough moisture
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- the part of Biology that deals with plants
- plant that has plenty of moisture
- remain green all year round
- in Warm seasons plants grow best in warm temperatures, growing best in the summer and early fall.Examples are Zinnia, Marigold,and ____
- complete its life cycle in one year
- plant that completes life cycle within two years
12 Clues: lives more than two years • remain green all year round • plant that has plenty of moisture • complete its life cycle in one year • when a plant rests or grows very little • the part of Biology that deals with plants • a plant that does NOT have enough moisture • plants that lose leaves during dormant season • plant that completes life cycle within two years • ...
3.01 2022-10-10
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- plants generally go dormant in response to ___ conditions such as extreme heat or cold
- in Cool Season plants relish cool temperatures,growing best in spring or fall.an Example is a ____
- when a plant rests or grows very little
- lives more than two years
- plants that lose leaves during dormant season
- a plant that does NOT have enough moisture
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- the part of Biology that deals with plants
- plant that has plenty of moisture
- remain green all year round
- in Warm seasons plants grow best in warm temperatures, growing best in the summer and early fall.Examples are Zinnia, Marigold,and ____
- complete its life cycle in one year
- plant that completes life cycle within two years
12 Clues: lives more than two years • remain green all year round • plant that has plenty of moisture • complete its life cycle in one year • when a plant rests or grows very little • the part of Biology that deals with plants • a plant that does NOT have enough moisture • plants that lose leaves during dormant season • plant that completes life cycle within two years • ...
Garden Vocabulary 2023-03-03
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- A flexible tube used for watering plants and flowers.
- Area of short cut grass in a garden or park.
- a small cart used typically for carrying loads in gardening.
- The process used by green plants to use light to make their own food.
- A garden tool used for drawing together grass or leaves.
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- To prepare and use land for crops or gardening.
- The upper layer of earth in which plants grow.
- A long handled tool used for digging.
- A machine used to cut the grass.
- A glass building used for growing plants.
- The art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
- A handheld tool with a curved scoop for lifting plants or earth.
12 Clues: A machine used to cut the grass. • A long handled tool used for digging. • A glass building used for growing plants. • Area of short cut grass in a garden or park. • The upper layer of earth in which plants grow. • To prepare and use land for crops or gardening. • A flexible tube used for watering plants and flowers. • ...
Chapter 5 Vocabulary 2021-01-18
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- consumers that eat plants and animals
- the place where a living thing makes its home
- many plants and animals lived long ago are no longer living on Earth
- a living thing that makes or produces its own food
- a trait that helps a living thing survive in its environment
- chain the transfer of energy from one living thing to another
- the living and nonliving parts of an environment that interact
- all the populations that live in the same place
- to move from one place to another
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- all the living things of the same kind that live in the same place
- consumers that eat only animals
- a living thing that eats other organisms
- a deep, long sleep in the winter
- consumers that eat only plants
- a living thing that breaks down waste and dead plants and animals
- the remains or marks of a living thing from long ago
16 Clues: consumers that eat only plants • consumers that eat only animals • a deep, long sleep in the winter • to move from one place to another • consumers that eat plants and animals • a living thing that eats other organisms • the place where a living thing makes its home • all the populations that live in the same place • a living thing that makes or produces its own food • ...
Ecosystems Vocabulary 2024-04-30
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- an area where temperatures only sometimes become very hot or very cold
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular place
- living things in a ecosystem
- an organism that gets its energy by eating plants, or eating other animals
- an animal that helps plants make seeds
- nonliving things in an ecosystem
- an organism that makes its own food
- the physical environment a species lives in
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- all the living things in an ecosystem
- related to water
- the process of making more of one’s own kind
- made up of all the living and nonliving things that interact in an area
- an area and its climate and the plants and animals adapted to that climate environment
- related to land
- made of the remains of plants and animals
- all the members of one kind of plant or animal in a community
16 Clues: related to land • related to water • living things in a ecosystem • nonliving things in an ecosystem • an organism that makes its own food • all the living things in an ecosystem • an animal that helps plants make seeds • made of the remains of plants and animals • the physical environment a species lives in • the process of making more of one’s own kind • ...
Specialized Structure of Terrestrial and Aquatic Plants 2023-11-30
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- in water.
- example of terrrestrial plants that has thorns.
- example of terrestrial plants that lived in deserts
- :are any set of Plants grow on Land.
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- are any set of Plants grow on Water.
- Also called Aquatic Plants.
- This process requires Aquatic plants for living in
- that has spikes.
- have spikes all over the body.
9 Clues: in water. • that has spikes. • Also called Aquatic Plants. • have spikes all over the body. • are any set of Plants grow on Water. • :are any set of Plants grow on Land. • example of terrrestrial plants that has thorns. • This process requires Aquatic plants for living in • example of terrestrial plants that lived in deserts
Horticulture Crossword - Short 2014-09-07
10 Clues: Digging tool • Ready to pick • Unwanted plants • What plants grow from • Apple is one of these • Transport with one wheel • Colourful part of a plant • Building to grow plants in • Ground in which plants grow • Part of plant below the ground
Food webs and chains! 2024-05-02
11 Clues: hunts • hunted • eats only plants • makes their own food • chain shows energy flow • animal that eats others • process how plants make food • eats both plants and animals • living things that eat others • breaks down dead animals and plants • web shows many connected food chains
Evolution Crossword Challenge 2020-10-07
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- Two cladograms with the same number of changes/steps are equally….
- A group in which all members share a common ancestor
- Resemblance due to shared evolutionary pressures, not shared ancestry.
- Plants are most often referred to at this taxonomic level
- An asexual propagule produced by liverworts and some mosses
- these algae are the most complex, and contain a diversity of pigments allowing photosynthesis at different depths in water
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- a green alga which share some characteristics with true plants
- The first photosynthetic organisms arose by the engulfment of a photosynthetic prokaryote. Once engulfed, this prokaryote then became an…. Which is also part of the name of the theory which explains this evolutionary event.
- A key difference between algae and plants involves reproductive structures. Reproductive cells of true plants are enclosed in a ….. compartment.
- Non-vascular plants do not have true roots, they have…which anchor them to the ground
- when mature, the …. of the moss dehisces to release spores
- The life stage of Bryophytes that we are most familiar with in nature, has this genetic complement
- Photosynthetic eukaryotes, other than plants
- algal body plan which arises from cell division in a single plane
14 Clues: Photosynthetic eukaryotes, other than plants • A group in which all members share a common ancestor • Plants are most often referred to at this taxonomic level • when mature, the …. of the moss dehisces to release spores • An asexual propagule produced by liverworts and some mosses • a green alga which share some characteristics with true plants • ...
Unit 1 Review 2020-05-19
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- A structure containing an embryo plant; it forms from an ovule after fertilisation.
- A structure found inside the ovary of a flower, which contains the female gamete.
- A mineral salt that plants need to make proteins and grow well.
- The part of a flower that is often brightly coloured and attracts insects to it.
- A sweet, sugary fluid produced by flowers to attract insects.
- A substance containing mineral salts that is added to the soil to help plants to grow better.
- The part of a flower that received pollen grains.
- The fusion of a male gamete with a female gamete.
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- To spread out; fruits help seeds to do this.
- Powdery grains that contain the male gametes of plants.
- A very young organism, for example a developing plant while it is still inside the seed.
- A mineral salt that is used by plants to make chlorophyll.
- The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma.
- The cell that is formed when a male gamete and a female gamete fuse together.
- A structure containing seeds, which develops from an ovary after fertilisation.
- Male parts of a flower, in which pollen is produced.
- A type of insoluble carbohydrate, often stored in leaves and other parts of plants.
17 Clues: To spread out; fruits help seeds to do this. • The part of a flower that received pollen grains. • The fusion of a male gamete with a female gamete. • The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma. • Male parts of a flower, in which pollen is produced. • Powdery grains that contain the male gametes of plants. • ...
Plant Crossword 2018-01-29
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- A sweet, sugary fluid produced by flowers to attract insects.
- A mineral salt that plants need to make proteins and grow well.
- To spread out, fruits help seeds to do this.
- The part of a flower that receives pollen grains.
- The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma
- A very young organism, for example a developing plant while it is still inside the seed.
- A structure containing an embryo plant; it forms an ovule after fertilization.
- A structure found inside the ovary of a flower, which contains the female gamete.
- A structure containing seeds, which develops from an ovary after fertilization.
- The cell that is formed when a male gamete and a female gamete fuse together
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- The part of a flower that is often brightly coloured and attracts insects to it.
- Male parts of a flower, in which pollen is produced.
- A substance containing mineral salts that is added to the soil to help plants to grow better.
- The fusion of a male gamete with a female gamete
- A mineral salt that is used by plants to make chlorophyll
- A type of insoluble carbohydrate, often stored in leaves and other parts of plants.
- Powdery grains that contain the male gametes of plants
17 Clues: To spread out, fruits help seeds to do this. • The fusion of a male gamete with a female gamete • The part of a flower that receives pollen grains. • The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma • Male parts of a flower, in which pollen is produced. • Powdery grains that contain the male gametes of plants • ...
Ecology 2025-04-08
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- The role an organism plays in a community i.e. how it fits in and interacts with other organisms
- A feature of an organism that allows it to compete more successfully in its habitat
- The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment
- Consumers that eat only plants e.g. cows, sheep
- All the plants and animals that live in a particular area and share the resources there
- Organisms that break down dead plant and animal material in the soil e.g. earthworms, fungi
- The position an organism occupies in a food chain
- A network of interconnected food chains
- An organism that feeds on other organisms to survive
- A list of organisms in the order in which one is eaten by the next
- Consumers that eat only other animals to survive e.g. wolves, big cats
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- A group of plants and animals interacting with their environment as a unit e.g. rainforest, woodland, coastline
- The struggle between two or more organisms of different species for a resource that is in short supply e.g. food, mates, water, sunlight
- When two organisms rely on each other for some aspect of survival
- All the members of the same species
- Consumers that eat a mixture of plants and animals e.g. humans, pigs
- An organism that makes its own food e.g. all plants
- The place where a plant or animal lives e.g. riverbank, hedgerow, seashore
18 Clues: All the members of the same species • A network of interconnected food chains • Consumers that eat only plants e.g. cows, sheep • The position an organism occupies in a food chain • An organism that makes its own food e.g. all plants • An organism that feeds on other organisms to survive • When two organisms rely on each other for some aspect of survival • ...
Horticulture Terms 2022-10-19
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- Plants that retain their foliage throughout the year
- A plant cultivar resulting from the intentional cross-pollination of two closely related species or varieties
- Plants that spread aggressively and are difficult to eradicate
- Essential nutrient responsible for green vegetative growth in plants
- Intermediate soil particle, .002 to .05 millimeters; retains moisture and nutrients effectively while draining freely
- what an annual plant does when it sends up a flower stalk and sets seed; the term is typically applied to cool season vegetable crops that go to seed prematurely as a result of hot weather.
- these are plants that do not tolerate freezing weather and must be brought indoors in order to survive the winter; examples include heliotrope, fuchsia and begonia
- A common ingredient in potting soil, a mica-like mineral that has been heated, causing it to expand into a spongy material with exceptional water and air holding capacity
- Material used to protect the soil, including wood chips, straw and bark nuggets; protects the soil from erosion, adds organic matter, conserves moisture and keeps plant roots cool
- Plants that lose their foliage during the winter months
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- A plant that lives year after year; all woody trees, shrubs, and vines, and many herbaceous species
- A plant variety developed through selective breeding; and are developed for many purposes, including fruiting, flowering, and disease-resistance characteristics
- The tiniest particles found in soil, less than .002 millimeters in size; it excels at holding both nutrients and moisture, though they drain poorly and become rock-hard when dry
- The largest particles found in soil, .05 to 2 millimeters in size; soil with a high sand content drains readily, but nutrients are easily leached away
- Plants with multi-colored foliage
- Plants that do not have woody stems, only soft green stalks, and leaves
- A plant that lives for only a single growing season; most grow in spring and summer, dying with the first frost of fall, though some species thrive in cool weather, setting seed and dying when the weather warms in spring.
- Loosening the soil to introduce more air and improve drainage
- Fertile, well-drained soil; having an ideal balance of sand, silt, and clay particles, along with abundant organic matter and humus content
- In the taxonomic classification of organisms, this is the rank above species and below family (plural: genera); it is synonymous with the “scientific” or “Latin” name of plants (i.e. Rosa, Salvia and Quercus) and is always capitalized
- A common ingredient in potting soil, it is a volcanic mineral that has been heated, causing it to puff up; has exceptional water and air holding capacity, which helps to prevent soil from becoming compacted or drying out
21 Clues: Plants with multi-colored foliage • Plants that retain their foliage throughout the year • Plants that lose their foliage during the winter months • Loosening the soil to introduce more air and improve drainage • Plants that spread aggressively and are difficult to eradicate • Essential nutrient responsible for green vegetative growth in plants • ...
Sections 2.8, 2.11 & 2.12 2019-04-17
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- Canada is the world’s top exporter of minerals such as iron, nickel, copper, _____________ and zinc.
- Plants absorb phosphorus in the form of compounds called ______________.
- Minerals are mixed with many compounds in rocks called __________. Ex: calcium – limestone (CaCO_3).
- The first step in the Metallurgy Process is crushing the rocks and separating the mineral from waste materials such as ________.
- ____________ production is one of the most important natural resource industries in Canada.
- Centuries later – mixing copper and tin to make a metal alloy called ___________.
- ______________ can form compounds with nitrate or phosphate called potassium nitrate (KNO_3) or potassium phosphate (K_3PO_4).
- Oxygen (O_2) makes up about 21% of the air you breathe and is called oxygen gas. All ___________ need oxygen to survive.
- _______________ is the technology of separating a metal from its ore (rock).
- _____________ is a chemical process in which plants combine carbon dioxide from the air/water and energy from the Sun to produce sugars and oxygen gas.
- Air is mostly __________ and oxygen.
- Carbon _________ (CO_2) is necessary for life on Earth. Carbon dioxide is released in the air by humans and by emissions from cars, factories etc.
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- ______________ are naturally occurring compounds that contain a metal combined with oxygen, sulfur or other elements.
- Producing the metal from the mineral in the metallurgy process involves ___________ changes.
- Plants that grow in soil have been carefully enriched by the addition of chemical substances. These substances added to the soil to help plants to grow are called ____________.
- __________ use Carbon dioxide to make Oxygen.
- Ozone at ground level is harmful to living things. It can damage plants and cause ____________ problems to humans.
- ____________ is harmless and is used for filling electric light bulbs and fluorescent tubes.
- Nitrogen gas mixed with ________ produces Nitrogen Dioxide (NO_2) which is a toxic gas and it causes a yellow haze in the air.
- The Ozone layer is very important to life on Earth because it ________ most of the Ultraviolet rays (UV rays) from the Sun.
- Carbon ____________ (CO) is extremely poisonous. When Carbon monoxide molecules enter the lungs, the body’s red blood cells treat CO like oxygen.
- Nitrogen (N) makes up approximately 80% of the _____________ and we can breathe it safely.
- ____________ come from minerals in the soil and some from decomposing plant and animal matter.
- Using a chemical reaction called nitrogen _____________, a few plants are able to change nitrogen from the air into compounds called nitrates.
- ____________ are metals melted and mixed with other metals.
- Solder is an alloy of _________ and tin. Solder is melted to join metal pieces such as electronic components, pipes or wires.
- Prehistoric – used stone and ________ tools to plants crops, hunt animals and chop wood.
27 Clues: Air is mostly __________ and oxygen. • __________ use Carbon dioxide to make Oxygen. • ____________ are metals melted and mixed with other metals. • Plants absorb phosphorus in the form of compounds called ______________. • _______________ is the technology of separating a metal from its ore (rock). • ...
Unit 10 Ecosystems 2025-03-04
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- An animal that eats only other animals.
- When two or more living things rely on each other to survive.
- When organisms fight for the same resources, like food, water, or space.
- Catching too many fish, which can harm fish populations and ecosystems.
- When the number of organisms in a species increases or decreases.
- Something that controls the size of a population, like food, water, or space.
- An organism, like bacteria or fungi, that breaks down dead plants and animals.
- Chemicals used to kill insects that can harm crops or spread disease.
- A living thing that eats other organisms for energy.
- A natural process where ecosystems change over time, with new plants and animals moving in.
- When an ecosystem stays balanced over time.
- The role an organism plays in its ecosystem, including what it eats and where it lives.
- A living part of an environment, like plants, animals, and bacteria, that affects other living things.
- When one living thing needs another to survive.
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- When life slowly starts in an area with no soil, like after a volcanic eruption.
- A plant or animal that naturally lives in a certain area.
- A harmful effect on the environment or living things.
- The process where pollen is moved from one flower to another to help plants make seeds.
- Differences among living things in an area.
- A living thing, like a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight.
- A non-living part of an environment, like sunlight, water, or temperature, that affects living things.
- When organisms become less affected by things like diseases or pesticides over time.
- A chemical used to kill pests that harm plants or crops.
- An animal that eats only plants.
- A plant or animal that is not native to an area and harms the local ecosystem.
- The variety of living things in an area, including different plants, animals, and microorganisms.
- When an ecosystem recovers after a disturbance, like a fire or flood.
- Using resources in a way that does not harm the environment or future generations.
- A substance added to soil to help plants grow better.
- The introduction of harmful substances into the air, water, or land.
- A sudden change in an environment that affects living things.
- A complex network of food chains that show how energy moves in an ecosystem.
- A community of living things and their environment, working together.
- A simple way to show how energy moves from one organism to another in an ecosystem.
34 Clues: An animal that eats only plants. • An animal that eats only other animals. • Differences among living things in an area. • When an ecosystem stays balanced over time. • When one living thing needs another to survive. • A living thing that eats other organisms for energy. • A harmful effect on the environment or living things. • ...
AGRICULTURE & FARMING TERMS 2022-05-16
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- The macro nutrients in soil, what crops need the most of. Stands for nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium.
- The amount of something that is produced by a plant or farm
- The organic component of soils that made of decomposed and very small decomposed organism parts and microorganisms.
- removing some plants to make room for others to grow
- Includes compost, manure, minerals, and other materials from the natural environment
- To plant crops at multiple times during the season so that you can harvest them several times
- A substance that is made by humans that is generally used for controlling pests and is often dangerous.
- COVER A fabric material that is installed over crops to exclude pests and / or warm the air around the plant.
- A test that can tell you how much fertility is in your soil, and how much (and what kinds) should be added for optimal production.
- Small sticky soil particles with minerals (water often sits)
- A large vehicle that has two large back wheels, two smaller front wheels, and is used
- A substance that is added to soil to help the growth of plants; used to add nutrients to the soil that will help the growth of plants. Can be an organic or chemical source.
- Things added to the soil (chicken manure, straw, or compost) to make it healthier and make plants grow stronger
- The period of time during the year when you can produce crops (depending on temperature and daylight etc.).
- When a plant begins to grow or sprout
- The percentage of sand, silt and clay particles in the soil, which determines how water and nutrients move through the soil.
- A component of soil that is made up of once-living things (as compared to the majority of soil which is made up of things that are mineral).
- A plan that you make before you begin planting that determines when, what, where and how much of each crop you will plant throughout the growing season.
- A structure made of bent poles that is covered in plastic used by farmers to extend the seasons as the structure can be made hotter (plastic) or colder (shade cloth) and about climate control to control humidity and moisture.
- Government certification given to businesses and farmers who produce products without the use of chemicals.
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- A building made of plastic or glass that is used for growing plants
- A chemical that is used to kill animals or insects that damage plants or crops
- A material (such as straw, leaves or pieces of wood) that is spread over the ground in a garden to protect the plants and stop weeds from growing
- The dry stems of wheat and other grasses; often used as mulch on a farm
- A flat plastic hose with holes that is used to water plants slowly and directly to the roots without wetting the entire plant to promote plant health. Used to conserve water.
- An engine used for moving water from a water source to where water is needed.
- To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses
- To gather or collect a crop
- Nutrients for plants that are chemically derived and human-made.
- Farming with the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers (not organic).
- Agricultural services in each county in the state that provide Training and technical assistance for agricultural producers of all kinds.
- The amount of plant nutrients, and the availability of those nutrients, in your soil.
- Plants that are grown by farmers
- Small plant grown from a seed that is grown in a greenhouse and will be planted outside in the ground
- A large gritty soil particle that forms loose soil (often drains too fast)
- A tool used to prepare land for growing crops
- Chemicals used to kill plants or stop growth. Usually used on weeds
- A soil made of a mix of sand, silt, and clay. Often considered the best soil type for agriculture.
- Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust
- Plants that grow very quickly in places they are unwanted and often cover or kill other plants
- Removing parts of the plant to reduce disease, increase airflow through the plant, and direct more energy towards the fruit of the plant.
- United States Department of Agriculture. Provides grants and technical support for agriculture and conservation.
- A decayed mixture of plants and or animal manure (such as leaves and grass) that is used to improve the soil in a garden
- Moving seedlings into larger containers for healthy root development
- Animal waste that is rich in nutrients.
45 Clues: To gather or collect a crop • Plants that are grown by farmers • When a plant begins to grow or sprout • Animal waste that is rich in nutrients. • A tool used to prepare land for growing crops • To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses • removing some plants to make room for others to grow • Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust • ...
AGRICULTURE & FARMING TERMS 2022-05-16
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- To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses
- Small sticky soil particles with minerals (water often sits)
- The amount of something that is produced by a plant or farm
- The organic component of soils that made of decomposed and very small decomposed organism parts and microorganisms.
- A substance that is added to soil to help the growth of plants; used to add nutrients to the soil that will help the growth of plants. Can be an organic or chemical source.
- A chemical that is used to kill animals or insects that damage plants or crops
- A tool used to prepare land for growing crops
- A soil made of a mix of sand, silt, and clay. Often considered the best soil type for agriculture.
- Government certification given to businesses and farmers who produce products without the use of chemicals.
- A decayed mixture of plants and or animal manure (such as leaves and grass) that is used to improve the soil in a garden
- Small plant grown from a seed that is grown in a greenhouse and will be planted outside in the ground
- Plants that are grown by farmers
- A component of soil that is made up of once-living things (as compared to the majority of soil which is made up of things that are mineral).
- A plan that you make before you begin planting that determines when, what, where and how much of each crop you will plant throughout the growing season.
- A large vehicle that has two large back wheels, two smaller front wheels, and is used
- A substance that is made by humans that is generally used for controlling pests and is often dangerous.
- Removing parts of the plant to reduce disease, increase airflow through the plant, and direct more energy towards the fruit of the plant.
- Agricultural services in each county in the state that provide Training and technical assistance for agricultural producers of all kinds.
- The dry stems of wheat and other grasses; often used as mulch on a farm
- United States Department of Agriculture. Provides grants and technical support for agriculture and conservation.
- Farming with the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers (not organic).
- Plants that grow very quickly in places they are unwanted and often cover or kill other plants
- A test that can tell you how much fertility is in your soil, and how much (and what kinds) should be added for optimal production.
- The macro nutrients in soil, what crops need the most of. Stands for nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium.
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- removing some plants to make room for others to grow
- A structure made of bent poles that is covered in plastic used by farmers to extend the seasons as the structure can be made hotter (plastic) or colder (shade cloth) and about climate control to control humidity and moisture.
- The period of time during the year when you can produce crops (depending on temperature and daylight etc.).
- Animal waste that is rich in nutrients.
- The amount of plant nutrients, and the availability of those nutrients, in your soil.
- Chemicals used to kill plants or stop growth. Usually used on weeds
- A material (such as straw, leaves or pieces of wood) that is spread over the ground in a garden to protect the plants and stop weeds from growing
- The percentage of sand, silt and clay particles in the soil, which determines how water and nutrients move through the soil.
- When a plant begins to grow or sprout
- A fabric material that is installed over crops to exclude pests and / or warm the air around the plant.
- Nutrients for plants that are chemically derived and human-made.
- To plant crops at multiple times during the season so that you can harvest them several times
- A building made of plastic or glass that is used for growing plants
- An engine used for moving water from a water source to where water is needed.
- Moving seedlings into larger containers for healthy root development
- Includes compost, manure, minerals, and other materials from the natural environment
- Things added to the soil (chicken manure, straw, or compost) to make it healthier and make plants grow stronger
- To gather or collect a crop
- Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust
- A large gritty soil particle that forms loose soil (often drains too fast)
- A flat plastic hose with holes that is used to water plants slowly and directly to the roots without wetting the entire plant to promote plant health. Used to conserve water.
45 Clues: To gather or collect a crop • Plants that are grown by farmers • When a plant begins to grow or sprout • Animal waste that is rich in nutrients. • A tool used to prepare land for growing crops • To supply land with water by using pipes or hoses • removing some plants to make room for others to grow • Medium size soil smooth soil particle, that can form dust • ...
photosynthesis 2024-05-24
Biology Quiz #2 Review: Plant Cells & Mitosis 2025-09-11
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- Photosynthesis organelle
- Green pigment in plants
- Photosynthesis reactants: Carbon dioxide + ___
- When a cell is NOT in mitosis
- Greek word for "combine"
- Greek word for "Light"
- Protects plant cells & gives shape (2 words)
- Mitosis: Split chromosomes pulled to opposite ends
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- Mitosis: nuclear envelope dissolves
- Cell splits into two new cells
- Photosynthesis product (toxic to plants!)
- Mitosis: Chromosomes line up the middle
- Mitosis: Cell has 2 nuclear envelopes
- Animals and plants live on each others ___
14 Clues: Greek word for "Light" • Green pigment in plants • Photosynthesis organelle • Greek word for "combine" • When a cell is NOT in mitosis • Cell splits into two new cells • Mitosis: nuclear envelope dissolves • Mitosis: Cell has 2 nuclear envelopes • Mitosis: Chromosomes line up the middle • Photosynthesis product (toxic to plants!) • Animals and plants live on each others ___ • ...
How Plants Get Their Food 2025-10-21
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- – To get bigger.
- – Light from the sun.
- – A living thing that grows in the ground.
- – To create something.
- – What plants and people eat.
- – What we breathe.
- – Brightness from the sun or a lamp.
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- – The part of a plant that grows underground.
- – A drink plants need to grow.
- – The part that holds the plant up.
- – The green part of a plant.
- – The color of leaves.
- – The dirt where plants grow.
- – To take in food.
14 Clues: – To get bigger. • – To take in food. • – What we breathe. • – Light from the sun. • – The color of leaves. • – To create something. • – The green part of a plant. • – The dirt where plants grow. • – What plants and people eat. • – A drink plants need to grow. • – The part that holds the plant up. • – Brightness from the sun or a lamp. • – A living thing that grows in the ground. • ...
Garden and Materials 2025-12-17
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- a hard building material made from cement
- containers under pots
- a place where vegetables grow
- a material used for bottles and containers
- Hanging containers for plants
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- natural solid material from the ground
- small stones used on plants
- you walk on it in desert
- material used for floors and walls
- a red building block
- containers for plants
- metal used for windowas and frames
- a place on top of a building
- material used for roads
14 Clues: a red building block • containers under pots • containers for plants • material used for roads • you walk on it in desert • small stones used on plants • a place on top of a building • a place where vegetables grow • Hanging containers for plants • material used for floors and walls • metal used for windowas and frames • natural solid material from the ground • ...
National 4 Biology - Asexual Reproduction in Plants 2019-02-14
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- / The term used to describe the difference between offspring produced via sexual reproduction.
- stock / The root section of the plant used in grafting.
- / Artificial method of asexual propagation where a section of a plant is removed and developed into a new plant.
- / A plant which is produced asexually through the development of runners.
- / Grow as part of the roots of a plant and contain a food source for newly developing plants.
- / Altering the characteristics of plants can produce new _____________ of plants which are suitable for a desired purpose.
- / _____________ is important when producing large numbers of plants for sale.
- / The type of reproduction which involves only one parent.
- / The number of parents involved in asexual reproduction.
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- / ___________ is important for the survival of rare plants.
- / Horizontal stems which grow out of the parent plant and provide food to plantlets.
- / The term used to describe offspring who are genetically identical to the parent generation.
- / The number of parents involved in sexual reproduction.
- / Artificial method of asexual reproduction where a stem of one plant is joined with the roots of another plant.
- / A plant which is produced asexually through the development of tubers.
- / The stem section of the plant used in grafting.
16 Clues: / The stem section of the plant used in grafting. • stock / The root section of the plant used in grafting. • / The number of parents involved in sexual reproduction. • / The number of parents involved in asexual reproduction. • / The type of reproduction which involves only one parent. • / ___________ is important for the survival of rare plants. • ...
Sustainability 2020-05-06
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- something that is grown to be sold or processed by farmers
- plants without flowers
- a small animal with six legs
- all plants that live in a particular area
- a land that's covered with plants
- an area that's covered with shallow water
- a place with plants and animals
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- an area that's covered with trees and bushes
- the gradual destruction of something
- a device that shows direction
- all the animals that live in a particular area
- a land that's very dry and covered with sand
12 Clues: plants without flowers • a small animal with six legs • a device that shows direction • a place with plants and animals • a land that's covered with plants • the gradual destruction of something • all plants that live in a particular area • an area that's covered with shallow water • an area that's covered with trees and bushes • a land that's very dry and covered with sand • ...
Plant life cycle 2023-05-19
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- the shorter plant we planted
- phosphorus, potassium, and nitrogen- plants need this to grow
- what we planted our seeds in
- an unlimited supply of this makes plants grow better
- The first stage of plant growth
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- the part of the cabbage plant we can eat
- the part of the plant that absorbs water
- the energy source plants need
- the taller plant we planted
- what the seeds develop inside
- when plants fight for a limited resource
- The material the bee moves from plant to plant
12 Clues: the taller plant we planted • the shorter plant we planted • what we planted our seeds in • the energy source plants need • what the seeds develop inside • The first stage of plant growth • the part of the cabbage plant we can eat • the part of the plant that absorbs water • when plants fight for a limited resource • The material the bee moves from plant to plant • ...
Taxonomy Review 2022-11-04
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- Animal with a backbone or spinal column
- a single-celled organism of the kingdom Protista, such as a protozoan or simple alga
- Animal with NO backbone or spinal column
- Organisms with NO nuclear membrane
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- Plants which produce flowers
- Organisms with a nuclear membrane
- Organisms that typically produce spores and feed on organic matter
- Plants with two seed leaves
- Plants which do NOT produce flowers
- Biologists who specialize in identifying and classifying life on our planet
- Two Names
- Plants with one seed leaf
12 Clues: Two Names • Plants with one seed leaf • Plants with two seed leaves • Plants which produce flowers • Organisms with a nuclear membrane • Organisms with NO nuclear membrane • Plants which do NOT produce flowers • Animal with a backbone or spinal column • Animal with NO backbone or spinal column • Organisms that typically produce spores and feed on organic matter • ...
Nutrient cycles activity 2023-04-21
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- In the past huge does positive carpet restored as dead plants and animals
- Plants CO2 in the process of photosynthesis to make what
- Phosphorus is not found in the free state in nature, but it is mostly in
- Bacteria in the soil can break down the ammonia into the gaseous form of nitrogen.
- It is an essential nutrient for life, with a chemicals such as
- Higher organisms use nitrogen to make what?
- Animals and plants cannot directly use all the nitrogen found in our?
- Plants use C02 in the process of this to make sugar
- Police special bacteria can directly use nitrogen in our atmosphere and “fix” it Some other organisms can benefit. What are these bacteria called
- What is the percentage of the nitrogen gas in our atmosphere?
- Too much CO2 in the atmosphere may be responsible for
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- Animals use oxygen in the process of
- fossil fuels/ More CO2 released into the atmosphere
- main regulator of CO2
- Too much phosphorus in water at least to this in a plant
- and nitrate. Animal waste by the action of bacteria, which create a blank and blank products, which nitrogen and useful for plants to use again
- A natural source of CO2
- Some of the phosphorus is soils can be washed away into what
- gases. Today is deposited friend is fossil fuels, which include whole wheel and what else
19 Clues: main regulator of CO2 • A natural source of CO2 • Animals use oxygen in the process of • Higher organisms use nitrogen to make what? • fossil fuels/ More CO2 released into the atmosphere • Plants use C02 in the process of this to make sugar • Too much CO2 in the atmosphere may be responsible for • Plants CO2 in the process of photosynthesis to make what • ...
Nutrient cycles activity 2023-04-21
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- In the past huge does positive carpet restored as dead plants and animals
- Plants CO2 in the process of photosynthesis to make what
- Phosphorus is not found in the free state in nature, but it is mostly in
- Bacteria in the soil can break down the ammonia into the gaseous form of nitrogen.
- It is an essential nutrient for life, with a chemicals such as
- Higher organisms use nitrogen to make what?
- Animals and plants cannot directly use all the nitrogen found in our?
- Plants use C02 in the process of this to make sugar
- Police special bacteria can directly use nitrogen in our atmosphere and “fix” it Some other organisms can benefit. What are these bacteria called
- What is the percentage of the nitrogen gas in our atmosphere?
- Too much CO2 in the atmosphere may be responsible for
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- Animals use oxygen in the process of
- fossil fuels/ More CO2 released into the atmosphere
- main regulator of CO2
- Too much phosphorus in water at least to this in a plant
- and nitrate. Animal waste by the action of bacteria, which create a blank and blank products, which nitrogen and useful for plants to use again
- A natural source of CO2
- Some of the phosphorus is soils can be washed away into what
- gases. Today is deposited friend is fossil fuels, which include whole wheel and what else
19 Clues: main regulator of CO2 • A natural source of CO2 • Animals use oxygen in the process of • Higher organisms use nitrogen to make what? • fossil fuels/ More CO2 released into the atmosphere • Plants use C02 in the process of this to make sugar • Too much CO2 in the atmosphere may be responsible for • Plants CO2 in the process of photosynthesis to make what • ...
3.01 2022-10-10
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- plants generally go dormant in response to ___ conditions such as extreme heat or cold
- in Cool Season plants relish cool temperatures,growing best in spring or fall.an Example is a ____
- when a plant rests or grows very little
- lives more than two years
- plants that lose leaves during dormant season
- a plant that does NOT have enough moisture
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- the part of Biology that deals with plants
- plant that has plenty of moisture
- remain green all year round
- in Warm seasons plants grow best in warm temperatures, growing best in the summer and early fall.Examples are Zinnia, Marigold,and ____
- complete its life cycle in one year
- plant that completes life cycle within two years
12 Clues: lives more than two years • remain green all year round • plant that has plenty of moisture • complete its life cycle in one year • when a plant rests or grows very little • the part of Biology that deals with plants • a plant that does NOT have enough moisture • plants that lose leaves during dormant season • plant that completes life cycle within two years • ...
3.01 2022-10-10
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- plants generally go dormant in response to ___ conditions such as extreme heat or cold
- in Cool Season plants relish cool temperatures,growing best in spring or fall.an Example is a ____
- when a plant rests or grows very little
- lives more than two years
- plants that lose leaves during dormant season
- a plant that does NOT have enough moisture
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- the part of Biology that deals with plants
- plant that has plenty of moisture
- remain green all year round
- in Warm seasons plants grow best in warm temperatures, growing best in the summer and early fall.Examples are Zinnia, Marigold,and ____
- complete its life cycle in one year
- plant that completes life cycle within two years
12 Clues: lives more than two years • remain green all year round • plant that has plenty of moisture • complete its life cycle in one year • when a plant rests or grows very little • the part of Biology that deals with plants • a plant that does NOT have enough moisture • plants that lose leaves during dormant season • plant that completes life cycle within two years • ...
Agricultre industrsy 2024-08-09
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- To loosen or break up the soil for growing plants
- and natural Resources. The cultivation and conservation of forest, wildlife, and other natural resources
- breeding, raising, and harvesting fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants
- A crop scientist, studies plants and how they can be grown, modified, and used to benefit society
- The art and science of plant cultivation and management
- Professionals trained in the science of plant cultivation and production who work to oversee and improve the growth of quality food plants, ornamental plants, and medicinal plants.
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- Mechanics. The development and maintenance of equipment and machinery for agricultural use
- The study of the biology and management of domesticated animals for human use
- and Biotechnology. Research and innovation in methods to improve the efficiency, quality, and usefulness of agricultural
- The science and technology of producing and using plants for food, fuel, fiber and land recovery
- Science. The study of soil and land management
11 Clues: To loosen or break up the soil for growing plants • The art and science of plant cultivation and management • Science. The study of soil and land management • breeding, raising, and harvesting fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants • The study of the biology and management of domesticated animals for human use • ...
MCA prep 1 2021-04-20
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- a layer of the earth that has soft rock
- mass divided by volume
- bending of light due to change of medium
- this kind of dating is used when we compare the age of rocks by position
- green plants make this by photosynthesis.
- the green chloroplasts in plants are used to do this process
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- bouncing of light
- this kind of cylinder is used to measure the volume of liquid
- this is the remains of plants and animals found under the ground.
- this moon is on between the earth and the sun
- in an experiment, how many variables you can change?
- this is the scale of Mr Moh came up to check what mineral is harder than what mineral
- do plants and animals both respire?
- which core of Earth is liquid, inner or outer?
- rainy day, high pressure or low pressure?
- what kind fluid sink, hot or cold?
16 Clues: bouncing of light • mass divided by volume • what kind fluid sink, hot or cold? • do plants and animals both respire? • a layer of the earth that has soft rock • bending of light due to change of medium • green plants make this by photosynthesis. • rainy day, high pressure or low pressure? • this moon is on between the earth and the sun • ...
Ms. James' Science Class 2022-03-16
Across
- an animal that is hunted and killed by another animal
- an animal that eats only plants
- an animal who eats other animals
- an organism that makes its own food by using energy from the sun
- an organism who obtains energy by feeding on another organism
- a living thing in an environment
- the second consumer level on the energy pyramid
- the ________ pyramid shows the flow of energy from one group to another
Down
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- a predator at the top of the food chain
- an organism that break down dead or decaying plants and animals
- a non-living thing in an environment
- a _________ consumer eats only plants
- a community that includes all living and non-living things
- a ____________ consumer eats animals on the secondary consumer level
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
16 Clues: an animal that eats only plants • an animal who eats other animals • a living thing in an environment • a non-living thing in an environment • a _________ consumer eats only plants • a predator at the top of the food chain • an animal that eats both plants and animals • the second consumer level on the energy pyramid • an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food • ...
Bio Ch 7 Cellular Processes 2023-11-27
Across
- During aerobic cellular respiration, most ATP is generated during the ____
- 3-carbon precursor to glucose made during photosynthesis
- The primary purpose of the electron transport chain of the light-dependent phase of photosynthesis is to produce ___ and ATP to power the Calvin cycle
- green pigment in plants and algae
- 6-carbon sugar that is a product of photosynthesis
- Cellular respiration is called an aerobic process because it requires ___
- Carbon dioxide enters the leaves of plants through their ???
Down
- enzyme that bonds carbon dioxide molecules into 3-carbon chains
- enzyme in the thylakoid membrane that shuttles hydrogen ions into the stroma to store energy
- Plants that produce a 4-carbon precursor to glucose, unlike C3 plants, are called ___
- Glucose and cellulose are made from molecules of ___ produced during the Calvin cycle
- chemical that shuttles electrons in the electron transport chain
- pigmented sack found inside a chloroplast
- opening on the underside of plant leaves
- stack of thylakoids
- Glycolysis takes place in the ______
- clear fluid inside a chloroplast
17 Clues: stack of thylakoids • clear fluid inside a chloroplast • green pigment in plants and algae • Glycolysis takes place in the ______ • opening on the underside of plant leaves • pigmented sack found inside a chloroplast • 6-carbon sugar that is a product of photosynthesis • 3-carbon precursor to glucose made during photosynthesis • ...
Cellular Energy 2023-08-25
Across
- is a set of chemical reactions performed by the plants
- an organism that eats other plants and animals for energy
- the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy
- the chemical reaction that makes up the procedure of photosynthesis
- the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
- odorless reactive gas
- the supporting framework of an organ
Down
- is the primary producer in a food chain
- absorbing energy in the form of work
- clear liquid that has no taste
- membrane bound compartments inside chloroplasts
- the reaction which occurs in the first phase of photosynthesis
- a colorless and nonflammable gas
- the main type of sugar in the blood
- a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms
- a substance that gives color to other material
16 Clues: odorless reactive gas • clear liquid that has no taste • a colorless and nonflammable gas • the main type of sugar in the blood • absorbing energy in the form of work • the supporting framework of an organ • is the primary producer in a food chain • a substance that gives color to other material • membrane bound compartments inside chloroplasts • ...
THINGS YOU FIND IN THE GARDEN 2023-06-02
Across
- Container holding plants or flowers within the garden.
- A long and often wooden or metal seat.
- The ground we walk on and where plants grow.
- An insect with colorful wings that flies among flowers.
- A decorative element that contains water and produces water jets.
- A plant with fragrant flowers and delicate petals.
- The green plant that grows in the lawn.
- Furniture used for comfortable seating around a table.
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- A piece of furniture used for placing objects or for outdoor dining.
- A wooden or metal structure that provides pleasant shade.
- An object used to protect plants or catch insects.
- Decorative sculpture that enhances the garden.
- A large plant with a trunk and leaves.
- A colorful plant with fragrant petals.
- Defined spaces in the garden where ornamental plants or flowers are grown.
- A seat hung from supports that allows rocking back and forth.
16 Clues: A long and often wooden or metal seat. • A large plant with a trunk and leaves. • A colorful plant with fragrant petals. • The green plant that grows in the lawn. • The ground we walk on and where plants grow. • Decorative sculpture that enhances the garden. • An object used to protect plants or catch insects. • A plant with fragrant flowers and delicate petals. • ...
Annuals Definitions 2025-05-02
Across
- Difference between daytime and nighttime temperatures
- individual planting containers, often sold in trays, that allow gardeners to start seeds or grow seedlings in a space-saving manner.
- To plant a seed
- the length of time for which an item remains usable
- the percentage of seeds within a sample that sprout under specific conditions
- to use nourishing fertilizers
- young plants, often seedlings or cuttings, grown in individual cells, typically in seed trays or modular trays
- What material you use
- development of branches
Down
- Baskets that hold flowers
- Moving a plant from one container to another
- Able to be used
- basket without plants in it
- the process where substances are dissolved by a liquid and carried away from a solid material, typically soil or rock
- a method of applying liquid fertilizers through an irrigation system to supply plants with both water and nutrients simultaneously
- herbaceous plants that grow for one season before drying out
16 Clues: Able to be used • To plant a seed • What material you use • development of branches • Baskets that hold flowers • basket without plants in it • to use nourishing fertilizers • Moving a plant from one container to another • the length of time for which an item remains usable • Difference between daytime and nighttime temperatures • ...
ECOSYSTEMS 2025-09-15
Across
- An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator.
- Living parts of an environment (plants, animals, bacteria).
- Nonliving parts of an environment (like water, rocks, or sunlight).
- A close relationship between two different species.
- A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is not harmed.
- An animal that eats both plants and animals.
- An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- When two or more organisms fight for the same resource.
- An organism, like a plant, that makes its own food.
- An animal that eats only plants.
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- A relationship where both organisms benefit.
- A relationship where one benefits and the other is harmed.
- A community of living and nonliving things that interact together.
- An animal that eats only other animals.
- An organism that eats other organisms for energy.
- An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.
16 Clues: An animal that eats only plants. • An animal that eats only other animals. • A relationship where both organisms benefit. • An animal that eats both plants and animals. • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator. • An organism that eats other organisms for energy. • ...
