plants Crossword Puzzles

Unit 6 vocabulary part 1 2025-04-25

Unit 6 vocabulary part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The top layer of soil. It's where most plant roots grow and is full of nutrients.
  2. Dark, rich part of the soil made from decomposed plants and animals. It adds nutrients to the soil.
  3. Large soil particles that feel gritty. Sand doesn't hold much water.
  4. How soil feels based on the size of its particles. Some soil feels rough, others smooth.
  5. parts of soil that were never alive, like sand, clay, or minerals.
  6. Very tiny particles that feel sticky. Clay holds a lot of water but drains slowly.
  7. Things in the soil that once were alive, like dead leaves or roots. They help plants grow.
  8. Medium-sized particles that feel soft, like flour. Silt holds some water.
Down
  1. The outer layer of the Earth that includes racks and soil. It's where we live and grow food.
  2. The process of breaking down dead plants and animals into nutrients. Worms and bacteria help with this.
  3. How much of the food (nutrients) plants need is in the soil. Healthy soil has a lot.
  4. The layer under topsoil. It has fewer nutrients and more clay.
  5. The best mix of sand, silt, and humus. It's great for growing plants.
  6. How good the soil is at helping plants grow. Fertile soil has nutrients and water.

14 Clues: The layer under topsoil. It has fewer nutrients and more clay. • parts of soil that were never alive, like sand, clay, or minerals. • Large soil particles that feel gritty. Sand doesn't hold much water. • The best mix of sand, silt, and humus. It's great for growing plants. • Medium-sized particles that feel soft, like flour. Silt holds some water. • ...

Unit 6 vocabulary 2025-04-25

Unit 6 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large soil particles that feel gritty. Sand doesn’t hold much water.
  2. The best mix of sand, silt, clay, and humus. It’s great for growing plants.
  3. Very tiny particles that feel sticky. Clay holds a lot of water but drains slowly.
  4. Medium-sized particles that feel soft, like flour. Silt holds some water.
  5. Dark, rich part of soil made from decomposed plants and animals. It adds nutrients to the soil.
  6. How much of the food (nutrients) plants need is in the soil. Healthy soil has a lot.
  7. How good the soil is at helping plants grow. Fertile soil has nutrients and water.
Down
  1. Parts of soil that were never alive, like sand, clay, or minerals.
  2. Things in the soil that once were alive, like dead leaves or roots. They help plants grow.
  3. The top layer of soil. It’s where most plant roots grow and is full of nutrients.
  4. How soil feels based on the size of its particles. Some soil feels rough, others smooth.
  5. The layer under topsoil. It has fewer nutrients and more clay.
  6. The outer layer of the Earth that includes rocks and soil. It’s where we live and grow food.
  7. The process of breaking down dead plants and animals into nutrients. Worms and bacteria help with this.

14 Clues: The layer under topsoil. It has fewer nutrients and more clay. • Parts of soil that were never alive, like sand, clay, or minerals. • Large soil particles that feel gritty. Sand doesn’t hold much water. • Medium-sized particles that feel soft, like flour. Silt holds some water. • The best mix of sand, silt, clay, and humus. It’s great for growing plants. • ...

Earth and human activity 2025-04-25

Earth and human activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fertility: How good the soil is at helping plants grow. Fertile soil has nutrients and water.
  2. How much of the food (nutrients) plants need is in the soil. Healthy soil has a lot.
  3. Medium-sized particles that feel soft, like flour. Silt holds some water.
  4. The best mix of sand, silt, clay, and humus. It’s great for growing plants.
  5. The top layer of soil. It’s where most plant roots grow and is full of nutrients.
  6. How soil feels based on the size of its particles. Some soil feels rough, others smooth.
  7. Things in the soil that once were alive, like dead leaves or roots. They help plants grow.
Down
  1. The process of breaking down dead plants and animals into nutrients. Worms and bacteria help with this.
  2. The outer layer of the Earth that includes rocks and soil. It’s where we live and grow food.
  3. The layer under topsoil. It has fewer nutrients and more clay.
  4. Parts of soil that were never alive, like sand, clay, or minerals.
  5. Dark, rich part of soil made from decomposed plants and animals. It adds nutrients to the soil.
  6. Large soil particles that feel gritty. Sand doesn’t hold much water.
  7. Very tiny particles that feel sticky. Clay holds a lot of water but drains slowly.

14 Clues: The layer under topsoil. It has fewer nutrients and more clay. • Parts of soil that were never alive, like sand, clay, or minerals. • Large soil particles that feel gritty. Sand doesn’t hold much water. • Medium-sized particles that feel soft, like flour. Silt holds some water. • The best mix of sand, silt, clay, and humus. It’s great for growing plants. • ...

Horticulture 2025-10-09

Horticulture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds
  2. crop types cool season plants relish cool temperatures, growing best in spring or fall. Warm season plants grow best in warm temperatures, growing best in summer or early fall.
  3. a plant that completes its life cycle in two years. Usually grows the first year and flowers the second year.
  4. the process by which plants lose water from their leaves through evaporation out of the stomata.
  5. a stage when a plant rests or grows very little.
  6. a plant that lives more than two years. some grow and bloom the first year.
  7. plants that lose their leaves during the dormant season.
  8. the process by which minerals enter the plant through cell walls.
Down
  1. the process by which food moves within a plant from one plant part to another.
  2. the process by which plant roots take in water
  3. a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
  4. the food manufacturing process in plants that combine carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen
  5. the process through which plant leaves, stems, and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
  6. plants that retain their leaves and remain green year round.

14 Clues: the process by which plant roots take in water • a stage when a plant rests or grows very little. • a plant that completes its life cycle in one year • plants that lose their leaves during the dormant season. • plants that retain their leaves and remain green year round. • the plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds • ...

Year 3 Science Quiz 2 2022-11-06

Year 3 Science Quiz 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that works with the skeletal system for movement
  2. plants that require support to grow
  3. tomatoes are a type of _____ fruit
  4. type of stem that grass has
  5. state of air around us over a short period of time
  6. types of animals without a backbone
  7. example - frogs
  8. fish breathe through their _____
  9. flowering plants reproduce through these
  10. type of vertebrate covered in scales
  11. process of breaking down food into smaller substances
Down
  1. the bone that protects our brain
  2. blood vessels are a part of this system
  3. bread and rice are examples of this nutrient
  4. food that contains vitamins and minerals
  5. heavy rain without thunder and lightning
  6. having all the nutrients in your diet in appropriate amount
  7. tiny living things that can harm our body
  8. non-flowering plants reproduce through these
  9. watermelon is a fruit with _____ skin
  10. cool weather with wind
  11. trees are at least _____ metres tall

22 Clues: example - frogs • cool weather with wind • type of stem that grass has • the bone that protects our brain • fish breathe through their _____ • tomatoes are a type of _____ fruit • plants that require support to grow • types of animals without a backbone • type of vertebrate covered in scales • trees are at least _____ metres tall • watermelon is a fruit with _____ skin • ...

Ecosystems 2022-12-01

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of the TRF that acts as an umbrella
  2. a series of interconnected foodchains
  3. helps to break down leaf litter
  4. dark and moist area of forest
  5. non living things
  6. intense fish farming
  7. fish that are thrown bac out to sea
  8. forest that loses leaves
  9. where the nutrients are stored underground
  10. eats another thing
  11. how salty an area is
  12. when leaves fall off of the tree
  13. only eats meat
  14. only eats plants
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  1. hot air rises, cools, condenses
  2. living and non-living things together
  3. eats plants and meat
  4. growing a lot of one type of crop
  5. the living parts of the nutrient cycle
  6. the range of plants and animals
  7. global circulation - 3 cells
  8. changes that are made to survive
  9. of or having to do with living things
  10. gets energy from the sun
  11. shows how living things feed in a ecosystem

25 Clues: only eats meat • only eats plants • non living things • eats another thing • eats plants and meat • intense fish farming • how salty an area is • forest that loses leaves • gets energy from the sun • global circulation - 3 cells • dark and moist area of forest • hot air rises, cools, condenses • helps to break down leaf litter • the range of plants and animals • ...

Taxonomy Crossword 2020-07-28

Taxonomy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The phylum for vertebrates
  2. Plants that contain vein-like structures
  3. The kingdom containing bacteria
  4. A web-spinning arthropod
  5. Flowering plants
  6. The kingdom studied by zoologists
  7. Animals that produce their own heat
  8. The part of a plant that carries water
  9. Someone who studies plants
  10. An internal skeleton
  11. Protistas that change shape to trap food
  12. A snail belongs in this phylum
Down
  1. An organism that cannot be viewed without a microscope
  2. A mammal that develops young in a pouch
  3. The kingdom containing mushrooms and yeasts
  4. "Cold-blooded" animals with lungs and scales
  5. The class of animals including birds
  6. Also called round worms
  7. These have an exoskeleton
  8. Someone who studies the classification of living things
  9. Organisms that have no nucleus or membrane bound organelles
  10. Made of more than one cell
  11. A key used to help identify organisms

23 Clues: Flowering plants • An internal skeleton • Also called round worms • A web-spinning arthropod • These have an exoskeleton • The phylum for vertebrates • Made of more than one cell • Someone who studies plants • A snail belongs in this phylum • The kingdom containing bacteria • The kingdom studied by zoologists • Animals that produce their own heat • ...

Unit Review 2020-09-22

Unit Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capasity the amount of a species that can live in one area
  2. eats meat
  3. Living
  4. a community of organisms and their non-living environment
  5. what eats another animal
  6. the path of energy from producers to consumers
  7. the amount of a species
  8. plants
  9. Non-living
  10. 2 species living together
  11. what gets eaten by other animals
  12. regions characterized by climate
Down
  1. when 2 species fight for the same food
  2. decomposes matter
  3. where an organism lives
  4. eats plants
  5. organisms that are closely related
  6. eats producers or other things
  7. one species benefitting other unharmed
  8. the feeding relationship among organism
  9. the study of species interacting
  10. the role of species in their ecosystem
  11. both species benefitted
  12. eats plants and meat
  13. one species benefitted one harmed
  14. all the populations of a different species that live in the same area

26 Clues: Living • plants • eats meat • Non-living • eats plants • decomposes matter • eats plants and meat • where an organism lives • both species benefitted • the amount of a species • what eats another animal • 2 species living together • eats producers or other things • the study of species interacting • what gets eaten by other animals • regions characterized by climate • ...

Unit Review 2020-09-22

Unit Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eats meat
  2. organisms that are closely related
  3. decomposes matter
  4. when 2 species fight for the same food
  5. regions characterized by climate
  6. the amount of a species that can live in one area
  7. all the populations of a different species that live in the same area
  8. what eats another animal
  9. where an organism lives
  10. 2 species living together
  11. the amount of a species
  12. eats producers or other things
  13. one species benefitting other unharmed
  14. a community of organisms and their non-living environment
  15. the path of energy from producers to consumers
Down
  1. the role of species in their ecosystem
  2. the feeding relationship among organism
  3. eats plants
  4. plants
  5. one species benefitted one harmed
  6. what gets eaten by other animals
  7. Non-living
  8. eats plants and meat
  9. Living
  10. both species benefitted
  11. the study of species interacting

26 Clues: plants • Living • eats meat • Non-living • eats plants • decomposes matter • eats plants and meat • where an organism lives • both species benefitted • the amount of a species • what eats another animal • 2 species living together • eats producers or other things • regions characterized by climate • what gets eaten by other animals • the study of species interacting • ...

Cumulative Crossword 3A 2021-01-10

Cumulative Crossword 3A crossword puzzle
Across
  1. does not let heat pass evenly; plastic, foam
  2. collection like lakes, rivers, and streams
  3. consumers who eat only plants, nuts, berries
  4. heat transfer by direct touch
  5. factors such as the sun, rocks, wind, mud, dirt
  6. mix of fresh and ocean (salt) water
  7. water ecosystem like oceans and estuaries
  8. examples are grass and algae (water plant)
  9. examples are hawks and lions
  10. one organism gets eaten by another organism
Down
  1. break down dead and decaying materials
  2. land ecosystem like a forest or grasslands
  3. ice melts, paper folds, glass breaks
  4. factors such as all animals and plants
  5. two or more species in an ecosystem
  6. consumers who eat both plants and meat
  7. examples..all animals; must eat to gain energy
  8. warm air rises and cool air sinks
  9. cake bakes, metal rusts, paper burns
  10. heat transfer by rays and waves
  11. does let heat pass evenly;copper, silver, iron

21 Clues: examples are hawks and lions • heat transfer by direct touch • heat transfer by rays and waves • warm air rises and cool air sinks • two or more species in an ecosystem • mix of fresh and ocean (salt) water • ice melts, paper folds, glass breaks • cake bakes, metal rusts, paper burns • break down dead and decaying materials • factors such as all animals and plants • ...

Unit 3 Review Vocabulary 2021-01-27

Unit 3 Review Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An animal; eats other living things for energy
  2. A plant; produces energy using the sun
  3. A consumer that only eats meat/animals
  4. How plants make sugar using the sun
  5. The imaginary line running through the center of the Earth
  6. Old tissue that has turned to rock
  7. A consumer that eats plants and animals
  8. Only some light can pass through
  9. Type of boundary that pushes together
Down
  1. Gets energy by breaking apart dead organisms
  2. A consumer that eats only plants
  3. The path of a planet around the sun
  4. The Earth's movement around the sun; creates seasons
  5. No light can pass through
  6. The spinning of the Earth; creates day and night patterns
  7. Type of boundary that slide past each other
  8. Type of boundary that pulls apart
  9. Light can pass completely through
  10. The breaking down and washing away of rocks
  11. These are plates under the Earth's surface

20 Clues: No light can pass through • A consumer that eats only plants • Only some light can pass through • Type of boundary that pulls apart • Light can pass completely through • Old tissue that has turned to rock • The path of a planet around the sun • How plants make sugar using the sun • Type of boundary that pushes together • A plant; produces energy using the sun • ...

Ch 7 Words 2021-02-26

Ch 7 Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants with true vascular tissue
  2. Plants that lack vascular tissue to move materials
  3. Flowering plants
  4. Angiosperms that have only one seed leaf
  5. Vascular tissue through which food moves
  6. The structures in which food are made
  7. A green pigment found in chloroplasts
  8. A large storage sac that can expand and shrink
  9. Organized plant cells
Down
  1. A seed plant that produces naked seeds
  2. A system of tubelike structures inside a plant that move materials
  3. Tiny structures that contain the cells that will later become sperm cells
  4. Rootlike structures that anchor moss and absorb water and nutrients
  5. Fern's leaves
  6. A waxy, waterproof layer of a plant
  7. A seed leaf that provides food for the embryo
  8. Sunlight providing energy for the plant food making process
  9. Vascular tissue through which water and minerals move
  10. Produces seeds with two seed leaves
  11. A structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering

20 Clues: Fern's leaves • Flowering plants • Organized plant cells • Plants with true vascular tissue • A waxy, waterproof layer of a plant • Produces seeds with two seed leaves • The structures in which food are made • A green pigment found in chloroplasts • A seed plant that produces naked seeds • Angiosperms that have only one seed leaf • Vascular tissue through which food moves • ...

forests and oceania 2021-02-17

forests and oceania crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elephants, cars, plants and trees have these.
  2. big pool of water.
  3. they sleep a lot because of what they eat.
  4. the arms of a tree.
  5. plants and trees have these in the ground.
  6. one of these was very buff.
  7. some flying mammals.
  8. this happend a lot in forests.
  9. usuly green and produce suger.
  10. heals the wound of trees.
  11. they have helmets and are very big and they are the closest thing related to a dinosaur.
  12. these things are ususly sharp and are on trees.
Down
  1. something to do with scooby doo.
  2. they are like dogs.
  3. looks like duck or a beaver.
  4. they have strong closeing muscles.
  5. these have seeds that will grow a pinetree.
  6. you can eat these and they are found in forests.
  7. these are basicly xmas trees
  8. they are producers.
  9. they grow on trees and they are yellow.

21 Clues: big pool of water. • they are like dogs. • the arms of a tree. • they are producers. • some flying mammals. • heals the wound of trees. • one of these was very buff. • looks like duck or a beaver. • these are basicly xmas trees • this happend a lot in forests. • usuly green and produce suger. • something to do with scooby doo. • they have strong closeing muscles. • ...

Biology Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-08

Biology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. uncontrolled cell division
  2. uniform mixture of substances
  3. controls what goes in and out of cell
  4. organisms that eat dead materials for energy
  5. consumers that eat only meat
  6. amount of energy needed for a chemical reaction to start
  7. repeated pattern of growth and cell division
  8. process by which sunlight is converted to chemical energy in plants
  9. macromolecule that holds DNA
Down
  1. cell where photosynthesis occurs
  2. organisms that produce their own food
  3. consumers that eat only plants
  4. substances changed in a chemical reaction
  5. a section of DNA with info for making a protein
  6. molecule that stores energy for cell functions
  7. organisms that eat others for energy
  8. consumers that eat meat and plants
  9. catalyst that speeds up chemical reactions
  10. need of an organism to stay stable with help of cells
  11. substances made in a chemical reaction

20 Clues: uncontrolled cell division • consumers that eat only meat • macromolecule that holds DNA • uniform mixture of substances • consumers that eat only plants • cell where photosynthesis occurs • consumers that eat meat and plants • organisms that eat others for energy • organisms that produce their own food • controls what goes in and out of cell • ...

Chapter 5 Science Quiz 2021-08-25

Chapter 5 Science Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a consumer that eats only other animals
  2. another name for interdependence
  3. the place where all life exists,
  4. depending on each other for survival
  5. raised bank built to stop water reaching
  6. the flow of energy from organism to organism
  7. an animal that eats other animals
  8. used by plants to make their own food
  9. active or hunting at night
  10. individuals that are exactly the same as each other
Down
  1. an animal that eats both plants and animals
  2. factors: living factors in the environment
  3. an animal that is eaten by a predator
  4. non-living factors in the environment
  5. times of the year when fire is likely to occur
  6. the place where an organism lives
  7. an animal that eats only plants
  8. the term used to describe different living things
  9. all living things
  10. an organism on which a parasite lives
  11. a number of food chains combined

21 Clues: all living things • active or hunting at night • an animal that eats only plants • another name for interdependence • the place where all life exists, • a number of food chains combined • the place where an organism lives • an animal that eats other animals • depending on each other for survival • an animal that is eaten by a predator • non-living factors in the environment • ...

The Carbon Cycle 2023-02-25

The Carbon Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect
  2. the process of burning something
  3. the breakdown of glucose by enzymes
  4. when plants make their form of food
  5. Carbon dioxide the gas form of carbon.
  6. the process of photosynthesis that does use light
  7. a natural fuel formed in the ground from the remains of living organisms.
  8. the acronym for the Electron Transport Chain
  9. the sphere for life
  10. molecule Any molecule that contains carbon.
  11. When plants or animals release CO2 into the atmosphere to make sugars.
Down
  1. When dead plants or animals get broken down
  2. the sphere for air
  3. A cycle that sets up for the Electron Transport Chain
  4. Where carbon goes into water
  5. the process of photosynthesis that doesn't use light
  6. the sphere for rocks
  7. the sphere for water
  8. the act of eating for energy
  9. the process of the earth warming up

20 Clues: the sphere for air • the sphere for life • the sphere for rocks • the sphere for water • Where carbon goes into water • the act of eating for energy • the process of burning something • the breakdown of glucose by enzymes • when plants make their form of food • the process of the earth warming up • Carbon dioxide the gas form of carbon. • ...

Midterm Review 2023-03-15

Midterm Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants need water, sunlight, and _____ to grow.
  2. A desert doesn't have a lot of _____
  3. an object that represents something
  4. A ____ jubilee celebrates 60 years of being queen
  5. Queen ____ was the ruler of the British Empire.
  6. Something important that happens
  7. To stay alive
  8. A large area covered in trees
  9. Areas filled with grass and wild flowers
  10. A safe space
  11. A very hot rain forest
  12. A place where animals and plants live
  13. Animals need water, shelter, and _____ to live.
Down
  1. Symbols to show Queen Elizabeth wasn't married
  2. A large group of ships
  3. Queen ____ II became queen in 1952.
  4. Queen Elizabeth II had her ____ taken in 1987.
  5. When countries can rule themselves
  6. A dry area of land
  7. Plants grow well in habitats with _____.
  8. This country sent ships to attack England in 1588.
  9. A ceremony when a person becomes king or queen
  10. A cold desert

23 Clues: A safe space • To stay alive • A cold desert • A dry area of land • A large group of ships • A very hot rain forest • A large area covered in trees • Something important that happens • When countries can rule themselves • Queen ____ II became queen in 1952. • an object that represents something • A desert doesn't have a lot of _____ • A place where animals and plants live • ...

Energy - Interactive Crossword 2013-07-24

Energy - Interactive Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plentiful; having more than enough of something
  2. a mix of different substances
  3. / renewable energy derived from plants (biomass)
  4. another choice or option
  5. power released by reactions within atoms (2 words)
  6. prepare and use land for growing crops and plants
  7. more of something than is necessary
  8. things that pollute
  9. where something comes from
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  1. allow; say it is OK to do something
  2. removing a substance from something which contains it
  3. a fossil fuel which burns well and comes from the remains of trees
  4. energy sources from the buried remains of plants and animals (2 words)
  5. use, eat or drink
  6. A gas which causes global warming (2 words)
  7. something which can be burned
  8. the remaining amount of a particular substance
  9. a gas energy source that comes from under the ground (2 words)
  10. substances, especially gases, that go into the air
  11. comes from the sun

20 Clues: use, eat or drink • comes from the sun • things that pollute • another choice or option • where something comes from • a mix of different substances • something which can be burned • allow; say it is OK to do something • more of something than is necessary • A gas which causes global warming (2 words) • the remaining amount of a particular substance • ...

macromolecules 2016-09-26

macromolecules crossword puzzle
Across
  1. carbohydrates are found in ____
  2. monsaccharides are _______ sugars
  3. support they provide ___________________ for plants.
  4. carbohydrates,lipids, nuclear acids, and proteins are _______ macromolucues.
  5. glucose is the ____ for carbohydrates.
  6. _____ is found i the nucleus of cells.
  7. saturated fats are ___ at room temperature.
  8. most common lipid
  9. form the cell membrane.
  10. are two monosaccharides put together
  11. lipids are made from a long ____ of fatty acids that don't dissolve in water.
  12. unsaturated fats are _____ at room temperature.
  13. amino acids are bonded by ______ bonds.
  14. acids store genetic information.
Down
  1. are made from 20 amino acids
  2. carries genetic information.
  3. provide short term energy.
  4. is an example of carbohydrates.
  5. a very large molecule formed by joining a smaller organic together.
  6. Nuclear acids are composed of _______
  7. _____ is used by plants to store energy.
  8. proteins are mainly composed of _______ , oxygen and nitrogen.
  9. have long term energy storage.
  10. glycogen is ______ strung together

24 Clues: most common lipid • form the cell membrane. • provide short term energy. • are made from 20 amino acids • carries genetic information. • have long term energy storage. • carbohydrates are found in ____ • is an example of carbohydrates. • monsaccharides are _______ sugars • acids store genetic information. • glycogen is ______ strung together • are two monosaccharides put together • ...

what we have learnt 2016-06-10

what we have learnt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that has a ph higher than 7
  2. An organism that makes its own food
  3. Animals have a higher risk of coming extinct
  4. Have scales not fur and are cold blooded
  5. Gets energy from food
  6. is a scale to find out if a substance is an acid or alkali
  7. Breathe under water using gills and are cold blooded
  8. All living things grow
  9. Gets id of waste
  10. An animal that only eats other animals
  11. Is the hunted animal
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  1. Taking in and using food
  2. All living things move, even plants
  3. Gets energy/food by eating other animals and plants
  4. Making more living things of the same type
  5. Detecting changes in the surroundings
  6. Hunts other animals
  7. A substance with a ph lower than 7
  8. Having no living members
  9. An animal that only eats plants

20 Clues: Gets id of waste • Hunts other animals • Is the hunted animal • Gets energy from food • All living things grow • Taking in and using food • Having no living members • An animal that only eats plants • A substance with a ph lower than 7 • All living things move, even plants • An organism that makes its own food • Detecting changes in the surroundings • ...

ecology review 2016-01-28

ecology review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mix of sand, clay, and silt
  2. eats dead animals
  3. one living thing
  4. factor that was never alive or never lived
  5. must eat something for energy all animals
  6. all of the different populations living in one area (no abiotic factors)
  7. only eats meat
  8. smaller particles keep it from draining quickly
  9. one species benefits, the other is harmed in some way
  10. the variety of life (or species) on Earth
Down
  1. eats both plants and meat
  2. all of the living and nonliving things that inteact in an area
  3. only eats plants
  4. factor that is living or once lived
  5. makes its own food a plant
  6. larger particles allow it to drain quickly
  7. both species benefit from the relationship
  8. one species benefits, the other is neither helped nor harmed
  9. recycles dead plants and animals
  10. all the members of one species living in one area

20 Clues: only eats meat • only eats plants • one living thing • eats dead animals • eats both plants and meat • makes its own food a plant • mix of sand, clay, and silt • recycles dead plants and animals • factor that is living or once lived • must eat something for energy all animals • the variety of life (or species) on Earth • factor that was never alive or never lived • ...

Anaka Organelle Crossword 2018-11-06

Anaka Organelle Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stores nutrients, water, and waste
  2. Provides food for plants
  3. Lysosomes are surrounded by a __________
  4. Provide movement and feeding
  5. The instruction manual for a cell
  6. Controls what enters and leaves the cell
  7. The power house of the a cell
  8. A membrane is extremely ____
  9. Molecules are dissolved for the cell to use
  10. Found in both animals and plants but rare in plants
Down
  1. Create and store or create and package proteins
  2. In charge of packaging and transporting
  3. Mitochondria is shaped like a ________
  4. Provides shape, support, and protection
  5. There are several vacuoles in an _____ cell but one large one in a plant cell
  6. Chloroplasts contain several chlorophyll also known as ______
  7. The nucleus is the _____ structure inside a cell
  8. The ____ layer of plant cells and is thicker then a cell membrane
  9. Attached to rough endoplasmic reticulum
  10. The control center that directs the cell's activities

20 Clues: Provides food for plants • Provide movement and feeding • A membrane is extremely ____ • The power house of the a cell • The instruction manual for a cell • Stores nutrients, water, and waste • Mitochondria is shaped like a ________ • In charge of packaging and transporting • Provides shape, support, and protection • Attached to rough endoplasmic reticulum • ...

Natural Resources Crossword Puzzle(Kamal) 2021-12-06

Natural Resources Crossword Puzzle(Kamal) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. loss of water through plants
  2. what we release and plants breathe
  3. harmful materials in the environment
  4. cutting down of trees
  5. burning of fossil fuels
  6. liquid turns into vapor
  7. present in atmosphere in 21%
  8. process where organic forms of nitrogen are converted to NH4+
  9. to nitrite and nitrate
  10. process that allows plants to make food
  11. most abundant gas
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  1. reduced nitrogen compound are sequentially
  2. falls in form of rain
  3. continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere
  4. vapor turns into liquid
  5. breathing
  6. bacteria
  7. impact of water or wind detaches and removes soil particles, causing the soil to deteriorate
  8. process of reducing nitrate and nitrite to gaseous forms of nitrogen
  9. body of dead organisms is degraded to soil
  10. process by which radiation from a planet's atmosphere warms the planet's surface to a temperature above what it would be without this atmosphere

21 Clues: bacteria • breathing • most abundant gas • falls in form of rain • cutting down of trees • to nitrite and nitrate • vapor turns into liquid • burning of fossil fuels • liquid turns into vapor • loss of water through plants • present in atmosphere in 21% • what we release and plants breathe • harmful materials in the environment • process that allows plants to make food • ...

Section 6 vocab 2021-11-23

Section 6 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a pathway that conserves water in plants
  2. compound found in the thylakoid that functions as accessory pigments
  3. most important pigment in the thylakoid membrane
  4. Compounds that absorb light
  5. organelles found in the cells of plants and algae
  6. Organisms that must get energy from food
  7. Light energy turned into chemical energy temporarily stored in ATP
  8. system of membranes that are arranged as flattened sacs
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  1. an alternate pathway that fixes co2 into four carbon compounds
  2. acceptor of the electrons lost from chlorophyll
  3. the incorporation of CO2 into organic compounds
  4. Organism that uses energy from sunlight
  5. the first of a series of molecules located in the thylakoid
  6. small pores on plants
  7. Convert light energy from the sun into chemical energy
  8. a process that synthesises ATP
  9. surrounds the grana
  10. stacks of thylakoids
  11. Organic compounds are formed using CO2 and the energy stored in ATP and NADPH
  12. cluster of pigment molecules

20 Clues: surrounds the grana • stacks of thylakoids • small pores on plants • Compounds that absorb light • cluster of pigment molecules • a process that synthesises ATP • Organism that uses energy from sunlight • a pathway that conserves water in plants • Organisms that must get energy from food • acceptor of the electrons lost from chlorophyll • ...

Unit 8 Ecology Review 2022-05-03

Unit 8 Ecology Review crossword puzzle
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  1. all living or once living factors
  2. water in plants evaporates into the atmosphere
  3. all populations living in an area;all living things
  4. all parts of Earth where life exists in water, land, and air
  5. all members of same species living in the same area
  6. many interconnecting chains
  7. a single living thing
  8. bacteria turn soil nitrates back into nitrogen gas
  9. nitrogen fixing bacteria or lightening change nitrogen gas into usable forms for plants
  10. water vapor turns into liquid water
  11. autotrophs that make their own food
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  1. liquid water becomes water vapor
  2. forms of water that fall from clouds in the sky
  3. heterotrophs that eat food
  4. burning coal and oil and add CO2 into the air
  5. releases nitrogen back into the environment by breaking down dead matter
  6. 1 feeding option
  7. nonliving factors
  8. a large area that shares similar climate, plants, and animals
  9. all living and nonliving factors in an area

20 Clues: 1 feeding option • nonliving factors • a single living thing • heterotrophs that eat food • many interconnecting chains • liquid water becomes water vapor • all living or once living factors • water vapor turns into liquid water • autotrophs that make their own food • all living and nonliving factors in an area • burning coal and oil and add CO2 into the air • ...

parts of a plant 2022-05-03

parts of a plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. male part of a flower
  2. a flower with both male and female parts
  3. the sticky tissue at the end of the pistil
  4. flowers with only male parts
  5. a flower with sepals, petals, pistels, and stamens
  6. flowers with only female parts
  7. petals which have fused together
  8. contains pollen
  9. grains released by flowers
  10. this is another name of the flower stem
  11. female part of a flower
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  1. usually colourful leaf like structures
  2. a flower missing male or female parts
  3. a flower that is missing something that a complete flower has
  4. this is what the sepals and petals are called together
  5. this is what fused sepals are called
  6. plants that have male and female flowers on separate plants
  7. part of the pedicel, holds the flower parts
  8. plants have male and female flowers on one flower
  9. the basic unit of the female reproductive organ
  10. green leaf like structures under the petals

21 Clues: contains pollen • male part of a flower • female part of a flower • grains released by flowers • flowers with only male parts • flowers with only female parts • petals which have fused together • this is what fused sepals are called • a flower missing male or female parts • usually colourful leaf like structures • this is another name of the flower stem • ...

Vocab 2023-11-21

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the bodies main source of energy
  2. poisining from too much of a substance
  3. when plants use the suns energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose
  4. sucros, corn syrup, honey, maple syrup,and molases
  5. mineral that you need 100mg of a day
  6. getting enough water to meet all your bodies needs
  7. form of carbohydrate that supplies energy for the body
  8. dissolves in water and passes easy through blood stream
  9. substances that protect cells
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  1. mineral that helps form particles called electrolites
  2. goes away when iron deficency is fixed
  3. chemical compound that occurs naturally in plants
  4. missing hydrogen unit
  5. molecule that combines other amino acid molecules to make proteins
  6. green pigment in plants
  7. turns vegetable oils into solids
  8. form of carbohydrate with more chemical structure than sugar
  9. plant material that can't be disested
  10. fat based molecule
  11. linked to high salt intake

20 Clues: fat based molecule • missing hydrogen unit • green pigment in plants • linked to high salt intake • substances that protect cells • the bodies main source of energy • turns vegetable oils into solids • mineral that you need 100mg of a day • plant material that can't be disested • goes away when iron deficency is fixed • poisining from too much of a substance • ...

Edmond-Hayden Biotechnology 2024-02-19

Edmond-Hayden Biotechnology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. natadecoco
  2. bacillus thuringiensis gene produces what to kill lepidoptera larvae
  3. what technique can produced many offspring in one reproduction cycle
  4. agrobacterium bacteria has genes in one chain, called
  5. problem in agriculture as it can decrease yield
  6. produced using genetic engineering technique
  7. yoghurt
  8. to increase vitamin content in tomatoes, scientist use genes from
Down
  1. tempeh
  2. what bacteria can separate copper from other elements in chalcopyrite
  3. bacteria used to control pest on plant
  4. an advanced technique to make plants more productive, adaptive, and resistant to pathogen, through genetic manipulation at cellular level
  5. bread
  6. by inserting T-Bacteria genes into the cotton plants, the pest attacks can be
  7. cheese
  8. if bacillus thuringiensis gene inserted into plant chromosome, the plant will produces
  9. lactobacillus and yeast saccharomyces are usually
  10. another name for T-Bacteria
  11. the process of fixing environment using organisms is called
  12. soybean ketchup
  13. penicillin is produced from
  14. earliest antibiotic
  15. agrobacterium bacteria is naturally infectious to
  16. mixed culture of several microorganisms

24 Clues: bread • tempeh • cheese • yoghurt • natadecoco • soybean ketchup • earliest antibiotic • another name for T-Bacteria • penicillin is produced from • bacteria used to control pest on plant • mixed culture of several microorganisms • produced using genetic engineering technique • problem in agriculture as it can decrease yield • lactobacillus and yeast saccharomyces are usually • ...

Ecology Vocab Puzzle 2024-04-05

Ecology Vocab Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. organism that produces its own food
  2. an organism that eats plants or animals for energy
  3. all the food chains in a single ecosystem
  4. organism that only eats meat
  5. organism that decomposes things to make nutrients
  6. non living thing
  7. organisms that only consume things
  8. a living thing
  9. where other organisms attach to get food
  10. organism that eats plants and meat
  11. the same group of organisms
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  1. region above and below Earths surface
  2. organisms that hunts other organisms
  3. community of interacting organisms
  4. organism that mostly consumes decaying things
  5. organism that is hunted by other organisms
  6. living thing
  7. organism that creates things
  8. nutrients and energy passing through organisms
  9. a group of different organisms
  10. the position of an organism in the food chain
  11. the study of how organisms interact
  12. where an organism lives
  13. organism that only eats plants
  14. something that harms the host

25 Clues: living thing • a living thing • non living thing • where an organism lives • the same group of organisms • organism that creates things • organism that only eats meat • something that harms the host • a group of different organisms • organism that only eats plants • community of interacting organisms • organisms that only consume things • organism that eats plants and meat • ...

Mukund Ecology puzzle 2024-04-05

Mukund Ecology puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. organism that harbors/holds another organism
  2. living things within an ecosystem
  3. branch of biology
  4. the hunter
  5. animal that only eats meat
  6. organism benefits at expense of another one
  7. Single living creature/being
  8. the hunted
  9. Organism or animal that eats plants and meat
  10. level of organisms in ecosystem
  11. Group of organisms in an area
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  1. Another name for consumer
  2. nonliving things in an ecosystem
  3. organisms that can make their own food
  4. organism that consumer others for energy
  5. area where plants and animals interact
  6. feeding relationship in community
  7. decomposes dead organisms over time
  8. feeding relationship between a few organisms
  9. parts of earth where life exists
  10. animal that only eats plants
  11. another name for producers
  12. keeps ecosystem free of dead bodies
  13. Natural home of an organism
  14. group of organisms with common characteristic

25 Clues: the hunter • the hunted • branch of biology • Another name for consumer • another name for producers • animal that only eats meat • Natural home of an organism • animal that only eats plants • Single living creature/being • Group of organisms in an area • level of organisms in ecosystem • nonliving things in an ecosystem • parts of earth where life exists • ...

Chapter-1 Introducing Biology 2025-04-07

Chapter-1 Introducing Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of gross structure of the organs in an organism
  2. Study of formation and development of embryo of plants
  3. Study of birds
  4. Practice of keeping bees
  5. Study of animals
  6. Biology study of life in the sea
  7. Study of insects
  8. Study of reptiles like snakes
  9. Study of parasites
  10. technique of growing fish
  11. Study of bacteria
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  1. Study of fungi
  2. Study of minute particles
  3. Study of prehistoric forms of life
  4. Study of minute structures at tissue level
  5. Art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers or ornamental plants
  6. Study of the relationship of an organism
  7. Study of origin and descent of organism
  8. Study of viruses
  9. Study of life
  10. the study of genomes
  11. raising crops and livestock
  12. Improvement of human race through controlled heredity
  13. Study of algae
  14. Science of naming and classifying plants & animals
  15. process of producing genetically identical individuals

26 Clues: Study of life • Study of fungi • Study of birds • Study of algae • Study of viruses • Study of animals • Study of insects • Study of bacteria • Study of parasites • the study of genomes • Practice of keeping bees • Study of minute particles • technique of growing fish • raising crops and livestock • Study of reptiles like snakes • Biology study of life in the sea • ...

Spelling List "Power of Nature" Week 4 2025-01-28

Spelling List "Power of Nature" Week 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. When something is expected to happen or be paid.
  2. To perform an action or task.
  3. Leaving marks on the skin or surface.
  4. Having a strong effect on something.
  5. Looking at and understanding written words.
  6. Shining with a sparkling light.
  7. Planting seeds in the ground.
  8. Making or creating something.
  9. Changing something in some way.
  10. Mixing or socializing with others.
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  1. Making something smaller or less.
  2. Discussing different sides of a topic.
  3. Wearing away land or rock slowly over time.
  4. Preparing land for growing plants.
  5. Falling or jumping into something quickly.
  6. To go ahead of someone or something.
  7. Providing what is needed, like food or materials.
  8. Tiny drops of water that form on grass in the morning.
  9. Bringing water to plants or fields to help them grow.
  10. Collecting crops or plants when they are ready.

20 Clues: To perform an action or task. • Planting seeds in the ground. • Making or creating something. • Shining with a sparkling light. • Changing something in some way. • Making something smaller or less. • Preparing land for growing plants. • Mixing or socializing with others. • Having a strong effect on something. • To go ahead of someone or something. • ...

Science crossword for cells 2025-11-10

Science crossword for cells crossword puzzle
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  1. - Has hair-like structures for movement or sweeping
  2. (White Blood Cell) - Part of the body's immune defense
  3. - Cell fragment involved in blood clotting
  4. (Bacteria) - A simple single-celled organism without a nucleus
  5. - Cell producing skin pigment
  6. - Can become many different cell types
  7. - Supports and protects nerve cells
  8. (Fat Cell) - Stores energy as lipids
  9. (Muscle Cell) - Contracts to allow movement
  10. (Nerve Cell) - Transmits signals in the brain and body
  11. - Regulates the opening of a plant's stoma
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  1. - Lines body cavities and surfaces
  2. (Bone Cell) - Forms new skeletal tissue
  3. - Transports sugars and nutrients in plants
  4. (Egg Cell) - Female reproductive cell
  5. - Male reproductive cell
  6. (Red Blood Cell) - Carries oxygen through the bloodstream
  7. - Flexible connective tissue cells
  8. - Transports water in plants
  9. - Organelle in plants for making food from sunlight (clue could point to the structure, not the whole cell)

20 Clues: - Male reproductive cell • - Transports water in plants • - Cell producing skin pigment • - Lines body cavities and surfaces • - Flexible connective tissue cells • - Supports and protects nerve cells • (Fat Cell) - Stores energy as lipids • (Egg Cell) - Female reproductive cell • - Can become many different cell types • (Bone Cell) - Forms new skeletal tissue • ...

Digging in the Dirt 2026-01-14

Digging in the Dirt crossword puzzle
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  1. – A solid material made of minerals.
  2. – Hot, melted rock under the Earth’s surface.
  3. – Breaking down rocks into smaller pieces.
  4. – Melted rock that flows out of a volcano.
  5. – An animal that eats meat.
  6. – A type of reptile that lived millions of years ago.
  7. – Rock formed from cooled lava or magma.
  8. – A time period when many dinosaurs lived.
  9. – When a species has died out completely.
  10. – A scientist who studies fossils.
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  1. – An animal that eats both plants and meat.
  2. – Rock made from layers of sand, mud, or small stones.
  3. – A solid with flat sides and a regular shape.
  4. – Another time period when dinosaurs lived.
  5. – An animal that eats plants.
  6. – A natural substance found in rocks.
  7. – Rock changed by heat and pressure.
  8. – The top layer of Earth where plants grow.
  9. – When wind or water wears away rock.
  10. – The remains or imprint of a plant or animal in rock.

20 Clues: – An animal that eats meat. • – An animal that eats plants. • – A scientist who studies fossils. • – A solid material made of minerals. • – Rock changed by heat and pressure. • – A natural substance found in rocks. • – When wind or water wears away rock. • – Rock formed from cooled lava or magma. • – When a species has died out completely. • ...

ecology by jillian 2016-01-26

ecology by jillian crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this makes its own food (ex. all plants and certain microorganisms)
  2. an environmental FACTOR that is not alive , never lived, and was not part of something (ex. gases in air or heat)
  3. being dependent on others for some needs, being mutually dependent dependent on each other
  4. animals use this. food/glucose are used and carbon dioxide is made
  5. eats both plants and meat
  6. the variety of life (or species) on earth
  7. all of the living and non living things that interact in an area
  8. how an ecosystem changes over time (primary and
  9. one living thing
  10. eats dead animals
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  1. must eat something for energy (ex. all animals)
  2. all the members of one species living in an area
  3. eats plants
  4. this shows the amount of energy that moves from one energy level to the nest (energy is used during to the life processes
  5. eats meat
  6. provides the energy for food chains
  7. plants use this. water, sunlight , and carbon dioxide are used and sugar (glucose) and oxygen are made
  8. all the different populations living in an area (no abiotic factors)
  9. a FACTOR that is living or once living (and now dead) or made by something that was alive
  10. recycles dead organisms and wastes (ex. molds, mushrooms, and some bacteria)

20 Clues: eats meat • eats plants • one living thing • eats dead animals • eats both plants and meat • provides the energy for food chains • the variety of life (or species) on earth • must eat something for energy (ex. all animals) • how an ecosystem changes over time (primary and • all the members of one species living in an area • ...

Ecology 2016-01-25

Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The variety of life on Earth
  2. Recycles dead organisms and waste
  3. All the members of one species living in an area
  4. fixation Bactria take nitrogen from the air and change it into a form that can be used by plants
  5. The process in which plants use water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide to make sugar and oxygen
  6. Eats dead animals
  7. One species benefits, the other is neither helped nor harmed in some way
  8. Living or once living or made by something that was alive
  9. All the different populations living in an area
  10. Must eat something for energy
  11. Eats both plants and meat
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  1. Both species benefit from the relationship
  2. Being dependent on others for some needs, being mutually dependent on each other
  3. An environmental factor that is not alive, has never lived, and was never part of something living
  4. Eats plants
  5. One living thing
  6. Animals use sugar to make carbon dioxide
  7. Makes its own food
  8. One species benefits, the other is harmed in some way
  9. How an ecosystem changes over time
  10. All of the living and nonliving things that interact in an area
  11. a close relationship between species that benefits at least one of the species
  12. Eats meat

23 Clues: Eats meat • Eats plants • One living thing • Eats dead animals • Makes its own food • Eats both plants and meat • The variety of life on Earth • Must eat something for energy • Recycles dead organisms and waste • How an ecosystem changes over time • Animals use sugar to make carbon dioxide • Both species benefit from the relationship • All the different populations living in an area • ...

Photosynthesis 2017-01-31

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. A product of the light-independent reactions.
  2. The energy transformation in photosynthesis is light to ___________.
  3. Stacks of thylakoids.
  4. Another product of the light-independent reactions.
  5. During the light reactions, plants produce _________________ gas.
  6. Where energy in molecules is stored
  7. What ATP stands for
  8. A molecule made during the light reactions that stores energy
  9. During the ___________________________ reactions, sunlight is absorbed by plants and energy storage molecules are created.
  10. The primary sugar formed in photosynthesis.
  11. ATP and _________________ are energy storage molecules that provide energy to make sugar.
  12. Where the light-dependent reactions take place.
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  1. The chloroplast is a _________________ membrane organelle.
  2. Organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  3. When light contacts the thylakoid, electrons become _____________________.
  4. What happens to the last phosphate when ATP is used for energy
  5. All plants are __________________.
  6. ATP and NADPH are created during the ________________________________ chain.
  7. An atmospheric gas required to make sugar.
  8. A process in which plants make glucose using light energy, water, and carbon dioxide
  9. Another name for the light-independent reactions.
  10. Where the light-independent reactions take place
  11. One factor that can affect the rate of photosynthesis
  12. This pigment absorbs most of the sunlight and gives leaves their green color.
  13. The color chlorophyll reflects.

25 Clues: What ATP stands for • Stacks of thylakoids. • The color chlorophyll reflects. • All plants are __________________. • Where energy in molecules is stored • An atmospheric gas required to make sugar. • The primary sugar formed in photosynthesis. • A product of the light-independent reactions. • Organelle in which photosynthesis takes place • ...

Photosynthesis 2017-01-31

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another product of the light-independent reactions.
  2. Stacks of thylakoids.
  3. Where the light-independent reactions take place
  4. What ATP stands for
  5. The chloroplast is a _________________ membrane organelle.
  6. An atmospheric gas required to make sugar.
  7. Organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  8. One factor that can affect the rate of photosynthesis
  9. A process in which plants make glucose using light energy, water, and carbon dioxide
  10. The energy transformation in photosynthesis is light to ___________.
  11. When light contacts the thylakoid, electrons become _____________________.
  12. What happens to the last phosphate when ATP is used for energy
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  1. All plants are __________________.
  2. The primary sugar formed in photosynthesis.
  3. A molecule made during the light reactions that stores energy
  4. During the light reactions, plants produce _________________ gas.
  5. The color chlorophyll reflects.
  6. ATP and _________________ are energy storage molecules that provide energy to make sugar.
  7. Another name for the light-independent reactions.
  8. ATP and NADPH are created during the ________________________________ chain.
  9. A product of the light-independent reactions.
  10. This pigment absorbs most of the sunlight and gives leaves their green color.
  11. Where energy in molecules is stored
  12. During the ___________________________ reactions, sunlight is absorbed by plants and energy storage molecules are created.
  13. Where the light-dependent reactions take place.

25 Clues: What ATP stands for • Stacks of thylakoids. • The color chlorophyll reflects. • All plants are __________________. • Where energy in molecules is stored • An atmospheric gas required to make sugar. • The primary sugar formed in photosynthesis. • A product of the light-independent reactions. • Organelle in which photosynthesis takes place • ...

Biosphere Crossword 2017-11-21

Biosphere Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -oxpecker bird and rhino
  2. -consumer that only eats animals
  3. -venom in snake bites, camouflage
  4. -left side of a chemical equation; the chemicals that go into a reaction
  5. -an organism that needs to find its food
  6. -close relationship between species
  7. -maximum population an ecosystem can sustain over time
  8. -moving into a population
  9. -part of the plant cell chlorophyll is located
  10. -drought, deforestation
  11. -different populations that live together
  12. -right side of a chemical equation; the chemicals that are the results of the reaction
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  1. -members of one species in an area
  2. -consumer that eats both plants and animals
  3. -when one organism kills and eats another
  4. -fleas on a dog
  5. -part of the cell where respiration occurs in plants and animals
  6. -an enclosed area with interactions between abiotic and biotic things
  7. -remora and sharks
  8. -process where plants make their own food using light
  9. -hyenas, vultures, racoons
  10. -first species to populate an area
  11. -entering a population
  12. -consumer that only eats plants
  13. -process that cells break down oxygen and food into energy
  14. -predictable changes that occur in a community over time
  15. -ponds, prairies, deserts
  16. -an organism that makes its own food
  17. -group of organisms that look similar and can reproduce

29 Clues: -fleas on a dog • -remora and sharks • -entering a population • -drought, deforestation • -oxpecker bird and rhino • -moving into a population • -ponds, prairies, deserts • -hyenas, vultures, racoons • -consumer that only eats plants • -consumer that only eats animals • -venom in snake bites, camouflage • -members of one species in an area • -first species to populate an area • ...

CHAPTER 2 2015-03-09

CHAPTER 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a leafy roof formed by tall trees in the forest
  2. a tree that produces its seeds in cones and that has needle-shaped leaves
  3. the area between the highest high-tide line and lowest low-tide line
  4. the region of shallow ocean water over the continental shelf
  5. a group of land ecosystems with similar climates and organisms
  6. an area populated by grasses and other nonwoody plants
  7. a tree that sheds its leaves and grows new ones each year
  8. species that are carried to a new location by people
  9. an organism that can make its own food
  10. a consumer that eats only plants
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  1. a layer of shorter plants that grow in the shade of a forest canopy
  2. a habitat in which the fresh water of a river meets the saltwater of the ocean
  3. The typical weather pattern in an area over a long period of time
  4. the very slow motion of the continents
  5. an area that receives less than 25 centimeters of precipitation per year
  6. a consumer that eats only animals
  7. the study of where organisms live
  8. a consumer that eats both plants and animals
  9. soil that is frozen all year
  10. an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms

20 Clues: soil that is frozen all year • a consumer that eats only plants • a consumer that eats only animals • the study of where organisms live • the very slow motion of the continents • an organism that can make its own food • a consumer that eats both plants and animals • a leafy roof formed by tall trees in the forest • species that are carried to a new location by people • ...

Chapter 5 2021-08-22

Chapter 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. term used to describe an animal that has not been seen in the wild for 50 years or more
  2. an organism which a parasite lives.
  3. times of the year when fires occur the most
  4. an animal that only eats plants
  5. the term used to describe different living animals
  6. a consumer that eats only other animals
  7. the process of mating two different animals to produce a new one.
  8. A system formed by organisms interacting with each other and with their non-living surroundings in a balanced way.
  9. a number of food chains combined
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  1. Non-living factors in the environment.
  2. organisms that get the energy they need from breaking down dead matter.
  3. a scientist who studies the growing of plants.
  4. the flow of energy from one organism to another in a series of feeding relationship
  5. an animal that is eaten by a predator
  6. an organism that lives on or in a host taking food or shelter from the host, the host is usually harmed or killed.
  7. the process used by plants to make their own food.
  8. active or hunting at night.
  9. a consumer that eats both plants and animals.
  10. an animal that eats other animals
  11. raised bank built to stop water from reaching buildings in floods

20 Clues: active or hunting at night. • an animal that only eats plants • a number of food chains combined • an animal that eats other animals • an organism which a parasite lives. • an animal that is eaten by a predator • Non-living factors in the environment. • a consumer that eats only other animals • times of the year when fires occur the most • ...

Water and Air Review 2021-10-13

Water and Air Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____________is the loss of water vapor through the stomata
  2. moving air through-out, into, and out of the greenhouse
  3. such as sulfur dioxide and ozone, can kill your plants
  4. a pocket of air or water in a media/soil
  5. all pores are full of water, gravitational water is lost
  6. the amount of water vapor in the air
  7. opening in a leaf
  8. the total amount of water a soil can "hold" against the force of gravity is __________
  9. no more water is available to plants
  10. moving air around and through your field safely
  11. low transpiration
  12. the ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces against external forces like gravity
  13. high transpiration
Down
  1. water held so strongly by soil particles that it can not be used by plants
  2. water held by the soil in small pores
  3. ____________ is the water that will run through a substrate by the force of gravity
  4. pollution The cause of ______________ can be damaging to plants
  5. _____________ is the total volume of air or water in the media/soil
  6. ___________is used for photosynthesis in very high amounts.
  7. % of media/soil that holds air

20 Clues: opening in a leaf • low transpiration • high transpiration • % of media/soil that holds air • the amount of water vapor in the air • no more water is available to plants • water held by the soil in small pores • a pocket of air or water in a media/soil • moving air around and through your field safely • such as sulfur dioxide and ozone, can kill your plants • ...

Classification/Taxonomy 2022-04-22

Classification/Taxonomy crossword puzzle
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  1. reproduction without the union of individuals or gametes
  2. the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
  3. the process by which plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  4. a pigment that gives plants their green color
  5. the highest and most vague level of taxonomy
  6. the tissue in higher plants that constitutes the vascular system
  7. the ability to differentiate between different types of molecules, only allowing certain molecules to pass through while blocking others
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  1. an organism that does not have a nucleus
  2. a rank composed of smaller groups called phyla
  3. is the center of the cell and controls the activities of the cell
  4. an organism that has a nucleus
  5. the level of classification below kingdom and above class
  6. the smallest and most specific level of taxonomy
  7. the fifth level of taxonomy
  8. the production of new organisms by the combination of genetic information of two individuals of different sexes
  9. the level immediately above kingdom
  10. level directly above species
  11. comprised of families sharing a set of similar nature or character
  12. the usually permeable wall that surrounds the plasma membrane and encloses and supports the cells of most plants, bacteria, fungi, and algae.
  13. a group of one or more genera, especially sharing a common attribute

20 Clues: the fifth level of taxonomy • level directly above species • an organism that has a nucleus • the level immediately above kingdom • an organism that does not have a nucleus • the highest and most vague level of taxonomy • a pigment that gives plants their green color • a rank composed of smaller groups called phyla • the smallest and most specific level of taxonomy • ...

BCLSS Lakes 2022-01-12

BCLSS Lakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Black and white disk used for measuring water clarity
  2. a medium-sized rodent with a slender tail commonly found in wetlands
  3. The scientific study of inland freshwater systems including lakes & reservoirs, rivers, creeks & streams, groundwater, and wetlands.
  4. an artificial lake made by a dam to store fresh water
  5. measure of sediment and particulates in the water
  6. Region in a lake in which the largest relative temperature change occurs with depth during lake thermal stratification
  7. The chemical process by which plants convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to energy (sugars) to live and grow.
  8. Naturally occurring element that in most BC lakes is the nutrient in shortest supply and acts to limit the productivity of aquatic plants and algae.
  9. Change in state of water from a vapour to a liquid
  10. Microscopic animals that live in the water column and feed on phytoplankton
Down
  1. Algae that live in the water column
  2. waves created by boats
  3. a black and white water bird
  4. species of freshwater fish native to BC
  5. an animal that obtains its energy from consuming plants
  6. The condition of having excess nutrients in a waterbody
  7. green pigment in plants and algae
  8. a lake’s position relative to wind direction and flow
  9. water conditions where dissolved oxygen is depleted
  10. bottom dwelling

20 Clues: bottom dwelling • waves created by boats • a black and white water bird • green pigment in plants and algae • Algae that live in the water column • species of freshwater fish native to BC • measure of sediment and particulates in the water • Change in state of water from a vapour to a liquid • water conditions where dissolved oxygen is depleted • ...

FBS 31 Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-09

FBS 31 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. deficiencies, common and limit the growth of plants,
  2. defined as a community of plants dominated by trees,
  3. movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration,
  4. the chief component of the cell wall,
  5. least complex simplest CH2O building units of more complex CH2O,
  6. cells, alive at maturity and have thickened cellulosic cell walls elongate rich in pectins,
  7. a disaccharide that results from partial degradation of starch,
  8. effect, the effect of light scattering on particles in colloid systems,
  9. wall, shape and structure to the cell,
  10. movement, random moving of particles suspended in a fluid,
  11. the plant process that increases plant numbers,
Down
  1. the process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation,
  2. proteins, proteins that yield on hydrolysis of amino acids only classification is based on solubility,
  3. the process by which food and nutrients are moved within a plant from one plant part to another,
  4. movement of water from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration,
  5. contains the green pigment called the chlorophyll,
  6. Reticulum, involve in cell transport
  7. growth, a result of physiological processes of the plant,
  8. process in green plants that combines carbon dioxide and water,
  9. cells, living cells that functions for storage and support to photosynthesis,

20 Clues: Reticulum, involve in cell transport • the chief component of the cell wall, • wall, shape and structure to the cell, • the plant process that increases plant numbers, • contains the green pigment called the chlorophyll, • deficiencies, common and limit the growth of plants, • defined as a community of plants dominated by trees, • ...

A Land of Extrenes 2020-08-25

A Land of Extrenes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mountain goats are likely to live in an _________ ecosystem
  2. the natural environment of an organism
  3. the _________ of plants has led to more erosion
  4. organisms have _________ to live more easily in their environments over thousands of years
  5. a frog is a type of _________
  6. Queensland experienced a severe one in 2011
  7. NSW had a severe _________ season called the Black Summer
  8. strong winds that carry sand and soil over a large area
  9. an ecosystem which is covered with dense vegetation and trees
  10. a synonym for rain
  11. slow process where earthen materials are worn away
  12. a plant with spiny leaves
  13. a type of native Australian tree
  14. something done intentionally
  15. the lightning strike _________ some dead leaves, starting the bushfire
  16. a large, negative event that is caused by processes of the Earth
Down
  1. small, aquatic plants
  2. an organism that naturally lives in an ecosystem
  3. deliberate burning of dead plant matter to reduce fire hazards
  4. rapid growth of algae in water
  5. a period with low levels of rain
  6. a dry and usually sandy ecosystem
  7. a continuous expanse of land
  8. a biological process to make more organisms
  9. underground water source
  10. the ability for plants to continue growing after injury
  11. a synonym for plants
  12. a community of organisms which interact with their environment

28 Clues: a synonym for rain • a synonym for plants • small, aquatic plants • underground water source • a plant with spiny leaves • a continuous expanse of land • something done intentionally • a frog is a type of _________ • rapid growth of algae in water • a period with low levels of rain • a type of native Australian tree • a dry and usually sandy ecosystem • ...

Populations & Resources 2024-03-14

Populations & Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only eats plants
  2. 2 animals that affect each other directly
  3. Only eats meat (other animals)
  4. One living thing
  5. All of the living organisms in an area along with the non-living parts
  6. Group of Organisms that are the same
  7. 2 or more of the same organisms living in the same place
  8. 2 or more different species living in the same place
  9. Animals that have an effect on each other but the effects are not direct
  10. All of the land, water, and land on earth
Down
  1. Consumer, the 1st consumer in a food chain (only eats plants)
  2. Animals that get eaten by predators
  3. Living things that make their own food
  4. An animal that hunts and eats other animals
  5. A series of interconnected food chains that shows how energy flows through an ecosystem
  6. Things that are not living (or never were)
  7. Living things that eat other things in order to survive
  8. Large community of plants and animals that live in the same place and climate
  9. Consumer, the 3rd consumer in a food chain
  10. Series of organisms fed on by larger organisms; shows energy flow
  11. that are living or were once living
  12. Eat plants and animals both
  13. Consumer, the 2nd consumer in a food chain

23 Clues: Only eats plants • One living thing • Eat plants and animals both • Only eats meat (other animals) • Animals that get eaten by predators • that are living or were once living • Group of Organisms that are the same • Living things that make their own food • 2 animals that affect each other directly • All of the land, water, and land on earth • ...

Agronomy 1 2024-09-29

Agronomy 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Animal waste used as fertilizer to enrich soil
  2. A liquid produced by cows, goats, and sheep
  3. An animal often associated with cold climates and Santa Claus
  4. A wool-producing animal commonly found in herds
  5. Large farm animals raised for meat and milk
  6. A tall plant with large yellow blooms, known for its seeds and oil
  7. To cultivate plants or crops
  8. Fresh fruits and vegetables grown on a farm
  9. To raise animals, often for farming purposes
  10. A farm animal raised for pork
  11. A cereal grain commonly used in breakfast foods
Down
  1. A cereal grain often used in brewing and animal feed
  2. The area of soil used for farming or building
  3. The process of gathering crops when they are ready
  4. The nutrient-rich layer of earth where plants grow
  5. Food given to farm animals
  6. A grassy field where animals graze
  7. A female animal that produces milk
  8. Plants grown in large quantities for food or other uses
  9. A place where crops are grown and animals are raised
  10. A yellow grain commonly used in food and animal feed
  11. The small part of a plant that is used to grow new plants
  12. A cereal crop used to make flour
  13. A farm animal known for its milk and ability to climb

24 Clues: Food given to farm animals • To cultivate plants or crops • A farm animal raised for pork • A cereal crop used to make flour • A grassy field where animals graze • A female animal that produces milk • A liquid produced by cows, goats, and sheep • Large farm animals raised for meat and milk • Fresh fruits and vegetables grown on a farm • ...

The Natural World 2024-10-03

The Natural World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a very large number of something:
  2. to cut down a tree:
  3. the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live:
  4. living or growing in, happening in, or connected with water:
  5. to stop and catch something or someone before that thing or person is able to reach a particular place:
  6. a large group of things or people,
  7. the activity of cutting down trees in order to use their wood:
  8. relating to the earth
  9. the fact of soil, stone, etc. being gradually damaged and removed by the waves, rain, or wind:
  10. the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people:
Down
  1. the ability to protect against attack or harm,
  2. damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste:
  3. to prevent someone from doing something
  4. plants in general, or plants that are found in a particular area:
  5. fixed or stops changing:
  6. any substance that plants or animals need in order to live and grow:
  7. complete and in the original state:
  8. to add to something in order to make it bigger or longer:
  9. the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives:
  10. to disappear or stop being present or existing,

20 Clues: to cut down a tree: • relating to the earth • fixed or stops changing: • a very large number of something: • a large group of things or people, • complete and in the original state: • to prevent someone from doing something • the ability to protect against attack or harm, • to disappear or stop being present or existing, • ...

Fun with Plants(Weekly Review) 2023-07-10

Fun with Plants(Weekly Review) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. butter A spread made from ground peanuts, great for sandwiches.
  2. A crunchy orange vegetable often eaten raw or cooked.
  3. The top layer of the Earth's surface where plants grow.
  4. The room where you cook and prepare food in your house.
  5. A sharp tool used for cutting food or other things.
  6. Dried grapes that are sweet and can be eaten as a snack.
  7. A round vegetable with a purple or white skin that you can eat.
  8. A tool with two blades used for cutting paper or fabric.
  9. The main stem of a plant that holds up leaves, flowers, or fruits.
  10. A crunchy green vegetable with long stalks that you can eat.
  11. The colorful part of a plant that produces seeds and often smells nice.
  12. to get bigger, like plants do.
Down
  1. How plants make fruits .
  2. The process by which plants make food using sunlight.
  3. surface The place where you cook food, like a stove or grill.
  4. A flat surface in the kitchen where you can prepare food.
  5. A Really,really big or huge in size.
  6. to be protected from harm or danger.
  7. A stuffed figure that scares away birds from fields.
  8. When a seed starts to grow into a new plant.
  9. A person who grows crops and takes care of animals.

21 Clues: How plants make fruits . • to get bigger, like plants do. • A Really,really big or huge in size. • to be protected from harm or danger. • When a seed starts to grow into a new plant. • A sharp tool used for cutting food or other things. • A person who grows crops and takes care of animals. • A stuffed figure that scares away birds from fields. • ...

Final Review 2025-04-14

Final Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. horomone that promotes fruit ripening
  2. primary function is nutrition
  3. guess or estimate
  4. solute concentration higher inside the cell
  5. A flower species blooms only in the early morning, while a similar species blooms at dusk (type reproductive isolation)
  6. structure in an organism that no longer functions but remains in an organism
  7. nutrients needed in large quantities
  8. Act as ‘life support system’ for sieve tubes. Pump sugars into and out of the sieve tubes
  9. when carbon dioxide enters the leaf
  10. solute concentration equal inside and outside the cell
  11. tissue that transports sugars
Down
  1. the ability of an organism to produce viable offspring
  2. change in inherited traits over time
  3. first group of plants to live on land
  4. pq
  5. prevents water loss from a plants surface
  6. proposed a mechanism of evolution
  7. Which of the various species concepts distinguishes twospecies based on the degree gene flow between them?
  8. solute concentration higher outside the cell
  9. a cells come from BLANK cells
  10. positively charge molecules that allow nutrients to be absorbed from the soil
  11. Extensions of root epidermis used to increase absorption
  12. have two seed leaves
  13. Allopatric speciation requires
  14. haploid phase of a plants life cycle
  15. diploid phase of a plants life cycle

26 Clues: pq • guess or estimate • have two seed leaves • primary function is nutrition • a cells come from BLANK cells • tissue that transports sugars • Allopatric speciation requires • proposed a mechanism of evolution • when carbon dioxide enters the leaf • change in inherited traits over time • nutrients needed in large quantities • haploid phase of a plants life cycle • ...

5th Grade Homeroom Open House: Catholic Schools Week! 2025-01-26

5th Grade Homeroom Open House: Catholic Schools Week! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A bond between people who care about each other
  2. Doing the right thing, even when no one is watching
  3. Wanting to learn and ask questions
  4. Staying true to your friends and family
  5. A group of plants and animals living together
  6. Someone who discovers new places
  7. A mountain that erupts with lava
  8. A tool to look at stars and planets
  9. Being thankful for what you have
  10. The document that guides the U.S. government
  11. Being a good member of a community or country
  12. Not giving up, even when it’s hard
  13. Related to the sun
  14. Power that makes things work
  15. Living peacefully with others
Down
  1. Using good manners, like saying please and thank you
  2. A large group of stars and planets
  3. Following rules and staying focused
  4. Staying calm while waiting
  5. Plants use sunlight to make food
  6. A government where people vote to make decisions
  7. Remains of ancient plants or animals
  8. Sharing with others without expecting something in return
  9. A place where animals or plants live
  10. Understanding how someone else feels
  11. Treating everyone fairly
  12. Letting go of anger toward someone
  13. What keeps us on Earth instead of floating
  14. Earth, Mars, or Jupiter, for example
  15. Thinking of new and imaginative ideas

30 Clues: Related to the sun • Treating everyone fairly • Staying calm while waiting • Power that makes things work • Living peacefully with others • Plants use sunlight to make food • Someone who discovers new places • A mountain that erupts with lava • Being thankful for what you have • A large group of stars and planets • Wanting to learn and ask questions • ...

Ecosystem vocab crossword 2025-10-20

Ecosystem vocab crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. species : the first living things to grow in a new place
  2. pyramid : a diagram that shows how energy moves through food levels
  3. : using sunlight to make food
  4. : living things like plants, animals, and bacteria
  5. : tiny plant-like organisms that float in the water
  6. : living things that eat other organisms
  7. : living things that use sunlight or chemicals to make food
  8. : an animal that only eats plants
  9. : the total amount of living stuff in an area
  10. : things in nature that are not alive
  11. succession : when life grows back after a disturbance
  12. : an animal that eats both plants and animals
  13. : an animal that only eats other animals
  14. consumer : an animal that eats primary consumers
  15. levels : the steps in a food chain where energy is passed along
  16. consumer : an animal that eats producers
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  1. : when water vapor cools and turns back into liquid drops
  2. : organisms that break down dead plants and animals
  3. : when water falls from the sky as rain, snow, or hail
  4. : organisms that make their own food
  5. : a community of living things and their environment
  6. succession : when life starts growing in a place with no soil
  7. consumer : an animal that eats secondary consumers
  8. : using chemicals instead of sunlight to make food
  9. : when water turns into vapor and rises into the air

25 Clues: : using sunlight to make food • : an animal that only eats plants • : organisms that make their own food • : things in nature that are not alive • : living things that eat other organisms • : an animal that only eats other animals • consumer : an animal that eats producers • : the total amount of living stuff in an area • : an animal that eats both plants and animals • ...

the evironment 2014-05-25

the evironment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / a forest in a hot area of the world that receives a lot of rain
  2. / you can give it back to the company that sold it to be used again and you get your money back
  3. / energy that is produced using the sun, wind etc., or from crops, rather than using fuels such as oil or coal
  4. / to raise animals, grow crops etc. without using artificial chemicals
  5. / he gas formed when carbon is burned, or when people or animals breathe out
  6. / to damage something so badly that it cannot be used
  7. / the gradual warming of the earth because of heat trapped by carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere
  8. / the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live
Down
  1. / operating in a way that does not harm the environment
  2. / a chemical substance made and used for killing insects, especially those that eat plants
  3. / to make air, water, or earth dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants, esp. by adding harmful chemicals or waste
  4. / animals or plants that may soon not exist because there are very few now alive
  5. / a device on a car that reduces the amount of poisonous gas that is released from the exhaust
  6. / a gradual increase in world temperatures caused by gases such as carbon dioxide that are collecting in the air around the Earth and stopping heat escaping into space
  7. / a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants grow well
  8. / the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place

16 Clues: / to damage something so badly that it cannot be used • / operating in a way that does not harm the environment • / a forest in a hot area of the world that receives a lot of rain • / the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place • / to raise animals, grow crops etc. without using artificial chemicals • ...

Biotechnology Terms 2014-02-20

Biotechnology Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. donating of organisms
  2. altering genetic code
  3. growth on an artificial medium
  4. use of natural organisms to break down pollutants
  5. cultivation of water plants, fish, or other aquatic animals
  6. set of moral principles and values
  7. organism(s) produced asexually and duplicating it
Down
  1. to make something used to living in human environment
  2. to make something impure or unusable
  3. boundary between medicine and food
  4. when human breed other plants and animals
  5. using a glass micropippete to inject liquid
  6. science using small things to make medicine
  7. raising of crops of livestock
  8. offspring of two genetically different plants or animals

15 Clues: donating of organisms • altering genetic code • raising of crops of livestock • growth on an artificial medium • boundary between medicine and food • set of moral principles and values • to make something impure or unusable • when human breed other plants and animals • using a glass micropippete to inject liquid • science using small things to make medicine • ...

Matter & Energy Transformations (Vocabulary) 2024-08-26

Matter & Energy Transformations (Vocabulary) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of sugar that plants make for food.
  2. down To separate into smaller parts.
  3. A single action or part of a process.
  4. The protection of natural resources.
  5. Very important.
  6. A series of events that happen again and again.
  7. The process plants use to make food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
  8. Animals, plants, bacteria and other organisms.
Down
  1. To let go or set free.
  2. Gone or missing.
  3. A series of actions or steps.
  4. The process of breathing or making energy.
  5. Energy from the sun.
  6. A community of living things and their environment.
  7. Relating to cells.

15 Clues: Very important. • Gone or missing. • Relating to cells. • Energy from the sun. • To let go or set free. • A series of actions or steps. • down To separate into smaller parts. • The protection of natural resources. • A single action or part of a process. • A type of sugar that plants make for food. • The process of breathing or making energy. • ...

8 - Matter & Energy Transformations (VOCABULARY) 2024-09-04

8 - Matter & Energy Transformations (VOCABULARY) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of sugar that plants make for food.
  2. To separate into smaller parts.
  3. A single action or part of a process.
  4. The protection of natural resources.
  5. Very important.
  6. A series of events that happen again and again.
  7. The process plants use to make food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
  8. (things) Animals, plants, and other organisms.
Down
  1. To let go or set free.
  2. Gone or missing.
  3. A series of actions or steps.
  4. The process of breathing or making energy.
  5. Energy from the sun.
  6. A community of living things and their environment.
  7. Relating to cells.

15 Clues: Very important. • Gone or missing. • Relating to cells. • Energy from the sun. • To let go or set free. • A series of actions or steps. • To separate into smaller parts. • The protection of natural resources. • A single action or part of a process. • A type of sugar that plants make for food. • The process of breathing or making energy. • ...

Sustainability Club: Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-11

Sustainability Club: Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Kind of energy that doesn't run out
  2. Another word for clean and Earth-friendly
  3. Shines to help plants grow
  4. Should we take care of the earth?
  5. Example of super plants
  6. Where our waste goes
  7. Plants clean the ____?
  8. The planet we live on
Down
  1. What powers machines
  2. To make new things from old things
  3. The idea of using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the future
  4. Power made by moving air
  5. Using something again instead of throwing it away
  6. Kind of renewable energy from the sun
  7. What we save by turning off the faucet

15 Clues: What powers machines • Where our waste goes • The planet we live on • Plants clean the ____? • Example of super plants • Power made by moving air • Shines to help plants grow • Should we take care of the earth? • To make new things from old things • Kind of energy that doesn't run out • Kind of renewable energy from the sun • What we save by turning off the faucet • ...

Bloom 2026-03-09

Bloom crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A forceful takeover, like the alien plants in Bloom.
  2. Dangerous or unfriendly in nature.
  3. To remove or defeat something powerful.
  4. A genetic change; the alien plants show many.
  5. A negative immune reaction to a substance.
  6. Able to recover or withstand difficulty.
  7. — A quick drawing
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  1. — Belonging to another world.
  2. — Relating to young people; the book’s target audience.
  3. A community of organisms interacting with their environment.
  4. Unable to be affected by something harmful.
  5. — Overgrown with weeds.
  6. A scientist who studies plants.
  7. A poisonous substance produced by organisms.
  8. A suspenseful, high‑stakes story.

15 Clues: — A quick drawing • — Overgrown with weeds. • — Belonging to another world. • A scientist who studies plants. • A suspenseful, high‑stakes story. • Dangerous or unfriendly in nature. • To remove or defeat something powerful. • Able to recover or withstand difficulty. • A negative immune reaction to a substance. • Unable to be affected by something harmful. • ...

Intro to Ecology 2023-11-21

Intro to Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organism that mostly feeds on plants.
  2. Someone who creates and supplies goods or services.
  3. An area classified according to the species that live in that location.
  4. An organism that regularly consumes a variety of materials, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi.
  5. Study the relationship between plants, animals, and the environment.
  6. Characterized by the fact that they are reproductively isolated from other groups.
  7. A social unit (a group of living things) with a shared socially significant characteristic, such as place, set of norms, culture, religion, values, customs, or identity.
  8. The study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment.
  9. Involves the use of energy released by inorganic chemical reactions to produce food.
  10. An organism that mostly feeds on meat.
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  1. Organisms that consume dead and decaying organic matter known as detritus to obtain energy and nutrition.
  2. The region of the earth that encompasses all living organisms: plants, animals, and bacteria.
  3. An organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
  4. A group of individuals of the same species living and interbreeding within a given area.
  5. Photosynthetic microscopic organisms that are technically bacteria.
  6. A community or group of living organisms that live in and interact with each other in a specific environment.
  7. An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.
  8. Breaks apart dead organisms into simpler inorganic materials.

18 Clues: An organism that mostly feeds on meat. • An organism that mostly feeds on plants. • Someone who creates and supplies goods or services. • Breaks apart dead organisms into simpler inorganic materials. • Photosynthetic microscopic organisms that are technically bacteria. • Study the relationship between plants, animals, and the environment. • ...

Photosynthesis 2020-10-20

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. needed for photosynthesis
  2. Sun_____
  3. what comes from the sun rays?
  4. what is sea water?
Down
  1. what is all things on earth?
  2. what made sure the plants don’t move?
  3. what do animals eat sometimes?
  4. how do you colour food?
  5. what gas is released from the plants?
  6. what does a plant need?
  7. what happens when you freeze water?
  8. what do you use for science experiments?
  9. what we used to collect the oxygen

13 Clues: Sun_____ • what is sea water? • how do you colour food? • what does a plant need? • needed for photosynthesis • what is all things on earth? • what comes from the sun rays? • what do animals eat sometimes? • what we used to collect the oxygen • what happens when you freeze water? • what made sure the plants don’t move? • what gas is released from the plants? • ...

Science- Chapter 1 lesson 1 and 2 Grade 1 2020-09-05

Science- Chapter 1 lesson 1 and 2 Grade 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this holds up the plant
  2. plants use water, air, and this to make food
  3. plants take this and the nutrients from the soil
  4. these things do not need food, water, and air
  5. plants have to get everything from this around them
  6. this does not need a lot of water to survive
Down
  1. they help plants grow
  2. these things grow and change
  3. these keep the plant in the ground
  4. most plants have stems, roots and these

10 Clues: they help plants grow • this holds up the plant • these things grow and change • these keep the plant in the ground • most plants have stems, roots and these • plants use water, air, and this to make food • this does not need a lot of water to survive • these things do not need food, water, and air • plants take this and the nutrients from the soil • ...

Crop Production and management 2022-07-05

Crop Production and management crossword puzzle
Across
  1. crops, Grown in winter
  2. Nutrients required in large amounts.
  3. Plants grown in large quantities in a field
  4. Science that deals with the raising of plants and rearing of animals for human use
  5. Growing and harvesting of fruit, vegetables flowers and decorative plants
  6. Land where plants are cultivated
Down
  1. breeding and raising of livestock including poultry
  2. Growing seeds in a nursery and shifting seedlings to the field.
  3. Plants live for more than two growing seasons
  4. Products obtained from crops

10 Clues: crops, Grown in winter • Products obtained from crops • Land where plants are cultivated • Nutrients required in large amounts. • Plants grown in large quantities in a field • Plants live for more than two growing seasons • breeding and raising of livestock including poultry • Growing seeds in a nursery and shifting seedlings to the field. • ...

Cellular Respiration 2026-01-14

Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An animal cell but for plants
  2. Converts sunlight into energy
  3. Exhaled from the body
Down
  1. Inhaled in the body
  2. Curses the most in
  3. The pigment that makes plants green
  4. Powerhouse of the cell
  5. Helps break down glucose
  6. Main sugar plants and animals use for energy
  7. Cycle plants go through for energy

10 Clues: Curses the most in • Inhaled in the body • Exhaled from the body • Powerhouse of the cell • Helps break down glucose • An animal cell but for plants • Converts sunlight into energy • Cycle plants go through for energy • The pigment that makes plants green • Main sugar plants and animals use for energy

End Of Semester Extra Credit 2022-12-14

End Of Semester Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. long tube like structures that use capillary action to transport water in the plant.
  2. crops planted to prevent erosion, add nutrients to the soil, aerate, and improve overall soil quality
  3. this organism sports a fruiting body above ground, but the colony lives underground. The worlds main decomposers.
  4. This insect loves eating aphids, and sports a red shell w/black spots
  5. responsible for fertilizing the flowers of plants.
  6. Macronutrient that plants need the biggest supply of
  7. Structures used to transport the "food" of the plant. It's the veins that pump the "plant blood".
  8. area of the plant where new, undifferentiated cells are rapidly growing.
  9. Weapons are apart of his religion, and he has a small green friend who does the wavy hand thing...
Down
  1. process of combining water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight to make glucose.
  2. the basic building block of all plant parts. Made of six carbons
  3. plants that put a lot of nitrogen back in the soil, due to symbiosis w/bacteria
  4. Mr. Clemmon's favorite superhero growing up.
  5. the process of taking the scions of one plant and attaching them to another stem, trunk, or root system.
  6. propagating plants from cuttings, like what's done w/potatoes or Mr. Clemmons's geranium.
  7. Using a black plastic sheet to terminate cover crops.
  8. tough molecule made by the plant that makes up things like the stem, bark, and the woody parts of plants.

17 Clues: Mr. Clemmon's favorite superhero growing up. • responsible for fertilizing the flowers of plants. • Macronutrient that plants need the biggest supply of • Using a black plastic sheet to terminate cover crops. • the basic building block of all plant parts. Made of six carbons • This insect loves eating aphids, and sports a red shell w/black spots • ...

Human Uses of Energy 2023-12-06

Human Uses of Energy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. As the sun heats the atmosphere, air moves around and ______ turbines change that motion to electrical energy.
  2. Layers of this is formed when plants died and fell into the water and decomposed.
  3. ______ fuels are materials that formed as ancient plants and animals decayed underground.
  4. We also use plants to produce chemical fuels, such as __________.
  5. ____________ gas is a fossil fuel that occurs in the gas state.
  6. Heat energy obtained from beneath Earth's surface is ______________ energy.
  7. _____ can be used to make a renewable fuel called ethanol.
  8. The making of coal takes more than 10 _________ years.
  9. As water flows through openings in a dam, it turns a _________, which then causes a generator to produce electricity.
  10. This is found in underground rocks and used by most nuclear power plants.
Down
  1. ____________ relies on flowing water to create motion, such as a wheel turning to create energy.
  2. Solar energy is a ______________ source since the sun does not run out -- at least for the next few billion years!
  3. Earth and pressure from soil and rock change peat into this.
  4. Burning fossil fuels can have a harmful _________ on the environment causing air pollution and acidic lakes.
  5. A ________ stores chemical energy and can convert that energy into electrical energy.
  6. This is a liquid fossil fuel formed by the decay of ancient plants and animals.
  7. _______ energy is when plant materials are burned as firewood or changed into liquid fuels.

17 Clues: The making of coal takes more than 10 _________ years. • _____ can be used to make a renewable fuel called ethanol. • Earth and pressure from soil and rock change peat into this. • ____________ gas is a fossil fuel that occurs in the gas state. • We also use plants to produce chemical fuels, such as __________. • ...

Criss Cross Applesauce 2025-03-19

Criss Cross Applesauce crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The liquid plants take in from the ground. It gets split into oxygen and used to make glucose.
  2. The first step in cellular respiration where glucose is broken down into smaller parts. This process creates a little bit of ATP.
  3. Dioxide The gas that plants take in from the air. It combines with water to make glucose during photosynthesis.
  4. The gas produced during photosynthesis.
  5. The energy molecule that cells use to do work. It powers everything from moving muscles to growing cells.
  6. The process by which plants make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
  7. The sugar that plants make from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide. This is the food plants use to grow and survive.
  8. A series of reactions in cellular respiration that produce ATP and CO2.
  9. The organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
  10. The green stuff in plants that catches sunlight. It helps start the process of making food in plants.
Down
  1. Cycle A process in the mitochondria that breaks down glucose to make energy. It also produces carbon dioxide as a waste.
  2. A type of sugar that plants use for energy and growth.
  3. The molecule that captures light energy in photosynthesis.
  4. The gas that cells need to make energy in cellular respiration.
  5. The type of respiration that requires oxygen.
  6. The type of energy used by cells to power activities.
  7. reaction The process in which light energy is used to make glucose.
  8. A process that produces energy without oxygen, used by cells when oxygen is unavailable.
  9. The organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
  10. A type of sugar that plants use for energy and growth.

20 Clues: The gas produced during photosynthesis. • The organelle where photosynthesis takes place. • The organelle where cellular respiration takes place. • The type of respiration that requires oxygen. • A type of sugar that plants use for energy and growth. • The molecule that captures light energy in photosynthesis. • ...

AGRICULTURAL-SCIENCE 2021-06-14

AGRICULTURAL-SCIENCE crossword puzzle
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  1. is the supply of water to crops
  2. Plant ____ are harmful to plants.
  3. is the placing of material around plants.
  4. we can control insects by using an _____.
  5. A palette stick is used to _____ the seedlings.
  6. _____ irrigation supplies water for crops
  7. Weeds can be removed by _________.
Down
  1. is moving plants from one container to
  2. Mulch can be made from ___________.
  3. plants that are growing in the wrong place.
  4. mulching keeps the soil _____ in the day

11 Clues: is the supply of water to crops • Plant ____ are harmful to plants. • Weeds can be removed by _________. • Mulch can be made from ___________. • is moving plants from one container to • mulching keeps the soil _____ in the day • is the placing of material around plants. • we can control insects by using an _____. • _____ irrigation supplies water for crops • ...

Plant Reproduction 2022-06-02

Plant Reproduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how seedless plants reproduce
  2. how seed plants reproduce
  3. made on the anther
  4. stamen male reproductive organ on a plant
  5. plant embryo enclosed in protective coating
  6. where conifers produce seeds
Down
  1. plants that make seeds not enclosed in fruit
  2. plants that make seeds enclosed in fruit
  3. process by which pollen fertilizes a female egg
  4. female reproductive organ on a plant
  5. at the bottom of the pistil and it holds the eggs

11 Clues: made on the anther • how seed plants reproduce • where conifers produce seeds • how seedless plants reproduce • female reproductive organ on a plant • plants that make seeds enclosed in fruit • stamen male reproductive organ on a plant • plant embryo enclosed in protective coating • plants that make seeds not enclosed in fruit • ...

H words 2022-06-09

H words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. special type of words
  2. an animal that only eats plants
  3. therapy with water
  4. to do with plants
  5. good enough to live in
  6. dirty
  7. same kind, alike
  8. wicked not good
Down
  1. unreasonably critical
  2. a cow
  3. long aggressive speech
  4. action of breathing in
  5. calm, peaceful
  6. discouraging
  7. arrogant

15 Clues: a cow • dirty • arrogant • discouraging • calm, peaceful • wicked not good • same kind, alike • to do with plants • therapy with water • unreasonably critical • special type of words • long aggressive speech • action of breathing in • good enough to live in • an animal that only eats plants

M4 PLANT CROSSWORD 2022-02-11

M4 PLANT CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. the oak tree (Quercus robur) belongs to this phylum
  2. triploid foodstuff contained in angiosperm seeds to nurture the sporophyte embryo
  3. a hollow tube which develops from a pollen grain when deposited on the stigma of a flower (6,4)
  4. the transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilisation
  5. a palm-like plant of tropical and subtropical regions, bearing large male or female cones
  6. the part of a stamen that contains the pollen
  7. the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary
  8. having both the male and female reproductive organs on the same individual (hermaphrodite)
  9. a plant of a group that comprises those that have seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit
  10. these tissues are found in all plants except the bryophytes
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  1. male gametophyte in seed plants (6,5)
  2. a tiny, typically one-celled, reproductive unit capable of giving rise to a new individual without sexual fusion
  3. (in the life cycle of plants with alternating generations)the 2n phase
  4. a chiefly herbaceous angiospermous plant (such as a grass, lily, or palm) having an embryo with a single cotyledon
  5. during double fertilisation, one of the generative nuclei in the pollen grain
  6. (in the life cycle of plants with alternating generations) the gamete-producing phase
  7. a plant of a large group that comprises those that have flowers and produce seeds enclosed within a carpel
  8. in seed plants, the first cell of the female gametophyte generation

18 Clues: male gametophyte in seed plants (6,5) • the part of a stamen that contains the pollen • the oak tree (Quercus robur) belongs to this phylum • these tissues are found in all plants except the bryophytes • in seed plants, the first cell of the female gametophyte generation • (in the life cycle of plants with alternating generations)the 2n phase • ...

Plant tissues, reproduction, fruiting and plant hormones/regulators 2022-09-10

Plant tissues, reproduction, fruiting and plant hormones/regulators crossword puzzle
Across
  1. true flowering plants
  2. contains the stigma, style and ovary (female flower parts)
  3. acid promotes senescence of leaves and fruit, is involved in bud & seed dormancy, helps with stomatal opening and closing, signals plants of physiological stress, and protects plants from environmental conditions
  4. Development of seedless fruit
  5. division of the nucleus to produce two daughter nuclei containing identical sets of chromosomes
  6. produced in the shoot apex, involved in geotropism/gravitropism, phototropism, cell division, and enlargement
  7. Fruit that continue to ripen after harvesting
  8. division of the nucleus into four cells with half the chromosome number of the original cell
  9. programmed physiological process in which prolonged cold exposure provides competency to flower in plants
  10. Chemical which ripens fruit
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  1. form of reproduction which results in progeny that is genetically identical to the parent
  2. found in monocot flowers, where the sepals and petals are similar and fused at the base
  3. outermost appendages of the flower, modified leaves, enclose to protect the flower at bud stage, collectively known as the calyx
  4. Development of seeds with no fusion of the gametes/without fertilisation
  5. contains the anther and filament (male flower parts)
  6. involved in cell division, inhibit senescence (death), produced in root tips, high concentration in fruits and seeds
  7. plants response to day length
  8. form of reproduction which results in progeny that are genetically diverse
  9. can be bound or free, cell division and elongation in internodes, dormancy break in seeds and buds, balance between juvenile and adult forms, onset of flowering in place of vernalisation.

19 Clues: true flowering plants • Chemical which ripens fruit • Development of seedless fruit • plants response to day length • Fruit that continue to ripen after harvesting • contains the anther and filament (male flower parts) • contains the stigma, style and ovary (female flower parts) • Development of seeds with no fusion of the gametes/without fertilisation • ...

U2 Photosynthesis & cellular respiration 2023-09-21

U2 Photosynthesis & cellular respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first step in releasing the energy of glucose, in which a molecule of glucose is broken into two molecules of pyruvic acid
  2. the transport of dissolved substances into cells.
  3. energy-carrying biological molecule, which, when broken down, drives cellular activities
  4. organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
  5. the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
  6. process that does not require oxygen
  7. process that requires oxygen
Down
  1. process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates such as sugars and starches
  2. process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen
  3. organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
  4. pairs of cells that surround stomata and control their opening and closing.
  5. the form of sugar that circulates in the blood and provides the major source of energy for body tissues.
  6. an organism that makes its own food
  7. a substance or molecule that participates in a chemical reaction
  8. an organ in vascular plants that anchors the plant and enables it to absorb water and minerals from the soil.
  9. the small openings on the undersides of most leaves through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
  10. green pigmnet in plants the absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
  11. Produced in muscle cells under anaerobic conditions so that glycolysis can continue.
  12. a substance that forms in a chemical reaction

19 Clues: process that requires oxygen • an organism that makes its own food • process that does not require oxygen • a substance that forms in a chemical reaction • the transport of dissolved substances into cells. • organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production • process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen • ...

Classification 2025-04-22

Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leeches and earthworms are examples of this
  2. Animals with a backbone
  3. Organisms with tiny pores through which water enters
  4. Jellyfish are examples of these
  5. Echinoderms have _______-way radial symmetry
  6. Animals without a backbone
  7. Molluscs have soft bodies protected by ____ shells
  8. Seed plants are classified as _____ or non-_______
  9. Sea __________ is an example of a Cnidarian
  10. Plants can be classified as ______ or non-_______
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  1. The act of sorting organisms into groups
  2. A group of organisms that can reproduce to make fertile offspring
  3. Tapeworms are an example of this group
  4. Echinoderms have organs but no _______
  5. Vascular plants are classified as _____ or ____-less
  6. Pinworms and hookworms an example of these
  7. Cnidarians have ________/threads to string their prey
  8. Organisms are named after their ______ and species
  9. Starfish and sea urchins are examples of these

19 Clues: Animals with a backbone • Animals without a backbone • Jellyfish are examples of these • Tapeworms are an example of this group • Echinoderms have organs but no _______ • The act of sorting organisms into groups • Pinworms and hookworms an example of these • Leeches and earthworms are examples of this • Sea __________ is an example of a Cnidarian • ...

Cell Structure 2016-12-01

Cell Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sites of photosynthesis
  2. Gel in the cell
  3. Control center
  4. Information highway
  5. Discovered cell
  6. Stores food, water etc
  7. Cells come from pre-existing cells
  8. Packaging center
  9. Makes ribosomes
  10. Outside covering of plant cells
  11. Plants are made of cells
Down
  1. Animals are made of cells
  2. Powerhouse
  3. Contain digestive enzymes
  4. Synthesize proteins
  5. Controls what enters and leaves the cell
  6. Animalcules in pond water
  7. Green pigment in plants
  8. Help give cell structure

19 Clues: Powerhouse • Control center • Gel in the cell • Discovered cell • Makes ribosomes • Packaging center • Synthesize proteins • Information highway • Stores food, water etc • Sites of photosynthesis • Green pigment in plants • Help give cell structure • Plants are made of cells • Animals are made of cells • Contain digestive enzymes • Animalcules in pond water • Outside covering of plant cells • ...

Cell Structure 2016-12-01

Cell Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Green pigment in plants
  2. Outside covering of plant cells
  3. Contain digestive enzymes
  4. Cells come from pre-existing cells
  5. Controls what enters and leaves the cell
  6. Control center
  7. Synthesize proteins
Down
  1. Information highway
  2. Stores food, water etc
  3. Sites of photosynthesis
  4. Gel in cell
  5. Discovered cell
  6. Makes ribosomes
  7. Animals are made of cells
  8. Help give cell structure
  9. Animalcules in pond water
  10. Plants are made of cells
  11. Powerhouse
  12. Packaging center

19 Clues: Powerhouse • Gel in cell • Control center • Discovered cell • Makes ribosomes • Packaging center • Information highway • Synthesize proteins • Stores food, water etc • Sites of photosynthesis • Green pigment in plants • Help give cell structure • Plants are made of cells • Animals are made of cells • Contain digestive enzymes • Animalcules in pond water • Outside covering of plant cells • ...

Lesson 5 Science Vocabulary 2025-10-17

Lesson 5 Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A set of events that repeat in the same order over and over
  2. The gases that surround a planet
  3. A living thing that can break down dead plants, dead animals, or animal waste
  4. Tiny living things in water that produce their own food, like plants do
  5. A living thing that eats other living things
  6. cycle The process of carbon moving through living things and the environment
  7. A living thing that is a decomposer, such as a mold or a mushroom
  8. Anything that takes up space and has weight; can be in different forms such as solid, liquid, gas
  9. A type of gas that plants release and animals breathe in
  10. Tiny, floating living things in water that are smaller than algae and produce their own food, like plants do
Down
  1. A pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing is either too big, too small, or too complicated to work with
  2. An organism that is usually a decomposer; some cause illness
  3. All the living things that interact with each other and their environment in one place
  4. dioxide A type of gas that plants sometime take in and that animals release when they breathe
  5. Any living thing
  6. A living thing that makes its own food
  7. A group of things that affect each other and function as a whole
  8. A substance that living things need to grow and stay healthy

18 Clues: Any living thing • The gases that surround a planet • A living thing that makes its own food • A living thing that eats other living things • A type of gas that plants release and animals breathe in • A set of events that repeat in the same order over and over • An organism that is usually a decomposer; some cause illness • ...

Delicate Balance 2018-03-07

Delicate Balance crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Living thing that eats producers and consumers
  2. The natural home of a plant, person or animal
  3. A Visual way of representing all the feeding relationships in an ecosystem
  4. An organism that gets its nutrients by breaking down and recycling dead animals and plants
  5. Animals or Plants fighting for a piece of food, resource etc
  6. The amount of species living in a certain area
  7. An organism that hunts prey
  8. Organisms that make their food using Photosynthesis
  9. Ecological factors relating or referring to non-living things
  10. An individual living thing
  11. A sequence showing a producer and the chain of consumers showing what eats what
  12. Energy produced by the sun that is used by plants
  13. A process that Plants use to convert Solar energy into nutrients to keep the plant alive.
  14. The number of different species living in the same habitat
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  1. An Animal that only consumes plant material
  2. Organisms that aren't plants
  3. Ecological factor relating or referring to living things
  4. The surroundings or conditions of where a plant lives or operates
  5. All animals that eat things are called this, opposite of producer
  6. The amount of water vapour in the air
  7. A square rid used to measure the number of a species in an area
  8. A living thing that uses photosynthesis to make food
  9. A measure of the power light sources produce
  10. A living thing that only eats other consumers
  11. Organisms that are hunted by other creatures
  12. An specific type of living thing
  13. the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.

27 Clues: An individual living thing • An organism that hunts prey • Organisms that aren't plants • An specific type of living thing • The amount of water vapour in the air • An Animal that only consumes plant material • A measure of the power light sources produce • Organisms that are hunted by other creatures • The natural home of a plant, person or animal • ...

The Savanna Grasslands and the Tropical Rainforests 2012-11-05

The Savanna Grasslands and the Tropical Rainforests crossword puzzle
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  1. How many are your works, O LORD! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.
  2. Fire is very __________ in Savanna.
  3. The best teacher in the world is Mr. ________.
  4. People in the Tropical Rainforests chop down trees in order to have _____.
  5. There is _______ wind in Tropical Rainforests.
  6. It is __________ degrees Fahrenheit in the wet season in the Savanna.
  7. ______ grass is the most common type of plant life in Savanna.
  8. soil types are very ________ in the Savanna.
  9. almost every type of ______ is found in the Savanna.
  10. In Tropical Rainforests the plants are ______.
  11. It is _________ degrees Fahrenheit in the dry season in the Savanna.
  12. There are few __________ trees in the Savanna.
  13. Because people chop down trees in Tropical Rainforests it causes many animals to go without _______ or food and die.
  14. The grass withers and the flowers fall but the word of our God endures forever _______40:8
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  1. Plants in the Savanna are highly __________.
  2. Smaller insects in Savanna are beetles, ______________, and termites.
  3. it rains a ____ in Tropical Rainforests.
  4. One of the plants is _________ bamboo in Tropical Rainforests.
  5. The __________ is 1-2inches deep in Tropical Rainforests.
  6. Topsoil doesn't have a lot of ___________ in Tropical Rainforests.
  7. The animals in Savanna are lions,leopards, ______, elephants, zebra, and kangaroo.
  8. Sunlight plays an __________ role in the nutrition of the regions wildlife in the Savanna..
  9. When there is a fire in the Savanna_____ percent or less of the plants die cause they adapt to fire.
  10. ________ and rain affect the plant life of Savanna.
  11. There is a lot of different ______ of animals in the Tropical Rainforests.
  12. If there was more heat and less ______ plants would die in Savanna.

26 Clues: Fire is very __________ in Savanna. • it rains a ____ in Tropical Rainforests. • Plants in the Savanna are highly __________. • soil types are very ________ in the Savanna. • The best teacher in the world is Mr. ________. • There is _______ wind in Tropical Rainforests. • In Tropical Rainforests the plants are ______. • There are few __________ trees in the Savanna. • ...

APES-Nutrient Cycle 2013-05-20

APES-Nutrient Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Swellings on roots containing bacteria necessary for nitrogen-fixing
  2. Rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants
  3. nitrogen nitrogen gas which is not chemically combined with any other substances
  4. Process in which nitrogen circulates among the air, soil, water, plants, and animals in an ecosystem
  5. Unicellular microscopic organisms in plants/soil used in the process of nitrogen fixation
  6. Converting atmospheric nitrogen into nitrogen compounds, useable forms for plants
  7. Organisms that break down wastes and dead organisms and return raw materials to the environment
  8. Gaseous element that forms about 78% of the atmosphere and is in animal and plant matter
  9. Manure, or any organic substance, or a chemical that makes soil richer in plant foods when it is spread over or put into soil
  10. Process when plants absorb nitrogen compounds from the soil via theis roots
  11. Two or more elements chemically combined
  12. Complex organic compounds combined to form proteins that make up living matter
Down
  1. Layers of gases that surround the earth
  2. A pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3)
  3. Process by which bacteria convert nitrates in the soil into nitrogen gas
  4. nitrogen nitrogen that's chemically combined with hydrogen, oxygen or carbon
  5. Substance that makes up the living materials/parts of cells
  6. Any plant of the pea or bean family which aborbs nitrogen from the air and, by means of bacteria, converts it to a useble form
  7. Process by which certain bacteria convert ammonium to nitrates
  8. Coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels that are ancient remains of plants and animals
  9. Process when bacteria convert the organic nitrogen within plant and animal wastes back into ammonium compounds

21 Clues: Layers of gases that surround the earth • Two or more elements chemically combined • Rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants • A pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3) • Substance that makes up the living materials/parts of cells • Process by which certain bacteria convert ammonium to nitrates • ...

Vocab Chapter 7 2021-03-01

Vocab Chapter 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a period of time when I organisms growth or act activity stops.
  2. a flowering plant that completes its lifecycle in one growing season.
  3. cap structure that covers the tip of the roof protecting the roof from injury as the roof grows through soil.
  4. a flower structure that enclosures in protects olives and seeds as they develop.
  5. A colorful leaf like structure of sunflowers.
  6. A angiosperm that has to seed leaves.
  7. A plant response to seasonal changes in the length of the night and day.
  8. the plant structures that contains a young plant and a food supply inside the protective covering.
  9. A plant structure and seed plants that produces the female gametophyte.
  10. The response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
  11. tissue The internal transporting tissue and some plants as made up of two bike structures that carry water food and minerals
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  1. The leaf of a fern plant.
  2. in Organelle now on the sale of plants and some other organisms that captures area from sunlight and changes it to an energy form that cell can be used in making food.
  3. The reproductive structure of gymnosperm.
  4. The plant hormone that speeds up the rate at which plant cells grow and controls a plant response to light.
  5. a chemical that affects growth and development.
  6. produced by seeds plants that contain the salve that later becomes a sperm cell.
  7. The female reproductive part of a flower.
  8. A green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplast of plants algae in some bacteria.
  9. a group of them cells that perform a specific function.
  10. I ripped need a vary and other structures of rain in Grove sperm then closest one of More seeds

21 Clues: The leaf of a fern plant. • A angiosperm that has to seed leaves. • The reproductive structure of gymnosperm. • The female reproductive part of a flower. • A colorful leaf like structure of sunflowers. • a chemical that affects growth and development. • The response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus • a group of them cells that perform a specific function. • ...

Plant Parts & Functions 2023-11-28

Plant Parts & Functions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of a plant that develops from the flower and contains the seeds of the plant
  2. the thin stalk that supports the anther
  3. female part of the flower that receives the pollen
  4. type of flowering plant that has one cotyledon to store food for the young plant and has leaves with parallel veins and fibrous roots
  5. the part of a plant that contains reproductive parts and attracts pollinators
  6. a class of plants that contains two cotyledons
  7. the part of a flowering plant that contains an embryo within its protective coat and a stored food supply
  8. the part of the plant that grows into the soil to anchor the plant and collect water and nutrients
  9. a portion of the vascular system in plants, consisting of living cells arranged into tubes that transport sugar and other organic nutrients throughout the plant
  10. the colored segments of a flower
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  1. plant part that contains embryo
  2. the male part of the plant containing the pollen, anther, and filament
  3. the specialized cells of plants that transport water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves
  4. male part of flower that holds the pollen
  5. the flat or needlelike part of a plant where photosynthesis happens
  6. an embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants, one or more of which are the first leaves to appear from a germinating seed
  7. the fine, powder-like material produced by the anthers of flowering plants
  8. the female reproductive part of a flower
  9. the main supportive part of a plant; part of the transport system carrying water from the roots and food produced during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant
  10. an individual leaf that makes up the calyx of a flower

20 Clues: plant part that contains embryo • the colored segments of a flower • the thin stalk that supports the anther • the female reproductive part of a flower • male part of flower that holds the pollen • a class of plants that contains two cotyledons • female part of the flower that receives the pollen • an individual leaf that makes up the calyx of a flower • ...

plant physiology 2023-10-11

plant physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. openings that control the rate of gas exchange
  2. primary organ for photosynthesis
  3. yellowing due to lack of chlorophyll
  4. NH3
  5. eukaryotes that are photosynthetic
  6. a symbiotic association between plant roots and fungi
  7. the enzyme responsible for carbon fixation
  8. ___ stands for ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate
  9. actively dividing layer of cells between xylem and phloem
  10. a plant cell placed in hypotonic solution would be___?
  11. underground part of plants
  12. process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
  13. a structural axis that supports the flowers, fruits and leaves of a plant
  14. ___ anatomy is a specialized structure in C4 Plants where mesophyll cells form a ring-like structure around the bundle-sheath cells
  15. diffusion of water across selectively permeable barrier
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  1. movement of molecules between cells are facilitated by?
  2. the light-independent reaction in photosynthesis (no spaces)
  3. each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
  4. a vascular tissue that transport water and dissolved ions from roots
  5. spontaneous movement from higher to lower concentration
  6. mutual attraction between molecules
  7. a process in plant metabolism where the enzyme RuBisCO oxygenates RuBP, wasting some of the energy produced by photosynthesis
  8. the organelle that takes up most space in the plant cell and helps maintain water balance
  9. movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
  10. green pigment found in plants
  11. attraction of water to a solid phase
  12. water channel proteins
  13. organelle which functions as the site of photosynthesis
  14. movement of two molecules in the same direction through a protein channe
  15. fluid-filled internal space of the chloroplasts which encircle the grana and the thylakoids

30 Clues: NH3 • water channel proteins • underground part of plants • green pigment found in plants • primary organ for photosynthesis • eukaryotes that are photosynthetic • mutual attraction between molecules • yellowing due to lack of chlorophyll • attraction of water to a solid phase • ___ stands for ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate • the enzyme responsible for carbon fixation • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-15

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Movement along the concentration ... is facilitated using passive and active transport
  2. The site of photosynthesis
  3. Where does carbon fixation occur in CAM plants
  4. What facilitates movement of molecules between cells?
  5. High oxygen concentration and temperature will initiate ...
  6. The product from the nitrogen fixation
  7. Type of tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves
  8. Transport that do not need ATP
  9. Chlorophyll b, carotenoids, and bilin pigments are ... pigments
  10. Mutual attraction between molecules
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  1. CAM plants conserves water by opening ... at night to reduce evaporation and avoids photorespiration
  2. What leaf anatomy is widely used for C4 plants to reveal its specialized functions
  3. What forms the outer protective layer from the dermal tissue?
  4. The main product of light independent (carbon) reaction
  5. The attraction of water to polar surface of the plant cell
  6. Ability to convert energy and CO2 into biomass and oxygen
  7. A bacterium found in soil that helps in fixing nitrogen (N2) in leguminous plants.
  8. Membrane transport protein that is facilitated using ATP
  9. Transport that do need ATP
  10. Root growth generally favors slightly ... soil
  11. Which group of nutrients that are important in energy storage or structural integrity (1, 2, 6, or 10)?
  12. The mineral that are supplied by the fungal partner for the plant host
  13. What liquid is needed for photosynthesis, preventing desiccation, nutrient transport, and maintain turgor pressure
  14. What enzyme functions as either a carboxylase or an oxygenase
  15. Water attraction to solid phase
  16. Movement of two molecules in similar direction
  17. Not only plants, some ... can also utilize light energy
  18. Photosynthesis is influenced by ... properties
  19. The location of light dependent reaction
  20. P680+ is a very strong ...

30 Clues: The site of photosynthesis • Transport that do need ATP • P680+ is a very strong ... • Transport that do not need ATP • Water attraction to solid phase • Mutual attraction between molecules • The product from the nitrogen fixation • The location of light dependent reaction • Where does carbon fixation occur in CAM plants • Root growth generally favors slightly ... soil • ...

Organisms and Environments 2024-02-25

Organisms and Environments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large community of plants and animals that occupies a distinct region defined by its climate and dominant vegetation.
  2. The transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilization.
  3. The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  4. Organisms that produce their own food from sunlight (like plants in photosynthesis).
  5. An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food.
  6. An organism that eats only plants.
  7. The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  8. A community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment, interacting as a system.
  9. Interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both.
  10. An organism that eats only animals.
  11. Chain A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
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  1. The prevention of wasteful use of a resource, or the protection and preservation of the natural environment.
  2. The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
  3. Organisms that eat other organisms for energy.
  4. A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.
  5. The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  6. The global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships, including their interaction with the elements of the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
  7. An animal that naturally preys on others.
  8. Organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms, and in doing so, carry out the natural process of decomposition.
  9. An organism that eats both plants and animals.

20 Clues: An organism that eats only plants. • An organism that eats only animals. • An animal that naturally preys on others. • Organisms that eat other organisms for energy. • An organism that eats both plants and animals. • An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food. • The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem. • ...

Biosphere Crossword 2019-11-25

Biosphere Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the place where an organism lives
  2. the number of species in a specific environment to make an ecosystem
  3. when one organism feeds on another of a different species
  4. an interaction between two organisms where one organism benefits and the other benefits
  5. the process where a body of water becomes land
  6. the way a biological community changes over time
  7. the process that plants go through to make food
  8. a constant interaction between two organisms where one organism benefits and the other benefits
  9. starting materials for a chemical reaction
  10. an organism that makes its’ own food
  11. a group of organisms that can reproduce with each other
  12. the first species in a specific area
  13. an organism that feeds on both plants and animals
  14. a community of plants and animals that share similar characteristics
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  1. capacity the maximum number of animals or plants an ecosystem can hold
  2. an organism that feeds on only animals
  3. a system that is made up of all biotic and abiotic factors in that area
  4. changes that an organism makes to survive
  5. something that prevents a population from growing
  6. species formed from chemical reactions
  7. an interaction between two organisms where one organism benefits and the other is harmed
  8. an interaction between two organisms where one organism benefits and the other is unchanged
  9. an organism that eats other organisms to survive
  10. the area where a species inhabits
  11. living parts of the environment
  12. made up of multiple ecosystems
  13. non-living parts of the environment
  14. the number of animals that live in a specific environment to make up a species
  15. an organism that feeds only on plants
  16. an animal that feeds on only dead or decaying organisms

30 Clues: made up of multiple ecosystems • living parts of the environment • the place where an organism lives • the area where a species inhabits • non-living parts of the environment • an organism that makes its’ own food • the first species in a specific area • an organism that feeds only on plants • an organism that feeds on only animals • species formed from chemical reactions • ...

Biosphere Crossword 2019-11-26

Biosphere Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. animal that eats plants
  2. species that are first to populate barren environments
  3. one partner in a relationship is harmed while the other benefits
  4. organisms that eat both plants and animals
  5. nonliving or related to nonliving
  6. the role a species has in its environment
  7. organisms/plants in the food chain that can produce their own food supply
  8. a process using the intake of oxygen to breathe and then breathe out carbon dioxide
  9. when one partner in the relationship is unaffected and one partner benefits
  10. living thing or related to living
  11. large natural area known for its specific characteristics and climate
  12. a change or the process of change where an organism or species becomes more suited to its environment
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  1. long term close relationship between two different biological organisms
  2. an animal that feeds on flesh
  3. a group of organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes
  4. all the living and nonliving things in a given area
  5. a factor that stops a population from increasing
  6. plants use light energy and convert it to glucose to fuel the plants activities where the then release oxygen
  7. animals in the food chain that cannot make their own food supply
  8. a particular group living in an area or country
  9. a plant or animals natural environment or home
  10. the maximum amount of organisms that can be held in an area or population
  11. a group of populations
  12. the preying on one animal on others
  13. an animal that eats dead organisms
  14. something that undergoes change during a reaction
  15. the result of an action

27 Clues: a group of populations • animal that eats plants • the result of an action • an animal that feeds on flesh • nonliving or related to nonliving • living thing or related to living • an animal that eats dead organisms • the preying on one animal on others • the role a species has in its environment • organisms that eat both plants and animals • ...

Vocab B 2024-05-23

Vocab B crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the synthesis of organic compounds by bacteria or other living organisms using energy derived from reactions
  2. - an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.
  3. web - a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
  4. - an animal that feeds on plants.
  5. - an animal which feeds on dead organic material, especially plant detritus
  6. necessarily agree with
  7. - a position or role taken by a particular kind of organism within its community. Such a position may be occupied
  8. and water.
  9. inorganic chemicals, typically in the absence of sunlight
  10. - an animal that feeds on plants.
  11. - the preying of one animal on others
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  1. - the ability or willingness to tolerate something, in particular the existence of opinions or behavior that one does
  2. - association between organisms of two different species in which each benefits.
  3. - the state or condition of feeding on plants.
  4. chain - a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
  5. different organisms in different localities
  6. - the coming of one person or thing after another in order, sequence, or in the course of events
  7. - the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon
  8. - is an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
  9. - interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of
  10. - an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm.
  11. - the practice of living as a parasite in or on another organism.
  12. - an animal that feeds on both plants and flesh
  13. - the influence of closely associated species on each other in their evolution.

24 Clues: and water. • necessarily agree with • - an animal that feeds on plants. • - an animal that feeds on plants. • - the preying of one animal on others • different organisms in different localities • - the state or condition of feeding on plants. • - an animal that feeds on both plants and flesh • inorganic chemicals, typically in the absence of sunlight • ...

Ecology Vocabulary 2024-04-05

Ecology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the earth were living things exist
  2. The non-living parts of an ecosystem that shape the environment
  3. An organism that mostly feeds on plants
  4. An organism(often bacteria ,fungus,or invertebrate)that feeds on and breaks down dead plant or animal matter making organic nutrients available to the ecosystem
  5. Organisms with different species living in the same area
  6. The relationship between two different organisms,where one organism lives on or in the other and benefits from it by causing harm
  7. A system made by organisms and environments interacting
  8. An organism that eats plants and animals
  9. Relationships between living organisms
  10. A large organism that harbour a smaller organism
  11. A linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another
  12. Organisms with the same species living in the same area
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  1. Organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food
  2. An organism that can't make its food and eats other plants or animals to get energy
  3. The natural home of organisms
  4. Organisms that make their own food
  5. The position of an organism on the food web
  6. Animals that are killed and eaten by other organisms(Predator)
  7. A living thing
  8. An organism that eats other plants and animals to get energy and nutrients
  9. Organisms that make their own food using light,water,carbon dioxide,or other chemicals
  10. All of the food in an ecosystem
  11. An organism that mostly eats meat or the flesh of animals
  12. An organisms that mostly eats decaying biomas like meat or rotting plants
  13. The living organisms that shape up the environment

25 Clues: A living thing • The natural home of organisms • All of the food in an ecosystem • Organisms that make their own food • Relationships between living organisms • An organism that mostly feeds on plants • An organism that eats plants and animals • The position of an organism on the food web • The part of the earth were living things exist • ...

Natural Cycles and Geologic Time 2024-04-17

Natural Cycles and Geologic Time crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When industries grow in a region or country, often leading to more pollution.
  2. Nutrients Substances organisms need to live and grow, but can't make themselves.
  3. The process by which nitrates are converted back into nitrogen gas by bacteria, returning nitrogen to the atmosphere.
  4. A timeline dividing Earth's history into different periods.
  5. When plants release water vapor into the air through their leaves.
  6. Cycle The process by which carbon moves between living organisms, the atmosphere, oceans, and Earth's crust.
  7. Water located beneath the Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.
  8. The process by which organic matter breaks down into simpler substances, releasing nutrients back into the environment.
  9. The way plants use sunlight to make food and oxygen.
  10. Layers of rock or soil in the ground.
  11. When water, ice, or wind move soil and rock from one place to another.
  12. Water from precipitation that flows over the surface of the ground, often carrying pollutants.
  13. Fuels Energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas formed from ancient plants and animals.
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  1. When water vapor turns into liquid water, forming clouds.
  2. When bacteria in soil turn ammonia into nitrates that plants can use.
  3. When special bacteria change nitrogen gas from the air into a form plants can use.
  4. Everything around a living thing, including air, water, and land.
  5. A substance found in all living things and in the air, water, and soil.
  6. A gas in the air that all living things need to grow.
  7. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from the sky.
  8. The layer of air surrounding Earth.
  9. The process of breathing out carbon dioxide, which is part of the carbon cycle.
  10. When water turns into vapor and goes up into the air.

23 Clues: The layer of air surrounding Earth. • Layers of rock or soil in the ground. • Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from the sky. • The way plants use sunlight to make food and oxygen. • A gas in the air that all living things need to grow. • When water turns into vapor and goes up into the air. • When water vapor turns into liquid water, forming clouds. • ...

Climate and Ecosystems 2024-06-03

Climate and Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any gas in the atmosphere capable of absorbing infrared radiation reflected off Earth
  2. the process of plants releasing oxygen and water vapor
  3. the continuous pattern of weather over a long period of time
  4. the release of water from clouds in the form of rain or snow
  5. the process by which plants transform sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into sugar
  6. the thin layer of air surrounding Earth
  7. the collection of water into a large body such as an ocen
  8. the release of pollutants into the atmosphere by industrial plants
  9. all living plants and animals make up this
  10. energy sources requiring millions of years for living organisms to decay
  11. the continuous movement of water through the Earth's systems
  12. the gathering of water vapor into clouds
  13. the continuous movement of carbon through the Earth's systems
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  1. the clearing of trees and plant life for the purpose of raising livestock or other agriculture
  2. the release of water by plants
  3. the process of animals releasing carbon dioxide and water vapor
  4. the oceans, inland bodies of water, and groundwater make up this
  5. an element found in all living things
  6. one member of a species
  7. a gas comprised of one carbon and two oxygen atoms
  8. this consists of the Earth's core, mantle, and crust
  9. a geographic region containing various species living together
  10. the change in water from the liquid to gas state
  11. the flow of excess water down hills or across the ground
  12. a group of the same organisms living in the same geographic region
  13. the process of gases becoming trapped in the atmosphere causing warming
  14. a community of organisms functioning as a unit in their environment
  15. these are required in order to break down formerly living organisms

28 Clues: one member of a species • the release of water by plants • an element found in all living things • the thin layer of air surrounding Earth • the gathering of water vapor into clouds • all living plants and animals make up this • the change in water from the liquid to gas state • a gas comprised of one carbon and two oxygen atoms • ...

environmental 2023-06-06

environmental crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organism on the food chain that depends on autotrophs (producers) or other consumers for food, nutrition, and energy
  2. the process by which water is transferred from the land to the atmosphere by evaporation from the soil and other surfaces and by transpiration from plants.
  3. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
  4. any kind of green plant.
  5. any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls to Earth.
  6. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
  7. an area classified according to the species that live in that location.
  8. a process in living organisms involving the production of energy, typically with the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide from the oxidation of complex organic substances.
  9. an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.
  10. an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals.
  11. largely carnivores that feed on the primary consumers or herbivores.
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  1. an organism that regularly consumes a variety of material, including plants, animals, algae, and fungi.
  2. the process that changes liquid water to gaseous water
  3. A chemical process that occurs in plants, algae, and some types of bacteria, when they are exposed to sunlight.
  4. occurs when plants take up liquid water from the soil and release water vapor into the air from their leaves.
  5. relating to or resulting from living things, especially in their ecological relations.
  6. an animal that feeds on plants.
  7. the amount of living material provided by a given area or volume of the earth's surface, whether terrestrial or aquatic.
  8. make up the second trophic level.
  9. water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it

20 Clues: any kind of green plant. • an animal that feeds on plants. • make up the second trophic level. • the process that changes liquid water to gaseous water • an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals. • largely carnivores that feed on the primary consumers or herbivores. • an area classified according to the species that live in that location. • ...

esme. intro to ecology 2024-11-19

esme. intro to ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organism that breaks down also the dead or decaying or the organic matter, plants, animals
  2. Web a interconnected food of chains that is within an ecosystem of how energy transferred between other or differents organisms
  3. Chain is a sequence of line of the organism where the energy is transferred to one organism to another for consumption
  4. a organism that it can’t make they own food tey need obtain nutrients that why they consumed other organisms
  5. they need to consume because they can not make they own food
  6. organism that produce they own food by using the light but also the carbon dioxide of the process of photosynthesis
  7. collection of all the organism that live in particular place together with their non-living or physical environment
  8. that runs by the chemical energy and the majority of the plants conserving one or more carbon that contain molecules
  9. Level levels of positions of the food chains and food web.
  10. animals that they only eat plants
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  1. animals that only eat meat or flesh
  2. Pyramid distribution of organisms energy and also biomes of ecosystems
  3. how living organisms interact with each other and with their physical environment and also the organisms system
  4. can create they own food
  5. feeding on dead organic matter or decaying
  6. a organism that is process by plants but also on the organism using the sunlight of the convert carbon dioxide
  7. that can eat plants and meat/animals
  8. mass of living organism present on a area of ecosystem.
  9. group if individuals that belong to the same species and live on the same area
  10. highest level it study all itself
  11. assemblages of different populations that live together to a defined area
  12. when there are to many types of differents animals
  13. group of ecosystems that have the same climate and dominant communities

23 Clues: can create they own food • highest level it study all itself • animals that they only eat plants • animals that only eat meat or flesh • that can eat plants and meat/animals • feeding on dead organic matter or decaying • when there are to many types of differents animals • mass of living organism present on a area of ecosystem. • ...

Earth Week 2025-04-28

Earth Week crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The highest layer of foliage in a forest.
  2. The kind of rock that forms when molten rock cools and solidifies.
  3. Animals that are active during the night.
  4. A period of time in which no rain falls.
  5. Animals that are active during the day.
  6. The layer of water often found covering the ground in the mornings.
  7. A desert plant very good at storing water.
  8. An ecosystem of wide open fields.
  9. A rapid flood of water.
  10. A snow storm.
  11. A kind of mountain that erupts with molten rock.
  12. An ecosystem of treeless permafrost.
  13. Very wet air.
  14. The weather conditions of a certain area.
  15. An ecosystem full of trees.
  16. Animals that are active during dusk and dawn.
  17. Very dry air.
  18. An ecosystem largely composed of sand and small plants.
  19. (Two Words) The official name for the Northern Lights.
  20. Feathered vertebrates that hatch from eggs.
  21. Lakes, rivers, streams, and wetlands.
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  1. The kind of rock that forms when layers of sand, silt, and dead plants and animals are compressed.
  2. An animal that eats only other animals.
  3. The process plants use to turn sunlight into food.
  4. The kind of rock that forms when other rocks are changed by heat and pressure.
  5. Warm-blooded vertebrates that produce milk for their young.
  6. Aquatic, scaled animals.
  7. The largest ecosystem on earth.
  8. A kingdom of plant-like organisms that grow without roots, stems, or leaves.
  9. A large amount of falling rock or snow.
  10. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  11. The process of a seed becoming a plant.
  12. Cold-blooded, smooth-skinned vertebrates.
  13. Cold-blooded, scaly-skinned vertebrates.
  14. An animal that eats only plants.

35 Clues: A snow storm. • Very wet air. • Very dry air. • A rapid flood of water. • Aquatic, scaled animals. • An ecosystem full of trees. • The largest ecosystem on earth. • An animal that eats only plants. • An ecosystem of wide open fields. • An ecosystem of treeless permafrost. • Lakes, rivers, streams, and wetlands. • An animal that eats only other animals. • ...

Oceanography: Biology Fundamental Review Guide Pt.1 2025-01-13

Oceanography: Biology Fundamental Review Guide Pt.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. known as consumers because they consume producers or other consumers. For example, dogs, birds, fish, and humans
  2. The formation of autotrophic biomass (algae and plants) by the process of photosynthesis
  3. Photosynthesis in plants produces oxygen and glucose which animals use for cellular respiration. In exchange, cellular respiration releases carbon dioxide and water that plants use for photosynthesis
  4. Organelle that has ribosomes that make sectory and membrane proteins
  5. A molecule made up of amino acids
  6. Doesn’t have ribosomes and makes Lipids.
  7. Apart of the cell membranes and help control what goes in and out of cells
  8. Stores and dispose of waste in a cell. They can store food or other nutrients needed for a cell to survive
  9. Photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplasts, which contain a green pigment called
  10. Sugar molecules
  11. Network that helps transport materials throughout the cell
  12. the process cells use to turn food (like sugar) into energy
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  1. Occurs in the absence of oxygen
  2. How plants make food. They use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce glucose (Which is sugar) and oxygen
  3. The main energy molecule made during Cellular respiration (adenosine triphosphate) and this powers cell activities
  4. known as producers because they are able to make their own food from raw materials and energy. Examples include plants, algae, and some types of bacteria
  5. Occurs in the presence of oxygen
  6. Big molecules that are made up of smaller building blocks
  7. The storage and expression of genomic information
  8. Known as the powerhouse. They produce energy for the cell
  9. The control center of the cell. It contains DNA that controls cell activities

21 Clues: Sugar molecules • Occurs in the absence of oxygen • Occurs in the presence of oxygen • A molecule made up of amino acids • Doesn’t have ribosomes and makes Lipids. • The storage and expression of genomic information • Big molecules that are made up of smaller building blocks • Known as the powerhouse. They produce energy for the cell • ...

Year 9 Biology Review 2024-10-23

Year 9 Biology Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A product in respiration
  2. A type of adaptation that is a feature of an animal's body
  3. A detritivore is also called this
  4. This is a storage area for nutrients & wastes
  5. This is how plants make their own food
  6. An animal that eats meat
  7. The process by which organisms obtain energy and raw materials from nutrients
  8. Plants do this slowly & usually in response to sunlight
  9. The ability to sense and respond to stimuli like light & temperature
  10. When an animal blends into its surroundings
  11. A food chain shows the flow of energy between these
  12. The ability to make more
  13. A reactant in respiration
  14. A product in photosynthesis
  15. The rigid, protective outer layer of a plant cell
  16. Plants are called this because they produce food/energy
  17. This is the organelle where respiration takes place
  18. Something about an animal that helps it survive
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  1. Plants often store glucose in this form because it is less soluble
  2. An organism that eats dead organisms & waste products
  3. A reactant in photosynthesis
  4. How generations of trees end up in different locations
  5. An example of this is when plants produce oxygen gas as a waste product
  6. The jelly-like substance inside of cells
  7. The release of energy from food
  8. This organelle stores the cell's DNA or genetic material
  9. A type of adaptation that is what an animal does to survive
  10. The permanent increase in cell number & size
  11. A barrier for a cell that allows substances in & out of the cell
  12. Organisms that use chemicals to break down dead matter
  13. Animals that eat other other things for energy
  14. Living things are made of these
  15. Inside these organelles is where photosynthesis occurs

33 Clues: A product in respiration • An animal that eats meat • The ability to make more • A reactant in respiration • A product in photosynthesis • A reactant in photosynthesis • The release of energy from food • Living things are made of these • A detritivore is also called this • This is how plants make their own food • The jelly-like substance inside of cells • ...

Asexual Plant Propagation 2026-02-11

Asexual Plant Propagation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Area where the plant receives sunlight for a few hours, but not directly all day.
  2. propagation When a plant is able to develop roots and grow in a healthy way.
  3. light Sunlight that illuminates the area without directly hitting the plant.
  4. Material in which the plant is planted, such as soil, sand, or special mixes.
  5. Hard, rigid stem with wood-like characteristics, common in mature plants or trees.
  6. Point on the stem where leaves and branches grow and from which roots can develop.
  7. Substance that stimulates root growth in cuttings.
  8. Green, soft, and flexible stem, common in young plants or herbs.
  9. Stage of the plant’s life cycle in which it produces flowers.
Down
  1. tools Disinfected tools used to cut or handle plants to prevent disease.
  2. Amount of water present in the soil or the environment.
  3. Original plant from which parts are taken to produce new plants.
  4. Process by which new plants are obtained without using seeds, from parts of the parent plant.
  5. Period during which the plant is actively growing and developing.
  6. Part of the plant that anchors it to the soil and absorbs water and nutrients.
  7. Stem that is in an intermediate stage between herbaceous and woody.
  8. ropagation method in which a branch remains attached to the parent plant while it develops roots and is later cut.
  9. Part of the plant that supports the leaves and transports water and nutrients.
  10. Process by which a plant develops new roots.
  11. Excess water in the soil that prevents proper oxygenation of the roots.
  12. Part of the plant where photosynthesis occurs.
  13. Part of a plant, usually a stem, that is cut and planted to produce a new plant.

22 Clues: Process by which a plant develops new roots. • Part of the plant where photosynthesis occurs. • Substance that stimulates root growth in cuttings. • Amount of water present in the soil or the environment. • Stage of the plant’s life cycle in which it produces flowers. • Original plant from which parts are taken to produce new plants. • ...

P3 Science Revision 2025-09-01

P3 Science Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mango tree can only produce flowers and fruit when it reaches the ________ stage of its life cycle.
  2. Birds have _________ as their outer covering.
  3. Fungi are living things that do not make their own food, instead they _______ down other objects into simpler substances and absorb them as food.
  4. Animals are living things that are unable to make their own _______.
  5. Plants are living things that usually have _______, leaves and roots.
  6. Mammals have _______ as their outer covering.
  7. Some animals have ________ stages in their life cycle while others have 4 stages.
  8. Fungi reproduce by __________.
  9. Some bacteria are ______ while others are useful to us.
  10. Mushrooms have ____, gills and stalks.
  11. Living things need _________, food and water.
  12. _________ have dry scaly skin as their outer covering.
  13. Insects have three body parts and _____ legs.
  14. The young of a frog does not look like the _________.
  15. The young of a grasshopper is also called a ___________.
  16. Living and non-living things can be grouped based on their similarities and is called ___________.
  17. A life cycle is a ___________ pattern of change. Living things change as they gorw over time and reproduce.
Down
  1. The pupa _______ not feed at all.
  2. Plants make their own _______ when there is light.
  3. There are four stages in the life cycle of a ____________.
  4. We can __________ pails to prevent mosquitoes from laying eggs in water.
  5. Fishes have _________ as their outer covering.
  6. The larvae of butterflies _________ a lot.
  7. ________ is the shedding of the outer covering as the larva grows bigger.
  8. Living things can grow, reproduce and _________ to changes.
  9. Some plants reproduce by seeds while others reproduce by _________.
  10. Amphibians are animals that can live on _______ and water.
  11. A __________ organiser is one way to present our classification.
  12. Plants can be classified into flowering and non-______________ plants.

29 Clues: Fungi reproduce by __________. • The pupa _______ not feed at all. • Mushrooms have ____, gills and stalks. • The larvae of butterflies _________ a lot. • Birds have _________ as their outer covering. • Mammals have _______ as their outer covering. • Living things need _________, food and water. • Insects have three body parts and _____ legs. • ...

UNIT TEST STUDY GUIDE 2025-10-07

UNIT TEST STUDY GUIDE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. group of different organisms
  2. plants belong to this group
  3. some fungi, like the witches' broom fungus, can cause abnormal growths on trees, which drain the plant's energy and nutrients
  4. each step in an ecological pyramid
  5. species that contain the balance of an ecosystem
  6. one energy route in an ecosystem
  7. better representation of feeding routes in an ecosystem
  8. the living components of an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms
  9. eats both plants and animals
  10. community, abiotic factors, plus climate
  11. for something to be alive, it needs to have ALL ___ characteristics
  12. rule that states organisms use energy at each level and only pass on 10% to the next organism
  13. biome that is typically the coldest
Down
  1. pistol shrimp create burrows that offer shelter to gobies, which in turn warn the shrimp of danger
  2. biome where plants need to retain the least amount of water
  3. part of the ocean where you would not expect any plants to exist
  4. the "eco-" in biology means
  5. does not hunt or kill (eats carcasses)
  6. group of organisms that are the same
  7. creates its own food
  8. the non-living components of an ecosystem, which include physical and chemical elements like sunlight, water, soil, temperature, air, and minerals
  9. all parts of the earth where life exists
  10. biome where animals that are underground during the day live
  11. orchids grow on tree branches for access to sunlight, which is necessary for their photosynthesis, while the tree is neither harmed nor benefited by the orchid's presence
  12. the "bio-" in biology means
  13. biotic plus abiotic factors
  14. one fish
  15. averages of temperature, precipitation, etc.

28 Clues: one fish • creates its own food • the "eco-" in biology means • plants belong to this group • the "bio-" in biology means • biotic plus abiotic factors • group of different organisms • eats both plants and animals • one energy route in an ecosystem • each step in an ecological pyramid • biome that is typically the coldest • group of organisms that are the same • ...

Ch 7 Words 2021-02-26

Ch 7 Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants with true vascular tissue
  2. Plants that lack vascular tissue to move materials
  3. Flowering plants
  4. Angiosperms that have only one seed leaf
  5. Vascular tissue through which food moves
  6. The structures in which food are made
  7. A green pigment found in chloroplasts
  8. A large storage sac that can expand and shrink
  9. Organized plant cells
Down
  1. A seed plant that produces naked seeds
  2. A system of tubelike structures inside a plant that move materials
  3. Tiny structures that contain the cells that will later become sperm cells
  4. Rootlike structures that anchor moss and absorb water and nutrients
  5. Fern's leaves
  6. A waxy, waterproof layer of a plant
  7. A seed leaf that provides food for the embryo
  8. Sunlight providing energy for the plant food making process
  9. Vascular tissue through which water and minerals move
  10. Produces seeds with two seed leaves
  11. A structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering

20 Clues: Fern's leaves • Flowering plants • Organized plant cells • Plants with true vascular tissue • A waxy, waterproof layer of a plant • Produces seeds with two seed leaves • The structures in which food are made • A green pigment found in chloroplasts • A seed plant that produces naked seeds • Angiosperms that have only one seed leaf • Vascular tissue through which food moves • ...