plants Crossword Puzzles

plants 2024-01-29

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Flying mammal
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Likes to chase mice
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

plants 2023-12-21

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

plants 2024-02-28

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes things green
  2. sugar
  3. rotting or decaying
Down
  1. producers and consumers.
  2. changes light to chemical energy

5 Clues: sugar • makes things green • rotting or decaying • producers and consumers. • changes light to chemical energy

PLANTS 2019-10-03

PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants gives us.
  2. Chickoo tree's leaf's venation.
  3. very very weak stem.
Down
  1. Plants make their own food.
  2. Smallest plant.

5 Clues: Smallest plant. • Plants gives us. • very very weak stem. • Plants make their own food. • Chickoo tree's leaf's venation.

plants 2019-11-26

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Likes to chase mice
  3. Man's best friend
Down
  1. Flying mammal
  2. Large marsupial

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

plants 2020-10-29

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of non vascular/these plants have no roots no stemes no veins no leaves
  2. of uncovered seeds
  3. of the covered seeds/covered seeds are inside,protected by a flower or fruit.
Down
  1. of uncovered seed plants
  2. of nonvasler plants//moss and algae
  3. of uncovered seeds

6 Clues: of uncovered seeds • of uncovered seeds • of uncovered seed plants • of nonvasler plants//moss and algae • of non vascular/these plants have no roots no stemes no veins no leaves • of the covered seeds/covered seeds are inside,protected by a flower or fruit.

Plants 2023-01-31

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

Plants 2023-05-25

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Absorb water from the soil.
  2. The process of making food.
  3. The kitchen of the plant.
Down
  1. The green substance.
  2. Carry food to the part of the plants

5 Clues: The green substance. • The kitchen of the plant. • Absorb water from the soil. • The process of making food. • Carry food to the part of the plants

Plants 2023-03-14

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all flowering plants produce this
  2. a type of non-flowering plant
Down
  1. a type of flowering plant with spikes
  2. plants without flowers
  3. these do not make their own food
  4. another type of non-flowering plant

6 Clues: plants without flowers • a type of non-flowering plant • these do not make their own food • all flowering plants produce this • another type of non-flowering plant • a type of flowering plant with spikes

Plants 2025-06-04

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Longest part of the plant 植物最长的部分
  2. We can't see them, they are under the soil 我们看不到它们，它们在土壤下面
  3. we can't live without it, we drink it every day 我们不能没有它，我们每天都喝它
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  1. It's green, it's on every plant 它是绿色的，在每株植物上
  2. It's a plant, it's smells good 这是一种植物，闻起来很香

5 Clues: Longest part of the plant 植物最长的部分 • It's a plant, it's smells good 这是一种植物，闻起来很香 • It's green, it's on every plant 它是绿色的，在每株植物上 • We can't see them, they are under the soil 我们看不到它们，它们在土壤下面 • we can't live without it, we drink it every day 我们不能没有它，我们每天都喝它

Plants 2023-03-16

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes seeds
  2. Holds the seeds
Down
  1. helps the plant make food
  2. Collects water from the ground
  3. Carries water from the roots to the leaves

5 Clues: Makes seeds • Holds the seeds • helps the plant make food • Collects water from the ground • Carries water from the roots to the leaves

Life Science Chapter 9 Review 2020-12-06

Life Science Chapter 9 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. stage of a fern life cycle which involves a zygote being formed
  2. responsible for carrying the pollen grains to female cones in gymnosperm reproduction
  3. part of flower which helps attract pollinators
  4. hormone which inhibits other plant hormones
  5. affected by light
  6. the female part of the flower
  7. process which occurs if the conditions are correct; happens after the gymnosperm cones release the seeds into the air
  8. cause plant cells to grow in size, divide, or stop growing
  9. type of tropism involved when a plant grows toward a stimulus
  10. sticky part at the top of the carpel which receives the pollen
  11. part of a flower which forms a seed
  12. part of the stamen which supports the anthers
  13. dominant stage in ferns; spores are scattered by the wind
  14. plants which flower whenever the conditions are right
  15. formed by pollen when it lands on stigma; used as transportation for the gametes to travel into the ovule
  16. plants which don't bloom until the nights are longer than the critical night length
  17. the male part of the flower
  18. place in gymnosperms where the seeds and spores are produced
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  1. substance in plants which respond when the length of darkness is correct
  2. must be involved in reproduction for nonvascular and seedless vascular plants; used by the sperm to swim to the eggs
  3. plants which don't bloom until the nights are shorter than the critical night length
  4. in mosses, the place where spores are produced
  5. occurs when a plant grows toward an object it touches
  6. repeating cycle of gametophyte and sporophyte structures
  7. affected by gravity
  8. type of tropism involved when a plant grows away from a stimulus
  9. hormone which causes fruit to ripen
  10. tube which the stigma sits upon
  11. hormone which causes cells to divide
  12. hormone which causes plants to grow
  13. part of a flower which forms a fruit; found at the based of the style and contains ovules
  14. the pollen producing section of the flower

32 Clues: affected by light • affected by gravity • the male part of the flower • the female part of the flower • tube which the stigma sits upon • hormone which causes fruit to ripen • part of a flower which forms a seed • hormone which causes plants to grow • hormone which causes cells to divide • the pollen producing section of the flower • hormone which inhibits other plant hormones • ...

Semester 1 Cells, Plants & Photosynthesis Review 2022-12-04

Semester 1 Cells, Plants & Photosynthesis Review crossword puzzle
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  1. transports water in plants
  2. powerhouse of a cell, produces ATP (energy)
  3. cell that includes a large central vacuole, chloroplasts and a cell wall as part of the structure
  4. path for moving materials in the cell, can be rough or smooth
  5. semi-permeable barrier around the cell
  6. cell division that results in an identical copy of a cell
  7. make energy through photosynthesis
  8. parts of a cell with specific functions or jobs
  9. packages materials for transport out of the cell
  10. necessary gas for animals but released by plants during photosynthesis
  11. includes everything underground
  12. openings on the bottom side of a leaf that control gas exchange for photosynthesis
  13. organelle that assists with mitosis in animal cells
  14. a plant’s growth response toward or away from a stimulus
  15. chemical reaction in which sunlight helps convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
  16. part of the plant that attracts pollinators
  17. male parts of a plant
  18. plant’s response to light
  19. includes everything above ground
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  1. gel-like fluid in a cell
  2. a tool used to magnify small objects such as cells
  3. the outermost structure of a plant cell that provides protection
  4. part of a cell that make proteins (protein synthesis)
  5. control center of a cell, protects DNA
  6. cell that includes lysosomes and centrioles as part of the structure
  7. a unicellular organism like bacteria
  8. organelle that breaks down waste in animal cells
  9. glucose and oxygen components of photosynthesis
  10. a necessary material for living organisms
  11. sugars used by plants as food during photosynthesis
  12. transports food in plants
  13. a unicellular or multicellular organism like algae or humans
  14. a plant’s response to touch
  15. plant’s response to gravity
  16. storage area in both plant and animal cells – much larger central one in plants
  17. carbon dioxide and water components of photosynthesis
  18. a plant’s response to water
  19. waste material for animals but necessary for plants
  20. the smallest unit of life and the least complex level of organization
  21. female parts of a plant

40 Clues: male parts of a plant • female parts of a plant • gel-like fluid in a cell • transports food in plants • plant’s response to light • transports water in plants • a plant’s response to touch • plant’s response to gravity • a plant’s response to water • includes everything underground • includes everything above ground • make energy through photosynthesis • ...

Animal and Plant's Sensory and Motor Mechanism 2019-07-09

Animal and Plant's Sensory and Motor Mechanism crossword puzzle
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  1. the special sense that perceives and distinguishes the sweet, sour, bitter, or salty quality of a dissolved substance and is mediated by taste buds on the tongue state.
  2. a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue liitmus.
  3. a common prey for bats can detect the bat's sonar and attempt to flee thoms.
  4. causing the touched leaf to contract thereby scaring animals relvish.
  5. respond to heat or cold morecepthertor.
  6. do not have nerve or muscles so they cannot move very past splatn.
  7. plants can tell the time of day and time of year by sensing and using the wavelength of sunlight hopetriodimops.
  8. vibration and detects and signal and sent to the brain for processing hangeri.
  9. integrates and interprets the incoming signals to affect a response to the appropriate body system via the different division of peripheral nervous system cantlervenrousstyesm.
  10. nerve ending tissue sends signals receive from stimuli couth.
  11. plants defend themselves with spikes, poison, bad taste and others denesne.
  12. the directional response that allow plants to grow toward, or even away from light troopshiptom.
  13. odorants blind to olfactory receptor in the nose, relat signal to the brain and give the sense of smell flocation.
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  1. the animals that use sonar to detect they prey tabs.
  2. respond to physical deformation of the cell membrane from mechanical energy recepmechanotors.
  3. reaction or movement tomorchemismcn.
  4. respond to radiant enery phototorrecep.
  5. it allow the plants to optimize their use of light and space promophogenoesisth.
  6. respond to "noxious" stimuli, or essentially anything that causes tissue damage ciretorsnocep.
  7. captures the light and allow them to see ghits.
  8. The physical senses of touch, smell, taste, sight and hearing syrenso.
  9. respond to specific molecules, often dissolved in a specific medium morecepchetor.
  10. signal the brain to provide ability to taste outgaitns.
  11. it is protected by hard spines and a reaction not seen in most plants miasmo.
  12. to perceive the odor or scent of through stimuli affecting the olfactory nerves : get the odor or scent of with the nose mells.

25 Clues: reaction or movement tomorchemismcn. • respond to radiant enery phototorrecep. • respond to heat or cold morecepthertor. • captures the light and allow them to see ghits. • the animals that use sonar to detect they prey tabs. • signal the brain to provide ability to taste outgaitns. • nerve ending tissue sends signals receive from stimuli couth. • ...

Bio20 Ecosystems 2016-01-06

Bio20 Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism that can make its own food
  2. An organism that lives in or one another organism (called the host)
  3. A substance that spoils, dirties, or damages some aspect of the environment
  4. An organism that eats only plants
  5. The habitat that supplies everything needed for a species or an organism to survive or the role that an organism plays in its environment
  6. A living organism on which a parasite lives
  7. A hot, humid biome near the equator with much rainfall and a wide variety of life. The soil in this biome is not very fertile because of all the many plants taking the nutrients from the soil
  8. The process by which green plant cells make food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
  9. A cool forest biome in the Northern Hemisphere that has mostly conifer trees (needle-like leaves )
  10. Cycle The continuous circulation of water between the Earth’s surface and the atmosphere
  11. A flat or slightly rolling plain with few trees and permanently frozen ground
  12. Many food chains put together to show how energy flows through the ecosystem
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  1. All the members of one species that live in one area
  2. Something in an environment that keeps the population of an organism from increasing as much as it could
  3. The place and surroundings where an organism normally lives
  4. Occurs in animals and plants - energy is released from sugar (glucose) by a series of chemical reactions. The sugar is broken down into carbon dioxide and water in a process which uses oxygen
  5. A biome whose main plants are grasses
  6. An animal that is hunted, killed and eaten by a predator
  7. The order in which animals feed on plants and other animals (shows how energy flows from producer-consumer-decomposer)
  8. The breaking down of products into raw materials that can be used to make new products
  9. An animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals
  10. Occurs when harmful pollutants are put into the environment and can cause harm
  11. A consumer that eats both plants and meats

23 Clues: An organism that eats only plants • A biome whose main plants are grasses • An organism that can make its own food • A consumer that eats both plants and meats • A living organism on which a parasite lives • An animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals • All the members of one species that live in one area • ...

Plant Physiology 2016-10-24

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first leaves that can be observed from a germinating seed
  2. A stem found below the cotyledons and above the root
  3. Growth in presence of light short and green
  4. The development of a seedling in the presence of light
  5. Group of cells that gives rise to leaves
  6. Found in the growing tips of roots and shoots in plants that consists of actively dividing cells
  7. The developed upper cells in a zygote
  8. A group of cells that is made along with the embryo and through elongation carries the embryo towards its food source
  9. Process of cell division that results in four haploid daughter cells
  10. The smaller spore that later develops into the male gametophyte
  11. Process in cell division in which the nucleus divides and makes two identical daughter cells
  12. Substance that is toxic to plants and is usually used to destroy vegetation
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  1. The part of the seed that later develops into a plant
  2. Diploid multicellular generation found in plants that produces haploid spores
  3. A protein that binds to a specific DNA sequence and controls the rate of transcription from DNA to mRNA
  4. The development of a seedling in the dark
  5. The larger meiospore made in plants and ultimately develops into a female gametophyte
  6. Haploid multicellular generation found in plants that developed from a haploid spore
  7. The response and orientation of a plant in response to light
  8. A slender talk that attaches the lead blade to the stem
  9. A single chain polypeptide able to degrade proteins
  10. A protein complex that breaks down proteins tagged by ubiquitin
  11. A group of hormones that induce stem elongation germination and flowering
  12. The developed lower cells in a zygote
  13. Plant hormones that regulate the growth of plants
  14. One of many plant hormones that regulates growth and causes growth of shoots
  15. Growth in partial or complete absence of light long and pale
  16. Inhibits seed germination seed growth and other gibberllin dependent pathways
  17. Part of a seed that stores food such as proteins starch and nutrients for the embryo
  18. The outer layer of cells in an apical meristem

30 Clues: The developed lower cells in a zygote • The developed upper cells in a zygote • Group of cells that gives rise to leaves • The development of a seedling in the dark • Growth in presence of light short and green • The outer layer of cells in an apical meristem • Plant hormones that regulate the growth of plants • A single chain polypeptide able to degrade proteins • ...

Ecology Vocabulary 2025-04-01

Ecology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal for food
  2. factors- The non-living things in an environment
  3. factors- All the living factors in an environment
  4. An animal that hunts and eats other animals for food
  5. web- A big, messy drawing showing how different plants and animals in an ecosystem are connected by what they eat
  6. A big group of people who live, work, or play together
  7. An animal that eats dead animals or plants that it didn't kill itself, helping clean up the environment
  8. Like a plant that can make its own food from sunlight, water, and air, instead of eating other things like anti-mals do
  9. A big interconnected community where all living things and non-living things in an area work together and depend on each other
  10. An animal that eats only plants like grass, leaves, fruits, and vegetables, never meat
  11. The study of the relationships between living organisms
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  1. The part of Earth that can support life and includes all living things and the places they are found
  2. An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
  3. level- Like a step in a food chain, showing where an organism get its food and energy
  4. An animal that mostly eats meat
  5. Where an animal or plant lives, providing everything it needs to survive
  6. Like nature's cleanup crew, breaking down dead plants and animals into smaller pieces that helps plants grow
  7. A living thing that lives on or inside another living thing and gets its food and shelter from it, often causing harm to the host
  8. All the people living in a certain place
  9. An organism that obtains energy and nutrients by consuming other living things, rather than producing its own food
  10. An organism that can't make its own food and needs to eat other things to survive
  11. A food maker that use sunlight to make their own food
  12. An organism that another organism lives on or inside, using it for food and shelter
  13. An animal that eats both plants and animals for food

24 Clues: An animal that mostly eats meat • All the people living in a certain place • factors- The non-living things in an environment • factors- All the living factors in an environment • An animal that hunts and eats other animals for food • An animal that eats both plants and animals for food • A food maker that use sunlight to make their own food • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-06

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant grows toward or away from pressure(a plants response to touch
  2. leaves/stems grow toward light
  3. stimuli: a stimulus that comes from outside an organism (light, temperature, precipitation)
  4. something that causes a response
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  1. stimuli: a stimulus that comes from inside an organism (wilting in plants)
  2. stems grow away from gravity, roots grow with gravity
  3. plants growth response toward or away from a stimulus
  4. geotropism: plants roots responding to gravity
  5. roots grow toward water
  6. pressure: water in the cytoplasm exerts a force on the cell wall, pushing outward, this pressure in the cells allows the plant to stand upright
  7. geotropism: plants stems and leaves responding to light

11 Clues: roots grow toward water • leaves/stems grow toward light • something that causes a response • geotropism: plants roots responding to gravity • stems grow away from gravity, roots grow with gravity • plants growth response toward or away from a stimulus • geotropism: plants stems and leaves responding to light • ...

Chaparral: Bryophyta Mastery Test 2021-03-16

Chaparral: Bryophyta Mastery Test crossword puzzle
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  1. also known as anthocerotae
  2. they are plants with no true roots,stems and leaves
  3. bryophytes are _____, non vascular plants
  4. bryophytes reproduce through this process; it is also known as its life cycle
  5. they have simple stems or none at all, and simple leaves or flat, green bodies which resemble leaves, and rhizoids on their undersurface
  6. a rootlike structure that acts as support and anchors the plant to its substrate
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  1. they are plants which go through an embryonic stage
  2. the first bryophytes
  3. also known as musci
  4. they are plants with hornlike reproductive structures
  5. they were the first plants to stand erect with small over-growths growing from the stem

11 Clues: also known as musci • the first bryophytes • also known as anthocerotae • bryophytes are _____, non vascular plants • they are plants which go through an embryonic stage • they are plants with no true roots,stems and leaves • they are plants with hornlike reproductive structures • bryophytes reproduce through this process; it is also known as its life cycle • ...

photosynthesis 2018-09-22

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. colour which indicates the presence of starch
  2. the process by which green plants make their own food
  3. an example of a plant that contains chlorophyll
  4. gas plants use to make (manufacture) their food
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  1. green pigment in plants which traps(absorbs)sunlight
  2. the source of energy for plants
  3. brownish-yellow substance used to test for starch in a leaf
  4. part of the plant where photosynthesis mainly takes place
  5. tiny pores(openings) on the underside of a leaf that takes in carbon dioxide and releases oxygen
  6. food that plant produce during photosynthesis
  7. if plants did not produce this gas we would be dead by now!

11 Clues: the source of energy for plants • colour which indicates the presence of starch • food that plant produce during photosynthesis • an example of a plant that contains chlorophyll • gas plants use to make (manufacture) their food • green pigment in plants which traps(absorbs)sunlight • the process by which green plants make their own food • ...

Plant Processes 2021-02-03

Plant Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plants response to the amount of daylight and nighttime it receives daily
  2. plants that have no specific photoperiod
  3. a process that breaks down food and releases energy
  4. plants that require 12 hours or more to flower
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  1. plants that require 10 to 12 hours of darkness to flower
  2. green pigment that absorbs light energy to make food
  3. act as doorways for raw materials to enter and exit the leaf
  4. a plant hormone that allows the plant to exhibit positive responses to light
  5. plant responses to external stimuli

9 Clues: plant responses to external stimuli • plants that have no specific photoperiod • plants that require 12 hours or more to flower • a process that breaks down food and releases energy • green pigment that absorbs light energy to make food • plants that require 10 to 12 hours of darkness to flower • act as doorways for raw materials to enter and exit the leaf • ...

Chapter 17! 2013-12-04

Chapter 17! crossword puzzle
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  1. spores in angiosperms and gymnosperms form ______.
  2. meristems are found at the tips of roots and shoots.
  3. structure of wood.
  4. reproductive structure in a flower
  5. stalk of the stigma
  6. chamber containing the ovules
  7. structures in angiosperms that attract pollenators.
  8. have several methods, such as staggered maturation, to prevent this (two words, hyphenated)
  9. of the two cells in a pollen grain will form a pollen ______.
  10. _____ fertilization one sperm fertilizes the egg cell and the other fuses with the central cell of the embryo sac
  11. the age of a tree (two words, no spaces)
  12. of pollen grain production
  13. can continue to grow until resources become limited. They exhibit ____ growth.
  14. endosperm cells are 3n, so they are ______ cells.
  15. tissue surrounds developing embryo and forms a hard casing making a ____ coat.
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  1. and animal aid are means of _______
  2. landing site for pollen
  3. non-seed plants produce ______ instead of seeds.
  4. within floating fruits rely on this for dispersal.
  5. plants offer animals nector to transfer pollen grains between individuals to achieve pollination
  6. grains contain two _____ cells
  7. kind of growth occurs in the lateral meristem and responsible for the production of wood
  8. pollen grains produce _____ sperm cells.
  9. fusing with a sperm cell, the central cell of the egg sac form the ______
  10. from the ovary wall
  11. of the egg cell produces this diploid cell that will divide and form the embryo
  12. multi-step process by which a seed sends out roots and shoots when it senses the right conditions for life.
  13. reproductive structure in flowering plants
  14. plants decieve animals by resembling a female insect to achieve pollination
  15. singed, dust-like, and explosive seeds rely on this to aid in dispersal.
  16. that damage the bark around the circumfrence of a tree. Can be life threatening because the living cells in a tree are found beneath the bark
  17. that supports the anther
  18. can be made up of large amounts of _____ tissue.
  19. with burrs or with tough coats that need to be digested prior to germination rely on these to disperse them.
  20. meristem cells are found around the circumfrence of the shoot.

35 Clues: structure of wood. • stalk of the stigma • from the ovary wall • landing site for pollen • that supports the anther • of pollen grain production • chamber containing the ovules • grains contain two _____ cells • reproductive structure in a flower • and animal aid are means of _______ • pollen grains produce _____ sperm cells. • the age of a tree (two words, no spaces) • ...

Final Exam Vocab 2022-09-15

Final Exam Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. has chlorophyll and site of photosynthesis
  2. plants are first divided into this subcategory, this subcategory is divided into seed and seedless
  3. found in chloroplast
  4. the fourth level in levels of organization
  5. the movement of substances from high concentration to low concentration
  6. the first level in levels of organization
  7. All cells come from ___________ cells, original cell
  8. plants are first divided into this subcategory, an example is liverworts
  9. makes RNA
  10. a macromolecule, examples are fats and cholesterol
  11. type of adaptation, example is seed and spores
  12. this subcategory comes from vascular plants, it then divides into angiosperm and gymnosperm
  13. the fifth stage of plant life cycle
  14. carries water and minerals upwards in a plant
  15. type of adaptation, example is cuticle
  16. the control center of the cell
  17. a macromolecule, examples are bread and rice
  18. type of adaptation, example is vascular tissue
  19. the diffusion of water
  20. this subcategory comes from seed plants, examples are flowers and fruits
  21. the organelle where energy is made, the powerhouse of the cell
  22. site of protein synthesis
  23. the fourth stage of plant life cycle
  24. the third stage of plant life cycle
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  1. when the concentration of substances are the same inside and outside of the cell
  2. made of cellulose, protects and keeps the shape of the cell
  3. the third level in levels of organization
  4. type of adaptation, example is cellulose
  5. controls what come into or go out of cell
  6. carries sugar throughout the plant
  7. this transport does not requires cell energy
  8. the reaction plants use to make energy
  9. the second level in levels of organization
  10. this subcategory comes from seed plants, examples are pine cone or ginkgo
  11. part of the flower that becomes a fruit
  12. the fifth level in levels of organization
  13. the first stage of plant life cycle
  14. larger in plant cells, stores water and food
  15. the second stage of plant life cycle
  16. this subcategory comes from vascular plants, an example is horsetails
  17. a macromolecule, example is meats
  18. found on the leaves, helps to absorb carbon dioxide and water
  19. the process when pollen grain lands on the stigma
  20. the reaction plants use to make food
  21. cell wall is made out of this
  22. a macromolecule, examples are DNA and RNA
  23. this transport requires cell energy
  24. the process that breaks down glucose into smaller substances
  25. makes proteins
  26. the part of the microscope where the slide is placed

50 Clues: makes RNA • makes proteins • found in chloroplast • the diffusion of water • site of protein synthesis • cell wall is made out of this • the control center of the cell • a macromolecule, example is meats • carries sugar throughout the plant • the first stage of plant life cycle • the fifth stage of plant life cycle • this transport requires cell energy • ...

Introducing Biology-Std 9 2021-04-05

Introducing Biology-Std 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of algae, also called Algalogy
  2. interpreting biological events in terms of molecules in the cells.
  3. the study of Birds
  4. the study of fishes
  5. treatment and surgery of animals.
  6. management and analysis of biological information stored in database.
  7. Father of Medicine
  8. the study of genomes of the organism.
  9. the science of the transmission of the body characteristics from parents to offspring.
  10. the science that deals the phenomenon and causes of immunity.
  11. the study of effects of radioactivity on living things.
  12. the study of metabolism of organism and their parts
  13. The study of plants
  14. the study of cells.
  15. the study of formation and development of embryo of plants and animals.
  16. the study of geographical distribution of plants and animals.
  17. the study of life in the sea.
  18. one of the newest science which contemplates to study life elsewhere in the universe.
  19. the science which aims to improve the human race through controlled heredity.
  20. The study of animals
  21. Father of Botany
  22. the science of naming, grouping and classifying plants and animals, also called Systematics.
  23. The study of the relationship of an organism to both biotic and abiotic components of the environment.
  24. the study of form and structure of plants and animals.
  25. the study of diseases of plants and animals.
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  1. the study of survival problems of living things in outer space.
  2. the study of human as a living organism and his relationship with other organism.
  3. the study and art of growing ornamental plants.
  4. the study of gross structure of the organ of an organism
  5. branch of science to produce replica of living organism.
  6. the study of household animals, insects, etc.
  7. the study of virus
  8. use of living cells in industry and technology.
  9. Practice of keeping bees for honey and wax.
  10. the study of bacteria
  11. Father of Biology and Zoology
  12. The technique of growing Fish.
  13. Technique of producing silk by raising silk worm
  14. the study of origin and descent of organisms.
  15. the study of parasites
  16. the verification of a person by his certain body features such as pattern of iris in the eye and behavioral characteristics.
  17. the study of insects
  18. raising crops and livestock.
  19. the study of reptiles like lizards and Snakes.
  20. Includes techniques for making artificial limbs.
  21. the study of Fungi
  22. the study of fossils.
  23. the study of chemicals and reactions that take place inside the living things.
  24. the study of tissues.

49 Clues: Father of Botany • the study of Birds • the study of virus • Father of Medicine • the study of Fungi • the study of fishes • The study of plants • the study of cells. • the study of insects • The study of animals • the study of bacteria • the study of fossils. • the study of tissues. • the study of parasites • raising crops and livestock. • Father of Biology and Zoology • ...

Living Things 2024-11-13

Living Things crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When living things need each other to survive.
  2. When pollen moves from one flower to another to help plants make seeds.
  3. The early stage of an insect or amphibian, like a caterpillar or tadpole, before it becomes an adult.
  4. The variety of different plants, animals, and other living things in an area.
  5. Plants or trees that make their own food from the sun.
  6. The process of changing from one form to another during a life cycle, like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly.
  7. The process by which living things make more of their kind (babies, seeds, etc.).
  8. When a seed begins to grow and sprout into a new plant.
  9. The first stage in the life cycle of many animals, like birds or frogs.
  10. Animals or people that eat plants or other animals for food.
  11. The stage in an insect’s life cycle when it changes from a larva to an adult (like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly).
  12. Cycling The way nutrients move between plants, animals, and the earth to help everything grow.
  13. Tiny organisms (like fungi or worms) that break down dead things and return nutrients to the soil.
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  1. When living things try to get the same food or space.
  2. A special skill or body part that helps an animal or plant survive in its environment.
  3. An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
  4. Chain A list of who eats who in nature, showing how energy moves from one living thing to another.
  5. The place where an animal or plant lives.
  6. A place where living things (like animals and plants) and non-living things (like water and soil) work together.
  7. The part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
  8. An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator.
  9. When an egg breaks open and a baby animal (like a chick or fish) comes out.
  10. The hard case where some insects (like butterflies) rest while changing from a larva to an adult.
  11. The fully grown stage of an organism that can reproduce.
  12. The process where pollen from one flower is transferred to another flower to help it make seeds.
  13. The babies or young of animals or plants.
  14. Cycle The stages a living thing goes through from birth to adulthood and sometimes death.
  15. Larva, Pupa, Adult The stages in the life cycle of many insects, such as butterflies.
  16. The early stage of some insects (like grasshoppers) that looks like a small adult, but doesn't have wings yet.

29 Clues: The place where an animal or plant lives. • The babies or young of animals or plants. • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • When living things need each other to survive. • An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator. • The part of a plant that can grow into a new plant. • When living things try to get the same food or space. • ...

Symbiosis 2025-02-27

Symbiosis crossword puzzle
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  1. Organisms like bacteria or fungi that break down dead plants and animals into nutrients.
  2. Things in an environment that can limit the size of a population, like food or space.
  3. The protection and careful use of natural resources and wildlife.
  4. The largest number of organisms that an environment can support without being damaged.
  5. When one organism looks like another to trick predators or protect itself.
  6. A species that could become endangered if conditions do not improve.
  7. An animal that eats only plants.
  8. A group of different species living together and interacting in the same area.
  9. A relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is not affected.
  10. A relationship where both organisms benefit from each other.
  11. The place where an organism lives and gets what it needs to survive, like food and shelter.
  12. The non-living parts of an ecosystem, like air, water, and temperature.
  13. A group of the same type of organisms living in the same area.
  14. An animal that eats other animals.
  15. When two or more organisms fight for the same resources, like food, water, or space.
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  1. The process of change in an ecosystem over time, like how plants and animals change in an area.
  2. An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
  3. An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators.
  4. A relationship where one organism benefits, but the other is harmed.
  5. Organisms like plants that make their own food, which gives energy to other organisms.
  6. A community of living things and their environment, where everything works together.
  7. A close relationship between two different organisms, where at least one benefits.
  8. When two or more organisms work together to help each other.
  9. The living parts of an ecosystem, like plants, animals, and bacteria.
  10. Something that is helpful or good for something.
  11. The process of breaking down dead organisms into simpler parts that can be reused.
  12. The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment.
  13. When one organism hunts and eats another organism.
  14. The role or job an organism has in its environment, like what it eats and where it lives.
  15. When an organism blends in with its surroundings to avoid being seen by predators
  16. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  17. Organisms that eat other organisms (plants or animals) for food.

32 Clues: An animal that eats only plants. • An animal that eats other animals. • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • An animal that eats both plants and animals. • An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators. • Something that is helpful or good for something. • When one organism hunts and eats another organism. • ...

Cell Processes- Transport and Energy EOC Review 2025 2025-11-25

Cell Processes- Transport and Energy EOC Review 2025 crossword puzzle
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  1. cell part where photosynthesis takes place
  2. quality of the interior of the membrane that prevents water and other polar molecules from easily moving through
  3. diffusion of water from high concentration to low concentration
  4. membrane part required to move polar substances across the membrane or to move materials against the gradient
  5. the idea that the membrane only allows certain molecules to enter and exit (because of its hydrophobic interior)
  6. chemicals made in the kidneys that help minimize changes in pH
  7. the ability to maintain stable internal conditions
  8. builds up in animal muscle cells as a result of anaerobic respiration
  9. the main component of the cell membrane; has fatty acids that create a boundary around the cell
  10. transport tubes that carry glucose down from the leaves
  11. this substance moves up from the roots of a plant
  12. compared to anaerobic respiration, aerobic respiration makes ______ ATP.
  13. the energy molecule created during respiration
  14. product in plants and yeast as a result of anaerobic respiration
  15. type of respiration that requires oxygen
  16. gas that plants produce during photosynthesis and is needed during respiration
  17. another word for anaerobic respiration; when plants produce alcohol
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  1. holes in plants leaves through which oxygen exits and carbon dioxide enters
  2. process that converts light energy into chemical energy
  3. transport tubes that carry water up from the roots in plants
  4. passive movement of particles directly through the phospholipids from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  5. type of random transport that does not require energy
  6. lipid in the membrane that makes it more flexible
  7. gas that plants need for photosynthesis and is produced during respiration
  8. sugar that is produced during photosynthesis; moves out of leaf using phloem
  9. this is reached when particles no longer move in a certain direction; the amounts are relatively equal on both sides of the membrane
  10. cell part where respiration takes place
  11. required during active transport
  12. type of respiration that does not require oxygen
  13. organisms that complete cellular respiration
  14. this happens when a cell is placed in a solution that has a lower percent of water than in the cell
  15. this happens when a cell is placed in a solution that has a higher percent of water than in the cell
  16. type of transport that requires ATP to move materials from low to high
  17. number of ATP produced during anaerobic respiration
  18. organisms that complete photosynthesis; including other green things

35 Clues: required during active transport • cell part where respiration takes place • type of respiration that requires oxygen • cell part where photosynthesis takes place • organisms that complete cellular respiration • the energy molecule created during respiration • type of respiration that does not require oxygen • lipid in the membrane that makes it more flexible • ...

Aquaponics 2023-04-02

Aquaponics crossword puzzle
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  1. The process that converts nitrites into nitrates
  2. Plants and ____ are the two main components of an aquaponics system
  3. This is where any solid waste is removed
  4. The nutrient that fish waste produces
  5. Clean the water and return it to the tank
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  1. This kind of fish is most often used in aquaponics systems
  2. These can be used if the aquaponics tank isn't in direct sunlight, 2 words
  3. A substance that helps the growth of plants
  4. Who converts ammonia to nitrites
  5. The form of nitrogen that plant roots are able to absorb
  6. _____ is usually used to grow plants, but not in an aquaponics system
  7. A type of water quality test
  8. Where you keep your fish

13 Clues: Where you keep your fish • A type of water quality test • Who converts ammonia to nitrites • The nutrient that fish waste produces • This is where any solid waste is removed • Clean the water and return it to the tank • A substance that helps the growth of plants • The process that converts nitrites into nitrates • The form of nitrogen that plant roots are able to absorb • ...

Vocab crossword 2024-09-06

Vocab crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. plant that have soft stems, don’t grow as tall
  2. plants that have rigid, lignified stems
  3. two copies of each chromosome
  4. a plant that lives for more than two years
  5. plants without stems, roots, or leaves
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  1. a plant that completes its life in two years
  2. a plant that completes its life in one year
  3. one copy of each chromosome
  4. plant that bear cones for reproduction
  5. a plant with two seed leaves, flower parts in 4’s or 5’s, and netted leaf patterns
  6. plant with 1 seed leaf, flower parts in 3’smand parallel leaf veins
  7. grown in soil/often green
  8. vascular plants that don’t use cone or flower for reproduction

13 Clues: grown in soil/often green • one copy of each chromosome • two copies of each chromosome • plant that bear cones for reproduction • plants without stems, roots, or leaves • plants that have rigid, lignified stems • a plant that lives for more than two years • a plant that completes its life in one year • a plant that completes its life in two years • ...

Seedfolks Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-28

Seedfolks Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. to float above
  2. his father plants lettuce to sell
  3. a disease that causes plants to wither and die
  4. city where the story takes place
  5. bodybuilder who plants tomatoes to honor his ex-girlfriend and win her back
  6. works to build peace in the neighborhood
  7. empty
  8. lost his wife and son
  9. starts the garden by planting in honor of her father
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  1. the art of communicating through gestures rather than words
  2. stately or grand
  3. petitions the city to remove the trash from the garden
  4. the search for
  5. elderly neighbor who accidentally digs up Kim’s beans
  6. a raised structure used in a religious ceremony
  7. Young, survived a brutal attack during a robbery
  8. to promise
  9. Street, the area where the garden is developed

18 Clues: empty • to promise • to float above • the search for • stately or grand • lost his wife and son • city where the story takes place • his father plants lettuce to sell • works to build peace in the neighborhood • a disease that causes plants to wither and die • Street, the area where the garden is developed • a raised structure used in a religious ceremony • ...

plant movement and phytohormones 2020-09-05

plant movement and phytohormones crossword puzzle
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  1. response of plants running parallel to soil
  2. special pigments that regulate photopriodic responses
  3. are swollen areas consisting of loosely packedparenchymatous cells
  4. geotropism is shown by the shoots of plants
  5. induction of flowring process by exposure to prolonged coldness
  6. leaves of oxalis plant shows this movement
  7. is physiological response to relative length of day and night
  8. movement induced by chemical substances
  9. nastic movement regulated by temperature
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  1. acid is the most naturally occurring auxin
  2. first naturally occurring cytokinin
  3. break dormancy of seeds
  4. is a tropic movement shown by obliquely growing stems
  5. tropic movements shown by roots of plants towards water
  6. the only volatile or gaseous hormone
  7. hormone that promotes stem elongation
  8. tropic movement shown by trendrils of herbs
  9. formation of fruits without seeds

18 Clues: break dormancy of seeds • formation of fruits without seeds • first naturally occurring cytokinin • the only volatile or gaseous hormone • hormone that promotes stem elongation • movement induced by chemical substances • nastic movement regulated by temperature • acid is the most naturally occurring auxin • leaves of oxalis plant shows this movement • ...

Matter Cycling and Energy Flow 2021-11-03

Matter Cycling and Energy Flow crossword puzzle
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  1. breaks down dead animals and plants
  2. we are ___________ based life forms
  3. organism that eats others for food
  4. the amount of organisms in a given trophic level
  5. eating only meat
  6. the name for the levels of a food/energy pyramid
  7. consumer that eats 3rd
  8. organism that eats dead animals
  9. plants need this from the air
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  1. changing nitrogen gas into a form we can use
  2. in an energy pyramid, this organism is at the bottom
  3. multiple food chains together
  4. the form of Nitrogen plants and animals can use
  5. how carbon gets into the food chain/web
  6. how we as humans put carbon back into the air
  7. consumer that eats a producer
  8. decomposers recycle both ________ and energy
  9. a type of decomposer

18 Clues: eating only meat • a type of decomposer • consumer that eats 3rd • multiple food chains together • consumer that eats a producer • plants need this from the air • organism that eats dead animals • organism that eats others for food • breaks down dead animals and plants • we are ___________ based life forms • how carbon gets into the food chain/web • ...

Science review 2021-12-08

Science review crossword puzzle
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  1. a solution that fills each cell
  2. the cell found in plants
  3. when plants seperate it is called what
  4. depends on one cell for it to function
  5. a certain theory
  6. only found in plant cells and makes light into evergy
  7. the cell found in animals
  8. helps plants move throughout the body
  9. a group of tissues in a living organism
  10. a group of organs working together
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  1. it is a group of cells that are simular
  2. the power house of the cell
  3. seperates the interier from the exterier
  4. helps make energy to power the cell
  5. the thing that builds up every human and living creature
  6. in plant cells it helps maintane water balance
  7. the wall that protects the cell
  8. in every organic livng thing

18 Clues: a certain theory • the cell found in plants • the cell found in animals • the power house of the cell • in every organic livng thing • a solution that fills each cell • the wall that protects the cell • a group of organs working together • helps make energy to power the cell • helps plants move throughout the body • when plants seperate it is called what • ...

Ecology 2024-04-15

Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism that eats plants only
  2. An organism that eats other animals
  3. The number of members of the same species
  4. The way an organism is suited to survive its environment
  5. Make their own food
  6. Break down dead plants and animals
  7. The place where an organism lives
  8. Feed on other organisms
  9. The way one thing relies on another
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  1. An organism that east plants and animals
  2. Interaction between organisms to acquire limited resources
  3. Non-living factors
  4. The role of an organism in its community
  5. The study of how organisms interact with each other and their
  6. Living factors
  7. The position of an organism in a food chain
  8. Different species living in the same area
  9. A community of organisms interacting with each other in a particular environment

18 Clues: Living factors • Non-living factors • Make their own food • Feed on other organisms • An organism that eats plants only • The place where an organism lives • Break down dead plants and animals • An organism that eats other animals • The way one thing relies on another • An organism that east plants and animals • The role of an organism in its community • ...

Environment 2024-07-17

Environment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Power from using physical or chemical resources.
  2. Protecting and saving something.
  3. Made without using chemicals.
  4. These animals no longer exist.
  5. Illegal hunting of animals.
  6. The variety of life in a particular place or ecosystem.
  7. Able to be kept at a certain level.
  8. Able to be used again, especially for energy.
  9. The usual weather in an area over a long time.
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  1. Cutting down many trees in an area.
  2. Change waste into reusable material.
  3. Harmful or poisonous substances in the environment.
  4. Decayed plants used to help plants grow.
  5. Material that is not wanted.
  6. A large area with many trees and plants.
  7. Very few of these animals are left.
  8. A community of living things and their environment.
  9. The natural home of an animal or plant.

18 Clues: Illegal hunting of animals. • Material that is not wanted. • Made without using chemicals. • These animals no longer exist. • Protecting and saving something. • Cutting down many trees in an area. • Very few of these animals are left. • Able to be kept at a certain level. • Change waste into reusable material. • The natural home of an animal or plant. • ...

Photosynthesis 2013-07-02

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Water is made-up of two _____________ and one oxygen atom.
  2. Water molecule.
  3. A pigment present in plants used for catching the sun's energy.
  4. The most important star that maintains life on earth.
  5. The product of photosynthesis.
  6. We breathe out this gas, which is used by plants in photosynthesis.
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  1. The gas plants breath out and we breathe in.
  2. A process in which plants use sunlight to make food.
  3. Responsible for photosynthesis.
  4. Packets of energy from the sun.

10 Clues: Water molecule. • The product of photosynthesis. • Responsible for photosynthesis. • Packets of energy from the sun. • The gas plants breath out and we breathe in. • A process in which plants use sunlight to make food. • The most important star that maintains life on earth. • Water is made-up of two _____________ and one oxygen atom. • ...

Gardening 2024-04-23

Gardening crossword puzzle
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  1. Designing and arranging outdoor spaces for aesthetic or practical purposes
  2. Process of decomposing organic materials to create fertilizer
  3. Edible plants often grown in gardens
  4. Removing unwanted plants from a garden
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  1. Placing seeds or young plants into the soil
  2. Covering the soil to retain moisture and suppress weeds
  3. Gathering crops or flowers when they are ready
  4. Providing moisture to plants
  5. Trimming of branches or stems to encourage growth
  6. Bloom-producing plants often cultivated for their beauty

10 Clues: Providing moisture to plants • Edible plants often grown in gardens • Removing unwanted plants from a garden • Placing seeds or young plants into the soil • Gathering crops or flowers when they are ready • Trimming of branches or stems to encourage growth • Covering the soil to retain moisture and suppress weeds • ...

VARDHMAN SRILAYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MULTIPLE ASSESSMENT 2 (2024-25) CLASS VI SCIENCE 2024-08-11

VARDHMAN SRILAYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MULTIPLE ASSESSMENT 2 (2024-25) CLASS VI SCIENCE crossword puzzle
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  1. green part of a plant that makes food.
  2. colorful part of a flower that attracts insects.
  3. Plants with tall and woody stems.
  4. process by which plants make food.
  5. process of water loss from plants.
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  1. Plants with weak stems that creep along the ground.
  2. part of a plant that absorbs water and minerals.
  3. Plants with green and tender stems.
  4. part of a plant that supports the leaves and flowers.
  5. tiny pores on leaf that leads water loss.

10 Clues: Plants with tall and woody stems. • process by which plants make food. • process of water loss from plants. • Plants with green and tender stems. • green part of a plant that makes food. • tiny pores on leaf that leads water loss. • part of a plant that absorbs water and minerals. • colorful part of a flower that attracts insects. • ...

Feeding Relationships 2022-12-04

Feeding Relationships crossword puzzle
Across
  1. green pigment in plants
  2. organisms that eat plants and animals
  3. process by which plants make their own food
  4. animals that only eat plants
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  1. passed from one organism to the next as they are eaten
  2. Organisms that breakdown dead things
  3. organisms that eat other animals
  4. show the flow of energy through the ecosystem
  5. source of energy for plants to make their own food
  6. organisms that use energy from the sun to make their own food

10 Clues: green pigment in plants • animals that only eat plants • organisms that eat other animals • Organisms that breakdown dead things • organisms that eat plants and animals • process by which plants make their own food • show the flow of energy through the ecosystem • source of energy for plants to make their own food • passed from one organism to the next as they are eaten • ...

Let's Get Growing 2025-04-01

Let's Get Growing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small hand tool for digging
  2. Where seedlings are planted indoors
  3. Insects that harm plants
  4. Plants need this to grow
  5. A young plant just starting to grow
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  1. Essential for plant growth
  2. Nutrient-rich material added to soil
  3. Part of the plant that grows underground
  4. The base where plants grow
  5. Unwanted plants in the garden

10 Clues: Insects that harm plants • Plants need this to grow • Essential for plant growth • The base where plants grow • Small hand tool for digging • Unwanted plants in the garden • Where seedlings are planted indoors • A young plant just starting to grow • Nutrient-rich material added to soil • Part of the plant that grows underground

Ecosystems 2022-03-07

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area where plants and animals live
  2. animal eaten by other animals
  3. animal that eats other animals
  4. eat plants and other animals for energy
  5. eat plants and animals
  6. eat only plants
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  1. creatures too small to be seen
  2. web interconnecting food chains
  3. break down dead material
  4. area of land set aside to protect it

10 Clues: eat only plants • eat plants and animals • break down dead material • animal eaten by other animals • creatures too small to be seen • animal that eats other animals • web interconnecting food chains • area where plants and animals live • area of land set aside to protect it • eat plants and other animals for energy

Ecosystems 2022-03-07

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area where plants and animals live
  2. animal eaten by other animals
  3. animal that eats other animals
  4. eat plants and other animals for energy
  5. eat plants and animals
  6. eat only plants
Down
  1. creatures too small to be seen
  2. web interconnecting food chains
  3. break down dead material
  4. area of land set aside to protect it

10 Clues: eat only plants • eat plants and animals • break down dead material • animal eaten by other animals • creatures too small to be seen • animal that eats other animals • web interconnecting food chains • area where plants and animals live • area of land set aside to protect it • eat plants and other animals for energy

Ecosystems 2022-10-11

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an organism that only eats meat
  2. all the populations of organisms living together in an environment
  3. a model that shows how the food chains in an ecosystem are linked together
  4. all members of a single species in an area at a given time
  5. a single organism in an environment
  6. an organism that eats meat and plants
  7. are the nonliving things in an environment (water, soil, rocks, air, light)
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  1. an organism that must eat to get energy
  2. all living and nonliving things together in an environment
  3. shows the amount of energy available to pass from one level of a food chain to the next
  4. the living things in an environment (plants, animals, fungi, bacteria)
  5. an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals
  6. an organism that only eats plants
  7. an organism that uses energy of the sunlight to makes its own food
  8. the path that energy and nutrients follow in an ecosystem

15 Clues: an organism that only eats meat • an organism that only eats plants • a single organism in an environment • an organism that eats meat and plants • an organism that must eat to get energy • an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals • the path that energy and nutrients follow in an ecosystem • all living and nonliving things together in an environment • ...

Chapter 5: Tropical Rainforest 2012-12-10

Chapter 5: Tropical Rainforest crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant that requires large amounts of moisture.
  2. Death of all members of a species.
  3. The red soil of the tropical rainforest.
  4. The animals living within a given area.
  5. The range of species of plants and animals on Earth; the variety of all living things.
  6. Living components of ecosystems, like plants.
  7. roots Trees in the tropical rainforest grow additional roots that are above ground level. These roots make the trees taller and given them added support.
  8. system A very small ecosystem such as a vegetable garden.
  9. system A large ecosystem such as the rainforest.
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  1. The plants living within a given area.
  2. Threatened with immediate elimination or extinction.
  3. A major terrestrial ecosystem with characteristic plant and animal species maintained under particular climatic conditions.
  4. An ecological system in which plants and animals are linked to their environment.
  5. Non-living components of ecosystems, like rocks.
  6. The planetary ecosystem.

15 Clues: The planetary ecosystem. • Death of all members of a species. • The plants living within a given area. • The animals living within a given area. • The red soil of the tropical rainforest. • Living components of ecosystems, like plants. • Plant that requires large amounts of moisture. • Non-living components of ecosystems, like rocks. • ...

BIOLOGY 2013-05-27

BIOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. Organelle that specializes in photosynthesis in plants and many protists.
  2. reaction The energy of light gets converted to the chemical bond energy of ATP.
  3. Most common photosynthetic pigment in plants, photosynthetic protists, and cyanobacteria.
  4. The electromagnetic energy of the ligh is organized in packets.
  5. Measure in nanometers.
  6. Transfer of electrons, protons from one reaction site to another.
  7. Process by which any molecule becomes broken down by light energy.
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  1. Absorbs, reflects and transmits.
  2. Plants chloroplasts have two outer membranes, and are filled with a semifluid matrix.
  3. Cycle Build sugars in the stroma of chloroplast.
  4. Organisms can harness the energy of light to build organic molecules from inorganic raw materials
  5. Orange died pigment in plants.
  6. independent reaction Runs on energy delicered by the ATP and NADPH formed in the first stage.
  7. synthase Provides energy from the cell to use through the synthesis of ATP.
  8. Chloroplast`s inner membrane system.

15 Clues: Measure in nanometers. • Orange died pigment in plants. • Absorbs, reflects and transmits. • Chloroplast`s inner membrane system. • Cycle Build sugars in the stroma of chloroplast. • The electromagnetic energy of the ligh is organized in packets. • Transfer of electrons, protons from one reaction site to another. • ...

Plant Vocabulary 2013-02-06

Plant Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Sugar made by plants. C6H12O6
  2. Makes plants green.
  3. Surrounds the vascular bundle in a leaf. Made up of irregularly shaped cells.
  4. The tissue in a leaf that contains chlorophyll. (no space between words)
  5. Opens and closes with the help of guard cells to allow gas exchange.
  6. Connected things that form something complex. Example: The root system
  7. Transports sugars in a plant.
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  1. Made up of specialized cells. Example: Xylem
  2. Open and close the stomata to allow gas exchange.
  3. The process in which plants use carbon dioxide and water to produce oxygen and glucose.
  4. The outer layer of cells on a leaf, found on the upper and lower parts of the leaf.
  5. Part of a system. Example: Leaf.
  6. Waxy layer on a leaf covering epidermis.
  7. Similar to stomata, allows gas exchange to occur in plants.
  8. Transports water in a plant.

15 Clues: Makes plants green. • Transports water in a plant. • Sugar made by plants. C6H12O6 • Transports sugars in a plant. • Part of a system. Example: Leaf. • Waxy layer on a leaf covering epidermis. • Made up of specialized cells. Example: Xylem • Open and close the stomata to allow gas exchange. • Similar to stomata, allows gas exchange to occur in plants. • ...

Ecology Review 2016-01-28

Ecology Review crossword puzzle
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  1. a _______________ eats just plants
  2. an example of a __________ is a crow, It eats dead animals
  3. The ___________ is the main source of energy in an ecosystem
  4. an example of a _____________ is a mushroom, it recycles dead organisms and waste
  5. ____________ is a close relationship between species that benefits at least one of the species
  6. ________ is the arrows in a food chain or food web
  7. There are 3 types of ___________ on earth.
  8. ________ is a dark soil filled with lots of humas.
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  1. _____________ is done by plants and the plant needs water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide
  2. a _______________ eats just other animals
  3. another type of soil ________ is tightly packed and it drowns plants
  4. an ___________ eats both plants and other animals
  5. An _____________ is an area filled with both abiotic and biotic factors
  6. An _________ is one living thing
  7. the water _________ is a good example of how water is recycled

15 Clues: An _________ is one living thing • a _______________ eats just plants • a _______________ eats just other animals • There are 3 types of ___________ on earth. • an ___________ eats both plants and other animals • ________ is the arrows in a food chain or food web • ________ is a dark soil filled with lots of humas. • ...

Classifying Plants and Animals 2018-02-23

Classifying Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. / Plants reproduce in two ways; by making seeds or _____.
  2. a living thing
  3. cold-blooded animal, has lungs, lives on land
  4. an animal that does not have a backbone, most have an exoskeleton
  5. plants that do not have tubes to transport water and nutrients throughout the plant
  6. an animal that has a backbone, or internal skeleton
  7. warm-blooded animal, covered in feathers, most can fly
  8. / to sort or arrange things based on how they are alike
  9. warm-blooded animal, covered in hair or fur, have lungs, live on land
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  1. cold-blooded animal, has gills, born in and stays in water
  2. the rigid body covering of most invertebrates
  3. Scientists classify plants based on _____ and nutrient transportation.
  4. largest group of invertebrates
  5. cold-blooded animal, born with gills, grows lungs, lives in water and on land
  6. plants that have tubes to transport water and nutrients throughout the plant

15 Clues: a living thing • largest group of invertebrates • the rigid body covering of most invertebrates • cold-blooded animal, has lungs, lives on land • an animal that has a backbone, or internal skeleton • warm-blooded animal, covered in feathers, most can fly • / to sort or arrange things based on how they are alike • ...

Ecology 2022-01-13

Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. Make own food using carbon dioxide, water and the sun to make sugars by photosynthesis
  2. Network of many food chains in an ecosystem
  3. All the members of a species living in the same place at the same time
  4. The area where organisms live
  5. Transfer of energy, in the form of food (energy) from plant to animal and then another animal
  6. The community and the physical factors that influence it
  7. All the populations of all
  8. species in an area
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  1. These animals like to eat plants and animals
  2. These animals like to eat plants
  3. These animals like to eat meat
  4. A living thing that can function on its own
  5. The study of interactions between living organisms and their environment
  6. Feed on waste material from animals and plants, and on their dead bodies
  7. Any animal that eats plants or other plant eating animals

15 Clues: species in an area • All the populations of all • The area where organisms live • These animals like to eat meat • These animals like to eat plants • Network of many food chains in an ecosystem • A living thing that can function on its own • These animals like to eat plants and animals • The community and the physical factors that influence it • ...

Science 2023-12-15

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. A vascular tissue in plants that deals with conducting sugars
  2. used to identify plant or animal species.
  3. when something has shared qualities or characteristics with another thing
  4. the process that plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
  5. a result of electromagnetic radiation
  6. a simple sugar that's an important energy source in living organisms
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  1. A natural gas that is needed for survival for plants.
  2. The first hierarchical level of a food chain
  3. a living organism in an ecosystem
  4. the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy.
  5. A vascular tissue in plants
  6. A non-living organism in an ecosystem
  7. An Energy related to temperature and can only be absorbed.
  8. When the energy of chemical substances that is released when the substances undergo a chemical reaction and transform into other substances
  9. A green chemical inside of a plant that absorbs sunlight

15 Clues: A vascular tissue in plants • a living organism in an ecosystem • A non-living organism in an ecosystem • a result of electromagnetic radiation • used to identify plant or animal species. • The first hierarchical level of a food chain • the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy. • A natural gas that is needed for survival for plants. • ...

Life Science Review 2025-01-13

Life Science Review crossword puzzle
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  1. web A model showing all the possible feeding relationships in a community.
  2. The interaction between organisms in a close, long-term relationship.
  3. An organism that eats both plants and animals.
  4. Organisms that make their own food using sunlight.
  5. A relationship where both organisms benefit.
  6. An organism that eats only plants.
  7. A relationship where one organism benefits at the expense of another.
  8. The process plants use to convert sunlight into energy.
  9. consumer The type of consumer that eats secondary consumers.
  10. consumer The type of consumer that eats producers.
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  1. chain A series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten.
  2. consumer The type of consumer that eats primary consumers.
  3. Organisms that eat plants, animals, or both.
  4. An organism that eats only meat.
  5. A relationship where one organism benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed.
  6. A type of consumer that feeds on the remains of dead organisms.

16 Clues: An organism that eats only meat. • An organism that eats only plants. • Organisms that eat plants, animals, or both. • A relationship where both organisms benefit. • An organism that eats both plants and animals. • Organisms that make their own food using sunlight. • consumer The type of consumer that eats producers. • ...

cl2-s-plant life-l3 2020-07-14

cl2-s-plant life-l3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Grains such as mung and kidney bean
  2. Carrot, radish, and turnip are _______ of plants.
  3. A dried seed, fruit, root, or bark that add flavour to food.
  4. Big and tall plants with strong and woody stems
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  1. Cabbage and lettuce are _______ of plants.
  2. The food grains of rice, wheat, maize, barley, and oat
  3. Cauliflower and broccoli are _______ of plants.
  4. Potato and sugar cane are _______ of plants.
  5. Corn and groundnut are _______ of plants.

9 Clues: Grains such as mung and kidney bean • Corn and groundnut are _______ of plants. • Cabbage and lettuce are _______ of plants. • Potato and sugar cane are _______ of plants. • Cauliflower and broccoli are _______ of plants. • Big and tall plants with strong and woody stems • Carrot, radish, and turnip are _______ of plants. • ...

Sheltered Photosynthesis Review 2024-05-01

Sheltered Photosynthesis Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the food that plants make through photosynthesis
  2. the main source of energy that plants use for photosynthesis
  3. the light-capturing pigment inside of chloroplasts
  4. H2O the liquid that plants need to photosynthesize
  5. the gas that plants need to photosynthesize
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  1. the process of plants making their own food
  2. the location of photosynthesis in the cell
  3. the energy used in the cell
  4. the gas the plants make during photosynthesis

9 Clues: the energy used in the cell • the location of photosynthesis in the cell • the process of plants making their own food • the gas that plants need to photosynthesize • the gas the plants make during photosynthesis • the food that plants make through photosynthesis • the light-capturing pigment inside of chloroplasts • H2O the liquid that plants need to photosynthesize • ...

Nutrition in Plants 2017-05-14

Nutrition in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. A green pigment that absorbs light it is found in algae and plants.
  2. Plants that derive some or all nutrients from other living things/plants.
  3. Plants that derive nutrients by trapping and consuming insects.
  4. Relating to plants of the pea family
  5. Dioxide A gas needed for photosynthesis.
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  1. The process by CO2 reacts with water in presence of sunlight and chlorophyll to form oxygen.
  2. A plant that feeds on decomposing material.
  3. Kitchen of the plant.
  4. A tiny opening or pore that is used for gas exchange found in plants.
  5. It is a source of energy and nutrients required for our body to grow.

10 Clues: Kitchen of the plant. • Relating to plants of the pea family • Dioxide A gas needed for photosynthesis. • A plant that feeds on decomposing material. • Plants that derive nutrients by trapping and consuming insects. • A green pigment that absorbs light it is found in algae and plants. • A tiny opening or pore that is used for gas exchange found in plants. • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-11

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
  2. Chloroplasts are full of ________ stacked in granum.
  3. Undergo photosynthesis in lakes, ponds, and oceans. They posses chlorophylls in the cytoplasm
  4. They make their own food and energy from the sun.
  5. The pigment that gives plants their green color and helps in the process of photosynthesis.
  6. When animals digest plants, they are the glucose bonds or release stored energy to power their bodies.
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  1. Photosynthesis in plants happens
  2. Plants can also make glucose into carbohydrate chains called ______.
  3. Plants produce _________ as a source of food.
  4. Cyanobacteria, also called ________.

10 Clues: Photosynthesis in plants happens • Cyanobacteria, also called ________. • Plants produce _________ as a source of food. • They make their own food and energy from the sun. • Chloroplasts are full of ________ stacked in granum. • Plants can also make glucose into carbohydrate chains called ______. • ...

Food Web Crossword 2024-02-06

Food Web Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants need this to produce their own food and energy.
  2. A living thing that can not make its own food.
  3. An animal eat plants.
  4. A living thing that breaks down dead plants and animals into simpler matter
  5. A carefully balanced system where plants and animals live and work together; this is also known as a community.
  6. An animal that is hunt by other animals.
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  1. An animal that lives in another plant or animal and eats that plant or animals without killing it.
  2. An animal that feeds on dead plants and animals.
  3. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  4. An animal that hunt other animals.

10 Clues: An animal eat plants. • An animal that hunt other animals. • An animal that is hunt by other animals. • An animal that eats both plants and animals. • A living thing that can not make its own food. • An animal that feeds on dead plants and animals. • Plants need this to produce their own food and energy. • ...

biosphere crossword 2019-11-25

biosphere crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. what is done in a habitat
  2. a group of different species living or growing together
  3. preying of one animal on another
  4. a relationship between two organisms
  5. the process of forming energy in living organisms
  6. the natural home of an organism
  7. a nonliving feature in an ecosystem
  8. species the first species to colonize a new or undisturbed land
  9. where one organism benefits and the other one suffers
  10. the process of a body of water becoming nutrient rich
  11. where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
  12. the process of one ecological community gradually changing into another
  13. the regions of the earth that organisms can live in
  14. a product that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction
  15. an organism that eats both plants and animals
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  1. a substance that takes part and undergoes change during a reaction
  2. all the organisms of the same species that live in the same area at the same time
  3. capacity the number of living organism a region can support
  4. an organism that only eats meat
  5. where both organisms benefit
  6. a community of interacting organism and their physical environment
  7. factor anything that restricts the size of the population
  8. the process of how plants produce food from the sun
  9. a group of similar organisms consisting of similar genes
  10. a living feature in an ecosystem
  11. an organism that only eats plants
  12. adjusting to new conditions
  13. a large naturally occurring community of plants and animals
  14. an organism that feeds on corpses of plants or animals
  15. something that eats other organisms
  16. something that makes their own food

31 Clues: what is done in a habitat • adjusting to new conditions • where both organisms benefit • an organism that only eats meat • the natural home of an organism • preying of one animal on another • a living feature in an ecosystem • an organism that only eats plants • a nonliving feature in an ecosystem • something that eats other organisms • something that makes their own food • ...

biosphere crossowrd 2019-12-03

biosphere crossowrd crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of similar organisms consisting of similar genes
  2. something that eats other organisms
  3. a large naturally occurring community of plants and animals
  4. an organism that feeds on corpses of plants or animals
  5. the process of a body of water becoming nutrient rich
  6. a product that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction
  7. the process of forming energy in living organisms
  8. the regions of the earth that organisms can live in
  9. an organism that only eats plants
  10. a community of interacting organism and their physical environment
  11. where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
  12. a group of different species living or growing together
  13. capacity the number of living organism a region can support
  14. a nonliving feature in an ecosystem
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  1. something that makes their own food
  2. what is done in a habitat
  3. a relationship between two organisms
  4. the process of one ecological community gradually changing into another
  5. a substance that takes part and undergoes change during a reaction
  6. adjusting to new conditions
  7. all the organisms of the same species that live in the same area at the same time
  8. factor anything that restricts the size of the population
  9. the process of how plants produce food from the sun
  10. preying of one animal on another
  11. a living feature in an ecosystem
  12. where one organism benefits and the other one suffers
  13. species the first species to colonize a new or undisturbed land
  14. an organism that only eats meat
  15. an organism that eats both plants and animals
  16. where both organisms benefit
  17. the natural home of an organism

31 Clues: what is done in a habitat • adjusting to new conditions • where both organisms benefit • an organism that only eats meat • the natural home of an organism • preying of one animal on another • a living feature in an ecosystem • an organism that only eats plants • something that makes their own food • something that eats other organisms • a nonliving feature in an ecosystem • ...

Grade 5 Vocabulary Review 2020-11-29

Grade 5 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Term meat eater
  2. Anchor plants and collect water and nutrients from the soil.
  3. Another name for plants that make their own food.
  4. Plants are most important for providing food and _________ to animals.
  5. Attract insects that carry pollen from other plants.
  6. Top predator in a swamp ecosystem?
  7. Used by plants to carry pollen from one plant flower to another plant flower.
  8. The structure that makes seeds in a plant.
  9. The first leaves on a Wisconsin fast growth plant.
  10. The flow of energy in an ecosystem.
  11. Producer in a tundra ecosystem?
  12. Life Process where food is changed into energy to move and grow.
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  1. Plant structure that makes flowers?
  2. Herbivore in a desert ecosystem?
  3. Life Process where sunlight is changed into food.
  4. The start of all energy in a food chain begins with the?
  5. Another name for animals that need to find food since they cannot make it.
  6. Plant producer in the ecosphere aquarium.
  7. Carries water and nutrients out of the soil.
  8. Living or once living parts in an ecosystem.
  9. Term last carnivore on a food chain.
  10. The start of a plant life cycle.
  11. The regular leaves on a Wisconsin fast growth plant.
  12. Carry out the process of photosynthesis to change sunlight into food.
  13. Word part that means “light”.
  14. Term means waste eater?
  15. Produces carbon dioxide in the ecosphere aquarium?
  16. Term plant eater.
  17. crossword puzzle Grade 5
  18. Found in the ecosphere aquarium that eats wastes and produces nutrients.
  19. Non living parts (never alive) in an ecosystem.
  20. Word part that means “ball”.

32 Clues: Term meat eater • Term plant eater. • Term means waste eater? • crossword puzzle Grade 5 • Word part that means “ball”. • Word part that means “light”. • Producer in a tundra ecosystem? • Herbivore in a desert ecosystem? • The start of a plant life cycle. • Top predator in a swamp ecosystem? • Plant structure that makes flowers? • The flow of energy in an ecosystem. • ...

Chapter 11 Terms 2022-02-01

Chapter 11 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. large scale agriculture using machines
  2. breeding and harvesting of fish algae and other water organism
  3. a insecticide that rapidly degrades the environment
  4. concentrated animal feeding operation
  5. having little or no income
  6. having an excessive amount of nutrients
  7. salt content in soil
  8. insecticides that stable the environment and don't break down
  9. food that is from an animal
  10. a type of pesticide that targets a specific species
  11. the state of reliable access to nutritious food
  12. saturation of soil with water
  13. chemicals used to kill unwanted weeds
  14. agriculture on commercial principles
  15. a person low on vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients
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  1. the state of not having access to nutritious food
  2. lack of health red blood cells due to iron deficiency
  3. scarcity of food
  4. proportion of saving in costs with increased production
  5. a more powerful pesticide that targets a whole entire species
  6. the state of lacking nutrients
  7. man produced materials that can added to soil or plants to help grow plants
  8. using more and more toxic chemicals to control insects and weeds
  9. measures that keep prices for customers low
  10. natural materials that can be added to soil or plants to help grow plants
  11. decreased susceptibility of a pest population to a pesticide
  12. substances to kill insects
  13. chemical that kills pests
  14. practice of growing the same crop on same property
  15. a industry for catching fish
  16. seeds of grasslike plants
  17. emergence of new crops
  18. the structure of a marine community changes radically

33 Clues: scarcity of food • salt content in soil • emergence of new crops • chemical that kills pests • seeds of grasslike plants • having little or no income • substances to kill insects • food that is from an animal • a industry for catching fish • saturation of soil with water • the state of lacking nutrients • agriculture on commercial principles • concentrated animal feeding operation • ...

Science Terms 2021-12-14

Science Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. a harmful thing that has negative effects on organisms and can be poisonous, also has many different forms
  2. a consumer that eats plants or decomposers
  3. an animal that only eats meat
  4. a group of different species in an area
  5. a chain that shows where each organism involved gets their energy
  6. a factor in an ecosystem that is living or once lived
  7. a system of biotic and abiotic factors
  8. an animal that eats a variety of foods
  9. an organism that gets its energy from the sun
  10. an animal that only eats plants
  11. any living thing
  12. the process that plants go through in order to make food for themselves
  13. a symbiotic relationship in which one benefits while the other is unaffected
  14. a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits while the other is harmed
  15. a home and/or food source for parasites
  16. a consumer that eats primary consumers or plants and primary consumers (carnivore or omnivore)
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  1. a species that doesn't naturally live in it's habitat and can harm the native organisms there
  2. a consumer that eats secondary consumers and primary consumers
  3. a factor in an ecosystem that is non-living and has never lived
  4. a symbiotic relationship in which both organisms involved benefit from each other
  5. two or more food chains mixed together to better show how the process of getting energy works
  6. contains all ecosystems
  7. an organism that gets its energy from eating other organisms
  8. an organism that breaks down dead plants or animals and returns nutrients back to the soil
  9. the amount of organisms of a certain species
  10. the variety in species in an area
  11. the study of ecosystems
  12. an organism that harms its host

28 Clues: any living thing • contains all ecosystems • the study of ecosystems • an animal that only eats meat • an animal that only eats plants • an organism that harms its host • the variety in species in an area • a system of biotic and abiotic factors • an animal that eats a variety of foods • a group of different species in an area • a home and/or food source for parasites • ...

What is Ag? 2021-12-13

What is Ag? crossword puzzle
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  1. crop and soil science
  2. the design of agricultural machinery, equipment, and structures
  3. oily compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. insoluble in water and provide energy for the body
  4. art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests
  5. supply, service, production,and marketing aspects of modern ag
  6. use of management practices that protect the soil
  7. deals with technical aspects of food from harvest to consumption
  8. all the things found in nature, including living organisms, minerals, soil, water, and air
  9. growing,harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetables
  10. use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
  11. growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
  12. cultivation of garden plants
  13. cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
  14. producing only enough food for you and your family
  15. production system that avoids the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives
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  1. Science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the needs of humans
  2. production, transportation, and use of cut flowers and foliage and of greenhouse crops
  3. regulation of the amount, form, placement, and timing of applications of nutrients for plants
  4. art and science of growing plants for their beauty
  5. area of agriculture that includes chemical fertilizers, chemical pesticides, soil analysis, analysis of agricultural products, and determination of the nutritional needs of plants and animals
  6. responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
  7. items used in growing crops and raising animals
  8. production and use of plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing
  9. housing for humans
  10. farming on a commercial scale

25 Clues: housing for humans • crop and soil science • cultivation of garden plants • farming on a commercial scale • items used in growing crops and raising animals • cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms • use of management practices that protect the soil • art and science of growing plants for their beauty • producing only enough food for you and your family • ...

Test Review 2022-01-11

Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Living
  2. organism that obtains energy by eating only plants
  3. process in which bacteria convert nitrogen gas into nitrogen compounds plants can use to make proteins
  4. organism that obtains energy by eating both plants and animals
  5. a diagram that shows the feeding relationships between organisms in an ecosystem, the interaction of many food chains
  6. symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship
  7. plants and animals recolonize a habitat after a major disturbance—such as a devastating flood, wildfire, landslide, lava flow, or human activity
  8. interaction in which one organism captures and feeds on another organism
  9. loss of water from a plant through its leaves
  10. each level receives 1/10th of the energy from level below
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  1. the process by which water changes from liquid form to an atmospheric gas
  2. a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web
  3. a series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten
  4. relationship in which one organism lives in or on another organism (the host) and consequently harms it
  5. the study of organisms and their interactions with each other and their environment
  6. Precipitation
  7. feeding level in an ecosystem
  8. plants and animals first colonize a barren, lifeless habitat.
  9. conversion of nitrates in the soil by bacteria into nitrogen gas
  10. organisms that break down wastes and dead organisms and return raw materials to the environment
  11. relationship in which one member of the association benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed
  12. groups of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
  13. Non Living

23 Clues: Living • Non Living • Precipitation • feeding level in an ecosystem • loss of water from a plant through its leaves • organism that obtains energy by eating only plants • each level receives 1/10th of the energy from level below • plants and animals first colonize a barren, lifeless habitat. • organism that obtains energy by eating both plants and animals • ...

Biosphere Crossword 2018-11-29

Biosphere Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the Enviromint and community working together and living off each other
  2. an animal that only eats plants
  3. a resource that will limit the growth of a species or even ecosystem
  4. is the movement of individuals of a species from one place to another
  5. respiration and energy production occur due to this organelle
  6. a group of animals and plants living in a area
  7. the number of organisms/species in a location
  8. an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances
  9. the process by which a plant or animal community successively gives way to another until a stable climax is reached
  10. the preying of one animal on others
  11. an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit or harm
  12. where one organism lives off another causing it harm but not killing it
  13. an animal that eats both plants and meat
  14. a relationship where both species benefit
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  1. a substance produced during a natural, chemical, or manufacturing process
  2. a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes
  3. an animal that feeds on dead plants or animals
  4. moving to one region to another
  5. the max amount of animals a community can hold
  6. an animal that only eats meats
  7. the process in which plants make their food from the sun
  8. These are lichens and moss and are part of succession
  9. a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment
  10. an organism that can form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide
  11. undergoes change during a reaction
  12. the part of a plant cell which makes a green pigment
  13. The process of breathing

27 Clues: The process of breathing • an animal that only eats meats • moving to one region to another • an animal that only eats plants • undergoes change during a reaction • the preying of one animal on others • an animal that eats both plants and meat • a relationship where both species benefit • the number of organisms/species in a location • ...

Science 10 2.1: Energy Flow Systems 2014-04-11

Science 10 2.1: Energy Flow Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Between 80% and 90% of the food energy taken in by you and other organisms are used for chemical reactions in the body and is lost to the ecosystem as what?
  2. Food pyramids are also referred to as this.
  3. The breaking down of organic wastes and dead organisms.
  4. These obtain their energy by eating primary producers.
  5. A secondary consumer that eats primarily consumers.
  6. The action of living organisms such as bacteria to break down dead organic matter.
  7. Food pyramids illustrate that most of the Sun's energy that is trapped by ______ flows out of an ecosystem.
  8. Plants are called this because they form carbohydrates during photosynthesis.
  9. An insect such as a bee that feeds on a plant such as a sunflower is an example of this.
  10. The lower the trophic level, the ______ the number of organisms that can be supported by the ecosystem.
  11. Hawk, weasel, rabbit, grass; which of these organisms is at the top of the trophic level?
  12. Primary consumers that eat plants, like grasshoppers, are __________.
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  1. These change wastes and dead organisms into usable nutrients.
  2. Hawks and sea otters that feed on secondary consumers to obtain energy are which type of consumer?
  3. The total mass of living plants, animals, and fungi.
  4. Plants and algae are examples of this.
  5. A model that shows the loss of energy from one trophic level to another.
  6. These consumers obtain their energy and nutrients by eating the bodies of small dead animals, dead plant matter, and animal wastes.
  7. What are the steps in the food chain called?
  8. The primary producers that support marine life in aquatic food chains.
  9. A model that shows the flow of energy from plant to animal and from animal to animal.

21 Clues: Plants and algae are examples of this. • Food pyramids are also referred to as this. • What are the steps in the food chain called? • A secondary consumer that eats primarily consumers. • The total mass of living plants, animals, and fungi. • These obtain their energy by eating primary producers. • The breaking down of organic wastes and dead organisms. • ...

Exam 1 Review 2024-02-10

Exam 1 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell with 2 copies of each chromosome
  2. diploid generation of the plant life cycle
  3. photosynthesis primarily occurs in this plant organ
  4. union of sperm and egg
  5. movement in response to gravity
  6. cell that does not have organelles
  7. haploid generation of the plant life cycle
  8. suppression of branching by the apical meristem is termed apical ___
  9. place on a plant where growth occurs
  10. the product of meiosis in plants
  11. first group of plants to have vascular tissue
  12. domain plants are in
  13. cell division resulting in 2, identical cells
  14. plant cell walls are made with this compound
  15. organism that can make its own food
  16. symbiotic organism containing green algae and fungi
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  1. the stalk at the base of a leaf
  2. type of leaf arrangement when you have two leaves per node
  3. tissue that transports water and nutrients
  4. the plant life cycle is called ____ of generations
  5. plant group with flowers and fruits
  6. this type of growth is exemplified by outward growth of a tree trunk
  7. the outer layer of bark
  8. plants with seeds but not flowers
  9. one of the plant groups that does not have vascular tissue
  10. a type of stem that grows horizontally underground
  11. plant organ responsible for anchoring a plant
  12. this travels in phloem
  13. openings on a plant leaf used for gas exchange
  14. the fusion of a scion and rootstock
  15. green pigment that absorbs sunlight
  16. insect-trapping parts of carnivorous plants are variations of this plant organ
  17. cell division that begins with a diploid cell and results in haploid cells
  18. genetic change over time

34 Clues: domain plants are in • union of sperm and egg • this travels in phloem • the outer layer of bark • genetic change over time • the stalk at the base of a leaf • movement in response to gravity • the product of meiosis in plants • plants with seeds but not flowers • cell that does not have organelles • plant group with flowers and fruits • the fusion of a scion and rootstock • ...

Ecosystems 2022-06-21

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The arrows in a food web or food chain show the flow of ______.
  2. A body made up of organs, organelles, or other parts that work together to carry on the various processes of life.
  3. The organisms at the top of a food chain and is eaten by nothing.
  4. Any thing that does not meet the requirements of MRSGREN.
  5. A wet ecosystem full of fish, coral, and plankton.
  6. The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  7. A dry ecosystem that does not have many plants except for some bushes and cacti.
  8. Relating to or resulting from living organisms.
  9. Plants bending towards light is an example of...
  10. Organisms that eat other organisms to get energy.
  11. The process organisms use to take in air and get rid of carbon dioxide.
  12. The acronym used to classify living and non-living things.
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  1. Organisms that make their own energy from the sun.
  2. A linear link of producers, consumers, and decomposers that follows the flow of energy.
  3. Any thing that meets the requirements of MRSGREN.
  4. Consumers that eat herbivores.
  5. Consumers that eat other carnivores.
  6. An ecosystem that has lots of tall trees, monkeys, and pythons.
  7. An interconnection of multiple food chains to represent the energy flow through an ecosystem.
  8. Physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
  9. Organisms that break down dead plants and animals for energy.
  10. All plants and animals need _____ to sruvive, for example food and water.
  11. A geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
  12. Consumers that eat producers.

24 Clues: Consumers that eat producers. • Consumers that eat herbivores. • Consumers that eat other carnivores. • Relating to or resulting from living organisms. • Plants bending towards light is an example of... • Any thing that meets the requirements of MRSGREN. • Organisms that eat other organisms to get energy. • Organisms that make their own energy from the sun. • ...

Unit 3: Energy & Ecosystems 2024-02-27

Unit 3: Energy & Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the green pigment in plants that aids in the reaction
  2. which season does the chlorophyll in leaves decay resulting in color fade
  3. consists of all life on Earth
  4. eats plants only
  5. name the cell that sugar molecules are sent to to make ATP
  6. all of the organisms in a given area combined with their physical surroundings
  7. sugar molecules are sent to the cell's mitochondria to make what
  8. follows primary producers on a food chain/pyramid
  9. a group of ecosystems that share similar climates and typical organisms
  10. typically apex consumers
  11. a group of individuals that belong to the same species that live in the same area and compete for the same resources
  12. the energy in living organisms
  13. follows secondary consumers on a food chain/pyramid
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  1. follows primary consumers on a food chain/pyramid
  2. eats meat only
  3. a group of different populations that live together in a well defined area
  4. a single member of a population (not species)
  5. nonliving factors like soil, sunlight, air quality, sediment, and precipitation
  6. what percent is used while the extra energy is lost as heat or back to the environment
  7. food chains begin with...
  8. a chemical reaction in plants that allows them to make their own food in the form of sugar molecule
  9. tiny holes in the leaves that allow for gas exchange
  10. these are the first step in the food chain
  11. the study of the relationships between organisms and the living and nonliving parts of the environment
  12. eats both plants and meat
  13. organisms that eat other organisms for food
  14. living factors like predators, producers, adaptation, and interactions between organisms
  15. the reactant or byproduct released back into the environment from photosynthesis

28 Clues: eats meat only • eats plants only • typically apex consumers • food chains begin with... • eats both plants and meat • consists of all life on Earth • the energy in living organisms • these are the first step in the food chain • organisms that eat other organisms for food • a single member of a population (not species) • follows primary consumers on a food chain/pyramid • ...

Ecology Vocab 2024-04-05

Ecology Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  2. A community of living organisms (plants, animals and microbes) in a particular area
  3. a complex network of interconnecting and overlapping food chains showing feeding relationships within a community
  4. animals that are killed and eaten by other animals
  5. An interacting group of various species in a common location
  6. organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food
  7. a linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another
  8. Organisms that make their own food
  9. The natural home or environment of a plant, animal, or other organism
  10. The region of the earth that encompasses all living organisms: plants, animals and bacteria
  11. An individual plant, animal, or single celled organism
  12. An organism that mostly feeds on plants
  13. a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
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  1. The position of an organism in the food chain
  2. An organism that generally obtains food by feeding on other organisms or organic matter
  3. An organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
  4. An organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
  5. a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism
  6. Association between two different organisms wherein one benefits at the expense of the other
  7. an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass, such as meat or rotting plant material
  8. any organism that breaks down or eats decaying material for its energy source
  9. the living components (organisms) that shape up the environment
  10. Natural Science of living organism in their environment
  11. An organism that eats plants and animals

24 Clues: Organisms that make their own food • An organism that mostly feeds on plants • An organism that eats plants and animals • The position of an organism in the food chain • animals that are killed and eaten by other animals • a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism • organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food • ...

FE Part 2 Extra Credit 2024-05-24

FE Part 2 Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the flower where pollen is produced
  2. Part of the flower that becomes the seed.
  3. when light moves from one medium (like air) to another medium (like water) and changes directions.
  4. major fuel source of nearly all organisms that is produced during photosynthesis.
  5. this pigment is found in plants and is the site of photosynthesis. It's what also makes a plant green in color.
  6. Any organism that takes pollen from one flower and transfers it to another.
  7. Organisms that produce energy for the ecosystem.
  8. Structures in the eye that help us to see color.
  9. a period of halted plant growth that plants utilize in times of the year where it is unsuitable for plants to grow.
  10. Female part of the flower.
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  1. clear layer at the front of the eye that helps protect it.
  2. anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing.
  3. Organisms that cannot produce their own energy, so they eat other plants and/or animals for energy.
  4. Brightly colored on the outside of flowers to attract pollinators.
  5. A cat would be an example of this type of factor.
  6. Organisms that eat dead decaying matter and help put nutrients back into the soil for plants to eat.
  7. the innate ability of an organism to turn or move in response to a stimulus. There are two types; positive and negative.
  8. light waves on the electromagnetic spectrum that have shorter wavelengths after visible light. All types of this radiation are emitted from the Sun.
  9. black hole in the middle of our eye where light enters.
  10. The Sun would be an example of this type of factor.

20 Clues: Female part of the flower. • Part of the flower that becomes the seed. • part of the flower where pollen is produced • Organisms that produce energy for the ecosystem. • Structures in the eye that help us to see color. • A cat would be an example of this type of factor. • The Sun would be an example of this type of factor. • ...

climate cafe 2024-10-14

climate cafe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organisms that cannot produce their own food and obtain energy by consuming other organisms.
  2. A type of autotroph that uses light energy to synthesize food, primarily through photosynthesis.
  3. A group of bacteria that can photosynthesize and are often found in aquatic environments; they are sometimes referred to as blue-green algae.
  4. An organism that primarily consumes plants.
  5. Living components of an ecosystem, including plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms.
  6. Organisms that obtain energy by consuming other organisms. They can be classified into primary, secondary, and tertiary consumers.
  7. An organism that primarily consumes other animals.
  8. Referring to organisms that obtain energy by oxidizing inorganic substances, often found in environments like deep-sea vents.
  9. Organisms, typically plants and algae, that produce their own food and serve as the base of the food chain.
  10. An organism that consumes both plants and animals.
  11. An organism that feeds on primary consumers, typically carnivores or omnivores.
Down
  1. Organisms, such as bacteria and fungi, that break down dead organic matter, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem.
  2. An organism that feeds directly on producers (e.g., herbivores).
  3. An organism that obtains energy by oxidizing inorganic or organic compounds, rather than through photosynthesis.
  4. Microscopic plants and algae that float in aquatic environments and are key producers in marine ecosystems.
  5. Referring to organisms that convert light energy into chemical energy (food) using sunlight, primarily through the process of photosynthesis.
  6. Organisms that can produce their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis, using sunlight or inorganic chemicals.
  7. An organism that feeds on dead organic matter, particularly decomposing plant and animal parts.
  8. A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment.
  9. Non-living components of an ecosystem, such as temperature, water, sunlight, soil, and air.

20 Clues: An organism that primarily consumes plants. • An organism that primarily consumes other animals. • An organism that consumes both plants and animals. • An organism that feeds directly on producers (e.g., herbivores). • An organism that feeds on primary consumers, typically carnivores or omnivores. • ...

Agricultural Careers 2023-07-26

Agricultural Careers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prepares and sells meat
  2. enforces fishing regulations and manages aquatic resources
  3. oversees daily operations and activities on a farm
  4. cleans and maintains animals' appearance
  5. provides financial support and management
  6. examines and ensures compliance with regulations
  7. gathers information and data
  8. applies engineering principles to agriculture
  9. studies water distribution and movement in the Earth
  10. handles and manages animals, often on a ranch
  11. focuses on crop production and soil management
  12. researches and develops new food products
  13. evaluates and assesses the quality of products
  14. designs solutions for environmental problems
  15. supplies food to animals on the farm
  16. designs systems for water distribution in agriculture
  17. conducts systematic investigation and study
  18. provides expert advice on farming practices
Down
  1. designs and develops vehicles
  2. ensures products meet standards and specifications
  3. removes wool or fleece from sheep
  4. analyzes and interprets data
  5. assists with various tasks on the farm
  6. oversees operations in a storage facility
  7. studies plants and their biology
  8. extracts milk from animals, usually cows
  9. selectively breeds plants or animals for specific traits
  10. harvests fruits from trees or plants
  11. cultivates crops and raises livestock
  12. provides medical care to animals
  13. operates a large vehicle for transporting goods
  14. gathers eggs from poultry
  15. manages the production and maintenance of crops
  16. transporting goods to their destination
  17. advises on animal or human diet and nutrition
  18. manages and keeps bees for honey production
  19. cultivates and produces plants or crops
  20. applies engineering principles to food processing
  21. supplies water to animals or plants
  22. studies the relationships between organisms and their environment

40 Clues: prepares and sells meat • gathers eggs from poultry • analyzes and interprets data • gathers information and data • designs and develops vehicles • studies plants and their biology • provides medical care to animals • removes wool or fleece from sheep • supplies water to animals or plants • harvests fruits from trees or plants • supplies food to animals on the farm • ...

Agricultural Careers 2023-07-26

Agricultural Careers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prepares and sells meat
  2. enforces fishing regulations and manages aquatic resources
  3. oversees daily operations and activities on a farm
  4. cleans and maintains animals' appearance
  5. provides financial support and management
  6. examines and ensures compliance with regulations
  7. gathers information and data
  8. applies engineering principles to agriculture
  9. studies water distribution and movement in the Earth
  10. handles and manages animals, often on a ranch
  11. focuses on crop production and soil management
  12. researches and develops new food products
  13. evaluates and assesses the quality of products
  14. designs solutions for environmental problems
  15. supplies food to animals on the farm
  16. designs systems for water distribution in agriculture
  17. conducts systematic investigation and study
  18. provides expert advice on farming practices
Down
  1. designs and develops vehicles
  2. ensures products meet standards and specifications
  3. removes wool or fleece from sheep
  4. analyzes and interprets data
  5. assists with various tasks on the farm
  6. oversees operations in a storage facility
  7. studies plants and their biology
  8. extracts milk from animals, usually cows
  9. selectively breeds plants or animals for specific traits
  10. harvests fruits from trees or plants
  11. cultivates crops and raises livestock
  12. provides medical care to animals
  13. operates a large vehicle for transporting goods
  14. gathers eggs from poultry
  15. manages the production and maintenance of crops
  16. transporting goods to their destination
  17. advises on animal or human diet and nutrition
  18. manages and keeps bees for honey production
  19. cultivates and produces plants or crops
  20. applies engineering principles to food processing
  21. supplies water to animals or plants
  22. studies the relationships between organisms and their environment

40 Clues: prepares and sells meat • gathers eggs from poultry • analyzes and interprets data • gathers information and data • designs and develops vehicles • studies plants and their biology • provides medical care to animals • removes wool or fleece from sheep • supplies water to animals or plants • harvests fruits from trees or plants • supplies food to animals on the farm • ...

Unit 1 Vocabulary 2022-08-26

Unit 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Use of modern principles and practices in animal growth and management.
  2. Pest control program based on multiple-control practices.
  3. Science of insect life.
  4. Teaching and program management in agriculture.
  5. Science and economics of managing land and field crops.
  6. Activities concerned with the production of plants and animals, and the related supplies, services, mechanics, products, processing, and marketing.
  7. Application of science to an industrial or commercial objective; also, the equipment and expertise to cultivate, harvest, store, process, and transport crops for consumption.
  8. Use of electronics and ultra-modern equipment to perform tasks and control machinery and processes.
  9. Application of engineering principles in agricultural settings.
  10. Chemistry as it applies to living matter.
  11. Science dealing with the characteristics of elements or simple substances.
Down
  1. Animal growth, care, and management.
  2. Management of agricultural resources, including farms and agribusinesses.
  3. All aspects of water conservation and management.
  4. Use of cells or components of cells to produce products or processes.
  5. Fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
  6. Use of modern principles in growing and managing crops.
  7. Raising of finfish, shellfish, and other aquatic animals under controlled conditions. Also, the management of the aquatic environment for production of plants and animals.
  8. The application of scientific principles and new technologies to agriculture.
  9. Commercial firms that have developed with or stem from agriculture.
  10. Basic science of the plant and the animal kingdoms.
  11. All the conditions, circumstances, and influences surrounding and affecting an organism.
  12. Resources provided by nature that can replace themselves.
  13. The science of producing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
  14. Study of the properties and management of soil to grow plants.

25 Clues: Science of insect life. • Animal growth, care, and management. • Chemistry as it applies to living matter. • Fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants. • Teaching and program management in agriculture. • All aspects of water conservation and management. • Basic science of the plant and the animal kingdoms. • Use of modern principles in growing and managing crops. • ...

Transport in the xylem of plants - terminology 2022-09-14

Transport in the xylem of plants - terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long »micropipe« that consists of vessel elements aligned end to end
  2. A plant adapted for saline conditions
  3. The ____________________ pathway involves the movement of water through cytoplasm of root cells.
  4. Chemical bonds between water molecules, and between water molecules and plant cell walls
  5. Perforations at the end wall of a vessel element that enable water flow through the vessels
  6. A plant adapted for dry conditions
  7. A device used to measure water uptake in plants
  8. Thinner regions of secondary cell walls of tracheids and vessel elements, which allow lateral water movement between neighboring cells
  9. A waxy layer on top of the plant epidermis that has low permeability to gases and water
  10. Wider, shorter, thinner walled and less tapered water conducting cells, found in plants
  11. In regard to energy transformation, uptake of minerals in the roots is a(n) _______________ process.
  12. Strengthening and waterproofing polymer in the secondary cell walls of tracheids and vessel elements
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  1. The passive process by which water is absorbed into root cells
  2. The loss of water vapour from the leaves and stems of plants
  3. Vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved minerals throughout the plant
  4. The ____________________ pathway involves the movement of water through cells walls of root cells.
  5. Specialized cells that are located in a pair on each side of a stoma and control the aperture of a stoma
  6. Long, thin water conducting cells with tapered ends, found in plants
  7. The attraction between different substances, such as between water and plant cell walls
  8. Any of the pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant that allows gas exchange
  9. The attraction between particles of the same substance, e.g. beetween water molecules

21 Clues: A plant adapted for dry conditions • A plant adapted for saline conditions • A device used to measure water uptake in plants • The loss of water vapour from the leaves and stems of plants • The passive process by which water is absorbed into root cells • Long »micropipe« that consists of vessel elements aligned end to end • ...

Succession 2023-05-22

Succession crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an interacting group of various species in a common location.
  2. a plantlike organism that typically forms a low crusty, leaflike, or branching growth on rocks, walls, and trees.
  3. pine, spruce, cedar, and fir.
  4. happens when a climax community or intermediate community is impacted by a disturbance
  5. anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing.
  6. plants that germinate, flower, set seed, and die all in one season.
  7. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
  8. the species that first colonize new habitats created by disturbance
Down
  1. fires, insect outbreaks, disease epidemics, droughts, floods, hurricanes, windstorms, landslides, avalanches, and volcanic eruptions are all________
  2. when a new patch of land is created or exposed for the first time.
  3. An ecological community in which populations of plants or animals remain stable and exist in balance with each other and their environment
  4. oak, maple, cherry, walnut, and mahogany.\
  5. the process by which the mix of species and habitat in an area changes over time
  6. plants that can live for three or more growing seasons
  7. a living organism that shapes its environment
  8. a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
  9. a flower of an uncultivated variety or a flower growing freely without human intervention.
  10. a number of people or things sharing a specified characteristic and following one after the other.
  11. vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop.
  12. small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta sensu stricto.

20 Clues: pine, spruce, cedar, and fir. • oak, maple, cherry, walnut, and mahogany.\ • a living organism that shapes its environment • plants that can live for three or more growing seasons • an interacting group of various species in a common location. • a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment • ...

Cell Energy 2025-03-29

Cell Energy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nucleic acid containing three phosphates that is the energy molecule for cells
  2. Organelle that is the site of aerobic respiration in eukaryotic cells
  3. Process by which yeast cells break down glucose to produce ATP, carbon dioxide, and ethanol alcohol
  4. Openings generally on the underside of leaves through which plants exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide gas
  5. Tissues that transport water, sugar, and other minerals throughout the plant
  6. Process by which cells use oxygen to help break down glucose into carbon dioxide, water, and ATP energy
  7. Vascular tissue that transports sugar from the leaves to other cells in the plant
  8. Cells located in the middle of leaves that are the main site of photosynthesis
  9. Organelle in which photosynthesis takes place inside of plant and algae cells
  10. Nucleic acid containing two phosphates that can be converted into ATP with the addition of a phosphate group
  11. Process by which bacteria, yeast, and animal muscle cells break down glucose to produce ATP without the help of oxygen
  12. Process by which some bacteria and animal muscle cells break down glucose to produce ATP and lactic acid
Down
  1. Process by which light energy is used to combine water and carbon dioxide to produce glucose and oxygen
  2. Main pigment that absorbs light energy used during photosynthesis
  3. Movement of water up the xylem tissues in stems of plants
  4. Pair of cells that control the opening and closing of stomata
  5. Vascular tissue that transports water from the roots to the leaves of plants
  6. Process by which water evaporates out of stomata in the leaves of plants
  7. Pigments that help plants absorb wavelengths of light that chlorophyll does not absorb
  8. Process by which organisms break down glucose to produce ATP energy

20 Clues: Movement of water up the xylem tissues in stems of plants • Pair of cells that control the opening and closing of stomata • Main pigment that absorbs light energy used during photosynthesis • Process by which organisms break down glucose to produce ATP energy • Organelle that is the site of aerobic respiration in eukaryotic cells • ...

Taxonomy 2025-03-24

Taxonomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These plants produce fruit or flowers
  2. larva stage is usually where
  3. Fungi like protist
  4. Some protists can form
  5. Animal like protist
  6. skeleton is made of what
  7. I am a domain with a nucleus
  8. Uses xylem and phloem and has true roots and can reproduce with seeds or spores
  9. lay what type of eggs
  10. Seedless plants use this to reproduce
  11. I am motile at some point in my lifetime
  12. Aves are
  13. Jawless fish
  14. Are archaea and bacteria both what size?
  15. Cartilage fish with a jaw
  16. Naked seed
  17. part of Chondrichthyes is made of cartilage
  18. Another name for Angiosperm is
  19. Uses the opposite of spores to reproduce
  20. Use Rhizoids instead of roots
  21. How algae get their nutrients
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  1. Skeleton that is a fish
  2. True or false plants that reproduce with seeds can be Non-Vascular
  3. Mammalia produce what for their young
  4. seeds develop where
  5. Animal size is
  6. time of their life in water and on land
  7. Slime molds absorb what
  8. skin
  9. Eukaryote's DNA is composed of
  10. I have no nucleus and like harsh conditions
  11. plants have this type of roots
  12. Cell wall made of protein and sugars
  13. Most are unicellular and most require a moist environment
  14. Protozoa ingest what
  15. ferns
  16. Non-Vascular plants are often in height
  17. Plant cell wall made of
  18. Have hair
  19. Bacteria is a unicellular
  20. Have wing and feathers
  21. Cell wall made of Chitin
  22. I can be vascular or non-vascular
  23. Agnathas skeleton is made of
  24. Is Fungi Unicellular, Multicellular, or both
  25. Plant like protist

46 Clues: skin • ferns • Aves are • Have hair • Naked seed • Jawless fish • Animal size is • Fungi like protist • Plant like protist • seeds develop where • Animal like protist • Protozoa ingest what • lay what type of eggs • Some protists can form • Have wing and feathers • Skeleton that is a fish • Slime molds absorb what • Plant cell wall made of • skeleton is made of what • Cell wall made of Chitin • ...

Taxonomy by Katie` 2025-03-23

Taxonomy by Katie` crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fungi’s cell walls are made of
  2. Most protists live in what type of environments
  3. Slime molds are the what type protists
  4. Reptilia is another name for
  5. A plant’s cell wall is made of
  6. Mammalia is another name for
  7. Mammalia produce milk for their
  8. Aves is another name for
  9. Gymnosperms produce
  10. A fish with bone and a jaw is an
  11. Archaea and bacteria are both what size?
  12. Amphibia is another name for
  13. Bacteria is a prokaryote meaning it does not have a
  14. Vascular plants have true
  15. I’m a slime mold. What am I?
  16. I am photoautotrophic
  17. Seed plants reproduce with
  18. Another name for non-flowering
  19. Algae are what like protists
  20. I am a Eukaryote. What is my DNA made of?
  21. Amphibia’s skin allows the passage of
  22. My cell wall is made of protein and sugars
Down
  1. A jawless ectothermic fish is an
  2. Protozoa get food by doing what to it
  3. I have rhizoids
  4. Chondrichthyes is a what fish
  5. I have a nucleus and mitochondria
  6. I’m a fern. What am I?
  7. Seedless plants reproduce with
  8. Seed plants are vascular and have xylem and
  9. Algae gets it food through
  10. Slime molds do what to nutrients
  11. Another name for flowering
  12. I have xylem and phloem
  13. Nonvascular plants are often
  14. Osteichthyes is a what fish
  15. Seeds in an Angiosperm are enclosed within an
  16. I secrete digestive enzymes
  17. A fish made of cartilage thqat also has a jaw is a
  18. Agnatha is a what fish
  19. Reptilia’s scales are
  20. Aves come from the remains of
  21. I have no nucleus and like harsh conditions
  22. Protozoa are the what like protists
  23. Animals are the only Eukaryote that are always
  24. I am always motile and multicellular

46 Clues: I have rhizoids • Gymnosperms produce • Reptilia’s scales are • I am photoautotrophic • I’m a fern. What am I? • Agnatha is a what fish • I have xylem and phloem • Aves is another name for • Vascular plants have true • Algae gets it food through • Another name for flowering • Seed plants reproduce with • Osteichthyes is a what fish • I secrete digestive enzymes • ...

Food Supply and Deforestation 2025-04-15

Food Supply and Deforestation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Harmful substances that can pollute soil and rivers during mining activities.
  2. The process of gathering mature crops from the fields.
  3. Choosing the best plants or animals to reproduce for better traits.
  4. A chemical used to kill pests that damage crops.
  5. The large-scale removal of trees and forests, often leading to habitat loss and environmental damage.
  6. Reduce competition between weeds and crop plants
  7. A livestock production system where animals graze over large areas with low input and lower output.
  8. The activity of growing crops and raising animals for food.
  9. A livestock production system with high input and output, where animals are kept in confined spaces.
  10. Add more mineral ions to the soil
  11. The continuous movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, which is disrupted by deforestation, leading to reduced rainfall.
  12. A farming method where one uniform crop is growneasier to harvest, market, and sell.
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  1. Tiny algae living in coral tissues that provide nutrients through photosynthesiskey to healthy coral reefs.
  2. A dense forest found in tropical areas with heavy rainfall and a rich variety of plants and animals.
  3. The gradual removal of topsoil by wind, water, or human activity, often leading to land degradation.
  4. The ability of soil to provide nutrients that plants need to grow.
  5. Monoculture reduces this variety of living organisms in an ecosystem.
  6. Insects that feed on the sap of rice plants and can lower crop yields.
  7. The permanent disappearance of a species from Earth, often due to environmental changes or human activity.
  8. A large machine used to harvest crops like wheat and corn by cutting, threshing, and collecting all in one go.

20 Clues: Add more mineral ions to the soil • A chemical used to kill pests that damage crops. • Reduce competition between weeds and crop plants • The process of gathering mature crops from the fields. • The activity of growing crops and raising animals for food. • The ability of soil to provide nutrients that plants need to grow. • ...

IntroBioi9ppsproj2497 2025-04-21

IntroBioi9ppsproj2497 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of humans and their interaction with the society
  2. the study of viruses.
  3. study of chemicals and reactions that take place inside the living things. One of its numerous applications is DNA fingerprinting.
  4. the study of formation and development of embryo of plants and animals.
  5. the study of animals.
  6. the science of naming. grouping and classifying plants and animals. It is also called Systematics.
  7. the study of gross structure of the organs in an organism as seen in dissection.
  8. The study of birds.
  9. the study of algae.
  10. the study of fishes.
  11. study of minute structures or tiny bits of the body at tissue level as seen with the help of a compound microscope.
  12. the study of insects.
  13. study of structure and function of animal and plant cells.
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  1. the study of bacteria.
  2. - the study of parasites [ the organisms that live on (ectoparasite) or inside (endoparasite) other organisms and draw nourishment from the hosts].
  3. the science which aims to improve the human race through controlled heredity. For example, discouraging a marriage that is likely to show unfavourable or harmful characters in children.
  4. the study of form and structure of plants and animals.
  5. the study of metabolism (functions and activities) of organisms and their parts.
  6. the study of reptiles like lizards, snakes, etc.
  7. the study of fungi.
  8. the science that deals with the phenomena and causes of immunity (resistance to or defence against diseases).
  9. the study of plants.
  10. the study of diseases of plants and animals.
  11. Biology the study of human as a living organism and his relationship with other living organisms.

24 Clues: the study of fungi. • The study of birds. • the study of algae. • the study of plants. • the study of fishes. • the study of viruses. • the study of animals. • the study of insects. • the study of bacteria. • the study of diseases of plants and animals. • the study of reptiles like lizards, snakes, etc. • the study of form and structure of plants and animals. • ...

CELLS AND MOLECULES OF LIFE 2025-11-28

CELLS AND MOLECULES OF LIFE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A mineral your body needs to make haemoglobin.
  2. acid – Molecules like DNA and RNA that store genetic information.
  3. material – DNA or RNA that carries hereditary information.
  4. – A simple sugar the body uses for energy.
  5. – A protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body.
  6. – The stored form of glucose in animals.
  7. – The green pigment plants use to capture sunlight.
  8. – A chemical that plants use to help them grow.
  9. system – The body system that carries messages using nerves.
  10. – A spongy protective layer on some plants.
  11. wall – The stiff outer layer that supports plant cells.
  12. tissue – The body’s fat-storing and cushioning tissue.
  13. reserve – Stored energy in the body, such as fat or glycogen.
  14. – A phosphorus-containing chemical important for bones and energy.
  15. hormone – The hormone that helps the body grow.
  16. – The blood protein that carries oxygen.
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  1. – A fat molecule that forms cell membranes.
  2. acid (RNA) – A molecule that helps make proteins using DNA’s instructions.
  3. – The stored form of glucose in plants.
  4. – A very small germ that can make living things sick.
  5. – A gas in the air that plants use to make proteins.
  6. – A mineral needed for strong bones and teeth.
  7. – A molecule needed for life, such as proteins or DNA.
  8. – A type of fat stored for energy.
  9. – A strong material found in plant cell walls.
  10. information – Instructions in DNA that guide growth.
  11. – A chemical that controls body functions like mood or metabolism.
  12. Theory – The idea that all living things are made of cells.
  13. – A protein the body makes to fight infection.
  14. – A mineral important for bones and muscles.
  15. – A tiny organism that causes disease.
  16. – A natural substance your body needs to stay healthy.
  17. – The molecule that carries genetic instructions.
  18. membrane – The thin outer layer that controls what enters or leaves a cell.
  19. – The tough outer covering of a tree trunk.

35 Clues: – A type of fat stored for energy. • – A tiny organism that causes disease. • – The stored form of glucose in plants. • – The stored form of glucose in animals. • – The blood protein that carries oxygen. • – A simple sugar the body uses for energy. • – A fat molecule that forms cell membranes. • – A spongy protective layer on some plants. • ...

ecosystems 2025-04-11

ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy
  2. living
  3. an expert in or student of ecology.
  4. a small arthropod animal that has six legs and generally one or two pairs of wings.
  5. a colorles, odorless reactive gas the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air
  6. a scenic or historically important area of countryside protected by the federal government for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife.
  7. living things, like trees, flowers, and grass, that grow from seeds and use sunlight to make their own food, any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth.
  8. a living organism that feeds on organic matter
  9. the earth considered as the source of all its living beings and inanimate things.
  10. non living
  11. important substances you get from food that help your body survive and grow.
  12. an animal that feeds on carrion dead plant material
  13. an animal that feeds on other animals
  14. interactions and relationships between living and non living things
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  1. a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air (about 0.03 percent) and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.
  2. a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
  3. a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
  4. a colorless transparent odorless liquid that forms the seas lakes rivers and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
  5. warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by the possession of feathers wings and a beak and by being able to fly.
  6. a human being, especially a person as distinguished from an animal or (in science fiction) an alien. soil, the loose upper layer of the Earth's surface where plants grow
  7. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
  8. any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth
  9. a green pigment present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
  10. the capacity to do work or the ability to cause change
  11. objects or entities that lack the characteristics of life meaning they don't grow reproduce or require energy to survive.
  12. an animal that feeds on plants.
  13. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
  14. anything that has all the characteristics of life, such as reproduction, growth, and nutrition
  15. an organism especially a soil bacterium fungus or invertebrate that decomposes organic material.
  16. an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin.

30 Clues: living • non living • an animal that feeds on plants. • an expert in or student of ecology. • an animal that feeds on other animals • a living organism that feeds on organic matter • an animal that feeds on carrion dead plant material • the capacity to do work or the ability to cause change • the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy • ...

The Pollinator Crossword 2022-06-08

The Pollinator Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Growing native plants to encourage insect visitors is one type of this yard based activity
  2. This pollinator often has a furry body and is usually nocturnal, though some species fly during the day!
  3. Utah has more species of this efficient pollinator than any other state
  4. Naturally occurring in a certain area
  5. Some bees, ants, and wasps are _________ insects, meaning multiple generations live together, participate in teamwork, and have distinct divisions of labor
  6. Bees are covered with fuzzy ________ that grab pollen from the flower's anthers
  7. Sweet tasting liquid made by plants to encourage insect visitors
  8. A sunny color loved by flies
  9. A tisket a tasket! Bees use this to carry pollen to their hives or nests
  10. The vast majority of bees don’t live in a hive with others, instead they live a ________ life
  11. These flying mammals are also great pollinators
  12. The act of transferring pollen from flower to flower to help plants grow fruits and seeds
  13. Many animals spread this from flower to flower to help plants reproduce,
  14. Some may think this insect can be annoying, but many species help to pollinate plants, too!
  15. Some of these flower features have markings that only insects can see, leading them to the sweet nectar inside
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  1. The body parts used for flying
  2. A color favored by bees and certain musical artists
  3. This type of pollinator has a pair of hardened forewings, like a shell, that protect the flying hindwings underneath
  4. Some flowers have this thin, round, hollow shape so that only pollinators with long mouthparts, like hummingbirds, can access the nectar inside
  5. Some insects use certain flower petals as a ___________ ____________, just like a helicopter!
  6. A straw-like mouth part that butterflies and moths sip nectar through
  7. You can observe pollinators near your home in a _____________ ________________
  8. We rely on pollinators to pollinate a farmer's _____________ to create food for us to eat
  9. Sweet like sugar, not all species of bees make this tea additive
  10. Bee look-alike, but with only two wings and without a stinger!
  11. Insects have these on their heads to help them sense their surroundings
  12. Some insects rely on only one or two types of plants for them and/or their offspring to eat These plants are known as ____________ ______________
  13. A plant's reproductive parts are found here
  14. A colorful flying insect
  15. A bee's similar appearing cousin, but much less hairy

30 Clues: A colorful flying insect • A sunny color loved by flies • The body parts used for flying • Naturally occurring in a certain area • A plant's reproductive parts are found here • These flying mammals are also great pollinators • A color favored by bees and certain musical artists • A bee's similar appearing cousin, but much less hairy • ...

Chapter 18! 2013-12-04

Chapter 18! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. meristems are found at the tips of roots and shoots.
  2. endosperm cells are 3n, so they are ______ cells.
  3. plants decieve animals by resembling a female insect to achieve pollination
  4. with burrs or with tough coats that need to be digested prior to germination rely on these to disperse them.
  5. chamber containing the ovules
  6. reproductive structure in flowering plants
  7. structures in angiosperms that attract pollenators.
  8. of the two cells in a pollen grain will form a pollen ______.
  9. non-seed plants produce ______ instead of seeds.
  10. and animal aid are means of _______
  11. kind of growth occurs in the lateral meristem and responsible for the production of wood
  12. can continue to grow until resources become limited. They exhibit ____ growth.
  13. meristem cells are found around the circumfrence of the shoot.
  14. of the egg cell produces this diploid cell that will divide and form the embryo
  15. that damage the bark around the circumfrence of a tree. Can be life threatening because the living cells in a tree are found beneath the bark
  16. grains contain two _____ cells
  17. plants offer animals nector to transfer pollen grains between individuals to achieve pollination
  18. tissue surrounds developing embryo and forms a hard casing making a ____ coat.
  19. of pollen grain production
  20. can be made up of large amounts of _____ tissue.
  21. fusing with a sperm cell, the central cell of the egg sac form the ______
  22. _____ fertilization one sperm fertilizes the egg cell and the other fuses with the central cell of the embryo sac
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  1. structure of wood.
  2. spores in angiosperms and gymnosperms form ______.
  3. landing site for pollen
  4. that supports the anther
  5. have several methods, such as staggered maturation, to prevent this (two words, hyphenated)
  6. multi-step process by which a seed sends out roots and shoots when it senses the right conditions for life.
  7. stalk of the stigma
  8. reproductive structure in a flower
  9. the age of a tree (two words, no spaces)
  10. from the ovary wall
  11. pollen grains produce _____ sperm cells.
  12. singed, dust-like, and explosive seeds rely on this to aid in dispersal.
  13. within floating fruits rely on this for dispersal.

35 Clues: structure of wood. • stalk of the stigma • from the ovary wall • landing site for pollen • that supports the anther • of pollen grain production • chamber containing the ovules • grains contain two _____ cells • reproductive structure in a flower • and animal aid are means of _______ • the age of a tree (two words, no spaces) • pollen grains produce _____ sperm cells. • ...

The Green Movement 2021-10-10

The Green Movement crossword puzzle
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  1. (adj) dangerous
  2. (v) to use up/ reduce something in size or amount, especially supplies of energy, money, etc.
  3. (n) a state of being untidy
  4. (U.N) a black, green, or whitish area caused by a fungus that grows on things such as plants, paper, cloth, or buildings, usually if the conditions are warm and wet
  5. (n) the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, ...
  6. (n) a situation in which something no longer exists
  7. (n) the act of keeping something the same or of preventing it from being damaged
  8. (n) a medical condition that makes breathing difficult
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  1. (n) a track that a person can walk along
  2. (n) the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives
  3. (adj) not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants and animals for food and other products
  4. (n) (v) to allow a substance to flow out from somewhere
  5. (n) a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too long in warm, wet air
  6. (n) the act of removing harmful substances from something
  7. (n) disease in a part of your body that is caused by bacteria or a virus
  8. (n) the fact of soil, stone, etc. being gradually damaged and removed by the waves, rain, or wind
  9. (v) + of = give away/ get rid of sth
  10. (v) to fill something up again = refill
  11. (n) a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants grow well

19 Clues: (adj) dangerous • (n) a state of being untidy • (v) + of = give away/ get rid of sth • (v) to fill something up again = refill • (n) a track that a person can walk along • (n) a situation in which something no longer exists • (n) a medical condition that makes breathing difficult • (n) (v) to allow a substance to flow out from somewhere • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-12-05

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that carry out photosynthesis
  2. a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms
  3. complement component 3 in immunology, C3 photosynthesis in plants, and C3 AI, an enterprise AI software company
  4. the pigment that gives plants and algae their green color
  5. a colorless, odorless gas made of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms
  6. first stage of photosynthesis, where plants convert light energy and water
  7. a plant that uses a specialized photosynthetic process called Crassulacean Acid Metabolism to thrive in dry environments
  8. the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
  9. a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
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  1. containing the colors of the rainbow
  2. number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
  3. light from the sun
  4. C4 plants are a group of plants that have adapted a specialized photosynthetic pathway to efficiently capture carbon dioxide in hot, dry environments
  5. a colorless, odorless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8
  6. the supportive, connective tissue framework of an organ or a fluid-filled space within a chloroplast
  7. the stacks of thylakoids embedded in the stroma of a chloroplast.
  8. a simple sugar that serves as the body's primary source of energy, fueling cells in the brain, muscles, and other organs
  9. a series of chemical reactions that takes place during photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide into glucose and other sugars
  10. the main energy currency of the cell, a molecule that stores and delivers energy for nearly all cellular activities

19 Clues: light from the sun • containing the colors of the rainbow • organisms that carry out photosynthesis • number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast • the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue. • the pigment that gives plants and algae their green color • a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter. • ...

Organization of Life 2023-01-08

Organization of Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is one of the organic substances secreted by nettles to defend against external stimuli.
  2. Flexural growth to the response of contact stimuli found in hanging plant organs such as stems and vine hands.
  3. It is a species of wild tobacco.
  4. The Secret Underground World of Plants as Scientists Call it.
  5. It is a herb in the water parsley family and is also used as a spice.
  6. Any way in which plants acquire and utilizes energy sources and nutrients
  7. It is a very small needle-shaped crystal found mainly in spinach, kiwi, pineapple, fuchsia, and rhubarb.
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  1. It protects the surface of the leaves by adjusting their thickness and protects them from insects and microbes.
  2. the nature of a plant to move in response to external stimuli.
  3. Demonstrates the ability of wild plants to recognize relatives and potentially help relatives by reducing competitive behavior.
  4. A means or way for animals to hide themselves from predators.
  5. a plant designed in a strategic way to prevent it from being eaten by animals.
  6. it can be connected to several plants to create a spider web. These networks allow plants to exchange sugar, nutrients, and water.
  7. it is a rigid web of compounds that difficult to chew because of its diverse structure, and highly impermeable to pathogens.(For example, the bark covering tree trunks is full of this)
  8. To deal with smaller pests, the leaves of some plants have a sharp hairy structure.

15 Clues: It is a species of wild tobacco. • A means or way for animals to hide themselves from predators. • The Secret Underground World of Plants as Scientists Call it. • the nature of a plant to move in response to external stimuli. • It is a herb in the water parsley family and is also used as a spice. • ...

Organization of Life 2023-01-08

Organization of Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A means or way for animals to hide themselves from predators.
  2. Flexural growth to the response of contact stimuli found in hanging plant organs such as stems and vine hands.
  3. The Secret Underground World of Plants as Scientists Call it.
  4. Demonstrates the ability of wild plants to recognize relatives and potentially help relatives by reducing competitive behavior.
  5. It protects the surface of the leaves by adjusting their thickness and protects them from insects and microbes.
  6. a plant designed in a strategic way to prevent it from being eaten by animals.
  7. It is one of the organic substances secreted by nettles to defend against external stimuli.
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  1. the nature of a plant to move in response to external stimuli.
  2. It is a species of wild tobacco.
  3. It is a very small needle-shaped crystal found mainly in spinach, kiwi, pineapple, fuchsia, and rhubarb.
  4. It is a herb in the water parsley family and is also used as a spice.
  5. Any way in which plants acquire and utilizes energy sources and nutrients
  6. To deal with smaller pests, the leaves of some plants have a sharp hairy structure.
  7. it can be connected to several plants to create a spider web. These networks allow plants to exchange sugar, nutrients, and water.
  8. it is a rigid web of compounds that difficult to chew because of its diverse structure, and highly impermeable to pathogens.(For example, the bark covering tree trunks is full of this)

15 Clues: It is a species of wild tobacco. • A means or way for animals to hide themselves from predators. • The Secret Underground World of Plants as Scientists Call it. • the nature of a plant to move in response to external stimuli. • It is a herb in the water parsley family and is also used as a spice. • ...

Cell Structure 2016-12-01

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

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

Cell Structure 2016-12-01

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

19 Clues: Powerhouse • Gel in cell • Control center • Discovered cell • Makes ribosomes • Packaging center • Synthesize proteins • Information highway • Stores food, water etc • Green pigment in plants • Sites of photosynthesis • 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 • ...

Environmental systems 2021-08-27

Environmental systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one species in a ecosystem
  2. a individual living thing
  3. role in the ecosystem
  4. doing good
  5. little of
  6. eats meat
  7. eats plants and animals
  8. must eat food
  9. breaks down organic material
  10. non living
  11. they eat dead animals
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  1. plenty of a source
  2. makes own food
  3. to die
  4. eats plants
  5. all the species in an ecosystem
  6. consumer second consumer
  7. living
  8. consumer the first consumer on a food chain

19 Clues: to die • living • little of • eats meat • doing good • non living • eats plants • must eat food • makes own food • plenty of a source • role in the ecosystem • they eat dead animals • eats plants and animals • consumer second consumer • a individual living thing • one species in a ecosystem • breaks down organic material • all the species in an ecosystem • consumer the first consumer on a food chain

Carb Vocabulary 2018-09-21

Carb Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. one and two unit structures that are chemically simple, sugars are
  2. plant materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzymes
  3. a green pigment in plants
  4. sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods
  5. substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories
  6. a combination of single glucose units into more complicated chemical structures
  7. complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining singe glucose units to build starches
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  1. single unit sugars
  2. carbohydrates with complicated structures
  3. simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants; made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
  4. when two monosaccharides combine chemically
  5. main source of energy
  6. the chemical process that makes carbohydrates

13 Clues: single unit sugars • main source of energy • a green pigment in plants • carbohydrates with complicated structures • when two monosaccharides combine chemically • the chemical process that makes carbohydrates • sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods • one and two unit structures that are chemically simple, sugars are • ...

carbohydrates 2018-09-21

carbohydrates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the green pigment
  2. formed when plants combine single glucose unit into more complicated chemical structures
  3. nutrient that is a person's main source of energy
  4. carbohydrates with complicated structures
  5. substance used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories
  6. sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten food
  7. simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants
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  1. sugars formed from from simple one- and two- unit structure
  2. complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining single glucose units to build starches
  3. the chemical process that makes carbohydrates
  4. plant materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzymes
  5. formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically
  6. sugars with single-unit chemical structures

13 Clues: the green pigment • carbohydrates with complicated structures • sugars with single-unit chemical structures • the chemical process that makes carbohydrates • nutrient that is a person's main source of energy • formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically • simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants • sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten food • ...

DEEP TIME HISTORY 1/2020 2020-01-22

DEEP TIME HISTORY 1/2020 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first plant that made farming possible
  2. the other main river of Mesopotamia
  3. this waste product from plants helped other forms of life succeed on Earth
  4. one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia
  5. this was the first life form on earth
  6. this climate event made rainfall for farming become unreliable
  7. the first civilization began in this area
  8. an animal that eats both plants and animals
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  1. having no rules and laws, civilization could lead to this
  2. having a steady crop of food led to this
  3. an animal that only eats plants
  4. this invention helped bypass rainfall as a major need for farming
  5. beside controlling plants for farming what other life forms were humans able to control
  6. an animal that only eats other animals

14 Clues: an animal that only eats plants • the other main river of Mesopotamia • this was the first life form on earth • an animal that only eats other animals • having a steady crop of food led to this • one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia • the first civilization began in this area • the first plant that made farming possible • an animal that eats both plants and animals • ...

Pinto Bean Germination Crossword 2024-03-04

Pinto Bean Germination Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - First food source within a seed.
  2. - A group of flowering plants typically having one embryonic seed leaf.
  3. - The US state known as the largest producer of pinto beans.
  4. - The medium in which plants grow; not necessary for germination.
  5. - The initial root that comes from a germinating seed.
  6. - Energy source for photosynthesis; not essential for seed germination.
  7. - Protective layer surrounding a seed.
  8. - Process by which plants turn light into energy.
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  1. - The main central root of pinto beans.
  2. - Gas required for photosynthesis, not for germination.
  3. - Beginning of a seed's transformation into a plant.
  4. - A group of flowering plants typically having two embryonic seed leaves, which includes pinto beans.
  5. - Future shoot sprouting from a seed.
  6. - Ideal soil type for pinto beans, providing proper drainage and nutrient retention.

14 Clues: - First food source within a seed. • - Future shoot sprouting from a seed. • - Protective layer surrounding a seed. • - The main central root of pinto beans. • - Process by which plants turn light into energy. • - Beginning of a seed's transformation into a plant. • - The initial root that comes from a germinating seed. • ...

Green day 5B Crossword 2024-04-22

Green day 5B Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ability to be maintained or continued over time without depleting resources.
  2. A cultivated area of plants, often including flowers and vegetables.
  3. Being mindful of the environment and taking actions to protect it.
  4. The planet we live on, with land, water, and atmosphere.
  5. Protecting and preserving natural resources and habitats.
  6. Tall, woody plants with roots, branches, and leaves.
  7. Harmful substances released into the environment, such as chemicals and gases.
Down
  1. Living organisms, including humans, animals, and insects.
  2. Keeping something free from dirt, pollution, or harmful substances.
  3. Physical or mental exertion, often resulting from activities outdoors.
  4. Using fewer resources and creating less waste.
  5. Using items again instead of throwing them away.
  6. The natural world, including plants, animals, and landscapes.
  7. Environmentally friendly actions and products.
  8. An area where plants and animals live and interact with their surroundings.

15 Clues: Using fewer resources and creating less waste. • Environmentally friendly actions and products. • Using items again instead of throwing them away. • Tall, woody plants with roots, branches, and leaves. • The planet we live on, with land, water, and atmosphere. • Living organisms, including humans, animals, and insects. • ...

Food Chains and Webs 2023-09-11

Food Chains and Webs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pyramid A diagram showing the flow of energy through an ecosystem.
  2. Organisms that break down dead plants and animals into nutrients.
  3. Animals that eat both plants and other animals.
  4. Living things that make their own food through photosynthesis.
  5. Factors Living components of an ecosystem, such as plants and animals.
  6. Chain A series of organisms where each is eaten by the next.
Down
  1. Animals that eat other animals.
  2. Animals that eat only plants.
  3. An animal that hunts and preys on other animals.
  4. A community of living organisms and their environment.
  5. Animals that are hunted by other animals.
  6. The place where an organism lives and obtains food, water, and shelter.
  7. Factors Non-living components of an ecosystem, like soil and climate.
  8. Organisms that obtain energy by eating other organisms.
  9. Web A network of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem.

15 Clues: Animals that eat only plants. • Animals that eat other animals. • Animals that are hunted by other animals. • Animals that eat both plants and other animals. • An animal that hunts and preys on other animals. • A community of living organisms and their environment. • Organisms that obtain energy by eating other organisms. • ...

Evolution and Inheritance 2026-02-04

Evolution and Inheritance crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What do we call a baby animal or plant?
  2. What do we call changes that help animals survive?
  3. What are the features of a living thing called?
  4. What word means all plants and animals of one kind?
  5. What scientist studies fossils?
  6. What do we call features passed from parents to offspring?
Down
  1. What word describes animals or plants that no longer exist?
  2. What do we call the remains of plants or animals preserved in rock?
  3. What word means a living thing?
  4. What word means the young of living things?
  5. What do we call the place where an animal lives?
  6. What type of rock are most fossils found in?
  7. What word describes how animals change over time to suit their
  8. What do animals inherit from their parents?
  9. What adaptation helps plants attract insects for pollination?

15 Clues: What word means a living thing? • What scientist studies fossils? • What do we call a baby animal or plant? • What word means the young of living things? • What do animals inherit from their parents? • What type of rock are most fossils found in? • What are the features of a living thing called? • What do we call the place where an animal lives? • ...

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Across
  1. the ability of plants to sense day length to activate periods of growth or dormancy
  2. the ability of plants to determine direction so that roots grow downward and stems grow upward
  3. movement of plants or growth towards the direction of sunlight
  4. a mass of stem cells at the tips of roots and stems that is the site of new plant growth
  5. the process that transport sugars throughout phloem in plants
Down
  1. a theory that explains the movement of water through xylem vessels in plants
  2. a lateral meristem that generates layers of cork
  3. a meristem that increases the diameter of stems and roots
  4. a lateral meristem between the xylem and phloem that produces woody growth in some plants
  5. bumps on the stems of plants that give rise to branches, buds, and leaves

10 Clues: a lateral meristem that generates layers of cork • a meristem that increases the diameter of stems and roots • the process that transport sugars throughout phloem in plants • movement of plants or growth towards the direction of sunlight • bumps on the stems of plants that give rise to branches, buds, and leaves • ...