plants Crossword Puzzles
CHAPTER 2 2015-03-09
Across
- an area that receives less than 25 centimeters of precipitation per year
- an organism that can make its own food
- species that are carried to a new location by people
- the region of shallow ocean water over the continental shelf
- an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
- a consumer that eats only animals
- soil that is frozen all year
- the area between the highest high-tide line and lowest low-tide line
- The typical weather pattern in an area over a long period of time
- a tree that sheds its leaves and grows new ones each year
- a layer of shorter plants that grow in the shade of a forest canopy
- a consumer that eats both plants and animals
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- a consumer that eats only plants
- a habitat in which the fresh water of a river meets the saltwater of the ocean
- the very slow motion of the continents
- a group of land ecosystems with similar climates and organisms
- a tree that produces its seeds in cones and that has needle-shaped leaves
- the study of where organisms live
- an area populated by grasses and other nonwoody plants
- a leafy roof formed by tall trees in the forest
20 Clues: soil that is frozen all year • a consumer that eats only plants • a consumer that eats only animals • the study of where organisms live • an organism that can make its own food • the very slow motion of the continents • a consumer that eats both plants and animals • a leafy roof formed by tall trees in the forest • species that are carried to a new location by people • ...
ecolgy review 2016-01-28
Across
- succession occurs after a forest fire
- makes its own food
- fixation bacteria take nitrogen from the air and change it into a form that can be used by plants
- [by plants] water, sunlight, carbon dioxide
- must eat something for energy
- recycles dead organisms and waste
- eats meat
- the variety of life [or species] on earth
- [by animals] food\glucose
- all of the different populations living in an area [no abiotic factors]
- factor living or once living [and now dead] or made by something that was alive
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- all the members of one species living in an area
- pyramids show the amount of energy that moves from one energy level to the next
- eats plants
- being dependent on others for some needs, being mutually dependent on each other
- eat both plants and animals
- how an ecosystem changes overtime
- provides the energy for food chains
- one living thing
- larger particles allow it to drain quickly
- all of the living and nonliving things that interact in an area
- succession occurs after a volcanic eruption forms new land [where there is no soil]
- factor environmental factor that is not alive, never lived, and was not part of something living
23 Clues: eats meat • eats plants • one living thing • makes its own food • [by animals] food\glucose • eat both plants and animals • must eat something for energy • how an ecosystem changes overtime • recycles dead organisms and waste • provides the energy for food chains • succession occurs after a forest fire • the variety of life [or species] on earth • ...
environmental science crossword 2020-09-21
Across
- evaporation through plants
- a pigment that makes the leaves green
- they are designed, like scissors, to make a cut
- refers to a single layer of cells on the lower surface of the leaf that contains stomata and guard cells
- the process that plants use to capture light for energy
- type of plant that reproduces from seeds in cones
- In plants, it is part of the mesophyll, where it forms a layer next to the palisade cells in the leaf.
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- orange pigments in leaves
- located beneath the upper epidermis
- are plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process
- reduces the rate of water loss from the leaf surface. Other leaves may have small hairs on the leaf surface
- located in the leaf epidermis and pairs surround and form stomatal pores, which regulate CO2 influx from the atmosphere into the leaves for photosynthetic carbon fixation
- yellow pigments in leaves
- holes underneath the leaves
- molecules that absorb color
- conifers that have needle-like leaves
- red and purple pigments in leaves
- This is a single layer of cells containing few or no chloroplasts
- allows gaseous exchange between the leaf and the outside atmosphere through the stomata
- part of the transport system in vascular plants
20 Clues: orange pigments in leaves • yellow pigments in leaves • evaporation through plants • holes underneath the leaves • molecules that absorb color • red and purple pigments in leaves • located beneath the upper epidermis • a pigment that makes the leaves green • conifers that have needle-like leaves • they are designed, like scissors, to make a cut • ...
Tropical Dry Forest 2023-06-19
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- a natural home to organisms
- a non-living part of the ecosystem that shapes the environment
- nature's way of reusing carbon atoms
- an area classified by its species that live there
- an organism that produces their own food
- green plants that convert energy into organic matter
- a non-native species that causes harm
- a species in which others largely depend on
- the study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them
- an organism that eats other plants and animals
- organisms that receive their energy from primary consumers
- a biological community of organisms and their environment
- the variety of life in an ecosystem
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- a pyramid showing the energy found in trophic levels of an ecosystem
- related to living organisms
- symbiosis that is beneficial to both organisms involved.
- an organism that feeds on meat
- a carnivore at the highest level of the food chain
- organisms that are placed in the second trophic level
- two organisms where one benefits from the other and the other gets no benefit or harm
- a parasite living in or on another organism
- an organism that decomposes organic material
- an organism that feeds on plants and meat
- a system of interlocking food chains
- an organism that feeds on plants
25 Clues: related to living organisms • a natural home to organisms • an organism that feeds on meat • an organism that feeds on plants • the variety of life in an ecosystem • nature's way of reusing carbon atoms • a system of interlocking food chains • a non-native species that causes harm • an organism that produces their own food • an organism that feeds on plants and meat • ...
Botany 2023-03-03
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- a branch of biological science that has to do with plants
- female bee who does all the work to keep the hive alive
- includes the style, stigma and carpel of a flower,the female part
- conifers and cycads,seeds in cones
- the green pigment in a plant responsible for photosynthesis
- the combination of biotic and abiotic factors that enable an organism to live
- includes the anther and filament, male part of a flower
- male bee whose job it is to fertilize the Queen's eggs
- the process by which plants make their own food from sunlight, CO2 aqnd water
- when sperm combines with an egg and produces an embryo or seed
- worts and mosses
- a type of fruit that has many seeds from one ovule and thin edible skin, like an apple
- the sperm of the flower, combines with the egg to produce a seed
- the part of the lab report that states an answer to the question
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- record of scientific experiment
- plants that have flowers
- microscopic plants
- the special food worker bees feed selected larvae to produce a Queen
- has roots and other vessels that transport water and nutrients
- reproduction that does NOT involve male and female parts
20 Clues: worts and mosses • microscopic plants • plants that have flowers • record of scientific experiment • conifers and cycads,seeds in cones • male bee whose job it is to fertilize the Queen's eggs • female bee who does all the work to keep the hive alive • includes the anther and filament, male part of a flower • reproduction that does NOT involve male and female parts • ...
FOOD WEB KEY TERMS 2023-05-16
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- a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together
- allows the planet to remain hospitable for life.
- an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass
- a plant eating animal
- Take in energy from the sun through photosythesis
- A plant and meat eating animal or human
- the position of an organism in the food chain
- the smallest unit that can live on its own
- A meat eating animal
- The cell where cellular respiration occurs
- non-Living organisms
- Takes energy from the consumer
- make or produce their own food
- A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy
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- Takes the energy from the producer
- What humans breathe out
- a graphical representation of the energy found within the trophic levels of an ecosystem.
- the energy plants produce
- organisms that break down dead plants or animals
- a living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
- The process to make glucose
- how energy flows through an ecosystem
- The plant cell structure where photosynthesis occurs
- Living organisms
- actual feeding pathways within an ecosystem
- A pigment found in the thylakoid that absorbs light energy and uses it to produce carbohydrates
26 Clues: Living organisms • A meat eating animal • non-Living organisms • a plant eating animal • What humans breathe out • the energy plants produce • The process to make glucose • Takes energy from the consumer • make or produce their own food • Takes the energy from the producer • how energy flows through an ecosystem • A plant and meat eating animal or human • ...
The man who made a forest 2022-03-26
Across
- a tall tropical grass with hard, hollow stems the stick-like central part of a plant that grows above the ground and from which leaves and flowers grow
- hoping or believing that good things will happen in the future
- often
- a young tree
- the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people
- the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live
- to finish something successfully or to achieve something
- a person who cuts down trees for wood
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- causing worry or fear
- a very small insect that lives under the ground in large and well-organized social groups
- the material on the surface of the ground in which plants grow
- animals and plants that grow independently of people, usually in natural conditions
- to get milk from an animal
- unable to produce plants, fruit, children or young animals
- a large wild animal of the cat family with yellowish-orange fur with black lines that lives in parts of Asia
- having or showing a lack of hope
- to (cause something to) get better
- a thin piece of wood or other material
- a period of 100 years
- as much as is necessary
20 Clues: often • a young tree • causing worry or fear • a period of 100 years • as much as is necessary • to get milk from an animal • having or showing a lack of hope • to (cause something to) get better • a person who cuts down trees for wood • a thin piece of wood or other material • to finish something successfully or to achieve something • ...
Bio 2022-03-04
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- organic compound and hydrotrope that provides energy to drive many processes
- the capacity for doing work
- the chemical reactions in the body's cells that change food into energy.
- Fermentation, which converts sugars such as glucose, fructose, and sucrose into cellular energy,
- simple sugar
- the part of a tissue or organ with a structural or connective role
- chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria
- photosynthesis takes place
- minute opening especially in an animal or plant
- Respiration, process by which organisms combine oxygen with foodstuff molecules
- substances produced by living organisms that have a color resulting from selective color absorption.
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- Respiration, respiration using electron acceptors other than molecular oxygen
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
- able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances
- Dioxide, : a heavy colorless gas that is formed by burning fuels, by the breakdown or burning of animal
- pigment that gives plants their green color, and it helps plants create their own food
- Acid, which cells produce energy without oxygen around.
- essential to the flow of energy in living cells.
- Respiration, the process of producing cellular energy involving oxygen
- process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
20 Clues: simple sugar • photosynthesis takes place • the capacity for doing work • chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria • minute opening especially in an animal or plant • essential to the flow of energy in living cells. • Acid, which cells produce energy without oxygen around. • the part of a tissue or organ with a structural or connective role • ...
Africa Key Word Crossword 2025-01-29
Across
- An enemy or opponent
- The daily conditions like rain, sun, or wind.
- A large area with a certain climate, plants, and animals, like a desert or rainforest.
- The growth and improvement of a country or area, like better roads, schools, and jobs.
- A large open area covered in grass, with few trees.
- When one country takes control of another country and rules it.
- A dry area with little rain and few plants.
- Plants grown by farmers for food or other uses.
- A large continent with many countries, cultures, and landscapes.
- How many babies are born in a place each year.
- Growing plants and raising animals for food.
- The percentage of people who can read and write.
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- A specific location or area on Earth.
- Using resources in a way that protects them for the future.
- When a country expands its power and influence over other places.
- When land turns into desert, often because of too little rain or overuse.
- Related to nature and the world around us.
- Related to money, jobs, and trade.
- A hot, wet forest with many trees and animals.
- The average age people live to in a place.
- Related to people and how they live together.
- The usual weather in a place over a 30 year period.
22 Clues: An enemy or opponent • Related to money, jobs, and trade. • A specific location or area on Earth. • Related to nature and the world around us. • The average age people live to in a place. • A dry area with little rain and few plants. • Growing plants and raising animals for food. • The daily conditions like rain, sun, or wind. • ...
Fertilizer 2023-10-21
Across
- - lack of this nutrient is common in acid-loving houseplants grown in high pH media
- - fertilization method where the fertilizer is applied during the planting process: _____ incorporation
- - nutrient that helps form chlorophyll
- - form of fertilization that has easy application, quick response time, and can easily burn plants
- - nutrient that aids vegetative growth
- - fertilizer form that is most popular outdoors, but not on top of the soil, and can be released over a certain amount of time
- - fertilization method via plant leaves
- - symptoms of this issue are browned tips and stunted growth
- - fertilization method for shallow rooted plants
Down
- - turf grass, ground coverings, and some shrubs are best fertilized this way
- - fertilizer application method for tries that doesn’t require large equipment
- - used to fertilize deeply rooted plants
- - category of fertilizer that is most concentrated and has rapid release
- - category of fertilizer that is natural but more expensive
- - a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase fertility
- - fertilizer compressed into bead sized particles
- - granular, soluble powder, tablets, and spikes are what type of fertilizer
- - has the same advantages and disadvantages of a liquid fertilizer
- - fertilization method best used for rows of plants
- - nutrient that is important for root development
20 Clues: - nutrient that helps form chlorophyll • - nutrient that aids vegetative growth • - fertilization method via plant leaves • - used to fertilize deeply rooted plants • - fertilization method for shallow rooted plants • - fertilizer compressed into bead sized particles • - nutrient that is important for root development • ...
Into to Ecology/Taylor N 2024-11-19
Across
- is a collection of all the organisms that live in a place
- are groups of organisms so similar to each other
- is a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
- a diagram that shows the distribution of energy, biomass, or other resources in an ecosystem by trophic level
- is a series of organisms each dependent on the next in line as a source of food
- weathers of the ecosystem
- break down organic matter
- relations between living organisms and their environment
- is a renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals and can be used as an energy source
- is a process in which some autotrophs make food using chemical energy
- organisms that capture energy from the sun
- is another name for autotroph
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- plant eaters only
- eat food on plants and animal remains
- Absorbs other organisms to make their food
- contains the combined portion of the planet in which all life exits
- eat other animals
- is another name for heterotroph
- is a process in which plants make their food
- eat from plants and animals
- different populations that live together in an area
- groups or individuals that belong to the same species
- is a group of ecosystems that have the same climate and communities
23 Clues: plant eaters only • eat other animals • weathers of the ecosystem • break down organic matter • eat from plants and animals • is another name for autotroph • is another name for heterotroph • eat food on plants and animal remains • Absorbs other organisms to make their food • organisms that capture energy from the sun • is a process in which plants make their food • ...
Plant Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-04
Across
- a mature, ripened ovary
- Moss grows in dense masses
- used on young plants to encourage branching
- used as a growing media
- provides mechanical support
- attached to the plant stem
- connects two severed plant segments together
- the way a plant behaves
- engineering copies genes from an organism
- Culture the cultivation of plant cells and tissue
- the upper layer of the earth
- things the plant needs to survive
- growing plant without the use of soil
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- a section of the plant used for vegetation
- added to the soil to improve the ventilation
- two years to complete their life cycle
- the plant is broken up into two or more parts
- living for more than three growing seasons
- the structures of the plant
- the bud of a plant is grafted onto the stem
- a seed planted into the ground and blooms
- the edible portion of the plant(s)
- cutting away dead or overgrown stems or branches
- plants use sunlight and water
- take up water for the plant
- breeding, raising, and harvesting fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants. Farming in water
- insect that can cause damage to the plant
- media mixture of components providing plants/food
- the plant is partially connected to the mother
29 Clues: a mature, ripened ovary • used as a growing media • the way a plant behaves • Moss grows in dense masses • attached to the plant stem • the structures of the plant • provides mechanical support • take up water for the plant • the upper layer of the earth • plants use sunlight and water • things the plant needs to survive • the edible portion of the plant(s) • ...
Ecology 2022-06-18
Across
- the living factors of the environment
- the relationship between the flea and the dog.
- organisms that feed on dead and decaying matter
- A raw material required for photosynthesis
- The physical factors of the environment
- A swarm of bees
- the relationship between the nitrogen fixing bacteria and leguminous plants
- A group of jaguars, sloths, parrots and plants living together.
- __________________ increases the rate of reaction of enzymes and affect other processes such as photosynthesis and transpiration.
- a lion hunting a zebra is called a __________.
- The interaction of the living organisms and the physical factors of the environment
Down
- corn birds in their nest
- a relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other does not benefit nor is it harmed.
- the role of the species is called the_______.
- Loams are the ideal_______.
- Organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring
- organism that consumes other organisms as food
- A level of a food chain
- Organisms that feed on plants for nutrients
- chlorophyll molecules trap ______ which helps the process of photosynthesis.
- organisms that consume both plants and animals.
- study of the living organisms and how it interacts in the environment.
- An organism that is being hunted as food
23 Clues: A swarm of bees • A level of a food chain • Loams are the ideal_______. • corn birds in their nest • The physical factors of the environment • An organism that is being hunted as food • A raw material required for photosynthesis • Organisms that feed on plants for nutrients • organisms that consume both plants and animals. • ...
Ecosystem vocabulary crossword 2025-10-20
Across
- species : the first living things to grow in a new place
- pyramid : a diagram that shows how energy moves through food levels
- : using sunlight to make food
- : living things like plants, animals, and bacteria
- : tiny plant-like organisms that float in the water
- : living things that eat other organisms
- : living things that use sunlight or chemicals to make food
- : an animal that only eats plants
- : the total amount of living stuff in an area
- : things in nature that are not alive
- succession : when life grows back after a disturbance
- : an animal that eats both plants and animals
- : an animal that only eats other animals
- consumer : an animal that eats primary consumers
- levels : the steps in a food chain where energy is passed along
- consumer : an animal that eats producers
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- : when water vapor cools and turns back into liquid drops
- : organisms that break down dead plants and animals
- : when water falls from the sky as rain, snow, or hail
- : organisms that make their own food
- : a community of living things and their environment
- succession : when life starts growing in a place with no soil
- consumer : an animal that eats secondary consumers
- : using chemicals instead of sunlight to make food
- : when water turns into vapor and rises into the air
25 Clues: : using sunlight to make food • : an animal that only eats plants • : organisms that make their own food • : things in nature that are not alive • : living things that eat other organisms • : an animal that only eats other animals • consumer : an animal that eats producers • : the total amount of living stuff in an area • : an animal that eats both plants and animals • ...
Phosphorous 2026-01-13
Across
- What is the overgrowth of algae in water bodies caused by excess nutrients?
- An essential element needed for living things.
- The process by which plants incorporate inorganic phosphate into organic compounds.
- Plants absorb phosphorus through these parts.
- What process moves phosphorus from the land to waterways?
- Where is phosphorus stored long term?
- What is the chemical form of phosphorus that plants absorb from the soil?
- What is the process of breaking down rocks and minerals to release phosphorous?
- In aquatic environments phosphates not immediately used can sink to the bottom and form these
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- Phosphorus is an essential component of these structures in animals.
- Phosphorus is a key component of this energy carrying molecule.
- Dead zones in water bodies have low _______
- The movement of phosphorus from the environment to organisms and back again.
- Plants get Phosphorous from the ______
- Humans affect the cycle by using these in agriculture, which often contain phosphorus.
- What are the organisms that break down dead organic matter, returning phosphorus to the soil?
- Process that releases phosphorus from rocks.
- Phosphorus does not move through this part of the environment, unlike carbon and nitrogen.
- Phosphorous can build up in water and cause ______
- What is a common way animals take in phosphorous?
20 Clues: Where is phosphorus stored long term? • Plants get Phosphorous from the ______ • Dead zones in water bodies have low _______ • Process that releases phosphorus from rocks. • Plants absorb phosphorus through these parts. • An essential element needed for living things. • What is a common way animals take in phosphorous? • ...
Chapter 1 Vocabulary 2025-09-04
Across
- a person who moves from place to place
- a group’s way of life, including types of food,
- down through the generations as stories or songs
- the large animals of a particular region,
- a fertile place with water in a desert
- a scientist who studies the cultural
- a scientist who studies past human life
- of humans
- for food
- a long period of dry, hot weather
- time when it occurred
- event
- an artifact or piece of writing that was
- analyzing fossils and artifacts
- wild plants to eat
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- a strip of land connecting two landmasses
- to meet people’s needs
- the movement from one place to another
- the raising of plants and animals to
- a human who hunts animals and
- the practice of growing plants and rearing
- them useful to humans
- an artifact or writing created after
- encouraging the growth of crops and plants
- or geological period
- an unwritten account of events, often
- by someone who witnessed or lived through a
- the application of knowledge, tools, and
- the remains of organisms that lived long ago
- an object made by humans from a past culture
- event by someone who did not see it or live during
- clothing, language, religion, behavior, and ideas
32 Clues: event • for food • of humans • wild plants to eat • or geological period • them useful to humans • time when it occurred • to meet people’s needs • a human who hunts animals and • analyzing fossils and artifacts • a long period of dry, hot weather • the raising of plants and animals to • an artifact or writing created after • a scientist who studies the cultural • ...
Test 2026-03-06
Across
- Competition Members of the same species compete with each other
- are Top predators least energy Rule Only about 10% of energy is passed to the next level the rest is lost as heat
- Photosynthesis plants absorb CO₂, respiration animals release CO₂, decomposition, combustion
- Organisms depend on both biotic and abiotic for survival Changes to one can affect the entire ecosystem
- are Carnivores and also omnivores
- Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, runoff
- Both species benefit bees and flowers
- Nonliving parts water, sunlight, temperature, soil, air, minerals
- A linear sequence showing how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another
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- Nitrogen fixation bacteria convert N₂ to usable forms, uptake by plants, consumption by animals, decomposition returns nitrogen to soil/air
- organism that gets hunted by predator
- are Herbivores
- One organism hunts prey
- One benefits, the other is unaffected barnacles on whales
- Matter is red in ecosystems energy flows in one direction from sun to producers to consumers to decomposers
- Living parts of an ecosystem plants, animals, bacteria, fungi
- Plants most energy
- Food webs show how multiple food chains overlap and how organisms often have more than one food source or predator
- Shows the energy flow through trophic levels in an ecosystem
- One benefits parasite, the other is harmed host, tapeworm, in a human
- Competition Different species compete for the same resources food, space
21 Clues: are Herbivores • Plants most energy • One organism hunts prey • are Carnivores and also omnivores • organism that gets hunted by predator • Both species benefit bees and flowers • Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, runoff • One benefits, the other is unaffected barnacles on whales • Shows the energy flow through trophic levels in an ecosystem • ...
Minerals 2024-11-21
Across
- red precious stone
- Midas favorite gold
- often used in sandpaper
- purple variety of quartz
- dioxide used by plants
- mercury-containing mineral
- dark mica
- Fools gold
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- A green precious stone
- main ingredient of drywall
- a common cave-forming mineral
- used in powders
- found on dinner tables
- light mica
- burnable rock
- an aluminum ore
- Given off by plants
17 Clues: dark mica • light mica • Fools gold • burnable rock • used in powders • an aluminum ore • red precious stone • Midas favorite gold • Given off by plants • A green precious stone • found on dinner tables • dioxide used by plants • often used in sandpaper • purple variety of quartz • main ingredient of drywall • mercury-containing mineral • a common cave-forming mineral
Garden Graces 2025-06-12
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- Tall flower stalk with large, showy blooms, sometimes called a "sword lily."
- Daisy-like flower with a prominent central cone, e.g., Echinacea.
- Yellow trumpet-shaped flower, one of the first to bloom in spring.
- Horizontal underground stem, from which new plants can grow.
- Agent that transfers pollen, e.g., bees, butterflies.
- Woody plant smaller than a tree, often with multiple stems.
- Ideal soil type for most garden plants.
- Organic material used to enrich garden soil.
- Essential energy source for photosynthesis.
- Tall perennial with spires of blue, purple, or white flowers.
- Flower with sword-shaped leaves and showy, often purple or blue, blooms.
- Tall plant with bell-shaped flowers on a spike, toxic if ingested.
- Shrub known for its fragrant, purple or white flower clusters in spring.
- Aromatic herb with purple flowers, known for its calming scent.
- Tall plant with large, yellow flower heads that follow the sun.
- Garden flower with flat, rounded petals in various colors, often with "faces."
- Non-flowering plants that reproduce by spores, often found in shady areas.
- Popular fall-blooming flower, often called "mums."
- Popular annual flower with trumpet-shaped blooms, often trailing.
- Organism harmful to garden plants.
- Substance added to soil to promote plant growth.
- Unwanted plant growing in a garden.
- Flower with blooms that resemble a dragon's mouth when squeezed.
- Succulent plant known for its fleshy leaves and star-shaped flowers.
- Large, showy flower, often pink, white, or red, blooming in late spring.
- Common flower with white petals around a yellow center.
- Swollen underground stem, such as a potato.
- Easy-to-grow annual flower with bright, often multi-colored, daisy-like blooms.
- Low-growing plants that spread quickly to cover an area.
- Elegant flower with large, often fragrant, trumpet-shaped blooms.
- Plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons.
- Underground storage organ from which plants grow, e.g., tulips, daffodils.
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- Common garden and houseplant with five-petaled flowers.
- The leaves of a plant.
- Tuberous plant producing diverse, often large, and colorful flowers.
- Shrub with large, round clusters of flowers that change color with soil pH.
- Small, soft, green plant that grows in clumps.
- Layer of material spread on top of soil to conserve moisture.
- Small, often fragrant, flower related to pansies.
- Arching stems with heart-shaped pink or white flowers.
- Short, vertical, swollen underground plant stem that serves as a storage organ.
- Flower known for its delicate petals and often vibrant red color.
- Chemical used to kill unwanted plants.
- Shade-loving plants known for their attractive foliage.
- Annual flower with delicate, daisy-like blooms and feathery foliage.
- Sugary fluid produced by flowers to attract pollinators.
- Yellow daisy-like flower with a dark brown center.
- Classic flowering plant known for its thorns and fragrance.
- Flower with distinctive spurred petals, often found in woodland gardens.
- Spring bulb flower with cup-shaped blooms, often in vibrant colors.
- A creeping horizontal plant stem or runner that takes root at intervals.
- Annual flower often used for bright orange and yellow blooms and pest deterrence.
- Removing spent flowers to encourage more blooms.
- Trimming or cutting back plants for health or shape.
- The flower of a plant; to produce flowers.
- Providing moisture to plants.
- Measure of soil acidity or alkalinity.
- Type of organism that can cause plant diseases.
- Plant that lives for more than two years.
- Star-shaped flower, often blooming in late summer and fall.
- Plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
61 Clues: The leaves of a plant. • Providing moisture to plants. • Organism harmful to garden plants. • Unwanted plant growing in a garden. • Chemical used to kill unwanted plants. • Measure of soil acidity or alkalinity. • Ideal soil type for most garden plants. • Plant that lives for more than two years. • The flower of a plant; to produce flowers. • ...
ryans crossword 2019-11-21
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- enclosure in which spores are formed.
- multicellular structure or organ of the gametophyte phase of certain plants producing and containing the ovum or female gamete
- group of plant species that reproduce via spores rather than flowers or seeds
- organ or cell in which gametes are produced that is found in many multicellular protists, algae, fungi, and the gametophytes of plants.
- slender sterile often septate filaments of many cryptogamic plants (as fungi) that are borne among the spore- or gamete-forming organs, are single or branched, and are composed of one or more cells.
- plural sori, in botany, brownish or yellowish cluster of spore-producing structures (sporangia) usually located on the lower surface of fern leaves
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- a single cell, or a mass of cells, or a modified bud of tissue, that detaches from the parent and develops into a new individual
- liverworts (creeping ribbonlike plants) in the order Marchantiales, commonly found on moist clay or silty soils, especially on recently burned land throughout the Northern Hemisphere
- haploid structure or organ producing and containing male gametes (called antherozoids or sperm
- A covering flap or lidlike structure in plants and animals, such as a gill cover.
- of Generations Alternation of generations is the type of life cycle that occurs in those plants and algae in the Archaeplastida and the Heterokontophyta that have distinct haploid sexual and diploid asexual stages
- cells bulk of a thing, but in plants specifically, parenchyma cells are thin-walled cells that make up the inside of many non-woody plant structures including stems, roots, and leaves.
- a plant body that is not differentiated into stem and leaves and lacks true roots and a vascular system. Thalli are typical of algae, fungi, lichens, and some liverworts.
- structure in plants and fungi that functions like a root in support or absorption
14 Clues: enclosure in which spores are formed. • group of plant species that reproduce via spores rather than flowers or seeds • A covering flap or lidlike structure in plants and animals, such as a gill cover. • structure in plants and fungi that functions like a root in support or absorption • ...
heath Barton 2023-03-31
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- makes its own food
- many overlapping food chains on an ecosystem
- break down dead organisms
- feeds of of dead organisms
- the transformation of energy
- eat both plants and animals
- only eats plants
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- sours of all food
- the community of organisms
- only eat plants
- a series of events in which one organisms eat another
- classifies by what they eat
12 Clues: only eat plants • only eats plants • sours of all food • makes its own food • break down dead organisms • the community of organisms • feeds of of dead organisms • classifies by what they eat • eat both plants and animals • the transformation of energy • many overlapping food chains on an ecosystem • a series of events in which one organisms eat another
how nutrients are replenished in soil 2024-10-05
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- makes up 78% of the atmosphere
- animals that depend on plants
- a plot of ground with greenery
- development
- a part of nature which helps in the growth of plants
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- a living thing that grows
- substance naturally formed in the earth
- manure/ compost/ plant food
- a mineral
- the substance which provides energy
- any living thing
- having good health
12 Clues: a mineral • development • any living thing • having good health • a living thing that grows • manure/ compost/ plant food • animals that depend on plants • makes up 78% of the atmosphere • a plot of ground with greenery • the substance which provides energy • substance naturally formed in the earth • a part of nature which helps in the growth of plants
Choice Board 2021-05-03
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- I don't get much recognition for my work in the food chain but I still give nutrients for plants
- I'm the prosses of how plants make their own food
- I can be a solid liquid or gas, without me you'd only live for about 3-5 days
- I'm at the top of the food chain but I can be in the middle sometimes too, I eat rather plants or other animals, what am I ?
- you could say I'm the other have of a human, I only eat meat
- what do you call sugar for plants ?
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- I can be oxygen or glucose
- energy
- You can basically describe me as human
- energy I'm like a butterfly. I was one thing first then transformed into something else
- dioxide I make up most of earth's atmosphere, but to much of be can be dangerous
- I'm usually at the bottom of the food chain, I give energy to animals, but I'm not one myself.
- without me you'd die in a few minuets
- I'm a star in the sky but I don't grant you wishes
- you could say I'm half human, I only eat plants
15 Clues: energy • I can be oxygen or glucose • what do you call sugar for plants ? • without me you'd die in a few minuets • You can basically describe me as human • you could say I'm half human, I only eat plants • I'm the prosses of how plants make their own food • I'm a star in the sky but I don't grant you wishes • you could say I'm the other have of a human, I only eat meat • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-06
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- plant grows toward or away from pressure(a plants response to touch
- leaves/stems grow toward light
- stimuli: a stimulus that comes from outside an organism (light, temperature, precipitation)
- something that causes a response
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- stimuli: a stimulus that comes from inside an organism (wilting in plants)
- stems grow away from gravity, roots grow with gravity
- plants growth response toward or away from a stimulus
- geotropism: plants roots responding to gravity
- roots grow toward water
- 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
- 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 • ...
photosynthesis and cellular respiration 2021-03-02
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- energy that is used in cells to operate
- we exhale this and inhale it with oxygen
- this protects the cells
- this uses other living things to survive
- made after an organism uses oxygen
- plants get energy from this
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- all living things use this and we drink it
- a green pigment found in plants
- plants use this for photosynthesis
- this produces what we use every day
- a living cell
- this is where photosynthesis occurs
- a product that is removed after the cell is done
- this is what consumes sunlight
- this is found in every living organism
15 Clues: a living cell • this protects the cells • plants get energy from this • this is what consumes sunlight • a green pigment found in plants • plants use this for photosynthesis • made after an organism uses oxygen • this produces what we use every day • this is where photosynthesis occurs • this is found in every living organism • energy that is used in cells to operate • ...
Energy 2023-06-18
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- Source of energy from plants
- Energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds
- Produces a magnetic field when electricity flows through it
- Unit of Energy
- Kinetic energy depends on this
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- This energy is produced by vibration
- A band of colours
- Other name of Elastic Potential energy
- The box in energy transfer diagrams which represent the energy transfer
- Source of energy from the Sun
- Energy of motion
- Formed from the compression of dirt, rocks and decayed plants and animals
- Ability to do work
- Force of attraction
- Formed from decayed plants and animals
15 Clues: Unit of Energy • Energy of motion • A band of colours • Ability to do work • Force of attraction • Source of energy from plants • Source of energy from the Sun • Kinetic energy depends on this • This energy is produced by vibration • Other name of Elastic Potential energy • Formed from decayed plants and animals • Energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds • ...
Energy 2023-06-17
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- Unit of energy
- Kinetic energy depends on this
- Produces a magnetic field when electricity flows through it.
- The box in energy transfer diagrams which show the energy transfer
- Source of energy from the Sun
- Energy of motion
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- Made from the decomposition of plants and animals
- A band of colours
- Source of energy from plants.
- Ability to do work
- Other name of Elastic Potential energy
- Energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds
- Formed from the compression of rocks, dirt, decayed plants and animals
- This energy is produced by vibration
- Force of attraction
15 Clues: Unit of energy • Energy of motion • A band of colours • Ability to do work • Force of attraction • Source of energy from plants. • Source of energy from the Sun • Kinetic energy depends on this • This energy is produced by vibration • Other name of Elastic Potential energy • Energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds • Made from the decomposition of plants and animals • ...
Ecology Vocabulary 2023-02-16
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- outline of who eats whom
- A non-living organism
- organism that can make their own food
- diet that consists of plants and animals
- diet that consists of only plants
- role of an organism in its community
- consists of all the foodchains in a ecosystem
- diet that consists of other animals
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- any kind of a green plant
- natural home of an organism
- A living organism
- eats other plants and organisms for energy
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- Organisms that can't make their own food
- mostly consumes dead things
15 Clues: A living organism • A non-living organism • outline of who eats whom • any kind of a green plant • natural home of an organism • mostly consumes dead things • diet that consists of only plants • diet that consists of other animals • role of an organism in its community • organism that can make their own food • diet that consists of plants and animals • ...
Logan Mohler 2021-12-01
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- nonrenewable energy powered by dead plankton and small plants
- renewable energy powered by the heat of the earth
- Nonrenewable energy old plants
- The Islamic holy book
- cooler than the rest of the middle east
- The mountains in Iran
- Lakes, rivers, streams, and ponds
- renewable energy powered by plants
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- renewable energy powered by water
- Renewable energy powered by the sun
- The first letter of the Arabic alphabet
- From east to west
- The dominant religion of the middle east
- Oceans, seas, and gulfs
- The most populated part of the middle east
15 Clues: From east to west • The Islamic holy book • The mountains in Iran • Oceans, seas, and gulfs • Nonrenewable energy old plants • renewable energy powered by water • Lakes, rivers, streams, and ponds • renewable energy powered by plants • Renewable energy powered by the sun • The first letter of the Arabic alphabet • cooler than the rest of the middle east • ...
INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY 2024-04-07
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- The study of diseases of plants and animals
- The study of fungi
- The study of bacteria
- The study of fishes
- The study of animals
- The study of origin and descent of organisms
- The study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
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- Management and analysis of biological information stored in databases
- Father of Biology/Father of Zoology
- The study of birds
- The technique of producing silk by raising silkworms
- The technique of growing fish
- The study of plants
- The study of the structure and function of animal and plant cells
- The study of viruses
15 Clues: The study of birds • The study of fungi • The study of plants • The study of fishes • The study of animals • The study of viruses • The study of bacteria • The technique of growing fish • Father of Biology/Father of Zoology • The study of diseases of plants and animals • The study of origin and descent of organisms • The technique of producing silk by raising silkworms • ...
Introducing Biology✍ crossword 2024-04-09
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- technique of producing silk by raising silk worms
- science treatment and surgery of animals
- the study of structure and function of animal and plant cells
- study of fishes
- the study of fungi
- father of medicine
- the study of algae
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- study of origin and descent of organisms
- study of birds
- the study of plants
- study of diseases of plants and animals
- biology study of life in the sea
- the study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
- practice of keeping bees for the manufacture of honey and beeswax
- the technique of growing fish
15 Clues: study of birds • study of fishes • the study of fungi • father of medicine • the study of algae • the study of plants • the technique of growing fish • biology study of life in the sea • study of diseases of plants and animals • study of origin and descent of organisms • science treatment and surgery of animals • technique of producing silk by raising silk worms • ...
Crossword 2022-10-26
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- To disrupt amino acid bonds
- The movement of molecules from high to low
- acids Long chains of carbon and hydrogen
- Chain of amino acids held together by peptide
- A three carbon chain molecule containing (-OH)
- Process used by plants to make sugar and
- A large carbohydrate molecule used by plants
- Nutrients made of a single sugar molecule
- artificial lipid vessels
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- The raw materials needed for cell metabolism
- Organisms that use energy
- lipid composed of glycerol & three fattyacid
- The diffusion of water molecules
- the form of carbohydrate storage in animals
- The carbohydrate that formscell walls of plants
15 Clues: artificial lipid vessels • Organisms that use energy • To disrupt amino acid bonds • The diffusion of water molecules • acids Long chains of carbon and hydrogen • Process used by plants to make sugar and • Nutrients made of a single sugar molecule • The movement of molecules from high to low • the form of carbohydrate storage in animals • ...
ecosystem crossword 2020-05-19
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- An example of a predator.
- All the organisms of the same kind that live together in a given way.
- parts of an ecosystem: ________ parts of an ecosystem are rock,soil,sand,sunlight,and water.
- A living thing that cannot make its own food and must eat other living things.
- Is a necessary part of the food chain because it allows all parts of the food chain to use power to work.
- Ecosystem: All the parts of the ecosystem that come together to help each other thrive.
- The word for leftover food in the food chain
- A kind of decomposer that you sometimes eat.
- Organisms that make their own food.
- Web: The natural interconnection of food chains
- A dry, often sandy area, where hardly any plants grow because there is so little rain.
- An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.
- The role that a plant or animal plays in its habitat.
- The most important source of energy in an ecosystem.
- _______get their energy from eating meat or other animals.f
- An area of land that mostly contains grassland has little rain.
- An animal or other organism that hunts and kills other organisms primarily for food.
- Chain: The order in which organisms, or living things, depend on each other for food.
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- forest: An area with tall trees, warm climates, and a lot of rain.
- parts of an ecosystem:______ parts of an ecosystem grow, change, produce waste, reproduce, and die. Some examples are plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria.
- __________get their energy by eating plants and other animals.
- A community of organisms and the environment in which they live.
- All of the living and nonliving things that surround and affect an organism.
- The process in which green plants use sunlight to make their own food.
- An animal that is hunted and killed by a predator for food.
- get their energy by eating plants.
- A large, barren region with no trees.
- The specific place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive.
- Ecosystem: When something disturbs nature’s normal workings.
- The living things inside of an ecosystem.
30 Clues: An example of a predator. • get their energy by eating plants. • Organisms that make their own food. • A large, barren region with no trees. • The living things inside of an ecosystem. • The word for leftover food in the food chain • A kind of decomposer that you sometimes eat. • Web: The natural interconnection of food chains • ...
SMHS Horticulture Vocabulary 1 2020-09-04
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- The edible part of an herbaceous plant.
- Any leafy plant material, usually clover, fine-stemmed grasses and sedges, alfalfa, and other legumes,
- Cultivation of woody plants, particularly those used for decoration and shade.
- of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and ornamental shrubs and trees.
- To cut, reap, pick, or gather any crop or product of value, as grain, fruit, or vegetables.
- Any group or association of plants; the sum of vegetable life; plants in general.
- The specialization of agriculture concerned with the theory and practice of field–crop production and soil management. The scientific management of land.
- Broadly defined as solid, liquid, or gas fuel derived from recently dead biological material.
- The embryo of a plant; also kernels of corn, wheat, etc., which botanically are seed like fruits as they include the ovary wall.
- – The cultivation of plants for their flowers.
- – Botanically, the matured ovary of a flower and its contents including any external part that is an integral portion of it.
- The cultivation of plants for their flowers.
- Any place where plants, shrubs, and trees are grown either for transplanting or as grafting stocks
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- The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping, or dividing of objects into classes to form an ordered arrangement of items having a defined range of characteristics.
- Botanically, the matured ovary of a flower and its contents including any external part that is an integral portion of it.
- The science of agriculture that relates to the cultivation of gardens or orchards, including the
- To beautify terrain as with plantings of trees, shrubs, and flowering herbs; with ornamental
- – (1)The seed of the cereal crops. (2) Commercially, or as listed on boards of trade, buckwheat, soybeans, and flaxseed, in addition to the cereals.
- A family of plants, including many valuable food and forage species, such as peas, beans, soybeans, peanuts, clovers, alfalfas, sweet clovers, lespedezas, vetches, and kudzu. With the aid of symbiotic bacteria, they can convert nitrogen from the air to build up nitrogen in the soil.
- has been cut and dried principally for livestock feeding.
- The sciences, arts, and business practices of crating, conserving, and managing natural resources on lands designated as forests.
- An element or compound in a soil that is essential for the growth of a plant.
- such as terraces, rock gardens, bog gardens, pools, walks, and drives.
23 Clues: The edible part of an herbaceous plant. • The cultivation of plants for their flowers. • – The cultivation of plants for their flowers. • has been cut and dried principally for livestock feeding. • of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and ornamental shrubs and trees. • such as terraces, rock gardens, bog gardens, pools, walks, and drives. • ...
Chapter 7 vocabulary 2021-11-08
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- Plants that open their stomata only at night when it is colder to avoid photorespiration.
- Enzyme that bonds carbon dioxide molecules into 3-carbon chains
- Clear fluid inside chloroplast
- Chemical that shuttles electrons in the electron transport chain
- The process whereby plants, algae, and some bacteria form simple sugars from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light and chlorophyll
- Green pigment in plants and algae
- Opening on the underside of plant leaves
- The anaerobic breakdown of sugars to pyruvate and then to either lactic acid or carbon dioxide and alcohol
- Pigmented sack found inside a chloroplast
- A series of compounds that transfer electrons from electron donor substances to electron acceptors. These chains are an important part in both photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- Plants that use the Calvin cycle to produce three-Carbon precursor of glucose (known as G3P)
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- 3-Carbon precursor to glucose made during photosynthesis
- The process by which cells break down glucose or other nutrients to produce usable energy
- Enzyme in the thylakoid membrane that shuttles hydrogen ions into the stroma to store energy
- Describes any chemical process that does NOT require Oxygen
- are plants which cycle carbon dioxide to 4-carbon sugar compounds in order to enter the C3 or the Calvin cycle. These plants are very productive in climatic conditions that are hot and dry and produce a lot of energy.
- The second phase of the aerobic cellular respiration in which pyruvate reacts with enzymes to produce CoA, Carbon Dioxide, Hydrogen ions, ATP, and electrons; also called Kerbs cycle
- 6-Carbon sugar that is a product of photosynthesis
- microscopic openings or pores on the underside of leaves which allows movement of gases in and out of the plant
- the end product of glycolysis, which is converted into acetyl coA that enters the Krebs cycle when there is sufficient oxygen available.
- Describes any chemical process that requires Oxygen
- The first phase of cellular reproduction, in which glucose is broken down into pyruvate
- Stack of thylakoids
23 Clues: Stack of thylakoids • Clear fluid inside chloroplast • Green pigment in plants and algae • Opening on the underside of plant leaves • Pigmented sack found inside a chloroplast • 6-Carbon sugar that is a product of photosynthesis • Describes any chemical process that requires Oxygen • 3-Carbon precursor to glucose made during photosynthesis • ...
Crossword Puzzle of Plant Physiology Concepts 2021-12-19
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- capacity to bind strongly with itself.
- it gives shape and structure to the cell and to the whole plant as well.
- are the active proteins that can catalyze
- a plastid containing the green pigment called the chlorophyll.
- the food and manufacturing process in green plants that combines carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen.
- the site of respiration.
- a result of physiological processes of the plant.
- a process of irreversible increase by cell division and enlargement, including synthesis of new cellular material and organization of sub-cellular organelles.
- contains a gram equivalent weight of a substance in a liter of solution.
- the process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation.
- the study of plant function, encompassing the dynamic processes of growth, metabolism, and reproduction in living plants.
- the moles of solute divided by the kilograms of solvent.
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- controls the activities of the cell; the presence of the DNA in the nucleus explains why it is this part of the cell that controls cellular activities.
- meaning storeroom or chamber.
- process of qualitative change in plants over time. It is phasic in nature (vegetative and reproductive) which is controlled by various environmental and genetic factors.
- the living part of the cell where organelles are embedded.
- When two solutions of different concentrations are separated by a selectively permeable membrane, diffusion of water or solvent molecules takes place from the solution of lower solute concentration to the solution of higher solute concentration.
- the process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
- is a site in the plant body where new cells form and the complex processes of growth and differentiation are initiated.
- reactions.
- defined as a community of plants dominated by trees.
- is the production of new individual plants or offspring by sexual or asexual means.
- the site of protein synthesis.
- capacity to bind strongly with other molecules containing oxygen such as glass and cell walls.
24 Clues: reactions. • the site of respiration. • meaning storeroom or chamber. • the site of protein synthesis. • capacity to bind strongly with itself. • are the active proteins that can catalyze • a result of physiological processes of the plant. • defined as a community of plants dominated by trees. • the moles of solute divided by the kilograms of solvent. • ...
Plant Physiology Crossword Lab Puzzle 2016-10-24
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- Process of cell division that results in four haploid daughter cells
- The smaller spore that later develops into the male gametophyte
- Haploid multicellular generation found in plants that developed from a haploid spore
- A protein that binds to a specific DNA sequence and controls the rate of transcription from DNA to mRNA
- Group of cells that gives rise to leaves
- The part of the seed that later develops into a plant
- A protein complex that breaks down proteins tagged by ubiquitin
- The first leaves that can be observed from a germinating seed
- A slender talk that attaches the lead blade to the stem
- The larger meiospore made in plants and ultimately develops into a female gametophyte
- One of many plant hormones that regulates growth and causes growth of shoots
- Diploid multicellular generation found in plants that produces haploid spores
- The outer layer of cells in an apical meristem
- Growth in presence of light short and green
- A stem found below the cotyledons and above the root
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- Process in cell division in which the nucleus divides and makes two identical daughter cells
- Plant hormones that regulate the growth of plants
- A single chain polypeptide able to degrade proteins
- The development of a seedling in the presence of light
- Part of a seed that stores food such as proteins starch and nutrients for the embryo
- The developed upper cells in a zygote
- The development of a seedling in the dark
- A group of hormones that induce stem elongation germination and flowering
- The response and orientation of a plant in response to light
- Found in the growing tips of roots and shoots in plants that consists of actively dividing cells
- A group of cells that is made along with the embryo and through elongation carries the embryo towards its food source
- Growth in partial or complete absence of light long and pale
- Substance that is toxic to plants and is usually used to destroy vegetation
- Inhibits seed germination seed growth and other gibberllin dependent pathways
- The developed lower cells in a zygote
30 Clues: The developed upper cells in a zygote • The developed lower 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 • ...
Ecosystems 2023-10-25
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- a cold, treeless biome of the far north
- a small body of freshwater
- describes soil or land that is rich in the nutrients needed to sustain the growth of healthy plants
- the area in which an organism live
- all the populations living in an area
- a tropical forest with heavy rain and tall trees that prevent much sunlight reaching the ground
- any animal that eats plants or eats other plant-eating animals
- The nonliving parts of an ecosystem.
- energy source
- a living thing that is hunted for food
- organisms that float on the water in aquatic ecosystems
- A large body of salt water. The deeper the water the less light and more pressure
- a sandy or rocky biome, with little precipitation and little plant life
- an animal that eats only plants
- a biome where grasses and small shrubs are the main plant life. Prairie and Savannas
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- all the organisms of one species that live in an area at the same time
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
- living in water
- the average weather pattern of a region
- any of the fungi or bacteria that break down dead plants and animals into nutrients for the soil
- A large, somewhat deep freshwater aquatic ecosystem
- all of the living parts of an ecosystem.
- forest a biome with many kinds of trees that have all 4 seasons (WE LIVE HERE)
- an animal that eats other animals
- the overlapping food chains in an ecosystem
- living or growing on land
- the path of the energy from one organism to another
- the role an organism has in its ecosystem
- a living thing that hunts other living things for food
- the food-making process in green plants that uses sunlight
- all the living and nonliving things in an environment, including their interactions with each other
- the wide lower course of a river where the tide flows in, causing fresh and salt water to mix
32 Clues: energy source • living in water • living or growing on land • a small body of freshwater • an animal that eats only plants • an animal that eats other animals • the area in which an organism live • The nonliving parts of an ecosystem. • all the populations living in an area • a living thing that is hunted for food • a cold, treeless biome of the far north • ...
Plant Physiology 2024-10-12
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- Cell structure where photosynthesis takes place.
- Type of protein that transports ions across plant cell membranes.
- Microscopic openings in the root epidermis that allow for gas exchange.
- Tissue responsible for transporting sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant.
- Type of photosynthetic plant adapted to high-light, low-water conditions, like maize.
- Proteins that facilitate the movement of water across membranes.
- Gas exchange openings on leaves.
- Pathway of carbon fixation used by plants in hot, dry environments.
- Mineral essential for the formation of ATP, DNA, and cell membranes.
- Deficiency symptom includes interveinal chlorosis in older leaves.
- Process of splitting water molecules during the light reactions of photosynthesis.
- Complex of proteins and pigments in chloroplasts that capture light energy during photosynthesis.
- Essential nutrient for chlorophyll synthesis, often deficient in yellowing leaves.
- Process describing the loss of water vapor through plant leaves.
- Tissue responsible for transporting water and nutrients from roots to other parts of the plant.
- Microscopic channels allowing transport and communication between plant cells.
- Type of cell division responsible for plant growth and repair.
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- Enzyme involved in carbon fixation in C4 and CAM plants, capturing CO2 to form a four-carbon compound.
- Process of moving water across semipermeable membrane
- Enzyme involved in carbon fixation during the Calvin cycle in C3 plants.
- Gas used by plants during photosynthesis to produce sugars.
- Movement of water through plants, from roots to leaves, and into the atmosphere.
- Mutually beneficial relationship between plant roots and fungi for nutrient uptake.
- Macronutrient responsible for enzyme activation, protein synthesis, and metabolism.
- Main sugar produced during photosynthesis, used as energy.
- Carbon fixation process where oxygen competes with CO2, reducing photosynthesis efficiency.
- Network of vessels and tissues that forms the plant's circulatory system.
- Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy.
- Type of ion actively transported into roots for nutrient uptake.
- Site of carbon fixation in the C4 pathway, where initial CO2 capture happens.
30 Clues: Gas exchange openings on leaves. • Cell structure where photosynthesis takes place. • Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy. • Process of moving water across semipermeable membrane • Main sugar produced during photosynthesis, used as energy. • Gas used by plants during photosynthesis to produce sugars. • ...
Biogeochemical Nutrient Cycle Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-16
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- Phosphorus is often found in high amounts here in the water.
- Like bacteria under ground, this natural phenomena can also fix nitrogen.
- Carbon from million year old forests is mined from deep in the earth in this form.
- A nutrient that is found in rocks and sediment and is needed to make cell membranes, energy, and nucleic acids.
- The ocean absorbs carbon dioxide from the ___________.
- A microorganism that is able to "fix" nitrogen.
- A ____________ nutrient is one that moves scarcely or cycle slowly through an ecosystem.
- The process in which cooler temperatures allow clouds to let go of condensed water vapor.
- Where the energy that powers the water cycle is sourced.
- A nutrient that plants need found in the atmosphere in a form not usable.
- A type of crop that can keep farms from allowing runoff during big rains or snows.
- These nitrogen compounds can dissolve in water vapor in the atmosphere and fall to the ground in rain.
- What bacteria do to nitrogen gas (N2) to make it accessible to plants as a nutrient.
- This is a way to describe all the carbon that is put forth into the atmosphere by an individual, group, or country.
- A part of the water cycle when condensation occurs.
- The process of water vapor changing into liquid water.
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- When bodies of water are depleted of oxygen.
- This bean bearing plant has a symbiotic relationship with bacteria.
- A form of nitrogen that plants can use as a nutrient.
- How plants convert sunlight to sugar.
- A manufactured substance used to add nutrients to soil when there is not enough naturally.
- Too much phosphorus in a waterway can cause this.
- Too much nitrogen or phosphorus can contribute to a concept known as nutrient __________.
- Species of bacteria can change nutrient rich nitrogen compounds back into gas in this process.
- Evaporation of water from the leaves of plants.
- Animals breathe in oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide byway of this process?
- When nutrients get moved by water from hillside farms.
- Roots of leguminous plants have ___________ that contain rhizobium for nitrogen fixation.
28 Clues: How plants convert sunlight to sugar. • When bodies of water are depleted of oxygen. • A microorganism that is able to "fix" nitrogen. • Evaporation of water from the leaves of plants. • Too much phosphorus in a waterway can cause this. • A part of the water cycle when condensation occurs. • A form of nitrogen that plants can use as a nutrient. • ...
Holidays Homework (Plants)? 2019-06-20
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- providing support to plants
- greengrocer's product
- part of plants growing downward towards the soil
- kitchen of the plants
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- planter's need to grow plants
- part of plant growing upward
- a small sharp- pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- brightly coloured modified leaves of plants
- corolla leaf
9 Clues: corolla leaf • greengrocer's product • kitchen of the plants • providing support to plants • part of plant growing upward • planter's need to grow plants • brightly coloured modified leaves of plants • part of plants growing downward towards the soil • a small sharp- pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
ATP/Photosynthesis Crossword 2023-02-21
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- output that we breath
- input for photosynthesis that is not H2O
- organelle that aids photosynthesis
- _____ are autotrophs, but not plants.
- process that “feeds” plants
- output similar to sugar
- common name for H2O
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- an organism that eats other organisms
- an organism that makes its own food
- main category of things that photosynthesize
- organisms like _______ and fungi do not photosynthesize
- what the sun gives to aid photosynthesis
- _H2O+_CO2=_O2+C6H12O6
13 Clues: common name for H2O • output that we breath • _H2O+_CO2=_O2+C6H12O6 • output similar to sugar • process that “feeds” plants • organelle that aids photosynthesis • an organism that makes its own food • an organism that eats other organisms • _____ are autotrophs, but not plants. • input for photosynthesis that is not H2O • what the sun gives to aid photosynthesis • ...
ecosystems 2023-03-30
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- gives energy
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
- ananimal being eaten
- plant like organism
- path of food energy from plants to animals
- the top layer of a food chain
- animal that eats only plants
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- all living things need
- two or more food chains
- animal that eats other aniamls for food
- animal thats eats only meat
- another name for habitat
- the start of every food chain
13 Clues: gives energy • plant like organism • ananimal being eaten • all living things need • two or more food chains • another name for habitat • animal thats eats only meat • animal that eats only plants • the start of every food chain • the top layer of a food chain • animal that eats other aniamls for food • path of food energy from plants to animals • ...
Crossword 2025-06-19
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- Harmful bug in system
- Study of planets or outer space
- Used to view micro organisms/tiny particles
- Preserved remains of plants/animals
- Change in humans/organisms over time
- Study of Earth
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- Animals which consume only meat
- Used to look at stars/planets
- Smallest unit of matter
- Green pigment in plants
- Responsible for transporting food in plants
- This is what keeps us grounded on Earth
- Used to measure
13 Clues: Study of Earth • Used to measure • Harmful bug in system • Smallest unit of matter • Green pigment in plants • Used to look at stars/planets • Animals which consume only meat • Study of planets or outer space • Preserved remains of plants/animals • Change in humans/organisms over time • This is what keeps us grounded on Earth • Used to view micro organisms/tiny particles • ...
2nd grade Unit 1 CW Puzzle 2025-12-01
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- home for plants and animals
- find out more
- supports the plant and transports water and food
- The science that studies living things, like plants, animals, and people
- home for plants and animals
- become new plants
- helps answer a question
- shows how something works
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- takes in air and light
- information from an investigation
- The variety of animal and plant life in any environment
- a group of parts that work together
- helps answer a question
- look carefully
- its job
15 Clues: its job • find out more • look carefully • become new plants • takes in air and light • helps answer a question • helps answer a question • shows how something works • home for plants and animals • home for plants and animals • information from an investigation • a group of parts that work together • supports the plant and transports water and food • ...
Pigments 2021-02-18
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- A green pigment responsible for the absorption of light that provides energy for photosynthesis.
- Gas absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis.
- Plants consume carbon dioxide and ________ is released.
- ________ energy is emitted by the sun.
- Colored chemicals that plants make to respond to light.
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- Plant pigment that plants use to measure the length of the day.
- Carotenoid reflects _______ and orange light.
- Anthocyanin reflects ______ light.
- The process that plants use to make food.
- __________ is composed of a spectrum of all the colors of the rainbow.
10 Clues: Anthocyanin reflects ______ light. • ________ energy is emitted by the sun. • The process that plants use to make food. • Carotenoid reflects _______ and orange light. • Gas absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis. • Plants consume carbon dioxide and ________ is released. • Colored chemicals that plants make to respond to light. • ...
Crop Production and management 2022-07-05
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- Growing seeds in a nursery and shifting seedlings to the field.
- Products obtained from crops
- husbandry, breeding and raising of livestock, including poultry
- Growing and harvesting of fruit, vegetables, flowers and decorative plants
- Plants grown in large quantities in a field
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- Nutrients required in large amounts.
- Land where plants are cultivated
- Science that deals with the raising of plants and rearing of animals for human use
- Plants live for more than two growing seasons
- crops, Grown in winter
10 Clues: crops, Grown in winter • Products obtained from crops • Land where plants are cultivated • Nutrients required in large amounts. • Plants grown in large quantities in a field • Plants live for more than two growing seasons • Growing seeds in a nursery and shifting seedlings to the field. • husbandry, breeding and raising of livestock, including poultry • ...
Plants and fossils 2023-12-04
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- A word to describe living things that no longer exist
- It attracts insects and bees
- The remains of animals or plants that died millions of years ago
- Something that plants give out when they breathe
- The word that summarizes the 5 things plants need to grow
- Holds the plant upright
Down
- The marks or prints of animals or plants that died millions of years ago
- Absorbs water for the plant
- Plants reproduce by making this
- The part that makes food for the plant
10 Clues: Holds the plant upright • Absorbs water for the plant • It attracts insects and bees • Plants reproduce by making this • The part that makes food for the plant • Something that plants give out when they breathe • A word to describe living things that no longer exist • The word that summarizes the 5 things plants need to grow • ...
Ben 2023-10-02
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- What wavelengths are measured in
- ____ light promotes stem strength
- ____ light helps seedling growth
- The process of plants grown in almost complete darkness
- ___ day plants begin to flower when the nights are less than 12 hours long
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- The light we see is ____
- A plant's response to light duration/length
- Day _____ plants are plants that are unaffected by the photoperiod
- ___ day plants begin to flower when the nights are more than 12 hours long
- What light intensity is measured in
10 Clues: The light we see is ____ • What wavelengths are measured in • ____ light helps seedling growth • ____ light promotes stem strength • What light intensity is measured in • A plant's response to light duration/length • The process of plants grown in almost complete darkness • Day _____ plants are plants that are unaffected by the photoperiod • ...
Photosynthesis 2023-02-14
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- Sugary mixture that provides plants with food after photosynthesis occurs
- Gas produced through photosynthesis
- What do plants use to absorb water and minerals
- Liquid needed to conduct photosynthesis
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- Mixture of H20, minerals, CO2, and chlorophyll
- Green pigment in plants that are needed for photosynthesis
- What provides the plants with energy and the ability to photosynthesize
- Gas needed to begin the process of photosynthesis
- This flows through the food web due to photosynthesis
- Pores on the leaves that plants use to absorb Carbon dioxide
10 Clues: Gas produced through photosynthesis • Liquid needed to conduct photosynthesis • Mixture of H20, minerals, CO2, and chlorophyll • What do plants use to absorb water and minerals • Gas needed to begin the process of photosynthesis • This flows through the food web due to photosynthesis • Green pigment in plants that are needed for photosynthesis • ...
plant movement and phytohormones 2020-09-05
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- response of plants running parallel to soil
- special pigments that regulate photopriodic responses
- are swollen areas consisting of loosely packedparenchymatous cells
- geotropism is shown by the shoots of plants
- induction of flowring process by exposure to prolonged coldness
- leaves of oxalis plant shows this movement
- is physiological response to relative length of day and night
- movement induced by chemical substances
- nastic movement regulated by temperature
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- acid is the most naturally occurring auxin
- first naturally occurring cytokinin
- break dormancy of seeds
- is a tropic movement shown by obliquely growing stems
- tropic movements shown by roots of plants towards water
- the only volatile or gaseous hormone
- hormone that promotes stem elongation
- tropic movement shown by trendrils of herbs
- 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 • ...
Science review 2021-12-08
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- a solution that fills each cell
- the cell found in plants
- when plants seperate it is called what
- depends on one cell for it to function
- a certain theory
- only found in plant cells and makes light into evergy
- the cell found in animals
- helps plants move throughout the body
- a group of tissues in a living organism
- a group of organs working together
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- it is a group of cells that are simular
- the power house of the cell
- seperates the interier from the exterier
- helps make energy to power the cell
- the thing that builds up every human and living creature
- in plant cells it helps maintane water balance
- the wall that protects the cell
- 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 • ...
Science review 2021-12-08
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- a certain theory
- depends on one cell for it to function
- it is a group of cells that are simular
- the power house of the cell
- the cell found in animals
- a group of tissues in a living organism
- in plant cells it helps maintane water balance
- the thing that builds up every human and living creature
- when plants seperate it is called what
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- in every organic livng thing
- seperates the interier from the exterier
- a group of organs working together
- the wall that protects the cell
- helps plants move throughout the body
- helps make energy to power the cell
- the cell found in plants
- only found in plant cells and makes light into evergy
- a solution that fills each cell
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 • the wall that protects the cell • a solution that fills each cell • a group of organs working together • helps make energy to power the cell • helps plants move throughout the body • depends on one cell for it to function • ...
Science review by mary 2021-12-08
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- a certain theory
- depends on one cell for it to function
- it is a group of cells that are simular
- the power house of the cell
- the cell found in animals
- a group of tissues in a living organism
- in plant cells it helps maintane water balance
- the thing that builds up every human and living creature
- when plants seperate it is called what
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- in every organic livng thing
- seperates the interier from the exterier
- a group of organs working together
- the wall that protects the cell
- helps plants move throughout the body
- helps make energy to power the cell
- the cell found in plants
- only found in plant cells and makes light into evergy
- a solution that fills each cell
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 • the wall that protects the cell • a solution that fills each cell • a group of organs working together • helps make energy to power the cell • helps plants move throughout the body • depends on one cell for it to function • ...
The Placemakers Academy Crossword 2019-10-30
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- Miniature bird spa
- These plants live for more than two years
- Famous pollinator
- Sambucus, makes great Champagne
- Worms do the work for you, indoor/outdoor composting style
- Japanese culinary mushroom, you can grow them in your garden
- Stonework, commonly associated with secret societies
- Medicinal mushroom that grows out of dead Hemlock trees
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- These plants live for two years, then go to seed
- A design philosophy that works with nature, not against it
- A walking puzzle or meditation
- Natural aphid repellant, good luck charm
- A trellis covered walkway
- Nitrogen-fixing snack
- The spirit of place
- These plants live for one year, then go to seed
- A walkway lined with shady trees or tall shrubs
- The Sun rises in the…
18 Clues: Famous pollinator • Miniature bird spa • The spirit of place • Nitrogen-fixing snack • The Sun rises in the… • A trellis covered walkway • A walking puzzle or meditation • Sambucus, makes great Champagne • Natural aphid repellant, good luck charm • These plants live for more than two years • These plants live for one year, then go to seed • ...
Taxonomy 2025-03-24
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- Single-celled eukaryotes belong here (8)
- Scientific system of naming organisms (8)
- Group that includes snails and octopuses (9)
- The second part of a scientific name (7)
- The kingdom that includes green plants (7)
- Flowering plants (11)
- The phylum that includes animals with a backbone (8)
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- The domain that includes all eukaryotic organisms (6)
- Organisms that do photosynthesis (15)
- The highest taxonomic rank (6)
- The taxon just below kingdom (6)
- Plants that produce seeds in cones (12)
- The man who developed modern taxonomy (8)
- The category below phylum (5)
- The domain that includes extreme environments (7)
- A kingdom that includes mushrooms and molds (5)
- Domain of unicellular organisms with no nucleus (8)
- A classification just above species (5)
18 Clues: Flowering plants (11) • The category below phylum (5) • The highest taxonomic rank (6) • The taxon just below kingdom (6) • Organisms that do photosynthesis (15) • Plants that produce seeds in cones (12) • A classification just above species (5) • Single-celled eukaryotes belong here (8) • The second part of a scientific name (7) • The man who developed modern taxonomy (8) • ...
nutrition in plants 2017-05-20
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- a bacteria containing in roots of plants
- a process in which an organism makes its own food
- plants which obtain nutrition from dead and decaying matter
- plants that eat insects
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- a process in which plants make their food
- plants which depends on an other plant
- tiny pores in leaves are called
- plants which share food and other resources
- a process of talking in food by an organism
9 Clues: plants that eat insects • tiny pores in leaves are called • plants which depends on an other plant • a bacteria containing in roots of plants • a process in which plants make their food • plants which share food and other resources • a process of talking in food by an organism • a process in which an organism makes its own food • ...
Food Where it comes from 2023-01-28
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- an Organism that breaks down the organic components in the remains of the dead plants and animals.
- Brinjal is the _______part of the plant
- Potatoes is the_______ part of the plant
- The process by which living things take in food and utilise it for the growth and repair
- An animal that eats other animals.
- An Organism that prepares its own food is called as ________
- an Organism that feeds on the dead bodies of plants and animals
- Rice is the _______part of the plant
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- An animal that eats only plants or plant products.
- the part of the banana plant not used as food
- The substance that one can eat is called as _______
- an animal that eats both plants and animals.
- An Organism that directly or indirectly depends on the food produced by the producer
- Honey bee suck _______from the flowers.
- Spinach is the ______ part of the plant
15 Clues: An animal that eats other animals. • Rice is the _______part of the plant • Brinjal is the _______part of the plant • Honey bee suck _______from the flowers. • Spinach is the ______ part of the plant • Potatoes is the_______ part of the plant • an animal that eats both plants and animals. • the part of the banana plant not used as food • ...
Ecosystems 2023-09-11
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- The transfer of pollen from one flower to another, aiding in plant reproduction.
- Chain A series of organisms where each is eaten by the next.
- An animal that eats other animals.
- The process by which plants use sunlight to make food.
- An organism that obtains energy by eating other organisms.
- The variety of life in a particular ecosystem or on Earth.
- An animal that eats plants.
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- A characteristic that helps an organism survive in its habitat.
- An animal that eats both plants and other animals.
- The natural home or environment of an organism.
- A community of living organisms and their environment.
- An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.
- An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis.
- An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator.
15 Clues: An animal that eats plants. • An animal that eats other animals. • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • The natural home or environment of an organism. • An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator. • An animal that eats both plants and other animals. • An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals. • ...
Plant nutrition 2025-02-27
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- Essential minerals absorbed from the soil to support plant growth.
- The cell organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
- The gas taken in by plants and used in photosynthesis.
- The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
- The green pigment in leaves that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
- A factor that affects the rate of photosynthesis by influencing enzyme activity.
- Any condition that restricts the rate of photosynthesis when in short supply.
- Proteins that speed up chemical reactions in photosynthesis.
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- The sugar produced during photosynthesis that provides energy for plants.
- The main site where photosynthesis takes place.
- The primary energy source for photosynthesis.
- A crucial reactant in photosynthesis, absorbed by plant roots.
- The strength of light, which impacts the rate of photosynthesis.
- Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange.
- The gas released by plants as a byproduct of photosynthesis.
15 Clues: The primary energy source for photosynthesis. • The main site where photosynthesis takes place. • The cell organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange. • The gas taken in by plants and used in photosynthesis. • The gas released by plants as a byproduct of photosynthesis. • ...
Eco-Friendly Food and Farming 2025-07-13
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- Using materials again instead of throwing them away
- When farmers pick the ripe fruits and vegetables
- To put seeds or seedlings in the ground so they grow
- Food that is good for your body and the planet
- Fruits and veggies that grow at certain times of the year
- Food grown without harmful chemicals or pesticides
- People who grow food for us to eat
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- Food scraps that turn into healthy soil for plants
- Food or packaging that is thrown out instead of reused
- An insect that helps pollinate flowers and crops
- A place where fruits, veggies, and herbs grow
- The earth where plants grow — it needs to be healthy and rich
- Food grown nearby instead of far away, to save energy
- Plants need this to live and grow
- Tiny parts of plants that grow into new fruits or veggies
15 Clues: Plants need this to live and grow • People who grow food for us to eat • A place where fruits, veggies, and herbs grow • Food that is good for your body and the planet • An insect that helps pollinate flowers and crops • When farmers pick the ripe fruits and vegetables • Food scraps that turn into healthy soil for plants • ...
plant 2023-08-25
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- A smaller plant with many branches, often used for landscaping.
- The part of a plant that grows underground, anchoring the plant and absorbing water.
- Flat and green part of a plant that helps it make food through photosynthesis.
- The tiny part of a plant that grows into a new plant, often found inside a fruit.
- The process by which plants use sunlight to make food and oxygen.
- A tall and woody plant with a strong trunk, branches, and leaves.
- A plant that climbs or trails along surfaces, sometimes producing fruits.
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- The part of a plant that contains seeds and is often eaten by animals or humans.
- A place where plants are grown for beauty, food, or enjoyment.
- A fine powder produced by flowers that helps plants make seeds.
- Short and green plants that cover the ground in lawns and fields.
- A colorful and pretty part of a plant that often has a sweet scent.
- The dirt or earth in which plants grow, providing nutrients and support.
- The delicate and colorful part of a flower that attracts pollinators.
- The main support of a plant that holds up leaves, flowers, and fruits.
15 Clues: A place where plants are grown for beauty, food, or enjoyment. • A smaller plant with many branches, often used for landscaping. • A fine powder produced by flowers that helps plants make seeds. • Short and green plants that cover the ground in lawns and fields. • The process by which plants use sunlight to make food and oxygen. • ...
Ecology 2023-10-12
10 Clues: Gets hunted • Eats plants • Living beings • Hunts animals • Links of metal • Eats everything • Very cold place • Spiders make them • Grow it yourself! • Animals and plants living in harmony
Yellowstone Crossword Puzzel 2021-03-17
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- an animal that produces
- an animal that runs from predator
- food cycle
- An animal that eats meat
- animals that depend on each other for food
- something living
- an animal that eats meat and plants
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- animal that eats plants
- an animal that decomposes
- an animal that eats prey
- something nonliving
- an animal that eats plants for energy
12 Clues: food cycle • something living • something nonliving • animal that eats plants • an animal that produces • an animal that eats prey • An animal that eats meat • an animal that decomposes • an animal that runs from predator • an animal that eats meat and plants • an animal that eats plants for energy • animals that depend on each other for food
Ecology Crossword 2013-06-23
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- / The study of organisms
- / Eats other organisms
- / Eats only plants
- / The surrounding of organisms
- / Eats both meat and plants
- / Place where organisms live
- / Non living part of the environment
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- / Makes its own food
- / Eats the wastes of the environment
- / Process where sugar from plants is broken down to create energy
- / Eats only meat
- / Living part of the environment
12 Clues: / Eats only meat • / Eats only plants • / Makes its own food • / Eats other organisms • / The study of organisms • / Eats both meat and plants • / Place where organisms live • / The surrounding of organisms • / Living part of the environment • / Eats the wastes of the environment • / Non living part of the environment • ...
PAVAN CROSSWORDS 2014-03-02
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- SANDY LAND
- THE PLANET HAVING BRIGHT RINGS AROUND IT.
- SUN RISES IN THE ______________
- ANIMALS THAT EAT BOTH PLANTS AND ANIMALS
- LAKES SMALLER IN SIZE
- THIS HELP TO MAKE NEW PLANTS
- FLAT LAND BETWEEN TWO MOUNTAINS.
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- THEY HAVE FEATHERS
- ____________ IS SHORT WHEN SUN IS OVER OUR HEAD.
- PLANET FARTHEST FROM SUN
- ANIMALS THAT EAT ONLY PLANTS
- HUGE,COLD, BLUE PLANET.
12 Clues: SANDY LAND • THEY HAVE FEATHERS • LAKES SMALLER IN SIZE • HUGE,COLD, BLUE PLANET. • PLANET FARTHEST FROM SUN • ANIMALS THAT EAT ONLY PLANTS • THIS HELP TO MAKE NEW PLANTS • SUN RISES IN THE ______________ • FLAT LAND BETWEEN TWO MOUNTAINS. • ANIMALS THAT EAT BOTH PLANTS AND ANIMALS • THE PLANET HAVING BRIGHT RINGS AROUND IT. • ____________ IS SHORT WHEN SUN IS OVER OUR HEAD.
Unit 1 summative for plants and propagation 2024-09-12
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- plants that have soft stems
- a plant with two seed leaves
- connects leaf to stem
- plant without stems or roots
- most plants grow in
- protects the seeds
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- preforms photosynthesis
- pulls in nutrients
- bud near the roots on the stem
- supports the plant
- plants that have rigid, lignified stems
- bud the thing on the top of a plant
12 Clues: pulls in nutrients • supports the plant • protects the seeds • most plants grow in • connects leaf to stem • preforms photosynthesis • plants that have soft stems • a plant with two seed leaves • plant without stems or roots • bud near the roots on the stem • bud the thing on the top of a plant • plants that have rigid, lignified stems
science grade 5 2023-05-26
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- an animal that consumes at the very top of the food chain, after the primary consumer
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its environment
- a region with a specific ecosystem that is found in various parts of the ocean
- a mountain has several biomes of life. At the very bottom, foothills often have lush deciduous forests
- an organism that feeds on primary producers.
- the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment, either by making animals or objects hard to see, or by disguising them as something else
- a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
- a body of water formed mainly from inland waters and contain very low level of salinity
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- a complex network of interconnecting and overlapping food chains showing feeding relationships within a community.
- areas that have certain plants, animals, and climate) that have no more than 20 inches of precipitation (water from the sky) per year, and can be hot or cold
- the interconnectedness of different species to one another and their environment as a whole
- an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals
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- They control the population of primary consumers by eating them for energy.
- They are found in warm places, and are full of many tall trees and leafy plants
- an animal that obtains its nutrition by eating primary consumers and secondary consumers.
- an animal hunted or killed by another animal for food
- a pigment that gives plants their green color
- the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy.
- a linear network of links in a food web starting from producer organisms and ending at an apex predator species, detritivores, or decomposer species
- organism on the food chain that depends on autotrophs (producers) or other consumers for food, nutrition, and energy.
- any kind of green plant
- an organism that consumes mostly decaying biomass
- an organism that feeds mostly on plants
- places where the trees are spaced apart with heath and grassland in between
- a place where an organism makes its home
- an organism that eats plants and animals
28 Clues: any kind of green plant • an organism that feeds mostly on plants • a place where an organism makes its home • an organism that eats plants and animals • an organism that feeds on primary producers. • a pigment that gives plants their green color • organism that breaks down dead organic material • an organism that consumes mostly decaying biomass • ...
Plant Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-04
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- part of the plant that blossoms
- substance produced by flowers to reproduce and is transported by animals or wind
- sweet and fleshy product of a plant
- contains a seed and can be eaten
- collective male term for reproductive organs of a flower
- transports water up
- the regrowth of a biological community after it was impacted by a disturbance
- plants that don’t make seeds
- when a biological community develops when no life existed previously
- the collective term for female reproductive organs of a flower
- a green structure of a plant that is attached to the stem and main organs of photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- growth in response to light
- the part of the pistil where the pollen germinates
- growth response to the environment that directs shoots upwards and roots downward
- respiration, chemical reactions that break down glucose to make ATP
- evergreen trees that bear cones
- a stiff sharp pointed projection on a plant for protection
- promotes growth on shaded side
- the part of the plant that is present above the ground and transports minerals and nutrients
- plants that do not have a system for transporting minerals and nutrients
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- process of converting light energy to chemical energy
- leaves are intact on the tree for the entire year
- plants that can conduct minerals and nutrients to all parts
- the process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore
- waxy covering of a plant
- transports food down
- turning or bending of a plant in response to a touch stimulus
- the tube structure that connects the stigma and ovary in a female flower
- seed producing plants
- flowering plants
- non vascular plant that grows in dense green clumps in damp and shady locations
- green pigment found in plants
- promotes cell division and lateral growth in plants
- a tree shedding its leaves annually
- brightly colored structures around a flower to attract pollinators
- part of the stamen that collects the pollen
- a reproductive cell capable of developing into a new individual without fusion
- the thin stalk that supports the anther in the male portion of the flower
- a underdeveloped plant embryo in a protective outer layer
- the part of the plant which attaches it underground it receives water for plant
- pores of the leaf, regulate and maintain homeostasis
41 Clues: flowering plants • transports water up • transports food down • seed producing plants • waxy covering of a plant • growth in response to light • plants that don’t make seeds • green pigment found in plants • promotes growth on shaded side • part of the plant that blossoms • evergreen trees that bear cones • contains a seed and can be eaten • sweet and fleshy product of a plant • ...
Plants 2014-11-21
Plants 2013-08-02
plants 2015-01-08
5 Clues: it is bumpy • the stem holds it up • what is brightly coloured • what is on top of the filament • petal lures it forward with bright/luminous colours
PLANTS 2018-04-22
5 Clues: The part of the embryo which is down • The part of the seed which stores food • A type of a way were seeds can disperse • It is a type of seed which has 2 cotyledons • A seed which is transported by air and they are very hairy
PLANTS 2018-04-22
5 Clues: fruit dispersed by wind • fruit dispersed by water • seeds with two cotyledons • seeds with only one cotyledon • part of the seed which stored food for the embryo
Plants 2021-02-06
5 Clues: living organism • The brain of the cell • where the green pigment is found • membrane filter in and out substances • absorb water and minerals from the soil
plants 2020-08-06
5 Clues: grow along the ground • are big and have thick stem • short plants with thin stem • weak stems, need a support to grow • small plants with thin but strong woody stem
Plants 2021-02-28
Plants 2017-04-17
5 Clues: IRRIGATION ARTIFICIALLY WATERED . • CHEMICALS USED FOR DESTROYING PESTS. • CHEMICALS USED FOR DESTROYING HARMFUL INSECTS. • GRAINS USED FOR FOOD SUCH AS WHEAT, OATS OR CORN. • THE PROCESS OF SCATTERING OF SEEDS THROUGH AGENTS OF
plants 2018-05-19
5 Clues: seed with two leave. • seed with one leave. • a development of a seed into seedling. • grows in the month of June to October. • grows in the month of November to April.
plants 2019-03-21
plants 2019-04-20
5 Clues: artificially watered • chemicals used for destroying pests • chemicals used for destroying harmful insects • grains used for food such as wheat , oats or corn • the process of scattering of seeds through agents of nature
Plants 2016-05-07
PLANTS 2016-04-23
5 Clues: the outer covering of the seed • plants that grow in large quantities • the process by which a seed produces a new plant • parts of plant that stores food for the baby plant • process by which seeds are scattered from mother plant
PLANTS 2016-04-23
plants 2021-04-26
5 Clues: hold the plant to the soil • helps plant in the reproduction • carry and protect the baby plant • where food production for plants takes place • carries the water from roots to the whole plant
Plants 2021-06-18
Plants 2021-07-26
5 Clues: part of a flower which pollen grains • mango tree is an example of which root • one example of vegetative propagation leaves • part of a flower which colorful and has fragrance • potato is an example of vegetative propagation __________
Plants 2023-09-11
5 Clues: gives green colour to the leaf • veins are arranged in straight lines • veins form a network in the leaf blade • process of preparing food by the leaves • leaves remove excess water through this process
Plants 2024-08-11
5 Clues: - Thick woody stem • - It is used for furniture • - Small Plants with woody stem • - Trees give to Animals and Birds • - A type of land where fruit tree of a particular type grows
plants 2022-03-29
plants 2022-03-29
plants 2022-03-28
5 Clues: A fruit that is used in salad. • A thin plant in your back yard. • A tall plant that sometimes has fruit. • A plant that smells good and has peddles. • A living thing in the ground that has leaves.
Plants 2022-03-29
5 Clues: planted in soil • gives support and nutrients to the plant • tranports nutrients to leaves and petals • growd off the stem and help plants make food • a basic need of plants and used to make food
plants 2025-01-14
5 Clues: a change of form • Male part of a flower • female part of a flower • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • A mature ovary of a flower that protects dormet seeds and aids in their disposal
