plants Crossword Puzzles

Haulin' Pollen 2020-07-13

Haulin' Pollen crossword puzzle
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  1. attracts pollinators at night
  2. type of symbiotic relationship in which both benefit
  3. these gymnosperms still rule much of the No Hemi
  4. plant that lives only 1 year or season
  5. two unrelated species that adapt in tandem
  6. best pollinator
  7. part of a flower that contains pollen
  8. used to carry pollen back to nest or hive
  9. among the earliest land plants
  10. mechanism for pollen dispersal for conifers, grasses
  11. superficial resemblence between unrelated
  12. scent used by plants to attract fly pollinators
  13. describes bees with a preference for 1 kind flower
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  1. Fossils in this period show flower/insect relation
  2. curl their long tongues
  3. plant group includes conifers; literally naked seeds
  4. these flowers' nectar guides often a bullsey pattern
  5. plant group protects seeds within fleshy vessel
  6. many flowers show nectar guides in this color
  7. Flower nectar processed by bees
  8. ripened carpel containing seeds
  9. theorist baffled by flowering plants rapid evolution
  10. study of fossil record to learn about plant
  11. structure that supplies nectar to animals
  12. these pollinators lack smell but see red
  13. these flies mimic bees
  14. defining feature of angiosperms
  15. insect pollination advantage over wind, water disperse
  16. pollinate night blooming plants
  17. dance of honeybees for communication

30 Clues: best pollinator • these flies mimic bees • curl their long tongues • attracts pollinators at night • among the earliest land plants • Flower nectar processed by bees • ripened carpel containing seeds • defining feature of angiosperms • pollinate night blooming plants • dance of honeybees for communication • part of a flower that contains pollen • ...

Unit 7 Vocabulary 2022-02-22

Unit 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a process started by an event that reduces an ecosystem to a smaller population
  2. , all living things within all of their environments, from the deepest ocean to the atmosphere
  3. a condition or resource that keeps a population at a certain size
  4. ability of an ecosystem to maintain its structure and function over time
  5. communities of living and nonliving things working together
  6. a small or specialized habitat within a larger habitat
  7. when organisms rely on each other for survival
  8. the changing sequence of communities that live in an ecosystem during a given time
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  1. a stable ecosystem where the plants and animals are in balance
  2. all the nonliving things in an environment, such as water and soil
  3. a group of populations of several species
  4. a process that develops a biotic community in a previously barren habitat
  5. a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another
  6. all the living things in an environment, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  7. home environment for plants and animals
  8. the unique role or job of an organism in an ecosystem
  9. variety of organisms in an ecosystem or biome
  10. first organisms to live in an area
  11. a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another
  12. direct or indirect involvement with something
  13. regions of the world with similar climate (weather, temperature) animals and plants.

21 Clues: first organisms to live in an area • home environment for plants and animals • a group of populations of several species • variety of organisms in an ecosystem or biome • direct or indirect involvement with something • when organisms rely on each other for survival • the unique role or job of an organism in an ecosystem • ...

Chapter 18: introduction to Ecology 2014-02-13

Chapter 18: introduction to Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. the "living" components of the environment.
  2. the thin volume of Earth and its atmosphere that supports life.
  3. all organisms interact with other organisms in their surroundings and with the nonliving portion of their environment.
  4. includes all the members of a species that live in one place at one time.
  5. These type of producers make their own food; includes plants and bacteria.
  6. all living things depend on.
  7. a living thing.
  8. most living things live here.
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  1. for an ______ to be healthy, it has to have lots of different kinds of plants and animals.
  2. lions, cobras, and praying mantises are this type of consumer.
  3. eat producers
  4. the study of the interactions between organisms and the living and nonliving components of their environment.
  5. all the different types of plants and animals in an ecosystem.
  6. unlike autotrophs, these can not make their own food.
  7. example is a vulture; feeds on "garbage" of an ecosystem.
  8. fish, turtles, plants, algae, and bacteria in the pond describe this term.
  9. producers capture _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun to make food.
  10. a single pathway of feeding relationships among organisms in an ecosystem that results in energy transfer.
  11. bears and humans are examples of this type of consumer.
  12. the nonliving factors of an environment.

20 Clues: eat producers • a living thing. • all living things depend on. • most living things live here. • the nonliving factors of an environment. • the "living" components of the environment. • unlike autotrophs, these can not make their own food. • bears and humans are examples of this type of consumer. • producers capture _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun to make food. • ...

Biogeochemical Cycles and Food Chain 2014-09-16

Biogeochemical Cycles and Food Chain crossword puzzle
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  1. The process where animals and humans breathe or return Carbon Dioxide to atmosphere
  2. loss of excess water from land plants, and skin of the animals
  3. During this process producers take up carbon dioxide and give us oxygen to breathe and carbohydrates to eat
  4. the process where nitrogen is returned to the atmosphere
  5. A sequence of organism with each being a source of food is represented by a__________
  6. This explains the movement of Carbon through the environment
  7. Rain, snow, sleet, hail
  8. Vulture is an example of ____________ because it eats only meat.
  9. Water flowing down hill to rivers, streams, lakes and oceans
  10. A map of who eats whom in an ecosystem is called a_______________
  11. When liquid water changes to water vapor
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  1. Too much carbon in the atmosphere is leading to_____________________________
  2. 78% of the earth’s atmosphere is made up of this element
  3. When bacteria or legumes convert atmospheric nitrogen into the more usable ammonia
  4. An Organism that eat only plants
  5. Nitrites and nitrates are used by plants to produce_________ acids
  6. Another name for the water cycle is___________ cycle.
  7. the process when water vapor changes to liquid water
  8. An organism that eats both plants and animals
  9. is the biogeochemical cycle that describes the movement of phosphorous through the lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere

20 Clues: Rain, snow, sleet, hail • An Organism that eat only plants • When liquid water changes to water vapor • An organism that eats both plants and animals • the process when water vapor changes to liquid water • Another name for the water cycle is___________ cycle. • 78% of the earth’s atmosphere is made up of this element • ...

Botany 2015-12-12

Botany crossword puzzle
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  1. a branch of biological science that has to do with plants
  2. female bee who does all the work to keep the hive alive
  3. includes the style, stigma and carpel of a flower,the female part
  4. conifers and cycads,seeds in cones
  5. the green pigment in a plant responsible for photosynthesis
  6. the combination of biotic and abiotic factors that enable an organism to live
  7. includes the anther and filament, male part of a flower
  8. male bee whose job it is to fertilize the Queen's eggs
  9. the process by which plants make their own food from sunlight, CO2 aqnd water
  10. when sperm combines with an egg and produces an embryo or seed
  11. worts and mosses
  12. a type of fruit that has many seeds from one ovule and thin edible skin, like an apple
  13. the sperm of the flower, combines with the egg to produce a seed
  14. the part of the lab report that states an answer to the question
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  1. record of scientific experiment
  2. plants that have flowers
  3. microscopic plants
  4. the special food worker bees feed selected larvae to produce a Queen
  5. has roots and other vessels that transport water and nutrients
  6. 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 • ...

Maddie 2022-10-04

Maddie crossword puzzle
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  1. in which the waste was produced by farm fish
  2. Moss it holds several times its weight in moisture
  3. something that can kill the plant
  4. lite including taking cutting and sowing seeds plant propagation
  5. what bees take pollen from
  6. when a plant is die you have to Grafting a vegetation propagation technique that connects two severed plant segments together
  7. a vegetation propagation technique that connects two severed plant segments together
  8. the edible portion of a plant
  9. the ovary
  10. that provides growth
  11. the process of tracking money through each…Tissue Culture a method of research
  12. the main thing of the body
  13. growing of plants in nutrients solutions
  14. the nutrients for plants
  15. occurring once every year
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  1. two years to complete their life cycle
  2. the cultivation of aquatic animals
  3. a yellow or brown substance found as an alteration product of menorahs
  4. a mature ripened ovary along with the contents
  5. ear that plants can breath
  6. trim down
  7. what the have on flowers that is green
  8. media mixtures of components that provide water, air and nutrients
  9. engineering adding a specific stretch of DNA
  10. grip really hard
  11. working air
  12. regrow every spring
  13. up water/nutter-ens for the plants

28 Clues: trim down • the ovary • working air • grip really hard • regrow every spring • that provides growth • the nutrients for plants • occurring once every year • ear that plants can breath • what bees take pollen from • the main thing of the body • the edible portion of a plant • something that can kill the plant • the cultivation of aquatic animals • up water/nutter-ens for the plants • ...

Plants, Animals, and Body Systems 2023-04-24

Plants, Animals, and Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Usually colorful and attracts pollinators like bees
  2. Male parts of a flower
  3. Plants grow towards the light source
  4. Body system that involved glands and hormones
  5. Kidneys are part of the ________ system
  6. Female parts of a flower
  7. a type of animal that lives under water and does not have limbs
  8. a type of animal that is known for having mammary glands
  9. smallest unit in levels of organization
  10. Roots of a plant grow towards gravity, stems grow away from gravity.
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  1. Body system that involves skin and hair
  2. Plant reproduction when pollen sticks to stigma
  3. This system ensures oxygen and other material are transported to cells of the body
  4. Flowering vascular plants
  5. another term for maintaining balance
  6. Plant's response to touch
  7. Part of plant's vascular system; carries water upwards
  8. Non-flowering vascular plants
  9. Intestines are part of the ________ system
  10. a type of animal that has scaley, waterproof skin
  11. Contains pollen
  12. a type of animal that starts its life in water but then can move to land; also has moist skin
  13. Main component of plants' cell wall
  14. a type of animal that has feathers and wings
  15. Part of plant's vascular system; carries food and minerals upwards and downwards
  16. Becomes the fruit of a flower

26 Clues: Contains pollen • Male parts of a flower • Female parts of a flower • Flowering vascular plants • Plant's response to touch • Non-flowering vascular plants • Becomes the fruit of a flower • Main component of plants' cell wall • another term for maintaining balance • Plants grow towards the light source • Body system that involves skin and hair • ...

Titahi Bay Horticultural Society crossword 2020-04-27

Titahi Bay Horticultural Society crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Before blooming
  2. A climbing plant
  3. A busy insect
  4. From which flowers grow
  5. compost ingredient
  6. Plant container
  7. Brassica
  8. Plant named after a 16th century German botanist
  9. Garden tool
  10. Segment of garlic
  11. Chop
  12. Marigold and Zinnias
  13. Vegetable
  14. Works with flowers
  15. sprouts
  16. Gardenwear colloq
  17. Good at gardening (4, 5)
  18. Root cuttings
  19. Dirt
  20. Plant named after a Lady
  21. Native healing plant
  22. Garden ornament
  23. French parsley
  24. Plant loved by snails
  25. Lawn
  26. Garden in winter
  27. A wreath of flowers and leaves
  28. A place where plants are propagated
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  1. A plant of the parsley family
  2. Dill or thyme
  3. Vespula vulgaris
  4. Replant small young plants (5, 3)
  5. NZ native bird
  6. Plants in glass jars
  7. Small bunch of flowers
  8. Garden shade (3,8)
  9. cut off (4, 4)
  10. Flower fertilising element
  11. Naturally occurring pesticide (4, 3)
  12. Clematis vitalba (3, 4, 5)
  13. Damages plants
  14. A house for tools
  15. Horizontal underground stem
  16. Blackberry nip
  17. flower that symbolises purity of heart
  18. Prickly plant
  19. Birds' home
  20. Fruit
  21. Cuts down trees
  22. Cauliflower sprig
  23. Companion plant
  24. Freestanding open garden structure
  25. Insect
  26. Great in chutney
  27. herb

55 Clues: Chop • Dirt • herb • Lawn • Fruit • Insect • sprouts • Brassica • Vegetable • Garden tool • Birds' home • Dill or thyme • A busy insect • Root cuttings • Prickly plant • NZ native bird • cut off (4, 4) • Damages plants • Blackberry nip • French parsley • Before blooming • Plant container • Cuts down trees • Companion plant • Garden ornament • A climbing plant • Vespula vulgaris • Great in chutney • Garden in winter • ...

GCSE Topic 6 2022-04-27

GCSE Topic 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. cells in the shoot do this in response to a plant hormone
  2. equipment used to measure the rate at which water is lost from a leafy shoot
  3. storage carbohydrate in plants
  4. waterproof layer that limits water loss in plants
  5. organelle present in high numbers in cells that are very metabolically active
  6. hormone that causes fruit to ripen
  7. cells that actively pump sugar into and out of vessels
  8. guard cells become this to open pores on the underside of the leaf
  9. these are transported dissolved in water from the roots up the plant (7,4)
  10. part of the plant that produces sugars
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  1. process by which sugars are transported through the plant
  2. the process by which water is lost from a plant
  3. a vessel that is dead at maturity
  4. vessel that transports sugar and amino acids
  5. factor that affects the rate at which water is lost from a plant
  6. hormone that stimulates germination
  7. plant hormone that regulates the response of shoots and roots
  8. a directed response to a stimulus in plants
  9. transport sugar in plants
  10. pores through which water vapour escapes
  11. carbohydrate found in plant cell walls
  12. part of the plant that requires sugars or stores them as carbohydrate

22 Clues: transport sugar in plants • storage carbohydrate in plants • a vessel that is dead at maturity • hormone that causes fruit to ripen • hormone that stimulates germination • carbohydrate found in plant cell walls • part of the plant that produces sugars • pores through which water vapour escapes • a directed response to a stimulus in plants • ...

GCSE Topic 6 2022-04-27

GCSE Topic 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. cells in the shoot do this in response to a plant hormone
  2. plant hormone that regulates the response of shoots and roots
  3. a directed response to a stimulus in plants
  4. waterproof layer that limits water loss in plants
  5. these are transported dissolved in water from the roots up the plant (7,4)
  6. transport sugar in plants
  7. guard cells become this to open pores on the underside of the leaf
  8. organelle present in high numbers in cells that are very metabolically active
  9. factor that affects the rate at which water is lost from a plant
  10. a vessel that is dead at maturity
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  1. vessel that transports sugar and amino acids
  2. cells that actively pump sugar into and out of vessels
  3. the process by which water is lost from a plant
  4. process by which sugars are transported through the plant
  5. hormone that causes fruit to ripen
  6. part of the plant that requires sugars or stores them as carbohydrate
  7. hormone that stimulates germination
  8. pores through which water vapour escapes
  9. part of the plant that produces sugars
  10. carbohydrate found in plant cell walls
  11. storage carbohydrate in plants
  12. equipment used to measure the rate at which water is lost from a leafy shoot

22 Clues: transport sugar in plants • storage carbohydrate in plants • a vessel that is dead at maturity • hormone that causes fruit to ripen • hormone that stimulates germination • part of the plant that produces sugars • carbohydrate found in plant cell walls • pores through which water vapour escapes • a directed response to a stimulus in plants • ...

Ecology 2022-06-18

Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. A swarm of bees
  2. corn birds in their nest
  3. chlorophyll molecules trap ______ which helps the process of photosynthesis.
  4. An organism that is being hunted as food
  5. the living factors of the environment
  6. Loams are the ideal_______.
  7. a lion hunting a zebra is called a __________.
  8. The interaction of the living organisms and the physical factors of the environment
  9. __________________ increases the rate of reaction of enzymes and affect other processes such as photosynthesis and transpiration.
  10. Organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring
  11. organisms that consume both plants and animals.
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  1. organisms that feed on dead and decaying matter
  2. A group of jaguars, sloths, parrots and plants living together.
  3. A raw material required for photosynthesis
  4. The physical factors of the environment
  5. study of the living organisms and how it interacts in the environment.
  6. organism that consumes other organisms as food
  7. the relationship between the flea and the dog.
  8. A level of a food chain
  9. the role of the species is called the_______.
  10. a relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other does not benefit nor is it harmed.
  11. the relationship between the nitrogen fixing bacteria and leguminous plants
  12. Organisms that feed on plants for nutrients

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. • ...

Rainforest Vocabulary 2022-11-18

Rainforest Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. To move or climb upward
  2. Capable of being changed
  3. To notice or watch
  4. To go from a higher place to a lower place; to move or come down.
  5. Full of life and activity
  6. The state or condition of feeding on plants
  7. The process by which green plants change sunlight into energy.
  8. An individual animal, plant, etc., used as an example of its species or type for scientific study or display.
  9. To maintain or keep alive; To keep something in its original state
  10. Made from or containing plants
  11. All the living things of an area.
  12. A person, group, or thing that is first or among the earliest in any field of inquiry, enterprise, or development.
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  1. All of the plants or plant life of a place
  2. To cause something to happen; to make or create something
  3. To arrange in groups; To consider as belonging to a particular group
  4. Overcome or take control of something
  5. A plant from tropical areas. Known for having short stems with spiny leaves.
  6. The cover formed by the leafy upper branches of the trees in a forest.
  7. A group of living organisms that are all similar or the same
  8. the leaves of a plant
  9. An expert of natural history
  10. a boundary

22 Clues: a boundary • To notice or watch • the leaves of a plant • To move or climb upward • Capable of being changed • Full of life and activity • An expert of natural history • Made from or containing plants • All the living things of an area. • Overcome or take control of something • All of the plants or plant life of a place • The state or condition of feeding on plants • ...

Biosphere crossword 2019-12-05

Biosphere crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. both organisms' benefit
  2. All the species of animals together are this
  3. One organism suffers while the other benefits
  4. richness of nutrients in the body of water
  5. colonization of a species in an environment
  6. A group of different plants and animals
  7. species first species to colonize and environment
  8. organism that gets energy from another source
  9. a community of interacting organisms
  10. a role an organism has in an environment
  11. organism that makes its own food
  12. Animal that only eats meat
  13. large natural community
  14. Organism that eats dead organisms
  15. capacity number of organisms, a region can support
  16. the natural home of an animal
  17. living thing
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  1. nonliving thing in an environment
  2. were one organism benefits and the others are not harmed
  3. What an organism changes to survive in certain places
  4. process in living organisms that makes energy
  5. the process when plants make their own food
  6. something that is a result from a process
  7. animal that eats plants and meat
  8. The preying of animals on another
  9. Organism that only eats plants
  10. factor A factor that limits an organism
  11. interaction between 2 organisms
  12. group of living things consisting of similar induvial
  13. invisible gases

30 Clues: living thing • invisible gases • both organisms' benefit • large natural community • Animal that only eats meat • the natural home of an animal • Organism that only eats plants • interaction between 2 organisms • animal that eats plants and meat • organism that makes its own food • nonliving thing in an environment • The preying of animals on another • ...

FOOD WEB KEY TERMS 2023-05-16

FOOD WEB KEY TERMS crossword puzzle
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  1. a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together
  2. allows the planet to remain hospitable for life.
  3. an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass
  4. a plant eating animal
  5. Take in energy from the sun through photosythesis
  6. A plant and meat eating animal or human
  7. the position of an organism in the food chain
  8. the smallest unit that can live on its own
  9. A meat eating animal
  10. The cell where cellular respiration occurs
  11. non-Living organisms
  12. Takes energy from the consumer
  13. make or produce their own food
  14. A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy
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  1. Takes the energy from the producer
  2. What humans breathe out
  3. a graphical representation of the energy found within the trophic levels of an ecosystem.
  4. the energy plants produce
  5. organisms that break down dead plants or animals
  6. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
  7. The process to make glucose
  8. how energy flows through an ecosystem
  9. The plant cell structure where photosynthesis occurs
  10. Living organisms
  11. actual feeding pathways within an ecosystem
  12. 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 • ...

Plants Vs Zombies 1 Epic Crossword 2023-05-16

Plants Vs Zombies 1 Epic Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Hovers over plants and projectiles.
  2. Sun producing plant produces 1 sun and is used during daytime levels.
  3. The players neighbor who helps you defeat the zombies
  4. Enemy that goes underwater, avoiding all projectiles.
  5. Rides on the back of Gargantuars.
  6. Only plant that has a sun cost of 0.
  7. Carries a newspaper and runs upon the newspaper being destroyed.
  8. Places ladders on defense plants.
  9. Digs underneath most plants and reveals behind the players defense.
  10. Massive enemy with a lot of health, destroys plants in one hit.
  11. Makes an ice trail that summons the Bobsled teams.
  12. The First Plant you get.
  13. The leader of the zombies, and final boss
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  1. Summons back up Dancers.
  2. Basic defense plant that doesn't attack.
  3. Nightime plant that hides when zombies get near it.
  4. Lobs weak projectile, but has a chance to butter zombies.
  5. Purple plant that eats zombies.
  6. Shoots in 3 lanes. The lane they are in, and the lanes above and below them.
  7. Spikes zombies that step on it.
  8. Removes a large amount of Fog.
  9. First enemy you encounter.
  10. Summons a wave of zombies.
  11. Sets pea projectiles on fire.
  12. Fires fumes that pierce through zombies.

25 Clues: Summons back up Dancers. • The First Plant you get. • First enemy you encounter. • Summons a wave of zombies. • Sets pea projectiles on fire. • Removes a large amount of Fog. • Purple plant that eats zombies. • Spikes zombies that step on it. • Rides on the back of Gargantuars. • Places ladders on defense plants. • Hovers over plants and projectiles. • ...

Fires 2023-11-27

Fires crossword puzzle
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  1. /An organisms that must consume plants or animals to make ATP energy
  2. /Any ground that remains frozen for at least two straight years
  3. /The ability to do work or cause change
  4. consumer /An organism that eats producers
  5. respiration /Process of converting glucose and oxygen into carbon dioxide, water and ATP energy
  6. /The part of the Earth's surface characterized by the presence of frozen water
  7. /Process of plants converting carbon dioxide, water and sunlight into glucose and oxygen
  8. /Most important element to life; present in all living things
  9. /A consumer that eats only plants.
  10. /A consumer that eats only animals.
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  1. consumer /Large carnivore that eats secondary consumers.
  2. /Energy molecule in the cells of living things
  3. /Anything that has mass and takes up space
  4. /Partially decomposed plant material formed in wet or cold environments
  5. consumer /Carnivore that eats herbivores. Sometimes an omnivore.
  6. /An organism (producer) that can make its own food (through photosynthesis) using light, water and carbon dioxide
  7. /Anything that takes up space and has mass. Solid, liquid, gas and plasma
  8. /Organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  9. /The ability to do work; the ability to cause some kind of change. Energy can take many different forms: light, heat and electrical energy
  10. Fire /A rare phenomenon that occurs in the Arctic region where fires smolder and stay active under extreme cold conditions. They then come back as temperatures warm.
  11. /Powerhouse of the cell; organelle where cellular respiration happens
  12. /A consumer that eats both plants and animals
  13. sink /Any part of the Earth that absorbs more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases- for example: plants, the ocean, soil, peat

23 Clues: /A consumer that eats only plants. • /A consumer that eats only animals. • /The ability to do work or cause change • consumer /An organism that eats producers • /Anything that has mass and takes up space • /Organelle where photosynthesis takes place • /A consumer that eats both plants and animals • /Energy molecule in the cells of living things • ...

Cell Biology/Plant Physiology 2023-08-23

Cell Biology/Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of stem typically associated with trees
  2. Plants using oxygen and food to grow
  3. Organelle(s) that hold water
  4. Plants releasing water vapor through the stomata
  5. Bottom part of root/protects root as it grows through the ground
  6. A flower with only male OR female parts
  7. Which part of the endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes?
  8. Acts as the "brain" of the cell/contains cell's DNA
  9. Vascular cells in the root/stem that carry the food produced by the plant down throughout the rest of the plant
  10. A flower with both male and female parts
  11. Vascular cells in the root/stem that carry the water and nutrients up throughout the rest of the plant
  12. The female part of the flower, contains ovules
  13. The amount of water inside/outside a plant cell
  14. The male part of the flower, contains pollen
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  1. This organelle ships proteins in vesicles
  2. The transfer of pollen to the stigma
  3. A type of stem that is green and fleshy/typically found with flowering plants
  4. Bottom part of a plant, uptakes water and nutrients
  5. This plant cell organelle helps with photosynthesis
  6. Plants using sunlight, water, and CO2 to create food
  7. Thick, external part of the plant cell/rectangular in shape
  8. Cell division involved in growth and repair

22 Clues: Organelle(s) that hold water • The transfer of pollen to the stigma • Plants using oxygen and food to grow • A flower with only male OR female parts • A flower with both male and female parts • This organelle ships proteins in vesicles • Cell division involved in growth and repair • The male part of the flower, contains pollen • ...

7 GR. Food Chains, webs, and cycles DD: 2024-03-05

7 GR. Food Chains, webs, and cycles DD: crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants release water ____ thru transpiration.
  2. breaks down the consumers and the producers.
  3. Energy can get ____ a terrarium.
  4. 78% of Nitrogen is ____ and is unusable by humans.
  5. Decomposers ____ CO2 into the air from the soil.
  6. A series of events where one consumer eats another is a food____.
  7. two Hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom can create _____.
  8. On Earth, the number of Carbon atoms remains______
  9. the process of changing water from a ___ to a liquid is called condensation.
  10. Decomposers release carbon compounds to the ___.
  11. Human activities affect the ___ of carbon and oxygen in the air.
  12. The water you drink may have passed thru the water cycle ______ of times.
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  1. when organisms ___ the decomposers break down the remains.
  2. Most producers take in CO2 gas from the ____ during photosynthesis.
  3. can eat either plants or animals.
  4. When plants and ___ are removed from the ecosystem, there are fewer producers to absorb CO2.
  5. Many over lapping food chains form a food ___.
  6. eat only plants
  7. organisms use the energy from, producers for life activities, but some energy is lost as____.
  8. A terrarium is a ____ system for matter.
  9. Rain falling upon the earth may be absorbed into the ground or flow into___. READ PP215 TO 221 FOR THE ANSWERS!

21 Clues: eat only plants • Energy can get ____ a terrarium. • can eat either plants or animals. • A terrarium is a ____ system for matter. • breaks down the consumers and the producers. • plants release water ____ thru transpiration. • Many over lapping food chains form a food ___. • Decomposers ____ CO2 into the air from the soil. • ...

Biology 2024-03-20

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a living organism that shapes its environment
  2. an interacting group of various species in a common location
  3. made up of the parts of Earth where life exists
  4. organism that obtains energy by eating both plants and animals
  5. an area classified according to the species that live in that location.
  6. organisms that obtains energy by consuming plants and animals bodys
  7. organisms that uses energy from their environment to create their own food
  8. any relationship between 2 organisms that live very closely with one another
  9. close relationship 2 species one is benefited and one is harmed
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  1. close relationship where one benefits and the other is not affected
  2. a particular section, group, or type of people or animals living in an area
  3. a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
  4. organisms that obtains energy by eating only plants
  5. organism that breaks down straight matter into its chemical exponents
  6. organisms that obtains energy by eating only other animals
  7. close relationship where both organisms are benefited
  8. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
  9. a biological interaction where one organism, the predator, kills and eats another organism, its prey
  10. an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances
  11. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients

20 Clues: a living organism that shapes its environment • made up of the parts of Earth where life exists • organisms that obtains energy by eating only plants • close relationship where both organisms are benefited • organisms that obtains energy by eating only other animals • an interacting group of various species in a common location • ...

Ecology Vocab 2024-04-05

Ecology Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An animal that lives by killing and eating other animals
  2. Organism that eats meat
  3. Organisms creating their own food using light, water, carbon dioxide or other chemicals (another word for producer)
  4. Consists of all the food chains in an ecosystem
  5. An animal that feeds on decaying organic matter
  6. A natural home or environment of an organism
  7. An animal that is hunted or killed by another for food
  8. Living things within an ecosystem
  9. The study of how organisms interact
  10. Organisms that cant produce their own food, eat other plants and/or animals
  11. A community or group of organisms that live and interact with eachother
  12. Another word for a living thing
  13. An organism in which a parasite lives
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  1. Organisms that eat other plants or animals for energy and nutrients (another word for consumer)
  2. Organisms that break down dead organic matter
  3. Relating to or having parasite like habits
  4. Organism that eats plants and animals
  5. Number or inhabitants in a country or region
  6. Non-living part of an ecosystem
  7. Organism that make their own food
  8. The position of an organism in a food chain
  9. A group of organisms that share a common characteristic
  10. Organism that eats plants
  11. The sequence of organisms nutrients and energy passing as they eat one another

24 Clues: Organism that eats meat • Organism that eats plants • Non-living part of an ecosystem • Another word for a living thing • Organism that make their own food • Living things within an ecosystem • The study of how organisms interact • Organism that eats plants and animals • An organism in which a parasite lives • Relating to or having parasite like habits • ...

Social Studies Vocab Review 2026-04-01

Social Studies Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. directions the directions that are between the main directions on a map
  2. the land next to the sea
  3. not very many things spread out over an area
  4. to make greater
  5. to lessen or shrink in quantity
  6. climate weather that is very difficult for people, animals, and plants to live in
  7. directions the four main directions on a map
  8. soil that helps plants grow well
  9. job farming crops and raising livestock; farming
  10. fuels things like coal, oil, and gas that come from dead plants and animals and can be burned for energy
  11. living, located, or taking place in a city
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  1. in a great amount
  2. the first people who already lived in a place
  3. gases or smoke that come out of cars, factories, or other things into the air
  4. a line that separates one place from another
  5. climate weather that is not too hot and not too cold
  6. land where plants can grow
  7. an area where people live that is just outside a big city
  8. to leave a group or country and become separate
  9. living in the country
  10. people working together to make things or provide services
  11. when people from one place move to another place and take control of it

22 Clues: to make greater • in a great amount • living in the country • the land next to the sea • land where plants can grow • to lessen or shrink in quantity • soil that helps plants grow well • living, located, or taking place in a city • a line that separates one place from another • not very many things spread out over an area • directions the four main directions on a map • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2025-10-06

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breakdown, The step where glucose is split for energy.
  2. A sugar made by plants for energy.
  3. An organism that makes its own food (like a plant).
  4. Respiration, Respiration without oxygen; makes less energy.
  5. The starting materials in a chemical reaction.
  6. The substances made at the end of a reaction.
  7. The green part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens.
  8. A liquid made during cellular respiration as a waste product.
  9. Respiration, The process that breaks down food to release energy for the cell.
  10. A gas made during photosynthesis and released into the air.
  11. The ability to do work; made in respiration and used in photosynthesis.
  12. Dioxide, A gas made when cells break down food for energy.
  13. Reaction, The first part of photosynthesis that uses sunlight to make energy.
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  1. The process plants use to make food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
  2. The part of the cell where respiration happens (“powerhouse of the cell”).
  3. The green pigment that captures sunlight.
  4. Small openings on leaves where gases enter and leave.
  5. Dioxide, A gas that plants take in from the air to make food.
  6. Acid, A substance made when muscles work without enough oxygen.
  7. Cycle, The second part of photosynthesis that makes glucose.
  8. A liquid plants use in photosynthesis; taken up by roots.
  9. Energy from the sun used in photosynthesis.
  10. A gas needed by cells to release energy from food.
  11. Respiration, Respiration that uses oxygen.
  12. The main energy molecule made by cells.

25 Clues: A sugar made by plants for energy. • The main energy molecule made by cells. • The green pigment that captures sunlight. • Respiration, Respiration that uses oxygen. • Energy from the sun used in photosynthesis. • The substances made at the end of a reaction. • The starting materials in a chemical reaction. • A gas needed by cells to release energy from food. • ...

Ecosystem vocabulary crossword 2025-10-20

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

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

Early Man and River Valley Civ Vocab 2025-09-09

Early Man and River Valley Civ Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A massive monumental tomb for a pharaoh
  2. An object made by humans from a past culture
  3. An ancient Egyptian ruler
  4. A person who moves from place to place
  5. The application of knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet people's ideas
  6. A group's way of life, including types of food, shelter, clothing, language, religion, behavior, and ideas
  7. The place where two roads meet.
  8. A society with a highly developed culture and technology.
  9. The supply of water to fields using human-made systems
  10. A picture representing an object, sound, or idea that was part of the ancient Egyptian writing system
  11. A paper-like material made from reeds
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  1. The movement from one place to another
  2. The earliest form of writing, invented by the Sumerians.
  3. Bridge A strip of land connecting two landmasses
  4. A human who hunts animals and gathers wild plants to eat
  5. The raising of plants and animals to make them useful to humans
  6. A textile made from the cocoons of silkworms
  7. A series of rulers from the same family.
  8. The first written code of laws that marked a step forward for civilization.
  9. The practice of growing plants and rearing animals for food.
  10. Encouraging the growth of crops of plants
  11. The growth of cities

22 Clues: The growth of cities • An ancient Egyptian ruler • The place where two roads meet. • A paper-like material made from reeds • The movement from one place to another • A person who moves from place to place • A massive monumental tomb for a pharaoh • A series of rulers from the same family. • Encouraging the growth of crops of plants • ...

Ecology 2026-04-20

Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a jar with a tube attached to catch insects
  2. the way some living things rely on each other
  3. you measure this abiotic factor with a light meter
  4. factors to do with non living things
  5. many food chains connected
  6. a way of showing feeding relationships in an ecosystem
  7. an animal that only eats animals
  8. The interactions of plants and animals in their environment
  9. a square device used for collecting information on plant numbers
  10. The bottom of a food chain, the plants
  11. All the different species living in an ecosystem
  12. All the members of the same species living together
  13. an animal that only eats plants
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  1. When living things fight for resources that are limited
  2. A place where a plant or animal lives
  3. an animal that eats plants and animals
  4. how commonly a plant or animal occurs in the ecosystem
  5. Further up the food chain
  6. you measure this with a soil thermometer
  7. you measure this with a pH meter
  8. a trap you place in the ground to catch crawling bugs
  9. a living thing that feeds on dead matter
  10. Characteristics that make an organism more suited to its environment
  11. source of all energy in an ecosystem
  12. you measure this with an anemometer

25 Clues: Further up the food chain • many food chains connected • an animal that only eats plants • you measure this with a pH meter • an animal that only eats animals • you measure this with an anemometer • factors to do with non living things • source of all energy in an ecosystem • A place where a plant or animal lives • an animal that eats plants and animals • ...

6.2 Key terms 2026-05-13

6.2 Key terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The wearing away or movement of soil by wind or water.
  2. The splitting of an atom’s nucleus to release energy.
  3. The breakdown of dead plants and animals.
  4. A resource that can be naturally replaced in a short time.
  5. Using electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.
  6. A fuel formed from ancient plant and animal remains over millions of years.
  7. A gaseous fossil fuel found underground, often with oil deposits.
  8. Giving off radiation from unstable atoms.
  9. The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces.
  10. A system of pipes used to transport gas or oil.
  11. The process of removing resources from the Earth.
  12. Traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fire practices used to care for the land.
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  1. Energy released from radioactive materials.
  2. A facility that uses nuclear reactions to generate electricity.
  3. A resource that forms very slowly and cannot be replaced within a human lifetime.
  4. A greenhouse gas released when fossil fuels burn.
  5. A radioactive element used as fuel in nuclear power plants.
  6. A gas that traps heat in the atmosphere.
  7. A solid fossil fuel formed mainly from ancient plants.
  8. Harmful substances released into the environment.
  9. A liquid fossil fuel formed from ancient marine organisms.
  10. Substances in soil that help plants grow.

22 Clues: A gas that traps heat in the atmosphere. • The breakdown of dead plants and animals. • Substances in soil that help plants grow. • Giving off radiation from unstable atoms. • Energy released from radioactive materials. • The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces. • A system of pipes used to transport gas or oil. • A greenhouse gas released when fossil fuels burn. • ...

Nat Geo Unit 3 Week 1 2025-10-13

Nat Geo Unit 3 Week 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To eat something quickly and eagerly
  2. An animal that is hunted by another
  3. How someone or something acts
  4. A group of animals or plants that are alike
  5. The part of Earth where living things exist
  6. To talk to God or a higher power
  7. A very smart person
  8. To become thinner or smaller toward the end
  9. To stay alive
  10. An answer or reaction to something
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  1. A place where someone lives
  2. To get or obtain something
  3. Trouble or conflict between people
  4. The study of living things
  5. An animal or plant that lives on another and may harm it
  6. A group of species that are closely related
  7. To help plants grow by adding nutrients
  8. A nutrient in food that helps build muscles
  9. To make baby animals or plants

19 Clues: To stay alive • A very smart person • To get or obtain something • The study of living things • A place where someone lives • How someone or something acts • To make baby animals or plants • To talk to God or a higher power • Trouble or conflict between people • An answer or reaction to something • An animal that is hunted by another • To eat something quickly and eagerly • ...

Cell Structure 2016-12-01

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

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

Ecosystem Vocab 2022-10-25

Ecosystem Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eats only meat
  2. a living component of an ecosystem
  3. an organism that cant produce its own food
  4. a living organism that acts as a harbour for invading pathogenic organisms.
  5. eats both plants and meat
  6. the long-term, predictable atmospheric conditions of a specific area.
  7. organism that eats other organisms
  8. eats only plants
  9. the area and resources used by a particular species or an assemblage of animals and plants together with their abiotic environment.
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  1. an organism that lives on or in a host organism and gets its food that way.
  2. a group of individuals of the same species living and interbreeding within a given area.
  3. made up of the parts of Earth where life exists.
  4. an organism that can produce its own food.
  5. non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment.
  6. break down dead or decaying organisms
  7. any living biological entity, such as an animal, plant, fungus, or bacterium.
  8. an interacting group of various species in a common location.
  9. a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscapes, work together to form a bubble of life.
  10. a large environment generally characterized by various abiotic factors
  11. an animal that is hunted and killed

20 Clues: eats only meat • eats only plants • eats both plants and meat • a living component of an ecosystem • organism that eats other organisms • an animal that is hunted and killed • break down dead or decaying organisms • an organism that can produce its own food. • an organism that cant produce its own food • made up of the parts of Earth where life exists. • ...

horticulture 2022-10-04

horticulture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the plant that attaches it to the ground
  2. action of plants gaining layers
  3. taking place every year
  4. flattened structure or a plant
  5. breeding and raising aquatic animals and harvesting sea plants
  6. occurring every year
  7. engineering; characteristics of an organism
  8. inserting a twig for a graph
  9. process of plants growing
  10. A form of obsidian
  11. a piece cut off of something
  12. are a sweet product of food from a tree or bush or vine
  13. the seeded part of the plant
  14. gripping
  15. a system of aquaculture that is the waste produced by farm animals and aquatic animals
  16. developing buds
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  1. working air
  2. a plant used for food
  3. living or lasting for a long period of time or forever
  4. trimming dead parts of a plant
  5. a yellow or brown mineral
  6. provides nutrientment needed for growth, and maintaining life
  7. the process of growing plants in soil sand gravel or any liquid
  8. media a substance through how roots grow and take out water and nutrients
  9. a layer of the Earth
  10. Culture growth in a cell
  11. the main part or stalk of a plant
  12. Moss; A large absorbent moss
  13. destructive animal or insect that destroy crops food or livestock
  14. process of separating

30 Clues: gripping • working air • developing buds • A form of obsidian • occurring every year • a plant used for food • a layer of the Earth • process of separating • taking place every year • Culture growth in a cell • a yellow or brown mineral • process of plants growing • inserting a twig for a graph • Moss; A large absorbent moss • a piece cut off of something • the seeded part of the plant • ...

Honors Biology - Photosynthesis 2020-10-19

Honors Biology - Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants carry out respiration ___ ___ ___.
  2. The energy conversion that occurs in photosynthesis: light energy --> ?
  3. Plants carry out photosynthesis only during the ___.
  4. C6H12O6
  5. An organism that is able to synthesize organic molecules.
  6. An organism that is unable to make its own food.
  7. The number of hours that plants will produce carbon dioxide in a day.
  8. An essential pigment for photosynthesis.
  9. The wavelength of light that would be LEAST useful to a green plant.
  10. The process by which carbon dioxide and water are converted to carbohydrates.
  11. A yellow accessory pigment.
  12. The raw materials for photosynthesis: ___ and carbon dioxide
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  1. Plants have accessory pigments to absorb other ___ of light.
  2. A 3 carbon sugar produced during the dark reactions.
  3. Another name for the dark reactions.
  4. When water is split and oxygen is released to the atmosphere.
  5. The type of energy necessary for photosynthesis.
  6. Polysaccharides.
  7. The organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
  8. How many phosphates does ATP have/
  9. The number of high energy phosphate bonds that are in ATP.
  10. What happens to green light when it comes in contact with a plant leaf?
  11. The molecule that is left after ATP releases its energy.
  12. The most important wavelengths of light for photosynthesis are ___ and ___.
  13. Waste product of photosynthesis produced when a water molecule is split.

25 Clues: C6H12O6 • Polysaccharides. • A yellow accessory pigment. • How many phosphates does ATP have/ • Another name for the dark reactions. • Plants carry out respiration ___ ___ ___. • An essential pigment for photosynthesis. • The organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • The type of energy necessary for photosynthesis. • An organism that is unable to make its own food. • ...

Biosphere crossword 2019-12-03

Biosphere crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a role an organism has in an environment
  2. All the species of animals together are this
  3. process in living organisms that makes energy
  4. the process when plants make their own food
  5. The preying of animals on another
  6. animal that eats plants and meat
  7. colonization of a species in a environment
  8. a community of interacting organisms
  9. What an organism changes to survive in certain places
  10. Organism that only eats plants
  11. invisible gases
  12. group of living things consisting of similar induvial
  13. factor A factor that limits an organism
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  1. the natural home of an animal
  2. were one organism benefits and the others are not harmed
  3. living thing
  4. large natural community
  5. organism that gets energy from another source
  6. richness of nutrients in the body of water
  7. species first species to colonize and environment
  8. A group of different plants and animals
  9. something that is a result from a process
  10. organism that makes its own food
  11. Organism that eats dead organisms
  12. Animal that only eats meat
  13. interaction between 2 organisms
  14. capacity number of organisms a region can support
  15. both organisms' benefit
  16. nonliving thing in an environment
  17. One organism suffers while the other benefits

30 Clues: living thing • invisible gases • large natural community • both organisms' benefit • Animal that only eats meat • the natural home of an animal • Organism that only eats plants • interaction between 2 organisms • animal that eats plants and meat • organism that makes its own food • The preying of animals on another • Organism that eats dead organisms • ...

Biosphere crossword 2019-12-03

Biosphere crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capacity number of organisms a region can support
  2. Organism that eats dead organisms
  3. group of living things consisting of similar induvial
  4. the natural home of an animal
  5. All the species of animals together are this
  6. organism that makes its own food
  7. the process when plants make their own food
  8. both organisms' benefit
  9. process in living organisms that makes energy
  10. were one organism benefits and the others are not harmed
  11. What an organism changes to survive in certain places
  12. nonliving thing in an environment
  13. colonization of a species in a environment
  14. One organism suffers while the other benefits
  15. A group of different plants and animals
  16. Organism that only eats plants
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  1. a role an organism has in an environment
  2. invisible gases
  3. The preying of animals on another
  4. large natural community
  5. organism that gets energy from another source
  6. species first species to colonize and environment
  7. animal that eats plants and meat
  8. richness of nutrients in the body of water
  9. interaction between 2 organisms
  10. a community of interacting organisms
  11. factor A factor that limits an organism
  12. Animal that only eats meat
  13. something that is a result from a process
  14. living thing

30 Clues: living thing • invisible gases • large natural community • both organisms' benefit • Animal that only eats meat • the natural home of an animal • Organism that only eats plants • interaction between 2 organisms • organism that makes its own food • animal that eats plants and meat • The preying of animals on another • Organism that eats dead organisms • ...

sustainability 2020-05-06

sustainability crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a number of activities put together to reach a certain goal.
  2. a fancy word for animals.
  3. when a species is close to not existing anymore.
  4. when something or someone keeps safe from harm.
  5. when plants and other organisms use light to make their food.
  6. a large area that is grassy, with few trees in tropical areas.
  7. edible plants that are grown in big numbers.
  8. when the wind or water slowly destroys something like a landscape.
  9. destruction of the forest.
  10. a way to keep something for a long time.
  11. Gases surrounding the Earth or another planet.
  12. an animal that has hair or fur, and females don't have eggs, and produce milk for their baby.
  13. a system of living things.
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  1. forests where rain falls all the time.
  2. the natural home for an animal, plant or organism.
  3. plural of fungus.
  4. a landscape full of grass.
  5. an instrument that uses Earth's magnetic forces to guide you in the correct direction.
  6. a big land with very little rain and plants.
  7. when you protect something from harm or destruction.
  8. a fancy word for plants.
  9. a land with a lot of trees
  10. a small arthropod animal that has six legs and two wings
  11. lands with a lot of swamps

24 Clues: plural of fungus. • a fancy word for plants. • a fancy word for animals. • a landscape full of grass. • a land with a lot of trees • destruction of the forest. • lands with a lot of swamps • a system of living things. • forests where rain falls all the time. • a way to keep something for a long time. • a big land with very little rain and plants. • ...

Chapter 7 Science crossword. 2021-03-02

Chapter 7 Science crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A young plant that develops from a fertilized egg.
  2. Structures in which food are made.
  3. Flowering plants.
  4. Occurs when an embryo begins to grow again and pushes out the seed.
  5. Seed leaf.
  6. A green pigment that is essential in the process of photosynthesis.
  7. Plants that lack vascular tubes.
  8. A large storage sac.
  9. Groups of similar cells that perform a certain function in an organism.
  10. When a plant uses carbon dioxide and water to make food and oxygen.
  11. Thin root-like structures.
Down
  1. A seed plant that produces a naked seed.
  2. The pores of the surface layers of the leaf.
  3. Plants with real vascular tissue.
  4. Angiosperms that produce 2 seed leafs.
  5. The vascular tissue in which water and minerals travel.
  6. Protects the root from injury while growing.
  7. Tiny structures that contain the cells that will be turned into sperm cells.
  8. Angiosperms that only produce 1 seed leaf.
  9. The process by which water evaporates from a plants leaves.
  10. A ferns leaves.
  11. A waxy waterproof layer that helps reduce water loss.
  12. Divides to provide new xylem and phloem.
  13. A structure that contains a young plant in a protective covering.
  14. Tube like structures inside a plant in which water food and minerals move.
  15. The vascular tissue in which food travels.

26 Clues: Seed leaf. • A ferns leaves. • Flowering plants. • A large storage sac. • Thin root-like structures. • Plants that lack vascular tubes. • Plants with real vascular tissue. • Structures in which food are made. • Angiosperms that produce 2 seed leafs. • A seed plant that produces a naked seed. • Divides to provide new xylem and phloem. • Angiosperms that only produce 1 seed leaf. • ...

Ecosystems 2021-10-20

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. eagles are ________ while rabbits and mice are their prey.
  2. Fleas are blood-sucking _______ usually found on mammals.
  3. a place where the organism lives
  4. porcupine fish has sharp ________ to protect itself from enemies.
  5. organisms that feed on and break down dead plants and animals into simpler
  6. Plants need this to make food through photosynthesis.
  7. organisms in this ecosystem can tolerate a pH of about 7.
  8. group of organisms of the same kind living together in a habitat
  9. adaptations are features of an organism that help it to survive.
  10. different populations living together in the same habitat form
  11. plant are known as producers
  12. this species of plants grow in muddy area that lack oxygen supply.
  13. shows the feeding relationships between organisms.
  14. adaptations are the ways an organism behaves in order to survive.
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  1. As energy passes along a food chain, the amount of energy transferred gradually ____________.
  2. Animals that eat only plants
  3. Butterflies have a ________ relationship with flowers
  4. Some birds do this over large distances to avoid cold weather.
  5. process of releasing energy from food
  6. community of organisms in a habitat that interact with one another and with their physical environment.
  7. protect and preserve the natural environment by using the earth’s resources wisely

21 Clues: Animals that eat only plants • plant are known as producers • a place where the organism lives • process of releasing energy from food • shows the feeding relationships between organisms. • Butterflies have a ________ relationship with flowers • Plants need this to make food through photosynthesis. • Fleas are blood-sucking _______ usually found on mammals. • ...

Nutrient cycle 2023-04-24

Nutrient cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. A bacteria in soil that can break down the ammonia into the gaseous form of nitrogen
  2. What is the special bacteria that can directly use nitrogen in our atmosphere and fix
  3. More CO2 is released in the atmosphere today than in the past hour because of what
  4. What is the process when Animals use oxygen to make more CO2
  5. The animals use phosphorus, and their
  6. Plants use CO2 in the process called what
  7. Animals and plants cannot directly use all the nitrogen found in our what
  8. Our atmosphere is 78%
  9. Today these deposits are burned as fossil fuels which include?
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  1. What do humans use to help grow plants
  2. Too much CO2 in the atmosphere may be responsible for the what?
  3. Some of the phosphorus in soils can be washed away into what
  4. In another part of the cycle, animals eat?
  5. Phosphorus is not found in the free state in nature, but is contained mostly in?
  6. Animals waste decays by the action of bacteria which creates?
  7. Another natural source for CO2 is
  8. Higher organisms use nitrogen to make their what
  9. Another source of the phosphorus in water comes from man-made what
  10. The what is the main regulator of CO2 in the atmosphere
  11. Too much phosphorus in water leads to what

20 Clues: Our atmosphere is 78% • Another natural source for CO2 is • The animals use phosphorus, and their • What do humans use to help grow plants • Plants use CO2 in the process called what • In another part of the cycle, animals eat? • Too much phosphorus in water leads to what • Higher organisms use nitrogen to make their what • ...

easy cross 2023-06-02

easy cross crossword puzzle
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  1. water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.
  2. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
  3. of or related to life.
  4. A chemical process that occurs in plants, algae, and some types of bacteria, when they are exposed to sunlight.
  5. an area classified according to the species that live in that location.
  6. organisms that breaks down dead organic material.
  7. a plant's loss of water, mainly through the stomata of leaves
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  1. the action of breathing.
  2. An animal that feeds on flesh
  3. someone who created and supplies goods or services.
  4. largely carnivores that feed on the primary consumers or herbivores.
  5. an organism that eats mainly plants and other producers.
  6. water is transferred from the land to the atmosphere by evaporation from the soil and other surfaces and by transpiration from plants.
  7. the process that changes liquid water to gaseous water
  8. A person who purchases goods and services for personal use.
  9. make up the second trophic level.
  10. The interactions of living organisms with non-living organisms.
  11. An animal that eats both plant and animals.
  12. any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the earth
  13. renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals

20 Clues: of or related to life. • the action of breathing. • An animal that feeds on flesh • make up the second trophic level. • An animal that eats both plant and animals. • organisms that breaks down dead organic material. • someone who created and supplies goods or services. • the process that changes liquid water to gaseous water • ...

GCSE Topic 6 2022-04-27

GCSE Topic 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. plant hormone that regulates the response of shoots and roots
  2. guard cells become this to open pores on the underside of the leaf
  3. these are transported dissolved in water from the roots up the plant (7,4)
  4. cells in the shoot do this in response to a plant hormone
  5. a directed response to a stimulus in plants
  6. cells that actively pump sugar into and out of vessels
  7. part of the plant that requires sugars or stores them as carbohydrate
  8. waterproof layer that limits water loss in plants
  9. part of the plant that produces sugars
  10. the process by which water is lost from a plant
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  1. organelle present in high numbers in cells that are very metabolically active
  2. carbohydrate found in plant cell walls
  3. factor that affects the rate at which water is lost from a plant
  4. hormone that stimulates germination
  5. process by which sugars are transported through the plant
  6. storage carbohydrate in plants
  7. a vessel that is dead at maturity
  8. transport sugar in plants
  9. pores through which water vapour escapes
  10. hormone that causes fruit to ripen
  11. vessel that transports sugar and amino acids
  12. equipment used to measure the rate at which water is lost from a leafy shoot

22 Clues: transport sugar in plants • storage carbohydrate in plants • a vessel that is dead at maturity • hormone that causes fruit to ripen • hormone that stimulates germination • carbohydrate found in plant cell walls • part of the plant that produces sugars • pores through which water vapour escapes • a directed response to a stimulus in plants • ...

Marine Habitats 2023-10-17

Marine Habitats crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of the same living organisms
  2. The type of physical location where a species lives
  3. A living thing (that satisfies MRS GREN)
  4. The banks of a river or stream, where the land meets the water.
  5. A collection of food chains showing all the feeding relationships in a community.
  6. A living organism that feeds off other living organisms
  7. Special features or behaviours that helps an organism survive and breed in its environment.
  8. Tiny Pieces of soil or rock (that is broken down by weathering and erosion and transported by wind, water or gravity)
  9. Plants which make their own food by photosynthesis
  10. Shows "who eats whom" and begins with a plant. The arrows show the flow of energy.
  11. A living organism that feeds off dead animals
  12. A living organism that eats plants and animals
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  1. How plants make food (Glucose) from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide
  2. A living organism that eats plants only
  3. Organism that eats other organisms for food
  4. Process of releasing energy inside cells from food (Glucose) and oxygen
  5. A living organism that eats animals only
  6. A change in the heritable traits of populations over the successive generations.
  7. Organism that is hunted by another organism for food
  8. Organism that hunts another organism for food

20 Clues: A group of the same living organisms • A living organism that eats plants only • A living thing (that satisfies MRS GREN) • A living organism that eats animals only • Organism that eats other organisms for food • Organism that hunts another organism for food • A living organism that feeds off dead animals • A living organism that eats plants and animals • ...

The Big Review/Test 2023-12-13

The Big Review/Test crossword puzzle
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  1. PRECIPITATION THAT FLOWS OVER THE SURFACE. P. 6 SCIENCE BOOK
  2. NAME OF VIKINGS BOAT
  3. EATS MEAT AND PLANTS
  4. A FUNGUS YOU CAN EAT.
  5. ITS IN THE MIDDLE OF A CELL
  6. THESE PEOPLE LET WOMEN BECOME WARRIORS
  7. WHERE THE VIKING WERE FROM.
  8. PLANT EATER ONLY
  9. HEAD OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
  10. POPULAR COUNTRY IN THE U.K.
  11. ALL PLANTS ARE CALLED THIS. STARTS WITH A P.
  12. THE PROCESS THAT ALLOWS GREEN PLANTS TO MAKE SUGAR. P.8
  13. FASTEST LAND ANIMAL
  14. Flying mammal
  15. CAESAR WANTED TO COUNT EVERYONE. WORD
  16. WHAT IS H20
  17. Likes to chase mice
  18. Man's best friend
  19. VIKING GOD WITH A GIAN HAMMER
  20. NAME OF PEOPLE FROM IRELAND/FOUGHT NAKED
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  1. CITY WHERE JESUS WAS BORN
  2. SHAPE OF VIKING SHIELDS
  3. ALL RIVERS GO TO WHERE?
  4. WHAT GAS PLANTS GIVE OFF.
  5. THESE PEOPLE PAINTED FACE BLUE WHEN FIGHTING
  6. MEAT EATER ONLY
  7. BACTERIA HAS A NUCLEUS...TRUE OR FALSE
  8. NORWAY FINLAND AND ___________-
  9. GENETIC CODE WITH 3 LETTERS. INSIDE A CELL
  10. YOU CAN DRINK WATER FROM A POND IF YOU DO THIS.
  11. Has a trunk
  12. WHAT ANIMAL IS ON GALAPAGOS ISLAND
  13. MIDDLE PART OF SWORD THAT PROTECTED HAND
  14. WHERE DNA IS LOCATED INSIDE THE NUCLEUS.P. 30
  15. THINGS THAT EAT DEAD ANIMALS ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD

35 Clues: Has a trunk • WHAT IS H20 • Flying mammal • MEAT EATER ONLY • PLANT EATER ONLY • Man's best friend • FASTEST LAND ANIMAL • Likes to chase mice • NAME OF VIKINGS BOAT • EATS MEAT AND PLANTS • A FUNGUS YOU CAN EAT. • SHAPE OF VIKING SHIELDS • ALL RIVERS GO TO WHERE? • CITY WHERE JESUS WAS BORN • WHAT GAS PLANTS GIVE OFF. • ITS IN THE MIDDLE OF A CELL • WHERE THE VIKING WERE FROM. • ...

Plant Responses 2024-04-16

Plant Responses crossword puzzle
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  1. Specialized plastids in plant cells that store starch.
  2. Light-sensitive proteins in plants that detect light and trigger phototropic responses.
  3. Movements of plants in response to touch or physical stimuli.
  4. Harmful substances that can damage or kill living organisms.
  5. The shedding of plant parts, such as leaves, flowers, or fruits.
  6. The process by which plants respond to light and change their growth and development.
  7. The sense of physical contact.
  8. The course along which something moves or faces.
  9. The growth or movement of a plant in response to gravity.
  10. The force applied to a material that can cause deformation or damage.
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  1. The growth of a plant away from a light source.
  2. The process of increasing in size or number.
  3. The growth or movement of a plant in response to touch or physical contact.
  4. The deformation of a material due to an applied force.
  5. The changes in plant growth and development in response to mechanical stimuli.
  6. A plant hormone that regulates growth and development.
  7. The growth of a plant towards a light source.
  8. The growth or movement of a plant in response to light.
  9. The vascular tissue in plants that transports water and nutrients.
  10. Specialized organelles in plant cells that sense gravity.

20 Clues: The sense of physical contact. • The process of increasing in size or number. • The growth of a plant towards a light source. • The growth of a plant away from a light source. • The course along which something moves or faces. • Specialized plastids in plant cells that store starch. • The deformation of a material due to an applied force. • ...

Ecology 2024-05-17

Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. A very large area of salty water, like the Atlantic or Pacific.
  2. The star that gives us light and warmth.
  3. The liquid we drink and find in rivers, lakes, and oceans.
  4. To make something less in amount.
  5. Animals and plants that live in nature.
  6. Living creatures, like dogs, cats, birds, fish.
  7. Air that moves.
  8. Large plants with a trunk and branches that produce oxygen.
  9. A large area with many trees.
  10. Turning old things into new things so they can be used again.
  11. The weather in a place over a long time.
  12. The ground where plants grow.
  13. Our planet where we live.
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  1. Harmful substances in the air, water, or ground.
  2. To use something again instead of throwing it away.
  3. The gas we breathe.
  4. Water that falls from the sky in drops.
  5. To become bigger or more developed.
  6. Living things that grow in the ground, like flowers, trees, bushes.
  7. Everything around us: trees, animals, mountains, rivers.
  8. Power needed to do things, like light and movement.
  9. Things we throw away because we don't need them anymore.
  10. To look after something or someone; to take care of.
  11. Free from dirt; not dirty.
  12. To protect something so it can be used in the future.

25 Clues: Air that moves. • The gas we breathe. • Our planet where we live. • Free from dirt; not dirty. • A large area with many trees. • The ground where plants grow. • To make something less in amount. • To become bigger or more developed. • Water that falls from the sky in drops. • Animals and plants that live in nature. • The star that gives us light and warmth. • ...

Science Chapter 1 2024-09-26

Science Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. This thick coating protects the plant from drying out
  2. Pollination occurs after a grain of pollen lands on this part of the plant
  3. Female part of the flower
  4. This is where Photosynthesis takes place
  5. How plants make their own food
  6. Water moves through the plant by tiny tubes in roots and stems.
  7. Movement of water from an area of High Concentration to Low concentration
  8. Sticky cells that will attach to Ovary
  9. Attaching a part of one plant onto another plant
  10. Stems that run underground that reproduce
  11. When water moves through the plant because it has evaporated from the leafs
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  1. When plants use the sugar they have created to grow
  2. This type of root gathers water from upper layers of the soil
  3. Help to anchor the plant into the ground
  4. The stages that a living thing passes through to go from one generation to the next
  5. This root gathers water from deep within the soil
  6. Substances that provide the energy and materials for plants to grow. Ex. Nitrogen
  7. Store Provides food for a seed before Germination
  8. Plants need this in order to make seeds
  9. This structure contains the Ovary
  10. The process of gases entering and leaving the plant
  11. Stems that reproduce from being above ground

22 Clues: Female part of the flower • How plants make their own food • This structure contains the Ovary • Sticky cells that will attach to Ovary • Plants need this in order to make seeds • Help to anchor the plant into the ground • This is where Photosynthesis takes place • Stems that run underground that reproduce • Stems that reproduce from being above ground • ...

1219 2026-02-23

1219 crossword puzzle
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  1. someone who visits a place
  2. something you hope to achieve
  3. pieces small fragments made from plastic materials
  4. the world of plants and animals
  5. the art of building design
  6. balls balls made from sea grass leaves
  7. library a special area where you can interact with stories
  8. a flat area of land with grass or plants
  9. a building that is both museum and library
  10. long green underwater plants that grow in shallow sea
  11. a place that has many books for reading
  12. report a trusted and approved document
  13. an old rolled up document
  14. to feel calm and not stressed
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  1. the person with the lowest age to achieve something
  2. to remove dirt or pollution
  3. a class where you learn by doing
  4. sandy area at the edge of the sea
  5. official a person working in city government
  6. a place planted with flowers or plants
  7. a large body of salt water
  8. something people do for fun or learning
  9. a place that shows history or art
  10. young people
  11. creature an animal that lives in the sea
  12. court a large indoor playing area for basketball
  13. rate the speed or amount people read
  14. covered with trash or waste
  15. top floor of a building
  16. rating an approved score given by an organization
  17. started to allow people inside

31 Clues: young people • top floor of a building • an old rolled up document • someone who visits a place • a large body of salt water • the art of building design • to remove dirt or pollution • covered with trash or waste • something you hope to achieve • to feel calm and not stressed • started to allow people inside • the world of plants and animals • a class where you learn by doing • ...

Crop Research Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-25

Crop Research Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.
  2. The study of plants
  3. A common border crop.
  4. The part of the unit that deals with field crop production and soil management.
  5. The name for the classification of scotch bonnet peppers (hint: A & B).
  6. The natural pigment in plants that is used in photosynthesis.
  7. The development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
  8. The acronym used for the most macronutrients in fertilizers.
  9. The system that carries water to plants.
  10. A chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility.
  11. Sweet potato and Cassava belong to this food group.
  12. The most basic form of a plant.
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  1. The process of plant producing food.
  2. A crop grown here.
  3. The part of the unit that deals with creating crops with better genes
  4. A potting media made from coconut husk.
  5. The level of something to determine if it is acidic or basic.
  6. The part of the plant that uptakes water.
  7. A place equipped for experimental study in a science or for testing and analysis
  8. A structure to protect plants from the conditions in the environment.
  9. An undesired plant that is planted where it is not wanted.

21 Clues: A crop grown here. • The study of plants • A common border crop. • The most basic form of a plant. • The process of plant producing food. • A potting media made from coconut husk. • The system that carries water to plants. • The part of the plant that uptakes water. • Sweet potato and Cassava belong to this food group. • ...

photosynthesis crossword coeby 2024-10-31

photosynthesis crossword coeby crossword puzzle
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  1. a protein complex within a plant cell that uses sunlight energy to split water molecules,
  2. needs light
  3. consumer
  4. a pigment found in the chloroplasts of cells.
  5. same as ATP but with one less phosphate
  6. a protein complex within a plant cell's chloroplasts that uses light energy to transfer electrons during photosynthesis
  7. air
  8. Co2
  9. light-independent reactions
  10. a simple sugar molecule produced by plants using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
  11. the fluid filling up the inner space of the chloroplasts which encircle the grana and the thylakoids
  12. compound plants need to grow
  13. doesn't need light
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  1. chemical compound that living things use to store and relis ease energy
  2. producer
  3. the process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and sugar
  4. a colored molecule, like chlorophyll, found within plants that absorbs specific wavelengths of light energy
  5. how hot or cold it is
  6. compound plants need to grow
  7. the third part of a ADP or ADP
  8. autotroph
  9. membrane in the chloroplasts of a plant cell
  10. heterotroph
  11. a coin-shaped stack of thylakoids, which are the membrane-like structures found inside the chloroplasts of plant cells.
  12. is a crucial building block of a molecule called "NADPH"
  13. where photosynthesis takes place
  14. molecule that acts as an electron carrier in photosynthesis

27 Clues: air • Co2 • producer • consumer • autotroph • needs light • heterotroph • doesn't need light • how hot or cold it is • light-independent reactions • compound plants need to grow • compound plants need to grow • the third part of a ADP or ADP • where photosynthesis takes place • same as ATP but with one less phosphate • membrane in the chloroplasts of a plant cell • ...

Early Man and River Valley Civ Vocab 2025-09-09

Early Man and River Valley Civ Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The place where two roads meet.
  2. The practice of growing plants and rearing animals for food.
  3. A human who hunts animals and gathers wild plants to eat
  4. A series of rulers from the same family.
  5. A society with a highly developed culture and technology.
  6. A picture representing an object, sound, or idea that was part of the ancient Egyptian writing system
  7. A person who moves from place to place
  8. Encouraging the growth of crops of plants
  9. A textile made from the cocoons of silkworms
  10. A paper-like material made from reeds
  11. The raising of plants and animals to make them useful to humans
  12. The movement from one place to another
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  1. A massive monumental tomb for a pharaoh
  2. The application of knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet people's ideas
  3. An ancient Egyptian ruler
  4. Code The first written code of laws that marked a step forward for civilization.
  5. A group's way of life, including types of food, shelter, clothing, language, religion, behavior, and ideas
  6. The supply of water to fields using human-made systems
  7. The earliest form of writing, invented by the Sumerians.
  8. An object made by humans from a past culture
  9. The growth of cities
  10. Bridge A strip of land connecting two landmasses

22 Clues: The growth of cities • An ancient Egyptian ruler • The place where two roads meet. • A paper-like material made from reeds • A person who moves from place to place • The movement from one place to another • A massive monumental tomb for a pharaoh • A series of rulers from the same family. • Encouraging the growth of crops of plants • ...

Houseplants crossword 2025-01-16

Houseplants crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Romans liked pots made of this
  2. The day when next week's homework, readings, etc. are posted
  3. when houseplants became mainstream for every home
  4. a good place to post your plant pics
  5. levels of this decrease in homes with plants
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  1. levels of this increase in home with plants
  2. main office is three huge spheres filled with plants!
  3. the place where plant ownership is first said to have happened
  4. plants provide us with this!
  5. can increase empathy and compassion

10 Clues: plants provide us with this! • Romans liked pots made of this • can increase empathy and compassion • a good place to post your plant pics • levels of this increase in home with plants • levels of this decrease in homes with plants • when houseplants became mainstream for every home • main office is three huge spheres filled with plants! • ...

Things in the garden! 2025-06-12

Things in the garden! crossword puzzle
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  1. to protect yourself from cuts and thorns
  2. for baby plants to grow until they are big enough.
  3. to help the plants grow better or eat them
  4. for the plants to grow
  5. to store sharp things and things for the garden away
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  1. for indoor plants that need lots of sun light.
  2. for the plant to grow and stop weeds from coming
  3. to keep the garden away from animals and protect it
  4. to water the plants
  5. to dig soil

10 Clues: to dig soil • to water the plants • for the plants to grow • to protect yourself from cuts and thorns • to help the plants grow better or eat them • for indoor plants that need lots of sun light. • for the plant to grow and stop weeds from coming • for baby plants to grow until they are big enough. • to keep the garden away from animals and protect it • ...

Mini Gardeners Unite 2024-08-23

Mini Gardeners Unite crossword puzzle
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  1. A plant with many branches and leaves
  2. A colourful part of the plant that often smells nice
  3. The dirt where plants grow
  4. What helps plants grow with its light
  5. What you give plants to help them grow
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  1. An insect that helps plants by spreading pollen
  2. A container where plants live
  3. The part of the plant that grows underground
  4. Part of the plant that is green and makes food
  5. Little thing you plant to grow a new plant

10 Clues: The dirt where plants grow • A container where plants live • A plant with many branches and leaves • What helps plants grow with its light • What you give plants to help them grow • Little thing you plant to grow a new plant • The part of the plant that grows underground • Part of the plant that is green and makes food • An insect that helps plants by spreading pollen • ...

Soil Types by Amos! 2022-11-29

Soil Types by Amos! crossword puzzle
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  1. A person who studies plants.
  2. These have dead plants in them.
  3. The person who made this crossword!
  4. These people grow veggies and plants.
  5. This soil is cloggy.
  6. Good for growing things.
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  1. This helps plants to grow
  2. Silt avoids a lot of _________.
  3. You find ______ soil at the beach.
  4. Chalk has a lot of _______.

10 Clues: This soil is cloggy. • Good for growing things. • This helps plants to grow • Chalk has a lot of _______. • A person who studies plants. • These have dead plants in them. • Silt avoids a lot of _________. • You find ______ soil at the beach. • The person who made this crossword! • These people grow veggies and plants.

Cellular Respiration 2026-01-14

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

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

Photosynthesis 2025-10-10

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. C02
  2. The cell of a plant
  3. Light coming from the sun
  4. Plants food
  5. Powerhouse of the cell
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  1. The cell organelle that converts sunlight into the plants food.
  2. The process in which plants convert sunlight into their food
  3. Perform the task of photosynthesis
  4. Another word for energy produced by the cell
  5. H20

10 Clues: C02 • H20 • Plants food • The cell of a plant • Powerhouse of the cell • Light coming from the sun • Perform the task of photosynthesis • Another word for energy produced by the cell • The process in which plants convert sunlight into their food • The cell organelle that converts sunlight into the plants food.

Photosynthesis 2026-04-27

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sugar produced by plants
  2. Process by which plants make food
  3. Energy source for photosynthesis
  4. Solution used to test for starch
  5. Gas released during photosynthesis
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  1. Green pigment that absorbs light energy
  2. Leaf with different coloured areas
  3. Stored form of glucose in plants
  4. DIOXIDE Gas taken in by plants
  5. Substance that gives colour

10 Clues: Sugar produced by plants • Substance that gives colour • DIOXIDE Gas taken in by plants • Stored form of glucose in plants • Energy source for photosynthesis • Solution used to test for starch • Process by which plants make food • Leaf with different coloured areas • Gas released during photosynthesis • Green pigment that absorbs light energy

Science 2021-05-24

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. land that boarders the ocean
  2. an animal that eats plants and other animals
  3. using our natural resources wisely
  4. an animal that eats only meat (other animals)
  5. features that help animals and plants survive
  6. how a rock feels
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  1. substance that contaminates the environment
  2. organisms that no longer exist
  3. an animal blending into the environment
  4. the movement of broken rock by water or wind
  5. an animal that eats only plants
  6. a tool used to measure temperature
  7. to break down or decay
  8. the breaking down of rock by water or wind
  9. a wide area of flat land

15 Clues: how a rock feels • to break down or decay • a wide area of flat land • land that boarders the ocean • organisms that no longer exist • an animal that eats only plants • a tool used to measure temperature • using our natural resources wisely • an animal blending into the environment • the breaking down of rock by water or wind • substance that contaminates the environment • ...

Energy and Matter in Ecosystems Vocabulary 2021-06-14

Energy and Matter in Ecosystems Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. seaweed is an example of this organism
  2. the process of converting food into energy
  3. a gas released during photosynthesis
  4. an organism that breaks down dead matter
  5. a list/picture showing linked food sources
  6. human activity that disrupts an ecosystem
  7. an animal that feeds on decaying matter
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  1. multiple food chains in an ecosystem
  2. an animal that only eats plants
  3. an organism that eats another organism
  4. plants make energy from the sun
  5. an animal that eats other animals
  6. lakes, deserts, and forests are examples
  7. the sugar made during photosynthesis
  8. the main source of energy for plants

15 Clues: an animal that only eats plants • plants make energy from the sun • an animal that eats other animals • multiple food chains in an ecosystem • a gas released during photosynthesis • the sugar made during photosynthesis • the main source of energy for plants • an organism that eats another organism • seaweed is an example of this organism • ...

Sources of Food - Part 1 2021-06-29

Sources of Food - Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. A substance added to soil to increase its nutrients
  2. Gas needed for photosynthesis
  3. The soil contains these for healthy growth of the plants
  4. Gas produced during photosynthesis
  5. A solution that turns Universal Indicator red
  6. Green pigment found in leaves
  7. Excess chemical fertilisers can contaminate this
  8. The rapid growth of algae
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  1. Chemical fertilisers are rich in this element
  2. Amount of crops produced
  3. Excess sugar is converted to this for storage in plants
  4. Process whereby plants make food
  5. Decomposed plant material
  6. A solution that has pH 7
  7. Litmus paper turns blue in this condition

15 Clues: Amount of crops produced • A solution that has pH 7 • Decomposed plant material • The rapid growth of algae • Gas needed for photosynthesis • Green pigment found in leaves • Process whereby plants make food • Gas produced during photosynthesis • Litmus paper turns blue in this condition • Chemical fertilisers are rich in this element • ...

Sicence 2021-2022 2022-06-14

Sicence 2021-2022 crossword puzzle
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  1. a part of the earth's crust
  2. eat plants and meat
  3. a living thing
  4. they eat dead meat
  5. a process where plants make their own food
  6. they eat plants
  7. when producers use chemicals to make their own food
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  1. all the organisms of the same species
  2. Organisms that use chemicals to break down waste and dead organisms into nutrients
  3. they make their own food
  4. a community of organisms
  5. an organism who can't make their own food
  6. a place where an organism lives
  7. live in an area
  8. All the populations living in an area

15 Clues: a living thing • live in an area • they eat plants • they eat dead meat • eat plants and meat • they make their own food • a community of organisms • a part of the earth's crust • a place where an organism lives • all the organisms of the same species • All the populations living in an area • an organism who can't make their own food • a process where plants make their own food • ...

Living Things 2024-10-01

Living Things crossword puzzle
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  1. how plants move towards the light
  2. getting energy from food
  3. plants excrete this
  4. how oxygen gets into the body
  5. how we remember the 7 characteristics
  6. how plants roots move towards the water
  7. organisms that make their own food
  8. ability to detect and respond to changes in the environment
  9. organism that cannot make their own food
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  1. How living things get around
  2. the removal of waste from cells and organisms
  3. ability to produce new cells and
  4. organisms increasing in size
  5. how an organism gets its food
  6. The name for all living things

15 Clues: plants excrete this • getting energy from food • How living things get around • organisms increasing in size • how oxygen gets into the body • how an organism gets its food • The name for all living things • ability to produce new cells and • how plants move towards the light • organisms that make their own food • how we remember the 7 characteristics • ...

Abiotic & Biotic Factors 2025-08-25

Abiotic & Biotic Factors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gas people and animals need to breathe.
  2. A hard, nonliving thing on the ground.
  3. Nonliving parts of nature.
  4. Green things that make their own food.
  5. A mushroom is this.
  6. What we breathe in and out.
  7. Living things in nature.
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  1. DIOXIDE Gas that plants need to make food.
  2. A dog, cat, or bird is this.
  3. Things that are alive.
  4. Rain, snow, or hail that falls from the sky.
  5. Something all living things need to drink.
  6. A tall plant with a trunk.
  7. The big star that gives us light and heat.
  8. Dirt that plants grow in.

15 Clues: A mushroom is this. • Things that are alive. • Living things in nature. • Dirt that plants grow in. • Nonliving parts of nature. • A tall plant with a trunk. • What we breathe in and out. • A dog, cat, or bird is this. • A hard, nonliving thing on the ground. • Green things that make their own food. • Gas people and animals need to breathe. • ...

Earth Day! 2026-04-20

Earth Day! crossword puzzle
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  1. The layer of earth where plants grow
  2. Pollinator that helps flowers reproduce
  3. Environmentally conscious way of living
  4. Protection and care of natural resources
  5. Annual day focused on protecting the environment
  6. Person known for being good with plants
  7. Using items again instead of throwing them away
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  1. Variety of life within an ecosystem
  2. Cutting down on waste and consumption
  3. Watering system for plants or crops
  4. Material that covers soil to retain moisture
  5. Energy produced from sunlight
  6. Turning old materials into something new
  7. Decayed organic material used to enrich soil
  8. A young newly sprouted plant

15 Clues: A young newly sprouted plant • Energy produced from sunlight • Variety of life within an ecosystem • Watering system for plants or crops • The layer of earth where plants grow • Cutting down on waste and consumption • Pollinator that helps flowers reproduce • Environmentally conscious way of living • Person known for being good with plants • ...

Plant Physiology 2016-10-24

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

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

Metabolism and Cell Structure Vocabulary 2012-09-25

Metabolism and Cell Structure Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Organic compounds with the empirical formula Cm(H20)n.
  2. These cells are long and die at maturity but give a plant structural support.
  3. This occurs as RUBISCO is not 100% efficient.
  4. An organic hydrophobic molecule that is localized in the thylakoid of plants.
  5. Transports sugars to sink organs of plants.
  6. "Holes" in cell wall and plasma membrane that allow for quick transfer of small molecules.
  7. This produces excess energy that is sent to other places.
  8. This occurs when there is a Ca2+ gradient consistently applied to one area of a cell.
  9. This transport type has many plasmodesmata that allow for quick loading of phloem.
  10. P680+ donates 2 electrons to this.
  11. A C6 sugar monomer, e.g. galactose, glucose, galacturonic acid, or rhamnose.
  12. This is where energy is needed, and thus, where sugars move to.
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  1. Being the most abundant enzyme on Earth, this catalyzes the carboxylation of ribulose 1,5-biphosphate into 3-phosphoclycerate.
  2. A C5 sugar monomer, e.g. xylose or arabinose.
  3. Protein complex made of 36 proteins embedded in the plasma membrane that synthesizes a component of the cell wall.
  4. This phenomenon relegates different metabolic process to different locations within the cell.
  5. Slightly branched form of energy storage.
  6. Plants sequester carbon through this process.
  7. A single sugar unit.
  8. This donates 2 electrons to P700.
  9. Only present in secondary cell wall and is very hard to degrade.
  10. The waterproof outer-covering of all land plants.
  11. The sum of the xylem and phloem within a plant body.
  12. This transport type has no plasmodesmata to facilitate movement.
  13. This component of phloem is used for transport and has no nucleus.
  14. Component of dietary fiber and component of cell wall.
  15. A chain of 2 or more sugar units.
  16. These plants have a PEP carboxylase that eliminates photorespiration
  17. These help the cell wall to expand with the cell by loosening cellulose and pectin interactions.
  18. The most useful carbohydrate in plants is made of one glucose and one fructose molecule.
  19. Transports water and nutrients from roots up.
  20. A highly branched form of energy storage.

32 Clues: A single sugar unit. • This donates 2 electrons to P700. • A chain of 2 or more sugar units. • P680+ donates 2 electrons to this. • Slightly branched form of energy storage. • A highly branched form of energy storage. • Transports sugars to sink organs of plants. • A C5 sugar monomer, e.g. xylose or arabinose. • This occurs as RUBISCO is not 100% efficient. • ...

photosynthesis crossword cole 2022-01-19

photosynthesis crossword cole crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism that can use light energy and the photosynthetic process to produce organic food (read: containing carbon and hydrogen) from inorganic molecules.
  2. the pigment that gives plants their green color
  3. a membrane protein supercomplex that executes the initial reaction of photosynthesis in higher plants, algae, and cyanobacteria
  4. are membrane bound compartments or disks where the light reaction takes place
  5. process that plants and algae use to turn carbon dioxide from the air into sugar, the food autotrophs need to grow
  6. the source of energy for plants making food
  7. The inner area of a chloroplast where the light-independent reactions occur. The stroma is the water-based, fluid-filled area of the chloroplast.
  8. Adenosine diphosphate
  9. take place within the stroma. It contains enzymes that work with ATP and NADPH to “fix” carbon from carbon dioxide into molecules that can be used to build glucose.
  10. the gas needed by plants to complete photosynthesis (a reactant in photosynthesis)
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  1. an NAD carrier molecule carrying both P (Phosphorus) and H (Hydrogen) ions to a different stage of the photosynthesis reaction
  2. mitochondrial enzyme localized in the inner membrane, where it catalyzes the synthesis of ATP from ADP
  3. gas given off as a byproduct of photosynthesis (a product of photosynthesis)
  4. the organelle where photosynthesis happens
  5. an integral membrane protein complex that uses light energy to catalyze the transfer of electrons
  6. are the stacks of these thylakoid disks formed inside the chloroplast
  7. is a cluster of proteins that transfer electrons through a membrane within mitochondria to form a gradient of protons that drives the creation of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). ATP is used by the cell as the energy for metabolic processes for cellular functions.
  8. convert light energy into chemical energy
  9. adenosine triphosphate
  10. is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.
  11. another name for sugar (a product in photosynthesis)
  12. is a coenzyme that functions as a universal electron carrier

22 Clues: Adenosine diphosphate • adenosine triphosphate • convert light energy into chemical energy • the organelle where photosynthesis happens • the source of energy for plants making food • the pigment that gives plants their green color • another name for sugar (a product in photosynthesis) • is a coenzyme that functions as a universal electron carrier • ...

Ecology Part 1: The Biosphere 2021-05-07

Ecology Part 1: The Biosphere crossword puzzle
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  1. All of the living parts of an environment, such as plants, animals, and bacteria.
  2. An assemblage of different populations that live together in a defined area.
  3. A group of ecosystems that share similar climates and typical organisms.
  4. Consumers that eat both plants and meat.
  5. Water vapor made by plants.
  6. The entire planet with all its organisms and physical environments.
  7. Consumers that eat plants.
  8. A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring.
  9. Water droplets falling to the earth.
  10. Consume detritus particles (pieces of dead plants or animals)
  11. Each step in a food chain or food web forms a ____ level.
  12. Water vapor forming droplets.
  13. Another name for “heterotrophs.”
  14. All of the nonliving parts of an environment, such as plants, animals, and bacteria.
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  1. Organisms that can capture energy from nonliving sources and convert it into forms that living cells.
  2. Uses chemical energy to produce carbohydrates without sunlight.
  3. A network that contains all the food chains in an ecosystem.
  4. Consumers that kill and eat other animals.
  5. Liquid water becoming water vapor.
  6. Shows the relative number of individuals in the trophic levels of a food web.
  7. Primary ____ are also called “autotrophs.”
  8. Uses light energy to convert CO2 and H2O into O2 and sugars.
  9. All the organisms that live in a place and their physical environment.
  10. Shows the relative amount of energy in the trophic levels of a food web.
  11. A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area.
  12. Consume the carcasses of other animals killed by predators or natural causes.
  13. Chemically break down organic matter to release nutrients. ex: bacteria & fungi
  14. Organisms that acquire energy from other organisms by eating them.
  15. Shows the relative amount of biological matter in the trophic levels of a food web.
  16. Study of interactions among organisms and between organisms and their physical environment.
  17. A series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten.
  18. Water moving through the earth to the oceans.

32 Clues: Consumers that eat plants. • Water vapor made by plants. • Water vapor forming droplets. • Another name for “heterotrophs.” • Liquid water becoming water vapor. • Water droplets falling to the earth. • Consumers that eat both plants and meat. • Consumers that kill and eat other animals. • Primary ____ are also called “autotrophs.” • ...

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

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

25 Clues: Reaction or movement tomorchemismcn. • Respond to heat or cold morecepthertor. • Respond to radiant energy phototorrecep. • Captures the light and allow them to see ghits. • The animals that use sonar to detect they prey tabs. • Signal the brain to provide ability to taste outgaitns. • Nerve ending tissue sends signals receive from stimuli couth. • ...

Ecology Vocab Definitions 2024-04-05

Ecology Vocab Definitions crossword puzzle
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  1. A geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
  2. An organism that eats both plants and animals
  3. An individual living thing that carries on the activities of life by means of organs which have separate functions but are dependent on each other
  4. An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
  5. An organism that can not produce its own food and must eat other plants or animals to get energy
  6. Factors- Living or once liveing components of a community
  7. An organisms that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
  8. Level- A level or a position in a food chain, a food web, or an ecological pyramid
  9. Organisms that can make their own food
  10. The relationship between different species in which one organism lives on or in the other organism and benefits from it by causing some harm.
  11. An organism that mostly/always eats meat
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  1. An organism, often a bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate that feeds on and breaks down dead plant or animal matter, making organic nutrients available to the ecosystem
  2. Chain- A linear sequence of organisms in which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another
  3. An organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass such as meat or rotting plant material
  4. All the organisms of the same group or species that live in a specific area and are capable of breeding among themselves
  5. Web- All of the food chains in an ecosystem
  6. The region of the earth that encompasses all living organisms: plants, animals and bacteria
  7. Animals that are killed or eaten by other animals
  8. The natural home or environment of a plant, animal, or other organism
  9. Factors- All the non-living factors in an ecosystem
  10. A larger organism that harbours a smaller organism
  11. An interacting group of various species in a common location
  12. An organism that mostly/always feeds on plants
  13. Organisms that hunt or kill other oganisms for food
  14. The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and their physical surroundings

25 Clues: Organisms that can make their own food • An organism that mostly/always eats meat • Web- All of the food chains in an ecosystem • An organism that eats both plants and animals • An organism that mostly/always feeds on plants • Animals that are killed or eaten by other animals • A larger organism that harbours a smaller organism • ...

Beautiful Costa Rica 2023-08-15

Beautiful Costa Rica crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Taking pictures using a camera.
  2. A big mountain that can sometimes make fire, rocks, and smoke come out.
  3. Exciting and fun things you can do that are a little bit risky.
  4. A very wonderful and happy place.
  5. About rocks, land, and how the Earth's surface was made.
  6. Living things that grow in the ground and make leaves, flowers, and sometimes fruits.
  7. Very beautiful and pleasing to look at.
  8. The special way of life, traditions, and things that a group of people share.
  9. creatures that can move around, eat, and breathe, like dogs, cats, birds, and more.
  10. gardens Special places where people can see and learn about many different types of plants.
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  1. A country located in Central America known for its beautiful natural places and animals.
  2. A group of people who live and work together in the same place.
  3. Big areas of water that are surrounded by land.
  4. Trips where a guide takes you to different places and explains interesting things about them.
  5. To go and look carefully at new places and things to learn about them.
  6. All the different plants that grow in a certain area.
  7. Animals with feathers and wings that can fly, like eagles, parrots, and sparrows.
  8. How the land and nature look when you see them all together.
  9. All the living things, plants, animals, and even the land and water around us.
  10. A special balance between all the living things and their environment.
  11. All the different animals that live in a certain area.
  12. protected areas: Places in the ocean where animals and plants are kept safe from harm.
  13. Not controlled by people, like animals that live in the forest.
  14. Taking care of something so that it stays the same and doesn't get harmed.
  15. A time when you don't have to go to school or work, and you can relax or have fun.
  16. Special places where people can go to see and enjoy plants, animals, and the outdoors.
  17. Long, flowing bodies of water that usually start in the mountains and go into the sea.

27 Clues: Taking pictures using a camera. • A very wonderful and happy place. • Very beautiful and pleasing to look at. • Big areas of water that are surrounded by land. • All the different plants that grow in a certain area. • All the different animals that live in a certain area. • About rocks, land, and how the Earth's surface was made. • ...

Chapter 5.1 Food Security Key Terms Crossword 2025-01-31

Chapter 5.1 Food Security Key Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. food derived from organisms in which DNA has been changed known as GM crops.
  2. to limit the amount of food each person or family is allowed to purchase
  3. the growth of plants without soil
  4. an increase in salt content, usually of agricultural soils, irrigation water, or drinking water.
  5. chemicals used to control unwanted plants in commercial food crops
  6. the cultivation of single crop in one area
  7. nutrient deficient soils due to crops being continuously grown on them.
  8. the extreme scarcity of food
  9. lack of adequate nutrition, caused by not having a balanced diet, or enough to eat.
  10. a chemical or natural product that can be added to soils to increase nutrients available for plants
  11. describing things of the same kind, e.g. the crops produced by a farmer may be all of the same kind.
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  1. the supply of water to land or crops to help plants grow
  2. chemicals used to control unwanted fungi in commercial food crops
  3. suffering or death caused by lack of food
  4. when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life
  5. when a farmer grows food for their family and not to sell at the market
  6. when humans grow plants and animals for specific characteristics, e.g. high yield or drought tolerance
  7. a soil free farming system that uses the waster produced by aquatic organisms (fish) to supply nutrients to plants being grown hydroponically
  8. a system of farming that uses a small amount of labour and capital investment to the area of land being farmed
  9. a system of farming that uses large amounts of investment and labour and capital investment relative to the area of land being farmed
  10. to store large amounts of good or materials, in this instance food stores
  11. a fuel derived from biomass (plant or algal material, or animal waste)
  12. aid help given to a country or region suffering from food insecurity

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

Plant propagation crossword 2024-12-11

Plant propagation crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Growing a special species of plant artificially in sterile conditions.
  2. Cutting a part of the stem and planting it hoping to produce their own roots.
  3. Planting a plant in a greenhouse and then moving it outdoors when it's a seedling
  4. Making new plants from the stems, leafs, or roots of a single parent plant.
  5. Taking a small tissue or group and growing it in agar.
  6. Sugar based gel made from algae
  7. Putting 2 plants or plant parts together to grow together.
  8. Lower portion of a graft.
  9. Asexual reproduction using a plant's leaf.
  10. Roots forming on a stem still attached to the parent plant
  11. Asexual reproduction using a plant's root.
  12. When seedlings are placed in an environment that is cooler and watered less.
  13. Breaking a seeds hard coating so they can accept moisture.
  14. Short piece of stem with 2 or more buds. Upper portion of grafting.
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  1. White tissue that forms over an injured part of a plant
  2. Planting right into the soil outdoors
  3. Transferring one plant's genes to another artificially.
  4. Reproducing plants from the seeds or vegetative parts of a plant.
  5. Piece of a plant grown from tissue culture
  6. Reproduction of plants using seeds
  7. Where new shoots or leafs are produced above the dirt
  8. A fungal disease that makes a plant's stem rot at the soil line.
  9. When a plant cuts itself into a new part to make a new plant naturally.
  10. The percentage of seeds that successfully sprout within a given timeframe.
  11. Taking natural structures from a parent plant and planting them to grow on their own.
  12. Bark with a single plant bud put onto a plant to grow into another plant.
  13. Plants grown from seeds.
  14. An exact copy
  15. An undifferentiated mass of cells that can turn into roots, leafs, or other parts of the plant.
  16. Asexual propagation method using a leaf, petiole, and a short piece of stem.
  17. Grown from explants. Smaller versions of their adult plants.
  18. Cooling the soil of a plant so that it can get past the dormancy some go through.

32 Clues: An exact copy • Plants grown from seeds. • Lower portion of a graft. • Sugar based gel made from algae • Reproduction of plants using seeds • Planting right into the soil outdoors • Piece of a plant grown from tissue culture • Asexual reproduction using a plant's leaf. • Asexual reproduction using a plant's root. • Where new shoots or leafs are produced above the dirt • ...

Ecosystems Notebook Giant Crossword 2026-01-30

Ecosystems Notebook Giant Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a consumer that eats both plants and animals
  2. an invasive vine introduced to the southern United States
  3. tiny decomposers that return nutrients to the soil
  4. an animal that eats dead organisms but does not recycle nutrients
  5. a chain reaction caused by one change in an ecosystem
  6. when ecosystem parts are all in the right amounts
  7. an organism that breaks down dead matter and returns nutrients to the soil
  8. a nonliving factor that provides nutrients for plants
  9. a term used to describe nonliving parts of an ecosystem
  10. substances in soil (returned by decomposers) that help plants grow
  11. a term used to describe living parts of an ecosystem
  12. a consumer that eats only animals
  13. a group of connected food chains
  14. what living things need to grow, move, and survive (it's transferred in food chains and food webs)
  15. a consumer that eats only plants
  16. a type of decomposer that helps break down dead plants and animals
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  1. a living thing introduced where it does not naturally belong
  2. things organisms need to survive like food, water, and space
  3. a long period with little or no rain
  4. an animal that hunts other animals for food
  5. something that changes an ecosystem from the outside
  6. an event where land is covered with too much water
  7. a simple, straight path that shows how energy moves between organisms
  8. harmful materials that enter air, water, or soil
  9. a symbol used to show the direction energy moves
  10. an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal
  11. an organism that makes its own food using energy from the Sun
  12. the number of members of one species living in the same area
  13. the first source of energy for any ecosystem on Earth
  14. a place where living and nonliving things work together
  15. the variety of different living things in an ecosystem
  16. an abiotic factor needed by all living things
  17. an organism that must eat plants or animals to get energy

33 Clues: a group of connected food chains • a consumer that eats only plants • a consumer that eats only animals • a long period with little or no rain • an animal that hunts other animals for food • a consumer that eats both plants and animals • an abiotic factor needed by all living things • harmful materials that enter air, water, or soil • ...

The Wonderful World of Plants 2019-06-17

The Wonderful World of Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Form after the seeds and serve to enclose/hold the seeds, ready for dispersal
  2. Plant cells have this
  3. How plants use carbon dioxide, water and sunlight to make their food
  4. A type of seed dispersal whereby the seed capsule snaps open and throws the seeds out at a speed
  5. The part of the flower that produces and stores a sweet fluid that attracts insects
  6. Required by plants to make food but not required for germination
  7. The size of the leaf surface area when the plant is found areas with high light intensities E.g. Deserts
Down
  1. Plants have a large one in each cell, which helps to give the plants their upright structure
  2. The channel created by the pollen tube in order for sperm cells to reach the ovary
  3. The size of the leaf surface area when the plant is found in shady areas
  4. Plants use this to catch sunlight and make glucose
  5. The organ where water enters the plant
  6. The part of the plant that transports water and food to all parts of the plant
  7. The female part of the plant
  8. The name given to a new plant that has just developed its first leaves and root
  9. The pore opening found on the underside of leaves, which allows carbon dioxide to enter the leaf
  10. The male part of a flower

17 Clues: Plant cells have this • The male part of a flower • The female part of the plant • The organ where water enters the plant • Plants use this to catch sunlight and make glucose • Required by plants to make food but not required for germination • How plants use carbon dioxide, water and sunlight to make their food • ...

Intro to the Horticulture Industry 2022-08-31

Intro to the Horticulture Industry crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Production and use of woody and herbaceous, or non woody plants
  2. _________ Garden is a collection of a wide range of plant species for exhibition and scientific study
  3. ____________ Center is a retail outlet that sells plants grown in nurseries, along with garden supplies
  4. The science of matter
  5. The science and art of growing plants for use and beauty and is an important segment of the agriculture industry
  6. Planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetable crops
  7. Planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruit and nut crops
  8. _____________ Management is the establishment and care of a grass surface in a residential, business, sports facility, or park setting
Down
  1. A plant grown and used for its colorful greenery or leaves
  2. A place that specializes in starting plants and growing them until they are ready to be transplanted to landscapes
  3. The science of soil management and crop production
  4. A botanical collection composed exclusively of trees used in part for scientific study
  5. The study of plant and animal processes
  6. The study of insects
  7. ________________ horticulture is the production and use of plants to beautify the outdoor environment
  8. structure whose walls and roof are covered with a transparent material, such as glass, in which climatic conditions can be controlled for plant growth
  9. The study of the relationships between living organisms and their abiotic environment

17 Clues: The study of insects • The science of matter • The study of plant and animal processes • The science of soil management and crop production • A plant grown and used for its colorful greenery or leaves • Production and use of woody and herbaceous, or non woody plants • Planting, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetable crops • ...

Horticulture Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-13

Horticulture Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A form of tourism where visitors can experience and be part of a farm
  2. The science and technology of producing and using plants in agriculture for food, fuel, fiber, recreation, and land restoration.
  3. The science of cultivating plants
  4. A branch of horticulture that deals with the production, storage, processing, and marketing of vegetables
  5. horticulture, This deals with growing and marketing plants and with the associated activities of flower arrangement and landscape design
Down
  1. The study of fruit, specifically the science of growing fruit and nuts.
  2. The study of plants
  3. The horticultural field and related industries employ a large number of workers
  4. a method of law establishment that deals with pre cut pieces of lawn with soil and roots
  5. branch of ornamental horticulture concerned with growing and marketing flowers and ornamental plants
  6. natural or artificial substance containing the chemical elements that improve growth and productiveness of plants.
  7. The catering for people who are interested in the indigenous flora, fauna or cultures of natural areas

12 Clues: The study of plants • The science of cultivating plants • A form of tourism where visitors can experience and be part of a farm • The study of fruit, specifically the science of growing fruit and nuts. • The horticultural field and related industries employ a large number of workers • ...

plants 2016-04-26

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the practice of growing plants on a large scale
  2. plants grown in summer
  3. a seed dispersed by water
Down
  1. the devolopment of a seed into a seedling
  2. one of the agents of dispersal

5 Clues: plants grown in summer • a seed dispersed by water • one of the agents of dispersal • the devolopment of a seed into a seedling • the practice of growing plants on a large scale

plants 2016-04-21

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. food of plant
  2. karif
  3. monocot
Down
  1. winter
  2. dispersal

5 Clues: karif • winter • monocot • dispersal • food of plant

plants 2016-04-21

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process of a seed into a seedling
  2. a seed with two cotyledous
Down
  1. summer crops
  2. winter crops
  3. a seed with one cotyledous

5 Clues: summer crops • winter crops • a seed with one cotyledous • a seed with two cotyledous • process of a seed into a seedling

Plants 2016-04-20

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tiny pores
  2. green structures
  3. self feeding nutrition
Down
  1. animals and non-green plants
  2. green pigment

5 Clues: tiny pores • green pigment • green structures • self feeding nutrition • animals and non-green plants

Plants 2016-04-23

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bursts open when they are dry
  2. seed which has two seed leaves
  3. new plants growing from the leaves
Down
  1. developmentof a seed into a seedling
  2. outer covering

5 Clues: outer covering • bursts open when they are dry • seed which has two seed leaves • new plants growing from the leaves • developmentof a seed into a seedling

plants 2016-04-23

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. germination
  2. almond
  3. rabi
Down
  1. outercovering
  2. kharif

5 Clues: rabi • kharif • almond • germination • outercovering

Plants 2016-04-23

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a part of a seed that covers the seed
  2. a seed that is dispersed by animals
  3. Crops that grow on winter
  4. Crops that grow on summer
Down
  1. a devolpment of a seed into a seedling

5 Clues: Crops that grow on winter • Crops that grow on summer • a seed that is dispersed by animals • a part of a seed that covers the seed • a devolpment of a seed into a seedling

plants 2016-04-24

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which part of a planttake water and nutrients
  2. which part of a plant make food for the plant
  3. which part of a plant carries water from roots to the rest of the plant
  4. where do plants get energy to make food from
Down
  1. what is the process by how plants make food

5 Clues: what is the process by how plants make food • where do plants get energy to make food from • which part of a planttake water and nutrients • which part of a plant make food for the plant • which part of a plant carries water from roots to the rest of the plant

PLANTS 2016-04-24

PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Soil suitable for growing cotton
  2. Agent of dispersal for coconut
  3. A natural insecticide
Down
  1. A seed dispersed by wind
  2. method of propagation in rose

5 Clues: A natural insecticide • A seed dispersed by wind • method of propagation in rose • Agent of dispersal for coconut • Soil suitable for growing cotton

Plants 2018-04-29

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supports the plant
  2. Reproduction of plants
  3. Double cotyledon
Down
  1. Colour of leaves
  2. Single cotyledon

5 Clues: Colour of leaves • Single cotyledon • Double cotyledon • Supports the plant • Reproduction of plants

plants 2013-04-11

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the name for the biggest flower in the world?
  2. Which fruit has 200 seeds?
Down
  1. What are cricket bats made from?
  2. Which trees are oldest in the world?
  3. What is good for waking you up in the morning?

5 Clues: Which fruit has 200 seeds? • What are cricket bats made from? • Which trees are oldest in the world? • What is good for waking you up in the morning? • What is the name for the biggest flower in the world?

Plants 2013-10-25

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the dirt that a plant grows in
  2. a living thing.
  3. a part of a plant
Down
  1. a part of a plant that allows reproduction
  2. the tube that carries water to the plant.

5 Clues: a living thing. • a part of a plant • the dirt that a plant grows in • the tube that carries water to the plant. • a part of a plant that allows reproduction

Plants 2021-09-22

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. regrow a plant
  2. Colourful part
  3. thick part
Down
  1. green part of the plant
  2. small plant

5 Clues: thick part • small plant • regrow a plant • Colourful part • green part of the plant

Plants 2022-07-26

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

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

Plants 2023-09-30

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they make the seeds
  2. they are made in the flowers
Down
  1. they absorb water
  2. they make the food of the plant
  3. it takes the water to the rest of the plant

5 Clues: they absorb water • they make the seeds • they are made in the flowers • they make the food of the plant • it takes the water to the rest of the plant

plants 2024-01-29

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

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

plants 2023-12-21

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

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

plants 2024-02-28

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

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

PLANTS 2019-10-03

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

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

plants 2019-11-26

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

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

plants 2020-10-29

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

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

Plants 2023-01-31

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

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

Plants 2023-05-25

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

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

Plants 2023-03-14

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

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

Plants 2025-06-04

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

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