plants Crossword Puzzles

Cell Energy 2025-03-29

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

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

Taxonomy 2025-03-24

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

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

Taxonomy by Katie` 2025-03-23

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

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

Food Supply and Deforestation 2025-04-15

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

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

IntroBioi9ppsproj2497 2025-04-21

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

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

CELLS AND MOLECULES OF LIFE 2025-11-28

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

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

environmental systems 2021-09-06

environmental systems crossword puzzle
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  1. non living
  2. eats meat
  3. breaks down dead organisms
  4. eats plants
  5. role in community
  6. do well
  7. makes own food
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  1. living
  2. makes own food
  3. few
  4. web shows energy flow in ecosystem
  5. eats organisms for energy
  6. eats plants and meat
  7. die
  8. many

15 Clues: few • die • many • living • do well • eats meat • non living • eats plants • makes own food • makes own food • role in community • eats plants and meat • eats organisms for energy • breaks down dead organisms • web shows energy flow in ecosystem

Container Gardening 2022-09-13

Container Gardening crossword puzzle
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  1. (from ___)The best way to water your container plants
  2. A planting strategy in which seeds or plants are sown every two weeks for prolonged harvest over time
  3. A herb that attracts beneficial insect, and is also a host plant for black swallowtail butterflies
  4. An animal that transfers pollen from the male flower part to the female flower part
  5. An edible flower that attracts beneficial insects and may serve as a trap crop for aphids, squash bugs, and cabbage moths
  6. A popular member of the daisy family that attracts beneficial insects and repels numerous insect pests
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  1. A medicinal, perennial herb with clusters of tiny flowers, that attract various beneficial insects
  2. Name for insects that are helpful in the garden
  3. A planting strategy in which plants that benefit one another are grown together or nearby
  4. This type of garden is a good option for vining plants and small growing areas
  5. Small soft-bodied insects that suck the sap from plant leaves
  6. (___-off) The process of gradually moving indoor plants or seedlings outdoors
  7. To plant seeds
  8. Type of soil needed for growing in a container
  9. A herb that attracts beneficial insects, and is also a host plant for black swallowtail butterflies

15 Clues: To plant seeds • Type of soil needed for growing in a container • Name for insects that are helpful in the garden • (from ___)The best way to water your container plants • Small soft-bodied insects that suck the sap from plant leaves • (___-off) The process of gradually moving indoor plants or seedlings outdoors • ...

2nd Grade Plants and Animals: What do Plants Need to Grow? 2024-04-10

2nd Grade Plants and Animals: What do Plants Need to Grow? crossword puzzle
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  1. Leaves also make ________ that people need to breathe.
  2. Plants that do not have enough space to grow will be ________.
  3. ________ help the plant to stay in the soil and also help the plant get the water and nutrients it needs to grow.
  4. A ____________ is a material that helps living things grow.
  5. ________ carry water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves. They also carry the food the leaves make to other parts of the plant.
  6. If plants do not get what they need for a long time, it may _____.
  7. A plant uses the food it makes to ______.
  8. Nutrients and sunlight helep the plant to make ______.
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  1. _______ catch sunlight and air to make food for the plant.
  2. A plant uses sunlight, air, ___________ and nutrients from the soil to make food and oxygen.
  3. Plants have _______ that help them get when they need to make food and grow, like roots, stems and leaves.
  4. Plants that grow in a small space will still get big and strong. True or nope?
  5. Do dead plants and animals add nutrients to the soil? True or nope?
  6. A plant needs ________ from sunlight.
  7. Stems also help the plant _______ up.

15 Clues: A plant needs ________ from sunlight. • Stems also help the plant _______ up. • A plant uses the food it makes to ______. • Leaves also make ________ that people need to breathe. • Nutrients and sunlight helep the plant to make ______. • _______ catch sunlight and air to make food for the plant. • A ____________ is a material that helps living things grow. • ...

Vocabulary word puzzle 2025-02-12

Vocabulary word puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other organisms to obtain energy.
  2. a linear sequence of organisms that shows how energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem.
  3. non-living parts of the environment that affect living organisms.
  4. the role a species plays in its community, taking into account competition with other species.
  5. An animal that feeds on plants.
  6. animals that primarily eat meat.
  7. an organism that can produce its own food, using energy from light or chemicals.
  8. an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, or waste, for energy.
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  1. an organism that eats dead or decaying matter, such as rotting plants or animal remains.
  2. an animal that eats both plants and animals.
  3. the natural environment where an organism lives, providing it with all the necessary conditions to survive, including food, water, shelter, and space to thrive.
  4. a diagram that shows how organisms in a community are connected by what they eat.
  5. factor living things in an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, and bacteria.
  6. organisms that can create their own food through processes like photosynthesis.
  7. an organism that consumes other organisms for energy and nutrients.

15 Clues: An animal that feeds on plants. • animals that primarily eat meat. • an animal that eats both plants and animals. • non-living parts of the environment that affect living organisms. • an organism that consumes other organisms for energy and nutrients. • an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, or waste, for energy. • ...

Seedfolks Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-28

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

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

plant movement and phytohormones 2020-09-05

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

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

Matter Cycling and Energy Flow 2021-11-03

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

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

Science review 2021-12-08

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

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

Ecology 2024-04-15

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

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

Environment 2024-07-17

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

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

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-06

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

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

Chaparral: Bryophyta Mastery Test 2021-03-16

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

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

photosynthesis 2018-09-22

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

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

yellowstone 2021-02-05

yellowstone crossword puzzle
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  1. makes its own food
  2. hunted by another.
  3. what eats what
  4. an animal that eats meat
  5. organism eats another then is eaten by
  6. once non living organisms.
  7. eats plants and meat
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  1. a animal that feeds on plants
  2. feeds on dead plants and animals.
  3. a animal that eats other animals.
  4. once living organism
  5. can not produce its own food

12 Clues: what eats what • makes its own food • hunted by another. • once living organism • eats plants and meat • an animal that eats meat • once non living organisms. • can not produce its own food • a animal that feeds on plants • feeds on dead plants and animals. • a animal that eats other animals. • organism eats another then is eaten by

Plant Nutrients Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-14

Plant Nutrients Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. ...helps with photosynthesis
  2. ...necessary for protein synthesis
  3. ...helps plants grow strong and healthy
  4. ...helps the plant fight disease
  5. ...chemical form of CO2
  6. ...helps plants utilize phosphorous
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  1. ...essential to the growth and development of new cells
  2. ...helps form chlorophyll
  3. ...helps plants with respiration
  4. ...needed to activate several enzymes
  5. ...helps the plant resist disease
  6. ...chemical form of H₂O

12 Clues: ...chemical form of CO2 • ...chemical form of H₂O • ...helps form chlorophyll • ...helps with photosynthesis • ...helps plants with respiration • ...helps the plant fight disease • ...helps the plant resist disease • ...necessary for protein synthesis • ...helps plants utilize phosphorous • ...needed to activate several enzymes • ...helps plants grow strong and healthy • ...

ecosystems 2025-04-11

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

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

The Pollinator Crossword 2022-06-08

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

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

Chapter 18! 2013-12-04

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

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

Aquaponics 2023-04-02

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

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

Vocab crossword 2024-09-06

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

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

Ecosystems 2022-10-11

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

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

Chapter 5: Tropical Rainforest 2012-12-10

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

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

BIOLOGY 2013-05-27

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

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

Plant Vocabulary 2013-02-06

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

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

Ecology Review 2016-01-28

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

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

Classifying Plants and Animals 2018-02-23

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

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

Ecology 2022-01-13

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

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

Science 2023-12-15

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

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

Life Science Review 2025-01-13

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

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

The Green Movement 2021-10-10

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

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

Photosynthesis 2025-12-05

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

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

DEEP TIME HISTORY 1/2020 2020-01-22

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

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

Pinto Bean Germination Crossword 2024-03-04

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

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

Green day 5B Crossword 2024-04-22

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

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

Food Chains and Webs 2023-09-11

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

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

Evolution and Inheritance 2026-02-04

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

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

Plant Processes 2021-02-03

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

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

Plants 2014-11-21

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blah bah blah
  2. lksd oinwe sodinf
Down
  1. sldkfj lksdflkjdf lkajdsflkj sf
  2. boogie boogie
  3. slkjf osidf oisdfn lksjdf

5 Clues: blah bah blah • boogie boogie • lksd oinwe sodinf • slkjf osidf oisdfn lksjdf • sldkfj lksdflkjdf lkajdsflkj sf

Plants 2013-08-02

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 2015-01-08

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. petal lures it forward with bright/luminous colours
  2. what is brightly coloured
  3. the stem holds it up
Down
  1. it is bumpy
  2. what is on top of the filament

5 Clues: it is bumpy • the stem holds it up • what is brightly coloured • what is on top of the filament • petal lures it forward with bright/luminous colours

PLANTS 2018-04-22

PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is a type of seed which has 2 cotyledons
  2. The part of the embryo which is down
  3. A seed which is transported by air and they are very hairy
Down
  1. The part of the seed which stores food
  2. A type of a way were seeds can disperse

5 Clues: The part of the embryo which is down • The part of the seed which stores food • A type of a way were seeds can disperse • It is a type of seed which has 2 cotyledons • A seed which is transported by air and they are very hairy

PLANTS 2018-04-22

PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the seed which stored food for the embryo
  2. seeds with two cotyledons
Down
  1. fruit dispersed by wind
  2. fruit dispersed by water
  3. seeds with only one cotyledon

5 Clues: fruit dispersed by wind • fruit dispersed by water • seeds with two cotyledons • seeds with only one cotyledon • part of the seed which stored food for the embryo

Plants 2021-02-06

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the green pigment is found
  2. living organism
Down
  1. The brain of the cell
  2. absorb water and minerals from the soil
  3. membrane filter in and out substances

5 Clues: living organism • The brain of the cell • where the green pigment is found • membrane filter in and out substances • absorb water and minerals from the soil

plants 2020-08-06

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. short plants with thin stem
  2. small plants with thin but strong woody stem
Down
  1. grow along the ground
  2. weak stems, need a support to grow
  3. are big and have thick stem

5 Clues: grow along the ground • are big and have thick stem • short plants with thin stem • weak stems, need a support to grow • small plants with thin but strong woody stem

Plants 2021-02-28

Plants 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 2017-04-17

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. CHEMICALS USED FOR DESTROYING HARMFUL INSECTS.
  2. GRAINS USED FOR FOOD SUCH AS WHEAT, OATS OR CORN.
Down
  1. CHEMICALS USED FOR DESTROYING PESTS.
  2. THE PROCESS OF SCATTERING OF SEEDS THROUGH AGENTS OF
  3. IRRIGATION ARTIFICIALLY WATERED .

5 Clues: IRRIGATION ARTIFICIALLY WATERED . • CHEMICALS USED FOR DESTROYING PESTS. • CHEMICALS USED FOR DESTROYING HARMFUL INSECTS. • GRAINS USED FOR FOOD SUCH AS WHEAT, OATS OR CORN. • THE PROCESS OF SCATTERING OF SEEDS THROUGH AGENTS OF

plants 2018-05-19

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grows in the month of June to October.
  2. grows in the month of November to April.
  3. seed with one leave.
Down
  1. a development of a seed into seedling.
  2. seed with two leave.

5 Clues: seed with two leave. • seed with one leave. • a development of a seed into seedling. • grows in the month of June to October. • grows in the month of November to April.

plants 2019-03-21

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. can come in any color
  2. are in peoples yard
Down
  1. are usually given to loved ones
  2. fall off of trees
  3. clean the air

5 Clues: clean the air • fall off of trees • are in peoples yard • can come in any color • are usually given to loved ones

plants 2019-04-20

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chemicals used for destroying harmful insects
  2. grains used for food such as wheat , oats or corn
Down
  1. the process of scattering of seeds through agents of nature
  2. chemicals used for destroying pests
  3. artificially watered

5 Clues: artificially watered • chemicals used for destroying pests • chemicals used for destroying harmful insects • grains used for food such as wheat , oats or corn • the process of scattering of seeds through agents of nature

Plants 2016-05-07

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rice and jute grow in
Down
  1. grown in winter
  2. leaves Food for the baby plant
  3. grown by steam cutting
  4. dispersed by wind

5 Clues: grown in winter • dispersed by wind • Rice and jute grow in • grown by steam cutting • leaves Food for the baby plant

PLANTS 2016-04-23

PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process by which a seed produces a new plant
  2. plants that grow in large quantities
Down
  1. the outer covering of the seed
  2. parts of plant that stores food for the baby plant
  3. process by which seeds are scattered from mother plant

5 Clues: the outer covering of the seed • plants that grow in large quantities • the process by which a seed produces a new plant • parts of plant that stores food for the baby plant • process by which seeds are scattered from mother plant

PLANTS 2016-04-23

PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ROOT OBTAINED FROM PLANTS
  2. REPRODUCES BY STEMCUTTING
  3. A VEGETABLE DISLIKED BY MOST KIDS
Down
  1. REPRODUCES BY LEAVES
  2. GROWN ON A LARGE SCALE

5 Clues: REPRODUCES BY LEAVES • GROWN ON A LARGE SCALE • REPRODUCES BY STEMCUTTING • A ROOT OBTAINED FROM PLANTS • A VEGETABLE DISLIKED BY MOST KIDS

PLANTS 2016-04-23

PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reproduce from leaves
  2. stemcutting
  3. grown on large scale
Down
  1. root
  2. disliked by most kids

5 Clues: root • stemcutting • grown on large scale • disliked by most kids • reproduce from leaves

Plants 2016-04-24

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kharif crops
  2. practice of planting plants on a larghe scale
  3. plants having one seed leaf
Down
  1. development of a seed
  2. it has fibrous root

5 Clues: kharif crops • it has fibrous root • development of a seed • plants having one seed leaf • practice of planting plants on a larghe scale

Plants 2016-04-24

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dispersed by wind
  2. kharif
  3. grow from leaves
Down
  1. rabi
  2. practice of growing plants in a large scale

5 Clues: rabi • kharif • grow from leaves • dispersed by wind • practice of growing plants in a large scale

Plants 2016-04-21

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part the plant grows
  2. a vegetable
Down
  1. growing plants
  2. part of a plant
  3. rabi

5 Clues: rabi • a vegetable • growing plants • part of a plant • part the plant grows

Plants 2016-04-21

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rabi
  2. growing plants
  3. part of a plant
Down
  1. reproduced by leaves
  2. a vegetable

5 Clues: Rabi • a vegetable • growing plants • part of a plant • reproduced by leaves

Plants 2020-11-11

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that bees pollinate
  2. whats everywhere
  3. what gives oxygen
Down
  1. what kills all your plants
  2. gives you red food

5 Clues: whats everywhere • what gives oxygen • gives you red food • what kills all your plants • something that bees pollinate

plants 2021-04-26

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps plant in the reproduction
  2. carries the water from roots to the whole plant
Down
  1. hold the plant to the soil
  2. where food production for plants takes place
  3. carry and protect the baby plant

5 Clues: hold the plant to the soil • helps plant in the reproduction • carry and protect the baby plant • where food production for plants takes place • carries the water from roots to the whole plant

Plants 2021-06-18

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Friend of plant
  2. green in colour
  3. hold the plant to the ground
Down
  1. Backbone of plant
  2. made of petals

5 Clues: made of petals • Friend of plant • green in colour • Backbone of plant • hold the plant to the ground

Plants 2021-07-26

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of a flower which pollen grains
  2. one example of vegetative propagation leaves
Down
  1. mango tree is an example of which root
  2. part of a flower which colorful and has fragrance
  3. potato is an example of vegetative propagation __________

5 Clues: part of a flower which pollen grains • mango tree is an example of which root • one example of vegetative propagation leaves • part of a flower which colorful and has fragrance • potato is an example of vegetative propagation __________

Plants 2023-09-11

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. veins are arranged in straight lines
  2. gives green colour to the leaf
  3. process of preparing food by the leaves
Down
  1. leaves remove excess water through this process
  2. veins form a network in the leaf blade

5 Clues: gives green colour to the leaf • veins are arranged in straight lines • veins form a network in the leaf blade • process of preparing food by the leaves • leaves remove excess water through this process

Plants 2024-08-11

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Trees give to Animals and Birds
  2. - Thick woody stem
Down
  1. - Small Plants with woody stem
  2. - It is used for furniture
  3. - A type of land where fruit tree of a particular type grows

5 Clues: - Thick woody stem • - It is used for furniture • - Small Plants with woody stem • - Trees give to Animals and Birds • - A type of land where fruit tree of a particular type grows

plants 2022-03-29

plants 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 2022-03-29

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 2022-03-28

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plant that smells good and has peddles.
  2. A fruit that is used in salad.
Down
  1. A living thing in the ground that has leaves.
  2. A thin plant in your back yard.
  3. A tall plant that sometimes has fruit.

5 Clues: A fruit that is used in salad. • A thin plant in your back yard. • A tall plant that sometimes has fruit. • A plant that smells good and has peddles. • A living thing in the ground that has leaves.

Plants 2022-03-29

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planted in soil
  2. tranports nutrients to leaves and petals
Down
  1. gives support and nutrients to the plant
  2. growd off the stem and help plants make food
  3. a basic need of plants and used to make food

5 Clues: planted in soil • gives support and nutrients to the plant • tranports nutrients to leaves and petals • growd off the stem and help plants make food • a basic need of plants and used to make food

plants 2025-01-14

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mature ovary of a flower that protects dormet seeds and aids in their disposal
  2. a change of form
  3. the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
Down
  1. Male part of a flower
  2. female part of a flower

5 Clues: a change of form • Male part of a flower • female part of a flower • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • A mature ovary of a flower that protects dormet seeds and aids in their disposal

Plants 2024-09-30

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - tiny openings on the lower surface of leaves for exchange of gases
  2. leaves are reduced to spines
  3. - The ultimate source of energy on earth
Down
  1. - flow of energy in the form of food
  2. Extra food in plants stored in this form

5 Clues: leaves are reduced to spines • - flow of energy in the form of food • Extra food in plants stored in this form • - The ultimate source of energy on earth • - tiny openings on the lower surface of leaves for exchange of gases

plants 2024-10-07

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the flow of energy in the form of food
  2. the ultimate source of energy on earth
Down
  1. tiny openings usually on the lower surface of leaves for exchange of gases
  2. extra food in plants is stored in this form
  3. leaves are reduced to spines

5 Clues: leaves are reduced to spines • the flow of energy in the form of food • the ultimate source of energy on earth • extra food in plants is stored in this form • tiny openings usually on the lower surface of leaves for exchange of gases

Plants 2024-10-21

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 2025-04-26

PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. QUEEN OF FRUITS
  2. SAME AS A COLOUR
  3. HAS A CREATURE IN
Down
  1. AN APPLE
  2. MAYBE A FRUIT

5 Clues: AN APPLE • MAYBE A FRUIT • QUEEN OF FRUITS • SAME AS A COLOUR • HAS A CREATURE IN

Plants 2024-03-06

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rose
  2. plants
  3. ivy
Down
  1. palms
  2. trees

5 Clues: ivy • rose • palms • trees • plants

Plants 2022-08-19

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Distinctive waxy smell on leaves
  2. Army nurse,lady thumb,Mrs Popple are all types of this shrub
  3. Fantastic sage smelling perennial plant
Down
  1. Prolific trailing shrub commonly called Perriwinkle
  2. Californian Lilac is 1 variety of this shrub

5 Clues: Distinctive waxy smell on leaves • Fantastic sage smelling perennial plant • Californian Lilac is 1 variety of this shrub • Prolific trailing shrub commonly called Perriwinkle • Army nurse,lady thumb,Mrs Popple are all types of this shrub

Plants 2022-11-07

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
  2. a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air (about 0.03 percent) and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.
Down
  1. a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.
  2. a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
  3. a colorless, odorless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air.

5 Clues: a colorless, odorless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air. • a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms. • ...

Plants 2022-05-03

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 2022-03-29

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps in reproduction
  2. protects the seeds
Down
  1. performs in photosynthesis
  2. supports the plants
  3. absorb water and minerals

5 Clues: protects the seeds • supports the plants • helps in reproduction • absorb water and minerals • performs in photosynthesis

Plants 2022-08-16

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Produce fruits and seeds.
  2. Protect the seed and spreads seeds
Down
  1. Keeps the plant upright and connects leaves, flowers and roots together
  2. Make food using sunlight and CO2
  3. Anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil

5 Clues: Produce fruits and seeds. • Make food using sunlight and CO2 • Protect the seed and spreads seeds • Anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil • Keeps the plant upright and connects leaves, flowers and roots together

Plants 2026-01-03

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

Photosynthesis 2013-07-02

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

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

Gardening 2024-04-23

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

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

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

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

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

Feeding Relationships 2022-12-04

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

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

ecosystem crossword 2020-05-19

ecosystem crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An example of a predator.
  2. All the organisms of the same kind that live together in a given way.
  3. parts of an ecosystem: ________ parts of an ecosystem are rock,soil,sand,sunlight,and water.
  4. A living thing that cannot make its own food and must eat other living things.
  5. Is a necessary part of the food chain because it allows all parts of the food chain to use power to work.
  6. Ecosystem: All the parts of the ecosystem that come together to help each other thrive.
  7. The word for leftover food in the food chain
  8. A kind of decomposer that you sometimes eat.
  9. Organisms that make their own food.
  10. Web: The natural interconnection of food chains
  11. A dry, often sandy area, where hardly any plants grow because there is so little rain.
  12. An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.
  13. The role that a plant or animal plays in its habitat.
  14. The most important source of energy in an ecosystem.
  15. _______get their energy from eating meat or other animals.f
  16. An area of land that mostly contains grassland has little rain.
  17. An animal or other organism that hunts and kills other organisms primarily for food.
  18. Chain: The order in which organisms, or living things, depend on each other for food.
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  1. forest: An area with tall trees, warm climates, and a lot of rain.
  2. parts of an ecosystem:______ parts of an ecosystem grow, change, produce waste, reproduce, and die. Some examples are plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria.
  3. __________get their energy by eating plants and other animals.
  4. A community of organisms and the environment in which they live.
  5. All of the living and nonliving things that surround and affect an organism.
  6. The process in which green plants use sunlight to make their own food.
  7. An animal that is hunted and killed by a predator for food.
  8. get their energy by eating plants.
  9. A large, barren region with no trees.
  10. The specific place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive.
  11. Ecosystem: When something disturbs nature’s normal workings.
  12. The living things inside of an ecosystem.

30 Clues: An example of a predator. • get their energy by eating plants. • Organisms that make their own food. • A large, barren region with no trees. • The living things inside of an ecosystem. • The word for leftover food in the food chain • A kind of decomposer that you sometimes eat. • Web: The natural interconnection of food chains • ...

SMHS Horticulture Vocabulary 1 2020-09-04

SMHS Horticulture Vocabulary 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The edible part of an herbaceous plant.
  2. Any leafy plant material, usually clover, fine-stemmed grasses and sedges, alfalfa, and other legumes,
  3. Cultivation of woody plants, particularly those used for decoration and shade.
  4. of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and ornamental shrubs and trees.
  5. To cut, reap, pick, or gather any crop or product of value, as grain, fruit, or vegetables.
  6. Any group or association of plants; the sum of vegetable life; plants in general.
  7. The specialization of agriculture concerned with the theory and practice of field–crop production and soil management. The scientific management of land.
  8. Broadly defined as solid, liquid, or gas fuel derived from recently dead biological material.
  9. The embryo of a plant; also kernels of corn, wheat, etc., which botanically are seed like fruits as they include the ovary wall.
  10. – The cultivation of plants for their flowers.
  11. – Botanically, the matured ovary of a flower and its contents including any external part that is an integral portion of it.
  12. The cultivation of plants for their flowers.
  13. Any place where plants, shrubs, and trees are grown either for transplanting or as grafting stocks
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  1. The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping, or dividing of objects into classes to form an ordered arrangement of items having a defined range of characteristics.
  2. Botanically, the matured ovary of a flower and its contents including any external part that is an integral portion of it.
  3. The science of agriculture that relates to the cultivation of gardens or orchards, including the
  4. To beautify terrain as with plantings of trees, shrubs, and flowering herbs; with ornamental
  5. – (1)The seed of the cereal crops. (2) Commercially, or as listed on boards of trade, buckwheat, soybeans, and flaxseed, in addition to the cereals.
  6. A family of plants, including many valuable food and forage species, such as peas, beans, soybeans, peanuts, clovers, alfalfas, sweet clovers, lespedezas, vetches, and kudzu. With the aid of symbiotic bacteria, they can convert nitrogen from the air to build up nitrogen in the soil.
  7. has been cut and dried principally for livestock feeding.
  8. The sciences, arts, and business practices of crating, conserving, and managing natural resources on lands designated as forests.
  9. An element or compound in a soil that is essential for the growth of a plant.
  10. such as terraces, rock gardens, bog gardens, pools, walks, and drives.

23 Clues: The edible part of an herbaceous plant. • The cultivation of plants for their flowers. • – The cultivation of plants for their flowers. • has been cut and dried principally for livestock feeding. • of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and ornamental shrubs and trees. • such as terraces, rock gardens, bog gardens, pools, walks, and drives. • ...

Chapter 7 vocabulary 2021-11-08

Chapter 7 vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants that open their stomata only at night when it is colder to avoid photorespiration.
  2. Enzyme that bonds carbon dioxide molecules into 3-carbon chains
  3. Clear fluid inside chloroplast
  4. Chemical that shuttles electrons in the electron transport chain
  5. The process whereby plants, algae, and some bacteria form simple sugars from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light and chlorophyll
  6. Green pigment in plants and algae
  7. Opening on the underside of plant leaves
  8. The anaerobic breakdown of sugars to pyruvate and then to either lactic acid or carbon dioxide and alcohol
  9. Pigmented sack found inside a chloroplast
  10. A series of compounds that transfer electrons from electron donor substances to electron acceptors. These chains are an important part in both photosynthesis and cellular respiration
  11. Plants that use the Calvin cycle to produce three-Carbon precursor of glucose (known as G3P)
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  1. 3-Carbon precursor to glucose made during photosynthesis
  2. The process by which cells break down glucose or other nutrients to produce usable energy
  3. Enzyme in the thylakoid membrane that shuttles hydrogen ions into the stroma to store energy
  4. Describes any chemical process that does NOT require Oxygen
  5. are plants which cycle carbon dioxide to 4-carbon sugar compounds in order to enter the C3 or the Calvin cycle. These plants are very productive in climatic conditions that are hot and dry and produce a lot of energy.
  6. The second phase of the aerobic cellular respiration in which pyruvate reacts with enzymes to produce CoA, Carbon Dioxide, Hydrogen ions, ATP, and electrons; also called Kerbs cycle
  7. 6-Carbon sugar that is a product of photosynthesis
  8. microscopic openings or pores on the underside of leaves which allows movement of gases in and out of the plant
  9. the end product of glycolysis, which is converted into acetyl coA that enters the Krebs cycle when there is sufficient oxygen available.
  10. Describes any chemical process that requires Oxygen
  11. The first phase of cellular reproduction, in which glucose is broken down into pyruvate
  12. Stack of thylakoids

23 Clues: Stack of thylakoids • Clear fluid inside chloroplast • Green pigment in plants and algae • Opening on the underside of plant leaves • Pigmented sack found inside a chloroplast • 6-Carbon sugar that is a product of photosynthesis • Describes any chemical process that requires Oxygen • 3-Carbon precursor to glucose made during photosynthesis • ...

Crossword Puzzle of Plant Physiology Concepts 2021-12-19

Crossword Puzzle of Plant Physiology Concepts crossword puzzle
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  1. capacity to bind strongly with itself.
  2. it gives shape and structure to the cell and to the whole plant as well.
  3. are the active proteins that can catalyze
  4. a plastid containing the green pigment called the chlorophyll.
  5. the food and manufacturing process in green plants that combines carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen.
  6. the site of respiration.
  7. a result of physiological processes of the plant.
  8. a process of irreversible increase by cell division and enlargement, including synthesis of new cellular material and organization of sub-cellular organelles.
  9. contains a gram equivalent weight of a substance in a liter of solution.
  10. the process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation.
  11. the study of plant function, encompassing the dynamic processes of growth, metabolism, and reproduction in living plants.
  12. the moles of solute divided by the kilograms of solvent.
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  1. controls the activities of the cell; the presence of the DNA in the nucleus explains why it is this part of the cell that controls cellular activities.
  2. meaning storeroom or chamber.
  3. process of qualitative change in plants over time. It is phasic in nature (vegetative and reproductive) which is controlled by various environmental and genetic factors.
  4. the living part of the cell where organelles are embedded.
  5. When two solutions of different concentrations are separated by a selectively permeable membrane, diffusion of water or solvent molecules takes place from the solution of lower solute concentration to the solution of higher solute concentration.
  6. the process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
  7. is a site in the plant body where new cells form and the complex processes of growth and differentiation are initiated.
  8. reactions.
  9. defined as a community of plants dominated by trees.
  10. is the production of new individual plants or offspring by sexual or asexual means.
  11. the site of protein synthesis.
  12. capacity to bind strongly with other molecules containing oxygen such as glass and cell walls.

24 Clues: reactions. • the site of respiration. • meaning storeroom or chamber. • the site of protein synthesis. • capacity to bind strongly with itself. • are the active proteins that can catalyze • a result of physiological processes of the plant. • defined as a community of plants dominated by trees. • the moles of solute divided by the kilograms of solvent. • ...

Plant Physiology Crossword Lab Puzzle 2016-10-24

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

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

Ecosystems 2023-10-25

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. a cold, treeless biome of the far north
  2. a small body of freshwater
  3. describes soil or land that is rich in the nutrients needed to sustain the growth of healthy plants
  4. the area in which an organism live
  5. all the populations living in an area
  6. a tropical forest with heavy rain and tall trees that prevent much sunlight reaching the ground
  7. any animal that eats plants or eats other plant-eating animals
  8. The nonliving parts of an ecosystem.
  9. energy source
  10. a living thing that is hunted for food
  11. organisms that float on the water in aquatic ecosystems
  12. A large body of salt water. The deeper the water the less light and more pressure
  13. a sandy or rocky biome, with little precipitation and little plant life
  14. an animal that eats only plants
  15. a biome where grasses and small shrubs are the main plant life. Prairie and Savannas
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  1. all the organisms of one species that live in an area at the same time
  2. an animal that eats both plants and animals
  3. living in water
  4. the average weather pattern of a region
  5. any of the fungi or bacteria that break down dead plants and animals into nutrients for the soil
  6. A large, somewhat deep freshwater aquatic ecosystem
  7. all of the living parts of an ecosystem.
  8. forest a biome with many kinds of trees that have all 4 seasons (WE LIVE HERE)
  9. an animal that eats other animals
  10. the overlapping food chains in an ecosystem
  11. living or growing on land
  12. the path of the energy from one organism to another
  13. the role an organism has in its ecosystem
  14. a living thing that hunts other living things for food
  15. the food-making process in green plants that uses sunlight
  16. all the living and nonliving things in an environment, including their interactions with each other
  17. the wide lower course of a river where the tide flows in, causing fresh and salt water to mix

32 Clues: energy source • living in water • living or growing on land • a small body of freshwater • an animal that eats only plants • an animal that eats other animals • the area in which an organism live • The nonliving parts of an ecosystem. • all the populations living in an area • a living thing that is hunted for food • a cold, treeless biome of the far north • ...

Plant Physiology 2024-10-12

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. Cell structure where photosynthesis takes place.
  2. Type of protein that transports ions across plant cell membranes.
  3. Microscopic openings in the root epidermis that allow for gas exchange.
  4. Tissue responsible for transporting sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant.
  5. Type of photosynthetic plant adapted to high-light, low-water conditions, like maize.
  6. Proteins that facilitate the movement of water across membranes.
  7. Gas exchange openings on leaves.
  8. Pathway of carbon fixation used by plants in hot, dry environments.
  9. Mineral essential for the formation of ATP, DNA, and cell membranes.
  10. Deficiency symptom includes interveinal chlorosis in older leaves.
  11. Process of splitting water molecules during the light reactions of photosynthesis.
  12. Complex of proteins and pigments in chloroplasts that capture light energy during photosynthesis.
  13. Essential nutrient for chlorophyll synthesis, often deficient in yellowing leaves.
  14. Process describing the loss of water vapor through plant leaves.
  15. Tissue responsible for transporting water and nutrients from roots to other parts of the plant.
  16. Microscopic channels allowing transport and communication between plant cells.
  17. Type of cell division responsible for plant growth and repair.
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  1. Enzyme involved in carbon fixation in C4 and CAM plants, capturing CO2 to form a four-carbon compound.
  2. Process of moving water across semipermeable membrane
  3. Enzyme involved in carbon fixation during the Calvin cycle in C3 plants.
  4. Gas used by plants during photosynthesis to produce sugars.
  5. Movement of water through plants, from roots to leaves, and into the atmosphere.
  6. Mutually beneficial relationship between plant roots and fungi for nutrient uptake.
  7. Macronutrient responsible for enzyme activation, protein synthesis, and metabolism.
  8. Main sugar produced during photosynthesis, used as energy.
  9. Carbon fixation process where oxygen competes with CO2, reducing photosynthesis efficiency.
  10. Network of vessels and tissues that forms the plant's circulatory system.
  11. Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy.
  12. Type of ion actively transported into roots for nutrient uptake.
  13. Site of carbon fixation in the C4 pathway, where initial CO2 capture happens.

30 Clues: Gas exchange openings on leaves. • Cell structure where photosynthesis takes place. • Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy. • Process of moving water across semipermeable membrane • Main sugar produced during photosynthesis, used as energy. • Gas used by plants during photosynthesis to produce sugars. • ...

Biogeochemical Nutrient Cycle Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-16

Biogeochemical Nutrient Cycle Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Phosphorus is often found in high amounts here in the water.
  2. Like bacteria under ground, this natural phenomena can also fix nitrogen.
  3. Carbon from million year old forests is mined from deep in the earth in this form.
  4. A nutrient that is found in rocks and sediment and is needed to make cell membranes, energy, and nucleic acids.
  5. The ocean absorbs carbon dioxide from the ___________.
  6. A microorganism that is able to "fix" nitrogen.
  7. A ____________ nutrient is one that moves scarcely or cycle slowly through an ecosystem.
  8. The process in which cooler temperatures allow clouds to let go of condensed water vapor.
  9. Where the energy that powers the water cycle is sourced.
  10. A nutrient that plants need found in the atmosphere in a form not usable.
  11. A type of crop that can keep farms from allowing runoff during big rains or snows.
  12. These nitrogen compounds can dissolve in water vapor in the atmosphere and fall to the ground in rain.
  13. What bacteria do to nitrogen gas (N2) to make it accessible to plants as a nutrient.
  14. This is a way to describe all the carbon that is put forth into the atmosphere by an individual, group, or country.
  15. A part of the water cycle when condensation occurs.
  16. The process of water vapor changing into liquid water.
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  1. When bodies of water are depleted of oxygen.
  2. This bean bearing plant has a symbiotic relationship with bacteria.
  3. A form of nitrogen that plants can use as a nutrient.
  4. How plants convert sunlight to sugar.
  5. A manufactured substance used to add nutrients to soil when there is not enough naturally.
  6. Too much phosphorus in a waterway can cause this.
  7. Too much nitrogen or phosphorus can contribute to a concept known as nutrient __________.
  8. Species of bacteria can change nutrient rich nitrogen compounds back into gas in this process.
  9. Evaporation of water from the leaves of plants.
  10. Animals breathe in oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide byway of this process?
  11. When nutrients get moved by water from hillside farms.
  12. Roots of leguminous plants have ___________ that contain rhizobium for nitrogen fixation.

28 Clues: How plants convert sunlight to sugar. • When bodies of water are depleted of oxygen. • A microorganism that is able to "fix" nitrogen. • Evaporation of water from the leaves of plants. • Too much phosphorus in a waterway can cause this. • A part of the water cycle when condensation occurs. • A form of nitrogen that plants can use as a nutrient. • ...

Irish Life Science C. 18 Ecology 2026-04-16

Irish Life Science C. 18 Ecology crossword puzzle
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  1. ______ and fungi are examples of decomposers
  2. living factors in the environment
  3. exists because of a limited amount of food, water, space, and mates
  4. plant eaters
  5. process that producers use to make food
  6. capacity that means the largest population that can be supported
  7. organism that is killed and eaten
  8. complete living thing
  9. _______ consumers eat things that eat plants
  10. study of living things and their environment
  11. food _____ shows how energy moves between all organisms in an ecosystem
  12. factor like food, water, or space in an environment that only supports a population so large
  13. break down dead and decaying plants and animals in the soil
  14. nonliving factors in the environment
  15. symbiosis where one benefits and the other is harmed
  16. all of the populations of living things in an area
  17. symbiosis where one benefits and the other is unaffected
  18. organisms that get energy from other organisms
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  1. organisms that use sunlight to make food
  2. source of energy for life on earth
  3. type of chemicals that keep predators away
  4. eat animals
  5. 2 organisms living in close association with each other
  6. interaction where one organism eats another
  7. type of coloration that tells predators to stay away
  8. everywhere in, on, and above the earth where life exists
  9. _______ consumers eat producers directly
  10. ________ consumers eat things that eat things that eat plants
  11. eat dead plants and animals
  12. also called vultures are scavengers
  13. surroundings of an organism
  14. coloring that allows an organism to blend in
  15. one animal copying the look or behavior of another for defense
  16. all of the living and non living things in an area
  17. shows loss of energy through and ecosystem
  18. eat plants and animals
  19. symbiosis where both organisms benefit
  20. group of the same species in the same area
  21. pigment in plants that allows them to photosynthesize
  22. food _____ shows how energy flows from one organism to the next
  23. organism that kills and eats another organism
  24. organism harmed in a parasitic relationship

42 Clues: eat animals • plant eaters • complete living thing • eat plants and animals • eat dead plants and animals • surroundings of an organism • living factors in the environment • organism that is killed and eaten • source of energy for life on earth • also called vultures are scavengers • nonliving factors in the environment • symbiosis where both organisms benefit • ...

Let's Get Growing 2025-04-01

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

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

Ecosystems 2022-03-07

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

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