plants Crossword Puzzles
Ecosystems 2022-03-07
Across
- area where plants and animals live
- animal eaten by other animals
- animal that eats other animals
- eat plants and other animals for energy
- eat plants and animals
- eat only plants
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- creatures too small to be seen
- web interconnecting food chains
- break down dead material
- 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
Minerals 2024-11-21
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- red precious stone
- Midas favorite gold
- often used in sandpaper
- purple variety of quartz
- dioxide used by plants
- mercury-containing mineral
- dark mica
- Fools gold
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- A green precious stone
- main ingredient of drywall
- a common cave-forming mineral
- used in powders
- found on dinner tables
- light mica
- burnable rock
- an aluminum ore
- Given off by plants
17 Clues: dark mica • light mica • Fools gold • burnable rock • used in powders • an aluminum ore • red precious stone • Midas favorite gold • Given off by plants • A green precious stone • found on dinner tables • dioxide used by plants • often used in sandpaper • purple variety of quartz • main ingredient of drywall • mercury-containing mineral • a common cave-forming mineral
cl2-s-plant life-l3 2020-07-14
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- Grains such as mung and kidney bean
- Carrot, radish, and turnip are _______ of plants.
- A dried seed, fruit, root, or bark that add flavour to food.
- Big and tall plants with strong and woody stems
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- Cabbage and lettuce are _______ of plants.
- The food grains of rice, wheat, maize, barley, and oat
- Cauliflower and broccoli are _______ of plants.
- Potato and sugar cane are _______ of plants.
- Corn and groundnut are _______ of plants.
9 Clues: Grains such as mung and kidney bean • Corn and groundnut are _______ of plants. • Cabbage and lettuce are _______ of plants. • Potato and sugar cane are _______ of plants. • Cauliflower and broccoli are _______ of plants. • Big and tall plants with strong and woody stems • Carrot, radish, and turnip are _______ of plants. • ...
Sheltered Photosynthesis Review 2024-05-01
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- the food that plants make through photosynthesis
- the main source of energy that plants use for photosynthesis
- the light-capturing pigment inside of chloroplasts
- H2O the liquid that plants need to photosynthesize
- the gas that plants need to photosynthesize
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- the process of plants making their own food
- the location of photosynthesis in the cell
- the energy used in the cell
- the gas the plants make during photosynthesis
9 Clues: the energy used in the cell • the location of photosynthesis in the cell • the process of plants making their own food • the gas that plants need to photosynthesize • the gas the plants make during photosynthesis • the food that plants make through photosynthesis • the light-capturing pigment inside of chloroplasts • H2O the liquid that plants need to photosynthesize • ...
Cell Structure 2016-12-01
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- Help give cell structure
- Animalcules in pond water
- Sites of photosynthesis
- Controls what enters and leaves the cell
- Cells come from pre-existing cells
- Plants are made of cells
- Synthesize proteins
- Gel in cell
- Stores food, water etc
- Control center
- Discovered cell
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- Information highway
- Contain digestive enzymes
- Green pigment in plants
- Packaging center
- Makes ribosomes
- Outside covering of plant cells
- Powerhouse
- Animals are made of cells
19 Clues: Powerhouse • Gel in cell • Control center • Makes ribosomes • Discovered cell • Packaging center • Information highway • Synthesize proteins • Stores food, water etc • Green pigment in plants • Sites of photosynthesis • Help give cell structure • Plants are made of cells • Contain digestive enzymes • Animalcules in pond water • Animals are made of cells • Outside covering of plant cells • ...
Cell Structure 2016-12-01
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- Stores food, water etc
- Green pigment in plants
- Cells come from pre-existing cells
- Sites of photosynthesis
- Help give cell structure
- Information highway
- Contain digestive enzymes
- Control center
- Gel in cell
- Packaging center
- Animalcules in pond water
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- Outside covering of plant cells
- Controls what enters and leaves the cell
- Synthesize proteins
- Animals are made of cells
- Discovered cell
- Makes ribosomes
- Powerhouse
- Plants are made of cells
19 Clues: Powerhouse • Gel in cell • Control center • Discovered cell • Makes ribosomes • Packaging center • Synthesize proteins • Information highway • Stores food, water etc • Green pigment in plants • Sites of photosynthesis • Help give cell structure • Plants are made of cells • Animals are made of cells • Contain digestive enzymes • Animalcules in pond water • Outside covering of plant cells • ...
Environmental systems 2021-08-27
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- one species in a ecosystem
- a individual living thing
- role in the ecosystem
- doing good
- little of
- eats meat
- eats plants and animals
- must eat food
- breaks down organic material
- non living
- they eat dead animals
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- plenty of a source
- makes own food
- to die
- eats plants
- all the species in an ecosystem
- consumer second consumer
- living
- consumer the first consumer on a food chain
19 Clues: to die • living • little of • eats meat • doing good • non living • eats plants • must eat food • makes own food • plenty of a source • role in the ecosystem • they eat dead animals • eats plants and animals • consumer second consumer • a individual living thing • one species in a ecosystem • breaks down organic material • all the species in an ecosystem • consumer the first consumer on a food chain
plants 2021-06-08
5 Clues: one medicinal plants • why we cut down trees for • plant the which used to make paper • the plants used to treating malaria • plants one of the carnivorous plant is
plants 2022-09-19
Plants 2022-08-09
5 Clues: Deficiency of iron causes. • This tree has stilt roots. • Deficiency of iodine causes. • This helps in prevention of scurvy. • This part of the plant stores water.
plants 2019-04-17
plants 2020-09-04
5 Clues: i support the plant to grow • I am the food factory of the plant. • we are the delicious part of a plant. • I absorb water and minerls from the soil. • we are the most attractive thing in the plant.
Plants 2020-08-08
5 Clues: tiny pores in the leaves • gas released during photosynthesis • the green pigment present in leaves • absorb water and minerals from the soil • the process by which green plants make their food
PLANTS 2020-08-16
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- A root that develops from a location on a plant above the surface of the earth or water, as from a stem.
- a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
- any plant that grows along the ground, around another plant, or up a wall by means of extending stems or branches.
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- any plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavouring, food, medicine, or perfume.
- a climbing plant
5 Clues: a climbing plant • any plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavouring, food, medicine, or perfume. • a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground. • A root that develops from a location on a plant above the surface of the earth or water, as from a stem. • ...
Plants 2020-08-12
5 Clues: tall bigplants with hard woody stem • medium sized plants with a hard woody stem • plants with thinweak stem to climb a support • small plants having a soft and delicate stem • platns with thin long weakstem which spread on ground
Plants 2021-02-06
Plants 2021-09-13
5 Clues: protects and disperses seeds. • gather water and minerals from the soil. • specialized in making food using sunlight. • produces fruits and seeds for reproduction. • the main structure that supports leaves and flowers.
Plants 2021-10-11
6 Clues: Outer covering of tree trunk • small plants with soft stems • Small Plants with woody stems • Cauliflower is which part of plant • big and tall plants with strong woody stems • a part of plant which produces seed or fruit
Plants 2021-07-27
5 Clues: A example of vegetative propagation ? • part of a plant that is under the ground ? • part of a flower which has pollen grains ? • is the colorful part of of flower with fragrance ? • potato is an example of vegetative propagation ____________ ?
Plants 2023-05-18
5 Clues: National plant of India • A plant that grows in forests • A plant that grows in deserts • A plant that grows in Marshes • A tree that grows on mountains
Plants 2023-06-08
5 Clues: The black things in watermelons • The process by which plants make food • Plants are usually kept in these at home • A type of plant that is woody and has several stems • The leaves of certain plants which can be used for cooking
Plants 2013-04-13
Plants! 2014-05-27
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- The flat, green, areas of a plant that are attached to the stem.
- When a seed or spore begins to grow.
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- The part of a plant that bears seeds and also has reproductive organs.
- Typically colored segments of a flower.
- To undergo physical changes through natural occurrences. Usually results in becoming larger in size.
5 Clues: When a seed or spore begins to grow. • Typically colored segments of a flower. • The flat, green, areas of a plant that are attached to the stem. • The part of a plant that bears seeds and also has reproductive organs. • To undergo physical changes through natural occurrences. Usually results in becoming larger in size.
plants 2016-09-04
PlantS 2016-04-24
5 Clues: A plant that grows from its leaves. • tree A tree which grows in costal areas. • seeds Plants that has one cotylendon is called. • A development of a seed into a seedling is called. • The practice of growing plants on a large scale is called.
Plants 2016-04-24
plants 2016-05-17
5 Clues: dicot seed • agend of dispersal • condition necessary for germination • the development of a seed into a seedling • scattering of seeds away from their mother plant
Plants 2017-05-29
plants 2017-08-29
5 Clues: the green pigment in plants. • the gas plants use for preparing food • part of the plant which prepares food. • the tiny pores on the underside of the leaf. • the process in which the plant prepares food.
plants 2022-01-24
5 Clues: it protects the seed • it conducts water to the plant • they attract birds and insects with their color and smell • they hold the plant in the place and is usually underground • they have different sizes and shapes and usually color green
PLANTS 2022-02-10
5 Clues: THE ........... ARE GREEN. • THE ............ ARE IN THE FRUIT. • THE ............. HAVE PETALS AND SEPALS • WE CAN´T SEE THE ........... OF THE PLANT. • A PLANT NEEDS WATER, SUBSTANCES, AIR AND ............
plants 2023-07-08
Plants 2023-12-18
5 Clues: gets carved in fall • remedy for sunburns • flower gifted romantically • tall flower with a brown seeded center • this tree never turns brown in the winter
Plants 2024-01-05
Plants 2023-11-01
5 Clues: A fruit without pulp. • A fruit with single seed. • A most beautiful and colourful part of the plant. • A mountain tree which produces seeds without flower. • A stem carries this from leaf to all parts of the plant.
Plants 2025-02-03
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- Gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis that includes carbon and oxygen
- a method for growing plants in water with added nutrients rather than in soil
- substances required by plants to make food during photosynthesis
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- substances that help plants grow in a healthy way, usually taken in by plants from the soil
- gas released by plants during photosynthesis
5 Clues: gas released by plants during photosynthesis • substances required by plants to make food during photosynthesis • Gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis that includes carbon and oxygen • a method for growing plants in water with added nutrients rather than in soil • substances that help plants grow in a healthy way, usually taken in by plants from the soil
plants 2025-02-04
Plants 2025-09-02
5 Clues: PLANTS WITH FLOWERS • SEEDS DEVELOP INSIDE CONES • PRODUCE FLOWERS AND FRUITS • FLOWERING PLANTS WITH NO FLOWERS • NON FLOWERING REPRODUCE WITH THEM
Organization of Life 2023-01-08
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- It is one of the organic substances secreted by nettles to defend against external stimuli.
- Flexural growth to the response of contact stimuli found in hanging plant organs such as stems and vine hands.
- It is a species of wild tobacco.
- The Secret Underground World of Plants as Scientists Call it.
- It is a herb in the water parsley family and is also used as a spice.
- Any way in which plants acquire and utilizes energy sources and nutrients
- It is a very small needle-shaped crystal found mainly in spinach, kiwi, pineapple, fuchsia, and rhubarb.
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- It protects the surface of the leaves by adjusting their thickness and protects them from insects and microbes.
- the nature of a plant to move in response to external stimuli.
- Demonstrates the ability of wild plants to recognize relatives and potentially help relatives by reducing competitive behavior.
- A means or way for animals to hide themselves from predators.
- a plant designed in a strategic way to prevent it from being eaten by animals.
- it can be connected to several plants to create a spider web. These networks allow plants to exchange sugar, nutrients, and water.
- it is a rigid web of compounds that difficult to chew because of its diverse structure, and highly impermeable to pathogens.(For example, the bark covering tree trunks is full of this)
- To deal with smaller pests, the leaves of some plants have a sharp hairy structure.
15 Clues: It is a species of wild tobacco. • A means or way for animals to hide themselves from predators. • The Secret Underground World of Plants as Scientists Call it. • the nature of a plant to move in response to external stimuli. • It is a herb in the water parsley family and is also used as a spice. • ...
Organization of Life 2023-01-08
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- A means or way for animals to hide themselves from predators.
- Flexural growth to the response of contact stimuli found in hanging plant organs such as stems and vine hands.
- The Secret Underground World of Plants as Scientists Call it.
- Demonstrates the ability of wild plants to recognize relatives and potentially help relatives by reducing competitive behavior.
- It protects the surface of the leaves by adjusting their thickness and protects them from insects and microbes.
- a plant designed in a strategic way to prevent it from being eaten by animals.
- It is one of the organic substances secreted by nettles to defend against external stimuli.
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- the nature of a plant to move in response to external stimuli.
- It is a species of wild tobacco.
- It is a very small needle-shaped crystal found mainly in spinach, kiwi, pineapple, fuchsia, and rhubarb.
- It is a herb in the water parsley family and is also used as a spice.
- Any way in which plants acquire and utilizes energy sources and nutrients
- To deal with smaller pests, the leaves of some plants have a sharp hairy structure.
- it can be connected to several plants to create a spider web. These networks allow plants to exchange sugar, nutrients, and water.
- it is a rigid web of compounds that difficult to chew because of its diverse structure, and highly impermeable to pathogens.(For example, the bark covering tree trunks is full of this)
15 Clues: It is a species of wild tobacco. • A means or way for animals to hide themselves from predators. • The Secret Underground World of Plants as Scientists Call it. • the nature of a plant to move in response to external stimuli. • It is a herb in the water parsley family and is also used as a spice. • ...
Carb Vocabulary 2018-09-21
Across
- one and two unit structures that are chemically simple, sugars are
- plant materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzymes
- a green pigment in plants
- sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods
- substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories
- a combination of single glucose units into more complicated chemical structures
- complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining singe glucose units to build starches
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- single unit sugars
- carbohydrates with complicated structures
- simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants; made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
- when two monosaccharides combine chemically
- main source of energy
- the chemical process that makes carbohydrates
13 Clues: single unit sugars • main source of energy • a green pigment in plants • carbohydrates with complicated structures • when two monosaccharides combine chemically • the chemical process that makes carbohydrates • sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods • one and two unit structures that are chemically simple, sugars are • ...
carbohydrates 2018-09-21
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- the green pigment
- formed when plants combine single glucose unit into more complicated chemical structures
- nutrient that is a person's main source of energy
- carbohydrates with complicated structures
- substance used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories
- sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten food
- simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants
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- sugars formed from from simple one- and two- unit structure
- complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining single glucose units to build starches
- the chemical process that makes carbohydrates
- plant materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzymes
- formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically
- sugars with single-unit chemical structures
13 Clues: the green pigment • carbohydrates with complicated structures • sugars with single-unit chemical structures • the chemical process that makes carbohydrates • nutrient that is a person's main source of energy • formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically • simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants • sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten food • ...
Food Webs & Ecosystems 2026-05-29
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- all the living things of one kind in a particular place
- all the interlocking food chains in a community
- the process by which plants produce their own food, using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water
- an animal that gets energy from eating only meat
- an animal that gets energy from eating only plants
- an animal that is hunted and eaten for food
- a series of organisms connected by energy transfer
- a group of living and non-living things that interact in the environment
- a living thing that creates its own food from sunlight, air, and water
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- produced, living, or existing naturally in a particular area
- tending to grow or spread quickly and easily in a harmful way
- a living thing that breaks down dead plants and animals
- a living thing
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- a living thing that gets its energy from eating food
- an animal that gets energy from eating plants and other animals
16 Clues: a living thing • an animal that hunts other animals for food • an animal that is hunted and eaten for food • all the interlocking food chains in a community • an animal that gets energy from eating only meat • an animal that gets energy from eating only plants • a series of organisms connected by energy transfer • a living thing that gets its energy from eating food • ...
Garden Graces 2025-06-12
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- Tall flower stalk with large, showy blooms, sometimes called a "sword lily."
- Daisy-like flower with a prominent central cone, e.g., Echinacea.
- Yellow trumpet-shaped flower, one of the first to bloom in spring.
- Horizontal underground stem, from which new plants can grow.
- Agent that transfers pollen, e.g., bees, butterflies.
- Woody plant smaller than a tree, often with multiple stems.
- Ideal soil type for most garden plants.
- Organic material used to enrich garden soil.
- Essential energy source for photosynthesis.
- Tall perennial with spires of blue, purple, or white flowers.
- Flower with sword-shaped leaves and showy, often purple or blue, blooms.
- Tall plant with bell-shaped flowers on a spike, toxic if ingested.
- Shrub known for its fragrant, purple or white flower clusters in spring.
- Aromatic herb with purple flowers, known for its calming scent.
- Tall plant with large, yellow flower heads that follow the sun.
- Garden flower with flat, rounded petals in various colors, often with "faces."
- Non-flowering plants that reproduce by spores, often found in shady areas.
- Popular fall-blooming flower, often called "mums."
- Popular annual flower with trumpet-shaped blooms, often trailing.
- Organism harmful to garden plants.
- Substance added to soil to promote plant growth.
- Unwanted plant growing in a garden.
- Flower with blooms that resemble a dragon's mouth when squeezed.
- Succulent plant known for its fleshy leaves and star-shaped flowers.
- Large, showy flower, often pink, white, or red, blooming in late spring.
- Common flower with white petals around a yellow center.
- Swollen underground stem, such as a potato.
- Easy-to-grow annual flower with bright, often multi-colored, daisy-like blooms.
- Low-growing plants that spread quickly to cover an area.
- Elegant flower with large, often fragrant, trumpet-shaped blooms.
- Plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons.
- Underground storage organ from which plants grow, e.g., tulips, daffodils.
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- Common garden and houseplant with five-petaled flowers.
- The leaves of a plant.
- Tuberous plant producing diverse, often large, and colorful flowers.
- Shrub with large, round clusters of flowers that change color with soil pH.
- Small, soft, green plant that grows in clumps.
- Layer of material spread on top of soil to conserve moisture.
- Small, often fragrant, flower related to pansies.
- Arching stems with heart-shaped pink or white flowers.
- Short, vertical, swollen underground plant stem that serves as a storage organ.
- Flower known for its delicate petals and often vibrant red color.
- Chemical used to kill unwanted plants.
- Shade-loving plants known for their attractive foliage.
- Annual flower with delicate, daisy-like blooms and feathery foliage.
- Sugary fluid produced by flowers to attract pollinators.
- Yellow daisy-like flower with a dark brown center.
- Classic flowering plant known for its thorns and fragrance.
- Flower with distinctive spurred petals, often found in woodland gardens.
- Spring bulb flower with cup-shaped blooms, often in vibrant colors.
- A creeping horizontal plant stem or runner that takes root at intervals.
- Annual flower often used for bright orange and yellow blooms and pest deterrence.
- Removing spent flowers to encourage more blooms.
- Trimming or cutting back plants for health or shape.
- The flower of a plant; to produce flowers.
- Providing moisture to plants.
- Measure of soil acidity or alkalinity.
- Type of organism that can cause plant diseases.
- Plant that lives for more than two years.
- Star-shaped flower, often blooming in late summer and fall.
- Plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
61 Clues: The leaves of a plant. • Providing moisture to plants. • Organism harmful to garden plants. • Unwanted plant growing in a garden. • Chemical used to kill unwanted plants. • Measure of soil acidity or alkalinity. • Ideal soil type for most garden plants. • Plant that lives for more than two years. • The flower of a plant; to produce flowers. • ...
CHAPTER 2 2015-03-09
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- an area that receives less than 25 centimeters of precipitation per year
- an organism that can make its own food
- species that are carried to a new location by people
- the region of shallow ocean water over the continental shelf
- an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
- a consumer that eats only animals
- soil that is frozen all year
- the area between the highest high-tide line and lowest low-tide line
- The typical weather pattern in an area over a long period of time
- a tree that sheds its leaves and grows new ones each year
- a layer of shorter plants that grow in the shade of a forest canopy
- a consumer that eats both plants and animals
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- a consumer that eats only plants
- a habitat in which the fresh water of a river meets the saltwater of the ocean
- the very slow motion of the continents
- a group of land ecosystems with similar climates and organisms
- a tree that produces its seeds in cones and that has needle-shaped leaves
- the study of where organisms live
- an area populated by grasses and other nonwoody plants
- a leafy roof formed by tall trees in the forest
20 Clues: soil that is frozen all year • a consumer that eats only plants • a consumer that eats only animals • the study of where organisms live • an organism that can make its own food • the very slow motion of the continents • a consumer that eats both plants and animals • a leafy roof formed by tall trees in the forest • species that are carried to a new location by people • ...
ecolgy review 2016-01-28
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- succession occurs after a forest fire
- makes its own food
- fixation bacteria take nitrogen from the air and change it into a form that can be used by plants
- [by plants] water, sunlight, carbon dioxide
- must eat something for energy
- recycles dead organisms and waste
- eats meat
- the variety of life [or species] on earth
- [by animals] food\glucose
- all of the different populations living in an area [no abiotic factors]
- factor living or once living [and now dead] or made by something that was alive
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- all the members of one species living in an area
- pyramids show the amount of energy that moves from one energy level to the next
- eats plants
- being dependent on others for some needs, being mutually dependent on each other
- eat both plants and animals
- how an ecosystem changes overtime
- provides the energy for food chains
- one living thing
- larger particles allow it to drain quickly
- all of the living and nonliving things that interact in an area
- succession occurs after a volcanic eruption forms new land [where there is no soil]
- factor environmental factor that is not alive, never lived, and was not part of something living
23 Clues: eats meat • eats plants • one living thing • makes its own food • [by animals] food\glucose • eat both plants and animals • must eat something for energy • how an ecosystem changes overtime • recycles dead organisms and waste • provides the energy for food chains • succession occurs after a forest fire • the variety of life [or species] on earth • ...
environmental science crossword 2020-09-21
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- evaporation through plants
- a pigment that makes the leaves green
- they are designed, like scissors, to make a cut
- refers to a single layer of cells on the lower surface of the leaf that contains stomata and guard cells
- the process that plants use to capture light for energy
- type of plant that reproduces from seeds in cones
- In plants, it is part of the mesophyll, where it forms a layer next to the palisade cells in the leaf.
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- orange pigments in leaves
- located beneath the upper epidermis
- are plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process
- reduces the rate of water loss from the leaf surface. Other leaves may have small hairs on the leaf surface
- located in the leaf epidermis and pairs surround and form stomatal pores, which regulate CO2 influx from the atmosphere into the leaves for photosynthetic carbon fixation
- yellow pigments in leaves
- holes underneath the leaves
- molecules that absorb color
- conifers that have needle-like leaves
- red and purple pigments in leaves
- This is a single layer of cells containing few or no chloroplasts
- allows gaseous exchange between the leaf and the outside atmosphere through the stomata
- part of the transport system in vascular plants
20 Clues: orange pigments in leaves • yellow pigments in leaves • evaporation through plants • holes underneath the leaves • molecules that absorb color • red and purple pigments in leaves • located beneath the upper epidermis • a pigment that makes the leaves green • conifers that have needle-like leaves • they are designed, like scissors, to make a cut • ...
Tropical Dry Forest 2023-06-19
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- a natural home to organisms
- a non-living part of the ecosystem that shapes the environment
- nature's way of reusing carbon atoms
- an area classified by its species that live there
- an organism that produces their own food
- green plants that convert energy into organic matter
- a non-native species that causes harm
- a species in which others largely depend on
- the study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them
- an organism that eats other plants and animals
- organisms that receive their energy from primary consumers
- a biological community of organisms and their environment
- the variety of life in an ecosystem
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- a pyramid showing the energy found in trophic levels of an ecosystem
- related to living organisms
- symbiosis that is beneficial to both organisms involved.
- an organism that feeds on meat
- a carnivore at the highest level of the food chain
- organisms that are placed in the second trophic level
- two organisms where one benefits from the other and the other gets no benefit or harm
- a parasite living in or on another organism
- an organism that decomposes organic material
- an organism that feeds on plants and meat
- a system of interlocking food chains
- an organism that feeds on plants
25 Clues: related to living organisms • a natural home to organisms • an organism that feeds on meat • an organism that feeds on plants • the variety of life in an ecosystem • nature's way of reusing carbon atoms • a system of interlocking food chains • a non-native species that causes harm • an organism that produces their own food • an organism that feeds on plants and meat • ...
Botany 2023-03-03
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- a branch of biological science that has to do with plants
- female bee who does all the work to keep the hive alive
- includes the style, stigma and carpel of a flower,the female part
- conifers and cycads,seeds in cones
- the green pigment in a plant responsible for photosynthesis
- the combination of biotic and abiotic factors that enable an organism to live
- includes the anther and filament, male part of a flower
- male bee whose job it is to fertilize the Queen's eggs
- the process by which plants make their own food from sunlight, CO2 aqnd water
- when sperm combines with an egg and produces an embryo or seed
- worts and mosses
- a type of fruit that has many seeds from one ovule and thin edible skin, like an apple
- the sperm of the flower, combines with the egg to produce a seed
- the part of the lab report that states an answer to the question
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- record of scientific experiment
- plants that have flowers
- microscopic plants
- the special food worker bees feed selected larvae to produce a Queen
- has roots and other vessels that transport water and nutrients
- reproduction that does NOT involve male and female parts
20 Clues: worts and mosses • microscopic plants • plants that have flowers • record of scientific experiment • conifers and cycads,seeds in cones • male bee whose job it is to fertilize the Queen's eggs • female bee who does all the work to keep the hive alive • includes the anther and filament, male part of a flower • reproduction that does NOT involve male and female parts • ...
FOOD WEB KEY TERMS 2023-05-16
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- a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together
- allows the planet to remain hospitable for life.
- an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass
- a plant eating animal
- Take in energy from the sun through photosythesis
- A plant and meat eating animal or human
- the position of an organism in the food chain
- the smallest unit that can live on its own
- A meat eating animal
- The cell where cellular respiration occurs
- non-Living organisms
- Takes energy from the consumer
- make or produce their own food
- A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy
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- Takes the energy from the producer
- What humans breathe out
- a graphical representation of the energy found within the trophic levels of an ecosystem.
- the energy plants produce
- organisms that break down dead plants or animals
- a living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
- The process to make glucose
- how energy flows through an ecosystem
- The plant cell structure where photosynthesis occurs
- Living organisms
- actual feeding pathways within an ecosystem
- A pigment found in the thylakoid that absorbs light energy and uses it to produce carbohydrates
26 Clues: Living organisms • A meat eating animal • non-Living organisms • a plant eating animal • What humans breathe out • the energy plants produce • The process to make glucose • Takes energy from the consumer • make or produce their own food • Takes the energy from the producer • how energy flows through an ecosystem • A plant and meat eating animal or human • ...
The man who made a forest 2022-03-26
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- a tall tropical grass with hard, hollow stems the stick-like central part of a plant that grows above the ground and from which leaves and flowers grow
- hoping or believing that good things will happen in the future
- often
- a young tree
- the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people
- the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live
- to finish something successfully or to achieve something
- a person who cuts down trees for wood
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- causing worry or fear
- a very small insect that lives under the ground in large and well-organized social groups
- the material on the surface of the ground in which plants grow
- animals and plants that grow independently of people, usually in natural conditions
- to get milk from an animal
- unable to produce plants, fruit, children or young animals
- a large wild animal of the cat family with yellowish-orange fur with black lines that lives in parts of Asia
- having or showing a lack of hope
- to (cause something to) get better
- a thin piece of wood or other material
- a period of 100 years
- as much as is necessary
20 Clues: often • a young tree • causing worry or fear • a period of 100 years • as much as is necessary • to get milk from an animal • having or showing a lack of hope • to (cause something to) get better • a person who cuts down trees for wood • a thin piece of wood or other material • to finish something successfully or to achieve something • ...
Bio 2022-03-04
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- organic compound and hydrotrope that provides energy to drive many processes
- the capacity for doing work
- the chemical reactions in the body's cells that change food into energy.
- Fermentation, which converts sugars such as glucose, fructose, and sucrose into cellular energy,
- simple sugar
- the part of a tissue or organ with a structural or connective role
- chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria
- photosynthesis takes place
- minute opening especially in an animal or plant
- Respiration, process by which organisms combine oxygen with foodstuff molecules
- substances produced by living organisms that have a color resulting from selective color absorption.
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- Respiration, respiration using electron acceptors other than molecular oxygen
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
- able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances
- Dioxide, : a heavy colorless gas that is formed by burning fuels, by the breakdown or burning of animal
- pigment that gives plants their green color, and it helps plants create their own food
- Acid, which cells produce energy without oxygen around.
- essential to the flow of energy in living cells.
- Respiration, the process of producing cellular energy involving oxygen
- process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
20 Clues: simple sugar • photosynthesis takes place • the capacity for doing work • chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria • minute opening especially in an animal or plant • essential to the flow of energy in living cells. • Acid, which cells produce energy without oxygen around. • the part of a tissue or organ with a structural or connective role • ...
Africa Key Word Crossword 2025-01-29
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- An enemy or opponent
- The daily conditions like rain, sun, or wind.
- A large area with a certain climate, plants, and animals, like a desert or rainforest.
- The growth and improvement of a country or area, like better roads, schools, and jobs.
- A large open area covered in grass, with few trees.
- When one country takes control of another country and rules it.
- A dry area with little rain and few plants.
- Plants grown by farmers for food or other uses.
- A large continent with many countries, cultures, and landscapes.
- How many babies are born in a place each year.
- Growing plants and raising animals for food.
- The percentage of people who can read and write.
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- A specific location or area on Earth.
- Using resources in a way that protects them for the future.
- When a country expands its power and influence over other places.
- When land turns into desert, often because of too little rain or overuse.
- Related to nature and the world around us.
- Related to money, jobs, and trade.
- A hot, wet forest with many trees and animals.
- The average age people live to in a place.
- Related to people and how they live together.
- The usual weather in a place over a 30 year period.
22 Clues: An enemy or opponent • Related to money, jobs, and trade. • A specific location or area on Earth. • Related to nature and the world around us. • The average age people live to in a place. • A dry area with little rain and few plants. • Growing plants and raising animals for food. • The daily conditions like rain, sun, or wind. • ...
Fertilizer 2023-10-21
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- - lack of this nutrient is common in acid-loving houseplants grown in high pH media
- - fertilization method where the fertilizer is applied during the planting process: _____ incorporation
- - nutrient that helps form chlorophyll
- - form of fertilization that has easy application, quick response time, and can easily burn plants
- - nutrient that aids vegetative growth
- - fertilizer form that is most popular outdoors, but not on top of the soil, and can be released over a certain amount of time
- - fertilization method via plant leaves
- - symptoms of this issue are browned tips and stunted growth
- - fertilization method for shallow rooted plants
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- - turf grass, ground coverings, and some shrubs are best fertilized this way
- - fertilizer application method for tries that doesn’t require large equipment
- - used to fertilize deeply rooted plants
- - category of fertilizer that is most concentrated and has rapid release
- - category of fertilizer that is natural but more expensive
- - a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase fertility
- - fertilizer compressed into bead sized particles
- - granular, soluble powder, tablets, and spikes are what type of fertilizer
- - has the same advantages and disadvantages of a liquid fertilizer
- - fertilization method best used for rows of plants
- - nutrient that is important for root development
20 Clues: - nutrient that helps form chlorophyll • - nutrient that aids vegetative growth • - fertilization method via plant leaves • - used to fertilize deeply rooted plants • - fertilization method for shallow rooted plants • - fertilizer compressed into bead sized particles • - nutrient that is important for root development • ...
Into to Ecology/Taylor N 2024-11-19
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- is a collection of all the organisms that live in a place
- are groups of organisms so similar to each other
- is a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
- a diagram that shows the distribution of energy, biomass, or other resources in an ecosystem by trophic level
- is a series of organisms each dependent on the next in line as a source of food
- weathers of the ecosystem
- break down organic matter
- relations between living organisms and their environment
- is a renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals and can be used as an energy source
- is a process in which some autotrophs make food using chemical energy
- organisms that capture energy from the sun
- is another name for autotroph
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- plant eaters only
- eat food on plants and animal remains
- Absorbs other organisms to make their food
- contains the combined portion of the planet in which all life exits
- eat other animals
- is another name for heterotroph
- is a process in which plants make their food
- eat from plants and animals
- different populations that live together in an area
- groups or individuals that belong to the same species
- is a group of ecosystems that have the same climate and communities
23 Clues: plant eaters only • eat other animals • weathers of the ecosystem • break down organic matter • eat from plants and animals • is another name for autotroph • is another name for heterotroph • eat food on plants and animal remains • Absorbs other organisms to make their food • organisms that capture energy from the sun • is a process in which plants make their food • ...
Plant Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-04
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- a mature, ripened ovary
- Moss grows in dense masses
- used on young plants to encourage branching
- used as a growing media
- provides mechanical support
- attached to the plant stem
- connects two severed plant segments together
- the way a plant behaves
- engineering copies genes from an organism
- Culture the cultivation of plant cells and tissue
- the upper layer of the earth
- things the plant needs to survive
- growing plant without the use of soil
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- a section of the plant used for vegetation
- added to the soil to improve the ventilation
- two years to complete their life cycle
- the plant is broken up into two or more parts
- living for more than three growing seasons
- the structures of the plant
- the bud of a plant is grafted onto the stem
- a seed planted into the ground and blooms
- the edible portion of the plant(s)
- cutting away dead or overgrown stems or branches
- plants use sunlight and water
- take up water for the plant
- breeding, raising, and harvesting fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants. Farming in water
- insect that can cause damage to the plant
- media mixture of components providing plants/food
- the plant is partially connected to the mother
29 Clues: a mature, ripened ovary • used as a growing media • the way a plant behaves • Moss grows in dense masses • attached to the plant stem • the structures of the plant • provides mechanical support • take up water for the plant • the upper layer of the earth • plants use sunlight and water • things the plant needs to survive • the edible portion of the plant(s) • ...
Ecology 2022-06-18
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- the living factors of the environment
- the relationship between the flea and the dog.
- organisms that feed on dead and decaying matter
- A raw material required for photosynthesis
- The physical factors of the environment
- A swarm of bees
- the relationship between the nitrogen fixing bacteria and leguminous plants
- A group of jaguars, sloths, parrots and plants living together.
- __________________ increases the rate of reaction of enzymes and affect other processes such as photosynthesis and transpiration.
- a lion hunting a zebra is called a __________.
- The interaction of the living organisms and the physical factors of the environment
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- corn birds in their nest
- a relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other does not benefit nor is it harmed.
- the role of the species is called the_______.
- Loams are the ideal_______.
- Organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring
- organism that consumes other organisms as food
- A level of a food chain
- Organisms that feed on plants for nutrients
- chlorophyll molecules trap ______ which helps the process of photosynthesis.
- organisms that consume both plants and animals.
- study of the living organisms and how it interacts in the environment.
- An organism that is being hunted as food
23 Clues: A swarm of bees • A level of a food chain • Loams are the ideal_______. • corn birds in their nest • The physical factors of the environment • An organism that is being hunted as food • A raw material required for photosynthesis • Organisms that feed on plants for nutrients • organisms that consume both plants and animals. • ...
Ecosystem vocabulary crossword 2025-10-20
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- species : the first living things to grow in a new place
- pyramid : a diagram that shows how energy moves through food levels
- : using sunlight to make food
- : living things like plants, animals, and bacteria
- : tiny plant-like organisms that float in the water
- : living things that eat other organisms
- : living things that use sunlight or chemicals to make food
- : an animal that only eats plants
- : the total amount of living stuff in an area
- : things in nature that are not alive
- succession : when life grows back after a disturbance
- : an animal that eats both plants and animals
- : an animal that only eats other animals
- consumer : an animal that eats primary consumers
- levels : the steps in a food chain where energy is passed along
- consumer : an animal that eats producers
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- : when water vapor cools and turns back into liquid drops
- : organisms that break down dead plants and animals
- : when water falls from the sky as rain, snow, or hail
- : organisms that make their own food
- : a community of living things and their environment
- succession : when life starts growing in a place with no soil
- consumer : an animal that eats secondary consumers
- : using chemicals instead of sunlight to make food
- : when water turns into vapor and rises into the air
25 Clues: : using sunlight to make food • : an animal that only eats plants • : organisms that make their own food • : things in nature that are not alive • : living things that eat other organisms • : an animal that only eats other animals • consumer : an animal that eats producers • : the total amount of living stuff in an area • : an animal that eats both plants and animals • ...
Phosphorous 2026-01-13
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- What is the overgrowth of algae in water bodies caused by excess nutrients?
- An essential element needed for living things.
- The process by which plants incorporate inorganic phosphate into organic compounds.
- Plants absorb phosphorus through these parts.
- What process moves phosphorus from the land to waterways?
- Where is phosphorus stored long term?
- What is the chemical form of phosphorus that plants absorb from the soil?
- What is the process of breaking down rocks and minerals to release phosphorous?
- In aquatic environments phosphates not immediately used can sink to the bottom and form these
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- Phosphorus is an essential component of these structures in animals.
- Phosphorus is a key component of this energy carrying molecule.
- Dead zones in water bodies have low _______
- The movement of phosphorus from the environment to organisms and back again.
- Plants get Phosphorous from the ______
- Humans affect the cycle by using these in agriculture, which often contain phosphorus.
- What are the organisms that break down dead organic matter, returning phosphorus to the soil?
- Process that releases phosphorus from rocks.
- Phosphorus does not move through this part of the environment, unlike carbon and nitrogen.
- Phosphorous can build up in water and cause ______
- What is a common way animals take in phosphorous?
20 Clues: Where is phosphorus stored long term? • Plants get Phosphorous from the ______ • Dead zones in water bodies have low _______ • Process that releases phosphorus from rocks. • Plants absorb phosphorus through these parts. • An essential element needed for living things. • What is a common way animals take in phosphorous? • ...
Chapter 1 Vocabulary 2025-09-04
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- a person who moves from place to place
- a group’s way of life, including types of food,
- down through the generations as stories or songs
- the large animals of a particular region,
- a fertile place with water in a desert
- a scientist who studies the cultural
- a scientist who studies past human life
- of humans
- for food
- a long period of dry, hot weather
- time when it occurred
- event
- an artifact or piece of writing that was
- analyzing fossils and artifacts
- wild plants to eat
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- a strip of land connecting two landmasses
- to meet people’s needs
- the movement from one place to another
- the raising of plants and animals to
- a human who hunts animals and
- the practice of growing plants and rearing
- them useful to humans
- an artifact or writing created after
- encouraging the growth of crops and plants
- or geological period
- an unwritten account of events, often
- by someone who witnessed or lived through a
- the application of knowledge, tools, and
- the remains of organisms that lived long ago
- an object made by humans from a past culture
- event by someone who did not see it or live during
- clothing, language, religion, behavior, and ideas
32 Clues: event • for food • of humans • wild plants to eat • or geological period • them useful to humans • time when it occurred • to meet people’s needs • a human who hunts animals and • analyzing fossils and artifacts • a long period of dry, hot weather • the raising of plants and animals to • an artifact or writing created after • a scientist who studies the cultural • ...
Test 2026-03-06
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- Competition Members of the same species compete with each other
- are Top predators least energy Rule Only about 10% of energy is passed to the next level the rest is lost as heat
- Photosynthesis plants absorb CO₂, respiration animals release CO₂, decomposition, combustion
- Organisms depend on both biotic and abiotic for survival Changes to one can affect the entire ecosystem
- are Carnivores and also omnivores
- Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, runoff
- Both species benefit bees and flowers
- Nonliving parts water, sunlight, temperature, soil, air, minerals
- A linear sequence showing how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another
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- Nitrogen fixation bacteria convert N₂ to usable forms, uptake by plants, consumption by animals, decomposition returns nitrogen to soil/air
- organism that gets hunted by predator
- are Herbivores
- One organism hunts prey
- One benefits, the other is unaffected barnacles on whales
- Matter is red in ecosystems energy flows in one direction from sun to producers to consumers to decomposers
- Living parts of an ecosystem plants, animals, bacteria, fungi
- Plants most energy
- Food webs show how multiple food chains overlap and how organisms often have more than one food source or predator
- Shows the energy flow through trophic levels in an ecosystem
- One benefits parasite, the other is harmed host, tapeworm, in a human
- Competition Different species compete for the same resources food, space
21 Clues: are Herbivores • Plants most energy • One organism hunts prey • are Carnivores and also omnivores • organism that gets hunted by predator • Both species benefit bees and flowers • Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, runoff • One benefits, the other is unaffected barnacles on whales • Shows the energy flow through trophic levels in an ecosystem • ...
Nutrition in Plants 2017-05-14
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- A green pigment that absorbs light it is found in algae and plants.
- Plants that derive some or all nutrients from other living things/plants.
- Plants that derive nutrients by trapping and consuming insects.
- Relating to plants of the pea family
- Dioxide A gas needed for photosynthesis.
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- The process by CO2 reacts with water in presence of sunlight and chlorophyll to form oxygen.
- A plant that feeds on decomposing material.
- Kitchen of the plant.
- A tiny opening or pore that is used for gas exchange found in plants.
- It is a source of energy and nutrients required for our body to grow.
10 Clues: Kitchen of the plant. • Relating to plants of the pea family • Dioxide A gas needed for photosynthesis. • A plant that feeds on decomposing material. • Plants that derive nutrients by trapping and consuming insects. • A green pigment that absorbs light it is found in algae and plants. • A tiny opening or pore that is used for gas exchange found in plants. • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-11
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- Process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- Chloroplasts are full of ________ stacked in granum.
- Undergo photosynthesis in lakes, ponds, and oceans. They posses chlorophylls in the cytoplasm
- They make their own food and energy from the sun.
- The pigment that gives plants their green color and helps in the process of photosynthesis.
- When animals digest plants, they are the glucose bonds or release stored energy to power their bodies.
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- Photosynthesis in plants happens
- Plants can also make glucose into carbohydrate chains called ______.
- Plants produce _________ as a source of food.
- Cyanobacteria, also called ________.
10 Clues: Photosynthesis in plants happens • Cyanobacteria, also called ________. • Plants produce _________ as a source of food. • They make their own food and energy from the sun. • Chloroplasts are full of ________ stacked in granum. • Plants can also make glucose into carbohydrate chains called ______. • ...
Food Web Crossword 2024-02-06
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- Plants need this to produce their own food and energy.
- A living thing that can not make its own food.
- An animal eat plants.
- A living thing that breaks down dead plants and animals into simpler matter
- A carefully balanced system where plants and animals live and work together; this is also known as a community.
- An animal that is hunt by other animals.
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- An animal that lives in another plant or animal and eats that plant or animals without killing it.
- An animal that feeds on dead plants and animals.
- An animal that eats both plants and animals.
- An animal that hunt other animals.
10 Clues: An animal eat plants. • An animal that hunt other animals. • An animal that is hunt by other animals. • An animal that eats both plants and animals. • A living thing that can not make its own food. • An animal that feeds on dead plants and animals. • Plants need this to produce their own food and energy. • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-06
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- plant grows toward or away from pressure(a plants response to touch
- leaves/stems grow toward light
- stimuli: a stimulus that comes from outside an organism (light, temperature, precipitation)
- something that causes a response
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- stimuli: a stimulus that comes from inside an organism (wilting in plants)
- stems grow away from gravity, roots grow with gravity
- plants growth response toward or away from a stimulus
- geotropism: plants roots responding to gravity
- roots grow toward water
- pressure: water in the cytoplasm exerts a force on the cell wall, pushing outward, this pressure in the cells allows the plant to stand upright
- geotropism: plants stems and leaves responding to light
11 Clues: roots grow toward water • leaves/stems grow toward light • something that causes a response • geotropism: plants roots responding to gravity • stems grow away from gravity, roots grow with gravity • plants growth response toward or away from a stimulus • geotropism: plants stems and leaves responding to light • ...
plant movement and phytohormones 2020-09-05
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- response of plants running parallel to soil
- special pigments that regulate photopriodic responses
- are swollen areas consisting of loosely packedparenchymatous cells
- geotropism is shown by the shoots of plants
- induction of flowring process by exposure to prolonged coldness
- leaves of oxalis plant shows this movement
- is physiological response to relative length of day and night
- movement induced by chemical substances
- nastic movement regulated by temperature
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- acid is the most naturally occurring auxin
- first naturally occurring cytokinin
- break dormancy of seeds
- is a tropic movement shown by obliquely growing stems
- tropic movements shown by roots of plants towards water
- the only volatile or gaseous hormone
- hormone that promotes stem elongation
- tropic movement shown by trendrils of herbs
- formation of fruits without seeds
18 Clues: break dormancy of seeds • formation of fruits without seeds • first naturally occurring cytokinin • the only volatile or gaseous hormone • hormone that promotes stem elongation • movement induced by chemical substances • nastic movement regulated by temperature • acid is the most naturally occurring auxin • leaves of oxalis plant shows this movement • ...
Science review 2021-12-08
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- a solution that fills each cell
- the cell found in plants
- when plants seperate it is called what
- depends on one cell for it to function
- a certain theory
- only found in plant cells and makes light into evergy
- the cell found in animals
- helps plants move throughout the body
- a group of tissues in a living organism
- a group of organs working together
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- it is a group of cells that are simular
- the power house of the cell
- seperates the interier from the exterier
- helps make energy to power the cell
- the thing that builds up every human and living creature
- in plant cells it helps maintane water balance
- the wall that protects the cell
- in every organic livng thing
18 Clues: a certain theory • the cell found in plants • the cell found in animals • the power house of the cell • in every organic livng thing • a solution that fills each cell • the wall that protects the cell • a group of organs working together • helps make energy to power the cell • helps plants move throughout the body • when plants seperate it is called what • ...
Science review 2021-12-08
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- a certain theory
- depends on one cell for it to function
- it is a group of cells that are simular
- the power house of the cell
- the cell found in animals
- a group of tissues in a living organism
- in plant cells it helps maintane water balance
- the thing that builds up every human and living creature
- when plants seperate it is called what
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- in every organic livng thing
- seperates the interier from the exterier
- a group of organs working together
- the wall that protects the cell
- helps plants move throughout the body
- helps make energy to power the cell
- the cell found in plants
- only found in plant cells and makes light into evergy
- a solution that fills each cell
18 Clues: a certain theory • the cell found in plants • the cell found in animals • the power house of the cell • in every organic livng thing • the wall that protects the cell • a solution that fills each cell • a group of organs working together • helps make energy to power the cell • helps plants move throughout the body • depends on one cell for it to function • ...
Science review by mary 2021-12-08
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- a certain theory
- depends on one cell for it to function
- it is a group of cells that are simular
- the power house of the cell
- the cell found in animals
- a group of tissues in a living organism
- in plant cells it helps maintane water balance
- the thing that builds up every human and living creature
- when plants seperate it is called what
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- in every organic livng thing
- seperates the interier from the exterier
- a group of organs working together
- the wall that protects the cell
- helps plants move throughout the body
- helps make energy to power the cell
- the cell found in plants
- only found in plant cells and makes light into evergy
- a solution that fills each cell
18 Clues: a certain theory • the cell found in plants • the cell found in animals • the power house of the cell • in every organic livng thing • the wall that protects the cell • a solution that fills each cell • a group of organs working together • helps make energy to power the cell • helps plants move throughout the body • depends on one cell for it to function • ...
The Placemakers Academy Crossword 2019-10-30
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- Miniature bird spa
- These plants live for more than two years
- Famous pollinator
- Sambucus, makes great Champagne
- Worms do the work for you, indoor/outdoor composting style
- Japanese culinary mushroom, you can grow them in your garden
- Stonework, commonly associated with secret societies
- Medicinal mushroom that grows out of dead Hemlock trees
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- These plants live for two years, then go to seed
- A design philosophy that works with nature, not against it
- A walking puzzle or meditation
- Natural aphid repellant, good luck charm
- A trellis covered walkway
- Nitrogen-fixing snack
- The spirit of place
- These plants live for one year, then go to seed
- A walkway lined with shady trees or tall shrubs
- The Sun rises in the…
18 Clues: Famous pollinator • Miniature bird spa • The spirit of place • Nitrogen-fixing snack • The Sun rises in the… • A trellis covered walkway • A walking puzzle or meditation • Sambucus, makes great Champagne • Natural aphid repellant, good luck charm • These plants live for more than two years • These plants live for one year, then go to seed • ...
Taxonomy 2025-03-24
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- Single-celled eukaryotes belong here (8)
- Scientific system of naming organisms (8)
- Group that includes snails and octopuses (9)
- The second part of a scientific name (7)
- The kingdom that includes green plants (7)
- Flowering plants (11)
- The phylum that includes animals with a backbone (8)
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- The domain that includes all eukaryotic organisms (6)
- Organisms that do photosynthesis (15)
- The highest taxonomic rank (6)
- The taxon just below kingdom (6)
- Plants that produce seeds in cones (12)
- The man who developed modern taxonomy (8)
- The category below phylum (5)
- The domain that includes extreme environments (7)
- A kingdom that includes mushrooms and molds (5)
- Domain of unicellular organisms with no nucleus (8)
- A classification just above species (5)
18 Clues: Flowering plants (11) • The category below phylum (5) • The highest taxonomic rank (6) • The taxon just below kingdom (6) • Organisms that do photosynthesis (15) • Plants that produce seeds in cones (12) • A classification just above species (5) • Single-celled eukaryotes belong here (8) • The second part of a scientific name (7) • The man who developed modern taxonomy (8) • ...
Choice Board 2021-05-03
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- I don't get much recognition for my work in the food chain but I still give nutrients for plants
- I'm the prosses of how plants make their own food
- I can be a solid liquid or gas, without me you'd only live for about 3-5 days
- I'm at the top of the food chain but I can be in the middle sometimes too, I eat rather plants or other animals, what am I ?
- you could say I'm the other have of a human, I only eat meat
- what do you call sugar for plants ?
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- I can be oxygen or glucose
- energy
- You can basically describe me as human
- energy I'm like a butterfly. I was one thing first then transformed into something else
- dioxide I make up most of earth's atmosphere, but to much of be can be dangerous
- I'm usually at the bottom of the food chain, I give energy to animals, but I'm not one myself.
- without me you'd die in a few minuets
- I'm a star in the sky but I don't grant you wishes
- you could say I'm half human, I only eat plants
15 Clues: energy • I can be oxygen or glucose • what do you call sugar for plants ? • without me you'd die in a few minuets • You can basically describe me as human • you could say I'm half human, I only eat plants • I'm the prosses of how plants make their own food • I'm a star in the sky but I don't grant you wishes • you could say I'm the other have of a human, I only eat meat • ...
science grade 5 2023-05-26
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- an animal that consumes at the very top of the food chain, after the primary consumer
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its environment
- a region with a specific ecosystem that is found in various parts of the ocean
- a mountain has several biomes of life. At the very bottom, foothills often have lush deciduous forests
- an organism that feeds on primary producers.
- the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment, either by making animals or objects hard to see, or by disguising them as something else
- a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
- a body of water formed mainly from inland waters and contain very low level of salinity
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- a complex network of interconnecting and overlapping food chains showing feeding relationships within a community.
- areas that have certain plants, animals, and climate) that have no more than 20 inches of precipitation (water from the sky) per year, and can be hot or cold
- the interconnectedness of different species to one another and their environment as a whole
- an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals
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- They control the population of primary consumers by eating them for energy.
- They are found in warm places, and are full of many tall trees and leafy plants
- an animal that obtains its nutrition by eating primary consumers and secondary consumers.
- an animal hunted or killed by another animal for food
- a pigment that gives plants their green color
- the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy.
- a linear network of links in a food web starting from producer organisms and ending at an apex predator species, detritivores, or decomposer species
- organism on the food chain that depends on autotrophs (producers) or other consumers for food, nutrition, and energy.
- any kind of green plant
- an organism that consumes mostly decaying biomass
- an organism that feeds mostly on plants
- places where the trees are spaced apart with heath and grassland in between
- a place where an organism makes its home
- an organism that eats plants and animals
28 Clues: any kind of green plant • an organism that feeds mostly on plants • a place where an organism makes its home • an organism that eats plants and animals • an organism that feeds on primary producers. • a pigment that gives plants their green color • organism that breaks down dead organic material • an organism that consumes mostly decaying biomass • ...
Plant Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-04
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- part of the plant that blossoms
- substance produced by flowers to reproduce and is transported by animals or wind
- sweet and fleshy product of a plant
- contains a seed and can be eaten
- collective male term for reproductive organs of a flower
- transports water up
- the regrowth of a biological community after it was impacted by a disturbance
- plants that don’t make seeds
- when a biological community develops when no life existed previously
- the collective term for female reproductive organs of a flower
- a green structure of a plant that is attached to the stem and main organs of photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- growth in response to light
- the part of the pistil where the pollen germinates
- growth response to the environment that directs shoots upwards and roots downward
- respiration, chemical reactions that break down glucose to make ATP
- evergreen trees that bear cones
- a stiff sharp pointed projection on a plant for protection
- promotes growth on shaded side
- the part of the plant that is present above the ground and transports minerals and nutrients
- plants that do not have a system for transporting minerals and nutrients
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- process of converting light energy to chemical energy
- leaves are intact on the tree for the entire year
- plants that can conduct minerals and nutrients to all parts
- the process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore
- waxy covering of a plant
- transports food down
- turning or bending of a plant in response to a touch stimulus
- the tube structure that connects the stigma and ovary in a female flower
- seed producing plants
- flowering plants
- non vascular plant that grows in dense green clumps in damp and shady locations
- green pigment found in plants
- promotes cell division and lateral growth in plants
- a tree shedding its leaves annually
- brightly colored structures around a flower to attract pollinators
- part of the stamen that collects the pollen
- a reproductive cell capable of developing into a new individual without fusion
- the thin stalk that supports the anther in the male portion of the flower
- a underdeveloped plant embryo in a protective outer layer
- the part of the plant which attaches it underground it receives water for plant
- pores of the leaf, regulate and maintain homeostasis
41 Clues: flowering plants • transports water up • transports food down • seed producing plants • waxy covering of a plant • growth in response to light • plants that don’t make seeds • green pigment found in plants • promotes growth on shaded side • part of the plant that blossoms • evergreen trees that bear cones • contains a seed and can be eaten • sweet and fleshy product of a plant • ...
ryans crossword 2019-11-21
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- enclosure in which spores are formed.
- multicellular structure or organ of the gametophyte phase of certain plants producing and containing the ovum or female gamete
- group of plant species that reproduce via spores rather than flowers or seeds
- organ or cell in which gametes are produced that is found in many multicellular protists, algae, fungi, and the gametophytes of plants.
- slender sterile often septate filaments of many cryptogamic plants (as fungi) that are borne among the spore- or gamete-forming organs, are single or branched, and are composed of one or more cells.
- plural sori, in botany, brownish or yellowish cluster of spore-producing structures (sporangia) usually located on the lower surface of fern leaves
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- a single cell, or a mass of cells, or a modified bud of tissue, that detaches from the parent and develops into a new individual
- liverworts (creeping ribbonlike plants) in the order Marchantiales, commonly found on moist clay or silty soils, especially on recently burned land throughout the Northern Hemisphere
- haploid structure or organ producing and containing male gametes (called antherozoids or sperm
- A covering flap or lidlike structure in plants and animals, such as a gill cover.
- of Generations Alternation of generations is the type of life cycle that occurs in those plants and algae in the Archaeplastida and the Heterokontophyta that have distinct haploid sexual and diploid asexual stages
- cells bulk of a thing, but in plants specifically, parenchyma cells are thin-walled cells that make up the inside of many non-woody plant structures including stems, roots, and leaves.
- a plant body that is not differentiated into stem and leaves and lacks true roots and a vascular system. Thalli are typical of algae, fungi, lichens, and some liverworts.
- structure in plants and fungi that functions like a root in support or absorption
14 Clues: enclosure in which spores are formed. • group of plant species that reproduce via spores rather than flowers or seeds • A covering flap or lidlike structure in plants and animals, such as a gill cover. • structure in plants and fungi that functions like a root in support or absorption • ...
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- the ability of plants to sense day length to activate periods of growth or dormancy
- the ability of plants to determine direction so that roots grow downward and stems grow upward
- movement of plants or growth towards the direction of sunlight
- a mass of stem cells at the tips of roots and stems that is the site of new plant growth
- the process that transport sugars throughout phloem in plants
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- a theory that explains the movement of water through xylem vessels in plants
- a lateral meristem that generates layers of cork
- a meristem that increases the diameter of stems and roots
- a lateral meristem between the xylem and phloem that produces woody growth in some plants
- bumps on the stems of plants that give rise to branches, buds, and leaves
10 Clues: a lateral meristem that generates layers of cork • a meristem that increases the diameter of stems and roots • the process that transport sugars throughout phloem in plants • movement of plants or growth towards the direction of sunlight • bumps on the stems of plants that give rise to branches, buds, and leaves • ...
nutrition in plants 2017-05-18
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- leaves take in co2 from air through these tiny pores
- a mutually beneficial relationship between organisms for nutrition
- green structures in the cell of green leaves and young stems containing green structures
- animals and non green plants that depend directly or indirectly on green plants for nutrition are called
- the process of taking in food by organism and its utilization by the body
- the mode of nutrition in which green plants make food themselves
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- some non-green plants that live on other living organisms and derive food from them
- plants make food from co2 and water in the presence of sunlight by this process
- some non green plants live on dead and decaying plants and animals are called
- bacteria that can convert atmospheric nitrogen into water soluble compounds
10 Clues: leaves take in co2 from air through these tiny pores • the mode of nutrition in which green plants make food themselves • a mutually beneficial relationship between organisms for nutrition • the process of taking in food by organism and its utilization by the body • bacteria that can convert atmospheric nitrogen into water soluble compounds • ...
Food Where it comes from 2023-01-28
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- an Organism that breaks down the organic components in the remains of the dead plants and animals.
- Brinjal is the _______part of the plant
- Potatoes is the_______ part of the plant
- The process by which living things take in food and utilise it for the growth and repair
- An animal that eats other animals.
- An Organism that prepares its own food is called as ________
- an Organism that feeds on the dead bodies of plants and animals
- Rice is the _______part of the plant
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- An animal that eats only plants or plant products.
- the part of the banana plant not used as food
- The substance that one can eat is called as _______
- an animal that eats both plants and animals.
- An Organism that directly or indirectly depends on the food produced by the producer
- Honey bee suck _______from the flowers.
- Spinach is the ______ part of the plant
15 Clues: An animal that eats other animals. • Rice is the _______part of the plant • Brinjal is the _______part of the plant • Honey bee suck _______from the flowers. • Spinach is the ______ part of the plant • Potatoes is the_______ part of the plant • an animal that eats both plants and animals. • the part of the banana plant not used as food • ...
Ecosystems 2023-09-11
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- The transfer of pollen from one flower to another, aiding in plant reproduction.
- Chain A series of organisms where each is eaten by the next.
- An animal that eats other animals.
- The process by which plants use sunlight to make food.
- An organism that obtains energy by eating other organisms.
- The variety of life in a particular ecosystem or on Earth.
- An animal that eats plants.
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- A characteristic that helps an organism survive in its habitat.
- An animal that eats both plants and other animals.
- The natural home or environment of an organism.
- A community of living organisms and their environment.
- An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.
- An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis.
- An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator.
15 Clues: An animal that eats plants. • An animal that eats other animals. • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • The natural home or environment of an organism. • An animal that is hunted and eaten by a predator. • An animal that eats both plants and other animals. • An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals. • ...
Plant nutrition 2025-02-27
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- Essential minerals absorbed from the soil to support plant growth.
- The cell organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
- The gas taken in by plants and used in photosynthesis.
- The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
- The green pigment in leaves that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
- A factor that affects the rate of photosynthesis by influencing enzyme activity.
- Any condition that restricts the rate of photosynthesis when in short supply.
- Proteins that speed up chemical reactions in photosynthesis.
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- The sugar produced during photosynthesis that provides energy for plants.
- The main site where photosynthesis takes place.
- The primary energy source for photosynthesis.
- A crucial reactant in photosynthesis, absorbed by plant roots.
- The strength of light, which impacts the rate of photosynthesis.
- Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange.
- The gas released by plants as a byproduct of photosynthesis.
15 Clues: The primary energy source for photosynthesis. • The main site where photosynthesis takes place. • The cell organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange. • The gas taken in by plants and used in photosynthesis. • The gas released by plants as a byproduct of photosynthesis. • ...
Eco-Friendly Food and Farming 2025-07-13
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- Using materials again instead of throwing them away
- When farmers pick the ripe fruits and vegetables
- To put seeds or seedlings in the ground so they grow
- Food that is good for your body and the planet
- Fruits and veggies that grow at certain times of the year
- Food grown without harmful chemicals or pesticides
- People who grow food for us to eat
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- Food scraps that turn into healthy soil for plants
- Food or packaging that is thrown out instead of reused
- An insect that helps pollinate flowers and crops
- A place where fruits, veggies, and herbs grow
- The earth where plants grow — it needs to be healthy and rich
- Food grown nearby instead of far away, to save energy
- Plants need this to live and grow
- Tiny parts of plants that grow into new fruits or veggies
15 Clues: Plants need this to live and grow • People who grow food for us to eat • A place where fruits, veggies, and herbs grow • Food that is good for your body and the planet • An insect that helps pollinate flowers and crops • When farmers pick the ripe fruits and vegetables • Food scraps that turn into healthy soil for plants • ...
photosynthesis and cellular respiration 2021-03-02
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- energy that is used in cells to operate
- we exhale this and inhale it with oxygen
- this protects the cells
- this uses other living things to survive
- made after an organism uses oxygen
- plants get energy from this
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- all living things use this and we drink it
- a green pigment found in plants
- plants use this for photosynthesis
- this produces what we use every day
- a living cell
- this is where photosynthesis occurs
- a product that is removed after the cell is done
- this is what consumes sunlight
- this is found in every living organism
15 Clues: a living cell • this protects the cells • plants get energy from this • this is what consumes sunlight • a green pigment found in plants • plants use this for photosynthesis • made after an organism uses oxygen • this produces what we use every day • this is where photosynthesis occurs • this is found in every living organism • energy that is used in cells to operate • ...
Energy 2023-06-18
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- Source of energy from plants
- Energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds
- Produces a magnetic field when electricity flows through it
- Unit of Energy
- Kinetic energy depends on this
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- This energy is produced by vibration
- A band of colours
- Other name of Elastic Potential energy
- The box in energy transfer diagrams which represent the energy transfer
- Source of energy from the Sun
- Energy of motion
- Formed from the compression of dirt, rocks and decayed plants and animals
- Ability to do work
- Force of attraction
- Formed from decayed plants and animals
15 Clues: Unit of Energy • Energy of motion • A band of colours • Ability to do work • Force of attraction • Source of energy from plants • Source of energy from the Sun • Kinetic energy depends on this • This energy is produced by vibration • Other name of Elastic Potential energy • Formed from decayed plants and animals • Energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds • ...
Energy 2023-06-17
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- Unit of energy
- Kinetic energy depends on this
- Produces a magnetic field when electricity flows through it.
- The box in energy transfer diagrams which show the energy transfer
- Source of energy from the Sun
- Energy of motion
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- Made from the decomposition of plants and animals
- A band of colours
- Source of energy from plants.
- Ability to do work
- Other name of Elastic Potential energy
- Energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds
- Formed from the compression of rocks, dirt, decayed plants and animals
- This energy is produced by vibration
- Force of attraction
15 Clues: Unit of energy • Energy of motion • A band of colours • Ability to do work • Force of attraction • Source of energy from plants. • Source of energy from the Sun • Kinetic energy depends on this • This energy is produced by vibration • Other name of Elastic Potential energy • Energy stored in bonds of chemical compounds • Made from the decomposition of plants and animals • ...
Ecology Vocabulary 2023-02-16
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- outline of who eats whom
- A non-living organism
- organism that can make their own food
- diet that consists of plants and animals
- diet that consists of only plants
- role of an organism in its community
- consists of all the foodchains in a ecosystem
- diet that consists of other animals
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- any kind of a green plant
- natural home of an organism
- A living organism
- eats other plants and organisms for energy
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- Organisms that can't make their own food
- mostly consumes dead things
15 Clues: A living organism • A non-living organism • outline of who eats whom • any kind of a green plant • natural home of an organism • mostly consumes dead things • diet that consists of only plants • diet that consists of other animals • role of an organism in its community • organism that can make their own food • diet that consists of plants and animals • ...
Logan Mohler 2021-12-01
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- nonrenewable energy powered by dead plankton and small plants
- renewable energy powered by the heat of the earth
- Nonrenewable energy old plants
- The Islamic holy book
- cooler than the rest of the middle east
- The mountains in Iran
- Lakes, rivers, streams, and ponds
- renewable energy powered by plants
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- renewable energy powered by water
- Renewable energy powered by the sun
- The first letter of the Arabic alphabet
- From east to west
- The dominant religion of the middle east
- Oceans, seas, and gulfs
- The most populated part of the middle east
15 Clues: From east to west • The Islamic holy book • The mountains in Iran • Oceans, seas, and gulfs • Nonrenewable energy old plants • renewable energy powered by water • Lakes, rivers, streams, and ponds • renewable energy powered by plants • Renewable energy powered by the sun • The first letter of the Arabic alphabet • cooler than the rest of the middle east • ...
INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY 2024-04-07
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- The study of diseases of plants and animals
- The study of fungi
- The study of bacteria
- The study of fishes
- The study of animals
- The study of origin and descent of organisms
- The study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
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- Management and analysis of biological information stored in databases
- Father of Biology/Father of Zoology
- The study of birds
- The technique of producing silk by raising silkworms
- The technique of growing fish
- The study of plants
- The study of the structure and function of animal and plant cells
- The study of viruses
15 Clues: The study of birds • The study of fungi • The study of plants • The study of fishes • The study of animals • The study of viruses • The study of bacteria • The technique of growing fish • Father of Biology/Father of Zoology • The study of diseases of plants and animals • The study of origin and descent of organisms • The technique of producing silk by raising silkworms • ...
Introducing Biology✍ crossword 2024-04-09
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- technique of producing silk by raising silk worms
- science treatment and surgery of animals
- the study of structure and function of animal and plant cells
- study of fishes
- the study of fungi
- father of medicine
- the study of algae
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- study of origin and descent of organisms
- study of birds
- the study of plants
- study of diseases of plants and animals
- biology study of life in the sea
- the study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
- practice of keeping bees for the manufacture of honey and beeswax
- the technique of growing fish
15 Clues: study of birds • study of fishes • the study of fungi • father of medicine • the study of algae • the study of plants • the technique of growing fish • biology study of life in the sea • study of diseases of plants and animals • study of origin and descent of organisms • science treatment and surgery of animals • technique of producing silk by raising silk worms • ...
Crossword 2022-10-26
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- To disrupt amino acid bonds
- The movement of molecules from high to low
- acids Long chains of carbon and hydrogen
- Chain of amino acids held together by peptide
- A three carbon chain molecule containing (-OH)
- Process used by plants to make sugar and
- A large carbohydrate molecule used by plants
- Nutrients made of a single sugar molecule
- artificial lipid vessels
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- The raw materials needed for cell metabolism
- Organisms that use energy
- lipid composed of glycerol & three fattyacid
- The diffusion of water molecules
- the form of carbohydrate storage in animals
- The carbohydrate that formscell walls of plants
15 Clues: artificial lipid vessels • Organisms that use energy • To disrupt amino acid bonds • The diffusion of water molecules • acids Long chains of carbon and hydrogen • Process used by plants to make sugar and • Nutrients made of a single sugar molecule • The movement of molecules from high to low • the form of carbohydrate storage in animals • ...
Wipro_3912743_UdayKumar_Environment 2026-04-10
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- Layer of gases surrounding Earth
- Reuse waste materials to make new products
- Waste that decomposes naturally
- Cutting down of forests causes?
- Natural home of plants and animals
- Dirty air caused by smoke and gases
- non-living parts of environment
- is the process by which plants make food?
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- Animals and plants living together in an area
- Variety of life on Earth
- Main source of energy for Earth
- Which of the main gas responsible for global warming?
- Increase in Earth's temperature
- Which layer protecting Earth from UV rays?
- Energy from the Sun
15 Clues: Energy from the Sun • Variety of life on Earth • Main source of energy for Earth • Increase in Earth's temperature • Waste that decomposes naturally • Cutting down of forests causes? • non-living parts of environment • Layer of gases surrounding Earth • Natural home of plants and animals • Dirty air caused by smoke and gases • is the process by which plants make food? • ...
Earth Day! 2026-04-20
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- Energy produced from sunlight
- Thumb Person known for being good with plants
- Day Annual day focused on protecting the environment
- Protection and care of natural resources
- Environmentally conscious way of living
- Variety of life within an ecosystem
- Using something again instead of discarding it
- Decayed organic material used to enrich soil
- Cutting down on waste and consumption
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- A young newly sprouted plant
- Turning old materials into something new
- Watering system for plants or crops
- The layer of earth where plants grow
- Pollinator that helps flowers reproduce
- Material that covers soil to retain moisture
15 Clues: A young newly sprouted plant • Energy produced from sunlight • Watering system for plants or crops • Variety of life within an ecosystem • The layer of earth where plants grow • Cutting down on waste and consumption • Environmentally conscious way of living • Pollinator that helps flowers reproduce • Turning old materials into something new • ...
heath Barton 2023-03-31
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- makes its own food
- many overlapping food chains on an ecosystem
- break down dead organisms
- feeds of of dead organisms
- the transformation of energy
- eat both plants and animals
- only eats plants
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- sours of all food
- the community of organisms
- only eat plants
- a series of events in which one organisms eat another
- classifies by what they eat
12 Clues: only eat plants • only eats plants • sours of all food • makes its own food • break down dead organisms • the community of organisms • feeds of of dead organisms • classifies by what they eat • eat both plants and animals • the transformation of energy • many overlapping food chains on an ecosystem • a series of events in which one organisms eat another
how nutrients are replenished in soil 2024-10-05
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- makes up 78% of the atmosphere
- animals that depend on plants
- a plot of ground with greenery
- development
- a part of nature which helps in the growth of plants
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- a living thing that grows
- substance naturally formed in the earth
- manure/ compost/ plant food
- a mineral
- the substance which provides energy
- any living thing
- having good health
12 Clues: a mineral • development • any living thing • having good health • a living thing that grows • manure/ compost/ plant food • animals that depend on plants • makes up 78% of the atmosphere • a plot of ground with greenery • the substance which provides energy • substance naturally formed in the earth • a part of nature which helps in the growth of plants
nutrition in plants 2017-05-20
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- a bacteria containing in roots of plants
- a process in which an organism makes its own food
- plants which obtain nutrition from dead and decaying matter
- plants that eat insects
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- a process in which plants make their food
- plants which depends on an other plant
- tiny pores in leaves are called
- plants which share food and other resources
- a process of talking in food by an organism
9 Clues: plants that eat insects • tiny pores in leaves are called • plants which depends on an other plant • a bacteria containing in roots of plants • a process in which plants make their food • plants which share food and other resources • a process of talking in food by an organism • a process in which an organism makes its own food • ...
Plants of Lake Mead 2016-08-13
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- This bush has small, round leaves which look and feel oily or sticky. This coating called "lac", helps to keep water from being lost to the dry air.
- Do not pick the flowers -- the stinging hairs are vicious!
- The only cactus with papery sheaths covering their spines. These sheaths are often bright and colorful, providing the cactus with its distinctive appearance.
- __________ weed, also know as Sacred Datura, has white flowers which open after dusk and close by mid-morning of the following day. Extremely poisonous.
- this cactus is cylindrical shaped and the flowers always grow at the top.
- Joshua trees rely solely on the female Yucca Moth for pollination. No other animal or insect transfers the pollen from one flower to another.
- A species of flowering plant in the mint family. After the blossoms have passed, the dried stems and heads shake out an abundance of small, gray seeds which are edible and full of nutrients.
- An inverted, funnel-shaped desert plant with several woody, spiny, whip-like, straight branches angling outward from the base and rising as high as 20 feet.
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- This very popular cactus can be recognized by flattened stems, called pads, that grow from joints. Typically have yellow flowers.
- Sand __________ are sticky, hairy creepers that have flower stalks up to 10 inches long, with stems trailing up to 3 feet.
- The stems of this bush are covered with dense, fine greyish white hairs. The plant has both male and female flowers on the same plant
- This cactus looks like the prickly pear, but does not have long spines. It has tiny hair-like spines and is shaped like an animal's tail.
- The flowers of this small colorful plant are barely visible. A "brush" of bright orange or red surrounds the tiny flowers. The top of the plant looks as if it has been dipped in paint
- Also known as sore-eye poppy, because the star-shaped hairs may get in your eyes if you handle the plant.
- This common desert plant has inch wide yellow flowers. These flowers look like small sunflowers on tall stalks.
- The wood of this tree is used to barbecue food and lends a distinct flavor to whatever is cooked over it.
- ________ flower swinging zoo animal's face
17 Clues: ________ flower swinging zoo animal's face • Do not pick the flowers -- the stinging hairs are vicious! • this cactus is cylindrical shaped and the flowers always grow at the top. • Also known as sore-eye poppy, because the star-shaped hairs may get in your eyes if you handle the plant. • ...
Reproduction in Flowering Plants 2021-03-05
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- Insects and animals which pollinate flowers
- Female honeybee who lays eggs and manages colony
- All of the female structures of the flower
- Fusion of egg and sperm
- Female honeybee who brings food to the hive
- All of the male structures of the flower
- Male honeybee
- Female gamete
- Chemicals used to keep insects away from crops
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- Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
- produced by honeybees to build honeycomb
- Pollen grows this to reach the ovary
- Sweet liquid produced by the flower
- the first stage of development after the egg hatches
- Encloses and protects the developing seed
- produced by honeybees as food for the winter
- Male gamete
17 Clues: Male gamete • Male honeybee • Female gamete • Fusion of egg and sperm • Sweet liquid produced by the flower • Pollen grows this to reach the ovary • Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma • produced by honeybees to build honeycomb • All of the male structures of the flower • Encloses and protects the developing seed • All of the female structures of the flower • ...
