plants Crossword Puzzles
Photosynthesis 2021-05-05
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- is what gives green pigment in plants
- the things created in a chemical reaction
- things needed to create a product in a chemical reaction
- is the process by which plants make their "food" for energy
- dioxide the reactant that humans breathe out and plants can use for photosynthesis
- location in the plant cell where chlorophyll is found
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- the waste by product that plants produce in photosynthesis
- product that is made for energy in plants
- They make their own food, which creates energy for them to grow, reproduce and survive.
- how autotrophs are classified in the biosphere
- is the major energy source used to start photosynthesis
11 Clues: is what gives green pigment in plants • product that is made for energy in plants • the things created in a chemical reaction • how autotrophs are classified in the biosphere • location in the plant cell where chlorophyll is found • is the major energy source used to start photosynthesis • things needed to create a product in a chemical reaction • ...
Plant Needs Crossword 2020-12-21
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- This provides energy for all life on earth, and is an important component of photosynthesis.
- A molecule that gives leaves their green color and is necessary in the process of photosynthesis.
- This amazing process enables plants to change light energy into sugar (glucose) when combined with water and carbon dioxide.
- Plants need this to survive. It is moved up from the roots and travels through the stems and to the leaves of plants.
- A baby plant that has just sprouted but only has a few tiny leaves.
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- Just like people, plants need a variety of ___ to grow and thrive.
- The sugar that is produced through photosynthesis that plants use to grow and sweeten their fruit.
- Tiny openings in leaves that take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen.
- Without this, plants wouldn’t have enough room to grow.
- You can't see this, but it contains oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
- This is where plant roots collect water and nutrients, and helps anchor plants in the ground.
11 Clues: Without this, plants wouldn’t have enough room to grow. • Just like people, plants need a variety of ___ to grow and thrive. • A baby plant that has just sprouted but only has a few tiny leaves. • Tiny openings in leaves that take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen. • You can't see this, but it contains oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. • ...
The Amazon Rainforest 2020-09-22
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- a scientific name for the animals that live in a particular place
- the natural environment of an animal or plant
- when the wind brings a season of heavy rain
- floor darkest and lowest rainforest layers
- layer the name for the very top section of the rainforest
- all the different types of life on the earth
- Located beneath the emergent layer, the canopy is a very thick section of vegetation
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- cutting down the trees of a forest
- another name for plants
- a scientific name for the plants that live in a certain area
- the usual weather conditions in a place
- located beneath the canopy, the understory is full of plants with large leaves
- a community of plants and animals with characteristics just right for the environment they live
- rainforest a hot, wet place found near the earth's equator
- an imaginary circle around the center of the earth which is often hot and rainy
15 Clues: another name for plants • cutting down the trees of a forest • the usual weather conditions in a place • floor darkest and lowest rainforest layers • when the wind brings a season of heavy rain • all the different types of life on the earth • the natural environment of an animal or plant • layer the name for the very top section of the rainforest • ...
Forests and Wetlands 2015-01-19
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- Makes approximately 40% of the oxygen in earth's atmosphere
- A structure in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis
- To break down; to decay
- A colorless, odorless gas given off by burning, and by living things breathing out
- The condition of being inactive
- Animals/plants that eat only Meat/bugs
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- Rain, Snow, Sleet, Ice, or Hail
- A substance that helps plants grow
- A trait that helps an organism survive in it's natural environment
- Product leftover & used to make something new that we can use
- A group of interrelated living things and the environment in which they depend
- An area in the ocean with too little oxygen for plants and animal life to survive
- An animal that eats plants or other animals
- To change from a liquid or a solid into a vapor or gas
- The leaves of a plant
15 Clues: The leaves of a plant • To break down; to decay • Rain, Snow, Sleet, Ice, or Hail • The condition of being inactive • A substance that helps plants grow • Animals/plants that eat only Meat/bugs • An animal that eats plants or other animals • To change from a liquid or a solid into a vapor or gas • A structure in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis • ...
Forests and Wetlands 2015-01-19
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- Makes approximately 40% of the oxygen in earth's atmosphere
- Animals/plants that eat only Meat/bugs
- To break down; to decay
- A structure in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis
- A trait that helps an organism survive in it's natural environment
- The leaves of a plant
- A colorless, odorless gas given off by burning, and by living things breathing out
- A group of interrelated living things and the environment in which they depend
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- Rain, Snow, Sleet, Ice, or Hail
- The condition of being inactive
- A substance that helps plants grow
- An animal that eats plants or other animals
- An area in the ocean with too little oxygen for plants and animal life to survive
- Product leftover & used to make something new that we can use
- To change from a liquid or a solid into a vapor or gas
15 Clues: The leaves of a plant • To break down; to decay • Rain, Snow, Sleet, Ice, or Hail • The condition of being inactive • A substance that helps plants grow • Animals/plants that eat only Meat/bugs • An animal that eats plants or other animals • To change from a liquid or a solid into a vapor or gas • A structure in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis • ...
Forests and Wetlands 2015-01-19
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- Product leftover & used to make something new that we can use
- Animals/plants that eat only Meat/bugs
- Rain, Snow, Sleet, Ice, or Hail
- To change from a liquid or a solid into a vapor or gas
- An area in the ocean with too little oxygen for plants and animal life to survive
- The leaves of a plant
- Makes approximately 40% of the oxygen in earth's atmosphere
- To break down; to decay
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- The condition of being inactive
- A trait that helps an organism survive in it's natural environment
- A substance that helps plants grow
- A group of interrelated living things and the environment in which they depend
- An animal that eats plants or other animals
- A structure in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis
- A colorless, odorless gas given off by burning, and by living things breathing out
15 Clues: The leaves of a plant • To break down; to decay • The condition of being inactive • Rain, Snow, Sleet, Ice, or Hail • A substance that helps plants grow • Animals/plants that eat only Meat/bugs • An animal that eats plants or other animals • To change from a liquid or a solid into a vapor or gas • A structure in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis • ...
Forests and Wetlands 2015-01-19
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- The leaves of a plant
- Animals/plants that eat only Meat/bugs
- A group of interrelated living things and the environment in which they depend
- Rain, Snow, Sleet, Ice, or Hail
- An animal that eats plants or other animals
- To change from a liquid or a solid into a vapor or gas
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- Product leftover & used to make something new that we can use
- An area in the ocean with too little oxygen for plants and animal life to survive
- A structure in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis
- A substance that helps plants grow
- Makes approximately 40% of the oxygen in earth's atmosphere
- A colorless, odorless gas given off by burning, and by living things breathing out
- A trait that helps an organism survive in it's natural environment
- The condition of being inactive
- To break down; to decay
15 Clues: The leaves of a plant • To break down; to decay • Rain, Snow, Sleet, Ice, or Hail • The condition of being inactive • A substance that helps plants grow • Animals/plants that eat only Meat/bugs • An animal that eats plants or other animals • To change from a liquid or a solid into a vapor or gas • A structure in plant cells that carries out photosynthesis • ...
Photosynthesis 2023-02-22
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- The cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
- Another name for light energy.
- The term for energy changing from one type to another.
- The process by which plants make their own food using the energy from sunlight.
- The type of energy required by plants in order to run photosynthesis.
- Light energy is transformed into this type of energy during photosynthesis.
- A reactant gas that is needed for photosynthesis.
- The plant food that is a product of photosynthesis.
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- The substances found on the left side of a chemical equation.
- The green pigment in plants that traps energy from the sun.
- The liquid that plants take in through their roots.
- An organism that performs photosynthesis. Also known as an autotroph.
- The substances that are found on the right side of a chemical equation
- A product gas of photosynthesis.
- Small pores on leaves that allow gases to enter and exit.
15 Clues: Another name for light energy. • A product gas of photosynthesis. • A reactant gas that is needed for photosynthesis. • The liquid that plants take in through their roots. • The plant food that is a product of photosynthesis. • The cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place. • The term for energy changing from one type to another. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14
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- an organism that can produce its own food living light, water, carbon, dioxide, and other chemicals
- an organism that consume both meat and plants
- a process used by plants to convert light into energy
- a large community of vegetation and wildlife that adapted to a specific climate
- a non-living pot of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
- an organism that eats mostly meat
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- the study of relationships of living organisms
- the number of people or organisms in a certain area
- an organism that feeds mostly on plants
- anything that make its own food
- a group of organisms that con reproduce with one another in native and produce offspring
- a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms live
- any material that has a significant biochemical function
- an organism that consumes other organisms in a food chain
- any organisms that can't make their own food
15 Clues: anything that make its own food • an organism that eats mostly meat • an organism that feeds mostly on plants • any organisms that can't make their own food • an organism that consume both meat and plants • the study of relationships of living organisms • the number of people or organisms in a certain area • a process used by plants to convert light into energy • ...
Food Chain Crossword 2016-10-20
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- Organisms that can produce their own food.
- An animal that is eaten by another animal.
- The flow of energy from organism to organism in a series of feeding relationships.
- Organisms that consume both plants and animals.
- The organism at the top of a food chain is often referred to as an ________ __________.
- Organisms that cannot produce their own food, and therefore must eat other organisms to obtain food and nutrients.
- In the food chain grass->grasshopper->kookaburra, the grasshopper is what type of consumer?
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- Plants produce their own food using the process of __________________.
- In the food chain grass->beetle->lizard, the lizard is what type of consumer?
- An example of organisms that are producers.
- An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- Organisms that consume only plants.
- __________ is passed from one organism to another in the food chain.
- Organisms that consume only animals.
- Producers obtain their energy from the _______.
15 Clues: Organisms that consume only plants. • Organisms that consume only animals. • Organisms that can produce their own food. • An animal that is eaten by another animal. • An example of organisms that are producers. • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • Organisms that consume both plants and animals. • Producers obtain their energy from the _______. • ...
Unit 4 Lesson 4 Review 2023-12-06
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- The tissue in a plant that carries water and nutrients upward from the roots.
- The process that nonvascular plants use to absorb and move nutrients and water.
- A membrane bound organelle that stores water in a plant cell.
- The organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
- The process that allows plants to produce their own food.
- Mosses are _____________ plants.
- Most plants are called _______ because they make their own food.
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- It supports the plant and transports water and nutrients.
- A green pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
- A plant embryo that is enclosed in a protective coat.
- The most common type of gymnosperms.
- What is the process called where one cell splits into 2 identical cells.
- A flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit.
- A plant cell have rigid cell ____ that supports and protects the cell.
- The structures that absorb water and nutrients.
15 Clues: Mosses are _____________ plants. • The most common type of gymnosperms. • The organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • The structures that absorb water and nutrients. • A plant embryo that is enclosed in a protective coat. • A flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit. • It supports the plant and transports water and nutrients. • ...
Science 2023-12-15
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- The first hierarchical level of a food chain
- the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy.
- When the energy of chemical substances that is released when the substances undergo a chemical reaction and transform into other substances
- a living organism in an ecosystem
- the process that plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- A vascular tissue in plants
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- An Energy related to temperature and can only be absorbed.
- A vascular tissue in plants that deals with conducting sugars
- used to identify plant or animal species.
- a simple sugar that's an important energy source in living organisms
- A green chemical inside of a plant that absorbs sunlight
- when something has shared qualities or characteristics with another thing
- A natural gas that is needed for survival for plants.
- a result of electromagnetic radiation
- A non-living organism in an ecosystem
15 Clues: A vascular tissue in plants • a living organism in an ecosystem • a result of electromagnetic radiation • A non-living organism in an ecosystem • used to identify plant or animal species. • The first hierarchical level of a food chain • the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy. • A natural gas that is needed for survival for plants. • ...
Biological Processes 2026-01-13
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- The chemical reaction that plants use to make glucose
- The liquid component of the blood that carries carbon dioxide and glucose
- The structure in plant and animal cells where aerobic respiration happens
- The mineral needed for plants to make proteins and grow well
- The carbohydrate that plants use to store energy
- The solution that can be used to test for starch
- The type of respiration that happens in yeast to make ethanol and carbon dioxide
- The type of respiration that happens with oxygen
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- The structure in plant cell where photosynthesis takes place
- The reaction that breaks down glucose to transfer energy
- The tiny holes in the bottom of a leaf that allow gases in and out
- An organism that makes its own food
- The protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen
- The type of respiration that happens without oxygen
- The mineral needed for plants to make chlorophyll
15 Clues: An organism that makes its own food • The carbohydrate that plants use to store energy • The solution that can be used to test for starch • The type of respiration that happens with oxygen • The mineral needed for plants to make chlorophyll • The protein in red blood cells that binds to oxygen • The type of respiration that happens without oxygen • ...
Food Chain 2025-06-02
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- A consumer that eats both plants and animals (e.g., humans).
- A community of interacting organisms and their environment.
- An organism that eats dead animals (e.g., vulture).
- Organism that makes its own food using sunlight (e.g., plants).
- An animal that hunts other animals for food.
- What flows through a food web from producers to consumers.
- A consumer that only eats meat (e.g., lion).
- Process plants use to make food from sunlight.
- The gradual buildup of toxins (e.g., DDT) in an organism’s tissues over its lifetime, even from low environmental levels
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- Breaks down dead matter (e.g., fungi, bacteria).
- The top predator in a food web.
- A consumer that only eats plants (e.g., deer).
- An animal that eats other organisms for energy.
- Process where toxins (e.g., mercury) become more concentrated as they move up the food chain, affecting top predators most severely.
- An animal that is hunted by predators.
15 Clues: The top predator in a food web. • An animal that is hunted by predators. • An animal that hunts other animals for food. • A consumer that only eats meat (e.g., lion). • A consumer that only eats plants (e.g., deer). • Process plants use to make food from sunlight. • An animal that eats other organisms for energy. • Breaks down dead matter (e.g., fungi, bacteria). • ...
Plant parts 2025-10-13
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- Male reproductive organ in a flower
- The process where plants use water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide to create their own sugars, and release oxygen as a byproduct
- Hard, rigid stems found mainly in trees and grow in rings
- Serves as a growth point for new shoots
- Contain and Embryo for a new plant in an closed, protective layer
- Female reproductive organ in a flower
- A sugary liquid made to attract pollinators
- Pollen lands on the _______ to begin the fertilization process
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- Plants use ______ to protect their seeds and help them be dispersed
- Colorful leaves found in flowering plants that attract pollinators like birds and insects.
- Anchor the plant in the ground and absorb nutrients and water from the ground
- Most important nutrient to a plant
- Plants use ________ to carry out the function of Photosynthesis
- Provides structural support to the plant and carries water throughout the plant
- Most common pollinator
15 Clues: Most common pollinator • Most important nutrient to a plant • Male reproductive organ in a flower • Female reproductive organ in a flower • Serves as a growth point for new shoots • A sugary liquid made to attract pollinators • Hard, rigid stems found mainly in trees and grow in rings • Pollen lands on the _______ to begin the fertilization process • ...
Container Gardening 2022-09-13
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- (from ___)The best way to water your container plants
- A planting strategy in which seeds or plants are sown every two weeks for prolonged harvest over time
- A herb that attracts beneficial insect, and is also a host plant for black swallowtail butterflies
- An animal that transfers pollen from the male flower part to the female flower part
- An edible flower that attracts beneficial insects and may serve as a trap crop for aphids, squash bugs, and cabbage moths
- A popular member of the daisy family that attracts beneficial insects and repels numerous insect pests
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- A medicinal, perennial herb with clusters of tiny flowers, that attract various beneficial insects
- Name for insects that are helpful in the garden
- A planting strategy in which plants that benefit one another are grown together or nearby
- This type of garden is a good option for vining plants and small growing areas
- Small soft-bodied insects that suck the sap from plant leaves
- (___-off) The process of gradually moving indoor plants or seedlings outdoors
- To plant seeds
- Type of soil needed for growing in a container
- A herb that attracts beneficial insects, and is also a host plant for black swallowtail butterflies
15 Clues: To plant seeds • Type of soil needed for growing in a container • Name for insects that are helpful in the garden • (from ___)The best way to water your container plants • Small soft-bodied insects that suck the sap from plant leaves • (___-off) The process of gradually moving indoor plants or seedlings outdoors • ...
2nd Grade Plants and Animals: What do Plants Need to Grow? 2024-04-10
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- Leaves also make ________ that people need to breathe.
- Plants that do not have enough space to grow will be ________.
- ________ help the plant to stay in the soil and also help the plant get the water and nutrients it needs to grow.
- A ____________ is a material that helps living things grow.
- ________ carry water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves. They also carry the food the leaves make to other parts of the plant.
- If plants do not get what they need for a long time, it may _____.
- A plant uses the food it makes to ______.
- Nutrients and sunlight helep the plant to make ______.
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- _______ catch sunlight and air to make food for the plant.
- A plant uses sunlight, air, ___________ and nutrients from the soil to make food and oxygen.
- Plants have _______ that help them get when they need to make food and grow, like roots, stems and leaves.
- Plants that grow in a small space will still get big and strong. True or nope?
- Do dead plants and animals add nutrients to the soil? True or nope?
- A plant needs ________ from sunlight.
- Stems also help the plant _______ up.
15 Clues: A plant needs ________ from sunlight. • Stems also help the plant _______ up. • A plant uses the food it makes to ______. • Leaves also make ________ that people need to breathe. • Nutrients and sunlight helep the plant to make ______. • _______ catch sunlight and air to make food for the plant. • A ____________ is a material that helps living things grow. • ...
Vocabulary word puzzle 2025-02-12
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- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other organisms to obtain energy.
- a linear sequence of organisms that shows how energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem.
- non-living parts of the environment that affect living organisms.
- the role a species plays in its community, taking into account competition with other species.
- An animal that feeds on plants.
- animals that primarily eat meat.
- an organism that can produce its own food, using energy from light or chemicals.
- an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, or waste, for energy.
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- an organism that eats dead or decaying matter, such as rotting plants or animal remains.
- an animal that eats both plants and animals.
- the natural environment where an organism lives, providing it with all the necessary conditions to survive, including food, water, shelter, and space to thrive.
- a diagram that shows how organisms in a community are connected by what they eat.
- factor living things in an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, and bacteria.
- organisms that can create their own food through processes like photosynthesis.
- an organism that consumes other organisms for energy and nutrients.
15 Clues: An animal that feeds on plants. • animals that primarily eat meat. • an animal that eats both plants and animals. • non-living parts of the environment that affect living organisms. • an organism that consumes other organisms for energy and nutrients. • an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, or waste, for energy. • ...
environmental systems 2021-09-06
15 Clues: few • die • many • living • do well • eats meat • non living • eats plants • makes own food • makes own food • role in community • eats plants and meat • eats organisms for energy • breaks down dead organisms • web shows energy flow in ecosystem
Seedfolks Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-28
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- to float above
- his father plants lettuce to sell
- a disease that causes plants to wither and die
- city where the story takes place
- bodybuilder who plants tomatoes to honor his ex-girlfriend and win her back
- works to build peace in the neighborhood
- empty
- lost his wife and son
- starts the garden by planting in honor of her father
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- the art of communicating through gestures rather than words
- stately or grand
- petitions the city to remove the trash from the garden
- the search for
- elderly neighbor who accidentally digs up Kim’s beans
- a raised structure used in a religious ceremony
- Young, survived a brutal attack during a robbery
- to promise
- Street, the area where the garden is developed
18 Clues: empty • to promise • to float above • the search for • stately or grand • lost his wife and son • city where the story takes place • his father plants lettuce to sell • works to build peace in the neighborhood • a disease that causes plants to wither and die • Street, the area where the garden is developed • a raised structure used in a religious ceremony • ...
plant movement and phytohormones 2020-09-05
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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 • ...
Matter Cycling and Energy Flow 2021-11-03
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- breaks down dead animals and plants
- we are ___________ based life forms
- organism that eats others for food
- the amount of organisms in a given trophic level
- eating only meat
- the name for the levels of a food/energy pyramid
- consumer that eats 3rd
- organism that eats dead animals
- plants need this from the air
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- changing nitrogen gas into a form we can use
- in an energy pyramid, this organism is at the bottom
- multiple food chains together
- the form of Nitrogen plants and animals can use
- how carbon gets into the food chain/web
- how we as humans put carbon back into the air
- consumer that eats a producer
- decomposers recycle both ________ and energy
- a type of decomposer
18 Clues: eating only meat • a type of decomposer • consumer that eats 3rd • multiple food chains together • consumer that eats a producer • plants need this from the air • organism that eats dead animals • organism that eats others for food • breaks down dead animals and plants • we are ___________ based life forms • how carbon gets into the food chain/web • ...
Science review 2021-12-08
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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 • ...
Ecology 2024-04-15
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- An organism that eats plants only
- An organism that eats other animals
- The number of members of the same species
- The way an organism is suited to survive its environment
- Make their own food
- Break down dead plants and animals
- The place where an organism lives
- Feed on other organisms
- The way one thing relies on another
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- An organism that east plants and animals
- Interaction between organisms to acquire limited resources
- Non-living factors
- The role of an organism in its community
- The study of how organisms interact with each other and their
- Living factors
- The position of an organism in a food chain
- Different species living in the same area
- A community of organisms interacting with each other in a particular environment
18 Clues: Living factors • Non-living factors • Make their own food • Feed on other organisms • An organism that eats plants only • The place where an organism lives • Break down dead plants and animals • An organism that eats other animals • The way one thing relies on another • An organism that east plants and animals • The role of an organism in its community • ...
Environment 2024-07-17
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- Power from using physical or chemical resources.
- Protecting and saving something.
- Made without using chemicals.
- These animals no longer exist.
- Illegal hunting of animals.
- The variety of life in a particular place or ecosystem.
- Able to be kept at a certain level.
- Able to be used again, especially for energy.
- The usual weather in an area over a long time.
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- Cutting down many trees in an area.
- Change waste into reusable material.
- Harmful or poisonous substances in the environment.
- Decayed plants used to help plants grow.
- Material that is not wanted.
- A large area with many trees and plants.
- Very few of these animals are left.
- A community of living things and their environment.
- The natural home of an animal or plant.
18 Clues: Illegal hunting of animals. • Material that is not wanted. • Made without using chemicals. • These animals no longer exist. • Protecting and saving something. • Cutting down many trees in an area. • Very few of these animals are left. • Able to be kept at a certain level. • Change waste into reusable material. • The natural home of an animal or plant. • ...
The Pollinator Crossword 2022-06-08
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- Growing native plants to encourage insect visitors is one type of this yard based activity
- This pollinator often has a furry body and is usually nocturnal, though some species fly during the day!
- Utah has more species of this efficient pollinator than any other state
- Naturally occurring in a certain area
- Some bees, ants, and wasps are _________ insects, meaning multiple generations live together, participate in teamwork, and have distinct divisions of labor
- Bees are covered with fuzzy ________ that grab pollen from the flower's anthers
- Sweet tasting liquid made by plants to encourage insect visitors
- A sunny color loved by flies
- A tisket a tasket! Bees use this to carry pollen to their hives or nests
- The vast majority of bees don’t live in a hive with others, instead they live a ________ life
- These flying mammals are also great pollinators
- The act of transferring pollen from flower to flower to help plants grow fruits and seeds
- Many animals spread this from flower to flower to help plants reproduce,
- Some may think this insect can be annoying, but many species help to pollinate plants, too!
- Some of these flower features have markings that only insects can see, leading them to the sweet nectar inside
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- The body parts used for flying
- A color favored by bees and certain musical artists
- This type of pollinator has a pair of hardened forewings, like a shell, that protect the flying hindwings underneath
- Some flowers have this thin, round, hollow shape so that only pollinators with long mouthparts, like hummingbirds, can access the nectar inside
- Some insects use certain flower petals as a ___________ ____________, just like a helicopter!
- A straw-like mouth part that butterflies and moths sip nectar through
- You can observe pollinators near your home in a _____________ ________________
- We rely on pollinators to pollinate a farmer's _____________ to create food for us to eat
- Sweet like sugar, not all species of bees make this tea additive
- Bee look-alike, but with only two wings and without a stinger!
- Insects have these on their heads to help them sense their surroundings
- Some insects rely on only one or two types of plants for them and/or their offspring to eat These plants are known as ____________ ______________
- A plant's reproductive parts are found here
- A colorful flying insect
- A bee's similar appearing cousin, but much less hairy
30 Clues: A colorful flying insect • A sunny color loved by flies • The body parts used for flying • Naturally occurring in a certain area • A plant's reproductive parts are found here • These flying mammals are also great pollinators • A color favored by bees and certain musical artists • A bee's similar appearing cousin, but much less hairy • ...
Chapter 18! 2013-12-04
Across
- meristems are found at the tips of roots and shoots.
- endosperm cells are 3n, so they are ______ cells.
- plants decieve animals by resembling a female insect to achieve pollination
- with burrs or with tough coats that need to be digested prior to germination rely on these to disperse them.
- chamber containing the ovules
- reproductive structure in flowering plants
- structures in angiosperms that attract pollenators.
- of the two cells in a pollen grain will form a pollen ______.
- non-seed plants produce ______ instead of seeds.
- and animal aid are means of _______
- kind of growth occurs in the lateral meristem and responsible for the production of wood
- can continue to grow until resources become limited. They exhibit ____ growth.
- meristem cells are found around the circumfrence of the shoot.
- of the egg cell produces this diploid cell that will divide and form the embryo
- that damage the bark around the circumfrence of a tree. Can be life threatening because the living cells in a tree are found beneath the bark
- grains contain two _____ cells
- plants offer animals nector to transfer pollen grains between individuals to achieve pollination
- tissue surrounds developing embryo and forms a hard casing making a ____ coat.
- of pollen grain production
- can be made up of large amounts of _____ tissue.
- fusing with a sperm cell, the central cell of the egg sac form the ______
- _____ fertilization one sperm fertilizes the egg cell and the other fuses with the central cell of the embryo sac
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- structure of wood.
- spores in angiosperms and gymnosperms form ______.
- landing site for pollen
- that supports the anther
- have several methods, such as staggered maturation, to prevent this (two words, hyphenated)
- multi-step process by which a seed sends out roots and shoots when it senses the right conditions for life.
- stalk of the stigma
- reproductive structure in a flower
- the age of a tree (two words, no spaces)
- from the ovary wall
- pollen grains produce _____ sperm cells.
- singed, dust-like, and explosive seeds rely on this to aid in dispersal.
- within floating fruits rely on this for dispersal.
35 Clues: structure of wood. • stalk of the stigma • from the ovary wall • landing site for pollen • that supports the anther • of pollen grain production • chamber containing the ovules • grains contain two _____ cells • reproductive structure in a flower • and animal aid are means of _______ • the age of a tree (two words, no spaces) • pollen grains produce _____ sperm cells. • ...
Plants 2014-11-21
Plants 2013-08-02
plants 2015-01-08
5 Clues: it is bumpy • the stem holds it up • what is brightly coloured • what is on top of the filament • petal lures it forward with bright/luminous colours
PLANTS 2018-04-22
5 Clues: The part of the embryo which is down • The part of the seed which stores food • A type of a way were seeds can disperse • It is a type of seed which has 2 cotyledons • A seed which is transported by air and they are very hairy
PLANTS 2018-04-22
5 Clues: fruit dispersed by wind • fruit dispersed by water • seeds with two cotyledons • seeds with only one cotyledon • part of the seed which stored food for the embryo
Plants 2021-02-06
5 Clues: living organism • The brain of the cell • where the green pigment is found • membrane filter in and out substances • absorb water and minerals from the soil
plants 2020-08-06
5 Clues: grow along the ground • are big and have thick stem • short plants with thin stem • weak stems, need a support to grow • small plants with thin but strong woody stem
Plants 2021-02-28
Plants 2017-04-17
5 Clues: IRRIGATION ARTIFICIALLY WATERED . • CHEMICALS USED FOR DESTROYING PESTS. • CHEMICALS USED FOR DESTROYING HARMFUL INSECTS. • GRAINS USED FOR FOOD SUCH AS WHEAT, OATS OR CORN. • THE PROCESS OF SCATTERING OF SEEDS THROUGH AGENTS OF
plants 2018-05-19
5 Clues: seed with two leave. • seed with one leave. • a development of a seed into seedling. • grows in the month of June to October. • grows in the month of November to April.
plants 2019-03-21
plants 2019-04-20
5 Clues: artificially watered • chemicals used for destroying pests • chemicals used for destroying harmful insects • grains used for food such as wheat , oats or corn • the process of scattering of seeds through agents of nature
Plants 2016-05-07
PLANTS 2016-04-23
5 Clues: the outer covering of the seed • plants that grow in large quantities • the process by which a seed produces a new plant • parts of plant that stores food for the baby plant • process by which seeds are scattered from mother plant
PLANTS 2016-04-23
plants 2021-04-26
5 Clues: hold the plant to the soil • helps plant in the reproduction • carry and protect the baby plant • where food production for plants takes place • carries the water from roots to the whole plant
Plants 2021-06-18
Plants 2021-07-26
5 Clues: part of a flower which pollen grains • mango tree is an example of which root • one example of vegetative propagation leaves • part of a flower which colorful and has fragrance • potato is an example of vegetative propagation __________
Plants 2023-09-11
5 Clues: gives green colour to the leaf • veins are arranged in straight lines • veins form a network in the leaf blade • process of preparing food by the leaves • leaves remove excess water through this process
Plants 2024-08-11
5 Clues: - Thick woody stem • - It is used for furniture • - Small Plants with woody stem • - Trees give to Animals and Birds • - A type of land where fruit tree of a particular type grows
plants 2022-03-29
plants 2022-03-29
plants 2022-03-28
5 Clues: A fruit that is used in salad. • A thin plant in your back yard. • A tall plant that sometimes has fruit. • A plant that smells good and has peddles. • A living thing in the ground that has leaves.
Plants 2022-03-29
5 Clues: planted in soil • gives support and nutrients to the plant • tranports nutrients to leaves and petals • growd off the stem and help plants make food • a basic need of plants and used to make food
plants 2025-01-14
5 Clues: a change of form • Male part of a flower • female part of a flower • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • A mature ovary of a flower that protects dormet seeds and aids in their disposal
Plants 2024-09-30
5 Clues: leaves are reduced to spines • - flow of energy in the form of food • Extra food in plants stored in this form • - The ultimate source of energy on earth • - tiny openings on the lower surface of leaves for exchange of gases
plants 2024-10-07
5 Clues: leaves are reduced to spines • the flow of energy in the form of food • the ultimate source of energy on earth • extra food in plants is stored in this form • tiny openings usually on the lower surface of leaves for exchange of gases
Plants 2024-03-06
Plants 2022-08-19
5 Clues: Distinctive waxy smell on leaves • Fantastic sage smelling perennial plant • Californian Lilac is 1 variety of this shrub • Prolific trailing shrub commonly called Perriwinkle • Army nurse,lady thumb,Mrs Popple are all types of this shrub
Plants 2022-11-07
Across
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
- a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air (about 0.03 percent) and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.
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- a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.
- a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
- a colorless, odorless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air.
5 Clues: a colorless, odorless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air. • a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms. • ...
Plants 2022-05-03
Plants 2022-03-29
Plants 2022-08-16
5 Clues: Produce fruits and seeds. • Make food using sunlight and CO2 • Protect the seed and spreads seeds • Anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil • Keeps the plant upright and connects leaves, flowers and roots together
Plants 2026-01-03
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-06
Across
- 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 • ...
Chaparral: Bryophyta Mastery Test 2021-03-16
Across
- also known as anthocerotae
- they are plants with no true roots,stems and leaves
- bryophytes are _____, non vascular plants
- bryophytes reproduce through this process; it is also known as its life cycle
- they have simple stems or none at all, and simple leaves or flat, green bodies which resemble leaves, and rhizoids on their undersurface
- a rootlike structure that acts as support and anchors the plant to its substrate
Down
- they are plants which go through an embryonic stage
- the first bryophytes
- also known as musci
- they are plants with hornlike reproductive structures
- they were the first plants to stand erect with small over-growths growing from the stem
11 Clues: also known as musci • the first bryophytes • also known as anthocerotae • bryophytes are _____, non vascular plants • they are plants which go through an embryonic stage • they are plants with no true roots,stems and leaves • they are plants with hornlike reproductive structures • bryophytes reproduce through this process; it is also known as its life cycle • ...
photosynthesis 2018-09-22
Across
- colour which indicates the presence of starch
- the process by which green plants make their own food
- an example of a plant that contains chlorophyll
- gas plants use to make (manufacture) their food
Down
- green pigment in plants which traps(absorbs)sunlight
- the source of energy for plants
- brownish-yellow substance used to test for starch in a leaf
- part of the plant where photosynthesis mainly takes place
- tiny pores(openings) on the underside of a leaf that takes in carbon dioxide and releases oxygen
- food that plant produce during photosynthesis
- if plants did not produce this gas we would be dead by now!
11 Clues: the source of energy for plants • colour which indicates the presence of starch • food that plant produce during photosynthesis • an example of a plant that contains chlorophyll • gas plants use to make (manufacture) their food • green pigment in plants which traps(absorbs)sunlight • the process by which green plants make their own food • ...
ecosystems 2025-04-11
Across
- the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy
- living
- an expert in or student of ecology.
- a small arthropod animal that has six legs and generally one or two pairs of wings.
- a colorles, odorless reactive gas the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air
- a scenic or historically important area of countryside protected by the federal government for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife.
- living things, like trees, flowers, and grass, that grow from seeds and use sunlight to make their own food, any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth.
- a living organism that feeds on organic matter
- the earth considered as the source of all its living beings and inanimate things.
- non living
- important substances you get from food that help your body survive and grow.
- an animal that feeds on carrion dead plant material
- an animal that feeds on other animals
- interactions and relationships between living and non living things
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- a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air (about 0.03 percent) and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.
- a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
- a colorless transparent odorless liquid that forms the seas lakes rivers and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
- warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by the possession of feathers wings and a beak and by being able to fly.
- a human being, especially a person as distinguished from an animal or (in science fiction) an alien. soil, the loose upper layer of the Earth's surface where plants grow
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth
- a green pigment present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
- the capacity to do work or the ability to cause change
- objects or entities that lack the characteristics of life meaning they don't grow reproduce or require energy to survive.
- an animal that feeds on plants.
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- anything that has all the characteristics of life, such as reproduction, growth, and nutrition
- an organism especially a soil bacterium fungus or invertebrate that decomposes organic material.
- an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin.
30 Clues: living • non living • an animal that feeds on plants. • an expert in or student of ecology. • an animal that feeds on other animals • a living organism that feeds on organic matter • an animal that feeds on carrion dead plant material • the capacity to do work or the ability to cause change • the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy • ...
The Green Movement 2021-10-10
Across
- (adj) dangerous
- (v) to use up/ reduce something in size or amount, especially supplies of energy, money, etc.
- (n) a state of being untidy
- (U.N) a black, green, or whitish area caused by a fungus that grows on things such as plants, paper, cloth, or buildings, usually if the conditions are warm and wet
- (n) the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, ...
- (n) a situation in which something no longer exists
- (n) the act of keeping something the same or of preventing it from being damaged
- (n) a medical condition that makes breathing difficult
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- (n) a track that a person can walk along
- (n) the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives
- (adj) not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants and animals for food and other products
- (n) (v) to allow a substance to flow out from somewhere
- (n) a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too long in warm, wet air
- (n) the act of removing harmful substances from something
- (n) disease in a part of your body that is caused by bacteria or a virus
- (n) the fact of soil, stone, etc. being gradually damaged and removed by the waves, rain, or wind
- (v) + of = give away/ get rid of sth
- (v) to fill something up again = refill
- (n) a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants grow well
19 Clues: (adj) dangerous • (n) a state of being untidy • (v) + of = give away/ get rid of sth • (v) to fill something up again = refill • (n) a track that a person can walk along • (n) a situation in which something no longer exists • (n) a medical condition that makes breathing difficult • (n) (v) to allow a substance to flow out from somewhere • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-12-05
Across
- organisms that carry out photosynthesis
- a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms
- complement component 3 in immunology, C3 photosynthesis in plants, and C3 AI, an enterprise AI software company
- the pigment that gives plants and algae their green color
- a colorless, odorless gas made of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms
- first stage of photosynthesis, where plants convert light energy and water
- a plant that uses a specialized photosynthetic process called Crassulacean Acid Metabolism to thrive in dry environments
- the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
- a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
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- containing the colors of the rainbow
- number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
- light from the sun
- C4 plants are a group of plants that have adapted a specialized photosynthetic pathway to efficiently capture carbon dioxide in hot, dry environments
- a colorless, odorless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8
- the supportive, connective tissue framework of an organ or a fluid-filled space within a chloroplast
- the stacks of thylakoids embedded in the stroma of a chloroplast.
- a simple sugar that serves as the body's primary source of energy, fueling cells in the brain, muscles, and other organs
- a series of chemical reactions that takes place during photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide into glucose and other sugars
- the main energy currency of the cell, a molecule that stores and delivers energy for nearly all cellular activities
19 Clues: light from the sun • containing the colors of the rainbow • organisms that carry out photosynthesis • number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast • the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue. • the pigment that gives plants and algae their green color • a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter. • ...
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
Across
- 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.
Down
- 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
Across
- The flat, green, areas of a plant that are attached to the stem.
- When a seed or spore begins to grow.
Down
- 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
