plants Crossword Puzzles
Biology Vocab 2018-12-12
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- sticky clear substance
- the outer boundary layer of a seed
- modified leaves that bear a sporangium or sporangia
- member of the phylum gnetophyta that is classified with gymnosperms but has angiosperm like characteristics
- highly unusual non-flowering plants
- having unisexual flowers or cones, with the male flowers or cones of the same species
- a mature ovule containing an embryo and bound by a protective seed coat
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- a plant whose seeds are not enclosed within an ovary during their development
- seed plants
- the outermost layer of an an ovule
- a structure derived from the microscope of seed plants that develops into a male gametophyte
- vascular land plants
- ovule tissue in which an embryo sac develops
13 Clues: seed plants • vascular land plants • sticky clear substance • the outermost layer of an an ovule • the outer boundary layer of a seed • highly unusual non-flowering plants • ovule tissue in which an embryo sac develops • modified leaves that bear a sporangium or sporangia • a mature ovule containing an embryo and bound by a protective seed coat • ...
Ecosystems 2024-03-14
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- Organisms that break down dead plants or animals and return their nutrients to the soil.
- Aquatic ecosystems like an ocean and sea that have a very high salt content.
- Streams, lakes, ponds, rivers, lakes, and marshes with low salt content.
- Path of energy from the sun, producer, consumer, and decomposer
- Animals that eat both plants and meat.
- A consumer that hunts another consumer for food.
- Place where fresh and saltwater meet in a costal area.
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- Living things (plants) that make their own food.
- Deciduous (leaves) forest with medium rainfall.
- Animals that eat only plants.
- Living things that eat producers and/or other consumers.
- Animals that eat only meat.
- Consumer that is hunted by another consumer.
13 Clues: Animals that eat only meat. • Animals that eat only plants. • Animals that eat both plants and meat. • Consumer that is hunted by another consumer. • Deciduous (leaves) forest with medium rainfall. • Living things (plants) that make their own food. • A consumer that hunts another consumer for food. • Place where fresh and saltwater meet in a costal area. • ...
2.9 - Ecosystems 2025-05-07
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- Green pigment in plants used to photosynthesis
- a small pore in the lower epidermis of a leaf
- the gas that we breathe out
- large molecule made by plants as a form of storage
- a type of respiration in micro-organisms
- this pumps oxygen around our body
- process in living things in which oxygen is used to release the energy from food
- green plants use sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose
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- oxygen needed to break down lactic acid
- Substance produced in anaerobic respiration
- Respiration without using oxygen
- organelles found in most plant and animal cells where respiration is carried out to provide energy
- what we call a diverse area where plants and animals live
13 Clues: the gas that we breathe out • Respiration without using oxygen • this pumps oxygen around our body • oxygen needed to break down lactic acid • a type of respiration in micro-organisms • Substance produced in anaerobic respiration • a small pore in the lower epidermis of a leaf • Green pigment in plants used to photosynthesis • ...
Crop Production and Management 2016-04-22
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- Substance formed by decomposition of plant and animal waste
- Another word for loosening of soil
- A tool for removing unwanted plants
- Method of removing the crop after it is ready
- Used for protection of plants
- A seed drill is used for this
- The first step of farming
- Grains are stored in this
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- Crops sown in the winter season
- A methode of making manure by using worms
- Drip, Sprinkler etc.
- Method of separation of grain and husk
- Crops sown in the rainy season
- A chemical substance that adds nutrients in the soil
- Plants of the same type cultivated on a large scale
15 Clues: Drip, Sprinkler etc. • The first step of farming • Grains are stored in this • Used for protection of plants • A seed drill is used for this • Crops sown in the rainy season • Crops sown in the winter season • Another word for loosening of soil • A tool for removing unwanted plants • Method of separation of grain and husk • A methode of making manure by using worms • ...
Ecosystem #1 2017-10-29
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- an organism that breaks down dead organisms
- an organism that eats both plants and animals
- organism that makes its own food by getting energy from the sun
- the interaction between abiotic and biotic elements
- an organism that hunts other living things food
- the environment where an organism lives
- an organism that eats ONLY animals
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- gets eaten by predator
- an organism that eats already dead animals
- the process where plants get energy from the sun
- a living thing
- large area with similar climate
- organism that eats ONLY plants
- a sequence that shows how one organism gets eaten by another organism
- a non-living thing
15 Clues: a living thing • a non-living thing • gets eaten by predator • organism that eats ONLY plants • large area with similar climate • an organism that eats ONLY animals • the environment where an organism lives • an organism that eats already dead animals • an organism that breaks down dead organisms • an organism that eats both plants and animals • ...
Ecosytem 2014-06-09
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- only eats meats
- they break down plants and animal remains
- an animal who eats a producer
- the animal being hunted
- they need to eat other organisms for energy
- an organism who makes their own food
- eats both meats and plants
- pyramid only some of the energy captured by producers is converted into chemical energy
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- another name fora producer
- compete for food with others animals
- web joining a number of food chains
- an animal who eats a first order
- an animal that hurts other animals for food
- and organism that eats other organisms or their products
- only eats plants
15 Clues: only eats meats • only eats plants • the animal being hunted • another name fora producer • eats both meats and plants • an animal who eats a producer • an animal who eats a first order • web joining a number of food chains • compete for food with others animals • an organism who makes their own food • they break down plants and animal remains • ...
Living System Vocabulary 2022-02-20
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- amount of matter in an object
- biological community of interacting organisms
- organisms that break down remains of dead organisms
- system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
- the position an organism occupies in a food chain
- organism that feeds on plants and animals
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- mass of living material at a stage in a food chain
- animals that feed on dead organisms
- organism that feeds on plants
- organisms that feeds on plants or other animals
- anything that occupies space and has mass
- make their own food using energy
- eat, drink, or ingest food or drink
- an organism's role within an ecosystem
- organisms that feed on animal tissue
15 Clues: amount of matter in an object • organism that feeds on plants • make their own food using energy • animals that feed on dead organisms • eat, drink, or ingest food or drink • organisms that feed on animal tissue • an organism's role within an ecosystem • anything that occupies space and has mass • organism that feeds on plants and animals • ...
Plant Growth 2022-08-25
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- A zygote that has divided and started developing
- reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
- Protect the flower while it is developing
- cone-bearing plants that are mainly conifer trees
- Flowering Plants
- Traps pollen grains in a sticky substance
- Male cones produce this to flourish other plants
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- A single cell formed when an egg and sperm join
- When the plant reacts to its environment
- Chemicals that control the ripening of fruit
- male part of the flower
- Brightly colored in order to attract insects
- Two of these in every grain of pollen
- A female part that contains eggs
- Hormone responsible for the growth of roots and stems
15 Clues: Flowering Plants • male part of the flower • A female part that contains eggs • Two of these in every grain of pollen • reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • When the plant reacts to its environment • Protect the flower while it is developing • Traps pollen grains in a sticky substance • Chemicals that control the ripening of fruit • ...
Grade 5 Unit 1 Week 1 Vocabulary Words 2024-09-26
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- The distance across the middle of a circle
- How plants make food using sunlight
- Able to change to fit new situations
- To come out or appear
- To add nutrients to soil to help plants grow
- People who buy and use products
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- Grown and cared for by people
- To produce or give
- Special features or qualities
- A round container shaped like a tube
- Something that gives energy, like gas for cars
- Moving pollen from one flower to another
- Points on a plant stem where leaves grow
- A group of animals or plants that are alike
- Farm animals like cows, pigs, and sheep
15 Clues: To produce or give • To come out or appear • Grown and cared for by people • Special features or qualities • People who buy and use products • How plants make food using sunlight • A round container shaped like a tube • Able to change to fit new situations • Farm animals like cows, pigs, and sheep • Moving pollen from one flower to another • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-27
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- – Air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange happens.
- – Also called the voice box, helps with sound production.
- – Joint-legged animals like insects and crabs.
- – Process where plants make food using sunlight.
- – Membrane surrounding the lungs.
- – Carries water from roots to leaves in plants.
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- – Transports sugars in plants.
- – Tiny pores on leaves for gas exchange.
- – Cells that transport oxygen in the blood.
- – Organisms that consume others for energy.
- – Openings on an insect’s body for breathing.
- – Blood vessel that supplies the kidneys.
- – Carries blood away from the liver.
- – Tubes in insects that transport oxygen.
- – Help blood to clot and stop bleeding.
15 Clues: – Transports sugars in plants. • – Membrane surrounding the lungs. • – Carries blood away from the liver. • – Help blood to clot and stop bleeding. • – Tiny pores on leaves for gas exchange. • – Blood vessel that supplies the kidneys. • – Tubes in insects that transport oxygen. • – Cells that transport oxygen in the blood. • – Organisms that consume others for energy. • ...
Latin America rainforests 2025-10-29
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- climbing woody vines
- also called the euterpe oleracea
- Type of tree that produces chocolate
- Bixa orellana
- a small wild cat native to Mexico, Central and South America
- water boas are a group of large boas of the genus Eunectes
- they look like lobster claws
- often used to emphasize how expensive a wooden table or chair was/is
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- in the Panthera family
- family of pitcher plants, belonging to order Ericales
- type of verry large tree
- Neotropical birds in the family Ramphastidae
- also called air plants
- an alligatoroid belonging to the subfamily Caimaninae
- plants that belong to the family called "Orchidaceae"
15 Clues: Bixa orellana • climbing woody vines • in the Panthera family • also called air plants • type of verry large tree • they look like lobster claws • also called the euterpe oleracea • Type of tree that produces chocolate • Neotropical birds in the family Ramphastidae • family of pitcher plants, belonging to order Ericales • an alligatoroid belonging to the subfamily Caimaninae • ...
Ecosystems Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-04
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- a relationship in which plants and animals depend upon each other
- an organism that obtains energy by feeding off of other organisms
- a complex interaction between organisms caused when food chains overlap
- an organism that lives and grows by breaking down dead plants and animals
- different populations that interact with each other in the same area
- an organism that can make its own food
- a specific role an organism plays in its habitat
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- a consumer that eats plants AND animals
- a living thing
- a consumer that eats only animals
- a straight line diagram that represents which organisms are eaten by others in an ecosystem.
- all the living and nonliving things in an environment and the many ways they interact.
- all the members of ONE species that live within an ecosystem
- a consumer that eats only plants
14 Clues: a living thing • a consumer that eats only plants • a consumer that eats only animals • an organism that can make its own food • a consumer that eats plants AND animals • a specific role an organism plays in its habitat • all the members of ONE species that live within an ecosystem • a relationship in which plants and animals depend upon each other • ...
Vocab Chapter 22 2019-12-09
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- organelle of living cell that contains chromosomes and is essential to the regulation and control of all the cells functions
- having unisexual flowers or cones with male flowers or cones confiend to certain plants.
- A plant whose seeds are not enclosed in an ovary during their development;the development
- A structure derived from the microspore of seed plants
- appearance of a hybrid of a tree fern and a palm
- fan shaped leves, fleshy seeds
- outer boundary layer of the seed it is developed from the integument
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- a division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms, that consists of some 70 species across the three relict genera
- a division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class
- Mature Ovule containing an embryo and bound by a protective seed coat
- the outermost layer of an ovule usually develops into a seed coat
- modified leaf that bears a sporangium
- a sticky flammable organic substance, insoluble in water, exuded by some trees and other plants
13 Clues: fan shaped leves, fleshy seeds • modified leaf that bears a sporangium • appearance of a hybrid of a tree fern and a palm • A structure derived from the microspore of seed plants • the outermost layer of an ovule usually develops into a seed coat • a division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class • ...
Ecosystems 2024-11-07
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- The source of energy for all living things on Earth
- A living thing that breaks down dead plants and animals into nutrients that help the soil.
- Any living thing
- An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- A place where living things like plants and animals interact with each other and their surroundings, such as water, soil, and air.
- All the different populations of plants and animals living together in one area.
- Your favorite science teacher at CHML Ms.____
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- A group of the same type of living things living in a specific area at the same time.
- An animal that eats other living things (plants or other animals) for food.
- An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators.
- A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce offspring together.
- A network of food chains that shows how different animals and plants are connected through what they eat.
- A living thing, usually a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight, water, and air.
13 Clues: Any living thing • An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • Your favorite science teacher at CHML Ms.____ • An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators. • The source of energy for all living things on Earth • An animal that eats other living things (plants or other animals) for food. • ...
Chp. 5 Vocab 2018-03-21
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- able to produce its own food from nonliving material
- the natural environment an organisms lives in
- an animal that eats both plants and animals alike
- species an exotic or non-native species
- pyramid a graphic representation that shows the relationship between energy
- an animal that eats dead plants and animals
- an organism that feeds on another from a food chain
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- a group of individuals of the same species in a specific area
- levels a group of organisms that occupy the same position in a food chain
- an organism that lives on or in another organism
- web many interconnected food chains within an ecosystem
- capacity an ecosystem's resource limit or the amount of organisms a ecosystem can support
- species a species that has been introduced to a new environment due to human interaction and successfully creates a breeding population and competes with native species
- a group of plants and animals interacting with on another in a particular place
- an animal that eats plants
- selection the natural process in which organisms with weaker adaptability are eliminated
- an organism that feeds and breaks down dead plant and animal matter
- an animal that eats other animals
- the role an organism plays in a ecosystem
19 Clues: an animal that eats plants • an animal that eats other animals • species an exotic or non-native species • the role an organism plays in a ecosystem • an animal that eats dead plants and animals • the natural environment an organisms lives in • an organism that lives on or in another organism • an animal that eats both plants and animals alike • ...
ecosystem 2022-05-01
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- factors Living things within an ecosystem
- The path of energy in food from one organism to another
- Any close relationship between species, including mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism
- An animal that is hunted and caught for food
- An animal that eats both plants (producers) and animals (consumers)
- A living thing that gets energy by breaking down wastes and dead plants and animals
- An animal that eats only plants (producers)
- The area in which an organism lives; it provides food, shelter, etc. needed for survival
- Organism that cannot make its own food; it must get energy by eating; heterotroph
- factors Non-living parts of an ecosystem (ex. air, water, soil, rocks)
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- One of any living thing
- The overlapping food chains and interconnected feeding relationships in a community
- An animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals
- Living things that make their own food (ex. plants, grasses, trees, etc.); autotroph
- The study of how living things and their environment interact
- An animal that eats only other animals
- All the organisms of one species that live in an area at the same time
- All the populations living in an area
- The role of an organism in its community; it refers to the unique ways an organism survives
19 Clues: One of any living thing • All the populations living in an area • An animal that eats only other animals • factors Living things within an ecosystem • An animal that eats only plants (producers) • An animal that is hunted and caught for food • An animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals • The path of energy in food from one organism to another • ...
ecosystem 2022-05-01
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- Living things that make their own food (ex. plants, grasses, trees, etc.); autotroph
- The area in which an organism lives; it provides food, shelter, etc. needed for survival
- Organism that cannot make its own food; it must get energy by eating; heterotroph
- An animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals
- The path of energy in food from one organism to another
- All the populations living in an area
- An animal that eats only other animals
- Non-living parts of an ecosystem (ex. air, water, soil, rocks)
- Any close relationship between species, including mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism
- The study of how living things and their environment interact
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- Living things within an ecosystem
- The role of an organism in its community; it refers to the unique ways an organism survives
- A living thing that gets energy by breaking down wastes and dead plants and animals
- One of any living thing
- The overlapping food chains and interconnected feeding relationships in a community
- An animal that is hunted and caught for food
- An animal that eats only plants (producers)
- An animal that eats both plants (producers) and animals (consumers)
- All the organisms of one species that live in an area at the same time
19 Clues: One of any living thing • Living things within an ecosystem • All the populations living in an area • An animal that eats only other animals • An animal that eats only plants (producers) • An animal that is hunted and caught for food • An animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals • The path of energy in food from one organism to another • ...
PLANT STRUCTURE AND LIFE PROCESSES 2020-11-23
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- Plants - it’s outer is covered by the dermal tissue.
- - the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy.
- meristem - the tip of the shoot or root.
- tissue - functions in the prevention of water loss and acts as a barrier to fungi and other invaders.
- - responsible for transporting sugars, proteins, and other organic molecules in plants.
- cells - bean-shaped cells covering the stomata opening.
- Tissue - comprises the bulk of the primary plant body.
- cells - often occur as bundle cap fibers.
- - may be defined as a region of localized mitosis.
- - transports, and stores water and water-soluble nutrients in vascular plants.
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- cells - cells that retain their nucleus and control the adjacent sieve cells.
- elements - shorter, much wider, and lack endplates.
- Tissue - transports food, water, hormones, and minerals within the plant.
- cells - these cells are characterized by thickenings of the wall, they are alive at maturity.
- System - above the ground and include the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, etc.
- - a lateral meristem that usually produces secondary growth.
- cells - generalized plant cell type that is alive at maturity.
- System - including parts of the plant that can be found under the ground.
- - long and tapered, with angled end-plates that connect cell to cell.
19 Clues: meristem - the tip of the shoot or root. • cells - often occur as bundle cap fibers. • - may be defined as a region of localized mitosis. • elements - shorter, much wider, and lack endplates. • Plants - it’s outer is covered by the dermal tissue. • Tissue - comprises the bulk of the primary plant body. • cells - bean-shaped cells covering the stomata opening. • ...
Tree propagation 2025-03-12
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- Joining two plants to grow as one.
- A place where young plants or trees grow before moving to a new place.
- When pollen moves from one flower to another to make seeds.
- The bottom part of a plant used in grafting.
- A small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
- Making new plants from seeds or parts of a plant.
- The flat, green parts of a tree or plant.
- The big, strong part of a tree that holds it up.
- A small plant with many branches and leaves.
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- Growing plants from very small parts in a lab.
- The top part of a plant used in grafting.
- When a branch touches the ground, grows roots, and becomes a new plant.
- When a seed starts to grow after pollen joins with a flower.
- The bottom part of a tree left after cutting it.
- When new small trees grow from a cut tree stump.
- A new small part of a plant that grows.
- A big plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves.
- A long part of a tree that grows from the trunk.
- A small piece of a plant’s stem that grows into a new plant.
19 Clues: Joining two plants to grow as one. • A new small part of a plant that grows. • The top part of a plant used in grafting. • The flat, green parts of a tree or plant. • The bottom part of a plant used in grafting. • A small plant with many branches and leaves. • Growing plants from very small parts in a lab. • A big plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves. • ...
Heredity 2025-09-03
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- breeding is the selective act of mating plants and animals to achieve desired traits in the offspring.
- When they are the same in structure, the organism is said to be
- The physical appearance of an organism because of its genotype is known as
- code is the specific arrangement of DNA within the genes.
- The genes for a trait, represented by a combination of letters are known as a
- is based of the structure of DNA.
- is a unit of heredity information consisting of a specific sequence in DNA.
- is the science of biological heredity and variations in living plants, animals, and other organisms.
- different forms of genes
- is the breeding of different breeds of animals or varieties of plants.
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- is the crossing of two different, but closely related, plants or animals.
- is the transmission of parental traits to offspring.
- The total genetic makeup of an organism
- is a diagram used to predict the outcome of breeding.
- is a distinguishing or characteristic feature of an organism.
- is the act of choosing parents with the desired traits.
- is based on the work of Gregor Mendel
- When they are different,the organism is said to be
- is the substance in chromosomes that make up genes.
19 Clues: different forms of genes • is based of the structure of DNA. • is based on the work of Gregor Mendel • The total genetic makeup of an organism • When they are different,the organism is said to be • is the substance in chromosomes that make up genes. • is the transmission of parental traits to offspring. • is a diagram used to predict the outcome of breeding. • ...
Web of Life 2022-11-21
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- Another name for producer
- A mushroom is a _______________.
- The Chicxulube crater is located in ________
- A dinosaur with sharp, pointy teeth would probably be a ____________________
- A close relative to the dinosaurs
- Mice are examples of _______________.
- Plankton, algae and trees are types of __________________.
- fungus "seeds"
- A dinosaur with flatter, duller teeth would probably be a _________________.
- All energy in an ecosystem can be traced to the ____
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- Something that makes its own food
- The "mouths" on leaves that take in carbon dioxide
- Plants need water, sunlight, and ____________ to make food.
- A collection of food chains
- An animal that eats meat AND plants
- Organisms that break down dead materials.
- Animals that eat only meat
- A bear is an example of a(n) ____________.
- This blocked the sun and cause plants to die, which most likely led to the extinction of dinosaurs.
- How energy flows through an ecosystem
20 Clues: fungus "seeds" • Another name for producer • Animals that eat only meat • A collection of food chains • A mushroom is a _______________. • Something that makes its own food • A close relative to the dinosaurs • An animal that eats meat AND plants • Mice are examples of _______________. • How energy flows through an ecosystem • Organisms that break down dead materials. • ...
Honey Bees (upper) 2023-05-23
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- an animal that helps plants produce fruit or seeds
- used to defend against intruders
- a bees home
- a male honey bee
- a pesticide whose purpose is to kill insects
- the number of animals living in a certain place
- to create or recreate something
- the six-sided wax cell in a beehive
- a liquid produced by the flower of plants
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- to move from one place to another
- something at risk of becoming extinct on Earth
- female bees who look after the queen and gather food
- creatures that have bodies with three segments
- a powder-like material produced by flowering plants
- to grow weaker or smaller gradually
- a group of honey bees living together
- a female bee that lays eggs
- the first stage in the life of a honey bee
- a condition that makes animals unhealthy
19 Clues: a bees home • a male honey bee • a female bee that lays eggs • to create or recreate something • used to defend against intruders • to move from one place to another • to grow weaker or smaller gradually • the six-sided wax cell in a beehive • a group of honey bees living together • a condition that makes animals unhealthy • a liquid produced by the flower of plants • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-03-29
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- Pancake-like structure where light reactions happen
- Green pigment that absorbs sunlight
- Organisms incapable of photosynthesis
- Stage 2 of the Calvin Cycle
- Tiny plant pores for gas exchange
- Three-carbon sugar made in the Calvin cycle — halfway to glucose
- Plants make oxygen and food using this process
- Gas released when water is split — thanks, plants
- Gas from the air that becomes sugar in the Calvin cycle
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- Where photosynthesis occurs
- Electron carrier made in light reactions and used in the Calvin cycle
- Essential reactant in photosynthesis
- Protein-pigment complex that acts like a light sponge
- Enzyme that fixes carbon out of the air!
- This part makes sugars
- Energy molecule produced in the light reactions
- Free energy source plants love (no subscription needed)
- A substance that gives color, like green in leaves
- Where the Calvin cycle takes place
19 Clues: This part makes sugars • Where photosynthesis occurs • Stage 2 of the Calvin Cycle • Tiny plant pores for gas exchange • Where the Calvin cycle takes place • Green pigment that absorbs sunlight • Essential reactant in photosynthesis • Organisms incapable of photosynthesis • Enzyme that fixes carbon out of the air! • Plants make oxygen and food using this process • ...
Gardening 10 2025-02-19
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- – A nocturnal insect often attracted to light.
- – A stinging insect that can be beneficial or harmful.
- Barrel – A container used to collect rainwater.
- – Plants that require little water.
- Gauge – A tool used to measure rainfall.
- – A glowing insect seen on warm nights.
- – Spraying fine water droplets on plants.
- – A storage area for water used in irrigation.
- – A creature that improves soil aeration.
- – A system that combines fish farming with plant growing.
- – A colorful insect that pollinates flowers.
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- Hose – A porous hose that waters plants slowly.
- – A tiny bird that feeds on nectar.
- – A jumping insect that eats plant leaves.
- – The process of removing excess water from soil.
- – A beneficial insect that eats aphids.
- – A hard-shelled insect, some of which are pests.
- – A device used to distribute water over a garden.
- Irrigation – A system that delivers water directly to plant roots.
- – A fast-flying insect often found near water.
20 Clues: – A tiny bird that feeds on nectar. • – Plants that require little water. • – A beneficial insect that eats aphids. • – A glowing insect seen on warm nights. • Gauge – A tool used to measure rainfall. • – Spraying fine water droplets on plants. • – A creature that improves soil aeration. • – A jumping insect that eats plant leaves. • ...
Food Web Crossword 2025-10-09
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- must get energy by eating other organisms
- an "other feeder," consumer
- ultimate source of energy for food webs
- type of consumer that eat secondary consumers
- many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem
- consumers that eat only the leftover prey of other predators
- consumers that eat only producers
- the process of making food from sunlight
- something that cannot be created nor destroyed but can change form
- type of consumer that eat tertiary consumers
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- examples are plants and algae
- consumers that eat plants and animals
- type of consumer that eat primary consumers
- a series of events where one organisms eats another and gets energy
- a self feeder, producer
- a place or label in the food chain
- type of consumer that is also an herbivore, or species that eat producers
- break down dead plants and animals
- consumers that eat only other animals
19 Clues: a self feeder, producer • an "other feeder," consumer • examples are plants and algae • consumers that eat only producers • a place or label in the food chain • break down dead plants and animals • consumers that eat plants and animals • consumers that eat only other animals • ultimate source of energy for food webs • the process of making food from sunlight • ...
science crossword 2021-03-23
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- food making process in plants
- bees and butterflies
- narrow tubes in solar water heater
- a protective covering for seed
- sun
- reproduction without flower
- gets stuck to stigma
- copper, iron, steel, gold
- aerial part of stem
- anchors the plant
- material which transfers heat
- kitchen of the plant
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- harmful materials introduced into environment
- contained in plants for photosynthesis
- flower stalk
- food for insects
- transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
- protects a growing bud
- sacs which hold pollen
- reproductive part of plant
20 Clues: sun • flower stalk • food for insects • anchors the plant • aerial part of stem • bees and butterflies • gets stuck to stigma • kitchen of the plant • protects a growing bud • sacs which hold pollen • copper, iron, steel, gold • reproductive part of plant • reproduction without flower • food making process in plants • material which transfers heat • a protective covering for seed • ...
Starlight-6. 5e-Animal SOS 2019-03-20
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- – follow
- – exciting
- – site
- – amazing
- – observe
- – write down
- – move around in an area to make sure there is no trouble there
- – a class of plants or animals
- – a group that studies something
- – give money
Down
- – raising plants or livestock
- – a thick forest found in tropical areas
- – a scheme to save something
- – the time when the sun first rises in the morning
- – difficult but enjoyable
- – killing for meat, fur or sport
- – collect money for a specific purpose
- – movement
- – result in
- – problem
20 Clues: – site • – follow • – amazing • – observe • – problem • – exciting • – movement • – result in • – write down • – give money • – difficult but enjoyable • – a scheme to save something • – raising plants or livestock • – a class of plants or animals • – killing for meat, fur or sport • – a group that studies something • – collect money for a specific purpose • – a thick forest found in tropical areas • ...
food and sources 2019-06-15
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- carrot and beet
- hold plant in place
- transfer of pollen grains
- this is food the plants produce
- the process in which plants take in food
- modified stem with fleshy leaves
- tiny pores on leaves
- responsible for plant
- reproductive part of plant
- money plant
Down
- it is obtained from nectar
- biggest cactus
- ectoparasites that reside in hair
- gulmohar
- world biggest flower
- egg is obtained from them
- support for plant
- ovary,style,stigma,pistil
- arrangement of veins
- young chicken raised for hair
- china rose
21 Clues: gulmohar • china rose • money plant • biggest cactus • carrot and beet • support for plant • hold plant in place • world biggest flower • tiny pores on leaves • arrangement of veins • responsible for plant • transfer of pollen grains • egg is obtained from them • ovary,style,stigma,pistil • it is obtained from nectar • reproductive part of plant • young chicken raised for hair • ...
Resources on Earth 2024-05-07
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- Solid fossil fuel
- A thing that takes a long time to reform
- Used to grow plants in
- Humans breath
- Energy of Brightness
- All living thing drink
- Energy of Loud
- Gas fossil fuel
- Acronym for renewable resources
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- A black void
- Acronym for nonrenewable resources
- Grows in soil
- Something that can be easily replaced
- Energy of Electricity
- Liquid fossil fuel
- Energy of Heat
- Biggest planet
- Energy of moving
- Living things that can walk
- gives us heat and sunlight
20 Clues: A black void • Grows in soil • Humans breath • Energy of Heat • Biggest planet • Energy of Loud • Gas fossil fuel • Energy of moving • Solid fossil fuel • Liquid fossil fuel • Energy of Brightness • Energy of Electricity • Used to grow plants in • All living thing drink • gives us heat and sunlight • Living things that can walk • Acronym for renewable resources • Acronym for nonrenewable resources • ...
Biodiversity 2023-06-07
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- treeless Arctic region
- 7 main ones
- swampy forest
- marine mammal
- legless reptile
- mostly in Africa
- type of reptile
- barren area with little rain
- type of fish
- type of amphibian
- large open area, good for grazing
Down
- tropical ________
- like a mushroom
- fauna
- large body of water
- having a backbone
- natural environment for living organisms
- lots in Abu Dhabi
- _____ chain
- "ship of the desert"
- what plants and animals do to survive
- community of organisms and their environment
- flora
- predatory bird
24 Clues: fauna • flora • 7 main ones • _____ chain • type of fish • swampy forest • marine mammal • predatory bird • like a mushroom • legless reptile • type of reptile • mostly in Africa • tropical ________ • having a backbone • lots in Abu Dhabi • type of amphibian • large body of water • "ship of the desert" • treeless Arctic region • barren area with little rain • large open area, good for grazing • ...
Biology Ecology 2022-12-16
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- Makes food from sunlight
- One animal benefits one animal unaffected
- Eats food
- is attacked for food
- attacks another animal to eat
- Eats dead things
- Gas to Liquid
- loss of forest land
- Copying deadly animals when you are harmless
- toxins put into the environment
- Liquid to Gas
- kills the prey
Down
- both species benefits
- Eats meat only
- Element C on periodic table
- First
- species fighting for similar resources
- breaks down already dead animals ex bacteria
- One animal benefits one animal harmed
- gets killed by a predator
- Eats plants only
- Eats plants and animals
22 Clues: First • Eats food • Gas to Liquid • Liquid to Gas • Eats meat only • kills the prey • Eats dead things • Eats plants only • loss of forest land • is attacked for food • both species benefits • Eats plants and animals • Makes food from sunlight • gets killed by a predator • Element C on periodic table • attacks another animal to eat • toxins put into the environment • ...
Nutrition in plants 2016-04-20
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- example of saprophytes
- plants that can make their own food
- they are located on the underside of the leaf
- plants that eat insects
- example of symbiotic plant
Down
- the structure in cells that contain chlorophyll
- the process of making food for the plant
- example of parasitic plants
- plants that get their food other living organisms
- example of insectivorous plant
10 Clues: example of saprophytes • plants that eat insects • example of symbiotic plant • example of parasitic plants • example of insectivorous plant • plants that can make their own food • the process of making food for the plant • they are located on the underside of the leaf • the structure in cells that contain chlorophyll • plants that get their food other living organisms
Environment- grade 4 2023-01-31
Across
- Introduction of harmful materials into the environment.
- Cutting of trees
- Green pigment in plants
- conversion of waste into usable material
- no longer in existence
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- The process by which plants produce food
- How do plants take in the water and nutrients?
- Washing away of top layer of soil
- What do plants produce?
- How many states of matter are there?
10 Clues: Cutting of trees • no longer in existence • What do plants produce? • Green pigment in plants • Washing away of top layer of soil • How many states of matter are there? • The process by which plants produce food • conversion of waste into usable material • How do plants take in the water and nutrients? • Introduction of harmful materials into the environment.
Fuel Sources 2021-01-16
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- a chemical, which burns giving out energy.
- process where plants make food from the energy in sunlight.
- formed from the dead remains of trees and plants that lived in forests and swamps about 300 million years ago.
- remains of plants or animals, which died millions of years ago and got trapped in rock.
- term to describe a resource that, once used up cannot be replaced.
Down
- a fuel which has been made from the remains of dead plants and animals, which died millions of years ago.
- green pigment in plants
- another name for burning.
- a reaction that gives out heat energy
- formed from the dead remains of sea animals and plants called plankton.
10 Clues: green pigment in plants • another name for burning. • a reaction that gives out heat energy • a chemical, which burns giving out energy. • process where plants make food from the energy in sunlight. • term to describe a resource that, once used up cannot be replaced. • formed from the dead remains of sea animals and plants called plankton. • ...
Nutrition in plants 2016-04-25
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- cells They control the opening and closing of stomata.
- plants The plants which depend on insects for nitrogen.
- The pipe which transports water and minerals.
- A green pigment found in leaves.
- An organism that can make it's own food.
- plants Some non green plants that live in or on the other living organism and derive the food from them.
Down
- A bacteria which converts atmospheric nitrogen into a soluble form that the plants can absorb.
- The process by which plants make their own food.
- An organism that cannot make it's own food. It hunts for food.
- The process of taking in food by an organism and it's utilization is called nutrition.
10 Clues: A green pigment found in leaves. • An organism that can make it's own food. • The pipe which transports water and minerals. • The process by which plants make their own food. • cells They control the opening and closing of stomata. • plants The plants which depend on insects for nitrogen. • An organism that cannot make it's own food. It hunts for food. • ...
Inglés 2025-10-13
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- A way of growing plants without soil, using nutrient-rich water.
- The upper layer of the Earth where plants grow.
- Growing only one type of crop in a field year after year.
- The build-up of salts in the soil that makes it hard for plants to grow.
- Substances in the soil that help plants grow.
- The ability of soil to provide nutrients for plants.
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- Natural material from plants and animals that enriches the soil.
- Using resources in a way that protects them for the future.
- The use of scientific tools or machines to improve soil management.
- The process by which soil is worn away by wind or water.
10 Clues: Substances in the soil that help plants grow. • The upper layer of the Earth where plants grow. • The ability of soil to provide nutrients for plants. • The process by which soil is worn away by wind or water. • Growing only one type of crop in a field year after year. • Using resources in a way that protects them for the future. • ...
Aquariums 2023-06-12
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- Aquarium An aquarium that recreates a specific natural habitat, including the water, plants, and fish species found in that ecosystem.
- Aquarium A small, compact aquarium suitable for keeping a limited number of small fish or invertebrates.
- Aquarium An aquarium focused on housing and studying various invertebrate species such as snails, shrimps, and crabs.
- Aquarium An aquarium that contains a mix of freshwater and saltwater, suitable for brackish water species.
- Aquarium An aquarium dedicated to marine life, often featuring colorful and exotic fish and corals.
- Aquarium An aquarium that recreates the warm and colorful environment of tropical waters, often housing tropical fish and plants.
- Aquarium An aquarium that houses a community of various compatible fish species living together.
- Aquarium An aquarium that maintains a lower temperature suitable for fish species that prefer cooler water.
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- Aquarium An aquarium with live plants, creating a natural and vibrant underwater environment.
- Aquarium An aquarium designed to house a specific species or type of fish, providing a specialized environment for their needs.
- Aquarium A small aquarium kept at home to house and care for fish and other aquatic pets.
- Aquarium An aquarium that contains freshwater fish, plants, and other aquatic organisms.
- Aquarium A large aquarium that showcases a variety of marine life for visitors to observe and learn about.
- Aquarium A tiny aquarium designed for decorative purposes, often containing small artificial plants and decorative elements.
- Aquarium An aquarium that houses marine fish, invertebrates, and plants, using saltwater instead of freshwater.
- Aquarium An aquarium designed to mimic the ecosystem of a coral reef, typically home to coral, fish, and other marine creatures.
16 Clues: Aquarium An aquarium that contains freshwater fish, plants, and other aquatic organisms. • Aquarium A small aquarium kept at home to house and care for fish and other aquatic pets. • Aquarium An aquarium with live plants, creating a natural and vibrant underwater environment. • ...
Soil 2022-09-23
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- Over time rocks and ________ break down into little pieces to form soil.
- What makes soil healthy and good for growing plants?
- Which layer of soil is best for growing plants?
- What is a mix of soil and rotting parts of plants and animals?
- ______ cannot grow without nutrients.
Down
- What do we call soil that is rich with nutrients?
- ______ and other small living things help break down the living things.
- Which layer of soil is beneath topsoil?
- Fertile soil is important for crops and other plants.
- Soil takes a very long time to _______.
10 Clues: ______ cannot grow without nutrients. • Which layer of soil is beneath topsoil? • Soil takes a very long time to _______. • Which layer of soil is best for growing plants? • What do we call soil that is rich with nutrients? • What makes soil healthy and good for growing plants? • Fertile soil is important for crops and other plants. • ...
agriculture 2022-06-11
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- the chemical substance added to soil for growth of plants
- keeping harvested grains safe for longer time
- the unwanted and uncultivated plants
- the process of loosening and turning of the soil
- the natural substance added to soil for growth of plants
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- the process to separate grain seeds from the chaff
- the process of cutting of plants after it is mature
- the supply of water to crops at regular interval
- the process of planting the seeds under the soil
- plants of same kind cultivated at one place on a large scale
10 Clues: the unwanted and uncultivated plants • keeping harvested grains safe for longer time • the supply of water to crops at regular interval • the process of planting the seeds under the soil • the process of loosening and turning of the soil • the process to separate grain seeds from the chaff • the process of cutting of plants after it is mature • ...
SCIENCE REVISION 2022-11-29
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- the gas needed for making glucose in plants
- the form in which carbohydrate is stored in plants
- the gas produced during photosynthesis
- farmers add this to their agricultural fields to improve crop growth
Down
- the mineral needed for making chlorophyll
- the process by which plants make food
- mineral ion needed for making proteins
- the green pigment which helps plants to trap the energy from the Sun
- the tissue which transports water and minerals in plants
- the openings for gas exchange found in the lower epidermis of plant leaves
10 Clues: the process by which plants make food • mineral ion needed for making proteins • the gas produced during photosynthesis • the mineral needed for making chlorophyll • the gas needed for making glucose in plants • the form in which carbohydrate is stored in plants • the tissue which transports water and minerals in plants • ...
Science living things 2019-09-07
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- Animals that eat meat as their primary food sources.
- Plants with with 2-seed leaves.
- Act like straws which extract groundwater and other minerals for the plants. They even help in maintaining the soil from being eroded by holding all the particles tightly.
- Every things around us.
- Animals that eat plants as their primary food sources.
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- Plants with 1-seed leaf.
- Reproductive part of the plant which form seeds.
- Animals that eat both plants and meat as their primary food sources.
- Mushrooms, mould, and yeasts.
- A place where an animal or plant lives.
10 Clues: Every things around us. • Plants with 1-seed leaf. • Mushrooms, mould, and yeasts. • Plants with with 2-seed leaves. • A place where an animal or plant lives. • Reproductive part of the plant which form seeds. • Animals that eat meat as their primary food sources. • Animals that eat plants as their primary food sources. • ...
Gardening 2024-04-14
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- - "A _____ blooms in the garden, adding color and fragrance."
- - "Someone who tends to and cares for a garden is called a _____."
- - "Plants need _____ to photosynthesize and grow."
- - "A _____ is a small hand tool used for planting and digging."
- - "A _____ is used for digging and moving soil."
Down
- - "Plants grow in _____, which provides nutrients and support."
- - "_____ is the act of giving plants the moisture they need to grow."
- - "_____ provides plants with extra nutrients to help them grow."
- - "_____ protect hands while working in the garden."
- - "Plants grow from tiny _____ that are planted in the soil."
10 Clues: - "A _____ is used for digging and moving soil." • - "Plants need _____ to photosynthesize and grow." • - "_____ protect hands while working in the garden." • - "A _____ blooms in the garden, adding color and fragrance." • - "Plants grow from tiny _____ that are planted in the soil." • - "Plants grow in _____, which provides nutrients and support." • ...
Molecules to Organisms -> Structure & Function 2025-07-17
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- Animals build homes because they need to __.
- Animals eat this to grow, just like us humans!
- Plants and animals drink this to stay healthy.
- This helps the plants roots grow in the ground (brown).
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- Animals may build these to rest.
- When plants get everything they need, they continue to __.
- A plant stays alive from its warmth (coming from the sky).
- Animals may eat these in order to survive.
- Animals use this soft layer to keep themselves warm.
- Plants and animals use this to breath, just like us humans!
10 Clues: Animals may build these to rest. • Animals may eat these in order to survive. • Animals build homes because they need to __. • Animals eat this to grow, just like us humans! • Plants and animals drink this to stay healthy. • Animals use this soft layer to keep themselves warm. • This helps the plants roots grow in the ground (brown). • ...
TKRIMS Crossword Puzzle 2014-02-27
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- Large marsupial
- Beautiful winged insects
- They fly with strings and tails
- Shadow animal (2 wds.)
- Holiday with bunny and eggs
- Become plants
- Color of grow
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- Red breasted worm eating bird
- Yellow flower
- Spring flower that can kiss
- Date to tease people (3 wed.)
- water falling from the sky
- Gentle wind
- Fragrant blossom
- Working with plants and dirt
- Not Old
- Honey Maker
17 Clues: Not Old • Gentle wind • Honey Maker • Yellow flower • Become plants • Color of grow • Large marsupial • Fragrant blossom • Shadow animal (2 wds.) • Beautiful winged insects • water falling from the sky • Spring flower that can kiss • Holiday with bunny and eggs • Working with plants and dirt • Red breasted worm eating bird • Date to tease people (3 wed.) • They fly with strings and tails
Carbohydrates 2018-09-21
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- Must be in the plant for photosynthesis to occur
- Simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants
- When two monosaccharides combine chemically
- Using the sun's energy , plants convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and the sugar glucose
- Sugars that are extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods
- Carbohydrates with complicated structures; starches
- Some structures links many as several thousand chemical units
- Substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories
Down
- Main source of energy
- Different kinds of sugar in single units
- Formed when plants combine single glucose units into more complicated chemical structures
- Sugars that have simple chemical structures
- Consists of plant materials that can't be digested by human enzymes
13 Clues: Main source of energy • Different kinds of sugar in single units • When two monosaccharides combine chemically • Sugars that have simple chemical structures • Must be in the plant for photosynthesis to occur • Simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants • Carbohydrates with complicated structures; starches • ...
Vocabulary 2021-03-01
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- Living things such as plants or animals
- Energy in the form of rays or waves
- In a clear and obvious way
- Path; follow behind
- Marks left by people, animals, or things; small amounts
- A number of slightly different things within the same regrouping; different types
- A group of plants and animals that are alike; kinds
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- Wash; rain down; water
- The environments that animals and plants live in
- Howl; shout; yell
- Great in size; huge
- Not allowed; forbidden
- To have an influence on
13 Clues: Howl; shout; yell • Great in size; huge • Path; follow behind • Wash; rain down; water • Not allowed; forbidden • To have an influence on • In a clear and obvious way • Energy in the form of rays or waves • Living things such as plants or animals • The environments that animals and plants live in • A group of plants and animals that are alike; kinds • ...
Soil Systems 2021-10-16
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- Smaller then 0.002mm
- Hold and exchange nutrients in soil
- Needed by plants in small quantities, derived from minerals in soil
- Diagram for determining soil texture
- Forms symbolic relationship with plant roots
- Grows in soil
- Medium for plant growth
- Physical tool for determining soil texture
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- Needed by plants in large quantities, derived from minerals in soil
- Breaks down rocks, adding nutrients to soil
- Between 0.005 and 0.002 mm size
- Also referred to as R horizon
- Between 2 to 0.05mm in size
13 Clues: Grows in soil • Smaller then 0.002mm • Medium for plant growth • Between 2 to 0.05mm in size • Also referred to as R horizon • Between 0.005 and 0.002 mm size • Hold and exchange nutrients in soil • Diagram for determining soil texture • Physical tool for determining soil texture • Breaks down rocks, adding nutrients to soil • Forms symbolic relationship with plant roots • ...
Our environment 2022-05-03
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- plants are known as
- living component of the ecosystem
- Interconnected food chain
- organisms which eats plants only
- flow of energy in food chain is always
- ultimate source of energy
- biotic and a biotic components together constitute the
Down
- crow,humans come under which category of consumers
- organisms which feed on other animals
- series of one organism feeding on another
- nonliving component of ecosystem
- Feed on dead and decaying organisms
- animals which feed on plants or animals for survival
13 Clues: plants are known as • Interconnected food chain • ultimate source of energy • nonliving component of ecosystem • organisms which eats plants only • living component of the ecosystem • Feed on dead and decaying organisms • organisms which feed on other animals • flow of energy in food chain is always • series of one organism feeding on another • ...
Photosynthesis 2023-09-19
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- Where photosynthesis takes place
- Enters plant roots during photosynthesis
- Sugar made in photosynthesis
- How plants get their food
- Sometimes needed for stuff to get into the cell
- Who goes through photosynthesis
- These have to eat their food for energy
Down
- The pigment that makes plants green
- What is released during photosynthesis
- Maintaining a stable internal environment
- What glucose is turned into in cellular respiration
- The ultimate source of energy for life
- Process where water enters and exits the cell
13 Clues: How plants get their food • Sugar made in photosynthesis • Who goes through photosynthesis • Where photosynthesis takes place • The pigment that makes plants green • What is released during photosynthesis • The ultimate source of energy for life • These have to eat their food for energy • Enters plant roots during photosynthesis • Maintaining a stable internal environment • ...
31-1 Crossword 2020-04-13
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- prevent other hormones from working
- play role in plant cell elongation and rooting
- specific hormones for promoting or inhibiting growth
- promote cell division within plants
- the detachment of fruits leaves or flowers
- aid in ripening of fruit
- chemical messenger that affect plants ability to work
- stimulate production of fleshy fruit
Down
- inhibition of lateral bud growing
- used as foliage killer in Vietnam War
- cause rice plants to grow abnormally
- used to prevent growth on a tree
- promote root growth
13 Clues: promote root growth • aid in ripening of fruit • used to prevent growth on a tree • inhibition of lateral bud growing • prevent other hormones from working • promote cell division within plants • cause rice plants to grow abnormally • stimulate production of fleshy fruit • used as foliage killer in Vietnam War • the detachment of fruits leaves or flowers • ...
Water and Ecosystems 2020-04-06
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- Area of low-lying land which is flooded at high tide.
- Eats plants on
- Eats animals only
- characterise that helps organisms survive in an ecosystem
- Groups of living things in the environment they live in
- Feeds on waste of animals and plants
Down
- Weather conditions over a long period of time
- Rely on smaller animals for energy
- Not living
- Make own food/energy
- Are relied on for energy
- Wide part of the river where meets the sea
- Eats both plants and animals
13 Clues: Not living • Eats plants on • Eats animals only • Make own food/energy • Are relied on for energy • Eats both plants and animals • Rely on smaller animals for energy • Feeds on waste of animals and plants • Wide part of the river where meets the sea • Weather conditions over a long period of time • Area of low-lying land which is flooded at high tide. • ...
Natural Dyes and Eco printing 2020-05-21
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- able to dissolve other substances
- the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue
- red
- resist
- yellow
- common type of fixative
- orange
- natural dye
- green coloring found in plants
- plant based fibre
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- plant based fibre
- A substance prevents dye from colouring fabric
- common type of mordant
- violet
- mordant
- substance combines with a dye, fixes it in material
- colorants derived from plants
- a chemical substance used to stabilize fabric
- polyester
19 Clues: red • violet • resist • yellow • orange • mordant • polyester • natural dye • plant based fibre • plant based fibre • common type of mordant • common type of fixative • colorants derived from plants • green coloring found in plants • able to dissolve other substances • A substance prevents dye from colouring fabric • a chemical substance used to stabilize fabric • ...
Plants are pretty cool! 2015-03-26
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- This carries water up from the roots to the leaves
- This structure allows gases into and out of leaves
- The organelle that carries out photosynthesis in leaves
- Plants require this gas for photosynthesis
- The carbohydrate used for energy by organisms
- The process by which plants make their food
- The waxy, transparent layer of a leaf
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- These cells form the outside of the stomata
- The spongy cells contain lots of these
- These cells do most of the photosynthesis in a leaf
- The cells of the xylem are _______
- This solution goes blue/black in the presence of starch
- This part of the guard cell swells or shrinks to allow stomata to open or close
- Stomata are usually closed at _______
- The process of using oxygen and glucose to make energy
- Water loss from the leaves is called __________
- Root hair cells are adapted to have maximum ________ ______
17 Clues: The cells of the xylem are _______ • Stomata are usually closed at _______ • The waxy, transparent layer of a leaf • The spongy cells contain lots of these • Plants require this gas for photosynthesis • These cells form the outside of the stomata • The process by which plants make their food • The carbohydrate used for energy by organisms • ...
Reproduction in Flowering Plants 2022-05-15
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- sexual inner covering; the male part
- where the gymnosperms have seeds
- the part that supports the receptacle
- when pollen grains go from flower to plant
- have both male and female organs
- protective coverings formed by sepals
- sexual inner covering; female part
- part surrounding the seed or seeds in fruits
- a nutritious reserve tissue
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- the edible part of most fruits
- male and female cones are usually grouped
- when a pollen grain reaches the stigma
- female flower scales in conifers
- when male and female gametes merge
- the skin of the fruit
- formed by the petals
- what the zygote develops into
17 Clues: formed by the petals • the skin of the fruit • a nutritious reserve tissue • what the zygote develops into • the edible part of most fruits • female flower scales in conifers • where the gymnosperms have seeds • have both male and female organs • when male and female gametes merge • sexual inner covering; female part • sexual inner covering; the male part • ...
beneficial plants for humans 2023-05-30
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- tree oil Improves skin conditions
- seed helps prevent colon cancer, reduce obesity, and reduce blood pressure.
- helps with bug bites
- improves the bodies ability to fight bacteria
- helps as an antibacterial and helps with upset stomachs
- helps with congestion and coughs
- helps fight infections
- improves memory and concentration
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- helps with eye health and pain relief
- is believed to have anti-cancer properties and prevents DNA mutations
- helps calm and soothe people
- helps with wounds
- helps with aching muscles and bruises/sprains
- helps improves brain health
- natural sweetener
- helps with toothaches and earachs and other pain
- helps with lack of appetite and scrapes
17 Clues: helps with wounds • natural sweetener • helps with bug bites • helps fight infections • helps improves brain health • helps calm and soothe people • helps with congestion and coughs • tree oil Improves skin conditions • improves memory and concentration • helps with eye health and pain relief • helps with lack of appetite and scrapes • helps with aching muscles and bruises/sprains • ...
types of indoor plants 2023-12-25
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- This plant snores
- Hanging vine commonly green and white leaves with pointed tips
- Also a yummy fruit
- Creepy crawly hanging plant that makes lots of babies
- tropical birthday gift to dad
- Mini version of a tree
- Maiden-Hair is one kind
- leafy green plant- one you own!
- Precious stone
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- Brazilian plant with stripes like an African animal
- Tree with braided trunk
- The tree you put lights on
- good for burns
- With pretty flowers, common name for a girl
- Goes “hiisssssz”
- Tires are made of this
- Olivia & Watchi
17 Clues: good for burns • Precious stone • Olivia & Watchi • Goes “hiisssssz” • This plant snores • Also a yummy fruit • Tires are made of this • Mini version of a tree • Tree with braided trunk • Maiden-Hair is one kind • The tree you put lights on • tropical birthday gift to dad • leafy green plant- one you own! • With pretty flowers, common name for a girl • ...
The Plants of Yosemite 2025-03-18
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- A soft green plant that grows on rocks and trees
- A tree that grows acorns
- A tree with pretty white or pink flowers
- A green part of a plant that makes food from sunlight
- A hard, woody seed pod from pine trees
- The part of a plant that grows underground
- A tall, purple wildflower found in Yosemite
- A bright orange flower, the state flower of California
- A small fruit that birds and bears love to eat
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- A giant tree that can live for thousands of years
- A small nut that falls from oak trees
- A plant that grows naturally in meadows
- A leafy green plant that loves the shade
- A small, woody plant that grows close to the ground
- A tree with drooping branches
- A climbing plant that covers rocks and trees
- A tall tree with needles instead of leaves
17 Clues: A tree that grows acorns • A tree with drooping branches • A small nut that falls from oak trees • A hard, woody seed pod from pine trees • A plant that grows naturally in meadows • A tree with pretty white or pink flowers • A leafy green plant that loves the shade • The part of a plant that grows underground • A tall tree with needles instead of leaves • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-10-27
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- main sugar produced in photosynthesis
- cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- green pigment in plants that captures light energy
- reaction that happens in the stroma
- main gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis
- organism that performs photosynthesis to make its own food
- process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy
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- molecule added to ADP to form ATP
- fluid-filled space of the chloroplast where the Calvin Cycle occurs
- main energy source of the planet
- electron carrier that provides hydrogen and energy
- ability to do work or cause change in living organisms
- site of light-dependent reaction
- takes place in the thylakoid membranes
- split to release oxygen during the light-dependent reactions
- gas released during the light-dependent reactions
- low-energy form of ATP
- energy-carrying molecule
18 Clues: low-energy form of ATP • energy-carrying molecule • main energy source of the planet • site of light-dependent reaction • molecule added to ADP to form ATP • reaction that happens in the stroma • main sugar produced in photosynthesis • takes place in the thylakoid membranes • cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place • gas released during the light-dependent reactions • ...
Photosynthesis Chapter 3 2020-03-09
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- When light contacts the thylakoid,electrons become .
- The color chlorophyll reflects.
- Where the light-independent reactions take place.
- ATP and _________ are energy storage molecules that provide energy to make sugar.
- Another name for the light-independent reactions.
- ATP stands for _______.
- A product of the light-independent reactions.
- An atmospheric gas required to make sugar.
- Where the light-dependent reactions take place.
- Another product of the light-independent reactions.
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- During the _________ reactions,sunlight is absorbed by plants and energy storage molecules are created.
- The primary sugar formed in photosynthesis.
- An organelle in which photosynthesis takes place.
- During the light reactions, plants produce________gas.
- A process in which plants make glucose using light energy, water, and carbon dioxide.
- A molecule made during the light reactions that stores energy.
- Stacks of thylakoids.
- The energy transformation in photosynthesis is light to ______.
- The chloroplast is a _________membrane organelle.
19 Clues: Stacks of thylakoids. • ATP stands for _______. • The color chlorophyll reflects. • An atmospheric gas required to make sugar. • The primary sugar formed in photosynthesis. • A product of the light-independent reactions. • Where the light-dependent reactions take place. • An organelle in which photosynthesis takes place. • Where the light-independent reactions take place. • ...
In the Garden 2022-04-05
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- Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch this
- A plant's leaves
- Good source of Vitamin D
- A plant that lives for one year
- The root that comes from a germinating seed
- Showtime show starring Mary Louise Parker as a drug dealer
- Something a bird builds
- When a plant follows the sun
- Emerges from a cocoon
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- When a plant goes to seed
- The female part of a plant
- Loosening soil to allow water and air circulation
- April showers bring May
- "At the end of the day in spring, you should smell like ____"
- Small insects that suck sap from plants
- A method of pruning trees that encourages lateral growth at the expense of height
- A thread-like leaf or stem that supports climbing plants as they grow
- Plants need three things: sun, soil, and this
- A bug that brings you luck
19 Clues: A plant's leaves • Emerges from a cocoon • April showers bring May • Something a bird builds • Good source of Vitamin D • When a plant goes to seed • The female part of a plant • A bug that brings you luck • When a plant follows the sun • A plant that lives for one year • Small insects that suck sap from plants • The root that comes from a germinating seed • ...
又文 2017-07-11
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- fuel coal, oil, wood or gas; forms of energy that have been produced over millions of years from dead plants and animals
- illness
- a sudden event, like a flood or an earthquake, which can cause great damage
- a plant, such as wheat or rice, which is grown by farmers and used as food
- guard , care for
- like
- the good side of something
- to gather crops from the field
- farming
- something that is useful to us , like minerals or water, which exist in a country and can be used to make it richer
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- offer, give
- the process in which farming land is changed into deserts
- very tall modern building in a city
- create
- conserve, keep
- long period of dry weather, when there is not enough water for plants and animals to live
- always , all the time
- the world around us
- top layer of earth on which plants grow
19 Clues: like • create • illness • farming • offer, give • conserve, keep • guard , care for • the world around us • always , all the time • the good side of something • to gather crops from the field • very tall modern building in a city • top layer of earth on which plants grow • the process in which farming land is changed into deserts • ...
Human Needs 2016-09-14
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- is a fiber that is produced by plants
- food substance important for human growth
- a body process that deals with blood
- is produced by animals, plants, and manufacturing
- a chemical that is used to help make plants grow
- a body process that deals with breathing
- type of food substance that provides energy
- a body process that deals with waste
- type of animal that lives on land
- protects us from cold, heat, rain, wind, and snow
- industry/ process in getting food, fiber, and shelter to consumer
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- type of animal that lives in water
- is produced by sheep
- the farming part of agriculture industry
- are a good source of vitamins and minerals
- 1 of the 4 main animals used for food
- is a type of animal product
- a body process that deals with food
- is made using flax
19 Clues: is made using flax • is produced by sheep • is a type of animal product • type of animal that lives on land • type of animal that lives in water • a body process that deals with food • a body process that deals with blood • a body process that deals with waste • is a fiber that is produced by plants • 1 of the 4 main animals used for food • ...
Plant diversity 2024-03-12
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- vascular plants
- nonvascular plants
- another name for vascular tissue
- openings in the leaf that allow oxygen and carbon dioxide to diffuse in and out
- single cell with waterproof covering, capable of growing into a new organism
- organs for photosynthesis
- food and water transport tubes that support true roots, stems, and leaves
- most common example of a Bryophyte
- absorption and anchoring
- the main example of spore producing tracheophytes
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- Produces seeds through flower pollination and further divide into monocots and dicots (Tracheophytes)
- transports water up the roots of plants
- produces seeds through the cone(Tracheophyte)
- transports food and nutrients throughout the plant
- an uncoiling new frond
- produces spores for asexual reproduction(only in bryophytes)
- waxy coating on leaves to prevent drying out
- support and transport water and nutrients between the roots and leaves
- substance that gives strength to cells allowing for upward growth
19 Clues: vascular plants • nonvascular plants • an uncoiling new frond • absorption and anchoring • organs for photosynthesis • another name for vascular tissue • most common example of a Bryophyte • transports water up the roots of plants • waxy coating on leaves to prevent drying out • produces seeds through the cone(Tracheophyte) • the main example of spore producing tracheophytes • ...
Unit 2: Transport Systems 2023-01-12
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- may be "spongy" or "palisade"
- scientific name for air sacs in lungs
- the shape of red blood cells
- the smallest type of blood vessel
- white blood cell which engulfs then digests pathogens
- thick blood vessel which does not contain valves
- pores on the underside of leaves through which water exits plants
- the site of absorption in the small intestine
- live cells in plants which carry sugar
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- instrument used to measure the rate of transpiration
- deoxygenated blood leaves the heart via this blood vessel
- the thickest heart chamber
- artery which provides the heart itself with oxygen
- dead cells in plants which carry water
- pigment which oxygen attaches to in red blood cells
- type of cell which controls the opening and closing of stomata
- oxygenated blood leaves the heart via this blood vessel
- produced by lymphocytes to inactivate pathogens
- prevent blood from flowing backwards
19 Clues: the thickest heart chamber • the shape of red blood cells • may be "spongy" or "palisade" • the smallest type of blood vessel • prevent blood from flowing backwards • scientific name for air sacs in lungs • dead cells in plants which carry water • live cells in plants which carry sugar • the site of absorption in the small intestine • ...
Clayton's Bio Crossword 2022-09-21
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- a reaction in plants that only happen in the dark.
- where electrons are transported to
- What's combining in an chemical equation
- is the second carrier for electrons
- The element with the atomic number of 6
- The gas layer surrounding a planet
- a cycle used to break down glucose even further
- What's used as energy in a cell
- flattened sacs inside a chloroplast, bounded by pigmented membranes on which the light reactions of photosynthesis take place, and arranged in stacks
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- How plants create glucose
- What's made in a chemical equation
- everything with mass is _____
- created during photosynthesis
- What transports electrons
- the end-product of glycolysis
- this part of the cell makes ATP energy
- the process of breaking down glucose into ATP
- a reaction in plants that only happens in light
- recycles NADH back to NADP+
19 Clues: How plants create glucose • What transports electrons • recycles NADH back to NADP+ • everything with mass is _____ • created during photosynthesis • the end-product of glycolysis • What's used as energy in a cell • What's made in a chemical equation • where electrons are transported to • The gas layer surrounding a planet • is the second carrier for electrons • ...
Hannah's Crossword 2021-11-24
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- yellow, orange, and red organic pigments
- change in direction of a wavefront at an interface
- what plants use to make their food
- colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplast
- where photosynthesis takes place
- membrane-bound compartments inside cholorplasts
- sound waves and water waves experience this
- Pheophytin is an example of this
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- has to types, light-dependent reactions and the Calvin Cycle
- gives plants their color
- organism that using light energy to make organic compounds
- gives cells of plants or animals color
- organisms that can't make their own food
- carry out the primary photochemistry of photosynthesis
- one of the lamellar stacks of chlorophyll
15 Clues: gives plants their color • where photosynthesis takes place • Pheophytin is an example of this • what plants use to make their food • gives cells of plants or animals color • yellow, orange, and red organic pigments • organisms that can't make their own food • one of the lamellar stacks of chlorophyll • sound waves and water waves experience this • ...
Ecosytem 2014-06-09
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- only eats meats
- they break down plants and animal remains
- an animal who eats a producer
- the animal being hunted
- they need to eat other organisms for energy
- an organism who makes their own food
- eats both meats and plants
- pyramid only some of the energy captured by producers is converted into chemical energy
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- another name fora producer
- compete for food with others animals
- web joining a number of food chains
- an animal who eats a first order
- an animal that hurts other animals for food
- and organism that eats other organisms or their products
- only eats plants
15 Clues: only eats meats • only eats plants • the animal being hunted • another name fora producer • eats both meats and plants • an animal who eats a producer • an animal who eats a first order • web joining a number of food chains • compete for food with others animals • an organism who makes their own food • they break down plants and animal remains • ...
Ag unit vocab Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-10
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- Manages the golf course grounds
- Federal employee that inspects harvested grain crops
- A person who studies plant processes and functions
- Manages retail produce departments of grocery stores
- A person who reproduces plants
- A person who studies insects
- A person who grows and maintains plants for estates
- Manages a business that grows and sells greenhouse plants
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- A specialist in soil management and crop science
- Design and arranges cut flowers
- Maintains lawn and landscape areas
- A person who develops a new plant through selection
- Grow, manage, and sell hay crops for various animal producers
- Science of soil management and crops
- Manages the production of wine
15 Clues: A person who studies insects • Manages the production of wine • A person who reproduces plants • Manages the golf course grounds • Design and arranges cut flowers • Maintains lawn and landscape areas • Science of soil management and crops • A specialist in soil management and crop science • A person who studies plant processes and functions • ...
Effects of deforestation 2020-10-30
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- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow
- a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation (10,3)
- break
- an area covered in trees and vegetation
- deforestation
- plants considered collectively
- harmful substances go into the environment
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- the science or practice of farming
- natural home of animals, plants or other organisms
- habitats are destroyed (7,10)
- water flows in excess through lands
- the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat
- county with higher deforestation areas
- large tropical rainforest with most of its land in Brazil
- loss of vegetation in lands
15 Clues: break • deforestation • loss of vegetation in lands • habitats are destroyed (7,10) • plants considered collectively • the science or practice of farming • water flows in excess through lands • county with higher deforestation areas • an area covered in trees and vegetation • harmful substances go into the environment • the upper layer of earth in which plants grow • ...
Photosynthesis 2024-09-24
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- One of the byproducts of photosynthesis
- absorbed by the roots and used in photosynthesis
- The process by witch a cell uses sunlight to make its own food
- Serves as a primary producer in a food chain
- Adenosine Diphosphate
- One of the byproducts of photosynthesis
- Small opening in the leaf used for gas exchange
- The part of the plant where most photosynthesis occurs
- An organism that cant produce its own food
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- Another name for sugar
- The pigment that gives plants their green color
- Adenosine Triphosphate
- The organelles where photosynthesis occurs
- The gas plants us in photosynthesis
- This powers the whole process
- A form of sugar plants use to store energy
16 Clues: Adenosine Diphosphate • Another name for sugar • Adenosine Triphosphate • This powers the whole process • The gas plants us in photosynthesis • One of the byproducts of photosynthesis • One of the byproducts of photosynthesis • The organelles where photosynthesis occurs • A form of sugar plants use to store energy • An organism that cant produce its own food • ...
Branches of biology 2025-04-12
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- the study of structure and function of animals and plants cells
- the study of origin and descent of organisms
- the study of metabolism of organism and their parts
- the study of animals
- the study of formation and development of embryo of plants and animals
- the study of insects
- the study of gross structure of the organs in an organism as seen in dissection
- the study of viruses
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- the study of fishes
- the study of reptiles
- the study of plants Likes to chase mic
- the study of birds
- the study of dungi
- the study of bacteria
- the study of algae
15 Clues: the study of birds • the study of dungi • the study of algae • the study of fishes • the study of animals • the study of insects • the study of viruses • the study of reptiles • the study of bacteria • the study of plants Likes to chase mic • the study of origin and descent of organisms • the study of metabolism of organism and their parts • ...
vocab 2025-09-12
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- an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances
- describes the functional role an organism plays in its ecosystem
- The energy flow of life
- An organism that forms on decaying organic matter
- Living organisms
- an organism that produces its own food from inorganic material
- Who eat plants
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- a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
- Animals that only eat meat
- non living organisms
- Animals that eat the leftovers of dead organisms
- Plants that live off sunlight
- Animals that only eat plant
- Animals that eat plants and meat
- the natural environment where an organism, population, or species lives
15 Clues: Who eat plants • Living organisms • non living organisms • The energy flow of life • Animals that only eat meat • Animals that only eat plant • Plants that live off sunlight • Animals that eat plants and meat • Animals that eat the leftovers of dead organisms • An organism that forms on decaying organic matter • a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains • ...
Organism Force and Motion 2022-09-27
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- how plants respond to stimulus like touch, gravity, water, and sunlight
- the force that pulls objects toward each other
- how plants respond to light
- how plants respond to touch
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- how plants respond to the pull of gravity
- water pressure within a plant cell
- how plants respond to water
- something that causes and organisms to respond
- a push or pull on an object
9 Clues: how plants respond to water • how plants respond to light • a push or pull on an object • how plants respond to touch • water pressure within a plant cell • how plants respond to the pull of gravity • something that causes and organisms to respond • the force that pulls objects toward each other • how plants respond to stimulus like touch, gravity, water, and sunlight
Plant Crossword Puzzle 2016-02-13
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- process by which cells produce their own food.
- cells where photosynthesis takes place.
- plants that lack transport tissues.
- wall surrounds the cell membrane and helps support and protect the plant cell.
- hairs on the root, help to increase water absorption.
- waxy
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- tissue carries water and minerals upward from the roots
- tissue carries sugars (food) made by photosynthesis from the leaves to where they will be stored or used
- evaporation of water from plant leaves.
- plants that have specialized cells that are used to transport substances. Majority of plants.
- small pores that act as doorway to regulate gas exchange with the environment
- cells that regulate the opening of the stomata.
- on the exterior of plants that is excreted by the epidermal cells.
- cells as part of the stem help prevent water loss.
14 Clues: waxy • plants that lack transport tissues. • evaporation of water from plant leaves. • cells where photosynthesis takes place. • process by which cells produce their own food. • cells that regulate the opening of the stomata. • cells as part of the stem help prevent water loss. • tissue carries water and minerals upward from the roots • ...
Equatorial Rainforest Crossword 2024-11-22
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- Ranges from 2,000 to 4,000 mm annually in Equatorial rainforests.
- A Caribbean island with significant tropical rainforest coverage.
- Warm and stable, ranging from 25°C to 28°C year-round.
- The second-largest rainforest, located in Central Africa.
- Adaptation where plants grow flowers and fruits on their trunks.
- Plants that grow on other plants for sunlight access.
- Rainforest layer with limited sunlight and large-leafed plants.
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- Leaf adaptation to shed water and prevent fungal growth.
- Rainforest layer that houses the most biodiversity.
- Roots that stabilize tall trees in shallow soil.
- The world's largest rainforest, spanning Brazil, Peru, and Colombia.
- A defining characteristic of the Equatorial climate, along with heavy rainfall.
- Key system driving high humidity and rainfall in the Equatorial region.
- Rainforest layer with towering trees reaching up to 70 meters.
14 Clues: Roots that stabilize tall trees in shallow soil. • Rainforest layer that houses the most biodiversity. • Plants that grow on other plants for sunlight access. • Warm and stable, ranging from 25°C to 28°C year-round. • Leaf adaptation to shed water and prevent fungal growth. • The second-largest rainforest, located in Central Africa. • ...
Saving the Bees crossword 2022-02-04
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- the last name of the professor studying bees and CCD (p3)
- this is “nature’s way of creating new plants” (p1)
- scientists are worried about the declining bee _____________
- the one continent where bees don’t live
- another type of bee that is disappearing (p2)
- people who take care of beehives and honey
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- Varroa mites are tiny ______________ (p2)
- bees get poisoned when farmers spray this on their crops (p2)
- the name for the “sticky substance” scientists are researching
- bees transfer this substance from male plants to female plants as they fly around and feed
- how beekeepers feel about the disappearing bees
- scientists call the bee situation Colony __________ Disorder (p2)
- bees feed on this at plants
- according to the article, bees “may not have enough ___________ because there are fewer flowers to produce nectar and pollen” (p2)
14 Clues: bees feed on this at plants • the one continent where bees don’t live • Varroa mites are tiny ______________ (p2) • people who take care of beehives and honey • another type of bee that is disappearing (p2) • how beekeepers feel about the disappearing bees • this is “nature’s way of creating new plants” (p1) • the last name of the professor studying bees and CCD (p3) • ...
Ecosystems Vocabulary 2022-11-10
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- an organism that makes its own food
- when the well-being of two or more things is linked together
- interconnected set of food chains
- actions by one thing that have an effect on a different thing
- a consumer that only eats animals
- all living and nonliving things and their interactions in an area
- requirements for the well-being of an organism
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- space,conditions, and all the living and nonliving things around an organism
- a consumer that eats plants and animals
- a consumer that only eats plants
- a group of organisms that are similar to one another and can produce more of their kind
- an organism that must eat plants or animals to survive
- an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals without the need for digestion
- a single, self-contained living thing
14 Clues: a consumer that only eats plants • interconnected set of food chains • a consumer that only eats animals • an organism that makes its own food • a single, self-contained living thing • a consumer that eats plants and animals • requirements for the well-being of an organism • an organism that must eat plants or animals to survive • ...
chapter 22 vocab 2019-12-09
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- Having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- A division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms.
- A vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary
- Any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules
- The central cellular mass of the body of the ovule, containing the embryo sac.
- The outer integument of a seed.
- A modified leaf that bears sporangia.
- A division of gymnosperms comprising plants with leaves and habit similar to those of palm trees
- A single granule of pollen.
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- A division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class.
- A natural covering.
- A group of gymnospermous plants of particular interest to paleobotanists.
- The fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
13 Clues: A natural covering. • A single granule of pollen. • The outer integument of a seed. • A modified leaf that bears sporangia. • A division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms. • A vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary • A division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class. • ...
Chapter 22 Vocab Bio 2 2017-12-07
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- tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant
- central part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac
- group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes
- seed plants with a long fossil history that were formerly more abundant and more diverse than they are today
- each of the microscopic particles, typically single cells, of which pollen is composed
- (of a plant or invertebrate animal) having the male and female reproductive organs in separate individuals
- division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms, that consists of some 70 species across the three relict genera: Gnetum, Welwitschia, and Ephedra
- "solid or highly viscous substance" of plant or synthetic origin that is typically convertible into polymers
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- Coniferophyta or Coniferae, or commonly as conifers, are a division of vascular land plants containing a single class
- monotypic genus of highly unusual non-flowering plants
- embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering
- leaf that bears sporangia
- protective outer coat of a seed
13 Clues: leaf that bears sporangia • protective outer coat of a seed • central part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac • monotypic genus of highly unusual non-flowering plants • embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering • tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant • ...
chapter 22 crossword 2017-12-07
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- the central part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac
- a division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms, that consists of some 70 species across the three relict genera: Gnetum, Welwitschia, and Ephedra.
- each of the microscopic particles, typically single cells, of which pollen is composed
- seed plants with a long fossil history that were formerly more abundant and more diverse than they are today.
- a "solid or highly viscous substance" of plant or synthetic origin that is typically convertible into polymers
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant
- a division of vascular land plants containing a single class, Pinopsida
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- the protective outer coat of a seed
- a tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant.
- having the male and female reproductive organs in separate individuals
- a leaf that bears sporangia
- a monotypic genus of highly unusual non-flowering plants.
- a group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes.
13 Clues: a leaf that bears sporangia • the protective outer coat of a seed • the central part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac • a monotypic genus of highly unusual non-flowering plants. • a tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant. • having the male and female reproductive organs in separate individuals • ...
Photosynthesis 2023-10-01
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- The orange glucose stash you steal from a plant (hint, rabbits like these, too)
- In the fall, there is less of this, so plants stop making chlorophyll.
- The name of the process where plants use sunlight help make their food.
- The trash (it gets recycled) plants create as a part of photosynthesis.
- The sugar created during photosynthesis.
- We used a model of baking one of these to show the parts of photosynthesis.
- We see this color in leaves for most of the year because of the chlorophyll.
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- The special chemical that allows photosynthesis to happen, it makes the plant green.
- One of the things plants need to make their own food, they get it from the air.
- The energy for photosynthesis.
- True or false, the "cake" we made could technically be eaten.
- In our cake model, chlorophyll was represented by this.
- One of the things plants need to make their own food, they get it from the ground.
- The part of the plant where photosynthesis happens.
14 Clues: The energy for photosynthesis. • The sugar created during photosynthesis. • The part of the plant where photosynthesis happens. • In our cake model, chlorophyll was represented by this. • True or false, the "cake" we made could technically be eaten. • In the fall, there is less of this, so plants stop making chlorophyll. • ...
Energy 2023-12-06
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- the power house of the cell
- the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.
- the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- a pigment that gives plants their green color
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
- a complex network of interconnecting and overlapping food chains showing feeding relationships within a community
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- a linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another.
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process.
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- those animals that feed on plants, leaves, fruits & other plant-based food for nutrition
- an organism that eats plants and animals
13 Clues: the power house of the cell • an organism that eats plants and animals • the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide • a pigment that gives plants their green color • an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals • the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level. • an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients • ...
Energy 2023-12-06
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- the power house of the cell
- the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.
- the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- a pigment that gives plants their green color
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
- a complex network of interconnecting and overlapping food chains showing feeding relationships within a community
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- a linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another.
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process.
- an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- those animals that feed on plants, leaves, fruits & other plant-based food for nutrition
- an organism that eats plants and animals
13 Clues: the power house of the cell • an organism that eats plants and animals • the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide • a pigment that gives plants their green color • an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals • the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level. • an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients • ...
making the most of photosynthesis 2013-02-07
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- farmers have them to grow their crops inside
- becomes limited when light levels and temperature rises
- when plants are grown in water with a balance of mineral ions
- a factor that can affect the rate of photosynthesis
- can be used to grow plants instead of using soil
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- things that are grown in a greenhouse
- is the process plants do to make food
- a place where people grow plants inside
- for photosynthesis to take place plants need light, carbon dioxide and soil
- one of the materials that geenhouses can be made from
10 Clues: things that are grown in a greenhouse • is the process plants do to make food • a place where people grow plants inside • farmers have them to grow their crops inside • can be used to grow plants instead of using soil • a factor that can affect the rate of photosynthesis • one of the materials that geenhouses can be made from • ...
PLANT NEEDS AND ENERGY IN ECOSYSTEMS 2025-11-12
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- ORGANISMS THAT MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD USING ENERGY FROM THE SUN
- A COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS FOUND IN THE AIR
- A PIGMENT FOUND IN PLANT CELLS THAT CAPTURES SUNLIGHT AND USES IT TO MAKE ENERGY FOR THE PLANT
- ORGANISMS THAT EAT OTHER ORGANISMS
- THE PROCESS USED BY PLANTS TO TURN SUNLIGHT INTO ENERGY
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- INVOLVES PLANTS AND FISH TOGETHER IN A SYSTEM
- PLANTS ARE GROWN IN WATER INSTEAD OF SOIL
- A SUGAR THAT PLANTS PRODUCE DURING PHOTOSYNTHESIS; THE PLANTS FOOD
- LIVING THINGS
- SHOWS HOW MATTER MOVES THROUGH AN ECOSYSTEM
10 Clues: LIVING THINGS • ORGANISMS THAT EAT OTHER ORGANISMS • PLANTS ARE GROWN IN WATER INSTEAD OF SOIL • A COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS FOUND IN THE AIR • SHOWS HOW MATTER MOVES THROUGH AN ECOSYSTEM • INVOLVES PLANTS AND FISH TOGETHER IN A SYSTEM • THE PROCESS USED BY PLANTS TO TURN SUNLIGHT INTO ENERGY • ORGANISMS THAT MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD USING ENERGY FROM THE SUN • ...
Crossword Race!!! 2025-05-19
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- Plants that turn sunlight and nutrient from the soil in to energy.
- those that cannot make their own food so they eat other animals or plants.
- animals that feed on both plants and meats.
- animals that feed mainly on plants.
- likely to spread to other animals or plants.
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- a condition that harms the health of an animal or plant.
- animals that feed mainly on meat.
- animals that gets eaten by predators.
- animals that eat other animals.
- the ability of a living thing to fight against a disease.
10 Clues: animals that eat other animals. • animals that feed mainly on meat. • animals that feed mainly on plants. • animals that gets eaten by predators. • animals that feed on both plants and meats. • likely to spread to other animals or plants. • a condition that harms the health of an animal or plant. • the ability of a living thing to fight against a disease. • ...
Carbohydrates 2018-09-21
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- formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically
- sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods
- formed when plants combine single glucose units into more complicated chemical structures
- plant materials that are eaten but can't be digested by human enzymes
- complicated chemical arrangements that plants form by combining single glucose units to build structures
- carbohydrates with a complex structure
- chemical process by which lands make carbohydrates
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- nutrient that is a person's main source of energy
- substances used in place of sugar to sweeten foods yet add few or no calories
- simple carbohydrates chemically formed from plants; made carbon , hydrogen, and oxygen
- 0sugars formed from simple one- and two- unit structures
- sugars with single-unit chemical structure
- the green pigment
13 Clues: the green pigment • carbohydrates with a complex structure • sugars with single-unit chemical structure • nutrient that is a person's main source of energy • formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically • chemical process by which lands make carbohydrates • sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods • ...
UNIT 2 VOCABULARY 2024-10-11
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- the fat on whales and some other animals that live in the water
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- the air, land, and water where people, animals, and plants live
- an animal that feeds on plants
- to hide (something) by covering it up or making it harder to see
- an animal that feeds on both meat and plants
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- an animal that lives by killing and eating other animals
- every living thing in an environment
- to continue to live
- an environment with very little rainfall, low temperatures and small plants (no trees).
- the place where a plant or animal naturally lives or grows
- an animal that feeds on meat
- an individual living thing
13 Clues: to continue to live • an individual living thing • an animal that feeds on meat • an animal that feeds on plants • every living thing in an environment • an animal that feeds on both meat and plants • an animal that lives by killing and eating other animals • the place where a plant or animal naturally lives or grows • ...
Reproduction In plant 2022-12-05
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- sexual reproduction method in which a new organism develops from a bud of an existing organism.
- a powdery substance produced by seed plants a powdery substance produced by seed plants
- In sexual reproduction a male and a female gamete fuse to form a
- the fusion of the male gametes (pollen) with the female gametes (ovum) to form a diploid zygote.
- powdery substance produced by seed plants
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- The small bulb-like projection coming out from the yeast cell.
- Flowers which contain either only pistil or only stamens
- female reproductive part
- aided by wind, water and animals.
- reproductive cells of an entity.
- single-celled entities released through bacteria, fungi, nonflowering plants, and algae.
- are the male reproductive part
- contains one or more ovules
13 Clues: female reproductive part • contains one or more ovules • are the male reproductive part • reproductive cells of an entity. • aided by wind, water and animals. • powdery substance produced by seed plants • Flowers which contain either only pistil or only stamens • In sexual reproduction a male and a female gamete fuse to form a • ...
Unit 4 Topic 1 2025-01-09
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- How molecules of glucose are stored in long chains.
- An organism that eats other organisms.
- The process by which plants use energy from the sun to make sugar.
- A diagram showing how energy flows from one organism to another.
- An organism that makes their own food.
- The ability to do work.
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- An organism that breaks down dead organism into elements and compounds.
- Type of consumer that eats organisms that eat plants.
- Living things and non-living things interacting together in the same area.
- The element that needs bacteria to properly cycle in the ecosystem
- The form of sugar that plants make
- A diagram showing how energy can flow through organisms in multiple different ways.
- Type of consumer that eats plants.
13 Clues: The ability to do work. • The form of sugar that plants make • Type of consumer that eats plants. • An organism that eats other organisms. • An organism that makes their own food. • How molecules of glucose are stored in long chains. • Type of consumer that eats organisms that eat plants. • A diagram showing how energy flows from one organism to another. • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-10
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- Organisms (like fungi and bacteria) that break down dead matter and recycle nutrients.
- Nonliving things in an environment (sunlight, water, soil, temperature).
- Web A complex network of many food chains in an ecosystem.
- The natural place where an organism lives.
- Consumers that eat only animals.
- Organisms that must eat other organisms for energy (another word for consumers).
- Consumers that eat both plants and animals.
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- Organisms (like plants) that make their own food through photosynthesis.
- The role or job an organism has in its environment.
- Organisms that make their own food (another word for producers).
- Chain A simple path showing how energy moves from one organism to another.
- Living things in an environment (plants, animals, bacteria).
- Consumers that eat only plants.
- Organisms that cannot make their own food and must eat other organisms.
14 Clues: Consumers that eat only plants. • Consumers that eat only animals. • The natural place where an organism lives. • Consumers that eat both plants and animals. • The role or job an organism has in its environment. • Web A complex network of many food chains in an ecosystem. • Living things in an environment (plants, animals, bacteria). • ...
food webs by kasen leeman 2021-01-05
10 Clues: it grow • soft body • it a star • I eat mice • eats leaves • Eats only meat • cats love then • howl to the Moon • Eats only plants/vegetation • Eats both plants/vegetation and meat decomposers an organism,
SOURCES OF FOOD 2019-04-13
Food chains 2024-02-14
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- Another word for producer
- Normally the producer
- Eats mostly meat
- Breaks down dead matter
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- An animal eats, then gets eaten
- A demonstration of energy level flows
- Eats what producers produce
- Eats plants and animals
- Eats mostly plants
- A continuous cycle in which one animal eats another
- Where the producer gets it's energy
11 Clues: Eats mostly meat • Eats mostly plants • Normally the producer • Eats plants and animals • Breaks down dead matter • Another word for producer • Eats what producers produce • An animal eats, then gets eaten • Where the producer gets it's energy • A demonstration of energy level flows • A continuous cycle in which one animal eats another
Organic Food it's good for you 2024-03-28
11 Clues: Where plants grow • Regular, usual methods • Chemicals to kill pests • Food that's good for you • Soil made better for plants • Strong interests or hobbies • Making new animals or plants • Bad stuff in the environment • Make up for something missing • How much you get from farming • Farming without man-made chemicals
Living things 2024-10-14
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- to get energy from food
- detect and respond to the environment
- animals that eat plants and animals
- a herbivore animal
- to produce offspring
- animals that eat plants
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- the process plants use to make food
- a carnivore animal
- the variety of living things on Earth
- animals that eat other animals
- an omnivore animal
11 Clues: a carnivore animal • an omnivore animal • a herbivore animal • to produce offspring • to get energy from food • animals that eat plants • animals that eat other animals • the process plants use to make food • animals that eat plants and animals • the variety of living things on Earth • detect and respond to the environment
Year 8 Food Webs 2024-05-21
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- a large hooved herbivore
- A __________ feeds only on plants. Examples: rabbits, cattle, horses, sheep and deer.
- These have the ability to break down dead organisms into smaller particles and create new compounds.
- an animal that is chasen down and eaten by another animal
- A __________ is an organism that cannot synthesize its own food and has to hunt or forage for food.
- a predator that hunts at night on silent wings
- is the process by which organic compunds are synthesized from inorganic carbon, in the presence of light or solar energy.
- a consumer is an ______ that eats what is in their ecosystem
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- the tallest herbivore on earth
- organisms that can make their own food through biochemical processes.
- a map of who eats who in an ecosystem is called a food ______?
- A decomposer is an insect,fungus or bacteria that breaks down animals or plants that are ______?
- a producer which herbivores graze on
- an example of a decomposer that is a fungus
- the biggest herbivore on earth
- Organisms that eat both meat and plants
- an animal that chases down and eats another animal
- a carnivore in the ocean with flippers and whiskers
- photosynthesis - plants make their own food using ____,water and carbon dioxide.
19 Clues: a large hooved herbivore • the tallest herbivore on earth • the biggest herbivore on earth • a producer which herbivores graze on • Organisms that eat both meat and plants • an example of a decomposer that is a fungus • a predator that hunts at night on silent wings • an animal that chases down and eats another animal • a carnivore in the ocean with flippers and whiskers • ...
Professions 2019-02-24
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- very good with computers
- works with plants
- designs buildings
- works in fields with plants and animals
- cleans your teeth
- preforms experiments
- helps people with their problems
- educates children
- walks down runways
- comes when there's a problem with the sink
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- fights crime
- will drive you around
- gives you medicine
- helps with your mental state
- assists the doctor
- makes sure you're quiet in the library
- comes when the power is out
- does hair
- works with numbers
- works with money
20 Clues: does hair • fights crime • works with money • works with plants • designs buildings • cleans your teeth • educates children • gives you medicine • assists the doctor • works with numbers • walks down runways • preforms experiments • will drive you around • very good with computers • comes when the power is out • helps with your mental state • helps people with their problems • ...
GMF 3 Unit 1, 2 2022-01-19
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- you study ICT here
- wash....
- you eat lunch here
- you read books here
- tidy....
- you exercise here
- you kick a ball here
- you bounce a ball here
- you hang your coat here
- you can leave your bike here
- cook....
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- you play instruments and sing here
- you water the plants here
- you spend time with your friends here
- lay the....
- water the....
- walk the...
- clear the....
- feed my....
- hoover the....
- you can act and sing here
- wash the....
- make your....
23 Clues: wash.... • tidy.... • cook.... • lay the.... • walk the... • feed my.... • wash the.... • water the.... • clear the.... • make your.... • hoover the.... • you exercise here • you study ICT here • you eat lunch here • you read books here • you kick a ball here • you bounce a ball here • you hang your coat here • you water the plants here • you can act and sing here • you can leave your bike here • ...
Unit 1 Part 2 BB 2023-03-06
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- movement of nitrogen
- respiration with oxygen
- what we breath
- what plants make for food
- high to low concentration
- transport that uses energy
- carbon ____ is amount of carbon produced
- global ____ makes the world warmer
- how plants make food
- transport that needs no energy
- dioxide
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- respiration without oxygen
- ____ effect traps heat in atmosphere
- natural movement of water
- ____ change is a change in weather over time
- ____ cycle (precipitation)
- cellular _____ makes energy for body
- ____ cycle is movement of phosphorous
- cellular energy
- ____ membrane protects the cell
20 Clues: dioxide • what we breath • cellular energy • movement of nitrogen • how plants make food • respiration with oxygen • what plants make for food • natural movement of water • high to low concentration • respiration without oxygen • ____ cycle (precipitation) • transport that uses energy • transport that needs no energy • ____ membrane protects the cell • global ____ makes the world warmer • ...
