plants Crossword Puzzles

Ecosystems Study Guide, October 2024 2024-10-07

Ecosystems Study Guide, October 2024 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Decomposers get their energy from eating _______ organisms.
  2. An animal's home.
  3. These consumers get their energy by eating plants
  4. These animals hunt for their food.
  5. Owls, lions, alligators, and snakes are examples of _____ _______.
  6. These animals are classified as secondary and tertiary consumers.
  7. Where producers get their energy from.
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  1. How plants convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into sugars (food) and oxygen.
  2. Fungi, bacteria, and mold are examples of _________.
  3. The sun, wind, rain, and rocks are examples of ______ _______.
  4. ________ are living things.
  5. Get their energy from the sun and produce their own food.
  6. These animals are hunted by other animals.
  7. Rabbits, squirrels, and deer examples of ____ _____.
  8. These animals are classified as primary consumers.
  9. Examples of producers.

16 Clues: An animal's home. • Examples of producers. • ________ are living things. • These animals hunt for their food. • Where producers get their energy from. • These animals are hunted by other animals. • These consumers get their energy by eating plants • These animals are classified as primary consumers. • Fungi, bacteria, and mold are examples of _________. • ...

General Knowledge 2020-06-17

General Knowledge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Likes to chase mice
  2. Man's best friend
  3. Eight Arms
  4. Studies Plants
  5. Great Wall
  6. Wellington Disaster
  7. Jacinda Ardern's daughter
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  1. Large marsupial
  2. Plants growth
  3. Yellow wiggle
  4. Has a trunk
  5. Kim Kardashian

12 Clues: Eight Arms • Great Wall • Has a trunk • Plants growth • Yellow wiggle • Studies Plants • Kim Kardashian • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Wellington Disaster • Jacinda Ardern's daughter

Ecosystems and Biomes 2015-03-09

Ecosystems and Biomes crossword puzzle
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  1. a leafy roof formed by tall trees in a forest
  2. the pattern of overlapping food chains in an ecosystem
  3. a layer of shorter plants that grow in the shade of a forest canopy
  4. the study of where organisms live
  5. the movement of organisms from one place to another
  6. a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web
  7. an organism that obtains food buy feeding on other organisms
  8. a series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy
  9. consumers that eat both plants and animals
  10. a carnivore that feeds on the bodies of dead organisms
  11. an area that is populated mostly by grasses and other non woody plants
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  1. an organism that can make its own food
  2. consumers that only eat animals
  3. the process of changing free nitrogen gas into a usable form
  4. a group of land ecosystems with similar climates and organisms
  5. consumers that only need plants
  6. soil that is frozen all year long
  7. organisms that break down wastes and dead organisms and return the raw materials to the ecosystem
  8. an area that receives less than 25 centimeters of rain per year
  9. a grassland close to the equator that receives as much as 120 centimeters of rain per year

20 Clues: consumers that only eat animals • consumers that only need plants • the study of where organisms live • soil that is frozen all year long • an organism that can make its own food • consumers that eat both plants and animals • a leafy roof formed by tall trees in a forest • the movement of organisms from one place to another • ...

Habitats et interactions Mots croisés. Bonne Chance! 2019-11-26

Habitats et interactions Mots croisés. Bonne Chance! crossword puzzle
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  1. Consumer Consumer that eats only plants and consumers
  2. Animal that eats other animals
  3. Organism making its own food, such as plants and producers
  4. Animals that find dead animals to eat them
  5. A physical feature an animal has to assist them in living
  6. Vegetation Native vegetation thats unchanged when the area is changed (e.g forestry)
  7. Process used by plants to make their own food
  8. Relationship between two or more organism living close together
  9. Plants usually in a poetical area of a habitat
  10. Unusual number of organisms causing damage to the environment
  11. Web Has all food chains of an ecosystem
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  1. Global ecological system integrating living organism and their relationship
  2. Consumer Consumer that eats the secondary consumer
  3. Types of living organisms
  4. An organism that breaks down a dead animal or plant
  5. Interaction where an organism lives in a type of organism (Host). The host can be harmed or killed
  6. Species A species that has low numbers of life in large areas
  7. The weather of an area
  8. An organism taking food or shelter, the host will get nothing in return but might be harmed.
  9. Group of the same organisms which live in the same area
  10. Interacting orgamnsisms and their physical environment
  11. Species A Specie experiencing rapid decline of population. Very close to extension
  12. Consumer Consumer that eats the primary consumer

23 Clues: The weather of an area • Types of living organisms • Animal that eats other animals • Web Has all food chains of an ecosystem • Animals that find dead animals to eat them • Process used by plants to make their own food • Plants usually in a poetical area of a habitat • Consumer Consumer that eats the primary consumer • Consumer Consumer that eats the secondary consumer • ...

Sustainable Biomes - Word List 2021-07-08

Sustainable Biomes - Word List crossword puzzle
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  1. Dry and cold forest. Trees are always green. Largest land biome.
  2. An area of land found at the top of the world. No trees. The soil is always frozen.
  3. A large open area of land covered with grass.
  4. The weather in an area.
  5. Using genetic science to alter the genes of a fruit, vegetable or animal.
  6. A forest which has high rain and mild temperature.
  7. Somewhere a plant, animal or human lives.
  8. Cold and dry all year round. The ground is covered by ice.
  9. A forest which has rain all year and warm temperature.
  10. A large group of plants and animals living together
  11. Always being able to get healthy food.
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  1. Changing a fruit, vegetable or animal in some way.
  2. A group of plants, animals or humans.
  3. The cutting down of large amounts of trees.
  4. The salt in the land and water.
  5. Farming.
  6. Oceans or lakes and the plants and animals that live in it
  7. An area of land that has the same temperate, animals and plants.
  8. A city or town that has little or no fresh food for the people living there.
  9. How food is made and how it gets to our homes.
  10. The size of the land needed to make food or clothes.
  11. A large grassland with few trees. Has only two seasons - rainy and dry.
  12. Using or doing something for a longterm.

23 Clues: Farming. • The weather in an area. • The salt in the land and water. • A group of plants, animals or humans. • Always being able to get healthy food. • Using or doing something for a longterm. • Somewhere a plant, animal or human lives. • The cutting down of large amounts of trees. • A large open area of land covered with grass. • ...

Science Revision 2021-08-15

Science Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. living things will __________
  2. takes the shape of container, fixed volume and cannot be compressed
  3. part of plant where food is made
  4. animal group that has six legs
  5. system where blood travels around the body
  6. animal group that breathe through gills
  7. living thing seen through microscope
  8. living things ______ by itself
  9. When a liquid cools, there is heat ________
  10. living things _________ to changes
  11. plants need this air to make food
  12. system where breathing is involved
  13. living things need air, food and _______
  14. will appear first when seed germinates
  15. second stage in a 4-stage life cycle
  16. animal group that has feathers
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  1. system where food is broken down
  2. living thing reproduce by spores
  3. animal group that has hair or fur
  4. will appear after the root in germination
  5. process where plants make food
  6. one of the groups of living things
  7. seeds need air, warmth and water
  8. second stage in a 3-stage life cycle
  9. green substance in a leaf for making food
  10. has definite shape and volume, cannot be compressed
  11. living things can ________
  12. contains food in the seed
  13. plants also need this to make food
  14. third stage in a 4-stage life cycle
  15. living things can ________ its young
  16. no definite shape and volume, can be compressed

32 Clues: contains food in the seed • living things can ________ • living things will __________ • process where plants make food • animal group that has six legs • living things ______ by itself • animal group that has feathers • system where food is broken down • living thing reproduce by spores • part of plant where food is made • seeds need air, warmth and water • ...

Paleocropology 2024-08-27

Paleocropology crossword puzzle
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  1. Chemical compounds found in coprolites.
  2. The study of ancient ecosystems.
  3. Fossil**: A type of fossil that records the activity or behavior of an organism.
  4. Electron Microscope (SEM)**: A powerful microscope.
  5. The study of ancient or fossilized feces.
  6. Pellet**: A small, compact piece of feces, which can become a cropolite.
  7. Fossilized feces from ancient animals.
  8. Organisms that live in or on another organism.
  9. Tiny fossilized remains, such as pollen or spores.
  10. The male reproductive cells of plants.
  11. An animal that primarily eats other animals.
  12. Microscopic silica structures found in some plants.
  13. The disturbance of sediment by living organisms.
  14. The consumption of feces by an animal.
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  1. The process by which organic material is replaced by minerals.
  2. The process of drying out, which can preserve feces.
  3. An animal that primarily eats plants.
  4. Diffraction**: A technique used to study the mineral composition of coprolites.
  5. The study of sediments and sedimentary rocks.
  6. The process by which food is broken down in an animal's body.
  7. Microorganisms that produce methane.
  8. The study of rock layers.
  9. Analysis**: A scientific technique used to determine the composition of elements in coprolites.
  10. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  11. Stones swallowed by some animals to aid in digestion.
  12. Coprolite**: The original specimen of a coprolite used to describe and name a new species.

26 Clues: The study of rock layers. • The study of ancient ecosystems. • Microorganisms that produce methane. • An animal that primarily eats plants. • Fossilized feces from ancient animals. • The male reproductive cells of plants. • The consumption of feces by an animal. • Chemical compounds found in coprolites. • The study of ancient or fossilized feces. • ...

Paleocropology 2024-08-27

Paleocropology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of ancient or fossilized feces.
  2. Fossilized feces from ancient animals.
  3. The process of drying out, which can preserve feces.
  4. An animal that primarily eats plants.
  5. A type of fossil that records the activity or behavior of an organism.
  6. The study of rock layers.
  7. A scientific technique used to determine the composition of elements in coprolites.
  8. The process by which organic material is replaced by minerals.
  9. Stones swallowed by some animals to aid in digestion.
  10. The study of sediments and sedimentary rocks.
  11. The original specimen of a coprolite used to describe and name a new species.
  12. Organisms that live in or on another organism.
  13. The disturbance of sediment by living organisms.
  14. A small piece of feces which can become a cropolite.
  15. Chemical compounds found in coprolites.
  16. The consumption of feces by an animal.
  17. The study of ancient ecosystems.
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  1. An animal that primarily eats other animals.
  2. A technique used to study the mineral composition of coprolites.
  3. The male reproductive cells of plants.
  4. Tiny fossilized remains, such as pollen or spores.
  5. The process by which food is broken down in an animal's body.
  6. A powerful microscope, (SEM).
  7. Microorganisms that produce methane.
  8. Microscopic silica structures found in some plants.
  9. An animal that eats both plants and animals.

26 Clues: The study of rock layers. • A powerful microscope, (SEM). • The study of ancient ecosystems. • Microorganisms that produce methane. • An animal that primarily eats plants. • The male reproductive cells of plants. • Fossilized feces from ancient animals. • The consumption of feces by an animal. • Chemical compounds found in coprolites. • ...

Forest management 2023-05-16

Forest management crossword puzzle
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  1. growth layer in a tree root trunk or limb
  2. plants that do not lose their leaves on a yearly bases
  3. cells that carry manufacturing food areas of the plant
  4. - large group of trees and shrubs
  5. ring rings in a cross section of a tree root trunk or limb representing one year’s growth
  6. - forest land land capables of producing over 20 ft of industrial wood per year.
  7. wood from deciduous trees
  8. woody perennial plants that normally grow low produce many stems or shoots from base and don’t reach more than 15ft high
  9. wood from conifers
  10. construction material made of thin layers of wood glued together
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  1. vessels of the vascular bundle that carry the water and nutrients from roots to Leaves
  2. evergreen trees with need like leaves
  3. a unit of measurement for lumber that equals 1”x12”x12”
  4. Thin sheet of wood used in panaeling and furniture
  5. - woody plants that produce a main trunk and have a more or less distinct and elevated head.
  6. plants that lose their leaves every year
  7. wood used for making fiber for paper and other products
  8. -land at least 10 percent shocked by forest trees
  9. cut removal of all marketable trees from an area
  10. Boards cut from trees
  11. transport water and minerals upward in tree roots trunks and stems

21 Clues: wood from conifers • Boards cut from trees • wood from deciduous trees • - large group of trees and shrubs • evergreen trees with need like leaves • plants that lose their leaves every year • growth layer in a tree root trunk or limb • cut removal of all marketable trees from an area • -land at least 10 percent shocked by forest trees • ...

First Semester 2021-11-29

First Semester crossword puzzle
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  1. ENERGY IN THE PYRAMID IS THE _____ AT THE BOTTOM
  2. CYCLE THAT INVOLVES CONDENSATION
  3. PLANTS USE THIS ORGANELLE FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS
  4. ALL LIVING THINGS CAN BE ________ AND USED WITHIN A LIFECYCLE.
  5. CATALYST THAT WILL HELP ORGANISMS METABOLIZE.
  6. GAS NEEDED TO BREAK DOWN ATP
  7. GLUCOSE IS A ________ MOLECULE
  8. USING OXYGEN TO METABOLIZE
  9. GRAPH THAT SHOWS UNLIMITED RESOURCES
  10. ELEMENT THAT COMES FROM THE SOIL VERY COMMON
  11. IF YOU CAN PHOTOSYNTHESIS YOU ARE CONSIDERED THIS
  12. ALL ENERGY INDIRECTLY COMES FROM THE _______.
  13. POLYSACCARIDES ARE CONSIDERED THIS SIZE MOLECULE
  14. ANYWHERE LIFE IS CAPABLE OF LIVING ON EARTH
  15. ORGANISMS THAT DON'T NATURALLY LIVE IN AN ENVIRONMENT BUT ARE PLACED THERE
  16. GRAPH THAT SHOWS BALANCE IN A POPULATION
  17. VERY IMPORTANT TO ALL ECOSYSTEMS AND RECYCLING
  18. DETRITIVORES ARE WORMS AND _______.
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  1. ANIMALS ARE CONSUMERS AND ARE CALLED.
  2. IF YOU ARE ON TOP OF THE FOOD CHAIN.
  3. CYCLE THAT PLANTS PRODUCE OXYGEN.
  4. IF I CONSUME ONLY PLANTS THEN LIKE A RABBIT
  5. PLANTS GIVE US OXYGEN THROUGH THIS PROCESS, IT IS A PROCESS.
  6. A NEEDED COMMON ELEMENT BY ALL LIVING THINGS
  7. ENERGY MOLECULE FOUND IN ANIMAL CELLS
  8. ORGANISMS WHO CONSUME FOOD.
  9. IF YOU ________ AN ORGANISM FROM A ECOSYSTEM IT WILL AFFECT ALL LIVING IN THAT ECOSYSTEM
  10. IS CONSIDERED A NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCE.
  11. PLANTS NEED WHAT NEEDED GAS FROM ANIMALS.
  12. A GREAT DECOMPOSER.
  13. BIOME WITH THE MOST BIOMASS

31 Clues: A GREAT DECOMPOSER. • USING OXYGEN TO METABOLIZE • ORGANISMS WHO CONSUME FOOD. • BIOME WITH THE MOST BIOMASS • GAS NEEDED TO BREAK DOWN ATP • GLUCOSE IS A ________ MOLECULE • CYCLE THAT INVOLVES CONDENSATION • CYCLE THAT PLANTS PRODUCE OXYGEN. • DETRITIVORES ARE WORMS AND _______. • IF YOU ARE ON TOP OF THE FOOD CHAIN. • GRAPH THAT SHOWS UNLIMITED RESOURCES • ...

Plant Nutrients 2025-03-04

Plant Nutrients crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The letter abbreviation for the main three plant nutrients
  2. The type of acids that make up DNA and proteins
  3. plants that produce fruit in pods like beans or lentils
  4. Lowest part of the plant, takes up water
  5. Opposite of rare
  6. Wet wind off of an ocean or other salt water body
  7. The sweet tasting part of a plant that humans often eat
  8. To feed on land covered by grass
  9. Often referred to as "water, earth, fire and air"
  10. A mineral that's made of calcium and magnesium
  11. The most common place to plant seeds
  12. A soil color known for it's rich brown tones
  13. Not in balance, or lacking equilibrium
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  1. the process by which water carries nutrients and contaminants down through the soil
  2. A type of soil that develops in moist climates and has a light-colored surface layer and a dark subsurface layer
  3. The process by which plants make food from the sun
  4. Opposite of light
  5. What all living things use to live and move
  6. Another name for a sickness or other illness
  7. Nutrients such as calcium or iron
  8. Feeding an animal only grain foods
  9. Relating to or derived from living matter
  10. This makes the green color in plants
  11. The color most plants are
  12. A type of salt used in gardening and baths

25 Clues: Opposite of rare • Opposite of light • The color most plants are • To feed on land covered by grass • Nutrients such as calcium or iron • Feeding an animal only grain foods • This makes the green color in plants • The most common place to plant seeds • Not in balance, or lacking equilibrium • Lowest part of the plant, takes up water • Relating to or derived from living matter • ...

asexual propagation 2023-11-02

asexual propagation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this layering is where a branch is laid down
  2. First thing to gather when taking cuttings
  3. piece of plant at the top of the graft
  4. this vein must be cut in order to make roots form
  5. Is joining separate plant parts together so that they form a union and grow together to make one plant
  6. form of grafting when a bud is used instead of a scion
  7. Once rooted cuttings should be
  8. this form of Layering is Making an incision at the node
  9. a 4-6 inch piece of the plant and forcing roots to grow is what
  10. a point along a plant stem where leaves or other stems are attached
  11. will give you a plant identical to the parent plant
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  1. these plants are soft-tissue plants
  2. should be done to lower leaves on a cutting
  3. Cutting apart rhizomes, tubers, runners, stolons, or suckers to get new plants
  4. dip the cutting in this help speed up rooting
  5. The best time of day to take a stem, leaf or root cutting
  6. main form of asexual propagation
  7. Separating natural structures of a plant without making a cut
  8. New plants are the same as the parent plant
  9. piece of the plant at the root or bottom of the graft
  10. layering where soil is piled up around a branch
  11. this class name

22 Clues: this class name • Once rooted cuttings should be • main form of asexual propagation • these plants are soft-tissue plants • piece of plant at the top of the graft • First thing to gather when taking cuttings • should be done to lower leaves on a cutting • New plants are the same as the parent plant • this layering is where a branch is laid down • ...

Ecology/Jacob 2024-11-19

Ecology/Jacob crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collection of organisms that live in a particular place
  2. a group of organisms that can reproduce and produce fertile offspring
  3. a complex diagram that shows the feeding relationships between all the organisms in an ecosystem
  4. a diagram that shows the distribution of energy, organisms, or other resources in an ecosystem by trophic level
  5. the sequence of transfers of matter and energy in the form of food from organism to organism.
  6. a level or a position in a food chain, a food web, or an ecological pyramid
  7. an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material
  8. The study of living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
  9. a renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals and can be used as an energy source
  10. the process by which food is made by bacteria or other living things
  11. can make there own food
  12. another word for autotroph
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  1. only eats plants
  2. an animal which feeds on dead organic material
  3. doesn't make there own food
  4. all life on earth
  5. only eats meats
  6. another word for heterotroph
  7. plants prcess
  8. eat meats and plants
  9. assemblages of different populations that live together
  10. the total number of people or other inhabitants in a specific area
  11. a group of ecosystems that have the same climate

23 Clues: plants prcess • only eats meats • only eats plants • all life on earth • eat meats and plants • can make there own food • another word for autotroph • doesn't make there own food • another word for heterotroph • an animal which feeds on dead organic material • a group of ecosystems that have the same climate • collection of organisms that live in a particular place • ...

Taxonomy by colt beresssssss 2025-03-25

Taxonomy by colt beresssssss crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fern is an example of what?
  2. We have Rhizoids
  3. Agnetha have no what?
  4. Agnetha are Ectothermic or Endothermic?
  5. Tubes for carrying water in vascular plants.
  6. What do Chondrichthyes have that Agnetha don’t?
  7. Plants cell walls made of what?
  8. Fungi use spores to what?
  9. Reptiles use what to reproduce?
  10. I have true roots and true leaves.
  11. Osteichthyes are known as ____ fish
  12. Use spores instead of seeds, are vascular
  13. All animals are what size?
  14. Plants get energy how?
  15. Reptile scales are
  16. Archaea and Bacteria both also have no what
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  1. Example of Chondrichthyes
  2. Amphibians live on___________
  3. Eukaryotes all have a what?
  4. Gymnosperms are also known as a what kind of plant? Gymnosperm Conifers are an example of a
  5. I have no nucleus and like harsh conditions
  6. We have feathers and lay eggs
  7. Both archaea and bacteria, what size?
  8. I have a nucleus and mitochondria
  9. A Rose is an example of what kind of plant?
  10. Archaea and bacteria both reproduce how?
  11. Plants that don’t use spores use what? Seed A ro is an example of what kind of plant?
  12. Angiosperms are also known as what kind of plant?
  13. Algae, Slime molds, Protozoa
  14. This is a non-vascular plant that has leaflike structures
  15. Fungi cell walls are made of this
  16. All animals are what? (how they get energy)
  17. Protists usually require a ______ environment to live.

33 Clues: We have Rhizoids • Reptile scales are • Agnetha have no what? • Plants get energy how? • Example of Chondrichthyes • Fungi use spores to what? • All animals are what size? • Fern is an example of what? • Eukaryotes all have a what? • Algae, Slime molds, Protozoa • Amphibians live on___________ • We have feathers and lay eggs • Plants cell walls made of what? • ...

biology-scopes and branches 2025-04-08

biology-scopes and branches crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Relation with environment
  2. Also known as "The Father of Botany"
  3. The study of reptiles
  4. The study of algea
  5. The science that deals with the phenomena and causes of immunity
  6. The study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
  7. The study of origin and descent of organism
  8. The study of parasites
  9. The study of plants
  10. The study of prehistoric forms of life through fossils of plants and animals
  11. The study of metabolism of organism and their parts
  12. The study of bacteria
  13. The study of birds
  14. This is also calles as Systematics
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  1. The study of gross structure of the organs in an organism
  2. The study on minute structures or tiny bits of the body at tissue level
  3. The study of fishes
  4. The study of structure and function of animals and plant cells
  5. Includes the understanding and interpretetion of structure
  6. Who is known as the "Father of Medicine"
  7. The Father of Zoology
  8. The study of animals
  9. The study of chemicals and reactions that takes place in the living things
  10. The study of viruses
  11. The science which aims to improve the human race through controlled heredity
  12. The study of diseases of plants and animals
  13. The study of formation and devolopment
  14. The science of the transmission of body charecteristics from parent to offspring
  15. The study of insects
  16. The study of fungi

30 Clues: The study of algea • The study of fungi • The study of birds • The study of fishes • The study of plants • The study of animals • The study of viruses • The study of insects • The study of reptiles • The Father of Zoology • The study of bacteria • The study of parasites • Relation with environment • This is also calles as Systematics • Also known as "The Father of Botany" • ...

biology ch:1 0ne shot 2025-04-20

biology ch:1 0ne shot crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Study of chemical compounds and chemical processes in living organisms.
  2. Study of metabolic activities or functions of different parts and organs of living organisms.
  3. Study of interrelationship between living organisms and their environment.
  4. Study of internal structure of living organisms by dissection.
  5. Study of plants.
  6. Microscopic study of tissues of plants and animals.
  7. Study of origin of life and differentiation of new species from pre-existing ones along with the causes and mechanisms of evolution.
  8. Study of viruses.
  9. Study of forms and structure of plants and animals. It includes the study of external form, size, shape, color, and structure of different parts of living organisms.
  10. Study of structure and function of cells and cell organelles.
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  1. Study of protists.
  2. Study of animals.
  3. Study of fossils of plants and animals.
  4. Study of identification, nomenclature and classification of living organisms and is also called Systematics.
  5. Study of application of physical principles to biological processes.
  6. Study of the body's defense mechanisms against pathogens.
  7. Study of heredity and variations in living organisms.
  8. Study of parasites.
  9. Study of techniques to utilize enzymes, living organisms or their parts to produce products and processes useful to human beings.
  10. Study of development of an animal or plant from zygote to new individual.
  11. Study of the biology of behavior.
  12. Study of microorganisms like bacteria, viruses etc.

22 Clues: Study of plants. • Study of animals. • Study of viruses. • Study of protists. • Study of parasites. • Study of the biology of behavior. • Study of fossils of plants and animals. • Microscopic study of tissues of plants and animals. • Study of microorganisms like bacteria, viruses etc. • Study of heredity and variations in living organisms. • ...

Spring 2025-05-14

Spring crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something you hold to stay dry in the rain
  2. A flying insect with colorful wings
  3. Tiny parts of a plant that grow into new plants
  4. A coat that keeps you dry in the rain
  5. A gentle heat that comes with spring weather
  6. Water that falls from the sky in drops
  7. Bright and colorful plants that bloom in spring
  8. The sound bees make
  9. A small pool of water on the ground
  10. Eating outside on a blanket
  11. When a flower opens up
  12. Planting and taking care of flowers and vegetables
  13. A small, fluffy animal that hops
  14. A bird's home made of twigs and grass
  15. A toy that flies in the wind on a string
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  1. A tiny plant just starting to grow
  2. The fifth month of the year
  3. Small bumps on plants that grow into flowers or leaves
  4. Light rain that falls in spring
  5. A baby chicken
  6. Colors in the sky after rain and sunshine
  7. When a baby bird comes out of an egg
  8. The fourth month of the year
  9. A cup-shaped flower that blooms in spring
  10. The color plants turn in spring
  11. Warm light that comes from the sun
  12. A bird that sings and returns in spring
  13. Oval things laid by birds or Easter symbols
  14. A yellow flower that blooms early in spring
  15. A light wind

30 Clues: A light wind • A baby chicken • The sound bees make • When a flower opens up • The fifth month of the year • Eating outside on a blanket • The fourth month of the year • Light rain that falls in spring • The color plants turn in spring • A small, fluffy animal that hops • A tiny plant just starting to grow • Warm light that comes from the sun • A flying insect with colorful wings • ...

Ecology! 2024-04-05

Ecology! crossword puzzle
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  1. Organism that a produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide etc.
  2. Organism that eats plants or animals for energy
  3. All of the food chains in an ecosystem
  4. Organism that only eats meat
  5. Organism that breaks down dead animal/plant matter and dispersing the nutrients into the environment
  6. Non-living part of a ecosystem that shapes an environment
  7. An organism that can't make its own food, has to eat other living things
  8. An individual living thing
  9. A larger organism that supports a smaller one
  10. Organism that eats a mix of plants and meat
  11. Group of same species living together
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  1. Region of Earth that encompasses all living organisms
  2. An organism that feeds upon prey
  3. Many different types of living species interacting together (plants, animals, etc)
  4. Organisms that prey upon already dead organisms
  5. An organism that is hunted upon by predators
  6. Living components that shape an environment
  7. Organisms that make their own food
  8. How energy passes from Producer to consumer
  9. Group of different species living together
  10. Position of organisms on a food chain
  11. Study of how organisms interact with their environment
  12. Natural home or environment of a plant, animal, or other organism.
  13. Organism that mainly feeds on plants
  14. Relationship between two animals where one is harmed for another's benefit

25 Clues: An individual living thing • Organism that only eats meat • An organism that feeds upon prey • Organisms that make their own food • Organism that mainly feeds on plants • Position of organisms on a food chain • Group of same species living together • All of the food chains in an ecosystem • Group of different species living together • ...

Ecology Vocabulary 2024-04-05

Ecology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. An interacting group of various species in a common location
  2. Organisms that make their own food
  3. An organism that eats other plants or animals for nutrition
  4. An animal that is hunted by another animal
  5. Study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them
  6. A group of food chains in an ecosystem that interlock
  7. The natural home or environment of an organism
  8. An organism with a parasite
  9. Non-living things in an ecosystem that influence it
  10. Living things in an ecosystem that influence it
  11. A living thing
  12. The position or level of an organism in the food chain
  13. An animal that preys/hunts other organisms
  14. A series of organisms that eat each other
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  1. An organism that breaks down dead organic materials
  2. An organism that eats meat or other animals
  3. An animal that feeds on dead organisms
  4. An organism that eats both plants and animals
  5. An area where living and non-living things interact
  6. An organism that lives as a parasite
  7. Total number of people living in a particular area or region
  8. Region on, above, and below the Earth's surface where life exists
  9. An organism that can produce their own food using inorganic substances
  10. An organism that feeds on plants
  11. An organism that must eat other plants or animals to get energy as they cant make their own energy

25 Clues: A living thing • An organism with a parasite • An organism that feeds on plants • Organisms that make their own food • An organism that lives as a parasite • An animal that feeds on dead organisms • A series of organisms that eat each other • An animal that is hunted by another animal • An animal that preys/hunts other organisms • An organism that eats meat or other animals • ...

chapter 5 vocabulary for science 2021-08-23

chapter 5 vocabulary for science crossword puzzle
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  1. characteristics that help an organism to survive in its environment
  2. organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products
  3. a consumer that eats a first-order consumer
  4. part of the stem, root or leaf that is able to grow into a new plant
  5. an animal that eats only plants
  6. an interaction between two organisms in which one of them benefits but the other one is not affected
  7. organisms that have the same food source and live in the same habitat
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  1. species that is experiencing a rapid population decline and is in danger of becoming extinct if the drop in numbers continues
  2. non-living factors in the environment
  3. times of the year when fires are mostly likely to occur
  4. the process used by plants to make their own food
  5. an animal that is eaten by a predator
  6. the term used to describe different types of living things
  7. another name for interdependence
  8. an animal that eats both plants and animals
  9. individuals that are exactly the same as each other
  10. active or hunting at night
  11. raised bank built top prevent water reaching buildings
  12. an organism able to manufacture its own food plants are producer organisms
  13. a number of food chains combined
  14. an organism in or on which a parasite lives

21 Clues: active or hunting at night • an animal that eats only plants • another name for interdependence • a number of food chains combined • non-living factors in the environment • an animal that is eaten by a predator • a consumer that eats a first-order consumer • an animal that eats both plants and animals • an organism in or on which a parasite lives • ...

Gardening Midterm 2022-03-09

Gardening Midterm crossword puzzle
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  1. An ingredient in soil (spelled similarly to a chickpea dip that tastes great with pita bread).
  2. During ___, ammonia is converted into nitrite and nitrate.
  3. During ____, nitrogen from animal waste or decaying bodies is returned to the soil as ammonia by bacteria and decomposers.
  4. Seeds that have not been genetically modified (not artificially at least).
  5. Shredded, chipped, or ground-up pieces of wood (mentioned many times in the Back to Eden video)
  6. Do not store your seeds here.
  7. The process where a seed sprouts into a plant.
  8. PH __ encourages nutrients and discourages harmful elements in the soil.
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  1. The process in which plants absorb nitrogen.
  2. Another chemical in addition to nitrogen that is essential for plants (atomic number 15 on the periodic table).
  3. Seeds that come from two different species.
  4. “Improved” seeds are __ modified.
  5. __ rotation helps plants to grow better and healthier.
  6. In a process called nitrogen ___, bacteria convert nitrogen gas into ammonia.
  7. According to the Back to Eden video, this is the ideal way to water.
  8. Seeds that are suitable for consumption.
  9. About 78% of the atmosphere is made up of this gas (atomic number 7 on the periodic table).
  10. During ___, nitrate is changed into nitrogen gas which becomes part of the atmosphere.
  11. Wild plants that grow where they are not wanted.
  12. Is made up of inorganic and organic material, air, and water.

20 Clues: Do not store your seeds here. • “Improved” seeds are __ modified. • Seeds that are suitable for consumption. • Seeds that come from two different species. • The process in which plants absorb nitrogen. • The process where a seed sprouts into a plant. • Wild plants that grow where they are not wanted. • __ rotation helps plants to grow better and healthier. • ...

Biology 2022-12-19

Biology crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of seed-producing plants that have been around far longer than the angiosperms
  2. an important soil bacteria that helps to convert the atmospheric nitrogen into fixed nitrogen
  3. A fist sized organ that pumps blood
  4. helps to protect us against diseases
  5. how we move and live
  6. a cell that grows out of control,
  7. very small particles that can infect animals and plants and make them sick
  8. the most basic, structural and functional unit of life
  9. an important process that is observed in plants and certain microscopic organisms
  10. fluid connective tissue
  11. an essential molecule for life
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  1. found throughout the Earth including on land, in the water, in the air, and even in plants and animals
  2. organisms that consume dead or decaying organic matter
  3. fertilizer that contains living or latent microbes
  4. a part of the nervous system connected to the spinal cord
  5. Natures way of reusing carbon atoms
  6. covers our entire body and keeps the good stuff in and the bad stuff out
  7. a group of tissues in a living organism that has a specific form and function
  8. woody stem and is a perennial
  9. Things you use to see taste touch and so on
  10. we are supposed to have 206 of them
  11. it is the set of processes where traits from parents are passed on to their offspring either through sexual or asexual reproduction

22 Clues: how we move and live • fluid connective tissue • woody stem and is a perennial • an essential molecule for life • a cell that grows out of control, • A fist sized organ that pumps blood • Natures way of reusing carbon atoms • we are supposed to have 206 of them • helps to protect us against diseases • Things you use to see taste touch and so on • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2025-10-06

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

25 Clues: Respiration that uses oxygen. • A sugar made by plants for energy. • The main energy molecule made by cells. • The green pigment that captures sunlight. • The step where glucose is split for energy. • Energy from the sun used in photosynthesis. • The substances made at the end of a reaction. • Respiration without oxygen; makes less energy. • ...

the Rain Forest 2019-05-20

the Rain Forest crossword puzzle
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  1. torrential rain
  2. a nice hot place
  3. disappearing animals
  4. habitat for animals and bugs
  5. a monkey like species
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  1. Disappearing trees
  2. preserving the habitat and plants
  3. an animal with a horn
  4. temperature rising and lowering
  5. plants rare original plants

10 Clues: torrential rain • a nice hot place • Disappearing trees • disappearing animals • an animal with a horn • a monkey like species • plants rare original plants • habitat for animals and bugs • temperature rising and lowering • preserving the habitat and plants

bobisjarry 2023-12-07

bobisjarry crossword puzzle
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  1. to live
  2. what do plants need
  3. sewers
  4. growing plants with water
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  1. what is it
  2. what you drink
  3. living and green
  4. place in China where the tower is
  5. person that made the tower
  6. keep the world going

10 Clues: sewers • to live • what is it • what you drink • living and green • what do plants need • keep the world going • growing plants with water • person that made the tower • place in China where the tower is

wildlife studies 2024-12-03

wildlife studies crossword puzzle
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  1. are areas that are saturated in water and are mostly wet
  2. is the behavior of animals and plants and how they interact in the area they're in
  3. is a form of gas that most living creatures need in order to live
  4. is energy trains and other sorts of transportation use to function
  5. are beams that come from a star that help plants and other lifeforms grow
  6. an area with lots of trees and particular green plants
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  1. is where plants grow from the start of their lifespan
  2. are grown from soil which most creatures and nature is dependent on
  3. are aquatic animals that help other creatures and plants obtain a food source
  4. species are certain groups of animals that are close to being all gone

10 Clues: is where plants grow from the start of their lifespan • an area with lots of trees and particular green plants • are areas that are saturated in water and are mostly wet • is a form of gas that most living creatures need in order to live • is energy trains and other sorts of transportation use to function • ...

Photosynthesis Fact Sheet 2025-09-22

Photosynthesis Fact Sheet crossword puzzle
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  1. all plants need the same amount of sunlight (true/false)
  2. chlorophyll is what color?
  3. We know now that plants use sunlight as energy, they get water from rain, and they get carbon dioxide from breathing. The process of taking these three key ingredients and making them into food is called what?
  4. color we see is actually the color of light that is _________.
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  1. plants use this compound to capture sunlight
  2. How many key ingredients are needed to complete photosynthesis?
  3. take the ______ from sunlight and use it to convert carbon dioxide and water into food.
  4. Plants are the major source of what on planet Earth and help keep us alive?
  5. where plants get their water from
  6. Plants convert ______ dioxide and water into food

10 Clues: chlorophyll is what color? • where plants get their water from • plants use this compound to capture sunlight • Plants convert ______ dioxide and water into food • all plants need the same amount of sunlight (true/false) • color we see is actually the color of light that is _________. • How many key ingredients are needed to complete photosynthesis? • ...

Photosynthesis and Ecosystem 2024-11-10

Photosynthesis and Ecosystem crossword puzzle
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  1. A plant or animal that breaks down dead organisms to recycle nutrients back into the soil
  2. The type of energy needed by the plant to start photosynthesis
  3. The part of the plant that absorbs the water from the soil, which is needed for photosynthesis
  4. This term describes all the living things in an environment, such as plants and animals
  5. This gas is released by plants as a result of photosynthesis.
  6. This gas is taken in by plants during photosynthesis
  7. The food produced by plants through photosynthesis that provides them with energy
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  1. A community of living organisms and their physical environment, interacting together
  2. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, carbon dioxide to make their own food
  3. An animal that hunts and eats other animals
  4. An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators
  5. The part of the plant where photosynthesis mainly occurs

12 Clues: An animal that hunts and eats other animals • An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators • This gas is taken in by plants during photosynthesis • The part of the plant where photosynthesis mainly occurs • This gas is released by plants as a result of photosynthesis. • The type of energy needed by the plant to start photosynthesis • ...

ornamental crops 2022-04-20

ornamental crops crossword puzzle
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  1. If new sport playing fields were being installed at the school then what would be laid down to protect the soil and prevent erosion?
  2. Plants used for their beauty and appeal are known as ____crops.
  3. What are herbaceous annual plants used for ornamental display or vegetable production? (Flowers)
  4. What are foliage plants often sold as?
  5. What are plants that are grown and sold for their beautiful colored leaves or stems?
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  1. what are plants that have hard stems and produce wood?
  2. If a manager of an office building needed to make the interior spaces more serene then he would add _____ plants to the space.
  3. What professional uses plants to create attractive and useful landscape areas?
  4. what is a structure of glass or plastic that provides the ideal environment for the growth of plants?

9 Clues: What are foliage plants often sold as? • what are plants that have hard stems and produce wood? • Plants used for their beauty and appeal are known as ____crops. • What professional uses plants to create attractive and useful landscape areas? • What are plants that are grown and sold for their beautiful colored leaves or stems? • ...

Plant Adaptation Chapter 7 2022-07-19

Plant Adaptation Chapter 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. Breathing roots that grow vertically upwards above the soil in mangrove swamp.
  2. Plants that live in a condition like in the desert.
  3. Plants that live in swampy habitats such as mangrove tree.
  4. The stomata in the cactus are ____ to reduce water evaporation from the leaves.
  5. Examples are mango tree, hibiscus plant, rubber tree.
  6. Adjustment of an organism to the environment.
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  1. Area of soil with low oxygen content and very salty.
  2. Hydrophytes has ____ which provide large surface area and trap air bubbles to stay floating.
  3. Light tissues with many air spaces in floating plants.
  4. A waxy layer to make sure stomata of hydrophyte leaves always open.
  5. The roots of xerophytes can ____ deep into soil to find water in a dry area.
  6. Pores in the mangrove roots for efficient gaseous exchange.
  7. Plants that live in aquatic habitats, such as Lotus sp.
  8. Modified leaves of xerophytes to reduce water loss and protection against animals.

14 Clues: Adjustment of an organism to the environment. • Plants that live in a condition like in the desert. • Area of soil with low oxygen content and very salty. • Examples are mango tree, hibiscus plant, rubber tree. • Light tissues with many air spaces in floating plants. • Plants that live in aquatic habitats, such as Lotus sp. • ...

Biology vocab 2023-09-14

Biology vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy.
  2. a nonliving part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment.
  3. the role an organism plays in a community
  4. an organism that mostly feeds on plants.
  5. an organism that creates its own food or energy.
  6. an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals.
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  1. an organism that eats plants and animals.
  2. all of the food chains in an ecosystem.Autotrophs
  3. an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
  4. an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass, such as meat or rotting plant material.
  5. a living organism that shapes its environment.
  6. a linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another.
  7. an organism that breaks down dead organic material
  8. a place where an organism makes its home

14 Clues: an organism that mostly feeds on plants. • a place where an organism makes its home • an organism that eats plants and animals. • the role an organism plays in a community • a living organism that shapes its environment. • an organism that creates its own food or energy. • all of the food chains in an ecosystem.Autotrophs • ...

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2024-03-13

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. a simple sugar, often in form of a carbohydrate, produced through photosynthesis
  2. a product of photosynthesis
  3. one of the reactants of photosynthesis
  4. the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of human activities
  5. a gradual increase in the temperature of the Earth's surface caused by human activities
  6. a process used by plants to create food by using water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight
  7. the process by which food is broken down into simpler substances by the body
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  1. an energy-producing organelle found in nearly all cells of plants and animals
  2. the process of chemical change wherein yeast convert sugar to alcohol
  3. a green pigment present in all green plants
  4. small openings in the leaves of plants through which gas exchange happens
  5. an organelle where photosynthesis happens
  6. requiring oxygen to live or work
  7. living organisms inhale this gas to live
  8. a compound that provides energy to living organisms

15 Clues: a product of photosynthesis • requiring oxygen to live or work • one of the reactants of photosynthesis • living organisms inhale this gas to live • an organelle where photosynthesis happens • a green pigment present in all green plants • a compound that provides energy to living organisms • the process of chemical change wherein yeast convert sugar to alcohol • ...

Earth and Human Vocabulary Part 1 2025-04-25

Earth and Human Vocabulary Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The outer layer of the Earth that includes rocks and soil.
  2. The best mix of sand, silt, clay, and humus.
  3. Very tiny particles that feel sticky.
  4. The top layer of soil. It’s where most plant roots grow and is full of nutrients.
  5. How soil feels based on the size of its particles.
  6. Medium-sized particles that feel soft, like flour.
  7. Large soil particles that feel gritty.
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  1. The layer under topsoil. It has fewer nutrients and more clay.
  2. content How much of the food (nutrients) plants need is in the soil.
  3. Parts of soil that were never alive, like sand, clay, or minerals.
  4. Things in the soil that once were alive, like dead leaves or roots.
  5. The process of breaking down dead plants and animals into nutrients.
  6. How good the soil is at helping plants grow.
  7. Dark, rich part of soil made from decomposed plants and animals.

14 Clues: Very tiny particles that feel sticky. • Large soil particles that feel gritty. • The best mix of sand, silt, clay, and humus. • How good the soil is at helping plants grow. • How soil feels based on the size of its particles. • Medium-sized particles that feel soft, like flour. • The outer layer of the Earth that includes rocks and soil. • ...

flower 2020-05-26

flower crossword puzzle
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  1. m
  2. w
  3. v
  4. a
  5. y
  6. d
  7. k
  8. The outer layer of cells that cover the plant leaves Epiphyte, Non parasitic plants that grow on other plants/trees for support Flask, A container used in the germination of orchid seed Foliage, Plant leaves . Genera, Plural of genus Genus, A subdivision of one or more orchid species with like characteristics Grex, Name applied collectively to the progeny of an orchid cross Habitat, Place where a plant normally lives or occurs naturally
  9. r
  10. r
  11. The outside layer of cells of the epidermis Cultivar, A plant variety produced in cultivation by selective breeding Diploid, A cell that contains two sets of chromosomes Division, Propagating plants by dividing the pseudo-bulbs or rhizomes
  12. w
  13. h
  14. j
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  1. t
  2. e
  3. u
  4. f
  5. An enlarged petal of an orchid flower. Lithophyte, Orchids growing on rocks, gaining nutrients from air and humus Monopodial, A single growth rhizome growing up from centre of the plant Ovary, Part of the female orchid pistil which contains the seeds Peloric, Where the petals fashion themselves in the lip colours and/or shape Petal, One of the segments of a flower Pistil, The seed bearing organ of the orchid flower Ploidy, Is the number of sets of chromosomes Pollen, The fertiliser grains in the anther Progeny,- A genetic descendant Bulb, A storage organ/bulb Raceme, A stem of flowers Rhizome, A root bearing stem on or underground which produces shoots Seed, The propagative part of a plant Pod, The ripened fruit of fertilisation Seedling, A plantlet produced from a union of two different parent plants Sepal, Bottom petals of flowers forming part of the outer covering of flowers Sheath, The protective leaf growth which surrounds the orchid flower stem Shoot, A new growth from the root of a plant Species, Species plants are the lowest taxonomy group Spike, An upright stem of orchid flowers Stamen, The pollen producing male reproductive organ Stigma, The female part of the flower which is receptive to male pollen Stomata, Minute structures on outer parts of leaves containing guard cells
  6. u
  7. Sympodial orchids have pseudo-bulbs used for water and food storage which spring from the previous pseudo-bulb Terrestrial, Growing naturally in the ground or soil Tetraploid, A cell that contains four sets of chromosomes Triploid, A cell that contains three sets of chromosomes
  8. l
  9. q
  10. A natural jelly based substance which comes from seaweed Anther, The terminal part of the stamen which contains the pollen Cell, The basic structural and functional unit of all plants Chlorophyll, Green pigment found in the leaves of almost all plants Chloroplast, Contains chlorophyll developed in cells exposed to light Chromosome, DNA thread like structures in the nucleus of each cell Clone, A plantlet with parent plant vegetative attributes - identical to parent Column, Finger like structure of flower containing the stamens and pistils
  11. The percentage of water vapour in the air Hybrid, Plants created as a result of reproduction union of species/ hybrids Keiki, A little plantlet growing on the stem of another Labellum, An enlarged petal of an orchid flower
  12. p
  13. s
  14. n

28 Clues: t • e • u • f • m • w • v • u • l • a • y • q • d • k • r • p • s • r • w • n • h • j • ...

Gardening Words 2020-07-12

Gardening Words crossword puzzle
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  1. item made out of dirt in which to place plants
  2. future plant to be put in the ground
  3. take undesirable plants out of garden beds
  4. elongated tool with narrow blade for digging
  5. tool with flat wide tines for uprooting plants
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  1. hand tool to assist with digging holes
  2. long tubular tool used to assist with delivery of water
  3. to put seeds in the ground
  4. small granular thing that are put in the ground
  5. tool on long handle to chop out weeds
  6. to pour water on plants

11 Clues: to pour water on plants • to put seeds in the ground • future plant to be put in the ground • tool on long handle to chop out weeds • hand tool to assist with digging holes • take undesirable plants out of garden beds • elongated tool with narrow blade for digging • item made out of dirt in which to place plants • tool with flat wide tines for uprooting plants • ...

Plant Parts and Needs Crossword 2023-09-13

Plant Parts and Needs Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The base of a tree is called this...
  2. This is where plants live and get their food, another name for dirt...
  3. The arms of a plant or tree
  4. The flat part sticking off of a stem
  5. How plants drink water
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  1. The colorful parts of flowers
  2. Plants drink this through their roots
  3. This comes from the big ball in the sky, and all plants need it to grow
  4. These bloom into flowers
  5. A plant that is usually used to add privacy...
  6. Edible result of some trees, like apples!

11 Clues: How plants drink water • These bloom into flowers • The arms of a plant or tree • The colorful parts of flowers • The base of a tree is called this... • The flat part sticking off of a stem • Plants drink this through their roots • Edible result of some trees, like apples! • A plant that is usually used to add privacy... • ...

Coniferophyta 2024-04-15

Coniferophyta crossword puzzle
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  1. most of the plants in this phylum have these instead of leaves
  2. a type of plant that does not produce flowers
  3. plants have ______ tubes for transporting food and water
  4. small, sclerotic leaves that secrete wax
  5. causes these trees to be some of the tallest to exist
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  1. coniferophyta plants grow in cool ________ regions
  2. one of two regions where coniferophyta plants grow
  3. allows for plant expansion over time
  4. a type of tree, also a color
  5. a form of reproduction in most trees in this phylum
  6. another name of this phylum

11 Clues: another name of this phylum • a type of tree, also a color • allows for plant expansion over time • small, sclerotic leaves that secrete wax • a type of plant that does not produce flowers • coniferophyta plants grow in cool ________ regions • one of two regions where coniferophyta plants grow • a form of reproduction in most trees in this phylum • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-09-11

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of plants absorbing water through their roots and then giving off water through their stomata
  2. The liquid reactant in photosynthesis
  3. Green pigment needed for photosynthesis to occur
  4. Energy needed for photosynthesis to take place
  5. Tiny openings on the bottom of leaves
  6. The food plants produce from photosynthesis
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  1. The process green plants use to produce energy or glucose.
  2. Organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  3. The reactant that is a gas in photosynthesis
  4. The product that is a gas from photosynthesis
  5. Exchange of gases and water between plants and the environment

11 Clues: The liquid reactant in photosynthesis • Tiny openings on the bottom of leaves • Organelle where photosynthesis takes place • The food plants produce from photosynthesis • The reactant that is a gas in photosynthesis • The product that is a gas from photosynthesis • Energy needed for photosynthesis to take place • Green pigment needed for photosynthesis to occur • ...

Gardener's Glossary 1 - Compiled by Robert A. Wearne, a Horticulturist with the Extension Service. 2018-05-27

Gardener's Glossary 1 - Compiled by Robert A. Wearne, a Horticulturist with the Extension Service. crossword puzzle
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  1. Soil that consists of less than 52% sand, 28% to 50% silt, and between 7% - 27% clay, resulting in a soil texture ideal for gardening.
  2. Systematic examination of soils in the field and in laboratories; publishing of descriptions and classifications; mapping of kinds of soils; and interpretation of soils according to their adaptability to various crops such as fruits, vegetables, and trees.
  3. Vegetables that do not thrive in summer heat, such as cabbage, English peas, lettuce, or spinach.
  4. Materials such as straw, leaves, lawn clippings, sawdust, black plastic sheets, or newspapers laid on the soil surface to conserve moisture, maintain an even soil temperature, and control weeds.
  5. Root system upon which named varieties of fruit have been grafted. For example, apple varieties are grafted onto dwarfing or size-controlling rootstocks.
  6. an open lattice structure used for shade or to support plants.
  7. Slender twining organ found along stems of some plants such as grapes, which helps the vine to both climb and cling to a support.
  8. Period between last killing frost in spring and first killing frost in fall.
  9. An enclosed, unheated but covered frame useful for growing and protecting young plants in early spring. The top is covered with glass or plastic and located so it is heated by sunlight.
  10. British Thermal Unit, a heat unit.
  11. Soil with a pH above 7; some fruits and vegetables will grow in mildly alkaline (7.4-8.0) soils, such as asparagus, beans, leeks, okra, grapefruit, lemons.
  12. e.g. Trace Elements
  13. Free movement of air through the root zone of plants; prevented in compacted or waterlogged soils.
  14. Structure built of wood lath for protecting plants from too much sunlight or frost.
  15. Material included in pesticide solutions that reduces suriface tension and helps to completely cover the surface or foliage area of the plant being sprayed. (See Spreader.)
  16. Alive, such as seed capable of germinating.
  17. Region on a plant stem between the nodes.
  18. Sprouting of a seed, and beginning of plant growth.
  19. Digging up a plant and moving it from one location to another.
  20. Small onion bulbs used for early planting.
  21. Stem growth stops when the terminal bud becomes a flower bud. Tomato plants of this type are also known as self-topping or self-pruning.
  22. Same as "cutting". A way of vegetatively propagating plants.
  23. Growth on plant roots caused by nematodes.
  24. Lack of green color in leaves; may be caused by nutritional deficiencies, environmental conditions, or disease.
  25. Treating soil by fumigation, chemicals, heat or steam to destroy disease-causing organisms.
  26. Caused by the sun warming trunks and large branches during winter, resulting in cracking and splitting of the bark. It can be prevented by shading or whitewashing tree trunks and larger branches. Sunscald may also occur on fruit exposed to direct sunlight.
  27. Fertilizer solution applied to plants at time of transplanting.
  28. Variety Protected Plant varieties protected by the Government plant variety law granting exclusive rights to the holder.
  29. Applying vaporized water to cuttings in the propagating stage.
  30. Temporary storing of bare-rooted trees and shrubs by placing the roots in a trench and covering with soil or sawdust.
  31. Native to a particular region. Opposite of exotic.
  32. Stem that rises from a root or rootstock and should be removed from grafted trees.
  33. Plant parts such as stems, leaves, and roots remaining in or on the soil after a crop is harvested.
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  1. Single row of shrubs or trees which provides a screen or wildlife food and cover, improves the landscape, or serves as a fence or a windbreak.
  2. Increasing the number of plants by planting seed or by vegetative means from cuttings, division, grafting, or layering.
  3. Trees or shrubs which lose their leaves annually.
  4. Any microscopic animal or plant that may cause a plant disease or have the beneficial effect of decomposing plant and animal residue that becomes humus.
  5. Inability of plants to restrict activities of a specified pest, or to wittrstand an adverse environmental condition.
  6. Mosses which grow in bogs and when decomposed become peat moss.
  7. Leaf An ordinary leaf, which functions in the production of food by a plant.
  8. Treatment of seed with bacteria that stimulate development of bacteria nodules on plant roots. Used on legumes such as peas and beans.
  9. Chemical process by which the plant absorbs water and carbon dioxide from the air and releases oxygen into the air.
  10. Transfer of pollen from male part of one flower to female part of the same flower, or to another flower on the same plant.
  11. Tobacco extract used as insecticide for controlling sucking insects such as aphids.
  12. Fruits produced on bushes, vines, or low growing plants as compared to fruits produced on trees.
  13. Chemical which aids in suspending one liquid in another.
  14. Soils with a pH below 7; most fruits and vegetables grow best when the pH is between 5.2 to 7.1.
  15. Applying a herbicide to the soil to kill weed seeds before they germinate, or after a crop is planted but before it germinates and seedlings emerge above the soil's surface.
  16. Any material added to soil to improve physical and productive qualities.
  17. Generally refers to a soil that crumbles when handled. A loam soil with physical properties that provide good aeration and drainage, easily tilled. Friable condition is improved or maintained by annual applications of organic matter.
  18. Compound containing calcium and/or magnesium, applied to soils to reduce acidity.
  19. Soil particles that are between sand and clay in size.
  20. Seed leaf or leaves containing stored food for initial seedling growth.
  21. Paint or paste used to cover and protect wounds of a tree caused by limb breakage or pruning.
  22. Mechanical loosening of the soil to facilitate water and air circulation.
  23. Removing small or young plants from a row to provide remaining plants with more space to grow and develop.
  24. Enlarged fleshy base of a stehi, bulb-like but solid, in which food accumulates. Propagated by division of the cloves. Examples: Dasheen (Taro), garlic, and shallots.
  25. Young plant developing from a germinating seed. It usually has the first true leaves developed.
  26. Combination of soil and other ingredients such as peat, sand, perlite, or vermiculite designed for starting seed or growing plants in containers.
  27. Recently deposited waterlaid materials which have been changed very little by weather elements. Found on flood plains and valleys.
  28. Production of flowers and seeds by such plants as spinach, lettuce, and radishes, generally occurring when days are long and temperatures warm.
  29. Soils with a pH below 7; most fruits and vegetables grow best when the pH is between 5.2 to 7.1.
  30. Deep digging of garden soil and mixing in compost, manure, or some other soil conditioner.
  31. Plants whose fruits contain a pit or stone such as cherries, peaches, plums, or apricots.

64 Clues: e.g. Trace Elements • British Thermal Unit, a heat unit. • Region on a plant stem between the nodes. • Small onion bulbs used for early planting. • Growth on plant roots caused by nematodes. • Alive, such as seed capable of germinating. • Trees or shrubs which lose their leaves annually. • Native to a particular region. Opposite of exotic. • ...

Iyla's Science Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-01

Iyla's Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism that feed on other organisms and cannot make their own food like bears
  2. The green organelles inside of a plant cell. The organelles responsible for carrying out photosynthesis.
  3. The beginning of the food chain that uses photosynthesis like green grass
  4. Carbon dioxide
  5. A producer that makes its own food, starts a food web like flowers
  6. Glucose
  7. The process in which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce glucose and oxygen to be used by other plants and animals
  8. The process where plants and animals use glucose and oxygen to produce energy and carbon dioxide
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  1. The process where plants and animals use glucose & oxygen to produce energy and carbon dioxide
  2. The organelle that is responsible for creating energy for the cell to use an carrying out cellular respiration.
  3. Oxygen
  4. + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O Respiration
  5. Water
  6. An organism that doesn’t make it’s own food and realized on other autotroph and heterotroph like humans
  7. The end result of a chemical reaction.

15 Clues: Water • Oxygen • Glucose • Carbon dioxide • + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O Respiration • The end result of a chemical reaction. • A producer that makes its own food, starts a food web like flowers • The beginning of the food chain that uses photosynthesis like green grass • An organism that feed on other organisms and cannot make their own food like bears • ...

Charlotte guys amazing crossword 2022-10-07

Charlotte guys amazing crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an animal that feeds on other animals
  2. warm-blooded animals defined by its hair or fur
  3. when you make another animal or plant like the first one
  4. the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy
  5. the interactions between plants and animals within the environment
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  1. cold-blooded animals defined by its dry scaly skin
  2. covers around 20% of the earth’s surface
  3. cold-blooded animals that are distinguished by having an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage
  4. an animal that feeds on both plants and other animals
  5. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
  6. are born incompletely developed and are typically carried in a pouch on the mother's belly
  7. Spend the winter in a dormant state
  8. a substance that provides nourishment for for growth and energy
  9. an animal that feeds on plants
  10. can be differentiated by the orgasms residing there and the climate

15 Clues: an animal that feeds on plants • Spend the winter in a dormant state • an animal that feeds on other animals • covers around 20% of the earth’s surface • warm-blooded animals defined by its hair or fur • cold-blooded animals defined by its dry scaly skin • an animal that feeds on both plants and other animals • when you make another animal or plant like the first one • ...

Seeds 2020-01-20

Seeds crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when something is inactive. This is when the seed is sleeping, before it is given water.
  2. the part of the plant that grows up and supports the plant.
  3. structure inside the seed that contains the tiny leaves and the root.
  4. young plants that grow from seeds.
  5. growing plants in water and nutrients (no soil).
  6. essential chemicals healthy plants need.
  7. slimy cotton like growth that develops on moist materials.
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  1. the part of the fruit that holds the young plant.
  2. flat green parts of that plant that grow from the stem or up from the roots.
  3. main part of the seed that stores the food for the young plant.
  4. the structure of a flowering plant where the seeds are.
  5. when a seed begins to develop after it was dormant. This occurs after the seed is watered.
  6. all living things (plants & animals)
  7. coat, layer covering the seed.
  8. one of the first structures to grow. They grow downward and hold the plant into the ground.

15 Clues: coat, layer covering the seed. • young plants that grow from seeds. • all living things (plants & animals) • essential chemicals healthy plants need. • growing plants in water and nutrients (no soil). • the part of the fruit that holds the young plant. • the structure of a flowering plant where the seeds are. • slimy cotton like growth that develops on moist materials. • ...

Botany - Roots 2023-02-15

Botany - Roots crossword puzzle
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  1. a deficiency in this nutrient interferes with chlorophyll synthesis and results in thin stems
  2. outer covering of a root
  3. the xylem and phloem that are found in the middle of the root
  4. plants that are deficient in this nutrient will have curled leaves
  5. increase surface area of the root to allow water and minerals to enter
  6. protects the meristem
  7. plants that are deficient in this nutrient will have stunted growth and pale, yellow leaves
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  1. waterproof zone of the endodermis
  2. long, thick root that gives rise to smaller branch roots
  3. encloses the vascular cylinder in the middle of the root
  4. plants that are deficient in this nutrient will have weak stems and the edges of leaves will turn brown
  5. root system with equally sized branch roots
  6. plants that are deficient in this nutrient will have difficulty flowering
  7. made of ground tissue, this is where starch is stored in a root
  8. the process that causes water to move into plant cells

15 Clues: protects the meristem • outer covering of a root • waterproof zone of the endodermis • root system with equally sized branch roots • the process that causes water to move into plant cells • long, thick root that gives rise to smaller branch roots • encloses the vascular cylinder in the middle of the root • the xylem and phloem that are found in the middle of the root • ...

biomes 2025-02-07

biomes crossword puzzle
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  1. = Decomposers - group of organisms that recycle the remains and waste produced by other organisms
  2. = is the variety of all living things and different species present in the area
  3. = ability of the ecosystem to survive bad conditions
  4. = they are producers
  5. = type of animal that eats plants and hebs
  6. = ability of ecosystem to keep the number of organisms stable over time
  7. = type of animal that eats both the plant food and animal food
  8. = group of organisms that use photosynthesis to make food
  9. = is basically an area where plants and animals as well as landscapes and weather work together to form life
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  1. = type of living organisms that consume food
  2. = group of organisms who eat that food and do nothing else
  3. = process of turning water and air into organic food using sunlight
  4. = type of animal that hunts and eats other animals
  5. = are areas with a similar climate and landscape where similar plants and animals live
  6. chains = inks between organisms that determine which organism consumes which

15 Clues: = they are producers • = type of animal that eats plants and hebs • = type of living organisms that consume food • = type of animal that hunts and eats other animals • = ability of the ecosystem to survive bad conditions • = group of organisms that use photosynthesis to make food • = group of organisms who eat that food and do nothing else • ...

Brooklyn Clark - Unit 1 2025-03-21

Brooklyn Clark - Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Millions of tiny chemical reactions due to the energy being used by this.
  2. organisms with more than one cell. Ex: plants, animals, and fungi.
  3. Parts of the environment that are non-living. Ex: rocks.
  4. Single-celled organisms. Ex: bacteria and amoeba.
  5. Organsims that et other organisms to obtain their energy. Ex: animals.
  6. Parts of an environment in which are alive or dead. Ex: dead and alive animals, plants, and fungi.
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  1. An organism's ability to remain in a stable internal condition.
  2. When organisms have offspring with genes split between the two parents.
  3. When organisms have offspring identical to themself (do not need a mate).
  4. When using quantities to describe something. Ex: temperature, weight, and height.
  5. When cells split up into specific types
  6. Get their food directly from the sun using photosynthesis. Ex: plants.
  7. When using your 5 senses to describe something. Ex: smell, color, and taste.
  8. An organism with no nucleus (all unicellular). Ex: bacteria and amoeba.
  9. An organism with a nucleus (all multicellular). Ex: plants, animals, and fungi.

15 Clues: When cells split up into specific types • Single-celled organisms. Ex: bacteria and amoeba. • Parts of the environment that are non-living. Ex: rocks. • An organism's ability to remain in a stable internal condition. • organisms with more than one cell. Ex: plants, animals, and fungi. • Get their food directly from the sun using photosynthesis. Ex: plants. • ...

Ecology Vocabulary 2025-03-25

Ecology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. An organism that only eats plants.
  2. An organism that eats both plants and meat.
  3. An organism that is hunted by other larger organisms.
  4. A system where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscapes, work together to form a bubble of life.
  5. An organism that hunts other smaller organisms.
  6. the study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them.
  7. An organism that eats only meat (other animals).
  8. Many living organisms in an area.
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  1. A predator at the top of a food chain, without natural predators of its own.
  2. A diagram that shows all the intertwined food chains in a single ecosystem.
  3. Any organism that breaks down or eats dead or decaying material for its energy.
  4. Organisms that make their own food using energy from the sun.
  5. Many organisms of the same species.
  6. An organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy.
  7. One single organism.

15 Clues: One single organism. • Many living organisms in an area. • An organism that only eats plants. • Many organisms of the same species. • An organism that eats both plants and meat. • An organism that hunts other smaller organisms. • An organism that eats only meat (other animals). • An organism that is hunted by other larger organisms. • ...

Lakes and Ponds 2025-02-21

Lakes and Ponds crossword puzzle
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  1. Sizable inland body of water, usually where light does not reach bottom
  2. zone Area of surface penetration down to 1% of surface light
  3. nighttime, warm water, pollution
  4. Collective term for animal and plant matter
  5. Plants plants completely underwater
  6. transition area between temperature layers
  7. Lake that stores water for human use.
  8. Microscopic organisms living in aquatic environments including both phytoplankton (plants) and zooplankton (animals).
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  1. Volume of water that would cover 1 acre to a depth of 1 foot
  2. FEEDERS organism that takes in water to filter out the food and then releases the extra water (clam, oysters, sponge)
  3. Small body of water where sunlight reaches bottom
  4. Plants Aquatic vegetation that is rooted on the bottom but has leaves that float on the surface or protrude above the water.
  5. Human-made structures that hold back water of a river or stream.
  6. photosynthesis, cold water, lack of pollution
  7. CHAIN A series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten

15 Clues: nighttime, warm water, pollution • Plants plants completely underwater • Lake that stores water for human use. • transition area between temperature layers • Collective term for animal and plant matter • photosynthesis, cold water, lack of pollution • Small body of water where sunlight reaches bottom • Volume of water that would cover 1 acre to a depth of 1 foot • ...

food web crossword 2024-11-22

food web crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. – Microscopic plants that form the base of the aquatic food web. (14 letters)
  2. – Tiny aquatic organisms that are an essential food source for many marine creatures. (12 letters)
  3. web – A system of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem. (8 letters)
  4. – Relating to water. (7 letters)
  5. – The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy. (14 letters)
  6. – The ability to do work, often transferred through the food chain. (6 letters)
  7. – Animals that primarily eat other animals. (9 letters)
  8. consumers – Predators at the top of the food chain. (17 letters)
  9. consumers – Herbivores that feed on producers. (17 letters)
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  1. – Animals that primarily consume plants. (9 letters)
  2. – A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their environment. (9 letters)
  3. – Organisms that make their own food, usually through photosynthesis. (8 letters)
  4. levels – Different stages in a food chain or web. (13 letters)
  5. – Animals that eat both plants and animals. (9 letters)
  6. consumers – Organisms that eat primary consumers. (18 letters)

15 Clues: – Relating to water. (7 letters) • – Animals that primarily consume plants. (9 letters) • – Animals that eat both plants and animals. (9 letters) • – Animals that primarily eat other animals. (9 letters) • consumers – Herbivores that feed on producers. (17 letters) • levels – Different stages in a food chain or web. (13 letters) • ...

Cycles of Matter 2021-08-22

Cycles of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from glucose
  2. Building block for the matter that makes up the bodies of living things
  3. bacteria that convert nitrogen in the air into forms that can be used by plants and animals
  4. The process by which green plant cells convert light energy from the Sun to chemical energy by changing carbon dioxide and water to glucose (sugar) and oxygen
  5. water from rain, snowmelt or other sources that flows over the land surfaces
  6. the process by which a gas changes to a liquid
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  1. loss of water from a plant through its leaves
  2. the cycle in which nitrogen gas is changed into forms of nitrogen that plants can use
  3. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain, snow, hail, sleet or mist)
  4. the process of breaking down the remains of dead plants and animals, returning their nutrients to the environment
  5. water found underground
  6. the process by which liquid water molecules absorb energy and change to a gas
  7. the movement in nature of water from the surface of Earth to the atmosphere and back
  8. bumps on the roots of certain plants that house nitrogen-fixing bacteria
  9. process of converting nitrogen gas into nitrogen compounds that plants can absorb and use

15 Clues: water found underground • loss of water from a plant through its leaves • the process by which a gas changes to a liquid • The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from glucose • Building block for the matter that makes up the bodies of living things • bumps on the roots of certain plants that house nitrogen-fixing bacteria • ...

Ecology Part 1 Review 2022-02-09

Ecology Part 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants play a role in the carbon cycle through this process-removing CO2 from the atmosphere.
  2. In most of the biogeochemical cycles, this process helps to return nutrients to the soil-as dead organisms are broken down.
  3. _______ factors include nonliving factors of an ecosystem, such as sunlight, soil, and water.
  4. These organisms help to make nitrogen usable by plants.
  5. Sulfuric acid falls to the ground from our atmosphere as _____.
  6. Without nitrogen ________, plants and animals would not be able to obtain the important nutrient.
  7. All energy starts in the _____, then moves to producers-which occupy the first trophic level.
  8. Animals play a role in the carbon cycle through this process-taking in O2 and exhaling CO2.
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  1. Clouds form in our atmosphere through this process.
  2. The phosphorous cycle is unique in that it is largely a rock process, and never enters the ____________.
  3. Sulfur enters the atmosphere through oceanic bacteria, burning of fossil fuels, and through these.
  4. _______ factors include living organisms, such as animals and plants.
  5. Two species cannot occupy the same _______, as one will eventually be out-competed.
  6. Humans can use this to help plants obtain nitrogen and phosphorous when there is not sufficient levels in the soil.
  7. As humans, we are __________, since we cannot make our own food for energy.

15 Clues: Clouds form in our atmosphere through this process. • These organisms help to make nitrogen usable by plants. • Sulfuric acid falls to the ground from our atmosphere as _____. • _______ factors include living organisms, such as animals and plants. • As humans, we are __________, since we cannot make our own food for energy. • ...

Ecosystems 2021-04-15

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ecosystem made primarily of grass
  2. Many plants compete for this in dense forest
  3. this makes a desert because they receive very little
  4. all living and nonliving things in an area
  5. nonliving parts of ecosystem
  6. living parts of ecosystem
  7. on adaptation for animals in the tundra
  8. leafy material that are living things
  9. on of the adaptations for wetland plants
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  1. adaptation for whales and dolphins
  2. living organisms that we can not see with the eye
  3. were food goes and considered an ecosystem
  4. Rain, weather, temperature are all this
  5. the most important element in a desert ecosystem

14 Clues: living parts of ecosystem • nonliving parts of ecosystem • ecosystem made primarily of grass • adaptation for whales and dolphins • leafy material that are living things • Rain, weather, temperature are all this • on adaptation for animals in the tundra • on of the adaptations for wetland plants • were food goes and considered an ecosystem • ...

PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2024-01-02

PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. performs photosynthesis
  2. protects the seeds
  3. supports the plant
  4. a type of sugar, the main source of plant food for growth
  5. gas found in the atmosphere that plants absorb to create glucose during photosynthesis
  6. absorbs water and minerals
  7. a green cell found in plants that absorbs light to make glucose during photosynthesis
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  1. colorless, odorless gas
  2. the amount of matter in a substance
  3. heat, light or food
  4. the process plants use to make glucose using sunlight, air and water
  5. an element, material, or substance that has mass and takes up space
  6. colorless, transparent liquid
  7. helps in reproduction

14 Clues: protects the seeds • supports the plant • heat, light or food • helps in reproduction • colorless, odorless gas • performs photosynthesis • absorbs water and minerals • colorless, transparent liquid • the amount of matter in a substance • a type of sugar, the main source of plant food for growth • an element, material, or substance that has mass and takes up space • ...

life science 2024-03-14

life science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - must eat other things to get energy
  2. web - consists of all the food chains in an ecosystem
  3. - a symbiosis where both are benifited
  4. - a symbiosis where neither is helped or harmed
  5. - an organism that only eats meat
  6. - the thing hunting prey
  7. - an organism that only eats plants
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  1. - a symbiosis where one is benifited one is harmed
  2. chain - the flow of energy in an ecosystem
  3. - makes its own food
  4. - process plants go through to make their own food
  5. - breaks down dead and decaying matter
  6. - the bottom of a plant that sucks up water
  7. - an organism that eats both meat and plants
  8. - the thing being hunted

15 Clues: - makes its own food • - the thing hunting prey • - the thing being hunted • - an organism that only eats meat • - an organism that only eats plants • - must eat other things to get energy • - breaks down dead and decaying matter • - a symbiosis where both are benifited • chain - the flow of energy in an ecosystem • - the bottom of a plant that sucks up water • ...

Origins of civilization 2025-08-20

Origins of civilization crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of how humans act or behave
  2. scientists who study Earth's physical materials
  3. people who hunted small animals and gathered fruit/plants.
  4. skilled workers with talent
  5. to change the growth or behavior of plants or animals
  6. remains of animal or plants
  7. trading items without using money
  8. people who moved from place to place following herds
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  1. time before writing
  2. traditions or customs
  3. the name for modern humans
  4. a belief in spirits of the natural world
  5. the system that a community uses to distribute goods
  6. a complex society with a well organized government

14 Clues: time before writing • traditions or customs • the name for modern humans • skilled workers with talent • remains of animal or plants • trading items without using money • the study of how humans act or behave • a belief in spirits of the natural world • scientists who study Earth's physical materials • a complex society with a well organized government • ...

GETTING TO KNOW PLANTS 2024-06-25

GETTING TO KNOW PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. MONEY PLANT
  2. PUMPKIN
  3. PLANTS WITH THICK WOODY STEM
  4. UNDERGROUND STEM
  5. PROCESS BY WHICH WATER IS GIVEN OUT BY STOMATA
  6. PRODUCTION OF FOOD BY PLANTS
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  1. PROMINENT LINE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE LEAF
  2. LINES ON A LEAF
  3. DESIGN MADE BY VEINS IN A LEAF
  4. SMALL PLANTS WITH SLENDER GREEN STEM
  5. EDIBLE PART OF SWEET POTATO

11 Clues: PUMPKIN • MONEY PLANT • LINES ON A LEAF • UNDERGROUND STEM • EDIBLE PART OF SWEET POTATO • PLANTS WITH THICK WOODY STEM • PRODUCTION OF FOOD BY PLANTS • DESIGN MADE BY VEINS IN A LEAF • SMALL PLANTS WITH SLENDER GREEN STEM • PROMINENT LINE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE LEAF • PROCESS BY WHICH WATER IS GIVEN OUT BY STOMATA

Photosynthesis 2025-04-10

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molecules in which energy is stored
  2. Carbon Dioxide
  3. A pigment that reflects green
  4. An ingredient needed by plants for photosynthesis
  5. Water
  6. A type of sugar made by plants
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  1. A molecule that absorbs light
  2. The process in which plants create sugar
  3. Where photosynthesis takes place
  4. How molecules are turned into energy
  5. The formula for glucose

11 Clues: Water • Carbon Dioxide • The formula for glucose • A molecule that absorbs light • A pigment that reflects green • A type of sugar made by plants • Where photosynthesis takes place • Molecules in which energy is stored • How molecules are turned into energy • The process in which plants create sugar • An ingredient needed by plants for photosynthesis

forests and plants 2020-07-29

forests and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of reproduction without seeds.
  2. the transfer of seeds from one place to another.
  3. Asiatic lion.
  4. an area with high density of trees.
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  1. a temporary structure used to support people and material during construction.
  2. a large scale cutting of trees.
  3. a place providing shelter and protection.
  4. a large scale planting of trees.
  5. parts uf the seed that contain food for the baby plant.
  6. green pigment in leaves.
  7. alight weight narrow boat.

11 Clues: Asiatic lion. • green pigment in leaves. • alight weight narrow boat. • a large scale cutting of trees. • a large scale planting of trees. • type of reproduction without seeds. • an area with high density of trees. • a place providing shelter and protection. • the transfer of seeds from one place to another. • parts uf the seed that contain food for the baby plant. • ...

More about plants 2020-09-26

More about plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plant we get oil from
  2. coat seed leaves
  3. a plant that reproduces through leaves
  4. plants grown for food
  5. seeds that are dispersed by wind
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  1. ferns reproduce through these
  2. a plant that we get fibre from
  3. baby plant in a seed
  4. a baby plant
  5. plant that are dispersed by water
  6. crops crops that are grown in the summer

11 Clues: a baby plant • coat seed leaves • baby plant in a seed • plants grown for food • a plant we get oil from • ferns reproduce through these • a plant that we get fibre from • seeds that are dispersed by wind • plant that are dispersed by water • a plant that reproduces through leaves • crops crops that are grown in the summer

All about plants 2022-01-24

All about plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what the cell takes in to preform photosynthesis
  2. the cell that produces oxegyn
  3. what plants make in order for humans to live
  4. The cell that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions
  5. the action a plant uses to get its food
Down
  1. the cell used to preform photosynthesis
  2. what do plants trap with their leaves in order to preform photosynthesis
  3. is the principal molecule for storing and transferring energy in cells
  4. the process by which organisms combine oxygen with foodstuff molecules
  5. It provides the plant with the needed food through photosynthesis
  6. where do the water and minerals enter through

11 Clues: the cell that produces oxegyn • the cell used to preform photosynthesis • the action a plant uses to get its food • what plants make in order for humans to live • where do the water and minerals enter through • what the cell takes in to preform photosynthesis • It provides the plant with the needed food through photosynthesis • ...

Animals and plants 2021-06-11

Animals and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. insect that is homonym of bat ball game
  2. give us oxygen
  3. also called Cuscuta
  4. also called sea cow
  5. Which is from dog family? Fox or Walrus?
Down
  1. which type of animals eat meat?
  2. king of jungle
  3. where polar bear lives
  4. insect that makes web as home
  5. we get this by sugarcane
  6. the slowest bird

11 Clues: king of jungle • give us oxygen • the slowest bird • also called Cuscuta • also called sea cow • where polar bear lives • we get this by sugarcane • insect that makes web as home • which type of animals eat meat? • insect that is homonym of bat ball game • Which is from dog family? Fox or Walrus?

nutrition in plants 2017-05-02

nutrition in plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relationship 2 organisms working together for their mutual benefit
  2. organisms which live in or on other living organisms and derive their food from them
  3. organisms which depend directly or indirectly on dead or decaying matter
  4. bacteria which converts atmospheric nitrogen into water - soluble compounds
  5. cells of green leaves and young stems of plants contain numerous green structures
  6. the process of taking in food by an organism and its utilization by the body
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  1. , auto ******** and **** is self and feeding
  2. plant from which a parasite gets its food
  3. plants organisms which get nutrients by insects using ingenious methods
  4. organisms which prepare food by their self
  5. carbohydrates , fats , proteins , vitamins and minerals

11 Clues: plant from which a parasite gets its food • organisms which prepare food by their self • , auto ******** and **** is self and feeding • carbohydrates , fats , proteins , vitamins and minerals • relationship 2 organisms working together for their mutual benefit • organisms which depend directly or indirectly on dead or decaying matter • ...

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2017-05-06

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the chloroplasts are green because of the presence of this green pigment.
  2. components of food that are necessary for the body are carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals. What are these called?
  3. Self feeding is known as...
  4. animals and non green plants are known as......
  5. The process of taking in food by an organism is called.....
  6. the mode of nutrition where two different organisms work together for their mutual benefit.
Down
  1. I live in or on other living organisms and derive their food from them
  2. Since the synthesis of food occurs in the presence of sunlight, it is called....
  3. Organisms that live on dead plants and animals and derive food from them.
  4. though the air contains a huge amount of this gas in the air, plants cannot absorb this gas directly
  5. the ultimate source of energy for all living organisms

11 Clues: Self feeding is known as... • animals and non green plants are known as...... • the ultimate source of energy for all living organisms • The process of taking in food by an organism is called..... • I live in or on other living organisms and derive their food from them • the chloroplasts are green because of the presence of this green pigment. • ...

Nutrition in plants 2017-05-06

Nutrition in plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the host are clled
  2. Kitchen of the plant
  3. cells Which cell controls opening and closing of stomata
  4. organisms that live on dead plants and animals and derive their food from them
  5. fly trap name one insectivorous plant
  6. name one saprophyte
Down
  1. together for their mutual benefit
  2. the mode of nutrition where two different organisms
  3. the structures in cell that contain chlorophyll are called
  4. what type of plant is cuscuta
  5. the process of taking in food by an organism and its utilization

11 Clues: the host are clled • name one saprophyte • Kitchen of the plant • what type of plant is cuscuta • together for their mutual benefit • fly trap name one insectivorous plant • the mode of nutrition where two different organisms • cells Which cell controls opening and closing of stomata • the structures in cell that contain chlorophyll are called • ...

Plants: Increasing Numbers 2018-04-23

Plants: Increasing Numbers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two seed leaves
  2. cultivation of plants
  3. one seed leaf
  4. plant grows from leaf
  5. watering the plant
Down
  1. baby plant
  2. seeds burst and come out
  3. loosening the soil
  4. seed leaves
  5. seeds scattered from the mother plant
  6. process of a seed growing into a plant

11 Clues: baby plant • seed leaves • one seed leaf • two seed leaves • loosening the soil • watering the plant • cultivation of plants • plant grows from leaf • seeds burst and come out • seeds scattered from the mother plant • process of a seed growing into a plant

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2016-05-23

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I provide nitrogen
  2. I am used in the test for starch
  3. I absorb carbon dioxide
  4. singular of stomata
  5. I am a parasite I can synthesize my food
Down
  1. nutrition in which plants live together
  2. I am a parasite
  3. ultimate source of energy
  4. I am added in farms for nutrients
  5. cells that contain chlorophyll
  6. sucks nutrients from host

11 Clues: I am a parasite • I provide nitrogen • singular of stomata • I absorb carbon dioxide • ultimate source of energy • sucks nutrients from host • cells that contain chlorophyll • I am used in the test for starch • I am added in farms for nutrients • nutrition in which plants live together • I am a parasite I can synthesize my food

Plants Crossword #2 2014-05-26

Plants Crossword #2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns
  2. male reproductive structure producing gametes, occurring in ferns, mosses, fungi, and algae
  3. female reproductive organ in ferns, mosses, etc
  4. ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma
Down
  1. rudimentary plant usually contained in the seed
  2. matter in seed-plant ovules, derived from the embryo sac
  3. part of a vascular bundle consisting of sieve tubes, companion cells, parenchyma, and fibers and forming the food-conducting tissue of a plant
  4. part of a vascular plant that is above ground, including the stem and leaves
  5. blossom of a plant
  6. part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture
  7. compound tissue in vascular plants that helps provide support and that conducts water and nutrients upward from the roots, consisting of tracheids, vessels, parenchyma cells, and woody fibers

11 Clues: blossom of a plant • rudimentary plant usually contained in the seed • female reproductive organ in ferns, mosses, etc • matter in seed-plant ovules, derived from the embryo sac • of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns • part of a vascular plant that is above ground, including the stem and leaves • ...

Nutrition in Plants 2016-05-15

Nutrition in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A green pigment that absorbs sunlight
  2. Plants that eat insects
  3. A by-product of photosynthesis
  4. Small openings usually found on the underside of leaves
  5. Fungi converts dead and decaying matter into _________
Down
  1. The colour of chlorophyll
  2. A gas needed for photosynthesis
  3. The process by which green plants make their food
  4. Photosynthesis results in the production of _________
  5. Part of the plant where photosynthesis generally occurs
  6. The liquid necessary for photosynthesis

11 Clues: Plants that eat insects • The colour of chlorophyll • A by-product of photosynthesis • A gas needed for photosynthesis • A green pigment that absorbs sunlight • The liquid necessary for photosynthesis • The process by which green plants make their food • Photosynthesis results in the production of _________ • Fungi converts dead and decaying matter into _________ • ...

Photosynthesis in Plants 2024-07-24

Photosynthesis in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A three-carbon molecule produced in the Calvin cycle (4)
  2. The range of wavelengths of light absorbed by chlorophyll (6, 4)
  3. The first stage of photosynthesis where light energy is converted into chemical energy (5, 5)
  4. The final electron acceptor in the light-dependent reactions (6)
  5. The enzyme responsible for fixing carbon dioxide in the Calvin cycle (5)
  6. The alternative pathway in plants that minimizes water loss (2, 4)
Down
  1. The process by which ATP is formed using the energy of sunlight (13)
  2. The molecule that acts as an energy carrier by transferring electrons (3)
  3. The main electron donor in the light-dependent reactions (5)
  4. The location within the chloroplast where the Calvin cycle occurs (8)
  5. The cycle in which carbon dioxide is fixed into a stable intermediate (7, 5)

11 Clues: A three-carbon molecule produced in the Calvin cycle (4) • The main electron donor in the light-dependent reactions (5) • The range of wavelengths of light absorbed by chlorophyll (6, 4) • The final electron acceptor in the light-dependent reactions (6) • The alternative pathway in plants that minimizes water loss (2, 4) • ...

2B02(2) Plants 2022-12-26

2B02(2) Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 콩
  2. 곧
  3. 채우다
  4. 시작하다
  5. 어둠
  6. 화분
Down
  1. 풀
  2. 흙, 토양
  3. 과일
  4. 그늘
  5. 맨 위

11 Clues: 풀 • 콩 • 곧 • 과일 • 그늘 • 어둠 • 화분 • 채우다 • 맨 위 • 시작하다 • 흙, 토양

TRANSPORT IN PLANTS 2023-01-26

TRANSPORT IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The energy of the Sun causes water to evaporate from the leaves
  2. vascular system
  3. a site in a plant which provides food for another part of the plant
  4. a plant adapted to survive in conditions where water is in short supply
  5. responsible for the transport through the plant of organic solutes
  6. the layer of cells surrounding the vascular tissue of plants
Down
  1. a system of fluid-filled tubes
  2. the outer layer of cells covering the body of a plant or animal
  3. flowering plants can be classified as monocotyledons or dicotyledons
  4. a pore in the epidermis of a leaf, bounded by two guard cells and needed for efficient gas exchange
  5. a hard material made by plants and used to strengthen the cell walls of certain types of cell

11 Clues: vascular system • a system of fluid-filled tubes • the layer of cells surrounding the vascular tissue of plants • The energy of the Sun causes water to evaporate from the leaves • the outer layer of cells covering the body of a plant or animal • responsible for the transport through the plant of organic solutes • ...

Plants around Us 2022-09-19

Plants around Us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Colourful and attractive part of a plant
  2. Female reproductive part in flower
  3. Wind dispersed seed
  4. Water dispersed seed
  5. Strawberry
Down
  1. Stores food for baby plant
  2. Monocotyledon
  3. Male reproductive part in flower
  4. Non flowering plant
  5. Underground stem
  6. Contains baby plant in it

11 Clues: Strawberry • Monocotyledon • Underground stem • Non flowering plant • Wind dispersed seed • Water dispersed seed • Contains baby plant in it • Stores food for baby plant • Male reproductive part in flower • Female reproductive part in flower • Colourful and attractive part of a plant

Revision for Plants 2023-09-08

Revision for Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes the plant green
  2. membrane decides what enters and leaves the cell
  3. the jelly like fluid inside the cell
  4. the gas that is the output of photosynthesis
  5. a sac like structure inside plant cells
Down
  1. the cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata
  2. The cell where most photosynthesis happens
  3. the controlling part of the cell
  4. Using sunlight to get energy
  5. Where gaseous exchange happens in a plant
  6. inside the chloroplast - makes the plant green

11 Clues: Makes the plant green • Using sunlight to get energy • the controlling part of the cell • the jelly like fluid inside the cell • a sac like structure inside plant cells • Where gaseous exchange happens in a plant • The cell where most photosynthesis happens • the gas that is the output of photosynthesis • inside the chloroplast - makes the plant green • ...

Revision for Plants 2023-09-08

Revision for Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where gaseous exchange happens in a plant
  2. the jelly like fluid inside the cell
  3. inside the chloroplast - makes the plant green
  4. Makes the plant green
  5. the gas that is the output of photosynthesis
  6. membrane decides what enters and leaves the cell
  7. the cell which controls the opening and closing of the stomata
Down
  1. Using sunlight to get energy
  2. the controlling part of the cell
  3. The cell where most photosynthesis happens
  4. a sac like structure inside plant cells

11 Clues: Makes the plant green • Using sunlight to get energy • the controlling part of the cell • the jelly like fluid inside the cell • a sac like structure inside plant cells • Where gaseous exchange happens in a plant • The cell where most photosynthesis happens • the gas that is the output of photosynthesis • inside the chloroplast - makes the plant green • ...

Plants and animals 2022-05-08

Plants and animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these things need food, water, shelter, air, and space to live
  2. these animals have a spinal column or backbone
  3. the order in which organisms depend on each other for food
  4. a community of interacting organisms and their physical environments
  5. the natural home of a plant, animal, or other organism
  6. these things need water, sunlight, nutrients, space, and air to live
Down
  1. this part of a plant supports it and transports nutrients and water to the rest of the plant
  2. do not have a spinal column or backbones
  3. this part of the plant produces food
  4. the introduction of harmful materials into the environment
  5. this type of habitat is very cold and polar bears live here

11 Clues: this part of the plant produces food • do not have a spinal column or backbones • these animals have a spinal column or backbone • the natural home of a plant, animal, or other organism • the introduction of harmful materials into the environment • the order in which organisms depend on each other for food • ...

Plants around us 2024-11-21

Plants around us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the central big vein of a leaf
  2. necessary for the growth of plants
  3. structure that develops into a flower
  4. flattened green part of leaf
  5. the outer covering of a stem of a tree
Down
  1. plant that bears buds in leaves for propogation
  2. store food for the baby plant
  3. underground part of a plant
  4. supports the branches, leaves and flowers
  5. tiny openings on the leaves
  6. a modification seen in cactus

11 Clues: underground part of a plant • tiny openings on the leaves • flattened green part of leaf • store food for the baby plant • a modification seen in cactus • the central big vein of a leaf • necessary for the growth of plants • structure that develops into a flower • the outer covering of a stem of a tree • supports the branches, leaves and flowers • ...

Plants and Animals 2025-08-17

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Animals that have a backbone
  2. Warm-blooded vertebrates with hair or fur that feed their young with milk
  3. The green organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
  4. A ____ plant has tissues for transporting water and nutrients
Down
  1. Animals that do not have a backbone
  2. A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific job
  3. A ____ plant has no tubes for water and nutrient transport
  4. A ____ stores water, nutrients, and waste inside plant cells
  5. The balanced arrangement of body parts
  6. A body structure made up of different tissues working together
  7. The cell ____ is the rigid layer that supports and protects plant cells

11 Clues: Animals that have a backbone • Animals that do not have a backbone • The balanced arrangement of body parts • A ____ plant has no tubes for water and nutrient transport • A ____ stores water, nutrients, and waste inside plant cells • A ____ plant has tissues for transporting water and nutrients • A body structure made up of different tissues working together • ...

Parts of plants 2025-10-06

Parts of plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outer parts of the flower (often green and leaf-like) that enclose a developing bud.
  2. The top, bulbous portion of the stamen where pollen is produced.
  3. When a plant embryo plant embryo from a seed, begins to grow and develop into a seedling or young plant.
  4. The essential process of transferring pollen grains from the male part of a flower (anther) to the female part (stigma).
  5. This is part of the flowers reproductive system that after fertilization produces the seeds.
  6. A slender threadlike object or fibre, especially one found in animal or plant structures.
  7. The series of changes in the life of an organism including reproduction.
Down
  1. The process of distributing or spreading things or people over a wide area.
  2. The adding of Male pollen to a female plant to facilitate reproduction of a plant.
  3. The sticky, receptive tip of a flower's female reproductive part (the pistil) where pollen lands to begin the fertilization process.
  4. The biological process where living organisms create new individuals, called offspring, from parent organisms to ensure the continuation of a species.

11 Clues: The top, bulbous portion of the stamen where pollen is produced. • The series of changes in the life of an organism including reproduction. • The process of distributing or spreading things or people over a wide area. • The adding of Male pollen to a female plant to facilitate reproduction of a plant. • ...

mushroom disease 2022-05-13

mushroom disease crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The cycle of development of a virus and its effect on the host
  2. A specific part of a plant that is particularly susceptible to a parasite
  3. Fungi that have symbiotic relationships with plants by there roots
  4. rot due to overwatering. Can also be cause by fungal diseases
  5. A pathogen that can not cause disease
  6. A fungus that infects crops like rye. Eating these crops can cause poisoning
  7. Natural toxins produced by fungi
  8. A fungus that spreads infection through airborne spores
  9. Means currently having a disease
  10. The level of ability that a pathogen can create a disease
  11. Disease distributed by long distances
  12. The growth of a parasite within the host
  13. Parasite enters the host and spreads
  14. A parasite that is entirely dependent on the host for nutrients
  15. A fungus that causes white mold disease in plants
  16. Disease that travels through soil
  17. A soilborne disease constricts around the stems of plants to kill the top
  18. Infects plants during a growing season, and produces infected tissue at the end of said growing season
  19. A parasite that can get nutrients from other means rather than a host
  20. Organisms that produce spores and eat organic matter
  21. Living as a parasite in other organisms
  22. That process that inoculum is applied to a host
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  1. A disease that has more than one life cycle in a year
  2. The study of outbreaks and the spread of infectious disease
  3. A widespread infection of a disease
  4. A disease that can be categorized be information about the host and symptoms of disease
  5. The severity of effects that a disease has on the host
  6. If the host is overrun by insects or animals. Does not always mean infection
  7. A fungus that lives in decaying organic materials
  8. Parasitic fungus that can infect soil and plants. A soilborne disease that infects plants by moving infected soil. Can cause wilting, stunt plant growth and even lead to death
  9. A disease that affects leaves of plants and trees
  10. A part of an organism that can propagate an infection
  11. A term used to describe a factor that governs disease and injury
  12. Disease distributed by short distances
  13. Having the traits of a pathogen
  14. Something that grows and lives in or on wood
  15. The increase or decrease per unit or time in a given plant population.
  16. A permenant disease within a certain area
  17. A fungus that can cause diseases such as crown rot or head blight
  18. A disease that only as one life cycle in a year
  19. The study of what causes disease
  20. A condition common to houseplants and less commonly to outdoor plants that causes roots
  21. Infections that come from a primary infection and start during growing season
  22. A pathogen that can cause disease
  23. The study of what causes disease
  24. Travel of disease by animal, insect, or grafting

46 Clues: Having the traits of a pathogen • Natural toxins produced by fungi • Means currently having a disease • The study of what causes disease • The study of what causes disease • A pathogen that can cause disease • Disease that travels through soil • A widespread infection of a disease • Parasite enters the host and spreads • A pathogen that can not cause disease • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-01

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organism, such as bacteria or fungi, that breaks down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil.
  2. The process by which green plants use sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into food (glucose) and oxygen.
  3. Plant tissue that carries the food made in the leaves to other parts of the plant.
  4. A network of interconnected food chains showing how energy and nutrients flow through an ecosystem.
  5. An artificial light source designed to stimulate plant growth by emitting light appropriate for photosynthesis.
  6. The movement and exchange of matter, like nutrients and gases, between living and nonliving parts of the environment.
  7. A type of sugar that plants produce during photosynthesis, which serves as their food and energy source.
  8. A green pigment in plants that absorbs light, helping to convert it into energy for photosynthesis.
  9. An organism that creates its own food through photosynthesis and serves as a food source for other organisms in a food chain.
  10. The transfer of energy from the sun to plants (producers) and then to animals (consumers) in a food chain.
  11. A molecule that carries energy within cells; produced during photosynthesis and used for various cellular activities.
  12. A graph showing the rate of physiological activity plotted against wavelength of light, indicating which wavelengths are most effectively used in a specific chemical reaction.
  13. An organism, like a plant, that can make its own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
Down
  1. The first stage of photosynthesis where light energy is captured and used to make energy-rich molecules.
  2. A graph showing how much light is absorbed by pigments at each wavelength.
  3. A method of growing plants without soil, using mineral nutrient solutions in water.
  4. The inner tissue of a leaf where most photosynthesis occurs.
  5. An environmental condition that restricts the growth, abundance, or distribution of an organism or a process, such as photosynthesis.
  6. A community of living things, along with their environment, interacting as a system.
  7. (Light-Independent Reactions) The second stage of photosynthesis where the energy-rich molecules from the first stage are used to produce glucose.
  8. Plant tissue that transports water from the roots to the leaves.
  9. A stack of thylakoids within a chloroplast.
  10. A gas in the air that plants use, along with water and sunlight, to make their food during photosynthesis.
  11. A membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place.
  12. A substance that gives color to plant parts; in photosynthesis, pigments like chlorophyll absorb light energy.
  13. A gas produced by plants during photosynthesis and released into the air; it’s essential for animals and humans to breathe.
  14. Tiny openings on the underside of leaves that allow gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen to move in and out of the plant.
  15. A part of plant cells that captures sunlight to help make food through photosynthesis.
  16. An energy-carrying molecule produced during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis, used in the Calvin cycle to help make glucose.

29 Clues: A stack of thylakoids within a chloroplast. • The inner tissue of a leaf where most photosynthesis occurs. • Plant tissue that transports water from the roots to the leaves. • A graph showing how much light is absorbed by pigments at each wavelength. • Plant tissue that carries the food made in the leaves to other parts of the plant. • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-06-29

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Photosynthesis produces this and plants use it for food.
  2. Where do plants get carbon dioxide from?
  3. How do plants make food?
  4. When does photosynthesis happen?
Down
  1. Where do plants get energy for photosynthesis?
  2. What makes a plant's leaves green?
  3. Plants get this from the roots and is needed for photosynthesis.
  4. Where does photosynthesis happen?
  5. This is a result of photosynthesis and we need it to live.

9 Clues: How do plants make food? • When does photosynthesis happen? • Where does photosynthesis happen? • What makes a plant's leaves green? • Where do plants get carbon dioxide from? • Where do plants get energy for photosynthesis? • Photosynthesis produces this and plants use it for food. • This is a result of photosynthesis and we need it to live. • ...

Science Under the Stars 2024-10-08

Science Under the Stars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of bacteria used by scientists to introduce genes into plants.
  2. The molecule that carries genetic information in all living organisms.
  3. The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.
  4. A permanent alteration in the DNA sequence.
Down
  1. These molecules, made up of amino acids, are essential for all living organisms and carry out most cellular functions.
  2. This developmental stage in plants can be triggered by temperature changes.
  3. Also known as Thale Cress, this plant is considered a model organism.
  4. DNA and proteins form this complex structure that can change shape to regulate genes.
  5. Using 1 Across/Down, scientists tested how plants grew in soil from the ___!
  6. DNA wraps around these proteins.
  7. Infection with Agrobacterium tumefaciens can cause plants to grow ___.

11 Clues: DNA wraps around these proteins. • A permanent alteration in the DNA sequence. • The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy. • Also known as Thale Cress, this plant is considered a model organism. • A type of bacteria used by scientists to introduce genes into plants. • The molecule that carries genetic information in all living organisms. • ...

Dunbar 2021-07-17

Dunbar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Family
  2. Life
  3. Love
  4. Seasons
  5. Hope
Down
  1. Time
  2. Animals
  3. plants
  4. Slavery
  5. Joy

10 Clues: Joy • Time • Life • Love • Hope • Family • plants • Animals • Slavery • Seasons

Happy Earth Day! 2021-01-19

Happy Earth Day! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. green
  2. butterfly
  3. birds
  4. tree
Down
  1. flower
  2. air
  3. water
  4. grass
  5. plants
  6. garden

10 Clues: air • tree • water • grass • green • birds • flower • plants • garden • butterfly

source of food by neelima ks 2016-04-25

source of food by neelima ks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Birds lay
  2. Gives you energy
  3. A chemical substances in food that your body needs
  4. Eat dead bodies
  5. Obtained from earth
Down
  1. Have a long sharp pipe
  2. PLANTS Also known as producers
  3. Plants gives
  4. Eat both plants and animals
  5. Eat flesh

10 Clues: Birds lay • Eat flesh • Plants gives • Eat dead bodies • Gives you energy • Obtained from earth • Have a long sharp pipe • Eat both plants and animals • PLANTS Also known as producers • A chemical substances in food that your body needs

Farm To School(MH SSIS) 2016-12-08

Farm To School(MH SSIS) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bad for the plants
  2. bury plant
  3. a liquid that make plants grow
  4. red carrot
  5. use to make tea
  6. first stage of the plant
Down
  1. bad for crop(eat)
  2. the waste is good for plants
  3. like to plant
  4. use loosen the

10 Clues: bury plant • red carrot • like to plant • use loosen the • use to make tea • bad for crop(eat) • bad for the plants • first stage of the plant • the waste is good for plants • a liquid that make plants grow

Photosynthesis 2021-02-09

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Water
  2. what you get from a reaction
  3. oxygen
  4. a chemical that reacts in an equation
  5. Organelle where plants create food
Down
  1. Process of plants creating their food
  2. Carbon dioxide
  3. Green pigment in plants
  4. Glucose
  5. Where CO2 enter and O2 exits

10 Clues: Water • oxygen • Glucose • Carbon dioxide • Green pigment in plants • what you get from a reaction • Where CO2 enter and O2 exits • Organelle where plants create food • Process of plants creating their food • a chemical that reacts in an equation

Biology 1 Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-16

Biology 1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dead waste
  2. plants only
  3. first
  4. plants and animals only
  5. needs energy
  6. energy
Down
  1. second
  2. animals only
  3. photosynthesis
  4. top
  5. wants energy

11 Clues: top • first • second • energy • dead waste • plants only • animals only • needs energy • wants energy • photosynthesis • plants and animals only

Plants Produce Energy- M.K.I 2016-11-14

Plants Produce Energy- M.K.I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they they produce or make their own food
  2. supports a plant
  3. produces food for plants and realeses oxygen
  4. they ancor plants down
  5. animals that eat plants or other animals
  6. make food for the plants
Down
  1. the loss of water through leaves
  2. what we breath all around us
  3. lets a plant absorb energy so it can produce food
  4. carries water and nutrients from the soil to the leaves

10 Clues: supports a plant • they ancor plants down • make food for the plants • what we breath all around us • the loss of water through leaves • they they produce or make their own food • animals that eat plants or other animals • produces food for plants and realeses oxygen • lets a plant absorb energy so it can produce food • carries water and nutrients from the soil to the leaves

Farm To School Crossword Puzzle 2016-11-17

Farm To School Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of seeds growing out of their shell
  2. Putting water to the plant
  3. The attitude that you work hard
  4. New plants that grow out of the soil that harms the original planted plants
  5. The thing that plants grow out of
Down
  1. Putting seeds into the soil
  2. How plants make food
  3. Liquid from rotten things
  4. Paying very much attention to
  5. A tool that is used to take soil

10 Clues: How plants make food • Liquid from rotten things • Putting water to the plant • Putting seeds into the soil • Paying very much attention to • The attitude that you work hard • A tool that is used to take soil • The thing that plants grow out of • The process of seeds growing out of their shell • New plants that grow out of the soil that harms the original planted plants

Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration & Chemosynthesis 2021-12-06

Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration & Chemosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Animals that eat both plants and animals
  2. Animals that eat only plants
  3. Animals that eat the same animal
  4. Bacteria uses energy to convert sulfide into sugar.
  5. Bacteria or Fungi break down waste
Down
  1. plants that produce their own food.
  2. Scavengers such as a vulture
  3. plants use sunlight to convert energy into sugar.
  4. Organisms use oxygen to release chemical energy.
  5. Animals that eat other animals for energy

10 Clues: Scavengers such as a vulture • Animals that eat only plants • Animals that eat the same animal • Bacteria or Fungi break down waste • plants that produce their own food. • Animals that eat both plants and animals • Animals that eat other animals for energy • Organisms use oxygen to release chemical energy. • plants use sunlight to convert energy into sugar. • ...

Protecting the Islands 2025-11-10

Protecting the Islands crossword puzzle
Across
  1. living in a particular place
  2. the place where an animal or a plant usually lives
  3. animals that eat only plants
  4. coral islands with a reef surrounding a lagoon
  5. no longer existing
Down
  1. a community of animals and plants and their environment
  2. animals that catch and eat other animals
  3. a person who studies plants and animals
  4. tiny plantlike organisms
  5. a group of the same kind of animals or plants

10 Clues: no longer existing • tiny plantlike organisms • living in a particular place • animals that eat only plants • a person who studies plants and animals • animals that catch and eat other animals • a group of the same kind of animals or plants • coral islands with a reef surrounding a lagoon • the place where an animal or a plant usually lives • ...

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2017-05-01

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of taking in food by an organism and its utilization by the body
  2. A mutually beneficially relationship between two different kinds of organisms
  3. A process by which green plants make their own food
  4. Plants that get nutrients from dead and decayed matter
  5. Non green plants that live on and derive their food from other organisms
  6. ________vessels transport water and minerals to the leaves
Down
  1. A bacteria present in the soil that converts atmospheric nitrogen to water soluble components
  2. Plants that feed on insects
  3. Plants which can prepare their own food
  4. Plant from which a parasite gets its food

10 Clues: Plants that feed on insects • Plants which can prepare their own food • Plant from which a parasite gets its food • A process by which green plants make their own food • Plants that get nutrients from dead and decayed matter • ________vessels transport water and minerals to the leaves • Non green plants that live on and derive their food from other organisms • ...

photosynthesis 2022-01-25

photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants wouldn't have been green without this!
  2. The two pigment system theory of photosynthesis was proposed by
  3. Photosynthesis increases the concentration of oxygen in air, which is necessary for all.
  4. process by which plants make their own food
  5. Glucose and oxygen combine to form carbon dioxide and water plus.
Down
  1. Great for plants but bad for us!
  2. Photosynthesis occurs in
  3. Photosynthesis decreases the concentration of carbon dioxide in air and other harmful wastes, this increases the purification of respiratory disease for.
  4. All animals need oxygen and most of this oxygen comes from.
  5. Plants wouldn't have been green without this!
  6. Only _________ plants can photosynthesize.

11 Clues: Photosynthesis occurs in • Great for plants but bad for us! • Only _________ plants can photosynthesize. • process by which plants make their own food • Plants wouldn't have been green without this! • Plants wouldn't have been green without this! • All animals need oxygen and most of this oxygen comes from. • ...

Flower Explorace 2022-10-30

Flower Explorace crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transfer of pollen from anther to the stigma of the same plant
  2. for example
  3. family of plants have male and female organs covered by keel
  4. the union of male and female gametes to produce a new genotype
  5. kinds of pollination mode
Down
  1. transfer of pollen from anther to the stigma of different plant
  2. parts of plants that we observe to determine the mode of pollination
  3. plants have male and female flowers on different plants
  4. is a type of pollination that happens when the flower is still close
  5. plants have male and female flowers on a different plant while

10 Clues: for example • kinds of pollination mode • plants have male and female flowers on different plants • family of plants have male and female organs covered by keel • transfer of pollen from anther to the stigma of the same plant • plants have male and female flowers on a different plant while • the union of male and female gametes to produce a new genotype • ...

All About Plants! 2024-02-29

All About Plants! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of the plant holds pollen and seeds
  2. the trunk of the plant that helps it to grow taller and taller
  3. provides nutrients so plants can grow to be big and strong
  4. a liquid that plants need to survive
  5. a sign that a plant is not getting enough water
  6. a tiny plant in a shell waiting to grow
Down
  1. the part of the plant that captures sunlight in order to make food
  2. can be added to soil to give plants even more nutrients
  3. gives plants energy to make their own food
  4. helps the plants absorb water from the soil

10 Clues: a liquid that plants need to survive • a tiny plant in a shell waiting to grow • gives plants energy to make their own food • helps the plants absorb water from the soil • the part of the plant holds pollen and seeds • a sign that a plant is not getting enough water • can be added to soil to give plants even more nutrients • ...

Container Gradening 2025-10-08

Container Gradening crossword puzzle
Across
  1. things used when planting
  2. a book or record one keeps about their plant
  3. growing our own plants helps us to become this type of person
  4. what we see taking place with our plant on a daily basis/ another word for notice
Down
  1. using containers to plant in
  2. a liquid which plants need to grow
  3. the plant is put in this in order to grow
  4. what do we do when our plants are fully grown?
  5. we use plants as ....... when we are sick to help us feel better
  6. plants are also a form of ....... which we can eat

10 Clues: things used when planting • using containers to plant in • a liquid which plants need to grow • the plant is put in this in order to grow • a book or record one keeps about their plant • what do we do when our plants are fully grown? • plants are also a form of ....... which we can eat • growing our own plants helps us to become this type of person • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword 2021-09-22

Photosynthesis Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you pour this on roots to help plants grow
  2. green pigment inside plants
  3. small membranes inside plant cell that look like coins, help with photosynthesis
  4. tiny mouths where gases enter and leave the plant
  5. this gas comes out during the photosynthesis, helps us breathe
  6. this light source powers photosynthesis
  7. this sugar is made during photosynthesis
Down
  1. plants take in this gas during photosynthesis
  2. the organelle in the cell where photosynthesis happens
  3. the process of plants receiving energy from the sun
  4. this is the type of cell where photosynthesis happens

11 Clues: green pigment inside plants • this light source powers photosynthesis • this sugar is made during photosynthesis • you pour this on roots to help plants grow • plants take in this gas during photosynthesis • tiny mouths where gases enter and leave the plant • the process of plants receiving energy from the sun • this is the type of cell where photosynthesis happens • ...

Ch 3 Science Review 2021-10-18

Ch 3 Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cycle in which carbon and oxygen move through the environment
  2. Flowering, fruit-producing plant
  3. Tubes in plants that carry water and minerals
  4. Single reproductive cell that grows into a new plant
  5. Plant with unprotected seeds
Down
  1. Process by which nitrogen gas is changed into a form plants can use
  2. Helps plants use light energy to make food
  3. Plant material that can be separated into thread
  4. The seeds of certain grasses from which cereals are made
  5. Flower structures that contain the male reproductive cells
  6. Tubes in plants that carry food

11 Clues: Plant with unprotected seeds • Tubes in plants that carry food • Flowering, fruit-producing plant • Helps plants use light energy to make food • Tubes in plants that carry water and minerals • Plant material that can be separated into thread • Single reproductive cell that grows into a new plant • The seeds of certain grasses from which cereals are made • ...

Week 12 Science Crossword 2022-03-07

Week 12 Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. need to eat food to grow.
  2. Scientist who wondered, "What do plants need to grow?"
  3. tiny structures in leaves that change energy from one form to another
  4. plants absorb this
  5. animal that eats only plants
Down
  1. has leaves and roots and don't need soil to grow.
  2. animal that eats only animals
  3. have a structure similar to our mouths on the bottom of their leaves or stems.
  4. animals get their energy by eating _ _ _ _.
  5. an important component of many ecosystems.
  6. a tiny opening or pore for collecting and releasing gases

11 Clues: plants absorb this • need to eat food to grow. • animal that eats only plants • animal that eats only animals • an important component of many ecosystems. • animals get their energy by eating _ _ _ _. • has leaves and roots and don't need soil to grow. • Scientist who wondered, "What do plants need to grow?" • a tiny opening or pore for collecting and releasing gases • ...

Let's Ponder! 2020-05-08

Let's Ponder! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest land animal
  2. Highest mountain
  3. Study of plants is known as
  4. What name is given to animals that eat both flesh and plant material?
  5. This is the favourite food of the giant panda.
  6. What is the name of largest ocean on earth?
  7. Largest organ in humans
Down
  1. Silkworm prefers to eat my leaves.
  2. Which is the only bird able to fly backwards?
  3. Which plant has flowers but no proper leaves?
  4. What liquid do plants need for preparing food?
  5. What is the name of the protective outer layer of trees?
  6. Food collects here after we chew and swallow.
  7. Carnivorous plants are also called
  8. Fastest animal on two legs
  9. I am an unusual plant and is eaten by many people.

16 Clues: Highest mountain • Largest land animal • Largest organ in humans • Fastest animal on two legs • Study of plants is known as • Silkworm prefers to eat my leaves. • Carnivorous plants are also called • What is the name of largest ocean on earth? • Which is the only bird able to fly backwards? • Which plant has flowers but no proper leaves? • ...