plants Crossword Puzzles
Producers / Consumers / Decomposers pg. 237-240 2021-10-04
Across
- This ecosystem is in water (starts with "A").
- This ecosystem is on land (starts with "T").
- Animals that eat plants and animals.
- These break down animal matter into chemicals.
- Animals that eat other animals.
- These break down dead plants into tiny pieces.
- These animals eat roots.
- The "cleanup crew".
- Algae use this to make their own food.
- Most algae are this size.
- Animals that only eat plants.
- Some bacteria can cause this.
- These eat dead wood.
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- Animals that eat dead organisms.
- In oceans algae are food to these animals.
- One type of fungi is this.
- This means to "break into parts".
- These only eat dead animals.
- These are the smallest organisms in the world.
- In oceans these are the most important producers.
- Spiders eat these.
- These organisms make their own food.
- These organisms cannot make their own food.
- In any ecosystem there is a lot of this going on.
24 Clues: Spiders eat these. • The "cleanup crew". • These eat dead wood. • These animals eat roots. • Most algae are this size. • One type of fungi is this. • These only eat dead animals. • Animals that only eat plants. • Some bacteria can cause this. • Animals that eat other animals. • Animals that eat dead organisms. • This means to "break into parts". • Animals that eat plants and animals. • ...
crossword 2021-09-13
Across
- to find an effective action in order to eliminate some problem
- to become better and more important
- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles
- all the people as a whole class
- able to be repaired
- having or showing certainty; sure
- necessary
- to cause some consequences
- a particular fact that affects what happens in the situation
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- the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth
- the process of contamination of our environment with harmful substances
- completely remove or get rid of something
- a mutual action or influence
- to prevent the environment from being harmed or damaged
- to organize, to hold
- natural world around us(air, water, land, animals and birds)
- activity of factories and plants producing different things,goods or energy
- extremely big
- to remove harmful substances, to make something clean
- the relationships between plants, animals, people, their environment and natural balance between them
20 Clues: necessary • extremely big • able to be repaired • to organize, to hold • to cause some consequences • a mutual action or influence • all the people as a whole class • having or showing certainty; sure • to become better and more important • completely remove or get rid of something • the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth • ...
Ecosystem 2022-02-10
Across
- organism that is hunted
- eats both plants and animals
- another name for consumer
- ecosystem located on land
- type of symbiosis in which one organism benefits and the other is not harmed or helped
- all the feeding relationships within an ecosystem
- all the members of one species in a particular area
- struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources-food, water, space
- organism that performs photosynthesis
- an organism that eats dead or decaying animals
- type of symbiosis in which both organisms benefit
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- any relationship between 2 organisms in which at least one organism benefits
- organism that hunts its food
- organisms that break down remains of dead plants and animals
- ecosystem located in body of water
- type of symbiosis in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed or killed
- eats only meat
- an organism that consumes only plants
- another name for producer
- all the different populations that live together in an area
20 Clues: eats only meat • organism that is hunted • another name for consumer • ecosystem located on land • another name for producer • organism that hunts its food • eats both plants and animals • ecosystem located in body of water • an organism that consumes only plants • organism that performs photosynthesis • an organism that eats dead or decaying animals • ...
Organism Relationships Crossword 2022-04-18
Across
- Use sunlight to create their own food.
- Shows one path of energy transfer.
- A change where an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
- Eats both plants and animals.
- Non-living things
- Is the largest number of organisms one species can support over time.
- One organism benefits, the other is unaffected.
- Shows several paths of energy transfer.
- A sugar created from photosynthesis
- Anything that restricts the number of individuals in a population
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- This is the percent of energy transferred when something is eaten.
- One organism (the predator) kills and eating another (the prey)
- Act or process of trying to get or win something others are also trying to get.
- One organism benefits, the other is harmed.
- Eats only meat.
- a process where plants use sunlight to make their own food.
- Eats/uses the dead rotting material and release nutrients into the soil.
- Eats only plants.
- Both organisms benefit from each other
- Living or once living organisms.
20 Clues: Eats only meat. • Non-living things • Eats only plants. • Eats both plants and animals. • Living or once living organisms. • Shows one path of energy transfer. • A sugar created from photosynthesis • Use sunlight to create their own food. • Both organisms benefit from each other • Shows several paths of energy transfer. • One organism benefits, the other is harmed. • ...
Aidan O Energy Puzzle 2016-05-20
Across
- fule from corn plants
- heat transferred by mass motion of a gas or fluid
- energy waiting to be used
- a fule made from dead plants and animals that have been dead for millions of years
- power from the sun
- formula for work
- an object with few or no moving parts
- transfer of heat through direct touch
- energy produced by the earth
- energy that can not be used again
- transfer of heat through waves
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- energy in motion
- power made from flowing water
- an elevator is a what?
- machines that are made of several simple machines
- what makes pushing or pulling things Easier
- another word for joule
- a simple machine that uses rope to work against the force of gravity
- sound through waves
- power made from wind blowing
- the wheels on a car
- an example of a crowbar
- energy that can be reused and recycled
- energy of a place higher
- when a force changes the motion of an object
- a fule made from newly dead plants and animals
26 Clues: energy in motion • formula for work • power from the sun • sound through waves • the wheels on a car • fule from corn plants • an elevator is a what? • another word for joule • an example of a crowbar • energy of a place higher • energy waiting to be used • power made from wind blowing • energy produced by the earth • power made from flowing water • transfer of heat through waves • ...
6th Hour Vocab Beth 2015-03-09
Across
- region of shallow ocean water over the continental drift
- an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
- extremely cold, dry biome
- the action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.
- study of where things live
- leafy roof by trees in a forest
- pattern of overlapping food chains
- consumer that eats both plants and animals
- consumer that eats only plants
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- grassland close to equator that receives 120cm of rain a year
- drift the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.
- consumer that eats only animals
- tree that sheds leaves and grows more
- an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse.
- short plants that grow in forset shade
- typical weather pattern
- an organism that can make its own food
- soil that is forzen all year
- group of land organisms with similar climates and animals
- fixation process of changing free nitrogen gas into unusable form
20 Clues: typical weather pattern • extremely cold, dry biome • study of where things live • soil that is forzen all year • consumer that eats only plants • consumer that eats only animals • leafy roof by trees in a forest • pattern of overlapping food chains • tree that sheds leaves and grows more • short plants that grow in forset shade • an organism that can make its own food • ...
Early American´s 2016-09-15
Across
- Villiges stacked on adobe
- normal weater in place
- action for a special event
- the world around us
- A state of being poor
- the source of something,such a word
- something that stands for something else
- farming
- land in very hot climate with very little rain fall and few plants
- treeless plain with soil that is always frozen
- dry area with few plants and trees
- important to a religion
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- a group of Familys with the same Backround and culture
- the way people live
- large family
- Physical feature of the earth
- land under a goverments control
- thing from the earth thing that can be useful
- sun-baked bricks made of clay and straw
- a small river that joins up to a bigger one
- a judgement based on facts
- high flat land,like a table
- plants and trees
- free time
- story passed down that may or may not be true
- healer or a religious leader
26 Clues: farming • free time • large family • plants and trees • the way people live • the world around us • A state of being poor • normal weater in place • important to a religion • Villiges stacked on adobe • action for a special event • a judgement based on facts • high flat land,like a table • healer or a religious leader • Physical feature of the earth • land under a goverments control • ...
Food Nutrition Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-21
Across
- a carbohydrate that requires more work for the body to digest
- a sugar made of several monosaccharides
- a sugar extracted from plants and is used to sweeten foods
- food that lacks one or more essential amino acids
- basic building blocks of fats
- a fatlike substance in cells that is needed fir many body processes
- a sugar with a single chemical unit
- the green pigment in plants
- the body's main source of energy
- Process by which plants use the sun's energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and gluose
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- a substitue that tastes sweet but has no calories
- form of carbohydrate
- a food that contains nine essential amino acids
- a plant materical that cannot be digested
- Carbohydrate with a simple chemical structure
- your body needs it but cant make it
- a fat protein unit
- carbohydrate with more complex chem. structure
- a sugar made of 2 monosaccharide
- a molecule that combines with other amino acis molecules to make proteins
20 Clues: a fat protein unit • form of carbohydrate • the green pigment in plants • basic building blocks of fats • a sugar made of 2 monosaccharide • the body's main source of energy • your body needs it but cant make it • a sugar with a single chemical unit • a sugar made of several monosaccharides • a plant materical that cannot be digested • ...
Nutrition Vocabulary 2023-11-21
Across
- Basic building block of fats
- Sugar that is extracted from plants, used to sweeten foods
- Green pigment in plants
- The process by which plants use the sun's energy to make oxygen and glucose
- A food that lacks one or more of the essential amino acid
- The body's main source of energy
- Sugar made of several monosaccharides
- A carbohydrate that requires more work for the body to digest
- Tastes like sugar but with little or no calories
- Sugar with a single chemical unit
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- A food that contains all nine essential amino acids
- Plant material that can't be digested
- A basic fat molecule
- A carbohydrate that supplies energy for the body
- Carbohydrate with simple chemical structure
- Carbohydrate with more complex chemical structure than sugar
- Molecule that combines with others of itself to make proteins
- Your body needs it but can't make it
- Protein that transports oxygen in the blood to all cells in your body
- Sugar with two monosaccharide
20 Clues: A basic fat molecule • Green pigment in plants • Basic building block of fats • Sugar with two monosaccharide • The body's main source of energy • Sugar with a single chemical unit • Your body needs it but can't make it • Plant material that can't be digested • Sugar made of several monosaccharides • Carbohydrate with simple chemical structure • ...
Jhett's Scrumdidilyumptious crossword 2023-12-14
Across
- anything that has never lived
- anything that eats or drinks
- a system that organizes what eats what
- an animal that only eats plants
- any animal that has fur AND gives birth
- anything that makes its own food
- organisms that have certain ability because of where they live or what they hunt
- animals that eat meat and plants
- an organism that kills and consumes its prey
- what blind or nearly blind animals use to know where they are
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- an animal that only eats meat
- what an organism eats and drinks
- a variety of organisms working as a unit
- a region of land with a certain climate and organisms
- any form of water that falls from clouds
- what temperature it is
- anything that has ever lived
- what a predator hunts
- animals that have scales and lay eggs
- what plants use to make their own food
- how cold or hot it is
21 Clues: what a predator hunts • how cold or hot it is • what temperature it is • anything that eats or drinks • anything that has ever lived • an animal that only eats meat • anything that has never lived • an animal that only eats plants • what an organism eats and drinks • anything that makes its own food • animals that eat meat and plants • animals that have scales and lay eggs • ...
Learning Ladder 6 Crossword 2024-04-23
Across
- when an animal is nearly extinct it is...
- energy generated from fossilized plants and organisms
- a place of residence
- a supply, source, or aid that can be relied on
- extracting minerals from the Earth
- a resource that cannot be replaced or replenished in our lifetime
- cultivating land, raising crops, and/or raising animals
- clearing or thinning of a forest, leaving few or no trees
- this type of energy is generated using turbines
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- this energy source causes mini earthquakes, but is clean
- energy generated from flowing water
- this type of energy comes from burning plants
- a resource that can be replaced or replenished in our lifetime
- energy that comes from the sun
- mining this nonrenewable mineral is incredibly dangerous
- to use or use up something
- when an animal species is no longer in existence
- this energy is found in nail polish and car fuel
- this type of nonrenewable energy comes from atoms
- plants, animals, air, water, minerals, and organisms that surround us
20 Clues: a place of residence • to use or use up something • energy that comes from the sun • extracting minerals from the Earth • energy generated from flowing water • when an animal is nearly extinct it is... • this type of energy comes from burning plants • a supply, source, or aid that can be relied on • this type of energy is generated using turbines • ...
Ecosystems and Life Processes 2024-03-20
Across
- Chain A series of plants and animals in order of which is eaten by another.
- To stop something happening.
- To stay alive
- Surroundings, the area around you.
- A substance that helps to cure an illness.
- To be well adapted to its environment, has the right characteristics.
- An animal that only eats other animals
- Where a plant or animal naturally lives.
- The ability to do work
- An animal that only eats plants.
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- An animal that eats both plants and animals
- An animal that hunts other animals.
- Disease A disease that can spread from one living thing to another.
- An animal that is hunted by other animals
- Moving around, from one place to another.
- Being ill due to a disease.
- A living thing that makes its own food from sunlight.
- The condition of somethings body or mind
- A living thing that eats another living thing
- An injection to protect from disease.
- To become bigger
21 Clues: To stay alive • To become bigger • The ability to do work • Being ill due to a disease. • To stop something happening. • An animal that only eats plants. • Surroundings, the area around you. • An animal that hunts other animals. • An injection to protect from disease. • An animal that only eats other animals • The condition of somethings body or mind • ...
The Garden Cross: Irrigation 2024-03-21
Across
- Flexible tube for conveying water
- To supply water for plant growth
- A portable container with a spout, used for hand watering
- Soil condition when all pores are filled with water
- Loss of water from the soil surface to the air
- Movement of water through soil
- Device to automatically control when irrigation starts and stops
- The process of water uptake by plant roots
- Device to remove debris from water
- A tool used to measure the amount of rainfall
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- Attachment at the end of a hose to control spray
- A porous hose used for even watering
- A device that scatters water droplets over plants
- The method of delivering water to plants
- The maximum amount of water soil can hold
- A device that controls the flow of water
- The presence of water in the soil
- A drip irrigation component that discharges water slowly
- A type of irrigation that targets the root zone slowly
- To artificially supply water to plants
20 Clues: Movement of water through soil • To supply water for plant growth • Flexible tube for conveying water • The presence of water in the soil • Device to remove debris from water • A porous hose used for even watering • To artificially supply water to plants • The method of delivering water to plants • A device that controls the flow of water • ...
Ecology Vocab! 2024-04-05
Across
- Producer that uses chemicals to make food
- Eats plants and animals for energy/nutrients
- Network of inter-lapping food chains
- Organism that eats meat
- Organism that breaks down material for energy
- Non-living components of environment
- Eats other organisms for food
- Living thing that can function independently
- Organism that harbors other organisms
- Organism that eats both plants and animals
- Total # of species living in an area
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- Region of Earth that has all living things
- Organisms that hunt and kill
- Geographic area where organisms work together
- Organism that consumes decaying biomass
- The animal getting hunted
- Living components of environment
- Organisms that make their own food
- Order of events, organisms eating one another
- Interacting group of many species in 1 area
- Position of organism on food chain
- The study of organisms interactions
- Home of an organism
- Organism that eats plants
- One organism benefits at cost of another
25 Clues: Home of an organism • Organism that eats meat • The animal getting hunted • Organism that eats plants • Organisms that hunt and kill • Eats other organisms for food • Living components of environment • Organisms that make their own food • Position of organism on food chain • The study of organisms interactions • Network of inter-lapping food chains • ...
Environmental crossword 2023-06-05
Across
- breaks down dead organisms for nutrients.
- the living parts of an ecosystem.
- renewable material that comes from plants and animals.
- large region with a certain climate and certain types of living things.
- states how efficient an ecosystem is.
- an organism that uses photosynthesis for their main source of food.
- water movement from soil to plants.
- an organism that has bee around for a long time and is harmful to water ecosystems.
- occurs when the environment becomes enriched with nutrients.
- microscopic organisms that drift around in water.
- make their own food.
- the process where liquid gets turned to gas.
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- when an organism makes food using chemicals as the energy source.
- eats plants
- a community of biological, physical, and chemical components.
- non-living part of an ecosystem.
- process of turning nitrogen components into ammonia.
- sheds its leaves annually
- the part of the water cycle where it is liquid.
- can produce their own food using light, water, or carbon dioxide.
20 Clues: eats plants • make their own food. • sheds its leaves annually • non-living part of an ecosystem. • the living parts of an ecosystem. • water movement from soil to plants. • states how efficient an ecosystem is. • breaks down dead organisms for nutrients. • the process where liquid gets turned to gas. • the part of the water cycle where it is liquid. • ...
Photosynthesis and Respiration 2023-05-04
Across
- Present at the start of a reaction (the input, what is needed)
- Cell organelle that does photosynthesis
- Energy source required for photosynthesis
- Colour of light that is not absorbed by chlorophyll
- Process which produces energy for cells
- Organisms that do cellular respiration (three words)
- Biochemical process where plants make their own food
- Gas product of photosynthesis
- Gas product of cellular respiration
- Part of living things that requires ATP energy to survive
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- The energy-trapping pigment required for photosynthesis
- Organisms that do photosynthesis
- Life process most closely linked to the process of photosynthesis
- Present at the end of a reaction (the output, what is made)
- Molecule represented by C₆H₁₂O₆
- Cell organelle that does respiration
- Life process which allows plants to detect where the sun is
- Liquid is a product of cellular respiration
- The nutrition required by all living cells
- Organism capable of making it's own food inside it's cells
- The useable form of energy for cells
21 Clues: Gas product of photosynthesis • Molecule represented by C₆H₁₂O₆ • Organisms that do photosynthesis • Gas product of cellular respiration • Cell organelle that does respiration • The useable form of energy for cells • Cell organelle that does photosynthesis • Process which produces energy for cells • Energy source required for photosynthesis • ...
Science World Don't Look Down 2022-09-02
Across
- atom's negatively charge particles
- the number of protons in an atom's nucleus
- illegal hunters
- element created in Japan, Japanese for Japan
- the Norse god of thunder
- genes that are turned off
- the water is like this due to volcanic gases
- "wings" used on buildings for support
- a big area of an iceberg
- taken out as in compounds taken out of plants
- plants do this with roots
- a very tall building
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- plants: tell them how bright it is
- a crack in the ice shelf
- element created at the Oak Ridge Lab in TN
- a celebration of our planet in April
- element named by Russian scientists
- why the rocks look beautiful in an alien land
- atom's positively charged particles
- the main ingredient in marbles
- the force from earth on all objects
- atom's neutral particles
- a chunk of ice that breaks off
- how atoms are attracted/stuck together
- elephant body part made of ivory
25 Clues: illegal hunters • a very tall building • a crack in the ice shelf • the Norse god of thunder • atom's neutral particles • a big area of an iceberg • genes that are turned off • plants do this with roots • the main ingredient in marbles • a chunk of ice that breaks off • elephant body part made of ivory • plants: tell them how bright it is • atom's negatively charge particles • ...
Touch Nature / Bora Bora 2022-08-17
Across
- Plants need sun, water, and ___________ to grow.
- The sea (atlantic and pacific)
- I put my clothes outside to ________ in the sun after I wash them.
- A small beach with water all around
- __________ means famous.
- Can't believe my eyes
- nice to look at
- The tree has green _______.
- A big ____________ is very heavy to lift.
- _________ is all teh plants and animals and weather in the world.
- Put your finger on something means ____________.
- a big car
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- living things in the water
- visit somewhere with a guide
- _______ means it feels like there is water in it or on it
- swim underwater to see things
- rocks and plants underwater with many colors
- a rough road is very _________.
- _______ are a sweet sticky delicious fruit
- found somewhere
- wonderful, amazing, excellent, incredible
- The giraffe is very __________ because it has a long neck.
- Means look around at new places.
- __________ fruit is new and was just picked.
24 Clues: a big car • found somewhere • nice to look at • Can't believe my eyes • __________ means famous. • living things in the water • The tree has green _______. • visit somewhere with a guide • swim underwater to see things • The sea (atlantic and pacific) • a rough road is very _________. • Means look around at new places. • A small beach with water all around • ...
The Birthday Crossword 2022-12-01
Across
- ye bachpan se hi cghs ke labharthi rahe hain
- jack of all trades
- ♫🎸🏹🍫(❤️loves)
- mk-47
- you don't need to look into this clue
- l love Korean gore, but why you doze
- the next youngest OSD
- Yeh antim behoshi, antim saaki, antim pyala hai pathik pyaar se peena isko, phir na milegi madhushala
- The mother you share a love hate relationship
- Roses are red, sky is blue, I don't have your AC, enjoy the summer loo
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- This is not the agenda for today's meeting, so we shall not discuss
- chilsar
- meoww
- Series of misfortunate events
- LIZAA
- My plants are my plants, none of your plants
- He is back, but is this the fifth or sixth, we have lost count....
- dekho main batata hun , aisa hai ki ..half an hour later.... Dekho main batata hun,
- 🦅 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🦅
- yo bhi koi klue howe hai
20 Clues: meoww • mk-47 • LIZAA • chilsar • 🦅 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🦅 • ♫🎸🏹🍫(❤️loves) • jack of all trades • the next youngest OSD • yo bhi koi klue howe hai • Series of misfortunate events • l love Korean gore, but why you doze • you don't need to look into this clue • ye bachpan se hi cghs ke labharthi rahe hain • My plants are my plants, none of your plants • The mother you share a love hate relationship • ...
Kelp Puzzle 2022-10-26
Across
- Substance plants release to reproduce.
- A material from red seaweed used often in the food industry
- A species of brown algae that grows close to the shore.
- Stem-like structures of seaweed.
- A jelly-like substance found in the cell walls of red seaweeds
- Without oxygen.
- The method plants use to create their own food.
- When many organisms in the ocean release gametes at the same time to mass spawn offspring.
- A species of tree that grows half submerged in salt water.
- A plant that reproduces via a flower.
- A carbohydrate found in brown seaweed.
- Root-like structures of seaweeds.
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- Plants that can tolerate high levels of salt.
- A type of organism that grows on other fungi and trees.
- Leaf-like structures on seaweed.
- The body of a seaweed.
- A part of the seaweed that produces gas.
- A multicellular organism.
- When nitrogen undergoes conversion to ammonia.
- Another name for seaweed.
- Multicellular, Marine algae.
21 Clues: Without oxygen. • The body of a seaweed. • A multicellular organism. • Another name for seaweed. • Multicellular, Marine algae. • Leaf-like structures on seaweed. • Stem-like structures of seaweed. • Root-like structures of seaweeds. • A plant that reproduces via a flower. • Substance plants release to reproduce. • A carbohydrate found in brown seaweed. • ...
crossword 2022-10-19
Across
- taking in oxygen and liberating carbon dioxide
- an organism that makes its own food.
- It is shown as rain, snow, hail, and sleet
- the process of exhalation of water vapor through the stomata.
- organism able to form nutritional organic substances from inorganic substances
- feeds mostly on plants
- several hierarchical levels in an ecosystem like a food chain
- process that changes liquid water to gaseous water
- when a new patch of land is created or exposed for the first time.
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- carnivores
- They eat plants or algae—and nothing else.
- rate of energy that is added to the bodies of organisms
- breaks down chemical substance
- Process of absorption of vitamins, minerals, and other chemicals
- Makes its own energy using sunlight and carbon dioxide
- an animal which feeds on dead organic material
- life in a community after a major disturbance
- living organisms made material, such as plants and animals.
- eats the secondary consumers
- A community of living organisms that interact with each other
20 Clues: carnivores • feeds mostly on plants • eats the secondary consumers • breaks down chemical substance • an organism that makes its own food. • It is shown as rain, snow, hail, and sleet • They eat plants or algae—and nothing else. • life in a community after a major disturbance • taking in oxygen and liberating carbon dioxide • an animal which feeds on dead organic material • ...
Ecosystems 2025-03-18
Across
- The process of water vapor cooling and forming droplets
- The variety of life in an ecosystem
- The presence of harmful substances in the environment
- The daily conditions of the atmosphere
- The process of water turning into vapor
- An animal that eats only other animals
- The natural home of an organism
- An animal that eats only plants
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- The continuous movement of water on, above, and below Earth
- A series of organisms each dependent on the next for food
- A community of organisms and their environment
- An organism that breaks down dead material
- Protecting and preserving natural resources
- An organism that makes its own food
- The average weather conditions in an area over time
- Any form of water that falls from clouds
- The process plants use to make food using sunlight
- An animal that eats both plants and animals
- A trait that helps an organism survive
- A system of interconnecting food chains
- An organism that eats other organisms
21 Clues: The natural home of an organism • An animal that eats only plants • An organism that makes its own food • The variety of life in an ecosystem • An organism that eats other organisms • The daily conditions of the atmosphere • A trait that helps an organism survive • An animal that eats only other animals • The process of water turning into vapor • ...
Soil and Water Conservation 2024-10-29
Across
- – a period of little rain, affecting soil moisture.
- Irrigation – a system delivering water directly to roots.
- – methods to use water carefully.
- – water taken up by soil and plants.
- – areas where all water drains to a common point.
- Rotation – changing crops each season to keep soil nutrient-rich.
- – small plants that help reduce wind erosion.
- and Silt – small soil particles that build up in water.
- – water soaking into the ground.
Down
- – soil pressed tightly, limiting water infiltration.
- – water held beneath the earth’s surface.
- – underground layers storing groundwater.
- – practices to keep soil healthy and prevent erosion.
- – trees or shrubs that protect soil from wind.
- – soil that allows water to pass through.
- – organic material that enriches soil.
- – the community of plants, animals, and their environment.
- – soil being worn away by wind or water.
- – decomposed organic matter that improves soil.
- – the variety of life within an ecosystem
- – the fertile layer rich in nutrients and minerals.
- – water flowing over land, which can cause erosion.
22 Clues: – water soaking into the ground. • – methods to use water carefully. • – water taken up by soil and plants. • – organic material that enriches soil. • – soil being worn away by wind or water. • – water held beneath the earth’s surface. • – underground layers storing groundwater. • – soil that allows water to pass through. • – the variety of life within an ecosystem • ...
Lesson 2 Changes Affect Organisms 2025-04-28
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- organisms ___ and grow in number
- living things depend on and affect _______ things
- animals depend on plants for _____
- without ____ the population of animals would rapidly increase
- birds and _____ _______ usually survive wildfires
- _____ make up an ecosystem
- ______ have changed our environment
- grass needs soil, _____, nutrients, air, and water
- when an area is very dry and doesnt have water
- trees and other plants give off ____ that animals need to survive
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- changes affect ______
- park rangers work _______ a lot of the time
- state with wildfires
- _______ depend on one another
- when park rangers have to find animals a find a new home or location again
- Park rangers normally work in ___ or national parks
- _____ change ecosystems more than organisms do
- planting _____ are helpful to an ecosystem
- it can take ____ for an ecosystem to recover from a natural disaster
- different parts of an ecosystem _______
- plants use ____ to grow
- Ranger need to ____ people and animals during a forest fire
22 Clues: state with wildfires • changes affect ______ • plants use ____ to grow • _____ make up an ecosystem • _______ depend on one another • organisms ___ and grow in number • animals depend on plants for _____ • ______ have changed our environment • different parts of an ecosystem _______ • planting _____ are helpful to an ecosystem • park rangers work _______ a lot of the time • ...
Ecology REVIEW day 1 2025-04-29
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- a group of similar organisms
- a single organism
- the study of the environment
- a collection of ecosystems with the same climate and similar communities
- a community of living things interacting with the nonliving parts of their environment
- meat eater
- feeds on plants and animals
- the surroundings in which an organism lives
- Organic matter is rich in this
- the type of the environment as biotic factors
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- feed on dead or decaying animals or plants
- a rock is this type of factor
- includes all life, land, water and air on Earth.
- surroundings in which an individual organism lives
- refers to these parts of the environment as abiotic factors
- scientist who studies how weather and climate influence environments
- a group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area
- feeds on plants only
- the assemblage of two or more different populations living in the same area
- a monkey is this type of factor
20 Clues: meat eater • a single organism • feeds on plants only • feeds on plants and animals • a group of similar organisms • the study of the environment • a rock is this type of factor • Organic matter is rich in this • a monkey is this type of factor • feed on dead or decaying animals or plants • the surroundings in which an organism lives • the type of the environment as biotic factors • ...
photosynthesis 2024-10-31
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- first thing in atp and adp
- needs light
- things that don't make their own food
- adenine ribose 3 phospates
- adenine ribose 2 phosphates
- photosystem 1
- this is made by a plant
- fluid that surrounds the thylakoids and grana
- dosent need light
- the process of making food for plants
- this contains chlorophyll
- third thing in atp
- thing that makes their own food but not auto through
- series of chemical reactions that happen in the chloroplast of plants
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- the basic energy source
- how hot or cold it is
- photosystem 2
- the thing that makes color in a plant
- nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
- stack of thylakoids
- a gas that a plant needs to go through photosynthesis
- flattened sac in a chloroplast
- things that eat other things to get their energy
- thing needs this liquid
- second thing in atp
- the natural compound present in green plants that gives them their color
- things that make their own food
27 Clues: needs light • photosystem 2 • photosystem 1 • dosent need light • third thing in atp • stack of thylakoids • second thing in atp • how hot or cold it is • the basic energy source • this is made by a plant • thing needs this liquid • this contains chlorophyll • first thing in atp and adp • adenine ribose 3 phospates • adenine ribose 2 phosphates • flattened sac in a chloroplast • ...
Plant breeding and genetics 2025-08-13
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- The entire genetic material of an organism.
- The process of choosing parent plants to breed for new traits.
- The father of modern genetics.
- The part of a flower that receives pollen.
- The process of creating new genetic variations.
- The basic building block of heredity.
- A type of breeding to improve an existing variety.
- The process of a bee transferring pollen.
- The process of combining two parent plants to create offspring.
- The functional unit of heredity.
- Observable characteristics of an organism.
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- The genetic material of different varieties for preservation.
- A plant with a gene from a different species.
- A trait that masks the effect of another allele.
- The practice of breeding closely related plants.
- The process of removing anthers to prevent self-pollination.
- An organism with two identical alleles for a trait.
- A plant produced asexually from a single parent.
- Growing a new plant from a single cell in a lab.
- The genetic makeup of an organism.
20 Clues: The father of modern genetics. • The functional unit of heredity. • The genetic makeup of an organism. • The basic building block of heredity. • The process of a bee transferring pollen. • The part of a flower that receives pollen. • Observable characteristics of an organism. • The entire genetic material of an organism. • A plant with a gene from a different species. • ...
2nde SE BIOLOGY VOCAB 2025-01-15
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- FLESH THAT CONNECTS ONE BONE TO ANOTHER AND MOVES BODY PARTS
- COLD BLOODED ANIMALS WHICH LAY EGGS
- THE SCIENCE OF LIFE
- THE SCIENCE OF ANIMALS
- THE NAME FOR THE ANTHER AND FILAMENT OF A FLOWER
- AN ANIMAL THAT EATS PLANTS AND MEAT
- MICROSCOPIC UNICELLULAR ORGANISMS
- A PIECE OF GLASS TO HOLD A SPECIMEN ON A MICROSCOPE
- SPIDERS ARE ...
- THE SERIES OF CHANGES AN ORGANISM WILL GO THROUGH FROM BIRTH TO DEATH
- THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VARIOUS ORGANISMS
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- ANIMALS LACKING A BACKBONE
- PART OF A FLOWER
- THE HARD INTERNAL FRAMEWORK OF THE BODY
- ALL THE PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN A PARTICULAR AREA
- THE PROCESS BY WHICH GREEN PLANTS USE ENERGY FROM LIGHT TO PRODUCE THEIR FOOD
- A VERTEBRATE ANIMAL BORN FROM ITS MOTHER'S BODY AND DRINKS HER MILK
- THE STUDY OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE BODY
- A GROUP CONNECTED LIVING THINGS WHERE EACH ONE IS EATEDN BY THE NEXT
- THE PARTS OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE AND ATMOSPHERE WHERE PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE CAN EXIST
20 Clues: SPIDERS ARE ... • PART OF A FLOWER • THE SCIENCE OF LIFE • THE SCIENCE OF ANIMALS • ANIMALS LACKING A BACKBONE • MICROSCOPIC UNICELLULAR ORGANISMS • COLD BLOODED ANIMALS WHICH LAY EGGS • AN ANIMAL THAT EATS PLANTS AND MEAT • THE STUDY OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE BODY • THE HARD INTERNAL FRAMEWORK OF THE BODY • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VARIOUS ORGANISMS • ...
The Hardest Hard Word Puzzle 2020-05-28
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- plants growing on a farm.
- animals.
- plants making food using carbon dioxide and sunlight.
- Something that has everything you need to live.
- A watery field such as a swamp.
- protecting nature.
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- A land covered in wood.
- living things and the environment around them.
- A large area of land covered in grass.
- plants.
- A field with grass and a few trees in Africa.
- A plan to reach a goal.
12 Clues: plants. • animals. • protecting nature. • A land covered in wood. • A plan to reach a goal. • plants growing on a farm. • A watery field such as a swamp. • A large area of land covered in grass. • A field with grass and a few trees in Africa. • living things and the environment around them. • Something that has everything you need to live. • ...
Life as a Living Animal 2021-02-02
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- only eats plants
- shows in which order animals hunt each other
- gets hunted by other animals
- helps economic system of a nation but, they are animals
- non-living items around us
- only eats other animals
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- living things around us
- make their own food(plants)
- several food chains linked together
- hunts animals for food
- break down molecules into smaller parts, returns it into the soil
- eats both animals and plants
12 Clues: only eats plants • hunts animals for food • living things around us • only eats other animals • non-living items around us • make their own food(plants) • gets hunted by other animals • eats both animals and plants • several food chains linked together • shows in which order animals hunt each other • helps economic system of a nation but, they are animals • ...
Life as a Living Animal 2021-02-02
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- living things around us
- shows in which order animals hunt each other
- only eats plants
- break down molecules into smaller parts, returns it into the soil
- gets hunted by other animals
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- eats both animals and plants
- make their own food(plants)
- hunts animals for food
- non-living items around us
- only eats other animals
- several food chains linked together
- helps economic system of a nation but, they are animals
12 Clues: only eats plants • hunts animals for food • living things around us • only eats other animals • non-living items around us • make their own food(plants) • eats both animals and plants • gets hunted by other animals • several food chains linked together • shows in which order animals hunt each other • helps economic system of a nation but, they are animals • ...
Sustainability 2021-04-29
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- destruction of something
- a tool for direction
- a small animal with 6 legs
- forest forest with lots of rain
- the act of burning all trees in the area
- exists in a particular environment
- land covered in grass
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- land covered in trees and bushes
- it protects animals,plants and natural resources
- plants that live in a particular area
- to be used without completely used
- plants turn into water and carbon dioxide
12 Clues: a tool for direction • land covered in grass • destruction of something • a small animal with 6 legs • land covered in trees and bushes • forest forest with lots of rain • to be used without completely used • exists in a particular environment • plants that live in a particular area • the act of burning all trees in the area • plants turn into water and carbon dioxide • ...
12. Morden Farming 2023-08-11
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- - Providing water to crops.
- - Plants grown for food or resources.
- - Using science for better farming.
- - Machine that harvests and threshes crops.
- - Farm animals raised for various purposes.
- - Controlled environment for growing plants.
- - Powerful vehicle for field work.
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- - The practice of farming and growing crops.
- - Nutrients added to soil to help plants grow.
- - Tool used to prepare soil for planting.
- - Chemicals to protect crops from pests.
- - Collecting ripe crops from the fields.
12 Clues: - Providing water to crops. • - Powerful vehicle for field work. • - Using science for better farming. • - Plants grown for food or resources. • - Chemicals to protect crops from pests. • - Collecting ripe crops from the fields. • - Tool used to prepare soil for planting. • - Machine that harvests and threshes crops. • - Farm animals raised for various purposes. • ...
Biology Review 2024-01-07
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- organisms need _______ to survive
- Sugar plants make and animals consume
- Where plants get their energy from
- basic unit of all living things
- When living things regulate themselves
- living things ______ and develop
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- Process where plants make energy from sun
- instructions for building living things found in cells
- scientists debate whether these are alive or not alive
- photosynthesis makes ______ and glucose
- this is the brain of the cell
- what scientists call living things
12 Clues: this is the brain of the cell • basic unit of all living things • living things ______ and develop • organisms need _______ to survive • Where plants get their energy from • what scientists call living things • Sugar plants make and animals consume • When living things regulate themselves • photosynthesis makes ______ and glucose • Process where plants make energy from sun • ...
General Kitchen Facts 2025-03-18
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- Type of shoes required in the Kitchen
- Item which cutting takes place
- Company recycling food
- Growing plants and herbs is known as _____
- Item used to cut, slice and dice food
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- No loose ____ should be worn in the kitchen
- Plants, and gardening
- Used to clean dirty dishes
- Protective clothing item
- It is important to always remain ____ in the kitchen
- Seedless food item
- Type of earth that helps plants grow
12 Clues: Seedless food item • Plants, and gardening • Company recycling food • Protective clothing item • Used to clean dirty dishes • Item which cutting takes place • Type of earth that helps plants grow • Type of shoes required in the Kitchen • Item used to cut, slice and dice food • Growing plants and herbs is known as _____ • No loose ____ should be worn in the kitchen • ...
Ecosystems 2021-01-20
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- when two or more food chains overlap they form this
- an animal that feeds on the remains or wastes of other animals
- a living thing that breaks down the remains of dead organisms
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
- an animal that eats only other animals
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- an animal that eats only plants
- the process where plants make their own food
- an animal that is hunter for food by another animal
- to break down into simpler materials
- a tiny living thing that can be seen with only a microscope
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- a process of breaking down materials into a different form that can be used again
- shows the path of energy in an ecosystem from plants to animals
13 Clues: an animal that eats only plants • to break down into simpler materials • an animal that eats only other animals • an animal that hunts other animals for food • an animal that eats both plants and animals • the process where plants make their own food • an animal that is hunter for food by another animal • when two or more food chains overlap they form this • ...
Logan and Caleb's Science Review 2013-06-11
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- We eat the stem of this plant
- We eat the seeds from this flower
- We eat the root of this plant (hint: its orange)
- Plants make their own food through a process called __________
- Make seeds for new plants
- These take up water, minerals, and nutrients from the Earth
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- When animals breathe they give off this, which is often referred to as CO2
- These use the water and minerals to make food for the plant
- These can help seed travel (hint: these don't smell nice like flowers
- This acts as a pipeline to carry the water and minerals to the leaves.
- Plants produce this as they grow
- We eat the leaves of this plant
- What is absorbed by the chlorophyll in the leaves of plants?
13 Clues: Make seeds for new plants • We eat the stem of this plant • We eat the leaves of this plant • Plants produce this as they grow • We eat the seeds from this flower • We eat the root of this plant (hint: its orange) • These use the water and minerals to make food for the plant • These take up water, minerals, and nutrients from the Earth • ...
PLANTS AND ANIMALS NUTRITION AND GAS EXCHANGE CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2019-07-09
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- is the process in your body that turns simple structures into more complex structures. It can happen within a single cell (or within a single organelle within a cell), or across multiple cells.
- the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter.
- is a kind of animal that eats either other animals or plants. (Dogs, Mice, Turtles, Lizards, Ants, etc.)
- to continue to exist, and not to fail or be destroyed.
- are animal that gets food from killing and eating other animals. (Sharks, Spiders, Tigers, Owls, etc.)
- responsible for gas exchange called respiration.
- Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound composed of one carbon and two oxygen atoms (needed by plants).
- are tiny openings or pores in plant tissue that allow for gas exchange. Stomata also allow a plant to take in carbon dioxide, which is needed for photosynthesis.
- is an important organic compound in metabolism and is essential to the flow of energy in living cells. (has 2 phosphate groups)
- they cannot build their food inside themselves and intake from other plants or animals.
- a colorless, odorless reactive gas (needed by animals and humans).
- is a condition in which something takes in another substance
- is a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
- the breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, together with the release of energy; destructive metabolism.
- provides energy for vital processes and for synthesizing new organic material.
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- providing energy for the process of photosynthesis to occur.
- which the plant collects through its roots.
- they prepare their own food for themselves, and also provides some of it to other organisms.
- is the energy currency of life. ATP is a high-energy molecule found in every cell. Its job is to store and supply the cell with needed energy. (has 3 phosphate groups)
- delivers substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells.
- are mainly sugars and starches that the body breaks down into glucose.
- the absorption and digestion of food or nutrients by the body or any biological system.
- are animals that only eat plants. (Sheep, Cow, Deer, Camel etc.)
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
- respiration is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from nutrients into adenosine triphosphate (ATP), and then release waste products.
25 Clues: which the plant collects through its roots. • responsible for gas exchange called respiration. • the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter. • to continue to exist, and not to fail or be destroyed. • providing energy for the process of photosynthesis to occur. • is a condition in which something takes in another substance • ...
CH. 2 Vocabulary Crossword 2025-05-23
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- A warm grassland with scattered trees, often found in Africa.
- A large area of Earth with its own climate, soil, and living things, like a desert or rainforest.
- The way water moves through the environment — by evaporating, forming clouds, falling as rain or snow, and collecting in rivers and oceans is called the water ____ .
- A _____species is the first living things, like mosses or lichens, to grow in a place where no life was before.
- When water falls from the clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
- When animals or plants move from one place to another, like seeds blowing in the wind or birds flying to new places.
- A plant or animal that has always lived in a certain place — it wasn’t brought there by people is a ____species.
- Ground that stays frozen all year under the surface of the tundra.
- The study of where animals and plants live and why they live there.
- The ____ zone is part of the ocean that’s close to the shore and not too deep — where lots of sea life lives.
- A large open area covered mostly with grass and few trees.
- The lower layer of a forest, under the canopy, with small trees and shrubs.
- A food ___ is a path that shows how energy moves from one living thing to another when one eats another.
- When life starts in a place with no soil, like after a volcano erupts is _____succession.
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- When the sun heats up water and turns it into vapor (a gas), which rises into the air.
- When water vapor in the air cools down and turns back into liquid, forming clouds.
- The top layer of leaves and branches in a forest, formed by tall trees.
- The usual weather a place has over a long time, like how warm or rainy it is.
- The natural way an environment slowly changes over time and new plants and animals move in.
- A very dry place with little rain and few plants.
- When plants and animals return to a place where they lived before but something like a fire or flood cleared them out is ____succession.
- An energy ___ picture that shows how much energy each group of living things gets from food in an ecosystem.
- A food ___ group of connected food chains that shows how energy moves through many different animals and plants in an ecosystem.
- A cold place with no trees, frozen ground, and short plants like mosses.
- The ____ zone is an area on the shore that’s underwater at high tide and exposed at low tide.
- Where a river meets the ocean, and freshwater mixes with saltwater.
26 Clues: A very dry place with little rain and few plants. • A large open area covered mostly with grass and few trees. • A warm grassland with scattered trees, often found in Africa. • When water falls from the clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail. • Ground that stays frozen all year under the surface of the tundra. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-28
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- process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
- tissue:Dermal tissue is the outermost layer of plants, analogous to the skin of animals. This layer is more commonly known as the epidermis, the same as our outer layer. They are one of the three types of plant tissues, along with vascular and ground tissue.
- spreading of something more widely
- sharp explosive cry of certain animals, especially a dog, fox, or seal.
- of a plant normally below the ground
- sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugar cane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as a sweetener in food and drink:
- :a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant
- upper layer of earth that may be dug or plowed and in which plants grow
- hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub, used for fuel or timber:
- tissue:tissues have undifferentiated cells, which form the building blocks of the specialized plant structures.
- to or denoting an organism that contains genetic material into which DNA from an unrelated organism has been artificially introduced
- cells:each of a pair of curved cells that surround a stoma, becoming larger or smaller according to the pressure within the cells.
- vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- :the main woody stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots.
- space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
- meristem:Apical Meristem Definition The apical meristem is the growth region in plants found within the root tips and the tips of the new shoots and leaves. Apical meristem is one of three types of meristem, or tissue which can differentiate into different cell types. Meristem is the tissue in which growth occurs in plants.
- main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground but occasionally subterranean.
- green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
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- the color between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds
- tissue :The upper or outer layer of the two main layers of cells that make up the skin
- or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow:
- of the minute pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant, forming a slit of variable width which allows movement of gases in and out of the intercellular spaces. Also called stomate.
- chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility
- :the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem. Compare with phloem.
- reproduction :vegetative reproduction, any form of asexual reproduction occurring in plants in which a new plant grows from a fragment of the parent plant or grows from a specialized reproductive structure (such as a stolon, rhizome, tuber, corm, or bulb)
- living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.
- sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food:
- exchange:Gas exchange is the process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide (the respiratory gases) move in opposite directions across an organism's respiratory membranes, between the air or water of the external environment and the body fluids of the internal environment.
- woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- :a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyrin ring.
- seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals).
- fence of wooden stakes or iron railings fixed in the ground, forming an enclosure or defense.
- tissue:The outer layers of tissue of woody roots and stems, consisting of the cork cambium and the tissues produced by it, such as cork.
- protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant, invertebrate, or shell.
- mesophyll:The spongy mesophyll is a type of photosynthetic tissue found in the leaves of most plants.
- culture propagation : It makes use of parts of a plant to generate multiple copies of the plant in a very short duration. The technique exploits the property of totipotency of plant cell which means that any cell from any part of the plant can be used to generate a whole new plant.
- tissue:A ground tissue is a plant tissue other than those of the dermal tissues and the vascular tissues. It arises from the ground meristem. It fills in the soft parts of the plants, such as cortex, pith, pericycle, etc.
- meristem:Secondary, or lateral, meristems, which are found in all woody plants and in some herbaceous ones, consist of the vascular cambium and the cork cambium. They produce secondary tissues from a ring of vascular cambium in stems and roots.
- tissue: the tissue in higher plants that constitutes the vascular system, consisting of phloem and xylem, by which water and nutrients are conducted throughout the plant.
- flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk. Leaves are the main organs of photosynthesis and transpiration
40 Clues: spreading of something more widely • of a plant normally below the ground • or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow: • sharp explosive cry of certain animals, especially a dog, fox, or seal. • upper layer of earth that may be dug or plowed and in which plants grow • :the main woody stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots. • ...
Plant Characteristics 2024-10-15
11 Clues: uses to make food • turn into a new plant • what the plant produce • sugsr, salt, or starch • where the food is made • where the seeds are made • a kind of gas plants make • hold the plant in the soil • a green chemical in plants • how plants make their food • holds up the leaves, flowers, and fruits
Where Does the Garbage Go? 2022-06-08
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- to crush
- nothing inside
- make waste into something new
- to make dirty or contaminate
- letting nature turn dead plants into fertilizer
- food from animals
- collect in one place
- use over again
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- furnace that burns garbage
- place where waste is layered and buried
- what you eat
- all living things are part of this
- to put in different groups or places
- garbage and trash together
- gather things
- place to put waste
- one on top of another
- food from plants
18 Clues: to crush • what you eat • gather things • nothing inside • use over again • food from plants • food from animals • place to put waste • collect in one place • one on top of another • furnace that burns garbage • garbage and trash together • to make dirty or contaminate • make waste into something new • all living things are part of this • to put in different groups or places • ...
William Mason's Photosynthesis 2016-12-08
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- cycle of cellular respiration
- cycle of photosynthesis
- make their own food
- chemical energy
- captures light energy
- fluid filled space outside of grana
- when plants turn light into energy
- andenesine triphosphate
- occurs in cytoplasm
- microorganism that produce cheese, yogurt, and sour cream
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- membrane sac
- when molecules are broken down to release energy
- requires oxygen
- produces energy
- rely on other things to survive
- most common pigment in plants
- doesn't require oxygen
- andenesine diphosphate
18 Clues: membrane sac • requires oxygen • produces energy • chemical energy • make their own food • occurs in cytoplasm • captures light energy • doesn't require oxygen • andenesine diphosphate • cycle of photosynthesis • andenesine triphosphate • cycle of cellular respiration • most common pigment in plants • rely on other things to survive • when plants turn light into energy • ...
carbon and water cycle 2024-11-19
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- first animal to eat plant
- evaporation thru leaves
- form of freshwater , usually in mountains
- helps with breakdown and decay
- underground water reservoir
- green plants
- means living
- another word for water cycle
- means non-living
- major reservoir for carbon
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- zinc, iodine, iron
- cycle that builds glucose
- puts carbon dioxide back into atmosphere
- carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, hydrogen
- animal that eats animal
- starter molecule for glucose
- determines plants and animals that live
- made from carbon dioxide and water
18 Clues: green plants • means living • means non-living • zinc, iodine, iron • animal that eats animal • evaporation thru leaves • cycle that builds glucose • first animal to eat plant • major reservoir for carbon • underground water reservoir • starter molecule for glucose • another word for water cycle • helps with breakdown and decay • made from carbon dioxide and water • ...
Mussels Lab 2024-04-24
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- Eat animals and plants
- Measures volume of liquid
- Do not have a skeleton
- Have several Planes of Symmetry
- Eat other animals
- Holds small amount of chemicals
- Eat plants or algae
- Made up of multiple cells
- Not symmetrical
- Have a skeleton
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- Octopi, Squids
- Clams, oysters, mussels
- Eat dead matter
- Helps you look at smaller object
- Measures Temperature
- Holds larger amounts of chemicals
- Protects eyes when dealing with materials/chemicals
- Slugs and Snails
18 Clues: Octopi, Squids • Eat dead matter • Not symmetrical • Have a skeleton • Slugs and Snails • Eat other animals • Eat plants or algae • Measures Temperature • Eat animals and plants • Do not have a skeleton • Clams, oysters, mussels • Measures volume of liquid • Made up of multiple cells • Have several Planes of Symmetry • Holds small amount of chemicals • Helps you look at smaller object • ...
Producers, Consumers and Environments 2024-02-12
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- Place where an organism lives and that provides the food, shelter, moisture, and temperature needed for survival
- When components within an ecosystem depend on each other to survive
- An organism that only eats animals
- An organism that breaks down dead or decaying organisms, and waste such as bacteria, and fungi
- Element Part of an ecosystem like water, soil, air sunlight and rocks
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- A process used by plants to make their own food
- A living Thing
- Act in such a way as to have an effect on another
- Element Plant or animal who needs energy and must meet basic needs in order to survive
- An organism that eats only plants
- All of the living and non-living things and all their interactions in an area
- All the living and non-living things that affect life in an area
- An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis
- Dioxide A gas exhaled by animals and taken in by plants
- An organism that eats both plants and animals
- An organism that obtains energy by eating other organisms
16 Clues: A living Thing • An organism that eats only plants • An organism that only eats animals • An organism that eats both plants and animals • A process used by plants to make their own food • Act in such a way as to have an effect on another • Dioxide A gas exhaled by animals and taken in by plants • An organism that obtains energy by eating other organisms • ...
Indians of the southwest 2022-09-08
Energy Makes It All Go 2024-02-09
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- an organism that breaks down droppings or dead organisms
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
- tiny organisms that are too small to see without a microscope and can be found in the air, water, and soil, as well as inside other organisms
- plant-like organisms, such as seaweed, that live in freshwater or salt water and have no flowers or roots
- all the living and nonliving things in an area
- a scientist who studies ecosystems
- to stay alive
- something taken in by plants and animals that helps them grow
- a community of organisms together with its environment
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- an animal that eats plants (or algae) and almost nothing else
- a type of molecule that makes up air and that plants need in order to live
- a living thing, such as a plant or an animal
- the stuff that things are made of
- the ability to make things move or change
- a mixture of rocks, water, air, parts of dead organisms, and tiny living organisms
- an animal that eats animals and almost nothing else
- a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
17 Clues: to stay alive • the stuff that things are made of • a scientist who studies ecosystems • the ability to make things move or change • an animal that eats both plants and animals • a living thing, such as a plant or an animal • all the living and nonliving things in an area • an animal that eats animals and almost nothing else • ...
energy 2019-11-11
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- ultimate source of energy
- substances used in nuclear power plants
- potential energy energy in compressed springs
- energy energy due to motion
- main component produced in bio gas power plants
- device converting wind energy to electrical energy
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- power plants energy produced from running water of rivers
- Potential energy energy due to position
- energy sources wich can be harnessed again and again
- power plants energy produced from coal
10 Clues: ultimate source of energy • energy energy due to motion • power plants energy produced from coal • Potential energy energy due to position • substances used in nuclear power plants • potential energy energy in compressed springs • main component produced in bio gas power plants • device converting wind energy to electrical energy • ...
nutrition in plants 2017-05-24
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- cells of green leaves and young stems of plants
- - organisms directly indirectly depend on green plants
- which parasite gets food
- presence of sunlight
- the presence of green pigment
- - organism live in or on other living organisms
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- take water and minerals from the host plants
- organisms that live on dead plants and animals
- - organisms can make their food non living substances
- the mode of nutrition two different organisms work together
10 Clues: presence of sunlight • which parasite gets food • the presence of green pigment • take water and minerals from the host plants • organisms that live on dead plants and animals • cells of green leaves and young stems of plants • - organism live in or on other living organisms • - organisms can make their food non living substances • ...
Biochemical Cycles 2021-09-28
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- Oats, peas, beans, corn
- bacteria that break down organic matter
- process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- most abundant gas in our atmosphere
- water falling from the sky
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- water particles join in the clouds
- water becoming liquid into gas
- helps plants grow
- source of energy for plants
- process where water "evaporates" from plants
10 Clues: helps plants grow • Oats, peas, beans, corn • water falling from the sky • source of energy for plants • water becoming liquid into gas • water particles join in the clouds • most abundant gas in our atmosphere • bacteria that break down organic matter • process where water "evaporates" from plants • ...
photosythesis 2021-12-15
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- beams of light used to convert carbon dioxide and water
- one of the reactants of photosynthesis
- the process in which plants make there food
- what comes out of photosynthesis
- where photosynthesis takes place
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- an organism that does photosynthesis, is multi-cellular and has cell walls
- what goes into photosynthesis
- one products of photosynthesis
- what gives plants there green pigment
- what produces the energy that plants use
10 Clues: what goes into photosynthesis • one products of photosynthesis • what comes out of photosynthesis • where photosynthesis takes place • what gives plants there green pigment • one of the reactants of photosynthesis • what produces the energy that plants use • the process in which plants make there food • beams of light used to convert carbon dioxide and water • ...
Nutrition in Plants 2017-05-09
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- parasites which live in or on other living organisms.
- mode of taking food by an organism and its utilization in the body
- plants live together and share shelter and nutrients.
- plants that do not have chlorophyll
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- small openings or pores usually at the under surface of leaves
- plants which fed on insects and get the nutrients from it
- nutrition in which organisms can prepare their own food
- nutrition in which organisms get their own food directly or by indirectly from plants
- plants that live on dead decaying organic matter
- vessels are special type of conducting tissues.
10 Clues: plants that do not have chlorophyll • vessels are special type of conducting tissues. • plants that live on dead decaying organic matter • parasites which live in or on other living organisms. • plants live together and share shelter and nutrients. • nutrition in which organisms can prepare their own food • plants which fed on insects and get the nutrients from it • ...
Nutrition In Plants 2016-04-25
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- tiny pores under the leaves of the plants
- organisms which live on plants and derive their food from them.
- process of taking in by an organism and utilizing it.
- green pigment present in the chloroplast which make them green
- process where green plants make their own food.stomata
- organisms that live in other living organisms and derive their food from them
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- depend on green plants for their nutrition.
- numerous green structure present in the cells of green leaves
- mode of nutrition where green plants make their own food
- mode of nutrition where 2 different organism work together for their mutual benefit
10 Clues: tiny pores under the leaves of the plants • depend on green plants for their nutrition. • process of taking in by an organism and utilizing it. • process where green plants make their own food.stomata • mode of nutrition where green plants make their own food • numerous green structure present in the cells of green leaves • ...
Flower Explorace 2022-10-30
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- is a type of pollination that happens when the flower is still close
- for example
- the union of male and female gametes to produce a new genotype
- plants have male and female flowers on a different plant while
- kinds of pollination mode
- pollination transfer of pollen from anther to the stigma of the same plant
- plants have male and female flowers on different plants
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- transfer of pollen from anther to the stigma of different plant
- family of plants have male and female organs covered by keel
- parts of plants that we observe to determine the mode of pollination
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 • the union of male and female gametes to produce a new genotype • plants have male and female flowers on a different plant while • transfer of pollen from anther to the stigma of different plant • ...
Flower Explorace 2022-10-30
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- transfer of pollen from anther to the stigma of the same plant
- for example
- family of plants have male and female organs covered by keel
- the union of male and female gametes to produce a new genotype
- kinds of pollination mode
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- transfer of pollen from anther to the stigma of different plant
- parts of plants that we observe to determine the mode of pollination
- plants have male and female flowers on different plants
- is a type of pollination that happens when the flower is still close
- 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 • ...
Energy in food 2024-03-24
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- A gas given out by plants when they make food
- A process where plants make food
- a gas taken in by plants when they make food
- Another word for food made by plants
- Living things carry out these processes such as respiration
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- Another name that plants are also known as
- Excess food is converted to this substance
- Also known as green pigment
- Tiny openings found on leaves
9 Clues: Also known as green pigment • Tiny openings found on leaves • A process where plants make food • Another word for food made by plants • Another name that plants are also known as • Excess food is converted to this substance • a gas taken in by plants when they make food • A gas given out by plants when they make food • ...
Plants and their environment 2013-08-12
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- Produced in tips of roots and shoots and promote growth by rapid elongation of cells, especially between stem and nodes. Also breaks dormancy of seeds and buds
- length of day a plant needs more or less of in order to flower
- layer of cells where leaves and fruit will fall from tree
- Absorbs far-red light and is the biologically active form
- regulation of activity by the length of daylight
- plants that need long nights before they are able to flower
- rapid reversible movements made in response to a change in stimulus. Not directed by stimulus. Not towards or away.
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- plants that need short nights before they are able to flower
- produced in tips of roots and promotes cell division, and growth in young fruit, slows aging of tissues
- plants that flower independently of length of photoperiod
- produced in tips of roots and shoots to promote elongation and differentiation of cells
- occurs when a plant species is able to produce and release a chemical that prevents or inhibits the growth of the other plant species in the area around it.
- growth responses made to stimuli with the response being directed by the stimulus. Can be positive and negative
- Absorbs red light and is the inactive form
- promotes formation of abscission zone
- produced and accumulates in aging fruit to promote ripening
16 Clues: promotes formation of abscission zone • Absorbs red light and is the inactive form • regulation of activity by the length of daylight • plants that flower independently of length of photoperiod • layer of cells where leaves and fruit will fall from tree • Absorbs far-red light and is the biologically active form • ...
Plants of Lake Mead 2016-08-13
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- Sand __________ are sticky, hairy creepers that have flower stalks up to 10 inches long, with stems trailing up to 3 feet.
- The wood is used to barbecue food and lends a distinct flavor to whatever is cooked over it.
- This common cactus can be recognized by flattened stems, called pads, that grow from joints. Typically have yellow flowers.
- __________ weed, also known as Sacred Datura, has white flowers which open after dusk and close by mid-morning of the following day. It is also extremely poisonous.
- These trees rely solely on the female Yucca Moth for pollination. No other animal or insect transfers the pollen from one flower to another.
- These are shaped like a swinging zoo animal's face.
- The stems of this bush are covered with dense, fine greyish white hairs. The plant has both male and female flowers on the same plant.
- An inverted, funnel-shaped desert plant with several woody, spiny, whip-like, straight branches angling outward from the base and rising as high as 20 feet.
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- Also known as sore-eye poppy, because the star-shaped hairs may get in your eyes if you handle the plant.
- This bush has small, round leaves which look and feel oily or sticky. This coating called "lac” which helps to keep water from being lost to the dry air.
- The flowers of this small colorful plant are barely visible. A "brush" of bright orange or red surrounds the tiny flowers. The top of the plant looks as if it has been dipped in paint.
- Do not pick the flowers -- the stinging hairs are vicious!
- The only cactus with papery sheaths covering their spines. These sheaths are often bright and colorful, providing the cactus with its distinctive appearance.
- A cylindrical shaped cactus; flowers always grow at the top.
- This common desert plant has inch wide yellow flowers. These flowers look like small sunflowers on tall stalks.
- A species of flowering plant in the mint family. After the blossoms have passed, the dried stems and heads shake out an abundance of small, gray seeds which are edible and full of nutrients.
16 Clues: These are shaped like a swinging zoo animal's face. • Do not pick the flowers -- the stinging hairs are vicious! • A cylindrical shaped cactus; flowers always grow at the top. • The wood is used to barbecue food and lends a distinct flavor to whatever is cooked over it. • ...
Glucose used in plants 2025-06-12
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- energy source for photosynthesis
- gas taken in by leaves
- the organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- the solution used to test the presence of starch
- gas released in photosynthesis
- glucose is stored in this form
- alcohol used to extract chlorophyll
- it is made to build cell walls
- the magic number for balancing the equation for photosynthesis
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- the colour iodine turns into in the presence of starch
- the liquid reactant of photosynthesis
- main sugar made in leaves
- process of making glucose
- green pigment in leaves
- a vegetable that stores a lot of starch underground
- part of the plant that photosynthesises
16 Clues: gas taken in by leaves • green pigment in leaves • main sugar made in leaves • process of making glucose • gas released in photosynthesis • glucose is stored in this form • it is made to build cell walls • energy source for photosynthesis • alcohol used to extract chlorophyll • the liquid reactant of photosynthesis • part of the plant that photosynthesises • ...
Vocabulary 2021-05-04
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- powder used to make bread and cakes.
- day with bright sunlight.
- animals that are harmful.
- a thing given in return for something done, a prize.
- crush into powder.
- magic / enchantment.
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- to tell someone that you will certainly do something.
- that walks with difficulty.
- a large group of insects, especially flying ones.
- wild plants / to remove unwanted plants.
- to separate the grain from the plants.
- mix of earth and water.
12 Clues: crush into powder. • magic / enchantment. • mix of earth and water. • day with bright sunlight. • animals that are harmful. • that walks with difficulty. • powder used to make bread and cakes. • to separate the grain from the plants. • wild plants / to remove unwanted plants. • a large group of insects, especially flying ones. • ...
science 2016-01-15
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- with a backbone
- have hard scales and live on land
- skin is thin so they can breathe
- does not have tubes, roots, stems, and leaves
- scientists who study plants
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- covered in either fur or hair
- does not have a backbone
- have feathers and use a beak as teeth
- seed plants, ferns, and mosses
- vascular nonvascular
- has tubes, roots, stems,and leaves
- covered in scales and has fins to swim
12 Clues: with a backbone • vascular nonvascular • does not have a backbone • scientists who study plants • covered in either fur or hair • seed plants, ferns, and mosses • skin is thin so they can breathe • have hard scales and live on land • has tubes, roots, stems,and leaves • have feathers and use a beak as teeth • covered in scales and has fins to swim • ...
Plant Nutrition Review 2022-03-28
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- breakdown carbohydrates nitrogen metabolism
- reproductive growth
- regulates consumption of sugars plant growth
- I like working on plants and I like Los Angeles Rams the 2 time super bowl champions.
- use of nitrogen toxic in high quantities
- is small amounts
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- helps plants metabolism
- is essential for photosynthesis
- use and regulation of nutrients
- wall structure provides strength to plants
- formation of chlorophyll
- is in charge production of protein resistance to cold
12 Clues: is small amounts • reproductive growth • helps plants metabolism • formation of chlorophyll • is essential for photosynthesis • use and regulation of nutrients • use of nitrogen toxic in high quantities • wall structure provides strength to plants • breakdown carbohydrates nitrogen metabolism • regulates consumption of sugars plant growth • ...
Environmental Service at HW 2023-10-10
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- Used to capture and store rainwater
- A plant in our garden
- A vegetable in our hydroponic tower
- Plants that harm native plants
- A unique thing we recycle from the Spanish office
- Natural Home to plant or animal
- Helps enrich and improve soil
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- An environmentally friendly, soilless way to grow plants
- We collect and recycle them around HW
- Never decays
- The study of ecosystems and their interactions
- Holiday coming up
12 Clues: Never decays • Holiday coming up • A plant in our garden • Helps enrich and improve soil • Plants that harm native plants • Natural Home to plant or animal • Used to capture and store rainwater • A vegetable in our hydroponic tower • We collect and recycle them around HW • The study of ecosystems and their interactions • A unique thing we recycle from the Spanish office • ...
Michael Leung - life processes 2022-11-03
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- half human half chimp
- reproduction with 1 parent
- breakdown of food
- respiration through oxygen
- movement
- uses excess amino acids from protein
- consumer
- part of a cell where respiration occurs
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- reproduction with 2 parents
- eats meat
- millimeter divided by 1000
- energy
- eats plants
- eats meat and plants
- elimination of waste products from metabolism sum of all chemical reactions in a organism
- makes own food
- making more of the same kind
- taking in nutrients
18 Clues: energy • movement • consumer • eats meat • eats plants • makes own food • breakdown of food • taking in nutrients • eats meat and plants • half human half chimp • millimeter divided by 1000 • reproduction with 1 parent • respiration through oxygen • reproduction with 2 parents • making more of the same kind • uses excess amino acids from protein • part of a cell where respiration occurs • ...
Biosphere Crossword 2018-11-27
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- factor: environmental conditions that limit the growth abundance or distribution of an organism or population in an ecosystem
- are the species formed from chemical reactions
- a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.
- one of the groups in which animals and plants of the same genus are divided according to their shared characteristics
- the preying of one animal on others
- animals that eat only plants
- the regions of the surface, atmosphere and hydrosphere of the earth occupied by living organisms
- interaction between 2 different organisms living in close relationship
- animals that eat plants and animals
- chemical process in which green plants make their food. Example plants use energy from the sun to turn water and carbon dioxide into food.
- process all living things go through to create the energy they need to live. Example exchange of 2 gases the cell takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
- a community of animals and plants that interact with their environment
- is a double membrane bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms.
- the process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time.
- capacity: the number or quantity of people or organisms or crops that a region supports
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- species: hardy species which are the first to colonize
- a relationship that benefits 2 organisms- example pollination- bee takes nectar from flowers
- leaving one place of habitat to live in another place- example
- tiny parts in a plant cell that contain chlorophyll and the place where photosynthesis occurs.
- a change that a living thing goes through so that it fits better in its environment
- a relationship between two organisms in which one lives with or on the other and obtains food without damage-
- makes its own food
- the total number of people who live in a place
- organism that cannot make its own food
- animals that eat only meat
- the practice of living as a parasite in or on another organism
- going from one place to the next
- a group of people who live in the same area or have something in common
- to search among garbage for food or something useful
29 Clues: makes its own food • animals that eat only meat • animals that eat only plants • going from one place to the next • the preying of one animal on others • animals that eat plants and animals • organism that cannot make its own food • are the species formed from chemical reactions • the total number of people who live in a place • ...
Photosynthesis Vocab 2021-11-22
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- the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
- a biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
- compounds that absorb light
- the initial reactions in photosynthesis, which are triggered by the absorption of light by photosystems 1 and 2 include the passageway pf electrons along the electron transport chains, the production of NADPH and oxygen gas, and the synthesis of ATP through chemiosmosis
- a carbon-fixing process in which carbon dioxide is bound to a compound to form a four-carbon intermediate
- a series of molecules, found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts, through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build up on one side of the membrane
- a water-conserving, carbon fixing process; CAM plants take in carbon at night and fix it into various organic compounds and release it during the day
- in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll
- converts light energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of organic compounds, primarily carbohydrates
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- a membrane system found within chloroplasts that contain the components for photosynthesis
- in chloroplasts and mitochondria, a process in which the movement of protons down their concentration gradient across a membrane is coupled to the synthesis of ATP
- the process of plants rapidly losing water to the air through small pores
- in plants, the solution that surronds the thylakoids in a chloroplast
- a green pigment that is present in most plants cells, that gives plants their characteristic green color, and that reacts with sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to form carbohydrates
- a class of pigments that are present in the thylakoid membrane of plants and that aid in photosynthesis
- in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts, a cluster of chlorophyll and other pigment molecules that harvest light energy for the light reactions
- a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
- an organism that produces its own nutrients from inorganic substances or from the environment instead of consuming other organisms
- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their byproducts and that cannot synthesize organic compounds from inorganic materials
20 Clues: compounds that absorb light • a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast • in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll • in plants, the solution that surronds the thylakoids in a chloroplast • an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • the process of plants rapidly losing water to the air through small pores • ...
Photosynthesis Vocab 2021-11-22
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- the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
- a biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
- compounds that absorb light
- the initial reactions in photosynthesis, which are triggered by the absorption of light by photosystems 1 and 2 include the passageway pf electrons along the electron transport chains, the production of NADPH and oxygen gas, and the synthesis of ATP through chemiosmosis
- a carbon-fixing process in which carbon dioxide is bound to a compound to form a four-carbon intermediate
- a series of molecules, found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts, through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build up on one side of the membrane
- a water-conserving, carbon fixing process; CAM plants take in carbon at night and fix it into various organic compounds and release it during the day
- in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll
- converts light energy from the sun into chemical energy in the form of organic compounds, primarily carbohydrates
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- a membrane system found within chloroplasts that contain the components for photosynthesis
- in chloroplasts and mitochondria, a process in which the movement of protons down their concentration gradient across a membrane is coupled to the synthesis of ATP
- the process of plants rapidly losing water to the air through small pores
- in plants, the solution that surronds the thylakoids in a chloroplast
- a green pigment that is present in most plants cells, that gives plants their characteristic green color, and that reacts with sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to form carbohydrates
- a class of pigments that are present in the thylakoid membrane of plants and that aid in photosynthesis
- in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts, a cluster of chlorophyll and other pigment molecules that harvest light energy for the light reactions
- a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
- an organism that produces its own nutrients from inorganic substances or from the environment instead of consuming other organisms
- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their byproducts and that cannot synthesize organic compounds from inorganic materials
20 Clues: compounds that absorb light • a stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast • in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll • in plants, the solution that surronds the thylakoids in a chloroplast • an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs • the process of plants rapidly losing water to the air through small pores • ...
latina america forest 2023-10-26
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- Heliconia is a genus of flowering plants in the monotypic family Heliconiaceae.
- an evergreen tree that belongs to the large and diverse palm family.
- e a group of New World parrots that are long-tailed and often colorful
- a shrub or small tree from the family myrtaceae
- the phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.
- known also as the passion flowers or passion vines, is a genus of about 550 species of flowering plants, the type genus of the family Passifloraceae.
- the planet in which we live on
- comprise many species of Neotropical butterfly under the genus
- the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death.
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- is a small evergreen tree in the family Malvaceae. Its seeds, cocoa beans, are used to make chocolate liquor, cocoa solids, cocoa butter and chocolate.
- a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- a large cat species and the only living member of the genus Panthera native to the Americas
- a giant in the rainforest ,can reach up to 200 feet in height
- is a giant cavy rodent native to South America. It is the largest living rodent and a member of the genus Hydrochoerus
- the common name of a group of frogs in the family Dendrobatidae which are native to tropical Central and South America
- among the world's mightiest trees, growing to over 50 m tall, with trunk girths up to 16 m, and living for over 2,000 years.
- plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae, a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant.
- seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs,that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla
- a long-stemmed, woody vine that is rooted in the soil at ground level and uses trees, as well as other means of vertical support, to climb up to the canopy in search of direct sunlight.
- tree in which creates a soft pear shaped fruit
20 Clues: the planet in which we live on • tree in which creates a soft pear shaped fruit • a shrub or small tree from the family myrtaceae • a giant in the rainforest ,can reach up to 200 feet in height • comprise many species of Neotropical butterfly under the genus • an evergreen tree that belongs to the large and diverse palm family. • ...
Beautiful Costa Rica 2023-08-14
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- About rocks, land, and how the Earth's surface was made.
- Very beautiful and pleasing to look at.
- The special way of life, traditions, and things that a group of people share.
- protected areas: Places in the ocean where animals and plants are kept safe from harm.
- A special balance between all the living things and their environment.
- Not controlled by people, like animals that live in the forest.
- How the land and nature look when you see them all together.
- Special places where people can go to see and enjoy plants, animals, and the outdoors.
- To go and look carefully at new places and things to learn about them.
- Rica: A country located in Central America known for its beautiful natural places and animals.
- Trips where a guide takes you to different places and explains interesting things about them.
- Big areas of water that are surrounded by land.
- A time when you don't have to go to school or work, and you can relax or have fun.
- Living creatures that can move around, eat, and breathe, like dogs, cats, birds, and more.
- Animals with feathers and wings that can fly, like eagles, parrots, and sparrows.
- All the living things, plants, animals, and even the land and water around us.
- A very wonderful and happy place.
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- Living things that grow in the ground and make leaves, flowers, and sometimes fruits.
- Exciting and fun things you can do that are a little bit risky.
- gardens: Special places where people can see and learn about many different types of plants.
- A group of people who live and work together in the same place.
- Doing things in a way that keeps the Earth healthy and safe for a long time.
- Taking pictures using a camera.
- Long, flowing bodies of water that usually start in the mountains and go into the sea.
- A big mountain that can sometimes make fire, rocks, and smoke come out.
- Taking care of something so that it stays the same and doesn't get harmed.
- All the different plants that grow in a certain area.
- All the different animals that live in a certain area.
28 Clues: Taking pictures using a camera. • A very wonderful and happy place. • Very beautiful and pleasing to look at. • Big areas of water that are surrounded by land. • All the different plants that grow in a certain area. • All the different animals that live in a certain area. • About rocks, land, and how the Earth's surface was made. • ...
Crossword on Biodiversity Change and Sustainability 2025-04-19
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- Organism like fungi or bacteria that breaks down dead matter.
- Complete removal of pests like American iguanas.
- Essential substances plants need to grow, found in rich soil.
- This kind of diversity refers to differences in DNA of organisms.
- Human activity like farming that affects ecosystems if not managed well.
- Wearing away of soil by wind or water.
- A community of living things and their environment.
- Natural process where materials like water or nutrients are reused in the environment.
- Protects our borders from pests and diseases.
- A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce young ones.
- Biosecurity officers do this to control what enters the country.
- Keeping out foreign plants or animals to stop spread of disease.
- Documents that prove items for export/import are safe.
- Catching too many fish before they can grow and breed.
- Water present in the air or soil; keeps plants healthy.
- Essential for all life; natural vegetation helps keep it clean.
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- Weather conditions over a long period in an area.
- Long period with little or no rainfall.
- Some of this comes from plants and animals in diverse ecosystems.
- Ability of animals to blend in and avoid being seen.
- Variety of living things in an area like rainforest or coral reef.
- Clearing of trees, often for farming or buildings.
- Organism that lives on or in a host, may cause harm.
- Plants in a particular area, especially natural ones.
- Happens when water overflows the land that’s usually dry.
- Can spread from foreign species and harm local biodiversity.
- Harmful substances that dirty the air, water or soil.
- Areas full of trees that help in rainfall and absorb greenhouse gases.
- A plant or animal found only in a particular place like Fiji.
- Natural home or environment of a plant or animal.
- Provides support and nutrients for plants; formed by broken-down rocks and decaying matter.
- Rainwater that flows over land instead of soaking into the ground.
- Type of species like African tulip or tilapia that causes harm in new environments.
- Cutting down trees in forests, sometimes illegally.
- Biodiversity provides this for many organisms to survive.
35 Clues: Wearing away of soil by wind or water. • Long period with little or no rainfall. • Protects our borders from pests and diseases. • Complete removal of pests like American iguanas. • Weather conditions over a long period in an area. • Natural home or environment of a plant or animal. • Clearing of trees, often for farming or buildings. • ...
the lost puzzle 2024-12-09
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- are organisms that cannot produce their own food. They rely on consuming other organisms or organic matter for energy and nutrients
- is a process used by plants, algae, and some bacteria to convert light energy into chemical energy
- organisms that cannot produce their own food. They rely on consuming other organisms or organic matter for 1 energy and nutrients
- refers to a group of individuals of the same species living in a specific geographic area
- is a community of living organisms (plants, animals, and microbes) interacting with their non-living environment (air, water, soil, sunlight, etc.) in a specific area
- the process by which organisms use chemical energy to produce their own food
- is the process by which nutrients are continuously recycled through the environment
- is an animal that primarily eats plants
- are organisms that break down dead plant and animal matter into simpler forms
- is an organism that feeds on dead or decaying organic matter. They play a crucial role in the ecosystem by breaking down complex organic materials into simpler substances that can be recycled
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- chain are substances that an organism needs to survive, grow, and reproduce. They are essential for maintaining bodily functions and overall health.
- the act of keeping something alive, intact, or free from damage or decay. It involves protecting and conserving something of value, whether it's a historical artifact, a natural resource, or a cultural tradition.
- is an animal that eats both plants and animals. They have a diverse diet and can adapt to various food sources. Examples of omnivores include humans, bears, pigs, raccoons, and chickens
- refers to anything that is living or was once living. It relates to living organisms and their interactions within an ecosystem
- These non-living factors interact with biotic (living) factors to create a balanced ecosystem
- They are similar to terrestrial plants in that they contain chlorophyll and require sunlight to live and grow
- is a group of people living in a specific location or sharing common interests, values, or experiences
- They are often called producers because they create their own energy. Examples of autotrophs include plants and some bacteria.
- an animal that primarily eats meat. They are often referred to as predators
- are organisms that can produce their own food using energy from sunlight, chemicals, or other sources.
20 Clues: is an animal that primarily eats plants • an animal that primarily eats meat. They are often referred to as predators • the process by which organisms use chemical energy to produce their own food • are organisms that break down dead plant and animal matter into simpler forms • is the process by which nutrients are continuously recycled through the environment • ...
Tri 1 Science by Cody Spaeth 2015-11-25
Across
- The process of liquid water turning into gas.
- The process of water entering the earth surfaces.
- The sky is this sphere.
- How water falls from the sky.
- The building blocks to everything.
- gas The category that is the least likely to react.
- Water is in this sphere.
- The process that dead plants and animals go through when they are resting on the ground
- The rows on a periodic table.
- An atom with an uneven number of protons and electrons.
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- The earth is this sphere.
- The process of liquid water turning into gas from plants.
- We are in this sphere.
- The process of gas water turning into liquid water in the sky.
- The columns on a periodic table.
- The center of an atom.
- The process plants use to turn CO2 and sunlight into sugar.
- The process of water running over the surface of the earth.
- The category that most of the periodic table is.
- The category between metals and nonmetals
20 Clues: We are in this sphere. • The center of an atom. • The sky is this sphere. • Water is in this sphere. • The earth is this sphere. • How water falls from the sky. • The rows on a periodic table. • The columns on a periodic table. • The building blocks to everything. • The category between metals and nonmetals • The process of liquid water turning into gas. • ...
Ecology 2016-01-29
Across
- must eat something for energy.
- this soil drown plants because it absorbs too much water.
- recycles dead organisms and waste.
- all of the living and nonliving things that interact in an area.
- eats dead animals.
- the process that uses water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight to make sugar and oxygen.
- a relationship between two species where both species benefit.
- living or once living or made by something that was alive.
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- mix of clay sand, and silt.
- eats only plants.
- a relationship between two species where at least one species benefits.
- eats only other animals.
- being dependent on others for some needs, being mutually dependent on each other
- show the amount of energy that moves from one energy level to the next.
- makes its own food.
- one living thing
- larger particles allow it to drain quickly.
- one species benefits , the other is neither harmed or helped.
- one species benefits, the other is harmed in some way.
- eat both plants and other animals.
20 Clues: one living thing • eats only plants. • eats dead animals. • makes its own food. • eats only other animals. • mix of clay sand, and silt. • must eat something for energy. • recycles dead organisms and waste. • eat both plants and other animals. • larger particles allow it to drain quickly. • one species benefits, the other is harmed in some way. • ...
Early Native Americans 2016-09-15
Across
- treeless plain with soil that is always frozen
- the world around us
- free time
- farming
- cold evergreen forest
- villige's stacked on adobe
- a judgement based on facts
- large family
- thing from the earth thing that can be usefull
- A state of being poor
- Phisical feature of the earth
- healer or a Relegous leader
- dry area with few plants and trees
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- the source of something,such a word
- they way people live
- land in very hot climate with very little rainfall and few plants
- a group of family's with the same background
- plants and trees
- normal weather in a place
- land under a goverment's control
- a small river that joins to a bigger one
- high flat land,like a table
- something that stand for something else
- action for a special event
- story passed down that may or may not be true
- sun-baked bricks made of clay and straw
- important to a religion
27 Clues: farming • free time • large family • plants and trees • the world around us • they way people live • cold evergreen forest • A state of being poor • important to a religion • normal weather in a place • villige's stacked on adobe • a judgement based on facts • action for a special event • high flat land,like a table • healer or a Relegous leader • Phisical feature of the earth • ...
CrossWord Puzzle: Period 3 2021-02-04
Across
- Refers to the efficient and effective planning and management of plant nutrients
- Any gaseous compound in the atmosphere.
- Area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different places
- Rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food.
- Constrains a population's size and keeps it from growing.
- Weather condition in an area.
- Basic physical, and organized structures and facilities.
- Produce or provide.
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- Suffering from lack of nutrients.
- Able to work with.
- Use up the supply or resources of.
- Natural home or environment of plants, animals, or other organisms.
- Substance that provides nourishment.
- Species that live in an area without any human intervention.
- Save the supply or resources of.
- Land that grows near bodies of water.
- Tillage practice that builds up crop residues.
- The top layer of Earth that is used to help plants grow.
- Science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil.
- Able to produce a desired or intended result.
- Preparing an area to grow crops.
21 Clues: Able to work with. • Produce or provide. • Weather condition in an area. • Save the supply or resources of. • Preparing an area to grow crops. • Suffering from lack of nutrients. • Use up the supply or resources of. • Substance that provides nourishment. • Land that grows near bodies of water. • Any gaseous compound in the atmosphere. • ...
Plant Anatomy 2021-02-24
Across
- pea family,yields edible seeds.
- grow process & market fruit vegetable and other plants.
- one of the field crops grown in agronomy
- stimulate cell elongation, premature flowering, breaking of dormancy.
- speed plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement.
- keeps leaves, green color year-round.
- science & practice of growing crops.
- Filled with moisture.
- completes life cycle every 2 years.
- completes life cycle once a year
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- rest, lack of growth, adverse condition.
- one of the more commonly grown crops in NC.
- another one of the crops grown in agronomy
- science dealing with plants & animals
- work with auxins to stimulate cell division
- plant lives more than 2 years.
- a plant grown that yields grain or kernels.
- limp due to lack of moisture.
- growth, management & harvesting of trees for products.
- part of biology dealing with plants
- part of biology dealing with animals
- loses leaves during dormant season.
- stop fruit from being ripe, aid germination & elongation.
23 Clues: Filled with moisture. • limp due to lack of moisture. • plant lives more than 2 years. • pea family,yields edible seeds. • completes life cycle once a year • part of biology dealing with plants • loses leaves during dormant season. • completes life cycle every 2 years. • part of biology dealing with animals • science & practice of growing crops. • ...
Asewell Protein 2017-01-23
Across
- Protein with globular shape; transports oxygen in blood to all body cells
- Chemical process that turns vegetable oils into solids
- Fatty acid that contains all the hydrogen it can chemically hold
- Formed when two monosaccharides combine chemically
- Fatty acids in fish oils
- Chemical structures that make up fats
- Carbs with complicated structures
- Unsaturated fatty acids with 2+ hydrogen units missing
- Fat-like substance in all body cells
- Fats; type of lipid
- Sugars extracted from plants and used to sweeten foods
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- Chemical 'packages' that transport fatty acids through bloodstream
- Unsaturated fatty acids with one hydrogen unit missing
- Proteins that contain all essential amino acids
- Chemical building blocks of proteins that link together in many arrangements
- Sugars with single-unit chemical structure
- Chemical process in which plants make carbs
- Simple carbs chemically formed from plants
- Fats produced when oils are turned into solids in food production
- Nutrient that is a persons main source of energy
20 Clues: Fats; type of lipid • Fatty acids in fish oils • Carbs with complicated structures • Fat-like substance in all body cells • Chemical structures that make up fats • Sugars with single-unit chemical structure • Simple carbs chemically formed from plants • Chemical process in which plants make carbs • Proteins that contain all essential amino acids • ...
B4 revision 2017-05-25
Across
- carbon in the atmosphere is constantly ____
- all the organisms living in a habitat
- a life form that lives off another host life form
- when life attempts to take the upper hand in a situation
- as the number of predators increases the number of prey
- a factor that living things compete for
- a natural process which convert atmospheric N2 into nitrates
- a type of plant, with mutualistic properties, whose roots contain nitrogen fixing bacteria
- is broken down into ammonia
- a process that repeats itself, usually in the same manner
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- all the living and non living things in an area
- an organism that breaks down living matter
- process by which plants produce glucose
- all the organisms of one species in a habitat
- the gas that makes up 78% of the atmosphere
- process by which animals and plants release CO2 back into the atmosphere
- a relationship where both organisms benefit
- living factors
- non living factors
- fixing bacteria, turns atmospheric N2 into nitrogen compounds usable by plants
20 Clues: living factors • non living factors • is broken down into ammonia • all the organisms living in a habitat • process by which plants produce glucose • a factor that living things compete for • an organism that breaks down living matter • carbon in the atmosphere is constantly ____ • the gas that makes up 78% of the atmosphere • a relationship where both organisms benefit • ...
OUR ENVIRONMENT 2020-11-01
Across
- animal that hunts and eats other animals
- organisms that feed on plants only
- breaks down food to release energy
- one of a kind
- animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal
- factories where substances such as oil are purified
- living in water
- make beautiful
- oil, fuel that is obtain from oil and is used to power diesel engines
- to produce change in
- sense of beauty
- mixtures of a metal and another metal or non-metal
- fuel that is obtained from oil and is used to power petrol engines
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- holds firmly
- put up with
- place on the Earth that is made up of living and non-living things
- organisms that feed on animals only
- removed
- fuels, fuels formed from dead plants and animals
- mixed in a larger volume of liquid
- resources, things found in nature that are useful to humans
- organisms that feed on both plants and animals
- can be replaced
- able to bear and produce
24 Clues: removed • put up with • holds firmly • one of a kind • make beautiful • living in water • can be replaced • sense of beauty • to produce change in • able to bear and produce • organisms that feed on plants only • breaks down food to release energy • mixed in a larger volume of liquid • organisms that feed on animals only • animal that hunts and eats other animals • ...
Science Crossword 2021-04-20
Across
- a living thing
- a non-living thing
- nocturnal bird that is known for making a hoot sound
- a living species that eats producers
- bears eat a lot of food before doing this action in the winter
- hunted by predators for food
- eats off of waste or organic matter
- heat, light and energy
- a long reptile that can have a venomous bite
- a large plant that produces a lot of oxygen and wood
- the area in which a species lives in
- all biotic things need this to sustain activity
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- a flower usually in fields growing freely with no human disruption
- a producer that uses photosynthesis
- organism that creates its own food and is the start of the food chain
- they feed off of animal remains
- only eats meat
- eats meat and plants
- a star in space that circulates the earth
- higher on the food chain they hunt down prey
- something that poses danger on what it's directed at
- only eats plants
22 Clues: a living thing • only eats meat • only eats plants • a non-living thing • eats meat and plants • heat, light and energy • hunted by predators for food • they feed off of animal remains • a producer that uses photosynthesis • eats off of waste or organic matter • a living species that eats producers • the area in which a species lives in • a star in space that circulates the earth • ...
Fascinating biology 2021-06-18
Across
- tissue that transports water in plants
- the molecule that breaks down glucose in respiration
- finger like projections in small intestine that help the nutrients to be absorbed
- fluid connective tissue
- a type of carbohydrate transported in plants
- arc, the path taken by reflex action
- process by which digested nutrients passing into the bloodstream through small intestine
- reacting to a stimulus
- the unit of excretory system
- chewed food
- the organisms that cannot produce their own food
- moving from one place to another
- the path of food transport through phloem in plants
- removal of metabolic waste from our body
- organs of respiration in fish
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- taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide
- process of taking in food
- glucose is stored as this in liver and muscles
- the unit of nervous system
- breaking down nutrients to release energy
- process of absorbed nutrients getting used by body cells
- an organism making its own kind by laying eggs/ giving birth
- organs of locomotion in amoeba
- action, a sudden and immediate response to stimulus
24 Clues: chewed food • reacting to a stimulus • fluid connective tissue • process of taking in food • the unit of nervous system • the unit of excretory system • organs of respiration in fish • organs of locomotion in amoeba • moving from one place to another • arc, the path taken by reflex action • tissue that transports water in plants • removal of metabolic waste from our body • ...
Crossword 2021-04-03
Across
- nocturnal bird that is know for making a hoot sound
- the area in which a species lives in
- a non-living thing
- eats meat and plants
- organism that creates it's own food and is the start of the food chain
- a long reptile that can have a venomous bite
- only eats meat
- bears eat a lot of food before doing this action in the winter
- a large plant that produces a lot of oxygen and wood
- hunted by predators for food
- only eats plants
- a star in the atmosphere that produces light and energy
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- they feed off of animal remains
- a living thing
- a flower usually in fields growing freely with no human disruption
- higher on the food chain they hunt down prey
- eats off of waste or organic matter
- something that poses danger on what its directed at
- all biotic things need this to sustain activity
- a living species that eats producers
- a producer that uses photosynthesis
21 Clues: a living thing • only eats meat • only eats plants • a non-living thing • eats meat and plants • hunted by predators for food • they feed off of animal remains • eats off of waste or organic matter • a producer that uses photosynthesis • the area in which a species lives in • a living species that eats producers • higher on the food chain they hunt down prey • ...
Biology 2024-02-15
Across
- the different levels of organisms based on there spot on the food chain
- an organism that eats both plant and animal(meat)
- an organism that can produce their own food
- animal that feels on organic material (detritus)
- an an animal that eats primarily meat
- living organisms is an ecosystem
- organisms that obtain energy by feeding on other living organisms
- organism that feeds directly on producers (plants)
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- process when gas changes to liquid
- organisms that cannot produce there own food
- model that shows the flow of energy
- moisture is carried through plants and changes its vapor before getting released back into the atmosphere
- process by which certain organisms produce organic molecules
- capacity of organisms to do work (growth, movement, reproduction, etc.)
- organisms extract energy from food
- an animal that primarily eats plant based material
- non-living components in an ecosystem
- process by which plants bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy (oxygen)
- organisms that make there own food
- community of living organisms
20 Clues: community of living organisms • living organisms is an ecosystem • process when gas changes to liquid • organisms extract energy from food • organisms that make there own food • model that shows the flow of energy • non-living components in an ecosystem • an an animal that eats primarily meat • an organism that can produce their own food • ...
Year 9-Ecology-EB 2023-06-07
Across
- the study of...
- plants use this...
- a habitat of living things...
- all living things are...
- environment of an organism and where it lives...
- something that can ate both meat and plants...
- the decay of flesh and other things...
- the one who is the base of the pyramid...
- a void of life...
- something that benefits both parties without harm...
- an apex in eating primary consumers...
- something that liches onto something but with a tism...
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- relies on primary...
- one of the things that keep us alive...
- the number of living things...
- something that eats the producer...
- groups of food in an ecosystem...
- a series of food webs...
- a group of living things thriving on one another...
- a community of living things...
- a practice plants do...
- something that benefits from one another...
- a apex creature who preys on the consumers...
- a hierarchy of organisms...
24 Clues: the study of... • a void of life... • plants use this... • relies on primary... • a practice plants do... • all living things are... • a series of food webs... • a hierarchy of organisms... • a habitat of living things... • the number of living things... • a community of living things... • groups of food in an ecosystem... • something that eats the producer... • ...
Final Project Pt. 1 2023-06-02
Across
- starch us a example of a ____ type of sugar
- The science of classifaction
- is a chemical process in which glucose molecules are broken down to release energy
- ____ cells have a nucleus
- All living things are made of ___
- History of a species as they change through time
- This solution is when there is the same amount of water inside and outside the cell
- This organelle creates atp
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- How plants make energy from the sun
- Last name of the person that discovered Taxonomy
- protect your body from disease
- Protien is made of ____ meterials
- a membrane that allows anything to pass through
- sugars that are broken down easy
- Plants get energy from the ___
- Osmosis is diffusion with ___
- This holds dna in a Eukaryotic cell
- The key that is used to find characteristics
- When molecules spread from an area of high to low concentration
- Plants take in carbon dioxide and release
- what are the 3 letters sugars end in
21 Clues: ____ cells have a nucleus • This organelle creates atp • The science of classifaction • Osmosis is diffusion with ___ • protect your body from disease • Plants get energy from the ___ • sugars that are broken down easy • Protien is made of ____ meterials • All living things are made of ___ • How plants make energy from the sun • This holds dna in a Eukaryotic cell • ...
Producers / Consumers / Decomposers pg. 237-240 2021-10-04
Across
- One type of fungi is this.
- Some bacteria can cause this.
- In any ecosystem there is a lot of this going on.
- Animals that eat dead organisms.
- This ecosystem is on land (starts with "T").
- In oceans algae are food to these animals.
- Most algae are this size.
- This means to "break into parts".
- Algae use this to make their own food.
- These only eat dead animals.
- These organisms cannot make their own food.
- Animals that eat other animals.
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- The "cleanup crew".
- Animals that eat plants and animals.
- Animals that only eat plants.
- In oceans these are the most important producers.
- Spiders eat these.
- These eat dead wood.
- These break down dead plants into tiny pieces.
- These animals eat roots.
- These are the smallest organisms in the world.
- This ecosystem is in water (starts with "A").
- These organisms make their own food.
- These break down animal matter into chemicals.
24 Clues: Spiders eat these. • The "cleanup crew". • These eat dead wood. • These animals eat roots. • Most algae are this size. • One type of fungi is this. • These only eat dead animals. • Animals that only eat plants. • Some bacteria can cause this. • Animals that eat other animals. • Animals that eat dead organisms. • This means to "break into parts". • Animals that eat plants and animals. • ...
Producers / Consumers / Decomposers pg. 237-240 2021-10-04
Across
- Animals that eat dead organisms.
- These break down animal matter into chemicals.
- This ecosystem is on land (starts with "T").
- This ecosystem is in water (starts with "A").
- The "cleanup crew".
- Algae use this to make their own food.
- This means to "break into parts".
- These animals eat roots.
- Animals that only eat plants.
- Spiders eat these.
- Some bacteria can cause this.
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- These only eat dead animals.
- These organisms make their own food.
- In oceans these are the most important producers.
- In any ecosystem there is a lot of this going on.
- Most algae are this size.
- These eat dead wood.
- Animals that eat other animals.
- Animals that eat plants and animals.
- These break down dead plants into tiny pieces.
- One type of fungi is this.
- These are the smallest organisms in the world.
- These organisms cannot make their own food.
- In oceans algae are food to these animals.
24 Clues: Spiders eat these. • The "cleanup crew". • These eat dead wood. • These animals eat roots. • Most algae are this size. • One type of fungi is this. • These only eat dead animals. • Animals that only eat plants. • Some bacteria can cause this. • Animals that eat other animals. • Animals that eat dead organisms. • This means to "break into parts". • These organisms make their own food. • ...
Ecology Crossword 2022-03-28
Across
- converts carbon from once living things into a fuel source
- individual member of a species
- bacteria convert nitrogen in ammonia into atmospheric nitrogen
- multiple individuals of the same species
- plants capture carbon dioxide to create simple sugars
- multiple populations of different species living together
- some water seeps from the surface into underground aquifers
- represent the movement of matter through an ecosystem
- decomposers breakdown carbon from dead things
- water rises into atmosphere as vapor from plants
- this level recognizes multiple ecosystems
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- water condenses to form clouds
- carbon dioxide released into atmosphere from burning
- sun heats liquid water to vapor
- liquid water that collects in puddles, lakes, rivers, etc.
- bacteria convert nitrogen from waste into ammonia
- carbon dioxide released as waste
- nitrogen in ammonia is converted into nitrites and nitrates
- the study of relationships
- bacteria "fix" nitrogen into forms that plants use
- water falls to earth as a liquid
21 Clues: the study of relationships • water condenses to form clouds • individual member of a species • sun heats liquid water to vapor • carbon dioxide released as waste • water falls to earth as a liquid • multiple individuals of the same species • this level recognizes multiple ecosystems • decomposers breakdown carbon from dead things • ...
Biodiversity 2025-02-18
Across
- Interaction between different organisms living closely
- Changes in organisms to survive in their environment
- Variety of all forms of life on Earth
- Related to living organisms
- Single-celled microorganisms
- Includes plants, fungi, and animals
- Microscopic life forms such as bacteria
- Access to natural services like water cleansing
- Study of interactions among organisms and their environment
- Remains of ancient organisms
- Most numbered vertebrate animals found on Earth
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- Specific geographic areas
- Different environments on the planet, such as deserts and rainforests
- Estimated number of species of plants on Earth
- Species found only in one specific location
- Natural environment of an organism
- Groups of organisms that can reproduce together
- Flowering plants that dominate plant species
- Variety of species in a specific area
- Most numbered invertebrate animals found on Earth
- Provides sources of food, energy, water, and clean air
- Reefs Marine ecosystems made of coral
- Areas with extremely high levels of biodiversity under threat
- Medicines derived from microorganisms
24 Clues: Specific geographic areas • Related to living organisms • Single-celled microorganisms • Remains of ancient organisms • Natural environment of an organism • Includes plants, fungi, and animals • Variety of species in a specific area • Variety of all forms of life on Earth • Reefs Marine ecosystems made of coral • Medicines derived from microorganisms • ...
Vocab 2024-12-09
Across
- area in which animals, plants and other organisms live
- Non-living factors
- Wetland areas constantly filled with water
- animals found in an area
- marine habitat extending from the coast to the continental shelf
- related to soil or dry land
- describes how organisms match specific environmental conditions and respond to distribution of resources and competitors
- non-use of natural resources having little-to-no human intervention and interaction
- gasses surrounding the earth from surface to space
- individual members of a population
- plants found in an area
Down
- when two species benefit from ecological interaction
- organisms which produce food or biomass through the process of photosynthesis
- mass or river of ice formed by compressed snow and ice
- when one species benefits while another is unaffected
- consume decayed plants and animals
- Any living organism
- When one species kills another for food
- study of the relationship between an organism and its environment
- microscopic marine algae
20 Clues: Non-living factors • Any living organism • animals found in an area • microscopic marine algae • related to soil or dry land • plants found in an area • consume decayed plants and animals • individual members of a population • When one species kills another for food • Wetland areas constantly filled with water • gasses surrounding the earth from surface to space • ...
Spring 2025-03-12
Across
- Eating outside in nature.
- A tiny green shoot emerging from the soil.
- A colorful arc in the sky.
- A lovely, sweet smell, like flowers in bloom.
- The color of grass and leaves.
- A baby bird that just hatched from its egg.
- A wide, open field full of grass and flowers.
- Bright and warm light from the sky.
- Feeling refreshed and full of energy.
- When flowers open up in spring.
- The act of blooming.
Down
- A tiny drop of water found on grass in the morning.
- A yellow powder that makes people sneeze!
- When a flower starts to grow.
- When plants and people develop.
- A time of starting fresh.
- The sound birds make.
- A soft and gentle wind.
- Clean, new, and full of life.
- Colorful plants that bloom.
- The feeling of sunshine on your skin.
- Water that falls from the sky.
- Building a home for eggs.
- Planting and caring for flowers and plants.
- Insects with colorful wings.
25 Clues: The act of blooming. • The sound birds make. • A soft and gentle wind. • Eating outside in nature. • A time of starting fresh. • Building a home for eggs. • A colorful arc in the sky. • Colorful plants that bloom. • Insects with colorful wings. • When a flower starts to grow. • Clean, new, and full of life. • The color of grass and leaves. • Water that falls from the sky. • ...
Photosynthesis - Seth 2024-10-31
Across
- The process plants carry out to make their own food
- Also called H2O
- Energy with two phosphates
- doeCalvineed sunlight to happen
- What plants produce that we need to live
- dioxide A gas plants take in to produce oxygen
- A stack of Thylakoids
- makes energy or food
- The substance that makes leaves green
- Needs sunlight to happen
- Makes their own food
Down
- What the light-dependent stage needs to function
- This has a big effect on the occurrence of photosynthesis
- also known as the light-dependent stage
- eats things for food
- Nitrogen Base
- also known as the calvin cycle
- also called photosystem 1
- Needs to consume things for food
- energy needed for the Clavin cycle
- The space around the photosystems
- Inside this the Photosynthesis occurs
- Suger produced by Calvin cycle
- Natural color
- Come in stacks and are involved in photosytem 2
- Energy with three phosphates
26 Clues: Nitrogen Base • Natural color • Also called H2O • eats things for food • makes energy or food • Makes their own food • A stack of Thylakoids • Needs sunlight to happen • also called photosystem 1 • Energy with two phosphates • Energy with three phosphates • also known as the calvin cycle • Suger produced by Calvin cycle • doeCalvineed sunlight to happen • Needs to consume things for food • ...
All sorts of Roots 2024-11-19
Across
- A tropical tree that produces cotton-like fluff from its seed pods
- increases the roots surface & absorption capacity
- A color variation of the radish
- Wide near the top, smaller towards the bottom
- Arrives from an outside source
- Roots that provide support to a tree
- A vegetable that can give visial benefits
- A tree that develops trunks that make their way downward
- A plant common in Europe which berries can be poisonous
- Spherical at the top, small as a thread near the bottom
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- Big & wide Roots on all sides, beneath all sorts of trees
- The main root, originates from the plants seed
- A primary root that continues to grow downward
- Attaches itself to the plant and climbs said plant
- protects the roots meristem
- A parasitic plant with almost 200 parasitic herbaceous plants
- Has a primary root, swollen near the middle
- Another plant that attaches its Roots to another plants Roots
- A tall stout that produces cereal grain
- A wide red Spherical root vegetable
20 Clues: protects the roots meristem • Arrives from an outside source • A color variation of the radish • A wide red Spherical root vegetable • Roots that provide support to a tree • A tall stout that produces cereal grain • A vegetable that can give visial benefits • Has a primary root, swollen near the middle • Wide near the top, smaller towards the bottom • ...
Ecology 2024-04-05
Across
- Living components of an environment
- Organism that creates its own food or energy
- Surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth
- Hierarchical levels in an ecosystem
- Network of links in a food web
- Smallest group that can evolve
- Organism that decomposes organic material
- Organism that can't create its own food or energy
- Biological community of interacting organisms
- An organism that only eats animals
- Larger organism that houses smaller organism
- Home of an organism
- An organism that eats both plants and animals
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- Organism that eats dead things
- Interlocking and interdependent food chains
- Organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
- Individual animal, plant, or life form
- Nonliving components of an enviornment
- An organism that only eats plants
- Eats prey
- Organism that makes its own energy using chemicals (hint: troph)
- Group of populations
- Eaten by predator
- Study of relationships of organisms and their habitats
- Parasite
25 Clues: Parasite • Eats prey • Eaten by predator • Home of an organism • Group of populations • Organism that eats dead things • Network of links in a food web • Smallest group that can evolve • An organism that only eats plants • An organism that only eats animals • Living components of an environment • Hierarchical levels in an ecosystem • Individual animal, plant, or life form • ...
ecology vocab 2024-04-05
Across
- a group of population of two different species
- all members of the same species
- animal that eats dead organisms
- organism that eats another organisms
- the study of organisms
- organism that consumes other organisms for food
- chain- a network of links in a food web
- level- the position an organism occupies
- all parts of the earth where life is found
- any living thing
- made up of the interaction of organisms
- a living organism that shapes the environment
- web- complex link of food chains
- organism that uses light, water, carbon dioxide
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- animal that feeds on plants and meat
- the home of an animal or plant
- organism that breaks down dead organisms
- make its own food
- organism that gets killed by the predator
- any creature that shelters another organism
- animal that feeds on meat
- animal that feeds on plants
- organism that eats other plants and animals
- nonliving organism that shapes environment
- organisms that make their own food
- organism harmful to another organism
26 Clues: any living thing • make its own food • the study of organisms • animal that feeds on meat • animal that feeds on plants • the home of an animal or plant • all members of the same species • animal that eats dead organisms • web- complex link of food chains • organisms that make their own food • animal that feeds on plants and meat • organism that eats another organisms • ...
Ecology Vocabulary 2024-04-05
Across
- something that produces/makes
- an organism that only eats flesh/meat
- organism that breaks down
- An individual living thing
- study of relationship between living organisms
- a sequence of organisms that eats each other
- something that consumes a product
- an organism that consumes things that are decaying
- region on above and below the Earth's surface
- larger organism harbors a smaller organism
- interacting group of many different species
- organism that can produce its own food
- organisms that hunt or kill other organisms
- natural home or environment of an animal
- organisms that hunt or kill other organisms
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- non living things within a ecosystem
- organisms that are being hunted
- organism that eats other plants and animals
- smallest living group
- having a parasite
- all food chains in a ecosystem
- an environment where organisms interact
- living things within an ecosystem
- organism that only eats plants
- position of organism on the food chain
- organism that eats both plants and animals
26 Clues: having a parasite • smallest living group • organism that breaks down • An individual living thing • something that produces/makes • all food chains in a ecosystem • organism that only eats plants • organisms that are being hunted • something that consumes a product • living things within an ecosystem • non living things within a ecosystem • an organism that only eats flesh/meat • ...
Ecosystems and Life Processes 2024-03-20
Across
- Chain A series of plants and animals in order of which is eaten by another.
- To stop something happening.
- To stay alive
- Surroundings, the area around you.
- A substance that helps to cure an illness.
- To be well adapted to its environment, has the right characteristics.
- An animal that only eats other animals
- Where a plant or animal naturally lives.
- The ability to do work
- An animal that only eats plants.
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- An animal that eats both plants and animals
- An animal that hunts other animals.
- Disease A disease that can spread from one living thing to another.
- An animal that is hunted by other animals
- Moving around, from one place to another.
- Being ill due to a disease.
- A living thing that makes its own food from sunlight.
- The condition of somethings body or mind
- A living thing that eats another living thing
- An injection to protect from disease.
- To become bigger
21 Clues: To stay alive • To become bigger • The ability to do work • Being ill due to a disease. • To stop something happening. • An animal that only eats plants. • Surroundings, the area around you. • An animal that hunts other animals. • An injection to protect from disease. • An animal that only eats other animals • The condition of somethings body or mind • ...
Environmental Systems Vocab 2021-09-01
Across
- role an organism plays in a community
- animals that rely and eat other animals
- organisms that make their own food
- interacting group of species in a particular location
- likes to eat meat
- a biological system that relies on one another
- individual plant or single celled form
- web interconnection of food chains
- declining availability of renewal resources
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- physical rather than biological
- an organism that cannot produce its own food, instead taking nutrition from other sources of organic carbon, mainly plant or animal matter.
- chains series of organisms each dependent on the next
- eats plant material
- where plants or a species are abundant
- animal that feeds on carrion or dead things
- relating to or resulting from living things
- where plants and animals flourish in an environment
- the way a species and an environment interacts
- where plants and animals die off
- an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.
- group of individuals of the same species
21 Clues: likes to eat meat • eats plant material • physical rather than biological • where plants and animals die off • organisms that make their own food • web interconnection of food chains • role an organism plays in a community • where plants or a species are abundant • individual plant or single celled form • animals that rely and eat other animals • ...
Science 2025-06-15
Across
- Kingdom includes mushrooms and molds
- Green pigment in plants that captures sunlight
- Kingdom made up of organisms that perform photosynthesis
- where photosynthesis takes place in plant cells
- Structure that supports the plant and transports nutrients
- Vital function involving obtaining and using food
- Vital function that involves reacting to stimuli
- Reproduction involving two parents
- Organisms made up of a single cell
- A unicellular fungus used in baking and fermentation
- A common fungus that grows in moist environments
- Process used by plants to make their own food
- Animals with a backbone
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- Organisms made up of more than one cell
- filaments that make up the body of a fungus
- Basic unit of life in all living things
- Organism that makes its own food, like plants or some bacteria
- Vital function that ensures species survival
- Reproduction involving only one parent
- Plant-like protists found in water
- Kingdom includes humans, dogs, and insects
- Animals without a backbone
- Microscopic organisms
23 Clues: Microscopic organisms • Animals with a backbone • Animals without a backbone • Plant-like protists found in water • Reproduction involving two parents • Reproduction involving only one parent • Basic unit of life in all living things • Organisms made up of a single cell • Kingdom includes mushrooms and molds • Organisms made up of more than one cell • ...
