plants Crossword Puzzles

Stone Age and Early Cultures Vocabulary 2022-08-30

Stone Age and Early Cultures Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Asia and much later in other places
  2. Era the middle part of the Stone Age from about 10 000 years ago
  3. bridge a strip of land connecting two continents
  4. the development of farming from the domestication of plants
  5. task
  6. nuts to survive
  7. ages long periods of freezing weather
  8. about 5 000 years ago
  9. the process of changing plants or animals to make them more
  10. Era the first part of the Stone Age
  11. Era the New Stone Age which began about 10 000 years ago in
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  1. the time before there was writing
  2. people who hunt animals and gather wild plants seeds fruits
  3. a relative who lived in the past
  4. to humans
  5. an early ancestor of humans
  6. huge stones used as monuments or sites for religious gatherings
  7. move to a new place
  8. any handheld object that has been modified to help a person accomplish
  9. a community of people who share a common culture

20 Clues: taskto humansnuts to survivemove to a new placeabout 5 000 years agoan early ancestor of humansa relative who lived in the pastthe time before there was writingAsia and much later in other placesEra the first part of the Stone Ageages long periods of freezing weatherbridge a strip of land connecting two continents...

L1 Agriculture Terminology Crossword 2023-01-23

L1 Agriculture Terminology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A thread found in the nucleus carrying genetic information
  2. Castrated male - testes pushed up inside body
  3. Plants that can fix nitrogen to nitrates i.e. the form of nitrogen that plants can use
  4. The way the land is facing e.g., North
  5. Licensed for domestic market
  6. Acid produced in presence of oxygen. Rots silage
  7. A castrated male cattle beast
  8. Chemical given to animals to kill internal parasites
  9. Injection given to increase immunity against disease
  10. Removal of wool from around the belly, teats, and tail
  11. Slope of the land
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  1. A pair of alleles that are the same
  2. Length of pregnancy
  3. Castrated male - testes removed
  4. Animal that has 4 parts to its stomach and chews its cud
  5. Breaking soil into smaller pieces
  6. Fibre that makes up plants
  7. Animal that has 1 part to its stomach
  8. The process in which water dissolves nutrients and washes them out of the soil
  9. Chemical applied to skin to kill external parasites

20 Clues: Slope of the landLength of pregnancyFibre that makes up plantsLicensed for domestic marketA castrated male cattle beastCastrated male - testes removedBreaking soil into smaller piecesA pair of alleles that are the sameAnimal that has 1 part to its stomachThe way the land is facing e.g., NorthCastrated male - testes pushed up inside body...

Intro to Science B Food Web/Water 2023-01-13

Intro to Science B Food Web/Water crossword puzzle
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  1. Makes water act like a solid
  2. An area where specific species live
  3. The substance doing the dissolving
  4. An organism that eats both plants and meat
  5. An organism that cannot produce its own food, must eat other organisms like plants or meat
  6. The surrounding or conditions in which an organism lives
  7. Design Your Own Experiment
  8. The substance being dissolved
  9. All the food chains together make this web
  10. Water to other substances sticking together
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  1. The student with the highest grade in the class (His name starts with an A)
  2. An organism that decomposes food
  3. An organism that eats meat only
  4. The name of the student who made the unbreakable bridge (he sits in the back)
  5. The title of your water notes "_________" of water
  6. A community of interacting organisms and their environment around them
  7. Water to water sticking together
  8. An organism that can produce its own food, like a plant
  9. An organism that eats plants only
  10. The last name of your favorite teacher

20 Clues: Design Your Own ExperimentMakes water act like a solidThe substance being dissolvedAn organism that eats meat onlyAn organism that decomposes foodWater to water sticking togetherAn organism that eats plants onlyThe substance doing the dissolvingAn area where specific species liveThe last name of your favorite teacher...

Energy and change vocabulary 2025-08-29

Energy and change vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. energy from the sun that is stored in plants and animal matter
  2. when an object is not moving
  3. fuels that results from the remains of plants and animals that died million years ago
  4. enery________different parts work together to store, give or use energy
  5. unit of measurement for energy
  6. energy an object has due to its position above the ground
  7. energy system that uses tools or machines to do work.
  8. stored energy
  9. energy system that is produced by heat
  10. energy stored in particles of a substance
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  1. energy system that originates from the sun and is stored in plants and animals as chemical energy
  2. energy from the core of the atom
  3. energy source that cannot be used up and can be replaced
  4. energy from falling water
  5. energy from the sun
  6. movement energy
  7. energy made from the tides and water waves
  8. energy system that is produced by the flow of electric currents
  9. energy stored in stretchy and compressed objects
  10. ability to do work

20 Clues: stored energymovement energyability to do workenergy from the sunenergy from falling waterwhen an object is not movingunit of measurement for energyenergy from the core of the atomenergy system that is produced by heatenergy stored in particles of a substanceenergy made from the tides and water wavesenergy stored in stretchy and compressed objects...

Cellular organelles 2025-09-26

Cellular organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. ER Organelle that is part of the endomembrane system, where proteins are made
  2. attach neighboring animal cells
  3. cellular stores of hydrogen peroxide
  4. site of photosynthesis, found only in plants
  5. cytoskeletal element, plays major role in cilia and flagella formation
  6. Largest organelle in a eukaryotic cell, contains DNA
  7. microtubule organizing center
  8. type of junction/tunnel that allow animal cells to communicate
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  1. large storage structure found only in plants
  2. junctions prevent fluid from moving across a layer of animal cells
  3. Site of protein production
  4. abbreviation for network of glycoproteins surrounding plasma membrane in animals
  5. tunnels between plant cell walls that allow for communication
  6. digestive vesicle inside the cell, only found in animal cells
  7. ER Organelle that is part of the endomembrane system, where lipids are synthesized
  8. Sorts and redirects proteins and lips
  9. cytoskeletal element, plays major role in forming cleavage furrow during cell division
  10. Wall surrounds plasma membrane in plants
  11. site of cellular respiration
  12. green pigment that captures sunlight for photosynthesis

20 Clues: Site of protein productionsite of cellular respirationmicrotubule organizing centerattach neighboring animal cellscellular stores of hydrogen peroxideSorts and redirects proteins and lipsWall surrounds plasma membrane in plantslarge storage structure found only in plantssite of photosynthesis, found only in plants...

Science Crossword 2025-11-14

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. SI unit of mass.
  2. The special features that enable plants and animals to survive in a particular region.
  3. They have reticulate venation.
  4. Pattern of veins on the leaf.
  5. Variety of plants and animals found in a particular region.
  6. Change in the position of an object with respect. to reference point with time.
  7. Motion Movement of an object along a circular path
  8. Materials that have shiny surface.
  9. Disease caused due to deficiency of iodine.
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  1. Materials through which things can be seen clearly.
  2. A diet that has all essential nutrients , roughage and water in the right amount for proper growth.
  3. Roots that appear as a bunch of similar size.
  4. The method of arranging the objects into groups.
  5. He initiated nutrition research in India.
  6. Small plants with soft and green stems.
  7. Colour that indicates the presence of Protein.
  8. Body building food.
  9. motion To and fro movement of an object about a fixed point.
  10. First step of scientific method.
  11. It is also known as dietary fibres.

20 Clues: SI unit of mass.Body building food.Pattern of veins on the leaf.They have reticulate venation.First step of scientific method.Materials that have shiny surface.It is also known as dietary fibres.Small plants with soft and green stems.He initiated nutrition research in India.Disease caused due to deficiency of iodine....

Cellular Energy Crossword 2025-11-07

Cellular Energy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Energy Delivery molecule
  2. The gas that animals inhale and plants release
  3. A gas that animals exhale and plants take in
  4. The main source of energy for the body's cells
  5. A type of cellular respiration that does not use oxygen
  6. Takes place in the mitochondria and occurs in both autotrophs and heterotrophs
  7. The organelle that performs photosynthesis
  8. Breakdown of glucose into two pyruvic acids
  9. Takes place in the thylakoids and needs light to happen
  10. Relies on other organisms for food
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  1. Donates electrons and the biproduct is water
  2. The process of breaking down glucose into two molecules
  3. Two types; Alcoholic in yeasts and bacteria and Lactic acid in animals
  4. Converts carbon dioxide into sugar
  5. Occurs in the mitochondria and two ATP are produced
  6. A type of cellular respiration that uses oxygen
  7. A waste product of cellular respiration also known as H2O
  8. The green pigment that absorbs light
  9. Produces its own food
  10. The process of how plants get their food

20 Clues: Produces its own foodEnergy Delivery moleculeConverts carbon dioxide into sugarRelies on other organisms for foodThe green pigment that absorbs lightThe process of how plants get their foodThe organelle that performs photosynthesisBreakdown of glucose into two pyruvic acidsDonates electrons and the biproduct is water...

Life Science Q2 Review 2023-12-14

Life Science Q2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. things that exist in the world without human intervention or are not made by humans.
  2. the small particles that make up the nutrients in our food, such as carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. Our bodies break these down to get energy.
  3. the ability to do work or cause change. It comes in various forms, such as light, heat, and motion.
  4. the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce glucose and oxygen.
  5. things that are made by humans, usually through chemical processes, and do not occur naturally.
  6. a type of nutrients found in food that our bodies use for energy. They are also important for the proper functioning of our cells.
  7. a method of growing plants without soil. Instead, plants are grown in nutrient-rich water.
  8. anything that has mass and takes up space. It can exist in the form of solids, liquids, or gases.
  9. organisms, like bacteria and fungi, that break down dead plants and animals into simpler substances.
  10. a type of sugar that is a primary source of energy for living organisms.
  11. nutrients that help build and repair our body tissues. They are found in foods like meat, eggs, and beans.
  12. structures within cells that produce energy through cellular respiration.
  13. the results or products that come out of a system or process. They are what the system produces or delivers.
  14. a unit of measurement for the energy content of food. They represent the amount of energy our bodies get from consuming food.
  15. the things or information that are put into a system or process to produce an output. They are the starting components.
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  1. a type of nutrient found in food, like bread and pasta. They are an important source of energy for our bodies.
  2. are structures in plant cells that contain chlorophyll, a green pigment necessary for photosynthesis.
  3. the process where plants release water vapor through small openings in their leaves called stomata.
  4. organisms, usually plants, that make their own food through processes like photosynthesis.
  5. organisms that obtain their food by eating other organisms, either plants or animals.
  6. a measure of how much water vapor is in the air compared to the maximum amount it could hold at a given temperature.
  7. a group of related parts that work together to perform a specific function or achieve a particular goal.
  8. the process by which cells break down glucose to release energy for various cellular activities.
  9. tiny openings on the surface of plant leaves that allow them to exchange gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide with the environment.

24 Clues: a type of sugar that is a primary source of energy for living organisms.structures within cells that produce energy through cellular respiration.things that exist in the world without human intervention or are not made by humans.organisms that obtain their food by eating other organisms, either plants or animals....

Plant Sale Vocabulary 2025-03-17

Plant Sale Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Occurs when a plant is exposed to excessive heat or sun. The plant produces seeds or flower instead of a crop. Example: When a lettuce bolts prematurely, the flower head in the center pops up and goes to seed, while the lettuce leaves turn bitter and inedible.
  2. A garden bed that has been elevated, which allows for warmer soil and better drainage.
  3. Plants that live for multiple seasons/years.
  4. To cut or pinch off dead flowers.
  5. A plant grown for aesthetic purposes, rather than for eating.
  6. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year- meaning you have to plant every year to continue to harvest.
  7. often referred to as "days to maturity" or "days to harvest," is the time it takes for a plant to reach the stage where its foliage or fruit is ready for consumption or harvest
  8. Planting and germinating seeds directly in the ground where you want them to grow, as opposed to starting them indoors and transplanting.
  9. To remove plant seedlings or plants from one place and plant them somewhere else. Example: Many seeds need to be started indoors in small cells of soil, but as they grow and need more space, they must be transplanted in a larger pot or in the ground.
  10. A plant variety that has been crossbred from two or more plants of different parent varieties with different characteristics in order to create a more “desirable” plant.
  11. A zone determined by average temperature of your geographical location. There are 11 main zones, with subcategories of a and b (ex. Zone 7A or Zone 11B), which help to categorize which plants can grow in certain areas. We are in zone 7B
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  1. When a cold-hardy plant is planted in the fall and lives to spring to be harvested; lasts “over winter”.
  2. A plant that completes its life cycle in two years.
  3. Plants with seeds that develop through natural pollination. Example: Wind, insects, or animals.
  4. An open-pollinated variety that has remained unchanged (not hybridized) for at least 50-100 years.
  5. the process by which a plant grows from a seed into a seedling. Seeds remain dormant until conditions are favorable for germination.
  6. A form of support for climbing plants. Example, a wide-windowed net to support Morning Glory and beans, or stakes and twine to support a tomato plant.
  7. The science of cultivating plants.
  8. To put some form of a stake into the ground next to a plant to provide it support while it is growing.
  9. To remove excess seedlings (often the weak or dying ones) in order to provide more room, oxygen, and sunlight to the remaining seedlings, allowing them to thrive.

20 Clues: To cut or pinch off dead flowers.The science of cultivating plants.Plants that live for multiple seasons/years.A plant that completes its life cycle in two years.A plant grown for aesthetic purposes, rather than for eating.A garden bed that has been elevated, which allows for warmer soil and better drainage....

Photosynthesis by Me William 2022-01-11

Photosynthesis by Me William crossword puzzle
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  1. The Food Made By the Plant.
  2. Used to Make Food For Plants.
  3. The Green Chemical Contained In Chloroplasts.
  4. A Part Of A Green Plant That Absorbs Sunlight and makes food.
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  1. The Gas Used to Make Food For Plants.
  2. The Part Of A Plant That Absorbs Nutrition From The Soil.
  3. Green Plants Turn Extra Glucose Into This.
  4. Used to Make Food For Plants.
  5. The Place Where Green Plants Make Their Food.
  6. Made By Plants From Photosynthesis.

10 Clues: The Food Made By the Plant.Used to Make Food For Plants.Used to Make Food For Plants.Made By Plants From Photosynthesis.The Gas Used to Make Food For Plants.Green Plants Turn Extra Glucose Into This.The Place Where Green Plants Make Their Food.The Green Chemical Contained In Chloroplasts.The Part Of A Plant That Absorbs Nutrition From The Soil....

Food Web Vocabulary 2022-09-25

Food Web Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. an animal that only eats plants
  2. an animal that doesn't produce its own food
  3. the process plants go through to produce their food
  4. when animals and plants help each other
  5. an animal that only eats meat
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  1. the substance that provides energy to every living thing
  2. a living thing that produces its own food
  3. an animal that eats both animals and plants
  4. the relationship between animals and plants

9 Clues: an animal that only eats meatan animal that only eats plantswhen animals and plants help each othera living thing that produces its own foodan animal that doesn't produce its own foodan animal that eats both animals and plantsthe relationship between animals and plantsthe process plants go through to produce their food...

Food Chains 2025-08-28

Food Chains crossword puzzle
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  1. consumer is an animal that eats animals that eat plants.
  2. is a living thing that makes its own food
  3. is an animal that eats plants.
  4. is how plants make their own food.
  5. hunts and eats other animals.
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  1. is an animal that eats plants or other animals.
  2. shows how living things get their food.
  3. breaks down dead plants and animals.
  4. an animal that gets eaten by another animal.

9 Clues: hunts and eats other animals.is an animal that eats plants.is how plants make their own food.breaks down dead plants and animals.shows how living things get their food.is a living thing that makes its own foodan animal that gets eaten by another animal.is an animal that eats plants or other animals....

Life Cycles 2022-01-13

Life Cycles crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of animals or plants that are similar and can produce young animals or plants
  2. to get from your parents when you are born
  3. the process that produces babies, young animals, or new plants
  4. the process of forming or getting bigger
  5. something that protects an animal from attack by making the animal hard to see in the area around it
  6. the end of life
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  1. the period of time when plants and animals are growing and changing
  2. the young of an animal or plant
  3. a father or a mother
  4. the time when a baby comes out of its mother
  5. a brother or a sister
  6. a quality that makes one person or thing different from another

12 Clues: the end of lifea father or a mothera brother or a sisterthe young of an animal or plantthe process of forming or getting biggerto get from your parents when you are bornthe time when a baby comes out of its motherthe process that produces babies, young animals, or new plantsa quality that makes one person or thing different from another...

Cl4-S-PLANT LIFE-I_Hard 2020-07-14

Cl4-S-PLANT LIFE-I_Hard crossword puzzle
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  1. The plant that have cones instead of flowers.
  2. The trees that grow in marshy areas.
  3. The pine, fir and cedar all are tall and straight trees found in
  4. Plants that creep along the ground.
  5. The part of plant that traps insects.
  6. 5th June is celebrated as
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  1. Plants with long, ribbon like, narrow leaves.
  2. The green part of desert plants contains chlorophyll and makes food.
  3. Duckweed, water lettuce and water hyacinth are
  4. Plants that have weak steams and cannot stand upright without any support.
  5. A plant Shoot that have a high nutritional value and are rich in vitamins, cellulose and amino acids.
  6. The roots grow out of the soil and water to breathe.

12 Clues: 5th June is celebrated asPlants that creep along the ground.The trees that grow in marshy areas.The part of plant that traps insects.Plants with long, ribbon like, narrow leaves.The plant that have cones instead of flowers.Duckweed, water lettuce and water hyacinth areThe roots grow out of the soil and water to breathe....

Tower Garden Vocab 2025-09-22

Tower Garden Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Lettuce, celery, green beans...healthy foods
  2. Green cubes where our seeds were first planted
  3. Ability to maintain the same growth rate
  4. Process of growing plants in AIR, or a MIST environment--NO SOIL is used
  5. Smallest version of a plant...Stage 1 of plant cycle
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  1. Home of our gardens---1 Vertical tower
  2. Up & Down---shape of our tower
  3. Lightweight flaky substance used to help our seeds grow
  4. Cilantro, Basil--Adds flavor to foods
  5. Baby plants….Stage 2 of plant cycle...these get put into Tower
  6. Liquid vitamins used to help our plants grow
  7. TEST Test to determine if the water is healthy enough for plants to grow…….Range needs to be between 5.0-7.0

12 Clues: Up & Down---shape of our towerCilantro, Basil--Adds flavor to foodsHome of our gardens---1 Vertical towerAbility to maintain the same growth rateLettuce, celery, green beans...healthy foodsLiquid vitamins used to help our plants growGreen cubes where our seeds were first plantedSmallest version of a plant...Stage 1 of plant cycle...

Fern Crossword 2021-06-07

Fern Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A species that is morphologically similar to another species, but differs genetically in ways that prevent fertile interbreeding
  2. One of the main structural axes of a vascular plant that supports leaves and other organs.
  3. Seedless vascular plants, or polypodiophyta or polypodiopsida or filicophyta or ferns
  4. Stems that grow underground
  5. A frond that produces spores borne in sporangia that are usually clustered
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  1. The underground non-photosynthetic structures that take up water and nutrients from soil
  2. A frond vegetative leaf thjat does not produce spores
  3. The green, photosynthetic part of the plant
  4. Seedless vascular plants, also called pteridophyta or polypodiophyta or polypodiopsida or filicophyta
  5. plants that live on other plants and use them for support
  6. The leaf of a fern
  7. Root like structures
  8. A leaf branched vascular bundles

13 Clues: The leaf of a fernRoot like structuresStems that grow undergroundA leaf branched vascular bundlesThe green, photosynthetic part of the plantA frond vegetative leaf thjat does not produce sporesplants that live on other plants and use them for supportA frond that produces spores borne in sporangia that are usually clustered...

Nurse Logs Lesson 1-7 2025-12-04

Nurse Logs Lesson 1-7 crossword puzzle
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  1. ENERGY The energy source plants use to make food (two words).
  2. The energy source plants use to make food
  3. The process that breaks down dead matter and returns nutrients to the environment.
  4. Living things that need air, light, and water to survive.
  5. A gas in the air that plants take in to make food.
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  1. An organism, like a plant, that makes its own food. MOSS A tiny green plant that often grows on logs or rocks.
  2. What plants need to take up through their roots.
  3. A form of energy plants need to make their own food.
  4. The part of the plant that holds it in the ground and takes up water.
  5. A plant that can grow without soil and sometimes grows on nurse logs.
  6. LOG A fallen, rotting tree that provides nutrients and a place for new plants to grow (2 words).

11 Clues: The energy source plants use to make foodWhat plants need to take up through their roots.A gas in the air that plants take in to make food.A form of energy plants need to make their own food.Living things that need air, light, and water to survive.ENERGY The energy source plants use to make food (two words)....

Gardening 2020-10-09

Gardening crossword puzzle
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  1. (10) quick growing plant native to Australia, a favourite of the Koala
  2. used to keep hands clean and free of splinters (6)
  3. long tool with a handle and blade used to dig holes. Also found in a deck of cards (5)
  4. wooden or metal hut used to store garden tools (4)
  5. container with a wheel and handles, used to move heavy items and rubbish (11)
  6. nutrients found in animal poo added to soil to help plants grow! (10)
  7. a long, snake-like tube used to water gardens (8)
  8. ________ can, large jug used to carry liquid to keep plants healthy (8)
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  1. a plant that grows like a carpet in gardens and fields (5)
  2. very tall flower that tries to reach the sky (9)
  3. herb with purple, nicely smelling flowers, good to help feel relaxed (8)
  4. unwanted plants (5)
  5. a rented garden used to grow fruit and vegetables (9)
  6. dirt needed for plants to grow in (4)
  7. long waterproof boots with a good grip, often worn in muddy or wet gardens (7)
  8. an electrical tool used to cut grass (9)

16 Clues: unwanted plants (5)dirt needed for plants to grow in (4)an electrical tool used to cut grass (9)very tall flower that tries to reach the sky (9)a long, snake-like tube used to water gardens (8)used to keep hands clean and free of splinters (6)wooden or metal hut used to store garden tools (4)a rented garden used to grow fruit and vegetables (9)...

Earth Sciences 2023-06-21

Earth Sciences crossword puzzle
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  1. Reusing materials like paper, plastic, and glass to help the environment.
  2. Patterns of stars that form imaginary pictures in the night sky.
  3. Natural homes where plants and animals live and interact.
  4. Mountains that sometimes explode and release hot lava and ash.
  5. The study of daily changes in the atmosphere, including temperature and rain.
  6. The top layer of the ground where plants grow and live.
  7. Drawings that show places and how to get from one location to another.
  8. The remains of ancient plants and animals that teach us about the past.
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  1. Shaking of the ground caused by the movement of Earth's plates.
  2. Chains The transfer of energy from one living thing to another in nature.
  3. System The sun, planets, and other objects that orbit around it.
  4. Shining objects in the sky that twinkle at night.
  5. The process of wearing away rocks and soil by wind, water, and ice.
  6. Large bodies of saltwater where many plants and animals live.
  7. Cycle The continuous process of water evaporating, forming clouds, and raining down.
  8. Different types of hard materials that make up the Earth's surface.

16 Clues: Shining objects in the sky that twinkle at night.The top layer of the ground where plants grow and live.Natural homes where plants and animals live and interact.Large bodies of saltwater where many plants and animals live.Mountains that sometimes explode and release hot lava and ash.Shaking of the ground caused by the movement of Earth's plates....

U-Pick Ecology Crossword Puzzle 2021-06-04

U-Pick Ecology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus; often classified as decomposers in a food chain or web
  2. A relationship between two species in which both species benefit
  3. Group of organisms of the same species living in the same area
  4. An organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms
  5. Organism that is hunted and killed for food
  6. A consumer that eats plants
  7. Any living thing
  8. Organism that obtains energy from the foods it consumes; also called a consumer • Hydrosphere - All the water on earth
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  1. Living factors in a habitat
  2. Source of all the energy in an ecosystem; plants convert this to chemical energy using photosynthesis
  3. A consumer that eats other animals
  4. Organisms that hunts and kills its food
  5. A consumer that eats animals and plants
  6. Animals obtain this from the foods they eat
  7. A one-celled or many-celled organism such as a mushroom, yeast, or mold; often classified as decomposers in a food chain or web
  8. An organism, such as plants, that makes its own food; also called producers

16 Clues: Any living thingLiving factors in a habitatA consumer that eats plantsA consumer that eats other animalsOrganisms that hunts and kills its foodA consumer that eats animals and plantsOrganism that is hunted and killed for foodAnimals obtain this from the foods they eatAn organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms...

Ecosystems 2015-03-24

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. animals that hunt and kill other animals for food
  2. Plants are these because they are able to use light energy from the Sun to produce food (sugar) from carbon dioxide in the air and water.
  3. all the living and nonliving things that interact in an environment
  4. An animal that eats mainly plants
  5. A living part of the ecosystem
  6. an organism that spends a significant portion of its life in or on a living host organism usually causing harm to the host without immediately killing it.
  7. Water-based ecosystems may be fresh water (lakes and ponds) or saltwater (oceans, estuaries and saltwater marshes).
  8. A group of different populations of organisms.
  9. animals that are hunted and killed as food for other animals.
  10. An organism that breaks down other organisms
  11. Animals that eat both plants and animals
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  1. Land-based ecosystems include forests and grasslands.
  2. A nonliving part of an ecosystem
  3. The boundary where a freshwater ecosystem meets saltwater ecosystem
  4. Animals cannot make their own food so they must eat plants and/or other animals.
  5. All members of a single type of living thing in an environment
  6. chain^ The path that energy and nutrients follow in an ecosystem

17 Clues: A living part of the ecosystemA nonliving part of an ecosystemAn animal that eats mainly plantsAnimals that eat both plants and animalsAn organism that breaks down other organismsA group of different populations of organisms.animals that hunt and kill other animals for foodLand-based ecosystems include forests and grasslands....

B3.1 & B3.2 Recap Crossword 2022-10-14

B3.1 & B3.2 Recap Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The pore found on the underside of plant leaves, through which plant gas exchange occurs.
  2. The green pigment which absorbs sunlight in plants.
  3. The type of transport carried out only by water molecules.
  4. A process which takes in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, releasing oxygen.
  5. All plant cells are surrounded by this; helps support the plant cell and provides structure.
  6. Plants are able to make their own food. They are known as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
  7. The plant vessel which allows bidirectional (up and down) movement of sugars.
Down
  1. These can speed up the rate of biological reactions.
  2. A polymer of glucose.
  3. The sugar synthesised by plants.
  4. The process by which plants absorb water from the roots, travelling up the stem, towards the leaves.
  5. The source of all biomass on Earth.
  6. The plant vessel which allows upwards movement of water.
  7. Organisms that are required to eat another organism to gain energy and biomass are known as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  8. The chemical used to test for the presence of starch; changes colour from orange/brown to blue/black.
  9. Diffusion always occurs from _ _ _ _ to low concentration.
  10. Types of transport that require energy are known as _ _ _ _ _ _ processes.

17 Clues: A polymer of glucose.The sugar synthesised by plants.The source of all biomass on Earth.The green pigment which absorbs sunlight in plants.These can speed up the rate of biological reactions.The plant vessel which allows upwards movement of water.The type of transport carried out only by water molecules....

GARDEN NEWS 2021-01-29

GARDEN NEWS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Glass building
  2. Organic waste used to grow plants
  3. Popular Mediterranean herb found in the garden
  4. Equipment to maintain the lawn
  5. What gastropod molluscs cause damage to plants
  6. Flower linked with the royal family
Down
  1. Flower associated with Wales
  2. Water feature found in gardens
  3. Flowers that live more than two years
  4. Term used for growing plants,fruits and flowers
  5. Planted in the ground in Autumn
  6. Tool used for removing dead or overgrown stems

12 Clues: Glass buildingFlower associated with WalesWater feature found in gardensEquipment to maintain the lawnPlanted in the ground in AutumnOrganic waste used to grow plantsFlower linked with the royal familyFlowers that live more than two yearsPopular Mediterranean herb found in the gardenWhat gastropod molluscs cause damage to plants...

Life as a Living Animal 2021-02-02

Life as a Living Animal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. living things around us
  2. shows in which order animals hunt each other
  3. only eats plants
  4. break down molecules into smaller parts, returns it into the soil
  5. gets hunted by other animals
Down
  1. eats both animals and plants
  2. make their own food(plants)
  3. hunts animals for food
  4. non-living items around us
  5. only eats other animals
  6. several food chains linked together
  7. helps economic system of a nation but, they are animals

12 Clues: only eats plantshunts animals for foodliving things around usonly eats other animalsnon-living items around usmake their own food(plants)eats both animals and plantsgets hunted by other animalsseveral food chains linked togethershows in which order animals hunt each otherhelps economic system of a nation but, they are animals...

sustainability 2020-03-30

sustainability crossword puzzle
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  1. gasses around earth
  2. the natural destruction of something
  3. prevention of wasteful use of resources
  4. warm blooded animals who do NOT lay eggs
  5. work in a set way to reach a set goal
  6. animals
  7. when plants generate oxygen using sunlight, carbon dioxide and water
  8. mushrooms, mould, yeast
Down
  1. a community of organisms and their physical environment
  2. chopping down a lot of trees
  3. plants
  4. a large number of plants harvested at one time

12 Clues: plantsanimalsgasses around earthmushrooms, mould, yeastchopping down a lot of treesthe natural destruction of somethingwork in a set way to reach a set goalprevention of wasteful use of resourceswarm blooded animals who do NOT lay eggsa large number of plants harvested at one timea community of organisms and their physical environment...

Horticulture Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-21

Horticulture Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the male fertilizing organ of a flower
  2. a modified stem that is the resting stage
  3. examples are birds, butterflies, and bees
  4. the persistent underground part of a plant
  5. the part of a stamen that contains the pollen
  6. vascular tissue in plants
  7. is added to soil to increase fertility.
  8. flowerless green plant lacking true roots
Down
  1. a plant's female part
  2. a young tree
  3. the scientific study of plants
  4. plants that regrow every spring

12 Clues: a young treea plant's female partvascular tissue in plantsthe scientific study of plantsplants that regrow every springthe male fertilizing organ of a floweris added to soil to increase fertility.a modified stem that is the resting stageexamples are birds, butterflies, and beesflowerless green plant lacking true roots...

Biodiversity loss 2025-11-18

Biodiversity loss crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Waste that harms our ecosystems
  2. Protecting the environment
  3. The illegal killing of animals
  4. Terrestrial wetland ecosystems
  5. Certain places where animals live
  6. An animal that eats both plants and meat
Down
  1. An animal that only eats meat
  2. The variety of animals and plants in a given area
  3. An animal that only eats plants
  4. The act of destroying forestry
  5. The lack of rain for long periods of time
  6. An animal that creates underwater ecosystems

12 Clues: Protecting the environmentAn animal that only eats meatThe act of destroying forestryThe illegal killing of animalsTerrestrial wetland ecosystemsWaste that harms our ecosystemsAn animal that only eats plantsCertain places where animals liveAn animal that eats both plants and meatThe lack of rain for long periods of time...

Plants March 20 2023 2023-03-20

Plants March 20 2023 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nuts
  2. seeds
  3. leave
  4. grow
  5. root
  6. sprout
  7. pea
  8. dandelion
Down
  1. grass
  2. sunflower
  3. tree
  4. stem
  5. seed
  6. fruit
  7. flower
  8. coconut

16 Clues: peatreenutsstemseedgrowrootgrassseedsleavefruitflowersproutcoconutsunflowerdandelion

NLCS Reproduction in Plants 2025-10-16

NLCS Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pollination between the flowers of the same plant
  2. Needed for germination
  3. Disperse acacia seeds by eating them
  4. Way in which the seeds of the sea bean are dispersed
  5. Stores the food in a bean seed
  6. pollination between two individual plant species
  7. A feature that surrounds the seed
Down
  1. Results from sexual variation
  2. method of seed dispersal
  3. formed by the pollen prior to fertilisation
  4. It produces pollen
  5. Attracts insect pollinators
  6. Describes the pollen from an insect pollinated flower
  7. Describes the stigma of a wind pollinated plant.
  8. Produces nectar
  9. Outside of the seed

16 Clues: Produces nectarIt produces pollenOutside of the seedNeeded for germinationmethod of seed dispersalAttracts insect pollinatorsResults from sexual variationStores the food in a bean seedA feature that surrounds the seedDisperse acacia seeds by eating themformed by the pollen prior to fertilisationDescribes the stigma of a wind pollinated plant....

Diets! 2022-05-16

Diets! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tooth that grinds food
  2. uses a tongue to eat
  3. helps a chicken digest
  4. first step in digestive system
  5. eats only plants
  6. a detritivore
  7. one simple stomach
  8. has 4 stomachs
Down
  1. eats only fruit
  2. eats meat and plants
  3. eats only meat
  4. the teeth meat eaters have
  5. eats decomposing material
  6. eats only leaves
  7. what a ruminant chews

15 Clues: a detritivoreeats only meathas 4 stomachseats only fruiteats only plantseats only leavesone simple stomacheats meat and plantsuses a tongue to eatwhat a ruminant chewstooth that grinds foodhelps a chicken digesteats decomposing materialthe teeth meat eaters havefirst step in digestive system

English Homework 2022-05-29

English Homework crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The man ______ from the burning house
  2. The ________ of a man can be seen in the window
  3. Protective coverings
  4. The side of the house was _______ from the heat
  5. Dancing or jumping
  6. appeared
  7. Floor of a fireplace
Down
  1. The plants ______ in the wind
  2. Fragments of a building
  3. Acid
  4. The plants ______ with the lack of water
  5. Neglect
  6. Burned
  7. Died
  8. Burrows

15 Clues: AcidDiedBurnedNeglectBurrowsappearedDancing or jumpingProtective coveringsFloor of a fireplaceFragments of a buildingThe plants ______ in the windThe man ______ from the burning houseThe plants ______ with the lack of waterThe ________ of a man can be seen in the windowThe side of the house was _______ from the heat

Spring Sight Words 2023-04-15

Spring Sight Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. place to grow plants
  2. green plant that grows on the ground
  3. water falling from the sky
  4. lots of moving air
  5. the sun is out
  6. use this when it rains
  7. living things that grow
  8. bird
Down
  1. spring month
  2. planet
  3. one of the four seasons
  4. baby animals that follow their mother
  5. spring holiday
  6. spring flower
  7. rabbit

15 Clues: birdplanetrabbitspring monthspring flowerspring holidaythe sun is outlots of moving airplace to grow plantsuse this when it rainsone of the four seasonsliving things that growwater falling from the skygreen plant that grows on the groundbaby animals that follow their mother

Nature & Adventure #5 2025-10-21

Nature & Adventure #5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Violent weather
  2. Discovering new places
  3. Frozen water
  4. Water falling from clouds
  5. Animals living in nature
  6. Air moving
  7. Solid part of the earth
  8. Water vapor in the sky
Down
  1. The environment around us
  2. Frozen rain
  3. Arc of colors in the sky
  4. Plants with trunks
  5. Colorful part of plants
  6. Shines at night
  7. Where clouds and birds appear

15 Clues: Air movingFrozen rainFrozen waterViolent weatherShines at nightPlants with trunksDiscovering new placesWater vapor in the skyColorful part of plantsSolid part of the earthArc of colors in the skyAnimals living in natureThe environment around usWater falling from cloudsWhere clouds and birds appear

Nature_&_Adventure_#5 2025-10-20

Nature_&_Adventure_#5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : violent weather
  2. : discovering new places
  3. : frozen water
  4. : water falling from clouds
  5. : animals living in nature
  6. : air moving
  7. : solid part of the earth
  8. : water vapor in the sky
Down
  1. : the environment around us
  2. : frozen rain
  3. : arc of colors in the sky
  4. : plants with trunks
  5. : colorful part of plants
  6. : shines at night
  7. : where clouds and birds appear

15 Clues: : air moving: frozen rain: frozen water: violent weather: shines at night: plants with trunks: discovering new places: water vapor in the sky: colorful part of plants: solid part of the earth: arc of colors in the sky: animals living in nature: the environment around us: water falling from clouds: where clouds and birds appear

Nature_&_Adventure_#5 2025-10-21

Nature_&_Adventure_#5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Violent weather
  2. Discovering new places
  3. Frozen water
  4. Water falling from clouds
  5. Animals living in nature
  6. Air moving
  7. Solid part of the earth
  8. Water vapor in the sky
Down
  1. The environment around us
  2. Frozen rain
  3. Arc of colors in the sky
  4. Plants with trunks
  5. Colorful part of plants
  6. Shines at night
  7. Where clouds and birds appear

15 Clues: Air movingFrozen rainFrozen waterViolent weatherShines at nightPlants with trunksDiscovering new placesWater vapor in the skyColorful part of plantsSolid part of the earthArc of colors in the skyAnimals living in natureThe environment around usWater falling from cloudsWhere clouds and birds appear

science 2024-11-18

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eats only meat
  2. consumes other organisms
  3. consumes remains of plants and animals
Down
  1. converts sunlight into energy
  2. eats both plants and animals
  3. eats only plants
  4. consumes waste of plants and animals
  5. breaks down rotting/decaying animals and plants

8 Clues: eats only meateats only plantsconsumes other organismseats both plants and animalsconverts sunlight into energyconsumes waste of plants and animalsconsumes remains of plants and animalsbreaks down rotting/decaying animals and plants

Photosynthesis 2021-10-13

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the key components used by plants for photosynthesis having one carbon molecule for every two oxygen molecules. (answer is all one word)
  2. The process of a plant creating glucose from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
  3. A green pigment that stores chlorophyll and is key to obtaining sunlight for photosynthesis.
  4. A plants systems of tube like structures much, like the xylem, that carries food from the leaves to the root.
  5. A plants system of tube like structures that are used to transport water and nutrients.
Down
  1. A byproduct of photosynthesis released through the stomata when it is not needed.
  2. A key ingredient for photosynthesis obtained through chlorophyll in a plant.
  3. Organelle in side of chloroplast that covert the suns energy in to energy that can be used by plants.
  4. A plants energy source created during photosynthesis
  5. A key ingredient for photosynthesis obtained through a plants root from the ground
  6. Small mouth like features on a plant that let in water and release oxygen.

11 Clues: A plants energy source created during photosynthesisSmall mouth like features on a plant that let in water and release oxygen.A key ingredient for photosynthesis obtained through chlorophyll in a plant.A byproduct of photosynthesis released through the stomata when it is not needed....

The Life of Animals and Plants 2016-08-02

The Life of Animals and Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fat layer beneath the thick fur/ skin of polar bear or seal is called –
  2. Form of adaptation which helps animals to appear to blend with its surrounding-
  3. Long distance movement of animals/ birds from one place to another
  4. Fishes breath with the help of _____
  5. Animals which eat insects
  6. Dry and arid land is called ____
Down
  1. Winter sleep
  2. Birds eat food with the help of _____
  3. World around us is called ____
  4. Animals which eat both plants and animals are called
  5. Meat eaters
  6. Process of survival
  7. Animal species which are on the verge of disappearance is called_
  8. Animals/ Plants which do not survive on earth anymore is called
  9. Animals which eat only plants

15 Clues: Meat eatersWinter sleepProcess of survivalAnimals which eat insectsAnimals which eat only plantsWorld around us is called ____Dry and arid land is called ____Birds eat food with the help of _____Fishes breath with the help of _____Animals which eat both plants and animals are calledAnimals/ Plants which do not survive on earth anymore is called...

Chemistry E7 Soil 2014-03-07

Chemistry E7 Soil crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Soil clusters reduce soil _______
  2. PCBs
  3. leaked by oil fields, tankers, pipelines, refining plants
  4. the excess growth of aquatic life
  5. salinization inhibits this in plants
  6. soil matter contains 5% of this
  7. the structure of silica
  8. this much of the world's irrigated land has been damaged by salt
  9. plants and animals are examples of this type of matter
Down
  1. a main component of the earth's crust
  2. ___________ is the accumulation of water soluble ions or salts in the soil
  3. this and fungi decompose organic matter
  4. the process where nitrogen and phosphorus are released from organic matter
  5. controls insect pests
  6. arsenic, chromium, copper, lead ,zinc and _____ are examples of organic contaminants

15 Clues: PCBscontrols insect peststhe structure of silicasoil matter contains 5% of thisSoil clusters reduce soil _______the excess growth of aquatic lifesalinization inhibits this in plantsa main component of the earth's crustthis and fungi decompose organic matterplants and animals are examples of this type of matter...

Plant Processes 2020-12-03

Plant Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars
  2. oxygen to produce energy for plant growth
  3. an outer layer of tissue immediately below the epidermis of a stem or root
  4. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients
  5. how plants are able to absorb water from soil.
  6. water movement through a plant
  7. use sunlight to synthesize foods
  8. a pore that controls the rate of gas exchange.
Down
  1. absorption of water by roots
  2. permits passage of water
  3. tubular outgrowth of a trichoblast
  4. related green pigments found
  5. plastid that contains chlorophyll and photosynthesis takes place.
  6. the inner tissue of a leaf
  7. the outer layer of tissue in a plant

15 Clues: permits passage of waterthe inner tissue of a leafabsorption of water by rootsrelated green pigments foundwater movement through a plantuse sunlight to synthesize foodstubular outgrowth of a trichoblastthe outer layer of tissue in a plantoxygen to produce energy for plant growthhow plants are able to absorb water from soil....

botany 1 2024-05-04

botany 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The top layer of earth in which plants grow.
  2. Cut the grass with a machine.
  3. A flower named after the Greek word for rainbow.
  4. Used to water the garden.
  5. Tool used for digging in the garden.
  6. Plant that thrives in moist, shady areas.
  7. Trim a plant to encourage growth.
  8. Desert plants known for their spiky appearance.
Down
  1. Soft green plant that grows in damp, shady locations.
  2. A fragrant flower often associated with romance.
  3. Small object from which a plant grows.
  4. Water loving plant with large, often fragrant flowers.
  5. Tool used to gather leaves or smooth soil.
  6. Plants used for flavoring, food, medicine, or perfume.
  7. Decayed vegetable matter used as fertilizer.

15 Clues: Used to water the garden.Cut the grass with a machine.Trim a plant to encourage growth.Tool used for digging in the garden.Small object from which a plant grows.Plant that thrives in moist, shady areas.Tool used to gather leaves or smooth soil.The top layer of earth in which plants grow.Decayed vegetable matter used as fertilizer....

Crossword 2023-03-15

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who reproduces plants
  2. maintains lawn and landscape areas
  3. manages a business that grows and sells trees, shrubs, and other ornamental
  4. a person who studies insects
  5. manages golf course grounds
  6. grow manage and sell hay crops for various animal producers
  7. a specialist in soil and crop science
Down
  1. manages a business that grows and sells greenhouse plants
  2. federal employee that inspects harvested grain crops
  3. manages production of wine
  4. Designs and arranges cut flowers
  5. a person who develops how plants through selection hybridization
  6. manages retail produce departments of grocery stores
  7. a professional trained in the art and science of arranging land and objects upon it
  8. a person who studies plant processes and function

15 Clues: manages production of winemanages golf course groundsa person who studies insectsa person who reproduces plantsDesigns and arranges cut flowersmaintains lawn and landscape areasa specialist in soil and crop sciencea person who studies plant processes and functionfederal employee that inspects harvested grain crops...

Tiny Seed 2025-08-27

Tiny Seed crossword puzzle
Across
  1. openings on plants to take in air.
  2. part of a plant that can grown into a baby plant
  3. tool used to see tiny things up close.
  4. of matter different forms of matter.
  5. say or write an idea.
  6. describing something using numbers that can be compared.
  7. information used to support or reject an idea.
Down
  1. living things that make their own food.
  2. chain how living things are connected.
  3. dioxide type of gas that plants sometimes take in.
  4. state of matter.
  5. a test.
  6. anything that takes up space and has weight.
  7. made of tiny rocks and material from dead plants and animals.
  8. tool that weighs two items to compare weight.

15 Clues: a test.state of matter.say or write an idea.openings on plants to take in air.tool used to see tiny things up close.of matter different forms of matter.living things that make their own food.chain how living things are connected.anything that takes up space and has weight.tool that weighs two items to compare weight....

Ecology 2024-01-03

Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kills and eats other organisms
  2. when one is benefited and the other is not effected
  3. non living
  4. where an organism lives
  5. organisms that make their own food
  6. is killed and eaten in other animals
  7. eats meat only
  8. eat plants and animals
Down
  1. breaks down organic material
  2. when both organisms are benefited
  3. job
  4. makes your own food
  5. living
  6. consumes
  7. when one is helped and the other is harmed
  8. relationship between organisms
  9. cannot produce their own food
  10. only eats plants

18 Clues: joblivingconsumesnon livingeats meat onlyonly eats plantsmakes your own foodeat plants and animalswhere an organism livesbreaks down organic materialcannot produce their own foodkills and eats other organismsrelationship between organismswhen both organisms are benefitedorganisms that make their own foodis killed and eaten in other animals...

Nature 2024-03-22

Nature crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of a tree that has leaves
  2. in the Red Book
  3. nature with no plants, sand only
  4. Dogs swing it when they are happy
  5. destroy
  6. types of animals
  7. animals and plants
  8. be alive
  9. green thing that all trees have
Down
  1. fish has it
  2. typical part of a bird
  3. spiders make it
  4. use paper again
  5. natural object that has falling water
  6. dirty environment
  7. it helps animals not to get cold
  8. part of a flower
  9. Animals use them to walk

18 Clues: destroybe alivefish has itspiders make ituse paper againin the Red Booktypes of animalspart of a flowerdirty environmentanimals and plantstypical part of a birdAnimals use them to walkpart of a tree that has leavesgreen thing that all trees havenature with no plants, sand onlyit helps animals not to get coldDogs swing it when they are happy...

Matter and Energy in Plants 2022-01-31

Matter and Energy in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - plants make energy
  2. - grow toward the sun
  3. - water pressure inside of a plant
  4. - carnivore that eats the primary Consumer
  5. - breaks down the leftovers
  6. - different molecules sticking together
  7. - cause
Down
  1. - herbivore that eats the producer
  2. - eats meat
  3. - the same thing sticking together
  4. - makes their own food
  5. cells - open to form the stomata
  6. - effect
  7. - primary consumer
  8. - carries water up
  9. - eats both plants and animals
  10. - carries glucose everywhere
  11. - opening on the bottom of leaves

18 Clues: - cause- effect- eats meat- primary consumer- carries water up- plants make energy- grow toward the sun- makes their own food- breaks down the leftovers- carries glucose everywhere- eats both plants and animalscells - open to form the stomata- opening on the bottom of leaves- herbivore that eats the producer- the same thing sticking together...

Science 2020-12-16

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. learning about volcanoes
  2. learning about how weather affects the planet
  3. learning about things that are not on the planet Earth
  4. learning about the part of your body that helps stop sickness
  5. learning about the part of Earth where plants and animals live how it works with the rock on the Earth’s surface
  6. learning about reptiles and amphibians
  7. learning about the oceans
  8. learning about birds
  9. learning about the main types of weather in a certain area
Down
  1. learning about what animals and plants are made of and how they stay alive
  2. learning about all living things that are like plants and animals
  3. learning about things that were alive a long, long time ago
  4. learning about insects, or bugs
  5. learning about climate and weather
  6. learning about animals
  7. learning about what all things are made of
  8. science, learning about what the planet Earth is made of
  9. learning about how things move

18 Clues: learning about birdslearning about animalslearning about volcanoeslearning about the oceanslearning about how things movelearning about insects, or bugslearning about climate and weatherlearning about reptiles and amphibianslearning about what all things are made oflearning about how weather affects the planet...

Science cross word puzzle from the choice bored 2022-10-11

Science cross word puzzle from the choice bored crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a organism that makes there own food
  2. a living organism
  3. living thing that have to eat other organisms for food
  4. a pyramid that shows you the energy in trophic levels
  5. an area according to the specific animals that live there
  6. when a plant is growing toward or away a stimulus
  7. any trait from a parent that goes on to there offspring that helps them
  8. the green pigment in plants
  9. nonliving organism
Down
  1. being able to break down dead animals and plants
  2. different species interacting with each other in a area
  3. a organism that eat another organism
  4. the place where different organisms live together
  5. when animals and plants stop growing temporarily
  6. a group of the same species living in an area
  7. a living thing that grows and reproduces
  8. the flow of energy
  9. Factor anything that slows down or stops a populations size

18 Clues: a living organismthe flow of energynonliving organismthe green pigment in plantsa organism that makes there own fooda organism that eat another organisma living thing that grows and reproducesa group of the same species living in an areabeing able to break down dead animals and plantswhen animals and plants stop growing temporarily...

Food Chains and Webs 2020-07-20

Food Chains and Webs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a predator only rely on one prey animal.
  2. ______ is passed down the organisms in the food chain
  3. A type of decomposer
  4. Food producers do this to make their own food
  5. An arrow in the food chain or web signifies ______
  6. Organisms that eat other organisms
  7. Organism at the top of the food chain or web
Down
  1. Eaten by predator.
  2. Plants are usually these in a food chain or web
  3. an organism that is not indigenous, or native, to a particular area.
  4. Organism that eats plants only
  5. when animal can only breed with close relatives.
  6. position of animal in the food chain
  7. Decomposers break down food and release ______ into the soil
  8. A food web is made of ______ food chains
  9. Scavenger (bird)
  10. A population ______ shows you how many of a certain organism is found in the food chain
  11. Animal that eats plants and animals

18 Clues: Scavenger (bird)Eaten by predator.A type of decomposerOrganism that eats plants onlyOrganisms that eat other organismsAnimal that eats plants and animalsposition of animal in the food chaina predator only rely on one prey animal.A food web is made of ______ food chainsOrganism at the top of the food chain or web...

Genetic Crossword Puzzle 2020-03-24

Genetic Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gene / Produces the same phenotype
  2. Breeding / Produce offspring by mixing two types of breeds
  3. / Interbreeding with two plants
  4. Allele / Version of a gene which must be homozygous when inherited in order to be expressed in the phenotype
  5. / Having two identical alleles
  6. Gene / Masked by a dominant gene
  7. / When both traits are expressed at the same time
  8. / Transmission of characteristics from parents to offspring
Down
  1. / a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes
  2. of Segregation / When alleles separate
  3. Mendel / Father of genetics
  4. / Genes received by parents
  5. Breeding / Allows itself to "self" pollinate
  6. / Trait that is seen through an individual
  7. / Specific characteristic
  8. Allele / Produces the same phenotype
  9. / Sperm in the plant
  10. / Genetic makeup of what makes an individual
  11. / Egg cells in the plant
  12. Plants / Types of plants the Gregor Mendel tested on

20 Clues: / Sperm in the plant/ Egg cells in the plant/ Specific characteristic/ Genes received by parentsMendel / Father of genetics/ Having two identical alleles/ Interbreeding with two plantsGene / Masked by a dominant geneGene / Produces the same phenotypeAllele / Produces the same phenotypeof Segregation / When alleles separate...

Animals and plants 2020-06-17

Animals and plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They are usually spread out along stems in ways that catch the most light.
  2. Substance in plants that meke their parts green.
  3. They are the qualities an organism has.
  4. It is a characteristic that can help an individual compete.
  5. They grow away from the stem in search of water and nutrients.
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  1. Tiny structures in the plant cells.
  2. It is a behavior that helps some animals survive in low temperatures.
  3. The process in which plants make sugar.
  4. It is a physical feature or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.
  5. It is to receive characteristics from their parents and look very much like them.
  6. They grow toward light.

11 Clues: They grow toward light.Tiny structures in the plant cells.The process in which plants make sugar.They are the qualities an organism has.Substance in plants that meke their parts green.It is a characteristic that can help an individual compete.They grow away from the stem in search of water and nutrients....

animals and plants 2012-10-28

animals and plants crossword puzzle
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  1. plants that do not contain chlorophyll
  2. animals that breathe using gills
  3. a small green plant with leaves but without a stem
  4. these animals have a scaly skin
  5. animals with backbones
  6. green plants with leaves and roots but no seeds
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  1. these plants have seeds in cones
  2. a way of classifying objects
  3. to sort out living things into groups
  4. animals that have a constant body temperature
  5. the study of living things

11 Clues: animals with backbonesthe study of living thingsa way of classifying objectsthese animals have a scaly skinthese plants have seeds in conesanimals that breathe using gillsto sort out living things into groupsplants that do not contain chlorophyllanimals that have a constant body temperaturegreen plants with leaves and roots but no seeds...

Moon and Plants 2014-12-23

Moon and Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. a large object that moves around a star
  2. an object that moves around another object in space
  3. plants that lie between the sun and asteroid belt-Mercury, Venus, earth, mars
  4. the movement of one object around another space
  5. the motion of a plant or other object as it turns on its axis
  6. Different shapes of the moon
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  1. plants that lie on the outer side of the asteroid belt-Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  2. the imaginary line that runs through the center of the earth from the North Pole to South Pole
  3. separates the inner and outer plants
  4. a plant made out of most gases-the outer plant
  5. certain path

11 Clues: certain pathDifferent shapes of the moonseparates the inner and outer plantsa large object that moves around a stara plant made out of most gases-the outer plantthe movement of one object around another spacean object that moves around another object in spacethe motion of a plant or other object as it turns on its axis...

~Nutrition In Plants~ 2016-04-26

~Nutrition In Plants~ crossword puzzle
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  1. The green pigment needed for photosynthesis.
  2. The ultimate source of energy.
  3. Organisms that are found near decayed organic matter.
  4. Plants that get their by using ingenious methods.
  5. Fungi reproduce through ______.
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  1. The cells of green leaves and young stems of plants contain numerous green structures called _______.
  2. The only organism which can trap nitrogen.
  3. a stoma is surrounded by _______.
  4. Lichen is an example of _______.
  5. The common name for Cuscuta.
  6. Protein is a great source of ______.

11 Clues: The common name for Cuscuta.The ultimate source of energy.Fungi reproduce through ______.Lichen is an example of _______.a stoma is surrounded by _______.Protein is a great source of ______.The only organism which can trap nitrogen.The green pigment needed for photosynthesis.Plants that get their by using ingenious methods....

cells and plants 2023-03-27

cells and plants crossword puzzle
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  1. make proteins
  2. organelle that carries out photosynthesis
  3. help plant cells devide
  4. controlles what goes in and out of the cell
  5. the powerhouse of the cell
  6. organelle that contains digestive enzymes
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  1. protect the plant cells
  2. storage area in plant cells
  3. packages molecules for the cell
  4. the liquid part of the cell
  5. the control centre for the cell

11 Clues: make proteinsprotect the plant cellshelp plant cells devidethe powerhouse of the cellstorage area in plant cellsthe liquid part of the cellpackages molecules for the cellthe control centre for the cellorganelle that carries out photosynthesisorganelle that contains digestive enzymescontrolles what goes in and out of the cell

how plants grow 2022-12-01

how plants grow crossword puzzle
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  1. the process plants use to make food
  2. which gas is required for photosynthesis to take place?
  3. type of plant used for decorative purposes
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  1. plant's response to physical objects
  2. type of plant used for eating
  3. plant's response to light
  4. simple sugar produced through photosynthesis
  5. area of agriculture that produces plants for food, comfort, and beauty
  6. structure responsible for obtaining carbon dioxide from the air
  7. plant's response to gravity
  8. green pigment in the leaves that gather energy from sunlight

11 Clues: plant's response to lightplant's response to gravitytype of plant used for eatingthe process plants use to make foodplant's response to physical objectstype of plant used for decorative purposessimple sugar produced through photosynthesiswhich gas is required for photosynthesis to take place?...

ADAPTATIONS IN PLANTS 2023-01-20

ADAPTATIONS IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 1
  5. 5
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  1. 4
  2. 11
  3. 12
  4. 2
  5. 6
  6. 10
  7. 3

12 Clues: 472689135111210

NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2017-05-08

NUTRITION IN PLANTS crossword puzzle
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  1. the gas released during photosynthesis
  2. a plant that feeds on decomposing materials
  3. a plant that traps and feeds on insects
  4. a soft and white substances foung growing on decomposing materials during the rainy season
  5. the good and friendly relationship between 2 organisms
  6. the numerous openings found on the lower surface of the leaf
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  1. the process of taking in food by an organism and its utilization by the body
  2. the process carried out by plants to prepare food for themselves
  3. the pigment in plant that captures solar energy
  4. the bacteria present in the soil which converts the atmospheric nitrogen into the water soluble compounds to be absorbed by the plants
  5. the plant from which a parasitic plant sucks its food

11 Clues: the gas released during photosynthesisa plant that traps and feeds on insectsa plant that feeds on decomposing materialsthe pigment in plant that captures solar energythe plant from which a parasitic plant sucks its foodthe good and friendly relationship between 2 organismsthe numerous openings found on the lower surface of the leaf...

Animals and plants 2021-06-11

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

11 Clues: king of junglegive us oxygenthe slowest birdalso called Cuscutaalso called sea cowwhere polar bear liveswe get this by sugarcaneinsect that makes web as homewhich type of animals eat meat?insect that is homonym of bat ball gameWhich is from dog family? Fox or Walrus?

Plants and Photosynthesis 2023-12-01

Plants and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. what happens to the enzyme if it is too hot? It ___.
  2. where does water vapour escape in a leaf?
  3. how do leaves get their green colour?
  4. photosynthesis ___ when light levels decrease
  5. what are the products of photosynthesis
  6. photosynthesis is an ______ reaction
  7. which vessel transports water in a plant?
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  1. which mesophyll layer contains many chloroplasts?
  2. the gas reactant in photosynthesis
  3. which piece of apparatus measures transpiration?
  4. open and close stomata

11 Clues: open and close stomatathe gas reactant in photosynthesisphotosynthesis is an ______ reactionhow do leaves get their green colour?what are the products of photosynthesiswhere does water vapour escape in a leaf?which vessel transports water in a plant?photosynthesis ___ when light levels decreasewhich piece of apparatus measures transpiration?...

Photosynthesis and Plants 2023-10-31

Photosynthesis and Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. plants produce this and humans breathe it in
  2. one of the ingredients that humans breathe out out and plants breathe in
  3. this part of the plant transport water and nutrients to the leaves
  4. ingredient that is absorbed through the roots
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  1. process of changing sunlight to chemical energy to make sugar
  2. the sugar that plants produce
  3. ingredient that is responsible for starting photosynthesis
  4. sugar is stored in here
  5. type of energy that comes from the sun
  6. relationship that at least one species benefit from their interaction
  7. this part of the plant absorbs water and minerals and keeps the plant anchored to the soil

11 Clues: sugar is stored in herethe sugar that plants producetype of energy that comes from the sunplants produce this and humans breathe it iningredient that is absorbed through the rootsingredient that is responsible for starting photosynthesisprocess of changing sunlight to chemical energy to make sugar...

4.2 Plants/Photosynthesis 2023-10-16

4.2 Plants/Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. the element plants give off as a result of photosynthesis
  2. a tiny, green part in a plant cell that contains chlorophyll
  3. dioxide, plants breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen
  4. the female plant organ located at the center of the plant
  5. the male plant organ that is where pollen can be found
  6. helps water and nutrients travel from the roots to other parts of the plant
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  1. a green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight, creating energy for photosynthesis
  2. anchors the plant in place and absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
  3. the process plants use to create food and oxygen out of water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight
  4. the food produced for plants through the process of photosynthesis
  5. the location where photosynthesis mainly takes place due to it's position for receiving sunlight

11 Clues: the male plant organ that is where pollen can be foundthe element plants give off as a result of photosynthesisthe female plant organ located at the center of the planta tiny, green part in a plant cell that contains chlorophylldioxide, plants breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen...

Reproduction in Plants 2024-11-22

Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. dispersal The process by which seeds are spread away
  2. the parent plant.
  3. The tiny structures that contain the male gametes in plants.
  4. The male reproductive part of a flower.
  5. The female reproductive part of a flower.
  6. The part of the plant that develops into a fruit after fertilization.
  7. The process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
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  1. The process of producing new plants from seeds
  2. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
  3. The part of the flower that attracts pollinators with its color and scent
  4. A type of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes.

11 Clues: the parent plant.The male reproductive part of a flower.The female reproductive part of a flower.The process of producing new plants from seedsdispersal The process by which seeds are spread awayThe transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigmaThe process by which a seed develops into a new plant....

Science Related Careers 2022-03-28

Science Related Careers crossword puzzle
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  1. Studies relationship between plants and animals and the environment
  2. Does research into diseases and test patients'samples
  3. Studies animals
  4. Studies matter
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  1. Treats diseases
  2. Studies plants and animals in the sea
  3. Studies rocks
  4. Studies water and water systems
  5. Studies chemicals
  6. Studies plants

10 Clues: Studies rocksStudies plantsStudies matterTreats diseasesStudies animalsStudies chemicalsStudies water and water systemsStudies plants and animals in the seaDoes research into diseases and test patients'samplesStudies relationship between plants and animals and the environment

Do you REMEMBER? 2019-03-29

Do you REMEMBER? crossword puzzle
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  1. The energy that is needed for the water cycle is _______________.
  2. Plants release energy from sugar in the cells during a process known as ____________________.
  3. Solar energy refers to energy produced by the ___________.
  4. The __________________ in plant cells captures sunlight for plants to make food.
  5. Iodine is used to test for the presence of _______________.
  6. A battery is like a power station because both produce _______________ energy.
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  1. Food gives us ___________________ to do work.
  2. Running water is used for generating electrical energy in a _________________ power station.
  3. Oil and ____________ are fossil fuels.
  4. Plants take carbon dioxide into the leaves through the _____________.
  5. The energy that plants use to carry out photosynthesis is ________________.
  6. ____________ is produced by burning fossil fuels to boil water.

12 Clues: Oil and ____________ are fossil fuels.Food gives us ___________________ to do work.Solar energy refers to energy produced by the ___________.Iodine is used to test for the presence of _______________.____________ is produced by burning fossil fuels to boil water.The energy that is needed for the water cycle is _______________....

Vocabulary part 4 2025-10-28

Vocabulary part 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. The movement of energy from food to the animal that eats it
  2. An animal that is hunted for food
  3. What an animal eats for energy
  4. A path that shows how energy passes from the sun to plants to animals
  5. An animal that eats both plants and animals
  6. A living thing (like mushrooms or worms) that eats dead plants and animals material
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  1. An animal that eats plants or other animals for food
  2. An animal that eats only other animals
  3. An animal that hunts other animals for food
  4. A Plant that Makes its own food using sunlight
  5. An animal that eats only food
  6. A collection of food chains that show how energy passes within an ecosystem

12 Clues: An animal that eats only foodWhat an animal eats for energyAn animal that is hunted for foodAn animal that eats only other animalsAn animal that hunts other animals for foodAn animal that eats both plants and animalsA Plant that Makes its own food using sunlightAn animal that eats plants or other animals for food...

Chapter 6: Multicellular Primary Producers 2012-10-24

Chapter 6: Multicellular Primary Producers crossword puzzle
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  1. the leaf-like portion of the thallus
  2. gelatinous chemicals produced by seaweeds that are used in food processing
  3. an important phycocolloid that is used extensively as a stabilizer in the manufacture of dairy products
  4. contains sperm; is carried by water currents
  5. the farming of seaweed
  6. the name for the complete body of seaweed
  7. a phycocolloid that is used for its ability to form jellies
  8. a diploid that results from the fusion of gametes
  9. an example of this is a life history with two generations
  10. a shape that coralline algae take; it covers rocks
  11. through meiosis this diploid produces haploid cells
  12. spores that have flagella for movement
  13. process by which seaweeds produce haploid spores of gametes
  14. diploid spores produced by the carposporophyte
  15. also called flowering plants; they are the dominant plants on land
  16. land plants that are tolerant of salt
  17. a phycocolloid that is used to give body to dairy products
  18. a haploid that produces haploid gametes
  19. plants adapted to live along tropical and subtropical shores
  20. stem-like structure of the seaweed
  21. most complex and largest of all brown algaes
  22. the common name for macrophytes and macroalgae
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  1. red algae that deposit calcium carbonate within their cell walls
  2. among the richest, most productive environments in the marine realm; also called forests
  3. gas-filled bladders that keep the blades close to the surface
  4. an area in the Atlantic that gets its name from a certain type of weed
  5. when cells of seaweed divide and produce identical cells
  6. red pigment in red algae; masks chlorophyll
  7. fusing between two of these ensures that the new generation has genetic information from both parents
  8. organisms that are capable of using light energy to preform photosynthesis
  9. causes the olive green/dark brown color of brown algae
  10. consists of many segments with deposits of calcium carbonate
  11. gas-filled floats found in many species of brown algae; also known as wracks
  12. plants that have adapted to life in the marine environment; despite their name, they are not grasses
  13. the name for salt-tolerant plants
  14. structure that looks like roots and anchors the thallus to the bottom

36 Clues: the farming of seaweedthe name for salt-tolerant plantsstem-like structure of the seaweedthe leaf-like portion of the thallusland plants that are tolerant of saltspores that have flagella for movementa haploid that produces haploid gametesthe name for the complete body of seaweedred pigment in red algae; masks chlorophyll...

APHG Chapter 10.1 Vocab. 2020-04-28

APHG Chapter 10.1 Vocab. crossword puzzle
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  1. grass or other plants grown for feeding grazing animals, as well as land used for grazing
  2. agriculture= found in LDCs, the production of food primarily for consumption by the farmer’s family
  3. a large farm that specializes in one or two crops
  4. cleared land after slashing and burning; other names include ladang, milpa, chena, and kaingin
  5. the system of commercial farming found in the US and other relatively developed countries because the family farm is not an isolated activity but is integrated into a large food-production industry
  6. the reproduction of plants through annual planting of seeds that result from sexual fertilization
  7. any plant cultivated by people
  8. the flooded field used to grow wet rice
  9. separating chaff from rice seeds by beating them on the ground or treading on them barefoot
  10. rice husks
  11. the process of farmers clearing land for planting by slash-and-burn agriculture and then growing crops on a cleared field for only a few years until soil nutrients are depleted and then leaving it fallow for many years so the soil can recover
  12. found in MDCs, the production of food primarily for sale off the farm
  13. the most productive farmland
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  1. a form of subsistence agriculture based on the herding of domesticated animals
  2. refers to the practice of planting rice on dry land in a nursery and then moving the seedlings to a flooded field to promote growth
  3. when farmers must expend a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum possible yield from a parcel of land
  4. the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil
  5. seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pasture areas
  6. the incorrect but frequently used European/North American name for sawah
  7. deliberate modification of Earth’s surface through cultivation of plants and rearing of animals to obtain sustenance or economic gain; thus, it originated when humans domesticated plants and animals for their use
  8. when farmers clear land for planting by slashing vegetation and burning the debris
  9. the reproduction of plants by direct cloning from existing plants, such as cutting stems and dividing roots
  10. obtaining two harvests per year from one field
  11. rice’s outer covering
  12. allowing lighter chaff to be blown away by the wind

25 Clues: rice husksrice’s outer coveringthe most productive farmlandany plant cultivated by peoplethe flooded field used to grow wet riceobtaining two harvests per year from one fielda large farm that specializes in one or two cropsallowing lighter chaff to be blown away by the windfound in MDCs, the production of food primarily for sale off the farm...

Plant Physiology 2020-12-03

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant cells contain a specialized cell-to-cell communication pathways known as ______.
  2. These are complex molecules of high molecular weight composed of a large number of monosaccharide joined through glycosidic bonds; insoluble in water and lack sweetness.
  3. It is the acquisition or acceleration of the ability of the plants to flower by a chilling treatment.
  4. It is the production of new individual plants or offspring by sexual or asexual means; the plant process that increases plant numbers.
  5. It is a process whereby the water from the cytoplasm of cells is removed causing the cytoplasm to shrink.
  6. These are hormones which are growth promoting chemicals; promote cell division and cell elongation.
  7. It is a special type of diffusion wherein the net movement of water is along a diffusion gradient.
  8. Glucose is brought across the cell's plasma membrane as the first step in its catabolism. Then, glucose is broken down and converted into two molecules of pyruvate.
  9. It is a biochemical process in plants whereby specific substrates are oxidized with a subsequent release of CO2.
  10. It provides a means of rerouting photosynthate if the existing phloem is altered (singular).
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  1. These are small particles suspended in water with sometimes glue-like consistency; smaller than “suspension” particles and larger than true solute particles.
  2. It is an arrested growth because of the lack of some necessary external environmental factors.
  3. The first step in protein synthesis is the ________ of mRNA from a DNA gene in the nucleus.
  4. It is the interconversion of aldose and ketose sugars.
  5. _____ plant nutrients are elements that are required or necessary for plants to complete their life cycle.
  6. It is the process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation.
  7. It is a disaccharide, condensation product of glucose and fructose; principal form in which CH2O is transported in higher plants.
  8. It is a special type of diffusion which is actually the movement of water through a differentially permeable membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
  9. It is the removal of electrons from a compound usually accompanied by the removal of hydrogen.
  10. It is a protein composite that appears in food processed from wheat and related species, including barley and rye.

20 Clues: It is the interconversion of aldose and ketose sugars.Plant cells contain a specialized cell-to-cell communication pathways known as ______.It is the process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation.The first step in protein synthesis is the ________ of mRNA from a DNA gene in the nucleus....

biosphere crossword f 2018-11-27

biosphere crossword f crossword puzzle
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  1. animals that eat plants and animals
  2. a relationship that benefits 2 organisms- example pollination- bee takes nectar from flowers
  3. leaving one place of habitat to live in another place- example
  4. going from one place to the next
  5. one of the groups in which animals and plants of the same genus are divided according to their shared characteristics
  6. to search among garbage for food or something useful
  7. a group of people who live in the same area or have something in common
  8. tiny parts in a plant cell that contain chlorophyll and the place where photosynthesis occurs.
  9. the total number of people who live in a place
  10. a change that a living thing goes through so that it fits better in its environment
  11. a relationship between two organisms in which one lives with or on the other and obtains food without damage-
  12. interaction between 2 different organisms living in close relationship
  13. animals that eat only meat
  14. the preying of one animal on others
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  1. a community of animals and plants that interact with their environment
  2. factor: environmental conditions that limit the growth abundance or distribution of an organism or population in an ecosystem
  3. the regions of the surface, atmosphere and hydrosphere of the earth occupied by living organisms
  4. the practice of living as a parasite in or on another organism
  5. is a double membrane bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms.
  6. organism that cannot make its own food
  7. 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
  8. animals that eat only plants
  9. chemical process in which green plants make their food. Example plants use energy from the sun to turn water and carbon dioxide into food.
  10. makes its own food
  11. the process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time.
  12. species: hardy species which are the first to colonize
  13. a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.
  14. capacity: the number or quantity of people or organisms or crops that a region supports
  15. are the species formed from chemical reactions

29 Clues: makes its own foodanimals that eat only meatanimals that eat only plantsgoing from one place to the nextanimals that eat plants and animalsthe preying of one animal on othersorganism that cannot make its own foodthe total number of people who live in a placeare the species formed from chemical reactions...

Plant Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-04

Plant Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a green structure of a plant that is attached to the stem and main organs of photosynthesis and cellular respiration
  2. process of converting light energy to chemical energy
  3. the process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore
  4. growth in response to light
  5. succession, the regrowth of a biological community after it was impacted by a disturbance
  6. pores of the leaf, regulate and maintain homeostasis
  7. promotes cell division and lateral growth in plants
  8. transports food down
  9. contains a seed and can be eaten
  10. green pigment found in plants
  11. vascular, plants that do not have a system for transporting minerals and nutrients
  12. growth response to the
  13. part of the plant that blossoms
  14. seed producing plants
  15. plants that can conduct minerals and nutrients to all parts
  16. leaves are intact on the tree for the entire year
  17. a underdeveloped plant embryo in a protective outer layer
  18. promotes growth on shaded side
  19. sweet and fleshy product of a plant
  20. the part of the plant which attaches it underground it receives water for plant
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  1. that directs shoots upwards and roots downward
  2. the part of the plant that is present above the ground and transports minerals and nutrients
  3. succession, when a biological community develops when no life existed previously
  4. the part of the pistil where the pollen germinates
  5. a tree shedding its leaves annually
  6. a stiff sharp pointed projection on a plant for protection
  7. a reproductive cell capable of developing into a new individual without fusion
  8. non vascular plant that grows in dense green clumps in damp and shady locations
  9. brightly colored structures around a flower to attract pollinators
  10. flowering plants
  11. seed, plants that don’t make seeds
  12. the thin stalk that supports the anther in the male portion of the flower
  13. the collective term for female reproductive organs of a flower
  14. waxy covering of a plant
  15. turning or bending of a plant in response to a touch stimulus
  16. the tube structure that connects the stigma and ovary in a female flower
  17. transports water up
  18. part of the stamen that collects the pollen
  19. collective male term for reproductive organs of a flower
  20. substance produced by flowers to reproduce and is transported by animals or wind
  21. respiration, chemical reactions that break down glucose to make ATP
  22. evergreen trees that bear cones

42 Clues: flowering plantstransports water uptransports food downseed producing plantsgrowth response to thewaxy covering of a plantgrowth in response to lightgreen pigment found in plantspromotes growth on shaded sidepart of the plant that blossomsevergreen trees that bear conescontains a seed and can be eatenseed, plants that don’t make seeds...

Photosynthesis 2022-08-31

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. food produced by plants
  2. Holes on the leaves where CO2 enter and O2 exits
  3. Gas released by plants
  4. Process in which plants produce food
  5. The "tubes" that take water from the roots to the leaves
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  1. Form of energy used to begin the food making process
  2. Gas taken in & used by plants to make food
  3. Pigment that makes leaves green
  4. Source of energy necessary for plants to make food

9 Clues: Gas released by plantsfood produced by plantsPigment that makes leaves greenProcess in which plants produce foodGas taken in & used by plants to make foodHoles on the leaves where CO2 enter and O2 exitsSource of energy necessary for plants to make foodForm of energy used to begin the food making process...

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

Gardener's Glossary 1 - Compiled by Robert A. Wearne, a Horticulturist with the Extension Service. crossword puzzle
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  1. Slender, elongated and prostrate branch that has buds and can form roots at the nodes or at the tip. An example is a strawberry runner.
  2. To prepare for storing by drying the skins. Dry onions and sweet potatoes are typical examples.
  3. A disease causing seedlings to die soon after germination, either before or after emerging from the soil.
  4. Inability of plants to restrict activities of a specified pest, or to withstand an adverse environmental condition.
  5. Soil that consists of less than 52% sand, 28% to 50% silt, and between 7% - 27% clay, resulting in a soil texture ideal for gardening.
  6. Solution Fertilizer solution applied to plants at time of transplanting.
  7. Molecular form in which some nutrients, such as iron, are easily absorbed by plants.
  8. Propagation of plants by cutting them into sections as is done with plant crowns, rhizomes, stem tubers, and tuberous roots. Each section must have at least one head or stem. Example: Rhubarb.
  9. Plant(s) unable to absorb enough water to replace that lost by transpiration. Results may be wilting, halting of growth, or death of the plant or plant parts.
  10. Chemical symbol used to give relative acidity or alkalinity of the soil. The scale ranges from 0 to 14, with 7 the neutral reading. Readings of less than 7 indicate acid soil, readings above indicate alkaline soil.
  11. Layer The layer of cells that lie between the bark and the wood of a tree.
  12. Generally refers to a soil that crumbles when handled. A loam soil with physical properties that provide good aeration and drainage, easily tilled. Friable condition is improved or maintained by annual applications of organic matter.
  13. Irrigation Watering plants so that only soil in the plant's immediate vicinity is moistened. Water is supplied from a thin plastic tube at a low flow rate. The technique sometimes is called trickle irrigation.
  14. Treatment of seed with bacteria that stimulate development of bacteria nodules on plant roots. Used on legumes such as peas and beans.
  15. Crop Vegetables grown for their edible roots, such as beets, carrots, radishes and turnips.
  16. Transfer of pollen from flower of one plant to flower of the same or different plant by natural means.
  17. One of plant nutrients essential for growth and green color in plants. Available in both organic and inorganic forms. Designated by the letter N.
  18. Central and dominant stem or trunk of a tree or shrub from which the side branches develop.
  19. Mixture in which one liquid is suspended as tiny drops in another liquid, such as oil in water.
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  1. Caused by the sun warming trunks and large branches during winter, resulting in cracking and splitting of the bark. It can be prevented by shading or whitewashing tree trunks and larger branches. Sunscald may also occur on fruit exposed to direct sunlight.
  2. Compound containing calcium and/or magnesium, applied to soils to reduce acidity.
  3. Joining or insertion of one plant part called the scion upon another plant part called the rootstock so that the cambium layers of each piece make contact to produce new growth.
  4. Diseases caused by certain viruses that dwarf a plant and make it unproductive.
  5. Soils with a pH below 7; most fruits and vegetables grow best when the pH is between 5.2 to 7.1.
  6. Matter Portion of soil resulting from decomposition of animal or plant material. Helps to maintain good structure and micro-organisms in soil. Tends to give soil a darker color.
  7. Soils with a pH below 7; most fruits and vegetables grow best when the pH is between 5.2 to 7.1.
  8. Applying a herbicide to the soil to kill weed seeds before they germinate, or after a crop is planted but before it germinates and seedlings emerge above the soil's surface.
  9. organism Any microscopic animal or plant that may cause a plant disease or have the beneficial effect of decomposing plant and animal residue that becomes humus.
  10. Physical condition of a soil. "Good tilth" indicates soil has right proportions of sand, silt, clay, and organic matter so it is easily worked or cultivated.
  11. Removing small or young plants from a row to provide remaining plants with more space to grow and develop.
  12. Adapting plants to outdoor conditions by withholding water, lowering the temperature, or gradually eliminating the protection of a cold frame, hot bed, or greenhouse. This conditions plants for survival when transplanted outdoors.
  13. Way of propagating plants vegetatively. A stem is bent down and buried in a rooting medium to induce root development along the buried portion.
  14. Entire floral structure of a plant.
  15. Symbol for phosphate.
  16. Culture Same as hydroponics. Growing plants in nutrient solutions and not in soil.
  17. Plants living one year or less. During this time the plant grows, flowers, produces seeds, and dies. Examples: beans, peas, sweet corn, squash.
  18. Survey Systematic examination of soils in the field and in laboratories; publishing of descriptions and classifications; mapping of kinds of soils; and interpretation of soils according to their adaptability to various crops such as fruits, vegetables, and trees.
  19. Dressing Paint or paste used to cover and protect wounds of a tree caused by limb breakage or pruning.
  20. Cutting Cutting taken from a woody or herbaceous plant before it has matured.

39 Clues: Symbol for phosphate.Entire floral structure of a plant.Solution Fertilizer solution applied to plants at time of transplanting.Layer The layer of cells that lie between the bark and the wood of a tree.Cutting Cutting taken from a woody or herbaceous plant before it has matured....

Weird and Wonderful Plants 2014-12-15

Weird and Wonderful Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. "pebble plants"
  2. Venus fly trap's cunning cousin
  3. sports whiskers and wings
  4. deadliest flower
  5. endemic to the Great Karoo(S. Africa)
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  1. part of banana family
  2. smells like death
  3. sticky, dew-like tendrils
  4. also smells like death
  5. source of arrow-tip poison
  6. colossal lily pad
  7. "bottle tree"
  8. rhythmic leaf movements
  9. 200 million yrs. old
  10. smallest flower
  11. spawns pineapple

16 Clues: "bottle tree""pebble plants"smallest flowerdeadliest flowerspawns pineapplesmells like deathcolossal lily pad200 million yrs. oldpart of banana familyalso smells like deathrhythmic leaf movementssticky, dew-like tendrilssports whiskers and wingssource of arrow-tip poisonVenus fly trap's cunning cousinendemic to the Great Karoo(S. Africa)

Animals, Plants, and Life 2023-10-21

Animals, Plants, and Life crossword puzzle
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  1. 4 letter word; wild dog
  2. commonly found on lawns; starts with g
  3. 5 letter word; extra virgin oil; can be green or black; has l and i as it’s second and third letter
  4. R-r--u--ion; the production of offspring
  5. slender reptile; 5 letters long; often venomous
  6. needed for survival; -ut-iti--
  7. 5 letter word; evolved from great apes; sentient
  8. 5 letter word; crucial ingredient for bread; starts with w; ends with t
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  1. 5 letter word; another word for stallion
  2. 4 letter word; famous for their manes
  3. first letter is w; common term for dihydrogen monoxide; liquid that rains on earth
  4. 5 letters; striped animal
  5. 3 letter word; tiny house tigers
  6. comes from the sun; s--li--t
  7. 4 letter word with e and a as its second and third letter; comes in black, brown, and polar
  8. 4 letter word; starts with d; has antlers

16 Clues: 4 letter word; wild dog5 letters; striped animalcomes from the sun; s--li--tneeded for survival; -ut-iti--3 letter word; tiny house tigers4 letter word; famous for their manescommonly found on lawns; starts with g5 letter word; another word for stallionR-r--u--ion; the production of offspring4 letter word; starts with d; has antlers...

Hiking & Native CA Plants 2025-04-12

Hiking & Native CA Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Hiking essential: carries snacks and water
  2. A bright yellow flower with a name that suggests midday
  3. Tall, ancient trees found in foggy coastal forests
  4. A prickly plant found in desert hikes
  5. This flower has a cheerful name and loves sunlight
  6. Hiking trail snack that mixes nuts and sweets
  7. The state flower of California
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  1. Oak species with lobed leaves, native to much of California
  2. This coastal plant has silvery leaves and a minty scent
  3. This helps prevent sunburn
  4. California-native succulent with spiky leaves
  5. The plant whose name means "little sage" in Spanish
  6. Woody shrub with tiny blue berries, common on dry slopes
  7. These help you grip the trail
  8. Popular national park with Half Dome and giant sequoias
  9. Essential for navigation when hiking

16 Clues: This helps prevent sunburnThese help you grip the trailThe state flower of CaliforniaEssential for navigation when hikingA prickly plant found in desert hikesHiking essential: carries snacks and waterCalifornia-native succulent with spiky leavesHiking trail snack that mixes nuts and sweetsTall, ancient trees found in foggy coastal forests...

Plants, Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration 2025-03-03

Plants, Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. Energy molecule produced during cellular respiration.
  2. The sugar produced during photosynthesis, used as an energy source.
  3. that part of the plant that becomes fruit once fertilization occurs
  4. Process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
  5. transports water in the plant
  6. Gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.
  7. part of the plant where photosynthesis mainly occurs
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  1. female part of the plant that includes the stigma, style, and ovary
  2. The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
  3. Gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis and used in respiration.
  4. part of the plant that takes up nutrients and water
  5. Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange.
  6. male part of the plant that includes the anther and the filament
  7. Organelle where cellular respiration occurs in eukaryotic cells.
  8. Molecule needed for photosynthesis that is retrieved from the soil.
  9. tissue type that is the outer part of the plant

16 Clues: transports water in the plantGas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.tissue type that is the outer part of the plantTiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange.part of the plant that takes up nutrients and waterpart of the plant where photosynthesis mainly occursEnergy molecule produced during cellular respiration....

Mother's Day and Plants 2025-05-13

Mother's Day and Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. another word for "kids"
  2. the opposite of late
  3. the colour of an iris
  4. where you plant flowers or vegetables
  5. meal between breakfast and lunch
  6. another word for poison
  7. the opposite of dry
  8. hair on a man's chin
  9. not 100%
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  1. how you do make cookies or cake
  2. eg. rose, iris, daisy, tulip
  3. people go here on Sunday to worship God
  4. something you do regularly (ie. at Christmas)
  5. the mother of your mother or father
  6. another word for present
  7. to do something fun for a special time

16 Clues: not 100%the opposite of drythe opposite of latehair on a man's chinthe colour of an irisanother word for "kids"another word for poisonanother word for presenteg. rose, iris, daisy, tuliphow you do make cookies or cakemeal between breakfast and lunchthe mother of your mother or fatherwhere you plant flowers or vegetables...

In the garden 2014-11-14

In the garden crossword puzzle
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  1. To cut the grass.
  2. A bed between two trees.
  3. Another name for an area of grass.
  4. A container to grow plants in.
  5. To tidy the grass and soil outside the house.
  6. To take ugly plants from the soil.
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  1. The action of collecting flowers.
  2. To jump over a rope.
  3. line A rope to hang washing on.
  4. To add wet liquid to plants.
  5. Part of the skeleton.
  6. Soil with flowers in the garden.

12 Clues: To cut the grass.To jump over a rope.Part of the skeleton.A bed between two trees.To add wet liquid to plants.A container to grow plants in.line A rope to hang washing on.Soil with flowers in the garden.The action of collecting flowers.Another name for an area of grass.To take ugly plants from the soil.To tidy the grass and soil outside the house.

Cl3-S-Living & Non-living things_Medium 2020-07-14

Cl3-S-Living & Non-living things_Medium crossword puzzle
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  1. The small pores in the leaves of plants.
  2. Flower that moves towards sunlight.
  3. Some animals reproduce by laying _________.
  4. Fish breathe through ______.
  5. All man made things are
  6. A non-green plant that we eat.
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  1. Lings, gills and air holes.
  2. Things like plants, animals, human beings are
  3. When_______ plants like the touch me not show slow movement.
  4. Seed grows into a_______.
  5. Birds________ by laying eggs.
  6. Living things need food and stay ______.

12 Clues: All man made things areSeed grows into a_______.Lings, gills and air holes.Fish breathe through ______.Birds________ by laying eggs.A non-green plant that we eat.Flower that moves towards sunlight.The small pores in the leaves of plants.Living things need food and stay ______.Some animals reproduce by laying _________....

GARDEN ANSWERS 2020-12-08

GARDEN ANSWERS crossword puzzle
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  1. Glass building
  2. Organic waste used to grow plants
  3. Popular Mediterranean herb found in the garden
  4. Equipment to maintain the lawn
  5. What gastropod molluscs cause damage to plants
  6. Flower linked with the royal family
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  1. Flower associated with Wales
  2. Water feature found in gardens
  3. Flowers that live more than two years
  4. Term used for growing plants,fruits and flowers
  5. Planted in the ground in Autumn
  6. Tool used for removing dead or overgrown stems

12 Clues: Glass buildingFlower associated with WalesWater feature found in gardensEquipment to maintain the lawnPlanted in the ground in AutumnOrganic waste used to grow plantsFlower linked with the royal familyFlowers that live more than two yearsPopular Mediterranean herb found in the gardenWhat gastropod molluscs cause damage to plants...

Biology Crossword 2019-01-13

Biology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Needs to find a mate
  2. energy from intake and digestion
  3. Plants response to light
  4. Plants response to gravity
  5. Two animals benefit from each other
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  1. energy from light and chemical
  2. One animal benefits and the other is harmed
  3. Needs only one parent
  4. Plants response to touch
  5. One animal benefits and the other isn't harmed
  6. A insecticide that protects against disease
  7. decease in response due to noises repeated over time

12 Clues: Needs to find a mateNeeds only one parentPlants response to touchPlants response to lightPlants response to gravityenergy from light and chemicalenergy from intake and digestionTwo animals benefit from each otherOne animal benefits and the other is harmedA insecticide that protects against diseaseOne animal benefits and the other isn't harmed...

The Second Great Lesson 2023-09-18

The Second Great Lesson crossword puzzle
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  1. animal that mainly eats plants.
  2. 145 million years ago plant eating dinosaurs roamed the earth.
  3. coalbearing 358 million years ago.
  4. persevere remains of plants and animals.
  5. fossil from a creature that lived in prehistoric times with a spiral shape.
  6. fossilized feces.
  7. the shortest period of the Paleozoic era
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  1. the period named after Devon, England
  2. during this period Pangea is formed.
  3. first flowering plants appeared.
  4. mostly eats meat.
  5. middle life.

12 Clues: middle life.mostly eats meat.fossilized feces.animal that mainly eats plants.first flowering plants appeared.coalbearing 358 million years ago.during this period Pangea is formed.the period named after Devon, Englandpersevere remains of plants and animals.the shortest period of the Paleozoic era...

THE HW I DON'T WANT TO DO 2023-05-04

THE HW I DON'T WANT TO DO crossword puzzle
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  1. non-living factors
  2. all parts of the earth where life exists
  3. only eat animals/meat
  4. eat dead organisms
  5. all members of the same species living in an area
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  1. a single living thing
  2. all living or once living factors
  3. a large area that shares a similar climate, plants, animals
  4. all living and non-living factors in an area
  5. eat both plants and animals
  6. all populations living in an area
  7. only eat plants

12 Clues: only eat plantsnon-living factorseat dead organismsa single living thingonly eat animals/meateat both plants and animalsall living or once living factorsall populations living in an areaall parts of the earth where life existsall living and non-living factors in an areaall members of the same species living in an area...

Vocabulary 10/17 - 10/20/22 2022-10-17

Vocabulary 10/17 - 10/20/22 crossword puzzle
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  1. to set with seeds or plants
  2. growing plants with water, not soil
  3. the season for picking crops
  4. a liquid you can drink
  5. land for raising animals or crops
  6. a body of salt water that covers most of the earth
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  1. light from the sun
  2. a person who plants things
  3. below the surface
  4. hemispherical roof or ceiling
  5. to sprout from the ground
  6. person that can swim underwater for long time

12 Clues: below the surfacelight from the suna liquid you can drinkto sprout from the grounda person who plants thingsto set with seeds or plantsthe season for picking cropshemispherical roof or ceilingland for raising animals or cropsgrowing plants with water, not soilperson that can swim underwater for long time...

HOW WE CLASSIFY THINGS 2023-08-10

HOW WE CLASSIFY THINGS crossword puzzle
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  1. THE NUMBER OF DOMAINS
  2. SMALLEST PART OF A CLASSIFICATION MODEL.
  3. ORGANISMS THAT GET THEIR FOOD FROM THE SUN.
  4. THE FIRST SCIENTIST TO CLASSIFY LIVING ORGANISMS.
  5. HOW WE ORGANIZE THINGS ACCORDING TO SIMILARITIES
  6. THE LARGEST PART OF A CLASSIFICATION MODEL
  7. ARISTOTLE BELIEVED THAT ALL ANIMALS ________.
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  1. CONSUME FOOD (EATING A HAMBURGER)
  2. ARISTOTLE BELIEVED THAT ALL PLANTS WERE _________.
  3. ORGANISMS THAT HAVE A CELL NUCLEUS
  4. TWO LARGEST ________ ARE PLANTS AND ANIMALS.
  5. THE STUDY OF PLANTS

12 Clues: THE STUDY OF PLANTSTHE NUMBER OF DOMAINSCONSUME FOOD (EATING A HAMBURGER)ORGANISMS THAT HAVE A CELL NUCLEUSSMALLEST PART OF A CLASSIFICATION MODEL.THE LARGEST PART OF A CLASSIFICATION MODELORGANISMS THAT GET THEIR FOOD FROM THE SUN.TWO LARGEST ________ ARE PLANTS AND ANIMALS.ARISTOTLE BELIEVED THAT ALL ANIMALS ________....

Crossword Fun 2013-01-10

Crossword Fun crossword puzzle
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  1. can be used to determine age of plant
  2. a very large group of microorganisms comprising one of the three domains of living organisms. They are prokaryotic, unicellular, and either free-living in soil or water or parasites of plants or animals
  3. The process in green plants and certain other organisms by which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide and water using light as an energy source. Most forms of photosynthesis release oxygen as a byproduct.
  4. consist of all make up of life
  5. he supporting and water-conducting tissue of vascular plants, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels; woody tissue.
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  1. Required for plants to survive
  2. a "tail" of a cell
  3. Biology An organism that grows, feeds, and is sheltered on or in a different organism while contributing nothing to the survival of its host.
  4. waxy outer protective coating
  5. released by plants through photosynthesis
  6. The food-conducting tissue of vascular plants, consisting of sieve tubes, fibers, parenchyma, and sclereids.

11 Clues: a "tail" of a cellwaxy outer protective coatingRequired for plants to surviveconsist of all make up of lifecan be used to determine age of plantreleased by plants through photosynthesisThe food-conducting tissue of vascular plants, consisting of sieve tubes, fibers, parenchyma, and sclereids....

Energy Crossword 2013-05-15

Energy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Energy Used for lifting Metal
  2. Energy used by Plants
  3. Energy can be ______ in a stretched spring
  4. Stored energy
  5. Vibrating Air
  6. Moving Energy
  7. The earths energy
  8. Used in every day life
  9. one of our non-renweable resources
  10. A unit for measuring energy
  11. One of mans oldest energy sources
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  1. Stored in Atoms
  2. Wasted energy
  3. Converts kinetic energy into electric energy
  4. Energy used by plants
  5. Produced in a power Station
  6. To make things go
  7. Energy stored in Petrol
  8. Alternative energy on the roof
  9. Green plants Make this using the sun

20 Clues: Wasted energyStored energyVibrating AirMoving EnergyStored in AtomsTo make things goThe earths energyEnergy used by PlantsEnergy used by plantsUsed in every day lifeEnergy stored in PetrolProduced in a power StationA unit for measuring energyEnergy Used for lifting MetalAlternative energy on the roofOne of mans oldest energy sources...

Ecosystems 2020-12-10

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
  2. change, a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns
  3. Chain, The sequence of organisms through which energy moves in an ecosystem
  4. an assemblage of populations of different species, interacting with one another.
  5. The change that living things go through to fit better with their environment.
  6. Factors, an environmental factor that tends to limit population size.
  7. To journey between different areas at specific times of the year.
  8. a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area
  9. A distinct ecological community of plants and animals living together in a particular climate.
  10. all the living components of an ecosystem
  11. web, depicts feeding connections in an ecological community.
  12. an ecosystem that is a land-based community of organisms
  13. includes the living things interacting in an area along with the non-living environment.
  14. the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
  15. plants and animals that break down dead plants and animals into organic material
  16. an animal that gets food from killing and eating other animals.
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  1. dominated by trees
  2. the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes.
  3. the fact or process of a species, family, or another group of animals or plants becoming vanishing
  4. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  5. an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin.
  6. identifies as the array of resources, physical and biotic factors, present in an area that allows the survival and reproduction of a particular species
  7. position or function of an organism in a community of plants and animals
  8. organisms of an ecological food chain that receive energy by consuming other organisms
  9. nonliving components of an ecosystem
  10. The part of the earth in which life can exist
  11. an animal that feeds on plants.
  12. organisms in an ecosystem that produce biomass from inorganic compounds
  13. a barren area of land where little precipitation occurs and consequently living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life
  14. feeds on its prey

30 Clues: feeds on its preydominated by treesan animal that feeds on plants.nonliving components of an ecosystemall the living components of an ecosystemThe part of the earth in which life can existan ecosystem that is a land-based community of organismsweb, depicts feeding connections in an ecological community....

HB Photosynthesis Playlist Vocab 2022-10-13

HB Photosynthesis Playlist Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. 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
  2. a green pigment that is present in most plant and algae cells and some bacteria, that gives plants their characteristic green color, and that absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis
  3. 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
  4. an organism that produces its own nutrients from inorganic substances or from the environment instead of consuming other organisms
  5. an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  6. the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce carbohydrates and oxygen
  7. a lack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
  8. an organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or their byproducts and that cannot synthesize organic compounds from inorganic materials
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  1. in chloroplasts, an acceptor of electrons lost from chlorophyll a; found in the thylakoid membrane
  2. a class of pigments that are present mostly in plants and that aid in photosynthesis
  3. 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
  4. a biochemical pathway of photosynthesis in which carbon dioxide is converted into glucose using ATP
  5. in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts, a cluster of chlorophyll and other pigment molecules that harvest light energy for the light reactions of photosynthesis
  6. the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide, such as in photosynthesis
  7. in plants, the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplast
  8. one of many openings in a leaf or a stem of a plant that enable gas exchange to occur (plural, stomata)
  9. a pathway that enables certain plants to fix CO2 into four carbon compounds
  10. the initial reactions in photosynthesis, which are triggered by the absorption of light by photosystems I and II and include the passage of electrons along the electron transport chains, the production of NADPH and oxygen gas, and the synthesis of ATP through chemiosmosis
  11. a membrane system found within chloroplasts that contains the components for photosynthesis
  12. a substance that gives another substance or a mixture its color

20 Clues: a lack of thylakoids in a chloroplasta substance that gives another substance or a mixture its colorin plants, the solution that surrounds the thylakoids in a chloroplastan organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occursa pathway that enables certain plants to fix CO2 into four carbon compounds...

PLANT CELLS 2021-09-07

PLANT CELLS crossword puzzle
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  1. It occupies around 30% of the cell’s volume in a mature plant cell.
  2. They are the double-membraned organelles found in the cytoplasm of all eukaryotic cells.
  3. They are found in non-photosynthetic tissues of plants. They are used for the storage of protein, lipid and starch.
  4. They are found in all eukaryotic cells which are involved in distributing synthesized macromolecules.
  5. It is an elongated organelle enclosed by phospholipid membrane. The chloroplast is shaped like a disc.
  6. It is the semi-permeable membrane that is present within the cell wall. It is composed of a thin layer of protein and fat.
  7. Are the transport cells in vascular plants. They help in the transport of water and minerals from the roots to the leaves and other parts of the plants.
  8. They are hard or rigid cells, which play a primary role in providing support to the plants when there is restraining growth in a plant due to lack of hardening agent in primary walls.
  9. The vital function of a nucleus is to store DNA or hereditary information required for cell division, metabolism and growth.
  10. They are the smallest membrane-bound organelles which comprise RNA and protein.
  11. Is the gel-like fluid inside the cell. It is the medium for chemical reaction. It provides a platform upon which other organelles can operate within the cell.
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  1. Referred to as the “traffic police” of the cell. They play a key role in sorting many of the cell's proteins and membrane constituents, and in directing them to their proper destinations.
  2. Needle-shaped crystals of calcium oxalate monohydrate or calcium carbonate as aragonite.
  3. They are the living cells of plants, which are involved in the production of leaves.
  4. Is the most conspicuous domain in the eukaryotic cell nucleus, whose main function is ribosomal RNA (rRNA) synthesis and ribosome biogenesis.
  5. They are necessary to store starch, to carry out the process of photosynthesis.
  6. Is a group of crystals of calcium oxalate, silicates, or carbonates present in plants, and are thought to be a defense against herbivory due to their toxicity.
  7. Are plastids or organelles responsible for the storage of starch granules.
  8. It is a rigid layer which is composed of cellulose, glycoproteins, lignin, pectin and hemicellulose.
  9. Are called suicidal bags as they hold digestive enzymes in an enclosed membrane.

20 Clues: It occupies around 30% of the cell’s volume in a mature plant cell.Are plastids or organelles responsible for the storage of starch granules.They are necessary to store starch, to carry out the process of photosynthesis.They are the smallest membrane-bound organelles which comprise RNA and protein....

coordination and response KS4 2023-09-26

coordination and response KS4 crossword puzzle
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  1. the ability of the body to keep a constant internal environment
  2. the ability of the eye to adjust its focus by changing the shape of the lens
  3. the cells that detect colours in the eye
  4. the focal point of the eye that changes light to an electrical impulse
  5. the neuron that takes an impulse from the receptor to the CNS
  6. the route to nerve impulse takes to rapidly respond to a stimulus without thought
  7. the coloured part on the eye that changes shape to adjust the amount of light coming into the eye
  8. the neuron in the CNS
  9. the hormone responsible for breaking down glycogen into glucose
  10. ligaments the tissue that holds the lens in place
  11. a response to a water stimulus in plants
  12. what the body does to cool you down
  13. the short fibres at the start of a neuron that are part of the synapse
  14. what the body does to warm you up
  15. where light enters the eye
  16. transports an impulse from the eye to the brain
  17. a cell or tissue that detects a stimulus
  18. a response to gravitational stimulus in plants
  19. the store of glucose in the liver
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  1. the process the body goes through to keep homeostasis
  2. the covering on the axon of a cell
  3. a pain or pressure sense
  4. acronym for the central nervous system
  5. the hormone in plants
  6. a response to a light stimulus in plants
  7. a chemical sense
  8. the main nerve cell body that can be up to 1.5m long
  9. a muscle or gland that responds to a stimulus
  10. the cells that detect light quantity in the eye
  11. the acronym for the peripheral nervous system
  12. the space between 2 nerve cells
  13. a tropism towards a stimulus in plants
  14. a sound sense
  15. the hormone responsible for storing glucose as glycogen in the liver
  16. where impulses reach for a reflex action
  17. the muscle that changes the shape of the lens
  18. the neuron the takes an impulse from the CNS to an effector
  19. a tropism away from a stimulus in plants
  20. a light sense
  21. a chemical sense

40 Clues: a sound sensea light sensea chemical sensea chemical sensethe hormone in plantsthe neuron in the CNSa pain or pressure sensewhere light enters the eyethe space between 2 nerve cellswhat the body does to warm you upthe store of glucose in the liverthe covering on the axon of a cellwhat the body does to cool you down...

Nitrogen Cycle 2023-03-02

Nitrogen Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. what plants and animals need nitrogen to make
  2. what plant has roots with nitrogen fixing bacteria
  3. the process of nitrogen moving through different spheres of Earth
  4. the process that fixes nitrogen making possible for plants to absorb it
  5. fixed Nitrogen is in this and farmers add it to their crops
  6. the organisms get their nitrogen by eating
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  1. a term used to describe nitrogen that is in the atmosphere
  2. plants take in this type of nitrogen
  3. fixes nitrogen in the atmosphere
  4. the state nitrogen is in before it is fixed
  5. this helps change nitrogen in the soil so that it may be used by plants
  6. what gas is 78% of the atmosphere?

12 Clues: fixes nitrogen in the atmospherewhat gas is 78% of the atmosphere?plants take in this type of nitrogenthe organisms get their nitrogen by eatingthe state nitrogen is in before it is fixedwhat plants and animals need nitrogen to makewhat plant has roots with nitrogen fixing bacteriaa term used to describe nitrogen that is in the atmosphere...

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-08

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A green dye in plants leaves
  2. Dioxide something humans breathe out and plants take in
  3. The plant throws this away during photosynthesis
  4. The sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide that the plant needs
  5. The thing that the plants roots take in during photosynthesis
  6. Sugar that is made during photosynthesis
  7. Reaction a reaction that sometimes happens when chemicals are mixed
Down
  1. Tubes in the plant that is used to get the water
  2. The process in which a plant makes its own food
  3. Something the sun produces that the plant takes in
  4. a plant cell organelle that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis where plants convert sunlight into energy
  5. The solar energy of the sun

12 Clues: The solar energy of the sunA green dye in plants leavesSugar that is made during photosynthesisThe process in which a plant makes its own foodTubes in the plant that is used to get the waterThe plant throws this away during photosynthesisSomething the sun produces that the plant takes inDioxide something humans breathe out and plants take in...

Plant Functions 2024-08-29

Plant Functions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something the plant traps in its leaves for photosynthesis.
  2. A byproduct the plant makes when doing photosynthesis.
  3. This is something a plant brings in from the air for photosynthesis.
  4. A part of the leaves which opens to let water out and carbon dioxide in.
  5. The process plants use to make their food.
  6. The process plants use to move water.
Down
  1. The process of plants converting their food to energy.
  2. Makes leaves green and traps sunlight.
  3. A part of the plant that connects to the stem.
  4. One of the names for the food that plants make.
  5. Something that the plant brings in from its roots.
  6. A part of the plant that grows underground and brings in water.

12 Clues: The process plants use to move water.Makes leaves green and traps sunlight.The process plants use to make their food.A part of the plant that connects to the stem.One of the names for the food that plants make.Something that the plant brings in from its roots.The process of plants converting their food to energy....

Matthew list 23 2022-03-01

Matthew list 23 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. green substance on plants
  2. pollen from pistil to another
  3. trees that lost leaf's
  4. scientific study of plants
  5. compare similarities
  6. cone baring tree
Down
  1. green plants use sunlight to change
  2. to sprout
  3. plant that grows on trees
  4. tiny plant inside a seed

10 Clues: to sproutcone baring treecompare similaritiestrees that lost leaf'stiny plant inside a seedgreen substance on plantsplant that grows on treesscientific study of plantspollen from pistil to anothergreen plants use sunlight to change

9 May SPELLING WORDS 2024-05-03

9 May SPELLING WORDS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. person walking along roads
  2. continue to have
  3. artificial colour
  4. break open
  5. removed liquid away
Down
  1. plants that grow along the ground or wall
  2. plants with small branches
  3. land where plants and trees are grown
  4. one who studies one of the sciences
  5. path

10 Clues: pathbreak opencontinue to haveartificial colourremoved liquid awayperson walking along roadsplants with small branchesone who studies one of the sciencesland where plants and trees are grownplants that grow along the ground or wall

Biology Vocab 2023-12-21

Biology Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When sun helps plants grow
  2. fjn
  3. jdfnsj
  4. jedn
  5. ewnj
  6. djna
  7. dnej
Down
  1. Water
  2. Grows with the roots of a plant
  3. any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter.
  4. The stalk that joins a leaf to a stem; leafstalk.
  5. fji
  6. Carbon dioxide
  7. Helps the plants get water
  8. cjnfjd

15 Clues: fjnfjijednewnjdjnadnejWaterjdfnsjcjnfjdCarbon dioxideWhen sun helps plants growHelps the plants get waterGrows with the roots of a plantThe stalk that joins a leaf to a stem; leafstalk.any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter.

Types of Plants in Plants vs Zombies 2013-01-11

Types of Plants in Plants vs Zombies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It shoots 1 pea in three lanes
  2. Helps to regenerate energy
  3. Lets you plant an non-aquatic plants on the water
  4. Creates a more stronger barrier for the zombies
  5. It shoots peas 2x
Down
  1. It shoots peas 1x
  2. Shoots watermelons
  3. Eats a zombie nearby
  4. Shoots frozen watermelons
  5. Shoots corn and butter
  6. Creates a barrier for the zombies

11 Clues: It shoots peas 1xIt shoots peas 2xShoots watermelonsEats a zombie nearbyShoots corn and butterShoots frozen watermelonsHelps to regenerate energyIt shoots 1 pea in three lanesCreates a barrier for the zombiesCreates a more stronger barrier for the zombiesLets you plant an non-aquatic plants on the water

pollinators ! 2021-11-23

pollinators ! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only found in australia
  2. Only live for three days
  3. Scavengers
  4. Pollinate wildflowers
  5. Consumes dead insects
  6. Dispersers for plants
  7. Drys out pollen
Down
  1. Only lives for 3 weeks
  2. One of the larger bees
  3. Found mainly in houses
  4. Drinks nectar
  5. Only in warm climates
  6. Produces a lot of honey
  7. Sleep upside down
  8. Moves pollen between plants

15 Clues: ScavengersDrinks nectarDrys out pollenSleep upside downOnly in warm climatesPollinate wildflowersConsumes dead insectsDispersers for plantsOnly lives for 3 weeksOne of the larger beesFound mainly in housesOnly found in australiaProduces a lot of honeyOnly live for three daysMoves pollen between plants