the plant Crossword Puzzles
Greenhouse/ Nursery Voabulary 2023-08-15
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- To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
- The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
- Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
- The movement of soil caused by water or wind
- A plant that requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight
- Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
- Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
- Substance used to control or kill pests
- Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth
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- To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
- Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
- Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
- Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
- Science of crop production
- Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
- A plant growing in the "wrong place"
- Plating randomly without a pattern
- plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
- A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown with chemicals
- A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
- The practice of driving support next to plant to support its growth
21 Clues: Science of crop production • Plating randomly without a pattern • A plant growing in the "wrong place" • Substance used to control or kill pests • Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics • The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout • The movement of soil caused by water or wind • Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft • ...
Greenhouse/ Nursery 2023-08-15
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- Removing plants from one place and replanting them in another
- A plant growing in the "wrong place"
- Organic residues allowed to undergo decomposition used as fertilizer
- The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout
- Method of adding a little fertilizer to soil near the plant
- A fertilizer, pesticide of animal or vegetable origin. Plants grown without chemicals
- Small holes in soil allowing nutrients to get to plant roots
- Cross-breeding of two plants of different species
- Planting randomly without a pattern
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- Periodic removal of leaves from a plant to encourage growth
- Plants ready for transport, storage or shipping with exposed root
- To apply a material such as fertilizer, compost, etc. to the surface of the soil
- Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft
- The movement of soil caused by water or wind
- A plant that just emerged from its seed with its first root, stem, and leaves
- Substance used to control or kill pests
- Science of crop production
- The practice of driving support next to plant to support its growth
- Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics
- To work soil in preparation for planting a crop
- A plant that requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight
21 Clues: Science of crop production • Planting randomly without a pattern • A plant growing in the "wrong place" • Substance used to control or kill pests • Plants grown for decoration, or aesthetics • The movement of soil caused by water or wind • The beginning of growth in a seed; to sprout • Agricultural land equivalent to 43,560 sq. ft • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-11
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- The part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
- When a seed begins to grow.
- The star at the center of our solar system that gives us light and heat.
- Matter with a definite shape and volume.
- The place where a plant or animal naturally lives and grows.
- The dark area that forms behind an object when it blocks light.
- How hot or cold something is.
- Earth's natural satellite that orbits our planet.
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- The daily conditions outside, such as sunny, rainy, or windy.
- Matter that has volume but no definite shape.
- Matter without a definite shape or volume.
- The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water.
- An object that can attract certain materials like iron.
- The top layer of Earth where plants grow.
- A glowing ball of gas in space.
- Part of a plant that is usually green and makes food for the plant.
- The main structural part of a plant that supports leaves and flowers.
17 Clues: When a seed begins to grow. • How hot or cold something is. • A glowing ball of gas in space. • Matter with a definite shape and volume. • The top layer of Earth where plants grow. • Matter without a definite shape or volume. • Matter that has volume but no definite shape. • Earth's natural satellite that orbits our planet. • ...
Plant 2022-10-11
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- in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
- quickly responding to changes in light
- thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant
- plants can also grow in response to water
- the waxy covering of the leaf
- is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
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- respond quickly to touch
- plants is response to gravity
- serve as the primary reproductive organs
- roots what is part of a root system
10 Clues: respond quickly to touch • plants is response to gravity • the waxy covering of the leaf • roots what is part of a root system • quickly responding to changes in light • serve as the primary reproductive organs • plants can also grow in response to water • thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant • ...
Plant 2022-10-11
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- plants is response to gravity
- quickly responding to changes in light
- thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant
- the waxy covering of the leaf
- tissue in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
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- plants can also grow in response to water
- respond quickly to touch
- serve as the primary reproductive organs
- roots what is part of a root system
- is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
10 Clues: respond quickly to touch • plants is response to gravity • the waxy covering of the leaf • roots what is part of a root system • quickly responding to changes in light • serve as the primary reproductive organs • plants can also grow in response to water • thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant • ...
Plant 2022-10-11
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- is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
- in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
- serve as the primary reproductive organs
- quickly responding to changes in light
- roots what is part of a root system
- plants is response to gravity
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- the waxy covering of the leaf
- respond quickly to touch
- plants can also grow in response to water
- thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant
10 Clues: respond quickly to touch • the waxy covering of the leaf • plants is response to gravity • roots what is part of a root system • quickly responding to changes in light • serve as the primary reproductive organs • plants can also grow in response to water • thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant • ...
Plant 2023-10-11
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- reproductive parts of most plants
- transport water
- spread the seeds and allow the plant to reproduce
- make food for the plant
- generates the pollen tube but also prevents incompatible
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- attract insects for pollination and to protect the reproductive organs
- prepare the ovules for fertilization
- absorb water
- Protects the reproductive organs within the flower
- protect and nourish the embryo or young plant
10 Clues: absorb water • transport water • make food for the plant • reproductive parts of most plants • prepare the ovules for fertilization • protect and nourish the embryo or young plant • spread the seeds and allow the plant to reproduce • Protects the reproductive organs within the flower • generates the pollen tube but also prevents incompatible • ...
Plant 2023-06-21
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- This plant has small, white petals surrounding a bright yellow center. It is a simple and cheerful flower that grows in meadows and is loved by bees and butterflies.
- This plant has large, colorful flowers in shades of red, pink, orange, and yellow. It thrives in warm climates and is a favorite among hummingbirds and butterflies.
- This plant is often seen during the winter holidays with bright red, star-shaped bracts. It is associated with Christmas and adds festive cheer to decorations.
- Tree This tree has silvery-green leaves and small, oval-shaped fruits called olives. It is often associated with Mediterranean cuisine and represents peace and wisdom.
- This plant has long, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring. It comes in shades of yellow and white and is a symbol of new beginnings and hope.
- Glory This plant has beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers that come in vibrant colors like purple, blue, and pink. It climbs and twines around structures in gardens.
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- Blossom This tree blooms with delicate pink or white flowers in the spring. It is a symbol of beauty and transience and is celebrated in many cultures.
- This plant has a tall stem and a bright yellow flower that follows the movement of the sun. It produces tasty seeds that birds love to eat.
- This plant has small, delicate flowers that come in various shades of purple and blue. It often grows in shady areas and adds a touch of beauty to gardens.
- This plant has ruffled flowers that come in various colors, including pink, red, and white. It has a sweet fragrance and is often given as a gift on special occasions.
10 Clues: This plant has a tall stem and a bright yellow flower that follows the movement of the sun. It produces tasty seeds that birds love to eat. • Blossom This tree blooms with delicate pink or white flowers in the spring. It is a symbol of beauty and transience and is celebrated in many cultures. • ...
Plant 2023-04-07
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- A technique of hydroponics that plants live in a large area of substrate mainly Leca.
- A expensive varigation of a normal houseplant.
- A minimalistic approach on aquascapeing.
- A mostly unsustainable material used in a moss pole.
- A tool that can help plants posture and mimics the space for climbing plants.
- The family orchids belong to.
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- The name of the museum that 40m tank belongs.
- A rule that can be used in aquascapeing to move the eye to hardscape.
- A person considered legendary in aquascapeing.
- An example can be orchids, species of plants that usually grow on bark and trees.
10 Clues: The family orchids belong to. • A minimalistic approach on aquascapeing. • The name of the museum that 40m tank belongs. • A expensive varigation of a normal houseplant. • A person considered legendary in aquascapeing. • A mostly unsustainable material used in a moss pole. • A rule that can be used in aquascapeing to move the eye to hardscape. • ...
plant 2023-05-16
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- A pigment in chloroplasts that allows plants to perform photosynthesis
- Parts in plant leaves that let in carbon dioxide and let out oxygen
- Substances in chemical equations that form together to make something else
- The type of energy the Sun makes and later gets transformed into chemical energy in photosynthesis
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- A sugar used by plants for energy that is created during photosynthesis
- The process plants perform to make their own food
- A part in plants that transports water around the plant
- Organelles in plant cells that contain chlorophyll
- A part in plants that transport glucose
- The substances formed by the reactants in a chemical equation
10 Clues: A part in plants that transport glucose • The process plants perform to make their own food • Organelles in plant cells that contain chlorophyll • A part in plants that transports water around the plant • The substances formed by the reactants in a chemical equation • Parts in plant leaves that let in carbon dioxide and let out oxygen • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab Quiz 2021-05-02
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- _____ carries dissolved food made in the leaves of a plant to other plant parts.
- Plants need oxygen for ________.
- The underground stems of ferns are called ____________.
- Plants that contain two seed leaves.
- _________ carries water and minerals from the roots of a plant up to the leaves.
- Biologists believe _____________ were the first plants to grow on land
- The joining of male and female reproductive cells.
- Plants that do not have these special transport cells are called _________________ plants.
- The growth of a plant in a certain direction in response to a stimulus is called ___________.
- Cone-bearing plants belong to a group of plants called ________________.
- _______________ are the special leaves found below the petals. They protect a flower bud.
- Plants have these structures for transporting water and food are called _______________ plants.
- The best soil for plants has a mixture of sand, silt, and clay. This kind of soil is called _______.
- Soil is a mixture of ____________, silt, and clay.
- This process is where plants are able to make their own food by using light energy.
- Plant cells contain a substance called _____.
- Plants that contain one seed leaf
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- The ______ is where most of the food making takes place.
- The female part of a flower
- Flowering plants are called __________.
- A seed becomes a plant by a process called ________________.
- The leaves of ferns are called __________.
- The ________ in a leaf are made of xylem and phloem tissues.
- _____________are the part of the flower that is brightly colored.
- The male part of the flower
- The movement of pollen from a stamen to a pistol.
- The tiny, new plant inside the seed is called a plant ________________.
- light and powdery substance that contains the male reproductive cells..
- The second stage in fern reproduction is ______.
- A _________ is a reproductive structure that contains the first stage of a tiny, new plant
- A ____________ is one thick root that grows larger than the other roots.
- ____________ provides very important nutrients for plants.
- The ________ is the stalk that connects the leaf to the plant.
- The first stage in fern reproduction is _____.
- The second layer of a root is called _____.
- Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, which usually comes from the _______.
36 Clues: The female part of a flower • The male part of the flower • Plants need oxygen for ________. • Plants that contain one seed leaf • Plants that contain two seed leaves. • Flowering plants are called __________. • The leaves of ferns are called __________. • The second layer of a root is called _____. • Plant cells contain a substance called _____. • ...
Cell Structure & Function - Organelles 2022-01-05
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- Makes lipids (or fats); also detoxifies the cell
- Openings in plant cell walls that allow cells to communicate and transport materials
- Where cellular respiration happens; makes energy
- The watery fluid that surrounds organelles
- Help to shape and support the cell; found in both plant and animal cells
- Help make the cytoskeleton; also used in cell division
- Large organelle in plant cells that hold water and other important materials
- Makes proteins; found in both plant and animal cells
- Found only in plant cells; provide protection and support
- Makes ribosomes; found in both plant and animal cells
- Help control the movement of food and water into a cell
- The control center of the cell; contains DNA
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- Sorts and ships proteins
- Where photosynthesis happens; makes glucose
- Collect and break down toxic chemicals in a cell
- Break down large molecules into smaller ones; found only in animal cells
- Where most protein synthesis (or creation) happens
- Transport materials around the inside of the cell or out of the cell; as known as "small vessel"
- Contains genetic information
- Separates the inside of the cell from the outside; has 2 layers
20 Clues: Sorts and ships proteins • Contains genetic information • The watery fluid that surrounds organelles • Where photosynthesis happens; makes glucose • The control center of the cell; contains DNA • Makes lipids (or fats); also detoxifies the cell • Collect and break down toxic chemicals in a cell • Where cellular respiration happens; makes energy • ...
Horticulture Vocabulary 2022-04-06
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- Tissue that moves food from leaves made during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant
- Cells without nuclei
- Tissue that moves water and dissolved minerals
- Cells having a nucleus
- Cultivation and managment of flowers
- Diploid cell, fertilized egg
- Transfer of pollen to female ovule
- The development of a plant from a seed or spore
- Plants without tissue that move food and water through plants
- When water evaporates from trees
- Practice of garden cultination and management
- Plant that reproduces with cones
- Haploid reproductive unit that can create a gametophyte
- Plant with a aseed containing two cotyledons
- Organisms that make their own food
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- Process of plants making food for themselves
- Plant with a seed containing one cotyledon
- Unit of reproduction, embryonic stage
- Plants without vascular tissue
- Absorbs light to provide nutrients during photosynthesis
- Seed leaf with the embryo of the seed
- Layer surrounding the cell membraned of a plant giving it rigidity
- Plants with tissue that moves food and water through a plant
- Has flowers to produce seeds
- Organisms that eat other organisms
- Plants with vasculars tissue
- Practice of tree cultivation and management
27 Clues: Cells without nuclei • Cells having a nucleus • Has flowers to produce seeds • Diploid cell, fertilized egg • Plants with vasculars tissue • Plants without vascular tissue • When water evaporates from trees • Plant that reproduces with cones • Organisms that eat other organisms • Transfer of pollen to female ovule • Organisms that make their own food • ...
crosswordpuzzle biology unit 6 2022-06-08
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- things that er dead
- they protect the plant when it is not uitgekomen
- when pollengrains blown by the wind to pollonate an other plant
- the meal reproductive cells
- thing that are or alive
- contain pollen
- the top part of the carpel
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- the plant reproduces him self
- an organism that only eats meat
- when a plant is pollonated by a other plant
- the middle part of the carpel
- ik heb met liv gehad
- plants pollinated by animals
- an organism that only eats plant
- the female reproductive organ
15 Clues: contain pollen • things that er dead • ik heb met liv gehad • thing that are or alive • the top part of the carpel • the meal reproductive cells • plants pollinated by animals • the plant reproduces him self • the female reproductive organ • the middle part of the carpel • an organism that only eats meat • an organism that only eats plant • ...
Forest Cycle 2022-10-12
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- It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed.
- The process of increasing in size.
- To put a seed in the earth.
- An engineering discipline comprising the production of forest products, such as pulp and paper, or construction materials.
- A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine.
- A perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
- The growing and cultivation of trees.
- Well-managed forests last forever and involve: plant, grow, fell, plant, grow, fell.
- The geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water.
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- Putting (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.
- A young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
- The process by which some organisms replace or restore lost or amputated body parts.
- A complex ecological system in which trees are the dominant life-form.
- The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth
- The process of cutting down trees, an element of the task of logging.
- The organic and inorganic materials on the surface of the earth that provide the medium for plant growth.
- Partial removal of trees is used for a variety of commercial and non-commercial purposes.
- The development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
- To trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.
- Any dead, woody plant material, including logs, branches, standing dead trees, and root wads.
20 Clues: To put a seed in the earth. • The process of increasing in size. • The growing and cultivation of trees. • It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed. • The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth • A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine. • ...
20. Trees & Plants 2025-07-06
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- The liquid that flows inside a large woody plant, carrying food and water.
- System All the underground parts of a plant that anchor it and absorb water.
- Another word for a woody plant that is smaller and bushier.
- A type of large woody plant that loses its leaves in autumn.
- A large area covered mostly by large woody plants.
- The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds.
- A woody plant that is smaller than a large woody plant and has many stems.
- The nut of an oak woody plant.
- A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces.
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- The process by which green things make their food from sunlight.
- A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it.
- A piece of ground used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other green things.
- A small lump on a plant that will soon grow into a leaf or a bloom.
- A type of large woody plant that keeps its green leaves all year round.
- When a tiny new plant starts to grow from a seed.
15 Clues: The nut of an oak woody plant. • When a tiny new plant starts to grow from a seed. • A large area covered mostly by large woody plants. • The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds. • A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it. • A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces. • ...
Native & Invasive Crossword 6th P MC 2025-02-25
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- - All the different kinds of plants that inhabit the planet.
- - This plant has flowers that can take 7 to 8 years to bloom.
- - A bush that grows long purple flowers that are known to attract a certain insect.
- - A plant that grows in clusters and smells like a certain condiment.
- - a plant that reproduces via spores and has neither seeds nor flowers. but it doesn't cut you like you might think.
- - Plant that negatively affects the ecoregion it is placed in.
- - A plant with shiny leaves that grow small yellow or blue berries.
- - A berry plant that loves living in mountains.
- - Leafs form a dense canopy with long white flowers that shoot up from them.
- - A very tall tree with red wood.
- - Blush green, with a pleasant circular pattern that forms with its leaves. This plant likes living low to the ground.
- - Plant that helps the ecoregion it evolved in
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- - This plant grows berries that are orange to red which also grows a crown.
- IRIS - Grows in swamp and lakes, blooms a yellow flower.
- - Stems from the land of Beautiful and historic castles like its name says.
- - Looks like any other vine but it makes you itchy when you touch it.
- - Oregon is a fan of this tree
- - A plant that grows a group of berries bunched together that can either be white or very dark purple.
- - An invasive tree that is holy.
- - Has branches a wide broad crown, but its name is deceptive to its color.
- - Thin white trunks whos name implies the color of the wood.
- - Is not a vine like the name implies.
- - A white flowering plant that can consist of both hair and petals. Likes to go places.
- - Leafs that are round in shape and house small white petals that hang down.
- - Plants working together to support a certain region.
- - A vine that loves climbing up trees and a cup of tea with crumpets.
26 Clues: - Oregon is a fan of this tree • - An invasive tree that is holy. • - A very tall tree with red wood. • - Is not a vine like the name implies. • - Plant that helps the ecoregion it evolved in • - A berry plant that loves living in mountains. • - Plants working together to support a certain region. • IRIS - Grows in swamp and lakes, blooms a yellow flower. • ...
Plants 2020-06-29
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- The part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination.
- A tree that stays green all year round is known by this term.
- When the pollen from the male part of the plant goes into the ovary.
- Trees that lose their leaves in winter are known by this term.
- The part of the plant that gets nutrients from the soil.
- How plants make energy from the sun.
- The part of the plant that transports the nutrients and food.
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- When a seed produces a root and a shoot.
- The part that the pollen comes from.
- The part that surrounds the bud when it is young.
- The part of the plant that attracts pollinators.
- The part that holds the anther. It is small and wispy.
- The product of a plant that contains the seeds and can be eaten as food.
- The part that makes energy.
- The male part of the plant.
- The part of the plant that has an embryo and some endosperm in it.
16 Clues: The part that makes energy. • The male part of the plant. • The part that the pollen comes from. • How plants make energy from the sun. • When a seed produces a root and a shoot. • The part of the plant that attracts pollinators. • The part that surrounds the bud when it is young. • The part that holds the anther. It is small and wispy. • ...
Unit 9 Review 2023-04-10
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- The process by which organic substances move through the phloem of a plant
- Hole through the testa where seed was attached to parent plant
- A class of related plant hormones that stimulate growth in the stem and leaves, trigger the germination of seeds and breaking of bud dormancy, and stimulate fruit development with auxin.
- A plant's response to light
- The movement of seeds away from a parent plant
- Transport Energy-requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane against a concentration difference
- Plant cells associated with controlling neighbouring sieve cells
- A type of plant that produces flowers and whose seeds are contained in fruit
- An animal that carries pollen from one plant to another of the same species, enabling plants to reproduce.
- Embryonic root
- Plants that tolerate higher salt concentrations.
- Substance in vascular plants that makes cell walls rigid
- The transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants
- Embryonic plant tissue in the tips of roots and in the buds of shoots that supplies cells for the plant to grow in length.
- Part of stem where growth occurs, contains meristem tissue that is capable of quick growth
- The early growth of a seed. Requires water and warmth
- Plants that have adapted to dry climates
- The device used to measure the amount of transpiration occurring from a plant
- Plants that flower when nights are longer than a critical length
- Growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
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- A plant's response to seasonal changes in length of night and day.
- Loading the active transport of sucrose into a sieve tube element
- The major auxin produced in plants
- these plants flower when nights are SHORTER than a critical length
- Process by which a gene produces its product and the product carries out its function.
- Non-living vascular tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots of a plant to its leaves
- Aphids are green insects that feed on phloem sap. The stylet is their mouth part that penetrates the phloem vessel
- Seed coat
- Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant
- Growth response to gravity
- A subdivision of flowering plants whose members possess an embryonic seed leaf made of two halves or cotyledons
- Light receptor pigment that controls photoperiodism. There are 2 types - Pr (red-light absorbing) vs Pfr (infrared light absorbing). Pfr is the active form.
- The fusion of a male gamete and female gamete to form a diploid zygote.
- A method of rapidly cloning large numbers of plants using explants and tissue culture.
- A plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth
- Embryo shoot
- An isotope that has an unstable nucleus and undergoes radioactive decay
- An attraction between molecules of different substances
- Found in phloem; stacked end to end; have holes so materials can get in and out of the phloem
- Attraction between molecules of the same substance
40 Clues: Seed coat • Embryo shoot • Embryonic root • Growth response to gravity • A plant's response to light • The major auxin produced in plants • Plants that have adapted to dry climates • The movement of seeds away from a parent plant • Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant • Plants that tolerate higher salt concentrations. • ...
Plant life cycles & physiology 2025-11-03
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- Plant with two seed leaves and net-like veins. e.g. hazel.
- Species with male and female flowers on separate plants.
- Tissue transporting sugars throughout the plant (source to sink).
- Species with male and female flowers on the same plant.
- Cell division producing gametes with half the chromosomes.
- Plant that lives for more than two years.
- Plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
- Developmental stage in plants before reproductive maturity; may show different leaf or bark traits.
- First cell formed after fertilisation.
- Period when growth and development are temporarily stopped.
- In plants, the ageing process of tissues, often seen in leaves before abscission.
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- First leaf or leaves from a seed embryo, a seed leaf.
- Tissue transporting water from roots to leaves.
- Plant that completes its life cycle over two years.
- Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma.
- Cell division producing identical daughter cells.
- Leaf pores controlling gas exchange - open when turgid.
- Process where a seed begins to grow.
- Young plant emerging from a germinated seed.
- Fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
- Individual flowers contain both male and female reproductive organs.
- Plant with one seed leaf and parallel veins, e.g. grass.
22 Clues: Process where a seed begins to grow. • First cell formed after fertilisation. • Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma. • Plant that lives for more than two years. • Young plant emerging from a germinated seed. • Tissue transporting water from roots to leaves. • Cell division producing identical daughter cells. • Plant that completes its life cycle over two years. • ...
Forest Cycle 2022-10-12
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- Well-managed forests last forever and involve: plant, grow, fell, plant, grow, fell.
- The process of cutting down trees, an element of the task of logging.
- A perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
- A young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
- To trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.
- The process by which some organisms replace or restore lost or amputated body parts.
- It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed.
- Putting (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.
- Partial removal of trees is used for a variety of commercial and non-commercial purposes.
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- The growing and cultivation of trees.
- A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine.
- A complex ecological system in which trees are the dominant life-form.
- To put a seed in the earth.
- The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth
- An engineering discipline comprising the production of forest products, such as pulp and paper, or construction materials.
- Any dead, woody plant material, including logs, branches, standing dead trees, and root wads.
- The process of increasing in size.
- The development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
- The geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water.
- The organic and inorganic materials on the surface of the earth that provide the medium for plant growth.
20 Clues: To put a seed in the earth. • The process of increasing in size. • The growing and cultivation of trees. • It's an essential step before growing crops or sowing a seed. • The movement of air, caused by the uneven heating of the Earth • A factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine. • ...
Plants 2024-09-30
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- the plant parts that use sunlight and air to make food
- how pollen is transferred from one plant to another
- The plant part that makes seeds
- the part of a plant that holds up the plant
- a sticky powder inside a flower that helps make seeds
- a thing that living things need to grow
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- when a seed begins to grow
- a young plant
- the plant part that holds the seeds
- movement of seeds from one place to another
- bits of rock and soil that help plants and animals grow
- a plant part that keeps the plant in the ground
- a plant part that can grow into a new plant
13 Clues: a young plant • when a seed begins to grow • The plant part that makes seeds • the plant part that holds the seeds • a thing that living things need to grow • movement of seeds from one place to another • the part of a plant that holds up the plant • a plant part that can grow into a new plant • a plant part that keeps the plant in the ground • ...
Life Science Chapter 9: Plant Functions 2023-01-04
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- A plant hormone that inhibits several of the other plant hormones
- A plant that does not bloom until the nights are longer than the critical night length
- A plant that does not bloom until the nights are shorter than the critical night length
- A plant that blooms whenever the conditions are right regardless of the length of night
- The repeating cycle of gametophyte and sporophyte structures in plants
- A small chemical made by some plant tissues that affects how other plant structures grow
- The leaflike flower part positioned outside the petals
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- The male part of a flower consisting of filaments and pollen-producing anthers
- A plant hormone that causes plant cells to divide
- The female part of the flower consisting of the sticky stigma, the tubular style, and the ovary that holds the eggs
- A plant hormone that causes shoots and stems to grow by causing their cells to enlarge while slowing down cell division
- The often colorful flower part that helps attract pollinators to many flowers
- Reproduction that does not involve gametes
- An angiosperm ovary that swells to surround and protect seeds
- A plant’s growth toward or away from a stimulus
15 Clues: Reproduction that does not involve gametes • A plant’s growth toward or away from a stimulus • A plant hormone that causes plant cells to divide • The leaflike flower part positioned outside the petals • An angiosperm ovary that swells to surround and protect seeds • A plant hormone that inhibits several of the other plant hormones • ...
Plant Cell and photosynthesis 2025-05-28
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- The powerhouse of a cell.
- A living material inside the cell.
- Part of the plant where reproduction happens.
- dioxide A gas that is needed by plants during photosynthesis.
- Water movement across a semi-permeable membrane.
- The movement of oxygen from the plant to the atmosphere.
- The control center of the cell.
- Part of a plant that supports the plant.
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- The part of the plant where osmosis of water happens.
- The movement of molecules from high to low concentration.
- Site of photosynthesis.
- A green pigment, present in all green plants.
- wall A strong protective structure of plant cells.
- A gas that is needed by humans and animals to survive.
- Living organisms that make their food.
15 Clues: Site of photosynthesis. • The powerhouse of a cell. • The control center of the cell. • A living material inside the cell. • Living organisms that make their food. • Part of a plant that supports the plant. • A green pigment, present in all green plants. • Part of the plant where reproduction happens. • Water movement across a semi-permeable membrane. • ...
Vine Structure Vocabulary 2017-01-18
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- the tough, protective outer sheath of the trunk, branches, and twigs of a tree, shrub or vine
- the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem; leafstalk
- a point at which lines or pathways intersect or branch; a central or connecting point
- trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to increase fruitfulness and growth
- a cap-shaped structure at the tip of roots
- shoots that have reached about a year in age
- a part of a plant stem between two of the nodes from which leaves
- alive but not actively growing
- young branch or sucker springing from the main stock of a tree or other plant
- a small stalk bearing an individual flower in an inflorescence
- the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament.
- the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seeds and can be eaten as food
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- a flower
- the upper section of a vines trunk
- one of many raised pores in a stem of a woody plant that allows gas exchange between the atmosphere and the internal tissues
- a compact knob-like growth on a plant that develops into a leaf, flower , or shoot
- a short fruit-bearing side shoot.
- a young shoot or twig of a plant, especially one cut for grafting or rooting
- a flattened structure of a higher plant
- a plant onto which another variety is grafted
- a stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence
- a framework of light wooden or metal bars, chiefly used as a support for fruit trees or climbing plants.
- short branches from which canes and/or spurs originate
- semi-permanent branches of the trunk
- the basal region of the trunk
- a stem of a plant, especially a grass, bearing flower stalks at short intervals.
26 Clues: a flower • the basal region of the trunk • alive but not actively growing • a short fruit-bearing side shoot. • the upper section of a vines trunk • semi-permanent branches of the trunk • a flattened structure of a higher plant • a cap-shaped structure at the tip of roots • shoots that have reached about a year in age • a plant onto which another variety is grafted • ...
PLANT Vocabulary Review 2024-09-12
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- Are plants like moss that do not have stems, roots, or leaves
- Plant parts that use the sunlight to produce sugar for the plant's food
- A cell that can grow into a new plant when conditions are right
- Plant parts that attract insects for pollination
- Animals that help carry pollen from one plant to another plant
- cycle, Stages a living thing goes through as it develops
- Are plants like trees that have stems, roots, and leaves
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- Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil
- Process of moving pollen from one plant to another plant
- A substance that captures energy from the sun
- Plant parts that support the plant and carry water to the leaves and flowers
- Process plants go through to make their own food
- When a seed begins to grow
- When a plant reaches the adult stage and can produce new plants
14 Clues: When a seed begins to grow • A substance that captures energy from the sun • Process plants go through to make their own food • Plant parts that attract insects for pollination • Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil • Process of moving pollen from one plant to another plant • cycle, Stages a living thing goes through as it develops • ...
Plant Physiology 2014-03-26
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- — swollen or stiff condition as a result of being filled with liquid.
- — membrane that permits a solution to move through it.
- — pH of more than 7.0.
- — a process in which energy and carbon dioxide are released due to digestion or the breakdown of plant tissues during periods of darkness.
- — elements used in very small quantities.
- — process by which a plant loses water vapor.
- — provision of elements to plants.
- — brightness of light.
- — atom or a group of atoms that have an electric charge.
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- - green pigment in leaves.
- — spaces between soil particles through which plant roots penetrate, and in which air, water, and nutrients are stored.
- — addition of elements to a plant-growing environment.
- — pH of less than 7.0.
- — elements used in relatively large quantities.
- — movement of materials through a semipermeable membrane.
- - study of the functions and vital processes of living creatures and their organs.
- - simple sugar and the building blocks for other nutrients.
17 Clues: — pH of less than 7.0. • — pH of more than 7.0. • — brightness of light. • - green pigment in leaves. • — provision of elements to plants. • — elements used in very small quantities. • — process by which a plant loses water vapor. • — elements used in relatively large quantities. • — membrane that permits a solution to move through it. • ...
Plant Growth 2022-03-15
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- IMPORTANT PARTS OF SOIL THAT HELP PLANTS GROW
- THE PROCESS OF TAKING IN 3 COMPONENTS TO PRODUCE OXYGEN
- THE PORES OR 'MOUTHS' ON A PLANT LEAF THAT COLLECT CO2 AND WATER
- DIOXIDE A GAS THAT IS TAKEN IN BY PLANTS FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS
- THIS GAS HAS THE SYMBOL 02 AND IS PRODUCED IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS
- THE INSIDE OF A SEED THAT PROVIDES NUTRIENTS TO THE EMBRYO
- A PRODUCT OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS THAT IS ALSO CALLED SUGAR
- PARTS OF A PLANT THAT COLLECT SUNLIGHT, WATER AND CO2
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- THE PART OF THE PLANT THAT EXTENDS INTO THE SOIL TO COLLECT NUTRIENTS
- THE PARTS OF A LEAF THAT TRANSPORT NUTRIENTS INTO A PLANT
- ALSO CALLED VITAMIN D
- THE COMBINATION OF EMBRYO, COTYLEDON AND SEED COAT THAT GROWS
- THIS IS MADE UP OF TWO PARTS HYDROGEN AND ONE PART OXYGEN AND IS A LIQUID
- THE PIGMENT USED IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS
- A COMBINATION OF GASES IN OUR ENVIRONMENT
- THE PORTION OF THE SEED THAT GROWS INTO A PLANT
- THE DIRT THAT A PLANT GROWS IN
17 Clues: ALSO CALLED VITAMIN D • THE DIRT THAT A PLANT GROWS IN • THE PIGMENT USED IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS • A COMBINATION OF GASES IN OUR ENVIRONMENT • IMPORTANT PARTS OF SOIL THAT HELP PLANTS GROW • THE PORTION OF THE SEED THAT GROWS INTO A PLANT • A PRODUCT OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS THAT IS ALSO CALLED SUGAR • PARTS OF A PLANT THAT COLLECT SUNLIGHT, WATER AND CO2 • ...
Plant Parts 2022-03-02
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- Absorbs water and minerals
- The thickest part and grows downward
- The flat part of the leaf
- Part of the stem between buds or leaves
- Moves water and nutrients around the plant
- Grows out to the side and isn't as thick
- Central Vein of the leaf
- The Bud at the top of the stem
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- Part of leaf attached to the stem
- Edge of leaf
- Thin roots that absorb water and nutrients
- Where photosynthesis takes place
- Where Reproduction takes place
- Becomes the new plant
- Helps seed spread
- Undeveloped shoot
- Place where leaves or buds are attached
17 Clues: Edge of leaf • Helps seed spread • Undeveloped shoot • Becomes the new plant • Central Vein of the leaf • The flat part of the leaf • Absorbs water and minerals • Where Reproduction takes place • The Bud at the top of the stem • Where photosynthesis takes place • Part of leaf attached to the stem • The thickest part and grows downward • Part of the stem between buds or leaves • ...
plant survival 2020-04-22
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- the male reproductive part of the flower; containing the anther and filament.
- or geotropism the turning or growing of a plant in response to gravity; roots have positive gravitropism while the plant has negative tropism
- a growth response between a plant and an external stimulus; a positive tropism grows towards the stimulus while a negative tropism grows away from the stimulus
- when pollen from the male (stamen) is transferred to the female flower part (stigma) through insects, wind, animals, etc.
- sticky part that receives pollen.
- the bottom portion of the pistil; with one or more ovules, each containing one egg. The ovary grows into the fruit or vegetable.
- when a plant grows in response to touch or contact
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- a thing or event that triggers an organism or part of an organism into a specific functional activity; anything that causes a response
- the movement and transportation of seeds from one place to another
- growing towards the direction of a light source (sunflowers)
- the female reproductive part of the flower; containing the stigma, style, and ovary.
- plant growth towards or away from water concentrations
- when the sperm & egg cells unite, growing into a fruit or vegetable.
- tube that transfers pollen.
- a period of inactivity required for ideal growth (think hibernation for plants/seeds)
- the tip of the stamen; produces pollen that contains sperm.
- the stalk of the stamen.
17 Clues: the stalk of the stamen. • tube that transfers pollen. • sticky part that receives pollen. • when a plant grows in response to touch or contact • plant growth towards or away from water concentrations • the tip of the stamen; produces pollen that contains sperm. • growing towards the direction of a light source (sunflowers) • ...
Plant transport 2024-04-22
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- A factor that decreases the rate of transpiration as the air is less able to accept water molecules
- Lack transport material i.e Moss.
- A factor that increases transpiration and removes water more quickly from the plant as the air keeps a high concentration gradient for water to be removed quickly.
- the parts of the plant that are above the ground and are responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide with the atmosphere and for carrying out photosynthesis.
- complex carbohydrate found in the vascular tissue of plants that helps stengthen the plant structure.
- The property that draws nearby water from the xylem to replace water lost through transpiration.
- pore that allows for the release or entry of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to or from the leaf, involved in water loss.
- A factor that when increases, it increases the rate of evaporation and the molecules move faster, hence transpiring faster.
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- the continuous column of water that forms inside the xylem as a result of evaporative water loss through the leaves
- any land plant that transports water and nutrients through a specialised system of tissue
- Responsible for transporting sugar throughout the plant.
- A factor that increases transpiration as light makes the stomata open.
- evaporative water loss through plant leaves that result in the movement of water through the plant.
- the parts of the plant that lie below the surface of the soil and are responsible for providing a constant supply of water and minerals to the stems and leaves
- The property that ensures water sticks to other surfaces, such as cells of the xylem.
- Elongated structures that grow from root cells and maximise absorption of water and minerals from the soil.
- A component of vascular tissue responsible for the distribution of water upward from the roots
17 Clues: Lack transport material i.e Moss. • Responsible for transporting sugar throughout the plant. • A factor that increases transpiration as light makes the stomata open. • The property that ensures water sticks to other surfaces, such as cells of the xylem. • any land plant that transports water and nutrients through a specialised system of tissue • ...
Plant Names 2024-03-04
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- Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
- Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
- term for soil or media
- the practice of fertilizing
- grow from seed to plant in one year
- the process of moving plants from one container to another or to the ground
- Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cutting
- A term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post production environment
- the difference between the day and the night time temperatures
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- development of lateral branches that contribute a bushy appearance
- the percentage of seeds capable of germinating
- grown to saleable size
- the proccess in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
- refers to the time the pant maintains its health while on display for sale
- Molded plastic containers divided into separate growing containers
- the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
- planting of seeds
17 Clues: planting of seeds • term for soil or media • grown to saleable size • the practice of fertilizing • grow from seed to plant in one year • the percentage of seeds capable of germinating • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions • Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays • ...
Plant Terms 2024-12-06
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- A "living fossil"
- The part of the stem above the cotyledon
- Below the seed leaf
- Undergoes meiosis to produce megasporangium
- Primary bud of a plant embryo
- What do seeds contain?
- Something surfers say to express joy
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- To cause sprout or develop
- Undergoes meiosis to produce haploid microspores
- A cover to protect the seed
- A bizzar gymnosperm plant
- Stored food that the young plant uses
- Seed leaf within the embryo of a seed
- Wood of a tree
- Seeds form from these after fertilization
- Bark of a tree
- Short shrubs
17 Clues: Short shrubs • Wood of a tree • Bark of a tree • A "living fossil" • Below the seed leaf • What do seeds contain? • A bizzar gymnosperm plant • To cause sprout or develop • A cover to protect the seed • Primary bud of a plant embryo • Something surfers say to express joy • Stored food that the young plant uses • Seed leaf within the embryo of a seed • ...
Parts of a Plant 2025-02-03
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- protective covering on meristem to push root through soil
- type of root system with one main primary root and few lateral roots
- fruits that form from multiple ovaries in single flower
- breathing pore on leaf
- middle fleshy part of fruit
- outermost layer of tissue on roots and stems
- increase surface area to absorb more water and nutrients
- waxy layer on outside of leaf
- where pollen is produced
- edge of leave blade
- fruits that form from single ovary from single flower
- supports and hold anther
- bud at the very end of the stem
- outside layer of fruit aka skin or rind
- joint where stem or leaf attaches to main stem
- part of plant that transports water and nutrients throughout plant
- carries water up from the roots to rest of plant
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- seed bearing structure that forms from ovary of flower
- type of root system with small primary root and lots of lateral roots
- small stick like stem on the leaf
- roots that branch off of the primary root
- absorbs sunlight and site of photosynthesis in plant
- holds the ovule
- carries nutrients up and down the plant
- female reproductive system of flower
- fruits that form from multiple ovaries in multiple flowers
- thick vein in the middle of leaf
- type of root system that is mass food storage for plant
- part of plant that anchors plant and absorbs water
- tube that transports pollen to ovary
- reproductive part of plant
- first root to emerge from seed that will grow into main root
- sticky part of pistil that absorbs pollen
- male reproductive system of flower
34 Clues: holds the ovule • edge of leave blade • breathing pore on leaf • where pollen is produced • supports and hold anther • reproductive part of plant • middle fleshy part of fruit • waxy layer on outside of leaf • bud at the very end of the stem • thick vein in the middle of leaf • small stick like stem on the leaf • male reproductive system of flower • ...
Microgreens 2024-10-12
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- Essential liquid for plant growth
- What microgreens are full of, making them healthy
- The act of picking plants when they are ready
- Means "small" or "tiny," like the size of these plants
- A shallow container used to grow microgreens
- The part of the plant that absorbs water from the soil
- Microgreens are known to be very nutritious
- A tool used to cut microgreens for harvesting
- Part of the plant that is mostly eaten as microgreens
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- A spicy microgreen often used in salads
- Microgreens are always eaten this way
- Plants need this to grow
- Grown without harmful chemicals
- What plants do when they get light and water
- A green vegetable also grown as microgreens
- First stage of plant growth
- A common type of microgreen that is sweet and crunchy
- Tiny grains that sprout into plants
- Where plants grow
- The general term for edible plant leaves
20 Clues: Where plants grow • Plants need this to grow • First stage of plant growth • Grown without harmful chemicals • Essential liquid for plant growth • Tiny grains that sprout into plants • Microgreens are always eaten this way • A spicy microgreen often used in salads • The general term for edible plant leaves • A green vegetable also grown as microgreens • ...
Plants Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-08
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- When a “parent” plant grows another plant from its roots.
- vegetative reproduction using the stem of the plant.
- Supports the tree stored with sugars oils and dyes, made out of dead xylem tissue.
- Eggs produced by the female reproductive organ.
- Affect plants by eating part of it.
- Removing pests from the plant or out of the ground by hand or with machines.
- Using chemicals to remove the pest.
- The embryonic stage of the plant life cycle.
- Produces new phloem and xylem tissue.
- Protects the embryo.
- A plant structure that develops into a seed.
- The main way to store food.
- Male reproductive organ.
- Female reproductive part of the plant.
- A single root with other smaller roots growing from it.
- Taking something from a plant and putting it on another plant.
- A tube connecting the stigma and the ovary.
- The pathway created by the pollen grain.
- The production of seeds and fruits from specialized cells of two plants.
- Insect/mammals that get attracted by brightly colored flowers.
- Increases the number of organisms that become resistant to the pesticide.
- The movement of a substance from an area of high to an area of lower concentration.
- Brightly colored parts of the flower that attracts pollinators.
- The process of improving to promote the growth of healthy plants.
- The tip of the male reproductive organ where pollen grains are developed,stored, and released.
- The development of a plant.
- Plants that are identical to the parent plan.
- Are often toxic to more than one organism.
- The movement of substances through levels of a food chain.
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- Occurs as a pesticides washing off on plants.
- The stalk of the male reproductive organ.
- A chemical to remove plants.
- Affect plants by causing infections and damaging parts.
- Transports water from the roots upwards.
- A shallow root system full of similar sized roots.
- Using a pest’s natural enemies to remove it.
- Part of the seed, made up of precursor tissues for the leaves, stem, and roots.
- Choosing specific organisms with particular characteristics and having those organisms reproduce with each other.
- An outer protective layer of the stem.
- A chemical to remove fungi and bacteria.
- The degree of how hot the object/organism is.
- Transports sugars and other metabolic products from the leaves downwards.
- A pollen grain from a specific plant lands on the stigma of another plant.
- A tiny molecule that has no color, taste, or smell.
- F cones contain eggs in small bumps, M cones contain the pollen grains. Wind carries the pollen grains to F cones.
- When a pollen grain from a specific plant lands on the stigma of the same plant.
- The process which organisms produce energy from sugars,by taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
- Movement of solute molecules from lower concentration to a higher concentration.
- Tiny particles of pollen containing sperm from the male reproductive organ.
- The sticky tip of the pistil where pollen grains are disposed of.
- Small sections of a parent plant are cut off and planted into the ground or (Leaf and Stem).
- Affect plant by taking sunlight, moisture, space,and nutrients.
- A tiny chamber at the bottom of the style that contains the plants ovules.
- plants release the water inside it in the form of moisture or water vapor.
- An energy force that travels in waves.
- An organism that is causing plants to die or produce less than they would.
- A chemical to remove insects.
- Enclose the petals of the bud and protects the flowers before it opens.
- A plant that blooms brightly colored petals to attract pollinators.
- The process by green plants and other organisms transforms light energy into chemical energy.
- Pollen grains that reach the cone get caught in a sticky substance near the ovule.
61 Clues: Protects the embryo. • Male reproductive organ. • The main way to store food. • The development of a plant. • A chemical to remove plants. • A chemical to remove insects. • Affect plants by eating part of it. • Using chemicals to remove the pest. • Produces new phloem and xylem tissue. • An outer protective layer of the stem. • Female reproductive part of the plant. • ...
PLANT Vocabulary Review 2024-09-12
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- Are plants like moss that do not have stems, roots, or leaves
- Plant parts that use the sunlight to produce sugar for the plant's food
- A cell that can grow into a new plant when conditions are right
- Plant parts that attract insects for pollination
- Animals that help carry pollen from one plant to another plant
- cycle, Stages a living thing goes through as it develops
- Are plants like trees that have stems, roots, and leaves
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- Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil
- Process of moving pollen from one plant to another plant
- A substance that captures energy from the sun
- Plant parts that support the plant and carry water to the leaves and flowers
- Process plants go through to make their own food
- When a seed begins to grow
- When a plant reaches the adult stage and can produce new plants
14 Clues: When a seed begins to grow • A substance that captures energy from the sun • Process plants go through to make their own food • Plant parts that attract insects for pollination • Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil • Process of moving pollen from one plant to another plant • cycle, Stages a living thing goes through as it develops • ...
Plants 2018-08-15
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- the part of a plant that grows into a fruit
- when creatures such as bees take pollen from one flower to another
- the baby plant inside a seed
- the part of the flower that the pollen is attached to
- the part of a plant that sucks up water and nutrients
- a pollinator
- the second step of the scientific method
- the food source for a seed
- where we would find a plant's seeds
- what plants turn into food
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- when a seed first starts to grow
- the yellow dust carried between flowers
- the name of the process by which plant seeds are spread
- a seed needs this to germinate
- the part of a plant that carries nutrients from the soil to the leaves
- what we call a young plant
- the kind of plants we are growing from our seeds
17 Clues: a pollinator • what we call a young plant • the food source for a seed • what plants turn into food • the baby plant inside a seed • a seed needs this to germinate • when a seed first starts to grow • where we would find a plant's seeds • the yellow dust carried between flowers • the second step of the scientific method • the part of a plant that grows into a fruit • ...
Botany Crossword 2025-05-05
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- powdery substance that plants produce to help them make seeds
- the swollen part of the flower's female reproductive organ
- the sticky part at the top of the female part of the flower
- like the first leaves a plant gets when it's a tiny seedling
- a tiny powder puff on a flower that makes pollen
- a network of tiny straws that carries water and minerals from the roots up to the rest of the plant
- plant species having male and female reproductive organs on different individual plants
- a type of flowering plant that has one seed leaf
- the male part of a flower that makes and releases pollen
- the long, tube-like part of the pistil
- a colorful, leaf-like part of a flower that's usually on the outside
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- seed growing and sprouting
- how plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and air
- a thin stalk that holds up the anther
- a type of flowering plant that has two seed leaves
- a tiny package that contains a baby plant, waiting to grow into a full-sized plant
- holding up leaves and flowers and carrying water and food all around
- a tiny package inside a flower that contains a female seed cell
- the plant's "anchor" and "drinking straw" underground
- studying all about plants
- a special tissue inside plants that transports the sugar they make during photosynthesis
- leaf-like part of a flower that protects the bud before it blooms
22 Clues: studying all about plants • seed growing and sprouting • a thin stalk that holds up the anther • the long, tube-like part of the pistil • a tiny powder puff on a flower that makes pollen • a type of flowering plant that has one seed leaf • a type of flowering plant that has two seed leaves • the plant's "anchor" and "drinking straw" underground • ...
PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT (THADANI BELLA) 2023-04-17
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- too much or too little of this will affect your plant.
- process where minerals and water enter plants through the cell walls
- plants require long nights to flower
- process where plants release water and let it be evaporated
- process where food and nutrients move from one part of a plant to another
- tendency of plants to lean towards their light source
- when plant begins growing from seed
- process in which plants take oxygen but give off carbon dioxide
- plants require short nights to flower
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- process where plant roots take in air or water
- carries nutrients throughout the plant
- this percentage of tissue is made up of water
- process in plants that add to plant population
- process plants go through to make food
- 7 charlotte is what zone?
- plant is in a state of stasis.
- North Carolina have what zones?
- reaction of different plants to varying amounts of light
- when plant begins to grow flowers, fruits, etc.
- plants get their natural source of sunlight from what?
20 Clues: 7 charlotte is what zone? • plant is in a state of stasis. • North Carolina have what zones? • when plant begins growing from seed • plants require long nights to flower • plants require short nights to flower • carries nutrients throughout the plant • process plants go through to make food • this percentage of tissue is made up of water • ...
Kingdom Plantae Crossword 2016-12-08
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- Reproducing without a male or female cell
- Plant cells are _____ causing them to mainly have one shape
- The nickname for Beans, Corn and Squash together
- This is the most expensive flower to buy
- The official State Beverage of Ohio
- The center of a plant cell
- The Latin name for Plants
- The green, poisonous algae
- The algae that makes water appear blood red
- 84% of a raw _____ is water
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- Where does bamboo mainly grow?
- The lake that dinoflagellate infests in
- The process of being no longer in existence, becoming _____
- This tree grows on the pacific coast and is the tallest
- The oldest tree living to date is called...
- The amount of classes for classifying plants
- The process of making food for a plant
- What plant is notorious for eating insects?
- This plant/spice is extremely dangerous if injected into a vein
- The ____ of an Orchid is where vanilla flavouring comes from
20 Clues: The Latin name for Plants • The center of a plant cell • The green, poisonous algae • 84% of a raw _____ is water • Where does bamboo mainly grow? • The official State Beverage of Ohio • The process of making food for a plant • The lake that dinoflagellate infests in • This is the most expensive flower to buy • Reproducing without a male or female cell • ...
Amoeba Sisters Vocab 2025-11-24
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- The type of plant that has seeds that are not protected by a fruit or other covering
- The process of producing sugar/glucose from sunlight
- The part of the plant that is usually in charge of producing sugar
- The type of cell that aids with the opening and closing of stomata
- The organelle in plants that aids in capturing sunlight
- The tube-shaped structure in a plant that transports sugar throughout the plant
- The structure (usually found on the bottom of leaves) that is necessary for gas exchange
- The type of plant that has fruit/flowers containing their seeds
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- An informal term that contains the following phyla: liverworts, hornworts, and mosses
- The type of (vascular) plant that lacks seeds
- A pigment found in plants that aids in the absorption of sunlight
- Help to anchor the plant and absorb water from the soil
- The tube-shaped structure in a plant that transports water from the roots to the rest of the plant
- The main food source for plants
- The process by which non-vascular plants obtain water
15 Clues: The main food source for plants • The type of (vascular) plant that lacks seeds • The process of producing sugar/glucose from sunlight • The process by which non-vascular plants obtain water • Help to anchor the plant and absorb water from the soil • The organelle in plants that aids in capturing sunlight • ...
Fire Monsters 2023-04-18
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- Cold Water Plant Air Fire
- Plant Fire
- Earth Cold Plant Air Fire
- Earth Water Fire
- Earth Water Air Fire
- Air Fire
- Earth Plant Fire
- Plant Air Fire
- Water Air Fire
- Earth Cold Water Plant Fire
- Cold Water Plant Fire
- Earth Cold Fire
- Earth Water Plant Air Fire
- Earth Cold Water Air Fire
- Cold Water Air Fire
- Cold Air Fire
Down
- Earth Water Plant Fire
- Cold Plant Air Fire
- Earth Air Fire
- Earth Cold Air Fire
- Earth Cold Plant Fire
- Water Plant Fire
- Cold Water Fire
- Water Plant Air Fire
- Water Fire
- Fire
- Cold Fire
- Earth Cold Water Fire
- Cold Plant Fire
- Echoes of Eco
- Earth Plant Air Fire
- Earth Fire
32 Clues: Fire • Air Fire • Cold Fire • Plant Fire • Water Fire • Earth Fire • Echoes of Eco • Cold Air Fire • Earth Air Fire • Plant Air Fire • Water Air Fire • Cold Water Fire • Cold Plant Fire • Earth Cold Fire • Earth Water Fire • Earth Plant Fire • Water Plant Fire • Cold Plant Air Fire • Earth Cold Air Fire • Cold Water Air Fire • Earth Water Air Fire • Water Plant Air Fire • Earth Plant Air Fire • Earth Cold Plant Fire • ...
Exam 4 2015-11-17
Across
- also vertebrates
- porifera
- moves water upward in plants
- a plant that produces a flower
- looking at an animal noticing a head
- insects are considered this
- very elastic tubes
- very flimsy/thin
- symmetry a starfish's type of symmetry
- respiration metabolic reactions and processes that take place in cells of an organism
- of pollinator the reason why there are so many different flowers
- cnidaria
- of the seed purpose of a fruit plant
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- moves organic molecules up/down in a plant
- a plant that produces a cone
- Mesophyll tightly packed, maximizing chloroplast
- tissue found outside the body / in digestive system
- located on red blood cells
- their wall is 1 cell thick
- no tubes in a plant
20 Clues: porifera • cnidaria • also vertebrates • very flimsy/thin • very elastic tubes • no tubes in a plant • located on red blood cells • their wall is 1 cell thick • insects are considered this • a plant that produces a cone • moves water upward in plants • a plant that produces a flower • looking at an animal noticing a head • of the seed purpose of a fruit plant • ...
Cells, Water Cycle and Flower 2022-03-29
Across
- This is one of the three factors that affects the rate of evaporation.
- Which part of a plant will you NOT find chloroplast?
- This is found in both plant and animal cells. It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
- This is found in both plant and animal cells. It controls all the activities in the cell.
- This is a process that happens when a liquid become gas.
- Does condensation of water vapour involves heat gain by the water vapour or heat loss by it?
- This is one of the three factors that affects the rate of evaporation.
- This is found in plant cells only. It gives the cell its shape.
- This is a process that happens when a solid become liquid.
- This is a process that happens when a liquid becomes a solid.
- Does melting involves heat gain by the solid or heat loss by it?
Down
- This is a process that happens when a gas becomes a liquid.
- This is a process that happens when a liquid become gas at a specific temperature.
- Which part of a flower becomes the seeds in a fruit?
- Which part of a flower swell and becomes the fruit?
- This is found in plant cells only. It contains chlorophyll which plant uses to trap light to make food.
- Which part of a plant will you FIND chloroplast?
- This is found in both plant and animal cells. It allows substances to move within the cell.
- What is the part of a flower that is supporting the stigma?
- Which part of a flower contains the pollen grains?
- This is one of the three factors that affects the rate of evaporation.
- What is the part of a flower that is supporting the anther?
22 Clues: Which part of a plant will you FIND chloroplast? • Which part of a flower contains the pollen grains? • Which part of a flower swell and becomes the fruit? • Which part of a flower becomes the seeds in a fruit? • Which part of a plant will you NOT find chloroplast? • This is a process that happens when a liquid become gas. • ...
Module 12-2 Plant Structure & Function 2024-03-06
Across
- composed of dead thick walled cells to prevent the root as it forces its way down into the soil.
- flowering plant with a taproot system.
- tissue that carries water and material through the plant. Function like blood vessels in animals. 2 types.
- living vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic substances thoughout a plant.Cells continue to live after they mature.
- outer covering of a plant. tissue made of a single layers of cells.protects the plant providing a shield. absorbs water and minerals.
- the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem.
- ground tissue that helps support young stems, roots and petioles.(strings you find in celery).
- vascular plant that reproduces by means of an exposed seed
- plants without roots that absorb water and minerals from the air such as mosses.
- system when the primary root continues to grow and becomes the main root.
- most active site of cell division allowing the root to grow in length.
- region where most of the growth of the root takes place through mitosis.
Down
- flowering plant with a fibrous root system
- dead ground tissue that provides support and protection.
- first root when a seed begins to sprout
- root system when the primary root branches until the root system looks like an underground bush.
- the process of changing foods into energy.
- anchor the plant, store food, absorb water and nutrients from the plants surroundings and transport them to where they are needed.
- nonliving vascular tissue that carries water and disolved minerals from the roots of a plant to its leaves. Cells die when they mature.
- process by which plants use sunlight to produce foods from carbon dioxide and water.
20 Clues: flowering plant with a taproot system. • the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem. • first root when a seed begins to sprout • flowering plant with a fibrous root system • the process of changing foods into energy. • dead ground tissue that provides support and protection. • vascular plant that reproduces by means of an exposed seed • ...
Kingdom Plantae Crossword 2016-12-08
Across
- What plant is notorious for eating insects?
- The process of being no longer in existence, becoming _____
- The green, poisonous algae
- The lake that dinoflagellate infests in
- Plant cells are _____ causing them to mainly have one shape
- The oldest tree living to date is called...
- The Latin name for Plants
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- This plant/spice is extremely dangerous if injected into a vein
- 84% of a raw _____ is water
- The official State Beverage of Ohio
- The process of making food for a plant
- This is the most expensive flower to buy
- The nickname for Beans, Corn and Squash together
- The amount of classes for classifying plants
- The ____ of an Orchid is where vanilla flavouring comes from
- This tree grows on the pacific coast and is the tallest
- The algae that makes water appear blood red
- Where does bamboo mainly grow?
- The center of a plant cell
- Reproducing without a male or female cell
20 Clues: The Latin name for Plants • The green, poisonous algae • The center of a plant cell • 84% of a raw _____ is water • Where does bamboo mainly grow? • The official State Beverage of Ohio • The process of making food for a plant • The lake that dinoflagellate infests in • This is the most expensive flower to buy • Reproducing without a male or female cell • ...
lectures 11-13 and 22-23 2017-12-11
Across
- the dormancy hormone.
- protect plants such as Brassica, become active when the plant is mechanically broken
- when plants with better genes are selected for human benifits
- plant in which sugar come from, domesticated in the pacific islands
- this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin
- an insect hormone analogue produced by ferns and conifers
- traditionally used as money and bitter drinks
- a protein that can detect light and change form (cis/trans).
- the target of taxol
- produce taxol
- a small hair that trap insects
- the only widely cultivated plant in North-America
Down
- lignin, flavonoids, terpenes and alkalinoids are exemple of
- embryonic shoot in the seed
- this plant was domesticated independently in various location of the world
- an anti-cancer (leucemia) that is difficult to synthesize in the lab
- domesticates plants grown in large concentration to produce food
- isolated from european yew leaves
- for those plants, flowering indicate the end of their life
- another name for cotyledon
- a plant missing gene A and B, while have flower made only of this structure
- antimalarial produced by the wormwood
- a dangerous amino acid produced by the jack bean
- primitive shoot in dicots
24 Clues: produce taxol • the target of taxol • the dormancy hormone. • primitive shoot in dicots • another name for cotyledon • embryonic shoot in the seed • a small hair that trap insects • isolated from european yew leaves • antimalarial produced by the wormwood • traditionally used as money and bitter drinks • this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin • ...
ag 2022-10-04
Across
- grabs water and nutrients
- the main part of the plant
- aquatic food
- taking place every other year
- separating things into another
- its where the reproductive organ is
- laying things on one another
- things in the air
- the top of dirt with the most nutrients
- growing artificial tissue
- a form of obsidian
- the fleshy part of the plants
- cutting of dead plants
- a part you can eat
- cutting off dead parts of the plant
Down
- modifying genetics
- waste produced by fish
- accruing every year
- a substance that has energy
- a yellow or brown mineral
- placing part of a plant into another one
- an intrusive insect
- the part of a plant that has nutrients
- existing for a long time
- a type of moss that is more absorbent
- a part that stores nutrients
- turning the sun into energy
- developing a bud on the stem on the plant
- growing plants in pure nutrients
- cutting something off another thing
30 Clues: aquatic food • things in the air • modifying genetics • a form of obsidian • a part you can eat • accruing every year • an intrusive insect • waste produced by fish • cutting of dead plants • existing for a long time • grabs water and nutrients • a yellow or brown mineral • growing artificial tissue • the main part of the plant • a substance that has energy • turning the sun into energy • ...
Chapter 3 Crossword 2023-11-26
Across
- An opening on the surface of a leaf that allows gases and water to enter and exit.
- Part of plant that absorbs light as energy for the plant.
- Plant movement in response to touch.
- Plant movement in response to exposure to light.
- This type of reaction allows plants to make food with carbon dioxide instead of light.
- The type of species that lives in an area or environment that it is not originally from.
- Plant movement in response to gravity.
- The process by which water is pulled up through the xylem of a plant.
- The type of species that originates from the area and environment it lives in.
- The type of control of invasive species involves pulling or taking a species out of the environment by force.
- When a certain species is in danger of extinction; there is a very small population left on earth.
Down
- Any movement in a plant that occurs in response to a stimulus.
- Plant movement in response to where the Sun is.
- This type of reaction allows plants to make food by absorbing light with chlorophyll.
- When a certain species has died off; there is no more of that species still living.
- The type of control of invasive species involves using a native species to eat and control invasive species.
- The type of species that is exotic and competes with native species, causing harm and damage.
- The type of control of invasive species involves using chemicals to kill off invasive species.
- These kind of molecules send signals to certain cells to switch on or switch off different plant functions.
19 Clues: Plant movement in response to touch. • Plant movement in response to gravity. • Plant movement in response to where the Sun is. • Plant movement in response to exposure to light. • Part of plant that absorbs light as energy for the plant. • Any movement in a plant that occurs in response to a stimulus. • ...
EOC Review BC1A— Compare & Contrast Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells 2025-01-06
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- The plasma membrane is aka the ___ membrane.
- ___ cells are one main category of cells.
- ___ in plant and animal cells help in building proteins (protein synthesis).
- ___ cells are another main category of cells.
- The cell ___ in prokaryotic cells is selectively permeable and regulates what enters and leaves the cell.
- The ___ ER has ribosomes on the surface and transports proteins.
- Ribosomes in prokaryotic cells help in building ___ (protein synthesis).
- ___ in plant and animal cells help break down toxic substances and other waste materials.
- Prokaryotic cells include ___ and archaea.
- Eukaryotic cells include___, animals, fungi and protists.
- The ___ in prokaryotic cells is the single circular chromosome containing DNA essential for growth and function of prokaryotic cell.
- The cell ___ in prokaryotic cells provides structure and shape and protects against the environment.
- Prokaryotic cells use ___ for movement.
- The ___ in plant and animal cells is the site of ribosome assembly.
- Cells are the basic units of ___ in an organism.
- The ___ ER lacks surface ribosomes and transports lipids.
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- The ___ apparatus in plant and animal cells is involved in sorting, storing, modifying and exporting materials produced within the cell.
- Cell wall in ___ cells (hint…a kind of eukaryotic cell) provides structure and shape and protects against the environment.
- Eukaryotic cells tend to be larger with a more ___ internal structure.
- The ___ in animal cells help breakdown macromolecules.
- ___ in prokaryotic cells are non-essential DNA but often enhance survival.
- The ___ in plant cells are the site of photosynthesis.
- ___ in plant and animal cells is the site of aerobic respiration.
- ___ in prokaryotic cells aid in attachment to host, DNA transfer, other.
- Prokaryotic cells are typically ___ than eukaryotic cells with a simpler internal structure.
- The ___ in plant and animal cells stores the cell’s DNA.
- Cells are the basic units of ___ in an organism.
- A large central vacuole in plant cells maintains ___ (water) pressure.
- Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound ___.
- The ___ in prokaryotic cells aid in attachment; helps protect from desiccation (drying-out).
- The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in plant and animal cells ___ materials between organelles.
- Every organism is made-up of ___ or more cells.
- Every organism’s cell or cells carry-out the processes necessary for that organism to ___.
- Aerobic respiration is the ___-generating process in many types of cells.
- The ___ membrane in eukaryotic cells is selectively permeable and regulates what enters and leaves the cell.
35 Clues: Prokaryotic cells use ___ for movement. • ___ cells are one main category of cells. • Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound ___. • Prokaryotic cells include ___ and archaea. • The plasma membrane is aka the ___ membrane. • ___ cells are another main category of cells. • Every organism is made-up of ___ or more cells. • Cells are the basic units of ___ in an organism. • ...
Plants - Ch. 8 & 9 2023-02-10
Across
- Means "covered seed", cone-bearing plant
- On either side of the stoma that regulates the size of the opening
- Loosly packed cells that carry carbon dioxide, water vapor, and oxygen
- Rings that form because the xylem grows differently at different times of the year
- Occurs when a plant grows toward or away from a stimulus
- Long chains of sugar
- Small chemicals made by some plant tissues that affect how other plant structures grow
- An opening in the underside of the leaf that allows gasses to move into and out of the leaf
- Plants that bloom when the night is shorter
- Causes shoots and stems to grow by causing their cells to enlarge
- A layer of living cells just under the deaf cork
- A vascular tissue that moves finished sugars out of the leaf
- Plants that bloom whenever the conditions are right
- Vascular tissue of a leaf
- A waxy coating on plants that helps prevent water loss
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- Thick-walled cells that support the plant
- Plants that bloom when the night is longer
- Means "bare seed", flowering plant
- Plants whose vascular bundles are found in a ring around the outer portion of stem
- A kind of pressure caused by the presence of water
- A vascular tissue that moves water and nutrients into the leaf
- Tightly packed cells that circulate chloroplasts
- A young plant inside a seed
- Causes cells to divide
- Inhibits several plant hormones and prevents seeds from sprouting
- Plants whose vascular bundles are evenly distributed throughout their stems
- Tissue that conducts water and other material in some plants
- A gas that causes fruit to ripen
28 Clues: Long chains of sugar • Causes cells to divide • Vascular tissue of a leaf • A young plant inside a seed • A gas that causes fruit to ripen • Means "bare seed", flowering plant • Means "covered seed", cone-bearing plant • Thick-walled cells that support the plant • Plants that bloom when the night is longer • Plants that bloom when the night is shorter • ...
Ecology Part II 2023-03-08
Across
- something trees release
- things enter into a plant through this
- porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
- a relationship in which both organisms benefit
- something trees take in
- the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
- helps provide surface area for water to pass through
- any relationship between species
- green disc like cells of a plant
- a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
- getting water throughout the whole plant
Down
- the process which passes water through the xylem
- roots that are intertwined with fungi
- large geographic areas with similar climates
- the tube that water passes through in a plant
- the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
- an animal or plant that supports a parasite
17 Clues: something trees release • something trees take in • any relationship between species • green disc like cells of a plant • roots that are intertwined with fungi • things enter into a plant through this • getting water throughout the whole plant • the process of using CO2 and releasing O2 • an animal or plant that supports a parasite • ...
Hyrdoponics 2024-03-04
Across
- Causes plant leaves to turn black and then develop a gray mold.
- Series of beds built at the same level, parallel to one another.
- Plants used indoors that have improved leaf coloring, twisted plant stems, and improved flowering quality.
- Water is pumped into the bed & floods them, then drain back into a nutrient reservoir.
- This causes plant leaves to get a heavy white coating.
- Small spiderlike insects on the underside of the leaf. They suck plant juice and cause the leaf to turn yellow.
- Small green insects with piercing mouth parts. They suck plant juices. The leaf will become sticky.
- Fertilizers mixed with water then added to plants.
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- The method of interior plant use.
- They are small white, gray, or brown lumps. They attack the stems of plants
- Greek word for work.
- Indoor garden accessible from all main rooms in the house.
- Greek word for water.
- Nutrient solution is applied to the base of every plant using a spaghetti or ooze hose.
- White, wooly masses like a ball of cotton. They concentrate at the nodes and the underside of leaves.
- A series of beds are located over slopes.
- Small white, winged, sucking insect the works on the underside of the plant leaves.
- Small bead of fertilizer that is coated with plastic to dissolve over a period of time.
18 Clues: Greek word for work. • Greek word for water. • The method of interior plant use. • A series of beds are located over slopes. • Fertilizers mixed with water then added to plants. • This causes plant leaves to get a heavy white coating. • Indoor garden accessible from all main rooms in the house. • Causes plant leaves to turn black and then develop a gray mold. • ...
3rd Grade Geometry and Flower Vocabulary 2022-03-29
Across
- to have the same physical characteristics as one of your parents
- when selection is used to change a wild plant, we call the new plant this
- the yellow powder needed for a plant's seeds to form
- an angle that is between 90 and 180 degrees
- lines in the same plane that never intersect
- an angle that is less than 90 degrees
- lines that cross at one point
- the sticky, center part of a flower
- a sugary liquid that a plant makes
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- Two lines that intersect to form right angles
- a square, rhombus, trapezoid and rectangles are all belong to this group of polygons
- a quadrilateral polygon that has one pair of parallel sides
- the part of the plant that has seeds and tastes sweet
- a line ______ is part of a polygon that includes two endpoints
- a closed plane shape with straight sides
- a part of a plant we eat
- a parallelogram with four equal sides
- the process used by plant growers to make bigger, better varieties of plants
- a shape formed by two rays that share the same endpoint
- the part of a flower that contains the eggs
20 Clues: a part of a plant we eat • lines that cross at one point • a sugary liquid that a plant makes • the sticky, center part of a flower • a parallelogram with four equal sides • an angle that is less than 90 degrees • a closed plane shape with straight sides • an angle that is between 90 and 180 degrees • the part of a flower that contains the eggs • ...
Fall 2023 Crossword Challenge 2023-09-27
Across
- This is the last crop we plant every fall
- We have more of this plant in the greenhouse than any other
- We have these growing both in the ground and in “grow bags”
- Last night was the full ______________ moon
- This plant attracts nitrogen into the soil
- We are growing a variety of this called Lacinato or Dinosaur
- We had an abundance of these tall flowers in the garden this year
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- This is definitely the bushiest plant in our herb garden
- Our flowers suffered from an attack of the fungal disease powdery _________
- We are growing three varieties of this plant, including Tabasco
- This is where we start seedlings
- Zucchini and Summer are two types of __________
- Every living plant and creature needs this to survive
- We planted many of these - maybe a little too close together!
- We plant this alongside tomatoes - it protects them from several predators
- The tallest plant in our garden is ______________
16 Clues: This is where we start seedlings • This is the last crop we plant every fall • This plant attracts nitrogen into the soil • Last night was the full ______________ moon • Zucchini and Summer are two types of __________ • The tallest plant in our garden is ______________ • Every living plant and creature needs this to survive • ...
Plant Reproduction and Processes Crossword 2023-02-07
Across
- Forms from tissue in a male reproductive structure of a seed plant
- The male reproductive organ of a flower
- Substances that act as chemical messengers within plants
- At the base of the style;contains one or more ovules
- The female reproductive organ of a flower
- What the female reproductive structure of a seed plant where the haploid egg develops is called
- A series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water, and carbon dioxide into the food-energy molecule glucose and give off oxygen
- Any changes in an organism's environment that cause a response
- A class of plant hormones that promote cell division in plant roots and shoots.
- A green pigment,present in all green plants responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis
- The natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- A response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus
- Haploid or diploid stages in the life cycle of a plant
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- Occurs when the life cycle of an organism alternates between diploid and haploid generations
- A plant's response to the number of hours of darkness in its environment
- the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level.
- An immature diploid plant that develops from the zygote
- A plant's response to gravity
- The vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves
- One of the first plant hormones discovered
- a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus
- Occurs when pollen grains land on a female reproductive structure of a plant that is the same species as the pollen grains
- A simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
- What the ovary and other parts of the flower will develop into that contains one or more seed
- What an embryo, its food supply, and a protective covering makeup
- A series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP
- The vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root
- A plant's response to touch
- What the daughter cells produced from haploid structures are called
30 Clues: A plant's response to touch • A plant's response to gravity • The male reproductive organ of a flower • The female reproductive organ of a flower • One of the first plant hormones discovered • At the base of the style;contains one or more ovules • The natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue. • Haploid or diploid stages in the life cycle of a plant • ...
Life Science - Plants 2022-01-07
Across
- dioxide a gas that is exhaled by humans and animals, but absorbed by plants
- produces egg cells
- (verb) to explain how two or more things are the same
- the male and female parts of conifers
- (verb) to explain how two or more things are different
- produces sperm cells
- the process in which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food
- (verb) to move things to different places
- (noun) the process that creates offspring
- the green substance in plant leaves
- a living thing
- a sugary liquid produced by plants
- a seed plant that reproduces with cones
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- the flowering part of a plant that has petals
- (noun)to begin to grow and develop
- (noun)when an egg and sperm cell join together
- a young plant
- a new organism produced by plants, animals or humans
- when the seeds of a plant are carried to a new place
- when offspring receive characteristics passed down from the parents
- one part of a process
- the smallest unit of any living organism
- (noun) when the pollen from one plant reaches the pistil of another plant and fertilization begins
- (verb) to bring things together from different places
- (noun)to put objects in groups based on their properties or characteristics
- (verb) to become fully developed and able to produce offspring
26 Clues: a young plant • a living thing • produces egg cells • produces sperm cells • one part of a process • (noun)to begin to grow and develop • a sugary liquid produced by plants • the green substance in plant leaves • the male and female parts of conifers • a seed plant that reproduces with cones • the smallest unit of any living organism • (verb) to move things to different places • ...
BIOL 101 Exam 3 Review 2023-11-02
Across
- Increase in width of a plant
- Maintains seed dormancy
- Number of free water molecules
- Grains The anther has this
- Bind to digestive enzymes to make predator sick
- Cells Regulate gas exchange in plants
- Mimosa pudica Closing its leaves in response to touch
- Can overstimulate small animals
- Potatoes are an example of this modified stem
- First part of the plant to emerge form the seed
- Keep other proteins from denaturing when there is a rapid increase in temperature
- Plants grow in acidic soil without nitrogen present
- This part of the plant has a negative gravitropic response
- A bridge to bring food to the embryo from the endosperm
- Increase in height of a plant
- Flexible support for plant organs
- Flattened stem that can carry out photosynthesis
- Pollinator for white scented flowers that open at night
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- Plants bend in response to certain wavelengths of light
- Modified root that helps with oxygen uptake
- Nutritious Food Tissue for the seed
- Ovule mother cell in the sporophyte generation
- Transports water rapidly
- Secrete substances that can act as a physical form of plant defense
- Seedlings die when the roots come into contact root secretions of walnut trees
- Increase phosphorous uptake for plants
- Stops translation by binding to ribosome
- Air bubble
- A plant grows differently when subjected to constant winds
- Nutrient solution with no soil
- Phloem transport
- The leaves look like flowers but are not
- Provides support and protection for plant secondary cell walls
- Most common type of ground tissue cell
34 Clues: Air bubble • Phloem transport • Maintains seed dormancy • Transports water rapidly • Grains The anther has this • Increase in width of a plant • Increase in height of a plant • Number of free water molecules • Nutrient solution with no soil • Can overstimulate small animals • Flexible support for plant organs • Nutritious Food Tissue for the seed • ...
Ecology Part II 2023-03-08
Across
- something trees release
- things enter into a plant through this
- porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
- a relationship in which both organisms benefit
- something trees take in
- the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
- helps provide surface area for water to pass through
- any relationship between species
- green disc like cells of a plant
- a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
- getting water throughout the whole plant
Down
- the process which passes water through the xylem
- roots that are intertwined with fungi
- large geographic areas with similar climates
- the tube that water passes through in a plant
- the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
- an animal or plant that supports a parasite
17 Clues: something trees release • something trees take in • any relationship between species • green disc like cells of a plant • roots that are intertwined with fungi • things enter into a plant through this • getting water throughout the whole plant • the process of using CO2 and releasing O2 • an animal or plant that supports a parasite • ...
Ecology Part II 2023-03-08
Across
- something trees release
- things enter into a plant through this
- porous and allows nutirents to pass through to the plant
- a relationship in which both organisms benefit
- something trees take in
- the number of individuals an ecosystem can support at once
- helps provide surface area for water to pass through
- any relationship between species
- green disc like cells of a plant
- a relationship where one organism is hurt and one benefits
- getting water throughout the whole plant
Down
- the process which passes water through the xylem
- roots that are intertwined with fungi
- large geographic areas with similar climates
- the tube that water passes through in a plant
- the process of using CO2 and releasing O2
- an animal or plant that supports a parasite
17 Clues: something trees release • something trees take in • any relationship between species • green disc like cells of a plant • roots that are intertwined with fungi • things enter into a plant through this • getting water throughout the whole plant • the process of using CO2 and releasing O2 • an animal or plant that supports a parasite • ...
lectures 11-13 and 22-23 2017-12-11
Across
- a protein that can detect light and change form (cis/trans).
- this plant was domesticated independently in various location of the world
- lignin, flavonoids, terpenes and alkalinoids are exemple of
- an insect hormone analogue produced by ferns and conifers
- isolated from european yew leaves
- the dormancy hormone.
- plant in which sugar come from, domesticated in the pacific islands
- protect plants such as Brassica, become active when the plant is mechanically broken
- embryonic shoot in the seed
- primitive shoot in dicots
Down
- this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin
- an anti-cancer (leucemia) that is difficult to synthesize in the lab
- domesticates plants grown in large concentration to produce food
- a plant missing gene A and B, while have flower made only of this structure
- another name for cotyledon
- when plants with better genes are selected for human benifits
- produce taxol
- a dangerous amino acid produced by the jack bean
- antimalarial produced by the wormwood
- traditionally used as money and bitter drinks
- a small hair that trap insects
- for those plants, flowering indicate the end of their life
- the only widely cultivated plant in North-America
- the target of taxol
24 Clues: produce taxol • the target of taxol • the dormancy hormone. • primitive shoot in dicots • another name for cotyledon • embryonic shoot in the seed • a small hair that trap insects • isolated from european yew leaves • antimalarial produced by the wormwood • traditionally used as money and bitter drinks • this plant produce the cardiac glycoside digoxin • ...
Psychoactive Chemicals Derived from Plants 2023-03-14
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- the seeds from this plant contain the alkaloid morphine, a powerful opioid
- the alkaloid in this plant from the Amazon causes hallucinations
- alkaloids in this plant are used to make the anti-cancer drugs vinblastine and vincristine; this plant is native to Madagascar
- the most expensive spice, domesticated by ancient Greeks, carotenoids give it mild psychoactive effects
- a plant from India, it contains a terpenoid that repels insects
- this plant root is made into a chewy candy, it contains terpenoids which can cause heart failure when ingested in large quantities
- seeds of the areca palm; they contain an alkaloid stimulant that can be deadly or cause cancer
- plant that symbolizes enlightenment in Asian cultures,it contains flavonoids which may be why it is considered to have therapeutic effects in traditional medicine
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- the terpenoid in this minty plant induces short-lived euphoria and hallucinations
- glycosides in the plant are the source of the heart medicine digoxen
- an alkaloid in this plant from the Andes is a stimulant
- tetrahydrocannabinol makes this plant a dispensary favorite
- these Autumn blooming plants contain flavonoids and the insecticide pyrethrins which is an ester
- this cactus causes hallucinations due to the alkaloid mescaline
- a colorful Autumn blooming flower containing flavonoids; it is used in ayurvedic medicine and in Dia de Los Muertas offrendas
15 Clues: an alkaloid in this plant from the Andes is a stimulant • tetrahydrocannabinol makes this plant a dispensary favorite • this cactus causes hallucinations due to the alkaloid mescaline • a plant from India, it contains a terpenoid that repels insects • the alkaloid in this plant from the Amazon causes hallucinations • ...
The water plant study guide 2023-12-07
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- Water exists in three states of matter
- is the attraction of molecules that are not alike
- Water changes from a liquid to a gas (water vapor) in two ways
- The evaporation of water from plants is called
- is a condition in which opposite ends of a molecule have slightly opposite charges, but the overall charge of the molecule is neutral.
- The turbidity of water is measured using a
- Ice stays on top of the water because
- An organism that is sensitive to environmental conditions and is one of the first to respond to change is a
- The series of natural processes by which water continually moves throughout the hydrosphere is called the
- is the amount of thermal energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of material by 1 degree Celsius.
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- Water evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises into the Earth’s atmosphere as
- Most of the freshwater on earth is found in
- is a nitrogen based compound often used in fertilizers
- is the attraction among molecules that are alike
- Pollution that cannot be traced to one location is
- is the process of a gas changing to a liquid
- is pollution that can be traced to one location such as a drain pipe or smoke stack. Two examples of point source pollution are factories and sewage treatment plants.
- A measure of the cloudiness of water, from sediments, microscopic organisms, or pollutants is
- is all the water on and below Earth’s surface and in the atmosphere.
- Three things necessary for photosynthesis are
- The process of liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid is called
21 Clues: Ice stays on top of the water because • Water exists in three states of matter • The turbidity of water is measured using a • Most of the freshwater on earth is found in • is the process of a gas changing to a liquid • Three things necessary for photosynthesis are • The evaporation of water from plants is called • is the attraction among molecules that are alike • ...
Plants 2023-03-03
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- Plants needs ________,air, and water to produce sugar
- Plants need an ideal temperature to __________(grow)
- This plant part absorbs water and minerals from the soil
- This plant part is responsible for making the plant food
- To make more of the same plant
- The process where plants produce sugar
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- A plant grows towards __________
- This plant part supports the leaves, flower, and fruit
- The stem helps transport ________ from the roots
- This plant part is responsible for helping the plant reproduce
- Another name for leaves
- This plant part protects the seeds
- A plant's roots grow downward in response to _________
13 Clues: Another name for leaves • To make more of the same plant • A plant grows towards __________ • This plant part protects the seeds • The process where plants produce sugar • The stem helps transport ________ from the roots • Plants need an ideal temperature to __________(grow) • Plants needs ________,air, and water to produce sugar • ...
EVS Grade 1 - More about Plants (RT) 2024-02-23
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- Part of the plant which gives support to the plant
- Neem ,Mango and Banyan are examples of _____
- _______ are the dried roots ,fruits or seeds of some plants. They add flavour to our food.
- We get Coffee from ______
- Part of the plant which fixes the plant to the soil
- Plant Such as Cotton and Jute give us ______
- Plant such as Garlic,Ginger,Tulsi and Neem are used to make_____
- Rose ,Hibiscus and Cotton Plants are examples of ________
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- Plants which grow in water are called _________
- The Seed contains a _________inside it which grows into a new plant when it gets the right amount of air, water ,sunlight and good soil.
- Food Grains are the __________of some plants.
- Any drink other than water is called a __________
- Trees such as Teak and Oak give us _____
- Corinder and Spinach are examples of ________
- Flower of the plant forms the ______
15 Clues: We get Coffee from ______ • Flower of the plant forms the ______ • Trees such as Teak and Oak give us _____ • Neem ,Mango and Banyan are examples of _____ • Plant Such as Cotton and Jute give us ______ • Food Grains are the __________of some plants. • Corinder and Spinach are examples of ________ • Plants which grow in water are called _________ • ...
Gr03 Lifecycles and Traits 2023-04-19
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- the stage of an insect’s life cycle between the larva and the adult stages
- plant an organism that has produced offspring; in this case, a plant that produced an offspring
- a structure of a plant in which seeds form
- a plant structure that is usually green and makes food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
- the passing of information from one generation to another
- any living thing
- to decide how much or how many without counting each object in the group
- to keep from harm
- traits traits that result from environmental factors
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- the process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages
- to stay alive
- a difference
- an action that helps a plant or an animal survive
- a material needed by a living organism to help it grow and develop
- cycle the sequence of changes or stages an organism goes through as it grows and develops
- a plant structure that grows into fruit
- to have offspring
- the structure in a fruit that holds the undeveloped plant, or embryo
- the first stage in an animal’s life cycle
- fully developed
- a characteristic; how a structure or feature looks for an individual or one kind of animal
- the hard-shelled pupa of some insects
22 Clues: a difference • to stay alive • fully developed • any living thing • to have offspring • to keep from harm • the hard-shelled pupa of some insects • a plant structure that grows into fruit • the first stage in an animal’s life cycle • a structure of a plant in which seeds form • an action that helps a plant or an animal survive • traits traits that result from environmental factors • ...
Biology Review 2021-01-13
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- a mass of microspores in a seed plant appearing usually as a fine dust.
- plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavouring, food, medicine, or perfume.
- Photosynthesis uses energy from light to convert water and carbon dioxide molecules into _____
- The sexual phase is the gametophyte
- a large, diverse group of eukaryotic, photosynthetic organisms that are not necessarily related to each other.
- division of the plant kingdom including primitive forms of plant life showing a simple plant body.
- The pollen producing part of a flower, usually with a slender filament supporting the anther.
- single-celled algae
- process by which green plants transform light energy into chemical energy.
- plant kingdom amphibians even though these plants live in soil, and they require water for sexual reproduction.
- The____ of higher plant seeds protects the embryo against adverse environmental conditions.
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- he gametophyte of a pteridophyte (such as a fern) that is typically a small flat green thallus attached to the soil by rhizoids.
- allowing plants to absorb energy from light.
- The nonsexual phase is the sporophyte.
- The outer parts of the flower (often green and leaf-like) that enclose a developing bud.
- reproductive cell capable of developing into a new individual without fusion with another reproductive cell.
- plant that reproduces by means of an exposed seed and whose seeds are enclosed by mature ovaries, or fruits.
- The____contain (or in the case of gymnosperms and monocotyledons, have access to) the stored food reserves of the seed.
- any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including moulds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.
- plants that produce flowers and bear their seeds in fruits
- One of the leaflike, seed-bearing structures that constitute the innermost whorl of a flower.
21 Clues: single-celled algae • The sexual phase is the gametophyte • The nonsexual phase is the sporophyte. • allowing plants to absorb energy from light. • plants that produce flowers and bear their seeds in fruits • a mass of microspores in a seed plant appearing usually as a fine dust. • process by which green plants transform light energy into chemical energy. • ...
Plants 2025-01-26
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- A crucial resource for plants that helps in nutrient transport and photosynthesis.
- The series of stages through which a plant or organism passes from birth to death.
- Habit, The natural form or pattern of growth of a plant.
- The early stage of growth when a seed begins to emerge as a small shoot.
- The part of the plant that anchors it in the soil and absorbs water and nutrients.
- The main structural part of a plant that supports leaves and flowers.
- The green part of the plant that is responsible for photosynthesis.
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- A living organism that typically grows in the ground, producing its own food through photosynthesis.
- The process where a plant produces fruit, typically after pollination.
- The natural light that plants need to carry out photosynthesis.
- The transfer of pollen from one flower to another, allowing fertilization to occur.
- The reproductive unit of a plant that grows into a new plant.
- The process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
- Essential substances that plants need for growth, often absorbed from the soil.
- A gas released by plants during photosynthesis that animals need to breathe.
15 Clues: The process by which a seed develops into a new plant. • Habit, The natural form or pattern of growth of a plant. • The reproductive unit of a plant that grows into a new plant. • The natural light that plants need to carry out photosynthesis. • The green part of the plant that is responsible for photosynthesis. • ...
1.Application of Plant Biotechnology 2023-11-24
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- What is the part of a plant which has got the regeneration potential and is capable to give rise to the whole plant?
- Under what conditions modern plant tissue culture is performed?
- What is the introduction of foreign genes into plant cells or tissues to create genetically modified plants?
- What is a data analysis method used to group objects based on their similarity in a multidimensional space. It can be used to identify internal patterns and structures in data and classify objects based on similarity?
- What is a technique that uses genetic markers to identify desirable traits in plants and accelerate the process of selective breeding?
- Process of taking a plant and making more of the same type of plant through either seeds, cutting or special techniques
- What involves altering the DNA of a plant to introduce new traits or modify existing ones?
- What is a technique that allows for precise changes to be made to an organism's DNA sequence, enabling targeted modifications in gene function?
- What are plants or organisms that have been altered using methods of genetic engineering?
- What culture can be defined in a practical way has an homogenous suspension of dividing cells wasily to take up some aliquot only by a glass-pipette?
- What is a technique used in plant biotechnology to cultivate plant cells or tissues in a sterile environment on a nutrient medium?
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- What are plants or organisms that have been altered using methods of genetic engineering?
- What is the study of the complete set of genes (genome) of plants and their interactions with the environment?
- What refers to the use of plants as "bioreactors" to produce pharmaceuticals, vaccines, or other valuable products?
- What is a genetically modified plant in which genes from another species have been introduced?
- What is the cultivation of plant cells or tissues in a controlled laboratory environment?
- Precise process in which scientific techniques are used to develop molecularand cellular-based technologies to improve plant productivity, quality and health; to prevent, reduce or eliminate diseases, pest organisms and environmental stresses.
- How many types of plant calli are classified?
- What is a technique used to silence or downregulate specific genes in plants, allowing the manipulation of gene expression and studying gene function in plant biotechnology?
- The process of an embryo growing to a sprout
20 Clues: The process of an embryo growing to a sprout • How many types of plant calli are classified? • Under what conditions modern plant tissue culture is performed? • What are plants or organisms that have been altered using methods of genetic engineering? • What is the cultivation of plant cells or tissues in a controlled laboratory environment? • ...
Plant Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-04
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- the thin stalk that supports the anther in the male portion of the flower
- leaves are intact on the tree for the entire year
- growth response to the
- brightly colored structures around a flower to attract pollinators
- substance produced by flowers to reproduce and is transported by animals or wind
- transports water up
- the part of the pistil where the pollen germinates
- promotes cell division and lateral growth in plants
- process of converting light energy to chemical energy
- plants that can conduct minerals and nutrients to all parts
- seed plants that don’t make seeds
- a underdeveloped plant embryo in a protective outer layer
- a stiff sharp pointed projection on a plant for protection
- the collective term for female reproductive organs of a flower
- part of the stamen that collects the pollen
- non vascular plant that grows in dense green clumps in damp and shady locations
- contains a seed and can be eaten
- a reproductive cell capable of developing into a new individual without fusion
- the part of the plant that is present above the ground and transports minerals and nutrients
- respiration, chemical reactions that break down glucose to make ATP
- turning or bending of a plant in response to a touch stimulus
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- waxy covering of a plant
- the process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore
- pores of the leaf, regulate and maintain homeostasis
- transports food down
- sweet and fleshy product of a plant
- a tree shedding its leaves annually
- part of the plant that blossoms
- vascular, plants that do not have a system for transporting minerals and nutrients
- flowering plants
- promotes growth on shaded side
- growth in response to light
- seed producing plants
- succession when a biological community develops when no life existed previously
- that directs shoots upwards and roots downward
- a green structure of a plant that is attached to the stem and main organs of photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- succession, the regrowth of a biological community after it was impacted by a disturbance
- collective male term for reproductive organs of a flower
- the part of the plant which attaches it underground it receives water for plant
- the tube structure that connects the stigma and ovary in a female flower
- green pigment found in plants
- evergreen trees that bear cones
42 Clues: flowering plants • transports water up • transports food down • seed producing plants • growth response to the • waxy covering of a plant • growth in response to light • green pigment found in plants • promotes growth on shaded side • part of the plant that blossoms • evergreen trees that bear cones • contains a seed and can be eaten • sweet and fleshy product of a plant • ...
Topic 1 Living Things in the Biosphere 2025-09-02
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- The basic unit of all life.
- A structure in the body that is made of different kinds of tissues and performs a specific job.
- Any individual living thing.
- The main body of a plant that supports the leaves and flowers.
- Wall: The rigid layer outside the cell membrane in plant cells and some other organisms.
- Organisms that cannot make their own food and must eat other organisms.
- A large sac in a plant cell that stores water and other substances.
- A group of organisms that are physically similar and can reproduce with each other.
- An organism that a parasite or virus lives in or on.
- Eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as an animal, plant, or fungus.
- The part of a plant that anchors it in the ground and absorbs water and nutrients.
- Animals with a backbone.
- Single-celled organisms that are prokaryotes (have no nucleus).
- Organisms that make their own food, like plants.
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- An organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.
- Animals without a backbone.
- A tiny, nonliving particle that invades and then reproduces inside a host cell.
- The primary part of a plant that performs photosynthesis.
- Organisms like mushrooms, molds, and yeasts that are heterotrophs with cell walls.
- Generation: The mistaken idea that living things can arise from nonliving sources.
20 Clues: Animals with a backbone. • The basic unit of all life. • Animals without a backbone. • Any individual living thing. • Organisms that make their own food, like plants. • An organism that a parasite or virus lives in or on. • The primary part of a plant that performs photosynthesis. • An organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place. • ...
Seed dispersal by frugivorous animals in New Zealand 2024-08-20
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- Species native to a specific region, not found naturally elsewhere.
- The diet of animals that primarily eat fruits.
- A native New Zealand bird known for its complex song and role in pollination and seed dispersal.
- The natural environment in which a plant or animal lives.
- Plants that partially rely on a host for water and nutrients but can also photosynthesize.
- A community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- The plant on which a parasitic plant, such as mistletoe, depends for nutrients.
- The ability of a seed to sprout and grow into a new plant.
- A nectar-feeding bird that also plays a role in dispersing seeds in New Zealand forests.
- A young plant that grows from a seed.
- The process by which a seed begins to develop into a new plant.
- The process by which birds expel waste, often leading to seed dispersal.
- When birds expel food from the stomach, a method for dispersing seeds.
- A sticky substance found in some fruits, aiding in seed attachment to birds.
- A large, native New Zealand pigeon known for dispersing large seeds.
- Related to or characteristic of birds.
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- The family of flowering plants that includes many mistletoe species.
- The process by which seeds are spread from the parent plant to new locations.
- A parasitic plant often dispersed by birds, commonly found in New Zealand.
- The act of eating fungi, sometimes associated with seed dispersal.
- The outer layer of a fruit, often eaten by birds.
- The process by which a seedling becomes established and begins to grow independently.
- A small bird with a distinctive white ring around its eye, important for seed dispersal.
- The process by which pollen is transferred from one flower to another, often facilitated by birds.
- The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
25 Clues: A young plant that grows from a seed. • Related to or characteristic of birds. • The diet of animals that primarily eat fruits. • The outer layer of a fruit, often eaten by birds. • The natural environment in which a plant or animal lives. • The ability of a seed to sprout and grow into a new plant. • The process by which a seed begins to develop into a new plant. • ...
Plants 2024-05-14
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- A woody plant smaller than a tree, typically having several stems or branches arising from the base and often forming a rounded or irregular shape.
- The part of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil or substrate, anchoring the plant and absorbing water and nutrients.
- A small flowerless green plant that lacks true roots, growing in low carpets or rounded cushions in damp habitats and reproducing by spores released from stalked capsules.
- A climbing or trailing plant with stems that are too weak to support themselves upright and therefore climb, spread, or twine along a support.
- Large algae growing in the sea or on rocks below the high-water mark.
- The mature ovary of a flowering plant, typically containing seeds and surrounding tissue, that develops from the fertilized ovary after pollination.
- A woody perennial plant with a single main stem or trunk, typically with branches and leaves growing from it.
- The flattened, usually green structure of a plant that emerges from the stem and is the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration.
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- A succulent plant of the family Cactaceae, typically having spines, cylindrical stems, and colorful flowers.
- A monocotyledonous plant with narrow leaves growing from the base, often forming a dense mat on the ground.
- The reproductive structure found in flowering plants, typically consisting of petals, sepals, stamens, and pistils.
- The main body or stalk of a plant, typically rising above the ground and supporting the leaves, flowers, and fruit.
- A plant that stores water in its leaves, stems, or roots, typically having thickened, fleshy tissues that retain moisture.
- Any plant or part of a plant used as food, typically savory rather than sweet, including leaves (such as lettuce), stems (such as celery), roots (such as carrots), bulbs (such as onions), and flowers (such as broccoli).
- A flowerless plant with feathery or leafy fronds and reproducing by spores released from the undersides of the fronds.
15 Clues: Large algae growing in the sea or on rocks below the high-water mark. • A monocotyledonous plant with narrow leaves growing from the base, often forming a dense mat on the ground. • A succulent plant of the family Cactaceae, typically having spines, cylindrical stems, and colorful flowers. • ...
organs and mitosis review 2022-11-22
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- the cell wall is made form this
- tissue that covers human organs
- a group of similar cells working together for a common purpose
- the movement of water occurs by this process
- the plant tissue the provides stem cells
- an animal tissue that produces enzymes and hormones
- this happens to DNA at the start of the cell cycle
- the plant tissue that carries sugar
- this is the scientific term for the engulfing of pathogens
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- during cell division, the cytoplasm and what other structure divide
- the site of photosynthesis
- human body cells have 46 of these in their nucleus
- the tissue that covers plant organs
- how minerals are absorbed against the concentration gradient
- these structures are produced to bind to antigens on pathogens
- a tissue that contracts for movement
- the plant tissue that carries water and minerals
- these proteins are produced by white blood cells to neutralise toxins
- a layer of plant cells that are adapted for photosynthesis
- a group of different tissues
20 Clues: the site of photosynthesis • a group of different tissues • the cell wall is made form this • tissue that covers human organs • the tissue that covers plant organs • the plant tissue that carries sugar • a tissue that contracts for movement • the plant tissue the provides stem cells • the movement of water occurs by this process • ...
Agriculture Plants 2024-03-15
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- and embryonic leaf in a plant
- a rich substance added to a plant in order to hasten its growth
- female reproductive parts of a flower
- part of a plant; collects water and nutrients from dirt
- yearly; each year
- part of flower; protects reproductive organs
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- Part of a plant ; provides photsynthesis
- male reproductive part of a flower
- main root of a plant growing straight down from the stem
- beginning of a plant’s growth
- every other year
- one of the major plant parts; contains pollen
- process of a plant where it creates energy from sunlight
- earth’s surface; grows plants.
- trunk of the plant
15 Clues: every other year • yearly; each year • trunk of the plant • and embryonic leaf in a plant • beginning of a plant’s growth • earth’s surface; grows plants. • male reproductive part of a flower • female reproductive parts of a flower • Part of a plant ; provides photsynthesis • part of flower; protects reproductive organs • one of the major plant parts; contains pollen • ...
Plants! Diversity, Structures, and Adaptations 2025-11-22
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- plant structure that transports food
- mosses are an example of this type of plant
- two-words; types of cells that assist in the opening and closing of stomata
- plant structure that transports water
- plant structure that anchors a plant and absorbs water
- carnivorous plants consume insects to gain this nutrient
- types of flowering and fruiting plants
- type of sugar used as a plant's main food source
- openings in the leaf that allow for gas exchange
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- a plant undergoes this process to make sugar from water, carbon dioxide, and light
- many of these types of plants have naked seeds or cones
- plant cell organelle that serves as the site of photosynthesis
- type of plant that does not have true roots, stems, or leaves
- type of plant that contains vessels such as xylem and phloem
- plant structure that provides support to the leaves
15 Clues: plant structure that transports food • plant structure that transports water • types of flowering and fruiting plants • mosses are an example of this type of plant • type of sugar used as a plant's main food source • openings in the leaf that allow for gas exchange • plant structure that provides support to the leaves • ...
Habitats, Plants, Animals, and Nature 2025-10-17
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- A small animal that jumps and lives near water
- A flying insect that makes honey
- A place where animals live and people visit
- The part of a plant that holds it up
- A long stream of water that flows
- A liquid that plants and animals need
- A colorful part of a plant
- A small animal with six legs
- Dirt where plants grow
- A net made by a spider
- Light from the sun that helps plants grow
- A hard cover on some animals like turtles
- A large body of salt water
- A living thing that grows in soil and needs sunlight
- A place where people grow food and raise animals
- A large area of water surrounded by land
- A small part that grows into a new plant
- A green plant that covers the ground
- A large animal people can ride
- An animal with feathers and wings
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- A dry place with little rain
- A place with many trees
- A sharp nail on an animal’s foot
- An insect with colorful wings
- A green part of a plant that makes food
- A tall plant with a trunk and branches
- A very high hill
- The long part at the back of an animal
- The part of a plant that grows underground
- A long animal with no legs
- A farm animal that gives milk
- A common pet that meows
- The season when leaves fall from trees
- A flower that grows on a tree or plant
- A living thing that moves and eats
- A small reptile with legs and a tail
- The place where an animal or plant lives
- A home made by birds
- A farm animal with a flat nose
- A soft part of a bird’s body
40 Clues: A very high hill • A home made by birds • Dirt where plants grow • A net made by a spider • A place with many trees • A common pet that meows • A colorful part of a plant • A long animal with no legs • A large body of salt water • A dry place with little rain • A small animal with six legs • A soft part of a bird’s body • An insect with colorful wings • A farm animal that gives milk • ...
Planting 2025-10-27
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- The part of the seed that develops into a new plant
- The first shoot that grows out of a seed
- Decomposed plant matter added to soil to enrich it
- A young plant that has just started to grow
- A container or box where seeds are planted
- The process plants use to make food from sunlight, water, and air
- A small hand tool used for digging holes for seeds
- The process when a seed begins to grow into a plant
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- The act of gathering mature plants or crops
- The part of the plant that holds it in the ground and takes in water
- The mixture of minerals and organic matter where plants grow
- The light and energy from the sun that plants need
- The part of the plant that supports leaves and carries water
- The flat green parts of a plant that capture sunlight
- The process of moving pollen to help plants make seeds
- A substance added to soil to help plants grow better
- Giving plants the water they need to grow
17 Clues: The first shoot that grows out of a seed • Giving plants the water they need to grow • A container or box where seeds are planted • The act of gathering mature plants or crops • A young plant that has just started to grow • The light and energy from the sun that plants need • Decomposed plant matter added to soil to enrich it • ...
PLANT LIFE CYCLE 2021-11-30
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- the stage of plant life
- the part where photosynthesis happens
- the green substance found on leaves
- the process by which pollen travels
- the sugar made by plants
- the process by which a new seed is made
- the first stage of the life cycle
- wind, bees, butterflies, humans, insects
- where the seed is formed
- the part of the plant that hold it up/carries water
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- the female part of the plant
- the main source of energy for photosynthesis
- part of the leaves that breathe in carbon dioxide
- the process where oxygen/glucose is made
- the part of the plant that absorbs water
- the sweet sugary juice found in flowers
- the male part of the plant
17 Clues: the stage of plant life • the sugar made by plants • where the seed is formed • the male part of the plant • the female part of the plant • the first stage of the life cycle • the green substance found on leaves • the process by which pollen travels • the part where photosynthesis happens • the sweet sugary juice found in flowers • the process by which a new seed is made • ...
Horticulture Soils and Media 2023-12-05
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- Decayed remains of plant and animals.
- Heat treated Mica that holds moisture.
- Essential elements for plant growth.
- Large particle
- Ranks just behind nitrogen in the amount needed for plants.
- Helps plants hold and transfer energy.
- Top layer of the earths crust.
- Application of fertilizers through an irrigation system
- Key element in growing vegetative plant tissue.
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- Most important nutrients for plant growth.
- Act of adding plant nutrients to soil or growing medium
- Small particle
- structure Physical arrangement of soil particles.
- Movement of atmospheric air into the soil.
- When soil is compressed into a dense mass.
- Growing plants in a nutrient solution.
- Volcanic material that provides drainage and aeration.
- Medium particle
- Any material used to provide the nutrients a plant needs.
19 Clues: Small particle • Large particle • Medium particle • Top layer of the earths crust. • Essential elements for plant growth. • Decayed remains of plant and animals. • Heat treated Mica that holds moisture. • Growing plants in a nutrient solution. • Helps plants hold and transfer energy. • Most important nutrients for plant growth. • Movement of atmospheric air into the soil. • ...
Plant Vocabulary 2023-03-22
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- The part of a plant that contains seeds
- part of a plant that grows underground; they take water and food from the soil to feed the plant
- process in which green plants make their own food
- the part of the flower where seeds form
- segments forming in the corolla of the flower; attract pollinators
- a young plant that has been grown from a seed
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- A naturally occurring chemical compound. It is normally found in gas form.
- The female parts of a flower
- the flat, green parts of a plant that grow from its stem; leaves produce food for the plant
- The colorful part of a plant or tree
- the part of the plant from which flowers and leaves grow; supports the plant
- to make offspring
- The part of the flower containing the pollen
- The part of the flower that protects the ovary
14 Clues: to make offspring • The female parts of a flower • The colorful part of a plant or tree • The part of a plant that contains seeds • the part of the flower where seeds form • The part of the flower containing the pollen • a young plant that has been grown from a seed • The part of the flower that protects the ovary • process in which green plants make their own food • ...
Plants-Std.6 Science Worksheet 2021-06-08
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- Plant which takes support and climbs up
- Process by which leaves prepare food
- Plant which is tall and has a thick stem
- Broad,green part of a leaf
- Lowermost and swollen part of pistil
- Innermost part of flower
- Plant with green and tender stem
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- Prominent line in the middle of the leaf
- Plant with weak stems that spreads on the ground
- Process by which water comes out of leaf
- Part of plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil
- Prominent part of flower
- Part of leaf that is attached to the stem
- Part of plant that carries water to leaves
- Plant that develops thick branches near the base of the stem
15 Clues: Prominent part of flower • Innermost part of flower • Broad,green part of a leaf • Plant with green and tender stem • Process by which leaves prepare food • Lowermost and swollen part of pistil • Plant which takes support and climbs up • Prominent line in the middle of the leaf • Process by which water comes out of leaf • Plant which is tall and has a thick stem • ...
Plants Crossword 2013-11-24
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- Absorb water and minerals
- One of the three most important objects for living things
- When bees and other creatures pollinate the plant
- The seed coating
- The embryonic root of the plant
- Create the plant for the plant
- The smell of the plant
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- One of the most essential things for plants
- The reproductive part of the plant
- The beginning of the plant
- The beautiful part of the plant
- Holds the plant upright
12 Clues: The seed coating • The smell of the plant • Holds the plant upright • Absorb water and minerals • The beginning of the plant • Create the plant for the plant • The beautiful part of the plant • The embryonic root of the plant • The reproductive part of the plant • One of the most essential things for plants • When bees and other creatures pollinate the plant • ...
Winter Plants 2024-11-26
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- Shrub with spiky green leaves and red berries (5)
- Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves (4)
- Bright red-berried plant used in seasonal décor (11)
- Dense evergreen shrub often shaped into wreaths (7)
- Bright red plant often associated with Christmas (10)
- Evergreen tree with conical shape, common in winter (7)
- Plant symbolising love, often hung at Christmas (9)
- Hardy flowering plant that blooms in winter (7)
- Early-blooming plant often peeking through the snow (6)
- Popular Christmas tree variety (3)
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- Delicate white flower that blooms in late winter (8)
- Evergreen shrub used in garlands and decorations (6)
- Known as the “Christmas rose,” it blooms in winter (9)
- Fragrant plant with silvery-green leaves, used in bouquets (10)
- Bulb plant with large, striking winter blooms (9)
- Climbing evergreen plant, common in winter wreaths (3)
- Fragrant evergreen tree used in winter decorations (5)
- Winter-blooming shrub with colourful flowers (8)
- Type of evergreen tree often used as a Christmas tree (6)
- Fragrant herb that thrives in winter and is used in cooking (8)
20 Clues: Popular Christmas tree variety (3) • Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves (4) • Hardy flowering plant that blooms in winter (7) • Winter-blooming shrub with colourful flowers (8) • Shrub with spiky green leaves and red berries (5) • Bulb plant with large, striking winter blooms (9) • Dense evergreen shrub often shaped into wreaths (7) • ...
ALL ABOUT PLANTS 2024-05-13
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- THE PRETTY PLANT WHICH BECOMES A COMMON SYMBOL OF LOVE
- THIS PLANT HAS HEALING QUALITIES
- A TRAILING OR CLIMBING PLANT
- IT CARRIES WATER AND FOOD TO THE REST OF PLANT
- IT IS MADE BY SOME PLANTS THAT CAN BE EATEN
- IT IS USED TO GROW A NEW PLANT
- A TREE WHICH CAN GROW OVER 60 CM IN JUST ONE DAY
- PLANTS NEED SUNLIGHT, AIR AND ____ TO GROW
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- IT’S A POWDERY SUBSTANCE IN THE MIDDLE OF A FLOWER
- IT’S THE COLORFUL AND PRETTY PART OF THE PLANT
- ONE OF THE TROPICAL TREES
- IT HOLDS THE PLANT IN THE GROUND
- THE JAPANESE TREE WHICH BLOSSOMS BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS
- IT IS A COMMON GREEN LITTLE SYMBOL OF LUCK
- IT’S KNOWN AS A REFRESHING HERB
15 Clues: ONE OF THE TROPICAL TREES • A TRAILING OR CLIMBING PLANT • IT IS USED TO GROW A NEW PLANT • IT’S KNOWN AS A REFRESHING HERB • THIS PLANT HAS HEALING QUALITIES • IT HOLDS THE PLANT IN THE GROUND • IT IS A COMMON GREEN LITTLE SYMBOL OF LUCK • PLANTS NEED SUNLIGHT, AIR AND ____ TO GROW • IT IS MADE BY SOME PLANTS THAT CAN BE EATEN • ...
Plants and their types 2025-06-05
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- a type of flowering plant that pandas eat
- plants bear fruits and flowers
- plants do not bear fruits and flowers
- plants with non-woody and juicy stems (e.g. balsam, sunflower)
- a type of flowering plant in the desert and have thick and swollen stems to store water
- a type of roots; clasp the support to help the plant grow around the support (e.g. fig, ivy, pepper)
- a type of roots; grow upwards from the ground level to take in air (mangrove)
- when only 1 leaf grows from a single leaf stalk
- plants with weak, non woody stems that creep on the found (e.g. carpet grass, sweet potato, pumpkin)
- a type of roots; thin so that they have a larger surface area to absorb water (e.g. grass, maize)
- plants can also grow in _________ (pond, river, sea)
- a type of roots; grow from branches and hang in the air. then grow downwards and penetrate the soil. the roots also give additional support to the plant (e.g. banyan, sugarcane)
- part of plants; support the plant (woody/non woody/trunks)
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- non flowering plant; reproduce by seeds that are prouced in cones
- plants can also grow on _________ (field, garden, forest)
- non-flowering plant; have large leaves and spores can be found underside of their leaves
- part of plants; absorb water and mineral salt
- a type of roots; swollen as food is stored inside them (e.g. carrot, sweet potato, tapioca)
- non flowering plant; have chlorophyll but do not have roots, stems, leaves. usually found in the sea. example: seaweed
- plants with weak, non woody stems that climb up a support (e.g. morning glory, money plant, pepper, blue pea)
- a type of roots; have 1 main root and many branches. can grow deep into the ground in search of water (e.g. burdock, danelions)
- part of plants; purpose: to make food
- small plants with hard woody stems. their branches grow close to the ground. no main stem for this plant (e.g. rose, hibiscus)
- non flowering plant; reproduce by tiny spores and live in damp, shady areas
- when many leaves grow from a single leaf stalk
- a type of stem
26 Clues: a type of stem • plants bear fruits and flowers • plants do not bear fruits and flowers • part of plants; purpose: to make food • a type of flowering plant that pandas eat • part of plants; absorb water and mineral salt • when many leaves grow from a single leaf stalk • when only 1 leaf grows from a single leaf stalk • plants can also grow in _________ (pond, river, sea) • ...
Flower 2022-01-21
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- the process plants use to make Oxygen and sugar
- a the pollen-producing part of the plant
- modified leaves that surround the reproductive parts of the flower
- enlarged basal portion of the pistil
- a the male pat of reproduction; the thread-like stalk that supports an anther of the plant
- a tall stalk that supports the flower held by the roots
- a shell that is used to plant flowers.
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- the female part of the flower
- a mass of microspores in a seed plant
- a flattened green outgrowth from the stem or vascular plant
- a specially adapted portion of the pistil modified for the reception of pollen
- the outer part of the flower
- The Part of the stamen where pollen is produced
- the part of the vascular plant normally underground
- fuel for the plant that makes energy
15 Clues: the outer part of the flower • the female part of the flower • enlarged basal portion of the pistil • fuel for the plant that makes energy • a mass of microspores in a seed plant • a shell that is used to plant flowers. • a the pollen-producing part of the plant • the process plants use to make Oxygen and sugar • The Part of the stamen where pollen is produced • ...
Nature 2023-11-02
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- A distant ball of gas that shines in the sky.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- A flat, green part of a plant.
- A colorful plant that grows from the ground.
- A small, flying insect with colorful wings.
- Earth's only natural satellite.
- A natural flowing body of water.
- A mass of water droplets in the sky.
- A tall, rocky formation on land.
- A green plant that covers the ground.
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- A dense forest with a lot of rainfall
- An insect with colorful wings.
- A cold-blooded amphibian that can jump.
- An insect that makes honey.
- A colorful arc in the sky.
- A feathered creature that can fly.
- A tall plant with a trunk and branches.
- A spiky plant that can survive in dry conditions.
- Frozen water that falls from the sky.
- A large body of saltwater.
20 Clues: A colorful arc in the sky. • A large body of saltwater. • An insect that makes honey. • An insect with colorful wings. • A flat, green part of a plant. • Earth's only natural satellite. • A natural flowing body of water. • A tall, rocky formation on land. • A feathered creature that can fly. • A mass of water droplets in the sky. • A dense forest with a lot of rainfall • ...
Biology Scavenger Hunt Terms 2023-03-06
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- small dry one seeded fruit that doesn't open to release the seed
- contain single cotyledon and feature parallel veins
- flowering plant with an embryo that bears 2 cotyledons
- the collective sepals of a flower that forms a protective layer around a flower bud
- cone bearing seed plants like pine trees
- symbiotic partnership of 2 separate organisms, a fungus and an alga
- a plant that lives more than 2 years
- part of the stamen that contains the pollen
- a primary vertical growing central plant root
- the asexual and diploid phase which produces spores
- a flower that contains stamens, pistil, petals and sepals
- a protective waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant
- horizontal plant stem that takes root at pts. to form new plants
- low growing plants that reproduce with spores and lack roots, stems, and leaves
- sexual plant phase featuring haploid cells
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- a plant that has seed unprotected by an ovary or fruit
- leaf with blade divided to the middle forming 2 or more leaflets
- support appendage for climbing plant
- contain either male or female portion of the flower
- contains ovules which develop into seeds upon fertilization; matures into a fruit
- vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars, etc. downward from the leaves
- fruits derived from multiple ovaries of a single flower
- plants that produce flowers and bear their seeds in fruits
- structural component of the primary cell wall of green plants
- a complex organic polymer in cell walls making them rigid and woody
- green plant pigment and component for photosynthesis
- vascular tissue that conducts water and nutrients upward to plants
- edible root, stem, or leaf
- outermost layer of cells covering a plant
- plants that complete their life cycle in a single growing season
- mosses and liverworts
- male fertilizing organ of a flower including anther and filament
- female organs of a flower including stigma, style, and ovary
- the petals of a flower
- a leaf stalk
- mature ripened ovary along with the contents of the ovary
36 Clues: a leaf stalk • mosses and liverworts • the petals of a flower • edible root, stem, or leaf • support appendage for climbing plant • a plant that lives more than 2 years • cone bearing seed plants like pine trees • outermost layer of cells covering a plant • sexual plant phase featuring haploid cells • part of the stamen that contains the pollen • ...
Plant and Soil Science: Plants 2023-02-15
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- Vessel used to transport sugars and carbohydrates
- What gives structure to growing plants?
- Enlarged structures used by plant to store nutrients
- Packing tissue
- Which type of respiration includes oxygen as an input?
- Vessel used to transport water
- Bottom layer of plant structure
- What gives structure to grown plants?
- Name give to the male reproductive parts of a plant
- A single layer of cells that covers the leaves, flowers, roots and stems of plants
- The central, innermost layer of cortex
- Input of photosynthesis with carbon dioxide
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- Which pigment allows photosynthesis to occur?
- The sugar made in photosynthesis
- Meristem is located in between permanent tissues
- Process where plant gains energy
- Two type of reproduction are sexual and ________
- Pore in the leaf that enables water and gas movement
- Meristematic tissue present at the growing tips of stems and roots
- A short, vertical, swollen underground plant stem that serves as a storage organ
- Which aerial component does most photosynthesis occur?
- A cylinder of parenchyma or sclerenchyma cells that lies just inside the endodermi
- Name given to the female reproductive parts of the plant
- A porous tissue found in the lignin/bark of dicotyledonous plants
24 Clues: Packing tissue • Vessel used to transport water • Bottom layer of plant structure • The sugar made in photosynthesis • Process where plant gains energy • What gives structure to grown plants? • The central, innermost layer of cortex • What gives structure to growing plants? • Input of photosynthesis with carbon dioxide • Which pigment allows photosynthesis to occur? • ...
Life Science Chapter 8 2021-02-07
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- Gymnosperms need wind for:
- Gametes are produced on top of the:
- The entire male part of the flower
- If a plant needs 13 hours of darkness to bloom, it is a ________ day plant
- The often colorful structure that helps attract insects and birds
- The leaflike structure around the petals that protects the developing flower
- Gymnosperms produce spores and seeds inside _________-.
- The structure that contains one or more ovules at the base of the style
- The pollen-producing structure on top of the filament
- The sticky top of the carpel that receives the pollen
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- What part of a moss plant produces spores
- Which hormone prevents sap loss?
- Which plant hormone causes fruit to ripen?
- __________ acid is a plant hormone acts as an inhibitor to the other hormones?
- Vines climbing up a wood lattice is an example of what kind of tropism?
- What plant organ demonstrates positive gravitropism?
- A ________ tube is the structure that allows gametes to travel down through the style to the ovary
- This describes small chemicals made by plant tissues, that can move easily between cells:
- The entire female part of the flower
- The ovary of an angiosperm develops into a(n) _________.
20 Clues: Gymnosperms need wind for: • Which hormone prevents sap loss? • The entire male part of the flower • Gametes are produced on top of the: • The entire female part of the flower • What part of a moss plant produces spores • Which plant hormone causes fruit to ripen? • What plant organ demonstrates positive gravitropism? • ...
B1: Cell Biology 2021-07-22
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- specialised plant cells found in the stem of plant
- movement of particles from a high to low concentration (______ transport)
- blood cells that carry oxygen
- provides green colour and facilitates photosynthesis
- jelly like substance within the cell
- stores DNA and controls the cell
- Stored in the nucleus, is our genetic material
- specialised animal cells that sweep muscus
- cells that do have a cell wall
- specialised plant cells that absorb water
- contains cell sap, only found in plant cells
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- protects the cell
- cells that don't have a cell wall
- produces energy for respiration
- piece of equipment to observe cells
- a collection of cells
- movement of particles from a high to low concentration
- movement of water molecules from a high to low concentration
- lets substances in and out of the cell
- blood cells that fight pathogens
20 Clues: protects the cell • a collection of cells • blood cells that carry oxygen • cells that do have a cell wall • produces energy for respiration • stores DNA and controls the cell • blood cells that fight pathogens • cells that don't have a cell wall • piece of equipment to observe cells • jelly like substance within the cell • lets substances in and out of the cell • ...
EOC Review: B.C.1 "Cell Structure" 2025-01-08
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- The plasma membrane is aka the ___ membrane.
- ___ cells are one main category of cells.
- ___ in plant and animal cells help in building proteins (protein synthesis).
- ___ cells are another main category of cells.
- The cell ___ in prokaryotic cells is selectively permeable and regulates what enters and leaves the cell.
- The ___ ER has ribosomes on the surface and transports proteins.
- Ribosomes in prokaryotic cells help in building ___ (protein synthesis).
- ___ in plant and animal cells help break down toxic substances and other waste materials.
- Prokaryotic cells include ___ and archaea.
- Eukaryotic cells include___, animals, fungi and protists.
- The ___ in prokaryotic cells is the single circular chromosome containing DNA essential for growth and function of prokaryotic cell.
- The cell ___ in prokaryotic cells provides structure and shape and protects against the environment.
- Prokaryotic cells use ___ for movement.
- The ___ in plant and animal cells is the site of ribosome assembly.
- Cells are the basic units of ___ in an organism.
- The ___ ER lacks surface ribosomes and transports lipids.
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- The ___ apparatus in plant and animal cells is involved in sorting, storing, modifying and exporting materials produced within the cell.
- Cell wall in ___ cells (hint…a kind of eukaryotic cell) provides structure and shape and protects against the environment.
- Eukaryotic cells tend to be larger with a more ___ internal structure.
- The ___ in animal cells help breakdown macromolecules.
- ___ in prokaryotic cells are non-essential DNA but often enhance survival.
- The ___ in plant cells are the site of photosynthesis.
- ___ in plant and animal cells is the site of aerobic respiration.
- ___ in prokaryotic cells aid in attachment to host, DNA transfer, other.
- Prokaryotic cells are typically ___ than eukaryotic cells with a simpler internal structure.
- The ___ in plant and animal cells stores the cell’s DNA.
- Cells are the basic units of ___ in an organism.
- A large central vacuole in plant cells maintains ___ (water) pressure.
- Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound ___.
- The ___ in prokaryotic cells aid in attachment; helps protect from desiccation (drying-out).
- The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in plant and animal cells ___ materials between organelles.
- Every organism is made-up of ___ or more cells.
- Every organism’s cell or cells carry-out the processes necessary for that organism to ___.
- Aerobic respiration is the ___-generating process in many types of cells.
- The ___ membrane in eukaryotic cells is selectively permeable and regulates what enters and leaves the cell.
35 Clues: Prokaryotic cells use ___ for movement. • ___ cells are one main category of cells. • Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound ___. • Prokaryotic cells include ___ and archaea. • The plasma membrane is aka the ___ membrane. • ___ cells are another main category of cells. • Every organism is made-up of ___ or more cells. • Cells are the basic units of ___ in an organism. • ...
Inside the Plant Kingdom 2023-07-10
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- it's a music instrument from Australia made with bamboo
- it's an herb and also Max's second name
- their petals are usually colorful and attract bees
- they are usually green and absorb sunlight to feed the plant
- small plants with non-woody stems
- tall plants with a single woody stem called trunk
- medium bushy plants with multiple woody stems
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- plants that grow along the ground
- it's Teacher Vince's favorite fruit
- plants that climb up other objects to grow
- they protect the seeds of the plant from birds or insects
- they are little cases that have a baby plant
- they support the plant so that it can stand up straight
- they are under the ground and absorb water and nutrients
14 Clues: plants that grow along the ground • small plants with non-woody stems • it's Teacher Vince's favorite fruit • it's an herb and also Max's second name • plants that climb up other objects to grow • they are little cases that have a baby plant • medium bushy plants with multiple woody stems • tall plants with a single woody stem called trunk • ...
Plant Anatomy 2025-10-13
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- The primary site for photosynthesis to take place
- Leaf like structures that help protect the developing flower bud
- Brightly colored structures on a flower that attract pollinators
- Tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals up from the roots to the rest of the plant
- The process where a seed begins the sprout
- The part of the stamen that contains the pollen
- Anchors the plant and absorbs water and minerals from the ground
- _____________ is used to produce food during photosynthesis
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- __________ contain the embryo and food supply for a new plant
- The female part of a flower
- The male part of a flower
- The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
- Supports the plant and transports water and nutrients to the rest of the plant
- The reproductive structure of a plant
- Tissue that carries sugars and nutrients produced by the leaves during photosynthesis to the rest of the plant
- A mature ovary that protects the seeds
16 Clues: The male part of a flower • The female part of a flower • The reproductive structure of a plant • A mature ovary that protects the seeds • The process where a seed begins the sprout • The part of the stamen that contains the pollen • The primary site for photosynthesis to take place • The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma • ...
Plants Review 2012-03-30
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- Plant pores, gas exchange takes place here
- Supports the anther
- Produces pollen
- Protects root tissue as it grows
- Tissues responsible for movement of water, food, and nutrients
- Tissue between epidermis and vascular layers of the root
- Site of photosynthesis inside the cells
- Carries sugar down from the leaves
- Turn into seeds after fertilization
- Cells with wide variety of functions
- Protects the ovules, turns into fruit
- Gas plants need for photosynthesis
- Most common tissue in the plant
- Male flower parts
- Control size of stomata
- Increase a root's surface area
- Process where pollen fertilizes the ovules
- Catches the pollen
- Produce new plant cells
- Attracts pollenators
- Tissue that forms the epidermis
- Supports the stigma, transfers the pollen
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- Female flower parts
- Holds reproductive structures
- Fuzzy cells on leaves and stems
- Supports the plant, stores food, moves water and nutrients
- Carries water up from the roots
- Type of meristem found at the tip of roots & stems
- Fibrous cells
- Gas plants produce during photosynthesis
- Outer layer of cells
- Process where plants "sweat" water
- Cells that provide support for tissues
- Type of meristem found in many places
- Supportive structure all plant cells have
- Type of meristem that makes the plant grow wide
- Protect the flower bud
- Anchors the plant, stores food, absorbs water
- Photosynthesis, gas exchange, transpiration
39 Clues: Fibrous cells • Produces pollen • Male flower parts • Catches the pollen • Female flower parts • Supports the anther • Outer layer of cells • Attracts pollenators • Protect the flower bud • Control size of stomata • Produce new plant cells • Holds reproductive structures • Increase a root's surface area • Fuzzy cells on leaves and stems • Carries water up from the roots • ...
Plant Reproduction 2022-06-03
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- plant generation that produces eggs and sperm
- when pollen lands on the female reproductive structure and fertilizes the eggs
- top of the pistil
- the male gametophyte of plants
- a root that grows under the ground so the plant can reproduce asexually
- a vine that shoots out from the plant so the plant can spread
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- the products of meiosis in plant sporophytes
- female gamete
- the part of the sporophyte in which the female gametophyte develops
- female reproductive structure in a flower
- male reproductive structure in a flower
- top of the stamen
- tiny plant that grow on the edge of a plant
- male gamete
14 Clues: male gamete • female gamete • top of the stamen • top of the pistil • the male gametophyte of plants • male reproductive structure in a flower • female reproductive structure in a flower • tiny plant that grow on the edge of a plant • the products of meiosis in plant sporophytes • plant generation that produces eggs and sperm • ...
Plant and Animal Cell crossword by: Jayden Osborne 2024-10-18
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- holds cells in place and protects them from damage
- plant cell make this also known as glucose in the process of photosynthesis
- this produces the cell's ribosomes
- is only found in animal cells
- both plant and animal cells are this
- the shape of an animal cell is
- are found in animal cells and degrates objects from the outside of the cell
- this is used in the animal cell to produce the energy for the cell's survival and functioning
- plant and animal cells are
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- plant cells are much than animal cells
- plant cell are either a rectangle shape or
- both animal and plant cells uses this to make ATP
- this is to make proteins
- known as the control center
- this protects the cells
- animal cells are usually
- what an animal cell does not have
- are produced in the animal cells
- is used to make energy in the cells
- helps package proteins and lipid molecules
20 Clues: this protects the cells • this is to make proteins • animal cells are usually • plant and animal cells are • known as the control center • is only found in animal cells • the shape of an animal cell is • are produced in the animal cells • what an animal cell does not have • this produces the cell's ribosomes • is used to make energy in the cells • ...
Plants 2025-02-02
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- vascular plants with seeds in fruit and flowers
- simple type of plant with no seeds spores, non vascular
- type of organism that makes its own food
- data that includes measurements and numbers
- animal with a backbone
- type of symmetry where an organism is identical across a line drawn dowon its middle
- warm blooded, has fur/ hair, gives birth to live young (no eggs)
- cold blooded, has lungs and gills
- organ of plant that anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients
- warm blooded, lays hard eggs, has feathers
- random example of an invertebrate
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- invertebrate with an exoskeleton, jointed legs and segmented body
- plant organ that collects sunlight
- vascular plant with seed cones
- cold blooded, has dry scales and lungs
- process by which plants make food
- our phylum (group of animals)
- data that you use your sense for
- type of organism that has cells with a nucleus
- long thin part of the plant that allows it to grow up from the ground
- vascular plant with spores
- cold blooded, has gills
22 Clues: animal with a backbone • cold blooded, has gills • vascular plant with spores • our phylum (group of animals) • vascular plant with seed cones • data that you use your sense for • process by which plants make food • cold blooded, has lungs and gills • random example of an invertebrate • plant organ that collects sunlight • cold blooded, has dry scales and lungs • ...
