the plant Crossword Puzzles

Plants 2023-04-02

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the process when a seed begins to grow/sprout
  2. Usually have bright colors and attract pollinators
  3. What helps transport water and minerals
  4. _______is the process for plants that uses water,carbon dioxide and sunlight to make energy
  5. Where is the ovule located in a plant
  6. What organ forms seeds
  7. A group of flowering plants that only have one seed leaf is called what
  8. A group of flowering plants that have two seed leaves is what
  9. What supports the plant and holds the leaves
  10. There are two parts of the stamen,the Anther and _____
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  1. What is a yellow,powdery substance that is moved from one plant to another
  2. What supports the petals when in bloom
  3. The male fertilizing organ of a plant
  4. What connects the stigma to the ovary
  5. What is the seed leaf within the seed called
  6. What part of the pistil germinates pollen
  7. Helps transport organic compounds throughout the plant
  8. This has three organs-leaves,stems,and roots
  9. What part of the Stamen makes pollen
  10. This helps anchor the plant
  11. What is the study of plants?

21 Clues: What organ forms seeds • This helps anchor the plant • What is the study of plants? • What part of the Stamen makes pollen • The male fertilizing organ of a plant • What connects the stigma to the ovary • Where is the ovule located in a plant • What supports the petals when in bloom • What helps transport water and minerals • What part of the pistil germinates pollen • ...

LIFE CYCLE OF LIVING ORGANISMS 2020-09-24

LIFE CYCLE OF LIVING ORGANISMS crossword puzzle
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  1. a sperm cell joins an egg cell to begin a new life.
  2. a succession of events that is not interrupted.
  3. producing eggs that hatch outside the body, as birds, most reptiles, and fishes.
  4. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma.
  5. diet of both plant and animal food.
  6. changes in the physical development of an organism, such as size or shape.
  7. natural process by which organisms make more organisms like themselves.
  8. the young of a person, animal, or plant.
  9. the radicle grows into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
  10. to develop into a plant or individual, as a seed, spore, or bulb.
  11. the fertilized ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
  12. class of individuals with common characteristics and that can reproduce.
  13. a natural covering, as a skin, shell of a seed.
  14. the development from a simpler to a more complex stage.
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  1. to begin to grow;as a plant from a seed.
  2. feelings are often accompanied by physiological changes .
  3. period of development in the uterus, from conception until birth.
  4. any organism that is born, grows, reproduces, and dies.
  5. giving birth to living babies.
  6. the time when your body begins to develop and change as you move from kid to young adult.
  7. nutritive matter in seed-plant ovules, derived from the embryo sac.
  8. a small quantity of liquid, especially water; enough liquid to moisten.
  9. the process of birth, growing up, and death of a living thing.
  10. the hollow organ where the baby develops during pregnancy.
  11. food, nutriment, or sustenance.
  12. the ascending axis of a plant, grows in an opposite direction to the root.
  13. the average length of life of a living thing.
  14. process by which an organism is kept in favorable conditions to grow & develop.
  15. special carriers of human traits; the basic physical units of heredity.
  16. to grow forth from the ground, as a stem.

30 Clues: giving birth to living babies. • food, nutriment, or sustenance. • diet of both plant and animal food. • to begin to grow;as a plant from a seed. • the young of a person, animal, or plant. • to grow forth from the ground, as a stem. • the average length of life of a living thing. • a succession of events that is not interrupted. • ...

The Plant Doctory 2024-02-26

The Plant Doctory crossword puzzle
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  1. farming like growing crops and raising animals
  2. things about a person from the past that are remembered
  3. to make something new
  4. the science of studying plants
  5. the outdoors including plants animals and bodies of water
  6. to do something special to honor a person
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  1. an enslaved person; owned by another and works for free
  2. a good someone makes that can be sold
  3. what you pay for a place to live/food
  4. what you are taught and learn in school

10 Clues: to make something new • the science of studying plants • a good someone makes that can be sold • what you pay for a place to live/food • what you are taught and learn in school • to do something special to honor a person • farming like growing crops and raising animals • an enslaved person; owned by another and works for free • ...

Vegetables 2014-02-28

Vegetables crossword puzzle
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  1. a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, with large succulent leaves and thick stalks, used as a vegetable
  2. any Eurasian liliaceous plant of the genus Asparagus, esp the widely cultivated A. officinalis, having small scaly or needle-like leaves
  3. a woody climbing plant, Piper nigrum, of the East Indies, having small black berry-like fruits: family Piperaceae
  4. any of various plants of the genus Lactuca, esp L. sativa, which is cultivated in many varieties for its large edible leaves: family Asteraceae (composites)
  5. a solanaceous plant, Lycopersicon (or Lycopersicum) esculentum, of South America, widely cultivated for its red fleshy many-seeded edible fruits
  6. a tropical Old World solanaceous plant, Solanum melongena, widely cultivated for its egg-shaped typically dark purple fruit US, Canadian, and Australian name: eggplant
  7. any bean plant, such as the French bean, having narrow green edible pods when unripe
  8. a plant, Cichorium endivia, cultivated for its crisp curly leaves, which are used in salads: family Asteraceae (composites)Compare chicory
  9. any of various leguminous plants of the widely cultivated genus Phaseolus producing edible seeds in pods
  10. potato a convolvulaceous twining plant, Ipomoea batatas, of tropical America, cultivated in the tropics for its edible fleshy yellow root
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  1. the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
  2. a variety of cabbage, Brassica oleracea botrytis, having a large edible head of crowded white flowers on a very short thick stem
  3. a cultivated variety of cabbage, Brassica oleracea italica, having branched greenish flower heads
  4. any of several creeping cucurbitaceous plants of the genus Cucurbita, esp C. pepo of North America and C. maxima of Europe
  5. a chenopodiaceous annual plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its dark green edible leaves
  6. an alliaceous plant, Allium cepa, having greenish-white flowers: cultivated for its rounded edible bulb
  7. scallion an alliaceous plant, Allium porrum, with a slender white bulb, cylindrical stem, and broad flat overlapping leaves: used in cooking
  8. an annual climbing leguminous plant, Pisum sativum, with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds: cultivated in temperate regions
  9. cultivated for its large edible flower head containing many fleshy scalelike bracts
  10. whose blanched leafstalks are used in salads or cooked as a vegetable
  11. cole any of various cultivated varieties of the plant Brassica oleracea capitata, typically having a short thick stalk and a large head of green or reddish edible leaves: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  12. Bean any bean plant, such as the French bean, having narrow green edible pods when unripe

22 Clues: whose blanched leafstalks are used in salads or cooked as a vegetable • the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones • cultivated for its large edible flower head containing many fleshy scalelike bracts • any bean plant, such as the French bean, having narrow green edible pods when unripe • ...

Plant Crossword 2021-01-26

Plant Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. anchors a plant in the ground.
  2. protects the seed and helps it disperse.
  3. have only male OR female parts.
  4. have male and female parts.
  5. the female reproductive part of a flower where pollination takes place. The pistil has three parts: the stigma style, and the ovary.
  6. the green petal-like parts at the base of the flower. Protect the flower when it is a bud.
  7. the transfer of pollen from the male anther to the female stigma. Pollen grains land on the stigma and move down the style into the ovary. The fertilized ovule becomes the seed and the ovary becomes the fruit.
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  1. Carries pollen and are usually yellow in color.
  2. Anthers are held up by these thread-like structures.
  3. The male reproductive part of a flower. Has 2 parts: the anther and the filament.
  4. the tube-like structure that holds up the stigma. The style leads down to the ovary that contains the ovules.
  5. the petals are leaf like and usually colorful. Attract pollinators.
  6. absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
  7. the sticky part at the top of the pistil that “grabs” or traps the pollen.
  8. The bottom portion of the pistil enlarges to form the ovary. The ovary contains ovules, which each contain one egg. When fertilization occurs the ovary grows into the fruit or vegetable. The ovules become the seeds of the fruit.
  9. The reproductive organs of a plant are in the flower. Seeds are made here.
  10. holds a plant upright. It also carries water, minerals and nutrients between roots and leaves and flowers.
  11. where photosynthesis occurs. This produces food for the plant.

18 Clues: have male and female parts. • anchors a plant in the ground. • have only male OR female parts. • protects the seed and helps it disperse. • absorb water and nutrients from the soil. • Carries pollen and are usually yellow in color. • Anthers are held up by these thread-like structures. • where photosynthesis occurs. This produces food for the plant. • ...

Plant Crossword 2021-01-26

Plant Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. anchors a plant in the ground.
  2. protects the seed and helps it disperse.
  3. have only male OR female parts.
  4. have male and female parts.
  5. the female reproductive part of a flower where pollination takes place. The pistil has three parts: the stigma style, and the ovary.
  6. the green petal-like parts at the base of the flower. Protect the flower when it is a bud.
  7. the transfer of pollen from the male anther to the female stigma. Pollen grains land on the stigma and move down the style into the ovary. The fertilized ovule becomes the seed and the ovary becomes the fruit.
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  1. Carries pollen and are usually yellow in color.
  2. Anthers are held up by these thread-like structures.
  3. The male reproductive part of a flower. Has 2 parts: the anther and the filament.
  4. the tube-like structure that holds up the stigma. The style leads down to the ovary that contains the ovules.
  5. the petals are leaf like and usually colorful. Attract pollinators.
  6. absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
  7. the sticky part at the top of the pistil that “grabs” or traps the pollen.
  8. The bottom portion of the pistil enlarges to form the ovary. The ovary contains ovules, which each contain one egg. When fertilization occurs the ovary grows into the fruit or vegetable. The ovules become the seeds of the fruit.
  9. The reproductive organs of a plant are in the flower. Seeds are made here.
  10. holds a plant upright. It also carries water, minerals and nutrients between roots and leaves and flowers.
  11. where photosynthesis occurs. This produces food for the plant.

18 Clues: have male and female parts. • anchors a plant in the ground. • have only male OR female parts. • protects the seed and helps it disperse. • absorb water and nutrients from the soil. • Carries pollen and are usually yellow in color. • Anthers are held up by these thread-like structures. • where photosynthesis occurs. This produces food for the plant. • ...

Plant Power 2022-03-30

Plant Power crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to walk
  2. ocean current
  3. nightfall
  4. to choose
  5. to make a hole
  6. away from: to escape
  7. for go towards
  8. A substance in the surface in which plants grow
  9. A part of a tree that grows out from the main stem on which leaves, flowers and fruit grow.
  10. a rised line of water that moves across the surface of sea or ocean.
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  1. small forest
  2. the mountain top
  3. to turn to ice
  4. Thickest part of the tree
  5. dawn
  6. a large hole in the side of a hill or cliff or under the ground
  7. earliest time of day
  8. an area of darkness

18 Clues: dawn • to walk • nightfall • to choose • small forest • ocean current • to turn to ice • to make a hole • for go towards • the mountain top • an area of darkness • away from: to escape • earliest time of day • Thickest part of the tree • A substance in the surface in which plants grow • a large hole in the side of a hill or cliff or under the ground • ...

Plant Reproduction 2019-03-28

Plant Reproduction crossword puzzle
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  1. The male reproductive structures (collective)
  2. Makes something sweet to attract pollinator species
  3. Is needed for respiration
  4. Is needed to activate enzymes in germination
  5. The fusing of 2 gametes
  6. Holds up the stigma
  7. The female reproductive structures (collective)
  8. The type of stamen a wind pollinated flower would have
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  1. Large quantities of this is stored in the cotyledon
  2. These digest the pollen tube
  3. The type of nucleus a gamete has
  4. Grows down the style in pollination
  5. Increases temperature increases this (7,6)
  6. The type of petals an insect pollinated flower would have
  7. Where the pollen sticks to
  8. Holds up the anther
  9. Cross-pollination ensures this, self-pollination does not
  10. Where the pollen is made

18 Clues: Holds up the anther • Holds up the stigma • The fusing of 2 gametes • Where the pollen is made • Is needed for respiration • Where the pollen sticks to • These digest the pollen tube • The type of nucleus a gamete has • Grows down the style in pollination • Increases temperature increases this (7,6) • Is needed to activate enzymes in germination • ...

Plant Science 2012-09-20

Plant Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Cell walls are composed of this chemical.
  2. Plant hormone synthesized at stem tip; promotes growth.
  3. This structure of the leaf allows CO2 to enter and O2 to exit
  4. Fusion of male gamete (from pollen) with female gamete (in ovule).
  5. A transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma.
  6. What kind of meristems to dicotyledonous plants have (one of two types)?
  7. Tissue which transports products of photosynthesis out of leaf.
  8. ....... mesophyll; main photosynthetic tissue hence its position near the top of the leaf to get light.
  9. A plant that grows in dry areas.
  10. Tissue which transports water.
  11. Special pressure in terrestrial plants; the pressure against cell walls when water enters the cell and vacuoles through osmosis, creating rigidity.
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  1. What plant hormone causes the closing of stomata? (2 words)
  2. What kind of meristems to dicotyledonous plants have? (one of two types)
  3. Hormone involved in metabolic processes during germination of a starchy seed.
  4. Interesting phenomen: Auxin get's carried to the part of the stem that receives less light, causing the plant to bend towards the light.
  5. Chemical present in some cell walls; it hardens cell walls.
  6. The loss of water vapor from the leaves and stems of plants.
  7. .........mesophyll; leaf tissue; creates spaces and surfaces for the movement of water and gases.

18 Clues: Tissue which transports water. • A plant that grows in dry areas. • Cell walls are composed of this chemical. • A transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma. • Plant hormone synthesized at stem tip; promotes growth. • What plant hormone causes the closing of stomata? (2 words) • Chemical present in some cell walls; it hardens cell walls. • ...

plant parts 2023-11-04

plant parts crossword puzzle
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  1. Lá noãn
  2. Khí khổng
  3. Noãn, tb trứng
  4. Mô, 1 chuỗi liên quan tới nhau
  5. Khả năng sinh sản
  6. Cỏ linh lăng
  7. Sự quang hợp
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  1. Cây họ Đậu
  2. Rễ
  3. Buồng trứng, bầu nhụy
  4. Đài hoa
  5. Cỏ ba lá
  6. Phôi, mầm
  7. Nhị hoa
  8. Qủa, ra quả, thu hoạch, lợi tức
  9. Thân cây, cuống,cọng
  10. Lạp lục
  11. Hạt

18 Clues: Rễ • Hạt • Lá noãn • Đài hoa • Nhị hoa • Lạp lục • Cỏ ba lá • Khí khổng • Phôi, mầm • Cây họ Đậu • Cỏ linh lăng • Sự quang hợp • Noãn, tb trứng • Khả năng sinh sản • Thân cây, cuống,cọng • Buồng trứng, bầu nhụy • Mô, 1 chuỗi liên quan tới nhau • Qủa, ra quả, thu hoạch, lợi tức

Plant Life 2024-01-10

Plant Life crossword puzzle
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  1. trees that lose their leaves in the fall
  2. a powder traded between flowers- each tiny piece has some seed-making instructions in it
  3. the sweet liquid made by plants that attracts pollinators
  4. take in sunlight and carbon dioxide to make food for the plant
  5. a plant's way of making food
  6. grow after the flowers have done their job
  7. have a little food inside them and all the instructions they need to become another plant
  8. visit flowers, carrying pollen from flower to flower as they look for nectar to eat
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  1. green stuff inside plants that speeds up their work of making food
  2. make pollen
  3. have only one stem growing out of the ground called a trunk
  4. the pollen-taking parts of flowers- their tops are sticky or hairy to help grab pollen
  5. made by conifers which don't grow their seeds in fruits
  6. hold the plant in the ground
  7. also called bushes- shorter than trees with several woody stems growing out of the ground
  8. the pollen-making parts of a flower
  9. tiny openings on plants that allow gases to go in and out
  10. help the plant stand up so its flowers and leaves can do their jobs

18 Clues: make pollen • hold the plant in the ground • a plant's way of making food • the pollen-making parts of a flower • trees that lose their leaves in the fall • grow after the flowers have done their job • made by conifers which don't grow their seeds in fruits • the sweet liquid made by plants that attracts pollinators • ...

Plant Science 2024-01-22

Plant Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Root One Prominent Root
  2. Transfer of Pollen Grains
  3. complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
  4. Plants that return each year
  5. The study of Plants
  6. Supports leaves
  7. Sprouting and growing of plants from seeds
  8. Lose their leaves in the winter
  9. The leaves of a plant
  10. Producing new plants by seeds or cuttings
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  1. Join plants by insertion or placing in close contact
  2. Transports Food
  3. Anchor plants in soil, Absorb water and nutrients
  4. complete their life cycle in one growing season
  5. Major source of food (Chloroplasts)
  6. Keeps their green foliage year-round
  7. Transports Water
  8. Root Small Spaced out roots

18 Clues: Transports Food • Supports leaves • Transports Water • The study of Plants • The leaves of a plant • Root One Prominent Root • Transfer of Pollen Grains • Root Small Spaced out roots • Plants that return each year • Lose their leaves in the winter • Major source of food (Chloroplasts) • Keeps their green foliage year-round • Producing new plants by seeds or cuttings • ...

Plant Responses 2024-04-16

Plant Responses crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant response to light: _______
  2. Directional plant response to light: _______
  3. Hormone for cell elongation: _______
  4. Touch response independent of direction: _______ response
  5. Quick coiling response to light touch: _______ coiling
  6. Directional plant response to touch: _______
  7. Meristematic region of tendrils is touch _______.
  8. Response to mechanical stress: _______morphogenesis
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  1. Ethylene and _____ Hormone likely involved in thigmomorphogenesis
  2. Specialized plastids settling due to gravity: _______
  3. Jasmonate and _____ Hormone involved in thigmomorphogenesis: _______
  4. Plant growth away from light: _______
  5. Plant growth towards light: _______
  6. Example of thigmotropism: _______
  7. Movement under constant directional pressure: _______
  8. Negative phototropism grows _____ from light.
  9. Roots grow towards _____ gravitropism.
  10. Positive phototropism grows towards the _____.
  11. Response ensuring roots grow into soil: _______
  12. Shoot apical tip growth direction: _______ gravitropism

20 Clues: Plant response to light: _______ • Example of thigmotropism: _______ • Plant growth towards light: _______ • Hormone for cell elongation: _______ • Plant growth away from light: _______ • Roots grow towards _____ gravitropism. • Directional plant response to light: _______ • Directional plant response to touch: _______ • Negative phototropism grows _____ from light. • ...

Plant Transport 2022-09-18

Plant Transport crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement of sucrose and amino acids in phloem from sources to sinks
  2. evaporation takes place from the surfaces of..... mesophyll cells
  3. transport water/minerals
  4. water moves into root hair cells via...
  5. xylem has no cell content left a .....tube
  6. water molecules are held together by....forces
  7. During winter, root /tuber become ....
  8. After the plant has grown,roots become the ....
  9. xylem connects from end to end to form ..tube
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  1. after water diffuses into root hair, then....
  2. transport food/ sucrose/amino acids
  3. xylem is thicken with ...........
  4. used to measure the rate of transpiration.
  5. water move from xylem to....cells at leaf
  6. loss of water vapour from plant leaves
  7. water potential in soil is ..than root hairs
  8. Transpiration produces a ....... or ‘pull’ on the water in the xylem vessels by the leaves
  9. water vapour in mesophyll cells diffuse through....

18 Clues: transport water/minerals • xylem is thicken with ........... • transport food/ sucrose/amino acids • loss of water vapour from plant leaves • During winter, root /tuber become .... • water moves into root hair cells via... • water move from xylem to....cells at leaf • used to measure the rate of transpiration. • xylem has no cell content left a .....tube • ...

plant cells 2023-06-01

plant cells crossword puzzle
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  1. are the smallest membrane
  2. is a rigid layer
  3. stabilty, movement, and supports of the human body
  4. is a network of bubbles
  5. responsible for bring oxygen into the body
  6. contains chlorophyll
  7. is a large membrane
  8. responsible for communicating messages for the brain and body
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  1. is contained with in the nucleus
  2. controls the absorption
  3. controls the movement of blood
  4. membrane is a barrier around
  5. sorts important proteins
  6. is the control centre of the cell
  7. produce energy
  8. contain the digestive enzymes
  9. provides support for the internal structures
  10. barrier around the cell

18 Clues: produce energy • is a rigid layer • is a large membrane • contains chlorophyll • controls the absorption • is a network of bubbles • barrier around the cell • sorts important proteins • are the smallest membrane • membrane is a barrier around • contain the digestive enzymes • controls the movement of blood • is contained with in the nucleus • is the control centre of the cell • ...

Plant Structure 2025-02-04

Plant Structure crossword puzzle
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  1. type of root system with many thin roots spreading out
  2. The bud located at the tip of the stem responsible for upward growth
  3. The stalk that connects the leaf blade to the stem
  4. A type of root system with one main root growing deep into the soil
  5. Plants that produce seeds that are open to the air
  6. Tiny, hair-like structures on roots that absorb water and nutrients
  7. The section of stem between two nodes
  8. The flat, green part of a leaf where photosynthesis occurs
  9. The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients
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  1. The reproductive structure of a plant that attracts pollinators
  2. The undeveloped flower that is still closed
  3. A type of seed with two seed leaves (cotyledons)
  4. The scientific name for flowering plants
  5. The process of a seed starting to grow
  6. The pressure of water inside plant cells that keeps plants upright
  7. The point on a stem where leaves or buds are attached
  8. The main support structure of a plant that connects roots to leaves
  9. Reproductive unit of a plant containing the embryo

18 Clues: The section of stem between two nodes • The process of a seed starting to grow • The scientific name for flowering plants • The undeveloped flower that is still closed • A type of seed with two seed leaves (cotyledons) • The stalk that connects the leaf blade to the stem • Plants that produce seeds that are open to the air • ...

Plant Cells 2025-09-04

Plant Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where photosynthesis occurs in the cell
  2. study of grapes and vines
  3. breaks down waste inside the cell
  4. transports materials and messages
  5. makes proteins
  6. control center of the cell
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  1. were first people to use horticulture practices
  2. makes ribosomes
  3. helps with cell division
  4. jelly like substance inside the cell
  5. study of fruits, grains and nuts
  6. controls what goes in and out of the cell
  7. study of flowers
  8. Powerhouse of the cell, makes energy
  9. study of vegetables
  10. stores water
  11. protects the inside of the cell and provides support
  12. packages and transports proteins

18 Clues: stores water • makes proteins • makes ribosomes • study of flowers • study of vegetables • helps with cell division • study of grapes and vines • control center of the cell • study of fruits, grains and nuts • packages and transports proteins • breaks down waste inside the cell • transports materials and messages • jelly like substance inside the cell • ...

Plant reproduction 2026-02-25

Plant reproduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant need it to continue to grow
  2. ... plants are adapted to extreme cold
  3. ... are enclosed inside the fruit
  4. Best pollinator
  5. Pollen transferred from anther of one flower to stigma of another
  6. ... plant live only in water
  7. Cross pollination makes ... plants
  8. Begin to grow
  9. An organism that can take seeds to another location
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  1. Energy from the sun gets taken in through ...
  2. A special underground stem
  3. New plants made from one or more parent plant
  4. Something sweet flowers give to insects
  5. Part of a flower that produces pollen
  6. Pollen transferred form anther to stigma of same flower
  7. Animals don't ... seeds
  8. Pollen is usually this colour
  9. Produces pollen
  10. This characteristic of pollen lets it sit on insects

19 Clues: Begin to grow • Best pollinator • Produces pollen • Animals don't ... seeds • A special underground stem • ... plant live only in water • Pollen is usually this colour • Plant need it to continue to grow • ... are enclosed inside the fruit • Cross pollination makes ... plants • Part of a flower that produces pollen • ... plants are adapted to extreme cold • ...

PLANT CROSSWORD STARTER 2025-09-29

PLANT CROSSWORD STARTER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cells that control the opening and closing of stomata. (10)
  2. A gas produced during photosynthesis. (6)
  3. Tubes that transport water in plants. (5)
  4. A substance made from glucose that strengthens plant cell walls. (9)
  5. Small pores on leaves that allow gas exchange. (7)
  6. Tubes that carry sugars in plants. (6)
  7. The sugar made by plants during photosynthesis. (7)
  8. The loss of water vapor from plant leaves. (13)
  9. Nutrients absorbed from the soil to help plant growth. (8)
  10. The type of tissue that includes xylem and phloem. (8)
  11. The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals. (5)
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  1. What is transferred from sunlight to chemical bonds in photosynthesis? (6)
  2. The process plants use to make food using sunlight. (14)
  3. The part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place. (6)
  4. A liquid absorbed by roots and transported by xylem. (5)
  5. The energy source for photosynthesis. (8)
  6. The part of the plant cell where photosynthesis occurs. (11)
  7. The outer layer of cells on a leaf. (9)
  8. The green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis. (12)
  9. The element plants use from carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. (6)

20 Clues: Tubes that carry sugars in plants. (6) • The outer layer of cells on a leaf. (9) • A gas produced during photosynthesis. (6) • The energy source for photosynthesis. (8) • Tubes that transport water in plants. (5) • The loss of water vapor from plant leaves. (13) • Small pores on leaves that allow gas exchange. (7) • The sugar made by plants during photosynthesis. (7) • ...

Science Chapter 1, 2, 3 2025-09-02

Science Chapter 1, 2, 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a stage after larva in butterfly life cycle
  2. what caterpillars do a lot
  3. one flower that has bright colour
  4. the fruits contain of these
  5. one day develops into fruit
  6. this plant has roots stick out of the mud
  7. what birds lay on their nest that will hatch
  8. of creatures live there
  9. we should always keep the sea ... because
  10. what we can do to help endangered animals
  11. us and leaving an itchy mark on our skin
Down
  1. roots take ... and minerals from the soil
  2. food for the plant
  3. part of a plant that traps the sunlight and
  4. an animal that disturbs our sleep by flying
  5. a baby cat
  6. a type of bird that has gone extinct
  7. part of a plant that supports the plant and
  8. leaves are different in shape, sizes and ...
  9. the habitat of orang utan
  10. going extinct
  11. frog eggs are covered in covering that looks
  12. the leaves up
  13. a process of a seed starts growing
  14. a young plant
  15. a mother gives birth to a

26 Clues: a baby cat • going extinct • the leaves up • a young plant • food for the plant • of creatures live there • the habitat of orang utan • a mother gives birth to a • what caterpillars do a lot • the fruits contain of these • one day develops into fruit • one flower that has bright colour • a process of a seed starts growing • a type of bird that has gone extinct • ...

Science 2017-11-05

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sunshine
  2. veins
  3. hold the seeds
  4. leaves we eat
  5. holds up plant
  6. plants use this gas to help make food
  7. life goes on and on
  8. part of plant in soil
  9. plants need this
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  1. in the soil that plants need
  2. root we eat
  3. kind of veins
  4. food making process used by plants
  5. make food for plant here
  6. this is a flower we can eat
  7. plants give us this gas
  8. minerals
  9. a plant starts life as this
  10. this becomes the fruit
  11. a kind of graph

20 Clues: veins • sunshine • minerals • root we eat • kind of veins • leaves we eat • hold the seeds • holds up plant • a kind of graph • plants need this • life goes on and on • part of plant in soil • this becomes the fruit • plants give us this gas • make food for plant here • this is a flower we can eat • a plant starts life as this • in the soil that plants need • food making process used by plants • ...

Identify Plants 2022-03-25

Identify Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The part of the flower that carries the pollen Name of part of a flower
  2. Name for a woody stem with bark
  3. Flowers arranged on umbrella-like inflorescence Name of Plant family
  4. Make up the calyx, whorl on a flower below the petals Name of part of a flower
  5. A group of flowers arranged on a stem. The way they are arranged can help identify the plant family and therefore the plant
  6. Flowers have two lips, inflorescence flowers arranged in whorls on stem, often have square stems Name of Plant family
  7. Where most photosynthesis takes place, may be simple or compound
  8. The way scientists name, describe and organize plants into closely related groups
  9. A variety of plant that exists because people have selected and grown it in cultivation. Written with capital letters and in ‘inverted commas’. No underline or italics. Doesn’t sound like Latin.
  10. Flowers have 2 wings a keel and a standard/bearer, roots host bacteria which make atmospheric Nitrogen available to plants Name of Plant family
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  1. Flowers have four petals arranged in the shape of a cross Name of Plant family
  2. Flowers typically have 5 petals fused or joined, 5 sepals joined, 5 stamens. Many plants have some part that is poisonous Name of Plant family
  3. The study of external features of a plant, helpful for identification. Can include details of leaves, flowers, fruit, stems/trunk, roots
  4. The female part of the flower ovary, style and stigma Name of part of a flower
  5. Each one in a particular genus is similar, but not identical. Starts with a small letter
  6. A naming system for plants that uses two names, Genus and species
  7. Make up the corolla, the whorl of a flower that is often colourful or adapted to attract pollinators Name of part of a flower
  8. The first part of binomial name, starts with a capital letter
  9. - Composite flowerhead - made up of disk and ray florets Name of Plant family
  10. Has a seed with a foot. Important NZ Genus of trees
  11. A type of inflorescence, each flower arranged around a main stem, without individual stalks
  12. A grouping of a number of genera, that have similar flowers, fruit and/or seeds
  13. The end result after a flower has been pollinated. The beginning of a new plant.
  14. Inflorescences arranged on a coiled stem, flowers often blue or purple Name of Plant family
  15. Edge of leaf, can be toothed, or smooth/entire

25 Clues: Name for a woody stem with bark • Edge of leaf, can be toothed, or smooth/entire • Has a seed with a foot. Important NZ Genus of trees • The first part of binomial name, starts with a capital letter • Where most photosynthesis takes place, may be simple or compound • A naming system for plants that uses two names, Genus and species • ...

Identify Plants 2022-03-25

Identify Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A naming system for plants that uses two names, Genus and species
  2. Flowers arranged on umbrella-like inflorescence Name of Plant family
  3. Make up the calyx, whorl on a flower below the petals Name of part of a flower
  4. A grouping of a number of genera, that have similar flowers, fruit and/or seeds
  5. Flowers typically have 5 petals fused or joined, 5 sepals joined, 5 stamens. Many plants have some part that is poisonous Name of Plant family
  6. - Composite flowerhead - made up of disk and ray florets Name of Plant family
  7. A type of inflorescence, each flower arranged around a main stem, without individual stalks
  8. Flowers have two lips, inflorescence flowers arranged in whorls on stem, often have square stems Name of Plant family
  9. A variety of plant that exists because people have selected and grown it in cultivation. Written with capital letters and in ‘inverted commas’. No underline or italics. Doesn’t sound like Latin.
  10. A group of flowers arranged on a stem. The way they are arranged can help identify the plant family and therefore the plant
  11. Where most photosynthesis takes place, may be simple or compound
  12. The part of the flower that carries the pollen Name of part of a flower
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  1. Inflorescences arranged on a coiled stem, flowers often blue or purple Name of Plant family
  2. Has a seed with a foot. Important NZ Genus of trees
  3. Flowers have four petals arranged in the shape of a cross Name of Plant family
  4. The first part of binomial name, starts with a capital letter
  5. Each one in a particular genus is similar, but not identical. Starts with a small letter
  6. The end result after a flower has been pollinated. The beginning of a new plant.
  7. The study of external features of a plant, helpful for identification. Can include details of leaves, flowers, fruit, stems/trunk, roots
  8. Edge of leaf, can be toothed, or smooth/entire
  9. Flowers have 2 wings a keel and a standard/bearer, roots host bacteria which make atmospheric Nitrogen available to plants Name of Plant family
  10. Name for a woody stem with bark
  11. Make up the corolla, the whorl of a flower that is often colourful or adapted to attract pollinators Name of part of a flower
  12. The way scientists name, describe and organize plants into closely related groups
  13. The female part of the flower ovary, style and stigma Name of part of a flower

25 Clues: Name for a woody stem with bark • Edge of leaf, can be toothed, or smooth/entire • Has a seed with a foot. Important NZ Genus of trees • The first part of binomial name, starts with a capital letter • Where most photosynthesis takes place, may be simple or compound • A naming system for plants that uses two names, Genus and species • ...

Jazmin Unit 3.01 2023-03-02

Jazmin Unit 3.01 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is a plant hormone that quickens fruit ripening and prevents seed germination and stem elongation.
  2. The cycle of the plant where a plant lives for more than two years.
  3. The part of biology that deals with animals is __.
  4. Is the science and practice of growing, managing, and harvesting trees for building materials and other products.
  5. The cycle where a plant completes its life cycle in two years.
  6. The cycle where the plant completes its life cycle in one year.
  7. Plant hormones that stimulate growth in the stem and leaf through cell elongation.
Down
  1. This leaf retention loses its leave during the dormant season.
  2. Plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division are __.
  3. During the warm season the Zinnias, __, Vinca, and poinsettia grow best during the summer.
  4. The science and practice of growing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
  5. The science and practice of growing field crops like cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn, and soybeans is __.
  6. This leaf retention retains leaves and remains green year-round.
  7. A branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms is __.
  8. The part of biology that deals with plants.
  9. These are plant hormones that speed up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement.

16 Clues: The part of biology that deals with plants. • The part of biology that deals with animals is __. • This leaf retention loses its leave during the dormant season. • The cycle where a plant completes its life cycle in two years. • The cycle where the plant completes its life cycle in one year. • This leaf retention retains leaves and remains green year-round. • ...

Only A True Ali-phile Will Solve This Puzzle! 2020-12-07

Only A True Ali-phile Will Solve This Puzzle! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ali's Drink in the afternoon
  2. Ali's Plant that hurts
  3. Ali's Shop for stuff
  4. Ali's Shop online
  5. Ali's Friend
  6. Ali's Transit sometimes
  7. Ali's Drink in the evening
  8. Ali's Friend as well
  9. Ali's Plant that plots revolution
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  1. Ali's Drink with a mix
  2. Ali's Friend too
  3. Ali's Food at Wimpsons as well
  4. Ali's Transit mostly
  5. Ali's Plant that she loves the most
  6. Ali's Food at Wimpsons
  7. Ali's Plant that grows
  8. Ali's Food at Wimpsons too
  9. Ali's Drink in the morning
  10. Ali's Transport occasionally
  11. Ali's Shop for liquids

20 Clues: Ali's Friend • Ali's Friend too • Ali's Shop online • Ali's Transit mostly • Ali's Shop for stuff • Ali's Friend as well • Ali's Drink with a mix • Ali's Plant that hurts • Ali's Food at Wimpsons • Ali's Plant that grows • Ali's Shop for liquids • Ali's Transit sometimes • Ali's Food at Wimpsons too • Ali's Drink in the morning • Ali's Drink in the evening • Ali's Drink in the afternoon • ...

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle 2025-04-28

Plants and Animals crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant
  2. part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant
  3. organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
  4. system body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells
  5. system body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder
  6. the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization
  7. a tiny opening on the surface of a plant leaf or stem, surrounded by guard cells , which control the exchange of gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen between the plant and its environment
  8. system the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails
  9. plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized
  10. the growth of plants in respect to gravity; roots are positive because they grow down and stems are negative because they grow up against gravity
  11. cell one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape
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  1. a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries
  2. cell the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plant
  3. system the above ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction
  4. systemthe body system involved in producing offspring
  5. system the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord
  6. system body system that functions as a communication system and includes the pituitary gland, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid gland, the thymus gland, the pineal gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the testes
  7. the growth movement of a plant in response to light
  8. organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients
  9. system The body system involved in breathing and gas exchange and includes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi, the lungs, and the diaphragm

20 Clues: the growth movement of a plant in response to light • systemthe body system involved in producing offspring • cell the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plant • plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized • system the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails • ...

Cells and Reproduction Revision 2025-03-27

Cells and Reproduction Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The male part of the plant
  2. The reproductive material found in the male part of the plant
  3. Supports and strengths the cell
  4. The reproductive material found in the female part of the plant
  5. When pollen and ovule meet, this is formed
  6. Organism made of multiple cells
  7. Absorbs light energy
  8. Moving pollen from the male part of a plant to the female part of the plant
  9. The female part of the plant
Down
  1. Releases ATP
  2. Controls what enters and leaves the cell
  3. Where photosynthesis occurs
  4. Organism made of one cell
  5. Contains the cell DNA
  6. Contains cell sap

15 Clues: Releases ATP • Contains cell sap • Absorbs light energy • Contains the cell DNA • Organism made of one cell • The male part of the plant • Where photosynthesis occurs • The female part of the plant • Supports and strengths the cell • Organism made of multiple cells • Controls what enters and leaves the cell • When pollen and ovule meet, this is formed • ...

Spring Vocabulary 2026-03-19

Spring Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. new and clean
  2. water from clouds
  3. not inside
  4. animal with wings and feathers
  5. to become bigger
  6. to put seeds in the ground
  7. a little hot
  8. a bird’s home
  9. something a bird lays
  10. a time of year
  11. a light wind
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  1. place where plants grow
  2. colorful part of a plant
  3. green part of a plant
  4. tall plant with a trunk
  5. to give plants water
  6. green plants on the ground
  7. small animal like a bee or ant
  8. light from the sun
  9. colors in the sky after rain

20 Clues: not inside • a little hot • a light wind • new and clean • a bird’s home • a time of year • to become bigger • water from clouds • light from the sun • to give plants water • green part of a plant • something a bird lays • place where plants grow • tall plant with a trunk • colorful part of a plant • to put seeds in the ground • green plants on the ground • colors in the sky after rain • ...

Ecology 1 2023-03-06

Ecology 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. a plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant.
  2. Structures that either stores food or helps absorb food for the tiny sporophyte
  3. Specialized transport tissue
  4. Liverworts are classified as this or leafy.
  5. produced rapidly dividing cells
  6. Group of plant Hormone
  7. sporophyte produces roots and a thick underground stem
  8. Plants with vascular tissue
  9. Structure that contains the male or female reproductive structures of cycad and other gymnosperm plants.
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  1. plants that can live for several years and usually produce flowers and seeds yearly
  2. lacks specialized transport tissues
  3. One of the first plant hormones to be identified
  4. A plants lifespan of 2 years is called
  5. Fern spores form in a structure
  6. Compact cluster of spore-bearing structures
  7. Opening in the outer layers of leaves and some stems
  8. A plant that completes its lifespan
  9. plant structure that contains embryo,contains nutrients for the embryo, and is covered with a protective coat.
  10. gaseous hormone
  11. cluster of a sporangia forms this

20 Clues: gaseous hormone • Group of plant Hormone • Plants with vascular tissue • Specialized transport tissue • Fern spores form in a structure • produced rapidly dividing cells • cluster of a sporangia forms this • lacks specialized transport tissues • A plant that completes its lifespan • A plants lifespan of 2 years is called • Compact cluster of spore-bearing structures • ...

Plant Vocabulary 2023-02-17

Plant Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of the flower containing the pollen
  2. part of a plant that grows underground; takes water and food from soil to feed the plant
  3. to make offspring
  4. a naturally occurring compound; normally in gas form
  5. segments forming in the corolla of the flower
  6. powdery, yellow substance from a male flower that helps them reproduce
  7. the part of a plant that grows into a new plant
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  1. process in which green plants make their own food
  2. part of the plant that contains seeds
  3. flat, green parts of a plant that grow from the stem
  4. part of the flower where seeds form
  5. female parts of a flower
  6. The part of the flower that protects the ovary
  7. a young plant that has been grown from a seed
  8. the colorful part of a plant or tree

15 Clues: to make offspring • female parts of a flower • part of the flower where seeds form • the colorful part of a plant or tree • part of the plant that contains seeds • the part of the flower containing the pollen • segments forming in the corolla of the flower • a young plant that has been grown from a seed • The part of the flower that protects the ovary • ...

Non Vascular/Seedless plants 2022-04-07

Non Vascular/Seedless plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Group of bryophytes in which a primitive conductive system appears
  2. species
  3. Tangle of single celled called filaments that forms from the haploid spore
  4. Female spore
  5. Produce two types of spores
  6. Describes an organ that grows in an unusual place, such as roots growing from the side of a stem
  7. Other name for land plant; embryo is protected and nourished by the sporophyte
  8. Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants
  9. Case of the sporangium in mosses
  10. No longer existing species
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  1. plant Plant that lacks vascular tissue, which is formed of specialized cells
  2. Male spore
  3. Group that includes green algae and land plants
  4. Seedless vascular plant that produces large fronds; the most advanced group of seedless vascular plants
  5. Vascular plant
  6. that surrounds the opening of the capsule and allows periodic release of spores
  7. Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints
  8. Diploid stage is the dominant stage
  9. (Plural, gemmae) Leaf fragment that spreads for asexual reproduction

19 Clues: species • Male spore • Female spore • Vascular plant • No longer existing species • Produce two types of spores • Case of the sporangium in mosses • Diploid stage is the dominant stage • Group that includes green algae and land plants • Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints • Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants • ...

GS; Ch 1 Part C: 2022-04-15

GS; Ch 1 Part C: crossword puzzle
Across
  1. generally microscopic, unsegmented roundworms that live free in moist soil, water, or decaying matter, or as parasites in plants and animals.
  2. a disease increase. Or a widespread and severe outbreak of a disease.
  3. tiny sacs (pycnidia or perithecia) produced by fungi that release reproductive spores (conidia or ascospores).
  4. the vegetative part of a fungus consisting of threadlike hyphae.
  5. small, typically multicell organisms. Some attack plants and cause diseases such as rusts, smuts, mildews, wilts, and leaf spots.
  6. a plant variety that is unaffected by a certain pesticide or that is able to limit infection, reproduction or damage by a certain pest.
  7. an organism capable of transmitting a pathogen.
  8. a condition in which a plant differs from a normal (healthy) plant in appearance, structure, or function.
  9. the study of plant disease.
  10. microscopic, single-celled organisms that reproduce by division; many genera and species are beneficial; while others cause plant diseases such as wilts, soft rots, and leaf blights or spots.
  11. how a plant responds to plant disease, such as chlorosis, stunting, wilt, spots, lesions, or root rot.
  12. death of plant tissue; usually characterized by browning or drying.
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  1. a disease that is caused by unfavorable growing conditions and cannot be transmitted from plant to plant.
  2. an organism or agent capable of causing infectious disease.
  3. lacking the ability to resist disease or attack by a particular pathogen.
  4. evidence of the actual pathogen such as mycelium, sclerotia, or fruiting bodies. Some require the aid of a hand lens or microscope to be visible.
  5. an organism (such as an insect, fungus, bacterium, or nematode) that obtains its food from another organism.
  6. a disease caused by a pathogen that multiplies and can be transmitted from plant to plant.
  7. a disease that is present every year but generally does not cause significant damage.
  8. a submicroscopic piece of DNA or RNA capable of causing discoloration, stunted or unusual growth, and poor development of plants. They are only capable of reproducing only in living animal and plant cells.
  9. formerly called mycoplasmas or MLOs, these bacteria like organisms lack cell walls. They are usually transmitted by insects or plant propagation and cause “yellows” and “witches’ broom” disease symptoms.
  10. any plant or animal that is invaded by a parasite.
  11. a dormant or reproductive structure of fungi, analogous to the seed of green plants.
  12. microscopic organisms such as fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes.

24 Clues: the study of plant disease. • an organism capable of transmitting a pathogen. • any plant or animal that is invaded by a parasite. • an organism or agent capable of causing infectious disease. • the vegetative part of a fungus consisting of threadlike hyphae. • death of plant tissue; usually characterized by browning or drying. • ...

Doug Test 2022-12-11

Doug Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant-based burger
  2. selenium
  3. Mg
  4. high iron green
  5. electrolyte
  6. planting ground
  7. a specialist in the study of nutrition
  8. plant-based egg replacer
  9. lentil or bean
  10. nutritional yeast
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  1. The Plant-Based Athlete accolade
  2. you are ___.
  3. A,B, or C but not X, Y, or Z
  4. omega-3 found in walnuts
  5. Japanese fermented dish
  6. vitamin d
  7. another name for garbanzo
  8. plant-based racer
  9. young shoot
  10. vegan omega source
  11. probiotic
  12. zinc
  13. it's sown and grown

23 Clues: Mg • zinc • selenium • vitamin d • probiotic • electrolyte • young shoot • you are ___. • lentil or bean • high iron green • planting ground • plant-based racer • nutritional yeast • plant-based burger • vegan omega source • it's sown and grown • Japanese fermented dish • omega-3 found in walnuts • plant-based egg replacer • another name for garbanzo • A,B, or C but not X, Y, or Z • ...

Bio Unit 13 Do Now 2024-08-22

Bio Unit 13 Do Now crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A phenomenon in which plants grow toward or away from touch stimulus.
  2. relating to vessels or plant tissues that conduct water, sap and nutrients
  3. A hormone that promotes cell division.
  4. A phenomenon by which plants release water into the atmosphere.
  5. Female organs of a flower, comprising stigma, style, and ovary.
  6. A plant that lacks vascular systems.
  7. cap Specialized tissue that can perceive gravity in the root.
  8. non-flowering plants
  9. Waxy surface covering of a plant which protects it
  10. Tissue that can become other specialized tissue in a plant
  11. The first layer of cells on the exterior of a plant.
  12. Vascular tissue that stores and transports water and water-soluble nutrients.
Down
  1. A phenomenon in which plants grow directionally toward or away from light.
  2. Storage tissues that are designated as not dermal, nor vascular tissues
  3. root A type of adaptive root that can asexually propagate plants
  4. A phenomenon in which plants grow towards or away from forces of gravity.
  5. pertaining to the apex, or top
  6. A plant seed containing one cotyledon.
  7. Hormones that regular flowering, flower development, and fruit development.
  8. A plant seed containing two cotyledon.
  9. Male organ of a flower, anther and filament
  10. Green, leaf-like enclosure that covers petals in bud.
  11. flowering plants
  12. A gas responsible for ripening fruit.
  13. Pertaining to the side.
  14. Vascular tissue responsible for transporting sugar, protein, and other organic molecules.
  15. A plant hormone which causes the elongation of cells and shoots and regulates plant growth.
  16. Receives pollen

28 Clues: Receives pollen • flowering plants • non-flowering plants • Pertaining to the side. • pertaining to the apex, or top • A plant that lacks vascular systems. • A gas responsible for ripening fruit. • A plant seed containing one cotyledon. • A plant seed containing two cotyledon. • A hormone that promotes cell division. • Male organ of a flower, anther and filament • ...

Plants: Structures, Functions & Adaptations 2023-03-22

Plants: Structures, Functions & Adaptations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which plants convert nitrates from the soil into amino acids.
  2. The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of sugars.
  3. The process by which plants lose water vapor through small pores in their leaves.
  4. Protects the flower bud before it opens
  5. The hormone that regulates a plant's response to stress and helps it conserve water.
  6. Young plant that develops from the zygote of a fertilized egg
  7. The type of tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.
  8. The male gametes of a flower.
  9. The hormone that promotes cell elongation and growth in plants.
  10. The male reproductive part of a flower.
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  1. The process by which plants convert atmospheric carbon dioxide into organic compounds.
  2. A slender part of the stamen that supports the anther
  3. The specialized cells that regulate gas exchange in leaves.
  4. The specialized cells in plant leaves that contain chlorophyll and carry out photosynthesis.
  5. The female reproductive part of a flower.
  6. The type of plant tissue that provides structural support and protection.
  7. The type of plant tissue that produces new cells and helps the plant grow.
  8. The colored part of a flower that attracts insects
  9. Female reproductive organ that holds the ovules
  10. The outermost layer of cells in plant roots that absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
  11. The process by which plants respond to touch or physical contact.

21 Clues: The male gametes of a flower. • Protects the flower bud before it opens • The male reproductive part of a flower. • The female reproductive part of a flower. • Female reproductive organ that holds the ovules • The colored part of a flower that attracts insects • A slender part of the stamen that supports the anther • ...

Gardening Words 2015-11-09

Gardening Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant just emerging from a seed
  2. flower that only blooms once
  3. building to keep plants warm
  4. another word for flower
  5. flower that comes back year after year
  6. used to gather the leaves during fall
  7. several of these make a bouquet
  8. tool to fight weeds
  9. another word for dirt
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  1. clay plant container
  2. necessary for photosynthesis
  3. move a plant to a new location
  4. tulips and daffodils have these
  5. thirsty plants need this
  6. chemicals to enrich soil
  7. loosens soil
  8. tool for digging
  9. plants drink with these
  10. edible part of a plant; what the seed produces
  11. future plant

20 Clues: loosens soil • future plant • tool for digging • tool to fight weeds • clay plant container • another word for dirt • another word for flower • plants drink with these • thirsty plants need this • chemicals to enrich soil • necessary for photosynthesis • flower that only blooms once • building to keep plants warm • move a plant to a new location • plant just emerging from a seed • ...

Plants as food crossword Year 9 2026-04-23

Plants as food crossword Year 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the plant that supports leaves and flowers and transports water, nutrients, and food.
  2. The brightly colored part of a flower that attracts pollinators.
  3. The green pigment in plant leaves that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.
  4. An organism, like a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight.
  5. The ability to do work, which organisms obtain from food or sunlight.
  6. The removal of waste products produced by metabolism, such as carbon dioxide and urea.
  7. The part of a seed that stores food for the developing embryo.
  8. Tiny grains produced by the anther that contain male reproductive cells.
  9. A type of carbohydrate stored in plants as an energy reserve.
  10. The part of the seed that grows into the shoot, including the first leaves.
  11. The process by which living organisms release energy from glucose, usually using oxygen.
  12. The part of the stamen that produces pollen.
  13. The part of a plant that grows above the ground, including the stem, leaves, and flowers.
  14. The process by which a seed develops into a new plant under the right conditions.
  15. The part of a seed that grows into the root.
  16. The process by which green plants use sunlight to make glucose from carbon dioxide and water.
  17. The ability of an organism to detect and respond to changes in its environment.
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  1. The male reproductive part of a flower, consisting of the anther and filament.
  2. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a flower, leading to fertilization.
  3. The young plant inside a seed that will grow into a mature plant.
  4. The ability of an organism to change position or orientation in response to stimuli.
  5. The structure inside the ovary of a flower that develops into a seed after fertilization.
  6. An organism that eats other organisms for energy.
  7. chain A sequence showing how energy is transferred from one organism to another through feeding relationships.
  8. The part of a plant that carries out photosynthesis to produce food.
  9. The underground part of a plant that absorbs water and nutrients and anchors the plant.
  10. The reproductive structure of a plant, which produces seeds through pollination and fertilization.
  11. The process by which organisms obtain and use food for energy and growth.
  12. The increase in size or number of cells in an organism.
  13. The part of the flower that receives pollen during pollination.

30 Clues: The part of the stamen that produces pollen. • The part of a seed that grows into the root. • An organism that eats other organisms for energy. • The increase in size or number of cells in an organism. • A type of carbohydrate stored in plants as an energy reserve. • The part of a seed that stores food for the developing embryo. • ...

Non Vascular/Seedless plants 2022-04-07

Non Vascular/Seedless plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Group of bryophytes in which a primitive conductive system appears
  2. species
  3. Tangle of single celled called filaments that forms from the haploid spore
  4. Female spore
  5. Produce two types of spores
  6. Describes an organ that grows in an unusual place, such as roots growing from the side of a stem
  7. Other name for land plant; embryo is protected and nourished by the sporophyte
  8. Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants
  9. Case of the sporangium in mosses
  10. No longer existing species
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  1. plant Plant that lacks vascular tissue, which is formed of specialized cells
  2. Male spore
  3. Group that includes green algae and land plants
  4. Seedless vascular plant that produces large fronds; the most advanced group of seedless vascular plants
  5. Vascular plant
  6. that surrounds the opening of the capsule and allows periodic release of spores
  7. Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints
  8. Diploid stage is the dominant stage
  9. (Plural, gemmae) Leaf fragment that spreads for asexual reproduction

19 Clues: species • Male spore • Female spore • Vascular plant • No longer existing species • Produce two types of spores • Case of the sporangium in mosses • Diploid stage is the dominant stage • Group that includes green algae and land plants • Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints • Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants • ...

Biology vocabulary 2025-04-28

Biology vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the growth movement of a plant in response to light
  2. - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants.
  3. organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
  4. - a tiny opening on the surface of a plant leaf or stem, surrounded by guard cells , which control the exchange of gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen between the plant and its environment.
  5. - the body system involved in breathing and gas exchange and includes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi, the lungs, and the diaphragm.
  6. - the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord.
  7. - body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
  8. - one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape.
  9. - the growth of plants in respect to gravity; roots are positive because they grow down and stems are negative because they grow up against gravity.
  10. the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
  11. organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
  12. - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
  13. - the above ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction.
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  1. plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
  2. - the body system involved in producing offspring
  3. - a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
  4. - body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
  5. - body system that functions as a communication system and includes the pituitary gland, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid gland, the thymus gland, the pineal gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the testes.
  6. part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
  7. vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.

20 Clues: - the body system involved in producing offspring • the growth movement of a plant in response to light • - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants. • plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized. • - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails. • organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment) • ...

3.01 notes 2023-03-02

3.01 notes crossword puzzle
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  1. forestry is the science and practice of growing, managing, and __________ for building materials and other products
  2. a plant that completes its life cycle in two years
  3. plant hormones that quicken fruit ripening, and prevent seed germination and stem elongation
  4. agronomy is the science and practice of growing _________ such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn, and soybeans
  5. lose leaves during the dormant season
  6. a plant that lives more than two years
  7. the science and practice of growing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
  8. plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
  9. Evergreen retains leaves and remains ____ year-round
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  1. a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
  2. plant hormones that speed up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement
  3. biology is the branch of science that deals with both plant and ______ and life process
  4. plant hormones that stimulate growth in stem and leaf by cell elongation
  5. Turgid plant is swollen or filled with ________.
  6. the part of biology that deals with plants
  7. zoology is part of _______ that deals with animals

16 Clues: lose leaves during the dormant season • a plant that lives more than two years • the part of biology that deals with plants • Turgid plant is swollen or filled with ________. • a plant that completes its life cycle in one year • a plant that completes its life cycle in two years • zoology is part of _______ that deals with animals • ...

Nature 2025-01-17

Nature crossword puzzle
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  1. parts of a plant used as food like carrots
  2. there is a lot of water that spreads over land
  3. part of a tree that are flat and green
  4. a mixture of gases
  5. part of a plant which contains seeds
  6. to go on living
  7. part of a plant tha grows underground
  8. part of plant that is think where flowers grow
  9. a part of a plant that has petals and makes seeds
  10. man, woman, or child
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  1. brown substance that plants grow in
  2. small hard part of a plant that grows a new plant
  3. tall plant that has a hard trunk, branches, leaves
  4. a lot of trees growing together
  5. water that falls from the clouds
  6. washing away of soil by the flow of water
  7. a greater amount
  8. a piece of land where someone grows crops

18 Clues: to go on living • a greater amount • a mixture of gases • man, woman, or child • a lot of trees growing together • water that falls from the clouds • brown substance that plants grow in • part of a plant which contains seeds • part of a plant tha grows underground • part of a tree that are flat and green • washing away of soil by the flow of water • ...

Assignment 2020-09-26

Assignment crossword puzzle
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  1. Its homeland is tropical America and Asia. It has decorative leaves and is grown in homes as an ornamental plant for its colorful flowers.
  2. flower It is consumed as a spice with the light lemon scent in its leaves.
  3. It is a flower with oval and coarse leaves.
  4. It is the highly admired flower of the plant, which can be in various colors, and is often fragrant.
  5. It turns green in the soil in the spring.
  6. Its meaning used in Latin is Fujer flower. . This flower is a very leafy plant species.
  7. It is a plant that blooms with beautiful and harmonious flowers in June and July. Its homeland is the Mediterranean countries.
  8. It is an aquatic plant whose homeland is the rainforest. These flowers, whose scientific name is Nelumbo, are referred to by this flower among the people.
  9. It is a very beautiful and colorful ornamental plant with large leaves. This flower, which has a bush-shaped stem, sheds its leaves in winter.
  10. It is the flower of the winter months. Blossoms are seen in November - December - January.
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  1. It signifies charm and beauty. For example, this flower, which is a symbol of beauty and attractiveness, when combined with red color, also expresses love and affection.
  2. It is a medicinal plant. Its leaves are in a gel structure.
  3. It is a nightshade, its homeland is America. It can be grown in parks, gardens and balconies. It is an ornamental plant that blooms with layered flowers in different colors throughout the summer.
  4. It is a fragrant ornamental plant of pink, white or red color, which is quite common in our country as wild.
  5. It is a very famous herb of Chinese medicine. The plant has the ability to regulate blood pressure, strengthen the heart, lower cholesterol levels, and stimulate the central nervous system.
  6. It means respect. It is an ornamental plant especially preferred in winter and spring.
  7. It begins to bloom in April and May, that is, in the spring season. It is white and yellow in color.
  8. It blooms with the arrival of spring. It is difficult to maintain. It is usually white and purple in color.
  9. As it grows spontaneously in nature, many species are also known as garden plants and pot flowers.
  10. It can survive in desert conditions. It has a thorny structure.

20 Clues: It turns green in the soil in the spring. • It is a flower with oval and coarse leaves. • It is a medicinal plant. Its leaves are in a gel structure. • It can survive in desert conditions. It has a thorny structure. • flower It is consumed as a spice with the light lemon scent in its leaves. • ...

Assignment 2020-09-24

Assignment crossword puzzle
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  1. It is a plant that blooms with beautiful and harmonious flowers in June and July. Its homeland is the Mediterranean countries.
  2. It is a flower with oval and coarse leaves.
  3. It is a nightshade, its homeland is America. It can be grown in parks, gardens and balconies. It is an ornamental plant that blooms with layered flowers in different colors throughout the summer.
  4. It blooms with the arrival of spring. It is difficult to maintain. It is usually white and purple in color.
  5. As it grows spontaneously in nature, many species are also known as garden plants and pot flowers.
  6. It is the flower of the winter months. Blossoms are seen in November - December - January.
  7. It is an aquatic plant whose homeland is the rainforest. These flowers, whose scientific name is Nelumbo, are referred to by this flower among the people.
  8. flower It is consumed as a spice with the light lemon scent in its leaves.
  9. Its meaning used in Latin is Fujer flower. . This flower is a very leafy plant species.
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  1. It signifies charm and beauty. For example, this flower, which is a symbol of beauty and attractiveness, when combined with red color, also expresses love and affection.
  2. It is a fragrant ornamental plant of pink, white or red color, which is quite common in our country as wild.
  3. It is a very beautiful and colorful ornamental plant with large leaves. This flower, which has a bush-shaped stem, sheds its leaves in winter.
  4. It is a medicinal plant. Its leaves are in a gel structure.
  5. Its homeland is tropical America and Asia. It has decorative leaves and is grown in homes as an ornamental plant for its colorful flowers.
  6. It is a very famous herb of Chinese medicine. The plant has the ability to regulate blood pressure, strengthen the heart, lower cholesterol levels, and stimulate the central nervous system.
  7. It can survive in desert conditions. It has a thorny structure.
  8. It means respect. It is an ornamental plant especially preferred in winter and spring.
  9. It is the highly admired flower of the plant, which can be in various colors, and is often fragrant.
  10. It turns green in the soil in the spring.
  11. It begins to bloom in April and May, that is, in the spring season. It is white and yellow in color.

20 Clues: It turns green in the soil in the spring. • It is a flower with oval and coarse leaves. • It is a medicinal plant. Its leaves are in a gel structure. • It can survive in desert conditions. It has a thorny structure. • flower It is consumed as a spice with the light lemon scent in its leaves. • ...

Identify Plants 2022-03-25

Identify Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The part of the flower that carries the pollen Name of part of a flower
  2. A group of flowers arranged on a stem. The way they are arranged can help identify the plant family and therefore the plant
  3. The way scientists name, describe and organize plants into closely related groups
  4. Each one in a particular genus is similar, but not identical. Starts with a small letter
  5. The first part of binomial name, starts with a capital letter
  6. Make up the corolla, the whorl of a flower that is often colourful or adapted to attract pollinators Name of part of a flower
  7. Flowers arranged on umbrella-like inflorescence Name of Plant family
  8. The female part of the flower ovary, style and stigma Name of part of a flower
  9. Inflorescences arranged on a coiled stem, flowers often blue or purple Name of Plant family
  10. - Composite flowerhead - made up of disk and ray florets Name of Plant family
  11. A grouping of a number of genera, that have similar flowers, fruit and/or seeds
  12. Edge of leaf, can be toothed, or smooth/entire
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  1. Flowers have four petals arranged in the shape of a cross Name of Plant family
  2. The study of external features of a plant, helpful for identification. Can include details of leaves, flowers, fruit, stems/trunk, roots
  3. A naming system for plants that uses two names, Genus and species
  4. Make up the calyx, whorl on a flower below the petals Name of part of a flower
  5. Flowers have 2 wings a keel and a standard/bearer, roots host bacteria which make atmospheric Nitrogen available to plants Name of Plant family
  6. Flowers typically have 5 petals fused or joined, 5 sepals joined, 5 stamens. Many plants have some part that is poisonous Name of Plant family
  7. Has a seed with a foot. Important NZ Genus of trees
  8. The end result after a flower has been pollinated. The beginning of a new plant.
  9. A variety of plant that exists because people have selected and grown it in cultivation. Written with capital letters and in ‘inverted commas’. No underline or italics. Doesn’t sound like Latin.
  10. A type of inflorescence, each flower arranged around a main stem, without individual stalks
  11. Flowers have two lips, inflorescence flowers arranged in whorls on stem, often have square stems Name of Plant family
  12. Name for a woody stem with bark
  13. Where most photosynthesis takes place, may be simple or compound

25 Clues: Name for a woody stem with bark • Edge of leaf, can be toothed, or smooth/entire • Has a seed with a foot. Important NZ Genus of trees • The first part of binomial name, starts with a capital letter • Where most photosynthesis takes place, may be simple or compound • A naming system for plants that uses two names, Genus and species • ...

Plants: Structures, Functions & Adaptations 2023-03-23

Plants: Structures, Functions & Adaptations crossword puzzle
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  1. The hormone that regulates a plant's response to stress and helps it conserve water.
  2. A slender part of the stamen that supports the anther.
  3. The hormone that promotes cell elongation and growth in plants.
  4. The process by which plants convert nitrates from the soil into amino acids.
  5. The process by which plants convert light energy intochemical energy in the form of sugars.
  6. The colored part of a flower which attracts insects.
  7. The type of plant tissue that produces new cells and helps the plant grow.
  8. The type of plant tissue that provides structural support and protection.
  9. Female reproductive organ that holds the ovules.
  10. The outermost layer of cells in plant roots that absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
  11. The male reproductive part of a flower.
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  1. The process by which plants convert atmospheric carbon dioxide into organic compounds.
  2. The type of tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.
  3. The specialized cells in plant leaves that contain chlorophyll and carry out photosynthesis.
  4. The male gametes of a flower.
  5. The female reproductive part of a flower.
  6. The process by which plants respond to touch or physical contact.
  7. The process by which plants lose water vapor through small pores in their leaves.
  8. Young plant that develops from the zygote of a fertilized egg
  9. The specialized cells that regulate gas exchange in leaves.
  10. Protect the flower bud before it opens

21 Clues: The male gametes of a flower. • Protect the flower bud before it opens • The male reproductive part of a flower. • The female reproductive part of a flower. • Female reproductive organ that holds the ovules. • The colored part of a flower which attracts insects. • A slender part of the stamen that supports the anther. • ...

Year 8 Biology 2025-10-28

Year 8 Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of tissues that work together to carry out a specific job
  2. The main plant organ that carries out photosynthesis
  3. The rigid outer layer in plant cells that provides support and shape
  4. The muscle that helps humans inhale and exhale during breathing
  5. A group of organs that work together to perform body functions
  6. The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane
  7. The control centre of the cell that contains DNA
  8. The windpipe that carries air from the mouth to the lungs
  9. Small pores on the underside of leaves that allow gases to move in and out
  10. An organism made up of only one cell
  11. A group of similar cells that work together to perform a function
  12. The plant organ that absorbs water and anchors the plant in the soil
  13. The plant organ that supports the leaves and transports water and nutrients
  14. A large sac in plant cells that stores water and nutrients
  15. The process where glucose reacts with oxygen to release energy
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  1. The powerhouse of the cell where energy is released from food
  2. A thin layer that controls what enters and leaves the cell
  3. The jelly-like substance inside a cell where reactions occur
  4. Cells that open and close the stomata to control gas exchange
  5. A simple cell without a nucleus, like bacteria
  6. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
  7. A complex cell with a nucleus, like plant and animal cells
  8. A living thing made up of one or more cells
  9. An organism made up of many cells working together
  10. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
  11. The basic structural and functional unit of all living things

26 Clues: An organism made up of only one cell • A living thing made up of one or more cells • A simple cell without a nucleus, like bacteria • The control centre of the cell that contains DNA • An organism made up of many cells working together • The main plant organ that carries out photosynthesis • Tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs • ...

Botany Vocabulary 2013-04-29

Botany Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To cut up into separate parts for examination and study
  2. The process by which a living thing creates more of its own kind
  3. The part of a plant that grows into the ground, holding the plant in place and absorbing water and minerals from the soil
  4. An animal or plant in its very early stages of development
  5. The transfer of pollen from the stamen to the stigma of a flowering plant as part of reproduction
  6. The part of a flowering plant that can develop into a new plant
  7. The outer protective covering of the seed
  8. A young plant grown from a seed, not a cutting
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  1. The seed leaf, which provides food for a young plant while it is sprouting
  2. To cause to become spread widely
  3. The process by which green plant cells make food from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide
  4. The part of a plant that makes fruit or seeds which often have a pleasant smell, color and attractive blossoms
  5. A plant that makes flowers and develops seeds inside an ovary
  6. A flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from the stem

14 Clues: To cause to become spread widely • The outer protective covering of the seed • A young plant grown from a seed, not a cutting • To cut up into separate parts for examination and study • An animal or plant in its very early stages of development • A plant that makes flowers and develops seeds inside an ovary • ...

Organelles crossword by Rithik 2020-09-23

Organelles crossword by Rithik crossword puzzle
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  1. Make proteins with the info they get from the nucleus, the "Legos" of the cell, in both plant and animal cells
  2. Digests old material, "Lysol" of the cell, in both plant and animal cells
  3. They help assemble proteins and lipids, the "conveyor belt" of the cell, in both plant and animal cells
  4. Stores material and removes excess water out of the cell, the "storage container" of the cell, big in plant cells and smaller in animal cells
  5. Stores DNA which has the information to make new molecules, in both plant and animal cells, the "brain" of the cell
  6. Jell-like substance that organelles float in, "Jello" of the cell, in both plant and animal cells
  7. Turn food into energy through cellular respiration, the "battery" of the cell, in both plant and animal cells
  8. More complex type of cell, membrane bound organelles, plant and animal cells
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  1. Gives the cell its shape, is called the "skeleton" of the cell, in both plant and animal cells
  2. Modify and package proteins, the "FedEx" of the cell, in both plant and animal cells
  3. Regulates what goes in and out of the cell, "picket fence" of the cell, in both plant and animal cells
  4. Found only in plant cells, supports and protects the cell, "brick wall" of the cell
  5. Found only in animal cells, helps in cell division
  6. Less complex type of cell, no membrane bound organelles, bacteria and archaea
  7. Converts sunlight into food for autotrophs, found in plant cells only, the "battery" of the cell

15 Clues: Found only in animal cells, helps in cell division • Digests old material, "Lysol" of the cell, in both plant and animal cells • More complex type of cell, membrane bound organelles, plant and animal cells • Less complex type of cell, no membrane bound organelles, bacteria and archaea • ...

Flower crossword 2022-05-04

Flower crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant.
  2. a thick, modified underground plant stem with scaly leaves and buds from which new plants grow.
  3. a part of photosynthesis in which the energy molecules produced by light reactions are converted into sugar molecules for energy storage.
  4. the very bottom of a plant’s root tip.
  5. a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward.
  6. openings in the lower epidermis of a leaf that allow or prevent gases and water from leaving the leaf.
  7. the process of using tissue culture to create new plants. An asexual plant reproduction method in which a single plant cell is placed in a special nutrient growing medium, and grown into an entire plant.
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  1. flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure
  2. a tissue produced inside a flowering plant around the time of fertilization. It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch.
  3. a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell.
  4. the outside covering of a plant designed to protect the plants internal parts and retain water.
  5. a section of a plant stem between nodes. This distance is often essential in determining plant height and shape.
  6. a layer of cells that make up the xylem and phloem of plants. The thin layer of actively growing tissue in a tree trunk produces the growth rings seen when the tree is cut down.
  7. a part of a plant whose primary purpose is to collect sunlight for the plant to perform photosynthesis.
  8. the part of the stamen that contains the pollen

15 Clues: the very bottom of a plant’s root tip. • the part of the stamen that contains the pollen • flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure • a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant. • a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward. • ...

Houseplants! 2022-11-24

Houseplants! crossword puzzle
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  1. Not a serpent plant but a _____ plant. (ex. Sansevieria)
  2. When you take a clipping of a plant without permission
  3. Fan favorite plant with slits and holes in leaves
  4. You can propagate a new ZZ plant from a single ____
  5. Slits and holes in leaves
  6. Person in the class who has killed the most plants
  7. These two students share the same first name. A.Gonzalez and A.Muratalla
  8. Common way to propagate plants. Cut a clipping and put it in _____.
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  1. Pest that looks like cotton
  2. When propagating, roots will grow from the _____
  3. Make new plants from existing plants
  4. Flying pest when plant is over watered (two words)
  5. Student in the class who killed Gianluca's plants
  6. Common plant that vines (ex. Marble Queen)
  7. Tropical plant that can hold water in its cup
  8. Drought tolerant, gateway plants to hoarding

16 Clues: Slits and holes in leaves • Pest that looks like cotton • Make new plants from existing plants • Common plant that vines (ex. Marble Queen) • Drought tolerant, gateway plants to hoarding • Tropical plant that can hold water in its cup • When propagating, roots will grow from the _____ • Fan favorite plant with slits and holes in leaves • ...

Plants 2013-03-02

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. The bottom of a plant
  2. The circle of life
  3. A type of plant
  4. A substance not plant nor animal
  5. A living thing
  6. A part of a plant, usually on the stem
  7. The air we breathe
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  1. A tree that makes cones
  2. Passing of characteristics
  3. The ability to do something
  4. _nv_r_nm_nt
  5. cycle Birth, teenage years, adulthood and death
  6. A baby flower
  7. A tiny living thing
  8. To react
  9. The part of a plant that carries water

16 Clues: To react • _nv_r_nm_nt • A baby flower • A living thing • A type of plant • The circle of life • The air we breathe • A tiny living thing • The bottom of a plant • A tree that makes cones • Passing of characteristics • The ability to do something • A substance not plant nor animal • The part of a plant that carries water • A part of a plant, usually on the stem • ...

Year 9 Botany 2022-04-22

Year 9 Botany crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wind pollinated plants have pollen that is....
  2. this contains the sperm
  3. the M in MRSCGREN
  4. the organelle where energy is made
  5. the overall name for the female part of the flower
  6. the first cell of the new plant
  7. an organelle only in plants where photosynthesis happens
  8. the fusion of the sperm and egg
  9. the sticky part that catches pollen
  10. the part that makes pollen
  11. oxygen and ______ are the products of photosynthesis
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  1. the whole movement of water throughout a plant (into roots and out of leaves)
  2. plants that use this kind of pollination are typically bright, big, fragranced and have nectar
  3. how water moves through a plant
  4. the organelle where DNA is held
  5. the transfer of pollen from one plant to another
  6. the substance that traps light to allow photosynthesis to occur
  7. location of chloroplasts
  8. tubes in a plant that carry water

19 Clues: the M in MRSCGREN • this contains the sperm • location of chloroplasts • the part that makes pollen • how water moves through a plant • the organelle where DNA is held • the first cell of the new plant • the fusion of the sperm and egg • tubes in a plant that carry water • the organelle where energy is made • the sticky part that catches pollen • ...

plants 2025-05-06

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – First leaf or first pair of leaves in a seedling
  2. – Colorful part of a flower used to attract pollinators
  3. – Anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients
  4. – A plant with two seed leaves
  5. – Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy
  6. – Plant embryo with a food supply and protective coat
  7. – To begin to grow from a seed
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  1. – Male reproductive part of a flower Dioecious – Plant species with male and female flowers on separate individuals
  2. – Protects a flower bud before it opens
  3. – Part of a stamen that contains pollen Filament – Supports the anther in a flower
  4. – A plant with one seed leaf
  5. – Supports plant and transports nutrients Ovule – Structure that develops into a seed after fertilization
  6. – Study of plants
  7. – Tissue that transports water in plants Phloem – Tissue that transports food in plants
  8. – Powdery substance used for plant reproduction
  9. – Flower part that contains the ovules
  10. – Connects the stigma to the ovary
  11. – Part of the pistil that receives pollen

18 Clues: – Study of plants • – A plant with one seed leaf • – A plant with two seed leaves • – To begin to grow from a seed • – Connects the stigma to the ovary • – Flower part that contains the ovules • – Protects a flower bud before it opens • – Part of the pistil that receives pollen • – Powdery substance used for plant reproduction • ...

Life Science 2024-12-30

Life Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An insect with colorful wings
  2. A creature that lives in soil
  3. A liquid plants and animals need to survive
  4. The light plants need to grow
  5. The dirt where plants grow
  6. The stage before a butterfly
  7. The beginning stage of a plant
Down
  1. A flat, green part of a plant
  2. A colorful part of a plant that blooms
  3. The part of a plant that absorbs water
  4. An animal that swims in water
  5. The starting stage for many animals
  6. The home of a plant or animal
  7. A bird’s home in a tree
  8. A tall plant with branches and leaves
  9. An animal with feathers that flies

16 Clues: A bird’s home in a tree • The dirt where plants grow • The stage before a butterfly • A flat, green part of a plant • An insect with colorful wings • A creature that lives in soil • An animal that swims in water • The light plants need to grow • The home of a plant or animal • The beginning stage of a plant • An animal with feathers that flies • The starting stage for many animals • ...

Day47-总 2025-02-06

Day47-总 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A low - growing plant that covers the ground in many places.
  2. Not wide, having a small distance from one side to the other.
  3. Describing something that is close to the ground or not very tall.
  4. To make a hole in the ground with a tool or hands.
  5. Very large in size or amount.
  6. The warmest season of the year, great for swimming and vacations.
  7. A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk.
  8. The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients.
  9. A beautiful and fragrant flower, often a symbol of love.
  10. A living thing that grows in the ground and needs sunlight, water, and soil.
  11. Having a large distance from one side to the other.
  12. A small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
Down
  1. To come into sight or become visible.
  2. One of the four periods of the year, each with its own weather and characteristics.
  3. The colorful part of a plant that often has a nice smell.
  4. The way in which something is made or arranged.
  5. Describing something that is at a great distance above the ground.
  6. To put something over or on top of something else.
  7. The season when leaves change color and start to fall.
  8. A tall plant with hollow stems, often associated with pandas.
  9. Describing something that extends far down or in.
  10. The season when flowers start to bloom and everything comes back to life.
  11. A large plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves.
  12. The form or outline of an object.
  13. Having a curved shape like a circle.
  14. The coldest season with snow and shorter days.
  15. The flat, green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch.

27 Clues: Very large in size or amount. • The form or outline of an object. • Having a curved shape like a circle. • To come into sight or become visible. • The coldest season with snow and shorter days. • The way in which something is made or arranged. • A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk. • Describing something that extends far down or in. • ...

Plants and Photosynthesis 2024-04-01

Plants and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large molecule made from many smaller glucose molecules joined together
  2. The cells that control the size of the stomata
  3. The mineral ion which reacts with glucose to make amino acids
  4. The gas produced during photosynthesis
  5. The plant tissue that transport sugars around the plant
  6. The plant tissue where most photosynthesis takes place
  7. The cell structure where photosynthesis happens
  8. The type of reaction photosynthesis is because it takes in energy from the surroundings
  9. The mineral ion which plants need to make chlorophyll
  10. The plant tissue that transports water up the plant
Down
  1. What term describe water being taken up by the roots, transported up the plant and lost from the leaves (13, 6)
  2. The process by which water is lost from the leaves
  3. Chemical which speeds up reactions, including photosynthesis, in living things
  4. Layer of cells lining the upper and lower surface of a leaf
  5. Small holes through carbon dioxide enters the leaf and water is lost
  6. The process that transports glucose around the plant
  7. The plant organ that absorbs water and mineral ions from the soil
  8. The green substance that absorbs (sun)light

18 Clues: The gas produced during photosynthesis • The green substance that absorbs (sun)light • The cells that control the size of the stomata • The cell structure where photosynthesis happens • The process by which water is lost from the leaves • The plant tissue that transports water up the plant • The process that transports glucose around the plant • ...

Plants & Photosynthesis 2026-05-20

Plants & Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Anything that has mass and takes up space, like carbon or oxygen molecules.
  2. The tiny green structure inside a plant cell where food is made.
  3. The gas plants release into the air as a byproduct that allows us to breathe.
  4. Plant tubes that carry water and nutrients up from the roots.
  5. Any substance like nitrogen or phosphorus that an organism needs to grow and stay healthy.
  6. A diagram showing how energy and matter pass from one living thing to another.
  7. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
  8. Plant sweat; water moving through a plant and evaporating out of the leaves.
  9. An organism that makes its own food; also called a producer.
Down
  1. The gas plants absorb from the air to use as a building block for food.
  2. The broad category of energy molecules that sugars and starches belong to.
  3. The process plants use to turn sunlight, water, and air into food.
  4. Plant tubes that carry food down and around from the leaves.
  5. The specific simple sugar made by plants to store energy.
  6. An element plants get by splitting water molecules to help build sugars.
  7. A method of growing plants in a nutrient-rich water solution instead of soil.
  8. The flat green plant parts where photosynthesis mainly happens.
  9. The process where liquid water heats up and turns into a gas.
  10. The science or practice of farming crops and raising livestock.
  11. Microscopic mouth-like pores on leaves that let gases in and out.
  12. A method of growing plants suspended in the air with misted roots instead of soil.
  13. An organism that must eat other living things for energy; a consumer.
  14. The main trunk of a plant that provides support and moves water and food.
  15. Underground plant parts that absorb water and anchor the plant.

24 Clues: Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. • The specific simple sugar made by plants to store energy. • Plant tubes that carry food down and around from the leaves. • An organism that makes its own food; also called a producer. • The process where liquid water heats up and turns into a gas. • ...

Northeast Lakeview Garden Club 2017-06-28

Northeast Lakeview Garden Club crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mixture of minerals and organic matter support life on Earth
  2. A long-handled gardening tool with a thin metal blade, used mainly for weeding and breaking up soil.
  3. Things that have been produced or grown, especially by farming.
  4. Solanum lycopersicum
  5. Where one plant is artificially joined to the rootstock of another so they eventually function as one plant.
  6. An organic or synthetic material added to the soil or the plant, that is important for its nutrient value.
  7. Refers to something derived from living organisms and is made up of carbon-based compounds.
  8. Water retaining plant
  9. Able to withstand year-round climatic conditions including frost, without protection
  10. Describes plants that shed leaves at the end of the growing season and renew them at the beginning of the next.
  11. Any plant growing in a place where it is not wanted.
  12. leaves
  13. An implement consisting of a pole with a toothed like a comb at the end used for drawing together fallen leaves or loose soil.
Down
  1. Completely decayed organic matter used for conditioning soil
  2. A tool with a broad flat blade used for moving material.
  3. The process of removing dead, diseased, or damaged leaves or branches.
  4. Substance derived from non-living material.
  5. A plant that lives for multiple growing seasons.
  6. The art and science of plant cultivation.
  7. NLC mascot
  8. The beginning of growth in seeds, the action of sprouting, budding or shooting, above the soil.
  9. Plant crops used in cooking
  10. A place where young plants and trees are grown for sale or for planting elsewhere.

23 Clues: leaves • NLC mascot • Solanum lycopersicum • Water retaining plant • Plant crops used in cooking • The art and science of plant cultivation. • Substance derived from non-living material. • A plant that lives for multiple growing seasons. • Any plant growing in a place where it is not wanted. • A tool with a broad flat blade used for moving material. • ...

Plant Propagation Crossword 2023-01-24

Plant Propagation Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of plant reproduction that produces genetically identical offspring to the parent plant
  2. Referring to the bottom portion/roots of a plant
  3. Vegetative propagation technique that connects two severed plant segments together
  4. A form of propagation that involves removing the plants from each other
  5. A type of plant reproduction that produces a mixture of genes in offspring from 2 parent plants
  6. Reproducing plants to make new ones
  7. A new plant develops on the parent plant
Down
  1. Seeds must experience this period of cold temperature before they can germinate
  2. A bud located at the apex of the stem where most of the plant growth occurs
  3. Leaves, pieces of stems, or roots used for propagating a plant
  4. A form of propagation that involves cutting the plant apart, typically roots
  5. The process by which the seed embryo begins growth
  6. Mass of cells that form around the wounded area to start the healing process
  7. Referring to the upper section of a plant

14 Clues: Reproducing plants to make new ones • A new plant develops on the parent plant • Referring to the upper section of a plant • Referring to the bottom portion/roots of a plant • The process by which the seed embryo begins growth • Leaves, pieces of stems, or roots used for propagating a plant • A form of propagation that involves removing the plants from each other • ...

Plant Parts and Classification 2015-01-14

Plant Parts and Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Strands of connecting vessels in the stem/leaves of a plant are________ bundles
  2. Plant embryo; mature ovule
  3. 1st leaves to appear from germinating seed
  4. 2nd name given through binomial nomenclature
  5. Plant that produces food/seeds not protected by fruit
  6. The _____ contains the ovule in a flower
  7. Anchor the plant
Down
  1. Produce food through photosynthesis
  2. Female reproductive organ of a flower
  3. Mature ovary containing the seed(s)
  4. Plant that flowers/produces seeds protected by fruit or pods
  5. Attracts insects to pollinate the plant
  6. Male reproductive organ of a flower
  7. 1st name given through binomial nomenclature
  8. Supports the structure of a plant

15 Clues: Anchor the plant • Plant embryo; mature ovule • Supports the structure of a plant • Produce food through photosynthesis • Mature ovary containing the seed(s) • Male reproductive organ of a flower • Female reproductive organ of a flower • Attracts insects to pollinate the plant • The _____ contains the ovule in a flower • 1st leaves to appear from germinating seed • ...

My Singing Monsters 2023-08-11

My Singing Monsters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant, Water
  2. Air, Water, Fire
  3. Earth, Fire
  4. Plant, Earth, Fire
  5. Cold, Water
  6. Cold, Fire
  7. Air, Water, Earth
  8. Plant, Fire
  9. Plant, Water, Earth
  10. Air, Water
  11. Plant, Cold
  12. Plant, Cold, Water
  13. Plant, Cold, Earth
  14. Cold, Air, Earth
  15. Plant
  16. Earth
  17. Fire
  18. Plant, Air, Earth
  19. Cold, Water, Earth
  20. Plant, Air, Fire
  21. Cold, Air
  22. Cold
Down
  1. Plant, Air
  2. Water, Fire
  3. Cold, Water, Fire
  4. Cold, Air, Fire
  5. Water
  6. Air
  7. Plant, Earth
  8. Plant, Air, Water
  9. Cold, Air, Water
  10. Air, Fire
  11. Water, Earth
  12. Cold, Earth
  13. Water, Earth, Fire
  14. Plant, Cold, Fire
  15. Plant, Water, Fire
  16. Air, Earth, Fire
  17. Cold, Earth, Fire
  18. Air, Earth
  19. Plant, Cold, Air

41 Clues: Air • Fire • Cold • Water • Plant • Earth • Air, Fire • Cold, Air • Plant, Air • Cold, Fire • Air, Water • Air, Earth • Water, Fire • Earth, Fire • Cold, Water • Plant, Fire • Cold, Earth • Plant, Cold • Plant, Water • Plant, Earth • Water, Earth • Cold, Air, Fire • Air, Water, Fire • Cold, Air, Water • Air, Earth, Fire • Cold, Air, Earth • Plant, Cold, Air • Plant, Air, Fire • Cold, Water, Fire • Air, Water, Earth • Plant, Air, Water • ...

Plants 2023-06-18

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of plant with feathery leaves that reproduces using spores.
  2. A desert plant with thick, spiky stems and water-storing abilities.
  3. The main support of a plant that holds up leaves, flowers, and fruits.
  4. A climbing or trailing plant with long, flexible stems.
  5. A small white or yellow flower with a yellow center.
  6. A weed with yellow flowers and fluffy seed heads that blow in the wind.
  7. Colorful part of a plant that attracts insects for pollination.
  8. A green plant with narrow leaves that covers the ground in lawns.
Down
  1. A tall and woody plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves.
  2. A type of tree with strong wood and lobed leaves.
  3. A bulbous flower with cup-shaped petals that bloom in spring.
  4. A small, dormant structure that can grow into a new plant.
  5. A tall plant with a large, yellow flower that follows the sun.
  6. A fast-growing plant with hollow stems often used for construction.
  7. Flat, thin part of a plant that uses sunlight to make food.
  8. A fragrant flower with layers of petals in various colors.

16 Clues: A type of tree with strong wood and lobed leaves. • A small white or yellow flower with a yellow center. • A climbing or trailing plant with long, flexible stems. • A tall and woody plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves. • A small, dormant structure that can grow into a new plant. • A fragrant flower with layers of petals in various colors. • ...

dslaney@isllondon.org 2021-03-25

dslaney@isllondon.org crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The organelle in the leaf that carries out photosynthesis.
  2. Found in plant and animal cells, it produces protein using the information from the DNA
  3. The leaf cells that are long and do over 90% of photosynthesis for the plant.
  4. Part of the plant that absorbs gasses and captures light from the sun.
  5. Found in plant and animal cells, it produces energy from glucose.
  6. The energy needed in photosynthesis.
  7. The reverse reaction to photosynthesis that releases carbon dioxide.
  8. C6H1206
  9. The cells in the leaf that are oddly shaped and absorb gasses for photosynthesis.
  10. The holes in the leaf that take in and release gasses.
  11. The cells on either side of the hole in the bottom of a leaf. They can open and close.
  12. Place in the plant cell where chemical reactions take place.
  13. Part of the plant that absorbs nutrients and water from the soil.
  14. Contains cell sap.
  15. The gas that plants take in to make energy.
  16. The molecules that make up much of the body and need nitrogen to be made.
  17. The green chemical used in leaves for photosynthesis.
Down
  1. The gas that makes up 78% of the Earths atmosphere.
  2. The cell of the plant that has a large surface area to collect water and a thin cell wall.
  3. The part of the cell that controls what comes into and out of the cell.
  4. The waterproof coating of the leaf
  5. The top cell layer of the leaf that makes the leafs waterproof coating.
  6. The amount of organic material contained in a living organism.
  7. The process, carried out by plants, making energy from light.
  8. Liquid taken in by the plant roots from the soil.
  9. The collection of tubes in a leaf that includes the xylem and phloem.
  10. Part of the cell that gives the cell and plant rigidity.
  11. The loss of water from a plant leaf.
  12. A single hole in a leaf that takes in and releases gasses.
  13. Organelle that controls the cell, and contains DNA.
  14. Coal, oil and gas are all examples of these.
  15. The gas that plants give out as waste – breathed in by animals.

32 Clues: C6H1206 • Contains cell sap. • The waterproof coating of the leaf • The energy needed in photosynthesis. • The loss of water from a plant leaf. • The gas that plants take in to make energy. • Coal, oil and gas are all examples of these. • Liquid taken in by the plant roots from the soil. • The gas that makes up 78% of the Earths atmosphere. • ...

Plant anatomy 2023-02-08

Plant anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the top layer of the leaf a waxy covering
  2. the tissue that is responsible for carrying water and nutrients up the plant
  3. the main portion of the root
  4. small leaves at the base of a flower which help protect the flower
  5. any plant grown by a human
  6. small narrow flowers that normally have no stamens and one long petal
  7. plants that have developed an additional use for their roots
  8. the main trunk of a plant that gives the plant structure and shape
  9. thickened leaves that grow underground attached to a shortened stem and roots
  10. the rapidly growing section of the root
Down
  1. converting light energy to chemical energy
  2. transpose materials around the plant
  3. the structure in the plant cells that collect sun energy and change it into nutrients for the plant
  4. the very first seed leaf produced by a plant
  5. the very bottom of the root tip

15 Clues: any plant grown by a human • the main portion of the root • the very bottom of the root tip • transpose materials around the plant • the rapidly growing section of the root • the top layer of the leaf a waxy covering • converting light energy to chemical energy • the very first seed leaf produced by a plant • plants that have developed an additional use for their roots • ...

Plant System 2026-01-08

Plant System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The plant's "solar panels" that capture sunlight and make food through photosynthesis.
  2. When a plant keeps its internal conditions balanced and stable, like maintaining the right amount of water.
  3. The above-ground parts of a plant, including the stem, leaves, and flowers.
  4. The tissue that transports food (glucose/sugar) made in the leaves to all other parts of the plant.
  5. Plant growth response to touch or physical contact.
  6. Plant growth response to gravity (roots grow down, stems grow up).
Down
  1. The process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their own food (glucose/sugar) and release oxygen.
  2. The plant's anchor that grows underground to absorb water and minerals from the soil.
  3. The tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots up to the leaves.
  4. Plant growth toward light.
  5. The plant's transport system made of xylem and phloem that moves water and food throughout the plant, like highways inside the plant.
  6. Plant growth toward water.
  7. Tiny pores (like little doors) in leaves that open and close to let gases in and out and control water loss.
  8. The plant's protective outer layer, including the leaf surfaces that guard against damage and water loss.
  9. A plant's growth response or movement toward or away from something in its environment.
  10. The plant's support structure and highway that holds the plant upright and transports water and nutrients between roots and leaves.

16 Clues: Plant growth toward light. • Plant growth toward water. • Plant growth response to touch or physical contact. • Plant growth response to gravity (roots grow down, stems grow up). • The above-ground parts of a plant, including the stem, leaves, and flowers. • The tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots up to the leaves. • ...

Non Vascular/Seedless plants 2022-04-07

Non Vascular/Seedless plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group of bryophytes in which a primitive conductive system appears
  2. species
  3. Tangle of single celled called filaments that forms from the haploid spore
  4. Female spore
  5. Produce two types of spores
  6. Describes an organ that grows in an unusual place, such as roots growing from the side of a stem
  7. Other name for land plant; embryo is protected and nourished by the sporophyte
  8. Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants
  9. Case of the sporangium in mosses
  10. No longer existing species
Down
  1. plant Plant that lacks vascular tissue, which is formed of specialized cells
  2. Male spore
  3. Group that includes green algae and land plants
  4. Seedless vascular plant that produces large fronds; the most advanced group of seedless vascular plants
  5. Vascular plant
  6. that surrounds the opening of the capsule and allows periodic release of spores
  7. Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints
  8. Diploid stage is the dominant stage
  9. (Plural, gemmae) Leaf fragment that spreads for asexual reproduction

19 Clues: species • Male spore • Female spore • Vascular plant • No longer existing species • Produce two types of spores • Case of the sporangium in mosses • Diploid stage is the dominant stage • Group that includes green algae and land plants • Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints • Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants • ...

Plant Classification Review 2022-01-28

Plant Classification Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants use this to carry out photosynthesis
  2. type of nonvascular plant
  3. these anchor the plant
  4. absorb light for the plant
  5. these types of plants do not contain xylem and phloem and absorb water from their surroundings.
  6. type of vascular plant
  7. carry sugar from the leaves to the rest of the plant
  8. carry water to the plant from the roots
  9. move nutrients through the plant
Down
  1. organisms that can make their own food
  2. these types of plants contain xylem and phloem
  3. process plants use to create energy using sun, water, and carbon dioxide
  4. all plants are members of the ________ Kingdom
  5. plants use these to help build new cells
  6. plants use this to keep upright

15 Clues: these anchor the plant • type of vascular plant • type of nonvascular plant • absorb light for the plant • plants use this to keep upright • move nutrients through the plant • organisms that can make their own food • carry water to the plant from the roots • plants use these to help build new cells • plants use this to carry out photosynthesis • ...

alleigh gibson 2024-12-10

alleigh gibson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the in vitro preservation and proliferation of isolated cells, tissues, or organs in a comfortable condition
  2. an undifferentiated mass of cells
  3. pieces of plants
  4. a propagation method to grow plants on their own
  5. the percentage of seeds that successfully sprout within a given timeframe.
  6. used for many trailing vines and when space or cut- ting material is limited.
  7. the act of joining two plants together.
  8. massive growth of cells or disorganized plant cell masses
  9. the reproduction of plants by seeds.
  10. plants grown from seeds
  11. parts of the plant are cut into sections to grow new ones
  12. a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA
  13. where the stem joins the root
  14. a young or small plant
Down
  1. grown in a lab
  2. soft tissue that forms over a wounded or cut plant surface, leading to healing
  3. the process of increasing the number of plants of a particular species or cultivar.
  4. a form of vegetative or clonal plant propagation
  5. a disease of seedlings
  6. prepared by taking a single leaf from the plant
  7. a short piece of stem with two or more buds
  8. only one parent involved in reproduction
  9. the placing of seeds close together in layers
  10. starting seeds indoors
  11. portions of the stem that contains terminal or lateral buds are used for _______ ___________.
  12. a sugar based gel
  13. develops into root system
  14. used to propagate plants
  15. the sowing of seeds directly into the soil to achieve germination and establishment
  16. weakening of the seed coating
  17. allows plants to adapt
  18. has the same traits as a parent plant
  19. the new plant remains at least partially attached to the mother plant while forming new roots

33 Clues: grown in a lab • pieces of plants • a sugar based gel • a disease of seedlings • starting seeds indoors • allows plants to adapt • a young or small plant • plants grown from seeds • used to propagate plants • develops into root system • weakening of the seed coating • where the stem joins the root • an undifferentiated mass of cells • the reproduction of plants by seeds. • ...

plant science crossword 2026-04-01

plant science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the reproduction through 2 parents making a non identical offspring.
  2. a flattened structure used for photosynthesis.
  3. flowering plants whose seeds contain only one emberotic leaf.
  4. the part of the plant that holds it in place and sucks up groundwater.
  5. a lose granular substance that is usually yellow.
  6. a stiff, sticky, fine grained typically red,yellow and grey and forms a impermeable layer.
  7. the firtel soil on the very top of the earth.
  8. texture proportions of material particles sand silt and clay witch affects how much water is absorbed.
  9. to make a identical plant with one parent.
Down
  1. a chemical or natural substance meant to add nutrients back in to the soil.
  2. the protective shell around the germinating seed.
  3. a comart growth that develops into a flower.
  4. the development of a plant from a seed.
  5. a proses were plants turn the sun energy into food.
  6. an angiospermous plant with two cotyledons.
  7. the roots of a new germinating plant.
  8. the main stalk of the plant supporting it and transferring food and water.
  9. the removing of fertile top soil by natural forces.
  10. fine sand ,clay, and other material cared by running water.
  11. a form of sexual reproduction.

20 Clues: a form of sexual reproduction. • the roots of a new germinating plant. • the development of a plant from a seed. • to make a identical plant with one parent. • an angiospermous plant with two cotyledons. • a comart growth that develops into a flower. • the firtel soil on the very top of the earth. • a flattened structure used for photosynthesis. • ...

Plants Vocabulary! 2021-12-14

Plants Vocabulary! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ______ plants have vessels to transport materials throughout the plant.
  2. vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots throughout the plant
  3. the separation of a parent plant into parts that develop into a whole new plants.
  4. partially or totally decayed organic matter.
  5. plant that produces one seed leaf
  6. plants that grow on other plants, which they use for support but not for nutrients.
  7. __________ plants do not have vessels to transport materials throughout the plant.
  8. ferns produce large, divided leaves
Down
  1. plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season
  2. complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
  3. plants that live through many growing seasons and produce reproductive structures each year.
  4. Most ferns have a horizontal underground stem called a
  5. vascular plant tissue that transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant
  6. plants that produce seeds but not flowers
  7. plants that produce seeds and flowers
  8. plant that produces two seed leaves
  9. large root that grows downward and has smaller roots branching off from it

17 Clues: plant that produces one seed leaf • plant that produces two seed leaves • ferns produce large, divided leaves • plants that produce seeds and flowers • plants that produce seeds but not flowers • partially or totally decayed organic matter. • complete their life cycle in two growing seasons • Most ferns have a horizontal underground stem called a • ...

Joleigh Kearney 3.01 crossword 2023-03-02

Joleigh Kearney 3.01 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plant lives more than two years.
  2. plant hormones that speed up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement.
  3. the science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees.
  4. a plant that is limp because it doesn't have enough moisture.
  5. the branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms and life processes.
  6. plant hormones that work with auxin's to stimulate cell division.
  7. hormones that stimulate growth in stem and leaf by cell elongation.
  8. a plant is swollen or filled with moisture.
  9. plants that relish cool weather and grow best in spring or fall.
  10. a plant that completes the life cycle in two years.
Down
  1. Growing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants.
  2. plant hormones that make fruit ripening faster and prevent seed germination, and stem elongation.
  3. the science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn and soybeans.
  4. the part of biology that deals with plants.
  5. Keeps leaves and remains green year-round.
  6. the part of biology that deals with animals.

16 Clues: a plant lives more than two years. • Keeps leaves and remains green year-round. • the part of biology that deals with plants. • a plant is swollen or filled with moisture. • the part of biology that deals with animals. • a plant that completes the life cycle in two years. • a plant that is limp because it doesn't have enough moisture. • ...

Garden Crossword 2022-03-30

Garden Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an insect that helps with pollination
  2. a large orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind
  3. a small piece of ground used to grow fruits and vegetables
  4. a plant or part of a plant typical used for food
  5. seed bearing part of the plant, often edible
  6. a flexible tube that sprays water
  7. a clay plant container
  8. flower that blooms only once
  9. plants drink with these
  10. a plant just emerging from a seed
  11. several of these make a bouquet
Down
  1. a building to keep plants warm
  2. tool for digging
  3. chemicals that enrich the soil
  4. a tool to gather leaves
  5. another word for flower
  6. polite word for dirt
  7. necessary for photosynthesis
  8. thirsty plants need this
  9. move a plant to a new location

20 Clues: tool for digging • polite word for dirt • a clay plant container • a tool to gather leaves • another word for flower • plants drink with these • thirsty plants need this • necessary for photosynthesis • flower that blooms only once • a building to keep plants warm • chemicals that enrich the soil • move a plant to a new location • several of these make a bouquet • ...

Garden 2020-12-17

Garden crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This species symbolises innocence
  2. oriental flowering plants
  3. An annual, known as Busy Lizzie
  4. Bottlebrush botanical name
  5. Lilac, violet, blue flowering plant
  6. Perfect indoor plant African __
  7. Named after Charles Greville
  8. associated with Remembrance Day
  9. Western Australian Floral emblem
  10. are grown in most Australian climates
  11. flowering shrub with an exquisite perfume
  12. shrub & vine with a pungent fragrance
  13. edible garden plant
  14. edible, medicinal, cosmetic uses
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  1. Yellow daisy
  2. known as the money tree
  3. Australian wildflower
  4. Flowering shrub in the genus Rhododendron
  5. Australian National flower
  6. Flower associated with Hawaii
  7. Perennial flowering plant
  8. nice with lamb!
  9. In grandmas garden (climbing plant)
  10. flower good for keeping bugs away
  11. Also known as Plumeria
  12. this plant requires little water

26 Clues: Yellow daisy • nice with lamb! • edible garden plant • Australian wildflower • Also known as Plumeria • known as the money tree • Perennial flowering plant • oriental flowering plants • Australian National flower • Bottlebrush botanical name • Named after Charles Greville • Flower associated with Hawaii • An annual, known as Busy Lizzie • Perfect indoor plant African __ • ...

Shoot System in Plants 2023-09-24

Shoot System in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant food produced during photosynthesis.
  2. Plants with soft, weak stems and have tendrils that twist around for support.
  3. the green pigment of the leaves
  4. It is formed from the plant’s flower; It carries and protects the seeds inside it.
  5. Part of the plant that supports the plant above the ground and holds the leaves, buds, flowers, and fruits.
  6. thick, Type of plant with hard trunks to hold them up.
  7. A kind of gas we breathe, produced during photosynthesis.
  8. They grow into new plants when the right conditions are met.
  9. Type of plant with thin wood stems growing near the ground, such as sampaguita and gumamela.
Down
  1. Type of stem bamboo and kangkong have easy water transport from roots to the leaves.
  2. Part of a leaf that connects the leaf blade to the stem to bring water and minerals to the its veins.
  3. Parts of a leaf that lets it breathe, gives out excess water, and allows carbon dioxide to enter the plant.
  4. Plants with green and soft stems
  5. the “food factory” of a plant
  6. Plants that crawl along the ground as they grow, like watermelon and squash.
  7. The reproductive parts of a plant and contain seeds.
  8. They cover the stems of sunflowers and daisies for protection
  9. What roses and bougainvillea have on their stems for protection

18 Clues: the “food factory” of a plant • the green pigment of the leaves • Plants with green and soft stems • Plant food produced during photosynthesis. • The reproductive parts of a plant and contain seeds. • thick, Type of plant with hard trunks to hold them up. • A kind of gas we breathe, produced during photosynthesis. • ...

Flower crossword 2022-05-04

Flower crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tissue produced inside a flowering plant around the time of fertilization. It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch.
  2. a section of a plant stem between nodes. This distance is often essential in determining plant height and shape.
  3. a layer of cells that make up the xylem and phloem of plants. The thin layer of actively growing tissue in a tree trunk produces the growth rings seen when the tree is cut down.
  4. a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward.
  5. a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell.
  6. openings in the lower epidermis of a leaf that allow or prevent gases and water from leaving the leaf.
  7. a part of a plant whose primary purpose is to collect sunlight for the plant to perform photosynthesis.
  8. a part of photosynthesis in which the energy molecules produced by light reactions are converted into sugar molecules for energy storage.
Down
  1. the outside covering of a plant designed to protect the plants internal parts and retain water.
  2. the part of the stamen that contains the pollen
  3. flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure
  4. the very bottom of a plant’s root tip.
  5. a thick, modified underground plant stem with scaly leaves and buds from which new plants grow.
  6. the process of using tissue culture to create new plants. An asexual plant reproduction method in which a single plant cell is placed in a special nutrient growing medium, and grown into an entire plant.
  7. a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant.

15 Clues: the very bottom of a plant’s root tip. • the part of the stamen that contains the pollen • flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure • a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant. • a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward. • ...

Non Vascular/Seedless plants 2022-04-07

Non Vascular/Seedless plants crossword puzzle
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  1. that surrounds the opening of the capsule and allows periodic release of spores
  2. plant Plant that lacks vascular tissue, which is formed of specialized cells
  3. Haploid and diploid stages alternate
  4. Group that includes green algae and land plants
  5. (Plural, gemmae) Leaf fragment that spreads for asexual reproduction
  6. Group of non-vascular plants in which stomata appear
  7. Male spore
Down
  1. Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints
  2. Group of bryophytes in which a primitive conductive system appears
  3. Tangle of single celled called filaments that forms from the haploid spore
  4. Produce two types of spores
  5. Describes an organ that grows in an unusual place, such as roots growing from the side of a stem
  6. Seedless vascular plant that produces large fronds; the most advanced group of seedless vascular plants
  7. Other name for land plant; embryo is protected and nourished by the sporophyte
  8. Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants
  9. Case of the sporangium in mosses
  10. No longer existing species
  11. Female spore
  12. Vascular plant
  13. species
  14. Diploid stage is the dominant stage

21 Clues: species • Male spore • Female spore • Vascular plant • No longer existing species • Produce two types of spores • Case of the sporangium in mosses • Diploid stage is the dominant stage • Haploid and diploid stages alternate • Seedless vascular plant characterized by joints • Group that includes green algae and land plants • Mosses Earliest group of seedless vascular plants • ...

Science Chapter 1, 2, 3 2025-09-02

Science Chapter 1, 2, 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what caterpillars do a lot
  2. a type of bird that has gone extinct
  3. the fruits contain of these
  4. one day develops into fruit
  5. leaves are different in shape, sizes and ...
  6. going extinct
  7. part of a plant that traps the sunlight and
  8. what birds lay on their nest that will hatch
  9. ...
  10. we should always keep the sea ... because
  11. a baby cat
  12. a mother gives birth to a
  13. a process of a seed starts growing
  14. a stage after larva in butterfly life cycle
  15. one flower that has bright colour
Down
  1. this plant has roots stick out of the mud
  2. the leaves up
  3. part of a plant that supports the plant and
  4. what we can do to help endangered animals
  5. of creatures live there
  6. food for the plant
  7. a young plant
  8. frog eggs are covered in covering that looks
  9. roots take ... and minerals from the soil
  10. us and leaving an itchy mark on our skin
  11. an animal that disturbs our sleep by flying

26 Clues: ... • a baby cat • the leaves up • going extinct • a young plant • food for the plant • of creatures live there • a mother gives birth to a • what caterpillars do a lot • the fruits contain of these • one day develops into fruit • one flower that has bright colour • a process of a seed starts growing • a type of bird that has gone extinct • us and leaving an itchy mark on our skin • ...

Ecology II 2022-03-18

Ecology II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Openings in the outer call layer of leaves and some stems.
  2. Plants with vascular tissue.
  3. The structure fern spores form in.
  4. A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures.
  5. sprouts from a seed,grows,produces new seeds, dies.
  6. Structures that either store food or help absorb food for the tiny sporophyte.
  7. Plant cells that lack cytoplasm and other living components when they mature, but their thick rigid cell walls remain.
Down
  1. Are plant cells that often are elongated and occur in long strands or cylinders that provide support for the surrounding cells.
  2. When the plant has a life span of two years.
  3. Most flexible, thin-walled cells found throughout a plant.
  4. A plant that can live for several years.
  5. Specialized transport tissue.
  6. A plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant.
  7. Clusters of sporangia form this.
  8. A food-storage organ.
  9. Plants that lack specialized transport tissues.
  10. A plant structure that contains an embryo,contains nutrients for the embryo, and is covered with a protective coat.
  11. A structure that contains the male or female reproductive structures of cycads and other gymnosperm plants.

18 Clues: A food-storage organ. • Plants with vascular tissue. • Specialized transport tissue. • Clusters of sporangia form this. • The structure fern spores form in. • A plant that can live for several years. • When the plant has a life span of two years. • A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures. • Plants that lack specialized transport tissues. • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-01-15

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plant type that does not us The Calvin Cycle
  2. Stacks of Thylakoids
  3. The gas used during The Calvin Cycle
  4. The green pigment in a plant cell that absorbs most of the sunlight
  5. The jelly like fluid that surrounds the thylakoids
  6. The name of the sugar that is created during photosynthesis
  7. The reactions that occur inside the thylakoids
  8. A plant type that uses The Calvin Cycle
  9. The opposite of a heterotroph
  10. Microscopic holes on the underside of leaves that allow carbon dioxide and oxygen to exit or enter the plant cell.
Down
  1. The energy that plants use for light dependent reactions
  2. The reactions that do not require light that take place in the stroma
  3. The oval sacs in the chloroplast that light-dependent reactions occur in
  4. The unit of measurement used to measure light waves
  5. The light visible to the human eye
  6. The energy that is created in light dependent reactions that is needed for The Calvin Cycle
  7. The organelle in the plant that is responsible for photosynthesis
  8. The waste discarded during light dependent reactions
  9. One of the components needed for light dependent reactions
  10. A plant type that opens its stomata during the night
  11. The colors that are responsible for absorbing sunlight

21 Clues: Stacks of Thylakoids • The opposite of a heterotroph • The light visible to the human eye • The gas used during The Calvin Cycle • A plant type that uses The Calvin Cycle • A plant type that does not us The Calvin Cycle • The reactions that occur inside the thylakoids • The jelly like fluid that surrounds the thylakoids • ...

plant vocab 2025-11-21

plant vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a plant that is characterized by the presence of conducting tissue.
  2. the process of accurately determining the botanical identity of a plant by examining its characteristics and classifying it into a specific species
  3. The arrangement of plant cells into functional groups called tissues, which are organized into three main systems: dermal, ground, and vascular
  4. seeds produced by angiosperms, or flowering plants, that are protected within an ovary, which develops into a fruit
  5. a woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
  6. a general term for height or vertical growth, representing the vertical measurement from the base of the plant to its highest point
  7. a type of flowering plant, also known as a "flowering seed plant" or a member of the phylum Anthophyta
  8. a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit
Down
  1. simple plants that lack a specialized vascular system for transporting water and nutrients, meaning they do not have xylem or phloem.
  2. a climbing or trailing woody-stemmed plant of the grape family.
  3. a plant or a part of a plant that is used as medicine or to give flavor to food
  4. a hard, durable, and typically long-lasting stem found in trees, shrubs, and vines, which provides structural support and allows the plant to grow large
  5. refers to the three main parts of a seed: the protective seed coat, the embryo (the tiny plant within), and the endosperm or cotyledons which provide food for the embryo.
  6. the scientific system for grouping and naming plants based on their shared characteristics, evolutionary relationships, and genetic similarities
  7. a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.

15 Clues: a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit • a climbing or trailing woody-stemmed plant of the grape family. • a plant that is characterized by the presence of conducting tissue. • a plant or a part of a plant that is used as medicine or to give flavor to food • ...

Cell Structure & Function - Organelles 2022-01-05

Cell Structure & Function - Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes lipids (or fats); also detoxifies the cell
  2. Openings in plant cell walls that allow cells to communicate and transport materials
  3. Where cellular respiration happens; makes energy
  4. The watery fluid that surrounds organelles
  5. Help to shape and support the cell; found in both plant and animal cells
  6. Help make the cytoskeleton; also used in cell division
  7. Large organelle in plant cells that hold water and other important materials
  8. Makes proteins; found in both plant and animal cells
  9. Found only in plant cells; provide protection and support
  10. Makes ribosomes; found in both plant and animal cells
  11. Help control the movement of food and water into a cell
  12. The control center of the cell; contains DNA
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  1. Sorts and ships proteins
  2. Where photosynthesis happens; makes glucose
  3. Collect and break down toxic chemicals in a cell
  4. Break down large molecules into smaller ones; found only in animal cells
  5. Where most protein synthesis (or creation) happens
  6. Transport materials around the inside of the cell or out of the cell; as known as "small vessel"
  7. Contains genetic information
  8. 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 • ...

Greenhouse 2023-08-22

Greenhouse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where reproduction in plants happens
  2. leaf stalk
  3. lawn grass
  4. nutrients added to media to promote plant growth
  5. process of the roots
  6. smallest of the soil textures
  7. largest of the soil textures
  8. chemical to remove pests
  9. the process of life, produces glucose and oxygen
Down
  1. combination of irrigation and fertilization
  2. used to grow plants in
  3. the fertilization of a plant
  4. sugar produced during photosynthesis
  5. male part of the flower
  6. part of plant where photosynthesis happens
  7. mineral and organic surface of the earth
  8. female part of the flower
  9. supports the plant and allows for transport
  10. most desirable of the 3 soil textures

19 Clues: leaf stalk • lawn grass • process of the roots • used to grow plants in • male part of the flower • chemical to remove pests • female part of the flower • the fertilization of a plant • largest of the soil textures • smallest of the soil textures • where reproduction in plants happens • sugar produced during photosynthesis • most desirable of the 3 soil textures • ...

Pollination Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-13

Pollination Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The life cycle of plant that is indefinite is?
  2. The process of metabolizing (burning) the sugars created during photosynthesis to yield energy for growth
  3. The female part of the flower?
  4. The transfer of pollen from the male part of the flower to the female part of the flower is called?
  5. The use of a plant’s roots, stem, or leaves to produce a whole new plant is called?
  6. Plants grow through the process of photosynthesis.
  7. The male part of the plant?
  8. A plant that completes its lifecycle in growing season.
Down
  1. What type of preproduction occurs through pollination?
  2. A plant/flower that only grows for 2 growing seasons
  3. What is the union of pollen and the ovule called?
  4. The first element in the three numbers on a fertilizer bag.
  5. What is the sprouting of seeds called?
  6. This element promotes root and shoot growth.
  7. A plant that loses its leaves in the fall, then grows them back.
  8. This element improves color and flavor of fruits.
  9. A plant that stays green or will keep its leaves throughout the year.

17 Clues: The male part of the plant? • The female part of the flower? • What is the sprouting of seeds called? • This element promotes root and shoot growth. • The life cycle of plant that is indefinite is? • What is the union of pollen and the ovule called? • This element improves color and flavor of fruits. • Plants grow through the process of photosynthesis. • ...

Flower crossword 2022-05-04

Flower crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant.
  2. a thick, modified underground plant stem with scaly leaves and buds from which new plants grow.
  3. a part of photosynthesis in which the energy molecules produced by light reactions are converted into sugar molecules for energy storage.
  4. the very bottom of a plant’s root tip.
  5. a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward.
  6. openings in the lower epidermis of a leaf that allow or prevent gases and water from leaving the leaf.
  7. the process of using tissue culture to create new plants. An asexual plant reproduction method in which a single plant cell is placed in a special nutrient growing medium, and grown into an entire plant.
Down
  1. flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure
  2. a tissue produced inside a flowering plant around the time of fertilization. It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch.
  3. a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell.
  4. the outside covering of a plant designed to protect the plants internal parts and retain water.
  5. a section of a plant stem between nodes. This distance is often essential in determining plant height and shape.
  6. a layer of cells that make up the xylem and phloem of plants. The thin layer of actively growing tissue in a tree trunk produces the growth rings seen when the tree is cut down.
  7. a part of a plant whose primary purpose is to collect sunlight for the plant to perform photosynthesis.
  8. the part of the stamen that contains the pollen

15 Clues: the very bottom of a plant’s root tip. • the part of the stamen that contains the pollen • flower a flower made up of many small flowers in one large structure • a small opening on a plant stem that controls air and water leaving the plant. • a modified plant stem that grows underground horizontally and sends plant shoots upward. • ...

Tissues and organs crossword puzzle 2015-12-05

Tissues and organs crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Food goes through this organ on its way to the stomach. (10)
  2. Tissue that plant use to absorb water from the soil. (4, 4)
  3. Tube that carries blood to and from the lungs. (8)
  4. Organ that pumps blood around the body. (5)
  5. This organ makes substances and break down other substances. (5)
  6. This organ absorbs water from food that has been digested in the small intestine. (5, 9)
  7. The organ that controls our body. (5)
  8. This organ stores urine. (7)
  9. A plant organ that carries water to the leaves. (4)
Down
  1. Organ in which plant make food. (4)
  2. Organ that absorbs food so that it enters your blood. (5, 9)
  3. Tissue that plant use to carry water. (5)
  4. Tissue that can move itself. (6)
  5. Tissue that carry food from the leaf to different parts of a plant. (6)
  6. A group of tissues working together. (5)
  7. The organ that food goes into before entering the small intestine. (7)
  8. These organs cleans the blood. (7)
  9. Tissue that protects the heart. (3)
  10. You use these organs when you breathe. (5)
  11. Organ that holds plant in the soil. (4)

20 Clues: This organ stores urine. (7) • Tissue that can move itself. (6) • These organs cleans the blood. (7) • Organ in which plant make food. (4) • Tissue that protects the heart. (3) • The organ that controls our body. (5) • Organ that holds plant in the soil. (4) • A group of tissues working together. (5) • Tissue that plant use to carry water. (5) • ...

Tissues and organs crossword puzzle 2015-12-05

Tissues and organs crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This organ stores urine. (7)
  2. This organ makes substances and break down other substances. (5)
  3. Organ in which plant make food. (4)
  4. Organ that holds plant in the soil. (4)
  5. A group of tissues working together. (5)
  6. A plant organ that carries water to the leaves. (4)
  7. Organ that pumps blood around the body. (5)
  8. Organ that absorbs food so that it enters your blood. (5, 9)
  9. The organ that food goes into before entering the small intestine. (7)
  10. Tissue that protects the heart. (3)
  11. Tissue that plant use to carry water. (5)
  12. You use these organs when you breathe. (5)
  13. These organs cleans the blood. (7)
Down
  1. Tissue that carry food from the leaf to different parts of a plant. (6)
  2. The organ that controls our body. (5)
  3. This organ absorbs water from food that has been digested in the small intestine. (5, 9)
  4. Tissue that plant use to absorb water from the soil. (4, 4)
  5. Tube that carries blood to and from the lungs. (8)
  6. Food goes through this organ on its way to the stomach. (10)
  7. Tissue that can move itself. (6)

20 Clues: This organ stores urine. (7) • Tissue that can move itself. (6) • These organs cleans the blood. (7) • Organ in which plant make food. (4) • Tissue that protects the heart. (3) • The organ that controls our body. (5) • Organ that holds plant in the soil. (4) • A group of tissues working together. (5) • Tissue that plant use to carry water. (5) • ...

Science Chapter 10 2025-05-02

Science Chapter 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an oval or round body laid by an animal from which the young hatches
  2. a part of a plant that can grow into a new plant
  3. the stage of an insect when it hatches from an egg
  4. the stage of an insect after hatching from an egg
  5. a part of something
  6. a task or job
  7. an organism when it is fully grown
  8. to stay alive
  9. a young plant
  10. cycle a set of stages and changes in a living thing
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  1. a fully grown plant
  2. a part of something that is on the outside
  3. the stage of an insect after it is a larva
  4. to begin to grow from a seed to a young plant
  5. the plant part that makes seeds
  6. plant part that holds the seeds

16 Clues: a task or job • to stay alive • a young plant • a fully grown plant • a part of something • the plant part that makes seeds • plant part that holds the seeds • an organism when it is fully grown • a part of something that is on the outside • the stage of an insect after it is a larva • to begin to grow from a seed to a young plant • a part of a plant that can grow into a new plant • ...

Plant Structure Crossword 2021-03-23

Plant Structure Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant tissue that's function is bulking and storage
  2. plant tissue that transports food
  3. have two seed leaves
  4. plant tissue that transports water
  5. leaves have holes underneath for gas exchange
  6. one seed leaf
  7. stems have holes for gas exchange
Down
  1. xylem and phloem is located in vascular .......
  2. the arrangement of the veins on a leaf
  3. non-woody flowering plant
  4. plant tissue on the outside of the plant
  5. the cell that controls the sieve tube
  6. woody material that gives plant strength
  7. xylem tissue is ....

14 Clues: one seed leaf • have two seed leaves • xylem tissue is .... • non-woody flowering plant • plant tissue that transports food • stems have holes for gas exchange • plant tissue that transports water • the cell that controls the sieve tube • the arrangement of the veins on a leaf • plant tissue on the outside of the plant • woody material that gives plant strength • ...

Plants, Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration 2025-03-03

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

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

Plants Around Us 1 2026-05-22

Plants Around Us 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The earth where plants grow.
  2. A tall plant with a trunk and branches.
  3. The green part of a plant that makes food.
  4. A baby flower before it opens.
  5. The colorful part that blooms on plants.
  6. Light from the sun that helps plants make food.
  7. A desert plant with spines instead of leaves.
  8. A tiny beginning of a new plant.
Down
  1. The part under the soil that drinks water.
  2. One soft colorful piece of a flower.
  3. The sweet part of a plant we can eat.
  4. Soft green plants that cover the ground.
  5. Plants need this liquid to live and grow.
  6. A plant that climbs or spreads.
  7. Holds the plant upright.

15 Clues: Holds the plant upright. • The earth where plants grow. • A baby flower before it opens. • A plant that climbs or spreads. • A tiny beginning of a new plant. • One soft colorful piece of a flower. • The sweet part of a plant we can eat. • A tall plant with a trunk and branches. • Soft green plants that cover the ground. • The colorful part that blooms on plants. • ...

Week 2 2024-09-02

Week 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Facilitate growth in thickness or girth
  2. Rigid support
  3. Transports the nutrients from the leaves to all parts of the plant.
  4. located between the dermal and vascular tissue in all plant organs
  5. Enable a plant to extend in length
  6. Help the plant increase in length from the leaf base
Down
  1. located thought the plant the network that connects roots-stems- and leaves.
  2. the outermost layer of the plant covering all parts of the plant.
  3. One of the two types of Plant Tissue starting with P
  4. Flexible support
  5. One of the two types of Plant Tissue starting with M
  6. Photosynthesis- storage- repair.
  7. pulls water and dissolved minerals from roots to rest of the plant.

13 Clues: Rigid support • Flexible support • Photosynthesis- storage- repair. • Enable a plant to extend in length • Facilitate growth in thickness or girth • One of the two types of Plant Tissue starting with P • One of the two types of Plant Tissue starting with M • Help the plant increase in length from the leaf base • ...

Plants and soils 2025-06-24

Plants and soils crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a baby flower
  2. is the brown stuff plants grow in
  3. is a big plant with a trunk
  4. gives light to plants
  5. is a baby plant coming out of the seed
  6. is the part under the ground
  7. grows on a tree or flower
  8. is a short, round plant
Down
  1. is another word for soil
  2. is the pretty part of a plant
  3. is what you plant in the dirt
  4. holds the plant up
  5. is a part of a flower
  6. is green and grows in yards
  7. helps plants stay alive

15 Clues: is a baby flower • holds the plant up • gives light to plants • is a part of a flower • helps plants stay alive • is a short, round plant • is another word for soil • grows on a tree or flower • is a big plant with a trunk • is green and grows in yards • is the part under the ground • is the pretty part of a plant • is what you plant in the dirt • is the brown stuff plants grow in • ...

Science Unit 1 2022-10-13

Science Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eats an apple and poo
  2. new plant
  3. how hot is it
  4. noun verb pee pee
  5. sunshine
  6. poo noun
  7. tall
  8. room to grow
Down
  1. water
  2. poo verb
  3. earth
  4. measure the heat
  5. the beach
  6. UV
  7. bees pollen
  8. spread around
  9. large large plant
  10. seed
  11. to grow
  12. baby plant

20 Clues: UV • seed • tall • water • earth • to grow • poo verb • sunshine • poo noun • new plant • the beach • baby plant • bees pollen • room to grow • how hot is it • spread around • measure the heat • large large plant • noun verb pee pee • eats an apple and poo

20. Trees & Plants 2025-07-07

20. Trees & Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A woody plant that is smaller than a large woody plant and has many stems.
  2. A small lump on a plant that will soon grow into a leaf or a bloom.
  3. When a tiny new plant starts to grow from a seed.
  4. The woody fruit of a pine tree, holding its seeds.
  5. The process by which green things make their food from sunlight.
  6. A piece of ground used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other green things.
Down
  1. Another word for a woody plant that is smaller and bushier.
  2. A type of large woody plant that loses its leaves in autumn.
  3. A type of large woody plant that keeps its green leaves all year round.
  4. A plant that grows by climbing or crawling along surfaces.
  5. All the underground parts of a plant that anchor it and absorb water.
  6. The liquid that flows inside a large woody plant, carrying food and water.
  7. A large area covered mostly by large woody plants.
  8. A sharp, pointy growth on a plant that helps protect it.
  9. The nut of an oak woody plant.

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. • ...

Definitions 2025-12-31

Definitions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of vegetables
  2. the leaf stalk
  3. a plant with two cotyledons
  4. male reproductive organ
  5. death of plant tissue
  6. plant growth substance
Down
  1. loss of rigidity
  2. an apple is one
  3. an unwanted plant
  4. where a leaf stalk joins stem
  5. female reproductive organ
  6. thin-walled, dividing cells
  7. organic volcanic material
  8. the plant “egg”
  9. embryonic plant tissue

15 Clues: the leaf stalk • an apple is one • the plant “egg” • loss of rigidity • an unwanted plant • study of vegetables • death of plant tissue • embryonic plant tissue • plant growth substance • male reproductive organ • female reproductive organ • organic volcanic material • a plant with two cotyledons • thin-walled, dividing cells • where a leaf stalk joins stem

Plant Characteristics and Anatomy 2023-03-03

Plant Characteristics and Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transports water up the plant
  2. transports food down from the leaf to the roots
  3. Female part of the flower
  4. top part of the pistil that collects pollen.
  5. A flowering plant which forms seeds inside a protective chamber called an ovary.
  6. Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant
  7. Plants that produce more than 2 years or more of growing seasons
  8. Male part of the flower
  9. Study of vegetables
  10. modified leaves which are usually bright in color to attract pollinators.
  11. Flowering plant whose embryos have 2 cotyledons.
Down
  1. fruit and nut culture and production
  2. Supports the anther
  3. 6CO2 + 6H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6O2
  4. Language used for taxonomic purposes
  5. produces pollen
  6. A flowering plant that completes its entire life cycle in a single year or growing season.
  7. Tube connecting the stigma to ovary
  8. seed leaves

19 Clues: seed leaves • produces pollen • Supports the anther • Study of vegetables • Male part of the flower • Female part of the flower • 6CO2 + 6H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6O2 • Transports water up the plant • Tube connecting the stigma to ovary • fruit and nut culture and production • Language used for taxonomic purposes • top part of the pistil that collects pollen. • ...

Plants 2022-04-17

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. living things need to survive
  2. part of the plant that absorbs water
  3. part of flower
  4. uses sunlight to make food for plant
  5. medicinal plants
  6. small plants with woody stems
  7. plants grow from
  8. part of plant supports leaves
  9. the way plants make food
Down
  1. grows along the ground
  2. plants that grow in water
  3. the part of a plant that produces seed
  4. big and tall plants
  5. are living things
  6. thorny plant
  7. plants get energy
  8. plants grow from

17 Clues: thorny plant • part of flower • medicinal plants • plants grow from • plants grow from • are living things • plants get energy • big and tall plants • grows along the ground • the way plants make food • plants that grow in water • living things need to survive • small plants with woody stems • part of plant supports leaves • part of the plant that absorbs water • ...

Cells/plants 2023-09-15

Cells/plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. controls what enters and exits the cell
  2. specialized organelle that breaks down nutrients to get energy
  3. the plant response to light
  4. the plant response touch
  5. supports the plant to keeps its shape
  6. the outside of a organism
  7. stores genetic information and controls the actives of a cell
Down
  1. A-gel-like substance that holds organelles in place within the cell membrane
  2. stores water,nutrient,and waste
  3. the inside of an organism
  4. the plant response to gravity
  5. where photosynthesis takes place In a plant cell
  6. the amount of water pressure in a plant vacuole
  7. the plant response to water
  8. the turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus.

15 Clues: the plant response touch • the inside of an organism • the outside of a organism • the plant response to water • the plant response to light • the plant response to gravity • stores water,nutrient,and waste • supports the plant to keeps its shape • controls what enters and exits the cell • the amount of water pressure in a plant vacuole • ...

Stem-ming with Knowledge 2026-01-29

Stem-ming with Knowledge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a subdivision of angiosperms that includes plants with a single cotyledon and mostly straplike leaves with parallel venation. Ex. corn, ornamental grass, and iris.
  2. – a low-growing plant that spreads to cover the soil surface. Ex. Periwinkle
  3. - a plant that drops its leaves in winter. Ex. Sugar Maple
  4. – a shoot growing from roots or the base of a plant.
  5. – small ear-like projections at the base of a grass leaf blade.
  6. – a thickened underground stem used for food storage. Ex. Potato
  7. - the mid-vein or primary vein of a leaf or leaflet.
  8. – bud at the end of a twig.
  9. - female part of the flower
  10. – stem section between nodes.
  11. - Scattered bumps located on young bark are breathing pores that exchange gases from the atmosphere and the inner bark cells
  12. - a plant that grows to maturity, flowers, produces seed, and dies during one season.
  13. – a leaf divided into leaflets.
  14. - a strand of xylem and phloem in a leaf blade.
  15. – outer protective covering of woody plants.
  16. - colored or white leaves that attract the attention of insects, birds, and people.
  17. – one section of a compound leaf.
  18. – transfer of pollen to the stigma.
  19. - the flattened part of a leaf.
  20. - The basal part of a pistil that becomes a fruit.
  21. – flower has both male and female parts.
  22. - A bud located in an axil at the base of a leaf. Also known as lateral bud.
  23. – a small, thin, young branch.
  24. - not producing wood growth. Ex. Daylily
  25. – a tall woody plant with a single main trunk. Ex. Red Maple
  26. - male part of the flower.
  27. – growing flat along the ground.
  28. - edge of a leaf.
  29. - producing woody growth. Ex. Savannah Holly
  30. – a growth habit using tendrils, roots, or twining stems.
  31. – a plant with trailing or climbing stems. Ex. Ivy
  32. - green floral leaves that act as temporary, protective scales around the unopened bud.
  33. - Receives the pollen
  34. - a subdivision of angiosperms characterized by the presence of two cotyledons and net-veined leaves. Ex. bean, petunia, and magnolia
  35. – flower has sepals, petals, stamens, and pistil.
  36. - A scar left on a stem after a leaf has fallen
  37. – the main woody stem of a tree.
  38. – a horizontal underground stem that produces roots and shoots. Ex. Iris
  39. – union of male and female gametes.
  40. - a unit of plant classification grouping related genera. Rosaceae family includes peach, plum, and rose.
  41. – a woody plant with multiple stems and no single main trunk. Ex. Boxwood
  42. – a grass-like plant with triangular stems, often growing in wetlands. Ex. Yellow Nutsedge
  43. - The segment of a stem to which leaves and axillary buds are attached.
  44. – male and female flowers on the same plant. Ex. Corn
  45. - a bud located in an axial at the base of a leaf. Also know as lateral bud
  46. – a grass-like plant with round, solid stems, commonly found in wet areas. Ex. Soft Rush
  47. - a plant that will not tolerate frost. Ex. Wax Begonia
  48. – flower missing one or more flower parts.
Down
  1. – a swollen underground stem used for storage. Ex. Crocus
  2. – a narrow-leaved, herbaceous plant with jointed stems. Ex. Kentucky Bluegrass
  3. – bud along the side of a stem.
  4. – male and female flowers on separate plants. Ex. Holly
  5. root – a root system made of many small, branching roots. Ex. Grass
  6. - An immature seed
  7. – vertical growth habit.
  8. - a plant that retains green leaves/needles year round. Ex. Burford Holly
  9. - a leaf stalk that connects the leaf to the stem.
  10. - a stem’s growing tip.
  11. - a botanical group of evergreen and deciduous plants that produces seeds in ovaries. Ex. oak, holly, and maple
  12. - a plant that will not tolerate heat. Ex. Pansies
  13. - a botanical group of evergreen plants with generally needle like foliage and usually bearing cones. Ex. pine, juniper, and spruce.
  14. – a type of stolon that grows along the soil surface. Ex. Strawberry
  15. - a plant that lives for an indefinite number of years. Ex. Black-eyed Susan
  16. – point on a stem where leaves or buds attach.
  17. – an underground storage structure with fleshy leaf scales. Ex. Onion
  18. – plant tissue that transports sugars and food throughout the plant.
  19. – the reproductive structure of a plant.
  20. – having only male reproductive parts.
  21. - supports the anther.
  22. – a root system with one main root growing downward. Ex. Carrot
  23. – roots growing from stems or leaves.
  24. root – a supporting root that grows from the stem above ground. Ex. Corn
  25. - The segment of a stem between two nodes.
  26. – rapid stem growth followed by flowering.
  27. – a fertilized ovule capable of growing into a new plant.
  28. – the area where roots and stems meet.
  29. - stem tip that holds the flower parts.
  30. – a woody extension growing from the trunk or main stem.
  31. – a horizontal stem that grows above ground and produces new plants. Ex. Bermuda grass
  32. – flower has only male or female parts.
  33. – having only female reproductive parts.
  34. – growth habit where a plant expands outward.
  35. – a small membranous or hairy structure at the base of a grass leaf blade.
  36. – a sharp, woody structure used for protection. Ex. Rose
  37. – a mature ovary that contains seeds. Ex. Apple
  38. – a long, flexible woody stem arising from the base. Ex. Raspberry
  39. – the flowering part of a plant.
  40. – a shoot that grows from the base of a grass plant. Ex. Wheat
  41. - a plant that produces vegetative growth during one season, flowers during the second season, and then dies. Ex. Hollyhock
  42. – a leaf with one blade.
  43. - produces and holds the pollen.
  44. - male gametophyte that fertilizes the eggs.
  45. – plant tissue that transports water and minerals upward.
  46. - supports the stigma

94 Clues: - edge of a leaf. • - An immature seed • - Receives the pollen • - supports the stigma • - supports the anther. • - a stem’s growing tip. • – vertical growth habit. • – a leaf with one blade. • - male part of the flower. • – bud at the end of a twig. • - female part of the flower • – stem section between nodes. • – a small, thin, young branch. • – bud along the side of a stem. • ...

Plants 2020-05-11

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seeds consists of this which is developed from the fertilized eggs
  2. It can develop at 12-14 °C
  3. plants which only grow vegetative parts for 8-10 years
  4. It can provides information on the type of the organic
  5. biological oxidation/ chemical breakdown process in cells
  6. other name for plant hormones
  7. diploid, asexual phase of the plant
  8. It’s one of the external factor of vegetative stages
  9. this means that the plant reproduces both sexually, and asexually
Down
  1. It has an optimal temperature.This plant depends on the climate
  2. This thing can be used for different energy
  3. referred as breathing, necessary for energy production
  4. the response of an organism to seasonal changes in day length
  5. the development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
  6. It stimulates cell division. It can be found in actively a kind of dividing cell which is important in healing.
  7. haploid, asexual phase of the plant
  8. When plants need cold before flowering/germinating
  9. This is a special cell organelle which helps in the oxidation
  10. Plants can measure darkness. Plant can bloom if keeps illuminated for 8 hours only, but 16 hours of darkness is irrepted.
  11. when there is no photosynthesis, CO2 is not used, O2 is not produced
  12. It’s a directional growth. When the plan grows this movement is positive

21 Clues: It can develop at 12-14 °C • other name for plant hormones • haploid, asexual phase of the plant • diploid, asexual phase of the plant • This thing can be used for different energy • When plants need cold before flowering/germinating • It’s one of the external factor of vegetative stages • referred as breathing, necessary for energy production • ...