the plant Crossword Puzzles

Plants 2017-12-15

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. This kind of plant does not have seeds but it has got organs.
  2. Seedless plants need it to reproduce.
  3. Part of a flower that contains female gametes.
  4. These plants absorb the water and minerals through the surface of their whole body.
  5. It contains the plant's reproductive organs.
  6. Cell that participates in the sexual reproduction.
  7. Organ where the plant creates its nutrients through photosynthesis.
  8. Plant with seed and fruit.
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  1. The part of a plant that fixes it in the ground.
  2. It is the name of the leaves in ferns.
  3. The most common type of gimnosperm.
  4. Plant with seed but without fruit.
  5. Cell that produces a new plant without joining to another one.
  6. It keeps the plant upright
  7. Part of a flower that contains male gamete.

15 Clues: It keeps the plant upright • Plant with seed and fruit. • Plant with seed but without fruit. • The most common type of gimnosperm. • Seedless plants need it to reproduce. • It is the name of the leaves in ferns. • Part of a flower that contains male gamete. • It contains the plant's reproductive organs. • Part of a flower that contains female gametes. • ...

The Wonderful World of Plants 2019-06-17

The Wonderful World of Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Form after the seeds and serve to enclose/hold the seeds, ready for dispersal
  2. Plant cells have this
  3. How plants use carbon dioxide, water and sunlight to make their food
  4. A type of seed dispersal whereby the seed capsule snaps open and throws the seeds out at a speed
  5. The part of the flower that produces and stores a sweet fluid that attracts insects
  6. Required by plants to make food but not required for germination
  7. The size of the leaf surface area when the plant is found areas with high light intensities E.g. Deserts
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  1. Plants have a large one in each cell, which helps to give the plants their upright structure
  2. The channel created by the pollen tube in order for sperm cells to reach the ovary
  3. The size of the leaf surface area when the plant is found in shady areas
  4. Plants use this to catch sunlight and make glucose
  5. The organ where water enters the plant
  6. The part of the plant that transports water and food to all parts of the plant
  7. The female part of the plant
  8. The name given to a new plant that has just developed its first leaves and root
  9. The pore opening found on the underside of leaves, which allows carbon dioxide to enter the leaf
  10. The male part of a flower

17 Clues: Plant cells have this • The male part of a flower • The female part of the plant • The organ where water enters the plant • Plants use this to catch sunlight and make glucose • Required by plants to make food but not required for germination • How plants use carbon dioxide, water and sunlight to make their food • ...

plants 2024-01-02

plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Simple, autotrophic organisms that can range from microscopic to large seaweeds, often found in aquatic environments.
  2. A succulent plant adapted to hot and arid climates, often with thick, fleshy stems and spines.
  3. A small, non-vascular plant that typically forms dense green clumps or mats in moist environments.
  4. The brightly colored segments of a flower, often attracting pollinators with their visual appeal.
  5. A type of non-flowering vascular plant that reproduces via spores and typically has compound leaves.
  6. The flattened structure of a plant, usually green, that is attached to a stem or branch.
  7. A mature fertilized ovule, capable of developing into a new plant under suitable conditions.
  8. The part of a plant that typically lies below the surface, absorbing water and nutrients from the soil.
  9. A climbing or trailing plant that grows along the ground or other surfaces, often producing tendrils.
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  1. A low-growing, green plant with narrow leaves, often covering the ground in lawns or meadows.
  2. A tall, woody perennial plant with a main trunk and branches, typically producing leaves and fruits.
  3. Fine, powdery grains produced by the male reproductive organs of flowering plants, essential for fertilization.
  4. A small to medium-sized woody plant with multiple stems, usually shorter than a tree.
  5. The reproductive part of a plant, often colorful and fragrant, attracting pollinators.
  6. The main structural axis of a plant, providing support and transporting nutrients between roots and leaves.

15 Clues: A small to medium-sized woody plant with multiple stems, usually shorter than a tree. • The reproductive part of a plant, often colorful and fragrant, attracting pollinators. • The flattened structure of a plant, usually green, that is attached to a stem or branch. • ...

Levels of Organization 2023-02-01

Levels of Organization crossword puzzle
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  1. type of tissue carries messages to and from the brain
  2. type of tissue that provides protection and helps reduce water loss in a plant
  3. groups of different organs that work together to complete a series of tasks
  4. organ system involving the lungs
  5. organ system involving the stomach
  6. one cell
  7. organ system involving your bones
  8. made up of multiple organ systems
  9. plant system that includes the leaves, stems, and flowers
  10. type of tissue that transports water and nutrients from one part of a plant to another
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  1. type of tissue that provides structure and support
  2. groups of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
  3. a group of different tissues working together to perform a particular job
  4. many cells
  5. type of tissue that provides storage; where photosynthesis takes place in a plant
  6. plant system that anchors the plant and takes in water and nutrients
  7. the process by which cells become different types of cells is known as cell ____
  8. the smallest unit of life
  9. type of tissue that forms the internal lining of the body
  10. type of tissue that causes movement
  11. organ system involving your muscles

21 Clues: one cell • many cells • the smallest unit of life • organ system involving the lungs • organ system involving your bones • made up of multiple organ systems • organ system involving the stomach • type of tissue that causes movement • organ system involving your muscles • type of tissue that provides structure and support • type of tissue carries messages to and from the brain • ...

Agriculture1-3 2019-07-01

Agriculture1-3 crossword puzzle
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  1. an edible plant that grows completely underground
  2. a long, narrow cut in the ground used to hold or move water
  3. make sth that can be sold
  4. fat from an animal that can be made into soap or candles
  5. the study or process of growing plants and raising animals
  6. to collect a crop
  7. put seeds in the soil and help them grow
  8. a field of plants grown for food, fuel or any other economic purpose
  9. an edible plant that has pods
  10. melt for use in a product
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  1. hard feet of an animal
  2. a leftover part of an animal that has been slaughtered
  3. grow food with care
  4. a type of plant that produces tough fibers
  5. to tame an animal or adapt a plant for human use
  6. the amount of clean water in one area
  7. the practice of bringing clean water to plants
  8. plant that makes grain
  9. grow plants or raise animals

19 Clues: to collect a crop • grow food with care • hard feet of an animal • plant that makes grain • make sth that can be sold • melt for use in a product • grow plants or raise animals • an edible plant that has pods • the amount of clean water in one area • put seeds in the soil and help them grow • a type of plant that produces tough fibers • ...

Ag science 2022-09-20

Ag science crossword puzzle
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  1. genetically modified plant put to market in 1996
  2. genetic engineering is done through _______ an organism's genetic material
  3. study of animal behavior
  4. the use of living cells, bacteria, etc.to make useful products or the process of intentionally making a copy of a gene
  5. perceive someone/something and registering it as being significant.
  6. predicting the outcomes of an experiment
  7. genetically modified plant put to market in 2016
  8. organic farming is USDA-regulated farming without the use of _______ pesticides
  9. study of chemicals and their reactions
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  1. trying new things to see the outcomes
  2. genetic engineering is the deliberate _______ of the characteristics of an organism
  3. genetically modified plant put to market in 1999
  4. genetic engineering allows scientists to transfer genes from one species to another for crop ____________
  5. one effect of gmos on plants is reducing the impact of _______
  6. genetically modified plant that is currently in preparation to be released onto market
  7. the science and art that includes growing of crops
  8. another genetically modified plant put to market in 1996
  9. genetically modified vegetable put to market in 1995
  10. genetically modified plant put to market in 1997

19 Clues: study of animal behavior • trying new things to see the outcomes • study of chemicals and their reactions • predicting the outcomes of an experiment • genetically modified plant put to market in 1996 • genetically modified plant put to market in 1999 • genetically modified plant put to market in 2016 • genetically modified plant put to market in 1997 • ...

Ag science 2022-09-20

Ag science crossword puzzle
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  1. genetically modified plant put to market in 1996
  2. genetic engineering is done through _______ an organism's genetic material
  3. study of animal behavior
  4. the use of living cells, bacteria, etc.to make useful products or the process of intentionally making a copy of a gene
  5. perceive someone/something and registering it as being significant.
  6. predicting the outcomes of an experiment
  7. genetically modified plant put to market in 2016
  8. organic farming is USDA-regulated farming without the use of _______ pesticides
  9. study of chemicals and their reactions
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  1. trying new things to see the outcomes
  2. genetic engineering is the deliberate _______ of the characteristics of an organism
  3. genetically modified plant put to market in 1999
  4. genetic engineering allows scientists to transfer genes from one species to another for crop ____________
  5. one effect of gmos on plants is reducing the impact of _______
  6. genetically modified plant that is currently in preparation to be released onto market
  7. the science and art that includes growing of crops
  8. another genetically modified plant put to market in 1996
  9. genetically modified vegetable put to market in 1995
  10. genetically modified plant put to market in 1997

19 Clues: study of animal behavior • trying new things to see the outcomes • study of chemicals and their reactions • predicting the outcomes of an experiment • genetically modified plant put to market in 1996 • genetically modified plant put to market in 1999 • genetically modified plant put to market in 2016 • genetically modified plant put to market in 1997 • ...

Gardening 2024-11-11

Gardening crossword puzzle
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  1. - Cultivated area for plants
  2. - Organic material for enriching soil
  3. - Part of a flower bloom
  4. - Earthy ground for planting
  5. - Material spread to retain soil moisture
  6. - Start of a plant’s life
  7. - Edible aromatic plant
  8. - Beginning growth of a plant
  9. - Sweet liquid from flowers
  10. - Unwanted garden plant
  11. - Underground storage organ (e.g., tulips)
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  1. - To water plants
  2. clues cover the essentials of gardening and should make for an educational and enjoyable puzzle!
  3. - Plant that lives for one season
  4. - Another word for flower
  5. - Structure for growing plants year-round
  6. - To trim or cut back
  7. - Process of transferring pollen
  8. - Part of a plant underground
  9. - Hand tool for digging
  10. - Small woody plant

21 Clues: - To water plants • - Small woody plant • - To trim or cut back • - Edible aromatic plant • - Hand tool for digging • - Unwanted garden plant • - Part of a flower bloom • - Another word for flower • - Start of a plant’s life • - Sweet liquid from flowers • - Cultivated area for plants • - Earthy ground for planting • - Part of a plant underground • - Beginning growth of a plant • ...

Plants 2023-06-26

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of plant that has feathery leaves and reproduces by spores.
  2. A tall, woody plant with a single trunk and many branches. It provides shade and produces oxygen.
  3. A green plant with narrow leaves that covers the ground in lawns or fields.
  4. A long, climbing plant that uses tendrils or other means to support itself on other objects.
  5. A small to medium-sized plant with many branches but no main trunk.
  6. The part of a plant that contains seeds and is often sweet or juicy.
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  1. The flat, green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch. It helps the plant make food.
  2. The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients.
  3. A plant part that is eaten as food, such as carrots, broccoli, or tomatoes.
  4. A spiky plant that grows in dry areas and stores water in its thick stem.
  5. The small, hard part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
  6. A small plant used for flavoring food or for medicinal purposes.
  7. The main part of a plant that supports the leaves, flowers, and fruits.

13 Clues: The small, hard part of a plant that can grow into a new plant. • A small plant used for flavoring food or for medicinal purposes. • A type of plant that has feathery leaves and reproduces by spores. • A small to medium-sized plant with many branches but no main trunk. • The part of a plant that contains seeds and is often sweet or juicy. • ...

Plant & Fungus Diversity 2025-11-15

Plant & Fungus Diversity crossword puzzle
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  1. Thread-like structures in bryophytes that anchor them to surfaces.
  2. The vascular tissue in plants that carries water from roots to leaves.
  3. The reproductive cells of fungi, often spread by wind.
  4. Diploid cells that undergo meiosis to form spores.
  5. The plant generation that produces gametes in the alternation of generations.
  6. The reproductive structure of angiosperms.
  7. Another term for the process by which plants create their own food using sunlight.
  8. Plant tissue responsible for transporting sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant.
  9. A major group of fungi that produce mushrooms.
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  1. A type of fungi that forms symbiotic relationships with algae, part of the Ascomycota group.
  2. A group of plants that includes ferns, horsetails, and clubmoss.
  3. A group of fungi that includes chytrids, often found in aquatic environments. (The oldest group of fungi.)
  4. A group of fungi that forms symbiotic relationships with plant roots.
  5. A group of fungi known for producing sac-like structures containing spores.
  6. Non-vascular plants, that have a dominant gametophyte generation.
  7. A type of plant that produces seeds and flowers
  8. A type of plant that produces seeds but not flowers.
  9. An organisms that can photosynthesize, have roots, stems, and leaves.
  10. A group of fungi that includes molds, such as black bread mold.

19 Clues: The reproductive structure of angiosperms. • A major group of fungi that produce mushrooms. • A type of plant that produces seeds and flowers • Diploid cells that undergo meiosis to form spores. • A type of plant that produces seeds but not flowers. • The reproductive cells of fungi, often spread by wind. • ...

In the garden 2025-05-15

In the garden crossword puzzle
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  1. A flexible tube for watering the garden:
  2. A small insect often seen crawling on the ground:
  3. A tool used for digging:
  4. Planted in the soil to grow a new plant:
  5. A garden pest that eats leaves and becomes a butterfly:
  6. A living thing that grows in soil and needs sunlight:
  7. What plants need to grow, comes from the sun:
  8. The green part of a plant:
  9. A colorful and fragrant part of a plant:
  10. A container used to water plants:
  11. A tool with teeth for collecting leaves:
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  1. The upper layer of earth where plants grow:
  2. A small hand tool for digging and planting:
  3. A place to sit and relax in the garden:
  4. A flying insect that pollinates flowers:
  5. A glass building where plants are grown:
  6. A barrier around the garden to protect it:
  7. A container where small plants can grow:
  8. A person who takes care of the garden:
  9. The part of a plant that grows underground:

20 Clues: A tool used for digging: • The green part of a plant: • A container used to water plants: • A person who takes care of the garden: • A place to sit and relax in the garden: • A flexible tube for watering the garden: • Planted in the soil to grow a new plant: • A flying insect that pollinates flowers: • A glass building where plants are grown: • ...

Parts of the plant crossword 2024-02-23

Parts of the plant crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. roots grow in any locations on the plants
  2. located at the tip of the root and is where new cells are produced
  3. outer layer of the root and carries water and nutrients down the root
  4. inside the ovary and develop into seeds after fertilization
  5. the roots are shallow and dense and cling firmly to soil
  6. female
  7. flattened portion of the leaf
  8. protective coating
  9. structure that produces the pollen
  10. have 1 cotyledon
  11. the transfer of the pollen onto the stigma
  12. center vein move through vein
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  1. food reserves
  2. an immature plant
  3. matures into the fruit after fertilization
  4. grow straight down
  5. absorb water and nutrients
  6. stalk of the leaf connects to stem
  7. when pollen travels down the style and combines with the ovules
  8. inne layer of the root and carries water and nutrients up the stem
  9. thin stalk that holds up the anther
  10. are on plants that grow out of the soil to keep from getting to moist
  11. male
  12. have 2 cotyledon
  13. sticky part on top of the style where insects leave pollen

25 Clues: male • female • food reserves • have 2 cotyledon • have 1 cotyledon • an immature plant • grow straight down • protective coating • absorb water and nutrients • flattened portion of the leaf • center vein move through vein • stalk of the leaf connects to stem • structure that produces the pollen • thin stalk that holds up the anther • roots grow in any locations on the plants • ...

Crossword English Club (3) 2025-11-16

Crossword English Club (3) crossword puzzle
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  1. A delicate flower known for its unusual shapes
  2. A glass building used to grow plants in controlled conditions
  3. The loose surface material that covers most land
  4. The small part of a plant that can grow into a new one
  5. A mix of decayed plants used to enrich garden soil
  6. The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water
  7. A clay or plastic container used to grow small plants or flowers
  8. A tool used to cut branches or dead parts of plants
  9. An unwanted plant that grows where it shouldn’t
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  1. A darker, cooler area protected from direct sunlight
  2. A tool used to remove dirt from the ground
  3. A flower in full, open form
  4. A long tube used to water plants
  5. A tool used to gather leaves or smooth soil
  6. The main vertical part of a plant that supports leaves
  7. A small creature that improves soil by digging through it
  8. The colorful part of a flower, around the pistil
  9. The yellow powder that helps plants reproduce
  10. The hard outer layer covering a tree or woody plant
  11. A young plant just beginning to grow

20 Clues: A flower in full, open form • A long tube used to water plants • A young plant just beginning to grow • A tool used to remove dirt from the ground • A tool used to gather leaves or smooth soil • The yellow powder that helps plants reproduce • A delicate flower known for its unusual shapes • An unwanted plant that grows where it shouldn’t • ...

Transport in Plants Crossword 2023-01-31

Transport in Plants Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The living system of interconnected protoplasts extending through a plant, used as a transport pathway for the movement of water and solutes
  2. A plant adapted to survive in conditions where water is in short supply
  3. A pore in the epidermis of a leaf, bounded by two guard cells and needed for efficient gas exchange
  4. A dead, empty tube with lignified walls, through which water is transported in plants, formed by xylem vessel elements lined up end to end
  5. A strand of vascular tissue running longitudinally in a plant
  6. A later covering, and secreted by, the epidermis, in plants, it's made of a fatty substance called cutin
  7. The region of a leaf between the upper and lower epidermis
  8. plants which seeds contain an embryo with two cotyledons in their seeds
  9. A basic plant tissue typically used as packing tissue between more specialized structures, it's metabolically active and may have a variety of functions such as food storage and support
  10. A tissue in plants consisting mainly of xylem and phloem but also containing sclerenchyma and parenchyma cells
  11. A cell with unthickened cellulose walls and dense cytoplasm that in found in close association with a phloem sieve tube element to which it is directly linked via many plasmodesmata
  12. A plant tissue consisting of thick-walled cells with a purely mechanical function, many of these cells take the form of fibers
  13. The layer of cells surrounding the vascular tissue of plants
  14. The outer layer of cells covering the body of a plant or animal, in plants usually one cell thick and may be covered with a cuticle
  15. Very small, accurately drawn scale of known dimensions, engraved on a microscope slide
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  1. A cell found in phloem tissue, with non-thickened cellulose walls, very little cytoplasm, no nucleus, and end walls perforated to form sieve plates
  2. A site in a plant which provides food for another part of the plant, the sink
  3. A site in a plant which receives food from another part of the plant, the source
  4. The loss of water vapor from a plant to its environment, mostly taking place through the stomata in the leaves
  5. A dead, lignified cell found in xylem specialized for transporting water and for support
  6. A term referring to tubes or vessels
  7. The non-living system of interconnected cell walls extending throughout a plant, used as a transport pathway for the movement of water and mineral ions
  8. A modified form of parenchyma in which the corners of the cells have extra cellulose thickening, providing extra support
  9. A tissue containing tubes called sieve tubes and other types of cell, responsible for the transport through the plant of organic solutes
  10. A system of fluid-filled tubes, vessels or spaces, most commonly used for long-distance transport in living organisms
  11. Small scale that is placed in a microscope eyepiece
  12. A tissue containing tubes called vessels and other types of cell, responsible for the transport of water and mineral salts through a plant and for support
  13. Tube formed from sieve tube elements lined up end to end
  14. A hard material made by plants and used to strengthen the cells walls of certain types of cell

29 Clues: A term referring to tubes or vessels • Small scale that is placed in a microscope eyepiece • Tube formed from sieve tube elements lined up end to end • The region of a leaf between the upper and lower epidermis • The layer of cells surrounding the vascular tissue of plants • A strand of vascular tissue running longitudinally in a plant • ...

Garden Fun 2023-07-19

Garden Fun crossword puzzle
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  1. The dirt in the garden where plants grow.
  2. A special place where you grow plants, flowers, and vegetables.
  3. The part of a plant that grows under the ground and takes in water.
  4. The long and thin part of a plant that holds up the leaves and flowers.
  5. A special kind of soil made from old fruits and vegetables.
  6. A small thing you plant in the ground to grow into a plant or flower.
  7. Tiny creatures like bees and butterflies that help plants grow.
  8. Someone who takes care of a garden and plants.
  9. Tasty foods that grow in the garden, like carrots and tomatoes.
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  1. Something that grows in the ground and needs sunlight and water to live.
  2. The bright light and warmth from the sun that helps plants grow.
  3. The flat and green part of a plant that catches sunlight.
  4. A yummy and sweet part of some plants that you can eat, like apples or oranges.
  5. Taking out the extra plants that grow where you don't want them.
  6. A pretty and colorful part of a plant that bees and butterflies love.
  7. A tool you use to dig holes in the soil for planting.
  8. When a tiny plant starts to grow from a seed.

17 Clues: The dirt in the garden where plants grow. • When a tiny plant starts to grow from a seed. • Someone who takes care of a garden and plants. • A tool you use to dig holes in the soil for planting. • The flat and green part of a plant that catches sunlight. • A special kind of soil made from old fruits and vegetables. • ...

Plant Terminology 2025-10-09

Plant Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. Seasonal crop type plant; grows best in the spring and fall
  2. The plant process that increases plant numbers, usually from seeds
  3. Grows best in summer & early fall
  4. The glucose & O2 curation process used by plants
  5. Leaf aspect that states plants hold onto their shriveled leaves in the winter
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  1. Plant tissue that transports sugars and products upwards
  2. Relating to the plant roots and their intakes
  3. Leaky leaves; absorbs water through roots and distributes it as water vapor
  4. Plant tissue that transports sugars and products downwards
  5. Resting Stage for a plant
  6. The chemical compound essential to life; reciprocating between cellular respiration and photosynthesis
  7. A plant that lives more than two years
  8. Enters the plant through cell walls via osmosis
  9. Variation of tree that is "forever green," abundant in America and Eurasia

14 Clues: Resting Stage for a plant • Grows best in summer & early fall • A plant that lives more than two years • Relating to the plant roots and their intakes • Enters the plant through cell walls via osmosis • The glucose & O2 curation process used by plants • Plant tissue that transports sugars and products upwards • Plant tissue that transports sugars and products downwards • ...

CannaWordle 3 2022-08-29

CannaWordle 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Food grade terpenes are called?
  2. A legal species of cannabis in most states?
  3. This process takes 2-3 weeks to grow
  4. This part of the plant protects the pistils
  5. Tinctures for the most time are taken as a?
  6. This cannabinoid links well to receptor CB2
  7. This growing process takes 3-16 weeks
  8. Great nectar collector!
  9. This is a dry herb vaporizer!
  10. An ounce consists of?
  11. There are over _____ Terpenes!
  12. The boiling point of Caryophyllene is?
  13. cannabis branches are called/
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  1. Pa is a ____ state only
  2. RSO was created by ____?
  3. This is a low THC species of plant
  4. These are bigger leaves of the plant
  5. CBD stands for?
  6. These leaves are small and crystaly
  7. The top bud of the plant is called?
  8. This canab stimulates appetite?
  9. Doze drops contain this cannabinoid
  10. clear resin that are on the plant
  11. Classic Cannabis Duo!
  12. This cannabis grow stage takes 3-10 days?
  13. Sand is crushed up diamonds made up of?
  14. Reproductive organ of Cannabis plant
  15. Tinctures, RSO, and Capsules are dosed by
  16. We have__$ in total in our draws as default
  17. Myrcene boils at a temperature of

30 Clues: CBD stands for? • Classic Cannabis Duo! • An ounce consists of? • Pa is a ____ state only • Great nectar collector! • RSO was created by ____? • This is a dry herb vaporizer! • cannabis branches are called/ • There are over _____ Terpenes! • Food grade terpenes are called? • This canab stimulates appetite? • clear resin that are on the plant • Myrcene boils at a temperature of • ...

Plants Ch 4 2022-12-05

Plants Ch 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. chemical that affects how the plant grows
  2. tiny structures that will later become sperm cells
  3. system of tubelike structures inside a plant through which water, food, and minerals travel
  4. period when an organisms growth or activity stops
  5. seed plant that produces naked seeds
  6. protects the root from injury as the root grows (2 words)
  7. angiosperms with only one seed leaf
  8. flowering plants
  9. groups of similar cells that perform a specific function
  10. structure that contains an egg cell
  11. waxy, waterproof layer on plants leaves that help reduce water loss
  12. contains aa young plant inside
  13. occurs when sperm and eggs unite
  14. flowering plants that live for more than two years
  15. process by which water evaporates from a plant's leaves
  16. vascular tissue through which water and minerals travel
  17. complete their life cycle in two years
  18. ripened ovary and other structure that encloses a seed
  19. green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants
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  1. most gymnosperms reproductive structures
  2. seed leaf
  3. process by which food is made
  4. structures in plant cells in which food is made
  5. vascular tissue through which food moves
  6. small openings on the surface layer of leaves
  7. plants response to seasonal changes in the length of night and day
  8. large storage sac in a cell that can expand or contract
  9. the fertilized egg (plant)
  10. young plant that develops from the zygote
  11. anchor the plant and absorbs water and minerals
  12. occurs when embryo begins to grow again and pushes out of the seed
  13. leaves on a fern
  14. plants growth response
  15. flowering plants the complete a life cycle in one growing season
  16. rootlike structures that anchor moss

35 Clues: seed leaf • flowering plants • leaves on a fern • plants growth response • the fertilized egg (plant) • process by which food is made • contains aa young plant inside • occurs when sperm and eggs unite • angiosperms with only one seed leaf • structure that contains an egg cell • seed plant that produces naked seeds • rootlike structures that anchor moss • ...

The Plants of Yosemite 2025-03-18

The Plants of Yosemite crossword puzzle
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  1. A soft green plant that grows on rocks and trees
  2. A tree that grows acorns
  3. A tree with pretty white or pink flowers
  4. A green part of a plant that makes food from sunlight
  5. A hard, woody seed pod from pine trees
  6. The part of a plant that grows underground
  7. A tall, purple wildflower found in Yosemite
  8. A bright orange flower, the state flower of California
  9. A small fruit that birds and bears love to eat
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  1. A giant tree that can live for thousands of years
  2. A small nut that falls from oak trees
  3. A plant that grows naturally in meadows
  4. A leafy green plant that loves the shade
  5. A small, woody plant that grows close to the ground
  6. A tree with drooping branches
  7. A climbing plant that covers rocks and trees
  8. A tall tree with needles instead of leaves

17 Clues: A tree that grows acorns • A tree with drooping branches • A small nut that falls from oak trees • A hard, woody seed pod from pine trees • A plant that grows naturally in meadows • A tree with pretty white or pink flowers • A leafy green plant that loves the shade • The part of a plant that grows underground • A tall tree with needles instead of leaves • ...

SPE Crossword - Theme: Biology 2023-07-19

SPE Crossword - Theme: Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. World Health Organization
  2. Organ for thought
  3. Green, photosynthetic plant part
  4. Hard, dense body tissue
  5. Infectious agent
  6. Biological catalyst
  7. Messenger in protein synthesis
  8. Organ for gas exchange
  9. Plant's upright support
  10. Bird's jaw
Down
  1. Type of plant used for flavour or medicine
  2. Basic unit of life
  3. Cell division type
  4. Heredity unit
  5. Animal life
  6. Blood carrier returning to the heart
  7. Plant-like organisms in water
  8. Below-ground plant part
  9. Smallest unit of a chemical element
  10. Largest organ of the human body

20 Clues: Bird's jaw • Animal life • Heredity unit • Infectious agent • Organ for thought • Basic unit of life • Cell division type • Biological catalyst • Organ for gas exchange • Hard, dense body tissue • Below-ground plant part • Plant's upright support • World Health Organization • Plant-like organisms in water • Messenger in protein synthesis • Largest organ of the human body • ...

LEAF STRUCTURE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2023-01-19

LEAF STRUCTURE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS crossword puzzle
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  1. keeps a plant from going dry and helps it grow
  2. collects rain water
  3. a sweet crystalline substance
  4. the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to light, either toward the source of light
  5. a prosses plants go through to evolve
  6. the physical energy resulting from electromagnetic radiation
  7. comprised of the xylem and the phloem, the main transport systems of plants
  8. the turning or bending of a plant or other organism in response to a touch stimulus
  9. the beginning of a plant
  10. an insect or other agent that conveys pollen to a plant and so allows fertilization
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  1. made up of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms
  2. the growth of the parts of plants with respect to the force of gravity
  3. Plants use the energy of the sun to change water and carbon dioxide into a sugar called
  4. an essential component of photosynthesis
  5. holds the atoms in a molecule together
  6. gives plants energy
  7. stems with secondary growth
  8. a diatomic molecule that is composed of two oxygen atoms held together by a covalent bond
  9. part of the plant that is in the ground
  10. two hydrogen atoms, each linked by a single chemical bond to an oxygen atom

20 Clues: collects rain water • gives plants energy • the beginning of a plant • stems with secondary growth • a sweet crystalline substance • a prosses plants go through to evolve • holds the atoms in a molecule together • part of the plant that is in the ground • an essential component of photosynthesis • keeps a plant from going dry and helps it grow • ...

Plant & Flower review (6.L.1) 2023-04-17

Plant & Flower review (6.L.1) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transports sugar down from the leaves to the roots.
  2. Plants make this during photosynthesis.
  3. Plants respond to touch.
  4. Roots growing towards the center of the earth & the shoot growing upward..
  5. Causes roots to grow towards water.
  6. Waste gas of photosynthesis
  7. The reproductive part of a plant.
  8. Process by which green plants make their own food.
  9. Joining the male reproductive cell(sperm) with the female cells (ova).
Down
  1. Plants respond to light.
  2. Transports water & nutrients up throughout the plant.
  3. Part of the plant which absorbs water & store sugar.
  4. Part of the plant which transports water and food up and down the plant.
  5. Waste gas of respiration.
  6. The movement of pollen from the stigma to the pistol.
  7. The female part of the flower.
  8. Part of the leaf through which gases are exchanged.
  9. Part of the flower that produces pollen.

18 Clues: Plants respond to light. • Plants respond to touch. • Waste gas of respiration. • Waste gas of photosynthesis • The female part of the flower. • The reproductive part of a plant. • Causes roots to grow towards water. • Plants make this during photosynthesis. • Part of the flower that produces pollen. • Process by which green plants make their own food. • ...

Parts of a Flowering plant 2023-09-14

Parts of a Flowering plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The reproductive structure of a plant, often colorful and fragrant to attract pollinators.
  2. The "dirt" where plants grow, made up of tiny pieces of rock, water, air, and nutrients.
  3. The male reproductive part of a flower, consisting of anther and filament.
  4. The part of the pistil that contains ovules and develops into fruit after fertilization.
  5. Plant "food" that gives plants the nutrients they need to grow healthy and strong.
  6. The female reproductive part of a flower, including stigma, style, and ovary.
  7. The main structural part of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruit.
  8. The slender stalk that supports the anther in a flower.
  9. The protective outermost part of a flower that encloses and supports the petals.
  10. The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen.
  11. Tiny, powdery grains produced by the anther, containing male reproductive cells.
  12. a nessesary part of plant growth
  13. The part of a plant's vascular system that transports water and minerals.
  14. An underground stem that can give rise to new shoots and roots.
Down
  1. A modified underground storage structure, like an onion, with fleshy leaves and a growing point.
  2. The colorful, leaf-like structures of a flower that protect and attract pollinators.
  3. The part of a plant that anchors it in the soil and absorbs water and nutrients.
  4. The green, flat part of a plant that performs photosynthesis to produce food.
  5. The part of a plant's vascular system that transports sugars and nutrients.
  6. "Bulb-like" underground plant storage structures that hold food for the plant to grow.
  7. The sticky tip of the pistil that captures pollen during pollination.
  8. animals that pollinate flowers.
  9. A "knobby" underground part of some plants that stores food, like potatoes.
  10. The tube-like structure that connects the stigma to the ovary in a flower.
  11. The way plants use sunlight to make their own "food" (sugar) from air and water.

25 Clues: animals that pollinate flowers. • a nessesary part of plant growth • The slender stalk that supports the anther in a flower. • The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen. • An underground stem that can give rise to new shoots and roots. • The sticky tip of the pistil that captures pollen during pollination. • ...

Plant 2022-10-11

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
  2. quickly responding to changes in light
  3. thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant
  4. plants can also grow in response to water
  5. the waxy covering of the leaf
  6. is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
Down
  1. respond quickly to touch
  2. plants is response to gravity
  3. serve as the primary reproductive organs
  4. roots what is part of a root system

10 Clues: respond quickly to touch • plants is response to gravity • the waxy covering of the leaf • roots what is part of a root system • quickly responding to changes in light • serve as the primary reproductive organs • plants can also grow in response to water • thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant • ...

Plant 2022-10-11

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals up throught the plant's shoot system
  2. in plants, water, minerals and organic compounds are transported through
  3. serve as the primary reproductive organs
  4. quickly responding to changes in light
  5. roots what is part of a root system
  6. plants is response to gravity
Down
  1. the waxy covering of the leaf
  2. respond quickly to touch
  3. plants can also grow in response to water
  4. thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant

10 Clues: respond quickly to touch • the waxy covering of the leaf • plants is response to gravity • roots what is part of a root system • quickly responding to changes in light • serve as the primary reproductive organs • plants can also grow in response to water • thin tissue that covers the surface of the plant • ...

plant 2023-06-13

plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. worlds rarest plant
  2. will come back yearly and last long
  3. are edible and some smell nice
  4. most common white hydrangea
  5. most popular flower in Manitoba Canada
  6. a flower with a face
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  1. originally a wild flower in central Asia
  2. good flower for filling up pots
  3. you put it in the ground and a plant will grow
  4. will die and wont come back yearly

10 Clues: worlds rarest plant • a flower with a face • most common white hydrangea • are edible and some smell nice • good flower for filling up pots • will die and wont come back yearly • will come back yearly and last long • most popular flower in Manitoba Canada • originally a wild flower in central Asia • you put it in the ground and a plant will grow

plant 2023-06-13

plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. worlds rarest plant
  2. will come back yearly and last long
  3. are edible and some smell nice
  4. most common white hydrangea
  5. most popular flower in Manitoba Canada
  6. a flower with a face
Down
  1. originally a wild flower in central Asia
  2. good flower for filling up pots
  3. you put it in the ground and a plant will grow
  4. will die and wont come back yearly

10 Clues: worlds rarest plant • a flower with a face • most common white hydrangea • are edible and some smell nice • good flower for filling up pots • will die and wont come back yearly • will come back yearly and last long • most popular flower in Manitoba Canada • originally a wild flower in central Asia • you put it in the ground and a plant will grow

Plant 2023-06-17

Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It's a climbing plant that can cover walls and trees.
  2. It's a large tree that drops acorns.
  3. It's a tall plant that follows the sun throughout the day.
  4. This plant can survive in deserts with very little water.
  5. It's a beautiful flower often seen in spring gardens.
Down
  1. This plant has yellow flowers that turn into fluffy balls.
  2. flytrap It's a carnivorous plant that catches insects for food.
  3. It has thorns and comes in many different colors.
  4. These flowers are known for their vibrant colors and shapes.
  5. It has delicate, feathery leaves and loves shade and moisture.

10 Clues: It's a large tree that drops acorns. • It has thorns and comes in many different colors. • It's a climbing plant that can cover walls and trees. • It's a beautiful flower often seen in spring gardens. • This plant can survive in deserts with very little water. • This plant has yellow flowers that turn into fluffy balls. • ...

plant 2023-06-21

plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This plant has tall, hollow stems and long, narrow leaves. It grows quickly and is used in many cultures for building materials and making musical instruments.
  2. This plant has unique flowers with a shape that resembles a dragon's mouth. It comes in various colors and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
  3. This plant has delicate and feathery leaves. It thrives in shady and moist environments, adding a touch of greenery to forests and gardens.
  4. Tree This tree blooms with clusters of pink or white flowers in the spring, and later bears delicious cherries. It provides shade and beauty in gardens and parks.
  5. This plant has long, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring. It comes in shades of yellow and white and is a symbol of new beginnings and hope.
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  1. This plant has ruffled flowers that come in various colors, including pink, red, and white. It has a sweet fragrance and is often given as a gift on special occasions.
  2. Tree This tree has long, needle-like leaves and produces pinecones. It is often associated with winter and is used for making holiday wreaths and decorations.
  3. This plant has delicate and exotic flowers that come in a wide variety of shapes and colors. It requires special care and is highly prized for its beauty.
  4. This plant has bright orange or yellow flowers and is known for its strong scent. It is often grown in gardens to repel pests and attract beneficial insects.
  5. This plant has elegant and trumpet-shaped flowers that come in different colors, such as white, pink, and yellow. It symbolizes purity and beauty.

10 Clues: This plant has delicate and feathery leaves. It thrives in shady and moist environments, adding a touch of greenery to forests and gardens. • This plant has elegant and trumpet-shaped flowers that come in different colors, such as white, pink, and yellow. It symbolizes purity and beauty. • ...

Chapter 6 Plants Vocabulary 2024-12-10

Chapter 6 Plants Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vascular plants that have flowers, and their seeds are protected inside a fruit
  2. the first root that emerges from a seed
  3. a coiled up frond, that resembles the top of a violin
  4. this is the part of the plant that is tucked between the xylem and the phloem, these cells divide and reproduce to grow wider each year.
  5. xylem and phloem tubes are grouped together in what is called __________ _________.
  6. is a plant that lives only for one growing season (usually a flower)
  7. thin, rootlike structures that mosses have instead of roots
  8. are tiny seed leaves of the plant embryo
  9. these are roots that never touch the soil, like in rainforests or areas of high humidity
  10. this is the root that grows straight down into the soil and has smaller roots branching off it.
  11. are called dicots, and have two cotyledons in their seeds
  12. these are the type of stem that is soft and green, like the stems of most flowers and vegetables.
  13. do not have flowers and their seeds are usually produced inside cones
  14. is a plant that can live for three or more years, it produces new seeds year after year
  15. is a plant that needs two growing seasons to fully develop
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  1. these are the leafy branches of a fern that can grow from one rhizome
  2. plants with tubelike structures that transport water from the roots to the stems and leaves
  3. this is the part of the plant that carries sugars and food throughout the plant
  4. this is the part of the plant that carries water and minerals from the roots to the top of the plant
  5. underground stems (horsetails have these)
  6. plants without tubelike structures, they lack roots and tissues for conducting water, and do not have stems
  7. these are thin roots that spread out in all directions
  8. are called monocots and have one cotyledon in their seeds
  9. these are the majority of gymnosperms, they are tall, straight trees, but some are woody shrubs

24 Clues: the first root that emerges from a seed • are tiny seed leaves of the plant embryo • underground stems (horsetails have these) • a coiled up frond, that resembles the top of a violin • these are thin roots that spread out in all directions • are called monocots and have one cotyledon in their seeds • are called dicots, and have two cotyledons in their seeds • ...

Transport System 2022-10-12

Transport System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mangrove
  2. process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts
  3. carries water from roots to other plant parts
  4. a minute bug that feeds by sucking sap from plants
  5. dead cells; strengthens the cells of xylem
  6. the movement of sugar produced in photosynthesis to all other parts of the plant for respiration
  7. Your body mainly stores it in your liver and skeletal muscles
  8. the maintenance of constant osmotic pressure in the fluids of an organism by the control of water and salt concentrations
  9. Aloe Vera
  10. any plant with thick fleshy tissues adapted to water storage.
Down
  1. a plant which grows only in or on water.
  2. Diffusion
  3. the form glucose is stored in plants
  4. onion
  5. made up of xylem and phloem
  6. Requires energy to move ions
  7. part of the phloem transport sugars where needed
  8. tissue that transports sugars
  9. orange

19 Clues: onion • orange • mangrove • Diffusion • Aloe Vera • made up of xylem and phloem • Requires energy to move ions • tissue that transports sugars • the form glucose is stored in plants • a plant which grows only in or on water. • dead cells; strengthens the cells of xylem • carries water from roots to other plant parts • part of the phloem transport sugars where needed • ...

Plant Physiology 2022-10-13

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants relish cool weather
  2. A plant that lives more than two years
  3. Plant is swollen or filled with moisture
  4. Keeps leaves and remains gree
  5. The branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms
  6. The science and practice of growing, managing, and harvesting trees
  7. A plant rest, or an adverse condition
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  1. Grows best in summer and early fall
  2. Loses leaves during the dormant season
  3. The science and practice of growing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
  4. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
  5. The science and practice of growing field crops
  6. Plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
  7. The part of biology that deals with animals
  8. The part of biology that deals with plants
  9. A plant that completes its life cycle in two years

16 Clues: Plants relish cool weather • Keeps leaves and remains gree • Grows best in summer and early fall • A plant rest, or an adverse condition • Loses leaves during the dormant season • A plant that lives more than two years • Plant is swollen or filled with moisture • The part of biology that deals with plants • The part of biology that deals with animals • ...

Bio Plants 2024-03-19

Bio Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The flat, expanded portion of a leaf.
  2. The reproductive structure of gymnosperms (e.g., conifers, cycads, and ginkgos) that contains either male or female reproductive structures.
  3. Vascular tissue in plants that transports water and minerals from the roots to the stems and leaves.
  4. Pores found on the surfaces of leaves and stems that regulate gas exchange and transpiration.
  5. Vascular bundles that transport water, minerals, and nutrients within a leaf blade.
  6. A plant embryo and its food storage tissue, enclosed in a protective seed coat.
  7. A flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit or ovary.
  8. Vascular tissue in plants that transports sugars and other nutrients from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
  9. A type of gymnosperm (non-flowering plant) that produces cones and has needle-like or scale-like leaves.
  10. The undeveloped plant within a seed.
Down
  1. A vascular plant that has specialized vascular tissues, including xylem and phloem.
  2. Small, non-vascular plants that include mosses, liverworts, and hornworts.
  3. A pair of specialized cells surrounding a stoma, responsible for opening and closing the stomata.
  4. The transfer of pollen from the male reproductive structure to the female reproductive structure of a plant, enabling fertilization and seed production.
  5. The stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the stem.
  6. Tissue: Specialized plant tissue that transports water, minerals, and nutrients throughout the plant body.
  7. A reproductive unit capable of developing into a new organism without fertilization, common in bryophytes, ferns, and some other plants.

17 Clues: The undeveloped plant within a seed. • The flat, expanded portion of a leaf. • The stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the stem. • A flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit or ovary. • Small, non-vascular plants that include mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. • A plant embryo and its food storage tissue, enclosed in a protective seed coat. • ...

lesson 4.3 glossary 2013-05-06

lesson 4.3 glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. distenion of the cell wall and protoplasmic layer of plants by fluids
  2. elongated underground stem or branches of a plant which send off shoots
  3. the portion of a stem or other structure bettween two nodes
  4. thickeened or swollen underground branch or stolon
  5. plant having a single cotldon or seed leaf
  6. plant whose seeds have two cotledons or seed leafs
  7. proccess by which green plants using chlorophly and he energy of sunlight
  8. not woody dying back to the ground each year
  9. the transfer of products
  10. the plumbing system that conducts water and dissovled mineral stems of roots
Down
  1. a lateral aboveground shoot of ceartin plants
  2. the outer skin
  3. a protuberence containing minture leaves or flowers, located terminally or laterally on the stem
  4. study and matching of tree rings with the objective of dating events in recent past
  5. the place of the stem that bears a leaf
  6. tissue the fluid conducting tissuse of a plant including of a plant
  7. inner bark
  8. the subterranean bud of some plants which have short sem overlapping membrane like leaf bases
  9. enlarged fleshy base of stem
  10. the spongy center of exogenous plants
  11. aciviely growing cells between the bark and the wood in tree or shrub
  12. stalk, trunk, branch of plant

22 Clues: inner bark • the outer skin • the transfer of products • enlarged fleshy base of stem • stalk, trunk, branch of plant • the spongy center of exogenous plants • the place of the stem that bears a leaf • plant having a single cotldon or seed leaf • not woody dying back to the ground each year • a lateral aboveground shoot of ceartin plants • ...

Amazing Plants 2016-04-07

Amazing Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When food gets broken up in your stomach.
  2. Where plants grow.
  3. Opposite of dark.
  4. A beautiful plant (in your book).
  5. Smells bad.
  6. What does a plant use to drink water?
  7. The large green part of a plant.
  8. To make somebody believe something not true. (like fool)
  9. An small insect that helps make more plants.
Down
  1. A very popular flower.
  2. Healthy things in the ground that plants need to live.
  3. A plant that eats meat.
  4. A tall plant.
  5. To make something want to come to you.
  6. With water on it.
  7. The long part of a plant.

16 Clues: Smells bad. • A tall plant. • Opposite of dark. • With water on it. • Where plants grow. • A very popular flower. • A plant that eats meat. • The long part of a plant. • The large green part of a plant. • A beautiful plant (in your book). • What does a plant use to drink water? • To make something want to come to you. • When food gets broken up in your stomach. • ...

Plant Physiology 2020-02-07

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant tissue responsible for protection and water loss
  2. transports water and minerals in plants
  3. movement of sugars throughout the plant
  4. cell organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  5. cell organelle that produces energy
  6. plant tissue responsible for cell division and growth
  7. one seed leaf
  8. openings in leaves for gas exchange
  9. makes up the largest of all plant tissues
Down
  1. polysaccharide in cell walls gives strength and rigidity
  2. transports sugars in plants
  3. transportation tissue
  4. loss of water from a plant
  5. movement of water from region of high concentration to low concentration across semi-permeable membrane
  6. movement of a liquid or gas from high to low concentration
  7. polysaccharide stored energy in a plant
  8. two seed leaves

17 Clues: one seed leaf • two seed leaves • transportation tissue • loss of water from a plant • transports sugars in plants • cell organelle that produces energy • openings in leaves for gas exchange • transports water and minerals in plants • movement of sugars throughout the plant • polysaccharide stored energy in a plant • makes up the largest of all plant tissues • ...

Plant Functions 2023-10-24

Plant Functions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protects the flower bud
  2. female part that contains seeds and turns into a fruit
  3. male part of the flower that contains the anther and filament
  4. male part of the flower that has the pollen
  5. where plants get their energy for respiration
  6. contains the female parts of the flower
  7. female part that turns into seeds
  8. where plants get their energy for photosynthesis
  9. supports the flower, transports water and nutrients
Down
  1. gas needed for photosynthesis
  2. allows the plant to turn sunlight into energy, gives plants a green color
  3. supports the anther
  4. attract pollinators
  5. where plants get their nutrients
  6. waste gas of photosynthesis
  7. supports the stigma and connects the pistil to the ovary
  8. Sticky so pollen attaches to it.

17 Clues: supports the anther • attract pollinators • protects the flower bud • waste gas of photosynthesis • gas needed for photosynthesis • where plants get their nutrients • Sticky so pollen attaches to it. • female part that turns into seeds • contains the female parts of the flower • male part of the flower that has the pollen • where plants get their energy for respiration • ...

Plant Crossword 2023-03-23

Plant Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Store food and water.
  2. Absorb water and minerals.
  3. Protects the growing tip of the root.
  4. "Covered seed"
  5. The chemical process converting sunlight into energy and food for the plant.
  6. Plants that complete their life cycle in one year(or one season).
  7. Provide for the three basic human needs.
  8. Male part of the flower
Down
  1. The movement and loss of water through evaporation.
  2. "Naked seed"
  3. An embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf.
  4. The process of plants using stored energy.
  5. Plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons.
  6. Female part of the flower
  7. Transports food from the leaves.
  8. Protective layer of cells.
  9. Outermost part of a flower

17 Clues: "Naked seed" • "Covered seed" • Store food and water. • Male part of the flower • Female part of the flower • Absorb water and minerals. • Protective layer of cells. • Outermost part of a flower • Transports food from the leaves. • Protects the growing tip of the root. • Provide for the three basic human needs. • The process of plants using stored energy. • ...

Plant ID 2023-03-01

Plant ID crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is the purpose of a peony in a floral arrangement?
  2. when will hydrangeas bloom?
  3. what color does bells of Ireland bloom?
  4. is peony a perennial or annual plant?
  5. does English ivy have a high or low flammability rate?
  6. how is lisianthus used in a floral arrangement?
  7. what is the purpose of bells of Ireland in an arrangement?
  8. what season does a poinsettia bloom?
  9. how is a gerbera daisy used in a floral arrangement?
Down
  1. trumpet Easter lilys want what kind of soil?
  2. Benjamin fig is what kind of plant?
  3. hyacinth grows from a what?
  4. gerbera daisy likes what kind of soil?
  5. is lisianthus a perennial or annual?
  6. what color do trumpet Easter lilys bloom?
  7. color of hydrangeas will change every year based on soil what?
  8. what are the sun requirements for hyacinth?
  9. what type of soil does a poinsettia like?

18 Clues: when will hydrangeas bloom? • hyacinth grows from a what? • Benjamin fig is what kind of plant? • is lisianthus a perennial or annual? • what season does a poinsettia bloom? • is peony a perennial or annual plant? • gerbera daisy likes what kind of soil? • what color does bells of Ireland bloom? • what color do trumpet Easter lilys bloom? • ...

Plant Terms 2024-03-04

Plant Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planting of seeds
  2. fertilizing while irrigating
  3. ability of seeds to germinate under best conditions
  4. plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments for bedding plants
  5. moving plants container to container or ground
  6. difference in day and night temperatures
  7. hanging baskets with plants grown from cuttings
Down
  1. grown to saleable size
  2. prepares plant for post production life
  3. hanging baskets with plants from seeds
  4. time plant is healthy
  5. percentage of seeds capable of germination
  6. grown in little media in trays
  7. grow seed to flower one season before dying
  8. salts are washed from growing medium
  9. lateral branches contribute to bushy look
  10. soil or media

17 Clues: soil or media • planting of seeds • time plant is healthy • grown to saleable size • fertilizing while irrigating • grown in little media in trays • salts are washed from growing medium • hanging baskets with plants from seeds • prepares plant for post production life • difference in day and night temperatures • lateral branches contribute to bushy look • ...

plant structures 2022-12-16

plant structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transport male reproductive cells
  2. anchor
  3. waxy layer
  4. receptive tip of a carpel
  5. the fleshy or dry ripened ovary
  6. connects the stigma and the ovary
  7. pore
  8. the organ that forms the seeds
  9. often conspicuously colored
Down
  1. essential for reproduction
  2. transports carbon
  3. Thallophyta
  4. The ovule producing part
  5. transports water and nutrients
  6. The outer parts of the flower
  7. The part of the stamen where pollen is produced
  8. The pollen producing part

17 Clues: pore • anchor • waxy layer • Thallophyta • transports carbon • The ovule producing part • receptive tip of a carpel • The pollen producing part • essential for reproduction • often conspicuously colored • The outer parts of the flower • transports water and nutrients • the organ that forms the seeds • the fleshy or dry ripened ovary • transport male reproductive cells • ...

Plant life 2022-12-16

Plant life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. feeling in the body when something hurts
  2. something that stops a disease
  3. a small part that grows on plants that turn into a flower or leaf
  4. a forest that receives a lot of rain
  5. the main stem of a tree
  6. an area of land where there are no trees
  7. the part of a plant that grows underground
  8. a small object a plant makes that can make new plants
  9. the soft, colorful part of a flower
Down
  1. worried or afraid about what might happen
  2. a medicine that makes pain in your body less painful
  3. body temperature that is higher (hotter) than normal
  4. the outer covering of a tree
  5. the main long part of a plant
  6. so afraid or nervous about what might happen that you can’t do anything else you enjoy
  7. the part of the body behind the mouth inside the neck
  8. a little wet

17 Clues: a little wet • the main stem of a tree • the outer covering of a tree • the main long part of a plant • something that stops a disease • the soft, colorful part of a flower • a forest that receives a lot of rain • feeling in the body when something hurts • an area of land where there are no trees • worried or afraid about what might happen • ...

Plant Nutrition 2023-08-24

Plant Nutrition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cells where photosynthesis happens
  2. Taking in useful organic substances for health and growth
  3. Leaf color with low magnesium ions
  4. Composition of cell wall
  5. Captured from the sun and transferred into raw materials
  6. Sweet liquid to attract pollinators
  7. A thin layer of wax that covers the upper surface of a leaf
  8. Gas molecules produce by photosynthesis
  9. An organelle that contains chlorophyll
  10. Contains xylem and phloem
Down
  1. A type of ions needed to make protein
  2. Light
  3. A chain of amino acids
  4. Outermost layer of tissue on a plant
  5. Animals that help plant with flowers reproduce
  6. Made from glucose to store for later use
  7. A kind of carbohydrate made by photosynthesis

17 Clues: Light • A chain of amino acids • Composition of cell wall • Contains xylem and phloem • Cells where photosynthesis happens • Leaf color with low magnesium ions • Sweet liquid to attract pollinators • Outermost layer of tissue on a plant • A type of ions needed to make protein • An organelle that contains chlorophyll • Gas molecules produce by photosynthesis • ...

Plant Terms 2025-03-03

Plant Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
  2. the practice of fertilizing while irrigating
  3. small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
  4. the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
  5. Molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants
  6. refers to time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale
  7. The percentage of seeds capable of germinating
  8. Grown to salable size
  9. the process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
  10. planting of seeds
Down
  1. The difference between day and night time temperatures
  2. Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season
  3. the process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
  4. Refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance
  5. hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
  6. term for soil or media
  7. a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment

17 Clues: planting of seeds • Grown to salable size • term for soil or media • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating • The percentage of seeds capable of germinating • The difference between day and night time temperatures • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions • Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season • ...

Plant Ecology 2025-08-15

Plant Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The variety and abundance of different species in a community.
  2. The development of life in an area with no previous organisms or soil.
  3. A defensive compound produced by plants in response to pathogens or stress.
  4. Plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season.
  5. Plants that live and reproduce for more than two years.
  6. The living parts of an ecosystem (e.g., plants, animals, fungi).
  7. A community of organisms and their physical environment functioning together.
Down
  1. The non-living parts of an environment (e.g., sunlight, water, temperature).
  2. Organisms that break down dead material and recycle nutrients (e.g., fungi, bacteria).
  3. The regrowth of life in an area where a disturbance removed vegetation but left soil intact.
  4. The study of interactions between organisms and their environment.
  5. A large geographic area with distinct climate, plant, and animal life (e.g., desert, tundra).
  6. Plants that complete their life cycle in two years.
  7. A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area.
  8. The process by which nitrogen moves through the environment and living things.
  9. The release of chemicals by a plant that inhibit the growth of nearby plants.
  10. A measure of site productivity, usually based on tree height at a specific age.

17 Clues: Plants that complete their life cycle in two years. • Plants that live and reproduce for more than two years. • Plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season. • The variety and abundance of different species in a community. • The living parts of an ecosystem (e.g., plants, animals, fungi). • ...

Plants 2022-10-19

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What a plant needs to grow, that is produced by the sun.
  2. A plant that has needles sticking out of it.
  3. A red flower that has thorns.
  4. A liquid that a plant needs to grow.
  5. A part of a plant that sticks up from the ground.
  6. A tall flower that is yellow with a brown center.
  7. A powder created by some plants.
Down
  1. When flowers start to bloom.
  2. A sugary liquid created by plants that bees like to eat.
  3. A place where plants and flowers can be found.
  4. Brightly colored sections of a plant.
  5. A plant that can make you very itchy.
  6. A plant that pandas eat.
  7. The flat parts of a plant that sticks out from the stem.
  8. The brown material that flowers are planted in.

15 Clues: A plant that pandas eat. • When flowers start to bloom. • A red flower that has thorns. • A powder created by some plants. • A liquid that a plant needs to grow. • Brightly colored sections of a plant. • A plant that can make you very itchy. • A plant that has needles sticking out of it. • A place where plants and flowers can be found. • ...

plant physiology 2023-03-02

plant physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant hormones that quicken fruit ripening and prevent seed germination and stem elongation
  2. a plant that lives more than two years
  3. loses leaves during the dormant season
  4. the part of biology that deals with animals
  5. plant hormones that stimulate
  6. retains leaves and remains green year round
  7. the science and practice of growing field crops
  8. plant is swollen or filled with moisture
Down
  1. the science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees for building materials and other products
  2. plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
  3. the part of biology that deals with plants
  4. a plant that completes it's life cycle in one year
  5. grow best in spring or fall
  6. plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
  7. a plant rest or grows very little

15 Clues: grow best in spring or fall • plant hormones that stimulate • a plant rest or grows very little • a plant that lives more than two years • loses leaves during the dormant season • plant is swollen or filled with moisture • the part of biology that deals with plants • the part of biology that deals with animals • retains leaves and remains green year round • ...

Plants! Diversity, Structures, and Adaptions 2025-11-25

Plants! Diversity, Structures, and Adaptions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Naked seeds" Seeds are not enclosed and have cones
  2. A group of plants that possess specialized tissues for conducting water and nutrients throughout the plant
  3. Plants that have fruits and flowers
  4. The process plants do to convert sunlight into chemical energy
  5. A plants food source
  6. Carries water throughout the plant
Down
  1. Includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts
  2. A structure that anchors a plant down
  3. The way nonvascular plants get water
  4. A group of plants that do not have specialized vascular tissues
  5. Need for a plant to do photosynthesis(two words)
  6. The pigment found inside of a chloroplast
  7. Helps the plant with gas exchange and makes sure no water gets out during the process(two words)
  8. Carries sugar throughout the plant
  9. Plays a role in gas exchange for the plant

15 Clues: A plants food source • Carries sugar throughout the plant • Carries water throughout the plant • Plants that have fruits and flowers • The way nonvascular plants get water • A structure that anchors a plant down • The pigment found inside of a chloroplast • Includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts • Plays a role in gas exchange for the plant • ...

Year 9 End Of Topic Crossword 2025-11-02

Year 9 End Of Topic Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
  2. : Gas released by plants during photosynthesis
  3. : Energy needed for photosynthesis
  4. : Process plants use to make glucose using light, water, and carbon dioxide
  5. : Sticky surface that catches pollen grains
  6. : Tiny pores on leaves that allow gases to enter and leave
  7. : Gas used by plants during photosynthesis
  8. : Plant tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to leaves
Down
  1. : Green pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis
  2. : Solution that turns blue-black if starch is present
  3. : Movement of seeds away from the parent plant
  4. : Joining of male and female plant cells
  5. : Plant tissue that carries sugars around the plant
  6. : Structures that grow into new plants
  7. : Liquid used to remove chlorophyll in the starch test
  8. : Part of the stamen that produces pollen
  9. : Part of the flower that develops into a fruit after fertilisation
  10. : Reproductive organ of a plant

18 Clues: : Reproductive organ of a plant • : Energy needed for photosynthesis • : Structures that grow into new plants • : Joining of male and female plant cells • : Part of the stamen that produces pollen • : Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma • : Gas used by plants during photosynthesis • : Sticky surface that catches pollen grains • ...

flowering plants exam 2021-09-28

flowering plants exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. involves the pollination of the stigma by its owns pollen
  2. water moving from high conc. to low conc.
  3. form of pollination that requires sticky pollen
  4. rudimentary plant shoot/stem of a seed
  5. form of pollination that requires light, not sticky pollen
  6. the type of reproduction that requires an egg and sperm
  7. creates pollen
  8. the name for the type of asexual reproduction (bulb,stolon,rhizome,tuber)
  9. involves the anther and stigma of two different plants
  10. small opening in the ovule that the pollen tube breaks through, absorbs water, allows plumule and radicle to push out
Down
  1. growth of seed, has fully happened once the radicle has fully developed, needs WOW (water,oxygen,warmth)
  2. fleshy compartment that can be detached from plant whilst still keeping seeds alive
  3. stores food for developing plant embryo, contains starch and protein
  4. protective outer layer of seed
  5. plant sperm that is created by the anther
  6. sticky female part of flower that gets the pollen stuck to it
  7. transfers pollen from anther to stigma
  8. form of plant food/nutrition
  9. holds the ova
  10. plant egg that fuses with the sperm to create a zygote
  11. part of seed that becomes the primary root
  12. the type of reproduction that only requires one parent

22 Clues: holds the ova • creates pollen • form of plant food/nutrition • protective outer layer of seed • transfers pollen from anther to stigma • rudimentary plant shoot/stem of a seed • plant sperm that is created by the anther • water moving from high conc. to low conc. • part of seed that becomes the primary root • form of pollination that requires sticky pollen • ...

Plant Structures and Taxonomy 2022-01-20

Plant Structures and Taxonomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a single leaf arising from a plant stem.
  2. a terminal bud on a plant that produces flowers.
  3. the wide portion of a leaf in which photosynthesis occurs.
  4. one of the two major root systems, consisting of many fine hairlike
  5. to the sun.
  6. the outermost part of a root that protects the tender tip of a growing root as it
  7. root other than the primary root or a branch of a primary root.
  8. bud at the end of a twig or branch.
  9. vessels of the vascular bundle that carry the water and nutrients from roots to
  10. edges of the leaf.
  11. large main root of the system; usually has few or no branch roots.
  12. the upper angle between the leaf or flower stem and the stalk of a plant.
  13. and not winter hardy.
  14. area between two nodes.
Down
  1. the slender leaf stock that supports the blade, attaching it to the stem of the
  2. short underground stems surrounded by many overlapping, fleshy leaves.
  3. two or more leaves arising from a common point on the stem.
  4. is a process by which a plant leaf is capable of adjusting its angle of
  5. short, flattened underground stems surrounded by scaly leaves.
  6. a plant whose stem does not turn woody; it is more or less soft and
  7. root.
  8. a terminal plant bud that produces stem and leaf growth.
  9. specialized food-storage stem that grows underground.
  10. small microscopic roots that arise from the cells located on the surface of a
  11. the soil.

25 Clues: root. • the soil. • to the sun. • edges of the leaf. • and not winter hardy. • area between two nodes. • bud at the end of a twig or branch. • a single leaf arising from a plant stem. • a terminal bud on a plant that produces flowers. • specialized food-storage stem that grows underground. • a terminal plant bud that produces stem and leaf growth. • ...

REVISION IN PRE-IG 1 BIOLOGY 2023-09-26

REVISION IN PRE-IG 1 BIOLOGY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contains the genes that determine traits
  2. serves as the support and stand of the microscope
  3. a characteristic of life - creation of offspring
  4. the storage tank of the cell
  5. the basic unit of life
  6. a characteristic of life - the release of waste and excess materials
  7. a glass where you set up the specimen
  8. a characteristic of life - a permanent increase in the size
  9. an objective that has 10x magnification power
  10. a form of energy produced in respiration
  11. an objective that has 40x magnification power
  12. these are the organs of the cells
  13. cell part - the site of most chemical reactions
  14. a special tissue in the stem that transports food
  15. a part of the microscope where you put the specimen
  16. organ of the plant that supports the entire flowers, fruits, and leaves
  17. a process of oxygen-carbon dioxide exchanging
  18. regulates the entry and exit of materials
  19. a characteristic of life - intake of substances essential for organisms
  20. cell part - the control center of the cell
  21. a characteristic of life - the process of producing energy
Down
  1. a special tissue in the stem that transports water and dissolved minerals
  2. an objective that has 4x magnification power
  3. organ of the plant that absorbs the nutrients and water from the soil
  4. is the source of light for a mechanical microscope
  5. also called eyepiece, a magnifying part
  6. a process involved in the transporting of dissolved minerals throughout the plant body
  7. a characteristic of life - a response to stimuli
  8. cell part - the site of photosynthesis
  9. a mineral ion for plants that serves as the source of nitrogen atoms
  10. cell part - provides support and protection for the plant cell
  11. the process of plants making food
  12. organ of the plant that protects the seed
  13. organ of the plant that is responsible for pollination
  14. is used to change the objective lens
  15. the part of the microscope that serves as the handle
  16. a characteristic of life - a change in position
  17. a mineral ion for plants that serves as the central core of the chlorophyll
  18. a process involved in the transporting of water throughout the plant body
  19. the green pigment needed for photosynthesis
  20. the powerhouse of the cell
  21. the liquid found in the vacuole of plant cells
  22. a process involved in the transporting of food throughout the plant body
  23. organ of the plant that is responsible for photosynthesis and the exchange of gases

44 Clues: the basic unit of life • the powerhouse of the cell • the storage tank of the cell • the process of plants making food • these are the organs of the cells • is used to change the objective lens • a glass where you set up the specimen • cell part - the site of photosynthesis • also called eyepiece, a magnifying part • contains the genes that determine traits • ...

Gardening midterm 2022-03-09

Gardening midterm crossword puzzle
Across
  1. adding ammonia into the soil
  2. mega corporation with monopoly on crops
  3. type of compost that uses worms
  4. beginning of the plant life cycle
  5. decomposing organic material
  6. basically immortal
  7. how water gets to the plants
  8. remember 7 years of rest for the land
  9. stored food for the embryo
  10. first part of the plant to see sun
Down
  1. aids in root growth of plants
  2. using parts of a plant to make a new plant
  3. lasts for two years
  4. wood chips/mulch
  5. one cotyledon
  6. brown gold that helps plants thrive
  7. the smell of lightning is caused by this
  8. two cotyledons
  9. die after one year
  10. cutting down for the purpose of future growth

20 Clues: one cotyledon • two cotyledons • wood chips/mulch • basically immortal • die after one year • lasts for two years • stored food for the embryo • adding ammonia into the soil • decomposing organic material • how water gets to the plants • aids in root growth of plants • type of compost that uses worms • beginning of the plant life cycle • first part of the plant to see sun • ...

3rd Grade: Life in the Soil Vocabulary 2025-05-22

3rd Grade: Life in the Soil Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If you need somebody, you ________ on them.
  2. How much bigger something has gotten.
  3. New growth of a plant.
  4. A large, important town with many buildings and people.
  5. Dirt or earth.
  6. A dry place with little rainfall and few plants.
  7. A hot, rainy place with many plants.
  8. The flower of a plant.
Down
  1. A plant that grows where people don't want it to grow.
  2. A long, climbing plant with a long thin stem.
  3. The weather __________ are cloudy and cool today.
  4. Something that makes an animal, plant, or person different from others.
  5. To make.
  6. A small plant part that a new plant can grow from.
  7. Underground plant parts that take in water from the soil.

15 Clues: To make. • Dirt or earth. • New growth of a plant. • The flower of a plant. • A hot, rainy place with many plants. • How much bigger something has gotten. • If you need somebody, you ________ on them. • A long, climbing plant with a long thin stem. • A dry place with little rainfall and few plants. • The weather __________ are cloudy and cool today. • ...

Plants & Animals 2025-05-01

Plants & Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system - the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord.
  2. cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants.
  3. system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
  4. system - body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
  5. - the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. - organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
  9. - part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
Down
  1. system - a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
  2. system - body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
  3. - vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.
  4. system - the above ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction.
  5. - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
  6. - 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.
  7. gravitropism - 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.
  8. - the growth movement of a plant in response to light
  9. - organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
  10. system - the body system involved in producing offspring
  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.

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

Kingdom Plantae 2019-11-14

Kingdom Plantae crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of flower that produces male gametes
  2. Flat and wide part of a leaf
  3. Type of flower that produces female gametes
  4. Plants with seeds in a fruit
  5. These are plants with seeds
  6. Plants with seeds that are not in a fruit
  7. The part that joins the blade and stem
  8. Top side of the blade
Down
  1. Organs the plant uses to create its own nutrients
  2. Attaches the plant to the ground
  3. underside of the blade
  4. contains the reproductive organs of the plant
  5. Process wherein plants produce their own food
  6. Keeps the plant erect and holds up the leaves, flowers and, fruit
  7. Part of the fruit of a plant from which a new plant grows

15 Clues: Top side of the blade • underside of the blade • These are plants with seeds • Flat and wide part of a leaf • Plants with seeds in a fruit • Attaches the plant to the ground • The part that joins the blade and stem • Type of flower that produces male gametes • Plants with seeds that are not in a fruit • Type of flower that produces female gametes • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-12-03

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The substances made during a chemical reaction like glucose and oxygen
  2. The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from soil
  3. The starting materials needed for a chemical reaction like photosynthesis
  4. The sugar produced during photosynthesis that provides energy for the plant
  5. A raw material needed for photosynthesis taken in by plant roots
  6. The process plants use to make their own food using sunlight
  7. What sunlight provides to drive photosynthesis
  8. The rigid outer layer of a plant cell that provides support and structure
Down
  1. The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis happens
  2. An organism that can make its own food like a plant
  3. The gas taken in by plants through the stomata to make food
  4. A community of living and nonliving things where photosynthesis supports life
  5. Organisms that provide energy for others by making their own food
  6. The energy source needed for photosynthesis to occur
  7. The green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight
  8. Tiny openings on the underside of leaves where gases enter and exit
  9. The gas released by plants during photosynthesis
  10. The main site of photosynthesis in plants
  11. A repeating process like how plants continuously make oxygen and food

19 Clues: The main site of photosynthesis in plants • What sunlight provides to drive photosynthesis • The gas released by plants during photosynthesis • An organism that can make its own food like a plant • The energy source needed for photosynthesis to occur • The green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight • The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis happens • ...

plant physiology 2023-03-02

plant physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant hormones that quicken fruit ripening and prevent seed germination and stem elongation
  2. a plant that lives more than two years
  3. loses leaves during the dormant season
  4. the part of biology that deals with animals
  5. plant hormones that stimulate
  6. retains leaves and remains green year round
  7. the science and practice of growing field crops
  8. plant is swollen or filled with moisture
Down
  1. the science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees for building materials and other products
  2. plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
  3. the part of biology that deals with plants
  4. a plant that completes it's life cycle in one year
  5. grow best in spring or fall
  6. plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
  7. a plant rest or grows very little

15 Clues: grow best in spring or fall • plant hormones that stimulate • a plant rest or grows very little • a plant that lives more than two years • loses leaves during the dormant season • plant is swollen or filled with moisture • the part of biology that deals with plants • the part of biology that deals with animals • retains leaves and remains green year round • ...

ID Flowers 2023-11-21

ID Flowers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. good vibrant foliage flower, lovely dried as well (Sea Lavender)
  2. white colored foliage plant
  3. produces latex
  4. potted plant with heart shaped leaves
  5. produces strawberries
  6. red spiky potted plant
  7. christmas decor, red
  8. good cut flower, symbolizes innocence and cheerfulness
  9. you do spiritual things with this plant
  10. green foliage, very starchy
Down
  1. big petals, symbolizes commitment
  2. medical herb, purplish pink colored
  3. small white foliage flower, very common in wedding arrangements
  4. spiky plant you would find in the dessert, grows 5-10 feet tall with red/yellow fruit on the top
  5. the opposite of a night lily
  6. herb, tastes citrus and gingery
  7. white bouquet flower
  8. fringed petals, symbolizes love
  9. looks like a shrimp, pink houseplant
  10. big yellow flower, can be very tall

20 Clues: produces latex • white bouquet flower • christmas decor, red • produces strawberries • red spiky potted plant • white colored foliage plant • green foliage, very starchy • the opposite of a night lily • herb, tastes citrus and gingery • fringed petals, symbolizes love • big petals, symbolizes commitment • medical herb, purplish pink colored • big yellow flower, can be very tall • ...

Amazing plants 2025-04-08

Amazing plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to change food into nutrients
  2. a plant which flower is 1 metre large
  3. a detailed plan
  4. most plants need ... from the sun to grow
  5. some flowers have a strong smell to ... insects
  6. tiny organisms
  7. a flower with white petals, a symbol of Russia
  8. to smell badly
  9. a plant that grows in the rain forests
Down
  1. they absorb nutrients from the ground
  2. Smelling bad, tricking and trapping insects are adaptations and ... .
  3. a sharp part of a rose
  4. a plant with fruit looking like doll's eyes.
  5. The Venus ... attracts insects with a sweet odour
  6. a synonym to catch
  7. deceive (обманывать)
  8. green parts of a plant
  9. a part of a plant

18 Clues: tiny organisms • to smell badly • a detailed plan • a part of a plant • a synonym to catch • deceive (обманывать) • a sharp part of a rose • green parts of a plant • to change food into nutrients • they absorb nutrients from the ground • a plant which flower is 1 metre large • a plant that grows in the rain forests • most plants need ... from the sun to grow • ...

Plants 2025-09-16

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process of joining light, water, and carbon dioxide
  2. Greek for "a turning"
  3. controls all cell activity
  4. a chain of sugar molecules
  5. jelly-like substance in a plant
  6. thin layer that surrounds all cells
  7. large storage area in a plant cell
  8. shows the relationships of energy transfers
  9. release of water withing the water cyle
Down
  1. the process of releasing energy from food
  2. eat producers or other consumers for food
  3. are able to produce their own food
  4. plant pores
  5. makes plant food
  6. nature's recyclers
  7. tough outer covering of a plant
  8. a series of steps showing the transfer of energy among living things
  9. a form of sugar

18 Clues: plant pores • a form of sugar • makes plant food • nature's recyclers • Greek for "a turning" • controls all cell activity • a chain of sugar molecules • jelly-like substance in a plant • tough outer covering of a plant • are able to produce their own food • large storage area in a plant cell • thin layer that surrounds all cells • release of water withing the water cyle • ...

Aquatic animals 2025-05-15

Aquatic animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A submerged aquatic plant.
  2. A marine mammal.
  3. A large marine mammal.
  4. A diverse group of aquatic plants, including seaweed.
  5. A seagrass.
  6. A cephalopod.
  7. A large aquatic plant with showy flowers.
  8. A common aquatic animal.
  9. A semi-aquatic rodent.
  10. A crustacean that lives in the water.
  11. A floating aquatic plant with large leaves and flowers.
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  1. A marine mammal.
  2. A small floating aquatic plant.
  3. A type of bass
  4. A type of dolphin.
  5. A type of aquatic plant that grows in marine environments.
  6. A non-native submerged aquatic plant.
  7. A semi-aquatic mammal.
  8. A floating aquatic plant with large leaves.

19 Clues: A seagrass. • A cephalopod. • A type of bass • A marine mammal. • A marine mammal. • A type of dolphin. • A large marine mammal. • A semi-aquatic mammal. • A semi-aquatic rodent. • A common aquatic animal. • A submerged aquatic plant. • A small floating aquatic plant. • A non-native submerged aquatic plant. • A crustacean that lives in the water. • A large aquatic plant with showy flowers. • ...

Blooming Botanicals 2025-07-17

Blooming Botanicals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Exotic, often epiphytic, flowering plant.
  2. The main stem of a plant.
  3. Underground stem from which roots and shoots grow.
  4. Process by which plants convert light into energy.
  5. Sweet liquid produced by flowers to attract pollinators.
  6. Tall plant with large yellow heads that track the sun.
  7. The scientific study of plants.
  8. The female reproductive organ of a flower.
  9. Fine powdery substance carried by wind or insects.
  10. Small embryonic plant enclosed in a covering.
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  1. An unopend flower.
  2. Green pigment in plants essential for photosynthesis.
  3. Spring bulb flower, often cup-shaped.
  4. Plant that grows by climbing or trailing.
  5. Fragrant shrub with purple or white flowers.
  6. Common flower with white petals around a yellow center.
  7. A colorful segment of a flower.
  8. The act of flowering or a flower itself.
  9. Male reproductive part of a flower, producing pollen.
  10. Classic thorny flower, often associated with love.

20 Clues: An unopend flower. • The main stem of a plant. • A colorful segment of a flower. • The scientific study of plants. • Spring bulb flower, often cup-shaped. • The act of flowering or a flower itself. • Exotic, often epiphytic, flowering plant. • Plant that grows by climbing or trailing. • The female reproductive organ of a flower. • Fragrant shrub with purple or white flowers. • ...

Crossword Puzzle about Vegetables 2019-04-15

Crossword Puzzle about Vegetables crossword puzzle
Across
  1. widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
  2. plant with long green stems that is eaten as a vegetable
  3. any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
  4. mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
  5. egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
  6. a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root
  7. a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
  8. bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
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  1. pepper a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe
  2. a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers
  3. plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
  4. a melon vine of the genus Cucumis
  5. an edible tuber native to South America
  6. perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
  7. potato pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh
  8. plant cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
  9. a plant having a large, fleshy, edible white or yellow root
  10. a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
  11. tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
  12. a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods

20 Clues: a melon vine of the genus Cucumis • an edible tuber native to South America • any of various plants of the genus Lactuca • pepper a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe • a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers • plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds • a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods • ...

Crossword Puzzle about Vegetables 2019-04-15

Crossword Puzzle about Vegetables crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
  2. egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
  3. perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
  4. plant cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
  5. a melon vine of the genus Cucumis
  6. an edible tuber native to South America
  7. a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods
  8. widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
  9. a plant having a large, fleshy, edible white or yellow root
  10. potato pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh
Down
  1. bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
  2. a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root
  3. a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
  4. any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
  5. plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
  6. plant with long green stems that is eaten as a vegetable
  7. a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
  8. a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers
  9. mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
  10. pepper a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe

20 Clues: a melon vine of the genus Cucumis • an edible tuber native to South America • any of various plants of the genus Lactuca • pepper a sweet pepper that becomes red when ripe • a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers • plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds • a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods • ...

Tipton Times Crossword No.1 2016-05-26

Tipton Times Crossword No.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cricket club fixture for 23rd July
  2. Mark Channon's notable achievement
  3. Retiring Community Hall trustee
  4. Author of Metcombe Brook capsize
  5. A refreshing section of Haydn's Creation
  6. Bill toppers at Rotary concert
  7. ClintonDevon solar park site
  8. His appointment saved the tennis club
  9. Murder mystery victim
  10. Outrageous claims for this made by pro and anti politicians
  11. Plant from the Himalayas
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  1. Beautiful little building costing£250,000 20 years ago
  2. White shaded plant for the Queen's birthday
  3. Blue shaded plant for the Queen's birthday
  4. TIPPS most recent production
  5. Red shaded plant for the Queen's birthday
  6. Who has a new Facebook page?
  7. The blackthorns given way to this
  8. The RSPB Common
  9. Tennis club night

20 Clues: The RSPB Common • Tennis club night • Murder mystery victim • Plant from the Himalayas • TIPPS most recent production • Who has a new Facebook page? • ClintonDevon solar park site • Bill toppers at Rotary concert • Retiring Community Hall trustee • Author of Metcombe Brook capsize • The blackthorns given way to this • Cricket club fixture for 23rd July • ...

Chapter 1 Lessons 1-3 2024-09-03

Chapter 1 Lessons 1-3 crossword puzzle
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  1. the loss of water through a plant's leaves
  2. Organism that is made of more than one cell
  3. a living thing
  4. an animal with a backbone
  5. the tissue through which food from the leaves moves throughout the rest of a plant
  6. the narrowest group an organism can be classified into
  7. a green chemical in plant cells that allows plants to use the Sun's energy to make food
  8. seed plant that does not produce a flower
  9. the layer in plants that separates the xylem from the phloem
  10. system organs that work together to perform a certain function
  11. respiration the process in which energy is released from food inside a cell
  12. group of cells working together to perform a specific function
  13. seed plant that produces flowers
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  1. organism that is made of a single cell
  2. science of finding patterns
  3. an animal without a backbone
  4. process of making food
  5. plant tissue through which water and food move
  6. containing no plant tissue through which water and food move
  7. smallest unit of living things that can carry out the basic processes of life
  8. series of tubes that moves water and minerals up the stem
  9. the broadest group an organism is classified into
  10. group of tissues working together to perform a specific function

23 Clues: a living thing • process of making food • an animal with a backbone • science of finding patterns • an animal without a backbone • seed plant that produces flowers • organism that is made of a single cell • seed plant that does not produce a flower • the loss of water through a plant's leaves • Organism that is made of more than one cell • ...

Gardening Cross Word 2024-04-11

Gardening Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Material used to cover soil in a garden for protection or improvement.
  2. A diverse and widespread family of flowering plants, often grown indoors.
  3. Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
  4. Begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
  5. A gardening technique where tissues from one plant are inserted into those of another.
  6. Animal life, especially the animals that are native to a specific region or environment.
  7. The uppermost layer of soil, which has the highest concentration of organic matter and microorganisms.
  8. Swollen underground plant stems that store nutrients.
  9. Non-flowering plants with feathery or leafy fronds.
  10. A fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.
  11. The upper layer or 'roof' of trees in a forest.
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  1. Climbing plants that grow horizontally along the ground or up structures.
  2. A plant adapted to hot, dry climates, known for its thick, fleshy parts.
  3. Plants with savory or aromatic properties, used for flavoring and garnishing food.
  4. To trim or cut away dead or overgrown branches or stems.
  5. A tool used for digging or cutting earth and roots.
  6. Plant life; the plants of a particular region or period.
  7. Fine powder from flowers, vital for plant reproduction.
  8. To produce flowers; also refers to the flower itself.
  9. The embryonic form of plants, often used for sowing.

20 Clues: The upper layer or 'roof' of trees in a forest. • A tool used for digging or cutting earth and roots. • Begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed. • Non-flowering plants with feathery or leafy fronds. • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • The embryonic form of plants, often used for sowing. • ...

Horticulture 2022-11-30

Horticulture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fleshy fruit, soft mesocap, seed enclosed; hard
  2. Main axis of the plant
  3. Produces pollen
  4. Where leaves develop from
  5. Female organs of plant
  6. Short, solid, fleshy underground stems
  7. pecans, hickory, hazel
  8. Male organs of plant
  9. Single cotyledon
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  1. Peas, Alfalfa, peanuts
  2. Supports the anther
  3. These burrow deep into the soil
  4. Produce roots and shoots at the node aboveground
  5. Plant part modified for defense
  6. Underground stems that run horizontally
  7. Fruit with fleshy walls and number of seeds
  8. Originate from the seed

17 Clues: Produces pollen • Single cotyledon • Supports the anther • Male organs of plant • Peas, Alfalfa, peanuts • Main axis of the plant • Female organs of plant • pecans, hickory, hazel • Originate from the seed • Where leaves develop from • These burrow deep into the soil • Plant part modified for defense • Short, solid, fleshy underground stems • Underground stems that run horizontally • ...

6.3 Vocabulary 2018-03-08

6.3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Minute objects within plant cells which contain the green pigment, chlorophyll.
  2. – The form of radiant energy consisting of wavelengths that can be seen with the human eye.
  3. The response of a plant to the stimulus of sunlight in which the plant or its parts seem to turn to face the light. The parts of the plant receiving the direct rays grow more slowly and the plant appears to turn.
  4. A technique for identifying the components of chemical mixtures separated by preferential adsorption on an adsorbent medium.
  5. An optical device for measuring wavelengths of light.
  6. Length of the light period in a day.
  7. A plant in which the flowering period or some other process is accelerated by a relatively short daily exposure to light.
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  1. A plant in which the flowering period or some other process is not influenced by the length of daily exposure to light.
  2. The band or series of colors, together with invisible extensions, produced by dispersion of radiant energy, as by a prism.
  3. Process by which green plants, using chlorophyll and the energy of sunlight, produce carbohydrates from water and carbon dioxide, and release water.
  4. The reaction of plants to periods of daily exposure to light, which is generally expressed in the formation of blossoms, tubers, fleshy roots, runners, etc.
  5. A substance present in all green plants; it evidences itself as the green coloring in leaves. Chlorophyll transforms light energy from the sun into chemical energy for the manufacture of plant food from carbon dioxide, water, and essential soil minerals.
  6. Distance between consecutive crests of waves.
  7. A plant in which the flowering period or some other process is accelerated by a relatively long, daily exposure to light.
  8. A growth reaction of a plant to various external or internal stimuli, such as phototropism, the increased growth toward or away from light; geotropism, growth in response to gravity; chemotropism, plant response to chemicals; hydrotropism, plant response to water.
  9. A growth of shoots and roots of plants in response to the stimulus of gravity that is positive when the growth curvature is toward the center of the earth (as plant roots) or negative when the direction of growth is opposite to the pull of gravity (as plant shoots).

16 Clues: Length of the light period in a day. • Distance between consecutive crests of waves. • An optical device for measuring wavelengths of light. • Minute objects within plant cells which contain the green pigment, chlorophyll. • – The form of radiant energy consisting of wavelengths that can be seen with the human eye. • ...

Flowers & Pollination 2022-12-06

Flowers & Pollination crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of a plant with a shell and an embryo that grows into a new plant
  2. the process by which a plant makes food and energy from water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide
  3. bees, butterflies, insects, and other animals that transfer pollen between plants
  4. the part of the flower that is in the center of the stamen and has the stigma on top
  5. the time when the seed starts growing
  6. a yellow powder that holds half of the genes needed to create a new plant, created by the stamen
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  1. a small young plant that grows during germination
  2. the top part of the pistil that collects pollen
  3. the plant structure that helps continue the plant life cycle by forming seeds; contains petals, the stamen, and the pistil
  4. the plant structure that takes nutrients and water from the soil
  5. the process by which pollen from the stamen of one plant transfers to the stigma of another
  6. the part of the flower that are long stalks that hold pollen
  7. the plant structure that supports the plant and carries nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant

13 Clues: the time when the seed starts growing • the top part of the pistil that collects pollen • a small young plant that grows during germination • the part of the flower that are long stalks that hold pollen • the plant structure that takes nutrients and water from the soil • the part of a plant with a shell and an embryo that grows into a new plant • ...

8S Chapter 7 Vocabulary 2025-03-03

8S Chapter 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The stage in the life cycle of a plant in which the plant produces spores
  2. The process through which water is lost through a plant’s leaves
  3. The male reproductive part of a flower
  4. Receives pollen; hairy or sticky
  5. The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed
  6. The reproductive structure of an angiosperm
  7. When an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new cell
  8. Develops into a seed when fertilized
  9. A young organism that develops from a zygote
  10. A layer of cells in a plant that produces new phloem and xylem cells
  11. Produces pollen
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  1. A small opening in the underside of a leaf through which water, oxygen, and carbon dioxide can move
  2. The female reproductive part of a flower
  3. A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season
  4. A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two years
  5. The transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants
  6. A fertilized egg, produced by the joining of a sperm and an egg
  7. A leaflike structure that encloses and protects the bud of a flower
  8. A colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers; attracts pollinators
  9. Stalk that supports the stigma
  10. A structure that covers the tip of a root, protecting the root from injury as it grows through the soil
  11. The stage in the life cycle of a plant in which the plant produces gametes
  12. Stalk-like structure that supports the anther
  13. Protects ovules and seeds as they develop

24 Clues: Produces pollen • Stalk that supports the stigma • Receives pollen; hairy or sticky • Develops into a seed when fertilized • The male reproductive part of a flower • The female reproductive part of a flower • The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed • Protects ovules and seeds as they develop • The reproductive structure of an angiosperm • ...

hormones, reproduction, growth and development 2012-09-09

hormones, reproduction, growth and development crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant hormone used in powder to apply to plant cuttings
  2. used before joining to increase the lambing percentage
  3. crossing two genetically different plants
  4. hybrid plant developed when rye grass and wheat crossed
  5. ................ ovulation - a technique to increase the number of eggs produced
  6. hormone responsible for libido in bulls
  7. produce the hormone responsible for male mating behaviour
  8. hormone used in intravaginal devices for oestrous synchronisation
  9. mating of close relatives
  10. name of hormone released from the pituitary gland to cause ovulation
  11. stage when new shoots are sent up from the root of the wheat plant
  12. plant hormone responsibel for ripening of fruit
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  1. head of wheat develops and becomes visible beneath the sheath on the stalk
  2. .......................... insemination -a technique used for manipulating reproduction in animals
  3. transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
  4. genetic makeup of a plant or animal
  5. chemical messenger secreted by cells
  6. a reproductive technique that increases the rate of genetic improvement 2 words
  7. plant hormone responsible for stem growth
  8. a source of genetic variation
  9. this gland produces FSH and LH
  10. increase in size and weight of animal as it gets older
  11. a hormone produced by the developing follicle
  12. structure on the ovary that produces progesterone 2 words
  13. female organ that produces follicles
  14. stage when roots, leaves and stems are developing
  15. .............. engineering is when genes are transferred between plants
  16. male part of the flower

28 Clues: male part of the flower • mating of close relatives • a source of genetic variation • this gland produces FSH and LH • genetic makeup of a plant or animal • chemical messenger secreted by cells • female organ that produces follicles • hormone responsible for libido in bulls • transfer of pollen from anther to stigma • crossing two genetically different plants • ...

Week 20 Vocabulary 2015-01-04

Week 20 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cell in a seedless plant that can grow into a new plant
  2. nearby
  3. to act because something has happened
  4. plants use energy in the sunlight to make food from water and carbon dioxide
  5. holes in the bottom of leaves
  6. take up water and nutrients from the ground and keep the plant in the soil
  7. thin cells that look like thread on the roots
  8. to look closely
  9. eager
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  1. what you find out when you do an experiment
  2. changing sugar into energy
  3. an act of noticing something
  4. if a plant has enough water stomata let water out
  5. thin covering to keep water in
  6. cross; in a bad mood
  7. small tubes that help carry water
  8. sure
  9. moves food, water, and nutrients throughout the plant

18 Clues: sure • eager • nearby • to look closely • cross; in a bad mood • changing sugar into energy • an act of noticing something • holes in the bottom of leaves • thin covering to keep water in • small tubes that help carry water • to act because something has happened • what you find out when you do an experiment • thin cells that look like thread on the roots • ...

Garden Safety 2025-06-03

Garden Safety crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the soil.
  2. A plant created by crossing two different varieties.
  3. A layer of material spread on top of the soil to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
  4. The process of introducing air into the soil to improve drainage and root growth.
  5. A plant that lives for more than two years, typically returning year after year.
  6. A plant that is supplied with its roots exposed, without any soil around them.
  7. substances used to kill plants
  8. A plant that lives for two years, flowering and producing seed in its second year.
Down
  1. The process of a seed sprouting and developing into a seedling.
  2. A plant that sheds its leaves seasonally, usually in the fall or winter.
  3. a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
  4. Decomposed organic matter used to enrich the soil.
  5. A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
  6. A plant that retains its leaves throughout the year.
  7. where you plant vegetation
  8. has a similar meaning to protected

16 Clues: where you plant vegetation • substances used to kill plants • has a similar meaning to protected • Decomposed organic matter used to enrich the soil. • A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the soil. • A plant created by crossing two different varieties. • A plant that retains its leaves throughout the year. • ...

Plants 2023-07-11

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tall plant with hollow stems that can be used for various purposes.
  2. A spiky plant that lives in dry areas and can store water.
  3. A tall plant with a strong trunk and branches that provide shade.
  4. A small, dense plant that grows in moist environments.
  5. A plant with long, twisting stems that climbs on other plants or structures.
  6. A small flower with white petals and a yellow center.
  7. A tree with a tall, slender trunk and large fan-shaped leaves.
  8. A fragrant flower with large petals that comes in different colors.
  9. A leafy plant that grows in shady places and has delicate fronds.
  10. A flower with ruffled petals that comes in various shades.
  11. A leafy plant that grows in shady places and has delicate fronds.
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  1. A green plant that covers the ground and feels soft underfoot.
  2. A beautiful flower with thorns and a lovely fragrance.
  3. A weed with yellow flowers that turn into fluffy white seeds.
  4. A flower with vibrant colors that bloom in spring.
  5. A tall plant with a large yellow flower that follows the sun.
  6. A climbing plant with dark green leaves that grows on walls and trees.
  7. A cone-bearing tree with needles instead of leaves.
  8. A colorful part of a plant that attracts bees and butterflies.
  9. A large tree with strong branches and acorns as its fruit.

20 Clues: A flower with vibrant colors that bloom in spring. • A cone-bearing tree with needles instead of leaves. • A small flower with white petals and a yellow center. • A beautiful flower with thorns and a lovely fragrance. • A small, dense plant that grows in moist environments. • A spiky plant that lives in dry areas and can store water. • ...

Internal Anatomy of Roots and Stems 2013-11-06

Internal Anatomy of Roots and Stems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a big bag of fluid
  2. selectively permeable barrier encompassing the cell contents
  3. small organelles that often store colours
  4. the living portion of the cell
  5. plant cells with secondary thick cell walls. dead at maturity.
  6. elongated tube cells that move sugars in the phloem
  7. the actual process of converting light energy to chemical energy
  8. substance present in some cells giving making them stiff and strong
  9. layer between each individual cell and the next one
  10. living goo not including the nucleus
  11. chromosomes and DNA location
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  1. is the outer layer of plant cell
  2. basic unit of life in plants
  3. little dense balls of protein in the ER
  4. channels and sacs that move materials INSIDE the cell
  5. tiny pores allowing materials to flow from one cell to the next
  6. cells that are alive at but are have very thick cell walls
  7. organelles that convert energy for the plant to use
  8. primary conveyor of water in a plant
  9. a differentiated structure within a cell
  10. tissues that move materials through a plant
  11. pigment that absorbs light energy in the leaves
  12. cells that are alive at maturity and are found in leaves, stems and roots
  13. VT involved in moving primarily sugars through a plant
  14. hollow tubes or discs providing building materials

25 Clues: a big bag of fluid • basic unit of life in plants • chromosomes and DNA location • the living portion of the cell • is the outer layer of plant cell • primary conveyor of water in a plant • living goo not including the nucleus • little dense balls of protein in the ER • a differentiated structure within a cell • small organelles that often store colours • ...

Geography- Natural Vegetation and Wildlife 2020-01-23

Geography- Natural Vegetation and Wildlife crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state which has the lowest forest cover area
  2. Natural habitat (national park) of the Asiatic lion
  3. Royal Bengal tiger is found in this delta
  4. Term used to talk about the variation in the duration of sunlight
  5. Tree found in the areas of rainfall more than 200cm.
  6. A national park in Jammu and Kashmir
  7. State in which Simplipal national park is located
  8. Silver fur is found in this type of vegetation
  9. A large ecosystem on land having distinct types of vegetation and animal life
  10. A term used to denote animals of a particular region or period
  11. This medicinal plant is a cure for earache
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  1. Plant community which has grown naturally without human interference
  2. A medicinal plant used to cure asthma and ulcers
  3. The mean annual average temperature of this type of vegetation zone is above 24 degrees Celcius.
  4. A term used to denote plants of a particular region or period
  5. This plant is used to treat blood pressure
  6. The Sundarban Delta got its name from this tree
  7. teak is the most dominant plant species of this forest (type, for.e.g. evergeen, montane)
  8. Pradesh The state which has the highest forest cover
  9. India occupies the _____ position in the world for plant diversity.

20 Clues: A national park in Jammu and Kashmir • Royal Bengal tiger is found in this delta • This plant is used to treat blood pressure • This medicinal plant is a cure for earache • Silver fur is found in this type of vegetation • The Sundarban Delta got its name from this tree • A medicinal plant used to cure asthma and ulcers • The state which has the lowest forest cover area • ...

RIDDLE ME THISTLE 2023-11-19

RIDDLE ME THISTLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A bulbous plant given as gifts at Christmas.
  2. Small spring-flowering early plant from which saffron is obtained.
  3. Aka cranesbills. Some are scented, come in bright colors and hang in baskets.
  4. Deciduous tree in the beech family with burr-like fruits containing edible nuts.
  5. Large, showy flower in the mallow family of plants with a long pistil in the center.
  6. Greek meaning "star". Used in Fall and dry arrangements.
  7. Pale, soft-violet delicate intoxicating flower rooted in ancient history. Given for the 8th wedding anniversary.
  8. Plant used for treating indigestion, memory, and rheumatoid arthritis.
  9. Pure white blossoms with a strong fragrance cultivated for candles, perfumes, soap.
  10. Glossy, red, pulpy edible fruit eaten in salads and savory dishes. Not a vegetable.
  11. Aka lucky plant in Asian cultures.
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  1. The national flower of Scotland.
  2. A giant woody grass used as a cane to make furniture.
  3. Snowy white flower signifying rebirth and Jesus's resurrection.
  4. Small Mexican shrub with showy scarlet bracts around tiny yellow flowers; popular Christmas houseplant.
  5. A flowerless plant with feathery, leafy fronds reproduced by spores
  6. Short for Chrysanthemum
  7. Oil from its seeds make medicine. Often grown as a house plant. Leaves are made of many color combos.
  8. A green leafy, colorful vegetable in the beet family. Also called silverbeet and/or Roman kale. 2 wds.
  9. A climbing plant in the buttercup family that likes full sun and will grow up your mailbox happily.
  10. The name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow.
  11. A fragrant ornamental shrub that is native to warm climates. White blooms signify purity, gentleness.
  12. Classic flower of Holland.
  13. A tuberous-rooted Mexican plant in the daisy family grown for its large 3' flowers.

24 Clues: Short for Chrysanthemum • Classic flower of Holland. • The national flower of Scotland. • Aka lucky plant in Asian cultures. • A bulbous plant given as gifts at Christmas. • The name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow. • A giant woody grass used as a cane to make furniture. • Greek meaning "star". Used in Fall and dry arrangements. • ...

Photosynthesis Key Words Crossword 2013-10-16

Photosynthesis Key Words Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. When a plant is lacking in this the tips of the leaves may look scorched and the upper leaves look patch yellow?
  2. What is the first layer of a cross section of a leaf?
  3. This is used for reproduction and pollination.
  4. What can you buy to make plants healthier?
  5. What could glucose be converted into?
  6. What is chlorophll found in?
  7. This carries water and glucose(sugars)and supports.
  8. When a plant is lacking in this it's leaves turn light green or yellow?
  9. Whats another way of saying the plants sugars?
  10. This word is the splitting of water.
  11. Absorbes water and some nutrients.
  12. When a plant is lacking in this it's leaves turn yellow with dead spots?
  13. When a plant is lacking in this the leaves curl and roll an the edge of the leaf withers and blackends.
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  1. This and water are together make glucose and water.
  2. This is essential for the light stage of photosynthesis.
  3. What helps a plant with the formation of oil, sugars and starch and helps turn solar energy into chemical energy?
  4. This is part of living cells and helps rapid growth.
  5. What exchanges gases?
  6. This is a process that plants use for food.
  7. What mineral helps a plant by activating the plant enzymess and also helps growth?
  8. using energy from light.
  9. This word helps to absorb more wavelengths of light as well as Chlorophyll.

22 Clues: What exchanges gases? • using energy from light. • What is chlorophll found in? • Absorbes water and some nutrients. • This word is the splitting of water. • What could glucose be converted into? • What can you buy to make plants healthier? • This is a process that plants use for food. • This is used for reproduction and pollination. • ...

plants 2024-09-29

plants crossword puzzle
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  1. tree – A large, strong tree with thick branches and acorns.
  2. – The part of a plant that grows underground and helps it get water and stay in place.
  3. – A living thing that grows in the ground with roots, stems, and leaves.
  4. – A large, trumpet-shaped flower with a sweet smell.
  5. – A small part of a plant that will grow into a flower or a leaf.
  6. – A small flower that is usually purple.
  7. – Short, green plants that cover the ground in fields, gardens, and lawns.
  8. tree – A tall tree that stays green all year and has pinecones.
  9. – The soft, colorful parts of a flower.
  10. – A small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
  11. tree – A tree with heart-shaped leaves and sweet-smelling flowers.
  12. – The parts of a tree that grow out from the trunk and hold leaves or flowers.
  13. – A flower with many petals that smells nice and has thorns.
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  1. – A flower with yellow or white petals, also called a daffodil.
  2. – A flower with bright red petals and a dark center.
  3. – The leaves of a plant or tree.
  4. – A bright, cup-shaped flower that grows in the spring.
  5. – A flower with white petals and a yellow center.
  6. – The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds.
  7. – Plants that grow in water, like in the sea or a lake.
  8. – The big, thick part of a tree that holds up the branches.

21 Clues: – The leaves of a plant or tree. • – The soft, colorful parts of a flower. • – A small flower that is usually purple. • – The colorful part of a plant that makes seeds. • – A flower with white petals and a yellow center. • – A flower with bright red petals and a dark center. • – A large, trumpet-shaped flower with a sweet smell. • ...

Plant Science Semester Review 2022-05-10

Plant Science Semester Review crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the largest particle size in soil
  2. Single cotyledon, Fibrous Roots, Scattered Vascular, Parallel Veins, Multiples of 3
  3. What element has the atomic symbol of P
  4. The type of roots that only grow when a plant is in distress
  5. The plant process where carbon dioxide is a by product
  6. The area of roots where cells grow rapidly
  7. A plant that completes its life cycle in more than 2 years
  8. What is the smallest particle size in soil
  9. What type of roots grow close to the surface and spread out horizontally
  10. What is the name of a soil with a composition of; Clay 30%, Silt 10%, Sand 90%
  11. What part of the root protects the apex of the root
  12. What part of the root absorbs moisture and nutrients from the soil
  13. A plant that completes its life cycle in 1 year
  14. What element has the atomic symbol of N
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  1. What is the name of a soil with a composition of; Clay 30%, Silt 40%, Sand 30%
  2. The plant process of water absorption and evaporation
  3. The plant process where oxygen is a by product
  4. 2 cotyledon, tap roots, ringed vascular, netlike veins, multiple 4/5
  5. What is the name of a soil with a composition of; Clay 20%, Silt 40%, Sand 40%
  6. What type of root attaches itself to other plants and absorbs nutrients from it
  7. The area where cells gradually mature
  8. The type of roots that do not penetrate the soil very deep and can sometimes be above the surface
  9. The type of roots that store large amounts of food for the entire plant
  10. A plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years
  11. The area of elongation and enlargement in roots
  12. What is the name of a soil with a composition of; Clay 10%, Silt 70%, Sand 20%
  13. What is the medium particle size in soil
  14. What element has the atomic symbol of K

28 Clues: The area where cells gradually mature • What element has the atomic symbol of P • What element has the atomic symbol of K • What element has the atomic symbol of N • What is the medium particle size in soil • What is the largest particle size in soil • The area of roots where cells grow rapidly • What is the smallest particle size in soil • ...

Cells 2023-01-11

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. The cell for the plant
  2. To Protect the cell
  3. Prepares proteins and lipid molecules for use in other place inside and outside the cell
  4. Helps store waste product
  5. animal and plant cells
  6. makes protein
  7. everybody have 23 pairs of it
  8. produces ribosome
  9. turn co2 into O2 but not plant cell
  10. a cell in any animal
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  1. theoutside part of a plant cell
  2. a factory in the cell
  3. Transports protein
  4. a thing in everybody,but different DNA
  5. store genetic information
  6. The membrane enclosed organelle within a cell the contains the chromosomes
  7. The digestive system of the cell
  8. including a cell make you sick
  9. The liquid in a cell
  10. Contains the instructions needed for organism to develop survive and reproduce

20 Clues: makes protein • produces ribosome • Transports protein • To Protect the cell • The liquid in a cell • a cell in any animal • a factory in the cell • The cell for the plant • animal and plant cells • store genetic information • Helps store waste product • everybody have 23 pairs of it • including a cell make you sick • theoutside part of a plant cell • The digestive system of the cell • ...

TNIPMC 2026-01-16

TNIPMC crossword puzzle
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  1. The dark dirt where plants grow
  2. The little green parts that help the plant eat sunlight
  3. The color of the mystery plant's flower
  4. What tool do you use to dig into the soil?
  5. What a plant makes so it can grow new plants
  6. What season do you plant a garden in?
  7. The small, young start of a leaf or flower before it opens
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  1. A plant that grows so fast it takes over the garden and crowds out others
  2. What happens when the wind blows the seeds
  3. What the dark brown parts that grow into the soil that help the plant get water
  4. A small, soft plant that is still very young
  5. What help makes a plant grow?
  6. The colorful part of a plant that attracts insects and later holds the seeds
  7. What grows up from the soil

14 Clues: What grows up from the soil • What help makes a plant grow? • The dark dirt where plants grow • What season do you plant a garden in? • The color of the mystery plant's flower • What happens when the wind blows the seeds • What tool do you use to dig into the soil? • What a plant makes so it can grow new plants • ...

Growth and Development of Organisms 2025-10-04

Growth and Development of Organisms crossword puzzle
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  1. POLLEN TRAVELS FROM THE PLANT'S STIGMA TO ITS OVARIES VIA THIS PART OF THE PLANT
  2. ADVANTAGES OF THIS TYPE OF REPRODUCTION INCLUDE PRODUCING A LOT OF OFFSPRING QUICKLY AND WITH AND LITTLE ENERGY
  3. ONCE A PLANT OR ANIMAL EGG IS FERTILIZED, IT STARTS DEVELOPING INTO A MULTICELLULAR ORGANISM CALLED THIS
  4. MICROBES, INSECTS, AND ANIMALS ARE THIS TYPE OF FACTOR IN REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS
  5. AN ANIMAL EMBRYO DEVELOPS WITHIN A UTERUS OR THIS
  6. GENETIC FACTORS AND LOCAL THESE AFFECT THE SIZE OF AN ADULT PLANT
  7. A PLANT EMBRYO DEVELOPS WITHIN THIS
  8. ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION PRODUCES THIS TYPE OF OFFSPRING
  9. ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION IS MORE COMMON IN _______ THAN ANIMALS
  10. ONE MATING RITUAL ANIMALS USE TO ATTRACT A SUITABLE MATE WITH WHOM TO REPRODUCE
  11. IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS, PLANT STRUCTURES USE BRIGHT COLORS AND SWEET NECTAR TO ATTRACT THESE
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  1. ANIMALS CARRY OUT CERTAIN __________ TO INCREASE REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS
  2. AN ANIMAL'S REPRODUCTIVE __________ IS RELATED TO THE NUMBER OF OFFSPRING IT HAS
  3. THERE ARE 2 TYPES OF THIS, ASEXUAL AND SEXUAL
  4. THE GROWTH OF AN ANIMAL IS CONTROLLED BY GENETIC FACTORS AND THIS
  5. NON-FLOWERING PLANTS MAY REPRODUCE ASEXUALLY BY FORMING THESE OR BY USING PART OF A PLANT, LIKE A STEM OR ROOT, TO PRODUCE A NEW PLANT
  6. IN CONTRAST TO PLANTS, THESE CAN DIRECTLY TRANSFER SPERM TO AN EGG
  7. HUMANS CAN ASSIST WITH PLANT REPRODUCTION BY CREATING THE RIGHT CONDITIONS FOR SEED THIS AND GROWTH
  8. THE PROCESS OF SHARING GENETIC MATERIAL IN REPRODUCTION
  9. NEST BUILDING AND PROTECTING YOUNG INCREASE THE CHANGE THAT OFFSPRING WILL DO THIS AND BE ABLE TO REPRODUCE
  10. ORGANISMS THAT REPRODUCE THIS WAY CREATE OFFSPRING BETTER ABLE TO ADAPT TO UNSTABLE ENVIROMENTS
  11. LIGHT, TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, AND MOISTURE ARE THIS TYPE OF FACTOR IN REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS
  12. PLANT HERMAPHRODITES CAN DO THIS
  13. FERTILIZATION VIA CROSSPOLLINATION REQUIRES AN ________ TO TRANSFER POLLEN FROM THE ANTHER TO THE STIGMA

24 Clues: PLANT HERMAPHRODITES CAN DO THIS • A PLANT EMBRYO DEVELOPS WITHIN THIS • THERE ARE 2 TYPES OF THIS, ASEXUAL AND SEXUAL • AN ANIMAL EMBRYO DEVELOPS WITHIN A UTERUS OR THIS • ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION PRODUCES THIS TYPE OF OFFSPRING • THE PROCESS OF SHARING GENETIC MATERIAL IN REPRODUCTION • ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION IS MORE COMMON IN _______ THAN ANIMALS • ...

13.1 2024-10-25

13.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transports materials around the plant like blood vessels in humans
  2. carries nutrients down the plant towards the roots
  3. plants that contain nodules that store nitrogen fixing bacteria
  4. plants that complete their growth cycle in one growing season
  5. female part of the flower
  6. plants that grow for many growing seasons
  7. process of converting light energy and storing it in the form of sugar
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  1. system of roots with one large primary root
  2. primary purpose is to collect sunlight
  3. outside covering of a plant
  4. tissue that makes up the largest part of most plants
  5. male portion of the flower
  6. absorb water and nutrients from the environment and store energy for the plant
  7. responsible for carrying water and nutrients up the plant
  8. main trunk of the plant that gives the plant structure and shape

15 Clues: female part of the flower • male portion of the flower • outside covering of a plant • primary purpose is to collect sunlight • plants that grow for many growing seasons • system of roots with one large primary root • carries nutrients down the plant towards the roots • tissue that makes up the largest part of most plants • ...

IBDP HL Plant Science 2022-01-19

IBDP HL Plant Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The movement of water and minerals through plants
  2. The force of attraction between water molecules
  3. Small pores in the leaves
  4. Strengthens the walls of the xylem
  5. Plants that can tolerate dry conditions
  6. An acid and a hormone that causes the stomata to close when a plant wilts.
  7. The embryonic root
  8. Where the compounds are delivered to for use or storage
  9. Response to gravity
  10. Plant response to water
  11. Seed coat
  12. Embryonic shoot (also called the epicotyl)
  13. A technique used to produce large numbers of identical plants (clones) from a selected stock plant
  14. Influence cell growth rates by changing the pattern of gene expression
  15. Show negative phototropism
  16. Process by which water enters the roots
  17. Outer covering which protects the flower when in bud
  18. Plants that can tolerate salty conditions
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  1. Tapered xylem cells that exchange water solely via pits, leading to a slower rate of water transfer
  2. Anther + filament
  3. contains the food stores for the seed and forms the embryonic leaves
  4. Where the organic compounds are synthesised
  5. The force of attraction between water molecules and the walls of the xylem
  6. A long day plant
  7. Plants where Phloem and xylem vessels will be separated by the cambium (xylem on inside ; phloem on outside)
  8. Used to measure the rate of transpiration
  9. An example of a short day plant
  10. Leaf pigments which are used by the plant to detect periods of light and darkness
  11. Cells that help with the loading and unloading of the phloem
  12. A factor that affects the rate of transpiration
  13. Consists of undifferentiated cells that allow indeterminate growth
  14. Transfer of pollen from the anther of one plant to the stigma of another
  15. Refers to the small charges on a water molecule
  16. A day neutral plant
  17. Stigma + style + ovary

35 Clues: Seed coat • A long day plant • Anther + filament • The embryonic root • Response to gravity • A day neutral plant • Stigma + style + ovary • Plant response to water • Small pores in the leaves • Show negative phototropism • An example of a short day plant • Strengthens the walls of the xylem • Plants that can tolerate dry conditions • Process by which water enters the roots • ...

Fruit&Veddies 2024-10-20

Fruit&Veddies crossword puzzle
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  1. a plant that has an edible root, or part underground that absorbs water
  2. a plant that has an edible round part that grows underground
  3. a plant that has an edible flower (broccoli and artichokes)
  4. a plant material that is not digested by the human body but aids in the digestion of other substances
  5. a sweet food that comes from the seed-producing part of a plant or tree
  6. to heat it so that it is no longer frozen
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  1. to remove the outer layer from something
  2. a plant that has an edible stem, or long part above the ground
  3. a plant that has an edible leaf (lettuce and spinach)
  4. a large, juicy fruit with very hard skin
  5. a bulb plant with a strong smell and taste, used to season food
  6. a fruit that grows from a tree
  7. a large grain that comes from tall plants.
  8. a type of small fruit with many small seeds
  9. a plant that has an edible thick stem that grows underground
  10. it is a thick-skinned, juicy fruit with a sour flavour that typically grows in warm climates

16 Clues: a fruit that grows from a tree • to remove the outer layer from something • a large, juicy fruit with very hard skin • to heat it so that it is no longer frozen • a large grain that comes from tall plants. • a type of small fruit with many small seeds • a plant that has an edible leaf (lettuce and spinach) • a plant that has an edible flower (broccoli and artichokes) • ...

Plants 2023-03-01

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cell Control the opening and closing of the stomata
  2. sources humans use the animal and animal products that feed on plants and plant products
  3. means "naked seed" in Greek
  4. Support the plant
  5. -nomenclature the system that names plants
  6. pore-like opening on the underside of the leaf that allows gas exchange
  7. Waxy coating that prevents water loss
  8. Having one seed leaf
  9. Protective layer of cells
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  1. Produce food for the plant through photosynthesis
  2. Contain xylem and phloem and transport water and nutrients
  3. having two seed leaves
  4. sources the plant or plant products that are used by humans
  5. means "covered seed" in Greek
  6. This holds the plant in the ground

15 Clues: Support the plant • Having one seed leaf • having two seed leaves • Protective layer of cells • means "naked seed" in Greek • means "covered seed" in Greek • This holds the plant in the ground • Waxy coating that prevents water loss • -nomenclature the system that names plants • Produce food for the plant through photosynthesis • ...

Unit 5 2014-12-30

Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. Protein that serves as the food supply for a seed
  2. Combining two different plants by lining up the cambiu and having them grow as one
  3. Reproducing plants with seeds
  4. Piece of plant that is removed from paret plant to grow a new plant
  5. To increase the number of plants
  6. Making new plants by physically cutting apart plants into two smaller plants
  7. Reducing water frequency, fertilizer amounts and humidity to greenhouse plants to ready them for sell
  8. The bottom portion of a graft
  9. Aseptic conditions
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  1. Plant frrom which cuttings are removed
  2. The process when a seed begins to grow
  3. Making new plants by physically pulling apart plants into two smaller plants
  4. Reproducing plants with cuttings
  5. Small plants that are grown in a plug tray and transplanted in larger containers
  6. The process of mobing aplant to a larger container
  7. Living entity that serves as a bridge between gen. of a plant
  8. The first seed leaves of a plant
  9. The top portion in a graft

18 Clues: Aseptic conditions • The top portion in a graft • Reproducing plants with seeds • The bottom portion of a graft • Reproducing plants with cuttings • To increase the number of plants • The first seed leaves of a plant • Plant frrom which cuttings are removed • The process when a seed begins to grow • Protein that serves as the food supply for a seed • ...

Plant and Animal Cells 2024-12-17

Plant and Animal Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jelly-like substance where chemical reactions occur.
  2. Site of protein synthesis.
  3. Helps in cell division (found in animal cells).
  4. Stores nutrients, water, and waste; large in plant cells, small in animal cells.
  5. Process in chloroplasts converting light to energy.
  6. Provides structure and shape to the cell.
  7. apparatus – Packages and modifies proteins for transport.
  8. Break down fatty acids and detoxify harmful substances.
  9. Rigid structure outside the cell membrane (in plant cells).
  10. (adenosine triphosphate) Energy currency of the cell, produced in mitochondria.
  11. Contains the cell’s genetic material (DNA).
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  1. Carry genetic information in the nucleus.
  2. Powerhouse of the cell, produces energy (ATP).
  3. Breaks down waste (more common in animal cells).
  4. Cells without a nucleus (contrast with animal/plant cells).
  5. Controls what enters and exits the cell.
  6. reticulum (ER) – Transports materials; smooth ER makes lipids, rough ER has ribosomes.
  7. Another term for the cell membrane.
  8. Cells with a nucleus (includes animal and plant cells).
  9. Site of photosynthesis (found in plant cells).

20 Clues: Site of protein synthesis. • Another term for the cell membrane. • Controls what enters and exits the cell. • Carry genetic information in the nucleus. • Provides structure and shape to the cell. • Contains the cell’s genetic material (DNA). • Powerhouse of the cell, produces energy (ATP). • Site of photosynthesis (found in plant cells). • ...

HLT 101 Chapter 2 2013-08-05

HLT 101 Chapter 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Taxon assigned based on whether the seeds are borne in fruit or are naked
  2. characterized by repeated, long vegetative cycles that go on for many years without flowering, once flowering occurs plant dies
  3. A type of woody perennial that shed their leaves during one season each year, and and develop new leaves during another
  4. Credited with developing the current Latin-based system of binomial nomenclature
  5. Published the controversial Origin of Species
  6. A plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons
  7. Seed plant whose seeds are not enclosed with an ovary during development
  8. The most inclusive group by which an organism can be assigned
  9. Sometimes included as a third part to an organisms name in the binomial nomenclature system
  10. A type of woody perennial that maintains green leaves year-round
  11. Large plant characterized by one main trunk
  12. Taxon assigned based on whether a plant bears seeds or not
  13. The first part of an organisms name
  14. More than 80% of all species in the plant kingdom include these
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  1. A cultivated variety
  2. Formal system of naming an organism by assigning a name with two parts, genus and species
  3. These populations contain genetically identical individuals
  4. Plant lives through only one growing season, completing its life cycle in that period
  5. Taxon assigned based on whether seed contains one cotyledon or two
  6. If an organism is a plant, it is assigned to this kingdom
  7. The science of naming and classifying plants
  8. Nature is characterized by this
  9. Persist year-round through a variable number of growing seasons beyond the 2nd year
  10. The least inclusive group an organism can be assigned to
  11. Has no main trunk, branches arise from ground level
  12. A mature ovary

26 Clues: A mature ovary • A cultivated variety • Nature is characterized by this • The first part of an organisms name • Large plant characterized by one main trunk • The science of naming and classifying plants • Published the controversial Origin of Species • Has no main trunk, branches arise from ground level • The least inclusive group an organism can be assigned to • ...

plants 2020-10-20

plants crossword puzzle
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  1. substance that is vital for the plants to stand upright
  2. contain male gametes of the flower
  3. group of cells that is formed from dividing the zygote
  4. sugar that plants make
  5. the new cell that forms after the 2 gametes joined together
  6. the way plants make food
  7. it produces pollen
  8. it contains a lot of water in their vacuoles
  9. something plants need to grow strong and large
  10. seeds getting separated from the parent plant
  11. usually the most beautiful parts of the flower
  12. it contain seeds
  13. substance needed for the plant to make proteins
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  1. substance that provides mineral salts for the plant
  2. sugars in plants belong to a group of chemical called ......
  3. transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
  4. a young new plant
  5. contain female gametes of the flower
  6. sweet and sugary substance produced at the base of the petals
  7. when the male and female gamete nucleus join together
  8. the type of carbohydrate plants store
  9. substance needed for the plant to make chlorophyll
  10. part ta=hat gets the gametes of a flower

23 Clues: it contain seeds • a young new plant • it produces pollen • sugar that plants make • the way plants make food • contain male gametes of the flower • contain female gametes of the flower • the type of carbohydrate plants store • part ta=hat gets the gametes of a flower • it contains a lot of water in their vacuoles • seeds getting separated from the parent plant • ...

Biology terms 2025-05-08

Biology terms crossword puzzle
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  1. cell - one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape.
  2. 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.
  3. - the growth movement of a plant in response to light
  4. system - the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord.
  5. system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
  6. system - a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
  7. gravitropism - 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.
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  1. system - body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
  2. 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.
  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. - part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
  5. - vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.
  6. system - body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
  7. - organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
  8. system - the body system involved in producing offspring
  9. cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants.
  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. - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
  12. - 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.
  13. - organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)

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

Chapter 7 vocab 2021-03-02

Chapter 7 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The leaf of fern plant.
  2. A chemical that affects growth and development.
  3. A thin, rootlike structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients for the plant.
  4. An angiosperm that has two seed leaves.
  5. cap A structure that covers the tip of a root, protecting the root from injury as the root grows through soil.
  6. plant hormone that speeds up the rate at which a plant's cell grows and controls a plant's response to light.
  7. The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm.
  8. The vascular tissue through which water and minerals move in some plants.
  9. A leaflike structure that encloses and protects the bud of a flower.
  10. A green photosynthetic pigment found the choroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria.
  11. The plant structure that contains a young plant and a food supply inside a protective covering.
  12. The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed.
  13. A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two years.
  14. A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
  15. Compressed layers of dead sphagnum mosses that accumulate in bogs.
  16. The waxy, waterprooof layer that covers the leaves and stems of most plant.
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  1. Tiny structure produced by seed plants that contain the cell that later becomes a sperm cell.
  2. The ripened ovary and other structures of an angiosperm that enclose one or more seeds.
  3. An angiosperm that has only one seed leaf.
  4. A fertilized egg, produced by the joining of a sperm and an egg.
  5. A period of time when an organisms growth or activity stops.
  6. A plant structure in seeds plants that produces the female gametophyte.
  7. A group of similar cells that perform a specific function.
  8. A flower structure that encloses and protects ovules and seeds as they develop.
  9. The reproductive struccture of an angiosperm.
  10. Compressed layers of dead sphagnum mosses that accumulate in bogs.
  11. The female reproductive par of a flower.
  12. A small opening on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen, water, and carbon dioxide can move.
  13. A colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers.
  14. A sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials.

30 Clues: The leaf of fern plant. • An angiosperm that has two seed leaves. • The female reproductive par of a flower. • An angiosperm that has only one seed leaf. • The sprouting of the embryo out of a seed. • The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm. • The reproductive struccture of an angiosperm. • A chemical that affects growth and development. • ...

Ramdon Crossword 2023-01-18

Ramdon Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not the female reproductive system
  2. multiple part of a plant or multiple parts that makes a fruit
  3. part of the plant that extract nutrients from the soil
  4. holds the anther
  5. transport pollen
  6. is what a pumpkin is
  7. part of the female reproductive system
  8. soil that has a sand
  9. is the subtype where oranges are
  10. is a small fleshy fruit
Down
  1. Produce pollen male reproductive organ
  2. protects the flower
  3. part of the plant that attracts animals
  4. is the subtype where the walnuts are in
  5. the O in OABCR
  6. a plant that only has a male reproductive system or other
  7. compound fruit subtype
  8. is the female reproductive system
  9. fruit that has more flesh
  10. O A B C R
  11. is a fruit that is not soaked

21 Clues: O A B C R • the O in OABCR • holds the anther • transport pollen • protects the flower • is what a pumpkin is • soil that has a sand • compound fruit subtype • is a small fleshy fruit • fruit that has more flesh • is a fruit that is not soaked • is the subtype where oranges are • is the female reproductive system • not the female reproductive system • Produce pollen male reproductive organ • ...

Science shepherd ch 25 plants 2022-02-03

Science shepherd ch 25 plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. leaves of a fern
  2. sac the anther structure which contains the microspore mother cell
  3. a layer of flower that is often brightly colored
  4. the top of the pistil
  5. spore producing cells
  6. the base of the pistil; houses the egg, contains ovules
  7. the cell that forms the tube down the style, allowing sperm to travel to the ovary
  8. the cap on top of the filament, where pollen is made
  9. the male structure of a flower
  10. pollination that occurs with flowers of genetically different plants
  11. the process of a seed breaking out of the seed coat and sprouting
  12. a matured ovary
  13. Pterophyta; vascular and seedless plants
  14. the long stalk of the stamen
  15. the phase of a plant that produces haploid gametes
  16. male spores
  17. plants that grow on other plants, but not as parasites
  18. the female plant reproductive structure
  19. clusters of sporangia that form on the under surface of fern fronds
Down
  1. chemicals used by plants and animals to control certain aspects of the life of the organism
  2. pollination that occurs within the flowers of the same plant, or with a genetically identical plant
  3. female spores
  4. a sweet, sugar solution made by plants to attract pollinators
  5. male gametophyte released to fertilize the female gametophyte; contains sperm
  6. the structure that houses the female gamete in certain plants, especially the non-vascular plants
  7. the directional movement of a plant in response to an environmental stimulus; thigmo-touch, chemo-chemical, photo-light, gravi-gravity.
  8. the property of losing leaves at the end of the growing season
  9. a stem or branch cut from a woody donor plant and grafted onto another plant
  10. the upright portion of the pistil
  11. the outer layer of a flower (often green)

30 Clues: male spores • female spores • a matured ovary • leaves of a fern • the top of the pistil • spore producing cells • the long stalk of the stamen • the male structure of a flower • the upright portion of the pistil • the female plant reproductive structure • Pterophyta; vascular and seedless plants • the outer layer of a flower (often green) • ...

Nature 2023-11-02

Nature crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A flat, green part of a plant.
  2. A tall, rocky formation on land.
  3. A cold-blooded amphibian that can jump.
  4. A green plant that covers the ground.
  5. Frozen water that falls from the sky.
  6. A colorful arc in the sky.
  7. A natural flowing body of water.
  8. A large body of saltwater.
Down
  1. A mass of water droplets in the sky.
  2. A spiky plant that can survive in dry conditions.
  3. A small, flying insect with colorful wings.
  4. A feathered creature that can fly.
  5. Earth's only natural satellite.
  6. A colorful plant that grows from the ground.
  7. The star at the center of our solar system.
  8. A distant ball of gas that shines in the sky.
  9. A dense forest with a lot of rainfall.
  10. A tall plant with a trunk and branches.
  11. An insect that makes honey.

19 Clues: A colorful arc in the sky. • A large body of saltwater. • An insect that makes honey. • A flat, green part of a plant. • Earth's only natural satellite. • A tall, rocky formation on land. • A natural flowing body of water. • A feathered creature that can fly. • A mass of water droplets in the sky. • A green plant that covers the ground. • Frozen water that falls from the sky. • ...

Plant/Horticulture Terms 2017-02-26

Plant/Horticulture Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the pistil that contains one or many small bodies known as ovules
  2. Leaves arising from opposite sides of the same node
  3. A plant that will flower under any daylength
  4. The joining of two separate structures, such as a root and stem or two stems, so they form a union and grow as one plant
  5. The part of the flower (on the upper part of the stamen) in which pollen is produced
  6. Leaves are arranged at one leaf per node on different sides along the stem
  7. The process by which pollen is transferred from the pollen producing section of the plant to the pollen receiving part of the plant of the same flower
  8. The study of growing, marketing, and arranging flowers and foliage plants
  9. A plant that requires a day longer than its critical day length to flower
  10. An undeveloped stem, consisting of a tiny bundle of cells, from which leaves, lateral buds or flower parts will arise
  11. Basic units of hereditary material that dictate the characteristics of individuals
  12. An essential nutrient that is needed in small amounts; also called a trace or minor element
  13. A fertilizer that contains nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium
  14. Vegetative plant parts that are lateral outgrowths of stems that have developed special structures for photosynthesis
  15. Three or more leaves at a node
  16. The reproduction of plants through a sexual process involving cell division
  17. Plants that complete their life cycles in one year or less
  18. Plant embryo with associated stored food encased in a protective seed coat
  19. Part of the flower consisting of the anther and a slender filament that holds the anther
  20. Trees or plants that shed their leaves every year
  21. A budlike structure that consists of a small stem with closely crowded fleshy or papery leaves or leaf bases
  22. Vegetative plant part that anchors the plant, absorbs water and minerals in solution, and often stores food
  23. Species that produce male and female flowers on separate plants
  24. The arrangement of individual soil particles
Down
  1. The initiation of active growth by the embryo, resulting in the rupture of seed coverings and the emergence of a new seedling plant capable of independent existence
  2. A leaf with the blade divided into several leaflets or sections
  3. Leaves with green and white striped pattern instead of the typical all-green look
  4. Increase in numbers or perpetuation of a species by reproduction
  5. The flattened, green portion of the leaf
  6. Flower lacking one or more of the fours sets of floral parts
  7. Having restricted root growth and a circular pattern of root growth caused by a too-small container
  8. The outer, weather layer of the earth's crust that has the potential to support plant life
  9. Removal of plant parts such as buds, developed shoots, and roots to maintain a desirable form by controlling the direction and amount of growth
  10. Flower composed of a short axis or receptacle from which arise four sets of floral parts-sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils
  11. The intensive cultivation of plants
  12. Primary root that persists and maintains its dominance
  13. The part of the tree that arises from the trunk and supports shoots, twigs and leaves
  14. Duplicating a plant from any cell, tissue or organ of that plant
  15. The pollen-receiving site of the pistil
  16. Plants that do not die after flowering but live from year to year
  17. The first leaves to emerge after the germination of a seed
  18. The waxy covering on leaves or fruit, which protects the tissue against excess moisture loss
  19. An expanded and ripened ovary
  20. A measure of acidity or alkalinity, expressed as the negative log of the hydrogen ion concentration
  21. The immature seed in the ovary
  22. Buds that are borne laterally on the stem in the axils of the leaves
  23. The female reproductive organ, consisting of the stigma, style, and ovary
  24. The process in which pollen is transferred from one flower to the stigma of a second flower on a different plant
  25. A person who produces or distributes ornamental plants
  26. A material that will kill plants
  27. A type of soil consisting of sand, clay, and organic matter
  28. Detached vegetative plant parts which when placed under conditions favorable for regeneration will develop into a complete plant with characteristics identical to the parent plant
  29. Plants that require 2 years, or 2 growing seasons with a dormant period in between, to complete their life cycles
  30. Plants that produce male and female flowers on the same plant
  31. In its simplest form, a first-generation cross between two genetically diverse parents

55 Clues: An expanded and ripened ovary • The immature seed in the ovary • Three or more leaves at a node • A material that will kill plants • The intensive cultivation of plants • The pollen-receiving site of the pistil • The flattened, green portion of the leaf • A plant that will flower under any daylength • The arrangement of individual soil particles • ...

Final Biology Project 2025-05-09

Final Biology Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
  2. system - the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord.
  3. cell - the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants.
  4. system - a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
  5. system - the body system involved in producing offspring
  6. - organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
  7. gravitropism - 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.
  8. system - body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
  9. system - body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
Down
  1. 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.
  2. - vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.
  3. system - the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
  4. - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
  5. cell - one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape.
  6. - the growth movement of a plant in response to light
  7. - organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
  8. - the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
  9. 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.
  10. system - the above ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction.
  11. - 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.

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