the plant Crossword Puzzles
Plants 2023-06-12
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- Tall plant with a large, sunny flower
- Green plant that covers the ground
- Fragrant flower with thorns on its stem
- Fast-growing plant with hollow stems
- Delicate and exotic flower
- Tropical tree with large fan-shaped leaves
- Desert plant with thick, spiky stems
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- Spring flower with colorful petals
- Leafy plant with delicate, feathery fronds
- Colorful and fragrant part of a plant
- Fungus with a stem and cap
- Tall and woody plant with branches
- Large tree with broad leaves and acorns
- Fleshy plant that stores water in its leaves
- Climbing plant with trailing vines
15 Clues: Fungus with a stem and cap • Delicate and exotic flower • Spring flower with colorful petals • Tall and woody plant with branches • Green plant that covers the ground • Climbing plant with trailing vines • Fast-growing plant with hollow stems • Desert plant with thick, spiky stems • Tall plant with a large, sunny flower • Colorful and fragrant part of a plant • ...
Shaely Natural Environment 2023-10-10
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- disappearance of species
- area of tall grasses
- formed from plant, animal
- clearing of trees
- wind blows same direction
- frozen layers soil
- planting trees
- material people use
- surroundings
- seasonal dry or moist air
- cannot be replaced
- plant, animal living together
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- replaces naturally
- a plant or animal lives
- large streams surface water
- a region's average weather
- decayed plant or animal
- spread desertlike conditions
- the short-term changes in air
- place two air masses meet
20 Clues: surroundings • planting trees • clearing of trees • replaces naturally • frozen layers soil • cannot be replaced • material people use • area of tall grasses • a plant or animal lives • decayed plant or animal • disappearance of species • formed from plant, animal • wind blows same direction • place two air masses meet • seasonal dry or moist air • a region's average weather • ...
Plants 2024-12-11
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- One of the most common root vegetables that we eat.
- Flowers are ____________ organs.
- Where the spores are formed on plants like ferns and mosses.
- The part of the planet that anchors it to the ground and absorbs water and mineral salts.
- ______ are one example of a kind of non-vascular plant (no conductive vessels and no roots, stems or leaves).
- Roots, Stems and Leaves are examples of __________ organs.
- Mosses and ferns are examples of which kind of plant?
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- What kind of nutrition do plants have?
- This kind of plant has got roots, stems and seeds as well as specialized tissues and conducting vessels.
- The functions of the leaves on a plant are photosynthesis, transpiration and ___________.
- The part of a fern or moss which produces gametes.
- Ferns have formed large deposits of ____ over time.
- The part of the plant that keeps it upright and supports the leaves.
- Angiosperms and gymnosperms are examples of which kind of plant?
- The underground horizontal stem of the fern is called the _______.
- The main photosynthetic organs which plants have.
- Plants contain which kind of cells?
17 Clues: Flowers are ____________ organs. • Plants contain which kind of cells? • What kind of nutrition do plants have? • The main photosynthetic organs which plants have. • The part of a fern or moss which produces gametes. • One of the most common root vegetables that we eat. • Ferns have formed large deposits of ____ over time. • ...
Anthony Elder Organelles puzzel 2018-11-06
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- A _____ part on the nucleus
- Colis of DNA and it is not visual in the cells nucleus
- there is a ____ layer of endo plasmic on the nucleolus
- breaks down nutrients and breaks down the plant when it dies
- The way that thing get the form or the structure they are in
- Tube-like appendages which allow for motion in Eukaryota cells
- The vacuole supports the cell when ____.
- Helps ______ the cell from outside
- gives the cell its structure
- found in both animal and plant cells a watery gel found within the cell
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- Found in large numbers inside plant cell
- Creates energy and gives the cell its energy
- A complex system of vessels and folded cell membrane within cytoplasm
- The out line of the nucleus
- The tough part of the nuecleous
- There re usually only one _____ in each cell.
- reticulum Folding of protein molecules in sacs called cisternae and the transport of synthesized
- Found in both animal and plant cells it is a permanent vacuole
- Give the plant _____ to do what they need to do
19 Clues: A _____ part on the nucleus • The out line of the nucleus • gives the cell its structure • The tough part of the nuecleous • Helps ______ the cell from outside • Found in large numbers inside plant cell • The vacuole supports the cell when ____. • Creates energy and gives the cell its energy • There re usually only one _____ in each cell. • ...
Chapter 8 Crossword 2023-02-25
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- The pistil has three main parts, the stigma, the ________, and the ovary
- This process happens primarily in the leaves of the plant.
- This is the female part of a flower
- This is the name for anything that grows from the fertilized ovary of a plant
- This is the process of a plant reacting to water
- this type of flower has both male and female parts
- This is the location of a plants reproductive organs
- Potatoes are example of this type of underground root (actually a stem)
- This is the covering on a seed
- this is the flat/broad part of the leaf (its a part of a knife too)
- This giant ball of flaming plasma in the sky provides the energy for photosynthesis
- This is responsible for transporting sugar from the leaves down to the roots
- This is the process of a plant reacting to gravity
- There are two types of stems ______ and herbaceous
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- This structure goes around a flowers petals to protect them
- This is the part of a seed that will grow into the plant
- This is responsible for transporting water from roots to the leaves
- these are holes in the bottom of a leaf to let air in and out
- This is the process of a plant reacting to light
- This type of root system has one main root, like a carrot.
- This is the process of a plant reacting to outside stimulation
- This is the part of the flower that draws attention to the flower
- This type of root system looks like a nice head of hair. It has lots of small roots
- This is the male part of a flower
- This is responsible for transporting nutrients to and from leaves and roots
- This is an offshoot of the main root system. (it grows on your head)
- This pigment gives plants their green color
- The two parts of the stamen are the ______ and filament
- This part of the plant is responsible for uptake of water.
29 Clues: This is the covering on a seed • This is the male part of a flower • This is the female part of a flower • This pigment gives plants their green color • This is the process of a plant reacting to light • This is the process of a plant reacting to water • this type of flower has both male and female parts • This is the process of a plant reacting to gravity • ...
Plants 2022-06-30
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- A flower that symbolizes hope and wisdom
- The part of plant that absorbs sunlight
- We use this to build houses
- The part of plant that holds the plant upright
- The part of plant that makes seeds
- A flower that symbolizes love and gratitude
- A flower that symbolizes luxury and strength
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- A flower that symbolizes love
- A flower that symbolizes loyalty
- A flower that symbolizes elegance
- The part of plant that absorbs water from the soil
- A flower that symbolizes happiness and forgiveness
- The part of plant that contains seeds
- A flower that symbolizes innocence
14 Clues: We use this to build houses • A flower that symbolizes love • A flower that symbolizes loyalty • A flower that symbolizes elegance • The part of plant that makes seeds • A flower that symbolizes innocence • The part of plant that contains seeds • The part of plant that absorbs sunlight • A flower that symbolizes hope and wisdom • A flower that symbolizes love and gratitude • ...
Pruning Terms 2022-03-10
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- complete removal of all stems,4-6 in
- rubbing branches that are unnattractive
- shoots that develop at the base of the tree
- shoots that grow vertically from branches
- reduces the total leaf surface a plant has
- selective removal of older plant stems
- branches connected at 45 to 90 degrees
- Raised line of bark, on upper side
- new growth resembles candles
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- branches connected at sharp angles
- formation of chemical barriers on wounds
- root system on a graft
- protective growth of tissue over the wound
- top growth on a graft
- grow laterally from the trunk
- center of the plant, rarely produces shoots
- selective removal or reduction of plant parts
- central branch that is dominant
- swollen tissue surrounding the base of the branch
- technique that involves the shortening of stems
20 Clues: top growth on a graft • root system on a graft • new growth resembles candles • grow laterally from the trunk • central branch that is dominant • branches connected at sharp angles • Raised line of bark, on upper side • complete removal of all stems,4-6 in • selective removal of older plant stems • branches connected at 45 to 90 degrees • rubbing branches that are unnattractive • ...
Plant-Based Eating 2024-07-18
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- This Grammy-winning singer and business mogul promotes plant-based diets through her vegan meal delivery service.
- Myth or Fact: Soy products can cause hormonal imbalances in men.
- This former President of the United States adopted a plant-based diet for health reasons.
- This mineral, found in nuts and seeds, is crucial for bone health.
- Myth or Fact: Plant-based diets do not provide enough protein.
- This vitamin, commonly found in plant-based foods, is essential for blood clotting.
- This professional tennis player follows a plant-based diet and has multiple Grand Slam titles.
- This legume is a staple in many plant-based diets and can be used to make hummus.
- Myth or Fact: Plant-based diets can support muscle building and athletic performance.
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- Plant-based diets are known to reduce the emission of this greenhouse gas.
- This grain, also a complete protein, is often used as a rice substitute.
- This soy-based product is often used as a meat substitute in plant-based diets.
- This actor and environmentalist, known for his role in "Titanic," advocates for plant-based eating.
- These compounds, found in fruits and vegetables, act as antioxidants in the body.
- This type of seed, often added to smoothies, is high in protein and omega-3 fatty acids.
- This professional boxer, known as "Iron," adopted a vegan diet and credits it for improved health and performance.
- This nutrient, abundant in leafy greens, helps in maintaining healthy vision.
- This essential fatty acid, found in flaxseeds and walnuts, supports heart health.
- Consuming plant-based foods can reduce the need for this precious resource used in agriculture.
- Myth or Fact: All vegan diets are healthy.
20 Clues: Myth or Fact: All vegan diets are healthy. • Myth or Fact: Plant-based diets do not provide enough protein. • Myth or Fact: Soy products can cause hormonal imbalances in men. • This mineral, found in nuts and seeds, is crucial for bone health. • This grain, also a complete protein, is often used as a rice substitute. • ...
Plant Anatomy Crossword - Horticulture 2A 2021-11-08
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- Main body of the plant, holds the plant up and acts as support for branches, and is also a passage for food and water.
- Seed-carrying structure.
- Found between the upper and lower epidermis, it aids in gas exchange and photosynthesis via chloroplast.
- Located outside the epidermis and protects against water loss.
- Transports the photosynthetic products to the other parts of the plant.
- These plants have two leaves when they emerge from their seeds.
- Lower most part of the leaf, which is closest to the petiole.
- Leaf shape that is completely undivided.
- The small channels or capillaries, which are further subdivided into venules.
- Plants with this type of root: carrots, potatoes, and garlic.
- Functions in seed propagation of the plant.
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- Plants with this type of root: grasses, wheat, and corn.
- The thin, flat part of the leaf that is typically green in color.
- The stalk that connects a leaf to the stem of the plant, it also provides support to the leaf.
- Anchors the plant and helps absorb water and minerals from the soil.
- The edge of the leaf
- Transports water from the roots to the stems and leaves in vascular plants.
- These plants have one leaf when they emerge from their seeds.
- Aids in the regulation of gas exchange via stomata.
- Attracts insects for pollination.
- Functions primarily for food manufacture by photosynthesis.
- Tip of the leaf blade.
22 Clues: The edge of the leaf • Tip of the leaf blade. • Seed-carrying structure. • Attracts insects for pollination. • Leaf shape that is completely undivided. • Functions in seed propagation of the plant. • Aids in the regulation of gas exchange via stomata. • Plants with this type of root: grasses, wheat, and corn. • Functions primarily for food manufacture by photosynthesis. • ...
Chapter 12: Intro to plants 2021-01-29
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- is a plant that lacks specialized conducting tissues.
- plants have ___ stages in their life cycle
- the pigment that makes plants green and captures energy from the sun for photosynthesis
- Seedless plants reproduce by spreading ______.
- a horizontal, underground stem that produces new leaves, roots, and shoots.
- an example of a nonvascular plant that cover the ground and rocks with a mat of tiny green plants
- the tiny granules that contain male gametophytes of seed plants. This is transferred during pollination.
- a woody, vascular plant that does not have seeds enclosed by a fruit
- a rootlike structure that holds a plant upright
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- the structure of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll
- the stored food found in a seed
- is a plant that have specialized conducting tissues that move water and nutrients from one part of the plant to another
- a waxy layer that coats most of the surfaces of plants to keep them from drying out
- the name of the process where plants use energy from sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water
- a flowering vascular plant
15 Clues: a flowering vascular plant • the stored food found in a seed • plants have ___ stages in their life cycle • Seedless plants reproduce by spreading ______. • a rootlike structure that holds a plant upright • is a plant that lacks specialized conducting tissues. • the structure of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll • ...
Life processes in plants 2025-08-10
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- Tiny openings on the underside of leaves used for gas exchange.
- Liquid used to test for the presence of starch.
- The process by which glucose is broken down to release energy.
- The usable form released during respiration.
- Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.
- Stored form of carbohydrate in plants; tested with iodine.
- The movement of water, minerals, and food within plants.
- The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
- Tube-like tissue that transports water and minerals in a plant.
- Tissue that carries food from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
- The main site of photosynthesis in a plant.
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- The process by which green plants make their own food using sunlight.
- The gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis.
- The energy source required for photosynthesis.
- A substance that gives color and absorbs light; chlorophyll is an example.
- The simple sugar produced during photosynthesis.
- The green pigment in leaves that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
- Essential raw material absorbed by roots and used in photosynthesis.
- The source of carbon dioxide for plants.
- The gas released during photosynthesis.
20 Clues: The gas released during photosynthesis. • The source of carbon dioxide for plants. • The main site of photosynthesis in a plant. • The usable form released during respiration. • The energy source required for photosynthesis. • Liquid used to test for the presence of starch. • The simple sugar produced during photosynthesis. • ...
Plants 2022-06-30
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- A flower that symbolizes innocence
- The part of plant that contains seeds
- The part of plant that absorbs sunlight
- A flower that symbolizes love
- The part of plant that absorbs water from the soil
- A flower that symbolizes hope and wisdom
- A flower that symbolizes love and gratitude
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- A flower that symbolizes elegance
- A flower that symbolizes loyalty
- A flower that symbolizes happiness and forgiveness
- The part of plant that holds the plant upright
- The part of plant that makes seeds
- A flower that symbolizes luxury and strength
- We use this to build houses
14 Clues: We use this to build houses • A flower that symbolizes love • A flower that symbolizes loyalty • A flower that symbolizes elegance • A flower that symbolizes innocence • The part of plant that makes seeds • The part of plant that contains seeds • The part of plant that absorbs sunlight • A flower that symbolizes hope and wisdom • A flower that symbolizes love and gratitude • ...
cell 2022-08-31
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- The smallest unit of life
- Directs all cell activities
- Type of cell that has a nucleus
- Structure that organizes the motion of chromosomes
- Plant structure that makes food
- Created the compound microscope
- Tough outer covering of plant cell
- Helps maintain plant cell shape
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Sac filled with digestive chemicals
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- Found out that all plants are made of cells
- Type of cell that doesn't have a nucleus
- Gel-like liquid in the cell
- Structure that processes and moves materials
- "Father of Microbiology"
- Organs of the cell
- Makes Protein
- Stores food inside of plant cell
- Stores Materials
- Sorts and packages proteins
- Protective covering of the cell
- Makes ribosomes and found in the nucleus
- Delivers materials throughout the cell
- Founder of cells
24 Clues: Makes Protein • Stores Materials • Founder of cells • Organs of the cell • Powerhouse of the cell • "Father of Microbiology" • The smallest unit of life • Gel-like liquid in the cell • Directs all cell activities • Sorts and packages proteins • Type of cell that has a nucleus • Plant structure that makes food • Protective covering of the cell • Created the compound microscope • ...
Science Unit: Plants, Food and Fibre 2016-04-10
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- The very bottom of the plant that supports the top.
- Healthy food.
- A “building” that protects plants from dying in the winter.
- When a type of organism becomes more adapted to its environment.
- An oval like green shape that is attached to a type of plant.
- The process if something growing bigger.
- Able to use it without having it break.
- Growing plants in sand, gravel or liquid.
- Taking pollen from one flower and placing it on another to produce seeds.
- Something stable.
- It’s the process when the surface starts dissolving.
- The body that is above the roots, holding the plant together.
- When certain substances accumulate in organisms.
- A type of substance that contaminates something like air and water.
- More of everything.
- DNA.
- When various types of “greens” and “spices” that are used for medical purposes.
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- When a liquid causes something damp.
- Net movement in particles.
- An animal, plant, or organism’s natural home.
- When a plant grows from a seed.
- Planting a type of seed that will eventually grow.
- A solid or liquid that living things put in their system in order to survive.
- Where people replant trees in an area that used to be a forest.
- Fish waste + plants.
- Something that is found in your cereal.
- ___________ Is the amount of salt in soil.
- A type of drug that treats illnesses.
- A leaf in a plant that produces seeds.
- The technology that is based on biology.
- The very base of a plant.
- An action of a material that passes through a membrane that doesn’t let molecules flow.
- The action of someone growing crops or looking after livestocks.
- The process of planting, managing, and caring for the forest.
34 Clues: DNA. • Healthy food. • Something stable. • More of everything. • Fish waste + plants. • The very base of a plant. • Net movement in particles. • When a plant grows from a seed. • When a liquid causes something damp. • A type of drug that treats illnesses. • A leaf in a plant that produces seeds. • Something that is found in your cereal. • Able to use it without having it break. • ...
Plant classification and anatomy terms 2023-04-12
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- The part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibers.
- Contain under developed plant structures
- The water-conducting tissue of a vascular plant, minerals are also transported through the xylem.
- The layer of the leaf where photosynthesis takes place
- Two name system where the first name is the genus, and the second name is the species
- A process where plants convert water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight into energy, water, and oxygen.
- Male part of the flower which produces pollen
- The male part of a flower
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- Contain both male and female parts of a plant
- The sticky surface on a flower which pollen can land on
- The female part of a flower
- The main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground but occasionally subterranean.
- A fertilized ovary which contains the seed or seeds, can be fleshy or dry
- A flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk.
- Transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant
15 Clues: The male part of a flower • The female part of a flower • Contain under developed plant structures • Contain both male and female parts of a plant • Male part of the flower which produces pollen • The layer of the leaf where photosynthesis takes place • The sticky surface on a flower which pollen can land on • Transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant • ...
Crossword 2021-01-07
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- A process by which living cells take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
- the green material inside the leaves and stems of a plant.
- Responsible for carrying the water and nutrients that are in the soil to the upper portions of the plant.
- Ions that are negatively charged.
- Used to improve the appearance of a structure or area.
- Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits.
- The process by which a plant gives up water vapor to the atmosphere.
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- the area between the nodes.
- A simple sugar that contains building blocks for other nutrients.
- Having a Ph value greater than 7.
- Are generally thin, somewhat hairlike, and numerous.
- Such spaces are called this.
- An atom that has an electrical charge.
- Stems that are tough and winter hardy.
- The main root of a plant and generally grows straight down from the stem.
- Positively charged ions.
- are thickened, compact, fleshy stems.
- Roots that help plants climb trees, walls, and sides of buildings.
- A swollen or stiffed condition as a result of the plant cell being filled with liquid.
- the outermost part of the root.
20 Clues: Positively charged ions. • the area between the nodes. • Such spaces are called this. • the outermost part of the root. • Having a Ph value greater than 7. • Ions that are negatively charged. • are thickened, compact, fleshy stems. • An atom that has an electrical charge. • Stems that are tough and winter hardy. • Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits. • ...
Plants 2021-02-22
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- What are the plants that produce cones
- What produces the female egg cells?
- What is the most common pollinator?
- What is the Male reproductive structure of flower in plants?
- What does the ovary change into after fertilization?
- What is another term for flowering plants?
- What is the part of flower that has varied colour.
- What is a long-stalk like part of a plant that supports the stigma.
- What is an animal that helps bring fertilization?
- What contains the female egg cells?
- How many parents are needed for asexual reproduction in plants?
- What is the male part of the plant that is located on top of the filament?
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- What is the reproductive part of a plant?
- How many parents are needed for sexual reproduction in plants?
- What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed?
- What is the part in flower that catches pollen?
- How does flowering plants reproduce?
- What is the process of joining an egg cell and sperm cell in plant?
- What is the part of plants that is located under the petal?
- What does Anther contain?
20 Clues: What does Anther contain? • What produces the female egg cells? • What is the most common pollinator? • What contains the female egg cells? • How does flowering plants reproduce? • What are the plants that produce cones • What is the reproductive part of a plant? • What is another term for flowering plants? • What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed? • ...
Reproduction In Flowering Plants 2021-02-22
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- What is the most common pollinator?
- What is the male part of the plant that is located on top of the filament?
- What is the Male reproductive structure of flower in plants?
- What are the plants that produce cones
- What does the ovary change into after fertilization?
- What is the reproductive part of a plant?
- What is an animal that helps bring fertilization?
- What does Anther contain?
- What is the part in flower that catches pollen?
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- What is the part of plants that is located under the petal?
- What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed?
- What is the part of flower that has varied colour.
- What is the process of joining an egg cell and sperm cell in plant?
- What contains the female egg cells?
- What is a long-stalk like part of a plant that supports the stigma.
- What produces the female egg cells?
- How does flowering plants reproduce?
- What is another term for flowering plants?
- How many parents are needed for sexual reproduction in plants?
- How many parents are needed for asexual reproduction in plants?
20 Clues: What does Anther contain? • What is the most common pollinator? • What contains the female egg cells? • What produces the female egg cells? • How does flowering plants reproduce? • What are the plants that produce cones • What is the reproductive part of a plant? • What is another term for flowering plants? • What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed? • ...
Hydroponics 2023-03-03
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- is an artificial lake where water is stored
- the process of growing a seed to a plant
- the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
- the sprouting of a seed
- the embryonic root
- and flow is something that changes in a regular and repeated
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- the shoot of an embryo
- a young leaf
- a mature ovary
- absorption of water by a plant or seed
- the main trunk of a plant
- medium a material, other than soil on the spot, in which plants are grown
- plant embryo surrounded by a protective coat
- the other protective layer covering the seed
- hydroponic method of plant
- part of a plant that's usually green and attached to it by a stem or stalk
16 Clues: a young leaf • a mature ovary • the embryonic root • the shoot of an embryo • the sprouting of a seed • the main trunk of a plant • hydroponic method of plant • absorption of water by a plant or seed • the process of growing a seed to a plant • is an artificial lake where water is stored • plant embryo surrounded by a protective coat • the other protective layer covering the seed • ...
Life Processes in Plants 2025-07-14
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- Tissue that carries food from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
- Liquid used to test for the presence of starch.
- The gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis.
- The main site of photosynthesis in a plant.
- The source of carbon dioxide for plants.
- The energy source required for photosynthesis.
- The movement of water, minerals, and food within plants.
- The simple sugar produced during photosynthesis.
- Stored form of carbohydrate in plants; tested with iodine.
- The green pigment in leaves that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
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- Tube-like tissue that transports water and minerals in a plant.
- The process by which green plants make their own food using sunlight.
- Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.
- Tiny openings on the underside of leaves used for gas exchange.
- The usable form released during respiration.
- from the soil.
- A substance that gives color and absorbs light; chlorophyll is an example.
- The gas released during photosynthesis.
- Essential raw material absorbed by roots and used in photosynthesis.
- The part of the plant that absorbs water and min
- The process by which glucose is broken down to release energy.
21 Clues: from the soil. • The gas released during photosynthesis. • The source of carbon dioxide for plants. • The main site of photosynthesis in a plant. • The usable form released during respiration. • The energy source required for photosynthesis. • Liquid used to test for the presence of starch. • The part of the plant that absorbs water and min • ...
Plants Vs Animals Vocabulary One 2022-11-02
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- nucleus, ribosomes, vacuoles, lysosomes; utilizes outside source for energy use
- animals which consume only plant matter for energy
- Traits defined by the anatomical features of plants and animals
- living organisms whom feed on organic matter for energy; utilize special sensory systems such as organs and body systems to function
- jelly-like substance composed of mostly water which fills the majority of plant cells
- transport system for various molecules and substances moving throughout the cell; includes the smooth and rough
- organisms which produce energy; often consumed by other organisms
- includes cell membranes, cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, mitochondria, nucleus, ribosomes, vacuoles, cell wall, chloroplasts; utilizes photosynthesis to provide energy to the entire plant
- composition of cells, including organelles, chemical content and structure
- mechanisms breaking down biological polymers
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- animals which consume other animals for energy
- found primarily in animal cells; abundant throughout the cell and function as
- organisms which consume both plant and animal matter for energy
- method of classification for all living things
- found only in plant cells; site for photosynthesis; produces sugar from the
- “power plants” of the cell; main sites for energy creation within the cell
- site for protein synthesis; abundant throughout the cell
- provided by sunlight
- includes cell membranes, cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus,
- living organisms typically growing in a permanent location; absorbing water and inorganic material through a root system; utilizing photosynthesis to process sunlight into energy
- found only in plant cells; surrounds the cell and is utilized for extra protection and support
- found in both animal and plant cells; much larger within plant cells; mostly utilized for water and nutrient storage
- composed of flattened membrane-enclosed sacs and vesicles primarily utilized for transporting, modifying and packaging proteins
- site for DNA and RNA transcription and ribosome formation
- also known as the plasma membrane comprised of proteins and phospholipids, regulates substances entering and exiting the cell; protects the cell from damage
25 Clues: provided by sunlight • mechanisms breaking down biological polymers • animals which consume other animals for energy • method of classification for all living things • animals which consume only plant matter for energy • site for protein synthesis; abundant throughout the cell • site for DNA and RNA transcription and ribosome formation • ...
Chapter 8, Lessons 1&2 2017-04-27
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- A seed plant that produced naked seeds
- A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria
- angiosperms that have only one seed leaf
- A large storage sac that can expand and shrink
- flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in fruits
- This type of plant lacks vascular tissue for transporting materials
- Young leaves on a fern
- thin, rootlike structures that anchor the moss and absorb water and nutrients
- Seed Leaf, provides food for embryo
- A waxy, waterproof layer on a plant that helps reduce water loss
- Groups of similar cells that perform a specific function in an organism
- Tiny structures produced by some plants that contain the cells that will later become sperm cells
- A structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering
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- live in hot deserts and in tropic forests. Example: the Welwitschia of Africa
- Vascular tissue through which water and minerals travel
- This type of plant has vascular tissue
- Example: Palm Tree
- During this process, plants use carbon dioxide gas and water to make food and oxygen
- This type of nonvascular plant has horn-like structures and grows in moist soil, mixed with grasses
- produce seeds with two seed leaves
- a material that makes cell walls rigid
- This type of nonvascular plant looks like a human liver and grows on moist rocks, soil, and along streams
- Fern's leaves
- Only one species: Ginkgo biloba
- The vascular tissue through which food moves
- Cone-bearing plants
- This type of vascular plant has fronds and fiddleheads
27 Clues: Fern's leaves • Example: Palm Tree • Cone-bearing plants • Young leaves on a fern • Only one species: Ginkgo biloba • produce seeds with two seed leaves • Seed Leaf, provides food for embryo • A seed plant that produced naked seeds • This type of plant has vascular tissue • a material that makes cell walls rigid • angiosperms that have only one seed leaf • ...
Bloom Crossword 2024-06-05
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- Cryptogenic trait that Seth was born with
- Name of Anaya’s smoker friend
- Anaya told the whole school about Petra’s ____
- Part of plant that strangled Mrs. Antos
- Seth’s current foster family
- The first cryptogenic plant to show up
- The plant’s DNA
- What the world thinks the plants are a part of
- Plant that traps people inside by hiding underground
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- Cryptogenic trait Anaya found on her toes
- Name of the island Anaya’s dad is stuck on
- The boyfriend of Anaya’s smoker friend
- Name of doctor that took the main 3 to the military base
- Plant that spits acid seeds
- Petra’s mother’s name
- What Seth does to escape reality
- Name of the Colonel at the military base
- Substance found inside of the Pit Plants
- The water that Petra is not allergic to
- Name of Anaya’s dad’s partner who drowned in the Cordova lake
20 Clues: The plant’s DNA • Petra’s mother’s name • Plant that spits acid seeds • Seth’s current foster family • Name of Anaya’s smoker friend • What Seth does to escape reality • The boyfriend of Anaya’s smoker friend • The first cryptogenic plant to show up • Part of plant that strangled Mrs. Antos • The water that Petra is not allergic to • Name of the Colonel at the military base • ...
Cells Crossword - Arjan Griffin 2022-09-08
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- Small little storage places in animal cells,and big in plant cells
- the boss of the cell, holds the DNA, found in both animal and plant cells
- The instructions to the cell, found in both animal, and plant cells
- digests organelles/food that isnt needed or used by the rest the cell
- jelly that holds the organelles, found in both animal, and plant cells
- found in both types of cells,and produces proteins to help rebuild damaged parts of the cell
- found in both animal and plant cells, is the powerhouse of the cell
- Only found in plant cells, and uses photosynthesis to transform light energy into sugar
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- basic unit of life, comes in both animal, and plant forms
- tiny organ-like organs found in a cell, found in both animal and plant cells
- passageways that carry materials to other parts of the cell, found in both animal and plant cells
- Only found in plant cells, and keeps the cells shape
- packages and distributes materials to different parts of the cell, found in both animal and plant cells
13 Clues: Only found in plant cells, and keeps the cells shape • basic unit of life, comes in both animal, and plant forms • Small little storage places in animal cells,and big in plant cells • The instructions to the cell, found in both animal, and plant cells • found in both animal and plant cells, is the powerhouse of the cell • ...
Parts of the plant 2021-11-04
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- The ovule producing part of a flower
- Part of the plant important for creating energy from the sun for growth.
- Part of the plant responsible for the uptake of water.
- Part of a plant that holds up the flower and leaves.
- The part of the plant that can be eaten as food as a way to spread its seeds.
- Part of the tree or bush that comes form the trunk and holds the leaves on.
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- The colourful part of the Flower
- The part of the plant used for reproduction in most plants.
- The part of the pant used in reproduction in pteridophyte.
- The part of the plant responsible for making pollen.
- The vein that passes down the middle of the leaf.
- Part of a tree that holds up the main structure.
- Part of the plant that is responsible for attracting insects, birds and other creatures.
13 Clues: The colourful part of the Flower • The ovule producing part of a flower • Part of a tree that holds up the main structure. • The vein that passes down the middle of the leaf. • Part of a plant that holds up the flower and leaves. • The part of the plant responsible for making pollen. • Part of the plant responsible for the uptake of water. • ...
Plants 2022-04-23
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- part of the plant that absorbs water
- also known as medicinal plants
- uses sunlight to make food for plant
- the part of a plant that produces seeds
- living things need to survive
- the way plants make food
- plants grow from
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- grow along the ground
- plants get energy
- big and tall plants
- thorny plant
- are living things
- part of plant supports leaves
- part of flower
14 Clues: thorny plant • part of flower • plants grow from • plants get energy • are living things • big and tall plants • grow along the ground • the way plants make food • living things need to survive • part of plant supports leaves • also known as medicinal plants • part of the plant that absorbs water • uses sunlight to make food for plant • the part of a plant that produces seeds
Plant anatomy 2021-10-12
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- each of a large number of elongated microscopic outgrowths from the outer layer of cells in a root, absorbing moisture and nutrients from the soil.
- a straight tapering root growing vertically downward and forming the center from which subsidiary rootlets spring.
- the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub
- loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
- broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
- a part of a plant stem between two of the nodes from which leaves emerge.
- The part of the pistil where pollen germinates.
- tissues in plants that conduct foods made in the leaves to all other parts of the plant
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- the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem; leafstalk.
- terminal portion of a root or root branch usually including the root cap and the meristematic region behind it
- grows at the tip of a shoot and causes the shoot to grow longer.
- the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
- connects the stigma and the ovary.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
- The enlarged basal portion of the pistil where ovules are produced.
- the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge, often forming a slight swelling or knob.
16 Clues: connects the stigma and the ovary. • the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub • the part of a stamen that contains the pollen. • The part of the pistil where pollen germinates. • the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem; leafstalk. • broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole • grows at the tip of a shoot and causes the shoot to grow longer. • ...
Plant Vocabulary 2021-12-03
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- thanksgiving colors
- little trees
- what holds the plant into the ground
- Any of various soft-bodied scale insects covered with a white powdery substance.
- plant disease characterized by a superficial white powdery growth on stems and leaves.
- the green thing that attracts pollinators
- helps plants grow
- a process used during vegetative propagation whereby a piece of the plant's stem is rooted into a growth medium such as moist soil.
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- The part of the pistil where pollen germinates
- part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
- the female reproductive part of a flower.
- the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx
- looks like rubber darl color leaves
- can pollinate by themself
- the green thing that hods up the flower
- has white stripes looks like a "zebra"
16 Clues: little trees • helps plants grow • thanksgiving colors • can pollinate by themself • looks like rubber darl color leaves • what holds the plant into the ground • has white stripes looks like a "zebra" • the green thing that hods up the flower • the female reproductive part of a flower. • the green thing that attracts pollinators • part of the stamen where pollen is produced. • ...
Plant Cells 2022-03-07
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- organelles that store and give plants their color
- flat sacs of membrane inside chloroplast where the light reactions occur
- process in the cell that makes sugar from CO2, H2O, and light
- capture light from the sun, the organelle used in photosynthesis
- surrounds the cell and controls what enters and exits the cell
- fluid-filled space inside the chloroplast where the Calvin Cycle occurs
- basic unit of structure and function of living things
- make up the cell wall, complex carbohydrate that is a polymer of glucose
- organism that has cells containing a nucleus
- watery substance that make up cytoplasm and contains other cell structure such as ribosomes
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- structure found in all cells where protein synthesis occurs
- green pigment in chloroplast that absorbs light energy
- rigid layer that surrounds the cell and provides support and protection
- an organelle in plant cells that store water
- hollow protein cylinders that are the largest component of the cytoskeleton
- structures within the cytoplasm of the cell
16 Clues: structures within the cytoplasm of the cell • an organelle in plant cells that store water • organism that has cells containing a nucleus • organelles that store and give plants their color • basic unit of structure and function of living things • green pigment in chloroplast that absorbs light energy • structure found in all cells where protein synthesis occurs • ...
Plant transport 2018-06-05
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- Water molecules pull each other because of _______ forces.
- Marram grass and cacti are examples of _______ plants.
- The Casparian strip blocks the _______ pathway.
- The ATP needed for ______ ______ is supplied by companion cells.
- The symplastic pathway relies on continuous flow of cytoplasm linked by ______.
- The two functions of xylem: transport water & _______.
- The Casparian strip is found in ______ layer.
- In translocation, an area that requires sugar is called the _______.
- The apparatus used to measure rate of transpiration.
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- Water moves laterally from one _______ to another, to bypass an air bubble.
- Sieve tube elements are supported by ______ _____ in the phloem.
- If air gets into the xylem, it causes an airlock, which stops water _______.
- A factor that affects the rate of transpiration.
- A thick waxy cuticle is to prevent ______ ______
- Plant that is adapted to live in water.
- In the _______, the stomata close and the transpiration rate decreases.
16 Clues: Plant that is adapted to live in water. • The Casparian strip is found in ______ layer. • The Casparian strip blocks the _______ pathway. • A factor that affects the rate of transpiration. • A thick waxy cuticle is to prevent ______ ______ • The apparatus used to measure rate of transpiration. • Marram grass and cacti are examples of _______ plants. • ...
Plant Cells 2019-11-11
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- makes lipids
- controls what enters and leaves the cell
- makes proteins with the ribosomes
- gives the cell it's shape
- holds the DNA/RNA and makes ribosomes
- places in the cell that store waste and water
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- the powerhouse of the cell that makes ATP energy
- makes proteins for the cell
- lets things in and out of the cell
- large water storage
- makes chemical reactions
- package of products
- packs and ships proteins and lipids
- where photosynthesis happens
- outer most layer that protects the cell
- the control center
16 Clues: makes lipids • the control center • large water storage • package of products • makes chemical reactions • gives the cell it's shape • makes proteins for the cell • where photosynthesis happens • makes proteins with the ribosomes • lets things in and out of the cell • packs and ships proteins and lipids • holds the DNA/RNA and makes ribosomes • outer most layer that protects the cell • ...
Plant Genetics 2024-02-15
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- small synthetic organic compound
- plant growth regulator which promotes shoot formation from growing plant cells
- random exchange of genes results in mixture of parental characteristics
- having a single set of chromosomes
- pair of homologous chromosomes
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- decomposition of a chemical compound by reaction with water
- protein structures which move chromosomes through the cell
- physical of psychological characteristics of an organism
- cytoplasmic division of a cell which results in two daughter cells
- having a pair of each type of chromosome; chromosome number is doubled
- destruction of cells from the inside out
- where microtubules are produced
- heritable genetic characteristics of an organisms
- two strands into which a chromosome divides during cell division
- region of the chromosome where microtubules attach
- gene or genetic material from one plant which has been place in another
16 Clues: pair of homologous chromosomes • where microtubules are produced • small synthetic organic compound • having a single set of chromosomes • destruction of cells from the inside out • heritable genetic characteristics of an organisms • region of the chromosome where microtubules attach • physical of psychological characteristics of an organism • ...
Plant Structure 2022-12-11
Plant Science 2023-01-11
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- location where photosynthesis occurs
- thickened leaves of a plant, grow underground attached to shortened stem and roots
- part of the stamen that contains pollen
- site of fertilization in plants
- stalk that holds the anther
- tissue that provides nutrients to the embryo
- roots that are shallow and spread out underground
- part of flower's pistil, allows pollen to travel to ovary
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- organism that can produce their own food and nutrients
- process where plants convert light to chemical energy, store it as sugar
- rough part of the stem, controls gas exchange
- section of plant stem between nodes
- main part and shape of a leaf
- part of a plant that collects sunlight for photosynthesis
- flower flower that is missing one or more of the basic flower parts
- thick, modified underground plant stem with scaly leaves and buds
16 Clues: stalk that holds the anther • main part and shape of a leaf • site of fertilization in plants • section of plant stem between nodes • location where photosynthesis occurs • part of the stamen that contains pollen • tissue that provides nutrients to the embryo • rough part of the stem, controls gas exchange • roots that are shallow and spread out underground • ...
Plant Classification 2022-11-02
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- helps in reproduction
- supporting part of the stamen
- netted veins
- Female part of a plant
- the supporting part of the pistil
- absorbs water and minerals
- top of the stamen
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- supports the plant
- parallel veins
- protects the seeds
- an example of a dicot
- attracts insects to the flower
- top of the pistil, where the insects land
- performs photosynthesis
- an example of a monocot
- Male part of a plant
16 Clues: netted veins • parallel veins • top of the stamen • supports the plant • protects the seeds • Male part of a plant • helps in reproduction • an example of a dicot • Female part of a plant • performs photosynthesis • an example of a monocot • absorbs water and minerals • supporting part of the stamen • attracts insects to the flower • the supporting part of the pistil • ...
Plant Growth 2022-06-14
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- tips
- apical ___________ - the locations where a plant increases in length.
- reproduction that generates a new plant without the formation of eggs, sperm, and zygotes
- tissues that are located between the vascular and the epidermal tissues of a plant.
- Apical-basal ____________ means that plants have a top and a bottom.
- produces spores
- Can develop into a multicellular organism without fertilization.
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- ____________meristems are also known as primary meristems.
- grows from a spore
- innermost tissues that transport water, minerals, and nutrients.
- tissues that form the outer layer or epidermis of a plant
- a length of stem between the nodes where branches and leaves arise
- develops into an embryo
- This type of growth means the number of leaves or flowers or branches that a plant will grow is not strictly determined by genetics.
- ________ cambium generates outer bark.
- ___________ meristems are only found in trees and other woody plants.
16 Clues: tips • produces spores • grows from a spore • develops into an embryo • ________ cambium generates outer bark. • tissues that form the outer layer or epidermis of a plant • ____________meristems are also known as primary meristems. • innermost tissues that transport water, minerals, and nutrients. • Can develop into a multicellular organism without fertilization. • ...
Plant Growth 2022-08-25
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- Male cones produce
- male reproductive cell
- has sticky substances at the base
- gymnosperms and the angiosperms
- male part of the flower
- right underneath the flower
- reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
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- skinny stick the anther sits on
- Eggs are inside of
- chemicals plant cells can make
- flowering plants
- when a plant reacts to its environment
- a single cell
- a type of hormone responsible for the growth of roots and stems
- when a single cell divided and develops
- little part on top of the stamen
16 Clues: a single cell • flowering plants • Male cones produce • Eggs are inside of • male reproductive cell • male part of the flower • right underneath the flower • chemicals plant cells can make • skinny stick the anther sits on • gymnosperms and the angiosperms • little part on top of the stamen • has sticky substances at the base • when a plant reacts to its environment • ...
Plant Classification 2022-12-08
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- an angiosperm that needs two growing seasons
- vascular plant with flowers & seeds protected inside a fruit
- an angiosperm that lives for one growing season
- tubes that carry sugar and food
- an angiosperm that can live for 3 or more years
- a layer of cells in trees
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- a thin, rootlike structure
- these plants have tubelike structures that transport water
- a leafy branch or fern
- vascular plant that does not have flowers
- tubes that carry water and minerals
- a tightly coiled developing frond
- a plant whose seeds have one cotyledon
- underground stem from which some vascular plants grow
- sticky substance that protects pine trees from diseases
- a plant whose seeds have two cotyledons
16 Clues: a leafy branch or fern • a layer of cells in trees • a thin, rootlike structure • tubes that carry sugar and food • a tightly coiled developing frond • tubes that carry water and minerals • a plant whose seeds have one cotyledon • a plant whose seeds have two cotyledons • vascular plant that does not have flowers • an angiosperm that needs two growing seasons • ...
Plant Nutrition 2022-05-13
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- slimy, green patches in ponds or stagnant water bodies.
- the process by which plants produce food.
- tiny pores present on the surface of leaves for absorption of carbon di oxide.
- green pigment present in leaves.
- organisms that take nutrients from dead and decaying matter.
- product of photosynthesis that is essential for all organisms(hint, its a gas)
- a bacterium that can convert atmospheric nitrogen to usable form.
- components of food necessary for our body.
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- organisms that prepare food for themselves from simple substances.
- a plant that is partially autotrophic.
- organisms that take in food prepared by others.
- where are the food factories of plants located.
- ultimate source of energy for all living organisms.
- a relationship where organisms share shelter and food.
- mode of taking food by an organism and its utilization by the body
- a parasitic plant with yellow, slender and branched stem.
16 Clues: green pigment present in leaves. • a plant that is partially autotrophic. • the process by which plants produce food. • components of food necessary for our body. • organisms that take in food prepared by others. • where are the food factories of plants located. • ultimate source of energy for all living organisms. • ...
Plant Biology 2024-09-12
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- bodies are organelles that act like a post office, sorting and delivering proteins and lipids.
- is the branch of science that deals with studying plant life.
- contains food or pigment and is where photosynthesis occurs.
- is a large cavity (often taking up to 90% of the space within the cell) that stores cell sap, waste products, pigments or other liquids.
- (aka powerhouse) drives respirations and energy transfer.
- covers the outside of the plant and protects it from environmental stresses like heat, insects, and pathogens. It minimizes water loss and allows air exchange.
- provide uptake of water and nutrients, anchor and support the plant,and store nutrients.
- stores genetic information and controls activities in the cell.
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- contains the cell and gives it strength and rigidity.
- is the practice of growing plants.
- are pores on leaves that open and close to allow gas exchange and control water loss.
- provide support to the plant and transport water and nutrients throughout the plant.
- protect the seeds and aid in seed dispersal.
- are reproductive organs.
- cells are specialized cells that surround pores (stomata) and control the opening or closing of the stomata.
- are reproductive unit that develop through the fertilization process.
16 Clues: are reproductive organs. • is the practice of growing plants. • protect the seeds and aid in seed dispersal. • contains the cell and gives it strength and rigidity. • (aka powerhouse) drives respirations and energy transfer. • contains food or pigment and is where photosynthesis occurs. • is the branch of science that deals with studying plant life. • ...
Plant Tissues 2025-04-13
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- Ground tissue made of thin-walled living cells for storage and photosynthesis.
- A vascular tissue that transports organic nutrients such as sugars.
- Region of ground tissue in roots and stems that stores food and helps with transport.
- A vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to leaves.
- Layer of elongated cells in leaves where most photosynthesis occurs.
- Region of growth at the tips of roots and shoots.
- Plant tissue with dead, thick-walled cells that provide rigid support.
- Undifferentiated cells responsible for plant growth through cell division.
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- Protective outer layer on leaves that prevents water loss.
- Leaf tissue with loosely packed cells allowing gas exchange.
- Points on a stem where leaves or branches are attached.
- Kidney-shaped cells that control the opening and closing of stomata.
- Outer layer of cells covering leaves, stems, and roots.
- A supportive plant tissue with unevenly thickened cell walls.
- Pore on the underside of the leaf that allows gas exchange.
- Tiny extensions from root epidermal cells that increase surface area for absorption.
16 Clues: Region of growth at the tips of roots and shoots. • Points on a stem where leaves or branches are attached. • Outer layer of cells covering leaves, stems, and roots. • Protective outer layer on leaves that prevents water loss. • Pore on the underside of the leaf that allows gas exchange. • Leaf tissue with loosely packed cells allowing gas exchange. • ...
plant morpology 2025-01-08
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- They are rectangular in their shape and structure
- The lamina of this leaf has unequal halves
- They are cylindrical and hollow
- hey are long and relatively broader as compared to other leaves
- They are needle-shaped
- They have shapes resembling spatulas or spoons
- They are shaped like arrow-heads
- The shape of these leaves is like saggitate. The two basal lobes are directed outwards
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- They are more or less circular in their shape
- They are wedge-shaped
- They are lance-shaped
- They are heart-shaped and have a deep notch at the base
- They refer to the leaves with the shape of kidneys
- They are in the shape of a lyre
- They are oval or egg-shaped in their structure
- They have shapes of ellipses
16 Clues: They are wedge-shaped • They are lance-shaped • They are needle-shaped • They have shapes of ellipses • They are cylindrical and hollow • They are in the shape of a lyre • They are shaped like arrow-heads • The lamina of this leaf has unequal halves • They are more or less circular in their shape • They are oval or egg-shaped in their structure • ...
PLANTS, ATP ,PHOTOSYNTHESIS 2025-10-27
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- A protective structure at the tip of a root that helps it penetrate soil.
- The sticky surface at the top of the pistil that captures pollen.
- Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- The primary site of photosynthesis and gas exchange in most plants.
- An organism that produces its own food.
- Green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
- The part of the pistil that contains ovules and develops into fruit after fertilization.
- A substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
- The movement of energy from one molecule to another.
- The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced.
- A chemical element essential for life and part of ATP.
- Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to leaves.
- A part of ATP involved in energy transfer.
- Small openings on leaf surfaces that allow gas exchange.
- Tissue with actively dividing cells responsible for plant growth.
- Mature ovaries of flowers that contain seeds.
- A plant embryo enclosed in a protective covering, often with stored food.
- Tissue that transports water, minerals, and sugars throughout the plant.
- The male gamete in plants, found in pollen grains.
- Tiny extensions of root cells that increase surface area for absorption.
- Reproductive structures of angiosperms that produce seeds.
- The female gamete in plants, located within the ovule.
- A substance that gives color and absorbs light.
- A lower-energy molecule that can be converted into ATP.
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- The process by which water evaporates from plant leaves, helping with nutrient transport and cooling.
- The outer protective layer of a plant, including the epidermis.
- The stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary in the pistil.
- An organism that consumes other organisms for food.
- Leaf-like structures that protect the developing flower bud.
- A non-flowering plant that produces seeds exposed on cones.
- A molecule that carries energy within cells.
- The stalk that supports the anther in the stamen.
- A layer of actively dividing cells between xylem and phloem that contributes to secondary growth.
- Vascular tissue that transports sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant.
- Underground plant structures that absorb water and nutrients and anchor the plant.
- Often colorful parts of a flower that attract pollinators.
- Cells that surround stomata and regulate their opening and closing.
- The male reproductive part of a flower, consisting of the anther and filament.
- Process by which plants make food using sunlight.
- A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed within a fruit.
- Support structures that transport water, nutrients, and sugars between roots and leaves.
- A substance that starts a chemical reaction.
- Tissue involved in photosynthesis, storage, and support.
- The female reproductive part of a flower, including the stigma, style, and ovary.
- The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen.
45 Clues: An organism that produces its own food. • A part of ATP involved in energy transfer. • A molecule that carries energy within cells. • A substance that starts a chemical reaction. • Mature ovaries of flowers that contain seeds. • A substance that gives color and absorbs light. • The stalk that supports the anther in the stamen. • ...
Plant and Animal Cell Crossword Puzzle 2017-09-27
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- Are heterotrophic.
- Chloroplasts make plant cells ____.
- Only animal cells have these.
- Abbreviation for an organelle which takes up much of the plant cell.
- Main function of large central vacuole
- Inside chloroplasts.
- Cell wall acts as 2nd layer to this.
- Plant cells cannot do this.
- A type of tissue in animals.
- Cell wall is responsible for this plant cell characteristic.
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- Animal cells cannot do this.
- Makes plant cells have [ANSWER TO #7].
- A type of tissue in plants.
- Heterotrophs _______________.
- There are 23.
- contains a large central vacuole.
- Both animal and plant cells are ____ cells.
- Source of autotrophic energy.
18 Clues: There are 23. • Are heterotrophic. • Inside chloroplasts. • A type of tissue in plants. • Plant cells cannot do this. • Animal cells cannot do this. • A type of tissue in animals. • Heterotrophs _______________. • Only animal cells have these. • Source of autotrophic energy. • contains a large central vacuole. • Chloroplasts make plant cells ____. • ...
Week 6 and 7 Science and Social Studies Vocabulary 2022-10-12
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- the way pollen gets from one flower to another
- compared to others
- a woody plant without a main trunk
- a small body of water with land on three sides
- 1. a plant without a woody stem 2. a flavorful plant for cooking
- exact or complete
- the way a seed becomes a small plant
- kind of living thing (EX: green tree frog)
- the place where something is
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- a landform with water on three sides of a piece of land
- the way a living thing reproduces (makes more of the same kind)
- a huge body of water with land on three sides
- a system of top-to-bottom lines on side-to-side lines, making smaller boxes (격자)
- the place nearby a person's house
- a kind of land with a special shape
- growing
- a desert plant with a thick stem, no leaves, and sharp spines
- the part of a tree that grows out of the trunk
- a very flat area of land
- the hard stem of a tree
20 Clues: growing • exact or complete • compared to others • the hard stem of a tree • a very flat area of land • the place where something is • the place nearby a person's house • a woody plant without a main trunk • a kind of land with a special shape • the way a seed becomes a small plant • kind of living thing (EX: green tree frog) • a huge body of water with land on three sides • ...
Plant Vocab 2024-09-25
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- protects and lubricates the root
- transports water up the plant
- zone where secondary roots grow
- hair like roots
- deals with elongation
- absorbs nutrients
- The meat of the plant, stores all the nutrients
- skin of the plant
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- zone where plant grows and elongates
- large main root, grows down
- Main root, all other roots grow off of it
- grows off main root, grows laterally
- zone where cells divide
- transports nutrients up the plant
14 Clues: hair like roots • absorbs nutrients • skin of the plant • deals with elongation • zone where cells divide • large main root, grows down • transports water up the plant • zone where secondary roots grow • protects and lubricates the root • transports nutrients up the plant • zone where plant grows and elongates • grows off main root, grows laterally • ...
Vocabulary 7.1-7.2 2024-04-18
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- You can ________ plastic, paper, and bottles. We can use it again.
- A ___________ is green and grows from a seed in the ground.
- These are green or brown and fall from a tree.
- Green, soft, and on the ground.
- These are colorful and smell good.
- I breathe out ________.
- Trash on the ground is ________.
- I breathe in _______.
- I will use a _______________ to give the plant water.
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- If you see trash on the ground, ___________ the trash.
- I will put the trash in the ________.
- Very tall, made of wood, lots of leaves on them
- Another name for trash is ________.
- A tree is made of _________.
- This long thing helps a plant stand up.
- When I __________ a tree, it falls down.
- These are at the bottom of a plant. They are in the dirt and help the plant drink water.
17 Clues: I breathe in _______. • I breathe out ________. • A tree is made of _________. • Green, soft, and on the ground. • Trash on the ground is ________. • These are colorful and smell good. • Another name for trash is ________. • I will put the trash in the ________. • This long thing helps a plant stand up. • When I __________ a tree, it falls down. • ...
plants! diversity, structures and adaptations 2025-11-30
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- the naked seed family of plants
- a group making up 90% of all plants
- vascular water transfer system
- an informal group of nonvascular plants
- the organelle in a plant designed for light intake
- gives the plant a 'spine'
- keeps a plant grounded, plural
- the nutrient carnivorous plants feed for
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- plant activity to exchange CO2 for O2
- cell designed to regulate the stomata
- the nonvascular method of water intake
- allows for gas exchange
- sugar factories of a plant, plural
- what gives many plants their green color
- the theoretical shape of a leaf in a low-water area
15 Clues: allows for gas exchange • gives the plant a 'spine' • vascular water transfer system • keeps a plant grounded, plural • the naked seed family of plants • sugar factories of a plant, plural • a group making up 90% of all plants • plant activity to exchange CO2 for O2 • cell designed to regulate the stomata • the nonvascular method of water intake • ...
meat and protein 2020-10-01
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- plant whose fruit is introduced into the earth until it matures
- about 7% protein, about twice that of other yogurts
- silvery blue fish,lives in shoals in the high seas
- feed obtained from salting and air drying the hind legs of the pig
- round and flattened yellow
- It is a famous Italian cheese with a hard and granular consistency.
- in the from of a short legume containing the seeds
- meat from cows or oxen that have been reared for at least six months of age
- that the birds put,especially the hen
- Seed of this plant, edible, small in size, rounded in shape, with a curved apex and yellowish color
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- type of meat made from plant ingredients
- its meat is most consumed at Christmas
- has an average diameter between 2.03 to 2.76 mm, cereal grain that is very small
- Plant cereal with thin canes, narrow leaves, panicle flowers and seeds that serve as food for people and animals.
- It is a crustacean, They live on sandy beaches and at the mouths of rivers
- Seed of this plant, edible, of small size, round shape and green color
- hatches from the egg especially thet of the hen
- Cereal and forage plant, similar to wheat
- Marine mollusk lives attached to rocks, and its flesh is orange
- cured in salting with part of its blood.
20 Clues: round and flattened yellow • that the birds put,especially the hen • its meat is most consumed at Christmas • type of meat made from plant ingredients • cured in salting with part of its blood. • Cereal and forage plant, similar to wheat • hatches from the egg especially thet of the hen • silvery blue fish,lives in shoals in the high seas • ...
SNC2D: Chapter 1 2023-04-26
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- in prophase, DNA condenses into visible ________________
- this type of plant tissue allows for movement of materials throughout the plant
- network of microfilaments and microtubules to help give the cell shape
- when cell's become damaged, they undergo a self-regulated cell death called ________________
- chromosomes are made up of two __________________ held together at their centromeres
- responsible for transporting substances throughout the cell
- the life cycle of the cell
- this type of tissue supports and protects the body, as well as fills empty space
- the major part of a cell's life
- this type of tissue in humans lines body cavities and protects internal organs
- this type of plant tissue provides strength and support, as well as the site of photosynthesis
- these stem cells in plants are found at the growing tips of the plants
- the process of regrowing a body part
- modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for delivery
- tiny discs that stack to form granum
- these organelles are filled with enzymes that help digest material in the cell
- these types of tumours are not cancerous, as they do not spread throughout the body
- basic unit of life
- protective barrier of both plant and animal cells
- this type of tissue allows for body movement
- responsible for transporting sugars from the leaves to other parts of the plant
- inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes
- groups of cells that function and work together
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- these types of cells have the ability to specialize into other types of cells
- this type of involuntary muscle tissue can be found in the stomach and instestines
- in this stage, chromosomes line up along the equatorial plate of the cell
- where cellular respiration occurs, which produces energy for the cell
- ____________ form from the centrioles and will eventually attach to the chromosomes
- controls all the cells activities and contains the cell's DNA
- this type of involuntary muscle tissue is found in the heart
- the process of cells developing in different ways
- these types of tumours are cancerous, and can spread through the blood stream
- this type of muscle tissue can be voluntarily controlled
- responsible for allowing the movement of water and minerals from the roots to the leaves
- jelly-like substance that fills the cell
- in this phase, centrioles move to opposite poles of the cell
- this type of plant tissue is unspecialized and helps the plant grow
- in plant cell cytokinesis, a __________________ forms across the middle of the cell
- the process where substances move from high to low concentration across a cell membrane
- plant cells have one large ________________ which stores water
- when DNA is long and stringy, it is called ___________
- in this stage, two new nuclei form around the two masses of DNA
- the rough ER has _______________ attached to it, which produce proteins
- in animal cell cytokinesis, a ____________________ forms as the cell pinches in
- this type of tissue is responsible for responding to stimuli and transmitting signals in the body
- interconnected tubes within the cell that can be smooth or rough
- the division portion of a cell's life
- this type of plant tissue forms a protective layer around the leaves
- responsible for giving plant cells extra strength and support
- in this stage, sister chromatids are pulled apart from one another
- the organelle in plant cells responsible for carrying out photosynthesis
51 Clues: basic unit of life • the life cycle of the cell • the major part of a cell's life • the process of regrowing a body part • tiny discs that stack to form granum • the division portion of a cell's life • jelly-like substance that fills the cell • inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes • this type of tissue allows for body movement • ...
Vegetable review 2025-12-04
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- strong smelling and found in a lot of Italian cuisine
- the immature pod of any of various bean plants, eaten as a vegetable.
- The white cousin of broccoli.
- a long, green-skinned fruit that is typically a little watery, usually eaten raw in salads or pickled.
- another term for a 'sweet pepper'
- small green spheres
- the fruiting body of certain fungi, typically having the form of a domed cap on a stalk
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- a large orange/yellow vegetable that is very famous during Halloween
- the purple egg-shaped fruit of a tropical Old World plant, which is eaten as a vegetable; an aubergine.
- a cultivated plant eaten as a vegetable, having thick green or purple leaves surrounding a spherical heart or head of young leaves.
- a European plant resembling a thistle, cultivated for its large flower heads
- a strong tasting bulb that has many layers, often cooked in a traditional tortilla de patata
- a tapering orange-coloured root eaten as a vegetable.
- a vegetable consisting of the small compact bud of a variety of cabbage.
- a cultivated plant of the daisy family, with edible leaves that are eaten in salads.
- a vegetable that is long and green and often has strings you can pull from it
- an edible plant with large dark green leaves
- the green cousin of a cauliflower.
- a starchy plant which is one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
- a tall plant of the lily family. It's long and green, but also comes in white and black.
20 Clues: small green spheres • The white cousin of broccoli. • another term for a 'sweet pepper' • the green cousin of a cauliflower. • an edible plant with large dark green leaves • strong smelling and found in a lot of Italian cuisine • a tapering orange-coloured root eaten as a vegetable. • a large orange/yellow vegetable that is very famous during Halloween • ...
Cell Organelle Crossword By Brody Gottwalt 2024-11-15
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- Stores water in order to maintain plant shape. (Is a Eukaryote for plants)
- Provides structure of cells and movement of organelles. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal)
- Uses enzymes to recycle bacteria, viruses and old organelles. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal)
- Site of photosynthesis. (Is a Eukaryote for plants)
- Maintains homeostasis by controlling what enters and leaves the cell. (Is both Prokaryote and Eukaryote plant and animal)
- Makes and transports protein. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal)
- Stores genetic information. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal)
- Modifies, sorts, and ships proteins.(Is a Eukaryote plant and animal)
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- Makes lipids and membranes. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal)
- Creates spindle fibers that are used in cell division. (Is a Eukaryote for animals)
- creates energy from food. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal)
- Stores food, water, or waste found in the cell. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal)
- Provides shape, structure, and protection to the cell. (Is both a Prokaryote and a Eukaryote for plants)
- Suspends organelles and provides an environment for chemical reactions. (Is both Prokaryote and Eukaryote plant and animal)
- makes protein (Is both Prokaryote and Eukaryote plant and animal)
15 Clues: Site of photosynthesis. (Is a Eukaryote for plants) • creates energy from food. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal) • Makes lipids and membranes. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal) • Stores genetic information. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal) • Makes and transports protein. (Is a Eukaryote plant and animal) • ...
Horticulture 3.00 Review 2022-12-12
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- Cornus florida is the name of a flowering ______.
- The common name for the genus Acer.
- The primary function of seeds is ___ reproduction.
- A large deciduous shrub with yellow flowers in the spring.
- The genus for Holly.
- Easiest type of root to transplant.
- A function of this plant part is to anchor the plant in the ground.
- Because trees are plants that grow many years, they are considered what type of life cycle?
- Scientific names are written in what language?
- The common name of Rhododendron kiusianum.
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- Bud on the side of the stem.
- The time in which plants grow very little or rest.
- When a plant loses its leaves in the fall that plant is considered ____.
- What does cv. stand for?
- The words annual, biennial, and perennial describe the plant's ____.
- Annual plants complete their life cycle in ___ year(s).
- A Christmas time sold plant that is usually has red bracts.
- Plants that complete their life cycle in two years.
- The part of a flower that develops the fruit.
19 Clues: The genus for Holly. • What does cv. stand for? • Bud on the side of the stem. • The common name for the genus Acer. • Easiest type of root to transplant. • The common name of Rhododendron kiusianum. • The part of a flower that develops the fruit. • Scientific names are written in what language? • Cornus florida is the name of a flowering ______. • ...
What is a seed plant? 2025-04-09
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- vascular tissue that moves water
- vascular tissue that moves food
- the plant that you can see
- how vascular tissue supports plants
- vascular plant that uses pollen and seeds to reproduce
- part of the plant that holds up the leaves
- a structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering
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- seeds must develop from this
- this stage of the plant is microscopic
- part of the plant that absorbs water
- where most photosynthesis happens
- tiny structures that contain the cells that will later become sperm cells
- what vascular tissue allows plants to do
- pollen must develop from this
14 Clues: the plant that you can see • seeds must develop from this • pollen must develop from this • vascular tissue that moves food • vascular tissue that moves water • where most photosynthesis happens • how vascular tissue supports plants • part of the plant that absorbs water • this stage of the plant is microscopic • what vascular tissue allows plants to do • ...
Emily Hoppe Plants Vocab Review 2022-01-19
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- the the growth of a plant in response to light
- A change in the growth of the plant in response to stimulus
- growth of a plant in response to touch
- Green pigment in each plant cell's chloroplast that captures light energy
- Female reductive structure of a flower in a center
- The loss of water vapor through stomata
- The female gametophyte structures of seed plant
- The tip of a pistil collects grains
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- the growth of a plant in response to gravity
- An organism in its earliest stages of development
- Process which plants use light energy to make their own food
- A rounded base of style
- The male reproductive structures of a flower that produces pollen
- A long, slender part of the pistil
- Leaflike structures that cover and protect flower
15 Clues: A rounded base of style • A long, slender part of the pistil • The tip of a pistil collects grains • growth of a plant in response to touch • The loss of water vapor through stomata • the growth of a plant in response to gravity • the the growth of a plant in response to light • The female gametophyte structures of seed plant • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-02-10
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- the place in a plant where photosynthesis occurs
- the green color in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight
- the gas plants need to make their own food
- the process by which plants make their own food
- where radiant energy comes from
- the pore or opening that allows carbon dioxide in and oxygen out of the plant leaf.
- the site where photosynthesis occurs in a plant cell
- the energy in the food plants make that has been changed from radiant energy.
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- the energy that powers the process of photosynthesis
- ingredient taken in by the roots of the plant
- the food plants make
- the waste released by plants
- organisms that make their own food.
- another name for the food or chemical energy created by plants
- the part of the plant that takes in water
- organisms that release carbon dioxide and take in oxygen to survive
- another name for an autotroph
17 Clues: the food plants make • the waste released by plants • another name for an autotroph • where radiant energy comes from • organisms that make their own food. • the part of the plant that takes in water • the gas plants need to make their own food • ingredient taken in by the roots of the plant • the process by which plants make their own food • ...
Plant Tissues 2024-03-24
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- one-way flow system that transports water and minerals from the roots to the stems and is made up of dead cells
- the openings in a leaf that are used for gas and water exchange
- has 3 main cell types and is responsible for providing support for the plant, storing energy, and assisting in photosynthesis
- the one-cell thick layer that contains no chloroplasts
- two-way flow system that transports sugars made through photosynthesis throughout the plant
- has a thickened wall that is used to support the stems plant structures in younger plants
- primarily made up of dead cells and protects the inner layers of a plant
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- has thick and thin walls that are used to support mature plant structures
- the waxy substance that coats the dermal tissue and prevents water from escaping the plant
- the photosynthetic layer found in the leaves where gas exchange and photosynthesis occurs
- tissue that is not present in all plants and is responsible for transporting water and minerals throughout the plant
- the outermost tissue responsible for providing protection for the plant
- the most common tissue in a plant that assist in covering wounds, replacing lost tissues, and helping with photosynthesis
- the outermost tissues of a plant that makes up the bark and is protected by the rhytidome
14 Clues: the one-cell thick layer that contains no chloroplasts • the openings in a leaf that are used for gas and water exchange • the outermost tissue responsible for providing protection for the plant • primarily made up of dead cells and protects the inner layers of a plant • has thick and thin walls that are used to support mature plant structures • ...
Plant Response Crossword 2016-05-06
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- Detachment of leaves, flowers, and fruits
- Growth towards source of light
- Plant that lives for only two years (grows in first and flowers in 2nd)
- Plant hormone that helps to ripen fruits
- Synthetic compound that breaks down w/ ethylene to create ethylene gas
- Growth in response to gravity
- Movement in response to stimuli but independent of location
- Movement in response to daily light/dark cycle
- A specific requirement of darkness to flower
- Plants that flower when days are long/nights are short
- Used to promote root growth on stem/leaf cuttings
- Plant response to touch
- Rapid elongation of flowering stem
- movement of leaves in response to sun movement
- These are chemicals that are not classified as one of the other five that help to prevent plant growth
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- Hormones involved in plant-cell elongation
- A plant hormone that is used to inhibit other hormones such as IAA
- Plant’s response to changes in length of day/night
- Symbiotic relationship w/ plant roots & fungi
- Plant hormones that encourages growth of stems/leaves
- Mixture of 2,4-D and other auxin; used as defoliant in jungles of Vietnam
- Low-temperature stimulation of flowering
- Movement in response to plant touch but not in the direction of the touch
- Chemical messengers affecting plants’ ability to respond
- Plants that will flower regardless of length of time of day or night
- Plants that Flower when days are short/nights are long
- An auxin that influences seed development
- Growth in response to chemicals
- Bluish, light-sensitive pigment that monitors the changes in day length
- Promote cell division in plants
- Undesired plants that crowd out crop/native plants
- Allergic reaction that results in sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes
- Response where plant grows toward/away stimulus
33 Clues: Plant response to touch • Growth in response to gravity • Growth towards source of light • Growth in response to chemicals • Promote cell division in plants • Rapid elongation of flowering stem • Low-temperature stimulation of flowering • Plant hormone that helps to ripen fruits • Detachment of leaves, flowers, and fruits • An auxin that influences seed development • ...
All Seasons Garden Center 2025-10-25
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- outdoor plant that needs to be planted each year
- what every gardener hopes for
- maples, oaks, birches, and more
- plant "vitamin" sold in the garden store
- decomposed organic matter that feeds plants
- store cat
- basil, mint, or thyme, for example
- fish pond
- portable container for hydrating flowers (2 words)
- popular summer flower with bright trumpet blooms
- State (2 words)
- outdoor section for shrubs and evergreens
- classic christmas plant
- hand protection
- what anchors plants in the soil
- larger tool for digging in dirt
- autumn flower often found on porches
- Place where plants thrive indoors
- outdoor design experts on staff
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- used for trimming stems and branches
- underground storage organ that grows flowers
- Spiky plant that needs little water
- frequent customers of this green-thumb haven
- they make bouquets and arrangements
- outdoor plant that comes back every year
- climbing plant that twines around supports
- Shade-loving plant with feathery fronds
- Store location (2 words)
- thick-leaved plant that stores water
- circular holiday door decor
- where you'll find candles, decor, and more
- type of business, passed through generations (2 words)
- Bark or chips used to retain moisture
33 Clues: store cat • fish pond • State (2 words) • hand protection • classic christmas plant • Store location (2 words) • circular holiday door decor • what every gardener hopes for • maples, oaks, birches, and more • what anchors plants in the soil • larger tool for digging in dirt • outdoor design experts on staff • Place where plants thrive indoors • basil, mint, or thyme, for example • ...
Parts of a Cell 2022-10-18
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- storage area for food, water, and waste
- very thin outer layer that controls what substances come into & out of the cell (plant and animal)
- a threadlike structure in a cell's nucleus that contains the cells DNA (plant and animal)
- receives proteins from the ER,packages them and sends them throughout the cell (plant and animal)
- capture sunlight and use it to produce food in plant cells
- "powerhouse",breaks down food particles to produce most of the cells energy (plant and animal)
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- break down large food particles into smaller ones and recycle old cell parts
- The area between the cell membrane and nucleus that contains a gel-like fluid and organelles (plant and animal)
- factories that produce proteins that are important to a cells function (plant and animal)
- cells control center that directs all of the cells activities and contains the DNA (plant and animal)
- reticulum carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another (plant and animal)
- rigid outer layer of nonliving material that protects and supports plant cells (plant)
- strands in the nucleus that contain the genetic material(DNA) which are the instructions for cell function (plant and animal)
13 Clues: storage area for food, water, and waste • capture sunlight and use it to produce food in plant cells • break down large food particles into smaller ones and recycle old cell parts • rigid outer layer of nonliving material that protects and supports plant cells (plant) • factories that produce proteins that are important to a cells function (plant and animal) • ...
Biology Module 19 2024-05-02
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- tubular cell in phloem; lacks nucleus
- protective tissue that forms from the hardening of the outside layers of the ovule
- vascular plant tissue composed of tubular cells
- tubular cell in the xylem that has tapered ends; has small openings for transport of water and minerals
- first part of the embryo to emerge from the seed and begin to absorb water and nutrients from the environment
- region of the stem nearest the seed
- male reproductive organ of most flowers composed of a filament and an anther
- plants that do not have vascular tissues
- colorful flower structure that attracts pollinators and provides them a landing place
- openings in the outer cell layers of leaves that enable the exchange of gases even with the presence of a waxy cuticle
- tissues found in vascular plants composed of tubelike, elongated cells through which food, water, and other materials are transported throughout the plant; include xylem and phloem
- seed structure that stores food or helps absorb food for the sporophyte of vascular seed plants
- tissue that provides nourishment to the developing embryo of flowering plants
- plants that have vascular tissues; enables faster movement of substances
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- hollow, tubular cell in the xylem
- process in which a seed’s embryo begins to grow
- in plants, the outermost layer of flattened cells that covers and protects all parts of the plant
- controls the opening and closing of the stomata
- a plant organ of seed plants consisting of an embryo, a food supply, and a protective coat; protects the embryo from drying out
- vascular plant tissue made of tubular cells joined end to end
- flower organ that protects the bud
- type of asexual reproduction in plants where a new plant is produced from existing plant organs or parts of organs
- compact cluster of spore bearing structures in some seedless vascular plant sporophytes
- flower’s female reproductive organ; it is usually composed of a stigma, a style, and an ovary
- plant tissue that is not meristematic, dermal, or vascular; has diverse functions, including photosynthesis, storage, and support
- cell with nucleus that helps transport sugars and other organic compounds through sieve tubes
- period of little or no growth that varies from species to species
27 Clues: hollow, tubular cell in the xylem • flower organ that protects the bud • region of the stem nearest the seed • tubular cell in phloem; lacks nucleus • plants that do not have vascular tissues • process in which a seed’s embryo begins to grow • vascular plant tissue composed of tubular cells • controls the opening and closing of the stomata • ...
Plant-Based Eating 2024-07-18
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- This Grammy-winning singer and business mogul promotes plant-based diets through her vegan meal delivery service.
- Myth or Fact: Soy products can cause hormonal imbalances in men.
- This former President of the United States adopted a plant-based diet for health reasons.
- This mineral, found in nuts and seeds, is crucial for bone health.
- Myth or Fact: Plant-based diets do not provide enough protein.
- This vitamin, commonly found in plant-based foods, is essential for blood clotting.
- This professional tennis player follows a plant-based diet and has multiple Grand Slam titles.
- This legume is a staple in many plant-based diets and can be used to make hummus.
- Myth or Fact: Plant-based diets can support muscle building and athletic performance.
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- Plant-based diets are known to reduce the emission of this greenhouse gas.
- This grain, also a complete protein, is often used as a rice substitute.
- This soy-based product is often used as a meat substitute in plant-based diets.
- This actor and environmentalist, known for his role in "Titanic," advocates for plant-based eating.
- These compounds, found in fruits and vegetables, act as antioxidants in the body.
- This type of seed, often added to smoothies, is high in protein and omega-3 fatty acids.
- This professional boxer, known as "Iron," adopted a vegan diet and credits it for improved health and performance.
- This nutrient, abundant in leafy greens, helps in maintaining healthy vision.
- This essential fatty acid, found in flaxseeds and walnuts, supports heart health.
- Consuming plant-based foods can reduce the need for this precious resource used in agriculture.
- Myth or Fact: All vegan diets are healthy.
20 Clues: Myth or Fact: All vegan diets are healthy. • Myth or Fact: Plant-based diets do not provide enough protein. • Myth or Fact: Soy products can cause hormonal imbalances in men. • This mineral, found in nuts and seeds, is crucial for bone health. • This grain, also a complete protein, is often used as a rice substitute. • ...
Plant Crossword 2023-03-27
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- The ovule producing part of a flower.
- The thin stalk that supports the anther.
- These attract pollinators and protect the reproductive organs.
- A group of organisms that can reproduce naturally with one another and create a fertile offspring.
- The first part of a plant's botanical name used to properly describe it.
- These plants produce seeds in their flowers' ovaries.
- The organ within the gynoecium that develops into a seed.
- A fine yellowish powder that is transported from plant to plant.
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- The seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs.
- This is where pollen germinates.
- The part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
- Also known as the "flowering plants".
- Outer parts of a plant that protect a developing bud.
- The male reproductive part of the plant.
- The female reproductive part of the plant.
15 Clues: This is where pollen germinates. • The ovule producing part of a flower. • Also known as the "flowering plants". • The thin stalk that supports the anther. • The male reproductive part of the plant. • The female reproductive part of the plant. • The part of the stamen where pollen is produced. • Outer parts of a plant that protect a developing bud. • ...
Systems 2025-02-14
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- The teeth helps to break food up into ______ pieces.
- This part helps to make food for the plant.
- There is no digestion here. Food passes through here into the stomach.
- This system helps to give our body shape.
- The stem helps to _____ water, food and mineral salts throughout the plant.
- This anchors the plant firmly to the ground.
- The leaves help the plant to exchange ____ with the surroundings.
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- Digestive _______ must be present for food to be digested.
- Digestion happens here where food stays for a few hours.
- This system helps us to move.
- The stem helps to ______ the plant and holds it upright.
- These are part of the respiratory system.
- There is a total number of _____ places where food is digested in the digestive system.
- ______ is removed from the undigested food at the large intestine.
- salts The roots help to absorb water and ______ for the plant.
- After digestion, the digested food will be absorbed into the ____ at the small intestine.
16 Clues: This system helps us to move. • These are part of the respiratory system. • This system helps to give our body shape. • This part helps to make food for the plant. • This anchors the plant firmly to the ground. • The teeth helps to break food up into ______ pieces. • Digestion happens here where food stays for a few hours. • ...
Rakshith v poojary 2022-09-26
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- look at or observe attentively over a period of time
- the natural satellite
- Man's best friend
- an establishment providing accommodation meals
- Large marsupial
- a piece of furniture with a flat top and on or more legs
- an institution for educating children
- a covering for the foot
- a woody perennial plant.
- a building devoted to the worship of a god or gods
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- Likes to chase mice
- the end part of a person's arm beyond the wrist
- a separate seat for one person
- a plant or part of a plant used as food
- the male ruler
- the civil force of a state
- an instrument for writing
- a flexible container with an opening at the top
- a building for human habitation
- the seed-bearing part of a plant
- the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun
21 Clues: the male ruler • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • the natural satellite • a covering for the foot • a woody perennial plant. • an instrument for writing • the civil force of a state • a separate seat for one person • a building for human habitation • the seed-bearing part of a plant • an institution for educating children • ...
Science Vocabulary 2021-06-18
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- the weight supported by a structure
- a force that causes objects to move away
- a force that causes objects to move towards
- a charged object with opposing poles
- the type of soil found on a beach
- the shape of a structure
- an ever-present force
- the best type of soil for plant growth
- how a plant makes its' food
- holds the plant in the ground
- can be added to the soil to help plants grow
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- when bees transfer pollen between plants
- the force of water that counters gravity
- objects that are dead, and always have been
- the process of breaking down rocks into soil
- the use of triangles to add strength
- layering building materials to add strength
- objects that came from something or are alive
- part of the plant that absorbs sunlight
- the purpose of a structure
20 Clues: an ever-present force • the shape of a structure • the purpose of a structure • how a plant makes its' food • holds the plant in the ground • the type of soil found on a beach • the weight supported by a structure • a charged object with opposing poles • the use of triangles to add strength • the best type of soil for plant growth • part of the plant that absorbs sunlight • ...
Roots, Stems, and Leaves 2023-04-04
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- transports food made in the leaves to the rest of the plant
- one main root with lots of small roots branching from it
- tissue that is the transport system for a plant
- tissue that is made of stem cells
- the majority of the plant is made of this tissue
- venation where veins branch and form a network
- where leaves are produced
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- root system made of lots of small roots
- spongy ground tissue in the center of herbaceous stems
- where the blade attaches to the stem
- outermost layer of the plant that secretes cuticle
- retain their leaves throughout the year
- transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
- loose their leaves each fall and grow them again in the spring
- small openings found on the underside of leaves
- broad part of the leaf
- thick support cells that are very rigid
17 Clues: broad part of the leaf • where leaves are produced • tissue that is made of stem cells • where the blade attaches to the stem • root system made of lots of small roots • retain their leaves throughout the year • thick support cells that are very rigid • venation where veins branch and form a network • tissue that is the transport system for a plant • ...
LS 3.2.4 2024-10-29
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- Growth away from a stimulus is a ______ tropism.
- The growth of a plant in response to light.
- These botanists concentrate on orchard crops, vegetable growth, and house plants.
- In a positive gravitropism, the roots grow this direction.
- These types of plants need longer light periods so they usually flower in the summer. (hyphen used in answer)
- Scientists who study plants.
- Growth toward a stimulus is a ______ tropism.
- Plants are able to move toward or away from external _______ by growing in a particular direction.
- A change in the growth of a plant in response to a stimuli.
- These botanists focus on how chemical interactions within plants and cells and tissue affect the way a plant grows and changes.
- These are more rapid plant movements that are not related to the direction of a stimulus.
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- These plants do not relate to a certain day length. (hyphen used in answer)
- The regular rhythms of grow
- When plants orient themselves to the sun's direct rays and follow them throughout the day.
- These types of plants are those that flower during the short days of spring or fall. (hyphen used in answer)
- These demonstrate thigmotropism by wrapping around objects to provide support for a plant as it climbs.
- The growth of a plant in response to gravity.
- The biological response of a plant to changes in the amounts of lightness and darkness within a 24-hour cycle.
- Scientists believe circadian rhythms in plants are controlled internally by this.
- A plant's growth response to touch.
- In negative gravitropism, the roots grow this direction.
- Botanists who study this learn the best way to grow different types of flowers.
22 Clues: The regular rhythms of grow • Scientists who study plants. • A plant's growth response to touch. • The growth of a plant in response to light. • The growth of a plant in response to gravity. • Growth toward a stimulus is a ______ tropism. • Growth away from a stimulus is a ______ tropism. • In negative gravitropism, the roots grow this direction. • ...
Leaves, Roots, and Stems! 2022-11-15
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- plant organs that absorb sunlight
- gas needed for photosynthesis
- tube that carries sugar away from the leaves
- tough, non-bendy stems
- gas made by photosynthesis
- one, large main root
- process in plants that makes sugar from sunlight
- tube that carries water and nutrients from roots to leaves
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- basic plant need and is absorbed by the roots
- roots that branch in many directions
- soft, flexible stems
- plant organ that holds up other parts
- plant cell part that has chlorophyll
- pigment that makes plants green and absorbs sunlight
- plant organ that absorbs materials from the soil and anchor the plant
15 Clues: soft, flexible stems • one, large main root • tough, non-bendy stems • gas made by photosynthesis • gas needed for photosynthesis • plant organs that absorb sunlight • roots that branch in many directions • plant cell part that has chlorophyll • plant organ that holds up other parts • tube that carries sugar away from the leaves • basic plant need and is absorbed by the roots • ...
Transport in plants 2025-03-09
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- What term describes a plant cell that is full of water and firm?
- What specialised cells open and close the stomata? (5,5)
- What process moves water into plant roots from the soil?
- What layer on the surface of a leaf helps reduce water loss? (4,7)
- What mineral ion do plants need to make proteins for growth?
- What type of plant cell has extensions to increase surface area for water absorption? (4,4,4)
- What factor increases transpiration by removing water vapour from around the leaf surface?
- What is the process of water loss from the leaves of a plant?
- What piece of equipment is used to measure the rate of transpiration?
- What plant tissue transports sugars and other dissolved substances?
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- What happens to a plant when it loses too much water and cannot replace it quickly enough?
- What is the movement of sugars in the phloem called?
- What substance strengthens the walls of xylem vessels?
- What small openings on the underside of leaves control gas exchange and water loss?
- What process allows mineral ions to move into root hair cells against a concentration gradient? (6,8)
- What plant tissue transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves?
- What tissue in leaves contains cells that carry out photosynthesis?
17 Clues: What is the movement of sugars in the phloem called? • What substance strengthens the walls of xylem vessels? • What specialised cells open and close the stomata? (5,5) • What process moves water into plant roots from the soil? • What mineral ion do plants need to make proteins for growth? • What is the process of water loss from the leaves of a plant? • ...
Crossword 2021-01-07
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- Stems that are tough and winter hardy.
- the area between the nodes.
- A process by which living cells take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
- Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits.
- are thickened, compact, fleshy stems.
- Roots that help plants climb trees, walls, and sides of buildings.
- the green material inside the leaves and stems of a plant.
- A swollen or stiffed condition as a result of the plant cell being filled with liquid.
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- Responsible for carrying the water and nutrients that are in the soil to the upper portions of the plant.
- Used to improve the appearance of a structure or area.
- A simple sugar that contains building blocks for other nutrients.
- Such spaces are called this.
- the outermost part of the root.
- Having a Ph value greater than 7.
- The process by which a plant gives up water vapor to the atmosphere.
- Ions that are negatively charged.
- An atom that has an electrical charge.
- Positively charged ions.
- Are generally thin, somewhat hairlike, and numerous.
- The main root of a plant and generally grows straight down from the stem.
20 Clues: Positively charged ions. • the area between the nodes. • Such spaces are called this. • the outermost part of the root. • Having a Ph value greater than 7. • Ions that are negatively charged. • are thickened, compact, fleshy stems. • Stems that are tough and winter hardy. • An atom that has an electrical charge. • Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits. • ...
Crossword 2021-01-07
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- the area between the nodes.
- the green material inside the leaves and stems of a plant.
- Having a Ph value greater than 7.
- Such spaces are called this.
- An atom that has an electrical charge.
- A swollen or stiffed condition as a result of the plant cell being filled with liquid.
- Stems that are tough and winter hardy.
- Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits.
- Positively charged ions.
- the outermost part of the root.
- A process by which living cells take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
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- The main root of a plant and generally grows straight down from the stem.
- Responsible for carrying the water and nutrients that are in the soil to the upper portions of the plant.
- are thickened, compact, fleshy stems.
- Are generally thin, somewhat hairlike, and numerous.
- Ions that are negatively charged.
- The process by which a plant gives up water vapor to the atmosphere.
- Roots that help plants climb trees, walls, and sides of buildings.
- A simple sugar that contains building blocks for other nutrients.
- Used to improve the appearance of a structure or area.
20 Clues: Positively charged ions. • the area between the nodes. • Such spaces are called this. • the outermost part of the root. • Having a Ph value greater than 7. • Ions that are negatively charged. • are thickened, compact, fleshy stems. • An atom that has an electrical charge. • Stems that are tough and winter hardy. • Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits. • ...
Year 8 Biology 2022-09-14
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- This is one of the components of air, plants absorb this.
- The attraction of a substance to another
- The force the allows water to be drawn up a plant.
- This is an organ in the plant responsible for absorbing sunlight.
- This is one of the factors that plants need to survive, it contains lots of minerals that the plant needs.
- This is where plants are often planted, so they can absorb nutrients.
- This is one of the factors that plants need to survive, every cell in the plant will need this
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- This is one of the components of air, humans breathe this in.
- This is one of the factors required by plants, it talks about how close plants are together.
- The attraction of a substance to itself.
- This is where water is absorbed thourgh a plant.
- This is one of the plant survival factors, it is all around us.
- This is the name for where the xylem vessels are stored in the plant.
- This is one of the factors plants need to survive, it shines down on plants.
- This is the vessel that allows water to be transported through the plant.
15 Clues: The attraction of a substance to another • The attraction of a substance to itself. • This is where water is absorbed thourgh a plant. • The force the allows water to be drawn up a plant. • This is one of the components of air, plants absorb this. • This is one of the components of air, humans breathe this in. • ...
Ecosystems + Producers 2023-03-23
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- this layer of the rainforest is at the bottom-its mostly dark
- this is the study of how living and nonliving things interact with their environments
- this layer of the rainforest is at the top-where you would find birds
- this is the part of a plant where photosynthesis occurs
- this is the process plant a plant uses to make food from carbon dioxide, water and sunlight
- organisms need these but they do not provide us energy
- this is what plant sugar turns into when it is stored in the plant
- this green substance in plant leaves is what captures sunlight
- these guys are part of the ecosystem that capture energy in sunlight, which is used to make food
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- this ecosystem is made up of freshwater-small body of water
- this and glucose are products of photosynthesis (this is their waste material)
- this is another word for the sugar that a plant makes
- what we call all living and nonliving things that interact with each other in an area
- organisms need this and food to live
- the amazon rainforest is located on this continent
- van Helmont thought that this was what fed a plant, but proved it was actually water
16 Clues: organisms need this and food to live • the amazon rainforest is located on this continent • this is another word for the sugar that a plant makes • organisms need these but they do not provide us energy • this is the part of a plant where photosynthesis occurs • this ecosystem is made up of freshwater-small body of water • ...
Living things and their organisation and biological molecules 2025-09-15
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- live on both land and water
- Example of monocotyledonous plant
- Example of non-flowering plant
- reason for famine
- plant cell and animal cell are
- octopus is an example of
- Helps in digestion
- group of tissues
- Gives energy
- Solution to test carbohydrates
- collection of cells
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- cell can be viewed through
- red blood cells contain
- transports nutrients throughout the body
- Spider is an example of
- Condition due to lack of nutrients
- Fruits and vegetables are examples of
- controls the activities of the cell
- roundworm is an example of
- jelly-like substance present in the cell
- Acute scarcity of food
- Fish and meat are examples of
- Example of dicotyledonous plant
23 Clues: Gives energy • group of tissues • reason for famine • Helps in digestion • collection of cells • Acute scarcity of food • red blood cells contain • Spider is an example of • octopus is an example of • cell can be viewed through • roundworm is an example of • live on both land and water • Fish and meat are examples of • Example of non-flowering plant • plant cell and animal cell are • ...
Hort Review 1 2023-04-12
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- A waxy layer that protects the leaf from dehydration and dehydration
- This vascular tissue transports food from leaves down to the roots
- This root helps plants climb along surfaces or provide a plant with more support
- The duration of day length; the amount of light vs dark time
- The part of the leaf that connects it to the stem
- In the ____ zone, the root creates new root cells
- Plant food is converted into energy for the plant to use
- A modified leaf that is often brightly colored and may look like petals
- _____ cells open and close to let gases in and out of the leaf
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- The process of converting carbon dioxide, water, and light to sugar and oxygen
- The study, cultivation, and marketing of flowers and ornamental plants
- The way a plant bends or grows in response to touch
- Results in softer, whiter plant material as a result of growing in darkness
- The science, art, technology, and business of fruit, vegetable, flowers, turfgrass, and ornamental plants
- Where in a cell does photosynthesis primarily take place
- The middle layer of the leaf
- An adventitious shoot that forms from root tissue; they should be cut because they can pull nutrients from the main plant
- Plants absorb light from 400-700 ______
- This root anchors deep in the soil with a main primary root that sends out lateral roots
- A modified, flexible shoot that wraps around material for support
20 Clues: The middle layer of the leaf • Plants absorb light from 400-700 ______ • The part of the leaf that connects it to the stem • In the ____ zone, the root creates new root cells • The way a plant bends or grows in response to touch • Where in a cell does photosynthesis primarily take place • Plant food is converted into energy for the plant to use • ...
Cannabinoids 2024-01-28
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- Cannabinol
- Tetrahydrocannibivarin which is a naturally occurring cannabinoid that produces energetic feelings and appetite suppression
- A naturally occurring non psychoactive component found in the cannabis plant.
- A naturally occurring mildly psychoactive compound in the cannabis plant.
- A naturally occurring cannabinoid derived from the Hemp plant in trace amounts
- A naturally occurring cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant, which provides psychoactive effects
- Cannabigerol
- The most common compound found in the cannabis plant that produces psychoactive effects.
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- A class of biological compounds that bind to your CB receptors.
- Chemicals that occur naturally in cannabis plants.
- Tetrahydrocannabinol
- Considered to be the mother of all cannabinoids.
- Cannabidol
- An oxidization product of THCV
- Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid
- Cannabivarin
16 Clues: Cannabinol • Cannabidol • Cannabigerol • Cannabivarin • Tetrahydrocannabinol • Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid • An oxidization product of THCV • Considered to be the mother of all cannabinoids. • Chemicals that occur naturally in cannabis plants. • A class of biological compounds that bind to your CB receptors. • ...
Plants 2021-02-22
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- What are the plants that produce cones
- What produces the female egg cells?
- What is the most common pollinator?
- What is the Male reproductive structure of flower in plants?
- What does the ovary change into after fertilization?
- What is another term for flowering plants?
- What is the part of flower that has varied colour.
- What is a long-stalk like part of a plant that supports the stigma.
- What is an animal that helps bring fertilization?
- What contains the female egg cells?
- How many parents are needed for asexual reproduction in plants?
- What is the male part of the plant that is located on top of the filament?
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- What is the reproductive part of a plant?
- How many parents are needed for sexual reproduction in plants?
- What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed?
- What is the part in flower that catches pollen?
- How does flowering plants reproduce?
- What is the process of joining an egg cell and sperm cell in plant?
- What is the part of plants that is located under the petal?
- What does Anther contain?
20 Clues: What does Anther contain? • What produces the female egg cells? • What is the most common pollinator? • What contains the female egg cells? • How does flowering plants reproduce? • What are the plants that produce cones • What is the reproductive part of a plant? • What is another term for flowering plants? • What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed? • ...
Homeostasis and System Interactions 2022-04-18
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- Changes inside or outside the body
- Cardiac muscles. Produces movement.
- A biomolecule that supplies quick energy to the body.
- Female parts of a flower.
- Loop Increases or reduces output from a reaction
- Point Average and necessary point for balance in the body.
- Bones, cartilage, tendons. Hosting organs, supplying movement.
- A biomolecule that helps chemical reactions.
- Heart, lymph nodes. Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients
- (Female) Reproductive system of the plant.
- Male parts of a flower.
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- Nails, sweat, skin. Regulates body temperature.
- Mouth, pancreas, liver. Breaks down food.
- Respiratory system of the plant.
- A biomolecule that stores energy.
- Brings water and minerals to the plant.
- Acid A biomolecule that stores genetic information.
- Balance in the body
- (Male) Reproductive system of the plant.
- Brain, spinal cord. Processes information and responses.
20 Clues: Balance in the body • Male parts of a flower. • Female parts of a flower. • Respiratory system of the plant. • A biomolecule that stores energy. • Changes inside or outside the body • Cardiac muscles. Produces movement. • Brings water and minerals to the plant. • (Male) Reproductive system of the plant. • Mouth, pancreas, liver. Breaks down food. • ...
Ghianne Villasotes Plant Organs and Functions 2020-11-27
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- It is the growth region in plants found within the root tips and the tips of the new shoots and leaves.
- __________ is the photosynthesis in the leaves, and storage in the roots.
- The first name of the person who created this crossword.
- _______ cell walls are flexible and can expand as the cell grows and elongates.
- A________ is a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk or from a bough.
- It transports water, minerals, and sugars to different parts of the plant.
- _______ are specialized pores that allow gas exchange through holes in the cuticle.
- _______ are a part of the shoot system of a plant. Their main function is to provide support to the plant, holding leaves, flowers, and buds.
- _________ enable a plant to grow on another plant.
- ________ stems have divisions and side stems.
- _______ stems are soft and typically green.
- ________ cells provide protection and have other specialized adaptations in different plant organs.
- It is the process by which plants synthesize food.
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- It is the shoot support in areas where growth has ceased.
- It covers and protects the plant, and controls gas exchange and water absorption (in roots).
- It is usually found in the area between the base of a leaf and the stem where it can give rise to a branch or a flower.
- ________ root systems are located closer to the surface and have a dense network of roots. This root system can help prevent soil erosion.
- Stems and leaves have _______, which are hair-like structures on the epidermal surface.
- ________ are the main site for photosynthesis.
- It is the primary growing point at the top of the stem of a plant.
- __________ stems have a single stem.
- It is a distinct organ system of plants that grow above ground, where it absorbs the light needed for photosynthesis.
- This root structure stores starch.
- It is a distinct organ system of plants that supports the plants and absorbs water and minerals, is usually underground.
- It is the shoot support in areas of active growth.
25 Clues: This root structure stores starch. • __________ stems have a single stem. • _______ stems are soft and typically green. • ________ stems have divisions and side stems. • ________ are the main site for photosynthesis. • _________ enable a plant to grow on another plant. • It is the shoot support in areas of active growth. • ...
Crossword Puzzle about Vegetables 2019-04-16
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- a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers
- bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
- a melon vine of the genus Cucumis
- an edible tuber native to South America
- perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
- 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
- edible leaves of an aromatic herb, used fresh or dried
- bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized
- tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
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- plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers
- any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
- plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
- 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
- aromatic Eurasian perennial
- a plant having a large, fleshy, edible white or yellow root
- climber having dark red berries when fully ripe
- a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
- plant with thick aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
- a leguminous plant grown for its edible seeds and pods
- widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
20 Clues: aromatic Eurasian perennial • a melon vine of the genus Cucumis • an edible tuber native to South America • any of various plants of the genus Lactuca • climber having dark red berries when fully ripe • a vegetable grown for its edible leaves or flowers • bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized • plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds • ...
The Life Cycle of a Broad Bean 2015-04-26
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- The process of a living thing growing
- The start of a living thing germinating
- The flat green part of a plant
- A young, small plant
- A new part of a plant
- Another word for planted
- The ground where plants grow
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- Plant food that comes from the soil
- The part of a plant that grows under the ground
- The tip of the root
- The very beginning of a living thing
- The protective layer of a seed
- The small part of the plant above the ground/soil
13 Clues: The tip of the root • A young, small plant • A new part of a plant • Another word for planted • The ground where plants grow • The flat green part of a plant • The protective layer of a seed • Plant food that comes from the soil • The very beginning of a living thing • The process of a living thing growing • The start of a living thing germinating • ...
Plants 2023-05-11
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- process to make food
- changes to the genetic makeup
- circulates nutrients up and down the stem
- pollination occurs at different times
- male structures
- female structures
- commonly know to plants as "sports"
- living organism grown in a permanent place
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- site of reproduction
- same plant fertilization
- the growth of a plant based on the touch stimuli
- commonly known carnivorous plant
- makes up the surface of the plant
- opening on the underside of the leaf
14 Clues: male structures • female structures • site of reproduction • process to make food • same plant fertilization • changes to the genetic makeup • commonly known carnivorous plant • makes up the surface of the plant • commonly know to plants as "sports" • opening on the underside of the leaf • pollination occurs at different times • circulates nutrients up and down the stem • ...
Flowers! 2023-10-26
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- flowers in a sunflower that make seeds
- when a seed wakes up and starts growing
- the baby root that is the first part of the new plant to come out of the seed
- the baby leaves in a plant that come out of the seed
- female part of the flower
- a round flower that comes in in orange and red and yellow, In our garden they are really large plants at the edges of the garden beds.
- green parts where PHOTOSYNTHESIS happens
- the process from germination to growing to seeds to germination again
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- a tall flower that is made of hundreds of flowers with seeds that we can eat
- anchors plant in soil. This is also where plant takes in water and nutrients from the soil.
- a plant that comes back every year without needing to plant seeds
- flowers in a sunflower that attract pollinators but do not make seeds
- strong part of plant that keeps it upright. This is also where water flows UP and sugars flow DOWN
- a tall spiky flower that can look like a feather or a chicken comb. we have these in pink, yellow, maroon and white
- a plant that needs to be planted every year
- male part of the flower
16 Clues: male part of the flower • female part of the flower • flowers in a sunflower that make seeds • when a seed wakes up and starts growing • green parts where PHOTOSYNTHESIS happens • a plant that needs to be planted every year • the baby leaves in a plant that come out of the seed • a plant that comes back every year without needing to plant seeds • ...
Cannabis Seeds 2025-04-01
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- Aromatic compounds found in cannabis
- A cross between two or more cannabis strains
- Seeds that flower based on age not light cycle
- A specific variety of cannabis
- A genetic copy of a cannabis plant
- Seeds that can produce both male and female plants
- To sprout from a seed
- Seeds bred to produce only female plants
- A pure indigenous cannabis strain
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- A young cannabis plant
- Chemical compounds found in cannabis
- The process of gathering mature cannabis budsIt Time You Finally grew up?
- A plant that flowers based on light cycles
- The observable characteristics of a plant
- Capable of germinating
- A cannabis strain known for its energizing effects
- The inherited traits of a cannabis plant
- A cannabis strain known for its relaxing effects
- In a state of rest or inactivity
- A person who cultivates new cannabis strains
20 Clues: To sprout from a seed • A young cannabis plant • Capable of germinating • A specific variety of cannabis • In a state of rest or inactivity • A pure indigenous cannabis strain • A genetic copy of a cannabis plant • Chemical compounds found in cannabis • Aromatic compounds found in cannabis • The inherited traits of a cannabis plant • Seeds bred to produce only female plants • ...
#13 2025-05-07
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- Underground parts of a plant
- Grassy plain in tropical regions
- Long narrow hilltop
- Region above the earth’s surface
- Natural light from the sun
- Mountain that erupts lava
- Small bushy plant
- Coral or rock structure in shallow sea
- Low land between hills
- Young shoot or growth
- Fluid in plants
- Large black bird
- Tall plant with a trunk
- Wetland with trees
- Amount of precipitation
- Rising and falling sea level
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- Thorny flowering plant
- Covered with or containing sand
- Frozen water crystals falling from clouds
- Evergreen coniferous tree
- Earth material for plant growth
- Large sea wave caused by an earthquake
- Natural flowing watercourse
- Plant’s reproductive units
- Violent weather with wind and rain
- Small flowing body of water
- Small smooth stone
- Small body of still water
- Common mineral in the earth’s crust
- Fine powder from flowers
30 Clues: Fluid in plants • Large black bird • Small bushy plant • Small smooth stone • Wetland with trees • Long narrow hilltop • Young shoot or growth • Thorny flowering plant • Low land between hills • Tall plant with a trunk • Amount of precipitation • Fine powder from flowers • Evergreen coniferous tree • Mountain that erupts lava • Small body of still water • Natural light from the sun • ...
The Big Yuca Plant 2017-10-10
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- What color is the plant?
- Which character has the idea to use the vine?
- _________we can get the yuca out.
- It should __________ a root that we can eat.
- The yuca plant is green and ______.
- Plants need sunshine and ______ to grow.
- Who is the first character to help Lola tug the yuca?
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- Who is the first animal that helps Lola to tug the yuca?
- Which part of the yuca does Lola want to eat?
- Who is telling the story?
- __________ we ask that rat to help?
- This story is a _________.
- What is Lola planting?
13 Clues: What is Lola planting? • What color is the plant? • Who is telling the story? • This story is a _________. • _________we can get the yuca out. • __________ we ask that rat to help? • The yuca plant is green and ______. • Plants need sunshine and ______ to grow. • It should __________ a root that we can eat. • Which part of the yuca does Lola want to eat? • ...
Biology with Madie 2018-08-13
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- The things that bees get honey from.
- The middle of a plant.
- What the plant breaths in.
- The thing that caterpillars eat.
- What the plant breaths out.
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- The first thing that grows out of a seed.
- the life cycle of a plant.
- One of the conditions the plant needs.
- The study of living things.
- What the plant drinks.
- What you put plants in to grow.
- What the plant first starts of as.
12 Clues: The middle of a plant. • What the plant drinks. • the life cycle of a plant. • What the plant breaths in. • The study of living things. • What the plant breaths out. • What you put plants in to grow. • The thing that caterpillars eat. • What the plant first starts of as. • The things that bees get honey from. • One of the conditions the plant needs. • ...
plants 2023-06-21
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- This plant has thick and spiky stems. It is adapted to dry conditions and can store water in its body. It thrives in deserts and requires minimal care.
- vera This plant has thick, succulent leaves filled with a gel-like substance. It is known for its healing properties and is often used in skincare products.
- This plant has small leaves that give off a refreshing scent when crushed. It is commonly used in cooking and makes a delicious addition to drinks.
- This plant has a tall stem and a big, round flower that looks like the sun. It loves sunlight and turns its face towards the sun as it moves across the sky.
- This plant has vibrant yellow or orange flowers. It is believed to bring good luck and is commonly planted in gardens or used as a decorative border.
- This plant has large, showy flowers with ruffled petals. It comes in different colors and is a favorite in gardens for its beauty and elegance.
- This plant has feathery and green leaves. It loves shade and moisture, and its presence adds a touch of freshness to gardens or indoor spaces.
- This plant has a long stem with a colorful flower at the top. It blooms in the spring and adds a splash of vibrant color to gardens and parks.
- This plant has small, white flowers with a yellow center. It is often seen in meadows and symbolizes innocence and purity.
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- This plant has bright green leaves and a strong aroma. It is popular in Mediterranean cuisine and adds flavor to pasta, pizza, and other dishes.
- This plant has fragrant purple flowers and narrow leaves. It is known for its calming scent and is often used in aromatherapy and beauty products.
- This plant has exotic and delicate flowers that come in various shapes and colors. It is often grown indoors and is admired for its elegance.
- This plant has small, colorful flowers with distinct markings on their petals. It blooms in cooler seasons and adds charm to flower beds or containers.
- dill This plant has delicate, feathery leaves that taste like dill. It is often used as a garnish or to flavor pickles and seafood dishes.
- Description
- This plant has beautiful flowers with soft petals. It comes in different colors like red, pink, and white, and is known for its sweet fragrance.
- This plant has trailing vines with heart-shaped leaves. It climbs walls and trellises, creating a lush and green decoration.
17 Clues: Description • This plant has small, white flowers with a yellow center. It is often seen in meadows and symbolizes innocence and purity. • This plant has trailing vines with heart-shaped leaves. It climbs walls and trellises, creating a lush and green decoration. • ...
Plants 2022-04-23
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- part of the plant that absorbs water
- also known as medicinal plants
- uses sunlight to make food for plant
- the part of a plant that produces seeds
- living things need to survive
- the way plants make food
- plants grow from
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- grow along the ground
- plants get energy
- big and tall plants
- thorny plant
- are living things
- part of plant supports leaves
- part of flower
14 Clues: thorny plant • part of flower • plants grow from • plants get energy • are living things • big and tall plants • grow along the ground • the way plants make food • living things need to survive • part of plant supports leaves • also known as medicinal plants • part of the plant that absorbs water • uses sunlight to make food for plant • the part of a plant that produces seeds
Plants 2021-02-22
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- What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed?
- What is the part in flower that catches pollen?
- What does Anther contain?
- What is the process of joining an egg cell and sperm cell in plant?
- What produces the female egg cells?
- What does the ovary change into after fertilization?
- What is the part of flower that has varied colour.
- What is a long-stalk like part of a plant that supports the stigma.
- What is the part of plants that is located under the petal?
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- What contains the female egg cells?
- What is an animal that helps bring fertilization?
- What are the plants that produce cones
- What is the Male reproductive structure of flower in plants?
- What is the most common pollinator?
- How many parents are needed for asexual reproduction in plants?
- What is the reproductive part of a plant?
- What is another term for flowering plants?
- What is the male part of the plant that is located on top of the filament?
- How does flowering plants reproduce?
- How many parents are needed for sexual reproduction in plants?
20 Clues: What does Anther contain? • What contains the female egg cells? • What is the most common pollinator? • What produces the female egg cells? • How does flowering plants reproduce? • What are the plants that produce cones • What is the reproductive part of a plant? • What is another term for flowering plants? • What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed? • ...
Plants 2021-02-22
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- What are the plants that produce cones
- What produces the female egg cells?
- What is the most common pollinator?
- What is the Male reproductive structure of flower in plants?
- What does the ovary change into after fertilization?
- What is another term for flowering plants?
- What is the part of flower that has varied colour.
- What is a long-stalk like part of a plant that supports the stigma.
- What is an animal that helps bring fertilization?
- What contains the female egg cells?
- How many parents are needed for asexual reproduction in plants?
- What is the male part of the plant that is located on top of the filament?
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- What is the reproductive part of a plant?
- How many parents are needed for sexual reproduction in plants?
- What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed?
- What is the part in flower that catches pollen?
- How does flowering plants reproduce?
- What is the process of joining an egg cell and sperm cell in plant?
- What is the part of plants that is located under the petal?
- What does Anther contain?
20 Clues: What does Anther contain? • What produces the female egg cells? • What is the most common pollinator? • What contains the female egg cells? • How does flowering plants reproduce? • What are the plants that produce cones • What is the reproductive part of a plant? • What is another term for flowering plants? • What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed? • ...
Reproduction In Flowering Plants 2021-02-22
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- What are the plants that produce cones
- What is the part of plants that is located under the petal?
- What is the part in flower that catches pollen?
- How does flowering plants reproduce?
- What is the male part of the plant that is located on top of the filament?
- How many parents are needed for sexual reproduction in plants?
- What produces the female egg cells?
- What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed?
- What does Anther contain?
- What is the most common pollinator?
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- What is the process of joining an egg cell and sperm cell in plant?
- What is a long-stalk like part of a plant that supports the stigma.
- What is an animal that helps bring fertilization?
- What is the part of flower that has varied colour.
- What contains the female egg cells?
- What is the reproductive part of a plant?
- What is the Male reproductive structure of flower in plants?
- What does the ovary change into after fertilization?
- What is another term for flowering plants?
- How many parents are needed for asexual reproduction in plants?
20 Clues: What does Anther contain? • What contains the female egg cells? • What produces the female egg cells? • What is the most common pollinator? • How does flowering plants reproduce? • What are the plants that produce cones • What is the reproductive part of a plant? • What is another term for flowering plants? • What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed? • ...
Crossword 2021-01-07
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- A simple sugar that contains building blocks for other nutrients.
- Stems that are tough and winter hardy.
- Such spaces are called this.
- Used to improve the appearance of a structure or area.
- The process by which a plant gives up water vapor to the atmosphere.
- Having a Ph value greater than 7.
- A swollen or stiffed condition as a result of the plant cell being filled with liquid.
- Are generally thin, somewhat hairlike, and numerous.
- Roots that help plants climb trees, walls, and sides of buildings.
- A process by which living cells take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
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- the green material inside the leaves and stems of a plant.
- Responsible for carrying the water and nutrients that are in the soil to the upper portions of the plant.
- Positively charged ions.
- Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits.
- Ions that are negatively charged.
- An atom that has an electrical charge.
- cap, the outermost part of the root.
- the area between the nodes.
- are thickened, compact, fleshy stems.
- The main root of a plant and generally grows straight down from the stem.
20 Clues: Positively charged ions. • the area between the nodes. • Such spaces are called this. • Having a Ph value greater than 7. • Ions that are negatively charged. • cap, the outermost part of the root. • are thickened, compact, fleshy stems. • Stems that are tough and winter hardy. • An atom that has an electrical charge. • Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits. • ...
Cells Crossword 2022-03-07
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- The cell component that controls the cell and contains genetic material.
- Living things.
- A plant cell that takes in water and minerals from the soil.
- The plant cell component where photosynthesis takes place.
- A measure of the number of particles of a substance in a given volume.
- The plant cells that contain chloroplasts, where photosynthesis takes place.
- A unicellular organism.
- A cell whose shape and structure enable it to perform a particular function.
- Carefully looking at an object or process.
- A cell containing male genetic material.
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- An animal cell that transports oxygen around the body.
- Consisting of just one cell.
- The plant cell component that contains cell sap and helps to keep the cell firm.
- The movement of liquid or gas particles from a place of high concentration to a place of low concentration.
- An animal cell that transmits electrical impulses around the body.
- Unicellular organism that performs photosynthesis.
- The plant cell component that surrounds the cell, providing support.
- A tail-like structure that allows euglenas to move.
- The smallest functional units in an organism – the building blocks of life.
- An optical instrument used to magnify objects, so small details can be seen clearly.
20 Clues: Living things. • A unicellular organism. • Consisting of just one cell. • A cell containing male genetic material. • Carefully looking at an object or process. • Unicellular organism that performs photosynthesis. • A tail-like structure that allows euglenas to move. • An animal cell that transports oxygen around the body. • ...
Structural Organization of Plants. 2024-11-19
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- A protective layer that covers the surface of the plant's epidermis.
- A microscopic openings responsible for gas and water exchange in plants.
- Forms every organ.
- Maintain a relatively constant body temperature, even as the external temperature varies.
- Often consist of a petiole and a blade.
- The layer below the epidermis.
- Anchor the plant, transport water, minerals, and sugars, and store excess nutrients.
- Plant defenses that are always “on” are called ______ defenses.
- A plant tissue that transports water and nutrients all throughout the plant's body.
- Can switch between homoeothermic and poikilothermic strategies.
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- A portion of the shoot system consists of flowers and fruits.
- An organ of the shoot system that function as support, conduction, storage, and necessary for photosynthesis.
- Smallest unit of a living thing.
- A part of the shoot system that is not reproductive.
- Allows the body temperature to fluctuate with the environment.
- Obtain heat from metabolic activity within their own cells.
- Obtain heat from external sources.
- The plants’ resources until they are critically needed.
- A plant tissue that transports organic materials to all parts of the plant.
- Small hairs on the leaf surface that are present in some plants.
20 Clues: Forms every organ. • The layer below the epidermis. • Smallest unit of a living thing. • Obtain heat from external sources. • Often consist of a petiole and a blade. • A part of the shoot system that is not reproductive. • The plants’ resources until they are critically needed. • Obtain heat from metabolic activity within their own cells. • ...
The Plant Cell 2024-09-13
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- large often round structure containing the genetic material
- structures containing chlorophyll
- membrane surrounds and protects the contents of the cell
- smaller and more numerous in animals
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- bean shaped structures that release energy from food
- smallest living thing
- jelly-like fluid in which internal float
- small sacs that transport materials
- wall, tough rigid structure surrounding the cell membrane
9 Clues: smallest living thing • structures containing chlorophyll • small sacs that transport materials • smaller and more numerous in animals • jelly-like fluid in which internal float • bean shaped structures that release energy from food • membrane surrounds and protects the contents of the cell • wall, tough rigid structure surrounding the cell membrane • ...
Beans, Beans, and More Beans! 2015-11-13
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- A plant growth toward water
- The seed leaves which supply the embryo with food
- The leaves of an embryo plant
- A plant growth toward gravity
- Bud at the top of a stem
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- The outer covering on a seed
- A seed scar
- A developing baby
- The stem of an embryo plant
- A plant growth toward light
- The root of an embryo plant
- To sprout or start growing
- Beans need soil, sunlight and ______ to grow
13 Clues: A seed scar • A developing baby • Bud at the top of a stem • To sprout or start growing • The stem of an embryo plant • A plant growth toward light • A plant growth toward water • The root of an embryo plant • The outer covering on a seed • The leaves of an embryo plant • A plant growth toward gravity • Beans need soil, sunlight and ______ to grow • ...
Homeostasis and System Interactions 2022-04-18
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- Changes inside or outside the body
- Cardiac muscles. Produces movement.
- A biomolecule that supplies quick energy to the body.
- Female parts of a flower.
- Loop Increases or reduces output from a reaction
- Point Average and necessary point for balance in the body.
- Bones, cartilage, tendons. Hosting organs, supplying movement.
- A biomolecule that helps chemical reactions.
- Heart, lymph nodes. Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients
- (Female) Reproductive system of the plant.
- Male parts of a flower.
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- Nails, sweat, skin. Regulates body temperature.
- Mouth, pancreas, liver. Breaks down food.
- Respiratory system of the plant.
- A biomolecule that stores energy.
- Brings water and minerals to the plant.
- Acid A biomolecule that stores genetic information.
- Balance in the body
- (Male) Reproductive system of the plant.
- Brain, spinal cord. Processes information and responses.
20 Clues: Balance in the body • Male parts of a flower. • Female parts of a flower. • Respiratory system of the plant. • A biomolecule that stores energy. • Changes inside or outside the body • Cardiac muscles. Produces movement. • Brings water and minerals to the plant. • (Male) Reproductive system of the plant. • Mouth, pancreas, liver. Breaks down food. • ...
Angiosperm CrossWord 2020-03-12
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- Middle layer
- More complex pollination because it requires the transport of pollen from one flower to another flower.
- During each growing season, this growth increases the diameter of the parts that formed previously.
- Innermost layer
- What holds the plant down.
- Also called lateral roots, these grow vertically or horizontally from the primary roots.
- A procedure in which pollen is brung from the male reproductive organs to the female reproductive organs to eventually form seeds.
- This process of pollination occurs when the pollen grains from the anther of one flower fall directly onto the stigma of the same flower.
- A taproot that grows vertically down and helps prevent the root from toppling.
- A type of plant that has two cotyledons.
- Help regulate the opening and closing of the stomatal pores.
- Helps regulate transpiration and photosynthesis.
- A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed within a carpel.
- A ratio of sepals to petals.
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- A covering in the epidermis consisting of wax and other polymers. Also protects against microbial attacks.
- A process all plants do by using sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- Plant tissue found at the growing tips of roots and shoots.
- Tallest angiosperm with a height of 330 feet.
- Growth in a plant throughout its life.
- Produce male gametophytes containing pollen grains.
- The amount of main plant groups.
- Transports water and minerals from the roots
- During each growing season, this growth extends the shoot(the plant’s body part).
- Transports products of photosynthesis throughout the plant.
- Help nearby sieve-tube elements with its nucleus and ribosomes.
- A type of plant that has one cotyledon.
- Produces ovules which contain the female gametophytes.
- Roots Roots that grow to the ground, wrapping around the host tree and objects nearby. Oftentimes, the tree will die because of inadequate sunlight.
- Angiosperms represent approximately how much, in percent, of all known green plants now living
- Outermost layer
30 Clues: Middle layer • Innermost layer • Outermost layer • What holds the plant down. • A ratio of sepals to petals. • The amount of main plant groups. • Growth in a plant throughout its life. • A type of plant that has one cotyledon. • A type of plant that has two cotyledons. • Transports water and minerals from the roots • Tallest angiosperm with a height of 330 feet. • ...
