the plant Crossword Puzzles
Parts of the plant cell 2022-10-13
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- which resembles a stack of
- Is the process of converting light energy to chemical energy
- Surrounds the cell as a thin layer of protein
- Are found only in plants
- Is filled with fluid
- Converts light and carbon dioxide to usable
- found in plants and animals
- Is a flat, layered organelle known as
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- does not contain a nuclei
- produce food through photosynthesis
- Transports materials through the cell
- Is covered with ribosomes which give it a rough appearance
- the powerhouse of the cell
- Create proteins from amino acids
- digest foods from surrounding
- Is a gel-like material outside the nucleus,
- Controls functions of the cell
- inside the cell membrane
18 Clues: Is filled with fluid • Are found only in plants • inside the cell membrane • does not contain a nuclei • the powerhouse of the cell • which resembles a stack of • found in plants and animals • digest foods from surrounding • Controls functions of the cell • Create proteins from amino acids • produce food through photosynthesis • Transports materials through the cell • ...
Science Rules Crossword 2022-09-25
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- the change in rainfall and temperature
- the process of change
- a place an animal is protected from weather and animals
- when animals change color to there surroundings
- a gas humans need and breathe
- everything that is around and affects an animal
- a plants food
- holds the plant up and down
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- absorbs sunlight
- is the process of how a plant makes food
- makes seeds from plants
- an animal that jumps up river when they migrate
- the life ____ of a plant
- holds the plant in place
- dioxide, a gas a plant needs
15 Clues: a plants food • absorbs sunlight • the process of change • makes seeds from plants • the life ____ of a plant • holds the plant in place • holds the plant up and down • dioxide, a gas a plant needs • a gas humans need and breathe • the change in rainfall and temperature • is the process of how a plant makes food • when animals change color to there surroundings • ...
Stimulus and Response 2020-11-15
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- growth response to water by plants
- organism's response, characterized by a rise in temperature & disturbance of various body functions
- a directional growth of a plant in response to touch
- change in direction of plant growth in response to gravity
- a growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
- to maintain a state of balance
- to eject the contents of the stomach
- a plant or tree grown from a seed
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- growth of a plant shoot toward or away from light
- an action or change in behavior that occurs in reaction to a stimulus
- biological response to extreme stress
- The pressure exerted on a plant cell wall by water passing into the cell by osmosis
- of or situated on the outside
- a state of equilibrium
- a change in a organism's surroundings that causes the organism to react
- of or situated on the inside
- to lose or cause to lose freshness & become limp
17 Clues: a state of equilibrium • of or situated on the inside • of or situated on the outside • to maintain a state of balance • a plant or tree grown from a seed • growth response to water by plants • to eject the contents of the stomach • biological response to extreme stress • to lose or cause to lose freshness & become limp • growth of a plant shoot toward or away from light • ...
Plants 2023-06-12
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- A small flower with white petals and a yellow center.
- A delicate and often colorful flower that grows in tropical regions.
- A tall plant with a large yellow flower that follows the sun.
- A plant that can survive in hot and dry environments, often with spines.
- A type of flower that is known for its beauty and fragrance.
- A brightly colored flower with a cup-shaped bloom.
- A colorful and beautiful part of a plant that often smells good.
- A type of tree with a tall straight trunk and large leaves at the top.
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- A plant with long, trailing or climbing stems.
- A common yellow flower with feathery seeds that can be blown away by the wind.
- A green plant that grows in lawns and fields.
- A plant with feathery leaves and no flowers that grows in damp areas.
- A tall plant with hollow stems that is often used for various purposes.
- A tall and woody plant with branches and leaves.
- A climbing plant with long stems and shiny leaves.
- A flat and usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem.
16 Clues: A green plant that grows in lawns and fields. • A plant with long, trailing or climbing stems. • A tall and woody plant with branches and leaves. • A brightly colored flower with a cup-shaped bloom. • A climbing plant with long stems and shiny leaves. • A small flower with white petals and a yellow center. • ...
The Parable of the sower 2024-09-22
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- water vessel
- devil
- to create
- to do whats told
- area to grow crops
- flying creatures
- edge of water
- gives light
- opposite of small
- to not breath
- to dwell on anxious or unknown things
- instruct
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- type of story
- plant grows from
- product of plant
- riches
- to know the meaning
- the teacher
- mistreated
- area with rocks
- many people
- bottom of plant
22 Clues: devil • riches • instruct • to create • mistreated • the teacher • gives light • many people • water vessel • type of story • edge of water • to not breath • area with rocks • bottom of plant • plant grows from • product of plant • to do whats told • flying creatures • opposite of small • area to grow crops • to know the meaning • to dwell on anxious or unknown things
Plant Evolution & Classification 2025-04-21
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- a tropical gymnosperm in the phylum Cycadophyta that grows as a short shrub or tree, characterized by large, fern-like leaves and brightly-colored seed cones.
- structure in angiosperms consisting of male and female reproductive structures that attracts animal pollinators.
- early growth and development of a plant embryo in a seed.
- nonvascular plants that have leaf-like, lobed, or ribbon-like photosynthetic tissues; a division of bryophyte plants; probably similar to the first land plants.
- vascular seedless plant with large divided leaves called fronds; more plant-like than the clubmosses; have stems, leaves, and roots.
- an early aquatic algae with stalks and rhizoids; had distinct male and female reproductive structures, similar to modern plants.
- small nonvascular plants with no leaves or roots that have coarse, multicellular rhizoids; a division of bryophyte plants.
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- examples of gymnosperms, such as pine and spruce trees; cone-bearing seed plants with vascular tissue.
- vascular plant similar to the nonvascular moss, but with roots, stems, and leaves; similar to early vascular plants.
- diploid cell that forms when two haploid gametes unite during fertilization.
- tough, hydrophobic carbohydrate molecule that stiffens and waterproofs vascular tissues of plants.
- type of seed plant that produces bare seeds in cones.
- nonvascular plant that has long, pointed sporophytes like tiny horns; a division of bryophyte plants.
- structure produced by a seed plant that contains an embryo and food supply enclosed within a tough coat.
- type of seed plant that produces seeds in the ovary of a flower.
- a gymnosperm in the phylum Ginkgophyta that dates back 270 million years, with only one remaining living species (Ginkgo biloba); known as a living fossil.
- hair-like structure in a nonvascular plant that absorbs water and minerals and anchors the plant to a surface.
17 Clues: type of seed plant that produces bare seeds in cones. • early growth and development of a plant embryo in a seed. • type of seed plant that produces seeds in the ovary of a flower. • diploid cell that forms when two haploid gametes unite during fertilization. • tough, hydrophobic carbohydrate molecule that stiffens and waterproofs vascular tissues of plants. • ...
Biology 2016-11-15
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- what is being grown to make proteins
- removes plant fibers
- associate professor of forestry
- from what animal were scientists using pancreas cells from
- green machines inside plant cells
- high speed spinning that separates cell into different parts
- protein developed in corn
- tiny aquatic plant that grows in swamps
- plant scientist
- segment of DNA to make protein
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- sam who is watching us
- fibrosis 70,000 children and adults have this disease
- when scientists place a gene into a plant that expresses a medical protein
- from where does morphine come from
- antibody what are MABs
- where most protein medicines are made today
- disk the simplest assay
- a PMP used to treat non Hodgkin's lymphoma
- made pharmaceuticals what are PMPs
- reaction what an extra carbohydrate from plants made into medicine would create
- organisms organisms containing foreign genes
- the company Stomp created
- column filled with an insoluable substance
- glycans carbohydrate chains found in both human and animal proteins
24 Clues: plant scientist • removes plant fibers • sam who is watching us • antibody what are MABs • disk the simplest assay • protein developed in corn • the company Stomp created • segment of DNA to make protein • associate professor of forestry • green machines inside plant cells • from where does morphine come from • what is being grown to make proteins • ...
Garden Variety 2023-12-14
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- Structure for growing plants
- Plant leaves collectively
- Garden Type of Japanese rock garden
- Material spread to enrich soil
- Common annual flowering plant
- Old plant variety
- Plant that lives for only one season
- Hand tool for planting
- To transfer pollen in plants
- Supplying water to plants
- To begin to grow from a seed
- Technique to join two plants together
- Moss used as soil amendment
- Soil type ideal for growing plants
- Chemical for killing insects
- Framework for climbing plants
- Crossbred plant for desired traits
- Growing without soil
- Glass container for growing plants
- Miniature tree growing technique
- Having different colored zones on leaves
- Soil acidity or alkalinity measure
- Tool to gather leaves or soil
- Landscaping that requires little water
- Resistant to dry conditions
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- Organic component of soil
- Plant that lives more than two years
- Study of plants
- Decomposed organic matter
- Plant storage organ for dormancy
- Can Tool for hydrating plants
- Plant that keeps leaves year-round
- Plant variety cultivated for features
- Essential nutrient for plants
- Art or practice of garden cultivation
- Green pigment in plants
- Cutting tool for pruning
- Garden structure for shade
- The root used in grafting
- Introducing air into the soil
- Produce or crop amount
- Fragrant flowering plant
- Art of trimming shrubs into shapes
- Combining fish and plant cultivation
- To add nutrients to plants
- Removing dead flower heads
- To cut back branches for growth
- Plant grown flat against a wall
- Flower or to produce flowers
- To breed plants by natural processes
- Plants used for flavoring or medicine
- Tool for digging and moving earth
- Use of worms to decompose organic waste
- Chemical for killing pests
- Remove excess plants for growth
55 Clues: Study of plants • Old plant variety • Growing without soil • Hand tool for planting • Produce or crop amount • Green pigment in plants • Cutting tool for pruning • Fragrant flowering plant • Organic component of soil • Plant leaves collectively • Decomposed organic matter • The root used in grafting • Supplying water to plants • Garden structure for shade • To add nutrients to plants • ...
Plants 2025-03-21
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- A plant usu. shorter than a tree with many small branches
- The colorful part of the flower. Attracts pollinators.
- a type of non-flowering plant that reproduces with spores and has leafy fronds.
- Grows from the stem/branches. Make food for the plant
- absorb water and nutrients. Anchor the plant.
- The sweet liquid that attracts pollinators.
- a small part that develops into a leaf,flower, or a shoot.
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- A plant that climbs or grows along the ground. May use trees or walls to hold itself up
- supports the branches, leaves, and flowers. Transports water and nutrients throughout the plant.
- A fine powder produced by the male part of a flower. Necessary to fertilize other flowers.
- The part of the plant that usu contains seeds. Form from the flower and helps to spread seeds.
- part that is usu brightly colored and scented. Used to make seeds.
- object from which a new plant can grow.
- Another name for flower when open.
14 Clues: Another name for flower when open. • object from which a new plant can grow. • The sweet liquid that attracts pollinators. • absorb water and nutrients. Anchor the plant. • Grows from the stem/branches. Make food for the plant • The colorful part of the flower. Attracts pollinators. • A plant usu. shorter than a tree with many small branches • ...
Biotech Final 2023-05-16
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- stems that grow on top of the ground
- influenced by internal biological signals
- plants have three types of these
- plant parts are pulled apart
- cuts the plants into sections
- another type of underground stem
- collection of tissue from another plant
- a portion of the plant is covered in dirt
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- Staley type of bulb
- material from two separate plants joined together
- underground stems
- newer technology for plant propagation
- carries nutrients derived from photosynthesis to the roots
- transports water and minerals from the roots
- have dry outer layers
- how plants reproduce
- the proper technique of grafting to align the roots
- when a stolon has an enlargement
18 Clues: underground stems • Staley type of bulb • how plants reproduce • have dry outer layers • plant parts are pulled apart • cuts the plants into sections • plants have three types of these • another type of underground stem • when a stolon has an enlargement • stems that grow on top of the ground • newer technology for plant propagation • collection of tissue from another plant • ...
Nature and Wildlife 2023-06-08
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- - Vast body of saltwater
- - Elevated landform with steep sides
- - Large marine mammal
- - Arid region with little rainfall
- - Dense collection of trees
- - Grassland ecosystem with scattered trees
- - Marine invertebrates forming reefs
- - Insect with colorful wings
- - Colorful plant reproductive structure
- - Large bird of prey
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- - Succulent plant adapted to arid environments
- - Insect known for producing honey
- - Natural flowing watercourse
- - Tall plant with a trunk and branches
- - Cascade of water falling from a height
- - Large mammal with a furry coat
- - Tall plant with large yellow flowers
- - Large spotted feline
- - Daily event when the sun disappears below the horizon
- - Canine predator
20 Clues: - Canine predator • - Large bird of prey • - Large marine mammal • - Large spotted feline • - Vast body of saltwater • - Dense collection of trees • - Insect with colorful wings • - Natural flowing watercourse • - Large mammal with a furry coat • - Insect known for producing honey • - Arid region with little rainfall • - Elevated landform with steep sides • ...
Plants 2026-05-17
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- bulb in the ground
- a plant that is used to make fabric
- a plant that grows on the side of homes
- has thorns
- delicate oriental flower
- large pink blooms
- a bell shaped flowers
- makes you itch
- vibrant yellow and orange flowers
- a large plant with spring and summer flowers
- very prickly
- a sad tree that looks like its crying
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- red Christmas flower
- yellow spring flower
- helps us breath
- he loves me he loves me not
- Texas state flower
- a yellow flowering spring bush
- Christmas flower that blooms in December
- sweet smelling spring flower
20 Clues: has thorns • very prickly • makes you itch • helps us breath • large pink blooms • bulb in the ground • Texas state flower • red Christmas flower • yellow spring flower • a bell shaped flowers • delicate oriental flower • he loves me he loves me not • sweet smelling spring flower • a yellow flowering spring bush • vibrant yellow and orange flowers • a plant that is used to make fabric • ...
Stimulus & Response 2020-11-15
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- growth response to water by plants
- organism's response, characterized by a rise in temperature & disturbance of various body functions
- a directional growth of a plant in response to touch
- change in direction of plant growth in response to gravity
- a growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
- to maintain a state of balance
- to eject the contents of the stomach
- a plant or tree grown from a seed
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- growth of a plant shoot toward or away from light
- an action or change in behavior that occurs in reaction to a stimulus
- biological response to extreme stress
- The pressure exerted on a plant cell wall by water passing into the cell by osmosis
- of or situated on the outside
- a state of equilibrium
- a change in a organism's surroundings that causes the organism to react
- of or situated on the inside
- to lose or cause to lose freshness & become limp
17 Clues: a state of equilibrium • of or situated on the inside • of or situated on the outside • to maintain a state of balance • a plant or tree grown from a seed • growth response to water by plants • to eject the contents of the stomach • biological response to extreme stress • to lose or cause to lose freshness & become limp • growth of a plant shoot toward or away from light • ...
Plants 2021-03-24
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- provides support to the entire plant
- a young plant that has just started to grow
- when a seed begins to grow a plant
- collects nutrients from the sun
- plants drink this to help them grow
- plants need light from this to grow
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- anchors the plant to the ground
- the part of the plant where seeds are found
- a plant needs this to grow in
- a plant that is not fully developed
- this can be planted to grow new plants
- a fully developed plant
12 Clues: a fully developed plant • a plant needs this to grow in • anchors the plant to the ground • collects nutrients from the sun • when a seed begins to grow a plant • a plant that is not fully developed • plants drink this to help them grow • plants need light from this to grow • provides support to the entire plant • this can be planted to grow new plants • ...
Gardening 2025-02-18
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- a small rock
- the colorful part of a flower
- relating to plants
- climbing plant
- unwelcome garden plants
- a trim for a plant
- tool to dig holes
- absorbs food and water underground
- colorful garden showstopper
- what you plant to grow a flower
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- you only plant once
- tool to make garden rows
- large flower that produces edible seeds
- a pollinator that loves to visit flowers
- scraps used for garden food
- purple flower used fro relaxation
- girl with a dark eye
- where flowers live- also furniture
- bird who doesn't know the words to a song
- without chemicals
20 Clues: a small rock • climbing plant • tool to dig holes • without chemicals • relating to plants • a trim for a plant • you only plant once • girl with a dark eye • unwelcome garden plants • tool to make garden rows • scraps used for garden food • colorful garden showstopper • the colorful part of a flower • what you plant to grow a flower • purple flower used fro relaxation • ...
Photosynthesis! 2022-01-21
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- Another word for heterotroph
- An organism such as a tree or rosebush that does photosynthesis
- The parts of the plant that take in water
- The pores in a plant's leaves where carbon dioxide goes in and oxygen goes out
- An organism that can't make its own food
- Another word for autotroph
- What the roots of a plant take in
- An organism that can make its own food
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- Where carbon dioxide enters the plant
- A source of energy for photosynthesis
- When plant cells convert water and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen
- What the leaves of a plant take in
- The parts of the plant that collect light
- the part of the cell that captures light energy
- What is released from the stomata in groups of 2
- A type of sugar
16 Clues: A type of sugar • Another word for autotroph • Another word for heterotroph • What the roots of a plant take in • What the leaves of a plant take in • Where carbon dioxide enters the plant • A source of energy for photosynthesis • An organism that can make its own food • An organism that can't make its own food • The parts of the plant that take in water • ...
Biology 2022-05-06
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- Living things
- Transports water to the plant
- The same type of species
- Food for plants and humans
- Holds a plant upright
- Hunts animals
- Attracts insects
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- How plants make food
- A type of plant
- Gets energy from other organisms
- The brain of the cell
- Green pigment in plants
- Only found in a plant cell
- Given off by plants
- Top of the food chain
15 Clues: Living things • Hunts animals • A type of plant • Attracts insects • Given off by plants • How plants make food • The brain of the cell • Holds a plant upright • Top of the food chain • Green pigment in plants • The same type of species • Only found in a plant cell • Food for plants and humans • Transports water to the plant • Gets energy from other organisms
Plants 2019-06-27
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- The waste gas product of photosynthesis
- The green pigment inside plant cells which allow photosynthesis to occur
- Glucose is stored as s_______ in a plant (usually in its roots)
- The tiny structure inside plant cells where photosynthesis occurs
- The gas needed to carry out photosynthesis
- The name given to plants with white and green patches on their leaves
- Tiny tubes which carry water up from the roots
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- Tiny tubes which carry glucose away from the leaves
- The chemical reaction which produces food for the plant
- Apart from water, what else do plant roots absorb from the soil?
- A chemical reaction which releases energy from food
- What goes on the arrow in the equation Carbon dioxide + Water --> Oxygen + Glucose
- Complete the specialised plant cell name 'Root ____ cells'
- The sugar made during photosynthesis
- An essential mineral needed to make chlorophyll
- Tiny pores in the leaves which allow gasses to pass in and out of the leaves
16 Clues: The sugar made during photosynthesis • The waste gas product of photosynthesis • The gas needed to carry out photosynthesis • Tiny tubes which carry water up from the roots • An essential mineral needed to make chlorophyll • Tiny tubes which carry glucose away from the leaves • A chemical reaction which releases energy from food • ...
Test Your Botanical Knowledge with Herbarium of the Bizarre 2026-05-15
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- The rhizomes of this plant are sometimes used in a product called black salve, which has a tendency to burn off the flesh.
- This carnivore was one of Charles Darwin's favorite plants.
- This parasite often grows in the tops of deciduous trees and makes people weirdly romantic.
- This colonial organism, which isn't quite a plant, is also known as star jelly or dragon snot.
- What extinct plant was considered an effective contraceptive in the ancient Mediterranean?
- Which plant family contains a lot of highly poisonous species as well as many of our favorite vegetables?
- In the Victorian language of flowers, this one symbolizes war.
- This imaginary plant, presented as fact in Medieval bestiaries, might have been inspired by cotton.
- What is the only living tree species that coexisted with dinosaurs (full name)?
- What is the world's largest flower?
- This poisonous, bioluminescent mushroom is sometimes mistaken for chanterelles.
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- From the flowers of which plant do bees make mad honey?
- To what animal do Siberian shamans feed fly agaric mushrooms to filter out the most dangerous toxins?
- This popular purple flower has long been a lesbian symbol, thanks to a shoutout from Sappho.
- Which plant is known as the New Zealand Christmas Tree?
- Which new-world fruit did European colonists mistakenly believe was poisonous?
- The native pitcher plants of this country are endangered, in part because tourists keep picking the phallic pitchers to pose for photos with.
- What deadly defense mechanism were mandrakes said to deploy when uprooted?
- What is the spookier nickname for white baneberry?
- Which flowers sometimes attract pollinators by mimicking a potential mate?
20 Clues: What is the world's largest flower? • What is the spookier nickname for white baneberry? • From the flowers of which plant do bees make mad honey? • Which plant is known as the New Zealand Christmas Tree? • This carnivore was one of Charles Darwin's favorite plants. • In the Victorian language of flowers, this one symbolizes war. • ...
Classification and Environment 2023-11-27
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- how ferns reproduce
- can breed fertile offspring
- flowering plant
- egg shell of reptiles
- animal with three parts of body
- fish breathing organ
- dont have backbone
- feelers in the head of most arthropod
- non-flowering vascular plant
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- non-flowering plant
- plant the tree to restore the land
- mangifera indica
- differences between species
- temperature depend on the environment
- swim in the ocean and can sting
15 Clues: flowering plant • mangifera indica • dont have backbone • non-flowering plant • how ferns reproduce • fish breathing organ • egg shell of reptiles • can breed fertile offspring • differences between species • non-flowering vascular plant • swim in the ocean and can sting • animal with three parts of body • plant the tree to restore the land • temperature depend on the environment • ...
Cell puzzle 2022-11-04
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- What organelle within a cell acts as a package plant?
- What is the powerhouse of the cell?
- What organelle acts as a container?
- What do animal cells have that plant cells don't? Centrioles or Lysosomes?
- Are plant or animal cells larger?
- What cells are multicellular and complex? Prokaryotic/Eukaryotic?
- What organelle rests near the nucleus and sometimes has ribosomes stuck to it?
- What color do we associate with plant cells?
- What do cells appear like when looked at under a microscope?
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- What color do we generally associate with animal cells? Green or Blue?
- What does the gogli apparatus represent in real life?
- What surrounds all cells and acts as a doorman?
- What cells are single celled and not complex? Prokaryotic/Eukaryotic?
- What process converts sunlight into energy?
- What do we classify as the "powerhouse" of the cell?
- How many Nucleus/Nuclei does a eukaryotic cell have?
- What goes around plant cells and protects them that animal cells do not have?
- What do plant cells contain that animal cells do not?
- What is the fluid called that contains all organelles within a cell?
- Which organelle contains the DNA in a Eukaryotic cell? Vacuole or Nucleus?
20 Clues: Are plant or animal cells larger? • What is the powerhouse of the cell? • What organelle acts as a container? • What process converts sunlight into energy? • What color do we associate with plant cells? • What surrounds all cells and acts as a doorman? • What do we classify as the "powerhouse" of the cell? • How many Nucleus/Nuclei does a eukaryotic cell have? • ...
Plant and its parts 2020-10-20
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- Edible roots from the ground, rich of vitamin A
- A fruit with a few seeds inside it.
- Its also known as watering tubes for plant
- It absorbs water.
- Yellowish seeds, sweet and known as cornflakes
- It attracts insects to visit the plant.
- A long tubes transport food from leaves to roots
- Important parts to do photosynthesis.
- Edible stem, sweet taste, use for beverages
- Animals with 6 legs and known as pollinators
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- Edible seeds that you consume everyday.
- Part of plant that useful for reproduction.
- This part of plant has seeds inside it.
- The process of making food for plants
- A fruit that has only one seed.
- Edible fruit,red colour, round shape, and sweet.
- Edible green leaves for soup called as vegetable
- The part transport water and minerals for plants
- This parts are important for growing a new plant
19 Clues: It absorbs water. • A fruit that has only one seed. • A fruit with a few seeds inside it. • The process of making food for plants • Important parts to do photosynthesis. • Edible seeds that you consume everyday. • This part of plant has seeds inside it. • It attracts insects to visit the plant. • Its also known as watering tubes for plant • ...
Plants, Plants, Plants! 2021-07-23
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- These absorb water and dissolved nutrients, and anchor the plant in the soil.
- These usually have both male and female parts for reproduction.
- Water evaporates from the leaves of the plants, leaving room for more water molecules to take their place. This helps the water travel up the plant.
- Plants ____ __ _____ soil. Plant roots hold the soil together.
- Some plants have long _______ which help them reach water from deep underground.
- The process by which plants make their own food using water, energy from the sun, and carbon dioxide. This produces oxygen and glucose.
- The process of gases entering and exiting a plant
- Making clothing out of cotton is an example of using plants for____________
- These produce food for the plant, take in and release gases, and allow water to exit the plant.
- The process of particles moving from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
- Cacti stems are adapted to store lots of _______ to help them survive in the dry desert.
- These provide a pathway for movement of water and food. They also support the leaves and reproductive structures.
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- Plants produce this during photosynthesis, and it helps animals breathe.
- Humans often use plants for _______. An example would be making chocolate out of cocoa.
- The process of water moving across a membrane from an area of high water concentration to an area of low water concentration.
- Some plants are adapted to have colourful flowers that attract insects like bees. These insects ________ the plants as they go from flower to flower.
- The process that helps water move up a plant through the attraction between molecules and the walls of tiny tubes in the stem.
- There are separate male and female _________ for reproduction.
- Plants provide ____________ which protects organisms from weather and predators.
- These contain an embryo that will form a new plant, and they often contain a food supply for the embryo as well.
- Some plants have ________ roots, which form a thick mat that gathers water at the upper layers of the soil.
21 Clues: The process of gases entering and exiting a plant • Plants ____ __ _____ soil. Plant roots hold the soil together. • There are separate male and female _________ for reproduction. • These usually have both male and female parts for reproduction. • Plants produce this during photosynthesis, and it helps animals breathe. • ...
Plants, Plants, Plants! 2025-12-23
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- These absorb water and dissolved nutrients, and anchor the plant in the soil.
- These usually have both male and female parts for reproduction.
- Water evaporates from the leaves of the plants, leaving room for more water molecules to take their place. This helps the water travel up the plant.
- Plants ____ __ _____ soil. Plant roots hold the soil together.
- Some plants have long _______ which help them reach water from deep underground.
- The process by which plants make their own food using water, energy from the sun, and carbon dioxide. This produces oxygen and glucose.
- The process of gases entering and exiting a plant
- Making clothing out of cotton is an example of using plants for____________
- These produce food for the plant, take in and release gases, and allow water to exit the plant.
- The process of particles moving from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
- Cacti stems are adapted to store lots of _______ to help them survive in the dry desert.
- These provide a pathway for movement of water and food. They also support the leaves and reproductive structures.
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- Plants produce this during photosynthesis, and it helps animals breathe.
- Humans often use plants for _______. An example would be making chocolate out of cocoa.
- The process of water moving across a membrane from an area of high water concentration to an area of low water concentration.
- Some plants are adapted to have colourful flowers that attract insects like bees. These insects ________ the plants as they go from flower to flower.
- The process that helps water move up a plant through the attraction between molecules and the walls of tiny tubes in the stem.
- There are separate male and female _________ for reproduction.
- Plants provide ____________ which protects organisms from weather and predators.
- These contain an embryo that will form a new plant, and they often contain a food supply for the embryo as well.
- Some plants have ________ roots, which form a thick mat that gathers water at the upper layers of the soil.
21 Clues: The process of gases entering and exiting a plant • Plants ____ __ _____ soil. Plant roots hold the soil together. • There are separate male and female _________ for reproduction. • These usually have both male and female parts for reproduction. • Plants produce this during photosynthesis, and it helps animals breathe. • ...
HORT1 - Unit 4 + 5 Crossword Test 2023-04-28
Across
- Decayed organic matter used for soil conditioning and fertilizer
- The process by which food and nutrients are moved within a plant from one plant part to another
- The amount of air space between soil particles
- A swollen, modified stem that grows underground.
- Subsoil that is usually brown or reddish due to the large amount of clay.
- This number indicates a neutral soil
- The process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
- A creeping underground stem, usually horizontal, that produces roots and leaves at the nodes.
- For leaf cuttings, this vein must be cut in order to make roots form
- Plants are categorized by zones based on the average minimum temperature
- The process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation
- The food and manufacturing process in green plants that combines carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen
- A form of grafting when a bud is used instead of a scion
- Horizon is the topsoil and is home to earthworms and soil organisms.
- Produce one seed leaf
- An advantage of horticultural soils is it improves crop____
- The piece of the plant at the root or bottom of graft
- These soils have a granular soil structure
- A creeping above ground stem that grows horizontally and produces roots and shoots at the nodes
- Young plants grown from seeds
- Produce two seed leaves
- Natural volcanic material that helps aeration and water-holding capacity
- Disadvantages of horticultural soils are that it's ____ and lightweight
- The first sets of leaves
- When a plant first starts to grow from a seed
- Scarring a small area of stem to produce new plants
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- The round parts of some plants that are underground
- Carries nutrients throughout the plant
- Tendency for plants to grow toward a light source
- These soil structure is the best for plants.
- The plant process that increases plant numbers
- Mica mineral matter commonly used to start seed and cuttings
- Partially decomposed material mined from the swamps
- The process by which plant roots take in water and air
- The multiplication of a kind or species. Reproduction of a species
- The response of plants to different amounts of light regarding their flowering and reproduction cycles
- The rate at which water moves through the soil
- has a high carbon-to-nitrogen ratio and makes nitrogen unavailable for plant use
- This matter is dead plant or animal tissue and contains carbon
- This will raise the pH value in soils (make the soil less acidic)
- a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of soils
- These soils typically have a loose soil structure
- Is bed rock
- Larger matter added to some horticulture media to promote drainage
- The piece of plant at the top of graft
- This horizon is rich in organic matter in various stages of decomposition and is dark in color
- Dehydrated remains of acid bog plants; commonly used to line wire hanging baskets
- Soil layers
- Is parent material and consists mainly of clumps of un-weathered rocks
- has almost equal parts of sand, silt, and clay. This is the ideal texture for most non container outside plants.
- A reproductive process that involves two parents plants that combine their genetic material to produce a new organism, which differs from both parents
- This has the largest particles
- These soils have a blocky or platy structure.
- The second set of leaves
- When a plant rests or grows very little, if any
- Joining separate plant parts together so that they form a union and grow together to make one plant
- An enlarged, bulb-like, fleshy structure found at the base of a stem. Usually flattened and round.
57 Clues: Is bed rock • Soil layers • Produce one seed leaf • Produce two seed leaves • The second set of leaves • The first sets of leaves • Young plants grown from seeds • This has the largest particles • This number indicates a neutral soil • Carries nutrients throughout the plant • The piece of plant at the top of graft • These soils have a granular soil structure • ...
Unit 7 Crossword 2023-03-22
Across
- a specific part of an organism or object
- the transfer of pollen grains by wind, animals or humans that allows plants to reproduce
- the purpose or job for which something is designed for
- when a living thing makes offspring or young
- the young of an organism
- the movement of seeds away from the parent plant
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- the plant structures that produce seeds and are used for reproduction
- to move or carry from one place to another
- the plant structure that anchors the plant in the ground and absorbs water and nutrients
- something that is found in nature such as water, air, light, soil
- the plant structure that transports water and supports the plant
- the plant structures that produce food for the plant
- the surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives
13 Clues: the young of an organism • a specific part of an organism or object • to move or carry from one place to another • when a living thing makes offspring or young • the movement of seeds away from the parent plant • the plant structures that produce food for the plant • the purpose or job for which something is designed for • ...
Year 8 revision 2025-07-14
Across
- What is the name for a baby plant?
- What is the name for the part of a plant that grows underground?
- What is the name for the smallest part of a living thing?
- What is the term for a feature that helps an organism survive?
- The place where an organism lives
- Name the organ that pumps blood around the body
- What plant organ is the site of photosynthesis?
- an animal that only eats meat
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- an animal that only eats plants
- Equipment used to see smaller objects
- What is the place where animals live?
- What do plants use to make food?
- What part of a plant makes seeds?
- What part of a plant takes in water?
- What is the name of the organ in animals where food is digested?
- What do plants need to grow?
- Organ responsible for breathing
- What do animals eat to get energy?
18 Clues: What do plants need to grow? • an animal that only eats meat • an animal that only eats plants • Organ responsible for breathing • What do plants use to make food? • What part of a plant makes seeds? • The place where an organism lives • What is the name for a baby plant? • What do animals eat to get energy? • What part of a plant takes in water? • ...
botany 2023-05-08
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- - The green pigment in plants that captures energy from sunlight.
- - The main structural axis of a plant.
- - The flattened, typically green, part of a plant that is attached to a stem and is the main site of photosynthesis.
- - The transfer of pollen from the male to the female reproductive organs of a flower.
- - The process by which plants convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into food.
- - A complex carbohydrate that forms the structural component of the cell walls of plants.
- - The process by which a plant begins to grow from a seed.
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- - The tissue in vascular plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.
- - The colorful, leaf-like structures surrounding the reproductive organs of a flower.
- - The mature ovary of a flower, typically containing seeds.
- - The female reproductive part of a flower.
- - The tissue in vascular plants that conducts sugars and other organic compounds from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
- - The turning of a plant or part of a plant toward or away from a stimulus, such as light or gravity.
- - The part of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil and absorbs water and nutrients.
- - The male reproductive part of a flower.
15 Clues: - The main structural axis of a plant. • - The male reproductive part of a flower. • - The female reproductive part of a flower. • - The process by which a plant begins to grow from a seed. • - The mature ovary of a flower, typically containing seeds. • - The green pigment in plants that captures energy from sunlight. • ...
Genetics and Heredity 2026-03-12
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- When pollen from a plant lands on the pistil of the same plant, causing reproduction.
- When the two alleles in the genotype are the same.
- A section on a chromosome that has genetic information for a specific trait.
- A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant trait.
- The type of plants that Gregor Mendel used in his experiments.
- Different forms of a gene
- The study of heredity.
- The passing of traits from parent to offspring
- An observable characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring.
- How a trait appears, or is expressed.
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- When the two alleles in the genotype are different.
- Pairs of chromosomes that have the same genes for the same traits arranged in the same order.
- A genetic factor that blocks the presence of another factor.
- This type of plant is produced by crossing two true breeding plants with opposite traits.
- This type of plant will always produce the same traits in its offspring when self-pollination occurs.
- When pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of a different plant, causing reproduction.
- The two alleles that control the expression of the phenotype.
- The scientist that is recognized as the father of genetics.
18 Clues: The study of heredity. • Different forms of a gene • How a trait appears, or is expressed. • The passing of traits from parent to offspring • When the two alleles in the genotype are the same. • When the two alleles in the genotype are different. • The scientist that is recognized as the father of genetics. • A genetic factor that blocks the presence of another factor. • ...
Plants 2023-07-10
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- tree A tropical plant with a tall trunk and large leaves at the top.
- A colorful plant that blooms and often has a pleasant fragrance.
- A fragrant plant with purple flowers often used in aromatherapy.
- A green plant that grows in fields and lawns.
- A climbing plant with green leaves that grows on walls and trees.
- A small, hard object produced by plants that can grow into a new plant.
- A leafy plant that grows in damp and shady places.
- A fast-growing plant with tall, hollow stems used for various purposes.
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- A flat, thin part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch.
- A beautiful flower with thorns and a sweet scent.
- A tall plant with branches and leaves that provide shade and oxygen.
- A small, white flower with a yellow center and petals.
- An exotic flower known for its delicate beauty and vibrant colors.
- A tall plant with a large yellow flower that follows the sun.
- A desert plant with spines and can store water in its thick stem.
15 Clues: A green plant that grows in fields and lawns. • A beautiful flower with thorns and a sweet scent. • A leafy plant that grows in damp and shady places. • A small, white flower with a yellow center and petals. • A tall plant with a large yellow flower that follows the sun. • A flat, thin part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch. • ...
toxic plants 2024-09-01
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- A colorful houseplant with toxic parts.
- A charming but toxic garden plant with bell-shaped flowers.
- An invasive plant that can be toxic to pets.
- Common hedge plant that can be harmful if eaten in large quantities.
- An herb with toxic compounds that can cause skin irritation.
- Another name for belladonna, which is highly poisonous.
- Contains nicotine, which can be toxic in large amounts.
- A toxic plant famously associated with Socrates' death.
- Known as angel’s trumpet, contains toxic alkaloids.
- Known for its bell-shaped flowers and toxic cardiac effects.
- A decorative plant with berries that can be toxic if ingested.
- A plant known for its hallucinogenic and toxic properties.
- The seeds of this plant can be toxic if consumed.
- Commonly known as dumb cane; can cause oral irritation.
- Beautiful flowers but the seeds and pods are toxic.
- A plant that secretes a milky latex which can be irritating.
- Known for its arrow-shaped leaves and toxic properties.
- A deadly nightshade used historically in cosmetics.
- An ornamental plant that contains alkaloids toxic to humans.
- Used medicinally, but can cause digestive upset if overused.
- While medicinal in small doses, can be toxic in large amounts.
- An herb with toxic properties if consumed in large amounts.
- Source of a toxic oil used in various industrial products.
- A decorative plant whose seeds are extremely toxic.
- While beneficial in moderation, large amounts can be toxic.
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- A succulent plant that can cause heart issues if ingested.
- Known as autumn crocus; contains colchicine, a potent toxin.
- Contains toxins that can be harmful to humans and animals.
- A garden flower that is toxic to humans if ingested.
- A plant with beautiful blooms but can cause digestive issues.
- Sometimes referred to as summer snapdragon, can be toxic.
- While generally not toxic, some species have irritating spines.
- Often called Christmas rose, but parts are highly toxic.
- Also known as Datura, causes hallucinations and can be deadly.
- A decorative shrub that can be harmful if ingested.
- Some varieties contain opium, which is highly addictive and toxic.
- A plant with berries and leaves that are toxic if eaten.
- An evergreen shrub with toxic red berries and foliage.
- A spring flower that can cause nausea if parts are eaten.
- While edible in moderation, the seeds can be toxic.
- A plant with large, trumpet-shaped flowers that can be deadly.
- Known as squill; its bulbs and flowers can be toxic.
- A vibrant flowering plant that is toxic to pets.
- Often used as a holiday decoration but can be toxic if ingested.
- A flower that can cause severe digestive distress if ingested.
- The leaves are toxic, while the stalks are edible.
- Commonly called monkshood or wolfsbane, often used in folklore.
- A carnivorous plant that can cause irritation if touched.
- Also called wild ginger, some species have toxic properties.
- An ornamental shrub that can cause nausea if consumed.
50 Clues: A colorful houseplant with toxic parts. • An invasive plant that can be toxic to pets. • A vibrant flowering plant that is toxic to pets. • The seeds of this plant can be toxic if consumed. • The leaves are toxic, while the stalks are edible. • Known as angel’s trumpet, contains toxic alkaloids. • A decorative shrub that can be harmful if ingested. • ...
Biology crossword- Try not to google ;) 2024-09-02
Across
- Concentration of white blood cells.
- Process of water movement in a plant.
- Secreted in the stomach to get rid of bacteria and helps with digestion
- Enzyme that causes maltose to be broken down into glucose.
- Helps with sensing movement in white blood cells.
- A device used to measure the rate of transpiration.
- Plant hormones that induce growth.
- Contains genetic information for single cell organisms.
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- Composed of xylem and phloem.
- Branch-like structure of a fungus.
- Protein found in wheat.
- An organism that feeds on a dead or decaying organism.
- A set of chromosomes.
- When two similar molecules stick together.
- Forms blood clots to prevent continuous bleeding.
- Optimal condition.
- Strengthens and protects the plant from harm.
- Response from plants to a stimulus.
- The portion of a plant cut off that can grow into a new plant.
19 Clues: Optimal condition. • A set of chromosomes. • Protein found in wheat. • Composed of xylem and phloem. • Branch-like structure of a fungus. • Plant hormones that induce growth. • Concentration of white blood cells. • Response from plants to a stimulus. • Process of water movement in a plant. • When two similar molecules stick together. • ...
Cells 2023-04-25
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- contains the DNA
- plant cells have a large central __ for storage
- many cells
- make proteins
- where cell respiration takes place
- bacteria are ___than plant/animal cells
- common bacteria
- cell with no nucleus
- where photosynthesis takes place
- packages proteins
- circular strand of DNA in bacteria
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- inside of the cell
- the cell ___ helps maintain homeostasis
- cells that are eukaryotic with no chloroplasts
- __ is a prokaryotic cell
- cell with a nucleus
- cells that have chloroplasts
- goes on top of specimen and slide
- used to view objects too small to see with eye
- put on a slide to see specimen better
- live in extreme environments
- one cell
- the E.R. ___ proteins
- the cell ___ is found in plant cells and bacteria
24 Clues: one cell • many cells • make proteins • common bacteria • contains the DNA • packages proteins • inside of the cell • cell with a nucleus • cell with no nucleus • the E.R. ___ proteins • __ is a prokaryotic cell • cells that have chloroplasts • live in extreme environments • where photosynthesis takes place • goes on top of specimen and slide • where cell respiration takes place • ...
The World of Plants Unit 6 Vocabulary Review 2021-01-30
Across
- animal that eats a primary consumer
- propagation where offspring have identical DNA to parent
- ability to sense/respond to water
- layers of decaying peat moss
- plant with the ability to store large amounts of water
- propagation by combining a bud onto a rootstock
- reproduction using part of the plant instead of seeds to start a new plant
- plant from which parasite takes nutrition
- plant response to a particular stimulus/condition
- the ability to sense up and down, respond to gravity
- meat-eating
- developing petiole on a fern frond
- organisms that cannot make their own food including mushrooms and yeast; one of the five kingdoms
- plant that gains nutrients by tapping into and taking them from other plants
- plant that grows on other plants or structures for support but have their own root systems
- special underground stem that grows horizontally
- response to touch
- modifying a plant's genes to obtain desired results
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- 'leaves' of a fern
- movement towards the stimulus
- response to changes in temperature
- movement away from the stimulus
- the ability to sense/respond to light
- reproductive organ of non-flowering plants
- yellow algae with silica in their cell walls
- attached to other plants but does not harm them
- animal that eats plants
- another name for vegetative reproduction
- plantlike organisms that often live in water; Kingdom Protista
- the ability to sense/respond to chemicals
- another name for phototropism
- propagation by cutting a stem and stimulating it to grow new roots
32 Clues: meat-eating • response to touch • 'leaves' of a fern • animal that eats plants • layers of decaying peat moss • movement towards the stimulus • another name for phototropism • movement away from the stimulus • ability to sense/respond to water • response to changes in temperature • developing petiole on a fern frond • animal that eats a primary consumer • ...
Plant Pathogens 2018-04-16
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- The process a plant uses to make food.
- Where you can look up information about plant diseases
- The proper term for a greenfly.
- Rose black spot is an example of this type of pathogen.
- The waxy layer that protects leaves.
- The chemical plant cell walls are made from.
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- Plant disease test kits contain monoclonal __________ .
- Plants may make these to deter predators.
- Leaves may have these to prevent insect damage.
- A _______ disease is caused by a lack of minerals
- _____ mosaic virus is a pathogen of tomatoes and pepper plants.
- The layers of dead cells on the outside of a plant.
- The mineral plants need to produce protein.
- A description of a plant that is not growing well.
- The colour of leaves that are deficient in magnesium.
15 Clues: The proper term for a greenfly. • The waxy layer that protects leaves. • The process a plant uses to make food. • Plants may make these to deter predators. • The mineral plants need to produce protein. • The chemical plant cell walls are made from. • Leaves may have these to prevent insect damage. • A _______ disease is caused by a lack of minerals • ...
Cell Theory 2020-04-28
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- The powerhouse of the cell.(power)
- Turns sunlight into energy(plant)
- Encapsulates all the other organelles
- Found only in plant cells which gives the plant green color(paint)
- İs only found in plant cells and they contain nucleoids.(mitochondria of plants)
- İs a complicated cell (You)
- The organelle that holds DNA.(the brain)
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- Offers support for the cell (skeleton)
- Helps separate chromosomes(in most eukaryotic cells)
- Helps shape the cell (has more than one function)
- Has 2 types of itself in 1 cell(transport)
- Helps the cell digest (suicide)
- İs a simple cell (bacteria)
- Repairing damaged proteins(Proteins) golgiapparatus The post office of the cell(sort)
- Found only in plant cells help strengthen and protect the cell(wall)
- Helps maintain the pH lvl of the cell(fluid)
16 Clues: İs a simple cell (bacteria) • İs a complicated cell (You) • Helps the cell digest (suicide) • Turns sunlight into energy(plant) • The powerhouse of the cell.(power) • Encapsulates all the other organelles • Offers support for the cell (skeleton) • The organelle that holds DNA.(the brain) • Has 2 types of itself in 1 cell(transport) • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2022-10-13
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- above-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, flowers (if the plant has any), and fruits (if the plant has any)
- turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus
- the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- a change within the organism
- pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall
- growth that happens in organisms in response to gravity, such as the downward growth of plant roots
- process of water moving through plants and evaporating from the leaves and stems into the atmosphere
- balanced; unchanging
- growth that happens in organisms in response to light, such as a stem bending toward a light source
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- a change in the position of an object
- vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant
- below-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as roots, tubers, and rhizomes
- a change in the environment outside of the organism
- a push or pull that can change the position or motion of an object / material
- conducting tissue in plants that transports nutrients through the plant
- a response within a system that influences the activity of that system
- a thing or event that causes a response or reaction
17 Clues: balanced; unchanging • a change within the organism • a change in the position of an object • a change in the environment outside of the organism • a thing or event that causes a response or reaction • pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall • vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant • ...
Rafflesia Plant 2023-06-29
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- This plant is considered a _____ because it feeds off its host.
- Another name for the plant is the _____.
- The plant has a brilliant, ____ bloom.
- the soft tissue, including muscle and fat, that lies between the skin and the bones.
- The plant smells like ________.
- This plant is ____ because it doesn't have any leaves, stems, or roots.
- The plant grows up to _____ feet across.
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- The plant attaches itself to the grapevine and draws all the _______ and water it needs to survive.
- A parasite gets its _____________ from the host organism.
- The rafflesia plant's host is a type of _______.
- a plant or animal that has a parasite living on or in it.
- It is the ______ plant in the world.
12 Clues: The plant smells like ________. • It is the ______ plant in the world. • The plant has a brilliant, ____ bloom. • Another name for the plant is the _____. • The plant grows up to _____ feet across. • The rafflesia plant's host is a type of _______. • A parasite gets its _____________ from the host organism. • a plant or animal that has a parasite living on or in it. • ...
Plants 2025-05-19
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- A very small, green or yellow plant that grows especially in wet earth or on rocks, walls, and tree trunks
- Brightly-colored thin leaf-like parts of a flower.
- What gymnosperms make to reproduce.
- The part of a plant that supports it so it can grow straight up.
- Another name for a flower.
- Produced by simple plants, such as ferns, for reproduction.
- A plant that makes flowers.
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- The process by which plants make energy from sunlight.
- Where photosynthesis takes place.
- Plants that lose their leaves every Fall.
- The part that anchors a plant and brings nutrients and water to the plant.
- What angiosperms make to reproduce.
- Plants that reproduce by making cones.
- A plant that stays green in all seasons.
- A plant that reproduces with cones.
15 Clues: Another name for a flower. • A plant that makes flowers. • Where photosynthesis takes place. • What gymnosperms make to reproduce. • What angiosperms make to reproduce. • A plant that reproduces with cones. • Plants that reproduce by making cones. • A plant that stays green in all seasons. • Plants that lose their leaves every Fall. • ...
Chapter 12 and 13 Plant VOCAB 2016-02-01
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- a green pigment that capture light energy
- plant the three groups of plants that lack specialized tissues and true roots, stems, and leaves
- plants, algae, and bacteria using water and carbon dioxide to make food
- a woody, vascular seed plant whose seeds are not enclosed by an ovary or fruit
- brightly colored leaf-shaped parts of the flower
- plant a plant that has specialized tissues that conduct materials from one plant to another
- male reproductive structure of a flower
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- a flowering plant that makes seeds within a fruit
- plants releasing water vapor through stoma
- One of the outermost rings in a flower that produce the flower bud
- tiny granules that have male gametophyte of seed plants
- the transfer of pollen from male and female structures of a flower
- Respiration cells use oxygen to make energy from food
- the female structure of a plant that makes seeds
- the lower part of the pistil that produces eggs in flowering plants
- an opening or closing in a stem or leaf that enable gas exchange to occur
16 Clues: male reproductive structure of a flower • a green pigment that capture light energy • plants releasing water vapor through stoma • the female structure of a plant that makes seeds • brightly colored leaf-shaped parts of the flower • a flowering plant that makes seeds within a fruit • Respiration cells use oxygen to make energy from food • ...
Plant Cells 2024-01-06
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- - Produces energy through cellular respiration.
- - Gel-like substance where cellular activities occur.
- - Endoplasmic _______ is involved in protein synthesis.
- - Structural polysaccharide in plant cell walls
- - Large storage organelle in plant cells.
- - Support and maintains cell shape.
- - Specialized structure within a cell.
- - Substructure within the nucleus, produces ribosomes.
- - Control center of the cell.
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- - Synthesizes proteins in the cell.
- - Storage form of glucose in plant cells.
- - The cell ______provides structural support to plant cells.
- – cell ______Regulates what enters and exits the cell.
- – The Golgi _______ packages proteins for transport.
- - Site of photosynthesis in plant cells.
- - fluid-filled sac in plant cells for storage.
16 Clues: - Control center of the cell. • - Synthesizes proteins in the cell. • - Support and maintains cell shape. • - Specialized structure within a cell. • - Site of photosynthesis in plant cells. • - Storage form of glucose in plant cells. • - Large storage organelle in plant cells. • - fluid-filled sac in plant cells for storage. • ...
Science period crossword Pablo Restrepo 2021-10-22
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- a group of organs
- contains the cell information
- the process of the plant
- the smallest structure of a plant
- perform biological protein synthesis mrna
- the nucleus of the nucleus
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- a group of similar cells
- to handle waste products
- the wall that protects the plant cell
- smallest particle that can exist.
- the smallest structure of an animal
- the living thing that we are
- contains cytosol
- a group of tissues
- the smallest structural,funtion unit of an organism.
15 Clues: contains cytosol • a group of organs • a group of tissues • a group of similar cells • to handle waste products • the process of the plant • the nucleus of the nucleus • the living thing that we are • contains the cell information • smallest particle that can exist. • the smallest structure of a plant • the smallest structure of an animal • the wall that protects the plant cell • ...
temp 2022-06-29
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- Camel stores fat in the ________
- Mass movement of animals to long distances
- Mass production of plants and animals for food and other purposes
- Thin overlapping plates that cover and protect fish and reptiles
- Animals that eat only plants
- Changes in features of an organism to help survive in its habitat
- Dry and Hot place
- Largest habitat on earth
- Stores food for the baby plant
- Breathing organ of Mammals
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- Helps loosens the Soil
- Young plant coming out of baby plant
- Penguins swim with the help of ________
- Supplies sufficient water to plants
- Provides Nutrients in the soil
- Area in which a particular animal lives naturally
- Agent of Dispersal
- When the crop is ready, it is cut and gathered
- In Bryophyllum plants, buds are present on the edge of _______
- Baby plant
20 Clues: Baby plant • Dry and Hot place • Agent of Dispersal • Helps loosens the Soil • Largest habitat on earth • Breathing organ of Mammals • Animals that eat only plants • Provides Nutrients in the soil • Stores food for the baby plant • Camel stores fat in the ________ • Supplies sufficient water to plants • Young plant coming out of baby plant • Penguins swim with the help of ________ • ...
The Structre of the Flowering Plant and Transport of Nutrients 2016-09-22
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- how many transport tissues does the plant have
- the anchor of the plant that takes in water and minerals from the soil
- process that plants use to make food (think about the Latin words)
- part of the plant where food is made
- part of the plant that provides support to the leaves flowers and fruits (above ground)
- part of the plant that transports water and minerals up through the plant to the leaves
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- how many steps are involved in the transport of water in plants
- Roots below the rest....
- pores on the underside of the leaf that water vapour escapes through
- part of the plant that is involved in sexual reproduction (attractive)
- what type of energy does the plant use to make food
- part of the plant that transports the food up and down the plant
12 Clues: Roots below the rest.... • part of the plant where food is made • how many transport tissues does the plant have • what type of energy does the plant use to make food • how many steps are involved in the transport of water in plants • part of the plant that transports the food up and down the plant • process that plants use to make food (think about the Latin words) • ...
Cell structure and diversity 2026-04-21
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- magnifies the image of the sample; has different powers of magnification
- what is the cell wall made from fungi
- this type of animal tissue covers internal and external structures like the intestinal lining
- helps get a rough focus of the image
- stores water, sugar and salts in plant cells
- the cell membrane can be described as semi-______
- eukaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound ____
- where is ATP produced in the cell
- carries food in the plant
- blood is an example of this type of animal tissue
- collective name for the liquid of the cytoplasm and nucleus
- an organism is many _______ that are working together
- tissue _______ is the growth of cells in a nutrient medium outside the body
- carries water and dissolved minerals in the plant
- the name of the type of microscope which gives high resolution images of the surface of samples
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- the cell membrane is made up of proteins and _______
- the growth of many plants from a single plant cell or tissue samples is known as _____
- what you look through in the light microscope
- what is the cell wall made from in plants
- helps get a detailed focus of the image
- the part of the nucleus which is a dark, dense region
- in what form is DNA stored in the nucleus when the cell is not dividing
- the pigment in plants needed for photosynthesis
- the organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- the plant tissue that transports materials
- the plant tissue that is one cell layer in thickness and covers the outside of the plant
- an adaption of this tissue is that cells have a fatty myelin layer for insulation
- the name of the type of microscope which gives high resolution images of internal structures samples
28 Clues: carries food in the plant • where is ATP produced in the cell • helps get a rough focus of the image • what is the cell wall made from fungi • helps get a detailed focus of the image • what is the cell wall made from in plants • the plant tissue that transports materials • stores water, sugar and salts in plant cells • what you look through in the light microscope • ...
Hort I 3.00 Review 2025-03-10
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- the stalk of the leaf
- sticky part on top of the style where insects leave pollen
- the growing point of the stem and can be either leaf or flower buds.
- contains all four floral parts (pistil, stamen, petals, and sepals).
- blade the flattened portion of the leaf
- where the leaves develop.
- leaf arrangement on the stem that is staggered along the stem
- a creeping underground stem, usually horizontal, that
- modified leaf that surrounds the female and male reproductive parts of the flower. Collectively these are called the corolla.
- is a plant that lives more than two years. Some perennials will grow and bloom the first year.
- female organs of the flower
- male organs of the flower, often multiple in one flower
- absorb water and nutrients on the root
- located inside the ovary and develop into seeds after fertilization
- the reproductive organs of a plant
- The food manufacturing process in plants that combine carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light to make sugar and oxygen.
- the reproductive unit of the plant, monocots and dicots, parts include the embryo, endosperm, and seed coat
- the space between the nodes on the stem.
- The process by which plants lose water from their leaves through evaporation out of the stomata.
- refers to plants that lose their leaves during the dormant season
- the transfer of the pollen onto the stigma
- cells surround the stomata and regulate the open and close of the stomata
- located at the tip of the root and is where new cells are produced
- a swollen, modified stem that grows underground. Example: potato
- contain a pistil and stamens.
- plants that relish cool temperatures, growing best in spring or fall.
- The process by which minerals enter the plant through cell walls. The process by which water enters the plant through cell walls.
- mature ovary that has formed from fertilization of the ovules
- are on plants that grow out of the soil to keep from getting too much moisture. Ex: orchids
- breathing pores found on stems and branches
- leaf arrangement in groups of 3 or more
- grow in many locations on the plant. This type of root aids in the propagation of many types of horticultural specific plants. Ex: ivy
- have 1 blade and it is not divided into segments, there is a bud present at the base
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- plants that grow best in warm temperatures, growing best in summer and early fall.
- leaf arrangement in pairs across from each other on the stem
- The process through which plant leaves, stems and roots consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
- the skin of the leaf that prevents the loss of too much moisture
- have 2 or more blades known as leaflets, there is no bud present at the base of the leaflets only at the base of the overall leaf
- is a plant that completes its life cycle in two years. It usually grows the first year and flowers the second year.
- a plant with staminate and pistillate flowers on the same plant (meaning one house)
- small openings under the leaf for breathing or transpiration
- The process by which food moves within a plant from one plant part to another.
- is a plant that completes its life cycle in one year.
- grow straight down with lateral roots emerging as branching roots. Examples: carrots, maple trees
- The plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds. The two main methods of reproduction are sexual and asexual.
- are shallow and dense and cling firmly to soil. These work well to control erosion. examples: lettuce, grass
- when there are many flowers clustered together on one stem
- only contains female reproductive flower parts.
- is missing one of the four floral parts.
- staminate and pistillate flowers are on two separate plants (meaning two houses).
- a shoot or stem that originates from the roots
- a flower is missing either the pistil or the stamens
- only contains male reproductive flower parts.
- modified leaf that surrounds and protects the flower bud before it opens. Collectively these are called the calyx.
- small green particles that contain chlorophyll, give leaves their green color and are necessary for photosynthesis
- matures into the fruit after fertilization.
- is a stage when a plant rests or grows very little.
- thin stalk that holds up the anther
- middle layer of the leaf tissue containing specialized cells like chloroplasts
- when pollen travels down the style and combines with the ovules
- a creeping above ground stem that grows horizontally and produces roots and shoots at the nodes. Ex: strawberry
- The process by which plant roots take in water. The process by which plant roots take in air.
- refers to plants that retain their leaves and remain green year-round
- an enlarged, bulb-like, fleshy structure found at the base of a stem. Ex: gladiolus and crocus.
- slender stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary
- structure that produces the pollen
66 Clues: the stalk of the leaf • where the leaves develop. • female organs of the flower • contain a pistil and stamens. • the reproductive organs of a plant • structure that produces the pollen • thin stalk that holds up the anther • absorb water and nutrients on the root • leaf arrangement in groups of 3 or more • blade the flattened portion of the leaf • ...
Unit 4.2 Vocab 2024-01-21
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- Inner bark; the principle tissue concerned with the translocation of elaborated food produced in the leaves, or other areas, downward in the branches, stems, and roots.
- The actively growing cells between the bark and the wood in a tree or shrub. They give rise to secondary xylem and phloem of dicotyledonous stems.
- The intake of water, gases, nutrients, or other substances by plants.
- The outer layer or region of any organ.
- Undeveloped or embryonic shoot and normally occurs in the axil of a leaf or at the tip of the stem.
- A root system that is comprised of profusely branched roots with many lateral rootlets.
- The development or growth of a cell, organ, or immature organism into a mature organism.
- The distension of the cell wall and protoplasmic layer of plants by fluids. It is essential to growth.
- Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. It can be vertical or horizontal.
- Any of a number of field and garden crops whose underground roots are used as food for people and animals, like turnips, beets, carrots, and sweet potatoes.
- A flattened outgrowth from a plant stem, varying in size and shape, usually green, which is concerned primarily with the manufacture of carbohydrates by photosynthesis.
- The primary descending root, usually conical, of a plant from which lateral branching roots may develop; e.g., as in carrots and alfalfa.
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- A lateral branch of a primary or main root.
- The fluid-conducting tissues of a plant including both xylem (water-conducting) and phloem (food-conducting) tissues.
- A hair-like growth on an epidermal cell of the root. It absorbs water and mineral nutrients for the plant.
- A thin, flexible sheet of vegetable or animal tissue; the thin protoplasmic tissue connecting, covering, or lining a structure, such as a cell of a plant or animal.
- The “plumbing” system that conducts water and dissolved mineral up the stems from the roots
- The temporary or transient loss of turgidity in a plant, caused by a rate of transpiration in excess of the rate of absorption of water.
- A plant that lives for two years and then dies.
- The flow of a fluid through a semi-permeable membrane separating two solutions, which permits the passage of the solvent but not the dissolved substance. The liquid will flow from a weaker to a stronger solution, thus tending to equalize concentrations.
- Swollen, or tightly drawn, said of a membrane or covering expanded by pressure from within; e.g., growing plants have turgid cells.
- The main descending axis of a plant; the pole of the embryo opposite the shoot.
- A plant that lives for more than two years.
- The extreme tip of the root consisting of a group of cells that slough off and are replaced as the tip moves through the soil. It protects the growing region of the root.
- The reproductive structure of a seed-bearing plant, consisting of the male and/or female organs that are surrounded by one or two series of outer coverings(calyx and corolla).
25 Clues: The outer layer or region of any organ. • A lateral branch of a primary or main root. • A plant that lives for more than two years. • A plant that lives for two years and then dies. • Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. It can be vertical or horizontal. • The intake of water, gases, nutrients, or other substances by plants. • ...
Unit7 Vocab 2022-04-11
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- something that is found in nature such as water, air, light, soil
- When a living thing makes offpring or young
- The movement of seeds away from the parent plant
- The plant structure that produces seeds and are used for reproduction
- The plant structure that transports water and supports the plant
- The job of a structure
- A specific part of an organism
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- The transfer of pollen by wind, animals, or humans that allows plants to reproduce
- The surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives
- The young of an organism
- The plant structure that produces food for the plant
- to move or carry from one place to another
- The plant structure that a) anchors the plant and b) absorbs water and nutrients
13 Clues: The job of a structure • The young of an organism • A specific part of an organism • to move or carry from one place to another • When a living thing makes offpring or young • The movement of seeds away from the parent plant • The plant structure that produces food for the plant • The surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives • ...
Horticulture 2025-02-10
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- plant Ag section
- roots take in air/water
- supports the plant
- 1 year life cycle
- stem,roots,leaves consumes oxygen
- water entering through cell wall
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- leaves year round
- stage when a plant rest
- tall brown plant
- food moves in a plant
- leaves and green
- life cycle 3+ years
- plant making food
- gets recources from ground.
14 Clues: tall brown plant • plant Ag section • leaves and green • leaves year round • 1 year life cycle • plant making food • supports the plant • life cycle 3+ years • food moves in a plant • stage when a plant rest • roots take in air/water • gets recources from ground. • water entering through cell wall • stem,roots,leaves consumes oxygen
Seed Team Potluck 2025-12-09
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- monarch host plant
- warning sound to return
- important ingredient in the renewal of prairie
- seed team site with bison
- late pollinator favorite
- they have "edges"
- popular seed team snack
- Late blooming beauties
- district mascot
- habitat type
- controller of reptiles
- Of the mint family
- number of seed teams cancelled this year
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- tall directional plant
- seed collection vessel
- stinky plant
- echinacea
- seed team day
- seed team is ...
- plant not arachnid
- prairie grazer
- dictrict turned this age in 2025
- campground location
- primary seed team tools
- preserve location of creek bend nature center
25 Clues: echinacea • stinky plant • habitat type • seed team day • prairie grazer • district mascot • seed team is ... • they have "edges" • monarch host plant • plant not arachnid • Of the mint family • campground location • tall directional plant • seed collection vessel • Late blooming beauties • controller of reptiles • warning sound to return • popular seed team snack • primary seed team tools • ...
Plant Unit Review 2022-11-02
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- gas that is released by the leaves
- plant part that protects the bud
- plant part that attracts pollinators
- plant part that takes in carbon dioxide
- food made by the leaves for the plant
- plant part that support the plant
- process to produce new flowers
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- female part that holds the seeds
- plant part that absorbs water
- food making process for plants
- energy source for plants
- male part that holds the pollen
12 Clues: energy source for plants • plant part that absorbs water • food making process for plants • process to produce new flowers • male part that holds the pollen • female part that holds the seeds • plant part that protects the bud • plant part that support the plant • gas that is released by the leaves • plant part that attracts pollinators • food made by the leaves for the plant • ...
End Of Semester Extra Credit 2022-12-14
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- long tube like structures that use capillary action to transport water in the plant.
- crops planted to prevent erosion, add nutrients to the soil, aerate, and improve overall soil quality
- this organism sports a fruiting body above ground, but the colony lives underground. The worlds main decomposers.
- This insect loves eating aphids, and sports a red shell w/black spots
- responsible for fertilizing the flowers of plants.
- Macronutrient that plants need the biggest supply of
- Structures used to transport the "food" of the plant. It's the veins that pump the "plant blood".
- area of the plant where new, undifferentiated cells are rapidly growing.
- Weapons are apart of his religion, and he has a small green friend who does the wavy hand thing...
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- process of combining water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight to make glucose.
- the basic building block of all plant parts. Made of six carbons
- plants that put a lot of nitrogen back in the soil, due to symbiosis w/bacteria
- Mr. Clemmon's favorite superhero growing up.
- the process of taking the scions of one plant and attaching them to another stem, trunk, or root system.
- propagating plants from cuttings, like what's done w/potatoes or Mr. Clemmons's geranium.
- Using a black plastic sheet to terminate cover crops.
- tough molecule made by the plant that makes up things like the stem, bark, and the woody parts of plants.
17 Clues: Mr. Clemmon's favorite superhero growing up. • responsible for fertilizing the flowers of plants. • Macronutrient that plants need the biggest supply of • Using a black plastic sheet to terminate cover crops. • the basic building block of all plant parts. Made of six carbons • This insect loves eating aphids, and sports a red shell w/black spots • ...
cell structure august 2 2025-04-12
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- this cells contain high amount of mitochondria because it needs to swim to the egg
- the organism without nucleus
- this structure stores water and nutrients in plant cell
- this specialised cell helps carried oxygen around the body
- sperm has ___________ so it can swim quickly to egg
- this specialised cell is _________cell, it has branching structure. It is part of the brain
- this structure controls the function of the cell
- this structure is only found in the plant cell. This gives plant cells support and protection. It is cell ______
- the sperm contains __________ DNA
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- mitochondria releases ___________ from food
- this structure releases energy from food
- red blood cell has _______ shape so it can flow easily in blood vessel
- this structure controls what can go in and out of the cell. it is called cell ___________
- groups of organs working together
- the egg contains ___________ DNA
- this structure is only found in a plant cell.It has green pigment inside it.
- this prokaryotic cell is very small. It causes influenza.
- the organism with nucleus
- the process of plant making food using sunlight
- group of cells working together
- sperm contains __________ of chromosomes from father
- the sperm needs to _________ toward egg
22 Clues: the organism with nucleus • the organism without nucleus • group of cells working together • the egg contains ___________ DNA • groups of organs working together • the sperm contains __________ DNA • the sperm needs to _________ toward egg • this structure releases energy from food • mitochondria releases ___________ from food • ...
lHEALTHY MIND, HEALTHY BODY 2023-03-13
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- a plant that is used to make flour
- the type of environment that a plant or an animal usually lives in
- very bad
- to put sth in a liquid and leave it until it is full of the liquid
- the raised part next to the road that people walk along
- a plant without leaves or flowers that gets its energy from other living things
- in the end
- a plant that has had a DNA changed scientifically
- to experience sth unpleasant
- a type of solid, liquid or gas
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- to show that sth is true
- interesting
- a gas that is in the air and which we breathe
- a few
- the use of medicines or therapies to make a medical condition go away
- an occasion when sth that you eat or drink make the liver stop working properly
- a bubble on the skin filled with liquid
- the part of the body that has a problem
- to continue for some time
- a plant that is growing somewhere that is not its natural habitat
- an area of red marks on the skin
- harmless
22 Clues: a few • very bad • harmless • in the end • interesting • to show that sth is true • to continue for some time • to experience sth unpleasant • a type of solid, liquid or gas • an area of red marks on the skin • a plant that is used to make flour • a bubble on the skin filled with liquid • the part of the body that has a problem • a gas that is in the air and which we breathe • ...
Important 2023-05-22
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- built a huge railroad
- In 1875 Tuttle__saw southern Flrorida
- Flagler built palatial
- Plant formed the___company
- became a deckhand on a steamboat
- Plant built__and hotels
- in 1898 Tuttle
- invested in over $40 Million in the
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- Plant purchased numbers of southern
- Plant didn't attend
- Tuttle bought many acers of land on the
- Miami was founded by
- Flagler was born in
- In 1883 Flagler visited
- Tuttle was born in
15 Clues: in 1898 Tuttle • Tuttle was born in • Plant didn't attend • Flagler was born in • Miami was founded by • built a huge railroad • Flagler built palatial • In 1883 Flagler visited • Plant built__and hotels • Plant formed the___company • became a deckhand on a steamboat • Plant purchased numbers of southern • invested in over $40 Million in the • In 1875 Tuttle__saw southern Flrorida • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-17
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- tracheids and vessels
- absorb water from the soil
- which makes it an excellent solvent
- r from the cytoplasm of cells is removed causing the cytoplasm to shrink
- Cell membrane of plant cells are enclosed by a rigid relatively inelastic cell wall
- makes it capable of cooling plant tissues)
- from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
- a solvent that moves minerals from the soil up through the plant
- makes it capable of moving through plant tissues by capillary action
- binding of molecules or particles to a surface
- filling of pores in a solid
- power of a moving body to accomplish work
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- loss of water through a pore
- rate of diffusion is inversely proportional to the square root of its molecular weight.
- water is lost in the form of vapor through the leaves
- process of absorption of water by solid particles of a substance without forming a solution
- the release of an adsorbed substance from a surface
- solution with OP greater than OP of cell sap
- transpiration occurring in the stomata of the leaves
- solution with OP equal to OP of the plant cell sap
20 Clues: tracheids and vessels • absorb water from the soil • filling of pores in a solid • loss of water through a pore • which makes it an excellent solvent • power of a moving body to accomplish work • makes it capable of cooling plant tissues) • solution with OP greater than OP of cell sap • binding of molecules or particles to a surface • ...
Important 2023-05-22
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- built a huge railroad
- In 1875 Tuttle__saw southern Flrorida
- Flagler built palatial
- Plant formed the___company
- became a deckhand on a steamboat
- Plant built__and hotels
- in 1898 Tuttle
- invested in over $40 Million in the
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- Plant purchased numbers of southern
- Plant didn't attend
- Tuttle bought many acers of land on the
- Miami was founded by
- Flagler was born in
- In 1883 Flagler visited
- Tuttle was born in
15 Clues: in 1898 Tuttle • Tuttle was born in • Plant didn't attend • Flagler was born in • Miami was founded by • built a huge railroad • Flagler built palatial • In 1883 Flagler visited • Plant built__and hotels • Plant formed the___company • became a deckhand on a steamboat • Plant purchased numbers of southern • invested in over $40 Million in the • In 1875 Tuttle__saw southern Flrorida • ...
Unit 3.01 Notes 2023-03-02
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- A plant that completes its life cycle in two years.
- Plant is swollen or filled with moisture.
- Plant hormones that stimulate growth in stem and leaf by cell elongation.
- The science and practice of growing, processing and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
- Plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture.
- The science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn and soybeans.
- The part of biology that deals with plants.
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- The branch of science that deals with both plants and animals and the life processes.
- A plant that lives more than two years.
- The science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees for building materials and other products.
- The part of biology that deals with animals.
- Keeps leaves and remains green year-round.
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one year.
- Plant hormones that speeds up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement.
- Plant hormones that speeds up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement.
15 Clues: A plant that lives more than two years. • Plant is swollen or filled with moisture. • Keeps leaves and remains green year-round. • The part of biology that deals with plants. • The part of biology that deals with animals. • A plant that completes its life cycle in one year. • A plant that completes its life cycle in two years. • ...
Crossword 1 2016-09-06
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- part of plant having seeds
- we use plant fibre to make this
- a kind of foodgrain
- a bark used as spice
- plant that need support to grow up
- a medicinal plant
- a nut that we get from plant
- an example of tree
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- an example of creeper
- hard skin that protects the trunk of a tree
- leaf is __________ of the plant
- a fruit with hard cover and soft inside
- a flower used to prepare perfume
- a flower that we eat as vegetable
- small tree with thin stem
15 Clues: a medicinal plant • an example of tree • a kind of foodgrain • a bark used as spice • an example of creeper • small tree with thin stem • part of plant having seeds • a nut that we get from plant • leaf is __________ of the plant • we use plant fibre to make this • a flower used to prepare perfume • a flower that we eat as vegetable • plant that need support to grow up • ...
Plants GCSE Biology 2021-09-23
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- plants use glucose for this
- where gas exchange takes place
- when water is lost from the leaves by evcaporation through the stomata
- protective layer on top of the leaf, waterproof
- absorbs and loses water to open and close the stomata
- makes the roots go down and shoots go up
- gas release by plant which controls fruit ripening
- transports water
- seeds germination hormone
- - plant grows towards light
- this and oxygen are products of photosynthesis
- acts as a barrier for plants
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- when soluble products of photosynthesis are transported around the plant
- contains guard cells and stomata
- cause of stunted growth
- layer of the leaf which is tightly packed with chloroplasts to absorb light and photosynthesise.
- make the plant unpleasant to eat
- hormone controls growth
- transports substances produced by photosynthesis around the plan
- thin and transparent layer which allows light to enter the palisade layer underneath it
20 Clues: transports water • cause of stunted growth • hormone controls growth • seeds germination hormone • plants use glucose for this • - plant grows towards light • acts as a barrier for plants • where gas exchange takes place • contains guard cells and stomata • make the plant unpleasant to eat • makes the roots go down and shoots go up • this and oxygen are products of photosynthesis • ...
Plant /Animal cells and Trees 2022-05-24
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- carries water to leaves
- Where proteins are made in a plant cell
- microscopic layer that produces new bark
- anchor a tree in the ground
- outer surface of a leaf
- Jelly-like substance within the cell
- food for the plant is made here (green)
- this is located inside the seed, (plant baby)
- type of root that supports the plant
- gas that plants take in
- inner bark of the tree
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- spongy food making cells
- controls what goes in and out of a cell
- gas that plants give out (we breathe it)
- The power house of the cell
- hard outer layer of a seed that protects it
- process by which green plants make food
- small opening on a leaf for release of water/CO2
- young xylem
- process where seeds start to change and grow
- chromosomes are found here
- the outer surface of a tree, protects the tree
22 Clues: young xylem • inner bark of the tree • carries water to leaves • outer surface of a leaf • gas that plants take in • spongy food making cells • chromosomes are found here • The power house of the cell • anchor a tree in the ground • Jelly-like substance within the cell • type of root that supports the plant • controls what goes in and out of a cell • ...
Botany-the study of plants 2012-03-08
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- pigment used in photosynthesis
- makes up a plants cell wall
- type of root that reaches deep into the ground
- type of gas plants take in
- cone bearing plant
- the movement of water
- food conducting tissue
- skinny tree rings indicate a ___________
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- type of cells a plant has
- water conducting tissue
- process a plant uses to make its own food
- stores water in a plant cell
- type of plant with no vascular tissue
- plant that bears flowers
- cells opens and closes a stomata
15 Clues: cone bearing plant • the movement of water • food conducting tissue • water conducting tissue • plant that bears flowers • type of cells a plant has • type of gas plants take in • makes up a plants cell wall • stores water in a plant cell • pigment used in photosynthesis • cells opens and closes a stomata • type of plant with no vascular tissue • ...
Plants 2023-08-23
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- - Tree with a single unbranched stem.
- - Spring flower with cup-shaped petals.
- - Green vegetation on the ground.
- - Plant with delicate, feathery leaves.
- - Colorful bloom of a plant.
- - Tall grass used for various purposes.
- - Edible part of some plants.
- - Fragrant flower with thorns.
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- - Desert plant with spines.
- - Simple, white-petaled flower.
- - Tall woody plant with branches.
- - Tall plant with a big, round head.
- - A fragrant herb used in cooking.
- - Flat, green part of a plant.
- - Plant that climbs and trails.
15 Clues: - Desert plant with spines. • - Colorful bloom of a plant. • - Edible part of some plants. • - Flat, green part of a plant. • - Fragrant flower with thorns. • - Simple, white-petaled flower. • - Plant that climbs and trails. • - Tall woody plant with branches. • - Green vegetation on the ground. • - A fragrant herb used in cooking. • - Tall plant with a big, round head. • ...
Crossword puzzle (CAN YOU BEAT IT!?) 2022-03-09
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- The most stimulating thing you can do for plants
- The deepest part of the plant
- An example are Worms
- water is still in the soil
- The tiny plant
- How fast or slow water can travel
- Food supply
- The superior water
- The protective covering
- Decayed organic matter
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- Fruit and veggies
- NH+4
- The nasty chemicals in plants to kill bugs
- The best material for the plants
- Moist and soft soil
- Short for dicotyledon
- Major component of chlorophyll
- Bugs(gross)
- helps the roots to absorb the water and minerals
- Animal waste, dead plant matter
20 Clues: NH+4 • Bugs(gross) • Food supply • The tiny plant • Fruit and veggies • The superior water • Moist and soft soil • An example are Worms • Short for dicotyledon • Decayed organic matter • The protective covering • water is still in the soil • The deepest part of the plant • Major component of chlorophyll • Animal waste, dead plant matter • The best material for the plants • ...
Tropisms, Cells , stimulus, and response 2023-09-20
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- How a plant responds to light
- Power house of the cell
- stimulus something outside the organism that will change it
- Controls what enters and leaves the cell
- Storage place of the cell
- Where photosynthesis happens in the cell
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- Nelly like liquid inside the cell
- How a plant responds to touch
- stimulus Something inside the organism that impacts it
- A response to an external stimulus
- How a plant responds to water
- Wall Rigid outer layer of a plant cell
- Brain of the cell
- How a plant responds to gravity
- pressure This type of pressure pushes against the cell wall
15 Clues: Brain of the cell • Power house of the cell • Storage place of the cell • How a plant responds to touch • How a plant responds to water • How a plant responds to light • How a plant responds to gravity • Nelly like liquid inside the cell • A response to an external stimulus • Wall Rigid outer layer of a plant cell • Controls what enters and leaves the cell • ...
Old Man Cactus 2023-04-06
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- - Sharp pointed structures on a plant
- - Dry and lacking rainfall
- - Paying attention to something in the present moment
- - Southwestern state in the U.S. known for its deserts
- - Skin damage caused by overexposure to the sun
- - Serious thought or consideration
- - Barren region with little rainfall
- - Spiny plant of arid regions
- - Covered with sharp spines or thorns
- - The ability to remember things
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- - Pointed, protective outgrowths on a plant
- - A sentimental longing for the past
- - The act of remembering something from the past
- - Water-storing plant with fleshy leaves
- - Tiny grains of rock found in deserts and on beaches
- - Long period of time with little or no rainfall
- - Covered in or consisting of sand
- - An idea or opinion formed through mental effort
- - Remember something from the past
- - High temperature
- - Country south of the United States
21 Clues: - High temperature • - Dry and lacking rainfall • - Spiny plant of arid regions • - The ability to remember things • - Covered in or consisting of sand • - Serious thought or consideration • - Remember something from the past • - A sentimental longing for the past • - Barren region with little rainfall • - Country south of the United States • ...
vocab 2016-12-15
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- framework of a leaf
- system transports water, mineral, and nutrients around the plant
- eats plants and meat
- tiny spore that releases gasses
- structures in a vascular system
- eats only meat
- consumer eats producers
- substance that makes food in a plant
- plants in a ecosystem
- factors living things in a ecosystem
- the process of a plant making food
- animals in a ecosystem
- ingredient in glucose
- organism of the same kind
- factors controls population
- makes its own food
- useful element to life
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- type of water released from the plant
- consumer eats primary consumers
- do not have a backbone
- trap sunlight and hold chlorophyll
- consumer eats secondary consumers
- factors non-living factors of a ecosystem
- the place and conditions a animal has to live in
- level the flow of energy and nutrients through a ecosystem
- not around anymore
- eats only plants
- where freshwater and saltwater merge
- sugar the plant eats
- chain animals classified by what they eat
30 Clues: eats only meat • eats only plants • not around anymore • makes its own food • framework of a leaf • eats plants and meat • sugar the plant eats • plants in a ecosystem • ingredient in glucose • do not have a backbone • animals in a ecosystem • useful element to life • consumer eats producers • organism of the same kind • factors controls population • consumer eats primary consumers • ...
Plants and Animal Cells Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-23
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- discovered that all cells come from preexisting cells in 1858
- British scientist who discovered cells
- organelle found in plant cells that makes photosynthesis
- organelle that stores substances found in animal and plant cells
- scientist who scraped plaque from his teeth to observe under a microscope and discovered rotifers and human blood cells
- organelle in animal and plant cells that provides energy to the cell
- structure within the cytoplasm that performs a specific job in the cell
- filaments and tubules that crisscross cytoplasm and help maintain a cell’s shape
- eukaryotic cells are mostly found in _____________ organisms
- structural layer surrounding the cell membrane found in plant cells
- thin coat of lipids that surrounds the cell
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- cell that has many, smaller vacuoles
- organelle in animal and plant cells where proteins are made
- theory that states all living things are made of cells, cells are the building blocks of life, and all cells come from preexisting cells
- contains genetic instructions that cells need to make protein
- Organisms whose cells that contain a nucleus
- Organisms whose cells that do not contain a nucleus
- prokaryotic cells are mostly found in ____________ organisms
- made up of watery substance called cytosol found in all cells
- cell that has central large vacuole
- contains and protects most of a cell’s DNA
21 Clues: cell that has central large vacuole • cell that has many, smaller vacuoles • British scientist who discovered cells • contains and protects most of a cell’s DNA • thin coat of lipids that surrounds the cell • Organisms whose cells that contain a nucleus • Organisms whose cells that do not contain a nucleus • organelle found in plant cells that makes photosynthesis • ...
Parts of a plant 2024-09-22
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- Shape of the pith cells
- The main vein on a leaf, contains xylem and phloem
- Moves glucose (food) to the storage areas
- Grow on roots to increase surface area
- Protect plant from UV radiation, insect attack, extreme temperatures
- Stain the pith to verify the grains are starch
- Mechanically supports the plant, holds it upright
- The growing tip on the root
- Give the stem strength and shape
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- A tissue in the stem of the plant
- The outermost layer of the plant
- Photosynthesis happens here
- Transport route for water, sugar, and nutrients
- Water tubes in the midrib of a leaf
- Tissue outside the xylem and phloem
- The small tissue at the tip of the root
- Shape of the stem
- Moves water and nutrients from roots to leaves
18 Clues: Shape of the stem • Shape of the pith cells • Photosynthesis happens here • The growing tip on the root • The outermost layer of the plant • Give the stem strength and shape • A tissue in the stem of the plant • Water tubes in the midrib of a leaf • Tissue outside the xylem and phloem • Grow on roots to increase surface area • The small tissue at the tip of the root • ...
Plant Pathogens 2018-04-16
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- The process a plant uses to make food.
- Where you can look up information about plant diseases
- The proper term for a greenfly.
- Rose black spot is an example of this type of pathogen.
- The waxy layer that protects leaves.
- The chemical plant cell walls are made from.
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- Plant disease test kits contain monoclonal __________ .
- Plants may make these to deter predators.
- Leaves may have these to prevent insect damage.
- A _______ disease is caused by a lack of minerals
- _____ mosaic virus is a pathogen of tomatoes and pepper plants.
- The layers of dead cells on the outside of a plant.
- The mineral plants need to produce protein.
- A description of a plant that is not growing well.
- The colour of leaves that are deficient in magnesium.
15 Clues: The proper term for a greenfly. • The waxy layer that protects leaves. • The process a plant uses to make food. • Plants may make these to deter predators. • The mineral plants need to produce protein. • The chemical plant cell walls are made from. • Leaves may have these to prevent insect damage. • A _______ disease is caused by a lack of minerals • ...
Plant Body And Cycle 2015-04-24
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- It Makes Food For The Plant
- Holds The Seeds Of Some Plants
- Is A Green Pigment That Is Found In Plants' Leaves, It Helps Make Food
- The Stages An Organism Goes Through During Its Life
- Supports The Plant
- When Seeds Start To Grow
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- Is A Type Of Food That Plants Make In Their Leaves
- Make More Of An Organism, Similar To Themselves
- It Soaks up Vitamins and water
- A Powder Like Material Involved In Plant Reproduction
- Reproductive Structures That That Can Grow Into New Plants
- Part Of Some Nonflowering Plants Where Seeds Form
- The Act Of Moving Pollen From The Male Plant Part To The Female
- An Example Of A Plant That Reproduces Using Spores
- A Tiny New Plant That Comes Out Of The Seed
15 Clues: Supports The Plant • When Seeds Start To Grow • It Makes Food For The Plant • It Soaks up Vitamins and water • Holds The Seeds Of Some Plants • A Tiny New Plant That Comes Out Of The Seed • Make More Of An Organism, Similar To Themselves • Part Of Some Nonflowering Plants Where Seeds Form • Is A Type Of Food That Plants Make In Their Leaves • ...
Science 2026-03-30
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- Green pigment in chloroplasts
- Suns energy is used to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen
- Seeds sprout, root first
- Plant that lives for 1 year
- Plant growth in response to water
- Occurs when pollen is moved from anthers to stigma
- Plant growth in response to touch
- Male reproductive part of the flower
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- Plant growth toward light
- Occurs when sperms fuse with eggs inside ovules
- Plant that lives for more than 2 years
- Period when organism/seed stops growing due to bad conditions
- Plant that lives for 2 years
- Plant growth in response to gravity
- Female reproductive part of the flower
15 Clues: Seeds sprout, root first • Plant growth toward light • Plant that lives for 1 year • Plant that lives for 2 years • Green pigment in chloroplasts • Plant growth in response to water • Plant growth in response to touch • Plant growth in response to gravity • Male reproductive part of the flower • Plant that lives for more than 2 years • Female reproductive part of the flower • ...
Food Where it comes from 2023-01-28
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- an Organism that breaks down the organic components in the remains of the dead plants and animals.
- Brinjal is the _______part of the plant
- Potatoes is the_______ part of the plant
- The process by which living things take in food and utilise it for the growth and repair
- An animal that eats other animals.
- An Organism that prepares its own food is called as ________
- an Organism that feeds on the dead bodies of plants and animals
- Rice is the _______part of the plant
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- An animal that eats only plants or plant products.
- the part of the banana plant not used as food
- The substance that one can eat is called as _______
- an animal that eats both plants and animals.
- An Organism that directly or indirectly depends on the food produced by the producer
- Honey bee suck _______from the flowers.
- Spinach is the ______ part of the plant
15 Clues: An animal that eats other animals. • Rice is the _______part of the plant • Brinjal is the _______part of the plant • Honey bee suck _______from the flowers. • Spinach is the ______ part of the plant • Potatoes is the_______ part of the plant • an animal that eats both plants and animals. • the part of the banana plant not used as food • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-28
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- process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
- tissue:Dermal tissue is the outermost layer of plants, analogous to the skin of animals. This layer is more commonly known as the epidermis, the same as our outer layer. They are one of the three types of plant tissues, along with vascular and ground tissue.
- spreading of something more widely
- sharp explosive cry of certain animals, especially a dog, fox, or seal.
- of a plant normally below the ground
- sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugar cane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as a sweetener in food and drink:
- :a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant
- upper layer of earth that may be dug or plowed and in which plants grow
- hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub, used for fuel or timber:
- tissue:tissues have undifferentiated cells, which form the building blocks of the specialized plant structures.
- to or denoting an organism that contains genetic material into which DNA from an unrelated organism has been artificially introduced
- cells:each of a pair of curved cells that surround a stoma, becoming larger or smaller according to the pressure within the cells.
- vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- :the main woody stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots.
- space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.
- meristem:Apical Meristem Definition The apical meristem is the growth region in plants found within the root tips and the tips of the new shoots and leaves. Apical meristem is one of three types of meristem, or tissue which can differentiate into different cell types. Meristem is the tissue in which growth occurs in plants.
- main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground but occasionally subterranean.
- green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
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- the color between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds
- tissue :The upper or outer layer of the two main layers of cells that make up the skin
- or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow:
- of the minute pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant, forming a slit of variable width which allows movement of gases in and out of the intercellular spaces. Also called stomate.
- chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility
- :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. Compare with phloem.
- reproduction :vegetative reproduction, any form of asexual reproduction occurring in plants in which a new plant grows from a fragment of the parent plant or grows from a specialized reproductive structure (such as a stolon, rhizome, tuber, corm, or bulb)
- living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.
- sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food:
- exchange:Gas exchange is the process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide (the respiratory gases) move in opposite directions across an organism's respiratory membranes, between the air or water of the external environment and the body fluids of the internal environment.
- woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- :a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyrin ring.
- 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 (sepals).
- fence of wooden stakes or iron railings fixed in the ground, forming an enclosure or defense.
- tissue:The outer layers of tissue of woody roots and stems, consisting of the cork cambium and the tissues produced by it, such as cork.
- protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant, invertebrate, or shell.
- mesophyll:The spongy mesophyll is a type of photosynthetic tissue found in the leaves of most plants.
- culture propagation : It makes use of parts of a plant to generate multiple copies of the plant in a very short duration. The technique exploits the property of totipotency of plant cell which means that any cell from any part of the plant can be used to generate a whole new plant.
- tissue:A ground tissue is a plant tissue other than those of the dermal tissues and the vascular tissues. It arises from the ground meristem. It fills in the soft parts of the plants, such as cortex, pith, pericycle, etc.
- meristem:Secondary, or lateral, meristems, which are found in all woody plants and in some herbaceous ones, consist of the vascular cambium and the cork cambium. They produce secondary tissues from a ring of vascular cambium in stems and roots.
- tissue: the tissue in higher plants that constitutes the vascular system, consisting of phloem and xylem, by which water and nutrients are conducted throughout the plant.
- flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk. Leaves are the main organs of photosynthesis and transpiration
40 Clues: spreading of something more widely • of a plant normally below the ground • or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow: • sharp explosive cry of certain animals, especially a dog, fox, or seal. • upper layer of earth that may be dug or plowed and in which plants grow • :the main woody stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots. • ...
Science Review 2026-04-01
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- The part of a plant that supports the plant and carries water and food.
- The process of taking in water from the soil.
- hairs Tiny structures on roots that help absorb water.
- The part of a plant that absorbs water from the soil.
- The green substance in leaves that captures sunlight.
- Small openings on leaves that allow gas exchange.
- The part of a plant where food is made.
- The place where plants get water and nutrients.
- A gas plants release during photosynthesis.
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- The evaporation of water from plant leaves.
- When a plant becomes weak and droops from lack of water.
- The process plants use to make food using sunlight.
- dioxide A gas plants take in to make food.
- Energy from the sun that plants need to make food.
- Tissue that transports food (sugar) in plants.
15 Clues: The part of a plant where food is made. • dioxide A gas plants take in to make food. • The evaporation of water from plant leaves. • A gas plants release during photosynthesis. • The process of taking in water from the soil. • Tissue that transports food (sugar) in plants. • The place where plants get water and nutrients. • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2022-10-28
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- pressure – pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall
- system – below-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as roots, tubers, and rhizomes
- stimulus – a change in the environment outside of the organism
- – turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus
- – growth that happens in organisms in response to light, such as a stem bending toward a light source
- – a push or pull that can change the position or motion of an object / material
- – balanced; unchanging
- system – above-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, flowers (if the plant has any), and fruits (if the plant has any)
- – a thing or event that causes a response or reaction
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- – a change in the position of an object
- – conducting tissue in plants that transports nutrients through the plant
- – the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- – vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant
- stimulus – a change within the organism
- (gravitropism) – growth that happens in organisms in response to gravity, such as the downward growth of plant roots
- mechanism – a response within a system that influences the activity of that system
- – process of water moving through plants and evaporating from the leaves and stems into the atmosphere
17 Clues: – balanced; unchanging • – a change in the position of an object • stimulus – a change within the organism • – a thing or event that causes a response or reaction • stimulus – a change in the environment outside of the organism • – vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant • – the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2022-10-13
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- a change in the environment outside of the organism
- pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall
- above-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, flowers (if the plant has any), and fruits (if the plant has any)
- vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant
- a change in the position of an object
- below-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as roots, tubers, and rhizomes
- the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus
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- a change within the organism
- a thing or event that causes a response or reaction
- growth that happens in organisms in response to light, such as a stem bending toward a light source
- a response within a system that influences the activity of that system
- conducting tissue in plants that transports nutrients through the plant
- process of water moving through plants and evaporating from the leaves and stems into the atmosphere
- growth that happens in organisms in response to gravity, such as the downward growth of plant roots
- a push or pull that can change the position or motion of an object / material
- balanced; unchanging
17 Clues: balanced; unchanging • a change within the organism • a change in the position of an object • a change in the environment outside of the organism • a thing or event that causes a response or reaction • pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall • vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2022-10-21
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- pressure pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall
- system belowground part of a plant that includes the organs such as roots, tubers, and rhizomes
- stimulus a change in the environment outside of the organism
- turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus
- growth that happens in organisms in response to light, such as a stem bending toward a light source
- a push or pull that can change the position or motion of an object / material
- balanced; unchanging
- system above-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, flowers (if the plant has any), and fruits (if the plant has any)
- a thing or event that causes a response or reaction
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- a change in the position of an object
- conducting tissue in plants that transports nutrients through the plant
- the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant
- stimulus a change within the organism
- growth that happens in organisms in response to gravity, such as the downward growth of plant roots
- mechanism a response within a system that influences the activity of that system
- process of water moving through plants and evaporating from the leaves and stems into the atmosphere
17 Clues: balanced; unchanging • a change in the position of an object • stimulus a change within the organism • a thing or event that causes a response or reaction • stimulus a change in the environment outside of the organism • vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant • the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2022-10-21
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- a thing or event that causes a response or reaction
- system above-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, flowers (if the plant has any), and fruits (if the plant has any)
- stimulus a change in the environment outside of the organism
- turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus
- balanced; unchanging
- process of water moving through plants and evaporating from the leaves and stems into the atmosphere
- system belowground part of a plant that includes the organs such as roots, tubers, and rhizomes
- mechanism a response within a system that influences the activity of that system
- growth that happens in organisms in response to gravity, such as the downward growth of plant roots
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- the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall
- stimulus a change within the organism
- growth that happens in organisms in response to light, such as a stem bending toward a light source
- a change in the position of an object
- a push or pull that can change the position or motion of an object / material
- conducting tissue in plants that transports nutrients through the plant
- vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant
17 Clues: balanced; unchanging • stimulus a change within the organism • a change in the position of an object • a thing or event that causes a response or reaction • pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall • stimulus a change in the environment outside of the organism • vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant • ...
Green thumbs Crossword Puzzle 2024-08-23
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- The dirt where plants grow
- Part of the plant where leaves are attached
- Man's best friend
- New, small plants that come out of seeds
- The process of moving plants from one place to another
- What you give plants to keep them alive
- Flying mammal
- Living things that grow from seeds
- Something added to soil to help plants grow better
- A container used for growing plants
- A plant support that helps climbing plants
- A tool for digging and moving soil
- The practice of growing plants in a controlled environment
- Organic matter used to help plants grow better
- A section of the garden where you plant
- The act of removing dead or excess plant material
- A tool used to break up soil or mix compost
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- The part of the plant that grows underground and takes up water
- Little things you plant in the soil to grow new plants
- Bed A garden bed that is elevated from the ground
- A small plant container used for starting seeds
- A pest that can harm garden plants
- Where you grow your vegetables and flowers
- Likes to chase mice
- Tool for digging up soil
- Has a trunk
- Large marsupial
- Cloth A garden accessory that provides shade for plants
- A structure plants grow up on for support
- Unwanted plants that grow among your vegetables
- Tool for collecting leaves and debris
- A type of organic material added to soil to improve fertility
- Material used to keep soil moist and control weeds
- The top layer of soil that contains nutrients for plants
- A tool for cutting back plants or branches
35 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Tool for digging up soil • The dirt where plants grow • A pest that can harm garden plants • Living things that grow from seeds • A tool for digging and moving soil • A container used for growing plants • Tool for collecting leaves and debris • What you give plants to keep them alive • ...
Unit 1 Cells 2022-08-26
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- Stores water; this organelle is larger in plant cells than it is in animal cells.
- Membrane Regulates what goes in and out of the cell.
- Body Packages protein and acts as the post office for the cell.
- This level is the most complex level as it will either be an animal or plant.
- The smallest and most basic unit life.
- The 2nd most complex level of organization
- This type of cell is round and has a small vacuole.
- Keeps all of the organelles in place.
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- used to support, protect the outside of the plant cell.
- A group of tissues working together; it will always be the middle level.
- Tiny structures that have specific functions inside of plant and animal cells.
- Green organelle; only in plant cells; location of photosynthesis
- This organelle controls the cell's activities; City Hall.
- Creates energy and power for the cell
- This type of cell has a cell wall and chloroplast.
- A group of cells that work together to perform a similar function.
16 Clues: Creates energy and power for the cell • Keeps all of the organelles in place. • The smallest and most basic unit life. • The 2nd most complex level of organization • This type of cell has a cell wall and chloroplast. • This type of cell is round and has a small vacuole. • Membrane Regulates what goes in and out of the cell. • ...
Roots Structures and Functions 2022-11-22
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- central part of a stem or root of a vascular plant composed of the pericycle, vascular tissue, and ground tissue, such as pith
- specialized tissue in plants that carries water and nutrients
- The innermost layer of the cortex consisting of tightly fitting cells
- waterproof strip that surrounds plant endodermal cells and is involved in the one-way passage of materials into the vascular cylinder in plant roots
- root system that has no dominant primary root but is made of many primary and secondary roots of similar size
- root that arises from an organ other than the root
- mass of parenchyma cells that functions to protect the apical meristem from damage.
- the region where the cells take on specific functions
- the region where cells derived from the apical meristem increase in length
- tissue between the dermal tissue and vascular tissue of a non-woody plant that functions in photosynthesis, storage, and support
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- a type of adventitious root that grows from stems or leaves above ground
- tissue of the plant that makes up the waxy outer layer of the plant
- The first structure to emerge from a germinating seed
- a sticky mixture of carbohydrates that protects the root from desiccation, or drying.
- small hairs on a root that produce a large surface area through which water and minerals can enter, grow perpendicular to the main root
- root system composed of one primary root and many secondary roots branching off the primary root
- 1 cm at the end of a root that consists of young tissues
- In plant roots, a group of apical meristematic cells just behind the root cap where cells are actively dividing.
- A type of taproot highly specialized for the storage of starches.
19 Clues: root that arises from an organ other than the root • The first structure to emerge from a germinating seed • the region where the cells take on specific functions • 1 cm at the end of a root that consists of young tissues • specialized tissue in plants that carries water and nutrients • A type of taproot highly specialized for the storage of starches. • ...
gard29 2024-06-18
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- Water plants
- Photosynthesis organ
- Reproductive organ
- Plant anchor
- Fruit tree area
- Flower bloom
- Join plant parts
- Plant support
- Plant embryo
- Transfer pollen
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- Stone fruit seed
- Climbing plant
- Grape growing area
- Trim plant
- Nutrient addition
- Organic soil enhancer
- Flowering period
- Gather crops
- Protective spike
- Soil cover
20 Clues: Trim plant • Soil cover • Water plants • Plant anchor • Gather crops • Flower bloom • Plant embryo • Plant support • Climbing plant • Fruit tree area • Transfer pollen • Stone fruit seed • Flowering period • Join plant parts • Protective spike • Nutrient addition • Grape growing area • Reproductive organ • Photosynthesis organ • Organic soil enhancer
Life Science CK12 7.7 Life Cycle of Seedless Vascular Plants 2026-03-16
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- vascular seedless plant with large divided leaves called fronds; more plant-like than the clubmosses; have stems, leaves, and roots
- production of offspring by two parents through the production and fertilization of gametes; produces genetically variable offspring
- the finely divided leaf of ferns; has fiddlehead shapes
- female gamete
- nonvascular plant that has long, pointed sporophytes like tiny horns; a division of bryophyte plants
- protective layer outside the cell wall of many prokaryotes; protects the cell from chemicals and from drying out
- series of stages a sexually reproducing organism goes through from one generation to the next
- having only one chromosome of each type; gametes are haploid
- diploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from sexual reproduction with gametes and that produces spores for asexual reproduction
- type of life cycle characteristic of plants in which the organism alternates between haploid gametophyte and diploid sporophyte stages
- a smallnplant without vascular tissue; also called a bryophyte
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- plant with vascular tissue but no seeds or flowers
- nonvascular plant that has leaf-like or ribbon-like bodies
- process by which organisms give rise to offspring
- type of asexual reproduction when a parent organism breaks into fragments, or pieces, and each piece develops into a new organism
- union of two gametes that produces a diploid zygote
- haploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from asexual reproduction with spores and that produces gametes for sexual reproduction
- reproductive cell produced by fungi or plants
- basic unit of structure and function of living things
- male gamete
- referring to the total number of chromosomes in a species; having two sets of chromosomes
- structure in angiosperms consisting of male and female reproductive structures that attracts animal pollinators
- a tiny nonvascular plant that appears like green "fuzz" with tiny stem-like and leaf-like structures
23 Clues: male gamete • female gamete • reproductive cell produced by fungi or plants • process by which organisms give rise to offspring • plant with vascular tissue but no seeds or flowers • union of two gametes that produces a diploid zygote • basic unit of structure and function of living things • the finely divided leaf of ferns; has fiddlehead shapes • ...
Horticulture Terms 2023-09-25
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- making a small hole to plant seeds
- removing some plants to make room for others growth
- pruning method used to encourage branching
- removing dead flowers to encourage blooming
- multiple plants grown into one
- male and female in separate organisms
- more than two years
- yearly
- nutrients in larger quantities that provide energy
- more than one stem coming out of the ground and is usually shorter than 8 ft
- able to survive harsh conditions
- keeps its leaves during winter
- everything above ground in a plant
- fertilizers that are naturally produced
- naturally reproducing
- the veins in plants that bring nutrients up the plant
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- fertilizer created from natural sources of nutrients using manufactured processes
- vitamins and minerals needed by the body in very small amounts
- small-sized seedlings grown in seed trays filled with potting soil
- plants sprouting
- any plants out of place
- one stem coming out of the ground and usually grows taller than 8 ft
- every other year
- placing a twig to grow off of another plant
- sheds its leaves for winter
- no woody stems
- plants being transferred from indoor to outdoor
- plant falling over
- roots getting bound up
- veins that bring nutrients down the plant
30 Clues: yearly • no woody stems • plants sprouting • every other year • plant falling over • more than two years • naturally reproducing • roots getting bound up • any plants out of place • sheds its leaves for winter • multiple plants grown into one • keeps its leaves during winter • able to survive harsh conditions • making a small hole to plant seeds • everything above ground in a plant • ...
Amazing Plants 2016-04-12
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- Like catch.
- This gives life to plants and helps us to see.
- The long part of a plant.
- A word on p. 17. means not nice.
- Healthy things in food and the earth.
- The part of the plant that falls in autumn.
- To fool someone.
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- Make someone want to come.
- A very smelly plant.
- Breaks down using acid in the stomach.
- A huge plant. We use it for many things.
- How plants drink.
- On the floor.
- A meat eating plant.
14 Clues: Like catch. • On the floor. • To fool someone. • How plants drink. • A very smelly plant. • A meat eating plant. • The long part of a plant. • Make someone want to come. • A word on p. 17. means not nice. • Healthy things in food and the earth. • Breaks down using acid in the stomach. • A huge plant. We use it for many things. • The part of the plant that falls in autumn. • ...
Homeostasis 2024-05-02
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- pressure – pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall
- system – below-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as roots, tubers, and rhizomes
- stimulus – a change in the environment outside of the organism
- – turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus
- – growth that happens in organisms in response to light, such as a stem bending toward a light source
- – a push or pull that can change the position or motion of an object / material
- – balanced; unchanging
- system – above-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, flowers (if the plant has any), and fruits (if the plant has any)
- – a thing or event that causes a response or reaction
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- – a change in the position of an object
- – conducting tissue in plants that transports nutrients through the plant
- – the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- – vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant
- stimulus – a change within the organism
- (gravitropism) – growth that happens in organisms in response to gravity, such as the downward growth of plant roots
- mechanism – a response within a system that influences the activity of that system
- – process of water moving through plants and evaporating from the leaves and stems into the atmosphere
17 Clues: – balanced; unchanging • – a change in the position of an object • stimulus – a change within the organism • – a thing or event that causes a response or reaction • stimulus – a change in the environment outside of the organism • – vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant • – the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable • ...
plants 2024-03-20
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- An early stage of the development of an organism, some parts develop into the stem, leaves, and roots of a new plant.
- Tubelike structures that transport water in the leaf
- Small openings in leaves that exchanges the carbon dioxide and oxygen between the plant and the air.
- The tissue in vascular plants that circulates fluid and nutrients.
- seed plant that produces seeds enclosed in fruit.
- The broad, flat part of the leaf that absorbs sunlight needed for photosynthesis.
- Non-vascular plants that lack specialized tissues for the transport of water.
- Vascular tissue which moves water and nutrients from the ground upward in the plant.
- A small waterproof reproductive cell that can grow into a new organism if it falls on the soil with the right conditions.
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- A reproductive structure that contains a plant embryo.
- The transfer of pollen from the stamen to a pistil.
- Structures that are adapted for sexual reproduction in conifers (male cones produce pollen and female cones produce eggs.)
- Tubelike structure that attaches a leaf to its stem.
- vascular plants (includes seedless and seed plants)
- cells Structures that control the size of the stomata (helps control the movement of materials into and out of the plant.)
- plants that form seeds in cones
- Vascular tissue which carries food made in a plant’s leaves down to other plant parts.
17 Clues: plants that form seeds in cones • seed plant that produces seeds enclosed in fruit. • The transfer of pollen from the stamen to a pistil. • vascular plants (includes seedless and seed plants) • Tubelike structure that attaches a leaf to its stem. • Tubelike structures that transport water in the leaf • A reproductive structure that contains a plant embryo. • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2022-11-05
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- pressure – pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall
- system – below-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as roots, tubers, and rhizomes
- stimulus – a change in the environment outside of the organism
- – turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus
- – growth that happens in organisms in response to light, such as a stem bending toward a light source
- – a push or pull that can change the position or motion of an object / material
- – balanced; unchanging
- system – above-ground part of a plant that includes the organs such as leaves, buds, stems, flowers (if the plant has any), and fruits (if the plant has any)
- – a thing or event that causes a response or reaction
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- – a change in the position of an object
- – conducting tissue in plants that transports nutrients through the plant
- – the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
- – vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant
- stimulus – a change within the organism
- (gravitropism) – growth that happens in organisms in response to gravity, such as the downward growth of plant roots
- mechanism – a response within a system that influences the activity of that system
- – process of water moving through plants and evaporating from the leaves and stems into the atmosphere
17 Clues: – balanced; unchanging • – a change in the position of an object • stimulus – a change within the organism • – a thing or event that causes a response or reaction • stimulus – a change in the environment outside of the organism • – vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant • – the body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable • ...
Lesson 4.2 Glossary 2022-10-24
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- Inner bark; the principle tissue concerned with the translocation of elaborated food produced in the leaves, or other areas, downward in the branches, stems, and roots.
- The actively growing cells between the bark and the wood in a tree or shrub. They give rise to secondary xylem and phloem of dicotyledonous stems.
- The intake of water, gases, nutrients, or other substances by plants.
- The outer layer or region of any organ.
- Undeveloped or embryonic shoot and normally occurs in the axil of a leaf or at the tip of the stem.
- A root system that is comprised of profusely branched roots with many lateral rootlets.
- The development or growth of a cell, organ, or immature organism into a mature organism.
- The distension of the cell wall and protoplasmic layer of plants by fluids. It is essential to growth.
- Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. It can be vertical or horizontal.
- Any of a number of field and garden crops whose underground roots are used as food for people and animals, like turnips, beets, carrots, and sweet potatoes.
- A flattened outgrowth from a plant stem, varying in size and shape, usually green, which is concerned primarily with the manufacture of carbohydrates by photosynthesis.
- The primary descending root, usually conical, of a plant from which lateral branching roots may develop; e.g., as in carrots and alfalfa.
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- A lateral branch of a primary or main root.
- The fluid-conducting tissues of a plant including both xylem (water-conducting) and phloem (food-conducting) tissues.
- A hair-like growth on an epidermal cell of the root. It absorbs water and mineral nutrients for the plant.
- A thin, flexible sheet of vegetable or animal tissue; the thin protoplasmic tissue connecting, covering, or lining a structure, such as a cell of a plant or animal.
- The “plumbing” system that conducts water and dissolved mineral up the stems from the roots.
- The temporary or transient loss of turgidity in a plant, caused by a rate of transpiration in excess of the rate of absorption of water.
- A plant that lives for two years and then dies.
- The flow of a fluid through a semi-permeable membrane separating two solutions, which permits the passage of the solvent but not the dissolved substance. The liquid will flow from a weaker to a stronger solution, thus tending to equalize concentrations.
- Swollen, or tightly drawn, said of a membrane or covering expanded by pressure from within; e.g., growing plants have turgid cells.
- The main descending axis of a plant; the pole of the embryo opposite the shoot.
- A plant that lives for more than two years.
- The extreme tip of the root consisting of a group of cells that slough off and are replaced as the tip moves through the soil. It protects the growing region of the root.
- The reproductive structure of a seed-bearing plant, consisting of the male and/or female organs that are surrounded by one or two series of outer coverings (calyx and corolla).
25 Clues: The outer layer or region of any organ. • A lateral branch of a primary or main root. • A plant that lives for more than two years. • A plant that lives for two years and then dies. • Stalk, trunk, branch of a plant. It can be vertical or horizontal. • The intake of water, gases, nutrients, or other substances by plants. • ...
Parts of a Plant 2023-12-19
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- Above-ground portion of a young plant, including the stem, leaves, and growing tip.
- Colorful, often modified leaves that surround the reproductive parts of the flower, attracting pollinators.
- Sweet liquid produced by flowers, attracting pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
- Protective outer parts of a flower, often green and resembling small leaves, enclosing and supporting the flower bud.
- The underground part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil, providing support and stability.
- Photosynthetic organs that capture sunlight and carbon dioxide to produce oxygen and sugars for the plant.
- Reproductive structures that produce seeds through pollination and fertilization, often attracting pollinators.
- Seed leaf that provides nutrients to the developing plant embryo, usually the first leaves to appear after germination.
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- Fine powder produced by male parts of a flower, essential for fertilizing the female parts and producing seeds.
- The main structural axis of the plant, supporting leaves, flowers, and fruits, and transporting water and nutrients.
- Male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of an anther and filament, producing pollen.
- Green pigment in plant cells responsible for photosynthesis, capturing sunlight energy to convert into chemical energy.
- Mature fertilized ovule capable of developing into a new plant under suitable conditions.
- Tissues Specialized tissues (xylem and phloem) that transport water, nutrients, and sugars throughout the plant.
- Female reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of the stigma, style, and ovary, receiving pollen for fertilization.
- Mature ovary of a flowering plant containing seeds, often developing from the fertilized ovule after pollination.
16 Clues: Above-ground portion of a young plant, including the stem, leaves, and growing tip. • Mature fertilized ovule capable of developing into a new plant under suitable conditions. • Male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of an anther and filament, producing pollen. • ...
plants 2013-11-27
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- The female par of the plant
- Holds and collects pollen
- The word that describes how a plant gets food from sunlight
- Draws the water up from the roots
- I hold the ovules
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- Anchors the plant into the ground
- Holds the anther
- Holds up the plant
- The male part of the plant
- The start of a plant
- Collects pollen druing fertalization
- The pretty part of the flower
12 Clues: Holds the anther • I hold the ovules • Holds up the plant • The start of a plant • Holds and collects pollen • The male part of the plant • The female par of the plant • The pretty part of the flower • Anchors the plant into the ground • Draws the water up from the roots • Collects pollen druing fertalization • The word that describes how a plant gets food from sunlight
March 2026 Crossword 2026-02-18
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- a small undeveloped growth on a plant
- a new shoot growing from a seed
- the season between winter and summer marked by warming weather and growth
- the state of flowering
- a cultivated area for growing plants
- sweet liquid produced by flowers
- direct light from the sun
- fine powder used for plant fertilization
- a colored segment of a flower
- a plant embryo capable of growing
- a brief period of rain
- a field of grass and wildflowers
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- a flower or group of flowers opening on a plant
- precipitation in the form of rain
- a light gentle wind
- moderate heat in the air
- to begin growing from a seed
- an arc of colors formed by light through water droplets
- an insect with large colorful wings
- the melting of ice or snow as temperatures rise
20 Clues: a light gentle wind • the state of flowering • a brief period of rain • moderate heat in the air • direct light from the sun • to begin growing from a seed • a colored segment of a flower • a new shoot growing from a seed • sweet liquid produced by flowers • a field of grass and wildflowers • precipitation in the form of rain • a plant embryo capable of growing • ...
bio 2025-04-28
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- the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- a tiny opening on the surface of a plant or stem, surrounded by guard cells, which controls the exchange of gases
- RNA virus, such as HIV, with reverse transcriptase in its care
- transports water through the plant
- organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes water and nutrients
- organism's reaction t a stimulus
- substance that is able to kill or inhabit the growth of bacteria
- a preparation that is used to stimulate the body's immune response against a specific diseases
- a molecule that can be boned to another identical molecule. the smallest part of a bio molecule
- an organism that causes disease in a host
- middle of a cell
- the sticky, receptive at the top of a flower's female reproductive organ where pollen grains land
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- how plants make their food from solar energy
- part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruit, transport waster and dissolved substances from the roots
- releases energy by breaking down glucose and other foods in the presence of oxygen
- fat tissues that help keep and organism warm
- plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized
- a large molecule made up of monomers that are joined together
- the process of making something, such as a new molecule or protein
- an organism that is infected with or fed up on by parasitic or pathogen organism
20 Clues: middle of a cell • organism's reaction t a stimulus • transports water through the plant • an organism that causes disease in a host • how plants make their food from solar energy • fat tissues that help keep and organism warm • the growth movement of a plant in response to light • plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized • ...
Earth's Spheres 2022-05-06
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- Where do plants get energy to make food?
- What part of the carrot plant do we eat?
- This is a waste product of photosynthesis.
- The part where the plant makes most of its food for itself.
- The part of the plant that carries water and food through the plant.
- What part of the lettuce plant do we eat?
- Any part of the plant that is ABOVE the ground.
- The part of the plant that protects and contains the seeds.
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- The name of the process plants use to make food.
- The part of the plant that takes in water and
- What do plants make from carbon dioxide and water?
- Plants use this to trap energy from sunlight.
- The part of the plant that will grow into a new plant.
- The part of the plant that uses bright colors to attract pollinators.
- What part of the asparagus plant do we eat?
15 Clues: Where do plants get energy to make food? • What part of the carrot plant do we eat? • What part of the lettuce plant do we eat? • This is a waste product of photosynthesis. • What part of the asparagus plant do we eat? • The part of the plant that takes in water and • Plants use this to trap energy from sunlight. • Any part of the plant that is ABOVE the ground. • ...
Earth's Spheres 2022-05-06
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- Where do plants get energy to make food?
- What part of the carrot plant do we eat?
- This is a waste product of photosynthesis.
- The part where the plant makes most of its food for itself.
- The part of the plant that carries water and food through the plant.
- What part of the lettuce plant do we eat?
- Any part of the plant that is ABOVE the ground.
- The part of the plant that protects and contains the seeds.
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- The name of the process plants use to make food.
- The part of the plant that takes in water and nutrients.
- What do plants make from carbon dioxide and water?
- Plants use this to trap energy from sunlight.
- The part of the plant that will grow into a new plant.
- The part of the plant that uses bright colors to attract pollinators.
- What part of the asparagus plant do we eat?
15 Clues: Where do plants get energy to make food? • What part of the carrot plant do we eat? • What part of the lettuce plant do we eat? • This is a waste product of photosynthesis. • What part of the asparagus plant do we eat? • Plants use this to trap energy from sunlight. • Any part of the plant that is ABOVE the ground. • The name of the process plants use to make food. • ...
Plant crossword puzzle 2013-11-15
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- part of the plant that provides support and carries the water and nutrients
- the underground part of the plant that acts as an anchor
- the part of the plant that produces seeds
- the tiny part of the plant from which new plants grow
- female part of the plant
- part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place
- a tiny grain that looks like yellow powder and is made by seed plants
- an organisms role in the ecosystem
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- pigment that makes leaves appear green
- the food that plants need to survive
- special green leaves that protect the flower
- male part of the plant
- colorful flower leaves that attract pollinators
13 Clues: male part of the plant • female part of the plant • an organisms role in the ecosystem • the food that plants need to survive • pigment that makes leaves appear green • the part of the plant that produces seeds • special green leaves that protect the flower • colorful flower leaves that attract pollinators • part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place • ...
Plant and Body Systems 2023-03-27
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- Responsible for creating hormones to help regulate processes in the body
- Responsible for movement
- The reproductive part of a flower that holds the stigma up high so it can get pollen, but also acts as a pathway for pollen to reach the ovary
- The reproductive part of a flower that holds the anther up high
- Another word for the immune system
- The reproductive part of a flower that holds the ovules (eggs) that, when fertilized, will turn into a fruit
- Responsible for getting rid of waste
- Responsible for exchanging gas (gets rid of carbon dioxide and takes in oxygen)
- The reproductive part of a flower that produces and holds the pollen
- The male reproductive part of a flower that includes the anther and filament
- Responsible for providing a protective barrier for the body; first line of defense
- The female reproductive part of a flower that includes the style, stigma and ovary
- Responsible for preventing and fighting illness and disease
- The reproductive part of a flower that the pollen grains stick to once it leaves the anther
- The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to external touch
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- Responsible for transporting things such as hormones and oxygen throughout the body (NOT JUST BLOOD)
- Vascular tissue in a plant that transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
- The tissue in a plants stem that is comprised of the xylem and phloem
- The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to gravity
- The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to light
- The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to a particular substance
- The ability of a plant to re-orient its shoot or root system in response to water or moisture
- Another word for pistil
- Responsible for creating offspring
- Responsible for sending and receiving messages from the body
- Vascular tissue in a plant that transports the glucose made in the leaves to the rest of the plant, including the flower / roots
- Responsible for providing structure and support to your body while also protecting your vital organs
- Responsible for breaking down food into smaller pieces that can be absorbed by the blood stream
28 Clues: Another word for pistil • Responsible for movement • Another word for the immune system • Responsible for creating offspring • Responsible for getting rid of waste • Responsible for preventing and fighting illness and disease • Responsible for sending and receiving messages from the body • The reproductive part of a flower that holds the anther up high • ...
Chapter 12 and 13 Plant Vocabulary 2016-02-01
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- tiny granules that have male gametophyte of seed plants
- plants, algae, and bacteria using water and carbon dioxide to make food
- brightly colored leaf-shaped parts of the flower
- Respiration cells use oxygen to make energy from food
- an opening or closing in a stem or leaf that enable gas exchange to occur
- plant a plant that has specialized tissues that conduct materials from one plant to another
- the transfer of pollen from male and female structures of a flower
- the female structure of a plant that makes seeds
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- a woody, vascular seed plant whose seeds are not enclosed by an ovary or fruit
- a green pigment that capture light energy
- plants releasing water vapor through stoma
- male reproductive structure of a flower
- plant the three groups of plants that lack specialized tissues and true roots, stems, and leaves
- One of the outermost rings in a flower that produce the flower bud
- a flowering plant that makes seeds within a fruit
- the lower part of the pistil that produces eggs in flowering plants
16 Clues: male reproductive structure of a flower • a green pigment that capture light energy • plants releasing water vapor through stoma • brightly colored leaf-shaped parts of the flower • the female structure of a plant that makes seeds • a flowering plant that makes seeds within a fruit • Respiration cells use oxygen to make energy from food • ...
jungle 2025-03-07
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- - Tree species found in tropical coastal areas
- - Small, fast bird with rapid wing movement
- - Plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic
- - Animal that hunts other animals for food
- - Essential for jungle ecosystems
- - Adaptation for blending into the environment
- - Large, elusive cat in the jungle
- - Colorful insect often found in jungles
- - Uppermost layer of vegetation in the jungle
- - Community of living organisms in their environment
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- - Leaves of plants and trees
- - Variety of life in the jungle
- - Small monkey found in South America
- - Plants that spread along the ground or climb trees
- - Plant often found growing on trees in jungles
- - Herbivorous mammal with a prehensile snout
- - Large snake found in South American jungles
- - Big cat native to the Americas
- - Bird with a large, colorful beak
- - Tropical flowering plant
20 Clues: - Tropical flowering plant • - Leaves of plants and trees • - Variety of life in the jungle • - Big cat native to the Americas • - Essential for jungle ecosystems • - Large, elusive cat in the jungle • - Bird with a large, colorful beak • - Small monkey found in South America • - Colorful insect often found in jungles • - Animal that hunts other animals for food • ...
