the plant Crossword Puzzles
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) • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
garden 2026-06-10
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- An area of grass and wildflowers managed for wildlife
- A fruit tree trained to grow flat against a support
- An insect or animal that helps plants reproduce
- A line of shrubs and small trees forming a boundary
- Remove spent flowers to encourage further blooms
- Animals, birds and insects that visit the garden
- Fragrant purple-flowering plant loved by bees
- The variety of plant and animal life in a habitat
- A framework used to support climbing plants
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- Material spread over soil to retain moisture and suppress weeds
- Decayed organic matter used to improve soil
- A plant that returns year after year
- Old or damaged branches removed during pruning
- A plant that keeps its leaves throughout the year
- The art of shaping plants into decorative forms
- The process of creating new plants from existing ones
- The seed pod produced by a rose after flowering
- A young plant grown from seed
18 Clues: A young plant grown from seed • A plant that returns year after year • Decayed organic matter used to improve soil • A framework used to support climbing plants • Fragrant purple-flowering plant loved by bees • Old or damaged branches removed during pruning • The art of shaping plants into decorative forms • The seed pod produced by a rose after flowering • ...
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) • ...
Plant Physiology Revision 2026-06-30
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- A method of asexual plant reproduction using stem sections.
- Point on a stem where leaves and buds develop.
- Chewing pest that damages leaves.
- Tiny openings in leaves that allow gas exchange.
- Disease organisms that spread by spores and produce hyphae.
- Process where plants make glucose using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
- Removal of plant material to improve growth and fruit production.
- Gas produced during photosynthesis and used in respiration.
- Plant structure that anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients.
- Bud that can develop into a side branch.
- Loss of water vapour from leaves through stomata.
- Plant reproductive organ that attracts pollinators.
- Structure that protects and helps disperse seeds.
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- Cells that control the opening and closing of stomata.
- Stem section between two nodes.
- Material used to increase soil pH.
- Green pigment that traps light energy for photosynthesis.
- Growing point responsible for increasing plant height.
- Structure that increases root surface area for absorption.
- Macronutrient important for root development.
- Gas taken in through stomata for photosynthesis.
- Macronutrient important for flowering and fruiting.
- Sugar produced by photosynthesis and used in respiration.
- Main plant organ where photosynthesis occurs.
- Process that releases energy from glucose inside plant cells.
- Plant structure that supports leaves and transports substances between roots and shoots.
- Chemical used to control pests.
- Material added to soil to supply nutrients.
- Disease-causing microorganisms that can infect plants.
- Macronutrient important for leaf and stem growth.
30 Clues: Stem section between two nodes. • Chemical used to control pests. • Chewing pest that damages leaves. • Material used to increase soil pH. • Bud that can develop into a side branch. • Material added to soil to supply nutrients. • Macronutrient important for root development. • Main plant organ where photosynthesis occurs. • Point on a stem where leaves and buds develop. • ...
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
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 • ...
Plant Stuff! 2026-07-02
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- This outer layer protects the plant from damage and water loss.
- Main structure where photosynthesis takes place.
- This tissue contains actively dividing cells that help the plant grow.
- This waxy layer helps prevent water loss from the plant.
- This tissue carries sugar/food made during photosynthesis to different parts of the plant.
- This green pigment absorbs light energy from the sun.
- This tissue helps some plants grow thicker stems and roots.
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- cells These cells open and close the stomata
- These tiny openings in leaves allow gases to move in and out
- Supports the plant and transports water, minerals, and sugars.
- These bundles contain xylem and phloem.
- This tissue carries water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.
- This leaf tissue contains many chloroplasts and is a main site of photosynthesis.
- This organelle contains chlorophyll and captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
- This plant structure abbsorbs water and minerals from the soil.
15 Clues: These bundles contain xylem and phloem. • cells These cells open and close the stomata • Main structure where photosynthesis takes place. • This green pigment absorbs light energy from the sun. • This waxy layer helps prevent water loss from the plant. • This tissue helps some plants grow thicker stems and roots. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
plant 2025-05-14
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- plants that reproduce by shoots and whose fruit is yellow
- plants that grow abundantly in coastal areas
- a climbing plant that has small fruit
- a type of vegetable plant that has a hollow stem
- A plant whose fruit is brown with black contents
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- plants that are widely used as vegetable food
- a plant whose inner fruit is white and tastes quite sour
- flowering plants that grow and stick to trees
- vegetable plants whose fruit is usually purple or green
- a plant whose fruit is white with fruit skin that is usually green or white
10 Clues: a climbing plant that has small fruit • plants that grow abundantly in coastal areas • plants that are widely used as vegetable food • flowering plants that grow and stick to trees • a type of vegetable plant that has a hollow stem • A plant whose fruit is brown with black contents • vegetable plants whose fruit is usually purple or green • ...
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 • ...
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
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 • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
spring 2026-04-30
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- an insect with large colorful wings
- small pools of water left on the ground after rain
- a flat green part of a plant or tree
- a tall plant with a trunk and branches
- a toy you fly in the air with a long string
- a baby duck
- water that falls from clouds in small drops
- a spring holiday when children find chocolate eggs
- an animal with wings and feathers that can fly
- a flower on a tree, like on a cherry tree
- a piece of ground where flowers and vegetables grow
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- a small pool of water on the ground after rain
- soft wet earth after rain
- a small home that birds build with sticks and grass
- a white or gray soft shape in the sky
- a colorful plant that grows in spring
- a small hard part of a plant that can grow into a new plant
- a baby chicken
- colorful curved lines in the sky after rain
- moving air that you can feel on your face
- the bright star in the sky that gives us light and warmth
- the green plant that covers the ground in parks and gardens
- a young sheep
- a small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- a yellow and black insect that makes honey
25 Clues: a baby duck • a young sheep • a baby chicken • soft wet earth after rain • an insect with large colorful wings • a flat green part of a plant or tree • a white or gray soft shape in the sky • a colorful plant that grows in spring • a tall plant with a trunk and branches • moving air that you can feel on your face • a flower on a tree, like on a cherry tree • ...
Exam 4 Review C 2024-04-27
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- taking the ratio of marked to unmarked individuals can help you determine population size
- group of organisms of different species that live in the same area
- an organism’s ability to survive until they can reproduce
- Primary producers are always _______; First trophic level
- study of population dynamics/fluctuations
- responsible for the rings in trees
- Plants with a vascular system are called ________
- Biome with low scattered plant life; animals specialized to conserve water; dry and hot
- Organisms are brightly colored to let others know they are dangerous; ______ coloration
- Plants lacking a vascular system. Instead have simpler structures for transporting water/nutrients
- _____ law states the bigger the species, the fewer individuals can cohabitate a given area
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- +/- interaction where one species kills and eats another
- Refers to events caused by human activity
- number of species in a particular area
- Communities of organisms and all the abiotic factors (land, air, water, etc)
- death of the last individual of a species
- Transition area between river and ocean
- Ocean zone where light penetrates through
- Carnivore at the top of the food chain; highest trophic level
- transport of sugars and materials from the leaves to other parts of the plant
- group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area
- Region of a plant where cells are actively dividing to for plant growth
- Plant vessel that transports water and dissolved minerals throughout the plant
23 Clues: responsible for the rings in trees • number of species in a particular area • Transition area between river and ocean • Refers to events caused by human activity • death of the last individual of a species • Ocean zone where light penetrates through • study of population dynamics/fluctuations • Plants with a vascular system are called ________ • ...
Spring Plants and Animals 2023-04-19
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- a baby sheep
- a small, spring-flowering plant of the iris family with bright yellow, purple, or white flowers.
- a honey____.
- bulbous plant that typically bears bright yellow flowers with a long trumpet-shaped center
- this colour is associated with springtime, freshness, and hope.
- a bulbous plant of the lily family, with bell-shaped fragrant flowers.
- a young cow.
- a large New World thrush that typically has a reddish breast.
- of the valley a widely cultivated European plant of the lily family, with broad leaves and arching stems of fragrant, bell-shaped white flowers.
- baby dog
- a young rabbit.
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- a flower or a mass of flowers, especially on a tree or bush.
- a nectar-feeding insect with two pairs of large, typically brightly colored wings
- a baby deer.
- a fast-flying long-bodied predatory insect.
- the phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth.
- a bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family, with boldly colored cup-shaped flowers.
- a herbaceous or shrubby plant of north temperate regions with large showy petals. They symbolize love, honor, happiness wealth, romance, and beauty.
18 Clues: baby dog • a baby sheep • a honey____. • a baby deer. • a young cow. • a young rabbit. • a fast-flying long-bodied predatory insect. • a flower or a mass of flowers, especially on a tree or bush. • a large New World thrush that typically has a reddish breast. • this colour is associated with springtime, freshness, and hope. • ...
Jr High Horticulture with Mr. Matteson 2023-11-30
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- the green plant pigments
- one type of seed planted in cold weather (rabbits love them)
- spicy lettuce! (James really doesn't like it...)
- process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food
- a hole drilled in wood to prevent splitting (two words)
- this is the food we dried, in our Solar Food Dehydrator
- a type of lettuce/mustard green that Mr. Matteson likes
- process in which pigments are dissolved & separated
- one thing a plant must get (from above), to do photosynthesis
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- these are red plant pigments
- one thing a plant must have, in order to do photosynthesis
- this is what the SFD we built does, to food
- these are orange plant pigments
- a box with windows or plastic, added to the top of a raised bed (2 words)
- these are yellow plant pigments
- a colored substance in plants that helps them "do" photosynthesis
- this is what the metal lid of the SFD absorbs
17 Clues: the green plant pigments • these are red plant pigments • these are orange plant pigments • these are yellow plant pigments • this is what the SFD we built does, to food • this is what the metal lid of the SFD absorbs • spicy lettuce! (James really doesn't like it...) • process in which pigments are dissolved & separated • ...
Structures of Plants and Animals 2022-12-07
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- helps the animal smell its surroundings
- protect the plant from animals that may want to eat or destroy it
- connect bone to bone
- develop into new plants
- traps the body heat inside keeping the animal warm
- carry messages to and from the brain
- help catch and hold things
- keeps the cold air out keeping the animal warm
- tubes inside the stem that carry materials
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- helps the animal catch and eat prey
- helps the animal see its surroundings
- protects the internal structure of trees
- supports the plant, carries water to the other parts
- keeps the plant in the ground, pulls wanter up from the ground to the plan
- connects muscle to bone helping the structure move
- hold the parts that help reproduce the plant
- supports the animal when moving or standing
- make sugar
- helps the animal hear its surroundings
19 Clues: make sugar • connect bone to bone • develop into new plants • help catch and hold things • helps the animal catch and eat prey • carry messages to and from the brain • helps the animal see its surroundings • helps the animal hear its surroundings • helps the animal smell its surroundings • protects the internal structure of trees • tubes inside the stem that carry materials • ...
Animal and Plant Behaviors Crossword 2020-05-24
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- creates a response.
- Type of tropism in which the plant moves against or away from the stimuli.
- chemicals released for communication.
- Plant response to light.
- Plant response to touch.
- Behavior that is threatening.
- Periodic movement from one place to another and back.
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- Learning to ignore stimulus if not rewarded or punished.
- An area which organisms occupy and defend.
- Behavior carried out prior to mating.
- Substance produced in one part of an organism that controls other parts.
- Plant response to gravity.
- The response of a plant to external stimuli.
- Behavior organisms are born knowing how to do.
- Learning by association.
- Dominance _____ is a form of social ranking within a group.
- Learning at a particular time that becomes permanent.
- Structural adaptation allows it to blend in with surroundings.
- Man's best friend.
- The most complicated type of behavior that uses prior knowledge.
- Structural adaptation that enables species to resemble another (usually harmful) species.
21 Clues: Man's best friend. • creates a response. • Plant response to light. • Learning by association. • Plant response to touch. • Plant response to gravity. • Behavior that is threatening. • Behavior carried out prior to mating. • chemicals released for communication. • An area which organisms occupy and defend. • The response of a plant to external stimuli. • ...
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 • ...
Plant Cells and Structures 2025-12-12
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- Process plants use to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose using sunlight
- Carbohydrate used by plants for structure of cell wall
- Element plants need to build amino acids and proteins
- Plant structures that absorb water and nutrients from the soil
- Carbohydrate used by plants for long-term energy storage
- Process that helps organisms return to equilibrium after a change
- Plant tissue that transports glucose from leaves to other parts of the plant
- Large organelle in plant cells that stores water
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- Gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis
- Gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis
- Substance plants need to build molecules and maintain health
- Organelle where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells
- Sugar molecule produced during photosynthesis and used for energy
- Openings in leaves that regulate gas exchange and water loss
- Ability of an organism to maintain internal balance
- Element needed to build ATP and other molecules
- Protein that speeds up chemical reactions (digestion/synthesizing) in cells
- Plant tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to leaves
- Rigid structure that provides support and protection to plant cells
19 Clues: Gas taken in by plants during photosynthesis • Gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis • Element needed to build ATP and other molecules • Large organelle in plant cells that stores water • Ability of an organism to maintain internal balance • Organelle where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells • Element plants need to build amino acids and proteins • ...
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
cells crossword puzzle, 2022-09-09
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- use to make protein can be found floating in the indoplasmic riticulam
- it is in both animal and plant cell and its like a water bottle
- and keeps out the bad substances out
- contains dna/info in the cell
- transports stuff in the cell
- the reason why plants are green
- in both animal and plant cell the manager/boss of the cell
- produces protein to all the parts of a cell
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- turns food into energy for the cell
- the empty space in the cell
- both animal and plant cell surrounds the
- only in plant cells energy from the sun
- serves and kills bacteria
- only in plant cells plant cells protects the cell and gives the cell its shape
14 Clues: serves and kills bacteria • the empty space in the cell • transports stuff in the cell • contains dna/info in the cell • the reason why plants are green • turns food into energy for the cell • and keeps out the bad substances out • only in plant cells energy from the sun • both animal and plant cell surrounds the • produces protein to all the parts of a cell • ...
Module 5 Vocab Quiz 2025-01-09
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- passing of traits from parents to offspring
- the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
- reproduction where the genetic info from 2 different cells combine to produce offspring
- type of reproduction where only 1 parent is needed to produce offspring
- alleles of all the genes that determine the phenotype
- genotype where both alleles are the same
- type of asexual reproduction where offspring grow from a part of the parent plant
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- genotype where both alleles are different
- a different form of a gene
- growth of a plant toward or away from the light
- pollen landing on female parts of a plant to produce offspring
- genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant trait
- response of a plant to gravity
- response of a plant to touch
- how a trait appears physically
- genetic factor that overrides another
- the way an organisms reacts to other organisms or its environment
- type of asexual reproduction when offspring grows from a piece of its parent
- section of DNA on a chromosome
- form of asexual reproduction where offspring forms on the body of the parent
- shows how genetic traits were inherited in a family
21 Clues: a different form of a gene • response of a plant to touch • response of a plant to gravity • how a trait appears physically • section of DNA on a chromosome • genetic factor that overrides another • genotype where both alleles are the same • genotype where both alleles are different • passing of traits from parents to offspring • ...
Thanksgiving + Science Vocabulary Words 2025-11-19
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- The people you live with or celebrate with.
- The part of a plant that holds it up and carries water to the leaves.
- A hard part inside animals that supports the body.
- The bird often eaten at Thanksgiving.
- The month when Thanksgiving takes place.
- The flat part of a plant that helps make food from sunlight.
- A small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
- A powder from flowers that helps make new plants.
- The part of a plant that grows underground and takes up water.
- The smallest part of a living thing; building block of life.
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- The tissue that helps animals move by getting shorter and longer.
- Someone you enjoy spending time with.
- Feeling or showing gratitude.
- The hard outer covering of some animals or seeds.
- A round orange gourd used to make pies.
- A special day people celebrate or get time off from school.
- A very large meal with many dishes.
- A sweet baked dessert often served after Thanksgiving.
- A cell that sends messages in animals (helps you feel and move).
- A farm crop often served at Thanksgiving.
20 Clues: Feeling or showing gratitude. • A very large meal with many dishes. • Someone you enjoy spending time with. • The bird often eaten at Thanksgiving. • A round orange gourd used to make pies. • The month when Thanksgiving takes place. • A farm crop often served at Thanksgiving. • The people you live with or celebrate with. • The hard outer covering of some animals or seeds. • ...
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. • ...
Cells 2023-11-02
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- stores water and nutrients; much larger in plant cells
- bacterial DNA found in a loop
- this scientist is responsible for discovering that plants are made up of plant cells
- site of photosynthesis in plant cells
- the 'vehicle' of the cell
- makes energy in the form of ATP
- this structure on a bacteria cell allows the cell to move through its environment
- proteins are made here
- packages and modifies proteins before they leave the cell
- provides structure and support in plant cells
- cells that do not contain a nucleus; bacteria is an example
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- control center of the cell; where DNA is stores
- contains digestive enzymes that help clean the cell
- cells that contain a nucleus; animal, plant, fungi, and protists are examples
- the 'highway' of the cell
- allows certain things to enter and exit the cell
- genetic information found in all cells
- the smallest unit of life
- this scientist is responsible for discovering animal cells
- small hair-like structures on a bacteria cell that allow bacteria to 'talk' to one another
- jelly-like substance inside of the cell that holds everything in place
21 Clues: proteins are made here • the 'highway' of the cell • the 'vehicle' of the cell • the smallest unit of life • bacterial DNA found in a loop • makes energy in the form of ATP • site of photosynthesis in plant cells • genetic information found in all cells • provides structure and support in plant cells • control center of the cell; where DNA is stores • ...
SC7 Diversity of Life Ch3 pt1 2015-04-27
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- -a plant structure in seed plants that produces the female gametophyte; contains an egg cell.
- -a thin, rootlike structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients for the plant.
- -the process in sexual reproduction in which an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new cell.
- -an organism that is able to capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food.
- -a low-growing plant that lacks true vascular tissue for transporting materials.
- -the waxy, waterproof layer that covers the leaves and stem of most plants.
- -a leaflike structure that encloses and protects the bud of a flower.
- -the vascular tissue through which water and minerals move in some plants.
- -the young organism that develops from a zygote.
- -the leaf of a fern plant.
- -a plant that has a true vascular tissue for transporting materials.
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- -the reproductive structure os an angiosperm.
- -tiny structures (male gametophyte) produced by seed plants that contain the cell that later becomes a sperm cell.
- -the transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures in plants.
- -the vascular tissue through which food moves in some plants.
- -a fertilized egg, produced by the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell.
- -the process by which plants and other autotrophs capture and use light energy to make food from carbon dioxide.
- -a sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials.
- -a flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two years.
- -a plant with a flowering cycle that is not sensitive to periods of light and dark.
- -a colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers.
- -the internal transporting tissue in some plants that is made up of tubelike structures that carry water, food, and minerals.
- -a plant that flowers when the nights are longer than the plant's critical night length.
- -a plant that flowers when the nights are shorter that the plant's critical night length.
- -the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm.
- -the sprouting of the embryo out of a seed; occurs when the embryo resumes its growth following dormancy.
- -an organelle in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy for that cells can use in making food.
- -a green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplast of plants, algae, and some bacteria.
- -a flowering plant that lives for more than two years.
- - a group of similar cells that perform a specific function.
30 Clues: -the leaf of a fern plant. • -the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm. • -the reproductive structure os an angiosperm. • -a colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers. • -the young organism that develops from a zygote. • -a flowering plant that lives for more than two years. • - a group of similar cells that perform a specific function. • ...
Plant Stems 2020-09-28
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- thin green tissue that produces phloem and xylem
- underground storage organ composed of shortened stem covered with modified leaves
- located on the side of the stem and will produce a new leaf
- new active xylem
- horizontally growing underground stems
- an enlarged or swollen underground stem
- above ground stem that produces a new plant
- the swollen base of a stem covered with dry papery leaves
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- used to transport water and minerals up from the roots
- old inactive phloem
- tiny leaf-like structures under the bud
- the site where a leaf is or was attached
- a sharp pointed modified stem
- moves food/sugars to other parts of the plant
- the main axis of the plant body
15 Clues: new active xylem • old inactive phloem • a sharp pointed modified stem • the main axis of the plant body • horizontally growing underground stems • tiny leaf-like structures under the bud • an enlarged or swollen underground stem • the site where a leaf is or was attached • above ground stem that produces a new plant • moves food/sugars to other parts of the plant • ...
Plant Stress 2012-10-30
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- which crop in particular does Ug99 affect?
- ____ stress is most compounded by increasing global temperatures.
- Most fertilizers contain nitrogen, ____ , and potassium.
- Acclimation refers to ____ structural and functional modifications that occur over the life of an individual. These modifications are induced by gradual exposure to the stress.
- Most of our crops are grown in 20-30 degrees Celsius temperatures, what are these crops called ?
- A new, highly pathogenic strain emerged in Uganda in 1999- what is it called?
- ____ refers to heritable modifications in structure or function that increase the fitness of the organism in the stressful environment.
- plants produce most of the ____ we breathe.
- In the cooling process, the ____ opens and closes.
- ____ plants uptake water and nutrients better than most crop plants.
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- These plants adapt to live partially or wholly submerged in water; also known as "aquatic".
- plants can be sources of bio-renewable as well as ____ resources.
- ____ is the most needed of the fourteen nutrients needed for plant growth.
- What makes acid soil more neutral?
- Which micro-nutrient is necessary in order to to make photosynthesis possible?
15 Clues: What makes acid soil more neutral? • which crop in particular does Ug99 affect? • plants produce most of the ____ we breathe. • In the cooling process, the ____ opens and closes. • Most fertilizers contain nitrogen, ____ , and potassium. • ____ stress is most compounded by increasing global temperatures. • ...
Begrippen Plant 2013-03-05
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- Algemene benaming voor het vrouwelijke geslachtsorgaan van een plant
- Klein openingetje in de zaadknop waar stuifmeel doorheen kan
- Neemt het stuifmeel op
- Hier zal later de vrucht groeien
- Onderdeel van het mannelijke geslachtsorgaan dat het stuifmeel verspreid
- Het beschermende onderdeel van een zaadknop
- Het "omhulsel" van "het mooiste onderdeel van een bloem"
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- Een studie waarbij stuifmeel wordt bestudeerd
- Het vrouwelijke geslachtsorgaan van een plant
- Algemene benaming voor het mannelijke geslachtsorgaan van een plant
- Het mooiste onderdeel van een bloem
- Hierdoor heen bereiken stuifmeelkorrels het vruchtbeginsel
- Een nog heel klein plantje dat zich in een andere plant bevindt terwijl het zich ontwikkelt
- Het lange gedeelte van de "stuifmeelverspreider"
- Het bovenste gedeelte van de "stuifmeelverspreider"
15 Clues: Neemt het stuifmeel op • Hier zal later de vrucht groeien • Het mooiste onderdeel van een bloem • Het beschermende onderdeel van een zaadknop • Een studie waarbij stuifmeel wordt bestudeerd • Het vrouwelijke geslachtsorgaan van een plant • Het lange gedeelte van de "stuifmeelverspreider" • Het bovenste gedeelte van de "stuifmeelverspreider" • ...
G4-plant 2015-01-20
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- Leaf like bright coloured part of the flower that attracts insects
- It is straight and thick, tapering in shape, and grows directly downward. Other roots sprout on it side.
- Protects seeds
- The process of manufacturing food in presence of sunlight
- It exists between two nodes, separating them from each other.
- The part of the stem that holds buds which grow into leaves, branches or flowers.
- Produces food
- Most beautiful part of the plant that creates more plants
- Pulls water and other nutrients from the soil
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- Moves water and other nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
- A living thing that can make food using sun’s energy
- Small growth on a stem that develops into a flower
- It is the opposite of taproot.
- Unborn plant
- It is sucked by the roots and taken through the stem to the leaves
15 Clues: Unborn plant • Produces food • Protects seeds • It is the opposite of taproot. • Pulls water and other nutrients from the soil • Small growth on a stem that develops into a flower • A living thing that can make food using sun’s energy • The process of manufacturing food in presence of sunlight • Most beautiful part of the plant that creates more plants • ...
Plant Classification 2015-11-08
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- the transfer of pollen from one flower part to another
- organism that makes its own food
- process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food
- growing plants without soil
- plants
- plants with tubes to transport water and nutrients
- that bears cones
- given off by plants during photosynthesis
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- trees that shed their leaves each year
- chemical found in plants that absorbs sunlight
- plants without tubes to transport water and nutrients
- main body or stalk of a plant
- plants without flowers or seeds protected in fruit
- with tubes to transport water and nutrients
- seed bearing part of a plant
15 Clues: plants • that bears cones • growing plants without soil • seed bearing part of a plant • main body or stalk of a plant • organism that makes its own food • trees that shed their leaves each year • given off by plants during photosynthesis • with tubes to transport water and nutrients • chemical found in plants that absorbs sunlight • ...
Plant Classification 2015-11-08
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- process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food
- part the absorbs water and nutrients
- chemical found in plants that absorbs sunlight
- seed bearing part of a plant
- flowering plants
- trees that shed their leaves each year
- the transfer of pollen from one flower part to another
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- plants without flowers or seeds protected in fruit
- tree that bears cones
- plants with tubes to transport water and nutrients
- growing plants without soil
- plants without tubes to transport water and nutrients
- main body or stalk of a plant
- organism that makes its own food
- gas given off by plants during photosynthesis
15 Clues: flowering plants • tree that bears cones • growing plants without soil • seed bearing part of a plant • main body or stalk of a plant • organism that makes its own food • part the absorbs water and nutrients • trees that shed their leaves each year • gas given off by plants during photosynthesis • chemical found in plants that absorbs sunlight • ...
Plant Cell 2014-10-17
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- an organelle in the cells that functions in energy production.
- a system of membranes that posses ribosomes.
- a conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a of a cell.
- the double membrane surrounding the nucleus within the cell.
- a shifting lattice arrangement of structural and contractile components distributed throughout the cell cytoplasm.
- a tiny mitten shaped organelle occurring in great numbers in the cell cytoplasm either freely, in small clusters, or attached to the outer surfaces of endoplasmic reticula, and functioning as the site of protein manufacture.
- a small cavity in the cytoplasm of a cell, bound by a single membrane and containing water, food, or metabolic waste.
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- a network of tubular membranes within the cytoplasm of the cell, occurring either with a smooth surface or studded with ribosomes.
- an organelle, consisting of layers of flattened sacs, that takes up and processes secretory and and synthetic products from the endoplasmic.
- of a cell or an organism refers to those materials found in the nucleus, mitochondria and cytoplasm, which play a fundamental role in determining the structure and nature of cell substances, and capable of self-propagating and variation.
- a central part about which other parts are grouped or gathered.
- the semipermeable membrane enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell.
- a small sac or cryst.
- a plastid containing chlorophyll.
- a definite boundary or wall that is part of the outer structure of certain cells, as a plant cell.
15 Clues: a small sac or cryst. • a plastid containing chlorophyll. • a system of membranes that posses ribosomes. • the double membrane surrounding the nucleus within the cell. • the semipermeable membrane enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell. • an organelle in the cells that functions in energy production. • a conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a of a cell. • ...
Plant Structure 2016-02-25
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- Made up of xylem & phloem
- Has a nucleus
- Tissue found at the tip of the root and shoot
- Food store of plants
- Strengthens xylem vessels and trachieds
- Number of different tissue zones in the root
- Transports food
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- Tapered end walls
- Type of food transported in plants
- Transports water
- Allow for the lateral movement of water between xylem cells
- This tissue provides protection
- Vascular bundles in a ring
- This tissue is needed for strength and storage
- Has fiborous roots
15 Clues: Has a nucleus • Transports food • Transports water • Tapered end walls • Has fiborous roots • Food store of plants • Made up of xylem & phloem • Vascular bundles in a ring • This tissue provides protection • Type of food transported in plants • Strengthens xylem vessels and trachieds • Number of different tissue zones in the root • Tissue found at the tip of the root and shoot • ...
plant physiology 2023-03-02
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- auxins are plants hormones that speeds up plant growth by ___ cell enlargement
- examples of plant science are __
- ___ will not work without auxins present
- biology the branch of science that deals with both ____ and animal organisms and life process
- the science of growing, managing and harvesting tress for building materials and other products is __
- an example of a warm season plant is ___
- deciduous ___ leaves during the dormant season.
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- plants that relish in the cool weather are __
- ___ a plant that rests or grows a little
- turgid plants is swollen or __ with moisture
- several types of hormones are used to ___ plants work more efficiently.
- _____ are based on the purposes for which the plants are grown.
- evergreen __ leaves
- a wilted plat is __ because it does not have enough moisture
- annual plants that completes its life cycle in __ year.
15 Clues: evergreen __ leaves • examples of plant science are __ • ___ a plant that rests or grows a little • ___ will not work without auxins present • an example of a warm season plant is ___ • turgid plants is swollen or __ with moisture • plants that relish in the cool weather are __ • deciduous ___ leaves during the dormant season. • ...
Plant Definitions 2023-03-03
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- A salt containing the anion
- A flat cutting edge
- A vascular tissue in plants that conducts water
- The vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars
- Fixed in one place or immobile
- flowers closely arranged
- The action of breathing
- The process of deterioration
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- Flammable hydrocarbon gas
- A green pigment
- A shiny light grayish color
- Humidity The state of being humid
- A group of substances formed in body tissue in response to injury
- Consisting of a space
- A flower cluster with the flowers separated
15 Clues: A green pigment • A flat cutting edge • Consisting of a space • The action of breathing • flowers closely arranged • Flammable hydrocarbon gas • A salt containing the anion • A shiny light grayish color • The process of deterioration • Fixed in one place or immobile • Humidity The state of being humid • A flower cluster with the flowers separated • ...
plant uses 2023-01-25
Across
- people to it make latex
- Relief of headache
- treatment of heart diseases
- also prevent blood clotting
- Help to stop bleeding
- is used for throat pain tonsillitis chest pain
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- use in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
- is used for bladder infections
- treatment of arthritis rheumatism traumatic injuries
- Used as a perfume
- used to make medicine
- poultice for insect bites
- Preventing problems during childbirth
- you can eat it raw
- useful for bilious sickness in small doses.
15 Clues: Used as a perfume • Relief of headache • you can eat it raw • used to make medicine • Help to stop bleeding • people to it make latex • poultice for insect bites • treatment of heart diseases • also prevent blood clotting • is used for bladder infections • Preventing problems during childbirth • use in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease • useful for bilious sickness in small doses. • ...
Plant Sounds 2023-04-04
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- The process of losing water or becoming dry due to heat or lack of moisture.
- A set of rules or procedures for solving a problem, often used in computer programming
- Not able to be perceived by the senses, often used to describe something very small or subtle.
- The number of cycles per second of a wave, usually used in the context of sound or radio waves
- Referring to a particular thing or group, as opposed to something general or nonspecific
- The act of giving off or sending out.
- The process of supplying water to crops or plants, often through the use of channels, pipes, or ditches
- To connect or link one thing with another.
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- A rapid back-and-forth motion of an object, often used to describe the movement of sound waves
- A device used for recording or amplifying sound, often used in live events or recording studios.
- Relating to a sound frequency that is too high for humans to hear, typically above 20,000 Hz
- To distinguish or recognize the difference between two or more things
- A formal discussion on a particular topic where opposing views are presented
- The degree or amount of strength or power of something, often used in the context of sound or light.
- To obtain or deduce something from a source or origin
15 Clues: The act of giving off or sending out. • To connect or link one thing with another. • To obtain or deduce something from a source or origin • To distinguish or recognize the difference between two or more things • The process of losing water or becoming dry due to heat or lack of moisture. • ...
Plant classification 2023-05-01
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- (in a flower) the part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination.
- the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and filament
- a part of the female reproductive organ of the flower or gynoecium
- an angiospermous plant (such as a deciduous tree or broad-leaved herb) having an embryo with two cotyledons, leaves with typically reticulate venation, and floral organs usually arranged in multiples of four or five
- a stalked structure atop the ovary that elevates the stigma
- an elongated thin series of cells attached one to another or a very long thin cylindrical single cell
- The outer parts of the flower (often green and leaf-like) that enclose a developing bud
- The parts of a flower that are often conspicuously colored
- that part of a vascular plant normally underground
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- marked by seeds with a single cotyledon, parallel-veined leaves, scattered vascular bundles in the stem, the absence of a typical cambium, and an adventitious root system
- one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant
- the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary.
- the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
- any usually flattened green outgrowth from the stem of a vascular plant
- a mature, ripened ovary, along with the contents of the ovary
15 Clues: the part of a stamen that contains the pollen. • that part of a vascular plant normally underground • one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant • The parts of a flower that are often conspicuously colored • a stalked structure atop the ovary that elevates the stigma • a mature, ripened ovary, along with the contents of the ovary • ...
Plant Terms 2020-02-25
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- Plants that flower and produce seeds protected by fruits or pods
- Plants use sunlight to make energy and food
- Plants use stored energy from photosynthesis
- Plants complete the life cycle in two years
- (Human Needs) Ex. Cotton, wool, leather
- Female part of a flower
- Plants that complete life cycle in one year
- Anchor Plant to the ground, absorb water and nutrients
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- (Human Needs) Ex. Fruits, vegetable, grains, etc.
- Movement and loss of water through evaporation
- A plant that have seeds that are not protected by fruit
- Plants that produce for more than two growing seasons
- Male part of a flower
- Nomenclature A System of naming species of living things composed of two Latin names
- (Human Needs) Ex. Lumber and other wood products
15 Clues: Male part of a flower • Female part of a flower • (Human Needs) Ex. Cotton, wool, leather • Plants use sunlight to make energy and food • Plants complete the life cycle in two years • Plants that complete life cycle in one year • Plants use stored energy from photosynthesis • Movement and loss of water through evaporation • (Human Needs) Ex. Lumber and other wood products • ...
Plant Processes 2020-12-15
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- is the outer layer, covering the stem of the plant
- is the internal ground tissue
- hairs is the rhizoid of a vascular plant
- is the vascular tissue that transports nutrients
- is the tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals
- is the use of sugar
- is the tissue of unspecialized cells
- is water being picked up by roots
- job is to absorb light
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- is a organelle within the cells
- is how plants are able to absorb water from soil
- membrane provides support and protection
- is the use of sunlight
- is the cell structure of a plant
- is the exhalation of water
15 Clues: is the use of sugar • is the use of sunlight • job is to absorb light • is the exhalation of water • is the internal ground tissue • is a organelle within the cells • is the cell structure of a plant • is water being picked up by roots • is the tissue of unspecialized cells • membrane provides support and protection • hairs is the rhizoid of a vascular plant • ...
Plant Revision 2021-04-12
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- many body of the plant that supports leaves and flowers
- plants absorb this gas during photosynthesis
- the woody stem of a tree
- the movement of pollen to the stigma
- an unopened lead of flower
- where photosynthesis happens
- male part of the plant that produces pollen
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- a non-living part of a habitat
- a seed growing after some time under the earth
- an animal that moves pollen from the male part to the female part.
- a product of photosynthesis, giving plants energy
- moving and spreading seeds around through animals or wind
- female cell (‘egg’) inside the ovary of the plant
- product of photosynthesis that humans need
- protective cover on a trunk
15 Clues: the woody stem of a tree • an unopened lead of flower • protective cover on a trunk • where photosynthesis happens • a non-living part of a habitat • the movement of pollen to the stigma • product of photosynthesis that humans need • male part of the plant that produces pollen • plants absorb this gas during photosynthesis • a seed growing after some time under the earth • ...
Plant Identification 2021-06-22
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- Cereal used for distilling or feed
- Spikelets are attached to individual stalks attached to the main stem
- Kale belongs to this family
- A stiff bristle emerging from the inflorescence of a plant
- A weed that is poisonous and causes death or illness e.g. Ragwort
- Broadleaf dock belongs to this family
- The legume family e.g. clover, peas, beans
- The grass an cereals family
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- Ryegrass that does not have awns in its inflorescence A cluster of flowers on a branch or system of branches
- Spikelets are attached to stalks in groups which are then attached to the main stem
- Bacteria found in the root nodules of legumes
- Ragwort and dandelions belong to this family
- Cereal used for producing flour
- Spikelets are attached to the main stem
- A group of plants which chare characteristics and are grouped together
15 Clues: Kale belongs to this family • The grass an cereals family • Cereal used for producing flour • Cereal used for distilling or feed • Broadleaf dock belongs to this family • Spikelets are attached to the main stem • The legume family e.g. clover, peas, beans • Ragwort and dandelions belong to this family • Bacteria found in the root nodules of legumes • ...
Plant classification 2022-05-07
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- acts as a buffer against pollen contamination
- a plant that takes two years to grow from seed to fruition and die.
- any member of the flowering plants, or angiosperms, that has a pair of leaves, or cotyledons, in the embryo of the seed
- produces fruit
- The pollen producing part of a flower
- Part of the flower that holds the anther up
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- contains ovules, which develop into seeds upon fertilization
- a plant that lives more than two years
- enclosing the petals and typically green/leaf-like
- plants that are grass and grass-like flowering plants, the seeds of which typically contain only one embryonic leaf, or cotyledon
- part of the flower that receives the pollen
- produces cones
- part of the flower that produces the ovule
- meant to attract pollinators to the flower
- The part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
15 Clues: produces cones • produces fruit • The pollen producing part of a flower • a plant that lives more than two years • part of the flower that produces the ovule • meant to attract pollinators to the flower • part of the flower that receives the pollen • Part of the flower that holds the anther up • acts as a buffer against pollen contamination • ...
Plant processes 2022-06-12
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- growth whereby tips undergo mitosis
- this process involves the spring leaves budding
- Soil is maintained at field capacity to aid this process
- Action How water moves up the xylem
- This process has three distinct phases
- growth whereby vascular tissue reproduces to make new xylem and phloem sapwood
- How products of photosynthesis move around the phloem
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- How water enters the xylem
- Phase of photosynthesis that splits water molecule
- Light independent reactions fix this molecule
- How water moves out of the xylem/leaf
- this process happens after pollination and fertilisation
- this process involves insects moving pollen to stigma
- This process involves ageing and dying
- This pigment enables plants to keep track of the photoperiod (hrs of light in 24 hrs)
15 Clues: How water enters the xylem • growth whereby tips undergo mitosis • Action How water moves up the xylem • How water moves out of the xylem/leaf • This process has three distinct phases • This process involves ageing and dying • Light independent reactions fix this molecule • this process involves the spring leaves budding • ...
