the plant Crossword Puzzles
EEEEEEEEE 2025-07-21
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- an accessory for your ear
- Also the goat
- something you wear on your head
- the best farming game on roblox
- a competive sport with a ball with the colors orange and black
- a delicious creamy drink with milk
- something that is filed with sharks,fish,coral reafs, slat
- something you drink and is a part of the lakes ponds rivers and the ocean
- something you see with
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- a plant with seeds
- a spiky plant normally found in the desert
- something you wear on your eyes to help with eye sight
- something you play
- something that is bright and can burn almost anything
- something you sit on
- the goat
- what you would call someone when they have no hair
- a plant without seeds
- something you wear to improve eye sight
- something you plant
20 Clues: the goat • Also the goat • a plant with seeds • something you play • something you plant • something you sit on • a plant without seeds • something you see with • an accessory for your ear • something you wear on your head • the best farming game on roblox • a delicious creamy drink with milk • something you wear to improve eye sight • a spiky plant normally found in the desert • ...
phloem 2022-03-28
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- give rise to the primary plant body and are responsible for the extension of the roots and shoots
- moves sugar that the plant has produced by __________?
- the movement of sugar produced in photosynthesis to all other parts of the plant
- the main channels in which food substances travel throughout a vascular plant.
- is made up of living tissue.
- main growth tissue in the stems and roots of many plants
- primary sugar transported in the phloem of most plants
- a type of phloem that forms from the vascular cambium during the secondary growth
- type of phloem that forms from the procambium during the primary growth
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- plural form of phloem
- is considered as _______?
- opposite of phloem
- connection sites between sieve elements
- the same function with companion cells
- load and unload sugars into the cavity of sieve tube members.
- called as phloem fibre
- and phloem are considered as ________?
- strengthening tissue in a plant, formed from cells with thickened, typically lignified, walls.
18 Clues: plural form of phloem • opposite of phloem • called as phloem fibre • is considered as _______? • is made up of living tissue. • the same function with companion cells • and phloem are considered as ________? • connection sites between sieve elements • moves sugar that the plant has produced by __________? • primary sugar transported in the phloem of most plants • ...
Peter's crossword 2021-02-27
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- Daenerys Targaryen would probably have 3 of these plants
- You can take this little tree to the bank
- Reminiscent of the early 2000's hair trend
- Take this plant to church 🙏
- Minnie mouse would love this fashionable spotted plant
- The white lily with two fingers up ✌
- Creme doughnuts, pizza, Mitchif friend
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- It's not named after a violin
- The plant that soothes sun-kissed skin
- This waxy plant probably sang Gimme All Your Lovin'
- The royally variegated pothos
- Popular jade & middle earth character
- The itsy-bitsy houseplant
- This islander actually isn't a pine
- Another plant name for your spouse's mother's tongue
15 Clues: The itsy-bitsy houseplant • Take this plant to church 🙏 • It's not named after a violin • The royally variegated pothos • This islander actually isn't a pine • The white lily with two fingers up ✌ • Popular jade & middle earth character • The plant that soothes sun-kissed skin • Creme doughnuts, pizza, Mitchif friend • You can take this little tree to the bank • ...
Intro to Plant Science and Floral Design 2024-02-07
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- _____________ stems are found in plants that produce wood, such as trees and most shrubs.
- _____________ roots are heavily branched and spread out underground from the stem.
- The main portion of the root
- Found in a tube-like shape along the stem (including the main roots) of woody plants
- Design ______________ are considered the “laws of beauty.” They provide guidelines for organizing floral materials and elements in pleasing ways.
- When the seed head forms and is protected by the flag leaf at the top of the stem
- The _____________ of each piece of plant material is very important to the overall visual weight and balance of a design.
- AKA monocots; Plants that have one seed leaf when they first emerge
- The percentage of moisture by weight found in the crop
- Found in the nodes of the plants or the places where leaves and branches attach to the main stem of the plant
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- In _______________ floral designs, the weight is equal on both sides of the CVA, but the distribution of flowers and materials is different.
- In _______________ floral designs, equal visual weight is placed in similar positions on both sides of the CVA, creating an almost mirror image between each side of the arrangement.
- _____________ roots arise from the stem and provide additional support for the plant.
- _____________ stems are found in plants that do not produce wood, such as daisies, grasses, and most crop plants.
- Refers to the optical stability of a design
- _____________ roots form from the stem or other non-root plant structure
- Found at the tips of roots and shoots of the plant
- Plants can use both sexual and ____________ meiosis to reproduce.
- ____________ of a plant absorb water and nutrients from the environment and store energy for the plant.
- The very first seed leaf produced by a plant.
- _____________ are a system of roots with one large primary root and few, if any, lateral roots growing from it.
- AKA dicots; Plants with two seed leaves when first emerging
- _____________ roots often have large branches growing out from the primary root
- Water is the single most important element to keep flowers fresh after delivery from a supplier. _________________ is therefore a top priority.
24 Clues: The main portion of the root • Refers to the optical stability of a design • The very first seed leaf produced by a plant. • Found at the tips of roots and shoots of the plant • The percentage of moisture by weight found in the crop • AKA dicots; Plants with two seed leaves when first emerging • Plants can use both sexual and ____________ meiosis to reproduce. • ...
Around the farm 2016-11-14
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- / Used to turn over soil
- / Main body of a plant
- / Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer
- / provides bacon for us
- / Form of feed for most farm animals
- / Key ingredient for growing crops
- / Process of gathering crops
- / When popped, is a delicious snack
- / Eats hay, popular racing, and riding competition animal
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- / Used for wool
- / Capable of producing a plant
- / Caused by lack of rain (CA is in it)
- / Living organism which absorbs water and sunlight to grow
- / Form of transportation aroung the farm
- / Owner of a plant
- / Key ingredient for growing crops
- / Produces eggs
- / Upper level of the earth which lets plants grow
18 Clues: / Used for wool • / Produces eggs • / Owner of a plant • / Main body of a plant • / provides bacon for us • / Used to turn over soil • / Process of gathering crops • / Capable of producing a plant • / Key ingredient for growing crops • / Key ingredient for growing crops • / When popped, is a delicious snack • / Form of feed for most farm animals • ...
Intro to Forestry 2021-09-08
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- Tree's age is determined my these in the tree.
- Science of developing, caring for, or cultivating a tree-covered environment.
- Top part of the tree that includes branches, twigs, buds, and leaves.
- Process of converting CO2 and H20 into glucose and oxygen.
- Dead, supporting part of the tree.
- Green color.
- Pipeline that transfers food from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
- Example of a Deciduous tree.
- Contribute to growth in length.
- Tree's protection from the outside world.
- Conifer, trees that have leaves in the form of needles.
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- Sugar produced by a plant.
- __________ rings means that the tree had a poor growing season.
- Type of tree that drops their leaves in the Fall.
- Woody plant that can grow to be 15 feet or higher.
- Type of tree that bear seeds in cones, have needles and keep them through the winter.
- Example of a Conifer tree.
- Growing part of the trunk.
- Deciduous, trees that lose their leaves in the fall.
- __________ rings means that the tree had a good growing season.
- Pipeline for moving water from the roots to the leaves.
- Part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place.
- It is new wood.
- Anchors a plant and supports the tree.
24 Clues: Green color. • It is new wood. • Sugar produced by a plant. • Example of a Conifer tree. • Growing part of the trunk. • Example of a Deciduous tree. • Contribute to growth in length. • Dead, supporting part of the tree. • Anchors a plant and supports the tree. • Tree's protection from the outside world. • Tree's age is determined my these in the tree. • ...
Unit 4 Lesson 4 Review 2023-12-06
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- The tissue in a plant that carries water and nutrients upward from the roots.
- The process that nonvascular plants use to absorb and move nutrients and water.
- A membrane bound organelle that stores water in a plant cell.
- The organelle where photosynthesis occurs.
- The process that allows plants to produce their own food.
- Mosses are _____________ plants.
- Most plants are called _______ because they make their own food.
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- It supports the plant and transports water and nutrients.
- A green pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
- A plant embryo that is enclosed in a protective coat.
- The most common type of gymnosperms.
- What is the process called where one cell splits into 2 identical cells.
- A flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit.
- A plant cell have rigid cell ____ that supports and protects the cell.
- The structures that absorb water and nutrients.
15 Clues: Mosses are _____________ plants. • The most common type of gymnosperms. • The organelle where photosynthesis occurs. • The structures that absorb water and nutrients. • A plant embryo that is enclosed in a protective coat. • A flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit. • It supports the plant and transports water and nutrients. • ...
Greenhouse-Kylie Hillebrandt 1 2020-03-31
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- method of asexual propagation, plant is broken in 2 or more parts
- bulbs are detached from the parent plant, e.g.separating bulbs
- plant or stem that the graft is made
- cotyledons
- cotyledons
- from 1 plant is attached to another root
- to survive
- development from seed or after dormancy
- method of cloning, taking part of the plant for it to regrow
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- of rest usually the winter months
- area above the cotyledon
- portion of an above-ground stem grows roots, still attached to parent plant
- part of the embryo, usually first leaves
- of the seed that stores food needed to help develop
- or developing buds
15 Clues: cotyledons • cotyledons • to survive • or developing buds • area above the cotyledon • of rest usually the winter months • plant or stem that the graft is made • development from seed or after dormancy • part of the embryo, usually first leaves • from 1 plant is attached to another root • of the seed that stores food needed to help develop • ...
Palin and Pimolwan 2022-11-17
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- an empty space in the cell that can hold water and make your plant hard
- a single piece of element
- o2
- water to gas
- scientific word for moving around
- carboon dioxide
- process by which heat is transferred by movement of a heated fluid such as air or water
- get bigger
- h2o
- lack of water pressure in a plant
- A plant that is drooped over
- produced by plants to store energy
- hot energy
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- the process by plants use sunlight, h2o and co2
- get smaller
- the chemical reactions in the body's cells.(food to energy)
- co2
- where you place your slide
- H
- a small room
- water pressure in a plant
- an organelle found in the cells
- the gelationous liquid that fills the inside of a cell
- more than 1 piece of element
- a chemical use to stain calls
- use to cook food
26 Clues: H • o2 • co2 • h2o • get bigger • hot energy • get smaller • a small room • water to gas • carboon dioxide • use to cook food • a single piece of element • water pressure in a plant • where you place your slide • more than 1 piece of element • A plant that is drooped over • a chemical use to stain calls • an organelle found in the cells • scientific word for moving around • ...
EEEEEEEEE 2025-07-21
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- an accessory for your ear
- Also the goat
- something you wear on your head
- the best farming game on roblox
- a competive sport with a ball with the colors orange and black
- a delicious creamy drink with milk
- something that is filed with sharks,fish,coral reafs, slat
- something you drink and is a part of the lakes ponds rivers and the ocean
- something you see with
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- a plant with seeds
- a spiky plant normally found in the desert
- something you wear on your eyes to help with eye sight
- something you play
- something that is bright and can burn almost anything
- something you sit on
- the goat
- what you would call someone when they have no hair
- a plant without seeds
- something you wear to improve eye sight
- something you plant
20 Clues: the goat • Also the goat • a plant with seeds • something you play • something you plant • something you sit on • a plant without seeds • something you see with • an accessory for your ear • something you wear on your head • the best farming game on roblox • a delicious creamy drink with milk • something you wear to improve eye sight • a spiky plant normally found in the desert • ...
EEEEEEEEE 2025-07-21
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- an accessory for your ear
- Also the goat
- something you wear on your head
- the best farming game on roblox
- a competive sport with a ball with the colors orange and black
- a delicious creamy drink with milk
- something that is filed with sharks,fish,coral reafs, slat
- something you drink and is a part of the lakes ponds rivers and the ocean
- something you see with
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- a plant with seeds
- a spiky plant normally found in the desert
- something you wear on your eyes to help with eye sight
- something you play
- something that is bright and can burn almost anything
- something you sit on
- the goat
- what you would call someone when they have no hair
- a plant without seeds
- something you wear to improve eye sight
- something you plant
20 Clues: the goat • Also the goat • a plant with seeds • something you play • something you plant • something you sit on • a plant without seeds • something you see with • an accessory for your ear • something you wear on your head • the best farming game on roblox • a delicious creamy drink with milk • something you wear to improve eye sight • a spiky plant normally found in the desert • ...
phloem 2022-03-28
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- give rise to the primary plant body and are responsible for the extension of the roots and shoots
- moves sugar that the plant has produced by __________?
- the movement of sugar produced in photosynthesis to all other parts of the plant
- the main channels in which food substances travel throughout a vascular plant.
- is made up of living tissue.
- main growth tissue in the stems and roots of many plants
- primary sugar transported in the phloem of most plants
- a type of phloem that forms from the vascular cambium during the secondary growth
- type of phloem that forms from the procambium during the primary growth
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- plural form of phloem
- is considered as _______?
- opposite of phloem
- connection sites between sieve elements
- the same function with companion cells
- load and unload sugars into the cavity of sieve tube members.
- called as phloem fibre
- and phloem are considered as ________?
- strengthening tissue in a plant, formed from cells with thickened, typically lignified, walls.
18 Clues: plural form of phloem • opposite of phloem • called as phloem fibre • is considered as _______? • is made up of living tissue. • the same function with companion cells • and phloem are considered as ________? • connection sites between sieve elements • moves sugar that the plant has produced by __________? • primary sugar transported in the phloem of most plants • ...
Lesson 2 Plants We Grow 2025-04-22
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- The ability of a soil and crop system to hold water in the root zone.
- excess water filling the spaces in the soil. Water drains from the soil most quickly.
- a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life
- The embryo of a plant’ also kernels of corn, wheat, etc., which botanically are seedlike fruits, including the ovary wall.
- To develop into a plant from a seed, spore, or bulb.
- Any matter, defined as organic incorporated in or on the surface of the soil. It may include undecomposed plant matter and highly humidified—sometimes used interchangeably with humus.
- a group of textural classes in which the particles are finer than gravel but coarser than silt
- is a mixture of minerals and organic material that covers much of Earth’s surface.
- A mineral, or minerals, classified with the micas, expands into scales and becomes a loose, absorbent mass with treatment at high temperatures.
- Process by which green plants, using chlorophyll and sunlight energy, produce carbohydrates from water and carbon dioxide and release oxygen.
- Granular material of a size between sand and clay.
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- The relative proportions of sand, silt, and clay particles in a mass of soil.
- Soil or soil-like material in which plants are grown, also referred to as medium.
- this nutrient helps the plant's immune system and rooting abilities
- A volcanic glass having numerous concentric cracks that give rise to the perlitic structure and are used in synthetic potting media mix.
- are part of the embryo and develop into the first leaves of the plant. Flowering plants are called angiosperms
- This helps a plant put on lush, green growth and helps break down organic matter in compost
- any material of natural or synthetic origin that is applied to soils or plant tissues to supply one or more nutrients essential to plant growth
- water available for a plant to absorb
- Two cotyledons or two leaves. Have leaf veins that are in a netlike pattern and have taproots
- water that is unavailable to plants
- Moving a seedling or grown plant from one place to another
- A reading of the three main macronutrients, nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium. A fertilizer label will read the percentage of each nutrient in the bag in percentages—for example, 20-10-5.
- The early growth stage of a plant grown from seed as it emerges above the ground surface.
- a domestically produced alternative fuel most commonly made from corn. It is also made from cellulosic feedstocks, such as crop residues and wood
- material (such as decaying leaves, bark, or compost) spread around or over a plant to enrich or insulate the soil.
- Fibrous, partly decayed fragments of vascular plants that retain enough structure to identify the peat as originating from certain plants (e.g., sphagnum peat or sedge peat).
- One cotyledon or single leaf. Parallel leaf veins and fibrous roots such as corn
- helps the plant’s overall reproductive system, its flower and fruiting capability and its tissue strength
29 Clues: water that is unavailable to plants • water available for a plant to absorb • Granular material of a size between sand and clay. • To develop into a plant from a seed, spore, or bulb. • Moving a seedling or grown plant from one place to another • this nutrient helps the plant's immune system and rooting abilities • ...
Flowers & Plants 2025-09-29
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- Plant with large, fenestrated leaves (holes) that’s very popular.
- Seasonal bulb often sold in pots or bulb kits for spring bloom.
- Easy-care plant with upright, glossy leaves.
- Succulent known for its medicinal gel inside the leaves.
- CACTUS Seasonal cactus that blooms around Easter in bright colors.
- Fragrant herb plant often sold fresh for cooking.
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- Fragrant flowering plant often used in teas and perfumes.
- Spring bulb with grape-like clusters of purple or blue flowers.
- Variegated plant with colorful speckled foliage.
- Trendy plant with round “coin” leaves, also called the Chinese Money Plant.
- Hardy plant with thick leathery leaves, often variegated.
- Common indoor plant with glossy leaves and white “flowers” (spathes).
- Elephant-ear relative with striking shield-shaped leaves, also called African Mask Plant.
- Vining houseplant with heart-shaped leaves, very forgiving.
14 Clues: Easy-care plant with upright, glossy leaves. • Variegated plant with colorful speckled foliage. • Fragrant herb plant often sold fresh for cooking. • Succulent known for its medicinal gel inside the leaves. • Fragrant flowering plant often used in teas and perfumes. • Hardy plant with thick leathery leaves, often variegated. • ...
My plant 2023-08-14
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- The ____________ is a colorful part of the plant.
- ____________ is how plants make their own food from sunlight.
- A ____________ is a soft, colorful part of a flower.
- ____________ is what makes plants green.
- The ____________ is the part of the flower that makes pollen.
- A ____________ is a small part of the plant that will grow into a flower.
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- An apple or orange is an example of a ____________.
- The ____________ is the part of the flower that becomes a fruit.
- Bees collect ____________ from flowers to make honey.
- The ____________ helps the plant stand tall and carries water.
- Bees help spread ____________ from flower to flower.
- The part of the plant that holds it in the ground is the ____________.
- The ____________ is usually green and makes food for the plant.
- A ____________ can grow into a new plant.
14 Clues: ____________ is what makes plants green. • A ____________ can grow into a new plant. • The ____________ is a colorful part of the plant. • An apple or orange is an example of a ____________. • A ____________ is a soft, colorful part of a flower. • Bees help spread ____________ from flower to flower. • Bees collect ____________ from flowers to make honey. • ...
Cells 2023-10-19
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- The tough outer part of plant cells.
- Take in like a sponge.
- Changed to fit better.
- Sorts and packages things in a cell.
- What makes plants green and helps them eat sunlight.
- A plant cell that takes in water.
- The feelers of a nerve cell.
- The powerhouse of the cell.
- A long part of a nerve cell.
- Cells that make up your brain.
- Helps make and transport protein in a cell.
- Slimy stuff in your nose.
- A mark or spot on something.
- A thin layer that holds things together.
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- A strong material in plant cell walls.
- Very good at one thing.
- The part of blood that carries oxygen.
- Stores water and food in plant cells.
- Tiny blood vessel.
- The cells that carry oxygen.
- What something does or its job.
- A cell with little hairs on it.
- A leaf cell that helps with photosynthesis.
- The part of a plant cell that does photosynthesis.
- The control center of a cell.
- A jelly-like substance inside a cell.
- The color in things.
- Tiny hairs that help move things.
28 Clues: Tiny blood vessel. • The color in things. • Take in like a sponge. • Changed to fit better. • Very good at one thing. • Slimy stuff in your nose. • The powerhouse of the cell. • The cells that carry oxygen. • The feelers of a nerve cell. • A long part of a nerve cell. • A mark or spot on something. • The control center of a cell. • Cells that make up your brain. • ...
Floral Crossword 2024-04-24
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- Design: The art of arranging cut flowers, foliage, and other plant materials to create aesthetically pleasing displays.
- Landscaping and gardening in ways that reduce or eliminate the need for supplemental water from irrigation.
- A plant that lives for more than two years, typically returning each year from its rootstock.
- The scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance.
- The process by which a seed sprouts and begins to grow into a new plant.
- Plants that store water in their leaves or stems, such as cacti and many types of desert plants.
- The leaves of a plant, collectively.
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- The transfer of pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part, leading to fertilization and seed production.
- The process of breeding or growing new plants from existing ones.
- The result of cross-breeding two different plant varieties to create a new plant with desirable traits.
- The science and art of cultivating fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.
- Trimming and cutting back parts of plants to encourage healthy growth or shape.
- A piece cut from a plant that can grow into a new plant when placed in soil or water.
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season, typically producing seeds and then dying.
- A substance added to soil or plants to provide essential nutrients for growth.
15 Clues: The leaves of a plant, collectively. • The process of breeding or growing new plants from existing ones. • The process by which a seed sprouts and begins to grow into a new plant. • A substance added to soil or plants to provide essential nutrients for growth. • Trimming and cutting back parts of plants to encourage healthy growth or shape. • ...
Kingdoms 2017-10-25
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- Lobsters, insects, and spiders are examples of
- Root-like parts of hyphae that anchor the fungus
- Tiny hairs
- Flat worm-like body Ex:flatworms
- Movement of pollen from the anther to the stigma
- "False Food"
- Have a backbone
- Cell walls of fungi are made of
- Having no symmetry
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- Structure resulting from reproduction
- Phylum commonly know as club fungi
- Phylum commonly know as sac fungi
- Copies DNA and makes two daughter cells
- A plant that has flowers and produces seeds
- Fluid part around organelles
- Only flows up from the roots to the rest of the plant
- Forms bridge and transfers genetic material
- Circular DNA, genetic information
- A plant that contains cones and produces seeds
- Threadlike tubes that make up the bodies of multicellular fungi
- Mostly unicellular eukaryotes, not a plant, fungus, or animal
- Needs a host cell for energy
22 Clues: Tiny hairs • "False Food" • Have a backbone • Having no symmetry • Fluid part around organelles • Needs a host cell for energy • Cell walls of fungi are made of • Flat worm-like body Ex:flatworms • Phylum commonly know as sac fungi • Circular DNA, genetic information • Phylum commonly know as club fungi • Structure resulting from reproduction • Copies DNA and makes two daughter cells • ...
Plant parts 2012-12-12
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- attract pollinaters
- flat part of leaf
- to grow leaves
- male part of flower
- the bud at the tip of the stem
- the part of a leaf that attaches to the stem
- undeveloped shoot
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- to collect sunlight for photosynthesis
- female part of flower
- to make seeds
- outersection;protects developing flower
- central vain of leaf
- edge of leaf
- place where leaves or buds are attached
- part of the stem between buds or leaved
15 Clues: edge of leaf • to make seeds • to grow leaves • flat part of leaf • undeveloped shoot • attract pollinaters • male part of flower • central vain of leaf • female part of flower • the bud at the tip of the stem • to collect sunlight for photosynthesis • outersection;protects developing flower • place where leaves or buds are attached • part of the stem between buds or leaved • ...
Plant Classification 2015-11-08
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- gas given off by plants during photosynthesis
- plants with tubes to transport water and nutrients
- trees that shed their leaves each year
- seed bearing part of a plant
- flowering plants
- growing plants without soil
- organism that makes its own food
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- plants without tubes to transport water and nutrients
- process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food
- main body or stalk of a plant
- plants without flowers or seeds protected in fruit
- tree that bears cones
- part the absorbs water and nutrients
- the transfer of pollen from one flower part to another
- chemical found in plants that absorbs sunlight
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 cloning 2020-02-27
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- / Another class of plant hormone found in culture media.
- / An outgrowth from a strawberry plant which contains buds which new plants can grow from.
- / Before the tissue sample is placed on/in a culture medium it must be what?
- / An underground food store which new clones can grow from.
- / Production of clones from non-reproductive tissue.
- / Name given to the sample of cells/tissues taken from a parent plant during tissue culture.
- / If a stem cell can only differentiate into certain cell types it is classed as being what?
- / A tissue culture technique used to grow many plants from a small tissue sample.
- / When taking a cutting off a parent plants shoot it must be taken from between what?
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- / Covering a plant in a plastic bag is done to reduce what?
- / When growing cells on a culture medium the technique is designed to prevent contamination to reduce what?
- / Meristem cells retain the ability to differentiate into any plant cell. They are said to be what?
- / When you take a cutting it needs to be dipped into what before it is planted?
- / A plant hormone which is involved in regulating the growth of shoots and roots.
- / A mass of totipotent plant cells grown on a culture medium is called a what?
15 Clues: / Production of clones from non-reproductive tissue. • / Another class of plant hormone found in culture media. • / Covering a plant in a plastic bag is done to reduce what? • / An underground food store which new clones can grow from. • / Before the tissue sample is placed on/in a culture medium it must be what? • ...
plant cells 2021-02-09
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- stores the molecules required for cellular processes and is also responsible for giving the cell its shape.
- transport, package, and modify cells
- provides protection for the cell
- holds DNA
- makes chemical energy
- They break down excess or worn-out cell parts. They may be used to destroy invading viruses and bacteria.
- structure that helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization, and it also provides mechanical support that enables cells to carry out essential functions like division and movement.
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- creates proteins
- move water relative to the cell in a regular movement of the cilia.
- carry out photosynthesis
- involved with the production, folding, quality control and despatch of some proteins
- aid in cell division
- moves the cell
- helps maintain water balance
- largely associated with lipid (fat) manufacture and metabolism and steroid production hormone production.
15 Clues: holds DNA • moves the cell • creates proteins • aid in cell division • makes chemical energy • carry out photosynthesis • helps maintain water balance • provides protection for the cell • transport, package, and modify cells • move water relative to the cell in a regular movement of the cilia. • ...
Plant reproduction 2021-01-18
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- sticky to catch grains of pollen
- the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
- the ovary turns into this after fertilisation
- needed for respiration
- needed for the seed to swell up and the plant embryo to start growing
- holds up the stigma
- brightly coloured part of flower to attract insects
- the ovule turns into this after fertilisation
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- name for male reproductive part of a plant
- name for female reproductive part of a plant
- produces pollen
- contains ovules
- holds up the anther
- when the nucleus of a pollen grain joins with the nucleus of an ovule
- the name for the young root and shoot that develops into an adult plant
15 Clues: produces pollen • contains ovules • holds up the anther • holds up the stigma • needed for respiration • sticky to catch grains of pollen • name for male reproductive part of a plant • name for female reproductive part of a plant • the ovary turns into this after fertilisation • the ovule turns into this after fertilisation • brightly coloured part of flower to attract insects • ...
Plant Processes 2020-12-11
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- cylindrical extensions of root epidermal cells that are important for acquisition of nutrients
- how plants absorb water from soil
- the water movement through a plant
- a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that can later be released to fuel the organism
- membrane permits passage of water and certain substances in solution
- plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support
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- the removal of energy or particles from a beam by the medium through which the beam propagates
- the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide from the oxidation of complex organic substances
- layer of cells covering the stem, root, leaf, flower, fruit, and seed parts of a plant
- the soft chlorophyll-containing tissue of a leaf between the upper and lower layers of epidermis: involved in photosynthesis
- a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms
- the site of photosynthesis
- tissue of unspecialized cells lying between the epidermis (surface cells) and the vascular, or conducting, tissues of stems and roots
- tissues in plants that conduct foods made in the leaves to all other parts of the plant
- a tiny pore in the surface of a leaf that is used for gas exchange
15 Clues: the site of photosynthesis • how plants absorb water from soil • the water movement through a plant • a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms • a tiny pore in the surface of a leaf that is used for gas exchange • membrane permits passage of water and certain substances in solution • ...
Plant Cells 2021-03-22
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- a sac filled with water that aides in waste disposal and stores food
- plant tissue that forms the outer layer of roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds
- the ICS mascot
- cells group together to form this
- plant tissue that can parenchyma, collenchyma, or sclerenchyma
- Cells, cells, they're made of _________
- the part of the cell that keeps the bad things out and the good things in
- the capitol of Washington
- the part of the cell that includes all the organelles and a liquid gel
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- Washington is the __________ state.
- photosynthesis happens here
- takes the food and converts it into energy
- plant tissue that's comprised of the xylem and the phloem, the main transport system of plants
- this is where a cell gives directions and stores DNA
- the part of the plant cell that protects the membrane
15 Clues: the ICS mascot • the capitol of Washington • photosynthesis happens here • cells group together to form this • Washington is the __________ state. • Cells, cells, they're made of _________ • takes the food and converts it into energy • this is where a cell gives directions and stores DNA • the part of the plant cell that protects the membrane • ...
PLANT TISSUE 2021-08-13
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- Tissue in which cells are always in the state of division
- Present on the epidermis of roots
- Outer waxy layer on leaves
- Two-way transport
- Tissue contains chloroplast and does photosynthesis
- Tissue that provides flexibility to the plants
- Group of cells showing the similar function
- Tissue present in aquatic plants that help them to float
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- The process by which permanent tissues are FORMED
- Husk of the coconut
- Process of water loss through leaves
- Cells that open and close stomata
- Present at the base of internodes of the stem
- Transports water
- Tiny microscopic opening in leaves
15 Clues: Transports water • Two-way transport • Husk of the coconut • Outer waxy layer on leaves • Cells that open and close stomata • Present on the epidermis of roots • Tiny microscopic opening in leaves • Process of water loss through leaves • Group of cells showing the similar function • Present at the base of internodes of the stem • Tissue that provides flexibility to the plants • ...
Plant terms 2024-05-03
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- plants that flower and produce seeds protected by fruit or pods
- an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf
- the movement and loss of water through evaporation
- plants that produce seeds not protected by fruit
- plants that produce for more than two years or growing seasons
- plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
- seeds have two cotyledons therefore the seedlings have two seed leaves
- plants with hardy stems that can survive winter frost
- the chemical process converting sunlight into energy and food for the plant
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- humans use the animal and animal products that feed on plants and plant products
- the plant or plant products are used by humans
- the process of plants using stored energy
- seeds have one cotyledon therefore the seedlings have one seed leaf
- plants that have soft stems that are killed by frost
- plants that complete their life cycle in one year
15 Clues: the process of plants using stored energy • an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf • the plant or plant products are used by humans • plants that produce seeds not protected by fruit • plants that complete their life cycle in one year • the movement and loss of water through evaporation • plants that have soft stems that are killed by frost • ...
Plant Enzymes 2023-11-23
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- enzyme is extracted from the stem of pineapple?
- site,Name a region on the surface of an enzyme to which substrates will bind and catalyses a chemical reaction
- one of the major source of enzyme
- enzyme that break long protein chains into smaller amino acid chains and eventually into single amino acids
- reductase,Name enzyme that regulates plant growth and promotes resistance against biotic and abiotic stresses?
- enzyme breaks down starch in plants and plays an important role in seed germination?
- kind of proteins are composed of amino acids that have folded into a very specific three-dimensional shape which contains an active site?
- enzyme that digest specific carbohydrate bonds found in fiber
- enzyme is present in the latex of Ficus?
- protease enzyme is present in papaya?
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- enzyme that break triglycerides into individual fatty acids and glycerol
- one of the major group of enzymes
- specific biological catalysts
- enzyme is produced in small intestine and has industrial uses like fermentation diagnostic use medical use?
- kind of enzyme is a type of cysteine protease commonly found in Kiwi fruit, pineapple, mango, banana, papaya?
15 Clues: specific biological catalysts • one of the major group of enzymes • one of the major source of enzyme • protease enzyme is present in papaya? • enzyme is present in the latex of Ficus? • enzyme is extracted from the stem of pineapple? • enzyme that digest specific carbohydrate bonds found in fiber • ...
Plant Vocabulary 2024-05-16
Plant Anatomy 2024-02-20
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- Cares for plants, moves plants and supplies, arranges and displays plants and supplies, and sells plants and supplies
- The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing flowering plants.
- Educational requirement for unskilled, entry-level job.
- Work in jobs that are environmentally friendly and have to do with reusing, recycling and reducing the carbon footprint.
- The science and practice of propagating, growing, planting, maintaining, and using grasses, annuals, shrubs and trees.
- Educational requirement for skilled job.
- The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing vegetables.
- Is responsible for maintenance of golf courses including turf grass, pest management, irrigation and drainage, sand trap, trees and shrubs, buildings and equipment.
- There are many career opportunities in this field working for USDA, EPA, and the FDA, you can be a technician, a researcher, a marketing specialist, and much more!
- Grows vegetables, fruits, flowers including cut flowers, bedding plants, potted plants, hanging baskets and landscaping plants. Employees do both sexual and asexual plant propagation
- The science and practice of growing, maintaining and processing grapes.
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- Cares for the land area and plants that surround a business, school, church, industry or other public or private places that have lawns and plants that have to be maintained (includes IPM).
- Grows vegetables, fruits, flowers including cut flowers, bedding plants, potted plants, hanging baskets and landscaping plants. Employees do both sexual and asexual plant propagation
- The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing tree grown fruits.
- Maintains plants, grounds, buildings, facilities, equipment and driveways in national, state, city or privately owned parks.
- You can work in a variety of wholesale and retail areas for operations like a seed grower or a wholesale plant grower.
16 Clues: Educational requirement for skilled job. • Educational requirement for unskilled, entry-level job. • The science and practice of growing, maintaining and processing grapes. • The science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing vegetables. • ...
Plant Protectors 2023-06-19
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- the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat
- an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- wild animals collectively; the native fauna (and sometimes flora) of a region
- the chemical element of atomic number 6, a non-metal which has two main forms (diamond and graphite) and which also occurs in impure form in charcoal, soot, and coal.
- return (someone or something) to a former condition, place, or position.
- able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
- keep or accumulate (something) for future use.
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- a region of the earth's surface and the particular combination of climate (= general type of weather), plants, and animals that are found in it:
- make one's living by growing crops or keeping livestock.
- change in the weather because of humans
- a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose
- take in or soak up (energy or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action.
- keep safe from harm or injury
- protect from harm or damage with an appropriate measure.
- restore (an area of land) to its natural uncultivated state (used especially with reference to the reintroduction of species of wild animal that have been driven out or exterminated).
15 Clues: keep safe from harm or injury • change in the weather because of humans • keep or accumulate (something) for future use. • able to be maintained at a certain rate or level. • make one's living by growing crops or keeping livestock. • protect from harm or damage with an appropriate measure. • return (someone or something) to a former condition, place, or position. • ...
Plant Nutrition 2023-02-23
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- Many nitrogens fixing bacteria are _____ in the roots of plants such as the legumes
- The form of nitrogen most readily used by plants (NO^3)
- A nitrogen-fixing bacterium that is a mutualistic inhabitant of the roots of many
- When bacteria convert N^2 to NH^3 they are conducting nitrogen ______
- The Venus Fly Trap is a ______ plant
- Nutrients required in relatively large amounts by plants (NO^3)
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- _______ bacteria convert ammonium to nitrate
- Smallest sized soil constituent and tends to hold water
- A mixture of decomposed rock, living organisms and humus
- Largest sized soil constituent - drains well
- Plant nutrients are _____ ions (AKA minerals)
- Nutrients that are required by plants to grow from seed to maturity are considered _____
- Decomposing organic matter
- Mistletoe is a _______ plant
- Medium-sized soil constituent
15 Clues: Decomposing organic matter • Mistletoe is a _______ plant • Medium-sized soil constituent • The Venus Fly Trap is a ______ plant • _______ bacteria convert ammonium to nitrate • Largest sized soil constituent - drains well • Plant nutrients are _____ ions (AKA minerals) • Smallest sized soil constituent and tends to hold water • ...
Plant Physiology 2023-03-06
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- ________ tissue provides support and stores materials in roots and stems
- Type of cells that surround each stomata, opening and closing to regulate transpiration and photosynthesis
- Process of producing ATP by breaking down glucose in the presence of oxygen
- the pores in the leaves of plants where water diffusion occurs
- Regions of actively dividing cells
- Type of tissue used in the transportation of water, minerals, and organic compounds
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- water vapor being released through plants leaves
- 6CO2+6H20-Sunlight->C6H1206+6O2
- a waxy coating for water loss prevention
- ________ meristem found all along roots and stems, thickens the plant
- Layer of actively dividing cells in trees
- Carries products of photosynthesis from leaves to rest of plant
- ________ meristem found at the tips of roots, lengthens the plant
- Carries water and nutrients from roots
- ________ tissue covers outside of plant, keeps in moisture
15 Clues: 6CO2+6H20-Sunlight->C6H1206+6O2 • Regions of actively dividing cells • Carries water and nutrients from roots • a waxy coating for water loss prevention • Layer of actively dividing cells in trees • water vapor being released through plants leaves • ________ tissue covers outside of plant, keeps in moisture • ...
Plant Anatomy 2023-03-21
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- Colored and attracts pollinators
- Makes the plant green
- Transports nutrients through a plant
- Absorbs sunlight
- Develops into a seed
- Contain one cotyledon
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- The female organs of a flower
- Contain two cotyledon
- Receives pollen during pollination
- Conducts nutrients downward from the leaves
- Conducts nutrients upward from the root
- Contains pollen
- An organism that produces its own food
- Absorbs water and other nutrients from the soil
- Where ovules are produced
15 Clues: Contains pollen • Absorbs sunlight • Develops into a seed • Contain two cotyledon • Makes the plant green • Contain one cotyledon • Where ovules are produced • The female organs of a flower • Colored and attracts pollinators • Receives pollen during pollination • Transports nutrients through a plant • An organism that produces its own food • Conducts nutrients upward from the root • ...
Plant crossword 2023-05-23
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- provide anchorage for plant, takes in water and nutrients
- green pigment in plants
- where photosynthesis takes place
- organ that contains the plants seed
- Tissue provides structural support for stem, stores water and sugars
- supports leaves, flowers and fruits, transports water
- Tissue transports waters, minerals, and sugars, made of xylem and phloem
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- tiny holes in leaves for gas exchange
- using sunlight to create food
- contains roots, gives structure, underground (add hyphen)
- contains stems, leaves, flowers, fruit, appears above ground (add hyphen)
- plants reproductive organ, contains pollen and petals, male and female parts
- Tissue covers and protects plant, controls gas exchange and water absorption, contains root hairs
- in plant cells, provide storage and structure
- usually flattened outgrowth from stem that specializes in photosynthesis
15 Clues: green pigment in plants • using sunlight to create food • where photosynthesis takes place • organ that contains the plants seed • tiny holes in leaves for gas exchange • in plant cells, provide storage and structure • supports leaves, flowers and fruits, transports water • provide anchorage for plant, takes in water and nutrients • ...
plant crossword 2021-10-22
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- This plant is commonly grown as an ornamental house plant the most popular varieties feature long grassy green-and-white-striped leaves. ... They are easy to grow and thrive under a variety of conditions.
- a woody evergreen Eurasian climbing plant, typically having shiny, dark green five-pointed leaves.
- From the genus of shrubs, it is a fragrant type of flower boasting of a delicate bloom with five petals, ten stamens, small hardened fruit, and small leaves that contain scented oil glands.
- plant- these are low-growing herbaceous plants with a fibrous root system and a crown from which arise basal leaves
- a South American cactus (Zygocactus truncatus) with red flowers —called also Christmas cactus.
- a lily that bears large yellow, red, or orange flowers, each flower lasting only one day.
- it is a low-growing evergreen perennial that spreads vegetatively with rhizomes
- A common houseplant, the Sansevieria trifasciata is native to Asia and Africa. It can be recognized by its evergreen sword-shaped leaves that grow upright, and almost resemble artificial foliage.
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- Rose- an informal horticultural classification for a group of garden roses. They are well-formed with large, high-centred buds, supported by long, straight and upright stems.
- a Chinese plant of the daisy family, which is cultivated for its bright showy flowers.
- They have green, heart-shaped leaves with purple stripes and a silvery sheen to them. Depending on the variety, the leaves can be solid or variegated. Blooms are small with three petals and can be violet or white.
- Without water for a few days, this plant is known to "faint" but is easily revived with a quick watering. Its spreading habit makes it ideal as groundcover.
- The violet-like flowers are bilaterally symmetric with five petals and can be violet, white, or pink in color. The tiny seeds are produced in a capsule.
- an evergreen with thick branches. It has thick, shiny, smooth leaves that grow in opposing pairs along the branches.
- its thick (2 foot diameter),d flowers and yellow fruit always grow at the top of the plant.
15 Clues: it is a low-growing evergreen perennial that spreads vegetatively with rhizomes • a Chinese plant of the daisy family, which is cultivated for its bright showy flowers. • a lily that bears large yellow, red, or orange flowers, each flower lasting only one day. • its thick (2 foot diameter),d flowers and yellow fruit always grow at the top of the plant. • ...
PLANT MEDICINES 2025-02-12
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- this flavorful plant (used in candy)treats headaches & colds
- shot of a low amount of a viral disease that will cause that disease to not exist anymore
- humans belong to the ___ kingdom
- the ___ pandemic started in 2020
- getting small doses of a virus will build up your ___ to it
- only a ___ can prescribe medicines made from plants
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- the flu is a shortened word for the illness ___
- this tree's white bark is the chemical used to make aspirin
- any medicine that breaks apart a plant's, such as bacteria, cell wall
- viral infection that causes your throat to feel like you're swallowing razor blades
- animals have a cell membrane, while plants have a ___ ___
- these plant germs are alive
- this science class is called ___
- these germs are NOT alive
- this plant gives mustard its flavor & helps treat arthritis
15 Clues: these germs are NOT alive • these plant germs are alive • this science class is called ___ • humans belong to the ___ kingdom • the ___ pandemic started in 2020 • the flu is a shortened word for the illness ___ • only a ___ can prescribe medicines made from plants • animals have a cell membrane, while plants have a ___ ___ • ...
plant menu:dessert 2024-01-25
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- oval fleshy fruit that is purple, reddish, or yellow when ripe and contains a flattish pointed pit.
- the small oval dark or pale brown seed of a flowering plant of the mint family, used in various foods to add fiber and micronutrients.tomato
- a long curved fruit which grows in clusters and has soft pulpy flesh and yellow skin when ripe.
- the large fruit of a plant of the gourd family, with smooth green skin, red pulp, and watery juice.eggplant
- a round stone fruit with juicy yellow flesh and downy pinkish-yellow skin.lime
- a hardy cabbage of a variety which produces erect stems with large leaves and no compact head.
- a cultivated variety of cabbage bearing heads of green or purplish flower buds that are eaten as a vegetable.cauliflower
- a round root with white or cream flesh which is eaten as a vegetable and also has edible leaves.radish
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- swollen pungent-tasting edible root, especially a variety which is small, spherical, and red, and eaten raw with salad
- a yellow, oval citrus fruit with thick skin and fragrant, acidic juice.cherries
- a sweet soft red fruit with a seed-studded surface.
- widely cultivated edible Asian plant of the goosefoot family, with large, dark green leaves that are eaten raw or cooked as a vegetable.
- a cultivated plant of the daisy family, with edible leaves that are a usual ingredient of salads. Many varieties of lettuce have been developed with a range of form, texture, and color.pineaple
- a tapering orange-colored root eaten as a vegetable.greenbeans
- a North American cereal plant that yields large grains, or kernels, set in rows on a cob. Its many varieties yield numerous products, highly valued for both human and livestock consumption.
15 Clues: a sweet soft red fruit with a seed-studded surface. • a tapering orange-colored root eaten as a vegetable.greenbeans • a round stone fruit with juicy yellow flesh and downy pinkish-yellow skin.lime • a yellow, oval citrus fruit with thick skin and fragrant, acidic juice.cherries • ...
Plant life 2024-11-09
15 Clues: Plant medium • Energy source • Absorbs water • Colorful part • Green pigment • Attracts bees • Contains seeds • Supports plant • Tiny leaf pores • Grows new plants • Green, makes food • Makes food process • Released by plants • Essential for growth • Helps in reproduction
Plant Reproduction 2024-12-06
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- a method of pollination when there are not insects to do it
- crossbreeding two plants for desirable characteristics
- tube that carries the pollen to the ovary
- when pollen unites with egg
- method of reproduction, genetically identical plants
- all the female parts of the plant
- supports the anther
- contains the eggs
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- contains pollen
- all the male parts of the plant
- method of reproduction, genetic variation
- feed on nectar, pollen and fruit
- protects the seed
- sticky part of the style
- attracts the insects to the flower
15 Clues: contains pollen • protects the seed • contains the eggs • supports the anther • sticky part of the style • when pollen unites with egg • all the male parts of the plant • feed on nectar, pollen and fruit • all the female parts of the plant • attracts the insects to the flower • tube that carries the pollen to the ovary • method of reproduction, genetic variation • ...
Plant Physiology 2025-05-12
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- The form that the energy comes in
- The green pigment molecule in a plant that helps with making food
- Root hairs on roots create a lot of this!
- Where the food making process takes place
- The food molecule that is made during the process of making food
- How nutrients are moved into the roots
- The leaf layer where you will find lots of organelles for making food in the leaf
- The movement of water up through the plant because of evaporation
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- The force pushing water up through the roots
- A barrier in plants regulating water and mineral uptake
- The place within the cell where energy is made
- The way that a plant makes food
- The process by which a plant makes energy
- Water molecules sticking together
- A factor that effects water movement through the plant
15 Clues: The way that a plant makes food • The form that the energy comes in • Water molecules sticking together • How nutrients are moved into the roots • Root hairs on roots create a lot of this! • The process by which a plant makes energy • Where the food making process takes place • The force pushing water up through the roots • The place within the cell where energy is made • ...
Plant Process 2021-05-28
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- the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts
- an outer layer of tissue immediately below the epidermis of a stem or root.
- A tiny pore in a plant leaf surrounded by a pair of guard cells that regulate its opening and closure, and serves as the site for gas exchange.
- movement of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane into a solution of higher solute concentration that tends to equalize the concentrations of solute on the two sides of the membrane
- The process of absorbing or assimilating substances into cells or across the tissues and organs through diffusion or osmosis
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves
- a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis
- the outer layer of tissue in a plant, except where it is replaced by periderm
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- a process in living organisms involving the production of energy
- 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.
- A membrane that permits passage of water and certain substances in solution
- the exhalation of water vapor through the stomata
- each of a large number of elongated microscopic outgrowths from the outer layer of cells in a root, absorbing moisture and nutrients from the soil.
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
15 Clues: the exhalation of water vapor through the stomata • a process in living organisms involving the production of energy • the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts • A membrane that permits passage of water and certain substances in solution • an outer layer of tissue immediately below the epidermis of a stem or root. • ...
Plant Evaluation 2025-08-06
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- mixture of sand, silt, and clay
- small and slender insects which use sharp mouth parts to pierce plant parts
- chemical unique to the chloroplasts inside plant cells, giving them their green color
- damages plants by causing cell damage and death
- frozen rain
- common nuisance to fruit plants
- process of plants utilizing various physiological characteristics based on the needs in their environment
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- fungal disease which can rot plants; affect trees
- larva of moths
- applying this directly to deficient plants will generally show positive results
- known to kill plant leaves and rot them from the inside out if left untreated
- presence of rapid cell death with other complications
- damage plants by causing a restriction of nutrients and oxygen
- products of plant reproduction; used to transport seeds
- nuisance for vegetable plants; pierce plant parts with sharp mouthparts and extract juices
15 Clues: frozen rain • larva of moths • mixture of sand, silt, and clay • common nuisance to fruit plants • damages plants by causing cell damage and death • fungal disease which can rot plants; affect trees • presence of rapid cell death with other complications • products of plant reproduction; used to transport seeds • ...
Plant Anatomy 2023-01-19
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- root the single main root
- the source that humans use the animal products
- plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
- means two
- the chemical process of converting sunlight into energy and food for the plant
- plants that complete their life cycle in one year
- plants that have soft stems that are killed by frost
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- the movement and loss of water through evaporation
- the process of plants using stored energy
- means ¨naked seed¨ in Greek
- means ¨covered seed¨ in Greek
- means one
- the source of plants used by humans
- the process of land into a new design
- an embryonic leaf that becomes the seed leaf
15 Clues: means one • means two • root the single main root • means ¨naked seed¨ in Greek • means ¨covered seed¨ in Greek • the source of plants used by humans • the process of land into a new design • the process of plants using stored energy • an embryonic leaf that becomes the seed leaf • the source that humans use the animal products • ...
Plant Growth 2022-08-25
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- when a plant reacts to its environment
- the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
- female parts inside of a scale
- as a single cell divides and develops it becomes a ______
- what male cones produce
- each grain of pollen contains two of these
- contains a sticky substance to trap pollen
- responsible for the growth of roots and stems
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- formed when the sperm and egg join
- means “to turn or change”
- cone bearing plants that are mainly conifer trees
- the color of female pine cones that are only one year old
- controls the ripening of fruit
- inside the ovules
- auxin is only produced at this tip of the branch
- too much _____ produces too much cell elongation
16 Clues: inside the ovules • what male cones produce • means “to turn or change” • controls the ripening of fruit • female parts inside of a scale • formed when the sperm and egg join • when a plant reacts to its environment • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • each grain of pollen contains two of these • contains a sticky substance to trap pollen • ...
Plant Growth 2022-08-25
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- contains a sticky substance that traps pollen
- when the sperm and the egg join together it forms this
- flowering plants
- means light
- hormone responsible for growth of roots and stems
- when a plant reacts to the environment
- as a single cell divides and developes it is called this
- all cone-bearing plants and are mainly conifer trees
- chemicals that control the ripening of fruit
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- the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
- what the male cones produce
- these are the two female parts that each scale contains
- to turn of change
- two of these cells are in each grain of pollen
- response to gravity
15 Clues: means light • flowering plants • to turn of change • response to gravity • what the male cones produce • when a plant reacts to the environment • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • chemicals that control the ripening of fruit • contains a sticky substance that traps pollen • two of these cells are in each grain of pollen • ...
Plant growth 2022-08-25
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- Green par under the flower that protects while it develops
- The little part on top of the stamen
- special container surrounding the angiosperms
- The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
- knobby part at the top of plants
- cone-bearing plants and are mainly conifer trees
- The process of transferring pollen from the anthers to the stigma
- Gender of cone that opens up and releases seeds
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- The places where a plant produces nectar
- Colorful part on plant that attracts bugs
- the response to gravity
- What gets pollen stuck on them and spreads it
- determines which stems of the plant will grow the most
- The female part of the flower
- something trees release millions of
15 Clues: the response to gravity • The female part of the flower • knobby part at the top of plants • something trees release millions of • The little part on top of the stamen • The places where a plant produces nectar • Colorful part on plant that attracts bugs • The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • What gets pollen stuck on them and spreads it • ...
Plant Anatomy 2023-02-09
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- Found in grasses, xylem and phloem together in a bundle
- Protect reproductive organs, attract insects
- Only have male reproductive parts
- Made up of anther and filament
- Female part of the flower
- Organisms that make their own food
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- Main portion of root, site of zone of elongation
- Found in shrubs, stems always growing upwards and outwards, xylem and phloem grow in rings
- Thickened leaves growing underground, connected to shortened stem and roots
- House bacteria in their roots that transform nitrogen into something usable by the plant
- Flower missing one of more basic part
- Plant cell organ in charge of photosynthesis
- Transports water and nutrients to areas of the plant from the roots
- Collects sunlight, main site of photosynthesis
- Plants that finish complete growth cycle in a single season
15 Clues: Female part of the flower • Made up of anther and filament • Only have male reproductive parts • Organisms that make their own food • Flower missing one of more basic part • Plant cell organ in charge of photosynthesis • Protect reproductive organs, attract insects • Collects sunlight, main site of photosynthesis • Main portion of root, site of zone of elongation • ...
Plant Structure 2025-05-22
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- Transports water and dissolved minerals upward from the roots.
- Where photosynthesis takes place
- Female flower
- Male flower
- Reactant of Carbon Dioxide,Water,and ATP
- Can be used to make a new plant
- Thin and flat with a large surface
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- Makes pollen
- Reactant of Light,Carbon,and Water
- Part of plant we can eat that has more seeds
- Reproductive structure
- Where cellular respiration takes place
- Absorbs water and nutrients
- Provides support for the plant and sometimes stores food
- Transports sugars throughout the plant
15 Clues: Male flower • Makes pollen • Female flower • Reproductive structure • Absorbs water and nutrients • Can be used to make a new plant • Where photosynthesis takes place • Reactant of Light,Carbon,and Water • Thin and flat with a large surface • Where cellular respiration takes place • Transports sugars throughout the plant • Reactant of Carbon Dioxide,Water,and ATP • ...
Animal and Plant Kingdom 2020-12-31
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- Cell organelle storing materials such as water, salt, protein, and carbohydrates
- Plants life cycle normally taking two seasons
- Vascular tissue carrying water upward from the roots to every part of the plant
- A plant producing seeds that are not enclosed by a protective cover
- An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- A structure containing egg cells
- Plants that have fronds for leaves
- Part of stamen supporting an anther
- Young plant developing from the zygote
- Joining on a sperm cell and an egg cell
- Pollen grains land on this sticky part
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- Being aware of the environment
- The study of plants
- A green pigment in plants absorbing light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
- Process where a plant captures energy in sunlight and is used to make food
- Life process - getting from one place to another
- Sprouting of the embryo from a seed that occurs where the embryo resumes growth
- The male reproductive part of a flower which produces pollen
- Small openings on surface layers of a leaf and is controlled when a gas enters and exits the leaf
- A fertilized egg
20 Clues: A fertilized egg • The study of plants • Being aware of the environment • A structure containing egg cells • Plants that have fronds for leaves • Part of stamen supporting an anther • Young plant developing from the zygote • Pollen grains land on this sticky part • Joining on a sperm cell and an egg cell • Plants life cycle normally taking two seasons • ...
Botany Crossword 2025-05-05
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- the scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance.
- each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike.
- a complex vascular tissue responsible for transporting sugars and other nutrients from the leaves and other photosynthetic tissues to all parts of the plant.
- one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants were formerly divided.
- the enlarged basal part of the pistil, the female reproductive structure of a flower. the enlarged basal part of the pistil, the female reproductive structure of a flower
- A stem is one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant, the other being the root. It supports leaves, flowers and fruits, transports water
- the process by which plants and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy, specifically sugars, using carbon dioxide and water, and releasing oxygen as a byproduct
- a stalk-like structure within the pistil, the female reproductive part of a flower.
- a thin, thread-like structure, often composed of protein or cells, that can be found in various organisms and cellular structures.
- a plant structure found within the ovary of a flower, or on the scales of female cones in gymnosperms, that contains the female reproductive cells and develops into a seed after fertilization.
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- the male reproductive organ of a flower, responsible for producing and releasing pollen.
- the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
- those where male and female reproductive organs are found on separate individual plants
- commonly referred to as monocots, are flowering plants whose seeds contain only one embryonic leaf, or cotyledon.
- an embryonic leaf, or "seed leaf," found within the seed of a plant embryo
- begin to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy.
- the organs of a plant that are modified to provide anchorage for the plant and take in water and nutrients into the plant body, which allows plants to grow taller and faster.
- a fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains discharged from the male part of a flower or from a male cone. Each grain contains a male gamete that can fertilize the female ovule, to which pollen is transported by the wind, insects, or other animals.
- a reproductive structure of flowering plants (angiosperms) and some gymnosperms, containing an embryo (a miniature plant) and a food supply, all enclosed within a protective seed coat.
- the sticky, receptive surface at the top of the pistil, the female reproductive part of a flower.
- a modified leaf structure, part of a flower's corolla, often brightly colored and used to attract pollinators.
- a complex plant tissue responsible for water and mineral transport from the roots to the rest of the plant.
22 Clues: the part of a stamen that contains the pollen. • begin to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy. • an embryonic leaf, or "seed leaf," found within the seed of a plant embryo • one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants were formerly divided. • a stalk-like structure within the pistil, the female reproductive part of a flower. • ...
Endangered Habitats 2013-11-05
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- an animal that eats both plant and animal material
- part of a river valley covered by water during floods
- brought in from a foreign country
- a decline in the quality of land, thereby making it less able to support agriculture or native vegetation
- the area above the tree line in the mountains
- in danger of extinction
- when a plant or animal species dies out
- changes to an animal or plant that develop over a long period of time to allow them to survive in a particular environment
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- the death of coral polyps resulting in the coral to turn white, caused by changes in the coral's environment such as an increase in sea temperatures or pollution
- describes a plant or domestic animal that is living uncontrolled in the wild
- to spend the winter in a sleep-like condition
- preserved remains of a plant or animal from a bygone area
- areas of land set aside by the government where public recreation needs and conservation issues are managed
- a system formed by the interactions of living organisms and physical elements of environments
- an area where the subsoil remains frozen throughout the year
- area of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river
- the growth of algae increases as a result of increased nutrient levels in the water
- the natural home of an animal or plant, the place where it's normally found
- hunting or removing animals or fish illegally
19 Clues: in danger of extinction • brought in from a foreign country • when a plant or animal species dies out • to spend the winter in a sleep-like condition • the area above the tree line in the mountains • hunting or removing animals or fish illegally • an animal that eats both plant and animal material • area of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river • ...
Animal Cells vs. Plant Cells 2016-05-15
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- The nucleus of the cell gives the cell ___________.
- A plant cell can be included in the category of _________ cells.
- cell _____________ protect animal cells.
- Animal cells have small temporary ___________ or none unlike plant cells which are rather large.
- There are millions of ______ in an organism.
- Plant cells have ________ in which they store water.
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- Animal cells are unable to make their own _____.
- __________ is what fills the majority of an animal cell.
- Plant cells have unique features that facilitate the process of ________.
- Both plants and animal cells include the __________.
- The structure of the plant cells include __________.
- Plant cells can be _________ which is when the cell splits in two.
- Plant cells can be _________ where two cells combine to create one.
13 Clues: cell _____________ protect animal cells. • There are millions of ______ in an organism. • Animal cells are unable to make their own _____. • The nucleus of the cell gives the cell ___________. • Both plants and animal cells include the __________. • The structure of the plant cells include __________. • Plant cells have ________ in which they store water. • ...
Plant and Animal Cells 2025-02-10
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- tubes that move & store materials made by the cell surface
- a group of organs working together
- the smallest unit of living matter
- stores & transports newly made proteins
- where digestion of cell nutrients take place
- green part of a plant cell where plants make their food
- a green chemical in plant cells
- the part of a plant cell that provides it with strength & support
- a group of tissues working together
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- the "brain" or "control center" of a cell
- any living thing that can carry out life on its own
- many celled organism
- the gel-like liquid the supports the cell's structures
- a group of similar cells that work together
- part of a cell that stores food, water, & waste
- this is surrounded by the nucleus & contains DNA
- this surrounds the cell & gives it its shape
- the power plant of the cell that supplies its energy
- one celled organism
19 Clues: one celled organism • many celled organism • a green chemical in plant cells • a group of organs working together • the smallest unit of living matter • a group of tissues working together • stores & transports newly made proteins • the "brain" or "control center" of a cell • a group of similar cells that work together • this surrounds the cell & gives it its shape • ...
#3 2023-02-28
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- Taking a tissue sample from a parent plant and growing those cells into tiny ones
- When plants rest or grows very little.
- The process by which plant roots take in water and air
- Starting plants by means other that seed. (cuttings, layer, etc.)
- The plant process that increases plant numbers usually from seeds
- When plants produce flowers, seeds and fruit.
- The process by which minerals and water enter the plant through cell walls
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- Starting plants from seeds.
- The response of plants to different amounts of light regarding their flowering and reproduction cycles
- Taking a piece of a plant (stem, leaf, root) and starting a new plant from it.
- A swollen, modified stem that grows underground. Example: potato.
- A form of grafting when a bud is is used instead of a scion.
- A shoot or stem that originates from the roots.
- The tendency for plants to grow toward a light source
- When plants first start to grow from a seed.
15 Clues: Starting plants from seeds. • When plants rest or grows very little. • When plants first start to grow from a seed. • When plants produce flowers, seeds and fruit. • A shoot or stem that originates from the roots. • The tendency for plants to grow toward a light source • The process by which plant roots take in water and air • ...
Sunflower Worksheet for Jenna 2023-03-20
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- the process of a plant drying up
- a young branch or stem
- the movement of pollen from one flower to another
- sweet, sugary liquid that is made by a flower to attract insects
- the part of the plant where the flowers and leaves grow from
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- the part of the plant that grows in the soil
- the process of a plant growing from a seed
- a plant or animal that has died out forever
- special food for plant in the soil
- the part of the seed that is the tough outer layer
- the part of the plant where the young plant is born
- fine dust from a male flower
12 Clues: a young branch or stem • fine dust from a male flower • the process of a plant drying up • special food for plant in the soil • the process of a plant growing from a seed • a plant or animal that has died out forever • the part of the plant that grows in the soil • the movement of pollen from one flower to another • the part of the seed that is the tough outer layer • ...
CHAPTER 9: PLANT BIOLOGY 2024-02-07
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- hormone that affects gene expression in shoots(5)
- allow water to pass between xylem conduits but limits the spread of embolism and vascular pathogens in the xylem(3)
- Present in abundance during daylight(3,5)
- structure used to transport organic molecules from leaf to other parts of the plant(6)
- microscopic pores in the celi wall, in root(13)
- Plant hormone for lengthening cells are produced at?(10)
- Photoreceptor that regulate photoperiodism(11)
- the movement of water through cell wall(10)
- Auxin moves out of the cell through?(6,11)
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- The state of being inactive which seed is unable to germinate(8)
- Hormone that cause synthesis of amylase(12)
- technique to produce large number of identical plants from stock plants(16)
- group of insects that have evolved the ability to fit primarily on the plant cell sap(6)
- Direction of the shoot growth if sun is at west(4)
- the type of cell that provide mechanical support and strength to the plant(12)
- the threads of the fungus grow through the soil and absorb mineral(6)
- spiral or anullar(6)
- salt-tolerant plant that grows in waters of high salinity(10)
- Structure that protect flower bud and close at night(5)
- pressure within the phloem (12)
20 Clues: spiral or anullar(6) • pressure within the phloem (12) • Present in abundance during daylight(3,5) • Auxin moves out of the cell through?(6,11) • Hormone that cause synthesis of amylase(12) • the movement of water through cell wall(10) • microscopic pores in the celi wall, in root(13) • Photoreceptor that regulate photoperiodism(11) • ...
Vocabulary Puzzle 2022-11-01
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- Collect energy from sun and makes food for the plant
- Multicellular eukaryotic organism
- Main type of ground tissue surrounding by a thin layer of cytoplasm
- Anchors plant to the ground and absorbs water
- Tissue Protective outer covering of a plant ex.skin
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- Have strong flexible cell walls that help support plant organs
- Have extremely thick, rigid cell walls that make ground tissue tough and strong
- Transports water throughout the plant
- Transports dissolved food throughout the plant
- Supports the plant above ground and transports water
- tissue Deals with interior of plant and carries out basic metabolic functions
- Allows water to diffuse from tracheids into ground tissue
12 Clues: Multicellular eukaryotic organism • Transports water throughout the plant • Anchors plant to the ground and absorbs water • Transports dissolved food throughout the plant • Tissue Protective outer covering of a plant ex.skin • Collect energy from sun and makes food for the plant • Supports the plant above ground and transports water • ...
Chapter 3: Plants 2024-02-13
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- type of stem that is hard and rigid
- anchor plants and absorb water
- rootlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants
- where pollen is produced
- connects the stigma to the ovary
- vascular plant that produces flowers
- most common type of nonvascular plant
- male reproductive part of the flower
- type of stem that is soft, like the ones in flowers
- leaflike structures that protect the flower bud
- hollow structure at the base of the pistil that protects seeds as they develop
- sperm cells
- tissue found in the stem that produces new xylem and phloem
- controls where gases enter and leave a leaf
- vascular tissue that moves food through a plant
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- animals help with this
- cone bearing plant
- made up of embryo, stored food, seed coat
- two cotyledons
- when a seed cracks open the seed coat and the embryo pushes out of the seed
- vascular tissue that moves water
- the process of water evaporating from the leaves
- used by seedless vascular plants to reproduce
- how seeds get scattered
- "naked seed"
- site of photosynthesis
- young plant that grows from the fertilized egg
- protects the root as it grows through the soil
- female reproductive part of the flower
29 Clues: sperm cells • "naked seed" • two cotyledons • cone bearing plant • animals help with this • site of photosynthesis • how seeds get scattered • where pollen is produced • anchor plants and absorb water • vascular tissue that moves water • connects the stigma to the ovary • type of stem that is hard and rigid • vascular plant that produces flowers • male reproductive part of the flower • ...
The Day of the Triffids Chapter 1 2012-03-06
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- What color is the oil from the triffid plant?
- When he uncovered his eyes he could _______
- What wasn't working when they went to the Dr's office?
- What does the triffid plant eat?
- What meal did he want when he rang the bell?
- He decided to move on to get ___________.
- What was wrong with all the people?
- Where did the plant originally come from?
- He sat _____________ at the cafe.
- What produced the light show?
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- What does the triffid plant produce that is dangerous?
- Who did he ring the bell for?
- The people looked _____________
- What were the people wearing outside the hospital?
- Was the ward full of men or women?
- What did the patient have over his eyes?
- What color were the shooting stars?
- How do the triffid plants move?
18 Clues: Who did he ring the bell for? • What produced the light show? • The people looked _____________ • What does the triffid plant eat? • How do the triffid plants move? • He sat _____________ at the cafe. • Was the ward full of men or women? • What color were the shooting stars? • What was wrong with all the people? • What did the patient have over his eyes? • ...
From Plant to Plate: Vocabulary 2024-03-12
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- a place to grow flowers, fruits and vegetables
- a plant that farmers grow to feed people
- to put a seed in the ground so it will grow
- to give food to someone to eat
- a food you use to make other foods
- flowers open up
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- to pick and gather food
- part of the plant that grows underground
- a place where things are made
- a plant that has very long stems and that grows on the ground or up a wall
- to take off the skin
- dirt that plants grow in
- a small hard part of a plant that can grow into a new plant
- a straight line of things that are next to each other
- to make a hole in the ground by digging
15 Clues: flowers open up • to take off the skin • to pick and gather food • dirt that plants grow in • a place where things are made • to give food to someone to eat • a food you use to make other foods • to make a hole in the ground by digging • part of the plant that grows underground • a plant that farmers grow to feed people • to put a seed in the ground so it will grow • ...
Science Vocabulary 2025-09-15
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- Only allows certain substances to pass.
- Storage for water, nutrients, and waste.
- The cell's power plant (produces energy).
- Site of photosynthesis (plant cells).
- Controls what enters and exits the cell.
- Binds to specific molecules to trigger a cellular response.
- Packages and modifies proteins and lipids.
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- Protein synthesis factories.
- Cell's internal support and transport system.
- The cell's control center, containing DNA.
- Provides support and protection (plant cells).
- Simple cell, no nucleus (e.g., bacteria).
- Complex cell, with a nucleus (e.g., animal and plant cells).
- A specialized structure within a cell.
- Involved in cell division (animal cells).
- The gel-like substance within the cell.
- Breaks down cellular waste.
- Cells are the basic unit of life.
18 Clues: Breaks down cellular waste. • Protein synthesis factories. • Cells are the basic unit of life. • Site of photosynthesis (plant cells). • A specialized structure within a cell. • Only allows certain substances to pass. • The gel-like substance within the cell. • Storage for water, nutrients, and waste. • Controls what enters and exits the cell. • ...
plant reproduction 2025-08-04
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- aerial pollinators
- receives pollen
- protects the flower while it develops
- supports anther
- bees flying from plant to plant
- attracts them bees
- male part of the plant
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- the male reproductive group of the plant
- supports the stigma
- contains the egg
- wind blowing pollen around
- the female reproductive group of the plant
12 Clues: receives pollen • supports anther • contains the egg • aerial pollinators • attracts them bees • supports the stigma • male part of the plant • wind blowing pollen around • bees flying from plant to plant • protects the flower while it develops • the male reproductive group of the plant • the female reproductive group of the plant
Botany crossword 2025-05-02
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- a fine powder produced by certain plants when they reproduce
- a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair
- the receptive tip of a carpel or carpels in a flower's gynoecium (female reproductive part) where pollen is deposited during pollination
- the first leaf that emerges from a seed during germination, also known as a seed leaf
- the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
- a complex, specialized vascular tissue in plants that primarily functions in water and mineral transport from the roots to the rest of the plant
- if male and female reproductive organs are found on separate individual plants
- a plant whose seeds contain two cotyledons, or seed leaves
- the male reproductive organ of a flowering plant, specifically the pollen-producing part
- a narrow, tube-like structure that is part of the female reproductive part of a flower, the pistil.
- a modified leaf that forms part of the flower's inner whorl, surrounding the reproductive parts
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- begins to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy.
- the process by which plants and some bacteria use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and glucose
- a slender threadlike object or fiber, especially one found in animal or plant structures.
- a plant whose seeds contain two cotyledons, or seed leaves
- a small, protective package that contains a tiny, undeveloped plant
- the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground but occasionally subterranean.
- a small or immature ovum.
- the typically underground part of a vascular plant
- scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance.
- a complex tissue in vascular plants that primarily functions in the translocation of sugars and other organic compounds produced during photosynthesis
- each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike.
22 Clues: a small or immature ovum. • the part of a stamen that contains the pollen. • the typically underground part of a vascular plant • a plant whose seeds contain two cotyledons, or seed leaves • a plant whose seeds contain two cotyledons, or seed leaves • a fine powder produced by certain plants when they reproduce • ...
Crossword Review 2013-01-27
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- Material that fills the chloroplast
- Chains of glucose monomers that make up the cell wall
- Rod-shaped bacteria
- Thin layer that separates nucleus from the rest of the cell
- Jelly-like material that is part of the cytoskeleton
- Kingdom of mostly single celled organisms that have nuclei
- Kingdom of bacteria
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- Thin layer that surrounds an animal/plant cell
- Ribosomes are made in the _____________.
- System of organization based on similarities
- This structure surrounds a plant cell but not an animal cell
- Spiral bacterial shape
- Circular bacterial shape
- Structure in plant cell where photosynthesis takes place
- Creates energy/ATP for the cell
- Ribosomes make _______ for the cell.
- Storage area for water/food, especially large in plant cells
- Contains the genetic material in cell
18 Clues: Rod-shaped bacteria • Kingdom of bacteria • Spiral bacterial shape • Circular bacterial shape • Creates energy/ATP for the cell • Material that fills the chloroplast • Ribosomes make _______ for the cell. • Contains the genetic material in cell • Ribosomes are made in the _____________. • System of organization based on similarities • ...
What is Botany / Parts of Plants 2023-01-26
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- Reproductive structures on some plants.
- Plants take in this gas from the atmosphere.
- Ferns and other similar plants belong to this group.
- Plants with seeds but no flowers like evergreen trees belong to the group _______________.
- Flowering plants that have seeds belong to the group __________________.
- Plants change sunlight into food through this process.
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- The number one production crop in the US.
- Small seedless plants like mosses fall into this group.
- Last name of the scientist who developed many uses for the peanut and many other soil science techniques.
- Plants give off ___________ as a waste product.
- Part of the plant that moves nutrients from the roots to the leaves and gives the plant support.
- A person who studies botany is called a botanist or a _____________.
- Plant part that aids in protection and dispersion of the seeds.
- Last name of the scientist who developed the binomial nomenclature system used to name organisms.
- plant structure that anchors the plant and absorbs nutrients from the soil.
- This structure makes food for the plant.
16 Clues: Reproductive structures on some plants. • This structure makes food for the plant. • The number one production crop in the US. • Plants take in this gas from the atmosphere. • Plants give off ___________ as a waste product. • Ferns and other similar plants belong to this group. • Plants change sunlight into food through this process. • ...
Plaints and Flowers 2025-03-12
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- This plant can be called as a pandas favorite snack
- This plant is mainly found in deserts and semi-arid regions
- These plants are a part of the grass family and have a sweet name to them
- These flowers are a very bright yellow and orange but also have the name of a girl
- These plant almost, always come in bunches and are great at eating flys
- People use this plant in many ways such as a face and hair mask, it is also a cactus-like plant
- A type of lead that looks like a small Christmas tree and has rhizomes instead of a stem
- These flowers are also a every bright yellow just how bright the sun is
- These trees can be found in many beaches and are very tall
- A flower with large, colorful petals that grow in a fan shape, some people have the same name as it
- You see these tall plants almost everywhere outside almost every where
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- The most popular flower to give others
- Most people use this Flowers scent for things to smell good and has a lovely purple color
- An elegant, cup-shaped flower that comes in many colors and popular in spring
- This plant has spider in the name and grows large green strips
- This plant is a type of herb and can be used to freshen up your mouth
- This flower has two names that belong to other things, the first name starts with tiger
- This flower is a lovely shade of red and can cause sleepiness and relaxation
- Symbols of this flower could be a sign of rebirth and spiritual awakening
- What is a flower that seems related to a fairy and is the name of a color
20 Clues: The most popular flower to give others • This plant can be called as a pandas favorite snack • These trees can be found in many beaches and are very tall • This plant is mainly found in deserts and semi-arid regions • This plant has spider in the name and grows large green strips • This plant is a type of herb and can be used to freshen up your mouth • ...
Plant Vocabularly Crossword 2012-12-20
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- Waxy coverings that serve to protect leaves and prevent water loss.
- A component of the structure of the plant.
- Contains most chloroplasts.
- A pigment found in plants.
- Dedicated for gas exchange.
- Comprises many parts of the plant, including the Xylem and Phloem.
- Outer layer of the surface of the plant.
- Allows gas exchange.
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- Transport tissue that carries water.
- Designed for gas exchange, but threaten water loss.
- Developed by a process which the plant performs for sustenance.
- Multiple components come to form a ______.
- With a combination of sunlight, and CO2, the plant is able to create it's own sustenance.
- Transport tissue that carries nutrients.
- Swell to prevent water loss during gas exchange.
15 Clues: Allows gas exchange. • A pigment found in plants. • Contains most chloroplasts. • Dedicated for gas exchange. • Transport tissue that carries water. • Transport tissue that carries nutrients. • Outer layer of the surface of the plant. • A component of the structure of the plant. • Multiple components come to form a ______. • Swell to prevent water loss during gas exchange. • ...
REVIEW SEMESTER 2023-11-27
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- it shows the amount of energy in each trophic level
- structure that contains a young plant in a protective coating
- a changing in body part or behavior that helps a living thing survive
- feathery stigmas and light pollen
- organisms on the second trophic level
- can't make it's own food.
- make its own energy
- move further away from the parent plant
- part of a flower that is essential for the attraction of pollinators
- Movement from one place to another at a certain time of year
- male reproductive structure of a flower
- for making proteins, plants need to absorb?
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- example of producer
- only eat plant
- gets energy from breaking down dead organisms
- A giraffe's long neck
- eat plant and animal.
- Small grains that contain a plant's male reproductive cells
- Older leaves turn yellow between the veins
- pigment absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
- feature of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by large animals
- suitable way to sample small invertebrates
- small portion of the population used to gather data
- The main source of energy for all life
- animal or plant uses the appearance of another living thing
25 Clues: only eat plant • example of producer • make its own energy • A giraffe's long neck • eat plant and animal. • can't make it's own food. • feathery stigmas and light pollen • organisms on the second trophic level • The main source of energy for all life • move further away from the parent plant • male reproductive structure of a flower • Older leaves turn yellow between the veins • ...
Plant Classification and Structures 2018-04-11
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- one or two areas of stored food in the plant seed
- pore-like openings along a stem
- the diploid generation in plants that produces haploid spores
- an immature lead or flower casement
- describes the cycle of all plant reproductive cycles
- plants with fibrous root systems, netted leaf venation, and floral parts in 4's or 5's
- the spore producing structure of a fern
- one long deeply extended root system
- small green leaves at the base of some flowers
- a complex carbohydrate found in plant cell walls
- specialized cell that controls the stoma openings on a leaf
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- the growth tissue of a plant
- the place where leaves attach to the stem
- word describing xylem and phloem tissues in plants
- the outermost cell layer of a leaf
- the class of seedless, nonvascular plants: mosses
- the mature ovary of a flowering plant
- plants without water conducting tissues
- can be used to estimate the age of a tree
- group of plants producing both flowers and fruit
- the flowers base
- type of fertilization characteristic of angiosperms
- the entire female reproductive structure that produces seeds
- vascular tissue composed of sieve tubes
- connects the leaf's blade to a stem
25 Clues: the flowers base • the growth tissue of a plant • pore-like openings along a stem • the outermost cell layer of a leaf • an immature lead or flower casement • connects the leaf's blade to a stem • one long deeply extended root system • the mature ovary of a flowering plant • plants without water conducting tissues • vascular tissue composed of sieve tubes • ...
Latin America CrossWord 2025-10-29
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- The tallest tree in the rainforest
- Refers to the river that goes through the forest and the forest its self
- The most well know tree type for its rubber exterior
- The type of tree which starts growing on another tree
- A Major mountain range
- A brightly colored and easy adaptable plant
- The slowest animal on earth
- An animal who is part of the cat family
- Vast grasslands
- One of the smartest birds to this day
- Known for also being called the forest giraffe
- A plant known for its bright colors and long vines
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- A plant which is known for its chocolate
- A dense forest that stores a lot of water
- A Plant know for growing on ponds
- A treeless grassland
- The most well known tree for the fruits it grows
- The animal mascot for the most popular cereal, Froot loops
- A greatly known fruit which grows on trees
- A tree that grows beautiful flowers year round
20 Clues: Vast grasslands • A treeless grassland • A Major mountain range • The slowest animal on earth • A Plant know for growing on ponds • The tallest tree in the rainforest • One of the smartest birds to this day • An animal who is part of the cat family • A plant which is known for its chocolate • A dense forest that stores a lot of water • A greatly known fruit which grows on trees • ...
Science Vocab 2023-02-08
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- When a plant or animal makes more of it's own kind
- Animals without a backbone
- An animal whose temp stays the same regardless of its environment
- The part of the plant that makes food
- Part of a plant that protects developing seeds
- The process which plants use sun, water, and carbon dioxide to make food
- Skeleton that is inside an animals
- A hard covering on the outside of the body
- An animal whose body temp depends on its surroundings
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- The process in which a seed splits and a plant begins
- Animals without a backbone
- An unborn animal
- Moving pollen from the stamen of the pistil of a flower
- Part of a plant that makes fruits and seeds
- Body organs such as the eyes, ears, nose, throat, or skin
- Parts of a plant that take in water and other minerals from soil
16 Clues: An unborn animal • Animals without a backbone • Animals without a backbone • Skeleton that is inside an animals • The part of the plant that makes food • A hard covering on the outside of the body • Part of a plant that makes fruits and seeds • Part of a plant that protects developing seeds • When a plant or animal makes more of it's own kind • ...
Plants 2022-05-04
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- protects a developing bud and located near receptacle
- The part of a flower stalk where the parts of the flower are attached
- connects the stigma and ovary together
- below style and holds the ovule (seeds)
- top part of pistil and collects pollen
- a system that makes glucose(sugar) from sunlight,water and carbon dioxide
- female part of a flower that holds the stigma,style,and ovary
- on top of the filament and were pollen is made
- plant or part of a plant used as food (no seeds)
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- comes out from people and plants take it in
- makes the food for the plant (on the stem)
- colored part of the flower (attracts pollinators)
- male part of flower and holds the filament and anther
- a fruit is the fleshy or dry ripened ovary of a flowering plant, enclosing the seed or seeds
- holds up the anther
- located in the ground and absorbs water and nutrients
- supports the whole upper part of a plant
17 Clues: holds up the anther • connects the stigma and ovary together • top part of pistil and collects pollen • below style and holds the ovule (seeds) • supports the whole upper part of a plant • makes the food for the plant (on the stem) • comes out from people and plants take it in • on top of the filament and were pollen is made • ...
Propagating Plants by Division, Separation, and Layering 2022-10-24
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- Propagation of new plants by pruning the parent plant to a short stump that is then covered with soil.
- Tiny bulbs produced by lilies below the ground.
- An underground stem that grows horizontally and produces roots at nodes to form new plants.
- Short underground stem covered with fleshy leaves.
- Propagation method in which natural structures are removed from the parent plant and planted to grow on their own.
- Type of layering defined by bending a branch to the ground, slightly cutting or wounding the stem, and covering the wounded portion with 2-3 inches of soil.
- Type of layering in which you place a branch of the parent plant in a shallow area dug near the plant.
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- Cutting a vegetative plant structure into sections to produce new plants.
- The part of the plant at the soil surface from which new shoots or leaves are produced.
- A globe-shaped, fleshy underground stem.
- Tiny aboveground bulbs in the axils of their leaves.
- An underground stem that produces shoots from nodes along the stem.
- Removing a portion of the bark and inducing new roots to develop in order to propagate a new plant.
- Propagation method in which roots form on the stem of the plant while it is still attached ot the parent plant.
14 Clues: A globe-shaped, fleshy underground stem. • Tiny bulbs produced by lilies below the ground. • Short underground stem covered with fleshy leaves. • Tiny aboveground bulbs in the axils of their leaves. • An underground stem that produces shoots from nodes along the stem. • Cutting a vegetative plant structure into sections to produce new plants. • ...
PLANT 2025-11-22
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- I grow under the ground and absorb water and minerals.
- I protect the trunk. I am rough and brown.
- I carry water inside the leaf like little tubes.
- Thin and green. I make food for the plant.
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- I am bright and help the plant make seeds.
- Colorful part of the flower that attracts insects.
- I am strong and hold all the branches.
- I hang from the trunk and hold leaves and buds.
- I can grow into a new plant.
9 Clues: I can grow into a new plant. • I am strong and hold all the branches. • I am bright and help the plant make seeds. • I protect the trunk. I am rough and brown. • Thin and green. I make food for the plant. • I hang from the trunk and hold leaves and buds. • I carry water inside the leaf like little tubes. • Colorful part of the flower that attracts insects. • ...
SENĆOŦEN ȾIKEL Plants and Animals 2025-12-01
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- A general word for a species commonly hunted at ČľIKEL
- Also called salmonberry birds
- An animal that looks like it's wearing a mask
- An elegant bird with a long neck
- This plant signalled when to start fishing for sockeye salmon
- Charcoal made from this plant would be used as face-paint for ceremonial dancers
- A type of apple found at ČľIKEL
- The sprouts of the salmonberry bush
- A fish found in the rivers around ČľIKEL
- A plant that grows in many places including on trees
- A plant often used to make knitting needles
- The leaves of this plant were added to medicine as a sweetener
- Part of this plant's name means "heavy"
- This word translates to "red willow" in English
- Those harvesting these berries would traditionally wear a large basket secured to the forehead
- These berries were one of the central foods gathered at ČľIKEL
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- A very Canadian bird
- A bird with fish in its English name
- An insect many people fear
- A bush with white poisonous berries
- This bush had several names including June Plum
- A black bird often used as a messenger for other animals
- The wings of these birds move extremely fast
- A plant with no known uses
- A plant considered to bring good luck
- An animal that eats trees
- This name means "round grass"
- A type of berry often used to make wine
- These ferns would be scattered over the floor before a new dancer's first dance
- An animal that croaks
- A type of bear commonly found on Vancouver Island
- Nootka Rose flowers
32 Clues: Nootka Rose flowers • A very Canadian bird • An animal that croaks • An animal that eats trees • An insect many people fear • A plant with no known uses • Also called salmonberry birds • This name means "round grass" • A type of apple found at ČľIKEL • An elegant bird with a long neck • A bush with white poisonous berries • The sprouts of the salmonberry bush • ...
science 2021-03-01
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- thin, rootlike structure
- are angiosperms that have only one seed leaf
- produce seeds with two seed leaves
- the process by which water evaporates from a plant's leaves is
- helps a plant reduce water loss is a waxy waterproof layer
- sunlight produces the energy for this food making process
- the ferns leaves
- the young plant that develops from the fertilized egg
- flowering plants
- the vascular tissue through which food moves
- water and materials travel in the vascular tissue
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- the surface layers of the leaf have many small openings
- the structure in which food is made
- groups of similar cells that perform a specific function in an organism
- seed leaf
- occurs when the embryo begins to grow again and push out this of the seed
- a seed plant that produce naked seeds
- a large storage Sac that can expand and Shrink
- a green pigment found in the chlorophyll
- a structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering
- layer of cell
21 Clues: seed leaf • layer of cell • the ferns leaves • flowering plants • thin, rootlike structure • produce seeds with two seed leaves • the structure in which food is made • a seed plant that produce naked seeds • a green pigment found in the chlorophyll • are angiosperms that have only one seed leaf • the vascular tissue through which food moves • ...
Carters science project 2023-05-22
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- Undifferentiated cells found in the growing regions of plants that are responsible for cell division and growth.
- Cells with thick, lignified cell walls that provide rigid support to plant structures.
- The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem of a plant.
- A type of meristem that produces new cells for secondary growth, leading to the thickening of stems and roots.
- The underground part of a plant that anchors it in the soil, absorbs water and nutrients, and stores food
- Simple plant cells that are involved in photosynthesis, storage, and support.
- A complex tissue responsible for water and mineral transport from roots to other parts of the plant.
- Another complex tissue involved in the transport of organic compounds, such as sugars, throughout the plant.
- Slender extensions of root epidermal cells that increase the surface area for absorption of water and minerals.
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- Hair-like structures on the surface of leaves, stems, and other plant parts that serve various functions like protection, water retention, and secretion.
- Elongated cells with thickened cell walls that provide flexible support to growing plant parts.
- The outermost layer of cells that covers the surface of leaves, stems, and roots.
- Specialized cells that control the opening and closing of stomata.
- Small openings or pores in the epidermis of leaves and stems that allow gas exchange and regulate water loss.
- The main structural axis of a plant that provides support and transports water, nutrients, and sugars between roots and leaves.
15 Clues: The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem of a plant. • Specialized cells that control the opening and closing of stomata. • Simple plant cells that are involved in photosynthesis, storage, and support. • The outermost layer of cells that covers the surface of leaves, stems, and roots. • ...
Babbet seniors plant germination 2018-06-06
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- the first part that comes out of the plant
- one of the last stages of a plant
- somthing that we breathe
- the part that holds up the leaves
- the color of most plants
- a plants life
- a part in a plat thats in the leaves
- the thing were keeping our plants in
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- what a plant lives in
- the liqued we drink
- a baby plant
- before the shoot and roots come out
- the start of germination
- a type of light
- a way of saying wet
15 Clues: a baby plant • a plants life • a type of light • the liqued we drink • a way of saying wet • what a plant lives in • somthing that we breathe • the start of germination • the color of most plants • one of the last stages of a plant • the part that holds up the leaves • before the shoot and roots come out • a part in a plat thats in the leaves • the thing were keeping our plants in • ...
6.1 Plant Food 2021-04-15
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- – Ca; a chemical element present in variable amounts in all soils. It is essential for plant and animal growth and is the principal mineral element in bones.
- – Cl; a heavy gas used in very small amounts for the growth of plants.
- – Zn; a metallic chemical element, one of the micronutrient elements in soils, essential for both plant and animal growth.
- – Includes primary plant nutrients N, P, and K; and secondary plant nutrients Ca, Mg, and S.
- the manufacture of ammonia. Legume roots convert nitrogen gas to nitrates by bacteria.
- – Mo; a gray metallic element, essential in very small amounts to the growth of plants, but usually present in sufficient amounts. Deficiencies have been discovered in a few highly acid soils.
- – Fe; a metallic element essential to people, animals, and plants; very common in some minerals, most rocks, and all soils. In plants, iron deficiency results in iron chlorosis.
- – P; a chemical element found in soils in various mineral forms, but only small amounts are
- – Cu; a metallic element found in soils at 1 to 50 parts per million, and in plants up to 100 parts per million. It is necessary for all animal and plant life. High soil phosphorus, zinc, and molybdenum can induce a copper deficiency in plants. Also, high copper can reduce plant uptake of phosphorus, iron, zinc, and molybdenum.
- – A change in color of the lower leaves of green plants usually attributed to a lack of plant nutrients or moisture deficiency.
- – Mg; a white metal, essential for people and animals, and for plant growth because it is a
- humus content and improve soil structure.
- – Produced by plants and animals; of plant or animal origin.
- (tonnage) – Unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds.
- – K; the chemical element, an alkali metal, which occurs widely in minerals. Regarded as an
- it is often in forms unavailable to plants. It is regarded as essential to normal plant growth and is often applied, usually as manganous sulfate, to soils deficient in this element.
- of plants and animals.
- – Excreta of animals, dung, and urine (usually with some bedding), used to fertilize the land.
- available to plants at any one time. It stimulates early growth and root development and hastens grain maturity.
- by bacteria and other natural processes. This nutrient is a constituent of proteins and is vital to the plant growth processes. Nitrogen can be added to the soil in any of three fertilizer forms as urea, ammonia, or nitrates.
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- fixation – When molecular nitrogen biologically or chemically converts to organic combinations or
- – S; an elementary, yellow mineral, insoluble in water, easily fusible, and inflammable. One of the secondary but important elements in soil fertility and used in relatively large amounts by most plants, it is an important constituent of both protein and protoplasm.
- – For plants: boron, chlorine, cobalt, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum, and zinc.
- – Mn; a metallic element found in soils from a mere trace to as much as 15 percent, but when
- available for biological processes. Biological fixation occurs with legumes, whereas chemical fixation
- – Yellowing or whitening of normally green leaves caused by lack of nutrients, air pollution, or diseases.
- – N; a gas that occurs naturally in the air and soil, where it is converted into usable forms for plant
- – An insufficiency in reference to amount, volume, proportion, etc.; a lack; a state of
- of chlorophyll.
- nutrient – Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
- – Organic residues or their mixture, such as peat, manure, or discarded plant material and soil, placed in a pit or enclosure, moistened, and allowed to become decomposed. Sometimes lime and chemical fertilizers are also added. Used as a fertilizer.
- – To check or hinder the growth or development of an animal or plant.
- plant nutrient, potassium is present naturally in some form in all soils but in extremely variable amounts and is likely to be in the largest amounts in clay soils and in the least amounts in highly silicious soils and in peats.
- nutrient – Calcium, magnesium, and sulfur are the secondary nutrient elements, so-called because they are essential to plant growth in a lesser quantity than the primary nutrients nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, and in greater quantity than the micronutrients.
- manure – Crops such as legumes or grasses that are grown to be plowed or spaded into the soil to
- element – Any of certain chemical elements necessary in minute quantities for optimum growth and
- – B; an element essential for plant growth. The original source of boron is tourmaline, but available forms are from soil organic matter.
- – Death of plant or animal cells in the tissue, usually in localized areas.
38 Clues: of chlorophyll. • of plants and animals. • humus content and improve soil structure. • nutrient – Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. • (tonnage) – Unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds. • – Produced by plants and animals; of plant or animal origin. • – To check or hinder the growth or development of an animal or plant. • ...
STAY OUT OF THE BASEMENT 2018-03-06
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- AUTHOR OF BOOK
- WHAT MARGARET AND CASEY LIKED TO FLY
- CASEY'S OLDER SISTER
- JOB TITLE FOR DR BREWER
- DR BREWER'S BOSS
- FATHER OF MARGARET AND CASEY
- COLOR OF THE PLANT COPY'S BLOOD
- BOOK SERIES TITLE
- LOCATION OF DR BREWER'S LAB
- DR. BREWER'S TEST SUBJECTS
- MARGARET AND CASEY'S AUNT
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- MARGARET'S FRIEND
- THE BREWER'S NEIGHBOR
- DR BREWER'S FIRST NAME
- MOTHER TO MARGARET AND CASEY
- LOCATION OF HUMAN PLANT COPY
- CITY OF HOSPITAL ELEANOR WAS IN
- MARGARET'S TRANSPORTATION
- MARGARET'S LITTLE BROTHER
- PART OF THE MUTANT PLANT
20 Clues: AUTHOR OF BOOK • DR BREWER'S BOSS • MARGARET'S FRIEND • BOOK SERIES TITLE • CASEY'S OLDER SISTER • THE BREWER'S NEIGHBOR • DR BREWER'S FIRST NAME • JOB TITLE FOR DR BREWER • PART OF THE MUTANT PLANT • MARGARET'S TRANSPORTATION • MARGARET'S LITTLE BROTHER • MARGARET AND CASEY'S AUNT • DR. BREWER'S TEST SUBJECTS • LOCATION OF DR BREWER'S LAB • MOTHER TO MARGARET AND CASEY • ...
Paper 1 Biology Triple Content 2024-06-06
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- Maximum incubation temperature (in words, not numbers!) allowed in schools to reduce the likelihood of pathogens growing.
- The yellowing of plant leaves.
- Dish used to grow bacteria in the lab.
- Loop used to transfer bacteria to a plate, which must be sterilised in a Bunsen flame.
- Type of plant defences that include thorns or leaves that curl when touched.
- Pests that can damage plants and reduce their growth.
- Method by which bacteria multiply (6,7.)
- Chemicals used to prevent bacterial growth inside the body.
- Type of plant defences that include poisons or substances that cause stinging or irritation.
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- Chemical used to prevent bacterial growth, which can be used on human skin.
- Type of white blood cell extracted from mice in the production of monoclonal antibodies.
- Antibodies produced from a single clone of cells that are specific to
- A deficiency in this ion can cause yellowing of plant leaves.
- This is created when a lymphocyte and a tumour cell are fused together during monoclonal antibody production..
- Chemical used to prevent bacterial growth, which can be used on environmental surfaces.
- Jelly used as a culture medium for growing bacteria.
- binding site on one antigen.
- Type of plant defences that include cellulose cell walls, tough waxy cuticles, or a layer of bark.
- Deficiency in this ion can cause stunted plant growth.
- When investigating chemicals on bacterial plates, clear areas where no growth occurs are called zones of ___.
- Techniques used to grow uncontaminated cultures of microorganisms.
- Aphids feed on the sugar-rich sap from this plant transport vessel.
22 Clues: binding site on one antigen. • The yellowing of plant leaves. • Dish used to grow bacteria in the lab. • Method by which bacteria multiply (6,7.) • Jelly used as a culture medium for growing bacteria. • Pests that can damage plants and reduce their growth. • Deficiency in this ion can cause stunted plant growth. • ...
Intro to Plants: CH 21 Vocabulary 2023-04-21
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- simplest plant phyla are categorized as __.
- found in phylum hepaticophyta
- where photosynthesis takes place
- all plants are multicellular ___, with cells containing chlorophyll
- phylum including true mosses
- plant that returns each year
- contain clusters of spores
- relationship between two or more species
- photosynthetic plants that grow on other trees rather than supporting themselves
- plant that must be replanted each year
- found in the phylum anthocerophyta
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- rubbery, protective layer to protect plants and maintain 'body'
- fleshy, lobed structure found specifically in liverworts
- one of the adaptations plant use to retain water, opening in leaves
- reproductive cluster of spores found in seedless vascular plants
- provides nutrients to developing seedlings, eventually becomes the 1st plant leaf
- plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years time
- most common pterophytes
- rootlike structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients
- waxy coating on leaves that prevents water loss
- type of tissue in plants that move water/food
- ___ vascular plants include ferns, club mosses and horsetails.
- __ are reproductive structures used by simple vascular plants to reproduce (not seeds)
- leaves of a fern
24 Clues: leaves of a fern • most common pterophytes • contain clusters of spores • phylum including true mosses • plant that returns each year • found in phylum hepaticophyta • where photosynthesis takes place • found in the phylum anthocerophyta • plant that must be replanted each year • relationship between two or more species • simplest plant phyla are categorized as __. • ...
Germination Crossword 2013-05-08
14 Clues: a liquid • get bigger • small tree • small shell • plant grows • outer shell • small plant • food storage • part of a plant • focus of the topic • green part of stem • doesn't weight a lot • beginning of a plant • another word for dormant
Plant and Plant Processes 2022-01-24
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- Plant response to light
- Plant process that uses light to make sugar
- When plants lose too much water
- Opening on underside of leaf. Allows gas transfer
- Plant response to gravity
- Plant response to touch
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- Angiosperm with 1 seed leaf like corn
- Plant that has seeds enclosed in a fruit
- loss of water though leaves
- Angiosperm with 2 seed leaves (beans)
- Reproductive structure of a seedless vascular plant
- Plants that has seeds not enclosed in a fruit
12 Clues: Plant response to light • Plant response to touch • Plant response to gravity • loss of water though leaves • When plants lose too much water • Angiosperm with 1 seed leaf like corn • Angiosperm with 2 seed leaves (beans) • Plant that has seeds enclosed in a fruit • Plant process that uses light to make sugar • Plants that has seeds not enclosed in a fruit • ...
Plantation Cross Word II 2024-06-08
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- The white flowers of the coffee plant that precede the berries.
- The step where coffee beans are spread out to lose moisture after fermentation.
- Fully oxidized tea type
- Country where tea originated
- Tea that is partially oxidized
- A process used in coffee processing to remove the mucilage layer.
- Compound in tea that gives it astringency
- Type of tea that is minimally oxidized
- Pepper grows on this climbing plant structure.
- Higher levels at which coffee plants grow best.
- The layer that covers the coffee bean inside the berry.
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- A large farm where coffee plants are cultivated.
- Cover provided to young tea plants
- Process of brewing tea leaves in water
- The seeds of the coffee plant, used to brew coffee.
- Genus name for the pepper plant.
- Region in India famous for its pepper production.
- Colour of peppercorns after removing the outer skin.
- The process of collecting ripe coffee
- Insects or animal harmful to tea plants
20 Clues: Fully oxidized tea type • Country where tea originated • Tea that is partially oxidized • Genus name for the pepper plant. • Cover provided to young tea plants • The process of collecting ripe coffee • Process of brewing tea leaves in water • Type of tea that is minimally oxidized • Insects or animal harmful to tea plants • Compound in tea that gives it astringency • ...
Plants 2023-03-28
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- human use and animal products
- naked seed
- one or two seed leaves
- the movement and loss of water through evaporation
- lacks one of the main parts
- plant used
- anchor the plant
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- plants using stored energy
- covered seed
- shelter, food, and clothing
- the seed bearing part of a plant
- the chemical process converting sunlight into energy and food for the plant
- contain roots, stem, leaves, and flowers
- parallel or no netted
- have all parts
15 Clues: naked seed • plant used • covered seed • have all parts • anchor the plant • parallel or no netted • one or two seed leaves • plants using stored energy • shelter, food, and clothing • lacks one of the main parts • human use and animal products • the seed bearing part of a plant • contain roots, stem, leaves, and flowers • the movement and loss of water through evaporation • ...
Plant Physiology Review 2016-11-10
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- Replication of chromosomes during mitosis
- Plant growth stage from seed to first true leaves
- Process where plants lose water through evaporation
- Chromosomes separate during mitosis heading to opposite ends
- Type of plants that prefer several hours of daylight
- Trait that appears if present in one gene
- Rigid plant cell structure
- Process by which plants used stored food to create energy
- Plant growth stage from flowers until the plant dies
- Climate divisions for plants based on average minimum temperatures
- Process by which cells become larger
- When plant roots take in water and air
- disk like structure that receives proteins from the rough ER
- Individual parent makeup, what the letters say
- All living matter in a cell
- Holds RNA
- Selectively highlighting particular traits
- Plant growth stage from the first true leaves to flowers
- Two different genetic traits
- Movement through a semi-permeable membrane
- Nutrients needed in the smallest quantities
- Small granules made in the nucleolus that are made of proteins
- Surrounds the protoplasm in a cell and is semi-permeable
- Using cold temperatures to force plants to flower
- Passing of traits from one generation to another
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- Large pore space that holds water, food, and waste
- Tissues where cell division and cell enlargement occur
- Process where food is created in the leaves of the plant
- Type of plants that prefer only a few hours of daylight
- Plant growth stage where the plant rests or grows very little
- Middle phase of mitosis, when chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
- The physical appearance of a trait
- Process by which cells reproduce, also called mitosis
- Process where food and nutrients are moved from one plant to another
- Nuclear membrane appears and cells are completely split during mitosis
- Process when cells split into their specific function (growth/protection)
- Holds DNA in a cell
- Location where photosynthesis occurs
- Tissues that protects and prevents water loss
- Two of the same genetic traits
- Gel like structure inside the cell membrane
- Reponse of plants to different amounts of light
- Powerhouse of the cell, where food is converted to energy
- Disks near the nucleus that have ribosomes attached and combines proteins
- Father of genetics
- NPK, needed in largest quantities
- Tendency of plants to grow towards the light
- Sugar produced during photosynthesis
- Trait that is not expressed unless present in both genes
- Tubular in shape, acts as a storage for fats
50 Clues: Holds RNA • Father of genetics • Holds DNA in a cell • Rigid plant cell structure • All living matter in a cell • Two different genetic traits • Two of the same genetic traits • NPK, needed in largest quantities • The physical appearance of a trait • Process by which cells become larger • Location where photosynthesis occurs • Sugar produced during photosynthesis • ...
Plants 2022-05-03
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- A plant breathes this out.
- It carries water to the leaves and flower.
- The process of making food.
- This is where the seeds are located.
- Bees and butterflies are called this.
- The plant makes food using water, air and this.
- It gets stuck on bees as they fly from plant to plant.
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- A plant breathes this in.
- It holds the plant in the ground.
- This makes food for the plants.
- This is where the pollen is located.
- It holds onto the pollen from other plants.
- The plant uses this to drink in water.
- This is where the stigma is located.
- This contains chlorophyll.
15 Clues: A plant breathes this in. • A plant breathes this out. • This contains chlorophyll. • The process of making food. • This makes food for the plants. • It holds the plant in the ground. • This is where the pollen is located. • This is where the seeds are located. • This is where the stigma is located. • Bees and butterflies are called this. • ...
Ecology Word Puzzle 2022-03-29
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- contain an even larger collection of organisms
- the same geographic location at the same make up time
- is a plant structure that contains embryo
- lack transport tissues
- is a food storage organ
- a compact cluster of spore bearing structures
- are fern spores
- are openings in the outer cell layer of leaves and stems
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- a large group of ecosytems that share the same climate and communities
- a structure that contains the male or female reproductive structures
- specialize transport tissue
- clusters of sporangium form this
- a plants life spans two years
- plants that can live for several years
- is a plant that completes its life span
- a plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant
- structures that store food or help absorb the food
- an area where organisms lives
- plants that have vascular tissue
- are classified as liverworts
20 Clues: are fern spores • lack transport tissues • is a food storage organ • specialize transport tissue • are classified as liverworts • a plants life spans two years • an area where organisms lives • clusters of sporangium form this • plants that have vascular tissue • plants that can live for several years • is a plant that completes its life span • ...
Plants 2021-04-01
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- the development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.
- a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpe
- a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height
- the process of how plants make oxygen
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- the transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilization.
- The head of the pistil
- a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit
- each of the segments of the corolla of a flower
- a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem
- a small flowerless green plant that lacks true roots
- the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub
- a colorless, odorless reactive gas
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction
13 Clues: The head of the pistil • a colorless, odorless reactive gas • the process of how plants make oxygen • a flowering plant's unit of reproduction • the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub • each of the segments of the corolla of a flower • a small flowerless green plant that lacks true roots • a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit • ...
Gardening Crossword 2024-04-13
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- - "Method of joining plant tissues."
- - "Tiny insect that damages plants."
- - "Technique of training fruit trees against a wall."
- - "Period of prolonged dry weather."
- - "Microorganisms that aid in decomposition."
- - "Aromatic herb used in cooking."
- - "Tool for collecting leaves and debris."
- - "Decomposed organic matter for soil enrichment."
- - "Colorful flower with pest-repellent properties."
- - "To plant seeds in soil."
- - "Tool for trimming branches."
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- - "Flowering plant with sword-shaped leaves."
- - "Underground stem for plant storage."
- - "Flowering plant with large, showy blooms."
- - "Organic material used in potting soil."
- - "Leafy green plant often found in shade."
- - "Material to retain soil moisture."
- - "Pointed tool for making holes in soil."
- - "Outdoor structure for relaxation in the garden."
- - "Shaded walkway or trellis for climbing plants."
- - "Small hand-held digging tool."
- - "A fragrant herb used in cooking."
- - "Edible herb with a mild onion flavor."
- - "Moisture level in soil."
24 Clues: - "Moisture level in soil." • - "To plant seeds in soil." • - "Tool for trimming branches." • - "Small hand-held digging tool." • - "Aromatic herb used in cooking." • - "Method of joining plant tissues." • - "Tiny insect that damages plants." • - "Period of prolonged dry weather." • - "A fragrant herb used in cooking." • - "Material to retain soil moisture." • ...
Plant Puzzler 2013-10-27
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- A single pore is called a ___________
- A seed plant that produces flowers
- They absorb water using fuzzy threadlike projections
- Moves sugars through the plant
- A plant's process of making food
- A series of tubes that move water and minerals up the stem
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- The layer that stores food and nutrients
- The tough protective layer on leaves and woody stems
- Xylem and phloem cells are produced here then moved inward
- When the plant is low on water the guard cells shrink
- A plant chemical's ability to use energy from sunlight
- A seed plant that doesn't produce flowers
- The tip of a root
- A single cell that can develop into a new plant exactly like the one that produced it
14 Clues: The tip of a root • Moves sugars through the plant • A plant's process of making food • A seed plant that produces flowers • A single pore is called a ___________ • The layer that stores food and nutrients • A seed plant that doesn't produce flowers • The tough protective layer on leaves and woody stems • They absorb water using fuzzy threadlike projections • ...
B2 Understanding Our Environment 2015-05-07
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- vertebrate, lays eggs, feathers
- invertebrate animals with a hard, exoskeleton eg spiders, insects, crabs
- organism, does not photosynthesis, reproduces by forming spores
- vertebrate, moist skin, lays eggs in water
- web diagram showing the many food chains connected together
- organism that decays dead things
- position in a food chain [7,5]
- animal with a backbone
- a plant and meat eating organism
- multicellular organism, can photosynthesis, contains chloroplasts
- multicellular organism, feeds on other organisms, no chloroplasts
- organisms that can reproduce together to produce fertile offspring
- vertebrate that can produce milk, usually gives birth to live young
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- a plant, at the bottom of the food change
- chain the order of plants and animals that eat each other
- organism produced by 2 different, closely related species
- a meat eating organism
- the dry mass of an organism
- the main groups of organisms: animal, plant, fungi, protoctista, prokaryotes
- a living thing
- vertebrate, absorbs oxygen through gills, scaly skin
- animal without a backbone
- an organism that eats another organism
- a plant eating organism
- classification system to naming living organisms using 2 names
- vertebrate, lays hard shelled eggs, dry scaly skin
26 Clues: a living thing • a meat eating organism • animal with a backbone • a plant eating organism • animal without a backbone • the dry mass of an organism • position in a food chain [7,5] • vertebrate, lays eggs, feathers • organism that decays dead things • a plant and meat eating organism • an organism that eats another organism • a plant, at the bottom of the food change • ...
cell organization crossword 2021-08-16
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- surrounds the cell, controls what goes into and out of the cell
- network of membranes with ribosomes, protein synthesis
- make proteins; some in cytoplasm, some on endoplasmic reticulum
- have plasmid and circular loop of DNA
- site of aerobic respiration, provides energy for the cell, cells needing high energy have lots of this
- site of photosynthesis, packed with the green pigment chlorophyll
- reproduction cell in female
- electrical impulses
- Photosynthesis in the leaves
- Transports water and support plant upright
- genetic information is stored; controls the activity of the cell
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- movement of mucus in the lungs
- Image size /actual size
- Absorption of water in plant roots
- Transports oxygen in the blood
- reproduction cell in male
- made of cellulose and surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells; protect the cell, maintain cell shape
- contains all the organelles, site of chemical reactions
- transport contents into and out of the cell
- solution of sugars and other substances, occupy most of the space in plant cell
20 Clues: electrical impulses • Image size /actual size • reproduction cell in male • reproduction cell in female • Photosynthesis in the leaves • movement of mucus in the lungs • Transports oxygen in the blood • Absorption of water in plant roots • have plasmid and circular loop of DNA • Transports water and support plant upright • transport contents into and out of the cell • ...
Botanical Terms 2023-01-13
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- the angle formed between a leaf and the branch it's connected to
- plant structure for support and absorption
- can be palmate or pinnate
- leaves appear in groups of 3 or more on the stem
- can be either reticulated or parallel
- how the leaf connects to the stem
- male part of the flower
- serve a protective role on the flower
- female part of the flower
- formed after an ovary is fertilized
- plant structure for support and transport of resources
- something that may develop into a flower, leaf, or shoot
- leaves appear in pairs on stem
- a structure that will turn into a plant
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- can be entire, lobed, spiny, toothy, and wavy
- large, central absorption organ
- leaves appear one at a time on the stem
- showy part of the flower
- the reproductive structures of the plant
- the space on the stem between leaves
- an undivided leaf blade
- rounded version of a margin
- where one or more leaves on a stem form
23 Clues: male part of the flower • an undivided leaf blade • showy part of the flower • can be palmate or pinnate • female part of the flower • rounded version of a margin • leaves appear in pairs on stem • large, central absorption organ • how the leaf connects to the stem • formed after an ovary is fertilized • the space on the stem between leaves • can be either reticulated or parallel • ...
Wonders of Wildflowers 2015-03-18
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- Sort of a cross between a leaf and a petal, occurring just beneath the flower of a plant
- Fluffy, globular light pink flower, also known as sea pink
- Silver ____, the host plant for the Mission Blue Butterfly with tall purple inflorescences
- Round, light purple flower with lots of narrow petals and “spoon-shaped” leaves
- Also known as “Christmas berry”
- Yellow-flowered scrub with leaves shaped like a small reptile
- Purple flower whose leaves were one of the most important sources of fibers for rope and basket-making in Native American culture
- Pollen-receiving structure, often atop a stalk in the center of a flower
- Pink flower with five square-shaped petals
- Common name for Achillea millefolium, ubiquitous at our sites
- Sticky _____ Flower
- Bright yellow-flowered plant with a sticky resin beneath and atop the flower, giving the common name
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- One of our rare annual wildflowers that often grows on steep banks or rocks, giving its common name
- ____ Tansy, found in sandy soil
- Also known as scorpion weed due to the unfurling of its flowers
- Root Plant with long, wavy, basal leaves that has a large bulb that was used for washing and other purposes by Native Americans
- _____ Everlasting, a reference to the bright white, globular flowers
- Plant with soft, bright red sepals that are often mistaken for its flowers
- The name for a cluster of flowers on a plant that originate from the same, central point
- Tasty treat produced by a sprawling, white-flowered herb that sometimes covers the ground at our sites
- Bluish-lavender flowers that produce a good lather when rubbed with water, making a gentle soap
- The “male,” pollen-containing reproductive structure of a flower
- An aromatic plant, and the name given to San Francisco by Spanish explorers
- ___ Parsnip, the largest species of the carrot family
- Future seeds, stored in the ovary of a flower
- Our beautiful state flower
26 Clues: Sticky _____ Flower • Our beautiful state flower • ____ Tansy, found in sandy soil • Also known as “Christmas berry” • Pink flower with five square-shaped petals • Future seeds, stored in the ovary of a flower • ___ Parsnip, the largest species of the carrot family • Fluffy, globular light pink flower, also known as sea pink • ...
THE PLANT LIFE CYCLE 2011-10-17
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- tiny new plant contained in the seed
- the small plant the emerges from the seed coat
- fertilized fleshy part of the flower that protects the seeds
- small beginning flowers
- movement of pollen between plants
- part that feeds the plant by creating food via photosynthesis
- underground support system that brings water and minerals to the plant
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- opening of the seed coat by the growing plant embryo
- found in the fruit of flowering plants
- new small plant poking out through the soil
- colorful part of the plant with the reproductive organs
- above ground support that bears the leaves and flowers
12 Clues: small beginning flowers • movement of pollen between plants • tiny new plant contained in the seed • found in the fruit of flowering plants • new small plant poking out through the soil • the small plant the emerges from the seed coat • opening of the seed coat by the growing plant embryo • above ground support that bears the leaves and flowers • ...
Horticulture I - Plant Types 2024-11-29
Across
- | A herb used in Italian cooking
- | A tree that produces cones and evergreen needles
- | A flowering plant with medicinal properties
- | A water plant with broad floating leaves
- | A grain plant used for making bread
- | A plant grown for its colorful blooms
- | A hardy perennial with edible roots
- | A tree known for its vibrant fall colors
- | A vegetable plant with curly or flat leaves
- | A tree that produces acorns
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- | A plant known for its large, vibrant flowers
- | A small bush that produces tart red fruits
- | A low-growing plant used as ground cover
- | A tree known for its peeling white bark
- | A climbing plant that produces beans
- | A tropical fruit with spiky skin
- | A desert plant with spines instead of leaves
- | A plant known for its pungent bulb
- Blossom | A flowering tree native to Asia
- | A common garden shrub with fragrant flowers
20 Clues: | A tree that produces acorns • | A herb used in Italian cooking • | A tropical fruit with spiky skin • | A plant known for its pungent bulb • | A grain plant used for making bread • | A hardy perennial with edible roots • | A climbing plant that produces beans • | A plant grown for its colorful blooms • | A tree known for its peeling white bark • ...
Parts of a Plant 2025-10-15
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- Has proper roots and stems but doesn't produce seeds.
- What a fruit sprouts from.
- The main group is ferns in the plant group.
- It's unicellular not multicellular.
- The keep their seeds in a structure for their plant group.
- No proper roots or stems.
- It protects a seed inside.
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- They're classified as pinecones.
- What humans plant for food.
- The only group that has flowering plants.
- Contains food for the plant like the Carrots.
- Most simple plant group out of the four.
- Related to xylem and phloem.
- Part that does the photosynthesis.
14 Clues: No proper roots or stems. • What a fruit sprouts from. • It protects a seed inside. • What humans plant for food. • Related to xylem and phloem. • They're classified as pinecones. • Part that does the photosynthesis. • It's unicellular not multicellular. • Most simple plant group out of the four. • The only group that has flowering plants. • ...
