the plant Crossword Puzzles
plant crossword 2022-12-20
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- have seeds but no flowers
- female organs
- transports minerals around the cell
- holds in water and protects the plant
- a plant without xylem or phloem
- protects the flower when its a bud
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- used for storage
- a plant that includes xylem and phloem
- the process plants use to make energy
- have seeds and flowering plants
- transports water around the cell
- no seeds
- male organs
- used to attract pollinators
- a waxy layer on the outside of the plant
15 Clues: no seeds • male organs • female organs • used for storage • have seeds but no flowers • used to attract pollinators • have seeds and flowering plants • a plant without xylem or phloem • transports water around the cell • protects the flower when its a bud • transports minerals around the cell • the process plants use to make energy • holds in water and protects the plant • ...
Cells Part 1 2024-07-09
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- small and numerous in animal cell
- found in the vacuole of the plant cell
- another word for genetic material
- cell membrane ______ substances in and out of the cell
- cell membrane is _____________ permeable
- layer surrounding the cell
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- cell wall supports and __________ the plant cell
- jelly-like substance
- nucleus contains ___________ materials
- green pigment
- chloroplast is the site of _____________
- cell wall gives the plant cell a __________ shape
- outer structure of plant cell
- complex carbohydrate/sugar in cell wall
- controls all cellular activities
- most of this type of reactions occur in the cytoplasm
16 Clues: green pigment • jelly-like substance • layer surrounding the cell • outer structure of plant cell • controls all cellular activities • small and numerous in animal cell • another word for genetic material • nucleus contains ___________ materials • found in the vacuole of the plant cell • complex carbohydrate/sugar in cell wall • chloroplast is the site of _____________ • ...
Reproduction for Plants 2026-04-03
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- The ovary of a plant, often with the seed or seeds inside
- Male reproductive organ of a flower
- Produces the egg (ovule)
- The stem, leaf, flower, roots, or seed of a plant
- Female reproductive organ of a flower
- Stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary
- An undeveloped plant with stored food in a protective covering (seed)
- A plant that only lives for one season
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- The stalk that holds the anther
- Sticky area at the end of the pistil
- Produces pollen
- A plant that lives more than one season
12 Clues: Produces pollen • Produces the egg (ovule) • The stalk that holds the anther • Male reproductive organ of a flower • Sticky area at the end of the pistil • Female reproductive organ of a flower • A plant that only lives for one season • A plant that lives more than one season • Stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary • The stem, leaf, flower, roots, or seed of a plant • ...
Plant Tissue Culture Vocab 2020-09-24
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- morphogenetic response to a stimulus that results in the organs, embryos, or whole plants
- Organ formation through dedifferentiation of differentiated cells and reorganization of cell division to create particular organ primordia and meristems
- Group of plant growth regulators that regulate growth and shoot morphogenesis and stimulate cell division
- Potential of plant cells to alter their metabolism, growth, and development to best suit their environment
- Structure with both apical and basal meristem regions, which are capable of forming shoot and root, respectively
- Potential of a plant cell to develop into an entire plant if suitably stimulated
- Terminal portion of a shoot (0.5-5 mm) comprising the meristem (0.1-0.5 mm) together with primordial and developing leaves and adjacent stem tissue
- State of cell development characterized by isodiametric cells, with very little or no vacuoles and large nuclei
- Regeneration through growth and proliferation of existing meristems
- Cells of plants (fungi or bacteria) in which the cell walls have been removed, but the plasma membranes are intact
- Tissue taken from its donor plant
- Propagation of plant cells, tissues and organs on nutrient medium under aseptic conditions
- Process whereby somatic cells differentiate into somatic embryos
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- Culture of individual cells derived from explant tissue
- Actively dividing and undifferentiated cells at the apices of shoots and roots (0.1-0.5 mm)
- Developing from unusual points of origin, such as shoot tissues, root tissues or callus or embryos, from sources other than zygotes
- Synthetic plant hormone that strongly affects growth (i.e. cytokinins, auxins, and gibberellins)
- Process in which differentiated cells that have lost their ability to divide are reformed from dedifferentiated cells and acquire the ability to perform specific functions
- Nutritive solution, solid or liquid, for culturing cells.
- Process by which cells derived from root apical and shoot apical meristems and cambium mature to perform specific functions
- Group of plant growth regulators that promotes callus growth, cell division, cell enlargement, and lateral rooting
- Part of the plant stem from which a leaf, shoot or flower originates
- Unorganized, proliferating mass of differentiated plant cells
- Process by which mature cells return to a meristematic condition and develop a new growing point
- Free from contamination caused by bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms
25 Clues: Tissue taken from its donor plant • Culture of individual cells derived from explant tissue • Nutritive solution, solid or liquid, for culturing cells. • Unorganized, proliferating mass of differentiated plant cells • Process whereby somatic cells differentiate into somatic embryos • Regeneration through growth and proliferation of existing meristems • ...
Around the farm 2016-11-14
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- / Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer
- / Produces eggs
- / provides bacon for us
- / Form of feed for most farm animals
- / Living organism which absorbs water and sunlight to grow
- / Key ingredient for growing crops
- / Eats hay, popular racing, and riding competition animal
- / Capable of producing a plant
- / Used for wool
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- / Main body of a plant
- / Caused by lack of rain (CA is in it)
- / Key ingredient for growing crops
- / Form of transportation aroung the farm
- / Process of gathering crops
- / When popped, is a delicious snack
- / Owner of a plant
- / Used to turn over soil
- / Upper level of the earth which lets plants grow
18 Clues: / Produces eggs • / Used for wool • / 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 • ...
Plant Systems Structure and Function 2022-10-28
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- carries out photosynthesis, stores protein and starch
- carries out photosynthesis
- the turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction
- leaf hairs that protect against herbivores
- forms the epidermis of a plant; usually one cell layer
- most abundant tissue in plants
- the pressure that water-filled vacuoles exert on the cytoplasm and the elastic cell wall in a plant
- important underground part of all vascular plants
- thick cell walls reinforced with lignin
- organisms respond to light as a stimulus
- makes the seeds
- lifts leaves and reproductive structures
- anchor plant to soil and absorb minerals and water
- organisms respond to touch as a stimulus
- a detectable change in the internal or external environment of an organism
- elongated, thick cell walls, provides support
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- organisms respond to water or moisture as a stimulus
- stimulus from within the organism
- composed of living cells and moves carbohydrates from production sites
- the organism moves away from the stimulus
- transport system of the plant
- any change an organism makes because of a change in the environment
- stimulus from outside the organism
- the organism moves toward the stimulus
- supports the whole plant body
- carries water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
- responsible for a flowering plants fertilization and germination of a seedling
- increase root surface area
- pores for gas exchange
- organisms respond to gravity as a stimulus
- protective covering that surrounds the seed
31 Clues: makes the seeds • pores for gas exchange • carries out photosynthesis • increase root surface area • transport system of the plant • supports the whole plant body • most abundant tissue in plants • stimulus from within the organism • stimulus from outside the organism • the organism moves toward the stimulus • thick cell walls reinforced with lignin • ...
Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-02
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- growing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
- a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- deals with animals
- lose leaves during the dormant season
- plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
- keeps leaves and remains green year-round
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- plant that completes its life cycle in two years
- speed up plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement
- Deals with plants
- plant that lives more than two years
- Deals with both plant and animal organisms
- plant is swollen or filled with moisture
- growing, managing, and harvesting trees for materials
- Growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn, and soybeans
- plants that relish in the cool weather
15 Clues: Deals with plants • deals with animals • plant that lives more than two years • lose leaves during the dormant season • plants that relish in the cool weather • plant is swollen or filled with moisture • keeps leaves and remains green year-round • Deals with both plant and animal organisms • plant that completes its life cycle in two years • ...
Plant Transport Terms to Know (pt 1) 2018-03-08
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- metabolically active generalized plant cellular tissue, typically soft and succulent and packed between more specialized structures.
- modified parenchyma tissue in which the corners of cells have extra cellulose thickening for support (e.g., midribs of leaves).
- tall, pillar-like mesophyll tissue near the upper surface of a leaf.
- a protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant.
- specialized parenchyma cells containing chloroplasts between the upper and lower epidermal cells of leaf.
- vascular plant tissue responsible for support and transport of water through a plant
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- mesophyll tissue near the bottom surface of a leaf with large air spaces.
- a strand of conducting vessels in the stem or leaves of a plant, typically with the phloem on the outside and the xylem in the inside
- a thin layer of plant tissue between the endodermis and the phloem.
- an inner layer of cells in the cortex of a root and of some stems, surrounding a vascular bundle.
- the outer layer of tissue in a plant, except where it is replaced by periderm tissue (e.g., bark).
- strengthening tissue in a plant, formed from dead cells with thickened, typically lignified, walls.
- a thin formative layer between the xylem and phloem of most vascular plants that gives rise to new cells and is responsible for secondary growth.
- vascular plant tissue responsible for translocation of assimilates such as sucrose through a plant.
14 Clues: a thin layer of plant tissue between the endodermis and the phloem. • tall, pillar-like mesophyll tissue near the upper surface of a leaf. • a protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant. • mesophyll tissue near the bottom surface of a leaf with large air spaces. • ...
Nature Crossword Puzzle 2025-01-11
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- – A garden area for planting flowers.
- – A solid, natural substance.
- – A shrub, typically one that is small and dense.
- – A type of tree known for its white bark.
- – A large natural elevation of the earth's surface.
- – A wetland area with standing water.
- – The expanse above the earth.
- – A low area of land between hills.
- – Elevated areas of land.
- – A vast body of saltwater.
- – The part of a plant that anchors it in the soil.
- – A small body of still water.
- – An opening in the earth's crust through which lava erupts.
- – Frozen water.
- A white flower with a yellow center.
- A plant with small, usually three-leaved stems.
- – A deep gorge, often with a river running through it.
- – A dry, barren area of land.
- A fragrant purple flower.
- – A composite organism of fungi and algae.
- – Marine organisms forming reefs.
- – A gentle wind.
- – Moving air.
- – Wet, soft earth.
- A small group of trees.
- A cold, treeless biome.
- A dense forest with high rainfall.
- – A type of green plant with long narrow leaves.
- A soft, round fruit with a pit.
- Large marsupial
- – A small arthropod with six legs.
- A long, narrow inlet between cliffs.
- – A large body of water surrounded by land.
- A thorny shrub with fragrant flowers.
- – A tree known for its distinct leaves and syrup.
- A tropical or subtropical grassland.
- – A visible mass of condensed water vapor.
- A grassy plain with few trees.
- – A plant with a long, slender stem.
- – A tall plant with a trunk.
- A small, round fruit that grows in clusters.
- Likes to chase mice
- A large, yellow flower.
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- – Animals living naturally in the wild.
- – Frozen precipitation that falls in flakes.
- – A hot spring that erupts with water.
- – Precipitation in the form of water drops.
- – A type of evergreen tree.
- – A large area covered chiefly with trees.
- – A small, soft plant that grows in dense clusters.
- – A hollow space in the earth.
- Has a trunk
- A plant with bright red flowers.
- – The top layer of earth that supports plant life.
- – A wetland characterized by acidic water.
- Flying mammal
- – The rise and fall of sea levels.
- A diverse and widespread family of flowering plants.
- A landform formed by sediment at the mouth of a river.
- – A large rock.
- – A large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground.
- – A tree with long, slender branches.
- – The reproductive part of a plant.
- – Small particles of rock and minerals.
- – A sharp projection on a plant.
- – A small embryonic plant inside a protective coat.
- Man's best friend
- – A type of evergreen tree.
- – A flying animal with feathers.
- – A type of organism, such as a mushroom.
- A brightly colored spring flower.
- A round fruit that grows on trees.
- – A flat, elevated area of land.
- The nut of an oak tree.
- – A steep face of rock or earth.
- – A field of grass.
- – A small, narrow river.
- – A flat, green part of a plant.
- A large, flat grassland.
- – A type of tree with serrated leaves.
- – A non-flowering plant that reproduces via spores.
- – A type of tree with compound leaves.
- – Simple aquatic plants.
- – A flowing body of water.
- The upper layer of trees in a forest.
- – A plant that typically grows in dry, desert conditions.
- – A large, slow-moving mass of ice.
- – The star at the center of our solar system.
- – A large deciduous tree.
89 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • – Moving air. • – Frozen water. • – A large rock. • Large marsupial • – A gentle wind. • Man's best friend • – Wet, soft earth. • – A field of grass. • Likes to chase mice • A small group of trees. • A cold, treeless biome. • The nut of an oak tree. • A large, yellow flower. • – A small, narrow river. • A large, flat grassland. • – Simple aquatic plants. • ...
Deciduous Trees Part 1 2022-01-07
Deciduous Trees Part 1 2022-01-07
Cell Biology 2025-04-03
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- A molecule made of amino acids, essential for cell function.
- Type of blood cell that produces antibodies, antitoxins and can phagocytose bacteria.
- type of blood cell that transports oxygen
- Specialised cell, with a flagellum, enzyme coated head, lots of mitochondria and only 50% genetic material.
- An organism whose cells lack a nucleus - consists mainly of bacteria cells.
- The basic unit of life.
- The type of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells.
- The process by which cells become specialised.
- The type of cell division that results in four genetically different daughter cells.
- The rigid outer layer found in plant cells, providing strength .
- The site of protein synthesis in a cell.
- An organism whose cells contain a nucleus - consists of plant and animal cells.
- The control center of a cell containing DNA.
- An undifferentiated cell that can develop into different cell types.
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- A segment of DNA that codes for a protein.
- Type of specialised cell, transmits electrical impulses around the body
- Found in plant cells, stores liquid.
- The molecule that carries genetic information.
- Site of cellular respiration, enabling energy transfer.
- Specialised cell in the plant, found in the leaf, packed with chloroplasts
- Specialised cell in the plant, found in the soil, large surface area to absorb water.
- The jelly-like substance within a cell where chemical reactions occur.
- A protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the cell, they also break down our food.
- The site of photosynthesis in plant cells.
- Surrounds the cell and controls what enters and exits the cell
25 Clues: The basic unit of life. • Found in plant cells, stores liquid. • The site of protein synthesis in a cell. • type of blood cell that transports oxygen • A segment of DNA that codes for a protein. • The site of photosynthesis in plant cells. • The control center of a cell containing DNA. • The molecule that carries genetic information. • ...
Liam C. Cell review 2025-10-02
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- gatekeeper barrier of the cell
- transport system of the cell can be rough or smooth
- converts sunlight to food in plant cells
- powerhouse of the cell
- ____ the theory that all iving things have cells
- _____'s have a cell wall
- protein factory of the cell
- trashcan of the cell
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- has no cell wall
- tiny storage sac
- more complex has nucleus
- extra support and protection to plant cellsl
- BIG vacuole found mostly in plant cell
- has no nucleus
- gel like fluid found inside all cells
- the ______ is the brain of the cell
- a cell has little ______'s in it
17 Clues: has no nucleus • has no cell wall • tiny storage sac • trashcan of the cell • powerhouse of the cell • more complex has nucleus • _____'s have a cell wall • protein factory of the cell • gatekeeper barrier of the cell • a cell has little ______'s in it • the ______ is the brain of the cell • gel like fluid found inside all cells • BIG vacuole found mostly in plant cell • ...
Module 14 Crossword 2026-03-23
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- Non-living vascular tissue that carries water and minerals.
- Tiny holes on the underside of a leaf for gas exchange.
- The study of plants.
- Tissue Tissue that performs various functions like photosynthesis (parenchyma) and providing support (collenchyma).
- The ground tissue found inside the ring of fibrovascular bundles in dicot stems.
- Margin The characteristic of the leaf edge (e.g., entire, serrate, dentate).
- Mesophyll Tightly packed cells in the leaf that are the primary site of photosynthesis.
- A group of pigments that can give leaves colors other than green, such as red or purple.
- A plant with one cotyledon and parallel leaf venation.
- The process of cutting away a ring of inner and outer bark around a tree trunk, which kills the tree by cutting off food transport.
- Organs The parts of a plant—such as stems, roots, and leaves—that are not involved in reproduction.
- The stalk that joins a leaf to a stem.
- The phylum containing flowering plants.
- CELLS These cells control the opening and closing of the stomata.
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- Plant Organs The parts of a plant—such as flowers, fruits, and seeds—directly involved in reproduction.
- A plant with two cotyledons and netted leaf venation.
- The phylum containing non-vascular plants like mosses.
- A plant that loses its leaves for the winter.
- The layer of cells that causes a leaf to fall off in autumn.
- A "seed leaf" which provides nutrients to the developing seedling.
- Mesophyll Loosely packed cells that allow for gas exchange; they are typically lighter green because they contain fewer chloroplasts.
- Cambium Tissue in woody stems that produces cork cells for the outer bark.
- Undifferentiated plant tissue responsible for new cell growth.
- The phylum of plants that produce seeds in cones.
- Tissue Undifferentiated plant tissue containing cells that have not yet specialized and are responsible for new growth.
- Living vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic substances.
- Mosaic The specific arrangement of leaves on the stem of a plant.
27 Clues: The study of plants. • The stalk that joins a leaf to a stem. • The phylum containing flowering plants. • A plant that loses its leaves for the winter. • The phylum of plants that produce seeds in cones. • A plant with two cotyledons and netted leaf venation. • The phylum containing non-vascular plants like mosses. • ...
Ella's Crossword About Plants 2015-06-30
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- a tall plant with a thick trunk
- all plants need this else they dry out
- food scraps can be used to make this type of soil
- a lawn is made of this
- opposite of indoor
- a type of plant that we don't want to grow in the garden
- the season where leaves start to fall off trees
- the type of store where you can buy plants and flowers
- a slug with a round shell
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- a plant that has thorns and smells nice
- a fruit/vegetable that has grown in our yard (cherry-----)
- a vegetable that we eat and has an orange root
- a hanging plant that looks like a grey beard
- a type of plant that bees get pollen from to make honey
- colour of most plants
- a spikey plant that doesn't need much water
- koalas like to live in this type of tree
- brown dirt that plants grow in
18 Clues: opposite of indoor • colour of most plants • a lawn is made of this • a slug with a round shell • brown dirt that plants grow in • a tall plant with a thick trunk • all plants need this else they dry out • a plant that has thorns and smells nice • koalas like to live in this type of tree • a spikey plant that doesn't need much water • ...
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 • ...
Response in Plants 2013-05-13
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- causes fruit ripening
- response of a plant to external stimuli
- response of a plant to gravity
- place where hormones promoting growth are produced( 2 words)
- substance produced in one part of an organism that affects another part of an organism
- leaf fall
- hormones that promote rapid growth in fruits and flowers
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- response of a plant to light
- response of a plant to chemicals
- responsible for the timing of seasonal activities in plants
- hormones produced in roots, fruits and seeds
- the growth of cells(2 words)
- response of a plant to touch
- plant hormone that stimulates cell elongation
- side area on a plant that gives rise to branches(2 words)
15 Clues: leaf fall • causes fruit ripening • response of a plant to light • the growth of cells(2 words) • response of a plant to touch • response of a plant to gravity • response of a plant to chemicals • response of a plant to external stimuli • hormones produced in roots, fruits and seeds • plant hormone that stimulates cell elongation • ...
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. • ...
Tropisms vocabulary 2023-11-27
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- the tropism that controls the plant with touch
- to turn
- the tropism that controls the plant with water
- what makes the plant move in phototropism
- the tropism that controls the plant with light
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- the tropism that controls the plant with gravity
- what makes the plant move during the process of hydrotropism
- anything that causes a response of an organism
- the turning or movement of a plant in response to an external stimulus
- what makes the plant move in geotropism
- what makes the plant move during the process of thigmotropism
11 Clues: to turn • what makes the plant move in geotropism • what makes the plant move in phototropism • the tropism that controls the plant with touch • anything that causes a response of an organism • the tropism that controls the plant with water • the tropism that controls the plant with light • the tropism that controls the plant with gravity • ...
What trees are made of... 2017-02-24
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- a plant with sticky hairs that catches insects
- If adding a nutrient increases the growth and/or reproduction of the plant, it could be assumed that this nutrient is __________.
- American historical event of 1930s caused by poor soil management
- where the N-fixers live in a plant
- the texture of soil between sand and clay
- soil horizon where most of the organisms live
- Many micronutrients are this "kind" of element (chemically speaking).
- result when lakes receive too much nutrient runoff
- what made cities and civilization possible for the first time
- (2 words) natural climate cycles that can break down rock, esp. in winter
- what plants do to soil when they pump H+ ions into their root zone
- what water does to anions
- function of micronutrients in a cell
- what trees are made of
- type of soil that packs together very tightly, limiting root penetration and O2 availability
- sinking, settling of land
- Ca2+, Mg2+, K+
- a plant that lives on another plant (but not a parasite)
- small rocks; largest particles that can be called "soil"
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- white buildup caused by molecules left behind by evaporation, as well as those brought to the surface by capillary action
- result of overwatering on land surface
- a favorite plant parasite at Christmas time
- element that is required for normal growth & reproduction
- soil horizon where lots of metals build up
- (2 words) the part of the root that takes up most water and nutrients from soil
- dead organic matter in soil
- Greek goddess, namesake of a flytrap
- elements needed in high quantities
- symbiosis, literally "fungus-root"
- alternative plant lifestyle most like an animal
- the ability of soil to adsorb and release positively charged particles
- 3 elements that make up 95% of plant biomass, in ABC order
- parent materials of soil
- plant organ that pierces another plant's vascular tissue in order to steal water, carbon, or nutrients
- underground reservoir of water in porous rock
- the electrochemical charge of clay and organic matter
- type of soil made mainly of silica, that drains easily
- the color most parasitic plants are NOT
38 Clues: Ca2+, Mg2+, K+ • what trees are made of • parent materials of soil • what water does to anions • sinking, settling of land • dead organic matter in soil • where the N-fixers live in a plant • elements needed in high quantities • symbiosis, literally "fungus-root" • Greek goddess, namesake of a flytrap • function of micronutrients in a cell • result of overwatering on land surface • ...
Chapter 7 Crossword Review 2025-10-25
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- broken off of a larger plant
- a raw material needed by plants to grow
- collects raw material for the plant
- created by leaves using sunlight energy
- surrounded by thick layers of leaves
- plant with roots that survive winter
- describes the texture of a root
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- also called fungi
- breaths in carbon dioxide
- act of moving a plant
- very tiny particles
- colors the plant green
- contains a baby plant
13 Clues: also called fungi • very tiny particles • act of moving a plant • contains a baby plant • colors the plant green • breaths in carbon dioxide • broken off of a larger plant • describes the texture of a root • collects raw material for the plant • surrounded by thick layers of leaves • plant with roots that survive winter • a raw material needed by plants to grow • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
Plants 2024-01-02
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- Which part of the plant takes in the nutrients from the ground?
- Which part of the plant absorbs sunlight?
- __________ is the process that plants have to go through to create food for themselves?
- What is the first part of the plant life cycle?
- What do plants need to grow, from the clouds?
- dies What happens if a plant does not get enough water?
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- A _________ is a young plant.
- What part of the plant makes seeds or fruit?
- What do plants need to grow, from the sky?
- In what season do many plants start to grow?
- Do plants help to make air for our planet?
- Which part of the plant supports the flower?
- What do plants need to grow, from the ground?
13 Clues: A _________ is a young plant. • Which part of the plant absorbs sunlight? • What do plants need to grow, from the sky? • Do plants help to make air for our planet? • What part of the plant makes seeds or fruit? • In what season do many plants start to grow? • Which part of the plant supports the flower? • What do plants need to grow, from the ground? • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
Plants & Animals 2026-01-27
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- The outer skin of a tree
- Large extinct animal from long ago
- Part of a plant that can grow into a new one
- Small animal with six legs
- Any living animal
- Home for birds or eggs
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- When a flower opens
- Common green plant covering the ground
- Animals living in nature
- A small plant with many branches
- Part of a plant under the ground
- Green part of a plant
- A group of similar animals or plants
- Part of a tree that grows from the trunk
- To chase or look for animals
15 Clues: Any living animal • When a flower opens • Green part of a plant • Home for birds or eggs • The outer skin of a tree • Animals living in nature • Small animal with six legs • To chase or look for animals • A small plant with many branches • Part of a plant under the ground • Large extinct animal from long ago • A group of similar animals or plants • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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) • ...
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 • ...
#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 • ...
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? • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Spring Flowers 2026-04-07
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- Method of manipulating plants to bloom out of their natural season using controlled environments
- scientific name for a carnation
- Plant that has been selected for desired traits & retains those traits when propagated
- flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons
- require <12 hrs of darkness to flowers
- require >12 hrs of darkness to flower
- the process of increasing the number of plants of a particular species or cultivar
- one of two main floral-producing holidays in the spring
- genus (sci.) of the lily
- Recurring cycle of uninterrupted light and dark periods a plant is exposed to
- a plant that completes its life cycle, from germination to the production of seeds, within one growing season, and then dies
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- plants that live year after year
- Responses of a plant to the relative lengths of daylight and darkness
- building designed for the protection of tender or out-of-season plants against excessive cold or heat
- a place where plants are propagated and grown to a desired size
- Latin name for a daffodil
- plant type that doesn't flower based on photoperiod
17 Clues: genus (sci.) of the lily • Latin name for a daffodil • scientific name for a carnation • plants that live year after year • require >12 hrs of darkness to flower • require <12 hrs of darkness to flowers • plant type that doesn't flower based on photoperiod • one of two main floral-producing holidays in the spring • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 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
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 • ...
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. • ...
SENĆOŦEN ȾIKEL Plants and Animals 2025-12-01
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- A general word for a species commonly hunted at ȾIKEL
- 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 ȾIKEL
- The sprouts of the salmonberry bush
- A fish found in the rivers around ȾIKEL
- 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 ȾIKEL
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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 ȾIKEL • An elegant bird with a long neck • A bush with white poisonous berries • The sprouts of the salmonberry bush • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
