the plant Crossword Puzzles

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 • ...

Plant classification 2026-04-17

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– Plants without tubes; usually small and simple.
– The process plants use to make food from sunlight, water, and air.
– The biggest group; plants belong to this major category of life.
– Flowering plants that make seeds inside fruits.
– A large group based on basic structure and features.
– A group of plants that share many traits (like roses).
– Makes its own food using sunlight.
– Plants with two seed leaves (like beans).
– Groups of related plant families.
– A smaller group inside a phylum with more similarities.

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– A group of very closely related plants.
– The exact type of plant; can reproduce with its own kind.
– Plants with “naked seeds” (like pine trees).
– Plants with one seed leaf (like grass).
– Plants with tubes that carry water and nutrients.

15 Clues: – Groups of related plant families. • – Makes its own food using sunlight. • – A group of very closely related plants. • – Plants with one seed leaf (like grass). • – Plants with two seed leaves (like beans). • – Plants with “naked seeds” (like pine trees). • – Plants without tubes; usually small and simple. • – Flowering plants that make seeds inside fruits. • ...

Plant tissue 2026-05-05

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Tubes: Slender, tubular cells with perforated walls in the phloem that transport food.
Region of active cell division.
Located at tips of roots and shoots, responsible for length.
Derived from embryonic tissue, forms permanent tissue.
Develops later in life (e.g. cork cambium)

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A waxy, waterproof layer on the epidermis that prevents water loss.
Found at base of leaves or internodes (grasses).
Located on sides of roots and shoots, responsible for girth (vascular/cork cambium).
Earliest embryonic meristem.
Cells: Living phloem cells that regulate the metabolic activity of sieve tubes.
Vascular tissue responsible for the conduction of water and minerals upward from the roots.
Long, dead tubular cells in xylem with tapered ends that help transport water.
Tubular structures in xylem formed by cells placed end-to-end for efficient water conduction.
Vascular tissue that transports organic nutrients (food) from leaves to other parts of the plant.
Small pores in the epidermis surrounded by guard cells, allowing for gas exchange and transpiration

15 Clues: Earliest embryonic meristem. • Region of active cell division. • Develops later in life (e.g. cork cambium) • Found at base of leaves or internodes (grasses). • Derived from embryonic tissue, forms permanent tissue. • Located at tips of roots and shoots, responsible for length. • A waxy, waterproof layer on the epidermis that prevents water loss. • ...

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. • ...

Plant Transport Terms to Know (pt 1) 2018-03-08

Plant Transport Terms to Know (pt 1) crossword puzzle

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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. • ...

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 • ...

Nature Crossword Puzzle 2025-01-11

Nature Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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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. • ...

Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-02

Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 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. • ...

Reproduction for Plants 2026-04-03

Reproduction for Plants crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

Intro to Plant Science and Floral Design 2024-02-07

Intro to Plant Science and Floral Design crossword puzzle

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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. • ...

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

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

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

Deciduous Trees Part 1 2022-01-07

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plant 8
plant 6
plant 4
plant 1
plant 2
plant 12

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plant 13
plant 7
plant 11
plant 3
plant 9
plant 15
plant 10
plant 5
plant 14

15 Clues: plant 7 • plant 3 • plant 9 • plant 8 • plant 6 • plant 5 • plant 4 • plant 1 • plant 2 • plant 13 • plant 11 • plant 15 • plant 10 • plant 14 • plant 12

Deciduous Trees Part 1 2022-01-07

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plant 8
plant 6
plant 4
plant 1
plant 2
plant 12

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plant 13
plant 7
plant 11
plant 3
plant 9
plant 15
plant 10
plant 5
plant 14

15 Clues: plant 7 • plant 3 • plant 9 • plant 8 • plant 6 • plant 5 • plant 4 • plant 1 • plant 2 • plant 13 • plant 11 • plant 15 • plant 10 • plant 14 • plant 12

Ella's Crossword About Plants 2015-06-30

Ella's Crossword About Plants crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

What trees are made of... 2017-02-24

What trees are made of... crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

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 • ...

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.

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

Chapter 7 Crossword Review 2025-10-25

Chapter 7 Crossword Review crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

Lesson 2 Plants We Grow 2025-04-22

Lesson 2 Plants We Grow crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

Animal and Plant Kingdom 2020-12-31

Animal and Plant Kingdom crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

Greenhouse-Kylie Hillebrandt 1 2020-03-31

Greenhouse-Kylie Hillebrandt 1 crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

Plants 2026-04-13

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The pigment that makes plants green
The process of using sunlight and water to create energy
The type of root system grass has
The whole female reproductive system of a plant
The male reproductive structures of a flower
The plants response to touch
The type of dispersion that is more accurate

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The type of root system a dandelion has
Cone bearing plants
Later turn into seeds in fruits
Where chlorophyll is found in the plant
Flowering plants
The transfer of pollen to female portions of a flower
Enclose the bud before it opens
The tissue covering the outside of a plant
The seed is alive but not growing
The part of the plant that turns into a fruit

17 Clues: Flowering plants • Cone bearing plants • The plants response to touch • Later turn into seeds in fruits • Enclose the bud before it opens • The seed is alive but not growing • The type of root system grass has • The pigment that makes plants green • The type of root system a dandelion has • Where chlorophyll is found in the plant • The tissue covering the outside of a plant • ...

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 • ...

Chapter 3: Plants 2024-02-13

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type of stem that is hard and rigid
anchor plants and absorb water
rootlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants
where pollen is produced
connects the stigma to the ovary
vascular plant that produces flowers
most common type of nonvascular plant
male reproductive part of the flower
type of stem that is soft, like the ones in flowers
leaflike structures that protect the flower bud
hollow structure at the base of the pistil that protects seeds as they develop
sperm cells
tissue found in the stem that produces new xylem and phloem
controls where gases enter and leave a leaf
vascular tissue that moves food through a plant

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animals help with this
cone bearing plant
made up of embryo, stored food, seed coat
two cotyledons
when a seed cracks open the seed coat and the embryo pushes out of the seed
vascular tissue that moves water
the process of water evaporating from the leaves
used by seedless vascular plants to reproduce
how seeds get scattered
"naked seed"
site of photosynthesis
young plant that grows from the fertilized egg
protects the root as it grows through the soil
female reproductive part of the flower

29 Clues: sperm cells • "naked seed" • two cotyledons • cone bearing plant • animals help with this • site of photosynthesis • how seeds get scattered • where pollen is produced • anchor plants and absorb water • vascular tissue that moves water • connects the stigma to the ovary • type of stem that is hard and rigid • vascular plant that produces flowers • male reproductive part of the flower • ...

The Day of the Triffids Chapter 1 2012-03-06

The Day of the Triffids Chapter 1 crossword puzzle

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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? • ...

CHAPTER 9: PLANT BIOLOGY 2024-02-07

CHAPTER 9: PLANT BIOLOGY crossword puzzle

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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) • ...

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 • ...

Botany crossword 2025-05-02

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a fine powder produced by certain plants when they reproduce
a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair
the receptive tip of a carpel or carpels in a flower's gynoecium (female reproductive part) where pollen is deposited during pollination
the first leaf that emerges from a seed during germination, also known as a seed leaf
the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
a complex, specialized vascular tissue in plants that primarily functions in water and mineral transport from the roots to the rest of the plant
if male and female reproductive organs are found on separate individual plants
a plant whose seeds contain two cotyledons, or seed leaves
the male reproductive organ of a flowering plant, specifically the pollen-producing part
a narrow, tube-like structure that is part of the female reproductive part of a flower, the pistil.
a modified leaf that forms part of the flower's inner whorl, surrounding the reproductive parts

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begins to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy.
the process by which plants and some bacteria use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and glucose
a slender threadlike object or fiber, especially one found in animal or plant structures.
a plant whose seeds contain two cotyledons, or seed leaves
a small, protective package that contains a tiny, undeveloped plant
the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground but occasionally subterranean.
a small or immature ovum.
the typically underground part of a vascular plant
scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance.
a complex tissue in vascular plants that primarily functions in the translocation of sugars and other organic compounds produced during photosynthesis
each of the parts of the calyx of a flower, enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike.

22 Clues: a small or immature ovum. • the part of a stamen that contains the pollen. • the typically underground part of a vascular plant • a plant whose seeds contain two cotyledons, or seed leaves • a plant whose seeds contain two cotyledons, or seed leaves • a fine powder produced by certain plants when they reproduce • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2026-04-15

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— Chemical that controls growth
— Supports plant + moves water/food
— Main central leaf vein
coat — Protective outer layer of seed
— All the leaves of a plant
— New growth point (leaf, flower, or stem)
— Added nutrients for plants
(Radicle) — First root from a seed
Method — Steps to test and explain ideas
— Flat organ that makes food
— Turning growth processes “on”
differentiation — Cells becoming specialized

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— Seed begins to grow
— Seedling breaking through soil
— Material plants grow in
— Plant with one seed leaf
— Anchor plant + absorb water/nutrients
— Plant with two seed leaves
elongation — Cells stretching longer
division — Cells multiplying

20 Clues: — Seed begins to grow • — Main central leaf vein • — Material plants grow in • — Plant with one seed leaf • — All the leaves of a plant • — Added nutrients for plants • — Plant with two seed leaves • — Flat organ that makes food • division — Cells multiplying • — Chemical that controls growth • — Turning growth processes “on” • — Seedling breaking through soil • ...

#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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

What is Botany / Parts of Plants 2023-01-26

What is Botany / Parts of Plants crossword puzzle

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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. • ...

Unit 9: Energy and Matter 2026-05-04

Unit 9: Energy and Matter crossword puzzle

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consumer An animal that eats other consumers near the top of a food chain.
A living thing that makes its own food.
A nutrient that gives living things energy.
An animal that eats both plants and animals.
When water vapor cools and turns into liquid water.
dioxide A gas in the air used by plants during photosynthesis.
The release of water vapor from plant leaves.
When liquid water changes into water vapor.
respiration The process cells use to turn food into energy.

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The process plants use to make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
The process where bacteria change nitrogen into a form plants can use.
An organism that makes its own food, like a plant.
Tiny plant-like organisms that live in water.
The part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens.
The part of a cell that releases energy from food.
An organism that gets food by eating other organisms.
An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.
An organism that eats dead plant and animal material.
An animal that eats meat.
A living thing that eats other organisms for energy.
A simple sugar that cells use for energy.

21 Clues: An animal that eats meat. • A living thing that makes its own food. • A simple sugar that cells use for energy. • A nutrient that gives living things energy. • When liquid water changes into water vapor. • An animal that eats both plants and animals. • Tiny plant-like organisms that live in water. • The release of water vapor from plant leaves. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

Plant Classification and Structures 2018-04-11

Plant Classification and Structures crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

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 • ...

Animal Cells vs. Plant Cells 2016-05-15

Animal Cells vs. Plant Cells crossword puzzle

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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. • ...

Plaints and Flowers 2025-03-12

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This plant can be called as a pandas favorite snack
This plant is mainly found in deserts and semi-arid regions
These plants are a part of the grass family and have a sweet name to them
These flowers are a very bright yellow and orange but also have the name of a girl
These plant almost, always come in bunches and are great at eating flys
People use this plant in many ways such as a face and hair mask, it is also a cactus-like plant
A type of lead that looks like a small Christmas tree and has rhizomes instead of a stem
These flowers are also a every bright yellow just how bright the sun is
These trees can be found in many beaches and are very tall
A flower with large, colorful petals that grow in a fan shape, some people have the same name as it
You see these tall plants almost everywhere outside almost every where

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The most popular flower to give others
Most people use this Flowers scent for things to smell good and has a lovely purple color
An elegant, cup-shaped flower that comes in many colors and popular in spring
This plant has spider in the name and grows large green strips
This plant is a type of herb and can be used to freshen up your mouth
This flower has two names that belong to other things, the first name starts with tiger
This flower is a lovely shade of red and can cause sleepiness and relaxation
Symbols of this flower could be a sign of rebirth and spiritual awakening
What is a flower that seems related to a fairy and is the name of a color

20 Clues: The most popular flower to give others • This plant can be called as a pandas favorite snack • These trees can be found in many beaches and are very tall • This plant is mainly found in deserts and semi-arid regions • This plant has spider in the name and grows large green strips • This plant is a type of herb and can be used to freshen up your mouth • ...

plant 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

From Plant to Plate: Vocabulary 2024-03-12

From Plant to Plate: Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

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 Vocabularly Crossword 2012-12-20

Plant Vocabularly Crossword crossword puzzle

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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. • ...

6.1 Plant Food 2021-04-15

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– Ca; a chemical element present in variable amounts in all soils. It is essential for plant and animal growth and is the principal mineral element in bones.
– Cl; a heavy gas used in very small amounts for the growth of plants.
– Zn; a metallic chemical element, one of the micronutrient elements in soils, essential for both plant and animal growth.
– Includes primary plant nutrients N, P, and K; and secondary plant nutrients Ca, Mg, and S.
the manufacture of ammonia. Legume roots convert nitrogen gas to nitrates by bacteria.
– Mo; a gray metallic element, essential in very small amounts to the growth of plants, but usually present in sufficient amounts. Deficiencies have been discovered in a few highly acid soils.
– Fe; a metallic element essential to people, animals, and plants; very common in some minerals, most rocks, and all soils. In plants, iron deficiency results in iron chlorosis.
– P; a chemical element found in soils in various mineral forms, but only small amounts are
– Cu; a metallic element found in soils at 1 to 50 parts per million, and in plants up to 100 parts per million. It is necessary for all animal and plant life. High soil phosphorus, zinc, and molybdenum can induce a copper deficiency in plants. Also, high copper can reduce plant uptake of phosphorus, iron, zinc, and molybdenum.
– A change in color of the lower leaves of green plants usually attributed to a lack of plant nutrients or moisture deficiency.
– Mg; a white metal, essential for people and animals, and for plant growth because it is a
humus content and improve soil structure.
– Produced by plants and animals; of plant or animal origin.
(tonnage) – Unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds.
– K; the chemical element, an alkali metal, which occurs widely in minerals. Regarded as an
it is often in forms unavailable to plants. It is regarded as essential to normal plant growth and is often applied, usually as manganous sulfate, to soils deficient in this element.
of plants and animals.
– Excreta of animals, dung, and urine (usually with some bedding), used to fertilize the land.
available to plants at any one time. It stimulates early growth and root development and hastens grain maturity.
by bacteria and other natural processes. This nutrient is a constituent of proteins and is vital to the plant growth processes. Nitrogen can be added to the soil in any of three fertilizer forms as urea, ammonia, or nitrates.

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fixation – When molecular nitrogen biologically or chemically converts to organic combinations or
– S; an elementary, yellow mineral, insoluble in water, easily fusible, and inflammable. One of the secondary but important elements in soil fertility and used in relatively large amounts by most plants, it is an important constituent of both protein and protoplasm.
– For plants: boron, chlorine, cobalt, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum, and zinc.
– Mn; a metallic element found in soils from a mere trace to as much as 15 percent, but when
available for biological processes. Biological fixation occurs with legumes, whereas chemical fixation
– Yellowing or whitening of normally green leaves caused by lack of nutrients, air pollution, or diseases.
– N; a gas that occurs naturally in the air and soil, where it is converted into usable forms for plant
– An insufficiency in reference to amount, volume, proportion, etc.; a lack; a state of
of chlorophyll.
nutrient – Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
– Organic residues or their mixture, such as peat, manure, or discarded plant material and soil, placed in a pit or enclosure, moistened, and allowed to become decomposed. Sometimes lime and chemical fertilizers are also added. Used as a fertilizer.
– To check or hinder the growth or development of an animal or plant.
plant nutrient, potassium is present naturally in some form in all soils but in extremely variable amounts and is likely to be in the largest amounts in clay soils and in the least amounts in highly silicious soils and in peats.
nutrient – Calcium, magnesium, and sulfur are the secondary nutrient elements, so-called because they are essential to plant growth in a lesser quantity than the primary nutrients nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, and in greater quantity than the micronutrients.
manure – Crops such as legumes or grasses that are grown to be plowed or spaded into the soil to
element – Any of certain chemical elements necessary in minute quantities for optimum growth and
– B; an element essential for plant growth. The original source of boron is tourmaline, but available forms are from soil organic matter.
– Death of plant or animal cells in the tissue, usually in localized areas.

38 Clues: of chlorophyll. • of plants and animals. • humus content and improve soil structure. • nutrient – Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. • (tonnage) – Unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds. • – Produced by plants and animals; of plant or animal origin. • – To check or hinder the growth or development of an animal or plant. • ...

Paper 1 Biology Triple Content 2024-06-06

Paper 1 Biology Triple Content crossword puzzle

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Maximum incubation temperature (in words, not numbers!) allowed in schools to reduce the likelihood of pathogens growing.
The yellowing of plant leaves.
Dish used to grow bacteria in the lab.
Loop used to transfer bacteria to a plate, which must be sterilised in a Bunsen flame.
Type of plant defences that include thorns or leaves that curl when touched.
Pests that can damage plants and reduce their growth.
Method by which bacteria multiply (6,7.)
Chemicals used to prevent bacterial growth inside the body.
Type of plant defences that include poisons or substances that cause stinging or irritation.

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Chemical used to prevent bacterial growth, which can be used on human skin.
Type of white blood cell extracted from mice in the production of monoclonal antibodies.
Antibodies produced from a single clone of cells that are specific to
A deficiency in this ion can cause yellowing of plant leaves.
This is created when a lymphocyte and a tumour cell are fused together during monoclonal antibody production..
Chemical used to prevent bacterial growth, which can be used on environmental surfaces.
Jelly used as a culture medium for growing bacteria.
binding site on one antigen.
Type of plant defences that include cellulose cell walls, tough waxy cuticles, or a layer of bark.
Deficiency in this ion can cause stunted plant growth.
When investigating chemicals on bacterial plates, clear areas where no growth occurs are called zones of ___.
Techniques used to grow uncontaminated cultures of microorganisms.
Aphids feed on the sugar-rich sap from this plant transport vessel.

22 Clues: binding site on one antigen. • The yellowing of plant leaves. • Dish used to grow bacteria in the lab. • Method by which bacteria multiply (6,7.) • Jelly used as a culture medium for growing bacteria. • Pests that can damage plants and reduce their growth. • Deficiency in this ion can cause stunted plant growth. • ...

SENĆOŦEN ȾIKEL Plants and Animals 2025-12-01

SENĆOŦEN ȾIKEL Plants and Animals crossword puzzle

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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 • ...

Propagating Plants by Division, Separation, and Layering 2022-10-24

Propagating Plants by Division, Separation, and Layering crossword puzzle

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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. • ...

revision 2026-02-15

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Without the Sun, plants cannot make their ______.
We use ______ to bite food.
A grape plant needs support. It is a ______.
A banyan plant is very tall and strong. It is a ______.
A pumpkin plant spreads on the ground. It is a ---
The capital of India is ______.
The Sun gives us ______ and light.
The ears are ______ organs.
We celebrate Independence Day on ______ August

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We use ______ to grind food.
A rose plant is small and bushy. It is a ______.
If we do not brush, our teeth may get ______.
We live on planet ______.
India is a ______.
The heart is an ______ organ.
The ______ helps us think.
The ______ pumps blood in our body.

17 Clues: India is a ______. • We live on planet ______. • The ______ helps us think. • We use ______ to bite food. • The ears are ______ organs. • We use ______ to grind food. • The heart is an ______ organ. • The capital of India is ______. • The Sun gives us ______ and light. • The ______ pumps blood in our body. • A grape plant needs support. It is a ______. • ...

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 • ...

Grade 4 Unit 2- Plant and Animal Structures 2026-04-17

Grade 4 Unit 2- Plant and Animal Structures crossword puzzle

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The reproductive part of a plant
Supports the anther
Structure that can be found on the inside of an organism
A part outside of a plant or animal
Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.
outer petal that protects the bud
transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
capture sunlight to make food for plants
Male part of the flower
hard sharp mortifications to protect a plant or animal
body system the breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
how something works
Changes in the environment
sharp nails on feet or hands to protect animals
Absorbs water and minerals from the ground. Anchors plant in ground.

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the part of a plant cell that takes in sunlight for photosynthesis
visual display used to attract a mate
to protect
A structure that contains an egg cell
the process of producing offspring (new organism)
a reaction to a stimulus
the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
supporting structures that connect roots and leaves, carrying water and nutrients between them
the parts of things
It consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels. It transports substances such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients in the body.
attract pollinators

26 Clues: to protect • Supports the anther • the parts of things • attract pollinators • how something works • Male part of the flower • a reaction to a stimulus • Changes in the environment • The reproductive part of a plant • outer petal that protects the bud • A part outside of a plant or animal • visual display used to attract a mate • A structure that contains an egg cell • ...

Carters science project 2023-05-22

Carters science project crossword puzzle

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Undifferentiated cells found in the growing regions of plants that are responsible for cell division and growth.
Cells with thick, lignified cell walls that provide rigid support to plant structures.
The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem of a plant.
A type of meristem that produces new cells for secondary growth, leading to the thickening of stems and roots.
The underground part of a plant that anchors it in the soil, absorbs water and nutrients, and stores food
Simple plant cells that are involved in photosynthesis, storage, and support.
A complex tissue responsible for water and mineral transport from roots to other parts of the plant.
Another complex tissue involved in the transport of organic compounds, such as sugars, throughout the plant.
Slender extensions of root epidermal cells that increase the surface area for absorption of water and minerals.

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Hair-like structures on the surface of leaves, stems, and other plant parts that serve various functions like protection, water retention, and secretion.
Elongated cells with thickened cell walls that provide flexible support to growing plant parts.
The outermost layer of cells that covers the surface of leaves, stems, and roots.
Specialized cells that control the opening and closing of stomata.
Small openings or pores in the epidermis of leaves and stems that allow gas exchange and regulate water loss.
The main structural axis of a plant that provides support and transports water, nutrients, and sugars between roots and leaves.

15 Clues: The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem of a plant. • Specialized cells that control the opening and closing of stomata. • Simple plant cells that are involved in photosynthesis, storage, and support. • The outermost layer of cells that covers the surface of leaves, stems, and roots. • ...

Plant Physiology Review 2016-11-10

Plant Physiology Review crossword puzzle

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Replication of chromosomes during mitosis
Plant growth stage from seed to first true leaves
Process where plants lose water through evaporation
Chromosomes separate during mitosis heading to opposite ends
Type of plants that prefer several hours of daylight
Trait that appears if present in one gene
Rigid plant cell structure
Process by which plants used stored food to create energy
Plant growth stage from flowers until the plant dies
Climate divisions for plants based on average minimum temperatures
Process by which cells become larger
When plant roots take in water and air
disk like structure that receives proteins from the rough ER
Individual parent makeup, what the letters say
All living matter in a cell
Holds RNA
Selectively highlighting particular traits
Plant growth stage from the first true leaves to flowers
Two different genetic traits
Movement through a semi-permeable membrane
Nutrients needed in the smallest quantities
Small granules made in the nucleolus that are made of proteins
Surrounds the protoplasm in a cell and is semi-permeable
Using cold temperatures to force plants to flower
Passing of traits from one generation to another

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Large pore space that holds water, food, and waste
Tissues where cell division and cell enlargement occur
Process where food is created in the leaves of the plant
Type of plants that prefer only a few hours of daylight
Plant growth stage where the plant rests or grows very little
Middle phase of mitosis, when chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
The physical appearance of a trait
Process by which cells reproduce, also called mitosis
Process where food and nutrients are moved from one plant to another
Nuclear membrane appears and cells are completely split during mitosis
Process when cells split into their specific function (growth/protection)
Holds DNA in a cell
Location where photosynthesis occurs
Tissues that protects and prevents water loss
Two of the same genetic traits
Gel like structure inside the cell membrane
Reponse of plants to different amounts of light
Powerhouse of the cell, where food is converted to energy
Disks near the nucleus that have ribosomes attached and combines proteins
Father of genetics
NPK, needed in largest quantities
Tendency of plants to grow towards the light
Sugar produced during photosynthesis
Trait that is not expressed unless present in both genes
Tubular in shape, acts as a storage for fats

50 Clues: Holds RNA • Father of genetics • Holds DNA in a cell • Rigid plant cell structure • All living matter in a cell • Two different genetic traits • Two of the same genetic traits • NPK, needed in largest quantities • The physical appearance of a trait • Process by which cells become larger • Location where photosynthesis occurs • Sugar produced during photosynthesis • ...

Babbet seniors plant germination 2018-06-06

Babbet seniors plant germination crossword puzzle

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the first part that comes out of the plant
one of the last stages of a plant
somthing that we breathe
the part that holds up the leaves
the color of most plants
a plants life
a part in a plat thats in the leaves
the thing were keeping our plants in

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what a plant lives in
the liqued we drink
a baby plant
before the shoot and roots come out
the start of germination
a type of light
a way of saying wet

15 Clues: a baby plant • a plants life • a type of light • the liqued we drink • a way of saying wet • what a plant lives in • somthing that we breathe • the start of germination • the color of most plants • one of the last stages of a plant • the part that holds up the leaves • before the shoot and roots come out • a part in a plat thats in the leaves • the thing were keeping our plants in • ...

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 • ...

B2 Understanding Our Environment 2015-05-07

B2 Understanding Our Environment crossword puzzle

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vertebrate, lays eggs, feathers
invertebrate animals with a hard, exoskeleton eg spiders, insects, crabs
organism, does not photosynthesis, reproduces by forming spores
vertebrate, moist skin, lays eggs in water
web diagram showing the many food chains connected together
organism that decays dead things
position in a food chain [7,5]
animal with a backbone
a plant and meat eating organism
multicellular organism, can photosynthesis, contains chloroplasts
multicellular organism, feeds on other organisms, no chloroplasts
organisms that can reproduce together to produce fertile offspring
vertebrate that can produce milk, usually gives birth to live young

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a plant, at the bottom of the food change
chain the order of plants and animals that eat each other
organism produced by 2 different, closely related species
a meat eating organism
the dry mass of an organism
the main groups of organisms: animal, plant, fungi, protoctista, prokaryotes
a living thing
vertebrate, absorbs oxygen through gills, scaly skin
animal without a backbone
an organism that eats another organism
a plant eating organism
classification system to naming living organisms using 2 names
vertebrate, lays hard shelled eggs, dry scaly skin

26 Clues: a living thing • a meat eating organism • animal with a backbone • a plant eating organism • animal without a backbone • the dry mass of an organism • position in a food chain [7,5] • vertebrate, lays eggs, feathers • organism that decays dead things • a plant and meat eating organism • an organism that eats another organism • a plant, at the bottom of the food change • ...

STAY OUT OF THE BASEMENT 2018-03-06

STAY OUT OF THE BASEMENT crossword puzzle

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AUTHOR OF BOOK
WHAT MARGARET AND CASEY LIKED TO FLY
CASEY'S OLDER SISTER
JOB TITLE FOR DR BREWER
DR BREWER'S BOSS
FATHER OF MARGARET AND CASEY
COLOR OF THE PLANT COPY'S BLOOD
BOOK SERIES TITLE
LOCATION OF DR BREWER'S LAB
DR. BREWER'S TEST SUBJECTS
MARGARET AND CASEY'S AUNT

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MARGARET'S FRIEND
THE BREWER'S NEIGHBOR
DR BREWER'S FIRST NAME
MOTHER TO MARGARET AND CASEY
LOCATION OF HUMAN PLANT COPY
CITY OF HOSPITAL ELEANOR WAS IN
MARGARET'S TRANSPORTATION
MARGARET'S LITTLE BROTHER
PART OF THE MUTANT PLANT

20 Clues: AUTHOR OF BOOK • DR BREWER'S BOSS • MARGARET'S FRIEND • BOOK SERIES TITLE • CASEY'S OLDER SISTER • THE BREWER'S NEIGHBOR • DR BREWER'S FIRST NAME • JOB TITLE FOR DR BREWER • PART OF THE MUTANT PLANT • MARGARET'S TRANSPORTATION • MARGARET'S LITTLE BROTHER • MARGARET AND CASEY'S AUNT • DR. BREWER'S TEST SUBJECTS • LOCATION OF DR BREWER'S LAB • MOTHER TO MARGARET AND CASEY • ...

Plantation Cross Word II 2024-06-08

Plantation Cross Word II crossword puzzle

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The white flowers of the coffee plant that precede the berries.
The step where coffee beans are spread out to lose moisture after fermentation.
Fully oxidized tea type
Country where tea originated
Tea that is partially oxidized
A process used in coffee processing to remove the mucilage layer.
Compound in tea that gives it astringency
Type of tea that is minimally oxidized
Pepper grows on this climbing plant structure.
Higher levels at which coffee plants grow best.
The layer that covers the coffee bean inside the berry.

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A large farm where coffee plants are cultivated.
Cover provided to young tea plants
Process of brewing tea leaves in water
The seeds of the coffee plant, used to brew coffee.
Genus name for the pepper plant.
Region in India famous for its pepper production.
Colour of peppercorns after removing the outer skin.
The process of collecting ripe coffee
Insects or animal harmful to tea plants

20 Clues: Fully oxidized tea type • Country where tea originated • Tea that is partially oxidized • Genus name for the pepper plant. • Cover provided to young tea plants • The process of collecting ripe coffee • Process of brewing tea leaves in water • Type of tea that is minimally oxidized • Insects or animal harmful to tea plants • Compound in tea that gives it astringency • ...

Ecology Word Puzzle 2022-03-29

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contain an even larger collection of organisms
the same geographic location at the same make up time
is a plant structure that contains embryo
lack transport tissues
is a food storage organ
a compact cluster of spore bearing structures
are fern spores
are openings in the outer cell layer of leaves and stems

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a large group of ecosytems that share the same climate and communities
a structure that contains the male or female reproductive structures
specialize transport tissue
clusters of sporangium form this
a plants life spans two years
plants that can live for several years
is a plant that completes its life span
a plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant
structures that store food or help absorb the food
an area where organisms lives
plants that have vascular tissue
are classified as liverworts

20 Clues: are fern spores • lack transport tissues • is a food storage organ • specialize transport tissue • are classified as liverworts • a plants life spans two years • an area where organisms lives • clusters of sporangium form this • plants that have vascular tissue • plants that can live for several years • is a plant that completes its life span • ...

cell organization crossword 2021-08-16

cell organization crossword crossword puzzle

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surrounds the cell, controls what goes into and out of the cell
network of membranes with ribosomes, protein synthesis
make proteins; some in cytoplasm, some on endoplasmic reticulum
have plasmid and circular loop of DNA
site of aerobic respiration, provides energy for the cell, cells needing high energy have lots of this
site of photosynthesis, packed with the green pigment chlorophyll
reproduction cell in female
electrical impulses
Photosynthesis in the leaves
Transports water and support plant upright
genetic information is stored; controls the activity of the cell

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movement of mucus in the lungs
Image size /actual size
Absorption of water in plant roots
Transports oxygen in the blood
reproduction cell in male
made of cellulose and surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells; protect the cell, maintain cell shape
contains all the organelles, site of chemical reactions
transport contents into and out of the cell
solution of sugars and other substances, occupy most of the space in plant cell

20 Clues: electrical impulses • Image size /actual size • reproduction cell in male • reproduction cell in female • Photosynthesis in the leaves • movement of mucus in the lungs • Transports oxygen in the blood • Absorption of water in plant roots • have plasmid and circular loop of DNA • Transports water and support plant upright • transport contents into and out of the cell • ...

Botanical Terms 2023-01-13

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the angle formed between a leaf and the branch it's connected to
plant structure for support and absorption
can be palmate or pinnate
leaves appear in groups of 3 or more on the stem
can be either reticulated or parallel
how the leaf connects to the stem
male part of the flower
serve a protective role on the flower
female part of the flower
formed after an ovary is fertilized
plant structure for support and transport of resources
something that may develop into a flower, leaf, or shoot
leaves appear in pairs on stem
a structure that will turn into a plant

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can be entire, lobed, spiny, toothy, and wavy
large, central absorption organ
leaves appear one at a time on the stem
showy part of the flower
the reproductive structures of the plant
the space on the stem between leaves
an undivided leaf blade
rounded version of a margin
where one or more leaves on a stem form

23 Clues: male part of the flower • an undivided leaf blade • showy part of the flower • can be palmate or pinnate • female part of the flower • rounded version of a margin • leaves appear in pairs on stem • large, central absorption organ • how the leaf connects to the stem • formed after an ovary is fertilized • the space on the stem between leaves • can be either reticulated or parallel • ...

Intro to Plants: CH 21 Vocabulary 2023-04-21

Intro to Plants: CH 21 Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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simplest plant phyla are categorized as __.
found in phylum hepaticophyta
where photosynthesis takes place
all plants are multicellular ___, with cells containing chlorophyll
phylum including true mosses
plant that returns each year
contain clusters of spores
relationship between two or more species
photosynthetic plants that grow on other trees rather than supporting themselves
plant that must be replanted each year
found in the phylum anthocerophyta

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rubbery, protective layer to protect plants and maintain 'body'
fleshy, lobed structure found specifically in liverworts
one of the adaptations plant use to retain water, opening in leaves
reproductive cluster of spores found in seedless vascular plants
provides nutrients to developing seedlings, eventually becomes the 1st plant leaf
plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years time
most common pterophytes
rootlike structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients
waxy coating on leaves that prevents water loss
type of tissue in plants that move water/food
___ vascular plants include ferns, club mosses and horsetails.
__ are reproductive structures used by simple vascular plants to reproduce (not seeds)
leaves of a fern

24 Clues: leaves of a fern • most common pterophytes • contain clusters of spores • phylum including true mosses • plant that returns each year • found in phylum hepaticophyta • where photosynthesis takes place • found in the phylum anthocerophyta • plant that must be replanted each year • relationship between two or more species • simplest plant phyla are categorized as __. • ...

Wonders of Wildflowers 2015-03-18

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Sort of a cross between a leaf and a petal, occurring just beneath the flower of a plant
Fluffy, globular light pink flower, also known as sea pink
Silver ____, the host plant for the Mission Blue Butterfly with tall purple inflorescences
Round, light purple flower with lots of narrow petals and “spoon-shaped” leaves
Also known as “Christmas berry”
Yellow-flowered scrub with leaves shaped like a small reptile
Purple flower whose leaves were one of the most important sources of fibers for rope and basket-making in Native American culture
Pollen-receiving structure, often atop a stalk in the center of a flower
Pink flower with five square-shaped petals
Common name for Achillea millefolium, ubiquitous at our sites
Sticky _____ Flower
Bright yellow-flowered plant with a sticky resin beneath and atop the flower, giving the common name

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One of our rare annual wildflowers that often grows on steep banks or rocks, giving its common name
____ Tansy, found in sandy soil
Also known as scorpion weed due to the unfurling of its flowers
Root Plant with long, wavy, basal leaves that has a large bulb that was used for washing and other purposes by Native Americans
_____ Everlasting, a reference to the bright white, globular flowers
Plant with soft, bright red sepals that are often mistaken for its flowers
The name for a cluster of flowers on a plant that originate from the same, central point
Tasty treat produced by a sprawling, white-flowered herb that sometimes covers the ground at our sites
Bluish-lavender flowers that produce a good lather when rubbed with water, making a gentle soap
The “male,” pollen-containing reproductive structure of a flower
An aromatic plant, and the name given to San Francisco by Spanish explorers
___ Parsnip, the largest species of the carrot family
Future seeds, stored in the ovary of a flower
Our beautiful state flower

26 Clues: Sticky _____ Flower • Our beautiful state flower • ____ Tansy, found in sandy soil • Also known as “Christmas berry” • Pink flower with five square-shaped petals • Future seeds, stored in the ovary of a flower • ___ Parsnip, the largest species of the carrot family • Fluffy, globular light pink flower, also known as sea pink • ...

Plants 2023-03-28

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human use and animal products
naked seed
one or two seed leaves
the movement and loss of water through evaporation
lacks one of the main parts
plant used
anchor the plant

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plants using stored energy
covered seed
shelter, food, and clothing
the seed bearing part of a plant
the chemical process converting sunlight into energy and food for the plant
contain roots, stem, leaves, and flowers
parallel or no netted
have all parts

15 Clues: naked seed • plant used • covered seed • have all parts • anchor the plant • parallel or no netted • one or two seed leaves • plants using stored energy • shelter, food, and clothing • lacks one of the main parts • human use and animal products • the seed bearing part of a plant • contain roots, stem, leaves, and flowers • the movement and loss of water through evaporation • ...

STIMULI & RESPONSE 2026-02-04

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Nervous System for Involuntary Response
Quick automatic response that does not involve thinking
Collects and directs sound waves into the ear canal
Lens to correct long-sightedness
Plant response to light
Eyes at the front of the head
Nervous System for Voluntary Response
Part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering
Part of the eye that converts light to nerve impulse
Plant response that does not depend of stimulus direction

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The central organ that controls thinking and movement
Plant response to water
Lens to correct short-sightedness
Eyes at the side of the head
Supply nutrients to the eye
Amplify sound vibrations and transfer them to the
Plant response to gravity
Tube that balances the air pressure on both sides of the eardrum
Helps focus light on the retina
Reaction of an organism to a stimulus.
Detects and converts sound vibrations into nerve impulses

21 Clues: Plant response to water • Plant response to light • Plant response to gravity • Supply nutrients to the eye • Eyes at the side of the head • Eyes at the front of the head • Helps focus light on the retina • Lens to correct long-sightedness • Lens to correct short-sightedness • Nervous System for Voluntary Response • Reaction of an organism to a stimulus. • ...

Food Proteins 2026-05-06

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A salty pork food that many people like to eat
Compare to most meats, plant-based foods are low in ____
A type of poultry
This plant vegetable can be eaten fresh or dried
Animals that have wings and that you eat
This plant-based protein comes in 4 textures & can be used as an egg replacement
Nutrient _____ means that a food is loaded with nutrients
These are considered to be a perfect protein
Other plant-based foods like almonds, peanuts, etc., are called ____
This is typically served at a Thanksgiving dinner
________ seeds are considered a healthy snack
A person that lives a lifestyle of not eating our using any plant products

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All legumes are considered rich in ______
The meat that comes from a pig
Legumes are dried in the _____ where they grow.
Legumes are an affordable source of ________
Plants with seed pods that split & can be eaten
A person who eats mostly plant-based foods and very little animal foods
The type of meat that comes from a cow

19 Clues: A type of poultry • The meat that comes from a pig • The type of meat that comes from a cow • Animals that have wings and that you eat • All legumes are considered rich in ______ • Legumes are an affordable source of ________ • These are considered to be a perfect protein • ________ seeds are considered a healthy snack • A salty pork food that many people like to eat • ...

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. • ...

Plant and Plant Processes 2022-01-24

Plant and Plant Processes crossword puzzle

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Plant response to light
Plant process that uses light to make sugar
When plants lose too much water
Opening on underside of leaf. Allows gas transfer
Plant response to gravity
Plant response to touch

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Angiosperm with 1 seed leaf like corn
Plant that has seeds enclosed in a fruit
loss of water though leaves
Angiosperm with 2 seed leaves (beans)
Reproductive structure of a seedless vascular plant
Plants that has seeds not enclosed in a fruit

12 Clues: Plant response to light • Plant response to touch • Plant response to gravity • loss of water though leaves • When plants lose too much water • Angiosperm with 1 seed leaf like corn • Angiosperm with 2 seed leaves (beans) • Plant that has seeds enclosed in a fruit • Plant process that uses light to make sugar • Plants that has seeds not enclosed in a fruit • ...

Gardening Crossword 2024-04-13

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- "Method of joining plant tissues."
- "Tiny insect that damages plants."
- "Technique of training fruit trees against a wall."
- "Period of prolonged dry weather."
- "Microorganisms that aid in decomposition."
- "Aromatic herb used in cooking."
- "Tool for collecting leaves and debris."
- "Decomposed organic matter for soil enrichment."
- "Colorful flower with pest-repellent properties."
- "To plant seeds in soil."
- "Tool for trimming branches."

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- "Flowering plant with sword-shaped leaves."
- "Underground stem for plant storage."
- "Flowering plant with large, showy blooms."
- "Organic material used in potting soil."
- "Leafy green plant often found in shade."
- "Material to retain soil moisture."
- "Pointed tool for making holes in soil."
- "Outdoor structure for relaxation in the garden."
- "Shaded walkway or trellis for climbing plants."
- "Small hand-held digging tool."
- "A fragrant herb used in cooking."
- "Edible herb with a mild onion flavor."
- "Moisture level in soil."

24 Clues: - "Moisture level in soil." • - "To plant seeds in soil." • - "Tool for trimming branches." • - "Small hand-held digging tool." • - "Aromatic herb used in cooking." • - "Method of joining plant tissues." • - "Tiny insect that damages plants." • - "Period of prolonged dry weather." • - "A fragrant herb used in cooking." • - "Material to retain soil moisture." • ...

Germination Crossword 2013-05-08

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small shell
green part of stem
doesn't weight a lot
another word for dormant
plant grows
food storage
small tree
beginning of a plant

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part of a plant
focus of the topic
a liquid
get bigger
outer shell
small plant

14 Clues: a liquid • get bigger • small tree • small shell • plant grows • outer shell • small plant • food storage • part of a plant • focus of the topic • green part of stem • doesn't weight a lot • beginning of a plant • another word for dormant

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