the plant Crossword Puzzles

Plant and Animal Cells 2025-11-19

Plant and Animal Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. The green pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight.
  2. A large membrane bound sac that stores water, nutrients, and waste
  3. A specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function (means "little organ").
  4. The jelly like substance in the cell
  5. Type of cell that is typically rectangular and has a cell wall and chloroplasts.
  6. The protective outer bound layer that controls what goes in and out of a cell
  7. Type of cell that is typically round or irregular in shape and has lysosomes and centrioles.
  8. Tiny structures that produce proteins
  9. Type of cell that has a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles (both plant and animal cells are this type)
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  1. A small structure found inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes.
  2. a network of membranes in eukaryotic cells that produces, folds, and transports proteins and lipids.
  3. Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for transport
  4. The process plants use to make food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
  5. The powerhouse of the cell
  6. Energy in plant cells that capture the sunlight for photosynthesis
  7. A rigid layer outside the cell membrane and makes the plant hard structure
  8. Organelles involved in cell division in animal cells, but not in plant cells.
  9. The control center of the cell
  10. Contains digestive enzymes to break down waste and old cell parts (common in animal cells, less defined in plants).

19 Clues: The powerhouse of the cell • The control center of the cell • The jelly like substance in the cell • Tiny structures that produce proteins • The green pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight. • Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for transport • A small structure found inside the nucleus that makes ribosomes. • ...

Biology semester exam project 2022-12-15

Biology semester exam project crossword puzzle
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  1. They build a waterproof layer
  2. Protein that catalises a chemical reaction
  3. The substance the enzyme acts upon
  4. Deoxyribonucleic acid
  5. Definition for when an enzyme loses its shape
  6. Monomer that carries and transmits genetic informations
  7. Plant starch
  8. Aminoacid chain
  9. Monomer of the preferred energy source
  10. Animal and plant long-term storage
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  1. Sugars and starches are an example of them
  2. Known as building blocks
  3. What you put in your body when you eat
  4. Plant cell wall
  5. Male main steroid hormone
  6. Name of the complex molecules
  7. Carries oxygen in the blood
  8. Glucose and fructose are an example of the simple ones
  9. Proteins that defend us and give us immunity
  10. Glicerol is one of its monomers
  11. Animal starch

21 Clues: Plant starch • Animal starch • Plant cell wall • Aminoacid chain • Deoxyribonucleic acid • Known as building blocks • Male main steroid hormone • Carries oxygen in the blood • They build a waterproof layer • Name of the complex molecules • Glicerol is one of its monomers • The substance the enzyme acts upon • Animal and plant long-term storage • What you put in your body when you eat • ...

Animal and Plant Kingdom 2020-12-20

Animal and Plant Kingdom crossword puzzle
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  1. The largest of all big cats!
  2. The most popular and domesticated mammal
  3. A brightly colored bird
  4. The king of the jungle!
  5. A source of wool
  6. A reptile with a shell covering
  7. An animal with short legs and tail
  8. A giant animal with one horn!
  9. A tree which is the largest in area covered
  10. A plant which points the direction of sun!
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  1. A carnivorous plant
  2. A bird which hoots
  3. A aquatic animal which is intelligent
  4. A desert plant
  5. A striped animal which looks like a horse
  6. A huge animal
  7. A amphibian with a sticky tongue!
  8. A spotted animal
  9. A animal which has large triangular ears
  10. A tree used for making straws !

20 Clues: A huge animal • A desert plant • A spotted animal • A source of wool • A bird which hoots • A carnivorous plant • A brightly colored bird • The king of the jungle! • The largest of all big cats! • A giant animal with one horn! • A reptile with a shell covering • A tree used for making straws ! • A amphibian with a sticky tongue! • An animal with short legs and tail • ...

Plants Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-11

Plants Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. makes food for the plant
  2. part of the plant that grows out of the ground and supports the plant
  3. the place where seeds begin
  4. has seeds inside and protects the seeds
  5. spread by bees or the wind to other flowers
  6. seeds get planted in this
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  1. sweet juice of the flower
  2. needed to the plant to make food (photosynthesis)
  3. the beginning of a new plant
  4. part of the plant that is in the ground, absorbs minerals
  5. help to scatter seeds

11 Clues: help to scatter seeds • makes food for the plant • sweet juice of the flower • seeds get planted in this • the place where seeds begin • the beginning of a new plant • has seeds inside and protects the seeds • spread by bees or the wind to other flowers • needed to the plant to make food (photosynthesis) • part of the plant that is in the ground, absorbs minerals • ...

Homophones 2023-08-22

Homophones crossword puzzle
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  1. groups of singers
  2. pronoun for male
  3. the outer ear shape is called this
  4. old brittish name for notebook or manuscript
  5. purity of gold
  6. part of a plant capable of developing another plant
  7. a ships home
  8. to persuade someone
  9. approval
  10. a device that detects
  11. to give up
  12. a priest who receives messages
  13. a predatory cat
  14. to give life
  15. an award or trophy
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  1. attempting to catch something
  2. edible part of plant
  3. an inheritance goes to
  4. grit or tenacity
  5. a church song
  6. lieutenant
  7. edible root plant. often orange.
  8. a person who removes unacceptable content
  9. rising up
  10. pure and modest

25 Clues: approval • rising up • lieutenant • to give up • a ships home • to give life • a church song • purity of gold • pure and modest • a predatory cat • pronoun for male • grit or tenacity • groups of singers • an award or trophy • to persuade someone • edible part of plant • a device that detects • an inheritance goes to • attempting to catch something • a priest who receives messages • ...

BCMB Crossword 2017-11-02

BCMB Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Shoot Apical Meristem gene that negative regulates the Wushel gene ensuring that the meristem never changes size. Mutants without this gene have a larger Shoot Apical Meristem.
  2. Alternate, Opposite, ____________ and Spiral are all types of phyllotaxy
  3. plant growth response to light stimulus.
  4. the immediate precursor in Abscisic Acid
  5. After Auxin binds with SCF(TIR1) and SCF (TIR1) ubiquinates the AUX/IAA transcriptional repressors, these repressors are degraded by a protein complex known as _______
  6. 2,4-D is an Auxin based _________ that kills only dicots and is the 3rd most commonly used in the USA
  7. plant hormones that promote seed and bud germination, leaf growth, and affect stem and internode elongation
  8. Combined with an apoprotein, ______________ creates the Photoreceptor Phytochrome
  9. blue light receptor mediates phototropism, flowering, seed de-etiolation, stomatal control, and chloroplast movement
  10. a population of cells located at the tip of the shoot axis. It produces lateral organs, stem tissues and regenerates itself. It is the site of most of the embryogenesis in flowering plants. Primordia of leaves, sepals, petals, stamens and ovaries are initiated here at the rate of one every time interval
  11. plant growth response to gravity.
  12. roots that arise from an organ other than the root—usually a stem, sometimes a leaf
  13. top side of the leaf that gathers sunlight and always forms on facing the meristem
  14. plant hormones that inhibit root growth, stimulate seed germination, and inhibit senescence
  15. the most common, natural occurring form of Auxin
  16. plant hormone that stimulates stem elongation and root growth, enhances apical dominance, functions in phototropism, gravitropism, and cell differentiation, and regulates fruit development.
  17. red and far-red light receptor that mediates Shade avoidance, Seed de-etiolation, seed germination, flowering circadian rhythms and elongation.
  18. the core structure of Cytokinin, also used in forming nucleotides of the nucleic acids.
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  1. Gibberellins promotes growth through cell __________ and division
  2. plant hormone that promotes fruit ripening, controls abscission of flowers, fruits and leaves, and the retardation of lateral bud elongation
  3. light-sensitive proteins used by plants to sense and respond to light.
  4. gene localized in the SAM region that encodes a transcription factor and is responsible for maintaining stem cell populations and identity
  5. a complex fertilization mechanism of flowering plants. Occurs when there is a joining of a female gametophyte (megagametophyte, also called the embryo sac) with two male gametes (sperm)
  6. Auxin, Gibberellins and Abscisic Acid all have a _________________ as part of their chemical structure.
  7. GA biosynthesis is a ______________ pathway
  8. a complex, highly regulated process that requires new gene expression and involves the interactions of many signaling pathways,
  9. starch-filled amyloplasts that act as sedimenting bodies, helping plant cells sense Gravity
  10. the phenomenon whereby the main, central stem of the plant is dominant over other side stems
  11. the development of a seedling in the dark
  12. blue light receptor mediates seed de-etiolation, flowering, circadian rhythms and elongation.
  13. plant hormone that inhibits growth, closes stomata during water stress, promotes seed dormancy, leaf senescence
  14. All Plant hormones except Ethylene (which is not an acid) can be degraded through ___________
  15. a chemical precursor to IAA (Auxin)
  16. bottom side of the leaf which had more stomata to control gas exchange and water loss
  17. a transcription repressor instrumental in the biosynthesis of Gibberellins

35 Clues: plant growth response to gravity. • a chemical precursor to IAA (Auxin) • plant growth response to light stimulus. • the immediate precursor in Abscisic Acid • the development of a seedling in the dark • GA biosynthesis is a ______________ pathway • the most common, natural occurring form of Auxin • Gibberellins promotes growth through cell __________ and division • ...

Rainforestation 2025-03-24

Rainforestation crossword puzzle
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  1. The cutting down of trees for timber or paper.
  2. A type of flower that thrives in rainforest conditions.
  3. A powerful rainforest predator with a spotted coat.
  4. A term describing the moist air of the rainforest.
  5. A bird with a large, colorful beak.
  6. The tallest layer of the rainforest, where trees break through the canopy.
  7. A large, non-venomous snake found in the Amazon.
  8. A slow-moving mammal that lives in trees.
  9. A plant that grows on another plant but does not harm it.
  10. A brightly colored parrot native to rainforests.
  11. A climate zone with warm temperatures and high rainfall.
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  1. The layer of vegetation under the canopy but above the forest floor.
  2. A carnivorous fish known for its sharp teeth.
  3. The variety of plant and animal life in an ecosystem.
  4. A woody vine that climbs rainforest trees.
  5. A tropical plant that collects water in its leaves
  6. The removal of trees, often for farming or urban development.
  7. The upper layer of the rainforest formed by tree crowns.
  8. An imaginary line around the center of the Earth, where many rainforests are located.

19 Clues: A bird with a large, colorful beak. • A slow-moving mammal that lives in trees. • A woody vine that climbs rainforest trees. • A carnivorous fish known for its sharp teeth. • The cutting down of trees for timber or paper. • A large, non-venomous snake found in the Amazon. • A brightly colored parrot native to rainforests. • ...

Plants and photosynthesis 2013-01-19

Plants and photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. A reactant in photosynthesis which is a liquid.
  2. An important number needed for the balancing of the photosynthesis equation
  3. Plant organ where photosynthesis happens
  4. A green chemical needed to allow photosynthesis to happen.
  5. The chemical formula for glucose
  6. A product of photosynthesis which is a solid
  7. the chemical formula for Carbon dioxide
  8. A product of photosynthesis which is a gas.
  9. Holes in leaves surrounded by guard cells.
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  1. A factor which will prevent the rate of photosynthesis from increasing
  2. A plant does this if it does not get enough water.
  3. Light can affect the _____ of photosynthesis
  4. A substance which a plant can make as a store of energy.
  5. A green disc found in palisade cells
  6. The _________ of the reactants needed for photosynthesis affect how fast photosynthesis will occur
  7. The chemical formula for the liquid reactant for photosynthesis
  8. Plant organ that takes water from the ground.

17 Clues: The chemical formula for glucose • A green disc found in palisade cells • the chemical formula for Carbon dioxide • Plant organ where photosynthesis happens • Holes in leaves surrounded by guard cells. • A product of photosynthesis which is a gas. • Light can affect the _____ of photosynthesis • A product of photosynthesis which is a solid • ...

Living Organisms 2025-03-27

Living Organisms crossword puzzle
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  1. Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy used to carry out photosynthesis
  2. once fertilized it becomes the fruit
  3. tube that connects the stigma to the ovary
  4. A simple sugar that is an important source of energy.
  5. anchors the plant to the ground
  6. the sticky part of the pistol that catches the pollen
  7. the reproductive part of a plant (seeds are made here)
  8. attract pollinators
  9. where photosynthesis occurs
  10. Small openings on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move
  11. flower flower that is only male or only female
  12. transfer of pollen from the male reproductive structure to the female reproductive structure
  13. Outer layer of leaf
  14. loss of water from a plant through its leaves
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  1. the process by which a cell captures in sunlight and uses it to make food
  2. hairs absorb water and nutrients
  3. A thin waxy layer that prevents water loss from the plant
  4. holds up the anther
  5. become the seeds inside the fruit
  6. delivers water and nutrients throughout the plant and holds the plant upright
  7. The male reproductive part of a flower
  8. holds the pollen necessary for fertilization
  9. the process where seeds sprout and begin to grow
  10. respiration the process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food
  11. protects the seeds and helps them disperse
  12. The female reproductive part of a flower
  13. flower has both male/female reproductive parts
  14. cells The two cells that regulate the opening and closing of the stomata
  15. protects the flower bud

29 Clues: holds up the anther • attract pollinators • Outer layer of leaf • protects the flower bud • where photosynthesis occurs • anchors the plant to the ground • hairs absorb water and nutrients • become the seeds inside the fruit • once fertilized it becomes the fruit • The male reproductive part of a flower • The female reproductive part of a flower • ...

Plant Structures 2025-04-28

Plant Structures crossword puzzle
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  1. The green pigment in the leaf
  2. A necessary nutrient for growth
  3. process of making food for the plant
  4. Protective covering for the root tip
  5. Part of the plant that is the food factory of the plant.
  6. Reproductive part of the plant
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  1. The showy part of the flower
  2. absorbs nutrients
  3. Dioxide, The gas that is used in Photosynthesis
  4. Insects that fertilize plants
  5. The gas that is produced in Photosynthesis
  6. Supports the leaf, flower, and fruit
  7. A carrot is what type of root

13 Clues: absorbs nutrients • The showy part of the flower • The green pigment in the leaf • Insects that fertilize plants • A carrot is what type of root • Reproductive part of the plant • A necessary nutrient for growth • process of making food for the plant • Supports the leaf, flower, and fruit • Protective covering for the root tip • The gas that is produced in Photosynthesis • ...

Cell types and Organelles 2022-12-01

Cell types and Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. are major components of the cytoskeleton
  2. in the mitochondrion is the space within the inner membrane
  3. are chloropyll-containing
  4. is a membrane-bound organelle which is present in plant
  5. organisms whose cells have a nucleus
  6. a thin sheet of tissue
  7. surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells
  8. are thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells
  9. an organelle in cytoplasm of eurkryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in membrane
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  1. a protein-lined channel in the nuclear envelope the transportation of molecules
  2. blueprint of life
  3. is an organelle found in cells of most Eukryotes ,such as animals, plants and fungi
  4. is a spherical structure found in the cells nucleus
  5. a membrane which bounds the chief vacuole of a plant cell
  6. a cellular structure involvedbin the process of cell division
  7. is the membrane-enclosed organelle chromosomes
  8. basic unit of life

17 Clues: blueprint of life • basic unit of life • a thin sheet of tissue • are chloropyll-containing • organisms whose cells have a nucleus • are major components of the cytoskeleton • surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells • is the membrane-enclosed organelle chromosomes • is a spherical structure found in the cells nucleus • ...

Test 1 2019-11-18

Test 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The food that a plant made for photosynthesis
  2. Source of light energy for photosynthesis
  3. Plant and animal both do _____ day and night.
  4. ___ shows feeding relationship in nature
  5. The green pigment in plant that needed for photosynthesis
  6. ______ exchange is the change of carbon dioxide and oxygen in organism.
  7. In a food chain, animal is always the ___.
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  1. In a food chain, plant is always the ____.
  2. The process that is done before photosynthesis experiment
  3. Gas that is released after respiration
  4. SYNTHESIS Only plant can do____ at day.
  5. Iodine solution change to _______ after mix with starch
  6. Gas that is needed for respiration

13 Clues: Gas that is needed for respiration • Gas that is released after respiration • SYNTHESIS Only plant can do____ at day. • ___ shows feeding relationship in nature • Source of light energy for photosynthesis • In a food chain, plant is always the ____. • In a food chain, animal is always the ___. • The food that a plant made for photosynthesis • ...

Ecosystems crossword 2022-10-07

Ecosystems crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Multiple 14 down together
  2. relating to or resulting from living things, especially in their ecological relations.
  3. When a plant moves because of something
  4. eagle eats snake eats rabbit eats grass
  5. There are four ____ on the 15 across
  6. anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing
  7. a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
  8. Shows the flow of energy
  9. When you change because of something
  10. the state of being temporarily inactive or inoperative.
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  1. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
  2. Makes a plant green
  3. Another word for plant
  4. A desert and a forest are different _____
  5. A _____ can also be prey
  6. ____ decompose dead things
  7. The amount of something
  8. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
  9. physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.

19 Clues: Makes a plant green • Another word for plant • The amount of something • A _____ can also be prey • Shows the flow of energy • Multiple 14 down together • ____ decompose dead things • There are four ____ on the 15 across • When you change because of something • When a plant moves because of something • eagle eats snake eats rabbit eats grass • ...

Plant and Animal Cell's Organelles 2014-08-27

Plant and Animal Cell's Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. All ________ things are made up of cells
  2. Transports materials and doesn't contain ribosomes
  3. Only found in plant cells, makes energy for the cell
  4. Main energy source in animal and plant cells
  5. An organism consisting of many cells is _____________
  6. Only found in plant cells, if for protection and to keep the shape
  7. This is larger in plant cells than in animal cells
  8. Cells are the most ______ unit of life
  9. The brain of the cell
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  1. The transportation system in a cell
  2. Holds all of the cell together and controls movement in and out
  3. A single cell organism is known as ___________
  4. All cells come from other living ______
  5. Produces protein and is covered in ribosomes
  6. The seven characteristics of living things is known as ____________
  7. The jelly like fluid inside the cell

16 Clues: The brain of the cell • The transportation system in a cell • The jelly like fluid inside the cell • Cells are the most ______ unit of life • All cells come from other living ______ • All ________ things are made up of cells • Produces protein and is covered in ribosomes • Main energy source in animal and plant cells • A single cell organism is known as ___________ • ...

James K - Marijuana Health Crossword 2022-03-14

James K - Marijuana Health Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Also known as called marijuana
  2. A syndrome characterized by apathy, an inability to concentrate and little achievement orientation - more likely to develop in adolescents
  3. Stands for tetrahydrocannabinol, which is the mind-altering drug in marijuana.
  4. A drug that causes a person to become physiologically dependent on it.
  5. The name of the hemp plant which produces marijuana. The leaves, stems, seeds of the plant are dried.
  6. THC formulated in sesame oil
  7. type of marijuana that has no seeds and derives from the female plant - higher THC levels than any other type of marijuana
  8. carcinogenic (cancer causing) compound in marijuana smoke and tobacco smoke, there is a higher concentration of this molecule in marijuana smoke
  9. A catagory drug that affects the mind and behavior of a user.
  10. The resin left over after burning marijuana. It is high in THC content and is made into balls, cakes, or cookie-like sheets.
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  1. A disease of the eye which causes an increase in pressure within the eye and leads to an eventual loss of vision.
  2. Tendency of an individual toward excessive suspiciousness or distrustfulness. Common mental effect with marijuana use.
  3. molecules in marijuana plant that interact with neurons
  4. marijuana is a drug that reduces nausea and vomitting
  5. Any substance known to cause cancer
  6. A plant that has several hundred varieties that can include cannabis sativa(marijuana) or other varieties which can be used for: clothing, rugs, jewelry, rope etc.
  7. a synthetic cannabinoid
  8. The leaves of a plant that have a saw-toothed pattern on the edges.
  9. part of the brain involved with memory; altered by marijuana

19 Clues: a synthetic cannabinoid • THC formulated in sesame oil • Also known as called marijuana • Any substance known to cause cancer • marijuana is a drug that reduces nausea and vomitting • molecules in marijuana plant that interact with neurons • part of the brain involved with memory; altered by marijuana • A catagory drug that affects the mind and behavior of a user. • ...

Transport System of Plant 2024-11-07

Transport System of Plant crossword puzzle
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  1. A waxy substance found in the Casparian strip of endodermal cells that prevents water loss.
  2. Small openings on leaves where gas exchange and water loss occur.
  3. A detailed sketch showing cell structures under high magnification.
  4. The attraction between water molecules, allowing them to stick together.
  5. The system in plants consisting of xylem and phloem, responsible for the transport of water, nutrients, and sugars.
  6. Tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to leaves.
  7. Tissue responsible for transporting sugars from leaves to the rest of the plant.
  8. Layer of tightly packed cells in the leaf where most photosynthesis happens.
  9. Movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from high to low water potential.
  10. The attraction between water molecules and cell walls, helping water move upward in the xylem.
  11. Layer of cells just inside the endodermis that can produce lateral roots.
  12. Specialized endodermal cells that allow water movement into the vascular tissue.
  13. The main vein in a leaf that supports the structure and provides a path for transport.
  14. A sketch that shows the overall structure of plant tissues at low magnification.
  15. The process by which water evaporates from plant leaves, creating a pulling force.
  16. The layer of meristematic tissue within vascular bundles that contributes to secondary growth.
  17. A type of plant tissue with thick, lignified cell walls providing strength.
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  1. A thin area in the cell wall of xylem cells allowing water to move between them.
  2. The innermost layer of cells in the root cortex, containing the Casparian strip
  3. A rigid substance in cell walls that provides support to vascular plants.
  4. Pathway of transport through the cytoplasm of cells connected by plasmodesmata.
  5. Basic plant tissue type involved in storage, photosynthesis, and tissue repair.
  6. Cambium located between vascular bundles, contributing to secondary growth.
  7. A waterproof band in the endodermis that controls water movement into the xylem.
  8. Plant tissue with thicker cell walls providing flexible support.
  9. The outer layer of cells in plants that provides protection.
  10. The tissue inside leaves where photosynthesis primarily occurs.
  11. Pathway of transport through cell walls and intercellular spaces.
  12. The potential energy of water, driving its movement through the plant.
  13. The change of water from liquid to gas, which drives transpiration.
  14. The layer of cells between the epidermis and the vascular tissue.

31 Clues: The outer layer of cells in plants that provides protection. • Tissue that transports water and minerals from roots to leaves. • The tissue inside leaves where photosynthesis primarily occurs. • Plant tissue with thicker cell walls providing flexible support. • Small openings on leaves where gas exchange and water loss occur. • ...

yk 2023-03-29

yk crossword puzzle
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  1. a structure found within the flower
  2. grass and grass-like flowering plants, the seeds of which typically contain only one embryonic leaf
  3. seed leaf within the embryo of a seed
  4. the vascular tissue in charge of transport and distribution of the organic nutrients
  5. that part of a vascular plant normally underground
  6. cause to germinate
  7. a small or immature ovum
  8. a flowering plant's unit of reproduction
  9. the pollen producing part of a flower, usually with a slender filament supporting the anther
  10. the plants axis that bears buds and roots
  11. an elongated thin series of cells
  12. a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced
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  1. plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
  2. organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  3. study of plants
  4. a fine yellow powdery substance
  5. the parts of a flower that are often conspicuously colored
  6. any member of the flowering plant or angiosperms
  7. the part of a stamen that contains the pollen
  8. enclosing the petals and typically green and leaflike
  9. the part of the pistil where pollen germinates

21 Clues: study of plants • cause to germinate • a small or immature ovum • a fine yellow powdery substance • an elongated thin series of cells • a structure found within the flower • seed leaf within the embryo of a seed • a flowering plant's unit of reproduction • the plants axis that bears buds and roots • the part of a stamen that contains the pollen • ...

Parts of a plant 2023-03-29

Parts of a plant crossword puzzle
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  1. the part of the plant that moves water around
  2. part of the plant that makes food
  3. part of the plant that holds the plant in the ground
  4. production of food in a plant
  5. dioxide the gas the plant needs to make food
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  1. the gas plant give off
  2. making rich soil through the breakdown of kitchen scraps
  3. organism that eats dead organisms
  4. A decomposer is considered this
  5. the food the plant makes

10 Clues: the gas plant give off • the food the plant makes • production of food in a plant • A decomposer is considered this • organism that eats dead organisms • part of the plant that makes food • dioxide the gas the plant needs to make food • the part of the plant that moves water around • part of the plant that holds the plant in the ground • ...

Pollination 2023-04-05

Pollination crossword puzzle
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  1. Patterns on flowers that guide insects to the nectar to help them send or retrieve pollen
  2. Traits that a plant has that allows it to attract pollinators
  3. When a plant has both male and female parts and pollinates itself
  4. These types of plants produce flowers and fruit
  5. When two gametes fuse to make an offspring in plants
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  1. The probablility that an organism will survive and reproduce
  2. The female part of the plant that collects and transfer the pollen to its ovary
  3. When a plan pollinates another plant and there is genetic diversity
  4. Type of reproduction where the offspring have a combination of genes from different gametes
  5. These type of plants produce cones
  6. The male part of the plant that contains the anther and filament
  7. Fine microscopic grains made in the anther of a male plant
  8. Type of reproduction where the offspring are identical to the parents
  9. Sweet sugary fluid that is food for pollinators

14 Clues: These type of plants produce cones • These types of plants produce flowers and fruit • Sweet sugary fluid that is food for pollinators • When two gametes fuse to make an offspring in plants • Fine microscopic grains made in the anther of a male plant • The probablility that an organism will survive and reproduce • ...

Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis 2023-01-13

Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Energy source for use and storage at the cellular level
  2. Fermentation to produce lactic acid from sugar
  3. The part that attaches the plant to the ground
  4. Organelle abundant in most cells where the biochemical process of respiration occurs
  5. A chemical process that converts carbohydrates into energy using oxygen
  6. Concerning or referring to activity that does not increase the body's circulatory system's capacity to absorb and transfer oxygen
  7. Cellular structures of tree leaves and conifer epidermis involved in the exchange of carbon dioxide and water between plants and the atmosphere
  8. The formula for a chemical reaction that converts carbohydrates into energy using oxygen
  9. A simple sugar that is a key component of many carbs and serves as a major source of energy for living things
  10. Tissue in higher plants that makes up the vascular system, consisting of phloem and xylem, that carries water and nutrients throughout the plant
Down
  1. The formula for the process by which green plants and other organisms use sunlight to synthesize food
  2. Turns glucose into ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide using yeast, certain types of bacteria, or a few other microorganisms
  3. The body or ____ of a Plant
  4. Organelle in plant cells that use the photosynthetic process to transform light energy into comparatively stable chemical energy
  5. A chemical reaction that converts carbohydrates into energy using oxygen (sugars)
  6. Are the molecules that initiate cellular respiration, in this case oxygen and Glucose
  7. An organism capable of converting basic inorganic elements like carbon dioxide into nutritive organic compounds
  8. The _____ of cellular Respiration
  9. The process by which green plants and other organisms use sunlight to synthesize food
  10. A plant vascular tissue that carries sugars and other metabolites from leaves
  11. A tissue in a vascular plant that carries water and nutrients from the soil to the stems and leaves

21 Clues: The body or ____ of a Plant • The _____ of cellular Respiration • Fermentation to produce lactic acid from sugar • The part that attaches the plant to the ground • Energy source for use and storage at the cellular level • A chemical process that converts carbohydrates into energy using oxygen • ...

Benchmark 3 Vocabulary Review 2015-01-26

Benchmark 3 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant that produces fruit or flowers
  2. Type of symbiotic relationship where one benefits and one is hurt (+, -)
  3. Type of reproduction that produces identical offspring from DNA of only one parent
  4. This gas is absorbed by plant cells during photosynthesis,and released by both plant and animal cells during respiration
  5. Type of cellular respiration that takes place with oxygen present
  6. Special bacteria that live on the root nodules of plants "fix" this in the soil
  7. When pollen from one flower's anther is moved to stigma of another flower
  8. Type of symbiotic relationship where one benefits and one is neither hurt nor harmed (+, 0)
  9. Type of metamorphosis with 3 stages that look the same: egg, nymph, adult
  10. Type of cell that undergoes photosynthesis and respiration, has chloroplast, cell wall and large vacuole
Down
  1. How plant and animal release stored energy in the form of ATP
  2. Plant that produces woody cones to hold seeds
  3. How plant cells store energy by making glucose
  4. Type of metamorphosis with 4 different looking stages: Egg, larva, pupa, adult
  5. Type of symbiotic relationship where both are helped (+, +)

15 Clues: Plant that produces fruit or flowers • Plant that produces woody cones to hold seeds • How plant cells store energy by making glucose • Type of symbiotic relationship where both are helped (+, +) • How plant and animal release stored energy in the form of ATP • Type of cellular respiration that takes place with oxygen present • ...

gf 2024-11-29

gf crossword puzzle
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  1. The mother of Jesus.
  2. A character known for hating Christmas.
  3. Another word for Christmas.
  4. A feeding trough where baby Jesus was laid.
  5. Santa’s home.
  6. A circular decoration made of greenery.
  7. Mary’s husband in the nativity story.
  8. A hanging sock filled with gifts.
  9. Hanging ice formations in winter.
  10. A plant with red berries and green leaves.
  11. A plant under which people kiss.
Down
  1. A nickname for Santa Claus.
  2. Sparkly strands used as decoration.
  3. A red holiday plant.
  4. Decorations hung on a Christmas tree.
  5. The red-nosed reindeer.
  6. The scene depicting Jesus’ birth.
  7. Bright decorations strung on trees or houses.
  8. Santa’s mode of transportation.
  9. To make a light ringing sound.

20 Clues: Santa’s home. • The mother of Jesus. • A red holiday plant. • The red-nosed reindeer. • A nickname for Santa Claus. • Another word for Christmas. • To make a light ringing sound. • Santa’s mode of transportation. • A plant under which people kiss. • The scene depicting Jesus’ birth. • A hanging sock filled with gifts. • Hanging ice formations in winter. • ...

Plants 2021-02-19

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. the other word of glucose
  2. a green pigment found in plants
  3. that controls water loss and gas exchange
  4. test What experiment to see if the plant is doing photosynthesis
  5. something that plants need that is a liquid
  6. the plant cell that produces glucose
  7. to see if glucose is being made in the plant
  8. the Factors affecting rate of photosynthesis that is only 3 word
  9. how does the oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange
  10. a waste product of plants
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  1. something that is between 2 epidermal cell layer
  2. how does the water get into the roots of a plant
  3. how does the sugar from the source go to the sink
  4. what is the process called when plants make sugar and oxygen
  5. the Factors affecting rate of photosynthesis that is only 1 word
  6. a layer of something that makes it water proof and reduce water loss
  7. the cell that is in the roots that absorbs water
  8. Something that plants need and it is not from the Earth
  9. other word storage
  10. Something that plants need in order to do photosynthesis and animals release it as a waste

20 Clues: other word storage • the other word of glucose • a waste product of plants • a green pigment found in plants • the plant cell that produces glucose • that controls water loss and gas exchange • something that plants need that is a liquid • to see if glucose is being made in the plant • how does the oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange • ...

plants and soil 2015-05-13

plants and soil crossword puzzle
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  1. matter gives nutrients
  2. in the triangle
  3. in the triangle
  4. look beautiful
  5. plants grow in it
  6. part so plants can have sexual reproduction
  7. on a plant
  8. a green plant that is eatable
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  1. u learn in it
  2. part of a plant
  3. part of a female plant
  4. plant them
  5. in the triangle
  6. grows in soil

14 Clues: plant them • on a plant • u learn in it • grows in soil • look beautiful • part of a plant • in the triangle • in the triangle • in the triangle • plants grow in it • matter gives nutrients • part of a female plant • a green plant that is eatable • part so plants can have sexual reproduction

plants in action 2013-11-28

plants in action crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What holds up the plant.
  2. What the plant gives us.
  3. Whats the first leaves on the plant.
  4. What the start of the plant.
  5. What helps the plant get water.
Down
  1. What falls off the trees.
  2. What the seed gets planted in.
  3. Whats the best looking thing of the plant.
  4. Whats the out side of a seed
  5. What liquid that the plant drinks.

10 Clues: What holds up the plant. • What the plant gives us. • What falls off the trees. • Whats the out side of a seed • What the start of the plant. • What the seed gets planted in. • What helps the plant get water. • What liquid that the plant drinks. • Whats the first leaves on the plant. • Whats the best looking thing of the plant.

Mimosa pudica 2013-03-25

Mimosa pudica crossword puzzle
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  1. The Mimosa is generally considered a ____________ but some people have it as an annual in their garden.
  2. This ancient civilization has writings of M. pudica from over 2000 years ago.
  3. The type of movement that means to close the leaves at night.
  4. People originally thought mimosa plants had nerve and ________ tissue like animals.
  5. This type of chemical can be transmitted from one part of the plant to another to create movements.
  6. Another common name of M. pudica.
  7. There is a rapid movement of this mineral ion in the plants. You also need this mineral for strong bones.
  8. The country that M. pudica is native to.
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  1. **This type of consumer may see a wilted plant and move on, rather than making a snack out of our plant of the week.
  2. A M. pudica can grow to be this tall (inches)
  3. The type of movement that means to close the leaves when touched or stimulated.
  4. There is not one lone ______________ to explain why the movements of the plant evolved in the first place.
  5. Mimosa pudica comes from the Leguminosae family, otherwise known as this.
  6. The movements of M. pudica's leaves are due to a _______ loss in pressure in the pulvini
  7. The color of M. pudica's flowers.
  8. Another word for the internal pressure of a plant
  9. **If a leaf is closed up it prevents a _____ of heat and water, which may be beneficial to a plant.

17 Clues: Another common name of M. pudica. • The color of M. pudica's flowers. • The country that M. pudica is native to. • A M. pudica can grow to be this tall (inches) • Another word for the internal pressure of a plant • The type of movement that means to close the leaves at night. • Mimosa pudica comes from the Leguminosae family, otherwise known as this. • ...

Fruits and Pollination Review 2023-05-11

Fruits and Pollination Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Botanically, any edible part of a plant that does not come from a flower
  2. (2 words) When a plant only pollinates another plant of the same species
  3. Any plant that uses flowers to reproduce
  4. Self-pollination makes a plant less able to ______ to new places
  5. A benefit of cross-pollination is greater genetic ___________.
  6. A non-living pollinator in forests
Down
  1. The part of a flower where the fruit forms
  2. (2 words) When a plant is able to pollinate itself
  3. One of the most common living pollinators
  4. Anything that transports pollen from the stamen of a flower to the pistil of a flower
  5. A non-living pollinator on islands
  6. Any edible part of a plant that comes from the flower

12 Clues: A non-living pollinator on islands • A non-living pollinator in forests • Any plant that uses flowers to reproduce • One of the most common living pollinators • The part of a flower where the fruit forms • (2 words) When a plant is able to pollinate itself • Any edible part of a plant that comes from the flower • ...

parts of a flowering plant 2023-09-14

parts of a flowering plant crossword puzzle
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  1. provides nutrients.
  2. a stalk or stem that supports a single flower.
  3. a male reproductive system that contains and releases pollen.
  4. what plants need to survive.
  5. male and female reproductive structures in one plant.
  6. the central vein or ridge of a leaf or a leaf like part.
  7. a part of the female reproductive organ of the flower or gynoecium.
  8. the expanded thin and green part of the leaf which performs photosynthesis.
  9. internal structure that carries water upwards through the plant.
  10. the stalk that supports the stigma and connects it to the ovary.
  11. suck up water to drink.
  12. The part of the pistil where pollen germinates.
  13. this is the direction in which a stem should be but at.
Down
  1. The thin stalk that supports the anther in the male portion of the flower.
  2. carries food up and down the system.
  3. the outer parts of a flower that enclose and protect the unopened flower bud.
  4. the space between 2 points of new growth.
  5. only male or female reproductive structures in one plant.
  6. a stalk that connects leaf blades to the stem.
  7. part of the flower that make it colorful.
  8. a cermical grower strives to grow stems with this characteristic.
  9. areas from which active cells develop buds that can grow into stems, leaves, or flowers.
  10. The outer edge of a leaf.
  11. holds water/gives water to parts of the plant.
  12. small channels or capillaries that transport water and minerals to and from the leaf of a plant.

25 Clues: provides nutrients. • suck up water to drink. • The outer edge of a leaf. • what plants need to survive. • carries food up and down the system. • the space between 2 points of new growth. • part of the flower that make it colorful. • a stalk or stem that supports a single flower. • a stalk that connects leaf blades to the stem. • ...

Plants 2023-06-13

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. A flowering plant with large, frilly flowers in shades of pink, white, and red.
  2. A flowering plant with white petals and a yellow center often used as a symbol of purity or innocence.
  3. A plant that can store water in its leaves, often featuring unique and colorful shapes.
  4. A fragrant herb with purple or blue flowers often used in perfumes and oils.
  5. A flowering plant with drooping purple, pink, or white flowers on a climbing vine.
  6. A tall plant with a large yellow flower head that follows the sun and provides seeds for birds and humans.
  7. A tree with characteristic lobed leaves and sweet sap used to make syrup.
Down
  1. A plant with yellow flowers and long, green leaves that blooms in early spring.
  2. A flowering plant known for its intricate and colorful flowers that can grow in many environments.
  3. A plant adapted to dry environments, often with spiny stems and leaves, that may produce bright flowers.
  4. A weed often seen on lawns with yellow flowers that turn into fluffy white balls that disperse with the wind.
  5. A tall, sturdy plant with hollow stems often used in construction, furniture, and crafts.
  6. A flowering plant with prickly stems and fragrant, colorful flowers.
  7. A tree with needle-shaped leaves and cones that is often used for lumber and Christmas trees.
  8. Fly Trap A carnivorous plant with leaves that trap and digest insects and spiders.

15 Clues: A flowering plant with prickly stems and fragrant, colorful flowers. • A tree with characteristic lobed leaves and sweet sap used to make syrup. • A fragrant herb with purple or blue flowers often used in perfumes and oils. • A plant with yellow flowers and long, green leaves that blooms in early spring. • ...

Gardening 1 2022-05-17

Gardening 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. fertilizer that gives plants their dark green color
  2. Eastern Kansas soils have a lot of this the smallest soil particle
  3. a popular garden vegetable
  4. very popular flower in Kansas-can tolerate full sun
  5. the macronutrient important for strong stalks and disease resistance.
  6. A pile of decaying grass clippings, egg shells, leaves, etc
  7. Shoots that come from the mother strawberry plant that give you more plants.
  8. a disease where the end of the tomato turns black. ________ end rot
  9. plants that can tolerate a frost
  10. plants that cannot tolerate cold temperatures
  11. below seven on the pH scale
  12. Plants that come back more than two years.
  13. long slender, threadlike structure that wraps around a trellis
  14. An important item necessary for gardening...(from the sky)
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  1. to grow more plants
  2. The best time to water.
  3. require two growing seasons to complete their life cycle
  4. tomatoes that have a short growth habit
  5. a material ysed to cover the ground to conserve water and control weeds
  6. America's number one bedding plant; tolerates shade
  7. plants whose life cycle is one year.
  8. the base of the strawberry plant where the leaves come together at one point.
  9. the plant nutrient important for blooming and rooting
  10. side shoots on a tomato plant
  11. removing the old or spent flowers
  12. A type of strawberry- ______ bearing
  13. This material can be used for mulch.
  14. Removing some plants that are too crowded.

28 Clues: to grow more plants • The best time to water. • a popular garden vegetable • below seven on the pH scale • side shoots on a tomato plant • plants that can tolerate a frost • removing the old or spent flowers • plants whose life cycle is one year. • A type of strawberry- ______ bearing • This material can be used for mulch. • tomatoes that have a short growth habit • ...

Controlling Insect Pests 2025-04-30

Controlling Insect Pests crossword puzzle
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  1. composes the insect’s body wall
  2. involves the use of a genetically modified organism
  3. segmented appendages that act as sensory organs
  4. a pest’s ability to repopulate after control measures have been eliminated or reduced
  5. without metamorphosis
  6. giving birth to live young with no egg stage
  7. the ability of an organism to tolerate a lethal level of a pesticide
  8. segmented, worm-like forms that often inflict considerable damage on plants
  9. chew or suck from the plant exterior
  10. insects chewing insects that cause damage to the inside of a plant
  11. species in the soil that attack plant roots
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  1. is used to make the crop environment unsuitable for pests to feed, live, or reproduce
  2. allows the host plant not to suffer economic damage even though it may be heavily infested with a pest
  3. the use of pesticides to reduce pest populations
  4. four stages of development: egg, larvae, pupa, and adult
  5. enters the respiratory system of the insect
  6. absorbed through the skin or exterior of an insect
  7. is the use of living organisms to reduce pest populations
  8. allows plant breeders to alter the plant’s biochemistry or constituents so a particular variety or hybrid is less palatable to the pest
  9. a group whereby the crop plant components have a harmful effect on the growth or reproduction of the pest when it feeds on it.
  10. takes part in activities that help humans provide for their needs
  11. causes damage to plants, animals, or property
  12. The way in which a pesticide kills or inactivates a pest
  13. effective when eaten
  14. Insect stages of development
  15. three stages of development: egg, nymph, and adult
  16. immature forms that resemble the adult
  17. a resting stage before the insect becomes an adult
  18. is used to physically remove or exclude pests
  19. a hard, flexible carbohydrate

30 Clues: effective when eaten • without metamorphosis • Insect stages of development • a hard, flexible carbohydrate • composes the insect’s body wall • chew or suck from the plant exterior • immature forms that resemble the adult • enters the respiratory system of the insect • species in the soil that attack plant roots • giving birth to live young with no egg stage • ...

FUN FRIDAY 2016-05-26

FUN FRIDAY crossword puzzle
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  1. / Our Schools name is ____Hills Elementary.
  2. / What characteristic trait is taught to a baby by its mother?
  3. / The ____ of Mexico is the name of the body of water we live near.
  4. / All the students and teachers can hardly wait for _____vacation.
  5. What part of a plant produces fruit and seeds?
  6. / Birds automatically know when to migrate for the winter is called _____.
  7. / ____traits can be eye colors and scars.
  8. What is the type of animal eats plants and other animals?
  9. A dimple on the chin is an example of an ____Trait.
  10. / It is almost the end of the school _____.
  11. The part of the stamen that contains the pollen is called the _____.
  12. / The female part of the plant that consists of the stigma, style and ovaries is called the __.
  13. / The ___ keeps our planet warm.
Down
  1. / Florida is known for this fruit. It’s even on the car license plates most of the time.
  2. An acquired trait is not found in the _____.
  3. What parts of a plant collects energy from the sun?
  4. / The 4th of ____ is America’s independence day.
  5. / An animal that eats meat is called a _____.
  6. We live in the state of ____.
  7. A ____ and father are where a child gets their Inherited Traits from.
  8. / Fish swimming and a child playing soccer are bother examples of _____traits.
  9. / Our school is in the city of _____Springs.
  10. / The parts of the plant that draws in water is called the ____.
  11. What supports the leaves and flowers on a plant?

24 Clues: We live in the state of ____. • / The ___ keeps our planet warm. • / ____traits can be eye colors and scars. • / Our Schools name is ____Hills Elementary. • / It is almost the end of the school _____. • An acquired trait is not found in the _____. • / Our school is in the city of _____Springs. • / An animal that eats meat is called a _____. • ...

5.3 - Plant Needs Key Terms Crossword 2024-02-09

5.3 - Plant Needs Key Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Growth by continuous additions.
  2. Not woody, dying back to the ground each year.
  3. Point at which no more water is available to the plant.
  4. Height above sea level or height above any selected base point.
  5. Chemical element necessary in relatively large amounts.
  6. An insufficiency in reference to amount, volume, proportion, et cetera; a lack.
  7. The angular distance north or south from the equator of a point on the earth's surface.
  8. A proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural and subject to experimentation.
  9. An irreversible increase in volume and/or weight.
  10. The lowest temperature where metabolic processes result in a net substance gain.
  11. The changing of a liquid into a gas.
  12. Water pressure within a plant cell.
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  1. Becoming mature or ripe.
  2. Used to estimate the growth and development of plants and insects.
  3. To take up or receive by chemical or molecular action.
  4. One of sixteen elements required for plant growth.
  5. An element or compound in a soil that is essential for the growth of a plant.
  6. Loss of freshness and a drooping of the foliage of a plant due to an inadequate supply of water.
  7. A soil or material, such as sand, peat moss, vermiculite, etc.
  8. Chemical element necessary in relatively small amounts.
  9. The distension of the cell wall and protoplasmic layer of plants by fluids.
  10. The point that must be exceeded to begin producing a given effect or result.

22 Clues: Becoming mature or ripe. • Growth by continuous additions. • Water pressure within a plant cell. • The changing of a liquid into a gas. • Not woody, dying back to the ground each year. • An irreversible increase in volume and/or weight. • One of sixteen elements required for plant growth. • To take up or receive by chemical or molecular action. • ...

Parts of a plant,abdullah. 2018-06-22

Parts of a plant,abdullah. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. holds ovules
  2. protects the bud
  3. holds up plant
  4. holds up anther
  5. makes food for plant
  6. male part of the flower
Down
  1. give water to the plant
  2. the female part of the flower
  3. a pollinator
  4. attracts insects
  5. holds up the stigma
  6. produces pollen
  7. collects pollen for the flower

13 Clues: holds ovules • a pollinator • holds up plant • holds up anther • produces pollen • protects the bud • attracts insects • holds up the stigma • makes food for plant • give water to the plant • male part of the flower • the female part of the flower • collects pollen for the flower

Plants and Animal Cells Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-23

Plants and Animal Cells Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. filaments and tubules that crisscross cytoplasm and help maintain a cell’s shape
  2. Organisms whose cells that contain a nucleus
  3. thin coat of lipids that surrounds the cell
  4. structure within the cytoplasm that performs a specific job in the cell
  5. theory that states all living things are made of cells, cells are the building blocks of life, and all cells come from preexisting cells
  6. British scientist who discovered cells
  7. discovered that all cells come from preexisting cells in 1858
  8. contains genetic instructions that cells need to make protein
  9. prokaryotic cells are mostly found in ____________ organisms
  10. cell that has many, smaller vacuoles
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  1. made up of watery substance called cytosol found in all cells
  2. contains and protects most of a cell’s DNA
  3. organelle in animal and plant cells where proteins are made
  4. organelle that stores substances found in animal and plant cells
  5. Organisms whose cells that do not contain a nucleus
  6. scientist who scraped plaque from his teeth to observe under a microscope and discovered rotifers and human blood cells
  7. organelle in animal and plant cells that provides energy to the cell
  8. organelle found in plant cells that makes photosynthesis
  9. eukaryotic cells are mostly found in _____________ organisms
  10. cell that has central large vacuole

20 Clues: cell that has central large vacuole • cell that has many, smaller vacuoles • British scientist who discovered cells • contains and protects most of a cell’s DNA • thin coat of lipids that surrounds the cell • Organisms whose cells that contain a nucleus • Organisms whose cells that do not contain a nucleus • organelle found in plant cells that makes photosynthesis • ...

Lesson 3 2024-09-13

Lesson 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An instrument that a doctor uses to listen to somebody’s heart and breathing.
  2. A plant that has its seeds in a pod, such as the bean or pea .
  3. To be conscious of what is around you by using your eyes .
  4. To want something very much.
  5. To cook food in hot oil or fat.
  6. Wealth (as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up.
  7. Someone who studies the buildings, tools, and other objects of people who lived in the past.
  8. A large organized group of soldiers who are trained to fight.
  9. Where a dead person is buried.
  10. A swollen underground stem or root of a plant.
Down
  1. To discover, especially where a thing or person is .
  2. A farmer who works on the land.
  3. A hard precious stone that is usually green.
  4. A member of an army, who fights when there is a war.
  5. The ruler of an empire.
  6. A plant or part of a plant that is eaten as food.
  7. A seed or seeds from a plant, such as rice or wheat.
  8. To work at or perform an activity or a task.
  9. A soldiers’ metal clothing.
  10. An earthy material that is sticky and easily molded.

20 Clues: The ruler of an empire. • A soldiers’ metal clothing. • To want something very much. • Where a dead person is buried. • A farmer who works on the land. • To cook food in hot oil or fat. • A hard precious stone that is usually green. • To work at or perform an activity or a task. • A swollen underground stem or root of a plant. • ...

Unit 7 Review 2021-04-12

Unit 7 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. covers a birds body.
  2. Very strong winds.
  3. not common.
  4. spiralling wind
  5. envy
  6. the natural environment of an animal or plant.
  7. far more than usual. _______ weather.
  8. a word used for the type of plant or animal.
  9. frightened
  10. animals that live in the wild.
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  1. Caused by too much rain.
  2. a word used to describe weather when there's a storm.
  3. to harm or injure.
  4. a part or quality of something.
  5. no rain for a long time.
  6. land meets the ocean.
  7. a species of plant or animal that is in danger of becoming extinct.
  8. Extreme snow storm.
  9. break something

19 Clues: envy • frightened • not common. • spiralling wind • break something • to harm or injure. • Very strong winds. • Extreme snow storm. • covers a birds body. • land meets the ocean. • Caused by too much rain. • no rain for a long time. • animals that live in the wild. • a part or quality of something. • far more than usual. _______ weather. • a word used for the type of plant or animal. • ...

Ruminant 2021-10-07

Ruminant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. builds, maintains,and replaces tissue
  2. of plant foods
  3. your body needs to function
  4. the organ where food goes
  5. stomach compartment
  6. carbohydrate that cant digest
  7. on earth and foods that help us grow
  8. direct toward a common center or objective
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  1. neutral compound of carbon-hydrogen
  2. eater
  3. occurring fatty acid
  4. material high in specific nutrients
  5. 3 stomach of a ruminant
  6. first stomach of a ruminant
  7. and animal eater
  8. proportions
  9. of food and amount
  10. provides proteins for the cell to function
  11. to your palate in your mouth
  12. eater

20 Clues: eater • eater • proportions • of plant foods • and animal eater • of food and amount • stomach compartment • occurring fatty acid • 3 stomach of a ruminant • the organ where food goes • first stomach of a ruminant • your body needs to function • to your palate in your mouth • carbohydrate that cant digest • neutral compound of carbon-hydrogen • material high in specific nutrients • ...

GRADE 6 REVISION 2025-12-23

GRADE 6 REVISION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Organ that pumps blood around the body
  2. – Another word for decay
  3. – Life process of getting bigger
  4. – Single-celled organism that is not plant, animal, or fungus
  5. – Getting rid of waste materials
  6. – Detecting changes in the environment
  7. – Structure that controls what enters and leaves the cell
  8. – Group of similar cells working together
  9. – Cell structure that controls cell activities
  10. – Plant cell that carries out photosynthesis
  11. – Plant part that absorbs water from soil
  12. – Blood cell that carries oxygen
  13. – Animal that hunts and eats other animals
  14. – Smallest unit of living things
  15. – Organism with many cells
  16. – Plant cell structure that stores cell sap and keeps shape
  17. – Living things that need a microscope to see
  18. – Animal that eats plants
  19. – Process of breaking down dead organisms
Down
  1. – Organisms that break down dead matter
  2. – Cell structure used for respiration
  3. – Blood cell that fights disease
  4. – Cell that helps the body to move
  5. – Single-celled fungus used in baking
  6. – Organism with only one cell
  7. – Different tissues working together
  8. – Tiny particle that can only replicate inside living cells
  9. – Fungus that reproduces using spores
  10. – Life process of making new organisms
  11. – Life process that provides energy
  12. – Cell that fertilizes the egg
  13. – Organism that makes its own food
  14. – Structure only found in plant cells
  15. – Plant part that makes food using light
  16. – Human organ used for breathing
  17. – Tool used to see very small objects like cells
  18. – Organs working together
  19. – Cell that carries messages around the body
  20. – Diagram showing interacting food chains

39 Clues: – Another word for decay • – Organs working together • – Animal that eats plants • – Organism with many cells • – Organism with only one cell • – Cell that fertilizes the egg • – Life process of getting bigger • – Blood cell that fights disease • – Getting rid of waste materials • – Blood cell that carries oxygen • – Smallest unit of living things • ...

Plant Science Vocab 2022-02-24

Plant Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ovary of the flowers grows into the fruit.
  2. nonvascular plants that are ground-hugging, and highly dependent on a moist environment.
  3. Shortened stems surrounded by scales
  4. secondary veins in a leaf.
  5. carries food to the entire plant
  6. a pore in a leaf where water vapor and other gases leave and enter the plant.
  7. stalk between stigma and ovary
  8. Thickened, underground stems that store carbs
  9. Contains the stamen, pistil, petals, and sepals
  10. Collection of simple fruit developed from a flower having
  11. A mature or ripened ovary formed after fertilization is called this.
  12. edge of a leaf.
  13. colorful and often scented part of the flower that attracts insects. Collectively called the corolla
  14. the terminal point of the leaf.
  15. composed of a number of closely associated flowers
  16. thin, stem-like stalk, supporting anther
  17. A tough and winter hardy stem
  18. Thick stems that run below the ground
Down
  1. The kingdom plants belong to
  2. Flower Missing any of the parts listed above
  3. reproductive structure inside ovary
  4. Roots that are above ground functioning as support and stabilization for the plant
  5. one fruit from a single ovary
  6. the flattened, green, expanded portion of a leaf.
  7. The main root of a plant, it is heavy and thick and doesn’t have many side or lateral branches
  8. base of pistil which holds the ovules
  9. sac located at the tip of the filament that contains pollen.
  10. carries water and nutrients from the soil to the upper part of the plant
  11. upper part of pistil where pollen is deposited
  12. together is called multiple fruit. (multiple flowers become one fruit)
  13. Succulent and green stem
  14. part of the flower which encloses the bud before it opens. Collectively called the caylx
  15. the leaf stalk (connects blade to stem).
  16. vascular plants
  17. this kind of plant has one cotyledon,parallel leaf veins, and fibrous root systems
  18. leaf-like appendages (at the base of petiole of some leaves
  19. the most prominent central vein in a leaf.
  20. this kind of plant has two cotelydons, net-like veins, and a fibrous root system
  21. Thickened, compact, fleshy stems
  22. Thin, hairlike, and numerous roots

40 Clues: edge of a leaf. • vascular plants • Succulent and green stem • secondary veins in a leaf. • The kingdom plants belong to • one fruit from a single ovary • A tough and winter hardy stem • stalk between stigma and ovary • the terminal point of the leaf. • carries food to the entire plant • Thickened, compact, fleshy stems • Thin, hairlike, and numerous roots • ...

Cells Crossword 2024-01-12

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cells are so small because their large SA/V decreases the time for ______________ of important substances such as glucose and oxygen
  2. Examples of single celled organisms, known as __________________ organisms, are bacteria, yeast and amoebas
  3. Cells in ______________ become specialized to perform specific functions
  4. Both plant and animal cells need __________ to function. It is the main energy source of cells.
  5. Burning fossil fuels releases _________________ into the atmosphere; causing these levels to rise to unprecedented levels not seen in at least the last 800,000 years!
  6. Mostly water, the _________ suspends ribosomes and other cell parts
  7. Some, but not all, plant cells have these (only if they are involved in photosynthesis)
  8. All cells (plant and animal) need ____________ to ‘burn’ their glucose
  9. Proteins are made here (the ‘workers’ of the cell)
  10. Cellular respiration occurs in the ‘mighty’ _________________________
Down
  1. A cell part that plant cells have but animals don’t need because animals have bones/muscles/ or other organ-level structure for support
  2. Animal and plant cells are examples of __________________ cells -- they are more complex and have many different organelles including mitochondria, vacuoles and a nucleus
  3. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have a cell _________ ; this cell part determines what comes into or leaves the cell.
  4. While producers and consumers obtain glucose in different ways, they both use the energy releasing reaction of cellular __________ to obtain chemical energy (ATP)
  5. Bacteria have _________________ cells - they are very simple and have no nucleus
  6. The ‘brain’ of the cell; it is the largest cell part in both plant and animal cells
  7. Producers convert solar energy to chemical energy (glucose) through this process
  8. In photosynthesis, oxygen is a(n) _____________ (aka product) while in cellular respiration oxygen is an input (reactant)
  9. Oxygen and glucose are the two ___________ (aka reactants) for cellular respiration

19 Clues: Proteins are made here (the ‘workers’ of the cell) • Mostly water, the _________ suspends ribosomes and other cell parts • Cellular respiration occurs in the ‘mighty’ _________________________ • All cells (plant and animal) need ____________ to ‘burn’ their glucose • Cells in ______________ become specialized to perform specific functions • ...

Plants and Trees 2023-06-26

Plants and Trees crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is a woody perennial flowering plant with prickly stems and showy flowers. Roses are highly regarded for their beauty and fragrance and are often associated with love and romance.
  2. This is a type of fast-growing, woody grass with hollow stems. Bamboo is known for its strength, versatility, and use in construction, crafts, and as a food source in some cultures.
  3. This is a type of tree known for its colorful autumn foliage and distinctive lobed leaves. Maples are valued for their wood, shade, and the sap used to make maple syrup.
  4. This is a type of plant that stores water in its leaves, stems, or roots, allowing it to survive in arid conditions. Succulents come in various shapes, sizes, and colors, and are popular as houseplants.
  5. This is a small to medium-sized woody plant with multiple stems arising from the base. Shrubs can be evergreen or deciduous and are commonly used in landscaping and garden borders.
  6. This is a non-flowering vascular plant with divided leaves called fronds. Ferns reproduce through spores and thrive in damp and shady environments, such as forests and rainforests.
  7. This is a climbing or trailing plant that grows along the ground or uses other structures for support. Vines often have long, flexible stems and can produce flowers or fruits.
  8. This is the reproductive structure of a plant, often colorful and fragrant. Flowers play a vital role in attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. They come in various shapes, sizes, and colors.
Down
  1. This is a small, non-vascular plant that forms dense clumps or mats in moist environments. Mosses help retain moisture, prevent soil erosion, and provide habitat for insects and small animals.
  2. This is a tall, woody perennial plant with a single trunk and branches. Trees provide shade, produce oxygen, and support a wide range of wildlife. They come in different types, such as oak, pine, and maple.
  3. This is a type of large, long-lived tree that belongs to the beech family. Oaks are known for their sturdy wood, distinctive lobed leaves, and acorns, which serve as food for wildlife.
  4. This is a succulent plant adapted to arid and desert environments. Cacti have thick, fleshy stems to store water and spines for protection. They come in various shapes and sizes.
  5. This is a woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has multiple stems arising from the base. Bushes often have dense foliage and can provide habitat and shelter for animals.
  6. This is a flowering plant known for its vibrant and often fragrant flowers. Orchids have diverse forms and are highly prized for their beauty. They can be found in various habitats worldwide.
  7. This is a flattened, typically green, structure attached to a stem. Leaves are the main organs of photosynthesis, converting sunlight into food for the plant. They come in various shapes, sizes, and textures.
  8. This is a tall, annual plant with large, yellow flowers that track the movement of the sun. Sunflowers are known for their edible seeds and are cultivated for their oil and ornamental value.
  9. This is a low-growing plant with narrow leaves that covers the ground in lawns, meadows, and fields. Grasses are essential for erosion control, animal grazing, and recreational activities.
  10. This is a type of coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and woody cones. Pines are often associated with forests and provide timber, resin, and a familiar scent.
  11. This is a type of tree characterized by its long, feather-like leaves and often associated with tropical or subtropical regions. Palms are known for their distinctive appearance and are used in landscaping.

19 Clues: This is a type of coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and woody cones. Pines are often associated with forests and provide timber, resin, and a familiar scent. • This is a type of tree known for its colorful autumn foliage and distinctive lobed leaves. Maples are valued for their wood, shade, and the sap used to make maple syrup. • ...

Botony 2020-10-26

Botony crossword puzzle
Across
  1. greek word for plant
  2. The study of plants
  3. does not produce flowers
  4. plants carry nutrients up the plant in these tubes
  5. presence of lichens means the air is ______
  6. produced by seedless plants to reproduce
  7. plants carry nutrients down and out through these
  8. assigning two names to a plant
Down
  1. produces seed by flowers
  2. The study of living things
  3. these plants are algae and fungus together
  4. language scientists use
  5. gets moisture from air or environment
  6. cone-bearing
  7. means seed
  8. organizing or classifying plants into groups
  9. has no roots
  10. Carries water and nutrients through vessels

18 Clues: means seed • cone-bearing • has no roots • The study of plants • greek word for plant • language scientists use • produces seed by flowers • does not produce flowers • The study of living things • assigning two names to a plant • gets moisture from air or environment • produced by seedless plants to reproduce • these plants are algae and fungus together • ...

Cheers to 15 years! 2025-01-15

Cheers to 15 years! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the first product produced in the plant?
  2. What line was here and is now outsourced?
  3. How many plant managers have we had here?
  4. What was the starting wage at our plant 15 years ago?
  5. What was the original crews nickname?
  6. How many employees were first hired at our plant?
  7. First plant manager's last name?
Down
  1. What year was the first spam can produced?
  2. Second plant manager's last name?
  3. Third plant manager's last name?
  4. Current plant manager's last name?
  5. How many different product lines do we currently make?

12 Clues: Third plant manager's last name? • First plant manager's last name? • Second plant manager's last name? • Current plant manager's last name? • What was the original crews nickname? • What line was here and is now outsourced? • How many plant managers have we had here? • What year was the first spam can produced? • What was the first product produced in the plant? • ...

Plants p.5-15 and animals p. 1-3 2025-08-21

Plants p.5-15 and animals p. 1-3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small bones in your back.
  2. The leaf is cooked in – and it removes all the chlorophyll.
  3. A wild plant that can be used as food.
  4. This is a class of vertebrates.
  5. Sugary liquid is boiled and forms crystals.
  6. After photosynthesis, oxygen forms and -
  7. A tree in Namibia with small leaves.
  8. An animal without a spine.
  9. Glucose is stored in the form of - in leaves, roots, stems.Iodine, The substance is used to test for starch.
  10. The Different Types of Plants and Animals
  11. Do not actively grow until there is enough water.
Down
  1. An Example of a Medicinal Plant
  2. One reason plants struggle to grow is because the soil contains little — .
  3. This animal can control its own body temperature.
  4. A layer on stems and leaves that stops water loss.
  5. The green pigment in a plant.
  6. If starch is present in a food, it will - discolor.
  7. Plants grown for food.
  8. Special feature that helps a plant and animal survive.

19 Clues: Plants grown for food. • Small bones in your back. • An animal without a spine. • The green pigment in a plant. • An Example of a Medicinal Plant • This is a class of vertebrates. • A tree in Namibia with small leaves. • A wild plant that can be used as food. • After photosynthesis, oxygen forms and - • The Different Types of Plants and Animals • ...

plants 2021-12-03

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - carries water up
  2. - trumpet shaped blooms with grassy like leaves
  3. - makes pollen
  4. - the female part of the flower
  5. - anchor the plant in the ground
  6. - cyclone like flower where leaves and blooms are separated
Down
  1. - carries water nutrients and sugar throughout the plant
  2. - looks like a corn stalk
  3. - reproductive part of the plant
  4. - the male part of the flower
  5. holds up the anther
  6. - attracts pollenators
  7. - carries food down
  8. - collects the pollen
  9. - performs photosynthesis

15 Clues: - makes pollen • - carries water up • holds up the anther • - carries food down • - collects the pollen • - attracts pollenators • - looks like a corn stalk • - performs photosynthesis • - the male part of the flower • - the female part of the flower • - reproductive part of the plant • - anchor the plant in the ground • - trumpet shaped blooms with grassy like leaves • ...

Biology Ch 1-2 test review 2021-08-29

Biology Ch 1-2 test review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produces new vascular tissue
  2. system consisting of leaves, stems, and flowers
  3. into the air after photosynthesis
  4. leaf pore that allows air to move in and out of the leaf
  5. controls what enters and leaves cell
  6. where most the photosynthesis takes place
  7. covers the outside of the cell
  8. to create
  9. gel-like substance in the cell
  10. two types of special leaves are spines and
Down
  1. vascular tissue carries nutrients up
  2. attaches blade to the stem
  3. provides storage in cell
  4. center of cell and controls the cell
  5. layer that contributes to loss of leaves
  6. green pigment that allows plant to capture light
  7. where most water is absorbed in a plant
  8. made for the plant through photosynthesis
  9. one blade attached to one petiole
  10. light

20 Clues: light • to create • provides storage in cell • attaches blade to the stem • produces new vascular tissue • covers the outside of the cell • gel-like substance in the cell • into the air after photosynthesis • one blade attached to one petiole • vascular tissue carries nutrients up • center of cell and controls the cell • controls what enters and leaves cell • ...

Vocabulary 2020-02-14

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. respiration Oxygen and glucose are broken down in cells providing energy for animals.Animals breathe out carbon dioxide as a waste.
  2. Absorbed through the root and a necessary ingredient of photosynthesis.
  3. The process by which cardioxide,water and sunlight are converted into glucose and oxygen.
  4. The place in a plant cell where photosynthesis happens.
  5. A colorless,odorless gas released during photosynthesis.
  6. Tiny openings or holes in the plant used for the exchange of gases such as CO2 and Oxygen.
  7. Solar energy absorbed by chlorophyll necessary for photosynthesis.
  8. pyramid diagram that demonstrates the flow of energy through a food chain.
Down
  1. A green pigment in all plants responsible for the absorption of sunlight.
  2. The result of CO2,H2O, and sunlight in photosynthesis which provides food and energy for the plant.
  3. A colorless,odorless gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.
  4. The process by which decomposers break down dead material and waste into simpler substances
  5. level The position that an organism occupies in a food chain,food wed, or energy pyramid
  6. Tubes in the stem of the plants used to water throughout the plant
  7. Tubes in the stem of the plant used to transport glucose or sugar to provide energy to the plant.

15 Clues: The place in a plant cell where photosynthesis happens. • A colorless,odorless gas released during photosynthesis. • A colorless,odorless gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis. • Tubes in the stem of the plants used to water throughout the plant • Solar energy absorbed by chlorophyll necessary for photosynthesis. • ...

Plants Crossword 2nd Period 2024-02-21

Plants Crossword 2nd Period crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the root that makes it seem like theres more than one plant
  2. absorbs water and minerals from the ground
  3. the tubing that carries water up the plant
  4. the liquid plants require for photosynthesis
  5. the place where photosynthesis takes place and stomata are found
  6. where plants get their energy from
  7. the tubing that carries food down the plant
Down
  1. the root made up of lots of roots
  2. it the product of a flower getting pregnant
  3. the hole between guard cells
  4. the gas that plants use for photosynthesis
  5. the cells that open and close the stomata
  6. the gas that photosynthesis makes in plants
  7. the reproductive part of a plant
  8. the root type that has one primary root (mesquite root)

15 Clues: the hole between guard cells • the reproductive part of a plant • the root made up of lots of roots • where plants get their energy from • the cells that open and close the stomata • the gas that plants use for photosynthesis • absorbs water and minerals from the ground • the tubing that carries water up the plant • it the product of a flower getting pregnant • ...

Flower Parts 2025-08-25

Flower Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How glucose is stored in plants
  2. Sticky Part of the the flower which captures pollen
  3. Type of pollination which relies on air streams
  4. A sweet sticy substance created by the nectary to attract pollinators
  5. Modified leaves that protect reproductive organs of a plant
  6. Stalk that holds up the anther
  7. Type of Pollination that relies on external agents
  8. Part of the plant which transports nutrients
  9. Sugar produced during photosynthsis
  10. Part of the plant that transports water
Down
  1. The process by which plants aquire energy
  2. Base of the flower where the organs connect
  3. Male Part of the plant which creates pollen
  4. A gas produced as a by product of photosynthesis5
  5. Green Pigment essential for photosynthesis

15 Clues: Stalk that holds up the anther • How glucose is stored in plants • Sugar produced during photosynthsis • Part of the plant that transports water • The process by which plants aquire energy • Green Pigment essential for photosynthesis • Base of the flower where the organs connect • Male Part of the plant which creates pollen • Part of the plant which transports nutrients • ...

Photosynthesis Revision 2025-12-12

Photosynthesis Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dioxide what diffuses into the leaf
  2. the process by which plants make their own food
  3. the green pigment in plants
  4. The new substances that are made in a chemical reaction.
  5. what diffuses out of the leaf
  6. a plant that can live under water
  7. what is absorbed by chlorophyll
  8. what plants use an energy source
  9. The starting substances that go into a chemical reaction.
Down
  1. what is diffused into the root cells
  2. Plant cell structure where photosynthesis happen
  3. Process that uses glucose to release energy in plant and animal cells
  4. what transports the water through the plant
  5. something that makes its own food
  6. The energy source needed for photosynthesis

15 Clues: the green pigment in plants • what diffuses out of the leaf • what is absorbed by chlorophyll • what plants use an energy source • something that makes its own food • a plant that can live under water • dioxide what diffuses into the leaf • what is diffused into the root cells • what transports the water through the plant • The energy source needed for photosynthesis • ...

Introduction to Living Things, Plants, the Leaf 2025-07-05

Introduction to Living Things, Plants, the Leaf crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the leaf where most photosynthesis happens
  2. All living things are made up of these building blocks
  3. The process by which green plants make their own food using sunlight
  4. A flowering plant with two seed leaves
  5. The process by which plants release water vapor from their leaves
  6. The part of the plant that absorbs water and anchors it in the soil
Down
  1. A flowering plant with one seed leaf
  2. The stalk that joins a leaf to the stem
  3. The green pigment in leaves that absorbs sunlight
  4. A process in plants and animals that releases energy from food
  5. The part of the plant that carries water from roots to leaves
  6. The tiny pores on leaves where gases pass in and out
  7. The central thick vein of a leaf
  8. The part of the plant that attracts pollinators

14 Clues: The central thick vein of a leaf • A flowering plant with one seed leaf • A flowering plant with two seed leaves • The stalk that joins a leaf to the stem • The part of the plant that attracts pollinators • The green pigment in leaves that absorbs sunlight • The tiny pores on leaves where gases pass in and out • The part of the leaf where most photosynthesis happens • ...

GRADE 6 REVISION 2025-12-23

GRADE 6 REVISION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Detecting changes in the environment
  2. – Single-celled organism that is not plant, animal, or fungus
  3. – Living things that need a microscope to see
  4. – Plant cell structure that stores cell sap and keeps shape
  5. – Animal that hunts and eats other animals
  6. – Blood cell that carries oxygen
  7. – Organism with only one cell
  8. – Organism that makes its own food
  9. – Cell structure that controls cell activities
  10. – Animal that eats plants
  11. – Organism with many cells
  12. – Tiny particle that can only replicate inside living cells
  13. – Cell structure used for respiration
  14. – Single-celled fungus used in baking
  15. – Blood cell that fights disease
  16. – Life process of getting bigger
  17. – Plant part that absorbs water from soil
  18. – Group of similar cells working together
Down
  1. – Getting rid of waste materials
  2. – Organs working together
  3. – Plant cell that carries out photosynthesis
  4. – Tool used to see very small objects like cells
  5. – Fungus that reproduces using spores
  6. – Different tissues working together
  7. – Diagram showing interacting food chains
  8. – Structure only found in plant cells
  9. – Cell that carries messages around the body
  10. – Life process of making new organisms
  11. – Cell that helps the body to move
  12. – Another word for decay
  13. – Life process that provides energy
  14. – Organisms that break down dead matter
  15. – Smallest unit of living things
  16. – Structure that controls what enters and leaves the cell
  17. – Plant part that makes food using light
  18. – Human organ used for breathing
  19. – Cell that fertilizes the egg
  20. – Process of breaking down dead organisms
  21. – Organ that pumps blood around the body

39 Clues: – Another word for decay • – Organs working together • – Animal that eats plants • – Organism with many cells • – Organism with only one cell • – Cell that fertilizes the egg • – Getting rid of waste materials • – Blood cell that carries oxygen • – Smallest unit of living things • – Human organ used for breathing • – Blood cell that fights disease • ...

Plants - Revision 2018-10-20

Plants - Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A part of the plant that makes food for the plant.
  2. / We don't call their green parts true leaves because they don't have veins.
  3. / A part of the plant that makes seeds.‎
  4. / The powder produced by male parts on flowering plants‎
  5. / Something that enters through tiny holes found in the leaves.‎
  6. / Substances are found in the soil and the plant needs them to grow and stay healthy.
Down
  1. / A the part of the plant that connects between the roots and leaves‎.
  2. / The direction which the plants respond to light by facing in the morning.
  3. / Is what a young plant is ‎called‎.
  4. / A part of the leaf that carry water and food and may be straight or branched.
  5. / A type of plants that have leaves called fronds.
  6. / A the part of the plant that is usually hidden from sight.‎

12 Clues: / Is what a young plant is ‎called‎. • / A part of the plant that makes seeds.‎ • / A type of plants that have leaves called fronds. • / A part of the plant that makes food for the plant. • / The powder produced by male parts on flowering plants‎ • / A the part of the plant that is usually hidden from sight.‎ • ...

Gardening and food and equipment 2023-02-23

Gardening and food and equipment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stuff to eat
  2. Things that are on trees at the top
  3. the thing that carries your food
  4. To dig up the soil from the ground
  5. a food that chickens lay
  6. a vegtable that is also concidered a fruit and it is red
  7. For cutting the stems of plants
  8. Mixing soil thats already been broken up
Down
  1. shoes that protect your feet from hard hits
  2. a equipment to cook stuff in a hot place
  3. To chop into the ground with the adze and pull the soil towards the user opening a slit to plant into
  4. To cultivate the soil and remove weeds
  5. To pick up leaves and other garden debris without damaging the lawn and the soil beneath
  6. a plant or part of a plant used as food such as a cabbage potato carrot or beans
  7. the thing that is on a plant that is a stick
  8. To loosen soil
  9. planting and transplanting
  10. to protect your cloths while cooking
  11. it is a green substance wich is edible that you can put in bugers

19 Clues: stuff to eat • To loosen soil • a food that chickens lay • planting and transplanting • For cutting the stems of plants • the thing that carries your food • To dig up the soil from the ground • Things that are on trees at the top • to protect your cloths while cooking • To cultivate the soil and remove weeds • a equipment to cook stuff in a hot place • ...

Seed Dispersal 2023-06-22

Seed Dispersal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the plant that supports the plant and grows up towards the light. Stem acts like the plant’s transportation system
  2. It makes seeds, which become new plants.
  3. the part of a flowering plant that contains the seeds
  4. are usually green, known as a plant food factory because it prepares food for the entire plant through the process of photosynthesis.
  5. the reproductive part of a plant.
  6. part of the plant that helps to anchor the plant to the ground, so it does not fall over. It absorbs water and nutrients from the soil and sends them to the stem.
Down
  1. a young plant grown from a seed
  2. to make more
  3. the way seeds get away from the parent plant to a new place
  4. pouch like form on a plant that contains the seeds of a plant

10 Clues: to make more • a young plant grown from a seed • the reproductive part of a plant. • It makes seeds, which become new plants. • the part of a flowering plant that contains the seeds • the way seeds get away from the parent plant to a new place • pouch like form on a plant that contains the seeds of a plant • ...

Cell Organelles 2024-10-30

Cell Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large and complex cells that contain a nucleus; an example of an organism is you!
  2. this organelle is responsible for making fat for the cell
  3. the organelle that stores water (and food) for the plant; they are much bigger in a plant cell!
  4. the organelle that is found within the nucleus and makes ribosomes
  5. the organelle that controls the rest of the cell
  6. this organelle is only found in a plant cell and performs photosynthesis for the cell; it is what makes the plant green!
  7. this organelle transports proteins around the cell and contains ribosomes
  8. tiny units of life that make up every living thing
  9. the organelle that makes proteins for the cell
Down
  1. this organelle is only found in a plant cell and provides protection and support for the cell
  2. this organelle surrounds the cell and controls what goes in and out; it is selectively permeable
  3. what the part of the cell looks like and what it is made of
  4. tiny structures in a cell that perform specific jobs for the cell
  5. this organelle produces the energy needed for the cell to function; the powerhouse
  6. what the part of the cell does; its job
  7. the organelle that breaks down and digests the cell’s waste
  8. the internal environment of the cell that keeps other organelles in their places
  9. this organelle assembles and packages proteins for transport around the cell

18 Clues: what the part of the cell does; its job • the organelle that makes proteins for the cell • the organelle that controls the rest of the cell • tiny units of life that make up every living thing • this organelle is responsible for making fat for the cell • what the part of the cell looks like and what it is made of • ...

Growing Plants 2021-12-20

Growing Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these need dirt, sun, and rain
  2. a short, stiff point on a plant stem or branch
  3. to produce flowers
  4. a blue flower that blossoms in the spring time
  5. flowers that are shaped like bells or bowls
  6. a pretty plant that grows in lots of colors
  7. this type of flower turns to the sun
  8. where can you plant flowers?
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  1. the dark area caused when light is blocked
  2. a root shaped like an onion that grows into a flower or plant
  3. these flowers are not hard to grow
  4. the main part of the plant that supports the branches, leaves, and other parts
  5. a flower that is white and blossoms in the wintertime
  6. grow into new plants

14 Clues: to produce flowers • grow into new plants • where can you plant flowers? • these need dirt, sun, and rain • these flowers are not hard to grow • this type of flower turns to the sun • the dark area caused when light is blocked • flowers that are shaped like bells or bowls • a pretty plant that grows in lots of colors • a short, stiff point on a plant stem or branch • ...

Structures and Adaptations Crossword! 2025-04-30

Structures and Adaptations Crossword! crossword puzzle
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  1. - The process where organisms convert oxygen and glucose into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.
  2. - Edible plants where the primary food storage is in the roots, like carrots and potatoes.
  3. - The movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane from a lower to higher concentration.
  4. The release of water vapor from plants through small openings in their leaves.FIBROUS ROOTS - A root system made up of many small roots spreading out from the plant base, common in grasses.
  5. - The plant tissue that carries water and minerals from roots to other parts of the plant.
  6. - Tiny extensions of roots that increase the surface area for water absorption.
  7. - A material that allows liquids or gases to pass through it.
  8. - The movement of particles from a high concentration to a lower concentration.
  9. - The layer in plants responsible for producing new cells for growth.
Down
  1. - The dense, inner part of a tree trunk providing structural support.
  2. - The tough outer covering of a tree or woody plant, protecting it from external damage.
  3. The process by which green plants convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into food.
  4. - The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
  5. - The part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits and transports nutrients and water.
  6. - A large, central root that grows straight downward, often found in carrots and dandelions.
  7. - Tiny pores in leaves responsible for gas exchange and water vapor release.
  8. - The plant tissue that transports nutrients and sugars made during photosynthesis.

17 Clues: - A material that allows liquids or gases to pass through it. • - The dense, inner part of a tree trunk providing structural support. • - The layer in plants responsible for producing new cells for growth. • - The green pigment in plants that captures sunlight for photosynthesis. • - Tiny pores in leaves responsible for gas exchange and water vapor release. • ...

Plants 2013-05-15

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Like all living things, plants _ _ _ _ and change.
  2. Most plants have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that make seeds.
  3. When something is very small it is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  4. A small flower is called a _ _ _ _ _.
  5. The stem carries water and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the roots to the leaves.
  6. The _ _ _ _ is the part of a plant that bears leaves and flowers.
  7. New plants grow from tiny _ _ _ _ _.
  8. Plants give off _ _ _ _ _ _ to help us breathe.
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  1. The _ _ _ _ _ of a plant take in water and minerals from the soil.
  2. Sometimes, a plant can grow _ _ _ _ _ that we can eat.
  3. All plants need sunlight, food, and _ _ _ _ _ .
  4. When a seed sprouts it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  5. The _ _ _ _ _ of a plant grow on the stem.
  6. Plants are _ _ _ _ _ _ things.
  7. Insects carry _ _ _ _ _ _ from flower to flower.

15 Clues: Plants are _ _ _ _ _ _ things. • New plants grow from tiny _ _ _ _ _. • A small flower is called a _ _ _ _ _. • When a seed sprouts it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • The _ _ _ _ _ of a plant grow on the stem. • All plants need sunlight, food, and _ _ _ _ _ . • Plants give off _ _ _ _ _ _ to help us breathe. • Most plants have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that make seeds. • ...

BCMB Crossword 2017-11-02

BCMB Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a complex, highly regulated process that requires new gene expression and involves the interactions of many signaling pathways,
  2. the core structure of Cytokinin, also used in forming nucleotides of the nucleic acids.
  3. bottom side of the leaf which had more stomata to control gas exchange and water loss
  4. plant hormone that inhibits growth, closes stomata during water stress, promotes seed dormancy, leaf senescence
  5. blue light receptor mediates seed de-etiolation, flowering, circadian rhythms and elongation.
  6. Gibberellins promotes growth through cell __________ and division
  7. blue light receptor mediates phototropism, flowering, seed de-etiolation, stomatal control, and chloroplast movement
  8. plant hormones that inhibit root growth, stimulate seed germination, and inhibit senescence
  9. plant growth response to light stimulus.
  10. Alternate, Opposite, ____________ and Spiral are all types of phyllotaxy
  11. red and far-red light receptor that mediates Shade avoidance, Seed de-etiolation, seed germination, flowering circadian rhythms and elongation.
  12. plant hormone that promotes fruit ripening, controls abscission of flowers, fruits and leaves, and the retardation of lateral bud elongation
  13. roots that arise from an organ other than the root—usually a stem, sometimes a leaf
  14. the phenomenon whereby the main, central stem of the plant is dominant over other side stems
  15. top side of the leaf that gathers sunlight and always forms on facing the meristem
  16. the development of a seedling in the dark
  17. plant growth response to gravity.
  18. a transcription repressor instrumental in the biosynthesis of Gibberellins
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  1. gene localized in the SAM region that encodes a transcription factor and is responsible for maintaining stem cell populations and identity
  2. the immediate precursor in Abscisic Acid
  3. All Plant hormones except Ethylene (which is not an acid) can be degraded through ___________
  4. Auxin, Gibberellins and Abscisic Acid all have a _________________ as part of their chemical structure.
  5. a chemical precursor to IAA (Auxin)
  6. plant hormone that stimulates stem elongation and root growth, enhances apical dominance, functions in phototropism, gravitropism, and cell differentiation, and regulates fruit development.
  7. starch-filled amyloplasts that act as sedimenting bodies, helping plant cells sense Gravity
  8. light-sensitive proteins used by plants to sense and respond to light.
  9. a complex fertilization mechanism of flowering plants. Occurs when there is a joining of a female gametophyte (megagametophyte, also called the embryo sac) with two male gametes (sperm)
  10. plant hormones that promote seed and bud germination, leaf growth, and affect stem and internode elongation
  11. GA biosynthesis is a ______________ pathway
  12. a population of cells located at the tip of the shoot axis. It produces lateral organs, stem tissues and regenerates itself. It is the site of most of the embryogenesis in flowering plants. Primordia of leaves, sepals, petals, stamens and ovaries are initiated here at the rate of one every time interval
  13. 2,4-D is an Auxin based _________ that kills only dicots and is the 3rd most commonly used in the USA
  14. After Auxin binds with SCF(TIR1) and SCF (TIR1) ubiquinates the AUX/IAA transcriptional repressors, these repressors are degraded by a protein complex known as _______
  15. Combined with an apoprotein, ______________ creates the Photoreceptor Phytochrome
  16. Shoot Apical Meristem gene that negative regulates the Wushel gene ensuring that the meristem never changes size. Mutants without this gene have a larger Shoot Apical Meristem.
  17. the most common, natural occurring form of Auxin

35 Clues: plant growth response to gravity. • a chemical precursor to IAA (Auxin) • the immediate precursor in Abscisic Acid • plant growth response to light stimulus. • the development of a seedling in the dark • GA biosynthesis is a ______________ pathway • the most common, natural occurring form of Auxin • Gibberellins promotes growth through cell __________ and division • ...

gard34 2024-06-18

gard34 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Light gauge
  2. Hole digger
  3. Watering hose
  4. Seed tray
  5. Liquid feeder
  6. Debris remover
  7. Work table
  8. Water gauge
  9. Indoor sun
  10. Plant boundary
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  1. Tool sharpener
  2. Plant cover
  3. Plant shelter
  4. Organic container
  5. Water network
  6. Climbing support
  7. Plant house
  8. Outdoor seat
  9. Seed warmer
  10. Soil acidity tester

20 Clues: Seed tray • Work table • Indoor sun • Plant cover • Light gauge • Hole digger • Plant house • Seed warmer • Water gauge • Outdoor seat • Plant shelter • Water network • Watering hose • Liquid feeder • Tool sharpener • Debris remover • Plant boundary • Climbing support • Organic container • Soil acidity tester

Flowers/Plant Word Search 2021-01-26

Flowers/Plant Word Search crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant that is difficult to grow/maintain
  2. "Leaves of three let it be"
  3. Dianthus is the scientific name of this flower
  4. a weed/plant that you can make wishes from
  5. Texas state flower
  6. A flower that is difficult to grow
  7. Covered in wax and sharp spines,scientific name is Cactaceae
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  1. Popular used on Dia De Los Muertos or is also known as "the flower of the dead" (Flor De Muerto)
  2. Popular flower used during Christmas time
  3. A popular plant during Christmas time
  4. A flower that follows the Sun
  5. The name of the ship that carried the pilgrims to the New World
  6. An annual flower(A flower that grows year long)
  7. A common flower used at weddings
  8. Plant that can kill you
  9. A flower that was included in a children's nursery rhyme
  10. The name of a princess from the mario games

17 Clues: Texas state flower • Plant that can kill you • "Leaves of three let it be" • A flower that follows the Sun • A common flower used at weddings • A flower that is difficult to grow • A popular plant during Christmas time • Plant that is difficult to grow/maintain • Popular flower used during Christmas time • a weed/plant that you can make wishes from • ...

Azalea Plant 2013-05-10

Azalea Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how many of of azalea and rhododendron cultivars to choose from?
  2. how many different spesies this plant have?
  3. what time is the best time to grow azalea?
  4. what the first thing we do with azalea plant?
  5. what is the common name for Azalea plant?
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  1. because azalea plant gives what emotional feeling to the garden
  2. before what kind of weather azaleas can plant?
  3. and what plant are in the same group with azalea?
  4. Smaller plants are more likely to be injured by
  5. are usually bought as container-grown plants.
  6. when is the time for transplant azalea?
  7. most rhododendrons bloom in

12 Clues: most rhododendrons bloom in • when is the time for transplant azalea? • what is the common name for Azalea plant? • what time is the best time to grow azalea? • how many different spesies this plant have? • what the first thing we do with azalea plant? • are usually bought as container-grown plants. • before what kind of weather azaleas can plant? • ...

The Kingdom Plantae 2021-05-17

The Kingdom Plantae crossword puzzle
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  1. an odorless, tasteless white substance occurring widely in plant tissue and obtained chiefly from cereals and potatoes. It is a polysaccharide which functions as a carbohydrate store and is an important constituent of the human diet.
  2. the chemical element of atomic number 7, a colorless, odorless unreactive gas that forms about 78 percent of the earth's atmosphere. Liquid nitrogen (made by distilling liquid air) boils at 77.4 kelvins (−195.8°C) and is used as a coolant.
  3. branch of biology that deals with the study of plants, including their structure, properties, and biochemical processes. Also included are plant classification and the study of plant diseases and of interactions with the environment.
  4. are flowerless plants that produce cones and seeds
  5. a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.
  6. 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.
  7. s a green pigment found in plants
  8. a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air (about 0.03 percent) and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.
  9. any plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring, food, medicine, or perfume.
  10. light from the sun.
  11. a basic group of natural objects that includes all living and extinct plant
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  1. a flowerless plant which has feathery or leafy fronds and reproduces by spores released from the undersides of the fronds. Ferns have a vascular system for the transport of water and nutrients.
  2. an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus.
  3. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  4. photosynthetic algae which contain chlorophyll and store starch in discrete chloroplasts. They are eukaryotic and most live in fresh water, ranging from unicellular flagellates to more complex multicellular forms.
  5. a small flowerless green plant that lacks true roots, growing in damp habitats and reproducing by means of spores released from stalked capsules.
  6. a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
  7. a minute, typically one-celled, reproductive unit capable of giving rise to a new individual without sexual fusion, characteristic of lower plants, fungi, and protozoans.
  8. s a taxonomic rank that is composed of smaller groups called phyla
  9. (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.

20 Clues: light from the sun. • s a green pigment found in plants • are flowerless plants that produce cones and seeds • s a taxonomic rank that is composed of smaller groups called phyla • a basic group of natural objects that includes all living and extinct plant • any plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring, food, medicine, or perfume. • ...

Horiculture assignment 2023-03-02

Horiculture assignment crossword puzzle
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  1. more than 2 years
  2. plants that relish cool weather
  3. the part of biology that deals with plants
  4. plant hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
  5. plant is swollen or filled with moisturize
  6. a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years
  7. plant is limp because it does not have enough moisturize
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  1. reatains (keeps) leaves and remains green year-around
  2. plants that grow best in the summer or early fall
  3. a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
  4. the branch of science that deals with both plants and animals
  5. plants hormones that quicken fruit ripening
  6. the part of biology that deals with animals
  7. loses leaves during the dormat

14 Clues: more than 2 years • loses leaves during the dormat • plants that relish cool weather • the part of biology that deals with plants • plant is swollen or filled with moisturize • plants hormones that quicken fruit ripening • the part of biology that deals with animals • a plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years • plants that grow best in the summer or early fall • ...

Unit 3 Vocabulary 2023-11-09

Unit 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Stimulus a change within the organism
  2. body's ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable
  3. a response within a system
  4. below-ground part of a plant
  5. turning of an organism in response to an external stimulus
  6. balanced; unchanging
  7. growth that happens in organisms in response to gravity
  8. tissue in plants that transports nutrients through the plant
  9. a push or pull that can change the position of an object
  10. growth in response to light, a stem bending toward a light source
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  1. a change in the environment outside the organism
  2. a thing or event that causes a reaction
  3. vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid throughout the plant
  4. pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall
  5. a change in the position of an object
  6. above-ground part of a plant
  7. process of moving water through plants

17 Clues: balanced; unchanging • a response within a system • below-ground part of a plant • above-ground part of a plant • Stimulus a change within the organism • a change in the position of an object • process of moving water through plants • a thing or event that causes a reaction • a change in the environment outside the organism • ...

Vocabulary Crossword - Plants 2024-03-21

Vocabulary Crossword - Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. the transfer of pollen from the male reproductive structure (stamen) to the female reproductive structure (pistil)
  2. tiny structures that control the size of the stomata
  3. plants that form seeds in cones
  4. structures that are adapted for sexual reproduction in conifers
  5. vascular plants; include seedless plants such as ferns and both nonflowering and flowering seed plants
  6. tubelike structure that attaches a leaf to its stem
  7. a seed plant that produces seeds enclosed in fruits
  8. plant embryo and its food supply encased in a protective covering
  9. early stage in the development of an organism
  10. tissue that moves water and nutrients from the ground upward in the plant
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  1. tissue tissue that transports water and nutrients in other plants
  2. plants that lack specialized tissues for the transport of water
  3. small opening in a plant that allows carbon dioxide, water, and oxygen to diffuse into and out of the leaf
  4. tubelike structures that transport water in the leaf
  5. tiny, waterproof reproductive cell that can grow into a new organism if it falls on soil with the right conditions
  6. broad, flat part of the leaf
  7. tissue that carries food made in a plant's leaves down to other plant parts

17 Clues: broad, flat part of the leaf • plants that form seeds in cones • early stage in the development of an organism • tubelike structure that attaches a leaf to its stem • a seed plant that produces seeds enclosed in fruits • tiny structures that control the size of the stomata • tubelike structures that transport water in the leaf • ...

Landscape Crossword puzzle 2021-08-31

Landscape Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Tree- is a strip of grass or plants, and sometimes also trees, located between a roadway and a sidewalk
  2. Plant-At the most basic level, foundation plantings are simply beds of plants (often dominated by shrubs) installed along house foundations.
  3. Tree-is a large tree whose primary role is to provide shade in the surrounding environment due to its spreading canopy and crown
  4. Hedge- is the leaf density and leaf size. A lot of small leaves packed together are what you need for a good formal hedge.
  5. Tree-In some cases, property lines lie several feet behind the sidewalk or edge of road pavement.
  6. Function- is a monitoring procedure that uses quickly determined field indicators to assess the function- al status of rangelands.
  7. Plant-is a plant which has foliage that remains green and functional through more than one growing season.
  8. Plant-drop their leaves at the end of every growing season, whereas evergreens keep their leaves for up to several years.
  9. Plant Selection-is the use of software and computer-controlled machinery to automate a manufacturing process.
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  1. Tree-is a tough, medium-sized flowering tree that casts a light shade that won't kill lawn grasses.
  2. Plant-A row of taller plants, shrubs or even trees (depending on the scale of the garden) that stops the eye and helps define a garden space.
  3. Hedge-is a line of shrubs that are allowed to keep a more natural form.
  4. Area or Location-means an area of land comprised of trees, shrubs, flowers, grass or other horticultural elements.
  5. ability to endure difficult conditions.
  6. Garden- are unique places where all the elements support a single purpose.
  7. is a local set of atmospheric conditions that differ from those in the surrounding areas.
  8. fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.
  9. Cover-is any plant that grows over an area of ground.

18 Clues: ability to endure difficult conditions. • Cover-is any plant that grows over an area of ground. • fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. • Hedge-is a line of shrubs that are allowed to keep a more natural form. • Garden- are unique places where all the elements support a single purpose. • ...

Peace, love, Plants 2014-11-23

Peace, love, Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A seed plant that does not produce flowers
  2. The process of making food
  3. Roots that never touch the ground
  4. A part of a plant that absorbs water and minerals
  5. The outer layer of the whole plant
  6. Moves sugars that are made in plants leaves to other parts
  7. thin cell layer between the xylem and phloem of most vascular plants
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  1. A thread like projection from a plant root
  2. A Seed plant that produces flowers
  3. A series of hollow tubes
  4. A series of tubes that moves water and minerals up the stem
  5. a single main stalklike root that plunges into ground
  6. Covers the tip of the root

13 Clues: A series of hollow tubes • The process of making food • Covers the tip of the root • Roots that never touch the ground • A Seed plant that produces flowers • The outer layer of the whole plant • A thread like projection from a plant root • A seed plant that does not produce flowers • A part of a plant that absorbs water and minerals • ...

Plant Diversity 3 2025-05-15

Plant Diversity 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. – Part of the stamen that produces pollen.
  2. – Plant with one seed leaf.
  3. – Supports the plant and transports nutrients.
  4. – Colored part of the flower.
  5. – Protective leaf-like structure in buds.
  6. – Part of the plant that absorbs water.
  7. – Part of the pistil containing ovules.
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  1. – Process where a seed grows into a plant.
  2. – First leaf or pair of leaves from a seed.
  3. – Female reproductive part of a flower.
  4. – Young plant inside the seed.
  5. – Organ where photosynthesis mainly occurs.

12 Clues: – Plant with one seed leaf. • – Colored part of the flower. • – Young plant inside the seed. • – Female reproductive part of a flower. • – Part of the plant that absorbs water. • – Part of the pistil containing ovules. • – Protective leaf-like structure in buds. • – Process where a seed grows into a plant. • – Part of the stamen that produces pollen. • ...

CHAPTER 9: PLANT BIOLOGY 2024-01-23

CHAPTER 9: PLANT BIOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. the type of cell that provide mechanical support and strength to the plant(12)
  2. Structure that protect flower bud and close at night(5)
  3. the movement of water through cell wall(10)
  4. technique to produce large number of identical plants from stock plants(16)
  5. Photoreceptor that regulate photoperiodism(11)
  6. Auxin moves out of the cell through?(6,11)
  7. hormone that affects gene expression in shoots(5)
  8. Hormone that cause synthesis of amylase(12)
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  1. The state of being inactive which seed is unable to germinate(8)
  2. spiral or anullar(6)
  3. pressure within the phloem(12)
  4. Direction of the shoot growth if sun is at west(4)
  5. microscopic pores in the cell wall, in root(13)
  6. Present in abundance during daylight(3,5)
  7. Plant hormone for lengthening cells are produced at?(10)
  8. salt-tolerant plant that grows in waters of high salinity(10)
  9. the threads of the fungus grow through the soil and absorb mineral(6)
  10. photosynthetic tissues(6)
  11. group of insects that have evolved the ability to fit primarily on the plant cell sap(6)
  12. allow water to pass between xylem conduits but limits the spread of embolism and vascular pathogens in the xylem(3)

20 Clues: spiral or anullar(6) • photosynthetic tissues(6) • pressure within the phloem(12) • Present in abundance during daylight(3,5) • Auxin moves out of the cell through?(6,11) • the movement of water through cell wall(10) • Hormone that cause synthesis of amylase(12) • Photoreceptor that regulate photoperiodism(11) • microscopic pores in the cell wall, in root(13) • ...

STRUCTURES 2021-04-21

STRUCTURES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. are how most new plants grow! They can be made in different ways
  2. GLANDS on skunks release stinky smells to warn off predators.
  3. FUR keeps otters warm in cold water.
  4. hold the plant in the ground and absorb water and nutrients from
  5. FUR helps an animal blend in with its surroundings for
  6. LEGS help egrets’ feathers stay dry as they hunt for fish in rivers.
  7. absorb sunlight and use it to make food for the plant.
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  1. soil.
  2. STINGERS are used to defend them from harm.
  3. support the leaves, flowers, and fruit of the plant. They also
  4. Each structure has a certain job to do
  5. as in a fruit (like a peach), in pods (like peas), or on a cob (like corn).
  6. TAILS help kangaroos balance as they hop.
  7. water and nutrients from the roots up to other plant parts.
  8. help attract pollinators like bees and birds to the plant.

15 Clues: soil. • FUR keeps otters warm in cold water. • Each structure has a certain job to do • TAILS help kangaroos balance as they hop. • STINGERS are used to defend them from harm. • FUR helps an animal blend in with its surroundings for • absorb sunlight and use it to make food for the plant. • help attract pollinators like bees and birds to the plant. • ...

Cell Organelles 2021-09-15

Cell Organelles crossword puzzle
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  1. Where lipids and proteins come to be modified for different jobs.
  2. The "powerhouse" of the cell. Makes ATP.
  3. Decides what goes in and out of the cell.
  4. Has ribosomes attached to it.
  5. Jelly-like fluid made up of 80% water.
  6. Contains DNA.
  7. Absorbs the energy in the sunlight for photosynthesis (plant cells only)
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  1. Stores lipids.
  2. Stores water and waste. Maintains water levels.
  3. make proteins for the cell.
  4. Where photosynthesis takes place. Contains green pigment (plant cells only)
  5. The brain or control center of the cell.
  6. Contains digestive enzymes.
  7. If this loses water, the plant will wilt.
  8. Protects the cell and keeps it stable (plant cells only)

15 Clues: Contains DNA. • Stores lipids. • make proteins for the cell. • Contains digestive enzymes. • Has ribosomes attached to it. • Jelly-like fluid made up of 80% water. • The "powerhouse" of the cell. Makes ATP. • The brain or control center of the cell. • If this loses water, the plant will wilt. • Decides what goes in and out of the cell. • ...

Ecology part b 2024-02-28

Ecology part b crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement of phosphorus through the atmosphere
  2. protects the interior of a cell from the environment
  3. when water flows over land
  4. the breakdown of plants and animals
  5. when nitrogen is converted into ammonia
  6. water found underground as a result of rainfall
  7. the movement of anything
  8. when water vapor turns into water
  9. producing energy without oxygen
  10. the removal of soil from the soil
  11. the process which carbon is exchanged throughout the atmosphere
  12. gas enters a plant through the
  13. gasses in the atmosphere that raises surface temperatures
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  1. another name for this is burning
  2. converts light energy into chemical energy
  3. breaks down glucose to make ATP
  4. transports glucose throughout the plant
  5. producing energy with oxygen
  6. the use of resources
  7. water enters a plant through the
  8. the ongoing increase in global average temperature

21 Clues: the use of resources • the movement of anything • when water flows over land • producing energy with oxygen • gas enters a plant through the • breaks down glucose to make ATP • producing energy without oxygen • another name for this is burning • water enters a plant through the • when water vapor turns into water • the removal of soil from the soil • ...

Seedless Plants 2024-11-07

Seedless Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. Haploid phase of a plant's life cycle, especially in mosses and ferns
  2. Reproductive cells produced by seedless plants
  3. Diploid phase of a plant’s life cycle, especially in ferns
  4. Small, reproductive structure found in ferns
  5. A group of plants that includes ferns and horsetails
  6. Underground stem of ferns and other vascular plants
  7. A small, specialized structure that helps with reproduction in mosses and ferns
  8. Seedless vascular plant, also called whisk ferns
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  1. Seedless plants that produce spores, often used in gardens
  2. Group of seedless vascular plants that includes ferns, club mosses, and horsetails
  3. Plant group that has a gametophyte generation
  4. The leafy part of a fern, which often appears feathery
  5. Early stage of moss growth
  6. Non-vascular plant, often found in damp areas
  7. A genus of moss, often found in wet areas
  8. Common seedless vascular plant, includes ferns
  9. Non-vascular plant group that grows in moist environments
  10. Vascular plant group that includes horsetails
  11. Group of seedless vascular plants that includes club mosses
  12. Reproductive structure in ferns

20 Clues: Early stage of moss growth • Reproductive structure in ferns • A genus of moss, often found in wet areas • Small, reproductive structure found in ferns • Plant group that has a gametophyte generation • Non-vascular plant, often found in damp areas • Vascular plant group that includes horsetails • Common seedless vascular plant, includes ferns • ...

PLANTS AND ANIMALS NUTRITION AND GAS EXCHANGE CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2019-07-09

PLANTS AND ANIMALS NUTRITION AND GAS EXCHANGE CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. is the delivery of oxygen from the lungs to the bloodstream, and the elimination of carbon dioxide from the bloodstream to the lungs.
  2. is an organism that produces complex organic compounds.
  3. is a condition in which something takes in another substance.
  4. are tiny openings or pores in plant tissue that allow for gas exchange.
  5. is a chemical compound composed of one carbon and two oxygen atoms.
  6. is an animal or plant that eats the flesh of animals.
  7. is an organism that cannot produce its own food.
  8. energy-carrying molecule found in the cells of all living things.
  9. is a green pigment found in plants.
  10. are aquatic and photosynthetic, that is, they live in the water, and can manufacture their own food.
  11. is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms.
  12. a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury.
  13. is a substance used by an organism to survive, grow, and reproduce.
  14. are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.
  15. are essential for any ecosystem.
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  1. the absorption and digestion of food or nutrients by the body or any biological system.
  2. is a chemical reaction that takes place inside a plant, producing food for the plant to survive.
  3. is any individual entity that propagates the properties of life.
  4. are animals whose primary food source is plant-based.
  5. its perform numerous roles in living organisms.
  6. is a fundamental feature of all known life.
  7. the production of complex molecules within living organisms or cells.
  8. the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter.
  9. the breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, together with the release of energy.
  10. a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

25 Clues: are essential for any ecosystem. • is a green pigment found in plants. • is a fundamental feature of all known life. • its perform numerous roles in living organisms. • is an organism that cannot produce its own food. • are animals whose primary food source is plant-based. • is an animal or plant that eats the flesh of animals. • ...

Cells 2024-08-08

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. The control center of the cell, containing DNA in plant and animal cells.
  2. Green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
  3. Powerhouse of the cell, where energy production occurs in plant and animal cells.
  4. Jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles.
  5. Small, circular DNA molecule found in bacterial cells.
  6. Apparatus Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins in plant and animal cells.
  7. Membrane Semi-permeable barrier that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and leaves.
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  1. Large organelle in plant cells that stores water, nutrients, and waste.
  2. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  3. The site of protein synthesis found in all cell types.
  4. Molecule that carries genetic information in all cells.
  5. Wall Rigid structure that provides support to plant and bacterial cells, but not animal cells.
  6. Sticky layer that surrounds the cell wall of some bacteria, helping to protect it.
  7. Organelle containing digestive enzymes, found in animal cells.
  8. Hair-like structures on bacterial cells used for attachment to surfaces.

15 Clues: Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs. • The site of protein synthesis found in all cell types. • Small, circular DNA molecule found in bacterial cells. • Molecule that carries genetic information in all cells. • Jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds organelles. • Organelle containing digestive enzymes, found in animal cells. • ...

What I Already Know About Photosynthesis 2023-11-07

What I Already Know About Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. microscopic holes in the leaf
  2. a gas plants release to the environment
  3. the site of light reactions
  4. classification of plants
  5. water enters the plant here
  6. reactants include light, carbon dioxide, and...
  7. oils plants produce for defense
  8. organisms that hunt or gather food
  9. organisms that make their own food
  10. the reason why plant cells have a square shape
  11. the process of plants making sugars
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  1. the main source of earth's energy
  2. a stack of thylakoids
  3. a gas plants consume
  4. animals that only eat plants
  5. the cytoplasm or liquid interior of a chloroplast
  6. occurs in the stroma and produces ATP and NADPH
  7. the loss of water to the atmosphere
  8. the sugar plants make
  9. pigment which makes plant leaves green
  10. the middle or interior of a leaf
  11. the main organelle involved in photosynthesis

22 Clues: a gas plants consume • a stack of thylakoids • the sugar plants make • classification of plants • the site of light reactions • water enters the plant here • animals that only eat plants • microscopic holes in the leaf • oils plants produce for defense • the middle or interior of a leaf • the main source of earth's energy • organisms that hunt or gather food • ...

Plants Homework 2025-11-29

Plants Homework crossword puzzle
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  1. how non-vascular plants get water
  2. allows gas to enter and water to exit leaves
  3. organelle that does photosynthesis
  4. what do carnivorous plants Digest bugs for?
  5. category of non vascular plants
  6. what plants produce
  7. Vascular plant with cones
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  1. Plants food source
  2. type of plant dosent have roots or leaves
  3. vascular plant structure that makes food
  4. pigment related to absorption of light
  5. are the main support of food webs
  6. Vascular plant with fruit/flowers
  7. carry plants food
  8. is found in a vascular plant and carries water
  9. absorb water in vascular plants

16 Clues: carry plants food • Plants food source • what plants produce • Vascular plant with cones • category of non vascular plants • absorb water in vascular plants • how non-vascular plants get water • are the main support of food webs • Vascular plant with fruit/flowers • organelle that does photosynthesis • pigment related to absorption of light • ...

Botany 2020-11-22

Botany crossword puzzle
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  1. type of angiosperm (flowering plant) with two cotyledons (embryonic seed leaf)
  2. tissue,xylem and phloem. Transport water and food throughout plant
  3. non-vascular plant that produces spores
  4. vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and nutrients upward from the root
  5. vascular plant. Produces cones with naked seeds
  6. ferns in heart-shaped gametophyte
  7. vascular plant. Produces spores
  8. angiosperm (flowering plant) with one cotyledion (embryonic seed leaf)
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  1. a cluster of sporangia on the bottom of a fern leaf (frond). Releases spores
  2. conducts sugar and metabolic products from the leaves
  3. leaves of a fern
  4. asexual cell division. Results in 2 daughter cells same number of chromosomes as parent cell
  5. vascular plant. Produces flowers and enclosed seeds with fruit

13 Clues: leaves of a fern • vascular plant. Produces spores • ferns in heart-shaped gametophyte • non-vascular plant that produces spores • vascular plant. Produces cones with naked seeds • conducts sugar and metabolic products from the leaves • vascular plant. Produces flowers and enclosed seeds with fruit • tissue,xylem and phloem. Transport water and food throughout plant • ...

Ecology part B 2024-02-27

Ecology part B crossword puzzle
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  1. when nitrogen is converted into ammonia
  2. the movement of anything
  3. water found underground as a result of rainfall
  4. breaks down glucose to make ATP
  5. the breakdown of plants and animals
  6. when water flows over land
  7. the ongoing increase in global average temperature
  8. producing energy without oxygen
  9. gas enters a plant through the
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  1. transports glucose throughout the plant
  2. gasses in the atmosphere that raises surface temperatures
  3. the process which carbon is exchanged throughout the atmosphere
  4. the removal of soil from the soil
  5. water enters a plant through the
  6. another name for this is burning
  7. when water vapor turns into water
  8. protects the interior of a cell from the environment
  9. the use of resources
  10. the movement of phosphorus through the atmosphere
  11. converts light energy into chemical energy
  12. producing energy with oxygen

21 Clues: the use of resources • the movement of anything • when water flows over land • producing energy with oxygen • gas enters a plant through the • breaks down glucose to make ATP • producing energy without oxygen • water enters a plant through the • another name for this is burning • the removal of soil from the soil • when water vapor turns into water • ...

Ecology part b 2024-02-28

Ecology part b crossword puzzle
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  1. the movement of phosphorus through the atmosphere
  2. protects the interior of a cell from the environment
  3. when water flows over land
  4. the breakdown of plants and animals
  5. when nitrogen is converted into ammonia
  6. water found underground as a result of rainfall
  7. the movement of anything
  8. when water vapor turns into water
  9. producing energy without oxygen
  10. the removal of soil from the soil
  11. the process which carbon is exchanged throughout the atmosphere
  12. gas enters a plant through the
  13. gasses in the atmosphere that raises surface temperatures
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  1. another name for this is burning
  2. converts light energy into chemical energy
  3. breaks down glucose to make ATP
  4. transports glucose throughout the plant
  5. producing energy with oxygen
  6. the use of resources
  7. water enters a plant through the
  8. the ongoing increase in global average temperature

21 Clues: the use of resources • the movement of anything • when water flows over land • producing energy with oxygen • gas enters a plant through the • breaks down glucose to make ATP • producing energy without oxygen • another name for this is burning • water enters a plant through the • when water vapor turns into water • the removal of soil from the soil • ...

All about plants 2023-10-02

All about plants crossword puzzle
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  1. part of a plant which absorbs water from soil
  2. a process where plant make oxygen and food
  3. we get this from plants for furniture
  4. part of a plant which helps plant to stay upright
  5. they are kitchens of plants
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  1. the gas which we breath out
  2. spreading of seeds
  3. part of a plant which has seeds
  4. part of a plant which grows a new plant
  5. the gas which we need to breath in
  6. we look for it to park our scooter on a sunny day
  7. part of a plant which is usually colourful

12 Clues: spreading of seeds • the gas which we breath out • they are kitchens of plants • part of a plant which has seeds • the gas which we need to breath in • we get this from plants for furniture • part of a plant which grows a new plant • a process where plant make oxygen and food • part of a plant which is usually colourful • part of a plant which absorbs water from soil • ...

Photosynthesis, energy in plants 2022-04-07

Photosynthesis, energy in plants crossword puzzle
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  1. A structure where the plant stores starch for a new plant to grow
  2. A technique used to separate different light absorbing pigments in a leaf
  3. Photosynthetic organ in a plant
  4. The sugar made in photosynthesis
  5. Gas needed for photosynthesis
  6. The source of the sun's energy (2 words)
  7. "Holes" in the lower surface of a leaf through which air containing carbon dioxide enters
  8. The colour of light that is least absorbed by chlorophyll
  9. Main photosynthetic region of a plant like a cactus
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  1. Gas needed for photosynthesis
  2. Structure found in a leaf cell that contains chlorophyll
  3. The gas that is the 'fuel' for the sun
  4. light The type of electromagnetic radiation that we use to see things
  5. The chemical that traps light in a leaf
  6. "Means to make using light"
  7. A large molecule, stored in plants, made up of many glucose molecules joined together
  8. The colour of light that is best absorbed by chlorophyll
  9. Name given to the chemical reaction that releases energy from food
  10. A type of electromagnetic radiation better known as heat
  11. The liquid needed for photosynthesis

20 Clues: "Means to make using light" • Gas needed for photosynthesis • Gas needed for photosynthesis • Photosynthetic organ in a plant • The sugar made in photosynthesis • The liquid needed for photosynthesis • The gas that is the 'fuel' for the sun • The chemical that traps light in a leaf • The source of the sun's energy (2 words) • ...

HORT2 - Unit 3.02 Crossword 2023-03-20

HORT2 - Unit 3.02 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This soil amendment uses calcium and magnesium to increase soil pH making it alkaline/sweet and correcting the soil acidity
  2. This is used to determine the nutrients in the soil and if soil amendments are needed
  3. Dehydrated remains of acid bog plants hold moisture and are high in acidity
  4. This should be mixed with the soil amendments
  5. A form of grafting when a bud is used instead of a scion
  6. Container plants require more water in dry, hot__ weather
  7. Decayed organic matter. It is a good fertilizer and soil conditioner
  8. Another name for softwood
  9. Heat-treated mica mineral matter that is lightweight and used to start cuttings
  10. Chilling seeds to stimulate winter conditions before germination
  11. Which propagation method is the reproduction of new plants from the stems, leaves, or roots of a parent plant?
  12. The joining of separate plant parts together to form a union and grow as one plant
  13. Root or bottom portion of the graft
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  1. These agents increases water retention of the soil
  2. This soil amendment adds macro and micro nutrients to soil
  3. These clippings add nutrients to the soil
  4. breaking or softening a seed coat to allow absorption of moisture
  5. Partially decomposed material mined from swamps
  6. During late spring through __ summer, softwood cuttings are taken
  7. forcing roots to grow on the stem of the plant while it is still attached to the parent plant
  8. The formula to determine market price is: Materials +__ + Labor = Selling Price
  9. Natural volcanic material that helps aerate the soil
  10. These cutting pieces the stem are from woody plants
  11. During fall through__ hardwood cuttings are taken
  12. top portion of the plant
  13. Ground pine or oak bark that increases soil porosity
  14. Cutting consisting of pieces of the stem or roots from non-woody plants

27 Clues: top portion of the plant • Another name for softwood • Root or bottom portion of the graft • These clippings add nutrients to the soil • This should be mixed with the soil amendments • Partially decomposed material mined from swamps • During fall through__ hardwood cuttings are taken • These agents increases water retention of the soil • ...

Unit 10 2017-05-03

Unit 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Body structures that allow an animal to consume food, defend itself, and reproduce
  2. Water diffuses out of the cell causing it to shrivel
  3. The tendency of plants or other organisms to bend toward or away from heat
  4. Plant grow in response to a stimulus
  5. The movement caused by chemical stimuli
  6. water diffuses into the cell causing it to swell
  7. Water diffuses into and out of the cell at the same rate
  8. Intitates a sequence of nerve cells firing a chemical release that prepares the body for running or fighting
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  1. Animal actions that allow animals to respond to life needs.
  2. The growth of a plant in response to water
  3. The process by which molecules spread from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration
  4. response of a plant with light and direction also the stimulus is light and its response is bending toward the light
  5. The growth of a plant in response to touch
  6. The bodies response to immediate physical danger
  7. Water moves from high to low concentrations
  8. The growth of a plant in response to gravity
  9. swollen or inflated

17 Clues: swollen or inflated • Plant grow in response to a stimulus • The movement caused by chemical stimuli • The growth of a plant in response to water • The growth of a plant in response to touch • Water moves from high to low concentrations • The growth of a plant in response to gravity • The bodies response to immediate physical danger • ...

LS 3.1.5 2024-10-16

LS 3.1.5 crossword puzzle
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  1. The plant tissue that transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
  2. The opening in a leaf through which gases can pass.
  3. The outer layer of a woody stem.
  4. Stems also______materials through he xylem and phloem between the roots and the rest of the plant.
  5. An enlarged tip of a rhizome that stores food.
  6. Wood plants grow as their_____ lengthen.
  7. A leaf that is attached to the plant embryo.
  8. The small roots branching off of a taproot.
  9. Plants that produce two seed leaves.
  10. The very center of a woody stem where water and food are stored in young plants.
  11. An underground stem that stores food and water and plays a part in asexual reproduction.
  12. Some stems_____materials such as water or food.
  13. A slender creeping stem that takes root where its buds touch the ground producing new shoots.
  14. Most herbaceous stems do this every year.
  15. The outer layer of xylem that transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves of woody plants.
  16. These extend out from the root and increase its surface area so that the root can absorb more water.
  17. A large root that grows downward through the soil and has smaller roots branching off from it.
  18. The layer of a woody stem that produces a new layer of wood each year causing the plant to grow in diameter.
  19. The outer layer of the root, or its skin.
  20. A blade that is divided into separate parts.
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  1. The inner nonliving xylem layer at the center of a tree.
  2. These open and close the stomata.
  3. A mass of small roots that spread themselves out from the stem.
  4. The shoot system is made up of _____ and leaves.
  5. Plants that produce one seed leaf.
  6. At the end of every twig is this, where primary growth takes place.
  7. Plants that produce seeds in flowers.
  8. The root system is made up of these.
  9. Specialized plant tissue that transports water and mineral throughout the plant.
  10. These plants have soft green stems such as grasses and petunias.
  11. The plants include tress as well s smaller plants such as roses.
  12. These are used to make linen cloth.
  13. A one-piece blade.
  14. A horizontal underground plant stem.
  15. One of the three main functions of stems, this helps hold up the leaves so they can absorb sunlight.
  16. The tops of roots are covered by this which protects the top of the root.
  17. A slender sensitive structure of many climbing plants.
  18. The inner cells of leaves

38 Clues: A one-piece blade. • The inner cells of leaves • The outer layer of a woody stem. • These open and close the stomata. • Plants that produce one seed leaf. • These are used to make linen cloth. • The root system is made up of these. • A horizontal underground plant stem. • Plants that produce two seed leaves. • Plants that produce seeds in flowers. • ...

Agriculture 1 3rd formative assessment set c 2025-08-29

Agriculture 1 3rd formative assessment set c crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of moving a plant from a nursery to a new location
  2. a type of nursery that sells directly to customers
  3. a nursery that uses modern techniques like hydroponics
  4. a nursery set up for a short-term project
  5. the process of supplying water to crops
  6. a tool for watering plants
  7. a nursery where plants are raised in pots or bag
  8. a nursery that operates for a long period
  9. a material that makes soil fertile
  10. a nursery where plants are grown directly in the soil
  11. the process of removing excess water from soil
  12. a prepared bed of soil for growing seeds
  13. a type of nursery that sells to other nurseries or businesses
  14. the act of trimming or cutting back a plant
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  1. the process of removing unwanted plants
  2. a structure that allows light for plant growth
  3. a tool for cutting thin stems, trimming, and harvesting
  4. a component of a good soil-based mixture for seedlings
  5. the process of transferring a plant into a container
  6. a place where young plants and trees are grown
  7. the material in which plants are grown
  8. a type of nursery for producing plants for sale
  9. decomposed organic material used as a fertilizer
  10. a tool for leveling soil or gathering leaves
  11. a young plant grown from a seed

25 Clues: a tool for watering plants • a young plant grown from a seed • a material that makes soil fertile • the material in which plants are grown • the process of removing unwanted plants • the process of supplying water to crops • a nursery set up for a short-term project • a nursery that operates for a long period • a prepared bed of soil for growing seeds • ...

Plant Propagation Techniques 2022-03-11

Plant Propagation Techniques crossword puzzle
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  1. Any process of breaking, scratching, or mechanically altering the seed coat to make it permeable to water and gases is known as scarification.
  2. A method of asexual plant propagation that unites one bud (attached to a small piece of bark) from the scion to the rootstock
  3. The processes that begin after planting a seed that lead to the growth of a new plant.
  4. To start new plants by seeding, budding, grafting, dividing, etc.
  5. An asexual method of propagation that involves removing a section of root from a 2- to 3- year-old plant during the dormant season and placing it into growing medium.
  6. Chilling seed under moist conditions. This method mimics the conditions a seed might endure after it falls to the ground in the autumn
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  1. Involves the application of tissue culture techniques to propagate plants from very small plant parts (parts of leaves, stems, shoot tips, root tips, single cells, and pollen grains).
  2. A method of stimulating adventitious roots to form on a stem. There are two primary methods of layering.
  3. To remove individual, spent flowers from a plant for the purpose of preventing senescence and prolonging blooming.
  4. Reproduction of a plant using its own vegetative parts.
  5. Stem rot near the soil surface leading to either failed seed emergence or to the plant’s falling over after emergence.
  6. One of several forms of asexual propagation.
  7. A seed leaf, the first leaf from a sprouting seed. Monocots have one cotyledon, dicots have two.
  8. A method of asexual plant propagation that joins plant parts so they will grow as one plant.

14 Clues: One of several forms of asexual propagation. • Reproduction of a plant using its own vegetative parts. • To start new plants by seeding, budding, grafting, dividing, etc. • The processes that begin after planting a seed that lead to the growth of a new plant. • A method of asexual plant propagation that joins plant parts so they will grow as one plant. • ...

Plants, Photosynthesis & Fertilisers 2023-09-22

Plants, Photosynthesis & Fertilisers crossword puzzle
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  1. A natural fertiliser that can also be a habitat for marine life.
  2. A natural fertiliser made from bird poo.
  3. Another nutrient for healthy plant growth (P).
  4. Plants release this gas during photosynthesis.
  5. Helps with healthy plant growth.
  6. The process in which plants make food.
  7. One of the nutrients needed for healthy plant growth (N).
  8. What colour does iodine turn in the presence of starch?
  9. Plants take up this substance from their roots.
Down
  1. A gas from the atmosphere that is needed for photosynthesis.
  2. Energy from here is needed for photosynthesis.
  3. Green substance needed for photosynthesis
  4. The name of the food plants make in photosynthesis?
  5. Which colour of plants do photosynthesis?
  6. Which indicator is used to test for the presence of starch?
  7. A natural fertiliser made from cow poo.
  8. Final nutrient for healthy plant growth (K).

17 Clues: Helps with healthy plant growth. • The process in which plants make food. • A natural fertiliser made from cow poo. • A natural fertiliser made from bird poo. • Green substance needed for photosynthesis • Which colour of plants do photosynthesis? • Final nutrient for healthy plant growth (K). • Energy from here is needed for photosynthesis. • ...

Protists 2024-12-03

Protists crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant-like protists famous for being colorful
  2. Animal-like protists with one or more flagella
  3. includes Slime mold, Downy mildew, and water mold
  4. an animal-like protist with pseudopods
  5. autotrouph protists
  6. Plant-like protists with 2 flagella
  7. Plant-like protists with eyespots and flagelli
  8. Animal-like protists with cilia
  9. the domain that includes all eukaryotes that are not animals, fungi, or plants
  10. A cell separates into two new cells
  11. Single cells that can grow into a new organism
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  1. Many-celled organism
  2. Paramecium move with _____
  3. Another word to describe animal-like protists
  4. heterotroph protists (unicellular)
  5. Euglena use _____ to sense light
  6. Single-celled organism
  7. A type of brown algae
  8. Whip-like tail for moving
  9. Lives in deep water & causes red tides
  10. Ameoba use _________s to move
  11. Parasitic animal-like protists
  12. Another word to discibe plant-like protists

23 Clues: autotrouph protists • Many-celled organism • A type of brown algae • Single-celled organism • Whip-like tail for moving • Paramecium move with _____ • Ameoba use _________s to move • Parasitic animal-like protists • Animal-like protists with cilia • Euglena use _____ to sense light • heterotroph protists (unicellular) • Plant-like protists with 2 flagella • ...

TISSUES 2024-11-03

TISSUES crossword puzzle
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  1. FLUID CONNECTIVE TISSUE THAT CIRCULATES NUTRIENTS AND OXYGEN
  2. PLANT TISSUE CAPABLE OF CELL DIVISION
  3. A TYPE OF LATERAL MERISTEM
  4. PLANT TISSUE WHICH PROVIDES FLEXIBILITY
  5. MERISTEM PRSENT IN NODES OF A PLANT
  6. A SINGLE, LONG,CYLINDRICAL PROCESS OF A NEURON
  7. SUBSTANCE THAT MAKE CORK IMPERVIOUS TO GASES AND LIQUIDS
  8. SHAPE OF SMOOTH MUSCLE TISSUE
  9. MULTILAYERD EPITHELIUM
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  1. TISSUE THAT STORE FAT
  2. PILIAR LIKE EPITHELIUM
  3. PLANT TISSUE WHICH HELPS IN STORAGE OF FOOD
  4. TISSUE WHICH HELPS IN CONDUCTION OF WATER IN PLANTS
  5. OUTER PROTECTIVE LAYER OF PLANT TISSUE
  6. VOLUNTARY MUSCLES
  7. MUSSLES WHICH NEVER GET TIRED
  8. TISSUES THAT CONNECT BONE TO BONE
  9. PORES PRESENT ON THE EPIDERMIS OF LEAF
  10. CONNECTIVE TISSUE MADE UP OF HARD MATRIX OF CALCIUM AND PHOSPHORUS
  11. DEAD COMPONENT OF PHLOEM
  12. MERISTEM PRESENT IN RROTS AND SHOOTS
  13. A GROUP OF CELLS WITH SINILAR ORIGIN AND FUNCTION

22 Clues: VOLUNTARY MUSCLES • TISSUE THAT STORE FAT • PILIAR LIKE EPITHELIUM • MULTILAYERD EPITHELIUM • DEAD COMPONENT OF PHLOEM • A TYPE OF LATERAL MERISTEM • MUSSLES WHICH NEVER GET TIRED • SHAPE OF SMOOTH MUSCLE TISSUE • TISSUES THAT CONNECT BONE TO BONE • MERISTEM PRSENT IN NODES OF A PLANT • MERISTEM PRESENT IN RROTS AND SHOOTS • PLANT TISSUE CAPABLE OF CELL DIVISION • ...

Crossword Two: Before the mill 2019-03-17

Crossword Two: Before the mill crossword puzzle
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  1. a section of plant between the earth and the leaves
  2. a handy tool when planting seedlings
  3. with loving light, makes bright for us each day
  4. Sometimes a tree but more often a vegetable, sometimes called red, but usually green.
  5. a verb associated with the use of certain tools or ones hands
  6. a fragile tool useful in the garden, especially when it's hot
  7. generally used in the left hand while eating, this one is oversized
  8. the beautiful part of the garden
  9. a handy tool when digging down in deepest darkest dirt
  10. S/he creeps and sleeps among the heaps of fallen leaves
Down
  1. we farm them and feed them and look after them in our garden
  2. baby plant
  3. our room needs two (or three?) but not this kind
  4. I also grow in the ground i'm grate in salads
  5. I grow in the ground, though i'm often found in a tin
  6. with it's leaves in the air and roots in the ground
  7. Partly rotted plant material
  8. The section of plant which is beneath the earth
  9. a pesky garden visitor

19 Clues: baby plant • a pesky garden visitor • Partly rotted plant material • the beautiful part of the garden • a handy tool when planting seedlings • I also grow in the ground i'm grate in salads • with loving light, makes bright for us each day • The section of plant which is beneath the earth • our room needs two (or three?) but not this kind • ...

AgriScience Nutrients and Fertilizers 2025-03-11

AgriScience Nutrients and Fertilizers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. affects water absorption by the roots (B)
  2. one of the nutrients that make up a water molecule (H)
  3. stimulates early formation and growth of roots (P)
  4. plant metabolism (Mn)
  5. Improves plant Vigor (Ca)
  6. one of the non mineral elements (C)
  7. plant develop (Mo)
  8. essential for chlorophyll production (Fe)
  9. Acts in enzyme systems (Cl)
Down
  1. helps with plant metabolism (Zn)
  2. by-product of photosynthesis (O)
  3. used to form carbohydrates and proteins (K)
  4. influences the in take of other essential nutrients (Mg)
  5. Promotes root growth..adjusts pH by lowering (S)
  6. promotes growth of leaves and stems (N)

15 Clues: plant develop (Mo) • plant metabolism (Mn) • Improves plant Vigor (Ca) • Acts in enzyme systems (Cl) • helps with plant metabolism (Zn) • by-product of photosynthesis (O) • one of the non mineral elements (C) • promotes growth of leaves and stems (N) • affects water absorption by the roots (B) • essential for chlorophyll production (Fe) • ...

Tissues and Organs of Plants 2023-05-22

Tissues and Organs of Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What plants make from photosynthesis
  2. Tissue in a plant that is the outer layer of tissue that surrounds the primary body of vascular plants
  3. All the other tissue in a plant that isn't dermal tissue or vascular tissue
  4. Protects the cell
  5. Any living organism that typically synthesizes its food from inorganic substances
  6. Liquid that fills inside the cell
  7. Composed of cells that are similar and perform a specific function
Down
  1. Tissue in higher plants that constitutes the vascular system
  2. Absorb water and minerals and transport them to stems
  3. Plant needs this for photosynthesis
  4. Any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus
  5. Change sunlight into energy through photosynthesis
  6. Plant needs this for photosynthesis
  7. Plant needs this for photosynthesis
  8. Plant releases this (humans need this)
  9. Transports water and nutrients up from the roots all the way to the leaves

16 Clues: Protects the cell • Liquid that fills inside the cell • Plant needs this for photosynthesis • Plant needs this for photosynthesis • Plant needs this for photosynthesis • What plants make from photosynthesis • Plant releases this (humans need this) • Change sunlight into energy through photosynthesis • Absorb water and minerals and transport them to stems • ...

Agriculture mechanics one 2025-10-13

Agriculture mechanics one crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Absorbs nutrients from the water in the ground and anchors the plant down
  2. Helps supports the plant and transports nutrients and water around
  3. The fleshy part the forms around seeds to protect them
  4. The fourth layer, made up of materials leaked from layer A and O
  5. The second top layer, made up of minerals and organic matter
  6. The third layer, riddle with minerals, clay, and organic matter
  7. a sugary liquid created by a plants that attract pollinators
Down
  1. The fifth layer, made up of broken down bedrock
  2. The last layer, made up of hard bedrock, that cannot be dug out by hand.
  3. The top layer, made up of decomposed organic matter
  4. The reproductive part of a plant, that holds both the male and female reproductive organs.
  5. The organ on a plant that mainly helps with photosynthesis
  6. The part of the plant that holds the pre-developed embryo
  7. The male reproductive part of a flower
  8. The female reproductive part of a flower

15 Clues: The male reproductive part of a flower • The female reproductive part of a flower • The fifth layer, made up of broken down bedrock • The top layer, made up of decomposed organic matter • The fleshy part the forms around seeds to protect them • The part of the plant that holds the pre-developed embryo • The organ on a plant that mainly helps with photosynthesis • ...

Plant Parts 2021-11-03

Plant Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Parts of the plant where photosynthesis usually occurs—where food for the plant is made.
  2. The reproductive part of plants. They often have
  3. Contains plant material that can develop into another plant.
  4. Sharp, needle-like modification of a leaf
  5. Underground structure with swollen leaf bases enclosing a bud.
  6. Anchors the plants in the soil and absorb nutrients and water that are needed by the rest of the plant.
  7. protect the seeds and attract animals to eat them.
Down
  1. Dry, single chambered, multiseeded fruit dehiscing along two edges (beans and peas)
  2. Fleshy fruit with one or more seeds in the pulp, not enclosed in hard shell.
  3. The fleshy substance that usually surrounds seeds.
  4. petals and fragrances to attract pollinators such as birds, bees, and other insects.
  5. Supports the upper part of the plant and act as a transport system for nutrients, water, sugar, and starches.
  6. Hard, indehiscent, single-seeded fruit (filbert)

13 Clues: Sharp, needle-like modification of a leaf • The reproductive part of plants. They often have • Hard, indehiscent, single-seeded fruit (filbert) • The fleshy substance that usually surrounds seeds. • protect the seeds and attract animals to eat them. • Contains plant material that can develop into another plant. • ...

plant puzzeler 2013-10-27

plant puzzeler crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs in the mitochondria
  2. they have a single main stalk like root that plunges deep into the ground
  3. they are thin and branching roots
  4. the loss of through the plants leaves is this
  5. a seed plant that does not produce flowers
  6. it moves sugars that are made in the plants leaves to other parts of the plant
  7. has hairs and absorbs water
Down
  1. the xylem and phloem layers are separated by this
  2. a series of tubes that move water and minirals up the system
  3. the process of making food
  4. they grow at the bottom of the plant's stem
  5. a seed plant that produces flowers
  6. roots that never touch the ground

13 Clues: occurs in the mitochondria • the process of making food • has hairs and absorbs water • they are thin and branching roots • roots that never touch the ground • a seed plant that produces flowers • a seed plant that does not produce flowers • they grow at the bottom of the plant's stem • the loss of through the plants leaves is this • ...

PLANT PLANET 2016-03-01

PLANT PLANET crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The raincoat of the leaf!
  2. The green cell of the leaf
  3. The water pipe of the plant
  4. The tall and slender stalk inside the flower
  5. The "V" shaped branches seen on the leaf
  6. The part that holds the flower at its base
Down
  1. A part that is an anagram of "DONE"!
  2. The nostrils of the leaf
  3. The antenna heads on the filaments of the flower
  4. The "INTER"Val between two nodes on a stem
  5. The food pipe of the plant
  6. The yellow dust, the name of which makes our Poorv feel itchy!
  7. The colorful "PLATE" of a flower!

13 Clues: The nostrils of the leaf • The raincoat of the leaf! • The food pipe of the plant • The green cell of the leaf • The water pipe of the plant • The colorful "PLATE" of a flower! • A part that is an anagram of "DONE"! • The "V" shaped branches seen on the leaf • The "INTER"Val between two nodes on a stem • The part that holds the flower at its base • ...