the plant Crossword Puzzles

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

STRUCTURES 2021-04-21

STRUCTURES crossword puzzle
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  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. • ...

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 • ...

Azalea Plant 2013-05-10

Azalea Plant crossword puzzle
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  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? • ...

Peace, love, Plants 2014-11-23

Peace, love, Plants crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

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
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  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 • ...

Unit 10 2017-05-03

Unit 10 crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

MSM Magicals 2026-02-27

MSM Magicals crossword puzzle
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  1. Plant Cold Light
  2. Water Fire Bone
  3. Light Psychic Bone
  4. Earth Bone
  5. Fire Light
  6. Earth Fire Faerie
  7. Fire Faerie
  8. Water Psychic
  9. Psychic
  10. Light Psychic Faerie
  11. Psychic Faerie
  12. Faerie Bone
  13. Fire Psychic
  14. Bone
  15. Cold Faerie
  16. Cold Fire Light
  17. Plant Fire Psychic
  18. Fire Bone
  19. Plant Water Fire Psychic
  20. Light
  21. Plant Cold Fire Light
  22. Earth Cold Fire Faerie
  23. Water Fire Psychic
  24. Light Psychic
  25. Light Faerie
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  1. Light Bone
  2. Plant Water Psychic
  3. Plant Light
  4. Earth Faerie
  5. Water Earth Bone
  6. Light Psychic Faerie Bone
  7. Cold Fire Faerie
  8. Cold Light
  9. Plant Psychic
  10. Water Bone
  11. Psychic Bone
  12. Water Earth Fire Bone
  13. Earth Fire Bone
  14. Psychic Faerie Bone
  15. Faerie
  16. Earth Cold Faerie
  17. Light Faerie Bone
  18. Plant Fire Light

43 Clues: Bone • Light • Faerie • Psychic • Fire Bone • Light Bone • Earth Bone • Fire Light • Cold Light • Water Bone • Plant Light • Fire Faerie • Faerie Bone • Cold Faerie • Earth Faerie • Psychic Bone • Fire Psychic • Light Faerie • Water Psychic • Plant Psychic • Light Psychic • Psychic Faerie • Water Fire Bone • Earth Fire Bone • Cold Fire Light • Plant Cold Light • Water Earth Bone • Cold Fire Faerie • Plant Fire Light • ...

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 • ...

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 7 and 8 Vocabulary 2026-04-15

Chapter 7 and 8 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the science of classifying organisms.
  2. immunity when a significant part of the population is immune to a certain disease, either vaccinated or otherwise.
  3. Chemical that kill or inhibit bacterial growth.
  4. an organism capable of making its own food from inorganic material, such as photosynthesis.
  5. A specific protein, carbohydrate, or other foreign object that elicits an immune response.
  6. An organism that is too small to be seen without the aid of a microscope.
  7. the growth of an organism toward a stimulus.
  8. cell a type of cell that has a membrane-bound nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
  9. a network of hyphae making up the fungal body.
  10. the plant vascular tissue that carries water from the roots up throughout the plant.
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  1. a single-celled organism made of a very simple cell, not containing membrane bound organelles or a nucleus.
  2. the plant vascular tissue that carries organic nutrients throughout the plant.
  3. an organism that obtains energy by consuming other organisms.
  4. the threadlike filaments formed from many fungal cells.
  5. the process by which water moves though plants as a result of evaporation and the cohesive and adhesive properties of water.
  6. a virus that infects bacterial cells
  7. a type of organism that is composed of a single eukaryotic cell.
  8. a type of fungi that has a mutualistic relationship with plant roots.
  9. Protein produced by immune cells in response to a specific antigen.

19 Clues: a virus that infects bacterial cells • the science of classifying organisms. • the growth of an organism toward a stimulus. • a network of hyphae making up the fungal body. • Chemical that kill or inhibit bacterial growth. • the threadlike filaments formed from many fungal cells. • an organism that obtains energy by consuming other organisms. • ...

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. • ...

Seed Dispersal 2023-06-22

Seed Dispersal crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

Plants 2026-03-20

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. is the tissue that conducts sugars, proteins, hormones, dissolved materials, and salts from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
  2. a thick solution
  3. is the spot on the stem where the leaf is attached)
  4. is an underground stem that grows horizontally
  5. plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
  6. an enlarged part of a stem that grows underground
  7. are the fleshy structure within a seed that contains food for a developing embryo
  8. are the ovaries which develop to protect and nourish the developing seed
  9. underground food-storage organ consisting of flattened, fleshy stem-like leaves with roots on the lower side
  10. (Dicot) – are plant species producing seeds with two cotyledons
  11. above ground stem that grows horizontally and propagates new plants
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  1. part of the plant that grows in the soil
  2. an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf; the fleshy structure within a seed that contains food for a developing embryo
  3. is tissue, from as tubes, that conduct water up the stem and to the leaves.
  4. is the movement of water from great concentration in the soil to low concentration in the root.
  5. is a food storage structure at the end of a stem that grows underground
  6. formed by groups of cells that are alike in activity and structure
  7. a tiny structure that forms the basic building blocks of plants
  8. central axis that supports the leaves, connects them with the roots, and transports water and other materials between the leaves and roots.
  9. source: the plant or plant products are used by humans
  10. group of organs that works together to perform a function
  11. plants that complete their life cycle in one year (or one season)

22 Clues: a thick solution • part of the plant that grows in the soil • is an underground stem that grows horizontally • an enlarged part of a stem that grows underground • is the spot on the stem where the leaf is attached) • source: the plant or plant products are used by humans • group of organs that works together to perform a function • ...

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.
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  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. • ...

Animal and Plant Tissues 2026-01-05

Animal and Plant Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of similar cells working together to perform a specific function
  2. Transports glucose produced in photosynthesis from the leaves to the rest of the plant
  3. Specialized cells in epidermal tissue that open and close which allow carbon dioxide, water vapour and oxygen to move in and out
  4. This type of muscle tissue is under voluntary control and found in any skeletal muscle (triceps, biceps, etc)
  5. This type of tissue supports the body, attaches muscles, binds joints, packs around organs
  6. Part of a neuron that receives a nerve impulse and moves it forward to the nerve endings
  7. Plant tissue that transports water and nutrients
  8. This type of muscle tissue is found in the heart and under involuntary control
  9. Part of a neuron that passes a message to neighbouring neurons in order for a message to get to a target location in the body
Down
  1. Plant stem cells are found in this tissue
  2. Transports water and nutrients from the roots of a plant to the leaves
  3. This type of tissue lines body cavities and structures, protects structures
  4. This type of muscle tissue is under involuntary control, and contracts, relaxes and extends to move food, waste, blood around tubes
  5. Most of the plant is made up of this tissue (stores food, allows for photosynthesis to occur and provides strength and support)
  6. Part of a neuron that picks up a nerve impulse from the preceding neuron
  7. Formed when bundles of neurons come together
  8. Cells that make up nervous tissue
  9. This type of tissue functions to contract, relax and extend limbs and other body parts
  10. Plant tissue that forms the protective outer coating (clear and thin allowing for gas exchange)

19 Clues: Cells that make up nervous tissue • Plant stem cells are found in this tissue • Formed when bundles of neurons come together • Plant tissue that transports water and nutrients • Transports water and nutrients from the roots of a plant to the leaves • A group of similar cells working together to perform a specific function • ...

Protists 2024-12-03

Protists crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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
Across
  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
Down
  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 • ...

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
Down
  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

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) • ...

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 • ...

All about plants 2023-10-02

All about plants crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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 • ...

Propagation of Plants 2024-10-28

Propagation of Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. critical areas from which leaves, branches, and aerial roots grow out from the stem
  2. a rooted stem into which a scion or bud is grafted, and the portion of the mixture provides the root
  3. the removal of branches, which maybe both large, small or both, from a tree, usually to reduce the overall size of it's canopy or crown
  4. the propagation of plants by bending a stem to the ground and covering the tip with soil so that roots and new shoots may develop
  5. a horticultural technique whereby tissues of plants are joined so as to continue their growth together
  6. a technique of plant propagation where the new plant remains at least partially attached to the mother plant while forming new roots and can occur naturally through modified stem structures
  7. a form of layering in which the branch is potted or wrapped in a moist growing medium to promote root growth
  8. a young shoot, branch, or bud that is taken from one plant variety to be grafted onto the rootstock of another plant variety
Down
  1. made from succulent, non-woody plants
  2. a synthetic chemical that you can apply to stem cuttings or leaf cuttings to facilitate the propagation of new plants
  3. a plant graft made by cutting both stock and scion across obliquely, fitting the cut surfaces so that the cambiums are in contact, and tying
  4. an easy form of grafting, where a bud rather than shoot is attached to a rootstock to make a new plant usually used in trees
  5. a piece of a plant that is used in horticulture for asexual propagation
  6. grafting the vegetative bud from your chosen tree variety to a rootstock
  7. a lumpy, raised scar that should be just above the surface of the soil or just under the canopy that is caused when the scion and stock are joined
  8. the process by which new plants grow from various sources

16 Clues: made from succulent, non-woody plants • the process by which new plants grow from various sources • a piece of a plant that is used in horticulture for asexual propagation • grafting the vegetative bud from your chosen tree variety to a rootstock • critical areas from which leaves, branches, and aerial roots grow out from the stem • ...

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 • ...

Plant Classes and Parts 2022-03-24

Plant Classes and Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. humans use the animal/animal products to make another product
  2. example of a gymnosperm
  3. a plant that grows back year after year
  4. example of an angiosperm
  5. part of the stamen where pollen is produced
  6. holds up the stigma
  7. a seed that is covered by a fruit or leaf
  8. a plant that blooms and dies in the same year
Down
  1. the plant products that are used by humans
  2. a seed that is left uncovered, or "naked seed" in latin
  3. attracts pollinators to the flower
  4. blooms for 1 or more years
  5. embryonic leaves which become the seed leaf
  6. contains ovules, which develop into seeds
  7. plant part that is located on the underside of the leaf

15 Clues: holds up the stigma • example of a gymnosperm • example of an angiosperm • blooms for 1 or more years • attracts pollinators to the flower • a plant that grows back year after year • contains ovules, which develop into seeds • a seed that is covered by a fruit or leaf • the plant products that are used by humans • embryonic leaves which become the seed leaf • ...

Plants 2022-12-16

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. support for advance plant
  2. make you cry
  3. makes you itchy
  4. doesn't belong on pizza
  5. pandas eat it
  6. part that gets water
  7. spike flower
  8. eats bug
  9. makes bread
  10. long and tasty vegetables
  11. yummy to eat and is red
  12. tree with sample
Down
  1. flowers that faces the sun
  2. how plants make food
  3. edible and purple
  4. big lump of nobs
  5. purple fruit
  6. pretty part of a plant
  7. under water plant
  8. has vanilla

20 Clues: eats bug • has vanilla • makes bread • make you cry • purple fruit • spike flower • pandas eat it • makes you itchy • big lump of nobs • tree with sample • edible and purple • under water plant • how plants make food • part that gets water • pretty part of a plant • doesn't belong on pizza • yummy to eat and is red • support for advance plant • long and tasty vegetables • flowers that faces the sun

Plants and Animal Cells Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-23

Plants and Animal Cells Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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 • ...

0305 2026-06-05

0305 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a unit of weight equal to 1,000 grams
  2. the part of a plant that grows underground
  3. having a husband or wife
  4. a new growth on a plant
  5. a child who attends school
  6. something that keeps insects away
  7. a machine used for drying clothes
  8. the natural world around us
  9. officer a person whose job is to enforce laws and help people
  10. a long thin worm that lives in soil
  11. without a home
  12. related to milk and milk products
  13. how good or bad something is
  14. a sugar found in milk
  15. to legally take someone into your family
Down
  1. a group of people living together
  2. animal waste used as fertilizer
  3. a person who helps without being paid
  4. machine a machine used for washing clothes
  5. able to continue without harming the environment
  6. a piece of a plant used to grow a new plant
  7. without costing money
  8. something that is made to be sold
  9. careful study to find information
  10. extremely amazing
  11. to bend something so one part covers another
  12. a small flying insect that bites people
  13. a sharp point on a plant
  14. a part that grows from the trunk of a tree
  15. the appearance of an area of land

30 Clues: without a home • extremely amazing • without costing money • a sugar found in milk • a new growth on a plant • having a husband or wife • a sharp point on a plant • a child who attends school • the natural world around us • how good or bad something is • animal waste used as fertilizer • a group of people living together • something that is made to be sold • ...

The Food Science behind Fruits and Vegetables 2017-05-28

The Food Science behind Fruits and Vegetables crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The compound gradually produced from pectin as fruit becomes overripe.
  2. A major class of plant pigments, that includes carotenes, lycopenes and xanthophylls.
  3. Fibrous cell wall component.
  4. A subtype of the carotenoid plant pigments, that contributes its light-yellow colour to pineapples.
  5. One of the anthoxanthin compounds found in cauliflower.
  6. Plant organelles.
  7. An enzyme that hydrolyses alpha-1,4 bonds in starch.
  8. An orange-yellow pigment.
  9. To briefly boil in water.
  10. Cementing substance that contributes to a plant's firmness and structure.
  11. The product formed by the reaction between organic acids and chlorophyll pigments.
Down
  1. A noncarbohydrate cell wall component.
  2. Widely distributed plant pigment that is responsible for photosynthesis.
  3. A type of flavonoid pigment that provides red-blue-purple colours.
  4. Immature pectin substance.
  5. A chemical reaction that produces brown-coloured products.
  6. Located in the call sap and contributes to tart flavours.
  7. A weak organic acid found in citrus fruits.
  8. A type of flavonoid pigment that produces cream-white colours.
  9. The movement of water due to solute concentrations.
  10. A subgroup of carotenoid pigments that is deeper red in colour and found in tomatoes.

21 Clues: Plant organelles. • An orange-yellow pigment. • To briefly boil in water. • Immature pectin substance. • Fibrous cell wall component. • A noncarbohydrate cell wall component. • A weak organic acid found in citrus fruits. • The movement of water due to solute concentrations. • An enzyme that hydrolyses alpha-1,4 bonds in starch. • ...

Hawks Unit 1 Review 2023-09-26

Hawks Unit 1 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the parts of a plant that makes new plants
  2. a special powder made by flowers
  3. the third stage of a butterfly's life cycle
  4. sprouts of starts to grow
  5. a round object where baby insects and other baby animals start to grow
  6. a young Kangaroo
  7. a part of the plant that has seeds inside it
  8. a mammal that carries its babies in a pouch
  9. a pattern of being born, growing, reproducing, and dying
  10. the part of a plant that makes seeds
Down
  1. a baby plant that has just sprouted from a seed
  2. a set of instructions
  3. a young tree
  4. to make more of the same kind
  5. a creature with six legs and three body parts
  6. to be born from an egg
  7. the second stage of a butterfly's life cycle
  8. an animal that is warm blooded, has a backbone, and nurses its babies with milk
  9. a living thing that is fully grown and can reproduce

19 Clues: a young tree • a young Kangaroo • a set of instructions • to be born from an egg • sprouts of starts to grow • to make more of the same kind • a special powder made by flowers • the part of a plant that makes seeds • the parts of a plant that makes new plants • the third stage of a butterfly's life cycle • a mammal that carries its babies in a pouch • ...

Year 8 Life Processes 2020-06-25

Year 8 Life Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The holes in leaves through which gases diffuse
  2. It makes red blood cells red
  3. The pigment that absorbs light during photosynthesis
  4. Where water is absorbed by a plant (4,4,5)
  5. It is a waste product of photosynthesis
  6. Part of the blood that transports glucose and carbon dioxide
  7. Part of the leaf that has spaces to allow gases to diffuse (6,5)
  8. These organisms are at the bottom of the food chain and make their own food
  9. The product of photosynthesis that is used in respiration
  10. The minerals needed for healthy plant roots
  11. It is needed to make chlorophyll
  12. Needed for healthy leaves and flowers
  13. The gas needed for aerobic respiration
  14. They control the opening and closing of a leaf's stomata (5,5)
  15. The organelles where photosynthesis happens
  16. One of the reactants needed for photosynthesis (6,7)
Down
  1. Process of making glucose using sunlight
  2. The combination of chemicals farmers use to help their crops to grow
  3. These organisms eat other organisms
  4. The part of a leaf where most photosynthesis occurs (9,5)
  5. Where respiration occurs
  6. The vessels that carry water through a plant
  7. The waste gas made during aerobic respiration (6,7)
  8. The minerals needed for healthy plant growth (to make amino acids)

24 Clues: Where respiration occurs • It makes red blood cells red • It is needed to make chlorophyll • These organisms eat other organisms • Needed for healthy leaves and flowers • The gas needed for aerobic respiration • It is a waste product of photosynthesis • Process of making glucose using sunlight • Where water is absorbed by a plant (4,4,5) • ...

Science choice board 2023-09-20

Science choice board crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gel like fluid in a cell
  2. Does photosynthesis in plant cells
  3. Plants respond to light
  4. A stimulus from outside an organism
Down
  1. Powerhouse of the cell
  2. Plants respond to touch
  3. Plants respond to water
  4. An organelle that lets thing in and out
  5. Water pressure in vacuole of plant cells
  6. A stimulus that comes from inside an organism
  7. Stores water
  8. An organelle that contains DNA
  9. Plant responding to a stimulus
  10. Plants respond to gravity
  11. Wall Keeps the structure of a plant cell

15 Clues: Stores water • Powerhouse of the cell • Plants respond to touch • Plants respond to water • Plants respond to light • Gel like fluid in a cell • Plants respond to gravity • An organelle that contains DNA • Plant responding to a stimulus • Does photosynthesis in plant cells • A stimulus from outside an organism • An organelle that lets thing in and out • ...

GARDEN AND PLANTS 2025-04-19

GARDEN AND PLANTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small juicy fruit.
  2. Provides light for plants to grow.
  3. Big plant with a trunk.
  4. Colourful part of a plant.
  5. A flower before it blooms.
  6. Covers lawns and playgrounds.
  7. Holds up a flower or leaves.
Down
  1. Water from the sky for plants.
  2. Bug that lives in a garden.
  3. A container for planting flowers.
  4. Tiny start of a plant.
  5. Sometimes found hopping in gardens.
  6. Wriggly helper in the soil.
  7. Green and helps plants make food.
  8. A small and leafy plant.

15 Clues: A small juicy fruit. • Tiny start of a plant. • Big plant with a trunk. • A small and leafy plant. • Colourful part of a plant. • A flower before it blooms. • Bug that lives in a garden. • Wriggly helper in the soil. • Holds up a flower or leaves. • Covers lawns and playgrounds. • Water from the sky for plants. • A container for planting flowers. • Green and helps plants make food. • ...

Cell 2025-11-14

Cell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jelly-like interior of the cell.
  2. Specialized plant cell that absorbs water
  3. Thin protective layer inside plant cells
  4. Organelle that supports plant structure.
  5. Smallest unit of life
  6. Stores genetic information
  7. Strong outer layer in plant cells
  8. Red pigment of round animal cell
  9. Organelle found only in plant cells.
  10. Green organelle that makes food
  11. Specialized animal cell that carries oxygen
Down
  1. Controls what enters/leaves the cell.
  2. A group of similar cells working together.
  3. Green pigment inside chloroplasts.
  4. Controls what enters/leaves the cell.
  5. Used to magnify small objects.
  6. Outer boundary of animal cells.
  7. Group of tissues working together

18 Clues: Smallest unit of life • Stores genetic information • Used to magnify small objects. • Outer boundary of animal cells. • Green organelle that makes food • Jelly-like interior of the cell. • Red pigment of round animal cell • Strong outer layer in plant cells • Group of tissues working together • Green pigment inside chloroplasts. • Organelle found only in plant cells. • ...

Roots and Soils 2022-05-18

Roots and Soils crossword puzzle
Across
  1. experience little weathering due to poor rainfall
  2. fruit trees and bushes have these types of roots
  3. The first soil horizon
  4. type of root that pulls the plant deeper into the soil
  5. portion of the area of maturation found in the endodermis
  6. thimble shaped mass of parenchyma cells
  7. Dodders are an example of this root type
  8. Classification of plant that creates thick tap roots
  9. type of soil that drains water to quickly
  10. rate of water absorption insufficient for plant needs
Down
  1. roots that stop at a certain size
  2. partially decomposed organic matter
  3. roots hairs form in the region of ______
  4. soil horizon made up of sub soil
  5. the best way to fix acidic soil
  6. flat areas contain very little
  7. upper 30cm of dirt is good _______ soil
  8. can be the end result for plants that grow in soils with poor drainage
  9. type of soil that can be fixed through nitrogenous fertilizers
  10. the region of cell division is composed of
  11. the soil horizon that is always assumed
  12. cortex cells mostly store______ for the plant
  13. the time in which the seeds radical grows out becoming the first root

23 Clues: The first soil horizon • flat areas contain very little • the best way to fix acidic soil • soil horizon made up of sub soil • roots that stop at a certain size • partially decomposed organic matter • upper 30cm of dirt is good _______ soil • thimble shaped mass of parenchyma cells • the soil horizon that is always assumed • roots hairs form in the region of ______ • ...

Peace, Love, Plants 2014-11-23

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

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

Ag Class 2012-11-15

Ag Class crossword puzzle
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  1. small shape structure
  2. crolla of the flower
  3. petal
  4. of subdivision of organism
  5. number of different kinds of things
  6. a fleshy usually ablong root
  7. root like suberanean stem
  8. the enlarged lower part of the pistil
  9. compound tissue in the viscular plant
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  1. the ovule bearing or seedbearing of flower
  2. the blossom of a plant
  3. any product of the plant grow
  4. main root descending downward
  5. abounding with woods
  6. the oragan of the flower

15 Clues: petal • crolla of the flower • abounding with woods • small shape structure • the blossom of a plant • the oragan of the flower • root like suberanean stem • of subdivision of organism • a fleshy usually ablong root • any product of the plant grow • main root descending downward • number of different kinds of things • the enlarged lower part of the pistil • ...

Pollinators 2026-06-24

Pollinators crossword puzzle
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  1. Insects that pollinate
  2. What is the male part of the plant?
  3. Particularly damaging pesticide to bees
  4. One vertebrate that pollinates especially in warmer climates
  5. Small birds that helps pollinate deep throated plants
  6. Fruit that bees pollinate
  7. Use long proboscises to drink nectar
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  1. What are the most crucial group of pollinators
  2. One cause of decreasing numbers of pollinators
  3. What relies on pollinators?
  4. Where bees live
  5. What is the female part of the plant?
  6. Vegetable that bees pollinate
  7. What pollinators move from plant to plant

14 Clues: Where bees live • Insects that pollinate • Fruit that bees pollinate • What relies on pollinators? • Vegetable that bees pollinate • What is the male part of the plant? • Use long proboscises to drink nectar • What is the female part of the plant? • Particularly damaging pesticide to bees • What pollinators move from plant to 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. • ...

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-08

Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A green dye in plants leaves
  2. Dioxide something humans breathe out and plants take in
  3. The plant throws this away during photosynthesis
  4. The sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide that the plant needs
  5. The thing that the plants roots take in during photosynthesis
  6. Sugar that is made during photosynthesis
  7. Reaction a reaction that sometimes happens when chemicals are mixed
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  1. Tubes in the plant that is used to get the water
  2. The process in which a plant makes its own food
  3. Something the sun produces that the plant takes in
  4. a plant cell organelle that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis where plants convert sunlight into energy
  5. The solar energy of the sun

12 Clues: The solar energy of the sun • A green dye in plants leaves • Sugar that is made during photosynthesis • The process in which a plant makes its own food • Tubes in the plant that is used to get the water • The plant throws this away during photosynthesis • Something the sun produces that the plant takes in • Dioxide something humans breathe out and plants take in • ...

Plant Functions 2024-08-29

Plant Functions crossword puzzle
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  1. Something the plant traps in its leaves for photosynthesis.
  2. A byproduct the plant makes when doing photosynthesis.
  3. This is something a plant brings in from the air for photosynthesis.
  4. A part of the leaves which opens to let water out and carbon dioxide in.
  5. The process plants use to make their food.
  6. The process plants use to move water.
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  1. The process of plants converting their food to energy.
  2. Makes leaves green and traps sunlight.
  3. A part of the plant that connects to the stem.
  4. One of the names for the food that plants make.
  5. Something that the plant brings in from its roots.
  6. A part of the plant that grows underground and brings in water.

12 Clues: The process plants use to move water. • Makes leaves green and traps sunlight. • The process plants use to make their food. • A part of the plant that connects to the stem. • One of the names for the food that plants make. • Something that the plant brings in from its roots. • The process of plants converting their food to energy. • ...

Horticulture 2022-09-14

Horticulture crossword puzzle
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  1. ICN synonym Division
  2. Used to classifiai living organisms and viruses
  3. The second name of biological Latin name
  4. The study of the cultivation of vegetables
  5. The highest category of taxonomic classification
  6. The basic unit of taxonomic rank
  7. Ranks below subspecies
  8. Process of growing plants from a variety of sources
  9. Flower farming
  10. The study of plant diseases
  11. the classification of something
  12. field or name
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  1. The study of fruit and its cultivation
  2. The study and care of trees in an urban setting
  3. The design of outdoor areas
  4. Bred for a desired trait
  5. Nomenclature The scientific naming of plants
  6. Study of insects
  7. The study, cultivation and management of trees
  8. The classification below division
  9. Also used as the word for parents and children
  10. A command

22 Clues: A command • field or name • Flower farming • Study of insects • ICN synonym Division • Ranks below subspecies • Bred for a desired trait • The design of outdoor areas • The study of plant diseases • the classification of something • The basic unit of taxonomic rank • The classification below division • The study of fruit and its cultivation • The second name of biological Latin name • ...

bio crossword 2025-05-01

bio crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the action or process of fertilizing an egg, female animal, or plant, involving the fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
  2. short for monocotyledon.
  3. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
  4. a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair.
  5. a small or immature ovum.
  6. the informal group name for mosses, liverworts and hornworts.
  7. the action or process of making a copy of something.
  8. a type of flowering plant characterized by its two cotyledons
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  1. any vascular plant that reproduces by means of an exposed seed, or ovule
  2. a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel
  3. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
  4. the transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilization.
  5. a type of water-conducting cell in the xylem which lacks perforations in the cell wall.
  6. a receptacle in which asexual spores are formed.
  7. a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant.

15 Clues: short for monocotyledon. • a small or immature ovum. • a receptacle in which asexual spores are formed. • the action or process of making a copy of something. • the informal group name for mosses, liverworts and hornworts. • a type of flowering plant characterized by its two cotyledons • a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel • ...

Transport system 2024-10-31

Transport system crossword puzzle
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  1. A waxy band of suberin
  2. living tissue in vascular plants that transports the soluble organic compounds
  3. Tissue found in the leaves of plants
  4. System of tissues that moves nutrients and water in a plant
  5. The movement of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration
  6. Spongy substance that can be found in the endodermis
  7. Specialized area in the cell wall where the wall is thinner, allowing for communication and transport between neighboring cells
  8. A plant tissue that consists of living cells and can be used to store nutrients
  9. A diagram drawing that doesn't show individual cells
  10. A layer of tissue in the roots of plants, located inside the endodermis that plays a role in lateral root growth
  11. The outer layer of tissue in a plant
  12. Vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals
  13. Molecular attraction between unlike molecules
  14. A path water takes to move by going through non living cells
  15. a type of lateral meristem found in the vascular bundles
  16. A layer of tightly packed cells located just beneath the upper epidermis of a leaf
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  1. a type of lateral meristem found in the regions between the vascular bundles
  2. Cells that allow water to pass through
  3. A plant tissue made up of thick-walled dead cells that provide structural support
  4. A path water takes to move by going through living cells
  5. Molecular attraction between like molecules
  6. A process where water leaves the plant
  7. A pore found in the epidermis of a leaf
  8. A diagram drawing that shows individual cells
  9. An outer layer of a stem or root in a vascular plant, lying below the epidermis but outside of the vascular bundles
  10. A large strengthened vein along the midline of a leaf.
  11. Support tissue of living elongated cells with irregular cell walls
  12. Inner layer of cells in the cortex
  13. the measure of water's ability to move, influenced by solute concentration and pressure. It determines water movement within the plant
  14. A process where water vaporizes into gas
  15. A strong substance that is used as the walls of the xylem

31 Clues: A waxy band of suberin • Inner layer of cells in the cortex • Tissue found in the leaves of plants • The outer layer of tissue in a plant • Cells that allow water to pass through • A process where water leaves the plant • A pore found in the epidermis of a leaf • A process where water vaporizes into gas • Molecular attraction between like molecules • ...

Plant Transport AQA 2015-03-23

Plant Transport AQA crossword puzzle
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  1. Attraction between water molecules.
  2. Pathway involving the movement of water through the cytoplasm of plant cells.
  3. Vessels which transport water in plants.
  4. Mechanism by which water creeps up xylem vessels.
  5. Apparatus used to investigate the rate of transpiration in plant cuttings.
  6. Layer of cement which holds plant cells together.
  7. Mesophyll cells which are adapted to carry out photosynthesis.
  8. Waxy material forming the casparian strip.
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  1. Mechanism by which water enters root hair cells.
  2. Cells which actively transport mineral ions into xylem vessels of roots.
  3. Pores mainly in the lower epidermis of a leaf.
  4. Evaporation of water from leaves.
  5. Waxy layer which is thicker on the upper surface of a leaf.
  6. Pits in plant cell walls where the cytoplasm of one cell is linked to that of the next cell.
  7. Pathway taken by water of water between plant cells and through porous cell walls.

15 Clues: Evaporation of water from leaves. • Attraction between water molecules. • Vessels which transport water in plants. • Waxy material forming the casparian strip. • Pores mainly in the lower epidermis of a leaf. • Mechanism by which water enters root hair cells. • Mechanism by which water creeps up xylem vessels. • Layer of cement which holds plant cells together. • ...

Chapter 11 2014-04-03

Chapter 11 crossword puzzle
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  1. When a plant moves in response to light
  2. Pavlou's experiment is known as
  3. A hormone produced in the tip of a coleoptile and cause growth
  4. plant responding to gravity
  5. The subsequent return to-their original home
  6. Plants, like animal exhibit a range of?
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  1. Light sensitive pigments in leaves
  2. The response of plants to particular period of light and dark is called
  3. Movement towards the light
  4. Behaviour is genetically controlled
  5. An activity that follows a 24 hour cycle is called
  6. When a plant grows away from a stimulus
  7. When a plant grows towards a stimulus
  8. Change in growth because of contact with another object
  9. the internal clock or timing system for sleep patterns.
  10. any procedure that increases the response

16 Clues: Movement towards the light • plant responding to gravity • Pavlou's experiment is known as • Light sensitive pigments in leaves • Behaviour is genetically controlled • When a plant grows towards a stimulus • When a plant moves in response to light • When a plant grows away from a stimulus • Plants, like animal exhibit a range of? • any procedure that increases the response • ...

Plant and Animal Cells 2023-02-08

Plant and Animal Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. It sends protein to certain places of the cell.
  2. It makes the cells to reproduce more of its self it can be found in both animal and plant cells.
  3. It is the protein of the cell it can be found in plant and animal cell.
  4. How plant cells get structure
  5. This is the filling of the cell and it found in both animal and plant cells.
  6. It stores waste and it found in both animal and plant cell.
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  1. This decides what goes out and what goes in and it found in both and plant cells.
  2. How animal cells break down waste and this found in only animal cells.
  3. This is what plants use to make food for themselves.
  4. This can be smooth or rough it makes the protein it can be found and both animal and plant cells.
  5. This controls growth of a cell and it is found in both animal and plant cells.
  6. This produces ribosomes it can be found in both animal and plant cell.

12 Clues: How plant cells get structure • It sends protein to certain places of the cell. • This is what plants use to make food for themselves. • It stores waste and it found in both animal and plant cell. • How animal cells break down waste and this found in only animal cells. • This produces ribosomes it can be found in both animal and plant cell. • ...

plants 2022-03-04

plants crossword puzzle
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  1. start of a new plant is creating
  2. the perimeter of the leaf between the apex and base.
  3. pollen producing part of a flower, usually with a slender filament supporting the anther.
  4. a stalk that connects the blade with the leaf base.
  5. The root cap is a type of tissue at the tip of a plant root.
  6. a compact growth on a plant that develops into a leaf, flower, or shoot.
  7. root thickest part and grows down
  8. for growth and the maintenance of life.
  9. absorbs water and nutrients
  10. a part or space between two nodes, knots, or joints, as the portion of a plant stem between two nodes.
  11. from root epidermal cells.
  12. the endpoint of an embryonic shoot that is not fully developed, allowing for plants to grow taller.
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  1. where photosynthesis takes place
  2. helps seed spread
  3. grow out to the side and isn't as thick
  4. where reproduction takes place
  5. The outer parts of the flower
  6. The expanded part of a leaf or petal. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
  7. Nodes are the points on a stem where the buds, leaves, and branching twigs originate.
  8. Root hairs are long tubular-shaped
  9. moves water and nutrients
  10. The ovule producing part of a flower.
  11. a substance that provides nourishment
  12. central, thick, linear structure that runs along the length of a plant thallus or lamina.
  13. The parts of a flower that are often conspicuously colored.

25 Clues: helps seed spread • moves water and nutrients • from root epidermal cells. • absorbs water and nutrients • The outer parts of the flower • where reproduction takes place • where photosynthesis takes place • start of a new plant is creating • Root hairs are long tubular-shaped • root thickest part and grows down • The ovule producing part of a flower. • ...

Plant and Animal Cell Vocabulary 2013-10-21

Plant and Animal Cell Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Rigid support for plant cells made from cellulose.
  2. Breaks down/digests unwanted substances.
  3. Control center of the cell.
  4. Semi permeable protection.
  5. Stores water and waste, plant cells have only one centeral one.
  6. Contains chlorophyll and green pigment for photosynthesis.
  7. Converts sugars into energy.
  8. Strands of protein that give the cell its shape.
  9. System of membranes that package and ships products OUTSIDE of the cell.
  10. Cell structures made up of both centrioles and individual microtubel fibers.
  11. Small, membrane-bound sac that transports substances in the cell.
  12. Make/assemble proteins.
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  1. Forms across the middle of the plant cell during cytokinesis.
  2. system of membranes that package and ships proteins INSIDE the cell.
  3. Plant cell wall consists of proteins and this.
  4. Anchor that pulls things around the cell.
  5. When vacuole is full, it pushes this against the cell wall.
  6. Phase where cytoplasm of the cell is divided in half and the cell membrane grows to enclose each cell.

18 Clues: Make/assemble proteins. • Semi permeable protection. • Control center of the cell. • Converts sugars into energy. • Breaks down/digests unwanted substances. • Anchor that pulls things around the cell. • Plant cell wall consists of proteins and this. • Strands of protein that give the cell its shape. • Rigid support for plant cells made from cellulose. • ...

Unit B Crossword Challenge 2025-06-05

Unit B Crossword Challenge crossword puzzle
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  1. main process that drives water up a plant's roots
  2. Growing technique used in dry areas with little rainfall
  3. contain embryo that will form a new plant (plural)
  4. process in which water from the soil enters root cells
  5. Produce food for the plant (plural)
  6. where photosynthesis takes place (plural)
  7. female part of a flower
  8. the amount of useful plant parts per plant
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  1. process that plants use to create their own food
  2. Other organisms that help in pollination (plural) (ex. bees)
  3. substances that provide energy and materials to living things (plural)
  4. small pieces of a plant that is usually part of the stem and a few leaves
  5. something that is needed to create seeds
  6. Process that allows substances to move in and out of cells (high to low)
  7. small, sticky cells. Male part of a flower involved in pollination
  8. provide a pathway for movement of food and water

16 Clues: female part of a flower • Produce food for the plant (plural) • something that is needed to create seeds • where photosynthesis takes place (plural) • the amount of useful plant parts per plant • process that plants use to create their own food • provide a pathway for movement of food and water • main process that drives water up a plant's roots • ...

Fancy Flowers 2014-11-22

Fancy Flowers crossword puzzle
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  1. A series of tubes that moves minerals and water
  2. Roots that never touch the ground
  3. The process when energy is released
  4. This is the hair on a root
  5. The outer layer of root
  6. This is located under the Epidermis
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  1. The process of making food
  2. A seed plant that does not produce a flower
  3. This is in the tree
  4. This is the loss of water
  5. A seed plant that does produce a flower
  6. This separates Xylem and Phloem
  7. It moves sugars to the plant
  8. A new cell that can develop to a new plant

14 Clues: This is in the tree • The outer layer of root • This is the loss of water • The process of making food • This is the hair on a root • It moves sugars to the plant • This separates Xylem and Phloem • Roots that never touch the ground • The process when energy is released • This is located under the Epidermis • A seed plant that does produce a flower • ...

Plant Diversity Crossword 2025-11-25

Plant Diversity Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Pigment inside chloroplast that helps absorb light
  2. Nonvascular plants do not have this
  3. Vascular plant structure that anchors the plant and absorbs water
  4. Vascular plants that do not have seeds
  5. Carnivorous plants consume insects to supplement this
  6. Food source of plants that is carried by the phloem
  7. Includes liverworts, hornworts, and mosses
  8. Plants that consume insects are under this category
  9. Plants without a vascular system
  10. Term that means "naked seed"
  11. Plays a major role in gas exchange
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  1. Process by which plants convert CO2, water and sunlight into glucose and oxygen
  2. The cool biology professor
  3. Part of vascular plant that produces sugar
  4. Part of the vascular system that carried water up through a plant
  5. Includes gymnosperms and angiosperms
  6. These plants have flowers and fruit
  7. Process by which nonvascular plants obtain water

18 Clues: The cool biology professor • Term that means "naked seed" • Plants without a vascular system • Plays a major role in gas exchange • Nonvascular plants do not have this • These plants have flowers and fruit • Includes gymnosperms and angiosperms • Vascular plants that do not have seeds • Part of vascular plant that produces sugar • Includes liverworts, hornworts, and mosses • ...

parts of a plant 2025-10-13

parts of a plant crossword puzzle
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  1. responsible for reproduction
  2. protect the developing flower bud during budding stage
  3. preform photosynthesis to create food for the plant
  4. Whats the only fruit that has seeds on the outside
  5. keeps the plant in the ground
  6. female reproductive part of flower
  7. male reproductive part of a flower
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  1. a point on a plants stem where leaves, branches, and aerial roots grow
  2. provides support and transports water and food
  3. contain necessary components to form a new plant
  4. protects the seeds
  5. underdeveloped shoot or a new plant structure that can develop a new stem.
  6. what do plants release
  7. What are the longest living organisms on earth
  8. attracts bees to pollinate

15 Clues: protects the seeds • what do plants release • attracts bees to pollinate • responsible for reproduction • keeps the plant in the ground • female reproductive part of flower • male reproductive part of a flower • provides support and transports water and food • What are the longest living organisms on earth • contain necessary components to form a new plant • ...

Vocab Puzzle 2023-09-07

Vocab Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. also known as G1 phase
  2. first stage of mitosis
  3. first embryonic leaf
  4. second stage of mitosis
  5. pores found on the surface of plant structures
  6. fourth stage of mitosis
  7. also known as S phase
  8. functionally supportive framework of a biological cell
  9. region of DNA typically found in the center of a chromosome
  10. also known as g2 phase
  11. first root of the plant
  12. process by which a cell releases energy
  13. chemical product of photosynthesis
  14. process which cells lose water
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  1. movement of dissolved substances
  2. plant cell which if limp
  3. process by which a plant grows from a seed
  4. process of converting light energy into chemical energy
  5. area in the cell where microtubules are produced
  6. growth of plants in response to light
  7. third stage of mitosis
  8. condition or process of aging
  9. diffusion of water
  10. one copy of a duplicated chromosome
  11. compound formed as a result of glycosis
  12. contains many genes
  13. also known as M phase

27 Clues: diffusion of water • contains many genes • first embryonic leaf • also known as S phase • also known as M phase • also known as G1 phase • first stage of mitosis • third stage of mitosis • also known as g2 phase • second stage of mitosis • fourth stage of mitosis • first root of the plant • plant cell which if limp • condition or process of aging • process which cells lose water • ...

Ecology Part 1 2023-02-17

Ecology Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Fern spores in a structure
  2. Plant that lives anchored to another object or plant
  3. structures that either store food or help absorb for the tiny sporophyte
  4. Scientist who studies fossils
  5. plant completes its life span in one growing season or less
  6. longest unit of time for the geologic time scale
  7. Structure that contains the male or female reproductive structures of cycads and other gymnosperm plants
  8. Preserved evidence of an organism
  9. a plant structure that contains embryo and nutrients
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  1. Sporophyte produces roots and a thick underground stem
  2. Compact cluster of spore-bearing structures
  3. plants can live for several years and usually produce flowers and seeds yearly
  4. movement of several large plates that make up earths surface
  5. Last hundreds of millions of years
  6. Liverworts and classified as this
  7. openings in the outer cell layers of leaves and some stems
  8. plants life span of 2 years
  9. Last tens of millions of years
  10. Smallest units of geologic time
  11. Cluster of sporangia

20 Clues: Cluster of sporangia • Fern spores in a structure • plants life span of 2 years • Scientist who studies fossils • Last tens of millions of years • Smallest units of geologic time • Liverworts and classified as this • Preserved evidence of an organism • Last hundreds of millions of years • Compact cluster of spore-bearing structures • ...

Plants 2016-10-11

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. older xylem, cannot conduct fluids
  2. _________ or Ground tissue make up the bulk of the plant, provide support, storage of food and water
  3. needle trees, cones are reproductive structures
  4. process of water loss through evaporation in leaves
  5. Herbaceous _______: vascular bundles are scattered throughout stem
  6. ________ Strip prevents water from moving around in endoderm cells, allows water to get to cells
  7. Herbaceous _______: vascular bundles are arranged in a ring
  8. outer cell layer of the plant
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  1. plants that lack: roots, stems, leaves and vascular tissue
  2. alive cells that conduct carbohydrates made in leaves to other parts of the plants, cells do not have nucleus take orders from companion cell
  3. plants that have: roots, stems, leaves and vascular tissue; able to grow much taller
  4. dead hollow cells to conduct water and dissolved minerals from roots to the rest of plant
  5. ______ Tissue divide by mitosis to produce new cells, used for growth in both length and width of the plant
  6. flowering plant , flowers are reproductive structures
  7. ________ Tissue covers the surface of leaves, roots and stems, for protection and prevention of water loss
  8. Herbaceous ______: soft, green short lived stems
  9. newer layer of xylem, produced by vascular cambium, conduct water and minerals
  10. ______ Tissue transport materials

18 Clues: outer cell layer of the plant • ______ Tissue transport materials • older xylem, cannot conduct fluids • needle trees, cones are reproductive structures • Herbaceous ______: soft, green short lived stems • process of water loss through evaporation in leaves • flowering plant , flowers are reproductive structures • ...

Winter on the Farm 2024-12-22

Winter on the Farm crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gathering crops before winter sets in.
  2. Farm animals kept for meat and milk.
  3. Structure for storing feed for winter.
  4. Part of a plant that grows underground.
  5. Cereal grain used to make bread.
  6. Cereal crop such as wheat or barley.
  7. Dried grass for animal feed.
  8. Tool used to prepare land for spring planting.
  9. Animal feed, especially dried hay.
  10. Woody perennial plant.
  11. Plant part that develops into a new plant.
Down
  1. Plant with long, trailing stems.
  2. Animals that graze on winter pastures.
  3. Part of a tree that grows out from the trunk.
  4. Area of land planted with fruit trees.
  5. Winter precipitation that can insulate crops.
  6. Cereal grain used for animal feed and food.
  7. Used for animal bedding and insulation.
  8. Vehicle used for farm work.
  9. Building for sheltering animals.
  10. Food for animals.
  11. Earth in which plants grow.

22 Clues: Food for animals. • Woody perennial plant. • Vehicle used for farm work. • Earth in which plants grow. • Dried grass for animal feed. • Plant with long, trailing stems. • Cereal grain used to make bread. • Building for sheltering animals. • Animal feed, especially dried hay. • Farm animals kept for meat and milk. • Cereal crop such as wheat or barley. • ...

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 • ...

Flowering Plant 2022-10-05

Flowering Plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the male part of a flower
  2. a part of a stamen of a flower, contains pollen grains
  3. the scattering of seeds from the parents plant
  4. the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower
  5. it is found in the ovary of a flower
  6. grains is the parts in a flower that contain the male reproductive cells
Down
  1. a part of the pistil of a flower, found on the tip of a style
  2. a thin stalk that holds up the anther in a flower
  3. the parts of a flower that usually have bright color
  4. it is a long stalk which hold up the stigma
  5. the fusion of a male reproductive cell with a female reproductive cell to form a fertilised egg
  6. an egg of a female reproductive cell
  7. the female part of a flower that consists of the stigma, style and ovary

13 Clues: the male part of a flower • an egg of a female reproductive cell • it is found in the ovary of a flower • it is a long stalk which hold up the stigma • the scattering of seeds from the parents plant • a thin stalk that holds up the anther in a flower • the parts of a flower that usually have bright color • a part of a stamen of a flower, contains pollen grains • ...

Plant Pests 2023-03-01

Plant Pests crossword puzzle
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  1. one celled organism that can cause diseases such as blight or soft rot
  2. produce spores or mycelia (threadlike structures) that cause disease
  3. means physical objects such as traps, machines, and devices. Ex. plowing and tillage of the soil to control weeds or traps catching pests.
  4. an organism living and growing where it is not wanted and is causing damage to plants, humans, structures, and other creatures
  5. disease caused by living organisms such as fungi, bacteria, nematodes
  6. roundworms living in soil, water, or as parasites that cause harm to the plants by eating the stems, roots, or leaves
  7. organisms that cause disease
  8. a plant that is not valued where it is growing and is usually of vigorous growth
Down
  1. controlling pests with natural agents like predators that will eat the pest or parasites that will attack the pest
  2. are poisonous to the pests, such as sprays, dusts, and baits
  3. a particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism
  4. caused by the environment or man-made conditions ex. Nutrient deficiencies, chemical damage
  5. a chemical that is used to control an organism living and growing where it is not wanted

13 Clues: organisms that cause disease • are poisonous to the pests, such as sprays, dusts, and baits • produce spores or mycelia (threadlike structures) that cause disease • disease caused by living organisms such as fungi, bacteria, nematodes • one celled organism that can cause diseases such as blight or soft rot • ...

Plant Cell 2023-03-29

Plant Cell crossword puzzle
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  1. provides storage of water and materials
  2. produces energy
  3. made of protein and RNA
  4. contains substances that break down materials
  5. passageways that transport proteins
  6. everything inside of the cell
  7. provides strength & shape to cell
Down
  1. surrounds the cell
  2. packages and transports proteins for ER
  3. control center of cell
  4. made of cellulose
  5. uses energy of sunlight
  6. proteins are made in the cell

13 Clues: produces energy • made of cellulose • surrounds the cell • control center of cell • made of protein and RNA • uses energy of sunlight • everything inside of the cell • proteins are made in the cell • provides strength & shape to cell • passageways that transport proteins • packages and transports proteins for ER • provides storage of water and materials • ...

Plant tissues 2021-07-26

Plant tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the cell wall is greatly thickened with.
  2. conduct food prepared by the leaves.
  3. found on the internodes of the stem.
  4. ____ is made up of dead cells.
  5. inter cellular space is generally absent.
  6. is a flat green structure that helps the plant prepare food for photosynthesis.
Down
  1. cell wall is made out of.
  2. found in the soft parts of the plant.
  3. capable of re-dividing.
  4. mature cell that are incapable of cell division.
  5. found on the tip of the root and stem.
  6. found below the bark.
  7. conduct water and minerals absorbed by the roots upward to the leaves.

13 Clues: found below the bark. • capable of re-dividing. • cell wall is made out of. • ____ is made up of dead cells. • conduct food prepared by the leaves. • found on the internodes of the stem. • found in the soft parts of the plant. • found on the tip of the root and stem. • the cell wall is greatly thickened with. • inter cellular space is generally absent. • ...

Plant cell 2022-10-14

Plant cell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powerhouse, produces most of the energy the cell needs
  2. a threadlike structure in a cell nucleus that contains the cells DNA
  3. Protects and supports the cell
  4. packages and distributes proteins to other parts of the cell
  5. storage area
  6. protein builders of the cell
  7. Controls what substances come into and out of a cell
Down
  1. break down large food particles into smaller particles
  2. basic unit of structure and function in living
  3. Gel-like substance filling the region between the cell membrane and then nucleus
  4. cells control center that directs all of
  5. plant cells
  6. capture sunlight and use it to produce food

13 Clues: plant cells • storage area • protein builders of the cell • Protects and supports the cell • cells control center that directs all of • capture sunlight and use it to produce food • basic unit of structure and function in living • Controls what substances come into and out of a cell • break down large food particles into smaller particles • ...

Plant Vocab 2019-12-09

Plant Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The central cellular mass of the body of the ovule, containing the embryo sac.
  2. A division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class.
  3. A group of gymnospermous plants of particular interest to paleobotanists
  4. The outer integument of a seed
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  1. Having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes
  2. A division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms
  3. Any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
  4. A division of gymnosperms comprising plants with leaves and habit similar to those of palm trees, although some species are quite small
  5. A natural covering
  6. A modified leaf that bears sporangia.
  7. A vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary; a conifer or cycad.
  8. grain A single granule of pollen
  9. The fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.

13 Clues: A natural covering • The outer integument of a seed • grain A single granule of pollen • A modified leaf that bears sporangia. • A division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms • A division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class. • A group of gymnospermous plants of particular interest to paleobotanists • ...

Plant Stem 2023-08-30

Plant Stem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A name of secondary xylem produced in summer
  2. Metamorhosis of stem above ground, it is a long stem with long internodes
  3. A name of secondary xylem produced in spring
  4. A type of stem branching where lateral branches grow out of the main stem
  5. Structure that produces cork and phelloderm
  6. A type of bud located at the tip of each stem
  7. Pores in the stem of woody plants that allow gas exchange
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  1. An underground storage organ
  2. A type of stem branching where lateral branches do not grow out the main stem
  3. Specialised leaves that cover apical bud
  4. A result of changing between small summer wood and large spring wood
  5. Other name for a stem
  6. Regions where leaves attach to stem

13 Clues: Other name for a stem • An underground storage organ • Regions where leaves attach to stem • Specialised leaves that cover apical bud • Structure that produces cork and phelloderm • A name of secondary xylem produced in summer • A name of secondary xylem produced in spring • A type of bud located at the tip of each stem • ...

Plant Nutrition 2024-05-01

Plant Nutrition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Reproductive growth, root metabolism, utilization of proteins.
  2. Production of protein, activity and development of enzymes and vitamins, chlorophyll formation, root growth and seed production, resistance to the cold.
  3. Essential for photosynthesis, helps activate many plant enzymes needed for growth.
  4. Plant metabolism, high concentrations after rain, fertilization, and irrigation.
  5. Build protein, fruit quality, and aids in reduction of diseases.
  6. Use and regulation of nutrients, production of sugar and carbs, seed and fruit development.
  7. Synthesis and transfer of energy, rapid plant growth, seed and fruit production, quality of leaf and forage crops.
Down
  1. Use of nitrogen, toxic in high quantities, increases with soil pH, can cause a disease called “molydenosis”.
  2. Plant cell wall structure, normal transport and retention of other elements, provides strength.
  3. Formation of oils, sugars and starches, encourages blooming and root growth, solar energy to chemical energy.
  4. Essential for the transformation of carbs, regulates the consumption of sugars, and plant growth.
  5. Works with enzyme systems to break down carbs and nitrogen metabolism.
  6. Formation of chlorophyll.

13 Clues: Formation of chlorophyll. • Reproductive growth, root metabolism, utilization of proteins. • Build protein, fruit quality, and aids in reduction of diseases. • Works with enzyme systems to break down carbs and nitrogen metabolism. • Plant metabolism, high concentrations after rain, fertilization, and irrigation. • ...

Plant Roots 2024-09-27

Plant Roots crossword puzzle
Across
  1. color of healthy roots
  2. protects the end of the root as it grows
  3. moves water up into the plant
  4. plants that house nitrogen fixing bacteria
  5. seed root
  6. root system which is common for dicots
  7. help roots pick up water and minerals
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  1. where starches are stored
  2. brings starches from photosynthesis for storage
  3. root system which has no dominant root
  4. innermost layer of cortex
  5. the radical becomes this
  6. cells that protect the interior root

13 Clues: seed root • color of healthy roots • the radical becomes this • where starches are stored • innermost layer of cortex • moves water up into the plant • cells that protect the interior root • help roots pick up water and minerals • root system which has no dominant root • root system which is common for dicots • protects the end of the root as it grows • ...

Plant Nutrition 2026-03-15

Plant Nutrition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ion needed to make chlorophyll
  2. A factor that limits the rate of a reaction, like photosynthesis
  3. Green pigment that absorbs light
  4. Process by which plants make glucose from radient energy
  5. The other raw material, besides carbon dioxide, needed for photosynthesis
  6. Cells that control stomatal opening
  7. Plant cells well adapted for photosynthesis by containing many chloroplasts
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  1. Transparent, waterproof layer on the top of a leaf
  2. Ion needed for amino acids and proteins in plants
  3. The sugar used by a plant for Cellular respiration, making starch, making sucrose, etc
  4. Vessels that translocate sucrose
  5. Pores in leaves for gas exchange
  6. Hollow vessels that transports water in plants

13 Clues: Ion needed to make chlorophyll • Vessels that translocate sucrose • Green pigment that absorbs light • Pores in leaves for gas exchange • Cells that control stomatal opening • Hollow vessels that transports water in plants • Ion needed for amino acids and proteins in plants • Transparent, waterproof layer on the top of a leaf • ...

Plant Organisms 2025-03-21

Plant Organisms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small section of genetic material within a chromosome that codes for specific traits
  2. Gel-like fluid houses nutrients and organelles
  3. Produces energy for the organism to carry out their life functions
  4. Controls what enters and exits the cell
  5. Each cell is a system that carries out all processes necessary for life
  6. Stores waters, food ,waste, and other materials
  7. Help construct proteins for the cell
  8. Threadlike structure containing the genetic material of an organism
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  1. Provides strength and protection
  2. Most cell structure found within plant and animal cells
  3. Help the plant cell make food
  4. Regulates the activities of the cell and houses genetic material
  5. any inherited characteristic or behavior that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment

13 Clues: Help the plant cell make food • Provides strength and protection • Help construct proteins for the cell • Controls what enters and exits the cell • Gel-like fluid houses nutrients and organelles • Stores waters, food ,waste, and other materials • Most cell structure found within plant and animal cells • Regulates the activities of the cell and houses genetic material • ...

Plant Diversity 2026-04-20

Plant Diversity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Juniper, Sugarpine tree, gingko, douglass fir, cycad, sequoia
  2. A plant embryo with necessary nutrition for growth, Diploid (2N)
  3. Rose bush, bluegrass, water lillies, sunflowers, apple tree, oak tree, corn, sagebrush, tomato
  4. Has stem cells to allow for constant growth
  5. Keeps water inside plant, waxy covering
  6. and sporophytes)
Down
  1. Used for photosynthesis
  2. Moss and liverwort
  3. Produces haploid and diploid generations that alernate
  4. Phloem moves nutrients like sugar and the Xylem is carrying water and minerals from soil
  5. Vascular Fern, horsetail and clubmoss
  6. Cell wall (cellulose) and lignin
  7. Represents plant sperm without tails, dispersed by wind or pollinators

13 Clues: and sporophytes) • Moss and liverwort • Used for photosynthesis • Cell wall (cellulose) and lignin • Vascular Fern, horsetail and clubmoss • Keeps water inside plant, waxy covering • Has stem cells to allow for constant growth • Produces haploid and diploid generations that alernate • Juniper, Sugarpine tree, gingko, douglass fir, cycad, sequoia • ...

Plant transport 2026-06-19

Plant transport crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of vessel that transports water in plants
  2. The xylem also carries _______ ions
  3. The only factor to decrease transpiration stream
  4. Wind speed can increase the ____ of transpiration
  5. Movement of dissolved sugars around the plant
  6. Loss of water vapour from leaves via evaporation
  7. Xylem tissue is made of ____ cells
Down
  1. Name of vessel that transports sugars in plants
  2. Movement of water from roots, up the stem to the leaves stream
  3. Phloem tissue is made of _____ cells
  4. Covers the surfaces of the leaf; they are transparent
  5. Cells that open and close stomata
  6. Openings that allows gas exchange in the leaves
  7. Place in a leaf where most photosynthesis occurs mesophyll

14 Clues: Cells that open and close stomata • Xylem tissue is made of ____ cells • The xylem also carries _______ ions • Phloem tissue is made of _____ cells • Movement of dissolved sugars around the plant • Name of vessel that transports water in plants • Name of vessel that transports sugars in plants • Openings that allows gas exchange in the leaves • ...

Plant Parts and Photosynthesis 2024-02-27

Plant Parts and Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of a plant that is hidden underground. They soak up water and nutrients.
  2. The job of a part of an object.
  3. Part of a plant that blossoms. It makes seeds to make new plants.
  4. Light, water, and CO2 are changed into this during photosynthesis.
  5. A bright star in the sky that helps a plant photosynthesize.
Down
  1. The process by which plants make their own food.
  2. Part of a plant that has chlorophyll and helps make food for the plant.
  3. Holds the plant upright. Transports nutrients and water to other parts of the plant.
  4. Makes a plant green and helps make plant food through photosynthesis.
  5. It is soaked up by the roots, travels up and stem and into the leaves for photosynthesis.
  6. This is what plants breathe OUT after photosynthesis.

11 Clues: The job of a part of an object. • The process by which plants make their own food. • This is what plants breathe OUT after photosynthesis. • A bright star in the sky that helps a plant photosynthesize. • Part of a plant that blossoms. It makes seeds to make new plants. • Light, water, and CO2 are changed into this during photosynthesis. • ...

Plants & Botany 2025-09-07

Plants & Botany crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Process by which plants convert sunlight into energy
  2. – Colorful part of a flower that attracts pollinators
  3. – Anchors a plant and absorbs water and nutrients
  4. – The part of a plant that makes food via photosynthesis
  5. – Part of a leaf that transports water and nutrients
Down
  1. – Green pigment in plants that captures sunlight
  2. – The plant embryo contained in a protective coat
  3. – Tiny openings on leaves for gas exchange
  4. – The reproductive part of a plant
  5. – Fine powder produced by flowers for fertilization
  6. – Supports the plant and transports nutrients
  7. – Mature ovary of a plant containing seeds

12 Clues: – The reproductive part of a plant • – Tiny openings on leaves for gas exchange • – Mature ovary of a plant containing seeds • – Supports the plant and transports nutrients • – Green pigment in plants that captures sunlight • – The plant embryo contained in a protective coat • – Anchors a plant and absorbs water and nutrients • ...

Botany Ch 14 2023-04-21

Botany Ch 14 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the stalk that attaches a flower to the rest of the plant
  2. the most visible form of a fern, that is diploid
  3. a plant whose leave have parallel venation must be a...
  4. the leaf of a fern
  5. Pine trees have a system of large taproots, and must therefore be...
  6. plant cell walls are made mostly of_______
  7. the top of the stamen where pollen sits
  8. a tiny poor in woody stems to allow gas exchange
Down
  1. the most visible part of a moss, that's haploid
  2. carries water up the tree
  3. the waxy covering that protects a leaf
  4. Guard cells control the opening of...
  5. the little "stem" that connects the leaf to the plant
  6. ground tissue in a stem
  7. the place where a stem or leaf branches off a stem
  8. embryonic leaves

16 Clues: embryonic leaves • the leaf of a fern • ground tissue in a stem • carries water up the tree • Guard cells control the opening of... • the waxy covering that protects a leaf • the top of the stamen where pollen sits • plant cell walls are made mostly of_______ • the most visible part of a moss, that's haploid • the most visible form of a fern, that is diploid • ...

cl2-s-plant life-l1 2020-07-14

cl2-s-plant life-l1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Parts of the plants that makes food for the plant.
  2. The fleshy products of a plant that bear seeds.
  3. Reproductive parts of the plant.
  4. A hard and thick stem and main wooden axis of a tree.
  5. Most of the fruits bear.
Down
  1. A thin thread like material use to make cloth.
  2. Parts of the plant that carry food and water to all parts of plant.
  3. Big plants with woody stems
  4. The part of the plant which fixes the plant to the ground.
  5. The part of a plant from which a baby plant grows.

10 Clues: Most of the fruits bear. • Big plants with woody stems • Reproductive parts of the plant. • A thin thread like material use to make cloth. • The fleshy products of a plant that bear seeds. • Parts of the plants that makes food for the plant. • The part of a plant from which a baby plant grows. • A hard and thick stem and main wooden axis of a tree. • ...

Gymnosperms 2025-12-02

Gymnosperms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seed part that develops into shoot
  2. protection for the seed
  3. female gamete
  4. first leaves in the seed
  5. short, palm like shrubs
  6. young, developing plant
  7. bark of a tree
  8. tissues that transfer nutrients and water
  9. pushes cotyledons above the soil
  10. cells that turn into eggs
  11. the airborne fertilizer
  12. male gamete (technical name)
Down
  1. male gamete
  2. tree known as a living fossil
  3. cells that turn into pollen
  4. seed part that develops into the plants leaves
  5. lives on land
  6. turn from seed to plant
  7. two types of spores
  8. wood of a tree
  9. long living desert plant in africa
  10. the material made by the xylem and phloem
  11. female gamete (technical name)
  12. first part of seed to emerge
  13. food for the seed
  14. the big development of gymnosperms

26 Clues: male gamete • female gamete • lives on land • wood of a tree • bark of a tree • food for the seed • two types of spores • protection for the seed • turn from seed to plant • short, palm like shrubs • young, developing plant • the airborne fertilizer • first leaves in the seed • cells that turn into eggs • cells that turn into pollen • first part of seed to emerge • male gamete (technical name) • ...

Adaptation in Plants 2022-10-03

Adaptation in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. trees which do not shed leaves
  2. with high rainfall
  3. plants that grow on land
  4. shape of leaves of trees on mountains
  5. growing above the soil
  6. tree growing in desert
  7. plants that float on surface of water
  8. tree growing in coastal area
  9. features that help plants survive in natural surroundings
  10. tree that grow on mountains
  11. plants that feed on insects
  12. example of non green plant
  13. example of fixed plant
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  1. tree growing in
  2. example of floating plant
  3. place where living organism lives
  4. shape of tree on mountains
  5. plants have roots fixed to bottom of pond
  6. trees sheding leaves during dry season
  7. tree growing in swamps
  8. plant that grow in water
  9. grass example of underwater plant
  10. flat area of land
  11. areas along sea coast
  12. tree growing in areas with low rainfall
  13. highly raised areas of land
  14. marshy area
  15. plants that grown in water
  16. flytrap example of plant that feeds on insects
  17. green plants that do not have chlorophyll

30 Clues: marshy area • tree growing in • flat area of land • with high rainfall • areas along sea coast • tree growing in swamps • growing above the soil • tree growing in desert • example of fixed plant • plant that grow in water • plants that grow on land • example of floating plant • shape of tree on mountains • plants that grown in water • example of non green plant • highly raised areas of land • ...

Plants Review 2022-04-26

Plants Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. corn, grass, and onions are examples of this type of plant
  2. monocots have ___ seed leaf within their plant
  3. the process in which plants lose water through the stomata
  4. these plants absorb their water
Down
  1. cell structures found in plant leaves that exchange carbon dioxide and water between the plants and the atmosphere
  2. dicots have ___ seed leaves within their plant
  3. the process plants perform that takes sunlight and water and converts it to carbon dioxide and glucose
  4. this type of plant has flowers
  5. an example of a plant that is seedless
  6. cells the stoma are surrounded by these cells
  7. this type of plant does not have flowers
  8. these plants absorb water by transporting it through their roots and stem

12 Clues: this type of plant has flowers • these plants absorb their water • an example of a plant that is seedless • this type of plant does not have flowers • cells the stoma are surrounded by these cells • dicots have ___ seed leaves within their plant • monocots have ___ seed leaf within their plant • corn, grass, and onions are examples of this type of plant • ...

Plant Cell 2017-09-05

Plant Cell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In addition to making lysosmes, the Golgi body (also known as the Golgi apparatus) packages and ships materials out of the cell.
  2. The contents of the cell, between the nucleus and plasma membrane, consist of a gel-like fluid in which the organelles are suspended.
  3. Bound by a double-layer nuclear membrane, the nucleus contains the genetic material (the genome) of the cell.
  4. The central vacuole takes up most of the space within a plant cell. Defined by a membrane called the tonoplast, the central vacuole functions as a holding tank for water and other molecules used by the cell.
  5. Bacteria and their bacteria-like cousins
  6. Tiny powerhouses of the cell, these double membrane-bound organelles transform food energy into ATP (adesnosine-5’- triphosphate), an all-purpose cellular energy nucleotide, analogous to a rechargeable battery, that can be used for work within the cell.
  7. The more complex cells of animals, plants, fungi, protozoans, algae, and slime and water molds
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  1. This network of hollow tubes extends off the nuclear membrane, and comes in two forms; rough endoplasmic reticulum, which is studded with ribosomes and produces protein molecules and smooth endoplasmic reticulum, which has no ribosomes, and is involved in making and transporting of lipids.
  2. This membrane—made mainly of phospholipids, proteins and sterols—is found in all eukaryotic cells, and serves as a barrier between the inside and the outside of the cell.
  3. These double membrane bound organelles contain the green pigment chlorophyll, which captures sunlight energy, so that the cell can produce its own food, a process called photosynthesis.
  4. In plants cells, the centrosome does not contain centrioles like in animal cells, but does function to build microtubules (a component of the cytoskeleton) and is called the microtubule organizing center.
  5. Plant cells have protective cell walls, composed mainly of structural carbohydrates. The cell wall provides support, helps maintain cell shape, and prevents the cell from taking on too much water and bursting.
  6. This network of filaments and tubules spans the interior of the cell. The cytoskeleton provides support, anchors organelles, and helps with transport of materials within the cell.

13 Clues: Bacteria and their bacteria-like cousins • The more complex cells of animals, plants, fungi, protozoans, algae, and slime and water molds • Bound by a double-layer nuclear membrane, the nucleus contains the genetic material (the genome) of the cell. • ...

Plant Responses 2017-04-26

Plant Responses crossword puzzle
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  1. stress negative impact of non-living factors on the plants
  2. bitter tasting compounds found in plant leaves that may affect metabolism of animals or insects eating them or poison them
  3. causes fruit ripening, promotes abscission in deciduous trees
  4. the growth response of plants to gravity
  5. the growth response of plants to unilateral light
  6. Plant hormone that stem elongation, trigger the mobilisation of food stores in a seed at germination and stimulate pollen tube growth in fertilisation
  7. chemicals found in plant leaves that may act as toxins to insects or fungi attacking the leaves
  8. Pudica a plant that responds to touch
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  1. the fall of leaves
  2. bitter tasting chemicals produced to prevent animals eating plant leaves; toxic to many insects
  3. plants are sensitive to a lack of light in their environment
  4. acid maintains dormancy of seeds and buds, stimulates cold protective responses, for example, antifreeze production, stimulate stomatal closing
  5. Plant hormone that controls cell elongation, prevent leaf fall, maintain apical dominance, produce tropic responses, and stimulate the use of ethene in fruit ripening.

13 Clues: the fall of leaves • Pudica a plant that responds to touch • the growth response of plants to gravity • the growth response of plants to unilateral light • stress negative impact of non-living factors on the plants • plants are sensitive to a lack of light in their environment • causes fruit ripening, promotes abscission in deciduous trees • ...

Plant Cell 2012-10-10

Plant Cell crossword puzzle
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  1. lets certain substances in and out of the cell
  2. extra protection
  3. first stage of respiration
  4. second stage of respiration
  5. surrounds the nucleus
  6. very big in plant cells
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  1. sends substances to othe parts of the cell
  2. passage ways through the cell
  3. control center
  4. photosynthesis
  5. makes useful substances
  6. makes protiens
  7. makes ribosomes

13 Clues: control center • photosynthesis • makes protiens • makes ribosomes • extra protection • surrounds the nucleus • makes useful substances • very big in plant cells • first stage of respiration • second stage of respiration • passage ways through the cell • sends substances to othe parts of the cell • lets certain substances in and out of the cell

Plant Transport 2022-05-23

Plant Transport crossword puzzle
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  1. Outer layer of a root stele (10)
  2. Apparatus that measures the rate of transpiration in plants (9)
  3. The movement of plant assimilates through phloem sap from source to sink (13)
  4. Name of strip of suberin in the outer layer of a root stele (9)
  5. Route where point of ion control is at the cell membrane of root hair cells (8)
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  1. Protein that facilitates the diffusion of hydrogen ions into companion cells (13)
  2. Sucrose moves from companion cells into sieve tube elements through _____________ (13)
  3. cells that change shape to open and close stomata (5)
  4. Xylem cell walls are strengthened with _____ (6)
  5. Pressure gradient that ensures mass flow of phloem sap from source to sink (11)
  6. Packing cells that make up the cortex of roots and stems (10)
  7. Evaporation of water from stomata of leaves (13)
  8. Vascular _______ - meristematic cells that can differentiate into both xylem and phloem tissue (7)

13 Clues: Outer layer of a root stele (10) • Xylem cell walls are strengthened with _____ (6) • Evaporation of water from stomata of leaves (13) • cells that change shape to open and close stomata (5) • Packing cells that make up the cortex of roots and stems (10) • Apparatus that measures the rate of transpiration in plants (9) • ...

Plant Life 2020-08-24

Plant Life crossword puzzle
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  1. An outer ring of modified leaves around the petals
  2. The part of the plant that provides the shoot system in grafting
  3. The plants that produce seeds which are not enclosed or covered
  4. The transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
  5. Seed dispersal through ingestion of fruits by an animal or bird
  6. They are also called as petals
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  1. Plants that produce seeds that are covered in a protective coating
  2. It consists of anther that contains pollen grains
  3. They are also called sepals
  4. It is the process by which a seed produces a baby plant
  5. The scattering of seeds over a wide area away from the parent plant
  6. It consists of the stigma, style and the ovary
  7. A kind of stem that run along the ground, get buried in soil and develop roots

13 Clues: They are also called sepals • They are also called as petals • The transfer of pollen from anther to stigma • It consists of the stigma, style and the ovary • It consists of anther that contains pollen grains • An outer ring of modified leaves around the petals • It is the process by which a seed produces a baby plant • ...

Plant Cells 2024-09-05

Plant Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Colorless plastids that store starch, lipids, and proteins
  2. Small organelles that are the sites of protein synthesis in the cell
  3. Structure within the nucleus that manufactures ribosomes and protein-producing structures
  4. Large, membrane-bound organelle in plant cells that maintains turgor pressure and stores nutrients
  5. Membrane-bound organelle involved in modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids
  6. Organelles with a double membrane known as the powerhouse of the cell, involved in energy production
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  1. Green plastids that contain chlorophyll and are involved in photosynthesis
  2. Membrane-bound organelle containing digestive enzymes to break down waste materials
  3. Organelles involved in the synthesis and storage of food and pigments in plant cells
  4. The outer boundary of the cell, controlling what enters and leaves
  5. Plastids responsible for pigment synthesis and storage, contributing color to fruits and flowers
  6. Small holes in the nuclear membrane that allow the passage of proteins and nucleic acids
  7. The cell organelle that contains genetic material and controls cell activities

13 Clues: Colorless plastids that store starch, lipids, and proteins • The outer boundary of the cell, controlling what enters and leaves • Small organelles that are the sites of protein synthesis in the cell • Green plastids that contain chlorophyll and are involved in photosynthesis • The cell organelle that contains genetic material and controls cell activities • ...

Plant Classification 2024-03-28

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
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  1. often contain pigments to give plants color
  2. the seed is not fully covered
  3. root-like structures of bryophytes
  4. used for reproduction in nonvascular plants
  5. a waxy layer that helps prevent moisture loss
  6. a structure of plants that protects the embryo
  7. fern leaves
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  1. makes up the cell walls of plants
  2. includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts
  3. the largest group of plants in the world
  4. underground stems of ferns
  5. tissue that conducts water and other nutrients
  6. a type of cone-bearing tree

13 Clues: fern leaves • underground stems of ferns • a type of cone-bearing tree • the seed is not fully covered • makes up the cell walls of plants • root-like structures of bryophytes • the largest group of plants in the world • includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts • often contain pigments to give plants color • used for reproduction in nonvascular plants • ...

Plant Tissues 2024-06-14

Plant Tissues crossword puzzle
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  1. Transports assimilates up and down the plant
  2. Cells in the xylem+phloem that store food and substances e.g. resin
  3. A tough substance which thickens the xylem vessels
  4. Contains plenty of chlorophyll and parenchyma cells
  5. Undifferentiated tissue in a plant
  6. A conglomerate of xylem, phloem and cambium
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  1. Source of meristem cells in the vascular bundle
  2. The thin, protective outer layer of a plant
  3. Have a large surface area for water and mineral uptake
  4. Many air spaces for gas exchange
  5. Carries dissolved minerals and water up the plant
  6. Cells found in the phloem that provide metabolic support
  7. Openings inside the secondary cell wall of xylem tissues

13 Clues: Many air spaces for gas exchange • Undifferentiated tissue in a plant • The thin, protective outer layer of a plant • A conglomerate of xylem, phloem and cambium • Transports assimilates up and down the plant • Source of meristem cells in the vascular bundle • Carries dissolved minerals and water up the plant • A tough substance which thickens the xylem vessels • ...

Plant tissue 2023-04-20

Plant tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. Bean-shaped sclerenchyma cells in the epidermis; swell and shrink by osmosis to open and close stomata. Stomata (singular stoma) are tiny pores in the epidermis of a plant leaf that controls transpiration and gas exchange with the air.
  2. The primary tissue of higher plants composed to thinwalled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature, constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems.
  3. A portion of ground tissue that is the inner most layer of a cortex and has a casparian strip in its anticlinal cell walls.
  4. Tissue composed of cells with unevenly thickened walls.
  5. Long tubular cell peculiar to xylem
  6. Tissue composed of thick-walled cells containing lignin for strength and support
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  1. In animals, outer layer of skin that consists mainly of epithelial cells and lacks nerve endings and blood vessels; in plants, outer layer of dermal tissue.
  2. Tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body
  3. Waxy, waterproof substance produced by epidermal cells of leaves, shoots, and other above-ground parts of plants; prevents damage and loss of water by evaporationModifications of new cells to form tissues or organs with a specific function.
  4. A series of sieve-tube elements arranged end to end and interconnected through sieve plates.
  5. Epidermal cell extensions of young root that increase absorptive surface area
  6. Undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root.
  7. is vascular tissue that transports food (sugar dissolved in water) from photosynthetic cells to other parts of the plant for growth or storage. This type of tissue consists of living cells that are separated by end walls with tiny perforations, or holes.

13 Clues: Long tubular cell peculiar to xylem • Tissue composed of cells with unevenly thickened walls. • Tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body • Epidermal cell extensions of young root that increase absorptive surface area • Tissue composed of thick-walled cells containing lignin for strength and support • ...

Plant Review 2022-12-06

Plant Review crossword puzzle
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  1. where reproduction takes place
  2. the yellow-orange dust produced by flowers
  3. underground and not seen, these parts of the plant are important because they help to hold the plant up and bring in food and water
  4. the process of growing plants in water
  5. the main body of a plant that holds up the limbs, leaves, and flowers
  6. celery, potato, carrot
  7. anchor a plants roots and provides nutrients
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  1. foods and plants that have seeds on the inside
  2. plants produce ___ for us to live
  3. A process by which a plant produces its food using energy from the sun, carbon dioxide, air, water, and soil
  4. humans and plants need this to survive
  5. plant growth would not begin without a __
  6. plants that have stems, roots, veins, and leaves are ____ plants

13 Clues: celery, potato, carrot • where reproduction takes place • plants produce ___ for us to live • humans and plants need this to survive • the process of growing plants in water • plant growth would not begin without a __ • the yellow-orange dust produced by flowers • anchor a plants roots and provides nutrients • foods and plants that have seeds on the inside • ...

Plant propagation 2024-12-10

Plant propagation crossword puzzle
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  1. sugar based gel derived from certain algae
  2. a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA makeup of an organism
  3. the act of joining two plants together
  4. soft tissue that forms over a wounded or cut plant surface, leading to healing
  5. is a small or young plant.
  6. the sowing of seeds directly into the garden or field
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  1. an method in which a new organism develops from a bud of an existing organism
  2. an exact carbon copy or copies of a single genetical parent
  3. a disease of seedlings caused by several different fungi and fungus-like organisms
  4. a method of asexual plant propagation, where the plant (usually an herbaceous perennial) is broken up into two or more parts
  5. to remove (living tissue) especially to a medium for tissue culture
  6. a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
  7. taking a part of one parent plant and causing it to regenerate itself into a new plant

13 Clues: is a small or young plant. • the act of joining two plants together • sugar based gel derived from certain algae • the sowing of seeds directly into the garden or field • a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark • an exact carbon copy or copies of a single genetical parent • to remove (living tissue) especially to a medium for tissue culture • ...

Plant Reproduction 2026-04-09

Plant Reproduction crossword puzzle
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  1. the tube that connects the stigma to the ovary
  2. a flower's male reproductive system
  3. when a parent plant breaks into pieces and each piece grows into a new plant
  4. an organism that is genetically identical to another organism
  5. when pollen is moved from the male part of a flower to the female part of a flower
  6. a bud forms on a plant parent to form an identical plant
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  1. the female part of the flower where an ovule becomes fertilized
  2. the male organ that produces pollen
  3. a flower's female reproductive system
  4. human-made method of vegetative propagation
  5. the female organ that receives pollen
  6. when a seed is cracked open and begins to grow
  7. when pollen meets the ovule to help the ovule become a seed

13 Clues: the male organ that produces pollen • a flower's male reproductive system • a flower's female reproductive system • the female organ that receives pollen • human-made method of vegetative propagation • the tube that connects the stigma to the ovary • when a seed is cracked open and begins to grow • a bud forms on a plant parent to form an identical plant • ...

Mario characters 2024-02-23

Mario characters crossword puzzle
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  1. the magic dude
  2. peach + toadette
  3. the one who likes water
  4. also known as Jumpman
  5. the girl boom boom
  6. the doge
  7. the squid
  8. the thief
  9. the boy pom pom
  10. the doppelganger as well
  11. the secret boss
  12. the spinoff
  13. the plant
  14. he likes fishing
  15. the plant boss
  16. the ghost
  17. the mushroom headed enemy
  18. the fish
  19. also known as toadstool
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  1. the fire plant
  2. the one who likes balls
  3. BAH BAH
  4. the girl toad
  5. the doppelganger
  6. the explorer
  7. the ride
  8. the monke
  9. the son
  10. also known as the princess of sarasa land
  11. also known as king koopa
  12. the star
  13. the fatso
  14. also known as the princess of the stars
  15. the hammer dude
  16. also known as green mario
  17. the skeley boi
  18. also known as mushroom retainers
  19. the hat

38 Clues: BAH BAH • the son • the hat • the ride • the doge • the star • the fish • the monke • the squid • the thief • the fatso • the plant • the ghost • the spinoff • the explorer • the girl toad • the fire plant • the magic dude • the skeley boi • the plant boss • the boy pom pom • the secret boss • the hammer dude • peach + toadette • the doppelganger • he likes fishing • the girl boom boom • also known as Jumpman • ...

Wheat Vocabulary 2020-07-01

Wheat Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the husks of grains that are separated during threshing.
  2. the entire wheat plant.
  3. the outer coating of the wheat kernel.
  4. germ the embryo of the wheat kernel .
  5. the part of the wheat plant that contains the kernels.
  6. a way to measure a crop.
  7. an erect shoot arising from the crown of a grass.
  8. the embryo or nucleus of the wheat kernel
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  1. kernel the seed, sometimes called a wheat berry.
  2. a single stalk or stem
  3. a bristle-like attachment of a wheat plant.
  4. the bristle-like parts of the wheat plant
  5. to separate the grains and seeds.
  6. an ear of grain, as of wheat.
  7. the place where wheat kernels are ground into flour.

15 Clues: a single stalk or stem • the entire wheat plant. • a way to measure a crop. • an ear of grain, as of wheat. • to separate the grains and seeds. • germ the embryo of the wheat kernel . • the outer coating of the wheat kernel. • the bristle-like parts of the wheat plant • the embryo or nucleus of the wheat kernel • a bristle-like attachment of a wheat plant. • ...

Plants for Bees 2019-06-30

Plants for Bees crossword puzzle
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  1. colourful, rich in protein, carried in baskets
  2. large tree with edible fruit hidden inside a spiky shell, often roasted on an open fire, in Latin
  3. Mainly wind pollinated inflorescence,visited by bees on hazel
  4. its leaves can make a salad, its roots can make a coffee, its seedheads can measure time and its flowers turn bees yellow
  5. Rosebay or Hairy, great colonizers of freshly cleared ground
  6. a large plant family, includes most top and stone fruit and England's favourite flower
  7. important honey plant, jam-makers friend, in Latin
  8. describing plants with male and female flowers on separate plants - e.g.holly and willow
  9. ground cover plant at Scarborough Fair
  10. Cherry ......, its leaves bear extra floral nectaries
  11. male reproductive part of the flower
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  1. one of its species nectar is allegedly toxic to bees, a magnificent tree, in Latin
  2. white or red, sweetly scented meadow perennial
  3. common name for a plant in the mint family, known for its fracture healing properties
  4. painted by Van Gogh, hardy annuals which track the sun across the sky
  5. the 'venturous harbringer of Spring' - in Latin
  6. the pretty part of the flower,formed by petals
  7. antibacterial substance produced by bees from tree resins
  8. succulent and statuesque, autumn flowering garden perennial
  9. Highly nectariferous plant, gives pale honey,blue star flowers
  10. hedera ......, an autumn flowering climber, important source of pollen and nectar

21 Clues: male reproductive part of the flower • ground cover plant at Scarborough Fair • white or red, sweetly scented meadow perennial • colourful, rich in protein, carried in baskets • the pretty part of the flower,formed by petals • the 'venturous harbringer of Spring' - in Latin • important honey plant, jam-makers friend, in Latin • ...