the plant Crossword Puzzles
Flax Research & Academic Writing 2026-01-29
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- — A vital chemical element often applied as fertilizer to increase crop productivity.
- — The reproductive unit of a plant, which in your case is harvested for oil.
- — A type of review where independent experts evaluate a paper before publication.
- — A type of unethical 'scam' journal that prioritizes fees over scientific quality.
- — A biological substance like 'Vitazyme' used to enhance plant growth and development.
- — The amount of agricultural product, such as seeds, harvested per unit area.
- — A statistical method (Analysis of Variance) used to analyze differences between group means.
- — One of the multiple identical plots used in a randomized block design (Repetition).
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- — A fertile black soil rich in humus, dominant in the Western Forest-Steppe.
- — The long-term weather patterns of a region, including temperature and precipitation.
- — A chemical element or compound, like nitrogen or zinc, necessary for plant growth.
- — A large area of flat, unforested grassland; part of the eco-zone in your study.
- — One of the specific oil flax varieties mentioned in your experimental research.
- — The presence of water, especially in soil or air, essential for seed germination.
- — A concise summary of a research paper, providing an overview of the study.
- — A specific taxonomic subdivision of a plant species, such as 'Svitlozir' or 'Orphey'.
- — A major international database used to index and track scientific publications.
- — The common name for the crop Linum usitatissimum L. grown for oil or fiber.
- — A method of applying nutrients or fertilizers directly to the leaves of plants.
- — The organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of plant matter.
20 Clues: — A fertile black soil rich in humus, dominant in the Western Forest-Steppe. • — A concise summary of a research paper, providing an overview of the study. • — The reproductive unit of a plant, which in your case is harvested for oil. • — The common name for the crop Linum usitatissimum L. grown for oil or fiber. • ...
BIOTECH (5) 2020-03-01
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- After finish the several thing we have to search eluen buffer_____.
- ______________ point is the pH of amino acid when its cationic side and anionic side are balanced.
- __________ culture is a plant culture where isolated plant organ is grown in vitro.
- In ion exchange chromatography, the matrix that were used for kation exchange is________ group.
- This growth hormone is added to grow roots from callus at plant tissue culture.
- Embryo culture is an isolated embryo grown after removal of the _____ coat.
- ________________ plant tissue cultures needs organic substance as carbon source.
- _______ is the kind of resin that were used for affinity chrimatography.
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- This growth hormone is added to grow shoots from callus at plant tissue culture.
- Combination of culture heterothropic and photoautotrophic is ______.
- We can use eluen to let out the protein from the colomn using salt ________ solution.
- Vegetative propagation of plants in vitro is called ____________________.
- HPLC is the type of chromatography to _______ sample.
- Isoelectric point is a pH where a protein is ______.
- Ammonium ________________ is a sulfate radical that initiate polymerization reaction in protein identification.
- What is the stabilizer used in SDS page?
16 Clues: What is the stabilizer used in SDS page? • Isoelectric point is a pH where a protein is ______. • HPLC is the type of chromatography to _______ sample. • After finish the several thing we have to search eluen buffer_____. • Combination of culture heterothropic and photoautotrophic is ______. • ...
Reindeer & Caribou 2025-12-19
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- The treeless Arctic plain where reindeer live
- A plant-like organism that grows in the tundra
- A group of reindeer or caribou
- Soft green plant that grows in the Arctic
- The topmost point on Earth, near reindeer habitat
- Plant that caribou eat
- Scientific name for reindeer
- Hard feet of reindeer
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- The region where reindeer live
- Branching horns that male reindeer have
- Part of some plants that animals eat
- Cold season when reindeer grow thick fur
- To travel to a different place at certain times of the year
- Frozen precipitation in the Arctic
- What people ride in pulled by reindeer
- A type of Arctic deer
- Another name for reindeer
- Change to survive in the environment
- Move from one place to another
- Keeps animals warm in the cold
20 Clues: A type of Arctic deer • Hard feet of reindeer • Plant that caribou eat • Another name for reindeer • Scientific name for reindeer • The region where reindeer live • A group of reindeer or caribou • Move from one place to another • Keeps animals warm in the cold • Frozen precipitation in the Arctic • Part of some plants that animals eat • Change to survive in the environment • ...
MR 2022-10-17
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- The study of microscopic plants and animals
- : Organisms with external skeletons
- The study of plants
- : Organisms with internal skeletons
- is a eukaryotic organism such as yeast, molds or mushroom.
- The study of animals
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- Is the science of classification of all living things
- A plant or animal that has a nucleus
- A plant or animal that is too small to see without a microscope
- A plant or animal that does not have a nucleus
- An autotrophic eukaryotes, which means they have complex cells, and make their own food.
- are living creatures with many cells and the cells have a nucleus and they get energy from other living things.
- is any eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant, or fungus
- The study of all living things
14 Clues: The study of plants • The study of animals • The study of all living things • : Organisms with external skeletons • A plant or animal that has a nucleus • : Organisms with internal skeletons • The study of microscopic plants and animals • A plant or animal that does not have a nucleus • Is the science of classification of all living things • ...
science 2024-01-19
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- A type of plant tissue that transports nutrients (such as sugars produced during photosynthesis) from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- The digestive system is a collection of organs that work together to break down food into nutrients, which the body can then absorb and use for energy, growth, and repair.
- Also known as the urinary system, it is responsible for eliminating waste and excess substances from the body through the production and excretion of urine.
- The growth or movement of a plant in response to gravity. For example, roots typically exhibit positive gravitropism by growing downward, while shoots exhibit negative gravitropism by growing upwards.
- The process by which a seed develops into a new plant. It involves the sprouting of the seed and the growth of the embryo.
- A type of plant tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant.
- The skeletal system consists of bones and connective tissues, providing support, protection, and movement for the body.
- The growth or movement of a plant in response to light. For example, plants often exhibit positive phototropism by growing towards a light source.
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- A reproductive cell or structure produced by some plants and microorganisms that can develop into a new individual under favorable conditions.
- The integumentary system is the skin and its appendages (hair, nails, sweat glands), functioning to protect the body from external factors and regulate temperature.
- The growth or movement of a plant in response to touch or physical contact with a solid object.
- The respiratory system includes the lungs and airways, facilitating the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the external environment.
- The process of eliminating waste products from the body, often through urine, sweat, or other bodily fluids.
- Plural of stimulus. External factors or changes in the environment that elicit a response from an organism.
- The circulatory system is the body's network of blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries) and the heart, responsible for the circulation of blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body.
- The muscular system is composed of muscles and is responsible for movement, support, and generating heat in the body.
16 Clues: The growth or movement of a plant in response to touch or physical contact with a solid object. • A type of plant tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant. • Plural of stimulus. External factors or changes in the environment that elicit a response from an organism. • ...
Life Science CK12 Plant Reproduction and Life Cycle 2026-03-16
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- vascular seedless plant with large divided leaves called fronds; more plant-like than the clubmosses; have stems, leaves, and roots
- the process resulting in the division of the eukaryotic cell nucleus into two identical nuclei before the cell divides; occurs in four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase
- type of life cycle characteristic of plants in which the organism alternates between haploid gametophyte and diploid sporophyte stages
- coiled structure made of DNA and protein that is present during cell division and visible with a light microscope
- referring to the total number of chromosomes in a species; having two sets of chromosomes
- diploid cell that forms when two haploid gametes unite during fertilization
- male gamete
- reproductive cell produced during meiosis that has the haploid number of chromosomes
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- diploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from sexual reproduction with gametes and that produces spores for asexual reproduction
- structure in angiosperms consisting of male and female reproductive structures that attracts animal pollinators
- having only one chromosome of each type; gametes are haploid
- series of stages a sexually reproducing organism goes through from one generation to the next
- reproductive cell produced by fungi or plants
- haploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from asexual reproduction with spores and that produces gametes for sexual reproduction
- multicellular, heterotrophic eukaryote with specialized cells that lack cell walls; member of the animal kingdom
- structure produced by a seed plant that contains an embryo and food supply enclosed within a tough coat
- type of cell division in which the number of chromosomes is reduced by half and four haploid cells are produced
- basic unit of structure and function of living things
- female gamete
- a tiny nonvascular plant that appears like green "fuzz" with tiny stem-like and leaf-like structures
20 Clues: male gamete • female gamete • reproductive cell produced by fungi or plants • basic unit of structure and function of living things • having only one chromosome of each type; gametes are haploid • diploid cell that forms when two haploid gametes unite during fertilization • reproductive cell produced during meiosis that has the haploid number of chromosomes • ...
Five kingdoms 2017-11-02
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- / fungi produces spores by ___
- / consume their energy
- / have backbone
- / the cross walls between fungal cell is called ___
- / kingdom animalia is eukaryotic and ___
- / there are ___ kingdoms
- / process when plants use sunlight to make food
- / fill and protects the fungi spores
- / there are ___ types of bacteria
- / plant cells are ___
- / cell walls of fungi are made of ___
- / there are ___ clases of animals
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- / do not have backbone
- / is the male part of a plant
- / animalls us ___ to breath under water
- / eubacteria have carbohydrate called ___
- / change nitrogen into a form plants can use
- / is the female part of a plant
- / make their own energy
- / some protists can also from ___
- / protists came in ___ main from
21 Clues: / have backbone • / plant cells are ___ • / do not have backbone • / consume their energy • / make their own energy • / there are ___ kingdoms • / is the male part of a plant • / fungi produces spores by ___ • / is the female part of a plant • / protists came in ___ main from • / some protists can also from ___ • / there are ___ types of bacteria • / there are ___ clases of animals • ...
Lesson 1: Plant Botany 2023-04-11
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- when only one leaf is attached to any one node
- holds the pollen
- the outer covering of the flower bud
- is generally the enlarged portion at base of pistil
- are often brightly colored to attract pollinators
- male part of the flower
- is the major site for photosynthesis
- when two leaves are attached to a node
- supports the anther and connects to the flower
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- one main vein running the length of leaf blade
- receives and holds pollen
- connects the stigma with the ovary
- when three or more leaves are attached to a node
- veins on the leaf are parallel to each other
- anchors the plant
- holds the plant erect
- contains the reproductive organs
- female part of the plant
- veins are spread out from the base of the leaf
19 Clues: holds the pollen • anchors the plant • holds the plant erect • male part of the flower • female part of the plant • receives and holds pollen • contains the reproductive organs • connects the stigma with the ovary • the outer covering of the flower bud • is the major site for photosynthesis • when two leaves are attached to a node • veins on the leaf are parallel to each other • ...
Traits and Variations Test 2 2025-11-10
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- A special trait that helps a plant survive better in its environment.
- Scientists who study plant traits to help make stronger, healthier, and better-growing plants.
- A scientist who studied pea plants to discover how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
- The ability of plants to keep living and growing even when the environment changes.
- A characteristic or feature you can see in a plant, such as the color of its flowers or the shape of its leaves.
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- Everything around a plant that helps it live and grow, like sunlight, water, soil, and air.
- Small differences among plants of the same kind, such as taller or shorter stems.
- A new plant that grows from a seed made by a parent plant.
- A trait passed from the parent plant to its offspring, like flower color or leaf shape.
- The plant that produces the seeds for new plants.
- The science that explains how traits are passed from parents to their offspring.
11 Clues: The plant that produces the seeds for new plants. • A new plant that grows from a seed made by a parent plant. • A special trait that helps a plant survive better in its environment. • The science that explains how traits are passed from parents to their offspring. • Small differences among plants of the same kind, such as taller or shorter stems. • ...
Jaxon Dakin 2021-04-08
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- Organism made up of eukaryotic cells
- thick mass of tangled filaments that make up the body of the fungus
- threadlike, branched root developing from a secondary root in some plants
- Vascular tissue responsible for the transport of nutrients
- angiosperm whose seed has two cotyledons
- organism at an early stage of development
- branching filament that makes up a fungus
- Thin layer of root tissue that takes water and nutrients
- area in leaves containing one or more bundles of vascular tissue
- opening in the leaf epidermis through which vapor and oxygen pass out of the leaf and carbon dioxide passes into it
- Waxy covering on the leaves
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- vascular tissue that provides support to a plant and conducts water from the roots to all parts of the plant
- protective structure formed from an enlarged, thickened ovary wall
- thick walled zygote formed during sexual reproduction
- reproductive structure in an angiosperm
- structure that surrounds a plant embryo
- root tissue that transports water and nutrients inward through the root
- structure in ferns
- primary plant root that grows longer and thicker than other roots
- small branching hypha growing downward from the stolons
20 Clues: structure in ferns • Waxy covering on the leaves • Organism made up of eukaryotic cells • reproductive structure in an angiosperm • structure that surrounds a plant embryo • angiosperm whose seed has two cotyledons • organism at an early stage of development • branching filament that makes up a fungus • thick walled zygote formed during sexual reproduction • ...
Set 6 2025-02-26
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- Produces pollen in the male reproductive organ.
- Influences fruit ripening, leaf shedding, and environmental stress responses.
- Enhances plant flexibility.
- The frequency, duration, and depth of water covering a site due to tides, rivers, and precipitation.
- A form of pollination in which pollen arrives at the stigma of a flower (in flowering plants) or at the ovule (in gymnosperms) of the same plant.
- Number of mangrove species recorded in Aldabra lagoon.
- Responsible for increasing plant length.
- The process of spore formation in seaweeds.
- Facilitates gas exchange and water vapor release.
- A root-like structure in seaweeds.
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- Pollination by wind.
- Seed leaves enclosed in the propagule.
- A developing seedling.
- The reproductive structure in sexual reproduction.
- Provides buoyancy to plants.
- Plant hormones.
- The floating position of a mangrove propagule in favorable conditions.
- Unspecialized cells capable of continuous division.
- The reason behind seasonal flower blooming.
- A local factor found insignificant to mangrove growth rates.
- Cell division resulting in four unique cells.
- Pollination by insects.
- Reproduction that involves gametes from two parents.
- tissue Composed of xylem and phloem.
- A nutrient more abundant in seawater than other macronutrients.
25 Clues: Plant hormones. • Pollination by wind. • A developing seedling. • Pollination by insects. • Enhances plant flexibility. • Provides buoyancy to plants. • A root-like structure in seaweeds. • tissue Composed of xylem and phloem. • Seed leaves enclosed in the propagule. • Responsible for increasing plant length. • The reason behind seasonal flower blooming. • ...
Logan 7th 2021-09-22
15 Clues: stores DNA • one celled • cell parts • power plant • many celled • gel in the cell • tool to see small • basic unit of life • whole living thing • cells work together • organs work together • absorbs sunlight only plant • different cells do different jobs • lets things in and out of the cell • tough outer covering of a plant cell
SPELLING DEFINITIONS (week 8) 2023-10-20
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- A plant grown for its dark green leaves and eaten as a vegetable.
- A problem, toy, or game that makes one think and tests one's skill.
- A plant with an edible bulb that is wide grown as vegetable with a strong smell and a sharp taste.
- A plant grown for its crisp green leaves that are eaten mainly in salad.
- A small hollow in the flesh, as on the cheek.
- A small brown or reddish spot on the skin.
- The joint between the foot and leg.
- To scatter in drops or particles.
- The long, tapering yellow-orange edible root of a garden plant.
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- An animal hunted or caught by another for food.
- To break or fall in to small pieces or crumbs.
- A very heavy growth of tropical trees and plants or land that is covered with such growth.
- To copy the actions, looks, or sounds of. To look like; resemble.
- Any of various fleshy fruits that are related to the pumpkin and the gourds and are eaten as a vegetable.
- The disguise of people, animals, or things, especially in order to make them look like what is around them.
- A strong, thick rope made of fiber, such as hemp, or of strands of steel wire.
- A joint of a finger especially one of the joints connecting a finger to the rest of the hand.
- An animal that lives by preying on other animals.
- The place where an animal or plant naturally lives and grows.
- At a slow speed; not quickly.
20 Clues: At a slow speed; not quickly. • To scatter in drops or particles. • The joint between the foot and leg. • A small brown or reddish spot on the skin. • A small hollow in the flesh, as on the cheek. • To break or fall in to small pieces or crumbs. • An animal hunted or caught by another for food. • An animal that lives by preying on other animals. • ...
MSM ultimate challenge 2023-10-03
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- plant island mythical
- "Wake up the wublins!" is this monsters line
- Single elemental with lots of toes
- The only single elemental unavailable on plant island
- the first island you get
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- The company which made MSM
- First monster you get
- There are 3 classes of monsters. Common, rare, and ____
- plant island ethereal
- last single elemental you get on plant island
- Cold single elemental
- "Just keep your feet on the ground" is part of the lyrics on _____ island
- water + cold
13 Clues: water + cold • First monster you get • plant island mythical • plant island ethereal • Cold single elemental • the first island you get • The company which made MSM • Single elemental with lots of toes • "Wake up the wublins!" is this monsters line • last single elemental you get on plant island • The only single elemental unavailable on plant island • ...
celly welly 2023-12-11
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- makes plant green and absorbs sunlight
- organelle that helps with photosynthesis
- powerhouse of the cell
- extra wall that only a plant has
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- an organelle used for storage that only a plant has
- holds all the organelles in place
- the greenhouse gas that is turned into oxygen by the plant
- storage of the cell
- the process where the plant makes food
- dna of the cell
- protects the cell
11 Clues: dna of the cell • protects the cell • storage of the cell • powerhouse of the cell • extra wall that only a plant has • holds all the organelles in place • the process where the plant makes food • makes plant green and absorbs sunlight • organelle that helps with photosynthesis • an organelle used for storage that only a plant has • ...
plants 2026-05-08
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- - When a seed starts to grow.
- - The part of a plant that holds it upright.
- - The flat green part of a plant.
- - The part of the plant that grows underground and takes in water.
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- - A living thing that grows in soil.
- - The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
- - Plants need this to live and grow.
- - The ground where plants grow.
- - The part of a plant that contains seeds.
- - The colorful part of a plant that can make seeds.
10 Clues: - When a seed starts to grow. • - The ground where plants grow. • - The flat green part of a plant. • - A living thing that grows in soil. • - Plants need this to live and grow. • - The part of a plant that contains seeds. • - The part of a plant that holds it upright. • - The colorful part of a plant that can make seeds. • ...
Fundamental plant processes 2023-09-07
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- Transports chemical energy within cells for metabolism
- process of converting light energy to chemical energy and storing it.
- is the process by which a plant grows from a seed
- loss or evaporation of water from plant leaves through stomata
- growth of plants in response to light
- specialized cells which help regulate the rate of transpiration by opening and closing the stomata
- memebrane which allows water molecules, but not solute molecules to pass
- second stage of mitosis
- diffusion of water across a semipermeable membrane from areas of high concentration to areas of lower concentration
- solute concentration is lower outside of the cell than inside
- Plant cell which is limp through of pressure inside the cell
- third stage of mitosis
- chemical product of photosynthesis
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- movement of dissolved substances from areas if high concentration to areas of lower concentration
- solute concentration is greater outside of the cell than inside
- condition or process of aging
- Tissue provided inside the seeds of most flowering plants which surrounds the embyro and provides nutrition in the form of starch, oils, and protein
- fourth stage of mitosis
- The first stage of mitosis
- ordered set if events resulting in cell growth and division into two daughter cell
- pores found on the surface of plant structures which control the exchange of gas and water
- organic compounds produced within the plant
- Connective, functionally supportive framework of a biological cell, tissue, or organ
- The area in the cell microtubules are produced
- compound formed as a result of glycolysis
25 Clues: third stage of mitosis • fourth stage of mitosis • second stage of mitosis • The first stage of mitosis • condition or process of aging • chemical product of photosynthesis • growth of plants in response to light • compound formed as a result of glycolysis • organic compounds produced within the plant • The area in the cell microtubules are produced • ...
BIO SHOCK 2012-04-24
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- Tissue that controls involuntary reflexes in the heart
- Male reproductive organ of a plant
- Organelle that provides strength, support and protection
- Cell preparing for division
- This tissue forms a stomata, allowing an exchange of materials
- intestine Organ that absorbs nutrients through its wall
- Muscular waves that move material along the digestive tract
- Layer of dead skin cells
- In a plant this prevents water loss
- Organelle that produces fats and oils
- Chemical process where glucose is broken down to form energy
- The right atria and ventricle pump blood to the
- Tissue that can transfer and store information
- This vascular tissue moves minerals throughout the plant
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- Chromosomes line up at the equator
- Part of microscope used for sharp focusing
- This part of a plant stores nutrients
- Cells that divide uncontrollably
- A technology that uses the interaction of light with cells
- The most commonly given vaccine in Ontario
- Organ that collects water from the soil
- Plant stem cells
- Tendency of organisms to maintain a steady state
- Test that looks at an individual's genes to detect disease
- Arteries that carry blood without oxygen
- Programmed cell death
- This body system releases sweat to stay cool
- Process where a body part is regrown
- Part of a flower that turns into fruit
- This technology cannot penetrate through bone and metal
- This body system regulates body temperature
31 Clues: Plant stem cells • Programmed cell death • Layer of dead skin cells • Cell preparing for division • Cells that divide uncontrollably • Chromosomes line up at the equator • Male reproductive organ of a plant • In a plant this prevents water loss • Process where a body part is regrown • This part of a plant stores nutrients • Organelle that produces fats and oils • ...
Weed Stuff 2013-12-03
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- how plants are identified and named
- plants growing where they are not wanted, out of place or have virtues that have not yet been discovered
- ability of a formerly susceptible plant population to survive herbicide doses above those that were once used to control the original population
- ability of a plant population to remain uninjured by herbicide doses normally used to control the plant species
- the elimination of all plants and plant parts of a weed species from an area
- plant population dies at herbicide doses that normally do not injure other plant species
- a group of plants within a single species that has biological traits different in some portion form the entire population
- temporary condition where live seeds fail to germinate even when appropriate levels of moisture, air, temperature and light are available
- when one organism lives on, or with another organism, at whose expense it takes food, shelter, and/or support
- live indefinetely
- plants that produce one cotyledon
- determines how tightly bound a herbicide can be held to a soil
- 3-D natural body on the surface of the earth in which plants grow; contains living organisms and mineral components
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- underground modified stem
- preventative technique used to isolate and prevent the spread of a weed
- common name for N-(Phosphonomethyl) glycine
- most frequent method of weed control in rice
- the firs herbicide that weeds were found to be chemically resistant to
- non-woody, above ground stems that die each year in temperate climates
- aboveground modified stem
- inhibition of the growth of nearby plants through the production of biological toxins
- how plants function internally
- require 2 growing seasons to complete life cycle
- movement through new tissue only through the xylem
- movement through new and old tissue through the phloem
- study of an organism in its environment
- plants that produce two cotyledons
- one growing season
- an aquatic, aerial, or terrestrial environment
29 Clues: live indefinetely • one growing season • underground modified stem • aboveground modified stem • how plants function internally • plants that produce one cotyledon • plants that produce two cotyledons • how plants are identified and named • study of an organism in its environment • common name for N-(Phosphonomethyl) glycine • most frequent method of weed control in rice • ...
Plant Tissue and Transport in Plant 2026-01-20
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- Difference in concentration
- Tissue that enables movement
- Membrane that allows certain molecules to pass
- Structure in root that absorbs water from soil
- Tissue that sends electrical signals
- Tissue that supports and binds other tissues
- Flexible plant support tissue
- Plant tissue that transports water
- Tiny pores on leaf surface
- Tissue that covers body surfaces
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- Water loss from leaves
- Movement of particles from high to low concentration
- Thick-walled, rigid plant support tissue
- Water movement through a semipermeable membrane
- Plant tissue for storage and photosynthesis
- Region of active cell division in plants
- Plant tissue that transports food
17 Clues: Water loss from leaves • Tiny pores on leaf surface • Difference in concentration • Tissue that enables movement • Flexible plant support tissue • Tissue that covers body surfaces • Plant tissue that transports food • Plant tissue that transports water • Tissue that sends electrical signals • Thick-walled, rigid plant support tissue • Region of active cell division in plants • ...
cell crossword puzzle 2025-11-05
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- the powerhouse of the cell
- tissue covers your body
- a unicell organism that can infect a human
- tissue that transmit and receive never impulses
- tissue that help movement
- the body of the plant
- help in the prosess of photosynthesis
- an organism with more then one cell
- the green from on top of the plant
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- a unicellular organism that some can get you really sick
- the prosess that turns sunlight into food
- multiple cells becoming one with can create organs
- decompose dead animals
- an organism made of one cell
- controls the cell and its growth
- organ that gets nutrients from undergroud
- made of tissues working together
- wall keeps plant cell in a fix shape
- tissue that connects parts of a multicellular body
- breakdown food particles and release energy
20 Clues: the body of the plant • decompose dead animals • tissue covers your body • tissue that help movement • the powerhouse of the cell • an organism made of one cell • controls the cell and its growth • made of tissues working together • the green from on top of the plant • an organism with more then one cell • help in the prosess of photosynthesis • ...
cell crossword puzzle 2025-11-05
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- tissue that help movement
- organ that gets nutrients from underground
- made of tissues working together
- breakdown food particles and release energy
- decompose dead animals
- tissue that connects parts of a multicellular body
- the body of the plant
- controls the cell and its growth
- an organism with more then one cell
- a unicellular organism that some can get you really sick
- wall keeps plant cell in a fix shape
- help in the prosess of photosynthesis
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- the prosess that turns sunlight into food
- tissue that transmit and receive never impulses
- an organism made of one cell
- multiple cells becoming one with can create organs
- the powerhouse of the cell
- tissue covers your body
- a unicell organism that can infect a human
- the green from on top of the plant
20 Clues: the body of the plant • decompose dead animals • tissue covers your body • tissue that help movement • the powerhouse of the cell • an organism made of one cell • made of tissues working together • controls the cell and its growth • the green from on top of the plant • an organism with more then one cell • help in the prosess of photosynthesis • ...
Gymnosperms 2025-12-02
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- wood of a tree
- long living desert plant in africa
- turn from seed to plant
- male gamete (technical name)
- female gamete
- the airborne fertilizer
- first leaves in the seed
- young, developing plant
- food for the seed
- seed part that develops into shoot
- lives on land
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- cells that turn into eggs
- seed part that develops into the plants leaves
- the big development of gymnosperms
- tree known as a living fossil
- the material made by the xylem and phloem
- cells that turn into pollen
- first part of seed to emerge
- protection for the seed
- pushes cotyledons above the soil
- bark of a tree
- short, palm like shrubs
- female gamete (technical name)
- tissues that transfer nutrients and water
- two types of spores
25 Clues: female gamete • lives on land • wood of a tree • bark of a tree • food for the seed • two types of spores • turn from seed to plant • protection for the seed • the airborne fertilizer • short, palm like shrubs • young, developing plant • first leaves in the seed • cells that turn into eggs • cells that turn into pollen • male gamete (technical name) • first part of seed to emerge • ...
Hormones & Body Systems 2022-05-18
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- This system exchanges oxygen from the atmosphere with carbon dioxide in the blood stream
- This system provides protection and includes the skin
- The growth responses of a plant to its environment:
- This system creates and protects new human life
- This system protects the internal organs and supports the body
- Which plant hormone causes cells to divide?
- Which plant hormone causes cells to enlarge?
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- This system helps protect the body from threats
- This system coordinates and controls movement and processes information
- This system supplies the body with energy by absorbing food
- Which plant hormone causes fruit to ripen?
- This system provides movement by pulling on the bones
- The male part of the flower is called the?
- This system secretes chemicals that regulate body functions
- This system transports blood, which carries oxygen, food, and other substances
- This system eliminates certain types of wastes and maintains the right amount of water in the body
16 Clues: Which plant hormone causes fruit to ripen? • The male part of the flower is called the? • Which plant hormone causes cells to divide? • Which plant hormone causes cells to enlarge? • This system helps protect the body from threats • This system creates and protects new human life • The growth responses of a plant to its environment: • ...
Genetics 2025-03-31
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- Different forms of a gene, which can be dominant or recessive
- A folded package of DNA found in the nucleus of a cell
- Reproduction by fertilization - the offspring has DNA and traits from two parents
- the process where egg and sperm join
- the process in which a cell divides to make an identical copy of itself
- Reproduction by cloning - the offspring has DNA and traits that are EXACTLY the same as the parent
- All of an organism’s observable physical characteristics, including appearance, development, and behavior
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- the process in which a cell divides twice to form gametes (sperm or egg cells)
- The two alleles that an organism carries for each gene
- the transfer of pollen from one plant to another
- A section of DNA with instructions for coding proteins to make a specific trait or characteristic of an organism
- created through fertilization, this contains an embryo (baby plant) and an endosperm (nutrition for the baby plant)
- A macromolecule made of long folded chains of amino acids, which are coded by DNA to express genetic traits
- Messenger RNA - a copy of a small section of DNA that carries genetic information from the cell nucleus to the ribosomes, where proteins are made
- Deoxyribonucleic acid - a macromolecule that contains genetic information for building and maintaining an organism
- BIG molecules with lots of atoms
- the female reproductive organ of a plant
- A characteristic of an organism
- the male reproductive organ of a plant
19 Clues: A characteristic of an organism • BIG molecules with lots of atoms • the process where egg and sperm join • the male reproductive organ of a plant • the female reproductive organ of a plant • the transfer of pollen from one plant to another • The two alleles that an organism carries for each gene • A folded package of DNA found in the nucleus of a cell • ...
science 2026-01-13
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- Sugar made during photosynthesis.
- The green colour of leaves is due to this substance.
- Raw material absorbed by roots for photosynthesis.
- Gas needed by plants during photosynthesis.
- The green part of the plant.
- Gas released during photosynthesis.
- Energy source used in photosynthesis.al
- Tiny openings on leaves for gas exchange.
- The process by which plants make their own food.
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- Part of plant that supports leaves.
- Green pigment in leaves that absorbs sunlight.
- Part of the plant where photosynthesis occurs.
- Living things that can make their own food.
- Process where plants use oxygen to release energy.
- Plant organ that absorbs water and minerals.
- Food produced during photosynthesis.
- Type of energy used in photosynthesis.
- Substance transported from roots to leaves.
18 Clues: The green part of the plant. • Sugar made during photosynthesis. • Part of plant that supports leaves. • Gas released during photosynthesis. • Food produced during photosynthesis. • Type of energy used in photosynthesis. • Energy source used in photosynthesis.al • Tiny openings on leaves for gas exchange. • Living things that can make their own food. • ...
Vocabulary Tropisms 2024-03-25
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- response to touch
- stimulus outside the body
- balance in the body
- plant growth in response to a stimulus
- stimulus inside the body
- how something reacts to something
- response to water
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- plants response to lack of water
- when a plant moves towards a stimulus
- response to light
- when a plant moves away from a stimulus
- change in internal or external conditions
- plant response to gravity
13 Clues: response to touch • response to light • response to water • balance in the body • stimulus inside the body • stimulus outside the body • plant response to gravity • plants response to lack of water • how something reacts to something • when a plant moves towards a stimulus • plant growth in response to a stimulus • when a plant moves away from a stimulus • ...
The Functional Unit Of Life 2024-06-05
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- Kitchen of the plant cell
- Responsible for making lysosomes
- Form of Cell Division involved in the formation of gametes
- Powerhouse of the Cell
- Viscous Fluid present as ground substance inside the cell
- Solution which has same concentration as that inside the cell
- Movement of water from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration across a semi-permeable membrane
- Smallest functional segment of DNA
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- Membrane only present in plant/bacterial cells
- Suicidal Bags of the cell
- Plastid responsible for Storage in plant cells
- Organelle only present inside the plant cell
- Rod like structures present inside the nucleus that form only during cell division
- Control center of the cell
- Region containing chromatin material in a prokaryotic cells
15 Clues: Powerhouse of the Cell • Kitchen of the plant cell • Suicidal Bags of the cell • Control center of the cell • Responsible for making lysosomes • Smallest functional segment of DNA • Organelle only present inside the plant cell • Membrane only present in plant/bacterial cells • Plastid responsible for Storage in plant cells • ...
GRADE 7 - SCIENCE 2025-11-23
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- - a special cell that sends messages to the brain
- - bone in the middle of our chest
- - a material used to seal bottles of wine
- - the part of a plant that absorbs water
- - the biggest animal
- - a plant cell part that contains cell sap
- - the name of our planet
- - a jelly-like part of a cell where chemical reactions happen
- - bone that protecs the brain
- - the brain of a cell
- - bone used for chewing
- - the biggest type of cat
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- - substance in the air that humans need to survive
- - biggest and strongest bone in the body
- - an instrument used to observe small objects
- - the backbone
- - the fastest animal
- - the second level of organization
- - the first level of organization
- - a part of a cell where respiration happens
- - the part of a plant that gets sunlight
- - a female animal that provides milk for humans
22 Clues: - the backbone • - the fastest animal • - the biggest animal • - the brain of a cell • - bone used for chewing • - the name of our planet • - the biggest type of cat • - bone that protecs the brain • - bone in the middle of our chest • - the first level of organization • - the second level of organization • - biggest and strongest bone in the body • ...
Plants for food and fiber 2013-06-03
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- the diffusion of water through a differentially permeable membrane.
- the growing ovary of a plant that swells and protects the developing seeds until they are ripe.
- the use of a system of large pipes and sprinklers to water crops.
- process by which pollen, containing sperm , travels to the female cone.
- the process in which water that is taken in by a plant or an animal evaporates from the organism.
- the limiting of a crop to one particular type in an area in order to use energy and equipment efficiently
- resources of nature are being renewed at least as richly as they are being used, and all wastes are able to be completely absorbed.
- a practice whereby crops are rotated annually through carious fields, so that each crop is grown in a different field and pests have little opportunity to establish.
- a process whereby the eggs of one plant are fertilized by sperm from another plant of the same species.
- a process that involves choosing specific lanes with particular characteristics and encouraging these plants to reproduce.
- a pigment in plants that makes leaves green.
- a process used in plant reproduction whereby small sections of leaf and stem are cut from a parent land and grow into new plants.
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- tendency of particles in gas or liquid to become evenly distributed by moving from areas of reader concentration to areas of lesser concentration.
- the development of a seed into a new plant.
- a single, ruminant root with numerous small roots coming out of it.
- salt that has collected on the surface of soil.
- movement of pollutants through levels of a food chain so that greater quantities are retained with movement up the food chain.
- able to resist certain effects; insects become resistant to pesticides.
- in the cells of living things, the process in which oxygen is used to get energy from food and is converted into carbon dioxide.
- a shallow system of similar-sized than can quickly soak up moisture.
- the tissue of lanes from the stem, leaves, seeds, or roots.
- the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight.
- the process of moving soil and rock from one place to another, mechanical weathering caused by the effects of wind and or water.
- a process used in plant reproduction whereby a branch is taken from one tree and attached to another tree.
- a process used in plant reproduction whereby plants reproduce from stems.
- the dark-colored part of soil that is rich in nutrients, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and sulphur.
26 Clues: the development of a seed into a new plant. • a pigment in plants that makes leaves green. • salt that has collected on the surface of soil. • the tissue of lanes from the stem, leaves, seeds, or roots. • the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight. • the use of a system of large pipes and sprinklers to water crops. • ...
PLANTS 2023-05-01
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- Collects water and nutrients from the soil
- This is the baby plant or new plant created from the parent plant
- The process in which pollen is collected and transferred to another plant
- The process of creating new plants, offsprings
- Collects sunlight and carbon doxide for the plant
- Supports the leaves, branches, flowers and fruits of a plant
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- The process in which sunlight, carbon dioxide and water are turned into sugar
- All plants need this to survive, however some do not need much of this at all
- A behavior or structure that allows an organims to grow, reproduce and survive
- Most plants must be planted in some form of this in order to sprout
- Has petals and pollen; attracts pollinators
- A living organism with roots that usually relies on sunlight and water to survive
12 Clues: Collects water and nutrients from the soil • Has petals and pollen; attracts pollinators • The process of creating new plants, offsprings • Collects sunlight and carbon doxide for the plant • Supports the leaves, branches, flowers and fruits of a plant • This is the baby plant or new plant created from the parent plant • ...
7ST Science Final Exam Study Guide 2014-06-16
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- Plants, animals and all living things are made of ____. They are the smallest unit of a living thing that can carry out the basic processes of life.
- The _____ is the opening of the pistil that receives pollen grains.
- The ____ _____ is made of a hard, specialized sugar called cellulose. It protects plants, gives them their shape, and provides extra support for the plant. It also lets food and waste move in and out of the cell.
- The ___ is the central part of the Earth and has two parts: an outer liquid part and an inner solid part. It is made of nickel and iron.
- ___ separates the xylem from the phloem.
- ____ are the structures of cells that work together to perform life processes.
- ____ grow like fingers out of the bottom of a plant’s stem. They help to support the plant and keep it straight.
- The ____ is the “brain” of the cell and tells the cell when it is time to use food, to grow, to move, and even to die.
- The ____ is a part of the cell that turns food into energy. These organelles have layers of folds that give them more surface area to do more work. Cells that require more energy have more mitochondria.
- ____ ____ is a process when plates move apart, and new rock forms between the two plates. Rock located farther from the ridge is older than the rock located at the center.
- The ____ part of the plant holds the anther.
- The ____ grow from the stem of the plant and produce carbohydrates from the water and minerals gathered by the roots.
- ____ cells have a cell wall, one large central vacuole and chloroplasts.
- _____ happens when the pollen grains reach the ovules.
- ____ are produced in the leaves and are then moved to other parts of the plant.
- ___ are roots that never touch the ground. Plants with these roots usually grow in high trees or on walls and get water from moisture (water) in the air.
- ___ is when plates converge and one plate will sink or slide beneath another plate.
- The ____ stores the cell’s food, waste, and water.
- The ____ _____ are transferred from the stamen to the pistil.
- Each root has thousands of ____ ____.
- ____ is the green chemical inside of chloroplasts that absorb sunlight and provide energy for the plant.
- The _____ is the tube that the pollen grains travel down to reach the ovules.
- The ____ is the main stalk of the plant that helps to move water and minerals throughout the plant.
- Flowering plants are called ____.
- ___ are tube-like structures that move carbohydrates created by the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- ___ have one large root with a few branching hairy roots. The large root helps plants reach deep sources of water and can store food for the plant.
- The ____ is the thick layer of solid and molten rock that flows beneath the crust. It is 2,900km thick. In this area, convective currents occur causing the Earth’s plates to move.
- The ____ are the part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals, stores food, and anchors the plant.
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- The _____ are the “eggs” of the flower that later become the seeds.
- ____ plants move minerals and water through their roots, stems, and leaves.
- ____ are tube-like structures that move minerals up from the roots.
- ____ is a kind of carbohydrate made by plants and is used to make cell walls.
- ___ is a supercontinent (single landmass) that once existed and broke into two parts called Laurasia and Gondwanaland. Later these two parts broke into several landmasses that are the continents we know today.
- ____ is a word used to describe organisms that are no longer living.
- ___ ____ are used to help scientists determine the age of rocks. They are organisms that lived only during a particular time.
- The ____ ____ is the deepest part of the ocean. It is 11km deep and is deeper than Mt. Everest is tall (9km).
- ____ plate boundaries are places where plates are moving toward each other. At these areas mountain ranges are created as well as ocean trenches.
- A ____ is a scientist who studies Earth’s origins, history, structure, composition, and processes.
- The _____ holds the ovules.
- ____ happens when the pollen grains are transferred from the stamen to the pistil.
- ___ is the process of using water from the roots, carbon dioxide from the air, and energy from the sun to make carbohydrates for plants to use.
- The female structures of plants are called ____.
- All animal cells have a ___ ____ that is like the “skin” of the cell. This structure gives the cell shape and controls what moves in and out of the cell.
- ____ are made of thin, branching roots and can have huge networks of roots that help plants absorb lots of water very quickly. These roots can also hold soil in place.
- The stamen has two parts: the _____ and the _____.
- ____ is a kind of carbohydrate produced by plants and is used by the plant for energy.
- ____ is a plant eater.
- ____ cells have a cell membrane but no cell wall.
- ____ are where photosynthesis takes place in plant cells. They are known as food factories.
- When plates move together, one plate will sink under the other, forming an ____ ____, long, narrow, deep valleys on the ocean floor.
- Your body is made of ____ of cells!
- The ____ is a gel-like substance that supports the cell’s organelles.
- ____ plate boundaries are places where plates are moving away from each other. In these areas, seafloor spreading will occur.
- ___ are openings in leaves that allow carbon dioxide in and oxygen out. They also open to release extra water vapor.
- The Earth’s crust is made of large pieces called ____. They can move apart, move together, or slide past each other.
- ____ is a meat eater.
- The ____ is the thin layer of solid rock that is the outermost part of the Earth. This is the layer on which we live. It is 6-70km thick.
- The ____ part of the plant contains the pollen grains.
- The male structures of plants are called ____.
- The ovary forms ____ to protect the seeds.
60 Clues: ____ is a meat eater. • ____ is a plant eater. • The _____ holds the ovules. • Flowering plants are called ____. • Your body is made of ____ of cells! • Each root has thousands of ____ ____. • ___ separates the xylem from the phloem. • The ovary forms ____ to protect the seeds. • The ____ part of the plant holds the anther. • The male structures of plants are called ____. • ...
Desert Life Challenge 2023-10-10
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- - Wild pig-like mammal
- monster - Venomous lizard native to the Southwest
- - Succulent desert plant
- - Arachnid with a venomous stinger
- - Swift bird known for its speed
- - Tall cactus species
- - Dry plant that rolls in the wind
- - Venomous serpent with a distinctive tail
- - Desert shrub with aromatic resin
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- - Scavenging bird of prey
- - Desert plant with sword-like leaves
- - Swift North American antelope
- - Thorny desert shrub
- - Large, hairy spider
- - Desert hare with long ears
- - Desert-dwelling canid
- - Desert-dwelling mammal known for humps
- - Armored mammal with a bony shell
- - Lizard known for climbing walls
- - Social mongoose species
20 Clues: - Thorny desert shrub • - Large, hairy spider • - Tall cactus species • - Wild pig-like mammal • - Desert-dwelling canid • - Succulent desert plant • - Scavenging bird of prey • - Social mongoose species • - Desert hare with long ears • - Swift North American antelope • - Swift bird known for its speed • - Lizard known for climbing walls • - Arachnid with a venomous stinger • ...
Plant Systems 2026-02-22
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- a __________ can be weak (non-woody) or strong (woody)
- take in also means to __________
- __________ is a natural green pigment in plants is important for them to make food
- tubes that transport water and ___________ to all parts of the plant
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- plants need __________ during photosynthesis
- ___________ salts and water is taken in by the plant from the soil
- plants usually grow __________
- the __________ anchors the plant to the ground
- carbon __________ is the gas needed by the plant during photosynthesis
- __________ is to support with one's hands
- plants are one of the important producers of __________
- the part that makes food for the plant
12 Clues: plants usually grow __________ • take in also means to __________ • the part that makes food for the plant • __________ is to support with one's hands • plants need __________ during photosynthesis • the __________ anchors the plant to the ground • a __________ can be weak (non-woody) or strong (woody) • plants are one of the important producers of __________ • ...
Botany Crossword 2013-05-29
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- the female part of plant consisting of stigma, style, ovary
- a mature ovary usually containing seeds
- the sole means for sustaining life at any level
- a pointed specialized stem
- proteins that speed up chemical reactions
- leaves on the outermost whorl of the flower
- minute pore in the epidermis
- the pollen bearing part of a stamen
- if the plant bears only male or female flowers
- the movement of molecules from high to low concentration
- region of the stem where one or more leaves are attached
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- the loss of one or more electron
- the outermost boundary layer of a seed
- a plant that lives indefinitely after flowering
- the union of egg and sperm
- the transfer of anther to stigma
- branching network within leaves
- the gaining of one or more electron
- fruits that split at maturity
- waxy or fatty layer of varying thickness
20 Clues: the union of egg and sperm • a pointed specialized stem • minute pore in the epidermis • fruits that split at maturity • branching network within leaves • the loss of one or more electron • the transfer of anther to stigma • the gaining of one or more electron • the pollen bearing part of a stamen • the outermost boundary layer of a seed • ...
Botany Crossword 2013-05-29
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- fruits that split at maturity
- a mature ovary usually containing seeds
- leaves on the outermost whorl of the flower
- a pointed specialized stem
- the sole means for sustaining life at any level
- the gaining of one or more electron
- proteins that speed up chemical reactions
- the movement of molecules from high to low concentration
- the pollen bearing part of a stamen
- building chemical bonds through metabolic reactions
- if the plant bears only male or female flowers
- the outermost boundary layer of a seed
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- the female part of plant consisting of stigma, style, ovary
- the union of egg and sperm
- waxy or fatty layer of varying thickness
- minute pore in the epidermis
- a plant that lives indefinitely after flowering
- the transfer of anther to stigma
- region of the stem where one or more leaves are attached
- branching network within leaves
- the loss of one or more electron
21 Clues: the union of egg and sperm • a pointed specialized stem • minute pore in the epidermis • fruits that split at maturity • branching network within leaves • the transfer of anther to stigma • the loss of one or more electron • the gaining of one or more electron • the pollen bearing part of a stamen • the outermost boundary layer of a seed • ...
Transpiration 2024-05-20
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- This tube is where glucose moves from the leaves to the roots
- These absorb water & nutrients from the soil
- Evaporation of water from the leaves of plants which draws more water up from the roots
- Transpiration does this at higher temperatures
- This plant stores a lot of starch in its roots
- These molecules are bigger than water molecules and cannot cross the semipermeable membrane
- These contain both the xylem and phloem in a plant
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- This tube is where water moves up from the roots
- Roots also do this for the plant
- As this increases, transpiration also increases
- Area the root hairs increase this to allow for faster water absorption
- Cells these control whether the stomata are opened or closed
- Evaporation of this also cools the plant
- Transpiration increases as this decreases
- The movement of water from a high concentration to a low concentration
- Small pores on the underside of the leaf
16 Clues: Roots also do this for the plant • Evaporation of this also cools the plant • Small pores on the underside of the leaf • Transpiration increases as this decreases • These absorb water & nutrients from the soil • Transpiration does this at higher temperatures • This plant stores a lot of starch in its roots • As this increases, transpiration also increases • ...
Green Thumb 2025-12-17
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- — Decayed organic matter
- — Where surplus plants are sold
- — Natural soil amendment
- — Creating new plants
- — Ideal garden soil mix
- — Cold-weather threat
- — Young sprouted plant
- — Low-growing culinary herb
- — Climate-based planting guide
- — Woody perennial herb
- — Clippings used to grow plants
- — Cutting back for growth
- — Slow, root-level irrigation
- — Soil-covering material
- — Removing spent blooms
- — Cultivating plants for pleasure or food
- — Two-year plant cycle
- — Plant-shopping destination
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- — Move a plant to a new spot
- — Plant that returns yearly
- — Soil’s ability to shed water
- — Plant nutrient source
- — Bright green garnish herb
- — Spreading aromatic herb
- — Essential plant care
- — Controlled growing structure
- — Amount of daily light
- — Pot-confined condition
- — Tender annual herb
- — Nutrient-rich surface layer
- — Culinary plant collection
- — Soft-leaved savoury herb
- — Fragrant purple perennial
- — Container soil blend
- — Soil acidity measure
- — Colour-shifting flowering shrub
- — Able to survive cold
- — Low-light condition
- — One-season bloomer
39 Clues: — Tender annual herb • — One-season bloomer • — Creating new plants • — Cold-weather threat • — Low-light condition • — Essential plant care • — Young sprouted plant • — Woody perennial herb • — Container soil blend • — Soil acidity measure • — Able to survive cold • — Two-year plant cycle • — Plant nutrient source • — Ideal garden soil mix • — Amount of daily light • — Removing spent blooms • ...
Fertilizers and Nutrients Vocab 2024-04-30
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- - Promotes leaf and stem growth, aids in carbohydrate metabolism, and helps in the formation of chlorophyll.
- : Fertilizers manufactured through chemical processes, typically containing concentrated forms of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Inorganic fertilizers provide nutrients to plants quickly but may lead to nutrient runoff and soil degradation if used excessively.
- - Plays a crucial role in chlorophyll synthesis, promotes root growth, and enhances plant defense mechanisms.
- - Stimulates root development, promotes flower and fruit formation, and aids in early plant growth.
- : Nutrients required by plants in smaller quantities but are equally essential for their growth and development. Micronutrients include iron, zinc, copper, manganese, boron, molybdenum, and chlorine.
- : Fertilizers derived from natural sources such as compost, manure, bone meal, or blood meal. These fertilizers release nutrients slowly as they decompose, improving soil structure and fertility over time.
- : Any substance or mixture of substances added to soil or plants to supply one or more essential nutrients that are deficient in the soil or plant. Fertilizers can be organic (derived from living organisms or natural sources) or inorganic (synthetically manufactured).
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- : Substances essential for plant growth, which can be obtained from the soil or through fertilizers. These include macronutrients (required in large quantities) such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, as well as micronutrients (required in smaller quantities) such as iron, zinc, and manganese.
- : Nutrients required by plants in relatively large quantities for optimal growth and development. In addition to nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, macronutrients also include calcium, magnesium, and sulfur.
- - Prevents disorders such as blossom end rot in tomatoes and maintains cell membrane integrity.
- - Prevents chlorosis (yellowing of leaves) and promotes green coloration in plants.
- : Facilitates electron transfer reactions, promotes overall plant metabolism, and helps in the formation of lignin.
- - Enhances disease resistance, improves drought tolerance, and contributes to overall plant health and vigor.
- : Any substance added to soil to improve its physical or chemical properties, such as fertility, structure, or pH. Amendments can include both fertilizers and organic materials like compost or peat moss.
- - Essential for the formation of chlorophyll, necessary for the production of essential oils and flavor compounds in certain plants.
- - Essential for photosynthesis, aids in the formation of sugars and starches, and promotes overall plant growth.
- A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of soil, which affects the availability of nutrients to plants. Soil pH is important for nutrient uptake and overall plant health, with most plants preferring a slightly acidic to neutral pH range (around 6.0 to 7.5).
- - Promotes leafy green growth, improves overall plant vigor, and enhances photosynthesis.
- Fertilizers designed to release nutrients gradually over an extended period, providing a consistent supply of nutrients to plants while reducing the risk of nutrient leaching and runoff.
- : An abbreviation for nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K), which are the three primary macronutrients essential for plant growth. NPK fertilizers are formulated to provide these nutrients in specific ratios to meet the needs of different plants at different growth stages.
20 Clues: - Prevents chlorosis (yellowing of leaves) and promotes green coloration in plants. • - Promotes leafy green growth, improves overall plant vigor, and enhances photosynthesis. • - Prevents disorders such as blossom end rot in tomatoes and maintains cell membrane integrity. • ...
Strawbees 2025-10-16
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- An animal with eight arms that lives in the ocean.
- A tiny creature with six legs, like an ant or a butterfly.
- The sweet food bees make for their hive.
- The big blue home for fish and sharks.
- Another name for a small insect.
- A very tall building, like the one Rapunzel might live in.
- A big machine used long ago to throw large rocks.
- The flat surfaces of a block or cube.
- The pretty, colorful part of a plant that smells nice.
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- The yellow dust bees carry to help plants make seeds.
- The part of the plant that is in the dirt.
- A buzzing, stinging insect that makes honey.
- The lines that make up the edges of a shape.
- The stick part of a plant that holds the leaves up.
- The small, sharp corner points on a square or a triangle.
- The house where honey bees live.
- The tallest animal with a very long neck.
- What you drink to stay healthy.
- The green, flat part of a plant that catches the sun.
- The opposite of sea; where you walk and build houses.
- A part of a bird or a bee that helps it fly.
21 Clues: What you drink to stay healthy. • The house where honey bees live. • Another name for a small insect. • The flat surfaces of a block or cube. • The big blue home for fish and sharks. • The sweet food bees make for their hive. • The tallest animal with a very long neck. • The part of the plant that is in the dirt. • A buzzing, stinging insect that makes honey. • ...
G & A Science Worksheet 2025-02-25
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- female frogs lay eggs in ____ in a pond
- mosquito larvae are also called ____
- newly hatch birds
- young shoot of a plant embryo
- a series of distinct changes in an animal
- root of a baby plant emerging from a seed
- shedding of skin, hair or feathers
- grown from seeds
- food source for male mosquitoes
- the outermost covering of a seed
- tadpoles feed on the ____ of the egg
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- protective shell formed by caterpillar
- another name for seed leaf
- third stage of frog life cycle
- breathing tube in mosquito larvae
- process by which a plant grows from seed into seedling
- fertilized frog eggs
- type of asexual propagation
- plants absorb them from the soil
- watering of plants
20 Clues: grown from seeds • newly hatch birds • watering of plants • fertilized frog eggs • another name for seed leaf • type of asexual propagation • young shoot of a plant embryo • third stage of frog life cycle • food source for male mosquitoes • plants absorb them from the soil • the outermost covering of a seed • breathing tube in mosquito larvae • shedding of skin, hair or feathers • ...
bio activity aditi 10D 2026-05-27
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- A gas needed for respiration
- Plant tissue that transports food from leaves
- Tiny air sacs in lungs
- Muscular sheet helping in breathing
- Plant tissue transporting water and minerals
- Upper chamber of the heart
- Blood vessels carrying blood away from heart
- Small branches inside lungs
- Compartments of the heart
- Plant parts absorbing water and minerals
- Simple sugar giving energy
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- Breakdown of glucose without oxygen
- Tiny blood vessels where exchange of materials occurs Powerhouse of the cell
- Fluid that transports fats and fights infection
- Liquid part of blood
- powerhouse of cell
- Lower chamber of the heart
- Continuous movement of blood in body
- Substance formed when glucose breaks down
- Process of releasing energy from food
20 Clues: powerhouse of cell • Liquid part of blood • Tiny air sacs in lungs • Compartments of the heart • Upper chamber of the heart • Lower chamber of the heart • Simple sugar giving energy • Small branches inside lungs • A gas needed for respiration • Breakdown of glucose without oxygen • Muscular sheet helping in breathing • Continuous movement of blood in body • ...
Reach Review 2022-01-04
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- The part of a plant that grows under the soil
- The small part of a plant from which a new plant can grow
- How something looks or what something does
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- To make something
- How much bigger it gets
- Set of events that happen over and over again in a pattern
- The flower of a seed plant
- A young plant or the new growth on a plant
- The dirt in which plants grow
- To need something or someone for support
- Are right, good things happen
11 Clues: To make something • How much bigger it gets • The flower of a seed plant • The dirt in which plants grow • Are right, good things happen • To need something or someone for support • A young plant or the new growth on a plant • How something looks or what something does • The part of a plant that grows under the soil • The small part of a plant from which a new plant can grow • ...
Mushrooms 2019-04-03
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- / microscopic single celled organism
- / to smudge with pollen
- / forming carbohydrates from carbon dioxide, light and water
- / the green matter of plants
- / a helpful perk
- / of biological origin
- / the keeper of another plant or animal
- / organisms without chlorophyll
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- / of plant or animals
- / to cause to sprout
- / fungi living on the root
- / energy made from biological material
- / a non living product made from oil
- / fungi living within a plant
- / living in close relationship with benefits for both
- / a place to bury waste
- / a living being
17 Clues: / a helpful perk • / a living being • / to cause to sprout • / of plant or animals • / of biological origin • / to smudge with pollen • / a place to bury waste • / fungi living on the root • / the green matter of plants • / fungi living within a plant • / organisms without chlorophyll • / microscopic single celled organism • / a non living product made from oil • ...
Parts of a Plant & their Functions! 2021-09-30
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- Anchors the plant' helps in absorption & food storage.
- Male part of a flower.
- Catches pollen.
- Female part of a flower.
- Stores the ovule or ovules.
- Contains the embryo sac.
- Functions in seed propagation of the plant.
- The thickened part of the stem.
- Primarily for food production through photosynthesis.
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- The seed-carrying structure.
- Connects the stigma to the ovary.
- holds up the anther.
- Produces pollen grains.
- Attracts insects for pollination.
- Protection for the flower bud & support for the petals when in bloom.
- The main body of a plant, acts as a support for branches and contains passage for food and water movement.
- Attracts insects & mammals to the flower for pollination.
17 Clues: Catches pollen. • holds up the anther. • Male part of a flower. • Produces pollen grains. • Female part of a flower. • Contains the embryo sac. • Stores the ovule or ovules. • The seed-carrying structure. • The thickened part of the stem. • Connects the stigma to the ovary. • Attracts insects for pollination. • Functions in seed propagation of the plant. • ...
Secret Santa Crossword 2022-12-22
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- Hung by the chimney with care
- Where Santa lives
- Christmas plant with red berries
- Mean or miserly person
- Lead reindeer with red nose
- Little _______ Boy
- Tree topper
- The First ______
- Kris _______
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- Santa's ride
- Traditional dairy Christmas drink
- Christmas song
- Santa's helpers
- Christmas "kissing" plant
- Famous snowman
- Christmas month
- Striped candy
- Christmas movie: The Polar _____
- Tree decorations
- Green Christmas theif
20 Clues: Tree topper • Santa's ride • Kris _______ • Striped candy • Christmas song • Famous snowman • Santa's helpers • Christmas month • Tree decorations • The First ______ • Where Santa lives • Little _______ Boy • Green Christmas theif • Mean or miserly person • Christmas "kissing" plant • Lead reindeer with red nose • Hung by the chimney with care • Christmas plant with red berries • ...
Cell anatomy 2023-05-08
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- structure in a cell that performs a specific function
- jelly like substance organelles float in
- control center of the cells
- protects the outer layer of plant cells
- location of photosynthesis
- pressure that makes plant cells firm
- unicellular organism
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- genetic information
- building blocks of life
- smallest living organism
- the powerhouse of the cell
- protects animal cells
- multicellular organism
- distributes substances to outer cell membrane
- holds water for plant cell
15 Clues: genetic information • unicellular organism • protects animal cells • multicellular organism • building blocks of life • smallest living organism • the powerhouse of the cell • holds water for plant cell • location of photosynthesis • control center of the cells • pressure that makes plant cells firm • protects the outer layer of plant cells • jelly like substance organelles float in • ...
gard33 2024-06-18
20 Clues: Pad • PH gauge • Small rake • Soil mixer • Plant label • Plant joiner • Seed starter • Seed starter • Shrub trimmer • Soil nutrient • Cutting blade • Branch cutter • Lawn flattener • Barrier fabric • Bark protector • Hard soil tool • Plant protection • Plant humidifier • Biodegradable pot • Irrigation gadget
gard32 2024-06-18
20 Clues: Plant tie • Soil turner • Digging tool • Weed remover • Soil leveler • Bulb planter • Small pruners • Seed spreader • Seed spreader • Plant supports • Seedling mover • Fertilizer tool • Small soil fork • Lawn dethatcher • Harvesting tool • Water collector • Plant container • Plant hole maker • Temperature gauge • Liquid applicator
Living Things 2026-05-04
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- - A living organism that is not an animal
- - Part of the plant that makes seeds
- - To get bigger
- - A baby plant,
- - The natural home of an animal or plant
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- - A living thing that eats plants or other animals
- into a plant
- - Creatures that often pollinate flowers
- - It anchors the plant in the ground
- - Part of the plant that makes food
10 Clues: into a plant • - To get bigger • - A baby plant, • - Part of the plant that makes food • - Part of the plant that makes seeds • - It anchors the plant in the ground • - Creatures that often pollinate flowers • - The natural home of an animal or plant • - A living organism that is not an animal • - A living thing that eats plants or other animals
Plant reproduction 2021-09-01
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- Each tiny grain of pollen contains two
- Tree which type of tree sperm can’t swim
- cones that are more fuzzy than the other gender of cone.
- all cone-bearing plants and are mainly conifer trees.
- contains two female parts, called ovules. Inside the ovules are eggs.
- this include pines, firs, hemlocks, spruces, junipers, larches, cedars, and cypress trees.
- As this single cell divides and develops, we no longer call it a zygote, but an.
- what does pollen grain grow inside the ovule
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- female cones that are only one year old
- cones will wait for years and years until there is a
- a single cell
- male cones produce
- The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
13 Clues: a single cell • male cones produce • Each tiny grain of pollen contains two • female cones that are only one year old • Tree which type of tree sperm can’t swim • The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • what does pollen grain grow inside the ovule • cones will wait for years and years until there is a • all cone-bearing plants and are mainly conifer trees. • ...
Plant cells 2022-02-09
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- is an organelle found in most eukaryotic cells. Part of the endomembrane system in the cytoplasm
- gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell.
- membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
- The rough ER, studded with millions of membrane bound ribosomes
- A nucleus is a membrane-bound organelle
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- in cell biology a centriole is a cylindrical organelle composed mainly of a protein called tubulin.
- macromolecular machines, found within all cells, that perform biological protein synthesis.
- is a hairlike appendage that protrudes from a wide range of microorganisms termed as flagellates.
- dynamic network of interlinking protein filaments present in the cytoplasm of all cells, excluding bacteria and archaea.
- an organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
- present in plant and fungal cells and some protist, animal, and bacterial cells
- an organelle found on eukaryotic cells in the shape of a slender protuberance that projects from the much larger cell body.
- found in all cells and separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment.
13 Clues: A nucleus is a membrane-bound organelle • gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell. • membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • The rough ER, studded with millions of membrane bound ribosomes • present in plant and fungal cells and some protist, animal, and bacterial cells • ...
Plant Life 2021-08-09
13 Clues: ใบเลี้ยง • รากแรกเกิด • พัฒนามาจากออวุล • พัฒนามาจากไซโกต • การกระจายผลและเมล็ด • พัฒนามาจากผนังออวุล • เซลล์สืบพันธุ์เพศผู้ • เซลล์สืบพันธ์ุเพศเมีย • การสืบพันธุ์แบบอาศัยเพศ • อาหารสำหรับเลี้ยงต้นอ่อน • การที่เรณูตกลงบนยอดเกสรเพศเมีย • การรวมกันของนิวเคลียสของเซลล์สืบพันธุ์ • เกิดจากการปฏิสนธิระหว่างเซลล์ไข่และเซลล์อสุจิ
Plant cells 2023-11-15
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- RETICULUM
- net work of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
- center of the cell that contains DNA.
- MEMBRANE
- that contains digestive enzymes.
- WALL
- function organelles that can modifying,sorting and packaging proteins.
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- COMPLEX
- that controls the movement of substance in out of the cells.
- is a structure layer surrounding some types of cells.
- that producing ATP (adenosine triphosphate).
- machine that carrybout protein synthesis.
- that stores water,nutrientsand waste products.
- called plasma membrane.
14 Clues: WALL • COMPLEX • MEMBRANE • RETICULUM • called plasma membrane. • that contains digestive enzymes. • center of the cell that contains DNA. • machine that carrybout protein synthesis. • that producing ATP (adenosine triphosphate). • that stores water,nutrientsand waste products. • is a structure layer surrounding some types of cells. • ...
Plant cell 2023-11-10
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- Makes ribosomes
- Gel like fluid that supports organelles
- Thick ridged outer wall. Provides support and protection
- Contains enzymes to aid in cell function
- Packages proteins into vesicles for export from the cell
- Storage compartment for water and other materials
- What the proteins are packaged into
- Transports proteins
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- Controls what gets in and out of the cell
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Brains and holds DNA
- Site of Photosynthesis
- Makes proteins
13 Clues: Makes proteins • Makes ribosomes • Transports proteins • Brains and holds DNA • Powerhouse of the cell • Site of Photosynthesis • What the proteins are packaged into • Gel like fluid that supports organelles • Contains enzymes to aid in cell function • Controls what gets in and out of the cell • Storage compartment for water and other materials • ...
Plant Nutrients 2024-01-17
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- Essential part of cell wall structure.
- Higher consentrations after rainfall
- used in the formation of chlorophylll
- Is essential for seed and development.
- Regulates consumption
- Encurages blooming and root growth.
- Necessary for photosynthesis.
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- Causes yellowing to younger leaves if its lacking.
- Helps activate many plant enzymes needed for growth.
- Leaves rest of plant lightgreen when deficient
- Helps in root matabolism
- Helps break down carbohydrates
- Its symbol starts with a K and helps with reduction to desease.
13 Clues: Regulates consumption • Helps in root matabolism • Necessary for photosynthesis. • Helps break down carbohydrates • Encurages blooming and root growth. • Higher consentrations after rainfall • used in the formation of chlorophylll • Essential part of cell wall structure. • Is essential for seed and development. • Leaves rest of plant lightgreen when deficient • ...
Plant Physiology 2022-08-02
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- Movement of solvent molecules outside the cell.
- Phenomenon by which live or dead plant cells absorb water by surface attraction.
- loss of liquid sap from the part of the plant due to injury.
- Loss of excess water in the form of water vapour from the aerial parts of the plant.
- Movement of solvent molecules inside the cell.
- Minimum pressure that must be exerted to prevent the passage of pure solvent into the solution where the two are separated by a semipermeable membrane.
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- Pressure of the cell contents on the cell wall.
- Free movement of molecules of a substance (solid, liquid or gas) from the region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration when the two are in direct contact.
- Movement of solvent (water molecules) from a region of its higher concentration (dil. solution) to the region of lower concentration (conc. solution) through a semipermeable membrane.
- Process of complete removal of the bark consisting of phloem.
- Pressure of the cell wall on the cell contents.
- Relative concentration of solution that determine the direction and extent of diffusion.
- State of cell wherein the cell wall is stretched by the increase in the volume of the vacuole.
13 Clues: Movement of solvent molecules inside the cell. • Pressure of the cell contents on the cell wall. • Movement of solvent molecules outside the cell. • Pressure of the cell wall on the cell contents. • loss of liquid sap from the part of the plant due to injury. • Process of complete removal of the bark consisting of phloem. • ...
plant tissue 2022-10-16
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- patches of pericycle
- vascular bundles are present in frens
- lignified walls
- only living cell
- living thin walled
- cells helps in conservation of water
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- water tight hacket
- lateral roots
- thin walled endodermal cell
- conducting tissue in gymnosperm
- is present in open vascular bundle
- cavity is found in monocot stems
- meristem responsible for secondary growth
13 Clues: lateral roots • lignified walls • only living cell • water tight hacket • living thin walled • patches of pericycle • thin walled endodermal cell • conducting tissue in gymnosperm • cavity is found in monocot stems • is present in open vascular bundle • cells helps in conservation of water • vascular bundles are present in frens • meristem responsible for secondary growth
plant tissue 2022-10-16
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- patches of sclerenchymatous pericycle is found in
- vascular bundles are present in frens
- dead cells with lignified walls.
- only living cell in xylem
- thin walled permanent tissue.
- cells helps in conservation of water
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- a water tight jacket.
- forms the cambium in roots
- thin walled endodermal cell
- conducting tissue in gymnosperm
- is present in the open vascular bundle
- cavity found in monocot stems
- meristem responsible for secondary growth
13 Clues: a water tight jacket. • only living cell in xylem • forms the cambium in roots • thin walled endodermal cell • cavity found in monocot stems • thin walled permanent tissue. • conducting tissue in gymnosperm • dead cells with lignified walls. • cells helps in conservation of water • vascular bundles are present in frens • is present in the open vascular bundle • ...
plant tissue 2022-10-16
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- patches of sclerenchymatous pericycle is found in
- vascular bundles are present in frens
- dead cells with lignified walls.
- only living cell in xylem
- thin walled permanent tissue.
- cells helps in conservation of water
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- a water tight jacket.
- forms the cambium in roots
- thin walled endodermal cell
- conducting tissue in gymnosperm
- is present in the open vascular bundle
- cavity found in monocot stems
- meristem responsible for secondary growth
13 Clues: a water tight jacket. • only living cell in xylem • forms the cambium in roots • thin walled endodermal cell • cavity found in monocot stems • thin walled permanent tissue. • conducting tissue in gymnosperm • dead cells with lignified walls. • cells helps in conservation of water • vascular bundles are present in frens • is present in the open vascular bundle • ...
Plant Growth 2023-03-22
13 Clues: 5 • 15 • 10 • Water • N,P,K • 8+ hours • About 6 hours • Requires light • 4 hours or less • Grow toward light • From soil and fertilizer • Best temperature to grow plants • Grows in relationship to length of light
Plant tissue 2023-01-25
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- เนื้อเยื่อที่อยู่บริเวณส่วนปลายของพืช
- เซลล์รูปร่างทรงกระบอกยาว ที่ปลายหัวท้ายเซลล์จะมีรูพรุนเรียกว่า Sieve plate
- เซลล์ที่ควบคุมการเปิดปิดของปากใบ
- เนื้อเยื่อที่แต่ละเซลล์มีผนังเซลล์หนาสม่ำเสมอ มีสาร Lignin สะสมอยู่ที่ secondary cell wall
- เนื้อเยื่อที่แต่ละเซลล์มีผนังเซลล์บาง ค่อนค้างกลมหรือรี เมื่ออยู่รวมกันจะเกิดช่องว่างระหว่างเซลล์
- บริเวณที่เคยมีไซโทพลาซึม แต่แห้งและกลายเป็นที่ว่างพบได้ใน Stone cell
- การเจริญเติบโตของพืชที่ขยายขนาดออกทางด้านข้าง
- เซลล์ที่มีผนังหนาและมีสารลิกนินสะสม เซลล์มีรูปร่างยาวขนาดด้านหัวและท้ายเซลล์มีลักษณะเป็นแผ่นที่มีช่องทะลุเรียกว่า Perforation plate
- เนื้อเยื่อที่ทำหน้าที่แบ่งเซลล์เพื่อสร้างเนื้อเยื่อลำเลียง
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- เนื้อเยื่อที่แต่ละเซลล์มีผนังเซลล์หนาไม่สม่ำเสมอ มักหนาตามมุมเซลล์ เพราะมีเพคตินมาสะสม
- เนื้อเยื่อที่อยู่ระหว่างข้อตรงบริเวณเหนือข้อล่าง หรือโคนของปล้องบนมัก มักพบในพืชใบเลี้ยงเดี่ยวทั่วไป
- เนื้อเยื่อที่อยู่ในแนวขนานกับเส้นรอบวง มีการแบ่งเซลล์ออกทางด้าน
- เนื้อเยื่อที่อยู่รอบนอกสุดของพืชที่เจริญเติบโตในขั้นปฐมภูมิ
13 Clues: เซลล์ที่ควบคุมการเปิดปิดของปากใบ • เนื้อเยื่อที่อยู่บริเวณส่วนปลายของพืช • การเจริญเติบโตของพืชที่ขยายขนาดออกทางด้านข้าง • เนื้อเยื่อที่ทำหน้าที่แบ่งเซลล์เพื่อสร้างเนื้อเยื่อลำเลียง • เนื้อเยื่อที่อยู่รอบนอกสุดของพืชที่เจริญเติบโตในขั้นปฐมภูมิ • เนื้อเยื่อที่อยู่ในแนวขนานกับเส้นรอบวง มีการแบ่งเซลล์ออกทางด้าน • ...
Plant Cells 2023-08-30
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- The energy-producing organelles in plant cells
- Functions as a micro-machine for making proteins
- The semi-permeable barrier that encloses the cell
- The phase of mitosis where chromosomes move apart to opposite polls of the cell
- Process by which a cell divides its nucleus into two identical nuclei
- Large storage sac in plant cells
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- The phase of mitosis where chromosomes line up and move to the center
- The process by which the cytoplasm divides after nuclear division
- Jellylike substance that fills the cell
- The division of a cell's genetic material into two identical nuclei
- The phase of mitosis where a nuclear membrane forms around separated chromosomes
- The green pigment responsible for capturing light energy in chloroplasts
- Structure that stores DNA and acts as a cell's command center
13 Clues: Large storage sac in plant cells • Jellylike substance that fills the cell • The energy-producing organelles in plant cells • Functions as a micro-machine for making proteins • The semi-permeable barrier that encloses the cell • Structure that stores DNA and acts as a cell's command center • The process by which the cytoplasm divides after nuclear division • ...
Plant body 2025-03-07
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- body is organized into a root system and a shoot system
- growth is an increase in the girth of a plant
- tissues are composed of only one kind of cell
- tissues have two or more kinds of cells
- cells do not differentiate
- shoots of herbaceous perennials (for example, iris) die back each winter
- is composed of the ground tissue system, which has a variety of functions, including photosynthesis, storag, and support
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- is a group of cells that forms a structural and functional unit
- plants are perennials, and some of them live for hundreds or even thousands of years
- involves three different processes: cell division, cell elongation (the lengthening of a cell), and cell differentiation
- growth is an increase in the length of a plant
- the flattened organ for photosynthesis and attached regularly on the stem
- anchors the plant firmly in place and absorbs water and dissolved minerals from the soil
13 Clues: cells do not differentiate • tissues have two or more kinds of cells • growth is an increase in the girth of a plant • tissues are composed of only one kind of cell • growth is an increase in the length of a plant • body is organized into a root system and a shoot system • is a group of cells that forms a structural and functional unit • ...
Plant Systems 2026-01-23
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- type of cell that keeps the plant from losing too much water
- supports the plant
- small pores that allow gas to enter and leave the plant
- waxy coating that keeps water from evaporating
- structure used for reproduction
- layer where xylem and phloem are produced
- contains cells that produce food
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- carries water and dissolved nutrients through the plant
- structures that take in water and dissolved nutrients from the soil
- male reproductive part of a flower
- waxy coating that keeps water from evaporating
- site of photosynthesis and transpiration
- protects the seed
- holds that xylem and phloem
14 Clues: protects the seed • supports the plant • holds that xylem and phloem • structure used for reproduction • contains cells that produce food • male reproductive part of a flower • site of photosynthesis and transpiration • layer where xylem and phloem are produced • waxy coating that keeps water from evaporating • waxy coating that keeps water from evaporating • ...
Plant Class and Parts - Averie Dostie 2024-10-02
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- occurs naturally
- plants grow from seed to seedling
- visual element of a flower
- major opponent of chlorophyll
- outer part of the flower
- weakling
- transfers pollen
- movement of water
- sexual reproduction
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- part of a vascular plant (underground)
- different life you find in an area
- reproducing plants
- the plant has stopped its growing process
- the major plant nutrient in soil
- identical to parents
15 Clues: weakling • occurs naturally • transfers pollen • movement of water • reproducing plants • sexual reproduction • identical to parents • outer part of the flower • visual element of a flower • major opponent of chlorophyll • the major plant nutrient in soil • plants grow from seed to seedling • different life you find in an area • part of a vascular plant (underground) • ...
Crossword of Moral Values 2021-05-16
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- Herbs have ________ and green stem.
- wine __________ is a climber.
- a plant that needs support to grow.
- This fruit has many seeds.
- Trees have a hard and strong stem called _______.
- smaller plants are called __________.
- new plants grow from tiny ________.
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- a plant that creep along the ground.
- plants give off ___________ to help us breathe.
- ________ has a medicinal value.
- most of the plants are ______ in colour.
- plants are _________ things.
- Trees have many _________.
- beautiful part of a plant.
- a plant lasting for few months or one season.
15 Clues: Trees have many _________. • beautiful part of a plant. • This fruit has many seeds. • plants are _________ things. • wine __________ is a climber. • ________ has a medicinal value. • Herbs have ________ and green stem. • a plant that needs support to grow. • new plants grow from tiny ________. • a plant that creep along the ground. • smaller plants are called __________. • ...
Dessert - Plant Classification 2021-12-10
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- seed leaf
- outer green parts of a flower
- organism that has to find its own food
- organism that can make its own food
- a plant that grows in one season
- used by confifiers to produce seeds
- center of the plant stem
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- a mature ovary of a flowering plant
- the beginning of roots
- tubes in plants that transport water
- grows in two seasons
- tubes that transport food
- for reproduction that doesnt make seeds
- a plant with one seed leaf
- made by most plants to reproduce
15 Clues: seed leaf • grows in two seasons • the beginning of roots • center of the plant stem • tubes that transport food • a plant with one seed leaf • outer green parts of a flower • a plant that grows in one season • made by most plants to reproduce • a mature ovary of a flowering plant • organism that can make its own food • used by confifiers to produce seeds • ...
In the Garden 2025-07-30
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- – Plants grow in this
- – Container used for growing plants
- – Green and covers the ground
- – Plants need this to grow
- – Tall plant with a trunk and branches
- – A person who takes care of a garden
- – Structure that surrounds the garden
- – Grows into a plant
- – Tool used to gather leaves
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- – Colorful part of a plant
- – Grows in soil, needs water and sunlight
- – Used to give water to plants
- – Flexible tube for watering plants
- – A small building to store garden tools
- – Small hand tool for digging
15 Clues: – Grows into a plant • – Plants grow in this • – Colorful part of a plant • – Plants need this to grow • – Tool used to gather leaves • – Green and covers the ground • – Small hand tool for digging • – Used to give water to plants • – Container used for growing plants • – Flexible tube for watering plants • – A person who takes care of a garden • ...
Ryker's crossword 2025-01-07
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- Stiff layer that surrounds the Cell membrane in a plant cell
- Single-celled organisms
- Aid in cell division (Not in plant cells)
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Transports goods, materials throughout the cell
- Makes proteins
- The control center of the cell, Chromosomes are found here
- Transports goods, materials throughout the cell, holds the Ribosomes
- The gel-like substance between the Nucleus and the Cell Membrane
- Basic unit of life, smallest part of a living thing capable of life
- Get rid of waste and other unwanted substances that might get in the cell (Not in plant cells)
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- Packages proteins and transports them outside of the cell
- Gives the cell its shape and protective layer that controls what goes in and out of the cell
- Structures found in many plant leaves and stems that trap the energy of light and make food
- Saclike structures that store water and food
- The green pigment inside Chloroplasts that absorbs light and gives many plants their green color
- Produces Ribosomes
- Organisms whose cells are organized into complex structures by internal Membranes and a Cytoskeleton
- Subcellular structure, one or more jobs to perform in the cell
19 Clues: Makes proteins • Produces Ribosomes • Powerhouse of the cell • Single-celled organisms • Aid in cell division (Not in plant cells) • Saclike structures that store water and food • Transports goods, materials throughout the cell • Packages proteins and transports them outside of the cell • The control center of the cell, Chromosomes are found here • ...
Parts of a Plant & their Functions! 2021-09-30
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- Anchors the plant' helps in absorption & food storage.
- Male part of a flower.
- Catches pollen.
- Female part of a flower.
- Stores the ovule or ovules.
- Contains the embryo sac.
- Functions in seed propagation of the plant.
- The thickened part of the stem.
- Primarily for food production through photosynthesis.
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- The seed-carrying structure.
- Connects the stigma to the ovary.
- holds up the anther.
- Produces pollen grains.
- Attracts insects for pollination.
- Protection for the flower bud & support for the petals when in bloom.
- The main body of a plant, acts as a support for branches and contains passage for food and water movement.
- Attracts insects & mammals to the flower for pollination.
17 Clues: Catches pollen. • holds up the anther. • Male part of a flower. • Produces pollen grains. • Female part of a flower. • Contains the embryo sac. • Stores the ovule or ovules. • The seed-carrying structure. • The thickened part of the stem. • Connects the stigma to the ovary. • Attracts insects for pollination. • Functions in seed propagation of the plant. • ...
Science Crossword 2017-04-25
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- a cell that can grow into a new organism
- a force that acts when two things rub together
- the release of a harmful substance into the environment
- a natural object that orbits a planet
- to make more of one's own kind
- to change slowly over time
- the control center of a cell
- a plant part that contains a plant embryo, or tiny new plant, and stored food
- the bending of light when it passes from one material into another
- the path of a body in space around another body
- the thick fluid inside all cells
- curves inward, like a bowl
- a plant part that contains seeds
- an organism that makes its own food
- the force that pulls everything down toward the center of Earth
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- a consumer that eats mainly plants
- the upper layer of Earth's land surface, in which plants grow
- dark organic material made up of decayed plant and animal matter
- a body in space that moves in a fixed path around a star
- to spend the winter in an inactive condition that uses little energy
- a push or pull
- a measure of the amount of matter in an object
- the part of Earth made up of the crust and upper part of the mantle
- a material through which heat does not flow easily
- an organism that gets energy by eating other organisms
- a whirling wind that appears as a dark cloud shaped like a funnel
- a hill of sand deposited by wind
27 Clues: a push or pull • to change slowly over time • curves inward, like a bowl • the control center of a cell • to make more of one's own kind • the thick fluid inside all cells • a hill of sand deposited by wind • a plant part that contains seeds • a consumer that eats mainly plants • an organism that makes its own food • a natural object that orbits a planet • ...
help 2021-12-09
19 Clues: rob • bear • sumo • guns • plant • honey • toxic • sleep • hammer • cactus • scarf boy • plant robot • invis ninja • fire burns • music guitar • angery animal • mom of a child • snowy ice cream • power of the spirits
PLANT ORGANS AND FUNCTION by Ghianne Villasotes 2020-11-27
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- ________ are the main site for photosynthesis.
- _______ cell walls are flexible and can expand as the cell grows and elongates.
- ________ cells provide protection and have other specialized adaptations in different plant organs.
- It is the shoot support in areas of active growth.
- It is usually found in the area between the base of a leaf and the stem where it can give rise to a branch or a flower.
- _______ stems are soft and typically green.
- It transports water, minerals, and sugars to different parts of the plant.
- It is the growth region in plants found within the root tips and the tips of the new shoots and leaves.
- It is the primary growing point at the top of the stem of a plant.
- ________ stems have divisions and side stems.
- A________ is a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk or from a bough.
- It is a distinct organ system of plants that supports the plants and absorbs water and minerals, is usually underground.
- It is a distinct organ system of plants that grow above ground, where it absorbs the light needed for photosynthesis.
- ________ root systems are located closer to the surface and have a dense network of roots. This root system can help prevent soil erosion.
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- It is a part of the shoot system which consists of the leaves and stems.
- __________ stems have a single stem.
- __________ is the photosynthesis in the leaves, and storage in the roots.
- This root structure stores starch.
- It covers and protects the plant, and controls gas exchange and water absorption (in roots).
- It is the shoot support in areas where growth has ceased.
- It is the process by which plants synthesize food.
- It is a part of the shoot system which consists of flowers and fruits.
- Stems and leaves have _______, which are hair-like structures on the epidermal surface.
- _______ are a part of the shoot system of a plant. Their main function is to provide support to the plant, holding leaves, flowers, and buds.
- _______ are specialized pores that allow gas exchange through holes in the cuticle.
25 Clues: This root structure stores starch. • __________ stems have a single stem. • _______ stems are soft and typically green. • ________ stems have divisions and side stems. • ________ are the main site for photosynthesis. • It is the shoot support in areas of active growth. • It is the process by which plants synthesize food. • ...
BIOTECH (5) 2020-03-01
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- Isoelectric point is a pH where a protein is ______.
- This growth hormone is added to grow shoots from callus at plant tissue culture.
- Combination of culture heterothropic and photoautotrophic is ______.
- In ion exchange chromatography, the matrix that were used for kation exchange is________ group.
- Vegetative propagation of plants in vitro is called ____________________.
- What is the stabilizer used in SDS page?
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- __________ culture is a plant culture where isolated plant organ is grown in vitro.
- We can use eluen to let out the protein from the colomn using salt ________ solution.
- Ammonium ________________ is a sulfate radical that initiate polymerization reaction in protein identification.
- _______ is the kind of resin that were used for affinity chrimatography.
- ______________ point is the pH of amino acid when its cationic side and anionic side are balanced.
- After finish the several thing we have to search eluen buffer_____.
- ________________ plant tissue cultures needs organic substance as carbon source.
- This growth hormone is added to grow roots from callus at plant tissue culture.
- HPLC is the type of chromatography to _______ sample.
- Embryo culture is an isolated embryo grown after removal of the _____ coat.
16 Clues: What is the stabilizer used in SDS page? • Isoelectric point is a pH where a protein is ______. • HPLC is the type of chromatography to _______ sample. • After finish the several thing we have to search eluen buffer_____. • Combination of culture heterothropic and photoautotrophic is ______. • ...
plants 2013-11-24
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- It helps the plant grow,and keeps us warm
- they grow as the plant grows,and there are lots of them
- they provide food for the plant
- It grows out of the plant
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- It is the smell from the plant
- It is a type of plant that is very pretty
- It is what the bees collect and spread on other plants
- It is the starter point of the life of the plant
- It means sucking up something
- You do something to a plant every day to help it grow
10 Clues: It grows out of the plant • It means sucking up something • It is the smell from the plant • they provide food for the plant • It helps the plant grow,and keeps us warm • It is a type of plant that is very pretty • It is the starter point of the life of the plant • You do something to a plant every day to help it grow • ...
Plants 2023-05-05
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- attracts bees and other animals to the plant to spread pollen
- where food os made for the plant through the process of photosynthesis
- transports water from the roots to the rest of the plant
- a way of growing plants in water instead of soil
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- absorb water and nutrients from the soil
- plant uses this to make food energy
- plants exchange carbon dioxide (dirty___) for oxygen (clean__)
- one of the plant needs, plant might wilt or die without it
- makes new plants to continue the plant life cycle
- where the plant gets it's nutrients
10 Clues: plant uses this to make food energy • where the plant gets it's nutrients • absorb water and nutrients from the soil • a way of growing plants in water instead of soil • makes new plants to continue the plant life cycle • transports water from the roots to the rest of the plant • one of the plant needs, plant might wilt or die without it • ...
Intro to Turfgrass 2022-11-11
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- Process of water movement up through a plant, which then evaporates through the leaves into the air.
- The energy source used and stored in the plant.
- Grass growth is slowed dramatically under extreme temperatures.
- The cross-fertilization (interbreeding) of two or more parents that produce offspring.
- resistance The ability of a turfgrass to survive during periods of little or no water.
- texture Primarily a measure of the width of the leaf blades.
- growth Lateral stems that penetrate through the enclosing leaf sheaths and grow outside of them.
- A measure of the number of shoots in a given area.
- Fungi live in association with the roots of some grass plants and can help absorb phosphorus and other nutrients in very poor soils.
- Broadleaf plants such as tomatoes and roses.
- A measure of the light reflected by turfgrass.
- The plant cells are saturated or swollen with water.
- Lateral stems that grow along the surface of the ground.
- A dicotyledon or dicot.
- crown The principal meristematic region; an unelongated stem.
- New shoots.
- growth Tillers that grow vertically, developing at the crown, and emerging from within the basal leaf sheath of the old stem.
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- Species that are very similar in visual structure and physiology, however, differ in functional traits.
- The movement of materials within a plant.
- The release of energy from sugars.
- Lateral stems that grow beneath the surface.
- An increase in the number of shoots in a turf area, that spreads and gradually forms a very dense clump.
- Tissue in the vascular system that carries water and minerals to the stems and leaves.
- The upper, relatively flat part of the leaf.
- The flowering part of a grass plant and is also where seeds are formed.
- The act of combining with air.
- The lower portion of the leaf.
- Yellowing due to a lack of iron.
- Primarily grasses and grasslike plants such as sedges and rushes.
- Vascular tissue in plants that transports food manufactured in the leaves down to the stem and roots.
- stomata (pl) Openings in the epidermis through which gases move in and out.
31 Clues: New shoots. • A dicotyledon or dicot. • The act of combining with air. • The lower portion of the leaf. • Yellowing due to a lack of iron. • The release of energy from sugars. • The movement of materials within a plant. • Lateral stems that grow beneath the surface. • The upper, relatively flat part of the leaf. • Broadleaf plants such as tomatoes and roses. • ...
Biology crossword 2025-04-30
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- nonliving parts of the environment (i.e. temperature, soil, light, moisture, air currents
- A substance used for destroying insects or other organisms. Overuse can kill beneficial organisms in the soil. Overuse can runoff into rivers and streams killing beneficial organisms in the water.
- any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the existence of organisms in a specific environment. Amount of water, food, space, Temperature, Availability of mates
- body system that functions as a communication system andincludes the pituitary gland, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid gland, the thymus gland,pineal gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands, the ovaries, and the testes.
- plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
- the scientific study of interactions between organisms and their environments, focusing on energy transfer. The science of relationships
- the body system involved in breathing and gas exchange and includes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi, the lungs, and the diaphragm.
- a tiny opening on the surface of a plant leaf or stem, surrounded by guard cells ,which control the exchange of gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen between the plant and its environment.
- vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away from the roots through the plant.
- The total variety of organisms. The more different types of organisms = healthier ecosystem
- Anything that eats or consumes other living organisms. All heterotrophs: they ingest food containing the sun’s energy. All Herbivores, Carnivores, Omnivores, Decomposers
- the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organ where pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
- body system that works to protect the body from infection and disease and includes the skin, mucus, and white blood cells.
- the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- levels Each link in a food chain is known as a trophic level. Trophic levels represent a feeding step in the transfer of energy and matter in an ecosystem. Goes from producer to consumer to decomposer
- organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
- the role a species plays in a community; its total way of life
- the above ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction.
- the place in which an organism lives out its life
- Ingest (eat) food containing the sun’s energy. All Herbivores, Carnivores, Omnivores, Decomposers
- matter anything that was alive and is now in or on the soil. For it to become organic matter, it must be decomposed into humus.
- the body’s largest organ that consists of skin, hair, and nails.
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- Type of consumer that eats dead plants, animals and other organisms.
- one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape.
- sink Anything that absorbs more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases. Examples include: plants, ocean and soil
- part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
- all autotrophs (plants), they trap energy from the sun. Beginning of the food chain
- the body system that works to control and coordinate all bodily functions and includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain and the spinal cord.
- The process of burning something
- a network of tissues and vessels that carry blood and lymph through the body and includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries.
- body system that removes waste and excess water from the body and includes the lungs, skin, kidneys, and urinary bladder.
- Microscopic plants that float among the other plankton in the upper layer of the oceans. Phyto means plant or plant-like. So they go through photosynthesis. Often the primary producer for ocean food webs
- Also called: primary producer, producer, or PLANT. The beginning of a food chain
- species a non-native (from a different part of the world) organism that spreads and harms the environment, economy, or human health. They can be plants, animals, parasites, or diseases.
- gravitropism the growth of plants in respect to gravity; roots are positive because they grow down and stems are negative because they grow up against gravity.
- The concentration of a toxin (like a pesticide) in the tissues of organisms in a lower trophic level gets passed up to the next level when they get eaten. These toxins cannot be flushed out of the body, so each trophic level ends up with higher amounts of toxic material in their tissues.
- the body system involved in producing offspring
- all living organisms inhabiting the Earth
- organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
- cell the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants.
40 Clues: The process of burning something • all living organisms inhabiting the Earth • the body system involved in producing offspring • the place in which an organism lives out its life • the growth movement of a plant in response to light • cell the photosynthetic cells found in leaves of plants. • plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized. • ...
Botany and Plants 2024-01-26
15 Clues: Earth • Green • Colorful • Bee's job • Plant baby • Plant gift • Plant food • Underground • Sun + Leaves • Edible treat • Thirsty plant • Flower's dress • Getting bigger • Plant backbone • Plant scientist
Horizon Organelles 2025-02-04
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- The organelle that converts glucose into ATP to power the cell.
- The site where proteins are made.
- This looks like a maze and is a pathway for materials in the cell.
- The organelle that packages and delivers materials throughout the cell.
- The name given to both plant and animal cells.
- The control center for the cell.
- The scientist who first saw cells with a crude microscope.
- A large cell that is visible without a microscope.
- The place where old cell parts are recycled into useful materials.
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- The name given to bacteria cells.
- Found only in plant cells, this is an amazing organelle that produces glucose.
- The goo that all the organelles float around in.
- This is made of lipids and has doorways made of proteins.
- A big storage tank for water in plant cells.
- This looks like fruit leather with Nerds stuck to it.
- Found only in plant cells, this is made of cellulose.
- This is where ribosomes are made.
17 Clues: The control center for the cell. • The name given to bacteria cells. • The site where proteins are made. • This is where ribosomes are made. • A big storage tank for water in plant cells. • The name given to both plant and animal cells. • The goo that all the organelles float around in. • A large cell that is visible without a microscope. • ...
MR 2022-10-17
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- The study of microscopic plants and animals
- : Organisms with external skeletons
- The study of plants
- : Organisms with internal skeletons
- is a eukaryotic organism such as yeast, molds or mushroom.
- The study of animals
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- Is the science of classification of all living things
- A plant or animal that has a nucleus
- A plant or animal that is too small to see without a microscope
- A plant or animal that does not have a nucleus
- An autotrophic eukaryotes, which means they have complex cells, and make their own food.
- are living creatures with many cells and the cells have a nucleus and they get energy from other living things.
- is any eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant, or fungus
- The study of all living things
14 Clues: The study of plants • The study of animals • The study of all living things • : Organisms with external skeletons • A plant or animal that has a nucleus • : Organisms with internal skeletons • The study of microscopic plants and animals • A plant or animal that does not have a nucleus • Is the science of classification of all living things • ...
Types of reproduction 2026-02-04
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- a form of asexual reproduction where an organism grows on the body of its parent.
- a form of asexual reproduction in which offspring grow from a part of a parent plant.
- type of reproduction where the genetic material from two different cells combine, producing an offspring.
- a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are different.
- a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are the same.
- response of a plant to gravity
- a different form of a gene.
- the process that occurs when pollen grains land on a female reproductive structure of a plant that is the same species as the pollen grains.
- the alleles of all the genes on an organism’s chromosomes; controls an organism's phenotype.
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- a type of asexual reproduction that occurs when an offspring grows from a piece of its parent.
- the way an organism reacts to other organisms or to its environment.
- is a type of reproduction in which only one parent organism or part of that organism produces a new organism.
- the growth of a plant toward or away from light.
- the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
- a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
- response of a plant to touch
- how a trait appears or is expressed.
- a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
- a section of DNA on a chromosome that has genetic information for one trait.
20 Clues: a different form of a gene. • response of a plant to touch • response of a plant to gravity • how a trait appears or is expressed. • the growth of a plant toward or away from light. • the passing of traits from parents to offspring. • a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor. • a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are the same. • ...
plants 2023-06-23
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- Thorns are sharp, pointed structures found on certain plants. They act as a defense mechanism to protect the plant from being eaten by animals.
- Flowers are the colorful and often fragrant parts of a plant. They attract insects and birds to help with pollination, and can develop into fruits or seeds.
- Evergreen plants keep their leaves or needles throughout the year. They are often associated with staying green even during winter months.
- Germination is when a seed starts to grow into a new plant. It begins with the seed absorbing water and ends with the emergence of a tiny shoot.
- Pollination is the process of transferring pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part. This helps plants reproduce and produce seeds.
- Seeds are like tiny plant "babies." They contain all the information needed to grow into a new plant and can be found inside fruits or in seed pods.
- These are the flat, green parts of a plant that make food through a process called photosynthesis. They come in various shapes and sizes.
- Fruits are the edible parts of certain plants that contain seeds. They come in various shapes, sizes, and flavors, and are often enjoyed as tasty snacks.
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- Photosynthesis is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide. They release oxygen as a byproduct.
- Deciduous plants are those that lose their leaves during a particular season, usually in the fall. They grow new leaves when the season changes.
- Chlorophyll is the green pigment found in plant leaves. It helps plants absorb sunlight, which is crucial for photosynthesis to occur.
- Nectar is a sweet liquid produced by flowers. It attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, which help in the transfer of pollen.
- Vines are plants that climb or trail along other structures or surfaces. They use tendrils or other adaptations to support themselves as they grow.
- The stem is like the "backbone" of a plant. It supports the plant, carries water and nutrients between roots and leaves, and can be either thin or thick.
- Roots are like the plant's "feet." They anchor the plant in the ground and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
15 Clues: Roots are like the plant's "feet." They anchor the plant in the ground and absorb water and nutrients from the soil. • Chlorophyll is the green pigment found in plant leaves. It helps plants absorb sunlight, which is crucial for photosynthesis to occur. • ...
Horticulture Vocabulary 2023-09-01
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- A large leaf of a broadleaf evergreen
- The imaginary circle that indicates the outer edge or farthest extension of a tree’s branches
- Planting seeds into a planting media
- A plant that grows, flowers, produces seed, and dies in 1 year
- The liquid that gives the plant cells their shape and fosters the other cell structures
- Enclosed court garden area
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- A process where the stems still attached to the mother
- Occurs when the plant sends out a seed stalk and stops growing edible leaves
- A method of propagation requiring the cutting and dividing of plants
- A ridge of soil placed around a newly planted tree to retain water
- Small green particle containing chlorophyll found in leaves
- A tree cover of the area
- Thin, green, actively growing tissue located between the bark and wood of a plant
- are rooted in the air instead of being covered with soil
14 Clues: A tree cover of the area • Enclosed court garden area • Planting seeds into a planting media • A large leaf of a broadleaf evergreen • A process where the stems still attached to the mother • are rooted in the air instead of being covered with soil • Small green particle containing chlorophyll found in leaves • ...
Plant transport and gas exchange 2012-12-09
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- the continuous flow of water from root to leaf is known as the transpiration_______
- _____ cells open and close the stoma
- water enters the root hair by _______
- apparatus used to measure the rate of transpiration
- evaporation of water from a leaf
- a _____ cell supplies phloem sieve plates with their requirements
- how plants make their own food
- waterproofing chemical deposited in xylem walls
- a pesticide that is transported throughout the plant in the phloem is described as _____
- movement of sugars and amino acids along the phloem
- the area of the plant receiving sugars and amino acids
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- the end walls of phloem sieve tubes are called ____ ___
- the method by which plants take up mineral ions
- a group of xylem vessels and phloem tubes is called a ________
- water moves down its ______ _____ gradient
- an increase in humidity _____ the rate of transpiration
- cells of the __________ mesophyll are specially adapted for maximum photosynthesis
- pores in leaves for gas exchange
- transport of food occurs in the _______
- the form in which sugar is transported in the plant
- transport of water and mineral salts occurs in the ______
- specialised cell used to maximise absorption of water
- part of the plant from where sugars and amino acids are translocated
23 Clues: how plants make their own food • evaporation of water from a leaf • pores in leaves for gas exchange • _____ cells open and close the stoma • water enters the root hair by _______ • transport of food occurs in the _______ • water moves down its ______ _____ gradient • the method by which plants take up mineral ions • waterproofing chemical deposited in xylem walls • ...
Cell Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-27
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- Control center, holds all the DNA
- Complex, multicellular, bigger than prokaryotes
- Only in the animal cell, holds centrioles
- The powerhouse of the cell
- Sorts, modifies, and packages materials
- Only in plant cell, the outermost boundary
- Storage for food
- Makes protein
- Controls what goes in and out of the cell
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- Only in the plant cell, stores water
- Microscopic, unicellular, simple in form
- Only in the animal cell, Organizes cell division
- Makes lipids
- Only in the plant cell, where photosynthesis happens
- breaks down cellular material
- Everything in the cell(liquids, small molecules)
16 Clues: Makes lipids • Makes protein • Storage for food • The powerhouse of the cell • breaks down cellular material • Control center, holds all the DNA • Only in the plant cell, stores water • Sorts, modifies, and packages materials • Microscopic, unicellular, simple in form • Only in the animal cell, holds centrioles • Controls what goes in and out of the cell • ...
NLCS Reproduction in Plants 2025-10-16
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- pollination between the flowers of the same plant
- Needed for germination
- Disperse acacia seeds by eating them
- Way in which the seeds of the sea bean are dispersed
- Stores the food in a bean seed
- pollination between two individual plant species
- A feature that surrounds the seed
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- Results from sexual variation
- method of seed dispersal
- formed by the pollen prior to fertilisation
- It produces pollen
- Attracts insect pollinators
- Describes the pollen from an insect pollinated flower
- Describes the stigma of a wind pollinated plant.
- Produces nectar
- Outside of the seed
16 Clues: Produces nectar • It produces pollen • Outside of the seed • Needed for germination • method of seed dispersal • Attracts insect pollinators • Results from sexual variation • Stores the food in a bean seed • A feature that surrounds the seed • Disperse acacia seeds by eating them • formed by the pollen prior to fertilisation • Describes the stigma of a wind pollinated plant. • ...
B3 Keywords Review 2017-07-10
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- when the vacuole has lots of water in it and the cell has been stretched
- the space in the middle of a plant cell
- a process in which the cells use energy absorbed from the surroundings
- the stores of the green substance in a plant that is required for photosynthesis
- the spread of a substance which requires no energy (it is passive)
- the movement of water (usually from high to low concentration)
- gradient the comparison of concentrations between two different concentrations
- a biological catalyst
- solution used to test for glucose
- the movement of water along the xylem in a plant
- solution used to test for protein
- the movement of sugars and other chemicals made by a plant along the phloem
- permeable the name given to a membrane that has small holes in it to allow small molecules to pass through it
- a tool used to sample an ecosystem
- transport the movement of a substance with the concentration gradient (from high to low) that is a passive process
- the type of cell in a plant which allows water to travel through it (it has no ends, like a tube)
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- a living factor that can affect an ecosystem
- an organism that cannot produce its own food (it needs to be a consumer)
- used to test for starch
- when the vacuole has some liquid to hold the shape of the cell
- the green substance in plants which enables photosynthesis to take place
- the process in which a plant produces its own energy
- produces the energy in a cell
- used to test for fat
- when the vacuole has shrunk due to lack of water
- the type of cell which transports sugars and has a partially permeable membrane on the end.
- an organism that produces its own food
- factors a factor which inhibits a process from taking place
- a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction
- the sugar made by plants during photosynthesis
- a non/living factor that can affect an ecosystem
- site the specific part of an enzyme which connects to the substance to be catalysed
32 Clues: used to test for fat • a biological catalyst • used to test for starch • produces the energy in a cell • solution used to test for glucose • solution used to test for protein • a tool used to sample an ecosystem • an organism that produces its own food • the space in the middle of a plant cell • a living factor that can affect an ecosystem • ...
Power of Flowers 2022-04-27
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- sweet, edible plant part from a flowering plant
- part of a plant that dies as seeds grow
- to bring pollen from one flower to another
- sticky center part of a flower
- parts of a plant that can grow into a new plant
- things that we can select and change in a plant
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- any animal that spreads pollen to flowers
- plant part without seeds that we eat
- plant part that absorbs water from the ground
- to soak up
- plant part that connects the root and leaves
11 Clues: to soak up • sticky center part of a flower • plant part without seeds that we eat • part of a plant that dies as seeds grow • any animal that spreads pollen to flowers • to bring pollen from one flower to another • plant part that connects the root and leaves • plant part that absorbs water from the ground • sweet, edible plant part from a flowering plant • ...
Ch.11, 39, 45 Key Terms 2022-03-08
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- Far away signaling
- Nearby signaling
- A molecule that specifically binds to another molecule.
- Action creates decreased response.
- Gas that functions in triple response, senescence, lead abscission, and fruit ripening.
- Type of membrane receptor that can stop the flow of ions.
- Close-contact signaling
- Any response that results in a plant curving to/from stimuli.
- Programmed cell death.
- "Self" signaling
- The process by which a signal on a cell's surface is converted to a specific cellular response.
- Term adjacent to hormone used by plant physiologists to better suit plants.
- Type of membrane receptor that catalyzes the transfer of phosphate groups.
- Signaling molecule produced in tiny amounts that are transported to various parts of an organism to bind to specific receptors.
- Plant's response to gravity.
- Plant hormone that functions in stem elongation, fruit growth, and germination.
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- Signaling molecule released into the external environment.
- Short-distance signaling molecule that reaches its target by diffusion.
- Action creates increased response, continually.
- Enzyme that rapidly remove phosphate groups from proteins during transduction.
- Plant's directional growth in response to touch.
- Plant hormone that functions in seed dormancy, drought tolerance, and leaf senescence.
- Photoreceptors that have two isomer forms, Pr and Pfr.
- Short-distance signaling molecule that bind receptors onto targets.
- Plant hormone that functions in cell division, apical dominance, and anti-aging.
- Autoimmune condition in which beta cells are destroyed, removing the ability of the pancreas to make insulin.
- Enzyme that transfers phosphate groups from ATP during transduction.
- Condition in which target cells fail to take up glucose.
- Plant hormone that functions in growth, development, tropism, etc.
- Type of membrane receptor that includes a GTPase enzyme.
30 Clues: Nearby signaling • "Self" signaling • Far away signaling • Programmed cell death. • Close-contact signaling • Plant's response to gravity. • Action creates decreased response. • Action creates increased response, continually. • Plant's directional growth in response to touch. • Photoreceptors that have two isomer forms, Pr and Pfr. • ...
Parts of a Flower 2023-01-31
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- The transfer of pollen to a stigma,ovule
- mains organs of photosynthesis
- A part of a plant that can make a new plant
- the development of a plant from seed.
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- A powder in the plant that helps make seeds
- seed bearing part of a plant
- Part of a plant which attaches to ground
- a young plant, raised from seed
- Holds up the plant
- cycle Lives, grows and dies
10 Clues: Holds up the plant • cycle Lives, grows and dies • seed bearing part of a plant • mains organs of photosynthesis • a young plant, raised from seed • the development of a plant from seed. • Part of a plant which attaches to ground • The transfer of pollen to a stigma,ovule • A powder in the plant that helps make seeds • A part of a plant that can make a new plant
Winston 2015-07-01
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- The female part of the plant
- When the sperm and egg meet
- Otherwise known as the Womb
- The physical changes that happen during adolescence
- The male part of the plant
- When a seed begins to grow
- One way in which seeds are dispersed
- Where the sperm are stored
- Both males and females have this structure
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- Where pollen is taken from one plant to another
- The term given when a woman is carrying a baby
- Otherwise know as a 'period'
- The number of months a woman is usually pregnant for (gestation period)
- The male gamete
- Where the eggs are stored
- Attached to the foetus by the umbilical cord
- The female gamete
17 Clues: The male gamete • The female gamete • Where the eggs are stored • The male part of the plant • When a seed begins to grow • Where the sperm are stored • When the sperm and egg meet • Otherwise known as the Womb • The female part of the plant • Otherwise know as a 'period' • One way in which seeds are dispersed • Both males and females have this structure • ...
parts of a plant 2022-03-04
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- on the end and protects the tip
- outer section;protects developing flower
- edge of the leaves
- not as thick as primary;goes out to side
- helps seeds spread
- attracts insects
- becomes the new plant
- male part of flower
- part of the stem between buds or leaves
- place where leaves/buds attached
- undeveloped shoot
- female part of the flower
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- where reproduction takes place
- thickest part that goes down
- tube like structure that holds up stigma
- central vein of leaf
- part of stamen where pollen is produced
- absorbs water & minerals; anchors plant
- moves water and nutrients throughout plant
- bud at the tip of the stem
- part of leaf that attaches to stem
- thin fine roots that absorb water/nutrients
- where photosynthesis takes place
- has pores
24 Clues: has pores • attracts insects • undeveloped shoot • edge of the leaves • helps seeds spread • male part of flower • central vein of leaf • becomes the new plant • female part of the flower • bud at the tip of the stem • thickest part that goes down • where reproduction takes place • on the end and protects the tip • where photosynthesis takes place • place where leaves/buds attached • ...
From Seed to Plant 2015-02-16
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- These are tiny egg cells.
- The sticky part at the top of the pistil that receives pollen.
- The main stalk of a plant.
- The transfer of pollen from one flower to another.
- The part of a plant that is often brightly colored and from which the seed or fruit develops.
- One of the soft colorful parts of a flower.
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- The part of the plant that has seeds in it.
- A small object produced by a plant from which a new plant can grow.
- This helps protect the seeds.
- The long center part of a flower.
- This carries the pollen from the top of the flower to the bottom.
- The part of the flower that produces pollen.
- The yellow powder/dust that is carried to another flower to help produce seeds.
13 Clues: These are tiny egg cells. • The main stalk of a plant. • This helps protect the seeds. • The long center part of a flower. • The part of the plant that has seeds in it. • One of the soft colorful parts of a flower. • The part of the flower that produces pollen. • The transfer of pollen from one flower to another. • ...
The Plant: Structure and Function 2023-01-30
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- process plants use to make their own food
- carries water throughout the plant
- green pigment in leaves
- attaches the leaf to the plant
- flowering plants
- roots that grow from the shoot system
- seed leaf
- several roots grow out at the same time
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- plants with one seed leaf
- young plants produced from seeds
- plants with two seed leaves
- carries food to other parts of the plant
- tip of the leaf
- loss of water from plants
- has a main root and lateral roots grow from it
15 Clues: seed leaf • tip of the leaf • flowering plants • green pigment in leaves • plants with one seed leaf • loss of water from plants • plants with two seed leaves • attaches the leaf to the plant • young plants produced from seeds • carries water throughout the plant • roots that grow from the shoot system • several roots grow out at the same time • ...
Plant Tropisms 2026-04-16
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- environmental factors that trigger a plant response
- another name for gravitropism
- stems of a plant growing upwards is showing ___ gravitropism
- plant response to light
- plant response to water
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- plant response to touch
- plant response to gravity
- the way a plant grows in response to different stimuli
- a plant growing towards the light is showing ___ phototropism
- the part of a plant that grows towards a light source
10 Clues: plant response to touch • plant response to light • plant response to water • plant response to gravity • another name for gravitropism • environmental factors that trigger a plant response • the part of a plant that grows towards a light source • the way a plant grows in response to different stimuli • stems of a plant growing upwards is showing ___ gravitropism • ...
Classifying & Naming Plants Crossword 2026-04-15
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- Nonvascular plants like mosses.
- Everyday name used for a plant.
- Study of the structure and form of organisms.
- Flowering plants that produce seeds in fruit.
- Plants that complete life cycle in one year.
- Cone-producing gymnosperms.
- Tool used to identify plants through choices.
- System of naming organisms.
- Most specific classification level.
- Plants that reproduce using spores.
- Plants with seeds not enclosed in an ovary.
- Vascular plants with conducting tissue.
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- Highest level of classification.
- Plant with inherited differences within a species.
- Study of identifying and naming organisms.
- Collection of preserved plant specimens.
- Plants that take two years to complete life cycle.
- Seed leaf that stores food for the embryo.
- Plants with one cotyledon.
- Plants with two cotyledons.
- Two-part Latin name used worldwide.
- Plants that live for more than two years.
- Plant with traits maintained through human selection.
- Group of closely related species.
24 Clues: Plants with one cotyledon. • Cone-producing gymnosperms. • Plants with two cotyledons. • System of naming organisms. • Nonvascular plants like mosses. • Everyday name used for a plant. • Highest level of classification. • Group of closely related species. • Two-part Latin name used worldwide. • Most specific classification level. • Plants that reproduce using spores. • ...
Blooming Cherries 2025-02-15
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- top part of plant, provides shade below
- another word for flowers
- eat leaves
- readily eat tree's fruits
- scientific genus in Latin
- white or pink showy part
- country of origin
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- exterior brown part of the plant
- underground part of plant, stabilizing
- leaves drop in Fall
- Japanese name of this variety
- green parts of the plant
- season of showy flowers
13 Clues: eat leaves • country of origin • leaves drop in Fall • season of showy flowers • another word for flowers • green parts of the plant • white or pink showy part • readily eat tree's fruits • scientific genus in Latin • Japanese name of this variety • exterior brown part of the plant • underground part of plant, stabilizing • top part of plant, provides shade below
Vocabulary in agriculture 2021-05-02
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- is the hard, white material that gives the body structure.
- is to make something that can be sold.
- nutritionist is a person who prepares healthy foods for animals.
- is the water that is underground.
- is a plow that breaks apart soil, removes weeds, and smoothes the earth.
- is to tame an animal or adapt a plant for human use.
- is a plant that completes its life in one year.
- is the action of exposing soil to air.
- is a bunch of crops that is tied or bundled together.
- is to provide water to crops.
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- is a harvest machine that does not require gas for fuel.
- plant is one that makes grain.
- is when an area gets less rain or snow than is typical.
- is a special building where chickens or other small animals live.
- is the act of mating plants or animals to produce offspring.
- is the study or process of growing plants and raising animals.
- supply is the amount of clean water in one area.
- is a building where farm animals live.
- is a chemical in plant or animal material that helps the body grow.
- is a type of sticky soil used to make.
20 Clues: is to provide water to crops. • plant is one that makes grain. • is the water that is underground. • is to make something that can be sold. • is a building where farm animals live. • is the action of exposing soil to air. • is a type of sticky soil used to make. • is a plant that completes its life in one year. • supply is the amount of clean water in one area. • ...
