the plant Crossword Puzzles
Plant Leaf Crossword 2021-09-30
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- red, purple, or blue carotenoid group
- primary pigment involved in photosynthesis
- part of vascular tissue that transport sugars
- supplementary pigments
- one of a pair of cells; regulates the opening and closing of the stoma
- a tiny pore in the epidermis; regulates the exchange of gases
- yellow, orange, and red carotenoid group
- a pulpy, juicy,modified leaf that stores water and food
- modified leaf that twines around an object to provide support
- measurement of cell firmness or rigidity
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- the process of water movement through a plant and the evaporation of water from plant
- part of vascular tissue that transports water and minerals
- leaf stalk that connects leaf blade to stem
- diffussion of water
- a long, narrow epidermal cell that grows perpendicular to the surface
- waxy substance that covers the outer epidermal surface; reduces water loss through evaporation, prevents external water/solutes from entering the leaf
- a strong sharp pointed modified leaf
- lower portion of a grass leaf
- blade large, broad part of leaf
- main vein in the leaf
20 Clues: diffussion of water • main vein in the leaf • supplementary pigments • lower portion of a grass leaf • blade large, broad part of leaf • a strong sharp pointed modified leaf • red, purple, or blue carotenoid group • yellow, orange, and red carotenoid group • measurement of cell firmness or rigidity • primary pigment involved in photosynthesis • ...
Plant Parts Crossword 2022-10-19
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- becomes new plant
- helps seeds spread
- root grow out to side
- conduct water and nutrients to other part of plant
- cap protects and guides the tip
- root thickest part
- part between bud and stem
- absorb water and minerals
- undeveloped shoot
- where photosythesis takes place
- female part
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- part of leaf that attaches to stem
- where buds and leaves are connected
- edge of leaf
- male part
- central vein of leaf
- attract insects
- hairs fine roots
- bud bud at the tip of skin
- flat part of leaf
- outer section
21 Clues: male part • female part • edge of leaf • outer section • attract insects • hairs fine roots • becomes new plant • undeveloped shoot • flat part of leaf • helps seeds spread • root thickest part • central vein of leaf • root grow out to side • part between bud and stem • absorb water and minerals • bud bud at the tip of skin • cap protects and guides the tip • where photosythesis takes place • ...
Plant and Apparatus 2019-12-23
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- another name for tns
- DNOs are regulated by?
- ensures the fuse nearest the fault blows first
- an experienced, trained and qualified person is?
- a type of barrel cartridge fuse
- the point where the neutral is earthed
- the windings of a generator transformer
- use overhead lines for saving what?
- type of tester used in safe isolation
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- type of earthing system
- a conservator tank allows oil to?
- safety documentation controls these
- heat from the earth is this
- use underground cables in towns to preserve what?
- the blow current of a fuse is bigger than this
- moisture test on switchgear oil
- disconnects during a fault
- disconnects under no load
- tap-changers can change what?
- used in power generation
- a type of cable fault is phase to?
- person who switches off HV circuits
22 Clues: another name for tns • DNOs are regulated by? • type of earthing system • used in power generation • disconnects under no load • disconnects during a fault • heat from the earth is this • tap-changers can change what? • moisture test on switchgear oil • a type of barrel cartridge fuse • a conservator tank allows oil to? • a type of cable fault is phase to? • ...
Plant List C 2023-05-09
25 Clues: robur • glauca • signata • robusta • costata • madidum • curtisii • maculata • torulosa • australe • citrinus • pilularis • confertus • viminalis • citriodora • microcorys • ericifolia • rubiginosa • petersonii • microcarpa • ptychocarpa • australianum • integrifolia • tereticornis6 • quinquenervia
Plant & Animals cells 2023-11-03
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- Basic unit of all living things
- Digest many complex molecules
- Structure that manufacturers ribosomes
- Cells with genetic material is DNA
- The second name for it is plasma membrane
- converts sun light into chemical energy
- A membrane that is located just outside the nucleus that has no ribosomes
- Jelly like substance that floats inside the cell
- Stores products like starch and can synthesize fatty acids
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- The transportation system of the eukaryotic cell
- Provides strength and structural support
- What digest old cells parts
- Sacs that transport materials around the cell
- Factories that make protein
- The powerhouse
- Packages protein and lipids for transport proteins
- Where photosynthesis occurs
- A small structure made of microtubules
- Cells that have a membrane-bound nucleus
- The cell that carries out specific functions
20 Clues: The powerhouse • What digest old cells parts • Factories that make protein • Where photosynthesis occurs • Digest many complex molecules • Basic unit of all living things • Cells with genetic material is DNA • Structure that manufacturers ribosomes • A small structure made of microtubules • converts sun light into chemical energy • Provides strength and structural support • ...
Plant Physiology Crossword 2023-10-15
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- A transport protein that when binded with, causes a conformation change.
- A cell transport system that requires ATP.
- This protein facilitates the movement of water across plasma membrane.
- Movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel.
- An enzyme that catalyzes both carboxylation and oxygenation reactions.
- A mechanism by which chlorophyll absorbs light for photosynthesis.
- The membrane in which light dependent reaction occurs.
- Mutual attraction between molecules
- Molecule required to fix carbon dioxide, besides ATP
- technique used to join parts from two or more plants to grow into a single plant.
- A type of photosynthesis that separates carbon fixation and carbon assimilation in different cells.
- When lacking this macronutrient, plants experience leaf chlorosis in young and mature leaves.
- A major constituent of the middle lamella of cell walls.
- Where the carbon fixation occurs
- A primary pigment in photosynthesis.
- A reaction that increases in hot condition when stomata closes, which increases levels of O2
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- An active transport that involves the coupling of a cotransporter.
- Root hairs increase their surface area as a means of...
- Most abundant macronutrient needed in plants.
- Extracellular space outside of plant cell membranes.
- An common example of the CAM plant.
- Pressure potential of water is generated by this characteristic of cell wall.
- The state in which absorption of light affects the electrons.
- A tissue that forms the outer protective layer in plants.
- This organelle occupies 95% of the total volume of mature plant cell.
- The first step of the Calvin-Benson cycle.
- A condition required for aquaporins to be expressed.
- A transport protein that open and close in response to signal.
- Vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and nutrients from the root.
- An system in which plants get their nutrient assimilation.
- Helps with the movement of molecules between cells in plants.
31 Clues: Where the carbon fixation occurs • An common example of the CAM plant. • Mutual attraction between molecules • A primary pigment in photosynthesis. • A cell transport system that requires ATP. • The first step of the Calvin-Benson cycle. • Most abundant macronutrient needed in plants. • Extracellular space outside of plant cell membranes. • ...
fruit, plant, & vegetables 2024-08-20
24 Clues: = pir • = bit • = apel • = sawi • = melon • = sawo • = serai • = cabai • = talas • = tomat • = blewah • = wortel • = terong • = seledri • = kemangi • = mentimun • = semangka • = asparagus • = labu siam • = jambu mete • = kembang kol • = salad lalap • sprouts = toge • leaf = daun singkong
FRUIT, PLANT, & VEGETABLE 2024-08-20
20 Clues: =lada • =padi • =jahe • =kubis • =jamur • =bayam • =gandum • =kunyit • =kentang • =kedelai • =lengkuas • =labu kuning • bean =buncis • =kacang hijau • =bawang merah • =kacang tanah • =bawang putih • leaf =daun salam • ginger =temulawak • bean =kacang panjang
FRUIT, PLANT, & VEGETABLE 2024-08-20
20 Clues: =lada • =padi • =jahe • =jamur • =bayam • =kubis • =gandum • =buncis • =kunyit • =kedelai • =kentang • =lengkuas • =temulawak • =daun salam • =labu kuning • =kacang tanah • =bawang putih • =kacang hijau • =bawang merah • bean =kacang panjang
Plant & Animal Cells 2024-11-06
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- The structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes.
- Small, membrane-enclosed organelles
- A complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved in secretion and intracellular transport.
- A self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes.
- A small fluid-filled bladder, sac, cyst, or vacuole within the body.
- Consist of a double sheet of lipid molecules.
- A microscopic network of protein filaments and tubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells.
- A membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
- Found within all cells that perform biological protein synthesis.
- A network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane.
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- A slender threadlike structure, especially a microscopic appendage that enables many protozoa, bacteria, spermatozoa, etc. to swim.
- A minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.
- A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell.
- A rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria.
- A subcellular structure that has one or more specific jobs to perform in the cell
- A double layer that encloses the cell's nucleus,
- A cellular structure involved in the process of cell division
- The gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell.
- A plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.
20 Clues: Small, membrane-enclosed organelles • Consist of a double sheet of lipid molecules. • A double layer that encloses the cell's nucleus, • A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell. • The structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes. • The gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell. • A cellular structure involved in the process of cell division • ...
Plant Island Monsters 2024-11-20
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- Can be Tree,can get some Errors
- Mascot but not Mammot
- only mouth
- Does he have a mouth or a nose?
- Plasma CatNap
- Pot with a belly
- Bitboxer
- Monster with to sticks
- T-Rex but not Fossil a Rock
- why is guy not on Cold Island?
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- first monster you get
- Goat of Plant Island
- Fish? Frog? Drum? I dont know
- coldement
- Froggy guy
- Island
- Oak Sigma
- Plant
- Trash Singer
- Shugafam Member
- Jellybean
21 Clues: Plant • Island • Bitboxer • coldement • Oak Sigma • Jellybean • Froggy guy • only mouth • Trash Singer • Plasma CatNap • Shugafam Member • Pot with a belly • Goat of Plant Island • first monster you get • Mascot but not Mammot • Monster with to sticks • T-Rex but not Fossil a Rock • Fish? Frog? Drum? I dont know • why is guy not on Cold Island? • Can be Tree,can get some Errors • ...
Plant Secondary Metabolites 2025-01-05
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- Chemical in coffee acting as a stimulant
- Class of secondary metabolites inhibiting competing plant species
- Compound in carrots belonging to carotenoids
- Compound in turmeric belonging to curcuminoids
- Phenolic compound found in flaxseed
- Chemical in grapes contributing to red wine's health benefits
- Compounds in cuticles protecting plants from water loss
- Precursor for phenolic biosynthesis
- Alkaloid that is a natural insect deterrent found in tobacco
- Pathway that synthesizes phenolics in plants
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- Narcotic that is found in the Opium Poppy
- Compounds protecting plants from abiotic stress and predators
- Class of lipids derived from isoprene units
- Allelochemical released by black walnut trees
- Phenolic pigment giving berries their red, blue, or purple color
- Compounds providing UV protection in plants
- Group of terpenoids playing a structural role in plants
- Nitrogen-containing compounds playing a role in plant defense
- Group of secondary metabolites that includes lignins
- Metabolite used in the leather industry for tanning
20 Clues: Phenolic compound found in flaxseed • Precursor for phenolic biosynthesis • Chemical in coffee acting as a stimulant • Narcotic that is found in the Opium Poppy • Class of lipids derived from isoprene units • Compounds providing UV protection in plants • Compound in carrots belonging to carotenoids • Pathway that synthesizes phenolics in plants • ...
Fungi Plant Life 2025-02-27
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- being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis
- one of the two alternating multicellular phases in the life cycles of plants and algae
- chemical process that occurs in plants when exposed to sunlight
- diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane
- an organism that is made of many cells
- the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration
- the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground
- microscopic tubes to convey water and minerals up from the roots
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction
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- group of woody, perennial seed-producing plants
- life cycle of plants with alternating generations
- each of the segments of the corolla of a flower
- a diploid cell resulting from the fusion of two haploid gametes
- of or relating to a tube or channel for carrying a body fluid
- organism composed of one or more cells containing visibly evident nuclei and organelle
- a group that include herbaceous plants, shrubs, grasses, and most trees
- a female organ of a flower
- any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter
- a body cavity located between the gut and the body wall
- living cells that distribute sugars throughout the plant
20 Clues: a female organ of a flower • an organism that is made of many cells • a flowering plant's unit of reproduction • group of woody, perennial seed-producing plants • each of the segments of the corolla of a flower • life cycle of plants with alternating generations • the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground • ...
Plant Agriculture: Nick 2025-09-15
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- caused by over tilling of soil
- intermediate particle size
- physical breakdown by wind water cold and heat
- largest partial sizes
- what plants gather energy from
- Subsoil, tiny rocks that leach from topsoil
- Partially decomposed plant and animal matter
- mixture of humus rocks water and air
- topsoil, organic matter and weathered rock
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- classification of soil based on amount of specific particles
- loosens and mixes soil
- breakdown due to chemical reactions with water, oxygen,ect
- smallest particle size
- process of water flowing through rocks
- The place that plants obtain CO2 from
- Humus, un-decomposed soil layer
- Bedrock, unweathered solid rocks
- Parent material rocks undergone little weathering
- ideal for farming
- The soil in the A-Horizon
20 Clues: ideal for farming • largest partial sizes • loosens and mixes soil • smallest particle size • The soil in the A-Horizon • intermediate particle size • caused by over tilling of soil • what plants gather energy from • Humus, un-decomposed soil layer • Bedrock, unweathered solid rocks • mixture of humus rocks water and air • The place that plants obtain CO2 from • ...
Vallie - Plant Agriculture 2025-09-15
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- A period in the 1930s of severe dust storms that devastated the Southern Plains region of the U.S.
- Intermediate size particles
- Ideal for farming: moderate water retention and percolation rate
- Humus : non-decomposed plant matter
- Parent Material : rock that has undergone little weathering because it is so deep underground
- In 1929 the sock market crashed - wheat prices began to plummet
- Subsoil : tiny rock particles that leach down from the topsoil
- When the water runs through the soil
- Deepest topsoil, best for farming
- Shallow O & A horizons due to rapid plant grown and leaching
- Acidic soils due to the needles the trees drop
- Molecular nature of rock is changed due to reactions with water, oxygen
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- Deep O-horizons & deep roots
- Topsoil : organic matter mixed with weathered rock particles
- Loosens and mixes soil, increasing water precolation and mixing O-horizon Humus into the topsoil
- Bedrock : unweathered solid rock
- Largest parucke size
- Physical breakdown of rock by wind, water, cold, and heat
- Shallow A horizons due to low productivity
- Smallest particle
20 Clues: Smallest particle • Largest parucke size • Intermediate size particles • Deep O-horizons & deep roots • Bedrock : unweathered solid rock • Deepest topsoil, best for farming • Humus : non-decomposed plant matter • When the water runs through the soil • Shallow A horizons due to low productivity • Acidic soils due to the needles the trees drop • ...
Plant Biology Vocabulary 2026-01-31
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- process where pollen combines with the ovule to form seeds
- space between two nodes on a stem
- reproductive part of the plant that produces seeds and fruit
- tissue that transports food from the leaves to the roots
- horizontal underground stem that produces roots and shoots
- above-ground creeping stem that produces new plants at nodes
- process plants use to make food called glucose
- main root that grows straight down with smaller branching roots
- transfer of pollen to the stigma of a flower
- cell structure that contains chlorophyll and allows photosynthesis
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- roots that grow from places other than the main root and aid in propagation
- growing point that can develop into a leaf or flower
- tissue that transports water and nutrients up the plant
- tiny structures that absorb water and nutrients from the soil
- shallow, dense root system that helps prevent soil erosion
- small openings in leaves used for gas exchange and transpiration
- plant part that supports leaves and flowers and transports materials
- protective tip of the root where new cells are produced
- point on a stem where leaves or buds develop
- flat part of the leaf where photosynthesis occurs
20 Clues: space between two nodes on a stem • transfer of pollen to the stigma of a flower • point on a stem where leaves or buds develop • process plants use to make food called glucose • flat part of the leaf where photosynthesis occurs • growing point that can develop into a leaf or flower • tissue that transports water and nutrients up the plant • ...
Plant Science Revision 2025-11-24
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- Nutrient used in ATP production, DNA and strong root development.
- Movement of sugars through the phloem from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- Organelles where respiration takes place and energy (ATP) is released.
- The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen.
- The sticky surface at the top of the pistil where pollen grains land during pollination.
- Cell division that produces two identical daughter cells for growth and repair.
- Essential nutrient needed for proteins, chlorophyll and DNA.
- Process where plants make glucose using carbon dioxide, water and sunlight.
- Root system made of many thin, branching roots found in grasses and monocots.
- Transfer of pollen from anthers to the stigma, enabling fertilisation.
- Plant species with male and female flowers on separate individuals.
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- A nutrient required by plants in large amounts (e.g., nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium).
- Plants that shed all their leaves each year, usually in autumn.
- Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within fruits.
- Vascular tissue that transports sugars from leaves to the rest of the plant.
- Male gamete-containing grains produced by the anthers.
- A nutrient needed only in tiny amounts but still essential for plant health (e.g., iron, zinc).
- Small organelles responsible for protein synthesis.
- Plants with both male and female flowers on the same individual.
- Movement of water molecules across a partially permeable membrane from high water concentration to low water concentration.
- Process where cells release energy by breaking down glucose using oxygen.
- Type of cell division that produces gametes with half the normal number of chromosomes.
- Vascular tissue that carries water and minerals upward from the roots.
- The stalk that attaches the leaf blade to the stem.
24 Clues: Small organelles responsible for protein synthesis. • The stalk that attaches the leaf blade to the stem. • Male gamete-containing grains produced by the anthers. • The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen. • Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within fruits. • Essential nutrient needed for proteins, chlorophyll and DNA. • ...
Plant tissues MYP3 2025-11-20
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- the arrangement of veins in a leaf
- the skin of a plant
- dead cells with thickened walls
- a modified aerial stem that roses have
- a waxy chemical on dermal tissue
- an extension of roots or stems
- tiny openings in the epidermis
- an underground stem like ginger
- an underground stem like onion
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- the part of a stem where leaves attach
- undifferentiated plant tissue
- evaporation of water through stomata
- an underground stem like colocasia
- tissue that transports sugars in both directions
- tissue that transports water and minerals
- the stalk of a leaf
- a main central root is called .... root
- the edge of a leaf
- a supporting tissue with uneven walls
- the smallest part of a taproot system
20 Clues: the edge of a leaf • the skin of a plant • the stalk of a leaf • undifferentiated plant tissue • an extension of roots or stems • tiny openings in the epidermis • an underground stem like onion • dead cells with thickened walls • an underground stem like ginger • a waxy chemical on dermal tissue • the arrangement of veins in a leaf • an underground stem like colocasia • ...
Plant Anatomy Crossword 2025-11-24
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- – Collective term for all sepals of a flower.
- – Fleshy fruit with a single hard stone enclosing the seed.
- – Meristematic layer that produces secondary xylem and phloem.
- – Combined term for the calyx and corolla.
- – Flower structure that contains ovules and develops into fruit.
- – Leaf pore formed by guard cells for gas exchange.
- – Dry, indehiscent fruit containing a single loose seed.
- – Supportive plant tissue with thick, lignified cell walls.
- – Central vascular cylinder of a root or stem.
- – Plant organ that supports leaves and transports materials between roots and shoots.
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- – Tissue that transports water and minerals upward in vascular plants.
- – Outer protective cell layer covering leaves, stems, and roots.
- – Plant structure that anchors the organism and absorbs water and minerals.
- – Winged, wind-dispersed dry fruit.
- – Reproductive structure of angiosperms containing stamens and carpels.
- – Male reproductive organ of a flower producing pollen.
- – Fleshy fruit with multiple seeds embedded in soft tissue.
- – Often colorful floral structure that attracts pollinators.
- – Vascular tissue responsible for distributing sugars from photosynthesis.
- – Basic structural and functional unit of plant tissues.
20 Clues: – Winged, wind-dispersed dry fruit. • – Combined term for the calyx and corolla. • – Collective term for all sepals of a flower. • – Central vascular cylinder of a root or stem. • – Leaf pore formed by guard cells for gas exchange. • – Male reproductive organ of a flower producing pollen. • – Dry, indehiscent fruit containing a single loose seed. • ...
Microscope and Cells Crossword Puzzle 2014-01-20
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- found only in plant cells and contains a green pigment needed for photosynthesis.
- cell located in the upper part of the leaf & have large numbers of chloroplasts.
- Reticulum transports materials around the cell.
- cell that forms the wall of your stomach & intestines
- a group of organs the perform a vital task to help an organism survive
- control center of the cell.
- the genetic material in cells
- British scientist who used a microscope to investigate the structure of cork and first used the word cell.
- the covers the outside of cell but in plants is inside the cell wall.
- Idea put forth by Schleiden & Schwan that said that all animals and plants are made of cells.
- cell in plants located near the root tip that take up water from the soil.
- a group of tissues that join together to perform a function.
- French doctor who discovered that organs were made of tissues.
- digests worn out cell parts
- packages materials like proteins made in the cell.
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- all the organ systems in a living thing form the body of this.
- also known as a nerve cell.
- the gelatin-like material inside the cell but outside the nucleus.
- cell that fight disease in your blood.
- located in the nucleus; it makes ribosomes.
- found in both plant and animal cells. In plant cells it is large and store water.
- have cilia on them and line your throat
- found only in plants and gives a support to plant cells
- cell that has hemoglobin
- Scottish scientist who studied plant cells and noticed each had a dark spot in them which he called a nucleus.
- makes proteins
- a group of cells that perform a special task.
27 Clues: makes proteins • cell that has hemoglobin • also known as a nerve cell. • control center of the cell. • digests worn out cell parts • the genetic material in cells • cell that fight disease in your blood. • have cilia on them and line your throat • located in the nucleus; it makes ribosomes. • a group of cells that perform a special task. • ...
7th Grade Semester Exsam Wyatt 2021-12-08
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- the growth or movement of a plant, or of a particular part of a plant, towards light
- the growth of the parts of plants in response to the force of gravity (i.e. roots growing down into the ground)
- key A tool that allows the user to determine the identity of organisms
- A period in an organisms life cycle when growth, development, and physical activity (in animals) are temporarily stopped
- any change in the DNA sequence of a cell
- an animals body processes slowing down for survival in extreme conditions
- breeding the intentional breeding of two individuals to produce offspring with favorable characteristics
- the place an organism lives that provides all of its needs
- selection organisms that are netter suited for their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce
- One of a pair of genes that controls a certain characteristic
- the turning of bending of a plant or other organism in response to touch
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- plant the intentional cross-pollination of two different varieties of a plant, aiming to produce an offspring, or hybrid, that contains the best traits of each of the parents
- animal An animal that has been tamed and kept by humans for work, a food source, or a pet
- species The most numerous species in an ecological community
- key consists of a series of choices that lead the user to the correct name of a given item
- feature relating to the outside or outer part of an organism
- the organism or organisms resulting from sexual or asexual reproduction
- an organism's characteristics
- how an organism is built or arranged
- The process of grouping something according to its qualities or characteristics
- A response to a stimulus
- the seasonal movement of animals from one place to another
22 Clues: A response to a stimulus • an organism's characteristics • how an organism is built or arranged • any change in the DNA sequence of a cell • the seasonal movement of animals from one place to another • the place an organism lives that provides all of its needs • species The most numerous species in an ecological community • ...
Plant Science Chapter 3 Key Terms 2025-11-19
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- Points on a stem where leaves, branches, or buds grow.
- leaf A leaf divided into multiple leaflets but attached to a single petiole.
- Tiny extensions of root cells that increase surface area for absorption of water and minerals.
- A type of leaf venation or leaflet arrangement where smaller veins branch from one main midrib.
- Roots A branching root system with many thin roots spreading out near the soil surface.
- The sticky top part of the pistil where pollen lands and germinates.
- Flowers containing all four main parts: sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils.
- Horizontal underground stems that store food and produce new shoots and roots.
- A structure in grasses that wraps around the stem where the leaf attaches.
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- A growth tissue that produces new xylem and phloem, causing stems and roots to thicken.
- A leaf arrangement where three or more leaves grow from the same node on the stem.
- The pattern of veins in a leaf.
- Flowering plants with one cotyledon; usually have parallel leaf venation.
- The process of a seed sprouting and beginning to grow into a plant.
- Seed leaves inside a seed that provide nutrients to the growing plant.
- The plant structure that supports leaves and flowers and transports water, minerals, and food.
- Thick, central primary roots that grow deep into the soil (like carrots).
- The slender stalk of a stamen that holds up the anther in a flower.
- Flowering plants with two seed leaves (cotyledons); usually have net-like leaf veins.
- The stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the stem.
- Plant structures that anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
- The part of a young seedling stem below the cotyledons and above the root.
22 Clues: The pattern of veins in a leaf. • The stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the stem. • Points on a stem where leaves, branches, or buds grow. • The process of a seed sprouting and beginning to grow into a plant. • The slender stalk of a stamen that holds up the anther in a flower. • The sticky top part of the pistil where pollen lands and germinates. • ...
No. 001 2025-02-13
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- rig, specialized glass pipe used for consuming cannabis concentrates.
- leaves, common term for the cannabis plant's leaves.
- term for cannabis strains high in CBD and low in THC.
- term for dried flowers of the female cannabis plant.
- term for cannabis products made from the entire plant, including all cannabinoids and terpenes.
- cannabis plant's flowering tops.
- ancient Indian text mentioning the use of cannabis in religious rituals.
- sativa, scientific name for the cannabis plant.
- growing, common term for cannabis cultivation indoors using controlled environments.
- psychoactive effect caused by consuming too much THC.
- chemical process extracting cannabinoids from cannabis using butane.
- process converting non-psychoactive compounds in cannabis to psychoactive ones through heat.
- cannabis consumption via inhalation.
- tiny, crystal-like structures on the cannabis plant containing cannabinoids.
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- aromatic compounds found in cannabis.
- term for cannabis product combining THC with CBD.
- oil, oil often used for cooking and baking.
- non-psychoactive compound in cannabis known for its medicinal properties.
- first US state to legalize recreational cannabis.
- different variations of cannabis plants, such as sativa and indica.
- compound in cannabis responsible for its psychoactive effects.
- concentrated resin extracted from the cannabis plant.
- cannabis products consumed orally, such as brownies or gummies.
- Ben Cao Jing, ancient Chinese text mentioning the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
- method of cannabis extraction using low temperatures and high pressure.
25 Clues: cannabis plant's flowering tops. • cannabis consumption via inhalation. • aromatic compounds found in cannabis. • oil, oil often used for cooking and baking. • sativa, scientific name for the cannabis plant. • term for cannabis product combining THC with CBD. • first US state to legalize recreational cannabis. • term for dried flowers of the female cannabis plant. • ...
Egypt 2023-12-04
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- the leader of Egypt
- Processed and preserved human or animal carcasses
- animal worshipped by ancient Egypt
- document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
- river A long river in Egypt
- A green land in desert
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- A thing in desert
- An animal worshipped by ancient Egypt
- The Tomb of the Pharaoh
- a plant grown for its grain that is used to produce the flour for bread, cakes, pasta , etc.; the grain of this plant
- a plant grown for its grain that is used for making food, beer and whisky ; the grains of this plant
- An animal worshipped by ancient Egypt
- plant worshipped by ancient Egypt
- a tall woody perennial grass with a slender hollow stem
14 Clues: A thing in desert • the leader of Egypt • A green land in desert • The Tomb of the Pharaoh • river A long river in Egypt • plant worshipped by ancient Egypt • animal worshipped by ancient Egypt • An animal worshipped by ancient Egypt • An animal worshipped by ancient Egypt • document that can be rolled up (as for storage) • Processed and preserved human or animal carcasses • ...
Plants and trees 2020-09-09
13 Clues: A stalk • Pumpkin plant • underground part • Covers the plant • Blooms on a plant • Furniture material • Outermost tree layer • Elephant's long nose • Seasonal yellow fruit • Ground covering plant • National tree of India • leaves used for serving food • Costly wood used for making furniture
Lesson 3.3-3.5 Review 2024-11-06
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- A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons.
- A fertilized egg.
- A plant's response to seasonal changes in the length of night and day.
- The male reproductive parts of the flower.
- The reproductive structures of Gymnosperms.
- The transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures.
- A flowering plant.
- A flowering plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season.
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- When the seed absorbs water and the embryo begins to grow, pushing out of the seed.
- When a sperm cell unites with an egg cell.
- The female reproductive parts of the flower.
- A flowering plant that lives for more than two years.
- Small openings or pores on leaves that control when gases enter/exit the leaf.
- A plant's growth response toward or away from stimulus
- A period when an organism's growth or activity stops.
- This hormone speeds up the rate at which plant's cells grow in response to light.
- The female reproductive structure that contains an egg cell.
17 Clues: A fertilized egg. • A flowering plant. • When a sperm cell unites with an egg cell. • The male reproductive parts of the flower. • The reproductive structures of Gymnosperms. • The female reproductive parts of the flower. • A flowering plant that lives for more than two years. • A period when an organism's growth or activity stops. • ...
Organic Gardening Vocabulary 2024-04-22
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- asexual, diploid phase of a plant that follows a life cycle of alternating generations
- carbon-based naturally occurring material that is or once was living
- biogeochemical cycle where nitrogen is converted into numerous different forms as it circulates amongst different environments
- segment of a flower’s corolla that is typically colored
- the art and science of growing plants
- plant that is genetically adapted for its local growing conditions and has a dedicated role in its respective ecosystem
- logarithmic scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution
- chemical or natural substance added to soil to increase its fertility
- the male fertilizing organ of a flower
- kingdom of spore producing organisms that feed on other organic matter
- loss of water from an environment through evaporation from soil and bodies of water and transpiration from plants
- the part of an ovary of seed plants that contains the female germ cell
- continuously growing horizontal underground stem that puts out lateral shoots and adventitious roots at intervals
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- process of removing parts of a plant to improve the healthy growth or appearance
- process where plants combine water and carbon dioxide using solar energy to create glucose
- natural home or environment of an organism
- straight tapering root that forms the center of the root system and acts as a storage for sugars
- plants that are planted for the purpose of covering the soil instead of being harvested
- the combination of organic matter, inorganic minerals, water, and air that comprise soil
- powdery substance discharged from the male parts of flowers for the purposes of reproduction
- gamete producing, haploid phase of a plant that follows a life cycle of alternating generations
- biogeochemical cycle in which water continuously moves through different environments
- the female organs of a flower, including the stigma, style, and ovary
- a cultivated plant that is grown for food
- process of an organism growing from a seed or spore
- a plant that lasts for many years
- method of creating decomposed organic nutrient-rich material from food and yard waste
- a plant that lasts for one year
- acronym for Genetically Modified Organism
29 Clues: a plant that lasts for one year • a plant that lasts for many years • the art and science of growing plants • the male fertilizing organ of a flower • a cultivated plant that is grown for food • acronym for Genetically Modified Organism • natural home or environment of an organism • process of an organism growing from a seed or spore • ...
Global QFSW 2024 2022-08-26
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- Printed on tags for traceability purposes
- Who in the plant drinks the most energy drinks?
- Must be checked and zeroed daily
- What species is highly sensitive to Rumensin?
- Who is most likely to say your name 15 times over the intercom when he needs you?
- Who in the plant serves as our personal news anchor?
- What element are sheep and goats sensitive to?
- We test for these types of fungi on incoming bulk loads of ingredients
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- Cannot be worn in production
- Any breakage of this must be reported immediately
- These prevent metal from entering product
- What does the "C" in CGMP stand for?
- Who in the plant just sits in the air conditioning all day?
- Steps followed to ensure feeds are manufactured in the safest order through the system
- Who in the plant is the pit master?
- Product yield variance should be below this percentage to be released
16 Clues: Cannot be worn in production • Must be checked and zeroed daily • Who in the plant is the pit master? • What does the "C" in CGMP stand for? • These prevent metal from entering product • Printed on tags for traceability purposes • What species is highly sensitive to Rumensin? • What element are sheep and goats sensitive to? • ...
plants 2023-07-06
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- The reproductive structure of a flowering plant, typically colorful and fragrant.
- A common flower with a yellow center and white petals, often associated with simplicity and innocence.
- A succulent plant with spines instead of leaves, typically found in arid regions.
- A tall plant with a large, round flower head that turns to face the sun.
- A large, showy flower with trumpet-shaped petals and a sweet fragrance.
- A tall perennial plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves, often providing shade and oxygen.
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- A climbing or trailing plant with long, woody stems and typically three-lobed leaves.
- A low-growing plant with narrow leaves that covers the ground in lawns and meadows.
- A type of tree with distinctive lobed leaves and, in some species, winged seeds.
- A flowering plant known for its exotic and often colorful blossoms.
- A type of non-flowering plant with feathery leaves, often found in moist environments.
- A spring-blooming flower with a cup-shaped blossom and vibrant colors.
- A flowering plant with thorny stems and typically large, showy, fragrant flowers.
13 Clues: A flowering plant known for its exotic and often colorful blossoms. • A spring-blooming flower with a cup-shaped blossom and vibrant colors. • A large, showy flower with trumpet-shaped petals and a sweet fragrance. • A tall plant with a large, round flower head that turns to face the sun. • ...
Cell Crossing 2023-09-14
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- Folded membranes that work like the road of the cells
- Breaks down waste and dead or old cells
- Stores food, water, minerals, waste, big in plant cells
- Makes The proteins for the cell
- Contains RNA
- Do plant or animal cells have a large vacuole
- The control center or brain of the cell, contains the DNA
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- Packages the proteins and sends the where the cell needs it
- Do plant or animal cells have lysosomes
- Contains genes that codes traits
- The power house of the cell, releases chemical energy
- Produce food for the plant cell
- A rough outer layer
- Clear, jelly like fluid that contains all the organelles
14 Clues: Contains RNA • A rough outer layer • Produce food for the plant cell • Makes The proteins for the cell • Contains genes that codes traits • Do plant or animal cells have lysosomes • Breaks down waste and dead or old cells • Do plant or animal cells have a large vacuole • Folded membranes that work like the road of the cells • ...
Plants Revision 2015-06-29
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- large starchy storage area for many plants
- liquid needed for photosynthesis
- these make up proteins
- glucose is a type of this
- needed with glucose to make proteins
- long and narrow plastic greenhouse
- how living things change to fit their environment
- provides the energy for photosynthesis
- when results refer to number they are this
- process in which plants make their own food
- colour iodine goes in the presence of starch
- chemical to test for starch
- product of photosynthesis
- provided by light
- singular of algae
- contains the xylem and phloem in a plant
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- glass building for plants
- when biodiversity is observed along a line
- green organelle in plant cells
- when gas moves from high concentration to a low
- gadget for measuring biodiversity
- gaseous waste from photosynthesis
- a factor that restricts a reaction
- when results are descriptive they are this
- when water moves from a high concentration to a low
- single-celled photosynthetic organism
- gas needed for photosynthesis
- chemical in chloroplasts
- when plants are grown in controlled liquid only they are called this
- if not needed, the glucose goes here into storage
- transports food in a plant
- could limit the rate of photosynthesis
- this means it doesn't dissolve in water
- transports water in a plant
- storage molecule in a plant
35 Clues: provided by light • singular of algae • these make up proteins • chemical in chloroplasts • glass building for plants • glucose is a type of this • product of photosynthesis • transports food in a plant • chemical to test for starch • transports water in a plant • storage molecule in a plant • gas needed for photosynthesis • green organelle in plant cells • ...
B5 Revision Crossword 2012-12-20
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- Acids The small molecules that are joined in long chains to make protiens. All the protiens in living things are made from 20 _____/_____ joined in different orders.
- A protien that catalyses chemical reactions in living things.
- a new cell or individual. a _____ has the same genes as the parents
- Cell division that halves the number of chromosomes to produce gametes. The four new cells are genetically different from each other and from the parent cell.
- An organelle in animal and plant cells where respiration takes place.
- Part of a plant or animal made up of different tissues.
- cells Un specialised cells in plamts that can develop into any kind of specialised cell.
- Helix The shape of a DNA molecule, with two strands twisted together in a spiral.
- Group of specialised cells of the type working together to do a particular job.
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- The bending of growing plant shoots towards the light.
- this is how an animal or organism matures. As a zygote developes, it forms more and more cells. These are organised into different tissues and organs.
- Plant tissue transports water through a plant .
- A plant hormone that affes=cts plant growth and development. For example, _____ stimulates growth of roots in cuttings.
- A section of DNA giving the instructions for a cell about how to make one kind of protien.
- Cloning Growing new tissues and organs from cloning embryonic stem cells. The new tissues and organs are used to treat people who are injured or ill.
- A developing human embryo is referred to as a _____ once it reaches eight weeks after fertilization. A _____ already has all the main organs that it will have at birth.
16 Clues: Plant tissue transports water through a plant . • The bending of growing plant shoots towards the light. • Part of a plant or animal made up of different tissues. • A protien that catalyses chemical reactions in living things. • a new cell or individual. a _____ has the same genes as the parents • ...
Grade 9 Biology 2023-11-11
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- Thread-like structures in fungus
- A sweet sugary substance produced in flowers
- This become a fruit after fertilisation
- The outside of a bean
- One example of a decomposer
- This solution is used to test for starch
- A place where an organism lives
- Plants store glucose in this form
- Microscopic, floating animals
- The name of a young plant
- Plants can _____ if they don't get enough water
- A plant that grows where people don't want it
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- This is formed when the nuclei of two gametes fuse together
- Where pollen is made in a flower
- These always contain seeds
- Where photosynthesis happens in a plant cell
- An animal that eats plants
- A female part of a flower
- An animal that eats other animals
- A mineral salt needed for making proteins in plants
- A mineral salt needed for making chlorophyll
- Where you would find the female gametes in a flower
- Plants make this carbohydrate during photosynthesis
- A plant that germinates, grows and dies in less than a year
- The male parts of a flower
25 Clues: The outside of a bean • A female part of a flower • The name of a young plant • These always contain seeds • An animal that eats plants • The male parts of a flower • One example of a decomposer • Microscopic, floating animals • A place where an organism lives • Where pollen is made in a flower • Thread-like structures in fungus • An animal that eats other animals • ...
Flowers 2015-01-08
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- brightly coloured
- supports the anther
- made from the ovary and style and stigma
- produces food for the plant
- contains ovules
- holds the plant in the ground
- holds the plant up
- the place where pollen is produced
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- made from the anther and filament
- produces nectar
- produces seeds
- a sticky surface to the ovary
- links the stigma to the ovary
13 Clues: produces seeds • produces nectar • contains ovules • brightly coloured • holds the plant up • supports the anther • produces food for the plant • a sticky surface to the ovary • holds the plant in the ground • links the stigma to the ovary • made from the anther and filament • the place where pollen is produced • made from the ovary and style and stigma
TOPIC 15: COORDINATION & RESPONSE IN PLANTS - KEYWORDS 1 2023-08-02
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- / A response in which parts of the plant grow towards or away from gravity.
- / In the roots, auxin ________ cell elongation
- / Plants grow upwards to ensure their leaves can absorb light for ________________.
- / Tissue cells in a plant consisting of undifferentiated cells capable of indeterminate growth
- / In the shoots, auxin ________ cell elongation
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- / A response in which parts of the plant grow towards or away from light.
- / Plants produce plant growth regulators (a.k.a. plant hormones)called ______ .
- / Ability to detect and respond to changes in the environment
- / __________ phototropism is when shoot grows towards light
- / Any changes in environment
- / __________ gravitropism is when root grows away from gravity.
- / Auxins are produced in the ______ of the growing shoots and the roots called apical meristems.
- / The directional growth response made by plants in response to light and gravity
- / Plants to grow downwards into the ground because ____________ are found there.
14 Clues: / Any changes in environment • / In the roots, auxin ________ cell elongation • / In the shoots, auxin ________ cell elongation • / __________ phototropism is when shoot grows towards light • / Ability to detect and respond to changes in the environment • / __________ gravitropism is when root grows away from gravity. • ...
Flower Fun 2014-11-21
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- when energy is released from food inside a cell
- a tissue that food uses to move through the plant
- a cell that can develop into a new plant
- layer used to store nutrients
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- seed plant that produces flowers
- seed plant that doesn't produce flowers
- the layer in between the xylem and phloem
- waterproof layer that stops water from evaporating
- food-making process in plants that uses the sun
- loss of water through plant leaves
- a tissue that water uses to move through the plant
11 Clues: layer used to store nutrients • seed plant that produces flowers • loss of water through plant leaves • seed plant that doesn't produce flowers • a cell that can develop into a new plant • the layer in between the xylem and phloem • when energy is released from food inside a cell • food-making process in plants that uses the sun • ...
SCIENCE REVIEW 2023-10-22
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- The stages a living thing passes through during its life.
- a desert plant with sharp spines instead of leaves.
- the parts of a plant or tree that grow under the ground and get water and nutrients from the soil.
- to make more of the same kind.
- to carry pollen from one flower or cone to another.
- any material needed by living things for energy, growth, and repair.
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- the flat, green parts of a plant that are joined to its stem or branches and make food for the plant.
- the part of a plant that carries water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves.
- a fine powder produced by flowers and cones.
- the parts of conifer plant where seeds are made.
- begin to grow.
- the surface of Earth.
12 Clues: begin to grow. • the surface of Earth. • to make more of the same kind. • a fine powder produced by flowers and cones. • the parts of conifer plant where seeds are made. • a desert plant with sharp spines instead of leaves. • to carry pollen from one flower or cone to another. • The stages a living thing passes through during its life. • ...
bcmb 321 2019-10-26
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- Protein complex degrades polyubiquitinated proteins.
- The phase in the plant life cycle produces haploid spores.
- The plant hormone promotes plant growth via cytokinesis.
- The inactive form of PhyB.
- Gene responsible for meristem formation.
- Pfr promotes the degradation of these transcription factors.
- Red and far red-light photoreceptor.
- These cells divide and form two sperm cells that are stored in the pollen tube.
- Plants grow toward or away from the light source.
- The chromophores of this photoreceptor are FAD and pterin.
- GAs are not transported in a ____ way.
- Auxin exits the cytoplasm via this carrier.
- These cells are located at the chalazal end of the embryo sac.
- Plants continuously form new organs and tissues through this process.
- The actions caused by blue light receptors are not ______.
- The process in which two gametes fuse to form a zygote.
- Auxin moves from apical end to _______end.
- A gaseous hormone regulates stress responses.
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- These two cells guide the pollen tube during fertilization.
- The plant hormone promotes seed dormancy.
- The expression of CLV3 inhibits _____.
- Cells can differentiate into any type of cell.
- This photoreceptor is responsible for stomatal opening and chloroplast movement.
- The precursor of auxin.
- Mutation in WUS cause no expression of _____.
- The phase in the plant life cycle produces haploid gametes.
- E3 ubiquitin ligase inhibits photomorphogenesis.
- Light mediated seedling.
- The receptor gene increases anthocyanin production.
- A product of double fertilization.
- The arrangement of leaves on meristem.
- Receptor of GAs.
- Chromophore of phototropin.
- Auxin enters the cytoplasm via this co-transporter.
- The part of flower stores and produces pollen.
35 Clues: Receptor of GAs. • The precursor of auxin. • Light mediated seedling. • The inactive form of PhyB. • Chromophore of phototropin. • A product of double fertilization. • Red and far red-light photoreceptor. • The expression of CLV3 inhibits _____. • GAs are not transported in a ____ way. • The arrangement of leaves on meristem. • Gene responsible for meristem formation. • ...
Living Things 2024-03-15
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- The pretty, colorful part of the plant
- The colorful part of a flower
- Holds the plants in the grow
- They help make food for the plant
- Grows off of the stem
- Prickly plant found in the desert
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- Plants need sunlight, air and _____ to grow
- Yellow substance in the middle of the flower
- Used to grow a plant
- Carries food and water to the rest of the plant
- Sweet colorful plants that we eat
11 Clues: Used to grow a plant • Grows off of the stem • Holds the plants in the grow • The colorful part of a flower • Sweet colorful plants that we eat • They help make food for the plant • Prickly plant found in the desert • The pretty, colorful part of the plant • Plants need sunlight, air and _____ to grow • Yellow substance in the middle of the flower • ...
Crossword 31 - Gardening 2023-10-13
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- Natural gardening
- Removing unwanted growth
- Green paradise
- Trimmed growth
- Natural fertilizer
- Hardy plants
- Plant expert
- Green thumb
- Tall blooms
- Plant container
- Small bush
- Soil tool
- Leaf collector
- Pollinator
- Stone decor
- Shaped plants
- Hand protection
- Spring flower
- Thirsty plants
- Natural blooms
- Soil protector
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- Growth source
- Move plants
- Sustainable gardening
- Irrigation tool
- Underground storage
- Pest repellent plants
- Trimming branches
- Outdoor seating
- Limited sunlight
- Unwanted guests
- Plant foundation
- Leafy plants
- Plant sanctuary
- Soil improvement
- Unwanted visitors
- Plant defense
- Plant science
- Green fence
- Yearly blooms
- Tree garden
- Leafy growth
42 Clues: Soil tool • Small bush • Pollinator • Move plants • Green thumb • Tall blooms • Green fence • Stone decor • Tree garden • Hardy plants • Plant expert • Leafy plants • Leafy growth • Growth source • Plant defense • Plant science • Shaped plants • Yearly blooms • Spring flower • Green paradise • Trimmed growth • Leaf collector • Thirsty plants • Natural blooms • Soil protector • Irrigation tool • Outdoor seating • Unwanted guests • ...
Plant and animal cell 2022-02-22
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- Stores up water and maintains cell turgidity
- Controls all the activities in the cell
- organisms in the animal kingdom
- Produces energy for the reaction
- ______ is the organism in the plant and animal kingdom, and it can make own food
- Cell _____ make sure the cell has a fixed shape
- _______ requires light and chloroplast to occur
- acid Carries the gene information, it is also known as DNA
- Available in plant cell but not in animal cell
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- Act as a medium for chemical reaction in the cell
- ______ is organism in the plant kingdom
- Cell _____ controls the movement of nutrients in and out the cell
- ____, spirogyra and mucor are multicellular organism
- organisms that contains single cell
- _____ and amoeba are
- organisms that contains many cells such as human, plant and animal
16 Clues: _____ and amoeba are • organisms in the animal kingdom • Produces energy for the reaction • organisms that contains single cell • ______ is organism in the plant kingdom • Controls all the activities in the cell • Stores up water and maintains cell turgidity • Available in plant cell but not in animal cell • Cell _____ make sure the cell has a fixed shape • ...
Jules Damir Mathis crosswords velcro 2023-02-06
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- What the creator intended to do with velcro at first
- Medical tool that velcro made easier to use
- Date thee inventor introduces velcro to the public
- Attaches itself to fibers in clothing
- The nationality of the invetor
- Surgical intervention held together with velcro
- The plant who inspired the creator
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- Number of hooks per square inch
- Name of the creator
- Scientific tool that the creator used to inspect the plant
- The material the creator found velcro worked best with
- First material the creator tried to do velcro with
- The process the creator used to create velcro
- Company that used velcro to create shoes
- type of the bonding
- from the plant
- company that made velcro boost in popularity
- The date he was interested in creating velcro
18 Clues: from the plant • Name of the creator • type of the bonding • The nationality of the invetor • Number of hooks per square inch • The plant who inspired the creator • Attaches itself to fibers in clothing • Company that used velcro to create shoes • Medical tool that velcro made easier to use • company that made velcro boost in popularity • ...
APES: Chapter 6: Aquatic Life Zones Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-29
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- lake with a moderate level of plant nutrients.
- lake with a large supply of plant nutrients.
- warm nutrient rich shallow part of the ocean that extends from high tide to the edge of the continental shelf.
- measure of how cloudy water is.
- lake with a low supply of plant nutrients.
- over nourishment of aquatic ecosystems with plant nutrients from humans.
- strongly swimming organisms found in aqautic systems.
- small plant and animal organisms that float in aquatic systems.
- oceans and bays, estuaries, coastal wetlands, shorelines and coral reefs.
- an area at the mouth of a river built up by deposited sediments.
- lies beyond the continental drift, the open ocean.
- partially enclosed coastal area at the mouth of a river where freshwater mixes with salt water.
- area of shoreline between low and high
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- increasing levels of acid in the world's oceans due to too much CO2 released into the atmosphere.
- organisms that digest parts of dead organisms, breaking down nutrients.
- land along the coastline inland from an estuary that is covered with saltwater all or part of the year.
- freshwater from precipitation that flows on the surface of the earth.
- land away from the coast that is covered all or part of the time with freshwater.
- marine and freshwater portions of the biosphere.
- bottom dwelling organisms.
- movement of nutrient rich bottom water to the ocean's surface.
- land area that delivers water, sediment, and dissolved substance via small streams.
- periodic flow of water on and off the shores produced by the gravitational pull of the moon.
- water that contains less than 1% salt by volume, accumulates or flows of the surface of terrestrial biomes.
24 Clues: bottom dwelling organisms. • measure of how cloudy water is. • area of shoreline between low and high • lake with a low supply of plant nutrients. • lake with a large supply of plant nutrients. • lake with a moderate level of plant nutrients. • marine and freshwater portions of the biosphere. • lies beyond the continental drift, the open ocean. • ...
Bio Movement 2026-02-12
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- The type of solution where there is a lot of sugar dissolved
- Why folding exists
- What a plant cell becomes when water diffuses in
- What is placed on the cell wall of a plant cell when water diffuses in
- The thing that allows diffusion to be passive
- What a plant cell becomes when some water diffuses out
- The process by which gas exchange happens in the alveoli
- Rate of diffusion increases and decreases along with this
- Barrier for solutes
- The stage where a mineral ion enters a carrier protein from the surroundings
- The property that changes when there is more or less sugar dissolved
- Needed for active transport
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- What a plant cell becomes when a lot of water diffuses out
- The process by which root hair cells intake mineral ions
- Property that allows movement in and out of cells
- Allows active transport to happen across a membrane
- Range of difference
- A piece of potato is placed in a solution and its mass stays the same, what term describes this solution relative to the potato cells
- Red blood cells in a salty solution shrinks, what term describes the salt solution relative to the red blood cell
- Where gas exchange occurs
- The stage where the mineral ion enters the cell and leaves the carrier protein
- The type of solution where there is little to no sugar dissolved
- Your breathing rate increases when you exercise because your muscles need to conduct more ...?
- Plant cells become turgid when submerged in a solution, what term describes the solution relative to the cell sap
- The process by which a potato cylinder increases in mass when placed in pure water
25 Clues: Why folding exists • Range of difference • Barrier for solutes • Where gas exchange occurs • Needed for active transport • The thing that allows diffusion to be passive • What a plant cell becomes when water diffuses in • Property that allows movement in and out of cells • Allows active transport to happen across a membrane • ...
Genetics 2023-05-01
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- before you.
- pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant.
- an organism that always passes down certain traits (i.e. physically expressed traits) to its offspring of many generation
- the young born of living organisms. They
- a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor.
- of two organisms of different breeds
- to receive something from someone who
- the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- the offspring resulting from combining the
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- a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
- pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower from different plant
- the next.
- the children
- A distinguishing quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing.
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic
- is the branch of biology that deals with characteristics that are inherited from one generation
16 Clues: the next. • before you. • the children • of two organisms of different breeds • to receive something from someone who • the young born of living organisms. They • a distinguishing quality or characteristic • the offspring resulting from combining the • the passing of traits from parents to offspring. • a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor. • ...
Plants Vocab 2022-03-22
11 Clues: Grow on stem • Holds up plant • Grow in ground • Male part of plant • Female part of plant • Little bumps on stem • Colorful part of plant • Contains new plant inside. • Dirt that a plant grows in • Protects flower before it blooms • Insects that pollinate the plant
4.2, 5.3, 9.1 2023-12-29
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- for example an octopus
- form of energy that is lost from ecosystems
- energy ... in ecosystems
- for example ferns
- ... of energy shows the amount of energy in trophic levels of ecosystems
- science of classification
- their characteristic is presence of hair
- in this form energy flows through trophic levels
- evaporation of water from leaves
- water transport begins there
- source of energy for autotrophs
- device used for measuring the rate of water uptake of a leafy shoot
- they can fly
- they produce seeds but not fruits
- plant tissue which creates secondary vascular tissues
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- a general system of names of species
- enhances plant cell wall rigidity, hydrophobic properties and promotes minerals transport through the vascular bundles in plant
- they live mainly on land, but reproduce in water
- flatworms belong to this phylum
- it converts light energy into chemical energy in carbohydrates
- they eat other organisms to obtain energy
- this feature of water allows transport against gravity in a column
- do not have proper plant tissues
- an example of it is fungi
- they have radial symmetry
- plant tissue which transports water in the plants
- it is low in xylem vessels
- process enabled by uptake of minerals from soil into plants
- one of the three domains
- they do not have any type of symmetry
- the higher it is, the lower the rate of evaporation of water from its leaves
31 Clues: they can fly • for example ferns • for example an octopus • energy ... in ecosystems • one of the three domains • science of classification • an example of it is fungi • they have radial symmetry • it is low in xylem vessels • water transport begins there • flatworms belong to this phylum • source of energy for autotrophs • do not have proper plant tissues • ...
AQA Synergy - 2. Transport over large distances 2025-12-10
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- 1/d2, If distance is doubled, light intensity decreases by 1 forth (2 words)
- The diffusion of water through a partially permeable membrane to a high concentration of solute.
- Movement of substances against a concentration gradient using energy (2 words).
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- Liquid part of blood that carries nutrients and hormones.
- Loss of water vapour from plant leaves through stomata.
- Blood cells that carry oxygen using haemoglobin.
- Protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen.
- Plant tissue that transports sugars made in photosynthesis.
- Plant tissue that carries water and minerals from roots to leaves.
- Tiny pores in leaves that allow gas exchange.
- Cells that control the opening and closing of stomata.
- Gap between two neurones
- Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
- Key ion used in chloroplasts
- Self-correcting system in the body, allowing animals to maintain homeostasis (2 words).
- Hormone responsible for regulating metabolic rate
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- Small blood vessels where exchange of substances occurs.
- Neurone found only in reflex actions
- Blood cells that fight infections and produce antibodies.
- chemical diffused across a synapse
- Found in the right atrium, responsible for maintaining regular heart rhythm
- Fragments that help blood clot.
- Released from the adrenal glands, responsible for our fight or flight response
- Ion combined with glucose to form amino acids in a plant
- Movement of sugars around the plant
- Master gland
27 Clues: Master gland • Gap between two neurones • Key ion used in chloroplasts • Fragments that help blood clot. • chemical diffused across a synapse • Movement of sugars around the plant • Neurone found only in reflex actions • Protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen. • Tiny pores in leaves that allow gas exchange. • Blood cells that carry oxygen using haemoglobin. • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2023-03-30
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- The sun makes the plant turn green because of this.
- It holds the ATP.
- The plant needs this to live and get energy(type of light)
- These are tiny holes in the leaves.
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- The type of sugar the plant makes.
- This helps the plant eat and make food.
- The plant needs this to grow and eat (its a liquid)
- The chloroplast makes this to eat and get energy.
- The plant produces this through the photosynthesis process by accident.
- The plant gets carbon dioxide.
10 Clues: It holds the ATP. • The plant gets carbon dioxide. • The type of sugar the plant makes. • These are tiny holes in the leaves. • This helps the plant eat and make food. • The chloroplast makes this to eat and get energy. • The sun makes the plant turn green because of this. • The plant needs this to grow and eat (its a liquid) • ...
Plants Moving On Up 2017-04-30
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- Outermost layer of bark
- Where water transpires from
- Type of bond responsible for adhesion
- (2 words) Hypothesis explaining why phloem sap always flows from source to sink
- When the cell membrane pulls away from the cell wall
- Plant adapted to arid environments
- Type of xylem formed at the apical meristem
- (2 words) Elements that are basically a living straw supported by companion cells
- (2 words) Theory of how water rises up a tree
- How leaves lower their water potential
- (2 words) Determines age of woody plants
- (2 words) Provides nuclei and organelles to support a sieve tube member
- Type of xylem that makes up wood
- Strip of wax forcing water to enter a cell before it crosses the endoderm
- Water route that goes through root hair cells
- Water is _________ up a plant
- (adj) Cells that are filled with water so that their cell walls are under pressure from inside
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- (2 words) Substrate with the lowest water potential, ~ -100
- Lower the water potential of plant cells
- Ions that control stomatal opening and closing
- (2 words) Large cells with thin walls formed when lots of resources are available
- Season when sugar reserves are mobilized to support new plant growth aboveground
- (2 words) Xylem cell type with unobstructed water flow, but air bubbles affect the whole tube
- Transports water and dissolved minerals through plant
- Transports sugars through plant
- (2 words) One-cell-thick layer of meristem cells for secondary growth
- Substrate with the highest water potential ~0
- Space between cork cells that allows for gas exchange from outside to living cells inside
- Secondary xylem cells filled with resin
- What a plant does when its tissues lose water
- Water route that goes around root hair cells
- Innermost layer of wood
- Type of photosynthesis in which gas exchange occurs at night and PEP is replaced by crassulaic acid
- Secondary xylem
- Xylem cell type with slow water flow and air bubbles that only affect one cell
35 Clues: Secondary xylem • Outermost layer of bark • Innermost layer of wood • Where water transpires from • Water is _________ up a plant • Transports sugars through plant • Type of xylem that makes up wood • Plant adapted to arid environments • Type of bond responsible for adhesion • How leaves lower their water potential • Secondary xylem cells filled with resin • ...
Life Science Vocabulary Words 2025-02-26
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- organelle found in only plant cells, where photosynthesis occurs
- process where organisms convert stored energy in glucose into chemical enegry
- the organelle that is the control center of the cell and stores genetic material
- eukaryotic multicellular heterotroph
- having a body made of 1 cell
- maintaining a stable environment in the body
- eukaryotic multicellular autotroph
- eukaryotic single celled autotroph or heterotroph
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- process where autotrophs convert sunlight, CO2 and H20 into glucose and O2
- an organism that has a nucleus in its cells
- the organelle where cellular respiration occurs
- infectious agent that can be treated with antibiotics
- an organism that does not have a nucleus in its cells
- having a body made of more than 1 cell
- organelle found in only plant cells, provides structure to cell
- an organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis
- an infectious agent that can only reproduce inside a host and cannot be treated with antibiotics
- eukaryotic single or multicellular heterotroph
- and organism that gets its food by eating other organisms
- organelle that stores water, is bigger in plant cells than animal cells
20 Clues: having a body made of 1 cell • eukaryotic multicellular autotroph • eukaryotic multicellular heterotroph • having a body made of more than 1 cell • an organism that has a nucleus in its cells • maintaining a stable environment in the body • eukaryotic single or multicellular heterotroph • the organelle where cellular respiration occurs • ...
The life of a sunflower 2025-01-25
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- What sunflowers do from a seed to a tall plant.
- A tall plant with large yellow flowers that follow the sun.
- The process that helps the sunflower produce seeds.
- When seeds or sunflowers are collected for use.
- The star that sunflowers turn to face.
- The tall, strong part of the sunflower that supports it.
- The green parts of the sunflower that help it absorb sunlight.
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- The repeating stages of the sunflower's life.
- Where the sunflower is planted to take root.
- The bright yellow parts of the sunflower's flower.
- What a sunflower needs to survive and grow.
- The part of the sunflower that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
- The part of the plant that produces seeds.
- The action of putting seeds in the soil.
- What sunflowers produce and humans or animals eat.
15 Clues: The star that sunflowers turn to face. • The action of putting seeds in the soil. • The part of the plant that produces seeds. • What a sunflower needs to survive and grow. • Where the sunflower is planted to take root. • The repeating stages of the sunflower's life. • What sunflowers do from a seed to a tall plant. • When seeds or sunflowers are collected for use. • ...
The life of a sunflower 2025-01-25
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- What sunflowers do from a seed to a tall plant.
- A tall plant with large yellow flowers that follow the sun.
- The process that helps the sunflower produce seeds.
- When seeds or sunflowers are collected for use.
- The star that sunflowers turn to face.
- The tall, strong part of the sunflower that supports it.
- The green parts of the sunflower that help it absorb sunlight.
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- The repeating stages of the sunflower's life.
- Where the sunflower is planted to take root.
- The bright yellow parts of the sunflower's flower.
- What a sunflower needs to survive and grow.
- The part of the sunflower that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
- The part of the plant that produces seeds.
- The action of putting seeds in the soil.
- What sunflowers produce and humans or animals eat.
15 Clues: The star that sunflowers turn to face. • The action of putting seeds in the soil. • The part of the plant that produces seeds. • What a sunflower needs to survive and grow. • Where the sunflower is planted to take root. • The repeating stages of the sunflower's life. • What sunflowers do from a seed to a tall plant. • When seeds or sunflowers are collected for use. • ...
PLANT SENSORY SYSTEMS AND RESPONSES 2024-04-16
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- One of the ways people react to social pressure, just like how plants respond to touch.
- The response of plants to light.
- also called skototropism is growth away from light.
- The leaves of this plant close when touched.
- The response of plants to herbivores.
- The growth and development of plants in response to light.
- Pressure exerted by fluid in a cell that presses the cell membrane against the cell wall.
- Protein-based receptors responsible for mediating the phototropic response.
- Hormones responsible for cell elongation in phototropism and gravitropism.
- The response of plants to wind.
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- The response of plants to water.
- Specialized plastids that contain starch granules and settle downward in response to gravity.
- A plant hormone involved in various aspects of plant growth and development, as well as responses to stress.
- The response that ensures roots grow into the soil and shoots grow toward sunlight.
- The response of plants to touch
- The movemwnt of a plant subjected to constant directional pressure.
- A phototropism that is growth towards a light source.
- A directional response that allows plants to grow towards or away from the light.
- The process of increasing in size or developing.
- Disease-causing microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses.
20 Clues: The response of plants to touch • The response of plants to wind. • The response of plants to water. • The response of plants to light. • The response of plants to herbivores. • The leaves of this plant close when touched. • The process of increasing in size or developing. • also called skototropism is growth away from light. • ...
Graded Reader / Two Brothers 2018-11-02
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- insects love this sweet stuff that the pitcher plant produces.
- the younger brother is the opposite of rich.
- this is what the oldest believes is the most important thing in life.
- this is a type of bird.
- the bird's wing was better after one of these.
- this plant has the world's smallest flowers.
- this a word used meaning to be stuck on a place with no way to get off.
- this a very long stem of a plant.
- what did the older brother put underneath a box?
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- to want more than what is fair.
- this is where the older brother ended up after climbing the plant.
- the older brother did this to get a sparrow.
- the pelican flower smells like a dead one of these.
- this is something that a person gets after doing something good.
- the older brother used a word that means to fix something when talking to the bird.
- a large amount of gold, jewels or money.
- this is what grew when the older brother planted a seed in the ground.
- this is an orange vegetable.
- this is a word used to describe diamonds, rubies and sapphires.
- what did the bird give the poor man?
- this a word for a bird's mouth.
21 Clues: this is a type of bird. • this is an orange vegetable. • to want more than what is fair. • this a word for a bird's mouth. • this a very long stem of a plant. • what did the bird give the poor man? • a large amount of gold, jewels or money. • the older brother did this to get a sparrow. • the younger brother is the opposite of rich. • ...
Polar Biome Crossword 2016-02-23
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- all the living organisms of an ecosystem.
- organisms that live at the bottom of a lake or sea or other body of water. sometimes referred to as benthos ( plural).
- how reflective a surface, like ice, is.
- plants that live more than 2 years
- frozen soil underneath the permanent ice
- an organism that has a naturally warm internal temperature
- tracing of descent through the female line
- long plant stems that grow along the ground and then break off and plant roots
- thick feathers that trap heat
- a specific place in an ecosystem where a organism fits into a process
- fur coarse waterproof layer of fur
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- the land of grasses, lichens, mosses, and sedges
- a low growing and fuzzy plant
- a layer of fat that preserves heat
- the corpses of dead animals
- organisms without a spinal cord
- loss of material from a glacier
- hills of ice concealing huge water chambers inside of them
- Fixing Bacteria helps plant to survive in poor soil
- a small bulb that breaks away and puts down it's own roots
- fur soft downy layer of fur
- The formation of an iceberg from a glacier.
22 Clues: the corpses of dead animals • fur soft downy layer of fur • a low growing and fuzzy plant • thick feathers that trap heat • organisms without a spinal cord • loss of material from a glacier • a layer of fat that preserves heat • plants that live more than 2 years • fur coarse waterproof layer of fur • how reflective a surface, like ice, is. • ...
Long vowels 2025-03-13
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- A sticky substance used to stick things together.
- A toy that flies in the sky on a string.
- Man's best friend
- A shape that is round at the bottom and pointed at the top.
- Has a trunk
- The part of your body at the end of your legs.
- An animal with horns that eats grass.
- A path for cars and people to travel on.
- A shape with six square sides.
- Large marsupial
- A baked dish with a sweet or savory filling.
- A vehicle with two wheels that you pedal.
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- A long, hollow cylinder.
- A tall plant with a trunk and branches.
- A substance used for washing.
- Likes to chase mice
- Flying mammal
- A small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
- The green part of a plant or tree.
- A musical melody or song.
- A sweet dessert made with flour, sugar, and eggs.
- A vehicle that floats on water.
- Letters and packages sent through the post office.
- A thick cord made of twisted fibers.
- Water that falls from the sky in drops.
25 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • A long, hollow cylinder. • A musical melody or song. • A substance used for washing. • A shape with six square sides. • A vehicle that floats on water. • The green part of a plant or tree. • A thick cord made of twisted fibers. • An animal with horns that eats grass. • ...
stem anatomy 2025-11-18
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- elongated, pointed cells grouped together to form strands
- where a leaf grows on the stem
- arrangement of veins in a leaf
- a zone where plant cells become specific tissues
- dead tissue, present in two forms; fibers and slereids
- first formed primary phloem, consisting of narrow, sieve tubes, starts with the same letter(p)
- spherical or oval, highly thickened dead cells
- elongated cylindrical cells, tapering ends
- waxy thick layer that covers the outer side of the epidermis
- grow without soil, in air
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- a zone where plant cells increase in size
- a specialized parenchymatous cell
- what a cell wall is composed of
- a type of root that elongates downward
- branch root that arises from another root
- elongated, tube-like cells with thick lignified walls and tapering ends
- long tubes like structures, arranged longitudinally
- a tissue system that forms the outermost covering of the plant body
- roots outermost tip
- later formed phloem that has bigger sieve tubes
- living tissue, irregularly thickened at corners, provides mechanical support
- appears early in the life of a plant, contributes to the formation of primary structures
- long, cylindrical tube-like structure, made up of vessel members
23 Clues: roots outermost tip • grow without soil, in air • where a leaf grows on the stem • arrangement of veins in a leaf • what a cell wall is composed of • a specialized parenchymatous cell • a type of root that elongates downward • a zone where plant cells increase in size • branch root that arises from another root • elongated cylindrical cells, tapering ends • ...
Plant Science Terms 2025-01-28
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- – Extensive area of native pasture land
- – science of crop production and soil management
- – Grass grown to be used for feed or seed
- – a plant with a solid stem
- – plants in the legume family whose large seeds are used for food
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- – a plant that climbs on some support, the stem cannot stand upright by itself
- – livestock feed, such as pasture, hay or silage
- – a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- – a plant that completes its life cycle in two years
- – a plant with no persistent woody stem above the ground
- – any plant that interferes with human affairs
- – a plant that can live for three or more years
12 Clues: – a plant with a solid stem • – Extensive area of native pasture land • – Grass grown to be used for feed or seed • – any plant that interferes with human affairs • – a plant that can live for three or more years • – livestock feed, such as pasture, hay or silage • – science of crop production and soil management • – a plant that completes its life cycle in one year • ...
Unit 7 Structures and Functions 2026-01-06
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- The thinking part of the brain.
- The bone casing that surrounds the brain.
- The process that makes food for a plant.
- An organ that pumps blood.
- To figure out the meaning of something.
- A trait, feature, or quality
- The female reproductive part of a flower that holds the eggs.
- The part of a flower that receives pollen and contains the ovary.
- Something that is on the outside of an organism or object.
- The organ in fish and young amphibians that takes in oxygen from water.
- Large exoskeletons.
- Controls how internal organs function.
- Moves minerals in one direction, upwards.
- A hard external covering on many invertebrates that maintains their shape and protects their organs.
- Think, outer layer that protects trees.
- Have variety of colors, patterns, shapes, and odors that attract pollinators.
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- The green, leaf-like part of a plant that protects a budding flower until it is ready to bloom.
- The job that something is made to do.
- An rigid inner support in vertebrates made of bones.
- The main respiratory organ that takes in and releases air (carbon dioxide).
- Where photosynthesis takes place, uses energy from the sun to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugar and oxygen.
- The tube-like parts of a plant that transport materials throughout the plant.
- Animal without a backbone or spine and has an exoskeleton.
- Is one stomata.
- A waxy outer coating on a leaf that helps a plant control the amount of water that leaves the plant.
- Tiny opening on a leaf that take in carbon dioxide from the air and releases other gases from the plant.
- An animal with a backbone or spine.
- An organ that receives information from sense organs about the environment and then tells the body how to react.
- Something that is on the inside of an organism or object.
- To sort objects or living things into groups based on shared traits.
- Move minerals in all directions
- Animals (birds and bats) and insects (bees and butterflies) that move pollen from flower to flower to help plants make seeds and fruits.
- The arrangement of particles for a specific purpose.
- The male part of the flower that makes pollen.
- An action or change that causes a certain reaction in an animal.
- The death of all organism's in a species.
- Coordinates the animals movement.
37 Clues: Is one stomata. • Large exoskeletons. • An organ that pumps blood. • A trait, feature, or quality • The thinking part of the brain. • Move minerals in all directions • Coordinates the animals movement. • An animal with a backbone or spine. • The job that something is made to do. • Controls how internal organs function. • To figure out the meaning of something. • ...
Plant Hormone 2023-12-18
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- This plant hormone is a gas which stimulates fruits to ripen
- This career uses the hormone Gibberellin in their plants to slow the death of the plant
- A naturally occurring compound which regulated change in physiology, growth or development of the plant
- This plant hormone prevents/slows the process of gaing/death of the plant
- This plant hormone causes the cell to elongate and bend towards the light
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- This plant hormone brings plants out of dormancy, and start growing again
- is the natural decline of events that result in death of the plant
- This plant hormone causes the plant to enter dormancy, forcing plants to loose their leaves
- Abscisic Acid is triggered to start in this season of the year
- Gibberellin is triggered to start in this season
10 Clues: Gibberellin is triggered to start in this season • This plant hormone is a gas which stimulates fruits to ripen • Abscisic Acid is triggered to start in this season of the year • is the natural decline of events that result in death of the plant • This plant hormone brings plants out of dormancy, and start growing again • ...
yule21 2021-12-20
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- the non-religious side of things
- those who outlawed christmas celebration
- the poet Moore's elfevator
- the animal a poet gave flying powers to
- the most-valued characteristic of a Santa Claus
- occured pre-winter due to scarce fodder
- a dessert
- plant that doesn't lose its leaves
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- the "baum" in the song "O Tannenbaum"
- invented via commercial campaign, lighting the way
- sun god with 25 Dec birthday
- the day when the sun is lowest/highest
- norse god who also flies the skies
- term used by dominant religion for predecessors
- prickly evergreen plant with berries
- one who opposes yule celebrations and is stingy
- a plant that allows kissing
- a human-like little being that has some magic
- extremely low-budget
- big party in Rome at winter solstice
- the original tree decoration from Paradise
- Santa'siconic body shape
22 Clues: a dessert • extremely low-budget • Santa'siconic body shape • the poet Moore's elfevator • a plant that allows kissing • sun god with 25 Dec birthday • the non-religious side of things • norse god who also flies the skies • plant that doesn't lose its leaves • prickly evergreen plant with berries • big party in Rome at winter solstice • the "baum" in the song "O Tannenbaum" • ...
Life processes in plants 2025-08-10
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- The form released during respiration and used by plants for growth and development.
- Tiny pores on the surface of leaves that help in the exchange of gases.
- The simple carbohydrate produced during photosynthesis that later gets converted into starch for storage.
- The part of a plant that takes up water and minerals from the soil.
- The movement of water, minerals and food within the plant.
- The thin tube-like structure that transports food from leaves to all parts of the plant.
- The thin tube-like structure that transports water and minerals from roots to other parts of the plant.
- The gas from the air that is essential for plants to prepare starch.
- A raw material absorbed by roots and used in photosynthesis.
- The solution used to test the presence of starch in a leaf.
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- The process in which glucose is broken down in the presence of oxygen releasing carbon dioxide, water and energy.
- The primary site for photosynthesis in plants.
- The green pigment in leaves that helps in capturing sunlight efficiently.
- A natural substance in leaves that gives them colour and helps in photosynthesis.
- The gas released during photosynthesis.
- A type of carbohydrate stored in the leaves of a plant and detected by the iodine test.
- The process by which plants prepare food in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll.
- The source of carbon dioxide used in the process of photosynthesis.
18 Clues: The gas released during photosynthesis. • The primary site for photosynthesis in plants. • The movement of water, minerals and food within the plant. • The solution used to test the presence of starch in a leaf. • A raw material absorbed by roots and used in photosynthesis. • The part of a plant that takes up water and minerals from the soil. • ...
Plants of Lake Mead 2016-08-13
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- This bush has small, round leaves which look and feel oily or sticky. This coating called "lac", helps to keep water from being lost to the dry air.
- Do not pick the flowers -- the stinging hairs are vicious!
- The only cactus with papery sheaths covering their spines. These sheaths are often bright and colorful, providing the cactus with its distinctive appearance.
- __________ weed, also know as Sacred Datura, has white flowers which open after dusk and close by mid-morning of the following day. Extremely poisonous.
- this cactus is cylindrical shaped and the flowers always grow at the top.
- Joshua trees rely solely on the female Yucca Moth for pollination. No other animal or insect transfers the pollen from one flower to another.
- A species of flowering plant in the mint family. After the blossoms have passed, the dried stems and heads shake out an abundance of small, gray seeds which are edible and full of nutrients.
- An inverted, funnel-shaped desert plant with several woody, spiny, whip-like, straight branches angling outward from the base and rising as high as 20 feet.
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- This very popular cactus can be recognized by flattened stems, called pads, that grow from joints. Typically have yellow flowers.
- Sand __________ are sticky, hairy creepers that have flower stalks up to 10 inches long, with stems trailing up to 3 feet.
- The stems of this bush are covered with dense, fine greyish white hairs. The plant has both male and female flowers on the same plant
- This cactus looks like the prickly pear, but does not have long spines. It has tiny hair-like spines and is shaped like an animal's tail.
- The flowers of this small colorful plant are barely visible. A "brush" of bright orange or red surrounds the tiny flowers. The top of the plant looks as if it has been dipped in paint
- Also known as sore-eye poppy, because the star-shaped hairs may get in your eyes if you handle the plant.
- This common desert plant has inch wide yellow flowers. These flowers look like small sunflowers on tall stalks.
- The wood of this tree is used to barbecue food and lends a distinct flavor to whatever is cooked over it.
- ________ flower swinging zoo animal's face
17 Clues: ________ flower swinging zoo animal's face • Do not pick the flowers -- the stinging hairs are vicious! • this cactus is cylindrical shaped and the flowers always grow at the top. • Also known as sore-eye poppy, because the star-shaped hairs may get in your eyes if you handle the plant. • ...
Mesozoic Crossword 2022-05-05
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- a plant that has protected seeds
- the climate during the Mesozoic era was ______ than the climate of the Paleozoic era
- Preserved Remains
- 145-65 mya; third and last period of this era
- a plant that has unprotected seeds
- earliest _____ evolved from reptile ancestors, flying creators
- cone-bearing trees/plants
- the first _______ appeared during the Triassic period
- the meteorite that most scientists agree killed most of the species on Earth
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- means "terrible lizard"; large beasts who once roamed the Earth
- continental mass in the northern hemisphere
- Flowerless, feathery/leafy plant that reproducers via spores
- Age of Reptiles/250-65 mya
- no evidence of ___ at the poles
- continental mass in the southern hemisphere
- 250-200 mya; first period of this era
- super continent which broke apart
- survivors of this era; green, large
- 200-145 mya; second period of this era
- most well known dinosaur
20 Clues: Preserved Remains • most well known dinosaur • cone-bearing trees/plants • Age of Reptiles/250-65 mya • no evidence of ___ at the poles • a plant that has protected seeds • super continent which broke apart • a plant that has unprotected seeds • survivors of this era; green, large • 250-200 mya; first period of this era • 200-145 mya; second period of this era • ...
Mitch's Rocky Puzzle 2014-03-30
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- prehistoric patterns animals or plants found in rock formations
- mountain that ejects molten rock
- transformation of one form of rock into another
- slow cooling of magma
- fast cooling of magma
- the area between earth and space
- the centre of the earth
- molten rock
- species that only eats meat
- a species or plant that no longer exists
- slow disappearance of land
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- species that eats both plant and meat
- the thin layer of the earth
- rock most fossils are found here
- Molten rock on the earths surface
- formed from pre existing rocks
- solid masses occurring naturally as part of our planet
- species that only eats plant material
- layer of the earth that can be described as fudge
- crystal lute solids that form directly from cooling magma
20 Clues: molten rock • slow cooling of magma • fast cooling of magma • the centre of the earth • slow disappearance of land • the thin layer of the earth • species that only eats meat • formed from pre existing rocks • mountain that ejects molten rock • rock most fossils are found here • the area between earth and space • Molten rock on the earths surface • ...
S5L3- Cells and Microorganisms 2022-09-28
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- gives the cell its shape and holds the cell's parts together; in plant and animal cells
- any living thing that you can only see with a microscope
- a group of similar cells that work together to do a certain job for your body
- the process in which cells divide to allow for growth
- membrane surrounds the cell and controls what comes in an out of the cell; in plant and animal cells
- wall surrounds and protects the plant cell; also helps keep its shape; only found in plant cells
- system organs that work together to do a certain job in your body
- basic unit of structure and function in living things
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- living things
- stores waters, nutrients, and wastes; in plant and animal cells
- directs the cell's activities; in plant and animal cells
- tissues that work together to do a certain job in your body
- releases energy so the cell can do its job; in plant and animal cells
- uses energy from sunlight to make food for the plant cell; only found in plant cells
14 Clues: living things • the process in which cells divide to allow for growth • basic unit of structure and function in living things • directs the cell's activities; in plant and animal cells • any living thing that you can only see with a microscope • tissues that work together to do a certain job in your body • ...
Floriculture 2024-11-25
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- the process in which a plant becomes accustomed to a new environment
- an herbaceous plant that grows from seed to flower in one season before dying
- a lateral branch that contributes to a bushy appearance
- a modified underground stem comprised of a very short, flattened stem to which fleshy,scale-like leaves are attached
- the practice of fertilizing while irrigating
- the physical removal of the apical meristem of a plant
- a small plant grown in a small amount of medium in divided trays
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- the initiation of flowering by exposure to a prolonged period of cold
- the removal of selected developing flower buds
- an herbaceous, annual plant used for ornamental display or vegetable production
- a modified leaf associated with a flower
- the manipulation of environmental conditions to produce a marketable potted plant at a time when the plant normally would not flower
12 Clues: a modified leaf associated with a flower • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating • the removal of selected developing flower buds • the physical removal of the apical meristem of a plant • a lateral branch that contributes to a bushy appearance • a small plant grown in a small amount of medium in divided trays • ...
Plant Parts and Photosynthesis 2022-10-13
Across
- our waste gas that plants need
- the fuel for photosynthesis
- transport water and nutrients throughout plant
- where photosynthesis occurs
Down
- what we need to breathe, plants waste gas
- an ingredient that goes into plants to make food
- the plant making process of plants
- anchor the plant and absorb water/minerals
- one large, main root
- roots made of many, small string like roots
- plant part that gives support and contains veins
- produced by photosynthesis, plant food
12 Clues: one large, main root • the fuel for photosynthesis • where photosynthesis occurs • our waste gas that plants need • the plant making process of plants • produced by photosynthesis, plant food • what we need to breathe, plants waste gas • anchor the plant and absorb water/minerals • roots made of many, small string like roots • transport water and nutrients throughout plant • ...
Rainforest Cross Word 2014-09-16
Across
- An activity made for tourists.
- A plant that grows on trees.
- Digging the ground for minerals.
- People of the land.
- A land of green and rain.
- A plant that slowly climbs a tree closer and closer to the sunlight.
- Cutting down trees for wood.
- Wild fauna and/or flora.
- Clearing forest area for farm land.
- Scientific word for plants.
- A species of flora that looks like a palm (from a palm tree).
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- Something that is bad for the environment.
- A species of this is a mushroom or a toad stool.
- Natural surroundings.
- Natural environment.
- A plant that strangles trees.
- This rainforest is in Queensland.
- People who take care of the rainforest are _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- brown sticks with green vegetation on them.
- Scientific for for animals.
20 Clues: People of the land. • Natural environment. • Natural surroundings. • Wild fauna and/or flora. • A land of green and rain. • Scientific for for animals. • Scientific word for plants. • A plant that grows on trees. • Cutting down trees for wood. • A plant that strangles trees. • An activity made for tourists. • Digging the ground for minerals. • This rainforest is in Queensland. • ...
Capital Assets 2015-01-29
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- capital allowances are calculated at ________ rates given in legislation (8)
- chargeable period for IT cannot be longer than __ months (8)
- capital allowances can be used to encourage __________ (10)
- fall in value of capital assets (12)
- test for plant that looks at the life span of an asset (10)
- type of expenditure that does not qualify for capital allowances, including goodwill (10)
- if disposal value of an asset > value of pool, a balance ___ arises on excess (6)
- type of allowance available over a number of years on a reducing balance basis (7,4)
- what a fall in value of capital assets is called in the trading and profit and loss account (12,6)
- chargeable period for IT (6,2,6)
- type of plant and machinery exempt from AIA (3)
- pool for all other plant and machinery
- single allowance available where balance in the main/special rate pool is < £1,000 (5,5)
- is a burglar alarm system plant?
- relevent transactions can take place between ___ ___ (9,7)
- where a customer must make their CA claim (6)
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- if disposal value of an asset < value of pool, a balance ___ is given on excess (9)
- main type of capital allowance (5,3,9)
- test for plant asking whether the asset retains separate visual identity from the building (8)
- number of activities that make a person eligible for CAs (4)
- type of pool cars with CO2 emissions > 130g/km go into (7,4)
- type of activity and expenditure a person must be carrying out to receive capital allowances (10)
- chargeable period for CT cannot be longer than __ months (6)
- something with moving parts, including electronic equipment and computers (9)
- chargeable period for CT (10,6)
- is a road plant?
- type of pool short life assets go into (6,5)
- available on the internet to show hybrid rates (5,9)
- no restriction on size of customer that can claim AIA, but there are some restrictions applying to businesses under this (6,6)
- test for plant that looks at whether an asset is used as apparatus in the business (8,3)
- person incurring expenditure must ___ the asset as a result of incurring it (3)
31 Clues: is a road plant? • chargeable period for CT (10,6) • chargeable period for IT (6,2,6) • is a burglar alarm system plant? • fall in value of capital assets (12) • main type of capital allowance (5,3,9) • pool for all other plant and machinery • type of pool short life assets go into (6,5) • where a customer must make their CA claim (6) • ...
Plant and Animal Cell Crossword 2013-09-29
Across
- an animal cell is______
- a single-celled organism
- the variety of______in cells reflects differences in cell function
- the process by which cells change in structure and become capable of carrying out specialized functions
- a protein "framework" inside an animal cell that gives the cell it's shape
- the basic units of structure and function in living things
- this forms during cytokinesis in plant cells
- organisms that are composed of many cells
- organisms that can make their own food
- the regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo
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- cells that can differentiate throughout life
- organisms that can't make their own food
- in plant cells, the cell membrane is located_____the cell wall
- theses organelles capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for plants
- the cell membrane is this, some substances can enter while others can't
- they carry out specific functions within a cell
- only for animal cells, this separates the cell from it's environment
- small, round structures that break down materials using chemicals; only found in animal cells
- a rigid layer of nonliving material that helps to protect and support plant cells
- a plant cell has a shape like a ______
20 Clues: an animal cell is______ • a single-celled organism • a plant cell has a shape like a ______ • organisms that can make their own food • organisms that can't make their own food • organisms that are composed of many cells • cells that can differentiate throughout life • this forms during cytokinesis in plant cells • they carry out specific functions within a cell • ...
Plants for Food and Fiber Terms 2018-04-17
Across
- / the part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibers.
- / an insect that carries pollen from one flower to another
- / the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
- / A small, hard part of a plant that can be sown to start a new plant
- / a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
- / a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
- / long stems that grow along the surface of the soil.
- / A unit in a cell that determines characteristics and passes them on from a parent to a child
- / produce or provide (a natural, agricultural, or industrial product).
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- / a way of getting food from the sun. Usually in plants.
- / a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilisation
- / plants produce new stems that run underground.
- / a horticultural technique whereby tissues of plants are joined so as to continue their growth together.
- / in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapour can pass
- / the part of the plant where the leaves grow
15 Clues: / the organ that bears the ovules of a flower • / the part of the plant where the leaves grow • / plants produce new stems that run underground. • / a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects) • / long stems that grow along the surface of the soil. • / a way of getting food from the sun. Usually in plants. • ...
B1 Chapter 1 Cells Crossword 2022-07-21
Across
- An optical instrument used to magnify objects, so small details can be seen clearly.
- The plant cell component where photosynthesis takes place.
- A cell containing female genetic material.
- The movement of liquid or gas particles from a place of high concentration to a place of low concentration.
- The structure and features of a cell that make it suited to carrying out a particular job.
- Consisting of just one cell.
- The plant cells that contain chloroplasts, where photosynthesis takes place.
- The cell component that controls the cell and contains genetic material.
- A measure of the number of particles of a substance in a given volume.
- cell A cell whose shape and structure enable it to perform a particular function.
- The plant cell component that surrounds the cell, providing support.
- The plant cell component that contains cell sap and helps to keep the cell firm.
- An animal cell that transports oxygen around the body.
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- A cell containing male genetic material.
- When a unicellular organism splits itself into two identical cells.
- The cell component where respiration takes place.
- Carefully looking at an object or process.
- A 'jelly-like' substance found in cells, where all the chemical reactions take place.
- A plant cell that takes in water and minerals from the soil.
- A tail-like structure that allows euglenas to move.
- The smallest functional unit in an organism – the building block of life.
- Unicellular organism that performs photosynthesis.
- A chemical reaction where food and oxygen are converted into energy, water, and carbon dioxide.
- A living thing.
- The cell component that controls which substances can move into and out of the cell.
- An animal cell that transmits electrical impulses around the body.
- A unicellular organism.
27 Clues: A living thing. • A unicellular organism. • Consisting of just one cell. • A cell containing male genetic material. • Carefully looking at an object or process. • A cell containing female genetic material. • The cell component where respiration takes place. • Unicellular organism that performs photosynthesis. • A tail-like structure that allows euglenas to move. • ...
Year 7 Cells 2025-12-09
Across
- The cell component where respiration takes place.
- The cell component that controls which substances can move into and out of the cell.
- A cell whose shape and structure enable it to perform a particular function.
- The plant cell component where photosynthesis takes place.
- When a unicellular organism splits itself into two identical cells.
- The cell component that controls the cell and contains genetic material.
- A unicellular organism.
- An animal cell that transports oxygen around the body.
- The plant cell component that contains cell sap and helps to keep the cell firm.
- A plant cell that takes in water and minerals from the soil.
- The plant cell component that surrounds the cell, providing support.
- A cell containing female genetic material.
- A measure of the number of particles of a substance in a given volume.
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- A 'jelly-like' substance found in cells, where all the chemical reactions take place.
- The plant cells that contain chloroplasts, where photosynthesis takes place.
- A chemical reaction where food and oxygen are converted into energy, water, and carbon dioxide.
- The movement of liquid or gas particles from a place of high concentration to a place of low concentration.
- Unicellular organism that performs photosynthesis.
- Consisting of just one cell.
- The structure and features of a cell that make it suited to carrying out a particular job.
- An optical instrument used to magnify objects, so small details can be seen clearly.
- Carefully looking at an object or process.
- A tail-like structure that allows euglenas to move.
- A cell containing male genetic material.
- An animal cell that transmits electrical impulses around the body.
- The smallest functional unit in an organism – the building block of life.
- A living thing.
27 Clues: A living thing. • A unicellular organism. • Consisting of just one cell. • A cell containing male genetic material. • Carefully looking at an object or process. • A cell containing female genetic material. • The cell component where respiration takes place. • Unicellular organism that performs photosynthesis. • A tail-like structure that allows euglenas to move. • ...
types of flowers 2021-04-25
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- grows on the surface of still water
- flower are large, red and odorless flowers
- has beautiful flowers that bloom in the bright colour
- is popular as indoor ornamental plant
- is identical in color to purple, ranging from the dark to bright
- is one of most widely panted flower plnts because of its abikity to grow easily
- are popular because of their unique shape with the variety color
- has a distinctive flower crown, blooms to a large size and very attractive
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- is type of flower with color varies from red, blue, to the dark purple
- has hairy green leaves and cluster of flowers in shades of red , white, pink, and purple
- are a flowering plant tribe with the most species
- is a flower with a small tree-like shape that is difficult to grow upright
- is type of ornamental plant with a beautiful and white color
- is a tree plant with flowers that are no less beautiful then other ornamental plants
- deserve to be asked as the most beautiful and timeless flowers
- this plant is that the flowers from clusters like lace
16 Clues: grows on the surface of still water • is popular as indoor ornamental plant • flower are large, red and odorless flowers • are a flowering plant tribe with the most species • has beautiful flowers that bloom in the bright colour • this plant is that the flowers from clusters like lace • is type of ornamental plant with a beautiful and white color • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-01-16
Across
- leaves have these
- similar to jelly
- this is made by the Calvin cycle
- A type of plant that opens their stomata during the night
- The chemical called NADPH is produced here
- This is also in the Light dependent reactions
- The Calvin Cycle needs this
- A process that uses water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight
- opposite of a heterotroph
- Green pigment in plants that is needed for the Calvin cycle
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- Photosynthesis occurs here
- multiple thylakoids
- something that absorbs light
- this is needed by the Calvin cycle
- Needed in the Light dependent reactions
- light that we can see
- Light reactions occur here
- A billionth of a measurement
- A type of plant that don't go through the Calvin cycle
- A type of plant that opens their stomata during the day and does goes through the Calvin cycle
- Also needed in the Light dependent reactions
21 Clues: similar to jelly • leaves have these • multiple thylakoids • light that we can see • opposite of a heterotroph • Photosynthesis occurs here • Light reactions occur here • The Calvin Cycle needs this • something that absorbs light • A billionth of a measurement • this is made by the Calvin cycle • this is needed by the Calvin cycle • Needed in the Light dependent reactions • ...
Growth Factors 2023-10-12
Across
- only contains male reproductive flower parts
- sticky part on top of the style where insects leave pollen
- minerals enter the plant through cell walls
- thin stalk that holds up the anther
- plant roots take in water
- Lives more than two years
- structure that produces pollen
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- main product is sugar
- plants produce much more ______ through photosynthesis than they use through respiration
- leaves,stems, and roots consume oxygen
- aids in pulling water from the roots through the stems and up the leaves
- a plant with staminate and pistillate flowers on the same plant
- modified leaf that surrounds and protects the flower bud before it opens
- the transfer the pollen onto the stigma
14 Clues: main product is sugar • plant roots take in water • Lives more than two years • structure that produces pollen • thin stalk that holds up the anther • leaves,stems, and roots consume oxygen • the transfer the pollen onto the stigma • minerals enter the plant through cell walls • only contains male reproductive flower parts • ...
Pammie 15/5 2025-07-15
Across
- ability to get/make food
- the term describes cell with nucleus
- process of plant convert light energy into food
- store genetic material and control cells function
- the term describes 'many cells'
- releases energy from food, respiration
- the term describes cell without nucleus
- only found in plant cell, perform photosynthesis
- prokaryotic cell, some can cause diseases
- jelly like structure
- ability to change location
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- ability to remove metabolic waste
- the term describes 'one cell'
- the outer most layer of bacteria
- bacteria's tail
- ability to produce a fertile offspring
- ability to releases energy from food
- controls what can go in and out
- ability to increase in size,number or mass, permanantly
- protects plant cell
- ability to response to changes
- makes protein
22 Clues: makes protein • bacteria's tail • protects plant cell • jelly like structure • ability to get/make food • ability to change location • the term describes 'one cell' • ability to response to changes • controls what can go in and out • the term describes 'many cells' • the outer most layer of bacteria • ability to remove metabolic waste • ability to releases energy from food • ...
2-7. Around the Garden 2025-11-19
Across
- A thin green part of a plant. (4)
- A round container that holds a plant. (3)
- To become bigger or taller over time. (4)
- The dark, soft ground where plants grow. (4)
- The part of a plant under the ground. (4)
- A small hard thing from a plant that can grow. (4)
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- Many small green plants that cover the ground. (5)
- A colorful part of a plant that opens in spring or summer. (6)
- To send water in many small drops. (5)
- A living thing that grows in soil and has leaves. (5)
- A long tube for water in a garden. (4)
- The bright star in the sky that gives light and heat. (3)
12 Clues: A thin green part of a plant. (4) • To send water in many small drops. (5) • A long tube for water in a garden. (4) • A round container that holds a plant. (3) • To become bigger or taller over time. (4) • The part of a plant under the ground. (4) • The dark, soft ground where plants grow. (4) • Many small green plants that cover the ground. (5) • ...
Plants for Food and Fibre 2020-12-17
Across
- Chemical used to kill unwanted plants
- Organisms that are that help move pollen
- The process of removing a branch from a plant and replanting it allowing it to grow new roots and become a copy of the original parent plant
- The movement of a substance from low to high concentrations using energy.
- The process where gasses contained in the organism and the environment exchange
- A pigment found in producers that absorbs light and turns it into energy
- The hollow base of flower containing the ovule(eggs)
- Soil containing decaying organic particles
- The tendency of a liquid to rise up tiny tubes
- Fine grain of the male cell used for fertilization
- Cycle The process a plant goes through from seed to seedling to adult to producing seeds
- The process of liquid passing through a semi-permeable membrane
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- The spreading of a substance caused by the intermingling of its particles
- A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and maintenance of life
- When the parent plant grows new plants from its roots. Asexual reproduction
- Broken down rocks that provide nutrients for plants
- The process of growing plants in a soil free environment with added nutrients
- A cell structure that contains chlorophyll, where photosynthesis occurs
- The process that producers use to create food through the intake of water, carbon dioxide and light and releasing oxygen and sugar
- Breeding People choosing specific plants with specific characteristics and encouraging them to reproduce
- Water being released through the stomata
- The process of taking one species of plant and attaching it to another so that they may grow together
- Fertile soil made of sand, clay and humus
- Depositing pollen on stigma, ovule or flower to allow fertilization
24 Clues: Chemical used to kill unwanted plants • Organisms that are that help move pollen • Water being released through the stomata • Fertile soil made of sand, clay and humus • Soil containing decaying organic particles • The tendency of a liquid to rise up tiny tubes • Fine grain of the male cell used for fertilization • Broken down rocks that provide nutrients for plants • ...
B1 Chapter 1 Cells Crossword 2022-07-21
Across
- The movement of liquid or gas particles from a place of high concentration to a place of low concentration.
- The structure and features of a cell that make it suited to carrying out a particular job.
- When a unicellular organism splits itself into two identical cells.
- A measure of the number of particles of a substance in a given volume.
- A chemical reaction where food and oxygen are converted into energy, water, and carbon dioxide.
- The cell component that controls which substances can move into and out of the cell.
- A tail-like structure that allows euglenas to move.
- An animal cell that transports oxygen around the body.
- A living thing.
- The cell component that controls the cell and contains genetic material.
- A cell whose shape and structure enable it to perform a particular function.
- The cell component where respiration takes place.
- A 'jelly-like' substance found in cells, where all the chemical reactions take place.
- Unicellular organism that performs photosynthesis.
- A cell containing male genetic material.
- An animal cell that transmits electrical impulses around the body.
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- Carefully looking at an object or process.
- An optical instrument used to magnify objects, so small details can be seen clearly.
- Consisting of just one cell.
- The plant cell component that contains cell sap and helps to keep the cell firm.
- The plant cells that contain chloroplasts, where photosynthesis takes place.
- The plant cell component where photosynthesis takes place.
- A unicellular organism.
- The plant cell component that surrounds the cell, providing support.
- A plant cell that takes in water and minerals from the soil.
- The smallest functional unit in an organism – the building block of life.
- A cell containing female genetic material.
27 Clues: A living thing. • A unicellular organism. • Consisting of just one cell. • A cell containing male genetic material. • Carefully looking at an object or process. • A cell containing female genetic material. • The cell component where respiration takes place. • Unicellular organism that performs photosynthesis. • A tail-like structure that allows euglenas to move. • ...
Year 7 Science - Cells 2025-09-19
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- The type of specialized plant cell that takes in water and nutrients from the soil.
- system A group of organs all doing the same job
- What the mitochondria uses to make energy
- A type of specialised animal cell that allows the organism to move
- The type of specialized animal cell that gives the organism stability and protects important organs
- The basic building block of all organisms
- A gel-like substance outside the nucleus where chemical reactions happen
- A group of organs all doing the same job
- Cell type with a round or oval shape
- A group of cells all doing the same job
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- Part of plant cells where photosynthesis happens
- Part of cells that create energy
- A group of tissue all doing the same job
- A stiff surface that helps plant cells maintain their shape
- Cells with a specific function, like nerve
- Cell type with a cell wall, chloroplasts and vacuole
- Part of cells that control what comes in and out of the cell
- Part of cells that control cell activity and contain DNA
18 Clues: Part of cells that create energy • Cell type with a round or oval shape • A group of cells all doing the same job • A group of tissue all doing the same job • A group of organs all doing the same job • What the mitochondria uses to make energy • The basic building block of all organisms • Cells with a specific function, like nerve • ...
M1 BASIC PLANT STRUCTURE AND REPRODUCTION 2025-06-25
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- – A cell formed when an egg (ovum) and a sperm come together during reproduction.
- – A way plants make new plants without seeds, using parts like roots or stems (e.g., ginger).
- – A flower that has all four main parts: sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils.
- – The cells that open and close the stomata to control water loss.
- – A factor that affects how much the stomata open during the day, increasing transpiration.
- – A way plants make new plants using flowers and the joining of egg and sperm cells.
- – A type of root that stores food; an example of a taproot.
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- – The process where water evaporates from a plant’s leaves.
- – The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients.
- – The movement of water through a membrane from a place of more water to less water.
- – The plant tissue that carries water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
- – A flower that is missing either the male part (stamen) or female part (pistil), like a papaya flower.
- – Affects how fast water evaporates from the plant; higher temperature means more transpiration.
- – Roots that grow above the ground, often seen in orchids and other air plants.
- – Water stored in the soil that plants absorb through their roots.
- – Refers to how much water is in the air; less moisture makes plants lose water faster.
- – The plant tissue that carries food (sugar) from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- – Small openings on the surface of leaves that let air and water in and out.
- – The movement of particles from a place of high concentration to low concentration.
- – Moves moist air away from the leaf surface, increasing water loss through transpiration.
20 Clues: – The process where water evaporates from a plant’s leaves. • – A type of root that stores food; an example of a taproot. • – The cells that open and close the stomata to control water loss. • – Water stored in the soil that plants absorb through their roots. • – Small openings on the surface of leaves that let air and water in and out. • ...
PHOTOSYNTHESIS & RESPIRATION 2017-08-02
Across
- During photosynthesis, light energy is converted to ..... energy.
- Energy is stored in the chemical ....... within the glucose molecule.
- Type of cells in the lower leaf epidermis that change shape to form a stoma.
- Chemically constructive process that produces plant food in the leaves.
- Green pigment in chloroplasts.
- Gas used as a reactant in the photosynthesis reaction - ..... dioxide.
- Ratio of C:H:O in glucose is 1: ? :1.
- Liquid absorbed from the soil & needed as a reactant in the photosynthesis reaction.
- Cell organelle in which photosynthesis occurs.
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- Cellular process that produces energy 24 hours a day in all living cells.
- This supplies the energy needed to make plant food - comes from the sun.
- Gas produced in the respiration reaction - carbon .......
- Number of molecules of carbon dioxide needed to produce 1 molecule of glucose in photosynthesis.
- Cell organelle where cellular respiration occurs.
- Plant leaves have a large ...... area to maximise absorption of carbon dioxide & light.
- Openings on the lower side of leaves allowing for gas exchange.
- Plant food produced by the photosynthesis process.
- Gas produced by photosynthesis.
18 Clues: Green pigment in chloroplasts. • Gas produced by photosynthesis. • Ratio of C:H:O in glucose is 1: ? :1. • Cell organelle in which photosynthesis occurs. • Cell organelle where cellular respiration occurs. • Plant food produced by the photosynthesis process. • Gas produced in the respiration reaction - carbon ....... • ...
photosynthesis puzzle 2021-03-11
13 Clues: air • sugar • suns energy • the process name • absorbs suns energy • contain chlorophyll • react to create product • carries glucose to plant • allows air into the plant • what is made with reactant • what gives off radiant energy • distributes water to the plant • where photosynthesis takes place
PUZZLE - 5 on COORDINATION 2023-11-23
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- it is a plant hormone..responsible for stomatal closing.
- it is a movement towards the stimulus helpful for the plant's growth.
- it is a plant hormone...responsible for fruit-ripening.
- it is a plant... seedlings of which were used by a scientist to extract auxins.
- it is a hormone..Lack of which causes Diabetes incipidus (urine leakage).
- it is a plant hormone..responsible for stem elongation.
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- it is a movement away from the stimulus shown by the plant for purpose of self protection.
- it is a plant..example for the movement to protect the plant from grazing animals.
- it is a plant hormone... responsible for delaying the ageing in leaves.
- a scientist who separated auxins for the first time.
- it is a hormone..Lack of which causes Diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes).
11 Clues: a scientist who separated auxins for the first time. • it is a plant hormone...responsible for fruit-ripening. • it is a plant hormone..responsible for stem elongation. • it is a plant hormone..responsible for stomatal closing. • it is a movement towards the stimulus helpful for the plant's growth. • ...
Year 7 Ecosystems 2025-04-28
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- This and water is needed for photosynthesis
- The part of a plant cell that give it structure
- The green chemical that helps the plant do photosynthesis
- An organism that eats other organisms
- A food - - - is a combination of lots of food chains
- The piece of glass that you put under a microscope
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- Where the most photosynthesis happens in a plant
- Bees and other insects move this between plants
- Where DNA is kept in a plant cell
- A living thing that makes its own food in a food chain
- The part of the plant that goes underground
- The thing that plants produce to help their seeds get eaten
- This part of the flower attracts insects with pretty colours
13 Clues: Where DNA is kept in a plant cell • An organism that eats other organisms • This and water is needed for photosynthesis • The part of the plant that goes underground • Bees and other insects move this between plants • The part of a plant cell that give it structure • Where the most photosynthesis happens in a plant • The piece of glass that you put under a microscope • ...
Biology retrieval 2021-12-16
Across
- movement of water in plant
- Inflammatory disease
- an adaptation of the aveoli
- you cant catch it
- PH2
- a disease you can spread to others
- Form scabs
- stops back flow of blood
- Dirty water
- discovered antiseptic
- cells Open and close allowing access to the stomata
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- Means world
- discovered by Edward Jenner
- Dirty food
- patrol body looking for pathogens
- How plants transport water
- breaks this down into amino acids
- Brings back blood to the heart
- for growth and repair
- Hungarian Dr that discovered hand washing
- What makes leaves green
- a plant fungal disease
- What you are vaccinated with
- Adisease that is spread world wide
- a plant viral disease
- Takes blood from the heart to the body
26 Clues: PH2 • Dirty food • Form scabs • Means world • Dirty water • you cant catch it • Inflammatory disease • for growth and repair • a plant viral disease • discovered antiseptic • a plant fungal disease • What makes leaves green • stops back flow of blood • movement of water in plant • How plants transport water • discovered by Edward Jenner • an adaptation of the aveoli • What you are vaccinated with • ...
MINERALS 2023-10-12
Across
- 80 percent ore and coral red in color
- hydrated sulphate of calcium, largest production site in Rajasthan
- port that facilitates iron ore exports from kudremukh in the form of slurry
- used to strengthen steel and used for making bleaching powder
- serves as main port to export mineral from Biladila mines
- the largest off shore oil producing state in india
- largest producing country of manganese
- south indian state with largest iron ore reserves
- this location has largest oil refinery in north east india
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- the first nuclear power plant in india in 1969
- used in electrical industry instead of copper
- main raw material for cement industry
- coals of younger age 15 to 60 million years
- major thermal power plant in madhya pradesh
- also known as black gold
- formed from marine sediments
- nuclear power plant in Uttar Pradesh
- study of rocks
- having insulating properties found in Nellore Andhra Pradesh
- iron and steel plant in central chhattisgarh
20 Clues: study of rocks • also known as black gold • formed from marine sediments • nuclear power plant in Uttar Pradesh • 80 percent ore and coral red in color • main raw material for cement industry • largest producing country of manganese • coals of younger age 15 to 60 million years • major thermal power plant in madhya pradesh • iron and steel plant in central chhattisgarh • ...
Plants 2022-11-30
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- disorder of structure or function
- plant that is grown on a large scale
- where plants grow
- business of growing crops and raising livestock farm animals
- living organism
- small arthropod animal with six legs
- ; mud or dust
- giving something for money
- light from the sun
- made by humans not naturally
- substance that provides nourishment
- top layer of soil
- relating to agriculture
- used to increase its fertility
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- tending a garden
- colourless, transparent, odourless liquid
- not related to living matter
- scattering seeds to plant them
- planting crops in succession on a piece of land
- destructive insect or other animals
- purchase and sale of provisions
- for the reproduction of plants
- water or other liquid diffused
- related to living matter
- clay, sand and humus
- animal poo
- organic material used as a fertilizer
- derived from nature
- main body or stalk of a plant
- the planet on which we live
30 Clues: animal poo • ; mud or dust • living organism • tending a garden • where plants grow • top layer of soil • light from the sun • derived from nature • clay, sand and humus • relating to agriculture • related to living matter • giving something for money • the planet on which we live • not related to living matter • made by humans not naturally • main body or stalk of a plant • ...
Plants 2022-11-30
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- business of growing crops and raising livestock farm animals
- used to increase its fertility
- destructive insect or other animals
- giving something for money
- living organism
- relating to agriculture
- the planet on which we live
- not related to living matter
- for the reproduction of plants
- substance that provides nourishment
- disorder of structure or function
- ; mud or dust
- light from the sun
- scattering seeds to plant them
- animal poo
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- top layer of soil
- related to living matter
- plant that is grown on a large scale
- small arthropod animal with six legs
- planting crops in succession on a piece of land
- colourless, transparent, odourless liquid
- main body or stalk of a plant
- clay, sand and humus
- purchase and sale of provisions
- made by humans not naturally
- organic material used as a fertilizer
- tending a garden
- water or other liquid diffused
- derived from nature
- where plants grow
30 Clues: animal poo • ; mud or dust • living organism • tending a garden • top layer of soil • where plants grow • light from the sun • derived from nature • clay, sand and humus • relating to agriculture • related to living matter • giving something for money • the planet on which we live • made by humans not naturally • not related to living matter • main body or stalk of a plant • ...
Land Conservation Crossword 2026-01-29
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- Kept safe from harm or development
- A plant grown for food, oil, and animal feed
- The variety of plants and animals living in an area
- Farm animals raised for meat or milk
- A common crop grown for food and animal feed
- A large area of land covered with trees
- Large farm animals used for work, riding, or companionship
- Plants with trunks and branches that provide shade and oxygen
- Dried grass used as food for farm animals
- Paths used for walking, biking, or horseback riding
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- Using resources in a way that does not harm the future
- The natural home of a plant or animal
- Farming, including growing crops and raising animals
- Being responsible for protecting land, water, and wildlife
- Living things and their environment working together
- To plant trees where forests were cut down
- Land where crops are grown or animals are raised
- Taking care of nature so it can be used in the future
- A plant grown by farmers for food or products
19 Clues: Kept safe from harm or development • Farm animals raised for meat or milk • The natural home of a plant or animal • A large area of land covered with trees • Dried grass used as food for farm animals • To plant trees where forests were cut down • A plant grown for food, oil, and animal feed • A common crop grown for food and animal feed • ...
The World of Plants 2026-04-01
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- An angiosperm with one seed leaf and parallel leaf veins.
- The process plants use to turn sunlight into food.
- The first "seed leaf" that provides food for a sprouting plant.
- Root-like hairs that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground.
- The sticky tip of the pistil that catches pollen.
- The colorful part of a flower used to attract pollinators.
- The tough material that makes up a plant's cell walls.
- Vascular tissue that carries food (sugar) throughout the plant.
- Low-growing plants (like moss) that lack a system of tubes.
- Vascular tissue that carries water upward from the roots.
- The female reproductive part of a flower.
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- The waxy, waterproof layer on a leaf that prevents water loss.
- A plant that produces "naked" seeds, usually protected by a cone.
- The top part of the stamen where pollen is produced.
- The male reproductive part of a flower.
- The green, leaf-like part that protects a flower bud.
- The base of the pistil that contains ovules and turns into a fruit.
- An angiosperm with two seed leaves and branching leaf veins.
- A flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in a fruit.
- Plants that have "pipes" or specialized tissue to move water and nutrients.
20 Clues: The male reproductive part of a flower. • The female reproductive part of a flower. • The sticky tip of the pistil that catches pollen. • The process plants use to turn sunlight into food. • The top part of the stamen where pollen is produced. • The green, leaf-like part that protects a flower bud. • The tough material that makes up a plant's cell walls. • ...
STEMS crossword 2021-12-14
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- the bud located within the axil
- found at base of leaves of some plants
- region of a stem where one or more leaves are attached
- the conspicuous flattened part of a leaf or seaweed
- makes up the majority of the plant body and contains all 3 types of cells
- cells that support growth and provide support for a plant's weight
- the stalk of a leaf
- green stems
- cells that support the non-growing parts of plants and contain lignin
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- type of meristem located on the sides of stems and increases girth of plant
- a stem region between nodes
- most abundant and least specialized type of plant cell
- type of meristem at the tips of stems and aids in length of plant
- type of tissue which run the length of the stem and form veins in leaves
- tissue between the epidermis and vascular tissue
- central tissue of stem made of parenchyma cells
- stems covered by bark
17 Clues: green stems • the stalk of a leaf • stems covered by bark • a stem region between nodes • the bud located within the axil • found at base of leaves of some plants • central tissue of stem made of parenchyma cells • tissue between the epidermis and vascular tissue • the conspicuous flattened part of a leaf or seaweed • region of a stem where one or more leaves are attached • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-17
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- Group to which Octopuses and snails belong
- Fish without bones
- Likes to chase mice
- Animals that eat both plant and animals
- Group to which earthworms and leaches belong
- Plant food production process
- Animals with backbone
- Animals that eat plants
- Dioxide, Gas used to make plant food
- Animals with fins, scales and gills
- Plant without roots
- Animals that produce milk for their young
- Period of inactivity for some animals during winter
- Man's best friend
- Animals with 8 legs and 2 segment bodies
- Animals that eat meat
- Male plant part
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- Has a trunk
- Large marsupial
- Help to keep a plant in place
- Female plant part
- Cold blooded animal
- Attracts insects
- Animals with 6 leg and 3 segment bodies
- Group to which starfish and sea urchins belong
- Animals that begins life in water but later live on land
- Can generate new plant
- Animals with feathers, wings and beak
- Group to which crabs, lobster and shrimp belong
- Part of a plant that makes food
- Flying mammal
- Gas released by plants
- Animals without backbone
33 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Male plant part • Attracts insects • Female plant part • Man's best friend • Fish without bones • Likes to chase mice • Cold blooded animal • Plant without roots • Animals with backbone • Animals that eat meat • Can generate new plant • Gas released by plants • Animals that eat plants • Animals without backbone • Help to keep a plant in place • ...
NDA Biology chapter 1,2,3 2025-08-14
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- not a property of living being?
- it is selected biological group
- non vascular plant
- example of angiosperm
- collection of preserved plant and animal
- first vascular plant
- arrangements of organisms in distinct categories
- flowering plants
- example of gymnosperm
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- local name
- plant best to study in laboratory
- is the study of kinds & diversity of organisms
- the degree of variations of life forms in ecosystem
13 Clues: local name • flowering plants • non vascular plant • first vascular plant • example of angiosperm • example of gymnosperm • not a property of living being? • it is selected biological group • plant best to study in laboratory • collection of preserved plant and animal • is the study of kinds & diversity of organisms • arrangements of organisms in distinct categories • ...
Annsleigh's Cell Reivew 2025-10-02
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- animal cells and plant cells have a _________.
- the _____________ is known as the “organizer” and the “mail man”, sorting protein and packaging them.
- the process materials and mores material in the cell is known as the __________ organelle.
- an organelle that is in both a plant and animal cell is the ___________ organelle.
- _____________ is nicknamed the “trash man” because it contains and get rib of waste in the cell.
- _________ tells us about the basic unit of life, created from existing cells, and all living things are made from them.
- _______________ cells are very important for plants and animals.
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- in a cell, the power house, or the organelle that releases power for the cell, is called the _____________.
- _____________ is only in a plant cell.
- the ______________ is the power house of the cell, being in charge of everything.
- the storage of the cell that holds water is called the ____________.
- _________ are in everything, wether its plant or animal, unicellular or multicellular, its in everything.
- the __________ is only found in plant cells.
- ____________ are a type of cell, one not having a nucleus and one having a nucleus.
14 Clues: _____________ is only in a plant cell. • the __________ is only found in plant cells. • animal cells and plant cells have a _________. • _______________ cells are very important for plants and animals. • the storage of the cell that holds water is called the ____________. • the ______________ is the power house of the cell, being in charge of everything. • ...
agricultural terminology 2022-02-03
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- a plant that lives more than two years
- The science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn, and soybeans.
- the branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms and life processes
- plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
- keeps leaves and remains green year-round
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- loses leaves during the dormant season
- a plant that completes its life cycle in two years
- a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- the part of biology that deals with plants
- The science and practice of growing, managing, and harvesting trees for building materials and other products.
- plant is swollen or filled with moisture
- A plant rest or grows very little Response to an adverse condition
12 Clues: loses leaves during the dormant season • a plant that lives more than two years • plant is swollen or filled with moisture • keeps leaves and remains green year-round • the part of biology that deals with plants • a plant that completes its life cycle in one year • a plant that completes its life cycle in two years • ...
Egypt 2023-12-04
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- the leader of Egypt
- Processed and preserved human or animal carcasses
- animal worshipped by ancient Egypt
- document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
- river A long river in Egypt
- A green land in desert
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- A thing in desert
- An animal worshipped by ancient Egypt
- The Tomb of the Pharaoh
- a plant grown for its grain that is used to produce the flour for bread, cakes, pasta , etc.; the grain of this plant
- a plant grown for its grain that is used for making food, beer and whisky ; the grains of this plant
- An animal worshipped by ancient Egypt
- plant worshipped by ancient Egypt
- a tall woody perennial grass with a slender hollow stem
14 Clues: A thing in desert • the leader of Egypt • A green land in desert • The Tomb of the Pharaoh • river A long river in Egypt • plant worshipped by ancient Egypt • animal worshipped by ancient Egypt • An animal worshipped by ancient Egypt • An animal worshipped by ancient Egypt • document that can be rolled up (as for storage) • Processed and preserved human or animal carcasses • ...
