the plant Crossword Puzzles
Photosynthesis and Plants 2014-11-19
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- the holes which allow carbon dioxide into the leaf
- green pigment which is responsible for photosynthesis
- layer of cells on the outside of the leaf (upper and lower)
- ______ mesophyll - the layer in which most photosynthesis takes place
- mineral salts which are needed to make proteins
- the tube in which water is transported
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- waxy ______ - the layer which makes the leaf waterproof and stops water escaping
- storage space in plant cells
- this process allows water to be drawn upwards in the plant as it is lost through the leaf
- structure in plant cell where photosynthesis happens
- ______ bundle, the structure of the plant which contains the vessels
- Greek scientist who believed that plants ate soil for energy
- the process by which carbon dioxide enters the leaf
- ______ mesophyll - the layer which contains air pockets
14 Clues: storage space in plant cells • the tube in which water is transported • mineral salts which are needed to make proteins • the holes which allow carbon dioxide into the leaf • the process by which carbon dioxide enters the leaf • structure in plant cell where photosynthesis happens • green pigment which is responsible for photosynthesis • ...
Grade 2 Science Unit 4 Vocabulary Part 1 2025-12-04
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- – non-living parts of soil that helps plants and animals grow
- – parts of the plant that keeps them in the ground
- – to move to a new place
- – part of a plant that takes in air and sunlight to make food
- – part of a plant that makes seeds
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- – things needed to keep living things healthy
- – sticky powder inside a flower that helps make seeds
- – transferring pollen from one plant to another
- – part of a plant that holds up the plant
- – part of a plant that grows into a new plant
10 Clues: – to move to a new place • – part of a plant that makes seeds • – part of a plant that holds up the plant • – things needed to keep living things healthy • – part of a plant that grows into a new plant • – transferring pollen from one plant to another • – parts of the plant that keeps them in the ground • – sticky powder inside a flower that helps make seeds • ...
Botany anatomy lab crossword 2025-11-24
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- long tall cells that are closely packed together forming 1 to many layers
- the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts
- strucure containing the female gametophye with an egg cell
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves
- waxy protective outer layer
- opening for gas exchange
- vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root
- plant or flower having the stamens and other floral parts situated below the carpels
- structure enclosing one or more ovules
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- the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary.
- the stalk that attaches an ovule or seed to the placenta within the ovary of a plant
- the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament
- the part of a fruit formed from the wall of the ripened ovary.
- the most primitive form of stele
- plant or flower having the ovary enclosed in the receptacle, with the stamens and other floral parts situated above.
- the outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit.
- the stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence.
- a flowering plant with an embryo that bears a single cotyledon
- microspore containing a mature or immature microgametophyte
19 Clues: opening for gas exchange • waxy protective outer layer • the most primitive form of stele • structure enclosing one or more ovules • the outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit. • strucure containing the female gametophye with an egg cell • microspore containing a mature or immature microgametophyte • the part of a fruit formed from the wall of the ripened ovary. • ...
Temperature and light 2020-11-02
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- the number of hardiness zones in the U. S.
- short nights and long days
- daily temperature change
- color of light or width of each wavelength
- hour amount most agricultural plants require
- moving leaves towards light
- zones the U.S. is divided into for plant growth
- amount of time light is present
- temperature where plants grow the best
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- brightness of light
- roots grow down towards gravity shoots grow up
- light color of light plants grow best in
- plants killed by frost
- neutral unaffected by length of day
- example of a cool season plant
- long nights and short days
- example of warm season plant
- light that is reflected
- season plants that can survive in mild spring frost
19 Clues: brightness of light • plants killed by frost • light that is reflected • daily temperature change • short nights and long days • long nights and short days • moving leaves towards light • example of warm season plant • example of a cool season plant • amount of time light is present • neutral unaffected by length of day • temperature where plants grow the best • ...
Plant Cell Organelles 2021-11-17
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- form the internal membrane system in chloroplasts
- sorting many of the cell's proteins and membrane constituents
- support and suspend organelles and cellular molecules
- keeps the contents of the nucleus
- provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress
- separate and protect the intracellular environment from the extracellular space
- help maintain water balance; control of cell volume and cell turgor
- work to keep the vacuole acidic by bringing in protons
- sole site of fatty acid β-oxidation
- RNA synthesis and ribosome biogenesis
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- synthesizes lipids, phospholipids as in plasma membranes
- provides mechanical support to the cell and its cytoplasmic constituents
- produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function
- store starch which will provide food for the plant
- serve as cytoplasmic bridges to facilitate exchange of molecules between neighboring cells
- allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules
- vesicles for delivery to targeted destinations
- providing energy to carry out biochemical reactions and other cellular processes
- synthesize proteins from amino acids
19 Clues: keeps the contents of the nucleus • sole site of fatty acid β-oxidation • synthesize proteins from amino acids • RNA synthesis and ribosome biogenesis • vesicles for delivery to targeted destinations • form the internal membrane system in chloroplasts • store starch which will provide food for the plant • produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function • ...
Plant & Animal Cells 2025-03-13
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- not found in plant cells
- animal cell shape
- green cell part not found in animal cells
- gives support and shape
- lets things in and out of the cell
- type of animal cell seen in class
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- turns food into energy
- large cell part found in plants
- brain of the cell
- uses sunlight to make energy
- water plant
- plant cell shape
- small black dots found in cells
- fills the cell
14 Clues: water plant • fills the cell • plant cell shape • brain of the cell • animal cell shape • turns food into energy • gives support and shape • not found in plant cells • uses sunlight to make energy • large cell part found in plants • small black dots found in cells • type of animal cell seen in class • lets things in and out of the cell • green cell part not found in animal cells
Botany 6 2022-01-05
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- Several leaflets attached to a single petiole. which is attached to a plant. (Two words)
- The entire leaf blade
- The process plants use to make food for themselves, using light, water, and carbon dioxide.
- The place where a leaf connects to the tree or the stem of the plant.
- The invisible gas that plants need from the air to make food for themselves. (two words)
- A living thing that eats other living things to survive.
- Banana-shaped cells that expand and shrink to open and close the stoma of a leaf.(two words)
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- The green pigment found in all green plants which helps them produce food.
- A single leaf attached to a plant. (two words)
- Individual blades on a compound leaf.
- The process by which water is released from plants into the air.
- A living thing that makes its own food and does not need to consume another living thing to survive.
- An invisible gas that plants "exhale" into the air in the process of making food. Humans inhale this gas in order to breathe.
- Plants that lose their leaves in the fall and winter.
- The tip of the leaf.
- The tiny pores or "mouths" on a leaf or other green part of a plant that take in gases to help make food for the plant.
16 Clues: The tip of the leaf. • The entire leaf blade • Individual blades on a compound leaf. • A single leaf attached to a plant. (two words) • Plants that lose their leaves in the fall and winter. • A living thing that eats other living things to survive. • The process by which water is released from plants into the air. • ...
B1-3 mock exam TRIO crossword 2025-06-20
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- The variable that you choose to change.
- The hormone that increases blood glucose levels.
- Transports sugar (sucrose) and water in a plant.
- Strengthens the cell wall in xylem vessels.
- Thin walled blood vessel that takes blood back to the heart.
- A change in the external environment.
- The loss of water vapour by the leaves of a plant.
- Transports water and minerals in a plant.
- Substance that fits into the active site of an enzyme.
- Speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction.
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- The variable that you keep the same.
- Polymer of glucose that is stored in the liver.
- The variable that you measure.
- Monomer of glycogen, used for respiration.
- Movement of molecules from a high to a low concentration.
- Prevents the backflow of blood.
- Generated by a stimulus and travels along neurones.
- Thick walled blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart.
18 Clues: The variable that you measure. • Prevents the backflow of blood. • The variable that you keep the same. • A change in the external environment. • The variable that you choose to change. • Transports water and minerals in a plant. • Monomer of glycogen, used for respiration. • Speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction. • Strengthens the cell wall in xylem vessels. • ...
Cells and Heredity "Unit 2" 2022-01-17
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- Organ that allows gas exchange in animals
- System that collects and processes information
- Gives a plant support and transports nutrients
- Similar cells grouped together
- The process by which the inside of the body maintains stable conditions
- System that removes waste from the body
- System that takes in oxygen/releases CO2
- Smallest level of organization
- Plants make sugar during this processes
- Gathers information about an animals environment
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- Formed by different tissues functioning together
- A sugar made during photosynthesis
- Tiny openings in a plant's leaves/ allows for gas exchange to take place
- Main site of photosynthesis in a plant
- System that breaks down food
- Animals are born knowing these behaviors
- A living thing
- System that delivers oxygen to all cells
- A group of organs that work together
- Water and nutrients enter the plant here
20 Clues: A living thing • System that breaks down food • Similar cells grouped together • Smallest level of organization • A sugar made during photosynthesis • A group of organs that work together • Main site of photosynthesis in a plant • System that removes waste from the body • Plants make sugar during this processes • Animals are born knowing these behaviors • ...
Biology Crossword 2022-09-07
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- the science of heredity
- a form of life composed of cells
- element required for breathing
- aquatic eukaryotic organisms
- a plastid containing chlorophyll
- a plants origin
- natural external factors surrounding an o
- a branch of biology
- a class of individuals having some common
- a microscopic structure containing a mem
- a system, or group of interconnected elements
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- the process of converting CO2 and water
- a multicellular organism that produces
- biologicl diversity among/within plant species
- plant science
- organisms that live by decomposing and
- element humans exhale
- the green coloring matter of leaves and
- method of studying nature
- change in genes from generation to generation the change in genes from gen to gen
- one-celled organisms
- oxygen producers
- science of embryos
- reproductive body of an oraganism
- the ascending axis of a plant
25 Clues: plant science • a plants origin • oxygen producers • science of embryos • a branch of biology • one-celled organisms • element humans exhale • the science of heredity • method of studying nature • aquatic eukaryotic organisms • the ascending axis of a plant • element required for breathing • a form of life composed of cells • a plastid containing chlorophyll • ...
NATURE 2023-06-03
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- Large landform that rises above its surroundings
- Warm-blooded vertebrate with feathers
- Opening in the Earth's crust that allows molten lava to escape
- Visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals
- Tall plant with a trunk and branches
- Insect with colorful wings
- Tall plant with a large, yellow flowerhead
- Lush and dense forest with high rainfall
- Arid land with little vegetation
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- Optical phenomenon with a spectrum of colors
- Natural satellite that orbits the Earth
- Cascading flow of water from a height
- Natural flowing watercourse
- Natural underground chamber or passage
- Dense and extensive area with trees
- Vast body of saltwater covering most of the Earth's surface
- Luminous celestial body visible in the night sky
- Colorful plant structure that blooms
- Large body of water surrounded by land
- Sandy or pebbly shore by the ocean or a lake
20 Clues: Insect with colorful wings • Natural flowing watercourse • Arid land with little vegetation • Dense and extensive area with trees • Tall plant with a trunk and branches • Colorful plant structure that blooms • Cascading flow of water from a height • Warm-blooded vertebrate with feathers • Natural underground chamber or passage • Large body of water surrounded by land • ...
Science Unit 5 Section 1 How is a Plant Made 2023-12-14
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- the tiny rod-shaped cell bodies where aerobic respiration occurs
- the living substance making up the cells of living things
- the tiny body that contains chlorophyll
- the protoplasm or living substance outside the nucleus
- the water and mineral conducting tissue of a plant's vascular or transport system
- a cell storage body that increases in size with age
- the tiny dot like bodies in the cytoplasm
- a group of similar cells or unlike cells with a common function
- the capacity to do or perform work
- a protein and fat structure serving as a covering and organizer in cells
- the outermost layer of plant cell or tissue
- the food conducting tissue of a plant's vascular or transport system
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- the protoplasm unit of a cell
- a leaf like part of the flower where seeds are produced
- the specific pattern of flower arrangement of a plant
- the most common plant cell found in practically all parts of the plant body
- a substance found in cell walls of plants to give the walls strength and rigidity
- the thread like bodies apparent in the nucleus during certain phases of cell division
- a flower part the outermost ring of leaf like appendages of flower
- the basic living unit of all forms of life
- the protoplasmic substance separate from the cytoplasm
- a flower part a ring of pollen producing appendages of a flower
- a flower part the ring of leaf like appendages, occurring inside the sepals
23 Clues: the protoplasm unit of a cell • the capacity to do or perform work • the tiny body that contains chlorophyll • the tiny dot like bodies in the cytoplasm • the basic living unit of all forms of life • the outermost layer of plant cell or tissue • a cell storage body that increases in size with age • the specific pattern of flower arrangement of a plant • ...
Membranes and Osmosis 2015-10-22
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- Red blood cells with a crinkled membrane as they shrink
- More dissolved solutes than a second solution
- repels water
- a measure of the tendency for water to move
- Movement of water through the cell membrane
- Both solutions have the same water potential
- Cell membrane has moved away from the cell wall
- Plant cell that is floppy as it contains little water
- fibres that make up the plant cell wall
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- Plant cell where no more water can enter
- Protein on either surface of the bilayer
- Makes the membrane more rigid
- Attracts water
- Protein all the way through the bilayer
- red blood cells burst in distilled water
- The model for the membrane structure that we now use
- carbohydrate layer around the membrane
17 Clues: repels water • Attracts water • Makes the membrane more rigid • carbohydrate layer around the membrane • Protein all the way through the bilayer • fibres that make up the plant cell wall • Plant cell where no more water can enter • Protein on either surface of the bilayer • red blood cells burst in distilled water • a measure of the tendency for water to move • ...
Ecology Unit 2013-05-27
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- organism capable of self nourishment by using in organic materials as a source of nutrients and using photosynthesis or chemosynthesis as a source of energy as most plants and certain bacteria and protist
- the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms
- a living thing , as an animal or plant , that affects an ecosystem
- the ecosystem comprising the entire earth and the living organisms that inhabit it
- plant and meat eater
- all the individuals of one species in a given area
- a type of relationship between two species of a plant ,animal , in which one lives in , on , or in another without damage to either
- a system formed by the interaction of a community , of organisms with their environment
- the position or function of an organism in a community of plants and animals
- a relationship between two species of organisms in which both benefit from the association
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- an organism requiring organic compounds for its principal source of food
- a relationship between animals in which one organism captures and feeds on others
- an interacting group of various species in a common location
- plant eaters
- a relation between organisms in which one lives as a parasite on another
- the living together of two dissimilar organisms, as in mutualism , commensalism , or parasitism
- a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region , especially such a community that has developed to climax
- meat eater
- the natural environment of an organism , place that is natural for the life and growth of an organism
19 Clues: meat eater • plant eaters • plant and meat eater • all the individuals of one species in a given area • an interacting group of various species in a common location • a living thing , as an animal or plant , that affects an ecosystem • an organism requiring organic compounds for its principal source of food • ...
Plants and Photosynthesis 2023-08-14
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- A statement that answers a question.
- Data and details that support your claim.
- The recurrent process by which organisms live.
- What holds the plant into the soil and takes in water to help minerals from underground provide nutrients to keep a plant alive.
- The structure is the supporting framework of something.
- Part of the plant that carries water and nutrients from the soil up to the other parts of the plant. This also provides structural support for the plant, just like the spinal cord with humans.
- An event or situation that is observed, or can be studied.
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- Helps the plant reproduce, making seeds that will grow into new plants. Not all plants produce these.
- Absorb the carbon dioxide and sunlight that plants need to live.
- Any inorganic substance which occurs naturally in the Earth.
- Explains "how" or "why" the evidence supports the claim.
- Comes from the flower or fruit. Must get buried in the ground to grow into new plants.
12 Clues: A statement that answers a question. • Data and details that support your claim. • The recurrent process by which organisms live. • The structure is the supporting framework of something. • Explains "how" or "why" the evidence supports the claim. • An event or situation that is observed, or can be studied. • ...
types of venation 2025-04-23
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- A plant with fibrous roots usually has ________ venation.
- Plants like wheat and maize have ________ roots.
- The type of venation where veins form a net-like structure
- The part of the seed that stores food for the baby plant.
- The type of venation seen in banana leaves.
- The type of seeds that have a single cotyledon
- The type of seeds that have two cotyledons.
- The process by which plants make their own food.
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- The primary root that grows straight down in tap root systems.
- A plant with tap roots usually has ________ venation.
- The male part of a flower.
- The type of root system found in dicot plants.
- Roots that arise from parts other than the radicle.
- The baby plant inside a seed.
- The tiny pores on leaves that help in gas exchange.
15 Clues: The male part of a flower. • The baby plant inside a seed. • The type of venation seen in banana leaves. • The type of seeds that have two cotyledons. • The type of root system found in dicot plants. • The type of seeds that have a single cotyledon • Plants like wheat and maize have ________ roots. • The process by which plants make their own food. • ...
Celery Hunt 2021-08-23
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- A southern California county whose largest city is Oxnard.
- The part of the plant that soaks up nutrients and water from the soil.
- the science or practice of farming
- The part of the plant that is capable of developing into another plant
- Edible parts of the plant that don't contain seeds.
- Ventura County's Top Crop #6.
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- A measurement used for an area of land equal to 4,480 yards.
- An abbreviation for the organization this cookbook is brought to you by.
- a plant that is grown for food in large quantities like a grain, fruit, or vegetable.
- The stem is also sometimes known as this.
- The part of a plant where the sun's energy, water, and carbon dioxide are used to make food.
11 Clues: Ventura County's Top Crop #6. • the science or practice of farming • The stem is also sometimes known as this. • Edible parts of the plant that don't contain seeds. • A southern California county whose largest city is Oxnard. • A measurement used for an area of land equal to 4,480 yards. • The part of the plant that soaks up nutrients and water from the soil. • ...
Celery Hunt 2021-08-23
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- The science or practice of farming.
- The part of the plant that is capable of developing into another plant
- A measurement used for an area of land equal to 4,480 yards.
- Edible parts of the plant that don't contain seeds.
- A plant that is grown for food in large quantities like a grain, fruit, or vegetable.
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- An abbreviation for the organization this cookbook is brought to you by.
- The part of the plant that soaks up nutrients and water from the soil.
- Ventura County's Top Crop #6.
- The part of a plant where the sun's energy, water, and carbon dioxide are used to make food.
- A southern California county whose largest city is Oxnard.
- The stem is also sometimes known as this.
11 Clues: Ventura County's Top Crop #6. • The science or practice of farming. • The stem is also sometimes known as this. • Edible parts of the plant that don't contain seeds. • A southern California county whose largest city is Oxnard. • A measurement used for an area of land equal to 4,480 yards. • The part of the plant that soaks up nutrients and water from the soil. • ...
garv s corssworlds 2016-11-17
10 Clues: A plant • tree a tree • a vegitable • non liv ing plants • a npalt grows a plant • Mud wich holds the plant • A furit wich is vry hard • A seed growes into a plant • A porses in wich a plant makes food • They take the minarilas from the soil
Cell Structures 2022-03-02
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- Green pigment found in plant cells
- Produces ribosomes
- The basic unit of structure and function in all living things
- Store water, food, and wastes
- Made of DNA and protein
- Converts energy from food into usable energy for the cell
- Involved in the synthesis, folding, modification, and transport of protein; ribosomes attached to the surface
- Long, whip-like structure used for movement
- Receives, packages, and distributes proteins
- Makes proteins for the cell
- Involved in the synthesis of fats; does not have ribosomes attached
- Site of photosynthesis in a plant cell
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- Thin, flexible barrier that controls what goes in and out of a cell
- The food making process in plant cells
- Organisms that contain a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
- Gel-like fluid that carries nutrients, proteins, and organelles throughout the cell
- Contains the instructions for cell function
- A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within a cell
- Hair-like structures that aid in a cell movement, food uptake, and sensing the environment
- Contains digestives enzymes that break down large food particles and worn-out cell parts
- Helps separate chromosomes during cell division
- The rigid outer layer that provides support to plant cells
- Organisms that lack a nucleus
- The "control center" of a cell that contains a cell's genetic material
24 Clues: Produces ribosomes • Made of DNA and protein • Makes proteins for the cell • Store water, food, and wastes • Organisms that lack a nucleus • Green pigment found in plant cells • The food making process in plant cells • Site of photosynthesis in a plant cell • Contains the instructions for cell function • Long, whip-like structure used for movement • ...
Flowers 2025-11-04
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- Romantic, luxury flower for markets.
- Glass house for ambitious plants.
- Exotic flower prized by collectors.
- Dutch flower once worth a fortune.
- What every gardener waits for.
- Where all gardens start.
- Young tree with big potential.
- Reward for months of plant care.
- Recycled scraps turned into black gold.
- Where future gardens are born.
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- Protective layer for soil and roots.
- Classic symbol of love and commerce in spring.
- Soil-free farming for the modern gardener.
- Cut back to grow better.
- Blooming goddess of rainbows.
- The foundation of every plant economy.
- Plant food that boosts growth.
- Red bloom with cultural value.
- Climber with economic or decorative value.
- Small leaves, big flavor and value.
20 Clues: Cut back to grow better. • Where all gardens start. • Blooming goddess of rainbows. • Plant food that boosts growth. • What every gardener waits for. • Young tree with big potential. • Red bloom with cultural value. • Where future gardens are born. • Reward for months of plant care. • Glass house for ambitious plants. • Dutch flower once worth a fortune. • ...
Soil Science 212 Midterm Exam 2023-10-04
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- a by-product of photosynthesis
- movement that does not exert energy
- the deficiency can be found in older leaves
- inherent capacity of plants
- the destruction of soil rendering it unproductive
- Created the equation for nutrient movement from higher to lower gradient of concentration
- a condition of soil the limits nutrient availability
- the movement from higher concentration to lower concentration
- a condition of soil the limits nutrient availability
- natural substance added to soil to improve structure
- visual symptoms of these are found in the younger leaves
- negatively charged soil nutrients
- the inherent capacity of soil to support plant growth
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- electrical charge of soil micelle
- external factors that help plant growth
- Controls soil distribution due to differences in elevation
- condition where oxygen is not necessary
- well-developed soil found in alluvial terraces in the Phils.
- living component of soil that helps in plant growth and production
- the place where earliest recording of soil fertility was noted
- the ability of soil to turn out the quantity of plants
- a by-product of photosynthesis
- water is necessary for nutrient uptake to take place
- provides the energy needed for nutrients to move
- condition where the presence of oxygen is necessary
- help carry metal ions during nutrient intake
- nutrient uptake that takes effort
- Controls soil distribution due to presence/absence of plants
- positively charged soil nutrients
- chemical substance added to soil to help plant growth
30 Clues: inherent capacity of plants • a by-product of photosynthesis • a by-product of photosynthesis • electrical charge of soil micelle • nutrient uptake that takes effort • positively charged soil nutrients • negatively charged soil nutrients • movement that does not exert energy • external factors that help plant growth • condition where oxygen is not necessary • ...
Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2019-02-26
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- chain A group of organisms that are linked because each one is eaten by the one above it in the sequence, from plant to plant-eater to meat-eater.
- Provides energy to warm the earth's atmosphere, and helps make plant food.
- Organism that feeds on other organisms in a food chain.
- All the plants and animals in a place, they are connected to each other and to the non-living parts of their environment.
- Individuals of the same kind living in an environment.
- The place where a plant or animal naturally lives, and where it can get what it needs to live and grow.
- Organisms that make their own food.
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- An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- Plants need this and it is fresh and clean.
- Organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms.
- All the living things in a place that interact with each other.
- The environment in which seeds grow, and provides heat, nutrients, and water that are available for use to nurture plants to grow.
- All living organisms need this to grow and survive, and it helps the plant grow.
13 Clues: Organisms that make their own food. • Plants need this and it is fresh and clean. • Organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms. • Individuals of the same kind living in an environment. • Organism that feeds on other organisms in a food chain. • An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • ...
PROCEDURAL TEXT VOCABULARIES 2024-09-02
11 Clues: thing to cultivate • tool to water plant • thing to water plant • synonym of transplant • tool to cultivate soil • the place of plant grow • thing to fertilzer soil • tool to cut off the grass • something grows on the land • system of planting using seed • system of planting using leave,trunk or roof
Geothermal Energy 2012-11-28
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- This type of energy is found deep within the Earth.
- Where does this energy radiate out from?
- In what country was the first Geothermal plant built in?
- This is the oldest type of Geothermal plant.
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- Which U.S. state leads the world in Geothermally generated electricity?
- Where was the first large scale plant built?
- This is the most common type of Geothermal plant.
- Who built the first plant?
- What power complex is responsible for most of the Geothermally generated electricity in the U.S.?
- This is the newest type of Geothermal plant.
10 Clues: Who built the first plant? • Where does this energy radiate out from? • Where was the first large scale plant built? • This is the newest type of Geothermal plant. • This is the oldest type of Geothermal plant. • This is the most common type of Geothermal plant. • This type of energy is found deep within the Earth. • ...
Nuclear Energy 2014-04-14
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- splitting apart the atom
- nuclear power plants use a lot of this
- the cartoon character who works in a nuclear power plant
- one of the hazards of nuclear energy
- what a power plant failure is called
- a nuclear power plant known for its huge meltdown
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- less emission and pollution
- a less efficient, less clean type of energy
- what the steam turns to generate electricity
- energy that cannot be replenished
- the metal used to create nuclear power
- a nuclear power plant in Washington
12 Clues: splitting apart the atom • less emission and pollution • energy that cannot be replenished • a nuclear power plant in Washington • one of the hazards of nuclear energy • what a power plant failure is called • nuclear power plants use a lot of this • the metal used to create nuclear power • a less efficient, less clean type of energy • ...
Photosynthesis 2024-09-19
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- Gas produced during photosynthesis
- The movement of water in a plant
- Green pigment that absorbs sunlight
- The tube that carries water in a plant
- Gas needed for photosynthesis
- The gap in a leaf where water leaves a plant
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- Layer of cells in a leaf where photosynthesis takes place
- How plants make their food
- Organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- Sugary product of photosynthesis
- Chemical used to test for starch
- Part of the plant that absorbs water
12 Clues: How plants make their food • Gas needed for photosynthesis • The movement of water in a plant • Sugary product of photosynthesis • Chemical used to test for starch • Gas produced during photosynthesis • Green pigment that absorbs sunlight • Part of the plant that absorbs water • The tube that carries water in a plant • Organelle where photosynthesis takes place • ...
Cell Structures Crossword 2025-04-10
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- Jelly-like fluid where chemical reactions take place
- Organelle that produces energy for the cell
- Organelle that contains DNA and controls cell activities
- Thin layer that surrounds the cell and controls movement in and out
- A cell with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles (e.g., plant and animal cells)
- Organelles in plant cells that do photosynthesis using sunlight
- Green pigment in chloroplasts that captures sunlight for photosynthesis
- Storage space in cells; large in plant cells for water and nutrients
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- Breaks down waste and old cell parts (mainly in animal cells)
- A basic unit of life; It is typically a square/rectangular shape, has a nucleus, cell wall, and chloroplasts
- Tiny structures that make proteins
- Rigid outer layer in plant cells that provides support and structure
- Found inside the nucleus; makes ribosomes
- The process by which a cell or organism maintains a stable internal environment
- A cell without a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles (e.g., bacteria)
- A basic unit of life;It is typically a circular shape, has a nucleus and no cell wall
16 Clues: Tiny structures that make proteins • Found inside the nucleus; makes ribosomes • Organelle that produces energy for the cell • Jelly-like fluid where chemical reactions take place • Organelle that contains DNA and controls cell activities • Breaks down waste and old cell parts (mainly in animal cells) • Organelles in plant cells that do photosynthesis using sunlight • ...
WINTER PLANTS 2024-11-07
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- A SUCCULENT PLANT THAT BLOOMS AT CHRISTMAS
- PLANT WITH SHINY GREEN LEAVES AND RED BERRIES HOLLY
- EVERGREEN TREE WITH LONG NEEDLES
- SMALL GREEN PLANT WITH PURPLE BERRIES
- PLANT THAT BLOOMS IN WINTER WITH A YELLOW FLOWER
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- PLANT HUNG IN DOORWAYS TO KISS UNDER
- PLANT IWTH DARK GREEN LEAVES OFTEN USED FOR HOLIDAY GARLANDS
- A DELICATE WHITE FLOWER THAT BLOOMS EVEN IN SNOW
- KNOWN AS THE CHRISTMAS ROSE
- RED FLOWERED PLANT THAT BLOOMS AT CHRISTMAS
- GREEN CLIMBING PLANT
11 Clues: GREEN CLIMBING PLANT • KNOWN AS THE CHRISTMAS ROSE • EVERGREEN TREE WITH LONG NEEDLES • PLANT HUNG IN DOORWAYS TO KISS UNDER • SMALL GREEN PLANT WITH PURPLE BERRIES • A SUCCULENT PLANT THAT BLOOMS AT CHRISTMAS • RED FLOWERED PLANT THAT BLOOMS AT CHRISTMAS • A DELICATE WHITE FLOWER THAT BLOOMS EVEN IN SNOW • PLANT THAT BLOOMS IN WINTER WITH A YELLOW FLOWER • ...
Gardening 2023-01-17
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- a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk. Leaves are the main organs of photosynthesis and transpiration.
- a small piece of ground used to grow vegetables, fruit, herbs, or flowers.
- (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically; progress to maturity.
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant.
- a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility.
- nourishment; sustenance.
- a tool with a broad flat blade and typically upturned sides, used for moving coal, earth, snow or other material.
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- beneath the surface of the ground.
- a small container, typically with sloping sides and made from plastic or earthenware, used for growing a plant in.
- a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.
- a portable water container with a long spout and a detachable perforated cap, used for watering plants.
- the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals).
- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles.
- the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food.
- the part of a plant which 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.
- a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk or from a bough.
16 Clues: nourishment; sustenance. • beneath the surface of the ground. • a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk or from a bough. • a small piece of ground used to grow vegetables, fruit, herbs, or flowers. • a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility. • ...
plant systems 2017-10-17
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- carries water and minerals from the roots
- plant with veins and structures for moving food and water within plant
- food making process
- where plants make food
- plant without tissues or systems that move food through plant
- tissue through which food from the leaves moves down through a plant.
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- openings in the epidermis of a plant that allow oxygen and carbon dioxide to enter or exit the leaf
- process of water evaporating from the leaves and water moving up through the plant to replace lost water.
- absorbs light in pigment of chloroplast
- membranes inside chloroplast that contains chlorophyll
10 Clues: food making process • where plants make food • absorbs light in pigment of chloroplast • carries water and minerals from the roots • membranes inside chloroplast that contains chlorophyll • plant without tissues or systems that move food through plant • tissue through which food from the leaves moves down through a plant. • ...
Plant and Animal Cells 2016-11-10
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- true or false; plant cells have additional organells that animals don't have
- the # of structures and function plant cells have that animals cells don't
- plant cells contain green ___________
- the cell that obtain its carbohydrates from outside sources
- the # of structures and functions plant and animal cells have in common
- animal cells only have _____ organelle
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- the # of structures and functions that animal cells have that plants cells don't
- the type of cell that animal and plant cells are
- a structure that both plant and animal cells have in common
- the cell that makes it own carbohydrates
10 Clues: plant cells contain green ___________ • animal cells only have _____ organelle • the cell that makes it own carbohydrates • the type of cell that animal and plant cells are • a structure that both plant and animal cells have in common • the cell that obtain its carbohydrates from outside sources • ...
Flower and Seed parts 2025-10-28
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- the portion of the flower that will develop into the seed
- the male portion of the flower
- part of the embryo that will become leaves
- supports the anther
- the tube that connects stigma and ovary
- the part of the flower that attracts pollinators
- the process of pollen being transferred from the stamen to the pistil
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- part of the embryo that will become roots
- initial food source for the young plant
- the protective coating on a seed
- the process of a seed developing into a young plant
- part of the embryo that will become stems
- the sticky surface that collects pollen
- the young plant (made up of 3 parts)
- the green, outermost part of the flower
- the part of the flower that makes pollen
- the female portion of the flower
17 Clues: supports the anther • the male portion of the flower • the protective coating on a seed • the female portion of the flower • the young plant (made up of 3 parts) • initial food source for the young plant • the sticky surface that collects pollen • the green, outermost part of the flower • the tube that connects stigma and ovary • the part of the flower that makes pollen • ...
Plant Transport System 2025-05-25
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- Do flowers and fruits also have food and water carrying tubes?
- ___________ is the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to stigma.
- The water-carrying tubes transport ______ and mineral salts from roots to other parts of the plant.
- This part traps sunlight to make food.
- Fruits with many seeds developed from flowers with many ______.
- Fertilization is the _______ of the male and female reproductive cells.
- The stem contains _____ that transport substances.
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- This process requires water, oxygen, warmth to take place.
- This part of the plant absorbs water from the soil.
- The food-carrying tube transports food made in the leaves to the ____ parts of the plant.
- When the food-carrying tubes are removed, the ______ of the plant is affected.
- This part supports the plant and helps transport substances.
12 Clues: This part traps sunlight to make food. • The stem contains _____ that transport substances. • This part of the plant absorbs water from the soil. • This process requires water, oxygen, warmth to take place. • This part supports the plant and helps transport substances. • Do flowers and fruits also have food and water carrying tubes? • ...
CROSSWORDS PUZZLE DAY! 2024-12-20
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- The process of grading tobacco based on quality indicators.
- Person who grows plants.
- A tobacco variety known for its flavor and aroma
- Plant product used in smoking.
- The act of drying tobacco leaves.
- MOLD The name for a natural disease affecting tobacco plants.
- NAME OF OUR COMPANY!
- A place where plants are grown, often indoors.
- The thickness or density of a tobacco leaf.
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- Process of transporting goods.
- A roll of tobacco wrapped in paper for smoking.
- A facility where tobacco is processed and cured.
- Area for testing products.
- Cultivated plant harvested for yield.
- A type of tobacco that is air-cured, often light brown
- The main vein of the tobacco leaf
- Part of the tobacco plant.
17 Clues: NAME OF OUR COMPANY! • Person who grows plants. • Area for testing products. • Part of the tobacco plant. • Process of transporting goods. • Plant product used in smoking. • The act of drying tobacco leaves. • The main vein of the tobacco leaf • Cultivated plant harvested for yield. • The thickness or density of a tobacco leaf. • A place where plants are grown, often indoors. • ...
Greenhouse Unit 4.0 2022-11-08
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- removal of spent or dead flower
- soil
- plants that live more than two years
- volcanic rock
- finely ground stone
- usually shredded or ground
- a few hours of morning sun, filtered light, or full shade
- plastic tray usually for planting seeds or holding cell pack
- made from plants and vegetable oil
- small translucent, sucking insects
- plants that complete their life cycles in one year
- red body pest with eight legs
- plants that complete their life cycles in two years
- starting seeds and then transplanting them
- slimy brown body, burrowing pests
- plant seeds
- seedlings fall over causing stem to rot
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- found deep in bogs
- sun at least 6 hours of sun each day
- expanded mica
- white cottony, sucking insect
- eat plant parts, chewing insects
- removal of the top portion of a plant to make the plant more compact
- thrive in moist wet environments, larva feed on plant roots
- brown, hard shelled, sucking insects
- lower leaves are brown, rotting and drying out
- green soft bodied, winged, or non-winged, sucking insect
- powdery insects with four white wings, sucking insect
- larva produces mines by burrowing and feeding between the upper and lower epidermis
- can enter the greenhouse as moths and lay eggs
- can be planted directly in the soil
- shade morning sun until 12 noon, no afternoon sun
- compressed pear moss covered in fine mesh
- starting seeds directly into the soil or pots
- small like pots of plastic molded together
35 Clues: soil • plant seeds • expanded mica • volcanic rock • found deep in bogs • finely ground stone • usually shredded or ground • white cottony, sucking insect • red body pest with eight legs • removal of spent or dead flower • eat plant parts, chewing insects • slimy brown body, burrowing pests • made from plants and vegetable oil • small translucent, sucking insects • ...
Cannabis Crossword 2021-01-08
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- The organ that turns THC into 11-OH-THC (served with onions)
- A verb, a noun, the name for a friend, and a smokable part of the cannabis plant
- A gizmo that heats bud without lighting it on fire
- a guy's name, culinary garnish, or slang for cannabis
- Intoxicating carcinogen legal in every state
- The plant in most lawns (or slang for cannabis)
- where two bones connect (or a cannabis cigarette)
- Cannabis aficionado who wrote 'Pineapple Express' and 'Superbad'
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- Allegedly separate, sedating species
- The science (and art) of cultivation
- A fictional supervillain, pit viper, and cannabis-induced dry tongue
- An undesirable crop (or another name for a favorite plant)
- Blood-Brain-_____ (keeps nasty molecules out of your noggin)
- Plant in the Cannabaceae family used to make beer
- drugs that help pain
15 Clues: drugs that help pain • Allegedly separate, sedating species • The science (and art) of cultivation • Intoxicating carcinogen legal in every state • The plant in most lawns (or slang for cannabis) • Plant in the Cannabaceae family used to make beer • where two bones connect (or a cannabis cigarette) • A gizmo that heats bud without lighting it on fire • ...
garv s cross word 2016-11-24
10 Clues: A plant • tree a tree • a vegitable • non liv ing plants • a npalt grows a plant • A furit wich is vry hard • Mud wich holds the plant • A seed growes into a plant • A porses in wich a plant makes food • They take the minarilas from the soil
Water and Air (Ayden) 2021-10-13
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- the element leaves "sweat"
- where plant receives water
- the total amount of water a soil can hold against the force of gravity
- moving air around and through your field safely
- waters scientific formula
- water available to plant
- the material that reduces sunlight when covering the leaf
- 78% nitrogen,21% oxygen, 1% other
- part of your face, can clog and create acne
- water that runs because of gravity
- the process leaves sweating
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- aka, leaf pores
- moving air throughout, into, and out of the greenhouse
- water traveling through tight spaces
- total volume of air or water in a media/soil
- can kill a plant through air quality
- the amount of "leaf sweat" released in the air
- a smaller part of your face that can clog and create ance
- the scientific formula for glucose/sugar in photosynthesis
- water that is unavailable because the soil holds onto it
20 Clues: aka, leaf pores • water available to plant • waters scientific formula • the element leaves "sweat" • where plant receives water • the process leaves sweating • 78% nitrogen,21% oxygen, 1% other • water that runs because of gravity • water traveling through tight spaces • can kill a plant through air quality • part of your face, can clog and create acne • ...
Michael's Science Crossword 2021-12-02
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- ______ are small structure that
- the _____ is considered the post office of the cell
- there is a smooth and rough __
- Cells are organized into ______
- an animal cell doesnt have a cell wall and only has a _______
- _____ plays an important role in a cell
- what provides the cell to be able to carry out photo synthesis
- what makes up tissues
- what is the power house of the cell
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- what is cell ______
- there are _______ and multicellular organisms
- what makes up the human body systems
- Everything in a cell is called an ___________
- the _____ is considered the brain of the cell
- organs are put into _____________
- a plant cell has ____ more organelles then an animal cell
- proteins
- a ____ stores water and food and waste products
- ____ and animal cells are different
- plant cells have a cell membrane and a
- _____ is the diffusion of water particles across a semipermeable membrane
- ______ is a jelly like substance
22 Clues: proteins • what is cell ______ • what makes up tissues • there is a smooth and rough __ • ______ are small structure that • Cells are organized into ______ • ______ is a jelly like substance • organs are put into _____________ • ____ and animal cells are different • what is the power house of the cell • what makes up the human body systems • plant cells have a cell membrane and a • ...
Science 2022-10-02
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- The scientific name of green algae
- The branch of biology that deals with the study of fungi
- The gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it
- An optical instrument used in land and sea warfare, submarine navigation, and elsewhere to enable an observer to see his surroundings while remaining under cover, behind armor, or submerged
- The scientific name of golden algae
- The scientific name of rhinoceros hornbill
- A bone in the middle ear of humans and other animals which is involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
- The satellite of Earth
- The gut of the plant and the zone where plant roots and soil organisms interact in a whole variety of biotic, symbiotic and pathogenic relationships to enable these organisms to do their work
- A natural magnet
- The scientific name of whale shark
- Tiny air sacs in your lungs that take up the oxygen you breathe in and keep your body going
- Scientist that studies algae
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- a plant living above ground that is adapted to the conditions of abundant moisture pads of surrounding air
- A common vision condition in which near objects appear clear, but objects farther away look blurry
- A material or object that produces a magnetic field
- The outermost layer of skin on your body
- The satellite of Mars
- He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy"
- Any plant adapted to life in a dry or physiologically dry habitat (salt marsh, saline soil, or acid bog) by means of mechanisms to prevent water loss or to store available water
- The scientific name of red algae
- A plant that grows only in water or in very damp ground
- A piece of scientific equipment that lets us see very small things that our eyes otherwise couldn't see
- The satellite of Saturn
24 Clues: A natural magnet • The satellite of Mars • The satellite of Earth • The satellite of Saturn • Scientist that studies algae • The scientific name of red algae • The scientific name of green algae • The scientific name of whale shark • The scientific name of golden algae • The outermost layer of skin on your body • The scientific name of rhinoceros hornbill • ...
Photosynthesis Unit Vocabulary 2021-05-12
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- the process of exchanging gases. Animals inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide as a waste; plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen as a waste.
- the process by which carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight are converted into glucose by green plants
- absorbed through the root and a necessary ingredient of photosynthesis
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- solar energy absorbed by chlorophyll that is necessary for photosynthesis
- the organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis happens
- a green pigment in all plants responsible for the absorption of sunlight
- the result of carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight in photosynthesis: the energy for the plant
- a colorless, odorless gas released during photosynthesis
- a colorless, odorless gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis
- tubes throughout the plant used to transport glucose to all parts of the plant
- tiny openings in the plant used for the exchange of gases and the release of excess water
- tubes in the stem of plants used to transport water throughout the plant
12 Clues: a colorless, odorless gas released during photosynthesis • the organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis happens • a colorless, odorless gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis • absorbed through the root and a necessary ingredient of photosynthesis • a green pigment in all plants responsible for the absorption of sunlight • ...
Plants 2023-06-26
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- A desert plant with thick stems and spines, adapted to dry and arid conditions.
- tree A big tree with wide leaves and acorns, known for its strength and longevity.
- A bright yellow flower with a trumpet-shaped bloom, symbolizing the arrival of spring.
- A tall, fast-growing plant with woody stems, used for construction, furniture, and as a food source.
- A flowering plant with thorny stems and colorful fragrant blooms.
- A flower with ruffled petals and a sweet fragrance, available in various colors and often used in bouquets.
- tree A tree with distinctive, palmate leaves that turn vibrant colors in the autumn.
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- tree A tree with long, feather-like leaves and a tall trunk, often found in tropical regions.
- A beautiful flower with a cup-shaped bloom on a long stem, often found in various colors.
- A tall plant with a large, yellow flower that faces the sun throughout the day.
- A fragrant plant with purple flowers and narrow, aromatic leaves, often used in perfumes and aromatherapy.
- A green, leafy plant with delicate fronds, typically growing in shady and moist environments.
- A delicate flowering plant with intricate and exotic blooms, found in diverse shapes and colors.
- A small, white flower with a yellow center, commonly found in meadows and gardens.
- tree A coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and cones, often associated with Christmas.
15 Clues: A flowering plant with thorny stems and colorful fragrant blooms. • A desert plant with thick stems and spines, adapted to dry and arid conditions. • A tall plant with a large, yellow flower that faces the sun throughout the day. • tree A big tree with wide leaves and acorns, known for its strength and longevity. • ...
Agriculture 2023-02-07
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- main trunk of a plant
- small leaves at the base of the flower
- plants with two seeded leaves
- stalk that holds anther
- plant not cultivated by humans
- male portion of the flower
- where pollen is produced
- plants that last one growing season
- plants grown for human food source
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- female part of the flower
- part of plant that collects sunlight
- plants that last two growing seasons
- part of flower that protects reproductive organs
- plants with one seeded leaves
- plants that live for many seasons
15 Clues: main trunk of a plant • stalk that holds anther • where pollen is produced • female part of the flower • male portion of the flower • plants with two seeded leaves • plants with one seeded leaves • plant not cultivated by humans • plants that live for many seasons • plants grown for human food source • plants that last one growing season • part of plant that collects sunlight • ...
NYC HARBOR FOOD WEB 2023-01-30
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- / Sand fish
- sponges / yellow boring animal
- catcher / eats oyster's
- / an animal in water
- / a type of biome
- / the zoo
- / animal with claws
- / similar to a slug
- /shell fish
- / shell fish
- / green plant
- / ocean water is known as
- /the family of shelly fish
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- / city we live in
- The major river in NYC
- / a living oraganism
- / a beatiful plant
- worms/ a tiny worm
- /Chain
- / a decomposer
- / what whales eat
- / sharp teeth fish
- toadfish / Known as a toad___
- / eats crabs
- / other plankton
25 Clues: /Chain • / the zoo • /shell fish • / eats crabs • / a decomposer • / Sand fish • / other plankton • / city we live in • / a type of biome • / what whales eat • / shell fish • / a beatiful plant • worms/ a tiny worm • / sharp teeth fish • / a living oraganism • / an animal in water • / green plant • The major river in NYC • catcher / eats oyster's • / similar to a slug • ...
Investigating Australia's Physical Environments 2013-02-03
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- Brushwood itself.
- The invisible lines across the globe to help measure the climate.
- The shoot growing from a bud underneath the bark of a stem/plant.
- A plant adapted for growth under dry conditions.
- Type of vegetation.
- Swelling of the root crown possessed by plants to protect the plant stem from a fire.
- Shows air pressure on a weather map
- Forces containing the structure of the Earth.
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- Relating to rocks.
- The study of development in landforms.
- Half of the terrestrial globe mainly in two halves.
- Invisible lines running vertically across the globe to help measure time and distance.
- Formed by the deposition of certain rocks.
- The ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas.
- Large crystilized igneous rock below the Earth's surface.
- Something crescent shaped.
- Aboriginal story-telling.
- The act of catching or collecting water.
18 Clues: Brushwood itself. • Relating to rocks. • Type of vegetation. • Aboriginal story-telling. • Something crescent shaped. • Shows air pressure on a weather map • The study of development in landforms. • The act of catching or collecting water. • Formed by the deposition of certain rocks. • Forces containing the structure of the Earth. • ...
Chapter 3 Plants 2021-12-28
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- leaves of __, leave it be
- the new plant in every seed
- tell you the age of the tree
- the part of the flower that makes pollen
- the oak, maple, and elm are examples of these trees
- produce cones instead of flowers
- the part of the flower that protects the bud
- they are able to make their own food due to chlorophyll
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- this plant contains the poison nicotine
- the part of a rhubarb plant that is poisonous
- the gas that green plants take in
- the fruit of an oak tree
- often mistaken as petals in the daisy family
- along with oxygen and the right temperature, seeds need this to sprout
- insects, birds, and bats help do this for plants
- one of the three groups of trees along with needleleaf and broadleaf
- this needleleaf's cones grow upward on the branch
- the part of the tree that absorb water and minerals
- the part of the flower that attracts pollinators
19 Clues: the fruit of an oak tree • leaves of __, leave it be • the new plant in every seed • tell you the age of the tree • produce cones instead of flowers • the gas that green plants take in • this plant contains the poison nicotine • the part of the flower that makes pollen • often mistaken as petals in the daisy family • the part of the flower that protects the bud • ...
Science is Fun! (Primary 3) 2013-08-21
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- Non-living things do not _______ to changes around them.
- Living organisms which can only be seen through a microscope
- An example of a fungi
- A group of animals which give birth to their young
- Absorbs water and mineral salts for the plant and holds the plant firmly to the soil
- Like poles _________.
- _________ plants produce flowers.
- A system in the body which supports the body and gives the body shape (Two words)
- Example of a magnetic material
- __________ poles of a magnet attract.
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- Strongest part of the magnet
- Magnets which are made using electricity
- Part of the digestive system of the body where water is removed from undigested food (Two words)
- How do fungi reproduce?
- Heart, blood and blood vessels are part of the __________ system of the body.
- Fish use ________ to help them breathe in water.
- Putting things into groups based on characteristics/traits
- An example of a non-flowering plant.
- Living things need air, ________ & food to stay alive.
- Outer covering of fish
20 Clues: An example of a fungi • Like poles _________. • Outer covering of fish • How do fungi reproduce? • Strongest part of the magnet • Example of a magnetic material • _________ plants produce flowers. • An example of a non-flowering plant. • __________ poles of a magnet attract. • Magnets which are made using electricity • Fish use ________ to help them breathe in water. • ...
reproduction in plants 2021-02-22
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- ovule develop into
- is the male part of flower
- is the transfer of pollen from anther from another flower to the stigma of another flower
- is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma
- petals attract insects
- reproduction is one parent only
- ovary develops into
- wind pollinated plants has no
- sexual reproduction requires ... parents
- fertilisation occurs inside
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- is the transfer of pollen grain from anther to stigma in the same flower
- protect flower when it is still a bud
- the pollen in wind pollinated plant is
- wind pollinated plant produce a large ... of pollen
- pollination is when pollen is distributed by the wind
- is the female reproductive organ
- is a process where plants convert light energy to sugar
- is an example of asexual reproduction
- pollination is when pollen is distributed by insects
- stigma in wind pollinated plant ... outside flower on long styles
- is the part of seed that will grow root
21 Clues: ovule develop into • ovary develops into • petals attract insects • is the male part of flower • fertilisation occurs inside • wind pollinated plants has no • reproduction is one parent only • is the female reproductive organ • protect flower when it is still a bud • is an example of asexual reproduction • the pollen in wind pollinated plant is • ...
tobacco 2023-11-08
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- a plant that can be dried and smoked in many ways
- A sticky solid substance that is produced when burning tobacco
- how many different kinds of tobacco is there
- A colorless, odorless, poisonous gas produced by tobacco
- How long does it take to get addicted to nicotine
- how many deaths a year over tobacco
- The grouping of leaves closest to the ground on a tobacco plant
- What country has the most tobacco
- Electronic device to deliver nicotine
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- Tobacco that you do not smoke but is still in your mouth
- What is the family of tobacco
- breathing in other peoples tobacco smoke
- When smoke passes into the surrounding air
- which country has the least tobacco users
- When was tobacco discovered
- the most addictive tobacco product
- The average cigarette contains milligrams of nicotine
- cancer Whats the worst cancer you could get from smoking
- The primary stem of a tobacco plant
- A return to a harmful drug after becoming clean
20 Clues: When was tobacco discovered • What is the family of tobacco • What country has the most tobacco • the most addictive tobacco product • The primary stem of a tobacco plant • how many deaths a year over tobacco • Electronic device to deliver nicotine • breathing in other peoples tobacco smoke • which country has the least tobacco users • ...
The Basic Life Cycle of Energy Formation 2023-04-27
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- plants, including algae, do this to make their own food
- where the second stage of cellular respiration happens
- a plant without leaves or stems which can do photosynthesis
- a tiny organism which can do cellular respiration
- a plant pigment electrons ride on in stage one of photosynthesis
- the end result of a chemical reaction
- the nickname for your teacher who thinks you are terrific
- the energy source which makes photosynthesis happen
- energy that is created in photosynthesis and cellular respiration
- using reactants to make products in their bodies
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- the places on a leaf that carbon dioxide enters and oxygen is released
- an independent living thing
- plant veins which carry water to its cells
- sugar which cells need to make energy
- the hormone that carries glucose into the cell
- a poison that almost instantly stops cellular respiration
- the first stage of cellular respiration
- where photosynthesis happens
- this happens on the cellular level making energy for organisms
- the fluid inside of an animal/human cell
20 Clues: an independent living thing • where photosynthesis happens • sugar which cells need to make energy • the end result of a chemical reaction • the first stage of cellular respiration • the fluid inside of an animal/human cell • plant veins which carry water to its cells • the hormone that carries glucose into the cell • using reactants to make products in their bodies • ...
flower fun 2014-12-07
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- a tissue that water uses to move through the plant
- when energy is released from food inside a cell
- waterproof layer that stops water from evaporating
- a tissue that food uses to move through the plant
- seed plant that produces flowers
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- seed plant without flowers
- food-making process in plants that uses the sun
- layer between the xylem and phloem
- loss of water through the plant
- cell that can develop into a new plant
10 Clues: seed plant without flowers • loss of water through the plant • seed plant that produces flowers • layer between the xylem and phloem • cell that can develop into a new plant • food-making process in plants that uses the sun • when energy is released from food inside a cell • a tissue that food uses to move through the plant • ...
Hydroponics Crossword Puzzle 2019-01-10
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- / Having a pH of more than 7.0
- / The Greek word for water
- / Molecules or compounds that contain carbon. Ordinarily carbonates are not recognized as being organic
- spectrum /The colors within a light source
- / The simple sugars that result from photosynthesis
- /The brightness of a light source
- irrigation / Point specific irrigation accomplished through the use of piping and tubing with
- located at strategic watering points
- / The series of processes a plant goes through to convert food into energy
- / An index of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance
- / A floating,Mexican raft used for hydroponics on marshes
- / Expose the plant roots to the circulation of air
- / The amount of light falling on a surface one foot away from a candle
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- / The green pigment found in plants leaves and stems
- / Having a pH of less than 4.0
- / Growing plants without soil
- elements / Nutrients that plants require in only trace or small amounts
- / The process by which chlorophyll in plant leaves converts sun and nutrients into photosynthesis
- / The movement of water from the plant roots out through the leaves
- / A portable platform
- medium / The "soil" used to grow the plant with may or may not contain actual soil. Usually Composed of a mixture of peat moss, perlite, and, or other materials to provide support and moisture retention
- solution / A mixture of water and nutrients used in hydroponics
- reservoir / A container that holds the nutrient solution in a hydroponic system
- / The Greek word for work
- light / A special fluorescent light that provides plants with the proper type and amount of light for growth
- elements / Nutrients that plants require in large amounts
- / A material added to soil to increase it's fertility
- / The amount of water vapor present in the atmosphere
- / A fundamental substance that comprises matter
29 Clues: / A portable platform • / The Greek word for work • / The Greek word for water • / Growing plants without soil • / Having a pH of less than 4.0 • / Having a pH of more than 7.0 • /The brightness of a light source • located at strategic watering points • spectrum /The colors within a light source • / A fundamental substance that comprises matter • ...
Cell Parts Quiz 2020-10-27
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- watery fluid allows materials to move throughout the cell
- provide the cell with energy
- reticulum carries materials throughout the cell like a highway can be rough or smooth
- found in the nucleus and contain all of the genetic information of the cell
- where proteins are stored
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- acts as a gatekeeper, both the plant and animal cell have this
- attached to the rough endoplasmic reticulum used for growth repair and reproduction of the cell
- protects and supports the cell, only found in the plant cell
- used to store water and nutrients and is much larger in a plant cell
- control center of the cell
- only found in plant cell - contains chlorophyll and allows the plant to make its own food
- "clean up" the cytoplasm - in humans, it kills invading organisms
12 Clues: where proteins are stored • control center of the cell • provide the cell with energy • watery fluid allows materials to move throughout the cell • protects and supports the cell, only found in the plant cell • acts as a gatekeeper, both the plant and animal cell have this • "clean up" the cytoplasm - in humans, it kills invading organisms • ...
Gardener's Glossary 1 - Compiled by Robert A. Wearne, a Horticulturist with the Extension Service. 2018-05-27
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- Soil that consists of less than 52% sand, 28% to 50% silt, and between 7% - 27% clay, resulting in a soil texture ideal for gardening.
- Systematic examination of soils in the field and in laboratories; publishing of descriptions and classifications; mapping of kinds of soils; and interpretation of soils according to their adaptability to various crops such as fruits, vegetables, and trees.
- Vegetables that do not thrive in summer heat, such as cabbage, English peas, lettuce, or spinach.
- Materials such as straw, leaves, lawn clippings, sawdust, black plastic sheets, or newspapers laid on the soil surface to conserve moisture, maintain an even soil temperature, and control weeds.
- Root system upon which named varieties of fruit have been grafted. For example, apple varieties are grafted onto dwarfing or size-controlling rootstocks.
- an open lattice structure used for shade or to support plants.
- Slender twining organ found along stems of some plants such as grapes, which helps the vine to both climb and cling to a support.
- Period between last killing frost in spring and first killing frost in fall.
- An enclosed, unheated but covered frame useful for growing and protecting young plants in early spring. The top is covered with glass or plastic and located so it is heated by sunlight.
- British Thermal Unit, a heat unit.
- Soil with a pH above 7; some fruits and vegetables will grow in mildly alkaline (7.4-8.0) soils, such as asparagus, beans, leeks, okra, grapefruit, lemons.
- e.g. Trace Elements
- Free movement of air through the root zone of plants; prevented in compacted or waterlogged soils.
- Structure built of wood lath for protecting plants from too much sunlight or frost.
- Material included in pesticide solutions that reduces suriface tension and helps to completely cover the surface or foliage area of the plant being sprayed. (See Spreader.)
- Alive, such as seed capable of germinating.
- Region on a plant stem between the nodes.
- Sprouting of a seed, and beginning of plant growth.
- Digging up a plant and moving it from one location to another.
- Small onion bulbs used for early planting.
- Stem growth stops when the terminal bud becomes a flower bud. Tomato plants of this type are also known as self-topping or self-pruning.
- Same as "cutting". A way of vegetatively propagating plants.
- Growth on plant roots caused by nematodes.
- Lack of green color in leaves; may be caused by nutritional deficiencies, environmental conditions, or disease.
- Treating soil by fumigation, chemicals, heat or steam to destroy disease-causing organisms.
- Caused by the sun warming trunks and large branches during winter, resulting in cracking and splitting of the bark. It can be prevented by shading or whitewashing tree trunks and larger branches. Sunscald may also occur on fruit exposed to direct sunlight.
- Fertilizer solution applied to plants at time of transplanting.
- Variety Protected Plant varieties protected by the Government plant variety law granting exclusive rights to the holder.
- Applying vaporized water to cuttings in the propagating stage.
- Temporary storing of bare-rooted trees and shrubs by placing the roots in a trench and covering with soil or sawdust.
- Native to a particular region. Opposite of exotic.
- Stem that rises from a root or rootstock and should be removed from grafted trees.
- Plant parts such as stems, leaves, and roots remaining in or on the soil after a crop is harvested.
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- Single row of shrubs or trees which provides a screen or wildlife food and cover, improves the landscape, or serves as a fence or a windbreak.
- Increasing the number of plants by planting seed or by vegetative means from cuttings, division, grafting, or layering.
- Trees or shrubs which lose their leaves annually.
- Any microscopic animal or plant that may cause a plant disease or have the beneficial effect of decomposing plant and animal residue that becomes humus.
- Inability of plants to restrict activities of a specified pest, or to wittrstand an adverse environmental condition.
- Mosses which grow in bogs and when decomposed become peat moss.
- Leaf An ordinary leaf, which functions in the production of food by a plant.
- Treatment of seed with bacteria that stimulate development of bacteria nodules on plant roots. Used on legumes such as peas and beans.
- Chemical process by which the plant absorbs water and carbon dioxide from the air and releases oxygen into the air.
- Transfer of pollen from male part of one flower to female part of the same flower, or to another flower on the same plant.
- Tobacco extract used as insecticide for controlling sucking insects such as aphids.
- Fruits produced on bushes, vines, or low growing plants as compared to fruits produced on trees.
- Chemical which aids in suspending one liquid in another.
- Soils with a pH below 7; most fruits and vegetables grow best when the pH is between 5.2 to 7.1.
- Applying a herbicide to the soil to kill weed seeds before they germinate, or after a crop is planted but before it germinates and seedlings emerge above the soil's surface.
- Any material added to soil to improve physical and productive qualities.
- Generally refers to a soil that crumbles when handled. A loam soil with physical properties that provide good aeration and drainage, easily tilled. Friable condition is improved or maintained by annual applications of organic matter.
- Compound containing calcium and/or magnesium, applied to soils to reduce acidity.
- Soil particles that are between sand and clay in size.
- Seed leaf or leaves containing stored food for initial seedling growth.
- Paint or paste used to cover and protect wounds of a tree caused by limb breakage or pruning.
- Mechanical loosening of the soil to facilitate water and air circulation.
- Removing small or young plants from a row to provide remaining plants with more space to grow and develop.
- Enlarged fleshy base of a stehi, bulb-like but solid, in which food accumulates. Propagated by division of the cloves. Examples: Dasheen (Taro), garlic, and shallots.
- Young plant developing from a germinating seed. It usually has the first true leaves developed.
- Combination of soil and other ingredients such as peat, sand, perlite, or vermiculite designed for starting seed or growing plants in containers.
- Recently deposited waterlaid materials which have been changed very little by weather elements. Found on flood plains and valleys.
- Production of flowers and seeds by such plants as spinach, lettuce, and radishes, generally occurring when days are long and temperatures warm.
- Soils with a pH below 7; most fruits and vegetables grow best when the pH is between 5.2 to 7.1.
- Deep digging of garden soil and mixing in compost, manure, or some other soil conditioner.
- Plants whose fruits contain a pit or stone such as cherries, peaches, plums, or apricots.
64 Clues: e.g. Trace Elements • British Thermal Unit, a heat unit. • Region on a plant stem between the nodes. • Small onion bulbs used for early planting. • Growth on plant roots caused by nematodes. • Alive, such as seed capable of germinating. • Trees or shrubs which lose their leaves annually. • Native to a particular region. Opposite of exotic. • ...
Forensic Botany 2025-10-01
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- male reproductive part of the flower consisting of the anther and filament where pollen is produced
- teh study of pollen and spores
- reproductive structure that contains the male gametes of seed plants
- asexual reproductive structure
- time elapsed between a person's death and discovery of the body
- Postmortem interval
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- the transfer of pollen from the male part to the female part of a seed plant
- female reproductive part of a flower where eggs are produced
- Group of plant species in an area dominated by one species that share the same habitat requirements
- a plant with "naked" seeds that are enclosed in a protective organ (fruit)
- the number and type of pollen grains found in a geographic area at a particular time of year
- Application of plant science to crime-scene analysis or resolution of a criminal case
- A flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit
13 Clues: Postmortem interval • teh study of pollen and spores • asexual reproductive structure • A flowering plant that produces seeds within a fruit • female reproductive part of a flower where eggs are produced • time elapsed between a person's death and discovery of the body • reproductive structure that contains the male gametes of seed plants • ...
Living Things 2013-02-19
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- green pigment
- found in plant cells
- the control centre of the cell
- tiny green structures found in plant cells
- fluid found in the cell
- the formation of new individuals
- the removal of waste products from the body
- the study of living things
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- the way energy is released from food
- helps keep the contents of the cell in place
- the way an organism gets its food
- walking, running, swimming
- gives strength to the plant cell
13 Clues: green pigment • found in plant cells • fluid found in the cell • walking, running, swimming • the study of living things • the control centre of the cell • the formation of new individuals • gives strength to the plant cell • the way an organism gets its food • the way energy is released from food • tiny green structures found in plant cells • ...
Kingdom Plants 2023-02-28
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- pollen moving to a sticky stigma
- flower with all reproductive parts
- when sperm in pollen meets egg in ovary
- anchor plant and absorb nutrients
- flowering plant
- veins in stems that carry water
- female part of a flower
- angiosperm with taproots and 2 cotyledons
- where photosynthesis occurs
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- cone bearing plant
- plant without veins
- angiosperm with fibrous roots
- top of stamen where pollen is made
- veins in stems that carry sugar
- plant with veins
- flower flower missing male or female part
- male part of a flower
- sticky top of pistil
- swelled ovary
19 Clues: swelled ovary • flowering plant • plant with veins • cone bearing plant • plant without veins • sticky top of pistil • male part of a flower • female part of a flower • where photosynthesis occurs • angiosperm with fibrous roots • veins in stems that carry sugar • veins in stems that carry water • pollen moving to a sticky stigma • anchor plant and absorb nutrients • ...
Potato Crossword 2025-06-18
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- Pickers in colonial times carried potatoes by hand with these.
- A way to water crops when there’s not enough rain.
- How water moves through soil so it’s not too soggy.
- A standard for which potatoes are measured.
- How well soil holds water for plants to use.
- The state we live in.
- When crops are picked.
- Main plant nutrients like nitrogen and potassium.
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- Machinery used to plant and harvest potatoes.
- Plant food that helps crops grow strong.
- Turning food into new forms like fries or chips.
- A person that runs a farm.
- A fleshy growth on the roots of potato plants.
- Our states largest crop.
- Underground plant parts like potatoes that we eat.
- Maine's largest potato producing county.
16 Clues: The state we live in. • When crops are picked. • Our states largest crop. • A person that runs a farm. • Plant food that helps crops grow strong. • Maine's largest potato producing county. • A standard for which potatoes are measured. • How well soil holds water for plants to use. • Machinery used to plant and harvest potatoes. • ...
Words to Know Crossword 2023-02-06
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- a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells
- flower that has male and female structures
- the first organ that appears when a seed germinates
- the action or process of fertilizing an egg
- A female reproductive organ in which eggs are produced
- Flower made up of multiple simpler flowers
- a cultivated plant that is grown as food
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- organism that produces its own food and nutrients
- part of a seed which acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo
- a type of reproduction that doesn't involve the fusion of gametes
- type of tissue at the tip of a plant root
- A membrane-bound organelle that conducts photosynthesis
- the part of the stamen that contains thepollen
- Flattened structure of a higher plant that is typically green and is responsible for photosynthesis
- The tubes forming part of the blood circulation system in an organism
15 Clues: a cultivated plant that is grown as food • type of tissue at the tip of a plant root • flower that has male and female structures • Flower made up of multiple simpler flowers • the action or process of fertilizing an egg • the part of the stamen that contains thepollen • organism that produces its own food and nutrients • ...
Plant diseases crossword 2021-01-26
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- cell walls in a plants are made from this to help resist invasion from microorganisms
- this is what helps to discover which disease the plant has
- the plant cannot grow if this does not happen
- deficiency which causes a stunted growth in the plant
- one of the things that all plants need in order to grow
- the cause of plant disease for rose black spot
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- name for when the leaves on a plant turn yellow due to lack of magnesium ions
- an example of a disease caused by insects
- one of the symptoms of a disease in a plant
- what the plant is trying to be protected from
10 Clues: an example of a disease caused by insects • one of the symptoms of a disease in a plant • what the plant is trying to be protected from • the plant cannot grow if this does not happen • the cause of plant disease for rose black spot • deficiency which causes a stunted growth in the plant • one of the things that all plants need in order to grow • ...
cell project 2021-11-22
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- stores waste to be taken out of the cell through exocytosis,located in cytoplasm
- supports the structure of the cell and is located inside the cell
- long whip-like tail used for movement, located outside the cell
- protects the cell and lets things in and out of the cell,located around the cell
- makes lipids, attaches near the nuclear membrane
- makes Ribosomes, located inside the Nucleus
- contains digestive enzymes, destroys bacteria, located in the cytoplasm (animal cells only)
- thin layer that protects cell from harsh conditions in prokaryotes only
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- makes protein, located in the Cytoplasm, attached to the ER
- makes protein, attaches near the nuclear membrane
- powerhouse of the cell, makes ATP
- helps cell divide, located in the cytoplasm
- stiff hair-like structures used for attachment to surfaces in prokaryotes only
- vacuole that holds water and is located in plant cells
- collects sun energy and makes food (only in plant cells)
- cells control center, located near the center of the cell
- contain genetic information/traits located in the nucleus
- packages and secretes proteins and lipids from smooth and rough ER's
- gel-like substance, holds all the organelles in place, located throughout the cell
- short, hairlike projections used for movement, located outside the cell
- protects and supports plant cells,located in the outer layer of plant cells
- protects Nucleus, controls what leaves and enters the Nucleus, located around Nucleus
22 Clues: powerhouse of the cell, makes ATP • helps cell divide, located in the cytoplasm • makes Ribosomes, located inside the Nucleus • makes lipids, attaches near the nuclear membrane • makes protein, attaches near the nuclear membrane • vacuole that holds water and is located in plant cells • collects sun energy and makes food (only in plant cells) • ...
Accounting: Chapter 15 Vocab 2024-12-09
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- interest earned but not yet received
- a trial balance prepared before adjusting entries are posted
- revenue earned in one fiscal period but not received until a later fiscal period
- physical assets that will be used for a number of years in the operation of a business
- the total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded since the purchase of a plant asset
- the period of time over which an asset contributes to the earnings of a business
- each tax rate and taxable income amount on one line of a tax table
- the original cost of a plant asset minus accumulated depreciation
- the portion of a plant asset's cost that is transferred to an expense account in each fiscal period during that asset's useful life
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- of depreciation,recording an equal amount of depreciation expense for a plant asset in each year of its useful life
- the tax rate associated with a tax bracket
- a trial balance prepared after adjusting entries are posted
- the actual count of merchandise at the end of a fiscal period
- cash and other assets expected to be exchanged for cash or consumed within a year
- the amount of inventory on hand at the beginning of a fiscal period
- a loss in the usefulness of a plant asset as a result of wear or obsolescence
- an estimate of the amount that will be received for an asset the time of its disposal
17 Clues: interest earned but not yet received • the tax rate associated with a tax bracket • a trial balance prepared after adjusting entries are posted • a trial balance prepared before adjusting entries are posted • the actual count of merchandise at the end of a fiscal period • the original cost of a plant asset minus accumulated depreciation • ...
Basic Plant Requirements Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-02
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- process where water molecules stick together due to hydrogen bonding
- practice of growing plants in the absence of soil
- types of tissues that transport essential substances in a plant
- plants are mostly grown in _____
- process where the pressure pushes the sugar solution through the phloem tubes
- responsible for transporting water and dissolved minerals from the roots UP through the stem and leaves
- process that creates a high concentration of sugars in the phloem, drawing water in through osmosis and creating pressure
- hydroponics typically uses _________ instead of soil
- soilless media is effective because it is _____
- plants must have plenty of this to perform photosynthesis and to live
- plants release ____________
- process which sugars are unloaded at areas where they're needed, such as growing tips, fruits, or storage organs like roots
- light from the sun
- provides water and nutrients for the plant
- light from man-made sources
- all living things, including plants, required _____ to live
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- the process by which plants make their energy (food)
- process where water molecules stick to the walls of the xylem vessels
- plants absorb ________________
- location where most photosynthesis occurs in the plant because it has the greatest surface area to collect light
- responsible for transporting sugars and other organic nutrients through the plant
- when water evaporates from the leaves through tiny pores called stomata
- plants require a ____ to anchor the plant & provide minerals
- elements that form tubes which sugars and nutrients can flow through
- plants use ______ to transport minerals & nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
- soilless media may contain _______, perlite, vermiculite, sand, and bark
- plants anchor themselves in the soil using their _____
- process where as water evaporates from the leaves, it creates a pulling force or tension that draws water upward
- energy that powers the photosynthetic process
- in greenhouses plants are commonly grown in_______
- process in which sugars produced in the leaves during photosynthesis are actively loaded into the phloem
31 Clues: light from the sun • plants release ____________ • light from man-made sources • plants absorb ________________ • plants are mostly grown in _____ • provides water and nutrients for the plant • energy that powers the photosynthetic process • soilless media is effective because it is _____ • practice of growing plants in the absence of soil • ...
science crossword zac 2013-09-20
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- acids release _____ gas
- substance used to stop heart burn
- factor that affects reaction rate
- what unique product is produced between an acid and carbonate reaction?
- this substance is used in soap and paint stripper
- what are the chemicals used to measure ph called
- what is C6H12O6
- what is the term used to descibe materials that store carbon in their structures.
- the green stuff inside plants
- bases are?
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- acids _____ with metal
- the acid used to make fertilizers and dyes
- name of a soluble base
- what does hcl stand for
- as long as a plant has enough sunlight, carbon dioxide and____ a plant can produce all the food it needs
- whats the name of a compound found after a reaction
- the acid found in yogurt
- what cells of the plant open and close the stoma
- acids taste?
- acids are
- the scale used to measure the strength of bases and acids
21 Clues: acids are • bases are? • acids taste? • what is C6H12O6 • acids _____ with metal • name of a soluble base • acids release _____ gas • what does hcl stand for • the acid found in yogurt • the green stuff inside plants • substance used to stop heart burn • factor that affects reaction rate • the acid used to make fertilizers and dyes • what cells of the plant open and close the stoma • ...
Plants 21-40 (common names) 2024-03-06
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- Evergreen Woody Shrub or Tree used as a houseplant. Overwatering can cause loss of leaves as can temperatures drops or cold draft
- This plant is used in vertical spaces on rockwalls and patios. Typically purple, but can be blue, pink or burgundy.
- called a corn plant because of the resemblance of a corn stalk
- Acaulescent herb with parallel-veined leaves
- This perennial grows about 6-8 inches tall and typically used as a house plant in containers or hanging baskets. Most of the time, the leaves have a touch of gold.
- the petal-like bracts, is the state flower of North Carolina
- These are a container, hanging basket, patio and border plant. Comes in Orange, Pink, Purple/Lavender, Red/Burgundy,White. Will have to be replanted every year because it is an annual.
- This perennial is typically used in containers to decorate for fall. It comes in many colors Brown/Copper, Gold/Yellow, Orange, Purple/Lavender, White.
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- A popular and long-blooming perennial plant for use in the native garden, meadows, pollinator gardens and naturalized areas.
- Deciduous shrub with yellow bell shaped flowers
- This is an evergreen tree that can grow 60-70 ft tall. Usually used for screening, hedge plant, or windbreaks.
- Evergreen shrub with flowers that are cream, yellow or usuallywhite
- Large flowering perennial that likes shade.Can get 3-6 ft tall and flowers are Blue, Pink, Purple/Lavender, White.
- This is a houseplant with spotted leaves. It is a perinneal and highly poisonous to your house pets.
- Deciduous shrub. Find it growing in woodland edges, in forests, in mixed deciduous forests, on roadsides, disturbed areas, and any accessible areas where it may expand
- This is a perennial flower that people plant for borders. Poisonous to cats.
16 Clues: Acaulescent herb with parallel-veined leaves • Deciduous shrub with yellow bell shaped flowers • the petal-like bracts, is the state flower of North Carolina • called a corn plant because of the resemblance of a corn stalk • Evergreen shrub with flowers that are cream, yellow or usuallywhite • ...
Traits and Variations Test 3 2025-11-10
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- The young plant that comes from a parent plant’s seed.
- The small differences that make plants of the same kind not look exactly alike.
- A feature that a plant gets from its parent plants through its seeds.
- The grown plant that makes the seeds from which new plants grow.
- Experts who research how to improve plants so they can resist disease and grow well in many places.
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- The study of inheritance — how living things pass traits to their young.
- Staying alive and healthy even when the surroundings change or become hard to live in.
- The surroundings that affect how a plant lives and grows, including weather, soil, and sunlight.
- A famous scientist who discovered how plants pass down traits through generations.
- A helpful trait that allows a plant to live better in a certain place, such as a cactus holding water.
- Something about a plant that can be seen or noticed, like its color, height, or type of leaf.
11 Clues: The young plant that comes from a parent plant’s seed. • The grown plant that makes the seeds from which new plants grow. • A feature that a plant gets from its parent plants through its seeds. • The study of inheritance — how living things pass traits to their young. • The small differences that make plants of the same kind not look exactly alike. • ...
Review Nam Quy Science 2022-01-20
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- animal only eats plant
- how a plant starts life
- to eat
- a part of plan that create seeds
- animal that hunts and eats others
- the transfer of pollen from one flower to another
- the way an animal's body has changed to help it survive
- plants produce energy using the Sun
- animal eats meat and plant
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- animal without spine
- use the Sun to create energy
- when pollen meets an egg and a new seed can grow
- when a seed starts to grow
- when an animal uses their fur or skin to hide
- a part of plan that absorb water
- animal only eats meat
- support and transport water
- animal that is hunted and eaten by others
18 Clues: to eat • animal without spine • animal only eats meat • animal only eats plant • how a plant starts life • when a seed starts to grow • animal eats meat and plant • support and transport water • use the Sun to create energy • a part of plan that create seeds • animal that hunts and eats others • a part of plan that absorb water • plants produce energy using the Sun • ...
Grains 2025-04-15
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- Made from ground corn and used to make cornbread, polenta and other foods.
- Granules of precooked dried semolina
- Type of rice where the grains stay separate when hot, but become sticky when cooled
- The seed of a grass plant - grown in flooded fields
- Type of rice that is dry and fluffy when cooked
- Rice that has been fully cooked and then freeze-dried. Cooks faster than regular rice
- A_____of a grain is made up of the bran, endosperm, and germ
- Pasta is finished cooking when it is this which in Italian means "to the tooth"
- Complex carbohydrates stored in plants
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- Protective outer cover of a grain
- Grains that have remained unchanged by modern plant technology
- Part of the grain which is high in fiber
- Products that contain all three parts of the kernal
- This is done to rice before cooking to remove excess starch.
- Products that have had the bran and the germ removed
- The process in which starch granules are mixed with water and heated so they absorb water and swell/
- Part of the grain which is a good source of carbohydrate and plant protein.
- Finley ground powder made from plant food
- Part of the grain which is a good source of fat
19 Clues: Protective outer cover of a grain • Granules of precooked dried semolina • Complex carbohydrates stored in plants • Part of the grain which is high in fiber • Finley ground powder made from plant food • Type of rice that is dry and fluffy when cooked • Part of the grain which is a good source of fat • Products that contain all three parts of the kernal • ...
Amanda G's Science Mid Terms Review 2015-12-10
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- The outer layer of any cell. It allows materials in and out of the cell.
- The outmost layer of a plant cell. It provides structure and protection.
- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place. Only found in plant cells.
- The organelles that create proteins
- The organelle that moves materials around in the cell. There are 2 kinds:smooth & rough.
- Ex:Bacteria.
- "power house" of the cell. It creates energy using cellular respiration.
- Ex:Plants and animals.
- The jelly-like substance that the organelles of a cell are suspended in.
- The process in which molecules go from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
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- An organelle that only eukaryotic cells have. It is the "control center" for all cell activities. It contains DNA.
- The process in which plant and animal cells break down glucose in the presence of oxygen to produce energy.
- The diffusion of water molecules.
- An observation using numbers.
- An observation using your 5 senses.
- A synonym for energy. Add it to the end of the equation for cellular respiration.
- The green pigment in plant cells. Found in the chloroplasts.
- What you do to find the total magnification of 2 lenses together on a microscope.
- The process of turning light energy into chemical energy. It only applies to plants and some algae.
- What the arrow pointing in one direction for the equation of either photosynthesis or cellular respiration means.
20 Clues: Ex:Bacteria. • Ex:Plants and animals. • An observation using numbers. • The diffusion of water molecules. • The organelles that create proteins • An observation using your 5 senses. • The green pigment in plant cells. Found in the chloroplasts. • The outer layer of any cell. It allows materials in and out of the cell. • ...
Science Review Chapter 4 2015-11-16
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- used in pencils
- fossils that form when mud buries a plant or animal and quickly hardens
- paleontologists are scientists who study _______
- hardest substance of all
- scientist that studies minerals
- "mud ball"
- durable artificial rock
- rarest gemstone
- radioactive metal
- metal liquid at room temperature
- often used to make chalkboards
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- rare minerals that have not yet been polished
- plant and animal remains that have turned to stone are _________ fossils
- underground spring that shoots up boiling water and steam
- lightweight, rustproof metal
- decaying plant and animal material in the soil
- scientist who studies the structure of the earth
- most fossils were probably formed during the ___________
- smells like mud when wet
- molten rock in the earth's mantle
- person who explores caves
- most useful metal
- best conductor of electricity
- a type of weathering
- oil in its natural state
- solid minerals
26 Clues: "mud ball" • solid minerals • used in pencils • rarest gemstone • most useful metal • radioactive metal • a type of weathering • durable artificial rock • smells like mud when wet • hardest substance of all • oil in its natural state • person who explores caves • lightweight, rustproof metal • best conductor of electricity • often used to make chalkboards • scientist that studies minerals • ...
(SCPL361) Fibers & Dyes 2023-05-14
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- bast fiber from Cannabis
- Egyptian paper
- Leaf fiber for sacks
- Yellow color from fruit, dye chrysanthemum tea
- bast fiber for linen
- Stem fiber from sugarcane
- Yellow dye for skin and food
- Blue dye for jeans
- Plant leaves for orange-brown hair dye
- Rope made from mesocarp of coconut
- Yellow dye from root and heartwood, dye for monk's robe
- The most expensive dye which come from Crocus stigma
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- Black dye from fruits of Diospyros (the persimmon genus)
- a process that separates the fiber bundles from the central stem
- Clothes from pineapple leaves
- a plant that give fiber from stems and fruits for infusion
- South American native painted their skin with this red seed dye
- Bast fiber for paper, sweet aggregate fruit, leaves for silk worms
- fiber from Hibiscus cannabinus
- fiber from seed coat of a plant from the hibiscus family
20 Clues: Egyptian paper • Blue dye for jeans • Leaf fiber for sacks • bast fiber for linen • bast fiber from Cannabis • Stem fiber from sugarcane • Yellow dye for skin and food • Clothes from pineapple leaves • fiber from Hibiscus cannabinus • Rope made from mesocarp of coconut • Plant leaves for orange-brown hair dye • Yellow color from fruit, dye chrysanthemum tea • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-20
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- very angry
- not aware of your surroundings
- figure of speech that is a contradicting comparison
- exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- living organism that makes its own food
- living organism that feeds on waste
- to keep on going even when difficult
- the workers that power the cell
- living organism that feeds on producers
- scold or rebuke
- groups of cells that specialize in a function
- green pigment present in plant cells
- repeated loud noise or echo
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- surface or skin
- the control center of the cell
- vascular tissue that carries nutrients throughout plant
- the jellylike material in a cell
- done in secret
- existing in large amounts
- to signal to come or follow
- distress caused by anxiety
- vascular tissue that carries sugar
- storage organelle for food and water in a cell
- looking tired and worn out
24 Clues: very angry • done in secret • surface or skin • scold or rebuke • existing in large amounts • distress caused by anxiety • looking tired and worn out • to signal to come or follow • repeated loud noise or echo • the control center of the cell • not aware of your surroundings • the workers that power the cell • the jellylike material in a cell • vascular tissue that carries sugar • ...
Safety in the Garden 2025-06-12
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- The flowering stage of a plant
- A structure that protects plants.
- The process of seeds sprouting.
- Used for protecting your skin from the harmful effects of UV rays
- Improve soil health by aerating it.
- – Organic material that enriches soil.
- a hand held tool used for digging
- used to kill weeds They can also harm beneficial plants and environment.
- chemical substance to control pests
- a toxic substance that kills insects, such as pests or disease carriers.
- Cutting back plants to encourage growth.
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- Used for digging and moving soil.
- used to promote plant and soil growth
- they thrive on soil, and grow with sun and water
- Gathering mature crops.
- – Helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- The process that helps plants reproduce.
- Used for breaking up soil and removing weeds. Rake – Helps gather leaves and smooth soil.
- – The foundation for plant growth.
- used to protect yourself during gardening sessions
20 Clues: Gathering mature crops. • The flowering stage of a plant • The process of seeds sprouting. • Used for digging and moving soil. • A structure that protects plants. • a hand held tool used for digging • – The foundation for plant growth. • Improve soil health by aerating it. • chemical substance to control pests • used to promote plant and soil growth • ...
Safety in the Garden 2025-06-12
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- The flowering stage of a plant
- A structure that protects plants.
- The process of seeds sprouting.
- Used for protecting your skin from the harmful effects of UV rays
- Improve soil health by aerating it.
- – Organic material that enriches soil.
- a hand held tool used for digging
- used to kill weeds They can also harm beneficial plants and environment.
- chemical substance to control pests
- a toxic substance that kills insects, such as pests or disease carriers.
- Cutting back plants to encourage growth.
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- Used for digging and moving soil.
- used to promote plant and soil growth
- they thrive on soil, and grow with sun and water
- Gathering mature crops.
- – Helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- The process that helps plants reproduce.
- Used for breaking up soil and removing weeds. Rake – Helps gather leaves and smooth soil.
- – The foundation for plant growth.
- used to protect yourself during gardening sessions
20 Clues: Gathering mature crops. • The flowering stage of a plant • The process of seeds sprouting. • Used for digging and moving soil. • A structure that protects plants. • a hand held tool used for digging • – The foundation for plant growth. • Improve soil health by aerating it. • chemical substance to control pests • used to promote plant and soil growth • ...
reproduction in plants 2021-02-22
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- is the female reproductive organ
- ovary develops into
- protect flower when it is still a bud
- fertilisation occurs inside
- pollination is when pollen is distributed by the wind
- is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma
- is the transfer of pollen grain from anther to stigma in the same flower
- stigma in wind pollinated plant ... outside flower on long styles
- wind pollinated plants has no
- is a process where plants convert light energy to sugar
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- reproduction is one parent only
- is the transfer of pollen from anther from another flower to the stigma of another flower
- is an example of asexual reproduction
- wind pollinated plant produce a large ... of pollen
- ovule develop into
- is the part of seed that will grow root
- the pollen in wind pollinated plant is
- petals attract insects
- pollination is when pollen is distributed by insects
- is the male part of flower
- sexual reproduction requires ... parents
21 Clues: ovule develop into • ovary develops into • petals attract insects • is the male part of flower • fertilisation occurs inside • wind pollinated plants has no • reproduction is one parent only • is the female reproductive organ • is an example of asexual reproduction • protect flower when it is still a bud • the pollen in wind pollinated plant is • ...
Fruits 2020-05-17
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- edible berry of several species of woody vines in the genus Actinidia
- juicy stone fruit
- edible fruit
- plant species in the family Cucurbitaceae
- botanically a berry, of the deciduous woody vines of the flowering plant genus Vitis
- elongated, edible fruit
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- fruit of the subgenus Prunus of the genus Prunus
- widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria
- tropical plant with an edible fruit
- fruit of various citrus
- species of small evergreen tree in the flowering plant family Rutaceae
- group of orange-colored citrus fruit consisting of hybrids of mandarin orange
12 Clues: edible fruit • juicy stone fruit • fruit of various citrus • elongated, edible fruit • tropical plant with an edible fruit • plant species in the family Cucurbitaceae • fruit of the subgenus Prunus of the genus Prunus • widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria • edible berry of several species of woody vines in the genus Actinidia • ...
Nonvascular and Vascular Seedless Plants 2022-11-29
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- haploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from the asexual reproduction with spores and produces gametes for sexual reproduction
- vascular plants similar to the nonvascular mosses but has roots, stems and leaves.
- part of a fern where spores are produced
- nonvascular plant that has leaf-like or ribbon-like bodies
- vascular seedless plant with hollow ribbed stems; it is often found in marshes
- nonvascular plant that has long pointed sporophyte like tiny horns and resemble a horse's tail
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- green branching stems with no leaves, yellow spherical sporangia
- diploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from sexual reproduction with gametes and produces spores for asexual reproduction
- tiny nonvascular plant that appears like green "fuzz" with tiny stem-like and leaf-like structures
- vascular seedless plant with a large divided leaves called fronds; more plant like than clubmosses; have stems, leaves, and roots
- the divided leaf of a fern
11 Clues: the divided leaf of a fern • part of a fern where spores are produced • nonvascular plant that has leaf-like or ribbon-like bodies • green branching stems with no leaves, yellow spherical sporangia • vascular seedless plant with hollow ribbed stems; it is often found in marshes • vascular plants similar to the nonvascular mosses but has roots, stems and leaves. • ...
Botany anatomy lab crossword 2025-11-24
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- the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament
- the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts
- the part of a fruit formed from the wall of the ripened ovary.
- vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root
- strucure containing the female gametophye with an egg cell
- long tall cells that are closely packed together forming 1 to many layers
- the most primitive form of stele
- plant or flower having the stamens and other floral parts situated below the carpels
- structure enclosing one or more ovules
- microspore containing a mature or immature microgametophyte
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- the stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence.
- opening for gas exchange
- plant or flower having the ovary enclosed in the receptacle, with the stamens and other floral parts situated above.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves
- waxy protective outer layer
- a flowering plant with an embryo that bears a single cotyledon
- the outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit.
- the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary.
- the stalk that attaches an ovule or seed to the placenta within the ovary of a plant
19 Clues: opening for gas exchange • waxy protective outer layer • the most primitive form of stele • structure enclosing one or more ovules • the outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit. • strucure containing the female gametophye with an egg cell • microspore containing a mature or immature microgametophyte • the part of a fruit formed from the wall of the ripened ovary. • ...
Midterm 2022-12-15
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- a small area of trees that can be used as fuel or to provide wood for building things.
- the wood from a broadleaved tree (such as oak, ash, or beech) as distinguished from that of conifers.
- relating to or denoting a plant that retains green leaves throughout the year.
- a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- become or cause to become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or dampness.
- a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.
- a wood (as of aspen, hemlock, pine, or spruce) used in making pulp for paper.
- a young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
- a tree that bears cones and needle-like or scale-like leaves that are typically evergreen.
- a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
- another term for tree ring.
- a cellular plant tissue from which phloem, xylem, or cork grows by division, resulting (in woody plants) in secondary thickening.
- a unit of volume for timber equal to 144 cubic inches, notionally twelve inches by twelve inches by one inch.
- a type of strong thin wooden board consisting of two or more layers glued and pressed together with the direction of the grain alternating, and usually sold in sheets of four by eight feet.
- an area of land covered by forests.
- the growing and cultivation of trees.
- the dense inner part of a tree trunk, yielding the hardest timber.
- move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.
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- the wood from a conifer (such as pine, fir, or spruce) as distinguished from that of broadleaved trees.
- land covered with forest suitable or managed for timber.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- the process, fact, or amount of shrinking.
- the ability of a material to resist deformation
- plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support
- sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand.
- is pipeline through which food is passed to the rest of the tree.
- (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually.
- freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety
- the soft outer layers of recently formed wood between the heartwood and the bark, containing the functioning vascular tissue.
- the cultivation of trees and shrubs.
- a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
31 Clues: another term for tree ring. • an area of land covered by forests. • move in a slow, heavy, awkward way. • the cultivation of trees and shrubs. • the growing and cultivation of trees. • the process, fact, or amount of shrinking. • freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety • the ability of a material to resist deformation • sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand. • ...
Midterm 2022-12-15
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- a small area of trees that can be used as fuel or to provide wood for building things.
- the wood from a broadleaved tree (such as oak, ash, or beech) as distinguished from that of conifers.
- relating to or denoting a plant that retains green leaves throughout the year.
- a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- become or cause to become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or dampness.
- a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.
- a wood (as of aspen, hemlock, pine, or spruce) used in making pulp for paper.
- a young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
- a tree that bears cones and needle-like or scale-like leaves that are typically evergreen.
- a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
- another term for tree ring.
- a cellular plant tissue from which phloem, xylem, or cork grows by division, resulting (in woody plants) in secondary thickening.
- a unit of volume for timber equal to 144 cubic inches, notionally twelve inches by twelve inches by one inch.
- a type of strong thin wooden board consisting of two or more layers glued and pressed together with the direction of the grain alternating, and usually sold in sheets of four by eight feet.
- an area of land covered by forests.
- the growing and cultivation of trees.
- the dense inner part of a tree trunk, yielding the hardest timber.
- move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.
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- the wood from a conifer (such as pine, fir, or spruce) as distinguished from that of broadleaved trees.
- land covered with forest suitable or managed for timber.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- the process, fact, or amount of shrinking.
- the ability of a material to resist deformation
- plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support
- sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand.
- is pipeline through which food is passed to the rest of the tree.
- (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually.
- freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety
- the soft outer layers of recently formed wood between the heartwood and the bark, containing the functioning vascular tissue.
- the cultivation of trees and shrubs.
- a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
31 Clues: another term for tree ring. • an area of land covered by forests. • move in a slow, heavy, awkward way. • the cultivation of trees and shrubs. • the growing and cultivation of trees. • the process, fact, or amount of shrinking. • freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety • the ability of a material to resist deformation • sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand. • ...
CASE ASP - 8.1 Cause and Infect 2025-02-02
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- – Submicroscopic, sub cellular particles that require a host cell in which to multiply.
- Chemicals used to kill plants. They are used in contact with the seed, stem, or leaf of a plant.
- – Any animal out of place.
- Invasion of the tissues of the body of a host by disease-producing organisms in such a way that injury results; the presence of multiplying parasites, bacteria, viruses, etc., within the body of a host.
- – Any invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, having a calcareous shell of one or more pieces that wholly or partially enclose the soft, un-segmented body. Includes snails and slugs.
- To destroy or abolish, as a disease, insect, or weed pest.
- The use of production practices typically used to improve plant growth and yield by controlling pests.
- Pest Management (IPM) – An ecological approach to pest management in which all available necessary techniques are systematically consolidated into a unified program, so that pest populations can
- An air-breathing animal that has a distinct head, thorax, and abdomen. Insects have one pair of antennae on the head, three pairs of legs, and usually two pairs of wings on the thorax. The opening of the reproductive organs is near the posterior end of the body. They may be harmful or useful depending upon their habits.
- – Microscopic, wormlike, transparent organisms that can attack plant roots or stems to cause stunted or unhealthy growth.
- – The immature insect hatching from the egg and up to the pupal stage in orders with complex metamorphosis.
- – Anything, such as an insect, animal, or plant that causes injury, loss, or irritation to a crop.
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- – A process by which an organism changes in form and structure in the course of its development, as many insects do.
- Single-celled microorganism; some cause human, animal, or plant diseases; others are beneficial.
- The application of herbicides or pesticides for the control of weeds and insects in crops.
- – The stage between the larva and the adult in insects with complete metamorphosis, a non-feeding and usually inactive stage.
- – A classification of mammals, mostly vegetarians, characterized by their single pair of chisel shaped, upper incisors.
- Plantlike organisms that have no chlorophyll; they get their nourishment from living or decay inorganic matter.
- – A substance used to control insect, plant, or animal pests. Pesticides include insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, nematocides, and rodenticides.
- A method of pest control by the use of predatory insects, fungi, or viruses; as contrasted to control by chemical pesticides.
- – A plant out of place. A plant whose usefulness is not recognized or which is undesirable because of odor, spines, prickles, or poisonous characteristics.
- Any deviation from normal state of health in plants, animals, or people which temporarily impairs vital functions. It may be caused by viruses, pathogenic bacteria, parasites, poor nutrition, congenital or inherent deficiencies, unfavorable environment, or any combination of these.
- – A stage in the development of some insects and related forms, immediately preceding the adult stage.
23 Clues: – Any animal out of place. • To destroy or abolish, as a disease, insect, or weed pest. • – Submicroscopic, sub cellular particles that require a host cell in which to multiply. • The application of herbicides or pesticides for the control of weeds and insects in crops. • ...
Safety in the Garden 2025-06-12
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- The flowering stage of a plant
- A structure that protects plants.
- The process of seeds sprouting.
- Used for protecting your skin from the harmful effects of UV rays
- Improve soil health by aerating it.
- – Organic material that enriches soil.
- a hand held tool used for digging
- used to kill weeds They can also harm beneficial plants and environment.
- chemical substance to control pests
- a toxic substance that kills insects, such as pests or disease carriers.
- Cutting back plants to encourage growth.
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- Used for digging and moving soil.
- used to promote plant and soil growth
- they thrive on soil, and grow with sun and water
- Gathering mature crops.
- – Helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- The process that helps plants reproduce.
- Used for breaking up soil and removing weeds. Rake – Helps gather leaves and smooth soil.
- – The foundation for plant growth.
- used to protect yourself during gardening sessions
20 Clues: Gathering mature crops. • The flowering stage of a plant • The process of seeds sprouting. • Used for digging and moving soil. • A structure that protects plants. • a hand held tool used for digging • – The foundation for plant growth. • Improve soil health by aerating it. • chemical substance to control pests • used to promote plant and soil growth • ...
Safety in the Garden 2025-06-12
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- The flowering stage of a plant
- A structure that protects plants.
- The process of seeds sprouting.
- Used for protecting your skin from the harmful effects of UV rays
- Improve soil health by aerating it.
- – Organic material that enriches soil.
- a hand held tool used for digging
- used to kill weeds They can also harm beneficial plants and environment.
- chemical substance to control pests
- a toxic substance that kills insects, such as pests or disease carriers.
- Cutting back plants to encourage growth.
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- Used for digging and moving soil.
- used to promote plant and soil growth
- they thrive on soil, and grow with sun and water
- Gathering mature crops.
- – Helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- The process that helps plants reproduce.
- Used for breaking up soil and removing weeds. Rake – Helps gather leaves and smooth soil.
- – The foundation for plant growth.
- used to protect yourself during gardening sessions
20 Clues: Gathering mature crops. • The flowering stage of a plant • The process of seeds sprouting. • Used for digging and moving soil. • A structure that protects plants. • a hand held tool used for digging • – The foundation for plant growth. • Improve soil health by aerating it. • chemical substance to control pests • used to promote plant and soil growth • ...
Diffusion 2025-12-16
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- Where proteins are made
- Higher values increase particle movement
- Controls the activities of the cell and contains DNA
- Stores cell sap in plant cells
- Rigid outer layer found in plant cells
- Releases energy during respiration
- Sugar used in respiration that can diffuse into cells
- The slope or difference that causes diffusion to happen
- Allows some substances to pass through but not others
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- Diffusion of water through a partially permeable membrane
- Movement of particles from high to low concentration
- Small piece of matter that moves during diffusion
- Allows substances to pass through
- Jelly-like substance where chemical reactions happen
- Waste gas that diffuses out of cells
- Gas needed for respiration that diffuses into cells
- Site of photosynthesis in plant cells
- Controls what enters and leaves the cell
- Larger values increase the rate of diffusion
- Difference in amount of a substance between two areas
20 Clues: Where proteins are made • Stores cell sap in plant cells • Allows substances to pass through • Releases energy during respiration • Waste gas that diffuses out of cells • Site of photosynthesis in plant cells • Rigid outer layer found in plant cells • Higher values increase particle movement • Controls what enters and leaves the cell • ...
Types and Structures of Plants 2022-03-04
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- Example of an Angiosperm
- Type of Gymnosperm
- transports water up and out of soil and throughout the plant
- Example of a Seedless Vascular Plant
- Cone-bearing plant with naked seeds
- plants without vascular tissue
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- Flowering plant that makes fruit to protect its seeds
- Underground part of a plant which absorbs nutrients and water from soil
- Example of a Nonvascular Plant
- Plants with vascular tissue that reproduce through spores
- living things which are immobile and make their own food using energy from the sun.
11 Clues: Type of Gymnosperm • Example of an Angiosperm • Example of a Nonvascular Plant • plants without vascular tissue • Cone-bearing plant with naked seeds • Example of a Seedless Vascular Plant • Flowering plant that makes fruit to protect its seeds • Plants with vascular tissue that reproduce through spores • transports water up and out of soil and throughout the plant • ...
Nutrition & Transports in Plants 2024-09-17
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- type of mseophyll cell found at the lower layers of a leaf
- a type of sugar produced during photosynthesis
- the openings found mostly at the lower epidermal layer
- the loss of water vapour through the aerial parts of a plant
- air movement
- tubes that transport water in a plant
- a type of energy needed for photosynthesis
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- tubes that transport nutrients in a plant
- the transport of nutrients in a plant
- a pigment needed for photosynthesis
- type of mesophyll cell found at the top layers of a leaf
- concentration of water vapour
12 Clues: air movement • concentration of water vapour • a pigment needed for photosynthesis • the transport of nutrients in a plant • tubes that transport water in a plant • tubes that transport nutrients in a plant • a type of energy needed for photosynthesis • a type of sugar produced during photosynthesis • the openings found mostly at the lower epidermal layer • ...
Science 2023-02-04
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- a distinct ecosystem with unique climates, weather, and organisms
- transports materials from roots to leaves of a plant
- the depositing of sediment
- weathering caused by physical processes
- the moving of sediments
- a detectable internal or external change in an organism
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- weathering caused by chemical processes
- the pressure inside a plant cell that supports the plant
- the breaking down of rocks
- transports glucose throughout the plant
- the movement of all or part of an organism in response to a stimulus
- weathering caused by living things
12 Clues: the moving of sediments • the breaking down of rocks • the depositing of sediment • weathering caused by living things • weathering caused by chemical processes • transports glucose throughout the plant • weathering caused by physical processes • transports materials from roots to leaves of a plant • a detectable internal or external change in an organism • ...
Science 2023-02-04
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- a distinct ecosystem with unique climates, weather, and organisms
- transports materials from roots to leaves of a plant
- the depositing of sediment
- weathering caused by physical processes
- the moving of sediments
- a detectable internal or external change in an organism
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- weathering caused by chemical processes
- the pressure inside a plant cell that supports the plant
- the breaking down of rocks
- transports glucose throughout the plant
- the movement of all or part of an organism in response to a stimulus
- weathering caused by living things
12 Clues: the moving of sediments • the breaking down of rocks • the depositing of sediment • weathering caused by living things • weathering caused by chemical processes • transports glucose throughout the plant • weathering caused by physical processes • transports materials from roots to leaves of a plant • a detectable internal or external change in an organism • ...
Plants 2024-09-01
12 Clues: a root • a stem • a leaf • makes new plants • gives energy to plants • where seeds are planted • makes enery for the plant • makes the seeds and the fuit • takes in water and nutrients • the baby plant inside the seed • carries water and nutrients to the leaves • the first part of the plant to come out of the seed
Asexual reproduction 2013-04-09
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- Regenerate tissues like skin, hair, and nails
- A plant that reproduces by budding
- A spore grows to full size, burst open, flys into the air and lands-hoping to reproduce
- Contains thousands of spores, located at the top of upward growing branches
- Type of asexual reproduction where an organism grows then divides in half
- an artifical way to reproduce plants, often used with fruit trees
- underground stem with swellings called nodes, which develop buds and start new plants
- When full size, it reproduces, creating bulblets from the base
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- Asexual reproduction that produces two cells of different sizes
- Creating new life
- reproduction Reproduction that needs one parent
- Many-celled plant that reproduces by sporulation
- An artifical way to reproduce plants that requires much moisture
- Asexual reproduction in plants without seeds
- Stems droop touching the ground and develop roots and a new plant grows
- Example of a plant that produces by rhizomes
- The ability of living things to repair themselves
- A simple animal that regenerates another animal from just one part
- Heavy underground stem that sprouts new plants from a bud on the stem
- Grow close to the ground, so buds touch earth and start new plants
- Example of a bulb
21 Clues: Creating new life • Example of a bulb • A plant that reproduces by budding • Asexual reproduction in plants without seeds • Example of a plant that produces by rhizomes • Regenerate tissues like skin, hair, and nails • reproduction Reproduction that needs one parent • Many-celled plant that reproduces by sporulation • The ability of living things to repair themselves • ...
CANNABIS TERMS 2023-02-17
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- The psychoactive compound found in cannabis
- A type of cannabis product that is consumed by adding it to food or drinks
- A small hard cannabis product that is consumed by placing it under the tongue
- A method of consuming cannabis by heating a concentrated extract and inhaling the vapor
- Any activity involving the planting, growing, harvesting, drying, curing, grading, or trimming of cannabis
- Collected amount of trichomes that have been separated from the rest of the marijuana flower.
- The woody inner core of a cannabis plant
- Compounds found in cannabis that contribute to its unique aroma and potential therapeutic effects
- – Plant that has lineage of Sativa and Indica varieties
- The remains of a joint, blunt or roll up cigarette after most of it has been smoked
- A type of cannabis product that is consumed by placing it under the tongue
- A rolled cannabis cigarette
- Solventless concentrate that’s made by heating and compressing the flowers, kief or hash from the cannabis plant.
- A point of sale employee of a cannabis retail dispensary
- The general smell and/or taste of a certain plant or flower
- Scientific name for the psychoactive chemical in cannabis
- A type of cannabis product that is made by mixing cannabis with food
- A plant variety that has been produced in cultivation through selective breeding
- A variety of the cannabis plant that is grown for industrial purposes, such as rope.
- A type of cannabis strain that is known for its relaxing and sedative effects
- A type of cannabis product that is made by dissolving cannabis in alcohol
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- Heating plant extract or cannabis oil to convert inactive cannabinoids such as CBDA and THCA into their active compounds
- A mix of both tobacco and bud rolled in smoking paper
- The process of crossing two plants together
- A method of consuming cannabis by inhaling vapor
- Uses fresh, frozen cannabis flowers cut from the grow before they’ve been dried or cured, and then processed within hours of harvest resulting in elevated terpene levels
- Extract from cannabis plants that is high in THC
- The flowering part of the cannabis plant that is used for consumption
- A type of cannabis strain that is known for its uplifting and energetic effects
- Made from the collected and compressed resin, or kief, from the leaves and flowers
- A cigar that has been hollowed out and filled with ground cannabis
- A non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis
- Prevalent terpene found not only in cannabis but in the peels of citrus fruits and cardamom
- A small, handheld device used to smoke cannabis
- Compounds found in cannabis that interact with the body's endocannabinoid system
- A watering system that slowly drips water to cannabis plants
- The amount of electricity required to light one watt for one second
- A type of cannabis product that is applied to the skin for localized relief
- The little hair-like extensions on the flowers that range in color from white to red to darker orange-brown
39 Clues: A rolled cannabis cigarette • The woody inner core of a cannabis plant • The process of crossing two plants together • The psychoactive compound found in cannabis • A non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis • A small, handheld device used to smoke cannabis • A method of consuming cannabis by inhaling vapor • Extract from cannabis plants that is high in THC • ...
Plants and Propagation unit one 2024-09-20
Across
- A plant that completes its life in two years
- two copies of each chromosome
- Eukaryotic cells have this
- Plants that bear flowers for reproduction
- Plants without stems, roots, or leaves
- means the organism cant move
- Means the cells have nucleus
- primary component of a cell wall
- A plant that completes its life in one year
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- one copy of each chromosome
- Plants that bear cones for reproduction
- involved in the synthesis and storage of food stuffs
- mean they make their own food
- Multiple Cells within the organism
- Plants that have soft stems
- Plants that have rigid lignified stems
- A plant that lives for more than two years
- takes up most of the space in a cell
- Vascular plants that do not use a cone or flower for reproduction
19 Clues: Eukaryotic cells have this • one copy of each chromosome • Plants that have soft stems • means the organism cant move • Means the cells have nucleus • mean they make their own food • two copies of each chromosome • primary component of a cell wall • Multiple Cells within the organism • takes up most of the space in a cell • Plants without stems, roots, or leaves • ...
Plants in Belize 2023-04-25
Across
- This plant is used for food, it is associated with the Maya culture.
- This plant is known to be the national tree of Costa Rica.
- This plant is usually growing near the poison wood.
- Grows in the savanna and on the banks of the river and sea shore.
- This plant is found in the Pine Ridge area.
Down
- This plant is the national tree of Belize.
- The tree has an umbrella shape and is often aligned with superstition.
- This plant is the national flower of Belize.
- This is a fruit tree, the fruit is filled with vitamin C and has a big seed in the middle.
- This plant gives no flower.
10 Clues: This plant gives no flower. • This plant is the national tree of Belize. • This plant is found in the Pine Ridge area. • This plant is the national flower of Belize. • This plant is usually growing near the poison wood. • This plant is known to be the national tree of Costa Rica. • Grows in the savanna and on the banks of the river and sea shore. • ...
Cell organells 2012-10-07
Across
- Is found around Plant and Animal cells.
- Used during the process of photosynthsis.
- Make up Chromosomes.
- A more rigid casing around a Plant cell.
- The "packaging center" of the cell.
- Contains waist, water, and other materials.
- Has Ribosomes attached to it.
Down
- Bundles of Microtubels.
- The "control center" of a cell.
- Is the "power plant" of the cell.
- Makes Ribosomes.
- Contains enzymes that break down old parts of the cell.
- Found on Rough ER and floating in the cytoplasm.
- Connected to the Rough ER.
14 Clues: Makes Ribosomes. • Make up Chromosomes. • Bundles of Microtubels. • Connected to the Rough ER. • Has Ribosomes attached to it. • The "control center" of a cell. • Is the "power plant" of the cell. • The "packaging center" of the cell. • Is found around Plant and Animal cells. • A more rigid casing around a Plant cell. • Used during the process of photosynthsis. • ...
Ecology 2023-03-09
Across
- A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures
- The sporophyte produces roots and a thick underground stem
- Completes its life span, sprouts from a seed, grows produces new seeds, and dies, in one growing season or less
- Life span of 2 years
- Specialized transport tissue
- The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings
- Plants with vascular tissue
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- A variety of life in the world or in particular habitat or ecosystem
- Adaptations that enable the exchange of gases even with the presence of a cuticle on a plant
Down
- Substances slowly move from cell to cell by osmosis and diffusion
- Classified as a liverwort
- A plant structure that contains an embryo, contains nutrients for the embryo, and is covered with a protective coat
- Structures that either store food or help absorb food for the tiny sporophyte
- A structuren that contains the male or female reproductive structures of cycads and other gymnosprem
- Can live for several years and usually produce flowers and seeds yearly
- An organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- Fern spores form in a structure
- A plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant.
- Located on the undersides of fronds
20 Clues: Life span of 2 years • Classified as a liverwort • Plants with vascular tissue • Specialized transport tissue • Fern spores form in a structure • Located on the undersides of fronds • A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures • The sporophyte produces roots and a thick underground stem • An organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals • ...
PlantXAce Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-09
Across
- Angiosperm can be divided into two groups which are monocotyledon and ______.
- Plant reduces greenhouse effect by consuming ______ in the atmosphere.
- Metabolic activities in lichen increase in ______ condition.
- Fern is different from others because it is lacking of seeds and ______.
- Spermatophyta can be divided into angiosperm and ______.
- The cell structure in the epidermis of leaf that controls the rate of gas exchange is ______.
- The nice scent of roses comes from their ______.
Down
- Sterile fern is a fern that lacks ______.
- Main food of panda ______.
- ______ will develop into fruit after fertilization.
- Due to the lack of vascular tissue, moss transports water by ______.
- ______ plant is a plant that lives more than two years.
- Green algae is called ______.
- The process of secretion of water droplets from the pores of some vascular plants is called ______.
- 3 main parts in a plant are the leaves, root and ______.
15 Clues: Main food of panda ______. • Green algae is called ______. • Sterile fern is a fern that lacks ______. • The nice scent of roses comes from their ______. • ______ will develop into fruit after fertilization. • ______ plant is a plant that lives more than two years. • Spermatophyta can be divided into angiosperm and ______. • ...
Midterm 2022-12-15
Across
- a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- a young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
- an area of land covered by forests.
- plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support
- a tree that bears cones and needle-like or scale-like leaves that are typically evergreen.
- a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- another term for tree ring.
- the cultivation of trees and shrubs.
- a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.
- the wood from a conifer (such as pine, fir, or spruce) as distinguished from that of broadleaved trees.
- a type of strong thin wooden board consisting of two or more layers glued and pressed together with the direction of the grain alternating, and usually sold in sheets of four by eight feet.
- the wood from a broadleaved tree (such as oak, ash, or beech) as distinguished from that of conifers.
- a unit of volume for timber equal to 144 cubic inches, notionally twelve inches by twelve inches by one inch.
- is pipeline through which food is passed to the rest of the tree.
- the process, fact, or amount of shrinking.
Down
- a wood (as of aspen, hemlock, pine, or spruce) used in making pulp for paper.
- move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.
- the ability of a material to resist deformation
- sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand.
- freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety
- a cellular plant tissue from which phloem, xylem, or cork grows by division, resulting (in woody plants) in secondary thickening.
- relating to or denoting a plant that retains green leaves throughout the year.
- the dense inner part of a tree trunk, yielding the hardest timber.
- land covered with forest suitable or managed for timber.
- a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
- the growing and cultivation of trees.
- the soft outer layers of recently formed wood between the heartwood and the bark, containing the functioning vascular tissue.
- a small area of trees that can be used as fuel or to provide wood for building things.
- (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually.
- become or cause to become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or dampness.
31 Clues: another term for tree ring. • move in a slow, heavy, awkward way. • an area of land covered by forests. • the cultivation of trees and shrubs. • the growing and cultivation of trees. • freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety • the process, fact, or amount of shrinking. • the ability of a material to resist deformation • sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand. • ...
Domestication of Plants and Animals 2024-10-07
Across
- The __________ Crescent; ideal area for growing crops
- Fancy word for changing a plant/animal to make it useful to humans
- Type of plant that is used for french fries
- Division of _________; when people specialize at jobs
- Person who plants seeds and harvests crops
- Type of farm animal that lays eggs
- Type of farm animal that is used for meat, dairy, and wool. Starts with G.
- Type of grain that was domesticated in Asia
- First animal to be domesticated
- Fancy word for farming
- Person who moves from place to place in search of food
- A social system that ranks people and separates them into groups
Down
- A word that means an animal is calm and responds to humans
- Area where humans first grew crops; part of Fertile Crescent
- Type of farm animal that is used for meat, dairy, and wool. Starts with S.
- A characteristic of a plant or animal
- An animal that eats only plants
- The agricultural revolution led to a growth of this
- Selecting certain animals to produce more animals
- Something tiny that you plant to grow a crop
- Era in which humans developed surpluses of food
- Type of plant that you grind up to make flour
- The year-round weather conditions
- Type of farm animal that pulls heavy loads. Starts with O.
24 Clues: Fancy word for farming • An animal that eats only plants • First animal to be domesticated • The year-round weather conditions • Type of farm animal that lays eggs • A characteristic of a plant or animal • Person who plants seeds and harvests crops • Type of plant that is used for french fries • Type of grain that was domesticated in Asia • ...
Botany 2024-10-12
Across
- crossbreed
- squirrel food
- plant food
- Home to many Pitaya
- Red skin red flesh
- Large shady tree
- Dragon Fruit White flesh red shin
- Study of plant
- brain Theory Root tip “Brain-Like”
- Frangipangi kalachuchi
- Dragon Fruit
- Growing plants in a designated space
- Fruit from Central America
Down
- Plant embryo
- Annona fruit like soursop
- Plant brains
- Dragon Fruit Yellow flesh yellow skin
- Fusing 2 plants together
- Huge CA tree
- Bee’s
- Flies backwards
- Breeding
- Magenta Flesh Red Skin
23 Clues: Bee’s • Breeding • crossbreed • plant food • Plant embryo • Plant brains • Huge CA tree • Dragon Fruit • squirrel food • Study of plant • Flies backwards • Large shady tree • Red skin red flesh • Home to many Pitaya • Frangipangi kalachuchi • Magenta Flesh Red Skin • Fusing 2 plants together • Annona fruit like soursop • Fruit from Central America • Dragon Fruit White flesh red shin • ...
