the plant Crossword Puzzles

Plant Processes 2013-01-22

Plant Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. cells that open and closes stoma
  2. period of inactivity in plants
  3. plant development turns a new plant into a ____ plant
  4. seed dispersal occurs after seed ____
  5. when pollen transfers from stamen to pistil
  6. when roots grow toward water
  7. gravitropism is when ____ grow downward
  8. during fertilization, ____ combines with an ovule
  9. small holes on leaves
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  1. food and ____ are produced during photosynthesis
  2. carbon dioxide, ____, and usable energy are produced during respiration
  3. seed dispersal can move seeds by ____, water, or animals
  4. when a plant grows out of a seed
  5. green pigment that absorbs sunlight
  6. location of photosynthesis in plant cells
  7. stems and leaves grow toward light
  8. a plant’s growth response to a stimulus
  9. thigmotropism is a plant’s response to ____
  10. plants lose water ____ during transpiration
  11. this turns into a seed after fertilization

20 Clues: small holes on leaves • when roots grow toward water • period of inactivity in plants • cells that open and closes stoma • when a plant grows out of a seed • stems and leaves grow toward light • green pigment that absorbs sunlight • seed dispersal occurs after seed ____ • a plant’s growth response to a stimulus • gravitropism is when ____ grow downward • ...

Plant Physiology 2014-09-03

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. the growth phase in plant cells
  2. replicated chromosomes condense
  3. used in the degradation of fatty acids
  4. chromosomes align at spindle equator
  5. the nuclear envelope breaks in this stage
  6. actin filaments and microtubles are a part of this
  7. the nuclear envelope reforms here
  8. the structure in plants that is much larger than the same structure in animal cells
  9. stage of mitosis where the chromosomes move to the poles
  10. this causes increased cell size and is needed for plant growth
  11. a type of genetics that starts with the mutant phenotype to gene finishing with protein funtion
  12. one of the structures animal cells have that plant cells do not
  13. mitotic stage where DNA is replicated
  14. the system that illustrates that two genes are needed for selection
  15. a type of analysis that involves disabling a genes function to see if there are any defects
  16. composed of microtubles and has the plus end located at the kineticore
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  1. a motor protein that walks along microtubles
  2. type of plastid that stores starch
  3. a fluorescent marker used to visually observe functions of proteins
  4. designates where the cell wall forms
  5. the start codon preceded by a translational leader
  6. this structure of a plant cell is used for pigment storage
  7. this forms between two daughter nuclei in cytokinesis
  8. the cab3 gene is responsible for regulating this
  9. the final stage of mitosis that involves separating two daughter cells
  10. this protein kinase adds phosphate groups to other proteins
  11. chromosomes align at spindle equator
  12. these bind where the activators bind and work to inhibit transcription
  13. the theory that states how mitochondria and chloroplasts were derived
  14. theory all cells arise from preexisting cells

30 Clues: the growth phase in plant cells • replicated chromosomes condense • the nuclear envelope reforms here • type of plastid that stores starch • designates where the cell wall forms • chromosomes align at spindle equator • chromosomes align at spindle equator • mitotic stage where DNA is replicated • used in the degradation of fatty acids • ...

Plant reproduction 2014-06-26

Plant reproduction crossword puzzle
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  1. Sticky, male gametes land here, feathery in wind pollinated plants
  2. Formed by the secretion of enzymes to allow for fertilisation(6,4)
  3. Female gamete
  4. Male part of the flower
  5. Embryonic shoot
  6. Mode of cell division to form gametes
  7. Contains OVULE (often more than one)
  8. Formed from the OVARY
  9. Seeds need to disperse to avoid this
  10. Development of plant from seed
  11. POLLENTUBE travels through this
  12. Produce a reward for INSECT
  13. Found in potatoes; a mode of ASEXUAL
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  1. Embryonic root
  2. Formed from ovule wall
  3. Food store in seed
  4. Why seeds require OXYGEN
  5. contains OVUM
  6. Bright colours attract insects
  7. Male gamete
  8. The fusion of nuclei from POLLEN and OVUM
  9. Seeds require warmth, water and ________
  10. As opposed to wind pollination
  11. Reproduction forming clones
  12. Female part of the flower
  13. Produces POLLEN

26 Clues: Male gamete • contains OVUM • Female gamete • Embryonic root • Embryonic shoot • Produces POLLEN • Food store in seed • Formed from the OVARY • Formed from ovule wall • Male part of the flower • Why seeds require OXYGEN • Female part of the flower • Reproduction forming clones • Produce a reward for INSECT • Bright colours attract insects • Development of plant from seed • ...

Plant Physiology 2014-10-27

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
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  1. An E3 ubiquitin ligase in auxin biosynthesis
  2. hormone that promotes shoot growth
  3. A type of dormancy that involves the embryo
  4. Hormone that controls many plant processes including stress responses
  5. small seeds on the outside of strawberries
  6. A factor releasing the seed from embryo dormancy. Also called seed drying
  7. A type of dormancy that involves the seed coat
  8. A chemical messenger that transports a signal from one cell to another and regulates plant growth and development and very low concentrations
  9. Hormone that suppresses the growth of auxiliary buds
  10. an auxin signal transduction receptor that is localized in the endoplasmic reticulum and plasma membrane
  11. Fertilization resulting in the formation of the embryo and the endosperm
  12. A repressor for transcription in gibberellin signalling
  13. Somatic cells tat can form an entire organism
  14. Hormone that promotes stem elongation
  15. processing resulting in the degredation of gibberellin and auxin
  16. gas that induces fruit ripening
  17. Precursor of auxin
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  1. Model of polar auxin transport through these type of cells
  2. The term for a factor releasing a seed from coat dormancy
  3. A protein complex that degrades polyubiquitinated proteins
  4. precursor for gibberellin
  5. Active developmental program that requires upregulation of many genes
  6. a more immediate precursor in the ABA biosynthesis pathway
  7. another general term for dormancy state
  8. a way to detect very low concentrations of auxin other than mass spectrometry
  9. Part of the plant that grows into fruit
  10. a term for a seed that is dehydrated
  11. Made to protect chlorophyll during senescence
  12. the second shape the embryo forms when it divides
  13. A type of pathway used for gibberellin biosynthesis

30 Clues: Precursor of auxin • precursor for gibberellin • gas that induces fruit ripening • hormone that promotes shoot growth • a term for a seed that is dehydrated • Hormone that promotes stem elongation • another general term for dormancy state • Part of the plant that grows into fruit • small seeds on the outside of strawberries • A type of dormancy that involves the embryo • ...

PLANT BIOLOGY 2015-03-19

PLANT BIOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. The main site of photosynthesis in a plant; typically consists of a flattened blade and a stalk (petiole) that joins it to the stem.
  2. Contains large amounts of starch, but no chlorophyll, specialized for storage.
  3. Hardens cell walls of some plant tissues.
  4. System of all the plant’s stems, leaves, and reproductive structures.
  5. Flowers contain spores and gametes.
  6. The part of a plant’s shoot system that supports the leaves and reproductive structures.
  7. The nonliving portion of a plant’s vascular system that provides support and conveys xylem sap from the roots to the rest of the plant.
  8. Tiny pores which allow exchange of CO2, and O2 between the surrounding air and the photosynthetic cells inside the leaf.
  9. A plant embryo packaged with a food supply within a protective covering.
  10. Tissues consisting of cells joined into tubes that transport water and nutrients throughout the plant body.
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  1. A chloroplast that develops in the absence of light.
  2. First leaf to grow from a seed.
  3. A flowering plant, which forms seeds inside a protective chamber called ovary.
  4. The portion of a plant’s vascular tissue system that transports sugars and other organic nutrients from leaves or storage tissues to other parts of the plant.
  5. A naked-seed plant.
  6. A functional unit connecting all of the plant’s organs.
  7. Contains red, orange, or yellow carotenoid pigments that are water insoluble, impart color to fruits, etc.
  8. A plant that lacks xylem and phloem; a seedless non-vascular plant.
  9. Contains chlorophyll, internal membranes organized as grana, specialized for photosynthesis.
  10. A waxy coating on the surface of stems and leaves that helps retain water.

20 Clues: A naked-seed plant. • First leaf to grow from a seed. • Flowers contain spores and gametes. • Hardens cell walls of some plant tissues. • A chloroplast that develops in the absence of light. • A functional unit connecting all of the plant’s organs. • A plant that lacks xylem and phloem; a seedless non-vascular plant. • ...

plant b 2021-12-12

plant b crossword puzzle
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  1. E
  2. S
  3. U
  4. V
  5. A
  6. O
  7. T
  8. H
  9. D
  10. N
  11. L
  12. B
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  1. P
  2. C
  3. P
  4. R
  5. I
  6. F
  7. K
  8. W
  9. M
  10. G

22 Clues: P • E • C • P • S • U • R • V • A • I • F • K • W • O • T • H • D • N • M • L • B • G

Plant Parts 2022-03-03

Plant Parts crossword puzzle
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  1. Where photosynthesis takes place
  2. Thin roots that absorb water and nutrients
  3. Grows out to the side and isn't as thick
  4. Part of leaf attached to the stem
  5. The thickest part and grows downward
  6. Protects developing flower
  7. Male part of flower
  8. Edge of leaf
  9. Central Vein of the leaf
  10. Attracts insects
  11. Undeveloped shoot
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  1. Female part of flower
  2. Where Reproduction takes place
  3. Helps seed spread
  4. End of root protects the tip of the leaf
  5. Moves water and nutrients around the plant
  6. Absorbs water and minerals
  7. The Bud at the top of the stem
  8. The flat part of the leaf
  9. Part of the stem between buds or leaves
  10. Becomes the new plant
  11. Place where leaves or buds are attached

22 Clues: Edge of leaf • Attracts insects • Helps seed spread • Undeveloped shoot • Male part of flower • Female part of flower • Becomes the new plant • Central Vein of the leaf • The flat part of the leaf • Absorbs water and minerals • Protects developing flower • Where Reproduction takes place • The Bud at the top of the stem • Where photosynthesis takes place • Part of leaf attached to the stem • ...

Plant Vocabulary 2022-02-21

Plant Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Triphosphate (ATP) The primary molecule in which energy is stored in chemical bonds for future use in cellular processes
  2. A plant’s directional growth in response to sunlight
  3. The results of a chemical equation. The right side of a chemical equation.
  4. Vascular plant tissue that moves water absorbed in roots throughout the plant
  5. The process of a plant absorbing water through the roots and then releasing water vapor through its stomata in the leaves
  6. The reproductive organ in angiosperms that develop into fruit and seeds
  7. The process of sprouting and growing
  8. Anything that prompts a response or action
  9. / Carpel The female reproductive structure of a flowering plant; consists of the stigma, style, and ovary
  10. Respiration The chemical process of converting chemical energy (glucose) into an alternative form of chemical energy (ATP) for use in carrying out life processes
  11. The portion of the male reproductive structure of a flowering plant that contains pollen (the male gametes)
  12. A plant’s directional response to an environmental stimulus.
  13. Organelle where energy is produced during cellular respiration; the powerhouse of the cell
  14. The tip of the female reproductive structure of a flowering plant that is sticky to capture pollen for the purpose of pollination
  15. The starting materials for a reaction. The left side of a chemical equation.
  16. Reproduction Reproduction that involves the exchange of genetic material between two organisms involving gamete fusion
  17. Structure within the ovary of a plant containing the female reproductive cells; develops into the seed after fertilization
  18. The slender stalk-like portion of the female reproductive structure of a flowering plant; supports the stigma
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  1. The chemical process of converting light energy into chemical energy (glucose); occurs in autotrophic organisms
  2. An action that is prompted by a stimulus
  3. A plant’s response to contact with another object
  4. A plant’s directional growth in response to water
  5. The specialized part of a plant that is mainly used for gas exchange; comes in various forms and often is the primary form of adaptation in plants; primary site of photosynthesis in most plants
  6. Small particles containing a plant’s sperm cells
  7. The result of a fertilized plant ovule; can be cultivated to produce a new plant
  8. Protective structure that surrounds a flower bud, and supports petals after a flower blooms
  9. Organelle where sugar (glucose) is produced during photosynthesis; found in most autotrophic cells
  10. A tiny pore in the epidermis of a leaf used for gas exchange
  11. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma within a flower
  12. / Gravitropism A plant’s directional growth toward the earth (roots) or away from the earth (stems) in response to the force of gravity.
  13. cells Cells surrounding the stoma that regulate the size of the stoma
  14. Leaves surrounding the reproductive structures of flowering plants, often specialized to attract pollinators
  15. The slender stalk-like portion of the male reproductive structure of a flowering plant; supports the anther
  16. The male reproductive structure of a flowering plant; consists of the anther and the filament
  17. Vascular plant tissue that moves glucose produced by the leaves throughout the plant
  18. The enlarged portion at the base of the reproductive structure of the flowering plant that contains ovules (the female gamete); after fertilization it will become the fruit of the plant
  19. C6H12O6 is a monosaccharide sugar that is produced in photosynthesis and used during cellular respiration for energy production
  20. Wall Outer layer of a plant cell made of cellulose used for protection and support

38 Clues: The process of sprouting and growing • An action that is prompted by a stimulus • Anything that prompts a response or action • Small particles containing a plant’s sperm cells • A plant’s response to contact with another object • A plant’s directional growth in response to water • A plant’s directional growth in response to sunlight • ...

Plant Reproduction 2022-03-12

Plant Reproduction crossword puzzle
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  1. process when seed requires cold season before germination
  2. part of the plant that turns into a seed
  3. pollination through water
  4. stored food found within the seed
  5. pollination through insects
  6. when a seed begins to grow into a plant
  7. leaf found within the seed
  8. part of the plant that produces pollen
  9. process where seed coat must be broke before germination
  10. pollination through animals
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  1. transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
  2. required for germination to occur
  3. embryotic plant where genetics are found
  4. pollination that occurs in the same flower or flowers of the same plant
  5. seed with one cotyledon
  6. pollination through wind
  7. protective outer layer of the seed
  8. pollination that occurs between two different plants
  9. stem found within the seed
  10. when pollen unites with the ovary
  11. root found within the seed
  12. seed with two cotyledon
  13. part of the plant where pollen is absorbed

23 Clues: seed with one cotyledon • seed with two cotyledon • pollination through wind • pollination through water • stem found within the seed • leaf found within the seed • root found within the seed • pollination through insects • pollination through animals • required for germination to occur • stored food found within the seed • when pollen unites with the ovary • ...

Plant Systems 2022-05-12

Plant Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. leaves are specialized for
  2. ovary develops into ________ in angiosperms
  3. a pollinators more attracted to a _____ flower than a dull flower
  4. leafs are shaped to _______light
  5. after what process does the flower die and seed devolp
  6. occurs through the stomata
  7. ____ pollination increases genetic variation in plants
  8. if a leaf has parallel veins then it is ______ plant
  9. aids in less
  10. ______ and sepal aren’t directly involved in the representation
  11. open during day closed at night
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  1. stems in plants are like ______ systems in humans
  2. with parents
  3. devolpment of the seed
  4. stem supports the plant how ______ supports the anther
  5. nectar petal, color and scent are all adaptations for
  6. water,_____ and favorable temperatures are needed for germination
  7. type of angiosperm with flower petals in multiples of 4 and 5
  8. monocots have _________ roots
  9. the __________ inside the seed serves as a food storage
  10. contains ovules in angiosperms
  11. the male potion of a flower
  12. in angiosperms fertilization does not require _____

23 Clues: with parents • aids in less • devolpment of the seed • leaves are specialized for • occurs through the stomata • the male potion of a flower • monocots have _________ roots • contains ovules in angiosperms • open during day closed at night • leafs are shaped to _______light • ovary develops into ________ in angiosperms • stems in plants are like ______ systems in humans • ...

Plant Families 2022-06-05

Plant Families crossword puzzle
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  1. Frangipani
  2. Blueberries and Azalea
  3. Anything with a pod
  4. But not Quercus
  5. Sunflower
  6. Essential herbs for Italian cuisine
  7. Macadamia & friends
  8. Cereal crops and lawn bowls
  9. Dianella
  10. Cotton, but also Hibiscus
  11. Arborescent ferns
  12. A bamboo that isn't a bamboo
  13. Some spurges aren't weeds
  14. Endemic to Oz, huge perennials
  15. All cycads we study
  16. Eucalypts, guava and loads more
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  1. Spiny H__ M__ R__
  2. Tea or something prettier in winter
  3. Greatest flowers in the world
  4. Bird of Paradise
  5. Coconut
  6. Symmetrical coastal conifer
  7. Best Hedges
  8. Birdsnest Fern
  9. Tropical climber with nasty thorns
  10. Pineapples and much more
  11. Figs and more
  12. "each peach, pear, plum"
  13. 'Little Gem'
  14. Morning Glory
  15. Malaysian Grape
  16. Seaside "woody" monocot
  17. Native V_ _ _ _ _
  18. Fairy Fans
  19. Not true Quandongs

35 Clues: Coconut • Dianella • Sunflower • Frangipani • Fairy Fans • Best Hedges • 'Little Gem' • Figs and more • Morning Glory • Birdsnest Fern • But not Quercus • Malaysian Grape • Bird of Paradise • Spiny H__ M__ R__ • Arborescent ferns • Native V_ _ _ _ _ • Not true Quandongs • Anything with a pod • Macadamia & friends • All cycads we study • Blueberries and Azalea • Seaside "woody" monocot • Pineapples and much more • ...

Plant Anatomy 2022-01-16

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how veins are arranged in leaves
  2. Three basic types in vascular plants all have their own contribution in helping the plant from protection to supporting development.
  3. Plants containing their seeds within a fruit
  4. Plants that have adapted very specialized tissues that allow conditions for the transport of nutrients to water and more.
  5. Protective layer between the plant and outside environment
  6. Part of the vascular tissue dies at maturity with thick-walled cells
  7. A tissue that has not yet been specialized
  8. The process in which plants use the sunlight and convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
  9. The middle layer of leaf cells
  10. In the case of leaves created for protection against herbivores and humans as well as the cold
  11. Parallel venation
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  1. Treatment and prevention of diseases.
  2. Certain well-developed functions acquired from its conditions.
  3. Determine the opening and closing of the stoma
  4. Affects the mind
  5. Branching patterned venation
  6. The primary site of photosynthesis in plants
  7. Part of the vascular tissue, thin-walled cells living at maturity.
  8. Evolutionary process that helps organisms fit into their environment
  9. Opening in the epidermis allowing gas exchange
  10. Wax-like coating covering the epidermis

21 Clues: Affects the mind • Parallel venation • Branching patterned venation • The middle layer of leaf cells • how veins are arranged in leaves • Treatment and prevention of diseases. • Wax-like coating covering the epidermis • A tissue that has not yet been specialized • Plants containing their seeds within a fruit • The primary site of photosynthesis in plants • ...

Plant science 2022-10-04

Plant science crossword puzzle
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  1. a living thing that can cause disease or damage to the plant.
  2. A cooperation ( that means get along ) between plants and fish.
  3. Its life cycle occurs in 2 years and lasts 2 years.
  4. A type of food made from plants that have seeds in or outside the fruit
  5. Moss A type of moss that grows in wet areas
  6. A name of a group of hydrated minerals
  7. An act of placing a portion and placing it onto another branch in a way that they become partners and continue to grow.
  8. The gathering of aquatic organisms.
  9. The upper layer of earth black and brown and often where plants grow.
  10. Plants also produce this type of food but actually have no seeds.
  11. :A process that some plants go through when their roots are put into a liquid netruinces instead of soil.
  12. plants that can live 3 or more years through planting sessions.
  13. :is a chemical process that happens to plants when exposed to sunlight.
  14. Dividing parts of a plant segment ( piece of something.) capable of producing roots.
  15. A flattened structure to a higher part of the plant flat and green and causes photosynthesis.
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  1. a pruning method normally used on young plants to encourage growth.
  2. Cutting away dead or overgrown branches to increase growth.
  3. A method of which the bud of one plant is to be placed onto the stem of another plant.
  4. Culture: the growth of small pieces of a plant tissue.
  5. are the stock of the plant typically rising from the ground.
  6. A substance that gives nourishment that applies for growth and life.
  7. A piece of plants or stem of branch including at least one node ( node means where lines intersect)
  8. A mineral normally added to a garden to improve its soil.
  9. media A substance in which roots grow that attracts water and nutrients.
  10. The seed bearing part of the plant is surrounded by brightly colored plants.
  11. Growing plants without the use of soil.
  12. A method that consists of a plant rooting its stems of the plant without cutting the stems of the plant.
  13. :Plants that live their entire life cycle from seed to flower.
  14. are a part of a plant that attaches to the ground providing water and nutrients to the plant.
  15. engineering adds new DNA to plants to give it characteristics.

30 Clues: The gathering of aquatic organisms. • A name of a group of hydrated minerals • Growing plants without the use of soil. • Moss A type of moss that grows in wet areas • Its life cycle occurs in 2 years and lasts 2 years. • Culture: the growth of small pieces of a plant tissue. • A mineral normally added to a garden to improve its soil. • ...

Plant Puzzle 2021-03-11

Plant Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Estructura llamativa para que se fecunde el óvulo
  2. Partícula más grande que conforma el suelo
  3. Estructura de los helechos que producen esporas
  4. Ovario que está sobre otras estructuras florales
  5. Expresión de los pigmentos
  6. Otro nombre común para la cala, "... de agua"
  7. Conjunto de "nervios" de una hoja
  8. Cara adaxial ("de arriba") de la hoja
  9. Orden de las moscas, zancudos, etc. (INV.)
  10. K (INV.)
  11. Inflorescencia en forma de paraguas
  12. Último estadio de la metamorfosis. ("adulto")
  13. N
  14. Propagación vegetativa
  15. Estadío inmaduro una metamorf. incompleta
  16. Cara abaxial ("de abajo") de la hoja
  17. Químico para matar malezas
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  1. Plantas con el mismo código genético
  2. Familia de las "chinitas"/"mariquitas"
  3. Fertilizante con 46% nitrógeno
  4. Espacio extracelular por donde fluye agua
  5. Familia de las compuestas (ceae ponerlo como "c")
  6. Estudio de las aves, "...logía"
  7. Diseminación pasiva de semillas
  8. Suelo de origen volcánico
  9. Tipo de fruto monospermo. Ej: Cereza
  10. Epíteto específico del cerezo silvestre/dulce
  11. Fruta. Ejemplo de Eterio
  12. Pseudocereal del género Chenopodium (INVERTIDO)
  13. Escama en latín (como en las mariposas)
  14. Tejido responsable del crecimiento vegetal
  15. Epíteto específico que significa "cultivada"

32 Clues: N • K (INV.) • Propagación vegetativa • Fruta. Ejemplo de Eterio • Suelo de origen volcánico • Expresión de los pigmentos • Químico para matar malezas • Fertilizante con 46% nitrógeno • Estudio de las aves, "...logía" • Diseminación pasiva de semillas • Conjunto de "nervios" de una hoja • Inflorescencia en forma de paraguas • Plantas con el mismo código genético • ...

PLANT KINGDOM 2021-08-02

PLANT KINGDOM crossword puzzle
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  1. male and female grow on the same thallus
  2. bearing male and female reproductive structures
  3. ginkgo lea that is a living fossil
  4. Amphibians of the plant kingdom
  5. Female reproductive organ of bryophytes
  6. Has chlorophyll a and c
  7. Leaf which bears sporangia
  8. longest angiosperm (100+ m)
  9. symbiosis between Pinus root and fungi
  10. Plants used as ornamentals
  11. form of stored food in rhodophyceae
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  1. Has morphologically different spores in different sporangia
  2. predominant stage in angiosperms
  3. Reptiles of the plant kingdom
  4. largest angiosperm
  5. smallest angiosperm
  6. First phase of moss lifecycle
  7. Algae used as food by space travelers
  8. Fusion of male gamete with the ovum
  9. help liverworts in sexual reproduction and are found on the dorsal side

20 Clues: largest angiosperm • smallest angiosperm • Has chlorophyll a and c • Leaf which bears sporangia • Plants used as ornamentals • longest angiosperm (100+ m) • Reptiles of the plant kingdom • First phase of moss lifecycle • Amphibians of the plant kingdom • predominant stage in angiosperms • ginkgo lea that is a living fossil • Fusion of male gamete with the ovum • ...

plant pests 2021-05-03

plant pests crossword puzzle
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  1. are controled with natural pesticides.
  2. groud control by managing good soil to tunnel.
  3. flies control by seleaning all loose fruit.
  4. pests how to control it by triming the leafes that have been attacked.
  5. control by cutting the leaves that have been perchet so that they do not spread.
  6. grass the control method by pulling iy out
  7. to control pests with pesticides that have active ingredients.
  8. control by to trimmingnthe affected part
  9. control way by spraying pesticides.
  10. are controlled by tapping
  11. is controlled by using a predator like a spider.
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  1. to control by removing it
  2. to control by removing it so that it does not spread to other plants
  3. worms how to control using natural pesticides.
  4. to control using insecticides.
  5. the contorl method by sprinkling insecticide aroun the hole.
  6. how to control it with arakasida fluit.
  7. how to control them with snakes.
  8. control whit salt.
  9. white are controled by spraing pesticides on plants affected by white pests.

20 Clues: control whit salt. • to control by removing it • are controlled by tapping • to control using insecticides. • how to control them with snakes. • control way by spraying pesticides. • are controled with natural pesticides. • how to control it with arakasida fluit. • control by to trimmingnthe affected part • flies control by seleaning all loose fruit. • ...

Plant Parts 2022-10-03

Plant Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transports water from roots up the plant
  2. female part of the plant
  3. type of root that has small wide spread roots
  4. root, type of root that carrots grow
  5. transports water through the leaf
  6. anchor the plant
  7. type of flower that one part is missing
  8. type of flower that has all the parts
  9. chemical process that plants get energy from
  10. stem type that has no obvious stem
  11. used in plant reproduction
  12. wall, only found it plants acts like a wall
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  1. flower that stamen or pistil is missing
  2. where photosynthesis happens in the cell
  3. type of leave that is NOT divided into different units
  4. leaf part that is the central vein of the leaf
  5. evolves from maturing ovary
  6. support leaves and flowers and stores the plants water
  7. organs for reproduction
  8. stem type that grows above water
  9. flower stalk
  10. bears the pollen
  11. flower that both stamen and pistil are present
  12. type of root that extend horizontally from taproot
  13. male parts of flower

25 Clues: flower stalk • anchor the plant • bears the pollen • male parts of flower • organs for reproduction • female part of the plant • used in plant reproduction • evolves from maturing ovary • stem type that grows above water • transports water through the leaf • stem type that has no obvious stem • root, type of root that carrots grow • type of flower that has all the parts • ...

Plant types 2023-10-03

Plant types crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of ethanol made from corn and sorghum
  2. oil crops are used for food and what
  3. nonruminants use this to digest food
  4. potato is an example of what
  5. type of ethanol made from cellulose in plants
  6. plants with the growing point beneath the soil
  7. the father of the green revolution (two words)
  8. Legumes are a _________ crop
  9. similar to agronomy, but mainly works with fruits, nuts, berries, and vegetables
  10. Made from oil crops and animal fats
  11. cereal crops are high in this
  12. legumes are high in this
  13. dry small grain residue with the grain removed
  14. this is a starch crop that is a tuber
  15. fast growing crops grown and plowed into the soil to add nutrients to soil (two words)
  16. grasses grown for their edible seed
  17. _______ crops protect soil and prevent erosion
  18. ruminants use this to digest food
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  1. wheat, rice, oats, and rye are examples of this (two words)
  2. inexpensive liquid sweetener that a human consume about 60 lbs of per year
  3. forage preserved by partial fermentation in the absence of oxygen
  4. the most common types of biofuel are biodiesel and this
  5. introduced plant species
  6. crop used to help establish slow growing perennial forages
  7. biofuels recycle atmospheric ________
  8. soybeans, peas, and peanuts are examples of what
  9. crops used for lawns, football fields, and golf courses (two words)
  10. land is measured in this
  11. left over dry stalks with the grain removed
  12. forage that is cut green, chopped, and fed directly
  13. cotton is an example of a _______ crop
  14. crops stored in airtight bags with 45-50% moisture
  15. native plant species where you adjust livestock to the forage
  16. alfalfa is an example of a ________
  17. the flower of a legume develops into this
  18. the branch of agriculture that deals with the study of plants, soils, and the environment
  19. this has 640 acres

37 Clues: this has 640 acres • introduced plant species • land is measured in this • legumes are high in this • potato is an example of what • Legumes are a _________ crop • cereal crops are high in this • ruminants use this to digest food • Made from oil crops and animal fats • alfalfa is an example of a ________ • grasses grown for their edible seed • oil crops are used for food and what • ...

Plant Anatomy 2023-09-27

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where leaf attaches to the stem
  2. stalk that supports the anther
  3. tip of leaf
  4. seed bearing part, reproductive, before fruit
  5. part of flower that includes anther and filament
  6. how plants use sunlight, water, and CO2 to create O2 & Glucose(food)
  7. part of plant where most photosynthesis takes place
  8. modified leaves that surround flowers
  9. fleshy product of plant that contains seed
  10. female reproductive part of flower
  11. expanded part of leaf which performs photosynthesis
  12. stalk that supports stigma
  13. anchor of plant, provides water and nutrients
  14. plants unit of reproduction, will sprout to become new plant
Down
  1. second thickest leaf vein on leaf
  2. slender stem that supports the blade of leaf
  3. outer edge of leaf
  4. sprout that begins leaf
  5. entire female part of flower, includes stigma, style, ovary
  6. part of flower that grows into a fruit
  7. central vein of leaf
  8. supportive structure of plant
  9. male reproductive part of flower, produces pollen

23 Clues: tip of leaf • outer edge of leaf • central vein of leaf • sprout that begins leaf • stalk that supports stigma • supportive structure of plant • stalk that supports the anther • where leaf attaches to the stem • second thickest leaf vein on leaf • female reproductive part of flower • modified leaves that surround flowers • part of flower that grows into a fruit • ...

Plant Terms 2023-09-21

Plant Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. point of attachment, how a dicot seed receives food
  2. Embryonic stem and leaves
  3. food supply in dicot seeds
  4. smaller veins from midrib
  5. flat broad part of the leaf, sun collector
  6. Coat External protective layer of seed
  7. holes in epidermis; close and open
  8. plant that has fibrous roots, parallel veins, and petals in multiples of 3
  9. Only one blade on Petiole
  10. edge of leaf
Down
  1. lower embryonic stem
  2. leaf stem, transports water and nutrients
  3. Cells Controls opening of stomata
  4. absorbs water and nutrients
  5. main vein down middle
  6. starch, energy source in monocot seeds
  7. main site of photosynthesis
  8. plant that has a tap root, netted veins, and petals in multiples of 4 or 5
  9. Top of leaf
  10. Multiple blades on each petiole
  11. embryonic root
  12. leaf attaches to petiole
  13. transports water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
  14. Top of leaf

24 Clues: Top of leaf • Top of leaf • edge of leaf • embryonic root • lower embryonic stem • main vein down middle • leaf attaches to petiole • Embryonic stem and leaves • smaller veins from midrib • Only one blade on Petiole • food supply in dicot seeds • absorbs water and nutrients • main site of photosynthesis • Multiple blades on each petiole • Cells Controls opening of stomata • ...

plant cell 2023-10-24

plant cell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which cells use oxygen energy from ford.
  2. a molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body.
  3. The process by which a cell membrane surrounds a particle and encloses the particle in a vesicle to bring the particles into the cell.
  4. a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.
  5. the theory that states that all living things made up of cells, that each cell, that cells are the basic units of organisms, that each cell in a multicellular organisms, that a specific job, and that cells come only from existing cells.
  6. the special, normal, or proper action of an organ or part.
  7. a molecule made up of subunits called uncle tides.
  8. the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane.
  9. A group of organs that work together to perform body functions.
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  1. the movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density.
  2. A group of similar cells that perform a common function.
  3. the arrangement of parts in an organism.
  4. a living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently.
  5. A collection of tissue that carry out a specialized function of the body.
  6. The green pigment that captures light energy from photosynthesis.
  7. The process in which a cell releases a vesicle that then moves to the cell surface and fuses with the cell membrane.
  8. Any self-regulating process by which an organism tends to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are best for its survival.
  9. a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes.
  10. a fat molecule or a molecule that has similar properties.
  11. The smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element.

20 Clues: the arrangement of parts in an organism. • a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. • a molecule made up of subunits called uncle tides. • The process by which cells use oxygen energy from ford. • A group of similar cells that perform a common function. • the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane. • ...

plant physiology 2023-10-11

plant physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. openings that control the rate of gas exchange
  2. primary organ for photosynthesis
  3. yellowing due to lack of chlorophyll
  4. NH3
  5. eukaryotes that are photosynthetic
  6. a symbiotic association between plant roots and fungi
  7. the enzyme responsible for carbon fixation
  8. ___ stands for ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate
  9. actively dividing layer of cells between xylem and phloem
  10. a plant cell placed in hypotonic solution would be___?
  11. underground part of plants
  12. process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
  13. a structural axis that supports the flowers, fruits and leaves of a plant
  14. ___ anatomy is a specialized structure in C4 Plants where mesophyll cells form a ring-like structure around the bundle-sheath cells
  15. diffusion of water across selectively permeable barrier
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  1. movement of molecules between cells are facilitated by?
  2. the light-independent reaction in photosynthesis (no spaces)
  3. each of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast
  4. a vascular tissue that transport water and dissolved ions from roots
  5. spontaneous movement from higher to lower concentration
  6. mutual attraction between molecules
  7. a process in plant metabolism where the enzyme RuBisCO oxygenates RuBP, wasting some of the energy produced by photosynthesis
  8. the organelle that takes up most space in the plant cell and helps maintain water balance
  9. movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
  10. green pigment found in plants
  11. attraction of water to a solid phase
  12. water channel proteins
  13. organelle which functions as the site of photosynthesis
  14. movement of two molecules in the same direction through a protein channe
  15. fluid-filled internal space of the chloroplasts which encircle the grana and the thylakoids

30 Clues: NH3 • water channel proteins • underground part of plants • green pigment found in plants • primary organ for photosynthesis • eukaryotes that are photosynthetic • mutual attraction between molecules • yellowing due to lack of chlorophyll • attraction of water to a solid phase • ___ stands for ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate • the enzyme responsible for carbon fixation • ...

Plant Physiology 2023-10-10

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Symbiosis between plants and fungi
  2. Primary carboxylase in CAM
  3. Most economically important C4 plant
  4. Movement of one molecule independent of the other molecules through a protein channel
  5. Movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
  6. Protein complexes which contain chlorophyll and involved in electron transport, embedded in thylakoid membranes of chloroplast, PSI, and PSII
  7. Binding to carrier protein causes a … change
  8. Diffusion of water across a semipermeable membrane
  9. Dividing tissue where new cells originate
  10. For every 3 CO2 fixed, on of this molecule is produced for biosynthesis and energy
  11. Facilitates movement of molecules between cells
Down
  1. Meristematic cells in secondary growth
  2. Pump requires energy from … hydrolysis
  3. Blocks water movement from formation of embolized conduits
  4. Bacterium found in soil that helps in fixing nitrogen in leguminous plants
  5. Catalyzes carboxylation and oxygenation reactions
  6. Plants are … producers
  7. Where light independent reaction occurs
  8. Leaf yellowing
  9. Plants close this to conserve water
  10. Addition can improve crop yields
  11. Attraction of water to solid phase
  12. Facilitates movement of water across plasma membrane
  13. What light independent reactions produces

24 Clues: Leaf yellowing • Plants are … producers • Primary carboxylase in CAM • Addition can improve crop yields • Symbiosis between plants and fungi • Attraction of water to solid phase • Plants close this to conserve water • Most economically important C4 plant • Meristematic cells in secondary growth • Pump requires energy from … hydrolysis • Where light independent reaction occurs • ...

plant classification 2020-03-05

plant classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. monocots leaf veins
  2. dicot's leaf veins
  3. vascular plants that produce fruits or flowers
  4. absorb nutrients
  5. non-vascular plants
  6. plants that have tissues to deliver needed materials
  7. transfers water and minerals
  8. produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
  9. two cotyledons in an angiosperm
  10. produces pollen
  11. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
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  1. transfers sugar molecules
  2. organism that can make its own food
  3. one cotyledon in an angiosperm
  4. sticky fluid
  5. cone-bearing/produce "naked seeds"
  6. cone-bearing tree
  7. plants that do not have xylem or a phloem
  8. attract pollinators
  9. style connects the stigma to the ovary

20 Clues: sticky fluid • produces pollen • absorb nutrients • cone-bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • monocots leaf veins • non-vascular plants • attract pollinators • transfers sugar molecules • transfers water and minerals • one cotyledon in an angiosperm • two cotyledons in an angiosperm • cone-bearing/produce "naked seeds" • organism that can make its own food • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-13

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fertilized egg
  2. plants that do not have xylem and phloem; use diffusion and osmosis to get water and nutrients
  3. monocot's leaf veins
  4. Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in flowers or fruit.
  5. organism that can produce its own food
  6. Cone bearing, vascular plants that produce "naked seeds".
  7. seeds are dispersed by wind because of lightweight seeds
  8. tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
  9. produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
  10. cone bearing tree
  11. fruits contain seeds that cannot be eaten and are deposited in new areas
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  1. seeds may have stickers, hooks, or fuzz that stick to animal fur
  2. plants that have tissues that deliver needed materials throughout a plant
  3. seeds fall into oceans or rivers and can float to new locations
  4. Uses pollen and seeds to reproduce
  5. angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed, flower parts in multiples of four or five, and vascular bundles in rings within stem, tap roots, and netted leaf veins
  6. Do not have vascular system
  7. dicot's leaf veins
  8. angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in multiples of 3, scattered vascular bundles within the stem, fibrous roots, parallel veins in the leaves
  9. tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
  10. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction

21 Clues: Fertilized egg • cone bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • Do not have vascular system • Uses pollen and seeds to reproduce • organism that can produce its own food • produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • produced by most vascular plants for reproduction • seeds are dispersed by wind because of lightweight seeds • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-15

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has Phloem and Xylem
  2. Seeds may have stickers, hooks, or fuzz that sticks to animal fur
  3. Fertilized egg
  4. Cones
  5. Parallel veins, Flowers Parts in 3, and Vascular Tissues in rings
  6. Does not have Phloem and Xylem
  7. Early Growth of Plant's Embryo; starts when seed absorbs water & breaks seed coat
  8. Netted Veins, Flower Parts in 4 or 5, and Scattered Vascular Tissues
  9. Uses pollen and seeds to produce, complex life cycle, two groups angiosperms and gymnosperms
  10. tissue that carries sugars from the leaves to where they will be used or stored
  11. tissue that carries water and minerals upward from roots
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  1. seeds that fall into oceans and rivers can float to new locations
  2. sticky fluid that can be found in xylem and phloem
  3. Seed Leaves where food may be stored
  4. produces spores instead of seeds, normally lives near water to help with fertilization
  5. Flowers
  6. some seeds are dispersed by wind because of their lightweight seeds
  7. Protective Covering; keeps embryo from drying out
  8. Non-Vascular
  9. fruits contain seeds that cannot be digested by wind because of their lightweight seeds

20 Clues: Cones • Flowers • Non-Vascular • Fertilized egg • Has Phloem and Xylem • Does not have Phloem and Xylem • Seed Leaves where food may be stored • Protective Covering; keeps embryo from drying out • sticky fluid that can be found in xylem and phloem • tissue that carries water and minerals upward from roots • seeds that fall into oceans and rivers can float to new locations • ...

Plant Classification 2020-02-10

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants: plants that have tissues that deliver needed
  2. coat - protective covering
  3. tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout a plant
  4. parallel veins in the leaves
  5. Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in
  6. produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
  7. of 3, scattered vascular bundles within the stem, fibrous
  8. diffusion and osmosis to get water and nutrients
  9. plants: plants that do not have xylem and phloem;
  10. angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in
  11. - seed leaves where food is stored
  12. tubes that transport sugar molecules throughout the plant
  13. monocot's leaf veins
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  1. angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed, flower parts
  2. throughout a plant
  3. tap roots, and netted leaf veins
  4. cone bearing tree
  5. Cone bearing, vascular plants that produce "naked
  6. multiples of four or five, and vascular bundles in rings within
  7. organism that can produce its own food
  8. dicot's leaf veins
  9. - fertilized egg/zygote
  10. or fruit.
  11. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction

24 Clues: or fruit. • cone bearing tree • throughout a plant • dicot's leaf veins • monocot's leaf veins • - fertilized egg/zygote • coat - protective covering • parallel veins in the leaves • tap roots, and netted leaf veins • - seed leaves where food is stored • organism that can produce its own food • Flowering, vascular plants that produce seeds in • ...

PLANT CLASSIFICATION 2020-02-10

PLANT CLASSIFICATION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. can grow tall
  2. contains sperm cells
  3. live more than two years
  4. live one season
  5. can't grow tall
  6. the plant produces tiny spores that will grow into new organisms
  7. two seed cotyledons
  8. flowering plants
  9. absorb nutrients
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  1. thin rootlike structures
  2. seed leaves where food may be stored
  3. single seed cotyledon
  4. produce naked seeds and cones
  5. mixed in with green grass plants
  6. live a two-year life
  7. thick crust on soil/rocks
  8. the plant produces sperm and egg cells
  9. is the sticky fluid that can be found in the xylem and phloem
  10. occurs to spread the mature seeds \
  11. fertilized egg/zygote

20 Clues: can grow tall • live one season • can't grow tall • flowering plants • absorb nutrients • two seed cotyledons • contains sperm cells • live a two-year life • single seed cotyledon • fertilized egg/zygote • thin rootlike structures • live more than two years • thick crust on soil/rocks • produce naked seeds and cones • mixed in with green grass plants • occurs to spread the mature seeds \ • ...

plant classification 2020-02-20

plant classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seed dispersal that seeds blow around
  2. seed dispersal that hooks to plant fur
  3. absorb nutrients for plant from soil
  4. live two life cycles
  5. flowering plants
  6. plant system that must live by water
  7. seeds fall into water
  8. contains sperm for plant
  9. protective covering of a seed
  10. live one life cycle
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  1. yellow example of a monocot
  2. fertilized egg part of a seed
  3. petals in 4 or 5s
  4. have naked seeds
  5. red example of a dicot
  6. plant that is common to decorate but uses spores
  7. plant system that contains a xylem and a phloem
  8. seed dispersal fruits that have seed are eaten and pooped out
  9. petals in 3s
  10. food storage part of a seed

20 Clues: petals in 3s • have naked seeds • flowering plants • petals in 4 or 5s • live one life cycle • live two life cycles • seeds fall into water • red example of a dicot • contains sperm for plant • yellow example of a monocot • food storage part of a seed • fertilized egg part of a seed • protective covering of a seed • absorb nutrients for plant from soil • ...

Plant Classification 2020-02-19

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. petals multiples of 4 and 5
  2. dicot's leaf veins
  3. tubes that transfer water & minerals throughout the plant
  4. plants that do not deliver materials throughout the plant
  5. produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
  6. monocot's leaf veins
  7. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
  8. tissues deliver materials throughout the plant
  9. live more than two years
  10. petals multiples of 3
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  1. live two year lives
  2. organism that can produce its own food
  3. cone bearing, vascular plants
  4. absorb nutrients
  5. cone bearing tree
  6. live one growing season
  7. flowering vascular plants that produce seeds in the flower
  8. tubes that transfer sugar throughout the plant
  9. contains sperm for plants
  10. sticky fluid found in xylem

20 Clues: absorb nutrients • cone bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • live two year lives • monocot's leaf veins • petals multiples of 3 • live one growing season • live more than two years • contains sperm for plants • petals multiples of 4 and 5 • sticky fluid found in xylem • cone bearing, vascular plants • organism that can produce its own food • tubes that transfer sugar throughout the plant • ...

Plant Classification 2020-02-19

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
  2. The tube that transports sugar throughout a plant
  3. The early growth of plant embryo that begins with absorbing water
  4. Cone bearing tree
  5. fertilized egg (zygote)
  6. Seeds are blown to new locations
  7. Dicot's leaf veins
  8. Tissues deliver materials throughout a plant
  9. The sticky fluid found in the xylem and phloem
  10. seed leaves where food can be stored
  11. Monocot's leaf veins
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  1. protective covering that keeps the embryo from drying out
  2. Seeds float in oceans or ricers to new locations
  3. Fruits have seeds that are not digested in animals and deposited in new areas
  4. A flowering vascular plant that produces seed in flowers or fruits
  5. Produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
  6. A Cone bearing vascular plant that produces naked seeds
  7. Uses diffusion and osmosis and doesn't have a xylem or phloem
  8. Seeds stick in animals' fur and are moved to a new location
  9. The tube that transfers water and minerals throughout a plant

20 Clues: Cone bearing tree • Dicot's leaf veins • Monocot's leaf veins • fertilized egg (zygote) • Seeds are blown to new locations • seed leaves where food can be stored • Tissues deliver materials throughout a plant • The sticky fluid found in the xylem and phloem • Seeds float in oceans or ricers to new locations • Produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction • ...

PLANT BIOLOGY 2020-04-01

PLANT BIOLOGY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Contains Ovules (eggs) which develop into seeds upon fertilization.
  2. The female reprodctive organ of a flower, holds the eggs.
  3. The male reproductive organ of a flower, prodces the pollen.
  4. Bright colored and usually shaped to attract pollinators.
  5. ring: These RINGS show the amoung of wood produced durning one growing season
  6. Archaeological artifacts by using the characteristic patterns of annunal growth rings in timber and tree trunks.
  7. A vascular pant that carries water & dissolved minerals from the roots UPWARDS
  8. flower: When the flower has all four floral parts, Sepal, Petal, Stamens and Carpels.
  9. Water is obsorbed by this.
  10. The part of a stamen that contains the pollen.
  11. A long slender stalk that connects the stigma and the ovary.
  12. Namely that the seed has two embryonic leaves or cotyledons.
  13. Are parts of plants that are consumed by humans or other animals as food.
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  1. Is the process by where haploid gametes, sperm and eggm unite to produce a genetically distint individual.
  2. Helps support the petals when it blooms.
  3. When pollen is transered from male to female part.
  4. Is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants formed from the ovary after flowering.
  5. It's basically the egg sack or the eggs of the Ovary.
  6. A female part of the flower, its seen in the center of the flowers.
  7. The vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabilic products DOWNWARDS from the leaves.
  8. Are the organs of a plant that typically lie below the surface of the soil.
  9. It has parallel leaf veins.
  10. Grows tips of the roots.
  11. flower: When the flower has both male and femal reproductive structures
  12. hair A Hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant ROOT.

25 Clues: Grows tips of the roots. • Water is obsorbed by this. • It has parallel leaf veins. • Helps support the petals when it blooms. • The part of a stamen that contains the pollen. • When pollen is transered from male to female part. • It's basically the egg sack or the eggs of the Ovary. • The female reprodctive organ of a flower, holds the eggs. • ...

Plant Physiology 2020-04-01

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. filled with moisture
  2. hormones that break dormancy
  3. hairs absorbs moisture
  4. necessary for photosynthesis
  5. science of growing field crops
  6. 6CO2+6H20=C6H1206+602
  7. loses leaves in the fall
  8. leaves with a non hairy feel
  9. converts starches and sugars into energy
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  1. root long branched
  2. hasten fruit ripening
  3. leaves with a hairy feel
  4. speed cell growth
  5. transports water from roots to stem and leaves
  6. root many branches
  7. small openings under the leaf
  8. release of water vapor from the leaves of plants
  9. skin of the leaf
  10. cells open and close stomates
  11. transports food from leaves to roots
  12. cap new cell

21 Clues: cap new cell • skin of the leaf • speed cell growth • root long branched • root many branches • filled with moisture • hasten fruit ripening • 6CO2+6H20=C6H1206+602 • hairs absorbs moisture • leaves with a hairy feel • loses leaves in the fall • hormones that break dormancy • necessary for photosynthesis • leaves with a non hairy feel • small openings under the leaf • ...

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 2020-11-24

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it is the effect of light scattering on particles in colloid systems, such as suspensions or emulsions
  2. disacharride, condensation product of glucose and fructose
  3. site of protein synthesis
  4. one of the factors affecting diffusion: the rate at which a substance (gas) will diffuse increases with temperature
  5. a micronutrient that is involved in a nitrogen reduction
  6. small particles suspended In water with sometimes glue-like consistency smaller than “suspension” particles and larger than true solute particles
  7. the movement of atoms or molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
  8. transpiration occurring in the stomata of the leaves
  9. the process whereby water from the cytoplasm of cells is removed causing the cytoplasm to shrink
  10. defined as a community of plants dominated by trees
  11. a special type of diffusion; the net movement of water is along a diffusion gradient.
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  1. complex molecules of high molecular weight composed of a large number of monosaccharide joined through glycosidic bonds; insoluble in water and lack sweetness
  2. type of collenchyma cell thickened at intercellular contact points
  3. the release of an adsorbed substance from a surface
  4. the process by which food and nutrient are moved from one plant to another
  5. a special type of diffusion which is usually the movement of water through a differentially permeable membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
  6. major tissue that is for the transport of water and minerals
  7. fluid-filled organelles bound by a single membrane called the tonoplast
  8. a type of mechanism that does not require expenditure of metabolic energy
  9. cells dead at maturity

20 Clues: cells dead at maturity • site of protein synthesis • the release of an adsorbed substance from a surface • defined as a community of plants dominated by trees • transpiration occurring in the stomata of the leaves • a micronutrient that is involved in a nitrogen reduction • disacharride, condensation product of glucose and fructose • ...

Plant Structures 2020-11-25

Plant Structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ground tissue towards the interior of the vascular tissue in a stem or root
  2. the most common plant cells
  3. waxy substance called that is present on the walls of the endodermal cells
  4. stalk that extends from stem to the base of the leaf
  5. make and store other plant pigments
  6. outer layer of cork cells that protect woody plants from damage
  7. waxy layer known that covers the leaves of all plant species to reduce the rate of water loss from the leaf surface
  8. region of continuous cell growth and cell division
  9. and provides support
  10. main root the grows vertically from which many smaller lateral roots arise
Down
  1. hair-like structures on the epidermal surface
  2. control the opening and closing of stomata
  3. membrane of the central vacuole
  4. elongated cells with unevenly thickened walls that provide structural support
  5. points of attachment for leaves, aerial roots, and flowers
  6. travels the length of the leaf and branches to each side producing veins of vascular tissue
  7. membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA
  8. transports water and nutrients in a
  9. arrangement of leaves on a stem
  10. aerial stem modification that enables the plant to climb surfaces for support
  11. cells have secondary cell walls that are thickened with deposits of lignin but many of them are dead at maturity

21 Clues: and provides support • the most common plant cells • membrane of the central vacuole • arrangement of leaves on a stem • transports water and nutrients in a • make and store other plant pigments • control the opening and closing of stomata • membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA • hair-like structures on the epidermal surface • ...

Plant stuff! 2024-04-18

Plant stuff! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the male reproductive parts of a flower
  2. the process of a plant taking in carbon dioxide and letting out oxygen
  3. the female reproductive parts of a flower
  4. colorful and scented to attract pollinators
  5. leaves that enclose or protect budding flowers
  6. plans breath out _____ through their leaves
  7. The energy that plants absorb to create photosynthesis
  8. the protective outer layer of the seed
  9. the part of a seed that is stored up energy for it to use
  10. the green pigment in leaves that captures sunlight
  11. plants take in _____ from the air
  12. the tubes in plants that transport water from the roots to the other parts of the plant
  13. produces pollen
Down
  1. the sticky, sweet smelling tip that traps pollen
  2. the first leaves a seed has inside of it
  3. a thin stalk that holds up the anther
  4. contains an egg that is then fertilized by pollen to create a seed
  5. the tiny openings in leaves that take in and let out gases
  6. the fancy word for the sugar that plants make
  7. after flowering a plant will then sometimes produce a ______
  8. contains ovules, this is the part that develops into fruit
  9. the long tube that pollen travels down into the ovary
  10. the process that plants use to turn sunlight into energy
  11. the baby part of the plant

24 Clues: produces pollen • the baby part of the plant • plants take in _____ from the air • a thin stalk that holds up the anther • the protective outer layer of the seed • the male reproductive parts of a flower • the first leaves a seed has inside of it • the female reproductive parts of a flower • colorful and scented to attract pollinators • ...

Plant Structure 2024-06-26

Plant Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of root system common in dicots, with one main root.
  2. A plant tissue that provides flexible support with thickened cell walls.
  3. The central part of the root or stem, often used for storage.
  4. A tissue found in the bark of trees, part of the periderm.
  5. A plant organ that is typically above ground and supports leaves.
  6. A type of root system common in monocots, consisting of many thin roots.
  7. The innermost layer of the root cortex, regulates water passage.
  8. The thickened secondary tissue that supports the plant.
  9. The middle layer of a leaf containing photosynthetic cells.
  10. A plant tissue that provides support and has thickened cell walls.
  11. The area at the tip of the root that protects the growing root.
  12. Plants adapted to arid environments with special features to reduce water loss.
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  1. A type of xylem cell that helps transport water and provide structural support.
  2. A tissue system involved in the transport of water and nutrients.
  3. The outermost layer of cells in a plant.
  4. A region in roots and stems where continuous cell division occurs.
  5. A layer of actively dividing cells between xylem and phloem tissues.
  6. The main type of tissue for photosynthesis found in leaves.
  7. The primary meristem that gives rise to the epidermis.
  8. The tissue system that covers and protects the plant.
  9. The main photosynthetic tissue in leaves.
  10. A type of vascular tissue responsible for transporting food.
  11. The main type of vascular tissue responsible for transporting water.
  12. The part of a leaf that attaches to the stem.
  13. A type of meristem that contributes to the secondary growth of plants.

25 Clues: The outermost layer of cells in a plant. • The main photosynthetic tissue in leaves. • The part of a leaf that attaches to the stem. • The tissue system that covers and protects the plant. • The primary meristem that gives rise to the epidermis. • The thickened secondary tissue that supports the plant. • A tissue found in the bark of trees, part of the periderm. • ...

plant transport 2024-06-04

plant transport crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy
  2. a factor that encourages transpiration as it stimulates guard cells to open
  3. a device used to measure the rate of transpiration
  4. the gas produced in photosynthesis
  5. a mineral ion needed for making proteins
  6. a strong wood like substance in the xylem walls that give strength
  7. a factor that affects that rate of water loss (transpiration) by affecting the kinetic energy of particles
  8. an adaptation of the xylem to enable uninterrupted flow of water
  9. these give the spongy layer its 'spongy' quality
  10. the tissue that covers plant organs
  11. a mineral ion needed for making chlorophyll
  12. a factor that affects the rate of transpiration
Down
  1. the term for the way gases move in and out of a plant
  2. the tissue that is the site of most photosynthesis
  3. a tissue that carries sugar in a plant
  4. the palisade cells are packed with these photosynthetic organelles
  5. a gas used in photosynthesis
  6. pores on the leaf where gas exchange occurs
  7. the term for the movement of sugars through a plant
  8. a tissue that carries water and minerals in a plant
  9. a factor that affects transpiration, a term for the moisture content of the air
  10. these specialised cells regulate the opening of the stomata
  11. the tissue the provides the plant with stem cells
  12. the loss of water by evaporation through the stomata

24 Clues: a gas used in photosynthesis • the gas produced in photosynthesis • the tissue that covers plant organs • a tissue that carries sugar in a plant • a mineral ion needed for making proteins • pores on the leaf where gas exchange occurs • a mineral ion needed for making chlorophyll • a factor that affects the rate of transpiration • ...

Plant Physiology 2023-02-15

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transport of solutes takes place via _____
  2. plasma membrane is made up of _____ bilayer
  3. outer most layer of cells of vascular region
  4. transporter that carries 2 different ions or molecules in the same direction
  5. is a type of diffusion
  6. result of water's cohesive properties
  7. combined gradient of concentration and electrical charges
  8. A stands for _____ in ATP
  9. primary and secondary are two types of _____ transport
Down
  1. strip that blocks apoplastic route of water
  2. type of bonding that attracts multiple water molecules to each other
  3. Na+ K+ ATPase is a type of _____ pump
  4. between protoplasm and cellwall
  5. ____ creates a pull for water in xylem
  6. point of delivery of photosynthates
  7. route where water moves theough the spaces between the cells and the cell walls
  8. another name for gravitational water
  9. property of water that makes it function both as an acid and a base
  10. proton potassium pump hypothesis
  11. minerals typically move through this route of transport
  12. phloem feeding insects

21 Clues: is a type of diffusion • phloem feeding insects • A stands for _____ in ATP • between protoplasm and cellwall • proton potassium pump hypothesis • point of delivery of photosynthates • another name for gravitational water • Na+ K+ ATPase is a type of _____ pump • result of water's cohesive properties • ____ creates a pull for water in xylem • ...

Plant processes 2023-02-07

Plant processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any changes in an organism's environment that cause a response
  2. forms from tissue in a male reproductive structure of a seed plant
  3. a plant's response to touch
  4. a series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP
  5. the ovary, and sometimes other parts of the flower, will develop into this, which contains one or more seeds
  6. when the life cycle of an organism alternates between diploid and haploid generations
  7. the vascular tissues that transport materials through a plant
  8. substances that act as chemical messengers within plants
  9. hormones produced in rapidly growing areas of a plant that increase the rate of cell division and elongation
  10. the growth of a plant toward or away from light
  11. plant hormone that causes increased growth
  12. a thing at the base of the style which contains one or more ovules
  13. the process during which a nucleus and its contents divide
  14. a response that results in plant growth toward or away from a stimulus
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  1. plants that flower when exposed to less than 10-12 hours of darkness per day
  2. a flowerless seed plant
  3. the pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis
  4. flowering plants
  5. the daughter cells produced from haploid structures
  6. plant hormone that helps stimulate the ripening of fruit
  7. the male reproductive organ of a flower
  8. a series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water, and carbon dioxide into the food-energy molecule glucose and give off oxygen
  9. hormones produced in root tips that increase the rate of cell division, and occasionally slow the aging process of flowers and fruit
  10. the female reproductive organ of a flower
  11. the female reproductive structure of a seed plant where the haploid egg develops
  12. a plant's response to the number of hours of darkness in it's environment
  13. an immature diploid plant that develops from the zygote
  14. when pollen grains land on a female reproductive structure of a plant that is the same species as the pollen grains
  15. a plant's response to gravity
  16. made up of an embryo, its food supply, and a protective covering

30 Clues: flowering plants • a flowerless seed plant • a plant's response to touch • a plant's response to gravity • the male reproductive organ of a flower • the female reproductive organ of a flower • plant hormone that causes increased growth • the growth of a plant toward or away from light • the pigment that absorbs light for photosynthesis • ...

Plant Organisation 2024-11-11

Plant Organisation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____ dioxide moves into a plant
  2. Organ in plants responsible for photosynthesis
  3. As well as moving water, xylem vessels move _____
  4. Movement of water through a plant
  5. If you increase the light intensity the rate of transpiration ______
  6. Subcellular structures
  7. Vessles that carry water
  8. If you increase the humidity the rate of transpiration _____
  9. Equipment used to investigate transpiration
  10. Gaps in the lower surface of the leaf
  11. Gas that moves out of a plant
  12. Compound that strengthens xylem vessels
Down
  1. Movement of sugars throughout a plant
  2. Photosynthesis occurs in the ____ mesophyll layer
  3. Tissue where plant stem cells are found
  4. Groups of cells working together
  5. Groups of tissues working together
  6. If you increase the temperature the rate of transpiration _____
  7. Organ in plants responsible for water absorption
  8. Organelle found in palisade cells
  9. Vessels that carry sugars
  10. ____ cells control stomata
  11. If you decrease the wind speed the rate of transpiration ____
  12. Smallest living thing
  13. ____ mesophyll layer has lots of gaps
  14. Where plants get water from

26 Clues: Smallest living thing • Subcellular structures • Vessles that carry water • Vessels that carry sugars • ____ cells control stomata • Where plants get water from • Gas that moves out of a plant • ____ dioxide moves into a plant • Groups of cells working together • Movement of water through a plant • Organelle found in palisade cells • Groups of tissues working together • ...

Plant Groups 2025-03-12

Plant Groups crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in gymnosperms seeds are on the ______________ of reproductive structures
  2. vascular that uses spores
  3. has xylem and phloem
  4. example of nonvascular
  5. Angiosperms may have to seed enclosed in a ____________
  6. Angiosperms are also known as ________
  7. tubes found in vascular that carry sugars
  8. seedless and nonvascular use
  9. Non-vascular rootslike structures
  10. has cones
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  1. Gymnosperms are also known as __________
  2. has tubes
  3. has rhizoids
  4. has fruit
  5. example of gymnosperm
  6. tubes found in vascular that carry water
  7. example of seedless
  8. pine trees and apple trees, but not ferns, use __________
  9. vascular has ______ leaves
  10. example of angiosperm
  11. Non-vascular sizes compared to vascular

21 Clues: has tubes • has fruit • has cones • has rhizoids • example of seedless • has xylem and phloem • example of gymnosperm • example of angiosperm • example of nonvascular • vascular that uses spores • vascular has ______ leaves • seedless and nonvascular use • Non-vascular rootslike structures • Angiosperms are also known as ________ • Non-vascular sizes compared to vascular • ...

Plant Anatomy 2025-03-25

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Develops into a seed after fertilization.
  2. Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals upward.
  3. Receives pollen.
  4. Vascular tissue that transports sugars
  5. Male reproductive organ, consisting of an anther and filament.
  6. Connects stigma to ovary.
  7. Outermost whorl of flower parts, often green and protective.
  8. Colored flower parts that attract pollinators.
  9. The stalk that connects a leaf to a stem.
  10. The central vein of a leaf.
  11. Female reproductive organ, consisting of stigma, style, and ovary.
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  1. Stalk that supports the anther.
  2. Contains ovules.
  3. Small pores in the leaf epidermis that allow gas exchange.
  4. The flattened, expanded portion of a leaf.
  5. The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
  6. Vascular bundles in a leaf.
  7. The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma.
  8. Pollen-producing part.
  9. A main, central root that grows vertically downward.
  10. A mature ovule containing an embryo.

21 Clues: Contains ovules. • Receives pollen. • Pollen-producing part. • Connects stigma to ovary. • Vascular bundles in a leaf. • The central vein of a leaf. • Stalk that supports the anther. • A mature ovule containing an embryo. • Vascular tissue that transports sugars • Develops into a seed after fertilization. • The stalk that connects a leaf to a stem. • ...

Plant Anatomy 2023-01-12

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Undifferentiated ground tissue
  2. Nutrients; sugars, proteins, fats, & dissolved inorganic salts
  3. The leaf stalk
  4. A waxy covering on the surface of some leaves and stems
  5. The lamina
  6. Any flat, green structure growing from the stem or twig of a plant. Organs specialized for photosynthesis
  7. The edge of a leaf
  8. A member of the group of flowering plants, the seed of which has two cotyledons ex: beans, peanuts
  9. A plant with leathery leaves, used as a house plant
  10. Arranged with the veins spreading in a number of directions
  11. The flat expanded part of a leaf
  12. On the outside
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  1. Arranged with the veins running side by side
  2. Group of flowering plants, the seed of which has a single cotyledon ex: cereal grains, rice, oats
  3. Either of a pair of small, leaflike parts at the base of some leaf petioles, as on a bean, pea, or rose plant
  4. The part of a stem between successive nodes
  5. The tip of the leaf farthest away from the petiole
  6. The common name for the maize plant
  7. The part of the leaf nearest to the petiole
  8. The leaf tissue where the cells are arranged alongside one another, in a row
  9. Point where one or more leaves are attached to a stem; more obvious in monocotyledons than dicotyledons
  10. The outermost layer of cells on leaves, young stems, roots, and flowers
  11. The hollow tubes that transport materials in the plant

23 Clues: The lamina • The leaf stalk • On the outside • The edge of a leaf • Undifferentiated ground tissue • The flat expanded part of a leaf • The common name for the maize plant • The part of a stem between successive nodes • The part of the leaf nearest to the petiole • Arranged with the veins running side by side • The tip of the leaf farthest away from the petiole • ...

Plant Nutrition 2025-02-11

Plant Nutrition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. micronutrient; Zn
  2. micronutrient; Cl
  3. micronutrient; Fe
  4. micronutrient; Mo
  5. nutrients needed in large quantities; NPK
  6. gained from H2O; plants breathe this out
  7. nutrients found in air and water
  8. how many nutrients do plants need?
  9. the second most important mineral nutrient; K
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  1. micronutrient; Cu
  2. secondary nutrient needed for P mobility; Mg
  3. nutrients needed less than primary; Ca, Mg, S
  4. micronutrient; B
  5. trace elements; there are seven plants need
  6. gained from CO2; plants breathe this in
  7. the H gained from H2O
  8. the most important mineral nutrient; N
  9. the third macronutrient; P
  10. micronutrient; Mn
  11. nutrients found in the ground from eroded rock
  12. secondary nutrient; S
  13. secondary nutrients needed for N metabolism; Ca

22 Clues: micronutrient; B • micronutrient; Cu • micronutrient; Zn • micronutrient; Cl • micronutrient; Fe • micronutrient; Mn • micronutrient; Mo • the H gained from H2O • secondary nutrient; S • the third macronutrient; P • nutrients found in air and water • how many nutrients do plants need? • the most important mineral nutrient; N • gained from CO2; plants breathe this in • ...

Plant Physiology 2024-10-16

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This structure often occupied 95% of a cell’s volume in mature plants
  2. The movement of two molecules in the opposite direction through a protein channel
  3. Type of mesophyll tissue rich in chloroplasts where most photosynthesis occurs
  4. Gas-filled conduits formed due to cavitation that can block water movement in the xylem
  5. Isolation of Photosystem II results in a loss of _____ and NADPH production
  6. Amount of electron(s) used to neutralize Photosystem I
  7. Cotransport, a type of secondary transport, also known as _____
  8. Location of Calvin cycle in C4 plants
  9. Hormone that promotes cell elongation and is involved in responses to light and gravity
  10. Process to convert inorganic carbon to organic molecules in the stroma
  11. When Rubisco binds to oxygen, it forms 2-PG which latter converted into _____
  12. Organic acid that stores CO2
  13. Generated negative potential between soil particles
  14. Enzyme crucial for carbon fixation in the Calvin-Benson cycle
  15. Premature death of cells caused by nutrient deficiencies
  16. Actively dividing cells that are undifferentiated
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  1. Phragmoplast is the formation of the cell plate during _____in plant cells
  2. Proton Motive Force (PMF) causes a _____ active transport
  3. Type of transport requires energy from ATP hydrolysis
  4. Process where plant cells lose water in hypertonic conditions
  5. Rhizobium fixed nitrogen by converting it into _____
  6. Attraction of water molecules to other water molecules
  7. Plastids with non-chlorophyll pigment
  8. Wax-like material that formed Casparian Strip
  9. ____ ions required for the photosynthetic reactions involved in O2 evolution
  10. CAM Pathway during the night
  11. The splitting of water molecules by light
  12. This flow involves the movement of electron through Photosystem I and cytochrome complex
  13. Root growth generally favors slightly _____ soil
  14. Structures formed by AMF to facilitate nutrient exchange
  15. Particular region in channel that open and close in response to signal

31 Clues: CAM Pathway during the night • Organic acid that stores CO2 • Plastids with non-chlorophyll pigment • Location of Calvin cycle in C4 plants • The splitting of water molecules by light • Wax-like material that formed Casparian Strip • Root growth generally favors slightly _____ soil • Actively dividing cells that are undifferentiated • ...

PLANT REPRODUCTION 2025-08-28

PLANT REPRODUCTION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The female part of a flower.
  2. Makes the pollen.
  3. A circle of petal.
  4. __________ pollination that needs a pollinator.
  5. The male part of a flower.
  6. A flower that has both male and female.
  7. Sepal,petal and receptacle.
  8. Carry out sexual reproduction.
  9. Consist of ovules(eggs).
  10. A young flower.
  11. It means to "cut open."
Down
  1. A flower with a missing part.
  2. Pollen grains transfer onto the stigma.
  3. Another word for "movement."
  4. The process of creating a new organism.
  5. Connects the stigma and ovary.
  6. The human male gamete.
  7. A circle of sepal.
  8. An agent in pollination.
  9. An insect pollinator.

20 Clues: A young flower. • Makes the pollen. • A circle of petal. • A circle of sepal. • An insect pollinator. • The human male gamete. • It means to "cut open." • Consist of ovules(eggs). • An agent in pollination. • The male part of a flower. • Sepal,petal and receptacle. • The female part of a flower. • Another word for "movement." • A flower with a missing part. • Connects the stigma and ovary. • ...

Plant Identification 2026-02-18

Plant Identification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Silvery-gray shrub with a strong scent common in the Gunnison Basin.
  2. Mushroom warning sign: white gills and a ring on the stem often indicate this type.
  3. Light-colored tree rings indicate rapid growth during this season.
  4. Tree with white bark and black scars commonly found in montane and subalpine zones.
  5. Middle-elevation forest zone between foothills and subalpine areas.
  6. Forest ecosystem dominated by long-needle pines with orange “puzzle-piece” bark.
  7. Colorado’s state tree with blue-green, square needles you can roll between your fingers.
  8. Powder released from the underside of a mushroom cap used for identification.
  9. Outdoor ethics principle encouraging minimal environmental impact.
  10. Wide-open ecosystem dominated primarily by grasses.
  11. Bright red/orange wildflower often mistaken for having petals (actually bracts).
  12. Low-growing groundcover plant with red berries and waxy green leaves.
Down
  1. Each ring in a tree trunk represents one year of this.
  2. Ecosystem found along rivers and streams with higher soil moisture.
  3. Tall purple wildflower common in disturbed soils with long stamens.
  4. Long needles in bundles of three and bark that smells like vanilla or butterscotch.
  5. Darker tree rings indicate slower growth during this season.
  6. Substance sometimes found in toxic plants that appears white and sticky when stems are broken.
  7. Mushroom identification feature: a cup-like structure at the base of the stem.
  8. Colorado’s state flower with blue and white petals and spur-shaped blossoms.
  9. Avoid consuming wild berries of this color: white, yellow, or ______.
  10. High-elevation ecosystem above treeline with short growing seasons.

22 Clues: Wide-open ecosystem dominated primarily by grasses. • Each ring in a tree trunk represents one year of this. • Darker tree rings indicate slower growth during this season. • Light-colored tree rings indicate rapid growth during this season. • Outdoor ethics principle encouraging minimal environmental impact. • ...

Plant Growth 2025-10-03

Plant Growth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plant condition in which the stems and leaves of a plant are no longer rigid and erect; may be due to excessive transpiration, low soil moisture, disease, and other factors
  2. The practice of growing crops without plowing the soil
  3. Chemical nutrients that are needed in small amounts for growth; micronutrients
  4. The testing samples of tissue
  5. The most important nutrient element in the growth of plants
  6. Chemical nutrients that plants need in large amounts; macronutrients
  7. A plant that stores nitrogen from the air in nodules that grow on its roots
  8. The increase in the diameter of stems and roots in a plant
  9. A nutrient that plants need to store and transfer energy and to grow
  10. A list of the amounts of nutrients in a fertilizer
  11. A nutrient needed by plants for photosynthesis, moving sugar, and other functions
  12. A plant hormone that induces stem cell elongation and cell division; affects stem and leaf growth, fruit development, flowering, cell division, and other plant activities
  13. The innermost xylem of a tree
Down
  1. Test used to learn what nutrients are present in soil
  2. The process in which glucose is broken down to release energy
  3. The process plants use to make food
  4. Sugar made by photosynthesis in plants
  5. The result of secondary growth in a plant's lateral meristem
  6. Any substance used to provide plant nutrients
  7. An undeveloped shoot or leaf at the end of a stem or in the axil; contrasted with a flower bud which is an embryonic flower; terminal bud is at the end of the stem or shoot
  8. The green-colored substance in leaves and stems
  9. A plant hormone that controls stem growth and regulates fruit development; causes the spurt of growth that plants have in the spring
  10. The increase in the length of a plant; the plant in taller; linear growth
  11. A naturally occurring hormone in plants that activates or regulates plant growth and development; also known as a plant hormone
  12. The xylem in a tree that is two to four years old; sapwood is lighter in color than heartwood
  13. A cover on soil to in the moisture; keeps down the growth of weeds

26 Clues: The testing samples of tissue • The innermost xylem of a tree • The process plants use to make food • Sugar made by photosynthesis in plants • Any substance used to provide plant nutrients • The green-colored substance in leaves and stems • A list of the amounts of nutrients in a fertilizer • Test used to learn what nutrients are present in soil • ...

Plant Systems 2026-02-25

Plant Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The structure that protects and nourishes the seed.
  2. The process plants use to make their own food.
  3. The process of seed dispersal by wind, animals, or water.
  4. The structure in flowers that produces pollen.
  5. Tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange
  6. The male reproductive cell in plants.
  7. The female reproductive structure in a flower.
  8. Movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane
  9. The transfer of pollen from one flower to another.
  10. The waxy layer that prevents water loss on leaves
  11. Growth of a plant toward light.
  12. Tissue that transports sugars throughout the plant.
  13. The upward pressure created by water entering roots.
Down
  1. The process by which water moves up through a plant and evaporates from leaves.
  2. A plant's growth response to water.
  3. A plant hormone responsible for growth and tropisms
  4. Growth of roots downward due to gravity
  5. The reproductive structure of flowering plants.
  6. The part of the plant that anchors it and absorbs water.
  7. The vascular system made of xylem and phloem
  8. Tissue that transports water from roots to leaves.
  9. Plant response to touch.

22 Clues: Plant response to touch. • Growth of a plant toward light. • A plant's growth response to water. • The male reproductive cell in plants. • Growth of roots downward due to gravity • The vascular system made of xylem and phloem • The process plants use to make their own food. • The structure in flowers that produces pollen. • The female reproductive structure in a flower. • ...

Plant Production 2025-10-10

Plant Production crossword puzzle
Across
  1. świerk
  2. niejadalny
  3. żywotny, silny
  4. aksamitka
  5. plon, wydajność
  6. pelargonia
  7. pałka wodna
  8. dwuletni
  9. wieloletni
  10. znamię
  11. roczny
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  1. hybryda
  2. łodyga
  3. odmiana wyhodowana przez człowieka
  4. pączek
  5. ozdobny
  6. storczyk
  7. rumianek
  8. genotyp
  9. potomostwo
  10. jadalny
  11. hodowla
  12. słupek

23 Clues: świerk • łodyga • pączek • słupek • znamię • roczny • hybryda • ozdobny • genotyp • jadalny • hodowla • storczyk • rumianek • dwuletni • aksamitka • niejadalny • potomostwo • pelargonia • wieloletni • pałka wodna • żywotny, silny • plon, wydajność • odmiana wyhodowana przez człowieka

Plant Cells 2025-10-13

Plant Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  2. Plants with a system of tissues for transporting water and nutrients.
  3. Vascular bundles in a leaf that transport water, nutrients, and sugars.
  4. A waxy layer on a leaf to prevent water loss.
  5. An organism that produces its own food.
  6. Pores on the leaf surface that regulate gas exchange.
  7. Plants that lack a vascular transport system, like mosses.
  8. Cells surrounding stomata that regulate their opening and closing.
  9. An organism that gets food by consuming other organisms.
  10. A group of similar cells working together.
  11. Non-flowering, seed-producing plants, like conifers.
  12. Flowering plants.
  13. The top, protective layer of a leaf.
  14. The lower layer of mesophyll cells with air spaces for gas exchange.
Down
  1. The bottom, protective layer of a leaf, where most stomata are located.
  2. Small, nonvascular plants that grow in moist places.
  3. Green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
  4. Process for plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy.
  5. A symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, such as for photosynthesis.
  6. Pockets of air within the spongy mesophyll to help with gas exchange.
  7. The upper layer of mesophyll cells that is the primary site of photosynthesis.
  8. Tissue in the interior of a leaf where photosynthesis takes place.

22 Clues: Flowering plants. • The top, protective layer of a leaf. • An organism that produces its own food. • A group of similar cells working together. • A waxy layer on a leaf to prevent water loss. • Small, nonvascular plants that grow in moist places. • Non-flowering, seed-producing plants, like conifers. • Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs. • ...

PLANT PARTS 2025-10-08

PLANT PARTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the flower that develops into a fruit.
  2. Green leaf-like part that protects the flower bud.
  3. Sweet liquid in flowers that attracts bees.
  4. The points on a stem where leaves or branches grow.
  5. Contains seeds and can be eaten when ripe.
  6. The first leaf or leaves that appear from a seed.
  7. The female part of a flower that receives pollen.
  8. A sharp, pointed part that protects the plant.
  9. The green pigment in leaves used in photosynthesis.
  10. The space between two nodes on a stem.
Down
  1. The colorful part of a plant that produces seeds.
  2. The tissue that carries water and minerals from roots.
  3. The outer covering of a tree trunk.
  4. Supports the plant and carries water to the leaves.
  5. The thick main stem of a tree.
  6. The small part of a plant that can grow into a new one.
  7. A type of flower cluster like in grasses.
  8. A part of the plant that grows from the stem or trunk.
  9. The male part of a flower that makes pollen.
  10. The colorful part of the flower that attracts insects.
  11. The green part of the plant that makes food using sunlight.
  12. Tiny grains made by flowers for reproduction.
  13. The part of the plant that grows underground and absorbs water
  14. The tissue that carries food from leaves to other parts of the plant.
  15. A small part that can grow into a flower or leaf.

25 Clues: The thick main stem of a tree. • The outer covering of a tree trunk. • The space between two nodes on a stem. • A type of flower cluster like in grasses. • Contains seeds and can be eaten when ripe. • Sweet liquid in flowers that attracts bees. • The male part of a flower that makes pollen. • Tiny grains made by flowers for reproduction. • ...

Plant Vocabulary 2026-03-25

Plant Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transports Water, Nutrients and Sugars
  2. Materials go up (away from the roots)
  3. Example of a vascular plant
  4. One year life cycle
  5. protects/retains water
  6. seed leaves
  7. Food storage locations
  8. 2 cotyledons
  9. 1 cotyledon
  10. The opening
  11. More than 2 year life cycle
  12. Protects the plant like skin
  13. Example of a non-vascular plant
  14. Tiny plant inside seed
Down
  1. early growth stage of plant embryo
  2. A waxy layer of epidermal cells
  3. Provides Support and storage
  4. contains lots of chloroplasts & does lots of photosynthesis
  5. Absorbs Nutrients through active transport
  6. Acts like a water tight seal
  7. Example of a naked seed plant
  8. Vascular tissue that connects leaves to stem
  9. Materials (sugars) go down (away from the leaves)
  10. Regulate the opening
  11. Primary function is food storage
  12. Two year life cycle

26 Clues: seed leaves • 1 cotyledon • The opening • 2 cotyledons • One year life cycle • Two year life cycle • Regulate the opening • protects/retains water • Food storage locations • Tiny plant inside seed • Example of a vascular plant • More than 2 year life cycle • Provides Support and storage • Acts like a water tight seal • Protects the plant like skin • Example of a naked seed plant • ...

Plant Responses 2018-04-15

Plant Responses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Response of a plant to grow either away or towards an environmental stimulus
  2. Chemicals used to prevent plant growth
  3. Plant growth in response to a chemical
  4. Plant's growth response to touching a solid object
  5. Detachment of leaves, flowers, and fruits
  6. (IAA)Natural auxin that stimulates development of fleshy fruit
  7. Rapid elongation of stems during spring
  8. Occurs when nights become longer and plants no longer produces chlorophyll
  9. Nastic movement in response to touching a plant
  10. Produced in small quantities by the plant that causes them to grow abnormally tall
  11. Inhibition of lateral buds due to the presence of a shoot tip nearby
  12. Hormones involved in plant-cell elongation, shoot and bud growth, and rooting
  13. Chemical messengers that affect a plant's ability to respond to the environment
  14. Flowers when days are longer/nights are shorter
Down
  1. Promote cell division in plants
  2. (ABA) Inhibits other hormones (like IAA) and helps to keep plant in dormancy
  3. Flowers regardless of day length
  4. Low-temperature stimulation of flowering
  5. (NAA)Synthetic auxin used to promote root formation on stem and leaf cuttings
  6. Plant's response to changes in length of days and nights
  7. Response of a plant to grow either away or towards a light source.
  8. A bluish, light-sensitive pigment that monitors changes in day length
  9. Also known as heliotropism; The motion of leaves or follows following the sun's movement across the sky
  10. When plants have a specific requirement for darkness length
  11. Hormones stimulating or inhibiting plant growth
  12. Mixture of 2,4-D and another auxin used to defoliate jungles during the Vietnam War
  13. Plants growth in response to gravity
  14. Movement in response to a stimulus but is independent of the location of the stimulus
  15. Ripens fruits
  16. Flowers when days are short/nights are long
  17. Response to daily light/dark cycles
  18. Synthetic hormone used to help ripen fruits by breaking down into ethylene gas
  19. Plants that only live for two years and produce flowers/seeds in second year

33 Clues: Ripens fruits • Promote cell division in plants • Flowers regardless of day length • Response to daily light/dark cycles • Plants growth in response to gravity • Chemicals used to prevent plant growth • Plant growth in response to a chemical • Rapid elongation of stems during spring • Low-temperature stimulation of flowering • Detachment of leaves, flowers, and fruits • ...

Plant Responses 2018-04-15

Plant Responses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Synthetic hormone used to help ripen fruits by breaking down into ethylene gas
  2. Promote cell division in plants
  3. Flowers when days are longer/nights are shorter
  4. Mixture of 2,4-D and another auxin used to defoliate jungles during the Vietnam War
  5. Response of a plant to grow either away or towards an environmental stimulus
  6. Low-temperature stimulation of flowering
  7. Plants growth in response to gravity
  8. A bluish, light-sensitive pigment that monitors changes in day length
  9. Plant's growth response to touching a solid object
  10. Inhibition of lateral buds due to the presence of a shoot tip nearby
  11. (NAA)Synthetic auxin used to promote root formation on stem and leaf cuttings
  12. Movement in response to a stimulus but is independent of the location of the stimulus
  13. Occurs when nights become longer and plants no longer produces chlorophyll
Down
  1. Flowers when days are short/nights are long
  2. Ripens fruits
  3. Rapid elongation of stems during spring
  4. Nastic movement in response to touching a plant
  5. Chemical messengers that affect a plant's ability to respond to the environment
  6. Hormones involved in plant-cell elongation, shoot and bud growth, and rooting
  7. Plant growth in response to a chemical
  8. (IAA)Natural auxin that stimulates development of fleshy fruit
  9. When plants have a specific requirement for darkness length
  10. Detachment of leaves, flowers, and fruits
  11. Plant's response to changes in length of days and nights
  12. Hormones stimulating or inhibiting plant growth
  13. Chemicals used to prevent plant growth
  14. (ABA) Inhibits other hormones (like IAA) and helps to keep plant in dormancy
  15. Response of a plant to grow either away or towards a light source.
  16. Also known as heliotropism; The motion of leaves or follows following the sun's movement across the sky
  17. Plants that only live for two years and produce flowers/seeds in second year
  18. Flowers regardless of day length
  19. Produced in small quantities by the plant that causes them to grow abnormally tall
  20. Response to daily light/dark cycles

33 Clues: Ripens fruits • Promote cell division in plants • Flowers regardless of day length • Response to daily light/dark cycles • Plants growth in response to gravity • Plant growth in response to a chemical • Chemicals used to prevent plant growth • Rapid elongation of stems during spring • Low-temperature stimulation of flowering • Detachment of leaves, flowers, and fruits • ...

Plant Transport 2019-03-10

Plant Transport crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main type of sugar transported in plants
  2. The pathway where water travels through non-living parts of cells
  3. The feature of water molecules that means they all stick together and move through the xylem as a column
  4. ____ _____ cells - water from the soil, enters through these before passing into the root cortex
  5. The loss of water from a plant's surface.
  6. The cell layer between the root cortex and the xylem vessel
  7. The pores in the leaf surface that allow evaporation
  8. The main pathway water uses to travel from roots to the xylem
  9. ______ strip: a waxy strip in cell walls that prevents water from passing through them.
  10. Part of the plant where xylem and phloem are near the outside, providing support
Down
  1. ______ tissue that helps transport water and mineral ions
  2. _________ cells - carry out living functions for phloem cells.
  3. Substance that thickens the walls of xylem vessels
  4. ______ tissue that helps transport sugars
  5. Water is drawn into roots via ________
  6. ________ cross-section: sections taken along the length of a structure
  7. _______ cross-section: sections cut through each structure at a right angle to its length
  8. The feature of water that means it is attracted the the walls of the xylem vessel
  9. ______ _____ elements - the living cells that make up a phloem but have no nucleus and few organelles (no space)
  10. Part of plant where xylem is in the centre surrounded by phloem
  11. Part of plant where xylem and phloem make up a network of veins

21 Clues: Water is drawn into roots via ________ • ______ tissue that helps transport sugars • The loss of water from a plant's surface. • The main type of sugar transported in plants • Substance that thickens the walls of xylem vessels • The pores in the leaf surface that allow evaporation • ______ tissue that helps transport water and mineral ions • ...

Plant Parts 2022-03-02

Plant Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where photosynthesis takes place
  2. Thin roots that absorb water and nutrients
  3. Grows out to the side and isn't as thick
  4. Part of leaf attached to the stem
  5. The thickest part and grows downward
  6. Protects developing flower
  7. Male part of flower
  8. Edge of leaf
  9. Central Vein of the leaf
  10. Attracts insects
  11. Undeveloped shoot
Down
  1. Female part of flower
  2. Where Reproduction takes place
  3. Helps seed spread
  4. End of root protects the tip of the leaf
  5. Moves water and nutrients around the plant
  6. Absorbs water and minerals
  7. The Bud at the top of the stem
  8. The flat part of the leaf
  9. Part of the stem between buds or leaves
  10. Becomes the new plant
  11. Place where leaves or buds are attached

22 Clues: Edge of leaf • Attracts insects • Helps seed spread • Undeveloped shoot • Male part of flower • Female part of flower • Becomes the new plant • Central Vein of the leaf • The flat part of the leaf • Absorbs water and minerals • Protects developing flower • Where Reproduction takes place • The Bud at the top of the stem • Where photosynthesis takes place • Part of leaf attached to the stem • ...

Plant parts 2021-11-17

Plant parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the male part
  2. two embryos
  3. root system with many small roots
  4. root system with one thick main root
  5. flowers with both male and female parts on the same plant
  6. plants that have soft stems that are killed by frost
  7. One embryo
  8. plant with covered seed
  9. mature ovary of a plant
  10. the part that protects the bud
  11. reproductive part of the plant
  12. makes food through photosynthesis
  13. attract pollinators
Down
  1. plant with uncovered seed
  2. plants that complete their life cycle in more than two years
  3. flowers with male and female parts on separate plants
  4. conduct water minerals and food
  5. hardy stems that can survive the winter frost
  6. flowers missing some of their parts
  7. plants that complete their life cycle in two years
  8. flowers with all of their parts
  9. the female part
  10. plants that complete their life cycle in a year

23 Clues: One embryo • two embryos • the male part • the female part • attract pollinators • plant with covered seed • mature ovary of a plant • plant with uncovered seed • the part that protects the bud • reproductive part of the plant • conduct water minerals and food • flowers with all of their parts • root system with many small roots • makes food through photosynthesis • ...

PLANT TISSUES 2021-12-01

PLANT TISSUES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sel batu
  2. Penyimpan air pada akar gantung anggrek
  3. Pertukaran gas
  4. Jaringan pelindung
  5. Parenkim bunga karang
  6. Jaringan dewasa
  7. Derivat epidermis berbentuk rambut
  8. Penguapan air
  9. pembuluh tapis
  10. Parenkim pagar
  11. Parenkim penyimpan udara
  12. Kulit gabus
  13. Akar rimpang
  14. Sel yang mengandung sistolit
  15. Cork cambium
Down
  1. Parenkim fotosintesis
  2. Cork
  3. Jaringan dasar
  4. Jaringan pengangkut
  5. Kambium gabus
  6. Meristem di ujung puncak utama
  7. Tipe berkas pengangkut xilem dan floem yang berdampingan
  8. Jaringan muda
  9. Meristem di antara jaringan dewasa
  10. Tipe berkas pengangkut floem di tengah, xilem mengelilinginya
  11. Jaringan penyokong pada kecambah
  12. Pori kecil yang diapit oleh dua sel penjaga
  13. Pembuluh kayu

28 Clues: Cork • Sel batu • Kulit gabus • Akar rimpang • Cork cambium • Kambium gabus • Jaringan muda • Penguapan air • Pembuluh kayu • Jaringan dasar • Pertukaran gas • pembuluh tapis • Parenkim pagar • Jaringan dewasa • Jaringan pelindung • Jaringan pengangkut • Parenkim fotosintesis • Parenkim bunga karang • Parenkim penyimpan udara • Sel yang mengandung sistolit • Meristem di ujung puncak utama • ...

Plant Ecology 2022-03-22

Plant Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. path that all water follows as it moves around Earth in different states
  2. chemical reaction releasing energy from glucose
  3. energy carrying molecule found in the cells of all living things
  4. produces energy but doesn't require oxygen
  5. the amount of carbon dioxide released into the air because of our energy needs.
  6. moves molecules and ions from a higher to lower concentration without energy
  7. has similar concentration of fluid, sugars and salt to blood
  8. carbon atoms continously travel from atmosphere to Earth and back into the amosphere
  9. converting light energy to chemical energy
Down
  1. moves molecules and ions from lower to higher concentration with the help of energy
  2. happens when gases and liquids move from place to place in quick random motions
  3. produces energy and requires oxygen
  4. heating of Earth's climate system due to increased levels of greenhouse gases
  5. when phosphorous travels from its source in rocks through different ecosystems to living organisms.
  6. where part of a system's output is used as input for future operations
  7. when chemical products move from areas of higher to lower concentration
  8. has a lower concentration of fluid, sugars and salt than blood
  9. main type of sugar in the blood
  10. the cycle of nitrogen atoms through the living and non-living systems of Earth
  11. has a higher concentration of fluid, sugars and salt than blood

20 Clues: main type of sugar in the blood • produces energy and requires oxygen • produces energy but doesn't require oxygen • converting light energy to chemical energy • chemical reaction releasing energy from glucose • has similar concentration of fluid, sugars and salt to blood • has a lower concentration of fluid, sugars and salt than blood • ...

plant structure 2014-02-28

plant structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nutrient and water absorption occurs causing cells to increase in size
  2. prepares protein for export; synthesizes steroids
  3. capture energy from sunlight and use it to make food for the plant
  4. processes and packages substances made by the cell
  5. area of active cell division and growth (root tip)
  6. synthesizes ribosomes and RNA and stores DNA
  7. contribute to cell support and division
  8. growing points located at the tips of stems
  9. organize protein production
  10. the area of the stem located between nodes
  11. converts energy from organic compounds to energy for cellular activities
Down
  1. cells undergo changes to become specific tissues
  2. growing points located in the leaf axils
  3. digest old organelles and foreign substances
  4. connect the roots and leaves
  5. semi-permeable structure that separates the cellular contents from the outside
  6. attract pollinators and produce seeds and fruit
  7. the parenchyma layer at the center of a stem
  8. the point of leaf attachment to the stem
  9. provide support; absorb water & nutrients

20 Clues: organize protein production • connect the roots and leaves • contribute to cell support and division • growing points located in the leaf axils • the point of leaf attachment to the stem • provide support; absorb water & nutrients • the area of the stem located between nodes • growing points located at the tips of stems • digest old organelles and foreign substances • ...

Plant Diversity 2014-05-14

Plant Diversity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abundant gas molecule that drove plant colonization of land
  2. Spores have this Ploidy
  3. Alveolates have this structure just under their cell membrane
  4. A Type of Algae not found in Clade Archaeplastida
  5. Clade of Eukaryotes that include Humans
  6. The precursor to the Gametophyte
  7. Clade of Eukaryotes that includes Algae and Land Plants
  8. Fungi have this type of metabolism
  9. What other organelle has developed through endosymbiosis
  10. The only non-vascular, land plant grade
  11. Organism that first developed the ability to photosynthesize
  12. The three types of algae in Archaeplastida are Red, Chorophytes and 'what'
  13. Molecule that prevents spore from desiccation
  14. A type of Chromalveolata that is the product of secondary endosymbiosis
  15. Type of water conducting tissue
  16. Green Algae are products of this type of endosymybiosis
Down
  1. Protein rossettes produce this molecule
  2. Sporophytes of Byrophytes are 'what' on their Gametophytes
  3. What type of organisms became endosymbiotic to lead to the evolution of Eugleoids
  4. Type of Chromalveolata that have two flagella
  5. Endosymbiosis of an organism that already has a chloroplast inside
  6. Clade Archaeplastida have this type of metabolism
  7. The scientific explanation for the development of chromosomes is called "what" theory
  8. This substance is critical for Bryophyte fertilisation
  9. Another word for fertilization
  10. The diploid stage of of an embryophyte's life cycle

26 Clues: Spores have this Ploidy • Another word for fertilization • Type of water conducting tissue • The precursor to the Gametophyte • Fungi have this type of metabolism • Protein rossettes produce this molecule • Clade of Eukaryotes that include Humans • The only non-vascular, land plant grade • Type of Chromalveolata that have two flagella • ...

PLant Tissues 2014-04-15

PLant Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gritty cells in pear flesh
  2. cell which controls opening of stoma
  3. process whereby cells become specialised
  4. packing tissue
  5. tissue that forms fibres and stone cells
  6. which transports inorganic substances
  7. tissue which is responsible for translocation
  8. cell which keeps phloem company
  9. Has a trunk
  10. type of lignin deposit that sounds like a year
  11. condition of all lignified cells
  12. Flying mammal
  13. Man's best friend
Down
  1. organism that this puzzle is about
  2. process i which a cell divides
  3. other name for conducting tissue
  4. that has holes in its side walls
  5. direction in which food is transported
  6. tissue of the plant
  7. ground tissue capable of photosynthesis
  8. living strenghtening tissue
  9. substance transported by phloem
  10. Likes to chase mice
  11. continuous circular thickening of xylen cell wall
  12. Large marsupial
  13. hair/ Specialised cell in epidermis of plant

26 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • packing tissue • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • tissue of the plant • Likes to chase mice • gritty cells in pear flesh • living strenghtening tissue • process i which a cell divides • substance transported by phloem • cell which keeps phloem company • other name for conducting tissue • that has holes in its side walls • condition of all lignified cells • ...

Plant Parts 2015-01-29

Plant Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. :many tiny roots that lead from the plant deep into the ground
  2. :the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma.
  3. : carries the water and nutrients absorbed by the roots to the leaves
  4. : very important, they support plant life and provide a means of moving nutrients from one end of the plant to the other.
  5. : A flower having all four floral parts: sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils.
  6. :the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
  7. :only has male OR female parts
  8. :The slender tube formed by the pollen grain that penetrates an ovule and releases the male gametes
  9. pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
Down
  1. :the stalklike portion of a stamen, supporting the anther.
  2. :enlarged terminal part of pistil
  3. colored, sometimes fragrant portion of the flower
  4. :small, green, leaflike structures found at the base of the flower
  5. :a flower without one or more of the normal parts
  6. :contain both male and female parts
  7. : contains the bud that will be next years new growth
  8. :portion of the flower that contains the ovules or seeds
  9. :unfertilized seed
  10. :carries sugars manufactured in the leaves down to the roots
  11. :the part of a pistil that receives the pollen
  12. :very large, tough root that reach deep into the ground (trees, carrots

21 Clues: :unfertilized seed • :only has male OR female parts • :enlarged terminal part of pistil • :contain both male and female parts • :the pollen-bearing part of a stamen. • :the part of a pistil that receives the pollen • colored, sometimes fragrant portion of the flower • :a flower without one or more of the normal parts • : contains the bud that will be next years new growth • ...

Plant Structures 2014-11-30

Plant Structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vascular tissue that transports food
  2. Male reproductive part of a flower
  3. Reproductive structure of an angiosperm
  4. Structures in which food is made
  5. The young plant that develops from the zygote
  6. Type of stem that is often soft, example ivy
  7. Type of stem that is hard and rigid, like in most trees.
  8. The transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structures
  9. Protects the root as it grows through the soil
  10. Outer bark that protects the cells inside
  11. Acts like plastic wrap, protecting the embryo and its food from drying out
  12. Pollen is produced here
  13. Pores that control when gases enter of leave the leaf
  14. carries substances between the plant's roots and leaves, provides support for the plant
Down
  1. Vascular tissue that transports water; also known as sapwood in trees
  2. Fertilized egg
  3. Usually the most colorful parts of the flower, pollinators are attracted to their color and sent
  4. Consists of many similarly sized roots, forming a dense tangled mass, Onions are examples
  5. Represent a year of growth in a tree, made from xylem
  6. Occurs when the embryo begins to grow again and pushing out of the seed
  7. Female reproductive part of a flower
  8. Scattering of seeds by either animals or the wind
  9. Slender tube, connects the stigma to a hollow structure at the base of the flower
  10. Old, inactive xylem that helps support the tree
  11. Waxy layers that help plant reduces water loss
  12. Protects the seeds as they develop
  13. Hard to pull out of the ground, Cacti are examples
  14. Capture the sun’s energy and carry out the food-making process of photosynthesis
  15. Anchor a plant in the ground, absorb water and minerals from the soil, and sometimes store food
  16. Tissue that produces new xylem and phloem
  17. Leaflike parts of a flower, protect the developing flower

31 Clues: Fertilized egg • Pollen is produced here • Structures in which food is made • Male reproductive part of a flower • Protects the seeds as they develop • Vascular tissue that transports food • Female reproductive part of a flower • Reproductive structure of an angiosperm • Outer bark that protects the cells inside • Tissue that produces new xylem and phloem • ...

Plant Diversity 2023-03-10

Plant Diversity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Microsporangia in seed plants
  2. originated 360 million years ago to become the dominant terrestrial producer
  3. Plants and Charophytes have their structure of _________ sperm in common.
  4. Plant vasculature from roots to shoots carrying aqueous solution.
  5. Microsporangium ploidy.
  6. The halving of ploidy
  7. Plant embryos are multicellular and ________.
  8. ploidy of gametophyte generation
  9. Eukaryotic super group containing plants.
  10. What group is the closest ancestor to land plants?
  11. Sporangium develop into male and female specialized structures
  12. Plants have __________ generations.
  13. Vascular plants have well-developed roots and ______.
  14. Groups of sporophylls that can be found in Monilophyta
  15. A group of sporangia on a fern sporophyll
  16. Non-true root structures
Down
  1. Small herbaceous plants including club mosses
  2. Allows plants to sustain continual growth in length
  3. Dominant generation of angiosperms
  4. ______stems of horsetails have strobilus.
  5. Immature fern sporophyte.
  6. The common name for plants in Anthocerophyta
  7. Spore-bearing leaves
  8. Needed for fertilization in nonvascular plants
  9. In what structure does fertilization of the egg occur?
  10. How many clades of seedless vascular plants are there?
  11. The joining of haploid gametes.
  12. Which came first vascular plants or nonvascular plants?
  13. hepatophyta
  14. female sporangium
  15. _______, also called ever-greens, are home to 806 species

31 Clues: hepatophyta • female sporangium • Spore-bearing leaves • The halving of ploidy • Microsporangium ploidy. • Non-true root structures • Immature fern sporophyte. • Microsporangia in seed plants • The joining of haploid gametes. • ploidy of gametophyte generation • Dominant generation of angiosperms • Plants have __________ generations. • ______stems of horsetails have strobilus. • ...

Plant Systems 2023-03-21

Plant Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a pore in the leaf that plays a major role in gas exchange
  2. the other name for the female reproductive part of the flower
  3. vascular tissue of plants that is responsible for conducting water and minerals upwards in the plant
  4. the female reproductive part of the flower
  5. the bottom portion of the carpel/pistil; function is to house the ovules(eggs); after fertilization this part of the flower will become the fleshy fruit
  6. this tissue is similar to our skin; it covers the plants outer surface; function is protection and water loss prevention
  7. the male reproductive part of the flower
  8. vascular tissue in plants responsible for the transport of sugars/food down and throughout the plant (so also upwards)
  9. most abundant type of plant on Earth (ie most successful);
  10. major photosynthetic organ of the plant; have stoma on them
  11. the reproductive organs of the plant; specialized organs of plants that allow them to reproduce
Down
  1. waxy substance on the top layer of the epidermis that serves to prevent water loss
  2. these are parts of the flower used to attract pollinators; typically colored
  3. sticky top portion of the carpel/pistil; function is to receive the pollen
  4. this part of the flower is used to protect the flower prior to it blooming
  5. this tissue is responsible for producing and storing sugars (food) and in the stem it serves to support the plant
  6. major organ of the plant that serves to anchor it into the ground; responsible for the uptake of water and minerals
  7. evaporation of water from a plant's leaves; the evaporation of water out of the stoma
  8. this is part of the stamen that has the pollen granules within it; essentially the site of sperm or pollen production in a flower
  9. essentially, plant sperm; this is what pollinators "pick-up" and "deliver" from one flower to another
  10. female gametes of angiosperms; these are the eggs contained within the ovary

21 Clues: the male reproductive part of the flower • the female reproductive part of the flower • a pore in the leaf that plays a major role in gas exchange • most abundant type of plant on Earth (ie most successful); • major photosynthetic organ of the plant; have stoma on them • the other name for the female reproductive part of the flower • ...

Plant Terms 2022-12-15

Plant Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flower - This is when either the male or female reproductive part of a plant is missing or unhealthy
  2. - A collection of petals that surround the stamen, and reproductive system and are relatively colourful
  3. - A type of flower that has clusters with a central stem with a singular flower
  4. - Is where the lateral or lower flowers mature first
  5. - Is an outer part of a flower and is the term used when parts can not be classified as petals or sepals
  6. - Supports the anther, and is the actual part of the plant that produces pollen
  7. - A part of the plant female reproductive system that contains ovules and which develops into seeds after fertilization
  8. - A thin stalk that supports the anther in the male area/portion
  9. - having both the male and female reproductive organs in the same part of the plant
  10. - A flower cluster where stalks of nearly equal length grow from a common center and form a flat or curved surface
  11. - Are modified leaves that are part of a plant/ flower and protect the reproductive system and other essential parts
Down
  1. - Is an unbranched flower that has sessile petals (that are attached directly and do not have stalks.)
  2. - Is a “fine coarse powdery substance” that plants create as part of their reproduction process/system
  3. - Is the stalk of a pistol and how pollen makes its way down to the ovaries
  4. - Is the responding tip of a carpel in the gynoecium of a flower
  5. - is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of the main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches
  6. - A group or large mass of flowers at the top of a stem
  7. Flower - Is a flower where both the female and male reproductive structures are healthy and present
  8. Flower - This is what flowers are called when there missing either sepals, petals, stamen or a pistil
  9. - A male reproductive part of a plant, it's a part of the stamen that contains pollen

20 Clues: - Is where the lateral or lower flowers mature first • - A group or large mass of flowers at the top of a stem • - Is the responding tip of a carpel in the gynoecium of a flower • - A thin stalk that supports the anther in the male area/portion • - Is the stalk of a pistol and how pollen makes its way down to the ovaries • ...

Plant Vocabulary 2023-01-24

Plant Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large, cubelike cells that are used for storage and photosynthesis
  2. These plants have a single cotyledon
  3. This type of meristem occurs at the tips of stems and roots
  4. This type of meristem increases plant circumference
  5. Sum of all ecosystems on earth
  6. Arrangement of veins in a leaf
  7. Carries water and minerals from the roots
  8. Opening that regulates gas exchange
  9. Collenchyma are part of the ___ system
  10. Protective outer covering on woody plants
  11. Long, widespread food shortages
  12. Dead cells with thick walls in the ground system
  13. Resistant reproductive cells
  14. Chlorophyll rich cells in a leaf
  15. Waxy covering that prevents desiccation
  16. These tissues help move food and water around the plant
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  1. Broad, flat portion of a leaf
  2. This type of growth results from lateral meristems
  3. These plants have seeds but no fruit (naked seed)
  4. Carries food from the leaves or roots
  5. Roots have this structure that increases surface area
  6. Helps the embryo metabolize food in the seed
  7. These plants produce flowers and fruit
  8. Dicots have this type of root system
  9. Group of tissues that perform a common function
  10. Surname of the father of the green revolution
  11. These plants lack roots, stems, leaves
  12. This type of growth results from apical meristems
  13. Group of cells that perform a common function
  14. These plants have two cotyledons
  15. Multicellular structure that contains an embryo
  16. the stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem

32 Clues: Resistant reproductive cells • Broad, flat portion of a leaf • Sum of all ecosystems on earth • Arrangement of veins in a leaf • Long, widespread food shortages • These plants have two cotyledons • Chlorophyll rich cells in a leaf • Opening that regulates gas exchange • These plants have a single cotyledon • Dicots have this type of root system • ...

Plant Physioloword 2017-09-19

Plant Physioloword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vascular tissue that transports water from plant roots to leaves
  2. the active portion of a chromosome due to loose packaging
  3. a repeating subunit of DNA coiled around histones
  4. cell division that results in two daughter cells
  5. nonenzymatic protein that regulates cell wall loosening and elasticity
  6. a protein that inhibits transcription
  7. part of a gene that is transcribed but not expressed in mRNA due to splicing
  8. final phase of cell division
  9. where light reactions of photosynthesis take place
  10. dense, non living portion of a tree trunk
  11. portion of a gene that is translated and expressed in mRNA
  12. nuclear chromosome replication without cell division
  13. double-membrane organelle that serves to synthesize and store compounds for the cell
  14. attachment of a carbohydrate sugar to a functional group
  15. processing and packaging of lipids and proteins
  16. the site where the new primary cell wall grows after mitosis
  17. solution with equal concentration of solutes inside and outside of cell
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  1. a cell with the same number of chromosomes as the gametes
  2. specialized leucoplast used for synthesizing and storing starch
  3. cell division that results in four daughter cells
  4. inactive portion of a chromosome due to tight packaging
  5. stage of cell division when sister chromatids move away from one another
  6. semi-complex polysaccharides that make up the cell wall
  7. origin of mitochondrial organelle
  8. nuclear protein that DNA wraps around to form chromatin
  9. solution with greater concentration of solutes outside of cell
  10. vascular tissue that transports food throughout the plant body
  11. integral membrane protein that serves as a water channel
  12. large molecule of similar units bound together
  13. stage at end of cell division that creates two daughter cells
  14. protein that helps with cell shape
  15. uses horizontal gene transfer to create plant tumors
  16. solution with greater concentration of solutes inside of cell
  17. monosaccharide with six carbon atoms that makes up sugars
  18. organelle lacking pigment used to store starch

35 Clues: final phase of cell division • origin of mitochondrial organelle • protein that helps with cell shape • a protein that inhibits transcription • dense, non living portion of a tree trunk • large molecule of similar units bound together • organelle lacking pigment used to store starch • processing and packaging of lipids and proteins • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-05

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protective covering
  2. monocots veins in leaves
  3. produce cones
  4. fern leaves
  5. plant transport system
  6. sticky fluid can be found in the xylem
  7. contains sperm
  8. single seed cotyledon
  9. stage that produces tiny spores
  10. flowering plants
  11. dicot veins in leaves
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  1. two seed cotyledons
  2. protect seeds
  3. live more than 2 years
  4. live one growing season
  5. complex life cycle
  6. fertilized egg
  7. two year life cycle
  8. absorbs nutrients in a plant
  9. stage that produces egg and sperm cells

20 Clues: fern leaves • protect seeds • produce cones • fertilized egg • contains sperm • flowering plants • complex life cycle • two seed cotyledons • protective covering • two year life cycle • single seed cotyledon • dicot veins in leaves • live more than 2 years • plant transport system • live one growing season • monocots veins in leaves • absorbs nutrients in a plant • stage that produces tiny spores • ...

Plant Classifcation 2020-03-05

Plant Classifcation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fertilized egg/zygote
  2. protective covering; "skin", keeps the embryo from drying out
  3. where chlorophyll is stored
  4. absorb nutrients from soil
  5. does not contain a vascular tissue
  6. sticky fluid that can be found in xylem and phloem
  7. can make its own food
  8. thick crust on soil/rock
  9. long needle like branches; used for scrubbing pots and pans
  10. produce cones
  11. carries water and minerals upward from the roots
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  1. netted veins, flowers in parts of four or five, Vascular tissue in rings in cross section of stem.
  2. parellel veins, Flowers in parts of three, vascular tissue scattered in cross section of stem.
  3. what a plant cell wall is made of
  4. seed leaves where food may be stored
  5. early growth of a plant embryo
  6. contain xylem and phloem
  7. flowering plants
  8. contains sperm cell
  9. carries sugars made by photosynthesis from the leaves to where they will be stored or used

20 Clues: produce cones • flowering plants • contains sperm cell • fertilized egg/zygote • can make its own food • contain xylem and phloem • thick crust on soil/rock • absorb nutrients from soil • where chlorophyll is stored • early growth of a plant embryo • what a plant cell wall is made of • does not contain a vascular tissue • seed leaves where food may be stored • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-05

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fertilized egg/zygote
  2. stage plant produces sperm and egg cell
  3. produce seeds protected by a flower of fruit
  4. must swim to the egg through water
  5. thick crust on soil/rocks
  6. produce naked cones and seeds
  7. known as conifers
  8. example of a dicot
  9. type of seed dispersal
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  1. tissue carries water and minerals
  2. seed leaves where food may be stored
  3. plants called bryophytes
  4. early growth of plant embryo
  5. stage plant produces tiny spores that will grow into new organisms
  6. plants use pollen and seed to reproduce
  7. example of a monocot
  8. sticky substance
  9. carries sugar
  10. must be in direct contact with moisture
  11. absorb nutrients

20 Clues: carries sugar • sticky substance • absorb nutrients • known as conifers • example of a dicot • example of a monocot • fertilized egg/zygote • type of seed dispersal • thick crust on soil/rocks • plants called bryophytes • early growth of plant embryo • produce naked cones and seeds • must swim to the egg through water • tissue carries water and minerals • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-05

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sticky fluid that can be found in the xylem and phloem
  2. Live one growing season; herbaceous stems
  3. Early growth of plant embryo
  4. Contain vascular tissue
  5. Parallel veins in the leaves
  6. Protective covering;"skin",keeps the embryo from drying out
  7. Thick crust on soil/rocks
  8. Seed leaves where food may be stored (1 or 2)
  9. Live more than two years; flower every year
  10. Absorb nutrients
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  1. Divided into two groups:vascular and non-vascular
  2. The plant produces sperm and egg cells
  3. Produce seeds protected by a flower or fruit
  4. Require a constantly moist environment
  5. Mixed in with green grass plants
  6. Produce naked seeds and cones
  7. Two year life cycle; once they produce seeds the plant dies
  8. Netted veins in leaves
  9. Uses pollen and seeds to reproduce
  10. Fertilized egg/zygote

20 Clues: Absorb nutrients • Fertilized egg/zygote • Netted veins in leaves • Contain vascular tissue • Thick crust on soil/rocks • Early growth of plant embryo • Parallel veins in the leaves • Produce naked seeds and cones • Mixed in with green grass plants • Uses pollen and seeds to reproduce • The plant produces sperm and egg cells • Require a constantly moist environment • ...

Plant Classification 2020-02-20

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon, petals in multiples of 3
  2. cone bearing, vascular plants
  3. plants that have tissues that deliver needed materials throughout a plant
  4. tubes that transfer water and minerals
  5. produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
  6. do not have a vascular system
  7. monocots leaf veins
  8. angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed, flower parts in multiples of 4 or 5
  9. thick crust on soil or rock
  10. dicots leaf veins
  11. keeps plants from dying out
  12. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
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  1. tubes that transfer sugar molecules
  2. plants that do not have xylem and phloem
  3. organism that makes its own food
  4. flowering, vascular plant
  5. cell walls are made of
  6. rootlike structures
  7. cone bearing tree
  8. absorb nutrients

20 Clues: absorb nutrients • cone bearing tree • dicots leaf veins • rootlike structures • monocots leaf veins • cell walls are made of • flowering, vascular plant • thick crust on soil or rock • keeps plants from dying out • cone bearing, vascular plants • do not have a vascular system • organism that makes its own food • tubes that transfer sugar molecules • ...

Plant Classification 2020-02-21

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produced by non-vascular plants for reproduction
  2. have xylem and phloem
  3. no xylem and phloem
  4. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
  5. the plant produces sperm and egg cells
  6. cone bearing
  7. monocot's leaf veins
  8. makes flower
  9. angiosperm whose seeds have one cotyledon petals in multiples of three
Down
  1. tubes that transfer water and minerals throughout the plant
  2. sticky fluid found in xylem and phloem
  3. tubes that transfer sugar molecules throughout the plant
  4. the plant produces tiny spores that will grow into new organisms
  5. the way plants spread out their seeds
  6. lets in carbon dioxide
  7. when a seed starts to grow
  8. angiosperm with tow cotyledons inside its seed
  9. dicot's leaf veins
  10. organism that can produce its food
  11. cone-bearing tree

20 Clues: cone bearing • makes flower • cone-bearing tree • dicot's leaf veins • no xylem and phloem • monocot's leaf veins • have xylem and phloem • lets in carbon dioxide • when a seed starts to grow • organism that can produce its food • the way plants spread out their seeds • sticky fluid found in xylem and phloem • the plant produces sperm and egg cells • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-13

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tube that carries water and minerals through the plant
  2. dicots leaf veins
  3. produced by a gymnosperms
  4. produce cones
  5. tube that carries food(glucose) to the rest of the plant
  6. no veins
  7. produced by angiosperms
  8. spores
  9. has veins
  10. two cotyledons
Down
  1. mosses and ferns
  2. fertilized egg
  3. carry phloem and xylem
  4. produce flowers
  5. produced by most vascular plants for reproduction
  6. one cotyledon
  7. monocots leaf veins
  8. protects the seed
  9. produced by most non-vascular plants for reproduction
  10. cone bearing tree

20 Clues: spores • no veins • has veins • produce cones • one cotyledon • fertilized egg • two cotyledons • produce flowers • mosses and ferns • dicots leaf veins • protects the seed • cone bearing tree • monocots leaf veins • carry phloem and xylem • produced by angiosperms • produced by a gymnosperms • produced by most vascular plants for reproduction • produced by most non-vascular plants for reproduction • ...

Plant Classification 2020-03-15

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has Phloem and Xylem
  2. Seeds may have stickers, hooks, or fuzz that sticks to animal fur
  3. Fertilized egg
  4. Cones
  5. Parallel veins, Flowers Parts in 3, and Vascular Tissues in rings
  6. Does not have Phloem and Xylem
  7. Early Growth of Plant's Embryo; starts when seed absorbs water & breaks seed coat
  8. Netted Veins, Flower Parts in 4 or 5, and Scattered Vascular Tissues
  9. Uses pollen and seeds to produce, complex life cycle, two groups angiosperms and gymnosperms
  10. tissue that carries sugars from the leaves to where they will be used or stored
  11. tissue that carries water and minerals upward from roots
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  1. seeds that fall into oceans and rivers can float to new locations
  2. sticky fluid that can be found in xylem and phloem
  3. Seed Leaves where food may be stored
  4. produces spores instead of seeds, normally lives near water to help with fertilization
  5. Flowers
  6. some seeds are dispersed by wind because of their lightweight seeds
  7. Protective Covering; keeps embryo from drying out
  8. Non-Vascular
  9. fruits contain seeds that cannot be digested by wind because of their lightweight seeds

20 Clues: Cones • Flowers • Non-Vascular • Fertilized egg • Has Phloem and Xylem • Does not have Phloem and Xylem • Seed Leaves where food may be stored • Protective Covering; keeps embryo from drying out • sticky fluid that can be found in xylem and phloem • tissue that carries water and minerals upward from roots • seeds that fall into oceans and rivers can float to new locations • ...

Plant Families 2020-05-09

Plant Families crossword puzzle
Across
  1. scale leaves
  2. commercial edible myrtaceae
  3. common fruit in myrtaceae
  4. arecaceae
  5. common name for the family that has pod fruits
  6. proteaceae fruit
  7. subfamily with pods and staminate flowers
  8. pod family
  9. hip
  10. myrtle family
  11. aromatic lamiaceae
  12. ornamental with lipped flowers
  13. she...
Down
  1. root ....... in fabaceae and casuarinaceae
  2. edible "nut" in proteaceae
  3. sunflower family
  4. daisy family inflorescence
  5. square stems
  6. orange family
  7. genus that gives rutaceae its name
  8. dots in myrtaceae
  9. gondwana origin
  10. crownshaft
  11. arecaceae fits in here

24 Clues: hip • she... • arecaceae • pod family • crownshaft • square stems • scale leaves • orange family • myrtle family • gondwana origin • sunflower family • proteaceae fruit • dots in myrtaceae • aromatic lamiaceae • arecaceae fits in here • common fruit in myrtaceae • edible "nut" in proteaceae • daisy family inflorescence • commercial edible myrtaceae • ornamental with lipped flowers • ...

Plant Classification 2020-09-29

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants that do not have tubes.
  2. the study of plants.
  3. capture energy from sunlight and uses it to make food for the plants.
  4. are divided into two groups vascular and Non-vascular
  5. An example of a vascular plant.
  6. contains pollen which animals spread from one to another.
  7. carries pollen from one plant to another.
  8. The process by which plants make their own food using carbon dioxide, water and sunlight.
  9. A tiny cell that can grow into a plant.
  10. plants Trees that lose their leaves in the winter.
  11. Moves water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves.
  12. what a flower grows into after receiving pollen.
  13. green material found in plants.
  14. flowering plants.
Down
  1. Plants that have tubes.
  2. Trees Bloom in the spring.
  3. The arrangement of animals and plants in groups.
  4. A person who studies plants.
  5. Seed that grow from cones and cannot produce flowers.
  6. help spread pollen from flower to flower.
  7. A special dust that helps reproduce.
  8. living things need energy to carry out the function that keeps them alive
  9. An example of an non-vascular plant.
  10. A plant part that contains food that helps the plant to grow.
  11. take in water and nutrients from the soil.
  12. to show or put into groups.

26 Clues: flowering plants. • the study of plants. • Plants that have tubes. • Trees Bloom in the spring. • to show or put into groups. • A person who studies plants. • plants that do not have tubes. • An example of a vascular plant. • green material found in plants. • A special dust that helps reproduce. • An example of an non-vascular plant. • A tiny cell that can grow into a plant. • ...

Plant Physiology 2020-12-03

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant cells contain a specialized cell-to-cell communication pathways known as ______.
  2. These are complex molecules of high molecular weight composed of a large number of monosaccharide joined through glycosidic bonds; insoluble in water and lack sweetness.
  3. It is the acquisition or acceleration of the ability of the plants to flower by a chilling treatment.
  4. It is the production of new individual plants or offspring by sexual or asexual means; the plant process that increases plant numbers.
  5. It is a process whereby the water from the cytoplasm of cells is removed causing the cytoplasm to shrink.
  6. These are hormones which are growth promoting chemicals; promote cell division and cell elongation.
  7. It is a special type of diffusion wherein the net movement of water is along a diffusion gradient.
  8. Glucose is brought across the cell's plasma membrane as the first step in its catabolism. Then, glucose is broken down and converted into two molecules of pyruvate.
  9. It is a biochemical process in plants whereby specific substrates are oxidized with a subsequent release of CO2.
  10. It provides a means of rerouting photosynthate if the existing phloem is altered (singular).
Down
  1. These are small particles suspended in water with sometimes glue-like consistency; smaller than “suspension” particles and larger than true solute particles.
  2. It is an arrested growth because of the lack of some necessary external environmental factors.
  3. The first step in protein synthesis is the ________ of mRNA from a DNA gene in the nucleus.
  4. It is the interconversion of aldose and ketose sugars.
  5. _____ plant nutrients are elements that are required or necessary for plants to complete their life cycle.
  6. It is the process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation.
  7. It is a disaccharide, condensation product of glucose and fructose; principal form in which CH2O is transported in higher plants.
  8. It is a special type of diffusion which is actually the movement of water through a differentially permeable membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
  9. It is the removal of electrons from a compound usually accompanied by the removal of hydrogen.
  10. It is a protein composite that appears in food processed from wheat and related species, including barley and rye.

20 Clues: It is the interconversion of aldose and ketose sugars. • Plant cells contain a specialized cell-to-cell communication pathways known as ______. • It is the process by which plants lose water from leaves and stems through evaporation. • The first step in protein synthesis is the ________ of mRNA from a DNA gene in the nucleus. • ...

Plant Structures 2020-11-25

Plant Structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stalk that extends from stem to the base of the leaf
  2. elongated cells with unevenly thickened walls that provide structural support
  3. main root the grows vertically from which many smaller lateral roots arise
  4. points of attachment for leaves, aerial roots, and flowers
  5. outer layer of cork cells that protect woody plants from damage
  6. transports water and nutrients in a plant while also providing support
  7. arrangement of leaves on a stem
  8. control the opening and closing of stomata
  9. cells have secondary cell walls that are thickened with deposits of lignin but many of them are dead at maturity
Down
  1. region of continuous cell growth and cell division
  2. aerial stem modification that enables the plant to climb surfaces for support
  3. membrane of the central vacuole
  4. hair-like structures on the epidermal surface
  5. the ground tissue towards the interior of the vascular tissue in a stem or root
  6. the most common plant cells
  7. make and store other plant pigments
  8. membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA
  9. waxy layer known that covers the leaves of all plant species to reduce the rate of water loss from the leaf surface
  10. waxy substance called that is present on the walls of the endodermal cells
  11. travels the length of the leaf and branches to each side producing veins of vascular tissue

20 Clues: the most common plant cells • membrane of the central vacuole • arrangement of leaves on a stem • make and store other plant pigments • control the opening and closing of stomata • membrane-bound organelles with their own DNA • hair-like structures on the epidermal surface • region of continuous cell growth and cell division • ...

Plant Science 2021-02-11

Plant Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the plant that makes fruit and seeds
  2. protects the seed
  3. process by which food and oxygen are turned into energy
  4. The transfer of pollen from the anther to a stigma of a flower from the same species.
  5. Where the pollen lands
  6. Protects the seed. Grows around the seed.
  7. the part of the stamen that produces pollen
  8. Consists of the male [reproductive] parts of the flower
  9. the stalk part of the stamen.
  10. Plants need this to grow; form of energy
Down
  1. use of plants that benefit sick/injured people
  2. Part of the plant that gets water from soil.
  3. takes at least three growing seasons to complete life cycle
  4. tiny, baby plant. It is very small
  5. completes life cycle in two growing seasons
  6. process by which plants produce oxygen and food
  7. This part of the plant makes the food
  8. changing from a seed to a seedling
  9. completes life cycle in one growing season
  10. The neck part of the carpel through which the pollen tube grows.

20 Clues: protects the seed • Where the pollen lands • the stalk part of the stamen. • tiny, baby plant. It is very small • changing from a seed to a seedling • This part of the plant makes the food • Plants need this to grow; form of energy • Protects the seed. Grows around the seed. • completes life cycle in one growing season • completes life cycle in two growing seasons • ...

Plant tissues 2021-07-26

Plant tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tissue with unevenly thickened walls.
  2. thickened material which makes the Sclerenchyma walls.
  3. First type of Permanent tissue which can be further classified into 3 more types.
  4. Meristematic, Permanent, Lateral, Sclerenchyma are examples of ------ of tissues.
  5. Once the meristematic tissue matures it becomes -----.
  6. If present in Collenchyma and Parenchyma, it manufactures food.
  7. capable of cell division
  8. Unidirectional complex tissue.
  9. Conducting tissues, complex and are of 2 types.
  10. Provides rigidity to the plant, its function is to provide mechanical support and protect the plant. Made of dead cells.
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  1. Tissues composed of more than one type of cell that are permanent.
  2. Large central ----- found in the Parenchyma.
  3. Several tissues working together to perform the same function- a collection of tissues.
  4. Generally absent in Collenchyma and are always absent in Meristematic tissue.
  5. Cluster of ----- makes a tissue.
  6. Cells that are present in the Sclerenchyma.
  7. Tissue which helps in storing food and is found in the soft parts of the plant like the leaves and the stems.
  8. Apical Meristematic tissue is found at the ---- of the roots and stems.
  9. Adjacent to the Xylem.
  10. Type of Meristematic tissue found at the internodes of the stem.

20 Clues: Adjacent to the Xylem. • capable of cell division • Unidirectional complex tissue. • Cluster of ----- makes a tissue. • Tissue with unevenly thickened walls. • Cells that are present in the Sclerenchyma. • Large central ----- found in the Parenchyma. • Conducting tissues, complex and are of 2 types. • thickened material which makes the Sclerenchyma walls. • ...

PLANT TISSUES 2021-09-30

PLANT TISSUES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bentuk sel jaringan muda
  2. Kemampuan sel tumbuhan memperbanyak diri secara total
  3. Tangkai putik
  4. Kulit gabus
  5. Jaringan dasar untuk asimilasi
  6. Benang sari
  7. Tipe berkas pengangkut dengan xilem dan floem berdampingan
  8. Kambium gabus
  9. Jaringan dasar
  10. Penebalan dinding sel jaringan endodermis tampak berupa titik-titik
  11. Derivat jaringan pelindung berupa rambut
  12. Tangkai sari
  13. Jaringan pengangkut
  14. Derivat jaringan pelindung berupa pori kecil
  15. Penyimpan air pada akar gantung anggrek
  16. Silinder pusat
  17. Putik
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  1. Jaringan muda
  2. Lubang
  3. Salah satu jaringan muda
  4. Sel batu
  5. Pembuluh kayu
  6. Jaringan dasar penyimpan udara
  7. Mahkota bunga
  8. Jaringan penyokong yang mengandung lignin
  9. Serbuk sari
  10. Sifat jaringan dewasa
  11. Kotak serbuk sari
  12. Letak inti sel mendekati dasar sel
  13. Salah satu bentuk stoma
  14. kelopak bunga
  15. Jaringan dewasa
  16. Kumpulan sel yang memiliki bentuk dan fungsi yang sama
  17. Lapisan bening anti air
  18. Pembuluh tapis
  19. Contoh tumbuhan yang memiliki sistolit
  20. Jaringan pelindung

37 Clues: Putik • Lubang • Sel batu • Kulit gabus • Serbuk sari • Benang sari • Tangkai sari • Jaringan muda • Pembuluh kayu • Tangkai putik • Mahkota bunga • Kambium gabus • kelopak bunga • Jaringan dasar • Pembuluh tapis • Silinder pusat • Jaringan dewasa • Kotak serbuk sari • Jaringan pelindung • Jaringan pengangkut • Sifat jaringan dewasa • Salah satu bentuk stoma • Lapisan bening anti air • Bentuk sel jaringan muda • ...

Plant Life 2022-07-10

Plant Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. COLOMBIA'S NATIONAL FLOWER AND ACTUALLY KNOWN AS A PHALAENOPSIS
  2. ITS SEEDS CONTAIN A CHEMICAL WHICH PREVENTS PLANTS FROM GROWING NEARBY
  3. TREE PRODUCES SYRUP
  4. MOSTLY UNPOPULAR, THIS PRESUMED VEGGIE IS ACTUALLY A FLOWER
  5. CHARACTERIZED BY A CLOSED AND CONTINUOUS TREE CANOPY, MOISTURE-DEPENDENT VEGETATION, IT’S ALSO A RESTAURANT CHAIN
  6. YUCCA BREVIFOLIA IS A MEMBER OF THE AGAVE FAMILY AND AN ALBUM TITLE
  7. METALLIC GREEN BUG THAT KILLS TREES
  8. ALSO KNOWN AS “BUSY LIZZIE,” THIS ANNUAL MAKES AN EXCELLENT HOUSEPLANT OR SUMMER BEDDING; ITS NAME IS A LATIN WORD THAT DESCRIBES THE WAY ITS SEEDS SHOOT OUT OF ITS PODS WHEN RIPE
  9. LED ZEPPELIN VOCALIST ROBERT
  10. DRACAENA TRIFASCIATA IS AN EVERGREEN PERENNIAL PLANT FORMING DENSE STANDS; OFTEN AN INDOOR PLANT, IS IDEAL FOR SMALL PLACES, SHARES A NAME WITH STABLER
  11. NON-FLOWERING PLANTS
  12. THIS FLOWER BLOOMS IN DAMP AREAS LIKE RIVERS AND WETLANDS, BUT IT CAN SURVIVE FOR YEARS DURING DROUGHTS AND BLOOM AGAIN WHEN IT IS WATERED
  13. THESE BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS ARE HIGHLY TOXIC FOR CATS
  14. MUIR WOODS, PART OF CALIFORNIA’S GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, NORTH OF SAN FRANCISCO IS KNOWN FOR THESE TREES
  15. FLOWER SYMBOLIZES PRIDE AND BEAUTY AND COMES IN RED, WHITE, AND PINK
  16. FLATTENED GREEN OUTGROWTH FROM THE STEM OF A PLANT, ALSO AN ALL-ELECTRIC NISSAN CAR
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  1. CARNIVOROUS PLANT WHICH GETS NUTRITION FROM EATING INSECTS
  2. COMMON CAUSES OF HEEL PAIN
  3. THIS "FOWL" FLOWER SYMBOLIZES JOYFULNESS
  4. COMMON LAWN WEED HAS A LONG TAPROOT AND YELLOW FLOWERS
  5. KATY PERRY’S CURRENT PARTNER, THIS ACTOR APPEARED IN MULTIPLE LORD OF THE RINGS MOVIES AND ALSO MULTIPLE PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN MOVIES
  6. THIS LAWN WEED HAS SEED HEADS THAT SPREAD OUT LIKE FOUR FINGERS
  7. THESE SPREADERS GENERALLY PROVIDE THE BEST RESULTS
  8. TITAN ARUMS; THE LARGEST FLOWER IN THE WORLD (10' HIGH AND 3' WIDE) WHICH SMELLS OF DECAYING FLESH
  9. OFTEN SERVE A FLOWER BY ATTRACTING POLLINATORS WITH SCENT AND NECTAR
  10. SAID GOODBYE TO JACK IN TITANIC
  11. THE FERTILIZER NUTRIENT REPRESENTED BY THE LETTER K
  12. HIGHLY ACIDIC SOIL PRODUCES THIS COLOR OF HYDRANGEA FLOWERS
  13. HERBICIDE ORIGINALLY MADE BY MONSANTO AND SUBJECT OF MORE THAN 10,000 LAWSUITS
  14. PALE ALE BY HALF ACRE

30 Clues: TREE PRODUCES SYRUP • NON-FLOWERING PLANTS • PALE ALE BY HALF ACRE • COMMON CAUSES OF HEEL PAIN • LED ZEPPELIN VOCALIST ROBERT • SAID GOODBYE TO JACK IN TITANIC • METALLIC GREEN BUG THAT KILLS TREES • THIS "FOWL" FLOWER SYMBOLIZES JOYFULNESS • THESE BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS ARE HIGHLY TOXIC FOR CATS • THESE SPREADERS GENERALLY PROVIDE THE BEST RESULTS • ...

Plant Review 2022-10-06

Plant Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. evaporation of water from the leaves
  2. the uniting of a sperm cell with an egg cell
  3. a structure designed for food absorption and storage in a plant embryo
  4. the green pigment needed for photosynthesis
  5. the tiny shoot that will become stem and leaves
  6. the family with flower heads made up of ray and disk flowers
  7. form of reproduction that does not involve flowers seeds or fruits
  8. tissue that carries sugars from the leaves to the stem and roots
  9. a plant that dies in a single growing season
  10. the family that includes apples, cherries, plums, strawberries
Down
  1. a flowering plant
  2. A grass fruit
  3. the food-making process of plants
  4. the ripened ovary of a flower
  5. the early growth of a seed
  6. tissue that carries water and nutrients from root hairs to leaves
  7. a nonflowering seed plant
  8. the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
  9. a plant whose seeds have 2 cotyledons
  10. a plant that lives through 2 growing seasons to complete its life cycle
  11. a carbohydrate found in the cell wall of plant cells
  12. plants that help restore nitrogen to the soil

22 Clues: A grass fruit • a flowering plant • a nonflowering seed plant • the early growth of a seed • the ripened ovary of a flower • the food-making process of plants • evaporation of water from the leaves • a plant whose seeds have 2 cotyledons • the green pigment needed for photosynthesis • the uniting of a sperm cell with an egg cell • a plant that dies in a single growing season • ...

Plant tissue 2018-10-08

Plant tissue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin walled; for food storage and photosynthesis
  2. a part of the plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support,typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant
  3. thick walled and dead at maturity; for protection from stress and strain
  4. tissue which conducts water which contains column of vessel cells such as tracheids
  5. A type of plant thar contains a hallucinogenic chemical which has hairs on epidermis
  6. site of photosynthesis
  7. hair tubular extensions of epidermal cells
  8. reproductive organs of plants
  9. tissue which conducts food which is composed of sieve tubes and companion cells
  10. the main stalk of the plant typically arising above the ground
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  1. type of tissue which is capable of cell division
  2. flat green parts that grow from a plant stems and functions mainly in making food by photosynthesis
  3. tissue composed of single type of cells
  4. hairs on epidermis
  5. meristems responsible for increasing the lengths of the plant's organ. It is locate at the base of the nodes
  6. meristems responsible for the increase in the diameter of the stems
  7. thick walled & alive at maturity; for tensile strength and mechanical support
  8. meristems responsible for the increase in the length of the tips of roots and stems
  9. tissue composed of more than one type of cell
  10. type of tissue have mature cells which are incapable of cell division

20 Clues: hairs on epidermis • site of photosynthesis • reproductive organs of plants • tissue composed of single type of cells • tissue composed of more than one type of cell • hair tubular extensions of epidermal cells • type of tissue which is capable of cell division • thin walled; for food storage and photosynthesis • ...

Plant Anatomy 2019-11-08

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 24
  2. 27
  3. 1
  4. 3
  5. 35
  6. 5
  7. 22
  8. 28
  9. 32
  10. 11
  11. 4
  12. 29
  13. 20
  14. 34
  15. 33
  16. 17
  17. 23
  18. 37
  19. 36
  20. 39
Down
  1. 2
  2. 10
  3. 8
  4. 12
  5. 18
  6. 15
  7. 6
  8. 9
  9. 19
  10. 14
  11. 7
  12. 30
  13. 38
  14. 21
  15. 13
  16. 31
  17. 40
  18. 16
  19. 25
  20. 26

40 Clues: 2 • 8 • 1 • 3 • 6 • 9 • 7 • 5 • 4 • 24 • 27 • 10 • 12 • 18 • 15 • 19 • 35 • 14 • 30 • 22 • 38 • 28 • 32 • 21 • 11 • 13 • 29 • 31 • 20 • 40 • 34 • 33 • 16 • 25 • 17 • 23 • 26 • 37 • 36 • 39

Plant Physiology 2023-10-10

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement of two different particles in the same direction at the same time
  2. OAA is an abbreviation of...
  3. a pigment that gives plants their green coloration
  4. loss of water by evaporation
  5. plant cell wall carbohydrate
  6. the form of energy produced by the light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis
  7. anatomy of plants which bundle sheath cells contain chloroplasts
  8. an enzyme that catalyzes the carbon fixation during the light-independent reaction
  9. a type of transport that requires energy
  10. the reason water sticks to surfaces
  11. C... plants can survive better in high temperature environment
  12. a pore in the cell membrane for water to come in or out
  13. movement of water from low to high concentration through semi-permeable membrane
  14. the membrane where the light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis takes place
  15. connector between one cell to another for cell communication
  16. slow or delayed growth, usually caused by zinc deficiency
  17. C... plants survive better in high carbon dioxyde environment
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  1. the movement of two different particles in the different direction at the same time
  2. growth in plant's width and diameter
  3. an organelles responsible for photosynthesis
  4. the independent movement of one particle through a channel
  5. symbiotic fungi found in plant roots
  6. the place in which the light-independent reaction of photosynthesis happens
  7. flowering plant fertilization
  8. fertilizer that can be absorbed by leaves
  9. symbiotic bacteria found in plant roots
  10. CAM plants
  11. leaf-yellowing, caused by nitrogen, potassium, or magnesium deficiency
  12. a transport that directly consumes energy
  13. wax-like material that prevents water leak

30 Clues: CAM plants • OAA is an abbreviation of... • loss of water by evaporation • plant cell wall carbohydrate • flowering plant fertilization • the reason water sticks to surfaces • growth in plant's width and diameter • symbiotic fungi found in plant roots • symbiotic bacteria found in plant roots • a type of transport that requires energy • fertilizer that can be absorbed by leaves • ...

Plant Anatomy 2023-12-07

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The receptive part of the pistil that captures pollen.
  2. The swollen base of the pistil containing ovules.
  3. hairs Slender outgrowths of the epidermis that increase the surface area for absorption.
  4. The stalk that connects the leaf blade to the stem.
  5. The colored, often showy part of a flower, attracting pollinators.
  6. The point on a stem where leaves, buds, or branches arise.
  7. The stalk of the stamen that supports the anther.
  8. The outermost layer of cells covering the plant body, providing protection.
  9. The outermost floral whorl, often green and protective of the flower bud.
  10. The transfer of pollen from the male to the female reproductive organs.
  11. The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.
  12. An underground stem that grows horizontally and produces shoots and roots at nodes.
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  1. roots A network of thin, adventitious roots that arise from the base of the stem.
  2. The tube-like structure connecting the stigma to the ovary.
  3. The microscopic, powdery grains containing the male gametes.
  4. The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen.
  5. The female reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of stigma, style, and ovary.
  6. The union of male and female gametes, resulting in the formation of a zygote.
  7. The male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of anther and filament.
  8. The main, central root that develops from the radicle of a plant embryo.
  9. An underground storage organ consisting of a short, vertical stem with fleshy leaves.
  10. The process by which a seed develops into a new plant.
  11. A horizontal stem that runs along the surface of the ground and produces new plants.
  12. The flat, expanded part of a leaf.
  13. The structure in the ovary that develops into a seed after fertilization.

25 Clues: The flat, expanded part of a leaf. • The swollen base of the pistil containing ovules. • The stalk of the stamen that supports the anther. • The stalk that connects the leaf blade to the stem. • The receptive part of the pistil that captures pollen. • The process by which a seed develops into a new plant. • The part of the stamen that produces and releases pollen. • ...

Plant Process 2023-09-11

Plant Process crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "ordered set of events"
  2. "second stage of mitosis"
  3. "plant grows from seed"
  4. "tissue inside seeds"
  5. "Plant releases energy"
  6. "Process after mitosis"
  7. "connective, supportive framework"
  8. "First embryonic leaf"
  9. "Fourth Stage of mitosis"
  10. "G2 Phase"
  11. "area in the cell where microtubules are produced"
  12. "one duplicated chromosome which is usually joined to other copy"
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  1. "single coiled DNA"
  2. "G1 Phase"
  3. "M Phase"
  4. "fiber which form during mitosis"
  5. "cell spends majority of time to preform normal function"
  6. "Light becomes food for plant"
  7. "first root"
  8. "limp plant cell"
  9. "first stage of mitosis"
  10. " pores in plant structure"
  11. "S Phase"
  12. "diffusion of water"
  13. "third stage of mitosis

25 Clues: "M Phase" • "S Phase" • "G1 Phase" • "G2 Phase" • "first root" • "limp plant cell" • "single coiled DNA" • "diffusion of water" • "tissue inside seeds" • "First embryonic leaf" • "ordered set of events" • "plant grows from seed" • "Plant releases energy" • "Process after mitosis" • "third stage of mitosis • "first stage of mitosis" • "second stage of mitosis" • "Fourth Stage of mitosis" • ...

Plant Anatomy 2023-09-15

Plant Anatomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Male part of the flower
  2. stalk of the stamen
  3. Thin slender roots that look like little fibers
  4. Part of the flower stalk bearing floral organs
  5. Powerhouse of the cell, converts energy stored as glucose to ATP for the cell
  6. Packages proteins and carbohydrates for export from the cell
  7. bears pollen
  8. Elongated organelle containing chlorophyll
  9. Known as the cell trash can, waste storage inside cell
  10. Female part of the flower
  11. Base of the Pistil, Houses the ovule, matures to become fruit
Down
  1. Leaf structures at flower base, protects young buds
  2. Roots fromed from shoot tissues
  3. Sticky top of pistil, receptive surface for pollen grains
  4. located in and above the sepals, Attracts pollinators
  5. Provides structural support and protection, Only found in Plants
  6. Allows some substances to pass into the cell while blocking others
  7. Small organelles that create proteins from amino acids
  8. Extend Horizontally from the taproot
  9. Support the leaves, flowers, and fruits of the plant
  10. Controls functions of the cell
  11. Organs for sexual reproduction
  12. Gel-like material outside the nucleus, but inside the cell membrane
  13. Single, Dominant Root (Carrots)
  14. Stalk of the pistil, where the pollen tube grows

25 Clues: bears pollen • stalk of the stamen • Male part of the flower • Female part of the flower • Controls functions of the cell • Organs for sexual reproduction • Roots fromed from shoot tissues • Single, Dominant Root (Carrots) • Extend Horizontally from the taproot • Elongated organelle containing chlorophyll • Part of the flower stalk bearing floral organs • ...

Plant Sciences 2024-05-23

Plant Sciences crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant communities and interactions
  2. Control of gene expression
  3. Study of Plants of economic use or value
  4. forest management and related studies
  5. genetic inheritance in plants
  6. Application of plant science to crop production
  7. Life functions of plants
  8. Study of Pollen and Spores
  9. cultivation of garden plants
  10. Role and function of plants in the environment
  11. Plants and people. Use and selection of plants by humans
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  1. Plant Biogeography, the study of plant distributions
  2. Structure of plants
  3. Study of cell structure
  4. Classification and naming of plants
  5. The study of plants in space
  6. Use of plants to synthesize products
  7. Study of fossil plants and plant evolution
  8. Culture and propagation of trees
  9. Study of aquatic plants and algae that live in seawater
  10. Structure of plant cells and tissues

21 Clues: Structure of plants • Study of cell structure • Life functions of plants • Control of gene expression • Study of Pollen and Spores • The study of plants in space • cultivation of garden plants • genetic inheritance in plants • Culture and propagation of trees • Plant communities and interactions • Classification and naming of plants • Use of plants to synthesize products • ...

Plant Classification 2024-03-12

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has no veins
  2. substance that gives strength to cells allowing for upward growth
  3. vascular plants
  4. Water transport
  5. has veins
  6. Sugar/sap transport
  7. above ground leaf
  8. transports food and water
  9. one cotyledon
  10. root-like structures
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  1. naked seed
  2. seed leaf that stores food for embryo
  3. waxy coating that prevents drying out
  4. enclosed seed
  5. opening that allows for photosynthesis
  6. nonvascular plants
  7. plants evolved from
  8. single cell capable of growing into a new organism
  9. most common bryophyte
  10. two cotyledon
  11. another name for vascular tissue

21 Clues: has veins • naked seed • has no veins • enclosed seed • two cotyledon • one cotyledon • vascular plants • Water transport • above ground leaf • nonvascular plants • plants evolved from • Sugar/sap transport • root-like structures • most common bryophyte • transports food and water • another name for vascular tissue • seed leaf that stores food for embryo • waxy coating that prevents drying out • ...

Plant Reproduction 2024-03-04

Plant Reproduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of reproduction in the Hajj fern plant using buds called
  2. Plant parts that contain embryos and food reserves
  3. What will the archegonium produce at the gametophyte stage in ferns
  4. Place of reproduction in plants
  5. The process by which pollen and flowers fall onto the stigma is called
  6. The part of the plant that contains the egg and becomes the place of fertilization is called
  7. The process of fertilization between pollen and egg produces
  8. Process conducted to obtain plants with superior seeds vegetative
  9. How to reproduce by bending part of the stem and planting it into the ground
  10. Ferns, fungi, and algae are plants that reproduce by
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  1. Female genitalia in plants
  2. Pollination assisted by wind
  3. The process of forming seeds from a flower is called
  4. How to grow plants without using soil understanding of
  5. the process by which plant seeds germinate is called
  6. Part of the ferns that produce spores
  7. The part of the plant that produces pollen is called
  8. The means of generative reproduction in Gymnosperms is called
  9. Male genitalia in plants
  10. pollen enters the ovule chamber through ..... pollen

20 Clues: Male genitalia in plants • Female genitalia in plants • Pollination assisted by wind • Place of reproduction in plants • Part of the ferns that produce spores • Plant parts that contain embryos and food reserves • The process of forming seeds from a flower is called • the process by which plant seeds germinate is called • ...

Plant Classification 2024-02-21

Plant Classification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Monocots have _______ venation in their leaves
  2. What major group of plants live in damp areas?
  3. Who is the Father of the “Bionomial System”?
  4. What group includes evergreen cone-bearing plants like pines, spruces, junipers and yews?
  5. In binomial nomenclature, what is lower-case?
  6. Monocots have ____ cotyledon
  7. What group are all flowering plants & nearly all food plants?
  8. Do monocots have a fibrous or taproot system?
  9. Which life cycle completes their life cycle in one growing season?
  10. Dicots have ____ cotyledons
  11. What is a fleshy structure within a seed that contains food for a developing embryo?
Down
  1. A _______ key is a set of paried statements used to find the identity of an unknown organism
  2. Which life cycle do plants that live for three or more growing seasons?
  3. In binomial nomenclature, what is capitalized?
  4. Corn in a ___________
  5. Fruit tree, roses and daisy's are example of a _________
  6. Which life cycle completes their life cycle in two growing seasons?
  7. Dicots have _______ venation in their leaves
  8. What is a means of grouping plants according to their similarities?
  9. What group has no true leaves?
  10. Do dicots have a fibrous or taproot system?
  11. Annuals have a ________ stem

22 Clues: Corn in a ___________ • Dicots have ____ cotyledons • Monocots have ____ cotyledon • Annuals have a ________ stem • What group has no true leaves? • Do dicots have a fibrous or taproot system? • Dicots have _______ venation in their leaves • Who is the Father of the “Bionomial System”? • In binomial nomenclature, what is lower-case? • ...

Plant Physiology 2023-10-16

Plant Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nutrients that are major constituents of organic materials and
  2. The mutual attraction between water molecules
  3. I reduce NADP+ and NADPH
  4. plant cell organelles that covert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process
  5. deficiency in this nutrient will give a chlorosis leaf and a slender and woody stems
  6. Plant part that is made from dead cells
  7. the carbon fixationis during the night time when stomata is open
  8. One of the nutrient content in fertilizers
  9. the process of attaching one thing to another
  10. water movement mechanism is obstructed by the Casparian strip in plant root
  11. Minerals that are required by many enzyme involved in phosphate transfer. Constituent of the chlorophyll molecules
  12. enzyme that was used by autotrophic organisms to convert CO2 into organic compounds via the Calvin-Benson pathway
  13. a bacterium found in soil that helps in fixing nitrogen (N2 ) in leguminous plants.
  14. water properties involve in water spider
  15. the internal ground tissue located between the two epidermal cell layers of the leaf
  16. End product of photosynthesis
  17. protein channel that facilitates water movement in plants cell membrane
Down
  1. the pigment that gives plant their green color
  2. Light ______ Complex
  3. the cell that controls stomatal opening by turgor pressure
  4. When plant cells is placed in hypotonic solution
  5. ___-___ cycle series of biochemical redox reactions that take place in the stroma of chloroplast in photosynthetic organisms
  6. Plant Organ that support the plant body
  7. for enzymatic processes
  8. The movement of one molecule independent of the other molecules through a protein channel (Facilitated diffusion passive transport or primary active transport)
  9. carrot plant roots are an example of ____ root type
  10. spontaneous movement of substances from region of higher to lower concentration
  11. II oxidize water into H+ and O2
  12. Tiny openings or pores in plant tissue that allow for gas exchange
  13. Xylem has _____ cell wall
  14. parts that absorb water and nutrients

31 Clues: Light ______ Complex • for enzymatic processes • I reduce NADP+ and NADPH • Xylem has _____ cell wall • End product of photosynthesis • II oxidize water into H+ and O2 • parts that absorb water and nutrients • Plant part that is made from dead cells • Plant Organ that support the plant body • water properties involve in water spider • One of the nutrient content in fertilizers • ...

Plant Physiology! 2023-10-15

Plant Physiology! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small molecule that serves the role of a mobile electron carrier in plants' photosystems
  2. Which photosystem yields oxygen
  3. Plants that utilize this photosynthetic pathway generally have a lower CO2 compensation point (they can start photosynthesizing under lower CO2 condition)
  4. The enzyme that catalyzes the addition of CO2 to ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate during the Calvin cycle
  5. The binding of a solute to a carrier protein causes a change in what?
  6. Which transport system goes against the concentration gradient
  7. The most common form of mycorrhiza
  8. Chlorophyll b, carotenoids, etc are classified as ... pigments
  9. Plants in places with high/arid environmental conditions typically use the ... photosynthesic pathway
  10. The process that competes with photosynthesis, consuming oxygen and releasing CO2 as byproduct
  11. The organelle responsible for carrying out photosynthesis in plant cells
  12. Photosystem 2 absorbs light at what wavelength?
  13. A bacterium found in soil that helps with nitrogen fixation (converts N2 -> Ammonia)
  14. The attraction of water to a solid phase
  15. A protein channel that facilitates the movement of two molecules in the opposite direction
  16. Diffusion is a form of ... transport
Down
  1. What facilitates the movement of molecules between cells?
  2. ... growth increases the diameter of a plant
  3. ... facilitates the movement of water across plasma membranes
  4. Which photosystem reduces NADP+ into NADPH
  5. The xylem and phloem are part of the ... tissue system
  6. Soil particles predominantly contain ... charges
  7. Apical meristem is most active in ... plants
  8. the symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a plant
  9. The diffusion of Water across a semipermeable membrane
  10. Photosystem 1 absorbs light at what wavelength?
  11. New cells originate in a dividing tissue called...
  12. The process by which water is taken up from the roots to be transported through the plant
  13. The chlorophyll is classified as a ... pigment
  14. Water is taken in from the...

30 Clues: Water is taken in from the... • Which photosystem yields oxygen • The most common form of mycorrhiza • Diffusion is a form of ... transport • The attraction of water to a solid phase • Which photosystem reduces NADP+ into NADPH • ... growth increases the diameter of a plant • Apical meristem is most active in ... plants • The chlorophyll is classified as a ... pigment • ...