the plant Crossword Puzzles
Amanda G's Science Mid Terms Review 2015-12-10
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- The outer layer of any cell. It allows materials in and out of the cell.
- The outmost layer of a plant cell. It provides structure and protection.
- The organelle where photosynthesis takes place. Only found in plant cells.
- The organelles that create proteins
- The organelle that moves materials around in the cell. There are 2 kinds:smooth & rough.
- Ex:Bacteria.
- "power house" of the cell. It creates energy using cellular respiration.
- Ex:Plants and animals.
- The jelly-like substance that the organelles of a cell are suspended in.
- The process in which molecules go from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
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- An organelle that only eukaryotic cells have. It is the "control center" for all cell activities. It contains DNA.
- The process in which plant and animal cells break down glucose in the presence of oxygen to produce energy.
- The diffusion of water molecules.
- An observation using numbers.
- An observation using your 5 senses.
- A synonym for energy. Add it to the end of the equation for cellular respiration.
- The green pigment in plant cells. Found in the chloroplasts.
- What you do to find the total magnification of 2 lenses together on a microscope.
- The process of turning light energy into chemical energy. It only applies to plants and some algae.
- What the arrow pointing in one direction for the equation of either photosynthesis or cellular respiration means.
20 Clues: Ex:Bacteria. • Ex:Plants and animals. • An observation using numbers. • The diffusion of water molecules. • The organelles that create proteins • An observation using your 5 senses. • The green pigment in plant cells. Found in the chloroplasts. • The outer layer of any cell. It allows materials in and out of the cell. • ...
Fruits 2020-05-17
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- edible berry of several species of woody vines in the genus Actinidia
- juicy stone fruit
- edible fruit
- plant species in the family Cucurbitaceae
- botanically a berry, of the deciduous woody vines of the flowering plant genus Vitis
- elongated, edible fruit
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- fruit of the subgenus Prunus of the genus Prunus
- widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria
- tropical plant with an edible fruit
- fruit of various citrus
- species of small evergreen tree in the flowering plant family Rutaceae
- group of orange-colored citrus fruit consisting of hybrids of mandarin orange
12 Clues: edible fruit • juicy stone fruit • fruit of various citrus • elongated, edible fruit • tropical plant with an edible fruit • plant species in the family Cucurbitaceae • fruit of the subgenus Prunus of the genus Prunus • widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria • edible berry of several species of woody vines in the genus Actinidia • ...
reproduction in plants 2021-02-22
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- is the female reproductive organ
- ovary develops into
- protect flower when it is still a bud
- fertilisation occurs inside
- pollination is when pollen is distributed by the wind
- is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma
- is the transfer of pollen grain from anther to stigma in the same flower
- stigma in wind pollinated plant ... outside flower on long styles
- wind pollinated plants has no
- is a process where plants convert light energy to sugar
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- reproduction is one parent only
- is the transfer of pollen from anther from another flower to the stigma of another flower
- is an example of asexual reproduction
- wind pollinated plant produce a large ... of pollen
- ovule develop into
- is the part of seed that will grow root
- the pollen in wind pollinated plant is
- petals attract insects
- pollination is when pollen is distributed by insects
- is the male part of flower
- sexual reproduction requires ... parents
21 Clues: ovule develop into • ovary develops into • petals attract insects • is the male part of flower • fertilisation occurs inside • wind pollinated plants has no • reproduction is one parent only • is the female reproductive organ • is an example of asexual reproduction • protect flower when it is still a bud • the pollen in wind pollinated plant is • ...
Botany anatomy lab crossword 2025-11-24
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- the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament
- the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts
- the part of a fruit formed from the wall of the ripened ovary.
- vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root
- strucure containing the female gametophye with an egg cell
- long tall cells that are closely packed together forming 1 to many layers
- the most primitive form of stele
- plant or flower having the stamens and other floral parts situated below the carpels
- structure enclosing one or more ovules
- microspore containing a mature or immature microgametophyte
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- the stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence.
- opening for gas exchange
- plant or flower having the ovary enclosed in the receptacle, with the stamens and other floral parts situated above.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves
- waxy protective outer layer
- a flowering plant with an embryo that bears a single cotyledon
- the outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit.
- the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary.
- the stalk that attaches an ovule or seed to the placenta within the ovary of a plant
19 Clues: opening for gas exchange • waxy protective outer layer • the most primitive form of stele • structure enclosing one or more ovules • the outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit. • strucure containing the female gametophye with an egg cell • microspore containing a mature or immature microgametophyte • the part of a fruit formed from the wall of the ripened ovary. • ...
Midterm 2022-12-15
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- a small area of trees that can be used as fuel or to provide wood for building things.
- the wood from a broadleaved tree (such as oak, ash, or beech) as distinguished from that of conifers.
- relating to or denoting a plant that retains green leaves throughout the year.
- a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- become or cause to become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or dampness.
- a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.
- a wood (as of aspen, hemlock, pine, or spruce) used in making pulp for paper.
- a young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
- a tree that bears cones and needle-like or scale-like leaves that are typically evergreen.
- a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
- another term for tree ring.
- a cellular plant tissue from which phloem, xylem, or cork grows by division, resulting (in woody plants) in secondary thickening.
- a unit of volume for timber equal to 144 cubic inches, notionally twelve inches by twelve inches by one inch.
- a type of strong thin wooden board consisting of two or more layers glued and pressed together with the direction of the grain alternating, and usually sold in sheets of four by eight feet.
- an area of land covered by forests.
- the growing and cultivation of trees.
- the dense inner part of a tree trunk, yielding the hardest timber.
- move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.
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- the wood from a conifer (such as pine, fir, or spruce) as distinguished from that of broadleaved trees.
- land covered with forest suitable or managed for timber.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- the process, fact, or amount of shrinking.
- the ability of a material to resist deformation
- plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support
- sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand.
- is pipeline through which food is passed to the rest of the tree.
- (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually.
- freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety
- the soft outer layers of recently formed wood between the heartwood and the bark, containing the functioning vascular tissue.
- the cultivation of trees and shrubs.
- a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
31 Clues: another term for tree ring. • an area of land covered by forests. • move in a slow, heavy, awkward way. • the cultivation of trees and shrubs. • the growing and cultivation of trees. • the process, fact, or amount of shrinking. • freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety • the ability of a material to resist deformation • sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand. • ...
Midterm 2022-12-15
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- a small area of trees that can be used as fuel or to provide wood for building things.
- the wood from a broadleaved tree (such as oak, ash, or beech) as distinguished from that of conifers.
- relating to or denoting a plant that retains green leaves throughout the year.
- a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- become or cause to become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or dampness.
- a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.
- a wood (as of aspen, hemlock, pine, or spruce) used in making pulp for paper.
- a young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
- a tree that bears cones and needle-like or scale-like leaves that are typically evergreen.
- a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
- another term for tree ring.
- a cellular plant tissue from which phloem, xylem, or cork grows by division, resulting (in woody plants) in secondary thickening.
- a unit of volume for timber equal to 144 cubic inches, notionally twelve inches by twelve inches by one inch.
- a type of strong thin wooden board consisting of two or more layers glued and pressed together with the direction of the grain alternating, and usually sold in sheets of four by eight feet.
- an area of land covered by forests.
- the growing and cultivation of trees.
- the dense inner part of a tree trunk, yielding the hardest timber.
- move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.
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- the wood from a conifer (such as pine, fir, or spruce) as distinguished from that of broadleaved trees.
- land covered with forest suitable or managed for timber.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- the process, fact, or amount of shrinking.
- the ability of a material to resist deformation
- plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support
- sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand.
- is pipeline through which food is passed to the rest of the tree.
- (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually.
- freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety
- the soft outer layers of recently formed wood between the heartwood and the bark, containing the functioning vascular tissue.
- the cultivation of trees and shrubs.
- a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
31 Clues: another term for tree ring. • an area of land covered by forests. • move in a slow, heavy, awkward way. • the cultivation of trees and shrubs. • the growing and cultivation of trees. • the process, fact, or amount of shrinking. • freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety • the ability of a material to resist deformation • sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand. • ...
Nonvascular and Vascular Seedless Plants 2022-11-29
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- haploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from the asexual reproduction with spores and produces gametes for sexual reproduction
- vascular plants similar to the nonvascular mosses but has roots, stems and leaves.
- part of a fern where spores are produced
- nonvascular plant that has leaf-like or ribbon-like bodies
- vascular seedless plant with hollow ribbed stems; it is often found in marshes
- nonvascular plant that has long pointed sporophyte like tiny horns and resemble a horse's tail
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- green branching stems with no leaves, yellow spherical sporangia
- diploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from sexual reproduction with gametes and produces spores for asexual reproduction
- tiny nonvascular plant that appears like green "fuzz" with tiny stem-like and leaf-like structures
- vascular seedless plant with a large divided leaves called fronds; more plant like than clubmosses; have stems, leaves, and roots
- the divided leaf of a fern
11 Clues: the divided leaf of a fern • part of a fern where spores are produced • nonvascular plant that has leaf-like or ribbon-like bodies • green branching stems with no leaves, yellow spherical sporangia • vascular seedless plant with hollow ribbed stems; it is often found in marshes • vascular plants similar to the nonvascular mosses but has roots, stems and leaves. • ...
CASE ASP - 8.1 Cause and Infect 2025-02-02
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- – Submicroscopic, sub cellular particles that require a host cell in which to multiply.
- Chemicals used to kill plants. They are used in contact with the seed, stem, or leaf of a plant.
- – Any animal out of place.
- Invasion of the tissues of the body of a host by disease-producing organisms in such a way that injury results; the presence of multiplying parasites, bacteria, viruses, etc., within the body of a host.
- – Any invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, having a calcareous shell of one or more pieces that wholly or partially enclose the soft, un-segmented body. Includes snails and slugs.
- To destroy or abolish, as a disease, insect, or weed pest.
- The use of production practices typically used to improve plant growth and yield by controlling pests.
- Pest Management (IPM) – An ecological approach to pest management in which all available necessary techniques are systematically consolidated into a unified program, so that pest populations can
- An air-breathing animal that has a distinct head, thorax, and abdomen. Insects have one pair of antennae on the head, three pairs of legs, and usually two pairs of wings on the thorax. The opening of the reproductive organs is near the posterior end of the body. They may be harmful or useful depending upon their habits.
- – Microscopic, wormlike, transparent organisms that can attack plant roots or stems to cause stunted or unhealthy growth.
- – The immature insect hatching from the egg and up to the pupal stage in orders with complex metamorphosis.
- – Anything, such as an insect, animal, or plant that causes injury, loss, or irritation to a crop.
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- – A process by which an organism changes in form and structure in the course of its development, as many insects do.
- Single-celled microorganism; some cause human, animal, or plant diseases; others are beneficial.
- The application of herbicides or pesticides for the control of weeds and insects in crops.
- – The stage between the larva and the adult in insects with complete metamorphosis, a non-feeding and usually inactive stage.
- – A classification of mammals, mostly vegetarians, characterized by their single pair of chisel shaped, upper incisors.
- Plantlike organisms that have no chlorophyll; they get their nourishment from living or decay inorganic matter.
- – A substance used to control insect, plant, or animal pests. Pesticides include insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, nematocides, and rodenticides.
- A method of pest control by the use of predatory insects, fungi, or viruses; as contrasted to control by chemical pesticides.
- – A plant out of place. A plant whose usefulness is not recognized or which is undesirable because of odor, spines, prickles, or poisonous characteristics.
- Any deviation from normal state of health in plants, animals, or people which temporarily impairs vital functions. It may be caused by viruses, pathogenic bacteria, parasites, poor nutrition, congenital or inherent deficiencies, unfavorable environment, or any combination of these.
- – A stage in the development of some insects and related forms, immediately preceding the adult stage.
23 Clues: – Any animal out of place. • To destroy or abolish, as a disease, insect, or weed pest. • – Submicroscopic, sub cellular particles that require a host cell in which to multiply. • The application of herbicides or pesticides for the control of weeds and insects in crops. • ...
Safety in the Garden 2025-06-12
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- The flowering stage of a plant
- A structure that protects plants.
- The process of seeds sprouting.
- Used for protecting your skin from the harmful effects of UV rays
- Improve soil health by aerating it.
- – Organic material that enriches soil.
- a hand held tool used for digging
- used to kill weeds They can also harm beneficial plants and environment.
- chemical substance to control pests
- a toxic substance that kills insects, such as pests or disease carriers.
- Cutting back plants to encourage growth.
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- Used for digging and moving soil.
- used to promote plant and soil growth
- they thrive on soil, and grow with sun and water
- Gathering mature crops.
- – Helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- The process that helps plants reproduce.
- Used for breaking up soil and removing weeds. Rake – Helps gather leaves and smooth soil.
- – The foundation for plant growth.
- used to protect yourself during gardening sessions
20 Clues: Gathering mature crops. • The flowering stage of a plant • The process of seeds sprouting. • Used for digging and moving soil. • A structure that protects plants. • a hand held tool used for digging • – The foundation for plant growth. • Improve soil health by aerating it. • chemical substance to control pests • used to promote plant and soil growth • ...
Safety in the Garden 2025-06-12
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- The flowering stage of a plant
- A structure that protects plants.
- The process of seeds sprouting.
- Used for protecting your skin from the harmful effects of UV rays
- Improve soil health by aerating it.
- – Organic material that enriches soil.
- a hand held tool used for digging
- used to kill weeds They can also harm beneficial plants and environment.
- chemical substance to control pests
- a toxic substance that kills insects, such as pests or disease carriers.
- Cutting back plants to encourage growth.
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- Used for digging and moving soil.
- used to promote plant and soil growth
- they thrive on soil, and grow with sun and water
- Gathering mature crops.
- – Helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- The process that helps plants reproduce.
- Used for breaking up soil and removing weeds. Rake – Helps gather leaves and smooth soil.
- – The foundation for plant growth.
- used to protect yourself during gardening sessions
20 Clues: Gathering mature crops. • The flowering stage of a plant • The process of seeds sprouting. • Used for digging and moving soil. • A structure that protects plants. • a hand held tool used for digging • – The foundation for plant growth. • Improve soil health by aerating it. • chemical substance to control pests • used to promote plant and soil growth • ...
Diffusion 2025-12-16
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- Where proteins are made
- Higher values increase particle movement
- Controls the activities of the cell and contains DNA
- Stores cell sap in plant cells
- Rigid outer layer found in plant cells
- Releases energy during respiration
- Sugar used in respiration that can diffuse into cells
- The slope or difference that causes diffusion to happen
- Allows some substances to pass through but not others
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- Diffusion of water through a partially permeable membrane
- Movement of particles from high to low concentration
- Small piece of matter that moves during diffusion
- Allows substances to pass through
- Jelly-like substance where chemical reactions happen
- Waste gas that diffuses out of cells
- Gas needed for respiration that diffuses into cells
- Site of photosynthesis in plant cells
- Controls what enters and leaves the cell
- Larger values increase the rate of diffusion
- Difference in amount of a substance between two areas
20 Clues: Where proteins are made • Stores cell sap in plant cells • Allows substances to pass through • Releases energy during respiration • Waste gas that diffuses out of cells • Site of photosynthesis in plant cells • Rigid outer layer found in plant cells • Higher values increase particle movement • Controls what enters and leaves the cell • ...
Types and Structures of Plants 2022-03-04
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- Example of an Angiosperm
- Type of Gymnosperm
- transports water up and out of soil and throughout the plant
- Example of a Seedless Vascular Plant
- Cone-bearing plant with naked seeds
- plants without vascular tissue
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- Flowering plant that makes fruit to protect its seeds
- Underground part of a plant which absorbs nutrients and water from soil
- Example of a Nonvascular Plant
- Plants with vascular tissue that reproduce through spores
- living things which are immobile and make their own food using energy from the sun.
11 Clues: Type of Gymnosperm • Example of an Angiosperm • Example of a Nonvascular Plant • plants without vascular tissue • Cone-bearing plant with naked seeds • Example of a Seedless Vascular Plant • Flowering plant that makes fruit to protect its seeds • Plants with vascular tissue that reproduce through spores • transports water up and out of soil and throughout the plant • ...
CANNABIS TERMS 2023-02-17
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- The psychoactive compound found in cannabis
- A type of cannabis product that is consumed by adding it to food or drinks
- A small hard cannabis product that is consumed by placing it under the tongue
- A method of consuming cannabis by heating a concentrated extract and inhaling the vapor
- Any activity involving the planting, growing, harvesting, drying, curing, grading, or trimming of cannabis
- Collected amount of trichomes that have been separated from the rest of the marijuana flower.
- The woody inner core of a cannabis plant
- Compounds found in cannabis that contribute to its unique aroma and potential therapeutic effects
- – Plant that has lineage of Sativa and Indica varieties
- The remains of a joint, blunt or roll up cigarette after most of it has been smoked
- A type of cannabis product that is consumed by placing it under the tongue
- A rolled cannabis cigarette
- Solventless concentrate that’s made by heating and compressing the flowers, kief or hash from the cannabis plant.
- A point of sale employee of a cannabis retail dispensary
- The general smell and/or taste of a certain plant or flower
- Scientific name for the psychoactive chemical in cannabis
- A type of cannabis product that is made by mixing cannabis with food
- A plant variety that has been produced in cultivation through selective breeding
- A variety of the cannabis plant that is grown for industrial purposes, such as rope.
- A type of cannabis strain that is known for its relaxing and sedative effects
- A type of cannabis product that is made by dissolving cannabis in alcohol
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- Heating plant extract or cannabis oil to convert inactive cannabinoids such as CBDA and THCA into their active compounds
- A mix of both tobacco and bud rolled in smoking paper
- The process of crossing two plants together
- A method of consuming cannabis by inhaling vapor
- Uses fresh, frozen cannabis flowers cut from the grow before they’ve been dried or cured, and then processed within hours of harvest resulting in elevated terpene levels
- Extract from cannabis plants that is high in THC
- The flowering part of the cannabis plant that is used for consumption
- A type of cannabis strain that is known for its uplifting and energetic effects
- Made from the collected and compressed resin, or kief, from the leaves and flowers
- A cigar that has been hollowed out and filled with ground cannabis
- A non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis
- Prevalent terpene found not only in cannabis but in the peels of citrus fruits and cardamom
- A small, handheld device used to smoke cannabis
- Compounds found in cannabis that interact with the body's endocannabinoid system
- A watering system that slowly drips water to cannabis plants
- The amount of electricity required to light one watt for one second
- A type of cannabis product that is applied to the skin for localized relief
- The little hair-like extensions on the flowers that range in color from white to red to darker orange-brown
39 Clues: A rolled cannabis cigarette • The woody inner core of a cannabis plant • The process of crossing two plants together • The psychoactive compound found in cannabis • A non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis • A small, handheld device used to smoke cannabis • A method of consuming cannabis by inhaling vapor • Extract from cannabis plants that is high in THC • ...
Nutrition & Transports in Plants 2024-09-17
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- type of mseophyll cell found at the lower layers of a leaf
- a type of sugar produced during photosynthesis
- the openings found mostly at the lower epidermal layer
- the loss of water vapour through the aerial parts of a plant
- air movement
- tubes that transport water in a plant
- a type of energy needed for photosynthesis
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- tubes that transport nutrients in a plant
- the transport of nutrients in a plant
- a pigment needed for photosynthesis
- type of mesophyll cell found at the top layers of a leaf
- concentration of water vapour
12 Clues: air movement • concentration of water vapour • a pigment needed for photosynthesis • the transport of nutrients in a plant • tubes that transport water in a plant • tubes that transport nutrients in a plant • a type of energy needed for photosynthesis • a type of sugar produced during photosynthesis • the openings found mostly at the lower epidermal layer • ...
Science 2023-02-04
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- a distinct ecosystem with unique climates, weather, and organisms
- transports materials from roots to leaves of a plant
- the depositing of sediment
- weathering caused by physical processes
- the moving of sediments
- a detectable internal or external change in an organism
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- weathering caused by chemical processes
- the pressure inside a plant cell that supports the plant
- the breaking down of rocks
- transports glucose throughout the plant
- the movement of all or part of an organism in response to a stimulus
- weathering caused by living things
12 Clues: the moving of sediments • the breaking down of rocks • the depositing of sediment • weathering caused by living things • weathering caused by chemical processes • transports glucose throughout the plant • weathering caused by physical processes • transports materials from roots to leaves of a plant • a detectable internal or external change in an organism • ...
Science 2023-02-04
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- a distinct ecosystem with unique climates, weather, and organisms
- transports materials from roots to leaves of a plant
- the depositing of sediment
- weathering caused by physical processes
- the moving of sediments
- a detectable internal or external change in an organism
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- weathering caused by chemical processes
- the pressure inside a plant cell that supports the plant
- the breaking down of rocks
- transports glucose throughout the plant
- the movement of all or part of an organism in response to a stimulus
- weathering caused by living things
12 Clues: the moving of sediments • the breaking down of rocks • the depositing of sediment • weathering caused by living things • weathering caused by chemical processes • transports glucose throughout the plant • weathering caused by physical processes • transports materials from roots to leaves of a plant • a detectable internal or external change in an organism • ...
Plants 2024-09-01
12 Clues: a root • a stem • a leaf • makes new plants • gives energy to plants • where seeds are planted • makes enery for the plant • makes the seeds and the fuit • takes in water and nutrients • the baby plant inside the seed • carries water and nutrients to the leaves • the first part of the plant to come out of the seed
Plants and Propagation unit one 2024-09-20
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- A plant that completes its life in two years
- two copies of each chromosome
- Eukaryotic cells have this
- Plants that bear flowers for reproduction
- Plants without stems, roots, or leaves
- means the organism cant move
- Means the cells have nucleus
- primary component of a cell wall
- A plant that completes its life in one year
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- one copy of each chromosome
- Plants that bear cones for reproduction
- involved in the synthesis and storage of food stuffs
- mean they make their own food
- Multiple Cells within the organism
- Plants that have soft stems
- Plants that have rigid lignified stems
- A plant that lives for more than two years
- takes up most of the space in a cell
- Vascular plants that do not use a cone or flower for reproduction
19 Clues: Eukaryotic cells have this • one copy of each chromosome • Plants that have soft stems • means the organism cant move • Means the cells have nucleus • mean they make their own food • two copies of each chromosome • primary component of a cell wall • Multiple Cells within the organism • takes up most of the space in a cell • Plants without stems, roots, or leaves • ...
Cell organells 2012-10-07
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- Is found around Plant and Animal cells.
- Used during the process of photosynthsis.
- Make up Chromosomes.
- A more rigid casing around a Plant cell.
- The "packaging center" of the cell.
- Contains waist, water, and other materials.
- Has Ribosomes attached to it.
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- Bundles of Microtubels.
- The "control center" of a cell.
- Is the "power plant" of the cell.
- Makes Ribosomes.
- Contains enzymes that break down old parts of the cell.
- Found on Rough ER and floating in the cytoplasm.
- Connected to the Rough ER.
14 Clues: Makes Ribosomes. • Make up Chromosomes. • Bundles of Microtubels. • Connected to the Rough ER. • Has Ribosomes attached to it. • The "control center" of a cell. • Is the "power plant" of the cell. • The "packaging center" of the cell. • Is found around Plant and Animal cells. • A more rigid casing around a Plant cell. • Used during the process of photosynthsis. • ...
Plants in Belize 2023-04-25
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- This plant is used for food, it is associated with the Maya culture.
- This plant is known to be the national tree of Costa Rica.
- This plant is usually growing near the poison wood.
- Grows in the savanna and on the banks of the river and sea shore.
- This plant is found in the Pine Ridge area.
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- This plant is the national tree of Belize.
- The tree has an umbrella shape and is often aligned with superstition.
- This plant is the national flower of Belize.
- This is a fruit tree, the fruit is filled with vitamin C and has a big seed in the middle.
- This plant gives no flower.
10 Clues: This plant gives no flower. • This plant is the national tree of Belize. • This plant is found in the Pine Ridge area. • This plant is the national flower of Belize. • This plant is usually growing near the poison wood. • This plant is known to be the national tree of Costa Rica. • Grows in the savanna and on the banks of the river and sea shore. • ...
Asexual reproduction 2013-04-09
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- Regenerate tissues like skin, hair, and nails
- A plant that reproduces by budding
- A spore grows to full size, burst open, flys into the air and lands-hoping to reproduce
- Contains thousands of spores, located at the top of upward growing branches
- Type of asexual reproduction where an organism grows then divides in half
- an artifical way to reproduce plants, often used with fruit trees
- underground stem with swellings called nodes, which develop buds and start new plants
- When full size, it reproduces, creating bulblets from the base
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- Asexual reproduction that produces two cells of different sizes
- Creating new life
- reproduction Reproduction that needs one parent
- Many-celled plant that reproduces by sporulation
- An artifical way to reproduce plants that requires much moisture
- Asexual reproduction in plants without seeds
- Stems droop touching the ground and develop roots and a new plant grows
- Example of a plant that produces by rhizomes
- The ability of living things to repair themselves
- A simple animal that regenerates another animal from just one part
- Heavy underground stem that sprouts new plants from a bud on the stem
- Grow close to the ground, so buds touch earth and start new plants
- Example of a bulb
21 Clues: Creating new life • Example of a bulb • A plant that reproduces by budding • Asexual reproduction in plants without seeds • Example of a plant that produces by rhizomes • Regenerate tissues like skin, hair, and nails • reproduction Reproduction that needs one parent • Many-celled plant that reproduces by sporulation • The ability of living things to repair themselves • ...
Ecology 2023-03-09
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- A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures
- The sporophyte produces roots and a thick underground stem
- Completes its life span, sprouts from a seed, grows produces new seeds, and dies, in one growing season or less
- Life span of 2 years
- Specialized transport tissue
- The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings
- Plants with vascular tissue
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- A variety of life in the world or in particular habitat or ecosystem
- Adaptations that enable the exchange of gases even with the presence of a cuticle on a plant
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- Substances slowly move from cell to cell by osmosis and diffusion
- Classified as a liverwort
- A plant structure that contains an embryo, contains nutrients for the embryo, and is covered with a protective coat
- Structures that either store food or help absorb food for the tiny sporophyte
- A structuren that contains the male or female reproductive structures of cycads and other gymnosprem
- Can live for several years and usually produce flowers and seeds yearly
- An organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- Fern spores form in a structure
- A plant that lives anchored to an object or another plant.
- Located on the undersides of fronds
20 Clues: Life span of 2 years • Classified as a liverwort • Plants with vascular tissue • Specialized transport tissue • Fern spores form in a structure • Located on the undersides of fronds • A compact cluster of spore-bearing structures • The sporophyte produces roots and a thick underground stem • An organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals • ...
Domestication of Plants and Animals 2024-10-07
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- The __________ Crescent; ideal area for growing crops
- Fancy word for changing a plant/animal to make it useful to humans
- Type of plant that is used for french fries
- Division of _________; when people specialize at jobs
- Person who plants seeds and harvests crops
- Type of farm animal that lays eggs
- Type of farm animal that is used for meat, dairy, and wool. Starts with G.
- Type of grain that was domesticated in Asia
- First animal to be domesticated
- Fancy word for farming
- Person who moves from place to place in search of food
- A social system that ranks people and separates them into groups
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- A word that means an animal is calm and responds to humans
- Area where humans first grew crops; part of Fertile Crescent
- Type of farm animal that is used for meat, dairy, and wool. Starts with S.
- A characteristic of a plant or animal
- An animal that eats only plants
- The agricultural revolution led to a growth of this
- Selecting certain animals to produce more animals
- Something tiny that you plant to grow a crop
- Era in which humans developed surpluses of food
- Type of plant that you grind up to make flour
- The year-round weather conditions
- Type of farm animal that pulls heavy loads. Starts with O.
24 Clues: Fancy word for farming • An animal that eats only plants • First animal to be domesticated • The year-round weather conditions • Type of farm animal that lays eggs • A characteristic of a plant or animal • Person who plants seeds and harvests crops • Type of plant that is used for french fries • Type of grain that was domesticated in Asia • ...
Botany 2024-10-12
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- crossbreed
- squirrel food
- plant food
- Home to many Pitaya
- Red skin red flesh
- Large shady tree
- Dragon Fruit White flesh red shin
- Study of plant
- brain Theory Root tip “Brain-Like”
- Frangipangi kalachuchi
- Dragon Fruit
- Growing plants in a designated space
- Fruit from Central America
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- Plant embryo
- Annona fruit like soursop
- Plant brains
- Dragon Fruit Yellow flesh yellow skin
- Fusing 2 plants together
- Huge CA tree
- Bee’s
- Flies backwards
- Breeding
- Magenta Flesh Red Skin
23 Clues: Bee’s • Breeding • crossbreed • plant food • Plant embryo • Plant brains • Huge CA tree • Dragon Fruit • squirrel food • Study of plant • Flies backwards • Large shady tree • Red skin red flesh • Home to many Pitaya • Frangipangi kalachuchi • Magenta Flesh Red Skin • Fusing 2 plants together • Annona fruit like soursop • Fruit from Central America • Dragon Fruit White flesh red shin • ...
PlantXAce Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-09
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- Angiosperm can be divided into two groups which are monocotyledon and ______.
- Plant reduces greenhouse effect by consuming ______ in the atmosphere.
- Metabolic activities in lichen increase in ______ condition.
- Fern is different from others because it is lacking of seeds and ______.
- Spermatophyta can be divided into angiosperm and ______.
- The cell structure in the epidermis of leaf that controls the rate of gas exchange is ______.
- The nice scent of roses comes from their ______.
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- Sterile fern is a fern that lacks ______.
- Main food of panda ______.
- ______ will develop into fruit after fertilization.
- Due to the lack of vascular tissue, moss transports water by ______.
- ______ plant is a plant that lives more than two years.
- Green algae is called ______.
- The process of secretion of water droplets from the pores of some vascular plants is called ______.
- 3 main parts in a plant are the leaves, root and ______.
15 Clues: Main food of panda ______. • Green algae is called ______. • Sterile fern is a fern that lacks ______. • The nice scent of roses comes from their ______. • ______ will develop into fruit after fertilization. • ______ plant is a plant that lives more than two years. • Spermatophyta can be divided into angiosperm and ______. • ...
Midterm 2022-12-15
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- a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- a young plant, especially one raised from seed and not from a cutting.
- an area of land covered by forests.
- plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support
- a tree that bears cones and needle-like or scale-like leaves that are typically evergreen.
- a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- another term for tree ring.
- the cultivation of trees and shrubs.
- a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.
- the wood from a conifer (such as pine, fir, or spruce) as distinguished from that of broadleaved trees.
- a type of strong thin wooden board consisting of two or more layers glued and pressed together with the direction of the grain alternating, and usually sold in sheets of four by eight feet.
- the wood from a broadleaved tree (such as oak, ash, or beech) as distinguished from that of conifers.
- a unit of volume for timber equal to 144 cubic inches, notionally twelve inches by twelve inches by one inch.
- is pipeline through which food is passed to the rest of the tree.
- the process, fact, or amount of shrinking.
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- a wood (as of aspen, hemlock, pine, or spruce) used in making pulp for paper.
- move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.
- the ability of a material to resist deformation
- sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand.
- freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety
- a cellular plant tissue from which phloem, xylem, or cork grows by division, resulting (in woody plants) in secondary thickening.
- relating to or denoting a plant that retains green leaves throughout the year.
- the dense inner part of a tree trunk, yielding the hardest timber.
- land covered with forest suitable or managed for timber.
- a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
- the growing and cultivation of trees.
- the soft outer layers of recently formed wood between the heartwood and the bark, containing the functioning vascular tissue.
- a small area of trees that can be used as fuel or to provide wood for building things.
- (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually.
- become or cause to become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or dampness.
31 Clues: another term for tree ring. • move in a slow, heavy, awkward way. • an area of land covered by forests. • the cultivation of trees and shrubs. • the growing and cultivation of trees. • freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety • the process, fact, or amount of shrinking. • the ability of a material to resist deformation • sharply defined; easy to perceive or understand. • ...
Food Tech Indigenous 2020-04-23
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- - Sacred indigenous animal and staple meat source
- – Plant used as bush medicine by indigenous
- Grub – Large, white, wood-eating insect/ food
- - Australian freshwater crustacean
- – Hemiparasitic plant, berry
- – Insects which carry food to the point their abdomens swell enormously
- – Also known as cyerus, wetland ‘grass- like plant’
- – Known as mountain pepper, in woodlands
- trap – Vast network of weirs, dams and canals to manipulate ‘water snake’ through it
- – Nut, native to Australia
- Plum – Flowering plant native to Australia
- - What did the indigenous use to burn vegetation?
- – Wooden spear, throwing device
- – settler or inhabitant
- stick – Stick made for digging
- – Also called bushfood, native food used as substance by aboriginal
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- – Long-established belief or repeated thing
- – Traditional Australian bread known as ‘soda bread’
- – Essential nutrients for human body
- – Traditional aboriginal edible seed
- – Known in some regions as first people
- – Prolonged shortage in water supply
- - Common name for plant form edible tubers (like a potato)
- – Habitat destruction
- – Mechanical agricultural preparation of soil
- – Stingless bee, native to the coast of Australia
- – Regrowth after loss or damage
- – Traditional Australian carrying vessel, woman used to carry water, fruit, nuts etc.
- – Searching for wild food resources
- – Plants used to make medicine
- – Also known as thorn tree, belongs to pea family called Fabaceae. Native to Australia.
- – Tough tissue, tendon or ligament
32 Clues: – Habitat destruction • – settler or inhabitant • – Nut, native to Australia • – Hemiparasitic plant, berry • – Plants used to make medicine • stick – Stick made for digging • – Regrowth after loss or damage • – Wooden spear, throwing device • - Australian freshwater crustacean • – Tough tissue, tendon or ligament • – Searching for wild food resources • ...
Plant Structures and Functions 2021-10-02
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- Fertilizes eggs
- Provides support for the plant and allow water and nutrients to move through the plant
- Anchors the plant in place and they take in water and nutrients from the soil
- Protects the flower when it opens when it is still a bud
- The reproductive part of the plant
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- Captures pollen on its sticky end
- Contains the stigma, style, and ovary
- Makes and contains eggs
- Use energy from the sun to make food (energy) for the plant
- Attracts insects with colors and fragrance
- Makes pollen and holds it to be carried to other plants
11 Clues: Fertilizes eggs • Makes and contains eggs • Captures pollen on its sticky end • The reproductive part of the plant • Contains the stigma, style, and ovary • Attracts insects with colors and fragrance • Makes pollen and holds it to be carried to other plants • Protects the flower when it opens when it is still a bud • ...
Forest 2023-07-03
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- The upper layer of branches and leaves in a forest
- Animals and plants that live in their natural habitats
- The tough, protective outer covering of a tree trunk
- An area covered with a dense growth of trees
- A small flowing body of water in a forest
- A path or track through a forest or wilderness area
- A large area covered with trees and undergrowth
- The light and heat from the sun that reaches the forest floor
- An open space in a forest where trees have been removed
- A community of living organisms and their environment
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- The leaves of a plant or tree, especially in large numbers
- Animals and plants that live in their natural habitats
- A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk
- A tall plant with a trunk and branches, usually made of wood
- A small, soft plant that grows on damp surfaces
- The flat, green parts of a plant that grow on branches or stems
16 Clues: A small flowing body of water in a forest • An area covered with a dense growth of trees • A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk • A small, soft plant that grows on damp surfaces • A large area covered with trees and undergrowth • The upper layer of branches and leaves in a forest • A path or track through a forest or wilderness area • ...
Mrs. Schaefer's Life Science Unit 2021-10-28
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- an inherited trait that helps an organism survive
- a new organism produced by a parent organism
- when organisms have to compete for the resources they need to survive
- a group of related parts that move or work together
- a type of life cycle in which the offspring looks very similar to its parent
- anything that an organism does that must be taught
- the stages of a plant or animsl's growth and development
- an inherited behavior (one that is not taught)
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- the spreading of seeds away from the parent plant
- a type of life cycle in which an organism changes shape or form (big change)
- a mature organism that produces offspring
- a living thing
- characteristics than an organism gets from its parents
- a new organism produced by a plant
- the transfer of pollen in plant reproduction
15 Clues: a living thing • a new organism produced by a plant • a mature organism that produces offspring • a new organism produced by a parent organism • the transfer of pollen in plant reproduction • an inherited behavior (one that is not taught) • the spreading of seeds away from the parent plant • an inherited trait that helps an organism survive • ...
Cells 2015-01-13
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- Organelle that helps the cell divide
- The smallest unit of life
- Makes ATP energy
- Organisms with a nucleus
- Makes ribosomes
- Location of photosynthesis
- Moves materials in the cell
- Transport materials in the cytoplasm
- Makes proteins
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- Store food, water, and waste products in the cell
- Genetic material
- Regulates things in and out of the cell
- Pigment that makes a plant green
- Controls cell activities
- Person who first discovered cells
- the fluid inside a cell
- Cells without a nucleus
- Protective layer in plant cells
- Digestive system in the cell
- The duplication of cells
20 Clues: Makes proteins • Makes ribosomes • Genetic material • Makes ATP energy • the fluid inside a cell • Cells without a nucleus • Controls cell activities • Organisms with a nucleus • The duplication of cells • The smallest unit of life • Location of photosynthesis • Moves materials in the cell • Digestive system in the cell • Protective layer in plant cells • Pigment that makes a plant green • ...
GETTING TO KNOW PLANTS [ICT] 2019-09-07
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- plants that spread out on the ground are called
- green pigment present in the leaf
- the flat green portion of the leaf
- the process of water released by the leaf through the stomata
- reproductive part of the plant
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- the process of making food by the leaf
- plants that climb up with the help of a support are called
- process of the pollen grains transferred from the anther to the stigma of the either the same flower
- example of fibrous root
- part of the plant that keeps the plant upright
- the part part of the plant that anchors the plant to the soil
11 Clues: example of fibrous root • reproductive part of the plant • green pigment present in the leaf • the flat green portion of the leaf • the process of making food by the leaf • part of the plant that keeps the plant upright • plants that spread out on the ground are called • plants that climb up with the help of a support are called • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-02-05
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- Process in which a plant makes food
- The product of photosynthesis
- This carries glucose threw out the plant
- Give's the plant CO2/ releases O2
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- Glucose is a _______ of photosynthesis
- There are many of these, one of them is CO2
- Carries water and delivers it around the plant
- make up the universe
- Where photosynthesis happens in a cell
- Makes a plant green
10 Clues: Makes a plant green • make up the universe • The product of photosynthesis • Give's the plant CO2/ releases O2 • Process in which a plant makes food • Glucose is a _______ of photosynthesis • Where photosynthesis happens in a cell • This carries glucose threw out the plant • There are many of these, one of them is CO2 • Carries water and delivers it around the plant
tropism 2022-09-01
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- an organelle that holds water and other nutrients in a plant
- A type of tropism where the plant reacts to touch
- A type of tropism where the plant reacts to light
- pressure that causes the plant to stick up or droop
- a plant droops due to lack of water
- tropism that reacts to stimuli in a negative way
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- A type of tropism where the plant reacts to water
- moves across the membrane from high to low concentration
- tropism that reacts to stimuli in a positive way
- A type of tropism where the plant reacts to gravity
10 Clues: a plant droops due to lack of water • tropism that reacts to stimuli in a positive way • tropism that reacts to stimuli in a negative way • A type of tropism where the plant reacts to water • A type of tropism where the plant reacts to touch • A type of tropism where the plant reacts to light • pressure that causes the plant to stick up or droop • ...
Ecology Review 2017-03-30
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- the job of an organism in its environment
- a plant - makes food using sun's energy
- second link in a food chain (2 words)
- diagram to show the amount of energy at each level of a food chain
- a diagram of how energy is transferred between organisms
- living components
- a meat or plant eater
- all of the community plus the nonliving parts of environment
- a place to live
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- an organism that needs to eat to live
- process in which green plants make food
- plant eater
- feeds on already killed organisms
- all members of a species living in the same habitat
- a meat eater
- an organism which causes dead organisms to decay
- collection of all populations of species in an area
- non-living components
- a group of ecosystems of similar characteristics
- made of many food chains to show all energy
20 Clues: plant eater • a meat eater • a place to live • living components • non-living components • a meat or plant eater • feeds on already killed organisms • an organism that needs to eat to live • second link in a food chain (2 words) • process in which green plants make food • a plant - makes food using sun's energy • the job of an organism in its environment • ...
Stimulants 2024-05-03
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- Misused inhalant.
- - Neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and reward
- - Stimulant drug derived from the coca plant
- - Class of drugs that includes caffeine, nicotine, and cocaine
- - Illicit stimulant commonly known as "speed"
- Dust: Street name for PCP.
- Central Nervous System.
- - Plant-based stimulant commonly chewed in some cultures
- Inhaled through the nose.
- Inhaling through the nose.
- - Stimulant medication commonly used to treat narcolepsy
- - Substance often found in coffee and tea
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- Psychedelic fungi.
- Inhaling through combustion.
- Slang for MDMA.
- Psychoactive plant.
- - Synthetic stimulant drug often associated with club or party scenes
- - Over-the-counter stimulant used to treat nasal congestion
- Substances sniffed for effects.
- - Prescription drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- known as rock on the streets.
- Hallucinogenic cactus.
- Hallucinogenic drug.
- - Basketball player that OD
- addictive
- - Ingredient in cigarettes that acts as a stimulant
26 Clues: addictive • Slang for MDMA. • Misused inhalant. • Psychedelic fungi. • Psychoactive plant. • Hallucinogenic drug. • Hallucinogenic cactus. • Central Nervous System. • Inhaled through the nose. • Dust: Street name for PCP. • Inhaling through the nose. • - Basketball player that OD • Inhaling through combustion. • known as rock on the streets. • Substances sniffed for effects. • ...
I Must Read the Word and Pray Every Day 2022-03-06
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- This part of the plant growing process represents the Word of God.
- Leader of the Philistine army.
- How often must we read the Word and pray every day?
- A plant needs water and ________________ in order to grow.
- This part of the plant growing process represents us!
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- 'How sweet are Your words to my taste, Sweeter than honey to my mouth!'
- This part of the plant growing process represents spending time with God.
- You may be little on the outside but you can be a _________ in faith!
- Truths in the Bible that cannot change
- Sweet, healthy and fights infection.
- Sweeter than honey
- Wasn't scared or lonely because he spent time talking with God, reading the Word and singing praises to God.
12 Clues: Sweeter than honey • Leader of the Philistine army. • Sweet, healthy and fights infection. • Truths in the Bible that cannot change • How often must we read the Word and pray every day? • This part of the plant growing process represents us! • A plant needs water and ________________ in order to grow. • This part of the plant growing process represents the Word of God. • ...
Geothermal Energy 2012-11-28
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- This is the oldest type of Geothermal plant.
- What power complex is responsible for most of the Geothermally generated electricity in the U.S.?
- Who built the first plant?
- Where was the first large scale plant built?
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- This is the newest type of Geothermal plant.
- Which U.S. state leads the world in Geothermally generated electricity?
- Where does this energy radiate out from?
- This is the most common type of Geothermal plant.
- This type of energy is found deep within the Earth.
- In what country was the first Geothermal plant built in?
10 Clues: Who built the first plant? • Where does this energy radiate out from? • This is the newest type of Geothermal plant. • This is the oldest type of Geothermal plant. • Where was the first large scale plant built? • This is the most common type of Geothermal plant. • This type of energy is found deep within the Earth. • ...
Plants 2020-10-20
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- a plastid that contains chlorophyll
- a green pigment that captures energy from light
- plants transfer some of the ___ into the food that they make
- a part of a plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil
- a gas used by plants in photosynthesis
- this protects the cells inside the leaf
- tiny holes in the lower epidermis that let carbon dioxide get into the leaf
- the part of a leaf that attaches it to the plant
- the part of a leaf that carries water to the cells of the leaf
- cells that provide a really big surface through which water and minerals can be absorbed
- an important gas produced by plants
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- a layer of a leaf that has lots of air spaces and contains cells that do a small amount of the photosynthesis
- vessels that carry water and minerals from the roots to the leaves
- a waxy substance covering leaves
- the way plants make food from light
- plants get energy from ___
- a coloured substance
- every ___ begins with a plant
- material that is made of living cells and tissues
- roots absorb minerals and water from the ___
- this is a tube that transports sugars
- a substance the plant gets from the roots that is used in photosynthesis
- these are the organs that carry out photosynthesis in most plants
- plants use carbon dioxide from the ___
- a layer of a leaf that contains cells that do most of the photosynthesis
25 Clues: a coloured substance • plants get energy from ___ • every ___ begins with a plant • a waxy substance covering leaves • a plastid that contains chlorophyll • the way plants make food from light • an important gas produced by plants • this is a tube that transports sugars • a gas used by plants in photosynthesis • plants use carbon dioxide from the ___ • ...
Biology Project 2025-05-05
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- Type of consumer that eats dead plants, animals and other organisms
- Organ of a plant that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients
- Non living plants of the environment (temperature soil light moisture air currents)
- Also called primary producer, or plant. The begining of the food chain
- The place in which an organism lives out its life
- A restricted region of a enzyme molecule which binds to the substrate
- Body system that functions as a communication system and includes the pituitary gland, the pancreas, the adrenal glands the ovaries and the testes.
- Fat tissues than help the organism keep warm
- The end result of a biological or chemical process, what was made or created
- All living organisms inhabiting the Earth.
- organism's reaction to a stimulus (a change in a organisms environment)
- a rigid layer of polysaccharides lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria.
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- the growth movement of a plant in response to light
- Plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized
- Ingest(eat) food containing the suns energy. All herbivores carnivores omnivores decomposers.
- The total variety of organisms. The more different types of organisms= healthier ecosystems
- Make a reaction start faster
- Another name for a biomolecule needed by all living things
- Substances found in all living things that are necessary for biological processes
- the membrane-bound organelle in a cell that contains the cell's genetic material, DNA.
20 Clues: Make a reaction start faster • All living organisms inhabiting the Earth. • Fat tissues than help the organism keep warm • The place in which an organism lives out its life • the growth movement of a plant in response to light • Plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized • Another name for a biomolecule needed by all living things • ...
Food Chain 2020-12-01
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- green plants make their food using sunlight
- a substance that is needed to keep a living thing alive and to help it to grow
- an animal that kills and eats other animals
- an animal or plant, especially one that can only be seen with a microscope
- a small animal or plant that lives on or inside a larger animal or plant, and gets its food from it
- use an amount of fuel, energy, or time up
- the position that an organism occupies in a food chain
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- any organism that breaks down dead tissue
- living on the land or on the ground
- become very closely connected with sth/sb else
- include
- describe the animals that only eat plants
- animals such as humans, dogs, lions, and whales
- an animal or a plant on which another animal or plant lives and feeds
14 Clues: include • living on the land or on the ground • any organism that breaks down dead tissue • describe the animals that only eat plants • use an amount of fuel, energy, or time up • green plants make their food using sunlight • an animal that kills and eats other animals • become very closely connected with sth/sb else • animals such as humans, dogs, lions, and whales • ...
22 2023-08-04
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- Tall plant with hard hollow stems that are used for building and to make furniture, tools, etc.
- Chiefly herbaceous.
- Leaves of a plant
- Having leaves that fall off every year.
- Plant having fleshy tissues that conserve moisture
- Start to grow, the beginning of growing.
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- Any plant of the genus bromelia, that includes pineapples.
- Science of growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
- Plant that lives in the desert and that has many sharp points
- To give (a plant) pollen from another plant of the same kind so that seeds will be produced.
10 Clues: Leaves of a plant • Chiefly herbaceous. • Having leaves that fall off every year. • Start to grow, the beginning of growing. • Plant having fleshy tissues that conserve moisture • Science of growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers. • Any plant of the genus bromelia, that includes pineapples. • Plant that lives in the desert and that has many sharp points • ...
Reproduction in Planrs 2022-05-02
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- the female part of the plant
- Refers to how young plants are created from seeds of mature plants
- I am the parts of the plant involved in sexual reproduction
- The male part of the plant
- the elongated tube that pollen enters the ovary through
- Captures incoming pollen grains due to it having a sticky surface
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- Another name for the female part of the flower
- structure that houses the pollen sac on top
- produces pollen
- Contains the seeds of the flower
- attaches the flower to the plant
- I am bright coloured so I stand out to pollinators
12 Clues: produces pollen • The male part of the plant • the female part of the plant • Contains the seeds of the flower • attaches the flower to the plant • structure that houses the pollen sac on top • Another name for the female part of the flower • I am bright coloured so I stand out to pollinators • the elongated tube that pollen enters the ovary through • ...
Plants pp.510-525 2018-04-19
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- Green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria
- Tiny structures that contain the cells that will later become sperm cells
- A seed plant that produces naked seeds
- How plants make food from the sun
- Flowering plants
- Waxy covering that prevents water loss
- Angiosperms that only have 1 seed leaf
- A fern's leaf
- The roots that absorb water and minerals in the soil
- Groups of similar cells that perform a specific function in an organism
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- Plants that have vascular tissue
- A system of tubelike structures inside a plant through which water, minerals, and food move
- Vascular tissue in which food move
- Structures in which food are made
- Seed leaf that provides food for embryo
- Part of the cell used for storage
- Produce seeds with 2 seed leaves
- A structure that contains a young plant
- Anchor the moss and absorb water and nutrients
19 Clues: A fern's leaf • Flowering plants • Plants that have vascular tissue • Produce seeds with 2 seed leaves • Structures in which food are made • How plants make food from the sun • Part of the cell used for storage • Vascular tissue in which food move • A seed plant that produces naked seeds • Waxy covering that prevents water loss • Angiosperms that only have 1 seed leaf • ...
Plants & Soil 2024-04-26
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- Organic matter of soil, plant residue, decaying matter
- Top soil, layer of minerals, most soil life
- Female part of a flower
- A vertical section of the soil that depicts all of its horizons
- Matures to become the fruit
- Parent material, soil developed from here, weathered rock
- Male part of a flower
- Sub soil, clay and iron compounds
- Transports sugar/ other molecules from photosynthesis
- Transports water from the roots up the plant
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- Bed rock, layers of solid rock that break down overtime
- Has one missing part of the flower
- Support the leaves and fruits of plants
- Temporary food supply, also known as seed leaf
- Multicellular organisms, produce food on their own
- Upper layer of earth where plants grow, made of organic and inorganic materials
- Anchor plants to the soil
- Has stamen, pistils, petals, and sepals
- An undeveloped plant inside of a seed
19 Clues: Male part of a flower • Female part of a flower • Anchor plants to the soil • Matures to become the fruit • Sub soil, clay and iron compounds • Has one missing part of the flower • An undeveloped plant inside of a seed • Support the leaves and fruits of plants • Has stamen, pistils, petals, and sepals • Top soil, layer of minerals, most soil life • ...
Animal and Plant kingdom 2020-12-20
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- Tallest land animal
- Has a trunk
- Popeye the sailor man's favourite food
- Marvel Movie
- Has black and white stripes
- Plant used to treat sunburn
- Most expensive spice
- King of the jungle
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- Largest bird
- Man's best friend
- Has anticeptic properties
- Flying mammal
- Carnivorous plant
- Likes to chase mice
- Has cooling properties
- Is used on pizzas
- Large marsupial
- Flower that loves the sun
- Can survive in a desert
- Flower used to make garlands
20 Clues: Has a trunk • Largest bird • Marvel Movie • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Carnivorous plant • Is used on pizzas • King of the jungle • Tallest land animal • Likes to chase mice • Most expensive spice • Has cooling properties • Can survive in a desert • Has anticeptic properties • Flower that loves the sun • Has black and white stripes • Plant used to treat sunburn • ...
Plants 2023-06-18
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- tree | A large and sturdy tree with broad leaves and strong branches, known for its longevity and providing shade.
- | A tall plant with large, bright yellow flowers and seeds that follow the movement of the sun throughout the day.
- | A simple and cheerful flower with white petals and a yellow center, symbolizing purity and innocence.
- | A fragrant herb with purple flowers and narrow leaves, commonly used for its calming scent and in aromatherapy.
- tree | A tall, tropical tree with a crown of large, fan-shaped leaves, often associated with beach landscapes and warm climates.
- | A delicate and exotic flowering plant with intricate blooms, found in a wide range of colors and shapes.
- | A non-flowering plant with feathery leaves that reproduces by spores, often found in damp and shady environments.
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- | A succulent plant that thrives in arid environments, characterized by its ability to store water and unique spiky or fleshy appearance.
- tree | A deciduous tree known for its distinctive lobed leaves that turn vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow in the fall.
- flytrap | A carnivorous plant with hinged leaves that trap and digest insects, known for its unique adaptation to nutrient-poor environments.
- | A beautiful flowering plant with thorny stems and fragrant blossoms, often symbolizing love and beauty.
- | A common weed with bright yellow flowers that turn into fluffy white seed heads, known for their ability to spread with the wind.
- | A fast-growing plant with tall, woody stems and feathery leaves, widely used for construction, crafts, and as a food source.
- | A bulbous plant with cup-shaped flowers in a variety of colors, often associated with spring and representing elegance and grace.
- tree | An evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and cones, commonly found in forests and used for timber and Christmas trees.
15 Clues: | A simple and cheerful flower with white petals and a yellow center, symbolizing purity and innocence. • | A beautiful flowering plant with thorny stems and fragrant blossoms, often symbolizing love and beauty. • | A delicate and exotic flowering plant with intricate blooms, found in a wide range of colors and shapes. • ...
Science 6 Chapter 1 Review 2025-12-12
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- Kingdom including mushrooms and yeast.
- Growth response to light.
- Tissue Tube-like structures that transport materials.
- Growth response to gravity.
- Plant that produces seeds in cones.
- Growth response to touch.
- A plant's growth response to a stimulus.
- Makes its own food (e.g., via photosynthesis).
- Rod-shaped bacteria.
- Single-celled or simple multicellular organisms.
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- Seed with two cotyledons.
- Plants without true vascular tissue.
- Seed with one cotyledon.
- Flowering plant that produces seeds.
- Transports sugars throughout the plant.
- Grouping organisms by similarities.
- Must eat other organisms for energy.
- Nomenclature Two-part scientific naming system (genus + species).
- Transports water and minerals upward.
- Growth response to water.
- The broadest taxonomic rank.
21 Clues: Rod-shaped bacteria. • Seed with one cotyledon. • Seed with two cotyledons. • Growth response to light. • Growth response to water. • Growth response to touch. • Growth response to gravity. • The broadest taxonomic rank. • Grouping organisms by similarities. • Plant that produces seeds in cones. • Plants without true vascular tissue. • Flowering plant that produces seeds. • ...
Plant Science Chapter 3 Key Terms 2025-11-20
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- The central main vein running through the middle of the leaf blade.
- The part of a young seedling stem below the cotyledons and above the root.
- A leaf arrangement where three or more leaves grow from the same node on the stem.
- Plant structures that anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
- Flowering plants with one cotyledon; usually have parallel leaf venation.
- Seed-producing plants that do not form flowers; seeds are often found in cones.
- The stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the stem.
- The plant structure that supports leaves and flowers and transports water, minerals, and food.
- A branching root system with many thin roots spreading out near the soil surface.
- Flowering plants with two seed leaves (cotyledons); usually have net-like leaf veins.
- The slender stalk of a stamen that holds up the anther in a flower.
- Tiny extensions of root cells that increase surface area for absorption of water and minerals.
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- A type of leaf venation or leaflet arrangement where smaller veins branch from one main midrib.
- Points on a stem where leaves, branches, or buds grow.
- The broad, flat part of a leaf.
- A leaf divided into multiple leaflets but attached to a single petiole.
- Horizontal underground stems that store food and produce new shoots and roots.
- A growth tissue that produces new xylem and phloem, causing stems and roots to thicken.
- Flowers containing all four main parts: sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils.
- A structure in grasses that wraps around the stem where the leaf attaches.
- Thick, central primary roots that grow deep into the soil (like carrots).
- The process of a seed sprouting and beginning to grow into a plant.
- Seed leaves inside a seed that provide nutrients to the growing plant.
- The pattern of veins in a leaf.
24 Clues: The broad, flat part of a leaf. • The pattern of veins in a leaf. • The stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the stem. • Points on a stem where leaves, branches, or buds grow. • The central main vein running through the middle of the leaf blade. • The process of a seed sprouting and beginning to grow into a plant. • ...
Characteristics of Plants 2022-06-01
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- when a plant grows toward the light
- above-ground stems that grow into new plants
- tiny plants on the edges of a plant's leaves
- when a plant grows in response to water
- when a plant grows in response to gravity
- rigid structure around the cell membrane in a plant
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- used for containing water in plants
- word for many cells (plants are this)
- how many life cycles do all plants have
- underground stems that grow into new plants
- what kind of cells do plants have
- when a plant grows in response to a stimulus
12 Clues: what kind of cells do plants have • used for containing water in plants • when a plant grows toward the light • word for many cells (plants are this) • how many life cycles do all plants have • when a plant grows in response to water • when a plant grows in response to gravity • underground stems that grow into new plants • above-ground stems that grow into new plants • ...
vocab 2023-02-17
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- producers
- plant eaters
- consumer
- the environment where a plant or animal lives
- transfer of food energy from one organism to another
- breakdown dead organisms
- plant and eat meaters
- eat dead organisms
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- nonliving factors in an environment
- the role and location of an organism within an ecological community
- all living organisms
- is a series of interrelated food chains in an ecosystem
- cannot make their own food
- meat eaters
- make their own food
15 Clues: consumer • producers • meat eaters • plant eaters • eat dead organisms • make their own food • all living organisms • plant and eat meaters • breakdown dead organisms • cannot make their own food • nonliving factors in an environment • the environment where a plant or animal lives • transfer of food energy from one organism to another • ...
Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes 2022-11-29
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- plant cell vacuole
- protects nucleus
- whiplike structure
- jellylike substance that floats around
- makes ribosomes
- brain
- controls enters and exits
- makes lipids
- factory for ribosomes
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- cleans cell
- makes ATP energy
- transport materials
- make protein
- storage compartment
- protects plant cell
- structure support
- uses photosynthesis
- cell divison
- protein
- helps the cell move
20 Clues: brain • protein • cleans cell • make protein • cell divison • makes lipids • makes ribosomes • makes ATP energy • protects nucleus • structure support • plant cell vacuole • whiplike structure • transport materials • storage compartment • protects plant cell • uses photosynthesis • helps the cell move • factory for ribosomes • controls enters and exits • jellylike substance that floats around
Membrane Transport - Passive Transport 2022-02-15
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- type of integral protein that allowed larger particles to pass through without changing its shape
- Diffusion of WATER down the concentration gradient
- equal concentrations in ANIMAL cell
- solution where concentrations are equal
- concentrated solution outside of PLANT cell
- solution with high concentration of solute and lower concentration of water
- high concentration inside of PLANT cell
- Movement of PARTICLES down the concentration gradient
- type of proteins located inside the membrane
- concentration __________
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- hypertonic ANIMAL cell
- low solute concentration higher water concentration
- type of membrane needed for transport
- the concentration of solute
- hypotonic ANIMAL cell
- type of integral protein that changes its shape once a molecule binds
- equal concentration in PLANT cell
17 Clues: hypotonic ANIMAL cell • hypertonic ANIMAL cell • concentration __________ • the concentration of solute • equal concentration in PLANT cell • equal concentrations in ANIMAL cell • type of membrane needed for transport • solution where concentrations are equal • high concentration inside of PLANT cell • concentrated solution outside of PLANT cell • ...
mappen 2019-05-08
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- weather pattern
- people who study things
- a person
- the surroundings around you
- mark
- something that might make a bang!
- shapes and sizes
- people customize things
- a type of plant
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- something that people use to play games
- setting
- something that needs water and sun shine
- wear away
- natural home of a animal
- which shows the direction
- type of area
- somewhere you will feel comfortable at
- something that might have a owner
- who tells the news
20 Clues: mark • setting • a person • facebook • wear away • type of area • weather pattern • a type of plant • shapes and sizes • who tells the news • people who study things • people customize things • natural home of a animal • which shows the direction • the surroundings around you • something that might make a bang! • something that might have a owner • somewhere you will feel comfortable at • ...
mappen 2019-05-08
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- who tells the news
- type of area
- weather pattern
- people who study things
- the surroundings around you
- mark
- shapes and sizes
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- wear away
- something that might have a owner
- a type of plant
- people customize things
- something that needs water and sun shine
- something that might make a bang!
- something that people use to play games
- setting
- which shows the direction
- somewhere you will feel comfortable at
- natural home of a animal
- a person
20 Clues: mark • setting • facebook • a person • wear away • type of area • a type of plant • weather pattern • shapes and sizes • who tells the news • people customize things • people who study things • natural home of a animal • which shows the direction • the surroundings around you • something that might have a owner • something that might make a bang! • somewhere you will feel comfortable at • ...
Stofwisseling. 2015-02-09
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- Organismen verbranden meestal:
- Voor fotosynthese zijn koolstofdioxide,water en ....... nodig.
- Naast glucose een bijproduct van fotosynthese.
- Stoffen die niet afkomstig zijn van organismen.
- Ander woord voor mineralen.
- Bij het maken van nieuwe stoffen vindt..... plaats.
- Ander woord voor glucose.
- Bij verbranding komt in je lichaam ....... vrij.
- Een plant kan glucose omzetten in:
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- Komt voor in de celwand van een plant.
- Stoffen die een reactie versnellen.
- Zo maakt een plant glucose.
- Koolstofdioxide wordt opgenomen in de:
- Stoffen die gemaakt zijn door organismen.
- Bij verbranding reageert brandstof met:
- Door ...... kan een plant groeien.
- Koolstofdioxide en ........ zijn verbrandingsproducten.
- In je lichaam komt energie vrij in de vorm van warmte en:
- Een plant neemt water op via de:
- Een plant kan glucose omzetten in: Suikers, zetmeel, cellulose, vetten en:
20 Clues: Ander woord voor glucose. • Zo maakt een plant glucose. • Ander woord voor mineralen. • Organismen verbranden meestal: • Een plant neemt water op via de: • Door ...... kan een plant groeien. • Een plant kan glucose omzetten in: • Stoffen die een reactie versnellen. • Komt voor in de celwand van een plant. • Koolstofdioxide wordt opgenomen in de: • ...
Landscaping Vocab 2025-01-06
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- Gravel or dirt used to fill landscaping features
- plants that die back in the winter but come back every year
- Purposeful change in elevations or grade
- the goals that the client has
- A garden structure that is used to support climbing plants
- a 2D detailed drawing of a project
- Controlling or collecting the flow of water
- A design concept where elements work together
- a layer of compost or bark dust
- area of the landscape designed to handle rain water
- how things are placed based on direction
- A plant that flowers and dies in one season
- any plant that is a nuisance
- seperating segments or sections
- Basic drawing of the plan
- elements that are stationary or statuary
- Element of the landscape that is supposed to be most prominent
- Changing the soil to incorporate more oxygen
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- Differences in color or texture
- A plant that is present in the geological location
- Fractured or rounded stone used as footing
- landscape element that circulates water
- a 3D landscape plan
- cutting parts of plants to control the size and health
- large stone
- Balled and burlapped tree
- plants that form a fence, screen or boundary
- a plant that is not present in the geological location
- an open roofed structure
29 Clues: large stone • a 3D landscape plan • an open roofed structure • Balled and burlapped tree • Basic drawing of the plan • any plant that is a nuisance • the goals that the client has • Differences in color or texture • a layer of compost or bark dust • seperating segments or sections • a 2D detailed drawing of a project • landscape element that circulates water • ...
Plants 2023-02-03
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- the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground
- the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground
- male reproductive organs of flowering plants
- The part of the pistil where pollen germinates
- a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk
- The enlarged basal portion of the pistil where ovules are produced
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- product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food
- The thin stalk that supports the anther in the male portion of the flower
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant
- The part of the stamen where pollen is produced
- The outer parts of the flower that enclose a developing bud
- the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla
12 Clues: male reproductive organs of flowering plants • The part of the pistil where pollen germinates • The part of the stamen where pollen is produced • The outer parts of the flower that enclose a developing bud • The enlarged basal portion of the pistil where ovules are produced • The thin stalk that supports the anther in the male portion of the flower • ...
General revision 2 2025-06-03
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- , A blood vessel that transports blood from all body parts toward the heart
- , A blood vessel that transports blood away from the heart to all body parts
- a process by which the plant makes its own food
- , the thinking part of the brain
- , sharp pointed external structure that help the predator to catch and tear its prey
- it is the heart rate that increases by doing exercise
- , transport water and nutrients upward in the plant
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- , an internal structure that responsible for reproduction of the plant
- a rigid support system that helps in the movement in the body and give it its shape
- , a rigid tube through which the air passes from the nose to the lungs
- , the brain part that responsible for motion coordination
- transport the food (sugar) to all plant parts
- , external structure that help the birds to fly
- a muscle below the lungs that help the flow of air in and out of the lungs
- , external structure that protect the bear from cold weather
15 Clues: , the thinking part of the brain • transport the food (sugar) to all plant parts • , external structure that help the birds to fly • a process by which the plant makes its own food • , transport water and nutrients upward in the plant • it is the heart rate that increases by doing exercise • , the brain part that responsible for motion coordination • ...
Aidan cell organelle 2018-11-06
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- hold the parts together in the nucleus
- transports molecules to other parts of the cell
- what does the cilia feed the cell for
- a single cell with very short hairs and one or more long tails
- made out of the dna in the nucleus
- the chloroplasts give a plant cell a ____ color
- the brain of the cell
- controls what goes in and out of the cell
- produces the hormones
- the mitochondria gives ____ to the cell to function
- provides the protein to the cell
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- the nucleus ____ what the cell does
- what is the main function of the chromosomes
- what does the cell wall keep out of the cell
- what are the two parts that make up ribosomes
- which cell is the cell wall only in
- gives a plant cell a green pigment
- what gives the cell all of the energy to function
- digests the waste products and removes them from the cell
- what do the lysosomes use to do intracellular digestion
- uses the enzymes to do intracellular digestion
- keeps shape and structure of plant cell
22 Clues: the brain of the cell • produces the hormones • provides the protein to the cell • gives a plant cell a green pigment • made out of the dna in the nucleus • the nucleus ____ what the cell does • which cell is the cell wall only in • what does the cilia feed the cell for • hold the parts together in the nucleus • keeps shape and structure of plant cell • ...
Trees and Forests Vocabulary Review 2020-02-21
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- An organism that's made of both fungus and algae (plant) cells
- Tiny tubes running up a plant's trunk that transport water and minerals upwards from the roots to the branches and leaves.
- A perennial, woody plant that has a trunk and is at least a few metres tall
- The outer covering of a tree that protects the inside
- The green pigment inside plants. Traps light energy used for photosynthesis
- A place that a type of animal or plant lives
- The inner bark tissue of a tree that transports nutrients from the leaves to the rest of the tree
- Trees that have cones and needles
- The amount of different species living in an ecosystem
- The care and use of forests. Works to protect forests
- The loss of water through the pores in leaves
- A plant eater
- Living organisms that break down dead material
- Any organism that can create its own food from sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water
- Rebuilding a forest by planting or reseeding
- Non-living parts of an ecosystem
- A small perennial plant
- The process by which a plant uses sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to create sugar
- A forested areas used for recreation
- An area of living and non-living parts that interacts and lives together
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- Living parts of an ecosystem
- Activities you do for fun!
- An organism that feeds on other organisms to gain matter and energy
- The top branches and leaves of the trees in a forest
- The chemical process of turning sugar into energy. It releases carbon dioxide.
- A meat-eating animal
- A gas made of carbon and oxygen. It's breathed out by humans and animals
- An organism that eats both plants and animals
- The practice of managing, conserving, and utilizing forests for wood products
- Tiny holes on the underside of leaves that allow gases in and out of the leaves
- Trees and plants that loves their leaves each fall
- Small parts of coniferous trees which contain the seeds
- Removing all the trees from a section of forest at once
- A group of trees
- A diagram showing the eating relationships of organisms in an ecosystem
35 Clues: A plant eater • A group of trees • A meat-eating animal • A small perennial plant • Activities you do for fun! • Living parts of an ecosystem • Non-living parts of an ecosystem • Trees that have cones and needles • A forested areas used for recreation • A place that a type of animal or plant lives • Rebuilding a forest by planting or reseeding • ...
Parts of the Cell (Part 1) 2019-01-06
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- the powerhouse of the cell
- the removal of non-soluble waste
- the release of biosynthesized substances
- made after the plant cell matures, more rigid
- semi-permeable, decides what can come into and out of the cell
- the breakdown of substances, not releasing energy
- thin film in between plant cells
- the ability of the cell to respond to changes in the environment
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- the removal of soluble wastes
- the transport of dissolved substances into the cell
- jellylike substance inside the cell, holds the organelles
- the breakdown of substances, energy is released
- the original, flexible structure on the outside of plant cells
- where hydrolysis reactions occur
- movement of the cytoplasm, which allows the organelles to move around in the cell
- allows substances to move in and out of the cell wall
- producing more cells
17 Clues: producing more cells • the powerhouse of the cell • the removal of soluble wastes • where hydrolysis reactions occur • the removal of non-soluble waste • thin film in between plant cells • the release of biosynthesized substances • made after the plant cell matures, more rigid • the breakdown of substances, energy is released • ...
Flower 2020-05-26
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- A plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air Agar, A natural jelly based substance which comes from seaweed Anther, The terminal part of the stamen which contains the pollen . Backbulb, An old pseudo-bulb generally without leaves Cell, The basic structural and functional unit of all plants Chemical, Any substance obtained by a chemical process or used for producing a chemical effect Chlorotic, Pale markings on green leaves caused by the lack of chlorophyll Chlorophyll, Green pigment found in the leaves of almost all plants Chloroplast, Contains chlorophyll developed in cells exposed to light Chromosome, DNA thread like structures in the nucleus of each cell Clone, A plantlet with parent plant vegetative attributes - identical to parent Column, Finger like structure of flower containing the stamens and pistils
- k
- p
- d
- f
- h
- w
- u
- An enlarged petal of an orchid flower. Lithophyte, Orchids growing on rocks, gaining nutrients from air and humus Monopodial, A single growth rhizome growing up from centre of the plant Ovary, Part of the female orchid pistil which contains the seeds Peloric, Where the petals fashion themselves in the lip colours and/or shape Petal, One of the segments of a flower Photosynthesis, A chemical process that converts carbon dioxide into organic compounds Pistil, The seed bearing organ of the orchid flower Ploidy, Is the number of sets of chromosomes Pollen, The fertiliser grains in the anther Progeny,- A genetic descendant Bulb, A storage organ/bulb Raceme, A stem of flowers Respiration, Process where plants absorb oxygen and offer carbon dioxide Rhizome, A root bearing stem on or underground which produces shoots Rostellum, A small beak like protrusion at top of stigma just below pollen Seed, The propagative part of a plant Pod, The ripened fruit of fertilisation Seedling, A plantlet produced from a union of two different parent plants Sepal, Bottom petals of flowers forming part of the outer covering of flowers Sheath, The protective leaf growth which surrounds the orchid flower stem Shoot, A new growth from the root of a plant Species, Species plants are the lowest taxonomy group Spike, An upright stem of orchid flowers Stamen, The pollen producing male reproductive organ Stigma, The female part of the flower which is receptive to male pollen Stomata, Minute structures on outer parts of leaves containing guard cells
- y
- v
- t
- q
- b
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- The outside layer of cells of the epidermis Cultivar, A plant variety produced in cultivation by selective breeding Dieback, Dying plant/shoots starting at tips Diploid, A cell that contains two sets of chromosomes Division, Propagating plants by dividing the pseudo-bulbs or rhizomes
- l
- The percentage of water vapour in the air Hybrid, Plants created as a result of reproduction union of species/ hybrids Hydroponics, A soil-less method for growing plants using nutrients in water Keiki, A little plantlet growing on the stem of another Labellum, An enlarged petal of an orchid flower
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- m
- r
- n
- Sympodial orchids have pseudo-bulbs used for water and food storage which spring from the previous pseudo-bulb Terrestrial, Growing naturally in the ground or soil Tetraploid, A cell that contains four sets of chromosomes Transpiration, Moisture absorption and transmission from plants Triploid, A cell that contains three sets of chromosomes Velamen, The epidermis that covers the roots of some epiphytic orchids Xylem, Is that part of vessels or ducts and associated Phloem, a
- e
- The outer layer of cells that cover the plant leaves Epiphyte, Non parasitic plants that grow on other plants/trees for support Ethylene, Colourless gas hormone which effects growth and development Flask, A container used in the germination of orchid seed Floriferous, Freely producing flowers Foliage, Plant leaves . Genera, Plural of genus Genus, A subdivision of one or more orchid species with like characteristics Grex, Name applied collectively to the progeny of an orchid cross Habitat, Place where a plant normally lives or occurs naturally
- c
- s
26 Clues: l • j • k • p • m • r • d • n • f • h • w • u • e • y • c • s • v • t • q • b • ...
Jayden's Chapter 6 Crossword puzzle 2021-11-23
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- one of the lamellar stacks of chlorophyll-containing thylakoids found in plant chloroplasts.
- the transfer of proton across a membrane to create a proton gradient that drives ATP synthesis.
- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
- a chemical entity that accepts electrons transferred to it from another compound.
- a process that plants and algae use to turn carbon dioxide from the air into sugar
- requiring only carbon dioxide or carbonates as a source of carbon and a simple inorganic nitrogen compound for metabolic synthesis of organic molecules
- process by which plants use sunlight,water, and carbon dioxide
- minute openings found in the epidermis of leaves, stems and other plant organs.
- give color to plant parts such as ripe tomatoes and autumn leaves.
- evolved in some plants as an adaptation to arid conditions that allows a plant to photosynthesize during the day, but only exchange gases at night.
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- the reaction which occurs as the first phase of photosynthesis
- the movement of ions across a semipermeable membrane bound structure, down their electrochemical gradient.
- plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- carries out the absorption of light photons and the transfer of electrons
- substances produced by living organisms that have a color resulting from selective color absorption.
- the process by which plants assimilate carbon from carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to form metabolically active compounds.
- a pigment that gives plants there green color
- any of the membranous disks of lamellae within plant chloroplasts that are composed of protein and lipid
18 Clues: a pigment that gives plants there green color • the reaction which occurs as the first phase of photosynthesis • process by which plants use sunlight,water, and carbon dioxide • give color to plant parts such as ripe tomatoes and autumn leaves. • an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients. • ...
Plants 2022-09-21
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- wood products
- pines, firs, spruces, redwoods, ginkgo
- source: humans use the animal animal products that feed on plants and plant product
- are two classes of angiosperms with distinct characteristics.
- an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf
- Greek means covered seed or encloud seed
- mean naked in Greek
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- cotton, linen, wool, leather
- apples, peaches, pecans, soybeans
- that produce seeds not protected by fruit
- source: the plant or plant products are used by humans
- fruit and vegetables, grains, nuts, etc
- that flower and produce seeds protected by fruit or pods
- for plants
- are used for landscaping, decoration, rec.
15 Clues: for plants • wood products • mean naked in Greek • cotton, linen, wool, leather • apples, peaches, pecans, soybeans • pines, firs, spruces, redwoods, ginkgo • fruit and vegetables, grains, nuts, etc • Greek means covered seed or encloud seed • that produce seeds not protected by fruit • are used for landscaping, decoration, rec. • an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf • ...
Plant responses 2021-01-19
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- A type of plant auxin.
- Bitter tasting chemicals with noxious smells or poisonous characteristics that deter herbivores.
- A plant hormone that stimulates seed germination, stem elongation and flowering.
- The growth of a plant in response to gravity.
- The growth of a plant in response to touch.
- Plant hormone that triggers stomatal closure.
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- Stimulates growth of apical bud but inhibits growth of side shoots.
- The growth of a plant in response to water.
- The growth of a plant in response to light.
- Anything harmful that is natural but non-living.
10 Clues: A type of plant auxin. • The growth of a plant in response to water. • The growth of a plant in response to light. • The growth of a plant in response to touch. • The growth of a plant in response to gravity. • Plant hormone that triggers stomatal closure. • Anything harmful that is natural but non-living. • ...
Parts of a Plant 2021-06-30
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- Supports the plant, transports food and water
- Absorbs water and minerals from the soil
- The colourful reproductive part of a plant
- Contains pollen
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- The female productive part of a plant, contains the ovary
- Captures sunlight for photosynthesis
- The fleshy covering of a seed, can be eaten as food
- Contains plant embryo
- Contains ovules
- The male reproductive part of a plant, contains anthers
10 Clues: Contains ovules • Contains pollen • Contains plant embryo • Captures sunlight for photosynthesis • Absorbs water and minerals from the soil • The colourful reproductive part of a plant • Supports the plant, transports food and water • The fleshy covering of a seed, can be eaten as food • The male reproductive part of a plant, contains anthers • ...
ACP2 Review 1 2022-05-05
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- A period of plant inactivity
- Animals sleeping and slowing down body activities to save energy
- Organism adapted survives and reproduces
- Organisms use this energy to transform it into mechanical and thermal energy
- Animals or plants bred for human purposes
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- energy Energy of movement
- Animal adaptation that involves imitating another organism
- tool used to identify organisms based on their characteristics
- trait that improves an organism's survival
- Plant structure that stores food
- Heat energy
- plant structure that transports water from the roots to the rest of the plant
- Animals traveling to find better climate, food, and shelter
- Fish structures used to remove oxygen from water
14 Clues: Heat energy • energy Energy of movement • A period of plant inactivity • Plant structure that stores food • Organism adapted survives and reproduces • Animals or plants bred for human purposes • trait that improves an organism's survival • Fish structures used to remove oxygen from water • Animal adaptation that involves imitating another organism • ...
annehuntdesign@mac.com 2025-03-02
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- This years fearless Plant Sale Leader!
- at the end of the Plant Sale, we are all ______
- a successful Plant sale requires over 2,000 of these
- thanks to Dot, this is how you let us know you are volunteering for the sale
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- Last years fearless Plant Sale Leader!
- in addition to plants, we appreciate borrowing your garden _____
- can't have enough of these for the sale
- new policy, the plant sale is always the first weekend. in ____
- You must be this to take on Plant Sale Leadership!
- short for where we hold our annual Plant Sale
10 Clues: Last years fearless Plant Sale Leader! • This years fearless Plant Sale Leader! • can't have enough of these for the sale • short for where we hold our annual Plant Sale • at the end of the Plant Sale, we are all ______ • You must be this to take on Plant Sale Leadership! • a successful Plant sale requires over 2,000 of these • ...
Reproduction 7th Grade Science 2022-04-28
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- plant responds to touch
- eggs fertilized outside body
- Temporary organ containing tissues from both mother and offspring
- small number of offspring w/ high level of care
- animals work together for group survival
- struggle between animals to acquire resources
- one female + many males
- gas that causes fruit to ripen
- time spent caring for offspring
- Dramatic change of organism during life
- Shelled type of egg for terrestrial animals
- behavior patterns related to mating
- organism gets more complex
- speeds up plant cell growth and causes Tropisms
- coupling of female and male members of a species
- one male + many females
- plant responds to light levels
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- medium number of offspring and level of care
- the way an animal interacts with environment
- when animals travel to a better environment for reproduction
- many males + many females
- Embryo gets all nutrients from the placenta
- eggs fertilized inside body
- method by which animals convey information
- when an organism gets bigger
- high number of offspring and low level of care
- acquired behaviors
- inborn behavior present from birth
- plant responds to gravity
- mate w/ only one partner
- halted growth and activity
- plant growth response to stimulus
- chemical communication signals
33 Clues: acquired behaviors • plant responds to touch • one female + many males • one male + many females • mate w/ only one partner • many males + many females • plant responds to gravity • organism gets more complex • halted growth and activity • eggs fertilized inside body • eggs fertilized outside body • when an organism gets bigger • gas that causes fruit to ripen • ...
1.3 Plant Structures and Survival Vocabulary Part 2 2022-05-16
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- The part of a plant that grows underground. Roots take up water and food from the soil to feed the plant.
- The female parts of a flower.
- Parts of a plant.
- The part of a plant that grows into a new plant.
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- To make offspring.
- A fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains discharged from the male part of a flower or from a male cone.
- A type of root that grows straight down and gives off smaller side roots.
- The part of the flower that protects the ovary.
- The part of the plant from which flowers and leaves grow.
- A young plant that has been grown from seed rather than a cutting.
10 Clues: Parts of a plant. • To make offspring. • The female parts of a flower. • The part of the flower that protects the ovary. • The part of a plant that grows into a new plant. • The part of the plant from which flowers and leaves grow. • A young plant that has been grown from seed rather than a cutting. • ...
Mini Gardeners Unite 2024-08-23
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- A plant with many branches and leaves
- A colourful part of the plant that often smells nice
- The dirt where plants grow
- What helps plants grow with its light
- What you give plants to help them grow
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- An insect that helps plants by spreading pollen
- A container where plants live
- The part of the plant that grows underground
- Part of the plant that is green and makes food
- Little thing you plant to grow a new plant
10 Clues: The dirt where plants grow • A container where plants live • A plant with many branches and leaves • What helps plants grow with its light • What you give plants to help them grow • Little thing you plant to grow a new plant • The part of the plant that grows underground • Part of the plant that is green and makes food • An insect that helps plants by spreading pollen • ...
Amoeba sisters plant video 2025-11-30
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- plants that do not make seeds
- plants that make flowers and fruit
- plants that make seeds but no flowers
- part of a plant that makes seeds
- part of the plant that makes food
- plants plants that do not have tubes for water and food
- tubes that carry food in plants
- thing plants need from insects for food
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- green stuff in leaves that helps plants make food
- tiny holes on leaves that let air in and out
- part of the plant that takes in water and holds it in the ground
- mosses liverworts and hornworts
- plants that make spores not seeds
- part of a plant that holds seeds
- plants that have tubes to move water and food
15 Clues: plants that do not make seeds • mosses liverworts and hornworts • tubes that carry food in plants • part of a plant that makes seeds • part of a plant that holds seeds • plants that make spores not seeds • part of the plant that makes food • plants that make flowers and fruit • plants that make seeds but no flowers • thing plants need from insects for food • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-01
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- An organism, such as bacteria or fungi, that breaks down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil.
- The process by which green plants use sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into food (glucose) and oxygen.
- Plant tissue that carries the food made in the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- A network of interconnected food chains showing how energy and nutrients flow through an ecosystem.
- An artificial light source designed to stimulate plant growth by emitting light appropriate for photosynthesis.
- The movement and exchange of matter, like nutrients and gases, between living and nonliving parts of the environment.
- A type of sugar that plants produce during photosynthesis, which serves as their food and energy source.
- A green pigment in plants that absorbs light, helping to convert it into energy for photosynthesis.
- An organism that creates its own food through photosynthesis and serves as a food source for other organisms in a food chain.
- The transfer of energy from the sun to plants (producers) and then to animals (consumers) in a food chain.
- A molecule that carries energy within cells; produced during photosynthesis and used for various cellular activities.
- A graph showing the rate of physiological activity plotted against wavelength of light, indicating which wavelengths are most effectively used in a specific chemical reaction.
- An organism, like a plant, that can make its own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
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- The first stage of photosynthesis where light energy is captured and used to make energy-rich molecules.
- A graph showing how much light is absorbed by pigments at each wavelength.
- A method of growing plants without soil, using mineral nutrient solutions in water.
- The inner tissue of a leaf where most photosynthesis occurs.
- An environmental condition that restricts the growth, abundance, or distribution of an organism or a process, such as photosynthesis.
- A community of living things, along with their environment, interacting as a system.
- (Light-Independent Reactions) The second stage of photosynthesis where the energy-rich molecules from the first stage are used to produce glucose.
- Plant tissue that transports water from the roots to the leaves.
- A stack of thylakoids within a chloroplast.
- A gas in the air that plants use, along with water and sunlight, to make their food during photosynthesis.
- A membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place.
- A substance that gives color to plant parts; in photosynthesis, pigments like chlorophyll absorb light energy.
- A gas produced by plants during photosynthesis and released into the air; it’s essential for animals and humans to breathe.
- Tiny openings on the underside of leaves that allow gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen to move in and out of the plant.
- A part of plant cells that captures sunlight to help make food through photosynthesis.
- An energy-carrying molecule produced during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis, used in the Calvin cycle to help make glucose.
29 Clues: A stack of thylakoids within a chloroplast. • The inner tissue of a leaf where most photosynthesis occurs. • Plant tissue that transports water from the roots to the leaves. • A graph showing how much light is absorbed by pigments at each wavelength. • Plant tissue that carries the food made in the leaves to other parts of the plant. • ...
Landscape vocab 2021-09-01
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- - a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.
- Tree - a tough, medium-sized flowering tree that casts a light shade that won't kill lawn grasses.
- - the climate of a very small or restricted area, especially when this differs from the climate of the surrounding area.
- Area or Location - an area of land composed of trees, shrubs, flowers, grass or other horticultural elements.
- Cover - low-growing, spreading plants that help to stop weeds from growing.
- selection the use of computer technology to aid in the process planning of a part or product, in manufacturing.
- Plant beds of plants (often dominated by shrubs) installed along house foundations.
- - the ability to endure difficult conditions.
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- plant a row of taller plants, shrubs, or even trees that stops the eye and helps define a garden space
- Hedge used for hedges that look well tended with well clipped straight edges or curves.
- Tree - a large tree whose primary role is to provide shade in the surrounding environment due to its spreading canopy and crown
- Garden - a garden where every plant fits into one particular theme.
- Plant shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle deciduous leaves deciduous scales.
- Hedge - one which receives minimal cutting and has a looser, more natural shape.
- Function - a monitoring procedure that uses rapidly acquired, field-assessed indicators to evaluate the biogeochemical functioning of landscapes at the hillslope or watershed level
- Plant a plant which has foliage that remains green and functional through more than one growing season.
- Tree - any tree growing in or upon any city managed street.
17 Clues: - the ability to endure difficult conditions. • Tree - any tree growing in or upon any city managed street. • - a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. • Garden - a garden where every plant fits into one particular theme. • Cover - low-growing, spreading plants that help to stop weeds from growing. • ...
Plants! 2024-09-23
10 Clues: yellow flower • needs to grow • it takes water • top of the plant • what the roots absorb • main part of the plant • the tree we learned about • where the plants grow from • the beginning of the plant cycle • the (BLANK) condition for a plant to grow
Photosynthesis 2024-10-04
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- organelle where photosynthesis occurs
- an organism that uses photosynthesis to create its food and is characterized for being green
- product combined with water in the chemical reaction of photosynthesis (hint; human waste product)
- waste product that is a waste-product
- green pigment inside the chloroplasts
- allowed for gasses to enter and exit the plant
- how hot or cold something is
- oxygen in the chemical reaction of photosynthesis
- how water is carried through a plant
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- flattened "coins" within the chloroplasts that increase surface area
- how forms of glucose are carried through a plant
- process by which carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight are combined to produce glucose and oxygen
- organism that makes its food
- sugar used as energy, amino acids, or sugar in the DNA or RNA
- main source of energy during photosynthesis
15 Clues: organism that makes its food • how hot or cold something is • how water is carried through a plant • organelle where photosynthesis occurs • waste product that is a waste-product • green pigment inside the chloroplasts • main source of energy during photosynthesis • allowed for gasses to enter and exit the plant • how forms of glucose are carried through a plant • ...
Plant Species 2024-03-26
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- Grows in soil with pH of less than 7.
- The name of this low-growing spreading plant.
- A use of this colourful flowering plant.
- The toxin that the plant contains.
- How do you describe its foliage?
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- This shrub is native to _________.
- This plant is commonly found near this region.
- Name this fragrant flower.
- This plant reproduces through _________.
- This plant is not ___________ tolerant.
10 Clues: Name this fragrant flower. • How do you describe its foliage? • This shrub is native to _________. • The toxin that the plant contains. • Grows in soil with pH of less than 7. • This plant is not ___________ tolerant. • This plant reproduces through _________. • A use of this colourful flowering plant. • The name of this low-growing spreading plant. • ...
4.2 Plants/Photosynthesis 2023-10-16
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- the element plants give off as a result of photosynthesis
- a tiny, green part in a plant cell that contains chlorophyll
- dioxide, plants breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen
- the female plant organ located at the center of the plant
- the male plant organ that is where pollen can be found
- helps water and nutrients travel from the roots to other parts of the plant
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- a green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight, creating energy for photosynthesis
- anchors the plant in place and absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
- the process plants use to create food and oxygen out of water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight
- the food produced for plants through the process of photosynthesis
- the location where photosynthesis mainly takes place due to it's position for receiving sunlight
11 Clues: the male plant organ that is where pollen can be found • the element plants give off as a result of photosynthesis • the female plant organ located at the center of the plant • a tiny, green part in a plant cell that contains chlorophyll • dioxide, plants breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen • ...
parts of a plant 2022-03-08
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- male part of a plant
- name for the stalk of the flower
- food for caterpillars
- what bees eat
- anchor of the plant
- helps receive pollen
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- the green part at the bottom of the flower
- something flower girls throw
- plants reproductive system
- provides support for a flower
- women part of a plant
- what plants a flower
12 Clues: what bees eat • anchor of the plant • male part of a plant • what plants a flower • helps receive pollen • food for caterpillars • women part of a plant • plants reproductive system • something flower girls throw • provides support for a flower • name for the stalk of the flower • the green part at the bottom of the flower
All about Plants 2025-10-24
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- food for the plant
- an ingredient from the air
- holes in the leaves
- where seeds get made
- takes in water for the plant
- where pollen is made
- this energy makes photosynthesis happen
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- where photosynthesis takes place in the plant
- sticky part of the flower
- the green chemical that absorbs sunlight
- an ingredient from photosynthesis that comes up from the roots
- plants release this after photosynthesis
- colorful part of the flower that attracts pollinators
13 Clues: food for the plant • holes in the leaves • where seeds get made • where pollen is made • sticky part of the flower • an ingredient from the air • takes in water for the plant • this energy makes photosynthesis happen • the green chemical that absorbs sunlight • plants release this after photosynthesis • where photosynthesis takes place in the plant • ...
Biomimicry 2025-04-01
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- The hard outer covering of animals like turtles that inspired protective building designs.
- A desert plant that inspired water-efficient building designs.
- A bird whose body shape inspired wind-resistant buildings.
- A flexible, natural material used in sustainable architecture.
- Insects that inspired natural cooling in buildings like the Eastgate Centre in Zimbabwe.
- An underground structure used by animals for temperature control.
- A texture that inspired energy-efficient building surfaces.
- A desert insect that inspired water-collecting surfaces.
- A part of a plant that inspired solar panel efficiency and shade structures.
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- Marine organisms that inspired sustainable, strong building materials.
- A plant whose curling leaves inspired self-shading building facades.
- A plant whose self-cleaning leaves inspired special coatings for buildings.
- An arachnid whose silk inspired strong, flexible materials for architecture.
- A tree that inspired flood-resistant foundations.
- The practice of learning from nature to solve human design challenges.
- A geometric structure that provides strength with minimal materials.
- The structure made by bees that influenced efficient building designs.
- A marine animal whose flippers inspired energy-efficient wind turbines.
- A lightweight but strong structure that influenced building supports.
- A natural structure that inspired columns and ventilation systems.
20 Clues: A tree that inspired flood-resistant foundations. • A desert insect that inspired water-collecting surfaces. • A bird whose body shape inspired wind-resistant buildings. • A texture that inspired energy-efficient building surfaces. • A desert plant that inspired water-efficient building designs. • A flexible, natural material used in sustainable architecture. • ...
Geothermal Energy 2012-11-28
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- This is the most common type of Geothermal plant.
- This is the newest type of Geothermal plant.
- Who built the first plant?
- Where does this energy radiate out from?
- In what country was the first Geothermal plant built in?
- This is the oldest type of Geothermal plant.
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- What power complex is responsible for most of the Geothermally generated electricity in the U.S.?
- Which U.S. state leads the world in Geothermally generated electricity?
- This type of energy is found deep within the Earth.
- Where was the first large scale plant built?
10 Clues: Who built the first plant? • Where does this energy radiate out from? • This is the newest type of Geothermal plant. • Where was the first large scale plant built? • This is the oldest type of Geothermal plant. • This is the most common type of Geothermal plant. • This type of energy is found deep within the Earth. • ...
Judy's Photosynthesis Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-14
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- tiny openings in the plant's leaves
- taken in by the plant's roots
- used by the animals for respiration
- a non-living source of energy that a plant uses to help with photosynthesis
- the part of the plant that performs photosynthesis
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- used by the plant as energy to help the plant grow
- the things a plant needs for photosynthesis
- found in chloroplasts inside each plant cell and makes leaves green
- a gas in the air
- the process of photosynthesis could not happen if it was not for this
10 Clues: a gas in the air • taken in by the plant's roots • tiny openings in the plant's leaves • used by the animals for respiration • the things a plant needs for photosynthesis • used by the plant as energy to help the plant grow • the part of the plant that performs photosynthesis • found in chloroplasts inside each plant cell and makes leaves green • ...
Membrane Transport - Passive Transport 2022-02-14
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- low solute concentration higher water concentration
- equal concentrations in ANIMAL cell
- Diffusion of WATER down the concentration gradient
- equal concentration in PLANT cell
- type of membrane needed for transport
- concentration __________
- type of proteins located inside the membrane
- concentrated solution outside of PLANT cell
- type of integral protein that changes its shape once a molecule binds
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- hypotonic ANIMAL cell
- type of integral protein that allowed larger particles to pass through without changing its shape
- hypertonic ANIMAL cell
- Movement of PARTICLES down the concentration gradient
- the concentration of solute
- solution with high concentration of solute and lower concentration of water
- high concentration inside of PLANT cell
- solution where concentrations are equal
17 Clues: hypotonic ANIMAL cell • hypertonic ANIMAL cell • concentration __________ • the concentration of solute • equal concentration in PLANT cell • equal concentrations in ANIMAL cell • type of membrane needed for transport • high concentration inside of PLANT cell • solution where concentrations are equal • concentrated solution outside of PLANT cell • ...
Flower Power Vocab 2023-01-19
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- Any animal that helps pollen
- pods to form
- (like bees) to land on its flowers.
- Any plant part we eat which does
- a plant’s seed pod to develop
- if it has seeds, then we call it a ___
- one flower to another in order for a plant’s
- taste sweet
- pollen must land, in order
- The sticky, center part of a flower
- against these inside the flowe
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- from one flower to another.
- When a bee crawls into a flower, it
- contain seeds or does
- in order to attract
- If a plant part we eat tastes sweet,
- The powdery substance that has to be moved
- The sugary liquid that a plant
18 Clues: taste sweet • pods to form • in order to attract • contain seeds or does • pollen must land, in order • from one flower to another. • Any animal that helps pollen • a plant’s seed pod to develop • The sugary liquid that a plant • against these inside the flowe • Any plant part we eat which does • When a bee crawls into a flower, it • (like bees) to land on its flowers. • ...
Plants REVIEW intro day 1 2025-03-28
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- most common seedless vascular plant
- gymnosperms are shaped like this musical instrument so the snow doesn't weigh it down
- process of using sunlight to make food
- plants need it to grow, we ain't talking about the Milky Way
- energy flows between living things in this system
- cone-bearing plants
- where plants take in carbon dioxide
- the most common type of plants
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- flowering plants name
- the part of the plant underground
- the most primitive plants
- without water plants are___ Chamberlin
- most common nonvascular plant
- plants get it in and on the ground
- plants make their food using energy from it
- a food chain is one of these
16 Clues: cone-bearing plants • flowering plants name • the most primitive plants • a food chain is one of these • most common nonvascular plant • the most common type of plants • the part of the plant underground • plants get it in and on the ground • most common seedless vascular plant • where plants take in carbon dioxide • without water plants are___ Chamberlin • ...
OCS HORT1 Exam Review 2023-03-03
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- Trees/shrubs that keep their leaves and stay green year-round
- Growing and marketing of flowers, ornamental plants, veggies, fruits, and nuts
- This employee maintains golf courses
- This employee cares for plants, moves plants, arranges, displays and sells plants and supplies
- Branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms and life processes
- The __ importance of horticulture is that it Provides jobs, produces food, & clothes
- This is one way horticulture increases value of homes
- Plant hormones that speed up plant growth by sparking cell enlargement
- Comes from the Latin word that means "garden cultivation"
- This employee checks horticulture products for disease, insects and quality
- Plant that completes its life cycle in two years
- Pomology is growing and marketing tree-grown __
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- TRUEorFALSE: Horticulture provides clothes and medicine
- is olericulture Growing and marketing __
- This employee grows vegetables and flowers
- Part of biology that deals with animals
- Viticulture is growing and marketing __
- TRUEorFALSE: Ground maintenance employees grow seedlings and plants for landscaping, vegetable production, and producing fruit
- The language the word horticulture's meaning of "garden cultivation" come from
- This employee grows seedlings and plants for landscaping and vegetable/fruit production
- This maintenance employee cares for land area surrounding places that have lawns and plants to be maintained
- This employee maintains plants, grounds, and buildings in parks
- Plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
23 Clues: This employee maintains golf courses • Part of biology that deals with animals • Viticulture is growing and marketing __ • is olericulture Growing and marketing __ • This employee grows vegetables and flowers • Pomology is growing and marketing tree-grown __ • Plant that completes its life cycle in two years • This is one way horticulture increases value of homes • ...
Hydroponics Crossword Puzzle 2019-01-10
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- elements / Nutrients that plants require in only trace or small amounts
- / Expose the plant roots to the circulation of air
- spectrum /The colors within a light source
- irrigation / Point specific irrigation accomplished through the use of piping and tubing with
- / A floating,Mexican raft used for hydroponics on marshes
- / An index of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance
- located at strategic watering points
- reservoir / A container that holds the nutrient solution in a hydroponic system
- medium / The "soil" used to grow the plant with may or may not contain actual soil. Usually Composed of a mixture of peat moss, perlite, and, or other materials to provide support and moisture retention
- /The brightness of a light source
- / The Greek word for water
- / The movement of water from the plant roots out through the leaves
- / A material added to soil to increase it's fertility
- / The process by which chlorophyll in plant leaves converts sun and nutrients into photosynthesis
- / The series of processes a plant goes through to convert food into energy
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- light / A special fluorescent light that provides plants with the proper type and amount of light for growth
- / A fundamental substance that comprises matter
- / The amount of light falling on a surface one foot away from a candle
- / Having a pH of more than 7.0
- / A portable platform
- / The simple sugars that result from photosynthesis
- / Growing plants without soil
- / The amount of water vapor present in the atmosphere
- / Having a pH of less than 4.0
- elements / Nutrients that plants require in large amounts
- / Molecules or compounds that contain carbon. Ordinarily carbonates are not recognized as being organic
- / The Greek word for work
- / The green pigment found in plants leaves and stems
- solution / A mixture of water and nutrients used in hydroponics
29 Clues: / A portable platform • / The Greek word for work • / The Greek word for water • / Growing plants without soil • / Having a pH of more than 7.0 • / Having a pH of less than 4.0 • /The brightness of a light source • located at strategic watering points • spectrum /The colors within a light source • / A fundamental substance that comprises matter • ...
stem modification 2025-01-23
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- a horizontal underground stem that becomes enlarged at its growing tips due to the accumulation of stored food, commonly starch
- remain at the ground level and produce aerial shoots that rise above the soil
- a green, flattened or cylindrical one that resembles a leaf
- short underground stem with a fleshy base with leafy scales
- found above the ground and perform varied functions
- distinctly visible in endodermal cells
- is a thickened underground stem that has distinct nodes and internodes and scaly leaves at the nodes
- the outermost layer of the cortex. It is formed of 4 to 5 cell thick layer of collenchymatous cells
- short, vertical, swollen underground stem of a plant that serves as a food storage organ to enable the plant to survive adverse conditions
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- a modification of the phylloclade where it contains one or more internodes
- stem modifications appear as hard, woody and sharp outgrowths that protect the plant
- consists of thin-walled parenchymatous cells with intercellular spaces
- grows parallel to the ground and has a creeping stem with long internodes
- similar to the stolon but it grows obliquely upwards and gives rise to a new plant
- consists of the complex tissues xylem and phloem which carry water and nutrients up and down the length of the stem
- made up of a single row of compact barrel-shaped cells without intercellular spaces
- modified axillary buds which become fleshy and rounded due to the storage of food
- run parallel to the ground and give off roots at certain intervals or nodes
- The epidermis is a single layer of cells that make up the external tissue of the stem called dermal tissue
- are slender, twining strands that enable a plant to seek support while climbing on other surfaces
- similar to a runner but arises from the lower part of the main axis
21 Clues: distinctly visible in endodermal cells • found above the ground and perform varied functions • a green, flattened or cylindrical one that resembles a leaf • short underground stem with a fleshy base with leafy scales • similar to a runner but arises from the lower part of the main axis • consists of thin-walled parenchymatous cells with intercellular spaces • ...
mappen 2019-05-08
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- weather pattern
- people who study things
- a person
- the surroundings around you
- mark
- something that might make a bang!
- shapes and sizes
- people customize things
- a type of plant
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- something that people use to play games
- setting
- something that needs water and sun shine
- wear away
- natural home of a animal
- which shows the direction
- type of area
- somewhere you will feel comfortable at
- something that might have a owner
- who tells the news
20 Clues: mark • setting • a person • facebook • wear away • type of area • weather pattern • a type of plant • shapes and sizes • who tells the news • people who study things • people customize things • natural home of a animal • which shows the direction • the surroundings around you • something that might make a bang! • something that might have a owner • somewhere you will feel comfortable at • ...
Word Parts Quiz #2 2023-12-18
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- flow through
- atop a plant
- spiny anteater
- one celled organism
- one unit of sugar (glucose)
- atop a plant
- true body cavity
- cut apart
- over the heart
- outside the cell
- same alleles (form of a gene)
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- beyond known values (on a graph)
- across (a cell membrane)
- died out
- 10 meters
- true nucleus (protective membrane around DNA)
- study of where organisms live
- plant eater
- spiny skin (sea star)
- 10 liters
- upon the dermis (skin)
- one set of chromosomes
22 Clues: died out • 10 meters • 10 liters • cut apart • plant eater • flow through • atop a plant • atop a plant • spiny anteater • over the heart • true body cavity • outside the cell • one celled organism • spiny skin (sea star) • upon the dermis (skin) • one set of chromosomes • across (a cell membrane) • one unit of sugar (glucose) • study of where organisms live • same alleles (form of a gene) • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-01-10
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- The substances that start a chemical reaction, like water and carbon dioxide.
- The pigment in plants that captures light energy.
- What plants produce and store during photosynthesis.
- A community of living and nonliving things interacting in an environment.
- An essential molecule plants absorb through their roots for photosynthesis.
- The process plants use to convert sunlight into chemical energy.
- Something that cycles through living and nonliving parts of an ecosystem.
- The rigid layer that surrounds plant cells.
- A gas released by plants during photosynthesis.
- An element that cycles through living and nonliving parts of the ecosystem.
- Small openings on the underside of leaves that allow gases to enter and exit.
- An organism that produces its own food, like plants.
- An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis.
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- A gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.
- The energy from the sun used in photosynthesis.
- The sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis.
- The part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
- The part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens.
- An organism that must consume other organisms for energy.
- The process of breaking down and rearranging molecules to form new ones.
- The powerhouse of the cell, where energy is released from glucose.
- The part of the plant that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
- The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- The substances formed at the end of a chemical reaction, like glucose and oxygen.
- The main source of energy for photosynthesis.
25 Clues: The rigid layer that surrounds plant cells. • The main source of energy for photosynthesis. • The sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis. • A gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis. • The energy from the sun used in photosynthesis. • A gas released by plants during photosynthesis. • The pigment in plants that captures light energy. • ...
Marine Ecology and Marine Autotrophs 2024-10-22
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- an organism that eats plants
- interconnected food chains (two words)
- an organism that eats both plants and meat
- an organism that eats meat
- what is the symbiotic relationship that the clownfish and sea anemone exhibit
- plant plankton
- what percentage of energy is passed on from one trophic level to the next
- this is a limiting factor for plankton in the Arctic
- a place where freshwater and saltwater meet and mix
- carageenan, algin, beta carotene are types of chemicals produced by
- an organism that consumes other organisms
- is a type of plant plankton that causes red tides
- a process that occurs when a body of water becomes enriched with nutrients
- is the most dominant form of plant plankton in the sea
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- this is the organism that recycles the waste and remains of dead organisms
- animal plankton
- this is a limiting factor for plankton in the tropics
- is the most dominant form of animal plankton in the sea
- is the name of the kingdom that algae belong to
- this is what happens to the nucleus when plant plankton reproduces asexually
- when the symbiont benefits and the host is not affected
- when the symbiont benefits and the host is harmed
- an organism that makes its own food
- a free swimming organism
- an organism that lives on the bottom of the ocean floor
- low dissolved oxygen levels in the ocean
26 Clues: plant plankton • animal plankton • a free swimming organism • an organism that eats meat • an organism that eats plants • an organism that makes its own food • interconnected food chains (two words) • low dissolved oxygen levels in the ocean • an organism that consumes other organisms • an organism that eats both plants and meat • is the name of the kingdom that algae belong to • ...
Biology 2024-04-16
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- system that protects and supports
- system that releases hormones
- system that filters blood
- part of the plant that absorbs water
- organ where photosynthesis occurs
- energy source created by autotrophs
- cell division that creates body cells
- cell division that creates gametes
- live in extreme environments
- transports food in plants
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- lack membrane-bound organelles
- caused by uncontrolled cell growth
- cell wall made of cellulose
- have a nuclear membrane
- cell wall made of peptidoglycan
- system that protects from environment
- transports water in plants
- unicellular eukaryotic organism
- does not replicate independently
- reproductive part of the plant
- cell wall made of chitin
- system that fights off pathogens
- when DNA is replicated
- energy created during cellular respiration
24 Clues: when DNA is replicated • have a nuclear membrane • cell wall made of chitin • system that filters blood • transports food in plants • transports water in plants • cell wall made of cellulose • live in extreme environments • system that releases hormones • lack membrane-bound organelles • reproductive part of the plant • cell wall made of peptidoglycan • ...
Plant and Animal Cells 2023-09-07
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- This organelle is contained in the nucleus, and stores the "instructions" for how to build up an organism.
- Plant cells have a _______ vacuole than animal cells.
- The organelle that contains DNA, and controls all activities within the cell.
- The organelle that transforms radiant energy into chemical energy for plants during photosynthesis.
- Animal cells have _______ vacuoles than plant cells.
- The organelle that transforms chemical energy from food into cell energy that plant and animal cells need.
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- The organelle that stores water and other liquids for plant and animals cells to use.
- This organelle contains the organelles, and is found inside the cell membrane, but outside the nucleus.
- This type of cell has an irregular shape when examined under a microscope.
- This type of cell has a regular, repeating shape when examined under a microscope.
- The outer layer of a cell that regulates what comes in and goes out of the cell.
- An outer layer that protects the cell and gives it shape. Only plant cells have these.
12 Clues: Animal cells have _______ vacuoles than plant cells. • Plant cells have a _______ vacuole than animal cells. • This type of cell has an irregular shape when examined under a microscope. • The organelle that contains DNA, and controls all activities within the cell. • The outer layer of a cell that regulates what comes in and goes out of the cell. • ...
Biology vocabulary words 2025-04-25
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- organism’s reaction to a stimulus (a change in an organism’s environment)
- an organism that causes disease in a host.
- occurs within or between cells that regulate cell function
- anything alive and now in or on the soil
- Fat tissues that help keep an organism warm.
- An organism that receives different genetic information from each parent
- a large molecule made up of joined monomers
- Substances found in all living things necessary for biological processes
- the plant organ that anchors it into the ground and takes in water and nutrients.
- the body system involved in breathing and gas exchange andincludes the nasal passages, the pharynx, the larynx, the epiglottis, the trachea, bronchi,the lungs, and the diaphragm.
- the above-ground part of a plant, including stems, leaves, flowers, andfruits, which is responsible for photosynthesis, nutrient transport, and reproduction.
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- The Passing of traits from parents to children.
- - the central membrane-bound organelle that manages cellular functions and contains DNA
- substance that is able to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria
- a network of tissues and vessels carrying blood and lymph throughthe body, including the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries.
- Destruction of an enzyme by temperature or other factors
- one of a pair of cells that function in the opening and closing of a plant’s stomata by changes in their shape
- flexible, selectively permeable boundary that helpscontrol what enters and leaves the cell.
- part of the plant that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, transports water anddissolved substances from the roots to other parts of the plant.
- A substance present at the start of a chemical reaction and altered during the reaction
- Plasma membrane layers composed ofphospholipid molecules arranged with polar heads facing the outside andnonpolar tails facing the inside
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- all autotrophs trap energy from the sun. Begginning of the food chain
- the photosynthetic cells found in the leaves of plants
- RNA virus, such as HIV, with reverse transcriptase in its core.
- the end result of a biological or chemical process, what was made or created
- each level of the food chain
- system the body system that controls and coordinates all bodily functionsand includes nerve cells (neurons), the brain, and the spinal cord. Ovule - plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
- the growth movement of a plant in response to light Reproductive system - the body system involved in producing offspring
- the sticky, receptive surface at the top of a flower’s female reproductive organwhere pollen grains land and begin the process of fertilization.
- The fertilized egg that has one set of alleles from mom and one set from dad. It is a diploid cell
- the process of making something, such as a new molecule or protein
- vascular plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals away fromthe roots through the plant
- Antibiotic substance that is able to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria
- a specific characteristic of an organism
- Make a reaction start faster
- a tiny opening on the surface of a plant leaf or stem, surrounded by guard cells,which control the exchange of gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen between the plantand its environment.
- the process of humans changing an organism's DNA by adding, removing, or changing specific genes
- the role a species plays in a community; its total way of life
- a substance used for killing insects or other organisms
- regulation of an organism’s internal environment tomaintain conditions needed for life.
41 Clues: each level of the food chain • Make a reaction start faster • The genetic makeup of an organism • anything alive and now in or on the soil • a specific characteristic of an organism • an organism that causes disease in a host. • a large molecule made up of joined monomers • Fat tissues that help keep an organism warm. • The Passing of traits from parents to children. • ...
AgBio: Roots and Osmosis 2024-02-05
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- - A single, large central root commonly found in plants like carrots.
- - Property of a membrane that allows substances to pass through.
- - Tiny hair-like extensions from the root increasing surface area for absorption.
- - Symbiotic association between fungi and plant roots.
- - Characteristic of membranes that allow certain substances to pass through.
- - Attracted to water, a property important for cell membranes in roots.
- - Solution with a lower solute concentration outside the root cells.
- - Growth of a plant in response to gravity, seen in root orientation.
- - Thick, swollen roots that store nutrients, like those in beets.
- - Solution with a higher solute concentration outside the root cells.
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- - Vascular tissue that transports water from roots to different plant parts.
- - The growing region at the tips of roots and shoots in plants.
- - Solution where the solute concentration is equal inside and outside the root cells.
- - Vascular tissue that carries nutrients throughout the plant.
- - Network of thin roots spreading out horizontally.
- - The process of introducing air into soil, crucial for roots.
- - Movement of water through a semi-permeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to high.
17 Clues: - Network of thin roots spreading out horizontally. • - Symbiotic association between fungi and plant roots. • - Vascular tissue that carries nutrients throughout the plant. • - The process of introducing air into soil, crucial for roots. • - The growing region at the tips of roots and shoots in plants. • ...
Plants and Photosynthesis 2023-09-18
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- The smallest unit of living matter
- Is a store tank of water for the plant.
- Chlorophyll is a _________ colored chemical that causes most plants to be this color.
- supplies energy to a cell.
- Plants release ________ from the leaves.
- What is considered the "powerhouse" of a plant?
- is a tubelike structure that moves food upward and downward through the plant.
- What activity takes place in the chloroplasts?
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- A leaf contains both xylem and ______.
- results in the release of oxygen into the air and sugar for the plant.
- Plants need three things to perform photosynthesis: ____________, water, and sunlight.
- is a tubelike structure that moves water upward through the plant.
- Energy from the _________ helps plants make their own food.
- In this class we are considered _______.
14 Clues: supplies energy to a cell. • The smallest unit of living matter • A leaf contains both xylem and ______. • Is a store tank of water for the plant. • In this class we are considered _______. • Plants release ________ from the leaves. • What activity takes place in the chloroplasts? • What is considered the "powerhouse" of a plant? • ...
Biological Terms 2020-09-14
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- plants that have an optimum growth at temperatures of 80 to 95 degrees
- plants usually less than 15 feet in height
- plants that have more dense sturdy tissue
- Japanese origin meaning "tray planting"
- plants that lose all of their leaves or a portion of the year
- the outside layer of the tree
- a plant that completes the life cycle in one year
- deals with the fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
- when a plant is limp because it is lacking water
- a fruit which has a large hard seed, which is called a stone
- a greenhouse used for showing and growing plants
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- the science and practice of growing tree fruits
- the study of plants
- when plants are swollen with moisture
- plants that live for more than 2 rowing seasons
- the stage when plants rest or grow very little
- the growing and study of trees
- the reproductive means of plants
- hormones that speed plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement
- plants grown for their attractive leaves
20 Clues: the study of plants • the outside layer of the tree • the growing and study of trees • the reproductive means of plants • when plants are swollen with moisture • Japanese origin meaning "tray planting" • plants grown for their attractive leaves • plants that have more dense sturdy tissue • plants usually less than 15 feet in height • ...
