the plant Crossword Puzzles
Food Crop Crossword 2020-12-15
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- single layer of cells on the lower surface of the leaf that contains stomata and guard cells
- having stamens but no pistils
- a protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant, invertebrate, or shell
- The shape of the land and the direction it faces
- having pistils but no stamens.
- Result of a fertilized Flower
- made up of a single layer of epidermal cells
- Human caused condition acts to destroy soil structure
- 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
- ROund basketball
- all of these factors work over ____
- Round baseball
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- Plants, roots, animals burrow and bacteria eat
- have both male and female parts
- Part of the plant that holds it to the ground and absorbs water
- The underlying geological material which soil horizons form
- any of the minute pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant, forming a slit of variable width which allows movement of gases in and out of the intercellular spaces
- Flat house key
- the site of gaseous exchange for photosynthesis and respiration
- what is the appendage called that attaches a leaf to a steam
- the tissue in higher plants that constitutes the vascular system, consisting of phloem and xylem, by which water and nutrients are conducted throughout the plant.
- cells located directly under the epidermal cells of the adaxial leaf blade surface
- Weather influencing speed of decomposition and weather
23 Clues: Flat house key • Round baseball • ROund basketball • 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2 • having stamens but no pistils • Result of a fertilized Flower • having pistils but no stamens. • have both male and female parts • all of these factors work over ____ • made up of a single layer of epidermal cells • Plants, roots, animals burrow and bacteria eat • ...
Semester 1 Cells, Plants & Photosynthesis Review 2022-12-04
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- transports water in plants
- powerhouse of a cell, produces ATP (energy)
- cell that includes a large central vacuole, chloroplasts and a cell wall as part of the structure
- path for moving materials in the cell, can be rough or smooth
- semi-permeable barrier around the cell
- cell division that results in an identical copy of a cell
- make energy through photosynthesis
- parts of a cell with specific functions or jobs
- packages materials for transport out of the cell
- necessary gas for animals but released by plants during photosynthesis
- includes everything underground
- openings on the bottom side of a leaf that control gas exchange for photosynthesis
- organelle that assists with mitosis in animal cells
- a plant’s growth response toward or away from a stimulus
- chemical reaction in which sunlight helps convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
- part of the plant that attracts pollinators
- male parts of a plant
- plant’s response to light
- includes everything above ground
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- gel-like fluid in a cell
- a tool used to magnify small objects such as cells
- the outermost structure of a plant cell that provides protection
- part of a cell that make proteins (protein synthesis)
- control center of a cell, protects DNA
- cell that includes lysosomes and centrioles as part of the structure
- a unicellular organism like bacteria
- organelle that breaks down waste in animal cells
- glucose and oxygen components of photosynthesis
- a necessary material for living organisms
- sugars used by plants as food during photosynthesis
- transports food in plants
- a unicellular or multicellular organism like algae or humans
- a plant’s response to touch
- plant’s response to gravity
- storage area in both plant and animal cells – much larger central one in plants
- carbon dioxide and water components of photosynthesis
- a plant’s response to water
- waste material for animals but necessary for plants
- the smallest unit of life and the least complex level of organization
- female parts of a plant
40 Clues: male parts of a plant • female parts of a plant • gel-like fluid in a cell • transports food in plants • plant’s response to light • transports water in plants • a plant’s response to touch • plant’s response to gravity • a plant’s response to water • includes everything underground • includes everything above ground • make energy through photosynthesis • ...
Photosynthesis Crossword 2013-11-18
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- The "Green Substance" in plants; its what gives leaves their bright green color.
- The molecules located on the RIGHT side of the Photosynthesis equation
- Cells that hold the Chlorophyll
- The molecules located on the LEFT side of the Photosynthesis equation
- The first reactant of Photosynthesis
- Also known as Glucose; the actual food for the plants
- Located in the ground; keep the plant in the ground
- Tiny holes located in the leaves of plants.
- The long part of the flower that keeps the flower in the air
- The second reactant of Photosynthesis
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- A Chemical Reaction that occurs in plants, and helps them create their own food.
- The place where Photosynthesis takes place
- The first product of Photosynthesis
- The key element needed to start Photosynthesis
- All of the gases needed for Photosynthesis are located here; covers the Earth
- What the plants need to thrive
- The second product in Photosynthesis
- The kind of energy the Sun releases
- What the plant is planted in; dirt
- All of the gases that flow out of the plant; not needed
20 Clues: What the plants need to thrive • Cells that hold the Chlorophyll • What the plant is planted in; dirt • The first product of Photosynthesis • The kind of energy the Sun releases • The first reactant of Photosynthesis • The second product in Photosynthesis • The second reactant of Photosynthesis • The place where Photosynthesis takes place • ...
Cell Parts 2020-10-29
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- In EUKARYOTIC CELLS, makes ribosomes
- In EUKARYOTIC CELLS: stores water, food, and waste for the cell
- Wall In PLANT CELLS: helps protect and support the cell, lets plants stand up tall
- Apparatus In EUKARYOTIC CELLS, packages proteins and directs them to where they are needed.
- In ANIMAL CELLS, contains enzymes that break down materials in the cell
- Organisms that do not have a nucleus or organelles
- In PLANT CELLS: captures energy from sunlight to help the plant make food
- Eukaryotic cell with a typically round or irregular shape, no cell wall.
- Tail-like structure that helps cells to move, propelling them forward.
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- Reticulum In EUKARYOTIC CELLS: carries proteins to various parts of the cell
- In ALL CELLS: builds proteins
- The best example of a prokaryotic cell, these organisms are everywhere
- Organisms with a nucleus and other organelles
- In EUKARYOTIC CELLS: turns food into usable energy for the cell
- In ALL CELLS: gel-like fluid that supports the organelles
- Finger-like projections that help cells move in a crawling motion.
- Eukaryotic cell with a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large central vacuole.
- membrane surrounds the nucleus
- Membrane In ALL CELLS: controls what comes in or out of the cell
19 Clues: In ALL CELLS: builds proteins • membrane surrounds the nucleus • In EUKARYOTIC CELLS, makes ribosomes • Organisms with a nucleus and other organelles • Organisms that do not have a nucleus or organelles • In ALL CELLS: gel-like fluid that supports the organelles • In EUKARYOTIC CELLS: stores water, food, and waste for the cell • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-02-17
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- what is the main product of photosynthesis
- what kind of living things does photosynthesis
- what is the second product of photosynthesis
- what is the chemical symbol of water
- what air does plant needs to do photosynthesis
- when does photosynthesis occurs
- what is the chemical symbol of oxygen
- where does the plant absorb water
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- what is the color of chlorophyll
- where does photosynthesis takes place
- what does plants need for photosynthesis
- what air does the plant give to us
- what is ATP
- what is the chemical symbol of carbon dioxide
- where does the sunlight is trapped
15 Clues: what is ATP • when does photosynthesis occurs • what is the color of chlorophyll • where does the plant absorb water • what air does the plant give to us • where does the sunlight is trapped • what is the chemical symbol of water • where does photosynthesis takes place • what is the chemical symbol of oxygen • what does plants need for photosynthesis • ...
Plants as food 2013-02-24
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- These are at the bottom of food chains.
- Many food chains linked together.
- An animal that eats plants.
- An animal that eats other animals
- Plants need this to produce their own food and energy.
- A carrot is an example of this part of a plant that can be eaten
- The amount of this being passed up a food chain decreases.
- Peas are an example of this type of plant that can be eaten.
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- What plants are known as because they make food for themselves and others
- The process in which plants produce their own energy
- A strawberry is an example of this part of a plant that can be eaten.
- Lettuce is an example of this type of plant that can be eaten.
- An animal that is hunted by other animals.
- Celery is an example of this part of the plant that can be eaten.
14 Clues: An animal that eats plants. • Many food chains linked together. • An animal that eats other animals • These are at the bottom of food chains. • An animal that is hunted by other animals. • The process in which plants produce their own energy • Plants need this to produce their own food and energy. • The amount of this being passed up a food chain decreases. • ...
Big science final review 2024-06-29
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- only eats meat
- take water and nutrients from soil
- makes its own energy
- make new life
- all living and nonliving things in a place
- sea jellies, works, mollusks and arthropods
- breaks down waste and dead things
- put things into different groups
- the force to move an object
- many simple machines together
- have one or two parts, make work easier
- eats other living things
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- living and nonliving things working together
- all the same living things in one place
- fish, amphibian, reptiles, birds and mammals
- what a plant grows in
- change form during the life cycle
- only eats plants
- where an animal lives
- the different populations in the same place
- look for the facts of something
- the stages of an animals life
- moves water through the plant
- eats both plants and meat
- someone who produces and tests possible solutions.
- make energy for the plant
26 Clues: make new life • only eats meat • only eats plants • makes its own energy • what a plant grows in • where an animal lives • eats other living things • eats both plants and meat • make energy for the plant • the force to move an object • the stages of an animals life • moves water through the plant • many simple machines together • look for the facts of something • ...
b 2024-05-25
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- Information on packaging that tells about the product.
- Systematic planting of different crops in a field each year.
- Meeting needs without compromising future generations.
- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives.
- Organism whose genetic material has been altered.
- without synthetic chemicals.
- Place where goods are sold.
- Large companies or groups authorized to act as a single entity.
- The top layer of the earth where plants grow.
- The state of being free from illness or injury.
- The process of providing or obtaining food necessary for health.
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- Chemicals used to kill pests.
- Substances added to soil to enhance plant growth.
- Produced within a short distance from where it is consumed.
- U.S. agency that certifies organic products.
- The practice of cultivating the land or raising stock.
- People who buy goods and services for personal use.
- The actual application or use of ideas and methods.
- Decomposed organic material used as plant fertilizer.
- Variety of life in an ecosystem.
20 Clues: Place where goods are sold. • without synthetic chemicals. • Chemicals used to kill pests. • Variety of life in an ecosystem. • U.S. agency that certifies organic products. • The top layer of the earth where plants grow. • The state of being free from illness or injury. • Substances added to soil to enhance plant growth. • Organism whose genetic material has been altered. • ...
AI in Green Houses 2025-04-15
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- Aerial devices used for monitoring and imaging.
- : AI monitors this to assess plant health.
- : AI performs this on collected data to gain insights.
- AI identifies and helps manage these threats.
- : AI controls the levels of these in hydroponic systems.
- : Central system managing greenhouse operations.
- : What AI continuously does to improve growth and efficiency.
- : The process AI tries to optimize in plants.
- AI balances this gas to enhance photosynthesis.
- Devices that collect environmental data for AI systems.
- : AI keeps this optimal for plant development.
- : A factor AI checks for irrigation decisions.
- AI automates this process to conserve water.
- : AI adjusts this to maximize growth and energy savings.
- AI helps control this to prevent plant diseases.
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- : Network of AI-controlled components in greenhouses.
- AI regulates this to optimize growing conditions.
- : AI often manages these soil-less growing systems.
- AI uses data for this to forecast plant needs.
- : AI evaluates this using images and data.
- AI-driven systems that reduce manual labor.
- : AI constantly does this to greenhouse conditions.
- : The backbone of AI's adaptive improvements.
- : AI improves this by optimizing operations.
- : AI uses this to predict weather and adjust systems.
- The amount of crops harvested, often improved by AI.
- : Process of recording key information by AI.
- : Used by AI to recognize plant health and growth.
- Machines guided by AI to perform tasks like harvesting.
- : Term for using AI and tech in agriculture.
30 Clues: : AI monitors this to assess plant health. • : AI evaluates this using images and data. • AI-driven systems that reduce manual labor. • : AI improves this by optimizing operations. • : Term for using AI and tech in agriculture. • AI automates this process to conserve water. • AI identifies and helps manage these threats. • : The backbone of AI's adaptive improvements. • ...
How do plants make their food? 2017-07-16
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- The green coloured chemical (pigment) that absorbs light
- The process by which plants make their own food using light
- The plant’s food
- The part of the plant that absorbs water
- dioxide The gas that is absorbed into the plant’s leaves as a reactant for photosynthesis
- The chemical absorbed from the soil by the plant for photosynthesis
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- The part of a plant cell (organelle) that absorbs light and allows a reaction to occur
- The waste product that the plant makes
- The type of energy that is absorbed by the plant to provide the energy for photosynthesis
- Where the plant absorbs light energy
10 Clues: The plant’s food • Where the plant absorbs light energy • The waste product that the plant makes • The part of the plant that absorbs water • The green coloured chemical (pigment) that absorbs light • The process by which plants make their own food using light • The chemical absorbed from the soil by the plant for photosynthesis • ...
Ecology Bio Brady 2024-04-05
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- living things within an ecosystem
- the study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them.
- any living biological entity, such as an animal, plant, fungus, or bacterium
- host a parasite
- plant and meat eater
- an organism that creates its own food or
- preys on others
- a system of interdependent food chain
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.
- the series of processes by which organisms depend on each other for food
- a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
- eaten by predators
- an organism that makes their own food
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- non living parts of an ecosystem
- meat eater
- a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
- plant eater
- a animal that feeds on the dead
- a particular section, group, or type of people or animals living in an area or country
- have to eat or consume food
- an organism that cannot make their own food
- organism that breaks down dead and organic materials
- the position of an organism in the food chain
- being a parasite
25 Clues: meat eater • plant eater • host a parasite • preys on others • being a parasite • eaten by predators • plant and meat eater • have to eat or consume food • a animal that feeds on the dead • non living parts of an ecosystem • living things within an ecosystem • a system of interdependent food chain • an organism that makes their own food • an organism that creates its own food or • ...
this lead to next clue location 2022-05-11
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- the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs that are typically surrounded by petalsand a green sepals.
- a genus in the family Brassicaceae studied a lot in our group
- is a person who conducts scientific research
- a set of responses that plants display when they are subjected to the shade of another plant.
- an overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry
- capacity to endure pain or hardship
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- For human it is is usually considered to be 38C or above sometimes called a fever.For plant, it is a stress
- a cluster of flowers on a branch or a system of branches in a flowering plant
- The social acitivity you are doing right now
- the edible berry of the plant Solanum lycopersicum
- e genes in different species that evolved from a common ancestral gene by speciation
- Zea mays also known as corn
- the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa
13 Clues: Zea mays also known as corn • capacity to endure pain or hardship • the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa • The social acitivity you are doing right now • is a person who conducts scientific research • the edible berry of the plant Solanum lycopersicum • an overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry • ...
Photosynthesis Word Splash 2016-02-05
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- a living organism that makes oxygen
- the gas plants breathe in
- helps bring water from the ground to the stem of the plant, grows underground
- light from the sun
- when a plant absorbs water from its roots
- a cycle that evaporates water and precipitates it into rain, hail, or snow
- the strength that plants need
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- part of a plant, green and round-ish like
- organism that produces food
- the process when plants make their own food
- H2O
- the action of breathing
- carries oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart
- organisms that consumes food
- the gas humans breathe in
15 Clues: H2O • light from the sun • the action of breathing • the gas plants breathe in • the gas humans breathe in • organism that produces food • organisms that consumes food • the strength that plants need • a living organism that makes oxygen • part of a plant, green and round-ish like • when a plant absorbs water from its roots • the process when plants make their own food • ...
How do plants make their food? 2017-07-16
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- The green coloured chemical (pigment) that absorbs light
- The chemical absorbed from the soil by the plant for photosynthesis
- The waste product that the plant makes
- The part of a plant cell (organelle) that absorbs light and allows a reaction to occur
- The type of energy that is absorbed by the plant to provide the energy for photosynthesis
- The gas that is absorbed into the plant’s leaves as a reactant for photosynthesis
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- The plant’s food
- The process by which plants make their own food using light
- Where the plant absorbs light energy
- The part of the plant that absorbs water
10 Clues: The plant’s food • Where the plant absorbs light energy • The waste product that the plant makes • The part of the plant that absorbs water • The green coloured chemical (pigment) that absorbs light • The process by which plants make their own food using light • The chemical absorbed from the soil by the plant for photosynthesis • ...
Christmas 2024-12-09
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- White winter weather.
- Shiny tree decoration.
- Festive song.
- Santa's sleigh pullers.
- Plant under which people kiss.
- Santa's entrance.
- Present under the tree.
- Hung by the fireplace.
- Jolly gift-bringer.
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- Decoration for the tree.
- Santa's little helper.
- Santa's mode of transport.
- Circular door decoration.
- Evergreen decorated for the holiday.
- Red-berried plant.
- Scene of Jesus' birth.
- Topper for the tree.
17 Clues: Festive song. • Santa's entrance. • Red-berried plant. • Jolly gift-bringer. • Topper for the tree. • White winter weather. • Santa's little helper. • Shiny tree decoration. • Scene of Jesus' birth. • Hung by the fireplace. • Santa's sleigh pullers. • Present under the tree. • Decoration for the tree. • Circular door decoration. • Santa's mode of transport. • Plant under which people kiss. • ...
Life Cycles 2024-09-26
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- The process of a seed developing into a young plant
- The young of a grasshopper or cockroach
- A butterfly has a ____-stage life cycle
- The adult mosquito ____ diseases and is harmful to Man
- The young of a plant
- The young of a grasshopper _____ the adult grasshopper
- Another name for the young of a frog
- The stage after an egg in a beetle's life cycle
- Another name for the larval stage of a butterfly
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- A repeated pattern
- A cockroach has a _____-stage life cycle
- The young of a cockroach has ____ but the adult does not
- The young of a butterfly ____ a lot and is a pest to farmers
- The young of a beetle ____ several times as it grows
- The mosquito lays its eggs in stagnant ____
- The stage before a young frog
- The stage before a young plant
- The young of a beetle does not look ____ the adult
- The stage after a larva in a mosquito's life cycle
- A seed needs _____, oxygen and warmth to germinate
20 Clues: A repeated pattern • The young of a plant • The stage before a young frog • The stage before a young plant • Another name for the young of a frog • The young of a grasshopper or cockroach • A butterfly has a ____-stage life cycle • A cockroach has a _____-stage life cycle • The mosquito lays its eggs in stagnant ____ • The stage after an egg in a beetle's life cycle • ...
bio plants 2025-04-09
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- attracts pollinators
- "flow down"
- how the plant reacts
- plants making glucose
- releases pollen
- male parts
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- supports the anther
- below the ground
- plant energy. sugar. carbohydrate
- female parts
- "xip up"
- female. holds the ovule/egg
- above the ground
- female. sticky to catch pollen
- female. the long tube between the stigma and the ovary
15 Clues: "xip up" • male parts • "flow down" • female parts • releases pollen • below the ground • above the ground • supports the anther • attracts pollinators • how the plant reacts • plants making glucose • female. holds the ovule/egg • female. sticky to catch pollen • plant energy. sugar. carbohydrate • female. the long tube between the stigma and the ovary
Farm to school Crossword Puzzle 2016-11-24
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- - The living thing that we plant
- - The first process in plant life cycle
- - A way to take care of the plants
- - Expired food that have a liquid that is good for plants
- - A place for plants to grow
- - Where the plant grow
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- - The process to plant
- - A type of water to water the plant
- - The original form of the plants
- - A place to put the flowers (Plants)
10 Clues: - The process to plant • - Where the plant grow • - A place for plants to grow • - The living thing that we plant • - The original form of the plants • - A way to take care of the plants • - A type of water to water the plant • - A place to put the flowers (Plants) • - The first process in plant life cycle • - Expired food that have a liquid that is good for plants
The Cell and Organic Molecules 2019-03-26
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- _________ Endoplasmic reticulum is studded with ribosomes which is the site of protein synthesis
- Organelles that provide the energy a cell needs to move, divide, produce secretory products, contract - in short, they are the power centers of the cell.
- These organelles contain the plant cell's chlorophyll responsible for the plant's green color and the ability to absorb energy from sunlight.
- ____________ cells are simple in structure, with no recognizable organelles.
- the most prominent organelle in a eukaryotic cell. Contains DNA
- __________ fatty acids are liquid at room temperature
- ________ Endoplasmic reticulum is responsible for transporting hormones and other products
- These cells tend to be larger than the cells of bacteria, and have developed specialized packaging and transport mechanisms that may be necessary to support their larger size.
- theory The ______ _________ contains three parts. 1. All living things are made of cells. 2. All cells come from other cells. 3. Cells are the most basic unit of life.
- _________ fatty acids are solid at room temperature
- acid contain instructions for making proteins (e.g. DNA or RNA)
- This is a collective term for the cytosol plus the organelles suspended within the cytosol.
- Carbohydrate produced by plants via photosynthesis
- They are the site of protein synthesis.
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- a membrane-bound vesicle that is important in packaging macromolecules for transport elsewhere in the cell.
- acid the monomer of proteins
- Organic molecule used for energy
- Organic molecule used for long term storage of energy
- These cannot "live" or reproduce without getting inside some living cell, whether it's a plant, animal, or bacteria.
- These contain hydrolytic enzymes necessary for intracellular digestion.
- Another term for complex carbohydrate
- an organelle that produces ribosomes
- a membrane-bound sac that plays roles in intracellular digestion and the release of cellular waste products in plant and animal cells. Much larger in plant cells and contain lots of water giving the plant some rigidity
- Organic molecule used for structure and as enzymes
24 Clues: acid the monomer of proteins • Organic molecule used for energy • an organelle that produces ribosomes • Another term for complex carbohydrate • They are the site of protein synthesis. • Organic molecule used for structure and as enzymes • Carbohydrate produced by plants via photosynthesis • _________ fatty acids are solid at room temperature • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-09-19
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- The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
- What type of cells perform Cellular Respiration?
- What type of cells perform photosynthesis?
- The powerhouse of the cell
- Water enters the plant via the ___
- What does a plant release as a result of Photosynthesis?
- Oxygen
- The breakdown of food into smaller components that can be absorbed into the bloodstream
- The number of steps involved in Cellular Respiration
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- What is broken down during Cellular Respiration?
- A series of chemical reactions that break down glucose to produce ATP
- Another name for water
- Water
- The energy currency of the cell
- The gas that is needed in cellular respiration but released as waste in photosynthesis, humans breath this
- A product of Photosynthesis
- Pores on leaves that open and close in order to capture sunlight
- Carbon Dioxide
- A natural resource essential to Photosynthesis
19 Clues: Water • Oxygen • Carbon Dioxide • Another name for water • The powerhouse of the cell • A product of Photosynthesis • The energy currency of the cell • Water enters the plant via the ___ • What type of cells perform photosynthesis? • A natural resource essential to Photosynthesis • What is broken down during Cellular Respiration? • What type of cells perform Cellular Respiration? • ...
Leafy leaf 2014-11-23
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- root:a root that serves as a prop or supports the plant
- part of a plant that makes it grow
- fruit with a seed inside it
- tissue plant that conducts water
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- main body of a plant or shrub
- tissue plant that conducts sugars
- outer layer tissue below the epidermis
- main body of a tree
- plant that unprotected by a ovary or fruit
- outer layer tissue in a plant
10 Clues: main body of a tree • fruit with a seed inside it • main body of a plant or shrub • outer layer tissue in a plant • tissue plant that conducts water • tissue plant that conducts sugars • part of a plant that makes it grow • outer layer tissue below the epidermis • plant that unprotected by a ovary or fruit • root:a root that serves as a prop or supports the plant
Cells 2024-01-04
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- - The tool used to view cells.
- - Organelle that captures energy from the sun to make food for the plant.
- - Complex cells with a nucleus.
- - Discovered that all cells come from existing cells.
- - Controls what goes in and out of the cell.
- - The gel-like fluid that holds all organelles.
- - An extra layer of protection covering the plant cell.
- - Organelle that controls all cell activities.
- - The “garbage man” of the cell.
- - The first to see moving cells under the microscope.
- - A living thing.
- - Groups of cells that work together.
- - The first person to see cells.
- - Changes that help an organism survive in its environment.
- - Organelle that makes proteins.
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- - Simple cells without a nucleus.
- - “Tiny organs” in the cell.
- - Building blocks of all living things.
- Respiration - The process that creates energy (ATP) for the cell.
- - Anything that causes a response.
- - The “power plant” of the cell.
- - Carry materials around the cell.
- - In plant cells, this large organelle stores water, en
- - A factory for proteins.
- - Groups of tissues that do a specific job.
- - How systems can respond to changes to maintain homeostasis.
- - Discovered that the cell is the basic unit of animals.
- - The body’s ability to stay stable and balanced even when conditions change.
- - Group of organs that work together to perform a body function.
- - Processes and packages proteins to be taken to their final destination.
30 Clues: - A living thing. • - A factory for proteins. • - “Tiny organs” in the cell. • - The tool used to view cells. • - Complex cells with a nucleus. • - The “power plant” of the cell. • - The “garbage man” of the cell. • - The first person to see cells. • - Organelle that makes proteins. • - Simple cells without a nucleus. • - Anything that causes a response. • ...
Plant Physiology 2024-10-16
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- The tissue that transports water in a plant
- The organelle that contains pigments for capturing sunlight
- The process by which a plant loses water
- The large organelle that stores water and maintains the cell's structure
- The organ of a plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil
- The tissue that transports the products of photosynthesis
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- The green pigment in chloroplasts
- Tiny pores on the surface of leaves that allow gas exchange
- The part of the plant responsible for photosynthesis
- The organelle that produces energy for the cell through respiration
- The process that occurs in chloroplasts, providing energy for the plant
11 Clues: The green pigment in chloroplasts • The process by which a plant loses water • The tissue that transports water in a plant • The part of the plant responsible for photosynthesis • The tissue that transports the products of photosynthesis • Tiny pores on the surface of leaves that allow gas exchange • The organelle that contains pigments for capturing sunlight • ...
Plants 2024-10-01
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- The green pigment of a plant
- The very top part of a leaf
- Develops into the root
- This is the study of plants
- Suitable temperature, water and ______ are the conditions necessary for seed growth
- I am the purpose of the plant that makes the sick feel well
- The ______- _______ is made up of the xylem and phloem vessels
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- This element is taken in by plants in the daytime
- I am the waxy layer secreted by the epidermis
- The process where green plant use sunlight to make its own food
- The development of a seed into a new plant
- I am a type of leaf who is divided into smaller leaf blades
- I grow upwards out of the soil
13 Clues: Develops into the root • The very top part of a leaf • This is the study of plants • The green pigment of a plant • I grow upwards out of the soil • The development of a seed into a new plant • I am the waxy layer secreted by the epidermis • This element is taken in by plants in the daytime • I am a type of leaf who is divided into smaller leaf blades • ...
AI in Green Houses 2025-04-15
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- Aerial devices used for monitoring and imaging.
- : AI monitors this to assess plant health.
- : AI performs this on collected data to gain insights.
- AI identifies and helps manage these threats.
- : AI controls the levels of these in hydroponic systems.
- : Central system managing greenhouse operations.
- : What AI continuously does to improve growth and efficiency.
- : The process AI tries to optimize in plants.
- AI balances this gas to enhance photosynthesis.
- Devices that collect environmental data for AI systems.
- : AI keeps this optimal for plant development.
- : A factor AI checks for irrigation decisions.
- AI automates this process to conserve water.
- : AI adjusts this to maximize growth and energy savings.
- AI helps control this to prevent plant diseases.
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- : Network of AI-controlled components in greenhouses.
- AI regulates this to optimize growing conditions.
- : AI often manages these soil-less growing systems.
- AI uses data for this to forecast plant needs.
- : AI evaluates this using images and data.
- AI-driven systems that reduce manual labor.
- : AI constantly does this to greenhouse conditions.
- : The backbone of AI's adaptive improvements.
- : AI improves this by optimizing operations.
- : AI uses this to predict weather and adjust systems.
- The amount of crops harvested, often improved by AI.
- : Process of recording key information by AI.
- : Used by AI to recognize plant health and growth.
- Machines guided by AI to perform tasks like harvesting.
- : Term for using AI and tech in agriculture.
30 Clues: : AI monitors this to assess plant health. • : AI evaluates this using images and data. • AI-driven systems that reduce manual labor. • : AI improves this by optimizing operations. • : Term for using AI and tech in agriculture. • AI automates this process to conserve water. • AI identifies and helps manage these threats. • : The backbone of AI's adaptive improvements. • ...
Growing Plants 2022-03-31
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- This holds a plant's roots in place.
- This carries nutrients throughout a plant.
- Plants breathe this.
- Plants need this for photosynthesis.
- It conducts water and minerals to the leaves.
- A young plant is called a.
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- The part of a plant that produces seeds.
- Is the part of a flower that is often colored.
- The green part of a plant that makes food.
- Part of a plant that grows into a new plant.
10 Clues: Plants breathe this. • A young plant is called a. • This holds a plant's roots in place. • Plants need this for photosynthesis. • The part of a plant that produces seeds. • The green part of a plant that makes food. • This carries nutrients throughout a plant. • Part of a plant that grows into a new plant. • It conducts water and minerals to the leaves. • ...
Final Review Greenhouse 2023-05-16
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- A __________ leaf is divided into two or more leaflets
- What classification would a crop plant have if it has 1 cotyledon in it’s seed?
- the 3rd category for the botanical system of classification is what?
- What is the tube that carries sugar to areas in the plant where it will be used or stored?
- What protects the apical meristem?
- Pots need what in order to encourage proper drainage?
- What is the female reproductive of a flower?
- The ______ and the filament make up the stamen
- What are green-like structures beneath the petals?
- What type of plants complete their life cycle in 1 year?
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- What covers the surface of the root with a skin of cells?
- Moss is a _________ plant
- What classification would a crop plant have if it as 2 cotyledons in each seed?
- What part of a flower is usually brightly colored?
- What is the tube that carries water and minerals from the roots to where photosynthesis will occur?
- What is the male reproductive of a flower?
- What is the outer layer of a fruit called?
- What are the hairlike projections that increase the surface area of the root?
- ________ leaf arrangement is three or more leaves at each node.
- The stigmas has a ______ surface to capture the pollen
- A simple leaf has only __________ blade.
- _______ is the practice and science of categorization or classification
22 Clues: Moss is a _________ plant • What protects the apical meristem? • A simple leaf has only __________ blade. • What is the male reproductive of a flower? • What is the outer layer of a fruit called? • What is the female reproductive of a flower? • The ______ and the filament make up the stamen • What part of a flower is usually brightly colored? • ...
Eliza Davis - Fibers 2021-09-29
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- a name close to erica, has brown hair and glasses
- the animal fiber that comes from a rabbit
- the plant fiber from the sisal,the plant looks like a cactus or succulent
- a form of trace evidence that can be transferred to another location during a crime, forensics scientists can use this to find a suspect
- when the cocoons are heated in order to kill them so we can collect the silk
- the fiber that is man made, an example could be polyester
- when you take trace evidence to one place to another in forensics science, this can be done by touching a surface with fibers on you
- the animal we are able to collect wool from
- the food eaten by silkworms
- when fibers are twisted together
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- the animal fiber that comes from sheep
- the animal fibers that come from a goat, very expensive in the united states
- the action of brushing out flax
- a fibrous material, most commonly used in walls or fabrics because it is fire resistant
- the stem fiber that comes from linen
- the plant fiber coming from the fruit called coconut
- fibers that are woven together, ex. sweatshirt or drapes
- has three different types of fibers; plant, animal , and mineral
- the part of the process when the wool fibers are separated
- the gum made by the silk worms, it hardens once it comes in contact with the air
20 Clues: the food eaten by silkworms • the action of brushing out flax • when fibers are twisted together • the stem fiber that comes from linen • the animal fiber that comes from sheep • the animal fiber that comes from a rabbit • the animal we are able to collect wool from • a name close to erica, has brown hair and glasses • the plant fiber coming from the fruit called coconut • ...
LIFE PROCESSES 2020-08-19
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- the basic filtration unit in the kidney
- it is the smallest blood vessel
- the process of releasing energy from food
- transport food from leaves to oter parts of the plant
- an animal that eats plant
- the maintenance processes in living organisms
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- the method through which plants get rid of excess water
- the muscular organ which pumps the blood
- energy currency for most cellular processes
- respiratory pigment of human being
- a fluid connective tissue
- the organelle in which pyruvate is made
- here the exchange of gases take place in humans
- a plant pigment that absorbs sunlight
- the process of removing harmful metabolic waste from the body
- a instrument used to measure blood pressure
16 Clues: a fluid connective tissue • an animal that eats plant • it is the smallest blood vessel • respiratory pigment of human being • a plant pigment that absorbs sunlight • the basic filtration unit in the kidney • the organelle in which pyruvate is made • the muscular organ which pumps the blood • the process of releasing energy from food • ...
Cell Organelles 2012-10-23
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- Support and protect plant cell
- Makes food for plant cells
- Pathway to transport proteins
- Stores materials in plant cells
- Regulates movement in and out of all cells
- Packages and ships proteins
- Makes ribosomes
- Controls cell division in animals
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- Controls cell activities
- Fluid like material of cell where reactions take place
- Regulates movement in and out of the nucleus
- Cleans out the cell
- Produces energy in cell
- Makes protein
- Makes lipids and hormones
15 Clues: Makes protein • Makes ribosomes • Cleans out the cell • Produces energy in cell • Controls cell activities • Makes lipids and hormones • Makes food for plant cells • Packages and ships proteins • Pathway to transport proteins • Support and protect plant cell • Stores materials in plant cells • Controls cell division in animals • Regulates movement in and out of all cells • ...
Reproductive Strategies 2023-05-15
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- any differences between cells and individual organism or group organism of any species
- is a small or young plant
- means medical test and experiment performed outside of the living organism such as a test tube
- is a cluster of dividing cells from a fertilized egg
- strawberries plants produce runners these start roots and produce new plants
- sexual intercourse
- strategies that the gene of two or more different genes get assorted into gametes independently of one another
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- is made up with two things
- any change in the DNA sequence of a cell
- are the single cell living organism
- is the egg and sperm released by aquatic animals
- is a genus of small freshwater organism of the phylum
- normal growth of appendage
- is a part of the plant that is place in moist soil to produce new plant
- are branches growing underground supplying water and nurishment
- is the transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower,or plant to allow fertilization
16 Clues: sexual intercourse • is a small or young plant • is made up with two things • normal growth of appendage • are the single cell living organism • any change in the DNA sequence of a cell • is the egg and sperm released by aquatic animals • is a cluster of dividing cells from a fertilized egg • is a genus of small freshwater organism of the phylum • ...
Tuong-Vy & Kevin Genetics 2026-04-17
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- when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower from a different plant
- genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
- organism that always passes down certain traits to its offspring of many generations
- quality, trait or feature of an individual, or characteristic
- basic inherited units of information, composed of DNA segments found on chromosome inside cells
- group of genes
- receive something from someone who came before you
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- genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
- young born/children of living organisms
- when pollen from one plant lands on the pistil of the flower of the same plant
- the branch of biology, deals with characteristics
- thread-like structures in cell nucleus made of DNA and protein that carry genetic information
- offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds
- molecule that carries genetic information also inside the nucleus
- quality or characteristic
- passing of traits from parents to offspring
16 Clues: group of genes • quality or characteristic • young born/children of living organisms • passing of traits from parents to offspring • genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor • the branch of biology, deals with characteristics • receive something from someone who came before you • quality, trait or feature of an individual, or characteristic • ...
Chapter 3 Science Vocabulary 2023-09-26
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- process by which pollen is carried to the pistil of a flower
- ___classification system for sorting similar organisms into named groups
- moves food, made by photosynthesis in the leaves, to the rest of the plant
- a tiny, usually single cell that does not need to be pollinated to become a new plant
- to put similar things in the same group
- holds a plant in the ground and absorbs water and food
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- moves water and food from the roots to the rest of the plant
- an insect or other animal that carries the pollen to the pistil of a flower
- a kind of thick underground stem
- moves water and food to the rest of the plant
- does not flower or produce seeds
- an underground bud that contains a stem
12 Clues: a kind of thick underground stem • does not flower or produce seeds • an underground bud that contains a stem • to put similar things in the same group • moves water and food to the rest of the plant • holds a plant in the ground and absorbs water and food • moves water and food from the roots to the rest of the plant • ...
botanical gardens: 2023-08-29
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- - Glass-enclosed garden structure.
- - Purpose of many botanical gardens.
- - Expert in plant science.
- - Enclosed space for plant cultivation.
- - Purpose of serene garden spaces.
- - Garden area with warm climate plants.
- - Study and practice of gardening.
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- - Specific type of plant or organism.
- - Guided walk through garden areas.
- - Succulent desert plant.
- - Plants with historical significance.
- - Flowering stage of a plant.
- - Artistic features often found in gardens.
- - Display of plant collections.
- - Plant life of a particular region.
15 Clues: - Succulent desert plant. • - Expert in plant science. • - Flowering stage of a plant. • - Display of plant collections. • - Glass-enclosed garden structure. • - Purpose of serene garden spaces. • - Study and practice of gardening. • - Guided walk through garden areas. • - Purpose of many botanical gardens. • - Plant life of a particular region. • ...
Horticulture 2023-12-15
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- scale used to test soil acidity
- plant started on its own not planted by humans
- type of tomato that blooms and keeps growing
- a plant that lives for one season
- subjecting seed to moist and cold to break dormancy
- plant cultivated to harvest
- grows quickly can be harvested in 4 weeks
- when plants use sunlight to make food
- where plant gets at least 6 hours sun (space removed from answer)
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- small scale farming often in a greenhouse
- indicator that parents don't really love their kids
- times the size of the seed it should be planted
- made by stacking many small branches
- essential nutrient for green growth in plants
- what type of tree farm Mr. Flanagan has
- reducing extra seedlings to space out plants
- shorthand for ratio of Nitrogen, phosphorus and Potassium in fertilizer
- type of branch we used to make wreathes
18 Clues: plant cultivated to harvest • scale used to test soil acidity • a plant that lives for one season • made by stacking many small branches • when plants use sunlight to make food • what type of tree farm Mr. Flanagan has • type of branch we used to make wreathes • small scale farming often in a greenhouse • grows quickly can be harvested in 4 weeks • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-05-17
10 Clues: Formed in a reaction • Contains chlorophyll • Carries glucose to plant • Plant makes it's own food • (element) Enters the plant • (element) Comes out of plant • Distributes water to the plant • Lets gases in and out of a leaf • Needed for a reaction to take place • A pigment that absorbs the sun's energy
Chapter 9 Review 2024-11-11
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- Diffusion of water molecules.
- Small opening in the epidermis of a leaf.
- Organic compound made of chains of glucose molecules.
- Leaf of a fern.
- Organism that uses an outside energy source, such as the Sun, to make its own food.
- Plant vascular tissue that carries water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to the stem and the leaves.
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- tissue Tissue composed of tubelike cells that transport water and nutrients in some plants.
- Group of cells in an organism.
- Plant vascular tissue that carries dissolved sugars throughout a plant.
- To carry somebody or something.
- Waxy, protective layer that slows the evaporation of water from a plant’s surface.
- Layer of plant tissue that produces new vascular tissue and grows between xylem and phloem.
- Structure that anchors a nonvascular seedless plant to a surface.
13 Clues: Leaf of a fern. • Diffusion of water molecules. • Group of cells in an organism. • To carry somebody or something. • Small opening in the epidermis of a leaf. • Organic compound made of chains of glucose molecules. • Structure that anchors a nonvascular seedless plant to a surface. • Plant vascular tissue that carries dissolved sugars throughout a plant. • ...
Propogation 2022-01-24
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- dry or liquid solution used to increase root growth
- slanting “T” shape a single bud is placed into on a stem
- cuttings taken in the growing season
- propagation through cutting a portion of a plant stem and planting the stem in conditions needed for adequate growth
- process of creating new plants from an older plant using a variety of methods
- where the stock and scion join
- graft method of matching angle cuts to the scion and the stock
- removal of top portion above the budding union
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- propagation through merging two plants together
- single buds are joined to the stock
- growing layer of cells just under the bark
- place where the leaf is attached
- lower portion of a graft and is also known as root stock
- manipulating a plant to grow a new root section off of the side of another stem
- variation of the splice graft which adds a vertical cut for the scion and stock to be inserted into each other along the main angle cut
- propagation through burying a section of the stem and a root system growing from the buried section
- burying the tip of a plant stem
- portion used to compose the stem or branches in a graft
18 Clues: where the stock and scion join • burying the tip of a plant stem • place where the leaf is attached • single buds are joined to the stock • cuttings taken in the growing season • growing layer of cells just under the bark • removal of top portion above the budding union • propagation through merging two plants together • dry or liquid solution used to increase root growth • ...
Year 7 Biology Crossword 2025-07-16
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- a gas produced by plants during photosynthesis
- the part of the cell that controls activities and contains DNA
- a group of similar cells working together to do a specific job
- a space in plant cells that contains cell sap and helps keep the cell firm
- a type of sugar made by plants during photosynthesis
- a protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body without being used up
- a type of plant tissue that carries water and minerals from the roots
- the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell
- the genetic material found in the nucleus of cells
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- a group of tissues working together to perform a function
- the organ system that breaks down food into smaller molecules for the body to use
- the part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens
- a strong outer layer found in plant cells that provides support
- the green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
- the process by which plants make food using sunlight, carbon dioxide and water
- the jelly-like substance inside a cell where chemical reactions happen
- the thin outer layer of a cell that controls what goes in and out
- the organ system that allows gas exchange, including the lungs
18 Clues: the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell • a gas produced by plants during photosynthesis • the genetic material found in the nucleus of cells • a type of sugar made by plants during photosynthesis • the part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens • a group of tissues working together to perform a function • ...
Unit 2 Vocab and DQs Review 2025-10-10
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- Breaking down of dead matter by fungi and other organisms.
- Green pigment that captures sunlight energy.
- Thin filaments that make up the body of fungi.
- Plants that reproduce with spores and grow in moist, shady areas.
- Living organisms that absorb nutrients from other materials.
- A white or gray fungus often found in moist areas.
- A medicine made from fungi.
- Large, multicellular algae found in oceans.
- REPRODUCTION A way organisms reproduce without fertilization.
- An organism that breaks down dead or decaying matter.
- The process plants use to make food from sunlight, water, and CO₂.
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- An organism that makes its own food using sunlight.
- A network of hyphae that absorbs nutrients.
- Excess nutrients in water causing overgrowth of algae.
- SITE Chloroplast in plant cells where sunlight is turned into energy.
- Organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- Simple, plantlike organisms found in water.
- A type of water plant with roots in water and tops above the surface.
- OF GENERATIONS Plant life cycle switching between spore and gamete stages.
- Simple plants that absorb water through their surfaces.
- A fuzzy fungus that grows on food or damp surfaces.
- A type of water plant that grows entirely underwater.
- Tiny reproductive cells that help fungi spread.
- BODY Reproductive structure of fungi like a mushroom.
- Chemicals fungi release to break down food.
25 Clues: A medicine made from fungi. • A network of hyphae that absorbs nutrients. • Simple, plantlike organisms found in water. • Large, multicellular algae found in oceans. • Chemicals fungi release to break down food. • Green pigment that captures sunlight energy. • Thin filaments that make up the body of fungi. • Tiny reproductive cells that help fungi spread. • ...
Cells 2023-12-05
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- what takes a copy of the DNA
- what helps the bacteria cell move
- what generates chemical energy
- The substance everywhere else, Holds everything
- what type of cell doesn't have a Nucleus
- The main organelle of the plant and animal cell
- The outer thick layer, only found on the plant cell
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- Holds ribosomes
- controls what goes in and out of the cell
- looks like a pool of water, is used for transport and storage
- processes and sorts out
- what produces energy, only found in the plant cell
- what's right next to the RoughER
- breaks down excess parts
- what stores DNA
15 Clues: Holds ribosomes • what stores DNA • processes and sorts out • breaks down excess parts • what takes a copy of the DNA • what generates chemical energy • what's right next to the RoughER • what helps the bacteria cell move • what type of cell doesn't have a Nucleus • controls what goes in and out of the cell • The substance everywhere else, Holds everything • ...
Plants in Action/Kaile 2013-04-14
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- I am the part of a plant that grows under the ground
- I grow cones instead of flowers
- I am covered with so many leaves that sometime you cannot see my stem
- I provide wood
- A flower grows on top of my stem guess the type of plant I am
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- I always have leaves on me and I start with an e
- I have a seed inside me and I start with a p
- I grow on certain trees
- I make spores instead of seeds
- I make seeds and I grow on the stem
- I start off green and then turn red
- A tree trunk is covered in this
- I provide nutrients for the plants
- I have hollow tubes inside me that carry water to the rest of the plant
- I make food for the plant
15 Clues: I provide wood • I grow on certain trees • I make food for the plant • I make spores instead of seeds • I grow cones instead of flowers • A tree trunk is covered in this • I provide nutrients for the plants • I make seeds and I grow on the stem • I start off green and then turn red • I have a seed inside me and I start with a p • I always have leaves on me and I start with an e • ...
practice 2025-01-03
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- : The place where an organism lives and where it can find food, shelter, protection and mates
- The release of pollutants or harmful substances into the environment
- plants and algae
- : Organisms that are meat-eaters
- An animal that catches and eats other animals
- The clearing of forests
- A black, solid fossil fuel formed over millions of years from plant matter buried in swamps; formed under the action of heat and high pressure
- Nutrients in the form of mineral salts that are usually added to soil for healthy plant growth
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- : The characteristics that help an organism survive in its habitat
- Organisms that are plant-eaters
- Organisms that are plant and meat-eaters
- Organisms that eat or consume other organisms
- Harmful substances that can damage the environment
- : An animal that is eaten by another animal
- : An organism that can make or produce its own food;
15 Clues: plants and algae • The clearing of forests • Organisms that are plant-eaters • : Organisms that are meat-eaters • Organisms that are plant and meat-eaters • : An animal that is eaten by another animal • Organisms that eat or consume other organisms • An animal that catches and eats other animals • Harmful substances that can damage the environment • ...
Plant Life Crossword Puzzle 2018-12-10
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- The process in which pollen mixes with the egg inside the flower and makes a seed.
- Some plants do not have xylems and phloems like others. They do not pipes or tubes through which water and nutrients flow. What are these plants called?
- What is the name of the moment when a seed breaks open and a plant comes out?
- I am a nonflowering plant. I do not make seeds. Instead, I make spores, which are a lot like seeds, but spores do not have food inside. Hint: my name starts with an "F".
- I am a special pigment inside plants that helps drive photosynthesis. My job is to collect the sunlight that is used to make sugar.
- When plants grow, they tend to grow towards the sun so that they can make as much food as possible. What is this called?
- The process where the seed finds a new home away from its parent plant. Sometimes, the seed is carried by the wind to a new place. Sometimes, the seed is buried in the ground by a person or animal.
- I make the food for the plant. I use two main ingredients to make my own sugar: sunlight and carbon dioxide.
- I am a really really thick and strong stem. You can find me in trees. I help them stand tall, just like other plants.
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- The process in which pollen from one flower reaches the female part of another flower.
- I am a special kind of root that has a really thick primary root and smaller thin roots sticking out of it.
- I am a young plant inside the seed! I am still inside the ground and I find my food inside the seed.
- A vital process that plants use to make sugar from carbon dioxide and sunlight. As a bonus, I make the oxygen that animals need to breathe!
- I am the female part of the flower. I have eggs inside me. When an animal brings pollen to me, I take it and mix it with my eggs to make seeds.
- I am a sweet, tasty drink found inside the flower. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds love to drink me up! While they drink me, the pollen from the flower rubs off on them.
- I am the male part of the flower. I keep pollen on my tip so bees, birds, and wind can take it to other flowers.
- I am a sticky powder that is used to make seeds. You can find me on top of the stamen.
- I am a special tube inside the stem that carries water and salt for the plant.
- When the flower starts making seeds, I am made to protect the seeds. I come in many shapes, sizes, and flavors!
- I hang out under the flower and support it. Before the flower blooms, I cover the flower and keep it safe and moist.
- I am responsible for making pollen and eggs. I have a male part and a female part. I can also make seeds when fertilized.
- We usually hide underground all the time. We am responsible for collecting water and nutrients from the ground and sending it to the stem. We can grow really tiny and thin fibers, or we can grow a really thick part with tiny fibers sticking out of it.
- I am a special tube inside the stem that carries the plant's food.
- I am a small plant that has just broken out of the seed. I still have a lot of growing up to do before I become an adult.
- My job is to make the plant stand tall. I have tiny tubes inside me that carry water and nutrients to all the other plant parts.
25 Clues: I am a special tube inside the stem that carries the plant's food. • What is the name of the moment when a seed breaks open and a plant comes out? • I am a special tube inside the stem that carries water and salt for the plant. • The process in which pollen mixes with the egg inside the flower and makes a seed. • ...
8th Grade Reproduction Patterns 2023-03-15
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- Animal behaviors aimed at finding a partner to reproduce with
- brightly colored parts of a flower used to attract pollinators
- A type of seed dispersal that requires a build up of pressure inside the plant
- behaviors that settle conflict between animals for resources or mates
- the main goal of animal behaviors is to ensure this
- male reproductive organ in an angiosperm
- Plant that makes cones to holding reproductive organs
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- the process of a seed beginning to grow into a plant
- A type of flower that has its seeds dispersed by wind
- This part of a flowering plant allows seeds to be dispersed through animal waste
- Produces flowers and fruits to aid in reproduction
- Opens up to let pollen in ovule when ready to reproduce
- female reproductive organ in an angiosperm
- a common pollinator for angiosperms
- animals having one mate in their life span
- animals having many different mates in their life span
- Behavior allowing animals to send messages via sounds or movements
- An animal behavior that doesn't need to be taught to happen
- a protective layer protecting petals that opens up when mature
- a behavior that has to be taught by experience in the world
20 Clues: a common pollinator for angiosperms • male reproductive organ in an angiosperm • female reproductive organ in an angiosperm • animals having one mate in their life span • Produces flowers and fruits to aid in reproduction • the main goal of animal behaviors is to ensure this • the process of a seed beginning to grow into a plant • ...
botany :))) 2023-05-31
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- the red leaves on poinsettias which are used to attract pollinators
- hypothesis about flower formation, one gene makes sepals, another carpels, and in combination with another gene, petals and stamens
- physical/structural adaptations a plant has to allow it to grow in the dark, no leaves, no chlorophyll, no big roots
- hormone that causes plant cells to elongate, regulates fruit development, promotes apical dominance, and more!
- vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant
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- leaves have leaflets subdivided into smaller leaflets
- eudicots and gymnosperms have a ___root
- the process by which ethylene signals for cell death
- vascular tissue that transports food and minerals throughout a plant
- waxy coating on the surface of the plant's epidermis to protect from water loss
- the point on a plant where the leaves are attached
- when plant organs curve towards or away from a stimulus
12 Clues: eudicots and gymnosperms have a ___root • the point on a plant where the leaves are attached • the process by which ethylene signals for cell death • leaves have leaflets subdivided into smaller leaflets • when plant organs curve towards or away from a stimulus • vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant • ...
Botany :) 2023-05-31
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- the red leaves on poinsettias which are used to attract pollinators
- hypothesis about flower formation, one gene makes sepals, another carpels, and in combination with another gene, petals and stamens
- physical/structural adaptations a plant has to allow it to grow in the dark, no leaves, no chlorophyll, no big roots
- hormone that causes plant cells to elongate, regulates fruit development, promotes apical dominance, and more!
- vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant
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- leaves have leaflets subdivided into smaller leaflets
- eudicots and gymnosperms have a ___root
- the process by which ethylene signals for cell death
- vascular tissue that transports food and minerals throughout a plant
- waxy coating on the surface of the plant's epidermis to protect from water loss
- the point on a plant where the leaves are attached
- when plant organs curve towards or away from a stimulus
12 Clues: eudicots and gymnosperms have a ___root • the point on a plant where the leaves are attached • the process by which ethylene signals for cell death • leaves have leaflets subdivided into smaller leaflets • when plant organs curve towards or away from a stimulus • vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant • ...
parts of a plant 2026-04-27
10 Clues: attracts insects • protects the seed • grows into a new plant • protects the flower bud • make food for the plant • colored part of the plant • absorb water from the soil • carry water and support the plant • holds all the flower parts together • the female reproductive organ of the flower
5th grade Ch.8 Test 2025-02-28
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- any change in an organism’s environment that causes a response
- plant growth toward or away from an external stimulus
- small openings in the surface of most plant leaves
- has specialized tissues, called vascular tissues, that transport water and nutrients throughout the plant
- lacks specialized tissues for transporting water and nutrients
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- structures that anchor a plant without transport tissue to a surface
- release of water vapor from stomata in leaves
- female reproductive organ of a flower
- plant that produces seeds that are not part of a fruit
- male reproductive organ of a flower
- process of transferring pollen grains to a female plant structure of the same species
- movement of substances from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
12 Clues: male reproductive organ of a flower • female reproductive organ of a flower • release of water vapor from stomata in leaves • small openings in the surface of most plant leaves • plant growth toward or away from an external stimulus • plant that produces seeds that are not part of a fruit • any change in an organism’s environment that causes a response • ...
Unit 5 Terms 2023-01-31
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- The number of individual organisms that live in a defined area
- An animal that eats plants
- An animal that eats both plants & animals
- An organism that breaks down organic material, fungi & bacteria
- A carnivore at the top level in a food chain that feeds on other carnivores
- A place or site where an animal lives
- A sequence of plants & animals that feed on each other
- A unit of energy equal to 1000 calories
- A consumer that feeds on dead plants & animals
- When plants use sunlight, water, & carbon dioxide to produce glucose
- All non-domesticated animals
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- An uncultivated, uninhabited area
- An animal that eats plants
- A plant that converts solar energy & other plant nutrients to starches & sugars
- An animal that eats only meat
- An animal or plant that receives energy from organic material made by other animals or plants
- The number of wildlife that an area can support with food, shelter, & water
- A carnivorous plant that gets its nutrients by eating primary consumers
- Using the sun as an energy source
- A group of organisms that depend on each other for food in a given ecosystem
- An organism that uses energy to create organic molecules from inorganic substances
21 Clues: An animal that eats plants • An animal that eats plants • All non-domesticated animals • An animal that eats only meat • An uncultivated, uninhabited area • Using the sun as an energy source • A place or site where an animal lives • A unit of energy equal to 1000 calories • An animal that eats both plants & animals • A consumer that feeds on dead plants & animals • ...
World Quality Month - Berry 2024-11-12
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- mold not packed out causes
- a way the plant prevents unauthorized entry
- done before loading product on truck
- Caused by spin trimmer
- priority for food packaging
- machine visually inspecting product while conveying
- hole in product causes a
- A requirement to prevent infestation
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- A material that is sealed to a bottle
- a way the plant reviews compliance to QMS
- Visual defect from burnt resin
- Required on back of trailers
- product that is not made with correct colorant
- Plant certification for food safety
- machine that detects metallic particles
- lowest acceptable thickness
- Good Manufacturing Practices
17 Clues: Caused by spin trimmer • hole in product causes a • mold not packed out causes • priority for food packaging • lowest acceptable thickness • Required on back of trailers • Good Manufacturing Practices • Visual defect from burnt resin • Plant certification for food safety • done before loading product on truck • A requirement to prevent infestation • ...
Term 4 Crossword 2023-11-27
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- A plant with dense globular flower heads and leaves which are typically three-lobed. It is an important fodder and rotational crop. Represents luck.
- Verb. Livestock feeding on pastures.
- Plants that are not native to an area but which can survive and reproduce there.
- The female plant reproductive area
- The accumulation of excess gas in the rumen.An issue with livestock.
- Plants that are present at all seasons of the year.
- A period in an organism's life cycle when growth/development are temporarily stopped.
- Those crops that are cultivated primarily for animal feed.
- Plants complete their entire life cycle in a single growing season.
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- The vascular tissue in charge of transport and distribution of the organic nutrients.
- A large single root growing downward from the base of the plant, usually there are little hairlike roots coming out of it.
- The part of the embryo within the seed of a plant.
- Leaf-like things that surround the reproductive parts of flowers. Often brightly colored or unusually shaped
- Any plant from the Fabaceae family that would include its leaves, stems, and pods.
14 Clues: The female plant reproductive area • Verb. Livestock feeding on pastures. • The part of the embryo within the seed of a plant. • Plants that are present at all seasons of the year. • Those crops that are cultivated primarily for animal feed. • Plants complete their entire life cycle in a single growing season. • ...
Important People 2023-05-22
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- He made railroads, hospitals, schools, and hotels.
- She knew a area called Bay what?
- He delivered packages and funds throughout ___.
- Plant built railroads throughout Florida and started in ___.
- This was one thing that he owned that wasn't a railroad.
- She was the only woman in the U.S. to find a major city.
- What was she?
- What was the state Plant was born in?
- Worked with railroads, but is not Flagler?
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- What city did Tuttle find?
- Henry joined John D. in a business.
- Flagler was a American Financer and something else.
- Flagler extended his railroad from somewhere to Tampa.
- What did Plant start off as a job?
- She wanted Flagler to __ his railroad to Miami.
15 Clues: What was she? • What city did Tuttle find? • She knew a area called Bay what? • What did Plant start off as a job? • Henry joined John D. in a business. • What was the state Plant was born in? • Worked with railroads, but is not Flagler? • He delivered packages and funds throughout ___. • She wanted Flagler to __ his railroad to Miami. • ...
Plants 2025-11-30
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- four phylums, "naked seeds", ginkgos, cycads, gnetophytes, conifers
- flowering plants, 90% of all plants are this type of plant
- help anchor plants and absorb water
- carries sugars from leaves throughout the plant
- plants still do photosynthesis but have the ability to digest insects
- plants limited in size, informally called bryophytes
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- no seeds, type of vascular plant
- there are over 300,000 estimated species of this type of organism
- ability to make sugar from sunlight (water, carbon dioxide, light)
- phylum that has liverworts, hornworts, and mosses
- site of photosynthesis, contains pigment
- two types of tubes, xylem and phloem
- pores on leaves, role in gas exchange
- plants use this when building proteins
- produced in the plant leaves during photosynthesis
15 Clues: no seeds, type of vascular plant • help anchor plants and absorb water • two types of tubes, xylem and phloem • pores on leaves, role in gas exchange • plants use this when building proteins • site of photosynthesis, contains pigment • carries sugars from leaves throughout the plant • phylum that has liverworts, hornworts, and mosses • ...
Escape Chernobyl 2023-09-20
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- A Chernobyl Administrator
- The ethnicity of Yuri
- The acronym for Reaktor bolshoy moschnosti kanalnyy
- The kind of chocolate Lev likes
- The date of when was the book published
- The place Yuri stays to do his internship at the nuclear power plant
- The main character who has an internship at a power plant
- The name of the nuclear power plant Yuri has an internship at
- The genre of the book
- The kind of energy Chernobyl produces
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- The uncle of Yuri
- The city Yuri lived in before he went to Pripyat
- The distance between the Fomichevs’ apartment and Chernobyl
- The name of the band Alina and lev were listening to at 1am
- The age of Yuri
- The name of the radio station that is illegal in the Soviet Union
- An atomschiki who hope to rise high
- The age of Yuri when Chernobyl was connected to the Soviet power grid
- The name of the author who wrote Escape from Chernobyl
- The cousin of Yuri who is a girl
20 Clues: The age of Yuri • The uncle of Yuri • The ethnicity of Yuri • The genre of the book • A Chernobyl Administrator • The kind of chocolate Lev likes • The cousin of Yuri who is a girl • An atomschiki who hope to rise high • The kind of energy Chernobyl produces • The date of when was the book published • The city Yuri lived in before he went to Pripyat • ...
SCIENCE 2013-06-27
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- This gas is 78% in the air
- Substance consisting of only one type of atom
- A mixture of water vapour,dust and gases
- Example of unicellular plant
- The part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll
- It gives the plant cell a regular shape
- Example of unicellular animal
- Element can be classified into non-metal and _________________
- To measure the weight
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- To measure the internal diameter of container or beaker
- One of the properties of metal
- Density of this liquid is 1.0 g/cm
- Gas needed for combustion
- The human body contains about 70% ____________________
- Cell organization is consists of cell,tissue.organ and____________
- Blood is a _____________________
16 Clues: To measure the weight • Gas needed for combustion • This gas is 78% in the air • Example of unicellular plant • Example of unicellular animal • One of the properties of metal • Blood is a _____________________ • Density of this liquid is 1.0 g/cm • It gives the plant cell a regular shape • A mixture of water vapour,dust and gases • Substance consisting of only one type of atom • ...
Agriculture 2020-09-01
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- Where roots anchor the plant and get water and nutrients
- A tool used to loosen and turn under soil
- The combination of aquaculture and hydroponics
- A tool used to cut wood
- Used to drive nails
- A tool used to dig holes
- A male bovine that has been castrated
- The most important nutrient in an animals diet
- The way plants make food for themselves
- Growing plants or raising fish in the water
- A female chicken that has laid eggs
- A person who diagnoses and treats animals for illnesses and injuries
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- Growing plants without soil
- The first leaves of a plant
- The part of the plant that contains the seeds
- Grazing area for cattle, sheep, horses and goats
- A hand tool used to plant small plants
- Insects that help control other insects
- A male chicken
- animals that are raised for both meat and wool
- A word that refers to pigs in general
- Food you grow in a garden, usually
- A term that refers to chickens and other birds raised for meat and eggs
- A female chicken that has not begun to lay eggs
- Used to put in and take out screws
- The amount of feed fed in one day
- An immature female bovine
- Personal Protective Equipment
28 Clues: A male chicken • Used to drive nails • A tool used to cut wood • A tool used to dig holes • An immature female bovine • Growing plants without soil • The first leaves of a plant • Personal Protective Equipment • The amount of feed fed in one day • Food you grow in a garden, usually • Used to put in and take out screws • A female chicken that has laid eggs • ...
Cells 2026-05-13
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- What cell am I? I have membrane bound organelles, but have a lysosome that helps digest materials in my cell
- Structure found in plant cells, provides extra firm protection
- small cell that does not contain membrane bound organelles
- large cell that contains membrane bound organelles
- membrane bound organelle that is in charge of synthesizing, transporting, and modifying proteins
- Basic unit of life
- genetic information found in ALL cells
- What cell am I? I have a large vacuole, and a special green organelle that helps me make food
- The site where glucose is converted to energy, also known as the powerhouse of the cell
- What cell am I? I have a strong cell wall, with free floating circular DNA
- Control center of the cell, where DNA is found
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- Tail-like structure used for movement
- Maintains homeostasis by controlling what enters and exits the cell
- The site where light energy enters and converts it to glucose, found in plant cells
- membrane bound organelle that is in charge of synthesizing, transporting, and modifying Lipids
- The site where mRNA goes to form amino acid chains to create a polypeptide
- Organelle that packages and sorts materials in the cell
- Jelly-like fluid that fills up the cell, the empty space
- Hair-like structure used for movement
- Holds food, water, and waste. Tends to be larger in plant cells
20 Clues: Basic unit of life • Tail-like structure used for movement • Hair-like structure used for movement • genetic information found in ALL cells • Control center of the cell, where DNA is found • large cell that contains membrane bound organelles • Organelle that packages and sorts materials in the cell • Jelly-like fluid that fills up the cell, the empty space • ...
Plants 2021-05-04
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- absorb water & nutrients
- waste gas released by plants during photosynthesis
- supplies energy for photosynthesis
- C6H12O6 (made during photosynthesis)
- where photosynthesis happens in a plant
- structure in a plant cell that captures sunlight
- "baby" plant inside a seed
- process of a seed sprouting
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- contain reproductive parts (to make seeds)
- gas needed by plants for photosynthesis
- supports the plant and transports food/water to other parts
- holds and protects the seeds
- protective outer layer of a seed
13 Clues: absorb water & nutrients • "baby" plant inside a seed • process of a seed sprouting • holds and protects the seeds • protective outer layer of a seed • supplies energy for photosynthesis • C6H12O6 (made during photosynthesis) • gas needed by plants for photosynthesis • where photosynthesis happens in a plant • contain reproductive parts (to make seeds) • ...
Plants 2023-06-13
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- - A colorful, cup-shaped flower popular in spring gardens and often associated with the Netherlands.
- Flytrap - A fascinating carnivorous plant that catches insects in its toothed, foldable leaves.
- - A bright, flowering plant with yellow or orange blooms, often planted in gardens to deter pests.
- Tree - A large, strong tree with broad leaves, known for producing acorns as seeds and providing homes for various animals.
- - A tall plant with a large, yellow, round flower that turns its face toward the sun and produces edible seeds.
- - A climbing plant with glossy, green leaves that clings to walls and trees, often used for decoration.
- Tree - A tree known for its lobed leaves that change color in the fall and for producing sweet sap, used to make syrup.
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- - A purple-flowered plant known for its calming fragrance, used in beauty products and as a herb in cooking.
- Tree - An evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and cones, often used as a festive decoration during winter holidays.
- - A popular flowering plant with thorns on its stems, known for its beautiful, fragrant blossoms in various colors.
- - A tall, fast-growing plant with a hollow stem, native to Asia, used for construction, paper making, and as a food source.
- - A bright yellow spring flower with a trumpet-shaped center, often associated with upcoming warm weather.
- - A small, white-petaled flower with a yellow center, found in grassy fields and often used in making flower chains.
- - A shade-loving plant with feathery, green leaves that reproduces using spores instead of seeds.
- - A spiky desert plant that stores water in its thick, fleshy stems and has unique shapes.
15 Clues: - A spiky desert plant that stores water in its thick, fleshy stems and has unique shapes. • Flytrap - A fascinating carnivorous plant that catches insects in its toothed, foldable leaves. • - A shade-loving plant with feathery, green leaves that reproduces using spores instead of seeds. • ...
Living World 2024-06-06
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- preparing and using land for crops or gardening
- a plant that doesn’t contain vascular tissue
- breeding - breeding organisms with desirable traits
- a plant that produces seeds in fruit or flowers
- a tiny part of some plants that is used to reproduce
- organism with a backbone or spinal cord
- tissue plant tissue that transports fluid and nutrients
- the practice of cultivating a single crop in a given area
- a group of cells with a similar structure and function
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- a plant that contains vascular tissue
- the science or practice of farming
- supplying water to land or crops
- organism with a backbone or spinal cord
- a plant that produces seeds in cones
14 Clues: supplying water to land or crops • the science or practice of farming • a plant that produces seeds in cones • a plant that contains vascular tissue • organism with a backbone or spinal cord • organism with a backbone or spinal cord • a plant that doesn’t contain vascular tissue • preparing and using land for crops or gardening • ...
Vocab 11 2026-05-03
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- a yellow powder from flowers that helps plants make seeds
- a very young plant that has just started growing; 3rd stage
- the part of a plant that holds seeds
- the colorful part of a plant that make seeds
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- the small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant; 1st stage
- when pollen moves from one flower to another
- when a seed starts to grow; 2nd stage
- cycle the stages a living thing goes through as it grows and changes
- plant a fully grown plant; 4th stage
- to make new living things of the same kind
10 Clues: plant a fully grown plant; 4th stage • the part of a plant that holds seeds • when a seed starts to grow; 2nd stage • to make new living things of the same kind • when pollen moves from one flower to another • the colorful part of a plant that make seeds • a yellow powder from flowers that helps plants make seeds • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-01-10
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- – An element that cycles through living and nonliving parts of the ecosystem.
- Reaction – The process of breaking down and rearranging molecules to form new ones.
- Wall – The rigid layer that surrounds plant cells.
- – The part of the plant that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
- Dioxide – A gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.
- – An organism that must consume other organisms for energy.
- – The powerhouse of the cell, where energy is released from glucose.
- – Small openings on the underside of leaves that allow gases to enter and exit.
- – Something that cycles through living and nonliving parts of an ecosystem.
- – An organism that produces its own food, like plants.
- – The substances that start a chemical reaction, like water and carbon dioxide.
- – The part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
- – The main source of energy for photosynthesis.
- – A community of living and nonliving things interacting in an environment.
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- – The sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis.
- – The substances formed at the end of a chemical reaction, like glucose and oxygen.
- – A gas released by plants during photosynthesis.
- – The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
- – The pigment in plants that captures light energy.
- – An essential molecule plants absorb through their roots for photosynthesis.
- – The part of a plant cell where photosynthesis happens.
- Energy – The energy from the sun used in photosynthesis.
- – What plants produce and store during photosynthesis.
- – An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis.
- – The process plants use to convert sunlight into chemical energy.
25 Clues: – The main source of energy for photosynthesis. • – The sugar molecule produced by photosynthesis. • – A gas released by plants during photosynthesis. • – The pigment in plants that captures light energy. • – What plants produce and store during photosynthesis. • – An organism that produces its own food, like plants. • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-02-10
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- The part of the plant that absorbs light.
- Where photosynthesis happens.
- The process of making food for the plant.
- Supplies electrons for the plant.
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- The chemical reaction, that turns things into glucose.
- A gas taken in by plants, that's in the air.
- A sugar produced by plants.
- Controls the water intake and output of the plant.
- Carries energy and electrons needed for the plant.
- Contains the thylakoid, and is inside the chloroplast.
10 Clues: A sugar produced by plants. • Where photosynthesis happens. • Supplies electrons for the plant. • The part of the plant that absorbs light. • The process of making food for the plant. • A gas taken in by plants, that's in the air. • Controls the water intake and output of the plant. • Carries energy and electrons needed for the plant. • ...
Plant Dessert Menu 2021-11-02
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- grass and grass-like flowering plants, the seeds of which typically contain only one embryonic leaf
- a major group of eukaryotes, comprising the photoautotrophic red algae, green algae, land plants, and the minor group glaucophytes
- a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel
- plants that includes the large family Asteraceae known for composite flowers made of florets
- a genus of gymnosperms
- a flowering plant that takes two years
- a division of non-vascular land plants commonly referred to as
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- a subclass of Equisetopsida in the sense used by Mark W. Chase and James L
- one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants or angiosperms were formerly divided
- a group of cone-bearing seed plants, a subset of gymnosperms
- a plant that are characteristically limited in size and prefer moist habitats although they can survive in drier environments
- a clade of plants. The composition of the clade varies considerably between authors
- a plant that completes its life cycle, from germination to the production of seeds
- a group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo
- a plant that lives more than two years
15 Clues: a genus of gymnosperms • a plant that lives more than two years • a flowering plant that takes two years • a group of cone-bearing seed plants, a subset of gymnosperms • a division of non-vascular land plants commonly referred to as • a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel • ...
Plant Nutrition Review 2022-03-28
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- Helps plant metabolism
- Non-mineral nutrients
- Carbohydrates
- Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium
- small amounts
- Essential for photosynthesis
- Formation of chlorophyll
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- Breakdown carbs
- Production of protein
- Aids in reduction of diseases
- Cell wall structure
- Use of nitrogen
- Regulates consumption of sugars
- Reproductive growth
- Use and regulation of nutrients
- Necessary for transfer of energy
- Cripple boy
- What side of a chicken has the most feathers
18 Clues: Cripple boy • Carbohydrates • small amounts • Breakdown carbs • Use of nitrogen • Cell wall structure • Reproductive growth • Production of protein • Non-mineral nutrients • Helps plant metabolism • Formation of chlorophyll • Essential for photosynthesis • Aids in reduction of diseases • Regulates consumption of sugars • Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium • Use and regulation of nutrients • ...
Plant & Human Reproduction 2024-03-26
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- The scattering of fruits or seeds.
- An egg in a female will attach to this part once it is fertilised.
- When seeds develop into young plants.
- The process of transferring the pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of the flower.
- Something that is passed on from parents to young during reproduction, such as eye shape and hair colour.
- The fusion of male reproductive cell with the egg.
- When the pollen grain lands on the stigma, it produces a ______ ____.
- A type of dispersal used by fruits/seeds that have wing-like structures to carry them through the air.
- The patterns on our fingertips that are unique to us.
- The male part of the plant that supports the anther.
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- A type of dispersal where the seeds shoot out of the fruit when ripe or have dried up.
- A tube that connects a developing baby to their mother while in the womb that provides them with nutrients.
- Where the female reproductive cell (egg) is produced.
- How non-flowering plants reproduce.
- The female parts of the plant that contain the egg cells.
- Living things reproduce to ensure _____ of their kind.
- The male part of a plant that contains pollen grains.
- After fertilisation, the ovary swells to become this.
18 Clues: The scattering of fruits or seeds. • How non-flowering plants reproduce. • When seeds develop into young plants. • The fusion of male reproductive cell with the egg. • The male part of the plant that supports the anther. • Where the female reproductive cell (egg) is produced. • The male part of a plant that contains pollen grains. • ...
parts of a plant by Jamie Fairbairn 2015-01-11
11 Clues: protects the bud • attracts animals • supports the plant • holds up the anther • contains the ovules • holds up the stigma • holds up the flower • the male part of a plant • catches the pollen grains • releases the pollen grains • the female part of a plant
Vocabulary unit 4 2021-01-12
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- result (e.g. of a process, meeting, activity)
- children
- very common in a particular place or among a particular group
- a plant or animal that lives in or on another type of animal and feeds from it
- beginning, start
- reduction in something (e.g. the amount of money to spend)
- Idea of what a situation will be like in the future/your general attitude to things
- the sudden start of war, disease, violence etc
- comments about how well or badly someone is doing something, intended to help them to do it better
- all over the world
- the practice or science of adding genes to a living thing
- worth time, effort
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- not harmed or affect by something
- a structure that exists in cells, often as one of a pair
- to become infected with a disease
- something that interferes with progress
- to pass a disease from one person to another
- a plant or animal that had had its genetic structure changed
- disadvantage
- a natural chemical produced by animal and plant cells
- strong action that someone in authority takes to stop a particular activity
- a plant or animal group whose members all have similar general features
- lasting the rest of your life
- an important discovery
- very dangerous
25 Clues: children • disadvantage • very dangerous • beginning, start • all over the world • worth time, effort • an important discovery • lasting the rest of your life • not harmed or affect by something • to become infected with a disease • something that interferes with progress • to pass a disease from one person to another • result (e.g. of a process, meeting, activity) • ...
Chapter 8- Light 2020-10-12
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- The red pigment in leaves and apples
- Plants that flower when the day light is shorter
- When a plant bends or stretches to find the sun
- Wavelengths that are least absorbed by plants
- The light sensitive substance within plants, that is a soluble protein, that controls stem elongation and leave growth
- Lamps that can burn plants
- The green pigment in the leaf that helps convert the light energy
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- The duration of time that the sun shines on a plant each day
- What wavelength causes chemical reactions and starts or speeds up various plant responses?
- type of radiation that affects chemical and physiological reactions in plants the most
- Plants that are not influenced by the amount of day light needed to flower
- the opening on the leaf where carbon dioxide enters
- The process by which green plants convert the light energy of the sun into chemical energy
- Plants that flower when the day light is longer
- The measure of intensity or brightness of light
- this part of the plant takes up water
16 Clues: Lamps that can burn plants • The red pigment in leaves and apples • this part of the plant takes up water • Wavelengths that are least absorbed by plants • When a plant bends or stretches to find the sun • Plants that flower when the day light is longer • The measure of intensity or brightness of light • Plants that flower when the day light is shorter • ...
iGCSE Plants 2022-03-11
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- A photosynthetic pigment found in chloroplasts that transfers light energy into chemical energy in molecules.
- Water loss from plant leaves and shoots via diffusion and evaporation. The rate of transpiration is affected by temperature and humidity.
- area The total area occupied by the surface of an object. The larger the surface area, the faster the rate of diffusion.
- (water movement) The ‘sticking’ together of water molecules due to attractive forces between them. This enables water molecules to move up the xylem in a continuous stream.
- A variable that is in short supply and limits the rate of a particular reaction.
- A reaction that takes place inside photosynthetic organisms (e.g. plants, algae) and manufactures carbohydrates from raw materials using light energy. Overall in the presence of light and chlorophyll: carbon dioxide + water ⟶ glucose + oxygen 6CO2 + 6H2O ⟶ C6H12O6 + 6O2
- A layer of cells on the leaf’s lower surface that contains stomata and guard cells.
- An organelle found in plants and algae that is the site for photosynthesis.
- Small holes found on the surface of a plant (typically leaves) that can be opened or closed by guard cells to control water loss and gas exchange.
- Cells that surround the stomata and change shape depending on the volume of water. They control the rate of transpiration by becoming turgid or flaccid, opening or closing stomata.
- A transport tissue found in plants that is specialised to transport sugars from the leaves to the rest of the plant in both directions.
- The main photosynthetic tissue in plants located below the upper epidermis. It receives the most light so contains the greatest concentration of chloroplasts.
- The regions of a plant that store or remove sugars e.g. roots, buds, fruits.
- The movement of sugars (sucrose, amino acids, etc.) up and down a .plant, from sources to sinks, via the phloem. Requires energy.
- A type of carbohydrate made from many glucose molecules joined together. It serves as an energy store in plants.
- A layer of transparent cells that allows light to strike the palisade mesophyll tissue.
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- Specialised cells responsible for the uptake of water and minerals from the soil. They have long hair like extensions known as root hairs, which provide a large surface area for absorption of ions by active transport and water by osmosis.
- Part of the transport system in vascular plants that consists of xylem and phloem tissue.
- spaces Intracellular spaces within the spongy mesophyll layer of the leaf that enable gaseous exchange. The air becomes saturated with water vapour providing a high concentration gradient for its diffusion into the atmosphere.
- A transport tissue in plants that is specialised to transport water and dissolved minerals from the roots of the plant to the leaves.
- The tissue located between the epidermis and the vascular bundles in a plant stem or root.
- A type of loosely packed mesophyll tissue with air pockets, which is specialised for gas exchange. It contains some chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
- A type of mineral element required by plants for the production of amino acids.
- A large molecule that is synthesised from simple sugars.
- A type of mineral element required by plants for the production of chlorophyll.
- The regions of a plant that produce sugars e.g. leaves, storage organs.
- A soluble sugar produced from the breakdown of starch in plants. It can be stored, used in respiration or used to synthesise other substances.
27 Clues: A large molecule that is synthesised from simple sugars. • The regions of a plant that produce sugars e.g. leaves, storage organs. • An organelle found in plants and algae that is the site for photosynthesis. • The regions of a plant that store or remove sugars e.g. roots, buds, fruits. • ...
Hort 260 Lecture Exam #3 2023-11-01
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- Noncuttin technique used most commonly for herbaceous perennials.
- Root dimension most important for a successful root cutting.
- One of the two phytohormones necessary for bark slipping.
- Organ type that bulb scales are.
- Plant with root system of a graft.
- Layering technique where just one end section is buried.
- Softwood cuttings are best when ____ because terminal are tender.
- A jade leaf cutting does not have a _____.
- In all forms of layering you eliminate ____ to initiate roots.
- Limit factor tissue of a leaf cutting.
- End of root cuttings where adventitious shoots arise.
- Pruning type done to a plant before it is buried for mound layering.
- Broadleaf evergreens cuttings should be taken in late ___ to mid-summer.
- Near the____: where root cuttings are best taken.
- Tissue left on the plant when air layering.
- Double ___: three genotypes in a sequence of grafting.
- Hardwood cuttings should be the ____ stage when you take them and stick them in the sand.
- Harvesting cuttings early in the day helps to maintain ____.
- ____ heat can help initiate roots.
- ____ movement is how outer chimera layers maintain their integrity.
- In leaf cuttings this is the type of adventitious tissue that forms first.
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- Specialized underground stem storage tissue that has a basal plate but is not a true bulb.
- Shoot piece of the donor plant.
- Plant with two or more genetically dissimilar tissues growing side by side.
- ____ division results in growth of plant girth.
- T/F: Monocot air layering is performed the same way as dicots.
- Clones from a root system (hint: our mascot).
- Parenchyma cells form a ____ bridge after 4-5 days.
- Bulblet formation technique in which the basal plate is completely removed.
- Tissue type where new roots arrive in root cuttings.
- Hardwood cutting section that has a small section of older wood attached.
- Higher chance of ___ when grafts are closer taxonomically.
- Graft technique where you insert a small piece into the stock plant.
- Air layering is ___ than leaf cuttings.
- Grafting technique for woody plants, whip and ___ graft.
- Narrow-leafed evergreens need ___ light.
- Can be applied to the top of hardwood cuttings to stop dessication.
- A disadvantage of air layering is it makes ___ cuttings.
- Dimension of root cuttings that is most linked to polarity.
- Type of true bulb that has an outer tunic.
- ____ cuttings are quicker and root in 2-5 weeks.
41 Clues: Shoot piece of the donor plant. • Organ type that bulb scales are. • Plant with root system of a graft. • ____ heat can help initiate roots. • Limit factor tissue of a leaf cutting. • Air layering is ___ than leaf cuttings. • Narrow-leafed evergreens need ___ light. • A jade leaf cutting does not have a _____. • Type of true bulb that has an outer tunic. • ...
Unit 16 – Plant Physiology 2025-02-25
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- nutrient calcium, magnesium, and sulfur
- nutrient nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium
- spaces between soil particles through which plant roots penetrate, and in which air, water, and nutrients are stored.
- yellowing of a leaf.
- simple sugar and the building blocks for other nutrients.
- atom or a group of atoms that have an electric charge.
- membrane membrane that permits a solution to move through it.
- swollen or stiff condition as a result of being filled with liquid.
- ions that are positively charged.
- nutrition provision of elements to plants.
- elements used in relatively large quantities, includes primary and secondary nutrients
- ions that are negatively charged.
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- green pigment in leaves.
- process by which a plant loses water vapor.
- intensity brightness of light.
- study of the functions and vital processes of living creatures and their organs.
- movement of materials through a semi-permeable membrane.
- pH of more than 7.0.
- elements used in very small quantities.
- a process in which energy and carbon dioxide are released due to digestion or the breakdown of plant tissues during periods of darkness.
- a chemical action that results in the dropout of solids in a solution.
- pH of less than 7.0.
22 Clues: yellowing of a leaf. • pH of more than 7.0. • pH of less than 7.0. • green pigment in leaves. • intensity brightness of light. • ions that are positively charged. • ions that are negatively charged. • nutrient calcium, magnesium, and sulfur • elements used in very small quantities. • nutrition provision of elements to plants. • process by which a plant loses water vapor. • ...
cell crossword 2021-03-02
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- what makes a plant green
- has DNA
- an organism consisting of a cell or cells
- vesicles and folded membranes within the
- a rigid layer lying outside the plasma membrane of plant cells
- membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
- synthesis of lipids, steroid hormones
- single celled organism
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- an organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing degradative enzymes
- produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function
- large vacuole found inside of plant cells
- this is where photosynthesis happens
- powerhouse of the cell
- smallest unit of life
14 Clues: has DNA • smallest unit of life • powerhouse of the cell • single celled organism • what makes a plant green • this is where photosynthesis happens • synthesis of lipids, steroid hormones • vesicles and folded membranes within the • large vacuole found inside of plant cells • an organism consisting of a cell or cells • membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell • ...
Grubbs: Classification 2024-02-27
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- largest group in classification
- an animal without a backbone or spinal column
- phyla including sponges
- animals with a backbone such as humans
- phyla including organisms with spiny skin and radial symmetry
- phyla including jellyfish and anemone
- phyla with soft bodies and hard shells
- vascular plant that reproduces with spores
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- the domain that humans are in
- plant phylum including pinecones
- plant phylum with true roots, seeds and prtty petals
- type of symmetry similar to a starfish or pie
- phyla contains insects with many jointed legs
- type of symmetry with two identical sides
- non-vascular plant that reproduces with spores
- phyla including segmented worms
- only phyla with vertebrae
17 Clues: phyla including sponges • only phyla with vertebrae • the domain that humans are in • largest group in classification • phyla including segmented worms • plant phylum including pinecones • phyla including jellyfish and anemone • animals with a backbone such as humans • phyla with soft bodies and hard shells • type of symmetry with two identical sides • ...
Planten 2015-10-16
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- Deel stengel tussen twee knopen
- Zit aan het eind van iedere stengel
- Lange dunne buisjes in de plant
- Krans van ong. even lange en dikke wortels
- Gas dat vrijkomt bij de fotosynthese
- Ander woord voor probleemstelling
- Hier haalt de plant water en mineralen uit de bodem
- Voor het transport van plantensappen en water in de plant
- Ander woord voor veronderstelling
- Hiermee kun je de ouderdom van een boom bepalen
- Stof dat wordt gemaakt door de plant in de bladgroenkorrels
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- Zit tussen de bladnerven
- Wordt vaak in de wortels opgeslagen
- Komt als eerste boven de grond bij een plant
- Gas dat nodig is bij de fotosynthese
- Zit in de bladoksel
- Dit zijn bomen en struiken
- Bevatten het reservevoedsel in het zaad
- Platte deel van een blad
- Stevig bovengronds deel van een boom
- Verankerd de plant diep in de bodem
21 Clues: Zit in de bladoksel • Zit tussen de bladnerven • Platte deel van een blad • Dit zijn bomen en struiken • Deel stengel tussen twee knopen • Lange dunne buisjes in de plant • Ander woord voor probleemstelling • Ander woord voor veronderstelling • Wordt vaak in de wortels opgeslagen • Zit aan het eind van iedere stengel • Verankerd de plant diep in de bodem • ...
John Allen's plant crossword puzzle 2021-02-11
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- is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants formed from the ovary after flowering.
- vascular plant tissue from which phloem, xylem, or cork grows by division, resulting in woody in secondary thickening.
- Producers are organisms that make their own food
- organism, usually a plant, in response to an environmental stimulus.
- any of the minute pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant, forming a slit of variable width which allows movement of gases in and out of the intercellular spaces.
- is a water insoluble polysaccharide made up of thousands of glucose molecules and has a great tensile strength.
- is a water-impervious protective layer covering the epidermal cells of leaves and other parts and limiting water loss.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- tissue: the tissue in higher plants that constitutes the vascular system, consisting of phloem and xylem, by which water and nutrients are conducted throughout the plant.
- of generations: is the type of life cycle that occurs in those plants and algae in the Archaeplastida and the Heterokontophyta that have distinct haploid sexual and diploid asexual stages.
- the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament.
- the leaf or leaflike part of a palm, fern, or similar plant.
- is a unit of sexual or asexual reproduction that may be adapted for dispersal and for survival, often for extended periods of time, in unfavourable conditions.
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- the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary.
- the functional or behavioral response of an organism to changes of duration in daily, seasonal, or yearly cycles of light and darkness.
- hormone: are organic substances that regulate plantgrowth and development.
- a filamentous outgrowth or root hair on the underside of the thallus in some lower plants, especially mosses and liverworts, serving both to anchor the plant and to conduct water.
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
- is a detectable change in the physical or chemical structure of an organism's internal or external environment.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
- the part of the ovary of seed plants that contains the female germ cell and after fertilization becomes the seed.
- is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.
- an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development, in particular a human offspring during the period from approximately the second to the eighth week after fertilization
- respiration: Cellular respiration is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert chemical energy from oxygen molecules or nutrients into adenosine triphosphate, and then release waste products.
- grain: are microscopic structures that carry the male reproductive cell of plants
- a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant.
- refers to the female reproductive organ in vertebrates that produces the female gametes
27 Clues: Producers are organisms that make their own food • the leaf or leaflike part of a palm, fern, or similar plant. • organism, usually a plant, in response to an environmental stimulus. • the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary. • hormone: are organic substances that regulate plantgrowth and development. • ...
Organelles 2023-02-09
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- "Toilets" or "Ninjas" of the cell
- "Post office" of the cell
- "Power plants" of the cell
- "Kitchen cupboard" or "Worker" of the cell
- "Control center" or "Library" of the cell
- "Armor" of a plant cell
- "Gardens" of the plant cell
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- "Note Runner" of the cell
- "Factories" of the cell located outside of the E.R.
- "closets" of the plant cell
- "Juice" or "Jell-O" of Both plant and animal cell
11 Clues: "Armor" of a plant cell • "Note Runner" of the cell • "Post office" of the cell • "Power plants" of the cell • "closets" of the plant cell • "Gardens" of the plant cell • "Toilets" or "Ninjas" of the cell • "Control center" or "Library" of the cell • "Kitchen cupboard" or "Worker" of the cell • "Juice" or "Jell-O" of Both plant and animal cell • ...
1 2021-03-10
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- a plant or plant product that is grown by farmers
- a tall tropical plant that is grown for sugar
- the activity of growing crops or raising animals
- the main long and thin part of a plant
- a plant people often use for its smell or taste
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- the number of people or animals in a certain place
- the part of a plant or tree that grows under the ground
- a type of grain often turned into flour to make cakes, cookies, etc.
- a basic or necessary food item
- a small, hard seed from a plant such as rice
10 Clues: a basic or necessary food item • the main long and thin part of a plant • a small, hard seed from a plant such as rice • a tall tropical plant that is grown for sugar • a plant people often use for its smell or taste • the activity of growing crops or raising animals • a plant or plant product that is grown by farmers • ...
PHOTOSYNTHESiS 2021-02-19
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- a waxy layer used to prevent evaporation of water from the leaves
- a process used in plants to convert energy
- a part of a plant that is used for photosynthesis
- a cell in the leaves that contains chlorophyll
- light that is trapped by the chlorophyll
- a way to move sugar from source to sink
- a living organism that do photosynthesis
- a vessel that carries water
- one of the product that is produced in cellular respiration
- one of the product that is produced during photosynthesis
- a process to produce oxygen
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- a pigment in a plant that traps sunlight
- a product of photosynthesis that is translocated
- a tissue that transports sugar to sink
- a process of gas exchange
- tiny holes found in the underside of leaves
- a dense and pack cell in the leave
- waste product of photosynthesis
- the part of a plant that is used as a storage for energy
- cells that surround the stomata
20 Clues: a process of gas exchange • a vessel that carries water • a process to produce oxygen • waste product of photosynthesis • cells that surround the stomata • a dense and pack cell in the leave • a tissue that transports sugar to sink • a way to move sugar from source to sink • a pigment in a plant that traps sunlight • light that is trapped by the chlorophyll • ...
Paper and Ink 2023-07-24
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- A coloured organic compound attracted to its substrate.
- Yellow or red stains found on paper that are caused by the presence of iron and microorganisms.
- Animal-based sizing material.
- The act of removing acids from paper.
- Common acidic sizing technique.
- The separation of plant fibres in paper production.
- Animal skin used as a writing substrate.
- Tool used to make paper out of pulp.
- Plant based sizing material.
- Dried reeds used as a writing substrate.
- Organisms that feed on paper and appear as spores.
- Reduces ink bleeding and makes the paper stronger, tougher, and longer lasting.
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- The movement of soiling due to moisture in the paper.
- Used to produce a coloured film or product.
- An ink made from gull nuts.
- Causes the decomposition of cellulose into smaller fragments.
- Turns paper brittle through the breaking of bonds due to hydrolysis.
- A medium typically used to write on paper.
- Plant-based polysaccharide.
- The glue that provides strength in plants.
20 Clues: An ink made from gull nuts. • Plant-based polysaccharide. • Plant based sizing material. • Animal-based sizing material. • Common acidic sizing technique. • Tool used to make paper out of pulp. • The act of removing acids from paper. • Animal skin used as a writing substrate. • Dried reeds used as a writing substrate. • A medium typically used to write on paper. • ...
Amazon Rainforest 2025-11-04
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- ___ tree, evergreen tree used to make chocolate
- large plant platform on the surface of water
- process to clear land, reduced size by 17-20%
- one of the largest snakes in the world
- ___ tree, large tree that produces large nuts
- largest rodent in the world, is native to South America
- plant that grows on trees to get sunlight and water
- ___ river that flows through the rainforest
- plant with thin leaves adapted to keep moisture
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- mammal that swing through trees with many species
- arachnids that have 8 legs with many species
- ___ tree, has the name of a largely known fruit
- ___ tree, large tree that can grow really tall
- provide nectar and are big and bright
- flower with same fruit name & has vibrant colors
- largest cat species in the Americas with spots
- indigenous group that is located here
- country in which the rainforest is located in
- large region with characteristics; the Amazon is a tropical rainforest
- ___ tree, palm tree that makes acai fruit
20 Clues: provide nectar and are big and bright • indigenous group that is located here • one of the largest snakes in the world • ___ tree, palm tree that makes acai fruit • ___ river that flows through the rainforest • arachnids that have 8 legs with many species • large plant platform on the surface of water • process to clear land, reduced size by 17-20% • ...
Spring 2026-03-23
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- Flowers opening and showing their beauty |
- The process plants use sunlight to make food |
- A place where plants are grown |
- The season after winter when plants grow again |
- An insect with colorful wings |
- A long sleep some animals take during winter |
- One part of a flower |
- Colors seen in the sky after rain |
- A young plant just starting to grow |
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- The gathering of crops |
- A time of the year |
- The process of moving pollen between flowers |
- The natural home of a plant or animal |
- Yellow powder made by flowers |
- To begin to grow |
- A small undeveloped flower |
- A short period of light rain |
- Light and warmth from the sun |
- A type of fragrant flowering plant |
- Soil that is rich and good for growing plants |
- A home for birds |
- A gentle wind |
- Tiny drops of water found on plants in the morning |
- Water that falls from clouds |
- When a flower fully opens |
25 Clues: The gathering of crops | • A time of the year | • The process of moving pollen between flowers | • The natural home of a plant or animal | • Yellow powder made by flowers | • Flowers opening and showing their beauty | • ...
Unit 6 key words 2022-05-17
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- plant organ which transports water, minerals, and nutrients to different parts of the plant
- a product from a reaction that is not required by the organism, and sometimes harmful
- a substance that is produced as a result of a chemical reaction
- plant organ that absorbs water and minerals from the soil and anchors the plant
- a gas in the atmosphere; one of the reactants of photosynthesis.
- a gas in the atmosphere; one of the products of photosynthesis.
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- one of the reactants of photosynthesis; required for all life to survive
- reproductive organ of a plant. Bright coloured petals, strong smells and nectar attract insects to act as pollinators
- a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a chemical reaction
- a sugar made by photosynthesis (one of the products); also one of the reactants of respiration
- the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy.
- plant organ where photosynthesis and gas exchange occur
12 Clues: plant organ where photosynthesis and gas exchange occur • a substance that is produced as a result of a chemical reaction • a gas in the atmosphere; one of the products of photosynthesis. • a gas in the atmosphere; one of the reactants of photosynthesis. • one of the reactants of photosynthesis; required for all life to survive • ...
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. • ...
Christmas - Angela 2022-12-09
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- It's something you eat at Christmas or on your birthday.
- A single piece of snow that falls from the sky.
- It's the thing that you put on the top of the tree.
- It arrives in an envelope.
- It's a popular meat that people eat at Christmas in the UK.
- A synonym of 'gift'
- Santa's worker.
- It's a green plant with white berries.
- It's a large, green plant that people decorate.
- It's Santa's transport.
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- It is where Santa enters the house at Christmas.
- Something that rings. Jingle _____.
- It's a person made of something cold that falls from the sky.
- It's a green plant with red berries.
- A person that flies and has a halo.
- It's in the shape of a big candie and contains a little present.
- It's something that you give to another person (a synonym of 'present').
- It's Santa's favourite animal.
- Father Christmas = _____ Claus.
- You wrap this around the Christmas tree.
- It's a big sock for sweets and presents.
21 Clues: Santa's worker. • A synonym of 'gift' • It's Santa's transport. • It arrives in an envelope. • It's Santa's favourite animal. • Father Christmas = _____ Claus. • Something that rings. Jingle _____. • A person that flies and has a halo. • It's a green plant with red berries. • It's a green plant with white berries. • You wrap this around the Christmas tree. • ...
Cells 2021-07-04
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- Site where most chemical reactions take place.
- The _____________ microscope allows us to see cells in much greater detail compared to a light microscope.
- A space within a cell that stores liquid, food and waste materials.
- Regulates movement of substances in both animal and plant cells.
- Cytoplasm is a ____-_____ substance that fills a cell.
- Site that controls all activities in a cell.
- Process where different parts of an organism perform various functions in a coordinated way.
- Many ________ perform specific functions to form a system.
- Chloroplasts allow ________________________ to take place.
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- A stomach is made of tissues that have ______________ functions.
- Genetic material is passed down through _________________________________.
- Cells that perform the _______ function form tissues.
- Amoeba is an example of a ________________ organism.
- Plant cells have few and _____ vacuoles.
- Onion cells and root hair cells lack ___________, unlike typical plant cells.
- The cell wall protects and _____________ the plant cell.
16 Clues: Plant cells have few and _____ vacuoles. • Site that controls all activities in a cell. • Site where most chemical reactions take place. • Amoeba is an example of a ________________ organism. • Cells that perform the _______ function form tissues. • Cytoplasm is a ____-_____ substance that fills a cell. • The cell wall protects and _____________ the plant cell. • ...
Plants 2023-07-19
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- A maple is a deciduous tree known for its colorful leaves in the fall. It is often found in colder regions.
- An orchid is a delicate and exotic flower that comes in many colors and shapes. It is prized for its beauty and rarity.
- A sunflower is a tall plant with a large, bright yellow flower. It turns its face towards the sun and is cheerful to see.
- Ivy is a climbing plant with green leaves that grows on walls and trees. It adds beauty and can provide shade.
- Succulents are small, fleshy plants that store water in their leaves and stems. They come in various shapes and colors.
- A tree is a tall and woody plant with branches and leaves. They provide shade, produce fruits, and help the environment.
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- A lily is an elegant flower with large petals and a pleasant fragrance. It grows in gardens and is often used in bouquets.
- Bamboo is a fast-growing plant with tall, hollow stems. It is used for making various things and is a symbol of strength.
- A daisy is a simple and cheerful flower with white petals and a yellow center. It grows in fields and gardens.
- A fern is a leafy plant that loves shade and moist environments. It has delicate leaves and is often found in forests.
- Grass is a green plant that covers the ground. It grows in lawns and meadows and is soft to walk on.
- A flower is a colorful and fragrant plant that blooms and attracts bees and butterflies. They make gardens beautiful.
- A palm is a tall and tropical tree with large leaves at the top. It is a symbol of vacation and beach destinations.
- A rose is a beautiful flower with a pleasant fragrance. It comes in different colors and symbolizes love and beauty.
- A cactus is a plant that grows in dry areas and has thick, spiky stems. It stores water to survive in arid conditions.
- A tulip is a bulbous plant with vibrant flowers that bloom in spring. It is a symbol of new beginnings and joy.
16 Clues: Grass is a green plant that covers the ground. It grows in lawns and meadows and is soft to walk on. • A maple is a deciduous tree known for its colorful leaves in the fall. It is often found in colder regions. • A daisy is a simple and cheerful flower with white petals and a yellow center. It grows in fields and gardens. • ...
Plants/Roots p.48-51 2023-09-12
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- only produces cones or hard seeds no flowers
- acts as a protective covering at the end of the root
- can't grow tall due to lack of a vascular system
- an example of nonvascular plants
- absorbs the water like a sponge
- where extra energy is stored
- the skin layer of the root
- plants need space, water, air, and what?
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- this keeps the plant from tipping over
- these roots never need to touch the ground
- moves water and minerals up the plant
- found on the underside of a fern
- has tubes that transport water and minerals
- an apple tree is this kind of seed plant
- grass has this kind of roots
- has a protective cover, food, and embryo
- this kind of root is necessary for really dry areas
17 Clues: the skin layer of the root • grass has this kind of roots • where extra energy is stored • absorbs the water like a sponge • found on the underside of a fern • an example of nonvascular plants • moves water and minerals up the plant • this keeps the plant from tipping over • an apple tree is this kind of seed plant • has a protective cover, food, and embryo • ...
Unit 5 2022-12-12
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- The process in which water is transported through a plant
- Specialized type of dermal tissue that is the waxy surface
- the part of a leaf that controls what goes in and out of the stomata
- the process in which sugar is transported throughout a plant
- Vascular tube that transports sugar (food)
- Vascular tube that transports water throughout the plant
- when water sticks to something other than water
- Ground tissue in a leaf, where photosynthesis occurs
- The organelle responsible for making ATP
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- The organelle responsible for photosynthesis
- The part of a root that traps water in after it flows through the cortex
- The part of a leaf that gas exchange occurs in
- The process that converts food into energy
- The area of growth in a root
- Vascular, Dermal, and ______ are the 3 types of tissues in a leaf
- When water sticks to water
- What plants breath out
- How water gets into the root
- The process that makes food
19 Clues: What plants breath out • When water sticks to water • The process that makes food • The area of growth in a root • How water gets into the root • The organelle responsible for making ATP • The process that converts food into energy • Vascular tube that transports sugar (food) • The organelle responsible for photosynthesis • The part of a leaf that gas exchange occurs in • ...
Vegetative Propagation 2022-06-02
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- This plant grows small plants, called plantlets, on the edge of its leaves and detaches from the parent plant.
- It is a stem that grows horizontally above the ground. Roots and leaves may develop from the nodes that touch the ground.
- It is an underground stem that grows horizontally near the soil surface. Roots and buds develop at the nodes and grow into new plants.
- It is an enlarged underground stem with "eyes" where buds develop. The buds develop stems and roots that grow into a new plant.
- Onions and garlic are examples of the short, underground stems that contain stored food.
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- Banana and pineapple plants are from these new shoots that grow from the plant's main stem.
- It is a mode of plant reproduction where the stem of one plant is joined to the stem of another plant.
- This artificial vegetative propagation involves burying a part of a stem while attached to its mother plant to create a new plant. The plant resulting from this procedure is identical to the mother plant.
- This vegetative propagation is the process of growing plants from different plant parts, such as the stem, the roots, or the leaves.
- It is an underground stem with scaly leaves and a thick stem base containing stored food. An example of this vegetative propagation is the gabi or taro plant.
10 Clues: Onions and garlic are examples of the short, underground stems that contain stored food. • Banana and pineapple plants are from these new shoots that grow from the plant's main stem. • It is a mode of plant reproduction where the stem of one plant is joined to the stem of another plant. • ...
Soil and Plants 2024-02-22
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- something that gives nutrition or healthy food to a plant or animal
- small powder like parts of a plant in the flower
- to blossom;to turn into a flower
- When bees carry pollen from one plant to another
- a very young plant
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- the part of a plant that is in the ground
- food that gives nutrients to plants
- when there is no more of a certain type of plant or animal
- the process that changes sun into plant energy
- natural covering on dirt that protects plants
10 Clues: a very young plant • to blossom;to turn into a flower • food that gives nutrients to plants • the part of a plant that is in the ground • natural covering on dirt that protects plants • the process that changes sun into plant energy • small powder like parts of a plant in the flower • When bees carry pollen from one plant to another • ...
Reproduction & Plant Structures 2024-04-08
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- when both traits appear in offspring because both alleles are expressed
- a fertilized egg, results from a sperm or pollen joining an egg
- a trait that only shows if a recessive allele is inherited from each parent
- transfer of pollen from male plant structures to female plant structures
- a characteristic an organism can pass to its offspring
- a trait that is learned from parents or by interacting with the environment
- the structure in flowers that holds the eggs
- a trait that will always show up
- a sequence of DNA that determines a trait
- reproduction where 2 parents combine genetic material to produce genetically different offspring
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- reproductive structures of gymnosperms
- when an egg cell and sperm or pollen cell join to form a new cell
- when an embryo of a plant sprouts from a seed
- develops from a ripened ovary of a flower
- reproduction where one parent produces genetically identical offspring
- the process in which offspring receive genes from parents
- scattered about
- a different form of the same gene
18 Clues: scattered about • a trait that will always show up • a different form of the same gene • reproductive structures of gymnosperms • develops from a ripened ovary of a flower • a sequence of DNA that determines a trait • the structure in flowers that holds the eggs • when an embryo of a plant sprouts from a seed • a characteristic an organism can pass to its offspring • ...
Chapter 7 Lesson 4 Vocabulary 2026-03-18
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- male organ of reproduction in a flower
- lower part of the pistil that contains eggs
- process in which cells break down food to release energy
- vascular tissue that carries water and minerals from roots to stems and leaves
- process in which pollen is transferred from stamen to pistil
- start to grow into a new plant
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- process in which a plant makes food
- cell that opens and closes stomata
- ring in a tree trunk formed by layers of wood
- fertilized cell
- green pigment that absorbs light energy
- vascular tissue in plant that carries food throughout plant
- upper part of the pistil, on the tip of the style
- tiny grains containing sperm
- small opening in a leaf that lets gases in and out
15 Clues: fertilized cell • tiny grains containing sperm • start to grow into a new plant • cell that opens and closes stomata • process in which a plant makes food • male organ of reproduction in a flower • green pigment that absorbs light energy • lower part of the pistil that contains eggs • ring in a tree trunk formed by layers of wood • ...
Cell Study Guide 2014-02-25
Across
- it's inside the nucleus
- he was the first man to look through a microscope
- the process of cell food making
- makes energy for the cell
- membrane it surrounds the nucleus
- creates glucose
- it holds all the organelles in place
- with a nucleus
- the process of how plant cells turn chemicals into food (glucose)
- only one cell
- surrounds the cell membrane in the plant cell only
- stage of mitosis before cell division starts
- a device used to magnify things
- the process of a cell splitting in two
- the stage of mitosis where the chromozones form X's
- the control center of the cell
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- redistributes the protiens
- made with many cells
- the chromozome X's spit and separate
- delivers the protiens to the other organelles
- the stage of mitosis where the X's line up in the center of the cell
- the little organs inside a cell
- membrane it surrounds both plant and animal cells
- the cell starts to split in to two new daughter cells
- they produce protiens
- contains cell food or water
26 Clues: only one cell • with a nucleus • creates glucose • made with many cells • they produce protiens • it's inside the nucleus • makes energy for the cell • redistributes the protiens • contains cell food or water • the control center of the cell • the process of cell food making • the little organs inside a cell • a device used to magnify things • membrane it surrounds the nucleus • ...
Ecology 2012-06-17
Across
- A group of food chains.
- The plant and animal life of a region or area.
- Essential requirements needed to live.
- Organisms that make their own food.
- To fight for resources.
- Non-living organisms.
- Two or more populations living in the same area.
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- level The position it occupies in a food chain.
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- Animals that get their energy from eating other living organisms.
- The study of interaction with the living and non-living.
- The animal that is hunted.
- The transfer of energy from organism to organism.
- A group of communities.
- The total quantity or weight of organisms in a given area or volume.
- An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- Living organisms.
17 Clues: Living organisms. • Non-living organisms. • A group of food chains. • A group of communities. • To fight for resources. • The animal that is hunted. • Organisms that make their own food. • Essential requirements needed to live. • The plant and animal life of a region or area. • level The position it occupies in a food chain. • Two or more populations living in the same area. • ...
Cell Vocabulary 2024-01-03
Across
- a structure within a cell
- part of a cell that controls growth
- used to make food in plant cells
- encloses the contents of a cell
- lacks a nucleus membrane
- network of tubes
- watery, gel-like substance
- helps single celled organisms move
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- a cell that has a nucleus
- structures that process food
- an organelle that helps make protein
- tiny hair on the surface of the cell
- outermost layer of a plant cell
- place where protein is modified
- an organelle that helps with digestion
- unit of plant or animal life
16 Clues: network of tubes • lacks a nucleus membrane • a cell that has a nucleus • a structure within a cell • watery, gel-like substance • structures that process food • unit of plant or animal life • outermost layer of a plant cell • place where protein is modified • encloses the contents of a cell • used to make food in plant cells • helps single celled organisms move • ...
Fragile Earth - Food - Crossword 2022-08-24
Across
- The type of energy needed for photosynthesis to occur
- The process by which bread and alcohol is made
- Along with phosphorus and potassium, this is another element used in fertilisers
- The microorganism added to milk to produce yoghurt
- If a plant lacks phosphorus, this part of the plant is damaged
- The gas released by plants during photosynthesis
- These are added to crops to make them grow bigger and faster
- If a plant lacks nitrogen, this part of the plant is damaged
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- To germinate, plants need water, oxygen and…
- When a seed grows roots and shoots, this process is called…
- A type of natural fertiliser
- Iodine turns blue-black in the presence of this!
- The microorganism used to make bread and alcohol
- What plants take in during photosynthesis
14 Clues: A type of natural fertiliser • What plants take in during photosynthesis • To germinate, plants need water, oxygen and… • The process by which bread and alcohol is made • Iodine turns blue-black in the presence of this! • The microorganism used to make bread and alcohol • The gas released by plants during photosynthesis • ...
LIVING AND NONLIVING 2016-05-10
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- CELL
- ME NOT-PLANT WHEN TOUCH CLOSES ITS LEAVES
- THING WHICH DEPEND ON OTHER LIVING THINGS
- THE STRUCTURAL UNIT OF A LIVING THING
- RESPONSE OF A PLANT TO LIGHT
- OF A PLANT
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- THINGS WHICH MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD
- LIVING THINGS SHOW RESPONSE TO
- IN AND OUT
- WHICH PLANTS EXCRETE
- RESPONSE OF ROOTS AND STEMS TOWARD AND AGAINST THE EARTH
- REPRODUCE AMONG THEMSELVES
- CELLS
- UP OF ONE CELL
14 Clues: CELL • CELLS • IN AND OUT • OF A PLANT • UP OF ONE CELL • WHICH PLANTS EXCRETE • REPRODUCE AMONG THEMSELVES • RESPONSE OF A PLANT TO LIGHT • LIVING THINGS SHOW RESPONSE TO • THINGS WHICH MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD • THE STRUCTURAL UNIT OF A LIVING THING • ME NOT-PLANT WHEN TOUCH CLOSES ITS LEAVES • THING WHICH DEPEND ON OTHER LIVING THINGS • ...
Organelle Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-20
Across
- Factories that make protein for DNA
- Made of cells, eat, grow, reproduce and die
- The power plant, makes energy from the food we eat
- The brain, controls all the cell's activities
- In plant cells only, make the plant strong
- Means, "Little Organ"
- Sends materials around the cell, like the post office
- The smallest unit of life
- Transportation system
- Keep the cell clean, like a custodian
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- Are not made of cells, never eat, grow or die
- Stores water for later use
- Controls what exerts the cell, like a security guard
- Fluid that fills the cell, like a swimming pool
- All living things are made of cells
- Make food from sunlight in plants only
16 Clues: Means, "Little Organ" • Transportation system • The smallest unit of life • Stores water for later use • Factories that make protein for DNA • All living things are made of cells • Keep the cell clean, like a custodian • Make food from sunlight in plants only • In plant cells only, make the plant strong • Made of cells, eat, grow, reproduce and die • ...
