the plant Crossword Puzzles
Unit 6 Ecology Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-15
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- All members of one species living in a particular area.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of breeding
- meat eater
- relationship between two organisms in which one benefits and the other is not harmed or helped
- relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and one is harmed
- the organism that does the killing
- branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- organisms that ingest plant material or other animals that feed on plants, using the energy stored in this food to sustain themselves
- something that is alive
- group or association of populations of two or more different species occupying the same geographical area
- biological community of interacting organisms
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- anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing
- consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem
- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- the organism that is killed
- feeds on the energy of decaying material or organisms
- plant eater
- something that is not alive
- hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food
- organisms that make the food source for other organisms
- relationship between two organisms in which both benefit
- interaction between two different organisms living in close physical space
23 Clues: meat eater • plant eater • something that is alive • the organism that is killed • something that is not alive • the organism that does the killing • biological community of interacting organisms • consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem • feeds on the energy of decaying material or organisms • All members of one species living in a particular area. • ...
Amazing Plants 2023-03-06
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- the way that a person, an animal, a substance, etc. behaves
- a device or hole for catching animals or people and preventing their escape
- an action that is intended to deceive, either as a way of cheating
- to change, or to change something, to suit different conditions or uses
- the climbing plant that produces grapes as its fruit
- a detailed plan for achieving success in situations such as war, politics, business, industry, or sport, or the skill of planning for such situations
- the part of a plant that grows down into the earth to get water and food and holds the plant firm in the ground
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- the surface of the earth
- any of the usually brightly coloured parts that together form most of a flower
- to smell very unpleasant
- to pull or draw someone or something towards them, by the qualities they have, especially good ones
- one of the flat, usually green parts of a plant that are joined at one end to the stem or branch
- a small, sharp pointed growth on the stem of a plant
- to change food in your stomach into substances that your body can use
14 Clues: the surface of the earth • to smell very unpleasant • a small, sharp pointed growth on the stem of a plant • the climbing plant that produces grapes as its fruit • the way that a person, an animal, a substance, etc. behaves • an action that is intended to deceive, either as a way of cheating • to change food in your stomach into substances that your body can use • ...
Food For Today 2023-11-20
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- substitute - is a substance that tastes sweet but has free or no calories
- carbohydrate- that requires more work for the body's digestion
- is a sugar made of several monosaccharides
- the green pigment in a plant
- - is a carbohydrate with a complex chemical structure
- the form of carbohydrates that supplies energy
- acid- is a molecule that combines with other amino acids
- protein- most plant foods are incomplete proteins
- sugar- sucrose, corn syrup, and molasses
- amino acids- to musty get essential amino from foods
- protein- meat, fish, eggs, milk
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- is a sugar made of two monosaccharides
- fiber- is a plant material that cannot be digested
- carbohydrate- is a carbohydrates with simple chemical structure
- is a protein that transports oxygen in the blood to all the cells in the body.
- is a basic fat molecule
- - is a sugar with single chemical unit
- is the process by which plants use the suns energy ti convert carbon dioxide
- - the body's main source of energy
19 Clues: is a basic fat molecule • the green pigment in a plant • protein- meat, fish, eggs, milk • - the body's main source of energy • is a sugar made of two monosaccharides • - is a sugar with single chemical unit • sugar- sucrose, corn syrup, and molasses • is a sugar made of several monosaccharides • the form of carbohydrates that supplies energy • ...
Observing God's World (1.5 - 1.8 Review) 2021-09-17
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- Grows in the hot, dry climate of the southwestern states
- The fungus that converts sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide
- the trees of one variety are the oldest living things - needles grow in bundles
- The part of large algae that takes the place of roots and anchors it to the ocean floor
- The plant with a fruiting body
- The largest of all trees
- North American trees of this name are members of the cypress family - reddish wood contains a fragrant, moth-repellant oil
- evergreen but not conifer - monocot - leaves are called fronds
- cones fall apart on the tree - needles usually blunt and soft- cones stick straight up from branches -
- especially thick wide-spreading branches - acorns
- The only conifers with bundles of needles
- Growth in tree takes place in the _____ layer immediately under the bark.
- A fungus and an algae working together as one plant
- An attractive tree with frosty needles, often planted as an ornamental.
- Single cells that some plants produce instead of seeds
- A tall plant with a single woody stem
- has an attractive reddish wood with an oil that produces a pleasant fragrance.
- Removing a ring of bark from a tree trunk
- Trees that lose their leaves in the fall
- The smallest of all green plants
- Fungi that feed on dead matter
- grows best near water - long, thin leaves and drooping branches give a mournful appearance to many varieties - poplars belong to this group
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- The roots of ferns are called
- trees that bear cones instead of flowers
- The age of a tree can be determined by counting its _____.
- Fungi that feed on living matter
- Scientists who study trees
- The green plants that have no true leaves, stems, or roots
- The tallest kind of tree
- A plant that lives for two years and then dies
- Good shade trees with especially colorful fall leaves - good source of sugar and syrup
- The largest algae, often growing to 200ft
- A plant that does not die after one season of growth but continues to grow and live for many seasons
- created to live without chlorophyll.
- A plant that has fronds and produces spores instead of seeds
- chief American source for tannin - cones hang down from the tips of the branches
- grows in swamps and lagoons of the South - root knees stick out of the water
- smooth white papery bark- Indians made wigwams and canoes from the bark
38 Clues: The tallest kind of tree • The largest of all trees • Scientists who study trees • The roots of ferns are called • The plant with a fruiting body • Fungi that feed on dead matter • Fungi that feed on living matter • The smallest of all green plants • created to live without chlorophyll. • A tall plant with a single woody stem • trees that bear cones instead of flowers • ...
PTQM Unit 1 Production Management 2025-01-06
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- The type of layout designed for mass production of standardized products
- A key consideration in plant location for uninterrupted production, such as political stability
- Layout The overall arrangement of facilities within a plant
- A combination of process and product layouts used in complex production systems.
- A factor influencing plant location based on the cost and availability of energy and utilities.
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- A type of layout where similar processes are grouped together
- A key factor influencing plant location, referring to the ease of transporting raw materials and finished goods
- Factor in plant location considering proximity to potential buyers
- An important factor for plant location related to the availability of workers.
- Position The type of layout used for manufacturing large, heavy products where the product stays stationary
10 Clues: A type of layout where similar processes are grouped together • Layout The overall arrangement of facilities within a plant • Factor in plant location considering proximity to potential buyers • The type of layout designed for mass production of standardized products • An important factor for plant location related to the availability of workers. • ...
Plant Evolution and Structures 2023-09-01
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- 2n; diploid
- cell structures for gas exchange, made of guard cells
- root modification shown in iris plants
- dead vessels that transport water
- fine, hair-like projections
- scientists use these records to help classify plants
- use basic transport
- seed leaf
- physical traits used for classification
- ferns, horsetails & club mosses
- fuses with another to form a diploid zygote
- tissue near tips of roots and shoots, growth site
- have flowers, fruit, and encased seeds
- produce both male and female cones
- forests of seedless, vascular plants (360-300 mya)
- hair-like, act as anchors, absorb H2O & minerals
- covers and protects the plant, gas exchange, water and ion uptake
- metabolism, storage, and support activities
- support plant, absorbs water and minerals
- growth that has no set limit
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- cannot reproduce & expand their habitat without water
- plants make their own food and sustain life in terrestrial habits b/c they are _ producers
- a diagram used to show classification: _ tree
- modified branches for defense
- living cells, mainly functions in photosynthesis, food & water storage
- cork, cork cambium, phelloderm
- angiosperms adapt with their pollinators
- carbohydrate structure that gives strength
- vegetative and reproductive parts of the plant
- the node, internode, and petiole are parts of the _
- plant cell walls are made of _
- have naked seeds
- makes own food through photosynthesis
- twining strands, supports plant by climbing
- aerial roots
- protective barrier formed by lipid polymer & waxes
- increase surface area (2 words)
37 Clues: seed leaf • 2n; diploid • aerial roots • have naked seeds • use basic transport • fine, hair-like projections • growth that has no set limit • modified branches for defense • cork, cork cambium, phelloderm • plant cell walls are made of _ • ferns, horsetails & club mosses • increase surface area (2 words) • dead vessels that transport water • produce both male and female cones • ...
Sustainability 29.4.19 2019-04-28
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- a burning star
- The natural home or environment of an animal plant
- a plant of a particular region
- the surrounding of which a plant or animal live
- a living organism such as a tree or bush
- people are ....
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- if it’s raining,cloudy,windy.
- being protected from something
- a plant that gives animal air/oxygen and has a trunk and brunches
- a living thing that feeds on food
- a plan or drawing produced to show people
11 Clues: a burning star • people are .... • if it’s raining,cloudy,windy. • being protected from something • a plant of a particular region • a living thing that feeds on food • a living organism such as a tree or bush • a plan or drawing produced to show people • the surrounding of which a plant or animal live • The natural home or environment of an animal plant • ...
cell structure gr9 2018-06-27
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- command centre for eukaryotic cells.
- ER without ribosomes on their surface.
- organelle that impart colours to the plant.
- imparts orange colour to carrot.
- chemical composition of middle lamella.
- substance that is used in making of cellwall.
- structures in cell with particular function.
- gives plant cells their firm and regular shape.
- type of nucleic acid found in chromosomes.
- biomolecule produced by ribosomes.
- type of nucleic acid found in ribosomes.
- plastid that has no pigment.
- main site of intracellular digestion.
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- organelles that manufacture proteins.
- bodies which pinch off transport vesicles at the end.
- vacuole that helps in removal of excess water in unicellular organism.
- network of membrane attached to the nucleus.
- spaces between the cells.
- membrane of the vacuole.
- large fluid filled space found in the plant cells.
- aid in cellular locomotion.
- power house of the cell.
- composed of dna and protein (inside nucleus).
- protects the integrity of the interior of the cell.
- organelle that plays vital role during cell division in animal cell.
- part of the cell which houses the cell organelle.
26 Clues: membrane of the vacuole. • power house of the cell. • spaces between the cells. • aid in cellular locomotion. • plastid that has no pigment. • imparts orange colour to carrot. • biomolecule produced by ribosomes. • command centre for eukaryotic cells. • organelles that manufacture proteins. • main site of intracellular digestion. • ER without ribosomes on their surface. • ...
desert 2025-03-01
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- - A venomous creature commonly found in deserts.
- - A spiky plant that thrives in the desert.
- - Known as the "ship of the desert."
- - A desert animal known for its howling.
- - The largest hot desert in the world.
- - A strong wind that carries sand through the air.
- - The smallest fox species, found in deserts.
- - A small fox with large ears to help cool its body.
- - A fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
- - A visual illusion caused by the heat in deserts.
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- - A protective feature of desert plants.
- - A desert rodent that doesn't need to drink water.
- - A type of plant that stores water in its leaves or stems.
- - A desert plant with sharp leaves and white flowers.
- - A group of travelers crossing the desert, often with camels.
- - A cold desert located in Asia.
- - Hills of sand formed by the wind.
- - A small, social mammal found in deserts.
- - A person who moves from place to place in the desert.
- - A reptile adapted to live in the desert.
20 Clues: - A cold desert located in Asia. • - Hills of sand formed by the wind. • - Known as the "ship of the desert." • - The largest hot desert in the world. • - A protective feature of desert plants. • - A desert animal known for its howling. • - A small, social mammal found in deserts. • - A reptile adapted to live in the desert. • - A spiky plant that thrives in the desert. • ...
Plant Classification and Anatomy! 2024-02-12
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- Holds the flowers/plants structure
- Attracts bees and birds to pollinate
- Female of the flower
- Takes two growing seasons
- Male part of the flower
- Single Cotyledon
- can be either short-lived or long-lived herbaceous or woody plants.
- Term means 'naked seed'
- Absorbs nutrients,anchors the plant, and supports the plant
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- a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem
- complete their life cycle of germination from seed, growing, flowering, fruiting
- Two Cotyledon
- These are plants found in water and land, like amphibians like mosses and liverworts.
- Flowering plants
- These do not have any flowers
15 Clues: Two Cotyledon • Flowering plants • Single Cotyledon • Female of the flower • Male part of the flower • Term means 'naked seed' • Takes two growing seasons • These do not have any flowers • Holds the flowers/plants structure • Attracts bees and birds to pollinate • Absorbs nutrients,anchors the plant, and supports the plant • ...
FRUITS 2021-05-03
Across
- plants that are many live in in the beach area.
- a plant that has prickly fruit
- long balls, lots of liquid
- Consuming fasting month
- a plant whose fruits seem to have feathers.
- citrus fruit
- oval shaped, sphere and green or yellowish green, frecks-purple spots.
- the redruit of the red and yellow
- vines and has a small fruit shrinkle
- it’s quite small in shape and has a bright red in it.
- yellow flesh with fresh sense
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- a single leaf that the fruit has a lot of sticky sap
- golden-yellow, almost similart a plum.
- a fruit that is white in color and tastes quite sour.
- a plant that has yellow fruit.
- white with rind red or green.
- breed with shoots and fruit in yellow.
- at a gender age of green and will turn greenish yellow at the age of harvest.
- it has a rounded fruit shape, a greenish-white rind soft without nets.
- the inside is orange
20 Clues: citrus fruit • the inside is orange • Consuming fasting month • long balls, lots of liquid • white with rind red or green. • yellow flesh with fresh sense • a plant that has yellow fruit. • a plant that has prickly fruit • the redruit of the red and yellow • vines and has a small fruit shrinkle • golden-yellow, almost similart a plum. • breed with shoots and fruit in yellow. • ...
Kingdoms Crossword 2017-10-30
Across
- Vascular plant that produces seeds but does not have a fruit, but has cones instead
- An animal without a backbone
- A flower with both male and female parts
- A prokaryote's replacement for a nucleus
- Body Fungal reproductive structure
- When a male organism's sperm fertilizing a female organism's egg outside of the female's body
- What the cell walls of fungi are made of
- Filament in a multicellullar fungus
- How protists reproduce sexually
- How protists reproduce asexually
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- An animal with a backbone
- Kingdom of mostly unicellular eukaryotes
- The platform and active site of protein synthesis
- A cell with no nucleus
- The union of an egg cell with a sperm during sexual reproduction inside the body of a parent
- A plant that has a structure of "veins" that transfer food and water through the plant
- Another name for first animals
- An example of a Prokaryote
- A large twisted mass of hyphae
- Flowering plants that have seeds contained in fruits
20 Clues: A cell with no nucleus • An animal with a backbone • An example of a Prokaryote • An animal without a backbone • Another name for first animals • A large twisted mass of hyphae • How protists reproduce sexually • How protists reproduce asexually • Body Fungal reproductive structure • Filament in a multicellullar fungus • Kingdom of mostly unicellular eukaryotes • ...
Kingdoms Crossword 2017-10-30
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- An animal with a backbone
- An example of a Prokaryote
- The platform and active site of protein synthesis
- The union of an egg cell with a sperm during sexual reproduction inside the body of a parent
- Fungal reproductive structure
- A plant that has a structure of "veins" that transfer food and water through the plant
- A large twisted mass of hyphae
- Filament in a multicellullar fungus
- How protists reproduce sexually
- An animal without a backbone
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- Kingdom of mostly unicellular eukaryotes
- When a male organism's sperm fertilizing a female organism's egg outside of the female's body
- A flower with both male and female parts
- What the cell walls of fungi are made of
- Another name for first animals
- How protists reproduce asexually
- A cell with no nucleus
- Flowering plants that have seeds contained in fruits
- Vascular plant that produces seeds but does not have a fruit, but has cones instead
- A prokaryote's replacement for a nucleus
20 Clues: A cell with no nucleus • An animal with a backbone • An example of a Prokaryote • An animal without a backbone • Fungal reproductive structure • Another name for first animals • A large twisted mass of hyphae • How protists reproduce sexually • How protists reproduce asexually • Filament in a multicellullar fungus • Kingdom of mostly unicellular eukaryotes • ...
photosynthesis 2024-10-31
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- first thing in atp and adp
- needs light
- things that don't make their own food
- adenine ribose 3 phospates
- adenine ribose 2 phosphates
- photosystem 1
- this is made by a plant
- fluid that surrounds the thylakoids and grana
- dosent need light
- the process of making food for plants
- this contains chlorophyll
- third thing in atp
- thing that makes their own food but not auto through
- series of chemical reactions that happen in the chloroplast of plants
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- the basic energy source
- how hot or cold it is
- photosystem 2
- the thing that makes color in a plant
- nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
- stack of thylakoids
- a gas that a plant needs to go through photosynthesis
- flattened sac in a chloroplast
- things that eat other things to get their energy
- thing needs this liquid
- second thing in atp
- the natural compound present in green plants that gives them their color
- things that make their own food
27 Clues: needs light • photosystem 2 • photosystem 1 • dosent need light • third thing in atp • stack of thylakoids • second thing in atp • how hot or cold it is • the basic energy source • this is made by a plant • thing needs this liquid • this contains chlorophyll • first thing in atp and adp • adenine ribose 3 phospates • adenine ribose 2 phosphates • flattened sac in a chloroplast • ...
EASTER 6 2025-03-21
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- Put a seed or seedling in the ground
- Small hand tool for digging
- Inscription on Jesus' cross
- Instrument of crucifixion
- Male religious devotee
- Join two plants together
- Broken at the Last Supper
- Pollinating insect
- String of prayer beads
- Fragrant spring flower
- Community of monks
- Leader of Catholic Church
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- Reproduce a plant
- Journey to sacred site
- Female member of religious community
- Shared at the Last Supper
- Transgression requiring redemption
- Underground storage organ for flowers
- Act of seeking forgiveness
- Monastery or convent
20 Clues: Reproduce a plant • Pollinating insect • Community of monks • Monastery or convent • Male religious devotee • String of prayer beads • Fragrant spring flower • Journey to sacred site • Join two plants together • Shared at the Last Supper • Instrument of crucifixion • Broken at the Last Supper • Leader of Catholic Church • Act of seeking forgiveness • Small hand tool for digging • ...
Biology Crossword 2021-09-21
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- invasive species flower
- One way to contain the invasive species
- a way the flower seeds spread
- another name for the purple loosestrife
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- the loosestrife is a _____ plant
- it is illegal to ______ the plant
- the loosestrife is a part of the __ family
- where the plant adapts the best
- the loosestrife is also classified as a ____
- The plant has 30-50 ____ when matured
10 Clues: invasive species flower • a way the flower seeds spread • where the plant adapts the best • the loosestrife is a _____ plant • it is illegal to ______ the plant • The plant has 30-50 ____ when matured • One way to contain the invasive species • another name for the purple loosestrife • the loosestrife is a part of the __ family • the loosestrife is also classified as a ____
April - In the Garden 2024-04-02
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- Mint and sage
- Mashed vegetable
- Dandelions, to most
- Water conduit
- Kernel plant
- Garden plot
- Coleslaw veggie
- Wiggly creatures
- Hand protectors
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- Plant starter
- Leafy green
- Pungent root
- Main ingredient in ketchup
- Crisp, stringy stalk vegetable
- Herb of the onion family
- Cool as a ____
- Orange veggie
- Pollenating insects
18 Clues: Leafy green • Garden plot • Pungent root • Kernel plant • Plant starter • Mint and sage • Water conduit • Orange veggie • Cool as a ____ • Coleslaw veggie • Hand protectors • Mashed vegetable • Wiggly creatures • Dandelions, to most • Pollenating insects • Herb of the onion family • Main ingredient in ketchup • Crisp, stringy stalk vegetable
In The Garden 2023-04-11
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- Kernel plant
- Mint and sage
- Pollinating insects
- Cool as a _______
- Mashed vegetable
- Main ingredient in ketchup
- Garden Plot
- Hand protectors
- Dandelions, to most
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- Crisp, stringy stalk vegetable
- Pungent root
- Herb of the onion family
- Leafy Green
- Wiggly creatures
- Orange Veggie
- Coleslaw vegetable
- Water conduit
- Plant starter
18 Clues: Leafy Green • Garden Plot • Kernel plant • Pungent root • Mint and sage • Orange Veggie • Water conduit • Plant starter • Hand protectors • Wiggly creatures • Mashed vegetable • Cool as a _______ • Coleslaw vegetable • Pollinating insects • Dandelions, to most • Herb of the onion family • Main ingredient in ketchup • Crisp, stringy stalk vegetable
Get Set Grow! 2014-01-06
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- This part draws water from the soil
- It grows from the stem and makes food
- To sprout or grow
- This seed begins life with two leaves
- The seed covering
- Main stalk of a plant that holds leaves
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- The transfer of pollen to a plant's seed bearing organ
- The seed producing part of a plant
- The seed needs this to grow
- This seed begins life with one leaf
- Embryonic plant from where a new plant will grow
11 Clues: To sprout or grow • The seed covering • The seed needs this to grow • The seed producing part of a plant • This part draws water from the soil • This seed begins life with one leaf • It grows from the stem and makes food • This seed begins life with two leaves • Main stalk of a plant that holds leaves • Embryonic plant from where a new plant will grow • ...
Cell organelles 2021-10-08
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- the part in a plant cell that gives the plant structure and is made of celluose
- the organelle that converts energy
- the organelle that specializes proteins
- the organelle that collects waste and breaks it down
- the organelle that surrounds the cell and lets things in and out
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- the organelle that makes food for a plant cell
- the organelle that makes proteins and lipids
- the organelle that makes proteins
- the jellylike fluid the rest of the organelles float in
- the part of the cell that tells the rest of the cell what to do
- the organelle that acts as storage and is big in a plant cell
- the part in the nucleus that makes ribosomes
12 Clues: the organelle that makes proteins • the organelle that converts energy • the organelle that specializes proteins • the organelle that makes proteins and lipids • the part in the nucleus that makes ribosomes • the organelle that makes food for a plant cell • the organelle that collects waste and breaks it down • the jellylike fluid the rest of the organelles float in • ...
विज्ञान पखवाड़ा / PISA SCIENCE ACTIVITY २०१९ – २० ( CLASS VI) 2019-09-03
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- The nutrient present in potato
- The nutrient which gives energy to our body
- Deficiency of Vitamin C
- A plant fiber
- The broad green part of the leaf
- The pattern of lines on a leaf
- The method of separating grain seeds from stalk
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- the material through which we can see partially
- The plants with a weak stem that spreads on the ground
- The diet which contains all nutrients required by the body
- The animal which eat the only plant
- Goiter is caused by deficiency of which minerals
- The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil
- The minerals required to keep bones and teeth healthy
- The process of joining yarns together to make fabrics
15 Clues: A plant fiber • Deficiency of Vitamin C • The nutrient present in potato • The pattern of lines on a leaf • The broad green part of the leaf • The animal which eat the only plant • The nutrient which gives energy to our body • the material through which we can see partially • The method of separating grain seeds from stalk • Goiter is caused by deficiency of which minerals • ...
Food Chains & Food Webs: Energy Flow in Ecosystems 2024-10-24
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- --A living thing who eats other living things
- --That which tends to prove or disprove an idea; something that provides grounds for belief. We tend to highlight it in yellow...
- --An animal who eats both plant materials and animal materials; for example, a brown bear may eat fish (animal), insects(animal), berries(plant), and nuts(plant), so a brown bear is this type of eater/"-vore"/consumer.
- --An animal who eats only plants or plant materials (such as the nuts or berries that plants produce); a consumer of vegetation
- --Anything that takes up space (has physical volume) and has at least a tiny bit of weight; it can exist in different phases, such as solid, liquid, or gas
- --To see, watch, listen, hear, perceive, or notice; to regard with attention
- Flow --The movement of material through an ecosystem, such as through food chains and food webs
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- --A living thing, often a plant, that creates (or "produces") its own food
- --The relationship that connects multiple living things through what they eat and what they are eaten by
- --An animal who eats only meat; a consumer of other animals; one of the "-vore" vocabulary words
- --Having life; being alive; in existence
- --An individual person's subjective view, attitude, or appraisal; what one person thinks or feels about something
- --An animal who is hunted and eaten by another animal
- --Many different food chains found in one place
- --A form of life; for example, one individual animal, one individual plant, one individual fungus, or one individual fungus. Any living thing.
- --The ability to do work or to take action
- --An organism, often a bacterium or a fungus, but sometimes an animal such as a worm or a caterpillar, that breaks down the cells of dead plants or animals into simpler substances
- --An act or instance of noticing, perceiving, or paying attention to something
- --An animal who hunts and eats other animals; a consumer of meat
- --A pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing is either too big, too small, or too complicated to work with; for example, the cards in the food chain game "Eat or Be Eaten" or the cards in the food web activity "Dino Die-Off"
20 Clues: --Having life; being alive; in existence • --The ability to do work or to take action • --A living thing who eats other living things • --Many different food chains found in one place • --An animal who is hunted and eaten by another animal • --An animal who hunts and eats other animals; a consumer of meat • ...
Unit 3 Plants and Animals 2020-01-23
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- animals that have an internal skeleton
- what plants breathe in
- a cold blooded, oviparous animal that has scales
- a small oval object produced by a plant to make a new plant
- a warm blooded, viviparous animal
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- animals that don't have an internal skeleton
- the part of the plant under the ground
- a warm blooded, oviparous animal that has feathers
- the part of the plant above ground that provides support
- a cold blooded, oviparous animal that has smooth skin
- what humans breathe in
- a cold blooded, oviparous animal that lives only in the water
12 Clues: what plants breathe in • what humans breathe in • a warm blooded, viviparous animal • the part of the plant under the ground • animals that have an internal skeleton • animals that don't have an internal skeleton • a cold blooded, oviparous animal that has scales • a warm blooded, oviparous animal that has feathers • a cold blooded, oviparous animal that has smooth skin • ...
Cells Review 2022-12-08
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- storage center for the cell
- gel- like fluid that fills the cell
- unicellular organisms that consist of only one cell
- allows what enters and leaves the cell
- the process in which plants make their own food
- the outer covering of the plant cell; give plants shape and support
- a group of organs working together to perform a specific function
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- multicellular organisms that consist of many cells
- produced by plant cells by using water and sunlight
- synthesize sugars to make food for the plant
- the powerhouse of the cell
- control all the activities of the cell; contains genetic information
- group of specialized cells working together to perform a specific function
- group of specialized tissues working together to perform a specific function
- the basic unit of life
- an living thing that composed of many organ systems
- digest materials within the cell
17 Clues: the basic unit of life • the powerhouse of the cell • storage center for the cell • digest materials within the cell • gel- like fluid that fills the cell • allows what enters and leaves the cell • synthesize sugars to make food for the plant • the process in which plants make their own food • multicellular organisms that consist of many cells • ...
cells and organisms crossword 2020-03-27
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- a plant cell's skeleton
- lower solute concentration
- a large storage space
- when somethings spreads like a wildfire
- the highway of the cell
- membrane a membrane but only some things can make it through
- the parts of a cell
- cloning
- making somethings balanced
- cellular an organism with one lonely cell
- perfectly balanced… as all things should be
- when an organism adapts they create an……
- a small holding space
- the basic building blocks of all living things
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- the powerhouse of the cell
- a plant cells food factory
- apparatus the packaging and transporting part of the cell
- cellular an organism with lots of cells
- higher solute concentration
- cells the cells you see in plants
- the brain of the cell
- lots of cells grouped together to do one thing
- reproducing with two different cell
- the cells doorman
- cell the cells you see in animals
- exchange how a cell can breathe
- how organisms create more of their species
- what causes you to react to a change in an environment
- when organisms change to survive
29 Clues: cloning • the cells doorman • the parts of a cell • a large storage space • the brain of the cell • a small holding space • a plant cell's skeleton • the highway of the cell • the powerhouse of the cell • a plant cells food factory • lower solute concentration • making somethings balanced • higher solute concentration • exchange how a cell can breathe • when organisms change to survive • ...
The History of Tobacco 2023-08-31
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- Tobacco companies faced many ____ after people realized tobacco was harmful.
- ____ was given the patent for the first cigarette machine.
- Chewing tobacco was created by the ____ Tobacco Company
- Tobacco was used as a ____ for loans in 1766.
- Tobacco was first claimed to be a _____ plant.
- The ancient Mayans made _____ using tobacco.
- The company named _____ sold hand rolled Turkish cigarettes.
- In 1571, Spanish doctor named ____ created a book on medical plants and included the tobacco plant.
- The tobacco plant was first discovered in ____
- In 1588, it was popular to breathe in smoke through your ____.
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- During the ___, more evidence rose showing that smoking is a major cause of lung cancer.
- ____ created snuff in 1561.
- ____ created the first tobacco company in New York.
- In 1632,it became illegal to smoke publicly in _____.
- In 1826,_____ is isolated for the first time.
- In 1843, the first cigarette rolling machine was made in ____.
- Tobacco was used by the Native Americans for ____
- People used to believe tobacco could be used as a _____.
- Cigarettes were first created using ______.
- Cigarettes were created during the ______.
20 Clues: ____ created snuff in 1561. • Cigarettes were created during the ______. • Cigarettes were first created using ______. • The ancient Mayans made _____ using tobacco. • In 1826,_____ is isolated for the first time. • Tobacco was used as a ____ for loans in 1766. • Tobacco was first claimed to be a _____ plant. • The tobacco plant was first discovered in ____ • ...
Genetics 2025-01-13
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- – Another term for homozygous
- – Pollen from one plant is carried to the flower of another plant
- – A section of DNA that carries the information on how to make one protein
- – the likelihood that a specific event will occur
- – The study of how characteristics are transmitted from parents to offspring
- – The passing on of genetic characteristics from one generation to another
- – A cross in which one characteristic is tracked
- – Offspring of the F1 generation
- – An allele that is expressed only when there is no dominant allele present in an individual
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- – A plant with both male and female reproductive organs that fertilizes itself
- – the appearance of an organism
- – Offspring of the P generation
- – the genetic makeup of an organism
- – used to predict the outcome of genetic crosses
- – An alternative form of a gene
- – having identical alleles
- – The original pair of parents at the start of a genetic cross
- – Another term for heterozygous
- – An allele that is fully expressed whenever the allele is present in an individual
- – having different alleles
20 Clues: – having identical alleles • – having different alleles • – Another term for homozygous • – the appearance of an organism • – Offspring of the P generation • – An alternative form of a gene • – Another term for heterozygous • – Offspring of the F1 generation • – the genetic makeup of an organism • – used to predict the outcome of genetic crosses • ...
Christmas crossword final 2025-12-02
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- – Sparkly stuff that ends up everywhere, even in your coffee.
- – The original Uber drivers for Santa.
- – Nature’s way of saying “copy-paste doesn’t work here.”
- – The only guy who melts under pressure—literally.
- – A ballet dancer who moonlights as a kitchen tool.
- – The sock that gets more gifts than your bank account.
- – The thing you wrap badly and hope no one notices.
- – The plant that makes introverts nervous.
- – Santa’s convertible with zero emissions.
- – Tiny worker who never complains about overtime.
- – A sweet that doubles as a weapon in snowball fights.
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- – The only plant that gets dressed up more than you.
- – The tree topper that thinks it’s the main character.
- – The coldest party spot on Earth.
- – A donut that went to art school.
- – The tree topper that’s basically Santa’s influencer friend.
- – A song you sing when you forget the lyrics halfway through.
- – Santa’s secret entrance (and gym workout).
- – The only guy who breaks into houses and everyone’s okay with it.
- – The plant that says “ouch” when you touch it.
20 Clues: – The coldest party spot on Earth. • – A donut that went to art school. • – The original Uber drivers for Santa. • – The plant that makes introverts nervous. • – Santa’s convertible with zero emissions. • – Santa’s secret entrance (and gym workout). • – The plant that says “ouch” when you touch it. • – Tiny worker who never complains about overtime. • ...
Cells 2025-02-26
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- Responsible for providing energy to perform life functions
- Cell parts
- Organelle where cell respiration happens
- Stores water, minerals and waste
- The type of cell that has a cell wall and chloroplasts
- Located in the nucleus and contains DNA
- The jelly part of a cell
- Organelle that uses light energy and makes a food called glucose
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- A storage bubble found in both plant and animal cells, but are much larger in plant cells
- The organelles that conduct photosynthesis
- A flexible covering that protects the inside of the cell from the outside environment
- The control center of the cell
- The smallest unit of all living organisms
- Green substance found inside chloroplasts that help absorb sunlight for photosynthesis
- Non-living layer surrounding plant cells
15 Clues: Cell parts • The jelly part of a cell • The control center of the cell • Stores water, minerals and waste • Located in the nucleus and contains DNA • Organelle where cell respiration happens • Non-living layer surrounding plant cells • The smallest unit of all living organisms • The organelles that conduct photosynthesis • ...
Forensics Pollen and Spores 2024-10-22
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- female part of the flower
- the study of Pollen and spores
- male part that contains pollen
- top part of the female parts of a plant
- bottom part of the female parts of a plant
- outer shell of Pollen grain and spores
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- middle part of the female parts of a plant
- male part of the flower
- Reproductive structure containing male gametes
- long slender stalk of the male plant part
- Reproductive structure that can grow into an adult(asexual)
11 Clues: male part of the flower • female part of the flower • the study of Pollen and spores • male part that contains pollen • outer shell of Pollen grain and spores • top part of the female parts of a plant • long slender stalk of the male plant part • middle part of the female parts of a plant • bottom part of the female parts of a plant • ...
Parts of a plant 2025-08-21
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- Collects sunlight, performs photosynthesis
- Things you notice when looking at something
- Takes in water and minerals from soil
- the process of a seed starting to grow into a plant
- Grows into a new plant
- Supports the plant, carries water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
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- Process by which sunlight is made into energy
- The job or purpose of a thing
- Helps in reproduction
- Anything that moves, breathes, makes copies of itself, and grows
- Protects the seed
11 Clues: Protects the seed • Helps in reproduction • Grows into a new plant • The job or purpose of a thing • Takes in water and minerals from soil • Collects sunlight, performs photosynthesis • Things you notice when looking at something • Process by which sunlight is made into energy • the process of a seed starting to grow into a plant • ...
Knowledge curriculum crossword 2025-09-23
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- Organelle where proteins are made
- Type of membrane that allows some substances to pass through
- Carries sugars produced in photosynthesis throughout the plant
- Controls what enters and leaves the cell
- Organelle where photosynthesis takes place
- Movement of substances against the concentration gradient using energy
- Movement of particles from high to low concentration
- Stores cell sap and helps maintain pressure in plant cells
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- Jelly-like substance where chemical reactions happen
- Sugar created via photosynthesis
- Transports water and minerals from roots to leaves
- Provides structure and support in plant cells
- What happens to an enzyme when exposed to extreme heat or pH
- Cells in the root of plants for absorbing water and nutrients
- Site of aerobic respiration in cells
- Movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane
- Substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without being used up
- Organelle that contains genetic material
- The molecule that an enzyme acts upon
- Region on an enzyme where the substrate binds
20 Clues: Sugar created via photosynthesis • Organelle where proteins are made • Site of aerobic respiration in cells • The molecule that an enzyme acts upon • Controls what enters and leaves the cell • Organelle that contains genetic material • Organelle where photosynthesis takes place • Provides structure and support in plant cells • Region on an enzyme where the substrate binds • ...
Holiday Mashup 2025-12-16
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- What ballet features the Sugar Plum Fairy?
- What sweet treat is shaped like a cane and often red and white?
- Opposite of noisy day (carol)?
- What popular holiday plant is toxic to pets?
- Santa's helpers?
- What plant do you kiss under?
- What word is another name for the Christmas season, starting with “Y”?
- What jingles on a sleigh?
- Which country started the tradition of decorating Christmas trees?
- What snowman comes to life in a song?
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- Which reindeer shares name with a Roman god of love?
- What is the name of the Grinch’s dog?
- What calendar counts down to Christmas?
- Red-nosed reindeer?
- Which Christmas song was the first to be played in space?
- What do you put on top of a tree?
- Decorative strands once made of silver?
- Which plant with red berries is often used in wreaths?
- Santa's ride?
- What popular Christmas drink is also known as “milk punch”?
- Songs sung at Christmas?
21 Clues: Santa's ride? • Santa's helpers? • Red-nosed reindeer? • Songs sung at Christmas? • What jingles on a sleigh? • What plant do you kiss under? • Opposite of noisy day (carol)? • What do you put on top of a tree? • What is the name of the Grinch’s dog? • What snowman comes to life in a song? • What calendar counts down to Christmas? • Decorative strands once made of silver? • ...
Cell Review Crossword 2022-11-10
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- the cell's energy procedure
- cells found only in trees, flowers, and bushes
- cell ____: a rigid layer that helps plant cells keep their shape
- is an animal with no spine or backbone
- cell____: a thin that protects the cell
- helps planet cell turn sunlight into energy
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- is one of the six main group which life is organized into
- the name of the parts of a cell
- is a group of similar living creature
- is an animal with a backbone
- contains the nutrients for a cell
- the smallest unit of an Organism
- ____ plant is one that contains bundles of tubes
- cells found only in mammals, birds, and fish
- is the cells control center
15 Clues: the cell's energy procedure • is the cells control center • is an animal with a backbone • the name of the parts of a cell • the smallest unit of an Organism • contains the nutrients for a cell • is a group of similar living creature • is an animal with no spine or backbone • cell____: a thin that protects the cell • helps planet cell turn sunlight into energy • ...
Amelia's Science Crossword 2025-02-27
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- The process of moving pollen from one flower to another to allow it to reproduce.
- When a plant (or animal) doesn't have the ability to reproduce.
- The part of a flowering plant that makes seeds in order to reproduce.
- The natural environment for a plant or animal.
- The gradual wearing away of land around lakes and rivers caused by beaver dams.
- Bits of sand and clay in water.
- The hexagonal spaces that bees make to store honey and eggs.
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- A change or mistake in an organism's DNA.
- The sweet liquid found in flowers that bees eat.
- What animals do in autumn to save up food so they can live through the winter.
- The long thin tube-like tongue that bees have to slurp up nectar.
- Beavers make these in ponds made by their dams to live in.
- An ecosystem that is covered in water, either seasonally or permanently.
- A powdery substance found in flowers.
- Any type of plant that has flowers and produces seeds.
15 Clues: Bits of sand and clay in water. • A powdery substance found in flowers. • A change or mistake in an organism's DNA. • The natural environment for a plant or animal. • The sweet liquid found in flowers that bees eat. • Any type of plant that has flowers and produces seeds. • Beavers make these in ponds made by their dams to live in. • ...
Cell Organelle 2022-10-21
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- move materials around the cell
- multicellular organisms
- makes energy in a plant cell during photosynthesis
- energy created by mitochondria
- found in the nucleus
- ER makes membranes
- ER works on proteins
- specialized structures with functions in the cell
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- stores material
- digests food in the cell
- cells with no membranes and unicellular
- fluid inside the cell that holds organelles in place
- protein factory
- smallest basic unit of life
- the protective layer of a plant cell
- makes energy in an animal cell
- the control center
- apparatus ships proteins
- the protective layer of an animal cell
19 Clues: stores material • protein factory • the control center • ER makes membranes • found in the nucleus • ER works on proteins • multicellular organisms • digests food in the cell • apparatus ships proteins • smallest basic unit of life • move materials around the cell • makes energy in an animal cell • energy created by mitochondria • the protective layer of a plant cell • ...
Nutrition in Plants: Main Inorganic Nutrients 2022-02-18
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- Leaf surfaces become spotted with chlorosis parts if ___ is insufficient.
- Involved in nitrogen fixation and nitrate reduction during protein synthesis.
- A component of plant enzymes involved in the breakdown of urea to become ammonia.
- Synthesises nucleic acids, ATP and phospholipids in plasma membrane.
- Important for nitrogen metabolism.
- Vital in the equilibrium of osmotic pressure in cells.
- Leaves or the whole plant turns yellow when the plant lacks ___.
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- Leaves become distorted and parts of its veins become yellowish without it.
- Components in all organic compounds of plants and important components in the synthesis of sugar.
- Underlying leaves fall off without ____.
- Young shoot apex dies if there is no ___.
- ___ maintains plant turgidity and act as cofactors for some enzymes.
- Involved in carbohydrate metabolism.
- Without ___, death of terminal buds and abnormal growth occur.
- Acts as a cofactor in chlorophyll synthesis.
15 Clues: Important for nitrogen metabolism. • Involved in carbohydrate metabolism. • Underlying leaves fall off without ____. • Young shoot apex dies if there is no ___. • Acts as a cofactor in chlorophyll synthesis. • Vital in the equilibrium of osmotic pressure in cells. • Without ___, death of terminal buds and abnormal growth occur. • ...
Farm To School 2016-12-06
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- a tool that helps you to dig the soil.
- The school which started the farm to school.
- A greenish vegetable that grows in the soil.
- A living thing that gives out oxygen in the morning.
- the part of the plant that transport food and water to all part of the plant.
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- the bottom part of the plant
- one of the resource that all living thing need.
- a dirt.
- a reddish vegetable that have some green leaves on the top.
- Our class plus the Grade
- what all the living thing need.
11 Clues: a dirt. • Our class plus the Grade • the bottom part of the plant • what all the living thing need. • a tool that helps you to dig the soil. • The school which started the farm to school. • A greenish vegetable that grows in the soil. • one of the resource that all living thing need. • A living thing that gives out oxygen in the morning. • ...
Plant Classification and Anatomy Terms 2024-03-28
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- Angiosperm with one cotyledon inside its seed, flower parts in multiples of three, and vascular tissues in bundles scattered throughout the stem
- Threadlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground
- Plant with tubelike structures that move minerals, water, and other substances throughout the plant
- Vascular tissue that produces xylem and phloem cells as a plant grows
- Chemical compound made out of sugar that provides structure and support
- Vascular tissue that forms hollow vessels that transport substances, other than sugar, throughout the plant
- Species that break down rock and build up decaying plant material so that other plants can grow
- Vascular tissue that forms tubes that transport dissolved sugar throughtout a plant
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- Vascular plants that do not flower, generally have needlelike or scalelike leaves, and produce seeds that are not protected by fruits
- Tiny openings in a plant's epidermis through which carbon dioxide, water vapor, and oxygen enter and exit
- Pairs of cells that surround stomata and control their opening and closing
- Flowering vascular plants that produce fruits containing one or more seeds
- Angiosperm with two cotyledons inside its seed, flower parts in multiples of four or five, and vascular bundles in rings
- Waxy, protective layer that covers the leaves, stems, and flowers of many plants and helps prevent water loss
- Plants that absorbs water and other substances directly through its cells wall
15 Clues: Threadlike structures that anchor nonvascular plants to the ground • Vascular tissue that produces xylem and phloem cells as a plant grows • Chemical compound made out of sugar that provides structure and support • Pairs of cells that surround stomata and control their opening and closing • ...
Sciecne 2025-05-30
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- the part of plant that make food
- Part of a plant to hold the whole plant firmly in the ground
- has fixed shaped and volume
- doesn't have a fixed shape and volume
- a process of making food in plant
- water, oil, perfume ,juice
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- life cycle of animals
- Second stage of animal life cycle
- The last stage of all life cycle
- a small plant with roots and shoot
10 Clues: life cycle of animals • water, oil, perfume ,juice • has fixed shaped and volume • the part of plant that make food • The last stage of all life cycle • Second stage of animal life cycle • a process of making food in plant • a small plant with roots and shoot • doesn't have a fixed shape and volume • Part of a plant to hold the whole plant firmly in the ground
Cross word of doom 2021-01-22
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- cell does photosynthesis
- take water from the ground into the roots
- carries water around the plant
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- also a necessary asset to a plant but it comes from the sky
- a necessary asset to a plant and it comes from the ground
- a byproduct of the plant respiration
- holds the plant up
- also a by product of the respiration process
- a part of the plant on the stem
9 Clues: holds the plant up • cell does photosynthesis • carries water around the plant • a part of the plant on the stem • a byproduct of the plant respiration • take water from the ground into the roots • also a by product of the respiration process • a necessary asset to a plant and it comes from the ground • also a necessary asset to a plant but it comes from the sky
Cell organelles 2021-10-08
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- the part in a plant cell that gives the plant structure and is made of celluose
- the organelle that converts energy
- the organelle that specializes proteins
- the organelle that collects waste and breaks it down
- the organelle that surrounds the cell and lets things in and out
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- the organelle that makes food for a plant cell
- the organelle that makes proteins and lipids
- the organelle that makes proteins
- the jellylike fluid the rest of the organelles float in
- the part of the cell that tells the rest of the cell what to do
- the organelle that acts as storage and is big in a plant cell
- the part in the nucleus that makes ribosomes
12 Clues: the organelle that makes proteins • the organelle that converts energy • the organelle that specializes proteins • the organelle that makes proteins and lipids • the part in the nucleus that makes ribosomes • the organelle that makes food for a plant cell • the organelle that collects waste and breaks it down • the jellylike fluid the rest of the organelles float in • ...
Voc 2nd 2015-02-16
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- something that blocks the way, such as a wall or fence
- to persuade in a gentle way
- a plant that grows in hot, dry places and is often covered with sharp spines
- a small, furry animal related to a mouse
- another word for pig
- an animal whose coat has sharp spines called quills
- an animal that is related to dogs and wolves
- a colorful insect that lives near water
- motion
- a small, soft plant that grows in damp, cool places
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- the thin, usually brightly colored parts of a flower
- a plant with feathery green leaves
- an insect that is related to a grasshopper
- a small animal that looks like a lizard but is related to a frog
- a large water bird with long legs
- a vegetable with a round root
- a large bird with sharp claws and very good eyesight that hunts small animals
- a young frog
- a plant full of thorns
- a young duck
- a tiny flying insect
- smelling old and damp, or stale
22 Clues: motion • a young frog • a young duck • another word for pig • a tiny flying insect • a plant full of thorns • to persuade in a gentle way • a vegetable with a round root • smelling old and damp, or stale • a large water bird with long legs • a plant with feathery green leaves • a colorful insect that lives near water • a small, furry animal related to a mouse • ...
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2017-05-08
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- the numerous openings found on the lower surface of the leaf
- the pigment in plant that captures solar energy
- the gas released during photosynthesis
- a soft and white substances foung growing on decomposing materials during the rainy season
- a plant that traps and feeds on insects
- a plant that feeds on decomposing materials
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- the process of taking in food by an organism and its utilization by the bosy
- the process carried out by plants to prepare food for themselves
- the good and friendly relationship between 2 organisms
- the plant from which a parasitic plant sucks its food
- the bacteria present in the soil which converts the atmospheric nitrogen into the water soluble compounds to be absorbed by the plants
11 Clues: the gas released during photosynthesis • a plant that traps and feeds on insects • a plant that feeds on decomposing materials • the pigment in plant that captures solar energy • the plant from which a parasitic plant sucks its food • the good and friendly relationship between 2 organisms • the numerous openings found on the lower surface of the leaf • ...
Lectures 07 & 08 - Seed Quality 2018-02-22
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- partly determines seed vigor, environmental impact on seed, caused by impact force
- test for the seed physiologist definition of viability
- 5th event in seed germination, plant transitions to independence from storage tissues (2 words)
- environmental requirement for germination, needed for seed respiration
- 3rd event in seed germination, growth of root-shoot axis at expense of storage tissue (2 words)
- partly determines seed vigor, environmental impact on mother plant, did seeds reach full development?
- 2nd event in seed germination, triggers chemical reactions to release energy from seed storage tissue (2 words)
- One possible timing for answer to number __. Not a legal substitute for germination test. (2 words)
- partly determines seed vigor, environmental impact on mother plant, it's getting Hot in Herre!
- partly determines seed vigor, environmental impact on mother plant, nutrition for growing plant (2 words)
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- partly determines seed vigor, environmental impact on seed, microscopic critters (2 words)
- 4th event in seed germination, radicle breaks through (2 words)
- enzyme measured by answer to number __.
- one aspect of seed vigor, normal seedlings under ________ & ________ conditions
- test for the seed analyst definition of viability
- 1st event in seed germination, strictly a physical process (2 words)
- one aspect of seed vigor, ________ emergence, everything looks nice and even
- partly determines seed vigor, environmental impact on mother plant, functions of seed weight and volume, ________ & ________
- partly determines seed vigor, differs by species and variety
- partly determines seed vigor, environmental impact on seed, can I see your ID?
- One possible timing for answer to number __. Distinguishes dead from dormant seeds. (2 words)
- partly determines seed vigor, environmental impact on mother plant, thirsty?
- one aspect of seed vigor, ________ emergence, seeds don't stay in soil too long
- environmental requirement for germination, not required by all species, consists of quality and/or quantity
24 Clues: enzyme measured by answer to number __. • test for the seed analyst definition of viability • test for the seed physiologist definition of viability • partly determines seed vigor, differs by species and variety • 4th event in seed germination, radicle breaks through (2 words) • 1st event in seed germination, strictly a physical process (2 words) • ...
Cells project 2024-05-16
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- The powerhouse of the cell that creates chemical energy to power the cell
- This scientist was first to discover that all cells come from pre-existing
- One of the three parts of this is that all living things are made up of one more cells
- This type of cell has a rectangular shape
- This organelle acts as the roads of the cell and is used to transport materials
- This controls what enters and leaves in plant cells and gives support and structure to plant cells
- This scientist was the first to discover that all plants are made of cells as well. He also co-founded the cell theory
- This scientist was first to conclude that both plants and animals were made from cells
- This cell has a round shape
- This organelle produces Ribosomes in the cell
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- This used to capture sunlight and make food in plant cells
- This organelle packages and ships protiens throught the cell
- This is the filling that keeps the parts of the cell in place
- This orgenelle protects the cell like a wall
- This orgenelle produces proteins
- This is the organelle that is used to store materials
- This is the part of the cell that breaks down waste
- This scientist was the first to discover blood cells
- This scientist was the first person to ues the word cells these basic units of life
- This is the basic unit of life
- Controlls the cell and houses the cells genetic material
21 Clues: This cell has a round shape • This is the basic unit of life • This orgenelle produces proteins • This type of cell has a rectangular shape • This orgenelle protects the cell like a wall • This organelle produces Ribosomes in the cell • This is the part of the cell that breaks down waste • This scientist was the first to discover blood cells • ...
Earth Day 2025 2025-03-19
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- To process materials for reuse
- The natural world, including animals and plants
- Decomposed organic matter used to enrich soil
- To put a seed or plant into the ground
- A color often associated with nature and eco-friendliness
- To keep safe from harm
- Animals living in their natural habitat
- To support and maintain over time
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- Free from dirt or pollution
- Our home planet
- Harmful substances introduced into the environment
- Related to the sun, often used for energy
- To save or use resources wisely
- A tall plant with a trunk and leaves
- The variety of life in a particular habitat
15 Clues: Our home planet • To keep safe from harm • Free from dirt or pollution • To process materials for reuse • To save or use resources wisely • To support and maintain over time • A tall plant with a trunk and leaves • To put a seed or plant into the ground • Animals living in their natural habitat • Related to the sun, often used for energy • ...
Science 10 Bio! 2021-06-18
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- positive or negative - if a plant moves with or against gravity.
- Cell ____, only in plants cells provides structure to plants.
- helps distinguish cell structures
- Cell type that forms the stomata- fills with water to open.
- Water moves through the cell membrane passively
- Louis who disproved spontaneous generation
- Antoni who saw free living cells and called them animalcules and had a very good lens
- microscope type that uses a laser to pass through a pinhole and converts it to an image.
- standard microscope type that uses a light source from below a stage
- hormone in plants that makes it bend towards the light source
- Delivers water from root to rest of plant
- Rudolf who said all cells come from pre-existing cells.
- Distributes sugar through plant
- ____ Diffusion; passive transport that involves proteins.
- a network of fine protein strands that provides support to the nucleus
- how well you can distinguish between two structures that are very close together.
- Transportation Tissue
- storage systems in a cell. One central one in plant cells.
- Type of tissue thats provides storage and support to plant
- inside of a cell that’s a gel like substance, has organelles suspended within.
- when light passes right through a specimen without a stain
- how zoomed it is
- Robert who identified the nucleus
- “little organs”, their functions maintain cell life.
- the garbage disposal of the cell; eats up damaged organelles and certain tissues, defends against bacteria.
- ER tube system that is associated with protein synthesis
- ER tube system that produces fats and oils.
- brothers thought to have invented the microscope in 1595
- organelle in which photosynthesis occurs
- Francesco who attempted to disprove spontaneous generation with meat jar experiment
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- the process of releasing waste where a vesicle merges with the cell membrane
- cell/plasma _____, phospholipid bilayer that enveloped the insides of the cell
- protein type that attaches itself to a big molecule and changes its shape to move it through the plasma membrane.
- converts chemical energy to usable energy in a cell.
- ____ Transport, moves substances using energy
- plant system that provides storage and support
- John who suggested the existence of a life force.
- _____ Gradient: determines direction of particle movement.
- present in animal cells but not plant; assists in cell division.
- green chemical that facilitates photosynthesis
- positive or negative - the inclination of a plant system to move towards the light
- Higher solute concentration than surrounding area
- microscope with electron beam that passes through a specimen
- protein type that creates a pore, through which small molecules can enter the cell.
- process that converts water and carbon dioxide to oxygen and sugar
- Theodor who, with Schleiden, stated that cells are the basic unit of life
- the removal of salt from water to make it drinkable
- the intake of molecules too large to otherwise take in, by encapsulating it in a fold in the cell membrane
- dense granules that are associated with putting together amino acids
- Lower solute concentration than surrounding area
- No water movement occurs because the solute concentration is equal all around
- Protective tissue that absorbs water and minerals
- Waxy substance that protects from water loss land microorganisms.
- _____ Apparatus, post office of the cell. Packages proteins to send to parts of the cell/outside the cell.
- microscope with electron beam that bounces off a specimen - 3D
55 Clues: how zoomed it is • Transportation Tissue • Distributes sugar through plant • helps distinguish cell structures • Robert who identified the nucleus • organelle in which photosynthesis occurs • Delivers water from root to rest of plant • Louis who disproved spontaneous generation • ER tube system that produces fats and oils. • ____ Transport, moves substances using energy • ...
Graduation 2024-02-08
Across
- The kingdom plants are from
- Tall plants that the Once-ler used to make theeds
- Cute animal on an island you went to
- The kingdom mushrooms are from
- Its flowers bright red and look like a brush used to clean bottles
- Plant life present in a particular region
- Any eukaryote that is not an animal, land plant or fungus
- Anigozanthos common name
- Animal that lost its egg in a Wendy Binks
- Phylum of gram-negative bacteria that obtain energy via photosynthesis
- A character is mentioned in a clue
- A place where you volunteer
- Easily recognised by their flower spikes, woody fruiting "cones" and heads
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- Its a king among fishers
- Very famous Australian animal that some people call a dropbear
- Uses photosynthesis to grow
- Terrestrial tree kingfishers native to Australia and New Guinea
- Prokaryotic microorganisms consisting of a single cell lacking a nucleus and containing DNA is a single circular chromosome
- Froggy mouth
- Bacteria you can get from raw chicken
- Short stubbie tree
- A plant that Wallaby ate
- A type of science
- You had one in year 7 with black gloves
- Animal kingdom
25 Clues: Froggy mouth • Animal kingdom • A type of science • Short stubbie tree • Its a king among fishers • Anigozanthos common name • A plant that Wallaby ate • Uses photosynthesis to grow • The kingdom plants are from • A place where you volunteer • The kingdom mushrooms are from • A character is mentioned in a clue • Cute animal on an island you went to • ...
Science G3 Ch1 Review 2019-05-26
Across
- the structure where a plant makes food
- a gas found in air and water that animals need to survive
- substances that help living things grow and stay healthy
- a structure that holds up a plant
- animals that spend part of their lives in water and part on land
- a gas plants use with sunlight and water to make food
- a substance inside a plant's cells that gives leaves their green color
- a kind of animal with a beak, feathers, two wings, and two legs
- to make more of one's own kind
- an animal with a backbone
- a safe place for an animal to live
- react
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- a living thing
- the process through which plants make food
- a thin, hard outer covering
- vertebrates that spend their whole lives in water and breathe using gills
- structures that take in oxygen from the air
- an animal that does not have a backbone
- all the living and nonliving things that surround an organism
- a tool that makes tiny things look larger
- vertebrates with hair or fur
- structures that take in oxygen from the water
- vertebrates with scaly skin
- parts
- the basic building block that makes up all living things
- plant structures that take in water and hold the plant in place
26 Clues: parts • react • a living thing • an animal with a backbone • a thin, hard outer covering • vertebrates with scaly skin • vertebrates with hair or fur • to make more of one's own kind • a structure that holds up a plant • a safe place for an animal to live • the structure where a plant makes food • an animal that does not have a backbone • a tool that makes tiny things look larger • ...
nature 2024-05-13
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- A herb that leaves a fresh smell and taste
- A tall plant that has a woody trunk or stem
- A cultivated winter squash that is orange-colored and represents Halloween
- A cactus-like plant that is usually found as an ingredient in skincare products
- Japan's unofficial national flower
- A spice that is commonly used to season dishes
- A herbaceous plant with narrow leaves that look like blades
- A fruit that falls into the category of drupes, it's usually consumed as a summer drink or processed as dessert
- The fastest growing land plant in the world, and is usually consumed by pandas
- A member of the pea family of vegetables, it's usually used to produce tofu
Down
- A substance that consists of hydrogen and oxygen
- An insect that can fly with colourful wings on its back
- A fruit that has skin resembling the scales of a snake
- A large lizard that has its own name on a certain island in Indonesia
- A common spot for tourists to enjoy the sea view
- A round-shaped citrus fruit that tastes sour
- One of the main ingredients to make chocolate
- A large marsupial that is from Australia
- A root vegetable that is long and orange-colored
- A fruit that is elongated, yellow-colored, and classifies as a berry
20 Clues: Japan's unofficial national flower • A large marsupial that is from Australia • A herb that leaves a fresh smell and taste • A tall plant that has a woody trunk or stem • A round-shaped citrus fruit that tastes sour • One of the main ingredients to make chocolate • A spice that is commonly used to season dishes • A substance that consists of hydrogen and oxygen • ...
PLANT CELL 2023-06-19
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- They provide energy by breaking down carbohydrate and sugar molecules
- distributes synthesized macromolecules around plant
- Gives the plant its green colour
- transport food prepared by the leaves to different parts of the plants.
- Regulates the entry and exit of certain substances
- where cellular waste is disposed
Down
- Where protein synthesis happens
- Occupies 30% of the plant cell
- Stores DNA
- transport of water and minerals from the roots to the leave
- Protects the plant cell and provides structural support
11 Clues: Stores DNA • Occupies 30% of the plant cell • Where protein synthesis happens • Gives the plant its green colour • where cellular waste is disposed • Regulates the entry and exit of certain substances • distributes synthesized macromolecules around plant • Protects the plant cell and provides structural support • transport of water and minerals from the roots to the leave • ...
Observing God's World (1.5 - 1.8 Review) 2021-09-17
Across
- The fungus that converts sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide
- The smallest of all green plants
- The largest kind of tree
- especially thick wide-spreading branches - acorns
- The largest algae, often growing to 200ft
- A plant that has fronds and produces spores instead of seeds
- A tall plant with a single woody stem
- The plant with a fruiting body
- A fungus and an algae working together as one plant
- Good shade trees with especially colorful fall leaves - good source of sugar and syrup
- The green plants that have no true leaves, stems, or roots
- Fungi that feed on dead matter
- An attractive tree with frosty needles, often planted as an ornamental.
- the trees of one variety are the oldest living things - needles grow in bundles
- grows best near water - long, thin leaves and drooping branches give a mournful appearance to many varieties - poplars belong to this group
- Removing a ring of bark from a tree trunk
- A plant that does not die after one season of growth but continues to grow and live for many seasons
- The age of a tree can be determined by counting its _____.
- Fungi that feed on living matter
Down
- smooth white papery bark- Indians made wigwams and canoes from the bark
- Growth in tree takes place in the _____ layer immediately under the bark.
- grows in swamps and lagoons of the South - root knees stick out of the water
- has an attractive reddish wood with an oil that produces a pleasant fragrance.
- The roots of ferns are called
- Scientists who study trees
- The tallest kind of tree
- Grows in the hot, dry climate of the southwestern states
- evergreen but not conifer - monocot - leaves are called fronds
- North American trees of this name are members of the cypress family - reddish wood contains a fragrant, moth-repellant oil
- trees that bear cones instead of flowers
- Trees that lose their leaves in the fall
- chief American source for tannin - cones hang down from the tips of the branches
- Single cells that some plants produce instead of seeds
- A plant that lives for two years and then dies
- created to live without chlorophyll.
- cones fall apart on the tree - needles usually blunt and soft- cones stick straight up from branches -
- The part of large algae that takes the place of roots and anchors it to the ocean floor
- Sequoia The largest of all trees
- The only conifers with bundles of needles
39 Clues: The tallest kind of tree • The largest kind of tree • Scientists who study trees • The roots of ferns are called • The plant with a fruiting body • Fungi that feed on dead matter • The smallest of all green plants • Sequoia The largest of all trees • Fungi that feed on living matter • created to live without chlorophyll. • A tall plant with a single woody stem • ...
Cells 2024-08-26
Across
- what controls what enters and exits a cell
- plant and animals have this type of cell
- what builds protein in a cell
- type of cell that has a chloroplast
- what protects plant cells
- what stores water in a plant cell
Down
- what cleans waste in a cell
- Type of cell with no nucleus
- the only living thing that is prokaryotic
- all bacteria/prokaryotic cells are made up of only ___ cell
- what produces energy in a cell
- all cells have this inside their cells
- bacteria have this type of cell
- type of cell with a nucleus
- what packages and ships materials In a cell
- site of photosynthesis in plant cells
- what plants and animals have that hold DNA
- prokaryotic cells are ____ in size than plants/animals
18 Clues: what protects plant cells • what cleans waste in a cell • type of cell with a nucleus • Type of cell with no nucleus • what builds protein in a cell • what produces energy in a cell • bacteria have this type of cell • what stores water in a plant cell • type of cell that has a chloroplast • site of photosynthesis in plant cells • all cells have this inside their cells • ...
Plant World 2021-03-12
9 Clues: a bushy plant • our national tree • a fruit and a creeper • a herb used in cooking • makes food for the plant • fixes the plant in the soil • plants that live for many years • the pretty, colorful part of the plant • carries food and water to all the parts of plant
Crezmas 2024-11-29
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- A plant under which people traditionally kiss.
- A large sock hung by the fireplace for Santa to fill.
- An old-fashioned word for the Christmas season.
- Animals that pull Santa's sleigh.
- Working together to create a memorable Christmas experience.
- A single ice crystal falling from the sky.
- A scene representing the birth of Jesus.
- Shiny strips used to decorate trees.
- Singing Christmas songs in groups.
Down
- Hot spiced wine, often enjoyed during the holidays.
- Spiced cookie often shaped like little people or houses.
- A calendar counting down to Christmas Day.
- Bringing new and creative ideas to Christmas celebrations.
- A creamy Christmas drink, often spiked.
- A plant with red berries and spiky leaves, used as decoration.
- Santa's helpers in the workshop.
- A circular decoration made of greenery, often hung on doors.
- A decorative item hung on a Christmas tree.
- A red and green plant often associated with Christmas.
- Provide soft light and a festive ambiance during Christmas.
20 Clues: Santa's helpers in the workshop. • Animals that pull Santa's sleigh. • Singing Christmas songs in groups. • Shiny strips used to decorate trees. • A creamy Christmas drink, often spiked. • A scene representing the birth of Jesus. • A calendar counting down to Christmas Day. • A single ice crystal falling from the sky. • A decorative item hung on a Christmas tree. • ...
Biology topic 3 2023-01-25
Across
- on gill filaments to increase surface area
- many in companion cells lining the phloem to provide ATP for active transport
- what is opened by guard cells
- key word for blood and water flowing in opposite directions in a fish
- transports sugars in a plant
- water molecules stick to the wall of the xylem because they are
- what are pores on an insects called
- what flattens and contracts when breathing in
- used in photosynthesis 1 reaction is catalysed by rubisco
- .... of thoracic cavity increases when breathing in
Down
- increases rate of gas exchange
- what does the countercurrent flow maintain
- transports water in a plant
- oxygen diffuses through alveoli epithelium through capillary ...... into the blood
- many of them increase rate of gas exchange in human lungs
- produced by respiration to provide energy
- water molecules move up the xylem in a continues column because water molecules are .....
- adaptation in plant that are in dry environments
- process of water leaving leaves as water vapour
- cell open stomata
20 Clues: cell open stomata • transports water in a plant • transports sugars in a plant • what is opened by guard cells • increases rate of gas exchange • what are pores on an insects called • produced by respiration to provide energy • what does the countercurrent flow maintain • on gill filaments to increase surface area • what flattens and contracts when breathing in • ...
Gas Exchange 2013-05-14
Across
- The gas carried around the body in the blood away from the heart
- Name of the smallest blood vessels which allow gaseous exchange to take place
- other than oxygen what other gas is transferred during gaseous exchange
- The evaporation of water from the plant
- Place within the lungs which gaseous exchange takes place
- how many cells thick is a capillary
- what can be either turgid or flaccid
Down
- Most of the water absorbed by the plant enters through these cells
- Most carbohydrates manufactured in leaves and other photosynthetic parts are transported through the phloem to the rest of the plant by this process
- The most important ion in controlling the movement of water into and out of the guard cells
- what special adaptation does the capillary have to allow gaseous exchange to take place
- Name of the cell which transports oxygen around the body
- Type of movement in and out of the cell in gas exchange
- holes on underside of a leaf which allows water out of the plant
- The respiratory organ in humans
15 Clues: The respiratory organ in humans • how many cells thick is a capillary • what can be either turgid or flaccid • The evaporation of water from the plant • Type of movement in and out of the cell in gas exchange • Name of the cell which transports oxygen around the body • Place within the lungs which gaseous exchange takes place • ...
Test 2022-02-07
Across
- The green pigment that absorbs sunlight
- Comes from the sun
- Carries glucose to the plant
- lets gasses in and out of the plant
- Where photosynthesis happens
- Distributes water to the plant
Down
- What is needed for a reaction
- substances into a chemical reaction
- The organelle that contains chlorophyll
- When a plant makes energy into food
10 Clues: Comes from the sun • Carries glucose to the plant • Where photosynthesis happens • What is needed for a reaction • Distributes water to the plant • substances into a chemical reaction • When a plant makes energy into food • lets gasses in and out of the plant • The green pigment that absorbs sunlight • The organelle that contains chlorophyll
Plants: organs and functions 2025-10-13
Across
- Land, ground.
- The colourful part of the plant that attracts bees.
- They help plants to grow, e.g. water, sunlight, soil, mineral salts.
- It helps hold the plant in the ground.
Down
- The stem transports water and nutrients.
- They are responsible for breathing and photosynthesis.
- The roots absorb water and mineral salts.
- For example: rose, violet, tree, sunflower, tomato.
- When put in soil, it grows into a new plant.
- It can be soft (e.g. herbs) or woody (e.g. trees).
- It protects the seeds.
11 Clues: Land, ground. • It protects the seeds. • It helps hold the plant in the ground. • The stem transports water and nutrients. • The roots absorb water and mineral salts. • When put in soil, it grows into a new plant. • It can be soft (e.g. herbs) or woody (e.g. trees). • For example: rose, violet, tree, sunflower, tomato. • The colourful part of the plant that attracts bees. • ...
April - In the Garden 2023-03-28
Across
- Kernel plant
- Main ingredient in ketchup
- Crisp, stringy stalk vegetable
- Mint and sage
- Orange veggie
- Leafy green
- Plant starter
- Wiggly creatures
- Pollenating insects
Down
- Coleslaw veggie
- Hand protectors
- Cool as a ____
- Herb of the onion family
- Mashed vegetable
- Water conduit
- Pungent root
- Dandelions, to most
- Garden plot
18 Clues: Leafy green • Garden plot • Kernel plant • Pungent root • Mint and sage • Orange veggie • Water conduit • Plant starter • Cool as a ____ • Coleslaw veggie • Hand protectors • Mashed vegetable • Wiggly creatures • Dandelions, to most • Pollenating insects • Herb of the onion family • Main ingredient in ketchup • Crisp, stringy stalk vegetable
Cell Structure and Function 2017-05-02
Across
- Converts oxygen and food into energy-often called the powerhouse of the cell
- Site of photosynthesis
- Cells that contain a nucleus
- The smallest unit of life capable of carrying out life functions
- Moves or transports materials throughout the cell
- Organism composed of only one cell
Down
- Large storage organelle in plant cells. Stores nutrients and water and helps the plant maintain shape
- The process by which plants make food from the sun's radiant energy
- The jellylike substance that fills the cells.
- Cells that do not contain a nucleus
- Controls all the cells activities
- Organism composed of many cells
- Makes proteins
- The organelle that helps with digestion
- The outer layer of cells that controls what comes into and what goes out of the cell
- Prepares and packages materials for use by the cell
- The rigid outer layer of a plant cell that provides structure and support for the cell
- the traits of living organisms
18 Clues: Makes proteins • Site of photosynthesis • Cells that contain a nucleus • the traits of living organisms • Organism composed of many cells • Controls all the cells activities • Organism composed of only one cell • Cells that do not contain a nucleus • The organelle that helps with digestion • The jellylike substance that fills the cells. • ...
Fantasy Flowers! 2014-11-22
Across
- A series of tubes that moves water and mineral up the stem.
- It occurs in the mitochondria of your cells.
- A single pore is called .....
- Moves sugars through the plant.
- Xylem and phloem cells are produced in it.
- A ....... is a outer layerof a root and the whole plant.
Down
- A plant does not produce a flower.
- A seeded plant that does produce a flower.
- The process of making food for the plant.
- The loss of water in the leaves.
10 Clues: A single pore is called ..... • Moves sugars through the plant. • The loss of water in the leaves. • A plant does not produce a flower. • The process of making food for the plant. • A seeded plant that does produce a flower. • Xylem and phloem cells are produced in it. • It occurs in the mitochondria of your cells. • ...
Farm to School Crossword Puzzle 2016-11-24
Across
- Where people usually plant at
- Things that grow during the Adult Plant stage (only for flowering plants)
- the growth of the plant
- A place where we plant plants
- Expired or rotten food that will turn into liquid for the plants to grow healthier
- The first stage of the plants cycle
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- Dirt
- A simple way to take care of your plant
- A type of liquid reused from washing the rice grains to make the plants grow healthier
- Living things such as Fruits and Vegetables
10 Clues: Dirt • the growth of the plant • Where people usually plant at • A place where we plant plants • The first stage of the plants cycle • A simple way to take care of your plant • Living things such as Fruits and Vegetables • Things that grow during the Adult Plant stage (only for flowering plants) • ...
Biology banco 2023-11-27
Across
- what type of pollination does a dandilion use
- what part of the plant produces and houses eggs
- what holds up the thing that catches pollen
- what holds up the part that produces the pollen
- what catches the pollen
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- what part of the plant produces pollen
- what part of the plant prepares ovules for fertilisation
- what type of reproduction does a strawberry plant use
- what part of the plant attracts animals through colour
- what type of reproduction needs two plants
10 Clues: what catches the pollen • what part of the plant produces pollen • what type of reproduction needs two plants • what holds up the thing that catches pollen • what type of pollination does a dandilion use • what part of the plant produces and houses eggs • what holds up the part that produces the pollen • what type of reproduction does a strawberry plant use • ...
School Stuff 2023-03-01
Across
- a tapering orange-colored root eaten as a vegetable.
- "rhubarb pie"
- a cabbage of a variety which bears a large immature flower head of small creamy-white flower buds.
- tall plant of the lily family with fine feathery foliage, cultivated for its edible shoots.
- kinda like a pickle
- a cultivated plant of the parsley family, with closely packed succulent leafstalks that are eaten raw or cooked.
- an imposter of a pumpkin
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- European plant resembling a thistle, cultivated for its large flower heads.
- used to make Jack O Lanterns
- a cultivated plant eaten as a vegetable, having thick green or purple leaves surrounding a spherical heart or head of young leaves.
- a starchy plant tuber which is one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
- a kind of healthy food besides fruit
- is a cultivated variety of cabbage bearing heads of green or purplish flower buds that are eaten as a vegetable.
- an edible seed, typically kidney-shaped, growing in long pods on certain leguminous plants.
- a vegetable consisting of the small compact bud of a variety of cabbage.
15 Clues: "rhubarb pie" • kinda like a pickle • an imposter of a pumpkin • used to make Jack O Lanterns • a kind of healthy food besides fruit • a tapering orange-colored root eaten as a vegetable. • a vegetable consisting of the small compact bud of a variety of cabbage. • European plant resembling a thistle, cultivated for its large flower heads. • ...
P6 Plants 2021-02-23
Across
- begin to grow
- made from timber that shelters us
- protects the tree trunk
- given out from plants during photosynthesis
- old living matter on top of the soil
- shows how old a plant is
- something from plants humans eat
Down
- plants making energy
- dirt
- the stem of a tree and supports the plant
- worlds largest forest
- anchors plant, absorbs the nutrients and water
12 Clues: dirt • begin to grow • plants making energy • worlds largest forest • protects the tree trunk • shows how old a plant is • something from plants humans eat • made from timber that shelters us • old living matter on top of the soil • the stem of a tree and supports the plant • given out from plants during photosynthesis • anchors plant, absorbs the nutrients and water
Classification, Adaptation, and Plants 2013-12-06
Across
- an organism that does not make its own food
- period of inactivity in the winter
- an organism that makes its own food
- movement towards light
- having many cells
- plants that have fruit
- instinctive behavior of animals
- plants that have cones
- seasonal movement
- form of learned behavior acquired if a stimulus is experience in a critical time
- movement towards a chemical
- prevents evaporation of water from the top of a leaf
- site of photosynthesis in plants
- type of conditioning in which animals associate a behavior with reward or punishment
- Mosses are an example of a ________ plant
- archaebacteria are in this domain
- type of conditioning in which animals associate one stimulus with another
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- protists, plants, and animals are in this domain
- site of photosynthesis in plant cells, palisade mesophyll cells have a lot of them.
- type of cell/organism that does not have membrane bound organelles
- located at the bottom of leaves for gas exchange
- evaporation of water through the stomata
- Transports water in vascular plants
- having one cell
- provide support for the plant
- eubacteria are in this domain
- type of cell/organism that has membrane bound organelles
- period of inactivity in the summer
- Transports nutrients in vascular plants
- absorb nutrients for the plant
- simple, instinctive response
31 Clues: having one cell • having many cells • seasonal movement • movement towards light • plants that have fruit • plants that have cones • movement towards a chemical • simple, instinctive response • provide support for the plant • eubacteria are in this domain • absorb nutrients for the plant • instinctive behavior of animals • site of photosynthesis in plants • ...
Set4 2025-02-25
Across
- Cell division resulting in four unique cells.
- Plants thriving in saline environments.
- A flower containing both male and female reproductive structures.
- Complete the equation: ____________ +water + sunlight → glucose + oxygen.
- Facilitates gas exchange and water vapor release in plant.
- The floating position of a mangrove propagule in favorable conditions.
- The frequency, duration, and depth of water covering a site due to tides, rivers, and precipitation.
- Pollination by insects.
- The study of plants.
- An indicator of organic carbon stock in mangrove ecosystems.
- Specialized cells providing elasticity, flexibility, and strength after losing their ability to divide.
- A shallow coastal waterbody intermittently separated from larger bodies of water by a natural barrier.
- These organisms lack true tissues.
- A macronutrient essential for plant metabolism.
- Provides buoyancy to plants.
- A developing seedling of mangroves.
Down
- The main local driver of mangrove biomass in Aldabra.
- Specialized aerial roots that facilitate gas exchange in waterlogged environments.
- Direction of water and mineral transport in Xylem.
- The relative length of day and night.
- A simple tissue involved in plant metabolism, including photosynthesis and respiration.
- A global influence on aboveground mangrove biomass.
- The organelle responsible for carrying out photosynthesis in plant cells.
- A group of similar cells working together for a specific function.
- Influences fruit ripening, leaf shedding, and environmental stress responses.
25 Clues: The study of plants. • Pollination by insects. • Provides buoyancy to plants. • These organisms lack true tissues. • A developing seedling of mangroves. • The relative length of day and night. • Plants thriving in saline environments. • Cell division resulting in four unique cells. • A macronutrient essential for plant metabolism. • ...
Plants and Their Parts 2022-03-08
Across
- Leaves take in and give out _____________.
- Bird's nest fern can make its own ___________.
- Roses are ___________________ plants.
- Roots _______________ water for the plant.
- Leaves ____________ food for the plants.
- Roots take in _____________ for the plant.
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- Plants need ________________ to make food.
- Mosses and ______________ do not bear flowers.
- Some plants need ______________ to grow upright.
- Plants with ____________ stem needs to climb up a pole.
- Stem holds the leaves up to ____________ sunlight.
- Roots hold the plant _____________ to the soil.
- Only flowering plants can have ____________.
13 Clues: Roses are ___________________ plants. • Leaves ____________ food for the plants. • Leaves take in and give out _____________. • Plants need ________________ to make food. • Roots _______________ water for the plant. • Roots take in _____________ for the plant. • Only flowering plants can have ____________. • Bird's nest fern can make its own ___________. • ...
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants 2024-09-14
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- A popular plant used in cooking and known to repel mosquitoes (7 letters)
- This aromatic plant is used in toothpaste and chewing gum for fresh breath (4 letters)
- A fragrant herb used in perfumes and to flavor dishes, especially in Mediterranean cooking (8 letters)
- A plant whose roots are used to make a tea that helps with sleep and relaxation (8 letters)
- This medicinal plant is often used in skincare products to reduce acne (9 letters)
- This plant is used to make tea to soothe the stomach and reduce stress (8 letters)
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- A spice used to improve digestion, often found in curry powder (6 letters)
- An herb with a lemony scent, known for calming properties (9 letters)
- A bright yellow spice known for its anti-inflammatory properties (7 letters)
- The oil of this plant is used to relieve headaches and improve focus (9 letters)
- a plant whose gel is used to heal burns and soothe skin (4 letters)
- A medicinal plant, often used as a natural remedy for colds and flu, known as the 'Elder Flower' (5 letters)
12 Clues: a plant whose gel is used to heal burns and soothe skin (4 letters) • An herb with a lemony scent, known for calming properties (9 letters) • A popular plant used in cooking and known to repel mosquitoes (7 letters) • A spice used to improve digestion, often found in curry powder (6 letters) • ...
Observing God's World (1.5 - 1.8 Review) 2021-09-17
Across
- The fungus that converts sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide
- The smallest of all green plants
- The largest kind of tree
- especially thick wide-spreading branches - acorns
- The largest algae, often growing to 200ft
- A plant that has fronds and produces spores instead of seeds
- A tall plant with a single woody stem
- The plant with a fruiting body
- A fungus and an algae working together as one plant
- Good shade trees with especially colorful fall leaves - good source of sugar and syrup
- The green plants that have no true leaves, stems, or roots
- Fungi that feed on dead matter
- An attractive tree with frosty needles, often planted as an ornamental.
- the trees of one variety are the oldest living things - needles grow in bundles
- grows best near water - long, thin leaves and drooping branches give a mournful appearance to many varieties - poplars belong to this group
- Removing a ring of bark from a tree trunk
- A plant that does not die after one season of growth but continues to grow and live for many seasons
- The age of a tree can be determined by counting its _____.
- Fungi that feed on living matter
Down
- smooth white papery bark- Indians made wigwams and canoes from the bark
- Growth in tree takes place in the _____ layer immediately under the bark.
- grows in swamps and lagoons of the South - root knees stick out of the water
- has an attractive reddish wood with an oil that produces a pleasant fragrance.
- The roots of ferns are called
- Scientists who study trees
- The tallest kind of tree
- Grows in the hot, dry climate of the southwestern states
- evergreen but not conifer - monocot - leaves are called fronds
- North American trees of this name are members of the cypress family - reddish wood contains a fragrant, moth-repellant oil
- trees that bear cones instead of flowers
- Trees that lose their leaves in the fall
- chief American source for tannin - cones hang down from the tips of the branches
- Single cells that some plants produce instead of seeds
- A plant that lives for two years and then dies
- created to live without chlorophyll.
- cones fall apart on the tree - needles usually blunt and soft- cones stick straight up from branches -
- The part of large algae that takes the place of roots and anchors it to the ocean floor
- Sequoia The largest of all trees
- The only conifers with bundles of needles
39 Clues: The tallest kind of tree • The largest kind of tree • Scientists who study trees • The roots of ferns are called • The plant with a fruiting body • Fungi that feed on dead matter • The smallest of all green plants • Sequoia The largest of all trees • Fungi that feed on living matter • created to live without chlorophyll. • A tall plant with a single woody stem • ...
NUTRITION IN PLANTS 2017-05-08
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- the gas released during photosynthesis
- a plant that feeds on decomposing materials
- a plant that traps and feeds on insects
- a soft and white substances foung growing on decomposing materials during the rainy season
- the good and friendly relationship between 2 organisms
- the numerous openings found on the lower surface of the leaf
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- the process of taking in food by an organism and its utilization by the body
- the process carried out by plants to prepare food for themselves
- the pigment in plant that captures solar energy
- the bacteria present in the soil which converts the atmospheric nitrogen into the water soluble compounds to be absorbed by the plants
- the plant from which a parasitic plant sucks its food
11 Clues: the gas released during photosynthesis • a plant that traps and feeds on insects • a plant that feeds on decomposing materials • the pigment in plant that captures solar energy • the plant from which a parasitic plant sucks its food • the good and friendly relationship between 2 organisms • the numerous openings found on the lower surface of the leaf • ...
Plants 2025-04-09
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- Plant reacts to gravity stimulus
- Energy factory of the cell
- Plant reacts to a light stimulus
- Way organisms get energy from abiotic sources
- Plant reacts to touch stimulus
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- Glucose to Energy
- Plant reacts to water stimulus
- Uses sun to make glucose
- Flows sugar down
- Energy from the sun to glucose
- Zips water up
11 Clues: Zips water up • Flows sugar down • Glucose to Energy • Uses sun to make glucose • Energy factory of the cell • Plant reacts to water stimulus • Energy from the sun to glucose • Plant reacts to touch stimulus • Plant reacts to gravity stimulus • Plant reacts to a light stimulus • Way organisms get energy from abiotic sources
Cells Unit Review 2024-12-10
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- the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to low concentration
- all plant and animal cells contain a jelly-like material
- tiny parts within the cell that have special functions
- a common stain used on animal cells to make the nucleus visible
- tiny organelles that help make proteins
- a special kind of diffusion that involves only the movement of water through a selectively permeable membrane
- photographs taken with a microscope
- a device that uses light focussed through several different lenses to form a magnified image of a specimen
- last name of the scientist who built the first successful light microscope
- a thin covering that both plant and animal cells possess to keep the cytoplasm together
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- the concept that all cells are created from existing cells
- where the objective lenses are mounted
- the "control centre" of the cell
- If you let the soil around a plant dry out, the plant would begin to ____________
- the idea that the cell is the basic unit of life
- a large, sac-like organelle that stores excess food, waste and other substances
- this has different-sized holes that let different amounts of light pass through the specimen on the stage
- the inability of water and air to pass through a membrane
- the movement of substances into and out of a cell
- this term refers to the property of a barrier that allows only certain substances to pass through it
- a common stain used to detect the presence of starch
- the ability of water and air to pass through a membrane
22 Clues: the "control centre" of the cell • photographs taken with a microscope • where the objective lenses are mounted • tiny organelles that help make proteins • the idea that the cell is the basic unit of life • the movement of substances into and out of a cell • a common stain used to detect the presence of starch • tiny parts within the cell that have special functions • ...
Science - Transporting Water 2018-09-26
10 Clues: Makes seeds • Made by leaves • Comes from the sun • Makes food for the plant • Carries water from the soil • A plant must be in this to grow • Transports water from the roots • Food and water help a plant to... • Made by the fruit or flower of a plant • The roots transport this from the soil
Unit 5 Vocab Review 2023-03-27
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- use it up or spend all of it
- reuse or reprocessed
- eat
- gets weaker and falls apart
- "in addition to"
- breaks down or rots
- result
- group or community of living things that depend on each other
- element that contributes to an end result
- discover or notice
- most possible
- when you are given an advantage
- major effect
- germs or bacteria attacking your healthy cells
- when you organize a group of different things into groups that are alike
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- criticism or evaluation
- steals from something/someone to survive
- encourage and support something or someone
- a fun or relaxing activity
- have a tendency to do something
- overflowing supply
- look for something
- when sunlight combines with elements in a plant cell to produce chlorophyll
- animal or plant on which another animal or plant feeds
- the fuel for a process
- two living things with same classification of characteristics
- the least possible
- drop or loss
- plant-like organism that has no leaves, flowers, roots, or chlorophyll
- enters and spreads throughout
30 Clues: eat • result • drop or loss • major effect • most possible • "in addition to" • overflowing supply • look for something • discover or notice • the least possible • breaks down or rots • reuse or reprocessed • the fuel for a process • criticism or evaluation • a fun or relaxing activity • gets weaker and falls apart • use it up or spend all of it • enters and spreads throughout • ...
Karyn Parsons Mrs.Brown 6th period 2013-04-18
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- Torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter.
- Growth of the parts of plants with respect to the force of gravity.
- Orientation of a plant or other organism in response to light
- large-scale, high intensity natural or human-caused disturbance that occurs infrequently, such as insect or disease outbreaks, extraordinary flooding, or severe fire.
- Process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- External resemblance of an animal or plant (or part) to another.
- Gradual development of something
- Organisms adapting to their environment that survive and produce more offspring.
- Vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- Overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines.
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- Movement of animals to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions.
- A slight change to one thing.
- Main pressure of the cell contents against the cell wall in plant cells.
- Turning or bending of a plant or other organism in response to a touch stimulus.
- Breeding plants and animals for particular genetic traits chosen by humans.
- The turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus.
- Tropical cyclone with winds of 74 miles per hour or greater that is usually accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning.
- Hide or disguise the presence.
- Violent destructive whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud that progresses in a narrow path over the land.
- 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.
- Growth or turning of plant roots toward or away from moisture.
- Genetically determined characteristic.
- Action or process of adapting or being adapted.
23 Clues: A slight change to one thing. • Hide or disguise the presence. • Gradual development of something • Genetically determined characteristic. • Action or process of adapting or being adapted. • Orientation of a plant or other organism in response to light • Torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter. • ...
Plants and photosynthesis 2013-01-19
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- The _________ of the reactants needed for photosynthesis affect how fast photosynthesis will occur
- A factor which will prevent the rate of photosynthesis from increasing
- A reactant in photosynthesis which is a liquid.
- Light can affect the _____ of photosynthesis
- A green disc found in palisade cells
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- A plant does this if it does not get enough water.
- A substance which a plant can make as a store of energy.
- Holes in leaves surrounded by guard cells.
- Plant organ where photosynthesis happens
- A green chemical needed to allow photosynthesis to happen.
- Plant organ that takes water from the ground.
- A product of photosynthesis which is a solid
- A product of photosynthesis which is a gas.
13 Clues: A green disc found in palisade cells • Plant organ where photosynthesis happens • Holes in leaves surrounded by guard cells. • A product of photosynthesis which is a gas. • A product of photosynthesis which is a solid • Light can affect the _____ of photosynthesis • Plant organ that takes water from the ground. • A reactant in photosynthesis which is a liquid. • ...
16. Nature and Outdoors 2025-07-08
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- A light in the night sky
- Open green land
- A tall plant with branches
- Sandy place near the ocean
- Falls from clouds
- A hard piece of earth
- You feel it blow
- A place full of trees
- Grows on trees
- You see it at night
- A big area of still water
- White thing in the sky
- Big water body
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- A colorful plant
- Flowing water
- A high piece of land
- Everything that is not man-made
- Found on the beach
- You look up to see it
- Shines during the day
20 Clues: Flowing water • Grows on trees • Big water body • Open green land • A colorful plant • You feel it blow • Falls from clouds • Found on the beach • You see it at night • A high piece of land • You look up to see it • A hard piece of earth • A place full of trees • Shines during the day • White thing in the sky • A light in the night sky • A big area of still water • A tall plant with branches • ...
Tropism 2020-10-15
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- this means light
- the growth of a plant as a response to a stimulus
- this means water
- this is another word for geotropism
- plant growth in response to touching an object
- tropism that grows toward the stimulus
- tropism that grows away from the stimuli
- plants growing in the direction of water
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- plant growth in response to a chemical stimulus
- something that causes a physical response to a living thing
- when plants track the sun in order to increase or decrease their temperature
- plants growing towards the light
- plants growing down in the earh
- this means turning
14 Clues: this means light • this means water • this means turning • plants growing down in the earh • plants growing towards the light • this is another word for geotropism • tropism that grows toward the stimulus • tropism that grows away from the stimuli • plants growing in the direction of water • plant growth in response to touching an object • ...
Ecosystem 2024-11-20
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- all the frogs living in a pond
- an area that gets very little rain
- forest a forest of trees that lose and regrow their leaves each year
- the middle level of a tropical rain forest
- the earth's largest ecosystem
- water rivers and lakes contain
- the edge of a pond for cattails
- hundred the average rainfall in deciduous forests each year
- forest a forest with lots of rain but cool temperatures
- all the populations in an ecosystem form a
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- a collection of living and nonliving things
- forest a forest of trees with seeds
- an area where the main plant is trees
- everything around a plant or animal
- a large, flat area where tall grasses grow
- water oceans and seas contain
- rain forest a forest in a hot, rainy place
- a plant NOT found in a deciduous forest
18 Clues: the earth's largest ecosystem • all the frogs living in a pond • the edge of a pond for cattails • water rivers and lakes contain • an area that gets very little rain • everything around a plant or animal • water oceans and seas contain • an area where the main plant is trees • a plant NOT found in a deciduous forest • forest a forest of trees with seeds • ...
Dessert 2024-11-22
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- the process of plants using stored energy
- animal product
- a group a plant that has similar traits
- produces food for plant through photosynthesis
- chemical process converting sunlight into energy for plants
- plants that produce more than 2 years or growing seasons
- cotton, linen, wool, and leather
- plants that complete their life cycles in one year
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- means covered seed in greek
- strait from plants
- means naked seed in greek
- the movement and loss of water through evaporation
- fruits, grains, veggies, nuts
- stores food and water
- plants that complete their life cycle in two years
- anchor of the plant
16 Clues: animal product • strait from plants • anchor of the plant • stores food and water • means naked seed in greek • means covered seed in greek • fruits, grains, veggies, nuts • cotton, linen, wool, and leather • a group a plant that has similar traits • the process of plants using stored energy • produces food for plant through photosynthesis • ...
Photosynthesis 2022-01-11
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- occurs when two or more molecules interact
- storage form of glucose in plants
- energy that most plants take in and use to carry out photosynthesis
- part of a plant that grows into the ground and absorbs water
- created from the energy of sunlight and water molecules
- a gas produced by cells during respiration
- part of the plant that is attached to the stem that captures sunlight in order to make food
- the process in which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce sugar and release oxygen
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- delivery of nutrients throughout the soil to the plant
- a green pigment present in all plants
- a waste product produced by plants during photosynthesis
- part of the plant that connects the roots with leaves and branches
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place
- energy from the Sun
14 Clues: energy from the Sun • storage form of glucose in plants • a green pigment present in all plants • occurs when two or more molecules interact • a gas produced by cells during respiration • delivery of nutrients throughout the soil to the plant • created from the energy of sunlight and water molecules • a waste product produced by plants during photosynthesis • ...
Plants 2023-06-12
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- - Tropical tree with a long, slender trunk and large, fan-shaped leaves.
- - Large tree with broad leaves and acorns.
- - Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and cones.
- - Succulent plant adapted to dry environments, often with spines.
- - Carnivorous plant that catches and digests insects.
- - Elegant flower with large, showy blooms and a sweet scent.
- - Colorful flower with intricate patterns, often found in tropical regions.
- - Fragrant flower with thorny stems and petals in various colors.
- - Small flower with "face-like" markings and vibrant colors.
- - Flower with fringed petals, available in a variety of colors.
- - Climbing plant with dark green leaves, often used for decoration.
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- - Common weed with yellow flowers and fluffy seed heads.
- - Tall plant with large yellow flowers that turn towards the sun.
- - Simple flower with a yellow center and white petals.
- - Fragrant herb with purple flowers often used in aromatherapy.
- - Tall, fast-growing grass with hollow stems.
- - Leafy plant that reproduces via spores instead of seeds.
- - Tree known for its distinctive lobed leaves and winged seeds.
- - Spring flower with vibrant petals in various colors.
- - Large, fragrant flower with ruffled petals, often seen in gardens.
20 Clues: - Large tree with broad leaves and acorns. • - Tall, fast-growing grass with hollow stems. • - Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and cones. • - Carnivorous plant that catches and digests insects. • - Simple flower with a yellow center and white petals. • - Spring flower with vibrant petals in various colors. • ...
Lesson 9B (?) 2020-02-09
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- Fixed plants: Water lily and …………
- Plants in the grass family - …………. Plants.
- Main food giving plant of the grass family.
- In Hilly areas, trees bear ……………… instead of flowers.
- Floating plants - ……………. , Water Hyacinth .
- Sticky and clayey soil is found in ……… places.
- ……………… Grow in marshy areas and have ………………. Roots (9,9).
- Plants growing in deserts have ……… instead of leaves.
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- Giant grass - …………….
- Venus flytrap is an ……………. Plant.
- Climbers that grow in rainforests - …………….
- A desert plant: ……………..
- In hilly areas, plants have ……………… like …………….. (6,6).
- Green, fleshy ……….. of desert plants makes food.
- …………. Plants: Plants that grow in water.
- Paper was made from this grass - …………
- Underwater plants: ……………… , Tape Grass.
17 Clues: Giant grass - ……………. • A desert plant: …………….. • Venus flytrap is an ……………. Plant. • Fixed plants: Water lily and ………… • Paper was made from this grass - ………… • Underwater plants: ……………… , Tape Grass. • …………. Plants: Plants that grow in water. • Climbers that grow in rainforests - ……………. • Plants in the grass family - …………. Plants. • ...
Food Production Crossword Puzzle 2021-08-04
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- an article or substance that is manufactured or refined for sale.
- a form of agriculture in which more than one species is grown at the same time and place in imitation.
- production, raw materials converted into ready-made food products for human use.
- the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food.
- an amount of produce harvested at one time.
- a plant or part of a plant used as food.
- locations, a climate that is warm in the summer, cold in the winter, and moderate in the spring and autumn.
- the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale.
- based, any material derived from the body of an animal.
- farm animals that are either used for their milk or their meat.
- the activity of growing crops and raising livestock.
- land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals.
- the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
- buying goods and services from foreign sources and bringing them back into the home country.
- the application of ecological concepts and principles in farming.
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- a place where fish or shellfish are caught.
- a person or thing that eats or uses something or someone that purchases goods and services.
- material items that you can purchase.
- soil, soil that is able to sustain agricultural plant growth.
- gathering the produce of a crop.
- chains, the activities required by an organization to deliver goods or services to the consumer.
- land used for farming.
- materials used to wrap or protect a product.
- based, foods primarily sourced from plants.
- the sale of products and services in foreign countries that are sourced or made in the home country.
- the weather conditions in an area in general or over a long period.
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth.
- an estate on which crops are grown.
- the agricultural practice of growing a single crop, plant, or livestock species, variety, or breed in a field or farming system at a time.
- the controlled process of cultivating aquatic organisms.
- produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals.
31 Clues: land used for farming. • gathering the produce of a crop. • an estate on which crops are grown. • material items that you can purchase. • a plant or part of a plant used as food. • a place where fish or shellfish are caught. • an amount of produce harvested at one time. • based, foods primarily sourced from plants. • materials used to wrap or protect a product. • ...
Plant anatomy 2021-06-11
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- A large, central, and dominant root from which other roots sprout laterally.
- A long, branching structure of a fungus. In most fungi, hyphae are the main mode of vegetative growth, and are collectively called a mycelium.
- All body fluid outside the cells of any multicellular organism.
- Any type of a close and long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms, be it mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic.
- All of the material within a cell, enclosed by the cell membrane, except for the cell nucleus.
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- A mutual symbiotic association between a fungus and a plant.
- A type of transport which involves the transport of large amount of substance like lipid droplets and solid food particles across plasma membrane by utilising energy.
- A common sugar. It is a disaccharide, a molecule composed of two monosaccharides glucose and fructose.
- The spontaneous net movement of solvent molecules through a selectively permeable membrane into a region of higher solute concentration, in the direction that tends to equalize the solute concentrations on the two sides.
- An integral membrane protein pump that builds up a proton gradient across a biological membrane.
- An organic compound and hydrotrope that provides energy to drive many processes in living cells, such as muscle contraction, nerve impulse propagation, condensate dissolution, and chemical synthesis.
11 Clues: A mutual symbiotic association between a fungus and a plant. • All body fluid outside the cells of any multicellular organism. • A large, central, and dominant root from which other roots sprout laterally. • All of the material within a cell, enclosed by the cell membrane, except for the cell nucleus. • ...
Plant Ecology 2020-10-09
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- is first biggest continent 300 MYA
- js group of species
- is variation and variability in organism
- diversity is largest level of species Diversity
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- is unit of ecosystem
- is study related to Community
- is drawing square method for vegetation study
- is study related to 1 species
- includes study of ecosystem
- is one of the cause of genetic diversity
- is group of Ecosystem
11 Clues: js group of species • is unit of ecosystem • is group of Ecosystem • includes study of ecosystem • is study related to Community • is study related to 1 species • is first biggest continent 300 MYA • is one of the cause of genetic diversity • is variation and variability in organism • is drawing square method for vegetation study • ...
Plant Reproduction 2020-01-26
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- leaves and are typically colored
- the part of a stamen that contains the pollen
- is transported by the wind, insects, or other animals
- the part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination
- the protective outer coat of a seed
- the action or process of fertilizing an egg, female animal, or plant
- the male fertilizing organ of a flower
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- the female organs of a flower
- the spreading of seeds
- the production of offspring
- the transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilization
11 Clues: the spreading of seeds • the production of offspring • the female organs of a flower • leaves and are typically colored • the protective outer coat of a seed • the male fertilizing organ of a flower • the part of a stamen that contains the pollen • is transported by the wind, insects, or other animals • the part of a pistil that receives the pollen during pollination • ...
Plant Transport 2021-09-10
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- - form that water leaves a leaf
- - how plants make food for themselves
- - transports sucrose and amino acids
- - opening in lower surface of leaf
- - gas required for photosynthesis
- - transports water and minerals
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- - loss of water from the leaf
- - plant that is adapted to reduce water loss
- - movement of water molecules
- - specialised cell for absorbing water
- - gas relased from the leaf during photosynthesis
11 Clues: - loss of water from the leaf • - movement of water molecules • - form that water leaves a leaf • - transports water and minerals • - gas required for photosynthesis • - opening in lower surface of leaf • - transports sucrose and amino acids • - how plants make food for themselves • - specialised cell for absorbing water • - plant that is adapted to reduce water loss • ...
Plant Reproduction 2023-02-06
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- sticky, catches and holds pollen during pollination
- produces nectar
- coloured part of the flower, attracts insects and birds
- stalk from the anther
- produces pollen grains
- stalk from the ovary to the stigma
- outer protective coat of a bud
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- contains the ovules
- (carpel) female reproductive part
- tip of the stem where the flower is held
- male reproductive part
11 Clues: produces nectar • contains the ovules • stalk from the anther • produces pollen grains • male reproductive part • outer protective coat of a bud • (carpel) female reproductive part • stalk from the ovary to the stigma • tip of the stem where the flower is held • sticky, catches and holds pollen during pollination • coloured part of the flower, attracts insects and birds
Plant Crossword! 2023-03-16
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- Are valued for their romantic symbolism.
- The chemical granting plants their green colour. Is a key component in the process of photosynthesis.
- A certain type of this flower is a key source of saffron.
- The fastest-growing plant, able to grow around 35 inches/day.
- A young tree/plant.
- Also known as "fleur-de-lis".
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- Only grows when its seeds are burnt.
- Found on nearly every continent, very widespread and prehistoric.
- A sacred flower in the Buddhist religion.
- A beautiful yet poisonous flower, originally thought to have been used by a certain animal to quieten their steps while hunting.
- Responsible for producing as much as 70% of oxygen. Certain types of it can pose a health hazard.
11 Clues: A young tree/plant. • Also known as "fleur-de-lis". • Only grows when its seeds are burnt. • Are valued for their romantic symbolism. • A sacred flower in the Buddhist religion. • A certain type of this flower is a key source of saffron. • The fastest-growing plant, able to grow around 35 inches/day. • Found on nearly every continent, very widespread and prehistoric. • ...
Plant Reproduction 2023-04-13
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- contain characteristics from both parents
- Uses cell division to grow into an embroyo.
- One parent plant is able to produce offspring.
- When organisms produce offspring.
- Organisms are classified into this.
- Female reproductive organ
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- Needs two parent plants to produce gametes.
- Organisms depend on one another.
- Produced by reproductive organs.
- Male Reproductive Organ
- The range of species in an area is called this.
11 Clues: Male Reproductive Organ • Female reproductive organ • Organisms depend on one another. • Produced by reproductive organs. • When organisms produce offspring. • Organisms are classified into this. • contain characteristics from both parents • Needs two parent plants to produce gametes. • Uses cell division to grow into an embroyo. • ...
Plant classifications 2014-08-03
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- an example of a plant that has no flowers, cones or seeds
- another name for gymnosperms
- plant used to protect from witchcraft
- tracheophytes are plants with...?
- plant classification that lives in damp places
- a word a gardener might use to describe a group of plants
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- most common type of plants
- what herb can be used in soup and fish dishes?
- What does lemon thyme smell and taste like?
- sundews are covered in what kind of substance
- example of a plant that lives in damp places
11 Clues: most common type of plants • another name for gymnosperms • tracheophytes are plants with...? • plant used to protect from witchcraft • What does lemon thyme smell and taste like? • example of a plant that lives in damp places • sundews are covered in what kind of substance • what herb can be used in soup and fish dishes? • plant classification that lives in damp places • ...
Plant Reproduction 2018-03-13
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- _________ is flowering vascular plants that produce fruits containing one or more fruits.
- be able to reproduce ________ a plant must take in pollen of another plant.
- in water reproduce ________ by releasing sper into the water into the water hoping one of the female plants would catch on.
- reproduction is a type of asexual reproduction in which a part of a plants cut off but from that a new plant is born.
- __________ is a vascular plant that do not flower, generally have needle like or scare like leaves, they produce seeds that are not protected by fruits.
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- is the process for the plant to reproduce.
- are plants that reproduce sexually and asexually, these plants contain both female and male parts.
- asexual reproduction one offspring produces offspring _________ to it.
- _________ reproduction is when a plant that extends longways.
- most common reproduction for plants is _________.
- flowers are produced by _______ plants.
11 Clues: flowers are produced by _______ plants. • is the process for the plant to reproduce. • most common reproduction for plants is _________. • _________ reproduction is when a plant that extends longways. • asexual reproduction one offspring produces offspring _________ to it. • be able to reproduce ________ a plant must take in pollen of another plant. • ...
PLANT PROCESSES 2022-05-03
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- another name for the seed leaves
- in plants this is very slow compared to animals. an example of this is the opening of the petals of a flower
- the name given to the young shoot
- plants respond to sunlight, water, gravity using specific types of growth movements
- The plant is seen to be getting bigger, taller and heavier
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- The plant takes in mineral nutrients through the roots
- new plants are formed as a part of the natural life cycle
- This takes place inside of the cells and involves using food made by photosynthesis
- the name given to the young plant
- This is the process of getting rid of waste products
- the name given to the outer covering of the seed
11 Clues: another name for the seed leaves • the name given to the young plant • the name given to the young shoot • the name given to the outer covering of the seed • This is the process of getting rid of waste products • The plant takes in mineral nutrients through the roots • new plants are formed as a part of the natural life cycle • ...
Plant transport 2023-11-07
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- A property whereby water molecules cling to the side of xylem vessels
- Type of transport where two molecules pass together through a carrier protein
- The movement of assimilates from source to sink
- Impermeable strip that forces water into the symplast pathway
- Water loss from the aerial parts of the plant
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- The pressure exerted by water in plant vessels
- The process by which water vapour moves away from an area of high concentration
- Substance that reinforces xylem vessel walls
- The pathway water takes through cell walls
- The main form that carbohydrates are transported around plants
- Component cell of the phloem that actively loads assimilates
11 Clues: The pathway water takes through cell walls • Substance that reinforces xylem vessel walls • Water loss from the aerial parts of the plant • The pressure exerted by water in plant vessels • The movement of assimilates from source to sink • Component cell of the phloem that actively loads assimilates • Impermeable strip that forces water into the symplast pathway • ...
Plant Production 2024-03-05
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- A substance that a plant can make as a store of energy
- A product of photosynthesis that is a gas
- The process of seeds developing into new plants.
- Plant organ that takes water from the ground.
- Plant organ where photosynthesis happens.
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- A reactant in photosynthesis that is a liquid
- A green substance needed to allow photosynthesis to happen.
- An important mineral salt needed to make proteins in plants
- A plant product from glucose that makes up the cell wall.
- Fats and oils produced from glucose that makes up the cell membrane.
- polymers that comprise one or more long chains of amino acids.
11 Clues: A product of photosynthesis that is a gas • Plant organ where photosynthesis happens. • A reactant in photosynthesis that is a liquid • Plant organ that takes water from the ground. • The process of seeds developing into new plants. • A substance that a plant can make as a store of energy • A plant product from glucose that makes up the cell wall. • ...
Plant Cells 2025-03-06
Across
- RNA protein and synthesis of proteins
- Reticulum membrane system, transports proteins, transports lipids, rough or smooth
- microtubules; microfilaments, means of transport
- respiration; energy transfer, ATP: energy for cellular reactions, sustains life
- membrane permeable, controls entry and exit; organizes cellulose production
- Bodies flow of molecules; collect and bundle proteins, collect and bundle lipids.
- most important plastid; where photosynthesis occurs
Down
- meristematic cells, apical meristems: elongate plant , lengthen plant ; vascular cambium: secondary meristem, girth growth
- in chloroplasts; green pigment that is a receptor of light energy in the red and blue wavelengths
- stores cell sap, waste products, pigments
- digestive system; breaks down proteins, polysaccharides, lipids, nucleic acids
- nucleus When and which proteins are produced; stores genetic information; Includes DNA, RNA, Nucleolus, Cytoplasm
12 Clues: RNA protein and synthesis of proteins • stores cell sap, waste products, pigments • microtubules; microfilaments, means of transport • most important plastid; where photosynthesis occurs • membrane permeable, controls entry and exit; organizes cellulose production • digestive system; breaks down proteins, polysaccharides, lipids, nucleic acids • ...
