the plant Crossword Puzzles
Plant Habitat Terms 2024-09-12
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- gas exhaled by animals and needed by plants
- living on land or on soil
- plant parts that get sunlight and gases
- living or growing in water
- materials needed by plants and animals to grow
- underground part of most plants which absorbs water and nutrients
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- colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid essential for life
- main support of a plant
- relating to air, not on the ground
- natural home of a plant or animal
- upper part of the Earth that supports plant life
- light from the sun
12 Clues: light from the sun • main support of a plant • living on land or on soil • living or growing in water • natural home of a plant or animal • relating to air, not on the ground • plant parts that get sunlight and gases • gas exhaled by animals and needed by plants • materials needed by plants and animals to grow • upper part of the Earth that supports plant life • ...
Photosynthesis 2025-01-16
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- a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms
- A type of sugar; the chief source of energy for living organisms
- is a plant that cycles carbon dioxide into four-carbon sugar compounds to enter into the Calvin cycle
- is a clear gas composed of one atom of carbon (C) and two atoms of oxygen (O)
- a type of plant that produces a three-carbon compound (3-phosphoglyceric acid) through the Calvin-Benson cycle\
- the electromagnetic radiation of the sun that reaches the earth, particularly infrared, visible light, and ultraviolet ligh
- a chemical element with an atomic number of 8
- is a photosynthetic adaptation to periodic water supply
- pouch-like sacs that are bound to a membrane in the chloroplasts of a plant cell
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- measured in a billionth
- the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
- the organelles responsible for photosynthesis
- certain photochemical reactions involved in photosynthesis, the main process by which plants acquire energy.
- little discs of membrane on which the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place
- a substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen and existing in gaseous, liquid, and solid states
- divided into three main stages: carbon fixation, reduction, and regeneration of the starting molecule
- organism that goes through photosynthesis
- The cells and tissues that support and give structure to organs, glands, or other tissues in the body
- Colors of light that human eyes can see
- any coloured material found in a plant or animal cell
- tiny openings present on the epidermis of leaves
21 Clues: measured in a billionth • Colors of light that human eyes can see • organism that goes through photosynthesis • the organelles responsible for photosynthesis • a chemical element with an atomic number of 8 • tiny openings present on the epidermis of leaves • any coloured material found in a plant or animal cell • is a photosynthetic adaptation to periodic water supply • ...
Leaves, Trees, and Flowers 2024-10-28
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- Tissue that transports water in plants.
- A small leaf or part of a compound leaf.
- The reproductive part of a flower that produces pollen.
- A tree that keeps its leaves all year round.
- The process by which leaves convert sunlight into energy.
- The main stem of a plant.
- The collective leaves of a plant.
- The part of the flower that attracts pollinators.
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- Small openings on the leaf surface for gas exchange.
- The male gamete in flowering plants.
- A type of tree that sheds its leaves in winter.
- The green pigment in plants responsible for photosynthesis.
- A type of tree that produces cones instead of flowers.
- The outer layer of a leaf.
- The part of the plant that absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
- The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem.
16 Clues: The main stem of a plant. • The outer layer of a leaf. • The collective leaves of a plant. • The male gamete in flowering plants. • Tissue that transports water in plants. • A small leaf or part of a compound leaf. • The stalk that attaches a leaf to the stem. • A tree that keeps its leaves all year round. • A type of tree that sheds its leaves in winter. • ...
Organelles 2021-10-14
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- lipid synthesizer without ribosomes
- processes, modifies, and packages proteins for transports out of cell
- membrane bound sacs that store and transport material within the cell
- gel substance found inside the cell membrane
- organizes microtubules to help separate duplicated chromosomes in animal cells
- made of DNA
- transports and exports proteins with ribosomes attached
- network made of microtubules, filaments, and microfilaments that maintain cell shape
- converts sunlight into chemical energy in plant cells
- holes that allow things to pass in and out of nucleus
- stores food, water, and waste and is larger in plant cells
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- a long filament that helps with movement
- converts chemical energy into ATP by cellular respiration
- the region where ribosomes are made
- protects DNA and controls cell activity
- breaks down old parts and bacteria in animal cells
- controls what enters and exits the cell
- protects and supports plant cells
- sites of protein synthesis
- cytoplasm inside the nucleus
- numerous hair-like things that help with movement of fluids for cells
21 Clues: made of DNA • sites of protein synthesis • cytoplasm inside the nucleus • protects and supports plant cells • lipid synthesizer without ribosomes • the region where ribosomes are made • protects DNA and controls cell activity • controls what enters and exits the cell • a long filament that helps with movement • gel substance found inside the cell membrane • ...
Gardening Words 2017-12-03
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- allows you to water the garden with ease
- the beginnings of a plant
- helps to break up hard ground
- glass room where plants are protected from cold and frost
- removing unwanted plant life
- useful for pruning
- containers for small plants
- rotting down of garden waste for feeding soil
- removing wilting or dried up flowers
- allows you to sweep leaves
- helps you to cut grass evenly
- in which plants grow
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- spraying plants to kill bugs and fungii
- keep your feet dry
- helps to break up stones
- helps you to dig the ground
- used for trimming edges and shaping
- useful for digging and planting
- feeding the ground with nutrients to help plant growth
- allows you to carry plants, equipment and soil
- automatic watering for the lawn and beds
- protects your hands
- allows you to water pots and baskets
- small room where you can keep gardening equipment
24 Clues: keep your feet dry • useful for pruning • protects your hands • in which plants grow • helps to break up stones • the beginnings of a plant • allows you to sweep leaves • helps you to dig the ground • containers for small plants • removing unwanted plant life • helps to break up hard ground • helps you to cut grass evenly • useful for digging and planting • ...
MERRY CHRISTMAS! 2014-12-18
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- A green plant under which we are supposed to kiss
- A beautiful plant of Mexican origin
- Christmas wishes
- A special type of cookies we bake for Christmas
- Another name for 26th December
- A custom of leaving a part of clothing for Santa to fill them with presents
- The most popular Xmas song ever
- A special piece of wood used for fireplaces
- Popular way of writing "Christmas"
- An evergreen plant with red berries used for Christmas decoration
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- This is a number of days from Christmas Day until the Feast of Epiphany
- A person who brings presents
- Showes us the moment when Jesus was born
- Songs about baby Jesus sung at Christmas time
- A traditional Christmas drink
- We get them on birthday and Xmas
- The most popular decoration for Christmas
- Traditional Christmas meal
- A figure made of snow with carrot nose and coal eyes
- One of Santa's reindeers, the one with red nose
20 Clues: Christmas wishes • Traditional Christmas meal • A person who brings presents • A traditional Christmas drink • Another name for 26th December • The most popular Xmas song ever • We get them on birthday and Xmas • Popular way of writing "Christmas" • A beautiful plant of Mexican origin • Showes us the moment when Jesus was born • The most popular decoration for Christmas • ...
BIO: Cells Crossword 2023-12-06
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- Specialized structures inside of cells
- Like little solar panels for plant cells
- A fluid-like substance inside cells
- Organs working together form these
- Storage units for cells
- A thin semi-permeable layer
- A type of organism that does not have a nucleus
- The powerhouse of the cell
- Mushrooms
- A strong, rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells
- The smallest unit of any organism
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- Stores DNA
- Contains enzymes to break down lipids and such
- Sorts and packages proteins
- Proteins are assembled on these organelles
- An organelle that is associated with making proteins and lipids
- Many like cells became these
- Tissues become these
- Protein filaments that give a cell its shape
- Organisms like a tree, a rose, grass, etc.
- Very small prokaryotes
- A type of organism that has a nucleus in its cells
- Organisms like a dog, cat, monkey, etc.
- A flexible structure that forms a strong barrier between the cell and its surroundings
24 Clues: Mushrooms • Stores DNA • Tissues become these • Very small prokaryotes • Storage units for cells • The powerhouse of the cell • Sorts and packages proteins • A thin semi-permeable layer • Many like cells became these • The smallest unit of any organism • Organs working together form these • A fluid-like substance inside cells • Specialized structures inside of cells • ...
Investigation 4 Vocabulary Words 2021-02-03
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- any structure or behavior of an organism that allows it to survive in its environment
- a community of organisms interacting with each other and with the nonliving environment
- The varying conditions of one environmental factor in which an organism can survive
- any remains, trace, or imprint of animal or plant life preserved in Earth's crust
- a long period of dry weather
- a plant that covers more space or is larger than others and usually has a significant influence on other organisms in the area.
- the movement of seeds away from the parent plant
- Unable to survive in salty environments
- a species that no longer exists
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- a scientist who studies fossils
- able to survive in salty environments
- How plants are spread out or arranged in an area related to environmental factors
- the moving of pollen from a flower to another flower for plants to make seeds and create new plants
- to water crops by artificial means such as with a hose, a system of pipes, or canals
14 Clues: a long period of dry weather • a scientist who studies fossils • a species that no longer exists • able to survive in salty environments • Unable to survive in salty environments • the movement of seeds away from the parent plant • How plants are spread out or arranged in an area related to environmental factors • ...
sun moon and earth 2025-03-13
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- the biggest star in the solar system
- a moon phase in whichthe moon is not visible from the erth
- a moon phase that look like more then half a circle from erth
- when the moon is completely dark
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- a moon that look like less than half a circle from luna creciente
- a plant outside our solar system
- the shape of the illuminated part of the moon a it appearas from erth
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- phase that look like a full circle from earth
- something we obseve to be similr over and again
- border between light and dark on the moon
- the nearly path a smaller object like the moon travels around a larer object like the erth
- the sun the plant orbit around the sun
- a moon phase that looklike a haif circle
- a moon outside our solar system
- an object diagram
- the relative of size of thing
- a rocky sphere that travels around a plant
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around the sun
19 Clues: an object diagram • the relative of size of thing • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a plant outside our solar system • the biggest star in the solar system • the sun the plant orbit around the sun • a moon phase that looklike a haif circle • border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around a plant • ...
FOOD 2022-08-31
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- an enclosed compartment, as in a kitchen range, for cooking and heating food.
- an implement with a broad, flat, blunt blade, used for mixing and spreading things.
- any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink.
- cook food with dry heat, typically in an oven or on a hot surface.
- a round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid.
- cover food with liquor and set it alight briefly.
- an instrument composed of a blade fixed into a handle, used for cutting or as a weapon
- domestic fowl, such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese.
- a container, typically rounded or cylindrical and of ceramic ware or metal, used for storage or cooking.
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- a starchy plant tuber whicjh is one of the most important food crops.
- make or become hot or warm
- the flesh of fish as food
- the flesh of an animal, eaten as food.
- the action of cutting something
- prepare food by combining and heating the ingredients in various ways.
- cook food by exposure to direct, intense radiant heat.
- the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seeds.
- a plant or part of a plant used as food.
- cook food in hot fat or oil
- an implement consisting of a small, shallow oval or round bowl on a long handle, used for eating, stirring and serving food.
20 Clues: the flesh of fish as food • make or become hot or warm • cook food in hot fat or oil • the action of cutting something • the flesh of an animal, eaten as food. • a plant or part of a plant used as food. • cover food with liquor and set it alight briefly. • a round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid. • cook food by exposure to direct, intense radiant heat. • ...
Plant Reproduction 2022-03-30
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- the female reproductive structure of a seed plant where the haploid egg develops
- the female reproductive organ of a flower is the
- an immature diploid plant that develops from the zygote
- the ovary, and sometimes other parts of the flower, will develop into a that contains one or more seeds
- occurs when pollen grains land on a female reproductive structure of a plant that is the same species as the pollen grains
- an embryo, its food supply, and a protective covering makeup of a
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- forms from tissue in a male reproductive structure of a seed plant
- occurs when the life cycle of an organism alternates between diploid and haploid generations
- the daughter cells produced from haploid structures
- the male reproductive organ of a flower is the
- at the base of the style
11 Clues: at the base of the style • the male reproductive organ of a flower is the • the female reproductive organ of a flower is the • the daughter cells produced from haploid structures • an immature diploid plant that develops from the zygote • an embryo, its food supply, and a protective covering makeup of a • ...
Plant Tissue 2021-07-27
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- A collection of tissue systems
- Tissue composed of more than one type
- It is purely mechanical and protective function
- Tissue composed of single type of cells
- The space found between cells
- It is made up of many cells and does a specific function
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- It is found a few layer below the epidermis of dicotyledonous stems
- cable of cell division
- It is found in the soft parts of a plant
- Mature cells incapable of cell division
- The thickening material in the cell wall
11 Clues: cable of cell division • The space found between cells • A collection of tissue systems • Tissue composed of more than one type • Mature cells incapable of cell division • Tissue composed of single type of cells • It is found in the soft parts of a plant • The thickening material in the cell wall • It is purely mechanical and protective function • ...
Plant germination 2018-06-06
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- the second thing what comes out of the seed
- the thing that they breathe out
- the gas that they breathe out
- the wet thing that the roots drink
- the thing that they grow in
- the start of the plant
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- the thing that the leaves are coneced to
- the colour of a lot of plants
- the thing that gives the plant energy
- the gas that they breathe out
- the lines that are in the leaves
- the thing that drinks for the plant
12 Clues: the start of the plant • the thing that they grow in • the colour of a lot of plants • the gas that they breathe out • the gas that they breathe out • the thing that they breathe out • the lines that are in the leaves • the wet thing that the roots drink • the thing that drinks for the plant • the thing that gives the plant energy • the thing that the leaves are coneced to • ...
Plant classifications 2014-08-03
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- what herb can be used in soup and fish dishes?
- sundews are covered in what kind of substance
- plant classification that lives in damp places
- tracheophytes are plants with...?
- an example of a plant that has no flowers, cones or seeds
- example of a plant that lives in damp places
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- most common type of plants
- plant used to protect from witchcraft
- another name for gymnosperms
- a word a gardener might use to describe a group of plants
- What does lemon thyme smell and taste like?
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 ID 2023-11-20
11 Clues: Acer rubrum • Betula nigra • Acer palmatum • Cornus florida • Quercus palustris • Magnolia grandiflora • Araucaria heterophylla • Liquidambar styraciflua • Prunus serrulata Kwanzan • Pyrus Calleryana Bradford • x Cupressocyparis leylandii
Plant Science 2024-01-17
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- The storage form of glucose
- Dioxide A gas required for photosynthesis
- the process by which plants make their own food
- A gas produced from photosynthesis
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- Green chemical found within chloroplasts
- Must be worn when working with a Bunsen Burner
- Burner Science equipment used to boil water
- A solution which changes colour when starch is present
- An alcohol which can extract chlorophyll from a leaf
- pores which are found on the bottom of leaves
- a requirement for photosynthesis to take place
11 Clues: The storage form of glucose • A gas produced from photosynthesis • Green chemical found within chloroplasts • Dioxide A gas required for photosynthesis • Burner Science equipment used to boil water • pores which are found on the bottom of leaves • Must be worn when working with a Bunsen Burner • a requirement for photosynthesis to take place • ...
Plant names 2022-12-16
Plant Reproduction 2022-06-02
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- how seedless plants reproduce
- how seed plants reproduce
- made on the anther
- stamen male reproductive organ on a plant
- plant embryo enclosed in protective coating
- where conifers produce seeds
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- plants that make seeds not enclosed in fruit
- plants that make seeds enclosed in fruit
- process by which pollen fertilizes a female egg
- female reproductive organ on a plant
- at the bottom of the pistil and it holds the eggs
11 Clues: made on the anther • how seed plants reproduce • where conifers produce seeds • how seedless plants reproduce • female reproductive organ on a plant • plants that make seeds enclosed in fruit • stamen male reproductive organ on a plant • plant embryo enclosed in protective coating • plants that make seeds not enclosed in fruit • ...
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 Cell 2023-05-09
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- Organelle not found in animal cells because they do not do photosynthesis
- Separates the outside of the cell from the inside
- The fluid in which all organelles exist
- The organelle that takes simple molecules and repackages them into more complex molecules and sends them to different areas of the cell
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- The organelle that protects the cell and maintains its shape
- What all livings things are made of
- shape of plant cells
- The cell's power plant where cellular energy is generated
- The organelle that contains genetic DNA information and directs cellular functions
- Organelle that is most similar to a garbage truck
- Different working parts of a cell
11 Clues: shape of plant cells • Different working parts of a cell • What all livings things are made of • The fluid in which all organelles exist • Separates the outside of the cell from the inside • Organelle that is most similar to a garbage truck • The cell's power plant where cellular energy is generated • The organelle that protects the cell and maintains its shape • ...
Plant Terminology 2025-03-17
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- plants that possess one embryonic leaf
- process of seed sprouting into a new plant
- plants that do not lose leaves and produce cones
- waxy layer on stems & leaves to prevent drying out
- tissue that moves food down a plant
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- plants that do not have true leaves, tissue, and roots
- plants that possess two embryonic leaves
- embryonic leaf of a plant
- plants that produce flowers and seed fruit
- plants that have true leaves, tissue, and roots
- tissue that moves water up a plant
11 Clues: embryonic leaf of a plant • tissue that moves water up a plant • tissue that moves food down a plant • plants that possess one embryonic leaf • plants that possess two embryonic leaves • process of seed sprouting into a new plant • plants that produce flowers and seed fruit • plants that have true leaves, tissue, and roots • ...
Plant reproduction 2025-03-08
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- the female reproductive part of a flower
- the action that allows seeds to move away from the parent plant
- young root and shoot inside each seed
- necessary for seed germination
- when pollen is transferred to a stigma
- the pollen grain nucleus joins with the ovule nucleus
- the male plant gamete
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- all fruits contain these
- this develops into a fruit after fertilisation
- when a seed starts to grow
- the male reproductive part of a flower
11 Clues: the male plant gamete • all fruits contain these • when a seed starts to grow • necessary for seed germination • young root and shoot inside each seed • the male reproductive part of a flower • when pollen is transferred to a stigma • the female reproductive part of a flower • this develops into a fruit after fertilisation • ...
Plant Survival 2024-11-14
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- the green substance in plants that traps energy from the sun
- the energy stored in the food we eat
- a chemical process by which plants make their food
- a gas that living organisms breathe
- a substance that is made as a result of making something
- a waste product made by cells of the body
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- a sugar produced by photosynthesis
- an organism that makes its own food
- tiny pores in the bottom of leaves that absorb carbon dioxide from the air
- where chlorophyll is stored and where photosynthesis takes place
- a living thing that can produce its own food through photosynthesis
11 Clues: a sugar produced by photosynthesis • an organism that makes its own food • a gas that living organisms breathe • the energy stored in the food we eat • a waste product made by cells of the body • a chemical process by which plants make their food • a substance that is made as a result of making something • the green substance in plants that traps energy from the sun • ...
Plant Power 2025-06-19
11 Clues: We eat them • Fruit grows from • Protects flower bud • part absorbs sunlight • Green pigment in plants • Part hold in the ground • Food making part of plant • Plants make their own food • Tubes in stems carry water • Gas that we use from plants • Gas used by plants in Photosynthesis
Plant Science 1 2022-12-27
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- The outer layer of cells which give protection
- The dominant bud at the top of a stem
- the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and sugar
- A factor affecting the rate of transpiration
- A stem that runs along the ground and can root at its nodes
- The _____ mesophyll is where most photosynthesis takes place
- The space between two nodes
- An essential nutrient for photosynthesis
- A pore in leaves which gases can exchange
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- A flower with male and female organs
- the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma
- A plant nutrient to promote the formation of flowers and fruits within the plant
- A pore in a stem through which gases can be exchanged
- A plant produced by the sexual reproduction of different species or genera
- An underground stem, often used to store food
- A type of leaf resistant to drought
- The movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane from a high concentration to a low concentration
17 Clues: The space between two nodes • A type of leaf resistant to drought • A flower with male and female organs • The dominant bud at the top of a stem • An essential nutrient for photosynthesis • A pore in leaves which gases can exchange • A factor affecting the rate of transpiration • An underground stem, often used to store food • ...
Aboriginal Plant Use 2017-02-06
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- Fly Agaric can be boiled with other plants to make ______
- Bracket Fungus can be smoked to treat ______
- Crowberry branches can be chewed to treat a _____ in children
- Saskatoon Berry can be used to treat lung problems such as ______
- Cow Parsnip can be used to treat a _______
- Bulrush stems can be boiled to make medicine for ____
- Eating blueberries helps ____
- Bog Laurel can be chewed to treat ______
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- Canadian Thistle can be used as a poultice for aching _____
- Bog Rosemary stem and root decoction can be drunk to treat a _____
- Bracted Honeysuckle can be boiled to treat ____ disease
- Ox-eye Daisy can be used to treat _________ in children
- Colorado Rubber-plant can be ground into a powder to induce _____
- Gumweed flower heads can be brewed into a tea to treat a ______
- Tinder Fungus can be burned to get rid of _________
- Pineapple weed can be steeped to treat _______
- Spreading Dogbane can be made into a tea to increase ______ in nursing mothers
17 Clues: Eating blueberries helps ____ • Bog Laurel can be chewed to treat ______ • Cow Parsnip can be used to treat a _______ • Bracket Fungus can be smoked to treat ______ • Pineapple weed can be steeped to treat _______ • Tinder Fungus can be burned to get rid of _________ • Bulrush stems can be boiled to make medicine for ____ • ...
American Plant :P 2021-05-02
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- No ___ no service
- Worst customers
- Favorite pasttime besides puzzle books
- Don't know the names of the ___
- Favorite warehouse guy
- Best area to work
- Long waited returned customer
- can't legally do deliveries
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- Sir you need to pull up your
- Biker short wearer
- future red head
- Common excuse for cultural miscommunications
- Frequent runs to
- Anabel has a ___ account
- Newest design display
- Ma'am you need to put on your
- No longer partaking in ___ masking
- Winter ap snack
- The queen of hair dye
19 Clues: future red head • Worst customers • Winter ap snack • Frequent runs to • No ___ no service • Best area to work • Biker short wearer • Newest design display • The queen of hair dye • Favorite warehouse guy • Anabel has a ___ account • can't legally do deliveries • Sir you need to pull up your • Ma'am you need to put on your • Long waited returned customer • Don't know the names of the ___ • ...
Plant & Animal Cells 2023-04-27
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- Sac filled with digestive chemicals found in animal cells.
- Structure that manufactures ribosomes
- Stack of membranes that packages chemicals
- a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
- Structures that convert nutrients to energy, found in plant and animal cells.
- Membrane that protects the nucleus.
- Jelly-like substance within the cell membrane.
- provides tensile strength and protection to plant cells
- Small structure that synthesizes proteins, only found in animal cells.
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- Membrane that surrounds and protects the cell.
- Tubules and filaments that give the cell its shape.
- Passageways where chemicals are made.
- Structure that organizes motion of chromosomes, only found in animal cells.
- Structure that contains DNA and regulates genes.
- Sac that stores water, nutrients, or waste products.
- containing pigment or food in plant cells.
- Package created by the Golgi apparatus
17 Clues: Membrane that protects the nucleus. • Passageways where chemicals are made. • Structure that manufactures ribosomes • Package created by the Golgi apparatus • Stack of membranes that packages chemicals • containing pigment or food in plant cells. • Membrane that surrounds and protects the cell. • Jelly-like substance within the cell membrane. • ...
Science Is The Best!! 2025-03-12
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- in plants a noncelular protective covering over leaves and young stems
- a tissue that serves as a protective covering in plants
- a region on a stem where a leaf is or attached
- in plants a structure containing vascular tissues in leaf blades
- a vascular tissue made of long, hollow cells that carry water and dissolved minerals upward in a plant
- near the top of the leaf, many chloroplasts that move around the cell
- opening between guard cells of a leaf that permit water vapor and gasses to pass into and out of the leaf
- the lower layer of leaf tissue consistently of loosely packed cells that carry on photosynthesis and have many air spaces between them
- a root system having one or a few roots that are thicker and longer than the other parts of a plant
- a root system having a cluster of roots that are about equal in size and lacking a taproot
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- the growth of plants in response to external stimuli such as light, gravity, and touch
- one of the cells that surround a stomata on a plant leaf and control the openig and closing of the stmata
- the part of the leaf between the node and blade
- a vascular tissue that carries dissolved food in a plant
- the release of the water from plant leaves through stomata
15 Clues: a region on a stem where a leaf is or attached • the part of the leaf between the node and blade • a tissue that serves as a protective covering in plants • a vascular tissue that carries dissolved food in a plant • the release of the water from plant leaves through stomata • in plants a structure containing vascular tissues in leaf blades • ...
Topic 9 Crossword - Nathaniel Salander 2017-04-26
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- inside the sepals, brightly colored and have an odor.
- a period of inactivity a seed goes through before being planted.
- one cotyledons, parallel venation in leaves, petals in multiples of three
- make up the epicotyl, and consists of developing leaves of the plant
- sheath/covering the newly developing shoot as it emerges from the ground.
- used by the developing embryo for food
- part of embryo that develops into the upper stem
- upper portion of the pistil on which pollen lands
- connecting stalk between the stigma and ovary
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- the beginning root of the plant
- Male reproductive parts
- - the base of the flower where all parts are attached.
- formed by the endosperm, also a food source that some plants do not have
- produces the pollen, monoploid, contains two nuclei
- leaf-like structures above the receptacle.
- all the petals together.
- the lower part of the plant embryo that develops into the lower stem.
- thin stalk that holds up the other and attaches it to the receptacle
- Female reproductive parts
- all the sepals meet at this point.
- Germination development of an embryo into a seedling.
21 Clues: Male reproductive parts • all the petals together. • Female reproductive parts • the beginning root of the plant • all the sepals meet at this point. • used by the developing embryo for food • leaf-like structures above the receptacle. • connecting stalk between the stigma and ovary • part of embryo that develops into the upper stem • ...
Hydroponics Crossword 2025-04-17
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- What is a common hydroponic plant produced?
- Plant roots are suspended in the air and misted with nutrient solution
- An active system that needs energy to deliver nutrients to the plants
- A system that using gravity to provide nutrient solution to roots
- Types of growing medium
- What is the greek word for working
- What plants need to grow
- Nutrient solution delivered to plants via tubes and emitters
- Structural support for plants
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- nutrients needed in small amounts
- The material where a plant grows
- Plants grown in a tray or container with roots hanging in the water
- A type of hydroponics using wicks
- A continues flow system using mesh tubing holding plants to peat moss to provide nutrient
- A system using PVC pipes to hold the plants and provide nutrient solutions
- No energy is needed to deliver nutrients to the plants
- The growing medium that traditional farming uses
- Nutrients needed in large amounts
- What is the greek word for water?
- A type of hydroponics flooding plants with a nutrient water solution and then draining
20 Clues: Types of growing medium • What plants need to grow • Structural support for plants • The material where a plant grows • nutrients needed in small amounts • A type of hydroponics using wicks • Nutrients needed in large amounts • What is the greek word for water? • What is the greek word for working • What is a common hydroponic plant produced? • ...
Taven 7th 2021-09-22
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- the power house of the cell
- organs work together
- different parts do different jobs
- cells work together
- outer covering
- gel in the cell
- basic unit of life
- energy
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- plant organelle where sunlight is turned
- parts within a cell
- tough outer covering of plant cell
- whole, living system
- many celled
- one called
- tool to see small
- stores info
16 Clues: energy • one called • many celled • stores info • outer covering • gel in the cell • tool to see small • basic unit of life • parts within a cell • cells work together • whole, living system • organs work together • the power house of the cell • different parts do different jobs • tough outer covering of plant cell • plant organelle where sunlight is turned
😛Try to guess😛 2024-04-11
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- You get mammals and fish in this habitat
- a mammal that lives in the sea
- a place where you will find snow
- one of Niamh’s favourite animals
- a habitat and a creature
- a plant that can be prickly in some spots and is also a national flower
- they are stars but they are not in the sky
- a creature that burrows in deserts
- you get lots of different types but they all have sharp teeth
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- a prehistoric plant
- a bird that has been domesticated and is stared in the movie rio
- type of super weed
- a plant sometimes mistaken for a viola
- a bird that lives in one of the coldest places on earth
- a bug that can be a queen
- a type of flower that also is used as a name
- an animal that is used for racing
- a habitat of mushrooms
- a mammal that lives in a nest high in the trees
- Scotlands national flower
20 Clues: type of super weed • a prehistoric plant • a habitat of mushrooms • a habitat and a creature • a bug that can be a queen • Scotlands national flower • a mammal that lives in the sea • a place where you will find snow • one of Niamh’s favourite animals • an animal that is used for racing • a creature that burrows in deserts • a plant sometimes mistaken for a viola • ...
44 2024-08-20
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- spring soil
- fall lawn
- fall color
- winter hazard
- protect winter
- cool-season plant
- fall bulbs
- summer crop
- fall garden
- till soil
- bulbs plant
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- spring flowers
- fall crops
- winter crop
- summer hedges
- summer blooms
- fall garden
- fall flowers
- summer problem
- cold-season task
- spring prep
- summer plants
- spring need
- winter blanket
- winter prep
25 Clues: fall lawn • till soil • fall crops • fall color • fall bulbs • winter crop • spring soil • fall garden • spring prep • spring need • summer crop • winter prep • fall garden • bulbs plant • fall flowers • summer hedges • summer blooms • winter hazard • summer plants • spring flowers • summer problem • protect winter • winter blanket • cold-season task • cool-season plant
Cell Organelles 2024-09-25
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- Organelle responsible for protein synthesis.
- Modifies, packages, and distributes proteins and lipids.
- Stores water and other materials, larger in plant cells.
- Contains the cell's genetic material.
- Organelle in plant cells responsible for photosynthesis.
- Structure that helps in cell division in animal cells.
- Membrane network involved in lipid synthesis and detoxification.
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- Membrane network with ribosomes on its surface.
- Organelle that oxidizes fatty acids and detoxifies peroxides.
- Barrier controlling what enters and exits the cell.
- Organelle containing digestive enzymes.
- Structure inside the nucleus responsible for ribosome production.
- Rigid structure surrounding plant cells.
- Powerhouse of the cell, produces energy.
- Network of fibers that provides support and mobility.
15 Clues: Contains the cell's genetic material. • Organelle containing digestive enzymes. • Rigid structure surrounding plant cells. • Powerhouse of the cell, produces energy. • Organelle responsible for protein synthesis. • Membrane network with ribosomes on its surface. • Barrier controlling what enters and exits the cell. • ...
Chapter 12 Biology Crossword (pgs. 478 - 489) 2024-12-02
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- Part of the root where undifferentiated cells carry on mitosis and is where most of the growth of the root takes place
- Monocots tend to have a __________________ root system
- Type of ground tissue made of living cells with unevenly thickened cell walls that help to support young stems, roots and petioles
- Parts of a plant (such as stems, roots, and leaves) not involved in reproduction
- Cells inside the epidermis of a root
- Tissue that lies between the xylem and phloem
- In a _______________________________, a thin layer of the root is sliced from side to side so the center of the root is the center of the slice
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- Only ____________________ have a vascular cambium
- Study of life processes in an organism
- Layer of tissue between the inner and outer bark of a tree
- Soft spongy cells found only in the center of monocot roots
- Process of cutting away a ring of inner or outer bark all the way around a tree trunk
- Growth that occurs when a plant grows in length from the roots or shoots
- Collections of underground leaves that sprout from an underground stem
- Living vascular tissue that carries sugar and organic substances throughout a plant
- An example of a tuber is the ___________________.
- Underground stems used to store excess food
- A ______________________ is an example of a plant with a taproot system
18 Clues: Cells inside the epidermis of a root • Study of life processes in an organism • Underground stems used to store excess food • Tissue that lies between the xylem and phloem • Only ____________________ have a vascular cambium • An example of a tuber is the ___________________. • Monocots tend to have a __________________ root system • ...
Factors Influencing Growth 2024-05-31
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- a period when an organism's growth or activity stops
- the turning or bending of a plant or other organism in response to a touch stimulus
- a plant's response toward or away from a stimulus
- a plant hormone, regulates virtually every aspect of plant growth and development
- chemicals that affect growth and development
- (as of plant roots or shoots) in which gravity is the stimulus
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- animals without a backone
- the process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages
- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
- animals with a backbone
- a plant's respons to seasonal changes in the length of night and day
- the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to ligh
12 Clues: animals with a backbone • animals without a backone • chemicals that affect growth and development • a plant's response toward or away from a stimulus • a period when an organism's growth or activity stops • (as of plant roots or shoots) in which gravity is the stimulus • the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to ligh • ...
7A Crossword 2014-10-05
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- Organ that helps you to breathe.
- A scientific idea about why something happens, which can be tested with experiments.
- More scientific name for 'windpipe'
- Organ that controls what our body does.
- Nerve Cell.
- Getting rid of waste materials from the body.
- Green discs that contain chlorophyll. Found in plant cells.
- Another word for food.
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- A large part of a plant or animal that does a very important job. It is made from different tissues.
- Organ used to make and destroy substances in our bodies.
- Process that plants use to make their own food.It needs light to work.
- Plant organ that used to make food by photosynthesis.
- Job.
- When a small piece of tissue is taken from the body to check for certain diseases or problems.
- Plant organ used to take water out of the soil.
15 Clues: Job. • Nerve Cell. • Another word for food. • Organ that helps you to breathe. • More scientific name for 'windpipe' • Organ that controls what our body does. • Getting rid of waste materials from the body. • Plant organ used to take water out of the soil. • Plant organ that used to make food by photosynthesis. • Organ used to make and destroy substances in our bodies. • ...
Intro to Forestry and Natural Resources 2022-04-07
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- Choosing not to use our natural resources.
- Type of natural resource that renews itself continuously.
- When animals die, they release this into the soil.
- They anchor the plant into the ground.
- A tree is a woody plant that can grow to be _________ feet or higher (Spelled).
- An example of a renewable resource.
- Example of a non-renewable resource.
- Animals give off this for plants to live.
- An example of a non-exhaustible resource.
- Carries food from the roots up to the rest of the plant.
- Trees that drop their leaves in the fall.
- Limited resources that cannot be replaced.
- Plants produce this. Needed for humans to breathe.
- Top part of the tree.
- Example of a deciduous tree (produces acorns).
- Carries food from the leaves down to the rest of the plant.
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- Produces Oxygen. Contains chlorophyll.
- Idea that all natural resources depend on each other.
- Trees that have cones, needles, and keep their leaves throughout winter.
- Natural resources that can last forever.
- Objects, materials, creatures, or energy that are found in nature and can be used by humans.
- Science of developing, caring for, or cultivating a tree covered environment.
- Growing part of the trunk.
- As the population increases, natural resource use will ___________
- Natural resource that reproduces itself.
- _________ rings = good growing season.
- Example of preservation: Viewing trees for their ________ rather than using them for paper or bulding material.
- Central supporting pillar of the tree.
- Example of conservation
- Protects the tree from the outside.
- _________ rings = poor growing season.
- The wise use of our natural resources.
32 Clues: Top part of the tree. • Example of conservation • Growing part of the trunk. • An example of a renewable resource. • Protects the tree from the outside. • Example of a non-renewable resource. • Produces Oxygen. Contains chlorophyll. • They anchor the plant into the ground. • _________ rings = good growing season. • Central supporting pillar of the tree. • ...
GAME 2024-03-07
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- The part of a plant that you can eat, like carrots or beans
- Something you sit on and move back and forth for fun
- Small white grains that you can eat
- The colorful part of a plant
- Metal rings that police put on bad guys' wrists
- A pretty insect with colorful wings
- Something you climb up and then slide down for fun
- The season when leaves fall from trees
- What you use to buy things
- Something very hot that makes light and smoke
- A person who does a job
- A person who helps keep people safe and catches bad guys
- A small insect that makes honey
- Men, women, and children
- A person who brings letters and packages to your house
- A big cat with orange fur and black stripes
- The sweet part of some plants that you can eat
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- Something that comes from a chicken and can be eaten
- A written message you send to someone in an envelope
- A small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant
- When something is not dirty
- A place with many buildings, houses, and people
- A person who puts out fires and helps people
- A living thing that grows in the ground
- The part of a tree that is usually green and flat
- A long, thin animal with no legs
- An animal that has wings and can fly
- A sea animal with eight arms
- A sea animal with a hard shell and claws
- The coldest season when it might snow
- The part of an animal that you can eat
- When it's not hot outside
- The season when plants start to grow again
- A holiday in spring when children hunt for eggs
- A small, furry animal with long ears
- The place where you live
- When something is not clean
37 Clues: A person who does a job • Men, women, and children • The place where you live • When it's not hot outside • What you use to buy things • When something is not dirty • When something is not clean • The colorful part of a plant • A sea animal with eight arms • A small insect that makes honey • A long, thin animal with no legs • Small white grains that you can eat • ...
Deserts 2012-06-25
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- The largest hot desert.
- Amount of water vapor in the air
- The quantity of rain falling within a given area in a given time.
- Process through which a liquid changes into a gas
- Part of a plant usually under ground that anchors the plant and collects water
- Area of reduced precipitation on the lee side of a mountain
- A fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
- Mounds of loose sand grains shaped up by the wind
- Meteorological conditions that characterize a region
- Steep hill with a flat top; generally smaller than a mesa
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- A large, fan-shaped pile of sediment forming at the base of narrow canyons onto a flat plain at the foot of a mountain range.
- A sudden flood event through a valley, canyon or wash, following a short duration, high intensity rainfall.
- A deep gully, caused by extensive persistent erosion relating to that typically of a river.
- Receiving less than 10 inches of precipitation annually.
- This Desert can be found in Mongolia
- Behavioral or physical characteristic that helps a plant or animal to survive and reproduce in an environment
- Tunnel or hole; often underground
- Plants that have the ability to store water in stems, leaves, or roots
- Broad, flat-topped hill surrounded by cliffs and capped with a resistant rock layer.
- Plant that usually has a succulent stem and spines on areoles and no leaves
20 Clues: The largest hot desert. • Amount of water vapor in the air • Tunnel or hole; often underground • This Desert can be found in Mongolia • A fertile spot in a desert where water is found. • Process through which a liquid changes into a gas • Mounds of loose sand grains shaped up by the wind • Meteorological conditions that characterize a region • ...
Matter and Energy 2024-05-02
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- Evaporation of water from the stoma of leaves
- Chemical energy molecule used by cells that is produced during cellular respiration
- Organelle found in plant cells that is the site of photosynthesis
- Process in which bacteria that live at hydrothermal vents use chemical energy to produce glucose
- Pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy and reflects green light
- Process by which light energy is used to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen
- Animals that eat only plants
- Animals that eat both plant and animals
- Process by which bacteria in the soil convert organic nitrogen into atmospheric nitrogen
- Process in which oxygen and glucose are converted into carbon dioxide, water, and ATP energy
- Process by which bacteria that live on roots of legume plants fix atmospheric nitrogen into a form usable by plants
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- Organisms that must eat other organisms to gain energy
- Animals that eat dead plant material
- Animals that eat other animals
- Organisms that use photosynthesis or chemosynthesis to produce chemical energy in the form of glucose
- Organisms capable of producing their own food for energy
- Organelle found in plant and animal cells that is the site of cellular respiration
- Plants with root nodules that contain nitrogen fixing bacteria
- The breakdown of organic wastes by various organisms that releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
- The burning of fossil fuels and wood which releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
20 Clues: Animals that eat only plants • Animals that eat other animals • Animals that eat dead plant material • Animals that eat both plant and animals • Evaporation of water from the stoma of leaves • Organisms that must eat other organisms to gain energy • Organisms capable of producing their own food for energy • Plants with root nodules that contain nitrogen fixing bacteria • ...
Ecology 2022-05-10
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- : a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees.
- the action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.
- (of a substance or object) capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms.
- : a large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing.
- : the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.
- an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin.
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- : the illegal trafficking and killing of wildlife.
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- : the coldest of all the biomes
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- : the aboveground portion of a plant cropping or crop, formed by the collection of individual plant crowns.
- an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse.
- : arid land with usually sparse vegetation
- the branch of biology that deals with the geographical distribution of plants and animals.
- the dying out or extermination of a species.
15 Clues: : the coldest of all the biomes • : arid land with usually sparse vegetation • the dying out or extermination of a species. • : the illegal trafficking and killing of wildlife. • an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse. • an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin. • ...
Force and Tropism 2022-06-02
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- (gravitropism), Growth that happens in organisms in response to gravity.
- geotropism, Is plant growth away from gravity.
- Growth that happens in organisms in response to light, such as a stem bending toward a light source
- geotropism, The downward growth of plant roots.
- Conducting tissue in plants that transports nutrients through the plant
- A thing or event that causes a response or reaction
- Process of water moving through plants and evaporating from the leaves and stems into the atmosphere
- The body’s ability to keep the internal balance of the body stable (balanced , unchanging)
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- A change in the position of an object
- Turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus
- pressure, Pressure exerted by water inside the cell on the cell wall
- Vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant
- stimulus, A change in the environment outside of the organism
- A push or pull that can change the position or motion of an object / material
- stimulus, A change within the organism
15 Clues: A change in the position of an object • stimulus, A change within the organism • geotropism, Is plant growth away from gravity. • geotropism, The downward growth of plant roots. • A thing or event that causes a response or reaction • stimulus, A change in the environment outside of the organism • Vascular tissue in plants that transports fluid through the plant • ...
Trees Crossword 2024-07-29
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- the hard protective layer of a tree
- a bird that makes holes in trees
- the season where a tree's leaves will drop
- the part of a plant that is used in pollination and fruit production
- a smaller limb of a tree
- a flowering plants way to reproduce
- a water-loving tree
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- the main woody stem of a tree
- the cover formed by the branches at the top of a tree
- a tree-climbing mammal that eats acorns
- a type of tree that has needles
- the underground system of a tree that absorbs water and nutrients
- the seed holder of a tree or plant
- the type of tree that is the largest in the world
- The green part of a plant attached to a stem
- the type of tree that produces acorns
16 Clues: a water-loving tree • a smaller limb of a tree • the main woody stem of a tree • a type of tree that has needles • a bird that makes holes in trees • the seed holder of a tree or plant • the hard protective layer of a tree • a flowering plants way to reproduce • the type of tree that produces acorns • a tree-climbing mammal that eats acorns • ...
Environmental 2020-05-03
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- All species sharing same habitat
- A diagram of how organisms eat (2)
- A meat or plant eater
- Living components
- A plant
- second link in a food chain (2)
- A place to live
- Another name for the earth
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- Organism causing decay
- An organism that needs to eat to live
- Non-living components
- Plant eater
- A group of similar ecosystems
- All species in an area
- Meat eater
15 Clues: A plant • Meat eater • Plant eater • A place to live • Living components • Non-living components • A meat or plant eater • Organism causing decay • All species in an area • Another name for the earth • A group of similar ecosystems • second link in a food chain (2) • All species sharing same habitat • A diagram of how organisms eat (2) • An organism that needs to eat to live
planten 2012-10-14
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- plaats waar het blad aan de stengel vastzit
- onderdeel van een plant
- alles tussen de nerven
- hiermee zit het blad vast aan de boom
- wortel in de winter bevat ....
- onderdeel van het blad
- blad zonder bladmoes
- grote stevige wortel
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- hiermee neemt de plant water op
- vervoert water in de stengel
- deel tussen 2 knopen
- komt volgend jaar een zijstengel uit
- geeft een houtachtige plant stevigheid
- alle wortels van een plant samen
- hieruit groeit volgend jaar een nieuw stuk stengel
- draagt bloemen en bladeren
- plant die stevig is door water
- vervoert water in het blad
18 Clues: deel tussen 2 knopen • blad zonder bladmoes • grote stevige wortel • alles tussen de nerven • onderdeel van het blad • onderdeel van een plant • draagt bloemen en bladeren • vervoert water in het blad • vervoert water in de stengel • wortel in de winter bevat .... • plant die stevig is door water • hiermee neemt de plant water op • alle wortels van een plant samen • ...
Cell Crossword 2015-10-06
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- Animal cells and Plant cells are both _____.
- Tables, stickers, and rocks are _________________.
- There are three parts to the ______ _________.
- Animal cells have many small ________.Plant cell have a large ________.
- It conducts photosynthesis in plant cells.
- The ''door'' of the cell.
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- Dogs, cat, and, fish are _____________.
- It stores the food in the cell.
- The outer layer of a plant cell.
- It sores the DNA of the cell.
10 Clues: The ''door'' of the cell. • It sores the DNA of the cell. • It stores the food in the cell. • The outer layer of a plant cell. • Dogs, cat, and, fish are _____________. • It conducts photosynthesis in plant cells. • Animal cells and Plant cells are both _____. • There are three parts to the ______ _________. • Tables, stickers, and rocks are _________________. • ...
DHO Infection Control 2025-09-28
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- One-celled plant-like organisms that multiply rapidly
- Organisms that live and reproduce in the absence of oxygen
- Infections acquired in a health care facility
- Absence of pathogens
- Small living plant or animal organism not visible to the naked eye
- One-celled animal organisms found in decayed materials and contaminated water
- Process that inhibits or prevents the growth of pathogenic organisms
- Organisms that require oxygen to live
- Disease that originates outside the body
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- Plant-like organisms that live on dead organic matter
- Process that destroys all microorganisms, including spores and viruses
- Process that destroys or kills pathogens
- Smallest microorganisms
- Factors that must be present for disease to occur
- Disease that originates within the body
- Germ or disease producing organism
16 Clues: Absence of pathogens • Smallest microorganisms • Germ or disease producing organism • Organisms that require oxygen to live • Disease that originates within the body • Process that destroys or kills pathogens • Disease that originates outside the body • Infections acquired in a health care facility • Factors that must be present for disease to occur • ...
Foliar Fertilizer 2024-05-20
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- vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop.
- not left to spoil.
- animal dung used for fertilizing land.
- a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk.
- produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment.
- a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility.
- a colorless, odorless, highly flammable gas, the chemical element of atomic number 1.
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- all around a particular place or thing.
- a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses,
- relating to leaves.
- the act of collecting and storing plant material so it can decay and be added to soil to improve its quality
- the chemical element of atomic number 6
- a container used to hold or carry things, typically made from interwoven strips of cane or wire.
- a plant or part of a plant used as food, such as a cabbage, potato, carrot, or bean.
- a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
15 Clues: not left to spoil. • relating to leaves. • animal dung used for fertilizing land. • all around a particular place or thing. • the chemical element of atomic number 6 • a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility. • a plant or part of a plant used as food, such as a cabbage, potato, carrot, or bean. • ...
Plants 2023-06-20
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- A plant with long needles and good water retention ability.
- A flower with various colors and fragrances that symbolizes love and passion.
- Plants that grow in humid environments.
- A plant with various colors that insects such as bees love.
- Evergreen plants that survive by sticking to other objects.
- A fruit plant that is usually red in color.
- A plant that is widely used as flour.
- A common multipurpose plant that grows in white, green, and yellow colors in plains or parks.
- A plant with long leaves that is usually called maize.
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- A tall plant commonly found in lakes and forests.
- Marine algae or plants that can live in seawater.
- A plant that is usually orange and is used as a root vegetable.
- A plant that has bright yellow petals and large circular seeds.
- Evergreen plants that grow on steaks and are used in cocktails.
- Spores that grow underground.
15 Clues: Spores that grow underground. • A plant that is widely used as flour. • Plants that grow in humid environments. • A fruit plant that is usually red in color. • A tall plant commonly found in lakes and forests. • Marine algae or plants that can live in seawater. • A plant with long leaves that is usually called maize. • ...
Boys in Lock down 2020-03-26
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- The next special Christian festival
- The boys preferred footwear
- plant Butterflies love this plant
- A car and a wild horse
- The thief in the pantry
- Italian luxury sport car
- Jaxon has learned to ride this
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- A car and a wild Cat
- Elijah grew this red fruit
- skywalker From Starwars - walks in the sky
- Likes to chase mice
- This company only produces electric cars
- Large marsupial
- Has a trunk
- One model is the Levante
- Man's best friend
- flying mammal
17 Clues: Has a trunk • flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • A car and a wild Cat • A car and a wild horse • The thief in the pantry • One model is the Levante • Italian luxury sport car • Elijah grew this red fruit • The boys preferred footwear • Jaxon has learned to ride this • plant Butterflies love this plant • The next special Christian festival • ...
Invasive Species 2025-01-14
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- Species spread by boaters traveling between water sources
- Invasive plant being studied for biological control alongside water chestnut
- Model showing how managing early populations yields the best results
- tier two invasive plant species
- Telltale sign of trees infested by southern pine beetles
- Invasive aquatic plant first introduced near Schenectady, NY
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- Method using insects or diseases to manage invasive plants like water chestnut
- Region on Long Island affected by southern pine beetle infestations
- invasive insect monitored by aerial and ground surveys on Long island
- Plant successfully managed through biological control in the past
- spotted invasive insect that lays shiny egg masses
- name of the dog that detects scotch broom
- Best strategy for avoiding the spread of invasive species
- what conservation dogs use to detect invasive species
14 Clues: tier two invasive plant species • name of the dog that detects scotch broom • spotted invasive insect that lays shiny egg masses • what conservation dogs use to detect invasive species • Telltale sign of trees infested by southern pine beetles • Species spread by boaters traveling between water sources • Best strategy for avoiding the spread of invasive species • ...
11BSc Flowering Plants 2021-05-20
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- a type of cell found in a leaf which contains lots of chloroplasts.
- an essential catalyst for photosynthesis.
- the embryonic shoot.
- a key product of photosynthesis.
- the site of cellular respiration in a cell.
- trace mineral needed for protein structure and DNA synthesis.
- the requirements for successful germination.
- the third stage of primary growth.
- a type of growth in plants that creates rings.
- a growth response whereby plants grow towards or away from gravity.
- the meristematic tissue which is the site of secondary growth.
- a key product of cellular respiration - without this growth cannot occur.
- the vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root.
- movement of water molecules from a high concentration to a low concentration across a semi-permeable membrane.
- the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell.
- the prefix for water.
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- the protective coating of a seed.
- an organelle that is enlarged in plant cells and holds water/dissolved trace minerals.
- if this decreases too much photosynthesis and ultimately growth will occur very slowly.
- a hormone that causes cells to elongate and thus drives plant tropisms.
- this might happen to enzymes if they are heated up too much or if they are put in the incorrect pH.
- the vascular tissue in plants which conducts sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves.
- the prefix for touch.
- a type of reproduction that only requires one individual.
- the process whereby the embryonic plant emerges from the seed.
- the process which involves the fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
- an important structure in a flower that makes nectar.
- the process where water moves up the plant against gravity.
- a growth response whereby plants grow towards or away from light.
- the meristematic tissue which is the site of primary growth.
- a process whereby pollen from one flowers anther is transferred to the stigma of another flower.
31 Clues: the embryonic shoot. • the prefix for touch. • the prefix for water. • a key product of photosynthesis. • the protective coating of a seed. • the third stage of primary growth. • an essential catalyst for photosynthesis. • the site of cellular respiration in a cell. • the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell. • the requirements for successful germination. • ...
BCMB 321 2019-09-22
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- This cell contains two sets of chromosomes.
- A structure is unique to plant cells and forms during late cytokinesis to separate the two daughter cells.
- Pressure on the plant cell wall caused by osmosis.
- An organism produces its food from inorganic materials.
- The fluid within the chloroplast.
- The nucleotide sequence of a gene that is removed during transcription.
- An organelle in plant cells that converts energy from sunlight into chemical energy.
- The family of plants reduces photorespiration.
- A type of bacteria that is used to make transgenic plants.
- DNA wrapped around a histone core to form this structure.
- A metabolic pathway which the oxygen concentration exceeds carbon dioxide and decreases photosynthesis rate.
- Spindle fibers attach to this region of a chromosome during mitosis.
- This vascular tissue transports sugar in the plant.
- A process used by the plant to produces sugars from carbon dioxide, water, and energy from sunlight.
- This cell wall polysaccharide has a backbone made of glucose and xylose.
- Plants convert glucose into this monomer to store energy.
- The cell will swell if placed in this type of solution.
- The secondary cell wall made up of cellulose and this material.
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- An organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion or delivery.
- This cell wall is made up of glucose monomers.
- The site where protein synthesis takes place.
- This pigment absorbs blue and red light while reflecting green light.
- The first stage of the Calvin cycle involving carbon fixation.
- A hydrophobic barrier of the leaves that reduces penetration by microorganisms, prevents water loss and organ fusion.
- A membrane-bound organelle that contains waste products and maintains the plant's structure.
- This cell wall polysaccharide has a backbone made of galacturonic acid and able to form junction zones.
- Control of enzyme involving protein synthesis or degradation.
- This vascular tissue transports water in the plant.
- The alignment of cellulose microfibrils depends on this structure.
- TATA box is located in this region of genes.
- This molecule provides energy for light-independent reactions.
- DNA replication in the absence of cell division.
- The cell will shrink if placed in this type of solution.
- An organism contains more than two homologous sets of chromosomes.
- The movement of water from a low concentration of solute to a higher concentration of solute.
35 Clues: The fluid within the chloroplast. • This cell contains two sets of chromosomes. • TATA box is located in this region of genes. • The site where protein synthesis takes place. • This cell wall is made up of glucose monomers. • The family of plants reduces photorespiration. • DNA replication in the absence of cell division. • ...
Plants 2023-06-18
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- A fast-growing plant with tall, hollow stems and lush leaves.
- A tall plant with a large, yellow flower that faces the sun.
- Tree A tall and tropical tree with large fan-shaped leaves.
- Tree A tree known for its vibrant leaves that change color in fall.
- Tree A strong and majestic tree with large branches and acorns.
- A fragrant plant with purple flowers and aromatic leaves.
- A climbing plant with clinging tendrils and dense foliage.
- Tree A coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and pinecones.
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- A desert plant with thick, spiky stems that store water.
- A beautiful flower with thorns and a sweet fragrance.
- A weed with yellow flowers that turn into fluffy white seeds.
- A colorful flower with a tall stem and distinct shape.
- A leafy plant with feathery fronds that thrives in damp areas.
- A graceful flower with large petals and a pleasant fragrance.
- A delicate flower with intricate patterns and vibrant colors.
- A small and simple flower with white petals and a yellow center.
16 Clues: A beautiful flower with thorns and a sweet fragrance. • A colorful flower with a tall stem and distinct shape. • A desert plant with thick, spiky stems that store water. • A fragrant plant with purple flowers and aromatic leaves. • A climbing plant with clinging tendrils and dense foliage. • Tree A tall and tropical tree with large fan-shaped leaves. • ...
Plants 2023-06-18
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- A fast-growing plant with tall, hollow stems and lush leaves.
- A tall plant with a large, yellow flower that faces the sun.
- Tree A tall and tropical tree with large fan-shaped leaves.
- Tree A tree known for its vibrant leaves that change color in fall.
- Tree A strong and majestic tree with large branches and acorns.
- A fragrant plant with purple flowers and aromatic leaves.
- A climbing plant with clinging tendrils and dense foliage.
- Tree A coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and pinecones.
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- A desert plant with thick, spiky stems that store water.
- A beautiful flower with thorns and a sweet fragrance.
- A weed with yellow flowers that turn into fluffy white seeds.
- A colorful flower with a tall stem and distinct shape.
- A leafy plant with feathery fronds that thrives in damp areas.
- A graceful flower with large petals and a pleasant fragrance.
- A delicate flower with intricate patterns and vibrant colors.
- A small and simple flower with white petals and a yellow center.
16 Clues: A beautiful flower with thorns and a sweet fragrance. • A colorful flower with a tall stem and distinct shape. • A desert plant with thick, spiky stems that store water. • A fragrant plant with purple flowers and aromatic leaves. • A climbing plant with clinging tendrils and dense foliage. • Tree A tall and tropical tree with large fan-shaped leaves. • ...
French Bug's Life 2023-04-17
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- What storms drop
- Big scary animal to bugs
- Large plant
- Good smelling plant
- Slithery creature
- Green thingys on a tree
- Ladylike
- What the ants ate and gathered for the grasshoppers
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- Annoying little fella
- Main characters in the movie
- Bouncy animal
- Scary with 8 legs
- Colorful wings
- Circus organizer in the movie
- Large armored bug
15 Clues: Ladylike • Large plant • Bouncy animal • Colorful wings • What storms drop • Scary with 8 legs • Slithery creature • Large armored bug • Good smelling plant • Annoying little fella • Green thingys on a tree • Big scary animal to bugs • Main characters in the movie • Circus organizer in the movie • What the ants ate and gathered for the grasshoppers
Cells 2023-01-05
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- Rigid outer layer of the plant cell that provides support and protection for the cell
- Gel-like fluid that fills the cell
- smallest unit of structure and function of all organisms
- process that makes food for the plant cell
- a living thing
- process that creates energy for all cells
- an organism that makes their own food
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- outer barrier of every cell; allows material to enter and leave the cell through it's pores
- an organism that eats to survive
- provides the cell with energy
- stores materials for the cell
- organelle that makes food for the plant cell
- diffusion of water
- contains DNA; controls the functions of the cell
- movement of materials from areas of high concentration to low concentration
15 Clues: a living thing • diffusion of water • provides the cell with energy • stores materials for the cell • an organism that eats to survive • Gel-like fluid that fills the cell • an organism that makes their own food • process that creates energy for all cells • process that makes food for the plant cell • organelle that makes food for the plant cell • ...
cell organelles 2015-10-20
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- Round body present inside the nucleus
- Fungal cell walls are made up of
- Kitchen of the cell
- Golgi apparatus of plant cells are called as
- Cytoplasm and nucleus of a cell together called as
- Increase in size of the multicellular organisms
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- Helps plant cells to maintain their rigidity and shape
- Plastids without photosynthetic pigments
- Fluid portion of the cytoplasm
- Power house of the cell
- A process of division of cell to form two identical cells
- The cell wall of plant cells is made up of
- Have sac like appearance and filled with digestive enzymes
- Male sperm and female egg fuse to form
- Coiled up DNA
15 Clues: Coiled up DNA • Kitchen of the cell • Power house of the cell • Fluid portion of the cytoplasm • Fungal cell walls are made up of • Round body present inside the nucleus • Male sperm and female egg fuse to form • Plastids without photosynthetic pigments • The cell wall of plant cells is made up of • Golgi apparatus of plant cells are called as • ...
sustaianability 2018-08-21
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- a plant
- to invent a plan
- very rough
- something with arms and feet
- able or likely
- a living thing
- something like rubbish and add al
- SAfE
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- the state of the atmosphere
- an home for animals
- something you call a rabbit
- help pollution
- A very good out standing
- something like rubbish
- an animal
- like a forest
- something like thunder
17 Clues: SAfE • a plant • an animal • very rough • like a forest • help pollution • able or likely • a living thing • to invent a plan • an home for animals • something like thunder • something like rubbish • A very good out standing • the state of the atmosphere • something you call a rabbit • something with arms and feet • something like rubbish and add al
Intteractions and Ecosystems 2025-02-28
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- helps plants grow healthy
- Consumers organisms that eat the primary consumers
- gives plants energy
- a Basic need for a plants survival
- consumers organisms that eat the producers
- what happens when Water vapor becomes a liquid
- organism that produces its own food
- how plants store energy for later use
- breaks down dead organisms
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- a community of organisms that interact
- web a web made up of animals and what they eat
- non living
- Water released from the clouds as rain
- how a plant transfers Water and Nutrients
- the main and supportive part of a plant
- an organism that can't produce its own food
- Animal that eats mostly plants
- one of a plants most basic needs
- needs the minimum of what a plant needs to grow
- eats both meat and plants
- cycle process that moves carbon in plants, eart, and atmosphere
- a population of organisms
- Animal that eats mostly meat
- dioxide heat trapping gas
- living
25 Clues: living • non living • gives plants energy • helps plants grow healthy • eats both meat and plants • a population of organisms • dioxide heat trapping gas • breaks down dead organisms • Animal that eats mostly meat • Animal that eats mostly plants • one of a plants most basic needs • a Basic need for a plants survival • organism that produces its own food • ...
Happy Holidays 2025-12-05
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- Wrapped surprises exchanged during celebrations
- Horned creature from Alpine folklore who punishes naughty children
- Vehicle Santa rides in on Christmas Eve
- Old-fashioned word for the Christmas season
- Decorative greenery draped over mantels and railings
- Gentle glow that makes winter evenings feel cozy
- Plant traditionally hung overhead for kissing
- Antlered animal that pulls Santa’s sleigh
- Wooden figure made famous by a holiday ballet
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- Colorful items hung on branches of a tree
- Minty plant or flavor often associated with the season
- Spinning top used in a traditional Hanukkah game
- Red plant frequently seen in holiday centerpieces
- Spiced treat often shaped like people or houses
- Deep pile of wind-swept snow
- Traditionally burned or eaten as a festive holiday treat
- Tree that stays green even in winter
- Groups who go out singing festive songs in the neighborhood
- The shortest day and longest night of the year
- Fried potato pancakes traditionally eaten during Hanukkah
20 Clues: Deep pile of wind-swept snow • Tree that stays green even in winter • Vehicle Santa rides in on Christmas Eve • Colorful items hung on branches of a tree • Antlered animal that pulls Santa’s sleigh • Old-fashioned word for the Christmas season • Plant traditionally hung overhead for kissing • Wooden figure made famous by a holiday ballet • ...
Gardening 2015-08-04
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- The scientific name for purple cone flower, the extract of which is commonly used as a herbal remedy.
- This berry has a tart blueberry/raspberry flavour and grows easily in the northern climates of Asia, Europe and North America.
- This plant, with hollow shoots resembling bamboo, has invaded many areas of Nova Scotia and is extremely resilient. [two words]
- The provincial flower of Nova Scotia.
- Harvested from early September to October, this type of apple has a distinct sharp flavour and is a well-loved cooking apple in Nova Scotia.
- These vegetables are harvested in the spring before they unfurl and become the fronds of ferns.
- The scientific name for the beach grass that lines many of the beaches along the Nova Scotia coast.
- This renewable material can be harvested from the bark of certain oak trees.
- This plant is well known for its medicinal purposes and is also known as lily of the desert. [two words]
- An agricultural hand tool with a curved blade used for mowing grass or reaping crops, often depicted in the hand of the Grim Reaper.
- This flower has two types of seeds; black seeds are used to make oil, while striped seeds are often consumed in seed form.
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- This very expensive spice comes from a type of crocus flower.
- Onions release a gas containing this element when they are cut which causes eyes to water.
- This plant takes its name from the Italian phrase "beautiful woman."
- The Balsam Fir Christmas tree capitol of the world is in this Nova Scotia county.
- This fruit, high in omega three fatty acids, is sometimes known as the alligator pear due to its outer appearance.
- A traditional herb used in Atlantic Canada; it is less bitter than its "winter" counterpart. [two words]
- The brightly coloured leaves of this plant commonly associated with Christmas are often mistaken as the "flower."
- The common name for the Antirrhinum plant.
- These pink, white and purple flowers can be seen along highways and in fields throughout Nova Scotia from June to mid July.
20 Clues: The provincial flower of Nova Scotia. • The common name for the Antirrhinum plant. • This very expensive spice comes from a type of crocus flower. • This plant takes its name from the Italian phrase "beautiful woman." • This renewable material can be harvested from the bark of certain oak trees. • ...
Jayden Heil- Organelles Crossword 2018-11-04
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- The lysosome is used to ____ nutrients.
- The endoplasmicreticulm is a ______ system.
- A fluid that fills the inside of the cell
- Holds enzymes and is surrounded by a membrane
- The nucleus is the ____ of the cell.
- Layers of membranes with rough and smooth ribosomes
- Provides shape, support, and protections for plant cells
- A large round organelle in the middle of the cell
- ____ are dissolved in the cytoplasm for the cell to use.
- The cell membrane is a super ___.
- Combines simple molecules into complex ones
- The cell wall is the outermost ___ of plant cells.
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- The cilia and flagella are used for _____.
- The chromosome is made of ___.
- Controls what enters and exits the cells
- Surrounded by a membrane with lots in animals and one in plants
- Contains chlorophyll with several in a cell
- Organelles found on single-celled organisms
- 'Powerhouse' of the cells.
- There are two ____ layers on the mitochondria.
- Contains all the information the cell needs
- The ribosomes are made of two ____.
- The vacuole help to ____ plant cells.
- The chloroplast provides ____ for the plants.
- Follows directions from the nucleus to make proteins
25 Clues: 'Powerhouse' of the cells. • The chromosome is made of ___. • The cell membrane is a super ___. • The ribosomes are made of two ____. • The nucleus is the ____ of the cell. • The vacuole help to ____ plant cells. • The lysosome is used to ____ nutrients. • Controls what enters and exits the cells • A fluid that fills the inside of the cell • ...
4-2-9 2025-09-26
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- A word for more than one person or thing
- A message you send or get on a computer
- To put clothes or shoes on your body
- The third month of the year
- To give plants a drink so they grow
- The month after September (the 10th month)
- Belongs to you
- A tiny thing that can grow into a plant
- A green thing that grows in the ground
- The month after June (the 7th month)
- The month after April (the 5th month)
- The fourth month of the year
- The month after October (the 11th month)
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- A big country far away with many people
- The month after August (the 9th month)
- The first month of the year
- To get bigger or taller
- Something you wear on your head
- The second month of the year
- A place outside where people grow plants
- The month after July (the 8th month)
- The last month of the year (the 12th month)
- The month after May (the 6th month)
- A green part that grows on a tree or plant
- To use your voice to say something to someone
25 Clues: Belongs to you • To get bigger or taller • The first month of the year • The third month of the year • The second month of the year • The fourth month of the year • Something you wear on your head • To give plants a drink so they grow • The month after May (the 6th month) • To put clothes or shoes on your body • The month after July (the 8th month) • ...
Parts of the Cell 2023-10-25
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- Helps clean animal cells
- Cell type without a nuclues
- Aids in cell divison
- Barrier that supports plant cells
- Cell type with a nucleus
- Instructions contained in the nuclues
- Jelly like structure that holds organelles
- The color of chloroplast
- Creates Ribosomes
- Holds water in plant cells
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- Powerhouse of the cell
- Type of cell that does not have a nucleus
- Creates Proteins
- Uses sunlight to make energy
- does not contain ribosomes and makes steroids
- Controls movement in and out of the cell
- Brain of the Cell
- Packages proteins
- contains ribosomes Highway of the cell
19 Clues: Creates Proteins • Brain of the Cell • Packages proteins • Creates Ribosomes • Aids in cell divison • Powerhouse of the cell • Helps clean animal cells • Cell type with a nucleus • The color of chloroplast • Holds water in plant cells • Cell type without a nuclues • Uses sunlight to make energy • Barrier that supports plant cells • Instructions contained in the nuclues • ...
Organelle crossword 2023-11-02
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- Rigid protector of cell, only in plant cells
- Amazon fulfillment center of the cell
- In the nucleus, makes ribosomes
- Assists animal cells in division
- Surrounds and protects nucleus
- Found in plant cells, make pigments
- Made of RNA
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- Long tails used for movement
- Janitors of the cell
- Does photosynthesis
- Holds cell structure from within
- Small hairs on outside of the cell
- 'Brain' of the cell
- Blueprints for reproduction
- Has two varieties of different textures
- Outside of a cell
- Gel-like substance keeping things in place
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Stores several different things
19 Clues: Made of RNA • Outside of a cell • Does photosynthesis • 'Brain' of the cell • Janitors of the cell • Powerhouse of the cell • Blueprints for reproduction • Long tails used for movement • Surrounds and protects nucleus • In the nucleus, makes ribosomes • Stores several different things • Holds cell structure from within • Assists animal cells in division • ...
PARK JISUNG 2022-11-17
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- CO2
- a biggest particle substance
- water pressure in a plant
- membrane bond cell organelles
- any of numerous greasy flammable usually liquid substance from plant.
- hot
- to become weak and begin to bend toward the ground
- a chemical element, a substance that contains only one type of atom
- a small cavity or space in the cells
- plant movement
- to move or pass smoothly/easily
- the chemical reaction that in the body cell's that change food into energy
- The fluid inside a cell but outside is nucleus
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- process by heat which transferred by movement of a heat fluid such as air r water
- soft and weak ,not firm, flaccid
- get bigger
- get smaller
- The process by which plants use sunlight, water , and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in form of sugar
- chemical element and the heaviest nonradioactive halogen
- liquid to gas
- H
- a carbon dioxide
- the smallest part of the bodysystem
- a particle of matter that uniquely defines a chemical element
- a liquid that everyone drinks everyday
- a smallest particle substance
- a type of carbohydrate that cannot be broken down into smaller one
27 Clues: H • CO2 • hot • get bigger • get smaller • liquid to gas • plant movement • a carbon dioxide • water pressure in a plant • a biggest particle substance • membrane bond cell organelles • a smallest particle substance • to move or pass smoothly/easily • soft and weak ,not firm, flaccid • the smallest part of the bodysystem • a small cavity or space in the cells • ...
Genetics 2025-03-07
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- disease caused by genetic mutations
- purpose of a back cross
- law states that alleles separate independently
- organism with two identical alleles for a trait called
- the father of genetics
- to track hereditary traits
- How many traits did Mendel study
- set of genes in an organism called
- cross helps in maintaining parental traits
- Which plant did Mendel use for his experiments
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- the recessive trait in Mendel’s pea plant experiment for seed shape
- Genetics is the study of
- law explains the separation of alleles during gamete formation
- dominant trait in Mendel’s pea plant experiment for seed shape
- DNA is the molecule that stores genetic information in
- type of cross involves only one trait
- trait disappears in the F1 generation but reappears in F2
- technique did Mendel use to prevent self-pollination
- The tendency of an offspring to resemble its parent
- process of exchanging genetic material during meiosis
- study of two traits at the same time
- cross between offspring and Recessive parents called
- the purpose of a test cross
23 Clues: the father of genetics • purpose of a back cross • Genetics is the study of • to track hereditary traits • the purpose of a test cross • How many traits did Mendel study • set of genes in an organism called • disease caused by genetic mutations • study of two traits at the same time • type of cross involves only one trait • cross helps in maintaining parental traits • ...
Nature and Weather It 2024-07-22
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- Bright flash in the sky during a storm
- Earth's natural satellite
- Loud sound during a storm
- Severe weather with rain and wind
- Colorful part of a plant
- Water falling from the sky
- Low area between hills
- Blue expanse above
- Tall plant with leaves
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- Large body of saltwater
- Brightest star in the sky during the day
- Fluffy white formation in the sky
- Frozen water falling from the sky
- High land formation
- Celestial body visible at night
- Moving air
- Vast expanse of saltwater
- Colored arc in the sky
- Large natural stream of water
- Green ground cover
20 Clues: Moving air • Green ground cover • Blue expanse above • High land formation • Colored arc in the sky • Low area between hills • Tall plant with leaves • Large body of saltwater • Colorful part of a plant • Earth's natural satellite • Loud sound during a storm • Vast expanse of saltwater • Water falling from the sky • Large natural stream of water • Celestial body visible at night • ...
The Belfry Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22
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- A plant tissue that conducts something else
- A plant in crust form on Rocks or tree trunks
- State of commotion, noise, confusion and panic
- A government tax on import or exports
- When the sun is the farthest distance from the equator
- freedom from activity
- an ornament with a carved grotesquely figure
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- Colorless gas that is a screen for ultraviolet radiation
- Choosing the best of ideas
- Pulverize to make into powder or dust
- extremely impressive in strength and skill
- Speed where composition can be played
- A complete agreement
- pull back or walk backward.
- A plant tissue that conducts something
15 Clues: A complete agreement • freedom from activity • Choosing the best of ideas • pull back or walk backward. • Pulverize to make into powder or dust • Speed where composition can be played • A government tax on import or exports • A plant tissue that conducts something • extremely impressive in strength and skill • A plant tissue that conducts something else • ...
Good Health 2012-10-29
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- any nutritious substance that people eat
- the condition of being physically fit and healthy
- the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for good health
- the way in which a person or group lives
- activity requiring physical effort to sustain or improve health and fitness
- the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort
- a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish
- the product of a tree or plant that contains seeds and can be eaten as food
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- the state of something
- a disease or period of sickness affecting the body or mind
- a plant, or part of a plant that is used as food
- the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity
- the quality or state of being strong
- in good health
- put into mouth, chew and then swallow
- an instance of being injured
- physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury
17 Clues: in good health • the state of something • an instance of being injured • the quality or state of being strong • put into mouth, chew and then swallow • any nutritious substance that people eat • the way in which a person or group lives • a plant, or part of a plant that is used as food • the condition of being physically fit and healthy • ...
Plant Propagation Review 2022-12-12
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- part of a plant stem is covered in soil so new roots will form and is them removed from the mother plant.
- a small round underground root structure that creates buds off of itself to grow new individual plants.
- The process of creating new plants from existing ones.
- a large specialized root structure used for energy storage.
- a piece of a plant is cut off and used to grow a new plant.
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- an asexual method of plant propagation that can take place in the leaves, roots, or stem of a plant
- underground horizontal stem that creates new shoots which become plants
- a specialized stem grows horizontally from the mother plant and creates new plants along its length.
- a scion is bonded to the top of a host plant
- term used to identify propagation methods that are performed by people
10 Clues: a scion is bonded to the top of a host plant • The process of creating new plants from existing ones. • a large specialized root structure used for energy storage. • a piece of a plant is cut off and used to grow a new plant. • term used to identify propagation methods that are performed by people • ...
Plants 2021-11-18
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- when the pollen gets to the ovary
- tiny, single cell and have no seed coat
- an embryo of a plant in a protective covering and surrounded by food supply
- male part of a flower that makes pollen
- small leaves that form from the housing of the developing flower
- function is to attract insects
- on top of the style, traps pollen
- trees that lose leaves annually. Often referred to as hardwood
- happens with plants that have seeds. Germination is the sprouting of a plant from the seed.
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- cone bearing trees that are usually evergreen, often referred to as softwood
- movement of seeds away from parent plant
- female part of a flower, made up of stigma, style, and ovary
- process where pollen is transferred from stamens to stigma, part of plant reproduction
- inside a seed: begins as a single cell with basic organs
14 Clues: function is to attract insects • when the pollen gets to the ovary • on top of the style, traps pollen • tiny, single cell and have no seed coat • male part of a flower that makes pollen • movement of seeds away from parent plant • inside a seed: begins as a single cell with basic organs • female part of a flower, made up of stigma, style, and ovary • ...
BCMB 321 2019-09-22
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- This cell wall polysaccharide has a backbone made of galacturonic acid and able to form junction zones.
- This molecule provides energy for light-independent reactions.
- The site where protein synthesis takes place.
- This cell wall polysaccharide has a backbone made of glucose and xylose.
- This vascular tissue transports water in the plant.
- A metabolic pathway which the oxygen concentration exceeds carbon dioxide and decreases photosynthesis rate.
- A membrane-bound organelle that contains waste products and maintains the plant's structure.
- An organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion or delivery.
- The fluid within the chloroplast.
- An organism produces its food from inorganic materials.
- The alignment of cellulose microfibrils depends on this structure.
- DNA wrapped around a histone core to form this structure.
- The secondary cell wall made up of cellulose and this material.
- Pressure on the plant cell wall caused by osmosis.
- The movement of water from a low concentration of solute to a higher concentration of solute.
- Control of enzyme involving protein synthesis or degradation.
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- This cell contains two sets of chromosomes.
- DNA replication in the absence of cell division.
- The cell will shrink if placed in this type of solution.
- This vascular tissue transports sugar in the plant.
- A type of bacteria that is used to make transgenic plants.
- The first stage of the Calvin cycle involving carbon fixation.
- A structure is unique to plant cells and forms during late cytokinesis to separate the two daughter cells.
- A process used by the plant to produces sugars from carbon dioxide, water, and energy from sunlight.
- This cell wall is made up of glucose monomers.
- This pigment absorbs blue and red light while reflecting green light.
- The cell will swell if placed in this type of solution.
- An organelle in plant cells that converts energy from sunlight into chemical energy.
- Spindle fibers attach to this region of a chromosome during mitosis.
- An organism contains more than two homologous sets of chromosomes.
- TATA box is located in this region of genes.
- A hydrophobic barrier of the leaves that reduces penetration by microorganisms, prevents water loss and organ fusion.
- The nucleotide sequence of a gene that is removed during transcription.
- The family of plants reduces photorespiration.
- Plants convert glucose into this monomer to store energy.
35 Clues: The fluid within the chloroplast. • This cell contains two sets of chromosomes. • TATA box is located in this region of genes. • The site where protein synthesis takes place. • This cell wall is made up of glucose monomers. • The family of plants reduces photorespiration. • DNA replication in the absence of cell division. • ...
BCMB 321 2019-09-22
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- This cell wall polysaccharide has a backbone made of galacturonic acid and able to form junction zones.
- The cell will swell if placed in this type of solution.
- The fluid within the chloroplast.
- This cell contains two sets of chromosomes.
- An organelle in plant cells that converts energy from sunlight into chemical energy.
- An organism produces its food from inorganic materials.
- This pigment absorbs blue and red light while reflecting green light.
- The first stage of the Calvin cycle involving carbon fixation.
- A process used by the plant to produces sugars from carbon dioxide, water, and energy from sunlight.
- The alignment of cellulose microfibrils depends on this structure.
- The site where protein synthesis takes place.
- This cell wall polysaccharide has a backbone made of glucose and xylose.
- A hydrophobic barrier of the leaves that reduces penetration by microorganisms, prevents water loss and organ fusion.
- DNA replication in the absence of cell division.
- TATA box is located in this region of genes.
- Control of enzyme involving protein synthesis or degradation.
- This cell wall is made up of glucose monomers.
- The movement of water from a low concentration of solute to a higher concentration of solute.
- An organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion or delivery.
- Pressure on the plant cell wall caused by osmosis.
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- The nucleotide sequence of a gene that is removed during transcription.
- A structure is unique to plant cells and forms during late cytokinesis to separate the two daughter cells.
- The family of plants reduces photorespiration.
- This molecule provides energy for light-independent reactions.
- The cell will shrink if placed in this type of solution.
- An organism contains more than two homologous sets of chromosomes.
- Spindle fibers attach to this region of a chromosome during mitosis.
- A metabolic pathway which the oxygen concentration exceeds carbon dioxide and decreases photosynthesis rate.
- A type of bacteria that is used to make transgenic plants.
- This vascular tissue transports sugar in the plant.
- This vascular tissue transports water in the plant.
- DNA wrapped around a histone core to form this structure.
- A membrane-bound organelle that contains waste products and maintains the plant's structure.
- The secondary cell wall made up of cellulose and this material.
- Plants convert glucose into this monomer to store energy.
35 Clues: The fluid within the chloroplast. • This cell contains two sets of chromosomes. • TATA box is located in this region of genes. • The site where protein synthesis takes place. • The family of plants reduces photorespiration. • This cell wall is made up of glucose monomers. • DNA replication in the absence of cell division. • ...
6 weeks agriculture crossword 2023-02-16
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- small pieces of a plant cut off and rooted to produce new identical plants
- to soi
- physical or psychological characteristics of an organism
- part of the plant stem between nodes
- substance (as manure or a chemical mixture) used to make soil more fertile
- process by which plants emerge from a seed and begin growth
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- and partially decayed plant material and microbes which
- substance comprised of decomposed plant and animal residues,
- two identical copies of a single chromosome which are connected by centromeres
- vertical slice of soil in its natural position
- structure, greater water holding capacity, diversity and greater nutrient
- region of the chromosome where microtubules attach
- gene or genetic material from one plant which has been place in another
13 Clues: to soi • part of the plant stem between nodes • vertical slice of soil in its natural position • region of the chromosome where microtubules attach • and partially decayed plant material and microbes which • physical or psychological characteristics of an organism • process by which plants emerge from a seed and begin growth • ...
Amazing plants 2025-04-01
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- a plant having a long, thin, woody stem that climbs up a support.
- tiny, single-celled organisms that are too small to see without a microscope.
- the part of a plant that grows underground.
- green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch.
- to smell bad.
- a sharp, stiff, leafless process on a plant.
- plants need this to grow.
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- a device that catches something, a plan to trick someone, or a dangerous situation.
- substances in food that help plants grow and stay healthy.
- how to act and react to their environment or situations.
- to adjust to different conditions.
- the main part of a plant.
- a leaf-like part of a flower that is often brightly colored.
13 Clues: to smell bad. • the main part of a plant. • plants need this to grow. • to adjust to different conditions. • the part of a plant that grows underground. • a sharp, stiff, leafless process on a plant. • green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch. • how to act and react to their environment or situations. • ...
Into Reading 3 Module 9 Brain Teaser 2023-07-20
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- a fungus that makes bread dough rise
- the first baby leaves of a plant
- The presentations were _______ flawless. (synonym for almost or basically)
- a mix of dirt and food scraps that makes nutrient-rich soil
- dried grapes
- Tomatoes and grapes grow on _____s.
- Moving a plant from one area to another
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- the people who plant and grow food
- a plant that is ground into flour and used to make bread
- Your skin ________s when you take a long bath, and grapes _____ in the sun.
- We finished ______ for our presentations and presented them.
- a bright red color
- a hot place to grow plants when it is cold outside
13 Clues: dried grapes • a bright red color • the first baby leaves of a plant • the people who plant and grow food • Tomatoes and grapes grow on _____s. • a fungus that makes bread dough rise • Moving a plant from one area to another • a hot place to grow plants when it is cold outside • a plant that is ground into flour and used to make bread • ...
Organelle and Cell Crossword 2023-02-09
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- The control center of the cell
- jelly-like fluid that fills the cell
- the power house of the cell
- transport the movement of particles from a lower concentration to a higher concentration using NO energy
- cells without a nucleus
- break down food and old cell parts
- membrane a selectively permeable boundary that protects the cell and controls the cell
- the movement of particles from a higher concentration to a lower concentration
- found in plant cells and it's another protective layer aside from the cell membrane
- protects the bacteria in the cell
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- sends and receives materials throughout the cell
- store food, water, and waste
- cells with a nucleus
- substance being dissolved
- the movement of water particles from a higher potential to a lower water potential
- produce protein and are free floating in the cytoplasm
- found in plant cells and capture energy from the sunlight then distribute it throughout the plant and cell
- transport the movement of particles from a lower concentration to a higher concentration using respiration and energy
- dissolving medium
- basic unit of structure and function in all living things
20 Clues: dissolving medium • cells with a nucleus • cells without a nucleus • substance being dissolved • the power house of the cell • store food, water, and waste • The control center of the cell • protects the bacteria in the cell • break down food and old cell parts • jelly-like fluid that fills the cell • sends and receives materials throughout the cell • ...
Plant ID Crossword Puzzle (Tropical) 2023-11-14
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- Lily is a hippie
- The weeping voice of nature cries,tis time to part.
- Used to make those stretchy screaming chickens.
- The plant tells a lot of bad jokes.
- Put your hands together and speak to god.
- This Fern is a Red Sox fan.
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- Not a very smart plant.
- This Ivy spends a lot of time in the conference room.
- Plant that resembles and arachnid.
- 24 carat plant.
- Tiny Australian island south of the pacific.
11 Clues: 24 carat plant. • Lily is a hippie • Not a very smart plant. • This Fern is a Red Sox fan. • Plant that resembles and arachnid. • The plant tells a lot of bad jokes. • Put your hands together and speak to god. • Tiny Australian island south of the pacific. • Used to make those stretchy screaming chickens. • The weeping voice of nature cries,tis time to part. • ...
Cell Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-22
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- Cell with a nucleus (e.g., plant and animal cells)
- Site of photosynthesis in plant cells
- Organelle that produces energy; the “powerhouse”
- Wall Rigid outer layer in plant cells
- Specialized structure within a cell
- Membrane Controls what enters and leaves the cell
- Gel-like fluid where cell parts are suspended
- Breaks down waste and old cell parts
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- Makes proteins for the cell
- Cell without a nucleus (e.g., bacteria)
- Stores food, water, and waste
- The control center of the cell containing DNA
- Process by which cells replicate (mitosis/meiosis)
- Reticulum (ER) Transports materials throughout the cell
- Apparatus Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins
15 Clues: Makes proteins for the cell • Stores food, water, and waste • Specialized structure within a cell • Breaks down waste and old cell parts • Site of photosynthesis in plant cells • Wall Rigid outer layer in plant cells • Cell without a nucleus (e.g., bacteria) • The control center of the cell containing DNA • Gel-like fluid where cell parts are suspended • ...
8.1 glossary 2020-05-21
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- – Substance other than food that may harbor or transmit a disease.
- – Center for Disease Control.
- (Singular Protozoan) – A group of one-celled organisms that generally do not contain chlorophyll, including amoebae, paramecia, flagellates, and certain spore-forming organisms, sometimes classified as one-celled animals.
- – Food Safety and Inspection Service.
- – United States Department of Agriculture.
- (Singular Fungi) – A lower order of plant organisms, excluding bacteria, which contains no chlorophyll, has no vascular system, and is not differentiated into roots, stems, or leaves. Fungi are familiar as molds, rusts, smuts, rots, and mushrooms.
- – A self-reproducing agent that is considerably smaller than a bacterium and can multiply only within the living cells of a suitable host. Most viruses are too small to be seen with the aid of the ordinary microscope.
- disease – A disease caused by bacteria, protozoa, viruses, or fungi entering the body. It is not necessarily contagious or spread by contact.
- – Environmental Protection Agency.
- – In the general sense, anything capable of causing disease, but when referred to by most veterinarians and physicians it signifies a living, microscopic, disease-producing agent such as a bacteria or virus.
- – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- – Food and Drug Administration.
- – A virus like, bacteria-destroying agent that can propagate itself only in the presence of young, active, susceptible bacteria.
- – Consumer Product Safety Commission.
- – Any organism, plant or animal, in or upon which another spends part or all of its existence, and from which it derives nourishment or protection.
- – Any agent such as an insect or animal that transmits, carries, or spreads a disease from one plant or animal to another.
- (Singular Bacterium) – Single-celled microorganisms; some cause human, animal, or plant diseases; others are beneficial.
- – A cell that contains a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
- – Abnormal form of protein that clumps together inside a cell.
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- – Fungi distinguished by the formation of a mycelium (a network of filaments or threads).
- Disease – An acute, highly communicable disease of cloven-footed animals caused by pus formation on the soft tissues between the toes. It occurs especially in wet ground in sheep and cattle.
- – Pertaining to the body as a whole and not confined to one organ or part of the body, as a systemic infection.
- disease – A disease transmitted or spread from animal to animal, person to person, or from plant to plant, by direct or indirect contact with the diseased plant or animal.
- – Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- – Invasion of the tissues of the body of a host be disease-producing organisms in such a way that injury results; the presence of multiplying parasites, bacteria, viruses, etc., within the body of a host.
- – Animal or person in apparently good health who harbors pathogenic microorganisms.
- – Any deviation from a normal state of health in plants, animals, or people, which temporarily impairs vital functions. It may be caused by viruses, pathogenic bacteria, parasites, poor nutrition, congenital or inherent deficiencies, unfavorable environment, or any combination of these.
- – To control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.
- disease – A disease that cannot be transmitted from one animal to another.
- – A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
- – A regulation under police power for the exclusion or isolation of animal and plant pests or diseases and insects: a) the isolation of an animal sick with a contagious disease; b) a place where the sick are detained away from other animals until the danger of spread of a contagious disease has disappeared.
- – Spread of disease by direct or indirect contact.
- – Green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass.
33 Clues: – Center for Disease Control. • – Food and Drug Administration. • – Environmental Protection Agency. • – Food Safety and Inspection Service. • – Consumer Product Safety Commission. • – United States Department of Agriculture. • – Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service • – Occupational Safety and Health Administration. • ...
Science Vocab 2012-09-27
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- the green pigmentation in plants
- force times distance
- when a plant grows toward to light
- organism that eats only meat
- the force that causes cells to swell up with water and causes a plant to grow upright
- organism that eats only plants
- the part of a food chain/web where the organisms make their own food.
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- the place where photosynthesis occurs
- C6H12O6
- the process in which a plant makes its own food.
- organism that eats plants and animals
- O2
- these organisms break down dead animal carcasses and release the remaining energy as heat energy.
- the percent of energy transferred from one trophic level to the next
- a plants reaction to gravity
- the part of a food chan/web the eats the producers and other parts of this group.
16 Clues: O2 • C6H12O6 • force times distance • organism that eats only meat • a plants reaction to gravity • organism that eats only plants • the green pigmentation in plants • when a plant grows toward to light • the place where photosynthesis occurs • organism that eats plants and animals • the process in which a plant makes its own food. • ...
Trace Eco 2022-10-11
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- major ecological community type
- biological community
- plant preparing for freezing temps
- animal that preys on others
- slows or stops population from growing
- interacting group of species in common area
- feed on dead plant and animals
- sequence of who eats whom in an ecosystem
- growth toward or away from a stimulus
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- triggers physical or behavioral change
- group of individuals living in given area
- model showing flow of energy
- plant that makes their own food from sunlight
- individual animal-plant single-cell life form
- change where organism is better suited
- green pigment found in plant
- organisms that eat others in food chins
- nonliving factors such as physical chemical
- relating to live things
19 Clues: biological community • relating to live things • animal that preys on others • model showing flow of energy • green pigment found in plant • feed on dead plant and animals • major ecological community type • plant preparing for freezing temps • growth toward or away from a stimulus • triggers physical or behavioral change • change where organism is better suited • ...
Plants Life 2014-01-24
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- A structure in th plant that are found in the leaf cells.
- Most plants move water and nurtients thorugh the ______.
- Part of the plant that transports materials throughout the plant.
- Carries sugar to the roots from the leaves.
- A system that is an anchor for the plant and also brings water and nutrients up.
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- The area in the leaf where oxygen and carbon dioxide are stored.
- carries water and nutrients up from the roots to the leaves.
- A system that brings sunlight and carbon dioxide and create sugar and carb, also known as the stems and leaves of the plant.
- What is it called when water exits the plant and goes into the air.
- A waxy protective layer that prevents too much water from evaporating.
10 Clues: Carries sugar to the roots from the leaves. • Most plants move water and nurtients thorugh the ______. • A structure in th plant that are found in the leaf cells. • carries water and nutrients up from the roots to the leaves. • The area in the leaf where oxygen and carbon dioxide are stored. • Part of the plant that transports materials throughout the plant. • ...
NRT Crossword I 2023-10-16
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- The return of a population of forest plant to an area from which they have previously been destroyed or removed.
- A group of cells that contribute to a particular life function.
- The loss of topsoil due to the forces of wind or flowing water.
- Loss of water to the atmosphere from the leaf surfaces of plants.
- The flat part of a leaf; usually green or red in color.
- A class of tree that produces seeds inside an ovary or fruit; a flowering tree.
- A young tree that is more than 3' in height and up to 4" in diameter.
- A plant that converts solar energy and other plant nutrients to starches and sugars.
- A woody tissue that conducts water with dissolved nutrients and plant materials from the roots to the stems and leaves.
- One of several different layers in a soil profile.
- A young tree that is in the very early stages of development.
- An animal or other organism whose diet consists only of meat.
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- The scientific study of trees.
- The outer layer of cells that protect plant leaves, stems, flowers, seeds, and roots.
- A layer of meristem tissue located between the wood and the bark of a tree from which new wood and bark are produced.
- A tree that bears green leaves in all seasons.
- The science of planting and managing forests for specific purposes such as timber production, conservation and so on.
- A population of trees in a given location.
- An unhealthy disorder that can be traced back to a specific cause.
- Adapted to a water environment.
- Vegetation and waste materials containing large amounts of vegetable matter that is rich in cellulose
- The branch of biology that describes relationships between living organisms and the environments in which they live.
- The basic unit of life.
- Water found in or obtained from an aquifer.
- The process of removing bark from a log.
- A tree or shrub that produces cones containing seeds.
- Organic matter in soil; a source of nutrients for soil organisms and plants.
- A protective outer covering of root and stem tissues consisting of dead plant cells containing a waxy material.
- A tree that is fully developed for a specific purpose; usually 10-24" in diameter.
- The living environment of an organism.
- The part of a flower that produces the ovule or egg cell.
31 Clues: The basic unit of life. • The scientific study of trees. • Adapted to a water environment. • The living environment of an organism. • The process of removing bark from a log. • A population of trees in a given location. • Water found in or obtained from an aquifer. • A tree that bears green leaves in all seasons. • One of several different layers in a soil profile. • ...
Ecosystems 2021-09-13
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- the place in an ecosystem where a plant or animal naturally lives and grows
- any of the plants and algae that produce oxygen and food that animals need
- the path of the energy in food from one organism to another
- a nonliving part of an ecosystem
- an animal that eats plants or eats other plant-eating animals
- a biome where grasses, not trees, are the main plant life
- a living thing that is hunted for food
- diagram that shows the flow of energy through a food chain
- all the living and nonliving things in an environment, including their interactions with each other
- a large, treeless plain in the arctic regions, where the ground is frozen all year
- a hot biome near the equator, with a lot of rainfall and a wide variety of life
- places where a river flows into the ocean; fresh water mixes with salt water
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- an organism that lives in or on the ground
- a forest biome with many kinds of trees that lose their leaves each autumn
- an organism that lives in or on water
- the overlapping food chains in an ecosystem
- the fungi or bacteria that break down dead plants and animals into useful things like minerals and rich soil
- a cool forest biome of conifers in the upper Northern Hemisphere
- a sandy or rocky biome, with little precipitation and little plant life
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- a living part of an ecosystem
21 Clues: a living part of an ecosystem • a nonliving part of an ecosystem • an organism that lives in or on water • a living thing that is hunted for food • an organism that lives in or on the ground • the overlapping food chains in an ecosystem • an animal that hunts other animals for food • a biome where grasses, not trees, are the main plant life • ...
ffCell Review 334 2023-01-20
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- Organisms are made of many cells
- Cells are mostly rectangular
- Magnifies an object 100X
- Cells that are mostly circular
- Controls the cell structures
- Can make food using the suns energy
- Breaks down food particles into smaller pieces and helps clean up wastes
- Found inside the nucleus, genetic material
- discovered cells come from other cells
- First person to see living things under the microscope
- Turns objective lens
- Where you hold the microscope
- Have a nucleus
- Observed plant parts under microscope
- Receives protein and distributes them to other parts of the cell
- Supports the microscope
- Has three different magnification lens
- an instrument that makes small objects look bigger
- Membrane that surrounds the nucleus
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- Smallest unit of life in all living things
- Converts food molecules into ATP so the cell can use
- Fluid between the nucleus and cell membrane
- Use to focus on low power
- Magnifies an object 40X
- Maze that carries proteins to other parts of the cell
- Surrounds the cell of the plant
- do not have a nucleus
- Holds a slide in place
- cells come from other cells, cells have structures and functions, all living things are made of cells
- Organisms made of a single cell
- Stores water and minerals
- Factories that make protein to take to golgi bodies
- Viewed mostly animal cells
- Scientist who observed cork under a microscope
- Turn to focus something on high power
- Captures the sun's energy and turns it into food for the plant
- Needs to search for food
37 Clues: Have a nucleus • Turns objective lens • do not have a nucleus • Holds a slide in place • Magnifies an object 40X • Supports the microscope • Magnifies an object 100X • Needs to search for food • Use to focus on low power • Stores water and minerals • Viewed mostly animal cells • Cells are mostly rectangular • Controls the cell structures • Where you hold the microscope • ...
Structure of Living Things 2025-10-19
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- The smallest part of a living thing that can carry out processes of life
- A hard outer layer of a plant cell that protects the cell and provides support
- A group of organs that work together to do a certain job
- An organism that cannot make its own food, but instead absorbs food from decaying organisms
- A body part made of different kinds of tissues that work together to do a certain job
- An animal that does not have a backbone
- A large, round structure at the center of a cell that controls the activities of the cell
- A part of a plant cell that uses energy from sunlight to make food
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- One-celled living things that do not have a nucleus
- A group of similar cells that do the same job in an organism
- Any plant that has tubes for moving water and other materials to where they are needed
- The gel-like material inside the cell that holds all the other inner parts of the cell
- The broadest group into which living things are classified
- Any plant that soaks up water from the ground directly into its cells
- A thin outer layer of a cell
- The part of the cell that breaks down food and turns it into energy for the cell
- A one- or many-celled organism that can either make, eat, or absorb food
- An animal that has a backbone
- A cell part that holds food, water, and wastes
- An individual living thing that can carry out all its own life activities
20 Clues: A thin outer layer of a cell • An animal that has a backbone • An animal that does not have a backbone • A cell part that holds food, water, and wastes • One-celled living things that do not have a nucleus • A group of organs that work together to do a certain job • The broadest group into which living things are classified • ...
Structure and Function of Plants Vocab 2025-03-11
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- The part of a leaf between the node and the blade.
- The release of water from plant leaves through stomata.
- A region on a stem where a leaf is or was attached.
- In plants, a noncelluar protective covering over leaves and young stems.
- A tissue that serves as a protective covering in plants.
- A vascular tissue that carries dissolved food in a plant.
- The upper layer of leaf tissue that consists of loosely packed cells that carry on photosynthesis.
- Openings between guard cells of a leaf the permit water vapor and gases to pass into and out of the leaf.
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- The lower layer of leaf tissue consisting of loosely packed cells that carry on photosynthesis and have many air spaces between them.
- The growth of plants in response to external stimuli such as light, gravity, and touch.
- A vascular tissue made of long, hollow cells that carry water and dissolved minerals upward in a plant.
- A root system having a cluster of roots that are all about equal in size and lacking a taproot.
- One of the cells that surround a stoma on a plant leaf and control the opening and closing of the stoma.
- A root system having one or a few main roots that are thicker and longer than the other roots of a plant.
- In plants, a structure containing vascular tissues in leaf blades.
15 Clues: The part of a leaf between the node and the blade. • A region on a stem where a leaf is or was attached. • The release of water from plant leaves through stomata. • A tissue that serves as a protective covering in plants. • A vascular tissue that carries dissolved food in a plant. • In plants, a structure containing vascular tissues in leaf blades. • ...
music 2025-08-14
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- African tree known as the “tree of life”
- Tree that produces acorns
- Flower often used in corsages and wedding bouquets
- National flower of England
- Plant that reproduces via spores, not seeds
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- Fastest-growing plant in the world
- Succulent known for soothing burns
- Plant adapted to live in deserts with thick, fleshy stems
- Plant that famously turns to follow the sun
- Flytrap Carnivorous plant found in North and South Carolina
10 Clues: Tree that produces acorns • National flower of England • Fastest-growing plant in the world • Succulent known for soothing burns • African tree known as the “tree of life” • Plant that famously turns to follow the sun • Plant that reproduces via spores, not seeds • Flower often used in corsages and wedding bouquets • ...
Plants 2021-06-10
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- what is the name of that plant which give medicine for malaria
- which part of plant absorve water
- A plant with tap root starts with C
- which part of the plant carries water and minrals to leaves
- tell what is the female part of the flower
- the flower used to make gulkand
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- most attractive part of a plant
- This day celedrated in first week of July in India
- cotton is used to make
- rose petals are used to make
10 Clues: cotton is used to make • rose petals are used to make • most attractive part of a plant • the flower used to make gulkand • which part of plant absorve water • A plant with tap root starts with C • tell what is the female part of the flower • This day celedrated in first week of July in India • which part of the plant carries water and minrals to leaves • ...
PLANTS 2021-06-11
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- A plant with tap root starts with C
- which part of the plant carries water and minrals to leaves
- what is the name of that plant which give medicine for malaria
- the flower used to make gulkand
- cotton is used to make
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- this day celedrated in first week of June in India
- most attractive part of a plant
- rose petals are used to make
- which part of plant absorve water
- tell what is the female part of the flower
10 Clues: cotton is used to make • rose petals are used to make • most attractive part of a plant • the flower used to make gulkand • which part of plant absorve water • A plant with tap root starts with C • tell what is the female part of the flower • this day celedrated in first week of June in India • which part of the plant carries water and minrals to leaves • ...
Photosynthesis 2021-12-30
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- The name given to the middle of a leaf (there are two regions within this)
- Process by which water is absorbed into plant roots
- Waterproof layer surrounding a leaf
- Mineral ion needed for the production of chlorophyll
- Carbohydrate made from glucose that cell walls are made from
- Storage molecule made from glucose found in plants
- The gas found in bubbles from pond weed
- This is large in leaves, to help catch as much light energy as possible
- Mineral ion needed for the production of amino acids
- The rate of photosynthesis is low in cold temperatures due to these
- Waste gas from photosynthesis that is excreted by plants
- pores in the underside of plant leaves
- process by which Carbon Dioxide enters plant leaves
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- The upper ___________ is transparent
- Solution used to detect the presence of STARCH!!!
- Reactant of photosynthesis that is absorbed through the roots
- Layer of a leaf that contains many chloroplasts for photosynthesis
- Sugar made in photosynthesis - contains chemical energy
- Process by which mineral ions are absorbed into plant roots
- A more accurate way of measuring the volume of oxygen given off by pond weed
- The number of O2, CO2 and H2O molecules in a balanced equation of photosynthesis
- The site of photosynthesis
- The energy that is converted into chemical energy in Photosynthesis
- Gaseous reactant of photosynthesis.
- Plants that are deficient in MAGNESIUM will be this colour
- Reaction that occurs in plants during the day and night
- Layer of MESOPHYLL that contains air spaces
- These factors prevent the rate of photosynthesis from increasing
28 Clues: The site of photosynthesis • Waterproof layer surrounding a leaf • Gaseous reactant of photosynthesis. • The upper ___________ is transparent • pores in the underside of plant leaves • The gas found in bubbles from pond weed • Layer of MESOPHYLL that contains air spaces • Solution used to detect the presence of STARCH!!! • ...
Poisionous Plants 2023-08-21
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- these plants contain ___: chokecherry, hydrangea, vetch, johnson grass (sorghum)
- causes damage generally in the least protected areas of body: white skin on dorsum and lateral body wall, thin and non pigmented areas
- ricin containing plant (highly toxic glycoprotein); CS may have lag period: anorexia/v/d, weakness/thirst, m spasms/uremia/death, sweating/ataxia(horses), extensive organ edema/damage
- nitrate causes _____ leading to dark brown/chocolate colored blood
- plants that causes ____photosensitization = any plant causing liver failure: rape (brassica), blue-green algae, grounsel(senecio), crotalaria,
- horses most susceptible; found in sawdust/shaving from this type of trees that may be used for bedding; CS= acute onset of laminitis (may progress to necrosis of dorsal laminae), distal limb edema and fever
- neurotoxic plant that contains polycyclic diterpene alkaloids that are neuromuscular blockers, cholinergic and nicotinic antag. CS- bloat, excitability, muscle tremors/stiff/paresis/seizures, arrhythmia, death from resp paralysis. cattle are most susceptible
- plant that causes primary photosensitization
- (astragalus and oxytropis) cs: ataxia/hypermetria, clicking of the dew claws (cracker heels), CP deficits, emaciation, emphysema (sheep), abortion, teratogenesis (contracted tendon)
- affects horses/cattle, contains ketone and rematches which is passed to young in milk. CS= weakness/depression; horses — myocardial necrosis and CHF, cattle - ataxia, depression, m tremors +/- acetone breath
- causes abortions (“pine needle abortion”) characterized by weak contractions, excessive discharge, a small calf and RFM
- ___toxic plants: oleander, foxglove, lily-of-the-valley, yew, azalea/rhododendron
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- plant that may cause cs that last for d-wk: irriation of mm, ptyalism, edematous swelling of tongue/lips, difficulty swallow/breathing
- neurotoxic plant that also has the potential to accumulate nitrates; has 2 toxins (GI and neuro). cs- anorexia/nausea/abd pain/v/d, apathy/paresis/paralysis, prostration, unconsciousness
- toxicity in horses most commonly from consuming senecio sp, crotalaria sp, heliotropium sp. Cs - non specific liver disease = wt loss, icterus, photosensitization. dx based on observation of fibrosis, megalocytosis and bile duct prolif/hyperplasia
- primary photosensitization effects are usually restricted to ____. caused by membrane and free radical damage
- pigweed, nightshade, oat hay, sorghum, rye, alfalfa
- in addition to the skin, secondary photosensitization also causes damage to __
- treatment that may reverse neuromuscular blcokade
- contains several teratogenic compounds, mainly affects sheep and most lambs are stillborn; effects depend on stage of gestation eaten: d14 monkey faced lambs, d17-18 PL motor n paralysis, d12-30 craniofacial deformities (cleft palate/lip, brachygnathia), d30-36 shortened legs from metacarpal/tarsal bone hypoplasia
- neurotoxic plant that most commonly affects sheep, induces nicotinic effects: salivation, incoordination, headpressing/wander/excitement, muscle tremors/seizures, dyspnea. teratogen in cattle = crooked calf syndrome
- causes RBC lysis in horses. CS - depression/icterus/anemia/hemoglobinemia/uria
- odor produced from gas in rumen with cyanide ingestion
- color of blood found in cyanide ingestion
- treatment for nitrate that reduces methemoglobin
- plant that affects horses and causes nigropallidal encephalomalacia “chewing disease”. most common CS - chewing/drooping food; cs usu irreversible
- (cicuta) one of the most toxic plants known; contains cicutoxin = highly toxic to cattle/horses. CS - acute violent tetanic seizures, rapid progression from salivation to m twitch/seizures/coma/death
- neurotoxic plant in cattle/sheep/pigs/horses that contains thiaminase which can lead to cardiogenicity/BM suppression only in rums, BUT leads to PEM. CS - incoordination/wide base, depression, m tremors/ataxia, blindness/retinal degeneration
- neurotoxic plant that contains coniine and pyridine-type alkaloids. CS dev acutely: salivation, v/d, muscle tremors/weak/convulsions, death from resp failure
- plant that may contain gossypol = cardiotoxic esp to young animals (cattle/sheep/pig). CS - sudden death due to HF, anorexia/red urine/thin pot bellied, poor performance in adults
30 Clues: color of blood found in cyanide ingestion • plant that causes primary photosensitization • treatment for nitrate that reduces methemoglobin • treatment that may reverse neuromuscular blcokade • pigweed, nightshade, oat hay, sorghum, rye, alfalfa • odor produced from gas in rumen with cyanide ingestion • ...
Photosynthesis 2023-07-24
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- the source of energy for photosynthesis
- Plant organ used to take water to the leaves and support the leaves
- Plant organ used to make food by photosynthesis
- Process that plants use to make their own food
- green disc containing chlorophyll, found in plant cells.
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- green substance found in chloroplasts.
- To take in. example when the water passes from the soil into the root.
- Rough wall around plant cells. Helps to support the cell
- The "control centre" of a cell
- Plant organ used to take water out of the soil.
10 Clues: The "control centre" of a cell • green substance found in chloroplasts. • the source of energy for photosynthesis • Process that plants use to make their own food • Plant organ used to make food by photosynthesis • Plant organ used to take water out of the soil. • Rough wall around plant cells. Helps to support the cell • ...
Organelles (no spaces) 2020-09-23
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- An organelle only found in plant cells that converts sunlight into energy.
- This organelle breaks down and digest old material.
- Jello like substance that is found in animal and plant cells.
- This molecule is found in both animal and plant cells and contain the information to create new molecules.
- Found in both plant animal cells that acts as a "bouncer" and allows certain molecules in to the cell.
- This organelle produces ATP from food.
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- An organelle found in both animal and plant cells that makes proteins.
- Only found in plant cells that give the cell structure and support.
- This organelle is in both animal and plant cells and gives the cell shape.
- This organelle stores materials and removes extra water from the cells.
10 Clues: This organelle produces ATP from food. • This organelle breaks down and digest old material. • Jello like substance that is found in animal and plant cells. • Only found in plant cells that give the cell structure and support. • An organelle found in both animal and plant cells that makes proteins. • ...
Angela and Praki 2025-05-12
Across
- the whole mass of air that surrounds the earth
- an area of land ( such as marsh or swamp
- a series of activities designed to produce
- A plant or a plant product
- a type of animal that feeds milk to its young
- used to describe a animal , plant that is rare
- NOUN : Fungus
- a place where a plant grows
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- animals that live in the same area
- the state of being kept from harm
- a large flat area of land of grass
- an area of a very dry land that. Is covered with sand
12 Clues: NOUN : Fungus • A plant or a plant product • a place where a plant grows • the state of being kept from harm • animals that live in the same area • a large flat area of land of grass • an area of land ( such as marsh or swamp • a series of activities designed to produce • a type of animal that feeds milk to its young • the whole mass of air that surrounds the earth • ...
