the plant Crossword Puzzles
plants and politics 2025-02-20
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- part of the plant that is its "backbone"
- hard to detect
- (plural) mushroom, like truffles for example
- stop beating about the ... and be straight with me
- native
- to suppress something when it only starts: nip it in the ...
- poisonous
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- what you sow to grow a new plant
- a very clever and innovative idea
- very quiet or relaxed
- plural forms of cactus
- what Socrates was poisoned with
- part of the plant that people and animals often eat
13 Clues: native • poisonous • hard to detect • very quiet or relaxed • plural forms of cactus • what Socrates was poisoned with • what you sow to grow a new plant • a very clever and innovative idea • part of the plant that is its "backbone" • (plural) mushroom, like truffles for example • stop beating about the ... and be straight with me • ...
deadly plants 2025-02-20
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- (plural) mushroom, like truffles for example
- plural forms of cactus
- stop beating about the ... and be straight with me
- part of the plant that is its "backbone"
- what Socrates was poisoned with
- native
- poisonous
- to suppress something when it only starts: nip it in the ...
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- hard to detect
- a very clever and innovative idea
- very quiet or relaxed
- what you sow to grow a new plant
- part of the plant that people and animals often eat
13 Clues: native • poisonous • hard to detect • very quiet or relaxed • plural forms of cactus • what Socrates was poisoned with • what you sow to grow a new plant • a very clever and innovative idea • part of the plant that is its "backbone" • (plural) mushroom, like truffles for example • stop beating about the ... and be straight with me • ...
Gabby Hemsky Organelles Puzzle 2018-11-06
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- A lysosome breaks down the _______ when it dies
- Found towards the middle of the cell
- A chloroplast is ________ shaped
- Builds amino acids
- Made of DNA
- Layers of membrane
- Contains chlorophyll
- The cell wall is the _______ layer of plant cells
- Tiny hairs surrounding the cell
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- Holds enzymes
- One or more long tails attached to the cell
- Shaped like a kidney bean
- Helps to support the whole cell in plant cells
- Liquid inside the cell
- Made up of cellulose
- Has tiny holes
- Builds lysosomes
- The nucleus is located towards the _______ of a cell
- There are several Vacuoles in a __________ cell
19 Clues: Made of DNA • Holds enzymes • Has tiny holes • Builds lysosomes • Builds amino acids • Layers of membrane • Made up of cellulose • Contains chlorophyll • Liquid inside the cell • Shaped like a kidney bean • Tiny hairs surrounding the cell • A chloroplast is ________ shaped • Found towards the middle of the cell • One or more long tails attached to the cell • ...
Farm to school 2016-11-30
10 Clues: A bad bug. • A bad plant. • A small plants. • Help to grow up. • We can take it the mud. • It was eating the leaves. • We will plant it(small things). • one of the thing that a plant need. • Beautiful plant, but can't take it out. • happen to the soil when your water to much
Growing for Dummies 2022-02-07
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- in a small pot a plant won't be able to
- made of either clay, sand, silt, or a combination of all
- a basic need of a plant, and can be either too much or not enough
- a common mistake plant owners make
- the adjustment of a plant to a new environment
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- all plants need a hole in the bottom of their pot for
- occurs when the roots of a plant sits in water
- measures light intensity
- this light intensity has the largest foot-candle range
- a basic need of a plant, that has different levels of intensity
10 Clues: measures light intensity • a common mistake plant owners make • in a small pot a plant won't be able to • occurs when the roots of a plant sits in water • the adjustment of a plant to a new environment • all plants need a hole in the bottom of their pot for • this light intensity has the largest foot-candle range • ...
Interior Plants Vocabulary 2026-03-19
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- Gradually adapted to different conditions, such as low light intensities
- An arrangement or plant grouping that has a definite back side and is designed to be displayed against a wall; also called a three-sided design
- A decorative wrapping or container that covers a plain pot and makes it more attractive
- A terrarium in a lidded container with narrow openings that hold moisture well in liquid and vapor form
- A container, usually made of glass, that houses either one or more live plants
- Gaseous chemicals in the air that are emitted from many household products and materials, including paints, building materials, and office equipment
- A plant that is cultivated and sold for its showy flowers
- A wall covered partly or entirely by living plants; the plants are often arranged to form a pattern
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- A variation of a dish garden that includes miniature figurines, furniture, and other accessories to emphasize a fairy dwelling theme
- A terrarium in a wide, open container without a lid
- A grouping of several small plants in a single container; also called a dish garden. Planter also refers to the container in which a dish garden is created
- A plant that grows on the floor of a tropical forest, where it is shaded from direct sunlight
- A florist or other professional who specializes in maintaining indoor plants for hotels, office buildings and other commercial applications
- A type of plant that has a thick, “fleshy” stem or leaves that can store water
- A commercial liner material that consists of a layer of aluminum foil and a layer of plastic film
- An arrangement or plant grouping designed to be viewed from all sides
- A plant that has leaves that are more showy and attractive than its flowers
- A hardened layer of organic material on the top surface of soil that obstructs drainage through the soil
18 Clues: A terrarium in a wide, open container without a lid • A plant that is cultivated and sold for its showy flowers • An arrangement or plant grouping designed to be viewed from all sides • Gradually adapted to different conditions, such as low light intensities • A plant that has leaves that are more showy and attractive than its flowers • ...
Carnivorous Plants 2024-08-21
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- A plant with sticky leaves that trap insects
- An aquatic carnivorous plant
- A plant with small pitcher traps
- A genus of carnivorous plants
- A plant that catches insects
- A type of pitcher plant
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- A plant with greasy leaves that catch insects
- A tropical pitcher plant
- A sticky-leafed carnivorous plant
- A plant with a deep cavity filled with digestive liquid
- A plant with bladder-like traps
- A plant with a hooded leaf that traps insects
12 Clues: A type of pitcher plant • A tropical pitcher plant • An aquatic carnivorous plant • A plant that catches insects • A genus of carnivorous plants • A plant with bladder-like traps • A plant with small pitcher traps • A sticky-leafed carnivorous plant • A plant with sticky leaves that trap insects • A plant with greasy leaves that catch insects • ...
Unit 5 Vocabulary 2013-03-19
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- : a mixture of sediment
- mining: opposite of underground mining.
- : tarring to death.
- : Salinization is salt accumulation. It can occur in soil from saltwater evaporating from within the soil and reaching the surface, producing a salt crust.
- : supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etcLipids
- : supply energy for cellular processes (sugars and starches found in fruits, veggies, grains, potatoes, and cereal.
- : proteins, carbohydrates and lipids.
- farming plant rows across the contour of land to create mini dams; this causes less erosion by water.
- : The activity or business of felling trees and cutting and preparing the timber.
- : draining away of water.
- tarring to death.
- farming : new seeds are planted right next to old decaying crops (plant roots hold soil in place).
- : sloppy land in form of steps
- : the movement of soil components from one place to another; this most commonly affects the surface litter and topsoil.
- : using trees to decrease wind erosion. Alley cropping/ plant crops in strips or alleys between shrub or trees; they block wind and roots hold soil in place.
- : one cause to desertification
- cropping: The growing of a cultivated crop, such as cotton, and a sod-forming crop, such as alfalfa, in alternating strips following the contour of the land, in order to minimize erosion.
- : top part of the soil when it is formed.
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- land : land that can be used fro growing crops
- matter : Plant and animal residues such as leaves, trimmings, and manure in various stages of decomposition.
- : this occurs from a combination of prolonged drought and unsustainable human activities.
- cropping : plant crops in strips or alleys between shrub or trees; they block wind and roots hold soil in place.
- : energy by eating
- : vitamins and minerals.
- : A deficiency of protein and other key nutrients in a person's diet.
- : used to build and maintain the body.
- : A chemical secreted by an animal, especially an insect, that influences the behavior or development of others of the same species by confusing insects when trying to find a mate so they breed less.
- : The organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant material by soil microorganisms.
- : insects that destroy crops and farms.
- farming : regards animals and the natural world as commodities like food or leather to used for profits.
- : A fertile soil of clay and sand containing humus.
31 Clues: tarring to death. • : energy by eating • : tarring to death. • : a mixture of sediment • : vitamins and minerals. • : draining away of water. • : sloppy land in form of steps • : one cause to desertification • : proteins, carbohydrates and lipids. • : used to build and maintain the body. • mining: opposite of underground mining. • : insects that destroy crops and farms. • ...
science 2021-09-07
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- an organism that obtains food from an outside source.
- a unicellular microorganism without a distinct nucleus.
- a plant with an embryo and two cotyledons
- an organism that produces its own food
- a vascular plant that bears flowers and fruit
- the science of classifying organisms.
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- an organism composed of one or more cells containing a visible nucleus and organelles.
- a plant with an embryo and one cotyledon.
- the positive or negative reaction of a plant to a stimulus
- having a system of tubes to transport.
- nomenclature, a two-part naming system that consist of genus and species
- a vascular, cone-bearing plant whose seeds are not enclosed.
12 Clues: the science of classifying organisms. • having a system of tubes to transport. • an organism that produces its own food • a plant with an embryo and one cotyledon. • a plant with an embryo and two cotyledons • a vascular plant that bears flowers and fruit • an organism that obtains food from an outside source. • a unicellular microorganism without a distinct nucleus. • ...
Plant science - Germination and Fair testing 2023-03-26
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- The part of the seed with food storage
- This word can be used to change a description into an explanation
- This word means to do an experiment more than once to see if you get the same results
- When a seed starts to grow
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- the root of a plant embryo
- A fair test is when one thing is changed and everything else is the ____
- the seed coat
- After an experiment we use our results to write a c_____ that answers our original question
- These are found inside fruit; each one contains a plant embryo
- the shoot of a plant embryo
- a baby plant
- part of the flower that contains the ovules
12 Clues: a baby plant • the seed coat • the root of a plant embryo • When a seed starts to grow • the shoot of a plant embryo • The part of the seed with food storage • part of the flower that contains the ovules • These are found inside fruit; each one contains a plant embryo • This word can be used to change a description into an explanation • ...
The cell 2018-03-26
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- another reason a cell needs to divide in an organism
- a cell's genetic material
- a type of cell with a nucleus and no cell wall
- the cell's "factories"
- the basic unit of all life
- the part of a plant that captures the sun's energy
- the part of the cell that allows things in and out
- the structure in which a cell organizes its DNA into
- what is produced in the chloroplasts
- what is produced in the mitochondria
- a word used to descirbe the cell making a copy of its DNA
- the amount of cells that exist after a division has occurred
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- a type of cell that can make its own food
- how parent and daughter cells compare genetically
- the non-living part of a plant cell giving it structure
- the plural of nucleus
- the cell's control center
- the process of a cell organizing its DNA and forming two nuclei
- the cell's powerhouse
- a tiny cell part
- the tool that can be used to study the cell
- one reason a cell needs to divide inside an organism
- what is produced in the ribosomes
- the non-living thing a cell part is made
24 Clues: a tiny cell part • the plural of nucleus • the cell's powerhouse • the cell's "factories" • a cell's genetic material • the cell's control center • the basic unit of all life • what is produced in the ribosomes • what is produced in the chloroplasts • what is produced in the mitochondria • the non-living thing a cell part is made • a type of cell that can make its own food • ...
Cells and Their Organelles 2016-02-08
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- Ribosomes help in the manufacture of this material.
- Plant cells (only) have this to capture light energy.
- The "power making" organelle (single).
- The "gateway" or "border" for the cell.
- The part of the nucleus that produces ribosomes.
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- Plant cells (only) contain this to give the plant support and shape
- Organelles float around inside this "gooey" gel inside the cell.
- Description for ER that has no ribosomes attached.
- Control centre for the cell.
- Provides the support for the cell's shape.
- Organelle that stores large amounts of water.
- Organelle that performs garbage collection.
- The organelle that attaches itself to ER.
13 Clues: Control centre for the cell. • The "power making" organelle (single). • The "gateway" or "border" for the cell. • The organelle that attaches itself to ER. • Provides the support for the cell's shape. • Organelle that performs garbage collection. • Organelle that stores large amounts of water. • The part of the nucleus that produces ribosomes. • ...
Sam's Organelles Crossy puzzle 2018-11-06
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- the layer that surrounds a plant cell.
- This part is used for photosynthesis and makes the plant green.
- this organelle acts as the cell brain.
- This produces energy for the cell.
- Removes waste and digestion of the cell.
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- This part absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.
- Used for the transport of lipids around the cell
- Makes and supplies protein for the cell.
- Surrounds plant and animal cells.
- contains all the information a cell needs.
- uses water to support the organelle.
- Contains all the cell organelles and parts.
- Controls all of the cells activities.
13 Clues: Surrounds plant and animal cells. • This produces energy for the cell. • uses water to support the organelle. • Controls all of the cells activities. • the layer that surrounds a plant cell. • this organelle acts as the cell brain. • Makes and supplies protein for the cell. • Removes waste and digestion of the cell. • contains all the information a cell needs. • ...
I learning term 1 {:0)= 2024-03-12
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- Animal or person that eat or drink
- A jelly like substance that fills in the cell
- cell something that has a cell wall
- a animal that eats meat and plants
- A cell carries out protein
- animal that eats insects and grass
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- an animal that's only eats a plant
- Contains genetic material
- Something that controls the cell
- a plant that makes its on food from the sun
- Something that makes its own food
- a fluffy yellow animal
- when a chicken is an adult what day?
- what the embryo eats
14 Clues: what the embryo eats • a fluffy yellow animal • Contains genetic material • A cell carries out protein • Something that controls the cell • Something that makes its own food • an animal that's only eats a plant • Animal or person that eat or drink • a animal that eats meat and plants • animal that eats insects and grass • cell something that has a cell wall • ...
Home Gardening 2025-04-14
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- fruits come from the flowering parts and contain seeds
- granular soil with a balance of sand, silt and clay particles
- the weather conditions for a specific region
- the act of adding water to the growing medium or plants
- pertaining to a certain season of the year
- crops that follow each other
- weed-control chemicals
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- soil conditioner made from sphagnum moss
- category with a species of plant
- grooves between raised beds
- – a structure designed to control the elements in a plant growing system
- the act of preparing and working the soil
- – any edible part of the plant like roots, stems, leaves and bulbs
- a lump or mass of soil
- are equal to 12”X12”
15 Clues: are equal to 12”X12” • a lump or mass of soil • weed-control chemicals • grooves between raised beds • crops that follow each other • category with a species of plant • soil conditioner made from sphagnum moss • the act of preparing and working the soil • pertaining to a certain season of the year • the weather conditions for a specific region • ...
Plant-microbe interactions 2023-10-13
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- A participant in the mutualistic relationship lichen
- What is type of intercation is the one between Agrobacterium tumefaciens and plant?
- Which process involves the introduction of beneficial microorganisms to enhance soil fertility?
- What type of symbiotic relationship is the one between fungus and plant?
- How is the group of plants, that can form root nodules, called?
- What do rhizobia bacteria produce in the root nodules?
- An interaction between two organisms in which they both require the same limited resources
- Which type of funghi supports nutrient cycling and plant health?
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- What is the name of the enzyme responsible for nitrogen fixation in certain bacteria?
- What is the name of the interaction between Agrobacterium tumefaciens and plants called?
- The type of interaction between human gut bacteria and humans
- Relationship in which the organisms do not necessarily need each other to survive
- Organic compounds aiding in root nodule formation?
- Relationship in which one or both organisms are dependent on each other to survive
- How are bacteria called that which fixes nitrogen and form nodules on plant roots?
- How is the association of plant and fungus called?
16 Clues: Organic compounds aiding in root nodule formation? • How is the association of plant and fungus called? • A participant in the mutualistic relationship lichen • What do rhizobia bacteria produce in the root nodules? • The type of interaction between human gut bacteria and humans • How is the group of plants, that can form root nodules, called? • ...
Photosynthesis 2022-12-01
11 Clues: Something alive • comes from the sun • Humans breath it out • organelle in a plant • found in chloroplasts • a plant sucks this up • Plants "breath" it out • Plants use this to live • teaches about photosythesis • A product of photosynthesis • Not a human, but not a plant
6Seedfolks5 2021-09-21
11 Clues: How old is Sam • Where is Ana from • What did Ana plant • What did Kim plant • How old is Wendall • What did Leona plant • Where is Wendall from • Where is Gonzalo from • Gonzalo´s personality • Where is Sae Young from • Why did Kim plant in the old lot
Bio Fun 11 2026-01-19
18 Clues: Fish home • Plant area • Care helper • Finding new • Animal park • Wild animals • Plant grower • Outdoor path • Life watcher • Study of life • Animal doctor • Health helper • Want to learn • Water animals • Nature finder • Science worker • Learning world • Plant food waste
Living room 2021-02-09
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- you put your plant here
- you use with your fireplace
- keeps the sun off of you
- where you put your reading material
- illuminates and made with wax
- you use it with the television
- you put your feet here
- you sit here to relax
- this is on the wall
- this is on the sofa
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- projects sound
- you sit here
- you watch it
- this light hangs from the ceiling
- you warm up with this
- this illuminates your room
- you sit here to study
- this is on the floor
- you put your head here
- green and grows inside
20 Clues: you sit here • you watch it • projects sound • this is on the wall • this is on the sofa • this is on the floor • you warm up with this • you sit here to study • you sit here to relax • you put your feet here • you put your head here • green and grows inside • you put your plant here • keeps the sun off of you • this illuminates your room • you use with your fireplace • ...
Dinosaur 2025-10-21
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- Meat-eating animal
- Large carnivore before T. rex
- Preserved remains of ancient life
- The middle dinosaur period
- Long-necked plant-eater
- Dinosaur with three horns
- Fast and smart predator
- Dinosaur with plates on its back
- Thought to have ended the dinosaurs
- Herbivore with thumb spikes
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- The king of the dinosaurs
- Armored dinosaur with a club tail
- Dinosaur with a sail-like back
- No longer existing
- Sharp nail on a dinosaur's foot or hand
- The last period of the dinosaurs
- Plant-eating animal
- Scientist who studies fossils
- Flying reptile, not a true dinosaur
- Eats both plants and meat
20 Clues: Meat-eating animal • No longer existing • Plant-eating animal • Long-necked plant-eater • Fast and smart predator • The king of the dinosaurs • Dinosaur with three horns • Eats both plants and meat • The middle dinosaur period • Herbivore with thumb spikes • Large carnivore before T. rex • Scientist who studies fossils • Dinosaur with a sail-like back • The last period of the dinosaurs • ...
Dinosaur 2025-10-21
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- Meat-eating animal
- Large carnivore before T. rex
- Preserved remains of ancient life
- The middle dinosaur period
- Long-necked plant-eater
- Dinosaur with three horns
- Fast and smart predator
- Dinosaur with plates on its back
- Thought to have ended the dinosaurs
- Herbivore with thumb spikes
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- The king of the dinosaurs
- Armored dinosaur with a club tail
- Dinosaur with a sail-like back
- No longer existing
- Sharp nail on a dinosaur's foot or hand
- The last period of the dinosaurs
- Plant-eating animal
- Scientist who studies fossils
- Flying reptile, not a true dinosaur
- Eats both plants and meat
20 Clues: Meat-eating animal • No longer existing • Plant-eating animal • Long-necked plant-eater • Fast and smart predator • The king of the dinosaurs • Dinosaur with three horns • Eats both plants and meat • The middle dinosaur period • Herbivore with thumb spikes • Large carnivore before T. rex • Scientist who studies fossils • Dinosaur with a sail-like back • The last period of the dinosaurs • ...
Sugar & Oil Crops 2022-11-03
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- a tall plant that produces raw sugar in the stem of the plant.
- a variety of beet with a root that contains a large concentration of sucrose.
- a thick, sweet, viscous liquid consisting of sugar dissolved in water.
- raw sugar with a small amount of molasses added to it.
- a carbohydrate formed when glucose and fructose are combined
- a thick dark- to light-brown syrup obtained from raw sugar during the refining process.
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- a plant that can fix nitrogen from the air in the soil.
- a sweet substance obtained from plants & is a carbohydrate
- an annual legume that is native to East Asia and grown for oil and protein.
- an annual legume grown for its oily nut-like seed.
- a tall North American plant of the daisy family that is cultivated for its edible seeds and oil.
- a bright-yellow flowering plant grown mainly for its oil-rich seed.
- a group of rapeseed cultivars bred in Canada for their low erucic acid content.
13 Clues: an annual legume grown for its oily nut-like seed. • raw sugar with a small amount of molasses added to it. • a plant that can fix nitrogen from the air in the soil. • a sweet substance obtained from plants & is a carbohydrate • a carbohydrate formed when glucose and fructose are combined • a tall plant that produces raw sugar in the stem of the plant. • ...
Paper and Inks 2022-08-05
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- Plant-based writing surface before paper.
- Test for absorption; specialty in sizing.
- Result of macerating and laying vegetable fibres.
- Source of cotton or linen for paper making.
- The "glue" between plant fibres; a paper conservator's natural enemy.
- The process of strengthening paper with sodium sulphide.
- Responsible for foxing.
- Additive to reduce absorbency and running ink.
- Insoluble powder for making things colourful.
- Test for absoprtion; like liquid chromatography.
- What we want for archival paper.
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- Mechanical or chemical separation of plant fibres.
- Molecule prone to changing colour.
- Derived from sea creatures.
- Cause for lignin deterioration.
- Diphenylethene for brightening.
- Damage is cumulative and irreversible.
- Earliest material for sizing.
- Liquid pigment or dye intended for making marks on paper.
- Organic compound that bonds with its substrate to make it coloured.
20 Clues: Responsible for foxing. • Derived from sea creatures. • Earliest material for sizing. • Cause for lignin deterioration. • Diphenylethene for brightening. • What we want for archival paper. • Molecule prone to changing colour. • Damage is cumulative and irreversible. • Plant-based writing surface before paper. • Test for absorption; specialty in sizing. • ...
Cell Parts 2023-09-27
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- Surrounds plant cells
- Makes proteins. EVERY cell has this organelle.
- The cell membrane is made of a double layer of this
- This organelle has ribosomes attached to it and produces proteins.
- Plant cells have a large, central one of these. It's main purpose in plant cells is water storage.
- Powerhouse of the cell
- The organelle in which DNA is found.
- This organelle produces lipids and steroids
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- These specialized vesicles contain digestive enzymes and help break down food and waste
- The "post office" that packs proteins and other macromolecules into vesicles
- The unwound form of DNA
- These specialized vesicles help cells detoxify and are found in large numbers in liver and kidney cells
- Plant cell organelle that carries out photosynthesis
13 Clues: Surrounds plant cells • Powerhouse of the cell • The unwound form of DNA • The organelle in which DNA is found. • This organelle produces lipids and steroids • Makes proteins. EVERY cell has this organelle. • The cell membrane is made of a double layer of this • Plant cell organelle that carries out photosynthesis • ...
Animal and Plant Life Cycles 2025-03-10
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- ____________ mammals look like their parents
- the larva of a butterfly is called
- Bees and birds do this when they carry pollen to different plants
- The first step in the insect life cycle
- When a tadpole begins to turn into a frog, it loses its __________
- The first stage of the flowering plant life cycle
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- Where seeds of a plant are formed
- A series of changes that plants and animals go through as they grow and change is called the life ___________
- A baby deer
- Plants and animals are __________ things
- Holds the plant in place and soaks up nutrients from the soil
- When the seed of a plant begins to push out roots
12 Clues: A baby deer • Where seeds of a plant are formed • the larva of a butterfly is called • The first step in the insect life cycle • Plants and animals are __________ things • ____________ mammals look like their parents • When the seed of a plant begins to push out roots • The first stage of the flowering plant life cycle • ...
plants 2020-02-06
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- Part of a flower
- is the most beautiful
- liquid of the pollen
- part of a plant that holds the plant or the flowers
- Thing that you can get with the trunk of the tree
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- part of a plant that gets the sunlight
- Thing that insects get of the flower
- Stem of a tree
- Part that gets the nutrients
- Reproductive part of the plant that takes part in sexual reproduction
10 Clues: Stem of a tree • Part of a flower • liquid of the pollen • is the most beautiful • Part that gets the nutrients • Thing that insects get of the flower • part of a plant that gets the sunlight • Thing that you can get with the trunk of the tree • part of a plant that holds the plant or the flowers • Reproductive part of the plant that takes part in sexual reproduction
Photosynthesis 2022-12-01
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- What goes into the plant to cause the reaction
- What makes the plant green
- plants use this to get energy
- Another word for sugar that is a product
- what comes out of the plant after the reaction
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- is the word for H20
- DIoxide is The reactant that you breathe out
- is a form of energy the plant uses
- where the reaction takes place
- The product that is a gas
10 Clues: is the word for H20 • The product that is a gas • What makes the plant green • plants use this to get energy • where the reaction takes place • is a form of energy the plant uses • Another word for sugar that is a product • DIoxide is The reactant that you breathe out • What goes into the plant to cause the reaction • what comes out of the plant after the reaction
plants in action crossword 2013-11-24
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- beginning of the stem
- carries nutrients
- sucks water up
- receives the pollen during fertilization
- something that lights the world
- this part of the plant absorbs water
- what the bees collect
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- something that everyone needs
- holds the anther
- the protective outer covering of a seed
- makes and contains pollen
- female reproductive organs
- beginning of lifecycle
- holds the plant upright
- helps plants grow
15 Clues: sucks water up • holds the anther • carries nutrients • helps plants grow • beginning of the stem • what the bees collect • beginning of lifecycle • holds the plant upright • makes and contains pollen • female reproductive organs • something that everyone needs • something that lights the world • this part of the plant absorbs water • the protective outer covering of a seed • ...
plants in action crossword 2013-11-24
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- beginning of the stem
- carries nutrients
- sucks water up
- receives the pollen during fertilization
- something that lights the world
- this part of the plant absorbs water
- what the bees collect
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- something that everyone needs
- holds the anther
- the protective outer covering of a seed
- makes and contains pollen
- female reproductive organs
- beginning of lifecycle
- holds the plant upright
- helps plants grow
15 Clues: sucks water up • holds the anther • carries nutrients • helps plants grow • beginning of the stem • what the bees collect • beginning of lifecycle • holds the plant upright • makes and contains pollen • female reproductive organs • something that everyone needs • something that lights the world • this part of the plant absorbs water • the protective outer covering of a seed • ...
Cells 2023-07-28
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- Protecting the cell from its own production
- Only found in animal cells; part of the cytoskeleton
- Helps maintain cell shape; 3 part-microtubules, actin filaments, and intermediate fibers
- cell A cell that has a cell wall and a chloroplast
- Plays role in digestion and is a membrane bound sac
- Mostly made up of water and another word for it is Cytoplasm
- It does the energy production
- wall Layer on the outside; in plant cells but not animal cells
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- Common in animal cells; red circles; helps with metabolism
- transport Vesicle; “transport of cargo”
- The circle inside of the nucleus
- Little black dots that are on the rough endoplasmic reticulum
- Microtubules are produced; yellow and starts with C
- Stores protein; a single membrane -
- It’s green and can be found in a plant cell but not an animal cell
- cells A cell that doesn’t have a cell wall or a chloroplast
- Like the brain of the cell
- Cell Like the cell wall but it’s the second guard layer
18 Clues: Like the brain of the cell • It does the energy production • The circle inside of the nucleus • Stores protein; a single membrane - • transport Vesicle; “transport of cargo” • Protecting the cell from its own production • cell A cell that has a cell wall and a chloroplast • Microtubules are produced; yellow and starts with C • ...
Cell menu crossword puzzle 2021-01-14
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- & flagella,Functions in moving cells, moving fluids, and small particles across the surface of the cell
- genetic code inside of the nucleus
- gel-like substance holds the cell together and is found all throughout the cell.
- wall,This organelle is only found in plant cells and provides the cell with support and protection
- membrane,This organelle acts as a semi-permeable barrier for the cell, monitoring what enters and exits the cell
- process of turning sunlight into energy in chloroplast
- organelle helps maintain water balance in plant cells.
- energy from sunlight to make food
- Reticulum,This organelle transports proteins throughout the cell.
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- a cell with a nucleus
- of a bundle of microtubules
- This makes up the cell structure
- organelle holds the genetic code for the cell.
- digestive enzymes
- a cell that does not have a nucleus
- This is considered to be the ¨powerhouse of the cell¨.
- vacuoles in plant cells are this compaired to ones in animal cells
- organelle makes proteins.
- Every eukaryotic cell has this many nuclei
- apparatus,This organelle ships and receives proteins
20 Clues: digestive enzymes • a cell with a nucleus • organelle makes proteins. • of a bundle of microtubules • This makes up the cell structure • energy from sunlight to make food • genetic code inside of the nucleus • a cell that does not have a nucleus • Every eukaryotic cell has this many nuclei • organelle holds the genetic code for the cell. • ...
Cell Organelle Quiz 2025-11-20
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- This organelle includes the cytosol and all the organelles in it.
- Synthesis site of lipid, cholesterol, and other hormone.
- Often attached to the nucleus.
- Provides structure and support. Found in plant cells ONLY.
- Human growth hormone is a _________ hormone.
- Malignant cells(non-cancerous) show damage in this DNA-containing organelle.
- A wilting plant with low water content likely has a malfunctioning ___________.
- Packages proteins for export from the cell.
- Moves proteins and lipids out of the cell.
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- Cytoskeleton provides the cell with structure, ________, and facilitates movement.
- Smooth ER is involved in ___________ of drugs and harmful chemicals.
- Site of ribosome production.
- Breaks down viruses and bacteria.
- Chloroplast is the site of ___________.
- Source of energy
- Asymmetry, Border, Colour, and Diameter. This is known as the _________ of skin cancer.
- Membrane that separates the inner cell from the outer environment. Found in both plant and animal cells.
- If a biopsy shows little to no black dots on the rough ER, this protein-making organelle is not functioning properly.
- The cytosol contains a _______-like fluid that filled the cell outside the nucleus.
19 Clues: Source of energy • Site of ribosome production. • Often attached to the nucleus. • Breaks down viruses and bacteria. • Chloroplast is the site of ___________. • Moves proteins and lipids out of the cell. • Packages proteins for export from the cell. • Human growth hormone is a _________ hormone. • Synthesis site of lipid, cholesterol, and other hormone. • ...
Unit 2 Plants 2025-09-15
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- something that is completely different from another thing
- very tiny living organisms
- having to do with veins or vessels that carry fluid throughout an organism
- thainga that are avalable and ready to be used
- unlike other things
- the science that deals with how things are made up and how they change when they interact with other things
- the act of taking in oxygen
- the gree substance found in almost all plants
- parts of the plant's cells in which photosynthesis takes place
- substance that gives color to plant or animal tissues
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- a small amount of matter formed by combining 2 or more atoms
- something related to the make up of substances
- the state of being
- the thing that is necessary for something to be whole or to do its job
- process by which a green plant uses the sun'e energy to make food for the plant
- simple sugar
- the result of putting things together
- something that is absolutely necessary
18 Clues: simple sugar • the state of being • unlike other things • very tiny living organisms • the act of taking in oxygen • the result of putting things together • something that is absolutely necessary • the gree substance found in almost all plants • thainga that are avalable and ready to be used • something related to the make up of substances • ...
Science Quiz Vocabulary 2025-10-09
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- A Living Thing Found in Every Organism
- The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Holds the Structure of the Cell
- Powerhouse of the Cell
- Cell The Kind of Cell Found in Plants Only
- The Process Where Food is Produced by the Plant Cell
- Cell The Kind of Cell Found in Living Organisms, Except Plants and Bacteria
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- To have Many Cells
- The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Photosynthesizes Food for the Plant
- To Only Have One Cell
- A Type of Living Thing that is Made up of Cells, and Occasionally Goes Through the Process of Mitosis
10 Clues: To have Many Cells • To Only Have One Cell • Powerhouse of the Cell • A Living Thing Found in Every Organism • Cell The Kind of Cell Found in Plants Only • The Process Where Food is Produced by the Plant Cell • The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Holds the Structure of the Cell • The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Photosynthesizes Food for the Plant • ...
Sexual Reproduction in Plants 2022-06-09
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- Fusion of one male gamete with ovule and one male gamete with the polar nuclei.
- Converts into a seed after fertilisation.
- A whorl that comprises the petals of the flower.
- Male reproductive part of the flower.
- Sticky part of the flower that receives the pollen grain.
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- for growth.
- Transfer of pollen from the flower of one plant to flower of another plant.
- Consists of pollen grains.
- Taking place within the same flower or different flowers of the same plant.
- Part of the seed that forms the shoot.
- Female reproductive part of the flower.
- Formed after the fusion of second male gamete and the polar nuclei.
- Part of the seed that forms the root.
- Converts into a fruit after fertilisation.
- Outermost whorl of the flower and consists of sepals.
15 Clues: for growth. • Consists of pollen grains. • Part of the seed that forms the root. • Male reproductive part of the flower. • Part of the seed that forms the shoot. • Female reproductive part of the flower. • Converts into a seed after fertilisation. • Converts into a fruit after fertilisation. • A whorl that comprises the petals of the flower. • ...
Cells and Respiration Crossword 2021-08-10
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- Specialised structures held within a single cell
- The gas in which humans need to survive
- An organelle which controls activities of a cell
- A part of a cell that separates the interior from the exterior
- An instrument used for things not visible to a naked human eye
- A part of a microscope where the specimen is placed
- An organelle which generates most of the chemical energy in a cell
- A small organism inside a living body
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- The way in which plants use to produce energy to survive
- A jelly like substance which is held within a cell
- A wall that surrounds a plant cell
- The gas emitted from the human body from the respiration process
- The sugar in a human body also used in the process of photosynthesis
- The act of breathing
- The thing to power a cell in an animal or plant
- The light that comes from the Sun
- A part of a plant cell which uses energy from photosynthesis
- A part of the microscope where you look into
- A liquid which fills us most of our body
- The part of a cell that stores things inside and disposes waste products
20 Clues: The act of breathing • The light that comes from the Sun • A wall that surrounds a plant cell • A small organism inside a living body • The gas in which humans need to survive • A liquid which fills us most of our body • A part of the microscope where you look into • The thing to power a cell in an animal or plant • Specialised structures held within a single cell • ...
science 2023-06-07
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- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- transports nutrients made in leaf cells to all parts of the plant
- a change in the nucleotide base sequence of a gene or DNA molecule
- the maintenance of a constant internal state in changing an environment
- a small structure in a cell that is surrounded by a membrane and has a specific function
- helix shape of DNA
- carbs
- having 2 identical alleles of a particular gene
- the region of the cell within the membrane that includes the cytoskeleton, and the organelles except the nucleus
- the duplication of a DNA molecule
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- an organism that has one dominant and one recessive allele
- the tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
- during this an organism develops tiny buds on its body
- a nutrient your body needs to grow and repair cells, and to work properly
- square a graphic used to predict the results of a genetic cross
- a green pigment that captures energy for photosynthesis
- the entire makeup of an organism
- a fat molecule
- an organisms appearance or other characteristics
- the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane
20 Clues: carbs • a fat molecule • helix shape of DNA • the entire makeup of an organism • the duplication of a DNA molecule • having 2 identical alleles of a particular gene • an organisms appearance or other characteristics • during this an organism develops tiny buds on its body • a green pigment that captures energy for photosynthesis • ...
Crossword 2023-04-17
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- plant that is smaller than a tree.
- The Earth and all the people in it.
- The hard solid stuff that the Earth is made from.
- Refers to the average weather conditions over many years in a certain place.
- The little object from which a plant grows.
- A poetic name for the sky above.
- An area of land surrounded by water.
- A flat are of land covered with tall grass.
- an area of water surrounded by land.
- The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; bigger than a sea.
- Land that is outside of cities and towns.
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- The darkness produced when something blocks sunlight.
- A tall plant that is made from wood and has branches.
- Flying mammal
- The round silver thing in the night sky.
- An open area without trees or buildings.
- Large marsupial
- The tiny pieces of rock that cover the beach.
- The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; smaller than an ocean.
- An area of land that rises much higher than its surroundings.
- A natural flow of water that crosses the land.
- A very hot and very dry area covered with sand.
22 Clues: Flying mammal • Large marsupial • A poetic name for the sky above. • plant that is smaller than a tree. • The Earth and all the people in it. • An area of land surrounded by water. • an area of water surrounded by land. • The round silver thing in the night sky. • An open area without trees or buildings. • Land that is outside of cities and towns. • ...
Ecosystems and Plants 2023-09-17
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- Plant seeds are moved, or dispersed, to an area where they can germinate. Seed dispersal is usually performed by animals or the wind.
- A living thing in an ecosystem
- A plant reproduces and forms seeds. The wind or an animal, usually an insect, often assists with pollination.
- What gives plants their green color
- A seed obtains the resources it needs and begins to grow.
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- A plant grows and is able to produce its own food through photosynthesis.
- The process in which plants use sunlight to make their own food
- What plants breathe out
- The part in the plant where photosynthesis takes place
- What plants breathe in
- A nonliving thing in an ecosystem
11 Clues: What plants breathe in • What plants breathe out • A living thing in an ecosystem • A nonliving thing in an ecosystem • What gives plants their green color • The part in the plant where photosynthesis takes place • A seed obtains the resources it needs and begins to grow. • The process in which plants use sunlight to make their own food • ...
Rare and Endangered Plant Species 2023-10-22
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- - Slipper-shaped orchid.
- - Medicinal plant with slow growth.
- - Ancient palm-like plant.
- - Infamous for its odor.
- - Desert-dwelling plant.
- - Rare and elusive orchid.
- - Carnivorous plant with snapping leaves.
- - Giant, foul-smelling flower.
- - Stout African tree.
- - Tall and ancient trees.
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- - Coastal tree with aerial roots.
- - Carnivorous bog dweller.
- - Gigantic coniferous tree.
- - Hawaiian alpine plant.
- - Beautiful and diverse flower.
15 Clues: - Stout African tree. • - Slipper-shaped orchid. • - Infamous for its odor. • - Desert-dwelling plant. • - Hawaiian alpine plant. • - Tall and ancient trees. • - Carnivorous bog dweller. • - Ancient palm-like plant. • - Rare and elusive orchid. • - Gigantic coniferous tree. • - Giant, foul-smelling flower. • - Beautiful and diverse flower. • - Coastal tree with aerial roots. • ...
Organelles and Levels of Organization 2024-01-28
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- a group of ORGAN SYSTEMS working together
- carries materials through the cell.
- Bubble-like membrane that transports large molecules into and out of the cell
- provides shape, structure, and protection for PLANT cells
- makes proteins; found in all cells
- allows SOME materials to pass in & out of the cell; found in all cells
- genetic material
- a group of ORGANS working together doing a similar job
- stores water in order to maintain PLANT shape
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- directs and controls cell activities; contains genes
- where photosynthesis happens in PLANT cells
- Makes final modifications to proteins
- jelly-like substance that holds the organelles; found in all cells
- a group of CELLS working together doing a similar job
- makes energy for the cell
- a group of TISSUES working together doing a similar job
- smallest living thing
- organize genetic information for cell division in ANIMAL cells
18 Clues: genetic material • smallest living thing • makes energy for the cell • makes proteins; found in all cells • carries materials through the cell. • Makes final modifications to proteins • a group of ORGAN SYSTEMS working together • where photosynthesis happens in PLANT cells • stores water in order to maintain PLANT shape • directs and controls cell activities; contains genes • ...
Plants Puzzled 2013-10-25
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- A single, main stalk like root that plunges deep into the ground
- plants that are smmal and don't have a vascular system
- Thin branching roots that don't go deep in the ground
- Covers and protects the tip of the root
- A storage place for water and nutrients in the root
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- A thread like projection from a root
- A seed plant that doesn't produce any flowers
- Plants that are big and do have a vascular system
- Roots that prop up and support the plant so it can't be knocked over
- Plants that don't touch the ground and absorb water nutrients from the air
- A seed plant that produces flowers
- Moves sugar that were made in the plants leaves
- A series of tubes that moves water and minerals up the stem of a plant
13 Clues: A seed plant that produces flowers • A thread like projection from a root • Covers and protects the tip of the root • A seed plant that doesn't produce any flowers • Moves sugar that were made in the plants leaves • Plants that are big and do have a vascular system • A storage place for water and nutrients in the root • ...
transport in plants 2021-01-27
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- this instrument can be used to measure the rate of transpiration
- water loss from the lower epidermis/ stomata of a leaf
- type of transport that requires energy to move substances against the concentration gradient
- movement of food in plants from the stems to growing tissues and storage tissues.
- this plant vessel is used to transport nutrients and glucose
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- the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
- the movement of water through a semi permeable membrane
- this part of the epidermis secretes a waxy substance
- substances move from a high concentration to where there is a low concentration
- this is where photosynthesis happens in the leaf
- this is where gases diffuse into the plant and gas exchange happens
- this part of the epidermis contains guard cells and stomata
- this plant vessel is used to transport water
13 Clues: this plant vessel is used to transport water • this is where photosynthesis happens in the leaf • this part of the epidermis secretes a waxy substance • the movement of water through a semi permeable membrane • water loss from the lower epidermis/ stomata of a leaf • this part of the epidermis contains guard cells and stomata • ...
STRUCTURES 2021-04-21
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- help attract pollinators like bees and birds to the plant.
- are used to defend wasps from harm.
- absorb sunlight and use it to make food for the plant.
- hold the plant in the ground and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
- help kangaroos balance as they hop.
- Each structure has a certain job to do
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- on skunks release stinky smells to warn off predators.
- are how most new plants grow! They can be made in different ways such as in a fruit (like a peach), in pods (like peas), or on a cob (like corn).
- help egrets’ feathers stay dry as they hunt for fish in rivers.
- fur helps an animal blend in with its surroundings for
- support the leaves, flowers, and fruit of the plant. They also carry water and nutrients from the roots up to other plant parts.
- keeps otters warm in cold water.
12 Clues: keeps otters warm in cold water. • are used to defend wasps from harm. • help kangaroos balance as they hop. • Each structure has a certain job to do • on skunks release stinky smells to warn off predators. • fur helps an animal blend in with its surroundings for • absorb sunlight and use it to make food for the plant. • ...
Living Things 2025-08-17
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- A ____ plant has tissues for transporting water and nutrients
- Animals that do not have a backbone
- A ____ plant has no tubes for water and nutrient transport
- The balanced arrangement of body parts
- The cell ____ is the rigid layer that supports and protects plant cells
- A body structure made up of different tissues working together
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- A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific job
- Animals that have a backbone
- The green organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
- A ____ stores water, nutrients, and waste inside plant cells
- Warm-blooded vertebrates with hair or fur that feed their young with milk
11 Clues: Animals that have a backbone • Animals that do not have a backbone • The balanced arrangement of body parts • A ____ plant has no tubes for water and nutrient transport • A ____ stores water, nutrients, and waste inside plant cells • A ____ plant has tissues for transporting water and nutrients • A body structure made up of different tissues working together • ...
Food and Flavors 2023-02-14
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- - Small amount of food eaten between meals.
- - Red, juicy fruit often used in cooking and salads.
- - Popular drink made from roasted and ground beans.
- - Sweet, red fruit often used in desserts and as a snack.
- - Sweet food made from roasted and ground cacao beans.
- - Sweet food often eaten after a meal.
- - Edible plant product that is often savory and used in cooking.
- - Edible plant product that is sweet and often eaten as a snack.
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- - Liquid consumed for thirst, hydration, or pleasure.
- - Animal flesh that is used as food.
- - Taste associated with the presence of chili peppers or other hot spices in food.
- - Common type of meat often used in dishes like chicken noodle soup and roasted chicken.
- - Starchy vegetable commonly used in dishes like mashed potatoes and french fries.
- - Taste associated with acidity in food.
- - Sour citrus fruit often used to add flavor to food and drinks.
- - Plant product used to add flavor to food.
- - Taste associated with certain plant compounds, often found in coffee and dark chocolate.
- - Taste associated with the presence of sugar in food.
- - Taste associated with the presence of salt in food.
19 Clues: - Animal flesh that is used as food. • - Sweet food often eaten after a meal. • - Taste associated with acidity in food. • - Small amount of food eaten between meals. • - Plant product used to add flavor to food. • - Popular drink made from roasted and ground beans. • - Red, juicy fruit often used in cooking and salads. • ...
3rd Grade Science Chapter 3 2022-10-10
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- the process by which pollen is carried to the pistil of a flower
- to put similar things in the same group
- a system for sorting similar organisms into named groups in order to help biologists communicate quickly and easily
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- the insect or animal that carries the pollen to the pistil
- holds the plant in the ground and absorbs water and nutrients
- supports the plant and moves water, nutrients, and food to the rest of the plant
- moves food, made by photosynthesis in the leaves, to the rest of the plant
- a scientist who studies plants in their own habitat
- moves water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
- a microscopic single cell that does not need to be pollinated to become a new plant
10 Clues: to put similar things in the same group • a scientist who studies plants in their own habitat • the insect or animal that carries the pollen to the pistil • holds the plant in the ground and absorbs water and nutrients • the process by which pollen is carried to the pistil of a flower • moves water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant • ...
plants in action crossword 2013-11-24
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- beginning of the stem
- what the bees collect
- sucks water up
- something that everyone needs
- carries nutrients
- holds the anther
- holds the plant upright
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- this part of the plant absorbs water
- receives the pollen during fertilization
- helps plants grow
- something that lights the world
- the protective outer covering of a seed
- female reproductive organs
- beginning of lifecycle
- makes and contains pollen
15 Clues: sucks water up • holds the anther • helps plants grow • carries nutrients • beginning of the stem • what the bees collect • beginning of lifecycle • holds the plant upright • makes and contains pollen • female reproductive organs • something that everyone needs • something that lights the world • this part of the plant absorbs water • the protective outer covering of a seed • ...
Aztec Scavenger Hunt 2025-05-02
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- this bird showed them where to settle
- The Aztec's lake
- unfortunate captured enemies
- gods were based on this
- This ended the Aztec empire in 1535
- their religion was this
- Aztecs based their cities on this
- to tame something for human use
- lived and worked on the farm
- They were connected by causeways.
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- It honored the gods
- floating plant platforms
- The capital city
- Craftspeople and servants were this class.
- the lower class
- Living in the middle of a lake provided this.
- It brought fresh water from the mainland
- the plant that showed them where to settle
- chinampas mat material
- the Great Ruler
20 Clues: the lower class • the Great Ruler • The Aztec's lake • The capital city • It honored the gods • chinampas mat material • gods were based on this • their religion was this • floating plant platforms • unfortunate captured enemies • lived and worked on the farm • to tame something for human use • Aztecs based their cities on this • They were connected by causeways. • ...
Flowers crossword 2023-06-07
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- Female part of the flower
- The gas that plants breath in
- Contain the mature seeds
- Male part of the flower
- How the plant makes its food
- Green leaves that protect the unopened flower
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- Holds up the anther
- Makes the pollen
- The gas that plants breath out
- Provide water for the plant
- Holds up the stigma
- Collects the pollen
- Moves water from roots to leaves
- Brightly coloured to attract insects
- Seeds are made here
- Absorb sunlight and air
16 Clues: Makes the pollen • Holds up the anther • Holds up the stigma • Collects the pollen • Seeds are made here • Male part of the flower • Absorb sunlight and air • Contain the mature seeds • Female part of the flower • Provide water for the plant • How the plant makes its food • The gas that plants breath in • The gas that plants breath out • Moves water from roots to leaves • ...
Photosynthesis vocabulary 2022-04-04
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- Where photosynthesis in plants occurs.
- A green pigment that absorbs the Sun's light and heat.
- the output of the simplified photosynthesis equation. Write normal numbers and plus sign(s).
- Part of a plant that allows carbon dioxide into the plant for photosynthesis.
- the byproduct of photosynthesis
- A protective layer that is semi-permeable, only allowing certain things to pass through it freely. Write as one word.
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- The input of the simplified photosynthesis equation. Write normal numbers and plus sign(s).
- a protective membrane that encloses a chlorophyll.
- part of a plant that allows water into the plant.
- The act of turning the Sun's light and heat into energy.
- A protective layer that is permeable, allowing most molecules to pass through it freely. Write as one word.
- what is the compound C6H12O6
- a stack of thylakoids.
13 Clues: a stack of thylakoids. • what is the compound C6H12O6 • the byproduct of photosynthesis • Where photosynthesis in plants occurs. • part of a plant that allows water into the plant. • a protective membrane that encloses a chlorophyll. • A green pigment that absorbs the Sun's light and heat. • The act of turning the Sun's light and heat into energy. • ...
Horticulture unit 3 2020-09-23
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- stage when a plant rests or grows very little
- plant that does not have enough moisture
- growing best in the summer and early fall
- plant that completes its life cycle in 2 year
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- retain their leaves and remain green yearound
- plant that is swollen or filled with moisture
- lose their leaves during the dormant season
- growing best in spring or fall
- plant that lives more than two years
- plant that completes its life cycle in one year
10 Clues: growing best in spring or fall • plant that lives more than two years • plant that does not have enough moisture • growing best in the summer and early fall • lose their leaves during the dormant season • retain their leaves and remain green yearound • plant that is swollen or filled with moisture • plant that completes its life cycle in 2 year • ...
2A- Leena Mistry 2021-04-22
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- where all the nitrogen in human and animal bodies come from
- a plant that has bacteria living in it's roots that can fix nitrogen.
- Helps nitrogen turn into a form that can be used by living organisms.
- All the water on the earth's surface.
- The areas of the surface between the hydrosphere and the biosphere.
- also known as H2O
- Water being released from clouds.
- take up more carbon from the atmosphere than it gives up.
- forms about 78% of the world's atmosphere.
- A liquid's solid form
- the process of turning from a liquid to vapor.
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- the rock, minerals, and landforms of the surface and interior.
- Coal oil, or natural gas formed from the fossilized, buried remains of plants and animals from millions of years ago.
- The process where water vapor becomes liquid.
- layers of gases surrounding, kept in by the earth's gravity.
- The process a plant uses to make food.
- when living organisms take up nitrogen
- Represented by the element letter C.
- The release of water from plant leaves.
- water flowing over the land as surface water.
- where most plants get nitrogen from.
21 Clues: also known as H2O • A liquid's solid form • Water being released from clouds. • Represented by the element letter C. • where most plants get nitrogen from. • All the water on the earth's surface. • The process a plant uses to make food. • when living organisms take up nitrogen • The release of water from plant leaves. • forms about 78% of the world's atmosphere. • ...
Bellevue Garden Days 2016-06-12
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- An extremely common herb known for its use in Chinese and Russian cuisine
- A herb with an abundance of green stems accopanied by a nice purple flower.
- a tall flowering plant with yellow flower, its leaves are used in the process of making blue dye
- This is where Victorian gardeners would have done there intial planting.
- a small plant which growes in patches famous for its delicious berries
- The tallest shrub in the garden.
- The berries from this bush tend to be dried and then used in cakes or puddings
- Early pickings from this bush are generally to tart to eat but are perfect for jams, pies or crisps
- This herb is often used to make infused oils due to its lovely smell.
- Has a tendency to change locations between seasons and the produce of this plants is known to cause people to cry when they cut it.
- A medium sized flowering bush with beautiful white flowers
- This is the original source of water for the garden
- A plant with very broad, poisonous leaves. although its stem is often used in jams and pies for its tart flavour
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- This is a very tall plant which can be used in salads or soups, often gets confused with Celery
- A herb which when mashed and stored in vinegar can be used to add extra flavour to a fish dinner.
- Frosted leaves that are as soft as velvet
- This shrub has long sword shaped green leaves, which were used to spear chunks of meat allowing them to hang in smokehouses.
- A medium sized flowering plants which greets you as you enter the garden
- Guards the plants from unwanted visitors
- A very large flowering bush, very important for organic gardening.
- Known for its speartipped shaped and fragrant leaves
- an extremely common vine growing plant an esstential ingredient in wine
- Has a tendency to climb using its never ending supply of vines
- Can be used to give tea a unique citrus flavour.
- This shrub grows small yellow buttoned flowers when mature, this plant is also a source of blue dye and also serves as an insect repellent
25 Clues: The tallest shrub in the garden. • Guards the plants from unwanted visitors • Frosted leaves that are as soft as velvet • Can be used to give tea a unique citrus flavour. • This is the original source of water for the garden • Known for its speartipped shaped and fragrant leaves • A medium sized flowering bush with beautiful white flowers • ...
The Christmas Crossword 2024-12-08
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- Flirty charisma
- The jolly fat man
- Who sings All I Want For Christmas Is You?
- Who makes the toys in Santa's workshop?
- Spiky Christmas plant
- Sweet stripy stick
- The best kind of Christmas weather
- Shiny tree decoration
- Which plant would you kiss under?
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- What the ...
- Christmas Dinner meat
- Inside Advent calendars you will find...
- What pulls the sleigh?
- Christmas movie featuring battling families
- Christmas movie with Macauley Culkin
- The best character in
- Christmas movie set in a school
- What do you hang decorations on?
- Where does Santa leave your presents?
- Show me your jaw
20 Clues: What the ... • Flirty charisma • Show me your jaw • The jolly fat man • Sweet stripy stick • Christmas Dinner meat • Spiky Christmas plant • The best character in • Shiny tree decoration • What pulls the sleigh? • Christmas movie set in a school • What do you hang decorations on? • Which plant would you kiss under? • The best kind of Christmas weather • Christmas movie with Macauley Culkin • ...
Dinosaur 2025-10-21
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- Meat-eating animal
- Large carnivore before T. rex
- Preserved remains of ancient life
- The middle dinosaur period
- Long-necked plant-eater
- Dinosaur with three horns
- Fast and smart predator
- Dinosaur with plates on its back
- Thought to have ended the dinosaurs
- Herbivore with thumb spikes
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- The king of the dinosaurs
- Armored dinosaur with a club tail
- Dinosaur with a sail-like back
- No longer existing
- Sharp nail on a dinosaur's foot or hand
- The last period of the dinosaurs
- Plant-eating animal
- Scientist who studies fossils
- Flying reptile, not a true dinosaur
- Eats both plants and meat
20 Clues: Meat-eating animal • No longer existing • Plant-eating animal • Long-necked plant-eater • Fast and smart predator • The king of the dinosaurs • Dinosaur with three horns • Eats both plants and meat • The middle dinosaur period • Herbivore with thumb spikes • Large carnivore before T. rex • Scientist who studies fossils • Dinosaur with a sail-like back • The last period of the dinosaurs • ...
Horticulture 2022-04-01
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- A type of leaf or fruit spot disease caused by a fungus.
- Miniature bulbs that develop from meristems in the axils of scaly bulbs.
- Intermediate stem piece that is grafted between the upper and lower pars of the graft.
- An undeveloped stem, consisting of a tiny bundle of cells, from which leaves, lateral buds, flower parts or all three will arise.
- Individual parts of a compound leaf.
- Plants that complete their life cycles in one year or less.
- leaf arrangement. Leaves are arranged at one leaf per node on different sides along the stem.
- The intensive cultivation of plants.
- In its simplest form, a first-generation cross between two genetically diverse parents. Imperfect flower. Flower lacking either the stamen or the pistil.
- flower. Flower lacking one or more of the fours sets of floral parts.
- Vegetative plant parts that are lateral outgrowths of stems that have developed special structures for photosynthesis.
- A dark-colored organic material that is the product of organic matter breakdown by both microorganisms and chemical reactions.
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- Type of dry fruit in which the fruit wall does not split at any certain point or seam at maturity. Indeterminate growth. Growth that is potentially limitless.
- A simple, dry, dehiscent (see definition of dehiscent) fruit with one locale that splits along two seams.
- reproduction. Duplicating a plant from any cell, tissue or organ of that plant.
- A budlike structure that consists of a small stem with closely crowded fleshy or papery leaves or leaf bases.
- The part of the flower (on the upper part of the stamen) in which pollen is produced.
- The arrangement of the flowers on the floral axis-a flower cluster.
- The part of the tree that arises from the trunk and supports shoots, twigs and leaves. Budding. A type of grafting in which a non-fruitful (vegetative) scion is placed in a stock plant.
- An aerial bulblet.
- In a grape plant, all main branches two years and older.
21 Clues: An aerial bulblet. • Individual parts of a compound leaf. • The intensive cultivation of plants. • A type of leaf or fruit spot disease caused by a fungus. • In a grape plant, all main branches two years and older. • Plants that complete their life cycles in one year or less. • The arrangement of the flowers on the floral axis-a flower cluster. • ...
The War on Weeds 2022-04-10
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- Landcare Research - _______ Whenua
- NZ plant identification website
- Large trees often planted next to waterways to prevent erosion
- Resilient plants with sweet-smelling flowers
- Weather in an area over a long period of time
- Prickly bush with yellow flowers
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- Substances that plants and animals need to live and grow
- School mentioned in the article
- Mustardy greens brought over from England
- Tough plant with poisonous red berries
- Plant with tall flowers in shades of blue and white
- Weed that grows throughout NZ, bearing sweet black fruit
- Landcare Research - Manaaki _________
- Plant that's growing where it's not wanted
- Collection of information
15 Clues: Collection of information • School mentioned in the article • NZ plant identification website • Prickly bush with yellow flowers • Landcare Research - _______ Whenua • Landcare Research - Manaaki _________ • Tough plant with poisonous red berries • Mustardy greens brought over from England • Plant that's growing where it's not wanted • ...
Wall-E 2025-05-27
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- What does Wall-E place the plant in after finding it?
- What kind of ring does Wall-E throw when he finds the ring box?
- Name of trash collecting robot
- Where are the humans and robots heading to at the end of the movie?
- Why have humans left Earth?
- What is the name of the female human Wall-E makes friends with?
- What is Wall-E's friend?
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- How does Wall-E charge?
- Name of the ship
- Name of robot looking for the plant
- What is the name of the male human Wall-E makes friends with?
- What color are Eve's lights?
- What kind of plant does the captain want to grow at the end of the movie?
- Wall-E turns these into cubes
- What is the name of the robot that helps the captain on the ship?
- Wall-E and Eve are what?
16 Clues: Name of the ship • How does Wall-E charge? • Wall-E and Eve are what? • What is Wall-E's friend? • Why have humans left Earth? • What color are Eve's lights? • Wall-E turns these into cubes • Name of trash collecting robot • Name of robot looking for the plant • What does Wall-E place the plant in after finding it? • What is the name of the male human Wall-E makes friends with? • ...
Photosynthesis Vocabulary 2020-10-29
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- delivery of nutrients through the plant
- part of the plant that transports water
- a waste product given off by plants
- part of the plant that absorbs sunlight
- energy from the sun
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- plants using energy to create food, O2
- forms new substance
- gas used to create sugars
- part of the plant that absorbs water
- plants use it as food
10 Clues: forms new substance • energy from the sun • plants use it as food • gas used to create sugars • a waste product given off by plants • part of the plant that absorbs water • plants using energy to create food, O2 • delivery of nutrients through the plant • part of the plant that transports water • part of the plant that absorbs sunlight
Ecosystems! :] 2022-10-05
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- that breaths.
- diffrent areas such as a salt marsh with diffrent things
- that proudces there own food.
- Rock or soil or even light and air.
- almost like so a town full of people or and area of people or animals who help work together.
- factors- a population or size to stop it from growing.
- At the top of the food chain.
- animals that rely on other things for food
- The state of a plant being almost like asleep.
- the things plants make during photosynthises
- chain- where diffrent foods get place and who they eat or who gets eaten by what.
- the response to light,gravity,weather and touch
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- a plant turned into a specific way to grow
- animal,plant,rock
- that decomposes
- to be able to adapt
- A certain area for specific animals or biotic things
- pyramid- how and were energy is placed and ranked based off diffrent organisams
- the amount of people or animals in and area.
19 Clues: that breaths. • that decomposes • animal,plant,rock • to be able to adapt • that proudces there own food. • At the top of the food chain. • Rock or soil or even light and air. • a plant turned into a specific way to grow • animals that rely on other things for food • the amount of people or animals in and area. • the things plants make during photosynthises • ...
Biology: The Inside Story 2015-01-04
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- The process of making a person risk free of an infection through vaccination
- Kind of therapy involving inserting healthy genes so cells can function properly
- The animal organ system responsible for controlling growth, development and metabolism
- The type of cell that divides uncontrollably
- The process of packing the genetic information in the nucleus into to equal portions during cell division
- The animal tissue responsible for protecting the outside of the body and forming glands
- An organized group of tissues that performs a specific function
- A specialized chemical compound which makes photosynthesis possible
- A type of organism which contains genes from other species
- When a genetically identical organism is created, with the exact same genes, cells, tissue, or organisms
- The plant tissue responsible for moving substances from the roots to the leaves and sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant
- A long piece of coiled DNA and proteins
- The powerhouse/Control Centre of the cell
- Both plants and animals have this many types of tissues
- The type of waves that are used in an ultrasound
- An unspecialized cell
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- The most visible organ system
- _____ Microscope that uses a beam of electrons instead of light
- Repeating cycle of events in the life of a cell
- The word for having a "steady body" state
- Digestive organ made up of epithelial, muscular, connective and nervous tissues
- The last phase of Mitosis
- Lens used to magnify the specimen, found at the top of the microscope
- The most common form of medical imaging
- This kind of smoke contains more than 1000 chemicals, 1/5 being toxins
- The cell part found only in plant cells
- The plant organ system which is entirely above ground
27 Clues: An unspecialized cell • The last phase of Mitosis • The most visible organ system • The most common form of medical imaging • A long piece of coiled DNA and proteins • The cell part found only in plant cells • The word for having a "steady body" state • The powerhouse/Control Centre of the cell • The type of cell that divides uncontrollably • ...
CHRISTMAS VOCABULARY 2023-12-21
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- The most ... time of the year
- How Santa gets in
- Christmas “kissing” plant
- The calendar that we open from December 1st to Christmas
- The Christmas movie par excellence: Home..
- Plant with red berries
- Tree topper
- Treat used to build miniature houses
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- Rudolph and friends
- Tree decoration
- Carrot-nosed figure
- Circular decoration
- Mariah Carey's announcement for the holiday season start: "It's.."
- Striped sweet
- Santa’s helpers
- Santa’s ride
16 Clues: Tree topper • Santa’s ride • Striped sweet • Tree decoration • Santa’s helpers • How Santa gets in • Rudolph and friends • Carrot-nosed figure • Circular decoration • Plant with red berries • Christmas “kissing” plant • The most ... time of the year • Treat used to build miniature houses • The Christmas movie par excellence: Home.. • The calendar that we open from December 1st to Christmas • ...
Cell Parts and Functions Review 2024-09-27
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- Road way for organelles to travel in the cell
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Taxi of the cell
- Provides extra strength to plant cells
- Makes proteins using amino acids
- Photosynthesis happens here
- Garbage truck
- gel-like mixture
- Control Center
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- Smallest unit capable of performing life functions
- Packaging plant
- Storage
- Security Gate
- Inside the Nucleus that contains RNA
- Surrounds the nucleus
- Contains instructions for traits and characteristics
16 Clues: Storage • Security Gate • Garbage truck • Control Center • Packaging plant • Taxi of the cell • gel-like mixture • Surrounds the nucleus • Powerhouse of the cell • Photosynthesis happens here • Makes proteins using amino acids • Inside the Nucleus that contains RNA • Provides extra strength to plant cells • Road way for organelles to travel in the cell • ...
Illegal Drugs 2025-12-01
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- short version of the drug featured in Breaking Bad. Glass/crystal
- Cocaine causes and increased ________ rate.
- The type of plant that Marijuana comes from
- drug from a plant with the street names weed and pot.
- Cocaine causes and intense _____ that wears off quickly.
- Heroin is often _______ with a needle.
- Hallucinogen described in 3 letters
- heroin has a very high ________ risk
- common household products that produce chemical vapors
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- Heroin is processed from ______
- MDMA is a club drug that also goes by what name?
- Coke is a slang term for what drug
- The type of plant that Cocaine comes from.
- term used to describe hungry feeling after smoking marijuana
- abbreviation of the mind altering chemical in Marijuana
- synthetically produced drug that promotes muscle growth
- FDA approved drug that is 100 times more potent than morphine
- Using cocaine just one time can lead to _______
18 Clues: Heroin is processed from ______ • Coke is a slang term for what drug • Hallucinogen described in 3 letters • heroin has a very high ________ risk • Heroin is often _______ with a needle. • The type of plant that Cocaine comes from. • Cocaine causes and increased ________ rate. • The type of plant that Marijuana comes from • Using cocaine just one time can lead to _______ • ...
BCMB 321 Crossword #2 2017-11-02
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- Region in a plant where cells are actively dividing and forming new tissues
- The light-harvesting side of the leaf
- Ethylene induces this response in seedlings germinating in the dark
- This transcription factor causes plants to form flowers instead of leaves
- Made up of L1 and L2 of the SAM
- Cells that can sense gravity
- Based on light, phototropins regulate the movement of these within cells
- Before dormancy, seeds are dehydrated and enter this state
- This zone is made up of undifferentiated stem cells
- Because somatic plant cells have the capacity to form an entire organism, they are...
- Unlike animals, plants continue to form new organs and tissues, meaning they undergo extended...
- The four concentric rings that form floral organs
- ABA inhibits germination and promotes seed...
- The growth of a plant in response to gravity
- The movement of auxin in independent of...
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- Leaves surrounding the meristem are called leaf...
- Sheets of this are used to block chemical movement in experiments
- Because it always moves from apex to base, auxin transport is...
- During leaf senescence, cell walls degrade in this zone
- When this can't be degraded, a plant can't grow
- Cytokinins can be structurally distinguished from other hormones because they lack this group
- The only hormone that isn't degraded through oxidation
- This connects the endospermn to the embryo
- Red light receptor
- AUX/IAA proteins repress...
- Seeds are released from mechanical coat dormancy through...
- The GA and ABA biosynthesis pathway
- ABA is derived from this plant pigment
- To progress from a globular embryo to a heart embryo, arabidopsis undergoes...
- When a plant's flowers are only male or female, they are...
- When plants senesce after flowering and going to seed, it is this kind of senescence
- The pattern of organ initiation at the SAM
- The synthetic cytokinin identified by Skoog's lab
- Red light promotes seed...
- If the apical meristem is removed, these meristems will grow
35 Clues: Red light receptor • Red light promotes seed... • AUX/IAA proteins repress... • Cells that can sense gravity • Made up of L1 and L2 of the SAM • The GA and ABA biosynthesis pathway • The light-harvesting side of the leaf • ABA is derived from this plant pigment • This connects the endospermn to the embryo • The pattern of organ initiation at the SAM • ...
Gymnosperm Vocabulary 2018-12-10
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- division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class
- division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms, that consists of some 70 species across the three relict genera
- plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit.
- plant division of non-flowering trees
- tropical and subtropical palmlike plants
- thecentral part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac.
- coat-the protective outer coat of a seed
- sticky flammable organic substance, insoluble in water, exuded by some trees and other plants
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- grain-Pollen grain
- tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant
- leaf that bears sporangia
- having the male and female reproductive organs in separate individuals.
- embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering
13 Clues: grain-Pollen grain • leaf that bears sporangia • plant division of non-flowering trees • tropical and subtropical palmlike plants • coat-the protective outer coat of a seed • plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit. • thecentral part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac. • embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering • ...
Life Cycles 2023-06-13
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- The protective covering of a pupa
- A baby cat
- The aquatic larval stage of a frog or toad
- The small, dormant structure that grows into a plant
- The juvenile stage of certain animals, such as a dog
- A young cow or other large mammal
- The immature stage of an insect
- The inactive stage of an insect undergoing metamorphosis
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- The fruit of an oak tree, which contains a seed
- A baby bird that hatches from an egg
- The larval stage of a butterfly or moth
- A beautiful insect that undergoes metamorphosis
- A young plant that has recently sprouted from a seed
- The early growth stage of a plant
- A small amphibian that goes through a tadpole stage
15 Clues: A baby cat • The immature stage of an insect • The protective covering of a pupa • The early growth stage of a plant • A young cow or other large mammal • A baby bird that hatches from an egg • The larval stage of a butterfly or moth • The aquatic larval stage of a frog or toad • The fruit of an oak tree, which contains a seed • ...
august cell structure 2025-04-10
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- this controls what can go in or out of the cell
- groups of tissues working together
- plants use this process to make food
- this structure performs photosynthesis,it can be found only in plant cells
- the vesicle that is stored water, minerals and waste. This can be found in only plant cell
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- this genetic material is stored inside nucleus
- the living things with nucleus
- this structure releases energy from food
- the gel-like structure inside the cell
- groups of cells working together
- the living things without nucleus
- the most basic unit of organism
- this gives support and protects the plant cell
- groups of organ systems working together
- this structure controls the cell function and stores genetic material
15 Clues: the living things with nucleus • the most basic unit of organism • groups of cells working together • the living things without nucleus • groups of tissues working together • plants use this process to make food • the gel-like structure inside the cell • this structure releases energy from food • groups of organ systems working together • ...
Plant & Animal Cell 2021-10-04
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- jellylike substance that contains dissolved molecular building blocks- such as proteins, nucleic acids, minerals, and ions
- supply energy to the cell by converting food molecules into usable energy
- helps in protein folding and packages and creates proteins; covered with ribosomes
- divides small materials from the rest of the cytoplasm and transports these materials from place to place within a cell
- makes lipids and breaks down drugs and alcohol; without ribosomes
- filled with watery fluid that strengthens the cell; takes up most of the space in the cell
- rigid layer that gives protection, support, and shape to the cell
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- made up of short-tubules arranged in a circle. Before an animal cell divides, the centrosome doubles; small regions of cytoplasm that produces micro-tubules, help in animal cell division
- defends a cell from bacteria and viruses; breaks down damaged or worn-out cell parts
- tiny organelles that link amino acids together to form proteins
- controls most of the functions of a eukaryotic cell
- fluid-filled sack used for storage of materials needed by a cell; such as water, ion, and food molecules
- processes, sorts, and delivers proteins
- assists in cell division; provides strength to the cell; provides shape to the cell
- site for synthesis, storage, and transportation of melanin
- forms a boundary between the cell and the outside environment and controls the passage of materials into and out the cell
- organelles that carry out photosynthesis; they convert solar energy into energy-rich molecules
17 Clues: processes, sorts, and delivers proteins • controls most of the functions of a eukaryotic cell • site for synthesis, storage, and transportation of melanin • tiny organelles that link amino acids together to form proteins • makes lipids and breaks down drugs and alcohol; without ribosomes • rigid layer that gives protection, support, and shape to the cell • ...
Plant Cell Parts 2017-03-30
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- maintains cell's shape, provides structural strength, protects cell from injury, and provides a way to exchange materials between two connecting cells
- uses energy from sunlight, turning chemicals in air & water into food for plant
- controls the many functions of the cell, as well as contains the nucleolus & DNA
- separates contents of nucleus (DNA) from cytoplasm
- generates most of the cell's supply of energy and supports plants' structures
- genetic material found inside the nucleus.
- where digestion of nutrients & unusable cell parts for reuse takes place
- supports cytoplasm
- facilitates & regulates the exchange of materials between nucleus & cytoplasm
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- removes toxins from cell & transports materials
- sites where amino acids are accumulated into proteins
- receives proteins & other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, pages them, and distributes them to parts of the cell
- transports materials inside cytoplasm
- stores food, water, & wastes and gives support to soft structures
- endoplasmic reticulum that is covered with ribosomes.
- endoplasmic reticulum that is not covered with ribosomes.
- allows some substances to enter into the cell, while blocking others
17 Clues: supports cytoplasm • transports materials inside cytoplasm • genetic material found inside the nucleus. • removes toxins from cell & transports materials • separates contents of nucleus (DNA) from cytoplasm • sites where amino acids are accumulated into proteins • endoplasmic reticulum that is covered with ribosomes. • ...
Plant & Flower Parts 2012-12-12
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- undeveloped shoot
- pretty part of the flower; attract insects for pollination
- place where leaves or buds are attached
- conducts water amd nutrients
- part of male reproductive system
- edge of the leaf
- part of the stem between the leaves and the bud
- otuer section of flower; protects developing flower
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- the flat part of the leaf
- the part of the leaf that attaches to the stem
- male part of the flower
- bud the bud at the tip of the stem
- where seeds are produced
- central vein of the leaf
- female part of the flower
- top part of the filament
- long stem of the stigma
17 Clues: edge of the leaf • undeveloped shoot • male part of the flower • long stem of the stigma • where seeds are produced • central vein of the leaf • top part of the filament • the flat part of the leaf • female part of the flower • conducts water amd nutrients • part of male reproductive system • bud the bud at the tip of the stem • place where leaves or buds are attached • ...
Plant Science Crossword 2023-10-30
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- food factory for the plant
- lives for more than two years
- two gametes form a cell with two chromosomes
- process by which plant gives up water vapor
- process in which light is converted to energy
- takes two years to complete lifecycle
- produce nearly exact duplicates
- membrane that contains chlorophyll
- reproduction that produces a seed
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- completes its life cycle within one year
- substance that makes leaves green in color
- process in which cells take in oxygen
- produce different plants
- absorbs water and nutrients for plant
- reproduction with 100% replication of parents
- used for reproduction, beauty, fragrance, etc.
- supports leaves, flowers, and fruit
17 Clues: produce different plants • food factory for the plant • lives for more than two years • produce nearly exact duplicates • reproduction that produces a seed • membrane that contains chlorophyll • supports leaves, flowers, and fruit • process in which cells take in oxygen • absorbs water and nutrients for plant • takes two years to complete lifecycle • ...
Plant transport systems 2023-03-05
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- The phloem tissue transports dissolved _________
- Water and mineral ions in the xylem travel in ____ direction
- Sugars are carried from the ________ to the rest of the plant
- Water needs to be transported to the leaves because it is a reactant in this process
- The xylem vessels are ____________
- Xylem vessels are made from ________ xylem cells
- The movement of sugars through the phloem is called
- Water is carried from the ______ to the rest of the plant
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- The phloem has _______ plates which allow dissolved sugars to pass through
- Glucose needs to be transported around the plant because it is a reactant in this process
- Vascular bundles are used for transport and ________
- The phloem and xylem form structures known as _______ bundles
- The xylem walls are thickened with this substance
- This tissue would transport phosphate mineral ions
- Glucose would be transported in this tissue
- Dissolved sugars in the phloem travels in ____ directions
- The xylem transports __________ and mineral ions
17 Clues: The xylem vessels are ____________ • Glucose would be transported in this tissue • The phloem tissue transports dissolved _________ • The xylem transports __________ and mineral ions • Xylem vessels are made from ________ xylem cells • The xylem walls are thickened with this substance • This tissue would transport phosphate mineral ions • ...
Plant Class Definitions 2023-03-20
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- The process in which soluble slats are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media.
- the practice of fertilizing while irrigating.
- The difference between the day and the night time temp.
- Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying.
- The percentage of seeds capable of germinating.
- small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays.
- molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants.
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- hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings.
- term for soil or media
- refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale.
- Grown to saleable size
- the process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground.
- the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions.
- a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment.
- planting of seeds
- baskets hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed.
- Refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance.
17 Clues: planting of seeds • term for soil or media • Grown to saleable size • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating. • The percentage of seeds capable of germinating. • The difference between the day and the night time temp. • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions. • small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays. • ...
Plant Parts Crossword 2022-10-18
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- hairs finest root
- root grows out to side
- becomes new plant
- flat part of leaf
- central vein of leaf
- bud bud at the tip of stem
- absorb water and materials
- part of stem between buds and leaves
- cap protects and guides the tip
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- part of leaf that attaches to the stem
- where buds and leafs are attachting
- undeveloped shoot
- supports the flower
- where photosynthesis takes place
- helps seed spread
- root thickest part
- edge of leaf
- where reproduction takes place
18 Clues: edge of leaf • hairs finest root • undeveloped shoot • becomes new plant • flat part of leaf • helps seed spread • root thickest part • supports the flower • central vein of leaf • root grows out to side • bud bud at the tip of stem • absorb water and materials • where reproduction takes place • cap protects and guides the tip • where photosynthesis takes place • ...
Annual plant Terms 2025-03-03
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- packs molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants
- Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
- baskets The hanging that contain plants that are propagated
- the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum condition
- Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
- The difference between the day and night time temperatures
- The percentage of seeds capable of germinating
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- Term for soil or media
- The process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
- Refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale
- The planting of seeds
- The practice of fertilizing while irrigating
- Grown to saleable size
- refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance
- herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying
- The process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
- A term used to describe procedures used to prepare pants for a post-production environment
17 Clues: The planting of seeds • Term for soil or media • Grown to saleable size • The practice of fertilizing while irrigating • The percentage of seeds capable of germinating • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum condition • The difference between the day and night time temperatures • Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays • ...
Plant structure & function 2026-03-20
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- Leaf Divided into two or more leaflets
- Wall Surround the cell and controls the movement of materials into and out of the cell
- The central axis that supports the leaves, connects them with the roots
- A thick solution (like jello)
- An enlarged part of a stem that grows underground
- specialization The presence of cells that perform unique activities for a plant.
- System A group of organs that works together to perform a function
- Formed by groups of cells that are alike in activity and structure
- An above ground stem that grows horizontally and propagates new plants
- A food storage structure at the end of a stem that grows underground
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- Is an underground stem that grows horizontally
- Near the center and contains DNA
- Typically a large, flat, green organ attached to the stem
- Leaf One blade
- A multicellular organism
- The part of the plant that grows in the soil
- Formed by a group of tissues that work together to perform a function
- An underground food-storage organ consisting of flattened, fleshy stem-like leaves with roots on the lower side
- The building block of all life
- A threadlike leafless growth on a stem that attaches itself around others stems and objects
20 Clues: Leaf One blade • A multicellular organism • A thick solution (like jello) • The building block of all life • Near the center and contains DNA • Leaf Divided into two or more leaflets • The part of the plant that grows in the soil • Is an underground stem that grows horizontally • An enlarged part of a stem that grows underground • ...
Annual Plant Definitions 2026-03-03
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- hanging baskets that contain plants propagated by cuttings
- a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post production enviornment
- the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
- the process of moving plants from one container to another or to the ground
- the practice of fertilizing while irrigating
- plastic containers dividing bedding plants into different compartment
- the time the plant maintains its health while on display
- planting of seeds
- term for soil or media
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- the process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium
- hanging baskets that contain plants propagated from seed
- the percentage of seeds capable of germination
- plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying
- refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a busy appearance
- the difference between the day and night time temperatures
- grown to saleable size
- small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
17 Clues: planting of seeds • grown to saleable size • term for soil or media • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating • the percentage of seeds capable of germination • hanging baskets that contain plants propagated from seed • the time the plant maintains its health while on display • hanging baskets that contain plants propagated by cuttings • ...
Photosynthesis 2023-03-03
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- Lets in and out gases
- A gas product of photosynthesis
- A product of photosynthesis (not gas)
- Comes from the sun
- Process by which a green plant makes its own food
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- Organelle that contains Chlorophyll
- Carries the Glucose to the plant for its life processes
- A liquid reactant of photosynthesis
- Distributes water to the plant
- The factory where Photosynthesis happens
- A gas reactant of photosynthesis
- Pigment that absorbs the sun's energy
12 Clues: Comes from the sun • Lets in and out gases • Distributes water to the plant • A gas product of photosynthesis • A gas reactant of photosynthesis • Organelle that contains Chlorophyll • A liquid reactant of photosynthesis • A product of photosynthesis (not gas) • Pigment that absorbs the sun's energy • The factory where Photosynthesis happens • ...
The War on Weeds 2022-04-10
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- Landcare Research - _______ Whenua
- NZ plant identification website
- Large trees often planted next to waterways to prevent erosion
- Resilient plants with sweet-smelling flowers
- Weather in an area over a long period of time
- Prickly bush with yellow flowers
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- Substances that plants and animals need to live and grow
- School mentioned in the article
- Mustardy greens brought over from England
- Tough plant with poisonous red berries
- Plant with tall flowers in shades of blue and white
- Weed that grows throughout NZ, bearing sweet black fruit
- Landcare Research - Manaaki _________
- Plant that's growing where it's not wanted
- Collection of information
15 Clues: Collection of information • School mentioned in the article • NZ plant identification website • Prickly bush with yellow flowers • Landcare Research - _______ Whenua • Landcare Research - Manaaki _________ • Tough plant with poisonous red berries • Mustardy greens brought over from England • Plant that's growing where it's not wanted • ...
Amoeba Sisters Video 2025-11-24
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- vascular plants with creeping or upright stems
- process of water moving up a plant
- primary photosynthetic organ of a plant
- structure that anchors the plant
- vascular tissue that transports water and minerals
- plants that produce flowers and fruits
- opening on leaves that allows for gas exchange
- process by which plants make their own food
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- plants without vascular tissue
- pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis
- vascular plants with vascular tissue but no seeds
- waxy layer on leaves that prevents water loss
- vascular tissue that transports sugars
- plants that produce seeds in cones
- ripened ovary of a flowering plant
15 Clues: plants without vascular tissue • structure that anchors the plant • process of water moving up a plant • plants that produce seeds in cones • ripened ovary of a flowering plant • vascular tissue that transports sugars • plants that produce flowers and fruits • primary photosynthetic organ of a plant • process by which plants make their own food • ...
Parts of a flowering plant 2023-11-30
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- male reproductive part of the flower that produces pollen
- this tissue divides to produce new xylem and phloem
- waxy layer on the upper surface of a leaf that reduces water loss
- cells in the middle of the leaf that are major sites of photosynthesis
- where ovules are produced
- holds up the leaves and carries sugars and water
- holes on the surface of a leaf to control gas exchange
- usually colourful to attract pollinators like bees
- when a seed takes in water, it swells and a young root and shoot grow out
- connects the stigma to the ovary
- anchors the plant in the soil and absorbs water and mineral salts
- cap protects the root of a plant as it pushes through the soil
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- carries water and minerals from the soil upwards towards other parts of the plant
- bundle contains xylem, phloem and cambium tissue
- how plants give off water
- needed for photosynthesis
- produces seeds by sexual reproduction
- carries sugar solution from leaves to areas of the plant that cannot produce their own food
- the process by which plants sexually reproduce
- cells these control the opening and closing of stomates
- supports the anther
- hairs tiny projections of the outset cells of roots that increase surface area
22 Clues: supports the anther • how plants give off water • needed for photosynthesis • where ovules are produced • connects the stigma to the ovary • produces seeds by sexual reproduction • the process by which plants sexually reproduce • holds up the leaves and carries sugars and water • usually colourful to attract pollinators like bees • ...
Spring Has Sprung 2025 2025-05-05
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- The building near Evacuation Point #1
- Required wear for working in the plant. Also the last name of a manager.
- We have signs marking injuries in the fleet that remind us to ...
- The only employee over 13' tall. clue: Schlotsky/Samsquanch
- Who is exempt from evacuating should we need to?
- The derisive nickname given to Purdue by Wabash that they've worn ever since.
- This document authorizes work at the plant.
- We have 3 of these for medical emergencies; 1 in Admin, Process, and S/R.
- Employee last name. clue: spacious road
- A grown man that wears his hat backwards.
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- At .... miles, we get a lightning alert to work with caution.
- We would shelter in place for this kind of severe weather.
- What is stored in the tanks near EP Point #2?
- The owning department for admin.
- the last name of the safety comm. president.
- The plant emergency channel (spell it out)
- Sunshine, Daisies, Butter Mellow, Turn this stupid, fat rat.......
- the last name of the HSE manager.
- The lock color of Valero employees (LOTO)
- the acronym of the animal feed we make
20 Clues: The owning department for admin. • the last name of the HSE manager. • The building near Evacuation Point #1 • the acronym of the animal feed we make • Employee last name. clue: spacious road • The lock color of Valero employees (LOTO) • A grown man that wears his hat backwards. • The plant emergency channel (spell it out) • This document authorizes work at the plant. • ...
Cells 2021-10-01
10 Clues: food sack • makes protiens • brain of the cell • digests old cells • protects the plant • makes the plant green • powerhouse of the cell • makes food for the plant • holds organelles in place • controls what comes in and out
transport in plants 2021-01-27
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- this instrument can be used to measure the rate of transpiration
- movement of food in plants from the stems to growing tissues and storage tissues.
- substances move from a high concentration to where there is a low concentration
- the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
- this plant vessel is used to transport nutrients and glucose
- this is where photosynthesis happens in the leaf
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- this is where gases diffuse into the plant and gas exchange happens
- water loss from the lower epidermis/ stomata of a leaf
- this plant vessel is used to transport water
- this part of the epidermis contains guard cells and stomata
- type of transport that requires energy to move substances against the concentration gradient
- the movement of water through a semi permeable membrane
- this part of the epidermis secretes a waxy substance
13 Clues: this plant vessel is used to transport water • this is where photosynthesis happens in the leaf • this part of the epidermis secretes a waxy substance • water loss from the lower epidermis/ stomata of a leaf • the movement of water through a semi permeable membrane • this part of the epidermis contains guard cells and stomata • ...
Plants 1-4 Vocabulary 2023-11-09
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- process by which cells use carbon dioxide, water, and light energy to make sugar and oxygen
- type of seed plants that produces bare seeds in cones
- type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports food/sugar
- haploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from asexual reproduction
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- type of seed plants that produces seeds in the ovary of a flower
- having two sets of chromosomes
- an organism that makes its own food
- waxy, waterproof substance of plants to help prevent water loss
- tiny pore in the leaf of a plant that can control water and gas exchange
- type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports water
- diploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from sexual reproduction
- having one set of chromosomes
12 Clues: having one set of chromosomes • having two sets of chromosomes • an organism that makes its own food • type of seed plants that produces bare seeds in cones • type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports water • type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports food/sugar • waxy, waterproof substance of plants to help prevent water loss • ...
Cell Revision 2021-11-26
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- another word for a living thing
- the watery insides of the cell
- the smallest working unit of an organism
- living things made of only a single cell
- where respiration takes place in the cell
- Where photosynthesis takes place in plant cells
- the structure that controls what a cell does
- controls what enters and leaves the cell
- A device used to observe cells closely
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- living things made of many cells
- gives extra support and protection to plant cells
- If something is too small to see with your own eyes, it is _________________
- Where food and water is stored in plant cells
- where proteins are made in the cell
- Another word for structures in the cell
15 Clues: the watery insides of the cell • another word for a living thing • living things made of many cells • where proteins are made in the cell • A device used to observe cells closely • Another word for structures in the cell • the smallest working unit of an organism • living things made of only a single cell • controls what enters and leaves the cell • ...
Artichokes Is this short artist known for his stranglings 2016-05-18
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- Broken lid has fifty (herb)
- Is this a cordial gourd?
- He might be wise but still takes ages to identify this plant
- Mixed up Primate likes to climb
- I found this in the road and now I have a dilemma
- Is the cordial one a fat crazy person
- Is this short painter known for his stranglings?
- Is this plant savage?
- It's corny but I was lost in a puzzle
- A sweet tasting citrus?
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- Is she keeping an eye on you?
- Sore subject causes a breakdown
- Our cousins plant eggs
- This might suit a digger
- Nelli T checks her pulse
- Is this bean female?
- Medusa does not have a drinker
- Is this turban in mint condition?
- They are ample in Canada
19 Clues: Is this bean female? • Is this plant savage? • Our cousins plant eggs • A sweet tasting citrus? • Is this a cordial gourd? • This might suit a digger • Nelli T checks her pulse • They are ample in Canada • Broken lid has fifty (herb) • Is she keeping an eye on you? • Medusa does not have a drinker • Sore subject causes a breakdown • Mixed up Primate likes to climb • ...
Cell Unit 2025-05-01
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- goes through Cellular respiration
- Makes ATP
- single cell organisms
- organisms with many cells
- cleans the cell
- holds each organelle in place
- a process that all cells go through to gain energy
- semi permeable, let's some things in/out
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- around the Plant Cell
- packages proteins
- holds excess waste
- controls the cells activities
- makes protein
- a process for plants to make energy/food using the sun
- distributes proteins
- helps the plant Cell go through Photosynthesis
- goes through Photosynthesis
17 Clues: Makes ATP • makes protein • cleans the cell • packages proteins • holds excess waste • distributes proteins • around the Plant Cell • single cell organisms • organisms with many cells • goes through Photosynthesis • controls the cells activities • holds each organelle in place • goes through Cellular respiration • semi permeable, let's some things in/out • ...
Forest 2025-10-07
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- animals that produce honey.
- a plant that climbs tree trunks.
- a community of plants and animals that interact with each othe interact in an area.
- trees cut into small pieces.
- a layer of leaves above a dense forest.
- due to deforestation.
- smoke from forest fires.
- a natural place for animals to live.
- a tourist attraction that many people like.
- absorb water in plants.
- one of the large animals that have thick fur.
- a type of animal that only eats plants.
- the part of the plant that carries out photosynthesis.
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- activities to protect and care for forests.
- small with wings and flying.
- the green substance in leaves.
- living creatures that live in the soil.
- the process of re-greening bare forests.
- non-plant organisms that grow on damp wood (some are poisonous, some are useful).
- a large water reservoir surrounded by land.
- sap-sucking insects often found on trees.
- where monkeys live.
- animals that like to eat young leaves.
- the course of water in the forest.
- a gas produced by plants.
25 Clues: where monkeys live. • due to deforestation. • absorb water in plants. • smoke from forest fires. • a gas produced by plants. • animals that produce honey. • small with wings and flying. • trees cut into small pieces. • the green substance in leaves. • a plant that climbs tree trunks. • the course of water in the forest. • a natural place for animals to live. • ...
Photosythesis 2024-01-23
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- Substances that are formed in a reaction
- Distributes water to the plant
- Comes from the sun
- Process by which a plant makes food
- Factory where photosynthesis happens
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- Plants capable of photosythesis
- Lets gases in and out of the leaf
- Pigment which absorbs the sun's energy
- What is needed for a plant to make food
- Carries glucose to the plant
10 Clues: Comes from the sun • Carries glucose to the plant • Distributes water to the plant • Plants capable of photosythesis • Lets gases in and out of the leaf • Process by which a plant makes food • Factory where photosynthesis happens • Pigment which absorbs the sun's energy • What is needed for a plant to make food • Substances that are formed in a reaction
Cell parts and structure 2023-09-07
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- gets energy out of food
- have enzymes that break down food
- contains proteins on the surface and helps make proteins
- brain of the cell that contains genetic material in eukoroytes
- make proteins
- liquid in the cell
- maintains pressure in a plant cell
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- moves proteins
- structures in a cell that have a membrane(perimeter)
- photosynthesis occurs here in plant cells
- protects cell and controls what goes in/out
- gives support to plant cells since they don't have bones
- help a prokaryote move
- makes fats (lipids)
14 Clues: make proteins • moves proteins • liquid in the cell • makes fats (lipids) • help a prokaryote move • gets energy out of food • have enzymes that break down food • maintains pressure in a plant cell • photosynthesis occurs here in plant cells • protects cell and controls what goes in/out • structures in a cell that have a membrane(perimeter) • ...
1-3 2024-10-28
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- n) wet dirt
- a) interesting and special
- v) to continue to live
- v) to keep from being ruined
- n) a mark made by a foot
- n) a small plant with many branches
- n) a hot place with a lot of plants
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- n) the weather conditions in a certain place
- n) an animal that lived long ago but is now extinct
- n) a place where you can see many important things
- n) a climbing plant with long thin stems
- a) no longer in existence
- v) to be present in a place
- n) the remains of an animal or plant found in rocks
- v) to wind together
- n) the bone around your brain
16 Clues: n) wet dirt • v) to wind together • v) to be present in a place • v) to continue to live • n) a mark made by a foot • a) no longer in existence • a) interesting and special • n) a small plant with many branches • v) to keep from being ruined • n) the bone around your brain • n) a climbing plant with long thin stems • ...
Unit 4: Energy Flow 2024-05-17
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- The process by which plants and animals use oxygen and sugar to produce water, carbon dioxide, and energy
- An organism that eats only meat
- The amount of living tissue in each trophic level
- The omnivore or carnivore that eats the primary consumer
- An organism that can make its own energy, such as a plant or algae
- A community change where new populations of organisms gradually replace existing ones
- A species that controls the population sizes of other organisms in its ecosystem
- An organism that eats only plants
- An organism that eats plants and meat
- The general location of an organism in its food chain
- The carnivore that eats the secondary consumer
- The total amount of usable energy produced via photosynthesis
- The concentration of pollutants in animal tissues as you move up a food chain
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- The process by which plants use carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight to produce oxygen and glucose
- The mature, stable group of organisms that exists at the end of succession
- The herbivore that eats the primary producer
- The plant organelle responsible for performing photosynthesis
- The organism at the bottom of a food chain, such as a plant
- A chain of organisms that transfer energy to each other
- An organism that has to eat other organisms for energy
- Organisms such as fungi and bacteria that break down dead organisms into nutrients for the ecosystem
- The plant pigment responsible for photosynthesis
- The process by which bacteria in the soil change atmospheric nitrogen into usable forms
- The first organisms to occupy an area during succession
- A series of connected food chains that accurately map out all the energy relationships within an ecosystem
25 Clues: An organism that eats only meat • An organism that eats only plants • An organism that eats plants and meat • The herbivore that eats the primary producer • The carnivore that eats the secondary consumer • The plant pigment responsible for photosynthesis • The amount of living tissue in each trophic level • The general location of an organism in its food chain • ...
Pumpkin! 2022-10-18
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- The pumpkin seeds vitamins and minerals are especially good at healing ________
- Pumpkin has been proven to improve ________ disorders in men
- Pumpkins provide us with antioxidants such as _________
- Pumpkin seeds that have started the process of germination
- How pumpkin flowers get pollinated
- Large, mature, rounded orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind, edible flesh, and many seeds
- Pumpkins are technically this and not vegetables
- "The Pumpkin Capitol of the World"
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- Halloween tradition with pumpkins
- The most popular month for harvesting pumpkins
- Every single part of the plant is ________
- Smaller, youthful fruit that is not mature until it changes color
- Vibrant yellow part of the plant that will turn in to a pumpkin, but is already edible
- The most popular pumpkin dessert
- Planting month
- Pumpkins are grown all over the country and used in various dishes and on many occasions making it a ___________
- The part of the pumpkin that is extracted from the inside, is edible, and can regenerate the plant
- The third stage of a pumpkins life, spans multiple feet
- Pumpkins are typically either grown in rows or ________
19 Clues: Planting month • The most popular pumpkin dessert • Halloween tradition with pumpkins • How pumpkin flowers get pollinated • "The Pumpkin Capitol of the World" • Every single part of the plant is ________ • The most popular month for harvesting pumpkins • Pumpkins are technically this and not vegetables • Pumpkins provide us with antioxidants such as _________ • ...
Sumatif akhir 2025-11-27
14 Clues: hiu • rats • worm • gajah • buaya • cacing • tradis ponorogo • tradisi bakar batu • make their own food • chain rantai makanan • rumah di sumatra barat • make a food with fotosintesis • keep plant upright on the soil • hold plant friemly on the ground
Bio cell function IanB 2022-10-22
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- bacteria and archea
- plant cells need these for energy
- site of ATP synthesis
- hydrophilic and hydrophobic
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- complex of protein/dna
- protection and structure for plant cell
- houses the dna
- protects bacterium from drying out
- creates motility in a bacteria cell
- protists,fungi,animal,plant
- apparatus packaging center for the cell
- detoxification and metabolism
12 Clues: houses the dna • bacteria and archea • site of ATP synthesis • complex of protein/dna • protists,fungi,animal,plant • hydrophilic and hydrophobic • detoxification and metabolism • plant cells need these for energy • protects bacterium from drying out • creates motility in a bacteria cell • protection and structure for plant cell • apparatus packaging center for the cell
Weathering 2025-09-27
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- material is full of tiny,connected air spaces that allow water to seep through it
- type of weathering where rock is physically broken into smaller pieces
- building block of soil
- chemical and physical processes that break rocks
- the loose, weathered material on Earth's surface in which plants grow
- crumbly, dark brown soil that is mixture of humus, clay and other minerals
- measure of how well the soil supports plant growth
- rust
- anything naturally occurring in the environment that humans use
- plowing soil conservation method where dead stalks from previous year's crops in the ground until you plant again
- movement of sediments by water,wind,ice or gravity
- soil made of equal parts of sand, silt and clay
- management of soil to prevent its destruction
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- process that splits rock when water seeps into cracks of rocks freezes and expands
- the grinding away of rock by water, ice or gravity
- horizon layer of soil that differs in color and texture from layers above and below it
- type of weathering that breaks down rock through chemical changes
- planting of different crops in a field each year to maintain soils fertility
- processes that operate today operated the same in the past as well
- dark-colored substance that form as plant and animal remains makes soils rich
- plowing fields along the curves of a slope to prevent soil loss
- soil organism that breaks down the remains of organisms and digests them
- layer below topsoil that has less plant and animal matter
23 Clues: rust • building block of soil • management of soil to prevent its destruction • soil made of equal parts of sand, silt and clay • chemical and physical processes that break rocks • the grinding away of rock by water, ice or gravity • measure of how well the soil supports plant growth • movement of sediments by water,wind,ice or gravity • ...
