the plant Crossword Puzzles

P3 Living Things - Post-exam Revision 2026-05-20

P3 Living Things - Post-exam Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plants that produce flowers to reproduce.
  2. To produce young of the same kind.
  3. Plants that reproduce using spores, not flowers.
  4. Organisms that feed on alive or dead matter.
  5. To react to changes in the surroundings.
  6. A tiny fungus used to make bread rise.
  7. A type of fungi that grows on food.
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  1. Tiny living things seen only with a microscope.
  2. Tiny structures used by ferns and fungi to reproduce.
  3. An organism that grows, responds, and reproduces.
  4. Plant part that absorbs water and minerals.
  5. Plant parts that trap sunlight to make food.
  6. Plant part that supports leaves and flowers.
  7. Plant parts that can grow into new plants.

14 Clues: To produce young of the same kind. • A type of fungi that grows on food. • A tiny fungus used to make bread rise. • To react to changes in the surroundings. • Plants that produce flowers to reproduce. • Plant parts that can grow into new plants. • Plant part that absorbs water and minerals. • Plant parts that trap sunlight to make food. • ...

Investigating Austalia's Pysical Environments 2013-02-03

Investigating Austalia's Pysical Environments crossword puzzle
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  1. angular distance from east or west
  2. the study of the structure,origins,and formation of land forms
  3. pieces of weathered rock
  4. woody growth at or below ground level
  5. type of plant that has hard leaves and short internodes
  6. An aboriginal term for ancient time
  7. a plant that doesn't need much water
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  1. high land dividing two areas or water parting
  2. Large amount of igneous rock that has been intruded
  3. a plant formed on stems or branches
  4. rocks changed by heat and pressure
  5. deformation of earth's crust
  6. A line on a map connecting points having the same atmospheric pressure
  7. domed shaped
  8. angular distance north or south
  9. half of a sphere
  10. an Australian shrub or tree

17 Clues: domed shaped • half of a sphere • pieces of weathered rock • an Australian shrub or tree • deformation of earth's crust • angular distance north or south • rocks changed by heat and pressure • angular distance from east or west • a plant formed on stems or branches • An aboriginal term for ancient time • a plant that doesn't need much water • woody growth at or below ground level • ...

Unit 4 mini project 2021-10-14

Unit 4 mini project crossword puzzle
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  1. outer surface of the cell
  2. conducts sugars and other metabolic products
  3. transports water and nutrients from the plant
  4. a simple low-growing nonflowering plant
  5. turns light energy to chemical energy
  6. lacks flowers or seeds
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  1. division of nonflowering plants
  2. a plant having a specialized conducting system
  3. a plant that has unprotected seeds
  4. any plant that makes a flower

10 Clues: lacks flowers or seeds • outer surface of the cell • any plant that makes a flower • division of nonflowering plants • a plant that has unprotected seeds • turns light energy to chemical energy • a simple low-growing nonflowering plant • conducts sugars and other metabolic products • transports water and nutrients from the plant • ...

Plants 2023-07-04

Plants crossword puzzle
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  1. A fragrant plant with purple flowers and a calming scent, it is often used in soaps, perfumes, and to make sachets.
  2. A tall plant with a bright yellow flower that follows the sun, and its seeds can be roasted and eaten or used to make oil.
  3. Plant A plant that bears red, juicy tomatoes, it grows well in gardens and provides a tasty ingredient for salads, sauces, and other dishes.
  4. Plant A low-growing plant that produces delicious red berries, it has small white flowers and is loved for its sweet and juicy fruit.
  5. A common plant with yellow flowers and fluffy white seeds that can be blown away, it grows easily in fields and gardens.
  6. Tree A large and strong tree with broad leaves, it provides shade and homes for many animals, and its wood is used for making furniture.
  7. A beautiful flower with a lovely fragrance, it comes in many colors like red, pink, and white, and is often used to show love and affection.
  8. A climbing plant with lush green leaves, it can grow on walls or fences, adding a touch of nature to the surroundings.
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  1. Tree A tall evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and cones, it provides shelter for animals, and its wood is often used for construction and furniture.
  2. A flower known for its ruffled petals and sweet fragrance, it comes in different colors and is often used in bouquets and floral arrangements.
  3. A desert plant with thick, spiky stems that help it store water, and it comes in different shapes and sizes, surviving in dry and hot environments.
  4. A colorful flower that comes in many shades, it blooms in spring and is a symbol of beauty and new beginnings.
  5. A fast-growing plant with tall, hollow stems, it is strong and can be used for building, crafting, or even as food for certain animals.
  6. Flytrap A unique plant that catches insects with its special leaves, which snap shut when an insect touches them, helping it get nutrients to grow.
  7. A delicate and exotic flower that comes in many shapes and colors, it requires special care and is known for its beauty and elegance.

15 Clues: A colorful flower that comes in many shades, it blooms in spring and is a symbol of beauty and new beginnings. • A fragrant plant with purple flowers and a calming scent, it is often used in soaps, perfumes, and to make sachets. • A climbing plant with lush green leaves, it can grow on walls or fences, adding a touch of nature to the surroundings. • ...

Biology Crossword 2025-02-26

Biology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. tissue composed of thin walled cells
  2. male reproductive structure of a flower
  3. kingdom that includes multicellular autotrophs
  4. organism that has taillike structures
  5. process in which autotrophs make their own food
  6. organism that is capable of producing its own food
  7. non vascular plants
  8. "naked" seed plant
  9. kingdom that includes heterotrophic organisms
  10. modified stem with most of its food stored in layers of short thick leaves
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  1. vascular plants
  2. process that produces haploid gametes
  3. diploid plant that produces spores
  4. structure that attaches leaf blade to the stem
  5. living vascular tissue
  6. organism that cannot produce its own food
  7. thick and waxy structure that wraps around an apical meristem to protect the terminal bud
  8. structure in ferns some protists, and fungi
  9. vascular tissue
  10. female reproductive structure in some plants
  11. structure that surrounds a plant embryo

21 Clues: vascular plants • vascular tissue • "naked" seed plant • non vascular plants • living vascular tissue • diploid plant that produces spores • tissue composed of thin walled cells • process that produces haploid gametes • organism that has taillike structures • male reproductive structure of a flower • structure that surrounds a plant embryo • ...

Interior Plants Vocabulary 2026-03-19

Interior Plants Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Gradually adapted to different conditions, such as low light intensities
  2. 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
  3. A decorative wrapping or container that covers a plain pot and makes it more attractive
  4. A terrarium in a lidded container with narrow openings that hold moisture well in liquid and vapor form
  5. A container, usually made of glass, that houses either one or more live plants
  6. Gaseous chemicals in the air that are emitted from many household products and materials, including paints, building materials, and office equipment
  7. A plant that is cultivated and sold for its showy flowers
  8. A wall covered partly or entirely by living plants; the plants are often arranged to form a pattern
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  1. A variation of a dish garden that includes miniature figurines, furniture, and other accessories to emphasize a fairy dwelling theme
  2. A terrarium in a wide, open container without a lid
  3. 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
  4. A plant that grows on the floor of a tropical forest, where it is shaded from direct sunlight
  5. A florist or other professional who specializes in maintaining indoor plants for hotels, office buildings and other commercial applications
  6. A type of plant that has a thick, “fleshy” stem or leaves that can store water
  7. A commercial liner material that consists of a layer of aluminum foil and a layer of plastic film
  8. An arrangement or plant grouping designed to be viewed from all sides
  9. A plant that has leaves that are more showy and attractive than its flowers
  10. 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 • ...

Cells Crossword 2021-09-28

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Absorbs light energy from the sun for photosynthesis. contains green pigment.
  2. the plant cell's shape
  3. Contains only 3 of the 5 organelles
  4. the animal cell's shape
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  1. a group of things working together
  2. provides strength and structure for the plant cell. The rigid outer layer of the plant cell.
  3. the powerhouse of the cell. Provides energy to the cell.
  4. the specialized structures working together in the cell.
  5. contains all 5 of the organelles
  6. contains DNA and manages the cell's activities.
  7. Allows substances in and out of the cell. The outer layer of protection for the animal and plant cell.

11 Clues: the plant cell's shape • the animal cell's shape • contains all 5 of the organelles • a group of things working together • Contains only 3 of the 5 organelles • contains DNA and manages the cell's activities. • the powerhouse of the cell. Provides energy to the cell. • the specialized structures working together in the cell. • ...

Gabby Hemsky Organelles Puzzle 2018-11-06

Gabby Hemsky Organelles Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A lysosome breaks down the _______ when it dies
  2. Found towards the middle of the cell
  3. A chloroplast is ________ shaped
  4. Builds amino acids
  5. Made of DNA
  6. Layers of membrane
  7. Contains chlorophyll
  8. The cell wall is the _______ layer of plant cells
  9. Tiny hairs surrounding the cell
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  1. Holds enzymes
  2. One or more long tails attached to the cell
  3. Shaped like a kidney bean
  4. Helps to support the whole cell in plant cells
  5. Liquid inside the cell
  6. Made up of cellulose
  7. Has tiny holes
  8. Builds lysosomes
  9. The nucleus is located towards the _______ of a cell
  10. 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 • ...

Classification and Genetics 2020-12-08

Classification and Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. aquatic vertebrates has scales and fins
  2. an animal with moist skin and spends part of its life in water and part on land ex: frogs
  3. two or more organisms connected
  4. body temperature stays the same regardless of environment
  5. plant plant that received water through cells
  6. animal with no spine
  7. humans, whales, hippos, and rats are called
  8. plants that make their own food
  9. body temperature adapts to temperature of its environment
  10. put things in a groups.
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  1. plant plant that has no vascular tubes
  2. traits what is passed down to you by parents
  3. an animal with a spine
  4. behavior traits that is learned
  5. mammals that lay eggs
  6. an animal with scales ex:snake
  7. food that is produced for plants by light, energy, oxygen and water.

17 Clues: animal with no spine • mammals that lay eggs • an animal with a spine • put things in a groups. • an animal with scales ex:snake • behavior traits that is learned • two or more organisms connected • plants that make their own food • plant plant that has no vascular tubes • aquatic vertebrates has scales and fins • humans, whales, hippos, and rats are called • ...

Biological Terms 2020-09-23

Biological Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plant that lives two or more years
  2. A plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years
  3. A plant that is limp because it doesn't have enough water
  4. A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
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  1. Refers to a plant that keeps their leaves
  2. A stage when a plant rests or grows very little
  3. A plant that is swollen or filled with moisture
  4. A plant that grows best in the spring and fall
  5. A part of biology that deals with plants
  6. Refers to a plant that loses their leaves

10 Clues: A plant that lives two or more years • A part of biology that deals with plants • Refers to a plant that keeps their leaves • Refers to a plant that loses their leaves • A plant that grows best in the spring and fall • A stage when a plant rests or grows very little • A plant that is swollen or filled with moisture • A plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years • ...

SSA review 4 2017-04-27

SSA review 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. spread pollen around so the plant can reproduce
  2. has no back bone
  3. filters the blood and helps with digestion
  4. an hard protective layer on the outside of arthropods
  5. caused by the Earth's tilt
  6. where photosynthesis happens in a plant
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  1. system one star and all the things that orbit that star
  2. a waste product humans breath out but plants breathe in
  3. the earth makes one of these every 24 hours
  4. because of this you need to wear a seat belt
  5. has a back bone
  6. helps with digestion and regulates body sugar
  7. the main part of the plant involved in reproduction
  8. made of solar systems

14 Clues: has a back bone • has no back bone • made of solar systems • caused by the Earth's tilt • where photosynthesis happens in a plant • filters the blood and helps with digestion • the earth makes one of these every 24 hours • because of this you need to wear a seat belt • helps with digestion and regulates body sugar • spread pollen around so the plant can reproduce • ...

Cells 2025-12-17

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process plants use to make food
  2. The jelly-like substance where chemical reactions happen
  3. The part of a plant cell that carries out photosynthesis
  4. Contains the genetic material of the cell
  5. Controls what enters and leaves the cell
  6. An instrument used to view cells
  7. A large permanent structure found only in plant cells
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  1. Organelle where respiration takes place
  2. Tiny structures where proteins are made
  3. The basic unit of all living things
  4. A group of similar cells working together
  5. A group of tissues working together
  6. Rigid outer layer that supports plant cells
  7. The process that releases energy from food

14 Clues: An instrument used to view cells • The basic unit of all living things • The process plants use to make food • A group of tissues working together • Organelle where respiration takes place • Tiny structures where proteins are made • Controls what enters and leaves the cell • A group of similar cells working together • Contains the genetic material of the cell • ...

Plants 2020-10-20

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
  2. take in or soak up (energy or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action.
  3. any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds that consist of large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids and are an essential part of all living organisms, especially as structural components of body tissues
  4. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
  5. a slender rib running through a leaf or bract, typically dividing or branching, and containing a vascular bundle.
  6. refers to a single layer of cells on the upper surface of the leaf, which aids the. water conservation.
  7. the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume.
  8. the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibers.
  9. a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk.
  10. power derived from the utilization of physical or chemical resources
  11. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
  12. a natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies, especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs.
  13. a cultivated plant of the parsley family, with closely packed succulent leafstalks that are eaten raw or cooked.
  14. each of a large number of elongated microscopic outgrowths from the outer layer of cells in a root, absorbing moisture and nutrients from the soil.
  15. known as the cuticle covers the leaves of all plant species.
  16. a minute portion of matter.
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  1. any of the minute pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant, forming a slit of variable width which allows movement of gases in and out of the intercellular spaces.
  2. a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
  3. refers to a single layer of cells on the lower surface of the leaf that contains stomata and guard cells.
  4. a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
  5. the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue.
  6. a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things.
  7. a layer of loosely packed and irregularly shaped chlorophyll-bearing cells that fills the part of a leaf between the palisade layer and the lower epidermis
  8. any of a large group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues and including sugars, starch, and cellulose.
  9. a layer of columnar cells rich in chloroplasts found beneath the upper epidermis of foliage leaves.
  10. a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.

26 Clues: a minute portion of matter. • a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence. • the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue. • the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume. • known as the cuticle covers the leaves of all plant species. • a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things. • ...

LSS Cells Puzzle 2024 2020-07-12

LSS Cells Puzzle 2024 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. green pigment that traps sunlight for photosynthesis
  2. membrane-bound sacs which contain water and dissolved food substances such as sugar, mineral salts and amino acids
  3. formed during photosynthesis and converted to starch for storage in plants
  4. the cell wall gives plant cells a ___ shape
  5. organelles in green parts of plants which contain chlorophyll
  6. without the cell membrane, a cell will not be able to ___ substances entering or leaving the cell
  7. made up of one cell
  8. controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell
  9. a plant cell wall is made up of this
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  1. ___ of labour is demonstrated by different types of cells each performing specific functions to enable the organism to survive more effectively
  2. jelly-like substance, comprising mainly water, where chemical reactions in a cell take place
  3. without the nucleus, a cell will have ___ life span
  4. contain DNA which determine the inherited characteristics of an organism
  5. animal cells have ___ and numerous vacuoles
  6. an ___ cell does not have a cell wall nor chloroplasts
  7. plant cells have one or two ___, central vacuoles
  8. without the nucleus, a cell will not be able to ___ and carry out its specialised function
  9. the cell membrane is a thin, ___ permeable membrane
  10. the basic unit of all living things
  11. in a multicellular organism, ___ cells have ___ functions and work together to keep the organism alive
  12. contains chromosomes and controls all activities that take place in the cell
  13. a plant cell wall is ___ permeable
  14. a cell needs ___ to carry out activities such as growth, reproduction, repair

23 Clues: made up of one cell • a plant cell wall is ___ permeable • the basic unit of all living things • a plant cell wall is made up of this • animal cells have ___ and numerous vacuoles • the cell wall gives plant cells a ___ shape • plant cells have one or two ___, central vacuoles • without the nucleus, a cell will have ___ life span • ...

Plants 2018-06-06

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The start of a plants life
  2. The little cylinder light things
  3. when people … a gun
  4. A bright thing in the sky
  5. where the water goes
  6. Plant’s poopoo
  7. Things we drink
  8. The thing that connects the plant to the ground
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  1. an evil virus
  2. The colour of plants
  3. An invisible chemical in the air
  4. A healthy vegetable
  5. The green things with veins
  6. The second word of a vegetable
  7. a type of plant
  8. a type of dirt

16 Clues: an evil virus • Plant’s poopoo • a type of dirt • a type of plant • Things we drink • A healthy vegetable • when people … a gun • The colour of plants • where the water goes • A bright thing in the sky • The start of a plants life • The green things with veins • The second word of a vegetable • An invisible chemical in the air • The little cylinder light things • ...

The cell 2018-03-26

The cell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another reason a cell needs to divide in an organism
  2. a cell's genetic material
  3. a type of cell with a nucleus and no cell wall
  4. the cell's "factories"
  5. the basic unit of all life
  6. the part of a plant that captures the sun's energy
  7. the part of the cell that allows things in and out
  8. the structure in which a cell organizes its DNA into
  9. what is produced in the chloroplasts
  10. what is produced in the mitochondria
  11. a word used to descirbe the cell making a copy of its DNA
  12. the amount of cells that exist after a division has occurred
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  1. a type of cell that can make its own food
  2. how parent and daughter cells compare genetically
  3. the non-living part of a plant cell giving it structure
  4. the plural of nucleus
  5. the cell's control center
  6. the process of a cell organizing its DNA and forming two nuclei
  7. the cell's powerhouse
  8. a tiny cell part
  9. the tool that can be used to study the cell
  10. one reason a cell needs to divide inside an organism
  11. what is produced in the ribosomes
  12. 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 • ...

planty plants 2013-10-30

planty plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. holds the chlorophyll
  2. a seed plant that doesn't produce flowers
  3. a seed plant that produces flowers
  4. if you count them in will tell you how old the tree is
  5. it turns the plants green
  6. moves water and minerals up the stem
  7. brings food and water around the root
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  1. protects the tip of the root
  2. oxygen and stored sugars combine to release energy
  3. the process of a leaf making food
  4. moves sugars that are made in the plants leaves to other parts
  5. the phloem and the xylem are produced there
  6. a root that never touches the ground
  7. when the plant is low on water, the gaurd cells shrink

14 Clues: holds the chlorophyll • it turns the plants green • protects the tip of the root • the process of a leaf making food • a seed plant that produces flowers • moves water and minerals up the stem • a root that never touches the ground • brings food and water around the root • a seed plant that doesn't produce flowers • the phloem and the xylem are produced there • ...

Weather 2025-03-06

Weather crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A place full of trees and animals.
  2. A high landform that touches the sky.
  3. It is hot, bright, and can burn things.
  4. A long flow of water moving to the sea.
  5. Smaller than a mountain, but still high.
  6. You can see the sun and clouds here.
  7. It grows in soil and needs water and sunlight.
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  1. A tall plant with a trunk and branches.
  2. A colorful plant that blooms in spring.
  3. A large body of saltwater, smaller than an ocean.
  4. green plant that covers the ground.
  5. Land surrounded by water on all sides.

12 Clues: A place full of trees and animals. • green plant that covers the ground. • You can see the sun and clouds here. • A high landform that touches the sky. • Land surrounded by water on all sides. • A tall plant with a trunk and branches. • A colorful plant that blooms in spring. • It is hot, bright, and can burn things. • A long flow of water moving to the sea. • ...

Cell Organelle Functions (a couple organelles will be used twice) 2025-02-26

Cell Organelle Functions (a couple organelles will be used twice) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. food production for the plant cell
  2. energy production for the cell
  3. makes proteins and lipids and gets them ready to transpport
  4. packaging and delivery organelle for the cell
  5. digests and removes waste for the cell
  6. uses cellular respiration to make energy (ATP)
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  1. make proteins
  2. uses photosynthesis to make food (glucose) for the plant cell
  3. structure and support for the plant cell
  4. type of cell that has a central vacuole in it
  5. type of ER that isn't covered in anything
  6. storage for the cell
  7. controls what goes in and out of a cell
  8. contains the cell's DNA
  9. controls the cell (the boss)
  10. type of ER that deals with proteins (covered in ribosomes)

16 Clues: make proteins • storage for the cell • contains the cell's DNA • controls the cell (the boss) • energy production for the cell • food production for the plant cell • digests and removes waste for the cell • controls what goes in and out of a cell • structure and support for the plant cell • type of ER that isn't covered in anything • ...

Photosynthesis. 2013-08-22

Photosynthesis. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The liquid that plants use to make food.
  2. / The name of how plants make their food.
  3. / The colour of healthy leaves.
  4. / A plant uses many things to make it's own f_____.
  5. / The part of the plants where the water is taken in.
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  1. / The part of the plant where the food is made.
  2. / Something plants use to make food a______.
  3. / Something plants use to make food s______.
  4. / The part of the plant where the water travels up to the leaves.
  5. / What a plant can do when it has sunlight, water, air and soil.
  6. / Where the roots grow.

11 Clues: / Where the roots grow. • / The colour of healthy leaves. • / The name of how plants make their food. • / The liquid that plants use to make food. • / Something plants use to make food a______. • / Something plants use to make food s______. • / The part of the plant where the food is made. • / A plant uses many things to make it's own f_____. • ...

Plant-microbe interactions 2023-10-13

Plant-microbe interactions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A participant in the mutualistic relationship lichen
  2. What is type of intercation is the one between Agrobacterium tumefaciens and plant?
  3. Which process involves the introduction of beneficial microorganisms to enhance soil fertility?
  4. What type of symbiotic relationship is the one between fungus and plant?
  5. How is the group of plants, that can form root nodules, called?
  6. What do rhizobia bacteria produce in the root nodules?
  7. An interaction between two organisms in which they both require the same limited resources
  8. Which type of funghi supports nutrient cycling and plant health?
Down
  1. What is the name of the enzyme responsible for nitrogen fixation in certain bacteria?
  2. What is the name of the interaction between Agrobacterium tumefaciens and plants called?
  3. The type of interaction between human gut bacteria and humans
  4. Relationship in which the organisms do not necessarily need each other to survive
  5. Organic compounds aiding in root nodule formation?
  6. Relationship in which one or both organisms are dependent on each other to survive
  7. How are bacteria called that which fixes nitrogen and form nodules on plant roots?
  8. 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? • ...

Living room 2021-02-09

Living room crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you put your plant here
  2. you use with your fireplace
  3. keeps the sun off of you
  4. where you put your reading material
  5. illuminates and made with wax
  6. you use it with the television
  7. you put your feet here
  8. you sit here to relax
  9. this is on the wall
  10. this is on the sofa
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  1. projects sound
  2. you sit here
  3. you watch it
  4. this light hangs from the ceiling
  5. you warm up with this
  6. this illuminates your room
  7. you sit here to study
  8. this is on the floor
  9. you put your head here
  10. 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

Dinosaur crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Meat-eating animal
  2. Large carnivore before T. rex
  3. Preserved remains of ancient life
  4. The middle dinosaur period
  5. Long-necked plant-eater
  6. Dinosaur with three horns
  7. Fast and smart predator
  8. Dinosaur with plates on its back
  9. Thought to have ended the dinosaurs
  10. Herbivore with thumb spikes
Down
  1. The king of the dinosaurs
  2. Armored dinosaur with a club tail
  3. Dinosaur with a sail-like back
  4. No longer existing
  5. Sharp nail on a dinosaur's foot or hand
  6. The last period of the dinosaurs
  7. Plant-eating animal
  8. Scientist who studies fossils
  9. Flying reptile, not a true dinosaur
  10. 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

Dinosaur crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Meat-eating animal
  2. Large carnivore before T. rex
  3. Preserved remains of ancient life
  4. The middle dinosaur period
  5. Long-necked plant-eater
  6. Dinosaur with three horns
  7. Fast and smart predator
  8. Dinosaur with plates on its back
  9. Thought to have ended the dinosaurs
  10. Herbivore with thumb spikes
Down
  1. The king of the dinosaurs
  2. Armored dinosaur with a club tail
  3. Dinosaur with a sail-like back
  4. No longer existing
  5. Sharp nail on a dinosaur's foot or hand
  6. The last period of the dinosaurs
  7. Plant-eating animal
  8. Scientist who studies fossils
  9. Flying reptile, not a true dinosaur
  10. 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 • ...

Paper and Inks 2022-08-05

Paper and Inks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant-based writing surface before paper.
  2. Test for absorption; specialty in sizing.
  3. Result of macerating and laying vegetable fibres.
  4. Source of cotton or linen for paper making.
  5. The "glue" between plant fibres; a paper conservator's natural enemy.
  6. The process of strengthening paper with sodium sulphide.
  7. Responsible for foxing.
  8. Additive to reduce absorbency and running ink.
  9. Insoluble powder for making things colourful.
  10. Test for absoprtion; like liquid chromatography.
  11. What we want for archival paper.
Down
  1. Mechanical or chemical separation of plant fibres.
  2. Molecule prone to changing colour.
  3. Derived from sea creatures.
  4. Cause for lignin deterioration.
  5. Diphenylethene for brightening.
  6. Damage is cumulative and irreversible.
  7. Earliest material for sizing.
  8. Liquid pigment or dye intended for making marks on paper.
  9. 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. • ...

Cami and Chris - Genetics 2026-04-17

Cami and Chris - Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A distinguishing quality, trait, or feature of an individual or thing.
  2. Genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
  3. Offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds.
  4. Pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistils of a flower of a different plant.
  5. The passing of traits from parent to offspring.
  6. Group of genes.
  7. Branch of biology that deals with characteristics that are inherited from one generation to the next.
  8. The young born (children) of living organisms.
  9. The molecule that carries genetic information. It is inside the nucleus.
Down
  1. To receive something from someone who came before you.
  2. Basic, inherited units of information composed of DNA segments found on chromosomes inside cells.
  3. Thread-like structures in the cell nucleus made of DNA and protein that carry genetic information. Humans have 46 chromosomes.
  4. Inherited characteristics.
  5. Pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant lands on the pistils of the flower of the same plant.
  6. Organism that always passes down certain traits to its offspring of many generations.

15 Clues: Group of genes. • Inherited characteristics. • The young born (children) of living organisms. • The passing of traits from parent to offspring. • To receive something from someone who came before you. • Genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor. • A distinguishing quality, trait, or feature of an individual or thing. • ...

HORT1010 FINAL 2024-04-28

HORT1010 FINAL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The overall impression of the shape of the plant as it grows
  2. With the lobes arising along the length of the mid-line of the leaf
  3. An introduced species to an environment that becomes overpopulated and harms its new environment
  4. Two leaves arising at the same point, directly across from each other along the stem
  5. Non-flowering plant that bears woody cones
  6. Leaf-like flap below a leaf
  7. Angle between the leaf and stem
  8. Keeps leaves all year
  9. A compressed, undeveloped shoot that may be lateral or terminal.
  10. With the lobes all arising from one point at the base ofthe leaf
  11. The space between two nodes
  12. Woody plant that loses its broad, flat leaves each fall
Down
  1. The number of this flower part helps to identify the shrub as a rhododendreon or azalea
  2. A "breathing pore" in the skin or bark of a stem
  3. The fruit of Acer species/a papery, wing-like tissue developed early in the spring
  4. Leaves grouped in small, tight bundles
  5. Type of leaf that is connected to stem at leaf axillary bud
  6. Made up of several leaflets
  7. Soil is that which allows water to percolate through it reasonably quickly and not pool
  8. One leaf per plant node, with the position staggered on the stem
  9. A measure of the acidity and alkalinity of a material
  10. A modified, sharp-pointed stem that occurs in the axil of a leaf where a branch would normally develop
  11. A bud in the axil
  12. The arrangement of veins in a leaf
  13. Point on the stem where leaf or bud is borne

25 Clues: A bud in the axil • Keeps leaves all year • Made up of several leaflets • Leaf-like flap below a leaf • The space between two nodes • Angle between the leaf and stem • The arrangement of veins in a leaf • Leaves grouped in small, tight bundles • Non-flowering plant that bears woody cones • Point on the stem where leaf or bud is borne • ...

Plants 2024-12-30

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thorny shrub that bears prickly stems, pinnate leaves, and fragrant flowers
  2. A short, green plant that grows in lawns
  3. A flowerless plant that has feathery or leafy fronds and reproduces by spores
  4. A plant with showy, trumpet-shaped flowers
  5. The blossom of a plant
  6. A plant with showy, often brightly colored flowers
Down
  1. A small, flowerless plant that typically forms a dense green carpet or mat on rock, soil, or trees
  2. A tall perennial woody plant
  3. A tall plant with a large, round head of yellow flowers
  4. A succulent plant with spines

10 Clues: The blossom of a plant • A tall perennial woody plant • A succulent plant with spines • A short, green plant that grows in lawns • A plant with showy, trumpet-shaped flowers • A plant with showy, often brightly colored flowers • A tall plant with a large, round head of yellow flowers • A thorny shrub that bears prickly stems, pinnate leaves, and fragrant flowers • ...

science 2021-09-07

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an organism that obtains food from an outside source.
  2. a unicellular microorganism without a distinct nucleus.
  3. a plant with an embryo and two cotyledons
  4. an organism that produces its own food
  5. a vascular plant that bears flowers and fruit
  6. the science of classifying organisms.
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  1. an organism composed of one or more cells containing a visible nucleus and organelles.
  2. a plant with an embryo and one cotyledon.
  3. the positive or negative reaction of a plant to a stimulus
  4. having a system of tubes to transport.
  5. nomenclature, a two-part naming system that consist of genus and species
  6. 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. • ...

I learning term 1 {:0)= 2024-03-12

I learning term 1 {:0)= crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Animal or person that eat or drink
  2. A jelly like substance that fills in the cell
  3. cell something that has a cell wall
  4. a animal that eats meat and plants
  5. A cell carries out protein
  6. animal that eats insects and grass
Down
  1. an animal that's only eats a plant
  2. Contains genetic material
  3. Something that controls the cell
  4. a plant that makes its on food from the sun
  5. Something that makes its own food
  6. a fluffy yellow animal
  7. when a chicken is an adult what day?
  8. 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 • ...

Cells 2023-07-28

Cells crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protecting the cell from its own production
  2. Only found in animal cells; part of the cytoskeleton
  3. Helps maintain cell shape; 3 part-microtubules, actin filaments, and intermediate fibers
  4. cell A cell that has a cell wall and a chloroplast
  5. Plays role in digestion and is a membrane bound sac
  6. Mostly made up of water and another word for it is Cytoplasm
  7. It does the energy production
  8. wall Layer on the outside; in plant cells but not animal cells
Down
  1. Common in animal cells; red circles; helps with metabolism
  2. transport Vesicle; “transport of cargo”
  3. The circle inside of the nucleus
  4. Little black dots that are on the rough endoplasmic reticulum
  5. Microtubules are produced; yellow and starts with C
  6. Stores protein; a single membrane -
  7. It’s green and can be found in a plant cell but not an animal cell
  8. cells A cell that doesn’t have a cell wall or a chloroplast
  9. Like the brain of the cell
  10. 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 • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary 2013-03-19

Unit 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : a mixture of sediment
  2. mining: opposite of underground mining.
  3. : tarring to death.
  4. : Salinization is salt accumulation. It can occur in soil from saltwater evaporating from within the soil and reaching the surface, producing a salt crust.
  5. : supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etcLipids
  6. : supply energy for cellular processes (sugars and starches found in fruits, veggies, grains, potatoes, and cereal.
  7. : proteins, carbohydrates and lipids.
  8. farming plant rows across the contour of land to create mini dams; this causes less erosion by water.
  9. : The activity or business of felling trees and cutting and preparing the timber.
  10. : draining away of water.
  11. tarring to death.
  12. farming : new seeds are planted right next to old decaying crops (plant roots hold soil in place).
  13. : sloppy land in form of steps
  14. : the movement of soil components from one place to another; this most commonly affects the surface litter and topsoil.
  15. : 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.
  16. : one cause to desertification
  17. 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.
  18. : top part of the soil when it is formed.
Down
  1. land : land that can be used fro growing crops
  2. matter : Plant and animal residues such as leaves, trimmings, and manure in various stages of decomposition.
  3. : this occurs from a combination of prolonged drought and unsustainable human activities.
  4. cropping : plant crops in strips or alleys between shrub or trees; they block wind and roots hold soil in place.
  5. : energy by eating
  6. : vitamins and minerals.
  7. : A deficiency of protein and other key nutrients in a person's diet.
  8. : used to build and maintain the body.
  9. : 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.
  10. : The organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant material by soil microorganisms.
  11. : insects that destroy crops and farms.
  12. farming : regards animals and the natural world as commodities like food or leather to used for profits.
  13. : 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. • ...

Farm to school 2016-11-30

Farm to school crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A bad bug.
  2. Help to grow up.
  3. It was eating the leaves.
  4. A bad plant.
  5. We will plant it(small things).
Down
  1. We can take it the mud.
  2. A small plants.
  3. one of the thing that a plant need.
  4. Beautiful plant, but can't take it out.
  5. happen to the soil when your water to much

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

Cell Parts 2023-09-27

Cell Parts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Surrounds plant cells
  2. Makes proteins. EVERY cell has this organelle.
  3. The cell membrane is made of a double layer of this
  4. This organelle has ribosomes attached to it and produces proteins.
  5. Plant cells have a large, central one of these. It's main purpose in plant cells is water storage.
  6. Powerhouse of the cell
  7. The organelle in which DNA is found.
  8. This organelle produces lipids and steroids
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  1. These specialized vesicles contain digestive enzymes and help break down food and waste
  2. The "post office" that packs proteins and other macromolecules into vesicles
  3. The unwound form of DNA
  4. These specialized vesicles help cells detoxify and are found in large numbers in liver and kidney cells
  5. 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 • ...

plants and politics 2025-02-20

plants and politics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the plant that is its "backbone"
  2. hard to detect
  3. (plural) mushroom, like truffles for example
  4. stop beating about the ... and be straight with me
  5. native
  6. to suppress something when it only starts: nip it in the ...
  7. poisonous
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  1. what you sow to grow a new plant
  2. a very clever and innovative idea
  3. very quiet or relaxed
  4. plural forms of cactus
  5. what Socrates was poisoned with
  6. 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

deadly plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (plural) mushroom, like truffles for example
  2. plural forms of cactus
  3. stop beating about the ... and be straight with me
  4. part of the plant that is its "backbone"
  5. what Socrates was poisoned with
  6. native
  7. poisonous
  8. to suppress something when it only starts: nip it in the ...
Down
  1. hard to detect
  2. a very clever and innovative idea
  3. very quiet or relaxed
  4. what you sow to grow a new plant
  5. 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 • ...

2A- Leena Mistry 2021-04-22

2A- Leena Mistry crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where all the nitrogen in human and animal bodies come from
  2. a plant that has bacteria living in it's roots that can fix nitrogen.
  3. Helps nitrogen turn into a form that can be used by living organisms.
  4. All the water on the earth's surface.
  5. The areas of the surface between the hydrosphere and the biosphere.
  6. also known as H2O
  7. Water being released from clouds.
  8. take up more carbon from the atmosphere than it gives up.
  9. forms about 78% of the world's atmosphere.
  10. A liquid's solid form
  11. the process of turning from a liquid to vapor.
Down
  1. the rock, minerals, and landforms of the surface and interior.
  2. Coal oil, or natural gas formed from the fossilized, buried remains of plants and animals from millions of years ago.
  3. The process where water vapor becomes liquid.
  4. layers of gases surrounding, kept in by the earth's gravity.
  5. The process a plant uses to make food.
  6. when living organisms take up nitrogen
  7. Represented by the element letter C.
  8. The release of water from plant leaves.
  9. water flowing over the land as surface water.
  10. 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. • ...

Horticulture 2022-04-01

Horticulture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of leaf or fruit spot disease caused by a fungus.
  2. Miniature bulbs that develop from meristems in the axils of scaly bulbs.
  3. Intermediate stem piece that is grafted between the upper and lower pars of the graft.
  4. An undeveloped stem, consisting of a tiny bundle of cells, from which leaves, lateral buds, flower parts or all three will arise.
  5. Individual parts of a compound leaf.
  6. Plants that complete their life cycles in one year or less.
  7. leaf arrangement. Leaves are arranged at one leaf per node on different sides along the stem.
  8. The intensive cultivation of plants.
  9. In its simplest form, a first-generation cross between two genetically diverse parents. Imperfect flower. Flower lacking either the stamen or the pistil.
  10. flower. Flower lacking one or more of the fours sets of floral parts.
  11. Vegetative plant parts that are lateral outgrowths of stems that have developed special structures for photosynthesis.
  12. A dark-colored organic material that is the product of organic matter breakdown by both microorganisms and chemical reactions.
Down
  1. 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.
  2. A simple, dry, dehiscent (see definition of dehiscent) fruit with one locale that splits along two seams.
  3. reproduction. Duplicating a plant from any cell, tissue or organ of that plant.
  4. A budlike structure that consists of a small stem with closely crowded fleshy or papery leaves or leaf bases.
  5. The part of the flower (on the upper part of the stamen) in which pollen is produced.
  6. The arrangement of the flowers on the floral axis-a flower cluster.
  7. 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.
  8. An aerial bulblet.
  9. 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. • ...

All About Plants 2023-02-17

All About Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grow seeds inside
  2. use sunlight to make food for the plant
  3. the stem of a tree
  4. take in water and minerals from soil
  5. can turn into a fruit
Down
  1. a plant product
  2. make new plants
  3. we can eat the seeds when watching a movie
  4. carry food & water to other parts of the plant
  5. we plant seeds inside

10 Clues: a plant product • make new plants • grow seeds inside • the stem of a tree • we plant seeds inside • can turn into a fruit • take in water and minerals from soil • use sunlight to make food for the plant • we can eat the seeds when watching a movie • carry food & water to other parts of the plant

Organelles 2023-02-10

Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The factory of the cell
  2. AKA the closet of the plant cell
  3. Toilet of the cell
  4. The note runner of the cell
  5. Library of the cell
Down
  1. Jello of the cell
  2. Known as the garden of the cell (only in plant cell)
  3. only found in plant cells, AKA armor of the cell
  4. AKA the skin of the cell
  5. post office of the cell
  6. The power plant of the cell
  7. Cupboard or worker of the cell

12 Clues: Jello of the cell • Toilet of the cell • Library of the cell • The factory of the cell • post office of the cell • AKA the skin of the cell • The power plant of the cell • The note runner of the cell • Cupboard or worker of the cell • AKA the closet of the plant cell • only found in plant cells, AKA armor of the cell • Known as the garden of the cell (only in plant cell)

Biology: The Inside Story 2015-01-04

Biology: The Inside Story crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of making a person risk free of an infection through vaccination
  2. Kind of therapy involving inserting healthy genes so cells can function properly
  3. The animal organ system responsible for controlling growth, development and metabolism
  4. The type of cell that divides uncontrollably
  5. The process of packing the genetic information in the nucleus into to equal portions during cell division
  6. The animal tissue responsible for protecting the outside of the body and forming glands
  7. An organized group of tissues that performs a specific function
  8. A specialized chemical compound which makes photosynthesis possible
  9. A type of organism which contains genes from other species
  10. When a genetically identical organism is created, with the exact same genes, cells, tissue, or organisms
  11. The plant tissue responsible for moving substances from the roots to the leaves and sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant
  12. A long piece of coiled DNA and proteins
  13. The powerhouse/Control Centre of the cell
  14. Both plants and animals have this many types of tissues
  15. The type of waves that are used in an ultrasound
  16. An unspecialized cell
Down
  1. The most visible organ system
  2. _____ Microscope that uses a beam of electrons instead of light
  3. Repeating cycle of events in the life of a cell
  4. The word for having a "steady body" state
  5. Digestive organ made up of epithelial, muscular, connective and nervous tissues
  6. The last phase of Mitosis
  7. Lens used to magnify the specimen, found at the top of the microscope
  8. The most common form of medical imaging
  9. This kind of smoke contains more than 1000 chemicals, 1/5 being toxins
  10. The cell part found only in plant cells
  11. 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 • ...

Animal and Plant Life Cycles 2025-03-10

Animal and Plant Life Cycles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____________ mammals look like their parents
  2. the larva of a butterfly is called
  3. Bees and birds do this when they carry pollen to different plants
  4. The first step in the insect life cycle
  5. When a tadpole begins to turn into a frog, it loses its __________
  6. The first stage of the flowering plant life cycle
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  1. Where seeds of a plant are formed
  2. A series of changes that plants and animals go through as they grow and change is called the life ___________
  3. A baby deer
  4. Plants and animals are __________ things
  5. Holds the plant in place and soaks up nutrients from the soil
  6. 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 • ...

Home Gardening 2025-04-14

Home Gardening crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fruits come from the flowering parts and contain seeds
  2. granular soil with a balance of sand, silt and clay particles
  3. the weather conditions for a specific region
  4. the act of adding water to the growing medium or plants
  5. pertaining to a certain season of the year
  6. crops that follow each other
  7. weed-control chemicals
Down
  1. soil conditioner made from sphagnum moss
  2. category with a species of plant
  3. grooves between raised beds
  4. – a structure designed to control the elements in a plant growing system
  5. the act of preparing and working the soil
  6. – any edible part of the plant like roots, stems, leaves and bulbs
  7. a lump or mass of soil
  8. 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 • ...

Cell menu crossword puzzle 2021-01-14

Cell menu crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. & flagella,Functions in moving cells, moving fluids, and small particles across the surface of the cell
  2. genetic code inside of the nucleus
  3. gel-like substance holds the cell together and is found all throughout the cell.
  4. wall,This organelle is only found in plant cells and provides the cell with support and protection
  5. membrane,This organelle acts as a semi-permeable barrier for the cell, monitoring what enters and exits the cell
  6. process of turning sunlight into energy in chloroplast
  7. organelle helps maintain water balance in plant cells.
  8. energy from sunlight to make food
  9. Reticulum,This organelle transports proteins throughout the cell.
Down
  1. a cell with a nucleus
  2. of a bundle of microtubules
  3. This makes up the cell structure
  4. organelle holds the genetic code for the cell.
  5. digestive enzymes
  6. a cell that does not have a nucleus
  7. This is considered to be the ¨powerhouse of the cell¨.
  8. vacuoles in plant cells are this compaired to ones in animal cells
  9. organelle makes proteins.
  10. Every eukaryotic cell has this many nuclei
  11. 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

Cell Organelle Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This organelle includes the cytosol and all the organelles in it.
  2. Synthesis site of lipid, cholesterol, and other hormone.
  3. Often attached to the nucleus.
  4. Provides structure and support. Found in plant cells ONLY.
  5. Human growth hormone is a _________ hormone.
  6. Malignant cells(non-cancerous) show damage in this DNA-containing organelle.
  7. A wilting plant with low water content likely has a malfunctioning ___________.
  8. Packages proteins for export from the cell.
  9. Moves proteins and lipids out of the cell.
Down
  1. Cytoskeleton provides the cell with structure, ________, and facilitates movement.
  2. Smooth ER is involved in ___________ of drugs and harmful chemicals.
  3. Site of ribosome production.
  4. Breaks down viruses and bacteria.
  5. Chloroplast is the site of ___________.
  6. Source of energy
  7. Asymmetry, Border, Colour, and Diameter. This is known as the _________ of skin cancer.
  8. Membrane that separates the inner cell from the outer environment. Found in both plant and animal cells.
  9. If a biopsy shows little to no black dots on the rough ER, this protein-making organelle is not functioning properly.
  10. 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. • ...

Carnivorous Plants 2024-08-21

Carnivorous Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plant with sticky leaves that trap insects
  2. An aquatic carnivorous plant
  3. A plant with small pitcher traps
  4. A genus of carnivorous plants
  5. A plant that catches insects
  6. A type of pitcher plant
Down
  1. A plant with greasy leaves that catch insects
  2. A tropical pitcher plant
  3. A sticky-leafed carnivorous plant
  4. A plant with a deep cavity filled with digestive liquid
  5. A plant with bladder-like traps
  6. 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 • ...

Illegal Drugs 2025-12-01

Illegal Drugs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. short version of the drug featured in Breaking Bad. Glass/crystal
  2. Cocaine causes and increased ________ rate.
  3. The type of plant that Marijuana comes from
  4. drug from a plant with the street names weed and pot.
  5. Cocaine causes and intense _____ that wears off quickly.
  6. Heroin is often _______ with a needle.
  7. Hallucinogen described in 3 letters
  8. heroin has a very high ________ risk
  9. common household products that produce chemical vapors
Down
  1. Heroin is processed from ______
  2. MDMA is a club drug that also goes by what name?
  3. Coke is a slang term for what drug
  4. The type of plant that Cocaine comes from.
  5. term used to describe hungry feeling after smoking marijuana
  6. abbreviation of the mind altering chemical in Marijuana
  7. synthetically produced drug that promotes muscle growth
  8. FDA approved drug that is 100 times more potent than morphine
  9. 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 _______ • ...

Plant science - Germination and Fair testing 2023-03-26

Plant science - Germination and Fair testing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the seed with food storage
  2. This word can be used to change a description into an explanation
  3. This word means to do an experiment more than once to see if you get the same results
  4. When a seed starts to grow
Down
  1. the root of a plant embryo
  2. A fair test is when one thing is changed and everything else is the ____
  3. the seed coat
  4. After an experiment we use our results to write a c_____ that answers our original question
  5. These are found inside fruit; each one contains a plant embryo
  6. the shoot of a plant embryo
  7. a baby plant
  8. 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 • ...

Growing for Dummies 2022-02-07

Growing for Dummies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in a small pot a plant won't be able to
  2. made of either clay, sand, silt, or a combination of all
  3. a basic need of a plant, and can be either too much or not enough
  4. a common mistake plant owners make
  5. the adjustment of a plant to a new environment
Down
  1. all plants need a hole in the bottom of their pot for
  2. occurs when the roots of a plant sits in water
  3. measures light intensity
  4. this light intensity has the largest foot-candle range
  5. 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 • ...

The Christmas Crossword 2024-12-08

The Christmas Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flirty charisma
  2. The jolly fat man
  3. Who sings All I Want For Christmas Is You?
  4. Who makes the toys in Santa's workshop?
  5. Spiky Christmas plant
  6. Sweet stripy stick
  7. The best kind of Christmas weather
  8. Shiny tree decoration
  9. Which plant would you kiss under?
Down
  1. What the ...
  2. Christmas Dinner meat
  3. Inside Advent calendars you will find...
  4. What pulls the sleigh?
  5. Christmas movie featuring battling families
  6. Christmas movie with Macauley Culkin
  7. The best character in
  8. Christmas movie set in a school
  9. What do you hang decorations on?
  10. Where does Santa leave your presents?
  11. 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

Dinosaur crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Meat-eating animal
  2. Large carnivore before T. rex
  3. Preserved remains of ancient life
  4. The middle dinosaur period
  5. Long-necked plant-eater
  6. Dinosaur with three horns
  7. Fast and smart predator
  8. Dinosaur with plates on its back
  9. Thought to have ended the dinosaurs
  10. Herbivore with thumb spikes
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  1. The king of the dinosaurs
  2. Armored dinosaur with a club tail
  3. Dinosaur with a sail-like back
  4. No longer existing
  5. Sharp nail on a dinosaur's foot or hand
  6. The last period of the dinosaurs
  7. Plant-eating animal
  8. Scientist who studies fossils
  9. Flying reptile, not a true dinosaur
  10. 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 • ...

STRUCTURES 2021-04-21

STRUCTURES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. help attract pollinators like bees and birds to the plant.
  2. are used to defend wasps from harm.
  3. absorb sunlight and use it to make food for the plant.
  4. hold the plant in the ground and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
  5. help kangaroos balance as they hop.
  6. Each structure has a certain job to do
Down
  1. on skunks release stinky smells to warn off predators.
  2. 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).
  3. help egrets’ feathers stay dry as they hunt for fish in rivers.
  4. fur helps an animal blend in with its surroundings for
  5. support the leaves, flowers, and fruit of the plant. They also carry water and nutrients from the roots up to other plant parts.
  6. 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. • ...

Sugar & Oil Crops 2022-11-03

Sugar & Oil Crops crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tall plant that produces raw sugar in the stem of the plant.
  2. a variety of beet with a root that contains a large concentration of sucrose.
  3. a thick, sweet, viscous liquid consisting of sugar dissolved in water.
  4. raw sugar with a small amount of molasses added to it.
  5. a carbohydrate formed when glucose and fructose are combined
  6. a thick dark- to light-brown syrup obtained from raw sugar during the refining process.
Down
  1. a plant that can fix nitrogen from the air in the soil.
  2. a sweet substance obtained from plants & is a carbohydrate
  3. an annual legume that is native to East Asia and grown for oil and protein.
  4. an annual legume grown for its oily nut-like seed.
  5. a tall North American plant of the daisy family that is cultivated for its edible seeds and oil.
  6. a bright-yellow flowering plant grown mainly for its oil-rich seed.
  7. 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. • ...

plants in action crossword 2013-11-24

plants in action crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. beginning of the stem
  2. what the bees collect
  3. sucks water up
  4. something that everyone needs
  5. carries nutrients
  6. holds the anther
  7. holds the plant upright
Down
  1. this part of the plant absorbs water
  2. receives the pollen during fertilization
  3. helps plants grow
  4. something that lights the world
  5. the protective outer covering of a seed
  6. female reproductive organs
  7. beginning of lifecycle
  8. 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 • ...

Ecosystems and Plants 2023-09-17

Ecosystems and Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant seeds are moved, or dispersed, to an area where they can germinate. Seed dispersal is usually performed by animals or the wind.
  2. A living thing in an ecosystem
  3. A plant reproduces and forms seeds. The wind or an animal, usually an insect, often assists with pollination.
  4. What gives plants their green color
  5. A seed obtains the resources it needs and begins to grow.
Down
  1. A plant grows and is able to produce its own food through photosynthesis.
  2. The process in which plants use sunlight to make their own food
  3. What plants breathe out
  4. The part in the plant where photosynthesis takes place
  5. What plants breathe in
  6. 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 • ...

Organelles and Levels of Organization 2024-01-28

Organelles and Levels of Organization crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of ORGAN SYSTEMS working together
  2. carries materials through the cell.
  3. Bubble-like membrane that transports large molecules into and out of the cell
  4. provides shape, structure, and protection for PLANT cells
  5. makes proteins; found in all cells
  6. allows SOME materials to pass in & out of the cell; found in all cells
  7. genetic material
  8. a group of ORGANS working together doing a similar job
  9. stores water in order to maintain PLANT shape
Down
  1. directs and controls cell activities; contains genes
  2. where photosynthesis happens in PLANT cells
  3. Makes final modifications to proteins
  4. jelly-like substance that holds the organelles; found in all cells
  5. a group of CELLS working together doing a similar job
  6. makes energy for the cell
  7. a group of TISSUES working together doing a similar job
  8. smallest living thing
  9. 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 • ...

Artichokes Is this short artist known for his stranglings 2016-05-18

Artichokes Is this short artist known for his stranglings crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Broken lid has fifty (herb)
  2. Is this a cordial gourd?
  3. He might be wise but still takes ages to identify this plant
  4. Mixed up Primate likes to climb
  5. I found this in the road and now I have a dilemma
  6. Is the cordial one a fat crazy person
  7. Is this short painter known for his stranglings?
  8. Is this plant savage?
  9. It's corny but I was lost in a puzzle
  10. A sweet tasting citrus?
Down
  1. Is she keeping an eye on you?
  2. Sore subject causes a breakdown
  3. Our cousins plant eggs
  4. This might suit a digger
  5. Nelli T checks her pulse
  6. Is this bean female?
  7. Medusa does not have a drinker
  8. Is this turban in mint condition?
  9. 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 • ...

Flowers crossword 2023-06-07

Flowers crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Female part of the flower
  2. The gas that plants breath in
  3. Contain the mature seeds
  4. Male part of the flower
  5. How the plant makes its food
  6. Green leaves that protect the unopened flower
Down
  1. Holds up the anther
  2. Makes the pollen
  3. The gas that plants breath out
  4. Provide water for the plant
  5. Holds up the stigma
  6. Collects the pollen
  7. Moves water from roots to leaves
  8. Brightly coloured to attract insects
  9. Seeds are made here
  10. 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 • ...

plants in action crossword 2013-11-24

plants in action crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. beginning of the stem
  2. carries nutrients
  3. sucks water up
  4. receives the pollen during fertilization
  5. something that lights the world
  6. this part of the plant absorbs water
  7. what the bees collect
Down
  1. something that everyone needs
  2. holds the anther
  3. the protective outer covering of a seed
  4. makes and contains pollen
  5. female reproductive organs
  6. beginning of lifecycle
  7. holds the plant upright
  8. 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

plants in action crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. beginning of the stem
  2. carries nutrients
  3. sucks water up
  4. receives the pollen during fertilization
  5. something that lights the world
  6. this part of the plant absorbs water
  7. what the bees collect
Down
  1. something that everyone needs
  2. holds the anther
  3. the protective outer covering of a seed
  4. makes and contains pollen
  5. female reproductive organs
  6. beginning of lifecycle
  7. holds the plant upright
  8. 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 • ...

Unit 2 Plants 2025-09-15

Unit 2 Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that is completely different from another thing
  2. very tiny living organisms
  3. having to do with veins or vessels that carry fluid throughout an organism
  4. thainga that are avalable and ready to be used
  5. unlike other things
  6. the science that deals with how things are made up and how they change when they interact with other things
  7. the act of taking in oxygen
  8. the gree substance found in almost all plants
  9. parts of the plant's cells in which photosynthesis takes place
  10. substance that gives color to plant or animal tissues
Down
  1. a small amount of matter formed by combining 2 or more atoms
  2. something related to the make up of substances
  3. the state of being
  4. the thing that is necessary for something to be whole or to do its job
  5. process by which a green plant uses the sun'e energy to make food for the plant
  6. simple sugar
  7. the result of putting things together
  8. 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 • ...

CHRISTMAS VOCABULARY 2023-12-21

CHRISTMAS VOCABULARY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most ... time of the year
  2. How Santa gets in
  3. Christmas “kissing” plant
  4. The calendar that we open from December 1st to Christmas
  5. The Christmas movie par excellence: Home..
  6. Plant with red berries
  7. Tree topper
  8. Treat used to build miniature houses
Down
  1. Rudolph and friends
  2. Tree decoration
  3. Carrot-nosed figure
  4. Circular decoration
  5. Mariah Carey's announcement for the holiday season start: "It's.."
  6. Striped sweet
  7. Santa’s helpers
  8. 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

Cell Parts and Functions Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Road way for organelles to travel in the cell
  2. Powerhouse of the cell
  3. Taxi of the cell
  4. Provides extra strength to plant cells
  5. Makes proteins using amino acids
  6. Photosynthesis happens here
  7. Garbage truck
  8. gel-like mixture
  9. Control Center
Down
  1. Smallest unit capable of performing life functions
  2. Packaging plant
  3. Storage
  4. Security Gate
  5. Inside the Nucleus that contains RNA
  6. Surrounds the nucleus
  7. 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 • ...

Cells and Their Organelles 2016-02-08

Cells and Their Organelles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ribosomes help in the manufacture of this material.
  2. Plant cells (only) have this to capture light energy.
  3. The "power making" organelle (single).
  4. The "gateway" or "border" for the cell.
  5. The part of the nucleus that produces ribosomes.
Down
  1. Plant cells (only) contain this to give the plant support and shape
  2. Organelles float around inside this "gooey" gel inside the cell.
  3. Description for ER that has no ribosomes attached.
  4. Control centre for the cell.
  5. Provides the support for the cell's shape.
  6. Organelle that stores large amounts of water.
  7. Organelle that performs garbage collection.
  8. 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

Sam's Organelles Crossy puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer that surrounds a plant cell.
  2. This part is used for photosynthesis and makes the plant green.
  3. this organelle acts as the cell brain.
  4. This produces energy for the cell.
  5. Removes waste and digestion of the cell.
Down
  1. This part absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.
  2. Used for the transport of lipids around the cell
  3. Makes and supplies protein for the cell.
  4. Surrounds plant and animal cells.
  5. contains all the information a cell needs.
  6. uses water to support the organelle.
  7. Contains all the cell organelles and parts.
  8. 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. • ...

Sexual Reproduction in Plants 2022-06-09

Sexual Reproduction in Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fusion of one male gamete with ovule and one male gamete with the polar nuclei.
  2. Converts into a seed after fertilisation.
  3. A whorl that comprises the petals of the flower.
  4. Male reproductive part of the flower.
  5. Sticky part of the flower that receives the pollen grain.
Down
  1. for growth.
  2. Transfer of pollen from the flower of one plant to flower of another plant.
  3. Consists of pollen grains.
  4. Taking place within the same flower or different flowers of the same plant.
  5. Part of the seed that forms the shoot.
  6. Female reproductive part of the flower.
  7. Formed after the fusion of second male gamete and the polar nuclei.
  8. Part of the seed that forms the root.
  9. Converts into a fruit after fertilisation.
  10. 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. • ...

The War on Weeds 2022-04-10

The War on Weeds crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Landcare Research - _______ Whenua
  2. NZ plant identification website
  3. Large trees often planted next to waterways to prevent erosion
  4. Resilient plants with sweet-smelling flowers
  5. Weather in an area over a long period of time
  6. Prickly bush with yellow flowers
Down
  1. Substances that plants and animals need to live and grow
  2. School mentioned in the article
  3. Mustardy greens brought over from England
  4. Tough plant with poisonous red berries
  5. Plant with tall flowers in shades of blue and white
  6. Weed that grows throughout NZ, bearing sweet black fruit
  7. Landcare Research - Manaaki _________
  8. Plant that's growing where it's not wanted
  9. 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

Amoeba Sisters Video crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vascular plants with creeping or upright stems
  2. process of water moving up a plant
  3. primary photosynthetic organ of a plant
  4. structure that anchors the plant
  5. vascular tissue that transports water and minerals
  6. plants that produce flowers and fruits
  7. opening on leaves that allows for gas exchange
  8. process by which plants make their own food
Down
  1. plants without vascular tissue
  2. pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis
  3. vascular plants with vascular tissue but no seeds
  4. waxy layer on leaves that prevents water loss
  5. vascular tissue that transports sugars
  6. plants that produce seeds in cones
  7. 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 • ...

Cell Unit 2025-05-01

Cell Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goes through Cellular respiration
  2. Makes ATP
  3. single cell organisms
  4. organisms with many cells
  5. cleans the cell
  6. holds each organelle in place
  7. a process that all cells go through to gain energy
  8. semi permeable, let's some things in/out
Down
  1. around the Plant Cell
  2. packages proteins
  3. holds excess waste
  4. controls the cells activities
  5. makes protein
  6. a process for plants to make energy/food using the sun
  7. distributes proteins
  8. helps the plant Cell go through Photosynthesis
  9. 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 • ...

Cells and Respiration Crossword 2021-08-10

Cells and Respiration Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Specialised structures held within a single cell
  2. The gas in which humans need to survive
  3. An organelle which controls activities of a cell
  4. A part of a cell that separates the interior from the exterior
  5. An instrument used for things not visible to a naked human eye
  6. A part of a microscope where the specimen is placed
  7. An organelle which generates most of the chemical energy in a cell
  8. A small organism inside a living body
Down
  1. The way in which plants use to produce energy to survive
  2. A jelly like substance which is held within a cell
  3. A wall that surrounds a plant cell
  4. The gas emitted from the human body from the respiration process
  5. The sugar in a human body also used in the process of photosynthesis
  6. The act of breathing
  7. The thing to power a cell in an animal or plant
  8. The light that comes from the Sun
  9. A part of a plant cell which uses energy from photosynthesis
  10. A part of the microscope where you look into
  11. A liquid which fills us most of our body
  12. 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

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
  2. transports nutrients made in leaf cells to all parts of the plant
  3. a change in the nucleotide base sequence of a gene or DNA molecule
  4. the maintenance of a constant internal state in changing an environment
  5. a small structure in a cell that is surrounded by a membrane and has a specific function
  6. helix shape of DNA
  7. carbs
  8. having 2 identical alleles of a particular gene
  9. the region of the cell within the membrane that includes the cytoskeleton, and the organelles except the nucleus
  10. the duplication of a DNA molecule
Down
  1. an organism that has one dominant and one recessive allele
  2. the tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
  3. during this an organism develops tiny buds on its body
  4. a nutrient your body needs to grow and repair cells, and to work properly
  5. square a graphic used to predict the results of a genetic cross
  6. a green pigment that captures energy for photosynthesis
  7. the entire makeup of an organism
  8. a fat molecule
  9. an organisms appearance or other characteristics
  10. 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

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant that is smaller than a tree.
  2. The Earth and all the people in it.
  3. The hard solid stuff that the Earth is made from.
  4. Refers to the average weather conditions over many years in a certain place.
  5. The little object from which a plant grows.
  6. A poetic name for the sky above.
  7. An area of land surrounded by water.
  8. A flat are of land covered with tall grass.
  9. an area of water surrounded by land.
  10. The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; bigger than a sea.
  11. Land that is outside of cities and towns.
Down
  1. The darkness produced when something blocks sunlight.
  2. A tall plant that is made from wood and has branches.
  3. Flying mammal
  4. The round silver thing in the night sky.
  5. An open area without trees or buildings.
  6. Large marsupial
  7. The tiny pieces of rock that cover the beach.
  8. The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; smaller than an ocean.
  9. An area of land that rises much higher than its surroundings.
  10. A natural flow of water that crosses the land.
  11. 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. • ...

Bellevue Garden Days 2016-06-12

Bellevue Garden Days crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An extremely common herb known for its use in Chinese and Russian cuisine
  2. A herb with an abundance of green stems accopanied by a nice purple flower.
  3. a tall flowering plant with yellow flower, its leaves are used in the process of making blue dye
  4. This is where Victorian gardeners would have done there intial planting.
  5. a small plant which growes in patches famous for its delicious berries
  6. The tallest shrub in the garden.
  7. The berries from this bush tend to be dried and then used in cakes or puddings
  8. Early pickings from this bush are generally to tart to eat but are perfect for jams, pies or crisps
  9. This herb is often used to make infused oils due to its lovely smell.
  10. 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.
  11. A medium sized flowering bush with beautiful white flowers
  12. This is the original source of water for the garden
  13. A plant with very broad, poisonous leaves. although its stem is often used in jams and pies for its tart flavour
Down
  1. This is a very tall plant which can be used in salads or soups, often gets confused with Celery
  2. A herb which when mashed and stored in vinegar can be used to add extra flavour to a fish dinner.
  3. Frosted leaves that are as soft as velvet
  4. This shrub has long sword shaped green leaves, which were used to spear chunks of meat allowing them to hang in smokehouses.
  5. A medium sized flowering plants which greets you as you enter the garden
  6. Guards the plants from unwanted visitors
  7. A very large flowering bush, very important for organic gardening.
  8. Known for its speartipped shaped and fragrant leaves
  9. an extremely common vine growing plant an esstential ingredient in wine
  10. Has a tendency to climb using its never ending supply of vines
  11. Can be used to give tea a unique citrus flavour.
  12. 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 • ...

Pumpkin! 2022-10-18

Pumpkin! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The pumpkin seeds vitamins and minerals are especially good at healing ________
  2. Pumpkin has been proven to improve ________ disorders in men
  3. Pumpkins provide us with antioxidants such as _________
  4. Pumpkin seeds that have started the process of germination
  5. How pumpkin flowers get pollinated
  6. Large, mature, rounded orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind, edible flesh, and many seeds
  7. Pumpkins are technically this and not vegetables
  8. "The Pumpkin Capitol of the World"
Down
  1. Halloween tradition with pumpkins
  2. The most popular month for harvesting pumpkins
  3. Every single part of the plant is ________
  4. Smaller, youthful fruit that is not mature until it changes color
  5. Vibrant yellow part of the plant that will turn in to a pumpkin, but is already edible
  6. The most popular pumpkin dessert
  7. Planting month
  8. Pumpkins are grown all over the country and used in various dishes and on many occasions making it a ___________
  9. The part of the pumpkin that is extracted from the inside, is edible, and can regenerate the plant
  10. The third stage of a pumpkins life, spans multiple feet
  11. 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 _________ • ...

Dracula 2020-08-11

Dracula crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process by which a green plant turns water and carbon dioxide into food when the plant is exposed to light
  2. used to describe a type of animal or plant that has become very rare and that could die out completely
  3. the act or result of cutting down or burning all the trees in an area
  4. able to be used without being completely used up or destroyed
  5. an area of land (such as a marsh or swamp) that is covered with shallow water — usually plural
  6. a series of activities designed to produce a particular result
  7. the place or type of place where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives or grows
  8. a crop (such as tobacco or cotton) that is grown to be sold rather than for use by the farmer
  9. the gradual destruction of something by natural forces (such as water, wind, or ice) : the process by which something is eroded or worn away
  10. a tropical forest that receives a lot of rain and that has very tall trees
  11. a small animal that has six legs and a body formed of three parts and that may have wings
Down
  1. a device that is used to find direction by means of a needle that always points north
  2. able to be used without being completely used up or destroyed
  3. an area of very dry land that is usually covered with sand and is very hot
  4. all the plants that live in a particular area, time, period, or environment
  5. used to describe a type of animal or plant that has become very rare and that could die out completly
  6. the act or result of cutting down or burning all the trees in an area
  7. a type of animal that feeds milk to its young and that usually has hair or fur covering most of its skin
  8. land covered with grasses and other soft plants but not with bushes and trees
  9. the whole mass of air that surrounds the Earth
  10. the state of being kept from harm, loss, etc. : the state of being protected
  11. used to describe a type of animal or plant that has become very rare and that could die out completely

22 Clues: the whole mass of air that surrounds the Earth • able to be used without being completely used up or destroyed • able to be used without being completely used up or destroyed • a series of activities designed to produce a particular result • the act or result of cutting down or burning all the trees in an area • ...

Science Quiz Vocabulary 2025-10-09

Science Quiz Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Living Thing Found in Every Organism
  2. The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Holds the Structure of the Cell
  3. Powerhouse of the Cell
  4. Cell The Kind of Cell Found in Plants Only
  5. The Process Where Food is Produced by the Plant Cell
  6. Cell The Kind of Cell Found in Living Organisms, Except Plants and Bacteria
Down
  1. To have Many Cells
  2. The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Photosynthesizes Food for the Plant
  3. To Only Have One Cell
  4. 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 • ...

Life Cycles 2023-06-13

Life Cycles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The protective covering of a pupa
  2. A baby cat
  3. The aquatic larval stage of a frog or toad
  4. The small, dormant structure that grows into a plant
  5. The juvenile stage of certain animals, such as a dog
  6. A young cow or other large mammal
  7. The immature stage of an insect
  8. The inactive stage of an insect undergoing metamorphosis
Down
  1. The fruit of an oak tree, which contains a seed
  2. A baby bird that hatches from an egg
  3. The larval stage of a butterfly or moth
  4. A beautiful insect that undergoes metamorphosis
  5. A young plant that has recently sprouted from a seed
  6. The early growth stage of a plant
  7. 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

august cell structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this controls what can go in or out of the cell
  2. groups of tissues working together
  3. plants use this process to make food
  4. this structure performs photosynthesis,it can be found only in plant cells
  5. the vesicle that is stored water, minerals and waste. This can be found in only plant cell
Down
  1. this genetic material is stored inside nucleus
  2. the living things with nucleus
  3. this structure releases energy from food
  4. the gel-like structure inside the cell
  5. groups of cells working together
  6. the living things without nucleus
  7. the most basic unit of organism
  8. this gives support and protects the plant cell
  9. groups of organ systems working together
  10. 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 • ...

Spice Encounter 2023-03-07

Spice Encounter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carrot family member used in cucumber pickles
  2. The ___ Islands, home to nutmeg, mace, and cloves
  3. Seeds (spice) from the cilantro (herb) plant
  4. Aromatic resin from trees of the family Burseraceae
  5. ___ , Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme (Simon & Garfunkel album)
  6. Horseradish and licorice are this type of modified root
  7. Oregano's milder flavored sister
  8. Licorice-scented herb from the sunflower family
  9. The spicy-hot chemical in cayenne pepper
  10. This spice consists of dried flower buds
  11. Jamaica native
  12. Family that includes oregano, basil, and rosemary
  13. Toasted ___ seeds are a major component of za'atar
Down
  1. The world's #1 spice
  2. A cousin of ginger
  3. Nutmeg is a seed, and mace is its ___
  4. This spice consists of crocus stigmas
  5. Spicy seeds from the ginger family
  6. Herb most associated with poultry seasoning and stuffings
  7. Vanilla belongs to the ___ family
  8. Ginger is this kind of modified stem
  9. Green, herbaceous plant parts such as leaves and stems
  10. Flavors from plant roots, rhizomes, bark, flowers, fruits, and seeds
  11. Family that includes both bay leaves and cinnamon
  12. North African seeds that flavor both Indian and Mexican dishes

25 Clues: Jamaica native • A cousin of ginger • The world's #1 spice • Oregano's milder flavored sister • Vanilla belongs to the ___ family • Spicy seeds from the ginger family • Ginger is this kind of modified stem • Nutmeg is a seed, and mace is its ___ • This spice consists of crocus stigmas • The spicy-hot chemical in cayenne pepper • This spice consists of dried flower buds • ...

Gymnosperm Vocabulary 2018-12-10

Gymnosperm Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class
  2. division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms, that consists of some 70 species across the three relict genera
  3. plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit.
  4. plant division of non-flowering trees
  5. tropical and subtropical palmlike plants
  6. thecentral part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac.
  7. coat-the protective outer coat of a seed
  8. sticky flammable organic substance, insoluble in water, exuded by some trees and other plants
Down
  1. grain-Pollen grain
  2. tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant
  3. leaf that bears sporangia
  4. having the male and female reproductive organs in separate individuals.
  5. 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 • ...

Food and Flavors 2023-02-14

Food and Flavors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Small amount of food eaten between meals.
  2. - Red, juicy fruit often used in cooking and salads.
  3. - Popular drink made from roasted and ground beans.
  4. - Sweet, red fruit often used in desserts and as a snack.
  5. - Sweet food made from roasted and ground cacao beans.
  6. - Sweet food often eaten after a meal.
  7. - Edible plant product that is often savory and used in cooking.
  8. - Edible plant product that is sweet and often eaten as a snack.
Down
  1. - Liquid consumed for thirst, hydration, or pleasure.
  2. - Animal flesh that is used as food.
  3. - Taste associated with the presence of chili peppers or other hot spices in food.
  4. - Common type of meat often used in dishes like chicken noodle soup and roasted chicken.
  5. - Starchy vegetable commonly used in dishes like mashed potatoes and french fries.
  6. - Taste associated with acidity in food.
  7. - Sour citrus fruit often used to add flavor to food and drinks.
  8. - Plant product used to add flavor to food.
  9. - Taste associated with certain plant compounds, often found in coffee and dark chocolate.
  10. - Taste associated with the presence of sugar in food.
  11. - 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. • ...

plants 2020-02-06

plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of a flower
  2. is the most beautiful
  3. liquid of the pollen
  4. part of a plant that holds the plant or the flowers
  5. Thing that you can get with the trunk of the tree
Down
  1. part of a plant that gets the sunlight
  2. Thing that insects get of the flower
  3. Stem of a tree
  4. Part that gets the nutrients
  5. 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

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What goes into the plant to cause the reaction
  2. What makes the plant green
  3. plants use this to get energy
  4. Another word for sugar that is a product
  5. what comes out of the plant after the reaction
Down
  1. is the word for H20
  2. DIoxide is The reactant that you breathe out
  3. is a form of energy the plant uses
  4. where the reaction takes place
  5. 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

BCMB 321 Crossword #2 2017-11-02

BCMB 321 Crossword #2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Region in a plant where cells are actively dividing and forming new tissues
  2. The light-harvesting side of the leaf
  3. Ethylene induces this response in seedlings germinating in the dark
  4. This transcription factor causes plants to form flowers instead of leaves
  5. Made up of L1 and L2 of the SAM
  6. Cells that can sense gravity
  7. Based on light, phototropins regulate the movement of these within cells
  8. Before dormancy, seeds are dehydrated and enter this state
  9. This zone is made up of undifferentiated stem cells
  10. Because somatic plant cells have the capacity to form an entire organism, they are...
  11. Unlike animals, plants continue to form new organs and tissues, meaning they undergo extended...
  12. The four concentric rings that form floral organs
  13. ABA inhibits germination and promotes seed...
  14. The growth of a plant in response to gravity
  15. The movement of auxin in independent of...
Down
  1. Leaves surrounding the meristem are called leaf...
  2. Sheets of this are used to block chemical movement in experiments
  3. Because it always moves from apex to base, auxin transport is...
  4. During leaf senescence, cell walls degrade in this zone
  5. When this can't be degraded, a plant can't grow
  6. Cytokinins can be structurally distinguished from other hormones because they lack this group
  7. The only hormone that isn't degraded through oxidation
  8. This connects the endospermn to the embryo
  9. Red light receptor
  10. AUX/IAA proteins repress...
  11. Seeds are released from mechanical coat dormancy through...
  12. The GA and ABA biosynthesis pathway
  13. ABA is derived from this plant pigment
  14. To progress from a globular embryo to a heart embryo, arabidopsis undergoes...
  15. When a plant's flowers are only male or female, they are...
  16. When plants senesce after flowering and going to seed, it is this kind of senescence
  17. The pattern of organ initiation at the SAM
  18. The synthetic cytokinin identified by Skoog's lab
  19. Red light promotes seed...
  20. 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 • ...

Vocab 10 2026-05-03

Vocab 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flat green part of the plant that makes food using
  2. part of a plant that grows under the ground and takes in water
  3. small part of a plant that that grows into a new plant
  4. liquid that planets need to live and grow
  5. part of a plant that holds it up and carries water to the leaves
Down
  1. dirt where plants grow
  2. a living thing that grows in soil and needs water and
  3. to get bigger and change over time
  4. to look at something carefully to learn about it
  5. light from the sun that helps plants make food

10 Clues: dirt where plants grow • to get bigger and change over time • liquid that planets need to live and grow • light from the sun that helps plants make food • to look at something carefully to learn about it • flat green part of the plant that makes food using • a living thing that grows in soil and needs water and • small part of a plant that that grows into a new plant • ...

Forest 2025-10-07

Forest crossword puzzle
Across
  1. animals that produce honey.
  2. a plant that climbs tree trunks.
  3. a community of plants and animals that interact with each othe interact in an area.
  4. trees cut into small pieces.
  5. a layer of leaves above a dense forest.
  6. due to deforestation.
  7. smoke from forest fires.
  8. a natural place for animals to live.
  9. a tourist attraction that many people like.
  10. absorb water in plants.
  11. one of the large animals that have thick fur.
  12. a type of animal that only eats plants.
  13. the part of the plant that carries out photosynthesis.
Down
  1. activities to protect and care for forests.
  2. small with wings and flying.
  3. the green substance in leaves.
  4. living creatures that live in the soil.
  5. the process of re-greening bare forests.
  6. non-plant organisms that grow on damp wood (some are poisonous, some are useful).
  7. a large water reservoir surrounded by land.
  8. sap-sucking insects often found on trees.
  9. where monkeys live.
  10. animals that like to eat young leaves.
  11. the course of water in the forest.
  12. 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. • ...

Photosynthesis vocabulary 2022-04-04

Photosynthesis vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where photosynthesis in plants occurs.
  2. A green pigment that absorbs the Sun's light and heat.
  3. the output of the simplified photosynthesis equation. Write normal numbers and plus sign(s).
  4. Part of a plant that allows carbon dioxide into the plant for photosynthesis.
  5. the byproduct of photosynthesis
  6. A protective layer that is semi-permeable, only allowing certain things to pass through it freely. Write as one word.
Down
  1. The input of the simplified photosynthesis equation. Write normal numbers and plus sign(s).
  2. a protective membrane that encloses a chlorophyll.
  3. part of a plant that allows water into the plant.
  4. The act of turning the Sun's light and heat into energy.
  5. A protective layer that is permeable, allowing most molecules to pass through it freely. Write as one word.
  6. what is the compound C6H12O6
  7. 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. • ...

Aztec Scavenger Hunt 2025-05-02

Aztec Scavenger Hunt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this bird showed them where to settle
  2. The Aztec's lake
  3. unfortunate captured enemies
  4. gods were based on this
  5. This ended the Aztec empire in 1535
  6. their religion was this
  7. Aztecs based their cities on this
  8. to tame something for human use
  9. lived and worked on the farm
  10. They were connected by causeways.
Down
  1. It honored the gods
  2. floating plant platforms
  3. The capital city
  4. Craftspeople and servants were this class.
  5. the lower class
  6. Living in the middle of a lake provided this.
  7. It brought fresh water from the mainland
  8. the plant that showed them where to settle
  9. chinampas mat material
  10. 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. • ...

Horticulture unit 3 2020-09-23

Horticulture unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stage when a plant rests or grows very little
  2. plant that does not have enough moisture
  3. growing best in the summer and early fall
  4. plant that completes its life cycle in 2 year
Down
  1. retain their leaves and remain green yearound
  2. plant that is swollen or filled with moisture
  3. lose their leaves during the dormant season
  4. growing best in spring or fall
  5. plant that lives more than two years
  6. 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 • ...

Ecosystems! :] 2022-10-05

Ecosystems! :] crossword puzzle
Across
  1. that breaths.
  2. diffrent areas such as a salt marsh with diffrent things
  3. that proudces there own food.
  4. Rock or soil or even light and air.
  5. almost like so a town full of people or and area of people or animals who help work together.
  6. factors- a population or size to stop it from growing.
  7. At the top of the food chain.
  8. animals that rely on other things for food
  9. The state of a plant being almost like asleep.
  10. the things plants make during photosynthises
  11. chain- where diffrent foods get place and who they eat or who gets eaten by what.
  12. the response to light,gravity,weather and touch
Down
  1. a plant turned into a specific way to grow
  2. animal,plant,rock
  3. that decomposes
  4. to be able to adapt
  5. A certain area for specific animals or biotic things
  6. pyramid- how and were energy is placed and ranked based off diffrent organisams
  7. 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 • ...

Natural Resources Vocabulary 2025-11-13

Natural Resources Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a black, solid substance used as fuel.
  2. treated animal skin.
  3. the layer of earth where plants grow.
  4. a sweet, sticky, yellow substance made by bees.
  5. a hard, pale brown, round seed.
  6. a plant whose grain is used for making flour.
  7. a common, strong, greyish-coloured metal.
  8. a precious stone.
  9. a spherical green seed.
Down
  1. a cereal grass having the flowers in dense spikes with long awns.
  2. the light from the sun.
  3. oil in its natural state.
  4. a cloth made from a thread produced by worms.
  5. a type of large vegetable with a hard skin and a lot of seeds at its centre.
  6. a tall plant with yellow seeds.
  7. the hair of sheep and some other animals.
  8. wood from trees that is used in buildings.
  9. a plant that is a type of grass, or its grain used in baking and cooking.

18 Clues: a precious stone. • treated animal skin. • the light from the sun. • a spherical green seed. • oil in its natural state. • a hard, pale brown, round seed. • a tall plant with yellow seeds. • the layer of earth where plants grow. • a black, solid substance used as fuel. • the hair of sheep and some other animals. • a common, strong, greyish-coloured metal. • ...

The War on Weeds 2022-04-10

The War on Weeds crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Landcare Research - _______ Whenua
  2. NZ plant identification website
  3. Large trees often planted next to waterways to prevent erosion
  4. Resilient plants with sweet-smelling flowers
  5. Weather in an area over a long period of time
  6. Prickly bush with yellow flowers
Down
  1. Substances that plants and animals need to live and grow
  2. School mentioned in the article
  3. Mustardy greens brought over from England
  4. Tough plant with poisonous red berries
  5. Plant with tall flowers in shades of blue and white
  6. Weed that grows throughout NZ, bearing sweet black fruit
  7. Landcare Research - Manaaki _________
  8. Plant that's growing where it's not wanted
  9. 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 • ...

Photosynthesis 2022-12-01

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. found in chloroplasts
  2. Humans breath it out
  3. Plants "breath" it out
  4. Something alive
  5. organelle in a plant
  6. A product of photosynthesis
Down
  1. teaches about photosythesis
  2. Plants use this to live
  3. comes from the sun
  4. Not a human, but not a plant
  5. a plant sucks this up

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

6Seedfolks5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where is Wendall from
  2. Where is Gonzalo from
  3. What did Kim plant
  4. Gonzalo´s personality
  5. How old is Sam
  6. Where is Sae Young from
Down
  1. What did Ana plant
  2. Why did Kim plant in the old lot
  3. Where is Ana from
  4. How old is Wendall
  5. What did Leona plant

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

Bio Fun 11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Learning world
  2. Outdoor path
  3. Plant food waste
  4. Health helper
  5. Plant area
  6. Finding new
  7. Nature finder
Down
  1. Wild animals
  2. Fish home
  3. Science worker
  4. Study of life
  5. Plant grower
  6. Animal doctor
  7. Want to learn
  8. Water animals
  9. Life watcher
  10. Care helper
  11. Animal park

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

Parts of a flowering plant 2023-11-30

Parts of a flowering plant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. male reproductive part of the flower that produces pollen
  2. this tissue divides to produce new xylem and phloem
  3. waxy layer on the upper surface of a leaf that reduces water loss
  4. cells in the middle of the leaf that are major sites of photosynthesis
  5. where ovules are produced
  6. holds up the leaves and carries sugars and water
  7. holes on the surface of a leaf to control gas exchange
  8. usually colourful to attract pollinators like bees
  9. when a seed takes in water, it swells and a young root and shoot grow out
  10. connects the stigma to the ovary
  11. anchors the plant in the soil and absorbs water and mineral salts
  12. cap protects the root of a plant as it pushes through the soil
Down
  1. carries water and minerals from the soil upwards towards other parts of the plant
  2. bundle contains xylem, phloem and cambium tissue
  3. how plants give off water
  4. needed for photosynthesis
  5. produces seeds by sexual reproduction
  6. carries sugar solution from leaves to areas of the plant that cannot produce their own food
  7. the process by which plants sexually reproduce
  8. cells these control the opening and closing of stomates
  9. supports the anther
  10. 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

Spring Has Sprung 2025 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The building near Evacuation Point #1
  2. Required wear for working in the plant. Also the last name of a manager.
  3. We have signs marking injuries in the fleet that remind us to ...
  4. The only employee over 13' tall. clue: Schlotsky/Samsquanch
  5. Who is exempt from evacuating should we need to?
  6. The derisive nickname given to Purdue by Wabash that they've worn ever since.
  7. This document authorizes work at the plant.
  8. We have 3 of these for medical emergencies; 1 in Admin, Process, and S/R.
  9. Employee last name. clue: spacious road
  10. A grown man that wears his hat backwards.
Down
  1. At .... miles, we get a lightning alert to work with caution.
  2. We would shelter in place for this kind of severe weather.
  3. What is stored in the tanks near EP Point #2?
  4. The owning department for admin.
  5. the last name of the safety comm. president.
  6. The plant emergency channel (spell it out)
  7. Sunshine, Daisies, Butter Mellow, Turn this stupid, fat rat.......
  8. the last name of the HSE manager.
  9. The lock color of Valero employees (LOTO)
  10. 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. • ...

Weathering 2025-09-27

Weathering crossword puzzle
Across
  1. material is full of tiny,connected air spaces that allow water to seep through it
  2. type of weathering where rock is physically broken into smaller pieces
  3. building block of soil
  4. chemical and physical processes that break rocks
  5. the loose, weathered material on Earth's surface in which plants grow
  6. crumbly, dark brown soil that is mixture of humus, clay and other minerals
  7. measure of how well the soil supports plant growth
  8. rust
  9. anything naturally occurring in the environment that humans use
  10. plowing soil conservation method where dead stalks from previous year's crops in the ground until you plant again
  11. movement of sediments by water,wind,ice or gravity
  12. soil made of equal parts of sand, silt and clay
  13. management of soil to prevent its destruction
Down
  1. process that splits rock when water seeps into cracks of rocks freezes and expands
  2. the grinding away of rock by water, ice or gravity
  3. horizon layer of soil that differs in color and texture from layers above and below it
  4. type of weathering that breaks down rock through chemical changes
  5. planting of different crops in a field each year to maintain soils fertility
  6. processes that operate today operated the same in the past as well
  7. dark-colored substance that form as plant and animal remains makes soils rich
  8. plowing fields along the curves of a slope to prevent soil loss
  9. soil organism that breaks down the remains of organisms and digests them
  10. 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 • ...

Classification and Genetics 2020-12-08

Classification and Genetics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant plant that received water through cells
  2. behavior traits that is learned
  3. humans, whales, hippos, and rats are called
  4. mammals that lay eggs
  5. traits what is passed down to you by parents
  6. body temperature stays the same regardless of environment
  7. plant plant that has no vascular tubes
  8. aquatic vertebrates has scales and fins
  9. put things in a groups.
Down
  1. an animal with scales ex:snake
  2. body temperature adapts to temperature of its environment
  3. an animal with a spine
  4. an animal with moist skin and spends part of its life in water and part on land ex: frogs
  5. animal with no spine
  6. food that is produced for plants by light, energy, oxygen and water.
  7. plants that make their own food
  8. two or more organisms connected

17 Clues: animal with no spine • mammals that lay eggs • an animal with a spine • put things in a groups. • an animal with scales ex:snake • plants that make their own food • two or more organisms connected • behavior traits that is learned • plant plant that has no vascular tubes • aquatic vertebrates has scales and fins • humans, whales, hippos, and rats are called • ...

Plants Puzzled 2013-10-25

Plants Puzzled crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A single, main stalk like root that plunges deep into the ground
  2. plants that are smmal and don't have a vascular system
  3. Thin branching roots that don't go deep in the ground
  4. Covers and protects the tip of the root
  5. A storage place for water and nutrients in the root
Down
  1. A thread like projection from a root
  2. A seed plant that doesn't produce any flowers
  3. Plants that are big and do have a vascular system
  4. Roots that prop up and support the plant so it can't be knocked over
  5. Plants that don't touch the ground and absorb water nutrients from the air
  6. A seed plant that produces flowers
  7. Moves sugar that were made in the plants leaves
  8. 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 • ...