the plant Crossword Puzzles
CHRISTMAS VOCABULARY 2023-12-21
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- The most ... time of the year
- How Santa gets in
- Christmas “kissing” plant
- The calendar that we open from December 1st to Christmas
- The Christmas movie par excellence: Home..
- Plant with red berries
- Tree topper
- Treat used to build miniature houses
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- Rudolph and friends
- Tree decoration
- Carrot-nosed figure
- Circular decoration
- Mariah Carey's announcement for the holiday season start: "It's.."
- Striped sweet
- Santa’s helpers
- Santa’s ride
16 Clues: Tree topper • Santa’s ride • Striped sweet • Tree decoration • Santa’s helpers • How Santa gets in • Rudolph and friends • Carrot-nosed figure • Circular decoration • Plant with red berries • Christmas “kissing” plant • The most ... time of the year • Treat used to build miniature houses • The Christmas movie par excellence: Home.. • The calendar that we open from December 1st to Christmas • ...
Cell Parts and Functions Review 2024-09-27
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- Road way for organelles to travel in the cell
- Powerhouse of the cell
- Taxi of the cell
- Provides extra strength to plant cells
- Makes proteins using amino acids
- Photosynthesis happens here
- Garbage truck
- gel-like mixture
- Control Center
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- Smallest unit capable of performing life functions
- Packaging plant
- Storage
- Security Gate
- Inside the Nucleus that contains RNA
- Surrounds the nucleus
- Contains instructions for traits and characteristics
16 Clues: Storage • Security Gate • Garbage truck • Control Center • Packaging plant • Taxi of the cell • gel-like mixture • Surrounds the nucleus • Powerhouse of the cell • Photosynthesis happens here • Makes proteins using amino acids • Inside the Nucleus that contains RNA • Provides extra strength to plant cells • Road way for organelles to travel in the cell • ...
All About Plants 2023-02-17
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
Cell Unit 2025-05-01
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- goes through Cellular respiration
- Makes ATP
- single cell organisms
- organisms with many cells
- cleans the cell
- holds each organelle in place
- a process that all cells go through to gain energy
- semi permeable, let's some things in/out
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- around the Plant Cell
- packages proteins
- holds excess waste
- controls the cells activities
- makes protein
- a process for plants to make energy/food using the sun
- distributes proteins
- helps the plant Cell go through Photosynthesis
- goes through Photosynthesis
17 Clues: Makes ATP • makes protein • cleans the cell • packages proteins • holds excess waste • distributes proteins • around the Plant Cell • single cell organisms • organisms with many cells • goes through Photosynthesis • controls the cells activities • holds each organelle in place • goes through Cellular respiration • semi permeable, let's some things in/out • ...
Unit 2 Plants 2025-09-15
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- something that is completely different from another thing
- very tiny living organisms
- having to do with veins or vessels that carry fluid throughout an organism
- thainga that are avalable and ready to be used
- unlike other things
- the science that deals with how things are made up and how they change when they interact with other things
- the act of taking in oxygen
- the gree substance found in almost all plants
- parts of the plant's cells in which photosynthesis takes place
- substance that gives color to plant or animal tissues
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- a small amount of matter formed by combining 2 or more atoms
- something related to the make up of substances
- the state of being
- the thing that is necessary for something to be whole or to do its job
- process by which a green plant uses the sun'e energy to make food for the plant
- simple sugar
- the result of putting things together
- something that is absolutely necessary
18 Clues: simple sugar • the state of being • unlike other things • very tiny living organisms • the act of taking in oxygen • the result of putting things together • something that is absolutely necessary • the gree substance found in almost all plants • thainga that are avalable and ready to be used • something related to the make up of substances • ...
Pumpkin! 2022-10-18
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- The pumpkin seeds vitamins and minerals are especially good at healing ________
- Pumpkin has been proven to improve ________ disorders in men
- Pumpkins provide us with antioxidants such as _________
- Pumpkin seeds that have started the process of germination
- How pumpkin flowers get pollinated
- Large, mature, rounded orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind, edible flesh, and many seeds
- Pumpkins are technically this and not vegetables
- "The Pumpkin Capitol of the World"
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- Halloween tradition with pumpkins
- The most popular month for harvesting pumpkins
- Every single part of the plant is ________
- Smaller, youthful fruit that is not mature until it changes color
- Vibrant yellow part of the plant that will turn in to a pumpkin, but is already edible
- The most popular pumpkin dessert
- Planting month
- Pumpkins are grown all over the country and used in various dishes and on many occasions making it a ___________
- The part of the pumpkin that is extracted from the inside, is edible, and can regenerate the plant
- The third stage of a pumpkins life, spans multiple feet
- Pumpkins are typically either grown in rows or ________
19 Clues: Planting month • The most popular pumpkin dessert • Halloween tradition with pumpkins • How pumpkin flowers get pollinated • "The Pumpkin Capitol of the World" • Every single part of the plant is ________ • The most popular month for harvesting pumpkins • Pumpkins are technically this and not vegetables • Pumpkins provide us with antioxidants such as _________ • ...
The War on Weeds 2022-04-10
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- Landcare Research - _______ Whenua
- NZ plant identification website
- Large trees often planted next to waterways to prevent erosion
- Resilient plants with sweet-smelling flowers
- Weather in an area over a long period of time
- Prickly bush with yellow flowers
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- Substances that plants and animals need to live and grow
- School mentioned in the article
- Mustardy greens brought over from England
- Tough plant with poisonous red berries
- Plant with tall flowers in shades of blue and white
- Weed that grows throughout NZ, bearing sweet black fruit
- Landcare Research - Manaaki _________
- Plant that's growing where it's not wanted
- Collection of information
15 Clues: Collection of information • School mentioned in the article • NZ plant identification website • Prickly bush with yellow flowers • Landcare Research - _______ Whenua • Landcare Research - Manaaki _________ • Tough plant with poisonous red berries • Mustardy greens brought over from England • Plant that's growing where it's not wanted • ...
Amoeba Sisters Video 2025-11-24
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- vascular plants with creeping or upright stems
- process of water moving up a plant
- primary photosynthetic organ of a plant
- structure that anchors the plant
- vascular tissue that transports water and minerals
- plants that produce flowers and fruits
- opening on leaves that allows for gas exchange
- process by which plants make their own food
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- plants without vascular tissue
- pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis
- vascular plants with vascular tissue but no seeds
- waxy layer on leaves that prevents water loss
- vascular tissue that transports sugars
- plants that produce seeds in cones
- ripened ovary of a flowering plant
15 Clues: plants without vascular tissue • structure that anchors the plant • process of water moving up a plant • plants that produce seeds in cones • ripened ovary of a flowering plant • vascular tissue that transports sugars • plants that produce flowers and fruits • primary photosynthetic organ of a plant • process by which plants make their own food • ...
Ecosystems and Plants 2023-09-17
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- Plant seeds are moved, or dispersed, to an area where they can germinate. Seed dispersal is usually performed by animals or the wind.
- A living thing in an ecosystem
- A plant reproduces and forms seeds. The wind or an animal, usually an insect, often assists with pollination.
- What gives plants their green color
- A seed obtains the resources it needs and begins to grow.
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- A plant grows and is able to produce its own food through photosynthesis.
- The process in which plants use sunlight to make their own food
- What plants breathe out
- The part in the plant where photosynthesis takes place
- What plants breathe in
- A nonliving thing in an ecosystem
11 Clues: What plants breathe in • What plants breathe out • A living thing in an ecosystem • A nonliving thing in an ecosystem • What gives plants their green color • The part in the plant where photosynthesis takes place • A seed obtains the resources it needs and begins to grow. • The process in which plants use sunlight to make their own food • ...
Forest 2025-10-07
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- animals that produce honey.
- a plant that climbs tree trunks.
- a community of plants and animals that interact with each othe interact in an area.
- trees cut into small pieces.
- a layer of leaves above a dense forest.
- due to deforestation.
- smoke from forest fires.
- a natural place for animals to live.
- a tourist attraction that many people like.
- absorb water in plants.
- one of the large animals that have thick fur.
- a type of animal that only eats plants.
- the part of the plant that carries out photosynthesis.
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- activities to protect and care for forests.
- small with wings and flying.
- the green substance in leaves.
- living creatures that live in the soil.
- the process of re-greening bare forests.
- non-plant organisms that grow on damp wood (some are poisonous, some are useful).
- a large water reservoir surrounded by land.
- sap-sucking insects often found on trees.
- where monkeys live.
- animals that like to eat young leaves.
- the course of water in the forest.
- a gas produced by plants.
25 Clues: where monkeys live. • due to deforestation. • absorb water in plants. • smoke from forest fires. • a gas produced by plants. • animals that produce honey. • small with wings and flying. • trees cut into small pieces. • the green substance in leaves. • a plant that climbs tree trunks. • the course of water in the forest. • a natural place for animals to live. • ...
Sexual Reproduction in Plants 2022-06-09
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- Fusion of one male gamete with ovule and one male gamete with the polar nuclei.
- Converts into a seed after fertilisation.
- A whorl that comprises the petals of the flower.
- Male reproductive part of the flower.
- Sticky part of the flower that receives the pollen grain.
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- for growth.
- Transfer of pollen from the flower of one plant to flower of another plant.
- Consists of pollen grains.
- Taking place within the same flower or different flowers of the same plant.
- Part of the seed that forms the shoot.
- Female reproductive part of the flower.
- Formed after the fusion of second male gamete and the polar nuclei.
- Part of the seed that forms the root.
- Converts into a fruit after fertilisation.
- Outermost whorl of the flower and consists of sepals.
15 Clues: for growth. • Consists of pollen grains. • Part of the seed that forms the root. • Male reproductive part of the flower. • Part of the seed that forms the shoot. • Female reproductive part of the flower. • Converts into a seed after fertilisation. • Converts into a fruit after fertilisation. • A whorl that comprises the petals of the flower. • ...
Growing for Dummies 2022-02-07
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- in a small pot a plant won't be able to
- made of either clay, sand, silt, or a combination of all
- a basic need of a plant, and can be either too much or not enough
- a common mistake plant owners make
- the adjustment of a plant to a new environment
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- all plants need a hole in the bottom of their pot for
- occurs when the roots of a plant sits in water
- measures light intensity
- this light intensity has the largest foot-candle range
- a basic need of a plant, that has different levels of intensity
10 Clues: measures light intensity • a common mistake plant owners make • in a small pot a plant won't be able to • occurs when the roots of a plant sits in water • the adjustment of a plant to a new environment • all plants need a hole in the bottom of their pot for • this light intensity has the largest foot-candle range • ...
plants in action crossword 2013-11-24
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- beginning of the stem
- carries nutrients
- sucks water up
- receives the pollen during fertilization
- something that lights the world
- this part of the plant absorbs water
- what the bees collect
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- something that everyone needs
- holds the anther
- the protective outer covering of a seed
- makes and contains pollen
- female reproductive organs
- beginning of lifecycle
- holds the plant upright
- helps plants grow
15 Clues: sucks water up • holds the anther • carries nutrients • helps plants grow • beginning of the stem • what the bees collect • beginning of lifecycle • holds the plant upright • makes and contains pollen • female reproductive organs • something that everyone needs • something that lights the world • this part of the plant absorbs water • the protective outer covering of a seed • ...
plants in action crossword 2013-11-24
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- beginning of the stem
- carries nutrients
- sucks water up
- receives the pollen during fertilization
- something that lights the world
- this part of the plant absorbs water
- what the bees collect
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- something that everyone needs
- holds the anther
- the protective outer covering of a seed
- makes and contains pollen
- female reproductive organs
- beginning of lifecycle
- holds the plant upright
- helps plants grow
15 Clues: sucks water up • holds the anther • carries nutrients • helps plants grow • beginning of the stem • what the bees collect • beginning of lifecycle • holds the plant upright • makes and contains pollen • female reproductive organs • something that everyone needs • something that lights the world • this part of the plant absorbs water • the protective outer covering of a seed • ...
Flowers crossword 2023-06-07
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- Female part of the flower
- The gas that plants breath in
- Contain the mature seeds
- Male part of the flower
- How the plant makes its food
- Green leaves that protect the unopened flower
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- Holds up the anther
- Makes the pollen
- The gas that plants breath out
- Provide water for the plant
- Holds up the stigma
- Collects the pollen
- Moves water from roots to leaves
- Brightly coloured to attract insects
- Seeds are made here
- Absorb sunlight and air
16 Clues: Makes the pollen • Holds up the anther • Holds up the stigma • Collects the pollen • Seeds are made here • Male part of the flower • Absorb sunlight and air • Contain the mature seeds • Female part of the flower • Provide water for the plant • How the plant makes its food • The gas that plants breath in • The gas that plants breath out • Moves water from roots to leaves • ...
Cells and Respiration Crossword 2021-08-10
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- Specialised structures held within a single cell
- The gas in which humans need to survive
- An organelle which controls activities of a cell
- A part of a cell that separates the interior from the exterior
- An instrument used for things not visible to a naked human eye
- A part of a microscope where the specimen is placed
- An organelle which generates most of the chemical energy in a cell
- A small organism inside a living body
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- The way in which plants use to produce energy to survive
- A jelly like substance which is held within a cell
- A wall that surrounds a plant cell
- The gas emitted from the human body from the respiration process
- The sugar in a human body also used in the process of photosynthesis
- The act of breathing
- The thing to power a cell in an animal or plant
- The light that comes from the Sun
- A part of a plant cell which uses energy from photosynthesis
- A part of the microscope where you look into
- A liquid which fills us most of our body
- The part of a cell that stores things inside and disposes waste products
20 Clues: The act of breathing • The light that comes from the Sun • A wall that surrounds a plant cell • A small organism inside a living body • The gas in which humans need to survive • A liquid which fills us most of our body • A part of the microscope where you look into • The thing to power a cell in an animal or plant • Specialised structures held within a single cell • ...
science 2023-06-07
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- an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
- transports nutrients made in leaf cells to all parts of the plant
- a change in the nucleotide base sequence of a gene or DNA molecule
- the maintenance of a constant internal state in changing an environment
- a small structure in a cell that is surrounded by a membrane and has a specific function
- helix shape of DNA
- carbs
- having 2 identical alleles of a particular gene
- the region of the cell within the membrane that includes the cytoskeleton, and the organelles except the nucleus
- the duplication of a DNA molecule
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- an organism that has one dominant and one recessive allele
- the tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
- during this an organism develops tiny buds on its body
- a nutrient your body needs to grow and repair cells, and to work properly
- square a graphic used to predict the results of a genetic cross
- a green pigment that captures energy for photosynthesis
- the entire makeup of an organism
- a fat molecule
- an organisms appearance or other characteristics
- the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane
20 Clues: carbs • a fat molecule • helix shape of DNA • the entire makeup of an organism • the duplication of a DNA molecule • having 2 identical alleles of a particular gene • an organisms appearance or other characteristics • during this an organism develops tiny buds on its body • a green pigment that captures energy for photosynthesis • ...
Crossword 2023-04-17
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- plant that is smaller than a tree.
- The Earth and all the people in it.
- The hard solid stuff that the Earth is made from.
- Refers to the average weather conditions over many years in a certain place.
- The little object from which a plant grows.
- A poetic name for the sky above.
- An area of land surrounded by water.
- A flat are of land covered with tall grass.
- an area of water surrounded by land.
- The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; bigger than a sea.
- Land that is outside of cities and towns.
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- The darkness produced when something blocks sunlight.
- A tall plant that is made from wood and has branches.
- Flying mammal
- The round silver thing in the night sky.
- An open area without trees or buildings.
- Large marsupial
- The tiny pieces of rock that cover the beach.
- The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; smaller than an ocean.
- An area of land that rises much higher than its surroundings.
- A natural flow of water that crosses the land.
- A very hot and very dry area covered with sand.
22 Clues: Flying mammal • Large marsupial • A poetic name for the sky above. • plant that is smaller than a tree. • The Earth and all the people in it. • An area of land surrounded by water. • an area of water surrounded by land. • The round silver thing in the night sky. • An open area without trees or buildings. • Land that is outside of cities and towns. • ...
Organelles 2023-02-10
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- The factory of the cell
- AKA the closet of the plant cell
- Toilet of the cell
- The note runner of the cell
- Library of the cell
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- Jello of the cell
- Known as the garden of the cell (only in plant cell)
- only found in plant cells, AKA armor of the cell
- AKA the skin of the cell
- post office of the cell
- The power plant of the cell
- 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)
Weathering 2025-09-27
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- material is full of tiny,connected air spaces that allow water to seep through it
- type of weathering where rock is physically broken into smaller pieces
- building block of soil
- chemical and physical processes that break rocks
- the loose, weathered material on Earth's surface in which plants grow
- crumbly, dark brown soil that is mixture of humus, clay and other minerals
- measure of how well the soil supports plant growth
- rust
- anything naturally occurring in the environment that humans use
- plowing soil conservation method where dead stalks from previous year's crops in the ground until you plant again
- movement of sediments by water,wind,ice or gravity
- soil made of equal parts of sand, silt and clay
- management of soil to prevent its destruction
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- process that splits rock when water seeps into cracks of rocks freezes and expands
- the grinding away of rock by water, ice or gravity
- horizon layer of soil that differs in color and texture from layers above and below it
- type of weathering that breaks down rock through chemical changes
- planting of different crops in a field each year to maintain soils fertility
- processes that operate today operated the same in the past as well
- dark-colored substance that form as plant and animal remains makes soils rich
- plowing fields along the curves of a slope to prevent soil loss
- soil organism that breaks down the remains of organisms and digests them
- layer below topsoil that has less plant and animal matter
23 Clues: rust • building block of soil • management of soil to prevent its destruction • soil made of equal parts of sand, silt and clay • chemical and physical processes that break rocks • the grinding away of rock by water, ice or gravity • measure of how well the soil supports plant growth • movement of sediments by water,wind,ice or gravity • ...
Carnivorous Plants 2024-08-21
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- A plant with sticky leaves that trap insects
- An aquatic carnivorous plant
- A plant with small pitcher traps
- A genus of carnivorous plants
- A plant that catches insects
- A type of pitcher plant
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- A plant with greasy leaves that catch insects
- A tropical pitcher plant
- A sticky-leafed carnivorous plant
- A plant with a deep cavity filled with digestive liquid
- A plant with bladder-like traps
- A plant with a hooded leaf that traps insects
12 Clues: A type of pitcher plant • A tropical pitcher plant • An aquatic carnivorous plant • A plant that catches insects • A genus of carnivorous plants • A plant with bladder-like traps • A plant with small pitcher traps • A sticky-leafed carnivorous plant • A plant with sticky leaves that trap insects • A plant with greasy leaves that catch insects • ...
Food and Flavors 2023-02-14
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- - Small amount of food eaten between meals.
- - Red, juicy fruit often used in cooking and salads.
- - Popular drink made from roasted and ground beans.
- - Sweet, red fruit often used in desserts and as a snack.
- - Sweet food made from roasted and ground cacao beans.
- - Sweet food often eaten after a meal.
- - Edible plant product that is often savory and used in cooking.
- - Edible plant product that is sweet and often eaten as a snack.
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- - Liquid consumed for thirst, hydration, or pleasure.
- - Animal flesh that is used as food.
- - Taste associated with the presence of chili peppers or other hot spices in food.
- - Common type of meat often used in dishes like chicken noodle soup and roasted chicken.
- - Starchy vegetable commonly used in dishes like mashed potatoes and french fries.
- - Taste associated with acidity in food.
- - Sour citrus fruit often used to add flavor to food and drinks.
- - Plant product used to add flavor to food.
- - Taste associated with certain plant compounds, often found in coffee and dark chocolate.
- - Taste associated with the presence of sugar in food.
- - Taste associated with the presence of salt in food.
19 Clues: - Animal flesh that is used as food. • - Sweet food often eaten after a meal. • - Taste associated with acidity in food. • - Small amount of food eaten between meals. • - Plant product used to add flavor to food. • - Popular drink made from roasted and ground beans. • - Red, juicy fruit often used in cooking and salads. • ...
Life Cycles 2023-06-13
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- The protective covering of a pupa
- A baby cat
- The aquatic larval stage of a frog or toad
- The small, dormant structure that grows into a plant
- The juvenile stage of certain animals, such as a dog
- A young cow or other large mammal
- The immature stage of an insect
- The inactive stage of an insect undergoing metamorphosis
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- The fruit of an oak tree, which contains a seed
- A baby bird that hatches from an egg
- The larval stage of a butterfly or moth
- A beautiful insect that undergoes metamorphosis
- A young plant that has recently sprouted from a seed
- The early growth stage of a plant
- A small amphibian that goes through a tadpole stage
15 Clues: A baby cat • The immature stage of an insect • The protective covering of a pupa • The early growth stage of a plant • A young cow or other large mammal • A baby bird that hatches from an egg • The larval stage of a butterfly or moth • The aquatic larval stage of a frog or toad • The fruit of an oak tree, which contains a seed • ...
august cell structure 2025-04-10
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- this controls what can go in or out of the cell
- groups of tissues working together
- plants use this process to make food
- this structure performs photosynthesis,it can be found only in plant cells
- the vesicle that is stored water, minerals and waste. This can be found in only plant cell
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- this genetic material is stored inside nucleus
- the living things with nucleus
- this structure releases energy from food
- the gel-like structure inside the cell
- groups of cells working together
- the living things without nucleus
- the most basic unit of organism
- this gives support and protects the plant cell
- groups of organ systems working together
- this structure controls the cell function and stores genetic material
15 Clues: the living things with nucleus • the most basic unit of organism • groups of cells working together • the living things without nucleus • groups of tissues working together • plants use this process to make food • the gel-like structure inside the cell • this structure releases energy from food • groups of organ systems working together • ...
BCMB 321 Crossword #2 2017-11-02
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- Region in a plant where cells are actively dividing and forming new tissues
- The light-harvesting side of the leaf
- Ethylene induces this response in seedlings germinating in the dark
- This transcription factor causes plants to form flowers instead of leaves
- Made up of L1 and L2 of the SAM
- Cells that can sense gravity
- Based on light, phototropins regulate the movement of these within cells
- Before dormancy, seeds are dehydrated and enter this state
- This zone is made up of undifferentiated stem cells
- Because somatic plant cells have the capacity to form an entire organism, they are...
- Unlike animals, plants continue to form new organs and tissues, meaning they undergo extended...
- The four concentric rings that form floral organs
- ABA inhibits germination and promotes seed...
- The growth of a plant in response to gravity
- The movement of auxin in independent of...
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- Leaves surrounding the meristem are called leaf...
- Sheets of this are used to block chemical movement in experiments
- Because it always moves from apex to base, auxin transport is...
- During leaf senescence, cell walls degrade in this zone
- When this can't be degraded, a plant can't grow
- Cytokinins can be structurally distinguished from other hormones because they lack this group
- The only hormone that isn't degraded through oxidation
- This connects the endospermn to the embryo
- Red light receptor
- AUX/IAA proteins repress...
- Seeds are released from mechanical coat dormancy through...
- The GA and ABA biosynthesis pathway
- ABA is derived from this plant pigment
- To progress from a globular embryo to a heart embryo, arabidopsis undergoes...
- When a plant's flowers are only male or female, they are...
- When plants senesce after flowering and going to seed, it is this kind of senescence
- The pattern of organ initiation at the SAM
- The synthetic cytokinin identified by Skoog's lab
- Red light promotes seed...
- If the apical meristem is removed, these meristems will grow
35 Clues: Red light receptor • Red light promotes seed... • AUX/IAA proteins repress... • Cells that can sense gravity • Made up of L1 and L2 of the SAM • The GA and ABA biosynthesis pathway • The light-harvesting side of the leaf • ABA is derived from this plant pigment • This connects the endospermn to the embryo • The pattern of organ initiation at the SAM • ...
Classification and Genetics 2020-12-08
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- plant plant that received water through cells
- behavior traits that is learned
- humans, whales, hippos, and rats are called
- mammals that lay eggs
- traits what is passed down to you by parents
- body temperature stays the same regardless of environment
- plant plant that has no vascular tubes
- aquatic vertebrates has scales and fins
- put things in a groups.
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- an animal with scales ex:snake
- body temperature adapts to temperature of its environment
- an animal with a spine
- an animal with moist skin and spends part of its life in water and part on land ex: frogs
- animal with no spine
- food that is produced for plants by light, energy, oxygen and water.
- plants that make their own food
- 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 • ...
Natural Resources Vocabulary 2025-11-13
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- a black, solid substance used as fuel.
- treated animal skin.
- the layer of earth where plants grow.
- a sweet, sticky, yellow substance made by bees.
- a hard, pale brown, round seed.
- a plant whose grain is used for making flour.
- a common, strong, greyish-coloured metal.
- a precious stone.
- a spherical green seed.
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- a cereal grass having the flowers in dense spikes with long awns.
- the light from the sun.
- oil in its natural state.
- a cloth made from a thread produced by worms.
- a type of large vegetable with a hard skin and a lot of seeds at its centre.
- a tall plant with yellow seeds.
- the hair of sheep and some other animals.
- wood from trees that is used in buildings.
- 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. • ...
Ecosystems! :] 2022-10-05
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- that breaths.
- diffrent areas such as a salt marsh with diffrent things
- that proudces there own food.
- Rock or soil or even light and air.
- almost like so a town full of people or and area of people or animals who help work together.
- factors- a population or size to stop it from growing.
- At the top of the food chain.
- animals that rely on other things for food
- The state of a plant being almost like asleep.
- the things plants make during photosynthises
- chain- where diffrent foods get place and who they eat or who gets eaten by what.
- the response to light,gravity,weather and touch
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- a plant turned into a specific way to grow
- animal,plant,rock
- that decomposes
- to be able to adapt
- A certain area for specific animals or biotic things
- pyramid- how and were energy is placed and ranked based off diffrent organisams
- the amount of people or animals in and area.
19 Clues: that breaths. • that decomposes • animal,plant,rock • to be able to adapt • that proudces there own food. • At the top of the food chain. • Rock or soil or even light and air. • a plant turned into a specific way to grow • animals that rely on other things for food • the amount of people or animals in and area. • the things plants make during photosynthises • ...
Gymnosperm Vocabulary 2018-12-10
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- division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class
- division of plants, grouped within the gymnosperms, that consists of some 70 species across the three relict genera
- plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit.
- plant division of non-flowering trees
- tropical and subtropical palmlike plants
- thecentral part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac.
- coat-the protective outer coat of a seed
- sticky flammable organic substance, insoluble in water, exuded by some trees and other plants
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- grain-Pollen grain
- tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant
- leaf that bears sporangia
- having the male and female reproductive organs in separate individuals.
- embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering
13 Clues: grain-Pollen grain • leaf that bears sporangia • plant division of non-flowering trees • tropical and subtropical palmlike plants • coat-the protective outer coat of a seed • plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit. • thecentral part of an ovule, containing the embryo sac. • embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering • ...
Photosynthesis vocabulary 2022-04-04
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- Where photosynthesis in plants occurs.
- A green pigment that absorbs the Sun's light and heat.
- the output of the simplified photosynthesis equation. Write normal numbers and plus sign(s).
- Part of a plant that allows carbon dioxide into the plant for photosynthesis.
- the byproduct of photosynthesis
- A protective layer that is semi-permeable, only allowing certain things to pass through it freely. Write as one word.
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- The input of the simplified photosynthesis equation. Write normal numbers and plus sign(s).
- a protective membrane that encloses a chlorophyll.
- part of a plant that allows water into the plant.
- The act of turning the Sun's light and heat into energy.
- A protective layer that is permeable, allowing most molecules to pass through it freely. Write as one word.
- what is the compound C6H12O6
- a stack of thylakoids.
13 Clues: a stack of thylakoids. • what is the compound C6H12O6 • the byproduct of photosynthesis • Where photosynthesis in plants occurs. • part of a plant that allows water into the plant. • a protective membrane that encloses a chlorophyll. • A green pigment that absorbs the Sun's light and heat. • The act of turning the Sun's light and heat into energy. • ...
Parts of a flowering plant 2023-11-30
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- male reproductive part of the flower that produces pollen
- this tissue divides to produce new xylem and phloem
- waxy layer on the upper surface of a leaf that reduces water loss
- cells in the middle of the leaf that are major sites of photosynthesis
- where ovules are produced
- holds up the leaves and carries sugars and water
- holes on the surface of a leaf to control gas exchange
- usually colourful to attract pollinators like bees
- when a seed takes in water, it swells and a young root and shoot grow out
- connects the stigma to the ovary
- anchors the plant in the soil and absorbs water and mineral salts
- cap protects the root of a plant as it pushes through the soil
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- carries water and minerals from the soil upwards towards other parts of the plant
- bundle contains xylem, phloem and cambium tissue
- how plants give off water
- needed for photosynthesis
- produces seeds by sexual reproduction
- carries sugar solution from leaves to areas of the plant that cannot produce their own food
- the process by which plants sexually reproduce
- cells these control the opening and closing of stomates
- supports the anther
- hairs tiny projections of the outset cells of roots that increase surface area
22 Clues: supports the anther • how plants give off water • needed for photosynthesis • where ovules are produced • connects the stigma to the ovary • produces seeds by sexual reproduction • the process by which plants sexually reproduce • holds up the leaves and carries sugars and water • usually colourful to attract pollinators like bees • ...
Spring Has Sprung 2025 2025-05-05
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- The building near Evacuation Point #1
- Required wear for working in the plant. Also the last name of a manager.
- We have signs marking injuries in the fleet that remind us to ...
- The only employee over 13' tall. clue: Schlotsky/Samsquanch
- Who is exempt from evacuating should we need to?
- The derisive nickname given to Purdue by Wabash that they've worn ever since.
- This document authorizes work at the plant.
- We have 3 of these for medical emergencies; 1 in Admin, Process, and S/R.
- Employee last name. clue: spacious road
- A grown man that wears his hat backwards.
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- At .... miles, we get a lightning alert to work with caution.
- We would shelter in place for this kind of severe weather.
- What is stored in the tanks near EP Point #2?
- The owning department for admin.
- the last name of the safety comm. president.
- The plant emergency channel (spell it out)
- Sunshine, Daisies, Butter Mellow, Turn this stupid, fat rat.......
- the last name of the HSE manager.
- The lock color of Valero employees (LOTO)
- the acronym of the animal feed we make
20 Clues: The owning department for admin. • the last name of the HSE manager. • The building near Evacuation Point #1 • the acronym of the animal feed we make • Employee last name. clue: spacious road • The lock color of Valero employees (LOTO) • A grown man that wears his hat backwards. • The plant emergency channel (spell it out) • This document authorizes work at the plant. • ...
Plant & Animal Cell 2021-10-04
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- jellylike substance that contains dissolved molecular building blocks- such as proteins, nucleic acids, minerals, and ions
- supply energy to the cell by converting food molecules into usable energy
- helps in protein folding and packages and creates proteins; covered with ribosomes
- divides small materials from the rest of the cytoplasm and transports these materials from place to place within a cell
- makes lipids and breaks down drugs and alcohol; without ribosomes
- filled with watery fluid that strengthens the cell; takes up most of the space in the cell
- rigid layer that gives protection, support, and shape to the cell
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- made up of short-tubules arranged in a circle. Before an animal cell divides, the centrosome doubles; small regions of cytoplasm that produces micro-tubules, help in animal cell division
- defends a cell from bacteria and viruses; breaks down damaged or worn-out cell parts
- tiny organelles that link amino acids together to form proteins
- controls most of the functions of a eukaryotic cell
- fluid-filled sack used for storage of materials needed by a cell; such as water, ion, and food molecules
- processes, sorts, and delivers proteins
- assists in cell division; provides strength to the cell; provides shape to the cell
- site for synthesis, storage, and transportation of melanin
- forms a boundary between the cell and the outside environment and controls the passage of materials into and out the cell
- organelles that carry out photosynthesis; they convert solar energy into energy-rich molecules
17 Clues: processes, sorts, and delivers proteins • controls most of the functions of a eukaryotic cell • site for synthesis, storage, and transportation of melanin • tiny organelles that link amino acids together to form proteins • makes lipids and breaks down drugs and alcohol; without ribosomes • rigid layer that gives protection, support, and shape to the cell • ...
Plant Cell Parts 2017-03-30
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- maintains cell's shape, provides structural strength, protects cell from injury, and provides a way to exchange materials between two connecting cells
- uses energy from sunlight, turning chemicals in air & water into food for plant
- controls the many functions of the cell, as well as contains the nucleolus & DNA
- separates contents of nucleus (DNA) from cytoplasm
- generates most of the cell's supply of energy and supports plants' structures
- genetic material found inside the nucleus.
- where digestion of nutrients & unusable cell parts for reuse takes place
- supports cytoplasm
- facilitates & regulates the exchange of materials between nucleus & cytoplasm
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- removes toxins from cell & transports materials
- sites where amino acids are accumulated into proteins
- receives proteins & other materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, pages them, and distributes them to parts of the cell
- transports materials inside cytoplasm
- stores food, water, & wastes and gives support to soft structures
- endoplasmic reticulum that is covered with ribosomes.
- endoplasmic reticulum that is not covered with ribosomes.
- allows some substances to enter into the cell, while blocking others
17 Clues: supports cytoplasm • transports materials inside cytoplasm • genetic material found inside the nucleus. • removes toxins from cell & transports materials • separates contents of nucleus (DNA) from cytoplasm • sites where amino acids are accumulated into proteins • endoplasmic reticulum that is covered with ribosomes. • ...
Plant & Flower Parts 2012-12-12
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- undeveloped shoot
- pretty part of the flower; attract insects for pollination
- place where leaves or buds are attached
- conducts water amd nutrients
- part of male reproductive system
- edge of the leaf
- part of the stem between the leaves and the bud
- otuer section of flower; protects developing flower
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- the flat part of the leaf
- the part of the leaf that attaches to the stem
- male part of the flower
- bud the bud at the tip of the stem
- where seeds are produced
- central vein of the leaf
- female part of the flower
- top part of the filament
- long stem of the stigma
17 Clues: edge of the leaf • undeveloped shoot • male part of the flower • long stem of the stigma • where seeds are produced • central vein of the leaf • top part of the filament • the flat part of the leaf • female part of the flower • conducts water amd nutrients • part of male reproductive system • bud the bud at the tip of the stem • place where leaves or buds are attached • ...
Plant Science Crossword 2023-10-30
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- food factory for the plant
- lives for more than two years
- two gametes form a cell with two chromosomes
- process by which plant gives up water vapor
- process in which light is converted to energy
- takes two years to complete lifecycle
- produce nearly exact duplicates
- membrane that contains chlorophyll
- reproduction that produces a seed
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- completes its life cycle within one year
- substance that makes leaves green in color
- process in which cells take in oxygen
- produce different plants
- absorbs water and nutrients for plant
- reproduction with 100% replication of parents
- used for reproduction, beauty, fragrance, etc.
- supports leaves, flowers, and fruit
17 Clues: produce different plants • food factory for the plant • lives for more than two years • produce nearly exact duplicates • reproduction that produces a seed • membrane that contains chlorophyll • supports leaves, flowers, and fruit • process in which cells take in oxygen • absorbs water and nutrients for plant • takes two years to complete lifecycle • ...
Plant transport systems 2023-03-05
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- The phloem tissue transports dissolved _________
- Water and mineral ions in the xylem travel in ____ direction
- Sugars are carried from the ________ to the rest of the plant
- Water needs to be transported to the leaves because it is a reactant in this process
- The xylem vessels are ____________
- Xylem vessels are made from ________ xylem cells
- The movement of sugars through the phloem is called
- Water is carried from the ______ to the rest of the plant
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- The phloem has _______ plates which allow dissolved sugars to pass through
- Glucose needs to be transported around the plant because it is a reactant in this process
- Vascular bundles are used for transport and ________
- The phloem and xylem form structures known as _______ bundles
- The xylem walls are thickened with this substance
- This tissue would transport phosphate mineral ions
- Glucose would be transported in this tissue
- Dissolved sugars in the phloem travels in ____ directions
- The xylem transports __________ and mineral ions
17 Clues: The xylem vessels are ____________ • Glucose would be transported in this tissue • The phloem tissue transports dissolved _________ • The xylem transports __________ and mineral ions • Xylem vessels are made from ________ xylem cells • The xylem walls are thickened with this substance • This tissue would transport phosphate mineral ions • ...
Plant Class Definitions 2023-03-20
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- The process in which soluble slats are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media.
- the practice of fertilizing while irrigating.
- The difference between the day and the night time temp.
- Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying.
- The percentage of seeds capable of germinating.
- small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays.
- molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants.
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- hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings.
- term for soil or media
- refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale.
- Grown to saleable size
- the process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground.
- the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions.
- a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment.
- planting of seeds
- baskets hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed.
- Refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance.
17 Clues: planting of seeds • term for soil or media • Grown to saleable size • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating. • The percentage of seeds capable of germinating. • The difference between the day and the night time temp. • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions. • small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays. • ...
Plant Parts Crossword 2022-10-18
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- hairs finest root
- root grows out to side
- becomes new plant
- flat part of leaf
- central vein of leaf
- bud bud at the tip of stem
- absorb water and materials
- part of stem between buds and leaves
- cap protects and guides the tip
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- part of leaf that attaches to the stem
- where buds and leafs are attachting
- undeveloped shoot
- supports the flower
- where photosynthesis takes place
- helps seed spread
- root thickest part
- edge of leaf
- where reproduction takes place
18 Clues: edge of leaf • hairs finest root • undeveloped shoot • becomes new plant • flat part of leaf • helps seed spread • root thickest part • supports the flower • central vein of leaf • root grows out to side • bud bud at the tip of stem • absorb water and materials • where reproduction takes place • cap protects and guides the tip • where photosynthesis takes place • ...
Annual plant Terms 2025-03-03
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- packs molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants
- Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
- baskets The hanging that contain plants that are propagated
- the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum condition
- Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
- The difference between the day and night time temperatures
- The percentage of seeds capable of germinating
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- Term for soil or media
- The process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
- Refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale
- The planting of seeds
- The practice of fertilizing while irrigating
- Grown to saleable size
- refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance
- herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying
- The process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
- A term used to describe procedures used to prepare pants for a post-production environment
17 Clues: The planting of seeds • Term for soil or media • Grown to saleable size • The practice of fertilizing while irrigating • The percentage of seeds capable of germinating • the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum condition • The difference between the day and night time temperatures • Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays • ...
Plant structure & function 2026-03-20
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- Leaf Divided into two or more leaflets
- Wall Surround the cell and controls the movement of materials into and out of the cell
- The central axis that supports the leaves, connects them with the roots
- A thick solution (like jello)
- An enlarged part of a stem that grows underground
- specialization The presence of cells that perform unique activities for a plant.
- System A group of organs that works together to perform a function
- Formed by groups of cells that are alike in activity and structure
- An above ground stem that grows horizontally and propagates new plants
- A food storage structure at the end of a stem that grows underground
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- Is an underground stem that grows horizontally
- Near the center and contains DNA
- Typically a large, flat, green organ attached to the stem
- Leaf One blade
- A multicellular organism
- The part of the plant that grows in the soil
- Formed by a group of tissues that work together to perform a function
- An underground food-storage organ consisting of flattened, fleshy stem-like leaves with roots on the lower side
- The building block of all life
- A threadlike leafless growth on a stem that attaches itself around others stems and objects
20 Clues: Leaf One blade • A multicellular organism • A thick solution (like jello) • The building block of all life • Near the center and contains DNA • Leaf Divided into two or more leaflets • The part of the plant that grows in the soil • Is an underground stem that grows horizontally • An enlarged part of a stem that grows underground • ...
Annual Plant Definitions 2026-03-03
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- hanging baskets that contain plants propagated by cuttings
- a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post production enviornment
- the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
- the process of moving plants from one container to another or to the ground
- the practice of fertilizing while irrigating
- plastic containers dividing bedding plants into different compartment
- the time the plant maintains its health while on display
- planting of seeds
- term for soil or media
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- the process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium
- hanging baskets that contain plants propagated from seed
- the percentage of seeds capable of germination
- plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying
- refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a busy appearance
- the difference between the day and night time temperatures
- grown to saleable size
- small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
17 Clues: planting of seeds • grown to saleable size • term for soil or media • the practice of fertilizing while irrigating • the percentage of seeds capable of germination • hanging baskets that contain plants propagated from seed • the time the plant maintains its health while on display • hanging baskets that contain plants propagated by cuttings • ...
Plant Shutdown Terminology 2026-08-18
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- - Closing valves or switches to cut off a machine from its power source.
- - A formal written system that gives permission for high-risk jobs like hot work.
- – The designated area outside the process used to stage equipment, materials, and large tools.
- - Unplanned interruptions due to failures, emergencies, and other external factors.
- - Deciding which repairs, inspections, and upgrades must be done.
- - The final phase of getting the plant running and to return to service safely
- - Scheduled event for halting all or major parts of the plant for in-depth maintenance, upgrades, or inspections
- - Draining and cleaning out all chemicals or gases from a unit before opening it.
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- - Bringing contract workers, trailers, and gear onto the site before work starts.
- - Ensuring hazardous energy sources are isolated and rendered inoperative before work begins.
- - Procure materials, reserve contractor and labour, and assemble safety protocols in advance.
- - Perform active maintenance, repairs, and real-time tracking.
- - Testing systems to make sure they work right before full startup.
- - Creating timelines, ordering long-lead parts, and assigning contractors.
- - The initial training given to new workers or contractors about site rules.
- - Temporary stoppage of operations for maintenance, inspections, or repairs
- - Inserting solid metal plates into piping flanges to isolate active process hazards from equipment being worked on.
17 Clues: - Perform active maintenance, repairs, and real-time tracking. • - Deciding which repairs, inspections, and upgrades must be done. • - Testing systems to make sure they work right before full startup. • - Closing valves or switches to cut off a machine from its power source. • - Creating timelines, ordering long-lead parts, and assigning contractors. • ...
Donna's May Challenge 2020-05-14
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- third planet from the sun or the planet we live on
- all things or all things of a group or class
- an area of sand sloping down to the water
- a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- preferred over all others of a similar kind
- the seed bearing result of a flowering plant or the ripened body of a seed plant
- in an early period of life or development
- part of the day when the sun sinks below the horizon
- not is a state of sleep
- a bulbous plant with large trumpet-shaped typically fragrant flowers on a tall slender stem
- perennial plant with an elongated stem or trunk and supporting branches and leaves
- recently made or beginning or occurring again
- have a great affection or liking for someone or something
- arc of colored light in the sky caused by reflection of the sun's rays by rain
- pleasing the senses aesthetically
- result of a facial expression to show pleasure by turning up the corners of the mouth
- natural period into which the year is divided spring summer autumn and winter
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- a daydreamer or an astronomer or astrologer
- plant with sword shape leaves and erect stalks bearing bright color flowers with 3 petals
- in a way that expresses desire with an expectation of fulfillment
- lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time
- a widely distributed weed of the daisy family with a rosette of leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by globular heads of seeds with downy tufts
- a line on the surface of something which it has split but not broken into separate parts
- a plot of ground where plants are grown
- a short musical composition with words
- a strong belief in something or someone
- woody leafy shrub
- moment when the sun appears on the horizon
- to feel or show great joy or delight
- one of many shrubs with colorful flowers of the genus Rosa
- movement of air from sometimes with considerable force
- go on a vacation with ones spouse just after marriage
- a verbal commitment by one person to another
33 Clues: woody leafy shrub • not is a state of sleep • pleasing the senses aesthetically • a distinctive odor that is pleasant • to feel or show great joy or delight • a short musical composition with words • a plot of ground where plants are grown • a strong belief in something or someone • an area of sand sloping down to the water • in an early period of life or development • ...
Cells and Their Organelles 2016-02-08
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- Ribosomes help in the manufacture of this material.
- Plant cells (only) have this to capture light energy.
- The "power making" organelle (single).
- The "gateway" or "border" for the cell.
- The part of the nucleus that produces ribosomes.
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- Plant cells (only) contain this to give the plant support and shape
- Organelles float around inside this "gooey" gel inside the cell.
- Description for ER that has no ribosomes attached.
- Control centre for the cell.
- Provides the support for the cell's shape.
- Organelle that stores large amounts of water.
- Organelle that performs garbage collection.
- The organelle that attaches itself to ER.
13 Clues: Control centre for the cell. • The "power making" organelle (single). • The "gateway" or "border" for the cell. • The organelle that attaches itself to ER. • Provides the support for the cell's shape. • Organelle that performs garbage collection. • Organelle that stores large amounts of water. • The part of the nucleus that produces ribosomes. • ...
Sam's Organelles Crossy puzzle 2018-11-06
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- the layer that surrounds a plant cell.
- This part is used for photosynthesis and makes the plant green.
- this organelle acts as the cell brain.
- This produces energy for the cell.
- Removes waste and digestion of the cell.
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- This part absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.
- Used for the transport of lipids around the cell
- Makes and supplies protein for the cell.
- Surrounds plant and animal cells.
- contains all the information a cell needs.
- uses water to support the organelle.
- Contains all the cell organelles and parts.
- Controls all of the cells activities.
13 Clues: Surrounds plant and animal cells. • This produces energy for the cell. • uses water to support the organelle. • Controls all of the cells activities. • the layer that surrounds a plant cell. • this organelle acts as the cell brain. • Makes and supplies protein for the cell. • Removes waste and digestion of the cell. • contains all the information a cell needs. • ...
Aztec Scavenger Hunt 2025-05-02
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- this bird showed them where to settle
- The Aztec's lake
- unfortunate captured enemies
- gods were based on this
- This ended the Aztec empire in 1535
- their religion was this
- Aztecs based their cities on this
- to tame something for human use
- lived and worked on the farm
- They were connected by causeways.
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- It honored the gods
- floating plant platforms
- The capital city
- Craftspeople and servants were this class.
- the lower class
- Living in the middle of a lake provided this.
- It brought fresh water from the mainland
- the plant that showed them where to settle
- chinampas mat material
- the Great Ruler
20 Clues: the lower class • the Great Ruler • The Aztec's lake • The capital city • It honored the gods • chinampas mat material • gods were based on this • their religion was this • floating plant platforms • unfortunate captured enemies • lived and worked on the farm • to tame something for human use • Aztecs based their cities on this • They were connected by causeways. • ...
The War on Weeds 2022-04-10
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- Landcare Research - _______ Whenua
- NZ plant identification website
- Large trees often planted next to waterways to prevent erosion
- Resilient plants with sweet-smelling flowers
- Weather in an area over a long period of time
- Prickly bush with yellow flowers
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- Substances that plants and animals need to live and grow
- School mentioned in the article
- Mustardy greens brought over from England
- Tough plant with poisonous red berries
- Plant with tall flowers in shades of blue and white
- Weed that grows throughout NZ, bearing sweet black fruit
- Landcare Research - Manaaki _________
- Plant that's growing where it's not wanted
- Collection of information
15 Clues: Collection of information • School mentioned in the article • NZ plant identification website • Prickly bush with yellow flowers • Landcare Research - _______ Whenua • Landcare Research - Manaaki _________ • Tough plant with poisonous red berries • Mustardy greens brought over from England • Plant that's growing where it's not wanted • ...
Unit 4: Energy Flow 2024-05-17
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- The process by which plants and animals use oxygen and sugar to produce water, carbon dioxide, and energy
- An organism that eats only meat
- The amount of living tissue in each trophic level
- The omnivore or carnivore that eats the primary consumer
- An organism that can make its own energy, such as a plant or algae
- A community change where new populations of organisms gradually replace existing ones
- A species that controls the population sizes of other organisms in its ecosystem
- An organism that eats only plants
- An organism that eats plants and meat
- The general location of an organism in its food chain
- The carnivore that eats the secondary consumer
- The total amount of usable energy produced via photosynthesis
- The concentration of pollutants in animal tissues as you move up a food chain
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- The process by which plants use carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight to produce oxygen and glucose
- The mature, stable group of organisms that exists at the end of succession
- The herbivore that eats the primary producer
- The plant organelle responsible for performing photosynthesis
- The organism at the bottom of a food chain, such as a plant
- A chain of organisms that transfer energy to each other
- An organism that has to eat other organisms for energy
- Organisms such as fungi and bacteria that break down dead organisms into nutrients for the ecosystem
- The plant pigment responsible for photosynthesis
- The process by which bacteria in the soil change atmospheric nitrogen into usable forms
- The first organisms to occupy an area during succession
- A series of connected food chains that accurately map out all the energy relationships within an ecosystem
25 Clues: An organism that eats only meat • An organism that eats only plants • An organism that eats plants and meat • The herbivore that eats the primary producer • The carnivore that eats the secondary consumer • The plant pigment responsible for photosynthesis • The amount of living tissue in each trophic level • The general location of an organism in its food chain • ...
Springtime 2024-03-22
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- unopened flower
- outdoor activity in the spring
- grows leaves in the spring
- insect with spots of red on its back
- blooms in the spring
- holiday celebrated in the spring
- baby animal born in the spring
- grows into a plant
- tiny bird that visits flowers
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- insect that flutters around in the spring
- fun to fly on a breezy day
- needs water to grow
- buzzing insect that pollinates flowers
- appears after the rain
- grows in the spring
- bird that sings in the spring
- amphibian that croaks in the spring
- bright yellow flower
18 Clues: unopened flower • grows into a plant • needs water to grow • grows in the spring • blooms in the spring • bright yellow flower • appears after the rain • fun to fly on a breezy day • grows leaves in the spring • bird that sings in the spring • tiny bird that visits flowers • outdoor activity in the spring • baby animal born in the spring • holiday celebrated in the spring • ...
Science Quiz Vocabulary 2025-10-09
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- A Living Thing Found in Every Organism
- The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Holds the Structure of the Cell
- Powerhouse of the Cell
- Cell The Kind of Cell Found in Plants Only
- The Process Where Food is Produced by the Plant Cell
- Cell The Kind of Cell Found in Living Organisms, Except Plants and Bacteria
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- To have Many Cells
- The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Photosynthesizes Food for the Plant
- To Only Have One Cell
- A Type of Living Thing that is Made up of Cells, and Occasionally Goes Through the Process of Mitosis
10 Clues: To have Many Cells • To Only Have One Cell • Powerhouse of the Cell • A Living Thing Found in Every Organism • Cell The Kind of Cell Found in Plants Only • The Process Where Food is Produced by the Plant Cell • The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Holds the Structure of the Cell • The Organelle in the Plant Cell that Photosynthesizes Food for the Plant • ...
Fiber 2023-03-11
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- Technology that uses thin glass or plastic fibers to transmit light signals
- Outer layer of cereal grains that is a good source of fiber
- Edible plant products that are a good source of fiber and other nutrients
- Edible plant products that are a good source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals
- Plant-based source of fiber often used as a laxative
- Type of fiber found in woody plant tissues
- Tiny seeds that are a good source of fiber and omega-3 fatty acids
- Type of fiber found in plant cell walls that humans cannot digest
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- Cereal grain that is a common source of dietary fiber
- Type of fiber that adds bulk to stool and promotes bowel regularity
- Type of starch that acts like fiber in the digestive system
- Process by which the body breaks down food into nutrients and waste
- Breakfast food that is high in soluble fiber
- Part of the digestive system where fiber helps to promote bowel regularity
- Legumes that are a good source of both soluble and insoluble fiber
15 Clues: Type of fiber found in woody plant tissues • Breakfast food that is high in soluble fiber • Plant-based source of fiber often used as a laxative • Cereal grain that is a common source of dietary fiber • Outer layer of cereal grains that is a good source of fiber • Type of starch that acts like fiber in the digestive system • ...
Kodiak Invasive Species 2023-06-08
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- Cleaning construction and recreation equipment helps _______ the spread of invasive species
- _________ lily is a native plant known for its distinctive reddish-brown flowers
- Non-native daisy that thrives in disturbed habitats (2 words)
- Invasive plant with bright orange flowers (2 words)
- This native plant, whose habitat is threatened by invasive dandelion, is named after falling meteoroids
- What you should do if you find a suspected invasive species
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- Salmonberry, elderberry, and lady's slipper orchids are _____ plants in Kodiak
- Also called "butter and eggs," this invasive plant's flowers look like sunny-side up eggs (2 words)
- Non-native species whose introduction harms to the economy, environment, or human health
- Livestock that consume tansy ragwort may produce _____ honey and milk
- Number of spines on the sides of either eye of European green crab
- Invasive freshwater crustacean
- Kodiak has both native and non-native species of this plant with bright yellow flowers
- Invasive aquatic plant that could be introduced to Kodiak by float planes or dumped aquariums
- Reed canarygrass can overtake important habitat for these fish
15 Clues: Invasive freshwater crustacean • Invasive plant with bright orange flowers (2 words) • What you should do if you find a suspected invasive species • Non-native daisy that thrives in disturbed habitats (2 words) • Reed canarygrass can overtake important habitat for these fish • Number of spines on the sides of either eye of European green crab • ...
Science of a cell 2024-11-01
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- Any change or signal in the environment that can
- regulation of temperature and balance
- breakdown waste.
- something that all Odinism's have
- one cell
- jelly like substance
- more in common likes fur
- covenant an agreement
- ONLY in a plant cell and this helps protect the plant.
- controls what goes in or out
- An action or change in behavior that occurs as
- stores food, water, and waste
- All cells come from other cells,All living things are made of cells.Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things.
- react in some way
- control center
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- two or more cells
- of a stimulus
- deliver the proteins
- produces the proteins. (food)
- is a tiny cell structure
- an organism that provides a source of energy for a siutible
- a passageway that carries/transports protein to the organelles
- the basic unit of structure and function of living things
- first part of Latin name
- ONLY in a plant cell. (photosynthesis happens and sugars are produced)
- A tiny non-living particle and reproduces inside the body
- physical similarities
27 Clues: one cell • of a stimulus • control center • breakdown waste. • two or more cells • react in some way • deliver the proteins • jelly like substance • covenant an agreement • physical similarities • is a tiny cell structure • more in common likes fur • first part of Latin name • controls what goes in or out • produces the proteins. (food) • stores food, water, and waste • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLE: PLANT PROCESSES 2024-04-17
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- Is the growth and development of plants in response to light.
- Greek word meaning “touch”.
- Phospholipid-derived hormones that regulate plant development and responses to environmental stress.
- Is the movement of a plant subjected to constant directional pressure.
- Promotes or inhibits growth and senescence processes.
- A touch response independent of the direction of stimulus.
- Main hormones responsible for cell elongation.
- Is produced to add stiffness to resist the wind’s force.
- Work together with phototropins.
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- Greek word emplying “direction”.
- One example of thigmotropism.
- Is a slow developmental change in the shape of a plant subjected to continuous mechanical stress.
- Is a directional response that allows plants to grow towards light
- Also known as statoliths.
- Protein-based receptors responsible for mediating the phototropic response.
- Ensures that roots grow into the soil and that shoots grow toward sunlight
- Other term for negative phototropism, growth away from light.
- Strain, Induces growth and differentiation to strengthen the tissues.
- Region of tendrils which is very touch sensitive.
- Is anything that can trigger a physical or behavioral change.
20 Clues: Also known as statoliths. • Greek word meaning “touch”. • One example of thigmotropism. • Greek word emplying “direction”. • Work together with phototropins. • Main hormones responsible for cell elongation. • Region of tendrils which is very touch sensitive. • Promotes or inhibits growth and senescence processes. • Is produced to add stiffness to resist the wind’s force. • ...
plants 2020-02-06
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- Part of a flower
- is the most beautiful
- liquid of the pollen
- part of a plant that holds the plant or the flowers
- Thing that you can get with the trunk of the tree
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- part of a plant that gets the sunlight
- Thing that insects get of the flower
- Stem of a tree
- Part that gets the nutrients
- Reproductive part of the plant that takes part in sexual reproduction
10 Clues: Stem of a tree • Part of a flower • liquid of the pollen • is the most beautiful • Part that gets the nutrients • Thing that insects get of the flower • part of a plant that gets the sunlight • Thing that you can get with the trunk of the tree • part of a plant that holds the plant or the flowers • Reproductive part of the plant that takes part in sexual reproduction
Photosynthesis 2022-12-01
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- What goes into the plant to cause the reaction
- What makes the plant green
- plants use this to get energy
- Another word for sugar that is a product
- what comes out of the plant after the reaction
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- is the word for H20
- DIoxide is The reactant that you breathe out
- is a form of energy the plant uses
- where the reaction takes place
- The product that is a gas
10 Clues: is the word for H20 • The product that is a gas • What makes the plant green • plants use this to get energy • where the reaction takes place • is a form of energy the plant uses • Another word for sugar that is a product • DIoxide is The reactant that you breathe out • What goes into the plant to cause the reaction • what comes out of the plant after the reaction
Diffusion and Osmosis! 2013-08-27
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- A branch in science that studies about substances of which matter is composed
- Allow liquids or gases to pass through it. (of a material or membrane)
- When a plant cell is placed in distilled water the cell becomes ______
- Commonly used to test and investigate the process of osmosis in living organism (edible)
- When plant cells lose turgor pressure and becomes ________
- A process whereby water molecules move from a region of higher water potential to a region of lower water potential through a partially permeable membrane
- Potential energy of water per unit volume
- When an animal cell is placed in concentrated solution it becomes _______
- When a plant cell is places in concentrated solution and shrinks without the cell wall, it becomes ______
- This gives the cell its regular shape
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- Found in potato strips and iodine is used to test the presence of it
- A process whereby a substance moves from its region of higher concentration to its region of low concentration
- A cell structure with chloroplast
- An area
- An area with an intensity of substance
- What happens to the size of the plant cell after it is placed in distilled water?
- A relatively small or the smallest portion or amount of something
- A cell structure without a cell wall
- A group of atoms
- Tubing A type of semi- or partially permeable membrane tubing
- A thin pliable sheet or skin of various kinds
- A colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid
22 Clues: An area • A group of atoms • A cell structure with chloroplast • A cell structure without a cell wall • This gives the cell its regular shape • An area with an intensity of substance • Potential energy of water per unit volume • A thin pliable sheet or skin of various kinds • A colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid • ...
Vocab 10 2026-05-03
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- flat green part of the plant that makes food using
- part of a plant that grows under the ground and takes in water
- small part of a plant that that grows into a new plant
- liquid that planets need to live and grow
- part of a plant that holds it up and carries water to the leaves
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- dirt where plants grow
- a living thing that grows in soil and needs water and
- to get bigger and change over time
- to look at something carefully to learn about it
- 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 • ...
Wall-E 2025-05-27
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- What does Wall-E place the plant in after finding it?
- What kind of ring does Wall-E throw when he finds the ring box?
- Name of trash collecting robot
- Where are the humans and robots heading to at the end of the movie?
- Why have humans left Earth?
- What is the name of the female human Wall-E makes friends with?
- What is Wall-E's friend?
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- How does Wall-E charge?
- Name of the ship
- Name of robot looking for the plant
- What is the name of the male human Wall-E makes friends with?
- What color are Eve's lights?
- What kind of plant does the captain want to grow at the end of the movie?
- Wall-E turns these into cubes
- What is the name of the robot that helps the captain on the ship?
- Wall-E and Eve are what?
16 Clues: Name of the ship • How does Wall-E charge? • Wall-E and Eve are what? • What is Wall-E's friend? • Why have humans left Earth? • What color are Eve's lights? • Wall-E turns these into cubes • Name of trash collecting robot • Name of robot looking for the plant • What does Wall-E place the plant in after finding it? • What is the name of the male human Wall-E makes friends with? • ...
Parts of the plant 2022-01-17
9 Clues: a flower • a vegetable • Colorful and juicy • new plants grow from • things which we can eat • colorful and attracts insects • holds the plant to the ground • green in color and prepares food • carries water to all parts of plant
Horticulture unit 3 2020-09-23
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- stage when a plant rests or grows very little
- plant that does not have enough moisture
- growing best in the summer and early fall
- plant that completes its life cycle in 2 year
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- retain their leaves and remain green yearound
- plant that is swollen or filled with moisture
- lose their leaves during the dormant season
- growing best in spring or fall
- plant that lives more than two years
- plant that completes its life cycle in one year
10 Clues: growing best in spring or fall • plant that lives more than two years • plant that does not have enough moisture • growing best in the summer and early fall • lose their leaves during the dormant season • retain their leaves and remain green yearound • plant that is swollen or filled with moisture • plant that completes its life cycle in 2 year • ...
Plants Puzzled 2013-10-25
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- A single, main stalk like root that plunges deep into the ground
- plants that are smmal and don't have a vascular system
- Thin branching roots that don't go deep in the ground
- Covers and protects the tip of the root
- A storage place for water and nutrients in the root
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- A thread like projection from a root
- A seed plant that doesn't produce any flowers
- Plants that are big and do have a vascular system
- Roots that prop up and support the plant so it can't be knocked over
- Plants that don't touch the ground and absorb water nutrients from the air
- A seed plant that produces flowers
- Moves sugar that were made in the plants leaves
- A series of tubes that moves water and minerals up the stem of a plant
13 Clues: A seed plant that produces flowers • A thread like projection from a root • Covers and protects the tip of the root • A seed plant that doesn't produce any flowers • Moves sugar that were made in the plants leaves • Plants that are big and do have a vascular system • A storage place for water and nutrients in the root • ...
transport in plants 2021-01-27
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- this instrument can be used to measure the rate of transpiration
- water loss from the lower epidermis/ stomata of a leaf
- type of transport that requires energy to move substances against the concentration gradient
- movement of food in plants from the stems to growing tissues and storage tissues.
- this plant vessel is used to transport nutrients and glucose
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- the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
- the movement of water through a semi permeable membrane
- this part of the epidermis secretes a waxy substance
- substances move from a high concentration to where there is a low concentration
- this is where photosynthesis happens in the leaf
- this is where gases diffuse into the plant and gas exchange happens
- this part of the epidermis contains guard cells and stomata
- this plant vessel is used to transport water
13 Clues: this plant vessel is used to transport water • this is where photosynthesis happens in the leaf • this part of the epidermis secretes a waxy substance • the movement of water through a semi permeable membrane • water loss from the lower epidermis/ stomata of a leaf • this part of the epidermis contains guard cells and stomata • ...
Cell parts and structure 2023-09-07
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- gets energy out of food
- have enzymes that break down food
- contains proteins on the surface and helps make proteins
- brain of the cell that contains genetic material in eukoroytes
- make proteins
- liquid in the cell
- maintains pressure in a plant cell
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- moves proteins
- structures in a cell that have a membrane(perimeter)
- photosynthesis occurs here in plant cells
- protects cell and controls what goes in/out
- gives support to plant cells since they don't have bones
- help a prokaryote move
- makes fats (lipids)
14 Clues: make proteins • moves proteins • liquid in the cell • makes fats (lipids) • help a prokaryote move • gets energy out of food • have enzymes that break down food • maintains pressure in a plant cell • photosynthesis occurs here in plant cells • protects cell and controls what goes in/out • structures in a cell that have a membrane(perimeter) • ...
Cells Revision Crossword 2023-05-18
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- Control centre of a cell
- Pore in a leaf which allows gas to enter and exit the leaf
- A complex set of lenses which magnify the specimen/slide
- The process whereby gas moves from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration (e.g spraying perfume)
- These cells carry oxygen
- Flat platform where the slide is placed
- Jelly like substance where chemical reactions happen
- Barrier of a plant cell that protects the internal organelles. Also gives a plant stiffness and support.
- Gives energy to a cell via cellular respiration. Powerhouse of the cell.
- The process where a plant absorbs Sunlight, Water and Carbon Dioxide to create glucose (their food source)
- Semi-permeable structure that lets substances into and out of a cell
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- An organism which has many cells. (e.g plant cells and animal cells)
- An organism which only has one cell (e.g bacteria)
- Hold the microscope slide in place whilst viewing
- Storage site filled with water and dissolved substances. Much bigger in plants
- The site where glucose is made during the process of photosynthesis
- An instrument used to view objects which we cannot see with our naked eye
- The process whereby water moves from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration (e.g gummy bear prac)
- The process where glucose is converted into Water, Carbon Dioxide and Energy
- Structures found in living cells. "little organs"
- These cells have a specific job to do in the body
- Basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
22 Clues: Control centre of a cell • These cells carry oxygen • Flat platform where the slide is placed • Hold the microscope slide in place whilst viewing • Structures found in living cells. "little organs" • These cells have a specific job to do in the body • An organism which only has one cell (e.g bacteria) • Jelly like substance where chemical reactions happen • ...
Plant Science Vocab 1 2024-09-19
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- agent that moves pollen resulting in the pollination of flowers
- is usually at the base of the style
- look like little green leaves growing at the base of the petals
- can be sown to grow new plants
- is the pollen producing part of the plant
- large, mostly unimproved section of land that is primarily used for grazing livestock
- the male part of the plant containing the pollen, anther, and filament
- is the stalk that the stigma sits on top of
- the maximum number of animals a piece of land can support without degradation
- a plant that is not valued where it is growing and is usually of vigorous growth
- is the stalk that holds the anther and attaches it to the flower
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- plant that provides pollen
- are the colorful, often bright part of the flower
- a key for the identification of organisms based on a series of choices between alternative characters
- unfenced areas that can be grazed by livestock
- of the flower which serves to protect the flower’s reproductive organs
- produces and holds the pollen
- a weed that has been designated by an agricultural authority as one that is injurious to agricultural or horticultural crops, natural habitats or ecosystems, or humans or livestock
- species: a plant, fungus, or animal species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and which has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment, human economy or human health
- female parts of a flower, including the stigma (where pollen lands), style (stalk-like part between stigma and ovary), and ovary (at the base, develops into the fruit and contains the seeds)
- a branch of science that encompasses the description, identification, nomenclature, and classification of living or nonliving items for identification
21 Clues: plant that provides pollen • produces and holds the pollen • can be sown to grow new plants • is usually at the base of the style • is the pollen producing part of the plant • is the stalk that the stigma sits on top of • unfenced areas that can be grazed by livestock • are the colorful, often bright part of the flower • ...
Bio Fun 11 2026-01-19
18 Clues: Fish home • Plant area • Care helper • Finding new • Animal park • Wild animals • Plant grower • Outdoor path • Life watcher • Study of life • Animal doctor • Health helper • Want to learn • Water animals • Nature finder • Science worker • Learning world • Plant food waste
Photosythesis 2024-01-23
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- Substances that are formed in a reaction
- Distributes water to the plant
- Comes from the sun
- Process by which a plant makes food
- Factory where photosynthesis happens
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- Plants capable of photosythesis
- Lets gases in and out of the leaf
- Pigment which absorbs the sun's energy
- What is needed for a plant to make food
- Carries glucose to the plant
10 Clues: Comes from the sun • Carries glucose to the plant • Distributes water to the plant • Plants capable of photosythesis • Lets gases in and out of the leaf • Process by which a plant makes food • Factory where photosynthesis happens • Pigment which absorbs the sun's energy • What is needed for a plant to make food • Substances that are formed in a reaction
Photosynthesis 2022-12-01
11 Clues: Something alive • comes from the sun • Humans breath it out • organelle in a plant • found in chloroplasts • a plant sucks this up • Plants "breath" it out • Plants use this to live • teaches about photosythesis • A product of photosynthesis • Not a human, but not a plant
6Seedfolks5 2021-09-21
11 Clues: How old is Sam • Where is Ana from • What did Ana plant • What did Kim plant • How old is Wendall • What did Leona plant • Where is Wendall from • Where is Gonzalo from • Gonzalo´s personality • Where is Sae Young from • Why did Kim plant in the old lot
Photosynthesis 2023-03-03
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- Lets in and out gases
- A gas product of photosynthesis
- A product of photosynthesis (not gas)
- Comes from the sun
- Process by which a green plant makes its own food
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- Organelle that contains Chlorophyll
- Carries the Glucose to the plant for its life processes
- A liquid reactant of photosynthesis
- Distributes water to the plant
- The factory where Photosynthesis happens
- A gas reactant of photosynthesis
- Pigment that absorbs the sun's energy
12 Clues: Comes from the sun • Lets in and out gases • Distributes water to the plant • A gas product of photosynthesis • A gas reactant of photosynthesis • Organelle that contains Chlorophyll • A liquid reactant of photosynthesis • A product of photosynthesis (not gas) • Pigment that absorbs the sun's energy • The factory where Photosynthesis happens • ...
Cell Revision 2021-11-26
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- another word for a living thing
- the watery insides of the cell
- the smallest working unit of an organism
- living things made of only a single cell
- where respiration takes place in the cell
- Where photosynthesis takes place in plant cells
- the structure that controls what a cell does
- controls what enters and leaves the cell
- A device used to observe cells closely
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- living things made of many cells
- gives extra support and protection to plant cells
- If something is too small to see with your own eyes, it is _________________
- Where food and water is stored in plant cells
- where proteins are made in the cell
- Another word for structures in the cell
15 Clues: the watery insides of the cell • another word for a living thing • living things made of many cells • where proteins are made in the cell • A device used to observe cells closely • Another word for structures in the cell • the smallest working unit of an organism • living things made of only a single cell • controls what enters and leaves the cell • ...
Rare and Endangered Plant Species 2023-10-22
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- - Slipper-shaped orchid.
- - Medicinal plant with slow growth.
- - Ancient palm-like plant.
- - Infamous for its odor.
- - Desert-dwelling plant.
- - Rare and elusive orchid.
- - Carnivorous plant with snapping leaves.
- - Giant, foul-smelling flower.
- - Stout African tree.
- - Tall and ancient trees.
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- - Coastal tree with aerial roots.
- - Carnivorous bog dweller.
- - Gigantic coniferous tree.
- - Hawaiian alpine plant.
- - Beautiful and diverse flower.
15 Clues: - Stout African tree. • - Slipper-shaped orchid. • - Infamous for its odor. • - Desert-dwelling plant. • - Hawaiian alpine plant. • - Tall and ancient trees. • - Carnivorous bog dweller. • - Ancient palm-like plant. • - Rare and elusive orchid. • - Gigantic coniferous tree. • - Giant, foul-smelling flower. • - Beautiful and diverse flower. • - Coastal tree with aerial roots. • ...
Living Things 2025-08-17
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- A ____ plant has tissues for transporting water and nutrients
- Animals that do not have a backbone
- A ____ plant has no tubes for water and nutrient transport
- The balanced arrangement of body parts
- The cell ____ is the rigid layer that supports and protects plant cells
- A body structure made up of different tissues working together
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- A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific job
- Animals that have a backbone
- The green organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
- A ____ stores water, nutrients, and waste inside plant cells
- Warm-blooded vertebrates with hair or fur that feed their young with milk
11 Clues: Animals that have a backbone • Animals that do not have a backbone • The balanced arrangement of body parts • A ____ plant has no tubes for water and nutrient transport • A ____ stores water, nutrients, and waste inside plant cells • A ____ plant has tissues for transporting water and nutrients • A body structure made up of different tissues working together • ...
transport in plants 2021-01-27
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- this instrument can be used to measure the rate of transpiration
- movement of food in plants from the stems to growing tissues and storage tissues.
- substances move from a high concentration to where there is a low concentration
- the organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
- this plant vessel is used to transport nutrients and glucose
- this is where photosynthesis happens in the leaf
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- this is where gases diffuse into the plant and gas exchange happens
- water loss from the lower epidermis/ stomata of a leaf
- this plant vessel is used to transport water
- this part of the epidermis contains guard cells and stomata
- type of transport that requires energy to move substances against the concentration gradient
- the movement of water through a semi permeable membrane
- this part of the epidermis secretes a waxy substance
13 Clues: this plant vessel is used to transport water • this is where photosynthesis happens in the leaf • this part of the epidermis secretes a waxy substance • water loss from the lower epidermis/ stomata of a leaf • the movement of water through a semi permeable membrane • this part of the epidermis contains guard cells and stomata • ...
Plants 2022-01-25
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- female part which contains an egg cell. This part will eventually develop into a seed
- female part which supports the stigma and holds it in a position which enables the pollen grains to enter the stigma
- process where plants take in carbon dioxide and water, in the presence of light, produces oxygen and glucose
- openings that allow for exchange of gases between plant and surroundings
- The place where pollen sacs are found. Pollen sacs produce pollen grains
- vessel that transports water from the roots to all parts of the plant; only moves upwards from the roots
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- It is the stalk which supports the anther.
- plants part which absorbs water and mineral salts from the soil
- vessel that transports food from the leaves to all parts of the plant; moves upwards and downwards
- female part where the ovule is formed and once fertilisation takes place, it will become the fruit
- plant part which holds the plant upright
- female part where the pollen grains enter as they travel downwards towards the style
12 Clues: plant part which holds the plant upright • It is the stalk which supports the anther. • plants part which absorbs water and mineral salts from the soil • openings that allow for exchange of gases between plant and surroundings • The place where pollen sacs are found. Pollen sacs produce pollen grains • ...
1-3 2024-10-28
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- n) wet dirt
- a) interesting and special
- v) to continue to live
- v) to keep from being ruined
- n) a mark made by a foot
- n) a small plant with many branches
- n) a hot place with a lot of plants
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- n) the weather conditions in a certain place
- n) an animal that lived long ago but is now extinct
- n) a place where you can see many important things
- n) a climbing plant with long thin stems
- a) no longer in existence
- v) to be present in a place
- n) the remains of an animal or plant found in rocks
- v) to wind together
- n) the bone around your brain
16 Clues: n) wet dirt • v) to wind together • v) to be present in a place • v) to continue to live • n) a mark made by a foot • a) no longer in existence • a) interesting and special • n) a small plant with many branches • v) to keep from being ruined • n) the bone around your brain • n) a climbing plant with long thin stems • ...
Plants 2023-07-03
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- It is a desert plant with thick, fleshy stems and spiky thorns.
- It is a beautiful flower with a pleasant fragrance and thorny stems.
- Tree It is a tall tree with a straight trunk and large, fan-shaped leaves.
- Tree It is an evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and cones.
- It is a simple and charming flower with white petals and a yellow center.
- It is a leafy plant that reproduces through spores instead of seeds.
- It is a fast-growing plant with long, hollow stems and green leaves.
- It is an elegant flower known for its vibrant colors and intricate shapes.
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- It is a fragrant plant with purple flowers and narrow, aromatic leaves.
- It is a colorful flower with a slender stem and cup-shaped petals.
- It is a tall plant with a bright yellow flower that faces the sun.
- It is a climbing plant with dark green leaves that grows on walls and trees.
- Tree It is a deciduous tree with colorful leaves that change in the autumn.
- It is a cheerful flower with yellow petals and a trumpet-shaped center.
- Tree It is a large tree with broad leaves and acorns.
15 Clues: Tree It is a large tree with broad leaves and acorns. • It is a desert plant with thick, fleshy stems and spiky thorns. • Tree It is an evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and cones. • It is a colorful flower with a slender stem and cup-shaped petals. • It is a tall plant with a bright yellow flower that faces the sun. • ...
Photosynthesis Vocabulary 2020-10-29
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- delivery of nutrients through the plant
- part of the plant that transports water
- a waste product given off by plants
- part of the plant that absorbs sunlight
- energy from the sun
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- plants using energy to create food, O2
- forms new substance
- gas used to create sugars
- part of the plant that absorbs water
- plants use it as food
10 Clues: forms new substance • energy from the sun • plants use it as food • gas used to create sugars • a waste product given off by plants • part of the plant that absorbs water • plants using energy to create food, O2 • delivery of nutrients through the plant • part of the plant that transports water • part of the plant that absorbs sunlight
Sumatif akhir 2025-11-27
14 Clues: hiu • rats • worm • gajah • buaya • cacing • tradis ponorogo • tradisi bakar batu • make their own food • chain rantai makanan • rumah di sumatra barat • make a food with fotosintesis • keep plant upright on the soil • hold plant friemly on the ground
3rd Grade Science Chapter 3 2022-10-10
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- the process by which pollen is carried to the pistil of a flower
- to put similar things in the same group
- a system for sorting similar organisms into named groups in order to help biologists communicate quickly and easily
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- the insect or animal that carries the pollen to the pistil
- holds the plant in the ground and absorbs water and nutrients
- supports the plant and moves water, nutrients, and food to the rest of the plant
- moves food, made by photosynthesis in the leaves, to the rest of the plant
- a scientist who studies plants in their own habitat
- moves water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant
- a microscopic single cell that does not need to be pollinated to become a new plant
10 Clues: to put similar things in the same group • a scientist who studies plants in their own habitat • the insect or animal that carries the pollen to the pistil • holds the plant in the ground and absorbs water and nutrients • the process by which pollen is carried to the pistil of a flower • moves water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant • ...
IOWA CORN 2020-08-04
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- A plant based fluid used in internal combustion engines
- A flat corn wafer used to make a taco
- Process of removing the leafy outer covering
- A toasty, delicious, baked concoction made from cornmeal
- The general plant category for corn plants
- What bees do to flowering plants
- Popular Mexican food made with corn mash with meat inside
- A wiener that is dipped in batter before being deep fried
- The corn as we put it in the pot to cook it
- A kind of alcohol made from corn
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- Corn that has been treated with lye water and turned white
- The main part of the plant that supports the leaves
- Collecting the mature corn at the end of the season
- The part that's left from eating your roasted corn
- Region of the U.S. where corn is widely grown commercially
- Popular breakfast food made from corn
- A maze sometimes created in a cornfield for amusement
- smallest edible piece of the corn
- Brown top on growing corn when it reaches maturity
19 Clues: What bees do to flowering plants • A kind of alcohol made from corn • smallest edible piece of the corn • A flat corn wafer used to make a taco • Popular breakfast food made from corn • The general plant category for corn plants • The corn as we put it in the pot to cook it • Process of removing the leafy outer covering • The part that's left from eating your roasted corn • ...
Andrew Carnegie 2022-12-06
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- What was the worst accident till 9/11?
- Where was Carnegie's first steel plant built?
- Who was Carnegie's mentor?
- Where did Tom Scott want to build the bridge?
- Name of steel plant Carnegie bought outside of Pittsburgh?
- What venue did Carnegie build for music and performing arts?
- Where was the bridge?
- Who is the person who has a library in Corbin?
- Who were the Pinkertons?
- What was the bridge made out of?
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- Who restored peace at the Homestead plant?
- The market for steel was in a new area; what was it?
- Who was responsible for his mentors death?
- What he have to do for a lower cost?
- What process did Carnegie adapt to produce steel more cheaply and quickly?
15 Clues: Where was the bridge? • Who were the Pinkertons? • Who was Carnegie's mentor? • What was the bridge made out of? • What he have to do for a lower cost? • What was the worst accident till 9/11? • Who restored peace at the Homestead plant? • Who was responsible for his mentors death? • Where was Carnegie's first steel plant built? • ...
Ag project 2022-05-17
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- resource natural resources that cannot be replaced after it is used
- resource dependence the idea that all natural resources depend on each other
- resource natural resources that can be replaced
- absorb water and minerals
- conduct water and nutrients to other parts of the plant
- source of almost all of the energy used on Earth
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- tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource
- is whether or not a natural resource can be restored or replaced after being used
- becomes the new plant
- where reproduction takes place
- all the plants (including trees) and animals that live in the wild
- helps seeds spread
- converts sunlight, water, and air into energy (food) for the plant
- outer surface of the Earth’s surface that supports life
- undeveloped shoot
15 Clues: undeveloped shoot • helps seeds spread • becomes the new plant • absorb water and minerals • where reproduction takes place • tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource • source of almost all of the energy used on Earth • resource natural resources that can be replaced • outer surface of the Earth’s surface that supports life • ...
Plants 1-4 Vocabulary 2023-11-09
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- process by which cells use carbon dioxide, water, and light energy to make sugar and oxygen
- type of seed plants that produces bare seeds in cones
- type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports food/sugar
- haploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from asexual reproduction
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- type of seed plants that produces seeds in the ovary of a flower
- having two sets of chromosomes
- an organism that makes its own food
- waxy, waterproof substance of plants to help prevent water loss
- tiny pore in the leaf of a plant that can control water and gas exchange
- type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports water
- diploid generation in the life cycle of a plant that results from sexual reproduction
- having one set of chromosomes
12 Clues: having one set of chromosomes • having two sets of chromosomes • an organism that makes its own food • type of seed plants that produces bare seeds in cones • type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports water • type of vascular tissue in a plant that transports food/sugar • waxy, waterproof substance of plants to help prevent water loss • ...
Spring Crossword Fun 2020-06-03
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- Plant them to grow plants
- There are four of them in a year
- Used to protect the skin
- Monarch, e.g.
- Shower apparel?
- A brief fall of rain
- They're usually found in beds
- Day for diamonds and dreams
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- Rain or sun protection
- Occurs in the spring and in the fall.
- Fledgling plant
- A small pool of water
- Gloom's opposite
- A type of bird seen in spring
- Buried in the ground, sprouts in the spring
- Yellow spring flower
- Sport with tees
- Time for showers
18 Clues: Monarch, e.g. • Fledgling plant • Sport with tees • Shower apparel? • Gloom's opposite • Time for showers • Yellow spring flower • A brief fall of rain • A small pool of water • Rain or sun protection • Used to protect the skin • Plant them to grow plants • Day for diamonds and dreams • A type of bird seen in spring • They're usually found in beds • There are four of them in a year • ...
Pokemon Type crossword puzzle 2019-10-05
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- night and shadows and mean
- the paranormal
- a plant that covers the ground
- plain and not exciting
- harmful or deadly substance
- the ability to float
- energy formed by charged particles
- the solid surface of the earth
- frozen liquid
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- nice and kind
- creatures that eat plant that are small and there many types of
- clear liquid
- big beasts that breathe fire
- hard metal
- examples are karate and boxing
- Living heat
- mind used for talent and predicting
- pebbles and boulders
18 Clues: hard metal • Living heat • clear liquid • nice and kind • frozen liquid • the paranormal • the ability to float • pebbles and boulders • plain and not exciting • night and shadows and mean • harmful or deadly substance • big beasts that breathe fire • a plant that covers the ground • examples are karate and boxing • the solid surface of the earth • energy formed by charged particles • ...
The Garden 1 2023-01-04
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- to cover the soil around plants with material such as wood chips or straw to help retain moisture and suppress weeds
- to plant seeds in a garden or field
- to decompose organic matter, such as food scraps and yard waste, into a soil-like substance that can be used to enrich soil
- to add nutrients to soil in order to improve plant growth
- to give water to plants
- to move a plant from one place to another
- to support a plant with a stake, usually to keep it upright or to protect it from wind or animals
- to put a seed, bulb, or plant into the ground so that it can grow
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- to produce more plants from a single plant through methods such as rooting cuttings, layering, or dividing
- to cut grass, typically with a machine such as a lawn mower.
- to gather crops or plants when they are ripe
- to remove unwanted plants from a garden or lawn
- to cut off dead or damaged branches from a tree or shrub
13 Clues: to give water to plants • to plant seeds in a garden or field • to move a plant from one place to another • to gather crops or plants when they are ripe • to remove unwanted plants from a garden or lawn • to cut off dead or damaged branches from a tree or shrub • to add nutrients to soil in order to improve plant growth • ...
Genetics (Declan and Thien) 2026-04-17
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- an organism that passes down certain traits to its offsprings of many generations
- characteristics that are inherited from one generation to another
- passing of traits from parents to offspring
- pollination that occurs when pollen from one plant reaches the pistil of a flower from a different plant
- genetic factor that blocks another factor
- the young born of living organisms
- thread like structure in the cell nucleus made of DNA and protein that carry genetic information
- molecule that carries genetic information
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- a quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing
- inherited units of information, composed of DNA on chromosome inside cells
- offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds
- a quality or characteristic
- genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
- to receive something from someone who came before you
- pollination that occurs when pollen from a plant lands on the pistil of a flower from a different plant
15 Clues: a quality or characteristic • the young born of living organisms • genetic factor that blocks another factor • molecule that carries genetic information • passing of traits from parents to offspring • to receive something from someone who came before you • a quality, trait or feature of an individual, or thing • ...
Cell Specialisation RRugbyFBlock 2026-08-02
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- ______ cell is an unspecialized cell that retains the ability to divide and differentiate to become specialized
- A large permanent structure that helps maintain turgor pressure.
- Xylem cells are this at maturity.
- The process by which a cell changes to become specialised.
- Root hair cells have a large this area.
- The thick strengthening material found in xylem cell walls.
- Palisade cells contain many of this organelle to trap light energy for photosynthesis
- Type of stem cell that can only divide and differentiate into a few types of specialised cell
- The growing region of a plant where stem cells are found.
- Tissue that transports water and mineral ions through the plant.
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- Companion cells contain many of these to provide energy.
- Cells adapted for a particular function are described as this.
- Organelle that releases energy by respiration.
- Type of stem cell that can divide and differentiate into any type of specialized cell
- A specialised plant cell with a long projection for absorbing water.
- Transport tissue that moves dissolved sugars around the plant.
16 Clues: Xylem cells are this at maturity. • Root hair cells have a large this area. • Organelle that releases energy by respiration. • Companion cells contain many of these to provide energy. • The growing region of a plant where stem cells are found. • The process by which a cell changes to become specialised. • The thick strengthening material found in xylem cell walls. • ...
Living organisms and their surrondings 2020-11-02
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- process of becoming an adult being from a small child.
- the specific features of an animal or plant.
- have long hairs to keep them warm.
- It is light brown in colour.
- process of giving birth to young ones.
- have spine like or no leaves.
- one process of excretion done in plant.
- a place where an organism lives.
- breath through their skin.
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- organ through which dolphin breath.
- process of plants making their own food
- losing of water through stomata.
- bending of plant towards sunlight.
- the animals that become the food of other animals.
- small changes in surroundings over short period of time.
- process of exhaling and inhaling of oxygen.
16 Clues: breath through their skin. • It is light brown in colour. • have spine like or no leaves. • losing of water through stomata. • a place where an organism lives. • bending of plant towards sunlight. • have long hairs to keep them warm. • organ through which dolphin breath. • process of giving birth to young ones. • process of plants making their own food • ...
Unit 21 & 22 2025-02-09
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- , How loud a sound is
- , Openings or spaces
- , Natural or man-made substances that are added to soil to increase its ability to support plant growth
- , Unit of measurement of the intensity of sound
- , Sharpness of a sound
- , Loss of hearing
- , Disturbing
- retention , Ability to hold on to water in soil
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- , Rocks which contain minerals that can be extracted by mining
- , Makes a short, sharp bark or cry
- , For a long time
- , What an object or a substance feels like
- , Loudness of a sound
- , Something for the roots of a plant to grip so that the plant stands firm
- , Consists of coarse particles
- , Stick together in clusters
16 Clues: , Disturbing • , For a long time • , Loss of hearing • , Openings or spaces • , How loud a sound is • , Loudness of a sound • , Sharpness of a sound • , Stick together in clusters • , Consists of coarse particles • , Makes a short, sharp bark or cry • , What an object or a substance feels like • , Unit of measurement of the intensity of sound • ...
Spring Crossword 2023-08-14
15 Clues: Baby sheep • Laid by birds • Home for birds • Animal that flies • Insect with wings • Shines in the sky • Colors in the sky • Water from the sky • Water on the ground • Green part of a plant • Tall plant with leaves • Insect that makes honey • Colorful and smells nice • Cute animal with long ears • Green and grows on the ground
Science Extra Class Crossword 2026-09-02
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- The sun is a _____.
- The closest planet to the sun.
- The continent that contains Egypt.
- A type of animal that only eats plants.
- When liquid changes to a gas.
- A type of animal that only eats meat.
- A mammal that lives in the sea.
- An animal that hunts other animals.
- The continent that contains Italy.
- We use these to walk.
- The hard white things that give us shape and stop us from being floppy.
- The pointy things that elephants have.
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- Body tissue that help us move.
- The tube that air goes down.
- A state of matter that can flow and takes the shape of its container.
- A type of animal that drinks milk and gives birth to live young.
- The continent that we live in.
- Snakes use this to kill their prey.
- The organ that we use to think.
- The tube that food goes down into your stomach.
- The small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
- The biggest planet in our solar system.
- We use these to see.
- The part of a plant that usually grows underground.
24 Clues: The sun is a _____. • We use these to see. • We use these to walk. • The tube that air goes down. • When liquid changes to a gas. • Body tissue that help us move. • The closest planet to the sun. • The continent that we live in. • The organ that we use to think. • A mammal that lives in the sea. • The continent that contains Egypt. • The continent that contains Italy. • ...
Lloydminster and District Co-op 2023-03-02
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- In 1914 Lloydminster and District Co-op was founded by a group of
- or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
- this was located in the Lloydminster downtown core before moving into what used the be Canadian Tire
- Also called crude oil, is a fossil fuel
- an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit
- the value of the shares issued by a company.
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- a plant or part of a plant used as food,
- he sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food.
- large ruminant animals with horns and cloven hoofs, domesticated for meat or milk
- One of a group of liquefied petroleum gases (LP gases)
- a cultivated plant that is grown as food, especially a grain, fruit, or vegetable.
- a plant with yellow flowers from which oil and animal food are produced
- a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common
- become or make larger or more extensive
14 Clues: Also called crude oil, is a fossil fuel • become or make larger or more extensive • a plant or part of a plant used as food, • the value of the shares issued by a company. • One of a group of liquefied petroleum gases (LP gases) • In 1914 Lloydminster and District Co-op was founded by a group of • ...
Plant Science Vocab 1 2024-09-19
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- agent that moves pollen resulting in the pollination of flowers
- is usually at the base of the style
- look like little green leaves growing at the base of the petals
- can be sown to grow new plants
- is the pollen producing part of the plant
- large, mostly unimproved section of land that is primarily used for grazing livestock
- the male part of the plant containing the pollen, anther, and filament
- is the stalk that the stigma sits on top of
- the maximum number of animals a piece of land can support without degradation
- a plant that is not valued where it is growing and is usually of vigorous growth
- is the stalk that holds the anther and attaches it to the flower
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- plant that provides pollen
- are the colorful, often bright part of the flower
- a key for the identification of organisms based on a series of choices between alternative characters
- unfenced areas that can be grazed by livestock
- of the flower which serves to protect the flower’s reproductive organs
- produces and holds the pollen
- a weed that has been designated by an agricultural authority as one that is injurious to agricultural or horticultural crops, natural habitats or ecosystems, or humans or livestock
- species: a plant, fungus, or animal species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and which has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment, human economy or human health
- female parts of a flower, including the stigma (where pollen lands), style (stalk-like part between stigma and ovary), and ovary (at the base, develops into the fruit and contains the seeds)
- a branch of science that encompasses the description, identification, nomenclature, and classification of living or nonliving items for identification
21 Clues: plant that provides pollen • produces and holds the pollen • can be sown to grow new plants • is usually at the base of the style • is the pollen producing part of the plant • is the stalk that the stigma sits on top of • unfenced areas that can be grazed by livestock • are the colorful, often bright part of the flower • ...
Nature Walk 2026-01-13
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- a small river.
- light from the sun.
- a big plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves
- the outside covering of a tree’s trunk.
- a colourful part of a plant.
- a long seat for two or more people.
- a very big area with many trees.
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- the thick main part of a tree.
- a small road for walking.
- something you walk over to cross water.
- a flat green part of a plant or tree.
- an animal with wings and feathers that can fly.
- a place with many trees.
- a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk.
- a white or grey shape in the sky.
15 Clues: a small river. • light from the sun. • a place with many trees. • a small road for walking. • a colourful part of a plant. • the thick main part of a tree. • a very big area with many trees. • a white or grey shape in the sky. • a long seat for two or more people. • a flat green part of a plant or tree. • something you walk over to cross water. • ...
plants 2024-08-30
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- a young plant
- Holds plants in the ground and takes in water and minerals
- using air, water, and sunlight to make food
- small unit that makes up all living things
- when a new plant breaks out of the seed
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- the green color in plant leaves: helps plant use energy from the sun
- connects the root to the leaves; supports plants above ground
- plant plants that have no root, stem or leaf
- first stage in growth of many plants
- grows out of the plants; takes in air and light that plants need
10 Clues: a young plant • first stage in growth of many plants • when a new plant breaks out of the seed • small unit that makes up all living things • using air, water, and sunlight to make food • plant plants that have no root, stem or leaf • Holds plants in the ground and takes in water and minerals • connects the root to the leaves; supports plants above ground • ...
Biological Terms 2020-09-23
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- A plant that lives two or more years
- A plant that completes its life cycle in 2 years
- A plant that is limp because it doesn't have enough water
- A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
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- Refers to a plant that keeps their leaves
- A stage when a plant rests or grows very little
- A plant that is swollen or filled with moisture
- A plant that grows best in the spring and fall
- A part of biology that deals with plants
- 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 • ...
