water cycle Crossword Puzzles

Chapter 8 Vocabular Review 2022-03-30

Chapter 8 Vocabular Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the transfer of pollen from male reproductive structure to female reproductive structures in plants
  2. the internal transporting tissue in some plants that is made up of tubelike structure
  3. a fertilized egg, produced by the joining of a sperm and an egg
  4. the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm
  5. an angiosperm with one seed leaf
  6. a flower structure that encloses and protects ovules and seeds as they develop
  7. a flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in a protective structure
  8. the waxy, waterproof layer that covers the leaves and stems of most plants
  9. cap a structure that covers the tip of a root, protecting the root from injury
  10. a seed leaf
  11. the stage in the life cycle of a plant in which the plant produces spores
  12. a plant that flowers when nights are longer than the plant's critical night length
  13. a layer of cells in a plant that produces new phloem and xylem cells
  14. the sprouting of the embryo from a seed that occurs where the embryo resumes growth
  15. a flowering plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season
  16. a flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons
  17. a plant hormone that speeds
  18. the reproductive structure of an angiosperm
  19. a plant with a flowering cycle that is not sensitive to periods of light and dark
  20. a young plant that develops from the zygote
  21. a flowering plant that lives for more than two years
  22. the vascular tissue through which food moves in some plants
  23. the vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move
  24. ripened ovary and other structures of an angiosperm that encloses one or more seeds
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  1. the process by which water is lost through a plant's leaves
  2. number of hours of darkness that determines whether or not a plant will flower
  3. a plant that produces seeds that are not enclosed by a protective fruit
  4. a structure that contains an egg cell
  5. a plant's response to seasonal changes in length of night and day
  6. a plant that flowers when the night are shorter than the plant's critical night length
  7. a period when an organism's growth or activity stops
  8. night length
  9. the leaf of fern
  10. a thin, rootlike structure that anchors a moss and absorbs water and nutrients
  11. an angiosperm with two seed leaves
  12. a plant that produces seeds that are note enclosed by a protective fruit
  13. tiny particles produced by seed plants that contain the cells that later become sperm cells
  14. a leaflike structure that enclosed the bud of a flower
  15. the growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
  16. plant a plant that has true vascular tissue
  17. a chemical in an organism that produces a specific effect such as growth and development
  18. a male reproductive part of a flower
  19. a low-growing plant that lacks true vascular tissue
  20. the plant structure that contains a young plant inside a protective
  21. a colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers
  22. the female reproductive part of a flower

46 Clues: a seed leaf • night length • the leaf of fern • a plant hormone that speeds • an angiosperm with one seed leaf • an angiosperm with two seed leaves • a male reproductive part of a flower • a structure that contains an egg cell • the female reproductive part of a flower • the reproductive structure of a gymnosperm • plant a plant that has true vascular tissue • ...

Photosynthesis & Respiration 2019-02-18

Photosynthesis & Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. we need this to survive
  2. its a synonym for outcome
  3. A cycle in plants
  4. plants give this out
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  1. we give this out
  2. This occurs in the mitochondria
  3. Makes plants green
  4. powerhouse of the cell
  5. Plants turn glucose to this

9 Clues: we give this out • A cycle in plants • Makes plants green • plants give this out • powerhouse of the cell • we need this to survive • its a synonym for outcome • Plants turn glucose to this • This occurs in the mitochondria

Metamorphosis 2023-02-07

Metamorphosis crossword puzzle
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  1. the stage when a larva changes to an adult
  2. when an animals body goes through extreme changes during its life cycle
  3. to receive traits from parents
  4. an insect life cycle with three stages
  5. a hard outer covering
  6. everything an animal eats
  7. to come out of an egg
  8. material in cells with information about an organism's traits
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  1. the stage when a young insect looks like the adult
  2. the worm-like state in an insect's life
  3. the result of reproduction
  4. to lose a small outer covering in order to grow bigger
  5. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
  6. a part of a process
  7. traits that are learned or gained through factors in the environment
  8. an insect life cycle with four stages
  9. the life cycle stage of a young frog when it has a tail
  10. to get or receive
  11. the place or things that surround an animal where it lives
  12. a natural impulse or behavior that is not learned
  13. a characteristic that makes one organism different from another
  14. what an organism does, how it acts

22 Clues: to get or receive • a part of a process • a hard outer covering • to come out of an egg • everything an animal eats • the result of reproduction • to receive traits from parents • what an organism does, how it acts • an insect life cycle with four stages • an insect life cycle with three stages • the worm-like state in an insect's life • the stage when a larva changes to an adult • ...

Lylli's Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-11

Lylli's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. describe the longevity of the plant and when it is likely to bloom.
  2. is a form of classification in which taxa are grouped based on the branching pattern of evolution.
  3. are true bacteria.
  4. complete life cycle in second season with flowers, fruit and seed.
  5. produce flowers and seeds each year after reaching maturity.
  6. acquire nutrients through photosynthesis.
  7. are single-celled bacteria which may or may not move.
  8. include all animals, insects and humans.
  9. begin life cycle in spring or summer.
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  1. include members such as mushrooms, toadstool and many others.
  2. include members such as algae, amoeba and many others.
  3. are microbes which live in extreme, harsh conditions.
  4. begin life cycle in late summer or fall.
  5. varies by plant but tend to be similar in families.
  6. have similar identifying characteristics in each family.
  7. is classified into two categories, known as domains.
  8. are used to identify plants by a series of choices between pairs of alternatives.
  9. are the most general taxon used in classifying organisms.
  10. have a life cycle which occurs in one growing season.
  11. are most useful in identifying woody plants.

20 Clues: are true bacteria. • begin life cycle in spring or summer. • begin life cycle in late summer or fall. • include all animals, insects and humans. • acquire nutrients through photosynthesis. • are most useful in identifying woody plants. • varies by plant but tend to be similar in families. • is classified into two categories, known as domains. • ...

Cassie's Water Cycle Crossword 2024-12-17

Cassie's Water Cycle Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. rains hits the land or the snow melts and which makes rivers,lakes,oceans
  2. water droplets comes out of clouds when to much of them
  3. heat or energy
  4. water soaks into the soil from the runoff
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  1. what's is in the ocean
  2. what part of the water cycle is driven by the sun
  3. The colder temperatures

7 Clues: heat or energy • what's is in the ocean • The colder temperatures • water soaks into the soil from the runoff • what part of the water cycle is driven by the sun • water droplets comes out of clouds when to much of them • rains hits the land or the snow melts and which makes rivers,lakes,oceans

Weather and Climate 2021-05-27

Weather and Climate crossword puzzle
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  1. warm air _____ while cool air sinks.
  2. blows from the ocean towards the land during the day
  3. the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid ex: warm water rising and cool water sinking in a pan.
  4. are caused by a combination of the tilt of the Earth on its axis and its rotation around the sun.
  5. the long term weather patterns, or average, year-after-year conditions of temperature, precipitation, wind, and clouds in an area.
  6. the transfer of heat between two substances that are in direct contact ex: stove burner heats a metal pan.
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  1. describes the short-term atmospheric conditions in an area
  2. blows from the land to the sea at night
  3. the transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
  4. higher altitudes have _____ air pressure than lower altitudes
  5. Cycle the continual movement of water among the hydrosphere and atmosphere
  6. when liquid water is heated by the sun causing the molecules to speed up and escape into the atmosphere as water vapor.
  7. Earth gets its energy from the ____.

13 Clues: warm air _____ while cool air sinks. • Earth gets its energy from the ____. • blows from the land to the sea at night • the transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves • blows from the ocean towards the land during the day • describes the short-term atmospheric conditions in an area • higher altitudes have _____ air pressure than lower altitudes • ...

The reproductive system 2024-11-29

The reproductive system crossword puzzle
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  1. Happens on the 14th day of the cycle
  2. Female hormone produced mainly by the corpus luteum
  3. Result of unprotected intercourse
  4. 4 cm long
  5. That time of the month
  6. tubes Tubes called « Trunks » in French
  7. Womb’s inner lining layer comparable to a carpet
  8. Period of life when no follicles are left
  9. Speedy reproductive cells
  10. Male reproductive system
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  1. ….tubules
  2. Has a T shape
  3. Released in the fallopian tubes mid-cycle
  4. Male hormone often associated with dominant behaviors
  5. Has different sizes throughout the female’s cycle
  6. Works with LH in the reproductive system
  7. Mastermind behind reproductive hormone production
  8. cells In between testicular tubules

18 Clues: ….tubules • 4 cm long • Has a T shape • That time of the month • Male reproductive system • Speedy reproductive cells • Result of unprotected intercourse • cells In between testicular tubules • Happens on the 14th day of the cycle • tubes Tubes called « Trunks » in French • Works with LH in the reproductive system • Released in the fallopian tubes mid-cycle • ...

B.5 2018-03-21

B.5 crossword puzzle
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  1. caused by vitamin C deficiency
  2. minerals such as Fe, Cu, Zn, I
  3. produced by micronutrients
  4. adding vitamins to food
  5. involved in eye's visual cycle
  6. molecules that maintain health
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  1. organic compounds needed for growth and metabolism
  2. absence of a regular balanced supply of diverse nutrients
  3. polar vitamins
  4. non-polar insoluble chain
  5. lack of vitamins and nutrients
  6. nutrients needed in small amounts
  7. non polar vitamins
  8. stimulates the uptake of calcium ions by cells

14 Clues: polar vitamins • non polar vitamins • adding vitamins to food • non-polar insoluble chain • produced by micronutrients • caused by vitamin C deficiency • minerals such as Fe, Cu, Zn, I • lack of vitamins and nutrients • involved in eye's visual cycle • molecules that maintain health • nutrients needed in small amounts • stimulates the uptake of calcium ions by cells • ...

science 2021-05-17

science crossword puzzle
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  1. the level that water goes to in the ocean
  2. long and short wave
  3. the place where the ozone is
  4. the first layer of the lithosphere
  5. when the globe gets too cold and freezes
  6. the carbon cycle is described as a
  7. where all the gases are
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  1. carbon dioxide methane
  2. comes from cows
  3. one of the biggest natural sources of carbon
  4. when a forest burns
  5. the effect of a thing
  6. a fossil fuel
  7. dioxide

14 Clues: dioxide • a fossil fuel • comes from cows • when a forest burns • long and short wave • the effect of a thing • carbon dioxide methane • where all the gases are • the place where the ozone is • the first layer of the lithosphere • the carbon cycle is described as a • when the globe gets too cold and freezes • the level that water goes to in the ocean • ...

Spelling by Yannie 2025-03-27

Spelling by Yannie crossword puzzle
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  1. water is_
  2. I am_ at art
  3. the hottest place on earth
  4. A metal that keeps boats from floating away
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  1. I ran a_ today
  2. I am 29_
  3. the opposite of loud
  4. this is the_ prison
  5. the teachers_ was very weird
  6. you can hear many_ at the cave
  7. A thing that goes over and over

11 Clues: I am 29_ • water is_ • I am_ at art • I ran a_ today • this is the_ prison • the opposite of loud • the hottest place on earth • the teachers_ was very weird • you can hear many_ at the cave • A thing that goes over and over • A metal that keeps boats from floating away

Greek Gods and Lexiogio 2023-03-15

Greek Gods and Lexiogio crossword puzzle
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  1. Center of a thing or place
  2. Strong and powerful storm
  3. Goddess of love and beaty
  4. Acting unusual or strange way
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  1. Get around something clever or sneaky
  2. Natural Disaster having to do with water
  3. Length of a line
  4. Godess of wisdom and warfare
  5. Complete Path, electricity
  6. A Rotation or repeated

10 Clues: Length of a line • A Rotation or repeated • Strong and powerful storm • Goddess of love and beaty • Center of a thing or place • Complete Path, electricity • Godess of wisdom and warfare • Acting unusual or strange way • Get around something clever or sneaky • Natural Disaster having to do with water

The water cycle SMS hunter 2024-12-16

The water cycle SMS hunter crossword puzzle
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  1. fill with rain and cover up the sun sometimes
  2. the scientific formula for water
  3. provides heat to start the water cycle
  4. is a force that pulls stuff the the ground
  5. has a whole ecosystem in it and it is REALLY big
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  1. the rain that Mother Nature covers the landscape with runs off downhill due to gravity
  2. when water vapor turns back into tiny water droplets
  3. is a low area on the ground where water collects and pools

8 Clues: the scientific formula for water • provides heat to start the water cycle • is a force that pulls stuff the the ground • fill with rain and cover up the sun sometimes • has a whole ecosystem in it and it is REALLY big • when water vapor turns back into tiny water droplets • is a low area on the ground where water collects and pools • ...

Hydrosphere Crossword 2023-04-20

Hydrosphere Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Water flowing across the surface of the earth
  2. A kind of inland wetland that is home to carnivorous plants such as Venus Fly Traps. They are also unique to our region.
  3. The “heart” that pumps the water cycle. It also is the source of all energy for most organisms on Earth.
  4. This can happen if too many fertilizers get into a body of water; there is an overgrowth of algae that causes fish to die
  5. These are important areas to conserve since they are home to many different species and can help prevent flooding. Examples include estuaries and Carolina Bays.
  6. These types of surfaces do not allow water to go through or be absorbed
  7. The process by which clouds are formed
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  1. Something harmful released into the environment
  2. A type of wetland where freshwater feeds into saltwater
  3. One of the most common and harmful types of marine debris (piece of waste or remains)
  4. When liquid water becomes water vapor
  5. Water that seeps into the ground
  6. Too many nutrients getting into a body of water can lead to the overgrowth of this type of organism
  7. Most freshwater on Earth is in this state of matter

14 Clues: Water that seeps into the ground • When liquid water becomes water vapor • The process by which clouds are formed • Water flowing across the surface of the earth • Something harmful released into the environment • Most freshwater on Earth is in this state of matter • A type of wetland where freshwater feeds into saltwater • ...

The hydrologic cycle! Isaiah L 2023-09-12

The hydrologic cycle! Isaiah L crossword puzzle
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  1. A body of water that channels rainfall, snow, and other water types into it, like a lake.
  2. The process where water pack's together, forming a cloud
  3. A process in which water stores itself into a pond, lake, or any place filled with water.
  4. When water doesn't soak into soil, and flows to a nearby stream, sewer or any place with a lower ground where it currently flows.
  5. The process where the sun heat's the water so much, it turn's into water vapor
  6. A process in which plant's let water transfer to land,
  7. The process in which cloud's cant hold anymore water, and lets it rain, hail, or snow depending on the temperature.
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  1. the process in which the water infiltrates the ground
  2. A process in which plant's/soil let water transfer to the atmosphere through evaporation
  3. The cycle that water uses to travel through earth's land and atmosphere.

10 Clues: the process in which the water infiltrates the ground • A process in which plant's let water transfer to land, • The process where water pack's together, forming a cloud • The cycle that water uses to travel through earth's land and atmosphere. • The process where the sun heat's the water so much, it turn's into water vapor • ...

Biology Ch 8 2020-10-26

Biology Ch 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. carry the same genes in the same order
  2. the trait that is not expressed
  3. thirds stage of the cell cycle
  4. chromosomes that don't determine gender
  5. both inherited alleles are expressed
  6. structure consisting of DNA and proteins
  7. physical expression of a trait
  8. the different forms a gene can have
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  1. organism with two different alleles
  2. determines gender
  3. first stage of the cell cycle
  4. attachment part of two chromatids
  5. the trait that is expressed
  6. proteins wrapped by DNA
  7. second stage of the cell cycle
  8. code for proteins to create certain characteristics
  9. two identical halves of chromosomes
  10. where chromosomes are found
  11. monk who used pea plants to study heredity

19 Clues: determines gender • proteins wrapped by DNA • the trait that is expressed • where chromosomes are found • first stage of the cell cycle • second stage of the cell cycle • thirds stage of the cell cycle • physical expression of a trait • the trait that is not expressed • attachment part of two chromatids • organism with two different alleles • two identical halves of chromosomes • ...

Ecology Review 2 2020-09-21

Ecology Review 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. This feline has not changed much in cali's history.
  2. This is another nutrient cycle.
  3. This is were both need each other to survive.
  4. this is the non living factors in the environment.
  5. in the environment this is the no heterotrophic organisms
  6. This is the 4th part of energy flow.
  7. This is the third nutrient cycle here.
  8. The host and the Parasite both benefit from each other.
  9. This is the living factors in the environment.
  10. this is the 5th par of energy flow.
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  1. This feline is rare, but still out there.
  2. This is the other animal to have an effect on the grasslands
  3. in the environment these are the plants.
  4. The parasite benefits and the host is unaffected.
  5. is one of the nutrient cycles.
  6. This is the final nutrient cycles.
  7. The parasite hurts it's host.
  8. this animal was the first one to have an effect on the grasslands.
  9. This is the first/main part of energy flow.
  10. This is the next part of energy flow.
  11. This is the final part of energy flow.
  12. This is the third part of energy flow.

22 Clues: The parasite hurts it's host. • is one of the nutrient cycles. • This is another nutrient cycle. • This is the final nutrient cycles. • this is the 5th par of energy flow. • This is the 4th part of energy flow. • This is the next part of energy flow. • This is the third nutrient cycle here. • This is the final part of energy flow. • This is the third part of energy flow. • ...

Butterflies Are Free And So Are We. 2021-07-01

Butterflies Are Free And So Are We. crossword puzzle
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  1. A straw-like, flexible tongue that uncoils to sip liquid food
  2. #An application apparently only men are good at
  3. The silken protective covering made by a moth larva before it becomes a pupa
  4. #A term though misspelled means goodbye
  5. Gifts given to randomly drawn people who make great friends
  6. The mass movement of a species across many miles to escape unfavorable conditions
  7. #The day that everyone posts their weird for all the group to see
  8. #A very nice lady who isn't a bully at all
  9. The third stage of the life cycle
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  1. #The significant other in a relationship who should be sat upon a pedestal
  2. #Deciding whether you are weird or just marginally normal
  3. #A term used after you've made a stupid comment
  4. Sipping nutrient rich water from puddles
  5. #Family near and far
  6. A hookers favorite activity
  7. Used for balance,detecting smells and wind speed
  8. A place where people meet and make friends
  9. Resting with outstretched wings in the sunshine to absorb heat
  10. #Playing dead to avoid sending a gift in an exchange
  11. the worm-like second stage of the butterfly life cycle

20 Clues: #Family near and far • A hookers favorite activity • The third stage of the life cycle • #A term though misspelled means goodbye • Sipping nutrient rich water from puddles • A place where people meet and make friends • #A very nice lady who isn't a bully at all • #A term used after you've made a stupid comment • #An application apparently only men are good at • ...

Photosynthesis 2023-02-23

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
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  1. Used to form fatty acids
  2. Also known as adenosine triphosphate
  3. This helps create an electrochemical gradient that leads to the creation of ATP
  4. This is how co2 enters the plant
  5. used to rearrange molecules
  6. In a light reaction this is split apart
  7. contains thylakoids, grana, and a stroma and produces glucose for the plant cell
  8. Opening on backside of leaf that allows the exchange of gases
  9. one of the resources need to create PGAL
  10. provides the energy needed to drive the synthesis of the energy rich molecule ATP
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  1. sac like membranes that store chlorophyll and accessory pigments
  2. Cycle Is repeated 6 times to create glucose
  3. a protein complex a group of two or more proteins that is essential for the makeup of photosynthesis
  4. functions in energy transfer
  5. This is regenerated so that the cycle can continue
  6. a coenzyme that functions as a universal electron carrier
  7. Also known as simple sugar and is a product of co2 and RuBP
  8. a fluid filled space surrounding the grana
  9. The gas that the plant cell takes in
  10. light reactions require this
  11. This product is considered waste from photosynthesis
  12. Also known as Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate

22 Clues: Used to form fatty acids • used to rearrange molecules • functions in energy transfer • light reactions require this • This is how co2 enters the plant • Also known as adenosine triphosphate • The gas that the plant cell takes in • In a light reaction this is split apart • one of the resources need to create PGAL • a fluid filled space surrounding the grana • ...

photosynthesis-Kamellah Kidd 2024-10-31

photosynthesis-Kamellah Kidd crossword puzzle
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  1. liquid used by plants to create glucose or oxygen
  2. light dependant requires this
  3. reduces power in cell
  4. your body's primary source of energy
  5. another name for light independant
  6. chemical compound used to make one of the building blocks of Dna
  7. an organism that eats other plants for energy
  8. organism that CAN NOT create its own food
  9. source of energy with 2 phosphates
  10. also known as photosystem 2
  11. the natural coloring of animal\plants
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  1. the degree of intensity of heat in a substance
  2. also known as photosystem 1
  3. form of phosphoric acid, contains phosphorus
  4. Calvin cycle takes place in this
  5. light dependant stage takes place in this
  6. another name for Calvin cycle and light independant
  7. a gas composed of one atom of carbon
  8. process by which phototrophs convert light energy into chemical energy
  9. organism that produces its own food
  10. a stack of thylakoids
  11. a pigment that gives plants their green color
  12. organism that creates its own food
  13. plants and algae and cyanibacteria
  14. also known as light independent stage
  15. source of energy with 3 phosphates
  16. sugar found in RNA

27 Clues: sugar found in RNA • reduces power in cell • a stack of thylakoids • also known as photosystem 1 • also known as photosystem 2 • light dependant requires this • Calvin cycle takes place in this • another name for light independant • organism that creates its own food • plants and algae and cyanibacteria • source of energy with 2 phosphates • source of energy with 3 phosphates • ...

Section 1- Science words 2025-09-09

Section 1- Science words crossword puzzle
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  1. stage of insect life cycle after hatching from egg.worm like. (larvae) look different from parent
  2. an animal that has 6legs and 3main body parts
  3. part of a plant found inside fruit. can grow into new plants
  4. the part of the plant with seeds.Flowers grow into fruit and produce seeds in plant reproduction
  5. a living thing that has root, stems, and leaves.
  6. to grow fast and stay healthy
  7. how hot or cold something is
  8. a place with a lot of grass and often no trees
  9. a sac that protects insect larvae
  10. the natural place an animal or plant lives
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  1. need In order to survive: air,water,food,space,shelter,light for plants/animals
  2. a living thing that is not a plant
  3. the staes in the life of a plant or animal
  4. to stay alive
  5. a place in the arctic or high on mountains
  6. a dry place with little rain
  7. the part of a plant that grows into fruit
  8. the process of producing a new plant or animal
  9. the first stage of a life cycle
  10. something that living things need to grow and stay healthy
  11. a fully grown organism

21 Clues: to stay alive • a fully grown organism • a dry place with little rain • how hot or cold something is • to grow fast and stay healthy • the first stage of a life cycle • a sac that protects insect larvae • a living thing that is not a plant • the part of a plant that grows into fruit • the staes in the life of a plant or animal • a place in the arctic or high on mountains • ...

Photosynthesis Vocab 2023-08-29

Photosynthesis Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a star that produces our heat and light
  2. a plants life cycle
  3. input
  4. we breathe it
  5. output
  6. a fat-soluble pigment found naturally in plants
  7. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root
  8. the action of breathing
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  1. plants with a green color
  2. a light that you can see
  3. plants breathe it in we breathe it out
  4. sugar
  5. the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves
  6. healthy drink
  7. each of a pair of curved cells that surround a stoma, becoming larger or smaller according to the pressure within the cells
  8. the basic unit of life in organisms in the kingdom Plantae
  9. makes plants green
  10. tiny openings present on the epidermis of leaves

18 Clues: sugar • input • output • healthy drink • we breathe it • makes plants green • a plants life cycle • the action of breathing • a light that you can see • plants with a green color • plants breathe it in we breathe it out • a star that produces our heat and light • a fat-soluble pigment found naturally in plants • tiny openings present on the epidermis of leaves • ...

Photosynthesis Vocabulary Quiz Review 2021-11-16

Photosynthesis Vocabulary Quiz Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The first law of ___ states: Matter and energy cannot be created nor destroyed, it can only be converted from one form to another.
  2. Organisms that can make their own food
  3. A vein in the leaf that brings water up the plant.
  4. This is the membrane where the light dependent reaction takes place.
  5. Any substance that absorbs light is called?
  6. This kind of reaction releases energy during the reaction
  7. An electron carrying product of the light dependent reaction that will be used in the Calvin Cycle to produce glucose.
  8. These molecules are responsible for carrying high-energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules.
  9. These types of cells make up the primary photosynthetic layer of the leaf.
  10. This is the dense solution where the Calvin cycle takes place.
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  1. A cluster of chlorophyll or pigments are called this. They are the light collecting units of the chloroplast.
  2. These are the pores on the underside of the leaf that allows carbon dioxide in and oxygen out.
  3. Organisms that cannot make their own food
  4. A vein in the leaf that carries glucose out of the leaf.
  5. The basic energy source of all living cells and is a product of the light dependent reaction
  6. A waxy covering on the upper and lower surface of a leaf to help prevent water loss is called?
  7. The sum total of all the chemical reactions in cells, tissues or the entire body is called?
  8. The organelle inside plants where photosynthesis takes place.
  9. A waste product of the light dependent reaction
  10. This kind of reaction requires an input of energy

20 Clues: Organisms that can make their own food • Organisms that cannot make their own food • Any substance that absorbs light is called? • A waste product of the light dependent reaction • This kind of reaction requires an input of energy • A vein in the leaf that brings water up the plant. • A vein in the leaf that carries glucose out of the leaf. • ...

Bacteria 2023-01-31

Bacteria crossword puzzle
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  1. - cannot grow in the presence of oxygen.
  2. - One of the two cycles of viral reproduction, the other being the lytic cycle.
  3. - Depends on aerobic respiration and uses oxygen as a terminal electron acceptor.
  4. - A heterotroph is an organism that cannot produce its own food, instead taking nutrition from other sources of organic carbon, mainly plant or animal matter.
  5. - One of the two cycles of viral reproduction, the other being the lysogenic cycle.
  6. - A microscopic single-celled organism
  7. - Surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells.
  8. - Microorganisms that are similar to bacteria in size and simplicity of structure but radically different in molecular organization.
  9. - Decomposes organic material.
Down
  1. - The injection machinery is responsible for recognizing and puncturing the bacterial host and transferring the viral genome into the host during infection.
  2. - A bacterium found mainly in vertebrates' intestines and the soil.
  3. - An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.
  4. - An organism causing disease to its host.
  5. - A protein shell that surrounds and protects the viral genome.
  6. - Medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals.
  7. - Any process that removes, kills, or deactivates all forms of life.
  8. - Macromolecule, a polysaccharide, consisting of sugars and amino acids that forms a mesh-like layer outside the plasma membrane.
  9. - Found in stagnant water and sometimes causing disease.
  10. - A preparation that is used to stimulate the body's immune response against diseases.
  11. - A virus that inserts a DNA copy of its RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell that it invades.

20 Clues: - Decomposes organic material. • - A microscopic single-celled organism • - cannot grow in the presence of oxygen. • - An organism causing disease to its host. • - Surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells. • - Found in stagnant water and sometimes causing disease. • - A protein shell that surrounds and protects the viral genome. • ...

Spring 2024 Coerossword 2024-04-25

Spring 2024 Coerossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First name of volunteer who donated more than 12,000 hours to the park.
  2. Name of spring nearly squished by a giant fallen tree.
  3. Class 1 pedal assist is the only type of _______ allowed in Coe Park.
  4. Intended means of transportation of cattle from the Round Corral to South San Francisco.
  5. Website URL ending in “.net” where one may learn more about the park and its events.
  6. The dam on this lake breached a few years ago.
  7. First name of 2023 PRA Volunteer of the Year.
  8. Name of that “metal thingy” attached to the corral fencing at Coe HQ.
  9. One of only two California counties where wild pigs are not found.
  10. This was converted into a sled by inconsiderate snow-revelers.
Down
  1. Employee who was nearly swallowed whole by a rattlesnake at Willow Tree Spring.
  2. Former road (now a trail) where Kitty and Chere got stuck.
  3. Large species of deer encountered by Spring in Orestimba backpackers.
  4. A sharp object and nickname of American musician Lindley Armstrong Jones, for whom a trail in the park is named after.
  5. Last name of 2023 Golden Bear Award recipient.
  6. Cycle of nature interpreted at Raincoats and Rubber Boots.
  7. “May these _______ hills bring peace to the souls of those who are seeking.”
  8. Circular wooden remnants from which the Corral Trail gets its name.
  9. Colored spherical objects used to represent the water cycle.
  10. Lead poisoning from hunting is the leading cause of death of this endangered species.
  11. Area of study for the 2023 Sanquini Science Research Award

21 Clues: First name of 2023 PRA Volunteer of the Year. • Last name of 2023 Golden Bear Award recipient. • The dam on this lake breached a few years ago. • Name of spring nearly squished by a giant fallen tree. • Former road (now a trail) where Kitty and Chere got stuck. • Cycle of nature interpreted at Raincoats and Rubber Boots. • ...

Cellular energy Crossword 2025-11-19

Cellular energy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The main energy currency of the cell, used for life-sustaining activities.
  2. - Describes a process, such as most cellular respiratCELLULAR RESPIRATIONoxygen.
  3. - The fluid-filled space within a chloroplast, where the light-independent reactions (Calvin Cycle) occur.
  4. - The "powerhouse" organelle where most cellular respiration takes place. - The "powerhouse" organelle where most cellular respiration takes place.
  5. - The cycle following glycolysis in aerobic respiration, occurring in the mitochondria.
  6. - Pores on the leaf surface that allow for gas exchange (singular of stomata).
  7. - Organisms, like plants, that produce their own food using light or chemical energy.
  8. - The simple sugar produced during photosynthesis, used as a primary energy source.
  9. - A low-energy molecule that can be converted into ATP by adding a phosphate group ("half-full battery").
  10. - The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.
  11. - The first step of cellular respiration, where glucose is broken down in the cytoplasm.
Down
  1. - Describes a process that does not require oxygen.
  2. - The starting materials in a chemical reaction (e.g., water and CO2 for photosynthesis).
  3. RESPIRATION - The process by which cells break down food molecules to release energy in the presence of oxygen.
  4. - The substances formed as a result of a chemical reaction (e.g., glucose and oxygen in photosynthesis).
  5. - A key reactant in photosynthesis, split during the light-dependent reactions.
  6. - An organism that obtains energy by consuming other organisms.
  7. - The original energy source for almost all life on Earth, captured by plants.
  8. - A vital gas produced as a byproduct of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
  9. - The primary green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy.

20 Clues: - Describes a process that does not require oxygen. • - The organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs. • - An organism that obtains energy by consuming other organisms. • - The primary green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy. • - The main energy currency of the cell, used for life-sustaining activities. • ...

Plants 2026-03-20

Plants crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the tissue that conducts sugars, proteins, hormones, dissolved materials, and salts from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
  2. a thick solution
  3. is the spot on the stem where the leaf is attached)
  4. is an underground stem that grows horizontally
  5. plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
  6. an enlarged part of a stem that grows underground
  7. are the fleshy structure within a seed that contains food for a developing embryo
  8. are the ovaries which develop to protect and nourish the developing seed
  9. underground food-storage organ consisting of flattened, fleshy stem-like leaves with roots on the lower side
  10. (Dicot) – are plant species producing seeds with two cotyledons
  11. above ground stem that grows horizontally and propagates new plants
Down
  1. part of the plant that grows in the soil
  2. an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf; the fleshy structure within a seed that contains food for a developing embryo
  3. is tissue, from as tubes, that conduct water up the stem and to the leaves.
  4. is the movement of water from great concentration in the soil to low concentration in the root.
  5. is a food storage structure at the end of a stem that grows underground
  6. formed by groups of cells that are alike in activity and structure
  7. a tiny structure that forms the basic building blocks of plants
  8. central axis that supports the leaves, connects them with the roots, and transports water and other materials between the leaves and roots.
  9. source: the plant or plant products are used by humans
  10. group of organs that works together to perform a function
  11. plants that complete their life cycle in one year (or one season)

22 Clues: a thick solution • 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 • is the spot on the stem where the leaf is attached) • source: the plant or plant products are used by humans • group of organs that works together to perform a function • ...

Carbon Cycle 2025-01-29

Carbon Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cycle similar to the water cycle
  2. plants use it
  3. warming the atmosphere
Down
  1. mushrooms do this
  2. fuels old bones

5 Clues: plants use it • fuels old bones • mushrooms do this • warming the atmosphere • cycle similar to the water cycle

Ch 1.1, 1.2, and Ch 2 Crossword Puzzle 2019-09-29

Ch 1.1, 1.2, and Ch 2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A region that consists of slightly positive and negative charged
  2. A metabolic pathway that build larger molecules from smaller ones(consume energy)
  3. A substance that blocks the reaction by binding with the active site
  4. DNA/RNA sequences that decide the sequences of amino acids in protein
  5. A collection of water-soluble vitamines that can be found in liver, yeast, eggs and so on
  6. A type of sugar that is made of galactose and glucose, it can be found in milk
  7. A large region of animals and plants with similar characteristics
  8. A place that stores the water for usage
  9. The amount of energy that is needed to break the bond
  10. A collection of similar cells that carry out particular function
  11. A suffix for sugar
Down
  1. A substance that binds with allosteric site which in terms change the shape of active site
  2. A metabolic pathway that breaks larger molecules into simpler terms(release energy)
  3. Equally-shared electron, therefore there is no charged region
  4. A type of lipid that is made out of steroid and not soluble in water
  5. A collection of fat-soluble vitamins that are critical in blood clotting
  6. Any forms of water that falling back to the earth
  7. A process that loss the water from the plant's leaves
  8. Organic compounds that consist of four-rings of 17 carbon atoms
  9. A part of water cycle that flows over the surface

20 Clues: A suffix for sugar • A place that stores the water for usage • Any forms of water that falling back to the earth • A part of water cycle that flows over the surface • A process that loss the water from the plant's leaves • The amount of energy that is needed to break the bond • Equally-shared electron, therefore there is no charged region • ...

Ch 1.1, 1.2, and Ch 2 Crossword Puzzle 2019-09-29

Ch 1.1, 1.2, and Ch 2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organic compounds that consist of four-rings of 17 carbon atoms
  2. A collection of water-soluble vitamines that can be found in liver, yeast, eggs and so on
  3. A substance that blocks the reaction by binding with the active site
  4. A type of lipid that is made out of steroid and not soluble in water
  5. DNA/RNA sequences that decide the sequences of amino acids in protein
  6. A collection of similar cells that carry out particular function
  7. A metabolic pathway that build larger molecules from smaller ones(consume energy)
  8. A region that consists of slightly positive and negative charged
  9. A process that loss the water from the plant's leaves
  10. The amount of energy that is needed to break the bond
Down
  1. A metabolic pathway that breaks larger molecules into simpler terms(release energy)
  2. A large region of animals and plants with similar characteristics
  3. A substance that binds with allosteric site which in terms change the shape of active site
  4. Any forms of water that falling back to the earth
  5. A type of sugar that is made of galactose and glucose, it can be found in milk
  6. A suffix for sugar
  7. A collection of fat-soluble vitamins that are critical in blood clotting
  8. A place that stores the water for usage
  9. Equally-shared electron, therefore there is no charged region
  10. A part of water cycle that flows over the surface

20 Clues: A suffix for sugar • A place that stores the water for usage • Any forms of water that falling back to the earth • A part of water cycle that flows over the surface • A process that loss the water from the plant's leaves • The amount of energy that is needed to break the bond • Equally-shared electron, therefore there is no charged region • ...

Chrome Grids 2022-03-22

Chrome Grids crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______ is the process to separate cream and milk.
  2. This needs to be changed in order for a liquid to change into a solid.
  3. What is the universal solvent?
  4. Light doesn’t pass through _______ objects.
Down
  1. The direction of a moving object can be changed by applying _______.
  2. What is the energy source for the water cycle?
  3. Breaking down of food inside the body is called ________.
  4. Which constituent of the atmosphere makes the up the largest percentage?
  5. Which gas dissolved in water allows fish to respire?
  6. This is mixed with food in our mouths during assimilation.

10 Clues: What is the universal solvent? • Light doesn’t pass through _______ objects. • What is the energy source for the water cycle? • _______ is the process to separate cream and milk. • Which gas dissolved in water allows fish to respire? • Breaking down of food inside the body is called ________. • This is mixed with food in our mouths during assimilation. • ...

Effects of Natural Changes 2013-10-23

Effects of Natural Changes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fire occurring in native environments causing destruction
  2. The adjustment or changes in behavior,physiology,and structure of an organism to become more suited to an environment
  3. The process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time
  4. Change in global climate patterns
  5. The water current changed by the tides
Down
  1. Prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall leading to a shortage of water
  2. Changes of weather every 3 months
  3. Seasonal movements of animals from one region to another
  4. Cycle from day to night
  5. Overflow of large amount of water on dry land

10 Clues: Cycle from day to night • Changes of weather every 3 months • Change in global climate patterns • The water current changed by the tides • Overflow of large amount of water on dry land • Seasonal movements of animals from one region to another • Fire occurring in native environments causing destruction • ...

Spelling and Vocab Homework 2025-01-28

Spelling and Vocab Homework crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - spread out
  2. - a slow moving body of flowing ice on land
  3. - the process where a substance warms and changes from a liquid to a gas
  4. - a place to store water made by humans
  5. - a series of events or processes that repeats over and over
Down
  1. - to clearly show the difference between two objects
  2. - water in the atmosphere that falls to the earth as rain, sleet, snow, and/or hail
  3. - large supplies of underground water
  4. - the process where a gas cools and becomes a liquid
  5. - a swirling movement

10 Clues: - spread out • - a swirling movement • - large supplies of underground water • - a place to store water made by humans • - a slow moving body of flowing ice on land • - to clearly show the difference between two objects • - the process where a gas cools and becomes a liquid • - a series of events or processes that repeats over and over • ...

Hydrosphere Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-20

Hydrosphere Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the most common and harmful types of marine debris (piece of waste or remains)
  2. Water flowing across the surface of the earth
  3. This can happen if too many fertilizers get into a body of water; there is an overgrowth of algae that causes fish to die
  4. Water that seeps into the ground
  5. Too many nutrients getting into a body of water can lead to the overgrowth of this type of organism
  6. A kind of inland wetland that is home to carnivorous plants such as Venus Fly Traps. They are also unique to our region.
  7. Something harmful released into the environment
Down
  1. When liquid water becomes water vapor
  2. These are important areas to conserve since they are home to many different species and can help prevent flooding. Examples include estuaries and Carolina Bays.
  3. A type of wetland where freshwater feeds into saltwater
  4. The “heart” that pumps the water cycle. It also is the source of all energy for most organisms on Earth.
  5. These types of surfaces do not allow water to go through or be absorbed
  6. The process by which clouds are formed
  7. Most freshwater on Earth is in this state of matter

14 Clues: Water that seeps into the ground • When liquid water becomes water vapor • The process by which clouds are formed • Water flowing across the surface of the earth • Something harmful released into the environment • Most freshwater on Earth is in this state of matter • A type of wetland where freshwater feeds into saltwater • ...

Earth & Space Chapter 1 2024-08-04

Earth & Space Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upward movement of water through a tiny space in response to surface tension
  2. how tightly packed matter is
  3. any collected water below the soil's surface
  4. a sensible explanation for a scientific observation
  5. bacteria that converts nitrogen in the soil into ammonia and nitrates
  6. reaching the same conclusion by performing different experiments that test the same hypothesis
  7. nourishing substances
  8. material primarily derived from living organisms
Down
  1. the study of reasoning
  2. a conclusion based on reasoning from evidence
  3. the substance of the physical world
  4. logic error
  5. the study of soil
  6. bacteria that convert nitrates in the soil into atmospheric nitrogen
  7. facts about nature
  8. nonporous
  9. cycle in which nitrogen is moved from the air to the soil to be used by plants, and then returned to the atmosphere
  10. amount of matter in an object

18 Clues: nonporous • logic error • the study of soil • facts about nature • nourishing substances • the study of reasoning • how tightly packed matter is • amount of matter in an object • the substance of the physical world • any collected water below the soil's surface • a conclusion based on reasoning from evidence • material primarily derived from living organisms • ...

Gerund forms 2022-10-09

Gerund forms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ...a foreign language is easier at a young age
  2. read
  3. win
  4. eat
  5. understand
  6. cycle
Down
  1. ...a parking space is quite difficult in the town center
  2. work
  3. ...stamps is a popular hobby
  4. ...enough water every day is good for your health
  5. make
  6. ...on holiday in the summer is a lot of fun
  7. ...a light on in the house helps discourage robbers
  8. ...out the garbage is not my favourite job around the house

14 Clues: win • eat • work • make • read • cycle • understand • ...stamps is a popular hobby • ...on holiday in the summer is a lot of fun • ...a foreign language is easier at a young age • ...enough water every day is good for your health • ...a light on in the house helps discourage robbers • ...a parking space is quite difficult in the town center • ...

OCEANS 2018-06-08

OCEANS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ area is also called the littoral zone, where the land and sea meet, between the high and low tide zones.
  2. It is a series of huge waves that can cause great devastation and loss of life when they strike a coast.
  3. Water _____ is the journey of water and takes as it circulates from the land to the sky and back again. It is also called hydrologic cycle.
Down
  1. It is a powerful, rotating storm that forms over warm oceans near the Equator.
  2. The winds cause ______ on the surface of the ocean and on lakes. It happens when the wind transfers some of its energy to the water, through friction between the air molecules and the water molecules.
  3. It is define as the salt content of ocean water.
  4. It refers to the periodic rises and falls of large bodies of water.

7 Clues: It is define as the salt content of ocean water. • It refers to the periodic rises and falls of large bodies of water. • It is a powerful, rotating storm that forms over warm oceans near the Equator. • It is a series of huge waves that can cause great devastation and loss of life when they strike a coast. • ...

123 2026-02-13

123 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ideal vapor power cycle
  2. Compression ignition engine cycle
  3. Measure of molecular disorder
  4. Ideal cycle with maximum efficiency
  5. Increases velocity while dropping pressure
Down
  1. Total heat content
  2. Series of processes returning to start
  3. Energy transfer due to temperature difference
  4. Absolute temperature scale
  5. Spark ignition engine cycle

10 Clues: Total heat content • Absolute temperature scale • The ideal vapor power cycle • Spark ignition engine cycle • Measure of molecular disorder • Compression ignition engine cycle • Ideal cycle with maximum efficiency • Series of processes returning to start • Increases velocity while dropping pressure • Energy transfer due to temperature difference

Crossword Puzzle 2025-07-19

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process where rocks and minerals are broken down or dissolved at the Earth's surface.
  2. Element of environment consist economic, social and political elements are essentially manmade features, which make cultural milieu.
  3. The energy of electromagnetic waves.
  4. The tenth most abundant element in the universe.
  5. The process where a soluble substance is dissolved and carried away by a liquid, often water, from a solid material.
  6. Comprises all types of water resources oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, streams, reservoir, polar icecaps, glaciers, and ground water.
  7. Biological process where living organisms convert nutrients into energy, typically involving the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide.
  8. Is the ability to do work.
  9. The study of the interactions between life and its physical environment.
  10. Organized body of knowledge that is obtained by study and experimentation
  11. Crucial part of the nitrogen cycle where organic nitrogen, found in dead organisms and waste, is converted into ammonia and ammonium by bacteria and fungi.
  12. Element of environment determine the variable character of the human habitat, its opportunities as well as limitations
  13. The fourth most abundant element in the universe.
  14. Energy of an object is the energy that it possesses due to its motion.
  15. Element of environment consist plants, animals, microorganisms, and men.
Down
  1. Form of energy resulting from the flow of electric charge.
  2. Form of energy produced when a rise in temperature causes atoms and molecules to move faster and collide with each other.
  3. A type of rain primarily caused by human activities that release sulfur dioxide (SO₂) and nitrogen oxides (NOₓ) into the atmosphere.
  4. The protective blanket of gases (N, O2, Ar, CO2, trace gases), surrounding the Earth.
  5. A form of chemistry that study the sources, reactions, transport, effects, and fates of chemical species in the hydrosphere, lithosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere.
  6. Is the energy in the nucleus, or core, of an atom.
  7. The outer mantle of the solid earth.
  8. It covers about 71% of the Earth's surface
  9. Where life operates.
  10. Stored energy that depends upon the relative position of various parts of a system.
  11. Form of energy that puts something in motion.
  12. Refers to water flowing over the land's surface, typically into streams, rivers, and other bodies of water.
  13. Form of energy stored in molecules and chemical compounds.
  14. A biogeochemical cycle that describes how oxygen is produced and used on Earth.
  15. Is done when force is applied to an object over a distance.

30 Clues: Where life operates. • Is the ability to do work. • The energy of electromagnetic waves. • The outer mantle of the solid earth. • It covers about 71% of the Earth's surface • Form of energy that puts something in motion. • The tenth most abundant element in the universe. • The fourth most abundant element in the universe. • ...

Photosynthesis 2024-11-07

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food (glucose) and oxygen.
  2. The part of photosynthesis (also known as the Calvin Cycle) that doesn't need light and uses the energy made in the light-dependent phase to make glucose.
  3. A type of sugar that plants make during photosynthesis; it is used as energy for growth and development.
  4. A gas in the air that plants use for photosynthesis.
  5. A part of plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.
  6. Membrane structures inside chloroplasts where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur.
  7. An organism that makes its own food (e.g., plants, which use photosynthesis).
Down
  1. A gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis, which is needed by animals for breathing.
  2. The process in photosynthesis that requires sunlight to make energy.
  3. The main source of energy of all living things.
  4. The green pigment in plants that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
  5. The fluid-filled space inside the chloroplast where the light-independent reactions (Calvin Cycle) take place.
  6. An organism that gets its food by eating other organisms (e.g., animals).
  7. A liquid that plants absorb through their roots, used in photosynthesis to make glucose and oxygen.
  8. A molecule that stores energy, produced during photosynthesis and used by cells for various functions.

15 Clues: The main source of energy of all living things. • A gas in the air that plants use for photosynthesis. • A part of plant cells where photosynthesis takes place. • The process in photosynthesis that requires sunlight to make energy. • An organism that gets its food by eating other organisms (e.g., animals). • ...

Bacteria 2023-01-31

Bacteria crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - cannot grow in the presence of oxygen.
  2. - One of the two cycles of viral reproduction, the other being the lytic cycle.
  3. - Depends on aerobic respiration and uses oxygen as a terminal electron acceptor.
  4. - A heterotroph is an organism that cannot produce its own food, instead taking nutrition from other sources of organic carbon, mainly plant or animal matter.
  5. - One of the two cycles of viral reproduction, the other being the lysogenic cycle.
  6. - A microscopic single-celled organism
  7. - Surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells.
  8. - Microorganisms that are similar to bacteria in size and simplicity of structure but radically different in molecular organization.
  9. - Decomposes organic material.
Down
  1. - The injection machinery is responsible for recognizing and puncturing the bacterial host and transferring the viral genome into the host during infection.
  2. - A bacterium found mainly in vertebrates' intestines and the soil.
  3. - An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.
  4. - An organism causing disease to its host.
  5. - A protein shell that surrounds and protects the viral genome.
  6. - Medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals.
  7. - Any process that removes, kills, or deactivates all forms of life.
  8. - Macromolecule, a polysaccharide, consisting of sugars and amino acids that forms a mesh-like layer outside the plasma membrane.
  9. - Found in stagnant water and sometimes causing disease.
  10. - A preparation that is used to stimulate the body's immune response against diseases.
  11. - A virus that inserts a DNA copy of its RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell that it invades.

20 Clues: - Decomposes organic material. • - A microscopic single-celled organism • - cannot grow in the presence of oxygen. • - An organism causing disease to its host. • - Surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells. • - Found in stagnant water and sometimes causing disease. • - A protein shell that surrounds and protects the viral genome. • ...

Hydrosphere Vocab 2024-02-06

Hydrosphere Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the measure of how much water can flow through a substance
  2. an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
  3. Tension: atoms and molecules in the surface of a substance exhibit the property of cohesion
  4. Heat: how much heat energy it will take to raise or lower the temperature of an object
  5. a measure of the amount of salt in a body of water
  6. having a positive and negative end (pole) (i.e. Water is a polar molecule because it has a negatively charged side- the oxygen atom- and a positively charged side- the two hydrogen atoms.)
  7. basin: an area of land drained by a river and its tributaries, much like a bathtub, catches all of the water that falls within its sides
  8. a body of rock that can contain water or allow water to flow through it
  9. when a gas transforms into a liquid as a result of cooling
  10. of Vaporization: the amount of heat that must be absorbed if a certain quantity of liquid is vaporized at a constant temperature
  11. a freshwater stream that feeds into a larger stream, river or other body of water.
  12. mass per unit volume; the amount of matter in a given amount of space
Down
  1. the draining away of water (or substances carried in it) from the surface of an area of land, a building or structure, etc.
  2. the total amount of water found underground, on the surface and in a planet's atmosphere.
  3. rain, snow, sleet, hail
  4. when the atoms or molecules of a substance stick together
  5. when the atoms or molecules of a substance stick to other substances
  6. Cycle: the journey water takes as it circulates from the land to the sky and back again
  7. a liquid or a gas
  8. when a liquid transforms into a gas as a result of heating

20 Clues: a liquid or a gas • rain, snow, sleet, hail • a measure of the amount of salt in a body of water • when the atoms or molecules of a substance stick together • the measure of how much water can flow through a substance • when a liquid transforms into a gas as a result of heating • when a gas transforms into a liquid as a result of cooling • ...

chapter 9 crossword 2016-01-05

chapter 9 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. without air
  2. sugar
  3. the process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen
  4. electron carrier
  5. amount of energy needed to raise the temp of 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius
Down
  1. innermost compartment of mitochondrian
  2. second stage of cellular respiration
  3. nucleoside triphosphate
  4. in air
  5. chemical breakdown of a substance
  6. sugar breaking
  7. the action of taking out something
  8. make
  9. strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity

14 Clues: make • sugar • in air • without air • sugar breaking • electron carrier • nucleoside triphosphate • chemical breakdown of a substance • the action of taking out something • second stage of cellular respiration • innermost compartment of mitochondrian • the process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen • ...

Wetlands 2022-08-11

Wetlands crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a grassy plant that grows in wet areas around the world
  2. the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.
  3. an area of low-lying land which is flooded in wet seasons or at high tide, and typically remains waterlogged at all times.
  4. are peat-forming wetlands that rely on groundwater input and require thousands of years to develop and cannot easily be restored once destroyed
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  1. is a freshwater wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter called peat.
  2. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
  3. an area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh.
  4. the draining away of water (or substances carried in it) from the surface of an area of land, a building or structure, etc

8 Clues: rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. • a grassy plant that grows in wet areas around the world • an area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh. • is a freshwater wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter called peat. • ...

Wetlands 2022-08-11

Wetlands crossword puzzle
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  1. a grassy plant that grows in wet areas around the world
  2. the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.
  3. an area of low-lying land which is flooded in wet seasons or at high tide, and typically remains waterlogged at all times.
  4. are peat-forming wetlands that rely on groundwater input and require thousands of years to develop and cannot easily be restored once destroyed
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  1. is a freshwater wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter called peat.
  2. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
  3. an area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh.
  4. the draining away of water (or substances carried in it) from the surface of an area of land, a building or structure, etc

8 Clues: rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. • a grassy plant that grows in wet areas around the world • an area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects; a bog or marsh. • is a freshwater wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter called peat. • ...

Plant Vocab 2021-02-25

Plant Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Vascular plant that produces naked seeds; Example: pine tree
  2. Low nonvascular plant; Example: mosses
  3. Energy storage in plants, made of carbohydrates
  4. Transferring pollen from a male anther to the female stigma
  5. Holes on the underside of leaves to bring in CO2 and release H2O/O2
  6. Cells The cells on the outside of the hole that open and close the stomata
  7. Transports food and nutrients throughout the plant
  8. Transports water and minerals throughout the plant
  9. First leaves to appear from a germinating seed
  10. One section of the life cycle of plants, produces sexual gametes
  11. When pollen penetrates the egg of a flower
  12. Plant that has xylem and phloem
  13. Female structure produces seeds, male structure produces pollen
  14. The protective outer coat of a seed
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  1. The development of a seed to a plant
  2. is the part of a seed or bud that contains the earliest forms of a plant's roots, stem and leaves
  3. Thick waxy covering on a plant leaf
  4. Vascular plant that is flowering- producing covered seeds; Example: apple tree
  5. One section of the life cycle of plants, produces asexual spores
  6. Polysaccharide that is the main part of plant cell walls
  7. The inner tissue of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts
  8. Plant that does not have xylem and phloem must rely on diffusion of water
  9. Vascular plant that dispenses spores; Example: ferns
  10. the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament
  11. The female reproductive organ of a flower consisting of an ovary, a stigma, and usually a style

25 Clues: Plant that has xylem and phloem • Thick waxy covering on a plant leaf • The protective outer coat of a seed • The development of a seed to a plant • Low nonvascular plant; Example: mosses • When pollen penetrates the egg of a flower • First leaves to appear from a germinating seed • Energy storage in plants, made of carbohydrates • ...

Plant Vocab 2021-02-25

Plant Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The inner tissue of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts
  2. The development of a seed to a plant
  3. Low nonvascular plant; Example: mosses
  4. The protective outer coat of a seed
  5. Energy storage in plants, made of carbohydrates
  6. Vascular plant that produces naked seeds; Example: pine tree
  7. Cells The cells on the outside of the hole that open and close the stomata
  8. Transferring pollen from a male anther to the female stigma
  9. is the part of a seed or bud that contains the earliest forms of a plant's roots, stem and leaves
  10. When pollen penetrates the egg of a flower
  11. Polysaccharide that is the main part of plant cell walls
  12. Holes on the underside of leaves to bring in CO2 and release H2O/O2
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  1. Female structure produces seeds, male structure produces pollen
  2. Plant that does not have xylem and phloem must rely on diffusion of water
  3. One section of the life cycle of plants, produces sexual gametes
  4. Plant that has xylem and phloem
  5. Vascular plant that is flowering- producing covered seeds; Example: apple tree
  6. the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament
  7. One section of the life cycle of plants, produces asexual spores
  8. Vascular plant that dispenses spores; Example: ferns
  9. First leaves to appear from a germinating seed
  10. Transports water and minerals throughout the plant
  11. Thick waxy covering on a plant leaf
  12. Transports food and nutrients throughout the plant
  13. The female reproductive organ of a flower consisting of an ovary, a stigma, and usually a style

25 Clues: Plant that has xylem and phloem • The protective outer coat of a seed • Thick waxy covering on a plant leaf • The development of a seed to a plant • Low nonvascular plant; Example: mosses • When pollen penetrates the egg of a flower • First leaves to appear from a germinating seed • Energy storage in plants, made of carbohydrates • ...

Cellular Energy 2021-11-22

Cellular Energy crossword puzzle
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  1. what pyruvate gets converted to in animal and bacterial cell when there is no oxygen present
  2. means oxygen is not require oxygen
  3. converted from pyruvate, along with CO2, in yeast cells when oxygen is not present
  4. a 6-carbon sugar that gets created from sunlight and used in the creation of ATP
  5. means oxygen is required
  6. site of eukaryotic cells where respiration takes place
  7. energy carrier created during citric acid cycle
  8. the process of using chemicals, not sunlight, to create food
  9. what gets split in the light dependent phase of photosynthesis; creates oxygen
  10. the first step in aerobic and anaerobic respiration
  11. energy carrier created from the light dependent reaction in photosynthesis
  12. form of energy that includes the sun
  13. ATP and glucose
  14. site of photosynthesis in autotrophs
  15. an atmospheric gas that gets used in photosynthesis and is produced during respiration
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  1. a green pigment in leaves; captures light energy during photosynthesis
  2. a 3-carbon molecule created from glycolysis
  3. glucose is this type of biomolecule
  4. 2nd step in respiration, produces CO2 as a waste product
  5. where the citric acid cycle takes place
  6. an anerobic process that occurs after glycolysis if oxygen is not present
  7. fluid filled portion of chloroplast where CO2 gets fixed into glucose
  8. where glycolysis occurs
  9. where the light dependent reaction takes in water and sunlight to create oxygen
  10. where the ETC takes place in cellular respiration
  11. energy carrier used in the electron transport chain of cellular respiration
  12. the "outputs" of a chemical formula
  13. the "inputs" of a chemical formula

28 Clues: ATP and glucose • where glycolysis occurs • means oxygen is required • means oxygen is not require oxygen • the "inputs" of a chemical formula • glucose is this type of biomolecule • the "outputs" of a chemical formula • form of energy that includes the sun • site of photosynthesis in autotrophs • where the citric acid cycle takes place • ...

The Cell in Action 2021-08-31

The Cell in Action crossword puzzle
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  1. Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell during this phase of mitosis
  2. Cells make a copy of all their chromosomes during this part of the cell cycle
  3. Type of cell with a nucleus, chromosomes are in the shape of an X
  4. The movement of particles across a cell membrane from LOW concentration to HIGH concentration
  5. The cell finishes dividing and separates into two cells during this phase of the cell cycle
  6. Cell division in prokaryotic cells
  7. Holds all our genetic information
  8. The organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  9. The movement of particles across a cell membrane without the use of energy
  10. Cell division in eukaryotic cells
  11. Chromosomes move to opposite sides of the cell during this phase of mitosis
  12. Active transport of particles out of a cell
  13. The process of plants using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food
  14. The structures that contain DNA
  15. The organelle in which cellular respiration takes place
  16. The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
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  1. Breakdown of food with out the use of oxygen
  2. The movement of particles from HIGH concentration to LOW concentration
  3. Active transport of particles into a cell
  4. Type of cell with no nucleus, chromosomes are in a singe circle
  5. Using oxygen to produce energy from food
  6. The diffusion of water through cell membranes
  7. The nuclear membrane forms around each set of chromosomes and the chromosomes unwind during this phase of mitosis
  8. The process of plants using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food
  9. chromosomes condense during this phase of mitosis
  10. Main pigment in photosynthesis

26 Clues: Main pigment in photosynthesis • The structures that contain DNA • Holds all our genetic information • Cell division in eukaryotic cells • Cell division in prokaryotic cells • Using oxygen to produce energy from food • Active transport of particles into a cell • Active transport of particles out of a cell • Breakdown of food with out the use of oxygen • ...

AP BIO Unit 3 Vocab 2022-11-29

AP BIO Unit 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the organelle where ATP is formed in cells
  2. the measure of disorder in a system
  3. a protein that lowers the activation energy of a reaction
  4. formed with the lysis of glucose in cellular respiration
  5. a product of fermentation that makes your muscles sore
  6. when something is said to lose an electron it has been...
  7. noncompetitive inhibition, changes the shape of the enzyme
  8. powered by hydrogen ions, this catalyzes the last reaction to form ATP
  9. uses light and water to start an electron transport chain
  10. competes with substrate for a binding site on an enzyme
  11. a reactant necessary for cellular respiration and a product of photosynthesis
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  1. two types of this process are alcohol and lactic acid
  2. the first place light interacts with electrons in a plant cell
  3. takes place after glycolysis and before oxidative phosphorylation
  4. the type of reaction where electrons are exchanged
  5. when a substance has gained an electron is has been...
  6. when a substance or molecule is broken down releasing energy
  7. major source of energy for cells
  8. the second part of photosynthesis, uses carbon dioxide to form glucose, also called the calvin cycle
  9. when oxygen is not available this type of respiration happens in some cells
  10. the first source of hydrogen ions used in photosystem two
  11. the element responsible for creating a proton gradient in cellular respiration and photosynthesis
  12. the enzyme responsible for the Calvin cycle
  13. excites electrons in the chloroplast of a plant cell
  14. organelle where photosynthesis takes place
  15. where light-independent reactions happen in a plant cell

26 Clues: major source of energy for cells • the measure of disorder in a system • the organelle where ATP is formed in cells • organelle where photosynthesis takes place • the enzyme responsible for the Calvin cycle • the type of reaction where electrons are exchanged • excites electrons in the chloroplast of a plant cell • two types of this process are alcohol and lactic acid • ...

Cellular Respiration 2025-08-21

Cellular Respiration crossword puzzle
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  1. another electron carrier molecule made during the Krebs cycle.
  2. an electron carrier molecule made during glycolysis and the Krebs cycle.
  3. the fluid inside the cell where glycolysis happens.
  4. usable power for the cell, stored mainly in ATP
  5. oxygen (O2), which picks up electrons at the end of the chain.
  6. a 3-carbon intermediate molecule formed during glycolysis.
  7. the second stage of respiration in the mitochondria; breaks down pyruvate, makes NADH, FADH2, CO2, and 2 ATP.
  8. the part of the cell where most of cellular respiration happens.
  9. the opposite process of respiration; uses sunlight, CO2, and water to make glucose and oxygen.
  10. the third stage of respiration; uses NADH and FADH2 to make 32–34 ATP.
  11. a 3-carbon product of glycolysis (also called pyruvic acid).
  12. a waste gas released during respiration.
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  1. the process that releases energy from sugar to make ATP
  2. gas needed for aerobic respiration; acts as the final electron acceptor
  3. processes that do not need oxygen.
  4. processes that need oxygen.
  5. the step in glycolysis where 2 ATP are used to get the process started.
  6. a sugar molecule (C6H12O6) that is the starting fuel for respiration
  7. the step in glycolysis where 4 ATP and 2 NADH are produced.
  8. the main energy molecule cells use to do work.
  9. another product made at the end of respiration
  10. the first stage of respiration; splits glucose into two pyruvate molecules in the cytoplasm; makes 2 ATP and 2 NADH.
  11. a protein in the mitochondria that makes ATP using energy from electron carriers.

23 Clues: processes that need oxygen. • processes that do not need oxygen. • a waste gas released during respiration. • the main energy molecule cells use to do work. • another product made at the end of respiration • usable power for the cell, stored mainly in ATP • the fluid inside the cell where glycolysis happens. • the process that releases energy from sugar to make ATP • ...

Cell Cycle Crossword 2020-12-31

Cell Cycle Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. protein kinase that must work as a complex to activate proteins in the cell cycle
  2. working DNA in the nucleus
  3. when DNA is replicated during the cell cycle
  4. process of producing gametic cells
  5. tumor suppressor gene that almost all cancers have a mutation in
  6. n
  7. 2n
  8. checkpoint that determines if the cell enters cell division or not
  9. time of growth for a cell
  10. production of sperm cells
  11. protein that aids in separating sister chromatids during the M checkpoint
  12. chromosomes held together at the centromere
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  1. cell cycle phase where chromosomes can be seen and the nucleus breaks down
  2. proteins that accumulate to move on to the next phase of the cell cycle
  3. process of producing identical somatic cells
  4. when homologous pairs of chromosomes align randomly during metaphase I
  5. chromosomes line up at the equator of the cell
  6. when chromosomes line up together, one maternal and one paternal
  7. production of egg cells
  8. sister chromatids break apart to opposite poles of the cell
  9. when chromosomes swap DNA during prophase I
  10. coiled DNA
  11. two nuclei are present and chromosomes decondense

23 Clues: n • 2n • coiled DNA • production of egg cells • time of growth for a cell • production of sperm cells • working DNA in the nucleus • process of producing gametic cells • when chromosomes swap DNA during prophase I • chromosomes held together at the centromere • process of producing identical somatic cells • when DNA is replicated during the cell cycle • ...

How Animals Grow and Change 2022-01-27

How Animals Grow and Change crossword puzzle
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  1. material in cells that is passed from parents to offspring
  2. a quality or characteristic that makes one organism different from another
  3. the stage when a larva changes to an adult
  4. to receive traits from parents
  5. what an organism does, how it behaves and acts
  6. a hard outer covering
  7. acquire to get or receive
  8. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
  9. an insect life cycle with four stages
  10. a natural impulse or behavior that is not learned
  11. the result of reproduction
  12. everything an animal eats, the kinds of food it eats
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  1. everything that surrounds an animal
  2. traits that are learned or gained through the environment
  3. when a living thing comes out of an egg
  4. an insect life cycle with three stages
  5. the worm like stage in an insect's life after it hatches from an egg
  6. when an animal's body goes through extreme changes during its life cycle
  7. the life cycle stage of a young frog when it has a tail and grows arms
  8. the stage when a young insect looks like the adult
  9. to lose an outer covering

21 Clues: a hard outer covering • acquire to get or receive • to lose an outer covering • the result of reproduction • to receive traits from parents • everything that surrounds an animal • an insect life cycle with four stages • an insect life cycle with three stages • when a living thing comes out of an egg • the stage when a larva changes to an adult • ...

chapter 2 pt.2 2025-12-09

chapter 2 pt.2 crossword puzzle
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  1. the energy source of all living things indirect or direct
  2. a process that breaks down food and does not use oxygen
  3. organism that produces its own food
  4. the stage were 2 new nuclear membranes form and mitosis' end
  5. a green pigment found in chloroplasts
  6. a process that breaks down glucose for energy
  7. cytokinesis produces this during the cell cycle in plant cells
  8. the events a cell goes through
  9. stage 1 of photosynthesis occurs
  10. 2nd stage of cell cycle
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  1. 1st stage of the cell cycle
  2. the stage were the chromatin forms chromosomes
  3. the place where lactic acid fermentation takes
  4. a process that uses yeast to form carbon dioxide, small amounts of energy, and alcohol
  5. the process which cells go through to produce glucose
  6. the stage were chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  7. the stage were sister chromatids pulled away from each other to different sides of cell
  8. the place where alcoholic fermentation occurs
  9. 3rd stage of cell cycle
  10. organism that cannot produce its own food

20 Clues: 3rd stage of cell cycle • 2nd stage of cell cycle • 1st stage of the cell cycle • the events a cell goes through • stage 1 of photosynthesis occurs • organism that produces its own food • a green pigment found in chloroplasts • organism that cannot produce its own food • the place where alcoholic fermentation occurs • a process that breaks down glucose for energy • ...

3rd Grade Science Vocabulary 2015-11-19

3rd Grade Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility
  2. and ultimately returns to the atmosphere through evaporation.
  3. having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness), as
  4. to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution:
  5. asymmetries in the inter molecular forces between surface molecules.
  6. Archaic. matter or the quantity of matter evaporated
  7. to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid
  8. geometrical body or figure.
  9. an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over
  10. with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant.
  11. the elastic like force existing in the surface of a body,
  12. the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
  13. the natural sequence through which water passes into the
  14. to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter,
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  1. as water vapor, precipitates to earth in liquid or solid
  2. off in vapor.
  3. dissolve salt in water
  4. glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
  5. the act of condensing; the state of being condensed.
  6. berg a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea.
  7. of water
  8. the solid state by loss of heat.
  9. metal.
  10. a liquid, tending to minimize the area of the surface, caused
  11. years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in
  12. to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle
  13. quality Water quality refers to the chemical, physical, biological, and radiological
  14. earth.
  15. the force of attraction by which terrestrial bodies tend to fall toward the center of

29 Clues: metal. • earth. • of water • off in vapor. • dissolve salt in water • geometrical body or figure. • the solid state by loss of heat. • a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility • the act of condensing; the state of being condensed. • Archaic. matter or the quantity of matter evaporated • as water vapor, precipitates to earth in liquid or solid • ...

Do you REMEMBER? 2019-03-29

Do you REMEMBER? crossword puzzle
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  1. The energy that is needed for the water cycle is _______________.
  2. Plants release energy from sugar in the cells during a process known as ____________________.
  3. Solar energy refers to energy produced by the ___________.
  4. The __________________ in plant cells captures sunlight for plants to make food.
  5. Iodine is used to test for the presence of _______________.
  6. A battery is like a power station because both produce _______________ energy.
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  1. Food gives us ___________________ to do work.
  2. Running water is used for generating electrical energy in a _________________ power station.
  3. Oil and ____________ are fossil fuels.
  4. Plants take carbon dioxide into the leaves through the _____________.
  5. The energy that plants use to carry out photosynthesis is ________________.
  6. ____________ is produced by burning fossil fuels to boil water.

12 Clues: Oil and ____________ are fossil fuels. • Food gives us ___________________ to do work. • Solar energy refers to energy produced by the ___________. • Iodine is used to test for the presence of _______________. • ____________ is produced by burning fossil fuels to boil water. • The energy that is needed for the water cycle is _______________. • ...

Plant Vocab 2021-02-25

Plant Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant that has xylem and phloem
  2. One section of the life cycle of plants, produces asexual spores
  3. The inner tissue of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts
  4. Female structure produces seeds, male structure produces pollen
  5. Polysaccharide that is the main part of plant cell walls
  6. Low nonvascular plant; Example: mosses
  7. Cells The cells on the outside of the hole that open and close the stomata
  8. is the part of a seed or bud that contains the earliest forms of a plant's roots, stem and leaves
  9. the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament
  10. Holes on the underside of leaves to bring in CO2 and release H2O/O2
  11. Thick waxy covering on a plant leaf
  12. Vascular plant that is flowering- producing covered seeds; Example: apple tree
  13. First leaves to appear from a germinating seed
  14. Transports food and nutrients throughout the plant
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  1. When pollen penetrates the egg of a flower
  2. Vascular plant that produces naked seeds; Example: pine tree
  3. Energy storage in plants, made of carbohydrates
  4. Plant that does not have xylem and phloem must rely on diffusion of water
  5. Vascular plant that dispenses spores; Example: ferns
  6. Transports water and minerals throughout the plant
  7. Transferring pollen from a male anther to the female stigma
  8. The development of a seed to a plant
  9. One section of the life cycle of plants, produces sexual gametes
  10. coat The protective outer coat of a seed
  11. The female reproductive organ of a flower consisting of an ovary, a stigma, and usually a style

25 Clues: Plant that has xylem and phloem • Thick waxy covering on a plant leaf • The development of a seed to a plant • Low nonvascular plant; Example: mosses • coat The protective outer coat of a seed • When pollen penetrates the egg of a flower • First leaves to appear from a germinating seed • Energy storage in plants, made of carbohydrates • ...

Plant Vocab 2021-02-25

Plant Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Low nonvascular plant; Example: mosses
  2. Vascular plant that dispenses spores; Example: ferns
  3. The female reproductive organ of a flower consisting of an ovary, a stigma, and usually a style
  4. the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament
  5. Transferring pollen from a male anther to the female stigma
  6. The inner tissue of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts
  7. Vascular plant that is flowering- producing covered seeds; Example: apple tree
  8. Plant that has xylem and phloem
  9. is the part of a seed or bud that contains the earliest forms of a plant's roots, stem and leaves
  10. Thick waxy covering on a plant leaf
  11. Vascular plant that produces naked seeds; Example: pine tree
  12. One section of the life cycle of plants, produces sexual gametes
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  1. First leaves to appear from a germinating seed
  2. When pollen penetrates the egg of a flower
  3. Transports water and minerals throughout the plant
  4. Polysaccharide that is the main part of plant cell walls
  5. Transports food and nutrients throughout the plant
  6. Female structure produces seeds, male structure produces pollen
  7. One section of the life cycle of plants, produces asexual spores
  8. Plant that does not have xylem and phloem must rely on diffusion of water
  9. Cells The cells on the outside of the hole that open and close the stomata
  10. The development of a seed to a plant
  11. Energy storage in plants, made of carbohydrates
  12. coat The protective outer coat of a seed
  13. Holes on the underside of leaves to bring in CO2 and release H2O/O2

25 Clues: Plant that has xylem and phloem • Thick waxy covering on a plant leaf • The development of a seed to a plant • Low nonvascular plant; Example: mosses • coat The protective outer coat of a seed • When pollen penetrates the egg of a flower • First leaves to appear from a germinating seed • Energy storage in plants, made of carbohydrates • ...

Photosynthesis 2025-01-16

Photosynthesis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a pigment present in all green plants and a few other organisms
  2. A type of sugar; the chief source of energy for living organisms
  3. is a plant that cycles carbon dioxide into four-carbon sugar compounds to enter into the Calvin cycle
  4. is a clear gas composed of one atom of carbon (C) and two atoms of oxygen (O)
  5. a type of plant that produces a three-carbon compound (3-phosphoglyceric acid) through the Calvin-Benson cycle\
  6. the electromagnetic radiation of the sun that reaches the earth, particularly infrared, visible light, and ultraviolet ligh
  7. a chemical element with an atomic number of 8
  8. is a photosynthetic adaptation to periodic water supply
  9. pouch-like sacs that are bound to a membrane in the chloroplasts of a plant cell
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  1. measured in a billionth
  2. the source of energy for use and storage at the cellular level
  3. the organelles responsible for photosynthesis
  4. certain photochemical reactions involved in photosynthesis, the main process by which plants acquire energy.
  5. little discs of membrane on which the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place
  6. a substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen and existing in gaseous, liquid, and solid states
  7. divided into three main stages: carbon fixation, reduction, and regeneration of the starting molecule
  8. organism that goes through photosynthesis
  9. The cells and tissues that support and give structure to organs, glands, or other tissues in the body
  10. Colors of light that human eyes can see
  11. any coloured material found in a plant or animal cell
  12. tiny openings present on the epidermis of leaves

21 Clues: measured in a billionth • Colors of light that human eyes can see • organism that goes through photosynthesis • the organelles responsible for photosynthesis • a chemical element with an atomic number of 8 • tiny openings present on the epidermis of leaves • any coloured material found in a plant or animal cell • is a photosynthetic adaptation to periodic water supply • ...

6/7 Week 8 2022-09-22

6/7 Week 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. THE STUDY OF LIFE
  2. A 1 WHEELED CYCLE
  3. A 3 WHEELED CYCLE
  4. A BOOK WRITTEN BYA OERSON ABOUT HIS/HER LIFE
  5. TO WALK CASUALLY
  6. A 1 HORNED MYTHICAL HORSE
  7. NOT HAPPY
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  1. A BOOK WRITTEN ABOUT ANOTHER PERSON
  2. HAVING ONLY 1 COLOR
  3. A 3 SIDED SHAPE
  4. THE STUDY OF ANIMALS
  5. A 2 WHEELED CYCLE
  6. A PERSON'S OWN SIGNATURE
  7. AGROUP OF 3

14 Clues: NOT HAPPY • AGROUP OF 3 • A 3 SIDED SHAPE • TO WALK CASUALLY • THE STUDY OF LIFE • A 1 WHEELED CYCLE • A 2 WHEELED CYCLE • A 3 WHEELED CYCLE • HAVING ONLY 1 COLOR • THE STUDY OF ANIMALS • A PERSON'S OWN SIGNATURE • A 1 HORNED MYTHICAL HORSE • A BOOK WRITTEN ABOUT ANOTHER PERSON • A BOOK WRITTEN BYA OERSON ABOUT HIS/HER LIFE

McMaster's 2016-12-08

McMaster's crossword puzzle
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  1. celluler respiration occurres here
  2. adenosine triphosphate
  3. pigment in chloroplast
  4. chemical energy in organic substances
  5. organisms that create its own food
  6. occures in animal skeletal muscles
  7. with out oxygen
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  1. organisms that rely on autotrophs for there food
  2. cycles in photosynthesis
  3. photosynthesis occurres here
  4. glucose turns into pyruvic acids
  5. cycle involving mitochondria
  6. sack like membrane
  7. with oxegen
  8. adenosine triphosphate

15 Clues: with oxegen • with out oxygen • sack like membrane • adenosine triphosphate • pigment in chloroplast • adenosine triphosphate • cycles in photosynthesis • photosynthesis occurres here • cycle involving mitochondria • glucose turns into pyruvic acids • celluler respiration occurres here • organisms that create its own food • occures in animal skeletal muscles • ...

Water, water ... Everywhere! 2019-06-25

Water, water ... Everywhere! crossword puzzle
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  1. If we want to turn steam into water we have to _____ it. (4 letters)
  2. The solid state of water is called _____. (3 letters)
  3. If we want to turn water into steam we have to _____ it. (4 letters)
  4. A solid will change into the liquid state at its _____ point. (7 letters)
  5. The liquid state of ice is called _____. (5 letters)
  6. The process of turning a liquid into a gas is called _____. (11 letters)
  7. _____ water turns it into ice. (8 letters)
  8. The particles of a _____ are locked in position by strong forces. (5 letters)
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  1. The process of turning a gas into a liquid is called _____. (12 letters)
  2. The particles of a _____ are close together but they can flow and slide over each other. (6 letters)
  3. Freezing and melting are the _____ of each other. (7 letters)
  4. The gaseous state of ice is called _____. (5 letters)
  5. The particles of a _____ have large spaces between them. (3 letters)
  6. The boiling point of a liquid is the temperature at which that liquid will start to _____. (4 letters)

14 Clues: _____ water turns it into ice. (8 letters) • The liquid state of ice is called _____. (5 letters) • The solid state of water is called _____. (3 letters) • The gaseous state of ice is called _____. (5 letters) • Freezing and melting are the _____ of each other. (7 letters) • If we want to turn steam into water we have to _____ it. (4 letters) • ...

Ch 1.1, 1.2, and Ch 2 Crossword Puzzle 2019-09-29

Ch 1.1, 1.2, and Ch 2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A suffix for sugar
  2. A collection of water-soluble vitamines that can be found in liver, yeast, eggs and so on
  3. Any forms of water that falling back to the earth
  4. A substance that binds with allosteric site which in terms change the shape of active site
  5. A type of sugar that is made of galactose and glucose, it can be found in milk
  6. The amount of energy that is needed to break the bond
  7. A metabolic pathway that breaks larger molecules into simpler terms(release energy)
  8. A region that consists of slightly positive and negative charged
  9. A large region of animals and plants with similar characteristics
  10. A collection of fat-soluble vitamins that are critical in blood clotting
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  1. A collection of similar cells that carry out particular function
  2. A substance that blocks the reaction by binding with the active site
  3. Equally-shared electron, therefore there is no charged region
  4. A process that loss the water from the plant's leaves
  5. Organic compounds that consist of four-rings of 17 carbon atoms
  6. A part of water cycle that flows over the surface
  7. DNA/RNA sequences that decide the sequences of amino acids in protein
  8. A type of lipid that is made out of steroid and not soluble in water
  9. A metabolic pathway that build larger molecules from smaller ones(consume energy)
  10. A place that stores the water for usage

20 Clues: A suffix for sugar • A place that stores the water for usage • Any forms of water that falling back to the earth • A part of water cycle that flows over the surface • A process that loss the water from the plant's leaves • The amount of energy that is needed to break the bond • Equally-shared electron, therefore there is no charged region • ...

Atmosphere 2023-04-26

Atmosphere crossword puzzle
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  1. this is made up of electrical charges that build up from water droplets and ice crystals in thunder clouds.
  2. type of cloud that is in the lower troposphere
  3. layer between troposphere and mesosphere, where planes fly, where the ozone layer is.
  4. front type that is depicted as a red line with red semi-circles
  5. continuous movement of water between earth's atmosphere and sources of water
  6. curvinf of a path of a moving object from an otherwise straight path due to Earth's rotation
  7. outermost layer of the atmosphere, where gases escape Earth's gravitational pull.
  8. type of cloud that are rain clouds
  9. part of water cycle where it falls back to the ground
  10. water vapor collects in the sky
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  1. difference in pressure makes this
  2. Spot between thermosphere and mesosphere, it is important for carrying radio signals large distances, and makes the auroras.
  3. high speed rotating wind
  4. average weather conditions
  5. large circulating mass of clouds
  6. layer between stratosphere and thermosphere, and it is the coldest layer of the atmosphere.
  7. warming of troposphere where gases absorb and re-radiate infrared radiation
  8. type of cloud that is white and fluffy
  9. closest layer to earth, and where weather takes place.
  10. cloud that is in higher altitudes and is thin and whispy
  11. front type that is depicted as a blue line with blue triangle
  12. instrument used to measure air pressure
  13. evaporation of water from plants

23 Clues: high speed rotating wind • average weather conditions • water vapor collects in the sky • large circulating mass of clouds • evaporation of water from plants • difference in pressure makes this • type of cloud that are rain clouds • type of cloud that is white and fluffy • instrument used to measure air pressure • type of cloud that is in the lower troposphere • ...

biology extra credit 2021-10-05

biology extra credit crossword puzzle
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  1. Also called the "dark" reactions
  2. Where photosynthesis happens
  3. To break water
  4. A packet of light energy
  5. Bacteria are made of these cells
  6. Many sugar units
  7. The boundary that separates the living cell from its nonliving surroundings
  8. The total of the chemical activities in all cells.
  9. Transport that includes Ion pumps and Bulk transport
  10. When the concentration of the solute inside and outside of the cell are equal
  11. Solutes are transported against their concentration gradients from low to high concentration
  12. When there is less solute outside the cell
  13. When there is more solute outside the cell
  14. A light absorbing molecule
  15. Large organic molecules.
  16. The sacs of a membrane inside a chloroplast
  17. The process where one molecule of glucose is brocken in half.
  18. The type of biomolecule DNA and RNA are
  19. Transport that includes simpple diffusion, osmosis, and facilitated diffusion
  20. The process that releases energy by breaking down food and glucose.
  21. Biomolecule made of amino acids help together by peptide bonds
  22. A substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements in definite proportions.
  23. These bonds hold atoms in compounds together
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  1. The ability of a cell to gain or lose water depending on the concentration of solutes inside of and outside of a cell
  2. The ability of a cell to be able to tell one type of cell from another
  3. General term for compounds which are not soluble in water
  4. Animals, plants, fungi and protists are made of these cells
  5. A type of reaction that traps sunlight energy and converts to chemical energy
  6. Located inside the thylakoid membrane and absorbs light energy
  7. The only biomolecule that has a ratio
  8. How cells make energy when there is no oxygen present after glycolysis.
  9. Part of a cell that produces ribosomes
  10. Cell membrane regulates what enters and leaves the cell
  11. Also called the citric acid cycle.
  12. The powerhouse of the cell
  13. The basic unit of matter.
  14. The most abundant lipid in the plasma membrane
  15. Forms polymers by combining monomers by removing water
  16. Happens because all the molecules in a liquid or gas are constantly in random motion and as they move, they spread out.
  17. A stack of the sacs of a membrane inside a chloroplast
  18. The fluid inside the chloroplast
  19. The main pigment of plants stored in chloroplasts
  20. A cycle where ATP and NADPH are used for energy to power the cycle.
  21. Solutes needs help to cross the membrane
  22. Individual subunits of a larger molecule
  23. Large molecule made of many monomer subunits
  24. Organisms that cannot make their own food and must eat food to survive
  25. more of this lipid keeps the membrane more fluid but less of it keeps the membrane less fluid
  26. Organisms that are able to make their own food using the sun's energy
  27. The diffusion of water

50 Clues: To break water • Many sugar units • The diffusion of water • A packet of light energy • Large organic molecules. • The basic unit of matter. • The powerhouse of the cell • A light absorbing molecule • Where photosynthesis happens • Also called the "dark" reactions • Bacteria are made of these cells • The fluid inside the chloroplast • Also called the citric acid cycle. • ...

Water and changes of state 2024-01-25

Water and changes of state crossword puzzle
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  1. Tiny droplets of water come together in the sky to form the.
  2. When the exposed surface area is larger, the rate of evaporation is higher.
  3. Water in _____ state has a definite volume but no definite shape.
  4. Water vapour (gas) in the surrounding air comes in contact with cooler air or surface, it loses heat and changes to liquid (water).
  5. This process takes place all the time and at any temperature below boiling point.
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  1. In this process water changes to steam at 1000C.
  2. The continuous movement of water from the Earth to the sky and back to the Earth again.
  3. When the surrounding temperature is higher, the rate of evaporation is higher.
  4. Heat from the Sun is very important in the water cycle.
  5. Ice _____ heat and changes from ice to a water at 0oC.

10 Clues: In this process water changes to steam at 1000C. • Ice _____ heat and changes from ice to a water at 0oC. • Heat from the Sun is very important in the water cycle. • Tiny droplets of water come together in the sky to form the. • Water in _____ state has a definite volume but no definite shape. • ...

9th grade IV bimester 2016-06-01

9th grade IV bimester crossword puzzle
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  1. / _____________ is the process by which salt is removed from ocean water.
  2. / ____________ waste are the waste produced as a result of the production of energy in nuclear power plants.
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  1. / ____________ is the wise use of natural resources so that will not be used to damage the environment.
  2. / In a ____________ landfil, all garbage is compacted, or packed into smallest possible space.
  3. / ___________ cycle is the cycle tahat have the movement of the cycle of water from the Earth surface to the atmosphere.

5 Clues: / _____________ is the process by which salt is removed from ocean water. • / In a ____________ landfil, all garbage is compacted, or packed into smallest possible space. • / ____________ is the wise use of natural resources so that will not be used to damage the environment. • ...

Cellular Reproduction 2023-03-06

Cellular Reproduction crossword puzzle
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  1. process of cellular reproduction, occurring in three main stages
  2. last stage of mitosis, in which nucleoli reappear; two new nuclear membranes begin to form, but the cell has not yet completely divided
  3. uncontrolled growth and division of cells that can be caused by changes in control of the cell cycle and may also be caused by environmental factors
  4. third stage of mitosis in which sister chromatids are pulled apart and microtubules, along with motor proteins, move the chromasomes to opposite poles of the cell
  5. structure that contains identical DNA copies and is formed during DNA replication
  6. the first stage of mitosis, during which the cell's chromatin condenses into chromasomes
  7. DNA-containing structure that carries genetic material from one generation to another
  8. one of the specific proteins that regulate the cell cycle
  9. enzyme to which cyclin binds during interphase and mitosis, triggering and controlling activities during the cell cycle
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  1. cell structure that joins two sister chromatids
  2. programmed cell death
  3. second stage of mitosis in which motor proteins pull sister chromatids to the cell's equator
  4. repeating subunit of chromatin fibers, consisting of DNA coiled around histones
  5. second main stage of the cell cycle, during which the cell's replicated DNA divides and two genetically identical diploid daughter cells are produced
  6. structure made of spindle fibers, centrioles, and aster fibers that is involved in moving and organizing chromasomes before the cell divides
  7. cancer-causing substance
  8. relaxed form of DNA in the nucleus of a cell
  9. third main stage of the cell cycle, during which the cell's cytoplasm divides, creating a new cell
  10. first stage of the cell cycle, during which a cell grows, matures, and replicates its DNA

19 Clues: programmed cell death • cancer-causing substance • relaxed form of DNA in the nucleus of a cell • cell structure that joins two sister chromatids • one of the specific proteins that regulate the cell cycle • process of cellular reproduction, occurring in three main stages • repeating subunit of chromatin fibers, consisting of DNA coiled around histones • ...

Alicyn Chapter 7 Extra Credit 2025-12-11

Alicyn Chapter 7 Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. A molecule formed from pyruvate that enters the Krebs cycle and helps start energy-producing reactions.
  2. The movement of hydrogen ions (H⁺) across the inner mitochondrial membrane that drives the production of ATP.
  3. Processes that do not require oxygen.
  4. The area between the inner and outer membranes of the mitochondria.
  5. (ETC) A series of proteins in the inner mitochondrial membrane that use high-energy electrons to make lots of ATP.
  6. A process cells use to break down food molecules (like glucose) to release energy the cell can use.
  7. Acid Cycle) A series of reactions in the mitochondria that break down Acetyl CoA to produce energy carriers like NADH and FADH₂.
  8. An anaerobic process where cells convert pyruvate into lactic acid to make ATP when oxygen is low (like in muscles during intense exercise).
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  1. The fluid-filled space inside the inner membrane of the mitochondria where the Krebs cycle occurs.
  2. An anaerobic process used by yeast and some bacteria where pyruvate is turned into alcohol and carbon dioxide while making a small amount of ATP.
  3. Another energy-carrying molecule made in the Krebs cycle; it also delivers electrons to the electron transport chain.
  4. The main energy molecule cells use to power activities.
  5. The highly folded membrane inside the mitochondria that contains the proteins for the electron transport chain.
  6. The first step of cellular respiration where glucose is split into two molecules of pyruvate, producing a small amount of ATP.
  7. A molecule made at the end of glycolysis; it is the starting point for the next steps of respiration.
  8. Processes that do require oxygen.
  9. An energy-carrying molecule made during glycolysis and the Krebs cycle; it brings high-energy electrons to the electron transport chain.
  10. A molecule in the Krebs cycle that combines with Acetyl CoA to form citrate and restart the cycle.

18 Clues: Processes that do require oxygen. • Processes that do not require oxygen. • The main energy molecule cells use to power activities. • The area between the inner and outer membranes of the mitochondria. • The fluid-filled space inside the inner membrane of the mitochondria where the Krebs cycle occurs. • ...

Ch 1.1, 1.2, and Ch 2 Crossword Puzzle 2019-09-29

Ch 1.1, 1.2, and Ch 2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The amount of energy that is needed to break the bond
  2. DNA/RNA sequences that decide the sequences of amino acids in protein
  3. A type of lipid that is made out of steroid and not soluble in water
  4. Any forms of water that falling back to the earth
  5. Organic compounds that consist of four-rings of 17 carbon atoms
  6. A part of water cycle that flows over the surface
  7. A collection of water-soluble vitamines that can be found in liver, yeast, eggs and so on
  8. A substance that blocks the reaction by binding with the active site
  9. A region that consists of slightly positive and negative charged
  10. A metabolic pathway that build larger molecules from smaller ones(consume energy)
  11. A suffix for sugar
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  1. A substance that binds with allosteric site which in terms change the shape of active site
  2. A process that loss the water from the plant's leaves
  3. A collection of fat-soluble vitamins that are critical in blood clotting
  4. A collection of similar cells that carry out particular function
  5. A place that stores the water for usage
  6. Equally-shared electron, therefore there is no charged region
  7. A metabolic pathway that breaks larger molecules into simpler terms(release energy)
  8. A large region of animals and plants with similar characteristics
  9. A type of sugar that is made of galactose and glucose, it can be found in milk

20 Clues: A suffix for sugar • A place that stores the water for usage • Any forms of water that falling back to the earth • A part of water cycle that flows over the surface • The amount of energy that is needed to break the bond • A process that loss the water from the plant's leaves • Equally-shared electron, therefore there is no charged region • ...

Chapter 5 Vocabulary 2024-05-28

Chapter 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. each of the 4 divisions of one yearly cycle
  2. the measurable amount of solar energy that depends on the angle it hits an object
  3. the process where water changes from a gas to a liquid
  4. the saltiness or amount of salt dissolved in a body of water
  5. Earth’s rotation causes currents of water to curve to the right in the northern hemisphere and curve to the left in the southern hemisphere
  6. how closely packed the atoms of matter are
  7. the energy of a substance that causes its matter particles to move
  8. a circular pattern of water movement
  9. the process where condensation of water vapor falls due to gravity
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  1. winds that blow from a dominant directions over Earth’s surface
  2. the transfer of molecules from a liquid to a gas phase
  3. how energy is transferred to another object
  4. a substance that has no fixed shape and will flow in a confined space
  5. the amount of water vapor in the air
  6. average weather
  7. the measurable distance on Earth’s surface from the equator
  8. the revolution of one body or object around another
  9. the light energy radiated by the Sun
  10. a circular pattern of movement in fluids created by differences in density
  11. the angle between an object’s axis of rotation and the plane of its orbit
  12. circulating ocean currents created by the Coriolis Effect
  13. an imaginary pole objects like Earth spin around
  14. the average measure of thermal energy of a substance or object

23 Clues: average weather • the amount of water vapor in the air • the light energy radiated by the Sun • a circular pattern of water movement • how closely packed the atoms of matter are • how energy is transferred to another object • each of the 4 divisions of one yearly cycle • an imaginary pole objects like Earth spin around • the revolution of one body or object around another • ...

Cellular process 2021-10-20

Cellular process crossword puzzle
Across
  1. low energy molecule
  2. transport chain transfers electrons
  3. synthesizing atp from organic it light
  4. reaction light energy
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  1. where plants convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen
  2. fluid area surrounding granna
  3. cycle convert carbon dioxide
  4. pigments of plants thylakoids
  5. high energy molecule

9 Clues: low energy molecule • high energy molecule • reaction light energy • cycle convert carbon dioxide • fluid area surrounding granna • pigments of plants thylakoids • transport chain transfers electrons • synthesizing atp from organic it light • where plants convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen

Earth's Environmental Systems 2022-11-30

Earth's Environmental Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. An overgrowth of algae and other producers
  2. An organism that produces its own food
  3. Matter that organisms need to live
  4. Fresh water found underground
  5. The process by which organisms use oxygen to release the energy in food and carbon dioxide and water
  6. A thin layer of relatively cool rock that forms Earth’s outer skin both on dry land and in the ocean
  7. A layer of very hot but mostly solid rock below the crust
  8. The depositing of eroded soil at a new location
  9. A change in state from a gas to a liquid
  10. A large section of lithosphere that moves over Earth’s surface
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  1. The conversion of a substance from a liquid to a gas
  2. The conversion of nitrogen gas into ammonia, which makes nitrogen gas usable for organisms
  3. A mountain, island, continent, or other feature that forms above and beneath the ocean’s surface
  4. The process by which producers use carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight to make their own food
  5. A complex cycle in which nutrients continuously circulate through the environment
  6. The release of water vapor through the leaves of plants
  7. The part of Earth beneath the mantle; Earth’s center
  8. An organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms
  9. A layer of rock and soil that holds water underground
  10. Water that returns from the atmosphere to Earth’s surface
  11. An organism that must eat other organisms to get nutrients

21 Clues: Fresh water found underground • Matter that organisms need to live • An organism that produces its own food • A change in state from a gas to a liquid • An overgrowth of algae and other producers • The depositing of eroded soil at a new location • The conversion of a substance from a liquid to a gas • The part of Earth beneath the mantle; Earth’s center • ...

Puzzled about Hydrology 2012-10-12

Puzzled about Hydrology crossword puzzle
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  1. Examination - experiment
  2. A series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order
  3. A liquid
  4. A body of water or air moving in a definite direction
  5. contaminant of fertilizer
  6. To cause to pass into solution
  7. Made or produced by human beings
  8. A colourless, odourless reactive gas
  9. A detailed map of the surface features of land.
  10. excess nutrients causes this
  11. The quantity that can be or usually is carried at one time
  12. ground cover provided by plants
  13. A tool or implement
  14. Chart - diagram
  15. Move along or out steadily and continuously in a current
  16. The upper layer of earth in which plants grow
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  1. Location
  2. river reed found in Canberra's water ways
  3. Able to be reached or entered
  4. A channel or pipe carrying off surplus liquid
  5. To convert or change into a vapour
  6. Measure of material's ability to conduct an electric current
  7. A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence
  8. The interface between land and a river or stream
  9. Contamination
  10. Water that originates during precipitation events
  11. The degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object
  12. study of water
  13. contaminant of soap and detergents
  14. dissolved salt content
  15. Investigation
  16. type of grass
  17. separating solids from liquids
  18. compounds found in the environment that plants and animals need to grow and survive.
  19. Existing in or caused by nature

35 Clues: Location • A liquid • Contamination • Investigation • type of grass • study of water • Chart - diagram • A tool or implement • dissolved salt content • Examination - experiment • contaminant of fertilizer • excess nutrients causes this • Able to be reached or entered • To cause to pass into solution • separating solids from liquids • ground cover provided by plants • ...

Calvin Cycle 2023-04-30

Calvin Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. The location in the chloroplast where the Calvin cycle takes place.
  2. The phase of the Calvin cycle that regenerates RuBP.
  3. The 3-carbon sugar that phosphorylated and then reduced.
  4. The phase of the Calvin cycle that reduces PGA to G3P.
  5. The product of the Calvin cycle that is exported for synthesizing glucose.
  6. An energy carrier molecule that drives reduction reactions in the Calvin cycle.
  7. An energy carrier molecule that is used during both the reduction phase and the regeneration phase of the Calvin cycle.
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  1. The phase of the Calvin cycle that carries out carbon fixation.
  2. The starting and ending substrate of the Calvin cycle.
  3. The enzyme that carries out carbon fixation in the Calvin cycle.

10 Clues: The phase of the Calvin cycle that regenerates RuBP. • The starting and ending substrate of the Calvin cycle. • The phase of the Calvin cycle that reduces PGA to G3P. • The 3-carbon sugar that phosphorylated and then reduced. • The phase of the Calvin cycle that carries out carbon fixation. • The enzyme that carries out carbon fixation in the Calvin cycle. • ...

Nitrogen Cycle & Phosphorus Cycle 2022-02-02

Nitrogen Cycle & Phosphorus Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. fixed-nitrogen that turns back into gas ends up in the ______.
  2. phosphorus goes into the soil and is absorbed by plants
  3. Chemicals which people use to stimulate and maximize plant growth, containing both nitrogen and phosphorus are known as...
  4. gas that makes up 78% of the atmosphere
  5. breaks down dead organic matter and releases phosphorus and nitrogen into the soil
  6. turns solid nitrates back into nitrogen gas
  7. majority of dead zones are found on the _______.
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  1. wearing down of rocks
  2. nitrous oxide mixes with oxygen to form ______.
  3. how excess fertilizer gets into the waters
  4. where the nitrogen-fixing bacteria are found
  5. rocks reform
  6. what kind of bloom do excess fertilizers make
  7. dead organisms are broken down and released into the soil
  8. most abundant form of nitrogen
  9. Nitrogen is an important part of this genetic material.

16 Clues: rocks reform • wearing down of rocks • most abundant form of nitrogen • gas that makes up 78% of the atmosphere • how excess fertilizer gets into the waters • turns solid nitrates back into nitrogen gas • where the nitrogen-fixing bacteria are found • what kind of bloom do excess fertilizers make • nitrous oxide mixes with oxygen to form ______. • ...

Cellular Reproduction 2024-01-14

Cellular Reproduction crossword puzzle
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  1. uncontrolled growth and division of cells that can be caused by changes in control of the cell cycle and also may be caused by environmental factors
  2. relaxed form of DNA in the nucleus of a cell
  3. process of cellular reproduction, occurring in three main stages – interphase (growth), mitosis (nuclear division), and cytokinesis (cytoplasm division)
  4. one of the specific proteins that regulate the cell cycle
  5. third main stage of the cell cycle, during which the cell’s cytoplasm divides, creating a new cell
  6. repeating subunit of nucleic acid formed from a simple sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base
  7. first stage of mitosis, during which the cell’s chromatin condenses into chromosomes
  8. last stage of mitosis in which nucleoli reappear. Two new nuclear membranes begin to form, but the cell has not yet completely divided
  9. cell structure that joins two sister chromatids
  10. third stage of mitosis in which sister chromatids are pulled apart and microtubules, along with motor proteins, move the chromosomes to opposite poles of the cell.
  11. second main stage of the cell cycle during which the cell’s replicated DNA divides and two genetically identical diploid daughter cells are produced
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  1. second stage of mitosis in which motor proteins pull sister chromatids to the cell’s equator
  2. enzyme to which cyclin binds during interphase and mitosis, triggering and controlling activities during the cell cycle
  3. first stage of the cell cycle, during which a cell grows, matures, and replicates its DNA
  4. DNA-containing structure that carries genetic material from one generation to another
  5. structure that contains identical DNA copies and is formed during DNA replication
  6. cancer-causing substance
  7. structure made of spindle fibers, centrioles, and aster fibers that is involved in moving and organizing chromosomes before the cell divides
  8. programmed cell death

19 Clues: programmed cell death • cancer-causing substance • relaxed form of DNA in the nucleus of a cell • cell structure that joins two sister chromatids • one of the specific proteins that regulate the cell cycle • structure that contains identical DNA copies and is formed during DNA replication • ...

Protists 2025-08-26

Protists crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Describes something that naturally emits light
  2. Collect excess water from cytoplasm and expels it from the organism
  3. A group of cells that join together to form a close association
  4. Microscopic protozoans that cause disease in insects
  5. Example of animal like protists
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  1. A life cycle that takes two generations to complete a life cycle
  2. A temporary extension of cytoplasm

7 Clues: Example of animal like protists • A temporary extension of cytoplasm • Describes something that naturally emits light • Microscopic protozoans that cause disease in insects • A group of cells that join together to form a close association • A life cycle that takes two generations to complete a life cycle • ...

Plants Crossword 2020-08-18

Plants Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. is an organic molecule which has hydrogen bonds that provides energy to live cells.
  2. Is an opening in the abdominal cavity that can be connected to the digestive tract and urinary system to allow waste to be diverted out of the body.
  3. Are membrane bound compartments inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria.
  4. Are organelles that conduct photosynthesis.
  5. respiration: is a set of metabolic reactions that transfer energy to the cells.
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  1. The process by which plants absorb sunlight nutrients so they can transform into chemical energy that can be used to produce oxygen.
  2. reactions: it is a light independent process in which sugar molecules are formed from the water molecules and carbon dioxide.
  3. cycle: The Calvin cycle, light-independent reactions, biosynthetic phase, dark reactions, or photosynthetic carbon reduction (PCR) cycle
  4. A photosynthetic pigment found in mesosomes, it is a molecule too.
  5. respiration: is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of living organisms.
  6. respiration: is a respiration process using electron acceptors otherwise known as
  7. reactions: light reactions use light energy to make two molecules needed for the next stage of photosynthesis.

12 Clues: Are organelles that conduct photosynthesis. • A photosynthetic pigment found in mesosomes, it is a molecule too. • Are membrane bound compartments inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria. • respiration: is a set of metabolic reactions that transfer energy to the cells. • respiration: is a respiration process using electron acceptors otherwise known as • ...

Planet Earth in the Universe - Revision sheet 2013-04-22

Planet Earth in the Universe - Revision sheet crossword puzzle
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  1. cycle the process of water change from one form to another
  2. The science that studies the shape, size and other measurements of the earth.
  3. A Greek philosopher who tried to convince people that the earth was spherical.
  4. An area of water that covers 70 percent of the earth’s surface
  5. people who travel into space
  6. The layer of the earth that is made up of land or solid rock and soil
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  1. The sphere or area around planet earth where living organisms exist.
  2. A mixture of gases and dust around the earth.
  3. Earth-shaped.
  4. The Greek philosopher who calculated the measurement of the earth.
  5. The planet that supports life.
  6. planet Earth’s nickname.

12 Clues: Earth-shaped. • planet Earth’s nickname. • people who travel into space • The planet that supports life. • A mixture of gases and dust around the earth. • cycle the process of water change from one form to another • An area of water that covers 70 percent of the earth’s surface • The Greek philosopher who calculated the measurement of the earth. • ...

bio 2026-03-12

bio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny photosynthetic organisms that float in oceans and lakes and support aquatic food chains.
  2. Organisms that obtain energy by eating other organisms.
  3. A system where organisms interact with each other and with their physical environment.
  4. The release of water vapor from plant leaves into the atmosphere.
  5. Organisms that create their own food, usually through photosynthesis.
  6. Tiny photosynthetic organisms that float in oceans and lakes and form the base of many aquatic food chains.
  7. An organism that consumes dead organic material such as decaying plants and animals.
  8. Organisms that cannot make their own food and must obtain energy by consuming other organisms.
  9. The total mass of living organisms in a specific area or ecosystem.
  10. Nonliving environmental factors such as sunlight, water, and temperature.
  11. The process where water vapor cools and changes into liquid water, forming clouds.
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  1. Water that falls from the atmosphere to Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  2. Organisms that break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients back into the environment.
  3. Living parts of an ecosystem like plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria.
  4. An organism that obtains energy from chemical reactions instead of sunlight.
  5. An organism that eats both plant and animal matter.
  6. A process in the nitrogen cycle where bacteria convert nitrates back into nitrogen gas.
  7. An organism that eats other animals for energy.
  8. An organism that uses sunlight to produce its own food through photosynthesis.
  9. The process organisms use to release energy from food, often producing carbon dioxide.
  10. An organism that feeds only on plants.
  11. The rate at which energy is produced by organisms in an ecosystem, usually through photosynthesis.
  12. The process of liquid water turning into water vapor due to heat.

23 Clues: An organism that feeds only on plants. • An organism that eats other animals for energy. • An organism that eats both plant and animal matter. • Organisms that obtain energy by eating other organisms. • The release of water vapor from plant leaves into the atmosphere. • The process of liquid water turning into water vapor due to heat. • ...

Rock Strata and Geological Time Scale 2025-02-27

Rock Strata and Geological Time Scale crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ______________ dating is a method of determining the exact age of an object or event
  2. A type of rock that forms when molten rock cools and solidifies
  3. A rock that has changed from its original form due to intense heat, pressure, or hot fluids
  4. _______________ spreading the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at midocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side
  5. ______________ dating is a method of determining if one thing is older or younger than another, without providing an exact age
  6. _______________ plates are large, solid, and irregularly shaped pieces of Earth's crust that move over the mantle
  7. The continuous movement of water between the Earth's atmosphere and surface
  8. __________________ drift is the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time
  9. A type of rock formed by the accumulation and cementation of sediments, which are small particles of minerals or organic matter, deposited at the Earth's surface, essentially building up layers of material over time through processes like weathering and erosion
  10. The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents
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  1. ________________ Time Scale is a timeline that shows Earth's history divided into units of time
  2. The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock
  3. Rock _________ are horizontal layers of sedimentary rock that are stacked on top of each other
  4. A supercontinent that existed about 300–200 million years ago
  5. The process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere
  6. _________________ processes refers to the natural physical and chemical events that shape the Earth's surface
  7. The process by which rocks change from one type to another

17 Clues: The process by which rocks change from one type to another • A supercontinent that existed about 300–200 million years ago • A type of rock that forms when molten rock cools and solidifies • The process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere • The continuous movement of water between the Earth's atmosphere and surface • ...

The Cell in Action 2021-08-31

The Cell in Action crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell during this phase of mitosis
  2. Cells make a copy of all their chromosomes during this part of the cell cycle
  3. Type of cell with a nucleus, chromosomes are in the shape of an X
  4. The movement of particles across a cell membrane from LOW concentration to HIGH concentration
  5. The cell finishes dividing and separates into two cells during this phase of the cell cycle
  6. Cell division in prokaryotic cells
  7. Holds all our genetic information
  8. The organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  9. The movement of particles across a cell membrane without the use of energy
  10. Cell division in eukaryotic cells
  11. Chromosomes move to opposite sides of the cell during this phase of mitosis
  12. Active transport of particles out of a cell
  13. The process of plants using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food
  14. The structures that contain DNA
  15. The organelle in which cellular respiration takes place
  16. The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
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  1. Breakdown of food without the use of oxygen
  2. The movement of particles from HIGH concentration to LOW concentration
  3. Active transport of particles into a cell
  4. Type of cell with no nucleus, chromosomes are in a single circle
  5. Using oxygen to produce energy from food
  6. The diffusion of water through cell membranes
  7. The nuclear membrane forms around each set of chromosomes and the chromosomes unwind during this phase of mitosis
  8. The process of plants using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food
  9. chromosomes condense during this phase of mitosis
  10. Main pigment in photosynthesis

26 Clues: Main pigment in photosynthesis • The structures that contain DNA • Holds all our genetic information • Cell division in eukaryotic cells • Cell division in prokaryotic cells • Using oxygen to produce energy from food • Active transport of particles into a cell • Breakdown of food without the use of oxygen • Active transport of particles out of a cell • ...

Cellular Energy 2021-11-22

Cellular Energy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what pyruvate gets converted to in animal and bacterial cell when there is no oxygen present
  2. means oxygen is not require oxygen
  3. converted from pyruvate, along with CO2, in yeast cells when oxygen is not present
  4. a 6-carbon sugar that gets created from sunlight and used in the creation of ATP
  5. means oxygen is required
  6. site of eukaryotic cells where respiration takes place
  7. energy carrier created during citric acid cycle
  8. the process of using chemicals, not sunlight, to create food
  9. what gets split in the light dependent phase of photosynthesis; creates oxygen
  10. the first step in aerobic and anaerobic respiration
  11. energy carrier created from the light dependent reaction in photosynthesis
  12. form of energy that includes the sun
  13. ATP and glucose
  14. site of photosynthesis in autotrophs
  15. an atmospheric gas that gets used in photosynthesis and is produced during respiration
Down
  1. a green pigment in leaves; captures light energy during photosynthesis
  2. a 3-carbon molecule created from glycolysis
  3. glucose is this type of biomolecule
  4. 2nd step in respiration, produces CO2 as a waste product
  5. where the citric acid cycle takes place
  6. an anerobic process that occurs after glycolysis if oxygen is not present
  7. fluid filled portion of chloroplast where CO2 gets fixed into glucose
  8. where glycolysis occurs
  9. where the light dependent reaction takes in water and sunlight to create oxygen
  10. where the ETC takes place in cellular respiration
  11. energy carrier used in the electron transport chain of cellular respiration
  12. the "outputs" of a chemical formula
  13. the "inputs" of a chemical formula

28 Clues: ATP and glucose • where glycolysis occurs • means oxygen is required • means oxygen is not require oxygen • the "inputs" of a chemical formula • glucose is this type of biomolecule • the "outputs" of a chemical formula • form of energy that includes the sun • site of photosynthesis in autotrophs • where the citric acid cycle takes place • ...

The water cycle and scientific reports 2018-04-04

The water cycle and scientific reports crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / This is a step by step process of how to do an experiment
  2. / When water is evaporated from the trees
  3. / When heat causes the water to become a gas
  4. / The water the is found in the ground
  5. / This section explains the results of an experiment
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  1. / This is an educated guess on what will happen in a prac
  2. / A name for water, rain, hail or snow
  3. / When water comes together to form a cloud
  4. / This section of a report summaries the overall findings
  5. / When liquid water flows through the soil
  6. / This section of a report tell us what the study is about
  7. / This section of a report has graphs and tables
  8. / When liquid water flows over the soil

13 Clues: / A name for water, rain, hail or snow • / The water the is found in the ground • / When liquid water flows over the soil • / When water is evaporated from the trees • / When water comes together to form a cloud • / When liquid water flows through the soil • / When heat causes the water to become a gas • / This section of a report has graphs and tables • ...

WWW 4a 2018-12-10

WWW 4a crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You will profit from this
  2. This is a place where you sleep in college years
  3. To take out something
  4. You use this in the end of a sentence
  5. To rebuild
  6. You use this in the water when in danger
  7. Someone who is bulky and slow
Down
  1. Your response to a situation
  2. A specific place
  3. Life cycle of a butterfly
  4. Lifeless
  5. Fatherly

12 Clues: Lifeless • Fatherly • To rebuild • A specific place • To take out something • You will profit from this • Life cycle of a butterfly • Your response to a situation • Someone who is bulky and slow • You use this in the end of a sentence • You use this in the water when in danger • This is a place where you sleep in college years

WWW 4a 2018-12-10

WWW 4a crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Life cycle of a butterfly
  2. Someone who is bulky and slow
  3. You use this in the water when in danger
  4. This is a place where you sleep in college years
  5. Your response to a situation
  6. You will profit from this
Down
  1. To rebuild
  2. Fatherly
  3. Lifeless
  4. You use this in the end of a sentence
  5. A specific place
  6. To take out something

12 Clues: Fatherly • Lifeless • To rebuild • A specific place • To take out something • Life cycle of a butterfly • You will profit from this • Your response to a situation • Someone who is bulky and slow • You use this in the end of a sentence • You use this in the water when in danger • This is a place where you sleep in college years

Earth and space 2021-04-15

Earth and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of rock beneath Earth's crust
  2. when the hours of daylight and darkness are the same
  3. when weathering changes things over time
  4. the center of the Earth
  5. the distance light travels in one Earth year.
  6. the process of breaking rock into silt, clay, sand, and other tiny pieces.
  7. Each point at Earth's orbits at which daylight hours are at their greatest or fewest hours
  8. everything that exists
  9. the outer layer of the earth
  10. Large, round bodies that revolve around a star
  11. the path Earth takes as it revolves
  12. an imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and its north and south poles
  13. The process of liquid water changing to water vapor
Down
  1. where the air is cooler, water vapor turns back into drops of water
  2. the 3rd layer of the Earth.
  3. the cycle in which Earth's water moves through the environment
  4. is a star and has a temperature of 5,778 degrees
  5. when layer of sediment are squeezed together they form this
  6. the planet we live on
  7. rocks that form when melted rock hardens
  8. a rock changed by heat or pressure but not completely melted
  9. is the average of all weather conditions through all seasons over a period of time.
  10. rain or snow
  11. occurs when one object passes through the shadow of another

24 Clues: rain or snow • the planet we live on • everything that exists • the center of the Earth • the 3rd layer of the Earth. • the outer layer of the earth • the path Earth takes as it revolves • the layer of rock beneath Earth's crust • when weathering changes things over time • rocks that form when melted rock hardens • the distance light travels in one Earth year. • ...

Science Topic 6 Vocabulary 2024-02-05

Science Topic 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Relatively the same; constant
  2. A scientist who studies and predicts weather.
  3. A huge body of air that has similar temperature.
  4. The percent of water vapor in the air compared to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a particular temperature
  5. Elevation above sea level.
  6. The pressure caused by the weight of a column of air pushes down on an area.
  7. A series of events that repeat in the same order over and over again.
  8. A high-pressure center of dry air
  9. The measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
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  1. To make something by combining different things.
  2. The continual movement of water among Earth's atmosphere
  3. Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth’s surface as rain, snow , sleet, or hail.
  4. A band of high-speed winds about 6 to 14km above Earth's surface.
  5. The movement of air parallel to Earth's surface
  6. Non-changing
  7. The temperature at which condensation begins.
  8. Where the air masses meet.
  9. existing at a particular time; current
  10. The thin envelope of gasses that surrounds the planet
  11. A swirling center of low air pressure
  12. The change in state from a gas to a liquid.
  13. The process by which molecules at the surface of liquid absorb enough energy to a gas.

22 Clues: Non-changing • Elevation above sea level. • Where the air masses meet. • Relatively the same; constant • A high-pressure center of dry air • A swirling center of low air pressure • existing at a particular time; current • The change in state from a gas to a liquid. • A scientist who studies and predicts weather. • The temperature at which condensation begins. • ...

Cell Cycle and Mitosis 2021-12-01

Cell Cycle and Mitosis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the cycle stops if the environment is not in favorible conditions for division
  2. exist at key stages in the cell cycle to see if cell division should continue
  3. occupies 5% of the cell cycle
  4. enter the G1 phase of a new cycle
  5. the cycle which DNA replication and division occurs
  6. chromosomes attach to microtubules and aligbn towards the center of the cell
  7. cleavage furrow is formed
Down
  1. chromosomes condense and are visible in the nucleus
  2. chromosomes start to de-condense as new nuclei are formed
  3. consist of G1, S, and G2
  4. the cycle stops if it fails to complete DNA division

11 Clues: consist of G1, S, and G2 • cleavage furrow is formed • occupies 5% of the cell cycle • enter the G1 phase of a new cycle • chromosomes condense and are visible in the nucleus • the cycle which DNA replication and division occurs • the cycle stops if it fails to complete DNA division • chromosomes start to de-condense as new nuclei are formed • ...

Exam 1 Vocabulary Review 2023-02-12

Exam 1 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Domain all plants are in
  2. plant tissue responsible for transport
  3. plant that has flowers, fruits, and seeds
  4. the ____ cohesion theory explains water movement in a plant
  5. innovation inspired by nature
  6. green pigment that absorbs sunlight in plants
  7. Light reactions are followed by the ____ cycle
  8. study of tree rings
  9. organism that can synthesize its own food
  10. location of cell division on the plant body
  11. xylem cells transport this
  12. primary energy carrier molecule in cells
  13. plant that has seeds but not flowers
  14. sugar moves from source to ___ locations in a plant
Down
  1. component of primary cell walls in plants
  2. diffusion of water across a membrane
  3. this type of transport requires ATP
  4. solution with a comparably greater solute concentration
  5. type of plant growth that adds height
  6. cellular ____ releases energy from the breakdown of food
  7. type of cell division yielding two, identical cells
  8. plant organ primarily responsible for photosynthesis
  9. cell organelle that stores starch
  10. basic unit of life
  11. plant organ responsible for water absorption
  12. ground tissue cell with the thinnest cell wall
  13. organelle where photosynthesis occurs
  14. color of light plants do NOT use during photosynthesis
  15. water loss from stomata
  16. the cell membrane is described by the fluid ____ model
  17. water molecules bond to other water molecules
  18. kingdom all plants are in
  19. these cells transport sugar
  20. waste product released during photosynthesis
  21. the three types of plants tissues are dermal, vascular, and ___
  22. site of cellular respiration

36 Clues: basic unit of life • study of tree rings • water loss from stomata • Domain all plants are in • kingdom all plants are in • xylem cells transport this • these cells transport sugar • site of cellular respiration • innovation inspired by nature • cell organelle that stores starch • this type of transport requires ATP • diffusion of water across a membrane • ...

Biogeochemical Cycles 2023-08-30

Biogeochemical Cycles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Movement of water through soil
  2. Compounds from long-ago plants and algae make these up
  3. Bacteria converts nitrogen into ammonia, a form of nitrogen usable by plants
  4. What flows directionally through Earth’s ecosystems, typically entering in the form of sunlight and exiting in the form of heat
  5. The biological conversion of organic and inorganic nitrogenous compounds from a reduced state to a more oxidized state
  6. What percentage of water is found in human cells
  7. Resources being used up much faster than they can be produced by geological processes
  8. The process that changes liquid water to gaseous water
  9. Process of incorporating carbon from atmospheric carbon dioxide into cells
  10. Organisms that produce their own food
  11. Percent of nitrogen that makes up the earths atmosphere
  12. When fossil fuels are burned, this is created and release in response
  13. What percentage of your body consists of carbon atoms, by mass
  14. Process by which some organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods
  15. The conversion of soil nitrates to nitrogen gases by a diverse array of bacteria
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  1. Converting the organic carbon back into carbon dioxide gas
  2. The set of places where water can be found as it cycles on earth
  3. Sun moves water into the atmosphere in the form of water vapor
  4. Another name for the hydraulic cycle
  5. Water found in the pores between particles in sand and gravel or in the cracks of rocks
  6. Water on the ground gets soaked into the soil
  7. Burning of coal, oil, and natural gas
  8. Organisms that eat other organisms for food/energy.
  9. Water enters through the roots, travels upwards through the vascular tubes made out of dead cells, and evaporates through the stomata
  10. Water vapor in the atmosphere condenses into cloud and falls to the earth
  11. The way an element or compound moves between its various living and nonliving forms and locations in the biosphere

26 Clues: Movement of water through soil • Another name for the hydraulic cycle • Burning of coal, oil, and natural gas • Organisms that produce their own food • Water on the ground gets soaked into the soil • What percentage of water is found in human cells • Organisms that eat other organisms for food/energy. • Compounds from long-ago plants and algae make these up • ...

ECOSYSTEMS 2026-04-05

ECOSYSTEMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Percent, How much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next
  2. The organism is made up of cells
  3. Tiny plastic particles that result from the breakdown of larger plastic waste
  4. Liquid water turning into gas (water vapor) due to heat.
  5. Organisms that break down dead matter, returning nutrients to the soil.
  6. Water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the soil; often carries pollutants.
  7. Any living or once-living component of an ecosystem
  8. All the different populations (different species) that live together in an area.
  9. An organism that must eat other organisms for energy.
  10. A community of organisms plus their abiotic environment
  11. The ability to maintain a stable internal environment (like shivering when cold).
  12. The ability to increase in size over a lifetime
Down
  1. Water falling to Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  2. Water vapor cooling down to form clouds.
  3. An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis.
  4. An area of land where all the water that falls in it drains off into a common outlet
  5. The non-living physical and chemical parts of an environment
  6. A group of individuals of the same species living in the same area.
  7. A single living individual; the simplest level of organization.
  8. The global sum of all ecosystems; the part of Earth where life exists.
  9. Level, The position an organism occupies in a food chain or web.
  10. The cycle that moves an important molecule, but also microplastics around the Earth
  11. The process by which organisms produce offspring (sexual or asexual).

23 Clues: The organism is made up of cells • Water vapor cooling down to form clouds. • The ability to increase in size over a lifetime • Any living or once-living component of an ecosystem • Water falling to Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail. • An organism that must eat other organisms for energy. • A community of organisms plus their abiotic environment • ...

Life cycles 2024-03-11

Life cycles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. come out from an egg.
  2. to make new life.
  3. the 3rd stage of a butterfly life cycle.
  4. the 2nd stage of a butterfly life cycle.
  5. the 2nd stage of a frog life cycle
Down
  1. something that keeps happening.
  2. to come out from mother.
  3. flying animals with feathers.
  4. a hard covering around the pupa.
  5. animals like frogs.
  6. grow and change.
  7. steps or parts of something that happens.

12 Clues: grow and change. • to make new life. • animals like frogs. • come out from an egg. • to come out from mother. • flying animals with feathers. • something that keeps happening. • a hard covering around the pupa. • the 2nd stage of a frog life cycle • the 3rd stage of a butterfly life cycle. • the 2nd stage of a butterfly life cycle. • steps or parts of something that happens.

Chapter 10 2016-12-14

Chapter 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disorder in which cells divide uncontrollably
  2. factors stimulates cell cycle
  3. proteins that regulate timing of cell cycle
  4. holds a cells genetic information
  5. division of nucleus
  6. first 3 steps of cell cycle
  7. first step of mitosis
Down
  1. mass of cells produced by cancer
  2. division of cytoplasm
  3. solves the information overload in cells
  4. involved in development of spindle fibers
  5. DNA winds around histone proteins forming _______
  6. sister chromatids separate
  7. chromosomes begin to unwind
  8. chromosomes line up

15 Clues: chromosomes line up • division of nucleus • division of cytoplasm • first step of mitosis • sister chromatids separate • chromosomes begin to unwind • first 3 steps of cell cycle • factors stimulates cell cycle • mass of cells produced by cancer • holds a cells genetic information • solves the information overload in cells • involved in development of spindle fibers • ...

Cell Cycle and Parts of The Cell 2021-12-15

Cell Cycle and Parts of The Cell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molecule that absorbs light
  2. body processes and packages proteins
  3. splitting of the cytoplasm
  4. process of cell division
  5. stage where the nuclear envelope comes back
  6. membrane controls what goes in and out
  7. control center of the cell
  8. convert light energy in plant cells
Down
  1. powerhouse of the cell
  2. holds water
  3. chromosomes become visible
  4. chromosomes line up in the center of the cell
  5. breaks down waste
  6. longest phase of the cell cycle
  7. when chromatids move to opposite sides of the cell
  8. protein synthesizer
  9. wall protector of plant cell

17 Clues: holds water • breaks down waste • protein synthesizer • powerhouse of the cell • process of cell division • chromosomes become visible • splitting of the cytoplasm • control center of the cell • molecule that absorbs light • wall protector of plant cell • longest phase of the cell cycle • convert light energy in plant cells • body processes and packages proteins • ...

Dad's Cross Words 2021-08-09

Dad's Cross Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Trampoline (10)
  2. Baby swans score! (10,7)
  3. What music is made of (5)
  4. Uncle (6)
  5. Black and white garden visitor (6)
  6. French flower feeds family (4,5)
  7. Cute and fluffy word game (8)
Down
  1. Blades push water (6)
  2. "Mesenteric" the best time of the day (6,4)
  3. High temperature stretchy exercise (3,4)
  4. The tallest in the garden (10)
  5. Grasmere's secret recipe (11)
  6. Cycle Indoors (5)
  7. The lion and the (4)
  8. The Queen's gambit (5)
  9. They flock to eat them but the squirrels can't get in (5,5)

16 Clues: Uncle (6) • Trampoline (10) • Cycle Indoors (5) • The lion and the (4) • Blades push water (6) • The Queen's gambit (5) • Baby swans score! (10,7) • What music is made of (5) • Grasmere's secret recipe (11) • Cute and fluffy word game (8) • The tallest in the garden (10) • French flower feeds family (4,5) • Black and white garden visitor (6) • High temperature stretchy exercise (3,4) • ...

Exam 1 Vocabulary 2020-09-14

Exam 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nuclear proteins that help DNA form chromatin
  2. short amino acid sequence that directs the transfer of protein (2 words)
  3. an organelle that is specialized for storing starch
  4. the membrane surrounding the vacuole
  5. transporter that moves sucrose from the parenchyma cell to the companion cell
  6. water-selective pores formed by membrane proteins
  7. proteins that function as water channels
  8. vascular bundle that moves water and minerals
  9. cell that contains only one copy of each chromosome (starts as a diploid cell)
  10. different forms of the same gene
  11. adding a sugar to a peptide chain
  12. cellular space bound by plasma membranes and connected by plasmodesmata
  13. contents of the chloroplast outside the photosynthetic membrane
  14. a symbiotic relationship where one organism lives inside another
  15. non-pigmented plastid
  16. polysaccharide often made of galacturonic acid found in the matrix of plant cell walls
  17. long and narrow cells that make up the xylem
  18. a polysaccharide that is made up of beta-glucose units found in the cell wall
Down
  1. structure that forms during mitosis, marks the location for the new cell wall
  2. channels between cells
  3. short and fat cells that make up the xylem (2 words)
  4. the first step of the Calvin Cycle, catalyzed by Rubisco
  5. cross-linking polymer found in the cell wall
  6. protein that regulates the cell wall elasticity
  7. the inner core of a woody stem made of nonliving cells
  8. produces triose phosphate and fructose 6-phosphate (2 words)
  9. tension produced by the fluid content of the plant
  10. the region outside the plasma membrane
  11. monomeric compounds that polymerize to form lignin
  12. newly formed outer wood; used to conduct water
  13. phosphate generated by the Calvin Cycle, used to make sucrose (2 words)
  14. integral membrane protein that moves two different molecules in opposite directions
  15. hair-like outgrowth of the shoot epidermis
  16. specialized set of chloroplast membranes where light-dependent reactions occur
  17. vascular bundle that moves molecules from the source to the sink

35 Clues: non-pigmented plastid • channels between cells • different forms of the same gene • adding a sugar to a peptide chain • the membrane surrounding the vacuole • the region outside the plasma membrane • proteins that function as water channels • hair-like outgrowth of the shoot epidermis • cross-linking polymer found in the cell wall • ...

Life Science 7 - Chapter 3.1 2024-11-25

Life Science 7 - Chapter 3.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. very center of a wood stem where food is often stored
  2. enlarged tip of a rhizome that stores food
  3. flowering plant that lives for more than two years
  4. layer of a woody stem that produces new vascular tissue
  5. vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots throughout the plant
  6. term used to describe roots that do not have a tap root
  7. lacking vessels for transporting materials
  8. vascular cone-bearing plant with seeds that are not enclosed
  9. structure found in a leaf in which photosynthesis occurs
  10. vascular plant tissue that transports food from the leaves to the rest of the plant
  11. waxy covering on the epidermis of a leaf
  12. large root that grows downward and has smaller roots branching off from it
  13. large, divided leaf usually found on a fern
Down
  1. plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons
  2. area uniquely designed for an organism to live and thrive
  3. structure that connects a leaf to a stem
  4. vascular plant that produces seeds in flowers
  5. partially or totally decayed organic matter
  6. tough outer layer of a woody stem that protects the plant
  7. most common gymnosperm that is usually evergreen
  8. separation of a parent plant into parts that develop into whole new plants
  9. single, small opening in a leave through which gases go in and out
  10. smallest rock particles found in soil
  11. containing vessels for transporting materials
  12. nonvascular plant that absorbs nutrients and water directly
  13. plant that grows on another plant, which it uses for support but NOT for nutrients
  14. reproductive unit found on the underside of fronds
  15. plant that produces one seed leaf
  16. horizontal underground stem
  17. plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season
  18. slender structure that turns and responds to touch
  19. plant that produces two seed leaves
  20. portion of the plant that resides in the ground and is responsible for absorbing nutrients and water

33 Clues: horizontal underground stem • plant that produces one seed leaf • plant that produces two seed leaves • smallest rock particles found in soil • structure that connects a leaf to a stem • waxy covering on the epidermis of a leaf • enlarged tip of a rhizome that stores food • lacking vessels for transporting materials • partially or totally decayed organic matter • ...

Ch. 2 Vocabulary 2024-12-16

Ch. 2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the stage in the life cycle of a butterfly when the insect is a caterpillar
  2. the stage in the life cycle of a butterfly when a caterpillar makes a hard case around itself
  3. animals with scaly skin
  4. chain order in which energy moves from one living thing to another
  5. a place where an animal can live and be safe
  6. an animal that is hunted (gets eaten)
Down
  1. animals with hair or fur that breathe with lungs
  2. animals that start their lives in the water
  3. an animal that hunts another animal for food

9 Clues: animals with scaly skin • an animal that is hunted (gets eaten) • animals that start their lives in the water • an animal that hunts another animal for food • a place where an animal can live and be safe • animals with hair or fur that breathe with lungs • chain order in which energy moves from one living thing to another • ...

Revision Crossword 2022-11-06

Revision Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fill in the gap, the life cycle of a star- main sequence star, red giant, n_____, white dwarf.
  2. The melting of the ice is causing rising sea levels, this is evidence of Global W_______.
  3. The theory that says the universe began as a signal point and uses redshift and cosmic microwave background as evidence is the B___ ____ Theory.
  4. Carbon enters the food chain through P_________.
  5. The Hertzsprung-Russell diagram is a graph of absolute magnitude and t_________.
  6. when a distant star has exploded it takes years to reach Earth, so when when we see it we are really looking into the p_____.
Down
  1. Nitrogen fixing bacteria is part of the N_______ cycle.
  2. In the water cycle rain is called p__________.
  3. The lithosphere, atmosphere and hydrosphere are a part of the b_________.
  4. The red shift displayed from some stars shows their M______ away from earth.

10 Clues: In the water cycle rain is called p__________. • Carbon enters the food chain through P_________. • Nitrogen fixing bacteria is part of the N_______ cycle. • The lithosphere, atmosphere and hydrosphere are a part of the b_________. • The red shift displayed from some stars shows their M______ away from earth. • ...