Plant & Seed Parts
Plants & Humans
Plants & Water
Plants & Soil/Farming
Wildcard
100
This part of the flower produces and stores pollen.
What is the anther?
100
This plant-based fiber was used to make the first pair of jeans, and the paper for the first Bible printed on a press.
What is hemp?
100
The loss of water in the plant through the stomata (leaves).
What is transpiration?
100
This layer of soil is rich in nutrients and organic materials.
What is topsoil?
100
The following image shows this type of asexual reproduction:
What is layering?
200
This part of the flower is the sticky "lip" that captures pollen grains.
What is the stigma?
200
The poppy produces this medicine, which is a key factor in pain management for humans.
What is opium/morphine?
200
The movement of water from an area of high concentration to low concentration in plant roots.
What is osmosis?
200
Farmers plant these rows of trees along fields to reduce wind erosion.
What are shelterbelts?
200
These are the colourful parts of a flower that attract pollinators.
What are petals?
300
This word is used to refer to the entire female reproductive system of the plant.
What is the pistil?
300
Indigenous peoples in North America built these out of tree bark, utilizing the plants and the land to create effective transportation.
What are canoes?
300
The outside of plant roots are made of a material that only lets certain things through, called this.
What is differentially permeable?
300
These are the three ingredients most commonly found in fertilizer.
What are nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium?
300
This type of farming grows only one type of crop in a field.
What is a monoculture?
400
This part of the flower protects it before it even opens. These are usually green and underneath the flower.
What is the sepal?
400
This type of farming grows plants without soil, using nutrient-rich water.
What is hydroponics?
400
These are the roles that roots play in plants. (name one)
What is absorbing water and minerals from soil, supporting and anchoring plants, or storing food for the plant to help during needy times.
400
This farming practice avoids tilling the soil to reduce erosion.
What is zero-tillage?
400
In the following image, C is pointing to this part of the seed, which protects it:
What is the seed coat?
500
This part of the seed is food for the growing plant.
What is the cotyledon?
500
These fuels, both used in oil & gas, are made from the sugars in plants and wood, respectively.
What is ethanol and methanol?
500
Stems contain these two different tubes that carry substances around the plants, called this.
What are xylem and phloem?
500
The condition in which there is a crust of white salt on the surface of the soil.
What is salinization?
500
In the following bag of fertilizer, there is this percentage of Potassium: (NPK)
What is 13%?