Plant Science
Across
- 2. Asexual Reproduction is also known as
- 8. one large root that grows downward
- 9. Plant that loses its leaves in the fall
- 10. Plant that has an indefinite life span
- 12. propagation of plants by using individual cells or very small pieces of plants
- 13. Plant with Branched veins in leaves
- 15. Structures on a plant that capture sunlight so the plant can carry out photosynthesis
- 17. First letter of genus is always _______ first letter of the species is always lowercase
- 19. Tissue in a plant that transport the food produced in the leaves to the rest of the plant
- 23. is a plant that carries its seed in a cone
- 24. leaf stem or root section of a plant that will develop roots and grow into a new plant
- 26. Crops are grown for
- 28. Reproductive structure of a plant
- 29. Process of a seed breaking dormancy and beginning to grow and develop
- 30. Plants are usually at the ____ of the food chain
- 32. Plant that requires two growing seasons or years to complete its life cycle
- 33. Plant with parallel veins in leaves
Down
- 1. Plants absorb __________ then give off oxygen for humans and animals to breathe
- 3. Reproduction of plants by the uniting of female ovaries with male pollen to form seed that will grow into new plants
- 4. Plant completes its life cycle in one growing season or year
- 5. _____ is the production of plants for the beautifications of a landscape or home for personal appeal
- 6. a system used to classify all living things
- 7. Consists of genus and species written in ___
- 11. One of the most obvious differences in plants is if they shed their _____
- 14. tissue in a plant system that transports water and nutrients from the root to all parts of the plant
- 16. Transfer of pollen from a male flower of plant to a female flower of another part
- 18. The use of a plants roots, stems, or leaves to produce a whole new plant
- 20. process by which a plant makes food for itself
- 21. is a seed-bearing plant that protects its seeds in an ovary
- 22. Scientific Name comes from the
- 25. Many small roots spread out through the soil
- 26. Ranking of organisms on successive levels where each feeds on the one below
- 27. Plant that stays green or will keep its foliage (leaves or needles) throughout the year
- 31. Always written in ____ or underlined