Diversity & Plants CW

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Across
  1. 4. Prokaryotic kingdom made up of extremophiles.
  2. 6. Seed plant whose seeds are not enclosed in fruits, but usually have cones
  3. 8. Diverse eukaryotic kingdom that is difficult to classify; includes amoeba and slime molds.
  4. 9. A group of organisms in a classification system
  5. 13. Act that occurs when pollen grain from the anther of one flower reaches the stigma of another flower
  6. 14. Kingdom, Phylum, _____, Order, Family, Genus, Species
  7. 15. Father of taxonomy
  8. 16. The science of naming and classifying organisms
Down
  1. 1. The evolutionary history for a group of species usually shown as branching tree diagrams.
  2. 2. Female structure of flower
  3. 3. Have one seed leaf and usually have petals in multiples of three.
  4. 5. When the embryo breaks out of the seed coat and begins to grow into a seedling.
  5. 7. Flowering plant that lives for more than two years
  6. 10. Loss of water vapor from upward force; provided by evaporation of water from leaves
  7. 11. Openings in the leaf that allow water to leave the plant
  8. 12. These types of roots branch out heavily to cover a lot of surface area