jorDANE's ag wordsearch
Across
- 2. the seed-bearing part of a plant
- 4. to occur every year
- 6. having/developing buds
- 7. the act of overlapping a plant by making layers
- 9. working air
- 12. the upper layer of the earth in which plants grow
- 16. removing overgrown or dead branches and stems
- 18. a piece cut from a plant
- 20. insert a twig as a graft
- 21. gives essential growth and maintenance of life
- 22. the main body of a plant typically above ground
- 24. take up water and nutrients for the plant
- 25. taking cutting and sowing seeds plant propagation Vermiculite found as alteration product of minerals Peat Moss a large absorbent form of moss
- 26. engineering manipulating the genetics of an organism to change a characteristic
- 27. the product from a plant containing a seed
Down
- 1. plant in which takes two years to grow from a seed and die
- 3. a system where the waste produced by aquatic animals gives nutrients to a plant
- 5. grab with fingers,remove a leaf/bud from plant
- 8. a flattened blade-like object attached to stem
- 10. process plants use sunlight to synthesize food
- 11. the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
- 13. media mix components that give nutrients,h20, air
- 14. splitting the roots and planting them separately
- 15. growing plants in sand/gravel/liquid not soil
- 17. a part of a plant used as food
- 19. plants that can live for 3 or more growing seasons
- 23. Culture fragments of plants grown in a laboratory
- 25. a animal or insect that is destructive to crops,food,and livestock