Plant Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. a green structure of a plant that is attached to the stem and main organs of photosynthesis and cellular respiration
  2. 4. process of converting light energy to chemical energy
  3. 5. the process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore
  4. 13. growth in response to light
  5. 15. succession, the regrowth of a biological community after it was impacted by a disturbance
  6. 19. pores of the leaf, regulate and maintain homeostasis
  7. 20. promotes cell division and lateral growth in plants
  8. 21. transports food down
  9. 22. contains a seed and can be eaten
  10. 27. green pigment found in plants
  11. 28. vascular, plants that do not have a system for transporting minerals and nutrients
  12. 29. growth response to the
  13. 32. part of the plant that blossoms
  14. 33. seed producing plants
  15. 34. plants that can conduct minerals and nutrients to all parts
  16. 36. leaves are intact on the tree for the entire year
  17. 37. a underdeveloped plant embryo in a protective outer layer
  18. 38. promotes growth on shaded side
  19. 39. sweet and fleshy product of a plant
  20. 41. the part of the plant which attaches it underground it receives water for plant
Down
  1. 2. that directs shoots upwards and roots downward
  2. 3. the part of the plant that is present above the ground and transports minerals and nutrients
  3. 6. succession, when a biological community develops when no life existed previously
  4. 7. the part of the pistil where the pollen germinates
  5. 8. a tree shedding its leaves annually
  6. 9. a stiff sharp pointed projection on a plant for protection
  7. 10. a reproductive cell capable of developing into a new individual without fusion
  8. 11. non vascular plant that grows in dense green clumps in damp and shady locations
  9. 12. brightly colored structures around a flower to attract pollinators
  10. 14. flowering plants
  11. 16. seed, plants that don’t make seeds
  12. 17. the thin stalk that supports the anther in the male portion of the flower
  13. 18. the collective term for female reproductive organs of a flower
  14. 20. waxy covering of a plant
  15. 23. turning or bending of a plant in response to a touch stimulus
  16. 24. the tube structure that connects the stigma and ovary in a female flower
  17. 25. transports water up
  18. 26. part of the stamen that collects the pollen
  19. 30. collective male term for reproductive organs of a flower
  20. 31. substance produced by flowers to reproduce and is transported by animals or wind
  21. 35. respiration, chemical reactions that break down glucose to make ATP
  22. 40. evergreen trees that bear cones