Plant Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. This can help maintain the shape and health of trees and shrubs, promoting growth and fruiting.
- 5. Can be a natural part of some ecosystems, but it can also be harmful to plants and trees.
- 6. Plants, like all living things, need _____ to mature and complete their life cycle, including growth, flowering, and fruiting.
- 7. Healthy ______ provides the necessary nutrients, water, and aeration for plant roots to thrive.
- 9. Many plants rely on ___________ to reproduce, which can be facilitated by wind, insects, or other means.
- 12. Some plants need _______ from harsh weather conditions, such as cold temperatures or strong winds.
- 13. Plants thrive within a specific ___________ range, and extreme heat can inhibit growth or even kill them.
Down
- 1. Plants need a certain level of ________ in the air to prevent them from drying out.
- 2. Plants can be vulnerable to pests and diseases, so ___________ measures may be necessary.
- 4. Plants require essential __________ from the soil, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, to build and maintain their structures.
- 7. Young trees and some plants may need _____, such as stakes or trellises, to help them grow upright.
- 8. Plants need this to perform Photosynthesis
- 10. Needed for survival and growth
- 11. Good ___ helps prevent the spread of diseases and pests.
- 12. Plants need adequate _____ to spread their roots and grow their stems and leaves, especially trees, which can grow very tall and wide.