Plant Science Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. A section recognizing individuals and organizations that contributed to the research.
  2. 6. A structure made of transparent material used to grow plants under controlled conditions.
  3. 7. Group: The group in an experiment that does not receive the experimental treatment, used for comparison.
  4. 9. A brief summary of the research project, highlighting the main points and conclusions.
  5. 10. The section where the results are interpreted, analyzed, and discussed in relation to the hypothesis and existing literature.
  6. 11. and Methods: A detailed description of the experimental setup, materials used, and procedures followed.
  7. 12. The process of combining different plant varieties or species to produce hybrids.
  8. 15. A list of all sources cited in the research report.
  9. 16. A summary of the research findings and their implications, along with suggestions for future research.
  10. 18. The transfer of pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part.
  11. 21. A change in the DNA sequence of a plant, leading to different traits.
  12. 22. The process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from parts like leaves and stems.
  13. 23. Small openings on the underside of a leaf that allow gas exchange.
  14. 24. The orientation of a plant in response to an external stimulus like light or gravity.
  15. 25. A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, serving as a starting point for further investigation.
Down
  1. 1. Growing plants without soil using nutrient solutions.
  2. 2. The opening section of the report that introduces the research topic, question, and significance.
  3. 4. The green pigment in plants essential for photosynthesis.
  4. 5. Review: A survey of existing research and publications relevant to the study.
  5. 8. The process by which a plant grows from a seed to a seedling.
  6. 13. The section presenting the data and findings from the experiment without interpretation.
  7. 14. Breeding plants by natural processes from the parent stock.
  8. 17. Essential elements needed for plant growth, such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
  9. 19. The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with chlorophyll.
  10. 20. An element, feature, or factor that can vary or change in an experiment.