Plant Structures (UNIT 15 Agriscience)
Across
- 1. part of the plant that gets nutrients and gives the plant support in the ground.
- 2. stems that are tough and winter hardy
- 3. topmost layer of the leaf
- 10. process of a plant changing the position of the leaf to catch the most sunlight as the sun moves throughout the day.
- 13. plant used to improve the appearance of a structure or area.
- 14. pretty part of the flower that attracts insects for pollination
- 15. thickened, underground stems that store carbohydrates
- 17. receives the pollen in the flower
- 19. part of a plant that has manufactures food for the plant using light energy.
Down
- 1. outermost part of the root.
- 4. science, laws, and principles of classification
- 5. process of making energy for the plant using sunlight
- 6. part of the plant that contains the chlorophyll.
- 7. small openings on the plant that allow the plant to exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen.
- 8. part of the flower that supports the anther
- 9. stems are succulent, often green, and will not survive winter in cold climates.
- 11. cells responsible for carrying water and nutrients up from the roots.
- 12. small microscopic roots
- 16. protective device for the developing flower.
- 18. taxonomic category between family and species. Usually capitalized.