Plant vocab ELL

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Across
  1. 4. A plant's main body that holds up leaves, flowers, and fruits.
  2. 5. Things that help an organism survive in their surroundings.
  3. 7. Plants also breathe, but they breathe in our waste! They take in carbon dioxide (CO2) and release oxygen (O2) into the air.
  4. 10. A special green part in plants helps them absorb light to make food.
  5. 12. This is when a seed starts to grow into a new plant.
  6. 13. Flat, green parts of a plant where photosynthesis happens.
  7. 14. is like the plant's drinking straw. It carries water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.
  8. 15. are tiny openings on plant leaves that help with breathing. They take in carbon dioxide and let out oxygen and water vapor.
  9. 17. Ways seeds move away from the main plant to grow in new places.
  10. 19. The part of a plant below the ground that takes in water and nutrients.
Down
  1. 1. A plant that makes its seeds without a fruit, often seen in pine trees.
  2. 2. is like the plant's food delivery system. It moves sugars made in the leaves during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant.
  3. 3. This is a plant that makes its own food using sunlight and other stuff without needing to eat other things.
  4. 6. A fancy word for a plant that makes flowers and fruits with seeds inside.
  5. 8. Plants make seeds when pollen from one part of a plant gets to another part. This helps new plants grow.
  6. 9. The way plants grow toward light or down toward the ground.
  7. 11. Stuff plants need to grow and stay healthy.
  8. 16. Plants absorb water from the ground through their roots. They release extra water as water as vapor through tiny holes in their leaves.
  9. 18. Plants use sunlight to make their own food. They take in carbon dioxide from the air and water from the ground to create food.