Plants

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Across
  1. 1. What is needed for plants go get bigger and thrive
  2. 3. Garden and household waste
  3. 7. Key in capturing, storing, and converting the sun's energy into biomolecules
  4. 8. Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
  5. 9. Provide crops with nutrients like potassium, phosphorus, and nitrogen, which allow crops to grow bigger, faster, and to produce more food.
  6. 10. Where plants get carbon dioxide
  7. 11. Enables the plant to capture sunlight energy by photosynthesis, driving plant growth and grain yield
  8. 15. Plants need this to move nutrients and perform photosynthesis
  9. 17. Holds the flowers, leaves and roots of a plant.
  10. 18. Holds the plants up and provides source for nutrients from roots
  11. 19. Reduces transpiration, leaf tipping, and can discourage mite pests.
  12. 20. Required for seeds to germinate and plants to grow
Down
  1. 1. A seed that is germinated, has formed a root or has developed its first set of leaves.
  2. 2. Associated with the movement of water, nutrients and carbohydrates in plant tissue.
  3. 4. The heat or coolness that a plant needs at different times of its life cycle
  4. 5. Responsible for reproduction by producing fruits and seeds.
  5. 6. Substances that nourish a plant
  6. 12. the sprouting of a seed or spore
  7. 13. Stimulate root and leaf development
  8. 14. Where plants get their energy to make glucose
  9. 16. Take in water and nutrients.