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