Plants Crossword Puzzle.

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  1. 2. ____ plants that have tube-like structures that carry water, nutrients, and other substances throughout the plant.
  2. 8. The process that al plants undergo to make food and oxygen using sunlight, carbon dioxide and water.
  3. 9. The lupper and lower surfaces of a leaf; this layer protects the leaf.
  4. 12. A waxie coating that covers the epidermis; it helps to slow water loss.
  5. 14. Scientists believe that plants evolved from freshwater green ____ (a protist).
  6. 16. A type of vascular plant that produces flowers and seeds inside of a fruit.
  7. 18. ____ plants that absorb water and other substances directly through the cell wall instead of tube-like structures.
  8. 19. This is the organ of the plant where food is made.
  9. 20. This vascular tissue is made up of hollow, tube-like cells that form structures called vessels that transport water throughout the plant.
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  1. 1. plants that have their flower parts in multiples of 3's, veins in the leaf run parallel and the vascular bundles in the stem are scattered.
  2. 3. This part of a plant acts as an anchor to prevent the plant from being blown or washed away; food can even be stored here.
  3. 4. A ____ is a plant ovule containing an ebryo and stored food.
  4. 5. A type of vascular plant that produces its seeds in cones instead of a fruit; this word means "naked seed".
  5. 6. Tiny openings on the surface of the leaf that allow water, carbon dioxide, and oxygen to enter or exit the leaf.
  6. 7. plants that have their flower parts in multiples of 4's or 5's, veins in the leaf are scattered, and the vascular bundles in the stem form rings.
  7. 10. The ____ layers contains a lot of closely packed chloroplasts and it is where most of the food is produced in a plant.
  8. 11. This vascular tissue is responsible for producing new xylem and phloem cells.
  9. 13. The ____ layer is made of loosely arranged cells with a lot of air spaces and is where the vascular tissue is found.
  10. 15. This vascular tissue foams structures called tubes that move the food throughout the plant.
  11. 17. A fern leaf.