Plants/Roots p.48-51
Across
- 3. only produces cones or hard seeds no flowers
- 4. acts as a protective covering at the end of the root
- 8. can't grow tall due to lack of a vascular system
- 9. an example of nonvascular plants
- 13. absorbs the water like a sponge
- 15. where extra energy is stored
- 16. the skin layer of the root
- 17. plants need space, water, air, and what?
Down
- 1. this keeps the plant from tipping over
- 2. these roots never need to touch the ground
- 5. moves water and minerals up the plant
- 6. found on the underside of a fern
- 7. has tubes that transport water and minerals
- 10. an apple tree is this kind of seed plant
- 11. grass has this kind of roots
- 12. has a protective cover, food, and embryo
- 14. this kind of root is necessary for really dry areas