The Secret Life of Plants
Across
- 2. Pollen grows a tube that travels down to the flower's ________.
- 5. A tasty ________ attracts hungry animals that can help the plant scatter its seeds.
- 6. A flower's ________ has a sticky tip called a stigma.
- 7. Before a seed sprouts, the tiny plant inside is called an ________.
- 8. A seed uses its stored food when it ________.
- 9. A seed forms when an egg is joined by ________.
- 11. Each ________ contains a tiny egg.
- 12. ________ hold a plant off the ground.
- 14. Without ________, a baby plant wouldn't have the food energy it needs to grow into the sunlight.
Down
- 1. ________ soak up water from the soil.
- 3. When an insect brushes against the ________, it picks up some of the flower's pollen.
- 4. Water, minerals, and food travel through ________ in a plant's stems.
- 5. ________ are a plant's seed factories.
- 6. A flower's scent and colorful ________ attract insects.
- 10. A delicate plant embryo is protected by a ________.
- 13. A leaf makes food using energy from ________.
- 15. A piece of spinach is called a ________.