Across
- 4. Transfer of pollen between different blooms.
- 5. A hormone that promotes germination and flowering in plants.
- 8. The study of marine plants.
- 11. The reproductive structure in sexual reproduction.
- 12. Plants thriving in saline environments.
- 14. Complete the equation: Carbon dioxide + ____________ + sunlight → glucose + oxygen.
- 17. Pollination by wind.
- 19. Plant hormones.
- 21. Direction of water and mineral transport.
- 23. The floating position of a mangrove propagule in favorable conditions.
- 26. A root structure resembling a human knee.
Down
- 1. Produces pollen in the flower male reproductive organ.
- 2. Part of the flower that attracts pollinators.
- 3. Seeds germinating while still attached to the parent tree.
- 6. Found at the internodes or the base of leaves.
- 7. A permanent tissue that transports water and minerals.
- 9. A local factor found insignificant to mangrove growth rates.
- 10. Provides buoyancy to plants.
- 13. Unspecialized cells capable of continuous division.
- 15. This marine organism is classified as marine algae and is divided into three groups: green, red, and brown.
- 16. The part responsible for nutrient and water absorption.
- 18. A macronutrient essential for plant metabolism.
- 20. A root-like structure in seaweeds.
- 22. Cell division producing two identical cells.
- 24. A shallow coastal waterbody intermittently separated from larger bodies of water by a natural barrier.
- 25. Seed leaves enclosed in the propagule.
