2026 Science Week: Seeds of Science

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Across
  1. 2. Plants growing in unwanted places
  2. 4. The main purpose of a flower
  3. 6. What part of the plant holds it upright
  4. 10. Name of the pigment with make plants green
  5. 11. Australia’s largest agricultural export
  6. 12. First plant to evolve
  7. 13. Fleshy part surrounding seeds
  8. 14. The study of living things
  9. 17. Outer layer of a plant stem
  10. 21. Plants which keep their leaves year-round
  11. 22. How plants create their food
  12. 24. Plant which completes its whole lifecycle in less than one year
  13. 25. Plant that produces cones
  14. 26. What do plants release into the environment due to photosynthesis
Down
  1. 1. To collect fruits and seeds
  2. 3. Plants which two leaves when they germinate
  3. 5. World’s largest tree species
  4. 7. Water storing desert plant
  5. 8. To plant seeds
  6. 9. Process of a seed growing
  7. 11. Australia’s floral emblem
  8. 15. What part of the plant absorbs sunlight for food
  9. 16. Example of a Legume
  10. 18. Showy, colourful parts of some plants
  11. 19. The study of plants
  12. 20. Insect famous for pollinating flowers
  13. 23. Fastest growing plant