Agrc 111 study Plant Module 12

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Across
  1. 2. Rate of imbibition depends on the composition of the seed and the ______ permeability.
  2. 3. Water logged soils have insufficient _______ for germination
  3. 4. If the seeds sits to long microorganisms will begin feeding on it, what is this called
  4. 5. Plant growth begins with ______ and the emergence of the seedling
  5. 9. Is the ability to germinate if suitable conditions are present
  6. 11. The cotyledon always remains _____ the ground in monocots
Down
  1. 1. A type of dormancy is the ability of some seeds to become dormant again if growing conditions are not favorable.
  2. 4. The death of the plant
  3. 6. The first step in germination is the absorption of water is called what
  4. 7. Salt concentration effects a plants ability to get water from the _____, it can cause moisture starvation of the plant.
  5. 8. The beginning of a new plant, formed by the fertilization of the ovule by the pollen
  6. 10. Imbibition causes the seed to _____ and may cause the seed coats(testa) to rupture