Across
- 1. spores in angiosperms and gymnosperms form ______.
- 3. meristems are found at the tips of roots and shoots.
- 6. structure of wood.
- 9. reproductive structure in a flower
- 10. stalk of the stigma
- 12. chamber containing the ovules
- 13. structures in angiosperms that attract pollenators.
- 15. have several methods, such as staggered maturation, to prevent this (two words, hyphenated)
- 19. of the two cells in a pollen grain will form a pollen ______.
- 20. _____ fertilization one sperm fertilizes the egg cell and the other fuses with the central cell of the embryo sac
- 21. the age of a tree (two words, no spaces)
- 26. of pollen grain production
- 29. can continue to grow until resources become limited. They exhibit ____ growth.
- 33. endosperm cells are 3n, so they are ______ cells.
- 34. tissue surrounds developing embryo and forms a hard casing making a ____ coat.
Down
- 1. and animal aid are means of _______
- 2. landing site for pollen
- 4. non-seed plants produce ______ instead of seeds.
- 5. within floating fruits rely on this for dispersal.
- 7. plants offer animals nector to transfer pollen grains between individuals to achieve pollination
- 8. grains contain two _____ cells
- 11. kind of growth occurs in the lateral meristem and responsible for the production of wood
- 14. pollen grains produce _____ sperm cells.
- 16. fusing with a sperm cell, the central cell of the egg sac form the ______
- 17. from the ovary wall
- 18. of the egg cell produces this diploid cell that will divide and form the embryo
- 22. multi-step process by which a seed sends out roots and shoots when it senses the right conditions for life.
- 23. reproductive structure in flowering plants
- 24. plants decieve animals by resembling a female insect to achieve pollination
- 25. singed, dust-like, and explosive seeds rely on this to aid in dispersal.
- 27. that damage the bark around the circumfrence of a tree. Can be life threatening because the living cells in a tree are found beneath the bark
- 28. that supports the anther
- 30. can be made up of large amounts of _____ tissue.
- 31. with burrs or with tough coats that need to be digested prior to germination rely on these to disperse them.
- 32. meristem cells are found around the circumfrence of the shoot.
