Observing God's World (1.5 - 1.8 Review)

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Across
  1. 5. Grows in the hot, dry climate of the southwestern states
  2. 6. The fungus that converts sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide
  3. 8. the trees of one variety are the oldest living things - needles grow in bundles
  4. 9. The part of large algae that takes the place of roots and anchors it to the ocean floor
  5. 11. The plant with a fruiting body
  6. 13. The largest of all trees
  7. 17. North American trees of this name are members of the cypress family - reddish wood contains a fragrant, moth-repellant oil
  8. 18. evergreen but not conifer - monocot - leaves are called fronds
  9. 19. cones fall apart on the tree - needles usually blunt and soft- cones stick straight up from branches -
  10. 21. especially thick wide-spreading branches - acorns
  11. 23. The only conifers with bundles of needles
  12. 24. Growth in tree takes place in the _____ layer immediately under the bark.
  13. 25. A fungus and an algae working together as one plant
  14. 26. An attractive tree with frosty needles, often planted as an ornamental.
  15. 27. Single cells that some plants produce instead of seeds
  16. 28. A tall plant with a single woody stem
  17. 29. has an attractive reddish wood with an oil that produces a pleasant fragrance.
  18. 30. Removing a ring of bark from a tree trunk
  19. 32. Trees that lose their leaves in the fall
  20. 33. The smallest of all green plants
  21. 34. Fungi that feed on dead matter
  22. 35. grows best near water - long, thin leaves and drooping branches give a mournful appearance to many varieties - poplars belong to this group
Down
  1. 1. The roots of ferns are called
  2. 2. trees that bear cones instead of flowers
  3. 3. The age of a tree can be determined by counting its _____.
  4. 4. Fungi that feed on living matter
  5. 7. Scientists who study trees
  6. 10. The green plants that have no true leaves, stems, or roots
  7. 12. The tallest kind of tree
  8. 14. A plant that lives for two years and then dies
  9. 15. Good shade trees with especially colorful fall leaves - good source of sugar and syrup
  10. 16. The largest algae, often growing to 200ft
  11. 18. A plant that does not die after one season of growth but continues to grow and live for many seasons
  12. 19. created to live without chlorophyll.
  13. 20. A plant that has fronds and produces spores instead of seeds
  14. 22. chief American source for tannin - cones hang down from the tips of the branches
  15. 26. grows in swamps and lagoons of the South - root knees stick out of the water
  16. 31. smooth white papery bark- Indians made wigwams and canoes from the bark