Parts of a Plant

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Across
  1. 1. protects the flower and the fruit/ovary of a plant
  2. 4. prepares the ovules for fertilization, protects developing seeds, and becomes the fruit that contains seeds
  3. 6. the stalk that supports the stigma and connects to the ovary; transports pollen
  4. 8. the part of a plant that attaches to the ground and provides support and stability to the plant; absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
  5. 9. when a plant grows from the seed.
  6. 11. the thin stalk that supports the anther
  7. 12. the seed-bearing part of a plant (that may produce fruit)
  8. 13. the part of the flower that produces pollen
  9. 14. the reproductive product of a plant that hold the genetic material to grow more plants!
  10. 15. the part of the flower that collects the pollen
Down
  1. 2. the part of the plant that converts sunlight into food for the plant; where photosynthesis occurs.
  2. 3. the female parts of a flower
  3. 5. a tiny pore on the leaf’s surface, that are responsible for transpiration (releasing water as a gas) and gas exchange (Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide)
  4. 6. the male parts of a flower
  5. 7. forms the seeds
  6. 10. protects the reproductive parts of a flower; attracts pollinators
  7. 11. an over-ripened ovary of the flower that contains seeds
  8. 15. the main stalk of a plant that is typically above the ground; transports the water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.