Pinto Bean Germination Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. - First food source within a seed.
  2. 5. - A group of flowering plants typically having one embryonic seed leaf.
  3. 6. - The US state known as the largest producer of pinto beans.
  4. 8. - The medium in which plants grow; not necessary for germination.
  5. 9. - The initial root that comes from a germinating seed.
  6. 10. - Energy source for photosynthesis; not essential for seed germination.
  7. 11. - Protective layer surrounding a seed.
  8. 13. - Process by which plants turn light into energy.
Down
  1. 1. - The main central root of pinto beans.
  2. 2. - Gas required for photosynthesis, not for germination.
  3. 3. - Beginning of a seed's transformation into a plant.
  4. 4. - A group of flowering plants typically having two embryonic seed leaves, which includes pinto beans.
  5. 7. - Future shoot sprouting from a seed.
  6. 12. - Ideal soil type for pinto beans, providing proper drainage and nutrient retention.