Across
- 2. The part of the plant that plays a big role in photosynthesis
- 3. What are the teeny tiny openings at the bottom of plant cells that help gasses like carbon dioxide and oxygen enter the plant cells?
- 6. True or false? "Non vascular plants do not have have tubes such as xylem and phloem to transport sugar and water"
- 7. Which microorganism/microbe do evolutionary scientists believe plants have once originated from?
- 8. A category of plants that utilizes a flower or fruit in order to reproduce
- 12. True or false? "Plants are unicellular autotrophs"
- 13. The process by which energy from the sun is converted into chemical energy and sugar that the plant needs to survive
- 15. A pigment found in chloroplasts that gives plants their iconic green color
- 16. The category of plants that a fern or horsetail plant is a part of
- 18. A non vascular plant has to use _________ and osmosis in order to transport materials like water into the plant
- 19. A rigid organelle in plant cells that give plant cells extra strength and protection
- 20. A type of vascular tissue that is used to transport water
Down
- 1. A process by which an organism grows from a seed
- 4. Where are the embryos of gymnosperms located before germination?
- 5. The phloem helps to transport organic materials and _______ in vascular plants
- 9. A type of cell that does not have a nucleus, but has a singular piece of DNA or RNA floating around
- 10. The plant organ that helps the plant get nutrients and water from the soil
- 11. What type of plant category does moss fit into?
- 14. What is the name of the spikes that viruses use to attack their host?
- 17. The waxy coating that covers plant stems
