seedling

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Across
  1. 3. part of the seed that grows down into the soil (root)
  2. 5. flat green part of the plant that makes food (leaves)
  3. 8. the hard shell that protects a seed (seed coat)
  4. 9. where you might plant a seed (soil)
  5. 10. plants need this to grow healthy and strong (sunlight)
  6. 11. tiny creature that might visit a seedling (worm)
Down
  1. 1. what a seedling drinks from the soil (water)
  2. 2. first tiny leaf a seed uses for food (cotyledon)
  3. 4. tiny treasure chest that holds a baby plant (seed)
  4. 6. yuoung plant that has just sprouted (seedling)
  5. 7. helps a seed crack open (rain)
  6. 9. part of the seed that grows upward towards the sun (shoot)
  7. 10. when a seed gets water it does this (sprouts)