Soil and Plant Science

2. The component of soil that allows gases, water and organisms to travel and transfer through the soil
4. The part of the flower responsible for attracting pollinators
9. Soil components break this down to recycle nutrients and help plants grow
11. Part of the plant responsible for reproduction
13. The smallest soil particle size
16. The soil horizon also known as bedrock
17. The soil horizon that contains organic material in the form of decomposed plants and animals
18. The male part of the flower
19. Another word for O Horizon
21. Site of photosynthesis

1. The component of soil that fills spaces around soil particles and is available for absoprtion by plants
2. Means "covered seed", seed grows inside a protective covering
3. The female part of the flower
5. A Type of plant reproduction that does not come from a seed
6. The process that involves the wearing away or changing the appearance of rocks over time
7. The intermediate soil particle size
8. Part of the plant responsible for transporting nutrients between the roots and the rest of the plant
10. Means "Naked seed", the seed has no protective covering
12. Responsible for anchoring the plant and absorbing nutrients and water from the soil
14. The soil horizon known as subsoil
15. The largest soil particle size
20. The part of the flower responsible for protecting the unblossomed flower