Spore Producing Plants 2.2 Guided Reading (8th)

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Across
  1. 3. A rootlike structure that anchors mosses and absorbs water and nutrients
  2. 6. Structures on the underside of fern leaves where spores are produced
  3. 8. Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals through a plant
  4. 10. The plant division that includes liverworts
  5. 12. A mineral in horsetail cells that gives their stems a rough texture
  6. 14. A type of asexual reproduction in which a piece breaks off and grows into a new plant
  7. 16. The leaf of a fern
  8. 17. The plant division that includes horsetails
  9. 18. The plant division that includes mosses
Down
  1. 1. A plant that lacks vascular tissue for transporting water and nutrients
  2. 2. A tightly coiled young fern frond that gradually unfurls
  3. 3. An underground stem that stores food and can produce new plant growth
  4. 4. A state in which a plant temporarily stops growing or becomes inactive
  5. 5. The plant division that includes hornworts
  6. 7. The plant division that includes club mosses and spike mosses
  7. 9. Vascular tissue that transports food through a plant
  8. 11. The individual sections of a fern frond
  9. 12. A reproductive structure produced by plants such as mosses and ferns instead of seeds
  10. 13. The plant division that includes ferns
  11. 15. Having specialized tissue that transports water, minerals, and food