The World of Plants Unit 6 Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 3. animal that eats a primary consumer
  2. 4. propagation where offspring have identical DNA to parent
  3. 7. ability to sense/respond to water
  4. 8. layers of decaying peat moss
  5. 11. plant with the ability to store large amounts of water
  6. 12. propagation by combining a bud onto a rootstock
  7. 14. reproduction using part of the plant instead of seeds to start a new plant
  8. 15. plant from which parasite takes nutrition
  9. 16. plant response to a particular stimulus/condition
  10. 19. the ability to sense up and down, respond to gravity
  11. 20. meat-eating
  12. 22. developing petiole on a fern frond
  13. 24. organisms that cannot make their own food including mushrooms and yeast; one of the five kingdoms
  14. 25. plant that gains nutrients by tapping into and taking them from other plants
  15. 26. plant that grows on other plants or structures for support but have their own root systems
  16. 29. special underground stem that grows horizontally
  17. 31. response to touch
  18. 32. modifying a plant's genes to obtain desired results
Down
  1. 1. 'leaves' of a fern
  2. 2. movement towards the stimulus
  3. 5. response to changes in temperature
  4. 6. movement away from the stimulus
  5. 9. the ability to sense/respond to light
  6. 10. reproductive organ of non-flowering plants
  7. 13. yellow algae with silica in their cell walls
  8. 17. attached to other plants but does not harm them
  9. 18. animal that eats plants
  10. 21. another name for vegetative reproduction
  11. 23. plantlike organisms that often live in water; Kingdom Protista
  12. 27. the ability to sense/respond to chemicals
  13. 28. another name for phototropism
  14. 30. propagation by cutting a stem and stimulating it to grow new roots