Across
- 3. The male part of the flower that produces pollen.
- 5. An onion-like part of some plants that lives in the soil and can split to form a new plant.
- 8. The tubular stalk that leads down to the ovary of a flower.
- 11. When fertilisation of the egg by the sperm happens inside the female animal.
- 12. The process of pollen meeting an egg and creating a seed.
Down
- 1. The process of sperm meeting an egg and creating a new animal.
- 2. The type of reproduction in which an egg is fertilised by pollen or sperm.
- 4. The process of pollen travelling to fertilise the egg of another plant - often done by bees.
- 6. The type of plant reproduction in which the plant reproduces itself without pollination, eg. with bulbs, runners or plantlets.
- 7. The female part of the flower that pollen needs to reach for pollination to be successful.
- 9. When fertilisation of the egg by the sperm happens outside of the body, eg. in fish and frogs.
- 10. A gardener's method of using the cut stem of an existing plant, to create a new plant.
