Smarty Plants Vocabulary Crossword

animals that eat plants or other animals to get energy
a living thing, such as a plant, that can make its own food
the stages of growth and development that an organism goes through in its life time
the process of making more organisms of the same kind
a characteristic that is passed from parents to their offspring
the transfer of pollen from a male plant part to a female plant part of seed plants
a structure or behavior that helps an organism survive in its surroundings
the process in which plants use energy from the sun to change carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen
the sprouting of a plant from a seed
a green substance in plant leaves that captures the energy and sunlight
roots, stems, leaves, flowers
plant structures that hold a plant in place and take in water and nutrients from the soil
the part of a plant that holds the leaves up to sunlight and moves water, nutrients, and food through the plant
the plant organ where photosynthesis occurs to make food for the plant
the part where seeds are made in many kinds of plants
stamen, pistil, ovary, petal, sepal
the male part that produces pollen in a flower
a long tube that grows up from the ovary in a flower
a plant or animals structure in which egg cells develop
colorful, sweet-smelling parts of a flower that attract insects
the outer part of a flower