Plants and Processes Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• seed : the small part of a plant that grows into a new plant.
• soil : the ground where plants grow and get their nutrients.
• roots : the part of the plant that grows under the ground and takes in water and minerals.
• stem : holds the plant upright and carries water from the roots to the leaves.
• leaves : the part of the plant that makes food using sunlight.
• flower : the colourful part of the plant that helps it to make seeds.
• fruit : the part of the plant that holds and protects the seeds.
• sunlight : gives energy to the plant to make its own food.
• air : plants need air to make food during photosynthesis.
• germination : the process when a seed starts to grow into a little plant.
• photosynthesis : the process plants use to make food from sunlight, air, and water.
• life cycle : the stages a plant goes through from seed to grown plant and back to seed again.
• pollination : when pollen moves from one flower to another to help make seeds.
• bee : an insect that helps plants by carrying pollen from flower to flower.
• sugarcane : a tall plant that gives us sugar.
• wheat : a golden plant that is ground into flour for bread.
• wood : comes from trees and is used to make furniture, paper, and houses.
• clay : found in the ground and used to make bricks, tiles, and pots.
• water : found in rivers and dams; we use it for drinking, cleaning, and helping plants grow.
• honey : made by bees from the nectar of flowers