Plants and Animals

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored (plural) (6)
  2. 5. A small hard fruit (plural) (5)
  3. 10. An animal that produces gametes that can be fertilized by male gametes (6)
  4. 11. Movement through a ___ (11)
  5. 13. The bodily process of inhalation and exhalation (9)
  6. 14. Any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together (plural) (7)
  7. 15. Tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants (plural) (6)

Down

  1. 1. Red liquid pumped around the body by the heart (5)
  2. 2. The apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil (6)
  3. 3. Green parts of a tree that fall in autumn (6)
  4. 6. The act of consuming food (7)
  5. 7. Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds (plural) (5)
  6. 8. A developmental process (9)
  7. 9. An animal that produces gametes that can fertilize female gametes (4)
  8. 12. The male reproductive organ of a flower (6)
  9. 16. A slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ (4)