Home and Garden

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. The part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock (4)
  2. 5. Tall plant with a trunk and branches (4)
  3. 6. Low ___ where magazines can be placed and ___ or cocktails are served (11)
  4. 8. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces (3)
  5. 9. Machine that stores information and runs programs (8)
  6. 10. Electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over (5)
  7. 12. What lets us see; the opposite of dark (5)
  8. 14. A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms (6)
  9. 15. Green plant covering lawns (5)

Down

  1. 1. An upholstered seat for more than one person (4)
  2. 2. An outbuilding with a single story (4)
  3. 4. A device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance (6)
  4. 5. Screen that shows programs and movies (10)
  5. 7. A barrier that serves to enclose an area (5)
  6. 11. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (4)
  7. 13. Any plant that crowds out cultivated plants (plural) (5)