biology

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Across
  1. 1. the vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
  2. 4. any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter
  3. 7. the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy.
  4. 9. the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts, such as leaves, stems and flowers.
  5. 10. the vascular tissue in plants which conducts sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves.
  6. 11. The first part of the small intestine.
  7. 12. a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus,
  8. 13. the process of breathing in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide.
  9. 14. the main and largest artery in the human body, originating from the left ventricle of the heart
  10. 17. a bitter greenish-brown alkaline fluid which aids digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gall bladder.
  11. 18. a powder, produced by the male part of a flower, that causes the female part of the same type of flower to produce seeds.
  12. 19. It is the top of the female portion that helps capture pollen.
Down
  1. 2. mineral ions that is useful foe amino acids synthesis
  2. 3. the process of mechanically and enzymatically breaking down food into substances for absorption into the bloodstream.
  3. 5. any of the usually brightly coloured parts that together form most of a flower
  4. 6. are proteins that act as biological catalysts by accelerating chemical reactions.
  5. 8. is the process of dispersing two or more immiscible liquids together to form a semistable mixture.
  6. 15. any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood towards the heart.
  7. 16. tiny, finger-like projections made up of cells that line the entire length of your small intestine