Biology Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. trees with dense hard wood
  2. 5. grasses used for lawn coverings
  3. 7. part of plant which grows above ground
  4. 12. organisms which are consumers of other organisms
  5. 13. leaf stalk
  6. 14. cells which make food from sunlight
  7. 17. small blade on a compound leaf
  8. 21. the study of living things.
  9. 22. plant whose stem stays relatively soft
  10. 23. pressure caused by retaining water
  11. 26. loss of water vapor from leaves and stems
  12. 30. trees which lose their leaves each fall and are bare during winter
  13. 31. layer of cells which “cuts” the connection between leaf and petiole
  14. 32. grasses used as food by livestock
  15. 35. large vein running down center of leaf blade
  16. 36. grasses grown for grains used for food
  17. 38. organisms capable of making their own food
  18. 41. creeping stem that grows above ground
  19. 42. flat green portion of leaf
Down
  1. 1. process of converting sunlight to energy (food)
  2. 2. study of plants
  3. 3. tissue which allows plant to grow in diameter
  4. 6. a plant in the pea family
  5. 8. middle portion inside a leaf
  6. 9. a close fitting cover that wraps around the base of a stem
  7. 10. burning sugar for energy
  8. 11. plants that live several years and develop a large amount of wood.
  9. 15. area where organisms live
  10. 16. living things
  11. 18. part of system with definite form and function
  12. 19. the fluid medium for molecules of cells
  13. 20. vascular tissue which transports water and minerals upward from roots
  14. 24. part of plant which grows below ground
  15. 25. miniature organs
  16. 27. crescent shaped cells which expand and contract to open stoma
  17. 28. study of animals
  18. 29. where leaves grow from the stems
  19. 33. flowering plants which produce seeds covered by fruit
  20. 34. - grasses
  21. 37. tiny openings in the skin of leaves
  22. 39. living material which performs specific tasks for organs
  23. 40. - vascular tissue which transports food down from the leaves