Crossword Puzzle

4. tracheids and vessels
5. absorb water from the soil
9. which makes it an excellent solvent
10. r from the cytoplasm of cells is removed causing the cytoplasm to shrink
12. Cell membrane of plant cells are enclosed by a rigid relatively inelastic cell wall
13. makes it capable of cooling plant tissues)
14. from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
15. a solvent that moves minerals from the soil up through the plant
16. makes it capable of moving through plant tissues by capillary action
18. binding of molecules or particles to a surface
19. filling of pores in a solid
20. power of a moving body to accomplish work

1. loss of water through a pore
2. rate of diffusion is inversely proportional to the square root of its molecular weight.
3. water is lost in the form of vapor through the leaves
6. process of absorption of water by solid particles of a substance without forming a solution
7. the release of an adsorbed substance from a surface
8. solution with OP greater than OP of cell sap
11. transpiration occurring in the stomata of the leaves
17. solution with OP equal to OP of the plant cell sap