crossword puzzle
Across
- 2. Site of photosynthesis, capturing sunlight for energy.
- 5. Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.
- 7. Thin-walled cells involved in photosynthesis, storage, and repair.
- 10. The outer layer of cells covering the plant, protecting it from the environment.
- 11. Develop from flowers and protect seeds.
- 12. Contain the embryo and nutrients for the next generation of plants.
- 14. (Stems) Provide support for the plant, transport water and nutrients, and can be involved in photosynthesis.
Down
- 1. A protective outer layer of the stem and roots, composed of dead cells.
- 3. Thick-walled cells providing rigid support.
- 4. Tissue Makes up the bulk of the plant body, including parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma, providing support and storage.
- 6. Vascular tissue that transports sugars and nutrients throughout the plant.
- 8. Anchor the plant, absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
- 9. Tissue Undifferentiated cells capable of growth and differentiation.
- 13. Thick-walled cells providing flexible support.