Inside a Leaf Crossword
Across
- 3. – Open areas between cells that allow gases to move.
- 5. – Fluid-filled region where chemical reactions occur.
- 7. – Tissue that transports water from roots to leaves.
- 9. – A stack of thylakoids.
- 11. – Flattened sacs where light-dependent reactions take place.
- 14. – Cells that surround vascular bundles and regulate movement.
- 16. – The internal space inside a thylakoid.
- 17. – Tissue responsible for transporting sugars throughout the plant.
- 18. – The membrane just inside the outer membrane of the chloroplast.
- 19. – Structures that connect thylakoids together.
- 20. – Layer with loosely arranged cells and many air spaces.
Down
- 1. – Space between the outer and inner membranes.
- 2. – Layer of tightly packed cells where most photosynthesis occurs.
- 4. – Small openings that allow gas exchange.
- 6. – Protective, waxy outer coating that reduces water loss.
- 8. – Veins that transport water, nutrients, and sugars.
- 10. – Transparent top layer that allows sunlight in.
- 12. – The outer boundary of the chloroplast.
- 13. – Cells that control the opening and closing of stomata.
- 15. – Bottom layer of the leaf that contains stomata.