IW - Plant Organs and Function - Red Manalili
Across
- 5. Leaves are attached to the plant stem by a _______.
- 6. They provide additional support to anchor the plant.
- 7. This tissue consists of plant cells that are no longer
- 9. It is made of two specialized conducting tissues: xylem and phloem.
- 11. They are the main sites for photosynthesis.
- 14. ____ root systems have a main root that grows down vertically, and from which many smaller lateral roots arise.
- 15. This tissue are undifferentiated continue to divide
- 16. The first name of the person who created this crossword.
- 18. Shoots support in areas of active growth
- 20. contribute to the growth of the plant.
- 22. The _________ consists stems, leaves, and the reproductive parts of the plant (flowers and fruits).
- 23. This variety of stem are hard and wooded.
Down
- 1. ________ supports the plants and absorbs water and minerals, is usually underground.
- 2. It is the primary growing point located at the apex (tip) of the stem.
- 3. transports water and nutrients from the roots to different parts of the plant, and also plays a role in structural support in the stem.
- 4. _________ root systems are located closer to the surface and have a dense network of roots.
- 8. This organ's main function is to provide support to the plant, holding leaves, flowers and buds.
- 10. dividing.
- 12. It is found within the apical bud. It is the growth region in plants found within the root tips and the tips of the new shoots and leaves.
- 13. __________ are the regions of stem between two nodes.
- 17. This type of tissue covers and protects the plant, and controls gas exchange and water absorption (in roots).
- 19. ________ are the regions of stem between two nodes.
- 21. They are points of attachment for leaves and flowers.