Plant Anatomy
Across
- 1. – Mesophyll leaf layer with loosely arranged cells allowing gas exchange (6)
- 2. – Vascular tissue that transports sugars (6)
- 3. – Animal that transfers pollen from one flower to another (10)
- 5. – Type of cell that opens and closes the stomata (5)
- 7. – Waxy layer on the leaf surface that reduces water loss (7)
- 9. – Vascular tissue that transports water (5)
- 11. – Process that converts sunlight into chemical energy (13)
Down
- 1. – Tiny pores on leaves for gas exchange (7)
- 2. – Mesophyll layer of elongated cells under the epidermis, packed with chloroplasts (8)
- 4. – Plant organ that absorbs water and anchors the plant (4)
- 6. – Main support structure that holds up leaves and flowers (4)
- 8. – Green pigment that absorbs sunlight (11)
- 10. – Reproductive organ of a plant (6)
- 12. – Outer layer of cells on a leaf or stem (9)