PLANT CROSSWORD STARTER
Across
- 1. Cells that control the opening and closing of stomata. (10)
- 4. A gas produced during photosynthesis. (6)
- 8. Tubes that transport water in plants. (5)
- 10. A substance made from glucose that strengthens plant cell walls. (9)
- 11. Small pores on leaves that allow gas exchange. (7)
- 12. Tubes that carry sugars in plants. (6)
- 14. The sugar made by plants during photosynthesis. (7)
- 16. The loss of water vapor from plant leaves. (13)
- 17. Nutrients absorbed from the soil to help plant growth. (8)
- 19. The type of tissue that includes xylem and phloem. (8)
- 20. The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals. (5)
Down
- 2. What is transferred from sunlight to chemical bonds in photosynthesis? (6)
- 3. The process plants use to make food using sunlight. (14)
- 5. The part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place. (6)
- 6. A liquid absorbed by roots and transported by xylem. (5)
- 7. The energy source for photosynthesis. (8)
- 9. The part of the plant cell where photosynthesis occurs. (11)
- 13. The outer layer of cells on a leaf. (9)
- 15. The green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis. (12)
- 18. The element plants use from carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. (6)