Plant Needs Crossword
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- 1. This provides energy for all life on earth, and is an important component of photosynthesis.
- 5. A molecule that gives leaves their green color and is necessary in the process of photosynthesis.
- 6. This amazing process enables plants to change light energy into sugar (glucose) when combined with water and carbon dioxide.
- 8. Plants need this to survive. It is moved up from the roots and travels through the stems and to the leaves of plants.
- 10. A baby plant that has just sprouted but only has a few tiny leaves.
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- 2. Just like people, plants need a variety of ___ to grow and thrive.
- 3. The sugar that is produced through photosynthesis that plants use to grow and sweeten their fruit.
- 4. Tiny openings in leaves that take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen.
- 7. Without this, plants wouldn’t have enough room to grow.
- 9. You can't see this, but it contains oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
- 10. This is where plant roots collect water and nutrients, and helps anchor plants in the ground.