Plant Nutrients

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Across
  1. 2. Plants deficient in this typically have poor root growth and discoloured leaves
  2. 3. When a plant does not have enough nutrients for healthy growth, it is said to be __________
  3. 5. Amino acids join together to form these
  4. 6. Contained within chloroplasts; captures light energy in leaves
  5. 7. The venue of the England v. Wales Six Nations rugby match you will all be watching this Sunday
  6. 11. The movement of particles from a low to high concentration
  7. 15. Organic/inorganic material placed on/in the soil to increase nutrient levels
  8. 16. This is required for active transport to occur
Down
  1. 1. Plants deficient in this will typically have yellow leaves
  2. 3. The movement of particles from a high to a low concentration
  3. 4. The process by which plants convert carbon dioxide, light and water to oxygen and glucose
  4. 8. Nutrients which a plant needs a large amount of for healthy growth
  5. 9. Nutrients which a plant only needs a small amount of for healthy growth
  6. 10. A country where slash and burn agriculture has resulted in mass deforestation
  7. 12. A mineral used by plants to make Amino Acids
  8. 13. The movement of water from a high to a low concentration
  9. 14. Poor fruit growth is often due to a deficiency in this nutrient