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