Plant Physiology S1-6

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Across
  1. 3. The attraction between water molecules
  2. 8. The organelle responsible for photosynthesis
  3. 10. The process by which plants convert nitrates into ammonia
  4. 13. Pressure inside the plant cell due to water intake
  5. 17. Transport of large molecules into a cell via vesicles
  6. 18. A cell transport system that does not require any energy is ....Transport
  7. 19. The movement of two molecules in the same direction
  8. 20. The gas taken in by plants for photosynthesis
  9. 21. The process by which plants absorb minerals from the soil
  10. 22. The enzyme responsible for fixing carbon dioxide during the Calvin-Benson cycle in photosynthesis.
  11. 24. The tissue responsible for transporting water in plants
Down
  1. 1. Movement of molecules from high to low concentration without energy
  2. 2. The high-energy electron carrier formed in light reactions
  3. 4. The process by which plants convert light into chemical energy
  4. 5. A green pigment crucial for capturing light in plants
  5. 6. The ability of water to move upward through tiny spaces in plants
  6. 7. The openings on the leaf surface for gas exchange
  7. 9. Growth system where Plants are grown with their roots suspended in air while being
  8. 11. Bacterium found in soil that helps infixing nitrogen (N2) in leguminous plants.
  9. 12. The main sugar produced during photosynthesis
  10. 14. Free energy associated with water.
  11. 15. Continuously with a nutrient solution
  12. 16. First stage of photosynthesis where light energy is captured
  13. 20. Photosynthetic pathway used by tropical plants like maize
  14. 23. The type of photosynthesis found in desert plants like cacti