Plant Tissues

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Across
  1. 1. Increases the surface area for absorbing water and minerals
  2. 3. Conducts water and minerals upward
  3. 5. Tissue at the tips of roots and shoots responsible for primary growth
  4. 8. Provides support to older plant organs and hardens different plant parts
  5. 9. Protective outer layer of stems and leaves
  6. 10. prevents water loss due to transpiration
  7. 12. Allows gas exchange in cuticle layer
Down
  1. 2. Tissue that helps the plant to increase in length from the leaf base
  2. 4. Provides mechanical support to young leaves and stems
  3. 6. Transports sugars from leaves to other parts of the plant
  4. 7. Tissue that is responsible for photosynthesis and storage
  5. 11. Tissue that facilitates growth in thickness/girth