Plant Vocabulary
Across
- 3. the part of a plant that makes seeds
- 4. a green pigment that is found in plants' leaves. It helps the plant make food.
- 6. soak up vitamins and minerals. store food for the plant.
- 7. type of gas (air) given off during photosynthesis. People and animals need this to breathe.
- 8. supports the plant. It has many thin tubes that carry water, minerals, and food through the plant.
- 9. make food (sugar) takess in carbon dioxide and release oxygen into the air.
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- 1. type of food that plants make in their leaves. also called glucose.
- 2. the process that plants use to make food. During this process, the plant turns sunlight,chlorophyll, and carbon dioxide into food (sugar) and oxygen.
- 4. dioxide gas(air)needed by plants for photosynthesis.People and animals create much of the carbon dioxide that plantsneed to stay alive.
- 5. Some plants have these. They protect and hold the seeds of the plant. Many animals eat these, which can help the seeds spread to different areas.