Plant Vocabulary

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  1. 5. A type of gas (air given off during photosynthesis. It is needed by animals and humans to breathe.
  2. 7. The process that plants use to make food. The plant turns sunlight, chlorophyll, and carbon dioxide into food (sugar) and oxygen.
  3. 8. Supports the plant; has many thin tubes that carry water, minerals, and food through the plant.
  4. 9. Protects and holds the seeds of the plant; often eaten by animals which helps the seeds spread to different areas.
Down
  1. 1. The green pigment that is found in plants' leaves. It helps the plant make food.
  2. 2. dioxide A type of gas (air) needed by plants for photosynthesis. Plants use it and produce oxygen.
  3. 3. Part of a plant that soaks up vitamins and minerals. Also stores good for the plant.
  4. 4. Makes food (sugar) for the plant. Also takes in carbon dioxide and releases oxygen into the air.
  5. 6. Part of a plant that makes seeds.