Plants

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Across
  1. 3. a plastid that contains chlorophyll
  2. 8. a green pigment that captures energy from light
  3. 9. plants transfer some of the ___ into the food that they make
  4. 15. a part of a plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil
  5. 16. a gas used by plants in photosynthesis
  6. 19. this protects the cells inside the leaf
  7. 21. tiny holes in the lower epidermis that let carbon dioxide get into the leaf
  8. 22. the part of a leaf that attaches it to the plant
  9. 23. the part of a leaf that carries water to the cells of the leaf
  10. 24. cells that provide a really big surface through which water and minerals can be absorbed
  11. 25. an important gas produced by plants
Down
  1. 1. a layer of a leaf that has lots of air spaces and contains cells that do a small amount of the photosynthesis
  2. 2. vessels that carry water and minerals from the roots to the leaves
  3. 4. a waxy substance covering leaves
  4. 5. the way plants make food from light
  5. 6. plants get energy from ___
  6. 7. a coloured substance
  7. 10. every ___ begins with a plant
  8. 11. material that is made of living cells and tissues
  9. 12. roots absorb minerals and water from the ___
  10. 13. this is a tube that transports sugars
  11. 14. a substance the plant gets from the roots that is used in photosynthesis
  12. 17. these are the organs that carry out photosynthesis in most plants
  13. 18. plants use carbon dioxide from the ___
  14. 20. a layer of a leaf that contains cells that do most of the photosynthesis