Root Unit Review
Across
- 5. this water storing organelle is found in plant cells
- 7. special layer inside the endodermis which acts as a security checkpoint (no space)
- 10. Complete the vocab term "Root Apical _____ "
- 12. the tendrils of pumpkin, grapes and pea plants demonstrate this tropism
- 15. forms the large central X in dicot roots
- 16. honey locust, chick peas and peanuts belong to this plant group
- 18. Original 151 Pokemon who has a Rafflesia on their head (look up picture
- 20. Halloween movie villain, mask based on William Shatner (no space)
- 21. Bugs Bunnies favorite taproot
- 24. Zone where root hairs first emerge
- 26. explains why trees do not gro perpendicular to the ground on a slope
- 27. this is the "toughest" part of the root, acts like a bulldozer (no space)
- 28. specialized growing method where zero soil is used
Down
- 1. plants will grow towards the brightest light source
- 2. largest fish species alive in the ocean today (no space)
- 3. macronutrient represented by the letter K
- 4. tropism which explains why roots grow into sewer pipes
- 6. scientific word for "upon another plant"
- 7. sometimes called "ground tissue" this root layer provides support
- 8. Type of tree which specialized in growing in saltwater
- 9. vascular tissue that transports sugar
- 11. fabled war hammer wielded by the Norse God of Thunder
- 13. Sure it's nice for the holidays, but its a parasitic plant!
- 14. term for separating pigments from a plant using filter paper
- 17. short fictional character with enormous orange moustache.
- 19. because growing in soil is too mainstream, this type of parasitic fruit tree germinates in the canopy (no space)
- 22. scientific word for "snorkel root"
- 23. Type of root found in monocots like grass
- 25. oceanic invasive species with up to 18 venomous spines. Mr. Steube has been stung 11 times