Science
Across
- 1. inner portion of the root that consists of storage cells
- 3. the simple sugar that provides the energy for cell of living things
- 4. growth that occurs at the tip of a root
- 6. the process by which a plant uses sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to create its own food and give off oxygen
- 8. respiration process in which cells combine substances from food with oxygen to produce energy
- 9. an organelle within a plant cell that performs photosynthesis
- 12. root system in which the primary root remains small, and many slender secondary roots grow from it in all directions
- 14. a kind of plant reproduction that occurs when a root, stem, or leaf produces a new plant
- 15. the simple sugar that provides the energy for cell of living things
- 16. tissues that carry sugars from the leaves to the stem and roots
- 17. type of tissue that carries water and nutrients from the root hairs to the leaves
Down
- 1. green pigment found in plants
- 2. roots in which the primary roots grow straight down and remain larger than the secondary roots that branch out from it
- 5. carbohydrate component that makes up the cell walls of plants
- 7. consists of long chains of glucose units attached together
- 10. occur from a solution of high water content to a solution of lower water content
- 11. cap cells made from dead cells that provides protection from root tip
- 13. growth of a root or stem in diameter