Across
- 3. tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange
- 6. ground tissue made of living cells that perform storage and photosynthesis
- 9. the soft central region of a plant stem
- 10. the outermost protective tissue covering a plant
- 11. tissue that provides support and strength with thick, lignified cell walls.
- 12. vascular tissue that transports water and minerals from roots upward
Down
- 1. specialized cells that open and close stomata
- 2. tissue that provides flexible support to growing plant parts
- 4. tissue responsible for producing new plant cells and growth in length or thickness
- 5. vascular tissue that transports sugars throughout the plant
- 7. plant tissue containing actively dividing cells responsible for growth
- 8. ground tissue located between the epidermis and vascular tissue in roots and stems