Across
- 1. venus ______ traps are types of plants which photosynthesise as well as trapping insects to get extra minerals
- 4. the time of day when photosynthesis happens the quickest because there is the most sunlight
- 5. root hair cells are found underground where there is no light so this means they will not have _______________
- 7. True or false, plants respire all the time
- 10. a chemical process which is used by plants to make their own food
- 11. root hair cells are long and ____________ to help absorb lots of water
- 12. carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + _____________
- 14. tiny microscopic organisms that photosynthesise, they are found in lakes rivers and fish tanks
- 15. _________ __________+ water --> glucose + oxygen
- 18. green substance in plants
- 19. a sugar made during photosynthesis
Down
- 2. part of the plant that absorbs sunlight
- 3. _______ + carbon dioxide --> glucose + oxygen
- 6. a factor that can slow down the rate of photosynthesis if it is in short supply e.g. lack of water or lack of sunlight
- 8. a process that releases energy in plants
- 9. a store of glucose (sugars) in plants
- 10. a tube that carries sugars all around the plant
- 13. a tube that carries water up plants from roots to the stem
- 16. part of the plant that absorbs water
- 17. these things act as tiny scissors to break down the stores off starch to release glucose (sugars)
