Adaptations of Plants in Different Habitats

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Across
  1. 2. Pores on root to enable the exchange of gases with the atmosphere.
  2. 5. Plants that live in swampy habitats at the river mouth
  3. 6. The leaves which are ______, thin, and flat help these plants absorb maximum sunlight for photosynthesis.
  4. 9. The stem of hydrophytes consists of light tissues called _______.
  5. 12. Absorbed water in xerophytes is stored in the roots, stems and _____.
  6. 13. Breathing roots of mangrove tree.
  7. 15. Halophytes live in swampy area is rich in _____ content.
  8. 17. The leaves in xerophytes are modified into _____.
  9. 18. Thorns can also prevent xerophytes from being eaten by animals.
  10. 19. Water provides _______ force that helps plants floating.
  11. 20. Stomata of xerophytes are _______.
Down
  1. 1. Plants that live in desert.
  2. 3. Leaves of xerophytes has thick _______.
  3. 4. Plants that live in aquatic habitats, either on the water surface or submerged in the water.
  4. 7. The roots of xerophytes grow widely and can penetrate _______ into the soil.
  5. 8. Most plants are ________.
  6. 10. Stems of hydrophytes are small and hollow to reduce water flow resistance.
  7. 11. Old leaves can store salt and _____ off when the concentration of salt stored is too high.
  8. 14. Special structure to eliminate excess salt.
  9. 16. Example of floating plant.