Across
- 5. The pore found on the underside of plant leaves, through which plant gas exchange occurs.
- 9. The green pigment which absorbs sunlight in plants.
- 10. The type of transport carried out only by water molecules.
- 11. A process which takes in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, releasing oxygen.
- 13. All plant cells are surrounded by this; helps support the plant cell and provides structure.
- 15. Plants are able to make their own food. They are known as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
- 16. The plant vessel which allows bidirectional (up and down) movement of sugars.
Down
- 1. These can speed up the rate of biological reactions.
- 2. A polymer of glucose.
- 3. The sugar synthesised by plants.
- 4. The process by which plants absorb water from the roots, travelling up the stem, towards the leaves.
- 5. The source of all biomass on Earth.
- 6. The plant vessel which allows upwards movement of water.
- 7. Organisms that are required to eat another organism to gain energy and biomass are known as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- 8. The chemical used to test for the presence of starch; changes colour from orange/brown to blue/black.
- 12. Diffusion always occurs from _ _ _ _ to low concentration.
- 14. Types of transport that require energy are known as _ _ _ _ _ _ processes.
