Across
- 2. a vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant's body
- 6. a colorless, odorless gas found in our atmosphere
- 8. organ of the plant responsible for taking in water and nutrients from the soil
- 9. organisms that make their own food
- 11. he process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy
- 12. plant tissue that moves sugar down a plant from leaves to stem to root
Down
- 1. a sugar that occurs especially in a naturally occurring form that is found in plants, fruits, and blood and is a source of energy for living things
- 3. specialized plant cells in the epidermis of leaves, stems and other organs that are used to control gas exchange
- 4. an organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy.
- 5. main organ of photosynthesis in a plant
- 7. a pigment that gives plants their green color, and it helps plants create their own food through photosynthesis
- 10. by-product of photosynthesis
