Biology - Transport in Plants

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Across
  1. 2. The sieve plate is described as ________ as it allows substances to pass through its pores.
  2. 5. This process makes glucose in plants.
  3. 8. A lack of this mineral results in reddish-purple discolouration.
  4. 10. This factor affects the transpiration as high levels can cause the air to become saturated with water vapour.
  5. 12. These group of plants live in wet, freshwater environments like ponds, lakes and rivers.
  6. 13. This process breaks glucose in plants.
Down
  1. 1. The ability of water molecules to stick together.
  2. 3. The evaporation of water from a plant.
  3. 4. These plants live in areas that lack water.
  4. 6. The movement of water into the root hair cells.
  5. 7. Special, one-way pipes that transport water and minerals up the plant.
  6. 9. Bidirectional tubes that allow water and food to move through the plant.
  7. 11. This hard, woody substance is produced by a plant upon maturity of specialized xylem cells.