Across
- 2. process of using the absorbed food for growth
- 4. channels, to transport water and minerals, to different parts of the plant
- 6. tiny pores that are present on the surfaces of leaves
- 9. mode of nutrition in which non-green plants derive their food from other living organisms
- 11. green pigment present in the leaves of plants
- 17. organisms that can make their own food
- 18. process of taking in food
- 19. front teeth used for cutting and biting
- 20. breaking down of complex food into simple soluble forms with the help of digestive juices
Down
- 1. white substance that covers the teeth
- 3. insect-eating plants
- 5. mode of nutrition in which organisms derive their food from dead and decaying animals
- 7. the living organisms from which a parasite derives its food
- 8. organisms that derive their food from other living organisms
- 10. process by which digested food passes into the blood
- 12. process of elimination of undigested food
- 13. the process by which plants make their own food
- 14. bag-shaped part, at the beginning of the large intestine, present in ruminants
- 15. the process of obtaining and utilising the food
- 16. pointed teeth used for tearing of food