Mass Transport in Plants

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Across
  1. 1. process of transporting assimilates in plants
  2. 3. reduces water potential gradient leaf to atmosphere
  3. 8. mesophyll cells where most sunlight is captured
  4. 9. cells that control the aperture of a stoma
  5. 12. leaf entry point for gases such as carbon dioxide
  6. 13. water is required for this key process in plants
  7. 15. the loss of water to the atmosphere by diffusion
  8. 18. needed for transport from one area to another
  9. 19. transports assimilates up and down
Down
  1. 2. organism used to give evidence for mass flow hypothesis
  2. 3. pressure due to volume of water in a vessel
  3. 4. transports water up
  4. 5. mechanism of transporting sucrose into companion cells
  5. 6. mechanisms of transporting water across membranes
  6. 7. passive process for transport of oxygen and CO2
  7. 10. mood I am in when I get to teach you all Biology
  8. 11. cutting away plant tissue containing phloem
  9. 14. these plates are found at intervals along phloem tubes
  10. 16. pulls on walls of xylem vessels and reduces their diameter
  11. 17. plant with adaptations to reduce water loss in dry place