Parts of a Plant Crossword

2. affixes the plant to the ground and absorbs minerals and water it needs to make food.
3. are parts of the plant where leaves grow
6. that part of the stem between two nodes
7. lateral roots grown with small hairs to absorb nutrients from the soil
9. a tree's root system holds dirt to prevent what natural disaster
11. the part of the plant that forms the leaf and is shaped based on tree type
12. the part of the plant where photosynthesis occurs
14. to save trees from being cut down to make paper what should we do with paper we through away

1. the part of the leaf that attaches to the stem
4. opening located on the back of a leaf that exchanges carbon dioxide in exchange for oxygen
5. the zone of a plant where the root grows to the root cap
8. appear on a leaf and look like blood vessels.
10. a rainforest located in Brazil that is home to millions of trees
11. terminal and lateral buds grow from the stem
13. sustains and supports the various parts of the plant, including stem and leaves