Plant Biology & Growth Crossword

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  1. 3. Sugar is stored as __________, then built into plant tissue
  2. 5. Photosynthesis occurs in the __________
  3. 7. Nitrate exists in soils and is released from plant residues and organic matter during __________
  4. 10. The response of the plant to grow towards or away from the force of gravity
  5. 11. Soil __________ is the measurement of the alkalinity or acidity of soil and is measured on a scale of 0-14
  6. 16. This is the growing of plants in liquid nutrient solution with or without use of artificial media
  7. 19. Finish the equation: 6CO2 + 6H2O = C6H12O6 + __________
  8. 21. Nitrate can affect surface and __________ quality
  9. 22. __________ agriculture is known as conventional farming, modern agriculture, and industrial farming and is the practice of increasing agricultural output while enhancing environmental quality and natural resources
  10. 24. __________ are also known as minor elements or trace elements and they are essential in small quantities
  11. 25. This is a very important form of nitrogen for plants
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  1. 1. The response of the plant to light
  2. 2. __________ nutrients are found in air and water, provided by nature
  3. 4. Nitrate is not present in sufficient quantities for crops, therefore __________ or manure need to be applied
  4. 6. The response of the plant to moisture
  5. 8. Finish the equation: Glucose + __________ = Carbon Dioxide + Water
  6. 9. A process in plants which converts light energy to chemical energy
  7. 12. Finish the equation: __________ + Water = Glucose + Oxygen
  8. 13. Carbon dioxide combines with energy and water in chloroplasts to make __________
  9. 14. The response of the plant to touch
  10. 15. These are required for plant growth: adequate water and __________, sufficient light, correct atmospheric factors, soil or media, and correct temperature
  11. 17. __________ are found in the soil and are needed in large amounts by the plant
  12. 18. This is the breakdown of glucose molecules to release energy
  13. 20. The response of the plant to a particular chemical
  14. 23. __________ in the stem cause the plant to move towards light because they will move to the dark side of the plant and create cell elongation