Plant Physio

4. Latin word for cell; storeroom or chamber
5. Process where the water from cytoplasm of cells is removed causing it to shrink
6. characteristic of water that makes it capable of moving through plants by capillary actions
7. Cell that is alive when mature and has thickened cellulosic walls
10. method of measuring transpiration where bubble is introduced in the capillary
12. Site of cell respiration
15. hydrated carbon; has a general ratio of 1:2:1 of C,H,O
16. type of mineral absorption that does not require metabolic energy
17. Plant tissue responsible for transport of water, minerals, and food
18. constitutes 80-95% of the mass of growing plant; essential for plant life

1. as density is increased, rate of diffusion is decreased
2. Movement of atoms or molecules from an area high concentration to low concentration
3. A mixture of two phases of matter; larger than true solute particles
4. Solution with relatively large amount of solutes
5. Person who's interested in plant physiology
8. separates the cortex and the endodermis
9. a process where carbon dioxide and water is turned to glucose, oxygen and water
11. Process of irreversible increase by cell division and enlargement
13. type of transpiration from the cuticle of the leaves
14. Cell that is dead when mature