Plant Structure

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Across
  1. 4. Waxy covering that prevents water loss
  2. 5. Provide support for flowers and leaves
  3. 7. Tissue that transports sugars throughout plants
  4. 9. Organ for sexual reproduction in plants
  5. 10. Group of tissues that work together to carry out a specific function
  6. 14. Contain chlorophyll
  7. 15. Groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
  8. 16. Layer of tightly packed cells in leaves the expose chloroplasts to light for photosynthesis
  9. 18. The control of stomates by guard cells is an example of this life process
  10. 19. Have a large surface area for capturing sunlight for photosynthesis
Down
  1. 1. Tissue that transports water through a plant
  2. 2. Tissue that contains cells that divide for growth and repair; also called meristem
  3. 3. Anchor a plant in the ground and obtain water from the soil
  4. 4. Light absorbing pigment
  5. 5. Pores on the underside of leaves for gas exchange
  6. 6. Control the flow of gases into and out of stomates
  7. 8. Cause guard cells to swell and open stomates
  8. 11. Increase the surface area for water absorption in roots
  9. 12. Contains moist air spaces for gas exchange between cells and the environment
  10. 13. Tubes that transport material through a plant; also called vascular bundles
  11. 17. Tissue composed of xylem and phloem