Across
- 2. Large central roots that cling to soil, holding it and the soil in place
- 6. Green chemical that absorbs light energy and produces sugar
- 7. Female part of the flower
- 8. Many thin roots that can grow straight down, in some cases hundreds of feet
- 9. The top of the stamen, which contains the pollen grains
Down
- 1. Male part of the flower
- 2. The movement of water absorbed by root hairs up the stem and out through the stomata
- 3. The process by which water moves from areas of higher concentrations to lower ones
- 4. Outer vessels that generally carries food from leaves to cells requiring it
- 5. Inner vessels which carry water and minerals upward