Across
- 4. The process by which water vapor is released from the leaves.
- 6. The plant structure that supports the plant and serves as the pathway for water and food.
- 7. Substances needed by plants for growth and development.
- 8. The process by which plants make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
- 10. The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
- 13. The main site where photosynthesis takes place.
- 14. The green pigment that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.
- 15. Essential nutrients absorbed from the soil that help plants grow.
Down
- 1. Plant tissue that transports food made in the leaves to the rest of the plant.
- 2. The gas absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.
- 3. Tiny openings on the surface of leaves that allow gas exchange.
- 5. The substance absorbed by the roots and transported through the xylem.
- 9. The movement of water, minerals, and food throughout the plant.
- 11. Plant tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
- 12. The gas released by plants during photosynthesis.
