Across
- 6. A group of xylem and phloem tissues found together in stems and leaves.
- 7. Plant parts that absorb water and minerals from the soil.
- 8. The process by which plants use sunlight to make food.
- 9. HAIRS Tiny extensions of root cells that increase surface area for absorption.
- 10. Narrow, elongated tube-like cells in the xylem beside or around vessel elements.
- 13. They are like assistants to the sieve tubes of the phloem.
Down
- 1. Gaseous form of water released during transpiration.
- 2. The movement of food in plants via the phloem.
- 3. The process of water evaporation from plant leaves.
- 4. Tiny pores on the underside of leaves where gas exchange occur.
- 5. Tissue that transports food (sugar) throughout the plant.
- 11. TUBES Main tubes in the phloem that transport sugar.
- 12. Tissue that carries water and minerals from roots to leaves.