Plant twist and shout

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Across
  1. 7. Auxin pools on the side of the shoot _____ from light.
  2. 8. Plant secondary compounds can attack an insect's central ________ system.
  3. 9. the reason you don't put the flower vase next to the fruit bowl
  4. 11. conformation of phytochrome that absorbs far red light
  5. 12. "wounding" signal that tells a plant to ramp up production of secondary compounds
  6. 13. the zone between leaf and stem where the leaf will detach
  7. 14. tiny starchy grains in a plant's cells that tell it which way is down
  8. 16. resistance acquired throughout the whole plant to ward off further infection
  9. 18. (2 words) color of light that tells flowers NOT to bloom
  10. 19. organism who lays its eggs inside another organism, but is free-living as a adult
  11. 20. why tendrils recognize and wrap around a trellis
  12. 23. color of light that controls plant elongation
  13. 24. produced in shoot and travels toward root
  14. 25. conformation of phytochrome AFTER absorbing far red light
  15. 26. the "it's too dry" signal that closes down stomata
  16. 28. (2 words) hypothesis that microfibrils elongate and allow the cell to expand when H+ is pumped out of the plasma membrane
  17. 29. when a leaf gets old
Down
  1. 1. a plant defense compound that humans like to absorb through our lungs
  2. 2. a drink made of seeds, high in Dr. Durrett's favorite secondary plant compound
  3. 3. chemical that invokes cellular activity
  4. 4. the kind of pump that lowers pH outside the plasma membrane
  5. 5. predatory group of insects with highly specific "target" organisms; can also form galls
  6. 6. what's needed for a chemical signal to activate a target cell
  7. 10. the reason that shoots grow upward, even in the dark
  8. 15. response to pathogens that kills off infected plant tissue
  9. 16. (2 words) plants like my Christmas cactus that flower in winter
  10. 17. color of light that tells seeds to germinate
  11. 21. the "on" switch for plant germination
  12. 22. what happens when a deer eats the tip of a willow twig
  13. 27. (2 words) plants like zinnias that flower in summer