Plant Vocabulary

2. Sugar made by plants. C6H12O6
4. Makes plants green.
6. Surrounds the vascular bundle in a leaf. Made up of irregularly shaped cells.
9. The tissue in a leaf that contains chlorophyll. (no space between words)
11. Opens and closes with the help of guard cells to allow gas exchange.
12. Connected things that form something complex. Example: The root system
14. Transports sugars in a plant.

1. Made up of specialized cells. Example: Xylem
2. Open and close the stomata to allow gas exchange.
3. The process in which plants use carbon dioxide and water to produce oxygen and glucose.
5. The outer layer of cells on a leaf, found on the upper and lower parts of the leaf.
7. Part of a system. Example: Leaf.
8. Waxy layer on a leaf covering epidermis.
10. Similar to stomata, allows gas exchange to occur in plants.
13. Transports water in a plant.