Plants Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. A main root that grows vertically downward and gives off smaller lateral roots
  2. 6. Referring to roots or shoots that develop in unusual places, such as on stems or leaves
  3. 8. Regions of actively dividing cells in plants, responsible for growth
  4. 9. New growth from a plant that includes stems, leaves, and buds
  5. 10. The length of day and night, which affects the growth and flowering cylcles of plants
  6. 11. The vessels that carry blood or sap in plants
Down
  1. 1. The process by which cells in plants besome specialized to perform specific functions
  2. 2. A group of cells in plants that work together to perform a specific function
  3. 3. The growth or movement of a plant in response to an evironmental stimulus such as light, gravity, or touch
  4. 5. The outermost layer of cells covering a plant
  5. 7. The inner tissue of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts where photosynthesis occurs
  6. 10. Specialized roots that grow from the stem if certain plants to provide extra support