Plants & Photosynthesis

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Across
  1. 1. Attracts pollinators to produce fruits and seeds.
  2. 5. The gas produced in photosynthesis
  3. 8. What is absorbed by the roots
  4. 9. Supports the plants in its ability to grow upwards.
  5. 10. acronym to help us remember the characteristics of living things
  6. 12. Gives a leaf its green colour
  7. 14. Contains and protects the seeds to ensure reproduction.
  8. 15. The energy plants require for photosynthesis
  9. 18. The gas used for photosynthesis
Down
  1. 2. Absorb water from the ground and help anchor the plant.
  2. 3. Allow new plants to grow away from the parent plants.
  3. 4. provides support for the leaf ensuring it stays straight.
  4. 6. Attaches the leaf to the stem of the plant
  5. 7. The outer edge of the leaf. May have spines of rough edges to deter animals.
  6. 11. The 'N' in MRS C GREN
  7. 13. Large flat surface positioned to receive plenty of sunlight. Thin to allow light to reach all cells within the leaf.
  8. 15. A plants food which is produced in photosynthesis
  9. 16. Carry water to all parts of the plant and carry away the food made in the leaf cells.
  10. 17. Has a large surface area to absorb sunlight (energy).