Across
- 4. moving air aids in ___ and exchange of gases
- 7. Plants get most water through the
- 9. Capillary water is water that is ___ by plants and is held in small pores in the soil
- 10. the ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces against external forces
- 11. ___ = low transpiration
- 13. Air mostly consists of ___
- 15. Gravitational Water is water that falls due to ___
- 16. 1% of air is other gases including ___
- 18. ___ water = lack of oxygen and mold
- 20. Total porosity is the total volume of air or water in a soil that is expressed as a ___
- 21. the stomata is an opening in the ___
- 22. ___ = high transpiration
- 23. Water carries materials through the
Down
- 1. water held so strongly by soil particles, it can not be used by plants
- 2. oxygen is mainly picked up by the roots because of the intake of ___. (Molecule form)
- 3. the total amount of water a soil can 'hold' against the force of gravity
- 5. Transpiration is the loss of water vapor through the ___
- 6. Respiration is the process of plants “___”/ the intake of CO2
- 8. the amount of water vapor in the air
- 12. most plants grow in climates with ___ humidity
- 14. a pore is a pocket of ___ or ___ in a soil
- 17. ___ water = cell death and drying out
- 19. During respiration plants expel ___
