Across
- 3. muscle
- 6. one cycle of contraction and relaxation of the
- 9. process of taking in and giving out air
- 10. gas that is essential to all living things for survival
- 11. water-carrying tubes
- 12. water-carrying tubes carry water and mineral salts from the _____ to the other parts of the plant
- 15. liquid that transports oxygen around our body
- 17. Found in the lungs, covered with a rich supply of blood vessels that increases surface area for gaseous exchange
- 18. fishes take in dissolved oxygen through their _____
- 19. reaction in the cells that produces energy from oxygen and nutrients
Down
- 1. plants produce this gas when they make their own food via photosynthesis
- 2. strong muscular organ that pumps blood all the time
- 4. type of blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from all parts of our body to the heart
- 5. type of blood vessel that exchanges materials with our cells
- 7. food-carrying tubes
- 8. type of blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to all parts of our body
- 13. tiny openings found mainly on the underside of the leaves
- 14. most abundant gas in the air
- 16. food-carrying tubes transport food (glucose) made in the _____ to the other parts of the plant
