Across
- 2. The tissue that transports water and mineral ions in a plant
- 3. The tissue that transports food substances in a plant
- 6. A positive force which pushes water from roots up the water-conducting vessel (2 words)
- 7. A specific sugar transported in sap in a plant
- 8. Cohesion and adhesion allows water to move up a narrow tube (2 words)
- 9. The loss of water vapour from the aerial parts of a plant, especially the stomata of leaves
- 10. This material is found on walls of water-transporting vessels, and gives mechanical support to the vessel and the plant
Down
- 1. A small cell that helps to keep the sieve tube cell alive and provide energy for translocation (2 words)
- 4. The process of transporting food substances via the phloem
- 5. Modified cross walls of sieve tube cells with large pores to allow movement of sap (2 words)