Across
- 3. Movement of sugars and nutrients through the phloem.
- 4. Channel proteins facilitating water movement across membranes.
- 6. Solution with lower solute concentration, leading to water gain in cells.
- 8. Plants adapted to survive in dry conditions.
- 12. Elongated xylem cells involved in water conduction.
- 14. Pressure exerted by a fluid due to gravity.
- 15. Condition when plant cells lose water and become limp.
- 16. Thin areas in xylem walls allowing lateral water movement.
- 18. Solution with equal solute concentration, maintaining cell equilibrium.
- 19. Waterproof barrier in roots that regulates water and mineral flow.
- 20. Living transport route through interconnected cytoplasm.
- 21. Process of actively transporting sugars into sieve tubes.
Down
- 1. Passive transport of molecules through proteins in a membrane.
- 2. Theory Explains water movement in xylem due to intermolecular attraction.
- 5. Non-living transport route through cell walls and intercellular spaces.
- 7. Tube-like xylem structures facilitating efficient water transport.
- 9. Solution with higher solute concentration, causing water loss in cells.
- 10. Hypothesis Model explaining sugar transport in phloem.
- 11. Part in roots where maximum water absorption occurs.
- 13. Microscopic channels connecting plant cells for transport.
- 17. Potential of water to move across a semipermeable membrane.