Plant Systems Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• photosynthesis: vital plant process that converts carbon dioxide and water into chemical energy and takes place in the chloroplasts.
• cellular respiration: reverse of photosynthesis. a vital plant and animal process. converts glucose to co2 and h2o, releasing energy.
• shoot: plant system above ground. it consists of leaves, stems and flowers etc.
• roots: parts of the plant that increases water and nutrient absorption.
• leaves: parts of the plant that allows for maximum light absorption, facilitating photosynthesis
• vascular: tissue in a plant that transports water, nutrients and sugars throughout the plant.
• extend: when plants face a drought their roots ex _ to try retrieve water.
• lungs: plants use their pores to exchange gas, what organ do animals use?
• oxygen: plants breathe this out, whereas animals breathe it in.
• ground: tissue in plant that is the bulk interior and is involved in photosynthesis
• environmental: a drought is a type of what factor that can impact plant function and structure?
• respiration: plants and animals undergo the exchange of gases to allow them to breathe (res _ )