Plant Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• dormancy : direction in the response to an period inactivity in a prior to germination
• transpiration : evaporation of water from plant leaves.
• epidermis : the outer layer or tissue in a plant.
• chlorophyll : is a pigment that gives plants and algae their green color plants use chlorophyll to trap light needed for photosynthesis.
• stimulus : a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
• stomata : tiny openings that allow plants to exchange gases necessary for cellular processes such as photosynthesis.
• respiration : the energy producing process inside living cells.
• photosynthesis : the process in which organisms use water along with sunlight and carbon dioxide to make their own food.
• reproduction : is the process by which plants generate new individuals, or offspring.
• guard cell : cells surrounding each stoma. they help to regulate the rate of transpiration by opening and the stomata.
• glucose : major component of the structure the cell walls. it serves as energy reserve for periods of darkness and the
• tropism : the turning of all or part of an organism in a particular external stimulus.