Transport in Plants Crossword Puzzle

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translocation: process of transporting sugars and other organic compounds in the phloem.
leaf: organ where photosynthesis primarily occurs.
source: plant organ or tissue that produces and releases sugars.
epidermis: outermost layer of cells in leaves.
phloem: tissue responsible for transporting sugars and other organic compounds in plants.
root hair cells: extensions of epidermal cells that increase surface area for water absorption.
transpiration: loss of water vapor from plant surfaces.
mesophyll: leaf tissue where photosynthesis takes place.
transpiration pull: mechanism by which water is drawn up through the plant.
root cortex: region of the root involved in the storage of nutrients.
stomata: small openings on the leaf surface for gas exchange.
xylem: tissue responsible for transporting water and minerals in plants.
sucrose: main sugar transported through the phloem.
root: structure responsible for anchoring the plant and absorbing water and