Plant Organ System Crossword Puzzle

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VASCULAR : Refers to plants that have special tissues (xylem and phloem) for transporting water, nutrients, and food.
XYLEM : A type of plant tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.
ROOT : The part of the plant that grows underground, absorbs water and nutrients, and anchors the plant.
FILAMENT : The stalk-like part of the stamen that holds up the anther in a flower.
PHLOEM : A type of plant tissue that carries food (sugar) made in the leaves to other parts of the plant.
STAMEN : The male reproductive part of a flower, made up of the anther and filament.
OVULE : The part of a flower that contains the female reproductive cells and develops into a seed after fertilization.
LEAF : The main site of photosynthesis in a plant; it captures sunlight and helps the plant make food.
TRANSLOCATION : The transport of soluble food material from one part of a plant to another.
ROOT PRESSURE : The upward push of sap in the xylem of vascular plants, resulting from osmotic pressure in the roots.
STOMATA : Tiny pores on the underside of leaves that allow gases (like oxygen and carbon dioxide) to enter and exit the leaf.
TRANSPIRATION : The process where plants absorb water through the roots and then give off water vapor through pores in their leaves.
STEM : The part of the plant that supports the leaves and flowers and transports water, nutrients, and food between roots and leaves.
SIEVE TUBE : A series of elongated cells in phloem, through which food materials are transported in vascular plants.
CAMBIUM : A thin layer of growing tissue found between the xylem and phloem in stems and roots; it helps plants grow wider (increase in thickness).
ROOT CAP : A small structure at the tip of a root that protects the growing root tip as it pushes through the soil.
ANTHER : The part of a flower's stamen that produces and contains pollen (the male reproductive cells).
GUARD CELL : Specialized cells that open and close the stomata (pores) on the surface of leaves to control gas exchange and water loss.

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QUESTIONS LIST: vascular : refers to plants that have special tissues (xylem and phloem) for transporting water, nutrients, and food, xylem : a type of plant tissue that carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant, root : the part of the plant that grows underground, absorbs water and nutrients, and anchors the plant, filament : the stalk-like part of the stamen that holds up the anther in a flower, phloem : a type of plant tissue that carries food (sugar) made in the leaves to other parts of the plant, stamen : the male reproductive part of a flower, made up of the anther and filament, ovule : the part of a flower that contains the female reproductive cells and develops into a seed after fertilization, leaf : the main site of photosynthesis in a plant; it captures sunlight and helps the plant make food, translocation : the transport of soluble food material from one part of a plant to another, root pressure : the upward push of sap in the xylem of vascular plants, resulting from osmotic pressure in the roots, stomata : tiny pores on the underside of leaves that allow gases (like oxygen and carbon dioxide) to enter and exit the leaf, transpiration : the process where plants absorb water through the roots and then give off water vapor through pores in their leaves, stem : the part of the plant that supports the leaves and flowers and transports water, nutrients, and food between roots and leaves, sieve tube : a series of elongated cells in phloem, through which food materials are transported in vascular plants, cambium : a thin layer of growing tissue found between the xylem and phloem in stems and roots; it helps plants grow wider (increase in thickness), root cap : a small structure at the tip of a root that protects the growing root tip as it pushes through the soil, anther : the part of a flower's stamen that produces and contains pollen (the male reproductive cells), guard cell : specialized cells that open and close the stomata (pores) on the surface of leaves to control gas exchange and water loss.