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Parts of a Tree and Tree Growth Complete the puzzle. | ![]() |
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HEARTWOOD |
TAPROOT |
GROWTHRINGS |
ROOTS |
WOOD |
HUNDRED |
BRANCHES |
HAIRS |
TRUNK |
BARK |
BUDS |
TEN |
CROWN |
PHLOEM |
STEM |
SOIL |
LEAVES |
down 1. The trunk is the main ____ of the tree. |
down 2. The part of a tree that absorbs sunlight and makes food. |
down 3. The part of a tree that is above the trunk and consists of branches, twigs, and leaves. |
down 5. The old annual rings that are no longer living, form the ____ of the tree. |
down 6. You can determine the age of a tree by counting the ___ on the stump. (2 words) |
down 7. The annual growth rings show the amount of ____ produced during one growing season. |
down 9. Each root has thousands of root ____ that make it easy to absorb water and nutrients. |
down 10. A tree with a ____ growth rings has lived for 10 years. |
down 11. The outer protective layer of tree trunks that protects against animals and prevents the tree from losing water. |
down 13. The part of a tree that supports the crown and transports water, minerals, and food throughout the tree. |
across 1. The roots of a tree absorb water and nutrients from the ____. |
across 4. A delicate layer in a tree trunk that is just underneath the bark. This layer transports food from the tree leaves to other parts of the tree. |
across 8. Some trees have a ____, which is a main root and much larger than the other roots of the tree. |
across 12. These grow into the soil and hold the tree in place. |
across 14. A tree with a ____ growth rings has lived for 100 years. |
across 15. Flowers, new leaves, or stems grow from these in the spring. |
across 16. A tree increases its height through the growth of ____ and its trunk. |
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