Water, Air and Human Beings

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
r t
The usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes
2.
s e
A slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
3.
e f
The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
4.
e e
A small hard fruit
5.
g r t e
To cause to grow or sprout
6.
s e d n
7.
p t s y e i s
How plants make food from sunlight
8.
c h o p y
Any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
9.
o w e
A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
10.
a a a t y
11.
c v i t y
12.
r a h
One of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids
13.
b n c u
Either of the two main branches of the trachea
14.
u s
Either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates (plural)
15.
d p r m
A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
16.
w t
Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain
17.
v o
A visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
18.
e c i t a t
The quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
19.
a a t i o n
The process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes
20.
n i t r a i
21.
e c o t
22.
t r e o d
23.
s i h t
The rays of the sun
24.
c a r b o n
A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic