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Chapter 3
Science Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Xylem | The tubes that transport water and minerals in vascular plants |
| Phloem | The tubes that transport food the vascular plants |
| Chlorophyll | A pigment, or coloring matter, that helps plants use light energy to produce sugars |
| Vascular | Term that describes a plant with xylem and phloem |
| Pollen | Flower structures that contain the male reproductive cells |
| Non- vascular | Not having Xylem or Phloem; said of some plants |
| Spore | A single reproductive cell that grows into a new plant |
| Angiosperm | A flowering plant |
| Gymnosperm | Plant with unprotected seeds; conifer or cone; bearing plant |
| Grain | The seed of certain plants |
| Fiber | Any material that can be separated to threads |