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Ch.2, grade 5
vocabulary for chapter 2, Grade 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| angiosperm | plants with seeds that are covered by a protective fruit |
| chlorophyll | the green pigment in leaves that collects energy from sunlight |
| chloroplast | plant organelle inside which photosynthesis takes place |
| gymnosperms | plants with seeds that are not covered by a protective fruit |
| vascular plant | a plant with specialized tissues and organs for transporting materials and other functions |
| nonvascular plant | a simple plant that lacks true leaves, stems, and roots |
| phloem | specialized tissue within roots, stems, and leaves that moves materials downward |
| photosynthesis | the process by which plants use light energy to convert water, minerals and carbon dioxide into sugars and oxygen |
| pollination | process of delivering pollen (male) to the egg (female) in a plant |
| spores | reproductive structures found in fungi and simple plants |
| stomata | small openings through which gases move in and out of leaves |
| transpiration | evaporation through the leaves of a plant |
| xylem | specialized tissue within roots, stems and leaves that moves materials upward |
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