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Coach Gibbs
Chapter 8 Section 1 and 2 Vocab
Question | Answer |
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Cuticle | Helps a plant reduce water loss; is a waxy, waterproof layer that covers the leaves of most plants. |
Vascular Tissue | A system of tubelike structures inside a plant through which water, minerals, and food move. |
Zygote | A fertilized egg, produced by the joining of sperm and egg. |
Nonvascular Plants | Plants that lack a well-developed system of tubes for transporting water and other materials. |
Vascular Plants | Plants with true vascular tissue. |
Gametophyte | The plant produces two types of sex cells: sperm and egg cells. |
Sporophyte | When the plant produces spores. |
Rhizoid | Thin, rootlike structure that anchors the moss and absorbs water and nutrients from the soil. |
Frond | The fern's leaves. |