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Chapter 8.3 Vocab Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Phloem | Vascular tissue through which food moves |
| Xylem | Water and minerals that travel in a vascular tissue |
| Pollen | Tiny structures that contain the cells that will become sperm cells. |
| Seed | Structure that contain a young plant inside a protective covering |
| Embryo | A young plant that develops from the zygote or fertilized egg |
| Cotyledons | The embryo has one or more seed leaves |
| Germination | When the embryo begins to grow and pushes out of the seed |
| Root Cap | Protects the root from injury from rocks as the root grows through the soil |
| Cambium | Layer of cells that divide to produce new phloem and xylem |
| Transpiration | Process by which water evaporates from a plant's leaves |