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Photosynthesis
5th Grade Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Carbon Dioxide-Oxygen Cycle | the movement of carbon dioxide and oxygen between organisms and the air |
Chlorophyll | a green substance in plant leaves that captures energy from the sun |
Roots | plant parts that hold a plant in place and take in the water and nutrients |
Organisms | living things |
Stem | a plant part that holds leaves up and moves water and nutrients throughout the plant |
Carbon Dioxide | a gas in the atmosphere that plants use during the process of photosynthesis |
Leaf | a plant part that carries out photosynthesis to make food for the plant |
Photosynthesis | the process in which plants use energy from the sun to make their own food |
Stomata | tiny holes in the leaves of a plant that allow gases to enter or leave the plants |