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PLANTS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| classify | to put things into groups based on their similar traits |
| reproduce | to make more of the same kind |
| conifer | plants that grow seeds inside of pine cones |
| spores | tiny cells that form into a new plant |
| roots | hold plant into the ground; take in water and nutrients to help plants grow |
| stem | holds plant parts above ground; transports water and nutrients to plant's parts |
| leaves | make food for plants (sugar); take in carbon dioxide through tiny openings in leaves |
| petals | the colored part of the plant; attracts birds and insects to the flower |
| sepal | protects the bud before it blooms |
| stamen | makes the pollen |
| pistil | collects and transfers the pollen |
| ovary | holds the eggs that will form into seeds |
| seed coat | outside covering of seed; protects the embryo |
| embryo | this will grow into a plant |
| food storage | this feeds the embryo until it grows and makes its own food |
| germination | when a plant grows from a seed |
| seed dispersal | movement of seeds away from parent plant |
| photosynthesis | when a plant uses carbon dioxide, water, chlorophyll, and sunlight to make food (food is made in the leaves) |
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