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Plants 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Producer | organism that produces its own food. Includes the organisms in the plant kingdom. |
| Vascular plants | plants that have tubes to transport the water and the glucose to various parts. |
| Nonvascular plants | plants with no vascular tubes. Obtain resources directly from the environment, |
| Monocot | plant with one cotyledon whose leaves are long and narrow and whose vascular bundles are arranged randomly. |
| Dicot | plant with two cotyledons. Vascular bundles are arranged in a circular pattern. |
| Angiosperm | flowering plants |
| Gymnosperm | cone |
| Roots | structure of the plant that takes in the water. |
| Photosynthesis | process where plants make glucose |
| Respiration | process where the food is broken down into a usable form. |
| Stem | supports the plant |
| Phototropism | plant’s response to light. |
| Thigmotropism | plant’s response to touch |