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Plants
Question | Answer |
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Chrlorophyll | Chlorophyll is a green pigment found in the chloroplast plants,algae, and some bacteria. |
Photosynthesis | When sunlight provides energy for this food-making process. |
Tissue | Tissues are groups of similar cells that preform a specific function in an organism. |
Chloroplasts | ( Look like jelly beans) are the structures in which food is made. |
Vacuole | Its a large storage sac that can expand and shrink. |
Cuticle | One adaptation that helps a plant reduce water loss is a waxy, waterproof layer. |
Vascular tissue | Is a system of a tubelike structure. |
Cambium | Next layer of cells and divides to produce new phloem and xylem. |
Stomata | The surface layers of the leaf that have small openings or pores. |
Transpiriting | The process by which water evaporates from a plants leaves. |
Embryo | When the young plant develops from the zygote, or fertilized egg. |
Germination | Occurs when the embryo begins to grow again and pushes out of the seed. |
Flower | Is the reproductive structure of an angiosperm. |
Pollination | s the transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structure. |
Sepals | When a flower is still a bud, it is enclosed |
Cambium | Next layer of cells and divides to produce new phloem and xylem. |
Stoma | The surface layers of the leaf that have small openings or pores. |
Transpiriting | The process by which water evaporates from a plants leaves. |
Embryo | When the young plant develops from the zygote, or fertilized egg. |
Germination | Occurs when the embryo begins to grow again and pushes out of the seed. |
Flower | Is the reproductive structure of an angiosperm. |
Pollination | s the transfer of pollen from male reproductive structures to female reproductive structure. |
Sepals | When a flower is still a bud, and then it is enclosed by leaf like structures. |
Stamens | They are the male reproductive parts of the plant. |
Root Cap | Protects the root from injury. |
Pistils | The female parts of a plant. |
Ovary | The hollow structure in the plant. |
Sporophye | Is the stage where the plant produces spores. |
Gametophye | Is the stage where the plant produces two kinds of sex cells: sperm cells and egg cells |
Annuals | The flowering plants that complete a life cycle within one growing season. |
Biennials | The angiosperms that complete their life cycle in two years. |
Perennials | The flowering plants that live for more than two years. |
Fertilization | Occurs when sperm cells unite with an egg cell. |
Zygote | The fertilized egg |
Cones | The most gymnosperms have reproductive structures |
Ovule | Is a structure that contains an egg cell. |
Fruit | A seed that developes, the ovary changes into fruit |