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Science DD
STUDY
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| photosynthesis | the process by which plants and some other organisms capture and use light energy to make food from carbon dioxide and water |
| tissue | a group of simalar cells that preform a specfic function in an organism |
| chloroplast | a plant like structure in which photosynthesis occurs |
| vacuole | a large sac like storage in a cell |
| cuticle | the waxy, water proof layer covers the leaves and stems of most plants |
| vascular tissue | the internal transporting in some plants that is made up of tube like structures |
| fertinzation | the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell |
| zygote | a fertillized egg |
| nonvascular plant | a low-nongrowing plant that lacks true vascular tissue |
| vascular plant | a plant that has true vascular tissue |
| transmission | the process by which water is lost through a plant's leaves |
| reflection | the process by whish light passes off an object |
| absorption | the process by which an objuct takes in, or absorbs, light |
| accessory pigment | a pigment or other chlorophyll found in plant cells |