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plants
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bryophyte | mosses |
| Pteridophyte | ferns |
| Gymnosperm | naked seeds, pine cones |
| Angiosperm | flowering plants |
| Monocot | 1 cotyledon |
| Dicot | 2 ccotyledon |
| Germination | groth starts, need water |
| Embryo | baby plant |
| Cotyledon | food for plant |
| Seed coat | protection for the seed |
| Taproot | one main |
| Fibrous root | net |
| Osmosis | is the movement of water from a higher concentration to a lower concentration through a semi permeable membrane |
| Root hair | increase suckability |
| Xylem | carries water up the stem |
| Root pressure | pushes water up the xylem tube |
| Cohesion | water molecules ticking together |
| Adhesion | water molecules sticking to the sides of tube |
| Phloem | carried food around plant |
| Glucose | sugar made in photosynthesis |
| Tranpiration | plant giving off extra water |
| Photsyntheis | process of making food in a plant |
| 6H2O + 6CO2 + sun -----> | C6H12O6+6O2 |
| Stomato | opening in leaf for gas to go in / out. Transpiration- water out. |
| BAACBTA | Breaks Apart And Comes Back Together As |
| Guard cell | open/ close stomata |
| Chloroplast | organelle where photosynthesis takes place |
| Chlorophyll | green chemical in chloroplast |