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Plants
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the woody part of a plant; tube-like vessels that transport water and minerals | xylem |
| the release of water vapor into the air by plants | transpiration |
| plants that grow on rocks or tree trunks and do not have roots, stems, or leaves | nonvascular |
| plants that have roots, stems, and leaves | vascular |
| growth of plants in response to a stimulus | tropism |
| part of the plant that traps sunlight and makes the plant's food | leaves |
| a plant that makes seeds on cones | gymnosperm |
| the release of oxygen into the air by plants | respiration |
| a plant that produces seeds on flowers | angiosperm |
| green, living tissue with tube-like vessels that transport food through the plant | phloem |
| the male part of a flowering plant | stamen |
| the female part of a flowering plant | pistil |
| the part of a vascular plant that absorbs nutrients and provides stability beneath the surface of the soil | roots |
| the part of the plant where eggs are fertilized and become seeds | ovaries |
| Bees are vitally important in the reproductive process of many plants and are known as... | pollinators |