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Diversity of Life #6

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sexual reproduction the creation of offspring when genetic material from two parents (in the form of an egg and a sperm) is combined
sperm the male sex cell
adaptation any structure or behavior of an organism that allows it to survive in its environment
coevolve when two or more species affect each other's evolution
egg the female sex cell
environmental factor a condition of the environment that affects how suitable it is for a living thing
fertilize to make (an egg) able to grow and develop
flower the part of a seed plant that includes the reproductive organs
genetic factor genes in an organism's DNA
germination the resumption of growth and development of the new plant in a seed
pollination the transfer of pollen from the anther (male part) of a plant to a stigma (female part) allowing fertilization of an egg
pollination syndrome a group of characteristics of a flower that has evolved to attract pollinators to help the plant successfully reproduce
pollinator an organism that transfers pollen from the anther (male part) of a plant to a stigma (female part) of a plant
salinity the amount of salt in a substance
salt tolerant a characteristic of some plants that allows them to germinate and grow in salty environments
seed a young plant in a dormant or resting stage, capable of growing into an adult plant
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