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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Stomata | The surface layers of the leaf |
| Transpiration | The process by which water evaporates from plants leaves |
| Germination | when the embryo begins to grow again and pushes out of the seed |
| Flower | the reproduction structure of an angiosperm |
| Pollination | the transfer of pollen from male reproduction structures to female reproduction structures |
| what are the 3 functions of roots | they anchor a plant to the ground, absorb water and minerals from the soil, and sometimes store food |
| what are the 2 functions of stems | carries substances between the plants roots and leaves, provides support for the plant and holds up the leaves so there exposed to the sun |
| what is the function of leaves | captures the suns energy and carries out the food making process of photosynthesis |
| what are the 3 basic parts of a seed | an embryo, stored food, and a seed coat |
| what are structures of a flower | sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils |
| what does each part of a flower do | sepals protect the developing flowers, petals fold back and show the flowers pretty colors, stamens are the male reproductive parts, pistils are the female reproductive parts. |
| 3 ways a seed can be despirsed | Animal, water, and wind |