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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stomata | various small simple bodily openings especially in a lower animal |
| Transpiration | the passage of watery vapor from a living body (as of a plant) through a membrane or pores |
| Embryo | A young sporophyte of a seed plant |
| Germination | to cause to sprout or develop |
| Flower | The specialized part of an angiospermous plant that occurs singly or in clusters, possesses whorls of often colorful petals or sepals, and bears the reproductive structures (such as stamens or pistils) involved in the development of seeds and fruit |
| Pollination | the transfer of pollen from an anther to the stigma in angiosperms or from the microsporangium to the micropyle in gymnosperms |
| 3 functions of roots | Roots anchor a plant in the ground, absorb water and minerals from the soil, and sometimes store food |
| 2 functions of stems | The stem carries substances between the plant's roots and leaves. The stem also provides support for the plant and holds up the leaves so they are exposed to the sun |
| Function of leaves | Leaves capture the sun's energy and carry out the food-making process of photosynthesis |
| 3 basic parts of a seed | A seed has three main parts: an embryo, stored food, and a seed coat. |
| 3 ways a seed can be dispered | water, wind, animals, and humans |
| Know and label the parts of a flower | A typical flower contains sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils. |
| What each part of the flower does | Stamens, the male reproductive parts, consist of anthers and filaments. Pistils are the female reproductive parts. A stigma, style, and ovary, which contains one or more ovules and protects the seeds as they develop, make up a pistil. Pollination is the t |
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