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1st period ch.3 L.1

chapter 3 lesson 1

TermDefinition
Chlorophyll a green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria
photosynthesis a process which plants and other autotrophs use light from the sun to make food
tissue Group of similar cells that preform a specific function
chloroplast organelle in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy form that cells can use in making food
vacuole sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials
cuticle Waxy waterproof layer that covers the leaves and stems of most plants
vascular tissue tissue in some plants that is made up of tubelike structures that carry water, food, and materials
organelle a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cells
chromatin Strains in genetic material/ DNA
mitochondrion rod shaped cell structure that convert energy in food molecules to energy that cells can use to carry out its functions
endoplasmic reticulum cell structure that forms a maze of passageways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one part of a cell to the another
lysosomes a small round cell structure containing chemicals that break down large food partials into smaller ones
Golgi body structure in a cell that receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasm reticulum packages them and distributes them to other parts of the cell
3 main characteristics that all plants share Autotroph’s, organisms to produce their own food, cell wall
2 things that plants need and the 2 things it makes during photosynthesis Water, sunlight and sunlight, food
What are two reasons why cell walls are important for plants it keeps the cell safe and it separates it from the environment
List five things that the plant needs to survive on land Ways to obtain water and other nutrients from their surroundings, retain water support their bodies, transport, material, and reproduce
Three differences between a plant cell and an animal cell Cell wall, chloroplast, vacuole
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