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lesson 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| List 3 functions of roots | anchoring the plant, absorbing the water and nutrients from soil, storing food reserves |
| List 2 functions of stems | Support for the plant and transport of water, food between roots and leaves |
| Describe the basic function of leaves | produce food for the plant through photosynthesis |
| What is the difference between photosynthesis and cellular respiration | Photosynthesis captures light to make glucose. Cellular Respiration breaks down glucose to give cell's energy. |
| List 3 ways a seed can be dispersed | Wind, water, and animals |
| Label the basic parts of a flower | see diagram note sheet |
| Describe what each part of the flower does | sepal - protects the bud, petals - attract pollinators, stamen - produces pollen, pistil - female part, stigma - receives the pollen, style - tube for pollen, ovary - holds seed for fertilizer |
| Stomata | pores on the leaves that regulate gas exchange between plant and the air |
| Transpiration | when plants release water vapor into the atmosphere |
| Germination | process of growing from a seed or spore to a seedling |
| Respiration | process of exchanging oxygen coming in into carbon dioxide going out |
| Flower | the reproductive part of a plant, it has male and female parts |
| Pollination | moving pollen from the female part to the male part |