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Photosynthesis
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| transpiration | evaporation of water from a leaf through a stomata |
| xylem | transports water |
| waxy cuticle | protects leaf and makes leaf waterproof |
| palisade mesophyll layer | photosynthesis occurs in this layer |
| phloem | transports sugars |
| guard cell | cell surronding another cell |
| NADP+ | final electron acceptor |
| NADP+ reductase, ATP synthase, rebisco | electron acceptors |
| photosynthesis | convert light energy into chemical energy |