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Scientific Inquiry

GLE a-2, b-3 Third Grade

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Sun The star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system.
Stem Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something.
Pollen the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant
Solar relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
Photosynthesis synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants)
Spore a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion
Oxygen a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
Leaf the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Phototropism an orienting response to light
Gravity (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
Flower reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
Glucose a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy
Energy Forceful exertion.
Chlorophyll any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms
Spore a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion
Gestation the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)
Matter Anything that takes up space and has mass.
Producers An organism that can produce its own food.
Consumers An organism that gets its energy by eating other organisms. Consumers are also called heterotrophs
Herbivore A consumer that eats only plants.
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