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8.3 Science Vocab.

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phloem   vascular tissue through which food moves.  
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xylem   water and minerals travel in this vascular tissue.  
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pollen   tiny structures that contain the cells that will later become sperm cells.  
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seed   structure that contains a young plant inside a protective covering.  
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embryo   the young plant that develops from the zygote (fertilized egg.)  
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cotyledons   in all seeds, the embryo has one or more of these seed leaves.  
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germination   occurs when the embryo begins to grow again and pushes out of the seed. (begins when the seed absorbs water from the environment.)  
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root cap   protects the root form injury from rocks as the root grows through the soil.  
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cambium   layer of cells which divide to produce new phloem and xylem.  
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transpiration   the process by which water evaporates from a plant's leaves.  
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