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Chapter 11 Vocabulary

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auxin   plant hormone that causes plant leaves and stems to exhibit positive phototropisms  
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chlorophyll   green, light-trapping pigment in plant chloroplasts that is important in photosyntheis  
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day-neutral plant   plant that doesn't require a specific photoperiod and can begin the flowering process over a range of night lengths  
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long-day plant   plant that generally requires short nights-less than 10-12 hours of darkness-to begin the flowering process  
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photoperiodism   a plant's response to the lengths of daylight and darkness each day  
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photosynthesis   process by which plants and many other producers use light energy to produce a simple sugar from carbon dioxide and water and give off oxygen  
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respiration   process by which producers and consumers release stored energy from food molecules; series of chemical reactions used to release energy stored in food molecules  
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short-day plant   plant that generally requires long nights-12 or more hours of darkness-to begin the flowering process  
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stomata   tiny openings in a plant's epidermis through which carbon dioxide, water vapor, and oxygen enter and exit  
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tropism   positive or negative plant response to an external stimulus such as touch, light, or graviity  
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