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Chapter 9-11 Vocab

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Cellular respiration   series of chemical reactions that convert the energy in food molecules into ATP  
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pistil   female reproductive organ of a flower  
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pollination   process that occurs when pollen grains land on a female reproductive structure of a plant that is the same species as the plant that produced the pollen grains  
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seed   structure made up of an embryo, its food supply, and a protective covering  
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spore   haploid generation of a plant; a daughter cell produced from a haploid structure  
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stamen   male reproductive organ of a flower  
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Flower   reproductive structure of an angiosperm  
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Transpiration   the process in which water is lost through a plants leaf  
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Germination   the early growth stage of the embryo plant in a seed  
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stigma   the sticky part of the pistil that is used to catch pollen grains  
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Vascular Plants   plants that have true roots, stems and leaves  
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Non-Vascular Plants   plants that do not have true roots, stems or leaves  
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Angiosperm   plants that produce flowers, seeds, and fruits  
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Gymnosperm   plants that produces cones instead of fruits  
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Conifer   plants that produce cones-redwood, pine tree, etc.  
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Stomata   tiny openings on the underside of a plant , used for gas exchanges, and transpiration  
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Phloem   tissue that carries food from the leaves down to the rest of the plant  
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Cambium   tissue that makes new xylem and phloem cells  
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Annuals   plant that grow, flower and produces seeds in one growing season  
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Biennials   plants that complete their life cycles in two growing seasons  
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Perennials   plant that can live for more than 2 growing seasons  
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Asymmetry   body organization that cannot be divided into any two parts that are nearly mirror images of each other  
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Bilateral symmetry   body organization that can be divided into two parts that are nearly mirror images of each other  
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Radial symmetry   body organization that can be divided into two parts that are nearly mirror images of each other anywhere through the central axis  
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Invertebrate   animal that does not have a backbone  
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Vertebrate   animal with a backbone  
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Exoskeleton   thick, hard outer covering that protects and supports animals’ bodies  
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Amphibian   organism, such as a frog, toad, and salamander, that spends part of its life in water and part on land  
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Chordate   animal that has a notochord, a nerve cord, a tail, and structures called pharyngeal pouches  
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Notochord   flexible, rod-shaped structure that supports the body of a developing chordate  
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