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Ruggiero Chapter 2 vocab - plants

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spore   a single cell that can develop into a plant exactly like the one that produced it  
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seed   an undeveloped plant with stored in a protective covering  
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angiosperm   a seed plant that produces flowers  
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gymnosperm   a seed plant that does not produce a flower- pine trees (evergreens)  
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xylem   plant tissue that moves WATER and minerals up from the roots  
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phloem   The tissue in a plant that moves FOOD down from the leaves to other parts of the plant  
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pollination   The process in which the male and female cells of plants come together.  
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cambium   a layer of cells in plants that separates the xylem and phloem  
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photosynthesis   the process by which plants turn sunlight, water, carbon dioxide, and other nutrients from the soil into food  
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stomata   small pores (opening) on plants, usually the bottom, that allow the movement of air (gases) and water.  
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carbohydrate   a group of chemical compounds made from carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen.  
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cell respiration   the process in which energy is released from food (sugar) inside a cell - happens in mitochondria  
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