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6th Grade Science

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Term
Definition
perennial   lives for more than two years  
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trunk   single stem that supports the tree  
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roots   brings water and nutrients to the tree  
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deciduous   trees that drop their leaves at the end of the growing season in the fall  
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coniferous   trees have needles for “leaves” and cones; keep their needles all year and will drop their cones  
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crown   holds branches and the leaves  
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branches   provides support and movement of water and nutrients transported through trees  
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photosynthesis   food is made for the tree and oxygen for all living things  
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simple leaves   leaves with only one blade  
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compound leaves   leaves with more than one blade  
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glucose   main source of nutrition for plants  
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xylem   transport tissue  
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stomata   openings that absorb carbon dioxide  
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palisades   cells that take in hydrogen and carbon dioxide  
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spongy cells   cells that take in hydrogen and carbon dioxide  
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chloroplasts   filled with green pigment; cell structure  
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chlorophyll   green pigment  
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dendrology   science and study of wooded plants  
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tree cookies   cross sections of tree trunks that tell how the tree has grown  
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dendrochronology   the scientific method of dating tree rings  
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dendrochronologist   scientists who study the rings of trees  
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producers   things that make the food for all living things in the forest  
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consumers   living organisms that eat from other sources  
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primary consumers   herbivores (only eat plants)  
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secondary consumers   carnivores (eat meat)  
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decomposers   tiny organisms that feed on the dead remains of plants and animals  
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