ch 4 part 3 basic Flashcards
cellulose
sal u loos
cell u lose
a complex carbohydrate that is the chief part of the cell walls of plants and is commonly obtained as a white stringy substance from vegetable matter (as wood or cotton) which is used in making various products
plasmodesmata
plaz mo des mata
microscopic channels that traverse the cell walls of plant cells and allow transport and communication . They connect the cytoplasm of neighboring cells causing an exchange of materials and communication between the cells
vacuole :
store nutrients and water on which a cell can rely for its survival. They also store the waste from the cell and prevents the cell from contamination
photosynthesis
photo sin the sis
photo syn the sis
the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
thylakoid
thi lik oid
thy lak oid
pouch-like sacs that are bound to a membrane in the chloroplasts of a plant cell
organelles