Chapter 2 Lesson3 Flashcards

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A thin covering made up of cells that protect the rot tip of the plant as it grows into the soil.

A

root cap

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Any of the threadlike projections from a plant root that absorb water and dissolved minearals from the soil.

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root hair

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An outermost layer of such plant parts as roots and leaves.

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epidermis

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The layer of tissue just inside the epidermis of a plant’s roots and stems.

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cortex

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5
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The tissue through witch water and minarals move up though a plant

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xylem

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The tissue though witch food from the leaves moves down though the rest of the plant.

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phloem

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The layer in plants that separates the xylem from the phloem.

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cambium

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The loss of water though a plant’s leaves.

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transpiration

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9
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The food making prossess in green plants that uses sun light.

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photosynthesis

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10
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The release of energy in plants and animals from food.

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respiration

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What i living thing does as a result of a stimulis

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response

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Somthing it the inviroment causeing something to move

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stimulus

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13
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A resonce of a plant from a stimulus near by

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tropism

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14
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A characteristic that enables a living thing to survive in its environment.

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adaptation

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