Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
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vascular tissue
A
Tissue that supports plants and carries water and food.
2
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xylem
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Vascular tissue that carries water and nutrients from roots to every part of a plant.
3
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phloem
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Vascular tissue that carries food from leaves to all plant cells
4
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photosynthesis
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The process in which plants make food by using water from the soil, carbon dioxide from the air, and energy from sunlight.
5
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spore
A
A single reproductive cell that can grow into a new plant.
6
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gymnosperm
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A plant that produces naked seeds.
7
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angiosperm
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A flowering plant that has seeds protected by fruits.
8
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germinate
A
To sprout.