Tricky Vocab Flashcards

1
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What does diuretic mean?

A

To produce urine.

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2
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What is Kleptothermy?

A

To huddle for warmth.

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3
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What is a correlation?

A

How a variable affects another variable.

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4
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What is a halophyte?

A

Plants that adapt to salty soil or conditions

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What is a mesophyte?

A

Plants with many stomata, thin, soft and non waxy leaves, adapted to moderate environments.

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What is a hydrophyte?

A

Plant adapted to living in water, thin leaves

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What is a Xerophyte?

A

Plant adapted to dry hot conditions, thick waxy stems, small leaves

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8
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What is stomata?

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Made of two guard cells, open and close depending on conditions.

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