Vocab23 Flashcards
1
Q
the process by which green plants sue sunlight to change water and carbon dioxide into sugar.
A
Photosynthesis
2
Q
the scientific study of plants
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botany
3
Q
The green substance found in green plants which enables them to make their own food.
A
chlorophyll
4
Q
a tiny plant inside a seed.
A
embryo
5
Q
the moving of pollen to the pistils of flowers by wind or insects.
A
pollination
6
Q
to sprout
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germinate
7
Q
a cone-bearing tree
A
conifer
8
Q
a name for trees which lose their leaves every year.
A
deciduous
9
Q
a mosslike plant that grows on trees and rocks
A
lichen
10
Q
to compare similarities
A
liken
