Ch 2, Les I And 2 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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Seed

A

An undeveloped plant with stored food in a protective covering.

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2
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Angiosperm

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A seed plant that produces flowers.

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3
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Gymnosperm

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A speed plant that does not produce a flower.

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4
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Pollination

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The process in which the male and female cells of plants come together.

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5
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Xylem

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Plant tissue that moves water and minerals up from the roots.

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6
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Phloem

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The tissue in a plant that moves food down from the leaves to other parts of the plant.

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7
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Cambium

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A layer of cells in plants that separate the xylem and the phyloem.

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8
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Root

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The part of a plant that absorbs

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9
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Stem

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The main stalk of a plant.

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Leaf

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The part of a plant that collects light from the sun and makes sugar.

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11
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Taproots

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A root that grows deep into the ground and has few hairy branches.

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12
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Fibrous roots

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One of the many thin, hairy, fibrous roots that Characterize some plants.

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13
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Prop roots

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Roots that grow like fingers out of the stem of a plant.

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14
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Aerial roots

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A root that never touches the ground.

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15
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Spore

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A single cell that can develop into a plant exactly like the one that produced it.

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