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1. roots
2. stem
3. leaves
4. flower |
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| 2 general groups plants belong to based on how they reproduce |
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| protective outer layer of a seed that helps make the seed resistant to physical damage, and can also help prevent water loss |
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| single-celled zygote within the seed that contains the basic organs of the plant body |
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| major source of stored food for the embryo within the seed |
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| nourishing tissue for plants with small embryonic leaves |
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| part of plant that produces food through photosynthesis |
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| part of plant responsible for reproduction by producing fruits and seeds |
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| part of plant that spreads out and searches for water |
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| part of plant that provides support for the leaves and flower, and carries water and minerals to them from the roots |
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| part of the reproductive process of flowering plants in which pollen is transferred from the stamens to the stigma |
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| reproductive parts of a flower |
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| small leaves that form the housing of the developing flower |
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| process in which green plants produce their own food through the use of chlorophyll, carbon dioxide, water, enzymes and other chemicals, and sunlight; oxygen is released from the plants as a result |
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| plant adaptation in which life processes stop for a period of time due to changes in the environment |
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