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| Plays a major role in getting water from the soil to the tops of trees. |
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| Organic compound used by cells to store and release energy |
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| Provides support and protection |
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| Found in green plants that captures light energy and converted to chemical energy. |
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| Waxy coating on outside of stems and leaves that reduces water loss. |
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| Plant's reproductive structure. |
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| Control the opening and closing of the stomata, regulates the flow of water vapor. |
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| Plant organ that grows from a stem and where photosynthesis occurs. |
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| Large organic compounds such as fats, oils, waxes used for energy storage. |
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| Absorbs light reactions of photosynthesis. Contains chloroplasts. |
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| Vascular tissue (tubes) that takes sugar down the stem. (Phlo-LOW) |
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| Flexible boundary between the cell and the environment- allows water and nutrients to enter and waste to leave. |
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| Complex polymer essential to life that provides structure for tissues and organs. |
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| Anchors plant, absorbs water and nutrients from soil. |
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| Traps CO2 for making sugar. Lots of chloroplasts. |
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| Plant organ that provides support and growth and contains tissue that transports food, water, and other materials. |
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| Openings in leave tissue that control gas exchange. |
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| Membrane-bound space in the cytoplasm of cells used for temporary storage of materials |
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| Tubelike, elongated cells where water, food and other materials are transported. |
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| Vascular plant tissue (tubes)that takes water up the stem. (XY-HIGH) |
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| Types of plants that bear fruits and flowers. |
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| Clear layer that contains a waxy cuticle for protection against water loss. |
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| Has holes called stomata that allow CO2 to come in for making sugar in photosynthesis. |
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| Guard cell is filled with water so the stomata open. |
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| Guard cell does not have water and stomata close. |
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| Plant organ that contains an embryo, along with a food supply, and is covered by a protective coat. |
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| Part of the flower that produces pollen |
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| Sticky top of style where pollen lands. |
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| Transports pollen to the ovary. |
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| Female organ which produces female gametes |
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| Bright colors to attract pollinators and fruit for seed dispersal. |
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| A plant organ that contains the reproductive structures in some trees. |
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| Produce ovules.....when fertilized by pollen they become seeds. |
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