Vocabulary 1
the smallest unit of living matter
Cell
a gas in air and water
Oxygen
is a characteristic of a living thing
trait
Under the right conditions, the seed will sprout during this process.
Germination
What are root hairs?
It is long thin hairs that come off of the root.
a living thing that carries out five basic life functions.
Organism
an undeveloped plant with stored food sealed in a protective covering
seed
is the energy stored inside the sugars is released. During this process, cells take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide.
respiration
this is the stages of growth and change during an organism's life.
life cycle
Can an organism have one cell to live?
A process in plants that uses energy from sunlight to make food from water and carbon dioxide.
Photosynthesis
a term we use for the young of living things
Offspring
The process of moving pollin
Pollination
This process is where organisms work together to preform a life function.
organ system
How do bees help plants grow and reproduce?
Bees help plants grow by their legs getting pollin on them which helps pollinate plants.
One of the cells in a seedless plant that grows into a new organism.
spore
moves food, water and nutrients throughout the plant.
stem
Occurs when a male cell joins with a female cell and forms a seed.
Fertilization
What are the five life functions of a living thing?
Food for Energy
Has offspring (reproduces)
Adapts to the environment
Gets rid of waste
Grows
This is a seed plant that has no flowers or fruit and use wind to help pollinate the plant.
Conifer
the process of which a plant has too much water, its stomata stay open, The extra water escapes.
Transpiration
is the largest group to which organisms can be classified
Kingdom
this is how living things make offspring.
reproduction
What does a plant cell have that an animal cell does NOT have?
A cell wall
When classifying organisms what 6 kingdoms are there?
Ancient Bacteria
Bacteria
Protists
Fungi
Plants
Animals