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Vocabulary
Roots
Stems
Leaves
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100
A seed plant that produces flowers
Angiosperm
100
The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals, stores food, and anchors the plant.
Root
100
Stems have two basic forms. Soft and ________.
Woody
100
The green chemical in a plants cell that allows plants to use the Sun's energy to make food.
Chlorophyll
100
Plants that are small and survive without a transport system.
Nonvascular Plants
200
Part of the stem that moves sugars that are made in the plant's leaves to other parts of the plant.
Phloem
200
A threadlike projection from the plant root that soaks up moisture like a sponge
Root Hair
200
Tough outer covering that serves as a protective layer of the stem (hint: it's brown)
Bark
200
a tiny pore on the underside of the leaf that allows air and water vapor to enter and leave it. A) Stomata B) Cuticle C) Chlorophyll
A) Stomata
200
Plants that can grow to large heights and have a transport system to move water and nutrients
Vascular Plants
300
A seed plant that does not produce flowers
Gymnosperm
300
Covers the tip of the root. Protects the root tip while it pushes through the ground
Root Cap
300

Series of tubes and vessels that move water and minerals up the stem

Xylem

300
Tree or false - Leaves get Carbon Dioxide (CO2) from the air
TRUE
300

thin branching roots that do not grow deep in the ground, but they often cover a wide area. (Example: grass)

Fibrous roots

400
Plants process of making food
Photosynthesis
400

The outer (outside) layer of the root

Epidermis

400
The layer that separates xylem and phloem
Cambium
400
a waxy water proof layer on the leaf that helps to prevent moisture from evaporating.
Cuticle
400

MULTIPLE CHOICE: The process in which energy is released from food(sugar) inside a cell  (a) transpiration (b) cellular respiration (c) photosynthesis 

(b) cellular respiration

500
the loss of water through a plant's leaves
transpiration
500
Layer of the root located just under the epidermis. It is used to store food and nutrients
Cortex
500
What is found on the inside stem of a plant? A) epidermis B) xylem C) root hairs D) Leaves
B) Xylem
500
the loss of water through a plant's leaves
Transpiration
500
Multiple Choice: A __________ contains an undeveloped plant, stored food, and a protective covering. a) Cortex b) Root tip c) Seed d) Epidermis
C) Seed