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19 Cards in this Set
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ferns
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vascular plants
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gymnosperms
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when seeds are not surrounded by the fruit
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conifers
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cone bearing gymnosperms
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anigosperms
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a flowering vascular plant whose seeds are surrounded by a fruit
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pollination
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the first step in angiosperm
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fruit
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the ripened ovary of a flowering plant
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vascular plants
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plants that have transport tissue for carrying water, nutrients and sugar to the plant cells
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xylem
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tissue that carries water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves
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phloem
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tissue that carries sugar from the leaves to other cells in the plant
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non-vascular plants
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plants that lack tissue that transports water, nutrients and sugar
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tropism
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a growth response of a plant toward or away fro anything in its environment
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phototropism
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the direction of growth response of plants to light
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gravitropism
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the response of a plant to gravity
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moss
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a very small plant
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spore
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a stricture that contains cells that can grow into new plants without joining with other cells
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What process occurs when sperm cells from pollen grains join with egg cells?
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fertilization
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What is transpiration?
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When water is released from the stomata on the underside of a leaf.
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Where do most ferns live?
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Tropical rainforests
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What is need for photosynthesis to take place?
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Water, Carbon Dioxide and sunlight.
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