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classifying plants
two groups; those with, and those without roots, stems, and leaves
root
a plant part that takes up water and nutrients from the ground, and also holds the plant in place
root hair
thread-like cells on a root that take in water and nutrients from the soil
stem
the part of a plant that carries food and nutrients to and from the roots and leaves; a tree trunk is one type of stem
leaf
the plant part where food is made.
epidermis
the thin, protective covering on a leaf that keeps water in the leaf
stomata
tiny openings in the underside of a leaf where plants get cardon dioxide and water
plant sugars
food that plants make from carbon dioxide and water, using energy from the sun
transpiration
a process that controls the amount of water that is stored in the leaves of a plant by allowing the plant to release water
respiration
the process that breaks down food and sugars and releases energy in a plant
photosynthesis
the process that a plant uses to produce plant sugars from water, carbon dioxide and energy from the sun; stores energy
chlorophyll
traps the Sun's energy during photosynthesis
spore
a cell in a seedless plant that can grow into a new plant; mosses and ferns use spores to reproduce
fertilized egg
produced when male and female sex cells combine