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20 Cards in this Set
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gametophyte |
produces 2 types of sex cells |
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chlorophyll |
green pigment |
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vascular plant |
plants with a true vascular system |
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non vascular plant |
plants that lack the system of tube like structures |
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zygote |
the egg |
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fertilization |
a sperm cell unites with a egg |
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vascular tissue |
is a system of tube like structures inside a plant |
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cuticle |
a water proof layer that covers the leaves of most plant |
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vacuole |
a large storage sac that can expand like a balloon |
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chloroplast |
a green plant |
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photosynthesis |
a process where a plant takes energy from the sun |
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sporophyte |
the plant produces tiny spores |
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tissues |
groups of similar cells |
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bog |
is a type of wetland |
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peat |
mosses that become compressed into layers and form a black brown material |
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rhizoid |
thin root like structure called rhizoids anchor the moss and absorb water |
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accessory pigment |
absorb different colors of light |
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aborption |
when dark objects take in light |
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reflection |
when light bounces off something like a mirror |
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transmission |
transport materials through light |
