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17 Cards in this Set
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Chlorophyll
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Pigment located in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy.
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Synthesis of Food Molecules
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carbon dioxide + water + light energy --> carbohydrates + oxygen
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Cuticle
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Waxy layer of stems and leaves that prevent water loss.
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Stomates
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Pores on the leaves that allow carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen to exit.
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Angiosperms
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Flower in flowering plants responsible for reproduction.
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Sepals
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Encase the flower before it blooms.
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Petals
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Useful in attracting pollinators.
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Stamen
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Consists of anther and filament.
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Anther
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Location of pollen production.
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Filament
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Supports the anther.
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Pistil
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Consists of the stigma, style, and ovary.
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Stigma
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Receives pollen.
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Style
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Leads to the ovary.
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Ovary
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Contains ovules where fertilization occurs.
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Ovules
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Location of fertilization.
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Seeds
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Ovules develop into seeds within the ovary.
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Fruit
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Thick fleshy protective layer that protects the seed.
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