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23 Cards in this Set
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ROOT HAIR, ROOT, XYLEM, SOMATA
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THE PROPER ORDER FOR THE MOVEMENT OF WATER THROUGH A PLANT
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SPONGY LAYER
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NOT FOUND IN THE ROOTS
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GUARD CELLS
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REGULATE THE SIZE OF THE STOMATA
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IF PLANT GUARD CELLS MALFUNCTION
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THE PLANT MIGHT SUFFER EXCESSIVE WATER LOSS
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PALISADE LAYER
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MADE UP OF TALL, THIN, CLOSELY PACKED CELLS AND IS UNDER THE UPPER EPIDERMIS
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PLANT HORMONES
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ARE USED TO KILL WEEDS, CONTROL FRUIT RIPENING, AND IN ROOT CUTTINGS
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DAY-NEUTRAL PLANTS
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REGARDLESS OF THE LENGTH OF LIGHT OR DARK PERIODS
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GRAVITROPISM
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THE GROWTH OF A PLANT PART IN A CERTAIN DIRECTION IN RESPONSE TO GRAVITY
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NASTIC
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REVERSIBLE, REPEATABLE PLANT MOVEMENTS
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PHOTOTROPISM
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THE GROWTH OF A PLANT PART IN A CERTAIN DIRECTION IN RESPONSE TO LIGHT
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PHOTOPERIODISM
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THE RESPONSE OF A PLANT TO CHANGES IN THE LENGTH OF DAYLIGHT AND NIGHT
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SHORT-DAY PLANT
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REQUIRES SHORT PERIODS OF LIGHT AND LONG PERIODS OF DARKNESS IN ORDER TO BLOOM
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TROPISM
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THE GROWTH OF PLANTS IN RESPONSE TO EXTERNAL STIMULI SUCH AS LIGHT, GRAVITY, OR CONTACT
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ROOT HAIRS
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TINY EXTENSIONS IN THE EPIDERMIS CELLS OF THE ROOT THAT HELP THEM TO ABSORB WATER
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TRANSPIRATION
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OCCURS WHEN WATER VAPOR PASSES THROUGH THE STOMATA
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LENTICELS
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THE EXCHANGE OF GASSES IN THE WOODY AREAS OF PLANTS TAKES PLACE THROUGH TINY OPENINGS IN THE BARK CALLED LENTICELS
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CARBON DIOXIDE
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MUST ENTER THE LEAF FROM THE ATMOSPHERE
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NEARLY ALL PLANT CELLS CARRY ON AREOBIC IS A ELLULAR RESPIRATION
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TRUE
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PLANTS STORE ENERGY AS STARCH, LIPIDS, AND CELLULOSE
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TRUE
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THE VASCULAR CAMBIUM IS A GROWTH REGION IN PLANTS
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TRUE
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A PLANT'S STEM EXHIBITS NEGATIVE GRAVIRTROPISM
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TRUE
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PLANTS CAN MOVE
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TRUE
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PHYTOCHROME IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH TROPISMS
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TRUE
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