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photosynthesis
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the process by which plants make their own food |
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chlorophyll
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a green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy |
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cellular respiration
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the process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food
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stoma
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an opening in a leaf or stem of a plant that allows gas exchange to occur |
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transpiration |
the process by which plants release water vapor into the air through stomata |
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pollination
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this happens when pollen is moved from anthers to stigmas
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dormant
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describes seeds that are inactive |
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tiny plants that grow along the edges of plant leaves
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plantlets
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tubers
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underground stems such as potatoes |
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runners
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stems that grow horizontally along the ground such as strawberry plants |
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tropism
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plant growth that is in response to a stimulus |
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