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photosynthesis
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6c2o2+6h2o+light energy=c6h12o6+6o2
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chlorophyl
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a green pigment that captures light energy for photostnthesis
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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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chloroplast structure
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the grana found in chloroplasts contain chlorophyll,which captures energy from sunlight
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stoma
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one of many openings in a leaf or stem of a plant that enable gas exchange to occur
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guard cells
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2 guard cells surround each stoma and open and close the stoma
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transpiration
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the process by which plants release water vapor into the air through stoma
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dormant
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describes the inactive state of a seed or other plant part when conditions ar unfavorable to growth
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tropism
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the growyh of all or part of an organism in response to a natural stimulus such as light
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