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BK A CH 5 VOCABULARY

VOCABULARY


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decidduous plantsa tree that loses all leaves at about the same time each year
stomathe opening in a leaf's surface that allows gases to pass through
tropismplant growth in response to a stimulis
evergreen planttree that keeps its leaves year-round
chlorophyllgreen pigment tht captures light energy
photosynthesisprocess by which plants make their own thier own food
phototropismplant growth in response to light
cellular respirationprocess by which plants release energy from food
transpirationthe loss of water from leaves
dormantinactive state of seed to plant
pollinationhappens when pollen is moved from the athers to he sigma
runnersnames above ground stems that produce along the edges of a plant's l
tubersnames underground stems that produce new plants
plantletsdescribes tiny plants that grow along the rdges of a plant's leaves
gravitropismthe change of plant growth in response to gravity
long-day plantsplants that flower when nights are short
short-term plantsplants that flower when nights are long