| A | B |
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| root hair | threadlike hair that grows from a plant root and takes in water and minerals from the soil |
| transpiration | the loss of water through stomata |
| stomata | openings in a leaf through which gases and water enter and leave |
| chlorophyll | the green material in plants that absorbs energy from sunlight |
| photosynthesis | the process by which plants make sugar from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide |
| respiration | the process by which cells change sugar and oxygen into carbon dioxide and water, there by releasing energy |
| cell wall | protects the cell; made of non-living fiber |
| cell membrane | lets air, water, and nutrients in and out; keeps bad things out |
| nucleus | controls cell funtion |
| vacluole | tiny sacs of water; helps hold plant upright |
| chloroplasts | green part of plant that traps sunlight |
| cytoplasm | jelly-like fluid between cell membrane and nucleus |
| organelle | cell part that has a specific job |
| minochondria | prduces energy for the cell to use;powerhouse of cell |
| Root hairs . . . | . . . bring nutrients into the plant from the soil |
| Plants . . . | . . . use tubes to transport nutrients(food and minerals)and water to all parts of a plant |
