| A | B |
|---|
| xylem | transports water up from the roots |
| Phloem | transports nutrients like sugar from leaves to plant cells |
| Stomata | openings in a leaf cell that let gasses and water vapor in and out |
| Photosynthesiis | How a plant makes food |
| Transporation | Process where water is removed from plant cells into the environment |
| Sugar | the nutrient that plants use for energy |
| Nutrient | a chemical in food that helps keep an organism alive |
| Glucose | A sugar found in food that breaks down to release energy |
| Cell | The basic unit of life |
| Deciduous | plants that drop their leaves before winter |
| Producers | organisms who make their own food using photosynthesis |
| Carbon Dioxide | Gas humans breathe out and plants take in |
| Oxygen | Gas plants give off and humans take in |
| conifer | Plants where seeds grow in cones |
| dormant | when active growth stops-resting |
| evergreen | plants that stay green and keep lieaves all year |
| cone | scaly fruit of conifers, contains seeds |
| roots | absorb water and nutrients and anchor the plant |
| stems | transport water and nutrients and provide structure for plants |
| leaves | plant food factories and where gases are exchanged |
| classify | identify and group organisms based on similar properties |
| Dichotomous Key | tool used to identify something by answering questions |
| Scientific Name | Unique Name used to identify living things. |
| Atom | basic building block of matter |
| Tissue | group of cells working together |
| Organ | specialized tissues working together |
| Organ System | Group of organs working together |
| Organism | any living thing |
| Vascular Plant | has specialized vessels to move water and nutrients |
| Non Vascular plant | no tubes or vessels to move water and nutrients |
