| A | B |
|---|
| autotrophic | can make its own food |
| photosynthesis | process that converts sunlight into sugar |
| glucose | sugar made using photosynthesis |
| vascular tissue | tubes that transport materials throughout plant |
| xylem | carries water up the plant from the roots |
| phloem | carries food down from the leaves to the rest of the plant |
| cuticle | waxy covering on leaves |
| cones | contains seeds of conifers |
| fruit | contains seeds of angiosperm |
| conifer | pine, firs, spruces |
| needles | leaf adaptation to cut down on water loss |
| monocot | has flower parts in 3s and parallel veins |
| dicot | has flower parts in 4s or 5s and the veins are netted |
| grasses and lilies | examples of monocots |
| maple trees and dandelions | examples of dictos |
| deciduous tree | loses leaves in the fall |
| chlorophyll | chemical needed to trap sunlight |
| roots | absorb water in an angiosperm |
| leaves | site of photosynthesis in angiosperms |
| size of nonvascular plants | short |
| diffusion | process that nonvascular plants use to move water |
| stomate | opening on underneath side of leaf |
| fungi | decomposers |
| extracellular digestion | means of obtaining food for fungus |
| heterotroph | cannot make its own food |
| parasite | feeds off living material and causes it to get sick or die |
| unicellular | made of only one cell |
| multicellular | made of more than one cell |
| yeast | unicellular fungus |
| mushroom | multicellular fungus |
| binary fission | splitting in 2 equal parts |
